The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1963 Page: 3 of 6
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March 29, l%3
THE REDBIRD
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IFC to Present
’Fashion Safari’
April 1 at Tech
By Blaine Tenholder
"Fashion Safari" will be
the title of the style show
to be s p on s ored by the
Interfraternity Council at
8 p.m. ^Monday, April 1, in
Snack Bar No. 2.
Miss Diana Latham will
d i r e ct the production and
commentators will be
Mrs. Sidney Smith and J. P.
Jones.
Models, s e 1 e cted by the
s o r o r ities, will be Linda
Carol Mason, Julie Bullock,
and Carol Scalco of Alpha
Delta Pi; Sally Botkin,
Phillis Hopkins and Linda |
Loomis of Alpha Chi
Omega; Marcia Cannon,
Carolyn Cammack and
Karol Kidd of Zeta Tau
Alpha; Karen Buvenhausen,
Sheila O ' H ara and Jane
Mitchell of Delta Zeta; Jo
Catherine Busceme, Charla
Anderson and Becky Lati-
mer of Kappa Delta.
Representing the frater-
nities will be Jeff Schmidt,
James Brumfield, and Craig
Fecel of Sigma Phi Epsilon;
Jerry Reese, Anthony
Lisotta and Jimmy Wallace
of Alpha Tau Omega; Mike
Allman, Jack Windlow and
Bob Morgan of Sigma Chi;
Bill Buck, Jerry Wilson and
John Lewis of Sigma Nu;
Robert Pope, Mickey
Trainer and Gary Sitton of
Pi Kappa Alpha.
Sports apparel from
Butch H o f f e r ’ s will be
worn. There will be
refreshments and there is
no charge for admission.
Entertainment will be
provided by recording
artist JohnnyFreeman
accompanied by Bobby
Holland, a former Lamar
student, on the piano._
Selective Service
To Administer Test
At Tech April 18
The 1963 Selective
Service college qualifica-
tion t est will be given to
college men April 18,
Colonel Morris S. Sch-
wartz, state Selected
Se rvice d i re ctor, said
Wednesday.
Col lege men desiring to
take the test may obtain
instructions and application
cards from local draft
boards. Applications must
be postmarked not later
than midnight, March 28.
The April 18 test will be
the only one offered during
the 1 962-63 school year,
Colonel Schwartz said.
S c o res made on the test
will be used by draft boards
as one guide in considering
requests for deferments to
continue studies. Test
sco res are scholastic in-
formation about the indi-
viduals .
Students planning to take
the .test were urged by the
state draft director to
apply at once for informa*-
tion and forms at any draft
board.
The tests, administered
for 12 years, have helped
insure the nation’s supply
o f specialized manpower,
Colonel Schwartz said.
Any man registered with
a draft board may apply to
take the test who is a full-
time college student,
pro vided he has not taken
it previously.
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DERBY DAY CHaSE. Pictured above is.an
event of last year's Derby Day sponsored by Sigma
Chi fraternity. The contests will once again be held
Mondav oh the .Lamar Tech track field at 3:15 p.m.
Sororities to Participate
In Calf Chasing Event
At Derby Day April 1
"ti| jonn Tom F ort, Taylor
Fuller, Chuck Paggi.
Judges to officiate the
No one will be an "April
Fool" this April 1, for
seeing ducks dressed as
Mother Goose or girls
swinging dead fish, for this
April Fool's Day is also
Derby Day. Derby Day is
the intersorority track and
field day sponsored an d
directed by Sigma Chi
fraternity.
Events which start at
3:15 on the practice field
will include the Duckling
Derby, Mount and Mack-
eral, Obstacle Course,
Limbo, Zipped Strip,
Bamboo Ramble, Milking
Contest, Calf Chase, Miss
Derby Day and the Mystery
Event. The mystery event
will re main secret until
the contest, announced
Hulen Seim an, public
relations chairman.
Entered in the events will
be members of each
sorority who will compete
with the defending champ-
ions, Kappa Delta.
Each sorority will have
three coaches to "train”
them for the events. The
coaches are as follows:
Alpha Chi Omega, Richard
Briggs, Jack Windlow, Bill
Worsham; Alpha Delta Pi,
Rodney Batchelor, V. J.
Harper, Dude Turney;
Delta Zeta, James Hurley,
Howard Stahl, David
Woytek; Kappa Delta, Benny
Beauchamp, Roy Goodwin ,
Jim Porter; Zeta Tau Alpha
field- eve nts will be Jim
Bozarth and Bob Watts.
T r o p h ies will include a
first and a second place
trophy plus a trophy for
Miss Derby Day, the girl
who best fits a cardboard
pr of ile. Added this year
will be a trophy for the
Duck in the Duckling
Derby._
Dr. Cox Presents
Paper at Meet
In Los Angeles
Dr . James C. Cox, Jr.,
Professor of Chemistry at
Lamar Tech, will attend
the National Meeting of the
American Chemical Society
at Los Angeles, California,
to pr e sent the results of
some research carried out
for the Lamar Tech Re-
search Center. The. paper,
to be presented before the
Chemical Society on April
2, is entitled "The Role of
D i i s obutylene in the His-
tory of Hydrocarbon Chem-
Lstry” . Diisobutylene, a
chemical of important
historical significance, is
produced in laige quantities
by the Neches Butane
ompany and by Texaco,
which constitutes perhaps
:he bulk of the world pro-
luction. Dr . Cox will
Jiscuss its constitution and
he mechanisms of its
ormation and us e in
synthesis.
Hirasaki Wins Fellowship
To Study at Rice University
George J . Hirasaki of
Vidor, a senior chemical
engineering major at
Lamar T e c h , has been
accepted for graduate study
and awarded a graduate
assistantship-fellowship at
Rice University, Houston.
His appointment was
made by the Committee on
Graduate Instruction at
Rice, and will be in the
field of chemical engineer-
ing.
Son of Mr. and Mrs.
Tokuzo Hirasaki of Vidor,
he is a 1958 graduate of
Vidor High School. He is
vice president of the Lamar
Tech Student Association;
member of both the Lamar
Tech Honor Society and
the Freshman Honor
Society; Blue Key, Who's
Who in American Colleges
and Universities.
He has received the
American Institue of
Chemical Engineers
s c h o l arship and the Dale
Broussard Memorial Grant
He also holds membership
in the American Institute
of Chemical Engineers and
the Alpha Phi Omega men's
service fraternity.
Mr. Hirasaki also was a
•'Attend the talent show in
the Lamar Theater. Shows
begin at 6 and 8 p.m._
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du Perier, Mary Anne. The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, March 29, 1963, newspaper, March 29, 1963; Beaumont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth499155/m1/3/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar University.