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

THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETA January, 1931Chapter House Improvement: Dr.and Mrs. Allen very generously donatedto the House some beautiful overdraperiesfor the living and dining rooms.Campus A ctivities: Reynolds andFranklin have been continuing with theirgood work on the varsity football team.Both are expected to play major rolesin the Maroons' encounter with NewYork University in the big post-seasongame to be played in New York. Kowal,Acropolis, and Al Lawrence are workingout daily with the basketball squad, andall three seem to have good prospectsof being used in many of the games.Lacey and Nicholson have started workon the board track in preparation fora busy relay campaign this winter. PhikeiaBeers is scrubbing track. Sivell ison the swimming squad, and is at presentone of the leading candidates for thebreast stroke on the team. PhikeiasFiske, Flaitz, and George all made theirnumerals with the undefeated freshmanfootball team. Phikeias Brown, Smith,and Dearlove were also on the squadthrough the season. Holmes is scrubbingswimming. Johnson is scrubbingMasque and Triangle. Phikeias Fiske,Eddy, and Flaitz are on the frosh basketballsquad. Tredwell is scrubbing theintramural managership. Hamblen isout for swimming, and is also on thefencing team. Phikeia Allen is scrubbingwinter sports. The underclass basketballteam has won all its games to date,and is leading the league. The upperclassoutfit has won two and lost one.Myers is scrubbing basketball.Alumni Personals: Sally, daughter ofHenry W. Wood, was married to KennethE. Johnson, '30, on Saturday, October25, at Binghamton, N.Y. Dr. FreemanAllen has left for a trip to Europe,and in consequence the chapter haselected a new chapter adviser in the personof Norman S. Buchanan, whoseaddress is at 65 Broad Street, Hamilton,New York. Brother Buchanan is assistantprofessor of Economics at Colgate,and is a graduate of the University ofToronto.RICHARD L. LACEYNorth Carolina Alpha, Duke UniversityPhikeias: William Few, Durham,Ashley Chappell, Monroe; Harold Horack,Durham; James Fowler, Monroe;CHfton Myers, Charlotte; William Fair-child, Boston, Massachusetts; Al Means,Abington, Pennsylvania; Harry Rossiter,Abington, Pennsylvania; Fred Crawford,Waynesville; Justin Daniels, SpringHope; Ben Roney, Rocky Mount; KennethLang, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; W.C, Martin, Jr., Henderson; PhillipWeaver, Winston-Salem; Adolph Campbell,Hackensack, New Jersey; AllenWhite, Springfield, Massachusetts;George Lawver, Greenfield, Massachusetts;Jack Falle, Troy, New York.Initiates: November 13, 1930: ArchieM. Cochrane, Bridgewater, Massachusetts; Donald Robertshaw, CoUingsdale,Pennsylvania; Raymond F, Coombs,Kennebunk, Maine; Elbert Wallace, Roswell.New Mexico.Social Activities: North CarolinaBeta and North Carolina Alpha entertainedjointly for the pledges of the twofraternities at the Beta chapter house atChapel Hill October 23. Dancing wasenjoyed from 8 until 11 o'clock by aboutfifty couples.Chapter Visitors: Jennings, '30; Cottrell,'30; Clegg, '26; Ricks, '31; Weber,'29; and Bill Woods, Kentucky Epsilon.TED MANNNorth Carolina Gamma, Davidson CollegeCampus Activities: Jackson was initiatedinto * B K in December. Goodsonis captain of the basketball team.McClenaghan is varsity cheer leader.The chapter campus football team advancedto the semi-finals in the interfraternitytournament where they lost tothe Betas, who later won the tournament.Phikeia Lafferty placed third in the annualfreshman cross-country run, PhikeiasLafferty and Harris were on thefreshman cross-country team. Brannonis on the varsity cross-country team.McGehee and Enochs played in the classbasketball tournament.Chapter Visitors: Joe Clark, memberof the General Council; Peterson,Emory; William Wright, Ike Griffin,Paul Story, and Phikeia Kranford,Tish, West Virginia, Charlie Lanier'29, John McKnight, '28, and Hugh White,'30,T. M. GIGNILLIATNorth Dakota Alpha, University ofNorth DakotaInitiate: November 23, 1930: Earl Percell.[306