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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1940)
Wednesday, September 25, DAILY NFZr.ASk'AN A LI I! All the whoop and holler from flown Manhattan way is because the Kansas Staters enrolled a home-state boy.... But, this lad is just no plain home-state boy.... Remember all the excitement when i Bill DeCorrevont was ready to Well) vBilf chose a school in his keck yard home '.f ' Chicago--Ntrthwetter U..tiAnd now this Kansas youth has chosen the Wild cat .schooT as his coiicqe, As great as .DeCorrevont waa In high school ' footbali, this Kansas lad was" as jreai in high school baa ketbaM.... His name is Gerald Tucker, hail. ing from WinfieW, Kas.. .. North western, Colorado,. Oklahoma ; and Kansas U. all offered sports scholirships....Kdnsas Stufe1 didn't..,.. And the .Wildcat , cap. turcd the cage sensation of the year., .v You may talk about your heavy hitting New York Yankees, but the slugging performance put on by the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday afternoon, is certainly worth not ing.... In the sixth inning, Freddie Williams clouted a ball out of the lot.... Then Jimmy Foxx, Joe Cronin, and Jim Tabor all followed suit.. ..That is real place hit ting!... Pressbox pickups: Last spring, Herb Hartman, junior guard of Kansas U., weighed 220 pounds. . . Now, he tips the scales at 198. . . . He had to reduce to below the 200 mark to pass the physical exam ination for CAA flight Instruction at the university.. . .Hartman and Bob Fluker, another K. U. guard, were both on the semester honor roll last spring.... What's this about "guards are halfbacks with their brains kicked out" ? . . . Here's how you can spot Debs Garms, Pittsburgh third sacker and far in the lead of National league batters.. . .Simply look for the player for the dirtiest suit.... That's Garms.. . .Coach Howard Jones of Southern California has producer! twenty Ail-American gridders during his coaching ca reer.... Visit Our New Studio at 135 No. 12th HAROLD COX Photographer ALL MAKES OF TYPEWRITERS FOR SALE OR RENT liEBR. TYPEWRITER CO. 130 No. 12th t-2157 NLY 2 remain in which you may purchase a season ticket for The University of Nebraska UNIVERSITY THEATER 5 OUTSTANDING $0 DnnrMi"TinklC cnD A See 'Any Tassel or the Box TriTX f Huskers score seven markers in Tuesday drill Luther crosses goal line three times; Zikmund, Myers improve in play The slightly nippy weather brought about an upturn in the tempo of Cornhusker play, Tues day afternoon, and a warmup of seven touchdowns heated . the scrimmage. Drills were confined to four quarters, with the first team 1 e a d i ng the way in J three of those periods. All the scoring was ac counted for by running" the ball across - the final chalk line Instead of even a few passes. w t f r, "Butch" Luth er, altho ham pered by a sore mmmm ALT UTHER Journal. leg, led the scoring with a trio of scores. His runs were of 27, 15, and 18 yards in the first quarter against the frosh eleven. In the second quarter, Bob Kah ler galloped 80 yards and Wayne Blue plunged thru for 8 yards for the second team in counting two more tallies against the frosh. Hopp ploughs over. Harry Hopp provided the only score in the third period when he ploughed for 2 yards and a touch down. Hopp scored against the third team. In the last quarter, the firsts took the field again and this time against the seconds. Allen Zik mund, replacing Luther at right half, raced 18 yards for the final counter. Luther, Zikmund star. Luther and his sub, Zikmund, came up with the majority of the best running performances, while Warren A If son was providing good downfield blocking. Blue was plunging again with the skill he exhibited on Saturday. Two sophomores, Jerry Kathol and Burdette Wertman, were holding down the end positions on the second team, while Bob Lud wick and Marvin Thompson are now the flankmen on the third string. Myers moves up. Scrappy little Lynn Myers, of Lincoln, has crowded into the sec ond team lineup at guard. This 165 sophomore is making up for his lack In weight by his speed and fire. He's on the Bob Meh ring build and type of play. In Monday's workouts, the Huskers spent the day on the In side by hearing chalk talks and viewing motion pictures of last year's games. Rain and a soggy field under foot kept the Nebraska eleven under the stadium. AYS 00 Office, Hah Floor, Temple 'Revenge' is Sooner's cry at NU, Missouri EdHor'i Note: This la Hi fifth In -rim t urtlrkf ronrrmlng NtbrMka't IMS football ppocwnU. By Mick Bierbower. Oklahoma will be playing at home this season in its game with the Huskers at Norman, Nov. 2. The Sooners suffered a 13 to 7 loss at Lincoln last year. The fans from Oklahoma were disappointed in losses to Nebras ka and Missouri last year, and al tho the Sooners won six and tied Southern Methodist, the onlookers will be crying for blood from the Tigers and Cornhuskers this year. Five letterman lost. Oklahoma is one of the nation's hardest hit . teams as far as lost lettermen are -concerned. Backs Bob Seymour, Beryl Clark, Byron Potter, Dick Favor and J. R. Mun. sey are gone from the 1940 Sooner squad. Others lost are ends Frank Ivy,. Johnny Shirk and Alton Cop page, tackles Gil Duggan and Jud Bowers, and guards Ralph Steven son, J. R. Manley, Jerry Bolton and Norval Locke. Employs two teams. Tom Stidham, Greek Indian coach of the Sooners, is another mentor believing in a strong sec ond team and will reap the bene fits of his policy this year. He will have two regulars and nine sub stitutes from last year, together with a strong list of sophomores. Needless to say, the sophs will carry a big share of the burden what with 17 lettermen gone. Oklahoma's attack will be some what dependent on power this sea son with firr and second teams averaging clo&o to 195 pounds per man. This holds true even with such regulars as Bill Jennings, 175 pound end. Texas on Sooner plate. The Sooner's open the season with the Oklahoma Aggies Oct. 5 and then finish their schedule in the following order: Texas, Kan sas State, Iowa State, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Temple. Oklahoma will have a green CHRIS' GOOD EATS Chili Hamburgers Hot Dogs Home Made Pies 244 No. 13 th !!!! On (he way ti school (top in for breakfast!!! THtltt v 3T IS 6ntv one Hi. CRABOW patuieo emu ticdshi t) Di.GdtMwftt ithfCtfrewoftfal Ciae Ma Dior ' L - - At V -aay nnF NO IRCAKING M a k i &fl H M0,ITE KO SI txlf ,im"Ti tii I SIMS Afff I WMtjl itti mi TsrnfsLr i hit sf nx 71 1 " LA i 1Mb team until the sophomores gain experience, but after that the op position should be prepared for a battle. And when the Nebraska Oklahoma game rolls around Nov. Tom Stidham's boys will have a formidable attack. THURSDAY: Iowa U. Church- ( Continued from page 1.) ing background. Son of English parents, his early training was toward the goal of a career as a concert pianist, but, after going to England and entering Oxford, he turned to arts and letters. Upon graduation from Oxford, he came to the United States and attend ed the University of Wisconsin and there took his doctor's degree. He was later professor of Bible at the School of Religion and Social Service at Boston. Dr. Warmingham did full time work at the American Youth Foundation and was head of the St. Louis Christian Citizen Train ing Group. Members of this group lecture throughout the United States during the winter and con duct two summer camps. Camp Miniwanca is at Shelby, Michigan, and Camp Merrivista in New Hampshire. Many Nebraskans have attended these camps, among them Dr. Thomas Goodding of the agricul tural college, and Mr. C. E. Morse Upon hearing of Dr. Warming ham's scheduled coming, Dr. Good ding remarked, "This summer I was deeply impressed by the ves per services at Camp Merrivista. I think I have never met a more spiritual person than Dr. Warm ingham. r Add Zest to Your Daily Life Chew Delicious DOUBLEMINT GUM , U P-r-Kh iaJy Dlqgei so. in, DOUBLEMINT GUM. w 9You know how fcZSJa DOUBLEMINT GUM every day. several packages of DOUBUIMT GUM toda. Big league scores AMERICAN LEAGUE. Boston 16-4, Philadelphia 8-3. New York 6-9, Washington 5-4. St. Louis 7, Cleveland 2. Chicago at Detroit, rain. NATIONAL LEAGUE. Brooklyn 5, New York 4. Cincinnati at St. Louis, rain. Pittsburgh at Chicago, rain. Only games scheduled. Donaldson takes purchaser's post G. A. Donaldson, in charge of University of Nebraska chemistry stores, will be acting assistant purchasing agent and in charge of the university NYA service for one year, according to announce ment Tuesday by L. F. Seat on, op erating superintendent. Donaldson succeeds Edgar J. Boschult who has been called for active duty as lieutenant colonel in the officers reserve. Boschult has been granted leave of ab sence from university duties for one year, according to Chancellor C. S. Boucher. SiBEL HATS 114 So. 12th Street Our Only Price CLEANING SALE Any Two CAMPUS CLEANERS Free Pickup and Delivery Service 235 No. 11th St. Phone 2-5505 v IWs easy way i" v- activities: 0 1 Suits Topcoats jfik Dresses fOf I Robes l '. i i