//07p:- DOROTHY COLLINS, uThe Sweetheart of Lucky Strike,,, says: Be Happy ., . 0 KY! LUCKIES TASTE BETTER! MICHIGAN-OHIO ST ATE \\' 1LB ·R E. NYPP, E ditor William A. WoodruH Advertising Manager John F. Hummell Circulation Manager ational Advertising Representative Don Spencer Co., 271 Madison Ave., ew York 16, . Y . The Pre ident's Message ---------------------------- ,i Welcome, °\; ' olverin s ! ------------------------------- 5 The thleti · Dire(·tors ------------------------------- 6 Th Head oach s ---------------------------------- 7 Today's Homecoming Musi ------------------------- 8 Ohio , tale Players ----------------9, 11, 18, 29, 31 , 34, ,i2 Offen; ive ancl Defen ive Lineups --------------------10 Michigan Players --------------------------12, 16, 32, 36 tudenl enate Greets Grads ______________________ 19 The l'ni,·er ity of Michigan ------------------------20 Ohio Lale Playing umbers _______________________ _22 Michigan Playing umbers -------------------------27 Ohio tate Marc·hing Band --------------------------30 Ohio , tat , ongs and heer -------------------------38 Ohio Lale Ch •er-Leaden, ---------------------------40 Ohio tale chrclule~ For 1953 --------------------40 Ohio Lale Football Roster -------------------------43 Michigan Football Roster --------------------------45 3 A MESSAGE FROM DR. HATCHER RETURNS THE PRESIDENT AS MICHIGAN "PREXY" W LCOME, the football game, you are Alumni and Visitors! seeing two finely trained FAMOUS on of Ohio is a special Home­ standing teacher, administrator, author and lecturer. aggregations, representing A Thi biennial meeting in Ohio Stadium of the the be t in collegiate coming marching bands. V-/ e want guest today. Among the football teams of the Ohio State University and the especially to sa lute them. best known of his books have been Dr. Harlan H . Hatcher who became president University of Michigan always is a high point in !though the game is the thing for the moment, of novels such as "Tunnel Hill," "Patterns of Wolf­ the season. There i no Homecoming quite like this returning Alumni al o will want to spend some time the University of Michigan on September 1, 1951 , pen," and "Central Standard Time." series of one. Here is a traditional rivalry that span two­ this week end looking about the campus. Here you served 29 years a a member of the Ohio State Uni­ hi torical works on Ohio and the Great Lakes region thirds of the history of Ohio State. will ee the evidences of great physical progress. versity staff. He holds three degrees from this brought him state honors in 1949 and 1950. The U Many a great contest between Ohio Sta-te and niver ity yearly becomes better equipped to University. render more During World War II, he served in the Naval Iichigan lives in the memorie of alumni of both fully its obligations to those who come to it for learning I During the years of hi service at Ohio tat Reserve, returning to become Dean of the College of ·chool . The competition has been keen and intense . am ure you will hare our pride e, in the 'e accomplishments. over the years, calling for the best in both teams. while he held posts ranging from instructor in the Art and Sciences. He was appointed vice-president English department to vice-president of the Univer­ in 1948. Lending color to this grea,t spectacle are the DR. HOWARD L. BEVIS marching bands of Ohio State and Michigan. As in President ity, Dr. Hatcher became widely-known as an out- V-lelcome, Dr. Hatcher! 5 The The Athle tic Head Directors Coaches W. W. " WOODY" HAYES RICH ARD C. LARKI NS State University Ohio State University Ohio H. 0 . CRISLER BENNIE OOSTERBAAN University of Michigan University of Michigan 6 7 TODA Y'S HOMECOMING MUSIC T ODAY, Music at Half-time recognizes the fact that Continuing on its holiday jaunt, the Marching 120 move Homecoming ushers in the season of "Home Holidays" in and out of formation to that old favorite, Home Sweet and so the Ohio State University Marching Band "cele­ H 0111e. First they form a church, facing east, to depict the brates" for everyone Thank giving, Christmas and New serious ide of that Fall Festival, Thanksgiving. In the Year's Day. church is heard the traditional Hymn of Thanksgiving. First, in tribute to the University of Michigan, the band Ah, but Thank giving means turkey, so here is a real opens the show with a divided fanfare by Charles arter, live gobbler facing west who gets its head chopped off to the based upon the Michigan Victors March. A the drum and tune of T1trkey i11 the Straw. Thus the band "roasts" the basses enter from the west SO yard line, the rest of the band turkey, wh ich invitc:s the crowd to take All Of Me. is split so there is a group at either end of the field. Playing Right aroun d the corner from Thanksgiving is the BERNIE SKVARKA ROBERT GRIMES FRED BRUNEY Halfback- Captain End Halfback Ohio State Players Photo, by Home of Portraft, the stirring Michigan fight song, the three ection come Yuletide season. For thi , the Marching Band outlines with together to form a huge "M" to alute our friendly rivals red cards, two hristmas bells tied together with a green from the north. bow. This faces east. The bells ring out with the ever popu­ But today is Homecoming! The "high-steppers" play lar carol, Adcstc · Fidelis. a map of our own the nostalgic Beautiful Ohio as they draw Gay social events highlight the week following Christ­ the map are signs representing Buckeye State. Placed on mas, so the flashing feet of the Ohio State University and teubenvillc. Toledo, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Portsmouth Marching Band go "dancing" in top hat, white tie and cane A Buckeye Leaf locates the site of the Ohio tate Uni­ as it plays Pu.tti11' 011 Your Top I-lat. versity. At last it is New Year's Eve, and the band measures the At this point, the music changes to Auld Lang Sync last waning minutes of the year with an hour glass facing and the Homecoming Queen and her court are escorted to west. To the strains of As Ti111e Goes By, grains of sand the Buckeye Leaf. Here, William Judy, homecoming chair­ move down through the hour glass. When the tune changes man, introduce Frederick Pride, president of the Alumni Lang s,me, our thoughts revive to the expectation Association, who presents the Queen with a bouquet and to Auld next year's Homecoming. the Homecoming Queen Trophy. Everyone then is invited of to sing the Ohio State University Alma Mater, Carme11 And so the Band says So Long to all for 1952 as it Ohio, conducted by Jack 0. Evans, acting director of the marches north in two lines to finish the season as it began it Marching Band. --at the ramp. TONY CURCILLO RICHARD ANDERSON MARTS BEEKLEY Fullback End Halfback 9 8 CARMEN OHIO MICHIGAN OFFENSE Words by Fred A. Cornell, ' 06 (Spanish Chant) LE LT LG c RG RT RE Oh! come let's sing Ohio's praise, And songs to Alma Mater raise; 85 Perry 79 Bennett 67 Timm 53 O'Shaughnessy 64 Beison 78 Pederson 83 Stanford While our hearts rebounding thri ll, With joy which death alone 65 Cachey 58 Vander Zeyde 63 Matheson 70 Zatkoff 82 Dingman can sti ll. 81 Topp 62 Strozewski Summer's heat or Winter's cold, Th e seasons pass, the years will roll; Time and change will surely show How firm thy friendship Ohio. QB These jolly days of priceless worth, By far the gladdest days of 27 Topor earth, 23 McDonald Soon will poss and we not know How dearly we love Ohio. We should strive to keep thy name Of fair repute and spotless fame; LH RH So, in college halls we' ll grow To love thee better Ohio. 41 Kress 15 Howell Tho' age may dim our mem' ry 's store, We' ll think of happy days 14 Oldham 17 Branoff of yore, True to friend and frank to foe, As sturdy sons of Ohio. FB If on seas ot core we roll, ' Neath blackened sky, o'er barren shoal, 38 Balzhiser Tho'ts of thee bid darkness go, Dear Almo Mater Ohio. 30 Baer MICHIGAN DEFENSE LE LT LG RG RT RE 84 Green 77 Walker 61 Dugger 64 Beison 72 Balog 86 Knutson 82 Dingman 79 Bennett 63 Matheson 71 Geyer 78 Peders on 83 Stanford LB LB 70 Zatkoff 39 LeClaire 38 Balzhiser 27 Topor LH s RH 37 Tinkham 85 Perry 14 Oldham 15 Howell 4 1 Kress 35 Rescorla OHIO STATE OFFENSE ,4ftte,i the LE LT LG c RG RT RE 80 Grimes 74 Guthrie 62 Takacs 51 Krisher 63 Reichenbach 73 Jacoby 85 Joslin qame .. 88 Hague 77 Swartz 66 Roberts 50 Ru ehl 66 Roberts 74 Guthrie 83 Dugger A DELIGHTFUL QB DINING PLACE Lecki e 20 Borton GETTING 22 Le ggett AWAY ~ COAL COMPANY, Inc LH RH FROM THE \- 12 Bruney 45 Watkins ORDINARY ~~ COLUMBUS, OHIO 33 Koepnick 40 Cassady •"O"' • FB KUENNING'S "19" J' RESTAURANT 36 Hlay 19 NORTH HIGH STREET • NEXT TO THE DESHLER HOTEL 32 Bechtel * OHIO STATE DEFENSE LE LT G RT RE E. ELFORD. 90 Thomas 76 Denker 73 Jacoby 79 Vavroch 82 Anderson POCAHONTAS NEW RIVER 91 Manyak 70 Schiller 63 Reich enbach 70 Schiller 90 Thomas & SON, INC. LB LB LB WEST VIRGINIA and KENTUCKY 25 Curcillo 42 Goodsell 14 Doyle 46 Bond 46 Bond 66 Roberts LH s RH Contractors 48 Beekley 47 Rosso 12 Bruney COAL 12 Bruney 42 Goodsell 19 Howell COLUMBUS, OHIO 10 11 MICHIGAN COACHING STAFF FRED BAER JAMES BALOG RICHARD BALZHISER Fullback Tackle Fullback Michigan Players Left to right- Bennie Oosterbaan, head caach; William Orwig, J, T.