Attention: This newsletter is intended for alumni and parents. If your son is attending the University of Oklahoma, he will
receive a copy at the Chapter House. If he has graduated, please send us his permanent address to update our records. Thank you.
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Test Your Beta Knowledge
W
hen it comes to the historical displays to be included within the remodeled Beta house,
below is a summary of some facts and stories. See if you know the following Gamma
Phi history.
1. Which OU Beta was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated?
2. OU has produced 29 Rhodes Scholars. Do you know the name of one who is a Beta?
3. Who is the OU Beta that became secretary of the state of Texas and also chairman of the
Texas Board of Regents for Higher Education?
4. What is the name of the OU Beta who was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives?
5. How may Betas have been president of the University of Oklahoma?
6. Which OU Beta was given the Oxford Cup by the Beta general fraternity?
7. Which OU Beta was on the list of Forbes 400 Richest People in America?
8. Which OU Beta donated the Sooner Schooner and the ponies Boomer and Sooner, becoming
one of the most iconic college mascots?
ANSWERS:
1. Charlie Coe, Roll #584
2. Jack Luttrell, Roll #400
3. Alvan Muldrow, Roll #293
4. Mike Synar, Roll #1412
5. David Ross Boyd, James S. Buchanan, and William S. Banowsky, Roll #1896
6. Lee B. Thompson, Roll #227
7. Cyril "Cy" Wagner, Roll #866
8. Charley "Buzz" Bartlett, Roll #136
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