1905-06 Volume 30 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

THE SCROLL. 447The annual banquet of Phi Delta Theta was held March 17, at Delmonico'sin San Francisco. The entire Stanford chapter as well as ours, waspresent together with a large number of alumni. We had a great time andall look forward to March 15 of next year.Berkeley, April 10, 1906. ALFRED SALISBURY.CALIFORNIA BETA, LELAND STANFORD JR. UNIVERSITY.Alumni Day was celebrated on March 11 in San Francisco, where a banquetwas given by the San Francisco alumni club, California Alpha andCalifornia Beta chapters. Covers were laid for fifty-six and there was funof all kinds to recall to the alumni present, the days when they were incollege. Much enthusiasm was manifest throughout the evening, ,The college championship in baseball was won by the class of 1907, thefinal game being played with the freshmen. Bro. Chalmers, 07 occupied thebox for the juniors.The first intercollegiate freshman track meet resulted in a California victory,Bro. Bradford, '09, represented Stanford, taking a place in the milerun. The first intercollegiate ball game was won by Stanford, the scorebeing i to o. Bro. Chalmers, '07, played his old position in left field. TheCalifornia nine took the second game by the score of 4 to 3. The finalgame is scheduled to be played on April 28, in San Francisco.On April 21, Stanford will meet California in tennis and on the track. ACalifornia vfctory is predicted in tennis, but on the track the outcome isdoubtful, the cardinal prospects, however being slightly brighter than thoseof California. Bro. Bradford, '09, is a member of the track team and willenter in the mile run.The intercollegiate regatta for freshman and varsity crews will be held onApril 28 at Sansalito. Our chances for a victory on the water are verygood. Stanford will row Washington early in June on Lake Washington,Seattle, Wash.The Iota province convention was held at the hall of the California Alphachapter on April 14. California Alpha was represented by several of itsmembers and California Beta by Bro. Hendricks, Jr., and Bro. Behlow,'07. Bro. J. E. Mc Dowell, California Beta, '00, province president, presided.The chapter is in good condition and is preparing for a vigorous campaignduring the summer and fall. All Phis are invited to call at the chapterhouse.Stanford University, April 15, 1906.W. W. BEHLOW.KAPPA PROVINCE.WASHINGTON ALPHA, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON.This year the annual alumni banquet was unusually well attended. SixtyeightPhis gathered in the large banquet room at the Lincoln Hotel andenjoyed a good supper and a pleasant social time, though some of ourfriends from Tacoma murmured good naturedly at the absence of spirits,and promised us something stronger than water when we are their guests.Every one reported a good time and everyone seemed to be enjoying himselfexcept some of the younger men who sat at the speaker's table.The pan-hellenic league gave its annual dance on March 30. It was agreat success; much better than the pan-hellenic ball of last year. Thismay have been due to the fact that the Phi Delts turned out in force.Nearly every other man there was a Phi.