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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 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, 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 .

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[ 6 ] [ 7 J GUY J. MACKEY L. W. ST. JOHN Director of Athletics Director of Athletics

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, Joe Dienhart, Cecil Isbell, ; W ard Lambert. Left to ri ght:- Sam Voinoff CA RLTON KESSLER JOHN EHRSAM End Quarterback Guy Mackey t inies, has already virtually run the gamut of Ohio Gu.y J. (Red ) Mackey, Purdue's athletic football experiences. of absence director, has virtually grown up with the de­ Isbell , who was granted a leave instructor velopment of the comprehensive program of last spring to serve overseas as an out­ Players physical education and competitive athletics in coaching schools for the Army, was an and at the Lafayette institution. standing star in high school, collegiate, professional circles before turning to the of Mackey to the athletic d irec ­ Elevation coaching field. early in 1942 marked another step up torship Celebrating the tenth anniversary ,of the the Purdue athletic ladder for the popular start of his collegiate football career as a fresh­ smiling red head, an indefatigable worker who man at Purdue in 1945, Isbell took over as is thoroughly familiar with all of the adminis­ head coach at his alma mater last fall . Despite trative details as well as coaching problems of constantly shifting war-time personnel, he de­ the division of physical education for men. veloped a deceptive offense from the 'T for­ A native of New A lbany, Ind., Mackey was mation that enabled the Boilermakers to cap­ graduated from the Purdue school of agricul­ ture third place in the Big Ten race. ture in 1929 and launched his seventeenth Joe Dienhart year as a member of the Boilermaker athletic Like the Purdue head coach, Joe Dienhart, , staff this fall. During his undergraduate days line coach and lsbell 's first assistant, has been ­ he won an outstanding reputation for his bril a member of the staff for the past two seasons. liant defensive play as an end on the Purdue Dienhart made an impressive debut on the elevens of 1926, 1927 and 1928. Boilermaker staff in 1943 as he developed the Following his graduation he first joined the stout forward wall that turned in brilliant per­ Purdue athletic staff as assistant freshmen formances for the undefeated, untied Big Ten football coach in the fall of 1929. Achieving co-championship combination. considerable success with the yearlings, he was A major letter winner in both football and promoted to the varsity staff as assistant coach basketball at Notre Dame, Dienhart, who _.._ ___ :./ in the fall of 1932, ard early in 1941 was wound up his collegiate career at Butler, has TOM WATSON duties of administrative assis­ JACK LININGER given the added compiled an enviable record in the coaching Center End tant to the director, followed within a year profession. Immediately following his grad­ by his p romotion to the directorship. uation from Butler in 1928, he was appointed Cecil Isbell head coach at Cathedral high school, Indiana­ Although one of the youngest head coaches polis, w here he coached all four major sports BOB DOVE Quarterback in major collegiate circles, Cecil Isbell, in his and handled physical educat ion classes for ten Photos By T he House of Portrai t3 second year as d irector of Purdue gridiron des- years. [ 15 l [ 14 J Manhattan Shirts THE Clothes That Really H IS S Carry the Ball I STAMP Society Brand Society Brand COMPANY "Hudder" "Staunchley"

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[ 16 J THE FIRST OHIO STATE PURDUE PLAYING NUMBERS PLAYING NUMBERS Xo. Aamr Pos . THAT CERTAIN Pos . ,\' 0 . Nt11n c 11 Verdova, Alex ...... HB 17 Adams, Norbert ...... 8 12 Bi el, William ...... HB Show, David ...... 8 14 McKenna, James ...... HB GIRL 18 16 Marshall, Clyde ...... HB 20 Lockwood, James ...... C 17 Fisher, Richard ...... HB 22 Highlander, Cyrus ...... 8 18 Gal braith, James ...... C 25 Cody, Edword ...... B 24 Wambold, Ed ...... QB 28 Neuendorf, Charles ...... E 26 Ehrsam, John ...... QB 29 Gouthier, Donold ... __ ...... 8 27 Priday, Robin ...... B 30 Se tear, Fronk ...... - ...... 8 28 Fout, Jomes .... : ...... QB her for lunch or dinner Take 32 Whitmer, Robert ...... E 30 Gorby, Herbert ...... E 33 Horvath, William ...... G 33 Cline, Ollie ...... FB to 34 Lomp, Richard ...... T 34 Gandee, Charles ...... FB 35 Gardiner, John ...... B 40 Brown, Mott ...... FB 36 Kodbo, Joseph ...... C 42 Smith, Harley ...... HB 38 Scrafield, Jack ...... 8 44 , Jerry ...... HB Krall THE 40 Dobrzykowski, Ernest ...... 8 45 Dove, Robert ...... QB 41 S:i:ucs, Edward ...... E 46 Daugherty, Harald ...... HB 42 Pursel, Jack ...... G 50 O'Deo, Stephen ...... C MARAMOR 44 Hughes, Thomas ...... T 52 Robert ...... C Ryon, 45 Lenc,ryk, Wolter ...... G 54 Lininger, Jock ...... C 137 East Broad Street, Columbus 46 Clymer, Ralph ...... G 5 5 Baker, Ray ...... C 47 Kemp', George ...... 8 E HEADQUAR­ 56 Crane ...... __ ...... E TERS FOR 48 Gunkel Raymond 60 Redd, Jock ...... G O.S.U. Intercol­ 49 Wachold, George ...... E 6 4 ..G Barno, Joseph ··---································ legiate Alumni 50 DeMoss, Robert ...... B 65 , George ...... G Walbolt Ass'n. 54 Mihal, George ...... 8 C6 Rae, Jack ...... G 55 Schrenk, Donald ...... 8 67 Wible, Cal ...... G 56 Hol:i:, Harold ...... G 68 Zongaro, Donald ...... G 58 G!oesner, Kenneth ...... G 70 Schnittker, Max ...... T 59 Maloney, Norman ...... , ...... E 72. Fa:ido, Charles ...... T ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL EVENING in the 60 Nielsen, Louis ...... T 73 Dixon, Thornton ...... T 65 Bosseett, Robert ...... C 74 McGinnis, R:> bert ...... G 66 Dale, Alon ...... 8 75 \ Vinters, Samuel ...... T ~1/Xiffl 70 Canfie ld, William ...... 8 76 Hamilton, Forrest ...... T DINNER and DANCING NITEL Y 71 James, Thomas ...... G 78 Santora, Ernest ...... G With 72 Hartshorn, Robert ...... T 80 Kessler, Bud ...... E BILLY BISHOP and HIS ORCHESTRA 74 Heck, Robert ...... E 82 Watson, Thomas ...... E 75 Crowe, Marvin ...... G 83 Wright, Ward ...... E PERFORM THE COMMISSARY 76 Cott, Lewis ...... C 85 Steinberg, Don ...... E SAPPHIRE ROOM SERVICE OF THE NATION! 77 Huys, George ...... 8 86 Maltinsky, Paul ...... T SELECTED ~tENUc .\ND /\ Li\ C/\RTE 78 Fredericks. Jack ...... 8 E TAKE a million p ersons, m ultiply them by 87 Jackson, Richard ...... T NER AND DANCING 82 O' Brien, Patrick ...... HB GUS LAZARO PLAYS FOR DI three meals a d ay and you have the picture 88 Sarringhaus, Poul ...... SATURDAY N IGHTS Devolder, Andrew ...... G FRIDAY AND being carried on for the home 86 89 Keane, Michael ...... E of the service 87 Kanne, Robert ...... 8 Add ration­ 90 Amling, Warre n ...... G SPANISH ROOM front by the restaurants ofOhio. 88 Silvestri, Walter ...... G • and William ...... 8 92 Nicolls, Donald ...... E and COCKT 41L LOUNGE ing of food and shortage of labor 89 Deem, a s well job! 90 Gilbert, Poul ...... E 93 Gunther, Don ...... E LUNCHEONS and DINNERS you'll admit they are doing 92 Smith, Richard ...... T E 94 Merrell, Robert ...... HEADQUARTERS FOR PURDUE 95 Bangert, Wilfred ...... E 95 Kelsey, Thomas ...... E FOOTBALL TEAM THE OHIO STATE 96 Fox, Ed ...... £ 96 Hockett, William (C ) ...... G ~ 97 Hylond, Leo ...... 8 THE DESHLER-WALLICK PLAN YOUR PARTY AT 99 Arcoris, Richard ...... T 98 Tho mos, Russell ...... T 1000 Rooms - 1000 Baths - Garage Facilities RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION L. C. Wallick, Pres. COLUMBUS [ 18 J P~l ' . Enjoy Life More

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[ 25 J • Purdue 1945 Oh I O State Roster No . Kame Pos. Wt. ../gc High School Home Too.vu *90 Amling, Warren ______LG l97 20 Pana Tp., Ill.______Pana, Ill. Akron 55 Baker, Ray ______C 182 18 Kenmore ______6+ Barna, Jos.eph ______RG 197 17 Benedictine ------Cleveland Players ______Canton 12 Biel, William ------RHB 177 18 Lehman *40 Brown, Matt ______FB 169 2+ McKinley ------Camon *33 Cline, Ollie ______FB 195 l9 Fredericktown ______Fredericktown 56 rane, Jame ______LE 183 19 Upper Arlington ------Columbu, +6 Daugherty, Harold ______LHB 164 17 vVeirton, W. Va. ______Weirton, W . Va *73 Dixon, Thornton ______RT 204 2+ DeVilbiss ______Toledo *45 Dove, Robert ______QB 162 l9 Ashland ------Ashland *26 Ehrsam, John ------__ QB 178 19 Waite ------Toledo Marion 72 Fazio, Charles ______RT 203 19 Harding ______PAUL HOFFMAN - Columbiana ALAN DALE Halfback *l7 Fisher, Richard ------. RHB 198 26 Columbiana ------Halfback 28 Fout, James ______QB 17+ 17 Portsmouth ------Portsmouth Libbey ______Toledo ]8 Galbraith, Jame, ------­ J 59 17 34 Gandee, Charles ------__ FB 188 18 Berea ------____ Berea 30 Gorby, Herbert ------__ LE 193 17 East Pale tine ______East Palestine 93 Gunther, Don ______LE 188 20 LaCrosse ------LaCros e, Vi'i,. 96 Hackett, William (C) ______RG 189 21 London------outh olon 76 Hamilton, Forrest ______LT 20+ 17 John Adam ______Cleveland JACK SC RAFI ELD Halfback *87 Jackson, Richard ______LE 182 22 Wellsville ______Wellsville 89 Keane, Michael __ ------_RE 175 17 Linsly Military ______Bellaire 95 Kelsey, Thomas ______RE 172 17 Lakewood ------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 McGinni Robert ______LG 200 19 Wyoming ------Wyoming 0. 14 McKenna, Jame ______RHB 174 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 94 Merrell, Bob ______RE 181 17 Geneva ______Geneva ROBERT HECK 92 Nicolls, Donald ______LE 182 18 Poland ------Poland JOSEPH KODBA End O'Dea, Stephen ______C Campbell ______Campbell Center 50 196 16 *27 Priday, Robin ______QB 190 23 West Jefferson ------West Jefferson *60 Redd, Jack ______RG 177 22 North ------Columbus 66 Roe, Jack ______LG 204 26 Steubenville ------teubenville BILL DEEM 52 Ryan, Robert ______c 191 21 Aquinas ------olumbus Quarterback 78 Santora, Ernest ______LG 207 19 East ------Cleveland *88 arringhaus, Paul ______LHB 184 25 Hamilton ------Hamilton 70 Schnittker, Max ______LT 209 18 Sandusky ------andu ky 42 Smith, Harley ______LHB 183 20 East ------Akron *85 teinberg, Don ------RE 190 23 cott ------Toledo *98 Thomas, Russell ______LT 223 20 HU11tington, W. Va. ______Griffith ville,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 82 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 ·, __...... r a 83 Wright, Ward ______RE 201 18 Huntington, W. Va. ______Huntington, W. Va. Zangara, Don ______LG 191 19 East ------Youngstown PAT O'BRIEN MARVIN CROWE 68 Tackle Guard *Denotes letterman. The official watch for checking the electric timer is Longines, the World's Most f1011ored Watch. RICHARD SMITH Tackle [ 27] [ 26 J * *

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OHIO STATE FOOT­ BALL COACHES l 890- l ...... ·~ Alexander S. Li Iley ROBE RT McGINNIS *Jack Rider Guard 1892-98 ...... 1899-03 ...... John B. C. Eckstorm, M.D. JACK ROE ...... Perry Hale Guard 1903 ...... 1904-06...... E. R. Sweetland 1907-09 ...... A. E. Herrnstein RICHARD FISHE R Halfback 19~0 ...... *Howard Jones 1911 ...... Harry Vaughn 1912...... John R. Richards 1913-28 ...... John W . Wilce, M.D. 1928-33 ...... *Sam S. Willaman 1934-40 ...... *Francis A. Schmidt 1941-43 ...... Lt. (j.g.) Paul E. Brown 1944- ...... Carroll C. Widdoes '' -Deceased.

Balance of Purdue PREVIOUS SCORES Schedule, 1945 ERNEST SANTORA AGAINST PURDUE Guard Oct ... 27-Purdue at Northwestern (28th 1919-0hio State, 20, Purdue, 0 Game). Past Record : Won, 14; Lost, 12; 1920-0hio State 17, Purdue, 0 Tied, 1. 1921-0hio State 28, Purdue, 0 Nov. 3-Pittsburgh at Purdue (2nd Game ). 1923-0hio State 3,2, Purdue, 0 ROBIN PRIDAY Past Record : Won, 1 ; Lost, 0. 1924-0hio State 7, Purdue, 0 Quarterback Nov. 10-Miami (0.) at Purdue. (1st 1937-0hio State 13, Purdue, 0 * Game-Dad's Day) 1938-Purdue, 12, Ohio State, 0 Nov. 17 - Pu rdue at Michigan ( 1 1 th 1940-0hio State 17, Purdue, 14 DON STEINBERG Game). Past Record : Won, 2 ; Lost, 8. 1941-0hio State 16, Purdue, 14 End Nov. 24-Purd ue at Indiana ( 48th Game) . 1942-0hio State 26, Purdue, 0 Photo$ By The House of Portr aits Past Record: Won, 25; Lost, 17 ; Tied, 5. 1943-Purdue 30, Ohio State 7 [ 30] [ 31 ] IF /T's 7Jora'ens Purdue Football Ros·t e r, 194 5 R IT'S GOT TO • BE GOOD

1 No . Name / 0.1. lit. Wt. Pre·v. Exj. Hom e Town 17 Adams, orbert ______HB 6' 195 Nolle Hammond, Ind. 99 Arcaris, Richard ______T y'll" 250 one Oak Park, Ill. WILKE 95 Bangert, Wilfred ______E 6'5" 230 Missouri U . ormandy, M·o. 65 Bossett, Robert ------­ 5'8" 185 Purdue pring Lake, N. J. 76 Catt, Lewi ------C 5'11" 185 Purdue Kokomo, Ind. *25 Cody, Edward ______FB 5'9" 2-05 Purdue ew Britain, Coon. 70 Canfield, William ______HB 5'1 0" 165 Purdue W. Lafayette, Iru:1. 46 Clymer, Ralph ______G 6' 205 Pu-rdue Peru, Ind. 75 Crowe, Marvin ______G 6' 173 La. Inst. Austin, Tex. 66 Dale, Alan ______HB 5'11" 170 Purdue S. Pasadena, Cal. 89 Deem, William ______QB 6' 173 None , Ind. 50 DeMo s, Robert ______QB 6'2" 165 None Dayton, Ky. q +o Dobrzykow ki, Ernest ______FB 6' 187 None South Bend, Ind. 86 DeVolder, Andrew ______G 5'11" 185 :None South Bend, Ind. 78 Fredericks, Jack ______HB 6'2" 187 1one Rockford, Ill. 6'1" • 96 Fox, Ed ------E 185 one Michigan City, Ind. 35 Gardiner, John ______QB 5'8" 165 Minneota Minneapolis, Minn. 29 Gauthier, Donald ______HB 5'8" 165 None Winnipeg, Canada u 90 Gilbert, Paul ------E 5'11" 170 None Mitchell, S. D. *58 Glaesner, Kenneth ______G ,, 225 Purdue Oalc Park, Ill. 4-8 Ounlcel, Raymond ______E 6'1" 209 Purdue Chicago, Ill. 72 Hartshorn, Robert ______T 6'ln 230 one Chicago, Ill. 56 Holz, Harold ------G 5'11" 195 one Milwaukee, W is. A 7+ Heck, Robert ______E ,,6'3" 195 Nooe South Bend, Ind. *33 Horvath, William ------_____ G 190 Butler South Bend, Ind. M 22 Highl ander, Cyru. ______HB 5'7" 155 None Galesburg, Ill. *44 Hughes, Thoma. ______T 6'1" 220 Purdue St. Louis, Mo. 77 H uys, George ______QB 6' 175 one Rockford, Ill. Hyland, Leo ______HB 97 5'11" 170 Nooe Cleveland, Ohio L 71 Janes, Thomas ______G 6' 210 E. Illinoii1 State Arcola, Ill. i7 K anne, Robert ______f-lB 5'9" 185 No11e Rensselaer, Ind. E 36 Kodba, Jolleph ______c 6' 190 Butler South Bend, Ind. 47 Kemp, George ______QB 6' 18i Nooe San Diei o, Cal. 3+ Lamp, Richard ------C ,. 210 None Milwaukee, Wi,. *45 Lenczylc, Walter ------G 5'11" 193 Purdue Chicago, Ill. I *2.0 Lockwood, James ______c 5'10" us Purdue Hinsdale, Ill. 69 Logan, Gordon ------G 6' 180 Purdue S. Pasadena, Cal. A 59 laloney, Norman ------E 6'1" 185 Purdue Oak Park, Ill. *54 Mihal, Geor&e ______FB 6'1" 2U Purdue Gary, Ind. 60 Nielsen, Loui, ------T 5'11" 2B None Antioch, 111. 28 euendorf, Charle& ______E 6'1'' 188 None Dearborn, Mich. T *82 O'Brien, Patrick ______T 6' 220 Purdue Chicago, Ill. 42 Pursel, Jaclc ______G 5'10" 190 None Indianapolis, Ind. T 55 chrenk, Donald ______FB 6' 188 Purdue Seymour, Ind. 30 Setea r, Fran le ______HB 6' 173 Morehead, Ky. New Britain, Conn. Sera field, Jack ______HB y 38 5'10" 170 one Dayton, Ohio 18 Shaw, David ______HB 5'10" 170 None Indianapolis, Ind. 92 Smith, Richard ------T 61211 225 Arizona State Sioux City, Iowa 41 Szucs, Edward ------E 6'1" 136 None outh Bend, Ind. s 88 Silvestri, Walter ______G 5'11" 18 0 Miami Blue Island, Ill. 49 ,vachold, George ______E 6'2" 187 Non.e Ventura, Cal. 32 Witmer, Robert ------____ F. 6'1" 200 None South Rend, Ind. EAT *Indicates Purdue lettennan. Borden's The official ,wafrh for chedting the electric timer is Longines, the World's Most Honored Watch. COLUMBUS, MOORES & ROSS OHIO ICE CREAM

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LOUIS NIELSEN THOMAS HUGHES Tackle * Tackle Front row, left to right, George Busenburg, trainer; Harley Smith, halfback; George Walbot, guard; Ed Wam· bold, fullback; Jomes Galbraith, center; Robert Ryon, center; Cal Wible, guard; Robert Dove, quarterback; William Biel, halfback; Jomes McKenno, halfback; Ray Boker, center; Poul Maltinsky, tackle; Robert Moyer, varsity manager. Second row, left to right:-Thornton Dixon, tackle; Jack Roe, guard; Bud Kessler, end; Tom Watson, end; Ollie Cline fullback; Alex Verdova, halfback; Warren Amling, guard; William Hackett, captain and guard; Russell Thom­ as, tackle; Jack Lininger, center; Jock Redd, guard; , halfback; John Ehrsam, quarterback; , assistant coach. Third row, left to right:-Jack c;iraf, assistant coach; Jerry Krall, halfback; Robin Priday, quarterback; Herbert Gorby, end; Sam Winters, tackle; Stephen O'Deo, center; Ernest Santoro, guard; Charles Foxia, tackle; Don Steinberg, end; Word Wright, end; Harold Dougherty, halfback; Mott Brown, fullback; Richard Jackson, end; Ed Bruckner, assis­ tant coach. Back row, left to right:-Corroll C. Widdoes, head coach; Poul Bixler, assistant coach; Charles Gandee, full­ back; Robert Merrell, end; Michael Keane, end; Thomas Kelsey, end; Forrest Hamilton, tackle; Donald Zangara, guard; Mox Schnittker, tackle; Donald Nicolls, end; James Fout, quarterback; Joseph Barna, guard; Clyde Marshall, halfback; Homer Edington, assistant coach. -- .... - Quality Preparation Service RAYMOND GUNKEL End Ye", 0hi() WALTER LENCZYK NORBERT ADAMS Guard Halfback The * Wendt-Bristol Co. The Prescription Store of Columbus SALUTES YOU We will be pleased to serve you for Elastic The Sunday Creek Coal Belts, Knee Caps, Anklets and Trusses, Sick Room Supplies, Surgical Instruments Company and Microscopes. Outlook Building • Columbus, Ohio TWO STORES Producers • Shippers 51 E. State St. 721 N. High St. RALPH CLYMER AD. 6018 MA. 3153 SUNDAY CREEK • SUN-KINC ··~--. ~ Guard Main Office Branch Office We Deliver • SUNDALIA COALS LEWIS CATT GEORGE WACHOLD Center End [* 36] [ 37 ] PURDUE PLAYERS BETTER PREPARED THAN EVER TO SERVE YOU * Wm. P. Zinn & Co. REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS 37 NORTH 3rd ST. MA. 3335 - LO. 105 EST. 1906 F. H. A. - G. I. - INS. CO. SURETY BONDS MORTGAGE LOANS COMPLETE INSURANCE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICE

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Home Attendance Figures for 1944

Missouri ...... 29,500 PAUL GILBERT End Iowa ...... 35,358 BOB DE MOSS ERNEST DOBRZYKOWSK I Great Lakes ...... 73,477 Quarterback Fullback Minnesota ...... 43 563 Indiana ...... 56 ' 380 Pittsburgh ...... 26' 566 Michigan -··-········-·····-·····-···-·········-·71,958' Total...... : ...... * 336 802 ~New H_ome Attendance Record. , t Madison and Cleveland ...... 123 I 627

Total...... 460 429 Previous home high mark ( 1938) .. 314,893 All-time seasonal attendance ' ROBERT WHITMER (1941) ·········--·······················-···486,468 End

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