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

538 THE SCROLL.inhabitants of the dormitories down into the triangle campus. The nightwas warm .and the men in their eagerness to learn the news poured out frorhall the houses in their pajamas. An impromptu "night shirt parade" washeld in which the participants did not confine themselves to the precincts ofthe triangle, but swarmed, out into the streets and performed the famous"snake dance" all through th^ paths and alleys of the university grounds.Thus in a joyous moment of spontaneous enthusiasm, Pennsylvania gavebirth to a custom which has since been handed down and will go down tofuture generations as one of her dearest traditions. The last celebrationwas worthy of the fir^t. Bro. Klaer presided as May king, Bros. Gardinerand Hilderbrand acting as tipstaver. Bros. Hawley and Block wrestled andboxed for '07, while Bro. McCarey wrestled for '06.The annual sophomore cremation was held on the 13 th by the class of1906 on Franklin Field. Bro. A. Ludlow occupied the throne of "Devil-inchief,"being surrounded by a band of fiendish imps. 'During the ceremonieshe sang two songs composed by himself for the occasion. Bros,Hendri, McCarey and York were active participants.There is a movement on foot here to raise $800, in order to properlyfinish the lower hallways and swimmnig pool in our new gym. An effort isbeing made to raise this fund among the several fraternities. PennsylvaniaZeta pledged herself for $50 to be given unconditionally.Pennsylvania Zeta turned out en masse for the Princeton baseball gamein straw hats. The