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WISCONSIN · OHIO STATE WILBUR E. SNYPP, Editor William A. Woodruff_ ____ Advertioing Manager John F. Hummel ______Circulation Manager National Adverti1ing Representative Don Spencer Co., 271 Madison Ave., New York 16, N . Y, The University Presidents ------4 Another first for Sinclair! From Sinclair Research comes a new The Athletic Directors ------5 The Head Football Coaches ------6 super gasoline power-primed with ROCKET FUEL-the same mighty The Badger Football Staff ------7 Students "\Velcotne AlUIDni ------8 fuel used in Y-2 rockets! Command rocket power at the touch of The University of Wisconsin ------9 The Buckeye·Badger Series ------10 your toe ... super getaway ... high anti-knock ... Power up with Badger Brevities ------11 Penalties and Signals ------12 POWER-X and feel the difference! In POWER-X, you also get ANTI­ Wi sconsin Players ______14, 18, 27, 32 Ohio State Players ______16, 28, 30, 34, 36 STALLING, PR E- IG ITION CONT ROL and ANTI-RUST PROTECTION . New Playing Rules for 1954 ------29 The Marching Band Progratn ______33 Ohio Stale Roster ------38 Stadium Infortnation ------39 The "\Visconsin Roster ------41 SINCLAIR Today~ Cover ------42 POIIIIER·~ The New Super Fuel 3 The University Presidents The Athletic Directors

DR. HOWARD L. BEVIS Ohio State University RICHARD C. LARKINS Ohio State University

DR. E. B. FRED University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin

4 5 The Badger Coaching Staff The Head Coaches

W. W. (WOODY) HAYES Ohio State University

LEFT TO RIGHT : George Lonphear, freshmen; Paul Shaw, ends; Fred Marsh, head scout; Ivy Williamson, head coach; , line; Bob O'Dell, backfield.

I VY WILLIAMSON has established himself as as line coach with Williamson in 1949. the University of Wisconsin's most successful foot­ Paul A. Shaw, a 1938 graduate of Pittsburgh Uni­ ball coach in the modern era of the sport. He assumed versity, is the Badger end coach, and during his the position in the spring of 1949, coming to the tenure has turned out such fine ends a Robert "Red" Badger campus from , to succeed Wil on, Pat O'Donahue, Don Voss and Ron Locklin. and his record at Wi consin has Like Bruhn, he aided Williamson at Lafayette Col­ been the best since the day of John R. Richards in lege before coming to Wiscon in with him in 1949. the early 1920's. His Badger teams, which have won 21 Big Ten Robert O'Dell, the youngest of the Wi consin victories as against only seven defeats and four ties coaches at 32, was an All- player in five seasons, have always been in the thick of the at the University of Pennsylvania from which he conference race, and in 1952 shared the crown with graduated in 1943. Following service in the navy Purdue-the first in Badger annals since 1912. Ivy's 1943 to 1946, he served a an assistant coach at Yale Big Ten record is the best of any conference coach in 1946 and 1947, and at T emple University in 1948, during the past five years. before arriving on the Wisconsin scene as backfield coach in 1949. IVAN WILLIAMSON Williamson is a stickler for fundamentals and or­ Fred E. Marsh, a product of Bowling Green, Ohio. University of Wisconsin ganization and his teams are characterized by sound strategy and daring tactics in his outline for winning was the fourth assistant coach to join the Wisconsin football. He has introduced his version of the T-for­ staff in 1949, and he serves capably in the position mation to the Badger offense, and last year accom­ of junior varsity coach and head scout for the Badg­ plished the change from two-platoon to one-platoon er . football with relative ease. George Lanphear, the Wisconsin freshman coach, Line play, featuring sharp blocking and crisp tack­ is a 1938 Wisconsin graduate and has been associated ling, has been the main forte of Wisconsin teams with Wisconsin football since 1947. An energetic during Ivy's regime, and this aspect of the game has and congenial aid to Williamson's staff, George serv­ been ably handled by Milt Bruhn, a 1936 Minnesota ed as the head basketball coach and assistant football graduate. Bruhn was Ivy's assistant at Lafayette coach at Ripon College, before returning to the Badg­ College in 1947 and 1948, and came to Wisconsin er campus. 6 7 ,,,,,,, ...... ,,,,

Students Welcome Alumni The University of Wisconsin

N OW in it econd century, located on a ha been famou for it great teachers. Daniel growing central campu at Madi on and in nine and orum in chemi try: \Vitte and Perlman exten ion center around the tate, the ni­ in economics, \ hite and Hughes in Engli h: versity of Wi con in ha an enrollment of more Curti. Knapland, and Reynold in hi tory: than 15,000 and a teaching staff of 1,700. gard and 1acKendrick in cla ic : Kolb and Presided over by cienti t-Educator Edwin ewell in rural sociology: and Hougen and Broun Fred and prizing a spirit of public erv­ Mar hall in e1wineering are only a few on the ice, the univer ity today has been called "one long Ii t of stimulating Badger profe sor . of the great world centers of higher education .'' A a ho t to its tudent , the W provide Although a ingle tate land-grant in titution dormitorie , a Union, pecial medical care, under one board of regents, the Univer ity of cot!n. eling and advi ing, loan and cholar hip . Wisconsin i actually a combination of 10 dif­ relig1ou cent r . lectures and convocation , ferent major college , schools, and division . and a tremendou variety of activitie - athletic, each a large as the average Am rican col lege. mu ical, dramatic, arti tic, and ocial. On few other campu e in the country can be . Read but a few page of a cientific journal found such a breadth of teaching, research, and 111 almost any field and you \\"ill find the report public ervice a can be found in the niver it,· of \ i con in worker , because the \V i one of Wisconsin' College of Letter and cience. of the world' great center of re earch. Q-176 Agriculture, and Engineering, it chool of penicillin, dicumarol, warfarin. nicotinic aciJ. Medicine, Law, Education, Commerce. Gradu­ hio-h-producing farm crop and live tock trains. ate Study, and Pharmacy, and it Exten 1011 rural land zoning, social ecurity, atomic rc- Division. earch-the e ar only a few of the things that ince its founding on February 5, 1 -1-9. the have emerged from Badger labs in recent years. Univer ity of Wi consin has become famou · n "enormou contribution" is the way ex­ for its "Wi con in Idea." "The ' Idea" tand · pert de cribe the tate-wide program of the for public service and off-campu exten ion. Univer ity. t pre ent, 26 division of the U\V Members of the general homecoming committee, seate from left to right, are as follows: Harvey Minton, publicity; Audriene Dale, queens; Jack Spengler, 9eneral chairman; " Chic" Wahoff, rally; Harley Miller. dance; Joan Frankenberger, secretary. Absent typified by the logan that "the boundarie of are devoted to public ervice and adult educa­ from the picture are " Chuck" Petree, house decoratio ns, and Steve Lytle, art. the campu are the boundarie of the tate." tion. In many way they profoundly influence The "Idea" al o tand for academic freedom the live of people through health, busine . in ­ -"that continual and fearle ifting and win­ clu try, ao-riculture, and governmental relation,;. nowing by which alone the truth may he Along with cientific developments, the fine found." art are not neglected, for \ Vi con in pioneered wELCOME H ME! ituated on th hores of Lake Mendota. with it artist in re idence and it rural art COMING queen and her court will be intro­ "Gone forever the oft June night ...." but wi~h . ivy-covered old halls and striking ne\\" and drama program. we can't forget the old friend hip and place duced, having been named in a popular election buildings, the \V ha what a British vi itor In one public ervice area alone-adult edu­ that were and alway wi ll be OHIO TATE . imilar to tho e held annually ince OHIO ha called a " ublime" campu . Ob ervatory cation conference - the niversity erve more ince 1882, OHIO TATE ALUM1 I and T TE was admitted to the \ Ve tern Confer­ Hill, Willow Drive, the view of the tate api­ than 1,500,000 citizen each year. ence in 1912. undergraduates have met annually to renew tol from Lincoln Terrace, the Memorial nion. ince the fir t ommencement in 1 54, the our HOMECOMI G tradition. Today, once n hand for the 15th straight year is Clancy a~d 1uir } noll are among the famous Badger I aac, '39 fo rmer cheerleader, to I ea d the ·niver ity of \Vi con in has conferred more more, we meet old friend and vi it tho e old v1 tas. than 103,000 degree . and again a many tu­ familiar places. OHIO TATE cheering ection. Clancy wa Wi con in tudent come from every tate clent have attended \ i con in for a eme ter La t evening, at the tadium, thou and the originator of the Block ' " cheering sec­ in the nion, the Di trict of Columbia and from or more. Many are now world-famous. gathered for the traditional bonfire ral ly and tion. 62 foreign countrie , and U. . territorie . Al­ the burning of Vvi consin' effigy. We " et the After today's game, fraternitie and orori ­ . ome ;9,000 alumni have banded togethe; most half of them work their way through col ­ earth reverberating. with a mighty cheer'' when tie will hold open hou e so that you may 111 the \V1 con in lumni Association founded lege. They take a wide range of cour es, for Coach "Woody" Haye intro cl u c e d the meet the undergraduate and e the wonder­ in 1861 "to promote by organized effort the at few other universitie in the country i the "B CKEYE " ful HOMECOMING decorations. be t interest of the Univer ity." Other alumni range of extracurricular activity o broad and The Ohio Union wa jammed a 3000 stu­ W lcome back! The tudent enate and the in 1925 formed the Wi con in Alumni RP- the concept of tudent participation o demo­ dents danced and then cheered the HOME­ HOME OMI JG committee extend to you earch Foundation. More recently, in 1945, cratic a at Wi con in. COMING queen and her court. thei r heartie t greetings and invite you to enjoy the niver ity of \i\Tiscon in Foundation wa. From the day of John Ba com. \Viscon in At half time today, the lovely 1954 HOME- every minute of our 1954 HOMECOMI G. et up to accept gift and beque t .

8 9 The Buckeye - Badger Series Badger Brevities

STEPHEN E. AMBROSE, a sophomore ne see last summer . . . was co-captain of last T HE Ohio tate-Wisconsin gridiron series Ohio tate 10 gave Wisconsin its final TD guard, is the younge t member of this year's year' freshman team . . . JAMES D. HA- is one of the most recent in Big Ten circles (23 in the late minutes for a 21-0 win. team ... ALA D. AMECHE, Wisconsin's L I , the regular in 1952, game ) , but the Buckeye-Badger rivalry has "Chic" Harley was Ohio's star in the first All - American candi­ missed last year's play because of a fractured produced more thrills than any other Scarlet victory over the Badgers in 1916 (14-13). The date at fullback, has leg suffered in a ummer time sandlot baseball football relation hip. immortal Buckeye back scored both touch­ gained 2,694 yards in game .. . DAVID L. HOWARD, an end from Ohio tate holds the upper hand in the 23 downs and kicked one extra point. Wiscon in his first three seasons Mondovi, is a sophomore ... big and rugged, games, winning 14 as compared to six Badger had scored on a pa s before Harley raced 25 for the Badgers • . . he'll give many an opponent a rough afternoon victories and three ties. However, the most one­ yards for a TD off of a fake . "Swede" has scored 16 touch­ thi ea on ... ROBERT E . KO OVSKY, sided games in Soren en kicked the first vital point. Harley downs in that time ... from Cicero, Illinois, where his dad is chief of the series have turned in a parkling 78-yard punt return for is b e t t e r known to police, has been switched to tackle this year . . . been 21-0 con­ the Buckeye ' final touchdown and then booted Badger fans as "The played briefly at end last sea on .. . won Big test , Wi con in the winning point. Wisconsin cored in the late Ho rs e" . . . OR­ Ten Heavyweight honors in wrestling last win- scoring s u c h a minute , but failed to convert. MAN AMUND EN ter ... placed second in the CAA wrestling triumph in 1915 In 1919, Harley's field goal from 30 yards is one of three return­ meet ... PATRICK J. LEVE HAGEN, and the B u ck­ out in the fourth quarter gave Ohio State a 3-0 ing lettermen at guard hail from West Alli and won all-state honors eyes duplicating victory. Jack Graf and Dick Fisher were the . . . he p I a y e d 244 in 1952 as a halfback ... was co-captain of the s c o r e in leading Buckeyes in the 46-34 victory of 1941. minutes last year .. . 1953 freshman team ... RO IALD E. LOCK­ 1949. Graf scored three touchdowns and gained 122 GLENN L. BEST­ LI , from Appleton, was the end who stopped The longest yards rushing. Fi her scored twice and gained OR, a sophomore full­ J. C. Caroline cold on key plays la t year in the win treak com­ back from Fond Du STEVE AMBROSE llO yards from scrimmage. Both men complet­ Guard Badgers 34-7 rout of the Illini ... batted .343 piled in the ser­ ed one pass good for 39 yards and had a com­ Lac, was the s t a t e for the baseball team last pring . . . WIL­ ies i three. The bined yardage total of 310 yards rushing and high school pole vault champion in 1952 and LIAM A. LOWE was a teammate of Jim Bucks won three pa sing. Wisconsin's Seelinger was perhaps 1953 ... was an all-state and All Fox River Miller while both were attending Regis High in a row during the main individual star, netting 153 yards on Valley Conference election at fullback for two School in Eau Claire ... WILLIAM H. Mc­ 1948 th r o u g h 12 pass completion in 22 attempts. sea ons . . . MARTI BOOHER, i the only NAMARA, from Rockford, filled in capably 'SO, while Wis­ The 34-32 Ohio victory of 1948 was another returning letterman at tackle for the Badgers for Gary Messner last year when the latter consin won the JIM HALUSKA thriller. Wi consin led by 19-7 in the second this year ... played 820 minutes la t year .. . needed relief .. . played 1860 minutes . .. first three meet­ Quarterback period, but Ohio came back to take the lead by attended truther , Ohio high chool where he GARY R. MESSNER, a Madi on boy, i the ings between the halftime at 20-19. Wi consin was back in the won the Babe Ruth port man hip award ... captain of this year' team . . . intercepted a schools during 1913-'15. Ohio has blanked the lead on a nine-yard touchdown scamper by CLARE CE M. BRATT, is one of three pass in last year's Purdue game that set up Badgers on five occasions, but each time, the Evans following Radcliffe's 23-yard run to the married men on the team . . . reeled off a 77 Bratt's 77 yard run ... United Pre player of game was not one to be considered one-sided. Bucks' nine. The Badgers went out ahead by yard run against Purdue la t year, but failed the Week for the Marquette game ... JAMES The Buckeyes won 3-0 in 1919, 6-0 in 1931, 32-20 with 6 :27 gone in the third period on to score on the run ... played 269 minutes H. MILLER, quarterback, was the "find" of 6-0 again in '33, 12-0 in '45, and 21-0 in '49. Vernon's 24-yard TD, but Ohio scored again last year . .. J H BRIDGEMAN, sopho­ the 1953 season ... scored ix touchdowns to Wisconsin shut out Ohio twice by 12-0 in 1913 with 3 :30 left on a 22-yard pass from Pandel more halfback, played hi high school football lead team in scoring ... best passer in confer­ and by 21-0 in '15. Savic to Mike Cannavino. With 13 :54 left to at East Chicago, Indiana, Wa hington high ence statistic ... third in total offen e. It took Ohio State three years to beat Wis­ play, the Buckeyes won it after recovering a school ... member of tate championship team THOMAS J. RABAS played on three un­ consin. The Badgers won the first three games Wiscon in fumble on the Badgers' 25. Jerry in 1952 . . . MYRO COOPER, ophomore defeated teams while attending Marquette high of the rivalry before the Buckeyes' Wes tern Krall pa ed to Alex V erdova for the final tackle, is 6-4 in height, one of the two tallest in . . . JAMES R. REI KE was Conference championship team of 1916 nipped three yards. V erdova figured in four Ohio men on the team ... JEROME CVENGROS, an all-state end while attending Appleton High the Badgers 14-13 in a homecoming thriller. touchdown , catching three scoring passes and is al o a tackle candidate and played on the School in 1952 ... PAUL HWAIKO, from The 27 points scored by both teams in 1916 tossing one for the distance himself. Jim Clark 1951 Badger Junior Varsity. . .. JOH F. Keno ha, was a defen ive halfback on the 1952 marked the highest total output in the series gained 104 yards on 16 rushes and Savic hit DITTRICH, played in the backfield in high Badger team that went to the Ro e Bowl ... during the first 12 game , Ohio's 46-34 victory eight of 12 pas es for 164 yards. chool, but wa a tackle last year ... played Ineligible scholastically last year . . . witched in 1941 reversing the trend of the rivalry. Ohio forced Wisconsin to settle for a co­ 15 0 minutes . . . was a star in last year's to g u a rd in 1954 spring drills ... JOH The three ties were played in 1930 (0-0), championship of the Big Ten in 1952, register­ Hare foot how ... RICHARD G. FRECKA, SLAUSO hails from Braintree, Mass., al­ 1932 (7-7), and in 1951 (6-6). ing a 23-14 win. Wisconsin played in the Rose A quarterback from Portsmouth, Ohio, has though he was born in Arena, Wiscon in . .. Ohio State has won five of the past six Bowl that year. Both team had a running and been sidelined the past two season with a knee WILLIAM A. S O R E O N is called game , the 1951 tie being the exception. The passing star in the '52 clash. Howard (Hop) injury ... turned to student manager's job to "Woody" ... An excellent blocker . .. won closeness of these six contests has built the Cassady, a fre. hman then, gained ll3 yard5 retain interest in football ... often quarter­ 1953 state Class A. 200 yard low hurdles in rivalry up to a fever pitch. The Bucks won out in only nine ru hes. Cassady had runs of 46 backed the varsity in last sea on's daily drills. 23.S econcls . ... JACK F. STELL! K gradu­ 19-14 in 1950, scored a 23-14 victory in 1952, and 48 yard , plus a a 44-yard scoring pass ROBERT J. GINGRASS, i one of two re- ated from Aquinas High School in La Cro se and nipped the Badgers by 20-19 last season from John Borton. Borton had the range, as turning lettermen at halfback ... married ...... A half-back last year, he was witched to at Madison, Wisconsin has not beaten Ohio he connected on eight of 11 passes for 141 yard,; played 306 minute la t year ... ranked sixth encl in the 1954 spring drill .. . . CLARENCE State at Columbu since the war-time season and added 24 from scrimmage for a total con­ in ru hing ... WELLS 0. GRAY, a product F . TE BY is starting hi fourth year as a of 1918, copping that meeting by 14-3. tribution of 165 yards. Jim Haluska, the Badg­ of Lorain, Ohio, i e,--..:pected to give the Badgers Badger regular at guard ... mi ed Penn tate The 1915 victory was a big one for Wiscon­ ers' quarterback, passed for 184 yards, hitting trength at the tackle po ition ... won a junior game last year because of injurie . .. played sin, resulting after three scoreless periods. 18 of 27 aerial . Alan (The Horse) Ameche "W" lat year .. . J ME G. GROSKLAUS. 60 minutes against Ohio State .. . JAME A. Byer broke away for two touchdown runs, ran from scrimmage 25 times for 105 yards. wa an all-state tackle hi senior year at Wis­ TEMP, from La Crosse, wa hampered by in­ one in the third quarter and another in the final The 1953 contest will go down as one of the <:on in Rapid . . . played in the East-West All­ jurie last year . . . captain of the 1955 baseball period. An intercepted Buckeye pass on the greatest of the series, Ohio edging past, 20-19. American High chool game at Memphis, Ten- team . . . ha a .312 average for three years. 10 11 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ i

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Signal Signal No. No. 1 . Offside--on scrimmage ploy or free kick; I 1. Roughing Kicker or Place Holder. ( 1 5 contact before snap ( 5 yds.) yds.) 2. Illegal Procedure or Position. Usually fer 12. Unsportsmanlike Conduct. Includes side­ less than 7 men on offensive line ot snap; line coaching, invalid foir cotch signal, also for false start, or more than 2 steps illegal return of disqualified player; per­ ofter fair catch. ( 5 yds. ) sons illegally on field ; rule violation during 3 . Bock fie ld in Motion. ( 5 yds.1 in termission. 11 5 yds.) 13. Holding or Illegal Use of Hands by De­ 4. Illegal Shift- failure to stop full second fense. ( 1 5 yds.) ofter shift. ( 1 5 yds. ) 14. Holding or I !legal Use of Hands by Of­ 5. Illegal Substitution-as by entry during fense. ( 1 5 yds. l 25-second count, stopping clock. ( 5 yds.; 1 5. Intentional Grounding of Forward Pass. 1 5 yds. for illegal re-entry in given sub­ ( 5 yds., loss of down.) stitution segment.) 16. I llegol Poss-two forward passes in one 6. Deloy of Gome, as for more than 25 sec­ down, passi ng beyond line, handling boll onds putting boll in ploy or excessive time forward illegally. (5 yds., loss of down. ) out. ( 5 yds.; 15 yds. if team not ready for start of half. ) 17. Interference- with pass receiver ( Com­ pleted pass and first down at spot of foul 7 . Roughness, Piling On, Tackling Fair if by defense; 1 5 yds. and loss of down if Catcher. ( 15 yds., possible disqualifi- by passi ng team ) ; with opportunity to cation.) catch kick ( 1 5 yds. ) 8 . Personal Foul, such as hurdling, tripping, 18. Botting or kicking at free ball or illegally tackling out-of-bounds, kneeing, kicking, touching free kick (offended team's boll elbowing, striking with fat or open hands. at spot ) ; ineligible receiver touching for­ ( 15 yds., possible disqualification.) ward pass (penalty varies with spot of foul ) ; man who hos been out of bounds 9. Clipping. ( 15 yds.) touching pass ( loss of down) . 10. Ineligible Poss Receiver Down Field. ( 15 19. Crawling ( 5 yds.); Helping the Runner or yds., loss of down.) Interlocked Interference ( 15 yds) .

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20 21 OHIO ST.ATE WISCONSIN PROBABLE STARTING LINEUP Probable Starting tlineup No. Name Position No. Name Position 87 RONALD LOCKLIN LE 83 DEAN DUGGER ______LE 70 ROBERT KONOVSKY LT 77 DON SWARTZ ______LT 63 CLARENCE STENSBY _ _LG 62 JIM PARKER ______LG 54 GARY MESSNER ______C 55 BOB THORNTON ______C 60 NORMAN AMUNDSEN RG JIM REICHENBACH ______RG 63 72 WELLS GRAY ______RT FRANCIS MACHINSKY __ RT 79 82 JAMES TEMP ______.RE DICK BRUBAKER ______RE 80 21 JAMES MILLER ______QB 22 DAVE LEGGETT ______QB 40 ROBERT GINGRASS __ __ LH 40 HOWARD CASSADY ___ LH 45 CLARENCE BRATT ______RH BOB WATKINS ______RH 45 35 ______fB 42 HUBERT BOBO ______FB THE BADGER SQUAD THE BUCKEYE SQUAD 11 Strehlow, HB 62 Essex, G 12 Cole, HB 63 Stensby, G 12 R. Williams, LH 56 Jobko, G 16 Young, HB 64 Ambrose, G 16 Archer, LH 59 Vargo, C 18 Bridgeman, HB 65 Halvorson, G 18 L. Williams, FB 60 Weaver, LG 19 Sorensen, HB 66 Gehler, G 19 Howell, LH 61 Ramser, LG 21 Miller, QB 67 Ludwig, G 20 Borton, QB 62 Parker, LG 22 Wilson, QB 68 Ursin, G 21 Okulovich, QB 63 Reichenbach, RG 24 Haluska, QB 69 Dawson, G 22 Leggett, QB 64 D. Williams, RG 25 Simonson, QB 70 Konovsky, T 23 Gage, QB 65 Wassmund, LG 26 Phillips, QB 71 Cooper, T 24 Weed, QB 66 Cole, RG 27 Frecka, QB 72 Gray, T 25 Richards, QB 67 Quinn, LG 31 Rosandich, FB 73 Dittrich, G 26 Theis, QB 70 Hilinski, LT 32 Slauson, FB 75 Booher, T 27 Lilienthal, QB 71 Krisher, RT 33 Bestor, FB 76 Pocse, T 28 Booth, QB 73 Cummings, LT 34 Thomas, FB 77 Murphy, T 29 Robson, QB 74 Stoeckel, LT 35 Ameche, FB 78 Grosklaus, T 30 J. Young,FB 75 Guy, LT 36 Weinert, FB 79 Kruse, T 33 Vicic, FB 77 Swartz, LT 40 Gingrass, HB 81 Mansfield, E 34 Nussbaum, FB 78 Ebinger, RT 41 Levenhagen, HB 82 Temp, E 35 Gibbs, FB 79 Machinsky, RT 42 Hofer, HB 84 Howard, E 40 Cassady, LH 80 Brubaker, RE 43 Holian, HB 85 Reinke, E JEAN AND JOAN 42 Bobo,FB 81 Kriss, RE 44 Rex, HB 86 Stellick, E 43 Roseboro, RH 82 Ludwig, LE THE CORBETl' TWINS 45 Bratt, HB 87 Locklin, E 44 Harkrader, LH 83 Dugger, LE 46 Nowka, HB 88 Anderson, E 45 Watkins, RH 84 Trabue, LE 49 Lowe, HB 89 Davis, E 46 Thompson, RH 85 Shingledecker, LG 51 McNamara, C 90 Voss, E 48 Shedd, RH 86 Humbert, LE 52 Finley, C 92 Hanisch, E 49 R. Young,RH 87 Collmar, RE 53 Rabas, C 94 Wohlleber, E 50 Oilman, C 88 Spears, RE 54 Messner, C 95 Hertel, E 52 Bond,C 89 Michael, LE 55 Wolsdorf, e 96 Baggot, E 53 Slicker, C 91 Morris, LE 56 Rebholz, C 97 Heineke, E 54 Sommers, C 92 Blazeff, RE 60 Amundsen, G 98 Quandt, E 55 Thornton, C 93 Ellwood, LE 61 Shwaiko, G

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obvious that the injuries were not bona fide and were done F oR the first time in the memory of mo t of us, there are fo r the purpose of permitting additional plays. On the other no major changes in tlte Football Rules this year. Last year, hand the officials are not M.D.'s and have no alternative the Rules Commillcc outlawed the of Foot· othc; tlrnn to grant a time out if the player claims to be ball and replaced it with the Limited Substitution Rule injured. This practice is in direct violation of the spirit of which necessitated a number of rules changes. The switch the rule and the Rul s Comrn iu ce felt so strongly about it was well received. The majority of the colleges favored tl1e that they have written a paragraph in tl1e Football Code of Limited Substitution Rule because it allowed them to Etl1ics tlus year as follows : FRANCIS MACHINSKY HOWARD CASSADY HUBERT BOBO compete successfully with small squads. It also considerably Tackle Halfba ck Fullback reduced the expense of training and maintaining a football " 11 injnred player must be given full protection under team, to say nothing of the expense of coaching, previously the rules. However, the feigning of an injury by an necessitated by offensive teams, defensive teams and special­ uninjured player for the purpose of gaining additional, ists in each field. The spectators welcomed the change be­ unde ervcd time for his team, and other practices of cause they felt it had given tlrn game "back to the boys" and deceit such as falsely claiming that one's playing ~quip· it was much easier for them to follow the game. mcnt is in need of repair, arc dishonest, u nsportsman­ Ohio State Players lil e, and contrary to the spirit of tlrn rules. Such tactics The Rules Committee of the CAA felt that the rules of cannot be tolerated among sportsmen of integrity." the past season of play were quite sati factory and that a Pnotos by House of Portraits certain level of standardization had been reached and did INTERFERENCE WITH PLAY FROM THE BENCH: In the not warrant further major changes this year. past several years, there l1ave been occasions where players jumped from the bench, ran on to the field and tackled the Although there arc no major changes in the football rules, ball carrier who was away for an obvious touchdown. For the Rules Commiltce has requested that special emphasis be some while, there lias been an approved ruling in tl1 e Rules placed on existing rules prohibiting False Start , Feigning Book to the effect that if anyone, other than an Official or Injuries, and Interference with Play from the Bench. another player, interferes with or tackles the runner who is FALSI: ST ARTS : A False Start is any shift or movement in tl1e clear and on his way to a reasonably assured touch· which vould simulate the start of a play, a charge by a down, the touchdown shall be awarded. This year, the Rules lines man, or any unusual variation in the signal for snapping Committee has further strengthened this rule by stating that the ball. Any variatfon of tl1i s type which would tend to the touchdown shall not only he awarded but tl1 at the draw the opponents offside shall result in a penalty to tlte offender shall be disqualified from further participation in offensive team and any resultant offside by the opponents the game. shall be cancelled. In most instances where the touchdown was allowed, the There were instances last year of a team using the same team, wh ose substitute had made the tackle, had not actually cadence of signals to snap the ball all through tl1c game, but been penalized by tlrn awarding of the touchdown as it would changing this cadence within the 10 yard line of their op­ undoubtedly have been made anyway. This year, the substi­ ponents, delaying the signal for the snap just long enough to tu te will not be allowed to participate fu rther in the game cause the opponents to charge offside. The result was a which is more in the nature of a real penalty. 5 yard penalty against tlrn defensive team putting the offen­ Spectators as well as Officials will be very happy tl1at the sive team in a po ition to score. Although tl1e rule on False game has finally reached the point, at least for the time Starts has been in the book for some while, it has not being, where further changes in the r ules are not deemed always been strictly enforced and the Rules Committee has necessary. In the past, the rules were no sooner firmly fi xed requested tlrnt tl1is ruling be enforced most strictly tl1i s year. in one's mind when tlrny were changed again resulting in FALSE INJURIES: As to Fal se Injuries, each team is allowed confusion among the spectators, mainly, as to whether the five free times out in each half, but after tl1ese times out Offic.ial was invoking the correct penalty. 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Financed chiefly by 19 ** Howell, Carroll ______LH Central Kentucky l 0 l 0 .522 174 5-9 21 Senior Portsmouth -- gifts aggregating $1,083,000, pledged by 13,000 persons. 20 •••Borton, John (CC ) ______QB 207 6-1 21 Senior All iance Chicago 14 JO 2 2 .786 ______QB ------·-···· 21 Okulovich, Andrew 181 5-11 21 Sophomore Cleveland Cincinnati 11 9 2 0 .8 18 Seats in Section A : 31,3 18 ; Section B, 14,320 ; David ______QB ------22 **Leggett, 198 6-1 21 Senior New Ph iladelphia Colgate ------2 I 0 I .750 Section C, 20,917. "A" Boxes, 2,828 ; "B" Boxes, 23 Gage, Ralph --··-·------QB 192 5-11 20 Junior Painesville Columbia 2 2 0 0 1.000 1,748. Total permanent seats, 71,1 31. 24 **Weed, Thurlow ______PK 148 5-5 21 Senior ------Columbus Columbus Barracks ___ 3 2 I 0 .667 25 Richards, David ------QB 155 S-9 20 Sophomore Barnesville Temporary seats: South stands, 3,625; field bleach­ 26 Theis, Franklyn ______QB 190 5- 10 19 Sophomore Nyack, N. Y. Cornell ------2 0 2 0 .000 ers 3,921. Total temporary seats, 7,546. 27 Lilienthal, Robert ______QB 166 6-0 19 Sophomore Cambridge Dayton YMCA ------1 I 0 0 1.000 ______QB 28 *Booth, William 176 6-0 20 Junior Youngstown Denison ------16 14 I I .906 Seats between goal lines: 29,175 . 29 Robson, Charles ______QB 179 5-10 20 Junior Columbus De Pauw ------I 1 0 0 1.000 30 Sophomore Van Wert Height of wall : 98 feet, three inches ; length, 752 Young, James ------. FB 195 6-0 19 Drake ---••••••••·o•-• I I 0 0 1.000 Vicic, Donald ______FB feet, 6 inches; ground area, JO acres. Ci rcum ference, 33 209 6-1 19 Sophomore Euclid Fort Knox ------I I 0 0 1.000 34 Nussbaum, Lee - - -····--·----FB 212 6-1 20 Sophomore Massi llon Great Lakes 2 I I 0 .500 one third mile. Material : Concrete and steel. Seats in 35 Gibbs, Jack ______FB 175 23 Senior ------5-10 Columbus Heidelbe rg 3 0 1.000 press box, 140. Radio and Photo Booths: 17. 40 **Cassady, Howard ______LH 168 5-1 0 20 Junio r Columbus ------3 0 ______FB 42 Bobo, Hubert 192 6-0 20 Sophomore Chauncey Dover Illinois ------42 23 16 3 .583 ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES 43 Rosebo ro, James RH 170 S-9 19 Sophomore Ashland Indiana ------35 22 10 3 .67 1 44 • Harkrader, Jerry ______LH 176 S-9 20 Junior Middletown Iowa ------16 8 6 2 .562 E ighty-seven concrete and steel arches, each 13 45 **Watkins, Robert ______RH 191 5-9 22 Senior New Bedford, Man. Iowa Seahawks --- 2 1 I 0 .500 feet wide and 56 feet hi gh . 46 Thompson, Kenneth ______RH 190 6-0 20 Sophomore Dayton Kentucky 3 3 0 0 1.000 ______RH ------T owers at the open and north entrance each 100 48 Shedd, Jan 177 5-10 20 Junior Columbus Kenyon 22 16 6 0 .727 49 *Young, ___ RH ------feet high and 36 feet quare. Richard 164 5-10 22 Senior Columbus Marietta 7 6 I 0 .750 so Dillman, Thomas ______c 191 6-2 19 Sophomore Middletown ------2 2 1.000 A half dome 86 feet, six inches high and 70 feet 52 **Bond, Robert ______c 183 5-11 21 Junior Akron Miami ------0 0 53 Slicker, Richard ______c 193 6-3 20 Sophomore Toledo M ichigan ------50 13 33 4 .300 in diameter. 54 Sommers, Karl ______c 215 6-2 19 State _____ 3 0 3 0 .000 ______c Sophomore Martins Fe rry Twelve ramps feed 112 aisles . SS * *Thornton, Robert 192 6-0 22 Senior Willard Minnesota ------· JO 6 4 0 .600 56 Jobko, William ______RG 188 6-1 19 Sophomore Lansing Missouri 9 8 0 I .933 Quin n, Thomas ______LG ------SERVICE TO PATRONS 58 ______c 204 5-10 19 Sophomore Portsmouth Mount Union ------I I 0 0 1.000 59 *Vargo, Kenneth 194 6-1 20 Junior Martins Ferry Muskingum ------7 7 0 0 1.000 Emergency medical treatment is available in special 60 • weaver, David ------·- --LG 188 5-8 20 Junio r Hamilton 2 2 0 0 1.000 first aid quarters back of sections 11 and 12 in "B" 61 Ramser, Richard ______LG 193 5-11 20 Junior Shadyside Navy ------····------ew York University 2 2 0 0 1.000 deck. A mobile station also is available on the ground 62 Parker, James ------···-···--- LG 248 6-3 20 Sophomore Toledo Northwestern 31 21 9 1 .694 63 ••• Reichenbach, James - ····--·- -- RG 200 5-10 21 Senior Massillon ----- at the northwest section of the stadium under "A" 64 *Williams, David ------RG 215 6-0 21 Senior Dormont, Pa. otre Dame ------2 0 2 0 .000 deck. Pay telephones are located on the ground fl oor _ _ _ __LG 65 Wassmund, James 195 6-0 19 Sophomore Toledo Oberlin ------26 13 JO 3 .558 and also outside the ticket office at the southeast cor­ 66 Cole, Robert ______LG 204 5-10 19 Sophomore Carey Ohio Medical 9 5 2 2 .667 ______RG ----- ner of the stadium. A lost and fo und department is 67 Howley, Edward 197 5-11 21 Sophomore Girard Ohio University - --- 4 4 0 0 1.000 69 Frank, Donald ------RG 198 5-10 19 Sophomore Cleveland maintained at the Ticket Office until after the game. _____LT Ohio Wesleyan ...... 29 26 2 I .914 70 *Hilinski, Richard 231 6-2 23 Senior Cleveland Otterbein 18 13 2 .806 Losses should be reported at this office and articles 71 ***Krisher, ______RT 224 ------3 Jerry 6-0 21 Senior Massillon found should be turned in there or to an usher. Ad­ 73 Cumming s, William _ ____ LT 239 6-2 19 Sophomore Toledo Pennsylvania ----- 3 3 0 0 1.000 74 *Stoecke l, Donald ______LT 211 6-0 20 Junior Hamilton Pennsylvania State - I 0 1 0 .000 dress inquiries to the Athletic Ticket Office. 209 Pittsburgh 12 4 1 .735 75 Guy, Richard ------LT 6-3 19 Sophomore Mansfield ------17 RADIOS AND MOVIE CAMERAS 76 Cooper, Kenneth ---- -······ RT 210 6-0 19 Sophomore Sylvania Princeton ------2 0 1 1 .250 ______LT 77 **Sw artz, Donald 238 6-1 21 Senior Newark Purdue ------16 10 5 I .650 Western Conference rules fo rbid spectators having 78 Ebinger, Elbert ______RT 241 6-3 20 Junior Hamilton Seventeenth Regiment I I 0 0 1.000 either portable radios or movie cameras in the stands. 79 *Machinsky, Francis ------RT 206 6-0 20 Junior Uniontown, Pa. Southern California .. 8 4 3 I .562 80 *Brubaker, Richard (CC) ____ RE 203 6-0 22 Senior These may be checked at the Ticket Office and claim­ Shaker Heights Southern Methodist _ 2 1 I 0 .500 81 Kriss, Frederick RE 189 5-11 18 Sophomore El Paso, Tex. Syracuse ______I ed upon departure from the game. 82 **Ludwig, Paul LE 208 6-3 20 Junior Marion 0 1 0 .000 83 **Dugger, Dean ______LE 213 6-2 21' Senior Columbus Texas Christian ---- I I 0 0 1.000 PUBLIC ADDRESS ANNOUNCEMENTS 84 Trabue, Jerry ______LE 200 6-3 20 Vanderbilt 4 3 I 0 .750 Sophomore Columbus ------o announcements are ever made over the Stadium as Shingledecke r, William ___LG 182 5-10 19 Sophomore Springfield Virginia I 1 0 0 1.000 ______LE ------86 Humbert, Stanley 204 6-2 19 Sophomore Cincinnati W ashington State 1 I 0 0 1.000 public address system except under the gravest cir­ ______RE - 87 Coll mar, William 177 6-1 20 Junior Martins Ferry Western Reserve -- 12 5 6 I .458 cumstances, such as serious illness or accident. Kindly 88 *Spears, Thomas ------·- -··· RE 197 6-0 19 Junior Wheeling, W. Va. W est Virginia 4 3 1 0 .750 refrain from req uesting this service. 89 Michae l, William ______LE 210 6-1 18 ------Sophomore Hamilton Wilmington ------I 1 0 0 1.000 92 Blazeff, Lalo ------RE 187 6-0 20 Sophomore Akron GAME TIME 93 Ellwood, Frank ______LE 190 Wisconsin ------23 14 6 3 .674 5-11 19 Sophomore Dover Wittenberg _____ 15 12 3 0 .800 Normal starting time is 2 p.m. EST. The last two Wooster 8 4 2 2 .625 *Indicates number of letters won. Weights ------games of the 1954 season, with Pittsburgh Nov. 6 and Certified Correct as of Sept. 10, 1954 Total Games Played ..548 Total Games Lost __ 165 Total Games W on __ ,343 Total Games Tied --- 40 Michigan Nov. 20, will begin at J·:30 p.m. EST. All-Time Percentage ------.663

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No. Name Pos. Wgt. Hgt. Age Class Hometow n

11 David J . Strehlow HB 170 5-10 19 Sophomore Wausau 12 Arthur David Cole ----··------·---HB 175 5-10 19 Sophomore Prairie du So c 16 Robert P. Young -·--··-·--···---······ HB 185 5-10 21 Sophomore Gree n Bay 18 John Bridge man HB 173 5-10 20 Sophomore E. Chicago, In d . Specialize in Good Health by Sh opping at Those Dairy Specialists 19 William Sorensen HB 183 5- 11 18 Sophomore Madison 21 * James H. Miller ····------·-·---·QB 175 5- 11 20 Junior Eau Claire 22 *Glen A. Wilson ____ -·· ···--···· QB 185 6-1 22 Senior Milwaukee 24 * James D. Haluska ---·· ·- ····------QB 178 5-11 21 Junior Racine 25 Richard E. Simonson QB 160 5-9 19 Sophomore Madison 26 Gerold F. Phill:ps ------· QB 175 5- 11 19 Sophomore Thorp ISAL YS 27 Richard Frecko ---·--·-·····-············ QB 165 5- 11 22 Junior Portsmouth, 0 . 31 Ronald J . Rosondich ---·-- ·-··- FB 190 5- 11 20 Junior Sheboygan Falls 32 John P. Slauson .. -····-----····--··· FB 195 6-0 20 Junior Bra intree, Mass . 33 Glenn L. Bester ···-----······ ··-·······- FB 195 6-1 19 Sophomore Fond du La c ICE CREAM! DAIRY PRODUCTS! LUNCHES! 34 Charles R. Thomas ______FB 210 5-10 21 Junior Evanston, Il l. 35 *Alon D. Ame che ------·· __ --··- FB 220 6-0 21 Senior Kenosha 36 John P. Weinert ...... HB 190 6-2 22 Junior Mi lwaukee 40 * Ro be rt J . Gingras, ··-· ... -·· HB 190 5- 11 21 Senior Iron Mt., Mich. When YOU Buy Ice Cream. 41 Patrick J . Levenhage n ___ HB 185 5-11 19 Sophomore West Allis 42 Kenneth W. Hofe r HB 160 5-9 20 Junior Wallace, Mich. BUY THE BEST! 43 Richard E. Kolion ---· H B 185 6-1 20 Junior Oak Park, Ill. 44 David L. Re x ···----··-----·· HB 180 5-1 0 19 Sophomore DeWitt, N.Y. 45 *Clarence M. Bratt ·-··· HB 185 6-0 21 Senior Miamisburg, 0 . 46 Elwood Jack Nowko .... __ HB 175 5- 11 20 Junior Dearborn, Mich. 350 Stores in Ohio Dairy Specialists 49 W ill iam A. Lo we HB 176 6-0 19 Sophomore Eau Claire 51 *W ill iam H. McNamara C 180 5-10 20 Junior Rockford, 111 . Pennsylvania , West Virginia 14 Dairy Stores in Columb us 52 Eu gene R. Finley .. .. C 195 6-1 20 Sophomore Madison 53 Thomas J . Robes -··---·-- -··------C 190 5-10 19 Sophomore Milwaukee 54 *Gary R. Messner --···- ···-···-····-·C 190 5-11 21 Se nior Madison 55 Gerold A. Wolsdorf ...... -· .. E 215 6-0 21 Junior Oconomow oc 56 Warren R. Re bholz -····---·-··------C 185 6-0 20 Sophomore Arlington, N.J . 60 *Norman R. Amundsen G 220 5- 11 23 Se nio r Chicago, Ill. 61 *Poul Shw oiko G 190 5-9 2 1 Sophomore Ke nosho 62 Josep h Michae l Essex G 205 5-1 0 18 Sophomore Bowling Gre e n, 0 . 63 *Clarence F. Stensby ······-·····-····· G 195 5- 11 21 Se nior Elmwoc,d Pork, Ill. Time out . .. Have a Coke 64 Stephe n E. Ambrose G 196 5- 11 18 Sophomore White wate r 65 Jomes A. Halvorson -··-·--·· ---· G 185 5-9 19 Sophomore Durand 66 William C. G e hle r G 180 5-9 18 Sophomore Me ndota, Il l. 67 Arnold F. Ludwig ------··---·· ------· G 190 5-9 20 Se nior Tol edo, 0 . 68 *Dona ld J . Ursi n G 190 6-0 21 Se nior Chicago, Ill. 69 Russell B. Dowson -········ ...... G 185 5- 11 22 Sophomore Birmingham, Mic h. 70 Robert E. Konovsky -····-··· --··-· T 215 6-2 20 Junio r Ci ce ro, Ill. 71 Myron G . Cooper ------···--····· T 220 6-4 20 Sophomore Euclid, 0 . 72 Wells 0 . Gray ·····--····-····-·-·····-···· T 200 6-1 20 Junior Lorain, 0 . 73 John F. Dittrich ··---·----··----·-··-T 205 6-1 21 Junior Cudahy 7 5 * Martin M. Booher -·······------T 236 6-1 20 Junior Struthers, 0 . 76 Andrew J . Pocse .. ·----··-·--T 220 6-2 20 Sophomore Toledo, 0 . 77 Richard L. Murphy ______T 225 6-2 20 Sophomore Maywood, Il l. 78 James G . Grosklaus ______T 212 6-0 19 Sophomore Wisconsi n Rapids 79 Fred C. Kruse ... ------·--·--T 195 6-0 19 Sophomore Bara boo 81 Jack C. Mansfield ---···--· E 180 6-1 21 Junior Madison 82 *James A. Temp ·--··---·-··-·------··-··-- E 220 6-4 21 Senior La Crosse 84 David L. Howard --···------·········- E 185 6-1 19 Sophomore Mondovi 85 James R. Re inke ...... ·········---- E 190 6-1 19 Sophomore Appleton 86 Jack F. Ste Iii ck --·------···---··· E 185 6-1 20 Junior LaC rosse 87 Ronald E. Locklin ····--- ...... E 185 6-1 21 Senior Appleton 88 Rodney H. Anderson ---·-···---··· E 183 6-0 19 Sophomore Wisconsin Ra p ids 89 Gary D. Davis ·---·-·---··---·------·····- E 190 6-1 19 Sophomore Waupaco 90 *Donald P. Voss ···-·--·····----·--·- E 190 6-1 21 Junior Milwaukee 92 Harold W. Hanisch _ ...... E 180 6-2 20 Junior Fond du Lac 94 Richard H. Wohlleber ··--··-··-····· C 190 5- 11 23 Senior Ch icago, 111. 95 William E. Hertel -----·····-······ G 185 5- 11 22 Junio r Chilton 96 Edw ard G . Baggot ---···------····· G 175 5-7 20 Sophomore W isconsi n De ll s - 97 John A. He ineke ·-··· .. _ .. ·-·· T 205 6-2 19 Sophomore Wisconsin De ll s 98 William J . Quandt E 175 6-0 21 Sophomore Milw aukee

*Major Le tterman

" The Of firial Waid, fnr Timing T hi.,; Game 1.'i l.,on7in<>s- thP W nrld's !lfo.,;t Honored W ntr/,'' 40 41 DELI Cl OU

I • I Scores through the years 1913 Ohio State 0, Wisconsin 12 1914 Ohio State 6, Wisconsin 7 I I 1915 Ohio State 0, Wisconsin 21 1916 Ohio State 14, Wisconsin 13 \''1''l I I\ 1917 Ohio State 16, Wisconsin \ \ l I I I I /IL I 3 1918 Ohio State 3, Wisconsin 14 1919 Ohio State 3, Wisconsin 0 "No, No, Doc! If you want to revive him fast, let him get a whiff of the aroma of these delicious, golden crisp Buckeye Potato Chips!" 1920 Ohio State 13, Wisconsin 7 1930 Ohio State 0, Wisconsin 0 1931 Ohio State 6, Wisconsin 0 1932 Ohio State 7, Wisconsin "Another landmark For Hungry Americans'' 7 1933 Ohio State 6, Wisconsin 0 1941 Ohio State 46, Wisconsin 34 Howard Johnson's 1942 Ohio State 7, Wisconsin 17 Restaurant 1944 Ohio State 20, Wisconsin 7 1945 Ohio State 12, Wisconsin 0 • 1946 Ohio State 7, Wisconsin 20 1948 Ohio State 34, Wisconsin 32 5090 North High Street 1949 Ohio State 21 , Wisconsin 0 1950 Ohio State 19, Wisconsin 14 LUdlow 1264 1951 Ohio State 6, Wisconsin 6 • 1952 Ohio State 23, Wisconsin 14 :c- 1953 Ohio State 20, Wisconsin 19 (15 Minutes North of the Stadium on U.S. Route 23) 0 Ohio State won 14, lost 6, tied 3

BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA COL A COM PA NY BY • TODAY ' S COVER Features the June 19.54 Commencement in Ohio Stadium. Speak­ ers a nd other d ignitaries are seated between the scarlet·topped COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY FINE FOOD AT SENSIBLE PRICES pylons, w ith class graduates in the background. Thousands of spectators a nnually attend the Stadium exercises. All 19.54 pro­ COLUMBUS, OHIO and NEVER A PARKING PROBLEM gram covers feature campus scenes. Th e pictures were taken by members of the university photography department w ith .5x7 view ca mera s.

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