A 1961 Swimming Competition Contract between Northwestern and Ohio State, executed by their respective Athletic Directors, Stuart Holcomb and Richard Larkins.  

Stu Holcomb was the starting halfback and captain of the 1931 Ohio State Buckeyes. He also lettered in basketball and water polo. Contributions to collegiate sports began in 1932 at Findlay College as coach of all sports. Coaching the 1933 baseball team to the Northwest Ohio Championship. Had outstanding coaching and administrative records at Muskingum, Washington and Jefferson, Miami of Ohio, West Point, and Northwestern. His devotion to sports led to management of the Chicago Mustangs pro soccer club and then to Vice President and General Manager of the Chicago White Sox. He was named major league baseball executive of the year 1972.

Holcomb executed the contract in blue ballpoint pen, while Dick Larkins signed in black.

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