The New York herald., 1921-05-20
Yale's Tap Day
Exercises Dram
Biggest Crowd
Aldrich Makes Bones but Sew
eral Refuse Secret Society
HOnors.

Specie, Despatch to THE NEW YORK HERALD.
NEW HAVEN. May 19.-Before one OF
the largest crowds that ever attended
Tap Day" exercises at Yale, the annual
elections of Juniors 10 the four senior So
cieties werie made on the campus TINS IL
ternoon. The honor OF being the last
man tapped for Skull and Bones fell TO
Ward Cheney OF South Manchester.
Conn, who was offered election by VIII
lard David Lit of New York city. Mat
coin, Aldrich. captain-elcct of the Yale
fooA,all team for 1921. who was tapped
by ]. p. Neville, was the fnst "Bones"
r gan to leave the campus. Robert y.
,Nhitmer Of Philsdelphia received the
.drst election from Scroll and Keys, II be-
ing offered by Robert Carson 30. Lang
horne Gibson OF New York city was Oh
fercd the last Keys" election. being
tapped by Charles Shipnan Payson
The elections were as follows:
Skull and Bones-Malcolm Pratt AL
drich, Fall River; Frederick Whitley
Hilles New York; Stanley Woodward,
Philadelphia William Galley Lord, Tar
rytown; Robert Johnson Larner, WASH
ington: Henry Barnard Strong, Weth-
ersfeld, Conn. John Allen Thomas, New
York Frederick De Peyster Townsend,
.Tr., Cooperstown Albert Hastings Cros-
by. Minneapolis James Smith Bush Co
lumbus Robert Guthrie Page, Madison,
Wis. Albert Carl Frost, Jr, New York !:
Robert Folger Solley, New York; Wells
Crosby Root. Geneva. N. y; Ward
Cheney, South Manchester. Elections
were refused by Langhorne Gibson. John
Archer Clifford and Theodore Germatn
Kenefick.
Scroll and key--Robert Foster Wit
mer, Jr, philadelphia Frederick Lionel
Spencer. Highland Park, H.; Clymer
Sprague Bowen, Brooklyn; Azaiiah
Tripp BufIinton, Fall River Edward
Starr. Jr., Philadelphia; William Wilson
Holden, Brooklyn Charles Albert Wight
Chicopee Falls, Mass. John Palmer
Bankson, Ardmore, Pa; Francis Hanna
ford Mitchell, Cincinnati; Richard Ar
thur ISimball, Oberlin, Ohio Briton Mar
tin. Winnetka, Ill. John Archer clifford.
Wilkesbarre, Pa. Theodore German
Kenefick, Buffalo; Clement Acton Girls
com Sd, New York Langhorne Gibson.
New York. Election was refused by
Allen Crosby.
VOLTS Head--Roger Mirick Wooley.
Brooklyn; Frederick Merwin Smith, Jr.,
South Hadley, Mass. Cyril Hume. New
Milford, Conn. James Ralph Connell,
Omaha: Francis Woolsey Bronson,
Titusville, Pa: Charles Louis Palms,
Jr., Detroit Charles Sheriff. Webb,
Greenpoint, j.. l.; Charles Dudley Pratt
Honolulu Robert Fitch Shedden, Brook
line, Mass. Joseph Lincoln Carman.
Jr. Tacoma; Justin Cornelius Sturm,
Nehawka, Neb. Harry French Graham,
Philadelphia; Ralph Goodrich Boalt. st.
Paul. Mimi; Gregg Neville, wellesley
Farms. Mass; jeremiah Robinson
Beard, Jr., New York. Elections re-
fused by Paul Crane. Warren Leslie,
Richard Kimball and John Parsons.
Elihu Club--Edson Dick. Chicago
Arthur Walker Bingham, Jr.. New
York; Hale Holden. Jr. Chicago: Ed
ward Sidney Rawson, Jr.. Clens Falls,
N. T.; George Frost Mclaughlin. Chi
cago Adams Conover McHenry, Day
ton; James Mollton De Camp. Cincin-
natl: Arthur Sharrard Kane. Iarch-
mont. N Y. Edwin Waldo Marvin,
Hartford; Reginald Foster, Jr.. Boston.
Elections we're refused by James Allen
Grover, Charles Lewis Palms Jr., Harry
French Graham. Robert Hall Warren.
John Caldwell Parsons. Warren Leslie,
Jr., and Paul Howard Crane.