The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, December 07, 1948, Image 1

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Br HAROLD ABRAMSON
Sport Editor
Big Jim Mclntyre's 30 points
was the difference that spelled
defeat for Nebraska's cagers as
Minnesota pulled a 61-52 victory
over the Huskers in the Coliseum
last night.
Mclntyre, chosen an All-American
last year, had a big evening
even though he was guarded
closely by the Husker's Bus White
head and Bob Pierce. The 6-9 y2
standout basket 13 field goals and
dunked 4 for 9 in the free throw
Vol. 49 No. 59 LINCOLN 8, NEBRASKA Tuesday, December 7, 1948
Six Talent Show Finalists
To Appear at Union Dance
Six finalists for the Union
Talent Show were announced to
day by chairman of the event,
Al Tully. They are: Henry Ped
erson accordionist; Sue Kent
blues singer; John McEvoy
dramatic readings; Jane Simpson
and Mary Jane Lamb double tap
dance; Eric Herman cowboy bal
lads; Mary Gaines and Neal Atkin
son, double piano.
Although it was original plan
ned that only five persons should
participate for the final talent
prize, the quality of the top six
acts prompted the judging com
mittee to extend the number.
These winners will make a pre
liminary appearance at the Union
activities committee members ban
quet tonight at 7 p. m., when the
Student Union board entertains
all city and ag committee mem
bers at a chili supper and dance
in the ballroom.
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final judging oi me siuuem
talent will be made at the Juke
Box Fling. 10 p. m., Saturday,
Dec. 11. The ballroom is to be
set up with tables and other spe
cial features of the "dri-nite" club
dances, with the acts appearing
between dances. Judges will be
Union director, Duane E. Lake,
a member of the dramtics faculty,
and two members of the Talent
Bureau sponsoring committee. The
three top talent winners will be
awarded cash prizes at this free
dance and show.
Tonight's Student Activities din
KOLN Broadcast to Originate
From MB Ball Friday Night
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GENE KRUPA will beat his famous
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as a portion of his program for the Mortar Board ball. Krupa is ac
claimed the world's greatest drummer and will appear at the ball
in part of a coast-to-coast tour.
department.
Whitehead and Pierce watched
Mclntyre like hawks up to the
waining minutes of the game when
he called out.
38 Fouls
The hotly contested game saw
38 fouls called by officials, Sam
Madden and Hal Eustis.
Myer Skoog, little sophomore
forward, was the other point get
ter for the Gophers, scoring 17
points.
Joe Malacek, who was not sup
posed to be a big point getter,
ner will serve as a proving
grounds for the participants, as
well as the annual get-together of
Union workers. The event has
been planned by the Union Board
in order to acquaint members of
the committees with each other,
and with all the activities being
coordinated by students chair
men. Committees will report on
plans for the year, and work com
pleted thus far. Chairman of the
supper-dance is Bob Easter, spon
sor of the general entertainment
committee, and chairman of the
Activities committee.
Orcliesis Plans
Dance Concert
Orchesis, modern dance club,
will present its annual Christmas
dance concert Dec. 14, at 7:30
p. m. in Grant Memorial hall.
Unique and colorful interpreta
tions of a variety of traditional
Christmas carols will be danced,
according to Amy Jo Bergh, presi
dent. Men's dancing group, Orchesis,
and Pre-Orchesis will make up
the cast of 54 for the event. The
first two groups are directed by
Aileene Lockhart, assisted by Mrs.
Dorothy Meshier. Pre-Orchesis is
directed by Miss Nell Holliday.
Members of Orchesis are: Miss
See Orchesis, Page 4
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drums over KOLN Friday night
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proved some of the experts wrong,
scoring 18 points for Nebraska.
Malacek was all over the Coli
seum court duning rebounds and
potting one handers from the side.
Claude Retherford who led the
Husker offense against Northwest
Missouri tallied 11 points.
. Start Slow
Both teams got off to a slow
start and it wasn't until two min
utes had elapsed in the first quar
ter before Wally Salovich drew
first blood with a field goal for
Minnesota.
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PROF. DAVID FOLTZ.
Final Skiing Trip
Meeting Planned
A final meeting will be held
Tuesday evening for all persons
making the skiing trip to Colo
rado. The meeting will be held
at 8 o'clock in Parlor B of the
Union.
All persons are asked to be
present as a definite time of de
parture must be decided upon and
assignments of cars must be made.
Also a deposit of one dollar per
person is needed for the hotel
reservations, and a three dollar
deposit is needed for persons rent
ing ski equipment.
BY JEAN FENSTER
Known as the world's greatest
drummer, the King of Cymbals,
and Doctor of Tympani, Gene
Krupa and his orchestra will fur
nish the best in dance music at
the Mortar Board ball Friday
night.
A half-hour of the ace drum
mer's music will be broadcast by
KOLN, Lincoln. Krupa will fea
ture Bill Black, Dolores Hawkins
and the Jazz Trio with Charlie
Kennedy, the alto sax, and Teddy
Napoleon at the piano. The orches
tra has played at such oustanding
places at the Palladium in Holly
wood and the 400 Club in New
York.
Photos to Be Taken
A photographer will be avail
able at the ball to take pictures
of couples. A booth will be set,
up at one end of the Coliseum.
Highlighting the dance will be
presentation of the eight Eligible
Bachelors in an unusual presenta
tion ceremony. The bachelors
Priced at $3
Ball tickets, priced at $3 per
couple, are on sale in the Union
lobby. They are also being sold
by members of Mortar Board and
Tassels. Spectator tickets are 50c.
Students attending the ball should
keep the stub given them by the
ticket taker to distinguish them
from spectators. Only dancers are
to wear formals, according to Lois
Gillctt, ticket chairman. Tickets
will be taken until the end of the
dance, admitting no one free, ac
cording to Miss Gillett.
Mclntyre was fouled by White
head and the big boy swished a
gift toss through the nets.
Retherford finally scored for
Nebraska with a neat shot from
the side. Joe Malacek took his
own rebound off the backboard
to give Nebraska a 4-3 lead.
Retherford Dunks
Retherford scored one of the
trickest shots of the game, tossing
the ball over his shoulder from
the side of the basket.
Malacek followed with another
two pointer and a tip in of White
head's pivot shot. Claude Rether
ford followed him up taking a
perfect pass from Henry Cech to
angle one in from the side. Har
old Olson fouled Retherford who
dunked the three throw to give
the Huskers a 13-11 lead their
second and other advantage dur
ing the game.
Mclntyre steadily increased the
.score for his teammates as he
Choruses to Sing
Handel's 'Messiah'
Foltz Leads 600 Voices
In Christmas Oratorio
The Messiah Handel's intriguing Christmas oratorio, will be
presented Sunday, Dec. 12, at 3 p.m. at the Coliseum.
According to Prof. David Foltz who directs the oratorio, 600
vocalists and 100 instrumentalists comprise the cast, which repre
sents nearly every county in the state.
Registration
Cards Issued
To Seniors
Over 2,300 seniors, graduates
and special students received their
registration cards Monday, ac
cording to Dr. Hoover, assistant
registrar.
Juniors will be issued cards be
ginning Tuesday. Each student
must show his identification card
before he will be issued a ticket.
For further identification as to
junior or senior standing. Dr.
Hoover advises that students bring
their credit books, yellow evalua
tion slip andor his current reg
istration form. Tickets are being
issued at Temporary building B
beginning at 8 a. m. -.
Registration for freshmen and
sophomores will be on Wednes
day, Thursday and Friday. Num
bers have been divided into three
equal groups, so as to give stu
dents an equal chance all three
days. The procedure for fresh
men and sophomores is:
Dec. 8: Those whose names be
gin with A, B. C, D, E, F, G and H.
Dec. 9: Those whose names be
gin with I, J, K, L, M, N, O and P.
Dec. 10: Those whose names
begin with Q. R, S, T, U, V, W,
X, Y and Z.
Baking Expert to Demonstrate
Holiday Breadmaking Dec. 9
Miss Clarice Bloom will present
a baking demonstration for Home
Economics students Dec. 9 in the
Food and Nutrition building, room
320, at 3 p. m.
Miss Bloom is a graduate of
the University of Nebraska and is
now the west central representa
tive of the Wheat Flour Institute
at Chicago. The demonstration
will feature the making of dif
ferent kinds of breads with en
enriched flours. It is especially
directed to those students major
ing in Foods and Nutrition.
"Now that flour has been en
riched with the B-vitamins and
the food mineral iron, breads have
become our most economical
source of these important food
substances," said Miss Bloom.
Miss Bloom will first show how
to make a basic sweet yeast dough.
From this basic dough she will
make a poinsettia coffee cake and
a Christmas tree coffee cake.
"Although these festive coffee
cakes may look complicated to a
beginning brcadmaker, they are
really easy to do," she commented.
Two other breads with a holi
day air which Miss Bloom will
make are cranberry breakfast
waited paiently under the Ne
braska basket for his helpers to
pass the ball to him.
By halftime the Gophers held
a still slim 31-27 edge.
Gophers Pull Away
Coming back after the inter
mission the Gophers pulled away
to a 52-39 lead with 10 minutes
left to play.
Jim Mclntyre was not given
any rest except in the last min
ute of play, and seemed tireless.
At onetime Big Jim scored
five points in a row without
blinking the so-called eyelash.
He seemed to merely drop the
ball through the nets.
The Huskers managed to cut
the 13 point lead to nine points
as the gun went off, ending
the game.
Nebraska scored only 22 out of
70 field goals while Minnesota
dunked 25 out of 76. It was the
See Huskers, Page 3
Featured in the presentation are
four soloists who represent four
Nebraska colleges and universities.
Miss Ganz Directs Music at
Hastings
Doris Ruth Ganz, soprano, was
a director of vocal music at Mary
Hardin Baylor college in Belton,
Texas, and also at Hastings col
lege. She gained experience in solo
work when she appeared with the
Dallas Opera company in the
summer of 1944. At present, she
works as voice instructor at Ne
braska Wesleyan. She is also solo
ist in Lincoln's Firt Presbyterian
church.
Marion Copp, contralto, has ap
peared with the Mendelssohn
choir, the Toronto symphony, and
the Vancouver symphony during
her varied and extensive concert
career. A native of Canada, she
has given several recitals through
out the country, and due to in
creasing popularity, she appeared
in this country. Before coming
head of the voice department at
Doane, she made a thorough study
of conceit music abroad.
Cate Instructs Voice
Millard Cate, tenor, is at pres
ent a voice instructor at Hastings
college. He has studied with Hayes
Fuhr at Hastings and headed the
music department at Gothenburg
in this country. Before becoming
army, he continued teaching at
Hastings college in 1945. Specializ
ing in solo work, he made appear
ances in oratorios and festivals at
Hastings and North Platte.
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Clarice Bloom
bread and apple sauce loaf. Then
she will make cheese roll-ups, a
flaky cheese biscuit. "Hot breads
are good and fun to make, some
thing that every girl ought to ex
perience," said Miss Bloom.
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