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Word: phi (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Radcliffe's Iota Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa added four members of the Class of 1948 to its roster last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe PBK Adds Four | 11/25/1947 | See Source »

Sixteen men, including twelve Seniors and four Juniors, were elected to Phi Bota Kappa in a meeting of the University's Alpha Chapter Wednesday. Eight of the men graduated at the close of the summer term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Phi Beta Kappas Pick Sixteen New College Members | 11/21/1947 | See Source »

...Phi Delt house, where he is president for the second year, he is a sharp bridge player and a whizz at cribbage. His card sense helps augment his G.I. allotment and the $50 a month he gets from his dad, who is an executive in a Toledo, O., porcelain-products company. On the practice field, Chappuis is very "coachable," which is exceptional in a senior. Chappuis learns easily, just as he does in the classroom, where he makes a C-plus average seemingly without ever opening a book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...father sends the Ugolinis weekly food packages, and has offered to pay Partisan Leader Aldo Camuci's way through college in the U.S. Bob Chappuis hasn't told Wally yet about his girl at Michigan, Ann Gestie, who is 20, wide-eyed and blonde. He gave his Phi Delt pin to Ann three weeks ago. Every Tuesday and Thursday morning they meet at Wikel's drugstore for a Coke. Says Ann: "Going steady sounds kind of corny, but that's what we're doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Specialist | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...engineering student at Berkeley, Bob made Tau Beta Pi (the engineers' version of Phi Beta Kappa), a feat which he has attributed more to his photographic memory than to any scholarly gifts. He was also a Big Man on Campus: a star two-miler, class president, Y.M.C.A. president, manager of the "Big C Sirkus" carnival, R.O.T.C. regimental captain, drum major of the band...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Man on Eight Campuses | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

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