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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1913)
PAGE THIRTEEN ADVERTISEMENTS ADVERTISEMENTS THE PONY BACK FIELD Chester P. Dudley THE DAILY NBBfcASKAN IBS Bbh Dick Ruthorford, left half, 165 lbB., first year. The slashing, smashing hnlfbnrk sensation- of the year. takes a keen delight In the game and playa hard and fast. At solving plays he 1b excellent and with his running mate, Purdy, make the most versatile brace of backs In the valley. Now that tho football season Is over, It Is only natural that something should be said regarding the work of the "Pony Uackfield," which has so ably filled tho shoes of tho regulars when occasion demanded. In Delamatre Nebraska haB one of the best offensive "Pony Backs" that can be found. His twisting, crouching, running has been of the Bpectacular order throughout the season. In fact, it may bo said that hiB offensive strength, especially in open field run ning and off tackle plays, Ib equal to or better than any man Nebraska has. Coffee is perhaps more versatile than any of tho second string hacks, having played at both halfback and fullback positions. On the defense he Is an exceptionally hard tackier. Prom secondary defense position, he sizes up a play quickly and meets it before It Is fairly started. He carries the ball very well on offense. The fact that he has rounded into form slowly this fall has kept him out of many games. Elwejl, the lightest man on the team deserves considerable mention because of his plucky fighting and "do or die" Warren Howard, fullback, 168 lbs., second year. Tho moBt marvelous punter that over performed In the west. Howard, fullback, Nebraska. How ard takes his placo with tho galaxy of stars through his wonderful punt ing. In every game he has out-kicked ovory punter that has gone up agahiBt him. His punts have averaged from forty to fifty yards and are the kind that are hard to hold. His spirals twlBt and turn In tho air and are the terror of every Bafety man. Ho Is a strong defensive player and on the offense hits tho lino hard and sure. On fako punt formations ho usually tears off long gains. He Is dependable and a heady player. FOUR CORNHUSKER SUBS Arthur Balls, guard and tackle, 170 lbs., first year, substitute. A steady man in tho lino. Played good ball against Ames. Edwin Hugg, end, 145 lbs., first year, substitute. A good tackier and fast. Guy Coffee, fullback, 155 lbs., first year, substitute. A full back that dis plays varsity calibre In hitting the line. A good tackier. spirit. He goes Into a game fighting all the while, In every play that he can reach. Once within reach of a man he pulls him down, and down hard. On the offense he gains much ground for Nebraska. Besides run ning low he is very .shifty and elusive. Because of his fierce playing he has suffered many Injuries during the sea son, which have kept his work from looming up oven more wonderfully. While these three men are not reg ulars, the student body should not for got that they deserve a great deal of credit for the team's success this year. They are all fighters and have given their best to Nebraska. They have earned their N give them credit. Above all, watch them next year. Arthur Oelwlck, end, 155 lbs., first year, substitute. Up to varsity stan dard In Ames game. John Grosse, guard and tackle, 170 lbs., first year, substitute. A good line man. 3 - DAYS - SPECIAL Saturday, Monday & Tuesday 48 DOZEN High Grade Dress Shirts MATERIALS-- Madras, Flannels, Whipcords, Etc. PATTERNS-- Pin Stripes Black and White Effects, Etc. Every Shirt in this Lot is Bonified-$1.50 and $1.25 Values 64 DOZEN $1.25 Closed Crotch Union Suits C0L0RS-- Ecru and Gray AN UNUSUAL BARGAIN See Our Windows -89c- 11320 KLINES 1132 POPULAR PRICE OUTFITTERS TO MEN HAVE THE Ixtranfi DO Y.OUR WASHING 4 '