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

VoL LV, No. 4THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAPhikeias have been constructively improvingthe outside.Campus Activities: The Chapter wonthe Interfraternity tennis championship(in intramural sports). Water polo isbeing well taken care of by WicklandBunn, Kemp and Phikeias Phillips andCory. Smith is busy revising the athleticsituation in regard to major andminor sports.Social Activities: December 15 markedthe date of our first formal dance ofthe year. The motif will be carried outin Christmas decorations at the AnnandaleCounty Club, Pasadena.Information about the University: TheStudent Council and Finance has givenout the information that work will starton the men's and women's gymnasiumsimmediately. Mr. Underbill the comptrollerat University of California at LosAngeles, has just received the appointmentas Secretary to the Regents of theUniversity of California.WILLIAM MCCANNColorado Beta, Colorado CollegeInitiate: November 10, 1930: Frank P.Jasper.Chapter House Improvement: TheDenver Mothers' Club donated a newradio to the house.Campus Activities: Hartman and deHolczer were awarded football letters.Deutsch, Martin, Grant, and Jasper survivedafter the basketball squad was cut.Gray was elected manager of intramuralbasketball. Phikeia Wellar and Willettwere on the committee for the freshmanhop.Social Activities: The house wastransformed into a cabin at our Novemberparty. Skins and Navajo blanketscovered the walls, and various articlessuch as guns, skis, toboggans, etc., wereplaced at random about the house.Chapter House Improvements: Somenew curtains have been purchased forthe dining room and we now have somenew andirons for the fireplace.Campus Activities: Fuller recentlywon the all city tennis tournament forwhich anyone in Fort Collins was eligible.Competition was particularly keen amongthe lettermen of the college. 4* A ©placed second in the intramural swimmingmeet held recently. One of thefeatures of the meet was the setting ofa new intramural breast stroke recordby McCool. We are making extensivepreparations for the interfraternity basketballtournament. Phikeias Hart,Booth, Hood, and Goss are showing upwell in practice and much is expected ofthem.Social Activities: We have inaugurateda series of Sunday evening dinners,served every other Sunday, to which eachactive invites a guest. 4' A 9 is the onlyfraternity on the campus serving dinnersof this sort.Chapter Visitors: Mark Bradford,the traveling secretary, visited the chapterduring the month. His helpful suggestionscoupled with his pleasing personalitymade his presence enjoyable toall. Other guests were Sheeley, '21,Cross, '14, Brown, 22, and Wolfer, 25.C. W. LOVEFlorida Alpha, University of FloridaChapter House Improvements: Thechapter has purchased a huge replica of a$ A O pearl pin to be placed in the cardand trophy room, and for use at variousPhi functions.Campus Activities: Florida Alpha hasbeen awarded the trophy presented by theexecutive council and alumni associationof the University of Florida to the fraternitytaking the most active part inhomecoming at the university. Waters,Dorsett, and Landon are out for varsityChapter Visitors: Twilley, '26, Henrybasketball; Waters is captain of the team.Reinking, '27, Jack Miller, '25, PerryPhikeias Simpson and Davis wereGreiner, '25, Mark Bradford, travelingawarded freshman football numerals.secretary, Harold Sarkisian, ex'31. BillWaters has a tackle berth on the secondSmith, Vanderbilt.team of the mythical All-Southern footballeleven. Sampayrac made •$ K •$, nationalhonorary scholastic fraternity.HARVEY W. REINKINGSocial Activities: John Bryson, '31,was host to Phis and their friends at anColorado Gamma, Colorado Agricultural informal reception given at his palatialCollegeRiverside Drive home in JacksonvillePhikeias: Garret Goss, Fort Collins after the Florida-Tennessee footballand William Werner, Saguache.game on December 6.[29i;