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Thursday, March 7, 1946 THE NEBRASKAN . Page 3 -DM Mitt Tournament pans With 2 1 (Bouts to go by the time the opening matches are slated. Newt Copple will trade hofds in the 145 pound class, while Ed is set for the 155 pound compe tition. Mickey Kelly, scrappy Husker 121 pounder, who was second high scorer during the season is also a probable entrant in 'the N.C.A.A. bouts. Football Players Provide Action For Large Crowd Football players furnished most of the fireworks in the opening session of the intramural box ing tournament which got under way Tuesday night at the coli seum. The fields in all weight di visions were trimmed to semi finalists, as a total of 24 bouts were run off. Glen Presnell and Chick Jacoby served as referees for the evening, while baseball coach Frank Smagacs and Charlie Miller of the physical education department acted as judges. Topping the card was Mack Robinson's win in the heavy weight class over Bill Rolfsmeyer, Both were members of the Ne braska football squad last fall Robinson made an early advan tage stand up against a late flurry of punches by Rolfsmeyer to take decision. Big John Sedlacek, Seward tackle, showed why Jim Kekeris of Missouri left the field with a black eye during the scrap be tween the two last fall in the Missouri-Nebraska football bat tie. Sedlacek pounded out a con viniing decision over home town friend Don Wait in another heavyweight battle. Other Griddcrs Win. Oother footballers to triumph were Bob Lipps and Bill Sloan in the 160 pound class and Harlan Cranston m the 175 pound class. Chick Story, fighting in the heavyweight division absorbed a thorough going over from Stan Daffer, Lebanon freshman, in one of the surprises of the evening. Wayne Watson, Clarks, 147 pounder and Del Roth, Plymouth, 135 pound pugilist flashed smooth footwork as they won easy deci sions in their opening matches. Army Marksmen Repeat Win Over NROTC Riflemen For the second time in as many weeks the University of Nebraska ROTC Rifle Team defeated the Navy ROTC in a shoulder to shoulder match at the university range Tuesday. The Army scored 868, the Navy 841. Kimball Magee of Bennington, Neb., was high for the winners scoring 180 out of a possible 200, Intramurals All-l'nlvr rulty Bankrtball Tournament. Wolvrrinr Id, Tirrd fi.I.'s 19; high rnrrrs: KoDbm Wolvrrinrs) 10, Kmnt (U.I.'n) 11. Sad Harks 9, Snafu Kid SO; hleh wnr er: Iteutrr, Smilry (Sad Sacks) S, Una (Snafu) 9. A20 Club 42, Rrarhrombrr 19; high scorers: 1'fillcr (920) 14, Clark ('Climbers) a. A Lraffilfi Consolation Playoffs. Alpha Tan. Omega 38, Bfla Thfla PI 14: hlKh scorrrs: Story (ATO) 13, Brrgrr B a) 8. Squash RfHoll. Phi Gamma Delta t. Phi Delta Theta 1. Ginshiirg . . . (Continued from Page J.) clerk named Ginsburg will be re vealed. Mixers will be included in the dance program, and free refresh ments will be served thruout the evening. Tickets for the "Stag Special" are 20 cents and may be pur chased at the Union office, from a USA council member, or at the door Friday night. The more common variety of Plymouth chickens do not cluck but chirp like birds. FRl:E VARIETY SHOW Marlene' Dietrich George Raft Zorina Orson Welles 3:00 P. M., SUNDAY, MARCH 10 UNION BALLROOM Coffee Hour 5 Ip 6 in Union Lounge Semifinal Matches In Mitt Slinging Meet Today at 5 Semifinal bouts in the IM box ing tourney will be run off this afternoon beginning at 5 p. m. in the ring on the main floor of the coliseum, accordng to tour ney director Lou Means. Pairings for the matches are: 126 Lbs. Sid Wells vs. Bob Beck 135 Lbs. Del Roth vs. Jim Welch 147 Lbs. Wayne Watson vs. Ed McElllgott Hal Ilaldeman vs. John Einung 160 Lbs. Neils Johnson vs. Gould Flagg (John-Flag? vs. Bob Padnenz Bob Lipps vs. Bill Sloan 175 Lbs. Harlan Cranston vs. Chick Thorne Wayne Messenger vs. Jack Adams Heavyweight. John Sedlacek vs. Stan Daffer Mack Robinson vs. W. Matteson BY JAN SOULEK. Coed sports activities become more numerous and spirited with the approach of spring. The Coed Intramural telegraphic swimming meet was held last Saturday af ternoon at 1:30 in the Coliseum pool. Dorothy Mesher displayed aquatic skill in every test she en tered while "Hink" Aasen ranked high in diving. Kappa Kappa Gamma placed first in team re lays with Alpha Chi Omega sec ond and Chi Omega third. At present the basketball tournament is occupying the im mediate interest of WAA follow ers. Thisweek will view the ulti mate win of the tourney. Outing club has begun its series of bi cycle tours, hikes and picnics and expects an increase in the num ber of members this season. . At 5 o'clock Thursday the Archery club meets in the Grant Memorial dance studio. The arch ery equipment , is furnished and excellent instruction given to stu dents without charge. Interested coeds are urged to attend this meeting, as President Mary Beranek states that the club should like to have a larger and more active group. The National Intercollegiate Telegraphic Swimming meet, started Saturday afternoon, will be finished Thursday at swimming club. The meet will begin at 7:30 p. m. and is open to the public. A quaquettes will practice after the swimming meet. Martin the Great could pound four nails into a paving brick with one blow. A modern fountain pen com pany is developing a formula for striped ink. The average span of life in Newmarsville, Okl., is only- 10 years. Add Flight Training to your curriculum. Private courses now available at UNION AIR TERMINAL Call 6-2885 for details. HuskerMatmen Eye National Collegiate Meet With an eye cocked toward the National Intercollegiate Cham pionships, the University of Ne braska wrestling1 squad is con tinuing to work out, altho the regular season has been con cluded. The national meet will be held Cv -H - ' - - j IIIHSMIIWiiiuilUi. 1 t March 22 and 23 in Stillwater, Okl., the home of the Oklahoma Aggies who are perennial con tenders for the national cham pionship. Boker Ready. Coach Jerry Adams reports that Harold Boker, undefeated in com petition this season, may work down to the 165 division. Since Boker's regular weight is around 172 pounds, the wfight losing chore would not be ton strenuous. The Copple brothers are also prepping for the nation-wide com petition. Both have been ham pered by injuries during: the last three weeks, but will be ready ., VI V ' - "t.'-j - i ' ( 'I l - f 6 J HerVi comely t-pe. drta Ullored by Jaa Miller Jr. t th PMiflc proportions of petite Junior figure ... drew de tint to go place . . 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