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It has been accepted for inclusion in Football Programs by an authorized administrator of TigerPrints. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Official Program Published By ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY Edited By BOB BRADLEY Director of Sports Information Assisted By JERRY ARP Ass't. Sports Information Director Represented for National Advertising By SPENCER MARKETING SERVICES 370 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017 Photography by Jim Burns, Charles Haralson, Tom Shockley, Hal Smith, and Bill Osteen of Clemson; Jim Laughead and Jim Bradley of Dallas, Texas IMPORTANT EMERGENCIES: A first aid station is located LOST & FOUND: If any article is lost or found, under Section A on South side of Stadium. please report same to Gate 1 Information Booth. Trained nurses are on hand all during the game. Should a doctor be needed, ask any usher. Each CONCESSION STANDS: Concession stands are usher has been informed the seat location of doc- located beneath the stands and can be reached tors. Ambulances are located at Gates 2 and 10. by exit from any portal. A concession price list is published on the back page. TELEPHONES: Telephones are located at Sta- dium Ticket Offices at Gates 1, 5, 9, 11 and 13. EMERGENCY CALLS: Emergency calls are re- ceived over the telephone located in the press PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM: The public ad- box, the number of which is listed with the op- dress system is intended primarily for the in- erator as Press Box, Clemson Memorial Stadium. formation of spectators concerning the game. Please do not request the use of the public ad- NOTICE: Possession or consumption of alco- dress system to make social contacts at the holic beverages are prohibited by Act No. 550 of game. the General Assembly of South CarolincL 1967, and rules of the Alcoholic Beverage Control RESTROOMS: Ladies' and men's restrooms are Commission in this stadium and the surround- located beneath the stands and can be reached ing area. By order of: S. C. Alcoholic Beverage by exit from any portal. Control Commission. HOOTIE IS ON SCHEDULE Hootie Ingram dreamed about this very day On Claiborne, Ingram says: "He's the most dedi- some 10 years ago. cated coach to the game that I've seen. He's not going to play anybody who is going to outwork It was after the 1959 season that he deserted him. And he's a fine organizer of a football pro- high school coaching to enter the collegiate ranks. gram." And he set a goal ... to become a college head coach. On Dooley: "He is quite and easy going. Vince Ingram figured his apprenticeship should last always kept his cool. He doesn't panic. He super- a decade. During that period he hoped to rub vises practice, but gives a free hand to his assist- tants. He has the traits of some of the great leaders, the great generals we've had in the past." On Broyles: "He was coach- ing football the way I thought it should be done. There isn't a person in the country who has put more innovations into the game both offensively and de- fensively than he has. He has endless energy." With all this exposure during his adult life, to go with his growing up in the locker room at the University of Alabama and then playing with the Crim- son Tide, Ingram attained the "very exacting standards" Clem- son president Dr. Robert C. Ed- wards said was demanded when the successor to Frank Howard was chosen. "There was no one available Coach Cecil (Hootie) Ingram arrived on the campus last When who more filled these require- December to hold a press conference on his appointment as new ments than Coach Ingram," Ed- Clemson coach, it didn't take him long to find out about the Clem- wards said. son IPTAY Club. IPTAY president Chris Suber, center, and Car- roll Atkinson, Jr., club vice president, presented Ingram with a One of the first things Ingram number of new memberships. recognized upon arriving on the campus was the Clemson tradi- shoulders with some of the nation's bright, young tion. "I know Clemson has a rich tradition. I've and successful head coaches, priming himself for been across the field from them on four different the day when he could field his own team. occasions — and it's the type tradition where they want to play football and the fans want them to Ingram picked his spots. He got his foot in the play football and everyone wants to win. And door at Wake Forest and stayed a year. Then, in that's what it's all about," Ingram said. succession, he spent three years each at Virginia Ingram surmised he was "ready to do this job" Tech with Jerry Claiborne, at Georgia with Vince at Clemson. "I think the athletic program here is Dooley and at Arkansas with Frank Broyles. on a firm foundation and I just want to continue The new coach watched, listened, learned and building on it. Our players will go out on the field sprouted some new ideas of his own. to win." Ingram was a coach "without players" when he pletely new to the environment, went through a first arrived at Clemson last December. School period of experimentation with the "Ingram way" was out for Christmas vacation and all students during the 20 days of spring practice. were home on the semester break. But he was "We've spent enough time on our passing game busy lining up his staff. to make people think we're going to keep it in the When the players did return Ingram met with air," Ingram offered. "We've worked real hard on them as a group and then individually. He gave passing and the reason is, I don't want to throw them the word on what he expected of them and the football if we are going to make mistakes do- he listened if they had anything to say. ing it. If you throw at all, you have to spend a lot of time on it." "I'm an advocate of both the running and pass- The intricacies of his passing game are differ- ing game," Ingram observed. "When you have a ent, and Ingram will employ the option plays, a strong running game, it cannot work without the device he deems essential to get his running backs other team also being worried about a pass, and outside against the sophisticated defenses. the passing game works much better when there is the threat of a strong run present. Ingram's innovations with the Clemson offense and defense will be an advantage to the Tigers in "I've always liked to throw the football," the the early going. One thing on the minus side is coach emphasized, "maybe because I've always the youth on the team, with just seven seniors and coached the secondary and know how hard it is to many sophomores up from the 5-0 Cub team. defend." This is not supposed to be Clemson's year in the Ingram's assistants will tell you he is meticu- Atlantic Coast Conference. But by generating en- lous, devoted to detail and an organizer supreme. thusiasm to a new high pitch; and by turning hard The Clemson coaching staff, some being hold- work into a joy, a few surprises might be sprung overs from the Howard staff and some being com- during the course of the season. Hootie Ingram received a royal welcome when he came to Clemson. He visited numerous Clemson clubs in South Carolina and adjacent states getting to know Tiger tollowers, but one of the warmest "glad you're here" functions occurred at the Clemson House during a luncheon honoring State Sen- ator Edgar A. Brown. Here Brown, center, who is also president of the Clemson Board of Trustees, and Clemson president Dr. Robert C. Edwards give Ingram one of his typical welcomes. BOARD OF TRUSTEES Life Members Sen. Edgar A. Brown, President Barnwell Dr. James F. Byrnes Columbia Patrick N. Calhoun Charlotte, N. C. Dr. Robert R. Coker Hartsville Capt. Frank J. Jervey Clemson Dr. James C. Self Greenwood Winchester Smith Williston Elected Members L. D. Holmes Johnston E. Oswald Lightsey Hampton A. M. Quattlebaum Florence T. Kenneth Cribb Spartanburg Senator Edgar A. Brown. President, Clemson Board of Trustees W. Gordon McCabe, Jr. Greenville Paul Quattlebaum, Jr. Charleston CLEMSON THEATRE CLEMSON, S. C. 1970 BOARD OF VISITORS Robert J. Moseley, Manager Adm. H. J. Kossler Charleston Dr. Henry F. Frierson Orangeburg 1^ Thomas A. Evins, Esq. Spartanburg The Theatre of Fine Entertainment William B. DePass Rock Hill Dial 654-3230 for Current Attraction Dr. Glenn J. Lawhon, Jr.