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Title:
1961 March Newsletter Upsilon Alpha (University of Arizona)
Abstract:
March 1961 newsletter of the Upsilon Alpha chapter at the University of Arizona. The newsletter is six pages in length.
Date/Date Range:
03/00/1961
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Upsilon Alpha
University:
University of Arizona
Era:
1960s
1961 March Newsletter Upsilon Alpha (University of Arizona)
GciAnpXitlUlcu
UPSILON ALPHA, UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA
Vol.
March, 1961
Fall Rush Nets Outstanding Pledges
Facts About
Fiji Pledges
Frank Cassidy Forgey—A soph
honorary, and of Scabbard and
Blade, the military honorary. He
omore transfer from Arizona State
College, Buster originally is from
Wynne, Arkansas, but now makes
By George Howard
his home in Tucson. Scoring in
Walter Delmaine Armer, Jr. — basketball and track. Buster also
Wally, president of his pledge served on the Arizona State Col
class, is a townboy graduate of lege Student Council before com
Rincon High School. He was Stu ing to the University of Arizona.
will
William Thomas Graves—Bill, a
vania. He lettered in baseball.
second
Secretary, which he has handled
very well. Lloyd was elected Sen
ior Class President this fall, and
was named to Who's Who. He was
a varsity swimmer, is a top stu
dent in accounting and belongs to
Alpha Kappa Psi, the business fra
ternity. He was a member of So
phos, and currently belongs to
Bobcats. On top of all this, Lloyd
is completing his second year as
three years, finishing as Senior to a pledge brother.
junior transfer from the College
of Emporia, Emporia, Kansas, once
a
Lloyd Wiborg, from Munster,
Indiana, has the job of Recording
and collected three varsity letters. Tucson High School after serving
Donald William Benzel—Another in the Lettermen's Club, Hi-Y, and
politician, Don managed to place Senior Class Council. He reached
himself in student government the finals in intramural golf, losing
dence High School in Pennsyl
commissioned
upon graduation.
Roger Earl Garrett—One of the
dent Body President at Rincon,
served as Speaker of the House in house's several high school varsity
the 26th Model State Legislature, golfers, Roger graduated from
Class President at Nether Provi
be
lieutenant in Uncle Sam's Army
Fiji rush chairman.
Corresponding Secretary for the
Fijis of Upsilon Alpha is Nelson
Greenland of Atchison, Kansas.
Nelson is an honor pre-medical
Grant Phillip Carter — This 20 served as Student Body President
year old claims his home is Tucson, of Karachi High School, Karachi,
Arizona, but his address for the Pakistan. The son of an Air Force
past two years has been c/o Uncle Captain stationed in Tucson, Bill
Sam, United States Navy. Phil has seen a lot of the nation and
student majoring in zoology. He
was president of Phi Eta Sigma,
Lou Crowder
finds slipping back into the aca- world in between schooling and
demic halter a little more difficult varsity sports in Kansas. He placed CROWDER & CABINET
than slipping out was two years fifth in the Mile Run in the Kan LEAVE OFFICE
sas College Athletic Conference
ago.
This year has been a banner one
James Robert Coil—A National last year, and is a key man on the
for the men of Upsilon Alpha. We
Honor Society man from Miami, Fiji cross country and track squad.
owe a great deal of this to the
Joel Irvine Guerrero—Joel com
Arizona, Bob made his mark in
fine work of our House President,
varsity sports as co-captain of his peted in baseball and basketball
Lou Crowder, and the Cabinet.
school's
football
and
baseball for four years and in football for
Crowder of Tucson transferred
squads. He served as an officer of three years while attending Catalina High in Tucson. A Fiji intra from the University of North Car
the Letterman's Club.
Richard Christopher Creith — A mural trackster, Joel runs the 440 olina midway through his fresh
man year. Lou soon showed his
swimming team captain from Col and broad jumps.
the freshmen men's scholastic hon
orary, and is a member of Beta
Beta Beta, national scholastic hon
Lee Thomas Hanley—Lee, whose stuff and has held numerous offi
father was a member at Zeta Delta ces in the fraternity prior to the
Epsilon before the chapter went presidency. Just recently he was
in the men's beauty division. Doug
umbus, Ohio, Chris attended the
Columbus Academy and served as
Senior Class Vice-President. Chris
is an architecture major.
Glenn Ray Cutter — Butch, a
orary in the sciences. He has be
longed to Sophos, Chain Gang, and
Traditions.
Rounding out the 1960-61 Cabi
net is Historian Doug Unruh, of
Corona Del Mar, California. Doug
was chairman of the homecoming
float project last year, and he saw
his finished product cop first prize
is yet another business major, with
an eye on real estate as a career.
national, makes his home in Phoe named to Who's Who in American This is, after he finishes with the
nix, Arizona. He served in student Colleges and Universities. He is a Army; he's an advanced ROTC
sophomore in the Fine Arts Col government for four years at West past member of Sophos and Chain
lege, hails from Yuma, Arizona. Phoenix High. A varsity wrestler Gang, and is presently a member
student.
of Bobcats, Senior Men's honorary.
A hot man on the drums. Butch and football player. Lee was active
often plays at fraternity functions in the Letterman's Club, and now
Last
in between shots with dance bands serves as Pledge Class Secretary-
Councilman
throughout the area.
Treasurer.
Ronald Arden Ewing—Ron won
George Phillip Heidler, Jr.—The
three varsity letters in football, pledge class's EE man, George re-
two in basketball, and was in the cently converted the house hi-fi
Outdoor Sportsman's Club in set into an excellent stereo outfit,
Yuma. In addition to a year as
student Body Vice-President, he
held two other offices in student
government. A top man in house
intramurals, he was a starter with
the Fiji basketball squad.
in spite of everyone's worrying.
Active in varsity football and
track, George came to the Univer
sity of Arizona from Naperville,
Illinois.
(Continued on page 2)
year
he served
and
was
as
Junior
named
as
C. EDWARD MILLER
Senior Councilman this year. Lou
SPEAKS TO FIJIS
is a business major.
Serving Upsilon Alpha as house
manager is another townboy and
business major, Terry Muse. Terry
handles the fraternity finances and
serves in Lou's absence. He played
varsity football as a freshman and
has served on Sophos, Chain Gang,
and Traditions. He's currently a
member of Blue Key, senior men's
We of Alpha Upsilon were in
deed honored by C. Edward Miller
who consented to speak with us
at our thirtieth annual Pig Dinner.
Mr. Miller, Los Angeles entre
preneur who is the Chairman of
the Board of Directors of the Time
Oil Company, is a familiar figure
in the Ekklesia conference rooms.
\r\nFamous Fiji Visits U. of A.
CAMPANILLA
March, 1961
K
University of Arizona, Upsilon Alpha
Editor
im
Bill Bradbury f
Staff
Bon Richardson, Vince San Angelo, I
Jim Sakrison, Robbie Dicus, Lloyd
Wiborg and Dave Johns
Facts About Fiji Fledges
came to the University of Arizona
with four years of varsity golf
CContinued {ram page 1)
and a good summer of national
Paul Walker Hollaway — The
competition under his belt. A1 is a
pledge class's social director, Paul real power on the Fiji house squad,
graduated from Amphitheater (of racking up a 65 in one intramural
Tucson) as number 18 scholasti- match, while on his way to taking
cally in his class. He played foot top honors for Phi Gamma Delta.
ball and basketball and
baseball
two years apiece while in high
school.
David
Parnell — Dave
was a
Tucson High graduate of 1958,
attended the UA for a semester,
George Edmund Howard—Origi
and then left to work on the coast
nally from Tucson, George now for a year. He is now a junior in
lists March Air Force Base, Cali the BPA College.
fornia as his home. The oldest of
six (two brothers, three sisters),
George graduated from Rincon
High School where he served as
Student Body Vice-President in
his senior year, in addition to
membership on the varsity Track
squad, and Hi-Y. He plans to
major in Journalism.
Terry Lance Howard — From
Chandler, Arizona, Terry is an
other one of the house's ex-Student
Body Vice-Presidents. A letterman
in football, basketball, baseball,
and track, Terry still found time
to make the National Honor So
ciety.
Russell William
Huetber—Russ
tTe^Jhrne^Cul
Ham McCrae pose in front of
his brief stay
Upsilon Alpha.
Slav at Arizona's
A^Norman Vincent Peale during
Cheney Cup
To mention all of the honors
and awards which we had received
David Duane Payne — Another
pledge-class member from Chand
ler, Arizona, Dave maintained a
Soon To Go
1.3 average in high school plus the
job of Student Body President,
Boy's State member, and varsity
letters in football, basketball, and
sity of Arizona is indeed proud
and honored to have been award
ed the Orion H. Cheney Cup last
in achieving this honor must be
year. The coveted Cheney Cup
Ed Morgan and Crowder served
baseball.
leading up to the Cheney Cup
The Upsilon Alpha Chapter of would be difficult. However, sevPhi Gamma Delta at the Univer eial individual and house efforts
emblematic of the top spot among the UA student body as Vice Pres
Charles Lawrence Townsdin—A
Fiji chapters across the nation will ident and Junior Councilman, re
town boy, Chuck came to the UA
stay
with us until another winner spectively. Morgan, incidentally,
after a year of college in Denver,
IS
designated
later this spring
Colorado. Chuck had two years of
Was named the Outstanding male
Brother
William
S. Zerman, Na graduate
varsity golf at Tucson High and
at the University for
placed third in intramurals for the tional Executive Secretary of Phi I960. Gordon Alley held the im
Gamma
Dslta,
DrGspntf^ri
outstanding Fiji house team.
to Lou
T on Crowder,
n.
i^resented
the award
new house
pres portant post of President of the
Albert Savannus White HI—A
junior from Des Moines, Iowa, A1
ident and to Danny Romero, chapvoic^ his opinion that Phi Gam
ma Delta and the college frater
nity system as a whole, was be
The fact was also mentioned that
no chapter of Phi Gamma DeRa
•
-L^eita
himself and the house a Varsity
Walter Scott Knotts—A junior Letter in Cross Country this fall.
and we hare hi
towards this goal."
hard
field.
The
193
pound center hails from a farm in
taking over at the U. of A.
Paul Mandeville Hazen—Trans
Sicily Island, Louisiana.
ferring from Amherst College "'A In Irosh
up letters in footh
Allan David Kruse—A freshman Mass., Paul returned to his home
from Mount Prospect, Illinois, A1 town for his sophomore year. An- Phoenix.
apter. The most important factL however, in our receiving the
eney Cup was the fact that
and
»rn numerals In swimming
football
of second place among 27 fraternitms in scholarship.
Larry Barnhill and Ham McRae,
presidents during the two years,
^^^^hna, he anny Romero, our Purple Legion-
in Geological Engineering, Walt's He held the fourth fastest time in P.ay
number 52 jersey is a familiar the half mile in the State of Ari
sight on the University of Ari zona, while in high school, before
zona's
winners of the Lambda Chi Alpha
community service award (for the
second straight year), having more
challenge weie outstanding leaders in our
other graduate of Catai-
wrestling "Td th
ners of the Pledge Pajama Race,
membeis in men's honoraries than
Crowder accepted
earned letters in
division in the annual Homecom
ing parade float competition, win
any other fraternity, and winners
strongly supported bfth^T"^®"^'
months of "playing soldier." A last fall.
high school letterman in football
Theodore Lee Cook—Graduating
(All-State, 1958), Don ties down from Catalina High (Tucson) with
the center position on the pledge a fine 1.25 average. Tee has earned
Student Union Activities Board.
Group awards for Upsilon Alpha
speech
to the chapter, Zerman Were, winners of the men's beauty
peeST',?
is a transfer to Arizona's BPA
is a Battalion Wrestling Champion
College from the University of
(138 lb. class) from Missouri Mili
Illinois. As a sophomore, he served
tary Academy, St. Louis, Missouri.
as Business Manager for the Illini,
Russ plans to major in Insurance
the daily campus newspaper that
at the U. of A.
has run in successful competition
Thomas Benton Kenan—A fine with the daily papers of the sur
trackster graduate of Catalina rounding communities.
has ever boon
High School, Tucson, Tom held a
Laurence Gene Wolford—From
top spot on the Fiji's intramural
San Diego, California, Larry is in
track squad. Another National
the College of Engineering. Pick
Honor Society man, Tom left Cata
ing up honors in high school foot
lina with a 1.3 average.
ball, he is attending the U. of A.
Donald H. Kersey — Don came on a football scholarship and was
to the UA from Glendale after six a mainstay for the wild kittens
football team.
given credit.
'
on
naiie and Section Chief of Section
' Was, as always, dynamic and
influential in chapter proceedings.
The Fijis of Upsilon Alpha are
extiemely proud of such a great
onor and we would like to thank
all our alumni and acquaintances
school in who have contributed to the bet
terment of our chapter.
\r\nFijis Snare Homecoming Prize
the different Tucson Hospitals, and
continued support of our adopted
Fijis in
child in Greece.
Advanced ROTC
Some new services carried
on
By Bon Richardson
by men in the house were: taking
Fijis from the University have
of orphans to U of A football always been represented in the
games, taking of blind children to ROTC program on campus. This
a play put on by the University, year, however, men from Upsilon
brother Wayne Chapman is read Alpha chapter are almost "run
ing to a blind man, the pledges ning" the ROTC here.
spent one Saturday during De
At Army Summer Camp, held
cember working for the Salvation this past summer at Fort Lewis,
Ai^my, and the brothei^s all con Washington, Fijis constituted about
tributed to send our greek child, one-quarter of the University of
Asthanasios Baferis a special cash Arizona's delegation which placed
gift of twenty dollars for Christ- fifth of 39 competing schools from
the far west. As a result, men
from Phi Gamma Delta, on the
basis of fine individual perform
ances at this camp, hold many of
the top command positions on the
Due to the hard work of the Army ROTC's drill field. Cadet
active chapter and several alums, Colonel Brent Moody, Cadet Cap
Upsilon Alpha once again had a tain and Brigade Executive Doug
successful rush last fall pledging Unruh, Distinguished Military Stu
dents Terry Muse and Tom Swan38 top men.
son all are Fijis. Other seniors
A host of Arizona Fijis work on a miniature part of this year's float
It all began last May with a from Upsilon Alpha in the Army's
which, under the fine leadership of Brother Rick Allen, walked away rush party at Lou Crowder's house
advanced ROTC program are Brian
with top honors in the Men's Beauty Division.
for senior prospects in the Tucson Bulley, Jim Hill, Bucky Holbrook,
high schools. Then in mid-July and Bon Richardson. Lieutenant
Fall Rush
.»I
of Blue Key, one of the senior
men's honoraries, and Brother Hill
was chosen as vice president. In
By Jim Sakrison
Bobcats, the other senior honorary,
Different campuses have vary are Ed Muns, Lou Crowder, Bon
ing concepts of an ideal college Richardson, and Lloyd Wiborg,
man. Likewise, different fraterni taking four of the thirteen places.
ties stand for different things. It Eddie Wilson and John Renner re
has always been a Fiji policy that present the Fijis in the junior
Campus Activities
the good fraternity man is the man men's honorary, Chain Gang. Nine
who participates in worthy cam of the houses' outstanding sopho
pus activities.
more class made Sophos. They in
Brother Lloyd Wiborg was elect clude Louie Sands, Nelson Butler,
ed Senior Class President this past Rusty Ewing, Toby Teorey, Bill
Bradbury, Robbie Dicus, Boots
fall and is carrying out his duties
excellently. Lloyd is in the Col Bergstrom, Monte Clausen, and
lege of Business and Public Ad
Jim Sakrison.
ministration and finds time from
his studies to serve also as record
ing secretary for the house.
Fiji Social Work
Another Fiji serving the senior
class at the U of A is Upsilon Al
By Dave Johns
rush letters were sent to one thou
Colonel Edward H. Wilkie, a grad
sand new men students, mostly
members of the incoming freshman
class. Also in July, another Tucson
rush party was held, this time at
uate from the University of Mis
souri in 1932, is a Fiji and Assist
ant Professor of Military Science
Hal Landon's home. Louie Sands'
and Tactics.
Besides the seniors mentioned,
house and pool were used for a there are also several Fijis who
rush party in Phoenix during the are members of the Army ROTC's
same month. In August, John In- junior class this year. They are
gersoll composed a 24 page rush Chuck Cook, Floyd James, Ban-y
booklet and had 600 copies printed. Lay, John Renner, Ken Richard,
Ben Wickham, and Eddie Wilson.
A few days before formal rush
Juniors in advanced air force
began the Phoenix Alumni Chap ROTC are Vern Ellis, Gary Munk,
ter, under the direction of Bill O' and Bill Tewksbury.
Brien, gave a rush party at the
Paradise Valley Racquet Club in
Phoenix. This party was a great
success, with approximately 30
alums, 50 undergraduate embers,
and 40 rushees being present. The
next night a rush party was held
pha's house president Lou Crowd-
Social service got off to an early in Tucson at he home of another
start this year with some of the hard-working alum. Bob Vance.
man, an esteemed appointive office. brothers participating in activities
On September 3, formal rush be
this summer. During July we sold
The job of heading the Repre
buttons with Kappa Alpha Theta gan and went on through Septem
er. Lou is acting as senior council
sentative Council on the campus
sorority to help raise money for ber 11, with parties again at the
Vance'
acted as ushers and general help homes. After eight days of steady
in a charitable little theater pro rushing and very little sleep we
is very well handled by Bon Rich Multiple Sclerosis, and fifteen men Crowder', Landon', and
ardson, a senior geography major
from Tucson.
Bob Lynch serves as vice pres
ident of the new Rallys Committee
and was in charge of the card
stunts shown betwen halves of the
UA football games. He is also a
member of Traditions Committee.
Phi Gamma Delta is well repre
sented in all the class honoraries.
Brothers George McClain, Terry
Muse, and Jim Hiil are members
duction.
Traditional activities again con
tinued were: attending church,
clothes drive in the house, blood
drive sponsored by the University
in which 45 men gave blood, a
Christmas party for underprivil
eged children with the Alpha Delta
saw
- mssJi
were rewarded with 26 pledges
during formal rush and another 12
men during informal, climaxing
job that was done should be given
Brother Rick Allen plays Santa
Clans at the Christmas Party for
underprivileged children, held with
the ADPis. This party has become
to rush chairman Lloyd Wiborg,
an annual event and is looked for
another successful fall rush.
Much of the credit for the fine
who carried through this tough ward to with
Pi's, caroling with the Theta's at task for the second year in a row. these children.
great pleasure by
\r\nbit Barry at he end of the first
Fiji Athletes
semester and he decided to get
married to Bunny Smith, a Gam
ma Phi pledge and Douglas girl.
He dropped from school this se
mester, but expects to be back
Upsilon Alpha can be very proud
of her football players who con
tributed greatly to the very suc
cessful season Arizona enjoyed this
fall. The Wildcats posted a 7-3
soon.
record, the best since 1954, and
counted among their victories a
Dick Cannon, from La Canada,
California, was a highly touted
first baseman at John Muir High
tremendous 35 to 7 win over highly
rated Arizona State, conqueror of
and is a valuable intramural man.
North Carolina.
"Deacon" is in the BPA College
and plans to graduate in 1963.
Big man for the Wildcats was
Fiji quarterback Eddie Wilson.
Wilson's superb passing arm and
play calling, plus his talented kick
ing toe, personally accounted for
From Hatch Prep School in New
York comes "Chuck" Olyphant.
Chuck was "all-everything" at
Hatch, having played football and
hockey and having won the state
more than one Arizona triumph.
Wilson is just a junior and will be
back in pads next season, looking
like a sure bet to wipe out the
passing record if Coach LaRue will
'■H t
tennis championship. This young
man from Staten Island is in the
College of Mines, having become
interested in this fi eld through a
summer job with a mining com
let him throw more.
pany.
Two Fijis held down the center
position and were also stalwarts
on defense. Bob Garis, first string,
played outstandingly both ways,
but particularly when the Wild
Hal, a home town boy from Catalina High, is another valuable
asset to the active chapter. He re
cently held down the lead role in
the play "Look Homeward Angel"
presented by the University. He
also played fo rthe runner-up Fiji
cats had the ball. Walt Knotts was
the defensive signal caller for the
second unit and will be battling
Garis for the number one spot next
year. Both men are juniors.
Eddie Wilson
basketball team.
Bob Garis has been the starting
out on the second and third teams, center for the University of Ari
Ken Holbrook. Holbrook, a senior but suddenly he got his chance and zona's football team the past two
from Patagonia, finished his foot quickly earned a starting berth. years and is a Tucson resident.
ball days by winning his third var The blond end was among the out Bob is a junior this year in the
sity letter with fine playing. "Big standing Arizona linemen and BPA college and is looking for
John" Renner started the season came through with game insuring ward to another outstanding year
tackles in three different games. on the gridiron.
At ends were John Renner and
John is a junior and will continue
to bolster the Arizona line next
year.
Arizona's finest freshman team
in many years was strengthened
by pledges Larry Wolford and Ted
Christie.
On the hardwood, sophomore
Monti Clausen grabbed a starting
role and has been performing very
well, showing promise for the next
two years. The six foot, six inch
New Initiates
John Renner
Three Fiji pledges did a terrific
job on the golf course, gaining
the maximum amount of points
possible. Roger Garrett won the
championship, defeating his pledge
brother A1 Kruse. Garrett had to
whip pledge Chuck Townsdin in
the semi-finals to go into the fi nal
The sixth initiate, Mike Pierce, days match.
was the scholastic champ of the
After the excellent showing in
class. Mike was an intramural
standout, playing a high scoring golf the Phi Gam basketball team
center on the Fiji Basketball team. took over. The Fiji quintet raced
He's from Scottsdale, Arizona, and to victories in all of their league
was student body president in high games, and it wasn't until the fi nal
contest that they ran into trouble.
school.
A strong Kappa Sig team grabbed
an early advantage and were not
to be outdone as they won by eight
points, giving them the intramural
INTRAMURAL LEAD
championship. Team members of
center has been very effective in GOES TO FIJIS
his rebounding particularly.
Phi Gamma Delta swept into
the intramural point lead with an
outstanding exhibition in golf and
has been o ntop every since. The
Fijis have a point total of 669 as
By Bob Dicus
compared to 639 for Sigma Chi
Just before school started in Sep
and 627 for Sigma Alpha Epsilon,
tember six pledges were initiated their nearest competitoi-s. At the
into Upsilon Alpha of Phi Gamma close of the fi rst semester these
Delta. They were Charles Barry two fraternities were placed on
Lay, Richard Mojienner Cannon, probation, however, and their
John Vernon Bevan Olyphant, Ha point totals will remain fi xed for
rold Frederick Landon, Robert the rest of the year. This gives Phi
Charles Garis, and Clyde Michael Gamma
Delta
a
commanding
Pierce.
spread of 81 points over the other
Barry, who hails from Douglas,
Arizona, is a junior this year hav
ing pledged the second semester of
his sophomore year. The love bug
Ken Holbrook
active houses. The Delta Chis have
chalked up 588 points. Kappa Sigs
582, Phi Delts 563, and Tau Delts
528 to round out the top fi ve.
the Fiji squad were Bill McEowen,
Rob Dicus, Bill Bradbury, Jim Sa-
krison, Mike Pierce, Hal Landon,
Ron Ewing, Tiff Hayden, Nelson
Butler, and Jack Wise.
Jim Hill, Morgan Little, and Bill
Willey walked away with the in
tramural rifle shooting competition
last fall to further boost the house's
point total.
Track was not so successful for
the Fijis, as they came in fifth.
In the other major sport, football,
a strong Phi Gam squad blasted
their way through league action,
defeating the Delta Chis in a thril
ling one point game, and wound
(Continued on page 5)
\r\nve/
... , .
Intramural Lead Goes to Fijis
CContinued from page 4)
up third in the playoffs. The,Fijis
were
defeated
in
What Is A
K
Fraternity?
the semi-final
game, losing to Sigma Chi'by 13
points. They smashed Phi Delta
Theta on the following day to gain
third place.
At the present time spring sports
are beginning and the Fijis are
\r
By Newton D. Baker
NOTE: Newton D. Baker, a Fiji,
was Secretary of War under Presi
dent Wilson. Adlai Stevenson re
cently referred to his speech sup
porting the League of Nations as
the most moving he had ever
striving to protect their margin heard. Some of that eloquence
and emerge with the intramural shows through in this classic defi
banner. Rob Dicus and Chris John
nition of a fraternity.
son are playing singles in the table
A• t
tennis tournament and Ron John
son and Lee Burton make up the
Fiji's doubles team.
ij:
At
Ai
A fraternity is an association of
men, selected in their college days
In handball, Larry Wolfgrd and by democratic processes, because
John
Welch are entered in
the of
their adherence
to common
singles competition and Bob Coil ideals and aspirations. Out of their
association arises a personal rela
and Ron Johnson are a very strong
tion
which makes them unselfishly
doubles team.
Early in March volleyball will seek to advance one another in the
begin and the Fijis expect to field arts of life and to add, to the for
Walt Knotts and Bob Garis
mal instruction of the college cur FOUR MEN NAMED
ball, badminton, gymnastics, and riculum, the culture and character TO WHO'S WHO
wrestling will start later in the which men acquire by contact with
Upsilon Alpha of Phi Gamma
spring and will finish intrarriurals. great personalities, or when ad
Delta is happy to announce that
mitted
to
partnership
in
great
tra
A very good wrestling team is
a tall, well balanced team.^ Soft
looked forward to and the softball
squad should be tough again. Gym
nastics and badminton are a ques
ditions.
A fraternity, too, is of such char
Bobcats; and Lloyd Wiborg is Sen
ior Class President for the U of A
and is also a member of Bobcats.
These men are truly outstanding
and have made a great contribu
four of the brothers were selected
tion to both Phi Gamma Delta and
to Who's Who in American Col
the University.
acter that after men have left col leges and Universities for this
year. They were James Milton Hill FIJILANDS NEW PRESIDENT
tion mark now, but we hope to lege they delight to renew their from Phoenix, Charles Louis Crow
The 64th president of Phi Gam
own
youth
by
continued
associa
put up some good me nthere.i
of Phoenix, Charles Louis CrowdA great deal of credit shou^ be tion with it and to bring their er of| Tucson, Bonham Churchill
richest experiences back to the
given to the intramural director, younger generation in part pay Richardson of Tucson, and Lloyd
who has the task of organizing all
ment of the debt which they feel Henry Wiborg of Munster, Indiana.
the teams and making sure all'.the
ma Delta is George Davis Bailey
(Wisconsin '12) Brother Bailey
most of the first semester and now
effort of all Fijis in assuring Phi
feels the next two years will be
very important ones for the fra
Jim Hill was Junior Class Pres ternity and he says "It is my hope
themselves to owe to the fraternity
schedules are posted. Jack \^(ise
for what it gave them in their for ident' last year and is currently that the next two years will be
served in this capacity through
vice-president of Blue Key; Lou marked by the renewed vigor and
mative years.
Crowder is a member of Bobcats,
Tom Krucker has taken over. Both
men did and have done excellent
We feel Brother Baker's state is senior councilman, and is Upsi Gamma Delta's continued leader
ment
holds the true essence of our lon Alpha's house president; Bon ship in offering those priceless in
work and everyone is going all
Richardson heads the Representa gredients which are peculiar to the
out to bring the intramural champ fraternal association of Phi Gam
tive
Council and is a member of college fraternity."
ma Delta.
ionship to Phi Gamma Delta.
\
Th~Fiii's of U^sil^n^AMTha^^al^ tried to have the best of relationships wUh their alumni. However, this
relationshin
Snn?t bethat
continued
bettered
without
hope thattheyouways
will in
fill which
out thethis
following
information
fSm
and espSly
™ or give
us the
benefityour
of assistance.
your ideas We
concerning
relationship
could
be a stronger and more fruitful one.
Michael G. S. Hesse
Alumni Chairman
1801 East 1st St.
Tucson, Arizona
-Class.
Name..
Address
Occupation.
Firm
Married Yes
Children
No.
1
2
3
4
Remarks: Concerning your family, brothers, self.
Remarks: Concerning alumni-undergraduate relations.
Age,
Age.
Age.
Age.
\r\nGrad News
By T. Daniel Romero
Purple Legionnaire
The University of Arizona 75th
Ben Ward is with Hughes in
Tucson while his wife, an M.D., is anniversary Medallian of Merit
was presented in New York on
practicing in Tucson.
Two of the brothers have joined January 6 to two Arizona grad
the brokerage firm of Dean Witter uates who have contributed to the
A brief rundown on some of the
and company. They are stationed economy of Arizona. They are:
graduated brothers, where they
in Phoenix, and if any of you wish Frederick A. Fiedler, vice presi
are and what they are doing.
to buy stocks or bonds check with dent and general manager of In
James Noel is working for the
J. Wendell Garrett or Richard dustrial Equipment Division, BaldBank of America at Coronado, Cal.
win-Lima-Hamilton
Corporation
Coutchie.
Joe Hippie is still a high school
in Philadelphia (class of 1935) and
If
you
are
interested
in
real
teacher in Concord, Calfornia.
Andrew M. Rupkey, manager of
Edward
Schirmer
may
be estate, contact Ralph M. Pateman personnel, Bethleheim Steel Com
reached c/o McGraw-Hill, 95 Far- with Strunk Realty, Tucson.
pany, Bethleheim, Pennsylvania
In the birth department we are
rington St., London E. C. 4, Eng
(class of 1928).
falling behind in boys;
land.
In Memoriam: Karl E. Ruppert,
Wilbur Bowers has a photogra
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Matteson,
64, well-known archeologist and
phy studio in Colorado Springs, Dr. and Mrs. Wm. Sanders, and
author, died August 12 at the
Colorado.
Dr. and Mrs. David W. Ewing in
Methodist Hospital in Rochester,
Theodore Atkins may be reached form us they had baby daughters.
Minnesota. He was a native Phoe
by writing c/o Eriez S. A. Produc- Dick Anklam is doing his job. He
nician,
a graduate of Phoenix High
tos-Mag & Metulgical, Caixa Pos and his wife had a baby boy.
School, graduate of Arizona and a
tal 2732, Sao Paulo, S.P., Brazil.
The latest report is the birth of former teacher. He received his
George Drach is still continuing a child to the Leflerts, a girl. Ed
master's degree from
George
his medical training at Western is a Lieutenant in the Air Force
Washington University and joined
Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.
and is stationed at Mather Air
the Carnegie Institute in New
We hear that Pete O'Loughlin is Base, California.
Mexico in 1925. He moved to Cam
working in Ontario, California.
Some of the old timers have bridge, Mass., with the Carnegie
James Jacobson has been pro
dropped in to pay us a visit:
group when it transferred its head
moted to Colonel and is stationed
Walter and Mrs. Burke, from quarters, but spent time in Mex
at Davis-Monthan Air Base, Tuc
San Francisco, class of '22, came ico, Yucatan, directing excavations.
son, Arizona.
over and visited the house. Dr. and A veteran of both World Wars, he
John Kermin is with his father
following resolution to be sent to
the chapter advisor and to the
active chapter.
RESOLVED: That congratulations
and commendations are in order
for the active membership of Upsilon Alpha chapter of the Frater
nity of Phi Gamma Delta and for
the chapter advisor, brother T.
Daniel Romero. These credits are
due in recognition of the high level
of general excellence which this
chapter has attained in the frater
nity system.
Noteworthy have been
the achievements in scholarship,
community and school service, re
ligious and charitable activities,
financial responsibility, social be
havior and manners, campus acti
vities, athletics, adherence to re
commendations for chapter con
duct from advisory sources and
pride and care for the physical
properties of the fraternity.
It is a source of great pleasure
to see the recognitions accorded
this chapter from many areas and
to realize that these have been
well earned through the desires
and efforts of the men of the chap
ter with a minimum of direction
Mrs. Wm. Laube also paid us a served in the second one in the and regulation from outside.
in the plumbing business in Los
visit. Bill is connected with the American Field Service. In the
Angeles.
Men who train and guide them
College of Law at Berkeley, Calif. closing months of the war he drove
Jack Quinn is in the contracting
selves
have gained an experience
During Construction Week, Dr. an ambulance in Germany, evacu
business with his father in North
and foundation which could never
and Mrs. William Tewksbury drop ating victims of war and concen be accomplished by enforced con
Hollywood.
tration camps. After the war he
Pat Wilson is Special Agent of ped in and he was of much help
trols and regulations. The achieve
rejoined Carnegie in Cambridge.
to
us
during
the
last
initiation.
the Paul Revere Life Insurance
ments of Upsilon Alpha are an in
In 1957 he retired to Santa Fe. He
Fred Fielder has been made Ex
Company, Denver, Colorado.
spiration to all who know it.
is survived by a brother.
A nice report of the first article ecutive Vice President and Gen
Harold J. Lauver, Jr.
At the 1960 annual meeting of
written by Harold McNair has eral Manager of Baldwin-LimaSecretary,
reached us. He is still studying at Hamilton Corporation, Industrial the Arizona Fiji Building Associa
Arizona Fiji Building Assn.
Eindhoven, Netherlands and was Equipment Division, Philadelphia, tion, May 16, 1960, the officers and
members present authorized the Approved May 16, 1960.
Pennsylvania.
recently married to a Dutch girl.
1801 East First Street
Tucson, Arizona
UPSILON ALPHA of PHI GAMMA DELTA
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March 1961 newsletter of the Upsilon Alpha chapter at the University of Arizona. The newsletter is six pages in length.