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Careers in Pharmacy
pharmacy's sporting blood APHA members along with another fellow pharmacy student at the University of Oklahoma are proving that sports are compatable with the professional academic curriculum. In Norman, Oklahoma the varsity teams of baseball, track, b asketball, wrestling, tennis and swimming have pharmacy students on their r osters, as does the judo club.
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A Sophomore Joel Holloway (left) who perfected his judo in the Far East and Hawaii possesses the Brown Belt, classifying him as one of the top judoists in this country. From Davis, Oklahoma , he has served as president of the OU Judo Club in addition to his participa tion in the student chapter of APhA. AOne of three lettermen returning to the tennis team this year is William (Pete) Love (right), of Jonesboro, Arkansas. His record last year was 3-0 doubles and 7-6 singles . The team had a 15-7-1 record - the best in OU tennis since 1949. Pete holds an athletic scholarship in tennis and is a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity and "0" Club. He has an unusual hobby of collecting toy soldiers ranging from Knights of the Round Table to present-day soldiers in authentic battle dress. Pete who is married and has a small son learned about pharmacy through his father, a hospital administrator. After Army duty as a second lieutenant and some experience in community pharmacy, he expects to earn a degree in hospital administration . A Don Finkenbinder (left) of Clinton, Oklahoma is the regular first baseman on the OU baseball team. He is a left-hander, speedy base runner and bats in second position to utilize his clever bunting ability. His campus activities include memberships in the student chapter of APhA, "0" Club and Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Don ' s sister who is a hospital pharmacist receives credit for his career choice. He expects to practice in a hospital after earning his degree in 1964.
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A The track man is Richard Inman (right) of Belton, Texas. He won the shot put championship at the 1962 Big Eight conference outdoor meet with a throw of 58 feet 10 inches. He also won the event in the Meet of Champions at Houston , Texas. He played end on the 1961 OU football team, too. Holder of an athletic scholarship, Richard participates in local APhA activities, " 0" Club , Sigma Chi fraternity and Arnold Air Society, an honorary organization for students in the Air Force ROTC unit. There are no pharmacists in his family but since both his parents are registered nurses, he wanted to be in a health profession and selected pharmacy with the goal of community practice. A The six-foot four-inch pharmacy student on the basketball team is James Gatewood (right) of Oklahoma City. He led the squad in rebounding during the 1962-63 season and averaged 9.1 points per ga me, scoring 44.6 percent of his field goal tries . He finds time for his hobby of playing bridge in addition to his sophomore studies , membership in the APhA chapter and "0" Club. An athletic scholarship is enabling him to qualify for practice in the health profession of his choice, the one he thought " would offer a good living and an opportunity to serve others ." A On the swimming team is Vicente Tapia (left), junior student from Panama City, Panama. He inherits his interest in pharmacy from his father who has two farmacias in the Central American city . Vicente frequently serves as a lifeguard at Norman , Oklahoma swimming pools. He is also an APhA member. A Tommy Edgar of Perry, Oklahoma was student manager for the wrestling team when it needed a 177-pounder. He filled the post without experience but learned well and in the 1963 season placed • fourth in the Big Eight tournament and had a seasonal record of seven wins, five defeats and six ties. At the NCAA in late March at Kent, Ohio, the OU wrestling team won the team championship title. Edgar placed third in his competition. Membership in the APhA chapter, "0" Club and Alpha Tau Omega fraternity plus the hobbies of baseball and fishing round out his campus life. He chose pharmacy because "Being of service to my fellowmen appeals to me." An athletic scholarship is helping him prepare for community practice.
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A Sophomore Joel Holloway (left) who perfected his judo in the Far East and Hawaii possesses the Brown Belt, classifying him as one of the top judoists in this country. From Davis, Oklahoma , he has served as president of the OU Judo Club in addition to his participa tion in the student chapter of APhA. AOne of three lettermen returning to the tennis team this year is William (Pete) Love (right), of Jonesboro, Arkansas. His record last year was 3-0 doubles and 7-6 singles . The team had a 15-7-1 record - the best in OU tennis since 1949. Pete holds an athletic scholarship in tennis and is a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity and "0" Club. He has an unusual hobby of collecting toy soldiers ranging from Knights of the Round Table to present-day soldiers in authentic battle dress. Pete who is married and has a small son learned about pharmacy through his father, a hospital administrator. After Army duty as a second lieutenant and some experience in community pharmacy, he expects to earn a degree in hospital administration . A Don Finkenbinder (left) of Clinton, Oklahoma is the regular first baseman on the OU baseball team. He is a left-hander, speedy base runner and bats in second position to utilize his clever bunting ability. His campus activities include memberships in the student chapter of APhA, "0" Club and Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. Don ' s sister who is a hospital pharmacist receives credit for his career choice. He expects to practice in a hospital after earning his degree in 1964.
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A The track man is Richard Inman (right) of Belton, Texas. He won the shot put championship at the 1962 Big Eight conference outdoor meet with a throw of 58 feet 10 inches. He also won the event in the Meet of Champions at Houston , Texas. He played end on the 1961 OU football team, too. Holder of an athletic scholarship, Richard participates in local APhA activities, " 0" Club , Sigma Chi fraternity and Arnold Air Society, an honorary organization for students in the Air Force ROTC unit. There are no pharmacists in his family but since both his parents are registered nurses, he wanted to be in a health profession and selected pharmacy with the goal of community practice. A The six-foot four-inch pharmacy student on the basketball team is James Gatewood (right) of Oklahoma City. He led the squad in rebounding during the 1962-63 season and averaged 9.1 points per ga me, scoring 44.6 percent of his field goal tries . He finds time for his hobby of playing bridge in addition to his sophomore studies , membership in the APhA chapter and "0" Club. An athletic scholarship is enabling him to qualify for practice in the health profession of his choice, the one he thought " would offer a good living and an opportunity to serve others ." A On the swimming team is Vicente Tapia (left), junior student from Panama City, Panama. He inherits his interest in pharmacy from his father who has two farmacias in the Central American city . Vicente frequently serves as a lifeguard at Norman , Oklahoma swimming pools. He is also an APhA member. A Tommy Edgar of Perry, Oklahoma was student manager for the wrestling team when it needed a 177-pounder. He filled the post without experience but learned well and in the 1963 season placed • fourth in the Big Eight tournament and had a seasonal record of seven wins, five defeats and six ties. At the NCAA in late March at Kent, Ohio, the OU wrestling team won the team championship title. Edgar placed third in his competition. Membership in the APhA chapter, "0" Club and Alpha Tau Omega fraternity plus the hobbies of baseball and fishing round out his campus life. He chose pharmacy because "Being of service to my fellowmen appeals to me." An athletic scholarship is helping him prepare for community practice.
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Journal of the AMERICAN PHARMACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION