Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-03-28
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Young Women. M Usual. Lead Young
Men In Scholarship.

AS has happened before. the young
women lead the young men in scholarship
at the university. The Kappa Alpha Theta
leads all the secret societies and the four
sororities are ahead of all the fraternities.
The relative scholastic standing. based on
the final grades at mid-year 1918. follows:
Kappa Alpha Theta, S6.97 per cent; Pi
Beta Phi, @.H per cent; average all
fraternity women. SAB per cent; Alpha XXI
Delta, 1915 per cent. Delta Delta Delta,
81. 60 per cent. average all women students,
81. SO per cent; Delta Psi SLIP per cent:
average all non fraternity women, 80.05 per
cent; average all fraternity members.
Is. 80 per cent; Alpha Tau Omega. 1872 per
cent; general average Of all students.
77.79 per cent: Commons club. 731 per
cent. Sigma Phi, 1880 per cent; average
all non-fraternity students. 1885 per cent;
average all fraternity men. 1888 per cent;
Kappa Sigma. Is 80 per cent average all men
students, 75.0S per cent: Phi Delta Theta,
1905 per cent: average all non-fraternity
men, 1911 per cent; Lambda Iota. n.4o
per cent Sigma MI. 6s43 per cent. The
class averages are: 1918. IS per cent; 1919.
50 per cent; 1920 1913 per cent. 1921. TIA
per cent.
The Glee club, assisted by the Mando-
, lin club and orchestra, will leave We'd
nesday, April 3. on a trip to the southern
part Of the State. concert Will be
given Wednesday night at Randolph.
Thursday night at White River Junction
and Friday night at Springfield. A con-
cert may possibly be given Saturday night
at Bellows Falls or Brattleboro. About
25 men will be taken on the trip.
| James Bonsfeld. IS. is attending the
University of Oklahoma Civil Engineer
SNsu {VneY In vavvn0
r. M. Briggs and F. w. Hackett, II,
are at Fort Sill and are enthusiastic
over their branches Of the service. They
recently met Bonsheld in Oklahoma City.
The annual federal inspection and re-
view of the university battalion was held
Tuesday in the gymnasium and annex.
Major NJ. H. Cook. u 8. A.. of the north
eastern department being the reviewing
officer. After the presentation of colors
at $3.50 Companies B and d and the band
passed In review before Major Cook.
Major Leonheauser, the commandant, and
Major Fichot of the battalion. Company B.
under the command Of Captain Wood.
ward. then drilled alone In closed order
open order formations and bayonet drill
The men were then inspected individually
The other companies then drilled alone
each company being given some new fea.
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exercises, etc. The companies drilled In
the order of the rank of their captains
Company d. with Captain Briggs com
, manding. Company A, with Captain
Krayer. and lastly Company C. with
Captain Thayer In command. The hospita
corps, under Captain Wright. then CAV,
demonstration Of first aid and the sigma
company sent and received short mes
. sage In the semaphore code. The battalion
: was then dismissed. the men assemblin,
.. again at $50 p. m. G .estions were thei
asked by Major Cook In regard to attend
. ing an r. o. T. C. camp this summer,
!. such camp is organised. Major Cook thel
> talked with the juniors and seniors an,
the rest Of the battalion was dismissed.
a At a meeting Of the Cynic board, hel,
yesterday afternoon. the following boar,
. for next year was elected Editor-in
chief, Perley j. Hill. 20; exchange editor
Leon !. Patten. 10; alumni editor. Edwar,
a A. Spaulding. 10; business manager. Car
LeDomy. 10; assistant business mana
gers. Leland F. Parker. 20. and Rober
O Fowler, 20; news editors. Louis d. Nelson
i. 81; Edward ]. Tyler. 20. and Porter
!. Moore. 20; assistant editors. Fred {
/: Pease. n; Hubbell Lathrop. ~. Jane
/. Jenning, 81. Charles Joyce, '21, and vii
k lard p. Davenport. 81.
d Several new cases of mumps have bee
d reported In the last few days so It In prob
n able that the ban on student gathering
will not be lifted for the present.