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

THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETA January, 1931Chapter Visitors: W. W. Trice, Sr.,Richmond, '93; A. K. Powers, Duke, '33;James Diece, Georgia Tech, '29; J. M.Guy, Ohio Wesleyan, '83; and RalphLyle, '31.L. C. PEPPERt^Georgia Delta, Georgia School ofTechnologyCampus Activities: Conniff madeKoseme, junior social honorary. Mclverhas been elected to Skull and Key, sophomoresocial honorary. Pax Hunt hasmade the Charette Club, junior and seniorarchitectural fraternity. Chuck Wilsonhas been chosen for Scabbard andBlade, miHtary honorary; McCook hasmade -^ St', textile club. Phikeias Davisand Warner have been awarded freshmanfootball numerals. Davis was captainof the frosh eleven. Tate, Herron,Hudson, Reese, Lanier, Flowers, andSanders are out for varsity basketball.Phikeia Bothwell is on the freshmansquad.Chapter Visitors: Tom Slade, Florida,'26. We also had the pleasure of entertainingbrothers from the Tulane andFlorida Chapters after the footballgames with the respective schools.HOLLY W. SPHARIllinois Alpha, Northwestern UniversityInitiates: December 7, 1930: RobertCunningham, Evanston, Illinois; FelixH. Leach, Gainesville, Texas; CharlesSchwartz, Winnetka, Illinois; GeorgeLeFavour, Cushing, Oklahoma.Campus Activities: Celebrating its1930 Big Ten football championship,Northwestern held its annual HarvestHome banquet on the evening of December6, 1930, at the Stevens Hotel in Chicago.Among the members of thegridiron squad to receive diamond setgold football awards and major "N" letterswere three members of Illinois Alpha:Russell, Fencel, and Leach. O'Maraand LaRoque received gold footballs andmajor letters, while Youngberg was givena minor letter. On the freshman footballsquad, Phikeias Olson, Hickman, Boll,Meenan, and Cunningham won their numerals.Russell has been one of the mostoutstanding fullbacks in the conferencethis season and has been placed on severalall American teams. Representingthe chapter in sports just coming into[292]season are: wrestling, LeFavour, captain,Leach and LaRoque; basketball, Kreig,junior manager, Rickards, varsity squad,and Phikeia Kurrle, freshman manager;baseball, Leach, pitcher, Cook, seniormanager, and McClain, junior manager;swimming, McManus and Phikeia Lennox.In a university musical revue recentlypresented, Phikeia Apley had oneof the leading parts.Social Activities: Homecoming washeld the week-end of November 14 forthe Wisconsin championship game. Morethan one hundred alumni were guestsfor the occasion. Preparations for welcomingthe alumni were made by thefreshmen, under the leadership of theirpresident, Meggelin. The followingweek-end, many graduates returned forthe Notre Dame game. This same weekend.Northwestern University alumniplayed Notre Dame alumni in football.On the team were Ford and Magnunson.The score was 0-0.HOWARD PACKARDIllinois Beta, University of ChicagoCampus Actiznties: Phikeias G. Johnson,Ellis Hopkins, White Schaller, andBreen were elected to Green Cap, froshhonorary society. Phikeias Aufdenspringand H. Johnson were awarded full numeralsin freshman football. PhikeiasBreen, Marks, and White received theirreserve numerals in the same sport.Cowley got a major letter for his workas end on the football team, while Bellstromand Thompson received minorletters, Bernie Johnson was awardeda minor 'C also. Forbrich is leadingin the number of individual points gainedso far this season in intramural sports.Phikeia G. Johnson won the annual intramuralcross country run from a fieldof over ninety starters, with Campbellcoming in fifth. Phikeia Springer playedone of the principal roles in freshmandramatics. Lee and Forbrich won fourthplace in intramural horseshoe doubles.Fish, captain, and Whitney have playedin all the basketball games this season.Phikeia H. Miller won fourth placein the intramural horseshoe singles tournament.Social Activities: The annual informalfall house party was presented on December6 and the fact that it was themost original and talked about party wehave ever given was due in part to its