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first year prizes

The Phi Gamma Delta Prizes in Mathematics for First-Year Students

 

 

1924  Wendell Holmes Langdon

1925  Not awarded

1926  Arthur Samuel Blank

1927  Abraham Hackman

1928  Howard Daniel Doolittle

1929  Ralph Smith Christy

1930  Lewis Alexander Wadlow, Jr.

1931  Douglas Joseph Gladwin

1932  Thomas Irvine

1933  First Prize: Aron Leon Mirsky

      Second Prize: John Kapp Clark

      Third Prize: Stephen Jennings

1934  First Prize: Edwin Norman Nilson

      Second Prize:

      Lawrence Mason Baldwin

      Third Prize: Daniel Alpert

1935  First Prize: Edward Robert Barlow

      Second Prize: Paul Humphrey Barbour

      Third Prize:

      Seymour Borrow Podorowsky

1936  First Prize: James Michael Kelly

      Second Prize: Bernard Gale Borden

      Third Prize:

      Michael Vincent Gualtieri

1937  First Prize: William John Wolf

      Second Prize: Norman Clinton Miller

      Third Prize: Stephen Michael Riley

1938  First Prize: Edward Bronstein

      Second Prize: Charles Bayer

      Third Prize:

      George Joseph Prendergast, II

1939  First Prize: Harvey Martin Nilson

      Second Prize: Aldo Martin Pulito

      Third Prize:

      George Lawrence Hopkins Smith

1940  First Prize: Ralph Monaghan

      Second Prize:

      William John Tribelhorn

      Third Prize: George Clinton Nelson

1941  No prizes awarded

1942  No prizes awarded

1943  First Prize: Roger Geer Dissell

      Second Prize: Welles Vorce Adams

      Third Prize:

      Paul Samuel Liscord, Jr.

1944  First Prize: David Theodore Cross

      Second Prize: Robert Smith Loomis

      Third Prize: Not awarded

1945  First Prize: Joel Bengston,

      Romeo Rene Gaudreau

      Second Prize: Stanley Hromiko,

      David Hershel Rivkin

      Third Prize: Arthur Eugene Morris

1946  First Prize: Leonard Eli Greenberg

      Second Prize: Not awarded

      Third Prize: Not awarded

1947  First Prize:

      Louis Francis Vismontas

      Second Prize: Leonard Stanley Ross

      Third Prize: John Laraway Jopson,

      Thomas Joseph Cunningham, Jr.

1948  First Prize:

      Irving Alexander Hamilton

      Second Prize: John Henry Weikel

      Third Prize: John Joseph Kane, Jr.

1949  First Prize:

      Alexander Finley Schaef

      Second Prize:

      Allyn Jarvis Washington

      Third Prize: Russell MacLean Lewis

1950  First Prize: Claude Peter Rotondo

      Second Prize: Alan Foster Yates

      Third Prize:

      Lawrence Thomas Brennan,

      Richard John Roback

1951  First Prize: George Dewey Waldman

      Second Prize:

      James Frederick Sauvage

      Third Prize: David Hawkins

 

FRESHMEN

 

1952  First Prize: Harold Katzman

      Second Prize:

      Mason Palmer Southworth

      Third Prize: John Stephen Gleason,

      Charles Peter Smith

      Honorable mention:

      John Finney Finesilver

1953  First Prize: David Arthur Ginns

      Second Prize: John Piper

      Third Prize: Alfred Thomas Guertin,

      Joseph Gabriel Kelley

1954  First Prize: Fernen Earl Fox, Jr.

      Second Prize: Ronald Eric Gocht

      Third Prize: Paul Anthony Giffin,

      Douglas James Kimber

1955  First Prize: David Alexander Smith

      Second Prize: Wayne Richard Park,

      Roy Stephen Tucker

      Third Prize:

      Charles Goldman Blumstein

1956  Unable to determine prize winners

      from archival sources

1957  First Prize: Irving Howard LaValle

      Second Prize: Ying-Yeung Yam

      Third Prize: Burton Tiffany

1958  First Prize: Raymond Allen Slater

      Second Prize: Robert Powell Guertin

      Third Prize:

      Richard Arthur Stroud, Jr.

1959  First Prize: Bohdan Balko

      Second Prize: Daniel Tuerk

      Third Prize: Jerry Bruce Gough

 

FIRST YEAR MATHEMATICS

 

1960  First Prize: Raymond Allen Drate

      Second Prize: Stephen Howard Tucker

      Third Prize:

      Stephen Lloyd Perreault

1961  First Prize: Peter Kyle Hayes,

      Edward John Mosher

      Second Prize: Ward Burleson Ewing

      Third Prize:

      Lawrence Michael Friedman,

      Wilson Henry Taylor

1962  First Prize: Edward William Chapin

      Second Prize: Dexter Sturgis Cook

      Third Prize:

      Frederick Christopher Arterton

1963  First Prize: Jose Roberto Orellana

      Second Prize: Thomas Owen Mitchell

      Third Prize: David Albert Bremer

1964  First Prize: Thomas Charles Flood,

      Robert Wakelee Tuttle

      Second Prize: Greig Robert Sidor

      Third Prize:

      Thomas Warren McConnell,

      Geoffrey Joyce White

1965  Unable to determine prize winners

      from archival sources

1966  First Prize:

      Joseph Steven Hessenthaler,

      John Harry Nickle, Jr.

      Second Prize:

      Richard James Sharples

      Third Prize: James Garry Jakielo,

      Jeffrey Marshall Vorelgesang

1967  First Prize: Winston George Davids,

      Paul Hans Serafino

      Second Prize: James Ray Demicco

      Third Prize: David Henry Bamberger,

      Charles John Lemonier

1968  First Prize:

      Joseph Boothroyd Ewbank

      Second Prize: Hugh Boyd Woodruff

      Third Prize: Gerald Neil Van Aken

1969  First Prize: Larry King Graves,

      Joseph Michael Groden

      Second Prize: James Thomas Sinnamon

      Third Prize:

      Lawrence Drucker Sichel

1970  First Prize: Benjamin John Bock,

      David Alan Harrold

      Second Prize: Not awarded

      Third Prize: Alfred Joseph Brunetti

1971  First Prize: Donald J. Belmont,

      Joseph Palmer Liberatore

      Second Prize: Artemis I. Kent

      Third Prize: Not awarded

1972  First Prize: Sharon Joy Laskowski

      Second Prize: Andrea Mercer McCrady

      Third Prize: Neal H. Goldberg

1973  First Prize: John Riggs Orrick, Jr.

      Second Prize: Ronald Jay Blitz

      Third Prize: Wayne Paul Franco

1974  First Prize: Gale Phyllis Simon

      Second Prize: Daniel S. Silver

      Third Prize: Angelee Diana,

      Ross Allen Lewin,

      Merrill Michael O'Brien,

      Pamela Ann Waleryszak

1975  First Prize: Frank C. Jaworski,

      Nanette C. Harvey

      Second Prize: Kevin H. Bursley

      Third Prize: Kathy L. Jabs

1976  First Prize: Scott M. Ramsay

      Second Prize: Emily B. Van Vleet

      Third Prize: David M. Kyle,

      S. Todd Bernstein, Susan I. Conlon

1977  First Prize: Koan Seng Chong

      Second Prize: Elena G. Hovey

      Third Prize: David A. Gatenby,

      Catherine A. Menard

1978  First Prize: Ernest I. Wilson

      Second Prize: Robert D. Malkin

      Third Prize: Tin Pau Ho,

      Jonathan L. Holder

1979  First Prize: Martin E. Woods

      Second Prize: Patricia A. Heppe

      Third Prize: Scott G. Estabrook,

      Roy H. Ervin, Jr.,

      John D. McAllister II

1980  First Prize: Lorenzo Pinto

      Second Prize: Allen N. Lepore,

      Jonathan C. Sproul

      Third Prize: Teresa A. Johnson,

      Holly E. Mooney

1981  First Prize: Gwen A. Osterhout

      Second Prize: Donald M. Bisson,

      Susan G. Lawrence

      Third Prize: Not awarded

1982  First Prize: Robert A. Moran

      Second Prize: Michael J. Zikovich

      Third Prize: Craig G. Curry

1983  First Prize: Christopher J. Scola

      Second Prize: James P. Sickinger

      Third Prize: Toshiya Akizawa