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

THE SCROLL 149City. Brother Norman, captain, and Brothers Irwin, Wills and Brown arerepresenting Phi Delta Theta on the squad.The Orange and Black has already taken its place among the best collegeweeklies. Brother J. B. Cobb is associate editor and Brother C. B. Jones isbusiness manager of this publication.Alumni Day was observed by the chapter October 15. Brother E. Y.Mallary had charge of the program and he gave us a most helpful talk on thetopic announced in the September SCROLL.C. B. LANDRUM.Macon, Ga., October 16, 1912.GEORGIA DELTA, GEORGIA SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGYGeorgia Delta opened her tenth year with sixteen men returning. Thisyear bids fair to be the most prosperous in our history. When rushing seasonhad closed, and school had begun in earnest, we found eight new men in ourmidst, namely: Irving Reilly, Jr., Chattanooga, Tenn.; Claude H. Smith,Palmetto, Ga.; Herman H. • Sancken, Augusta, Ga.; Robert H. Maupin,Atlanta, Ga.; Simeon N. Brown, Fort Valley, Ga.; Archibald B. West, Atlanta,Ga.; Charles E. Freeman, Social Circle, Ga.; and John M. Slaton, Jr.,Atlanta, Ga. We take great pleasure in introducing these men to the Fraternity.Brother Roan, after a year's experience in business circles, has againreturned to Tech.Tech has just published plans for an extensive athletic field, much largerthan the present one, the grandstands and gymnasium to be built of concrete.This is to be constructed on the site of our present field. Chances were veryslim at the beginning of the year for even the semblance of a football team,but Coach Heisman rounded up material, as he always does, and our outlookis brighter now. We started the season with a no score game and two victories.Brother M. B. Hutton represents the chapter on the varsity team,while we have several aspirants for positions on the second team.In recent class elections Brother Waldo Slaton was elected secretary andtreasurer of the junior class and Brother Harvey Maupin was elected vicepresidentof the apprentice class. Brother Charles Ely was elected managerof the glee club.We had Brother Lanier, our province president, and Brothers Conner,Stout, Montgomery and Turner to pay us delightful visits lately.Atlanta, Ga., October 18, 1912.HAROLD O. ROGERS.IDAHO ALPHA, UNIVERSITY OF IDAHOThe university opened on September 15 with the largest enrollment onrecord and unusually bright prospects for the year 1912-1913. Sixteen membersout of a possible nineteen returned a week early to find the chapter housein the best condition it has ever been. We were very successful in rushingthis year, having pledged thirteen of the very best men entering Idaho, and notlosing a bid that we extended. This makes our chapter large and especiallystrong in every branch of college activities.Football prospects are very encouraging with the new material and withBrother J. G. Griffith, Iowa Wesleyan, as coach again. Brothers Leuscheland Phillips and Phikeias Brown, Lockhart, Shipkey, Eaves, Jardine, Keane,and Dingle are trying out for the team.Brother Mulkey has recently been elected photo editor for the 1914 annual.Brother S. L. Denning has received a commission as captain in the batallion.Brothers Cornwall and Fawcett are members of the Pan-Hellenic council.Phikeia Owens is president of the freshman class. Brothers Soulen, Curtis,and Fawcett have been elected to Tau Alpha, a junior honorary society.Idaho Alpha will observe Alumni Day, October 15, with a smoker. Manyof the alumni will be present.