The Chord Busters were one of the most innovative quartets in our Society's history with several of their landmark decisions becoming standard for today's foursomes. The quartet consisted of Doc Enmeier as tenor, Bob Holbrook singing lead, Bobbie Greer on baritone, and Tom Masengale on bass. Since then, the tradition of crowning our champions has taken on much greater significance. Much of the credit for that increased respect

can be given to these four men.It was in early 1940 that ajoint meeting of the new barbershop quartet group and the Tulsans was held at the Hotel Tulsa. The Tulsans were a 100 voiced, nationaliy known, semi pro, male chorus who sang mostiy classical and glee club style music. Tom, Bob, Bobbie, and tenor Virgil Dow were so impressed by the harmonies displayed by the barbershop group and a quartet called the Barflies, they formed their own quartet and joined the barbershop group. For a living, Doc became one of the leading

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