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OFFICIAL FOOTBALL PROGRAM 1969

Prepared and Edited by the Office of Public Affairs and Public Relations

TABLE OF CONTENTS Faculty Athletic Committee ______Page 1 Western Alma Mater ______Page 1 WKU President Dero G. Downing ______Page 3 A Look At Western K entucky University ______Page 3 Hilltopper Head Coach ______Page 4 Western Assistant Coaches ______Page 5 Hilltoppers - 1969 ______Pages 6-9 Academic-Athletic Bldg. #2-L. T. Smith Stadium Page 10 Academics on "The Hill" ______Page 11 WKU Opponents' Schedules And Results ______Page 12 TERM Hilltopper Hotline ______Page 13 1969 Western Football Roster ______Page 14 Starting Lineups ______Pages 16-17 , I Visitor's Roster ______Page 19 Today's Opponent ______Page 20 Halftime ______Page 21 Looking Backward-Western Football ______Page 22 HiIltopper 100 Club ______Page 23 Western Athletic Trainer ______Page 24 COLLEGE WKU All-OVC Performers ______P age 25 Student Managers And Trainers ______Page 26 College Heiyhts, on hill-t'm 1969-70 Western Cheerleaders ______Page 27 With beauty all The Ohio Valley Conference ______Page 29 Lovely jewell In?' more HiIltopper Basketball ______Page 30 Than graces any ,m',,,", Cross-Country ______Page 31 College H eights, with WKU Little All-Americans ______Page 32 A11d pu'r-po8e st?"ong Service eVe?' is thy goal, Thy spirit C1:er new. FACULTY ATHLETIC COMMITTEE: Dr. John Coliege Heiyhts, thy Minton (Chairman) , Dean Robert G. Cochran, Dr. Shall e'e,. oU:"'J

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Western Kentucky University was established by an act of the Legislature of Kentucky in 1906. Originally created for the sale purpose of training teachers for the elementary and secondary schools of Kentucky, Western has steadily increased the scope of its academic programs to meet the expanding needs of its students.

Designated as a university by the K entucky General Assembly on February 6, 1966, Western now consists of six colleges: The Bowling Green College of Commerce, The College of Applied Arts and Health Services, The College of Education, The Ogden College of Science and Tech­ nology, The Potter College of Liberal Arts, and The Grad­ uate College. The University now oHers four four-year undergraQuate degrees, two two-year undergraduate de­ grees, and eight graduate degrees, with course offerings in thirty-four different departments. DERO G. DOWNING President Western's enrollment this fall was again at an all-time President Downing, one of Kentucky's best known edu­ high, approximately 11,000 students, or nearly seven times cators, on Sept. 12, 1969. assumed his new duties as head the enrollment of 1955. The growth of the UniverSity's of Western Kentucky University. He is only the fourth physical facilities, guided by a carefully organized 10ng­ President in the 63-year history of the institution. range development plan, is also one of unparalleled mag­ The appointment of President Downing fills the vacancy nitude in Weslern's history. created by the retirement of Dr. K elly Thompson, who had served as Western's chief administrator since 1955. Fourteen years ago the University's physical plant Before asswning the presidency. Mr. Downing served consisted of twenty major buildings on a campus of 128 as the University's Vice President for Administrative Affairs acres with a total value of $10,000,000. Since that time, since the post was created during the school's reorganization thirty major facilities have been constructed on a campus for morc efficient operation in 1965. He has held various which now consists of 185 acres. Ten other major struc­ other positions on the Western faculty and admistrative tUres are currently being built or will be started in early staff since 1946, 1970. Just prior to his assuming the Vice Presidency. Presi­ dent Downing served as Dean of Business Affairs for one These will more year and as Dean of Admissions for two years. than triple the num­ A native of Horse Cave, Ky., he graduated in 1939 ber of buildings on from Horse Cave High School, where he was president of Western's campus in the senior class, an excellent student, and a star member 1955 and, together of the basketball team. with other improve­ President Downing entered Western in September, 1939, ments, will raise the and was graduated with the A.B. degree in mathematics total value of the in June, 1943. He was a prominent student leader in his physical plant to ap­ undergraduate days, serving as president of the senior class, proximately $94,000,- being elected to "Who's Who In American Colleges and 000. Universities/ ' and compiling an excellent scholastic record. He was also a star member of some of Coach E. A. Western's campus Diddle's finest basketball teams, including Western's first is recognized as one teams to participate in the National Invitational Tournament of the most beauti­ in New York's Madison Square Garden. ful in the nation and After serving with the Navy through the remainder of is crowned by a World War II, he returned to Western in 1946 as a mathe­ commanding hill matics teacher and basketball coach at College High School, from which Hilltop­ the high school division of Western's Training School. per athletic teams derive their nick­ He gave up his coaching duties in 1950 to devote fun name. It affords a time to teaching mathematics. In September, 1956, he was view of the Univer­ named Director of the Training School. President Downing sity from almost any was named Registrar at Western in 1959 and held that approach to the city post until named Dean of Admissions in 1962. of Bowling Green, a RAYMOND CRAVENS He was awarded the M.A. degree by Western in 1947 community of ap­ GRADUATE CENTER and the Ed.S . degree by George Peabody College in 1958. proximately 36,000 (under construction) He is married to the former Harriett Elizabeth Ya rnell. people. The Downings have five children and one grandchild.

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4 Official Football Program •. . • and his assistants The Place To Live ROBBIE F RANKLIN - Assistant Head Coach at F ranklin, in h is second year on the Western staff, Western Kentucky University serves as the squad's defensive coordinator and coaches the linemen. He came to Western after three campaigns as a st.:"lndout lineman on teams that won 20 games and captured two major bowl vic­ WESTERN tories. H is fine work with last year's line was refl ected not only in the Hilltoppers' league-leading defensive statistics, but in the fact that two Western defensive linemen were named to the All-OVe team. =-:.g~~ ART ZELEZNIK - Offensive Coordinator TOWERS Although in charge of the overall offense, Zeleznik spends most of his time working w ith the offensive backfield . Also a second-year man on the Hilltopper staff, he came to Western following successful coach ing stints at three Ohio high schools and at Xavier Uni­ versity, where he was an assistant. As a collegiate jtM ~~;' player, the P ennsylvanian was a four- year letterman at quarterback for some of the great powerhouses assem­ t~ II' :\t.. .) :',; '. _ " ble at Wittenberg University. 11 :~f . ._ -. 1" l, . J ACKIE POPE - Defensive Backfi eld Also in his second year of college coach ing, P ope Beautiful Rooms at $1.00 per day came to WKU last year from Brainerd High School in Chattanooga, Tenn., where he served as an assistant two Plus These Many F eatures! seasons. Sinee joining the Hi11 topper staH, he has proven Heated swimming pool his abil ity by helping to develop a truly outstand ing • defensive secondary. A high school All-American tail­ • Carpeting throughout back, Pope lettered one year at the University of Weekly maid service Tennessee before transferring to Hilltopper ove r ival • Mildle Tennessee, where he starred from 1962 through • Li nen serv ice 1964. Individ ually-controlled • air co nditioning BUTCH GILBERT - Offensive Line Am ple parking • A newcomer to the HiUtopper coaching ranks, Gilbert Lou nge and color TV area • brings to WKU a wealth of experience gained both in Recreation room a Western uniform and as a high school coach for 17 • years.. The Bowling Green native was an outstanding and laundromat center for the Hilltoppers from 1948 through 1951, earning Cafeteria and snac k bar AII-OVe honors as a senior. He was a teammate • of present head coach J immy F eix three of his • Conven ient location seasons at Western. He has spent the past six years Commercial areas at nearby Glasgow High School, where his teams com­ • piled a rather impressive 41-23-4 record.

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Western K entucky University 9 ACADEMIC-ATHLETIC BUILDING # 2 - L. T. SMITH STADIUM

The Academic-Athletic Building No. 2-L. T. Smith Stadium is one of the newer parts of the University's unique central athletic, recreational and physi­ cal education complex.

The entire Athletics Complex now consists of a 19,250-seal football Sta­ dium, a track with all-weather sur­ face, a practice field, a baseball field and 11 tennis courts with all-weather surfaces in addition to 12,500-seat E. A. Diddle Area - home of Western's basketball teams since 1963.

The Academic-Athletic Building No. Z-L. T. Smith Stadium is a multi­ purpose sh'uclure, including 12 class­ rooms, a two-story gymnastics room and 26 offices in addition to a football dressing room for 80 players, spring STADIUM INFORMATION sports and visiting dressing rooms for DRINKING in Smith Stadium is pro­ PHYSICIAN'S SERVICE - Out-ol­ 146 athletes, physical education show­ ers and locker room facilities, public hibited by state law forbiding the town doctors should leave their name rest rooms, concession stands, equip­ use of alcoholic beverages on state and seat number with the public ad­ property. ment rooms, officialS and coaches' dress announcer. Local doctors will dressing rooms, a first aid room and TICKETS- Please read your ticket be called over the public address sys­ a pressbox with accomodations for nearly 100 persons. for the location of your seat and al­ tem. ways keep your ticket stub with you. Tickets for f~ture home athletic con­ SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS to L. T. Smith Stadium is named in tests may be obtained at the Business be made over the public address sys­ honor of the man who devoted much Office, Lawrence W. Wetherby Ad­ tem should be turned in to the public of his life to the development of West­ ministration Building, open Monday address announcer before the game ern sports, serving the institution as thnl Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and lootball coach (1920-21) basketball Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon. begins. coach (1921-22) and as chainnan of REST ROOMS are located at inter­ the faculty athletic committee almost LOST A~D FOUND a rticles should continuously from 1922 until his re­ be reported to the attendant at either vals along the upper and lower con­ tirement in 1965. door of the press box. courses in the stadium.

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10 Official Football Program BOWLING GREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE and the GRADUATE COLLEGE BOWLING GREEN in Education may enroll as a special Academics on "The Hill" graduate student to pursue additional COMMUNITY COLLEGE work applicable to Rank I classifi­ cation by the State Department of Beginning in the early 1960's the Education. Community College Division of West­ The Master of Science Degree is ern Kentucky University was the available in agriculture, b i 0 log y, vehicle through which evening classes chemistry, geography, mathematics and were offered. These offerings were de­ physics or engineering physics. A de­ gree of Master of Science in College signed to accommodate the needs of Teaching is also available in biology, adults in Bowling Green and in the chemistry, geography and mathematics. surrounding area. This program was Other degrees offered are the Master reconstructed and restyled in 1968 as Dr. Minton Mr. Cook of Music Degree, the Master of Busi­ the Bowling Green Community College. ness Administration, the Master of Public Service, plus specialized de­ The present organizational pattern GRADUATE COLLEGE grees in mathematics and agriculture. is similar to the Graduate College in The Graduate College offers the Joint doctoral programs in educa­ that the Community College has no Master of Arts Degree in education, tion with the and Peabody College for Teachers are specific faculty or facilities. The Com­ English, goverrunent, hi s tor y, hu­ manities, psychology, sociology, and available to students who have com­ munity College works through the de­ Spanish. Students pursuing the de­ pleted their master's degree at West­ partments and other colleges of the gree to Master of Arts in Education ern. Dean of the college is John D. University and is headed by a director, may follow the Elementary Education Minton, Ph. D. Mr. Paul B. Cook, who is directly re­ Program, the Secondary Education sponsible to the Vice President of Program, or one of the five programs for training of school leaders. In the Academic Affairs. Secondary Education Program the student may major in fifteen different At the present time the Associate subject matters, fields or areas. A de­ of Arts Degree in agriculture techno­ gree of Master of Arts in College logy and management, data processing, Teaching is offered with majors in industrial technology, small business humanities and Spanish. A person management, and secretarial science; holding the Degree of Master of Arts and the Associate of Science Degree in nursing, civil engineering, electrial Secretarial science is one area of the engineering, and mechanical engineer­ one-year certificate programs. ~ ing are offered through the Bowling Green Community College. Certificate and one year programs in secretarial Below: Graduate seminars are typical science and real estate also are offered. of c1asswork in the Graduate College.

"" estern K entucky University 11 OPPONENTS' SCHEDULES AND RESULTS

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1969 WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY FOOTBALL ROSTER

NO. PLAYER POS. eL. HT. WT. AGE LT. HOMETOWN

55 BARBER, JIM LB Fr. 5-11 187 22 0 Portland, Tenn. 78 BRAME, LAWRENCE DE J r. 6-1 208 21 2 Hopkinsville, Ky. 72 BRIZENDINE, JOHN OT So. 6-1 215 19 1 Owensboro, Ky. 20 BRUCE, BUDDY DB Fr. 5-10 168 19 0 Gallatin, Tenn. 23 CHAPMAN, WILSON DB Fr. 6-4 190 18 0 Philpot, Ky. 56 CLAYTON, CRAIG C Fr. 6-0 190 18 0 Princeton, Ky. 45 COKER, ALLEN TB Fr. 5-8 170 19 0 Gallatin, Tenn. 44 COLTER, THOMAS BB Fr. 6-1 190 18 0 Lafayette, Tenn. 35 CONNELLY, MIKE BB So. 5-11 180 20 1 Owensboro, Ky. 76 CRENNEL, ROMEO DT Sr. 5-11 235 22 3 Lynchburg, Va. 80 DAVIS, JAY OE So. 5-11 175 20 1 Henderson, Ky. 67 DURSO, DENNIS G So. 5-11 200 19 0 Bellevue, Ky. 63 ENEIX, CHARLES OT Fr. 6-3 212 18 0 Washington, Pa. 75 ENGLAND, GENE DT So. 6-1 212 21 0 Glasgow, Ky. 43 FRANCIS, ANDREW TB Fr. 5-10 175 18 0 Louisville, Ky. 26 GIBSON, SCOTI DB Fr. 6-3 175 18 0 Oxford, Ohio 24 GREEN, BILL DB Jr. 5-8 170 19 2 Louisville, Ky. 87 GRIFFIN, FRANK OE Fr. 5-7 165 18 0 Bowling Green, Ky. 51 HAPE, BILL LB Jr. 5-11 210 21 2 Evansville, Ind. 62 HARRIS, JERRY G Jr. 6-0 208 21 0 Chattanooga, Tenn. 14 HREBEN, JOHN QB Fr. 5-10 160 18 0 Rossford, Ohio 89 HUMBLE, MlKE DB So. 5-10 170 19 1 Utica, Ky. 68 HUNDLEY, STEVE DT Jr. 6-1 195 20 0 St. Petersburg, Fla. 31 JAGGERS, JOHNNY BB Sr. 5-10 186 21 3 Princeton, Ky. 50 KLENZ, DAVE C Jr. 6-0 207 20 1 Celina, Ohio 88 KOKINDA, TERRY DE So. 6-1 210 19 1 Port Clinton, Ohio 82 LaSALVIA, JERRY DE So. 6-0 200 19 1 Canonsburg, Pa. 54 LaSALVIA, JIM C So. 6-1 200 20 2 Canonsburg, Pa. 66 LAW, DARRELL K Fr. 5-10 190 19 0 Lafayette, Tenn. 11 MARRS, JOHN K Jr. 6-1 195 21 0 Tompkinsville, Ky. 12 MASKlLL, BlLL QB So. 6-0 165 20 0 Galesburg, Mich. 10 GARY MEARS K Fr. 6-0 210 18 0 Chattanooga, Tenn. 30 McGRATH, BOB LB So. 6-0 195 19 1 Louisville, Ky. 34 NICHOLS, TOBY BB Fr. 6-0 185 18 0 Russellville, Ky. 42 NORTHINGTON, NAT TB Jr. 6-0 195 21 0 Louisville, Ky. 64 PARRY, RON G Jr. 6-1 205 21 2 Newport, Ky. 21 PHELPS, MlKE DB Jr. 6-1 187 21 2 Bowling Green, Ky. 65 POTIER, CRAIG OT Fr. 6-1 200 19 0 Indianapolis, Ind. 25 ROSE, BlLL OE Sr. 5-11 200 22 3 Williamsburg, Ky. 86 RUSNOCK, RICH OE So. 6-2 197 19 0 Edison, N. J . 73 SARAKAITUS, JOHN OT So. 6-2 222 20 1 Lima, Ohio 40 SCHMIDT, JIM FB Jr. 5-10 183 21 1 J asper, Ind. 71 SCHUSTER, LONNIE DT Fr. 6-2 225 18 0 Henderson, Ky. 74 SHAFFER, DAVID DT Fr. 6-4 230 18 0 Oak Ridge, Tenn. 27 SIMONTON, RALPH DB So. 5-10 163 20 1 Portland, Tenn. 81 SMITH, DARRYL OE Fr. 5-10 160 18 0 Bowling Green, Ky. 52 SYKES, BlLL C So. 5-10 205 19 1 Clarksville, Tenn. 77 THOMPSON, TERRY DT So. 6-2 222 20 1 Hohenwald, Tenn. 84 TURNER, TOM OE Fr. 6-5 195 19 0 Clarksville, Ind. 15 VANCE, JOHNNY QB Sr. 6-4 202 20 3 Glasgow, Ky. 33 VORHEES, JIM FB Sr. 5-10 200 22 3 Ft. Thomas, Ky. 58 WAGGONER, DON LB So. 5-11 195 21 0 Elida, Ohio 85 WATSON, BRAD DE Fr. 6-2 206 18 0 Russellville, Ky. 14 Official Football P rogram CHANGE IS IN THE WIND Shaped in a wind tunnel. .. Refined by thewind at Daytona, Ri verside, and Darlington. Wind-shaped Aerodynamic. Made to move.

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TORINO Things \: go better .!. with CQl\e. OFFENSE DEFENSE 83 TERRY WEBER ______SpE 78 LAWRENCE BRAME ______LE 75 JOHN TANNER ______LT 75 GENE ENGLAND ______LT 60 GARY HERTING ______.LG 88 TERRY KOKINDA ______RT 50 PAUL l\lACOLLY ______C 82 JERRY LaSALVIA ______RE 70 BILL SWAGGERTY ______RG 31 .JOHNNY JAGGERS ______LBB 78 JOHN TRAINOR ______..RT 55 JIM BARBER ______LLB 88 JIM BISHOP ______TE 51 BILL RAPE ______RLB 16 DAVID FAIR ______QB 35 MIKE CONNELLY ______..RBB 12 or RUSS QUAY 24 BILL GREEN ______DB 34 LARRY SCHREIHER ______TB 45 STEVE DENNISON ______FB 23 WILSON CHAPMAN ______.I>B 44 ROGER HILL ______FLK 21 MIKE PHELPS ______DB TECH GOLDEN EAGLES WKU Hill TOPPERS

DEFENSE OFFENSE 81 JOHN l\lATLOCK ______.LE 81 DARRYL SMITH ______SpE 72 JOHN CHUY ______LT 25 BILL ROSE ______TE 64 DAVID BERRYHILL ______MG 76 ROMEO CRENNEL ______ST 79 MIKE DEFINO ______RT 52 BILL SYKES ______SG 84 DOUG LEWEY ______RE 54 JIll! LaSALVIA ______C 51 BILL PEBKINS ______LLB 64 RON PARRY ______QG 65 JAMES HUSKEY ______RLB 62 JERRY HARRIS ______QT 14 BUDDY WARWICK ______LC 80 JAY DAVIS ______SpE 24 DAVID FRANCIS ______LS 15 JOHNNY VANCE ______QB 28 JOE MULVIHILL ______RS 42 NAT NORTHINGTON ______TB 20 JIM WADDELL ______RC 33 JIM VORIIEES ______FB

TENNESSEE TECH SQUAD WESTERN SQUAD 80 Abofs, Flk-TE 41 Martel, HB 10 Mears, K 55 Barber, LB 11 Ailey, QB 81 Matlock, DE 11 Marrs, K 56 Clayton, C 56 Basile, LB 52 McNabb, LB 12 Maskill, QB 58 Waggoner, LB 37 Bell, DB 55 Miller,C 14 Hreben, QB 62 Harris, G 64 Berryhill, NG 28 MulVihill, DB 15 Vance, QB 63 Eneix, OT 88 Bishop, TE 40 Patricca, DB 20 Bruce, DB 64 P arry, G 77 Bolin, DT 51 Perkins, LB 21 Phelps, DB 65 Potter, OT 67 Brown, OG 12 Quay, QB 23 Chapman , DB 66 Law, K 43 Brown, DB 13 Reece, DB 24 Green, DB 68 Hundley, DT 74 Brown, OT 69 Rice, OG 25 Rose, DE 71 Schuster, DT 21 Buckley, DB 34 Schreiber, TB 26 Gibson, DB 72 Brizendine, OT 72 Chuy, DT 38 Schryburt, DT 27 Simonton, DB 73 Sarakaitis, OT 62 Clark, OG 47 Schwartz, LB 30 McGrath, LB 74 Shaffer, DT 76 Cochran, DT 71 Seigler, OT 31 J aggers, BB 75 England, DT 46 Cromwell, LB 88 Self, OG 33 Vorhees, FB 76 Crennel, DT 79 Defino, DT 82 Smith, DE 34 Nichols, BB 77 Thompson , DT 26 Dennis, OG 63 Stephens,MG 35 Connelly, BB 78 Brame, DE 45 Dermison, FB 18 Strickland, DB 40 Schmidt, FB 80 Davis, DE 57 Ellis, OT 70 Swaggerty. OT 42 Northington, TB 81 Smith, OE 87 Engle, TE 75 Tanner, OT 43 Francis, TB 82 J erry LaSalvia, DE 16 Fair, QB 73 Tarte, DT 44 Colter, BB 84 Turner, OE 36 Fitzpatrick, DB 53 Thomas, C 45 Coker, TB 85 Watson, DE 24 Francis, DB 54 Thompson, Spec. 50 Klenz, C 86 Rusnock, OE 42 Gentry, DB-Spec. 27 Torbe t~ DE 51 H ape, LB 31 Hall, FB 78 Trainor, OT 52 Sykes, C 87 Griffin, OE 17 Harley, QB 20 Waddell, DB 54 Jim LaSalvia, C 88 Kokinda, DE 60 Herting, OG 35 Waites, LB 30 Hickey, NG 14 Warwick. DB 44 HU~ TB 22 Webb, DB 33 Huggins, OG 83 Weber, SE 65 Huskey. LB 74 Werden, OT 86 Jenkins, DE 61 Westmoreland, OG 89 Kudrey. TE 25 Wiggins, Flk 23 Lempesis, SE 58 Wilson, C 84 Lewey. DE 66 Wood, DE 50 Macolly t C 85 Malcolm, DE 32 Woodard, FB

-Officials- Referee ______Jack Spore Head Linesman ______Burrell Crowell Umpire ______Jack Durkin Field Judge ______Newell Hadden Back Judge _ __. ______Ray Street

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Find outA~ '4 CHRYSLER CORPORATION Plymouth · Dodge · Chrysler · Imperia l · Dodge Truc ks · Simca · Sunbeam 1969 TENNESSEE TECH FOOTBALL ROSTER 80 HARRY ABOFS FIk-TE 6-1 200 So. 21 Toronto, Canada 11 STEVE AILEY QB 5-10 165 Fr. 18 Morristown, Tenn. 56 CRAIG BASILE LB 6-1 200 So. 19 Havertown, Pa. 37 BOB BELL DB 5-11 165 So. 20 Nashville, Tenn. 64 DAVID BERRYHILL NG 6-1 218 Jr. 20 S. Pittsburg, Tenn. 88 JIM BISHOP TE 6-1 205 So. 20 Boaz, Ala. 77 HOLLIS BOLIN DT 6-1 200 Jr. 20 Crossville, Tenn. 67 DOUG BROWN OG 6-0 210 Sr. 21 Oliver Springs, Tenn. 43 GRADY BROWN DB 6-0 183 Sr. 21 Bonifay, Fla. 74 MAL BROWN OT 6-1 235 Fr. 18 Marion, Va. 21 KENT BUCKLEY DB 5-10 170 So. 21 Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. 72 JOHN CHUY DT 6-3 240 So. 20 Nutley, N. J. 62 MIKE CLARK. OG 6-0 195 Fr. 18 Memphis, Tenn. 76 HOWARD COCHRAN DT 6-5 225 Fr. 18 West Elizabeth, Pa. 46 BOBBY CROMWELL LB 5-11 205 Fr. 18 Savannah, Tenn. 79 MIKE DEFINO DT 6-4 235 Fr. 18 Brownsville, Pa. 26 JERRY DENNIS OG 5-10 195 Jr. 20 New Lebanon, Ohio 45 STEVE DENNISON FB 5-11 185 Sr. 21 Jackson, Tenn. 57 ALLAN ELLIS OT 6-1 205 Fr. 18 Springfield, Tenn. 87 CHARLES ENGLE TE 6-1 205 Fr. 18 Fort Union, Va. 16 DAVID FAIR QB 6-0 190 Jr. 20 Knoxville, Tenn. 36 JOHN FITZPATRICK DB 5-11 170 So. 19 New J ersey 24 DAVID FRANCIS DB 5-11 174 Sr. 21 Oak Ridge, Tenn. 42 BUTCH GENTRY DB-Spec. 5-10 175 Fr. 18 Clemson, S. C. 31 ROGER HALL FB 5-10 175 So. 20 Moncks Corner, S. C. 17 GARRY HARLEY QB 5-11 190 Fr. 20 Chattanooga, Tenn. 60 GARY HERTING OG 6-1 205 Jr. 21 tarrisburg, Pa. 30 JUD mCKEY NG 5-11 210 Fr. 18 ugusta, Ga. 44 ROGER HILL TB 5-11 190 So. 20 Harriman, Tenn. 33 LORRAINE HUGGINS OG 6-0 190 Fr. 18 Hartsville, S. C. 65 JAMES HUSKEY LB 6-0 200 So. 19 Sevierville, Tenn. 86 MARTY JENKINS DE 6-2 200 Fr. 18 Anderson, S. C. 89 KENKUDREY TE 6-2 210 Fr. 18 Windsor, Ont. 23 HAPPY LEMPESIS SE 6-1 175 Fr. 18 James Island, S. C. 84 DOUG LEWEY DE 6-2 191 Jr. 21 Tuscumbia, Ala. 50 PAUL MACOLLY C 6-0 205 Jr. 19 North Wales, Pa. 85 PAT MALCOLM DE 5-11 165 So. 19 Jacksonville, Fla. 41 MIKE MARTEL HB 5-9 170 Fr. 18 Cornwall, Onto 81 JOHN MATLOCK DE 6-1 190 So. 18 Jackson, Tenn. 52 RON McNABB LB 5-9 180 So. 20 Chattanooga, Tenn. 55 MIKE MILLER C 6-1 195 So. 19 Cookeville, Tenn. 28 J. R. MULVIHILL DB 6-0 178 Sr. 22 Atlanta, Ga. 40 DON PATRICCA DB 5-11 175 Fr. 18 New Kensington, Pa. 51 BILL PERKINS LB 5-11 184 Sr. 21 Griffin, Ga. 12 RUSS QUAY QB 6-0 220 So. 22 Lewistown, Pa. 13 RONNIE REECE DB 5-11 175 Fr. 18 Blue Ridge, Ga. 69 PHIL RICE OG 6-2 210 So. 19 St. Petersburg, Fla. 34 LARRY SCHREIBER TB 6-0 202 Sr. 21 Villa Hills, Ky. 38 MIKE SCHRYBURT DT 6-3 212 Fr. 18 Ottawa, Canada 47 BARRY SCHWARTZ LB 6-1 195 Fr. 18 Haddonfield, N. J . 71 TOMMY SEIGLER OT 6-0 210 Fr. 17 Augusta, Ga. 68 BUFORD SELF OG 6-2 210 Fr. 18 Shelby, N. C. 82 DANNY SMITH DE 6-2 200 So. 20 Biloxi, Miss. 63 ALAN STEPHENS MG 6-0 195 So. 20 Lenoir City, Tenn. 18 STEVE STRICKLAND DB 5-11 170 Fr. 18 Dalton, Ga. 70 BILL SWAGGERTY OT 6-1 225 Jr. 20 Knoxville, Tenn. 75 JOHN TANNER OT 6-5 205 Jr. 23 Cocoa, Fla. 73 TIM TARTE DT 6-3 225 So. 18 Florence, S. C. 53 JIM THOMAS C 6-1 200 Fr. 18 Jackson, Tenn. 54 BEN THOMPSON Spec. 6-0 187 Jr. 20 Watertown, Tenn. 27 !KEY TORBE'M' DE 5-11 210 Fr. 18 Rossville, Ga. 78 JOHN TRAINOR OT 6-2 230 So. 22 Toronto, Canada 20 JIM WADDELL DB 5-8 160 Jr. 20 Brownsville, Tenn. 35 JERRY WAITES LB 6-0 205 Fr. 18 Douglasville, Ga. 14 BUDDY WARWICK DB 5-9 181 Jr. 20 Knoxville, Tenn. 22 WOODY WEBB DB 5-11 180 J r . 20 Meridian, Miss. 83 TERRY WEBER SE 5-11 185 Jr. 21 Knoxville, Tenn. 74 JIM WERDEN OT 6-0 200 So. 20 Dover, Delaware 61 JOHN WESTMORELAND OG 5-11 195 Jr. 24 Woodruff, S. C. 25 RUSTY WIGGINS FIk 6-0 185 Fr. 18 James Island, S. C. 58 DENNIS WILSON C 6-3 230 Fr. 18 Sevierville, Tenn. 66 MIKE WOOD DE 6-0 200 So. 18 Dalton, Ga. 32 DALE WOODARD FB 5-10 190 Jr. 20 Camden, Tenn. Western Kentucky University 19 Today's Opponent TENNESSEE "TECH COOKEVILLE, TENNESSEE Tennessee Technological University made up mostly of high school stu­ Engineering and science still are celebrated its Golden Anniversary in dents and played secondary and prep major fields of study at Tech, but the 1965. It was established by an act of school teams. University also has large numbers of the General Assembly in 1915, under students enrolled in the colleges of the name of Tennessee Polytechnic Until 1924, Tech offered work only business, teacher education, agricul­ Institute, and opened its doors to stu­ on the high school and junior college ture and home economics, and arts dents on Sept. 14, 1916. The growth of level. It was authorized to give a and sciences. Tech offers the Bachelor the institution has been closely inter­ compete four-year college program of Arts as well as the Bachelor of woven with the development of the in 1928-29 and conferred its first Science degree and has non-technical upper Cumberland region of Ten­ bachelor's degrees in 1929. majors in such fields of study as Eng­ nessee. The college began operation In 1949, the un­ lish, journalism, history and political on the campus which had belonged to science, sociology, math, and foreign dergraduate cur­ languages. Dixie College, a private institution riculum was or­ founded in 1911, with $75,000 being ganized into five Although the state colleges control­ appropriated by Putnam County and undergraduate the City of Cookeville for the pur­ led by the Tennessee Board of Edu­ schools, and the cation are strictly non-sectar ian, the chase of the campus property and the Graduate School erection of two dormitories. fostering of religious life and the de­ was added in 1958. velopment of Christian character are Most of its first-year students were Tech was elevat­ part of the institution's conunitment either high school or junior high stu­ ed to university to its students. dents; there were only 19 college stu­ status by the 1965 dents enrolled during the entire 1916- General Assembly Dr. Everett 17 school year--compar ed to mor e and officially be- Derryberry than 6,000 enrolled today. For several came Tennessee President years, Tech fielded athletic teams Technological University.

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Western Kentucky University 20 HILLTOPPER HALFTIME Tune in Today's Homecoming Halftime finds the "Big Red" Marching Band paying HILLTOPPER ACTION PLAY! tribute to University President Dero G. Downing and his recently-retired predecessor, Kelly Thompson. "The Presidents' Show" opens to the tune of "Strike Up The Band", "Say It With Music", "My Old Ken­ tucky Home" and Western's own "Stand Up and Cheer", Accompanied by "Thanks For The Memories" the band transfonns from its WKU form to take the shape of a lamp for a on Your medley featuring those nostalgic school favorites "Pomp and Circumstance" BEFORE AND AFTER WESTERN KENTUCKY GAS and "Halls of Ivy". The marching musicians will then GAME BUFFET COMPANY present a "Presidents' Concert Med­ ley" featuring a clarinet solo by David Livingston of Western's Music· De­ ••• SPORTS NETWORK partment faculty. The medley includes "They Say Its Wonderful", "Blue OUR OWN DIXIELAND Skies" and "Alexander's Rag tim e Band". BAND & SINGALONG A football then appears on the 8:00 to 12:00 p.m. gridiron as the Western bandsmen en­ tertain with "To Look Sharp" and Friday and Saturday Listen to exciting "live" action "March of The Steelmen". Highlighting this medley will be a solo twirling ••• and color of each HILLTOP· performance by Silver Girl Zenda PER game with play by play Millay, a freshman from Owensboro. 415 E. 8th Street and "action" commentary by In closing, the "Big Red" Marching Band will form a replica of the Uni­ Lon Sash & Lynn Lua"en. versity seal, climaxing the show with the alma mater, "College Heights".

Go Toppers! GOOD LUCK

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Western Kentucky University 21 Looking Backward - Western Football FOUR DECADES OF HOMECOMING EXCITEMENT

For the 40th time its Homecoming a mutually disappointing ti~ . 6-6. Homecoming in 1959. Western efforts on the hilltop, and as usual, the Tech returned to help Western cele­ fell short once again and Tech emerged campus is buzzing with activity as brate Homecoming in 1951 and nipped the victor, 29-19. alumni renew old acquaintances, stu­ the 'Toppers, 14-7. Two years later, dents celebrate any and everything, Tech again saddened Western fans with Thus, the Hilltoppers have a score and all pack L. T. Smith Stadium to a 34-21 win over the Hilltoppers. to settle wfth Tech today and, as cheer the Hilltoppers to victory. Coach Diddle would put it., "We got The Golden Eagles were last in­ to pay 'em back! ! ! . . . with com­ Since Homecoming began at Western vited to participate in Western's mnunmpound interest! ! ! " in 1927, the "ropper gridders have posted a sparkling 24-13-2 record in - '. ~. .~ '1'1 "' ••..,,~ I r ~. .l' the annual game. That first Home­ - .• 40 -. " -. ,: ,,'~~ I : : r; ~ .' ~=7'f_f~ ~ . ~;, . . ~.. ," • coming saw the E. A. Diddle-coached squad slip past the University of ::;c:..e' • .--.- - '" _....' _1 J \ . ,. ..•• '.. 'i'·.~. .- . . ' 1;... ' Louisville, 7-6. > ..,. 7~-' .'- - ~ ~-'--~'. ~ ~f' From 1927 through 1940, Western rolled through 14 consecutive winning seasons. During this period, Hilltopper .,. ,,' • ,11"4.: If J:i fans left old Western Stadium. smiling ~'r'j\, . . "t··• "II (.,91 after ten 'Topper Homecoming victor­ ies. The 1929 Homecoming, which the ~J ' " \ ' ~ ."! • Hilltoppers dropped to Centre. 7-6. was covered by Kelly Thompson, then / sports editor of the College Heights ({Y '" r~ ,,. Herald and recently retired President of the University. '~ ~s~ . ~/t( ,~' ~... ".,~ .~ ~-..,.... In 1948 Western celebrated. its entry ./ .. '. \ into the Ohio Valley Conference with a 14-13 decision over arch-rival East­ "Smokey" Joe Baird returns an Evansville kickoff 96 yards for a touchdown in ern Kentucky. This was the first of the second quarter of Western's 54-14 Homecoming victory in 1963. As an amazed nine Homecomings coached by Jack and delirious HUltopper bench and grandstand look on, Baird makes school his­ Clayton, retired athletic director at tory with the help of a key block by Dale Lindsey. Dan Sundberg (23) realizes Northwestern Louisiana. Baird is free and calls off other Western blockers. In 1957 Coach Nick Denes came to Western and whipped Morehead 28-6 1921 Western 1-U. of L'vllle 6 __ __ 5-4-0 1949 Western 13 - Della Slate 1 ____ 5·4-0 in the first of seven HomeComing 1928 Western 19 - Georgetown 0 ____ 8-1-0 1950 Western 14 - E . Ky. 13 ______6-2.2 1929 Centre 7 - Western 6 ______1-3-0 1951 T. Tech 14 - Western 1 ______4·5-0 victories he brought to "The Hill" dur­ 1930 Western 1-U. of L'vUle 6 ___ 8-1-1 1952 Western 48 - E . Ky. 6 ______9-1-0 ing his years at the HiUtopper helm. 1931 Western 20 - U. of Miami 0 ___ 8·4·0 1953 Tenn. Tech 32 - Western 21 ___ 6-4-0 The 1963 Western team, possibly the 1932: Western 24 - Georgetown 0 ____ 8-1-0 1954 E. Ky. 21- Western 0 ______1-3-0 school's best ever, climaxed the big 1933 Murray 20 - Western 6 ______6-2-0 1955 Murray 28 - Western 12 ______3-6-0 1934 Western O-Howard 0 (tie) __ 5-2-1 1956 Western 14 - E. Ky. 6 ______5.4-0 weekend with a 54-14 shellacking of 1935 Howard 19 - Western 0 ______7-3-0 1951 Western 28 - Morehead 6 ______5-3-1 Evansville College enroute to a 10-0-1 1936 Western 6 - Oglethorpe 0 _____ 6-3-0 1958 Western 21- E . Ky. 14. ______4-5.0 season and a Tangerine Bowl champ­ 1931 Western 13 - Tampa 0 ______1-1-1 1959 T . Tech 29 - Western 19 ______5-4-0 1938 Western 13 -W. Michigan 6 __ 1-2-0 1960 E. Ky. 11-Western 1 ______2-6-1 ionship. 1939 Western 20 - Lamar Tech 1 ____ 1-1-1 1961 Western 1-Morehead 0 ______6-3-0 In spite of the Hilltopper's outstand­ 1940 Western 25 - W. Mlc:hlgan 6 ___ 1-1-1 1962 E . Ky. 6 - Western 5 ______5-3-0 1941 Western 21- E. Ky. 20 ______4-5-1 1963 Western 54 - E'vllle C. 14 ____ 10-0-1 ing overall record in Homecoming 1942 Western 6-T. Tech 6 (tie) ___ 3-4-1 1964 Western 24 - E. Ky. 0 ______6-3-1 play, Western has yet to claim a win 1943-1945 NO HOMECOMING - W. w. U 1965 Western 28 - Drake U. 21 _____ 2-6-2 over Tennessee Tech in the annual 1946 W. Mich. 32 - Western 20 ______2-6-0 1966 Eastern 24 - Western 12 ______5-5-0 1941 Western 15 - Bradley U. 13 ____ 3-5-2 1967 Western 30 -Morehead 19 _____ 1-1-1 contest. The two first met in 1942 and 1948 Western 14 - E. Ky. 13 ______5.4.0 1968 Eastern 16 - Western 7 ______7-2-1 both left the field dissatified due to J!(innie c1earl's BRicKen TRADEMARK. SERVICE MARK "Best Also featuri ng ROAST BEEF Chicken and HAM SANDWICHES

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23 Western Kentucky University WKU Head Trainer

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10th and Center INDUSTRIAL SHOP • Towels • Uniforms Sanltone* RUSSELL MILLER C~r{i/iro Maskr Dt:yc/~anf( Russell Miller, a native of Kenton, Oruo, is Western's (jrst full-time ath­ Bowling Green letic trainer. He gradul'I.ted from Wilm­ ington College, where he held the trainer's post from 1965 until 1967. He Linen Supply Co. was named the College's "Outstanding COMPLETE Student" in 1965 and received its Alumni Recognition award in 1966. 10th and Center FABRIC CARE He received his M.S. degree from Lndiana University and served as train­ er at DePauw University. Greencastle, SERVICE Indiana, (or two years before coming HOUSTON GRIFFIN to Western this summer. Owner Miller is married to the fonner Carole Wolf.

24 Official Football Program WESTERN ALL-ove PERFORMERS BEST WISHES 1948 Frank Wallheiser, E 1961 Jim Hughes, E Jim Pickens, QB 1963 John Mutchler, E FOR A 1949 Frank Wallheiser, E Harold Chambers, T Joe Bugel, G 1950 Hoyte Threet, T SUCCESSFUL SEASON Roy Hina, G Jim Burt, HB Dale Lindsey, FB 1951 Marvin Satterly, G Lawrence Gilbert, C 1964 Stan Napper, E Jimmy Feix, QB Ed Crum, G Jim Burt, HB 1952 E. Simpson, E R. Dale Lindsey, FB Morris Jewelers Marvin Satterly, G J immy Feix, QB Pat Counts, HB Gene McFadden, FB 1965 Dickie Moore, FB Max Stevens, HB 1966 Wes Simpson, E • Art Carved Diamonds 1953 Bill Ploumis, E 1967 Dickie Moore, FB and Wedding Rings Marvin Satterly, G Roy Bondurant, G Arnie Oaken, C Alan Hogan, C • W.K.U. Class Rings Gene McFadden, FB Larry Watkins, T Max Stevens, HB Jim Garrett, HB 1954 Walt Apperson, E Walter Heath, T 1968 Lawrence Brame, E Tom Patterson, C 408 Main 1955 Vernon Wilson, G Walter Heath, T Bill Strawn, C OVC LINEMAN Bowling Green, Ky. 1957 Bill Holt, E OF THE YEAR Jim Hardin, G 1963 John Mutchler, E 1958 Larry Nutter, T Jim Hardin, G OVC OFFENSIVE 843-6103 1959 Herb Wassom, G PLAYER OF THE YEAR 1960 Herb Wassom, G 1967 Dickie Moore, FB

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OVC FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS With the 1969 football season under­ way, the Ohio Valley Conference en­ Yr. Champion OVC Overall ters its 22nd athletic season with a 1948--~urray ______3-1 -0 9-1-0 colorful past history and a promising Eva nsville ___ _ 3- 1-0 5-3- 0 fulure as one of the nation's strongest 1949- Evansville ______3-1-1 7-2-1 athletic conferences. 1950-~urray . ______5-0-1 7-2-1 1951- Murray ______5-1-0 8-1-0 G rowth and n ational recognition 1952-Wcstcrn Ky. __ 4-1-0 8-1-0 have accompanied the DVe since its Tenn. Tech _ 4-1-0 9-1-0 birth date in 1948. Prior to 1955, only 1953- Tenn. Tech _____ 5-0-0 7-4-0 three ave members had been ranked 1954-Eastern Ky. ___ 5-0-0 8-0-1 as major basketba ll powers, with 1955-Tenn. Tech ____ . 5- 0-0 7-3-0 Western Kentucky receiving six in­ 1956- Middle Tenn. 5- 0-0 7 -2-0 vitations to participate in the National 1957-Middle Tenn. 5-0-0 10-0-0 Invitational Tournament in New York. 1958-Middle Tenn. _. 5-1-0 8-2-0 B ut in 1955, the National Collegiate Tenn. Tech _ 5-1-0 7-3-0 Athletic Association formally designat­ 1959- Middle Tenn. 5-0-1 9-0-1 ed the ave as a major basketball Tenn. Tech 5-0-1 6- 2-2 conference, thereby assuring the loop 1960-Tenn. Tech _____ 6-0-0 8-2-0 of representation in the NCAA Tour­ 1961- Tenn. Tech ___ 6-0-0 7-3-0 nament. In 1965, the ove had two The evolution of the office of com­ 1962- East Tenn. ____ 4-2-0 7- 3- 0 participants in post-season tourneys: missioner has been the key to the Eastern Ky. ____ 4-2-0 6-3-0 Eastern K entucky in the NCAA and conference's maturation a nd organi­ MOl'ehead _ 4-2-0 5-3-0 Western Kentucky in the NIT. zation. The current Ohio Valley Middle Tenn. 4- 2-0 6-4-0 1963-Western Ky. ____ 7-0-0 9-0-1 Likewise the seeks to become Conference commissioner, Arthur L. ove Guepe, is also the league's first fun­ 1964- Middle Tenn. ___ 6-1-0 7-2-1 a major football power as the caliber 1965-Middle Tenn. ___ 7-0-0 10-0-0 of competition and interest rises with time commissioner. 1966---Morehead 6-1-0 7-2-0 each season. Bowl bids are common Among Commissioner Guepe's re­ 1967- Eastern Ky, ____ 5-0-2 7-1-2 for the OVC which has participated in sponsibilities is the interpretation and 1968--Eastern Ky. ____ 7-0-0 8-2-0 the Tangerine Bowl classic at Orlando, enforcement of conference regulations Fla., four times and hosts the Grant­ and eligibility rules, in addition to his 1968 OVC F OOTBALL STANDINGS land Rice Bowl on 's publicity and statistical duties. Team OVC Overall campus. Eastern Ky. ______7-0-0 8-2-0 The Ohio Valley Conference is one Murray ______. _ 5-2-0 7-2-1 Administrative growth has paralled of the nation's most cohesive govern­ the rising progress of its athletic ing bodies of athletics. Continually Western Ky. ______5-2-0 7-2-1 teams. In 1960, presidents of the mem­ striving to make improvements in the East Tenn. ______4-3-0 5-5-0 ber colleges expanded a three-man league's structure, the OVC should Austin Peay ______3-4-0 5-5-0 judiciary committee to a seven-mem­ Tenn. Tech ______. __ 2-5-0 2-8-0 continue to grow as it has during the Morehead ______1-6-0 3-6-1 ber Executive Committee, which stm past 21 years. exists. Middle Tenn. ______1-6-0 2-8- 0

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