University of Maine - Prism Yearbook (Orono, ME)

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DELTA CHI ALPHA • . ■ itli its second year at an end, Delta Chi Alpha, youngest of Maine ' s fraterni- ties and one of two locals on the campus, was still a thriving infant. Two years ago, Delta Chi Alpha was the local, Eta Xu Pi. Bui a group, head- ed by Sawyer Allan, incorporated under the present name. Its chapter house is on Park Street. Despite its limited membership, the fraternity lias representatives in a large number of campus activities. Kenrick Sparrow was leader of the University chorus, a member of the University quartet, orchestra, and Song Book committee. In addi- tion, he belonged to the International Relations Club, the Post Prandial Club, and was the winner of the local tryouts in the Peace ' iratiirieal Contest. Theodore Wood, president of the Maine Christian Association cabinet, was a captain in the local corps, R. .T.C. He was also prominent in the Maine Masque. Sargent Russell played a prominent part in University debating activities. He was mu the Maine team which argued against Puerto Rico. Ralph Palmer, prominent as an amateur photographer, contributed scenes of bird and animal life to the Maine Prism. n the Freshman baseball team of last year was Russell Morgan, also a member of the Tale Blue Key. Ilarland McPherson won a Hovey Memorial Scholarship in Engineering. Sawyer Allan was a member of the Post Prandial Club and the Student Senate. As Eta Xu Pi, the fraternity was founded in the university dormitories in T ' A i b) a group of seven seniors. Gradu- ation left the project with the new mem- bers, all underclassmen. Since the spring of 1930. three years before it became Delta Chi Alpha, the or- ganization has maintained a chapter house. At the present tune, there are 37 alum- ni and 1 ' student members. 111.

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William Bai Myron Collettc John Durkcc illiam Moran I. .an- Pai i it Francis Topolosky Nathan White Daniel Barretl Robert Burns I ames Hanson Joseph I lotz Philip Rj .in John Simon Walter White i tombs ( Ifficers of Phi Kappa fraternity are as follows; President, Philip Ryan; vice president, [ames Hanson; secretary, Walter White; treasurer, William Curran. Members not in group picture: William Curran, Joseph i yr, ( harles Delano. 1 .eo Murph) . I [ugh Ryan. Pledges: Daniel Barrett, Nathan White, Justin Naviski, Paul Taylor, John Coombs, Donald McCann, Ernest Riedman, John Douglas, James McNulty, Con- stantine Ferrante. 115

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Ki, h.ir.i ltti. knatii II II .,.11... I. .,11.,,, ' Lord Harlan,! McPhers Raymond Powell Km, ick Spai I- ,w p, I Officers of Delta Chi Alpha fraternit) areas follows: President, Ralph Palmer secretary, Sargent Russell ; treasurer, Raymond Powell; steward. Russell Morgan. Members nol in group picture: Sawyer Allan. Everett Creamer, Russell Mor- gan, Ralph Palmer. Stephen Read, Sargent Russell. Pledges: Harland McPherson, Stanley Getchell, Harold Taylor. 117