Published by Theta Chapter of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity at Ohio Wesleyan University for its members and friends. News and picture contributions are solicited at all times. Address all con-tributions to Theta of Beta Theta Pi. P.O. Box 852. Columbus. Ohio 41216.

Robert M. Best ’44 is the chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. He has been in insurance most of his life beginning in 1946 when he became an agent for the Business Men’s Assurance Company of America. He later joined Security Mutual as […]

As we near the end of fall term, it can be said with confidence that the Theta Chapter is now back in top form. The brothers had a very active term socially and the success of Our rush program reflects this. We currently have the second largest pledge class here on campus. We expect five […]

The 1976 alumni dues program has not brought in quite enough money to cover the cost of publishing the THETA DATA, providing for special event mailings, maintaining the mailing list and paying for mailing costs. Therefore, if you have not sent in your 1976 voluntary alumni dues for $15.00, please do so soon. A reply envelope is […]

Donald R. Wedge ’51, Nationa,the ficial as well as a SEC basketball Sales manager for Hobart Brothers referee. He and his wife, Ruth Ann,Co., is a national football league of- live at 1057 Hillcrest Dr., Troy, Ohio.

The Beta Theta Pi 1976 Intramural Swim team broke into the championship ranks and brought home the first trophy of the 1976’s for the Betas. The Beta team tallied 52 points (more than twice that of its nearest opponent). Victories were carded by Mike Christie’78, Tom David ’78, and Joe Holden ’79. Also, two relay teams were winners with fellow brothers. Dick Thomas ’79, Grant […]

This past spring two members of Theta chapter here at Ohio Wesleyan University enjoyed five seasons on university’s golf team. Peter Lee, who graduated in ’76, was twice honored as an All-American Division III player. Joseph Holden, freshman, also participated in a couple of the University’s major matches. Besides these brothers, our chapter entered the university’s intramural competition. Brother Dwight Frazier lead the way for the […]

In September, the fraternity of Beta Theta Pi was known as a crazy, freespirited house with no true unity. Recently at Roy Rike field, a decisive loss put Beta as a runner-up in fraternity football. Was it a loss? As a coach and player I can say with backing of the spectators there Beta House physically-mentally out played Fiji and, probably more important, won the […]

This last season Beta was well represented by lacrosse players. Among the leaders were captains John Hildebrand and Bob Sargent. “Hildy,” for the second year in a row, was named to the All-American team. “Sarge,” a two time All-American, was also selected as Mid-fielder of the Year in Division II. This is the highest honor […]