NOV. 16. 1946 HOMECOMING , \ . XAVIER BOWLING GREEN STATE Bowling Green. Ohio 15c General Information LOST AND FOUND ARTICLES—Any- one finding lost articles should take them to the office of Athletic Director Harold Anderson in the Men's Gym- nasium. Persons seeking lost property LEHMAN'S may inguire there after the game. MEN'S WEAR PRESS BOX—The Bowling Green CENTRE DRUG State press box is for the working press only. Admission is restricted to news- STORE ARROW DOBBS papermen and football scouts. The SHIRTS HATS press box is in charge of Paul Jones. THE DRUG STORE ON COMFORT STATIONS—Beneath the THE SQUARE "A MAN'S SHOP" stadium and in the Men's Gymnasium are located convenient rest rooms. SUITS TAILORED TO MEASURE SALES TAX—The sales tax has been WALGREEN AGENCY prepaid pursuant to authorization by the State Department of Taxation. We 175 N. Main St. Bowling Green. O. are, therefore, not reguired to issue pre- paid tax receipts. M. LEITMAN, Prop. BUS STATION DRINKING—The drinking of intoxicat- Class '30 ing liguor will not be tolerated in the Stadium. Violation of this rule will result in your ejection from the game. ANNOUNCEMENTS—No persons will be called over the Public Address sys- tem unless it can be shown that they have to do with urgent or emergency situations. Qizkidi % £. Q. We share with thousands of others, an active interest and pride in the rapid progress recorded by Bowling Green State University in all fields of academic, social and athletic activity. Since 1899 THE CYGNET SAVINGS BANK COMPANY CYGNET. OHIO Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation *1he, fycdca+uati Volume XVI November 16. 1946 Number 4 Represented for National Advertising by DON SPENCER COMPANY, INC., 271 Madison Ave., New York City. Published by the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Bowling Green State University, W. Harold Anderson, Director. Program Manager, Ivan E. Lake '23. DR. FRANK J. PROUT, President To Our Guests of The Day: Bowling Green State University today is happy to bring to this campus the football team of Xavier University and the football teams of a score of communities in this aroa. A few of the prize high school bands are also here to enjoy the football competition. In recent years we have had very happy athletic relations with Xavier University. The representatives of this splendid institution have been worthy opponents and always gentlemen. Particularly enthusiastic is our welcome to the large group of high school visitors. We trust that they "will enjoy the football game and their visit "with us on our campus. May they come often. Cordially, F. J. PROUT President Page 1 XAVIER COACHING STAFF RUSSELL NICKEL Assistant Coach PHIL H. BUCKLEW Athletic Director and Head Football Coach FRANK J. RUGGIERI Assistant Coach JOSEPH THESING I. PAUL SHEETZ Assistant Coach Assistant Coach Page 2 THE DECIDING PLAY!! In any game there is usually one play that decides the final out- come—that one play decides the winner! And in industry too, there are certain factors that determine the leaders. We at Daybrook Hydraulic are proud of the quality and endurance that is inbuilt into every Steel Dump Body and Speedlift Hydraulic Hoist that leaves our plant. We're proud that our custo- mers are assured of complete dependability when the job is at its toughest. THE DAYBROOK HYDRAULIC CORPORATION MANUFACTURERS OF STEEL DUMP BODIES AND HYDRAULIC HOISTS BOWLING GREEN, OHIO Page 3 FALCON MENTORS W. HAROLD ANDERSON ROBERT H. WHITTAKER Director of Athletics and Coach of Basketball Head Football Coach Sam Cooper Head Cross Country and Swimming Coach WARREN E. STELLER Head Baseball Coach ASSISTANT COACHES :/."■ J. Whittaker C. Maag G. Muellich F. Marsh Page 4 WOOD COUNTY STONE & CONSTRUCTION CO. THE BANK OF WOOD Producers of materials for road and concrete COUNTY CO. work. Also blacktop material for driveways, sidewalks and other surfaces. Bowling Green, Ohio You will find materials from our company in nearly every construction job on the Bowling Green campus. Member of Federal Reserve System Member of F.D.I.C. Office South Dixie Highway Phone 5312 "Gifts For All Occasions" KLEVER'S JEWELRY STORE for every occasion Headquarters for nationally advertised Dia- monds, Watches, Jewelry and Silver at UHLMAN'S 121 N. Main St. Phone 9601 Shoe and Clothing Stores 128-132 No. Main Street Page 5 XAVIER MUSKETEERS JOHN DOBKINS THOMAS W. DUGAN JAMES K. MASON Fullback Halfback Halfback JOHN A. PICCIANO PETER T. MARINO ROBERT P. McQUADE Fullback Guard Halfback JOHN C. O'LEARY CAROL J. HELMERS MICHAEL J. VIKERTOSKY Guard Tackle Center Page 6 THE EARL W. NEWTON VISIT THE CO. 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Factory: East Poe Road Office: 137 East Court Street Bowling Green, Ohio Page 7 BOWLING GREEN FALCONS Mark Welker Jim Knierim Tom Inman Max Minnich Dick Lowry end end right half left half left half George Schmidt Verne Smith Jim Baxter Ennis Walker Joe Babcock center end quarter left half center John Sheldon Vern Dunham Wayne Bloker Rolland Barnes Al Schindler guard center center guard tackle Dan Marazon Russ Maples Jack Woodland Jack Freitas Bob Hall quarter quarter fullback right half right half Page 8 For RAPID CLEANING SER- After the VICE that rivals the speed VICTORY of the magic carpet. have dinner at Sanitary Dry Cleaners PHONE 6611 HARVEY'S 128 West Wooster Street 139 East Wooster 345 North Maple If you are planning construction, remodeling or repair see E. R. Haines Building Contractor EXPERIENCED DEPENDABLE AND COURTEOUS Napoleon Road Phone 5041 Page 9 ATHLETIC SUPPLY CO. 330 Superior Street THE TOLEDO, OHIO PEARL OIL COMPANY GASOLINE Complete Sports Equipment KEROSENE Trophies Games FUEL OIL LUBRICANTS We serve the Falcons in all sports FROM EVERY ENGINEERING POINT OF VIEW the products of The Grieder Machine Tool and Die Company North Maple Street, Bowling Green, Ohio meet the exacting demands of modern industry Page 10 1946 BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY Name Age Pos. Ht Wt. Hometown Year Augenstein, M. J_ .18 H 5'8" 175 Napoleon, O ._ 1 * Babcock, Joseph, 21 C 5'11" 190 Sandusky, O 3 " Baldwin, George..... 23 G 5'9" 162 Philadelphia, Pa 4 Barnes, Roland 24 G 5'6" 180 Swanton, O 3 * Baxter, James 22 H 5'10" 180 Columbus Grove, O. 4 * Bellard, Bruce ..23 G 5'10" 184 Cleveland, O. .3 Berry, Joseph 25 G 5'10" 194 Toledo, O 1 3 Bertsch, Robert.. -25 C 5'10" 172 Sandusky, O __4 "Bloker, Wayne.. 23 C 5'9" 195 Sandusky, O... ....3 * Bordner, Wayne 24 E 6'2" 202 Tiffin, O .....4 " Butler, Paul 22 G 5'9" 160 Burlington, la 4 Catanese, Joseph.. 25 T 5'11" 180 Rochester, Pa 2 'Carver, Herbert 20 T 6'1" 190 Liberty Center, 0 2 Crump, George.. .....22 T 5'11" 180 Lorain, O 1 Curcillo, Ernest 24 H 5'10" 185 Elyria, 0._._ 2 Dunham, Donald 25 G 5'9" 180 Norton Center, O.... 1 'Dunham, Vernon 18 C 6' 175 Norton Center, 0 2 Foley, Gene 20 E 5'10" 170 Marion, O 1 * Franks, Richard.... 24 E 6'2" 185 West Salem, O _ 3 Freitas, Jack... 21 Q 5'11" 195 Sandusky, O _1 Graziotti, Leroy 25 H 6'ii" 175 Detroit, Mich. 1 Hall, Robert. 22 H 6' 190 Fremont, O 2 * 'Harris, Donald _____ 24 G 5'9" 189 Toledo, O 4 Horvath, Robert 24 H 5'10" 170 Mansfield, O 1 Inman, Thomas 21 H 6'1" 185 Toledo, O ___ 3 " "Knierim, James.. ....20 E 5'10" 170 Toledo, O 3 * Krotzer, Paul 25 C 6'2" 224 Gibsonburg, O.— 2 * Jeremiah, John 21 F 5'11" 170 Parma, O 3 Larson, Ralph 23 H 6' 185 Akron, O.— 1 **Lowry, Richard.... ....25 H 5*11" 177 Leipsic, O _ 4 Maples, Russell.... ....21 O 5'10" 190 Imlay City, Mich 2 * * Marazon, Daniel.. ....24 Q 5'10" 165 Toledo, O 4 * * Martin, David- ..23 T 5'11" 210 West Salem, O. 4 Mason, Robert.... 22 E 6'1" 200 Bellefontaine, O 1 Matteson, Robert 18 E 6'4" 195 Ravenna, O 1 Minnich, Max 20 H 6' 188 Napoleon, O .....2 Niehm, Raymond 19 G 5'11" 190 Sandusky, O... 2 Raether, Harold .....21 E 5'11" 170 Toledo, O 1 Randels, Robert 26 H 5'10" 175 Toledo, O __.... 1 Reis, Richard 20 H 5'8" 175 Perrysburg, O... ... 1 * Rideout, Lester 25 T 5'11" 202 Toledo, O 3 Schaetzke, Howard 21 H 5'10" 16.0 Toledo, O ...2 * "Schindler, Al 24 T 6'1" 195 Lorain, O 4 * Schmidt, George 22 C 6' 185 Valley City, N. D 3 Schmidt, Peter 23 H 5'9" 165 Bluff ton, O 1 Schnelker, Robert 17 E 6'3" 175 Upper Sandusky, O 1 Scott, Robert 20 E 6' 176 Louisville, O 2 Sheldon, John 23 G 5'10" 188 Elyria, O 2 Shuck, Jack __20 E 6' 172 Bucyrus, O 1 Simmons, Edward .23 H 5'9" 170 Cleveland, O 1 Smith, Vernon ...23 E 6' 190 Toledo, O 3 * "Tabler, John __24 T 6' 198 Liberty Center, O 4 "Van Atta, Richard ..18 H 5'11" 216 Green Springs, O.... 2 "Walker, Ennis.. „25 Q 5'11" 180 Lima, O 3 "Welker, Mark_.._ ..._24 E 6'3" 200 Toledo, O 3 " Yoder, Stanley 27 F 6'1" 192 Bowling Green, O 4 Woodland, Jack 20 F 5'9" 185 Fostoria, O 1 * Two letters * One letter LADIES! VETERANS— For the best in Permanent Waves—its the VANITY SHOP For a G.I.