University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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Under strict observation two members of Alpha Epsilon Pi warm up for Greek Week Relays. Alpha Epsilon Alpha Epsilon Pi was founded 56 years ago at New York University. Established since 1949, the KU chapter has nearly doubled its size this year with 43 members. To accommodate the larger membership, the fraternity has moved into its new house, which was dedicated in October, 1968. Included i n their membership are a Sum- merfield scholar and representatives in such organizations as the IFC Judiciary Council, Arnold Air Society, Accounting Society, Phi Mu Alpha, Alpha Delta Sigma, and Alpha Epsilon Rho. The KU chapter was the 1968- 1969 winner of the IFC scholarship improve- ment award. The past year ' s social calendar was full with the Dedication Dance, the Winter Semi-Formal, the Orange Bowl Party, and the Sewers of Paris Party. Future events are the Gold and Blue Formal and assorted barn parties. The society has also been busy in sports with two bowling teams, basketball, volley- ball and football teams. Softball is being organized for the spring. Top row: Michael Reisman, Wichita; Bruce Efron, Prairie Village; Samuel Miller, Leawood; Gary Singer, Overland Park; David Silverberg, Overland Park; Neal Hoffman, Long Beach, N. Y.; Daniel Kass, Fairway. Fourth row: Steve Press, Overland Park; Eel Schifman, Kansas City, Mo.; Jeff Goldman, Prairie Village; Kambiz Khadavi, Tehran, Iran; Ron Klepner, St. Louis, Mo.; Oscar Bassinson, St. Louis, Mo.; Bruce Fiman, University City, Mo.; Charles Moscowitz, Richmond Heights, Mo. Third row: Allen Lebovitz, Prairie Village; Mark Cooper, Prairie Village; Steve Agron, Prairie Village; Paul Rubenstein, University City, Mo.; Mike Schoenberg, Walla Walla, Wash.; Michael Katz, University Cty, Mo.; Allen Lefkovitz, Skokie, Ill. Second row: Lowell Tilzer, Prairie Village; David Reiz, Lea- wood; Jay Jacobwitz, Prairie Village; Howard Gallas, Kansas City, Mo.; Evan Gantz, Lake View, Iowa; Steve Udell, Prairie Village; Jay Zenitsky, Kansas City, Mo.; Harve Press, Shawnee Mission. Bottom row: Victor Chuzie, Kansas City, Mo.; Joel Blackman, Prairie Village; Larry Rigler, Calhoun, Ala.; Alan Stempleman, Prairie Village; Celia Samuelsohn, Kan- sas City, Mo.; Gary Erlich, Overland Park; Michael Frost, Richmond Heights, Mo.; Elliot Franks, Kansas City, Mo. Not pictured: Arnold Gordon, Kansas City, Mo.; Jamie Rigler, Highland Park, Ill.; Mark Yates, Chicago, Ill.; Larry Deutch, Mission; David Morgenstern, Hempstead, N. Y.; Bill Fried, Shawnee Mission; Ken Weinstein, Silver Spring, Md.; Jerry Tilzer, Shawnee Mission. 1.- 214

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This year the members of Acacia began a reassessment of the purpose of pledgeship in the fraternity. They initiated a move- ment toward a total involvement of the pledge into house functions which encour- aged individual initiative and responsibility for the pledges. The 73-member house shows an increase of 14 over last year. The men served as host this year for the Acacia National Convention in Kansas City. Among Acacias include three NROTC scholarship recipients, the chairman of the senior film committee and the Interfratcrnity Council on Campus Rush committee chairman, the All-American Big Eight Bowler of the Year as well as a varsity baseball player are Acacias. The main social events for the year include the fall Gingham-and-Jeans West- ern Party, a Christmas party and a special 1968 pre-Orange Bowl celebration. The Protest Party and the Ivy League weekend, conclude the spring social events for the house. Acacia Aah yes, my little chickadee, says W. C. Acacia. Top row: Greg Howard, Leawood; John Platt, Topeka; Frank Wright, Topeka; Paul Witt, Fulton, Ill.; Rich Hall, Overland Park; Dick Hay, Clay Center; Stuart Daily, Colorado Springs, Colo.; David Hammel, Jr., Wichita; Gary Summers, Prairie Village. Fifth row: Paul Getto, Law- rence; Paul Jorgensen, Overland Park; John Hull, Prairie Village; Steven White, Overland Park; Chip Crews, Lawrence; J. Powell Figgins, Wichita; Larry Teel, Overland Park; John Taylor, Kansas City; J. R. Walters, Phillipsburg; Douglas Uden, Great Bend. Fourth row: David Moody, Western Springs, Ill.; Richard Blattner, Topeka; Michael Bates, Prairie Village; Jeff Easterday, Hutchinson; Mike Starry, Springfield, Va.; Bob Capell, Brewster, N. Y.; Ron Adams, Cheshire, Conn.; Steve Bridges, Overland Park; Marshall Lyons, Mission. Third row: Thevett Lewis, Prairie Village; David Weidensaul, Wichita; Don Pierce, Topeka; Martin Geeding, Wichita; Lawrence Henderson, Abilene; William Hamilton, Topeka; Al Wright, Pawnee Rock; Jim Wohlgemuth, Prairie Village; Bob Buhler, Wichita; Gary Rupp, Kansas City. Second row: William Van- tuyl, Lawrence; Daniel Edwards, Overland Park; Monty Clouse, Topeka; Alan Burcham, Shreveport, La.; Mike Horan, Hohokus, N. J.; Rick Carrier, Topeka; Bob Daly, Overland Park; Don Nelson, Lawrence; Char- les Shrader, Abilene. Bottom row: Cole Stimson, Great Bend; Dave McClellan, Topeka; Lee Polsen, Forth Worth, Tex.; Tom Bauer, Harper; Mrs. Rae Harve, Cedar Rapids, Iowa; David Flora, Kansas City, Mo.; Bob Warner, Topeka; Larry Chance, Shawnee Mission; Steve Mancy, Topeka. 213

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This year the 101 members of Alpha Kappa Lambda have re-evaluated all pro- grams in the house. The pledge training program is now one of membership training where pledges establish their own rules, at- tend part of chapter meetings and become more acquainted with actives through joint activities. During the first semester, the house arranged with Oliver College to offer classes second semester in the chapter li- brary. This project is being supported to help chapter members become more active in university affairs. Other projects of the AKL ' s have been a Lawrence clean-up, paint-up, fix-up project, the writing of a Rock Chalk Revue script by pledges and actives and a cultural affairs program for the chapter. The AKL ' s placed first in the SUA Carnival skit competition and also won the national fraternity scholarship award this year. Outstanding AKL ' s include the vice-president for IFC rush, the freshman class president and a Rhodes Scholarship nominee. The social schedule this year has included a tent party, the AKL Go to Hell party, Tom Jones exchange dinners with the Tri-Delts and the Thetas, a Christmas party with Alpha Chi Omega for under- privileged children and a senior party. Up- coming this spring will be a formal. Alpha Kappa Lambda. Blow in an AKL ' s ear and he will follow you anywhere. Top row: Steve Brainerd, Independence; Tom Alderson, Lawrence; Roy Browne, Lawrence; Dave Dukes, Shawnee Mission; Warren Woods, In- dependence; Rick Pendergrass, Crossett, Ark.; Torn Jones, Virginia Beach, Va.; Stan Lybarger, Leawood; Torn Larson, Prairie Village; Steve Win- ters, Quincy, Ill.; Mark Duster, St. Louis, Mo. Seventh row: Lonnie Feagan, Mission; James Cassing, Merriam; Jerry May, Shawnee Mission; Kenneth Klassen, Shawnee Mission; Richard Pine, Lawrence; Charles Gentry, Topeka; Greg Rieke, Shawnee Mission; Craig Blaker, Northfield, Ill.; DeWayne Talley, Independence; Bob Kling, McPherson; Monty Briley, Chanute; John Schmid, Coffeyville. Sixth row: Bill Hatcher, Shawnee Mission; Patrick Sirridge, Shawnee Mission; Bruce Holland, Prairie Village; Larry McQuire, Urbana, Ill.; Richard Ringstrom, St. Louis, Mo.; Mike Gaughan, Fairway; Brad Ryno, Hutchinson; Dave Henry, Lawrence; Doug Harris, Lawrence; Bob Russell, Kansas City; Chuck Davis, Kansas City. Fifth row: Mike Litwin, Independence; Larry Quin- lan, Independence; Doug Riff, Kansas City; Randy Cullen, Great Bend; Rick Mundis, Kansas City; Steve Harmon, Hutchinson; Walter Stromquist, Charleston, Ill.; Ray Cunningham, Topeka; Jack Collins, Shawnee Mission; Dave Clark, Chicago, Ill. Fourth row: John Studebaker, Haven; William Coates, Topeka; Vic Clark, Mission; Tom Nied, Prairie Village; Dennis Embry, Great Bend; Craig Larson, Shawnee Mission; George Burgland, Galesburg, Ill.; Willie McDaniel, Haines City, Fla.; George Rahner, Fair- way; David Long, Humboldt; Steve Walker, Perry, Ga. Third row: John Coffey, Winfield; Don Walker, Shawnee Mission; Dave Gaughan, Kansas City; Ron Rappard, Lawrence; Craig Marsh, Lawrence; Steve Billings, Wichita; Randy Bauer, Chanute; Steve Emerson, Topeka; Allen Wilhite, Humboldt; Steve Sirridge, Prairie Village. Second row: Stewart Birse, Huntington, N. Y.; Rusty Alderson, Kansas City; Jim Terry, Kansas City; Russ Davisson, Kansas City; Jeffrey Stone, Kansas City; Michael West, Lawrence; Joe Yeager, Great Bend; Brad Smoot, Sterling; Jim McCul- lough, St. Louis, Mo.; David Hacker, Leawood; Robert Payne, Lawrence. Bottom rote: Mark Keeley, Independence; Rich Hornsby, Lawrence; Steve Craig, Belton, Mo.; Greg Meredith, Shawnee Mission; Mark Retonde, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. J. H. Ford, Leawood; Les Miller, Pleasant Hill, Ga.; Brian Cederlind, Shawnee Mission; Rick Jones, Northbrook, Ill.; Steve Cochran, Leawood. 215