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CALIFORNIA COACHING STAFF- Knee ling front, Lynn (Pappy) Waldorf, ; back row, left. to right- , assistant; Zeb Chaney, scout; Hal Grant, freshman coach; Herm Meister, line coach; Carl Van Heuit, a ssistant coach; Wes Fry, back· field coach. AUFOR~ IA' Lynn (Pappy ) \ aldorf, High School from 1937 through 1941. ln 19-1-7 he C former pre ident of the ational Coaches As­ coached at Santa Rosa Junior College. and he began sociation and first winner of "Coach of the Year" coaching in the college ranks in 1948. when he be­ honors, i one of the most important figures in col­ came line coach at Santa Clara under Len Ca anova. legiate football. He has been a winning head coach He built the 1 4 anta Iara line that upset Ken ­ for 27 years and is a strong speaker in behalf of tucky, 21 to 13, in the Orange Bowl. Mei ter moved football' role in modern college life. with Casanova to Pittsburgh Univer ity in 1950 and In 'Naldorf 's 27 years as a head coach, his team - joined the California taff in 1951. at Oklahoma ity University, Kansas, Oklahoma utherland, now in his second year as an assist­ A&M, Kansa tate, Northwe tern, and California ant coach at California, was a highly succe sful have won 160 games, lost 75, and tied 21. At Cali ­ coach at anta Monica High chool before joining fornia alone he has compiled an amazing record of the Bears. Sutherland, who played under Howard 57 victorie . 13 defeat , and three ties. During hi s Jones at C in 1934, 1935, and 1936, was the high tenure at California- he's been at Berkeley since school coach of such prominent college tars a Leon 1947- the Bear have won three PCC champion­ McLaughlin and Ike Jones of UCLA, Dick Horn ships and have played in the three times. of Stanford, Landon Exley and Aldon Baldock of California gained the PCC title in 194 , 1949, and USC, Mel Lewis and Jack Kanlan of Santa Clara LYNN WALDORF 1950. and Sandy Lederman of Washington. , University of California \Valdorf i · urrouncled by an experienced corp Chaney wa a star in baseball, and of as istants. They include, Backfield Coach Wes football at outhwe tern Louisiana College from Fry, Line Coach Herm Meister, Assi tant Coache · 1935 to 1939. He first came to California as a avy Jim Sutherland and Zeb Chaney, and Freshman chief in the V-12 program and was hired as a general Coach Hal Grant. assi tant coach upon his discharge in 1946. He has Fry first joined Waldorf a an as istant at Kansas also a si ted in basketball at California. State in 1934, and became head coach at Manhattan Grant joined the California staff in 1947 after a when Waldorf moved to Northwestern. Fry. who highly successful career a head football and track played at Iowa and was in the first East-West Shrine coach at Redondo Beach High School from 1939 classic, joined vValdorf again at Northwestern in on. He lists among his head coaching as ignment 1939 and has been with him ever ince. Oklahoma Baptist College and Mi souri School of Meister, who wa an All-Pacific Coast tackle at Mines. He also serves as freshman track coach at St. Mary' in 1935. was head coach at 1 apa. Calif. California. 6 7 DR. WILCE and WES FESLER IN THE FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME

HE election of 12 coache · to the ::\'ational Foot­ ments a a fo tball play r. H ,,·a · an All-America T ball Hall of Fame in 195..J- includes the name of encl all three seasons he played at hio State, 1928. Dr. John \\'. \ \'ilc . who. fo r 16 y ars. guided the 1929. and 1930. In 1930, "Wes'' captained the oricliron f rtune · of Ohio , 'ate l,"niversit,·. \\ ilce' Buckeyes. His Yersatile athletic ability again was nam will be en ·brined in the Football Hall f sho\\'n as he performed n the gridiron at both encl Fame as one of the gr ate t coaches of all time and a1,1d fullback. F~sler turned in a 99-yarcl run again t today's halftime ceremonies ar intend cl to acid ~ ortlrn·estern 111 l c 29. the longest e,·er made in significance to the occasion. hio Stadium. Ile \\'as named the most Yaluable player on the 1930 squad. \\'hen Fesl r plm·ed foot ­ The 12 coaches selected to the Hall of Fame wer ball at Ohio State. the Buckeye · won l..J- ga.mes, lo t creenecl from scores of candidates and only those sc,·en. and tied three. 111 ntors retired from active coachino at lea t five J{ichard C. l,arkins. Ohio State director of years were elioible for consid ration. Th 1954 elec­ athletics. ,,·as Fesler\ teammate in both football and tion mark· the second in the Xational Football Hall basketball. of Fame'· hi ·tory. l•esler returned to his alma-mater in 1947 as l r. \Vilce's 16- ·ear tenure at hio , tate is the h(•acl ioothall coach. He sen·ed throuo-h the J 950 I nge t in Buckeye footba ll lore. His teams. 19 13 season during \\'hich his teams won 2{' gam s. lost through 1928. won 78 game· . lo ·t 33. and tied nine. 13. and tied thre . His 1949 team defeat cl California a winning percentage of .6 7. \\'ilc -c ached Buck­ in the Ro ·e Bo,d. 17 to l ..J-. eye eleven· wer unbeaten in 19 16 and 19 17. lost Thousands of candidates haw been screened for but one game during fo ur different seasons ( I 15. the l\'ational rootball Hall of Fame. and the ..J-0 19 19. 1920 (Roe Bowl). and 1926). and captured players selec eel in 195..J- were de med the ''greate t three \\' e-tern Conference championships ( 1916, DR. WILCE TODAY WES FESLER TODAY and most_ obvious ." ' acco rdino- to \\'illiam unning­ 19 17. and 1920). ha111. chairman of the Honors' Court. Dr. \\'ilce is the only Ohio State coach to haYe ·· 'hie" Harle,·. Ohio 'tate's immortal half back more than one p rf ct ·eason. \ Vilce's feat of four Buckey won the conferenc champion ·hip with "His firs ~ year a · Dir ctor of the Gridiron ac­ of 1916-'17-'19. -becam the first former Buckev to sea ·ons in ,,·hich hi · team · lost but one contest like­ their first of two succes ful unbeaten ·eason under tivitie has stamped him a much more than a ma ter reach Hall of Fame stature last year. >:ow, ''\Ves" ,,·1 ·e never has been equaled and no other hio Dr. Wike. of football scienc . He brings to the staff an joins this highly select class of football immortal . tat coach has guided hi s teams to three Bio nthusia Ill, a breadth of vision and a degree of Fesler has the distinction of beino the onlY Ohio Ten titles. Dr. \Vilce ha the di tinction of coaching nine State griclclc r other than Harlev to achie.ve the All- merican players, r presenting 13 selections to efficiency ,,·hicl1 spell CCCE in large letter ·. \\ ilce i significant in Ohi tate's ri ·e to foot- To meet him is to feel the qualiti · of leader ·hip; honor of being named an ll- ;,,erican for three ball prominence. His first year at Ohio tate marked All-American teams. Ohio tate 's fir t. and prob­ seasons. His achievements on th footba ll field have ably oreatest. All-American was harles (Chic) to know him is to le c rtain that he ha· richlv the 'niver ·ity' · initial ea on as a \\' e ·tern Con­ de rved all the hon r h has reci,·ecl. \\' are brought fitting honors to hi · per ·on and lik ,,·ise to ference member and three years later. in 1916, th Harley. wh made the mythical team in 1916, 1917 the uni,·ersi y for ,rhicl1 he played. and 1919 a a sparkling back. Dr. \\'ilce coached p ro_ucl to introduce hi name to the pages of the Harley throughout his fabulous career. Ohio late l,;niver ity Hi tory." Th \\'Ords of ?.Ir. t. John in 1913 may \\'ell be Rob rt Karch. tackle. and harle· Bolen . encl, appli cl to today's occasion. Ohio tate 1,;niver itY were the next Ohi o tate All- mericatr in 19 16 i · proud to in:roduc the nam of Dr. John \\t. and 1917. respectively, both under the leader hip of \\'ilce to the National Fo tball Hall o( Fame and \ \'ilce. \ \'ilce coached tll"O players who gained All­ con equently in to the national history o( the 0oreat America stature in duplicate. Iolas Huffman in 1920 o-ricliron port. ' and '21. and Edwin He:. 1925 and 1926. On time All-Americans under Dr. \\'ilce wer Gaylord (Pete) Stinchcomb ( 1920). :\ larty Karo,,·. • • • present hio . tate Baseball oach. ( 1926). Leo Raskowski ( 1927). and \Ve ley Fesler, who i being honor cl tocla,· alono with Dr. \\'ilce. Dr. \\'ilce's identification , \\·ith nine All- E LEY l~.. FESLER, a three-time All-Ameri­ player ranks him high among the all-tim coaching W. can at Ohio tate lJniYersity. join 39 other greats. Thi · is indeed a n teworthy accompli hment. playmg greats of the gridiron in the Xational Foot­ hi tat ha had 31 All- merica choices through ball Hall of Fame thi · year. its entire football hi:,,tory. Fe ler cam to hio tate from Youngstown, .. where he e tabli heel a reputation as an out·tanding The three Big T n titles won under Dr. \\'ilce all-around athlete. During his athletic activitie at represents one-thi rel of hio State's t ta! champion­ Ohio State. "\\'es'' won nine varsity l tter ·. reachino ships. th highe t po ible attainment in -football and als~ The late L. \\'. St. John, athletic director of Ohio ~arning honors a an All-\\ tern Conference guard , tate University ,,·hen Dr. \\'ilce fir t arrived. and 111 )la ketball. He played three different p sitions DR . WILCE AS COACH himself an all-time great figure in Ohio Stat athletic during a tanclout career in ba eball. WES FESLER AS PLAYER 1913-1928 hi tory, wrote th follo,,·ing: Fe !er today i being honor cl for his achie,· - 1928-29-30 8 9 Hall of Fame Court of Honor

NATIONAL FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME CEREMONY Always National Interest In .. . . FOR DR. J. W. WILCE AND WESLEY E. FESLER Ohio Stadium The Bear-Buck Series October 2, 1954

ALIFOR lA and Ohio tate have met on the It was a pine-tingling struggle, with the lead President Howard L. Bevis C gridiron three times, and on each occasion the changing hands time and again. The issue was finally game has been of national intere ·t. The first Bear­ decided when OSU's Jim Hague kicked a field goal Mr. George M. Trautman Buckeye clash was on Jan. 1, 1921, and Pasadena's from the 12-yard line with one minute and 57 Mr. C. J. Farcasin famed Rose Bowl was the scene of action. The seconds remaining in the game to give the Buckeyes second meeting of these two gridiron giants wa a 17-14 triumph. Mr. Charles E. Seddon once again in the Rose Bowl, Jan. 2, 1950. The The Bears ·cored first when Jim Monachino Mr. Leo Yassenoff Bears and Bucks met again last season, ai{d this time tallied from seven yards out after a 74-yard drive they performed in a nationally televised, regular­ in the second quarter. Ohio State roared back to tie Captains, 1913-1928: Assistant Coaches, 1913-1928: season. intersec~ional game. the score at 7-7 in the third quarter, when Curley George E. Little In these three game , all of which were played on Morri on barged the last two yards of a 30-yard W. Irving Geissman the Pacific Coast. Ohio State ha won twice and drive. Campbell J. Graf John M. Vorys California once. The Buckeyes took the lead three minutes later The Bears from California drew fir t blood in this when Jerry Krall smashed over from the two-yard Ivan B. Boughton, D.V.M. Andrew J. Nemecek, M.D. colorful series by winning in 1921, 28 to 0. That line after they gained possession on the Bear six Frank G. Sorensen Dean Trott game establi bed the Pacific Coast as a national following a blocked kick. Monachino put California football power and also uncovered the Wes~ern Donald W. Wiper back in contention when he slanted 44 yards for a Charles W . Harley slope's first All-American football player. Harold touchdown. Jim Cullom's conver ion deadlocked lolas M. Huffman, M.D. Andrew J. Oberlander, M.D. P. (Brick) Muller. the i sue at 14-14, and the core remained that way California scored once in the first quarter, twice up to Hague's deci ive field goal. Cyril E. Myers, M .D. Robert S. Watts in the second, and once more in the fourth period. Touchdowns were cheap in the nationally-tele­ Boni Petcoff, M.D. Robert Wieche Pesky Sprott, Bear halfback, tallied two touchdowns vised Bear-Buckeye battle last year won by Ohio and End Brodie Stephens and Karl De d , r rve State, 33 to 19. In an e ·citing offensive show, the Francis D. Young Alex W. Klein, M.D. halfback, each scored once. Bucks tallied fir t on an 80 yard drive in 16 plays. Harold B. Cunningham John L. Taylor tephen ' touchdown came as a result of one of Al Talley circled left encl in the fir t quarter to tie the most famous plays in football history. It was the count at 6-6, and the underdog Bears grabbed Marty G. Karow Everett L. Rowan, Lt. Comdr. Muller, the All-American end, who moved into the a halftime lead when Don Marks went into the Howard L. Hamilton backfield on this play and hurled a tremendous end zone from two yard out following a pass from Theodore R. Meyer pa s to the racing tephens for the touchdown. The Paul Lar on to Jim Carmichael that set up the score. Walter E. Duffee, M .D. pass was for year regarded as the longe t comple'.ed Larson's conversion gave the Bears a 13-6 bulge toss in the annals of football. No one has yet I een at the intermission. Tony Aquila able to record the exact length of the pass, but it is Bob Watkins, Bu keye halfback and tar of the Deceased Captains: Assistant Coaches Deceased: generally regarded to have been omewhere between game, knotted the count at 13-all on a two yard 50 and 70 yards in the air. slant. Larson then completed four straight passes, L. R. Richardson Harold J. Courtney The Buckeyes gained vengeance for that defeat and the touchdown play was a 16-yard run by Talley C. S. Welsh thirty years later when they defeated the Bear on on a trap. Larson's conver ion was wide and the Howard Courtney Grant P. Ward that ame Rose Bowl gridiron, 17 to 14. Wes Fesler, Bears had a 19-13 lead. The Buckeyes then drove Clarence A. MacDonald Walter J. Essman an all-time O U great. who is being honored today 68 yard in five plays, and 's conver ion 0. C. Bird by the Hall of Fame, wa coach of the Buckeyes, made it 20 to 19. From that point on, the Buckeyes Lloyd A. Pixley and Lynn (Pappy) \i\Taldorf, for several years a took control. They drove to two more touchdown Howard F. Yerges coach in the Big Ten ( orthwestern ) . guided th late in the game with Watkins and Carroll Howell Leo Raskowski Sam S. Willaman Bears. doing the actual scoring. L. W . St. John, Director of Athletics (Deceased)

10 11 Bears Rate Larson "Tops" ALL NEW and the game California has had many great backs in its rich ''\\Tonder Team" era, Benny Lorn of the late A FT ER football hi tory that date back to 1892. but 1954 t\1·enties, Arleigh \\ illiams and Hank chaldach of Golden Bear fan claim that their current tar, the early thirtie , Vic Bottari and am Chapman Enjoy the best 1n Quarterback Paul Lar on. is as naturally gifted as of the 1937-3 "Thunder Team", and GRANDVIEW INN any of the great players of the pa ·t. and Johnny Olszell'ski of the Lynn (Pappy) \Val­ 1127 Dublin Rd . To make such a tatement. pre ent-day California clorf regime. Ice Cream, too . . . at home adherents must compare Larso n ll'ith such legen lary \\ hile Lar on sti ll ha nearly a full ea on ahead figu re a Charlie E rb and Pesky prott of the of him, hi record to date certainly indicate that Come See The Most or at your he merits mingling 11·ith such a se lect group of predecessor . Beautiful Dining Room In Ohio Larson is one of those rare natural athlete who favorite doe everything well. He can learn in a few clays intricate techniques that \\'ill take another 1 layer a • fu 11 eason to ma ter. fountain! i\ typica l example of Larson's mental adeptne ·s The Best Steak Din.ner is his shift from halfback to quarterback last sea­ son. fter playing at a running halfback po ition a a freshman and ophomore, Larson was cl ing in Town double duty at half and quarterback in the pre-sea on drill s last fal l. One 11·eek before the 1953 OJ ener • against Baylor, California's fir t string quarterback, 'am \ Villiams, uffered a shoulder separation that Ch icken- Sea Food- Frog Leg s sidelined him fo r the eason. The \Villiams injury made Lar on's hift to quarterback permanent and what he did over the All Legal Beverages full 10-game late is truly remarkable. \\Tith ab­ ·olu tely no previou game experi ence as a T -forma­ Open Until 2:30 A.M . tion quarterback, he 11·ouncl up the ·eason a the liordens nation's leading offensive player and po ses or of a flock of U niversity of California I as ·in g reco rds. Larson personally accounted for 1572 yard from rushing and pa sing la t eason, a higher total than any other college player in the United States. Broken clown, 1431 of tho e yards 11·ere from his cleft pas es and he aclclecl another 141 on the ground. \Vhile establi bing himself as one of th nation's really great offen ive player last season, Larson set six l,;n iY rsity of California pa · ·ing reco rds. They are listed beloll': J. Pas ing yardage. ingle season-1-+31. 2. Pass completion . ingle season- 5. 3. Pas ing yardage. single game-2-+0 (vs. \'\'a h- ington ). ! -+. Pa s completions. single game-13 ( vs. Ohio State and tan fo rd ) . 5. Pass completion pct., si ngle game-.833 ( 10 for 12 v . \Vashington). 6. Pa competion pct., single eason-.497 (85 fo r 171 ). On the way to accompli ·hing these reco rd . Lar on developed a play that may 1-vell become the most fear­ ed single offensive ll'eapon in college footba ll this year. The play, as all ll'ho have seen him in action know. is the optional run or pass from the T-forma­ tion. Paul Cameron, last year's UCLA JI -Ameri­ can. used the opti on play from the single wing tail­ back post and a number of plit-T quarterback are effecti ve runners. but Larson is one of the fe\\' double-barrelled threats from the straight T-forma­ tion. There's no question that Lar on's background a a running halfback ha made him the effective two CAL'S PAUL LARSON way threat that he is. 12 13 those who know fine food . . . . recommend The Maratnor Columbus' Nationally Famous Restaurant LUNCHEON ... COCKTAILS ... DINNER 137 E. Broad St. (2 minutes walk from Broad and High) CA. 4-4161 Be Sure To Visit Our Unique Gift Shop

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A L L RSON, California's quarterback today. Two of California's 1954 I ttermen were not Pled the nation in total offense last season \\'ith around la t eason when the Buckeye belted the 1572 yard from rushing and pas ing .... Larson. Bears at Berkeley. Sammy vVilliams. who was a incid entally. became a married man thi past sum­ star defensive halfback in 195 l and 1952, was side­ mer. He married Bar­ lined all of la st sea- bara Patten. his Tur­ son with a shoulder lock High chool epa r ation. Guard ,rn·eetheart. \1·ho also Charlie Martucci attended California. mi sed the 1953 sea­ . . . There are eight son because of cho­ ma rried gri dder. on lastic difficulty, but he the Bear squad. In ll'On his letter in 1952 addition to Larson. as a defensive regular the,· a r e ha I f back in the two-platoon Ho\~·ard Ga rlin ger. y stem. . . . guard Charlie :1[ar­ The 1954 Cali­ tucci. tackle George fornia team has the ;(ajarian. halfback biggest man and FRANCIS MACHINSKY HOWARD CASSADY HUBERT BOBO 1\" Tackle Halfback Fullback Hal orri -. tackle smallest man ever to Ken Schwocho, cen­ play for the Bear ter Lloyd Torchio, under \\ aldorf. MATT HAZELTINE and ~1u arterback Tackle John Garzoli HAL NORRIS ammy \\'illiams . . . is the I ig one. stand­ I\Iatt Hazeltine, California's 11- merican center ing 6 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing 255 pounds. Ohio State Players candidate, is the on of a former Bear star. Dr. Mat­ The midget oE the '54 Bears is Halfback Donn thew Hazeltine, Sr. who played at Berkeley before Smith. who is 5 feet, 4 inche tall and weighs 137 pounds ... Smith may well be the small est man Photos by House of Portraits \V rld \\'ar I. Hazeltine, r. played in the rugby clay of 1914, 1915, and 1916 ... Niatt, Jr., by the playing on a major coll ege team . .. . "·ay \\'a cho en on three All-American team at the Coach Pappy \ Valdorf became a father-in-la\\' encl of hi junior year in 1953 ... Bobby \ Vatkin s. for the second time this past ummer. His younge t O U's grea~ halfback. was voted the be t back Cali­ daughter, Carolyn. a June graduate a '. California. fornia faced in 1953. \Vatkins gained 129 ya rd s net ll'as married in ugu t ... \Valdorf. in cidentally, in 20 carries in the B rkeley conte ·t last season ... went on a weight reduction di t during the summer California's 1954 football quad is entirely home and trimmed off 22 pounds. He's 110\\. a slim 255 o-rown. There's not a single out-of-state gridder pounds .. .. among the Bears ... Two of the California griclders Pete Kramer, father oE one of California' top are trackmen during the pring. Half! ack Hal baclc, Tommv Kramer. is a Pacific Coast Con­ Norri i- a shotputter, while Halfback Herb Jack­ ference footba"u official. . . . The elder Kramer i - son \\'a the Bears' be t printer this past pring. also head of the Phy ical Education clepar"ment at He ran the 100 in 9.8 ... Norris was California :-ft. Diablo High School. Tommy"s prep alma mater tate High champion in the hotput in 1950. s a ammy \Villiams, Bear quarterback. is a high school junior in 1949. >Jorris beat Parry criminology major and spent the summer working O'Brien. the Olympic champion and \\·oriel record with youngsters at the Oakland Detention Home . ... holder ... Hal Norris. another back. spent the ummer \\·ork­ B b Oliver. California· - star 230-pound tackle. ing as a grave digger. ... took a eriou weightlifting program this pa -t sum­ T\\'O member of the 1954 California squad are mer. All 230 pound are olid mu cle now, he says !he younger brothers of former Bear players who Jiff \Vrio-ht, the Bear ' 220-pound guard. has performed in the 1949 Rose a~ainst arrived at hi present po ition by a circuitous route. X orthwe tern. . They are Tackle George ~ ince arri ving at B rkeley . he played tackle as a I ajarian. younger brother of John Najarian. al o fre hman. encl as a ophomore, and now he' playing a tackle. and tackle Don Dal Porto, younger brother guard a a junior ... of Bob Dal P rto, 1948 halfback.

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Complete One Stop Service • 24 flour Towing Harold Wood '31, President THURLOW WEED THOMAS SPEARS ANDY OKULOVICH Place Kicker End Quarterback 36 37 A Short History of The Big Ten By K. L. WILSON, Conference Commissioner OHIO STATE ROSTER It is typical that the trailblazing of the Big Ten fessor, who will retire this year after serving as a Conference provided intercollegiate athletics and Faculty Representative since 1917. No. Name Pos. Wgt. Hgt. Age Class Home Town indeed, our daily language, a new definition. That The principle of facu lty control of athletics is the meaning of "Con­ was one of the pioneering steps of the Confer­ 12 Williams, Raymond ---·-·····LH 182 5-10 19 Sophomore Loveland 16 Archer, Jack -·-·············------· LH 174 5-10 20 Sophomore Dayton ference" as a grouping of ence, which also initiated numerous other regu­ 18 Williams, Lee ------·--·FB 170 5-10 20 Sophomore Springfield colleges for purposes of lations that today are fundamental and may seem 19 **Howell, Carroll ·--··-······---··-··LH 174 5.9 21 Senior Portsmouth athletic competition, organ­ commonplace. 20 ***Borton, John (CC) ______QB 207 6-1 21 Senior Alliance 21 Okulovich, Andrew ______QB 181 5-11 21 Sophomore Cleveland ization and regulation. Among these were requirements that partici­ 22 **Leggett, David ______QB 198 6-1 21 Senior New Philadelphia The origination of that pants in athletics be bona fide students and not 23 Gage, Ralph --·--·-·····---QB 192 5-11 20 Junior Painesville usage is an interesting foot­ paid for their services, which actually were rad­ 24 **Weed, Thurlow ··------·········--PK 148 5-5 21 Senior Columbus note in Big Ten history. ical innovations in 1896. Other pioneering regu­ 25 Richards, David ----·-···--······QB 155 5-9 20 Sophomore Barnesville In 1895 a group of seven 26 Theis, Franklyn ----·-····-···QB 190 5-10 19 Sophomore Nyack, N. Y. lations included the one-year residence rule and 27 Lilienthal, Robert ---··-·-···-··-QB 166 6-0 19 Sophomore Com bridge mid-western college Presi­ the ban on freshman and graduate competition, 28 *Booth, William -·-··--····--·-·-QB 176 6-0 20 Junior Youngstown dents was called together the limitation of competition to three years, the 29 Robson, Charles -····-···-·-··-QB 179 5-10 20 Junior Columbus by President Smart of Pur­ appointment of coaches on a faculty basis, and 30 Young, James ··--···········------.FB 195 6 -0 19 Sophomore Van Wert 33 Vicic, Donald ______._FB 209 6-1 19 Sophomore Euclid due to discuss regulations the appointment of game officials. 34 Nussbaum, Lee -·--···--···-··--·····FB 212 6-1 20 Sophomore Massillon K. L. Wilson for intercollegiate athletics. From such pioneering has the leadership of 35 Gibbs, Jock -····-··----····---FB 175 5-10 23 Senior Columbus A brief set of rules or the Conference been built, together with the 40 ** Cassady, Howard ··-··-··········--LH 168 5-10 20 Junior Columbu, standards was established, together with plans for superb reputation of its members as they rank 42 Bobo, Hubert ·-····-····--··-FB 192 6-0 20 Sophomore Chauncey Dover 43 Roseboro, James ------·-·····RH 170 5-9 19 Sophomore Ashland a permanent organization calling for a meeting among the world's foremost educational insti­ 44 *Harkrader, Jerry --············-LH 176 5.9 20 Junior Middletown of faculty representatives from each school. The tutions. 45 **Watkins, Robert ______RH 191 5-9 22 Senior New Bedford, Moss. designated faculty representatives met in Chicago 46 Thomp,on, Kenneth -···········----RH 190 6-0 20 Sophomore Dayton While the basic principle of faculty control has 48 Shedd, Jan ______RH Feb. 8, 1896. For want of any other formal title been observed throughout Conference history, a 177 5-10 20 Junior Columbus 49 *Young, Richard ··-······--·····-····RH 164 5-10 22 Senior Columbus they called their meeting an "Intercollegiate Con­ powerful force has been exercised in the person 50 Dillman, Thomas -·········-···-··---C 191 6-2 19 Sophomore Middletown ference of Faculty Representatives". of the Athletic Directors and such individuals as 52 ** Bond, Robert -----·-····-················ C 183 5-11 21 Junior Akron Thus was born the modern usage of the word A. A. Stagg of Chicago, Fielding Yost of Mich­ 53 Slicker, Richard ----············-C 193 6-3 20 Sophomore Toledo "Conference". 54 Sommers, Karl ···------·-··C 215 6-2 19 Sophomore Martins ferry igan, George Huff of Illinois and L. W. St. John 55 **Thornton, Robert ····-··------C 192 6-0 22 Senior Willard Thus also was born what has been known of Ohio State. The Directors through the years 56 Jobko, William ----·-···-·--··RG 188 6-1 19 Sophomore Lan sing variously as the Western Conference, the Big have made agreements on the conduct of athletics 58 Quinn, Thoma, ·------·····--·--·LG 204 5-10 19 Sophomore Portsmouth Nine, the Big Ten and the Intercollegiate Con­ which are formalized as regulations supplement­ 59 *Vargo, Kenneth ·-···----········-··C 194 6-1 20 Junior Mortin, Ferry 188 5-8 Junior ference, although to the present time the formal 60 *Weaver, David -----····-··-··- LG 20 Hamilton ing basic faculty legislation. 61 Ramser, Richard -----····------LG 193 5-11 20 Junior Shady,ide and proper name of the organization remains the In 1922 the Office of Commissioner was cre­ 62 Parker, James --·-·-·········-····LG 248 6-3 20 Sophomore Toledo "Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Represent­ ated, first of its kind. The position was held from 63 ***Reichenbach, James ...... ____ RG 200 5-10 21 Senior Massillon atives". 64 *Williams, David --·-···----RG 215 6-0 21 Senior Dormont, Po . 1922 until his death in 1944 by Major John L. 65 Wassmund, Jomes ______LG 195 6-0 19 Sophomore Toledo The seven schools represented at the first meet­ Griffith. The Commissioner is the administrative 66 Cole, Robert -·-···-······------LG 204 5-10 19 Sophomore Carey ing of faculty representatives were the Univer­ and enforcement officer of the Conference and 67 Howley, Edward ______RG 197 5-11 21 Sophomore Girard sities of Chicago, Illinois, Michigan (which re­ today is employed by and responsible to the Pres­ 69 Frank, Donald ······------RG 198 5-10 19 Sophomore Cleveland 70 *Hilinski, Richard ______LT 231 6-2 23 Senior Cleveland placed lake Forest College in the group repre­ idents of the Conference members. 71 *** Krisher, Jerry ______RT 224 6-0 21 Senior Massillon sented at President Smart's meeting the year be­ Through the years it was inevitable champion­ 73 Cumming,, William ______LT 239 6-2 19 Sophomore Toledo fore), Minnesota, Wisconsin and Purdue Uni­ ship competition would develop and that was 74 *Stoeckel, Donald ______LT 211 6-0 20 Junior Hamilton versity and . 75 Guy, Richard ····------····LT 209 6-3 19 Sophomore Mansfield provided in Conference meets in such sports as 76 Cooper, Kenneth ______RT In 1899 Indiana University and the University 210 6-0 19 Sophomore Sylvania track and swimming, originally cond ucted by a 77 **Swartz, Donald ------····--LT 238 6-1 21 Senior Newark of Iowa were admitted to membership. Ohio group known as Graduate Directors. These men 78 Ebinger, Elbert ---······-····--RT 241 6-3 20 Junior Hamilton State University was admitted in 1912. Michigan included such outstanding alumni as Avery 79 *Machinsky, Franci, --·-···········-· RT 206 6-0 20 Junior Uniontown, Pa. withdrew in 1908 but was invited to return in Brundage of Illinois, now President of the Inter­ 80 *Brubaker, Richa rd (CC) ______RE 203 6-0 22 Senior Shaker Heights 81 Kriss, Frederick ______RE 189 5-11 18 Sophomore El Paso, Tex. 1917. Chicago withdrew in 1946 with an open national Olympic Committee. Their functions 82 **Ludwig, Paul ______LE 208 6-3 20 Junior Marion invitation for reinstatement when it so desired, were absorbed by the Athletic Directors in 1926. 83 **Dugger, Dean -···------LE 213 6-2 21 Senior Columbu, and Michigan State was admitted in 1949. More recently the Conference has designated 84 Trabue, Jerry --···-·····-··--········ LE 200 6-3 20 Sophomore Columbus 182 The formal name of the Conference gives em­ a representative football team to play annually in 85 Shingledecker, William -··--·-···LG 5-10 19 Sophomore Springfield 86 Humbert, Stanley ______LE 204 6-2 19 Sophomore Cincinnati phasis to one of the fundamental principles of the Rose Bowl, a symbol of a community of spirit 87 Collmar, William ______RE 177 6-1 20 Junior Martins Ferry Conference organization, that the conduct of with the Pacific Coast Conference. 88 *Spears, Thomas ····-···------RE 197 6-0 19 Junior Wheeling, W. Va. intercollegiate athletics shall be subject to faculty 89 Michael, William ______LE 210 6-1 18 Sophomore Hamilton Notwithstanding these excursions, however, the 92 Blazeff, Lalo ______RE control, and the Faculty Representatives remain constant striving of the Conference is to preserve 187 6-0 20 Sophomore Akron 93 Ellwood, Frank -····------·LE 190 5-11 19 Sophomore Dover the ultimate legislative authority of the Confer­ the purposes originally stated in 1896: "to insure ence. The Faculty Representatives give untiringly faculty control and the regulation of intercollegi­ *Indicates number of letters won. Weights Certified Correct as of Sept. 10, 1954 of their own time to serve with the Conference. ate athletics as institutional activities, and harmon­ Typical of their devotion to their job has been ious intercollegiate relationships among member the career of Ralph Aigler, Michigan law pro- institutions".

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10 Smith, Don HB 137 5.4 19 Junior Los Angeles 12 **Larson, Paul QB 180 5-11 22 Senior Turlock 13 Grueb, Ed FB 180 5-11 19 Sophomore Lafayette 14 Vallotton, Bill HB 200 6-0 18 Sophomore Sunnyvale 15 Jackson, Herb ---· _ ... HB 175 5-11 19 Sophomore Sacramento Specialize in Good Health by Shopping at Those Dairy Specialists 19 Zavadil, Dave -·· HB 185 5-11 24 Junior Long Beach 20 Maguire, Hugh - QB 166 5-9 20 Junior Los Angeles 21 Hoffman, Ralph . __ QB 175 5-11 19 Junior Livermore 22 *Casey, Mike QB 170 5-9 20 Junior Brawley ISAL YS 23 *Williams, Sam ·- QB 190 6-1 22 Senior Los Angeles 30 * Kramer, Tom FB 175 5-11 20 Junior Concord 31 Murray, Eric FB 197 6-1 19 Sophomore Lafayette ICE CREAM! DAIRY PRODUCTS! LUNCHES! 34 *Drew, Jerry FB 195 5-10 19 Junior Los Angeles 35 *Dimeff, Steve -·- _ -· HB 195 5-11 20 Junior Los Angeles 38 ***Norris, Hal ______····-····--- ___ QB 195 5-10 22 Senior San Diego When Y OU Buy Ice Cream 40 Cherry, Jim ______HB 190 5-11 18 Sophomore So . Son Francisco 43 Bordonaro, Sebastian -··--- ___ HB 180 5-10 21 Senior Culver City 44 *Wilson, John ·-·------HB 168 5-9 20 Junior Pasadena BUY T HE BEST! 46 Bianchi, Dwight ___ ...... HB 189 5-11 18 Sophomore Clovis 47 Granger, Ted ·--·--- HB 175 5-11 20 Junior National City Marysville 350 Stores in Ohio Dairy Specialists 53 Donnelly, Ray ·-----·--·-·C 195 6-2 20 Junior 54 *** Hazeltine, Matt -----·------··--·· C 201 6-2 21 Senior Kentfield Pennsylvania, West Virginia 14 Dairy Stores in Columbus 55 **Torchio, Lloyd -----·-· .... ·-····- .. C 203 6-3 22 Senior Lafayette 60 Peppin, Nick ------·-·· C 202 6-0 18 Sophomore Son Francisco 61 Gilkey, Don ···-----·····-·----··------G 230 6-2 19 Sophomore Corcoran 62 Atkinson, Dick ····-·· --·------G 210 6-0 19 Sophomore Glendale 63 Wright, Cliff -----· ------T 220 6-4 19 Junior Arlington 64 Gottlieb, Gary ___ _ G 205 5-11 19 Junior Beverly Hills 65 Files, Larry ------·------·······-·G 200 6-1 19 Sophomore Berkeley Time out . .. Have a Coke 66 *Martucci, Charles ··---···-·----- _ G 200 5-11 21 Senior San Francisco 67 Hildebrand, Noel ------······--·- __ G 200 5-11 20 Junior Visalia 68 Oliva, Joe ------_ G 200 5-8 20 Junior Brawley 69 *Giddings, Mike . ----·------_ G 210 6-2 20 Senior Newport Beach 70 King, Dick ------·------·--·- .T 215 6-1 19 Junior San Francisco 71 Ghilarducci, Harry -----·------·-······T 240 6-4 19 Sophomore Roseville 72 *Oliver, Bab ------T 230 6-2 20 Junior Fairfield 73 Dal Porto, Don ------______T 215 6-1 18 Sophomore Oakley 74 *Schwacho, Ken ------·--T 213 6-2 21 Junior Bakersfield 75 ** Najarian, George __ ···-··--···· ..... T 195 6-2 22 Senior Oakland 76 Prindiville, Terry ------· C 195 6-2 18 Sophomore Yuba City 77 Garzoli, Jahn . ______T 255 6-7 21 Senior Napa 78 *Phillips, Dan ----··------T 220 6-2 20 Junior Honolulu, T.H. 79 Brooks, Jere __ ·-·-·-···------· T 230 6-3 22 Senior Hilt 80 Weber, Art --·-·· ------·-·----E 204 6-2 19 Junior Los Angeles 81 *Kidder, Jim ------··------···· E 200 6-0 22 Senior Corte Madera 82 Vial, Sergie E 208 6-3 21 Sophomore Burlingame 83 ** Hanifan, Jim ------·-···--·- ______E 190 6-3 20 Senior Covina 85 Brewer, Pete ··-···--·····-·····----- ___ E 185 6-1 18 Sophomore San Francisco 86 Senior, Walt -----·------·--·-······ E 190 6-0 21 Senior Monrovia 87 *Brandt, Ed ------· ___ E 190 6-2 20 Junior Los Angeles 88 Phelan, Mike --·-·-····------· E 185 6-1 20 Junior Los Angeles • 89 *Carmichael, Jim -·------·--·--·E 200 6-2 20 Junior Inglewood

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