Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-02-10
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Phi Theta Epsilon Wins Scholar
ship Cup-Eight More Ambu-
lance Drivers To Go To France
Dean Sills On Annapolis
Board-Straight "A" Men
Two New Scholarships.

It has just been announced that the
scholarship cup. known as the Friars
cup has been won for this semester by
the Phi Theta Epsilon fraternity. q
local chapter which was started last
year. The fraternity maintained the
high average OF 12.64s in their courses
during the past semester. The Beta
Theta RI fraternity was second with an
average Of 11.764 and led the National
fraternities at Bowdoin. Alpha Delta
Phi which won the cup last semester
dropped to ninth position. The compu-
tation is worked out on the following
basis: equals 4 points, B equals 8. c
equals 2. D equals 1. and e equals .
Below Is the standing OF tho various
fraternities: Average grade-Phi Theta
Epsilon. 1859; Beta Theta Pi. 11.764;
Delta Epsilon. 11.1ss; Delta Kappa Ep-
siion. 11.11s: Theta Delta Chi, 11.1os;
Beta Chit 1896; Kappa Sigma. 1o.32s;
Bowdoin Club. 1o.050; Alpha Delta Phi.
10000: Psi Epsilon, 96o6; Non-Frater-
nifty, 1855: Zeta Psi. s3S2.
In the senior class an unusually high
average Of rank was maintained, the
seniors OF nine fraternities and the non
fraternity seniors holding an average
higher than the average Of the winning
fraternity. and three fraternities, Phi
Theta Epsilon, Delta Kappa Epsilon.
Bowdoin club and the non-fraternity
seniors had an average of over $4,000
points. The highest senior average was
won by the 1917 delegation Of Phi Theta
Epsilon with an average of 1880. Phi
Theta Epsilon also got the highest Jun
Tor average of 1853. The 1919 dele
cation of Theta Delta Chi got the high
est Sophomore average with 12.429 and
Beta Theta Pin got the highest Fresh
men average with 10.611.
During the next two months Bowdoin
will have the honor of sending probably
eight more ambulance drivers to France.
Next Saturday Everett L. Stanley '1S of
East Milton. Mass. a member of Alpha
Delta Phi and John Richards Edwards.
Jr, Is Of Bristol, r. l., and member of
the same fraternity plan to sail for
France Nell Eugene Daggett Is of
Milo and Jean p. Hamlin '18 of Milo,
members Of the Psi Epsilon fraternity
Jacob B. Ham 10 of Lewiston and Will
liam +. Martin 10 Of Lexington, Mass,
members Of the Alpha Delta Phi frater-
nifty are planning to sail next month
Robert T. D. Heaton 20 of Paeonian
Springs, Va, is planning to sail with
the Maryland contingent in March.
Last week Dean Stills was appointed
by President Wilson to serve on the
Board Of Visitors to the United States
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
The following men have secured
straight "A's" in their courses during
the past semester: Noel Charlton Lit.
10 -
Philbrick II of Skowhegan. members OF
the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity
Forbes Richard. Jr., IT Of Denver Col
member Of the Alpha Delta Phi fra.
ternity; Joseph Walton futile. Jr.. II
OF Saxonville, Mass; Oscar Lawrence
Hamlin Is Of Milo. a member Of the PSI
Epsilon fraternity; Bella Winslow Nor.
ton is Of Newport, a member Of the
Zeta Psi fraternity; and Myron Halbur.
ton Avery 20 of North Lubec
The college has just received two new
scholarships, the Roland Marcy Peck
Scholarship and the New Ives Memorial
Scholarship. The former was received
as fund Of $1,000 coming to the college
with no restrictions from the estate OF
Anna Aurilla Peck Of Wilbraham, Mass.
and Is in memory of Roland Marcy Peck
who graduated from Bowdoin in the
class of 1870. The latter is a fund OF
| $16o5 which was raised by friends of
the late Howard Rollin Ives Of the class
OF 1898 The new scholarship will be
known as the Howard RolIin Ives
Memorial Scholarship.
movement has been started by Bow.
dom men to secure fund large enough
to maintain an ambulance in the field
service in France, the fund is to he
known as the Maine Ambulance Fund
and Dean Stills has been appointed as
| treasurer of the fund. Sixteen hundred
dollars will provide and maintain one
ambulance for year. Glorious work I,
done by these ambulances in savjns
scores of lives of valiant French sol
diers. Maine has already sent man,
men TO drive these ambulances and II 1,
very fitting that she should now give 6
number af ambulances to show ne,
sympathy for the suffering Of thos,
French soldiers. Bowdoin very slad,,
invites the other three colleges Of thu
State together with their alumni ant
friends to Join in this worthy move