. Mirror, 1921. Kappa fraternity in 1917. By thisfact was recognized our right to stand with the foremost colleges ofAmerica. Bates is the third college in the state to win this honor, and assuch is the Gamma Chapter of Maine. Membership in the fraternity isbased on high scholarship and character, and the gold key, its symbol, iseverywhere accepted as a proof of fine intellectual distinction. Many of the Bates faculty are enrolled in the list of membership. Somehave gained that distinction in other colleges and some as the chartermembers here at Bates. Each spring not more than ten per cent ar


. Mirror, 1921. Kappa fraternity in 1917. By thisfact was recognized our right to stand with the foremost colleges ofAmerica. Bates is the third college in the state to win this honor, and assuch is the Gamma Chapter of Maine. Membership in the fraternity isbased on high scholarship and character, and the gold key, its symbol, iseverywhere accepted as a proof of fine intellectual distinction. Many of the Bates faculty are enrolled in the list of membership. Somehave gained that distinction in other colleges and some as the chartermembers here at Bates. Each spring not more than ten per cent areelected from the Senior class and at the same time are chosen a very fewgraduates of ten years before who have especially distinguished them-selves in scholastic work. Following are those chosen from the class of 1921: Winslow Anderson,Maynard Johnson, Robert Jordan, Charles Starbird, Loys Wiles, DonaldWoodard, Mary Bartlett, Crete Carll, Theodora Dennison, Gladys Hall,Rachel Knapp, and Florence Lindquist. 12S. Bella g>igma I5l|n WftlCttB President, GORDON L. Cave, 13 Vice-President, Prof. J. Murray Carroll, 09 Secretary-Treasurer, Harry W. Rowe, 12 Executive Committee:The Officers. Prof. A. C. Baird, C. M. Starbird, 21 With a record of thirty-nine victories in fifty contests, debating hasassumed the role of the major sport at Bates. In recognition of thisrecord the National Council of Delta Sigma Rho granted to Bates a charterfor the first chapter in Maine. To date about fifty members have learnedthat Oratory is the Key to Power. The annual initiation will take place this spring with three initiates:Edward A. Morris 21, Aurie I. Johnson 22, and William E. Young 24. Since its installation Delta Sigma Rho has played an important part inBates activities. The Delta Sigma Rho interscholastic debating cup hasdrawn together a league of forty-five secondary schools in Maine and thusfurnishes valuable publicity for the college. The honor of becoming amember of our chapter encourage


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