The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, November 27, 1919, Image 14

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T II K DAILY N K n II A S K A N
PROSiJIG MATERIAL UNFOLDED
III UDELL'S FRESHMAN SQUAD
Yearling Strong In Varsity
Scrimmage and Played Two
Successful Garnet
All honor in due John niddeirs val
ient squad of freBhmen. Haying only
two games th entire season, they
were loyal to the last and displayed
true Nebraaka spirit. Coach Schul
to la enthusiastic In his praise of the
work of the flrst-year men. They tur
nlahed excellent scrimmage practice
for the varsity throughout the season,
were frequently able to hold the first
string team and the smashing liesh
men backs made sizable openings In
the varalty line. Some of the most
promising material ever seen on a
Nebraska field la to be found In the
freshmen ranks of this year.
In the past It has usually been cus
toniary for freshmen teams to play
several taatch games with other
schools but this season various clr
Mimstancea combined In making this
Impossible and only two games were
played. On November & the Yearlings
journeyed to Betahny and clashed
with the Cother Bulldogs. It was
a cold, windy day and neither team
played Its best brand of football. They
outplayed the Cotnerites, however, Hnd
won by a score of 16 0
This victory only made the fresh
men the more eager for games and tin
ally a game was scheduled with the
strong York College team, the ack
nowledged champions of the state.
Saturday, November 22, on Nebraska
field, the first-year men and York
battled to a scoreless tie. The fresh
men had the better of It throughout
the contest but were unable to register
a score.
It is likely that a brief description
of the individual freshmen perform
ers will be of interest to readers of
the football edition.
Captain Hartley
Hartley played fullback last year
on the S. A. T. C. team but was In
eligible for the varsity this year. He
la a heady quarterback and his brll
llant open field running Is always one
of tho outstanding featurea of every
came he playa. "Chick" la an excel
lent drop klcker and passer, a valuable
all-around player. Hla work Jn the
York game was particularly notable.
He weighs 175 pounds and obtained
his high school experience at Harv
ard. Martin
Murtlu halls from Broken Bow, the
home of Nebraska's greatest gridiron
hero, John Dalton, and bids fair to
follow In the steps of the famous
Irishman. A smashing line plunger
and a deadly tackier, he proved him
self a very valuable asset to the
Freshman team. lie Is clever at re
ceiving forward passes, as was dem
onstrated In the game with York Col
lege. Strain
Two years at quarterback with Cot
r.cr University, Is Strain's record. He
Is a brainy general and good at re
turning punts. Although bothered
somewhat with a bad ankle, he Is a
clever open field runner and a sure
tackier. His home Is at Bethany.
Doty
Doty is a line plunger of exceptional
ability. He tore up the Cotner and
York lines at will. He played one
year with Creighton, where he estab
lished a gridiron reputation by run
ning sixty-five yards for a touchdown
i n one occasion. He is a valuable
man in running interference. He
calls Missori Valley, Iowa, his Lome.
Perry
Perry Is a clever halfback. He j
tarred with Stanton high school and
made good on the Freshman teao
He la a good line smasher and Inter
ference runner. Terry It an N wan In
wrestling and great things are ex
pected of Mm in Cornhusker athletics.
He tips the scales at 175 pounds.
Hoy
Another worthy yearling performer
is Hoy. He was captain of the Falls
City high school team. Weighing 170
pounda, he Is a good line bucker and
Is on the receiving end of many for
ward passes. Hoy will be a welcome
addition to the varsity squad next
year.
Garden
Garden Is one of the best punters
who ever performed on Nebraska field.
He Is also a drop klcker of rare abil
ity. He played on the strong Camp
Funston team with Ed Shaw. He Is
very fast and shifty. A great grid
Iron career Is ahead, of thla Freshman
star.
Moore
Moore also Is an excellent punter.
He is an ex-captaln of a Lincoln high
team. "Dlnty" Is a vicious tackier and
very adept at completing forward
passes. He played an end position on
the Freshman team and many a
runner failed to gain around Moore's
end.
Nelson
Nelson played center for three years
with the Princlpla Academy team at
St. Louis, Mo. He Is an accurate
passer and played the pivot position
on Riddell's team in a satisfactory
manner. He has an uncanny ability
to size up a play quickly and in this
wav caused many runners to be
thrown for losses.
Nixon
Nixon was a star performer with
South Omaha high. He weighs 182
pounds, is a powerful linesman, and
good at opening holes. He Is heady
and fast.
Weller
Weller is a brother of John Weller,
captain of the Cornhusker team in
1907, and will be as good as his
brother, He Is a good llneeman, very
faat. and a sure tackier. He can open
holes In any line. His home Is at
Feward .where he played with the
Seward high team. ,
BasMtt
With his 203 pounds of beef. Has
sett was a tower of strength In the
Freshman line. It Is impossible to
gain through him and he is a powerful
offensive player. He starred with the
high school team at Falls City.
Sturm
Sturm played two year with lhtn-
any College, In Kansas. He aa nei
enter school until the middle or me
season but soon convinced the
coaches of his ability. His work in
the line airalnst York was notable
Sturm is excellent varsity material
His home Is al Gordon.
Thompson
m n.nn ..a member of the
Mlnden championship basketball team
In 1917. He had experience on an
rmv fnothall team. He Is very fast
and will make good varsity material.
He Is just recovering from typhoid,
but Is developing rapidly.
Wenke
Wenke is big. fast, and aggressive.
He weighs 196 pounds and will fill a
position in the varsity line next year.
His flying tackle In the oric game
! saved his team a defeat, wenaos
home Is at Tender.
Gross
Gross Is very fast, shifty, and a
clever open field runner . He is a
brother of John Gross, star linesman
on "Jumbo" Stiehm's 1913 team. He
weighs 175 pounds and is of varsity
caliber. Gross claims Wisner as nis
home.
Scherer
A shifty wing man is Scherer. He Is
very fast and clever at the aerial
game. He will wme nis name m
Husker football history.
Kenworthy
A clever, speedy end. He Is hard
to go around and good on forward
passes. His home Is at Greenfield,
Iowa. His weight Is 165 pounds.
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