Tulane University - Jambalaya Yearbook (New Orleans, LA)

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Fred DlcVerson, president B BETA THETA PI ■ BETA XI CHAPTER Beta Theta Pi was founded at Miami University of Ohio in 1939 and Beta Xi came to Tulane in 1908. Once again the Betas were a power in Pan-Hellenic events, taking second place in football behind their captain, York Feitel. With most of the team returning and a strong pledge team, the Betas will be able to give a strong challenge again next year. On the Beta social calendar was the famous Jungle party, a high- light of the year. In direct contrast was the traditional Blue and White Formal. In addition to these two gala events were the usual small parties that enabled Beta to continue the long hard educational grind. Beta ' s love and gratitude must be extended to their housemother, Mrs. Elizabeth Dalgarn, who has done so much to make the Beta house a home for the out of town boys. In campus activities. Beta has continued to hold a place of honor. Charles Seemann was elected Representative-at-Large for the stu- dent body and Pan-Hellenic President. President of the Engi- neering School was York Feitel. The President of Beta Xi distin- guished himself as vice-president of the Senior class of the school of Arts and Science and the Varsity Club. In the NROTC, Sloan McCloskey was Battalion Adjutant, and Steve Nichols served as Secretary of the Junior Class of Business School. The party must have Just started. 274

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First Row, Left to Right: Nixon A. Adams, Ballard L. Argus. Wilbert L. Argus, Jr., John J. Barcelo, III, Wayno Robert Barcelo, John Francis Cole- man Chaffe, Donald L. Chamberlain, Jr., Carl Craine. Second Row: Rene A. Curry, Jr., Clyde G. de la Houssaye, Jr., Vincente D ' Inglannf, Jr., Andrew M. DInsmore, Jr., Rick Elgenbrod, Fred Garner, Thomas Gonsoulln, John I. Hulse, IV. Third Row: Larry Johnson, George Kennedy, Arnold KIrkpatrIck, Gary Klelnschmldt. David B. Lawrence, Jr., Ernest B. Norman, III, George W. Owen, Jr., Steve Petersen. Fourth Row: Philip B. Pfeffer, William A. Porteous. Ill, Hughes Schneldau, Jr., Armond J. Schroeder, John Simpson, Derwin B. Smith, II, George F. Sustendal, Reynolds B. Wagnon, Jr. Fifth Row: Wade Graham Wannamaker, Richard Whann, Robert James Whann. Donald William Wood. Not Pictured: Thomas Akin, Steve Boston, Charles Brls+ow, Joe Brown, Leigh Carroll, Dick Coulon, Lewis Frierson, Don Goodwill, Omer Kuebel, Fred Levert, David Licciardl, Warren Lo+t, Kell Riess, Louis Randolph, Jim Smither. Rudy Splnacelli. IT! Colors: Old Gold and Sky Blue Flower: White Tea Rose Founded: 1865 273

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First Row: William C. Allen, Patrick J. Araguel, Jr., A. H. Blevins, Thomas E. Cairns, Sid Charbonnet, Harry J. Chris, Walter W. Christy, Tod Dimitry. Second Rov : David D. Duggins, J. York Feitel, Jr., Manuel Raul Garcia, W. Douglas Hall, Keith M. Hammett, Albert W. Hartman, Jr., Tommy Hatfield, C. Alfred Hecker, III. Third Row: Odom Bernhardt Heebe, Andrew W. Herron, III, Robert Rhul Johnson, Eugene T. La Fleur, Jens Lorenz, Herbert Sloan McCloskey, Joe Montgomery, Ronald E. Mur- lin. Fourth Row: James W. Newman, Jr., Steve Nichols, Philip John Rasch, J. L. Revard, Frank J. Sadlack, Arthur D. See- mann, Charles F. Seemann, Jr., William H. Seemann, III. Fifth Row: William W. Shaw, Jr., Tom Simonton, George F. Sins, Jr., Charles Smither, Plauche F. Villere, Jr., Bill Wal- ters, John L. Wilson. Not Pictured: Jack Boasberg, Fred Dickerson, Barry Fox, J. S. Lake, C. B. Odom, Jack Sawyer, Prent Seymour, Nat Troy, Lynn Woods. 275