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

VoL LV, No. 4THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAtake up graduate work in mechanicalengineering,J. H. MCKANENew York Beta, Union CollegeCampus Activities: Hedinger and(Zatone are out for the hockey team andboth may be considered as sure of regularpositions. John English is a candidatefor assistant manager. The chaptertrack team won the interfraternity falltrack and field meet. Brooks, Dill, andHiggins are playing varsity basketball.Phikeias Barna, Griffith, and Parker areout for the freshman basketball team.The chapter is entering a team in theinterfraternity swimming meet which isto be held December 9 and 16.Social Activities: The annual teadance was held on November 15 afterthe Hamilton game, followed by a closeddance in the evening. The chapter hadits Thanksgiving banquet on TuesdayNovember 25. President Day and DeanGaris were guests.The Phis from other chapters presentwere Robert E. Haas, Lafayette, '12;Frank J. R, Mitchell, Northwestern, '96;Barrett Herrick, Washington, '15; JimMcWilliams, Ohio, '12. During the rushingseason, which is in full swing at thepresent time, many social events willtake place. The most important of theseare the tea dances, the formal dance, thesmokers, and the theater party. Theactive brothers appreciate very much thesupport they are receiving from thealumni in an endeavor to make this rushingcampaign a highly successful one.An example of alumni support may beobserved in the fact that the theaterparty was made possible by Pemberton,who supplied the chapter with a block oftickets for one of the most popularshows on Broadway.Chapter Visitors: John Roberts,Pittsburgh; Robert Squires, Purdue.CECIL J. JALIL\^Chapter Visitors: Ken Williams, '27; New York Epsilon, Syracuse UniversityDan Loomis, '25; Al Hawn, '17; W. H.Eagleson, '29; Webster Caye, '29; LoringMcMillen, '28; Foster McMillen, ex- cuse ; Robert Burnham, Rochester; RayPhikeias: Alfred Bickelhaup, Syra­'30; Richard Brigham, '27; Paul Dillingham,'28; Charles Tracy, '27; Wilford Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Lloyd Jones,Butterworth, Flushing; Jack Fritsche,D. Wilder, '25; Donald Hartnett. '28; Syracuse; Robert Murray, Pulaski;William de Rouville. '30; Ira C Werle, Chester Roberts, Bristol, Connecticut;'30; Charles R. Williams, '29: Harry Frederick Thompson, Wolcott.N. Haight, '06; O. F. Hawn, '17.Campus Activities: Edson has beenbusy as a candidate for the businessDONALD F. WALLACEmanagership of Boars Head which isputting on the production "Glamour."New York Delta, Columbia University Phikeias Burnham and Thompson areout for positions on the frosh basketballteam. Egan is first string man onInitiates: November 24, 1930: WilliamC. McTavish, graduate school of the varsity basketball team. Malatestachemistry; Llewellyn C. Wimmer, '33; is on the debate team.Stewart C. Schwenk, '33; Edward G.Magenis, '33; Robert W. Hempel, '33;Social Actiznties: A Christmas formalJohn J. Slavin, '33; John Siedorff, '32;is to be held on the twelfth of the month.Attractive decorations in the spirit ofall from New York City. Stephen C.the season are planned with CharUeBrown, '33; Tarrytown.Brown and his orchestra furnishing theChapter House Improvement: GirrardF. Oberrender, '16, made the chap­November 22, the last day of rushingmusic. A formal banquet was held onter house a present of a new piano, which was well attended both by rusheesand alumni as well as the activethereby replacing the old one which wasmoved upstairs.chapter. Formal pledging of the newSocial Activities: On November 25 Phikeias was held on December 2.a banquet was held in one of the largeWILLIAM BLAINdining-rooms of the university in honorof the recently initiated brothers. Afterthe banquet the brothers returned to thechapter house, where a smoker was held.New York Zeta, Colgate UniversityMany members of the New York Delta Phikeia: Roger George, Rome, NewAssociation were present for both events. York.[305]