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Show WILL DEDICATE GREAT STADIUM $1,500,000 Horseshoe of Ohio State Athletes Completed. COLtjMBUS, Ohio. Oct 2 (By the Associated Press) When the rival ( elevens of the University of Michigan Michi-gan and Ohio Stale- university trot out i Ml tho field here. October 21 to ded- jicate Ohio's now $i,&oo,ooo stadium indications in-dications are that n record-breaking crowd of 6 o 000 spectators will be in the huge structure to witness tho gamo and dedication ceremonies , Auvance orders for tickets point to ;a complete sr-n-out of the b3.0(in teats and If this results, the attendance will sei b new record for football in the middle west Last year, the Buckeyes Buck-eyes and U vl- nm-, pluyod o. iur. .i record crowd of 42,000 In the rcded- itcatlon'of the enlarged Ferrv field at Ann Arbor. Simple but Impressive ceremonies Will mark the dedication of the- p, v. Stadium, with color rinsing . mom. ; and a parade of notables comprising the pre-gamo program. Governors EL L. Davis of Ohio, and A. J. Groes-beck Groes-beck of Michigan Ohio, and Michigan men in public iif.-. educators and uth-let uth-let mil parth tpate In the paradi around the field. SONGS AND Ml MC Amid strains of alma mater songs to be played by the UO-pluce Ohio btate band, roprcsentatn cjj oi Western conference con-ference uulCersilles will pull 1 8-foot pennants, present a by their resp sctl schools, up 30-foot (lag polos it.,p r Lo walls of Ohio stadium. .Michigan colors col-ors will go up first, the scarlet and gray of Ohio state last. with so huge pennants of the Hig Ten" universities snapping in the broeze. above the loo-toot concrete and steel wall of I he stadium, Miss Eloii e Fromme of I rbana. Ohio, stadium girl during tho fund-raising campaign of 1920, will hoist the national colors on the field flag polo, while the Michigan nnd Ohio Stale- bands play "The star-Spangled star-Spangled Banner " following w hich artillery ar-tillery pieces manned by university cadets will bark a salute of 21 guns. As part of thu preparation for dedication ded-ication day, tho first attempt in history his-tory to re-unlte every Ohio State grid squad since the original - c n in i is being made by former captains. Each captain will head his colleagues in a parade down the new stadium field. N BW STADIUM D LSI G N Dedication of Ohio stadium will add sometiiing new to the architecture ol modern stadia In being horse-shoo; shaped, the Ohio plan is unique. The j advantages ascribed to the double- deck feature Include br inging of what j Would be rear seats much closer lo I the playing field, and the sheltering of 21.000 seats in the lower clock Nearly ten acres are c overed by the i ' ihio stadium, whicl) measures one- J third of n mile :r..m end to end and. towers 107 feot high Intramural fa- Littles for 10.000 Students Will be provided pro-vided by 100 tennis court.-., 23 baseball base-ball diamonds and 11 gridirons to lie laid out on the recreation area to be developed adjacent to the Stadium j proper |