Thurs&ry, October 10, 1940
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Huskcrs in lengthy workouts;
Indiana passes scare coaches
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Jim Lvinger i
If this corner's hunch is right,
the air over Memorial stadium on
Saturday will be filled with flying
footballs. . . Minnesota scored its
winning touchdown against the
Iluskera via the ozone last week. . .
in Bloominqton, Ind., last Satur
day, the Hoosiers threw 35 passes
against Texas, completing is or
;he tosses for gains Totaling st
vards. . . If that can be any indi
cation of the type of game Indiana
will play on Saturday, then the
Huskers are going to have to work
overtime to halt the aerial oar
rage. .
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TTnrlin' Hal Hursh is one of the
greatest passers in the Big Ten
and even rivals Pitchin' Paul
rrhristman of Missouri when It
to flinffinir the pigskin.
The Hoosier ends are sticky
fingered and will bear plenty of
secondary watching on the part
nf the Huskers. . .
There's a 14 year old fullback
out Kearney high way by the
name of Wavne Sands. . . This is
his second season as first string
line blaster. . . He weighs 172
pounds and also stars in defensive
play. . . Not bad Tor a young n
eh? ...
At San Antonio. Tex.. Sunday
St. Mary's college of Texas romped
over the 23rd Infantry irom &am
Houston bv a 100-0 score. . . The
counting catch was that the score
board went out or commission.
Th board toDs reristerine at
B9. . .
There were seven promising
Husker soohomores that saw serv
ice with the GoDhers Saturday. . .
Ralph Whitehead, Allen Zikmund,
Willard Bunker, Howard Kelly,
Rutch Wertman. Vic Schleich and
Wayne Blue all were Scarlet-clad
beginners. . .
stnt riil(1pr took an
A ideal" girl poll and brunettes
were the choice for first place
till Blondes (footballers didn't prefer
f 1 them) were second, wnne oniy
I three Wildcats chose redheads.
A week from Wednesday marks
the day when th: Kansas State
basketballers will begin their fal
practice. . . The Huskers 7 .
Well, vou tell us. . .
Nebraska Isn't the only team
lackinc in veteran ends. . . Last
veir Missouri had the Orf twins
Blaine Currcnce and Ronnie King.
. . . Tt.ey are gone. . . ouianoma
had All-Amcrican Frank Ivy and
Johnny Shirk. ... rhey, too, have
graduated. . . Kii", however, died
from a tooth infection last sum
mer. . .
Pigskin briefs: There was a drop
of 25 per cent I.i football fatalities
last year. . . From 1934 thru 1938,
T:xas Christian was penalized 223
times while its opponents were
fined 222 times. . .
Add sport smiles: The greatest
gambler of all time? . . . That was
Lady Godiva sr? put everything
l. am m tin... 1 .im I V
T for irony? . . .
Nihrn alt n s Hinrlrt.rl:il "Yrn.
huskers are really getting an ex
tra dose of football drills these
days. Coarh Biff Jones has been
sending his varsity elevens thru
extensive practices now for the
last two days.
Wednesday, the Biffer had the
whole varsity squad in uniform
and working overtime in an at
tempt to catch up on the extra
duty mat needs to do clone.
The freshmen, fourth and fifth
stringers all absorbed the of
fensive thrusts of the first three
teams in the afternoon workout.
Indiana nlavs were run off with
the seconds and the firsts and sec
onds attempting to decipher them.
Konrig sparKs varsity.
In the offensive drills. Hermie
Rohrig, co-captain with Warren
Alison for Saturday, was running
in ereat form. His passing' was
fairly accurate and was sparking
me varsity.
Bus Knight was in suit but did
nnt tAk nart In contact work.
The senior quarterback is still
sunerinf from an injury sus
tained last week in the Minnesota
batUe.
Rov Petsch and Theos Thomp
son were handliner the sitmal call
inr rin tip in the absence of
Knight Vike Francis was taking
things easy with a cnaney norse
ailing him and Hank Rohn was
dnine' the ful'.backinir for the
firsts. Wayne Blue was at the
same position for the seconds.
Fear Hoosier passes.
Freddie Meier, lunior. was still
nt renter while Bob Burruss is
remaining on the second team at
the pivot post for the Hoosier
game.
Th Husker coacnes are rear
inc the aerial attack that Coach
Rn MrMillin and his Indiana
Hoosiers will bring to town this
Chamber honors
11 uni officers at
public affairs meet
Headed b Jol. Charles A. Thuis,
Lieut.-Col. William F. O'Donog-
hue, and Lieut.-Col. William Micn
encr. 11 officers of the university
military department were honored
guests at the chamber of com
merce public affairs luncheon yes
terday noon. Members of city mili
tary and service organizations
were also present.
Brig.-Gcn. Guy N. Henninger,
adjutant general of the Nebraska
national guard, spoke, of the se
lective service act, national de
fense and national guard mobiliza
tion and Otto Schlaebitz, public
affairs committee chairman, presided.
weekend. And well they should,
as the Hoosiers traveled some 240
yards by the air against Texas
last Saturday.
And the last and winniner touch
down scored aeainst the Huskers
last Saturday was by the aerial
route. The Nebraska secondary is
going to be worked overtime in
this defense department this week,
too.
Wednesday's
I-M games are
crowd pleasers
From the standpoint of close
scores and spectacular plays, Wed
nesday afternoon's intramural
football games were definitely
crowd pleasers. There were six
ramcs nlaved. three in league 1,
two in leatrue 2 and the other in
league 3. Of these games five
were close and the six in was a
walkawav.
In league 1, Farm House won
by the largest score of any of the
teams. 25-0 from Acacia. As usual
it was Don "Houdini" Fitz who
was the standout for the victors
both offensively and on defense.
The Phi Gamma Delta team
scored on an intercepted pass to
beat the Kappa sigs, e-u. nasen
hart did the intercepting and ran
the ball back ten yaras ana a
score. Phi Kappa rsi nnauy
broke into the win column by vir
tue of its victory over Aipna
Gamma Rho. 12-6.
The feature game of league 2
between Alpha Tau Omega and
Delta Tau Delta was the closest
game this season. The Delts final
ly won 1-0 in an overtime game,
the winners made 11 yards in four
plays while A. T. O. could gain
onlv ten. Beta Sigma Psi out
lasted Phi Sigma Kappa to win
fi-o Both Phi Delta Theta and
Sigma Chi failed to make an ap
pearance in their game.
T?pta Theta 1'1 put down aiKina
Ainha Mu 6-0 in the only league 3
game. Thursday's schedule:
league S.
Zeta Beta Tau vs. Sigma Nu at 4:18.
Vcarm 4.
Alums over U.Sa
listen to game
Alumni groups at opposite ends
of the nation were among anxious
listeners to the broadcasts of the
Minnesota-Nebraska game Satur
day. The San Francisco Alumni
club was entertained by Ruth
Jamison and nay t'neips at a
"listening-in" party.
Girls' I-M slate
Two soccerball games will
be played in girls' intramural
tonight at 5. Kappa Kappa
Gamma 1 plays Delta Gamma
3 and Ksppa Alpha Theta 4
plays Raymond Hall 2.
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