1930–31 Volume 55 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

Vol. LV, No. 2THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETArugs cleaned and repaired, and theporches painted.Campus Activities: Dunlop Is managerof the football team and Meeker,who starred in the first game of theseason, seems sure of one of the halfbackpositions. Harold Fisher is workinghard as assistant manager of crosscounty.Social Activities: A Bowery dance isbeing planned for October 11, to startthe social season. A gang date or teawith one of the sororities has been discussedfor some time in the near future.Chapter Visitors: Van Ness, Gregory,Walrath, Charlebois, Newport and Barclay,all of the class of '30, have beenback to say hello, as well as Cook, Way,and DeBanks Henward of the older alumni.Alumni Personals: Marsh Bull Is tobe married the latter part of this month,as Is Harold Henward who was affiliatedwith this chapter for two years.WILLIAM BLAINNew York Zeta, Colgate UniversityPhikeias: Laurence Fiske, Pelham;Robert Eddy, Rochester; Robert Brown,Hamberg; DeWitt Foster, St. Louis, Missouri; Joseph Smith, Bogote, New Jersey; John Miles, Syracuse; WilliamBeers, Summit, New Jersey; MiltonCarHsie, Exeter, New Hampshire : MiltonGregory, New Paltz; Cecil Vaughan,Ardmore, Pennsylvania; Homer Dearlove,Bath; Hughes Dearlove, Bath;Lloyd Fraitz, Corning; Norman Allen,Rockwell Center; Leslie Lacey, Pelham.Chapter blouse Improvements: Acomplete new set of dining room chairsarrived at the close of rushing season.During the summer the interior of thehouse was repainted.Campus Actiinties: Reynolds in thebackfield and Franklin at guard are bothplaying a prominent part in football. PhikeiasFiske, Brown, and Smith are onthe freshman squad and all are makinga good showing. In the college golf tournamentheld recently Phikeia Carlisle wasmedalist in the qualifying round breakingthe course record held by Kowal byturning in a matchless 69. Kowal wasrunner-up for medal honors. In therecent Glenns Falls Open, Kowal tiedfor medalist and finished the tournamentas the leading amateur, defeatingmany of the leading professional starsas well. In the big international trackmeet held on September 27 at JerseyCity Lacey finished fourth behind JohnnyLewis of Detroit when the latterbroke the world's record for 300 yards.The touchball team opened its season bytying the Phi Gams in the first game.Hamblen was the star of the game whilethe whole team played well, giving evidencethat the season should be a goodone. Tredwell is busy acting as assistant-managerof cross country. An innovationthis year at Colgate is fall basketballpractice, and among those invitedto participate are Kowal, Acropolis,and Al Lawrence, all of whom starredon last year's great freshman team.Weatherly is scrubbing varsity football,and appears to have an excellent chanceto be elected manager at the close of theseason. Al Lawrence is scrubbing theSalmagundi. In the elections of theSophomore class Acropolis was electedto the office of vice-president. The latterand Al Lawrence have also beenelected to the sophomore vigilance committee.Chapter Visitors: F. Max Allen, '30;William Drews, '29; Kenneth Johnson,'30; Chauncey Warren, '30; E. StanleyCopeland, '29. RICHARD L. LACEYNorth Carolina Alpha, Duke UniversityPhikeias: Elmer Reiber, Newcastle,Pennsylvania; Raymond Coombs, Kennebunk,ifaine; A. M. Cochrane, Bridgewater,Massachusetts; Donald Robertshaw,CoUingsdale, Pennsylvania. It isinteresting to note that Cochrane is abrother of Mickey Cochrane, catcher ofthe World Champion Athletics; Robertshawwas said by Connie Mack to beone of the most promising short stoprecruits he had ever seen and Coombs isa nephew of Jack Coombs, old Athleticstar who is baseball coach at Duke.Chapter House Improvements: Movinginto the new quarters of the Dukemen's campus. North Carolina Alphacompletely refurnished the chapter room.The new quarters are so arranged thatfraternities have separate sections, inwhich only members or pledges can roomThe new system also provides a "goat"room.139]Campus Activities: George Hoopy,Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, vice-president of