WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5, 1939
DAILY NEBRASKAN
SEVEN
Johnson, SV3cAferty
win fa.U. gym meet
Biting off two firsts, a second,
and two thirds in the seventh an
nual all university gymnastic meet
held in the coliseum last night,
Guy Johnson, promising frosh,
captured 367.50 points and the
gold medal position in the tourney.
Kenneth MeAferty ran a close sec
ond with 348.75 and Ray Griffen
trailed with a score of 214.75 and
the bronze metal rating.
With all lettermen and holders
of former metals excluded from the
meet, the night's competition pre
views the hopeful mat material
from which tumblers of the 1940
season will be named. "Almost al
ways," Charlie Miller, coach and
tournament sponsor, explained,
"the all around gold metal winner
of the annual meet nabs for him
self a major letter the following
year."
Jim AMen wins high bar event.
Opening the meet with high bar
exhibitions, Jim Allen scored 78.50
points taking the initial position in
this event. He was followed by Vin
cejit Kean, tallying 74 and "high
man" Guy Johnson with 73.25.
Parallel bar competition ended
in a gold metal going to Guy John
son and a three way tie for the
silver and bronze positions. Draw
ings from the hat of Al Werner,
co-scorer with Bill Pfeiff, gave the
second place metal to Fred Sukup
and the third place token to Abe
Grossman.
On the rings MeAferty tabulat
ing 75.50 in the one required and
one voluntary exercises pushed
out the other two competitors and
captured for himself the first
place token. Consolation positions
went to Herb Kaufman, second,
with 74.50 and to Guy Johnson,
third, with 70 point score.
Johnson wins high horse.
"Champ" Johnson edged out a
lead over other contestants by a
full cycle exercise in the side
horse event. Jim Griffeth trailing
by 5.5 points with a 70.5 score,
took second honors and Ray Grif
fen and Ken .MeAferty held twin
scores for the bronze medal po
sition. Simple tumbling exercises in
which Ray Griffen showed his su
periority over Guy Johnson and
George Cockle, second and third
place rivals, ended the competi
tion for the all event high point
gold medal winner. Exhibition
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Phi Gams lead
l-M track as
finals begin
Sig Eps, Phi Psi's tie
for second place; 'Red'
Littler paces qualifiers
Phi Gamma Delta became the
favorites to annex the intramural
track title last night by putting
15 men into the finals to be held
tonight. Closest to the Phi Gams
was Sigma Phi Epsilon, who quali
fied 8 men for the finals.
Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Phi
Kappa Psi tied for the next place
closely followed by Alpha Tau
Omega with 5 men, Farm House
with 4, Sigma Nu and Theta Xi
with 3, and Delta Upsilon with 1.
Gene "Red" Littler, Phi Gamma
Delta, paced the qualifiers by plac
ing in five of the six events he
entered. The little speedball quali
fied in the 60 yard low hurdles.
40 yard dash, 75 yard dash, shot
put, and broad jump.
Eight into high jump finals-
Twelve men qualified in eveity
event but the high jump, in which
only eight were allowed to ad
vance into the final round.
Best time in the 60 yard lovv
hurdles was registered by Ralph
Worden, A.T.O., and Littler, both
clipping the vent in the compara-
(See TRACK, page 8).
matches in the use of Indian clubs
intervened the period during
which scores were being tallied
giving the gold, silver and bronze
tokens to Jim Griffith, Paul Grif
fith and Fred Sukup respectively.
Miller declared material for
next year's team seemed better
than it had for some years past.
"With tonight's showing," he con
fided, "there will probably be a
12 man team next year."
Judges of the matmen tourney
consisted of various members of
this year's varsity team, includ
ing Don Seidel, Roy Proffitt, Pete
Kreischer, Gay Caawell, Jake
Guyer and Ed Bignell, second year
letterman in charge of competi
tion judgments.
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Sigma Nu's,
Kappa Sigs in
bowling finals
Beta's bow in semifinal
round as Kappa Sigma
draws bye into l-M finals
Sigma Nu and Kappa Sigma
"will meet tonight for the men's in
tramural bowling championship of
1939. Sigma Nu won the honor to
face the Kappa Sigs, who had
drawn a bye into the final round,
by nipping Beta Theta Ti, 1613
1507. High man of the night was the
Betas Scldcrs, who had a 366 se
ries garnered by virtue of games
of 172 and 194. However, the
League I winners didn't show the
all-around scoring ability of the
Sigma Nu's, who had won League
3.
Kappa Sigs bye.
The Kappa Sigs, winners of
League 3, won their way up by
defeating Alpha Gamma Rho in
the first round of the playoff, and
then bying into the finals. Sigma
Nu had previously won from Phi
Gamma Delta.
Summary:
Slpma Nu:
B'd 1S1 145 32
Alnlay hr i7g 323
Wert J! 174 175 349
Mowbray i.sr 132 290
feKcr 189 336 32b
Totals 847 766 1613
B.'ta Theta I
Tallman 1M 178 329
Selden 172 194 ;)Bfi
Iavl 148 184 332
B. Plllshury 129 145 274
C. PillKbury 132 1M 296
Totals 732 865 1M'7
Simmons is
PBK, Reedy
is Sigma Xi
Two Nebraska athletes
announced as recipients
of scholastic honors
Two Nebraska U. athletes, Boh
Simmons and Will Reedy, won
Phi Beta Kappa and Sigma Xi
scholastic honors respectively, it
was announced Tuesday.
Simmons, Big Six indoor and
outdoor 440 champion, and indoor
record holder, has won two In
door and two outdoor titles, his
first crown coming in 1937, when,
as an 18 year old sophomore, he
won the outdoor quartermile at
the Big Six meet in Lincoln.
Simmons an Innocent.
Simmons, who lives in Lincoln,
is in arts and sciences college,
where he is studying pre-law. He
has been prominent in campus ac
tivities, and is a member of In
nocents, senior men's honoraiy.
Reedy, No. 1 man on the tennis
team two years ago, is from Den
ver, and is majoring in civil en
gineering and engineering me
chanics. He laid out of tennis last
spring to devote time to his stud
ies, but is out for the net squad
this spring.
Sam Francis goes
to Pirr for sure
Patterson traded to Bears
in return for ex-NU ace
Sam Francis, former Husker
all-Ameiican fullback, will be with
the Pittsburgh Pirates if he plays
footba'1 next fall.
Art Rooney's pro team obtained
Sam for sure from the Chicago
Bears Sunrinv. as the Pirates tra
ded Billy Patterson, brilliant Bay
lor passer ior Francis, faiterson,
vho played his last year last fall,
had not decided whether or not
he would piny professional foot
ball until Sunday. The Pirate
had secured him in the draft.
IjCs McDonald, Chicago Bear
end, and former Husker will stay
with the Bears next fall. Ccore-e
Halas, owner of the Chicago team,
naa otrerea Mac in return for Sam
Boyd, Baylor end who caught most
of Patterson's passes last year, but
Rooney turned down the proposition.
Adams win
Royal Kahler, big Husker
tackle, threw Vic Schleich, fresh
man tackle candidate, in 6:01, in
the feature match of the all-university
wrestling meet yesterday.
Kahler looks like a possible threat
to George Seeman, Husker var
sity Jieavy, for next year's team.
Sammy Salerno, former Omaha
South star, and a prominent figure
in A. A. U. circles, threw War
ren Brainerd in the 131 pound fin
als in 3:03 seconds to cop the title
in that class. Incidentally, every
final match was won by a fall.
Adams throws Ruser.
Art Adams, former Denver prep
wrestler, and a former Lincoln
high football star, pinned Dale
Ruser, football squad member, in
3 minutes and 41 seconds to es
tablish himself as potential var
sity material for next year.
Others champions are Harold
Walkup, 158 pound class; Dick
Lowe, 124 pound class; Dick
Stastny, 168 pounds; George
Cockle, 139 pounds; Newton Cop-
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Final results:
124 pounds: Dick Lowe threw Jim t'an-
n.-ll. g:isi.
131 pounds: fiam Salerno threw Warren
Kniinerri, 1 :03,
139 pounds: George VofUW. threw
Chit rip Stastny, 3:02.
148 pounds: Newton (npple threw Kay
McKee, 3:21,
l.rR pounds: Harold WalNup threw tart
Kteekellieric, 2:4H.
HIH pounds; stastny threw Oem-
c:i1 Th.r.hr.ti, ?,:'.?,.
17R pounds: Art Adam threw Pale
Ifi'srr, 3:M.
Heavy weiirht: Rojal K:hlor threw Mr
Nehleleh, :ll.
Tuesday preliminaries:
121 . rounds: C'Minell threw, KiKnhliinn
I.owp threw Terry.
I'M) ToiiP'!: t'hrek Stnlxny deelsinned
Mullen, Cenrcc t'oekli! deci-lnnert. Miller.
148 pounds: Copplc threw J,arir; Mrh'ef
threw Mofirath.
1.r.K pounds: WnlKup won over Vim
Hunt forfeit; W.'ilhiip threw Waskowicz;
Stan Klein won over t'ahle hy forfeit'
KteekclherK threw Klein.
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