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

f^ 1J lA^l Ir 1[f»^t^g H^HMINNESOTA'S INTRAMURAL BASKETBALL TEAMCHAMPION FOR THE FIFTH YEARStanding: Myers, Brockmeyer, GriffinSitting: Erskine, Oen, HargesheimerFi|-th Consecutive Championshipfor Minnesota AlphaByJAMES MYERS, MinnesotaReporterTOR the fifth consecutive year thebasketball team of Minnesota Alphawon the fraternity championship at theUniversity of Minnesota in the annualintramural competition. This year'schampionship also marks the fourthtime that the team has captured theall-university title. Last year there wasno all-U title awarded.The chapter squad has played morethan fifty intramural games in thelast five years without a single defeat.This remarkable record was started in1927, when the pledge class of that[468]year won the championship. Since thattime active teams have continued thelist of victories, playing many gamesbut never suffering a defeat.The team that won the championshipthis year was made up of Roy Oen,Walter Hargesheimer, and DouglasErskine, forwards; Win Brockmeyerand Gerald Griffin, guards; and JimMyers, center. All these men, with theexception of Brockmeyer, who graduatesin June, will return next year tocompete for the title again. The squad(Continued on page 474)