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

Vol. LV, No. 6THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAClapp, member of the 1928 OlympicTeam, broke by more than 20 secondshis own Pacific Coast Intercollegiate 440-yard free-style record with a time of5:04 1-5. Booth with a time of 1:06minutes broke the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate100-yard backstroke record.Burns won his race but did not succeedin breaking his previous breaststrokerecord. Desjardines, World's OlympicDiving Champion, was not reinstated asan amateur and was unable to give morethan an exhibition. Parker and DeGrootwere elected to ^ ^. Booth and Reynoldsare our Interfraternity Council membersand Booth was elected by the council tothe Interfraternity Board of Control.Shove, Parker, Murray, and DeGroot areout for track. Saufley is out for baseball.Brown, Pett, Devlin, and Corbusare out for golf. DONALD H. WILSONColorado Alpha, University of ColoradoPhikeias: Andrew Cooke, Waukegan,III.; Kenneth Johnson, Sidney, Neb.Initiate: January 26, 1931: CliffordSwenson, Boulder, Colo.Chapter House Improvements: Thefloors of the first floor have been refinishedand improved greatly. Planshave, been made to have the kitchen completelypainted in the next few weeks.The mothers' club recently made thechapter a wonderful gift of six orientalrugs for the living room.Campus Activities: Phikeias Price andStewart are out for track. Both areshowing good form in vaulting. PhikeiaBarnett is also running down the cinderpath. Bauserman is out for varsity wrestling.He was recently pledged A X 2.E. Collins has been initiated into Sumalia,honor junior fraternity, 2 T and H K N.Jack Shippey has one of the leads inthe annual show of the university.Sturges and Sering had leads in theLittle Theater plays at the theater hereand which will be given in Denver onthe night of February 6. Wayne Byrneis sophomore manager of baseball.Ketchem promises to gain the intramuralboxing crown this season. Colorado Alphahas entered a team in intramuralhockey, which has just recently beenintroduced on this campus.Social Activities: The winter formalof Colorado Alpha was held on February14. It was one of the best formalson the campus, with dinner at the BoulderadoHotel, followed by a dance atthe chapter house. "Winter," was thetheme of the decorations, with the wholehouse turned over for the enjoyment ofthe guests.Chapter Visitors: Aubrey Williams,'27; Jack Gilliland, '32.S. RICHARD SERING^^Colorado Beta, Colorado CollegePhikeias: William Parker, ColoradoSprings; Walter Smith, Greybull, Wyo.;Ray Hardy, Salt Lake City, Utah; JackBarfield, Cragmor; Dennis Foley, ColoradoSprings; Ormond Cox, ColoradoSprings.Campus Activities: Mercer, Roark, deHolzcer, and Deutsch, and PhikeiasHardy, Cox, and Smith have reportedfor spring football practice. Gray, Short,Campbell, and Mercer represented thechapter in the Junior Farce, in whichwe took four of the five male roles.Martin and Jasperare are regulars onthe varsity basketball squad. W. Haneyand Mercer are taking part in the nextKoshare play, which is to be producedMarch 1. Reinking is manager of theinterfraternity hop. Hartman is managerof the Koshare production. Grant is associatemanager of the Nuggett, ouryearbook. Grant is also football manager,having begun his work with thebeginning of the present spring trainingperiod.Social Activities: The Christmas partywas a dinner dance, held at Bruin Inn.The feature of the evening was a visitby Santa Claus, who presented all thosepresent with small gifts.Chapter Visitors: Perry Greiner, '24,Ed WilHams, '17, Herb Sinton, '14, BenCrowder, '24, Bill Twilley, '25, CharlesSchmitt, '30, Clark Butterfield, '30, Pannabakerand Grant of Colorado Alpha,Sid Robinson, '16, Fred Coldren, '21,Howard Coldren, '20, Harry Holman, '18,Harold Sarkisian, '30, Marks JailHte, '30,Glen Wade, '29, Tommy Rhodes, '27.Jack Miller, '26. HARVEY W. REINKING*=^Colorado Gamma, Colorado AgriculturalCollegePhikeias: Raymond Farmer, Fort Collins;Jay Kent, Brighton; Fred Kropf,Ord way.[415]