The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, September 15, 1949, Page PAGE 10, Image 10

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    Thursday, September 15, 1949
PAGE 10
THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
Frosh Team
Loaded With
All-Staters
Coach Ike Hanscom's 1949
freshman football team has
earned the title of the "All-State
freshman."
Nine first team Nebraska All
Staters, chosen from the three
major selections of last fall, are
working out daily under Han
scom and his aides.
A total of 18 different players
were picked for first string hon
ors. Three boys from this group
were high school juniors in 1948.
One six-man first string All
Stater has joined the ranks at
Nebraska. Dean Brittenham, six
man star at Brady, is bypassing
football to .ry his hand at bas
ketball and track.
Two Six-Man Players.
George Prochaska of Ulysses
and Keith Mumby of Harrison
are two other six-man players
on the frosh squad.
Grand Island's all-victorious
state champions gave four All- Ted Connor, Hastings back, and
Staters to the Huskers. They are
Bobby Reynolds and Bob Hann,
backs, Larry Carney, end, and
Duane Hueneke, tackle.
Other first team All-State
frosh are the following: Ed
Baker, Or-aha North tackle, Tom
Harper, Omaha Central guard,
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University of Nebraska's All-State freshman football team as they lined up for practice. In the line, left to right: Larry Carney, Grand
Island, end; Ed Baker, Omaha North, tackle; Tom Harper, Omaha Central, guard; Dick Goll, Tekamah: Carl Brasee Omaha Benson,
guard; Duane Hueneke, Grand Island, tackle; John Leach, Omaha North, end. In the backfield, behind the center, Bobby Reynolds,
Grand Island, quarterback; Irving Thode, Loup City, halfback, Ted Connor, Grand Island, fullback; and Bob Hann. Grand Island, halfback.
Lowell Heath, Geneva guard,
Rivers To Specialize.
Roland Rivers, Seward's All
State end, is concentrating on
basketball at Nebraska.
The freshmen will see their
first action under game condi
tions when they meet the Corn-
husker varsity in a full dress
game on Sept. 17, in Memorial
stadium. Among the 81 fresh
men who will play are these top
flight Nebraska prep school grid
ders: All-State second team: Carl
Brasee, Omaha Benson tackle.
Third team, Dick Goll, Tekamah
center. Fourth team: Paul Grimm,
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Blnir center, Ralph Meston, Bro
ken Bow back. Fifth team: John
Leach, Omaha North end. Honor
able mention: Harold Close, Bro
ken Bow tackle; Dick Anderson,
Fairbury back; Don Maseman,
Omaha Central back, John Nei
derhaus, Lincoln Northeast back;
Verl Scott, Mitchell back; Don
Richardson, Ainsworth back; Don
Roeder, Omaha North end; Clay
ton Curtis, Laurel back; Bud Lar
sen, Springview back.
To Pace Squad
Coach Hanscom is counting on
the Nebraska prep standouts for
the backbone of his frosh squad.
But he expects invaluable aid
from numerous lads who have
migrated to Huskerland from
other states.
Some of the out-of-state pros
pects are Bob Graves, All-State
halfback from Billings, Montana;
Phil Gable. All-New York City
end; Wayne Handshy, All-Los
Angeles city tackle: Dick Heacox,
All-conference quarterback from
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All-State fullback from Aberdeen,
South Dakota: and Ray Rifenbark,
All-State tackle in 1947 from
Sioux City, la.
IM Managers
Will Meet
Charles Miller, director of in
tramural athletics, announced a
meeting of all intramural sports
managers to plan this year's in
tramural sport calendar. The
meeting will be held in the
Physical Education building, Mon
day at 5 p. m.
The First National Welcomes You to Lincoln and
We Wish You Every Success in the Coming School Year.
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Since 1871
Clctus Fischer
In Exhibition
Tilt Wednesday
Cletus Fischer, sparkplug of
Husker football teams from 1945
to 1948 was in Omaha Wednes
day night.
A member of the New York
Giant professional team, Fis-j or
was on hand when the Giarts
met the Los Angeles Rams in
Omaha's Memorial stadium.
Clete will be remember by Ne
braska fans as the plucky little
halfback that brightened many a
dreary Saturday during the war
years in Memorial stadium at Lin
coln. As a freshman under Potsy
Clark in 1945, Fischer won hon
orable mention Big Six honors.
Plagued by injuries "lis junior
and senior years, Clete snw
limited duty. He shook off his in
juries in the '47 game with
U. C. L. A. and turned in one of
the most outstanding defensive
peiformances of the year.
Cletus won All-State honors in
six-man football while in high
school at St. Edward. Before corn
ing to the University he coached
the St. Ed. team one season.
Clete's brother. Kenny, a mem
ber of Coach Bill Glassford's H'9
Cornhusker team and a teammr.te
of Cletus last year, was a mem
ber of the St. Ed. team coached
by the pro player.
Clete has four younger brothers
who hope to keep the Fischer
tradition alive at N. U. Rex. a
sophomore in high school co: -oeted
in basketball, football and
tack last year as a freshm-'n.
7ack, Pat and Jerry are still in
3rade school.
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