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About The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1941)
iWeHnesHay, February 19, 1940 DAILY NEBRASKAN K. it ( I By Jim Evinger Barb basketball Hiiskcr track team on mark 8CO" but Kansas State wrestle team COACH "PETE" Coach Richard "Pete" Hagelin, the youthful mentor of the Ne braska swimming team, is all smiles these days. And why shouldn't he be ? Look at the rec ord his aquatic stars have been ihalking up? lFive wins in five starts this year and the last three triumphs were over Big Six opponents. And one of those foes was Iowa State, the defending conference cham pion. On top of this record, Hagelin has only one senior and two junior lettcrmen on the swimming team. The rest of the tankers arc sophomores and many of these have crowded minor lettcrmen from past years out of the 1941 lineups. The senior Ralph Worden, diver from Alliance has been jumping from the spring board in fine style recalling the diving he did so good when he won the Big Six diving crown in 1939. Wor den was runner-up last year. LcRoy Foster, junior breast stroker, has been churning thru the waters in great fashion this winter and can be counted upon again for service in 1942. Dill Edwards, the other letter- man, has been taking first after ALL MAKES OF TYPEWRITERS FOR SALE OR RENT 130 No. 12th 1-2157 H NEBR. TYPEWRITER CO advances into semi-final stace The league VI champs, the Mad Russians, beat AEI, league I titilists, Monday night by 18-13 to advance to the semi-finals. Jen nings led the scoring for the Rus sians with six points, with Ding well and Wise contributing four each to the victor's cause. Dana Turpin and Marquiss led AEI with four each. Opposing the Mad Russians in one semi-final match Thursday night will be the Angels, who over came all opposition in league V and beat the Husker Inn, league IV winners in the quarter-finals. The other semi-final will find league III champ, Pioneer Co-op pitted against Dark Horse, league II representatives and barb bas ketball champs in both 1939 and 1940. The same Dark Horse out fit also won the volleyball cham pionship this year.. first in the short free styles this season and Hagelin again smiles when he figures on Edwards for next year's big point makers. SOPH STARS The lettcrmen aren't the only ones who have been receiving the share of the publicity in the news papers. Take the case of Lcs Oldfield, soph backstroker from Lincoln. . . . . . . Les ha." broken the reign ing Big Six record in the ISO yard backstroke time after time this season and is a sure bet to sot a neat time when the Big Six swim meet is held in Lincoln on Feb. 28 and March 1. Then there's Don Hilgert, an other newcomer from Lincoln, who is swimming the middle distances. Behind him finishes Cliff Lambert, also a sonh. Bill Hull. rophomore, takes sec ond behind Worden in the diving and adds a first of his own quite often in the 440 yard race. Other sophomores who come up with needed seconds and thirds are Tom Woods and Carl Rohman. Yes, young Pete Hagelin is all smiles these days. act host to K-Statc tonight In their first dual meet of the season, Coach Ed Weir's indoor track team will compete with Kansas State tonight at 7:45 in the oval under the east stadium. Nineteen ' ,. , : I "4. f L little and swell that's D0UBLEMH1T BUM , : ,Wvs sveU tun . . , flavor este3Jel eajoytog ....ken. vour breaW. . y0Ui teeth, too. u ta Leat to enjoy every JT and buy several paa9 4 trackmen from K-State arrived today to meet Nebraska, the Big Six cham pions, in twelve events. Favored to win the meet are the Cora huskers. N e braska, despite the fact that they took eight out of 11 firsts in the meet last year, won by only 57 to 47 due to the num ber of second which Kansas captured. Entering three events is Gene Littler. He will compete in the 60 and 440 yard dashes which he won last year and will be a member of W0JJAMSM0T2 Lincoln Journal. and third places the mile relay team. Bill Smutz will attempt to repeat in low and high hurdles which he won last year and will also try the high and broad jumps. Harold Hunt, who pole vaulted to 13 feet 10 V inches in the Illi nois relays Saturday, should have no trouble In his specialty which he won against Kansas last year with a height of only 13' 2". One of the standouts of the Kansas aggregation is Thaine High who won the two mile run here last year. Sam Johnson, K-Stater who ran second last year to Cornhusker Harold Brooks, now in guard camp, should provide a good race for Sophomore Bob Ginn in the 880 yard run. Complete roster of Cornhuskers against K-State includes Littler, Morris and Bob Kahler in the 60 yard dash; Smuti, Kahler and King In both low and hich hurdles; Littler, Morris, Cluck in the 440; Ginn, Cook, Kersey, in the 880; Ginn, Cook and Brogan in the mile; and Garrels and Cul weli in the two mile. In the field events are Schelch, Blue and Pmchnska in the Phot put; Kahler, Smutz and King in the high Jump; Morris and Smutz at the broad jump; Hunt, Scott and Nye polcvaulting and Littler, Morris, Kersey, and Cook, or Bowles, Cluck, Bro gan and Chaloupka in the mile relay. Cyclones beat Oklahoma, so li W in second Thanks to Iowa State, Nebraska rests in second place in the Big Six basketball race. After the smoke had cleared from the conference cage floors, Big Six Standings Aggies. Howard Engleman was held to three gratis flips and Kansas lost 30-26. Kansas rides forth in Big Six play again on Friday at Columbia against the Tigers. Nebraska meets Oklahoma at Norman Sat urday night for the second place position again. Delores Sporjohann and Elsie Tomich, insjured in an automobile accident early Sunday evening, have recovered completely and are expected to be back in class today. victorious, 17-11 Nebraska's wrestlers dented the scoring more than in any other previous match, Tuesday night in the coliseum, but not enough to defeat Kansas State as the Men from Manhattan threw the Husk ers, 17-11. The Scarlet grapplers started off in good style. Both Milton Kuska, 121 pounder, and Roy Shaw, 128 pounder, came thru with decisions over Cliff Case and Bob Dunlap of Kansas State, respec tively. But from then on the Wildcats took a commanding lead. The final points for the Huskers came on Foster Smith's fall win over K State's Verle Snyder in 6:33. Sum maries: 121: Milton Kuska (N) decisloned Clif ford Case. 128: Roy Shaw (N) decisloned Bob Dun lap. 136: Jim Vavroch (KS) decisloned Ed McConnell. 145: Jerry Tortcr (KS) decisloned Jack DeBusk. 105: Glenn Duncan (KS) decisloned Georpe Cockle. 165: Iceland Porter (KS) won by reverse body lock over Herbert Rodman (N) in 2:40.5. 175: Foster Smith (M won by half Nel son and arm lock over Veryle Snyrter in 6:33. Heavyweight: Jack Hancock (KS) de cisioned Herbert Jackman. SHORTHAND DICKINSON IN 30 DAYS r.RKC.Ii TAKillT AISO IMUVIIM AI. IN'STRltTION COMPLETE SECRETARIAL TRAINING DICKINSON SECRETARIAL SCHOOL tig Unrola Ubrrty l ife Kid. 2-2161 Kansas 4 NKBRASKA. 5 Oklahoma 4 Iowa State ........ 4 Kansas State ...... 3 Missouri 1 J:l. ls. Op's. .fWO 213 203 .625 2X9 277 .57 1 276 250 .f71 2K0 248 .375 2S1 297 .143 229 277 Monday night, Oklahoma was up set by the Cyclones which sent the Huskers up a notch into the runner-up spot behind the high flying Kansas Jayhawkers. Leading only 19-18 at the half, the Cyclones turned on the scoring power and tossed a 44-30 upheaval on the Sooncrs. The defeat dropped the Okies into a third place tie with Iowa State. Missouri wins. Down at Columbia, the Mis souri Tigers revolted and batted down the favored Kansas State Wildcats for their first Big Six win this season. A last second fielder by Roy Storm nosed out the Manhattan cagcrs, 30-28. Ferhaps the biggest news to league rivals is that the Jayhawk ers went down to defeat Monday night But not to a conference foe. 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