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

THE SCROLL.6oirado College 4; Colorado 9, Agricultural College o; Colorado 5,AgriculturalCollege 2; Colorado 2, School of Mines 6; Colorado o. School of Mines 3.The championship of the state is a tie between the State School of Minesand the University. The deciding game will be played during commencementweek.In the inter-fraternity league we landed the championship pennant.There is a keen rivalry among the eight different fraternities here, over thispennant. The team winning it three years in succession retains it. Theleague is divided into two divisions,of four teams each. The opposing teamfor the first game being chosen by lot. The winners of the two games ineach division play for the championship of the division; then the championsbf each division play for the pennant. The following were the scores inour games: * A 9, 7,A T 12,2; 4» A 9,10, S A E,6; * A 0,2i, B 0 n, 12.Examinations will be over this week and commencement day is June 6.The most of next week is devoted to commencement functions.We have very bright prospects for next year. About twelve or fourteenmen expect to return and we have a number of excellent men pledged.In closing our chapter extends best wishes to all our sister chapters for apleasant vacation and a prosperous opening next fall.Boulder, May 30, igo6.E. TYNDALL SNYDER.ETA PROVINCE,GEORGIA ALPHA, UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA.On April 10, exercises in memory of our lamented chancellor were heldin the college chapel. As the vast audience listened to the eloquent butfaithful tributes paid his life and works, each felt with renewed sorrow thatthe south and the nation had lost a great and useful man. But the spirit ofWalter Barnard Hill still lives in the hearts of his people. The many hopesand plans he had entertained for his alma mater will surely be consummated.The University of Georgia fostered in the heart of the south, will within thenext generation take its place among the great institutions of the nation.Mr. Hill's successor will not be named until next summer.On field day and on the Georgia-Auburn track meet, Bro. Cuyler Smithwon more events than any man on the field. He is one of the best trackmen in the south. Bro. J. Willingham recently won a junior orator's placeand Bros. Fitts and Smith have won sophomore declaimer's places. Bro.Marshburn is competing for a debaters place in the Georgia and Washingtonand Lee debate. A great beauty about Georgia Alpha is that its memberswin honors in" every department of college activities.One of the most enjoyable occasions of the fraternal year was our annualbanquet held in Michigan. A number of resident alumni were present.Bro. E. H. Dorsey, an ideal Phi and toastmaster, presided in his usualhappy manner. After an elegant menu, speechmaking and songs were indulgedin to a late hour. On the whole, the occasion was one of the mostprofitable and pleasant of the year.Commencement is close upon us. Its many features will be observedand enjoyed. The university congratulates itself upon having secured HamiltonW. Mabie to deliver the annual literary address.The baseball season just closing recalls the palmiest days of Georgia'sathletics—days when Sanford and Morris defeated Pennsylvania and Cornell.In Arthur Sullivan Georgia has the premier college pitcher of thesouth. By his magnificent pitching the strong team of Georgetown, victorsover Pennsylvania, Cornell and Harvard, was decisively defeated by a