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Vol. XII. No. 51
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA, LINCOLN, TUESDAY, DEC. 3, 1912
Price 5 Cents
PICK FLOWER OF VALLEY
TO ELECT CAPTAIN TOMORROW BLUEPRINT TAGS OUT ON TIME' PLACE HIGH AT CHICAGO
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CHOICE OF
PLAYERS
1912 CONFERENCE
GIVEN PLACES.
ONLY FOUR HUSKERS PLACED
Frank, Harmon, Pearson, and Purdy
Out of Cornhusker Eleven Have
Opponents Bested for Honors
of the Team.
ALL MISSOURI VALLEY TEAM
by
if THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
if Ends Brownlee, Kantian; Nagl, if
if Amos if
if Tackk'B Harmon, Nebraska, if
if Barton, Missouri if
if Guards Pearson, Nebraska, if
if Pfund, Amos if
if Quarterback 1 1 in st, Ames if
if Halfbacks Puidy, Frank, Ne-
if bnibka if
if Fullback- Knobel, Missoun if
Nebraska's fortunes do not soar as
high this year as they did last in the
matter of placing men on the All-Mis-
soon Vallev team Last season the
consensus of opinion gave places to
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the Cornhuskers will have to be con-
.lent with four Pearson, Harmon,
'urdy, and Captain Frank are the Ne-j
)raska men on the mythical eleven
his year, and none of them were mem-
HberH of the first string team last year.
The end positions go to Brownlee of
Kansas and Nagl of Ames. TheBe men
were especially strong on the defense
land very good on getting down the
field under punts Brownlee was a
Ifatar in the Nebraska-Kansas game, and
ivery seldom were the HiiBkers able to
irele hiB end for any great gains.
The tackles go to Harmon of Ne
braska and Barton of Missouri. Both
men were good on the defense, open
ing holes on the offense, and men to
relied upon for gains whenever
?alled upon to carry the ball
I-o puAti ff MiKtoulo ttiwl l'fntwl of
me. are given the guard positions
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season.
The position of center 1s given to,
'ilson of Missouri, who hold that po-
iltion last year Although Allan of
lebraBka played a good game against
him in the Tiger contest, the work of
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ruie LornnusKer pivoi was noc oi im-
'best quality in the first part of the
I Season
In the back field there are "only four
positions open, as compared with thrice,
that many men who are capable of
filling them. Eliminating those who
come below the grade of the best, and!
judging on the grounds of resourceful-
nebs, aggressiveness, and general abll
ity to make gains with the ball, the
Squad Will Have Picture Taken at St.
George's Studio Elect In
Gymnasium.
Coach Stlehm and his corps of as
sistants are endeavoring to finish up
this week all matters connected with
tho football season At 3 o'clock
Wednesday afternoon the thirteen men
who received their "N's" in football
this year will meet at St George's
studio foi the purpose of having their
pictures taken Immediately after
wards they will adjourn to the gym
nasium and at 5 o'clock next year's
captain will he elected Two or three
of the most prominent players on this
year's team are being mentioned in
connection with the captaincy
, All men who have been furnshed
j with football equipment this year are
I requested by the coach to hand it in
at the equipment room by 4 :10 o'clock i
on Wednesday afternoon O'H
RECENT MILITARY PROMOTIONS.
1 Versaw, Flansburg, and O'Hanlon are
Given Higher Positions.
1 There have been a few promotions
'made recently in the military depart
ment On account of the withdrawal
from th department of the first ser
Igennt of Co C, P E Versaw has been
appointed to fill the vacancy In the
same company It. H Flansburg has
b(,M1 ,)romoto,i to the position of quar -
.
uMiiuiHifi HuiKi-uiu
( A R O'Hanlon, second lieutenant of
Co M last year, has been appointed
flrHl untenant and adjutant of the
L.,ir,i ,,,iiniinn
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back field has been chosen from Ames,
Nebraska, and Missouri.
In generalship and speedy work with
I the ball. Hurst of Ames Is the premier
of the valley quarters, for he has had
much experience at that position He
i keeps excellent control over the team
and accomplishes good results with his
forward passes
The halfback positions go to the Ne
braska players Purdy and Frank Frank
is a demon when It comes to open
field work, excelling in fast, Shifty
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runs. He Ih a consistent player, good Evening's Meeting,
on end runs and line bucking, and In, Al thl, Zoological Seminar tonight
addition handlig the forward pass well lMlHH Edllll (- Mantor wm roa(i a paper
Purdy. because of his great work in I OI, the Dynamics of Mornhojrenesis and
ot j 8 "d games is given
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IJlUllfelTl, IlliirVlllf, Ulfll 111 OIIUI l, DUlllJ
runs He, too, catches a forward pass
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wen unci is u wnuiwiiiu uu me uuicnsu
The fullback po8itIon is given to
Knobl. of Missouri. Knobel was the
best ground gainer for Missouri and
is very heavy and aggressive He hits
the line hard and Is good for sure
BUlI,B Knobel and Purdy working to-
( Buther a8 interference have the weight
Itn ffort n tinwerfnl sii?irrPHKi vo worlLe
for tho man with the ball.
Simons of Drake is a good open field
man, a fine forward pusser, and no
doubt would have been the class of
the valley in the back field had lfe
played in more games, but he seems to
- lbe too susceptible to injury to be given
ja place Jimmy.
Subscription Campaign for Engineer-
ing Publication Started Yesterday.
After Engineers' Support.
The Blueprint editors started their,
subscription campaign on the dot y-1
terday Among the first sights to
greet the ees of students returning1
from their Thanksgiving acatlon
Monday morning were groups ol en
gineers wearing cards inscribed, "1
subscribed for the Blueprint Why
don't you''" Those engineers who were
I
not wealing these symbols of their
suppoit of the college publication were
met on eveij turn with queries of
"Where's your tag9"
It is believed that this campaign will
result in more support of the Blue
pi int than has been given in past years
and that it will mean increased college
spirit among the engineers G. A
Walker, who is in charge of the cam-
paign, states that an effort will be competitive stock Judging contest, and
made to get the subscription of every the only one that is International iu
engineer I,y , hi ope, is the annual student judging
- contest held at Chicago in connection
CARTOONIST AT CONVOCATION 1,h " International Stock Show.
The contest this year was the twelfth
one held and was the largest and hard
Johnson, Former Nebraska Student, est of the series Twelve agricultural
Will Speak In Memorial Hall
This Morning.
Herbert Johnson, a former student
of the University, will speak at convo
cation this morning in Memorial Hall
I.Mr Johnson has become quite a fa
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iiiiniH cuiiuiiiiiHi iiiiu is ui prc-sein con -
nected with the Philadelphia North
American During the campaign Just
brought to a close he cartooned the
political articles by Samuel Blythe that
appeared in tho Saturday Evening Post
and after the first of the year he will
devote all his time to the Post.
Mr Johnson will be remembered as
being the managing editor of the Ar-
row, a publication gotten out by the
University students a few years ago,
and which became conspicuous in one
ot the state campaigns HIb cartoon
wu.k in nun magazine was one o. uu-
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interesting features I, W II
ZOOLOGICAL SEMINAR TONIGHT
I
MR Mantnr R...-1H Panr .-, Thl
, Illh(ritance In Experimental Reproduc
i
The seminar meeting will be held in
the zoology library at 7 o'clock U. M
ALL OUT FOR BASKETBALL
The first meeting of basket- - 4
if ball men for the coming season if
if will be held this afternoon at -fc
if 3-ao o clock in coach Htlehm's if
if office at the gymnasium. All
if old men and also all men who if
if expect to go out for the varsity if
if basketball squad are requested -y-
if to be present at this meeting. if
if S. C. Carrier, Captain. if
NEBRASKA STOCK JUDGING TEAM
WINS FIFTH PLACE.
WISENAND SIXTH AMOUNG SIXTY
Twelve Colleges Entered with Teams
of Five Men Iowa State College
Wins First Place, Pennsyl
vania Last.
After tho week spent on the road in
preparation for the event, the Nebras
ka stock Judging team finished fifth In
the contest at Chicago Saturday There,
were twelve schools entered, and Ne
biaska's team is considered to have
placed favorably In so large a field.
Perhaps the greatest Intercollegiate
schools were represented with teams
of five men each, making sixty picked
stock judges from the best schools In
the United States and Canada
Wisenand Sixth Man.
After the hard days' work of Satur
day, November .'10, was over and tho
,8(a(lHticlallH hft(1 ttVeraKed and checked
all flBlirt.H the results showed that Ne-
' braHka place(i fifth among tho twelve,
tonmH enterod. For individual honors
w j wisenand was Nebraska's high
inuil pla,.K Blxth amonK Hlxty ln(U.
, viduul contestants.
( Th(J ralnK of tho Nebra8ka team ou
llie llllTerent classes or farm animals
WUH U8 foIIoWB norHeH, fifth, cattle.
ninth, sheep, third, and swine, sixth.
Contest Hard Fought.
It was a hard-fought contest from
beginning to end, and the Nebraska
team worke,j wlth creditable reaultB.
The coaches feel well satisfied with
the team, although they did Dot do as
well as the judging team at Kansas
City and the dairy team at the Na
tional Dairy Show.
Members of the team were II. B.
Pier, Hugh Raymond, It. J Posson,
Wyatt Kichey, and W. J Wisenand.
The schools entered in order of their
standing were. Iowa State College,
Kansas Agricultural College, Univer
sity of Missouri, Ohio State University,
University of Nebraska, Ontario Agri
cultural College, Agricultural College
of TexaB, University of Kentucky, Man
itoba Agricultural College, Arkansas
State Agricultural School, University
of Nevada, Pennsylvania State College.
Senior Prom.
Important meeting of the senior
prom committee in U. 102 today at
11:30.
Junior Prom.
There will be a meeting of the Junior
prom committee this morning at 11:30
in U. 106. It is very important that all
members be present. Reed Dawson.
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