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l!!J J M Ir U feMyiriyJS v D3(DiTtE B(DWL EDOTTQON 'fh Daily Mebraskai Z-408 0cia.' Newspaper Of More Than 7,000 Students Vol. 40, No. 50. Lincoln, Nebraska Tuesday, December 3, 1940 Pep-f ired irooters paintl: town ired BY RALPH S. COMBS. Tli is is ii rally-ridden town. It was a lirctl, worn, hut happy, student body Ilia! went to hcd last night, after almost 24 lions of rallying. It's the first time in Xehraska's history that she's heen KOKK HOWL hound, and the whole town went nuts. There were rallies everywhere, with "Howled over" students yelling "Let's go West, "'"Stam pede Stanford," and "Our Team is Kcd-Ilot." ' j0 kt i - 'V.. I ' I I w I- is . . . .-;. y-' .... ' . . " ft r 4 V is " i fi V wlj jj j 1 i fA ft . 1 1, if 4"V Sir' ; 1 rs.-.. a 0 Dean T. J. Thompson, in commenting- on the rallies of the day, at G p. m. last night, said," This display of enthusiasm today was inevitable. No one could ponsibly believe that Nebraska students would take such a great tiling calmly. I'm glad to see such spirit. But now that we've had our dav of celebration, I think it best that we get back in the groove. "Several of our players are on the scholastic border-line, and if displays like those of today are 1' ltd. . yuuau&n&XMiinJk. W. It isn't every day that Nebraska goes to the Rose Bowl, and it isn't every day that everyone plays hookey. But yesterday, happened. Exuberant students carry tneir unofficial ultimatum announcing dismissal of c'asses. Might r"akes right, h-n-m-'!? v- - ' 1 both things Wouvhvr says . . . "As to the Rose Bowl game, of course we're delighted! The morning rally was fine, but in the afternoon, it would have been LESS boring to go to class!" 1 r: - Ik? , j This cavalcade here marked the beginning of the day of rallies. Led by Cheerleitlcr Elton Wiley, the throng headed downtown, with a makeshift band in tow, to blcck traffic, halt office activity, and stymie work in the FtUc house for more than a h,Mf hour. I (ii' iiU'iV.' 1 ,i r t. I ri J'iijfi;il Ji 1 1 . 1 f,rir r Train, plane, bus offer ways lo Rose BomI 1. . - t- -riii riitta mii In iiihI Cathercd on the mall, students braved the biting cold to disploV hot spirits. They rampaged all day, avoiding classes diligently. ' ; . ' V-a-.. . In case tiic old j.illopy can't en j ,lur.. the (.(OS mile 1 1 if. to IV,:;a ? .. v i r i i eiia aim iacK. vou ( an cci irn re f I 11 I VI I I i I I Villi ll.'lli. UlllMfl IlK.lll.lf I on train, li'is 01 iniplaiie, and In ie i.s what it will cost you: Train fare on a ioaih, a ticket to the football game and the Tour nament of Ko.ses parade, and all food on 1 1 1 c train are unbilled in III" special $.r.Yr;i reduction late ollefil by the Union Pacific. In cluding a berth, the juice will lie $7ii..'!0. If you want to stay in I,os Angeles for more I ban a day alter the game, it will cost you Wi.rM i for a regular round trip train! ticket. One way i.s .V.O.r-O. Dally Muff h-lo t,y toy ul. Bus tickets. Koiind 1 1 i j tickets on the bus will sell ini !j; Ifi. I.", and if you can liii'l another tide back lo Lincoln (See KAUKK, page 12 i Ilo-r IoI Itiji frrr! Here's a chance for six Ne braska students to win a free trip to the Rose Bowl. Tht Omaha World Herald will pay all expenses plus spending money. For details, read the ad on pines eight and nine of today's World Herald. continued it will be a great detri ment to the players in trying to get everything lined up for the big day. Let's settle down and give them a chance,'' he concluded. Full house. "Have they been here?" Mr. I See RALLY, page 4.) Rose Bowl call lakes Nebraska Six -cliools ive apjwoval Sunday ni:lit; MM-k layoff from drills BY JIM EVINGER. Ferdinand has nothing on Ne braska! For t he Coi iihuskei s are .smell ing flowers now. In fact they are taking whiffs of a whole bowl of flowers roses. At approximately 11 p. m. Sunday night. Maj. Law rence Jones officially an nounced that Nebraska had ac cepted Stanford's invitation to play in the Rose bowl on New Years day in I'asadena, Calif. Farlier in the evening, Al Mas ters, Stanton) graduate manager, init"d the lluskers but bad t wail until later before Nebra.sk i could receive permission from mcinbeis ol the Big Six cunl'iT ence. I r. Belginan of low, i St ate gave the permission alter a polling of the Cyclone athletic board which made the loop sanction unanimous. First time for Huskcrs Nebraska's acceptance marks the iir.-.t time a middle-western team has gone to the Cos" bowl classic since Notre I la me Went in Kili.'i and defeated St 1 1 1 ford 21 to 10. Tins is the first time a bowl hi I of any Soil has cvei been accepted by Nebraska. Close to 85. 000 peo ple uill view the spectacle which will be the largest crowd lo ever see a Cornhusker team in action. Coach "Biff" Jones announced that the lluskers would enjey a (.ice BOWL., payc 5j
