Holiday Sing, Trivia Bowl, Snow Bowl, Florida trip,
Tug-o-War, panty raid, sorority banner raid, Homecoming parade float, Blow-Lunch
Marathon, spontaneous late night trip to Boston or New York City.
What
song did you perform at Holiday Sing?
Little Help From My Friends, Na Na Hey Hey Goodbye,
Joy to the World…
Witz Wits, Hep’s Head, Ryan's Rabbis, Hebe's Hot Dogs
Did
you participate in community service events, helping with?
blood drives, letters to GI’s, Big Brothers,
LaSalle Institute kids…
What brother had an award winning photograph in a contest judged by Norman
Rockwell?
Don Bindrim.
What was APA's finest moment on a movie or TV screen?
1) Bart Koehler being
interviewed by Dan Rather on
CBS evening news,
2) Al Van Dyk as an extra
in "The Way We Were"
(and any other thing he could talk his way in to).
3)
Jack
Cramer officiating football
games on national T.V.
4)
Neal Baseman appealing to Judge Wapner for a
judgment
against a guy who keyed his new jaguar.
Who got knocked through the glass in the front of the trophy case while boxing?
Big Duck (Les Newmark)
Otto (or more properly for some – Little Otto)
What
was Me‘llor (seibab)?
Suite in Clinton Hall meaning “roll ‘em babies”
(backwards).
Bitter Suite, Nutcracker Suite, All-American Suite,
Neat
Suite-(Neat
Suite), The
Bronx
Hearts, Pinochle (single & double deck),
Pitch,
Fan-Tan, Poker…
Did you play other lounge games?
Basketball with the little hoop (or “Off the Wall” with a tennis ball), boxing, bobsledding down the stairs on the benches used for meetings, slow-motion football, empty keg toss off the 3rd floor, darts in the cellar of the house…
Who
designed the basement at the South Lake frat house?
John
Lucas
Who carved the shield that hung over the South Lake house and in Clinton Hall?
Richard L. Bailey
Mrs. Jones
Many
of us knew people who were in one fraternity but hung around with another
(for example Eliot Nirenberg was technically in
KB but he might as well been a brother),
Frank Burdick ’58 from Potter Club - even up
for John Burkel’60.
The most ribald, gross, sick and sly member. (ask
Roy Knapp
or George Anderson)
When
the Selective Service system adopted a draft lottery, who were chosen first?
Pat
Gepfert and Les Saltsman - #1
Did
you form a circle around Joe Pistone as he did Ba ba boom, Ba ba boom?
Do you remember what makes up a shot of Black Death?
Do
you recall Red Ryan’s readings?
Do you remember who set Tink up with a fictitious date to the KD beer party?
Murph
Do you remember Gus directing the 12 Days of Xmas at Holiday Sing?
Do you recall Zardoz?
Do you remember the apple attack on Zenger?
Do you recall UV's party posters and banners?
Do you recall who bought Slob a shot of Tabasco Sauce?
Castro
Do you remember Wheezers?
Do you remember the parties in Tink's room?
Do you remember how Slob broke his tooth?
Diving off the Quad onto Crow's car (moving at the time)
Can
you remember when Frog would pull a no-talk day?
Do
you remember why
They alleged he turned over a car. (Can you remember
why the
alleged only witness did not show up?)
Weasel Serpentine, Marie Montue
(the
M&M of Burlesque),
Barney
Fowler, The Flying Gazelle, Lucky Pierre,
Crockagator (What
made him so mean?)
Can
you define?
Alpha-Bits, ASP, BDC, beef splewy, blackball,
carrel, carillon,
casual passout, Dirty Doodleland, duckbutter,
Hooper house,
IFC,
Milne, MYSKANIA, pan-hellenic, Potter hog, queeb, R.A.,
Smoker, spring cleaning, Spring Weekend, Torch,
trotex,
Bier de Clam, MTH.
Eddie Klein (accompanied by the Four Bottoms?).
-invite you fraternity father to your wedding.
-chug the first beer out of your new mug.
-18 shots on your 18th birthday.
-only brothers can wear the APA crest.
-can’t drink from a mug until the first party.
-drink a yard of ale.
-attend the Blow-Lunch marathon.
-the fraternity sends flowers to a married brother’s bride.
-attend sour hour on Sunday morning.
-participate in the torch run.
-all faculty signatures must be acquired in the first week of
pledging.
-snowball (the snowbowls in the middle of Colonial Quad
moved to the
circle.)
-spring cleaning
-only fully voted brothers can see the APA constitution.
-attend sour hour on Saturday morning of homecoming.
-do not kidnap a brother while on a date.
-Wine night
-151 club meetings
-Bash with Chi Sig