DAD'S DAY Great New Name in WILBUR E. SNYPP, Editor and Advertising Manager John F . Bummel.. ................... Circula tion Man ager ational Advertising R.ep resen tative pencer Advertising Co ., 271 Madison Ave., ew York 16, N.Y. CONTENTS The University Presidents ... .. 2 .· '. ~ ...~ : Penn State University Officials 3 .. The Pennsylvania State University ........................ 4 -.::~ ..... 1. -· Scenes on The Penn State Campus S Top Players Among the Nittany Lions ..................... 6 New Era for American Sports . ... ..... ..... 7 Buckeye Students Welcome Dads ... .................... 8 Ohio State Winter Sports Schedules ... .. ...... ............ 9 Ohio State Football Player Pages ........... 10. 18. 22. 32. 44 Penn State University Player Pages ..... 12, 20, 30, 42 Athletic Council of Ohio State University .......... 14 Ohio State University Athletic Staff .. ..... ........... 16 Penn State University Coaching Staff . ....... 17 Ohio State University Freshman Roster . ... 19 Ohio State Football Coaching Staff . ... .. .. 23 Educational Value of Physical Fitness .. ... ............... 34 Ohio State Varsity Football Roster ........... .... ........... 36 Penn State University Football Roster ... 38 Half-time Music By The Marching Band .. 41 :~..,; ;,;:,;. -- ..,:-, ,..L!f FROM POWER IN THE MAKING 100 million years, from the age of the mighty dinosaurs, when oil was forming in the earth , comes Sinclair DINO SUPREME, the advanced premium gasoline that cleans as it powers-keeps your engine running smoother, longer. 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(RIP) ENGLE President, Pennsylvania State University Head Football Coach 2 3 The Pennsylvania State University HE Pennsylvania St:.:a University, tcday among 23,584 including 17,668 at University Park and T the 12 largest colleges and universities in the 5,916 at the Commonwealth Campuses and other country in full-time enrollment, was chartered in centers in the State. 1855 as the Farmers' High School cf Pennsylvania Penn State has extensive programs in research to give men "a knowledge of English language, and continuing education. The research program, grammar, geography, history, mathem2tics, chem­ which operated during the past year on a istry and such other branches of the n)tural and $14,277,619 budget, has as its objective the train­ exact sciences as will conduce to the proper edu- ing of new people as well as the discovery of new cation of a farmer." facts and truths to add to man's growing knowl­ The concept was one edge of the world in which he lives. The program that was new in higher in continuing education reaches thousands of education. It was a move­ adults throughout the Commonwealth, providing ment for a more practical education programs in many fields. type of education than that To use the existing facilities to the greatest ex­ furnished by the classical tent possible, the University in 1961 adopted a college with its emphasis new academic calendar which consists of four on the study of Greek and ten-week terms. Thus, the academic program con­ Latin and neglect of the tinues throughout the year so that facilities are applications of science to used in summer as well as during the traditional daily life. school year. The new program also enables a Penn State, then known as the Agricultural student to complete work for a bachelor's degree College of Pennsylvania with a program dedicated in three instead of four years if he continues his to those principles already in effect, was desig­ college work during the four terms of the year. nated the land-grant institution of Pennsylvania Ten undergraduate colleges and the Graduate when the Pennsylvania legislature in 1863 ac­ school cater to Pennsylvania's growing educa­ cepted the provisions of the Morrill Land-Grant tional needs. Undergraduate colleges are Agricul­ Act and "pledged the faith of the State to carry the ture, Arts and Architecture, Business Administra­ same into effect." tion, Science, Education, Engineering, Home Eco­ Today, Penn State has more than 185 major nomics, the Liberal Arts, Mineral Industries, and buildings and the physical plant is valued at more Health and Physical Education. than $153,000,000. The University Park campus, Penn State is located in the approximate center located in the center of the State, consists of a tract of the State-40 miles from Altoona, 64 miles from of 4,436 acres that includes nearly 3,900 acres of Williamsport, 90 miles from Harrisburg, 140 miles agricultural experiment grounds and nearly 125 from Pittsburgh, and 200 miles from Philadelphia. acres for athletic fields, and recreational facilities. Air, rail, and bus service are available. More than 400 acres comprise the central campus. The University has a long and rich history of The University also has 14 campuses located athletics and maintains energetic programs in both throughout the Commonwealth. All of these cam­ intercollegiate and intramural activities. The inter collegiate program consists of 13 sports: football, puses offer a two-year associate degree program cross-country, soccer, basketball, wrestling, gym­ and several of them offer the first two years of a nastics, fencing, rifle, baseball, golf, tennis, la­ four-year program. crosse, and track. Baseball started in 1875 and is Enrollment during the 1962-63 year totaled the oldest. 4 5 The Federation Movement The Top Nlttany llons A New Era for American Sports! by OLIVER E. KUECHLE DICK ANDERSON (85) End- Slated for his second st1a1ght BERNIE SABOL (68) Guard - A top scholar-athlete in health season as the No. I left end ... one of Penn State's most and physical education he was one of four Penn State athletes Sports Editor versatile athletes as a star in football and baseball . he was to achieve a perfect 4.00 average in the classroom last winter the captain and right fielder of the Lions' 1963 diamond squad .. slated for the starting left guard berth he has won two which won the NCAA District 2 title and placed fifth in the letters, last fall as a second string guard and in 1961 as a defen The Milwaukee Journal College World Series at Oma­ sive back and reserve offen­ Bernie's ha ... he was the team's sive fullback . A new concept in the conduct and aclministralion of tunitics, increa ed competition, enlightened ad ministra­ brother, Joe {fo r mer head No. 2 h itter with a .333 aver­ amateur athletics in this ountry has taken deep root. It tion. \Ve as a nation cannot h elp but h ave stronger r ep ­ ng a .250 season coach at Mechanicsburg ( Pa.) age followi is evolutionary. It is s ound. It is an inevitable develop­ resentation in international and Olympic c ompetitions. in 1962 ... in two grid cam High a n d newly-appointed r-expanding athletic pro­ paigns he has caught 15 line coach at Norw ich Uni· ment as participation in our eve H ere is a brief look at the individual federations: passes for 188 yards and one versity) was captain of Penn gram s grow. United States Track and Field Federation (USTFF). touchdown and also is con­ State's 1957 grid squad ... It is known a the federation movement. Jt was organized July 24, 1962, a nd consists o f 10 na­ sidered an outstanding blocker Joe was a f ullback in high At th moment, it embraces four sports: track and tional organizations. In l s than a year it h as p on ored and defender . he played school and was converted to field, basketball, g ymnastics and baseball. In time, it three national ch ampionship m eets, a national t rack clinic while freshman ball in 1959, missed a guard al Penn Stale will undoubtedJy embrace others. and h as embarked on an e:1.ten ive d evelopment program Bernie, a guard at Coal Town­ the 1960 season after recove1· Each fi eld has its own fed eration. In each, which i s for all age g roups. It is organized in more than 40 states, ing from an early-season kid ship High, was moved to full­ the evolutionary part of the concept, the e ducational with each state conducting its own program of develop­ ney injury, moved to the back at Penn State, and now community at last h as its proper r epresentation through ast Federation (T exas) varsity in 1961 and lettered back to guard. ment a nd comp tition. The Gulf Co the ational ollegiate Athletic Association, the ational conducted a c ros -country m eet, for instance, which dre\\ while playing behind All JIM WI LLIAMS (53) Center - F ederation of State High School Athletic Associations, American Bob Mitinger. Local players are few and far 475 runners a nd the i\Iichigan Federation h eld an indoor the ational Junior College Athletic Association and other track m eet which drew 625 boys and girls. Outspoken (86) End - Let between at Penn State, but BILL BOWES repr sentalive agencies. onservativcly, these three or­ in praise of the U TFF has b een Executive Secretary tered in 1962 as the No. 2 here's one who starred for ganizations, with other fcc.l eration members, repr ent Fagan of the a ti onal Fed ration of tale Higi1 right end behind All-Ameri State College High then came Cliff on to play a key role on more than 85% of the a m ateur interest in the United chool Athletic Associations: " We ( high schools) h ave can Dave Robinson .