Butler University - Carillon / Drift Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Gnus Celebhafe 110 fh Anniversafy This year marks the 110th anniversary ot the founding of Sigma Nu fraternity. The frater- nity, founded Jan. 1, 1869 against the principles of hazing, is known as The Legion of Honor. The Butler chapter was installed May 6, 7, and 8, 1926, and has been at the present location since 1959. The Butler Snus this year boast two members on the Board of Trustees committees as well as several varsity ath- letes. They placed first in the push- mobile race for the seventh year in a row, and won Delta Tau Delta Trik-La-Tron, Alpha Phi Sweepskates, and Phi Psi 500. The Snus sponsored a sub- marine sandwich sale for a U.S. Olymmpic committee, and held a Halloween Haunted House for area children. Sigma Nu ' s flower is the white rose and the colors are white, gold, and black. Michelle Bunting is the Sigma Nu sweetheart. Craig Alexander is the president. The men of Sigma Nu: Row 1 — L Billicl , E. Pettiel, D. Egbers, T. Schulties, D. Newcomer, J. Ellic, J. Weaver. Row 2 — S. Nightenhelser, J. Dale, P. Kazmierzcak, B. Schuh, K. Irwin, J, Norton, S. Vance, Row 3 — T. Dudley, T. Wallace, B. Lualler, J. Root, J. Schwecke, M. McGeorge, D. Root, D. Burand, M. Weaver. Row 4 — K. Britt, S. Barnard, E. Sweet, J. Eppard, D. Opel, C. Alexander, K. Zwickel, L. Breeden. 26 Housing

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Delfs Honored As Oufsfanding Chapfef Delta Tau Delta had a very busy year. Locally, the men raised $2,500 for Muscular Dys- trophy during their annual Trik- la-tron. They placed second in Spring Sing, third in men ' s grade competition and third in Intramurals. Last fall, accompa- nied by 160 Little Sisters, the Delts took children of a local orphanage trick-or-treating. The Delts were also honored at Delta Tau Delta State Day as an outstanding chapter. Delta Tau Delta was founded in 1858 at Bethany College, West Virginia, to right what a group of undergraduates con- sidered an unjust academic sit- uation. The Beta Zeta chapter was founded at Butler January, 1875. The Delts were honored to have to have three Beta Zeta Delts who were presidents of the Arch Chapter: James B. Curns, 1880; Harold B. Tharp, 191 1 ; and Frederic D. Kershner Jr., 1937. Their flower is the purple Iris and their colors are purple, white and gold. The men of Delta Tau Delta: Row 1 — T. Reis, S. Harding, S. Rutledge, L. Coulis, B. Douglas, R. Zentz, M. Ptelfer, T. Rice, R. Lee. Row 2 — B. Vandivier, M. Page, M. Johnson, B. Easter, G. Smith, J. Bisesi, J. Johnson, S. Bridge, D. Meador. Row 3 — M Hutson, D. VanDongen, D. Wicks, B Williams, D. Story. i. 1 Housing 25 i

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- .1 ■ k - ' S K u - ' f H - ' -•• 1 % . mP ► v fiS ■s r P. 26: lower left Darrin Root cools off. P 27: — Dan Egbers and Bob Lambert wash cars at a Snu car wash, upper left — Brian Harmsen enjoys a glove. upper rigfit — Tim Schultheis, Stu Nightenhelser and Kevin Zwickel pull their weight at the Sadie Hawkins tug- of-war. lower right — Dave Burand, Jay Weaver and Mike McGeorge work on their Homecoming house dec. Housing 27