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

VoL LV, No. 4THESCROLLPHI DELTA THETAcoming was a success and a large numberof alimini came back to visit withus for a couple of days. The occasionfor the homecoming was the Oregon-State College game with the Universityof Oregon. Such a large number werepresent that they cannot be mentionedhere.Alumni Personals: Wes Schulmerick,recently acquired Boston Brave outfielder,is the proud father of a baby girl. SlatsGill the varsity basketball coach isrounding his team into shape for theirbarnstorming tour of the California Baydistrict. John Kenney has his swimmingteam out every night for practice. LorryBaker formerly of the San FranciscoSeals wilt start spring training with theLos Angeles ball club this year.Pennsylvania Alpha, Lafayette CollegeCampus Actiznties: The •* A 9 footballteam at present is in the semi-finalsof the campus league, and is one of thestrongest contenders for the championship.Captain J. McAbee has completedthe soccer season, and although playingwith a green team he showed a calibreof soccer creditable to his number ofyears of experience. Phelps has beenelected to K.R.T., honorary junior andsenior society. Phikeia Cooper has beenelected to the Lafayette, semi-weeklycollege newspaper. Wermuth, O'Neill,Harris, and Bachman are out for thevarsity basketball team. Phelps and PhikeiasJamison and Wenzel are out forthe fencing team. Phikeias Haas,Bailey, and Irwin have completed a verysuccessful season on the freshman footballteam. Phikeia Haas was captain,E. A, MCABEEPennsylvania Beta, Gettysburg CollegePhikeia: Ernest Herb, Valley View,Pennsylvania.Campus Actiznties: Hardy is workingfor a position on the swimming team.Phikeia Lloyd is trying out for thefreshman tank team, Eby, McMillen,and Walker are working hard to securetheir positions on the varsity basketballsquad. The following Phis were awardedfootball "G's": Hower, D, Stoner, Hardy,Walker, J. Stoner, McMillen, McCarty,and Eby, Gulick was awarded a man-[311agerial "G." Brother Livingood was appointedmanager for next year. PhikeiasHoward, Lloyd, and Fulmer wereawarded freshman varsity football numerals.Social Activities: The annual ChristmasFormal was held at the chapterhouse Friday, December 12, An informaldance was held the following Saturday.Chapter Visitors: Russ Tuckey, ex-'99; Harmon Zinn, '28; Duke Cramer,'30.Alumni Personals: David Blocher,died on November 17. His death was aresult of a complication of ailments.W. HAROLD GULICKPennsylvania insji Gamma, Washington andlefferson 'effe\Chapter House Improvements: Thechapter house received as a further giftfrom our Pittsburgh alumni, a set ofWindsor dining room chairs, for whichwe thank them most heartily.Campus Actiznties: Boxing, wrestling,hand ball, and swimming, stand premier.In the former we are represented byThorne, Morgan, Streater, and Stuart.In wrestling. Woods, and Thorne andHecht are participating. Phikeia Porteris representing us in handball. Stuartwas elected editor in chief of the Pandora,the annual junior publication.Thorne was elected secretary of theFriars, a sophomore honorary society.The Buskin Club gave its annual presentationin the cast of which wereRowland and Flaccus. Rigney andKelly have just finished a successful seasonon the football team. Rigney hadmore actual playing time to his creditthan any other member of the team.Kelly also saw quite a bit of action.Both of these boys were considered astowers of strength.in the line, Rigneyplays at the center position while Kellyis a tackle. They are both juniors thisyear and will be the nucleus aroundwhich next year's team will be built.Social Activities: The chapter heldtheir fall house party the week-end ofthe Greek Swing-out. It was successfullyterminated by an open house dancefeaturing MacAIister, '30, and his VarsityOwls. The chaperons were RonaldNaser and Mrs. Naser and Mr. and Mrs.Freeman.