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

VoL LV, No. 6THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETANew York Epsilon, Syracuse UniversityOfficers: President, Howard Meeker;Treasurer, George Schultze; Warden,Harold Fisher; Historian, HerbertTompkins; Secretary, Murray McKaig;Chorister, Andrew Maletesta; Chaplain,Vernon Elmore.Initiates: January 26, 1931: WalterWood, Syracuse, New York.Campus Activities: Egan is a regularon the Varsity basketball team and PhikeiaRoberts is playing with the Freshmen.McKaig is trying for coxswain inone of the varsity crews, and PhikeiasStanford and Butterworth are scrubbingcrew and baseball respectively. Elmoreis out for a position on the managerialstaff of Tambourine and Bones, andEdson for the same position in BoarsHead. Lovell is Art editor of the Onondagan,the year book, and has recentlybeen elected president of T n-*, honoraryillustration fraternity. Phikeia Biskerstaffhas been elected to 2 A E, honoraryarchitectural fraternity. Dunlop wasone of six seniors in charge of theSenior Ball.Social Activities: The examinationperiod put a damper on social activitiesfor the past several weeks, but plansare under way for the social activities totake place this spring. A number of thebrothers Invited their lady friends tohave Sunday dinner with them at thechapter house recently.Alumni Personals: Our chapter adviser.Brother Cory has been transferredto Pittsburgh and Brother Lewis Leightonhas taken his place as the new chapteradviser.WILLIAM BLAINNew York Zeta, Colgate UniversityChapter House Improvements: A newradio has been Installed in the house.Campus Activities: Acropolis andKowal are on the first squad in basketballand have played in a majority of thegames so far. Acropolis has been oneof the three regular forwards who havealternated in the important games. AlLawrence is also on the squad. PhikeiaEddy is acting-captain of the froshquintet. Phikeia Brown is out forfreshman track. Captain Lacey andNicholson ran on the Maroon relay teamat the Miflrose games in New York.Hamblen was one of the winners forColgate in the fencing meet with Hamilton.The underclass basketball team isin the thick of the fight for the championshipof the league, while the upperclassoutfit remains halfway up theladder in Its league. Sivell is a regularbreast stroker on the varsity swimmingsquad, Reynolds is out for wrestling.Ashley, Markham, and L. Lacey are outfor intramural boxing. Askley is lightweightchampion of the university. Atthe close of the football season Franklinand Reynolds were awarded their lettersand gold footballs at the banquet givenin honor of Colgate's Eastern championshipteam. Acropolis and Kowal haveseen much service in all the basketballgames played to date, and have made avery favorable showing so far. PhikeiaEddy has been elected captain of thefrosh quintet, of which Phikeia Flaitz Isalso a member. Lacey and Nicholson arebusy on the board track getting ready fora long indoor schedule. The start ofwinter intramural competition finds uswell to the front, with the underclassbasketball team standing undefeated atthe top of the heap in its league, and theboard relay team defeating the SigmaChis In their first race and equalling therecord in so doing. The upperclass teamis well up the list in the senior cage loop,while the handball team has broken evenin its games to date. Myers is busyscrubbing basketball. At the recentmanagerial elections Weatherly waselected assistant manager of football, andTreadwell was chosen manager of freshmancross-country. Howie Lawrence,and Holmes are scrubbing cheer and songleader respectively.Chapter Visitor: Kenneth Johnson,'30.RICHARD L. LACEYNorth Carolina Gamma, Davidson CollegeCampus Activities: Phikeia White isout for basketball manager. PhikeiasBall and Covington are out for freshmantrack. Phikeia O'Keeffe is on thespring football squad.Social Activities: A house party washeld in connection with the mid-winterdances sponsored by the PanhellenicCouncil.Chapter Visitors: Province PresidentRagsdaie, C. N. Lanier, '29.Alumni Personals: J. P. McKnight,'28, has been transferred by the AssociatedPress to its office in Havana, Cuba.H. W. White is doing newspaper workin Pinehurst. T. M. GIGNILLIAT[431]