1950-1956 Sports Films
Title
1953 Otterbein College vs. Ohio Wesleyan College Football Film
Files
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Description
Otterbein wearing white jerseys with tan pants; Ohio Wesleyan wearing black jerseys.
At 1:10 into the film is the new electronic scoreboard erected as a gift from the Otterbein classes of ’50, ’53 and ’54. The poles were donated by the Ohio Department of Highways. Detailed article on the scoreboard on page one of the Otterbein Tan and Cardinal, September 25, 1953.
Robert “Moe” Agler, former Otterbein great and professional football veteran, joins the Otterbein staff as an assistant coach. Later he would become head coach of the Cardinals. Tan & Cardinal recap, 10.02.1953, pg. 3.
References
:
Columbus Dispatch game preview, Friday, 09.25.1953;
Columbus Sunday Dispatch game report, 09.27.1953
Game Date
9-26-1953
Game Score
50-7 (Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops)
Coaches
Coaches: Otterbein – Harry Ewing (Nebraska ’09), Ohio Wesleyan – Glenn Fraser (Minnesota ’29)
Game Location
Otterbein's Memorial Stadium
Game Film # and Reel #
Game Film #9, Reel #10
Recommended Citation
Otterbein University, "1953 Otterbein College vs. Ohio Wesleyan College Football Film" (1953). 1950-1956 Sports Films. 8.
https://digitalcommons.otterbein.edu/sports_films_1950-1956/8
Film Time
14:50 (7:27 Color, 7:23 Black and White)
Keywords
College Football, Football Programs, Football Films