Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-03-13
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Inter-class Track Meet Won by SophO-
mOres and Hockey Series by Freshmen.

The inter-class track meet Saturday
evening was won by the sophomores, who
scored 53h points. The seniors were Sec
ond with IS points, and the freshmen and
juniors had 141h and points, respective
ly The sophomores won the banner
which was awarded to the class making
the largest score, Fer1in. 10, won the
gold metal as the highest Individual point
winner, with 10 points. Hayden. IL, and
Owens, '13, were tied for second place,
with l6 points. Zach will get a silver
medal. Handy, 10. with lO1a points, won
third place and the bronze medal. The
events:
25-yard Iace-Owens, '1s, Ferrn, Is,
Grandy. %: time, AS seconds
Ring jump-Handy, If, Morse, IS. Dam
iels. 49, height, II IT. in.
Sj-yard hurdles-Owens, 10, Ferr1n.
10. Teinien, Is; time, As seconds.
Turning high jump--Wilcox, 'l6, and
Ferrin. 10, tied for first and second, Bal
ley, IS height, s IT,
s0-yard run-Hayden, rs, Garland, Is,
Minckler, rs; time, 2;37 As.
Pole vault-Ferrin, 10, Bailey, Is.
Handy 10, and Daniels, '15 tied for third ;
height, IT. : in.
Mile run-Hayden, Is, Minckler. IS,
Morse, 'l6; time, 5;5l
l6-pound shot-Salmond, IA, Grandy,
Is, Putnam, '16.
44Oyard run-Paulson. '16, Hayden. IS,
Mircker. rs; time, LIS rs.
Sack race-Grardy. 10, Currler, Is,
Owens. 10; time, l:3s AS.
Obstacle race-Owens. 10, Hayden, rs,
FeTin, IS: time. 81 rs seconds.
Lion leep-Handy, 10, Ferrin, Ia
Morse. '16. and Currier, 10. tied for third !.
height. IT. 6 in.
All the track events were run Off on
the main floor Of the gymnasium on a 90
zap track which had no banks, 30 that
1t was impossible to break any records
in these events
The annual initiation OF Green
Mountain Chapter of Alpha Zeta was
held Thursday evening in the fraternity
mousse followed by banquet at
Dorns' The initiates were David AL
pro- 10 or Melville, r l.. Paul Walter
Giynn' 10, of Saxtons River, Wilbur
faw Handy. IL. of Springfield, How
ard Newton Hanson, 10 Of Derby,
Ralph Converse Mayo, rs, of Lyme,
N IL. and Kenneth Joseph Sheldon of
Fair Haven. all of the class OF 1915.
The committee in charge consisted of
w, p, Hyzer. '13. r, c. Downing, IA
and J. L. Carrigan. ~. The toast
master was f. II. Abbott, and speakers
at the banquet were C. II. Jones, C. j.
Frink II. r. Johnson, G. NJ. Nelson, p.
M. Lombard, J. II. Wilson, II. c. Mayo,
and others.
Curtice II. Hitchcock. 10. OF Pittsford
and Adrian st. John, IA, Of Matteawan,
n. Y. will be the speakers at the Found
er's day exercises on May l, as the result
OF the election Monday.
Beta Sigma corporation, composed of
the alumni Of Beta Sigma Chapter OF
Sigma NJ fraternity, has acquired the
Bingham property at 40 Williams street
This was formerly the Loomis estate and
consists OF a two and one-half story brick
and stone house with a brick stable on
a lot 1t2 by $50 feet The house Is In
tended for the occupancy of the local
chapter of Sigma M. This chapter was
esta blished fifteen years ago and has
over one hundred alumni. For the past
six years 1t has occupied a house at 30S
Main street. The fraternity will take
possession some time before commence
ment
The friends Of Donald C. Wedgeworth,
University Of Vermont, 81. will regret
to learn OF the death Of his wife. Helen
Currier at Syracuse, \. Y. Of heart
trouble following pneumonia. Besides
her husband. she leaves q mother. Mrs.
Emily Currier. Mr.. Wedgeworth Is resi-
dent engineer at Syracuse N. Y, in
charge OF n division Of the work on the
harRe canal.