Evening journal., 1922-06-12
.LYNDALL HEADS
alumni OF DEL.
University's Sons Make
Merry at Baseball Game
and Dinner
NAME MEMBERS OF
ATHLETIC COUNCIL
STAFF Correspondent.

STAFF Correspondent.
4 NEWARK, June 12.-Alumn
members numbering more than on
hundred. had royal good time OF
Saturday in connection with tn
University of Delaware commence
ment. There was a baseball gam,
in the afternoon on Frazer Field
between a team from the Whining
/ ton chapter and a picked team from
! the other chapters. There did no
seem TO be any Cobb's or Ruth's In
the outfit but the old grads
thoroughly enjoyed themselves. NJ
one kept score.
After the game the annual meet
ing of the Alumni Association was
held and these officers elected for
the ensuing year: President, Harry
w. Lyndall. '05, of Wilmington;
vice president, A. F. Egmont Horn,
90. of Washington. d. c.; secretary
and treasurer. Professor George e
Dutton; Ways and Means Commit
tee, the Rev. c. w. Clash, of Will
mington; NJ. Hayes Wilson. OF
Dover; Victor II. Jones, of Phila-
delphia; Charles e. Grub, of Will
mington; Leroy d. Hickman, of Will
mington. and H. q. Lawson, of
Wilmington; ]. Pearce Cam. of
Newark, and j. A. Crothers, of Will
mington. were reelected members
of the athletic council.
The Association adopted resolu-
tions extending sympathy to DR..
Walter Hullihen, president of the
University, because of his Illness
which has kept him from taking
part in the commencement activi-
ties.
After the meeting the Association
held its annual banquet in Old
College. George l. Lockwood, the
retiring president was POSTMASTER
and short addresses were made by
several members of the alumni.
Among the speakers were: Dean e.
Laurence Smith, Senator L. Heisler
Ball, Everett c. Johnson and DR..
w. owen Sypherd.
Many of the alumni following
the banquet attended reunions at
the various fraternity houses.
In the meantime the alumnae
and students OF the Women's Col
lege were also having an enjoyable
time. The AlumDae dinner at the
New Century Club, at 5.45 o'clock,
Saturday afternoon, was largely at
tended. At 8 o'clock there was
community sing at the Women's
College and at $50 o'clock, Dean
Winifred j. Robinson gave her
annual reception in The Warner
Room. After this there was a
dance for the 1922 and 1921
classes
Harry W. Lyndsli. the newly
elected president OF the University
of Delaware Alumni Association, has
been active in alumni affairs of the
Blue and Gold institution. He Is the
manager of the Car Lighting De-
partment OF the Main Betting Com
pany, Of Philadelphia, but lives at
Union Park Gardens. in this city
He is Wilmingtonlan, having |
been born here. Graduating from
W N0AAAAhk AAA5n 2GlOQA III 1tWl. ne /
entered Delaware College the same |
year and graduated four years later |
receiving the degree Of B. s. in Civil |
In 1911 ne and Miss 1
Clara V. Washington, were married. |
They have three daughters and one 1
son.
While at college, Mr.. Lyndall held 1
the following offices in student or
ganization: Manager football team,
manager boarding club, editor-!n-
chief OF the Review. captain COM
pany "a" winner of the Roberts
medal. in addition to offices In the
Society, the Y. NJ. Q. A.
and the Delta Phi Literary Society.
He was one OF the founders of the
Beta Epsilon Chapter OF the Kappa
Alpha Fraternity at Delaware Col
ege. In athletics, he played en- lhe
baseball team two years,
vas a weight in track events and
vas a crack tennis player.
Mr.. Lyndall is a member Of the
Delaware Chapter OF the Sons of the
american Revolution. He was
FIRST Lieutenant in the Air Service
n the World War and was among
he early American forces sent over
cas- and was likewise among the
cry first TO return after .le Armis-
ice.
He spent five years in railroad
obstruction and development of
Upper mines in the island of Haiti.
lie attends Trinity Episcopal Church,
a Republican, member OF the Will
lington and Philadelphia Chapters
( the Alumni Association OF the
Of Delaware. is a member
Z the executive committee of the /
enera1 association. His hobbies are ,
is family, baseball and the movies. ,