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

THE SCROLL. 199OHIO ZETA, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY.Since our last letter we have initiated Bro. Kirk Donavin, ofColumbus, whom we take great pleasure in introducing to the fraternity.The football season was, on the whole, satisfactory, but we lost theone game which we most desired to win. The basketball team haswon its first game, and promises to be better than ever, as all of lastyear's team is back and there are several promising new men. Wehave four men out for the track team, which *is beginning in-doorpractice.The chapter gave the first of its informal dances about a monthago, at which quite a few of the alumni were present.Bro. H. P. Humphrey, '04, has been elected president of theCeramics association, while Bro. Nedrick Reynolds, '06, is treasurerof the sanje organization.Bro. J. B. Ballou, our province president, paid us a short visit lastweek. Bro. C, C. Wise, '02, Cleveland, Ohio; Br'o. J. L. A. Connors,Purdue University, and Bro. A. Shallcross Hard, '01, have also beenat the chapterhouse lately.E. D. ROYON.Columbus, December 14, 1903.OHIO ETA, CASE SCHOOL OF APPLIED SCIENCE.Christmas time finds Ohio Eta in a most prosperous condition,financially and fraternally.The football season just past has been a string of victories such asno other Case team has enjoyed. Our team niet and defeated everyone of the other teams of this state composing the Big Six—Oberlin,Ohio State, Kenyan, Delaware afid Western Reserve University.Last year we secured state championship honors, and when the pastseason was new, the unanimous cry of the students was for the samelaurels. When the season closed Case had scored 245 points againsther opponents* II. [This does not include the annual game withMichigan, the score this year being, Case 0, Michigan 31.] Thelowest score made against any team of the state was greater than thesum of scores made by all the state teams against Case. This scorewas 12 to 0, with Ohio State University.To Bro. Cadle, '04, captain of this team, no small credit should begiven. Bro. Cadle has played in every game occurring since heentered the school four years ago. He has never been laid out inany of these games during this time. As captain of the championshipteam he has led not alone in management, but as a player, hisfine work exciting general commendation. He was unanimouslychosen to play his position, right tackle, on the all-Ohio team.Bro. Charlesworth, '04, who has played the position of left guardin every game but one since he entered the institution four years ago,has outclassed all his opponents and was chosen for the all-Ohioteam. Bro. Resch, '05, full-back on the 'varsity the past two years,was unanimously chosen for the same position on the all-Ohios.Bros. Steiner, '05, Thomas, '05, Baker, '06, and Schroeder, '07, neverfailed to make their distance when called upon to carry the ball.Case is the last of the Big Six colleges to organize a basketballteam. As we have no place suitable for practicing, the work is being