OCT.20 HI t945 . OHIO ST DIUM UE I I I I A Scott la~ COMPLETES THE PICTURE For a lawn of exciting beauty elect Scotts Lawn Seed and Turf Builder gra sfood. Thi combination from Mary ville, Ohio i famous from coa t to coa t for building America's finest lawn - the kind you ought to have. If your Dealer can't supply you, please write O. M. SCOTT & SONS CO. Marysv ille, Ohio "Sam likes to stand - when he was on the team, he always had to sit on the bench!" [ 1 l PURDUE UNIVERSITY From a few weeks after Pearl Harbor, when growth, both academically and athletically, the academic calendar was shifted from a nor­ until today it is recognized as one of the lead­ mal peace-time schedule to an accelerated ing educational institutions of its type in the war-time basis, until the arrival of V-J Day, country. Purdue is one link in the chain of Purdue University, located at Lafayette, Ind., land-grant colleges and universities that came played the same leading role in the all -out war into being when President Lincoln signed the effort that it long has held in peace-time edu­ Morrill Land Grant College Act of Congress on cational circles. July 2, 1862. It is supported largely by state and federal funds. Soldiers, sailors, marines, and WAC officers were all assigned to the university at various The university actually was founded on May times for specialized training, transforming 6, 1869, when the Indiana general assembly the campus into what might have been termed accepted a gift of $200,000 and 150 acres of a combination Naval base and Military camp land from John Purdue and other citizens of as far as uniform appearance was concerned. Tippecanoe county for its establishment. The In addition to service personnel in training, first students were not enrol led, however, the university maintained its normal civilian until March, 1874, and it was on Sept. 16, curriculum on an accelerated calendar which 1874, that the first regular academic year be­ made it possible for a student to complete a gan with a faculty of six members and a stu­ normal four-year course in two years and eight dent body of 64. There were three buildings months by attending consecutive terms with­ on the campus at that time. out a break. Since that time, the institution has grown Preparation for military service was nothing by leaps and bounds in all departments, and new on the Purdue campus, for the university for several years before the United States en­ long maintained the largest motorized field tered World War 11 , its schools of engineering artillery unit at any college or university in had the largest enrollment in the country. the United States. As a result of the R.O.T.C. Total resident student enrollment averaged be­ program, at the beginning of World War 11, tween 6,500 and 7,000 annually in the pre­ Purdue had graduated one-eighth of all the war period. field artillery reserve officers for the United States Army produced through R.O.T.C. ch3n­ Athletically, the Boilermaker institution has and nels. Effective Nov. l this year, a Navy also come to the fore, notably in football many R.O.T.C. program will be added to the uni­ basketball, although the re have been versity curriculum. outstanding teams and individuals in other sports. In football, Purdue won the undisputed Purdue's historical background and develop­ Big Ten title in 1929, tied in 1931 and 1943, ment made the institution a "natural" for war and was undefeated, although tied, in 1932. training as well as peace-time training. Since In basketball, Purdue has been an almost per­ ennial title contender and holds the all -t ime the days when it first opened its doors in I • 1874, the university has enjoyed a steady Western Conference leadership. [ 2 ] HERE WE (I() Aff/llK-H'EHflPE ,I HOLDING ONTO THE BALL IS Carmen Ohio. Words by FRED. A. CORNELL, '06. Spanish Chant. -~ ~--E_,__ - ~ ::t::: I 1 ·------- -~ I Pl2:tJ=E• ~ ==f==-;- ~ ~~---~ ===i =• - - ~ e - - - ·--- - ----I· - •-.- --- ·- ... ii -• -.- .- -- - · ~- 1. Oh! come let's sing O - hi - o's praise,Aud songs to Al - ma Ma-ter raise; I' 2. These jol - ly days of price - less worth, By far the g lau - dest days of earth, 3. Tho' age may dim out mem-'ry's store,We'll think of hap - py days of yore, The enemy is downed-but the I _.,. _ • - · - .flL -· - I . ·" -"'- -· - -ft- -6'- ;~·~tlh&t:~3:~~EE=~~==f= E-=--;~~;_;;~;=.~ whole score isn't made! The C:=.-IL-~ r· t... -, r r--i---r--,P-~·--~-..., costly care of our casualties, the rehabilitation of thousands of our boys-these are victories yet to win! These plus the fight to Wbile our hearts re-bouud-iug thrill, Wit!.! joy which death a - lone can still. hold back rising prices. Soon will pass and we not know How dear - ly we love O - hi - 0 , I True to friend and frank to foe, As stur - dy sons of O - hi _ o. It's our job to carry the ball -•-. -•- -"'- -•- I . r-, .._ -• · ..fl'- -6)- for a final, rousing touchdown. ~~~:: =-=-=-f==S~ ~-=1~-=:-~~ • =--R ,..-t:=3 I Now's the time to push all the ~El-~ r-=--=-~=E~ t r-, ~--EE~-,- F harder-to buy all the Victory Bonds you can- to keep all the 1f=fz=~---.. ~-===J=E~- J--1---:==k- ~" 1~- .~J== --1==::i Bonds you buy. I ~-tz- --.--.-------.- : - .-E• - .,--:: ~--~~-. - • - --- --------~~r-::::i -- I Sum-mer s heat or \Vin· ler's cold, The sea • sons pass, the years will roll: Let's not fumble the ball be­ We should strive to keep th · name Of fair re - pute and spot - less fame; fore the job is done! I! on seas of care we roll, 'Neath blackened sky, o'er bar - reu shoal, BUY ...,., more and more and more ;::lz.l,=+= I J I ~=====-- -i-l1!!! _ _j.::=J===l=· - 1•a r=~~s- - _._ l §-ll--r,J,.-...-----.-.. - - ->----...- ----..- - -----1~ - • .,,-.-!--..- 1!-- ~ ' • • --• -.-• - • --• - · - · ---: ~ --:: ::- • _____....---~-- --6'-19== Time and change will sure - ly show How firm thy friend-ship- O . hi - o. VICTORY So, in col - lege halls we'll grow To love thee bet - ter- O . hi - 0 , Tho'ts of thee bid dark - ness go, Dear Al - ma :i\Ia - ter- O - hi - o. BONDS - - • -e- ..P.- -• - I . ·" - - -~_.__ -----.;;,. -f2- -&- l~~=i=i.- •..::;::::t-f--=-J~.--~f=r=:---L=:?3--f·- --·~· F~1=c§_J£1 I ~ I Copyright, 1916, by Ohio State University Associatio::i. CH I NKY FREAR SERVIC E S T AT I ON Firestone Dealer-City Service Products Sold 1550 CLEVELAND, AVE. Home and Auto Supplies [ 5 ] [ 4 ] SPALDING O ' SHEA SPOT-Bl LT RAWLINGS Smitl & Lee I 120 E. Broad ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT Columbus / NOW More Than Ever QUALITY E. Elford NTENTS Is IMPORTANT & Son PURDUE - OHIO STATE Insist Upon Wilbur E. Snyp·p, Editor William A. Woodruff, .............. Advertising Manager Contractors William S. Guthrie ......................Circulatian Manager Willard F. Wankelman ............................ Caver Arti,,.t cfea&eot ' . ICE CREAM Today's Visitors, Purdue University 2 Ohio tate Numbers ( numerically}.18 Our Battlin' Buckeye ------------- 3 Purdue Number (numerically) ...19 • Carmen Ohio ------------------- 4 Purdue P layers ________ 26, 36, 38, 41 THE TELLINC-BELLE VERNON CO. L. W. t. John and C. C. Widdoes __ 8 Ohio State Roster (alphabetically).27 * Guy ] . Mackey and Cecil I bell_ ___ 9 Purdue Roster ( alphabetically) ...• 32 Ohio State Coaching Staff _________ ll Division National Dairy Products Corp. Ohio tate Va r ity Squad _________ 37 COLUMBUS Ohio State Players ____________ _ 245 E. Town ADams 2171 ______________ 13, 15, 20, 28, 30, 34 Purdue Campu cenes. _______ 42, 43 O H O Purdue Coaching taff ____________ H Ohio tate Band Formations _____ -44- Turie in The Sealtest Village Store National Advertising Representative THE DON SPENCER CO. 271 Madisor, <\ve. New York City IT'S TRIPLE THREAT! It's Featltres Like These That Make I-PRE-CAME PREVUES- FEATURING osu H EA D COACH , CARROLL WIDDOES in an exclusive broadcast, sponsored by The Cen­ tral Ohio Paper Co. each Thursday, at 7 :30 p. m. 11-0SU HOME FOOTBA·LL GAMES-Play-by-Play descrip- tion by " W ib " Pettegrew. sponsored by Buckeye Union Insurance Co. 1 Saturdays at l :45 p. m. WCOL Ill-FOOTBALL SUMMARY-Resume of preceding game plus " The Listening Habit of the scores of outstandinr games over the nation direct from stadium following each home game, sponsored by Mills Restaurants. Central Ohio" [ 6 ] [ 7 J GUY J. MACKEY L. W. ST. JOHN Director of Athletics Director of Athletics CECIL ISBELL Head Football Coach CARROLL C. 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