1912–13 Volume 37 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

120 THE SCROLLIn his trial heat at Stockholm Lewis was unfortunate in drawingA. N. S. Jackson of England, the winner of the finals, and JohnPaul Jones of Cornell, with but two to qualify. Although Andersonfinished a close third he of course did not get into the finals.After the Olympics were over Brother Anderson joined a partyof four members of the United States team who toured Finland and^gfiis., taking part in a number of big track meets in these countries."Al|hough up against the best men of these places, and good mentoo as their Olympic records show, he won medal after medal.LEWIS R. ANDERSON, NNebraska, '12Returning to this country Brother Anderson identified himselfwith the Chicago Athletic Association and may now be found on hisfather's farm at Genoa, Nebraska, enjoying occasional runs on aprivate track on the place.HARTMAN GOETZE, Nebraska,J. IRA COURTNEYThe 1912 Tyee, the college annual of the University of Washington,contains the following resum6 of the track showing of Brother J.Ira Courtney, Washington Alpha, a member of the American Olympicteam at Stockholm:Since some reason must be advanced, according to track traditions, foran athlete's success, J. Ira Courtney, captain-elect of the Washington trackteam and a United States representative in the sprints at the Stockholm games.'15.