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- - J T .. EEM a Jong time ince our men and women went away to erve in the armed force . ow they are coming home.

__ " THEY ' RE HOMEWARD BODIID It ha been a Jong time since TAKE CARE OF THEM " Col umbu. and Franklin County - G£Nl1 AL M Ac A lltlU I have made any major improve­ - - ment! . No, i. our opportunity to make thi a better community­ bl'ingfng- new industrie and op­ portunity and prosoe1 ity for re­ turning veterans-for an of u

The 16 issu?s for Jobs and Progress wi)] provide t he equivalent of work for 15,6 2 per. on. for a year. The carefully planned project will benefit everyone in t he community •••

Health and welfare, sewage and sanitation, police and fire r>rotection, new 2nd modernized chool , a self-sur>porti ng auditorium for veteran and port event and convention , more l10spita] bed., recreation and afety, a new children' home.

METfH! POLITAN COM MITTE E FO R JOBS & PROGR ES S Pa ul R, Gingher, Chai rm an

A Si '()ff l(IWh COMPLETES THE PICTURE

For a lawn of e -ciLing h eauty elect Scotls L awn Seed and Turf Builder gra food. Thi combinaLion from Mary ville, Ohio i famou from coa L to coa t for huilding Am rica' fine t lawn - the kind you ought to have.

e write If your Dealer can't supply you, pleas t lmpre•em•nh [81 N••• MoN r1tlH 41 Khoole [Kl Ceurt h•uae anneJt 18] Health and safety equfpment ~ StrH e heUu1 t'il Now city Mwu a [8} N• w chlldrena' heme (&] Op~ra!inc lny 00 N ew fir O. M. SCOTT & SONS ( 'O. [SJ Meteor• ...... fll.,oH I plant 00 Ceunty hetpibl npantleft (KJ Veteran,' memorial audlterlu,. 00 Hea lth . ,... Nftty llulldlnc I&) Clllrb•p tnc:l nerater Marysville~ Oliio SJ PIAJ'ar•vn• •N r..-rNU•11 (&) Tultercul•r flea,1'81 ..,.,. ... ,. QsiCeunty trunk ffWtR [ 1 ] Welcome, Dads! Ohio State Stall

AD'S DAY at the Ohio State University is D an institution-like Dad, hi mself.

This is the day when we pay homage to the fellow who pays the bills, to that "chief wor­ rier" , to that friend, counsellor and pal. Ou r mothers are in the stands here today, Joining with us in proud, traditional t ribute to the "head man.

We wish that there were room for all of you on the side Iines with t he dads of the foot­ bal I team members. Since that is impossi bl e, the committee has chosen a " Dad of Dads" who will represent the more than 10,000 fath­ ers of Ohio State students. He is Mr. Ber­ nard Hatten, (Ohio State, '17) Route 2, Del ­ aware, 0 ., father of "Gene" Hatten, sopho­ more in chemical engineering. T HEY COACH THE BUCK EYES : Left to ri ght- Jack Graf, Ed Bruckner, Homer While officially it is my duty to w rite this salutation, the real greetings a re being made Edi ngton, Carroll C. W iddoes, head coach; Paul Bixle r and Ernie Godfrey. this week-end a ll over the c ampus. Dormi­ tories, fraternities, rooming houses are "shined up" for that all-important visi tor and his best HEAD COACH C. C. WIDDOES : Serving his first year as Godfrey was graduated from Ohio State in 1915 and ofter mother, who's here with h im. head coach. Widdoes, a graduate of Otterbein College, one year as coach of Wooster High School, was coach at girl, class of 1926, come to Ohio State in 1941 from Massil­ Wittenberg College until 1929 when he returned to Ohio lon, 0 ., where he was assistant in football and basketball. State. A veteran of World War I, Godfrey hos been as­ So, although we say the formal and official Widdoes hos been coaching since 1926, when he started sociated with four head coaches in his 15 years at Ohio KIP RADER as tutor of all sports at Longfellow Junior High School State. "Hello, Dad" here on behalf of t he student in Massillon. Widdoes formerly was coach of the Buckeye JACK GRAF, blocking bocks: Grof is serving his second body collectively, the real greetings are the blocking bocks and fullbacks. Serving as acting head coach of the Bucks in 1944, he turned out on undefeated, untied year as a varsity coach. He ployed fullback on the Ohio warm handclasps, the hugs and glad cries go­ team and was named "Cooch of the Year" by members of State teams of 1939, '40 and '41, receiving the Western the American Football Coaches' Association. Conference award as the most valuable player to his team ing on everywhere around the ca mpus. in his senior year. Grof is assistant in basketball to Coach Harold G. Olsen. PAUL BIXLER, ends and wingbocks: Bixler, a graduate Dad, you don't know how glad we are to of Mt. Union College, came to Ohio State in 1941 from HOMER EDINGTON, guards: Edington, who hos been have you see our fine Un ive rsity, and how Colgate Universi ty, where he was head basketball coach on instructor in the physical education deportment for the and assistant football coach. He also held these same post three years, is serving his second season on the varsity happy we are to have you with us here today, positions at Canton McKinley High School and Akron Uni­ staff. He is a graduate of Ohio State, class of 1938, and versity. Bixler, who starred in sports as on undergraduate coached football at Fairfield High School in Hamilton, 0 . and you, too, Mom. at Mt. Un ion, also acts in on advisory capacity to Cooch Widdoes. ED BRUCKNER, tackles: Bruckner, a student in veter­ KIP RAD ER, inary medicine, is serving on the varsity coaching staff for ERNIE GODFREY, line: Godfrey, a former Ohio State the second time. A former assistant freshmen coach, varsity guard, supervises the work of the guards, tackles Bruckner was a varsity tackle in 1938, '39 and '40. He Chairman, Dad's Day, 1945 and centers, with special attention devoted to the tackles. received a pre-medical degree in 1941. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Carmen Ohio.

Words by FRED. A. CORNELL, '06. Spanish Chant. i~EE:=i:::33:::1=_=-~1 i:=i:J==~=§-£¥mg;g-d-ffl§ § - .:-:-: ---1 ~---- . . . . ::- - -·-- 1. Oh! come let's sing O - hi • o's praise, And songs to Al · ma Ma· ter raise; 2. These jol - ly days of price - less worth, By far the gla

Failure to make that extra point accounted for the loss of over 20% of America's key a I ~~-~==3=R~::i::3 --.t~~•-.-·- ·- ·~=~- - • -=I- : .::-r- t~=+-fi!=______.___ . . -.£=~ football games last year! Wliile our hearts re-bound-ing thrill, Witli joy which death a - lone can still. Soon will pass and we not know How dear • ly we love O • hi - o. Failure to chalk up extra points by True to friend and frank to foe, As stur • dy sons of O • hi - o. buying Victory Bonds now to build the -· - • -· - ...fL -· - I . ," E ...... ,,_ -&· ~~~~~~-==of=tr=: tE---1: f4 peace is stopping short of the goal. Victory Bonds tackle our post-war problems. They hold the line against rising prices, and ;-!, .__J-~----l- ·-'-~" -~-==6_-1--1--~=3 I ~~~~ ' [=-==~-:==-~: • r&§ guard the recovery of our wounded. I ------~ '-i Sum-ruer's heat or \.Vin - ter's cold, The sea· sons pass, the years will roll: ' We should strive to keep thy name Of fair re - pute and spot· less fame; And Victory Bonds carry you over the If on seas of care we roll, 'Neath blackened sky, o'er bar • ren shoal, goal to a secure and brighter future.

BUY that extra bond! ~§=-=-J==--~-=t:--lz: -Jo. 1- =- .J__r~,=;:d l-8=~-4-_ ;_ibEF-~l:n i --• --. --· • ~ -·: -- -Iii BUILD that Better Future! Time and change will sure - ly show How firm thy friend-ship- 0 - hi • o. So, in col - !ege halls we'll grow To love thee bet • ter- 0 · hi • o. Tho'ts of thee bid dark - ness go, Dear Al • ma Ma - ter- 0 · hi • o.

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[ 4 ] [ 5 J O ' SHEA SPALDING RAWLINGS SPOT- Bl LT Smitl & Lee Columbus 120 E. Broad ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT

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. Contractors Wilbur E. Snypp, Edtior cfea&eot .. William A. Woodruff...... Advertising Manager ICE CREAM William S. Guthrie ...... Circulation Manager • Willard F. Wankelman ...... Cover Artist THE TELLING-BELLE VERNON CO. Dad's Day Welcome...... 2 Ohio State Coaching Staff...... ···························· 3 Division National Dairy Products Corp. * COLUMBUS f~w.est~~~n·~~d -C ... C. .Widd~~-~ .. ························ : 245 E. Town ADams 2171 Ted Payseur and Lynn Waldorf...... 9 O H O Ohio's All-Time Football Record...... 11 Tune in The Sealtest Village Store Ohio State Players...... 13, .. is···20 .. 28···3·ci ··34 Ohio Stat~ Assistants ...... : ...... '...... : ...... '.. 14 Oh,a Playing Numbers (Numerically) ...... 18 Northwestern Playing Numbers (Numerically) 19 Na~thwestern Players ...... 26, 36 .. 3g".41 g~io ~Jette Raskterb( Alphabetically) ...... : ...... '. .27 10 a e 8as et a 1 I 3 I Northwestern Raster ( Alphabeti~-~-li·y·j...... 32 It's Features Like Tiu.re Tlzat Make Ohio State Varsit ···················· TRIPLE THREAT! Northwestern Foa~b~i·v~;~it~::::::··························ii Northwestern Coaching Staff...... 43 COACH , I-PRE- CAME PREVUES- FEATURINC osu HEAD ­ CARROLL WIDDOES In an exclusive broadcast, sponsored by The Cen tral Ohio Paper Co. each Thursday, at 7 :30 p. m. National Advertising Representative descrip- DON SPENCER CO. 11-0SU HOME FOOTBALL CAM ES- Play-by-Play THE 11 Co., 271 Ma :'ison Ave, tion by HWib Pettegre w, sponsored by Buckeye Union Insurance New York City Saturdays at I :45 p. m. WCOL of game plus " The Listening Habit Ill-FOOTBALL SUMMARY-Resume of preceding ium the scores of outstandins games over the nation direct from stad Central Ohio" following each home game, sponsored by Mills Restaurants.

[ 6 J [ 7 I Director of Athletics

L. W. ST. JOHN Director of Athletics

LYNN WALDORF Head Football Coach CARROLL C. WIDDOES Head Football Coach Photo, Bl/ Tll,e Roue of Portratt, [ 8 1 r 91 Ohio's Most Chittenden Ho·tel Ohio State's AA-Time Football Record, 1890-1944 Modern HOTEL 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111m111111111m11111111111111 THE With Ohio Teams . Home of Famous Purple Cow With Non-Conference Teams Team Won Opponent Won Ties (Outside Ohio) and The Oasis Cocktail Bar Ohio State 26 Ohio Wesleyan 2 I Fort Hayes· Ohio State 16 Kenyon 6 0 Team Won Opponent Won T ies Ohio State 14 Denison 1 I • • • Ohio State 6 Pittsburgh 2 1 COLUMBUS Ohio State 13 Oberlin IO 3 Ohio State 4 Missouri 0 0 Ohio State 13 Otterbein 2 3 For Food and Beverages Ohio State 3 Kentucky 0 0 Ohio State 12 Wittenberg 3 0 Ohio State 3 West Virginia 350 ROOMS Private Dining Room­ Ohio State 10 Cose 10 2 0 Ohio State 3 Vanderbilt 1 Ohio State 9 Cincinnati 2 0 0 ALL WITH BATH Ohio State 2 Columbia 0 Large Ball Room Ohio State 7 Muskingum O 0 0 Ohio State 2 Pennsylvania 0 Ohio State 6 Marietta I 0 0 Luncheons - Dinners Ohio State 2 New York U. 0 0 Breafasts, Ohio State 5 Ohio Medical 2 2 Visit Our Beautiful Ohio State 2 Southern Col . 2 0 Ohio State 5 Western Reserve 6 1 Reasonable Prices Ohio State DePouw 0 Ohio State 4 Wooster 2 2 0 Ohio State Wilmington 0 0 • • • Ohio State 4 Akron I 0 Mandarin Cocktail Bar Ohio State Colgate Ohio State 4 Ohio Univ. 0 0 0 1 Make your room reservations with us. Ohio State Virginia Ohio State 3 Heidelberg O 0 0 0 - $1.50 UP Ohio State Droke 0 0 RATES FROM $3.00 Ohio State 2 Columbus Barracks 1 0 Ohio State 1 Texas Christion Ohio State 2 Miami O 0 0 0 Ohio State 0 Central Ky . Ohio State Comp Sherman O 0 0 CHAS. L. BEATHARD GEORGE A. WEYDIG Ohio State 0 isle Indions Ohio State Dayton Y.M.C.A. O 0 Corl 0 Resident Monoger Resident Monoger Ohio State 0 Syracuse Ohio State Antioch O 0 0 Ohio State 0 Penn State R. I. GRIFFITH, MANAGING DIRECTOR Ohio State 17th Regiment O 0 0 Ohio State 0 State Ohio State Wilmington O 0 Michigan 0 Ohio State 0 Ohio State Mt. Union O 0 Auburn Tech. 0 1 Ohio State 0 California 0 Ohio State 0 Princeton Totals Ohio State 161 Opponents 49 15 I Pct. 767 Ohio State 0 Notre Dome 2 0 Ohio State 0 Cornell 2 0 With Western Conference Opponents 1890- 1944 inclusive Totals Ohio State 33 Opponents 17 4 Pct. 660 Team Won Opponent Won Ties Ohio State 19 Illinois 12 2 Ohio State I 7 Indiana 8 3 With Service Teams Ohio State 13 Northwestern 8 1 Ohio State 12 Michigan 26 3 Team Won Opponent Won Ties Ohio State 10 Chicago 2 2 Ohio State 9 Purdue 2 0 Ohio State 2 Col. Barracks 1 0 Ohio State 8 Wisconsin 5 2 Ohio State 2 Novy O 0 Ohio State 5 Iowa 4 1 Ohio State Comp Sherman O 0 Ohio State 3 Minnesota 3 0 Ohio State 17th Regiment O 0 Ohio State 96 Ohio State Fort Knox O Completed 1922 Totals Opponents 70 14 0 As Time Passes- Pct. 578 Ohio State Iowa Seohowks 0 Ohio State Great Lakes 0 Since Ohio State Entered Conference in 1913 Totals Ohio State 9 Opponents 3 0 Team Won Opponent Won Ties Ohio State 19 Illinois I 1 1 Pct ..750 OHIO STADIUM Ohio State 17 Indiana 4 1 Ohio State 13 Strength Possible to Attain in Concrete by Using Northwestern 8 1 Stands as Positive Evidence of the Enduring Ohio State 12 Michigan 14 1 TOTAL Ohio State 10 Chicago 2 2 Ohio State 9 MARBLE CLIFF LIMESTONE AND Purdue 2 0 Total Ohio State won...... 299 Ohio State 8 Wisconsin 5 2 Ohio State MARBLE CLIFF CRUSHED LIMESTONE 5 Iowa 4 I Opponents won ...... I 39 Ohio State 3 Minnesota 3 0 Ties ...... 33 Totals Ohio State 96 Opponents 53 9 THE MARBLE CLIFF QUARRIES co. Pct. 644 All time percentages ( 1890-1944) ...... 683 COLUMBUS, OHIO

[ 10 ] [ 11 J OHIO PLAYERS The House of Portraits

OFFICIAL PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHERS 1945 BUCKEYES

ACROSS FROM THE CAMPUS AT 16th AND HIGH WARREN AMLING Guard W a . 52 9 5

CAPT. WILLIAM HACKETT PAUL SARRINGHAUS Guard Halfback * * THE UNITED PROVISION CO. Purveyor to f"""""''"""'"'"""""" "H O T E L S - C L U B S - I N S T I T U T I O N S"""'""""'""""""'"'""'I

;!_ T HE UNITED PROV~OH CO/ m.... -,, '.1_ 1 I ~ I i i t .. 11 11 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111m11111111111111111m FI FOODS""""""""""""""""""""""""""'""""""""""""""""""'"""j RUSS THOMAS OLLIE CLINE NE Tackle Fullback

CLEVELAND, OHIO COLUMBUS, OHIO THORNTON DIXON Tackle Photo, By The House of Portra1fa [ 12 ] [ 13 ] dJ.cvi (!)Juo. Staie

ALEX VERDOVA Halfback

CARL TON KESSLER JOHN EHRSAM End Quarterback SAM SELBY DAN R. DILLON Ohio Freshman Football Caach Head Coach, Junior Varsity TREVOR REES Assistont Vanity Coach Players

JACK LININGER TOM WATSON Center End

GEORGE D. BUSENBURG Athletic Trainer BOB DOVE ROBERT E. MA YER DR. WALTER E. DUFFEE Quarterback Varsity Football Manager Varsity Team Physician Photos By The House of Portrotta [ 14 J [ 15 J Manhattan Shirts NORTHWESTERN PLAYERS THE Clothes That Really HISS Carry the Ball I ·STAMP Society Brand Society Brand COMPANY 11Hudder11 "Staunchley"

Top Coat Suit HERMAN A. BLOOM Always $50 Has Stamina and President and General Manager Style, $60

RUBBER, BRASS AND STEEL "Exclusive Headquarters for Society JAMES LECTURE MARKI NG DEVICES Tackle Brand Clothes" BILL HUNT PAUL SCHUETZ BRONZE TABLETS Halfback Guard NUMBERING MACHINE

195 EAST LONG STREET Beggs Bldg. 15 E. State COLUMBUS, OHIO '---M a I I o r y H a t s. ____

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ROBERT PIROS BOB ACHESON COAL Tackle Center ED PARSEGIAN Halfback [ 17 J [ 16] OHIO STATE NORTHWESTERN PLAYING NUMBERS No. N ame Pos. THAT CERTAIN PLAYING NUMBERS 11 Verdova, Alex ...... HB o. Nam. e Pos . 12 Biel, William ...... HB 12 Wilinski, Richard ...... 8 14 McKenna, Jomes ...... HB GIRL 16 Marshall, Clyde ...... HB 16 Geier, Roger ...... · ...... B 17 Fisher, Richord ...... HB 18 Parsegian, Ed ...... 8 18 Galbraith, James ...... C ., 24 Wambold, Ed ...... QB 19 Conners, Richard ...... 8 26 Ehrsam, John ...... QB 22 Laser, Don ...... 8 27 Priday, Robin ...... B 24 Moroni, Joe ...... T 28 Fout, Jomes ...... QB Take her for lunch or dinner 26 Barron, John ...... 8 30 Gorby, Herbert ...... E 27 Forror, James ...... B 33 Cline, Ollie ...... FB to 31 Steele, William ...... 8 34 Gandee, Charles ...... FB 40 Brown, Matt ...... FB 37 Travers, William ...... : ...... 8 42 Smith, Harley ...... HB 38 Hunt, William ...... B 44 Krall, Jerry ...... HB THE 40 Murphey, Hap ...... 8 45 Dove, Robert ...... QB 41 Kemp, Ted ...... 8 46 Daugherty, Harold ...... HB 43 McKinley, Robert ...... 8 50 O'Deo, Stephen ...... C MARAMOR 44 Bairstow, Bruce ...... 8 52 Ryan, Robert ...... C 45 Whan, Lawrence ...... 8 54 Lininger, Jack ...... C 1 37 East Broad Street, Columbus 55 Baker, Ray ...... C 48 Korte, Arthur ...... 8 56 Crane ...... E HEADQUAR­ 56 Piros, Robert ...... C 60 Redd, Jock ...... G TERS FOR O.S.U. lntercol· 52 Miller, Ray ...... C 64 Barna, Joseph ...... -G legiote Alumni 55 Peterson, Duane ...... C 65 Walbolt, George ...... G Ass'n. 57 Curtis, James ...... C 66 Roe, Jock ...... G 67 Wible, Col ...... G 61 DePauw, Francis ...... G 68 Zangara, Donald ...... G 62 Steeke, Emi l ...... G 70 Schnittker, Max ...... T 64 Cullin, Lawrence ...... G ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL EVENING rn the 72 Faxio, Charles ...... T 65 Stegen, Herman ...... G 73 Dixon, Thornton ...... T 66 Holmes, Robert ...... G 74 McGinnis, Robert ...... G 67 Eddy, Archie ...... G 75 \Vinters, Samuel ...... T ~~ 68 Schueh:, Paul ...... G 76 Hamilton, Forrest ...... T DINNER and DANCING NITEL Y 78 Santora, Ernest ...... G With 69 Neils, Roland ...... G 80 Kessler, Bud ...... E BILLY BISHOP and HIS ORCHESTRA 71 Ryan, James ...... T 82 Watson, Thomas ...... E 72 Lecture, James ...... T 83 Wright, Ward ...... E SAPPHIRE ROOM PERFORM THE COMMISSARY 74 Acheson, Robert ...... T 85 Steinberg, Don ...... E SERVICE OF THE NATION I 75 Hagmann, Charles ...... T 86 Maltinsky, Paul ...... T SEL ECT ED MENU~ ,\N D A LA C,> RTE 76 Weller, Arthur ...... T 87 Jackson, Richard ...... E TAKE a million p ersons, m ultiply them by 78 Gilmore, Jack ...... T Sarringhaus, Paul ...... HB GUS LAZARO PLAYS FOR DINNER AND DANCING three meals a day and you have the picture 88 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS 79 Hansen, Westi ...... T 89 Keane, Michael ...... •.•..•.•.•.•...•••. E of the service being carried on for the home 80 Reynolds, Frank ...... E front by the restaurants ofOh io. Add ration­ 90 Amling, Warren ...... G SPANISH ROOM 81 Roper, Robert ...... E ing of food and shortage of l a bor • and 92 Nicolls, Donald ...... E and COCKT 1'.IL LOUNGE. 82 Gorski, Stanley ...... E you'll admit th ey are doing a swell job! 93 Gunther, Don ...... E LUNCHEONS and DINNERS 83 Maxarek, John ...... E 94 Merrell, Robert ...... •...... E HEADQUARTERS FOR NORTHWESTERN 84 Schmidt, Robert ...... E 95 Kelsey, Thomas ...... E FOOTBALL TEAM THE OHIO STATE 85 Morris, Max ...... E 96 Hackett, William (C ) ...... G 86 Wiltgen Ken ...... E PLAN YOUR PARTY AT THE DESHLER-WALLICK 98 Thomas, Russell ...... T t 000 Rooms - 1000 Baths - Garage Faci li ties RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION 89 Vick, Gerald ...... E L. C. Wallldl, Pres. COLUMBUS [ 18] [ 19 ] Enjoy Life More

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DON NICOLLS WILLIAM BIEL End Halfback )0-2 AND 4 SAM WINTERS Tackle OHIO * PLAYERS

SAFETY COURTESY SERVICE THE , RIGHI ROAD. GREEN CABS You're " ridin' high" when you ADams 4141 ride on asphalt, the safer, more durable, low-cost surface. Pave the way to brighter miles with • asphalt. ~1 HILL CABS PLANTS: • * MAin 1313 CANTON COLUMBUS * * ** FINDLAY CARFIELD • * KENTON LeDI MARION RADIO CABS SANDUSKY WARREN ADams 2222 BALTIMORE, MD. SAVANNAH, CA• MAX SCHNITTKER • Tackle NORTHWAY CABS RAY BAKER CLYDE MARSHALL UNiversity 1191 Center Halfback Photo, B11 The House of Portratts I 20 I OHIO STATE c Lininger 54 ERN LE LT LG RG RT RE NORT HWEST Kessler Thomas McGinnis Amling Dixon Watson c 80 98 74 90 73 82 Miller QB 52 Priday 27 RT RE LE LT LG RG LHB RHil Hansen Wiltgen Morns Hagmann Stegen Schuetz Krall 44 Verdova 11 85 75 65 68 7<> 86 FB QB Cline 33 Farrar 27 SQUAD LIST RHB LHB FB 12 Biel, b 46 Daugherty, b 74 McGinnis, g Bairstow Whan Conners 14 McKenna, b 50 O'Dea, c 75 Winters, t 44 45 19 16 Marshall, b 52 Ryan, c 76 Hamilton, t 78 Santora, g SQUAD LIST 17 Fisher, b 55 Baker,c 24 W ambold, b 56 Crane, e 83 Wright, e t 12 Wilinski, b 48 Korte, b 71 Ryan, 27 Priday, b 64 Barna, g 85 Steinberg, e 72 Lecture, t 16 Geier, h 50 Piros, c 28 Fout,b 65 W albolt, b 86 Maltinsky, t Atcheson, t 18 Parsegian, h 55 Peterson, c 74 30 Gorby,e 66 Roe, g 87 Jackson, e 76 Weller, t 26 Barron, b 5 7 Curtis, c 34 Gandee, b 67 Wible,g 92 Nicolls, e 78 Gilmore, t 27 Farrar, b 61 DePauw 40 Brown,b 68 Zangara, g 93 Gunther, e Reynolds, c H Steele, b 62 Steeke, g 80 42 Smith,b 70 Schnittker, t 94 Merrell, e 81 Roper, e 38 Hunt, b 64 Cullin, g 44 Krall, b 72 Fazio, t 95 Kelsey, e 40 Murphey, b 66 Holmes,g 82 Gorski, e 45 Dove, b 96 Hackett(C)g 41 Kemp, b 67 Eddy,g 83 Mazarek, c 43 McKinley, b 69 Neils, g 84 Schmidt, c Field Judge-Ber.1ard Darling (Beloit) 45 Whan, b 89 Vick, q H,•adlinesmal\-\V. C. Krafft (North Central) OFFICIALS Referee-Rollie Barnum (Wisconsin) Umpire-Ernie Vick (Michigan) For Your PARTY "Have a Coke" We Deliver on Call or AD. 1201 DANCE Lead off The Evening

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There's one American custom y ou run into almost anywhere - tlte pa use tlta t refreshes with ice-cold Coca-Cola. Have a Coke is the same friendly invitation in Costa Rica as in Connecticut. In many lands around the globe, Coca-Cola has become a high· sign of friendliness_ just as it is in y our o wn home.

r 2s 1 • Northwestern 1945 Oh I 0 State Roster No. Name Pos. Wt. Age High School Home Town •90 Amling, Warren ______LG 197 20 Pana Tp., IIL------Pana, Ill. 55 Baker, Ray ------C 182 18 Kenmore ------Akron Players 64 Barna, Joseph ______RG 197 17 Benedictine ------Cleveland Canton 12 Biel, William ______RHB 177 18 Lehman ______•40 Brown, Matt ______FB 169 24 McKinley ------Canton •33 Cline, Ollie ______FB 195 19 Fredericktown ______Fredericktown 56 Crane, James ______LE 183 19 Upper Arlington ------Columbus 46 Daugherty, Harold ______LHB 164 17 Weirton, W. Va. ______Weirton, W. Va. •73 Dixon, Thornton ______RT 2-04 24 DeVilbiss ______Toledo •45 Dove, Robert ______QB 162 19 Ashland ------A hland •26 Ehrsam, John ______QB 178 19 Waite ------Toledo KEN WILTGEN 72 Fazio, Charles ______RT 203 19 Harding ------Marion End JAMES FARRAR •17 Fi her, Richard ______RHB 198 26 Columbiana ------Columbiana Quarterback 28 Fout, James ______QB 174 17 Portsmouth ------Portsmouth 18 Galbraith, James ______c 159 17 Libbey ------Toledo 34 Gandee, Charles ______FB 188 18 Berea ------Berea 30 Gorby, Herbert ______LE 193 17 East Palestine ______East Palestine Lacrosse ______LaCrosse, Wis. 93 Gunther, Don ------LE 188 20 *96 Hackett, William ( C) ______RG 189 21 London ______South Solon ARTHUR KORTE 76 Hamilton, Forrest ______LT 204 17 John Adams ------Cleveland Halfback *87 Jackson, Richard ______LE 182 22 Wellsville ------Wellsville 89 Keane, Michael ______RE 175 17 Linsly Military ______Bellaire Lakewood 95 Kelsey, Thomas ______RE 172 17 Lakewood ______*80 Kessler, Bud ______LE 189 20 Worthington ------Worthington 44 Krall, Jerry ______LHB 17, 18 Libbey ------Toledo 54 Lininger, Jack ______c 193 18 Van Wert ------Van Wert •74 McGinnis Robert ______LG 200 19 Wyoming ------Wyoming 0. 14 McKenna, James ______RHB 17+ 17 Mingo Junction ------Mingo Junction •86 Maltinsky, Paul ______RT 195 25 Wheeling, W. Va. ______Wheeling, W. Va. 16 Marshall, Clyde ______RHB 181 17 Mingo Junction ------Mingo Junction Geneva ______Geneva 94 Merrell, Bob ------RE 181 17 92 Nicolls, Donald ______LE 182 18 Poland ------·==--Pol~nd O'Dea, Stephen ______c Campbell ______Campbell TED KEMP 50 196 16 Halfback ARCHIE EDDY •27 Priday, Robin ______QB 190 23 West Jefferson ------West Jefferson Guard *60 Redd, Jack ______RG 177 22 North ------Columbus 66 Roe, Jack ------LG 204 26 Steubenville ------Steubenville BRUCE BAIRSTOW 191 21 Aquinas ------Columbus Halfback 52 Ryan, Robert ------C 78 Santora, Ernest ______LG 207 19 East ------Cleveland *88 Sarringhaus, Paul ______LHB 184 25 Hamilton ------Hamilton 70 Schnittker, Max ______LT 209 18 Sandusky ------Sandusky 42 Smith, Harley ______LHB 183 20 East ------Akron •85 Steinberg, Don ------RE 190 23 Scott ------Toledo •98 Thomas, Russell ______LT 223 20 Huntington, W. Va. ______Griffithsville,W.Va. 11 Verdova, Alex ______RHB 177 17 Lakewood ------Lakewood 65 Walbolt, George ______LG 192 20 Libbey ------Toledo 24 Wambold, Ed ______FB 184 21 Perrysburg ------Perrysburg j2 Watson, Thomas ______RE 185 17 Urbana ------Urbana -67 Wible, Cal ______RG 176 17 Lakewood ------Lakewood 75 Winters, Samuel ______LT 198 18 East Liverpool ______East Liverpool 83 Wright, Ward ------RE 201 18 Huntington, W. Va. ______Huntington, W. Va. 68 Zangara, Don ------LG 191 19 East ------Youngstown •Denotes letterman. The official watch for checking the electric timer is Longines, the World's M·ost Hono red Watch. WILLIAM TRAVERS FRANCIS DEPAUW JAMES RYAN Fullback Guard Tackle [ 26 J [ 27] * *

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CHARLES GANDEE JAMES FOUT MATT BROWN Fullback Quarterback Fullback Photos By The House of Portrai t s l 28 J [ 29 I Ohio Players Ohio State Basket/Jal/ 19'15 -19'16

1945- 1946 Schedule

Dec. 8 Pitt. here Dec. 15 At Illinois Dec. 21 U. of Oregon here Dec. 27 Mich. State here Dec. 29 Jan. 5 Jan. 12 Jan. 19 JACK ROE Guard Jan. 21 At Purdue Jan. 26 At Michigan Jan. 28 Northwestern here RICHARD FISHER 30 At Pittsburgh Halfback Jan. Feb. 9 Indiana here Feb. 11 Chicago here Feb. 16 At Mich. State Feb. 22 At Chicago HAROLD G. OLSEN Feb. 23 At Northwestern Assistant Director of Athietics Ohio State Basketball Coach

Since 1912- OUR OWN ERNEST SANTORA Guard BLEND THE CAMPUS 11 25c, $1.10, $ 2 11HANGOUT The ROBIN PRIDAY . :.d .. J Perfect Quarterback Tobacco HENNICKS * 1824 N. HIGH STREET RESTAURANT DON STEINBERG PIPE SHOP • End Photo, By The House o/ Portratts [ 30 J [ 31 ] Northwestern Varsity, 1945· No. Name Pos. Wt. Age Ht. Home Town 74 Acheson, Bob 190 17 6'4" R ------1' South Milwaukee, Wis. 26 Barron, • John ------OB 185 20 6' Salt Lake City 44 Bairstow, Bruce ------HB 160 19 5'8" Waukegan, Ill. 19 Conners, Dick ------HB 175 20 5'9" Chicago, Ill. 64 ______(; Cullin, Lawrence 195 20 5'10" Woodburn, Mass. WILKE 57 Curtis, James ------C 175 19 6' Burlingame, Cal. 61 DePauw, Franci ------G 185 17 5'10'' Lake Forest, Ill. 67 Eddy, Archie ------G 225 18 5'10" Rock Island, Ill. 27 Farrar, James ------OB 180 18 6' E. Cleveland, 0. 16 Geier, Roger _ ------HB 160 17 6' Er~, Pa. 78 Gilmore, Jack ------1' 200 17 6' West Hartford, Conn. q 82 Gor ki, Stanley ------E 185 19 6'1" Milwaukee, Wis. 75 Hagmann, Charle~ ------1' 178 17 6' Erie, Pa. • 79 Hansen, Westi ------1' 218 20 6'3" White Plains, N. Y. u 66 Holmes, Robert ------G 187 23 5'11" Stambaugh, Mich. 41 Kemp, Ted ------HB 155 IS 5'8" Chicago 48 Korte, Arthur ------HB 170 19 6' Chicago A 22 Laser, Don ------OB 167 17 5'7" Hollywood, 111. 72 Lecture, James 216 5'11" M ------1' 21 Chicago +3 McKinley, Robert ------HB 170 20 6' College Springs, Ia. 83 Mazarek, John 195 17 6'2" West Alice, Wis. L ------E 85 Morris, Max ------E 195 20 6'2" West Frankford, Ill. E 40 Murphey, Hap ______flB ______c 170 20 5'11'' Highland Park, Ill. 52 Miller, Ray 190 20 6' Muskegon, Mich. 69 Neils, Roland ------G 190 19 6' New I Ulm, Minn. 18 Parsegian, Ed ------HB 185 21 5'10" Evan ton, Ill. A c SS Peterson, Duane ______c 185 19 6'1" Minneapolis, Minn. so Piros, Robert 182 IS 5'11" St. Louis, Mo. 80 Reynolds, Frank ------E 182 17 6'2" Cleveland, 0. T 81 Roper, Robert ------E 200 17 6'7" Campbell, 0. T 71 Ryan, James ------1' 210 18 6'1" Chicago 84 Schmidt, Robert 180 19 6' y ------E Rock Island, Ill. 68 Schuetz, Paul ------G 190 18 5'10" Wheeling, w. Va. 65 Stegen, Herman ------G 190 20 5'10" Peru, 111. s 62 Steeke, Emil ------G 180 19 5'7" Davenport, la. 31 Steele, William ------FB 165 18 5'11" Davenport, Ia. 37 ______FB 'rravers, William 185 22 6' New York City 76 W.eller, Albert ------T 205 18 6'3" Wheeling, w. Va. 86 Wiltgen, Ken ------E 175 19 6'1" Evanston, Ill. 45 Whan, Donald ------HB 175 18 S'll" Rock Island, Ill. flB COLUMBUS, 12 ______Wilinski, Dick 165 18 5'9" s. Milwaukee 89 Vick, <3erald ------E 210 19 6'4" Miami, Fla. The 11flicial 'Ulatch f~r checking the electric timer i, Longines, the World's Most Honored Watd. OHIO

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TED WILINSKI WESTI HANSEN Halfback * Tackle · Front row, left to right, George Busenburg, trainer; Harley Smith, halfback; George Walbot, guard; Ed Wam ; James Galbraith, center; Robert Ryan, center; Cal Wible, guard; Robert Dove, quarterback; William bold, fullback . halfback; James McKenna, halfback; Ray Baker, center; Paul Maltinsky, tackle; Robert Mayer, varsity manager Biel, Ollie Second row, left to right:-Thornton Dixon, tackle; Jack Roe, guard; Bud Kessler, end; Tom Watson, end; ; Alex Verdova, halfback; Warren Amling, guard; Wiltiam Hockett, captain and guard; Russell Thom­ Cline fullback ; Ern ie as, tackle; Jack Lininger, center; Jack Redd, guard; Paul Sarringhaus, halfback; John Ehrsam, quarterback Godfrey, assistant coach. row, le~ to right:-Jack Graf, assistant caach; Jerry Krall, halfback; Robin Priday, quarterback; Herbert Third , end; Sam Winters, tackle; Stephen O'Dea, center; Ernest Santora, guard; Charles Fazio, tackle; Don Steinberg Gorby, assis· end; Ward Wright, end; Harold Daugherty, halfback; Matt Brown, fullback; Richard Jackson, end; Ed Bruckner, tant coach. row, left to right:-Carroll C. Widdoes, head coach; Paul Bixler, assistant coach; Charles Gandee, full­ Back , Robert Merrell, end; Michael Keane, end; Thomas Kelsey, end; Forrest Hamilton, tackle; Donald Zangara back; Marshall, guard; Max Schnittker, tackle; Donald Nicolls, end; James Fout, quarterback; Joseph Barna, guard; Clyde halfback; Homer Edington, assistant coach.

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Front row, left to right:-Jack Gil more, Ted Wilinski, Bill Van Zulyen, Ted Kemp, Rona ld Corey, Larry Cullin, Ted Porsegian, Jo hn Mertz, William Johns, John Gallagher, Froncis DePouw. Home Attendance Figures Second row , left to right:-Hap Murphey, Bruce Bairstow , Jean Rohm, Mickey Morton, Sid Miller, Bill Travers, Bill Brophy, Hermon Stegen , Ken Wiltgen, Max Morris, Dick Conners, Bill Steele. Third row , left to right:-John Barron, Paul Schuetz, for 1944 Jack Scarborough, Bill Bicanich, Bob Voytecek, Don Laser, John Cool, John Brunelli, James Wray, Jack Ryan, Charles Hegmann, Bob Acheson. Fourth row, left to right:-Bab Piros Missouri ...... , Roger Geier, J ames Curtis, Jock McKinley, Harold Erdman . 29,500 Roger , Don Seidler, Stockwell, Louis Barker, Dick Reilly, Arthur Korte, Larry McDonald Iowa ...... , Joseph Carroll, Ro bert Holmes...... 35,358 Top row, left to right:-Frank Reynolds, Steve Bennett , Duane Peterson, Bill Hunt, John Perrsinger, Bob Roper, Albert Weller, Oral Congdon Great Lakes ...... 73,477 , Jerry Vick, John Maxarek, Westi Hansen, Stan Gorski. Minnesota ...... 43,563 Indiana ...... 56,380 Pittsburgh ...... 26,566 Facts A bout Ohio Stadium, M ichigan ...... 71 ,958 Const ruct ion cost ...... $ 1 ,34 l ,OOO Last Scores With 1945 Permanent seats ...... 62, 110 Temporary capacity ...... Total ······························· * 336,802 72,000 Opponents Seats in lower deck ...... 41 , 110 • New Home Attendance Record. Seats in upper deck ...... ---·-···-·········21 ,000 Ohio State 54, Missouri At Madison and Cleve land ...... 0, ( 1944) . .... 123,627 Box seats ------.3 ,344 Ohio State 34, Iowa 0, Ci ( 1944) . rcumference ...... One-third mile Ohio State 20, Wisconsin 7 Total ____ _...... 460,429 Ground , (1944). area ...... 1 0 acres Purdue 30, Ohio State 7 , ( 1943 ) . Length ...... Previous home high mark (1 938) .. 314,893 752 feet, 6 inches Ohio State 34, Minnesota 14, ( 1944). Width ...... 596 feet, 8 inches Northwestern 13, Oh io State 0 All-t ime seasonal , ( 1943 ). attendance Height of wall ...... ---······--·-98 feet, 3 inches Ohio State 54, Pittsburgh 19, ( 1944). Number of employes per game ...... 2,000 Ohio State 26, Illinois 12, ( ( 1941) ··································--·.486,468 Seats 1944). in press box ...... 115 Ohio State 18, Michigan 14, ( 1944). Radio booths ...... 17

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Left to right:-Lt. Beryle Follet ; Wesley Fry, Waldo Fisher, "Dutch" Lonborg, - Lynn Waldorf, (head coach ). Lettermen Returning for Ohio State's Titles In Big Ten 1945 Season 1916;-Won 7, Lost 0 . Name Position 1917 ;-Won 7, Lost 0. Tied, 1 (Auburn ) Warren Amling ...... Guard 1920;-Won 7, Lost l. (Cal ifornia in Rose Matthew Brown ...... Fullback Bowl ) 1935;-Won 7, Lost l . (Notre Dame) Ollie Cline ...... Fullback 1939;-Won 6, Lost 2 . (Michigan and Thornton Dixon ...... Tackle Cornell ) Robert Dove ...... Quarterback 1942;-Won 9, Lost l . (Wisconsin ) John Ehrsam ...... Quarterback 1944 ;-Won 9, Lost 0. Richard Fisher ...... Quarterback Wi 11 iam Hackett (Capt.) ...... Guard ·Richard Jackson ...... End Ohio State Scores --·-- Bud Kessler ...... End of 1944 Season Robert McGinnis ...... Tackle McKINLOCK Ohio State 54, Missouri 0. Paul Maltinsky ······················-·····--··········Tackle Ohio State 34, Iowa, 0. CAMPUS Robin Priday ...... Quarterback Ohio State 20, Wisconsin, 7. Jack Redd ...... Guard Ohio State 26, Great Lakes, 6 . Paul Sarringhaus ...... Halfback Ohio State 34, Minnesota 14. Don Steinberg ...... End Ohio State 54, Pittsburgh, 19. Ohio State 26, Illinois, 12. Russell Thomas ...... Tackle Ohio State 18, Michigan, I 4. Total Pts. 287 Opponents 79 [ 42 J [ 43 ] ~Ju& " That guy takes off like a McClure-Nesbitt Chrysler . l>E~R.l~G LlBR.ARl ..--,··"''"" ;' .· :.oN TWb Motor Company Chrysler - Plymouth NoR-111Wt:£'Tt:RN cAMPus · :])~

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