Image provided by: University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries, Lincoln, NE
About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 4, 1940)
Friday, October 4, 1904 DAILY NEBRASKAN If nere are your winners it. , :, SpodM V A ) By 1 The football season begins in earnest, Saturday, with most of the college elevens playing impor tant games. . . . And by Saturday night, we will know just where Nebraska stands in the football world. ... ' Will H be right near the top or fiahtina to eain lost nrestiae? . . . Naturally, we all hope that the Huskers will be right up there near the top. . . . But we shall see what we shall see. . . . vriutri unpin itmc gamers iu waiun this weekend will be the Duke Tennessee, Indiana-Texas U, Pitt Missouri, and Oregon State-Southern Cal grid battles. . . . BIERBOWER WRITES June Bierbower, boss gal in this corner last year, scfK a letter thru the mail, yesterday, wishing the Huskers all the luck in the world for the coming campaign. . . . June also goes on to add that he noticed in one of the papers that there was plenty of wailing about four sophomores on the sec ond team. . . . June wants us to remember that there were three sophs on the first team and five others on the 'second team when the Huskers did battle with Minne sota a year ago. ... Remember a tew years back when Davey O'Brien played for Texas Christian? ... A lad by the name of Jack Odle was supposed to fill his shoes. . . . Now Odle is a third-string fullback on the Horned Toad squad. . . . HIGH-SCORING SOUTHWEST The wide open football play of uic cuuiiiwRH. cumerence produced 171 points for members of the loop for five teams to their opponents' total of 33 last Saturday. . . . St. Mary's (Calif.) gridders must travel over 30 miles of land, 20 miles of water and pass thru three counties and metropolitan cities in rder to reach their 'home" field Kezar stadium in San Fran cisco. . . . You have to be plenty big to get a job on the Green Bay Packer football team. , . . The "midget" of the professional champions weighs J 85 pounds. . . . RO GIANTS A composite formula for the typ cal pro footballer shows an ex collegian 25 1-2 years old, 5 feet 11 inches in height weight over 200 pounds and with six years' experi ence (including collegiate). . . . Humor note (?????): From A Den town. Pa., this summer came tils little story. . . . Umpire Mike Breslin is now considering solid rubber tires for his automobile. . . . He ejected Steve Seflck, Allen town catcher, from ah Interstate league baseball game, much to the di .pleasure of fans. . . . V. o 1 M J . HERE'S ANOTHER GREAT UNIVERSITY STYLE... A standout in Bostonians' National College Poll. Picked by college men for Fit and Feel and Style. This Norwegian Moccasin wjU cut a handsome figure in every U. S. campus, including yours. Other Vmversity stylti Bostonians f7Jj-fu. BOSTONANS are Walk-Fitted Men'! Street Flo.r. Jim EVINGER Bill FLORY Norman HARRIS Bob MILLER. George ABBOTT Editor of IMII.Y wm fomwr port Every Husker foe plays on tl le morrow Iowa, Oklahoma in easy games; Tigers-Panthers; Butts-Aggies in toss-ups While the Nebraska Cornhusk ers are doing battle with Minne sota on the Gopher lot, their oppo nents are also having a full after noon with their respective engage ments. Indiana is meeting the Univer sity of Texas on the Hoosier play field. Texas, tutored by D. X. Bible, is said to have the best team of the Bible regime and from what the experts say the game will be a tosaup with Indiana a slight fa vorite. However the margin is so slight that no one should go out on the limb too far. Kansas State will meet Colo rado and from all indications should have plenty trouble. The game will be played on the Buff gridiron which will hinder the Staters' strength. . Cyclone, Jayhawks close. Altho defeated last year at Kan sas the tables are due to be turned this fall as . Iowa State is the choice to thump the University of Kansas. Iowa State rated as con siderably stronger this season and will bear watching thruout the season's play, according to those who are in the know. Despite its setback last Satur day at the hands of Ohio State. Pittsburgh goes into its game with Missouri rated the slight favorite. The two teams oid not play laM year and according to last week's play the Panthers will rate the choice in 'another toasup. Much will depend on the condition of Paul Christman. Iowa in breather. Iowa will tuneup on the Univer sity of South Dakota in a home engagement. South Dakota, the victims of a sound drubbing last fall, will have their hands full to keep from the same treatment this fall. Iowa will have a much better balanced team this year and will be tough for the Dakotans. The edge is definitely on the Iowa side of the fence. The team of Coach Tom Stid hsm down in Oklahoma swings Nrwrrliui MiMwanlii, Hutt, ttmt-t-4 4mIDph Tw-4. HtiiMi-r 785 'naat"i '" '.''1 ".' I Minn.. Colgate Colo. Duke Ind. . St. Mich. Pitt. Ore. St. Okla U v- vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. vs. Nebr. Cornell Kas. St. Tenn. Tex. U. Kas. U. Mich. St Mo. U. So. Cal. )kla. A. & Nebr. Cornell Kas. St. Duke Tex. U. la. St. Mich. Mo. U. Ore. St. Okla. U. Minn. Cornell Kas. St. Tenn. Ind. Kas. U. Mich. Mo. U. So. Cal. Okla. U.. Nebr. Cornell Colo. Tenn. Tex. U. Kas. U. Mich. Pitt. Ore. St. Okla. U. Nebr. Cornell Kas. St. Tenn. Tex. U. la. St. Mich. Pitt. So. Cal. Okla. U. Nebr. Cornell Kas. St. Duke Ind. Ka. U. Mich. Mo. U. So. Cal. Okla. U. editor. Husker 2-mile team working out for races Working out on the cinders of Memorial stadium are prospective members of Nebraska's two-mile team for the meets this fall. Coach Ed Weir is supervising them, as well as several other track men who are getting in shape. Letterman Bill Cook of North Loup is after a position again this year. He placed fourth in the mile run in the Big Six indoor and outdoor meets and won first in the two-mile run in a dual meet with Iowa State with a clocking of 9:52. Cook's best time last season out against their neighbors from the institution of Oklahoma A & M. The latter proved to be a push over last year and will in all prob abilities have a rough time again this year. The game will be a testing ground for the untried Sooner who will carry the brunt of the load for Stadium Stidham this term. &,&.. . jKyf Girls' IM slate Girls' intramural games called off Wednesday night be cause of the rain will be re scheduled for next week. This evening at S three teams will play Chi Omega 2 with Kap pa Kappa Gamma 1, Kappa Alpha Theta 3 with Raymond Hall 1 and Delta Delta Delta 1 with Gamma Phi Beta 2. was 9:48 and he is improving. Garrels, Brooks ready. Dale Garrels, a junior from Diller, ran the two-mile in 10:02 last year and hopes to break ten minutes this season. Harold Brooks of Gothenburg will be running cross-country for the first time, due to the fact that he entered school the second semester. Brooks ran the mile and half-mile last year and holds the Nebraska mile record of 4:21. Bob Ginn, soph from Madison, also will be running for the first time . Other sophomores gunning for positions on the team are Arden Kersey, Eldon Andrews, Jim Bro gan and Harlan Culwell. Meet Cyclones first. The first meet, which is here October 12 with Iowa State, the MAGEE'S GREEIOCH CHEVIOTS OUwl TtahdhpunA. $22.50 Jb. $29.50 soft, luxurious truly low ' 1 ."ftS?V WAA girls report bins wno wish to sell ice cream and candy at the foot ball games may get interviews! in the WAA lounge in the girl's gym today from 10-11 a. m. and from 2:30-5 p. m. squad will consist of only four men. Oklahoma will be the sec ond opponent, October 26, at Nor man. Missouri comes here No vember 2 and the conference meet will be November 16 at Columbia. One reason why Coach Weir and his squad are out for the cham pionship is because in the confer ence system of scoring, a cham pionship in two-mile counts as much as a first place spot in football, basketball, and all the other Big Six sports. Glenn Funk, second lieutenant in the U. S. Marines, is working out with the track team. Glenn ran for UN in 1934. 1935 and 1936 and now is on the regular Marine rifle team. Evidence that human beings witnessed formation of Crater lake thousands of years ago is under study by University of Oregon scientists. J) I 0 fabric at price WRt ttttt methc according I orn husker edit ba released li hlng It compli rniLLER ea;iie