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It has been accepted for inclusion in Football Programs by an authorized administrator of TigerPrints. For more information, please contact [email protected]. $1.00 The Maryland Game November 17, 1973 Clemson Memorial Stadium 1 :30 p.m. Clemson, S. C. THE R. L. BRYAN CO. ANNOUNCES SOUTH CAROLINA'S FIRST 4 COLOR PRESS A greatnewpress forallyourprinting needs Next time you have a printing job that demands quality call- The R. L. Bryan Company COLUMBIA • CHARLESTON • FLORENCE • GREENVILLE Official Program X : EM mm • \: Published By ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Edited By BOB BRADLEY Sports Information Director Assisted By JERRY ARP Ass't Sports Information Director Represented For National Advertising By SPENCER MARKETING SERVICES 370 Lexington Avenue New York, N. Y. 10017 PHOTO CREDIT Jim Burns, Charles Haralson, Vince Ducker, Ben Hendricks, Jim Martin, Tom Shockley and Hal Smith of the Clemson University Communications' Center. Jim Laughead and Jim Bradley of Laughead Photographers, Dallas, Texas. Clemson TAPS Photography Staff. COVER Artist Robert Mills has sketched the six former Clemson Athletes who will be inducted as charter members today in the Clemson Athletic Hall of Fame. Top, left to right, are W. A. (Shorty) Schilletter, Joe Blalock and Banks McFadden. Bottom, left to right, are Billy O'Dell, Fred Cone and Frank Howard. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS EMERGENCIES: A first aid station is located under Section A on South side of Stadium. Trained nurses are on hand all during the game. Should a doctor be needed, ask any usher. Each usher has been informed the seat location of doctors. Ambulances are located at Gates 2 and 10. TELEPHONES: Telephones are located at Stadium Ticket Offices at Gates 1, 5, 9, 11 and 13. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM: The public address system is intended primarily for the information of spectators concerning the game. Please do not request the use of the public address system to make social contacts at the game. RESTROOMS: Ladies' and Men's Restrooms are located beneath the stands and can be reached by exit from any portal. LOST & FOUND: If any article is lost or found, please report same to Gate 1 Information Booth. CONCESSION STANDS: Concession stands are located beneath the stands and can be reached by exit from any portal. A concession price list is published on the back page. EMERGENCY CALLS: Emergency calls are received over the telephone located in the press box, the number of which is listed with the operator as Press Box, Clemson Memorial Stadium. NOTICE: Possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages are prohibited by Act No. 550 of the General Assembly of South Carolina, 1967, and rules of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in this stadium and the surrounding area. By order of: S. C. Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission. With the cool autumn days now upon us, scenes such as this to the right might not be too far away. This is Tillman Hall and its surroundings sporting an elegant dress of snow. CLEMSON HALL OF FAME NOW A REALITY The Association of Tiger Lettermen of chosen as a special inductee. Clemson University was formed a little With these ground rules in mind, the over a year ago and one of the first items Board of Directors went about to select of business discussed was the establish- the charter members of the Clemson ment of the Clemson University Athletic University Athletic Hall of Fame. Hall of Fame. W. A. (Shorty) Schilletter was chosen Stringent ground rules were set up. in the first time period, Joe Blalock and Besides the three officers, there'd be 12 Banks McFadden came out of the second other members on the Board of Directors, period, Fred Cone and Billy O'Dell out of representing at least six different sports. the third category, and Frank Howard These 15 people would comprise the Hall was voted in as a special inductee. of Fame nominating committee. These six people will be formally This committee may nominate as few inducted in halftime ceremonies today by individuals each year as desired. However, Charlie Bussey, who is president of the Association of Tiger Lettermen. it may nominate no more than a total of five persons in any one year and may not Schilletter, who is presently a patient nominate more than two persons from at Duke Hospital in Durham, N. C, each of three time periods set up. lettered in football at Clemson in These periods were prior to 1925, 1925 through 1949, and 1950 and after. To be nominated an individual must receive at least 10 votes from the commit- tee. From there the names are.referred to the approval committee which is com- prised of the president of Clemson, the athletic director, the president of IPTAY, president of Tiger Lettermen and the Clemson faculty chairman of athletics. A nominee must receive at least four of the five votes of the approval committee in order to be elected to the hall. Any Clemson University graduate who received a letter from the university's athletic department is eligible for sele- ction to the hall five years after gradua- tion. Exceptions may be made in regard to the graduation stipulation under un- usual circumstances. Each year one person, in addition to the maximum five, who has made a significant contribution to the Clemson athletic program, but who did not receive Banks McFadden an athletic letter at Clemson, may be 1911-12-13-14 and captained the team ing staff in 1940 and during the next 30 21 strikeouts against South Carolina April his senior year. After a distinguished years served in various capacities as coach 4, 1952. military career, Schil letter retired 19 of freshman and varsity football, varsity Howard will retire next June after 43 years ago and now lives in Columbia. basketball, track and cross country. Now years on the Clemson staff, 30 years as Schilletter's parents moved to the he heads up a vast intramural program for head football coach where he won 165 Clemson campus in 1893 where his Clemson's 10,000 students and in a short games, lost 118 and tied 12. He carried father, A. E. (Gus) was steward in the period of time has built the greatest the Tigers to six major bowls during his career, seven champion- college mess hall for 18 years. It is for student interest ever seen in intramurals. won conference him that the present Schilletter Dining Blalock, like McFadden, was member ships and tied for another, and was three Hall is named for. of the 1939 Clemson team which defeat- named coach-of-the-year times. Col. Schilletter played right guard for ed Boston College in the 1940 Cotton Howard coached in nine post-season all-star still stays in great the Tiger varsity in 1911 and 1912 and Bowl. The Camden pharmacist is Clem- games and shifted to right tackle in 1913 and 1914. son's only two-time Ail-American, being demand as an after-dinner speaker. Clem- three He was named All-State all four years and named as an end in 1940 and again in son fans have presented him with was selected an All-Southern tackle in 1941. cars during his stay at Clemson and his 1913. Blalock also gained All-State honors popularity remains strong throughout the McFadden lettered three years each in for three years and he was selected an nation's athletic people. Howard is football, basketball and track and was All-Southern performer for three con- already a member of the national Helms All-America in both football and basket- secutive seasons. He also lettered one year Football Hall of Fame and of the South ball. In one afternoon he set three state in basketball, but his versatility was best Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. track records, one of which still stands. seen on the football field. He caught 38 McFadden is a member of the National Following his senior year, McFadden was passes for 773 yards and 1 1 touchdowns Football Hall of Fame, and along with voted the nation's most versatile athlete. in three years, but he also ran the end Howard, Cone and Blalock, are members McFadden joined the Clemson coach- around 35 times and his left handed of the state Hall of Fame. throwing often caught opponents off guard with his passing. Cone was a hard-charging fullback who led Clemson to a three-year grid mark of 24 wins, four losses and three ties. The Tigers played in two post-season bowls during Cone's varsity career and he set 10 school records, six of which still stand today. Cone spent seven seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with the Dallas Cowboys. He still ranks fourth in all-time Packer scoring behind Don Hutson, Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor.