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Title:
1962 Winter Newsletter Omega (Columbia University)
Abstract:
Winter 1962 newsletter of the Omega chapter at Columbia University. The newsletter is four pages in length.
Date/Date Range:
00/00/1962
Subjects:
Newsletter
Chapter:
Omega
University:
Columbia University
Era:
1960s
1962 Winter Newsletter Omega (Columbia University)
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JIE 6, III
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:'T ELECTED
e~63
MqINKTEB is president
Iia:-.SEC'IIOM COIIFEREIICE
Onega scloctod .cai abioVl962-63 Cab
inet at a fcmal laooting ma March 10th#
PIELD Hi BOSTON
Elovatod to tlio office of President
Onega v/as vroll represented at the re
cent conference of Sections 1, 2, and 3j
held in Boston March fourth
oiad
fifth#
fron tha.t of Rooording ifecrotary T/as
Jerry L# Mclntyro, "3^o" served
as
House Mcno.gor end House Stov/ard in his
sophonore year# Last fall ho guided tho
Hatcher and Treasurer "Zelce" Foust, vrcro^
nutts as pledge trainer# A high-ronldl ng
Navy ncn, tliis jocular Fiji vdll un
in attendonce at the cpnclayo, vdiioh in
cluded a Friday night boor party, Satur
tra.tor#
Eight brothers, including President "Tox"
day discussion periods, and a
layish
bniiquot featuring talks by Brother Goorgo
Bailey and other Irohons# The vrookcnd
y/as clinaxod by a Saturday night party
hosted by the hospitable M.I.T* Ohaptor#
Goorgo Stcmord (Oliio iJosloyan '47 end
Pona '4?) is Onega's and Section 5's ncvir
Section Chief#
doubtedly prove hinsolf on able adi:xinis*
iHaoms E, Pylo, oleotced to fill tho
Ho» 2 slot as Treasurer, ccofdinatod tho
Fiji Booths at Spring GarnivaJ last May
and at Honocor.iing tliis past fall#Ho has
contributed his Ckthletio provross t) tho
House OS volleyball captain, and on tho
gridiron end softball dioiurnds of Morningsido Park# "Piol" is cB.so Business
The discussions vroro of spooial in
terest to the Oolunbia roprcsontativos,
for they revealed that nany of the problens afflicting Onega arc also pressing
cn our neighbor chapters# Mutual _dis-
Manager of the Golurabia. "Joster#"
Hie office of Eocor^Ling
Sgorotojy
vdll bo filled by Dick Tuork, Brother
oussion of such difficulties as tuiivoroity hostility to fratcarnitios and lack
of vddospread alwmi support ivaa useful
and infomativo to c.11 the participating
chapters, and presages increased interchapter cooperation in this area# Hio
Phi Ganna Delta YiTook Coordinator, Mcn-
yTOokcnd was an adninistrativo as vroll.as
a social success#
Tuork lic.s served
tlireo
the
Hoieso
in
yoars on the Oolunbia oanpus
his
as
bcrship Conaittoo Chairuan, and,
cur
rently, Spring pledge traiaicr#
Brother Kenny Ostborg,
fomorly
ohairi".irn of tho Alumii EclntionsOor.indt-
too, assunes the post of Oorrospo nding
Sooretary. Kenny's thouglftful deliber
ations vdll bo tn additional asset
tho now cabinet#
to
Just beginning his career of scrdoo
Yifith this vroll-balanced and onorgc-
tio cabinet at its holn, Onega Chapter
looks fonvard to a hoaltiiy and
propcrous year*
to Phi Garxia Delta is
Brdther
Pinhas
Halfon, an engineering frcsshnan fronlstmbul, Turkey, Brothor Hdlfon vdll fp.1
the post.of Historian#
\r\nOMEGiiS III BLUE KEY AIID VAII AM
BEDiJD'k'iiil FIJI
Published
by
OUSaA OF
PHI GiiM/'i. DELIA
:
PJifiE 2
BEDiiDVfiJ FIJI
millER 1962
■OFFICERS
Prosidont..............JERBY L. HoIlinTRE
nbrec.s'Wcx'*•••«•••••••••••• imOLbiS E« FILE
Roo» Soorctary* •••••••••• *21 CrIARD lUERK
Corr» Sooro"bojy» ••••••• •RElIiiBHH OSTDERG,
Historical.
•PII'JKjiS HALFOII
Editor*•••••*•••••••••*•*•••••GEHE UEIER
Ivro frestaon Fijis have boon seloctod for probationary uca'-iborMiip in Goluabia's tiTO honorary sorviaao
sooioiiost
Chris Straub, pro-law student fren Lorch-
nont, is a probate of the TiSan An Society*
Ghris is Fiji ropresontativo to tho Ponfratria Social Oerxiittoe.
Mar
Coxmeotioutt,
PBESIDEHI^S LEIIER
PIG DlHlMt APRIL 12
Brothers of Oiaoga,
As a notibor of lc.6t year's ooiiinot,
i, along 'vvith ny follow offieors, plod «•
god to telcc-positive stops in strongthoning our cdui.mi relations^ to seek ways
of boooning a "norc integral part of tho
oollogo ooixiunj.ty,"and to pursue a oeurso
of active partioip&tion in the national
organization^ V/ith the unsirerving ooeporation and support of "Wio Brotherhood,
T/b have been able to see nest of c^f plaiia
boor fruit.
national oorrespondonoo has boon haiidled
responsibly and" T/ith dispatch* ¥o have
piicited aid and inforiiatien fraa Bill
Zoman cn several oocasiohs during.
Sontiuon'fcaiity. vdLll, bo the keynote
at the last Pig Dinner to bo hold at the
iloTiT York Phi Gauaa Delta Club en April
12th,. Built'during tiie 1920's> the Club
at low West 56th St. will eloso its doers
on May 1, 1962. Hovrovor, there are plans
to jooestablish a Phi Gar.x Club in llev/Yoxk
iix tho forseeable, future.
Ittio
•tixe April 12th Pig Dinner,
cost
ivhioh
start mth cocktails at Si 30,
,
For the first tii-io in sevoral yoors,
of
^vill
will
bo
$5.50 for aluuixi and $2,75 for undorgrads
payable at the door.
• ALPffig RELAEOITS
the
past ypo.r« lluoh to our pleasure vro have
found the new and. closer relationshi p
■with the roational a gro.tifying oiid rowai^
ding one. ,
Derek
shall, Onega/ basoball captain and
now
Jttjhletic Chaiman, has boon noi'-iod f® r
probationary nenbership to tho Blue Key
Seoioty. Derek hails frouMJost Redding,
•
Iho acadonio yecjp 1961-62' lias
seen
tho Graduate Relations Coixiitteo' put cm
a firra footing under the loadofship of
Keimeth R, Os&org oiid his cassisting bre-
A sir.iilar ohango" for the better ocai
'thors- Frank Stepponbach and-Rudy Quirinii
bo soon in our participation in college
offaf fs. Fijiland is, as. always,- well-
Persoiial o'dfrospondonco was kept up with
nany of the almmi, and in-vitations
to
sport's hero dt ColiaiTbia. Ihe football,
basketball, basoball, crow, ' soccer,■, and
■v-n*estling tecjits are all ivDll-^ugacntod
•siolis-.
.
repfpsonted ■ in ail "tdie inter-collogiato
by Fiji nusolenph.Blue Key and "^anianSor—
(continued on page 4)
LEIIER 10 HIE EDIIOR
Deccscibor 18, 1961
Door Genot
.
I talco it you are rospohsiblo for
•fcho latest issue of yovir little Ghapter
Magazine, I enjoyed reading it and couplinont you on its conposition.
-^so,
congratulate Bob Hatcher card other offi
dinner wore extended
on nunorous
ooca-
For the first 'tiiao ih-^ scyeral ydars
otir sot of addressegraph plates
is. in
. proper funo.tieniiag order* Ihoy have boon
brought up to date; as of Septcsabor 1961
with now initiates and ohaiggos- of address
iixcludod. Iho plates havothoon filed in
four oatogeriosi - tho undorgradnatp; bro.thprhoed, the- graduate: bretoorhopd, , the
national offioors, and -1110 ether clxai^rs
of tho fratorxii ty • 3hoy have, been .; do
pe sited vAth an addtrossograph sorvico in
nid-.tevm Moohattan.
cers On their fine aooouplishi.icnts.Leoks
Iho oou-iitteo- has. hmxcaiod^^ all nass
nootiiigs such as notices for Honocoriing,
like a sirong Chapter, and I hope the in
terest, continues. All gpod rVriLshes to all
and Ohristi:xc.s cards..
cf you for , joyous holidays oaad a fine o•vontful iloT/'Year.
Fratomally,;
PergoI
Oharles E» Hoydt '00
tho pig diimor,tho oimual egg nog por^
For thcV'opjiiihg aoddoniio year of 1962
'-63 .the Graduate RolatioiisCoi-jiaitto'o will
bo .midor the oe—ohairaenship pf bro-fchcrs
Milco ^Joffori.s and Ed Lyon. Vfo .oro look-
■ xng forvTard to still .olosor end.; better
relations vdth
ow graduate bro-fiiorhood
during tho coixing ycior.
\r\nmilTlR 1962
BEOiiDliliiJ FIJI
PAGE S
FIJI FROLICS
SPRIIlG PLEDGES
Dcccubor 3, 1961 sav.' tho tradition-'
Four eutstcaading nen virero sv/om in
al pledge party at 538» Purple passion
provided the punch and the pledges pro vided the entertaiunont, Outsteaiding in
as spring pledges on MarohTth, Those who
proudly wear tho white star orej
the pledge shit Vfore
Bob Yunich, a freshnan from Soarsdale,lJY
Bob a.ttondod Triiiiiy-Pavrlizgg School, and
likes food, scaling, and TsEoing in
ITew
new hrothcrs
Brilc
Hanson and Derek Marshall•
Hank Davis cJid his IivistinglvTO undo
an encore at tho Fiji House on January
York,
13, Beer vfas tho ■beverage at this
Stovo Case, a sephenoro fron Flaiziingten,
pre-
finals vroek blast,
Playaatc deoor a la rabbit pearvaded
tho House scenxvrio a.t tlao ainiual Playboyspring. rush party February 17th,
Friday night keg nights have
been
roinstituted at Oaego. tliis senester under
the direction of Brother Schubert, Sor
orities ore tovited froia near-by schools
and are well-hosted by Onega,
Messieurs Hai'-taor
Stove' s a philosophy na.jer aiad on
autu;.5n hot-dog nagnato at Bcdior Field*
Jeff Bogunil, a froslonan fron Sumit.lIJ*
4offls_ especially talentediin olootronios and hi-fi,
Harvey Bioronbaun, an engineoring freshnan fron Levittewn, Pa, liarv's en c.spiring varsity foetbaJler, and sees his fu
ture iia ohonica.l enginoeriigg.
and MalaJcoff have
ncdc elaborc.to plans to inalcc this year's
Fiji Islaiad Party the biggest, tlao booz
iest, .the beppincst party in the history
of Onega and of Fijilaead,
Slated
for
iipril 14, the party vAll begin at seven
p,n, arith buffet dinner
and live
cock
tail ausis; then at eight Hani: Da.vis aiad
Co, mil brock tho need and Tvvist tTill bo
King until r.iidnight Tiion the first oez-ibe
Tdll reestablish a nere
sublkae
ba.ok-
greund for the wee hours of the nerning,
Decerc.tions avill be la.vish
aiad cestunes
provocative, Oizxegas and friends of "Onegas freu near and far are ec,gorly aamiting this highlight of tho Fiji social
season.
EIE GOOD lEIGHBOR POLICY
AT EIE FIJI HOUSE
j
Phi Gaxxia Delta ITeek Ihis past fall
witnessed an overnight face lifting
in
tho House,
The talents
cnxl
onthusia,si".i
of the sixteen pledges were evident in
their a.cconplislt-ients, Forenost of thflr
tanks was the pledge project,tho ponnel—
ing of tho second floor piano roon
in
nahogany.
The job was finished in spite
of tho hcndioai,p of a deteriorating wall
which Cvdded to tho generc.l confusion
by
collapsing.
Boundless energy of ilao pledges,con
ducted into proper chaainols by the super
vising brothers, noant further benefits
for tho House, The secicd reor-i's
par
terre floors wore sanded sriioeth, -shel
lacked, and waned, Hao woodwork undorTront a thorough rubdovm,
Oho bar
and
pool reen fleers v/ore azraxod.
Perhaps the nest strilaing changeVifas
in the bright, ne\f deoerc.ter colors sproa.c
liberaJly on v/alls
and
woodvTOrk,
Azure blue and contraversidl chicken jcllow a.re the fashion this yoa.r along with
i^iito trin. The stairs get a fresh coat
of black, and one enterprising pledge
even put a fresh Gea,t efl tho secb in the
fourth fleer ba.throen, nuoh to tho dis
may of several brothers.
Qj CUl
[y_k!j
PTII GALiI.IA DELTA vjEEK
r
Hie House did cone out of Phi Goi'xia
y
Delta "i'^bek a
I
than the pledges, and it is with a cer
tain pride tha.t the new brothers noT/vioxv
1
^0^
let
their fro.tornity.
cleaner
and fresher
\r\nVaiflER 1962
BHOAD'iaiy .FIJI
OOLUISIA iJID IIITaR*FRiiTEEIIHY SPORTS
The iatcrr-iurol athletic prosroa
at
Coluiibia is quite a. rcauarlcablo -one con
sideriiig-Coluiubia's lad:-ef redly ade
quate athletic facilities* Indoor sports
are. still porferjued
in the
snail
and
sonowhat antiquated University ■ Hall Gyn-
; P.AG'B 4r
' -'gHOn Eii: ilI'S3DBIAlI< S SCK^ijOOH
Rood Harris «32, roooifcbly nanpd tc
tho post of Assisttmt • DiroctioJi of the
U.S. liiforiidtion'Agency,Tcas "Broa.dv/ay
Fi;ji" editor as well as contravorsial
i'twr^ of the Oolunbia Spectator#
John
Ihoobcdd >25, xaow suporiii"WndGnt of How-
nasiuiu, and until the proposed iiev/'field
York GityPublio Schools, was track cop^
house in Llorningsido PrJrl: (novr in the
planning sta.30) is conplctcd, all such
tain and a sachcn,
sports events nust be crcxsacd into the
already
tight schedule of activitLcs
thor^ v/as ono3 editor of Jqstor
which- operate under the auspices
athletic departncnt*
of the
During the vdnter months. Universi
ty Hall's single rcgulation
baslcetba 11
court services both the varsity
cuid
frosbuan squads,vdiile overhead the c-rev/,
Roolavoll' Kentj iiationdiy knovm au
• Oolunbia UiiiTOrsity'for mny ■ yoors wtis •
Chrrlos A* Board (DoPauiY >98).
track, wrestling, soccer and baseball
taai'-is'all naiiago to work out-on the in
door track and ether areas provided thaa»
Ihus, intercollegiate sports nenbpolizo
and
Onega '04:# Goorge S. Ruppoft of brcwar;
fane was Onega, Class of '99* GhorlosErBlydon'burgh'
78 vfas a Suprone Court Jus
tice,'iJot on^Onoga, htcb on. intoinatipnally ronownod" historical associiatod with -
PRBSIDIIIIT'S - LETIER(oon^ frofi p#2)'
the afternoon*
vice societies, Josijor (oisnpus 'huao® na■gazino), tho Panphratria dxboutivo oomA
ittoo, tho guide service,"Siio Gloe . Club,
At night, hovrover, the. gyn is given
over to intenaural sports, and. after the
tion .cro all bols.torod orcoaptained
by
touch football season is concluded (all
brothers-of Onega-# I can Wiostly
any
gyn facilities during the greater pcjrtoff'
outdoor sports are porferned in Ilorningsidc Park), University Ildll is the scone
for cdnpotitive sports ranging ■ fron
squash to velloyball. Fraternities par
ticipate iia ba,skotball and volleyball
leagues (Phi Gaa had a respoctablo 3-2
record in basketball and v/as 3-1 in vol
leyball this year), and individuals
are
aiid the Undorgraduato Chri^tion Associa
that there are few orgcaiizations on conpus this year that haVen't enjoyed
the
talents of Phi Goni
tho
Docui's Office
Ow-roldtions- T.i.th
this past year- hatro;
boon nothing but positive, Siliis positive
ii'-iago- in the Doon's Office vdll bo" in-;
oroasingly inpertqnt when the Universityconsidors fratemi'ty housing in tlie nest'
ailoT/ed to enter cj.1 sorts of oggnnizod
decade# ,
toumanents,Besides handball aiad squash,
.Iho cxtrenoly iJi5)of teait-job of hand
ling Alvu-uxi Relations-was rably executed#;
Iloncocining Cocktail Party "was such - a
a VJTcstling toumrxient
has
bocia .added
this 'season*
To fill out tho sports oalondar,tho
athletic-dopartmont also sponsors in tho '
spring a softball looguo and' on oil-fro^
tcrnity track neat (in which Plii Gara
should do very \7cll). It is hoped tliat
vdth tho eventual conpletion of the. now'
field house and overall expansion ofi aihletic facilities at Coluiabia, intraraural
sports, and in particular, intorfratem-
ity'coupotitibn, will also
expand both
in scope and in student participation.
Bob Hoi
1961-2 Athletic
Ohran#
"PHI GAim miAS" STILL SOUGHT
Wb are still seflfcing to complete eur li
brary of Phi Garxaa Doltas* If you have
any copies vdth which you arc ivilliiag to
part, please send then to Brother Halfon
at, 538, Also, Vifo arc still socking
to
obtaiin a copy for lom only of iiio souvonir progran distributed' at the 75th imidvofsary Bonquot of Onega Chapter,1941*
'
;
'-
success that at tiiacs wo ■wondorod vdxe
ther the floors ef "ole 538" iTOuld sup-,
port the .masses, of flatedgraduates# Hhe
response to. our efforts at bringing
oiir
Alumni- back into the "fold," hev/ever, has
left something to be^desirfd# I am con
fident that fnce win* Alumni
realize the
strides that Omega is making, one hundre^/olumni participation will ence ftgain .be realized#
lliliat about next year? Personally, 1
forsee nothing but bright horizons#- En
thusiasm is high,here; the Omega Associ
ation is giving us immeasurable suppofti
and betv/een the tvire of us;
there- ■ 'is
a
feeling of pride for the past and pres«nb
and optimism for the futu®©# Yfe are pos
itive that tmega is destined' to be the' /
brightest star in the Fraternity*
•
'
Fraternally, ,.. . / ;
Jerry L, ilolntyre -■
President
Omega Chapter '
■
of Phi Gamma Delta
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Winter 1962 newsletter of the Omega chapter at Columbia University. The newsletter is four pages in length.