PI KAPPA ALPHA
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p.o. Box 7842
austin, tx 78713-7842
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Chapter eternal
Say Farewell to
the House!
JUNE 1
1-4 p.m. at the Pike House
Come and join us as we say
farewell to the Pike house
before demolition begins.
RSVP by May 18 to
alumni@texaspike.com
A
ctor Morgan Woodward '49 entered Chapter Eternal at his Hollywood
Hills home on February 22 at the age of 93. He was known for his role
as oil man Marvin "Punk" Anderson on the TV show Dallas and his
two appearances on the original Star Trek series. Additionally, he was in the
film Logan's Run and a regular on the long-running Gunsmoke TV series.
His acting career began at UT-Arlington and he later returned to school and
obtained a degree in corporate finance from UT Austin where he pledged
Pike. Aer several years of work in music, he moved to Hollywood in 1955
hoping to break into musicals. He starred in numerous films, but his role in e Life and
Legend of Wyatt Earp stamped him into western films, going on to appear in Gunsmoke and
Wagon Train, and his biggest film role— "the man with no eyes" in Cool Hand Luke. Morgan
was awarded the Golden Boot Award in 1988 and was inducted into the Hall of Great Western
Performers at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.
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