ffRATERNITY OF PHf GAMMA' DELT;i| f • .. . • •'1 n I—11—-« Phi Gamma Delta. DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana VOL. 105 WINTER. 1961 LAMBDA POINTS TOWARD SPRING RUSH BY DICK FAIRCHILD FIJIS EXCEL Spring rush plays a vital part in our year-round rush program. IN IM SPORTS This year, Jac Kendall and I, as co-rush chairmen will attempt to carry out somewhat the same pro gram Brother Graham found suc cess with last year. The first half of the 1960-61 school year has seen Lambda chapter's Fijis once again show ing their athletic prowess on the intramurel field. You in with one first, two seconds, and two fourths. The highlight of the young sea came when Brothers received forms you to re any poten we are in initial cor respondence by means of hand Bud written Lavery '61, Stan Penzotti '63, John Smith '62, and Pledge Brother Jerry Shine '64 jut together a letters and enclosed stamped postcards specifying open week-ends with all men who have so far applied at DePauw. We total stroke score of 341 to capture the IM golf title. already reccommendation which we again urge turn with the name of tial Fiji. At present the process of making already completed Fiji has come son have rushee In the six sports have stressed in this letter that Shine's 82 gave in February we are planning to publish a pamphlet which they him a tie for medalist honors with Beta's Bill Brown. Penzotti's 84, will receive then. Smith's 85, and Lavery's 90 gave strong support as Phi Gam fin This brochure will differ from last year's book let in that it will deal specifically with such facets of fraternity life ished nine strokes ahead of the nearest competitor. as In the tennis tourney the Fijis copped second place behind Sig ma Chi. Pledge Brother Walt scholarship, including class averages, study hours for fresh men, and the fraternity father system, activities, including those Beatty '64 and Brother Jac Ken which involve the brothers and those available to freshmen, social dall '63 collected 17 of the 19 Fiji points as Beatty won the first life in Fijiland, an article on the singles division and Kendall took new house, and our pledee train ing program which we feel the rushee, as well as his parents, second in the third singles spot. DePauw's first IM wrestling tournament again saw Phi Gamma Delta predominate as Pledge Brothers Kirby Ray, Bob Scaife, Hank Hile, Em Davis, and Jack Kent took one first, one second, one third, and two fourths in five of the six divisions. Bay, at 135, Fijis and dates entertain Charles and Julie Jones at annual will be interested in. Orphan's Christmas Party. We have a good start this year, and with your continued support, our '61 pledge class will bs an Fi/is Treat Orphans On December 17 Lambda beck took a third, Scaife, at 145, took oned to the universal plea of keep first, Hile, at 155, took second, Davis, at 177, took fourth, and Kent, in the heavyweight also took fourth. Phi Gam was a vic tim of a fine Phi Delta Theta team and had to be content with a re spectable second place. In the bowling tournament, which was bowled in two separate (Continued on Page 3) to the chapter house and decor men, and we can still be proud to say, "Glad to be a Fiji." ated in fine fashion for the occa ing the spirit of Christmas where sion. Entertaing the guests, sing it duly belongs and hosted David, ing, and bridge fulfilled the af Charles, and Julie Jones at an an ternoon agenda and dinner fol nual orphan's Christmas party. lowed by presentation of gifts and Santa, our own Em Davis, came a caroling session. a little early to 1002 South Col The active chapter would like lege and present gifts to each of to take this opportunity to form the three children. The affair ally thank the pledge class for started in the afternoon when doing such a fine job in planning Lambda men escorted their dates other topnotch group of young !the party. Remember! Alumni Day June 3 \r\nPAGE 2 WINTER, TIGER FIJI 1961 TIGER FIJI VOL. 105 C/lNlBAL NO. 2 EDITORS eornEK A1 Fisher '61 and Jac Kendall '63. WRITERS Jack Hatcher '61, Jim Force '61, Don Singer '63, Tod Dawson '62, Terry McCoy '62, Bob Griffith '62, Tom Burgum '64, Dave Miller '61 and Dick Fairchild '62. PHOTOGRAPHER Tom Ransburg '64. The Tiger Fiji is published quarterly by Lambda of Phi Gamma Delta at DePauw University for its Graduate Brothers and friends. Please send news and changes of address to the editor in care of the Chapter House, 1002 South College Avenue, Greencastle, Ind. Brolher Vern Dah slrom,'E7, has FINALS ARE HERE! been recently promoted to Safety Administrator at American Foun dry Plant, Chrysler Corporation of Indianapolis. Brother Dahlstrom's new address is Apt. 3, 312 Brolher Richard P. Howell '42, E. Pleasant Run Pkwy., North is an operations analyst for Stan Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana. ford Research Institute in Menlc Park, Calif. He and his wife have two sons, ages 14 and 13. Brolher Clarence A. Cook, £3, long-time insurance executive and 1 Brolher W. J. Slauffer '43, is one of Lambda's most loyal alum ni, was introduced during the Old now Sales Representative in Kan- Isas and Missouri for the Kirsch 'company of Sturgis, Michigan. Brolher and Mrs. Jerry A. Free man '53, have gone to Denver, Colo., where he has begun prac tice at the Presbyterian Hospital after completing his residency in janesthesiology at General Hospi tal, Indianapolis. Pictured above is our class of '64 with pledge trainer Bert Hybels '62, as they were caught in the frustrations of fineils. We are happy to report they recovered their sanity over semes- Brother Tom Deselm 'S6, is an Electronic Data Processing Sys- ter vacation. tems Programmer for State Farm Gold Day chapel in Meharry and received a warm round of ap plause from his fellow alumni. He was the oldest alumnus to register during homecoming weekend. Bro.her Donald A. Grant, '27, is president of Norwood's of Wor cester, Mass., Norwood's Dairy, Inc., and the Norwood Oil Co. of Northhampton, Mass. Brother Merrill B. McFall, '27, minister of the Irvington Metho Life Insurance Co., Bloomington, 111., during the company's conver- dist r* II }rC^\\7 ' II V * I *II I ' ij I I u ^ sion to an RCA 501 system. He I ITTI^^ and Ws wife. Donna, have a year- ^ 1 I I I d a u g h t e r , Julie Ann, and were expecting another addition in De- All-American Honors A Little All-American at Lamb-' unbelievable fashion against Ball Church, Indianapolis, Ind, this summer was elected to the Board of Education of the North Central Jurisdictional Conference of the Methodist Church. — Broiher Harry E. McGoon, '31, an English teacher in the Ander Brother William H. Taylor '56, son (Ind.) public schools for 17 jhas been appointed as field rep- years, was named head of the High School English De fi^e of Florida Presbyterian Col- Junior partment this fall. He directs da! That's the news this winter |State, one for a TD in a 24-21 loss resentative in the Admissions Of- as Brother Wally Foltz, a Tiger' to the Cardinals. His last second end, was named to the coveted grab in the end zone beat a strong jlege- St. Petersburg. Bill was asrankings after the '60 grid season Rochester 20-14. He missed the sociate editor of Sporf Diving language arts studies in both Cen tral and South Side junior high as an honorable mention selection. Wabash finale due to a touch of rnagaztrne before taking the col- schools in that city. He was Foltz, a 6-4 217 pound junior mononucleosis, but his season had 1959 Florida was selected along with a De-• a^Tady gone into the books as one judo champion and formerly was Ivice president of the St. Peters Pauw tackle, despite the Tiger's of real football greatness. 3-5-1 showing over the fall. His' . . selection was, most assuredly in I Other honors our opinion, justified. The bigj^®^^' All-ICC se ec ion Brolher George D. Haimbaugh, burg Underwater Club, president '38, was married on Aug. 20 to of the Florida Skin Divers Assn., Katherine Draper, in Madison Presbyterian Church, on a governor of the Underwater So- Avenue New York City. They honey se- , ciety of the Americas, and educa- Fiji grabbed 19 passes for 343' ^he second squad, he was also yards'and two TD's in a passin" i'^cted by teammates as the team s tional director of the Internationattack that completed only 501 most valuable lineman. jal Skin Divers Assn. throughout the campaign. His' His bulk, speed, strength and1 ^ mooned in Jamaica and now re side in Akron, O., where Brother Haimbaugh is an assistant pro fessor of law at Akron U. immovable defensive end play magnificent hands bring honor to Brother Richard C. Murphy '59, was by no means less outstand- the chapter and the fraternity in is a public accountant with Peat, Parade, the Sunday newspaper general, as tools well used in the Marwick, Mitchell & Co. of Daling. Foltz picked off five aerials in cause of DePauw football. las, Tex. (Continued on Page 4) \r\nWINTER. 1961 PAGE 3 TIGER FIJI LAMBDA DEFENDS IM BASKETBALL TITLE The defending champion Phi FOOTBALLERS GAIN PLAYOFFS Gams find themselves in the un enviable position of having to win the rest of their games, while hoping for several upsets of their rivals, in order to make the play offs in the IM basketball race BY TOM BURGUM The 1960 intramural this season. football The season at DePauw saw defending champion Fiji in a strong bid to retain their title. Fielding a strong, agressive team bolstered by freshmen, the Fiji gridders pursued the elusive championship right to the end. ability. Phi Gam man Brother Stan Penzotti '63 have shown occasional flashes of brilliance and occasional flashes toppled of lack-luster playing. Joyner leads the team with a by identical 14-0 scores. Out standing play by all-star veteran 17 points per game average while Singer, Fairchild and Hammer all are averaging about 11. Dick Fairchild and freshman half backs Kirk Armstrong and Paul Hammer armed the Fiji offense with a strong air attack. Fairchild to Hammer passes scored touchdowns in the in child '62, Kit Lortz '62, plus sixth Men's Hall Association and SAE both currently ers Don Joyner '61, Dick Fair- Highlighting their season and showing their characteristic poise and Fijis are sixth spot in the league, behind Beta, Delt, Snake, Phi Psi, and Phi Delt, with a 6-4 record. The starting five, consisting of Broth In the opening game of the sea son the Fijis took on the current ly league-leading Betas and fell 55-51 in a good, hard-fought ballgame. The next three games saw MHA game, and in the SAE contest it was a double pass from quarter thi Phi Gams spurt with wins back Jack Kendall to Hammer to over Phi Psi, 70-55, MHA, 45-38, Armstrong who lateralled back to and Lambda Chi, 76-50. Joyner lead the scoring in all three games / Kendall for a score which broke SAE's back. Closing the season with a fine 5-1-1 record, Fiji placed second in their league and gained a berth in the post-season playoffs. Here,' them due not only to the stiff compe- j was twice defeated and finished a strong, well-balanced team that Brother Don Joyner '61, leaps high to start Fiji I M basketball against Arch-Rival Beta. Other Phi Gams are Don Singer (1), Kit Lortz (11), Dick Fairchild (4) and Paul Hammer. was destined to be rough compe tition in every game. The squad was armed with returning vet erans like senior end Don Joyner, an all-star in 1959, senior block ing backs Jack Hatcher and Bob Ottoman, all-star junior end Dick Fairchild, and many other enthu siastic and hard working men. in a see-saw battle. to take verdicts over DU, 79-43, and SAE, 63-51. These two games and all star guard Ken Locke, Fiji In summation. Phi Gam fielded 51-49 Phi Gam bounced back, however, tition, but to injuries to Hammer fourth in the over all standings. wi+h totals of 23, 13, and 16, re spectively. In the fifth game of the season, S'gma Nu clubbed Fiji 62-51. Then came Phi Delt, who edged saw the first six men score in the double figures at least once, and Joyner, Singer, and Hammer each doing it both times. Phi Gam's rosy Zerman Headlined State Day Program dreams of a repeat of last year's undefeated drive to the playoffs was spoiled in an upset by an inspired De';e team, 52-50. In the last game of first semester Fiji clobbered Fa culty 82-42. IM MINOR SPORTS On December 4 the chapter ternity is enjoying a successful The freshmen were a great source ConPnued From Page 1 of manpower this year and de made its annual journey into In- period. Brother Laavcry gave the report for the Lambda group, and dianaapolis to be guests of the rounds, the Fijis left for Christmas serve much credit for their per once again the chapter was proud Post-season honors iBeta Graduate Chapter for State went to previously mentioned Day. The other chapters of Sec to review another rewarding year junior end Dick Fairchild, who for tion XI, Purdue, Wabash, Indiana, of progress. Our renditions of the second straight year was and Hanover, joined in the festivi "Darkness," and "Halls of Ivy" formance. vacation in first place. The va cation had its effects, however, as they fell to a fourth place finish with a 3618 total. Team members started the singing off on a good were Brothers Jim Force '61, Bu 1 The highlight of the evening was note, but lU took home the Flow Lavery '61, Don Joyner '61, and the address by the Executive Sec- ing Bowl in the tight competition Jim Claflin '63. r-tary of Phi Gamma Delta, Bill After Purdue was awarded the In the All-IM race we are Zerman. Brother Zerman gave a Beta Graduate Cup, completing was named to the all-star team. ties held at the Columbia Club. Last year and for the first time in the university's history for a sophomore he was named to both the offensive and defensive teams. currently in second place with heartening report of the conditio"^ the sweep of honors by the "Big A good team, a good season — of the chapters throughout Fiji Two," the meeting was adjourned fine prospects for an IM champ ionship. a tough contender next year. Land, and it sounds like our fra !to the Variety Club. \r\nTIGER FIJI PAGE 4 WINTER, 1961 DAD'S INVASION ENJOYED BY EVERYONE BY TERRY McCOY Lambda Is High In Scholarship Out For The Count I DPU Fijiland played host to ' the Fiji parents as DePauw and Lambda celebrated Dad's Week end October 28 through October Lambda's scholarship has con 30. tinued the upward trend of the past three years. Lead by the Junior class, which achieved a 1.8 Ito make the dads and their wives' Iweekend with their sons very average last semester, the entire house compiled nearly a 1.7 total,; pleasant and enjoyable for both considerably higher than the 1.44' parties. all-men's average. Freshman Rector Scholars I in For many of the parents it was their first look at the Fiji house and for others the three days pro creased Lambda's total number of Rector Scholarship recipients to 19. We now rank second among vided an opportunity to renew acquaintances. Many of the fathers stayed in the house, shar fraternities on the DPU campus. Also this fall, sophomore Fiji ing their sons' rooms and getting Roger Haring was inducted into a taste of fraternity life as De Phi Eta Sigma, freshman men's Pauw featured freshman burning on Friday night. scholastic honorary. Roger com piled over a 2.5 accumulative last year. Four Fiji students are presently working in History Honors. Do ing special and intensive work, the Phi Gams are among 13 Jr. For the first time in some years the weatherman cooperated Brother Ken Locke '81, and Smiley, latest Fiji mascot, find grind too much to take. pot- On Friday and Saturday eve nings the visitors had their choice of entertainment with "Separate Tables," the Little Theater pro duction, and a concert by the Col- and Sr. students selected. jlegians. Mom was queen at the CANNIBAL Iwhile Dad was a guest at the uni- Phi Gam house Saturday noon CORNER (Continued from Page 2) magazine, has announced the ap pointment of Brother Warren J. Reynolds '39, as Assistant Pub lisher. He assumed his new ad ministrative duties in New York Fiji Brothers Return to Observe Old Gold Day Lambda welcomed back many house City on October 3. alums for Brother William M. Slanlon '40, moved to Pittsburgh, Pa., in Sep tember where he is now vice Old Gold for an after-game open ' versity luncheon. The DPU foot ball team provided an additional treat in the afternoon by defeat ing the University of Rochester. The winning tally came on a pass to brother Wally Folz. The banquet Saturday evening for the dads was topped off by went entertainment provided by the Day this house. While the men year. The day began with a buf downstairs to listen to Brothers freshmen. The weekend also gave fet luncheon of barbequed chick Thornburg, Boswell and Dirks re the parents an opportunity to see late the latest information on the the stereo set the dads gave the president in charge of production en, green beans and other dishes After thoroughly enjoying the progress of a new house for house last year and the card room and management for the Federal and porch furniture donated by Enameling and Stamping Co. fine meal, the active chapter and Lambda, the ladies chatted up the mothers last spring. alums left for Blackstock stadium stairs. We men of Lambda feel By Sunday afternoon most of the parents were gone and it was Even though Ball State won, it success this year and are looking back to the "grind" for the Lamb ican Consulate at Call, Columbia, was an exciting game for all. Af forward to having everyone back da Fijis after a very enjoyable ter the game all returned to the Inext year. S A. Dad's Weekend. State Department foreign ser vice officer Brother John L. Ohmans '40, is now with the Amer and the DePauw-Ball State game. that Old Gold Day was a great PIG DINNER FEBRUARY 25