The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, December 09, 1947, Page 3, Image 3

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    TuesHay, DbcemEer 9, 1947
THE DAILY NEBRASJCAN
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Eight mat kings were crowned Monday night following
the Nebraska-Purdue basketball game to climax the week
long intramural wrestling tournament.
Phi Gamma Delta, with three finalists, copped the grap
pling championship with 103 points. The Omaha All-Stars
copped the runner-up honors with
88 points.
In the closest and most exciting
match of the evening, Fiji Jerry
Calhoun won over Beta Bob Lipps.
Lipps managed to pin Calhoun in
45 seconds of the second round,
but the stocky Calhoun roared
back to nail Lipps in 16 seconds
of the third round to cop the
match.
Herb Reese, ex-Omaha Central
mat star, edged Bill Skog 4-0 to
gain the heavyweight crown.
Roy Gustafson of the Stars
turned in the only other pin of the
evening when he flattened Phi
Gam Dave Bize's shoulders after
one minute and 20 seconds in the
first round.
Brown Drops Title.
Ken Brown, Phi Gam, gave up
his 121-pound title as Lou Canig
lia outpointed him 7-4. Sam Kais
defeated Ed Craren 6-0 to cop the
155pound weight class.
Big Andy Marinkovich of the
Stars won over Chuch Buchanan,
MAIN FEATURES START
STUART: "Escape Me Never,"
1:09, 3:15, 5:19, 7:25, 9:31.
LINCOLN: -Killer McCoy,"
1:17, 3:19, 5:21, 7:23, 9:27.
NEBRASKA: "Where There's
Life," 2:18, 4:51, 7:24. 9:57. "Philo
Returns," 1:10, 3:43, 6:16, 8:49.
CAPITOL: "Dust Be My Des
tiny," 1:30, 4:47, 8:04. "Marked
Woman," 3:07, 6:28, 9:47.
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Sigma Phi Epsilon, in a battle of
champions for the 175-pound title.
Buchanan was the 1945 winner
while Marinkovich won the crown
last year.
Daniel Peterson, Stars, out
pointed Sigma Nu's Bob Russell to
take the 14 5-pound championship.
Jack Barret of Delta Sigma Pi won
over Andre Knutsen, Stars, in the
136-pound class.
A pair of Nebraska varsity
grapplers presented a halftime ex
hibition of collegiate wrestling.
Mike DiBiase, heavyweight mat
expert, announced the holds dis
played by Mickey Kelly and Bob
Yambor.
SAM Captures
landballCrown
The Sigma Alpha Mu handball
artists captured the intramural
championship Monday afternoon
as they dropped the Phi Delta
Theta team in three successive
matches.
Bob Bramson, SAM, defeated
Harry Meginnis in a pair of fast
matches, by counts of 25-23 and
21-14. Bernie Goldware of the
SAM team, won a two out of three
decision over Phi Delts' Dick Lee.
Goldware copped the first and
third matches by 21-10 and 21-6
counts while Lee won the second
match by a 21-18 score. Al Lag
man dropped Ted Houston 2119 in
a single match for the third SAM
win.
Unka Dance Committee
There will be a short meeting
of the Union Dance Committee in
the Union, 7 p. m. Tuesday, Dec.
9.
Issues Tennis Call
Coach Francis LeichUa sac
issued the first call for Uni
versity of Nebraska Tennis en
thusiasts. Anyone interested in
trying oat for the Scarlet net
squad is asked U meet with
LeithUn Thursday afternoon
at 4:30 in the Coliseum. Secu
larly scheduled workouts are
planned throueh the spring and
possibly through the Christmas
vacations, Leighton announced.
Huskcrs
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row the Scarlet's advantage. Ber
berian potted seven field goals,
all in the final half, as the Husk
crs defense began to sag.
Jitters when the pressure was
on hit the Nebraska five after
Coach Harry Good's boys came up
with a brilliant floor game through
most of the contest.
Schleiger a Stalwart.
Big Dick Schleiger was a stal
wart under the basket through
out with his outstanding rebound
work. The lanky pivot man also
connected for 10 points for second
high Husker scoring honors.
Bob Cerv, Joe Brown and Mos
ser guided the Husker machine
from their guard posts while
Retherford, Cox and Dick Srb
turned in strong front line perfor
mances for the Huskers.
Frosh Trample Nubbins.
Coach Tony Sharpe's freshman
surprised the B team in a pre
liminary clash to walk off with
a 43-27 verdict.
Leading the yearling squad was
B'g Bob Pierece who potted 10
points. Diminutive Bernie Beiter
man sparked the Nubbins with
nine points.
The frosh crew sported a 19-17
halftime margin over John
Thompson's Husker reserves.
Gates and Reiling each hit for
UN Coeds Score Averoge
Tests of motor ability, some
what comparable in the motor
field to intelligence tests, have
been administered to all fresh
men girls enrolled in the univer
sity. The results show that Ne
braska girls on an average are
equal to girls from other univer
sities in motor skill.
The battery of tests included an
obstacle race, throw for distance,
and broad jump, and involved co
ordination, strength, speed, and
ability to handle a ball.
The average score for all Uni
versity of Nebraska girls is 142.
The following Nebraska coeds
made outstanding scores which in
dicate aptitude and aehfe cement
in this field: Marian Ekbl; d 217,
Jeanne Trabold 214, Nancy June
Smith 207, Barbara Schlecht 205,
Janet Carr 205, Jean Dill 202,
Gloria Ferschtman 200, Emirzcl
Milahat 200.
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Halftime wore: Nchritska SO. Purrtue 25.
Officials: Ted O Sullivan wnd Stuart
Bereffford.
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