OCTOBER 2008
  
ASK ARCHIE
In this month’s edition of Ask Archie, Ohio State Alumni Association president and CEO Archie Griffin talks about freshman phenom Terrelle Pryor and reminisces about following the Buckeyes as a kid growing up in Columbus: ASK ARCHIE

CHIC HARLEY BOOK EXCERPT
Orange Frazer Press has released Chic: The Extraordinary Rise of Ohio State Football and the Tragic Schoolboy Athlete Who Made It Happen. The book, written by Columbus Dispatch columnist Bob Hunter, chronicles the life of Buckeye great Chic Harley. We have a sneak preview: CHIC

ALUMNI CLUB GAME WATCHES GROW
Ohio State alumni clubs throughout the country sponsor Buckeye football game-watch parties each week to show their support. The Alumni Club of San Diego has exceptional get-togethers that attract hordes of Southern California Buckeyes each week: GAME WATCHES

GAME-DAY PRIMER: TRAFFIC AND PARKING TIPS
With Penn State coming to town, it’s time to find out about parking for a night game at Ohio Stadium. Transportation and parking director Sarah Blouch shares her insights on how to get around campus for a night game: PARKING

Q&A WITH THE BIG TEN NETWORK’S CHRIS MARTIN
Big Ten Network television personality Chris Martin weighs in on the Buckeyes chances against Penn State, as well as other issues that are important to Ohio State fans: MARTIN

FROM THE ARCHIVES: 1969 ROSE BOWL
An article in the January 1969 edition of Ohio State Alumni Magazine recounts the victory that Rex Kern and his fellow “Super Sophs” scored over O.J. Simpson and Southern California. The Ohio Rose Bowl win clinched the national title for the Buckeyes: 1969

JOIN US AT A MICHIGAN GAME BUCKEYE BASH
The Alumni Association will host an outdoor Buckeye Bash® prior to the Michigan game on Saturday, Nov. 22. The Bash costs $10 per person for Association members and $15 for nonmembers: BASH

PAINT THE HORSESHOE SCARLET
Ohio State is planning a “Scarlet Fever” for this Saturday’s game against Penn State. Buckeye fans are encouraged to wear scarlet to the game to show their support for their team in what will be a crucial Big Ten game. So get your scarlet on and be ready to cheer loud: SCARLET