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With OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE PI KAPPA ALPHA FRATERNITY the increase in popLlation, the good Founded at the University of Virginia, March 1, 1868, by Julian Edward roads, the disappearance of wi ld and Wood, Littleton Wa11er Tazewe11, James Benjamin Sclater, Jr., Frederick thinly inhabited la nds, to say nothing of Southgate Taylor, Robertson Howard, and William Alexander. the great army of hunter , this wonderful This magazine is printed by ga me bird has become scarcer as his range Democrat Printing & Litho Co., 114 East Second St., Little Rock, Arkansas il nd habitat have narrowed. Life subscriptions are $10.00 for members initiated before September I, 1927. Subscription rate per year for these alumni is $1.00, for non The good old way to hunt was on members, $2.00. All members initiated since September I, 1927, have life horseback, which saved the hunter's legs subscriptions. Please promptly report changes of address-include both il nd gave him a wide view of the ranging old and new addresses. Articles and photographs (black and white glossy dogs. This method has been succeeded prints) are cordia11y invited. by "jeep" hunting, and slower ways of Address all communications to: Robert D. Lynn, Editor, transport. The large la ndowner and the The Shield and Diamontf Ma~azine. 577 University, Memphis 12. Tennessee well-to-do ca n aHord six or eight dogs Volume LXV, No.3 MARCH, 1956 on a hunt. In this way the dogs can be hunted in relays, and fresh dogs are al THE SHIELD AND DIAMOND is published four times a year at l14 East Second St., Little Rock, ways on h and. Ark., in September, December, March and June by the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Entered as second class inatter, Oct. 14, 1937, at the Post Office at Little Rock, Ark., under Act of While the writer has hunted either in March 3, 1879. Acceptance for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in Section his boyhood home, or more rece ntly, by ll03, Act of Oct. 3, 1917, authorized June 16, 1918. reason of the hospitality of friends, by all the above named methods, he has en CONTENTS joyed the last few years "walking," and Page hunting with " Molly." You should know Let's 'Talk About Historic, Picturesque Old Mexico ...... 2 " Moll y." She is a highly bred little setter Hull Sparkplugs Trinity Chapter H ouse Corporation ····-························- 7 with a keen nose and great intelligence. She ca n hold out in slow hunting some Luis Ross Earns Plaudits as Matador ------8 three 'or four hours, which about equals The College Fraternity-A Constmctive Force, by Powell B. McHaney .... 10 the wind and endurance of her master. Del ta-Gamrna Honors Outstanding Musicians ------14 "Molly" is enthusiastic, cheerful, hopeful The 1956 Golden Members of Pi Kappa Alpha ------16 and persistent. When her master is ready Senator Clements-Master Craftsman ··········------· 18 to give up, she gives him a quizzical look as if to say, "Are you a quitter, too? Cincinnati House Corporation President R eports ------~------21 Come on, let's go, there's a covey waiting Reginald 0. Shaw Memorial Organ Dedicated _ ------...... __ 23 just over the fence." "Molly" can say, Chapter Eterna I ------· ------_...... 28 too, with another, "This one thing I do." Directory ------...... 46 Her nature and her training are to find Permanently Pinned _____ ...... ______35 and hold a covey of quail, to trail and point a moving "single," to retrieve a Precious Packa ges ------· .... ····------__ ------· -···--·----···· 35 dead or crippled bird. All of this she CHAPTER NEWS: does in magnificent fashion. She knows her "main business," she is no trifler Beta- 37, Zeta 27, Iota 45, Kappa 40, Omicron 45, Sigma 25, Upsilon 24, she does not "rna jor·· on minors, despite 37, 43; Alpha-Alpha 42, Alpha-Gamma 34, Alpha-Delta 24, Alpha-Zeta 25, the alluring smell of field sparrows, Alpha-Theta 39, Alpha-Iota 28, 39; Alpha-Kappa 15, Alpha-Lambda 34, "stink birds" and field rats, to say noth Alpha-Mu 27, Alpha-Xi 21, 31, 44; Alpha-Omicron 15, Alpha-Rho 41, ing of the temptation to take out after Alpha-Phi 26, Alpha-Omega 7, Beta-Beta 20, Beta-Zeta 20, Beta-Theta 40, the rabbit that jumps up right under her Beta-Kappa 32, Beta-Lambda 29, Beta- Mu 26, Beta-Xi 34, Beta-Omicron 30, nose. H er loyalty and her devotion to 38; Beta-Pi 42, Beta-Sigma 31, Beta-Upsil on 44, Gamma-Epsilon 36, Gamma her master and h er job are beyond all Kappa 44, Gamma-Rho 43, Gamma-S igma 23, Gamma-Tau 33, 40; Gamma praise. Our Maker se nds us to school Chi 36, Gamma-Omega 45, Delta-A lpha 32, Delta-Gamma 14, 44; Delta-Iota aga in and again to the lower animals. 39, 42; Delta-Lambda 29, Delta-Upsil on 39, Delta-Omega 30, Epsil on-Alpha From a long succe sion of dogs this writer 29, Epsilon-Zeta 13. has learned much . H e continues a highly pleasant educa tion with " Molly." Cover Your Chaplain, Our cover shows a picturesque map of Mexico which is currently the focal po int Dr. U. S. "Preacher" Gordon. 1 of interes t for members of Pi Kappa Alpha who plan to attend the 1956 ational --llKA-- Convention, Se ptember 2-6 in Mex ico City, with headquarters at H o tel Del Prado. Lee Tall ey, BK (Emory) , pre ident of The Leadership School will be held at lnstituto A ll ende, San Miguel de Allende, the Coca-Cola Export Corporation, was August 30 - September 2. The e wi ll be outstanding events in the history of our recently named to honorary membership fraternity. Be good to yo urself-study the map, ch eck yo ur calendar, talk to yo ur in Omicron Delta Kappa leadership fra tourist agent, and attend the 1956 Convention. ternity a t Emory University.
1 OIJ mexico
Site o/t9s6 rlational Convention
Air view of great pyramids to the Sun and Moon, Valley of Mexico.
+ It will be a truly historic Hotel which is fa mous for its Spanish mids, the Basilica of Guadalupe and event when National President Rippel colonial architecture. Shrine, and the Sa n Juan Market. pounds the gavel calling to order the vVork, we must, but there's plenty of Tuesday evening there will be a Pi 1956 National Convention in Mexico time for play too! T uesday, Se ptember Kappa Alpha Fiesta providing truly City. Several fraternities have held co n 4, has been des ignated as " tour day." Mexican entertainment-Spanish dances, ventions in Canada but this will mark Special sightseeing trips have been ar Indian costume dances combined with the firs t time a member of the ational ranged and made a part of th e official the modern Mambo and Cha-Cha-Cha. Interfra ternity Con ference has held its convention program. Points of rna jor T he evening will be climaxed with the co nvention in Mexico. interest h ave been selected so we ca n coronation of the Pi Kappa Alpha Na Get out your history books, yo ur geog make major use of our time. English tional Drea m Girl chose n from among raphy books, and your 1956 calendar. speaking guides will accompan y each bus the three finalists who will be attending Call your tourist agent, study the travel and limousine. The tours will include the convention. guides, and road maps. Participation in the "musts"-Zocalo (main plaza sur Wednesday m o rning will find the this outstanding convention is open to rounded by government buildings and delegates back in session conducting the alumni and their families as we ll as stu office of the President), Cathedral of legislative business of the fraternity. dent members. The date are conven Mexico, National Pawn Shop, Muse um Wednesday afternoon there will be a ient for business and professional men of Anthropologia, Chapultepec Park and fourth ge neral session held, and the final since they include Labor Day weekend. Castle (home of Maximilian and Carlota general session will take place Thursday Mark Se ptember 2-6 on your calendar and now a national muse um), the Na morning, September 6. It will include now I tional U niversity of Mexico, built at a the presentation of national awards to H eadquarters for the convention will cost in excess of $50 million, the Pyra- chapters and individual winners from be H otel Del Prado which is internation throughout the United States followed all y famous. Registration will begin Sun Aztec Calendar Stone, National Mu by the installation of new Supreme day afternoon, September 2, 1956. Many seum. Once located atop the main Council members and the closing cere will want to attend the weekly bull fi ght Aztec temple, the stone tf!eighs 57,000 pounds and is 12 feet in diameter. mony at noon. which is held at 4: 00 p. m. in the beau tiful Plaza de Mexico, a magnificent ta Many of those in attendance plan to dium seating 50,000 people. Sunday get together for special post conve ntion evening there will be an informal "get tours to Acapulco, Cuernavaca, Taxco, acquainted" social hour at H otel Del and other points of beauty and interest. Prado, taged in a setting of beauty to Special arrangement have been made the eye, ear, and taste, with a mu ical with Hotel Del Prado for a block of background mell owing the co nvivia li ty rooms to be reserved and a blanket rate of the evening. of . I 0.40 for double room. Other rooms T he opening ession of the convention will be ava il able on the basi of priority will ca ll the delegate to work bright and of reservation reques ts. Please write early ea rl y (9:00 a. m.) Monday morning, and use the re ervation blank on page September 3, with the opening ceremon y. 6. Monday wi ll be fill ed with ge neral se - Mexico City-Queen of Latin A merica sions, committee meeting , and an offi Lyi ng in the great Anahuac Va ll ey at cia l luncheon with an outsta ndin g an altitude of 7,400 feet, Mexico City, peaker. (always referred to impl y as 'lexico) is l\lfo nday evening there wi ll be a social a beautiful, fast growi ng metropolis of function honoring the three fi nalists in almost 4,000,000, and is the oldest me the ational Dream Girl conte t. Thi tropolis on the America n co ntinent. I t wi ll be held in the patio of the De Cortes has fine museums and art galleries, hand-
2 some residential areas and new low cost housing developments. It has modern istic offi ce buildings, excellent hotels, wide tree bordered avenues, and many parks. It also has a floating population of from 35,000 to 40,000 tourists a month. Built on the site of the Aztec Capital, T enochtitlan, it used to be called "The City of Palaces" because of its many pala tial edifices. Due to its eleva tion and peculiar situation in the large bowl-like valley, Mexico City has one of the fines t year-round climates in the world and has more days of sunshine than any other large city. In the city as well as in other parts of Mexico, there are no sharply defined seasons-simply a dry and a rainy one. T he rains usuall y start in June and last into October. These consist of short afternoon showers. The Cathedral of Mexico, oltlest and What to Wear largest church on the American con tinent. R esidents of Mexico City wear woolen suits and similar street cl othing the year snack at sundown and a lesser one at around, possibly ge tting out their top bedtime. Lunch had best be yo ur heart coats during a few days in December or iest meal for a big dinner at night can J anuary when it can be briskly cold. se nd yo u into some fairly wild dreams! Since the rainy season begins in June Accommodations and continues through the summer T here are many excellent hotels in months, a raincoat is a prerequisite. This down town Mexico City. W ithin walking rain is apt to occur at about four o'clock in the afternoon, raining until about six distance of the Del Prado, we suggest the Regis, Prince, Barner, Guadalupe, and o'clock when it clears again. the Lincoln. Other first cl ass hotels in The Language clude The R eforma, Geneve, Francis, The language spoken in Mexico is and De Cortes. Spanish. You will find many cultured Interesting People Whom You'll Meet Mexicans who not only speak their na IIKA's Ambassador-at-large in Mexico tive Spanish but two, three or more lan Cathedral facade-fine example of City is Lieutenant Colonel Aulton B. churrigueresque stone carving. guages. There are many little books with li sts of words and many guides to the Dougan who is retired and residing in Mexico City. Formerly of Little R ock, language. W e suggest you pronounce Arkansas, Brother Dougan is an alumnus ing wonderful plans for the 1956 N a "a" as in "Ah." The "e" is pronou nced of Alpha-Zeta Chapter at the Unive rsity tiona! Conve n tion. as the English long "A." The "i" as of Arkansas. H e is giving a great amount Negotiations are under way now for "E," the "o" as "0," and the " u" as in of his time working out details and mak- the appearance of Matador Luis Ross at "you." If you h ave studied Spanish, brush up on it, and don't be afraid to try it out. The Mexicans will be de lighted to help you! While a knowledge of Spanish is desirable, it is not abso h:aely necessary. All first class hotels, stores, res taurants, and offices have b i lingual staffs to converse with yo u in English. Money The prese nt rate of exchange is 12.50 pesos to one America n doll ar- the Mexi ca n peso is worth eight cen ts in U. S. currency. It is recommended that tour ists carry their money in America n Ex press T ravelers Checks. Notes
To better en joy your vtstt 111 Mexico City, because of the elevation, you might pattern yo ur mea l time schedul e after those who have li ved there for some time and find that earl y birds chirp best if they start the day with coffee, ta ke a break for a mid-morning breakfa t, have lunch between I :00 and 3:00 p. m., a
J Pullman ca rs from Laredo. T exa to i\ fexico City. Why no t ave yo ur el£ the time a nd fatigue o[ automobil e travel by leaving our car in Laredo a nd taking a train with dozen of other members of Pi Kappa lpha a nd their farnilie . The train lea ve Nuevo Laredo, Mexico a t 6: 00 p. m. and a rrive in tfex ico City the next evening. taking about 26 hour for the trip. I t has Pullma n and diner fa cil ities and co nnects with the f i souri Pa cifi c R ailroad at Laredo. first cl as railroad ti cket, plu lower berth Pullman purchased in 1 uevo Laredo, wi ll ta ke yo u 763 mile to lex ico Ci ty [or o nl y $ 10.00. Why ot Fly to Mexico? Severa l first rate airline erve fexico. suitable chedule a t reasonable ra tes will be ava il able to yo u. Aeronave de Mex ico [lies from T ia juana (Sa n Diego, Ca li f. ) to Mexico C ity and has serv ice also from oga le to Mexico City. Pan America n World ir ways fli es from fexico City to Browns ville, Texa and Houston. 'l exica na de Hotel Del Prado, Mexico City, TIK A Convention Headquarters Aviacio n also erves Mexico, T iaj uana, a nd Lo Angeles. Guest irlines has ex the Pl aza Mex ico on Sunday afternoon, d ug out sil ve r to the tune o[ some 40,- cell ent ervi ce from Mexico to ·Iiami eptember 2. Luis i a bullfighter of re 000,000 peso when a peso was worth a Florida. Air France has non-stop nown and one of o ur own bro thers from half doll ar. There are still sil ver mine se rvic ~ from lew York City to Mexico City. lpha- Lambda Chapte r, Georgetown operating around the town, though their America n Airlines a nd Eastern Airlines Coll ege. In Mexico, you ca n't afford to producti on is small nowadays compared are America n companies which also have mi s the pageantry and splendor of the to other mines in Mexico. After the service into Mexico and Windso r bullfight in the largest stadium of Mex mines played out substantially in the Canada. ' ico-with a member of Pi Kappa Alpha early part of this century, Taxco was [or possibly featured on the cartel. gotten until in the thirties an American How about a circle trip from New York City nonstop to Mexico City on Air You 'll want to meet Edward S. Don named William Spratling, 1' (A labama France Airlines for $99.00 one way and nell , AA (Duke), who is President of the Polytechnic), stumbled on the pl<~ce and a return trip by way of Miami, Florida i\fexican Sears Corporation a nd one of was charmed by its beautiful locatio n. to New York City without extra charge, the lead in g bu ines men in i\ lexico to He ettled down, tarted reteaching sil the return trip being o nl y 99.00 al o. day. He was fea tured in the J anuary, ve r-craft to the res idents wh o had for T o urist fare from 1fi ami to i\lexico City 1956 i ue of FoTtune magazin e. Other gotten the art, and slowly the town aga in i 55.00 o ne way. rTK A res idents who will welcom yo u in became a tourist attraction . cl ude J ame Wall ace Long, B~-r . and J ohn TRANSPORTATION Let's Drive to Mexico City! J. Sc hnaken berg, A'l'. Why Not Ride the Pi Kappa Alpha Any trip that turns out well must be Your po t co nvention tour shou ld def Special Train? well pla nned. Driving to Mexico City initely in clude picturesque Ta co. th e legotia ti o ns are under way with the requires more travel and detail pla nning old mining town where J oe d Ia Borda 'ational Railwa o f i\l ex ico for pecial than tO uring the nited State , but the touri t is well repaid with exciting ad ve nture, beautifu l vita, and cu ltural va ri atio n . II o[ the major o il compa ni es have to urist bur e<~ u s which wi ll glad ly furnish yo u mark ed maps and ca re fu ll y prepared travel informatio n including border reg ulatio ns. Your local ervice station man ager wi ll furni h yo u the addre s o r wi ll Lobby of Hotel write for yo u to his tO uri t burea u for Del Prado thi materi al. ln the mea ntime, here i some data tO whet yo ur a ppetite. The Pan American s tem in luci e paved roads from Laredo, Texa ; Eagle Pa . T exa s: El Paso, T exa ; and To gale , Ari10na. These road travel outh through the east- entral a nd we tern por tion of i\ Jexico respective! . T he motori t com ing through Eastern Texas to the border has the choice of
4 The "little horse" or El Caballito at the beginning of Paseo cle la R e forma. 20th de Noviembre with Cathedral of Mexico in back ground.
Library, National University of Mexico
Monument to B enito Jrwrez
Photos, Courtesy of Ameri ca n Airlin es three ga teways to Mexico- Brown ville, ------·... ----·------~ c li en, and Laredo. Sa nborn' ravel ervi ce, which has office in all three HOTEL RESERVATION BLANK 1956 P i Kappa Alpha National Convention citie , i hi ghly recommended a a good Mexico City Headqua rters - Hotel Del P rado pia e to secure Mexica n Automobile In September 2-6, 1956 surance for yo ur car a nd many other tourist tips. Pan America n Federal 1-l igh Make your hotel reservation now for the convention in order to way To. 85 lead 763 mile from Laredo insure room facilities and preferences. · to fex ico City. lt travels through the northern Mexican desert, the foothi ll , Name the inclu trial city of Monterrey, the lush growth of the lower plateau region, and !VIa i 1i ng Address ____ ------·------·------includes a climb over the Sierra Madre mountain range (reaching a height of 8,209 feet a bove sea level) then dro ps into the high va ll ey of lexi co in which U. S. Currency i\ [exico City i located. Stop over points Double room $10.40 are lonterrey, Lina res, Victoria, Valles, Extra bed $1.60 Tamazunchale, and Zimapan. Va ll es is the principal overnight stop on the high way. t an altitude of 3 12 feet, it is a Date of arrival ___ _ tropica l area with man y co mfo rt <~b l e hotels. A pproxi mate time of arrival ------lf yo u rea ll y want a trea t, turn left on 1 will travel by train, plane, or private auto. the road to Tampico and drive approxi (Circle one) mately ten mile to o ne of Mexico's mo t beautiful re orts, H otel T aninul. d Mail immediately to Convention Registration, Pi Kappa Alpha National : • vance re erv<~t i ons are advisa ble since this Office, 577 University, Memphis 12, Tennessee : i ~ one of the many popular re orts of ' I I I Mexico. urrounded by blooming trop ,______, ______J ica l plants a nd trees, its spring fed swim ming pool is a plea ure and deli ght to margo is a satisfactory overnight stop. l t is being operated with the SS Mazat its guests. Evening entertainment is pro The next leg of yo ur journey wi ll take lan, a 350-foot-long vessel with American vided by a i\IIexica n combo which plays yo u 380 m il es so uth to Guana juato officers and Mexican crew with accom in the mountainside grotto above the through an interesting industrial section modations for 250 passengers and 57 a u pool. Air conditioned room are ava il of Mexico including everal important tomobiles. The Mazatlan sails from San able upon reques t. manufacturing citie . The fina l leg takes Diego and Aca pulco on alternate Satur Ju t south of Valles, the road enters yo u 265 miles into fexico City. days, ca lling at Mazatlan in both direc the lu h tropica l country of Hua teca n W e t coast travelers can enter Mexico tions a nd staying two days in Acapulco. 1 ndians. For ixty-five mile , the road at ogales, Arizona on the new west coast It's a long trail and winding! Check route. The cli stan e to Mex ico City is i a ribbon woven through tropical won yo ur distances a nd be sure you have ade I ,513 mi les. derland. Barefoot natives appear who quate time for travel by car. Here are hve in thatched roof houses. Look clo ely There's one new additio n to the trans orn e sa mple mi leages by way of Laredo at the tree which line the road- you'll portation situation from the vVest Coast to Mexico City from various points: ee clusters of orchids clinging to their to Mexico, a nd that's the introduction J acksonville, Fla. , 2,079; New York City, branches. The big climb into the Sierra this pa t spring of a tourist steamship Madre mountains begin just south of se rv ice between San Diego and the Mexi 2,672; Cincinnati , Ohio, 2,164; Chicago, Tamazunchale. The first lap a ce nds can Pacific resorts of Mazatlan and Aca I ll. , 2,214; and Birmingham, Ala., 1,778. 5,000 feet in 60 mile , but expert engi pulco. Definitely not a luxury cruise The mileage from Seattle via San Diego neering permit it to be clone in high cr ice, it ha been designed to meet the and T ia juana i 2,822 mi les a nd from gear. Driving hould be done between demands of a low cost vacation crui e. San Fra nci co, 2,072 miles. 9:00 a. m. and 5: 00 p. m. to avoid morn ing and evening fog. ~ ------~ I 1f yo u li ve in the R ocky Mountain ' area , yo ur border point wi ll likely be ; TO: Convention Bureau El Pa o, T exa . The highway distance ' Pi Kappa Alpha National Office from here to Mex ico City is 1,319 mi les. 577 University Taking Federal Highway o. 45, yo u will Memphis 12, Tennessee cc me to Chihuahua, capital of the state of Chihuahua which ha an altitude of Please send me bulletins and other information from time to time regarding 4,692 feet. amargo i a large town in a the ational Convention in Mexico City. I am definitely interested. fertile va ll e fill ed with irrigated vine- arcls and fruit orchards. It is 330 miles Name ------_·------··------·------outh of El Pa o, and has a a ti factory overnight stop. Continuing south yo ur Addr·ess ---·------·------drive will lead yo u through fertile val leys, mountain cenery, ca ttle a nd farm ing country. Durango, at an altitude of 6, 197 fe et and 344 mile o uth of Ca-
6 high, both among it fellow fraternities Hull Sparkplugs at Trinity and among the 11 2 active ch apters in the ational. It has won the scholarship cup of PiKA for all schools Trinity Chapter House Corporation of under 1,500 enrollment, and has been commended as well for its alumni pro By Leslie F. Ch ard, II gram and it chapter newspaper. T he and J ohn R. Vau ghan, Jr. active membership of the house is now 43, a n all-time high.
+ Epsilon-Alpha's House to put the hou e in a fine co ndition ac --II KA -- Corporation, T au Alpha Alumni, Inc, ceptable to a nati onal fra ternity. T he provides the lion 's share of the history hou e corporatio n has additional loans of the fraternity which became the !21st from the Chapter House Loan Fund of Kansas State Chapter chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha through an Pi Kappa Alpha and from its own unusual a nd, a t the time, unforeseen alumni. Entertains Children chain of events. By D uane Counter In 194 7 the alumni bodies of two d e funct Trinity fraternities, Phi Gamma + Since 1948, with the ex Delta, a national fra ternity, and Alpha ception of o ne semester, there has been T au Kappa, a local fraternity, decided at least one PiKA on the varsity cheer s;multaneously to reorganize chapters on leading squad, at Kansas State College. the Trinity campus. They combined Man y times during this eight year period their efforts and organized the local fra two of the four boy ch eerleaders have ternity T au Alpha in 1949. A house was been Pikes, and in 195 1, three of the fo ur purchased in 1950 which, incidentally, were Pikes, and the president of the pep was once the residence of a Governor of club was also a brother. Connecticut. The purchase and renova This year Larry Youngdof£, a sopho tion of the house came about through the more from Topeka, is continuing this tireless efforts of J ohn Carey '22, John u adition of IIKA at Kansas State. H e Bauer '37, Leon Foster ' I I , and J ames received praise from fa ns at the Misso uri O 'Connor '14. There were many other game, Columbia, Missouri, when he, as personalities, both Phi Gams and ATK's, the lone cheerleader at the game, organ who contributed their time and their ized a cheering secti on to support the money to the new fraternity. All of these foo tball team. men were guided by one desire-that T au Plans are being made for a name band Alpha would one day renew the Phi to play for the annual Dixie Ball this Gamma Delta Charter at Trinity. But spring. Alpha-Omega has received per subsequent events were to interve ne, and mission to use the ballroom of the new the final outcome, we firmly believe, was K-State Student U nion, and if the proba beneficial to both T au Alpha local fra W. G. Hull, Treasurer, EA House Corporation, Trinity College. bility of combining our Spring Formal ternity at Trinity College and the Pi · with a sorority's spring function can be Kappa Alpha Fraternity. Bill Hull has continued to give his ef accomplished, then Alpha-Omega will be In June of 1949 the two alumni bodies forts to the betterment of his fraternity. the first fraternity at Kansas State to give formed the house corporation, T au Al H e was initi ated into Pi Kappa Alpha this quality of entertainment. pha Alumni, Inc. At this point another in 1953 and became the first President Twenty underprivileged children from leader appears in our brief history of of the H artford Alumnus Chapter, a Manhattan, Kansas we re gues ts of Alpha Epsilon-Alpha's House Corporation. He position he still hold s. H e is acti ve as Omega Chapter, December 10, 1955. T he is William S. Hull, '37, who is now Chief well in the America n Legion, the Ma annual Kiddies Christmas party, which U nderwriter with the Travelers Insur so nic Associa tion, in addition to various was sponsored through the Manhattan ance Compan y. While at Trinity he was Traveler's organ izations. Chamber of Commerce, gave fraternities elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and was a T au Alpha Alumni, Inc. is still the an opportunity to do something for the member of Alpha Tau Kappa. During title of the Epsilon-Alpha House Corpo underprivileged. vVorld W ar II he spent two years of ac riJ ti on. This is as it should be, for a num ti ve duty with the N aval forces in the At the Pike house two boys were as ber of "Phi Gams" have remained faith Pacific as a li eutenant (j. g.). signed to o ne child. T hey bought a gift, ful to the chapter. brought the child to the party and took Bill Hull is treasurer of the Tau Alpha In the spring of 1953, the undergradu him or her home. Once in the house the Alumni Corporation , making him re ate bod y of T au Alpha made their mo children were turned loose to play with sponsible fo r the ever important finan men tous decision. After carefully screen the other children, watch T V, eat, and cial status of a young fra ternity. It was ing the many na ti onals interested in wait for our fa t pledge- their Santa Claus p artly under his inspired leadership that coming to Trinity, they unanimously T au Alpha was able to recover from its - to come down the fire escape with the chose Pi Kappa Alpha as the fraternity sack of p resents. previous se tbacks and look to the future wi th which they wa nted to become affili with reassurance. a ted . T heir decision will never be re --IIKA-- Bill was instrumenta l in fina ncing the gretted. So o n May I , 1953, T au Alpha Jst Lieut. William F. H arrah, BO fraternity house. H e acquired a first became the proud holders of the title (Oklahoma), has just returned to the mortgage with T rinity in the amount of "Epsilon-Alpha of Pi Kappa Alpha." U nited States after more than a year with $12,000. This was subsequently raised Today, a short two years after its char the 3rd Marine Division in J apan and LO $25,000, thanks to his efforts, in order tering, Ep ilo n-Alpha ca n hold its head Korea.
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Matador Luis noss, AA (Georgetown), Mexico City P ..J(appa .A/pfta E:arnJ PlauditJ .Aj matador
By l\1RS. CLAHICE S SAN i NRO, G eorge town Colle g e + orth Ameri ca ns in bull ca ns therefore have neither the ba k One who was se rious enough to prove fi ghting rarely have an easy time of it. ground nor the enviro nment which pro that a orth American could not onl y Either they are compared to Sid ney d uce good bullfighters." fight bull well in Mexico, but also in Franklin - hardly a popul ar favo rite, T he Latin thus d i mi ses the subject Spain, i Alpha-Lambda's Luis R oss whether in Mexico or Spain - or th ey q ui ck! , although a mall orth meri "Barney" Gugel. Known to his fa ns as ar e regarded as temporary n uisa nces not ca n vo ice in the di tance ca n be heard Matador Luis R o s, he is a nati ve of Fort to be taken eri ou I . T h La tin say , in saying, "But bullfighting is a thing of T homas, Kentucky, a nd is currently liv ffect, " onh America n ca n no t fight feeling, primaril , i n't it? It i an art ing a t his Casa Del R ey pa nments in bulls. T heir co un try does not prod uce tha t ca n be apprec iated and learned ... anta Cruz, Ca li fo rnia. the one es em ial of the fi ta brava: the and there are so me o[ u who are se ri ous R oss was formerly employed by Amer bra ve bull- e! toro Ii dia. I orth Ameri - abo ut it." ican irline , a nd it was thro ugh occa-
8 sional flights to Mexico that he acquired It is then, Ro s quips, that the bulls eem sa me muscle of the animal for the arne a secret ambition to become a full-fledged to regain normal size compared wi th the purpo e of weake ning the a nim al matador de toro . It was in April, 1954, previous night's awful vi ions of their through bleeding produced by the barb . that Ross established residence in lexica enormity. A good banderillo, ays R o s, raises his City, and shortly afterwards began his in Following a hort re t period comes ann high, excites the bull into charging, tensive t_raining under one of Mexico's the hour-lo ng ceremony of being robed <: nd at the Ia t possible moment ide :op young matadors, Joselito Huerta. for the affray. T he matador is carefull y steps, placing the stick o that they hook Four months later the "Pi Kap" killed dressed by his word boy in a traje de just under the hide a nd hang down. his first bull. a small one, in a practice luces, or " uit of lights." It co nsists of a Finally there i the crescendo trill of ftght on a Mexica n ranch. J o eli to then jacket, vest, trousers and hat. In addi the trumpets, and the last, most danger· a rranged for his first public appea rance tion, the matador wears a fancy- front ou , mo t beautiful part of the fight be at Huichipan . Mexico, where he killed shirt, a sash, tie, hose and ball et-like slip gin . The matador walks slowly to the hi two bull s so well that he caught the pers. Completing the ornate rega li a are fro nt o[ the judge's box, and in tradi a ttention of the ;\l exican press-and the the beautiful ca pote de paseo, "dress tional fa shi on ask permiss ion to ki ll hi contract bega n to pour in . By Septem ca pe," and artificial pigtail -symbol of bu ll. The judge res ponds with a nod of ber he had killed six more bulls in public the profession . The traje de luces weighs the head. a ppearances-all without fee ling the horn about twenty- five pounds, but affords no Ca tT) ing hi muleta, a mall sca rl et -and was assigned number 680 in the protecti o n to the wearer. Union Mexicana de Matadores Se Taros cloth about half the size of the ca pe, and The better traje de luces are imported y Novillo. razor-sharp sword, the matador may then from Spain . Made of bright-colored silk, dedicate his bull to an individual or to R oss then made a publicity tour of tl": ey are embroidered with either gold the public in attendance. Should the several ea tern cities in the United States. or si lver, and will average from $200 to dedication be to an individual, the mata· And only a week after returning to his $ 1,000 in price. To duplicate one of the dor sta nds before the secti on of stand beloved bull he was laid low with a cheaper suits in the United States would where that person is sea ted, and pro· three inch horn wound- not from a bull, cost around $1,500. Ross currently owns d aims in such words as thee: "With full but from a fighting cow he was practic two "suit of Ii ghts"-one blue silk and es timation I dedicate this bull to you." ing with on a ranch. In the abse nce of heavy gold, the other green and gold. Then he turns his back, at the same time first-aid facilitie , a spectator poured in His favorite dress cape is of white silk, tossing his hat over his shoulder to the ,\·hi te gasoline to s terili~ the wound. It embroidered with red roses- a Christmas ho nored one. worked, and Matador Luis R oss was soon gift from Maestro Joselito. once more the toast of the ringside A se ri es of artful muleta passes by the crowds, fighting twenty-o ne corridas be The matador's cuadri ll a, or team, usu matador finall y brings the bull to a posi fore sailing for Spain with his maestro, all y consists of two banderillos, who tion , tired, and with his front feet to J oselito Huerta. He received only one place the dart , a picador, who lan ce the gether so that the shoulder blades wi ll w.ore horn wound- this one slight. bull from atop horse back, and the trusted be apart, making it easier to lodge the sword boy, who manages the va st array sword in the vital spot. Killing the bull Bullfighting. Ross says, is not a sport, of fighting equipment. but an art. Success is based on "art, valor may take one, two or three se parate and skill. "" The m a tado r -in-earnest The plaza performance-what the ex sword thrusts, but the matador is all owed only a six minute period of time to kill spends an average of five hours a day, cited mob has paid to ee-begins with the bull after h e has placed the sword six days a week, in practice, even after the colorful parade of the matadors, fo l for the first time. Should his swordsman he reach es the top, in order to maintain lowed by their ass istants, and fi nally by ship fa il altogether, he is in deep dis· grace of movement a nd perfect physical the ring servants. Across the white sands grace with the crowd, and the bull is condition. His cape and muleta play are of the arena the band strikes up the rous slaughtered in the back of the arena as re puted to resemble the ballet in grace ing strains of the traditional "La Virgin in a slaughter house. (Bulls, incident fulness. de la Macarena." T he troop marches all y, are butchered immediately after Ross maintains that bullfighting, re across the plaza, with the matadors sa luting the judges before everyone takes being killed, with the meat being sold volting to some and enthralling to others, to meat store .) is not cruel. T he brave bull has been his place behind the barricade to await bred centuries for fighting. " H e is a the release of the first bull. If, on the other hand, the matador ha beautiful, intelligent animal weighing The waiting, says Ross, is almost un clon e a good job, he wi ll be given a tour from 700 to I ,200 pounds, and ca n out bearable. Every m a t a d o r is scared, of-triumph around the aren a. A uperior run a race horse in the first hundred whether he admits it or not. But each performance gains for him a n ear cut feet," ays R oss. "During the heat of one tries to tell himself he is not near! y from his bull, an even better job rates battle he is like the boxer who fee ls no as scared as the next fellow. two ear , and the supreme achi evemem , pain. T he pain comes after the fight for The fight is divided into three distinct s;gnified by the wild waving of handker· the boxer, but for the bull it is too late traditional parts. First come the ca pe chiefs by the crowd, rates both ear and he i dead." passes, and the work of the picador. The the tai l. For Ross, Ia fiesta brava, begin the picador teases the bull into charging his Lui s R oss has just returned from fight night before the performance, with a sed horse, which is heavily padded, then ing even corridas in Spain, where at the ;nive needed to counteract accompanying lances the bull firmly in the trong hump height of hi career he was forced to re· excitement and res tless ness. Usuall y the of muscle on the back of the neck. Thi turn to the U nited State for corrective matador rises early on the great day, tak i<; design ed to weaken the bull without surgery due to infection from hi fir t ing a quiet stroll alone before joining ruining his wi ll to attack. Should the horn wound in Mexico. Future plans his cuadrilla for breakfast, the only meal bull prove cowardly and fail to charge include a lecture tour featuring techni before the afternoon fight so that the the picador's horse, he is removed from color fi lms he shot throughout Europe, stomach wi ll be empty should there be a the ring by trained oxen and replaced poss ibly some motion picture and televi l·:ound, a nd an operation necessary. by a substitute. sion work in H oll ywood- and maybe not After breakfa t the team goes to the In the second stage, banderi ll as, gayly in the too distant future:· a brave bull p laza to witness the sorting of the bulls. colored barbed-s ti cks, are stuck into the ranch of his own in Mexico.
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_A- Con6lruclive 5-orce
ADDRESS National Interfraternity Confer·e nce St. Louis, Missouri
By POWELL B. McHANEY, Pt·esident, (L. to r.) Powell B. McHaney, Lambda Chi Alpha past Pi Kappa Alpha Memorial Foundation National Presiclent Houston Karnes, President John F. E. Hippel, Eclucational Adviser T ed Biddle, ancl Treasurer James Brown corr/er at Natiorrallrrte r/raterrrity Con/ererrce.
+ 1t has b en my pleasure to their universities in terms of activity a organiza tion that has contributed s0 have been an acti ve member of a college we ll as in terms of mo ney. In certain much to their own development? fraternity for more than thirty-fo ur yea rs. universities, over half of all their alumni Jf this reasoning is correct, then the During this period, as stated so graciously are regular annual contributors to their problem of al umni interest hinges to a by my good friend, Carl W eber, m y sustaining funds. It is clear that in these grea t extent upon, first, the truth that brothers have honored me by having instiLUti o ns alumni have become im college fraternities are making a material pressed both with a se nse of gratitude elected me first as National Alumni Sec· contribution to the development of retary and then as their National Presi and obligation to their Alma Maters. If, young men and, second, if they are-and dent. Throughout this entire period, after graduation from college, these sa me I believe they are- then such fact must one of the problems that has been most alumni reall y felt that their fraternities be intelligently and convincingly cammu perplexing is the problem of crea ting had made a genuine contributio n to their nicated to our alumni members. and maintaining alumni interest in the development, they would be equall y fraternity, bo th on a natio nal and a local prone to demonstrate their gratitude to Now I kno w that no argument is level. Judging from the number of pages their fraternities in a concrete wa y. needed to convince this group of the of yo ur Conference reports devoted to Since, apparently, they do not, then it worthwhile results of the efforts of col this subject. my fraternity and I are not fo ll ows that they are no t convinced of lege fraternities. Most of you are either alone in this rega rd- the problem seems the lasting significa nce of their fraterni presently in school as active members or to be a difficult one for all fraternities. ti es. yo u are important men in yo ur various vocations-industrialists, bankers, finan What is it about coll ege fraternities I reach this conclusion [or a no ther ciers, teachers, lawyers, doctors, engi that makes it difficult to crea te and ma in reason. H ere in America we are known neers. The fact that yo u older men are t;; in interes t on the part of their mem for our enthusiasm for "good ca uses." here a nd tha t you continue to come to a bers after their members have graduated Where else in the world do private citi similar Confocence each yea r is an elo and ceased to be so-call ed active mem ze ns without the assistance of govern quent testimonial of yo ur opinion of th e bers? U ndo ubtedly, there are man y fa ment raise millions of doll ars a nnuall y va lue of coll ege fraternities. This is not ce t to the problem- man reasons-but yes, billions of dollars-for health, wel an opinion you have reached accidentall y 1 beli eve that one of the strongest rea fare and character building organization or by instinct. It represents a view that ons for this weakness in our college fra- -such organization as the R ed Cross, yo u have reach ed deliberately because ternities is the fact that our members, Sa lvation Army, the Boy Scouts of Amer you h ave thought serio usly about yo ur d uring the period that they are iH school ica , the T uberculosis Society, the Cancer fraternities, worked with them and full y a nd therea fter, have not comprehended Societ and hundreds of other similar understand and comprehend what they the true significa nce of their co ll ege fra o rga ni za tions. Whether you like the are doing. While most of our alumni had ternity as a con tructive force in Ameri name or not, the fact is that here in the o pportunity to do this, they have not can life . They have not realisti cally Ameri ca we are a nation of "do gooders" done o. evaluated the co ntribution that it h as -and thank God that we are. But the made to their own development, nor the fact that we are a nation of "do gooders" T he Deca log of Fraternity Policy as contribution it makes yea r in and yea r and that a large percentage of our bro th enumerated by this Conference is a very out in the li ve of yo ung men throughout ers are listed as active workers in these high level document. omehow we must our land. many worthwhile enterprises forcibly re forcibly direct our alumni's attention to T he average American is usuall y ap inforces my conviction that they have no t its truths. If they ca n be persuaded to preciative of any help or assistance that been impressed by the thought that their objectively rela te their own experiences is given him in hi development. As a college fraternities are a d ynamic force in their va rious college fraternities to the people, far from being devoid of feelings for good in the development of young ten objectives outlined in this very suc of gratitude, we have a trong se nse of men. If this were not true, how could cinct Decalog, they cannot fail to appre obligation . We see this ev idenced in the the vast majority of the leaders of this ciate the real significance of their experi sub tantial support that alumni give to army of "do gooders" overlook the one ence as fraternity men.
10 i\Iany of our alumni think of their fra ternities only in terms of the boisterous good times that they may have had while in school. It is time that they be made to realize that underneath the exhibition of youthful exuberance they received a valuable training not obtainable in any other institution-a training that has benefited them many- fold. Too often our alumni listen to scoffing remarks relative to fraternities without " fi ghting back." ure there are such things a "snobs" in college fraternities but there is no greater percentage of snobs in coll ege fraternities than else where-in busine s, in the profess ions a nd even in churches. This negative topic of nobbery i men tioned only beca use it is the only charge against coll ege fra ternities that I have ever heard that smacks-even remotely of having so me substance. It is in ignifi ca nt when examined in its proper per- pective and in the light of the multi tudinous benefit obtainable from col The Pi Kappa Alpha Clan gathers during National Interfraternity Conference, lege fraternities. St. Louis: (l. to r.) front row, Henninger, AK, Sennett, BZ, Rittman., rT, Muel I am sure that the foundation of all ler, rr, Lewis, AN, Workman , AN; second row, Lynn, Nester, Brown, Yeager, of our college fraternities is and must McHaney, Hippel, Scruggs, Harper, Biddle; third rot.,, Crouse, rT, Love, Wem. hoen.er, AN, Burnison, A
11 fi e fundamental freedom a nd £uncia are no t merely beautiful ideas or idle training and the develojJment of charac men ta l right . J n m judgment, the "give words. T he have been and are being ter, it i during college age. and ta ke" lea rned in th e operati on, man accomplished by mo t of our great· fra W ell -develo ped in his thought proc agement and acti itie of a loca l frater ternitie today. e>ses- inexperienced in the way of the nity chapter i o ne of the best proving T he be t evidence that they are being wo rl d, so metime emo ti o nall y muddled, ground for thi neces ary requisite for accompli heel is the fact that if we pick half-rebelli ous again t adult domina ti on, ucce s in modern civili za ti on . u p a ny li t of religiou leader , educators, impetuous, energeti c, lacking in the elf O u1· college fraternities seek to develop social ervice exe utive , bu ines execu eli cipline of full maturity, the yo ung qualities of /eadershijJ that will serve ti ve , bankers-yes, and J don 't want to man of co ll ege age is a pt to coff a t the their members in good stead in after life. ex lucie in urance executive -and those obser va ti o ns and tea hings of hi elder . ln our loca l chapters, there i a n avail high in governmental service, yo u will T hi is no modern develo pment- it i a able job for every member of the chapter. find tha t a remarkabl y hi gh percentage na tural development and has been true Vl/e have schola tic commi ttees, pledge have been member of coll ege fraterni for genera ti o ns. But this is equall y true training committees, social committees, tie . T hat is becau e the aim and objec - the yo ung man of college age learns hou e planning committee , and man y ti ve that I have referred to and that are be t from his contemporaries. Jf the local o ther ty pes of committee , including an outlined in yo ur Deca log of fra ternity cha pter of whi ch he is a pa rt and with alumni acti vity committee. a turall y, we aims have been and are being made ef whi ch he proudly identifies him elf is have the va riou officers equivalent to fective. T hee men in hi g h places true to the customs a nd the ideal of his president, ,·ice pre ident, trea urer, etc. learned most of the rule fo r " the game fra ternity, he will lea rn tha t which is Now, each of these various positions of of life" during the peri od that they were best. T here, he will develo p character. fers a n excellent o pportunity for the de acti ve in their co ll ege fraternitie . There, he will develo p depe ndability. ve lopment of the qualities of leadership But, it is all too cl ear that ma ny of There, his ambitio n will be stirred alo ng - leadership achieved through group ac these sa me men who a re leaders in their co n tructi ve lines. T here, he will be tion in a democratic process. H ere we va ri ou fi eld do not now recognize the guided to precepts of good citize nship, have the o pportunity of concentrated significa nce of the contributio n tha t their of fair dealing, of fri end! y understand pla nning followed by p erform a n ce fra ternity made to them. If they did, I ing. through the cooperation of others, and ca n't beli eve that they would wa nt to be The coll ege fraternity perfo rms this leading to completion through the hard as indifferent to their fraternity as their vital function at this critica l age in a way " ·ork of ma ny. T he ability to plan, the acti o ns, or rather, lack of actions, make and to a degree which .is unique from an y 2bility to ecure the cooperation of oth them appear. I believe tha t if they did o ther organized instrument of o ur . oci ers, the i!b ilit to make tha t plan effec recogni ze the co ntribution of their fra ety. That is the great truth tha t we must ti ve through hard work, all are esse ntial ternity they would do more to assist it in se ll to our alumni brother . Jf we do thi for modern clay uccess a nd, here again, tl~e great work that it is accomplishing. vi gorously and forcibl y, it will bring great I know of no better training ground thi! n Those of our members who are very di vidends. that o ffered b a college fraternity. active in the grea t character building --TI KA -- O U1· college fmternitie seek to develop h alth a nd welfare orga niza tio ns are ac au in tinct of civic responsibility which tive beca use they think they are doing is necessar)' for good citizenship. good. They are acti ve becau e in their National Interfraternity T he mere fact that their members are mind's eye they ca n see pictures of dis each a part of an integrated group causes tressed people suffering fro~ cancer in Conference-Operations them to desi re to be acti ve in the various the o ne case, picture of bright-looking phases of coll ege life. Our acti ve mem yo ung boys wearing Boy Scout uniforms ber take part in all of the acti vities of in the o ther, and vivid picture of the And Goals co ll ege life- d e b a t e tea ms, athletics, benefi ciari e of o ther orga niza tion . By J, Edward Murphy, 2: 1'\ scholarship octeu es, tudent publica T hey ca n see the need clearly and seeing Member of N.I.C. Executive Committee tion , tuclent government, etc. Often, th e need- they wa nt to help. There are sixty-o ne mem men too shy or reti cent or lazy to take + lt i not easy to present an emo tionall ber fra ternities in the TIC. Each fra ter part in extra-curri cul ar acti ities are re moving or appealing picture of a yo ung nity des igna tes one delegate and a n alter quired to do so by fra ternity custom. man between se venteen and twenty-o ne nate to the governing bod y which is One cannot continue to be passive for years old, sucking a ciga rette, complete ve ry lo ng in a chapter composed of active with a crew-cut and a wise-crack. That ca ll ed the H o u e of Delegates which men. i not a true picture of one of our typical meet a nnuall y, or on the ca ll of the II of the e variou a ti vities inculcate active brother as you ca n ~ee by glancing Chairman of the onference. An add i in the member a qua li ty that l choo e to around you- but J am afraid it i the pop tional meeting was held this yea r in May ca ll "an in tinct of civic re ponsibility." ul ar o nce pt of the co ll ege boy of today. a t tlantic City. From the House of If we are active in coll ege in va ri ou ac Jc isn't much different from the popular Delega tes there is elected a n executive ti iti es, it i onl y natural that when we co nce p_t of the coll ege boy of my genera ommittee of nine member , three each leave our coll ege and univer itie we u o n-some of whom ca me to co ll ege in a yea r, and officers for the term f o ne will become acti ve in uch organi za tions " l\fodel T" and full y equipped with a yea r. T he executive committee meets as I have heretofore enumera ted- organ coon kin oat and "bell bo ttom" trouse r . regularl y a nd may exercise the power of iza tion simil ar to the Bo cout of F rom these des ripti o n yo u ca n ee tha t the H ou e of Delegate in between meet America, the YMC , and R ed ro , al it i a li ttle diffi ult to sympathetically i ng of that group. va tion Army, a nd a mul titude of others interpret thi age group. Yet, it eem that I could name, all of which have per to me, tha t the o ne age that ha been T he Conference ha a number of com formed and ar e performi ng aver worth overl ooked in mo t of our character mittee , among whi h are tho e on Law, while and very nece ar ervice. building orga niza ti ons is tha t age just Poli c , U ndergraduatf' Acti vitie . lum Here then a re four essential per onal pri or to a man ' becoming of age. If ni Acti vities, Pub li c:t t ions, Sc holarship, characteri ti c ~ that fraternities Eo ter and there ever was a time when a young man Coll ege R ela ti o n a nu ... ~ e ting , a nd nouri h in their oung member . They ueeded a whole ome environment, good their titles largely indica te their scope.
12 There are abo some special committees. Each year the N1C hold a conference Ninety-two deans of men attended. an The Committee on Undergraduate Ac that i attended by fraternity pre idents, all time record. They contributed much tivities is typical. It consists of graduate treasurers, trustees, et a!., and by secre to the meetings, and particularl y to an a nd undergraduate members who are re taries and editors a nd by college admin evening with the fraternity ecretaries sponsible for arranging and conducting istrators, at which various probl ems of where groups were formed to discuss the Undergraduate Conference. A por fra ternities are discussed and efforts problems at dinner. Later conci e re tion of this committee is also responsible made to agree on the direction fraterni ports were made by discuss ion leaders for selecting the winners of the annual ties should take to be most helpful. which indica ted the wide variety of prob-. awards given to the IFCs with the most Prizes are awarded each yea r to the lFCs lems these devoted people must ·meet effective programs. The undergraduate that have done outstanding jobs, a indi every day. members of this committee have given c::: ted by the records they submit. The At the House of Delegates the busi nes liberall y of their time to this phase of Conference was held in Philadelphia last was conducted lVith eli patch by chair our activities and have been most help yea r and is being held in St. Louis in man, H erb Brown, and the Conference ful to us. December this year. agreed to authorize the es tablishment of A continuing basic problem of the One of the chief results of the Confer an TIC ce mral office by the executive Conference is Public Relations with col ence is the growth of amity among fra committee ( ubject to raising certain lege administrators, with the general ternity men so that when difficulties do needed funds via the Inte rfra t ernity public, with the other fraternity confer arise they may be considered in a friendly Foundation) a ervice that has been ences such as the women's Pan-Hellenic way and with a greater hope of so lution urged by fraternity leaders for 23 years, Congress, and an important phase is the in a favorable atmosphere. and an indication of the progressive con clusion that result from the new organ internal public relations with it 6 1 mem The work of the NIC is fa ct-finding, bers, their more than 3,200 chapters, and izatio-n of the Conference through the exploratory and advisory. Through it House of Delega tes. O\'er 300 college IFCs in America. fraternities and fraternity leaders obtain It has been suggested that before fra experiences of other fraternities since all These are some of the highlights from the Conference, in this CONFERENCE ternities may be successful in their rela fraternities are most cooperative in ex CHAIRMAN'S COLUMN which we tions with the public, they must improve changing vi ews, information and experi hope to repeat at r egul ar intervals their scholastic achievement and their ences. through the courtesy of The hield and standards of social conduct, and that --llK A-- Diamond magaz in e. IFCs and PHCs must agree on penalties for infractions of those standards and _A cfetter Jrorn Sincerely yo ur , en force them, so as to indicate to the Is/ H orace G. ichol, public that fraternity men and women Chairman, N .I.C. are wholeheartedly in favor of standards /}our rJ.__!) C. Chairman --IlK A -- that are generally accepted by the public. The IC each year has a complete Winter Wonderland study made of the college grades of all chapters of all member fraternities and Ball Held At when this is published it is used as a basic N.I.C. President record for compari ons. The informa Horace G. Nichol, ti on supplied is of great use to the Un Delta Upsilon East Tennessee U bering in the winter dergraduate Activities Committee in its Fraternity + e fforts to improve the scholarship of the social season at East Tennessee State Col chapters which are weak in that respect. lege on J a nuary 14, 1956, Epsilon-Zeta The NIC participates with the Wom Chapter pre en ted their Winter W onder en' Pan-H ell enic Congress, the Profes land Ball , the first wimer-quarter formal sional Pan-Hellenic Conference and the dance. Dear Fellow Greeks: The Professional Interfraternity Conference + Entering through an igloo-covered en annual National Interfraternity Confer (men's) in the Interfraternity Research trance and cl own a pathway cloi tered by ence in St. Loui December 1st to 3rd and Advi ory Council, and the chairman snow-covered trees, dancers found the was the best ever with the largest attend of the NIC is one of five trustees of co ll ege's Memorial Gymnasium trans ance at its sessions. 450 undergraduates JRAC. IRAC currently publi hes a Bul formed into a sparkling blue, white, and nearl y doubled previous attendance at letin which goes to a very large number silver winter playland with a giant PiKA Undergraduate Conferences and showed o r college administrators, editor of mag snowman ruling fes tivities from the cen committee chairman, Ed Murphy, ~N , azines and newspapers, student groups, tha t we will have to step up the tempo of ter of the ci a nee fl oor. tudent newspapers, legislators, and to tho e meetings if such a whopping at Danci ng snowmen a nd geometrica ll y selected members of each of its member tendance continue . delicate snowfl akes se t against a back fra ternities and so rorities. The IRAC A most important resolution . among ground of blue-covered wall reached to Bulletin gives concise news of importa nce others, was passed by the undergrads a lowered ceiling of sky- blue netting. lO fraternities and ororities a nd is a val asking NIC to study possibilities of do er Indirect lighting from frost-encrusted uable means of communication. integration between the undergrads a nJ old-fashioned treet lamps enhanced the The officers and members of the exec the grads. Certainly we have not yet winter ca rniva l motif. utive committee have give n generously found the ultimate a nswe r to our prob --IlK A-- of their time during the year to executive lems of internal liaiso n and may come U. S. Senator John J. Sparkman, rA committee meetings and meetings of closer after a year 's study as reque ted by labama), i a member of the Athens, their respective committees. The Chair the resolution. These undergrads were ma n, H erbert L. Brown, has been e pe mostl y IFC pres idents and "sharp" men. Alabama College Board of Tru tee , and ciall y active in speaking at variou meet In reality they and their college brothers George T . Crutchfield, AA (Florida ings to which a representative of the N IC are the reason fraternitie exist. as you outhern), i serving as the college's Di- h:1s been invited. all know. rector of Public R ela tion . He fir t became acquaimed with the brother of Delta-G;unma Chapter last spring. when he a nd soloi t Dietrich Fischer-Die kau a ttended a receptio n in their honor a t the chapter ho use in Ox Lord lo ll o wing their Spring Concert ;n l\ I iami . The receptio n. which wa;, at tended by ma ny prominent men in the music world from the I'viidwes t, wa s the beginning of the lo ng a nd profitable fri endship between Dr. J ohnson a nd the Clwrles T. S m.itla , cha pter which fina ll y resulted in his in Clwirmara of the itiation . Music DetJartme rat , Miami University, Charle Smith, out;,tanding mu i ia n Oxford, Ohio, and a nd pia ni t, was a pledge of the lo al Dr. Thor Johra son, fraternity which beca me Pi Kappa lpha Director of the ;n l\ liami . He swdied art and music at Ciracin raa ti Sym phony Orch estra, the co untry's leading in tiwtion s. a nd followirag their fo ll owed a no ta bl e ca reer in the fi eld of initiation by Della· mu ic, giving pia no concert. thro ughou t Gam ma ClwfJier. the co untry. Now tha t he i back a t i\ l i ami, it wa s in deed a pleasure to initiate him. Fo ll owing the ceremo ny, the bro ther; a nd their gue ts proceeded to the Ini ti a ti on Ba nquet a nd reception in honor of the two new initiate . George Zimmer ma n presided over the occasio n, do in g his usual wonderful job as toas tmaster. He led a musical program given by mem bers of the cha pter foll owing the dinne•. At the banquet, Dr. Johnson a nd Mr. Smith were presented with their Alum nus l\ lembership ca rds a nd with copie' d Dr. H art's H istory of PiKA by R obert :lJefta-(}wnrna fionor::l D. Lynn a nd \•\ illiam Nester. Brother Zimmerma n then read a telegram of con gratula ti o n from N ational President J ohn F. E. Hippe!. Cue ts at the ban Out::~tandint,J mu::~ician::l quet included Dr. J ohn D. Millett. Pre> ide nt of Miami U ni ve rsity; Dean of Men B~ · GRANT HERR Carl \ V. Knox, Dea n R obert Barro n of the School of Fine Arts, Delta-Gamma's + At a Lo nna! eremon y cli iga n U ni,·er ity Sympho ny Orche tras, AC, Dr. Dua ne Maunder, and Financial maxing more than a )Ca r of p lanning on the America n Symphony Orchestra, and Advisor Dr. l~ r e d B. J oyner, one of the the part of Delta-Gamma Chapter, Dr. the fir t Army oldier Sy mpho ny Or hes chapter's founder . Contingents of five Thor J ohnson, conductor of the C incin tra, whi ch he organized during his period brothers fro m Alpha-Xi Chapter (C in nati ymphony Orche tra, and Charles o[ armed se rvice fro m f942- 1945. He cinna ti) and Alpha-Rho (Ohio State) T . Smith, chairman of the i\fusic Depart hold degrees from North Carolina and were also present [or the initiation and ment at i\1i ami U ni,·er; it ·. were initiated Mi chigan, and studied a t the Liepzig banqueL into the bond of Pi Ka ppa Alpha. T he Conservatory a nd the Sa lzburg Moza n - dual initiation wa held in the Oxfo rd um. H e hold numero u ho norary de lt wa trul )' a pleasure and an honor •lethodi t Church, Ox lord. O hio on un grees and i a member of Omicro n Delta to have the opportunity of admiuing day, J anuary 15, 1956. T he initiati on Kappa, Phi l\ [u Alpha, a nd Delta Omi these two outsta nding men into the fra ceremony and ritual wa o nducted by cron. ternal bonds o[ rJK .\ . and ma rks ano th e• Ken ·w eill er, former l\ IC of the chapter, mile to ne in the progre of DelLa a nd Dea n nider, prese m l\ IC. George Gamma Cha pter in her eight sho rt yea r' Zimmerman, t.r, National i\ fu ic Direc tor, wa pre ent [or the ceremo n • and of ex istence. The long period o[ pla n assisted in the inve tiwre. pecial gue t> ning and arrang ments, o ably con included R obert D. L nn, Executive ec d ucted by George Zimmerman a nd R ob- retary; \ ill iam N ter, Di trict Pre i rt \\ alker, cha pter l l\ IC, was more than dent; and ta n Love, Field ecreta r) . compen ated for by the wa rmth and sin Dr. J ohn on, a renowned figure in the ceri t of these men a the took thei 1 mu i world, has led a bri ll iant ca reer \'OW to become members of Pi Kappa with ymphonic Orche tra throughout Alpha. Jay they o ntinue to love their the world. ince orga ni£ing hi fi r t or District Presitl e rat fra ternity a nd contribute to its progre' cl,e tra at the age of f3, he ha, co nducted m embership cards to Brothers John a they rece ive the ma n )' bene[i ts of [ril son and S mith. atiorwl Music Direc the North arolina Uni, er it) a nd .\ lich- tor George Zimme rman. is sealed. ternal brotherhood.
J.l Tooke Named Vice President Of Broadcasting Company + Rolland V . Tooke, Brr (Penn ylvania), general m a n ager of WPTZ. Channel 3, Philadelphia, h a> be-e n elected vice pre ident of W esting house Broadcasting Compan y, Inc., ac cording to an anno uncement b y Do nald H . McGa nnon, pre ident of vVB . J n this new ca pacity, T ooke will upervi e all \VB activities in the Philadelphia area. including WPTZ and radio sta tion KYW. General m anager o f \VPTZ ince June. 1953, T ooke en •ed as as istant general manager o[ Channel 3 from 1945, uper B!J.rke M . McCo nn e ll, .\E ( N. C. vi;ing programs a well a many poli cy State ) , textile manufacturing execu Dr. Caradine R. Hooton, AO ( South 2nd management m atters. Prior to thi ~ tive, is listed in W h o's W ho in Am er western) & Bl\1 ( Tex as) , Executive he had been with Philco since 194 1, o rig ica. H e is Director, Burlington Mills; Secretary of the Methodist Board o f inall y jo ining tha t compan y' adv e ni ~ in g Preside n t, Far mac, Inc. ; Vice Presi T emperance, W ashingto n. , D. C., is department. A 1930 graduate of the de n t, T extron , Inc. ; Exec. Vice Presi listed in. W h o's W ho in. A m erica. d ent, R obbins Mills, Darie n , Con11. \-Vh arto n School, niversity o[ Pennsy l va nia, Brother Tooke entered the adver Missouri Mines tising business immediately upo n grad Southwestern Univ. uiltio n . Furnishes Campus Active in man y ci,·ic and profe io nal Wins Float Prize organizations, Tooke was o ne oE the orig inal founders o[ the Tele,·i io n A ocia 13 ~ · Robert H. Acock Leaders tion of Philadelphia, now known as the + Alpha-Omicro n Chapte r + Alpha- Ka ppa Chapter is Television & Radio Advertising Club; is recently took top honors at outhwe tern taking its hare of hono rs on the Missouri a directo r o[ the Philadelphia Chamber niversity's annual All-School Carnival. Mines ca mpus. Second in cholarship, of Commerce a nd sen ·ed as public rela First prize was awarded the chapter for fourth in intramurals, the chapter wa tion chairman for the nited Fund's the be t float entered in the pr e-ca rni v;~ l runner-up for the Smythe Award and 1955 ca mpaign. parade, a P ike won the Ugliest Man on tied for first p lace [or the Lynn Award. Married to the former Elizabeth Holst, the Campus honors, and the Pikes won of Philadelphia, h e ha three children : honorable mentio n fo r their midway Its ca ndidate [o r Queen of St. Pat's Barbara, 16; Mi hael, 14 ; and Elizabeth . musical. Court of Love and Beauty, Miss Shirley 10. The Tooke re ide in Merio n , Pa. The fl oa t wa, made from a flat-bed Brueggema n, won over many lovely con trail er. The Pikes decora ted the trailer testants. to re emble the acti vities that take place Highlights of the fall term were Par R olla11d V. Tooke a t a typical AI phil- Omicron Open Ho use. ents' D ay, the Pledge D ance, ;mel ·work T he float was con tructed secre tly in il W eek. Homecoming, November 4-5, was local cottonseed meal warehouse. Dur a gala occasion with the return o[ many ing the parade. everal Pike and the ir alumni. dates p layed ping-pong, visited , and sa ng The D ecember social ca lendar was a ro und a piano on the float. The fl oa t, filled with p arties including the Christ decorated in garnet and gold, took fir t mas Formal d ance and a party for the place h o n or~ for it s uniquenes and orig children. inality. Alpha-Ka ppa Chapter has m an y o ut Bo b Acock wo n Ugliest M an on Cam standing leaders o n ca mpu . They in pus honors for the econd yea r in ucces clude Frank H enninger, president o[ the sion . The Uglie t Man contest re ults Interfraternity Council; Jim Bess, secre are the climax o l the carnival. Bob tary o[ the Student Council and Blue maintained a tradition for PiKA o n thi Key H o nor Society; Dunca n Block, pr e~ i ampus-the Pike have no tro uble over dem of St. Pat's Board, adveni ing man coming all competition in this field. ager of the school paper, and pres iden t The men o f PiKA received ho norab le of the interfraternity bowling league: mention for their mu ica l and "girls' " J o hn Howard, editor o f the yea rbook, chorus show on the midway. Directed by Sam Sullivan a nd Stanley Brossette, the treasurer of Chemical E ngineering stu Pikes "can-ca nned '' and sa ng their wa y dent branch, and secretary of Newman to fame. They were accompanied by a Club; and Frank Celiberti, president of P ike dance band. the Newman Club.
15 _A.f/ h onor lo - 1956 (}olden memterj o/ R J(appa .Alpha "5-i/t'J 'JearJ in lhe tonJJ " LPHA (\ irginia) Pl (Washington and Lee) ALPHA-DELTA (Georgia Tech) J\litchell Tabb Neff tanley Alphonse Beard Dr. athaniel Edward damso n Sa n Franci co, Calif. Houston, T exa Portsmouth, Va. T homa Ham lin 'ii\Till cox, Jr. George Edward Penn Samuel Norwood Hodge Norfork, Va. bingdon, Va. Atlanta, Ga. G MM ('!\ illiam and Mary) RHO (Cumberland) Eva nder A bury King· Edgar Momague McCa ndlish Marmaduke Johnso n Harriso n C larksville, Ark. Ellijay, Ga. Little Rock, Ark. J\f cLain Trotter Robertson .Blake Tyler I ewton Clean Aubrey ummer Da lton, Ga. Hague, Va. Muskogee, Okla. George Clarence Thompson T homa Pres ton Trigg, Jr. IGMA (Va nderbi lt) Manche ter, Ga. Abingdon, Va . William Marvin Clayton ALPHA-EPSILO T ( T. Car. tate) W ill iam White Trigg iurfree boro, T enn. Andrew Jackson Bea ll Peter burg, Va. U P ILO (A la. Pol .) Charlotte, . C. DELTA (Birmingham- outhern) Roe Pre ton Greer Earle J. Carpenter Benjam in Edward Feag·in, .Jr. Marion, Ala. Miami, Fla. Selma, Ia. Frank Morgan ALPHA-ZETA (Arkansas) VVilliam Oswe ll King Brighton, Ala. Cha lmer Barnett Bole Hopkinsvill e, Ky. Robert f iller Patton Clearwater, Fla. ZETA (Tenne ee) ew Orlea ns, La. i\ Jack Franklin Thomp o n Gro er Boyd Bickle Chandler Cox Yonge Prairie Grove, rk. Knoxvill e, Tenn. Pensacola, F la. ALPHA-ETA (Florida) William Cl eveland J ohll SO il PHI (Roanoke) Howarth Earle Bou i i\ Iemphi , T enn. Frank Hodge H ansbarg r Dixon, Mo. William D ea deri ck i\f ooJI Peterstown, W. Va. LPHA-THETA (W es t Virgini:1) Chatta nooga, T enn. CH I (Sewanee) John Wil liam Bya rs E (Tulane) H enry Jone 'i'Vhitficld cottcl ale, Pa. Lou1s Francis Ern t Demopolis, Ala. Ivan Sta nard Davis New Orlea ns, La. J ames Brya n Whitfield. Jr. Miami Beach, F la. T HETA (So uthwestern at " em phi.) Demopolis, Ala. Claude 1-Lurison Lay ma 11 J ohn Dugald Crosby P I (North Georgia Agri. ) Fa irmont, ' '"· Va. Ba r Min tte, Ala . Dr. Albert idney J ohnson William Emory Paul ~am u e l Edga r McFadd n Elberton, Ga. Ra pid Cit , S. D. Cho udrant, La. Georg Clayton T haxton .Boyd i'vl i Iford m i th R ev . .\ h·in w ke tlanta, Ga. ew H aven, Conn. ' '' innfield , La. 0 IEGA (Kentucky) ALPHA-JOT. (Millsa p ) IOTA (Hampden-Sydney) J ohn Edward Guyn Toxey Hall R oger Lee Chambliss, Sr. A me, Alb rta. Canada Columbia, Mi . R a1dings, Va. Harr Thomas Letton Robert .J ack on fulli m R ev. Graham Gifm r Carlisle, Ky. Santa Fe, N. M. L •nchburg, Va . Willard Lou is Vorie .John Cude Rou ea ux R ob R oy t. Clair ovington, Ky. Waveland, ifi T azewell , Va . LPHA- LPH (Duk ) Tom tennis K PPA (Tran ylvan ia) N eill t wart Green Dekalb, ·Mi VVhitn e Dewitt Dun lap Lillington, . C. Osca r Bomar Ta lor 'i r aill e , K . Richard Bidgood 'il\ih itaker J ackson, Miss. :\' U (Wofford) Whitev ill e, :"J . C. ALPH -K. PPA (i\lis ouri Mine ) Benjamin R obert on ;\Iullim. J r. ALPH -G M riA (L. . .) Fred Goodri h Bec kner Marion, S. Thoma .J ame H ea rd J erom Franklin Pate . hreveport, La. Walnut Creek, Ca lif. Darlington, . C. William li en H eard J a Maurice Goldn1a n OMI RON (Richmo nd) N w Orlea ns, La. North Little Rock, Ark. Georg Ev rette Nance H rbert ander Robert Thoma Kenclri k Ri hmond, a. mite, La. Ea t t. Loui , Ill. Denny Dobyu Wright T homa ragr uder 'il\ ad . .Jr. Harmon Edwin Minor Ri hmond, Va. Mi so ul a, lont. H ou ton, T exa
16 John Gerhard Vogt H e succeeds Dallas Attorney Ben H . (Wi ttenberg). pul led a ll stops to give St. Louis, Mo. Lewis a head of the hapter that ha a Lutheran Eva ngeli ·m the pu hit needed ALPHA-LAMBDA (Georgetown) membership of over 400 men in the Dal in pringfi eld , Ohio, in 1 ovember. William Wright Allen las area. A~;istam profes;or of English. also col Georgetown, Ky. JcKinney attended .M .. from 1946 \\ esley Houston Arbagri te lege editor, Lind ca ll ed on the printed until graduation in June, 1948 with a 11·ord, the pa inted word. the mo1·ing Park Ridge, Ill. B.B.A. degree in accounting. H e was J ame Flint Walker wo rd. the spoken word to arou e Luther acti ,·e in the undergraduate chapter ans in 29 participa ting congrega ti ons to Staunton, Va. while attending S.M.U. Nathaniel Ca lliso n \1\ aller get alive to the possibilitie of a wakening Sta unton. Va. ( hurch-goer to the church need ol others. Claude Lionel vVi lliams Steger, Ill. R elyi ng on consta nt newspaper pub --TI KA-- li city. usin g tax icabs w throw the chal lenge of eva ng !i sm into the entire area. Dalla .~ Alum nus usin g bi llboards (three illuminated at Golden Members Chapter Presiclent night). po unding the symbol of eva ngel Phil McKinney i ~ m in his advertising, a nd su pplemen L Address Unknown ing with radio, Lind carried the wont Note: These men are e ntitled to where it was see n. Golden M embenhifJ Certificates. Can Congrega ti ons wen t into nightly mect ·yo u furni h th eh· current addresses? , I i ng for a week, Cl ught the spirit of Chech )'OUT chapter and write us. H e founded his own agency in A pril e,·angeli sm, brought about 400 adul ts to ALPHA (Virginia) of 1954 a ft r sen ·i e with other insurance train ing for membership in Lutheran Walter Smi th Ba ldwin, Jr. churches, and igned up 400 children for ZETA (Tennessee) companies in Dall as. H e and his wife Gordon Leland Cox and daugh ter. Patricia Ann, 6, reside at Sunday Sc hool attendance . George Howard McCull ey ETA (Tulane) 72 14 R obin R oad . Lind. for 19 yea rs director of publicit) Houston Clark Maxwell for \ Vittenberg, compi led a viewbook George Robert Other new officers serving with i\Ic UPSILON (Ala . Poly.) Kinney are: Reagan Ferguso n and Tom whi ch in 1940 took first honors in the George Rawls Brewer coll ege world , stepped away from coll ege Silas Alexander Dowdell Rippy, executive vice presidents; Jim Jerry Lister Echols Thompso n, membership: \1Vayne Free to become ad1·en ising manager of the James Gray Hanlin largest departmen t store in Springfield, Frank Tulane Mora gne land, secretary and treasurer, and J ack Wesley Phillips Newton J ohnso n, ed itor. returned to Wittenberg in 1948 a nd i Young Shackelford one o( the "old guard" at the coll ege PSI (North Georgia Agri.) The Da ll as a lumnus group holds W illiam Akers mo nthly luncheons the third Wednesdays wh ere he wa graduated in 19 16. Melvin Leonard Baxter ALPHA-ALPHA (Duke) of each mo nth a t the Baker H otel. ln recognition of hi work. Lind's pho Frank Stevens Fo llanbee Aiumni representing over two dozen un wgra ph o( publi cit y- in-acti o n was co,·er Daniel Trigg Mitchell . Jr. Pierce Wyche dergraduate chapters have asse mbled at page illustra tion [or The Lutilera 11 mag ALPHA-EPSILON (North Carolina S tate) these luncheon meetings. azine of November 23. St. Julian Lachi catte Springs ALPHA-ZETA I Arkansas) --nKA -- He represents Ca mma-Zeta Chapter on Ernest Cowley Eby Edward Francis W oodson a committee of facul ty advisers, periodi ALPHA-ETA (Florida) Professor K. G. Lind call y revi ewing fra ternity reia ti ons. William Fra nk Summerour, Jr . ALPHA-THETA (West Virginia) Two o ther Gamma-Zeta a lu mni are Paul Deg. Ba rrett Lutheran Evangelist I ames Downey Boyle faculty men at ·wittenberg: R alstOn Eugene Ramp English Will iam Donaldson Hill + Like an organist with five T hompson, head of the fin e an depart Pierce Byron Lantz. men t. a nd Dr. P aul R . Brees, head of the Philip Henry Ma rcum fmger on the keyboard and both feet Joseph Henry Mills ' "orking the pedals, Prof. K. G . Lind, rz t:cpa runem of speech. ALP HA-IOTA (Millsaps) Leon Ferdin anda H arris ALPH A-KAPPA (Missouri Mines) Robert Thomas Kendrick Berle Nathaniel Lay Edwin Phelps Murray ALPHA-LAMBDA (Georgetowa ) Roy Beckett Robert Lee Creal Arthur Gordon Wood --ITKA - -
McKinney Heads Professor Lin.cl JJro m.ot.es L,JU....Iad~ Lutheran. Dallas Alumni E-vangelism. B~· J ack J o hnso n + Phil McKinney , owner of the Phil lcKinney lnsurance Company, 533 Mercantile Bank Bldg., is currently erving as president of the Dall as alum- uu ch apter fo llowiug his electi on in Januar .
17 That i> a lot to ;,a lor a man, and it relentle ~ intelligence. Ill a ense. it is underli nes agai n his importance not only thi o re tie intelligence that make hi m to Kentucky but LO the nation. But Mr. a sol itary and somewhat remote ligure, Stoke has merely cratched the surface for whi le o thers are drinking cocktail in hi brief study oE Earle Cl ements. and playin u poker, Earle Clement i~ nd thi is not unusual. thinking politics. l t ma y not be a h , · a ~ · s a n ende 18 from the desk of - national Ru~k ::Director + E ,·en though pl edged a total of 13 fin e men this se mo>t forma I ru h Additional Rushing me;ter. programs do not be DELTA -T ( rizona ta te ollege. gin for li,·e month , -1 empc)-Ford Gilbert, l l\1 , reporting: NOvV i the time w Results Reported To " 'e pledged 8 new members thi ear and begin organintional plan to add 8 more during ca r. and p lann ing work National Rush Director DELTA- P ILO I ( tet on ., D e- for our active chapter Land, Fla.)-Franklin laughter, SMC. and alumni rush pro r porting: \Ve have pledged H good grams. As of Jan. 12, 1956 men. Perhap the most G .-\M.f\ I (Wi lli am Iary Coll ege, DELT -PH I (Colo. hoo1 of Mines, effec ti ve program Williamsburg, Va.)- J ames H . Loya l, Golcl en)-Carl J. orclq ui t reporting: J oe C. Scott that could be started Rush Chairman, reponing: Pledged 8 \ Ve have J 1 pledges to clat -others se t b the acti,·e chapter new members and counting on more at for next eme Ler. would be a program gea red lO de,·clop end of eme ter. E P ILO 1- Gr\ I fA (T e as Tech , ing genuine interest among the alumni L ubbock)-Truman Power , Ru h hair a nd acti ve chapter members for the rush K . PPA (Tran lvania Coll ege, Lex man, reporting: vVc are happy to an programs. in gton, K)•-)-J oe ' "' · Asplcy, Jr., SMC, reponing: Rush program this •car was nounce a fa ll pledge class of 14 ve ry good ome of yo u may want to co nsider the c nc of the grea test in man y years. men. program of o ne of our mo t successful OMEGA (Kentuck U., Lexington) --nKA -- chapters which has developed out tand Do n \1\lcll cr reporting: Pledged 16 very ing alumni-active chapter relati nshi ps. line pledges thi se mester. Massey Appointed Thi chapter began their program by ALPl-1 -XI (Cincinnati U., Cincin writing letters w all their alumn i thank na ti , Ohio)-Bi ll tout reponing: \'\lc are ing them for their help during the pas t West Virginia ha ppy to report 29 excell ent pledge . yea r and giving them a brieE tatement 1 on future plans o[ the chapter. They ALPHA-EPSILON ( . Carolin a tate Coll ege, R aleigh)- William R . Green, State Rush Chairman personal! invited all alumni in the vi l MC, reporting: ·w e are happy to a n + Richard l\l;ney, 1802-A cinity of the chapter to their a nnual II Ounce that we pledged 14 men of the Cre ce lll. Charleston, \ r\leH Virginia, has Founder>' Day Program and ga ve special highest calibre. been appoillled State Rush Chairman merit a wards w the most outsta nding G M IA-EPSILO T (U tah State Agri fo r W es t Virginia. alumni. Telephone, individual letter or cultural Coll ege, Logan)-Lynn Loo h This brings to 30 the total of Sta te " per onal ca ll" invita ti ons went to as 1cporting: W e took 32 pledges on open Rush Chairmen who have been ap many alumni as could be reached invit bid cl ay a nd ex pect to have 6 or 7 more pointed. \r\' e also have appoilllccl 48. ing atte ndance at various chapter house before Christmas. Local Alumni Rush Chairmen in 30 fu ncti on a nd dinner . This chapter GAMMA-THETA (1\ li ss . State Col state . al o wa proud of its effecti,·e h ~u e lege, Sta te College, 1\Iis .)-J ohn L. H art n ~ a n age m e nt which all owed them to take man, Rush Chairma n, reporting: To da te ca re of their finance without the embar we have a pledge class of 36 very fin e ras ing situation of having to assess the boy. alumni when they attended chapter GA IMA-SIG fA (Pittsburgh ., Pitt function . Lurgh, Pa.)-Gea ry McCauley reponing: Our pledging has been highl y succe sful 1 ca n verify th at this type of program, with 22 me n a nd more expected. tactfu ll y and in erely ca rried out, brings GAM ifA -OMEGA ( fi ami ., Coral unheralded harmoniou cooperation be Gables, Fla.)-Rich arcl Chapman, C, re tween actives and alumni. It brings re porting: \ r\ e h ave pledged 25 very fine 'IU lt . men. B gin planning and working on yo ur DELTA-ZETA (Memphis ta te ol- program now and yo u will have a fu ll lege. Memphis, T enn.)-J oe Baker, Rush Chairman, reponing: \r\Te have cxperi house of qualifi ed pledges next fall. en eel a fin e ru h s ason - pledging 40 Call upon •our ta te Ru h Chairman or fin e boys. yo ur Loca l Alumni Ru h Chairma n for DELTA-MU (Mi . outhern, Hattie loca l assi tance. The ' are anxious to burg) -Eugene . Ben v en u t t i, Rush help yo u. Chairma n, reporting: \r\le pledged 31 of the fines t boy on the l\Ii . Southern College campus and are expecting more during open ru h. DELTA- IGMA (Bradley ., Peoria, Jack Graehl, AK ( S an Diego), is a National Rushing Direcl01' 111.)-Ron Arbizzani reporting: W e have Flight Engineer with United A ir Lines. 19 wa the PiKa's 15- foot pa per mache ,\Ius tang, dressed in Shakes pea rea n costume. SMU Pikes Lead tanding over the tombstone o[ Si\ IU' o pponent. An eye-ca tcher after dark wa> In Scholarship the JO by 12-foot aluminum !o il ign, complete with fl as hing li ght; a nd a rich. And lntramurals crepe pa per background. '·Ca mpus lea ders·· i the mo tto of Beta + The Pikes at S,\J are 111 trong o ntentio n [or the overall intra Zeta thi yea r. George ennett, past mural c h a mpi o n hip. After winning SMC. has the secretary's po t in the In thei r league in ten n i a nd basketba II and terfraternity Council. Present SMC ~ f e r placing high in football , wimming a nd lin Burli o n is preside nt of his ho norar) ping po ng. the Srvi U PiKA's are o nl y a bu iness fraternity. the Society for th few points a way from first place. Adva ncement o ( M a n age m e nt. Bo b Beta-Zeta Chapter is making a ha bit o l Boggs co ntinues a t the presid ent' post in th e U ni ve rsity Choir: 'Wil ton \IVri ght, Courtesy. W orld Rice hogging the cholasti c po t li glu. Fo r the fo urth co n sec utive se me ter, the ga ng po le ,·aulter and trackster o n the S ~I U IJI'iustou A tt<•berr.1· do w11 a t So uthern Methodist has fini shed hill top. pres ides a t the Student C lub of either [i rst or econd in se mes ter aca Physica l Educa ti on : and H o use Manager demi c averages a nd is now second with Mickey Kava nagh doubles as Vice Pres i Atteberry Named a 2.59 a verage. dent of the Student Social Council. Plan i\Ierlin Burlison wa named SMC in ning on running for Editor of The S ~r Farmer of Year the Beta-Zeta electi o ns. Charl es Shuey Campus newspaper thi spring porb was elected 11\ IC, Douglas :Mcintyre wo n Editor J oe Sherma n. the T hC post and i\ li ckey Kava nagh re By Rice Festival ce ived the nominati on as House Ma n --nK .\ -- + \•Vin sto n " kee t" Atte ~ge r. Elected to the SC's chair was Bo b berry. "u (Georgia T ech) a nd A (V ir Boggs a nd Peyton G ibner took the po i Fluharty Named To ginia), a ciga •- moking farmer who be ti on of Interfra ternity Council R epre li eve in keeping ab rea t of the time , se nta ti ve. Past S ~f C George Sennett was re igned as "Fa rmer of the Yea r" at the named a Pledge T ra iner a nd H ayden Phi Beta Kappa 1955 Inte rn a ti o n a l Rice Festival in Smith got the nod as Rush Chairman. Hr H arwood j. Tibbit ·, Jo·. Crowley, Louisiana, o n October 19 and T he whole chapter and their dates 20. Brother Atteberry' nea Ll y-cu I ti va ted Arvin l; luharty who wa, lined up under a lo ng tring of mi stle tO e + 1,200-acre farm is dotted with ri ch rice for their picture a t the a nnual Christmas recentl y initia ted into Phi Beta Ka ppa . field and well-bred ca ttle. H e and his formal on D ecemb e r 10. Beta-Zeta's was al o honored by the U ni,·ersity ol wi[ and t hree children, \ •Villi am, 8, pledges did a double ta ke 0 11 the acti ve's ' Vilshington for his wo rk in the depart \t\l inston. 12. a nd Carrilyn, 18, li ve in a po e and then posed [o r some pictures me nt of h emistry. At Beta- Beta Bro ther modern ranchstyle h ome that is the pres of their own . A party favors, the girls ent day ve rsion o[ the old colonial man F luharty ha h eld the o ffi ce of ~I C . were given toy ti gers with PiKa a nd the sion. although the Southern gentleman l MC, and Th.C. cres t on the under ide. Posing for pic of that era could hardly po int to liding ture under the mi stletoe wa an effec The c h a pte r boasts a very acti,·e door , air conditio ning, and television as ti ve "ice-breaker," and together with top pledge class of nineteen. The pledges h e ca n. notch da nce mu ic, elaborate decorati o ns planned the a nnual homecoming sign Hi da ughter, Carril yn, a student at and ca reful planning, the Chr istmas for for the house as well as spon o ring a uc outhwe tern Louisia na In titute. was mal was a T exas- ize uccess. ce s[ul pledge dance. cho en to represe nt the Central Ameri ca n nati on of El Sa lva do re in the a nnu a l A nother social highli ght was the lake Highlighting the fall social ca le nda r Pr in cess Ball , part of the Rice Fe tival. shore h ayride that th wh ole ga ng en were two a nn ua I parties. se Yera I in fom1 a I joyed just before the onslaught of cold Between running his [arm , keeping up ga therings. a nd il number of e :-. cha nge . weather. With the warm glo w o[ a camp with the latest agriculture trends. and ln intramura l sports the ho u;e e ntered a fire and of bro therhood, th e bro ther leading an active life in fa rm programs [l ag football tea m, a bowling tea m. which and their da tes at down to a t«s ty. pic a nd organization , Bro ther .\ tteberr i ni c- t yle upper. went to the n i versi ty fin als, " nd a a bu y man. t pre n t he is secretar) basketba ll tea m. of the Louisiana Ri e Growers Jb socia During 1\I ' recent homecoming, the tio n, pre ident of the .\ cacl ia Live tock Pikes won the o nl y ho nor«ble co mmen Coming eve nts thi> ; pring <~ r e the Commi ion, pres ident of the Crowley datio n given fo r a ho use decora ti o n. The Dream Girl Contes t a nd the ann ual Par Rice Drier ooperati,·e, a nd er ved as fea ture a ltl - <~c ti o n o[ the whole ca mpus ent's ·w eekend. pr - iden t of th pari h chool boa rd for four year . Brother Atteberry i a mem ber of the Episcopal ch urch in Crowley B eta-Zeta (S.M . • ) where he i on the Ye try . is a n ani,·e has u clw mtJion shi fl hriner, and a member of the Chamber t e uuis Le lllll of Comm rce. (1. to r.) Peyton Gibner, --ITKA-- Doug Mcin ty re, R . L. (Lew) Chapman. Jr., ~ (Va n Harold East.lram, M ick ey Kavanagh. 'erbilt), i connected with the outhern mo d Larry Peterec. Bell Tel ph ne and Te l eg r <~p h om pan ' 10 hattanooga. T enn. 20 lina nria l a llair o[ Southland lall. but Cincinnati House Corporation ha been auditing the book of the acri"e 1 hapter each year. Bill i\£cGrath ha for the last two years been acting as financial President Reports adviser to the active chapter. .\ are ult ol hi efforts. and tho e of \ \layne Gi l - By ALLEN LISHAWA, President dorl. trea urer o l the active cha pter, Al p ha Xi tarted o ff thi year with ade A fraternity to the indi are Cil rrying o n to give it a gre<~ter future. + quate operating funds in the bank 21 was a moving and unforgettable event. Report of Nominating Committee and Oklahoma State Association Election of Officers was presented by Henry C. "Hank." Jones, Chairman, and Oliver Hodge, Joe Oldham and Maj Ma Elects Officers lone, Members. The nominees were • Our Annual State-Wide Gamma-Upsilon, Tulsa, and pledged his unanimously approved by the brothers. Election of Officers of the Oklahoma support to the building of a new house ' The 1955-56 officers are: President, J. Alumni Association was held on Decem at Beta-Omicron, Norman. Phil Burns, Oklahoma City; Regional ber 1, 1955 at the Oklahoma Club, Okla "This year," Brother Scott said, " 102 Vice Presidents, Seth Eby, Tulsa; Leland homa City, Oklahoma. One hundred new brothers were added to the alumni Gourley, Henryetta; Boyd Gunning, thirty-nine _of the brothers attended and mailing list." Norman; J. L. Sanderson, Stillwater; R. they agreed to a man that this was the Report of State Rush Chairman was 1'- J. Williams, Jr., Oklahoma City; Exec most moving and inspirational meeting given by Joe Oldham. Brother Oldham utive Secretary Joe C. Scott, Assistant of its kind they had ever attended. We was happy to announce that because of Secretary Joseph A. Wirsich, Treasure_r are happy to report that the Beta-Omi eftective rush programs, the Gamma-Chi Menter Baker, Jr., and "Keeper of the cron Chapter, University of Oklahoma, house is full and the Beta-Omicron house Great Seal," Henry C. Jones, Oklahoma Norman, had 100 per cent attendance; is filled to overflowing. Brother Oldham City. and Gamma-Chi, Okla. A. & M., Still 1 pledged a redoubled effort to assist Presentation of Awards: J. Phil Burns water, had perfect attendance from those Gamma-Upsilon in getting qualified men who could possibly be here. (Six presented the Pike of the Year Award to pledges. Joe C. -Scott. In his citation, Brother men couldn't come because of classes.) Chapter Reports and Introduction of We think this is an outstanding exa,mple Burns said: "In recognition of his accom Members and Pledges was ably handled o£ the continued upsurge of cooperation plishments for the growth and welfare of (or Beta-Omicron Cl).apter by Bill Rush, PiKA, which include formulating a 12 22 \ ·ork in petroleum engineering at the Reginald 0 S!taw memorial Organ Univer ity o£ Tulsa. On J anuary 16, 1956, the fir tin a c ri es of recital wa given on the R eginald 2)eJicafeJ !Jn ~u£a Shaw i\femorial Orga n in Will Roger · High chool. The recitals wi ll be given By CHARLES F. lJALES each yea r o n that date-Reg's birthdate. + .-\!though he died in 1951, l n the ci a sroom, o n the athleti c --nK A -- R eginald Oras Shaw will lo ng be remem fi eld, in student activities, in mili bered by students and faculty a t \ Viii tary a nd civi li an achi evement R eggie Rogers High School in T ulsa, Oklahoma, repre ented hi school with honor Pittsburgh Rolls wh ere he was an honor graduate in 1942. and distinction. R eg, as he wa called, was a member Clea n-cut, alert, sharing, he had To City Football of Pi Kappa lpha Fraternity at the Uni his dreams, as he roa med the hall of versity of Tulsa where he pent his fresh R oger High. The pirit of that Championship man year. Last 1ovember tudents at trong yo uth Ji ves on, leading those W ill Roger High School accepted an who follow where he walked. + Led by the pa;sing com electronic organ, n lued at 30,000, from binati on ol hova n LO Fisher and the T hese word were written by R eg's devastating running of Don 1o ites, Judge and Mrs. Oras A. haw, a nd paid former teacher at Will Roger . tri bute to their late so n, in who e mem Gamma-Sigma Chapter amas eel a total ory the instrument was given. 1\Ir. Shaw, of 241 points to nineteen for the oppo like his son, i - <1 lso a member of Pi sition in ix league ga mes w place them l~ :l pp a Alpha. selve as the favorites in the league play offs at the niversity of Pitt burgh. Some 4,000 studem s and faculty at From here it proved to be no conte t a \\'i ll R ogers and fri ends of R eg a ttended the PiKA' found inclement weather w dedication ervi e of the memorial or be the onl y handica p as they roll ed over gan to the school. Two pecial a se m the other league leaders w the [ash ion blies were held o n Friday, November 4, ot 46-3 1, 25-0, a nd 25-6. in the auditorium at the school and a formal ceremonv was held on Sunday, \!\lith a 25-0 victory over Delta S i ,~m a 'o\·ember 6, with an estimated I ,250 Delta, professional dem al fr aternity, th ~ frie nds in a ttendance. IIKA 's next met the champs from Du quesne University for th e cit champion "This organ . although it is given in ship. strong rush by the Duke lin e memory o[ our on, represents many temporaril y tymied the garnet and gold other thought ... l\Ir. Sh aw told the stu as they held on to a sli m 7-0 lead midway dents. "It i a n expression of apprecia in the third quarter. Jt was the fir t time tion for the opportunity of ed ucation in all year tha t the JT KA' were held score Oklahoma, an ex press ion of co nfidence less in a ny quarter. But the powerful of in the board of education and our love fen e that totaled a n average o[ 37 points for the boys a nd girls at \1Vi ll R oger ." per game ca ught [ire as Chova n, behind For the formal ded ica ti OI1 se rvi ce, Dr. the co nsistentl y good blockin g of Si\ IC Laurel Everette Anderso n, co nce rt organ Demp ey, found Starrett and Fisher in ist a nd faculty member at the U ni ve rsity R eginald Oras Shaw the clear for sizable ga ins and gave an of Kansas, was a t the co nso le of the opportunity for 1\ fos ites LO break away o rgan. After being graduated from \ 1\lill Rog in quick succession for w uchdown runs After the se rvice there was a reception ers, R eg attended the U ni ve rsity of Tulsa of 55 and 12 ya rds. Before it was over gi\·en in honor of Mr. and i\ frs. haw by [or o ne year and then wo n a competitive the Pikas had rolled to a comfortable 3 1-0 Dr. R . W . Knight, principal of Will R og appointment w West Point. I-Ie was vicwry and th e coveted city champion er . and the school' Parent-T eacher A - graduated there in 1946 a nd commis ship. sociation. Specia l g u e t were R eg's sioned a second lieutena nt in the Air Of grea t importance LO the Pika suc widow, the former Dorothy Grace I{On Force. Reg new jets over the Arcti out ce was the tight defense which permit tague, and their on, Tommie, 5, who of Fairbanks, Alaska, in 1947-4-8, and ted only six poin ts in the last three play went with the 49 th Fighter Group to £lew from their home in Greenwich, off game . J ohn o nomikes d id no t per onn. for the se rvice. J a pan in October, 1948 soon after hi mit a completion from his afety pot, engagement to Dorothy fo ntague was .-\ n oil portrait of R eg, 28 by 32 inches, and \1Vatkins play ing tell ar ball a t cen " ·as hung in the so uth entra nce hall of announced . ter linebacker, wa enough to give i\ fen- the chool, as were a scroll a nd a bronze T he co uple was married ugust 20, 7e l and i[amaux enough time a defen- plaque. On the plaque were the e words: 1919 and his bride we nt with him to ive ends to spend idle moments in op J apan where they spent i momhs. R eg A happy. courageou youth, who e posi ng backfield s. If there was a weak brief life knew the richne s of dail y was then dis ~ h a rge d from the Air For e ness o n this undefeated team-our strong Jiving: a nd returned to Tulsa to take charge of hi s oil operation . est in the past five years-it came in the The Laughter of Friend ; Their on was born in Tul a 1\Iay 20, form o£ Gerry McCauley who pretended T he Satisfacti on of the Sc holar; 1950. R eg was killed J anuary 26, 195 1, to po e a a threat a an extra point pe The J oy of the Athlete; when his ca r a nd a bus collided as he was ciali stl uch a difficulty should be elim The Loya lt y of the Soldier; driving to one of his oil leases. t the inated next ea on , however; we ex pect The Power of Belief in God. time of his death he wa doing graduate him to graduate in June! 23 l;ond which unit e~ a ll Pi Ka ppa .\ lphas in the ti e, o l brotherhood . rhi· vi ita Li o n program abo informs the individual a lumnu;, a to the acti \ iti e~> which are utki ng p lac c in t.h c fraternity at present. .\ lpha- Delta ha, a lso taken a n acti' e intere,t in >c hool acti,·ities in various li elds. In :.ports. J ac k .'vl ac F a rl a nd ll1t111HI Lou. A rLburu Cl;llfJier copped lir t place in the I.F.C. cro, , llou sem olher. country race. a nd the Pike team ca ptured presents bouquPt lourth place in a field o l twem y-o.ix. I n to Drellm Girl ,ymna;, ti cs, R a lph Pike tO k the indi,id P eggy R oti{!P r.,. ual honors in tumbling. receiving the first place med a l. Ba'>ketball a nd bo11·l ing are coming upo n the >port ca lendar. 25 the Pikes extended their in vi tation w joi\larie for Sunday din ner where she wa s se renaded and prese nted a cor age. Boyd Burnison is pi loting lpha- Phi this quarter, and doing a very fine job. Boyd comes from Lucas, Iowa and is a junior in pre-law. H e has been a great in pira tion to the cha pter; con equently, th e chapter has made a big jump in ca m· pus recognition. In the pa t quarter, ITKA s h a\'e acl \'ancecl in many ca mpus activities. Da,·c B eta-M u Ch apter Ander o n h 26 Calendar Girls Selection- U. T. Top Social Event + Someth ing ne"· " ·as added lCJ the Univer ity of Tennessee ca mpus this q uarter " ·hen Zeta Chapter intro duced its fi rst annual Calendar G irl Con te t. Started thi yea r as a ucces or to il'lovie Star the an nual Sweater Girl Contest, the new V an Jo hnson co ntest m ushroomed into a n ex trava· is thoroug hly enjoying his work ga nza that now is destin ed to be the top of selecting the oc.ial eYe nt of the yea r. Zeta (Tennessee) Calendar girls. Twelve co nte tants, representin g U-T ororities and the ISA , were oe lccted to compete for the title of " ~ I i ss -T Cal· endar Girl of 1956.'' P ictures of the con· te;tants, in po es dep icting the month they represented, were taken a t a Knox Yille studio il nd forwarded to Hollywood for judging. Through th e influenc of Brother Frilnk N eil l, who is heil d publicity age nt at 20th Century Fox Swdios, Van John· ;,o n, Richard Egan, and Yul Brynner ' ':ere ass igned to judge the co ntest. The winner of the co ntest, ~ l i ss Carole 1 ~ ;J1 in g occo nd , six poin ts behind the win ex pec ted that the winter quarter pledge Long, a Zeta Tau Alpha pledge from ncr. The fami liar house decorati o n class will number a pprox im ately 25. were vo ted out this yea r by the A ll Stu Clinton, T enn .. was presented with a 27- Pledge J oe H ay nes was elected Yice dents Council a nd rep laced with fl oat inch trophy for the so rority and a small er pres ident of the freshman clas ; Tom individual trophy at a party in the Zeta co mpetition. Nevertheless, the ingenuity W ade and David McSween join ed chapter hou e that so me described as a of Brother George Bi hop produced a Brother Grace in Sca rabbean a nd Omi "blast." Jn co njuncti o n with the party, fl oat that proved to be the peopl e's cron Delta Ka ppa, and all three were cho ice. more than 3.000 calendars with pictures named to l!'lto's IVho. Gene i\ IcGowan of the girls were distribute:! to the U-T Zeta's hope for a new fraternity hou e was elected Pres ident of Phi Eta Si gma student body. in the nea r future were given a nother and Alpha Phi Omega. Bob mith and J ack i\IcCraw did a n boo t in December when Zeta, Inc. a n --ITKA -- outstanding job in the initial planning, nounced the purchasin g of a house site and the Calendar Girl Party, under the that is loca ted in an area cl ass ified as di rection of Lamar McCoy, pro,·ed the " id eal" in relati o n to ni ve rsity expan University oi Georgia bes t of the yea r. oion plans. U nder the head ing of more se ri ous ac Fiftee n new brothers were added to the Initiates 21 Men ti,·ity, Zeta ju t m issed retiring the 37- active chapter at initia tion on J anuary inch Homecoming Decorations T rophy 22 and Sonny H oll and's of[ eason rush By R udy Atkinso n it has held for th e past t\\·o )Cars by [in- netted Zeta fifteen new pledge . It is + lph a - ~[u Ch 27 where h e: " ·a, lmcd b laCLtlL ) a nd fellow tudent s. I le will be missed a t the time Accident Takes Life of a thle ti <. tont e,ts. because he wa o n the fir L team . li e wi ll be mi sed a t the Of Millsaps Leader time nf g i1ing a ward; for sc ho la r hi p , b ·cau :.e h e " ·a; u1 e to " ·in the m . H e B~ Hobert l\1im>, .\I will be mi ;, eel at a ll time:.. becau se h e + On e ptember I I, the " ·a5 pet hap' the Olll>ta nding stude nt en· t:lmpu> o l ,\ Iillsaps Coll ege " ·as >ub· to ll d a t ,\J ill aps Coll ege. 111 erged imo a ta te o f shock. 011 e o l her ou"ta n ding LU denL a nd a m e mber o [ " 1 h atdl v k11 o w what LO >ay LO you lor P: Ka ppa ,\ lpha m et accide nta l d eath him. li e ;,·as n o t inclined LO push him- "·hile wa ter kiing i11 a ca na l of the ;\ lis- If fo t " ·a rd. I his I could a nd d o ll'i>h i,>i ppi Ri1 er 11 ear Vicbburg. for the fe ll ow \tude nts h e leaves behi nd: hi; re1 t e nte lor 11 uth . h is eager11 c.,, tn .J a me:. Lol'ick \ V;":.on, kno wn o n the learn. hi> faith in the luwre. his a ntbi· ca mpus a "Luke," wa no t m erely llld nt. 1-1 was posthumo us!) 11 a m ed LO ll'ho's ll'ho iu A m erica // Col· lege1 a 11 d U niver itie.1 b y the (acuity o l Ch.apfer f:terna f ,\ l ilbap' College. _]OH i\ D. 1-1 .-\R RL T h e :.e ntimem o l the c.o ll eg commu· ]ames Lol!ick " Luke" w (ISSOit .J o hn D . H a rri >. BB (W a,hill gtoll ). dic.tl nity was ummed up very ufli<. ienll y b) ~ e pt e mb e r 9. 1955. a fte r a n illness o[ >e ' Dr. Bo nd Fleming, head o l the ,\ l il l'ap:. d e nt. H e mad creati 1·c contribution; LO era ! weeks. Born in Fon BenLOil . .\l on· Philo o phy D e pa nme m , in a eulogy cia;:, d iscu :.> ion>. 1-1 e wa:. a stud e nt who t;,!l a , he was th e o n o l a promi n ent oi 1en a t hi lunera l: cou ld and did dri1·e the instru<.tor back r<~tHh e r of th B eta-Lambda Alumnus Cou nselor .Deem Davis and Pledge M aster Charlie Jones ( seated) are pictured with the tJledge class (l. to r.) Paul Eclmoruls, Gen e Briesachter, Carl Baer, Bill Lrtx, S teve Barnett, R on Cook , T o m B eck er, and T i m M aupi11. Be ta-Lambda ( W ashi11 gto11 Univ.) Pledges Tim M aupin arul Carl Baer SfJ Orl Pi ties as they play with mascot, Lady . 29 d erp1 i1·ileged Chi ldren. he house r 30 Margaret O'Brien Named Cincinnati Chapter pins i11nrgaret O' Brien Honorary Dream Girl 31 J udgc Groom mad the motion, in keeping with fede ral pro edure, that hi >O n be admitted to the court to pra ti e. Federal .Judge eybourn H . L ynne, 'X (.\ Ia. Poly.). ign d the motion. The oath " ·a; given to young Grooms b \Vil li a m E. Davi , l'A (.\ labama), clerk of . ·. Di;trict Court. H obart. Jr., is a g raduate o[ the n•- M r . ami J'I!Jrs . ,·ersity o[ .\ labama law '>Chool. H e wa ~ Frnn k SertJico. } r. , l ader in ;tucl e nt activities at the Ill wer·e m.arrietl ' er'>it y and was twice pre iclent of the Dece mbe r 23, 195.5, L' ni,·en,ity Ha pti'>t tud e nt n ion. lioly Nam e Bro the r Grooms i now in the office1 Cotlwlic Church , c;,ncliclil te et a.,; o lthe .. l\l a rine Corp East Oronge, N. } . a' Qua nti o. Broth e r SertJico i .< fl --IlK .\ - - Fiehl Secretary an tl an olrtmnus of Delta-Eto ChatiiPr. Emory Honors Parker Delmvo re . By Virgil Lanham • re P Richard N- Bills No. 245 These four handsome volumes of Mnsterplots, 510 plots in story form /rom the W orld's Fine Literature, edited Roy P. S tewart by Frank N . Magill, No.269 A~ (Georgia T ech), were recently presented to the Pi Kappa Alpha Memorial Library by Brother Magill. W illiam E. Hayes No.266 33 Dick Deen, a prC- III Ccl ica l student ma Wisconsin Dream Girl joring in chemistry-biology, is president o f G amma Sigma £p,ilon, chemical fra ternity, historian of Beta Beta Beta, bi o For 1956 Chosen logical fraternity. 3 / jA.\I ES Yo:-.GE, .l'Y' (Stetson), to Essie Gul lickson, ITB June, 1955, Miami, Fla. WILLIAM H . Do 'ALDSO , Z (Tennessee), to Nancy Loui e Penning ton , December 30 , 1955, Wind or, Ontario, Canada. At home, LARRY POTEAT, 6Q ( High Point), to hir Groomsmen were Theodore £ . Bruning , J r., Apartment 405, 62i Dumbarton R oad, De l e~• Bailey, J an u ary 2, 1956, ali bury, N. C . Prescott J ennings, Jr., John L. 1\l oore, Jr., troit, Mich. RAYMO D C. L RTZ, JR., BA (Washington WilliamS. English, terling H . R ichte r, BIT, - - nli .l - - U.), to Alice J ayn e Casebeer, December 25, and Martin F. Zave ll . At ho me , 330 South 1955, St. Andrew' Lutheran C hurch, St. Broadway, Apt. B-9, Tarrytown , ~ - Y. Louis, Mo. J OHN BASTIN , A.\ (Georgetown), to arah jAMES A . BERTHOLD, AO (Southwestern Whitney, 2:K, December 18 , 1955, George U.), to Ann Marion Harris, M , October 22, town, K y. 1955. \.YtLLIA~ I FREEZE, 6"1' (Stetson), to Jeanne To ERBY MICHAEL AUC ION , jR., .\ l' (L.S. .), and Mrs. ucion, a daughter, J a) ne CHARLIE B RAD HAW, 6Z (Memphis tate), Gailbreth, t..lu, June, 1 95~. Marie, January II, 1956, Baton R ouge, La. tu Etta Sue Bizzell, December 16, 1955, Olive CARL BLO E lNG, 61' (Stetson), to Barbara Branch Baptist Church, Olive Branch, Mis . Brock, ITB, June, 1953, Jacksonville, Fla. To OWEN G 10 THOMA , JR., 1' (Au - PETE B YRNE, A2: (California). to Pat J M IES BESs, AK ( t\ lissolll·i ?.lines), to Ther burn), a nd 1rs. Thomas, a daughter, Vir chnack, December 18, 1955, Alameda, Calif. esa Chromaga, August, 1955, St. Louis, Mo. ginia Lee, November 6, 1955, Bessemer, Ala. DICK MILES, A2: (California). to Emily H ARVEY SCHULTE, AK (Missouri Mine ), to To J. GILBERT DAVI , ll, 1''1' (Tulsa), a nd Ingham, KAe. December 29, 1955, La Can Lois Grassinger, June, 195", Akron, Ohio. l\lr . Davis, a on, Evan Patrick, ~ovember ada, Calif. 22, 1955, Ponca City, Okla. PHILLIP J. ZELLER, JR., EE (Toledo), LO To WILFR ED KENZEL, A 35 B y the spring of 1955 the cha pter had grown to 26 member and a no ther 25 pledges. Our new hou c did no t look qui te so cmpt). ln the fa ll of 1955. the Fieltl ecretan· Charles C. B y ;cl chapter took ano ther leap [o rw ~r d a nd con g rat.ulates Utah the number of members was increa:.ed to S tate Chapter !hll. that we orga nize every two or three weeks. \ Ve have also been competino ac tively in a thleti cs a nd o ther events. Even with all of the athletic a nd social programs. we have not forgotten cholar Finall y in the fa ll ;emester of 1954. hip. Our chapter, this ear, ho pe to Utah State Retires after many delay . thirteen members and win the trophy for the most imprOI C· 20 pledges moved into our new house mcnt in cholarship and the trophy for that hold fifty- two men. Tho e thirty the highest scholar hip on the ca mpus. Nat' IScholarship Trophy three me n were almo t lo>t in such a After weeks of hard work the chapter By teve Merrill l <~ rg e house. However. more even ts kept only pledged five men during formal happening. Pl edgin g ca mpaigns were rush in 195 5. Thi , however, did not kill + h natio nal ;cholaJ"' hip inten ifi ed a nd the pledge clas was built troph) ha taken it permanent place in the spirit of the membership a nd a new up to thirty good men. Those thirteen policy wa quickly adopted. This pol iq the troph ca e of Gamma-Epsil on Chap members certainly had their work cu t ter a t tah ta te. T h chapter has re wa s one of trong per onal rush. Man out for them, but they en joyed every good men a t Oklahoma A. & r. do not ceived this trophy three time , and it is minute of it. now in their permanent possession. The participate in formal ru h week. Thi Pikes of Utah Sta te last )Car ra nked first year onl y about 300 of 1,100 fres hm n did participate in formal rush. in Division I repre enting the larger uni ver itie. T hey were 14. 10 per cent abo1·e In the " 'eeks tha t followed. the mem the a ll men's average. bersh ip. with the help of the pledge clas , kept up a consta nt prooram of per tholarship r ceives grea t empha i at so nal ru h and the rewards of this pro Gamma-Ep il on Cha pter. For the past gram have been rich. Gamma-C hi Chap twent -one ars the tah ta te Coll ege ter now ha o ne of the large t pledge ha given a tro phy to the fraternity hav cia ses on the ca mpu - twent -fc;lllr. ing the high st chola ti c average in o ne yea r' work. Seventeen of the twenty-on e Among the out ta nding members of years ha found that trojJhy on the ma n Gamma-Chi 's pledge class are Howard tel of the Pi Kap house on that campus. Heuston. the nation's n umber fo ur solt After o ne quarter' work of this yea r, ball pi tcher a nd Ab Justice, o ne of the the are aga in in the top spot of the co l top ama teur golfer in the United ta t '· lege·~ '< holar; hip list. On D ec<:t:mber 17. Gamma-Chi held it --Ill\ A -- a nnual banquet and formal Dream Girl Dance in the tudent Unio n at Okla The Oklahoma homa A. · M . College with mu ic fur nished by Bill McMunhy and his rh) th A. & M. Story maire . i\lis Juanita kark , KA8, wa selected B ~ - H a dl c~ · 11. Bower, Jr. as Dream Girl. a nd member ol her court + G~mma - Chi h a pt r included 1\ Jarj Hildebrandt, AIHT; Carol (Oklaho ma A. & M.), is a good example Northup, ancl i\1 ilry Lou Borger. f "before and aft er" when th right pre O klull o ma A . & M . cription i u eel. For almost a 1eil r and Dream Girl a hil lf in the school )Car of 1'95 3 and ]lttl tlita S k arky nnd 1954 our chapter wa s a t a low po int. MC Netherton . Our hou e wa fa ll in ()" a p a rt and it ;eemed tha t no one wa nt d to pledge a fraternit with tha t kind of house. The promi of a new hou;e wa just no t enough to mice a ny o ne to pledge. J n the pri ng of 19 4 thing ; t;nted to h;q pen. The member of amma-Chi h a pt ~ r fou nd tha t th ey could get a new h u; 111 the n ·t ea r or o. Thi; wa rea ll y great news. From that time on thing tan ed to impro ve. The o ld cha p t r ho u e wa torn do wn a nd the new tan ed . 36 Davidson Dedicates Memorial Room To Dr. Summey (L. to r.) Dr. John McSween , By Steve Huntley Cecil Dickson, Joe Billy Pharr, + The dedication of the Dr. W m. S. Patter G eorge B. Summey memorial chapter son , and Dr. room October 15, 1955 in the Be ta Chap· Robert L. McLeod ter lodge was the highlight o£ the fall cledicate B eta Chapter Room. to eme ter. Dr. ummey, who died Febru· Dr. Summey. a ry 21 , 1954 at the age of 101 , "·as initi ated by Beta on April 9, 1869. r\£ter graduating from Davidson Coll ege at the age of 17, he entered theological se mi nary and received in the course of hi tuclies the degrees of B .. -\ .. i\1.. ., D.D., a nd LL.D. H e se n ·ed a professor of Systematic Theology at Austin Theolog ical Seminary, Moderator of the General Auburn Student A s~ mbly of the U. S. Presbyterian Church, Pastor of the Third Presbyterian Church in 1ew Orleans, La .. President Wins Scholarship o l outhwestern Presbyteri an Univer ity, \ '1ce President of the Federal Council of + Reuben C. Finney, Buf Churches of Christ in America, editor of falo, Alabama, a "straight " pre-med The Theologica l R eview, and was ap student at Auburn, has been awarded a pointed Honorary a tional Chaplain of , 5,500 Binz Jemorial Scholarship to a t Pi Kappa Alpha for life iFt 1941. tend the chool of Medicine at \1\lestern .-\lumni and actives of Beta Chapter Reserve Uni versity, Clevetancl , Ohio, [or gz. thered to pay homage to the memory the next four yea rs. He plans to e nter of Dr. Summey. Ceci l Dickso n, chapter medical coll ege next September. Alumn i Secretary, presided at the dedi SMC Joe Billy Pharr unveils plaque In addition to being an excell ent stu cation, and the principal address was to Dr. Summey. dent, Reuben i a three time baseball gi ,·en by Dr. J ohn McS" ·een . B, former the bonds in 1889 at South Ca rolina Mili letterman, a two-year member of u president of Presbyteri an Coll ege, Clin tary Academy, now the Citadel. Since hurn' cro s-country track team, and the ton, South Carolina and Tusculum Col that time he ha organized what were a wi nner of the freshman ca ke race in I 95 3. lege, Greenevill e, Tenne see. The dedi few sca ttered chapter into a large and Since starti ng hi tudy of pre-medicine catory plaque wa unve il ed by SMC Joe prosperous natio nal organiza ti o n with a :~ t Alabama Polytechnic Institute in the Bill y Pharr. large number o[ chapters throughout the fa ll of 1952, R euben has straight A's in Distinguished alumni in attendance country. At the Beta-Kappa house he all courses with the excepti on of one B included Dr. Robert L. McLeod, former visited the "New Wing" a nd was honored in Engli sh literature. He has made the president of Cen tre Coll ege, Dr. Wil a1 a large receptio n by all the brother clean ' honor roll for the seventh time. li sam S. Pa tterson, alumnus advi or to as we ll as the rushees. the chapter, and Howard B. rbuckle, While Brother Sm ythe wa s vi iting the Jr., B, prominent la"·ye r in Charlotte, Emory campus, he ta lked with a number orth Carolina and on of Junior of boys who in a few weeks will pledge Founder Howard B. Arbuckle. Brother themselves to fraternitie . For the pa t rbuckl e wa elected Preside nt of Da sixty-six year Brother mythe has been vidso n's 9,000-member alumni associa tion pointing o ut to yo ung coll ege men th e R e uben Finney thi fall. neces ity of ex tra-curri ular life in co l receives --ll KA - - lege and how a fraternal group ca n add scll olarship. to a fine education the principles of as· Smythe - Rushing ociation and brotherhood. T his pi ece of advice was offered by PiKA's oldes t For 66 Years And rusher: "Fraternities are not merely a four year diversion from cia e and text Still Going Strong but a life long experi ence of fellowship R ecommending him for the scholar with 'brethren' over the world." ship, Dr. Roger G. lien, 6 (Binning· By Virgil Lanh am Brother mythe wa presented with an ham-Southern), Dean, School of Sci ence Eager Beaver award , a large terling sil + Robert r\. Sm the, the <' nd Literature, uburn, sa id: ver trophy, [or his out tanding rushing grand old man of Pi Kappa Alpha, was "He is ju t as outstanding in character presented with a trophy for his eternal fo t the pa t sixty- ix years. --llKA-- and personality traits as he i in baseball a nd everlasting ervice to the fraternity Delta-Mu Chapter, Mi i sippi South and track. H e is emotionall y mature, by the Emory Un iversity Chapter of Pi ern Coll ege, dedicated it new chapter well adjusted ociall y, and is a yo ung ma n Kappa Alpha. Mr. Smythe entered into house, Sunday, February 12, 1956. o[ initiative and sound judgment." 37 and Reli gio n. The ambitions and the about -l-0 years old . That miss ion ha be co n ce ntra t e d elfon ol those tudents com the ce nter of all the work in Rho would m 3 Millsaps Chapter Wins Intramurals By Rober I Mims, A l + lpha-l o t a Chapter at Millsa ps Coll ege has experienced an un Millsops College u ually succe ful yea r. Alpha-Iota ca p Chapter presents tured the over-a ll intramural trophy with its fall pled~e closs. championship teams in basketba lL goH, and oftball, and econd place team in football and tenni . This was made po - ible by chapter cooperation and the able c0aching of R ead J o nes. Ed Upton. Lea H yman, and J ack Lof lin composed the male segment of the cheerleader squad. J erry Trigg adva nced to the fin als of the Notre Dame National Invita tional Debate Tournament. Lacy Millsaps m.okes clean s1veep of class officers Causey is king of the fre hman class. (/. tor.) John Hubbard, V\lalter Ely not only had the title role in Pres., enior Class; Barry Cyrano de Bergerac, but had the ho nor Stewart, Pres., Junior of directing his original play, "In the Class; Hugh Johnston, Pres., Sophomore Class; a rrow Place." presented by the Millsap• Jerry Mizelle, Jl'. Pres., Pla ye rs. This year's Millsaps Quartet is Fresh.nwn Class; ancl composed of John Potter, Clifton Ware, Lacy Cau.sey, Pres., i\ larlin Grimes. and Billy Kerr, llKA Freshman Class. pledges. Bobby Sm ith succeeds Brother Fred Abra-ham as business manager of The Purple and White, our school paper. Stetson Proud Of Rush Gains 28 Bobby is also business manager of the Millsaps Singers. Bill Lampton, a mem ber of ODK, succeeds \.Yalter Ely as ed Housemother At West Virginia itor of the Bobashela, coll ege annuaL By Dick Scoll + Alpha-Theta Chapter at Pi Kappa Alpha led the campus in + Thing• are quite dillerent Wes t Virginia University began the year rush again this year, pledging thirty-one at the Pike house at Stetson Univer ity by launching a very uccessful rushing J!l e n. this year due to the presence of our program under the guidance of Herbert .- h " climax to the numerous honors charming and lovely housemother, i\lrs . Burfield. At the end of rush week <.o nferred upon the members of Alpha Etta Reynolds. Mrs. R ey nolds hails from twenty-eight men were pledged. The size Iota thi year. our SMC, Jack Loflin, wa ~vladi so n , Tennessee, and is the mother o[ this pledge cia s was topped by onl y elected Master Major, the highest honor ol two of our acti,·e brother , Ra y and one other fraternity on ca mpus. Don. both students a t Stetson. Amo ng a male student at Mill ap can receive. During this semes ter five me n were her other abilities, Mother R eynolds is initiated. The new initiates were George pteparing ·our mea ls (a nother fraternity A. Coleman, J ames A. Dickey, Charles !Jrst on the Stetson ca mpus), and her R. Hirt, A. J ay Lucas, and Donald A. culinary excellence has sprea d over the Tri ler. Thi brings Alpha-Theta's active ca mpu , making u envied by all. membership to a total o( thirty-three. l\lother Reynolds is well-liked and re- pected by everyo ne who comes in con Brother heldon Hopkins of Charles ta ct with her a nd ha become an integral ton was recently elected tO se rve the part of the fraternity. chapter as SMC. Other officers are as Lately, there ha been quite a bit of follow : Owe n Moore, IMC; J ames activity out in our ga rage a we are try cott, Th.C; and Thomas Pendleton, SC. ing to complete our new Recreati on The climactic event of the social sea Room in time for spring rushing. With so n this se mester was the annual Pl edge Marshall College Chapter busy at one of its many help rveek projects. the con truction of the bar and the paint Formal held at the chapter house in Oc --IIKA-- ing ompleted, only the fini hing touches tober. Other events included a Hay £. A. Vo smeyer, !1 (Kentucky), is now remain. \.Ye are very grateful to Pledge Party and several parties with sororities. manager of the Equitable Life Assurance Poke Run yo n for his fin e artistic con tri Many alumni were in attendance at the Society in Loui ville, Kentucky after bution and to Don R eynold for hi ex open houses held at Homecoming and "tours of duty" in Cincinnati, West <.el lent carpentry. after the Penn State game. A juke box Pa lm Beach, and ashville. W e would like to ex tend a cordial in recently installed in the basement of the --IlK A-- vitation for all to drop in and see the chapter house has been thoroughly en Ralph F. Yeager, A::: (Cincinnati), N a progre being made at Delta-Up ilon. joyed by all the brothers and their dates. tional Pledge Training Director, has re --IIKA -- --TIKA -- cently been appointed residential sa les Kiah Stockstill, Jr., .1M (Miss. outh Attend the 1956 ational Convention, manager of Robert A. Cline, Inc., Cin ern), was recently promoted to first lieu Hotel Del Prado, Mexico City. <.inmtti real estate brokers. tenant a t Fort Benning, Ga. September 2-6. J9 other award . The requirements for it KatJfJa Big W igs a re high scholarship, good participatio n (l. to r.) Algie R eece, by the brethren in a tivities, and out U.K. Swim. Coach ; tanding co mmunity en ·ice. The mem- SMC K e n. AstJley, bers o f Beta-Theta feel quite honored by Ken. Osman, Tran sylvania Develop the fact that the plaq ue wi ll rest o n the tnent Campn'gu man te l of 17 South Avenue during this Chairmnu; ; hool yea r. The brethren worked hard Harry Stephen son , (or this ho nor- achi eving a scholasti c Athletic Director; and }. W . Cnte, sta nding above the a ll men's a\·erage. Toastmns!e r- ga ining positio ns in nearly e,·ery activity on campus, a nd helping in ca mpu or pri ,·a tel y sponsored work projects. curricul ar panoc1pation, school spmt, l\fan y of the brothers have distin Transylvania Rush and good schola tic ta nding during their t; ui hed themselve on ca mpu by attain fres hman year. ing high standings scho lastica ll y in their Pays Off Larry Edwards beca me one of ele,·en classes. Dua ne Heineman ranks in the members of the sophomore athl eti c ho n top five in Civi l Engin eering. and R on By Joe W. AstJiey, Jr. orary, B. 0 . R., which chooses member Nielso n is in the top ten of the Elec trical + Kappa Chapter h e ld its on the basis of outstanding athle ti c Engineering school. Dick Gould has a nnual rush ba nquet at the Boiling achi evement a nd good sportsmanship. ga ined recognition in the l ndu trial and Springs Country Clu b in L ex ingto n. As proof tha t star athletes are not all Labor R elations school. Fifty members, gue ts, and alumni at· bra\\"n a nd no brain, Larry has a straight Pete Stocky is trea urer a nd ticket tended the ba nq ue t. The spea kers at "A" average. chairman of thi yea r' Spring " ' eekend the banquet were: Algie R eece, Uni ve r John Fisher and Tom Bret 11·ere Dance, whi le Do n Ley i head accountant sity of Kentucky wim Coach ; Ken Os elected to Pi T au Sigma, national honor- for the Student Council. SMC Art Barnes man. Transy lva nia D e ,·e lo pm e n t Pro 2ry for mechanical engineers. Tom took i' a member of the debating team, and gra m Chairman; a nd H arry tephenso n, till another tep ahead a nd was initiated ex-SMC Len Ka ll erges is president o£ the Athletic Director of Transy lvani a Col into Tau Beta Pi, national engineering Agricultural Economics Society. C layt leo e_ honorary ociety. Dudley will be ed itor of next year's Cor Kappa pledged se ven boys after the Along with our congra tulation to nell Deskbook. Vaughn Larrison is man ru h peri 0d . They were : Dick J ones, these outstanding PiKA's, we must com ager of tuclent Agencies' newspaper and Charle McCa rth y, Ca rl Delabar, R oland mend o ur rushing chai rman, .Jim 'Whit J.Jagazin e department. ."\1 Bea n and R on \ 'orhee , Chester 1\fyers. Phil 1\ feininger, aker, for the fin e job he did in helping l\eil,en represe nt the ho use on the staff a nd .Ji m N ewton. Gamma-Tau pledge twenty-fo ur of the ol \ VVilR, the campu; radio tation . Jn This yea r the cha pter put up a sign to p men in the fre hman clas . Whil e the dramatics fi eld, the house distin bearing the home basketball ga mes on it. bouquets are thrown, one should go to gui shed itself by receiving honorable The sign was placed on one corner of our retiring officers, SMC Dave Page, mention for it skit on IFC night. W alt th e campus where everyo ne ca n ee it. IMC .Jim Whitaker, SC Bob Dowling, J:anh, AI Martin and Dave Beacraft It wa good publicity for the chapter. and Th.C Rudy Sweigart, for incorporat turned in memorable performances. J n the field of sports Beta-Theta has · May 4, 1956, the chapter wi ll hold its ing a nd promoting excellent fraternity _-\nnual Derby Eve Drea m Girl Dance. spirit and cooperati on, along with so und had a very good year- Don Secor and Di ck Gould turned in excell ent jobs with Thi is the highlight of the chool year. hou e policy. The new officers are SMC Jim Whitaker, IMC W alt Schob, C J ohn The Drea m Girl a nd her 'our Maids wi ll SMC Art Barnes (l.) and past SMC be announced. The best pledge award Fi her, and Th.C Buzz CampbelL It is a Kallerges display Cornelll.F.C. Award 11·ill be presented, a nd th e Si\ fC Key will fine sla te, a nd our expecta tions are high for contributing most to university be awarded to the in co min ~ president. for ano ther uccessful term at R . P. I. life. T erry Cummins wa recent! given the --!TKA-- Pio neer thleti c Award for the outstand ing a thl ete a t Tran sy l va ni a Coll ege. Cornell Chapter Hrook T all ey wa elected secre La rv-treas- urer of the I. F. C. · Honored By I.F.C. - - !TK _I - - By Robert McConne ll Rensselaer Chapter + Once a yea r, the 1 nterfra ternity Council of Cornell U niversity pre ents five awards to outstanding fra Furnishes Leaders terni tie on the hilL The awards are By Dick Kaeyco- for outsta nding scholarship, community + The fal l term was high se rvice, and related fields, during the lo ghted b the electio n of fi ve Pi Kaps to previou chool yea r. R en elaer honorarie . .Jim 1[orga n and At thi yea r' Interfraternity Council Dave l\Iurdock were a mo ng the te n initi pre enta tion meeting, Beta-Theta of Pi a t s ~o White Key- a n ho norary organ Kappa lpha received the award fo r i7ation con idered by ma n student to "The Cornell fraternit contributing be the highe t ophomore app intment. most to university li fe_" The presenta Out of a class of seve n hundred men tion wa made by IFC President Bob these vVhite Key member were ho en Gerhardt to pas t MC Len Kallerge . on the ba i of leadership ability, extra- Thi award i :.1 combination of all the 40 the cross-country team. At the annual cross-country team dinner Dick Gould received an award for being the mo t improved runner during the 1955 season. Two PiKap oars slice the water of blue Cayuga this eason as Bob Elder and Ed Schleh stroke for the 150 pound crew. Last fa ll Vince apoli ell played with the Pledge Master 150 pound footba ll team at his left end Bruce Chittock, position. 1 n this yea r;s novice boxing Ohio State Chapter, tournament, our hard h itting Bob Gil beams from the bert copped the heavyweight crown. cente r of his pledge group. Beta-Theta has also made a good show ing in intramural competition. The foo t ball team ended fo urth in its league, and in a post-season thriller downed lpha Chi Chapter at yracuse. 26-6. The bas· ketball team is now vieing for first place and hopes to finish trong. Service to the community has alwa ys been a tradition at Cornell , and Beta year ago, and did a grea t job of it then. The Northwestern football game was Theta threw everything behind it this He wi ll graduate from the Arts Coll ege Homecoming a t Ohio Sta te las t fall , and yea r. Early in the fall term, the IFC held this coming June. After graduati on and Alpha-Rho constructed a mecha nica l, community work projects. Most of the a "short" stint with the rm , he plans Block 0 , ca rd-cheering ecti on in a rep brethren found plenty of work cutting to attend law chool. li ca of Ohio tate for our decoration. '' ood, painting, and general cl ean-up at The annual Drea m Girl da nce wa Many old fri endships were revived as a ummer camp. During the recent tu held in December a t the Cayuga lnn, alumni from all over Ohio visited the berculosi donation drive, the house overlooking the blue waters of Cayuga chapter houses during the day. helped by sending out letters co main ing Lake. Mrs. Peter Curtiss, wife of a se nior On Dad ' Day, o ember 12, fathers Christmas seal to the residents in the in the chapter, was chose n Drea m Girl of pledges and acti ve were honored with 1thac a area. As has been the custom in ot 1956. H er attendants were Miss Al a luncheon a t the chapter hou e. The the past, we aga in held our annual berta vVarren a nd Miss Mary Jo Stuart. attended the Iowa footba ll ga me and Christmas party for a group of children La t fall Beta-Theta purchased a new then returned to the house for dinner at the R econstruction Home in Ithaca. oil burner furnace. T hi , plu the com and a social hour afterwards. This spring the house will sponso r a work plete furnishing of another study room, Two distinguished bro thers vi si ted project a t the R econstruction Home. ,,·as made possib le through the efforts of Alpha-Rho during the fall quarter- la La t yea r the pledges, as their work proj our alumni. ti onal Pres ident J ohn F. E. Hippe! and ect, painted some of the wards at the -- fiK A -- Field ecretary tan Love. Their visits home. Also, this spring the brother wi ll were greatl y apprecia ted by the chapter. again tramp out to Camp Barton for an T he annual Founders' Day banquet Nher IFC cl ea n-up project. Ohio State Has was held February 25 at the Grandview In the house elections held last Decem lnn with Executive Secretary Robert D . ber, Arthur Barnes wa elected SMC. Busy Fall Season Lynn as the main speaker a nd Columbus, Art held the office of SMC exactly one By Dave Younger Ohio Dis Jockey Gene Fullen as MC. + A lph a -Rh o Chapter at During the fall quarter, concrete plans Ohio State University has enjoyed a full fo r laund1ing a fund-raising campaign to a nd successful schedule of varied activi connect our two pre ent chapter houses ti es highlighted by homecoming a nd the were et up by the house corporation. Fall Formal. Twenty fin e men were However, the da te for the campaign kick pledged during rush week, to add to the of( has not ye t been determined. It is ix existing pledge from spring quarter. hoped tha t, within the near future, the Our Rush Chairman, 'lurrey Leeper, de Pi Kap wi ll have the most bea utiful fra serves credit for a fine job. ternity house o n ca mpus. --IJK A-- The pledge class has alrea d y shown A university looK · LO the luture more their spirit by joining many ampus ac than to the past, for it is with the young tivitie , spon oring a hayride, and engag tha t its main preoccupation li es. It di - ing in various combat with the actives. tills the wi sdom of the ages, the learning Three of these pledges were initiated which the ancients held to be the first during the fall quarter: Bi ll Dea n, J erry of earthly prize , a nd bes tows it as mod Lee and J erry Emory. ern needs and practi ce demand. Thu a Both actives and pledges enjoyed the university may take pleasure in advanc many parties which were u ua ll y accom ing year, pleasure unqualified by re panied by the music of a loca l da nce gl'ets, for here age is accompanied and band or combo. The big dance of the invigorated by perpetual yo uth which fa ll quarter was the Fall Formal of No tempers the untutored enthusiasm of vember 18. T his gala affair was held at man 's earl y yea rs with the accumulated Cornell Dream Girl Mrs. Peter Curtiss arul atte mlants-(1. tor.) Miss Alberta lllonka's, one of Columbus' most famous experience of the ce nturie - iT Winston W arren and Miss Mary Jo S tuart. party houses. Chunhill. 41 In co njunction with the Kappa Alpha Duke Sponsors T heta Sorority, we had a Chri stm as Party for underprivi leged children. ·with the remodeling in our section Boxing Bout completed, we eagerly await second e By Vaugh n Moore mester ru hing and are confident that we will once aga in get an outstanding pledge + The night of Tovember class. 18 wa a momem ou one for the brother --IlK A-- of lpha-A lpha Chapter, Duke niver- ity. Fred J ohn on, one of our pledge who is a profe ional boxer, fo ught be Pennsylvania Prepares fore hi future brothers fo r the fir t ti me. Freel did not disa ppo int us as he knocked out hi OJ ponent in the fifth ro und ol a For Deferred Rush checlulecl ten round bout. By Sal Manna rino ( L.) Fred Johnso n , AA (Du k e ) , duck s Boxing i nothing new to Freel. Before an ti m oves in f or the knock out. + Beta-Pi is looking for wa rd turning to p r ofess iona l fighting, he to another succes ful rushing season this boxed in seve ral ··colden C love Tourna i\ feye r made his pro[e sional debut in spring. Credit for the success will be at ments" in hi s h o m e t ow n, Nash ill e, o 11 c of the preliminary fi ghts and made tributed to the fin e job that the chapter Tennes ee. Freel d id qui te we ll in these a ooocl showin g for himse lf; he lost his has done each year in selecting those who tournament and after ma n y more am co m e t by a dec ision. T his was his first become brothers, for many reach posi ateur fights, he decided to turn to p ro pro bout again t a more experi enced op tions of high esteem on the Penn cam fe ional boxing. Fred has had eight pro ponent. Lee im mons wa the ring an pus. As such, our brothers act as ales fight and has been victori ou in all of nouncer and Bob vVe itzma n was time men for Beta-Pi, and serve to attract the them; he i a very good puncher and ha keeper. a powerful right hand, winning even of best men of the ru hing class. his eight fights by knockouts. Although Alpha-A lpha h ad a very successful [all Located on a campus where deferred Fred has had no forma l coaching, his emes ter. Our intramural team showed rushing has put many fraternities on the natural ability and his strong de ire to up well and the ba ketball team has a brink of going ina ti ve, Beta-Pi has su c win hould carry him a long way in the good chance of winning its league cham cessfull y compe t e d with houses many ring. W e are very proud of Fred who is pionship. T hanks to our engineers, we times larger and h as never come out only a ophomore and we are co nfident once aga in duplica ted our pa t perform second-best. Las t year's p ledge class can that he will omecl ay become one of the ances and ca ptured a second place trophy boast of having every man in some out nation's top boxers once he obtains a in the fall homecoming displ ay. side activity, and includes a brother on good manager. Our social ca lendar was exceptionall y the varsity ba eball team, a va rsity crew member, an outstanding band member, The fight on the eighteenth wa an all good with mi scel la n eou s parties and and a heeler for the U ni ve rsity news TI KA affa ir. Freel promoted the fight open houses after the foo tball games. paper. himself and he ca ll ed on ma ny of the Fa ll ocial activities ended with our an brother to help make it a ucce s. Cordy nual Chrisuna Dance in nearby Raleigh. Perhap one of the finest examples of Beta-Pi's drawing ca rds i found in Frank Sirch, Penn's sensa tional quarterback for Delta-Iota Chapter, Marslwll College, wins in th e flome com.irr g Float Paratle for the thircl straigh t year. the lightweight football team. Frank's name became a regular part of sports headli nes during the Ia t fo otball eason and consequently he ha become ideal ized by man y Penn freshmen who are in sports. One ca nnot help bu t marvel at his outstanding ability in sport , for he was also the first- tring varsity baseball catcher. Hi amiable and colorful per so nality h ave won him fri ends all over the campus; his tremendous spirit and drive along with his ability won hi m the Mo t Out tanding Player Award for his football acti vities. H al Sandstrom helps bring fame to Penn and to Beta- Pi through his mem bership on the va r sity cr e w. Several teammate of H al have all ready ru h ed this chapter, and one T ed Brown, an other crew man, i well on his way to· wa rd member hip in TIK A. T he fin e effort of Brothers Walden, toffl e, and l annarino in the Penn Gl ee Club have attracted fre hmen glee-club hers to our ru bing parties, and may promi se to make Beta-Pi the glee club fraternity on ca mpus. 42 Besides being quite active in campus sports and activities, Bill Merkle has done a magnificent job as rushing chair man. Bill organized two stag parties and a semi-formal Christmas dance as part of our pre-formal-rushing progra m. The parties were a tremendous success, with well-represented elements of the Penn freshman football team, the Varsity crew, and the Penn Glee Club. The parties were located at the rustic Bachelors' Barge Club, the first barge club in the United States, and the Hamilton Court Hotel. The dance was held at the Du Pont Country Club. Through the close cooperation of many of our alumni who attended these functions and rushed with the brothers, we are assured of a very successful formal ru s hin g season this spring. Johnny Hippe! and H al Ogram, two of our most interested alumni, were in s trum e nta l in helping Bill Merkle with arrangements. --111\ A - - Northwestern - A Upsilon Chapter, Alabama Polytechnic Institute, wins first place Power in Intramurals homecoming honors with its locomotive. By John Christman bu iness of the organization, and vi ce With the Dream Girl For + presidential rank for the alumni repre· mal, elections, and a successful start in Central Ohio Alumni se ntatives on an undergraduate chapter intramural basketball, Gamma-Rho con basis. Vice presidents are charged with tinues to have a very successful year. Plan Program the responsibility of li aiso n with their Gamma-Rho, perennially a Northwest undergraduate chapter or assi g n e d un By P. C. Van Natta ern intramural power, has started off fast dergraduate cha pte r s, and particularly in basketball and poses a real threat for + Organization and promo with the alumni members of their chap the school championship. The Pike cag tion of an active alumnus chapter in the ters residing in the Central Ohio Area. ers have already defeated three of the top Columbus and Central Ohio area has Standing committees, each of whi ch is basketball squads, and are undefeated in been going on intensely for more than a represented on the Executive Committee year now, and considerable progress ca n four games. Pacing one of Northwest by a chairman, include: Program, Mem be reported. ern's best intramural teams in recent bership, Promoti on, and Rushing. Cur years are Bill Breyer, Dale Pienta, Mick Four major activities were sponsored rently the program committee is busy during the year, including the annual Kowalski, Roger Nosal, Jim Troglio, planning a February 25 Founders' Day Fred Nosal, Joe Judah, Tim Murphy, Founders' Day Banquet, a Dream Girl Banquet, while the membership commit and Bud Bohrer. Formal dance in conjunction with tee is supervising the contact of each Fred Nosal, a commerce senior from Alpha-Rho (Ohio State), a family picnic during the summer, and a party and ITK A in the area. All brothers pay ing Chicago, was chosen to be the new leader their 1956 due of 3 to the orga niza ti on of Gamma-Rho in recent elections. elections meeting in the fall. It is antic will be listed on the new charter, whi ch Other new chapter officers are: IMC ipated that this basic program will be will be obtained after April of this yea r. J ack Kirkby, Th.C Art Mueller, and continued. Luncheon get-togethers are Presently the chapter is operating on a Steward Roger Nosal. held on the second Monday of each month at the University Club, 40 S. 3rd forty-yea r-o ld charter i sued to the "A l Miss Carol Krametbauer, AXfl, was St., in downtown Columbus, to which all pha Zeta Alumnus Chapter," many of chosen as Gamma-Rho's Dream Girl at members of IIKA are invited . the charter members of which are still the 1956 Formal at the Saddle and Cycle Two of the goals of the chapter are to active in Pi Kappa Alpha. Alumni read Club in Chicago. Miss Krametbauer's promote social fellowship among all ing this article and wishing to become attendants were Marilyn Santini and members of Pi Kappa Alpha in the Cen charter members of the new Cen tral Shelley Morris. tral Ohio area, which is defined as an y Ohio Alumni Chapter may contact C. G. Dick Cowen was elected vice president where within 35 miles of downtown "H ank" Ohler, AP (Ohio State) '50, ot Northwestern's Interfraternity Coun Columbus and includes so me 200 known president, 2557 Bristol Rd., Columbus cil. Frank Lentvorsky is distinguishing alumni repre enting more than 30 un 21, telephone HU 6-211 5, before April! , dergraduate chapters, and to bring the l11mself in varsity track. "Lumbo," as 1956. National Convention to Columbus. he's known to all the brothers, is North --Il K A-- An elaborate constitution, baed on the western's No. 1 man for the 440-yard run. Waiter: " H ow did you find yo ur steak, one suggested by the ational Frater Jim "Trigger" Troglio, Northwestern's nity, se ts down the functions and organ sir?" leading ground gainer and punter for ization of the chapter. Innovations are Diner: "It was just luck. I happened the past three years, wa drafted by the an 8- to 16-man executive committee to move a piece of potato and there it Chicago Cardinals. which meets monthly to conduct the ,.vas ." 43 Gamma-Kappa ( Montana tate) sells pie j or the M arch o f Dimes. Colorado Pledge Class Miami U. Begins Cincinnati Elects Largest On Campus Table Operation Dreant Girl By Art J ohn By C r·anl Herr By J err·y Mcfadden + Another fine yea r fo r + Delta-Gamma Cha pter at + At o ur annual weekend Heta- psil o n bega n with the pledging o l J\l iami Uni ve rsity boasts ma ny achieve pan y, r\lpha-Xi Cha pter elected Mis lilt good men, the largest pledge cl ass menu, this school yea r. Dave Meeker, a ll ie McLain a o ur Drea m Girl for o n campus. Winning the all -sc hool foot Omicro n Delta Ka ppa member, se rved as 1955-56. Sa lli e, a n in e t ee n -yea r -o ld ba ll hampion hip wa o ur nex t undis Co-Chairma n of Homecoming \tVeekencl beauty with brown hair a nd brown eyes, puted triumph, fo ll o wed by top place in at Miami. Drea m G irl Do nna De:tl ing is a j unior in the Coll ege of Busine s the pre ea o n basketball tournament. reigned as queen of Homecoming. Aclmini u·a ti o n, and hails from Dayton, II ga mes a nd acti vities have been well T he mos t important news, however, is Ohio. A member o[ Alpha Chi Omega uppon ecl by the entire chapter. that Delta-Gamma Cha pter is in the sorority, a ll ie i ve ry active in both so proce s of o pening a kitchen in the base rorit and ca mpus affair . T he twenty-seventh a nnu a l H a rn ment o l the chapter hou e. \tVe are Dauce tOok a new twist with the event W e are p leased that Sallie's fa ther is a deepl y indebted to the J ames E. Stra ucl bein g moved from the cha pter ho use to " Pike" (ro m lpha- Xi. \'\lilli am McLain J\ lemori al Fund which is helping fin ance a barn at Eldorado pring;,. T he dance graduated lro m U.C. in the cl ass o[ 1929, the project. ha proven itse lf to be o ne o l the most a nd is no w with the Dayton Power and Brothers Dea n Snider, Cla ir Ho vey, popular and well a ttended a nnual par Li ght Compa n y. and Don Bartlett p layed a big pan in ti e on ca mpus. A fifty ga ll on barrel, O ur weekend party began with a lawn w II LOc ked with cid er, was incl uded th e planning for the 1956 J unior Prom. pan a t the chapter hou e, where da nce along wi th the tancla rcl baru para pher Delta-Gamma pro udly hail it new mu ic was provided by Brother And nali a. T he usual spring mountain par Si\ JC- Dea u nider, who al o erves as Ioder a nd hi orchestra. As i the cus tie will upplement the cha pter· cho Chairman of Greek Week, Co-Chairman tom, the bro thers moved out of the house la tic a nd athleti c acti vitie> during the o l the Junior Pro m, a nd is the Junior en masse, a nd their da te moved in . The com in g mo nth . Cia s repre enta tive to the wdent ' t: nate. girls had complete control of the fort for r\ 11 econcl a nd third fl oor room> iu - - ll KA - - the whole weekend. Sa turday night, the the hou;,e ha' e been r modeled. T he .\ rm y 2nd Lt. Harold R. i\ 1 s mor , Drea m Girl was presented a t a formal work incl uded >li cl ing closet do r;, , built BO (Okl ahoma), i a member of the Ko dance held in her ho nor, and Sunday in table , new bed;,, door , and chair;,. rea n Jilitar Adviso r Group in Taegu. the weekend wa brought to a cl ose with a picnic a t haro n W oods, one of Cin cinna ti ' large t parks. T he end was on ly th beginning [o r (L. to r.) 'a ll ie, tho ugh. One clay during the fol Delta-Gamm.a ( M iami, O hio ) lowing week was se t a ide a "Drea m Girl Dave Meek er, Day," according to traditio n. Sa lli e ac II o m ec01ni n g co mpani ed the bro ther do wn town where Q u een Do nna her po rtra it wa made. She met with Dealing , K ing Dave W ilson . rmcl .i\ Ia or Carl Ri ch fo r lunch, a nd then wa Miss M~rnw }ung , e con ed by him on a grand tour of the at H o m eco ming f estiv ities. tc•w n in new Mercuries a nd Lincoln up pi ied b fri end of the F ra tern it . She wa al o pre ented with many gift , in - !ud ing a love! d re . Omicron Host At Annual Ball By H e nry Flannagan + Following a lo ng tradi ti on, Omicron chapter at the Univer ity Omicron SMC of Richmond was host to the other four Ken Anderson Virginia chapters at the Virginia All presents Virginia State Ball. All State Dream Girl cup to Miss On December 3, 1955, 200 couple Cass Washburn. from Hampden- ydney, W iII i a m and Mary, W ashington and Lee, Virginia. and the host, Richmond, gathered at the Hotel J efferso n in Richmond for an eve· ning of dancing a nd brotherhood. The dance was preceded by a cocktail and so cial hour at the hotel. The ballroom wa decorated by the pledges in a Christ mas theme with pine boughs and orna Force ROTC Cadet for 1955, and mem ments. beJ· of Alpha Sigma Upsilon. ODK Taps The highlight of the evening was the A successful rush eason this fall cul election of Drea m Girl of Virginia. minated in the pledging of thirty fine Each state chapter sponso red a candi men. Hampden-Sydney Pikes date. After much delibera tion by a Representing IIKA on the mighty Hur + Iota Chapter is ontinu group of alumni, Miss Cass W ashburn, ri ca ne football team were Brother T om ing its fin e level of operation at H amp spon ored by William and Mar y, wa Pratt, John Siegel, Jim Munnis, and R ay den-Sydney Coll ege. Omi c r o n Delta selected. She was pre ented a bouquet Burton. Ed Klima and Ernest Prieto Kappa tapped MC Jim mith and Bob of roses and a sil ver remembrance bowl were stellar performers on the basketball Pilcher in fall ceremoni es; Brother mith by Ken Anderson, SMC of the host team. a nd Phil Key are listed in Who's Who in chapter. Homecoming weekend Gamma-Omega American Colleges and Universities. We owe a large measure of gratitude to again made headlines with a first place Standouts on the varsity basketball the dance chairman, Gordon Marshall, trophy in house decorations and second squad included Chuck Mattby, Captain and his hard working committee. Also, place in the float contest. Elect; Bobby Humphreys, Doug Joyce, we would like to thank the other chap --!JKA -- and Phil Key. ters for their fine turnout and support. Theo K. Mitchelson, rA (Alabama), --!JKA -- has been appointed R esident Personnel Jim Smith, Bill LeHew, Ron Henry, Manager of the Southeastern Regional and John Hodges were se lected for the Miami, Fla. Leads Office of the State Farm Insurance Com Virginia Little All -State football team. panies, which opened recently in J ack SMC R on H enry is on the econd team The eampus so nville, Fla. of Little All -A meri ca n. (Below) By Peter Sprenkle Gamma-Omega Guard Tom Pratt, + T he school year of 1955 Miami (Fla.) Hurricane. has been an eventful one for Gamma ( R.) John Siegel, another outstanding Omega Chapter, University of Miami, Gamma-Omega football player. climaxed with the selection of lovely Miss Marcia Lee Bott, 666, as Dream Girl. In the annual M-Day fe stivities, Gamma-Omega made a clean sweep, win ning all five trophies offered . T he push mobile cup was won for the ninth straight year. Especially strong in intramurals, the Pike once aga in proved their prowess by winning the B-Division championship and finishing a close third in the A Division. Champion hips by Bill Nich ols, Lennie Emanual, and Ralph Smith led IIKA to a first place in boxing. With stalwart such as Pete Sprenkle in track; Ed Morri , Ed Kole, Lou Calpey, and Walter Lehman in sw imming; and cham pions in tennis. football , volleyball, and softball, how could we lose? "Brother of the Year" title went to Bill Nichols, former MC, vi ce pres ident of the Student Body, outstanding Air 45 DIRECTORY OF NATIONAL OFFICERS SUPREME COUNCIL National Educational Advisor- Or. Theodore W . St .. W a uwatosa 13 . Wis. Wendell Gray . rn . National Pres ident- John F . E. Hippe!. llll . 1118 Bidd le . 1'~ . Dea n o f Men . Univers it y o f Pitts 2007 . E. Mason St .. Portland II. Ore. Packard Bldg .. Philadelphia 2. Pa . burgh. Pittsburgh . Pa. DISTRICT PRESIDENTS National Vice Pres ident - Inslee Johnson . AM . National Rushing Director - joe C . Scott . I'X . Bankers Serv ice Life Insurance Co .. 800 Bankers I. Robert T . Means , Ar. c/ o Petrolite Corpora Phillips , Johnson and W ill iams. Fulton Nationa l tion Ltd .. Chrysler Bldg .. New York 17, N . Y. Bank Oldg .. Atla nta . Ga. Service Life Building, I 11 N . Broadw a y , Okla homa City . Okla. 2. Hugh M . Dalziel. BT . Parkhurst Apts .. E-1 . National Secretary- Ja mes V . Lel aurin , H . Box Main and Ba rbara Sts .. Bethlehem, Pa. 1 '1 6. Meridian , Miss. National Music Director- George H. Zimmerman . National T reasurer - James P . Brown . A , 705 ..I I', 2259 Em erson Ave .. Dayton 6 . Ohio. 3. Ja mes Ruffin Ba iley. T. 709 Raleigh Bldg .. Raleigh . N . C. Olive St.. St. Louis I . Mo. COMMISSIONS National Alumni Secretary - Gra nt Macfa rl ane. '1 . Roy E. Martin . Jr .. AM . 1601 Summit Drive . AT . Union Pacific Annex Bl dg., Salt La ke City, Pi Kappa AJpha Memorial Foundation Trustees Columbus. Ga. Utah. Powell B. McHaney. AN . 150 1 Locust St .. St. 5. William R. Nes ter. 2692 Stra tford Ave .. Cin National Counsel- John U. Yerkovich . rn . I 100 Louis . Mo .. President: Albert E. Paxton. BH . cinna ti 20. Ohio. ja ckson T ower. Po rtland. Ore. McGraw-Hill Publishing Co .. Inc .. 520 N. Mich 6 . Charles L. Freema n . DA , 1508 East Oakland igan Ave . , Chicago I I , Ill. . Vice President: J. Ave .. Bloomington , Ill. NATIONAL OFFICE Ha rold Trinner. 8 . 5325 Normandy , Memphis. 7. Ben E. Glasgow, 6, 905 Sterick Bl dg .. Mem T enn . . Sec retary; James V . Lelaurin. H . Box phis. Tenn. 577 University Boulevard 116. Meridian. Miss.; C. Robert Yeager, fl . L. 8. Howard Linwood Underwood, 6 & Bll . 121 N . Me mphis 12 . T e nnessee G. Ba lfour Company. Attleboro. Mass. Executive Secretary- Robert D. Lynn , .M . 55th St .. Birmingham . Ala. C hapter Service Secretary- Ea rl W a tkins. 1'1 . Shie:ld and Diamond Endowment Fund Trus tees 9. Geo rge W . Loomis . rB . 915 T yler St .. T o Field Secretary- David A. Collins , M . D. C. Powers . Z . 22 William S t .. New York 15 . peka, Ka nsas. Field Secretary- Stanley Love , 6 1 & AP. N. Y . . Chairman and Treasurer. Herbert F. 10 . Robert C. Duke . BM . 2607 Fiset Drive , Austin , Field Secretary- Cha rles C. By rd . 6 1. Koch. A~ . 6540 Loiswood Drive , Cincinnati 24 . Texas . Field Secretary- Frank Serpico, 6 R . O hio. Julius J. Fink, l'N , First California Co .. 225 Ba nk o f America Bldg., Sa n D iego. Calif. I I. Frank H. Grubbs. 86. 6 106 Bell a mah Ave .. NATIONAL EDITOR N. E .. Albuquerque, N . M . Ro bert D. Ly nn, M Chapter House Commission- P . D. Christian. Jr . . 12. J. Gra nt Iverson . AT. 627 Continental Bank 577 Uni versity Boulevard Il K. 66'1 Spring St .. N. W .. Atlanta, Ga .. Chair Bldg .. Salt La ke City . Utah. Me mphis 12. T ennessee man . Herbert Miller, A T ues.), Stanley Mathis, 900 O a k St. AC. How GEORGETOWN COLLEGE - Georgetown. Ky. Directory of Student Chapters a rd Lynn Johnson, 4315 Howell Rd . (Alpha-Lambda . 7. 9 p . m. Wed.), William CINCINNATI, UNIVERSITY OF - Cincinnati , J>res to n Sny der , 155 E. Ma in St. AC . Dr. R. D. Judd, Georgetown College, Box 32. No te : Pa rentheses includes chapter name . d is trict Ohio. (Alpha-Xi . 5. 7:30 p . m. Tues . ), Robert number. and ti me o f meeting. See list of Di strict G. Cragg, 3100 Brookline Ave .. Cincinnati 20. GEORGI/I. SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY - At Presidents. First name is SMC and h is mailing AC. Ralph E. Peters. Uni versity of Cincinnati. lanta, Ga. (Alpha-Delta, 1 . 6:'15 p. m. Wed.) , address. The b rackets enclose the chapter locap COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES-Golden. Colo. John C. McFa rland, 828 Techwood Dr .. N. W . tion. AC in dicates Alumnus Counselor. (Delta-Phi, II. 7 p. m. Mon.) , james F . O ro fino . AC. Charles H. Jones. 799 Argonne Ave .. N. E. 1\..LI\.BAMA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE - Au- 1020-16th St. AC. David D. Woodb rid ge, 3 1 GEORGIA, UNIVERSITY OF - Athen s . Ga. burn. Al a. f Upsil on. 8 . 7 p . m. Wed. ), Robert Mines Park. (Alpha-Mu . 1 , 7 p. m. Mon. ), A. Buford Joiner, William O ' Neill. 112 N . Gay St. AC . William COLORADO, UNIVERSITY OF- Boulder, Colo. 198 S. Hull St. AC. John E. Griffin , 393 Ruther Ham . I 15 E. Magnolia. ( Beta- Upsilon . II. 7:30p. m. Mon.) . Richard E. lord St. 1\.LI\.BAMI\. . UNIVERSITY OF-University . 1\.la. Kasche. 911 Broadwa y. AC . Ri chard S. F itz HAMPDEN - SYDNEY COLLEGE - Hampden (Gamma-Alpha . 8 . 7 p. m. Wed.) . William gerald. 1st Nat!. Bank of Denver, Denver. Sydney, Va. (Iota. 3 , 7:15p.m. Mon. ) . James Carson Rockett, P. 0 . Box 1213. AC. Cla rence CORNELL UNIVERSITY- Ithaca, N. Y. ( Beta H . Smith [Fraternity Circle]. AC. P . Tulane T . W ill iamson . 1303 Univers ity Ave .. Tusca Theta, I. 7: 15 p. m. Mon. ) , Leonidas I. Kal Atkinson . Hampden-Sydney College. loosa. lerges, 17 South Ave. AC. Robert R. Sprole , HIGH POINT COLLEGE - High Point, N . C. 630 H ighland Rd. (Delta-Omega . 3. 7 p. m. Mon. ), Earl G. Bar ARIZONA STI\TP. COLLEC.R- T empe , Ariz. DAVIDSON COLLEGE-Dav idson . N . C. ( Beta. hour, Box 71. High Point College [Section E. CDel t a-T~ " · II . 7 p . m . Mon.) , Kenneth W . 3. 7 p. m. T hurs. ) , Joe Billy Pharr, Box 57i. McCulloch Hall]. AC , Arlen Dane Pons. 9 1 1 E . Lindner , 8 19 Norma l. AC . Robert F. Noll. 1801 AC, Dr. William S. Pa tterson, 215 South Ma in . Lexington Ave. . '11th St .. Phoenix . D~LAWARE, UNIVERSITY 01:' - Newark, Uel. HOUSTON, UNIVERSITY OF-Hous ton, Texas. 1\.RIZONI\., UNIVERSITY OP - T11 cson . 1\.riz. ( Delta- Eta , 2 . 7:30p. m. Wed.). Peter A. Pel (Epsilon-Eta. 10 . 9 p. m. Thurs.). Charlie (Gamma-Delta . II. 7 p. m. Mon.) , Charles Atlas ler, Jr .. 27 North College Ave . AC. William 0 . Mitschke. 2407 O a kdale. AC. Richard Curtrs Cagle. 1065 North Mountain Ave. AC. Rollin Penrose, School of Education, Univ . of Dela Dickson . 3137 Tampa St .. Houston 2 1. Burr, 2034 East Mabel. ware. HOWARD COLLEG&-Birmrngbam, Ala. (Alpha 1\.RKI\.NSI\.S STI\.TE COLLEGE - State College , DENVER, UNIVERSITY OF- Denver, Colo. Pi. 8. 7 p . m . Mon.). Beasley Wllliama. Jr., Ark. (Delta-Theta , 7 , 7 p. m. Mon.) , Jack G. (Gamma-Gamma, II. 8 p. m. Mon.) . Lugene A. 7702 Second Ave .. South. AC. William Pfaff, Hudson . Box 3 13. AC . Dr. W . W. Nedrow. Dorr. 2001 S. York. AC. Ellison E. Ketchum. i05 Sterret. 1\.RKI\.NSI\.S, UNIVERSITY OF - Fayetteville. Jr .. 735 Gay lord St .. Denver 6. ILLINOIS. UNIVERSITY OF - Champaign, Ill. Ark. (Alpha-Z eta , 7, 7 p. m. Mon. ). John F . DRI\.KE UNIVERSITY - Des Moines . Iowa. ( Beta-Eta, 6 . 6:30 p. m. Mon. ) , j ohn R. Mac Cross . 320 Arkansas 1\. ve . AC . james D. Reese , ( Delta-Omicron . 9. 6 :30 p. m. Mon.) , Bernard leary , 102 E. C h a lm e r s St. AC . Howard 1207 . Maxwell Dr. Einhaus. 1316- 30th St. AC. Ward E. Jones. Schwalb, Ill. Sta te Geologica l Survey . Urbana . BELOIT COLLEGE- Beloit. Wis . (Beta-Iota. 6 . J50 J- 56th St .. Des Moines I I. Ill. 6:30 p . m. Mon.) , Anthony Ka mberos , 837 Col DUKE UNIVERSITY - Durham. N . C. (Alpha IOWA STATE COLLEGE-Ames . Iowa . (Aloha lege St. AC. H. S. W eiser, T u rtle Ridge . Beloit, Alpha, 3 , I I p. m. Mon.) , George C. Beacham , Phi , 9 . 7 p. m. Mon. ) , David R. Smith. 2 11 2 Jr .. Box 4775. Duke Station [Dormito ry Y] . Wi~ . Linco ln Way. AC. Deane Gunderson, RFD No. AC, Philip W . Hu tch ings . 3920 Rugby Rd .. I. Ro lle. Iowa. BIRMINGHI\M - SOUTHERN COLLEGE - Bir Hope Valley. mingha m, Ala. (Delta. 8 . 7 p, m. Mon. ), John IOWA, UNIVE RSITY OP - Iowa City. Iowa. E AST TENNESSEE STATE COLLEGE-Johnson (Gamma- u . 9. 7:30 p. m. Mon. ) . Russell Cress Satterfie ld . Box 75. AC . Milla rd joe Crump. City. Tenn. ( Epsilon-Zeta , 7 , 7:00p. m. Thurs. ) . 2 119 First Ave .. N. 1032 N. Dubuque. AC , Dr. Robert Hogg, Phys: Joseph Milton Gray , Box 312. AC. Dr. Lloyd F. ics Bldg .. Uni v. of Iowa. BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Pierce . Dept. of Economi cs, East Tenn. State. Bow lin g C.reen Oh io. (Delta-Beta . 5 , 7: 15 p. m. KI\.NSI\.S STATE COLLEGE - Manhattan, Kan. EMORY UNIVE RSITY - Emory University. Ga. (Alpha-Omega. 9. 7 p . m. Wed.), Roger Lee Tues. ). D, nald R. Kehr. Fra ternity Row . AC . ( Beta-Kappa , 1 . 7 p. m. Wed . ) . Cha rles Simon , Scott !;. l'-o3r, 320 Sa nd Ridge. Bruton. 33 1 N . 17th St. AC . Don Ed w ard Em ory Univ .. Box 636 [No. 22 , Fra ternity Row]. Thomas. 2071 Tecumseh Rd. BRADLEY UNIVERSITY - Peoria . Ill. (Delta AC . j ames Ross Griff ing , 71 0 Gle nn Bldg., Spring a nd Ma rietta Sts. KI\.NSI\.S, UNIVERSITY OF - Lawrence . Kan. Sigma. 6. 9:30 p. m. Tues.) , Bruce D ru ckenmil ( Beta-Ga mm a . 9 . 6: 15 p . m. Mon.), W illis B. ler. 10 1 N. Un iversity. AC . W . Clyde Mearkle . F LORIO/I. SOUTHERN COLLEGE - Lakeland . Fla. (Delta-Delta. 4. 7:30 p. m. ) . William Ca rl Hoa gland. I 1'15 Louis ia na. AC. Ri cha rd M . 135 Farmington Rd . Bill s. 3 10 W a rd Pa rkway. Kansas City. CALIFOR lA. ll IVERSITY OF - Be rkele y . Grimes. Box 6 [ Bldg. o . 17, Colum bia W a y]. AC . David L. Readdick. Fla . Southern College. KENTUCKY. UNIVERSITY OF- Lexington , Ky. Calif. ( Aiph a-Si ~ ma . 13. 7 p. m. Mo n.). Don (O mega . 7. 7 p. m. W ed . ). T homas Eugene Kosovac. 2 21 Piedmont Ave. AC . Willia m FLORID/I. STATE UNIVE RSITY - T a ll ahassee , Fla . ( Delta- Lambda . 4 . 7:30 p. m. Mon .) , Eu Spragens. Jr .. 159 Huguelet Drive . AC . John U. Gorma n. 21 6 Ya le Ave.; Assis tant. T homas Fie ld , 20 1 Securi ty T rust Bldg. Bowles , 636 Scott St .. San Francisco 23. gene A. Tura no . 6 19 W . jeff erson. AC. Bernie Sh iell. 2203 Pont iac Drive. LEHIGH UN IVE RSITY- Bethlehem , Pa . (Gamma CAR EGIE INSTIT UTE OF TECHNOLOGY FLORID/I. , UNIVE RSITY O P - Gainesvi ll e . Fla. La mbda . 2 . 7: 15 p. m. Tues. ) , Robert Allen , Pittsburgh . Pa . ( Beta-Sigma . 2 . 7 p. m. Mon.). (Alpha -Eta , '1 . 8 :30 p . m. W ed. ). Clyde H. 56 W . Ma rket St. AC . Dr. Geo rge Dewey Har George Mikk. 50 10 lo rewood Pl. AC. Robert Shaffer . 1258 Uni versity Ave. AC. Cha rles Sid mon . 251 5 Easton Ave. Elmer arpenter. I 7 1 Me a ry Blvd .. Pittsbu rgh ney Robe rtso n. I 08 N. E. 8th St. 21. Pa . LINFIELD COLLEGE- McMinnville . Ore. (Delta GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY- Wash Rho. 1'1 , 7: 15 p. m. Wed.) , Bob Nelson, '135 CHATTANOOGA, UNIVERSITY OF - Chatta ington . D. C. ( Delta-Alpha , 2 . 8 :30 p, m. Mon. ). Coll ege Ave . AC . Eugene Marsh . 302 Dayton nooga . Tenn. ( Delta-Epsilon , 7 , 7:30 p . m. Ross C. Niosi. 19 12 G St .. N. W . Ave . 46 LOUISIANA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE OREGON, UNIVERSITY OF - Eugene, Ore. Verbeck. 3 115 East 5th P lace. AC. C. Fred Ruston, La. (Gamma-Psi. 8 . 7 p . m. Mon.), (Gamma-Pi . 14 , 6:30 p. m. Mon.), Ron K. Stites, II. 2628 South Yale. Charles ). Wyly. )r .. Box 288. Tech Station Mount, 1436 Alder. [202 S. Homer] . AC , L. P. McLane , 911 W. UTAH STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE Nelson Ave. PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY - State Logan. Utah. (Gamma-Epsilon . 12. 7:30 p. m. College, Pa. ( Beta-Aipi1;l. 2. 10 p. m. Mon.), Mon.). jack Harvath. 757 E. 7th N. AC . Heber LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY - Baton John William Kraft , 417 E. Prospect Ave. AC. Whiting. 146 So. Main St., Smithfield, Utah. Rouge, La. (Alpha-Gamma, 8. 6:30p.m. Mon. ). Charles H . Kropp, 130 East College Ave. Robert Roy Porter. P. 0. Box 8455, Univ. Sta UTAH, UNIVERSITY OF-Salt Lake City, Utah. tion , L.S.U. AC , Henry L. Barnett. 4534 Wood PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF-Philadel (Alpha-Tau. 12. 7 p. m. Mon.), Emmanuel side Dr. phia , Pa. (Beta-Pi . 2 . 7 p. m. Tues.) . Roger Floor. 5 1 N . W olcott Ave. AC. Rulon H. Clark, Well ington Hart. 3900 Locust St. AC. Robert 1972 Broadmoor. MARSHALL COLLEGE - Huntington, W. Va. Elmer McKee, 5402 Norfolk St .. Philadelphia 43. VALPARAISO UNIVERSITY - Valparaiso. Ind. (Delta-Iota , 5 , 7 p. m. Mon.). Dale Freeland. PITTSBURGH, UNIVERSITY OF - Pittsburgh , 1400- 5th Ave. AC. Robert A. Anderson, Box (Epsilon-Beta, 6. 7:30 p. m. Mon.) , Henry G. Pa. (Gamma-Sigma. 2, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), R. ) ud. 608 Lincolnway. AC, Virgil Stipp. 706 175. Winfield , W.Va. Edward Christner. 255 N. Craig St .. Pittsburgh MARYLAND, UNIVERSITY OF - College Park. Monroe. 13, Pa. AC. Wm. ) . Scofield, Ill , 1200 Cham VANDERBif,T UNIVERSITY - Nashville. Tenn. Md. (Delta-Psi. 2. 7:30 p. m. Mon. ), )ames E. ber of Commerce Bldg .. Pittsburgh 19. Ripple, 7514 Rhode Island Ave. AC , ) . Allison (Sigma, 7, 7 p. m. Mon.) , )ames Q . Foster. PRESBYTERIAN COLLEGE-Clinton , S. C. (Mu. 2408 Kensington P l. AC, E. W . Turnley, )r .. Ballen~er . 415 Mont~omery St .. Laurel. Md. 3. 7:15 p . m. Tues.), Ma rshall E. T obias. Box 127 Brookfield Drive. MEMPHIS STATE COLLEGE - Memphis. Tenn. 64 [Neville Hall . 3rd Floor. north side of bldg.). VIRGINIA, UN IVERSITY O F - University, Va, ( Delta-Zeta, 7, 8 p. m. Tues.). Louis Jack Knox. AC . Dr. Arthur D. Salter. Box 360. (Alpha, 3. 7 p. m. Wed.), Robert L. McCarty. Box 338. Memphis State College. AC , j oseph R. PURDUE UNIVERSITY- West Lafayette. Ind. 51 3 Rugby Rd. AC. Capt. Neill C. Burnett. Riley. Box 596. Memphis State College. (Beta-Phi. 6. 6:45 p. m. Mon.), Roll in Di x. R.O .T .C. Instructor. Univ. of Va . MIAMI UNIVERSITY - Oxford. Ohio. ( Delta 149 Andrew Place. AC. George Kenzler, 34 1 WAKE F OREST COLLEGE-Wake Forest, N. C. Gamma. 5, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Dean Snider. 230 Smiley. (Gamm a-Phi. 3. 9: 15 p. m. Mon. ). )acland F. E. Church St. AC. Duane Thayer Maunder. RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE DeVille. Box 72 [Simmons Dormitory, north side 6089 Joseph Drive, R. No. I. Troy . N . Y. (Gamma-Tau . I , 7 p. m. Mon.), of campus on Rt. No. 1]. AC, Dr. C. B. Ea rp . MIAMI, UNIVERSITY OF - Coral Gables. Fla. )ames Pa ul Whitaker . 2256 Burdett Ave. AC. Box 345. (Gamma-Omega. 4, 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Donald Tracy Ll oyd Ha rtford, Ridgecrest Ave .. Latham. WASHINGTON AND LEE UNIVERSITY- Lex E. Theiss. 5800 San Amaro Drive. AC. Robert N . Y. ington. Va. ( Pi. 3. 7:15 p. m. Wed.). Don E. Fred Lamons, 6870 S. W. 49th St .. Miami. RICHMOND, UNIVERSITY OF- Richmond. V a. Fryburger , 106 N. Main St. AC. Dean Clayton MILLSAPS COLLEGE - jackson, Miss. (Alpha (Omicron. 3. 7:30 p. m. Tues. ) . Kenneth A. An E. Williams, Monroe Park. Iota, 8. 7 p. m. Thurs.), Hugh Johnston . Jr., derson. Box 188. Un iv. of Ri chm ond Station. WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE - Pullman, 424 Marshall St. AC. )ames W . Wood , Busi AC. Ha rold L. Fa rley. Box 567. Univ. of Ri ch Wash. (Gamma-Xi. 14 , 7 p.m. Mon.). Donald ness Manager. Millsaps College. mond. A. Neuberger, 604 California St. AC. Dr. Server MISSISSIPPI SOUTHERN COLLEGE - Hatties Duran, P . 0 . Box 653 . College Station. burg . Miss. (Delta-Mu. 8 . 7 p.m. Wed.) . Robert RUTGERS UNIVERSITY- New llrunswick , N. ) . (Alpha-Psi. 2. 7:30 p . m. Tues.). Willi a m WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY - St. Louis. Mo. Allred Nelson, Box 427 , Station A [northwes t ( Beta-Lambda. 9 . 7 p. m. Mon.), T om Denny . corner of campus]. AC . Dr. ) . T . Davis, Sta Kleiner. 32 Union St. AC, Clarence Turner , 60 College Ave. 6 143 Waterman Ave. AC. Frank Vesser, 7820 tion A . Mississippi Southern College. Gannon Ave., University City. MISSISSIPPI STATE COLLEGE - State College . SAN DIEGO STATE COLLEGE-San Diego. Cal. (Delta-Kappa. 13. 7:30 p. m. Mon.) . Doug WASHINGTON, UNIVERSITY OF - Sea ttl e, Miss. (Gamma-Theta, 8 . 7: 30 p. m. Mon.), Wash. (Beta-Beta. 14 , 7 p. m. Mon.) , Arvan Lloyd McClellan, Box 177 [Gillespie St. , Stark Bnmson . 7811 La Mesa Bl vd .. La Mesa. Calif. AC . Mahlon Fredric Hamilton. 4636 Florida St. Fluharty. 4502- 20th , N. E. AC. Donald W . ville] . AC, Ralph Ha rris. 104 Nash St .. Stark Ireland, 1530 California Ave. SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE - San jose, Cal. ville. WIIYN~ UNIVERSITY - Detroit , Mich. (Delta MISSISSIPPI. UNIVERSITY OF - University, (Delta-Pi. 13 , 7 p. m. Mon.), Ma rk A. Niemela, Nu. 5, 8 p. m. Wed.) . Ri c h a rd ) . Rebone, Miss. (Gamma-Iota, 8. 7 p. m. Wed. ). Allan 343 E . Reed St. AC , Jack L. Simonton . 6 10 N. Wayne Univ .. Student Center. 4th Floor. Box Edgar, Jr .. P. 0 . Box 3 12 [Universi ty Avenue, 13th St. 88 . 5050 Cass Ave. AC. Norm a n )a me s Rivers. Fraternity Row, Oxford] . AC . Dr. C. M. Murry, SOUTH CAROLINA, UNIVERSITY OF-Colum 20453 Gaylord. Detroit 19. Jr .. Guyton Clinic. Oxford. Miss. bia. S. C. (Xi. 3, 7 p. m. Mon.), Leona rd S. WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY - Morgantown . MISSOURI SCHOOL OF MINES - Rolla . Mo. Baranski , Box 4710 [Coker Coll ege, Rooms 4 & W. Va. (Alpha-Theta, 5. 7 p. m. Tues.) , Henry (Alpha-Kappa . 9 , 7 p. m. Mon.) , Charles A. 5] . AC. H. G. Carter. )r .. 151 0 Hampton St. S. Hopkins, )r .. 36 Campus Drive. AC. Melvin Wentz. Jr .. Box 110 [9th and Bishop] . AC. SOUTHERN CALIF ORNIA, UNIVERSITY OF Rexroad, )r .. P. 0. Box 578. Daniel S. Eppelsheimer. Mo. School of Mines. Los Angeles, Cal. (Gamma-Eta. 13. 6:30 p. m. W ESTERN RESERVE UNIVE RSITY-Cleveland. MISSOURI, UNIVERSITY OF- Columbia. Mo. Mon.). Roger L. Caley, 707 W. 28th. AC. Ohio. ( Beta-Epsilon, 5. 7:30 p. m. Mon.), Daniel (Aipha-Nu. 9. 6:45 p. m. Mon.). Robert Nor Robert Hugh Ma theson . ) r .. 4543 W. 64th St. Strugar , 11401 Bellflower. AC. Stanley W egren . ri sh , 920 Prov idence Rd. AC, Robert W . Haver SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY - Dal I 1401 Bellflower Rd. field . 1627 Anthony. las. Texas. (Beta-Zeta, 10 , 7 p. m. Mon.). WILLIAM AND MARY, COLLEGE OF - Wil MONTANA STATE COLLEGE-Bozeman. Mont. Merlin B. Burlison , TIKA Box , SMU [6205 Air liamsburg . Va. (Gamma. 3. 7 p. m. Mon.), (Gamma-Kappa. 12 . 7 p. m. Tues.). Claude line Rd.]. AC. Kennedy England, 3508 Milton, Roland M. Howard. )r .. No. 6. Fraternity Row. (Scott) Doig . 502 S. Grand. AC. Dr. A. B. Dallas 5. AC, Dr. George S. Oliver. 522 Prince George St. Oviatt, 55 Cedar Ave. SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY- Georgetown, WISCONSIN, UNIVERSITY OF- Madison, Wis. NEW HAMPSHIRE. UNIVERSITY OF - Dur T exas. (Alpha-Omicron . 10. 7 p. m. Mon.), ( Beta-Xi. 6 . 7 p. m. Mon.), )ames C. Rydjew ham, N. H. ( Gamma-Mu, I. 6:30 p. m. Tues. ) . Charles Hall. 1002 Ash St. AC, Robert L. Lane. ski . 615 N . Lake . AC, John Gibson Winans. Clifford G . Ri cher. 10 Strafford Ave. AC . Paul 1902 Vine St. 3330 Lake Mendota Drive. Mcintire . Oyster River Road. SOUTHWESTERN AT MEMPHIS - Memphis, WITTENBERG COLLEGE - Springfield. Ohiu. NP.W MEXICO, UNIVERSITY OF- Albuquerque, Tenn. (Theta, 7, 7:30 p. m. Tues.), H. W ill iam (Gamma-Zeta, 5. 7:30 p. m. Mon.). T om Sauer N . M. ( Beta-Delta, II . 7 p. m. Mon .. Estufa) . Vassey . Southwestern at Memphis [Lodge on man. 625 Woodlawn. AC. George S. W el Julian N . Garcia. 600 N . University. AC. John Campus]. AC, Perry D. Scrivner, 340 N . Mc sheimer. 29 W est Coll ege St. Sullivan, 1718 Ya le Ave .. S. E. Lean, Memphis 12. WOFFORD COLLEGE-Spartanburg, S. C. (Nu. NORTH CAROLINA STATE COLLEGE-Raleigh . STETSON UNIVERSITY- DeLand. Fla. (Delta 3. 7:30 p. Jll. Wed. ), Ri cha rd A. Howle , Box N .C. (Alpha-Epsilon. 3. 7 p. m. Mon.). Vernon Upsilon , 4, 7 p . m. Tues.), Franklin Lee Slaugh 392. W off ord College [206 East Cleveland St.]. A. Vaughn, 1720 Hillsboro St. AC. Clyde A. ter. 332 W . Minnesota. AC. Virgil P. Sanders, AC. Neil C. Bonds. Box 681. Calhoun Falls. Dillon. )r .. 1603 Hillsboro St. 204 N . Florida Ave. s. c. NORTH CAROLINA. UNIVI!RSITY OF-Chapel SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY- Syracuse. N. Y. Hill . N.C. (Tau. 3 , 7:15p. m. Wed. ) . Edward (Alpha-Chi. I. 7:15 p . m. Mon.), Delmar F. Harris. 106 Fraternity Court. AC . )ames H. Macaulay. 720 Comstock Ave. AC . G. Alan Davis, 124 E . Franklin St. Johnson, 44 Caton Drive, East Syracuse. Directory of NORTH TEXAS STATE COLLEGE - Denton. TENNESSEE, UN IVERSITY OF - Kn o x vi II e . Texas. (Epsilon-Delta. 10. 7:00 p . m. Mon.). Tenn. (Zeta , 7, 7 p. m. Mon.), Frank M. Grace, Walter Zane V aden . 1717 Maple St. AC. Dr. 1305 W . Clinch Ave. AC. Robert K. Hei m, 33 Arthur W . Blair, Dean. School of Education . Alumnus Chapters J omandowa Lane. N . T exas State. TEXAS TECHNOLOGICAL COLLEGE-Lubbock. N ORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY- Evanston . Ill. AK RON, OHIO Texas. (Epsi lon-Gamma. 10 , 7:30 p .m. Wed.), Robert Evans, Dime Savings Bk .. 157 S. Ma in (Gamma-Rho, 6. 7 p. m. Mon.). Fred D. Nosal. Leo L. Hatfield, Box 4003. Tech Sta tion [Ad 566 Lincoln. AC . Raymond P. Wagner. 1702 St .. Akron 8. ministration Bldg.]. AC. Hiram Jordan, P. 0 . ALBUQUERQUE, N . M. West Catalpa Ave .. Chicago. Box 421. OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY - Columbus. Ohio. Paul L. Dorris. 7 I 5 Lorna Vista. Meetings three (Alpha-Rho. 5. 7:15p. m. Mon.). Robert Allen TEXAS, UNIVERSITY OF- Austin . Texas. ( Beta times yearly . Al varado Hotel. Skinner. 196 E. 15th Ave. AC . Andrew George Mu . 10 , 7 p. m. Tues.), Russell Orr. 2'1 00 Leon. ATLANTA, GA. Detrick. 2 180 D•esden St .. Columbus I I. AC . Dr. George Hollman . 5001 Strass Drive. )ames M. Thurman. 986 W . Peachtree St., N .W . OHIO UNIVERSITY - Athens. Ohio. (Gamma TOLEDO, UNIVERSITY O F- Toledo, Ohio. (Ep Quarterly fun ctions. Omicron . 5. 7 p. m. Mon.) . Lynwood Kleinhof silon-Epsilon. 5. 7 p. m. Tues.). Leonard M. AUSTIN, TEXAS fer . 8 Chu-ch St. AC . Am os C. Anderson . 30 Scharf. 2309 Lawrence Ave .. T oledo 6. AC. Robert C. Duke, P. 0 . Box 63. Phone 2-2482. Columbia Av e . Nicholas Mogendo rff. Dept. of Na tu ral Science, Meeting 3rd W ed .. 12: 15 p. m .. Driskill Hotel. OKLAHOMA A. & M. COLLI!GE- Stillwater. Univ. of T oledo. BATON ROUGE, LA. Okla. (Gamma-Chi , 10, 8 p. m. Tues.). La rry TRANSYLVANIA COLLEGE - Lexington, Ky. J. M. Barnett, 518 Florida St. Stallings. 1512 W e,t 3rd . AC. 1. Lewie Sander (Kappa. 7, 7:30 p. m. Mon.). Joe W . Aspley. BIRMfNGHAM, ALA. son . Oklahoma A. & M. College. Jr .. Ew ing Ha ll . 4th and Upper Sts. AC. Henry Darcey T. T atum, j r .. 8 19 Frank Nelson Bldg. OKLAHOMA, UNIVERSITY O F- Norman . Okla. Henderson. 1075 Duncan. Meetings 6:00 p. m., Vulcan Restaurant. every ( Beta-Omicron. 10. 7 p. m. Mon.) , Willi am TRINITY COLLEGE-Hartford. Conn. (Epsil on 3rd Mon. in odd months: 12 : I 5 p. m .. Moulton Rush . 578 S. University Bl vd . AC. Alpha. I. 7:30 p. m. Wed.). Bruce B. Wood Hotel . even months. OMAHA, UNI VERS ITY OF - Omaha. Neb. ward . 94 Vernon St. AC . john Wilbur Bauer. BUFFALO. N . Y. (Delta-Chi. 9. 7: 30 p. m. Tues.). Charles C. 6 1 Burr St., W est Hartford. Earl V. Leadbeter. jr .. 398 Lisbon Ave .. Buff alo French . Box 44 . Elmwood Pa rk Station. AC . 15. Meeting place, University Club. Charles DeForest Pl att, 3862 Fra nces St., No. TULANE UN IVERSITY-New Orleans. La. (Eta, CHARLESTON, W . VA. 2 19. 8. 7 p. m. Mon.). orman Bertrand McNeil. C. W . Mill er. 1244-A Park Ave. Noon meetings OREGON STATE COLLEGE - Corvallis. Ore. 1036 Broadway. AC. ja mes ) . McCloskey . Jr .. last Thurs. each month . Quarrier Diner. (Beta-Nu , 14 . 7:30p. m. Mon. ). La ird W . Mc 32 11 Roman St .. Metarie. CHARLOTTE, N. C. Kee , 119 N . 9th St. AC. John B. Weigant, 851 TULSA, UNIVERSITY OF - T u I sa. Okla. C. R. Sublett. 406 Li berty Life Bldg. Phone T yler St. (Gamma-Upsi lon, 10, 7:15p. m. Mon. ). Xavier FR 5-0016. Meets quarterly. HATTANOOGA, TENN. KNOXVlLLE, TENN. Rouge. Gateway Plaza. Eugene . Collins. James Bldg. Luncheon meet Leon Long. 505 Longview Rd. PORTLAND. ORE. ing each Wed .. 12:00. Park Hotel. LEXINGTON, KY. Milton Reich. 2041 S. E. Sherm a n. Multnomah CHICAGO, ILL. Dr. A. J. Steiner. 184 Walnut St. Third Mon .. Hotel. 2nd Tues. each month. 8 p. m. Vernon B. Wilson. 800 N. Clark St. Luncheon 7 p. m. RALEIGH, N . C. meeting 2nd W ed. each month . Brevoort Hotel. LOGAN, UTAH Paul Salisbury. Jr .. 202 Hillcrest Rd. Luncheon 120 W . Madison St. . I I :30 a . m. G. Leon Beutler. 270 South 1st East. Smithfield. meeting . 12 1 Ha lifax St .. Fri. . I p. m. CINCINNATI, OHIO Utah. RICHMOND, VA. Allen Chester Lishawa. 161 3 Clto Ave .. Mount LOS ANGELES, CAL. Harold I. Farley. Ha mil ton Paper Corp .. 7 S. Washington. Luncheon 12 :30 Thurs .. Cuvier Paul E. Benner. 5739 Columbus Ave .. Va n Nuys. 14th St. 3rd Thurs .. 6 p. m .. Wright's T own Press Club. Calif. Evening meeting . dinner. 3rd Tues. each Ho use. CLEVELAND. OHIO month. U niv. o f Southern Calif. ha pte r Ho use. SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH J. F . Tomms. 3905 E. I 86th St. Meets 1st Fri. 707 w. 28th. Howard C. Bra dshaw. 17 East 1st South Street. each month. 8 p. m., Chapter House. LUBBOCK, TEXAS Meeting 2nd Thurs .. Alpha-Tau House. 7:30 COLUMBUS. OHIO J. L. Murfee. Jr .. 2318- 14th St. Luncheon mee t· p. m. Cha lmer G. ( Hank ) O hler. 2557 Bristol Rd .. ing . 2nd Tues. each month . Lu bbock Hotel. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Columbus 2 1. Ohio. Phone . HU 6-2 115. Lunch MADISON, WIS. Julia n Bl air . c/o Aetna Insurance Co . . Al a mo eon. 2nd Mon .. noon. Un iversity Club . 40 S . James A. Newell. 160 1 Cha dbourne Ave. Nationa l Bank Bl dg. Luncheon 1s t W ed. each 3rd. Four major fun'ctions annually. MEMPHIS, TENN. month . 12 :00 noon . Mila m Cafete ri a. Milam DALLAS. TEXAS W illiam A. Ruleman . Jr .. 3633 Rhea Ave. Phone Bl dg. Phil McKinney. 533 Mercantile Bank Bldg. 48-0365. Meetings 2nd Fri .. 7:30 p. m .. OK A SAN DIEGO, CAL. Luncheon 3 rd Wed .. Ba ker Hotel. Memoria l Bldg. Morgan Jenks. 3679- H th St.. San Diego. a li f. DAYTON, OHIO MERIDIAN, MISS. Luncheon 1st Fri. each month . 5th fl oor. San George F. Bo ll inger. 2 69 Colt on Drive . Day Ja mes V . Le Laurin , Box 446. Mee t every six Diego Club. ton 10. weeks a t local restaurants. SAN F RANCISCO, CAL. DENVER, COLO . MIAMI, PLA. Jack J. Block . Jr .. 10 1 Meadow View Rd .. Troy Mille r. I 141 Marion Ave. Robert Fred Lamons. 63 70 S. W . 49th St. Meet O rinda . Calif. DETROIT, MICH. ing a t Gamma-Omega Chapter Hou;e. 5800 San SEATTLE, WASH. R. L. Armstrong . 16554 Shaftt sbury Rd . Dinner Amaro. Coral Gables. Bill Burke. 7508- 18th Ave .. N. E. 2nd Wed .. meetings. 2nd Mon .. 6:30 p. m .. W ayne Univ. MILWAUKEE, WIS. Coll ege Club . 6:30 p. m. Student Center. Kenneth Corlett. 7825 Hillc rest Dri ve. Luncheon SPOKANE, WASH. PORT WORTH, TEXAS every Fri. noon, City Clu b. Or. J. Willard Newby . 603 Pa ul sen Medi cal a nd George Spalding . Gulf Oil Corporation Meet MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. Denta l Bldg. ings, 2nd Tues. each month . Herbert Klippen . 29 19 Greysolon Rd .. Duluth . SPRINGl'IELD, OHIO HARTPORD, CONN. Minn . Dave Stuckey. I 507 Ga rfield Ave . Wm. Hull. c/o The Travelers Ins. Co. Phone NASHVILLE, T ENN . ST. LOUIS, MO. 5-012 1. Robert W. Bruce. Rt. 1 . Fra nklin . T enn. Week Albert W . Moise. 144 Algonquin Pl ace. W ebster HATTIESBURG, MISS. ly luncheons. Thurs .. 12 : 15. Noel Hotel. Groves. Mo. Luncheon 1st Thurs . each month . Alfred Moore. 202 Citizens atl. Bank Bl dg. NEW ORLEANS, LA. Miss Hulling's. 11 05 Locust. HOUSTON, TEXAS Leona rd M. King . Jr .. 41 0 Bellaire Dr. SYRACUSE, N . Y . Ben R. Howard. 3 138 Ca•tlewood Drive. Phone NEW YORK, N.Y. P. D. Fogg . Onondaga Hotel. Syracuse 2. MO 5-3928. Meetings. 2nd Thurs. night each David C. Powers. 22 William St. Contact Re x Coston . Corres. Sec. . for informa tion about TALLAHASSEE, PLA. month. Bernie Shiell. 2203 Pontiac Drive. HUNTINGTON, W . VA. meetings. Ogilvy . Benson & Ma ther. Inc .. 589 Con. Brady Curry . Jr .. Inl and Mutual Ins. Co .. Fifth Ave .. N . Y. I 7. Ph. MUrray Hill 8-6 100. TUCSON, ARIZ. 10 17 -6th Ave. NORMAN, OKLA. M. H . Ba ldwin . 2804 E . Hawthorne. Dinner last HUNTSVILLE, ALA. Clair M. Fischer. 1001 Elm St. Wed .. 6:45 p. m .. 1065 . Mountain Ave. Dyke McCull och . 803 Sierra Ave. Russell Ers OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. TULSA, OKLA. kine Hotel. 1s t Fri. of Feb .. May. Aug .. Nov. Joe C. Scott. 319 Fidelity Bldg. Rowla nd D. Stanfield. 324 National Bank of JACKSON, MISS. PHILADELPHIA, PA. Tulsa Bldg. Luncheon each Fri .. I I :45 a . m .. Henry G. Flowers. Box 609. Luncheon las t Ha rold Kolb. c/o Girard Trust Co.. Broad & Mike's Resta urant. Chestnut Sts. Luncheon meeting 2nd Tues. each Thurs. noon . W a ltha ll Hotel. WASHINGTON, D. C . JACKSONVILLE, PLA. month . 12:30 p. m. PHOENIX, ARIZ. Fred C. Stevenson. 3407 Commonwealth Ave Dean Boggs. 1809 Barnett Bldg. nue, Alexandria. Va. Washington Phone Exec . KANSAS CITY, MO. Sam Stapley. c/o 0 . S. Stapley Co .. Motor Wm. K. Mathews. H03 W . 66th Terrace. Prai Truck Sales and Service. 317 South 9th Ave. 3-6800. rie V illage, Kan. Meeting 1st Fri. each month . PITTSBURGH, PA. WICHITA, KAN. 6:30 p. m .. Twin Oaks Re staurant. William J. Schofield. 111 . 1200 Chamber of Com Charles S. Lindberg . 1512 Burns. Meeting sec KENNETT, MO. merce Bldg .. Pittsburgh 19. Luncheon meeting ond Wed. each month. 6:30 p. m .. Oriental Cafe. Hal H. McHaney. Meeting 7 p. m .. Cotton Boll 1st working Mon. each month. 12:15 p. m . . Cafe 5405 East Central. Hotel. 1st Tues. of Jan .. April. July. Oct. GREEK ALPHABETICAL CHAPTER LIST • NOTE: First column is the chapter number; second column is the date • of installation. The date in parentheses specifies year charter revoked. 1- 1868-Aipha . University of Virginia 43- 19 12-Aipha-T au. University of Uta h 85- 1929- Gamma-Nu . University of Iowa 2-1869-Beta. Davidson College 44- 19 12-Aipha-Upsilon. New York Univ. ( 1932 ) 86-1929 - Gamma-Xi. Washington State Coll ege 3-1871 -Gamma. College of William and Mary 45- 19 13-Aipha-Phi. Iowa State College 87-1930- Gamma-Omicron. Ohio University 4- 187 1-0elta. Birmingham-Southern Coll ege 46-19 13-Aipha-Chi . Syracuse University 88- 193 1- Gamma-Pi. University of Oregon 5- 1873-Epsilon. Virginia Poly. Institute ( 1880) 47- 19 13-Aipha-Psi. Rutgers University 89- 1932-Gamma-Rho. Northwestern Universi ty ~ 1 8 74 -Zeta. University of T ennessee 48- 1913-Aipha-Omega. Kansas State College 90-1934-Gamma-Sigma. University of P ittsburgh 7- 1878- Eta. Tulane University 49-1913 - Beta-Alpba. Pennsylvania State College 9 1- 1935- Gamma-T a u . Rensselaer Poly. Ins titute 8- 1878-T heta . Southwestern at Memphis 50-19 14- Beta- Beta. University of W ashington 92-1936-Gamma-Upsil on . University of Tulsa 9-1885-lota . Hampden-Sydney College 5 1- 19 15- Beta-Gamma . Un iversity of Ka nsas 93-1939-Gamma-Phi. W a ke Porest College 10-1887- Kappa . Transylvania College 52-19 15- Beta-Delta. University of New Mexico 94- 1939-Gamm a-Chi. Oklahoma A. & M. College I 1- 1889- Lambda . So. Carolina Mil. Acad. ( 1890) 53- 19 15- Beta-Epsil on . W es tern Re serve Univ. 95-1940- Gamma-Ps i. Louisiana Poly. Institute 12- 1890-Mu. Presbyterian Coli. of South Carolina 54- 19 16-Beta-Zeta . Southern Methodist Univ. 96-1940-Gamma-Omega. University of Mia mi 13-189 1- Nu. Wofford Coll ege 55- 19 17 - Beta-Eta. University of Ill inois 97-1941 - 0 elta-Alpha. George W ashington Univ. 14- 1891-Xi. University of South Carolina 56-19 17 - Be ta-Theta. Cornell University 98- 1942- Delta-Beta. Bowling Green State Univ . 15- 189 1- 0micron. University of Ri chm ond 57- 19 17- Beta-lota. Beloit Coll ege 99-1947- Del ta-Gamma . Miami Uni versity 16-1892-Pi. Washington and Lee University 58-1920- Beta-Kappa. Emory University 100-1947- Delta-Delta. Flo rida Southern College 17- 1892- Rho . Cumberland University ( 1908) 59-I 920-Beta-Lambda. Washington University 10 1- 1947- Delta-Epsilon. Univ. of Chattanooga 18- 1893-Sigma. Vanderbilt University 60-1920- Beta-Mu . University of Texas 102-1947- Delta-Zeta. Memphis State College 19- 1895-Tau. Un iversity of North Carolina 6 1- 1920-Be ta- Nu . Oregon Sta te College 103-1948-Delta-Eta. Uni versity of Delaware 20- 1895-Upsi lon. Alaba ma Polytechnic Institute 62-1920-Beta-Xi. Univers ity of W isconsin 104- 1948- 0elta-Theta. Arkansas State Coll ege 21 - 1896-Phi. Roanoke Coll ege ( 1909) 63-1920-Beta-Omicron. University of Oklaho ma 105-1948-Delt a-Iota . Marshall College 22- 1898- Chi. University of the South ( 1910) 64- 1920-Beta-Pi. Universi ty of Pennsylvania 106-1948- Delta-Kappa. San Diego Sta te Coll ege 23- 1900- Psi. orth Georgia A gr. Coli. ( I 933) 65-192 1- Beta-Rho. Colorado College ( 1933) 107- 1949-Delta- La mbda . Florida State University 24- 190 1-0mega. University of Kentucky 66- 1922- Beta-Sigma . Carnegie Institute of Tech. 108-1949- Delta-Mu. Mississippi Southern College 25-1901- Ai pha-Aipha . Duke Un iversity 67- 1922- Beta-Tau. Un iv. of Michigan ( 1936) 109-1950-Delta-Nu. W ayne University 2 1902- Aipha-Bcta. Centenary College ( 195 1) 68-1922-Beta-Upsi lon . Un iversity of Colorado I 10-1950-Delta-Xi . India na University ( 1954 ) 27- 1903-Aipha-Gamma. Louisiana State Univ. 69-1922-Beta-Phi . Purdue University II 1- 1950-Delta-Omicron . Dra ke University 2 1904- Aipha-Delta . Georgia School of T ech. 70- 1922-Beta-Chi. Univ. of Minnesota ( 1936) I 12-1950-Delta-Pi. San Jose Sta te Coll ege 29-1 904- Aipha-Epsilon. No. Carolina State Coil. 71 - 1923-Beta- Psi. Mercer Un iversity ( 194 1) I 13-1950-Delta-Rho . Linfield College 30-1904- Aipha-Zeta. University of Arkansas 72-192 4- Beta-Omega. Lombard College ( 1930) 114- 1950- Delta-Sigma. Bradley University 3 1- 1904- Aipha-Eta. Un iversity of Florida 73-192 4- Gamma-Aipha . Univers ity of Al abama I 15-195 1- Delta-T au . Arizona State Col lege 32- 190 4- Aipha-Theta . W est V irginia Unive rsity 74- 192 4- Gamma-Beta. Un iv. of Nebraska ( 194 1) I 16-1951- Delta-Upsi lon . Stetson Un iversity 33- 1905- Aipha-lota . Millsaps College 75- 1925-Gamma-Gamma. University of Denve r I 17- 195 1- Delta-Phi. Colorado School of Mines 34- 1905-Aipha-Kappa. Missouri School of Mines 76-1925-Gamma-Delta . University of Ari zona I 18- 1952- Delta-Chi . University of Omaha 35- 190 Alpha-Lambda. Georgetown College 77- 1925-Gamma-Epsilon. Utah State Agr. Coil. I 19-1952-Delta-Psi. University of Ma ryland 6-190 - Aipha-Mu . Uni versity of Georgia 78- I 926-Gamma-Zeta. W ittenberg College 120-1953-Delta-Omega . High Point Coll ege 7- 1909- Aipha- u. University of Missouri 79- 1926-Gamma-Eta. University of So. California 12 1- 1953-Epsilon-Aipha . Trinity College 3 1910- Aipha-Xi. Universi ty of Cincinnati 0-1927-Gamma-Theta. Mississippi State College 122-1953-Epsilon- Beta . Valparaiso University 39- 1910- Aipha-Omicron. Southwestern Univ. 1- 1927-Gamma-Iota, Un iversity of Mississippi 123-1953- Epsilon-Gamma . T exas T ech . College 40-19 1 1- Alpha-Pi. Howard College 82- 1928- Gamma-Ka ppa . Montana State College 124- 1955- Epsilon-Delta . North T exas State Coll ege 41 - 19 12- Aipha-Rho . Ohio State Un iversity 8 - 1929-Gamma-Lambda. Lehigh University I 25- 1955- Eps ilon- Epsilon. University of T oledo 42- 19 12-Aipha-Sigma. University of California 84- 1929-Gamma-Mu. Univ. of ew Hampshire 126-1955- Epsilon-Z eta. East T enn. State College 127- 1956-Epsilon-Eta. University of Houston 18 IIKA INITIATES! 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