THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
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SHONKA PREMIER TACKLE
ACCORDING TO FIELDING YOST
That Sylvester Shonka of Nebraska
1b tho groatost tackle lti western foot
ball 1b tho gist of a Btatement in ado
by Fielding H. YoBt, football mentor
of Michigan University. According to
tho Omaha Doe. YoBt in making tho
solectlon of his AU-WcBtem team,
places Shonka ahead of Frank of Min
nesota, who waB mentioned for tho
All-Amorlcan first team by somo east
ern sport writers. Yost says of
Shonka: "It was Bald of the Nebraska
captain that ho had not been facing
good teumB, and when he got up
agaliiBt men of his own class he might
not show so woll, but In the Michigan
gamo ho uevor hestltated, but ripped
Michigan's lino wide open. He is tho
ONLY MAN WHO HAS EVER
HIPPED THE MICHIGAN LINE."
Thanks, Yost, but it's no news to us.
CHARGES AGAINST PICKERING
PROVED BY INVESTIGATION
Captain Earl Pickering was pro
tested by WJsconBln a few days before
tho football game between tho two
schools. At the time there was a
great doal of excitement at Minnesota
by BtudontB and others who believed
that the notice of protest should have
been moro days before the game.
They withdrew Pickering from the
game.
As this is not tho first time that the
captain has been protested and been
before tho athletic board at the north
ern school. This time the charges
were Investigated with care and
provon to bo true. In tho summer of
1910 ho rocoivod a salary while play
ing with Mllbank. South Dakota.
EAR MUFFS
T. Pontius Quinn sat down up6n the
bench boforo the hotel and watched
a half-grown pup waltz down the
street. When tho dog had disap
peared from sight, he squinted at the
end of his cigar and said: "The pic
ture framed it up, but Radl-at-or."
Something is coming. We know,
and you know, but you can't think
of it.
Spanking; the babies cry after it.
ChristmaB jowolry is the first green
thing In tho spring.
Why dooB a man always feel hla
chin when told to wipe It off and he
knows thoro Is nothing on It?
A dobator has been defined as a
person without stoam enough to bo a
football player or wind enough to bo a
track man.
Among the sporting events of the
past week woro'a rain and a fire.
Junior Basket Ball.
Practice for tho junior basket ball
team begins tonight In the Armory at
TtTTirrXinprndldatos. should report at
onoo. Practice every ..Tuesday or
Thursday. F. H. FIELDING,
Manager.
Interfrat Board Meets.
Tho Interfrat Athlete Board will
hold its firs't annual meeting in Dr.
Clapp's office this morning at 11
o'clock.
' The College Inn Barber Shop, Stu
dent trade solicited. S. L. Chaplin &
Co. 127 N. 12th.
MISS HRBEKATCONVOCATION
BOHEMIAN PROFE880R TO LEC
TURE ON RUSSIA THI8
MORNING.
Prof. Sarka Hrbek will give an illus
trated lecture on "Russia" this morn
ing in Memorial Hall. Miss Hrbek
spent last summer in Russia, and most
of the slides to be Bhown were taken
during her trip.
The views will give a clear concep
tion of peasant life as it exists today.
They will also show several of tho
Russian cities, and will convoy the
audience through the entire Itinery of
her trip.
Miss Hrbek will discuBS not only bo
clul environment, but also political
conditions. She has several slides of
the "Duma," and also of members of
the royal family, including Grand
Duke Aloxis, around whom, as the
next czar, much Interest is centering.
She will also devote somo considera
tion to President Taft's special mes
sage regarding "passports," which Is
now commanding so much attention in
this couiitry. -
DEBATES REVIEWED BY FACULTY MEN
MENTORS OF FORENSIC ART RE-
FLECT OVER THE PAST AND
GIVE GOOD ADVICE.
An interesting coterie assembled
last night in U. 106 to listen to re
views of tho Intercollegiate debates,
which took place last Friday.
Dean W. G. Hastings and Prof. E. E.
Conant, who were judges at the 1111-nois-Iowa
debate In Iowa City, gave an
account of the points presented by
these debaters. Both men commented
favorably on the fairness with which
the audience received the debate, and
the interest which was shown by the
large crowd present.
Prof. J. E. Le Rosslguol, Dr. Maxey,
and Prof. G. E. Virtue reviewed the
homo debate with Iowa, giving much
good advice to members of the Ne
braska team.
Prof. M. M. Fogg, coach of the Ne
braska debaters, who accompanied
the team to Minneapolis, gave an In
teresting account of this forensic bat
tle with the University of Minnesota.
This review of the debate by fac
ulty members is an innovation at Ne
braska, but the success which attend
ed this first meeting will probably re-
I suit In establishing it as an annual
affair.
Can you expect your competitors to
boost your business? No! They most
always "knock." Why? Thornburg's
Orchestra, Orlo Flats. Auto B-2556.
F & F
Republican Club Meets.
University Republicans Interested
In the forming of a Taft club hero
will meet In room 20 at the Capital
Hotel, Thursday at 7:45 p. m.
Ted Marrlner, cleaner and presser,
Is still at 235 No. 11th. Auto 1799. tl
Peruvians Meet.
The Peru Club will meet In tho Y.
W. C A. rooms at the Temple, Satur
day, December 1G, at 8:00 p. m. All
former Peru students Invited to bo
prosent.
Weber's Sultorlum, 1100 O Street.
Negative Team Returns.
Nebraska's negative debating team,
composed C T. J, Hargravo, H. A.
Prince, and C. L. .Rein, accompanied
by Prof. M, M. Fogg, returned from
Minneapolis Sunday morning, feeling
bright and happy dosplto their defeat
at the hands of the Gophers In Friday
night's debate. The debaters feel that
Nebraska's case was a Btrong one and
that tho failuro to poll the other vote
was due to tho superiority of Minne
sota's delivery, rather than their case.
Important Omaha Club meeting
Thursday.
Junior Play Tryouts.
All those intending to try out for
the Junior Play should register today
between eleven and twelve in room
U. 10G. F. C. M'CONNELL,
Chairman.
The Omaha Club meets Thursday.
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JEWELER
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OPTICIAN
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