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VOL. 68, NO. 2 SPRING 1985 ------1uPu1------Indiana University-Purdue University at lnd1anapol1s ally A. Mu 11 r onni . I owell Honors Program Held Jo ph M. R id The School of Physical Education I The Faculty Award M lany A. Venditti hosted their annual Honor Award Teresa Marie Scanlon Thoma E. Warrin<'r program on April 18 in the School Carl B. Sputh Awards Fall 1984 at 902 West New York Street. Jim Nancy Doyle Arvin, alumni board member, Patricia Hood Full-time E. Deaton delivered greetings for the IU Sally Mueller Kar n J amf' M. Harlow School of Physical Education Tammy Sue Pereira ha l E. Hunker Alumni Association. Following is Tere a Pressly Mi of honored students and the Laura B. Mahn the list R.R. Schreiber Award awards they received: Joni A. Newton Charle Cunningham Kent W. W av r Clara L. Hester Award Mental Attitude Award Pamela C. White ell Laura Beth Mahn Daniel Archer William A. Stecher Award On May 12 we c lcbratc com Kent Weaver mencement with the largest gradu­ ating class since the four year degree program was returned to this campus in 1972. It is not only a large class, but an outstanding one as well. More than ever, however, Dean's Message we need the support of our alumni ick Kellum, in helping these young people in Dean launching their careers. Please let Greetings from the students, but fine teachers and professionals. us know if you know of employment faculty and staff of the School of I have also taken the liberty to list opportunities. Physical Education. We are rapidly the "Dean's List" for the Spring and As our thoughts turn to summer approaching the end of another Fall semesters of 1984. we all wish you the very best that a academic year and looking forward new season brings. I, personally, to our summer respite, or in the Spring 1984 hope to see some of you in the case of some of our faculty (and Full-time months to come. dean) a chance to get caught up on Monica Baker things. Loretto Davis Two events have highlighted our Jeffrey A. Drummond MAC ELECTS spring; one past and one approach­ Rae Ann Eicheldinger ing. On April 18 we had our annual James M. Harlow NEW OFFICERS awards program for the School to Carol McGovern recognize students who have Laura B. Mahn The IUPUI Metro A th le tic Club distinguished themselves academi­ Joni Newton has announced its new officer for cally and professionally. Eight Rod A. Parker 1985. Michael A. Carroll of Lilly students were recipients of scholar­ Teresa Patee Endowment, Inc., was elected pres­ ships a warded by the School, all Tammy S. Pereira ident and James D. Keckley of made possible through the generos­ Denise A. Smith American Fletcher National Bank and friends of the was elected vice-president. Other ity of alumni Part-time School. All of you would be proud, officers include Hugh Wolf, dean of Mark S. Dillon as I am, of the high caliber of these Education-Indianapolis, as secretary Kimberly A. Galyan students. They not only will make and Robert Lovell, IUPUI athletic Keith A. Martin fine representatives of the School, director, as treasurer. IN MEMORIAM I cation, died in Indianapolis on National Technical Committee for watter c. "DOC" Eberhardt February 3. Mr. Martin was an many years. He was a district coun­ It is consoling to note that when I 1 outstanding role model for the selor and treasurer of the say I'll miss him, I won t be alone. many teachers he helped to develop Indianapolis Alumni Chapter of Phi The list is lengthy. It includes, of in 1974. Epsilon Kappa, a national profes­ course, his wife of 56 years, Louise, until his retirement his son, Richard, and his daughter, Martin was born in Lawrence, sional physical education fraternity. Jean Whelan '57. There is also his MA on July 20, 1910. He was grad­ He also served as the treasurer of brother Alfred and his sister Clara uated from Lawrence High School the Normal College Alumni Associa­ Rimmer. Others whose lives he and the Normal College of the tion for many years and was editor touched include members and parti­ American Gymanstic Union and of the Alumni Bulletin for nine cipants of the Senior Olympics, earned a three-year diploma in 1933. years. students and faculty at St. Louis He took a position with the San Concerned with the development University and seniors from his fit­ Diego Turners and then returned to of excellence in physical education· ness classes at the Concordia Indianapolis to complete a bachelor for children Martin wrote several Turners Hall. Then there were education in courses of study and contributed to those he helped with his fitness of science in physical advice and leadership ranging from 1942 from Butler University. His a number of curricula published by his radio show listeners to members master of science in physical educa­ the Indiana Department of Public of the St. Louis Cardinals and the tion was earned in 1950 from Instruction. He presented many Cincinnati Reds. Those who have Indiana University. workshops and exhibitions to paid Doc tribute for his contribu­ In 1941 Martin joined the faculty promote physical education in tions include Stan "The Man" of the Normal College and then Indiana as well as serving as Musial. entered World War II as a Lt. gymnastic coach and judge. He also A native of Germany, Doc came Gunnery Officer in the U.S. Navy. served as the director of the Camp to the United States at the age of He served in the South Pacific, the Brosius Children's Camp for two thr e and attended elementary North Atlantic and in the Asiatic years. school in Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was a member of the Normal Theaters. In January 1946 he His long years of service to IU College Class of 1925. returned to his teaching position at and to the teaching profession In 1931 Doc became the first the Normal College where he earned him a host of friends and physical education director at St. served with distinction. In 1969, he admirers. Martin possessed rare Louis University and served the won the Recognition Award for his qualities not always seen in univer­ University for forty years. For over patience, dedication, and outstand­ sity teachers. He was patient with twenty years, Doc directed fitness ing service to the student$ on the his students; generous with his programs for the St. Louis Indianapolis campus. This award efforts of help; kind in his criticism; Cardinals. In the spring of 1984, Doc was presented annually by the enthusiastic in his work; and loyal joined his old friend, Vern Rapp, to his profession and school. His when h directed spring training Student Uniori Board. conditioning for the Cincinnati Martin was a leader in the pro­ many friends in this alumni associa­ Red. fession not only in the classroom tion will miss him. During his 82 years, Doc has but also in professional organiza­ r eiv d numerou awards and tions. He held membership in the S. Sue Barrett ac olades. The honor that will top American Association for Health, Mary Maitland Kimball off a long and illustrious career will Physical Education and Recreation; School of Physical Education take place next year. The 1986 St. the Indiana Association for Health, Louis Senior Olympics will be Physical Education and Recreation; dedicated to the memory of Walter 1 _,. the Amateur Fencer s League of C. " o " Eberhardt. A special Larsen award will be inaugurated in his America; and the National Report name. Association for Gymnastic Coaches. .. I can honestly say that the The Indiana Association for memory of Doc Eberhardt will Health, Physical Education and I am so happy that it is remain b ·yond the 1986 Senior Recreation granted him the Honor traditional to send and receive Olympics. H will alway occupy a Award for achievement and service Christmas cards. It adds so much to sp cial pine for those who remem­ to the profession for the years he the season when we hear from b r hi Brosius campfire stories and served as treasurer and member­ friends. It is one of the most signifi­ hi ta! s of Father Jahn. You've ship chairman of the Association. cant parts of Christmas giving. Louch u d Doc and w will miss During his term of office the mem­ Bob '22 and Elma Colwell enjoy OU. bership doubled due to his living in the Parliament House in Jeff Vessely strenuous efforts and constant Pompano Beach, FL. Both are well. work. The American Red Cross It was such a pleasure to hear recognized his professional from Laura Beh French Hockett '22 FREDERICK 0. MARTIN achievements by presenting him before Christmas. She is well and with their Certificate of Apprecia­ lives in Burbank, CA. F'ollowing a long illn , tion for out tan ding service in first Katherine Zimmerman '23 and F rt'd rick 0. Martin, a o iate aid, mall craft and water safety. Rudy Green live a quiet life but she prof s, or .meritu f phy ical edu- He served on the American Turners managed to attend the Chicago Symphony in Ravinia. They have an the lake, as always, was cold. Our belated sympathy to Vera occasional cruise. Regardless, alums should return for Ulbracht '20 of St. Loui who lost Al '23 and Flora Helms are happy a wonderful care-free week. At her sister in July. Vera njoy d th to be living in their retirement other resorts you meet strangers, fall of colors of Brown County and a home, Sunny Acres, in Denver. but not here! visit to Nashville, TN la t fall. Lib (Rath) and Wally '24 Hente We had a surprise visitor - Rudy Lenore Suder '07 died Octob r 4, celebrated Christmas Day by Schmidt '22. This was his first time 1983. She was th first woman visiting Dorothy Rath Applegate's back and he regretted that he physical education teach r in th '29 open house and the homes of hadn't returned sooner. So the Chicago elemantary and high other family members. Wally is still Class of 1922 had two representa­ schools and served with th R d painting pictures. tives. We plan on returning. Cross during World War II. She Clara Ledig Hester '22 missed Louise Reucht '15 moved to resigned from teaching in 1939. She Homecoming due to a fall which Baton Rouge, LA to be closer to her wa also presid nt of the High necessitated hospitalization. She is daughter. Her new address is 7324 School Womens Physical Edu ca lion back in her retirement home apart­ Menlo Drive, #23, Baton Rouge, LA, Club named in honor of h r father, ment and has her ups and downs. 70808-5867. Henry Suder. He was a prominent Leah Braden Ketchum '22 and Bill Gilson '17 and son Jerry Turner and headed the Chicago husband Norman ride their bikes attended the AARP biennial con­ Phy ical Education d partment. Sh daily. She hikes two miles every vention in St Louis. Bill was a was an in piration to many of us evening with the "younger girls" in founding member and a delegate. In and attended summer school at the Park. They flew to Seattle last the April-May issue of Modern Brosius one summer. summer and later, Leah and a Maturity, he was pictured and daughter flew to Indianapolis to featured in the convention article. Bobbie Larsen '24 visit her brother. They live in George Jacquin '23 and Ding Sun City, CA Apache Junction, AZ. (Mary) have been busy since they Alice Huth Krumbein '22 wrote moved to St. Petersburg, FL. He that it is so nice to learn that so has been president of three clubs, many of our group are still around. secretary of two, and he run the She lives in Denver. Mobil Park Bingo games and sits in The ALUMNI BULLETIN is pub­ Gretchen Stuart Osborn '22 and on the Mayors Advisory Committ e. lished for the IU School of Physical doing Education Alumni Association by the husband Edwin had a nice trip to George reports that Ding is IU Alumni Association, Union Build Portugal Spain and Morocco. They well after her recent illness. They ing, 620 Union Drive, Indianapolis, IN have also taken shorter trips since are now great grandparents. 46202. then to North Carolina, Georgia and Our sympathy to Margherite West Florida. They reside in Lake Lobraico Laviere '24 who lost her ALUMNI STAFF Worth, FL. brother and nephew recently. She Frank B. Jones of Alumni Affairs Clarence '22 and Julia Porter live lives in Chicago. University Director Charles M. Coffey in Missoula, MT and write they Lola and Henry '37 Lohse live in Indianapolis Alumni Director spent Christmas with their family. Port Charlotte, FL and will try to Scott E. Robison He says he can eat, sleep, walk, and get to Brosius for their 50th Irulianapolis Assistant Alumni Director drive his car - so he can't compl~in. anniversary. Susan A. Krauch Claire Daus Reisner '22 is in a Fred '23 and Dottie Martin wrote Indianapolis Publications Director convalescent home near Cincinnati, that they were enjoying the mild SCHOOL OF OH. Indianapolis winter so far but they PHYSICAL EDUCATION Martha Schneider '22 is in a con­ knew it would turn cold. What a ALUMNI ASSOCIATION valescent home near Clarksville, IN. phophecy! OFFICERS Martha W igal Walsh '22 had a Theresa (Tee) Prinz Pletz '20 has President Bill Melloh BS '66 pre-Christmas visit to Chicago President-Elect Phil Harpring BS '68 been under the weather since her Secretary Donald Childers BS '71 visiting friends and attended the return to St. Louis. She is on the Treasurer Jeff Vessely BS '73, MS '77 Karnak Christmas party. She is now mend now. Past President LaMar Peterson. Jr. BS '70, MS '72 residing at the Indiana Masonic Evelyn Cornell Romeiser '19 sent Alumni Council Rep David L. Younce Home in Franklin, IN. She spent Christmas greetings. She has BS '73 the Christmas holidays with her recovered from open heart surgery BOARD OF DIRECTORS family in Maryland. and lives in Indianapolis. 1981-84 Vi Winterhoff Wirth '22 lives in Emile Rothe '26 of Chicago spent Gail Arvin BS '69, MS '75 Honolulu, HI. the summer at Pistakee Bay, FL. Walter Trice BS '81 I, Bobby Larsen, attended He has been in good health since his 1982-85 Homecoming via pleasant trip on 1983 surgery. Coila Stevens BS '48 Marc Coapstick BS '75 Amtrak to Chicago and the Grey­ Dorothea '40 Holoubek and hound bus to Elkhart. It was so nice Adolph Winters of Skokie, IL, 1989-86 Rita Karns BS '64, MS '68 to be back. Everyone was so happy visited their Wisconsin farm James Arvin BS '69, MS '72 We feasted, as usual, and friendly. December 8 and sat outside in lawn ex officio in the hotel dining room. chairs! They celebrated their P. Nicholas Kellum, Dean Everything upstairs was as usual anniversary and Christmas with Alumni Editor and we had the healthiest family on the 19th. Jeff Vessely mosquitoes! Weather was fine and Alumni Tracks

Helen L. Young '25 writes that Maxine Heacock Montag '32 still Harry E. Pierson '20 is planning she "always looks forward to activi­ enjoys the sunny South. She has to attend Brosius in June and will ties of those who were in school visited the Caribbean Islands and then travel to the Imperial Shrine with me." Arizona this year but still enjoys Session in July. Bill '26 and Dorothy Meissner Texas. Therese Pletz '22 reports the spent the winter in Tuscon, AZ. Fred Plag '33 reports that he death of Francis Brallier Ewing '24. They welcome all visitors in the and his wife Betty took a 240-day She died following surgery in Adirondack Mountains to drop in trip visiting Hong Kong, which also November, 1984. and see them on Upp er Saranac included seven days in China, Adele Martens Neff '23 is a Lake, NY, this summer. Note to Shanghai, Xian and Bejing. "We at John Knox Retirement resident George Geoghan, "Dear George, were there the same time as the Village. She reports that she enjoyed the Geoghan Report. Very Reagans, with four days in Japan, two years appeared on television sad to hear of my friends' deaths." Tokyo, Nara and Kyoto. Our return ago in a s;vimming ad in our very 1 Martha A. Gable '27 was inducted via Hawaii allowed for a two-day own pool. into the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of rest." '24 Margareth Greiner Kling Fame in November 1984. Tony Beisman '37 and his wife, some comments. So wrote "just William McColgan '27 has been Gladys Lang '39 write "How is many classmates were mentioned in retired from Buffalo School Depart­ Clara Hester? If any alums are the Alumni Bulletin the last issue of ment for one and one-half years. coming to or near Melbourne, FL, with both good and sad news. I had Lucille Spillman '28 reports that who know us from Rochester, NY, plans to go to Iceland for just a Agnes J. Pilger '41, and her niece call (305) 254-2257. Would love to weekend trip in September but a Carol Caulfield, vacationed in see you." strike there changed that. Instead Holland in March. Professor Karl Klein '38 writes we went to Luxembourg and Trier, "Gene" Horschke Sonnenleiter '31 that his "retirement reception was Germany - a delightful trip. But it is writes "I am very busy with the held on March 20 in my rehabilita­ always hard to surpass our week at Sun City Porn Porn Squad. We have tion lab from 2-5 p.m. Over 200 the alumni reunion at Camp performed on the "Real People TV people attended and Marjorie, and Brosius, and I am certainly looking Show," the "Erma Bombeck TV our son Keith, including his family, forward to it this summer. I am still Show" and the "Bob Hope Show" at were in attendance. As of June 1, a member of the Turners and Jerry the Sun City Sundome, and on April I'll be a professor emeritus at the Jacquin was elected president of 15 performed for the National University of Texas at Austin." the Illinois District Council of the Physical Fitness Fund Raising Thomas B. Marshall '42 retired American Turners earlier this Dinner honoring Nancy Reagan in in July, 1984, after 17 years of year." New York. We have also performed service as superintendent of Elsa Hoyler Tuthill '24 says in the Fiesta Bowl Parade, Milwau­ Forestville Central Schools, Forest­ "Let's hear it about Clara Hester! kee Summerfest Parade and Many ville, NY . Estelle Ricigliano Hello to Buffalo! I taught there for more too numerous to mention. We Marshall retired in June, 1982, 10 years." were also on the 1985 Del Webb from teaching remedial reading at Agnes S. Bridgeford '25 reports, Calendar for 1985. The group has Silver Creek Central School. ''I'm still doing volunteer work and also been written up in magazines am active. I'm a docent at the Riley all over the world." Home Cashier at Better Than New at the Art Museum. I'm also a registrar at the Indianapolis Shep­ herd Center and hostess at the INDIANA UNIVERSITY on -Profit Org. Induction Center for the Red Cross. ALUMNI ASSOCIATION I am also a guardian for a relative U.S. Postage Union Building PAID at Hoosier Village. I'll be 80 in 620 Union Drive Indiana niversity June. Maybe my agility is due to Indianapolis, IN 46202 Alumni A sociation my Turnverein work at the Athenaeum growing up, my physical education work at NCAGU and the awareness of physical fitness ever since. In any event, I'm grateful. I'll be going back to the Mini University in June. Great school with great opportunities. Bill Hubbard '25 writes that "by far the most interesting piece of mail I receive is the news of my classmates and friends that are left."