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Wednesday, March 29, 1944 THE NEBRASKAN Spring Drill Details Will Be Released By Lewandoivski More detailed information in re gard to spring football practice, which opens a week from today, will be announced by head grid coach A. J. Lewandowski. No word beyond the fact that practice sessions will start April 5 and run thruout the month has been re leased as yet. Details as to the hours of prac tice, checking out of equipment, and general nature of the practice sessions will be included in the forthcoming announcement. Lew Optimistic. Coach Lewandowski is display ing his customary optimism as he plans the spring workouts. With five veterans Bert Gissler, Frank Hazard, Buzz Hollins, Lyle Kops and Jim Abdnor ready to report and several other capable perform ers definitely planning to check out equipment, Lew has high hopes for a good turnout. Joe Kessler, Wayne back, who was declared ineligible for play last fall on the eve of the season opener with Minnesota, will play a big part in the spring drills. Rated as one of the top backs on the squad before his loss last sea son, Kessler will be readied for the quarterback spot. With Kessler at quarter and Buzz Hollins in the fullback slot, the Huskers have the nucleus of a powerful backfield. Hollins' offen sive power was one of the high lights of the '43 season, and big Buzz should be all the better for a year's experience. Fans Welcome Spring Drills. Lewandowski's decision to hold spring drills this year has drawn many favorable comments from UN students and fans, the major ity of whom seem to agree that football definitely should be kept alive at Nebraska. The fact that there will be spring practice is re garded by Husker followers as a concrete indication that Nebraska will field a team next fall. The Hilltop Press, student news paper at Cortland State Teachers college, Cortland, New York, fea tured a college seal design. Cort land, through its history as both a normal school and college, has never had a seal. r mm f mmmm 4 ' 1 J foaa Millar's moat fantoua Iwoioma ... " jL.y 1 Of long s!vi man-laUorad tbiit and pjf 1 V, tkirtl . . . Th shirt i peail buttoned . . JA iryC cl r with a back jok: The skirt is youi io -C f" ' vorits'. ..Owes box pleats, lors and alt Al T ) A Mads of Duplex TBL Whippet aoth in Aft f J IO Shangri-La Gold, Mediterranean flqua. Casablanca White, or A fC V 1 I Shell Pink. SiM 915 O.V Wt I Veterans Who Report For Spring Practice April 5 if . v 11 , , 'f- V J ..., J1( v., , . w Hi , . .. n 11 - tgm"' - i w w , 1 I ..mm I . .' " :";.;!.;.:.?:; ..j"" 1, k mi inn '! mriw . . Jr nt iinnn( ' me:..-v From Lincoln Journal. BERT GISSLER. All-American Ranking Goes To Allie Paine NORMAN. Okla.. March 27.- Allie Paine, who more than any player Coach Bruce Drake ever tutored. tvDifies the Oklahoma coach's theory that basketball is a game of thinning ana nnesse has been selected with four play ers .from the Big Ten conference area on Pic magazine s 1944 ah American team. The Oklahoma team this year was the most youthful in the uni versity's history, with three fresh men on the starting five. Few critics took the Sooners seriously, Iowa State's .veteran aggregation almost everywhere being conceded the Big Six conference title. More over, the green Oklahoma team, with no players of unusual height, lost three of its first four Decem ber games. Then the young Sooners discov ered that a captain could help them. With Paine ably transmit ting Coach Drakes insistence upon ball control, Oklahoma swept the Oklahoma City all-college tournament, won 15 of its last 20 games. From Lincoln Journal. FRANK HAZARD. New Comer From Lincoln Journal. KESSLER. JOE LAS VEGAS, N. M. (ACP). A special school for vocational teach ers of the state will be conducted at New Mexico Highlands univer sity from June 5 to 30, President Edward Eyring announces. Free JUKE BOX DANCES 9-11:30, April 1 and 2 Friday and Sat UNION BALLROOM Substitute CLEAN CLOTHES For New Clothes Let us revitalize your old wardrobe! Jflef 333 No. 12th I SSUl I I IIIIB1 IIHHIIIW I III c SINCE 1888 From Lincoln Journal. KEN HOLLINS. Iowa State Loss Ends Big Six Bid For Cage Honors The final Big Six bid for nation al basketball honors ended last Saturday night at Kansas City when Iowa State's Cyclones, con ference co-champs, dropped a 40-31 tilt to the University of Utah in the Western finals of the chirabny Is so lovily and this is such lovily chambny MiMlctnt Uove It to I'Algkxi to pick a fW cotton and do oil th rioht things with it. This whisper light, whtjper-cool chambray, beautifully embroidered, comes in brown, aqua, grey and orchid. 12 to 16. 295 THIRD FLOOR I ! mtLLER PAiRE I t. ji,.h.'..b www.' wmMunuwww,'. L'is.i;,-.AJjii.j'lmV'-allfll:.KJi From Lincoln Journal. LYLE KOPS. National Collegiate Athletic asso ciation's annual tourney. The Cyclones had knocked off Pepperdine college of Los Angeles the night before in the first round to earn the right to meet the Utes in the finals. Missouri's Tigers, other Big Six representative in the Western play-offs, lost to Utah 45-35 in the first round. Utah now travels to New York City to clash with Dartmouth, eastern N.C.A.A. champs, for the national title. 9 urn