1903-04 Volume 28 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

196 THE SCROLL.GEORGIA BETA, E^IORY COLLEGE,As bright as were Georgia Beta's prospects at the beginning ofthe term, still brighter have been the accomplishments of our chapterin every phase of college life. We can only boast of having heldthe enviable record which has been and continues to be a criterionto the fraternity world at Emory.Bro. Brown has been elected Dux of the sophomore class, Bro.Paage manager of the baseball team, and Bro. Rayne manager ofjunior football team.* A 9 has been ably represented on the gridiron this season.On the sophomore team we had Bros. Quillain, Cox, King, and Bro.Christani, assistant coach; on the junior team, Bros. Rayne, Tarbuttonand Thomas; on the senior team was Bro. Richardson.We are contemplating issuing an annual chapter letter, which hasbeen neglected previously.We have several fine men under contemplation for after the holidays.WALES W. THOMAS.Oxford, December 19, 1903,ALABAMA ALPHA, UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA.The approaching Christmas will find the University of Alabamaina most prosperous condition. The enrollment of students is nextto the largest since the war, and there is a sympathy between theauthorities and students which bodes well for the future of thecollege.Despite the fact that the football team won only three games outof seven played, the student body is more than satisfied with theresults of the season as one of our victories was over the AlabamaPolytechnic Institute, an old rival with a supremacy on the gridironof ten years' standing. Alabama Alpha was represented on the teamby Bros. Clark, full-back; Oates, guard, and McQueen, tackle.We take pleasure in introducing Bro. Pettus Lee, '07, of Marion,.Ala.In baseball our prospects are very bright, as we have seven old'varsity men back and plenty of good new material. We hope againto win the championship of the South in this branch of athletics.There will in all probability be a Phi representative on the team,,as we have several likely contestants for places.Bro. Oates has been chosen to look after the juniors on the Corollaboard for i903-'04.The chapter has been reduced in the number of active memberstotwenty-one by the resignation of two members: Bro. McQueen,,being appointed disciplinarian of Barrox, was required by the lawsof the university to resign active membership. Bro. Finch has leftcollege.JAS. H. KIRKPATRICK.University, December 14, 1903.ALABAMA BETA, ALABAMA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE.Since our last report to THE SCROLL we have initiated Bro. L. W.­Pierce, '03, of Montgomery, Ala. Bro. Pierce is a post-graduatein electrical and mechanical engineering. This gives the chapter a.membership of sixteen.