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

VoL LV, No. 8THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAter was chosen as a first assistant manageiiin boxing, thus giving the housebesides that honor another Blue Keyman. Pennsylvania Theta's wide range ofactivity participation, as well as its goodscholarship, is rapidly making it themost feared chapter at State.Social Activities: Arrangements havebeen made to have Tal Henry and hisband furnish the music for the dancehere at the house on the night followingthe Interfraternity Ball. The JuniorProm will bring us that famous groupof merrymakers, Ted Brownagle and hisRecording Orchestra. Needless to say,social life at the chapter house has beenand will be at its best during the year.Chapter Visitors: The week of theBoxing Intercolleglates brought a throngof guests to Pennsylvania Theta. Lestwe forget a few who may have been here,we will mention no names. Suffice it tosay, a motley crew came, saw and had awonderful time.Alumni Personals: Windy Cosgrove,'05, and his younger son dropped in tosee us just before the Easter vacation.Scotty Graham, '29, stayed at the housea few days not so long ago. Les Tuck,'25, was one of the many who visited usover the Intercolleglates.F. MERTON SAYBOLTRuhf is a likely candidate for the rifleteam and is throwing the javelin for thefreshman track team. Gadd and Benedictare singing on the glee club. Shay,Macdonald, Gadd, and Benedict are invarsity tennis team competition. Lloydwas the high scorer in the first trackmeet with a total of 11 points. Rauch isthe interfraternity council representativefor next year. The fraternity indoor baseballteam won their first two games withATA and 4> T A. Al Hoyt is chairmanof the Junior Prom which will take placeon the 2nd of May.Social Activities: The annual MiamiTriad dance was held at the Hotel Bethlehemon March 7 and was one of thebest during the winter. Representativeswere sent to the various Founders' Daybanquets in the vicinity. Drake attendedthe banquet given by the PhiladelphiaAlumni Club. Serfass went to the NewYork banquet. Andy Crichton representedthe fraternity at the HarrisburgAlumni banquet.Pennsylvania Eta, Lehigh UniversityNew Officers: Ray K. Serfass, president;A. B. Crichton, Jr., reporter; MiltonH. Lloyd, warden; Alvord Hoyt. secretary; C N. Crichton, historian; D. J.Drake, alumni secretary; Geo. Wolcott,treasurer; Harry W. Hoyt, chaplain;Milton H. Lloyd, chorister; A. B. Crichton,Jr., house manager.Chapter House Improvements: Draperieswere purchased for the living roomand they greatly improve its appearance.New curtains were also bought for theliving and dining rooms. The back hallwas replastered and repaired. Stone stepswill be built to replace the old woodenones at the back of the house in the nextweek.Campus Activities: Ray Serfass is thefootball manager for the coming season.C N. Crichton is one of the assistants.Crichton is also assistant editor of theBurr. Dean has been swimming for the paper, the Phoenix.varsity team all season. Straub andRichter are out for freshman baseball.Chapter Visitors: A. J. Wilson, '21,and family; W. L. Goudy, '29; J. G. Andrews,Gyi-'ZZ; R. L. Anderson, '30; C M.Cristman, '28; Allen Huggins, '23; JimStraub, '21, W. Paul Boden, Allegheny;D. L. Cupp, Pennsylvania, '29; E. B. Ace,ex-'32; Bill Davis, '23.Alumni Personals: Alumni! Howabout a little news now and then. Writeus a letter when you have time and letus know what you've been doing andsend in your correct addresses. Here'ssome news—Ducky Weber, '29 has beenmarried and is living at Wrentham, Mass.A. B. CRICHTON, JR.[535]Pennsylvania Kappa, Swarthmore CollegeCampus Activities: PennsylvaniaKappa is well represented on the lacrosseteam, Mahon, Rushmore, Baldwin, Sonnemanand Baker being on the varsity.Kintner Is manager of the team. Noyes,Walton, Leach, Leber, Garrett, JohnMahon and Casey are members of thetrack squad. Lutton is playing varsitytennis while Starling Is manager. Laphamis manager^ of baseball. Kintner wasgiven the signal honor of being electedIvy Orator at commencement. Waltonwas elected ne\lvs editor of the collegeWalton, Kain andPowell are mertibers of the varsity debatingteam.