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1937–38 Volume 62 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

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The SCROLL of <strong>Phi</strong> <strong>Delta</strong> <strong>Theta</strong> for October, 1937 35<br />

and the Cotillion Club; he is president<br />

of the Press Club, secretary-treasurer of<br />

the Varsity Club, secretary of the Dramatic<br />

Club, and secretary-treasurer of<br />

the Panhellenic Council. He served two<br />

years as director of athletic publicity and<br />

is now editor of Yellow Jacket, the college<br />

weekly. He is president of the senior<br />

class.<br />

He has shone in sports. He has played<br />

football each year in college, was a member<br />

of the undefeated 1935 team, and is<br />

now training for his final season. Small<br />

in stature, he has won fame as a guard.<br />

He has found time for interfratemity<br />

basketball and baseball.<br />

Brother Daniel's record is qualitative<br />

as well as quantitative. One who has observed<br />

him at close range commented,<br />

"the amazing thing is not that he has<br />

done so many things, but that he has<br />

done so many things so well."<br />

He is a candidate for the B.S. degree<br />

and expects, after completing his work<br />

at Randolph-Macon, to do graduate work<br />

in physics.<br />

VINCENT E. DANIEL<br />

Johnny Allen of Davidson<br />

By OVID H. BELL, JR., Davidson '39<br />

JOHN D. ALLEN, JR.<br />

JOHN D. ALLEN, JR., "Johnny" to<br />

the boys in <strong>No</strong>rth Carolina Gamma,<br />

is one of those versatile fellows who<br />

can do almost everything and will try<br />

anything.<br />

When he came down to Davidson out<br />

of the blue-grass around his home-town<br />

of Louisville, Ky., he drew himself up to<br />

his full height of five feet and a very few<br />

inches to tell the world what he was<br />

about.<br />

<strong>No</strong>w, four years later, he is graduated<br />

and has taken with him such souvenirs<br />

as * B K keys and the like. Along with<br />

the hours of study which led to that key<br />

he managed to give time to a great many<br />

activities on the campus.<br />

An athlete, Johnny showed his mettle<br />

by gaining a berth on both the tumbling<br />

and the varsity wrestling teams. Musical,<br />

he lent his fine tenor voice to the college

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