Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-11-04
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Fuller, 10. the Champion Tenp,s
Piayer-Coilese Hop and Class we.,,nv

The annual fall tennis tournament. wa.
completed yesterday afternoon, when tina
fnal matches we're played by Kingsley
10. and Fuller, 10. the latter winning out.
and thus gaining the university cham.
pionship II took Ave sets to deci.e tho
championship. The scores by sets wer,
as follows: Ia, e.. 40, 81, e. This
Is the nrst time in two years that the an.
nua1 fall tournament has been finished
interest In tennis seeming to have beer
on tho wane. The tournament this veal
has been successfully played 70 n finish.
large number attended the FIRST col.
leRe hop Of the season. which was given
last evening In the Masonic Temple hall
by the Glee and Instrumental clubs OF thu
university. Belongs orchestra furnished
the music.
At a meeting Of the sophomore class.
held yesterday afternoon. the following
officers for the year we're elected: Presi-
dent, Frank .. Lee Of Burlington: vice.
president. Miss Theta Baker Of r-ppe,
Montclair, N. j.: secretary. Miss Gates Of
Ludlow; treasurer, Dwight w. Harris OF
stowe manager Of class football Harold
Abbott OF Derby: executive committee.
Frank Lee. Paul Waterman, John Baxen-
dale, Miss Coventry and Miss Hatch.
Fffty-one members of the Alpha Of Yer.
mont OF Sigma Phi attended the annual
initiation and banquet Friday evening at
the Sigma Phi place, Tho initiates were
Ralph W. Simonds OF this city, John F..
Brewer Of North Adams Mass. and Ros.
well Farnham Of Ruffalo, y. =. all of the
class of 1913. A number Of members Of
the soNiety from other chapters were
present az follows. From Union College
| at Schenectady, y. 7. y. w. SHUTTER 10
]. T. ST. John, II, Fl, II. Chadwick, II,
A. C.. Duane, 10, II. VI. Dickinson. 10;
from Williams College at Wilamstown.
Mass. Prof. Howard Opdyke, 90. now Of
| Union College. w S. r. Hopkins ~, of
Worcester, Mass, and a. r. King, 'Ns.
Of Troy, y. Y: from Hamilton College
at Clinton. y. V, c. NJ. Wilson, %. and
| J. D. Judson, n. Graduates Of the Uni
versty Of Vermont present. in addition to
those living IN Burlington. were the Rev.
| Joseph Torrey. 52, recently Of Shirley,
Mass. J. J. Allen. 50, and NJ. 8 Allen.
's5. Of Brooklyn. y. Y, g. ". Randall 81,
of Boston. Mass. the Rev. ]. G.. Currier,
N, Of Milton, the Rev. Nelson Kellogg,
'o2, Of Poultnev, and J. S. Bi,by, os, Of
Fort Plain n. Y.
| The interclass cross country run was
held on Saturday afternoon The results
Of the run Indicate bright outlook FOR
the race to be held with Union College
next Saturday. The run was a victory
for the juniors. they gaining 80 points.
, Basso II. was the first man in, his time
being "a minutes. 30 seconds. He was i'm
mediately followed by Donahue II. The
third man IN was A. F.. Stevens, 10. with
DeMar. II. fourth and Lombard. 10. Nth.
The race between Basso and Donahue
for the hrst place and between Stevens
and DeMar for the third place made a
pretty finish. The distance run was four
and one-half miles, and ali OF the men
finished in good condition. The route was
that TO be run in the race with Union. It
was decidedly q victory for the juniors.
who have some splendid track material in
their class. II indicates not only an In
teresting run with Union. but also a fine
Development in future track work at Yer
mont. A large crowd saw tho finish as
the men started out about the close Of
the football game. coming home at the
, corner Of Prospect and Main streets
about $40 o'clock. Twelve men entered
, for the run. The distribution Of points
was as follows Juniors 80; seniors. "A:
, sophomores, 5; freshmen, 8.
On Saturday evening the Delta Ps.
fraternity held Its annual initiation
and banquet at the fraternity house
on Prospect street. The following
$ men were initiated. all from the class
. Of 1918: Clifton c. Daley Of Mont
pelier, Harry r. Dane OF Newport.
! George n. Hannah Of Rutland. Curtis
y. Hitchcock OF Pitts:ord, Paul F.
Kruse OF Buffalo, y. Y, Charles P.
Smith, Jr., Of Burlington. Everett 7.
Soule OF Burlington. and Henry P.
Spring OF Dresden. Germany. Among
the alumni present were Prof J. f.
Goodrich. SO; y. X. Chaffee, 81: R. A.
Lawrence. 80: Milo A. Gibson %; E. r.
y, Russell, 'O6; Harold Somerville. 'os; Ray
". Collins. 20; NJ l.. Powell, 50; e 5.
l,ham, Is; Prof. g. F. Emerson, '72; A.
6. Nhittemore. 81: r. L. souie, '09: c. B,
Brownell, -: g. M. Bunker, 'os: the Rev.
George Y. Eliss. 'ss; Prof. H. F. Perkins.
= IS Robert Roberts. -; Prof. q. n. Per
Z kins 81; n. d. Chittenden. ~: C. ".
Rrownell. 70.
Tho Alpha Lambda chapter OF Kappa
Sigma held its annual initiation and ban
ouet Friday eve The following fresh
men were initiated: Bertrand Fletcher
= Andrews Frank Arthur Bitterie.
Thomas Lawrence Hills. Frank Ty-
rell Severance Frederick Smith Wheel
~. Inc mutation banquet was nclO az
Dorn's. II. w. Heath 6 acting as toast
master Six members Of the New
!, Hampshire state football team were
y, present at the initiation, together with a
y lnrse number of alumni and the men OF
other colleges.
The annual initiation and banquet Of
Vernon, Alpha OF Phi Delta Theta wa.
- held at the Phi Delta Theta house satur
l. day evening. The following men were int
tatcd into the fraternity: Jas. f. F>ullan
:. 81 Prookneld. II. Henry r. Randall o.
Island Pond. 10. Lewis NJ. La(ly OF Bridge
i, port, Conn IA, James II. Hofrnagle o
= riconderoga. n Y. Is Robert A. Tor
rance OF New York. IS. and Arthur Y
n Averill OF Barre. ID Among the alumni
present were Levi P Munson Of Morris
:. Vile o2; D. II. Perry OF Barre oil g. II
4 Dartmouth, 70; Judge E. c, Mower, 's2
q Or. G. NJ sabin 's6; Or. F. X. Jackson
p 81; Prof. ". W. Andrews, 80: c. II
s Mower. ~; Prot. II, f. Cunningham, '~
Prof. c. A. Kern 0l: Prof. II. Edison
06 and II. f. GRAY IA. all OF this city
y Tho Agricultural club held III
IS second meeting of the year Tues
day night After the trans actlo'
OF various business the Following
program was rendered; Humorous
reading yby partram, IS; selection b!
=. Agony quartette; reading OF the enron
icle. written by De Mar and Moran; a.
>. omen debate on the doe shooting question
-' and n talk by Professor Jones Proresso