With
200,000+ Sigma Nu Initiates, you've probably heard of a couple of us
before:
Entertainment:
| Bob
Barker |
Emcee for Ms. Universe
and Rose Bowl parades, began hosting "The Price is Right" in 1977. |
| Dumas
Malone |
Pulitzer Prize Winner |
| Peter
Maas |
Author of "Serpico" and
"The Valachi Papers" |
| William
Inge |
Playwright and Pulitzer
Prize winner |
| William
Daniels |
Emmy Award winning actor
starred in St. Elsewhere and was the voice for "Kitt" in Knight Rider. |
| James
Dean |
Pledged Sigma Nu but
dropped out of college. |
| Harrison
Ford |
Starred in some of the
most successful films ever made, including Star Wars, the Empire
Strikes Back, Apocalypse Now, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Blade Runner,
Return of the Jedi, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Working Girl,
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Presumed Innocent, Witness,
Regarding Henry, Patriot Games, The Fugitive, and Clear and Present
Danger. Also the 1985 best actor nominee for Witness. |
| Zane
Grey |
Western novelist. |
| Dave
Guard |
Guitar player who helped
form the Kingston Trio. The Kingston Trio immediately won the 1959
Grammy for best folk performance. |
| Tom
Johnson |
President of CNN, has
also served as President and CEO of the Los Angeles Times. |
| Glenn
Miller |
Leader of the Glenn
Miller Orchestra, in the National Academy of Recording Arts and
Sciences Hall of Fame. |
| Tom
Poston |
Won 1959 Emmy as best
supporting actor in a comedy series for the Steve Allen show. Featured
in "To Tell the Truth", "Mork and Mindy", and "Newhart". He received
best supporting actor Emmy nominations in 1984, 1986, and 1987 |
| Shadoe
Stevens |
Host of ABC radio's
American Top 40. |
| Boyd
Tinsley |
Violinist of the famous
Dave Matthews Band |
Political Figures:
| Trent
Lott |
Senate Minority Leader |
| John
Dean |
Former White House
council |
| George
Mitchell |
Former Senate Majority
Leader |
| Lloyd
Bentson |
Former senator from
Texas, Vice Presidential Candidate in 1988, and former Secretary of the
Treasury |
| Jody
Powell |
Former Presidential
Press Sectretary |
| Clarence
Kelly |
Former director of the
FBI |
Brothers Quentin Burdick, Allan M. Cranston, Clifford Hansen,
James A. McClure, Herman Talmadge, and Bob Graham
all served as members of the United States Senate.
Sports Figures:
| Felix
Blanchard |
Three time all American,
1945 Heisman trophy winner. |
| Paul
"Bear" Bryant |
Coached several teams to
a record of 323-85-17. |
| Bobby
Dodd |
Coached Tennessee to
165-64-8. |
| Walt
Dropo |
American League rookie
of the year in 1950, played 12 seasons for the Red Sox. |
| Mike
McCormack |
NFL Hall of Fame. |
| Stan
Jones |
NFL Hall of Fame. |
| Cy
Young |
Olympic track Gold
Medalist in 1952. |
| Hayes
Alan Jenkins |
Olympic figure skating
Gold Medalist, 1956. |
| Dallas
Green |
Major League baseball
player, manager of Chicago Cubs and N.Y. Mets. |
| Dick
Howser |
AL Rookie of the Year in
1961, managed K.C. Royals to World Series title. |
| Brad
Culpepper |
Tampa Bay Buccaneer
Defensive Tackle |
| Jerry
Kramer |
Green Bay Packer great |
| Tommy
McDonald |
NFL Hall of Fame |
| Henry
Jordan |
NFL Hall of Fame |
| William
" Hootie " Johnson |
Chairman of Masters Golf
Tournament |
| Billy
Vessels |
Heisman Trophy Winner |
| Melvin
Hein |
NFL Hall of Fame |
| Pat
Riley |
Basketball coach of the
Lakers and the N.Y. Knicks. Won 4 NBA titles with the Lakers. |
| Chet
Jastremski |
1964 Olympic Bronze
Medalist, Cover of Sports Illustrated, swimming hall of fame. |
| Archie
Manning |
Pro quarterback for the
New Orleans Saints. |
| Tommy
Vardell |
Cleveland Browns running
back. |
| Steve
Stenstrom |
Stanford quarterback and
a Heisman trophy candidate. |
| Norm
Johnson |
Ranks 15th all time in
points scored in NFL history. |
| Lindy
Infante |
Green Bay Packers head
coach 1988-1991. |
| Greg
Swindell |
Pitches for the Texas
Rangers. Recently named to Baseball American's all time college all
star team. |
| Al
Michaels |
Announcer with ABC's
Monday Night Football since 1986. |
Other Famous Brothers
| Vance
Devoe Brand |
Astronaut |
| Ronald
Evans |
Astronaut - Flew on
Apollo 17 |
| Charles
Schwab |
Investor |
| Jack
Katz |
President of Panama Jack |
| John
L. Morris |
Founder of Bass Pro Shops |
| Michael
Armstrong |
President of AT&T |
| Jim
Beam |
Whiskey Entrepreneur |
| Chuck
Yeager |
First Man to break the
sound barrier. |
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