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Renick, Editor William Woodruff, Advertising Manager William Guthrie, Circulation Manager Additional Ohio Players _ ------· 24 Meet the Illini _ _ -------- ___35 Contents ----------------- ----- ___ 3 Ohio Players ------ __ --- __ 5-11-29-33 Doug Mills ------------------------ 8 Ohio State Roster __________ 14 Down to See in Aisle Seats ___________ 34 Ohio Playing Numbers _ ----- ______ 16 Illinois Well Represented _____ ·- ____ 4 Ohio Basketball Schedule __________ 32 Illinois Players ----------------13-25-30 Illinois Playing Numbers ____________ 21 • Paul E. Brown ___ -------------- 7 Illinois Roster --------- _ _____ _ __ 22 Ray Elliott _ ------------- 9 Lynn W . Sr. John ____ ------ ____ 6 Service Board ___ ------- 2 6281 Lineups -· ------- _________ 18-19 Salute to a Lady _ ------------31 National Advertising Representative THE DON SPENCER CO., INC. 271 M:1dison Avt.. New York City NOV. 13, 1943 The official watch for check:ng the electric timer is Longines. the world's most famous watch. 106 DEAD 33 Ml SING 37 PRISONER [ 2 1 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * !Jlluu,,u 'kle/J Re(Vl-ewtieJ ON OHIO CAMPUS One of the greatest football rivalries in the Big Ten is that between Ohio State and Illinois. Their sports. competition goes clear back to the turn of the century. In football, in fact, the Buckeyes have played the Illini more often and more continuously than any other Big Ten opponent. The 1943 game is the thirtieth annual contest between the two teams without a break. This makes the series one of the most sustained in the annals of the Big Ten. And while it has been less true of outcome of the Illinois-Ohio State encounter largely determined the winner late, for quite a stretch the CECIL SOUDERS 66 LEE CUNNINGH AM 75 WILLIAM McCARTY 26 of the mythical Big Ten title. End Guard Quarter O. But an added feature of this friendly rivalry that has been unbroken since it was resumed in 1914 Bucyrus, Revere, Mass. Hilliards, 0. is the large number of Illinois alumni on the Ohio State faculty and administrative staff. There are nearly two score of them and the roster reads almost like a Who's Who of the Ohio State campus. Among them are five department heads. Several of the Illinois alumni not only hold degrees from there but were formerly on the staff at Urbana. Each time Illinois plays at Ohio State, the Illinois alumni turn out en masse not only to see the game but for a pre-game party that has become a tradition. lti II A list of the holders of Illinois degrees on the Ohio State campus includes these: K. M . A bbott, classical languages Donald J. Kays, animal husbandry Earl W. Anderson, education Ruth T. Lehman, home economics Boyd H. Bod e, education R. R. Lowdermilk, educational research Wallace R. Brode,. chemistry F. W. Marquis, mechanical engineering H. D. Brown, horticulture G. W. McCuen, agricultural engineering J. B. Brown, physiological chemistry J. P . McReynolds, chemistry (died June 19) E. C. Clark, mechanics Glenn W. Miller, economics Joel S. Coffey, animal husbandry W inona L. Morgan, home economics L. F. Edwards, anatomy P. W. Ott, mechanics Ralph S. Fanning, fine arts J. B. Park, agronomy Sydney N. Fisher, history Alvah Peterson, entomology Arch 0. Heck, education A. Sophie Rogers, psychology Felix E. Held, commerce Charles R. Sutton, landscape architecture E. Allen Helms, political science J. B. Titchener, classical languages Henry E. Hoagland, business organization LeRoy Tucker, mechanics H. Gordon Hullfish, education Harry W. Vanneman, law FRANK PARENTI 65 JACK DUGGER 55 WILLIAM MILLER 70 Guard W. R. Jones, classical languages C. J. Willard, agronomy End Guard Dayton, 0. Canton, 0. Wapakoneta, 0. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * HENNICKS R E S TA U ll .\ N T A _N D P 1111 E S H O P GOOD FOOD At tlt e Gate of the Campu s F OR O V ER 31 YEA R S The "Seat of Socialology" for Students and Alumni DICK MEINKE 28 PAUL MALTINSKY 86 WILLIAM WILLIS 99 (Many more new University Activity Plaques on our Walls) Tackle Center Tackle Elyria, O. Wheeling, W. Va. Columbus, 0. [ 4 J [ 5 ] Lynn W. St. John Paul Brown Director Director of of Athletics Football O hio State U niversity Ohio State U niver ity * * Paul Brown, the man who has given Ohio State University an entirely new concept of football, was born in Norwalk, Ohio, in 1908. When he was in the sixth grade, his family moved to Massillon, and he went through high school there. Despite his slight stature, he became an outstanding athlete, In 1912 Lynn W . St. J ohn took over his duties as director of Ohio State winning letters in football, baseball, basketball, and track. University's athletic program. At that time the department consisted of a After being graduated from high school at the age of 16, Paul entered groundskeeper and a football coach. "Saint," as he is best known, immedi Ohio State and was a member of the freshman football and baseball teams, ately began to build Ohio State's athletic destiny on a firm, foundation. In but soon found that his 140 pounds were not enough for Western Con· 1913 he hired Dr. John W . W ilce as football coach and he gained ad.mission ference competition. for the university into the Western Conference. By 1916 the Bucks had won Consequently, he transferred to Miami University at Oxford, where he their first Big Ten football title fully justifying St. John's action. played quarterback in football and outfield in baseball for two seasons. At Miami he gained quite a reputation as St. J ohn has been the guiding genius behind. the growth and development a field general and a forward passer. After receiving his diploma at the age of 20 he entered of Ohio State's well known physical education department as well as its com the coaching field, accepting a position at Severn a prep school for the petitive sports program. During his tenure the physical facilities of both United States Naval Academy, at Annapolis. departments have grown apace with the expansion of the university. He remained there through two very successful seasons, winning 15 When Ohio State's giant horseshoe stadium was completed there were games and losing but one. It was only natural that when Massillon High many skeptics who claimed that it was too big, that it would never be filled. School authorities began looking for a new coach, they picked Paul Brown. Last season 287,639 people filed into Ohio Stadium. The most recent de The very name ef Massillon is nearly synonymous with football now, velopment in St. John's intelligent planning was the completion last year of but the situation is a far cry from that when Paul Brown took over in 1932. a 36-hole golf course ranked among the finest in the land. The athletic physical plant and equipment was run down; spirit was low, and Today " Saint" heads a s taff of more than 60 members. His influence has the team had been a loser for several seasons. He immediately launched the been felt and recognized from coast to coast in the athletic world. He has program which has made Massillon a by-word wherever football is played. given unsparingly of his time to serve on national committees to improve the His total record at Massillon was 81 victories, six defeats and two ties. standards of competitive athletics. Making no promises ether than that Ohio State would have a well. drilled, fighting team he went to work to install his system and style of play. The result was a very successful season. Last year he won the National and Western Conference titles. [ 6 J [7) Ray Elliot Doug Mills Director of Director Football of Athletics U niversity of Illinois University of Illinois Ray Eliot, who succeeded Robert C. Zuppke as and intelligence were so valuable that Coach head football coach at the University of Illinois Zuppke used him despite this drawback. in 19421 was the "surprise" of Big Ten football Eliot played his final football game at guard last year. His team had a .600 winning percentage, against Ohio State in 1931. Asked to list the upset Minnesota, defeated Iowa and Northwestern, strongest man they had played against in various and played Notre Dame and Great Lakes to a positions during the season, the Buckeyes named standstill. Ray as the best guard they had opposed. At 35, Douglas R. Mills is the youngest director In basketball, Mills was a regular guard for three Eliot's successes in 1942 and the job he is doing Eliot won varsity letters in footbali in 1930 and baseball in 1930. Upon graduation of athletics and head basketball coach in the Big years and was selected as an all-conference player with an inexperienced team in the current season 1931 and in by the Big Ten coaches in 1929 and 1930.