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

THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETA March, 1931playing varsity hockey all season. Redington,Burns and Brady have been work­but has injured his knee for the secondBarna has been playing regular forward,ing out at track. Phikeias Hehre and time this season so Is temporarily out ofLuxford are on the Freshman track the line-up.team. Lyons Is on basketball competition.Burke was elected to Pyramid, Web Caye, '29; Mrs. W. J. Caye, Brook­Chapter Visitors: Dan Loomis, '25;an honorary society In Mechanical Engineering.Knox Is on editorial competicahy,Skidmore College; Miss Margaretlyn, New York; Miss Kathleen Multionfor the annuals. H. Kneedler won Singleton, Skidmore College.first medal in the Beaux Arts in NewDONALD F. WALLACEYork. This is a national competitionin which students from colleges and artschools all over the country took part.His winning the medal is quite an honorbecause this' Is the first time since 1917 New York Delta, Columbia Universitythat a Cornell student has won first prizein the contest.Phikeias: Allen Burdett, Elizabeth,New Jersey; Edgar Hobbie, Oswego,New York; Allen Kamke, Bronxville,New York; Raymond Kumpitch, Hartford,Connecticut; George Packard,White Plains, New York; Walter Pierson,Newark, New Jersey; Alfred G.Smith, Columbia, South Carolina; HerbertThompson, Bronxville, New York.Social Activities: The annual JuniorWeek House Party was held February5, 6, and 7. Hal Kemp and his orchestrafurnished the music for our dances andcontributed greatly to the success of theparty, which was the best that has beenheld within the memory of any of thefellows in the chapter. Mr. and Mrs.J. W. Turnbull of Cynwyd, Pennsylvania,were the chaperons. The party was heldwith * 2 K.Chapter Visitor: Frank G. Gardner,'91.Alumni Personals: Thomas C. Mc-Dermott, '21, has been elected presidentof the Cornell Alumni Club of WesternPennsylvania. J. H. MCKANENew York Beta, Union CollegePhikeia: John T. Rainey, Troy, NewYork.Chapter House Improvements: Thefurniture In the living room has been refinished.Campus Activities: Dill and Higginsare playing the forward positions on thevarsity basketball team. Brooks is onthe squad but has been handicapped bypoor health. Corwin is well up In therunning for the position of assistantmanager of basketball. Catone has beenplaying defense with the varsity hockeyteam and John English Is working forthe assistant managership. Van WertIs out for the relay team and is runningevery day in preparation for the invitationboard track meet to be held soon.Beers, Caye, and English are on theswimming team and PoweU is managerthis year. Phikeia Parker is on thefreshman basketball squad. Phikeia[430]Chapter House Im.provements: Thechapter has just bought a new electrifiedradio. Brother McTavish, Professor ofChemistry at New York University, haskindly donated ritual equipment to replacethat which has been worn out. Thenew equipment is worth about threehundred dollars.Cam.pus Activities: Phikeia Kumpitchhas been chosen assistant manager offencing. Phikeias Smith, Hobbie andKamke have made the Glee Club makinga total of five members in that organizationnow. Wimmer is now swimming onthe varsity team. Phikeia Thomsonplayed center on the Frosh football teamand is now out for crew as is Hemple.Two Phikeias are out for the track team;they are Smith and Pearson. McGinnesis out for the Columbian Board andSlavin Is an aspirant for a position onthe business board of Jester. Buermanis playing In the Band. Bowles has beenelected to * A T, honorary chemical fraternity.Social Activities: A smoker was givenfor the brothers by the New YorkAlumni Club at the rooms of the FraternityClubs, 22 East 38th Street, JimMacWilliams, Ohio, '12, was the chiefentertainer. Our social activities havebeen confined chiefly to rushing dancesand smokers but we are planning a supperdance early in March.Chapter Visitors: Frank E. Shattuck,Ohio, '06. C. WILLIA:^ BREIMER, JR.