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Title: The Palm of Alpha Tau Omega
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Alpha Tau Omega
Subjects: Greek letter societies
Publisher: (Champaign, Ill., etc.)
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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ular alumni. In 1921 and 1922he played fullback on the Gopher foot-ball team and he was the forerunner ofthe decade of Minnesotas famous lineplungers. During his undergraduatedays he was a member of IronWedge, a leadership honorary atMinnesota which has the distinction ofbeing older than any similar organiza-tion. He recently served as president ofM Club, an organization composed ofabout 1,200 athletic alumni who fosterworthwhile projects at Minnesota. Heheld this position until leaving forWashington State. Brother McCreery was initiated intoAlpha Tau Omega at Minnesota GammaNu chapter in 1920. He has devoted agreat deal of time to the national organi-zation and in 1934 was selected as Chiefof Province XX. He served in this ca-pacity until leaving for Washington.(Incidentally, his Province had chargeof arrangements for the very successfulnational Congress held at Breezy Pointlast June.) Alpha Tau Omega has not been theonly organization which has received McCREERY NAMED DEAN OF MEN 377
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0TI8 C. McCREERY, former Province Chief and authority on fraternity matters, recentlyappointed dean of men at Washington State College much from Dean McCreery. His articleson the Minnesota Plan of fraternityorganization have appeared in several ofthe nations leading magazines. TheJournal of Higher Education featured aseries of his articles on FraternityWeek/ a system which has replacedHell Week in many eastern schools.This plan features a constructive train-ing period for the pledges and is underthe guidance of officers and executives ofthe fraternity. All fraternities on thecampus carry it on at the same time.Dean McCreery is very much in favor ofthese new ideas in fraternity educationand conduct, as he feels that very bene-ficial and constructive results are ob-tained from them. From the fraternity point of view,Brother McCreery feels that the changeto the Cougar campus has been a bene-ficial one. Instead of having about 25men living in the house and a large num-ber outside, the Was

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