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'fhe Univer sity Presid ents ........................................ 2 Southern Methodist Official. .. ............................... 3 Southern Methodis t ni vers it y .............................. 4 Dino, the Si ncl air Scenes on Southern Methodi.· t Campu, ............... 5 Dinosau r, says: Ohio State Athletic taff ........................................ (i E Ohio State C oaching S taff ...................................... 7 vJ1TH CAR Dr. J. W. Wilce and 1916 Cha mpions .................... 8 oRtVE s1f'JCLAIR outhern Methodist Coaching Staff ...................... 9 The Mus tang P ersonnel ............................................ 10 AND suY The 1951 S.M.U.- Ohio State G ame ........................ 12 Ohio S ta te F ootball Players .......... 14, 1 2 32 36 , MU Football !'layers .................... 16, 26', 30' 34 ' 42 ,,-, ' ' oday's Marching Band Mus ic ................................ 27 Ohio S tate Football Hos ter ...................................... 3 outhern Methodis t Football Ros te r ..................... 39 SINCLAIR POWER-X Sinclair Refining Company, 155 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago 6, Illinois The University Presidents Southern Methodist University MATTY BELL Director of Athletics DR. NOVICE G. FAWCETT President, The Ohio State University BILL MEEK Head Football Coach DR. WILLIS M. TATE President, Southern Methodist University DR. EDWIN D. MOUZON, JR. Faculty Representative 2 3 Southern Methodist University OUTHERN METHODIST UNIVER ITY was SMU is expected co conduce its program within an S founded in 1911 and held its first classes on ep­ atmosphere of high moral and spirimal inregriry. 22, 1915. Ir is located in suburban University rember In undertaking ro fulfill the e responsibil icies, the Park, about six miles from downtown Dallas, Texas. University is expected ro operate under sound financial The campus is situated on some of the highest ground principles; ro seek legitimate sources of support and in rhe metropolitan Dallas area and it is often referred ro disburse its funds under the restraints of loyal to as The Hillcop. stewardship. Control of SMU is held by the South Central Juri - In re ponse to the area's academic demands, the Uni­ d icrion of rhe Merhod isr versiry has instituted an expanded program of gra lu ace Church, which includes all courses leading to the Ph.D degree in the humanities the Church's conferences in and in rhe sciences and is also in rhe process of setting Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, up a comprehensive graduate research center. Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Reaching our ro embrace the professions, SMU is Nebraska and New Mexico. enlarging and strengthening its engineering program SMU is comprised of The ro meet the demands of today's complex society. Pro­ College of Arcs and Sciences, fessional advances also will be provided through furrher rhe Schools of Business Ad­ enlargement of pre-medical services, the School of Law m1111stration, Engineering, Law, Music, Perkins School and the School of Theology. Graduate chool and D allas College. of Theology, the Through the facilities of the School of Business, SMU As a private institution, SMU receives no tax reve­ is able ro provide bu inessmen with the services of nues. Operating funds come from mirion and fees of such groups as the Institute of Insurance Marketing and students, income from investments and gifts. the Business Executive Research committee. At its opening session in 1915, SMU had two build­ Broadening the scope of this type of program, the ings, 706 students, a 35-man faculty, an endowment Business and Engineering Schools are cooperating with and a 133-acre campus. fund of 279,178 Remington R and Inc. in the operation of the Univac Today, these relatively few years later, rhe University, computing center. The amazing computer is used in the which now inventories 35 major buildings in irs physical research rudies of the University, and its services are plant (chis does nor include 11 sorority houses, lit made available co Dallas businessmen. fraternity houses, a foorball stadium and a few small structure ), has coral assets of more than 38,000,000, Balancing these pha es of the University's program a faculty that numbers over 300 and an average enroll­ is an expanded emphasis on rhe adrural and the ment of 5,500. The smdent are enrolled from all spi1·i mal. counties of Texas, 45 states and 36 foreign countries. This year the University is providing a unique con­ that the aim and The trustees of SMU have stated cept of professional music training by internationally is co promote superior inrellec­ hope of rhe University renowned musicians through the Performing Artist cual life in a supporting acmo pbere of positive spiritual program. ideals. Ir is an agency of The Methodist Church, charged with several clear obligarion . Above all, as President Willis M. Tare pointed out SMU is expected co be an agency of service co the recencly, "SMU is expecced ro conduct its program within people of the sourh central region. It is expected ro an atmosphere of high moral and spiritual integrity." irs educational enterprise under rhe highest operate To provide physical facilities for its ambitious pro­ possible standards of academic excell ence. gram, the Univ•.ersiry will construct during the next SMU is expected co adapt irs program co certain ten years a fine arts center, a health center, a home in special needs: in addition ro undergraduate srudies economics building, additional classrooms and Jabora­ co be an educational the arts and sciences, it is expected rories, a religious life center, a University chapel, a technicians, for leaders in rhe center for teachers and women's gymnasium and dormitory and a men's dormi­ and in the fine arts. It is expected ro be a professions tory. place of training for many of the laymen and ministers of the hurch. In order ro make these physical advances and ro main­ for this As a University, it is nor only expected t0 rransm ir tain the high quality of education demanded knowledge; it is expected ro work toward rhe advance­ region, MU must continue tO seek gifts from the ment of learning through research and advanced studies. church, alumni and friends, business and industry. 5 4 The Buckeye Coaching Staff The HEAD FOOTBALL COACH W. W. HAYES, Denison, '35 (At left) Ohio State Defensive Line Coach LYAL W. CLARK, Western Maryland, '29 FLOYD S. STAHL GEORGE R. STATEN WILBUR E. SNYPP Guard and Center Coach Athletic Asst. Athletic Director Ticket Director Publicity Director HARRY L. STROBEL, Miami, '32 End Coach Staff ESCO SARKKINEN, Ohio State, '40 Backfield Coach EUGENE FEKETE, Ohio State, '47 Tackle Coach EDWARD "BO" SCHEMBECHLER, Miami, '51 Backfield Coach FRANK D. ELLWOOD, Ohio State, '57 DR . W. E. DUFFEE DR. RICHARD PATTON DR . ROBERT MURPHY Team Physician Team Physician Team Physician Head Freshman Coach E. R. GODFREY, Ohio State, '15 RICHARD C. LARKINS Director of Athletics LEO G. STALEY FRED BEEKMAN ERNEST R. BIGGS Intramural Director Asst. Intramural Head Trainer Director ROBERT C. RIES MARVIN HOMAN RALPH GUARASCI J, EDWARD WEAVER Front row, left to right: Ed (Bo) Schembechler, tackles; Frank Ellwood, backs; Lynn Theis, assistant freshman; Lyal Asst. Ticket Director Asst. Publicity Stadium Supt. Clark, defensive line. Back row, Harry Strobel, guards-centers; Esco Sarkkinen, ends; W. W. (Woody) Hayes, head Associate Director of Athletics Director coach; Gene Fekete, backs; Ernie Godfrey, head freshman coach. 6 7 SOUTHERN METHODIST COACHING STAFF Champions of 1916 Started ''It'' D R. ]. W. (JACK) WILCE retired last June repeated as champion, a two-year record was set as director of the University H ealth Service which stood until 1954. Woody Hayes' cham­ but co thousands of Ohio State athletic followers pions of that season came back co wm another he is perhaps better kqown as the man who in J 955. coached Buckeye football teams from 1913 Dr. Wilce's early coaching successes, markeJ through 1928. by another Western Conference title in 1920, Dr. Wike, who has been professor of clinical were spiced by the great running, passing, kick­ ing and defensive play of "Chic" Harley, Ohio and preventive medicine on campus, is being re­ State's first all-American. Harley, also the Bucks' membered and honored by his many friends this first member of the Football Hall of Fame, ap­ week-end. peared in only one losing game - his last - in A native of Rochester, N. Y., Dr. Wike re­ three years of competition. ceived his bachelor's degree from the University Dr. \'v' iJce's 16-year coaching record was 78 of W isconsin in 1910. Three years later he was victories, 33 losses and nine ties, a wrnnmg per­ Ohio State's head football coach. After another centage of .703. three-year interval, the Buckeyes had their first "Jack" Wilce's contribution to the fields of Big Ten championship. The 1916 team was un­ medicine and athletics has led to stature seldom defeated in seven games and when the '17 squad attained. He was, and is, a "man's man." 1916 - FIRST OHIO STATE CHAMPIONS - 1916 Left to right: Jim LaRue, Marvin Franklin, Clyde Van Sickle, Royal Price, John Cudmore, and knee ling, Head Coach Bill Meek.