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:.. - . ' " 1 2 ..:. V.i,"...';;:..:. ,. A,-.-' avSfS.W-ift , -- - - - - - " ,,.,..,, ..Hi ii i in. .....,- ,.,-..-" -w THE DAILY NEBRASKAN 7m mm By June Bier bower. C. E. McBride of the Kansas City Star commends the Big Ten officials who decided Indiana was a better team than the Purdue basketball crew, which won the Western conference championship. It was reported that Purdue had a chance to represent the Big Ten in national competition, and turned it down. Purdue, though, never was invited, as the Big Ten ners just decided Indiana would carry their colors better. They seem to have been very right. Baseballers go through extended hitting drill Coach Wilbur Knight sent his baseball team thru a long hitting drill yesterday afternoon, as the Huskers recuperated from their 7-inning game of Monday. The regulars' hitting did not please Knight Monday, as a vet- mm & m mm It's timt for Smart and practical suits for Spring and summerl Gabardine it porous, hence cool... and hat a tupplenett that makes it adept to fin tailoring. See thete rich looking, long wearing auitt and aelect youra In gray, tan, blue or green. ja&UiduvL SLACKS For men mmJ young msm M 95 Engllth drape moduli. High w.mtNnt, tipptr, pleated front oJ aeif balti. Blue, brown and gray. Size 24 t 36. GOLD,8...Mm'a Store... 11th St. I-M trackmen begin meet this evening 17 fraternities enter competition; Fiji's defending champions Entries for the intramural track meet which gets under way to night closed Tuesday as seven teen fraternities filed entry lists. Preliminaries start this evening on the track under the coliseum at 7:30, and the finals will be held on Thursday evening, starting at the same time. Phi Gamma Delta has lost Gene iLttler, who led them to victory last year, and it looks as though Alpha Tau Omega may come through with this year's crown. Seven events, the shot, 60 lows, high jump, broad jump, 40 yard dash, 75 yard dash and relay will be contested. The ATO's have Don Morris, frosh quartermiler, and state sprint champion last year, in the low hurdles, the relay, sprints and the broad jump. Ralph Worden, who ran hurdles for the varsity last year, is in the hurdles, and both jumps, while Dick Delfs and Bill Wiley, both former high school trackmen, along with Dick Stastny, shot-putter, add strength to the team. Fijii strong. The Phi Gams will not be out of it, what with sprinters Dwight Whitaker, Bob Chatt and Phil Grant, while Bud Tallman and Sid Held are Beta hopes, Tallman in the low, high jump and sprints, and Held in the high jump and shot. Dow Wilson, who is entered in the lows, relays and both sprints, is the Delts' main threat, while the AGR's have Tittering- ton, and the Phi Delts have Prince Bolton, Lyle King, Dean Jackson and Chuck Oldfather. Entrants include: Chi Phi, Aca cia. Alpha Gamma Rho, Alpha Tau Omega, Beta Theta Pi, Delta Tau Delta, Delta Theta Phi, Delta Upsifon, Farm House, Kappa Sig ma, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Gamma Delta, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Sig ma Alpha Mu, Sigma Nu, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and Theta XL eran-man team took a shellacking from a young outfit, and could get only three hits off pitchers Harry Truscott and Ray Doyle, as they lost 13 to 1. Knight may be shifting hia line ups around before- the Huskers first game at Luther college April 18. .5. fc.kJr Av Hlarvards down Yales 6-0 Harry Hopp makes only touchdown Harry Hopp's touchdown against Yale's second string gave the Har- vards a 6-0 decision over the Eli's in yesterday afternoon's scrim mage on the Husker practice field. Hopp went over from the one yard line to climax a 45-yard drive after the Eli's had recovered John Thompson's fumble. Hopp and Luther in two plays made it first and ten on the 32, then Wayne Blue, in the Harvard lineup for Henry Rohn, who haa had sev eral teeth pulled, plunged through to the 19. Hopp got five yards, Blue three, and then Walt Luther carried it to the one aided by a fine block by Roy Petach on a reverse. Harry going over from there. No at tempt was made for the extra point Vike breakt looae. Yale's best scoring chance came early In the first part of the scrim mage, as big Vike Francis plowed through for 40 yards to the Har vards seconds 27 yard marker, but the Red team held. Joe Partington was filling George Abel's guard post on the Yale's team, as the regular Husker guard was taking a rest last night. Herman Rohrig was slightly shaken up during the workout, and Jack Vincent filled in for him. A second string Yale crew got inside the Harvard's 30 late in the workout, when Willard Bunker re covered a Red fumble on the Har vard 43. Ken Simmons and Ernie Weekes advanced it to the 29, but a bad pass from center put it back to the 41, and the best the Reds could get from there was to the 34. Francis and Blue were plunging well, Vike once getting 11 yards through the middle. Dale Bradley made a 32 yard punt return to his own 42 on the play before Bunker recovered the Harvard fumble. Slate numeral wrestle A numeral wrestling meet will be held on April 10 and 11 in the university coliseum for all fresh men and any other novice wres tlers. Classes are as follows: 124 lbs., 131 lbs., 139 lbs., 148 lbs., 158 lbs., 168 lbs., 178 lbs., and heavyweight. Paddle tourney opens League winners in the intram ural ping pong tournament will go into the semifinal rounds this weekend. 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