•4 Phi Gamma Delta, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana VOL. 103 SPRING, 1959 LAMBDA'S ALUMNI DAY, SATURDAY, JUNE 6 A this new event comes to Lambda mester. We plan to decorate the jfor a few words; Song Leader portant. The important thing is month in the form of the house and lawns in much the same Bob McCleaster, '62, is woi-king on that everyone gets a chance to first offical Alumni Day in many way that we do for our annual !some vocal numbers for the chap drop by, enjoy the atmosphere years. Saturday, June 6, which is Fiji Isle dance, pictures of which ter to present; a few of the "pseu- and relax. also Alumni Day for the uni are on pages 1 and 4 of this issue. do musicians" around the place 1 The undergraduate chapter is versity, will mark the first gradu As described in our Alumni Day are attempting to work up an act ' planning to remain en masse after ate celebration at the Chapter folder, the house will be turned or two — so we'll be loaded with !finals, and we hope that we can house in recent springs. And from into an island paradise. Weather informal entertainment. draw as many or more of the all indications, it should be a good permitting, the lawn area will be Two or three of the more 'phys graduate brothers and their wives one! converted into patios with open ique-minded' brothers have con back for a real grand time. Some Publicity has been forwarded air tables and chairs. sented to get their sarongs and of those who are already plan already, describing the plans and A program is set up, centered leis out of moth balls to add to ning to be here include Brothers arrangements for the day. Post around an alumni association the atmosphere. Not that everyone Harold R. Nesbit, '26, James R. cards have been sent out and meeting at 4:00 P.M. in the chapter should come that primitively at Pence and George C. Lortz, '34. many have already been returned room and a smorgasbord meal tired, but it's going to be a casual Mike Ogle, '14, Willard Gambold, with affirmations. We hope that with ham, roast beef, and turkey affair. '31, Tom DeSelm, '56, and Jerry the mail will continue to deliver at 5:30. Time for relaxation, re And there will be arrange Williams, '57. freshments, and entertainment ments for the ladies as well. your reservations. So the plans are set, publicity THE CABINET, in close con will be sandwiched around these. They're more than welcome, as , is out, and invitations have been MR. NORMAN KNIGHTS, Di is anyone who happens to drop sent. All that is needed now is junction with the Beta graduate chapter in Indianapolis, has been rector of the Greater DePauw Pro in. some good June weather and a BUT SCHEDULING is unim whole host of returning Fijis. working on the festivities all se gram has promised to be on hand SARONGS IN STYLE; FIJI ISLANDS AT DPU The Fiji islands came to Green castle again this spring, as they do each spring, as Lambda loosed her stored-up energy for the an of trees, branches, and grape vines CANNIBALS FIRST RATE nual Fiji Isle Dance on Saturday, of materials and mass of The front hall received a May 9, A semester of planning, a mountain draped the house in a tropical greenery. com plete redoing in the form of a the iiim hard work of all seventy Lambda Fiji's went into the creation of another great festival, in our opinion, the best on campus. cave enti^ance, while an elaborate hanging cliff covered the south wall of the living room. All furn iture in both living and dining rooms was replaced with bamboo With Brother Dick Murphy, '59, in charge of the planning and with huts, low hanging jungle ceilings, committee heads working fever ishly a week in advance, the dec orations surpassed even those of phere •^ni south-sea scenes, ideal atmos for dancing and IN THE BASEMENT area, five last year, which had been con sidered among the best Fiji Isles ••ons e-^-er. •i^h? bumroom featured a fa'l a;sd THE DECORATIONS outside the house as a fifty foot porch from the street. A waterfall splashed in front of the entrance from off the vestibule roof and a / tures in this issue, an abundance lagoon while water- tropical music and starlight ceilings took *ho place of the ping pong and pool tables in the game room. The bac'ryard of the annex was rigged for a real feast, complete volcano steamed above the front door. As one can see by the pic- j of sawdust covered the floor as more greenery hid the ceilings, began bridge of cedar logs enforced with railroad ties led up to the front serving dinner. Pingirl Lane Brown finds herself in a real slew as Fiji Isle fun gels going al our annual Fiji Isle parly in early May. with low bamboo eating tables. The menu featured shrimp, barbequed chicken, and sweet corn (Continued on Page 6) \r\nPAGE 2 TIGER FIJI SPRING, 1959 Rush Successful; Eight Wear White Star 16 New Fijis, MacFall's Talk Mark Pig Dinner Spring Term Ends Lavery Heads Rush Session With spring rush drawing to a Lambda celebrated her annual close Lambda finds itself with a Norris Pig Dinner on Saturday strong nucleus of eight men evening, March 21. The dinner around which next year's c^asfollowed initiation ceremonies for will be built. Thanks to the many 16 new men into the chapter and recommendations sent to the featured a talk by Brother Russell chapter by interested alumni P. MacFall '25. Brother Dale many sharp men spent weekends Chandler '59 presided over the here at the chapter house while affair. Toastmaster was Brother visiting the campus this spring. Ray Swanson '27. We feel that the eight men we Nearly 20 alums returned for nledged are among the best to PENZOTTI RATCLIFFE PENCE SINGER valedictorian of his class at Beech class of '34. Grove. He is also a member of STAN PENZOTTI: the student government, an excel 402 Con- stantine St, Three Rivers, Mich. lent musician and a member of Stan graduates tenth in a class of the band. He participates on 120 this spring from Three Rivers the dinner and-fsstivities includ visit the camous this spring. They the cross-country, track, baseball, High School. During his years in ing Brothers Henry Chillis '22, are outstanding in scholarship and bas'cetball teams. He is an high school Stan has participated Ken McCoy '25, L. C. Schmalzreid and activities, as well as being excellent basketball player and on the varsity football, basketball, '14, Clarence Cook '93, Joe Coffin gentlemen and leaders. We are '33, Joe Carney '50, R. A. Ohs '55, tentatively planning to pledge John Graff '55, James Thornburg three or four more men during the '33 and Orlo Deal, Alpha Phi rest of this spring and summer. These men plus the eight that we chapter, '16. have already pledged will be the The awarding of chapter honors members of one of the best spring highlighted the evening's pro nledge classes on the DePauw gram. Brother Joe Noble '60, re campus! ceived the Boswell trophy for the The following is a short sketch outstanding Lambda junior. Ivan of each of the men who became Floyd received the Sheldon Phi Gam pledges this spring: trophy as the outstanding fresh should see a lot of action on the and golf teams and has been a team here at DePauw. Don has member of the student govern received a Rector Scholarship. ment. He plans to study medicine SKIP WILLIAMS: Haven, Mich. South here at DePauw. Skip is one of the finest athletes who will be com ing to DePauw this year. He is graduating from high school with a B average. on the BERNIE ANDERSON: 2819 S. Jefferson, Muncie, Ind. Bernie attended Muncie Central High School where he will graduate in He played halfback the upper 20% of his class this team earning spring. While in high school football honorable mention on the all-state Bernie has served as a member of football team at the end of the the Student Government, viceseason. (He might have done president of his class, and various went to Wally Foltz, the Moraller Angela, South Bend, Ind. Paul is even better except that he was other extra curricular activities. nin for the finest freshman ath a freshman at Notre Dame this hurt for part of the season.) He also played on the varsity lete and John Hederick received year and is carrying a straight B In track Skip has really been a baseball team and captained a the Cook Scholarship Ring as the average. He plans to transfer to standout as captain at South splendid Bearcat squad to the man. Other freshman awards top frosh scholar. PAUL MENNUCCI: 306 E DePauw as a sophomore next fall He attended St. Joseph High George "Kit" Lortz was be School in South Bend and gradu stowed the dubious honor of pi'' ated in the upner 10% of his class kissing as the youngest member of the newly activated class of '62 While he was there Paul was vicenresident of his class all four vears, a member of the student Haven. He has recorded times of state finals this season. The mem 9.9 in the 100 yard dash, 21.5 in bers of his class voted him the the 220 yard dash, both conference most outstanding man to gradu records, and raced to the Michigan ate this spring. Bernie is looking state high school 440 champion forward to playing a lot of basketship in this year's state meet. iball here at DePauw. Skip should be a welcome ad RECENT UNDERGRAD "overnment, and on the football dition to the football and APPOINTMENTS & POSITIONS and basketball team. (He was an teams here at DePauw. track DAVE DIRKS: 5434 N. Capitol Ind. This spring Dave will be graduating all-city selection in basketball his Bud Lavery '61—ADS Historian, DICK PENCE: 406 St. Joe St., ninth in a class of 515 from Shortjunior year ) Paul is also an ex Secretary Region 5 Young Re cellent goTer. He plays in many South Haven, Mich. Dick gradu ridge High School. While at Shortpublicans Club. ates this spring from high school Don Goodwiliie '61—Vice Presi dent Young Republicans Club, UB of the amateur tournaments around South Bend and shoots in the middle or low 70's. Board. Ch"rk Hu'.zenga '.">9—Gillespie LARRY RATCLIFFE; Scholarship to Northwestern First St., Evansville, Ind. 510 E Larry is graduating from Central Hi^h Medical School. Joe Noble '60—President Delta in Evansville this June. He is a Sigma Rho, University Curricu member of the student govern lum Comm., Religious Evaluation ment as well as being active in manv other extra-curricular ac Week. Tim Otis '60-—Treasurer ADS tivities, and he is in the upper Ivai Floyd '6?—President Phi 10% of his graduating class Eta Sigma, University Curricu scholasticly. This spring Larry was awarded a Rector Scholarship lum Comm. Dave Boeder '61—Outstanding bv the university. Larry is the Sonh Flight Candidate AFROTC. b'-other of A1 Ratcliffe, class of with a B average. While in high school Dick has been outstanding in school affairs and athletics. He has been an active member of the Ave., Indianapolis, ridge Dave has participated in football, student government, as sports editor of the newspaper, and many other activities. Da'-e was awarded a Rector Scholar student government as well as a ship this spring by the university. member of the varsity basketball He is the son of brother George and track teams all four years of Dirks, class of '29. high school. In basketball Dick plays the position of forward and These are the men who have has been a regular starter since become pledges this spring. Their his sophomore year and captained records indicate that they are the squad this winter with an 11 topnotch men in every respect point per game average. Dick runs With the conclusion of rush next the 880 yard dash in track and has fall, and the men we pledge then, turned in times under 2:05—a jLambda will once again have the state finalist. He will most cer best pledge class on the DePauw Bob Ottoman '61, Buck Thorn- '59. tainly see action on DePauw's campus. Summer recommenda buro, Ivan Flovd, Jim Ross, Bob DON SINGER: 91 S. 9th St, basketball and track teams. He is tions should be sent to Bud LavGriffith '62—Orientation Staff. Beech Grove, Ind. Don is the the son of brother Jim Pence, cry, 4351 Madison, Gary, Indiana. \r\nSPRING, 1959 TIGER FIJI PAGE 3 SPECIAL SPRING ALUMNI NEWS ISSUE BROTHER WILLIAM NES- "RED" corner HAYWARD writes from We got a surprisingly good re BITT, '52, is now employed as an the army with eleven months to economist with United Air Lines go in the Canal Zone. His address: in Chicago. His address is 452 Sig. C Meterological Team, P.U. Indianwood Blvd. in Park Forest, Dr. No. 21, Fort Clayton, Canal 111. Bill describes himself as a Zone. His advice — "Don't join 'staid suburbanite" and runs into the army!" turn; most of them are printed ART below. We hope that you'll keep them coming in. (Ed.) BABCOCK, '51 quite regularly. First of all, we'd like to thank all those alums who found the time to return our news sheets. SMITH, ex '52 and BOB From Madison, Wisconsin, BRO THER C. RICHARD GAMBLE '57, BROTHER WILBER D. Having completed his masters sends along a new address as 18 work in accounting at Indiana U., Sherman Terrace, Apt. 1, Madison BROTHER BILL CRAWLEY, '52, 4, Wisconsin. Dick is employed as ROG ERS, '08, wrote to tell us of his 72nd birthday last March 21, and to inquire as to the whereabouts of Roy H. Dobell, '08. Brother Rogers is retired from the civil service commission is now an accountant with Gen District Sales Representative for eral Electric. His new address is Continental Steel. 25 Norwich Drive, Dalton, Mass. We and lives at Also from the class of '52, BRO 3670 38th St. NW in Washington, THER PAUL O. GERMANN re B.C. ports his new location at 1360 » ♦ * also received word from BROTHER CLARANCE (JOHN NY) JOHNSON '12 from out Col chapter house recently, sent word Lake Shore Drive, Chicago 10, orado way, BROTHER G. BRAD ♦ We received word from BRO to tell us of his duties as chair 111. Paul is employed as editor of LEY ROE '34, BROTHER CHAR THER PORTER MCCOY, '13, who man of Public Relations for the field publications with Encyclo LES C. HOPKINSON JR. '53, and reported on his recent European Detroit Council of the Boy Scouts pedia Britannica, Inc. BROTHER WILLIAM G. JONES travels, including a tour of Tur of America, his work with Michi key, Greece, and Yugoslavia last gan Week, and his position as year. Bro. McCoy also gave us his manager of the American Motor * * * * '29, from New Castle. Thanks to BROTHER RALPH W. TIECK- all! new American mailing address as Exhibit at the Russian Fair in ERS JR., '54, reported in from his Box 202, Corona del Mar, Calif. « « * * new address at 3706 W. Monroe, Bellwood, 111., where he is under Moscow. A few other tidbits we've picked going management training with up along the way. . . . BROTHER CLINT V. COX, '38 Illinois Bell Telephone Co. Bro. From the class of 1914, comes a * » » » letter from C.M. "MIKE" OGLE. reports that he is now president Riecker comments that the "lost BROTHER ROBERT E. DIRKS » ♦ * » Brother Ogle gave his new ad of Warehouse Market, Inc. in dress as 1801 Hebron Road, Hen- Tulsa, Oklahoma. Brother Cox dersonville, N.C. He is a news looks forward to the college en paper publisher there and recently trance of his son in two years gave an address at the installation possibly a future DePauwite! of the 71st undergraduate chapter of SDX, professional journalism honorary, at the University of BROTHER FRED H. of 1954, all five of us" have kept in close touch with each other, but also wonders if anyone could of Commerce for 1959. inform him of the whereabouts of WILLIAM "PEAR" ERLY, '54. * VEACH, North Carolina. He hopes to make '44, living in Reno, Nevada, sent 34, has been elected president of the Shelbyville, Indiana, Chamber * * » * * * WEATH- DR. WILLARD C. LACY, '38, * BROTHER JAMES E. CRIDER. Professor of Economic Geology at the University of Arizona, recently served as chairman of a symposion a list of his new appointments in ex-'52, '54, has finally lighted in regarding "The Future of the cluding director of the Reno Cleveland as sales representative Mineral Industries and the Edu » * ♦ » Chamber of Commerce, and co- with US Gypsum Co. His address cational Requirements for its En BROTHER EARL O. EWAN, chairman of the Nevada Civic is 30215 West Hawn Dr., Bay Vilgineers" at the national meeting '22, gave an address to the New Olympic Committee for the Win 'age, Ohio. of the American Institute of Min York City Lions Club on the topic ter Olympics to be held at Squaw * » * ing, Metullurgical and Petroleum of "College Isn't Enough" and Valley in Feb, 1960. Engineers in San Francisco. BROTHER JAMES D. LIMESvery gratlously enclosed a copy of * ♦ ♦ * ♦ * » * TALL, ex' 54, graduated from the his speech in his letter to us. University of Kansas City School From Decatur, Ga., came word BROTHER ART GEMMER '43, * * * ♦ from BROTHER JOHN L. AD of Denistry last June. He has now a past president of the Indiana If an award were given for the AMS, '47, a professor at Agnes established private practice in State Bar Association's Young most humorous newsletter, BRO Scott College in Decatur. Bro. Yukon, Oklahoma, eleven miles Lawyers Section, is a member of THER CHARLTON S. CLINE, ex- Adams is now Principal Viola in west of Oklahoma City on US 66 '30 would easily get the honor. the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. His address in Yukon is 106 Pop the new Indianapolis firm of Raab, Coleman and Gemmer. it back in June. ♦ Among other thing, Bro. Cline lar. gave a thorough report on his family activities, offered his re ♦ * The gards to those returning for the sented class by of 1950 BRO. was repre RALPH G. * * * * ♦ * brother dolph m, veaBROTHER TOM DE SELM '56, TCH '53, is now stationed in In will start electric computer pro- Pig Dinner, and expressed his re SCHEU, who has set up his own dian Head, Maryland at the Naval gret at missing the "scintillating law office and general practice at fram.ming this June with the Propellent Plant as Assistant to State Farm Life Insurance Commastering of ceremonies by the 111 W. Washington St. in Chicago. inimitable Swanson, who, inci Bro. Scheu recently bumped into dentally, still owes me two bucks." BILL SHARP, '47, in the Windy * * * ♦ city and sent along a couple of BROTHER WILLIAM McGAU- good suggestions for GHEY, '35, who returned to the publications. our future the Comptroller. Dolph had been nany. His address is 509 E, Gra ham Street in Bloomington, Illi stationed aboard the USS Onslow nois. and now resides with wife Joan and two children at 20-H River- * Another * * '56'er, ♦ RICHARD 1 (Continued on Page 4) \r\nSPRING, 1959 TIGER FIJI PAGE 4 Kuykendall Recalls Chapter In '90's Cannibal Corner (Continued from Page 3) This is a reprint of a very amus ing and interesting letter which the chapter received a couple of months ago describing life view Village in Indian Head. Here's relief for the worst; it's all I dare do." at "A Certain Samaritan" Lambda and DPU in the 1890's. ALUMNI IN MEMCRIAM Did I hit the jackpot!! One of We are deeply indebted to Brother Jack Kuykendall '96, of Glendale the girls now gone (Class of '95) of the death of Brother Bruce C. drew me into one of the window California for this letter BROTHER WILLIAM K. BA- CHELDER '48, is now attorney for Union Tank Car Company of Chi We regret to inform the chapter cago. He joined the firm last and December. Kixmiller '12, of Bicknell, In thank him wholeheartedly for his recesses and gave me a resound diana on Feb. 11. He died at the ing kiss, and another one (Class thoughtfulness. (Ed.) BROTHER FOSTER W. RID'92) right out in front of the crowd age of 70 of a heart attack while DEAR YOUNGER BRETHREN, kissed me and dubbed me "God's in Indianapolis on a business trip. DICK '10, is County Treasurer for Brother Kixmiller owned an Whitley County, Indiana. gift to feminity!" I have been wondering if you auto agency in Bicknell and VinMe—I just swelled up like a all would be interested in some of cennes, Indiana and had been a the happenings in and around the chapter during the period be tween September 1890 and July 1896 and perhaps September and poisoned pup because osculation chairman of the First National was not practiced in those days Bank of Bicknell since 1952. as it is today—it was far more discriminating and therefore had was active in BROTHER RICHARD R. SAV He AGE '48, is now associated with behind-'„ht-scenes National Auto Underwriters As politics for the past 30 years in sociation in Chicago and lives at He 928 Chatham Street, Elmhurst, I seem to hear the voice of one wash my face for a week (no lip is survived by a son, sister and Illinois. of the brothers (I'll bet he's a stick, but then I didn't want to three grandchildren. j-December 1898? much greater value. I did not sophomore) "Oh well, let the old wash off those kisses.) The next day Kad McKee and I geezer get it off his chest." And the state's Seventh District. We have also been informed as with this kind invitation, I will carried the jar down to the Chem to the death of Brother Roy E. lab and presented the contents to Horn, ex '13. Brother Horn passed endeavor to unload. So I begin with what I now the Chem students. I don't think away on February 16 in Bicknell, think of as the two greatest serv this institution was continued Indiana. He was 73. ices I performed for the old fra after '96. He had been a merchant, city We extend now even to South America since BROTHER JOHN RIPPETOE '50, now manages the Asuncion, Paraguay, branch of the 1st National City Bank of New York. The second act for which I give policeman, and carpenter during myself a pat on the back concerns his lifetime, and still did carpen BROTHER CALVIN C. PER Charley Bean ('98). We had try at the time of his death. He KINS '51, is stationed as captain the pledged Charley as a freshman, is survived by his wife, two child in the US Air Force at Wright- ternity and her supporters (es pecially you will note "her sup porters.") Our meeting place was well in his ren and three grandchildren. First National Bank building and studies, so we fired him. That there was no water line or lava summer A1 Smith '95 and I both tory. received letters from Charley rooms on the 3rd floor of the old but he didn't do so In spite of J.P.D. John and his begging us to take him back and The time Methodist ideas, we give him another chance. managed to have two or three following September before dances during the school year. I school, those of us who were there had noticed that when I took my met in my room: Smith '95, McKee Ssnd Summer old girl home from one of our dances, Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. His address is 2417 Longview in Dayton. Rush Recommends BROTHER JOHN GRAFF '55, is now out of the Navy and has To: tative of Provident Mutual Life been appointed a special represen Insurance Company of Philadel phia in the Chicago office. '97, Hayes '98 and Stratton '98. Bud Lavery (Bean doubled up and made it in she was loath to tarry on reach ing home, but would hurriedly '98 also ) Smith and I were old, bid me good night and run in her old men with the tendency of old front door. I began to think about men to lean toward mercy; but this cind that; better Hayes and Stratton were like, I 4351 Madison BROTHER DAVE MCCRACK- Gary, Indiana EN '56, has taken a job as head basketball later, my Boy Scouts kitchen to wash dishes if she is "What's the use of having rules if send your housemother to with you). the found I knew that we boys you don't follow them?" Ind. okay. But what a price I paid. or three times during the evening. vote for him." I agreed and we I always liked the kid. I have The girls had no such relief. It repledged him. My job that year always been and still am a push was not until my junior year that was to keep track of grades and comment or bawl out at each fra done about this; so I went to the ternity meeting. over for any boy with red hair (or girl either) and Charley came to hate me. I know I never I went to Stevenson (history hardware store owned by Psi had a line from him after I left Gamma and bought a six gallon professor under whom Charley school, though kept in touch with jar with a lid and placed it in had a lot of work) and told him the little powder room used by what I planned, namely that what [most of the others. Gosh, I felt the female guests and hung a card ever grade Charley should make, mean, yet Stevenson and I used to laugh over it. above it inscribed: "Girls: coach at School. Newcastle, Dave They in tears and Stevenson helped coached at Daleville, Ind. after a few dances would desire were opposed to taking him back, some that way too. to relieve ourselves and would but finally after much argument, If you go look at his scholastic rush down the stairs to the alley Stratton said "Well Jack, if you'd record, I think you'd find he did between the buildings, often two ride that kid good and hard, I'll I concluded something should be High it would not be good enough and Stevenson went along with this. Thereafter I had Charley on the Of all the woes that flesh is carpet every month and bawled heir to. 'him out until he would be almost That's all. JACK KUYKENDALL '96 56 IRVING AVENUE GLENDALE I, CALIF. had \r\nSPRING, 1959 TIGER FIJI FIJIS IN OLD 60LD SPRING SPORT PICTURE In Baseball And Lambda Coasfs To Third In Soffball Finals Track; 5 Gun For Spot's With Mont The spring sports scene at DeFor the third consecutive year, the Fiji's find themselves wrapped Pauw finds Lambda chapter well up in the IM soft ball playoffs. represented in varsity athletics Lambda enters the tourney hav Five Fijis are out for spring foot ing taken second in the National ball, one is on the baseball team, during his junior year with a .459 batting average. As a sophomore on the Tiger baseball team. Force has seen plenty of action. He was the se cond string second baseman for the first six games, but was given a starting berth at Louisville. He has since started in eight games and has compiled a .272 batting average for the season. Jim had a very fine day in the crucial GUTTMAN FORCE league, sporting a 4-1 record be and one on the track team. hind SAE. Sigma Nu and Deke are the other two squads in this double-header at Valpo, going 3 The baseball season has looked for 7 at the plate while scoring schools as Memphis State, Wash ington of St. Louis, and Cincin bright for the DePauw Tigers this two runs and driving in one. spring's finals. The Fiji's coupled a lusty hit nati. year. The diamond men of Coach Roy Brann have compiled a 6-7-1 I JIM GUTTMAN, Lambda jun- ting attack with the fine chuck record so far, but this includes ing of junior Phil Mow to take Iior, has done a very commenda^ble job for the Tigers this year four non-conference losses. In the four out of their five games. A 2-1 loss to SAE is the only blot ICG the Tigers were right in the on their slate. Wins have come 16-1 over Belt, 10-9 over Beta, 15-3 over Flossie, and 16-4 over : in the javelin and discus. Jim, who set a freshman record for the running with a 4-1 record until they dropped a double-header to javelin, missed getting a letter last year by one slim point, but he is a cinch for one this year. the Valparasio Crusaders, 8-7 and 7-3. They still have a very good the Independents. shot at second, however, and with Mow's work on the hill has Guttman catching duties, while the infield is from Walkerton. Indiana, and was a member of his been among the finest in IM play. the experience that this young This is Phil's third year as Lamb club is gaining they should be a good bet to grab runner-up hon da's top pitcher. Junior Gary ors. Wegenke has been handling Ihigh school's track team for four years. Against tough competition he has piled up mostly secon-'s !and thirds, but he took a first in ONE OF THE BRIGHT spots of the Valpo meet in the javelin, is made up of Dick French, Larry this up and coming ball club has Bieler, Bob Ottoman, and Don been the inspiring play of second i Joyner. baseman, Jim Force, '61. Jim In the outfield, Joe Holsen, hails from South Haven, Michi GUTTMAN & JAVELINS Dave Boeder, and Wally Foltz gan, where he played three years have seen the most action. of varsity baseball. His high school A win in the playoffs would nut won the Wolverine Conference in ALL EYES ARE TURNED this Lambda in third place for this his junior and senior years, and spring to the DePauw football years IM trophy. Jim led the conference in hitting team under the tutelage of the new coach. Tommy Mont, former mentor of the U. of Maryland. ion the frosh golf team. Dick Fair- ROSE, CHASTAIN MAKE PHI BETE Under the new split-T formation which activities. Brother Rose has served Mont has instituted, the In addition to the varsity ath letes, the freshmen are also doing fine jobs in golf, baseball, and tennis. John Hederick and Bucky Thornburg are the top two men child is on the freshman baseball squad, and Kent Howard and Dick Hadley are out for frosh tennis. 1959 DEPAUW FOOTBALL SCHEDULE Tigers should prove to be a tough, September 19 — HOPE COLLEGE as both President and Recording colorful ball club come next fall. (Methodist Youth Day) Secretary of the house. He has Five Fiji freshmen, all members September 26 - *ST. JOSEPH'S been co-chairman of Religious of the rugged frosh team of this COLLEGE (Band Day) Evaluation Week, Vice President past season, are making a fine October 3 — ''At Indiana State of Student Senate, a member of showing in the early scrimmages. Teachers College the University Choir, the Publi Wally Foltz, a 205 pounder from October 10 — "'VALPARAISO cations Board, and the Council on Indianapolis, and Bill Graham, a UNIVERSITY (Homecoming) Religious Life. In addition Larry 175 pounder from Muncie, Ind., October 17 is a Rector Scholar and is a mem ROSE CHASTAIN ber of Phi Eta Sigma, the schol astic honorary for freshmen. At DePauw's Phi Beta Kappa have both moved into tentative starting positions, Foltz at end and Graham at center. Others pushing the first stringers hard Gordon, a senior from Ander chapel on Friday, March 20, fortyare Kit Lortz, 185 pound end from four were chosen to this scholastic son, Ind., has accumulated a 2.80 Raleigh, N.C., Jerry Andrews, honorary. Among these were grade average as a history major. Lambda's Larry Rose, Gordon Castain, '59. '59, and Gordie is also a Rector Scholar and a member of Phi Eta Sigma. Larry, a senior from Greenville, He is our inter-fraternity council Pa., is a political science major representative, as well as being a and has a 2.65 accumulative grade member of the Young Republicans average. However, scholarship is and the Canterbury Club Brother not the only field in which Larry Chastain has also served on the excels. As a junior last year, he Council on Religious Life, and was — ''At Ball State Teachers College October 24 — '"EVANSVILLE COLLEGE (Dads' Day) October 31 — At University of Rochester (N.Y.) NOVEMBER 7 — "'At Butler 205 pound guard from South Bend, Ind., and Jim Ross, 145 University pound November 14 — WABASH COL halfback from Norwalk, Ohio. The track team has rung up a 2-2-1 record thus a''ain the team far, is a but once LEGE "^Indiana Collegiate Conference games young one and gaining valuable experience with every meet. Coach Harvey was tapped for Gold Key, the the Treasurer of the house in 1956- has a'sa set up a rugged schedule honorary for men outstanding in 57. for the thinclads, including such OCTOBER 10 OL.D GOLD DAY \r\nSPRING, 1959 TIGEH FIJI PAOE 6 TIGER FIJI SARONGS IN STYLEI Vol. 103 No. 3 EDITOR _ . . Jim Force '61 CONTRIBUTORS Tim Otis '60, Bud Lavery '61, Bob Merriam '61, Jack Hatcher '61, Dave Miller '61, Dick Fairchild '62. 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, Greencsatle, Ind. WEGENKE HEADS NEW CABINET The house has elected its new tion staff, belonged to Alpha 1959-60 cabinet, which took office Delta Sigma and Delta Omicron rt the end of March. The new of- Chi, and worked on publicity for f'cers are Gary Wegenke, Joe the Union Building. Force, the Noble, Jack Hatcher, Tom West, other sophomore, is the new and Jim Force. They are enthusi Historian. Covering sports for astically keeping the house on THE MIRAGE and THE DEtheir toes and planning for the PAUIV have brought outstand future. ing recognition to Jim. He is Our new president, Gary, has KTK representative, a Rector been active in DePauw sports. Scholar, member of Sigma Delta Besides playing baseball, he did an , Chi and R E. Week Committee, outstanding job wrestling at 147 and is the regular second baseman pounds on the topnotch Tiger for the Tigers in his first year of squad this winter. A Cumback varsity baseball. Scholar, he also belongs to the The first action taken by the "D" Associatoin. Joe is beginning new cabinet was to appoint the his second term as treasurer for committee heads. The Bill Winslow and dale relax in front of their bamboo abode while enjoying sweet corn and barbeque chicken. IN MEMORIAM The head president of Delta Sigma Rho and instantly on the evening of May FIJI ISLE MIRR'ELEES The first of two sophomores on and is active on THE 19 when his (Tino) The Drill Team recently walked off with top honors at Bloomington in the all Indiana competition foreign car, a for Air Force ROTO units. They Volkswagen, was struck from the finished twe'fth among all ROTC rear by another car on V/alnut Everyone brought his best girl squads in the country in the na Street Road, two miles west of and sarong, and by the time that tional meet held last April 26 in Greencastle. He had stopped just much of the campus had crowded Chicago. in for a look, it was truly a South over the crest of a small hill after I letting Brother Mike Good '60, sea festival at its collegiate best, COON PLAQUE out of the car when the accident even though a few unlucky greenA recent release from the na occured. Good escaped injury (Continued from Page 1) the cabinet. Hatcher is the record ing secretary. He is a Rector with Hawaiian punch to drink. MIRAGE as circulation manager. West is taking his second post as an officer in the position of cor responding secretary. During the year he has been on the orienta I Two Lambda sophomores have Mirrielees '60. sitions of Element Leaders on the Brother Mirrie 1959 edition of DePauw's military lees was killed unit. vice president of Delta Omicron Scholar under graduate chap elevated themselves to positions ter regrets to , of importance on DPU's state announce t h e champion AFROTC Drill Team. tragic loss of Brothers Dave Roeder and Bob B r o t h e r Bob Ottoman haved moved up to po the house, getting the financial waiter is Don Joyner; social boo'-s in good shape. He is a chairmen, Jim Kitchen and Bob Rector Scholar, member of Phi Ottoman; activities, Dave Roeder; Eta Sigma, Varsity Debator, house manager. Bob Merriam; ad German Club member, and has ministrative, Bob Perkins; alumni been appointed to the R. E. Week relations, Dave Miller; rush, Bud Committee. As a junior, Joe is Lavery; and finance. Jack Hatch- Chi. Drill Tcarra while the driver of the second car tional office revealed that Lamb II )Gi ON RIVER KWAI /# da has suffered minor cuts. been awarded a second Bob, or "Tino" as he was known place in the Coon Plaque competi to Lambda, had been taking a tion for the year 1957-58. The lightened scholastic load in order award, given for the f'nest chap ter publication of three issues, was won by Alpha Phi chapter at He to work for Standard Life Insur ance of Indiana this semester. was a physchology major and had served with the United States Coast Guard. He had served the fraternity in the position of house manager last year and was extremely active in Ithe community as an ardent supIporter and helper of the Green The whole tribe collects for a pose on our own EO' rendition of "The Bridge On The River Kwai." the U. of M'ch'aan. Lambda's three issues of the Tiger Fn' unde-' the able editorship of Bro'he- J T. Phmns '59, ranked second ahead of Knox and Purdue. The first two sophomores on Needless to say, Tino will be castle Little League. It was Bob sorely missed by Lambda. He is survived by his parents, who had generously initiated a house scholarship fund for a local Mr. and Mrs. A R. Mirrielees of orphan boy last spring. His inter- Chicago, a s'ster, and brothers lest in area youth was outstanding. Don and Arch, both Phi Gams.