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Thursday, September 18, 1947 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN PAGE 7 ports coop IiY RALPH STEWART SPORTS KDITOR Hats off to the Husker's unsung heroes. Pop Klein's B team members take the sidelines when the praise is handed out, but they are in the thick of it when the pun ishment is being delivered. It takes the reserves to make the regulars and it takes plenty to make the reserves. Bernie Bierman's steamrnllinp' harkfiplrla nrp mnp The Gopher mentor will be fielding a bunch of "pee wee' backs averaging less than 175 pounds this fall. Can Ne braska's beefy forward wall stop them? The answer will be known when the two rivals collide on the Memorial Sta dium carpet Oct. 4. It won't be easy, for the "sly fox" has A 1 ' i . r . - . ... inree unus oi ane giants ready to wear down the opposition so those fleet backs can spring loose. With season openers just around the corner, the usual headache of injuries is beginning to plague gridiron men tors. In the NU camp those headaches are catching up with Head Coach Bernie Masterson. Already his supply of four quarterbacks has dwindled to one. Del Wiegand, up from the 1946 Nubbins, is the only injury free signal caller. Dick Thompson, groomed for a starting quarter assignment, is recuperating from a shoulder injury; Joe Partington's bruised arm still keeps him out of the rough work and Bruce Bergquist is on the sick list. Cletus Fischer came up with a pulled muscle in Tuesday morning drills. Gordon Hall has been sidelined with a bruised hip, foot blisters have slowed down Gene Sim, Fred Lorenz is nursing a bruised hand and Charley Duda NccdSalcsmen, Grid Officials All athletes interested in Fell ing football programs have been asked to meet in the N club room of the Coliseum Thursday, Sept. 18 at 7:30 p. m. Another meeting will be held Friday at 5:00 p. m. in the N club room for all persons inter ested in ftfficiating intramural football games for pay. It is necessary that interested persons report at the designated times. HUSKER OPPONENTS Sept. 27 Indiana. Oct. 4 Minnesota. Oct. 11 at Iowa State. Oct. 18 at Notre Dame. Oct. 25 at Kansas State. Nov. 1 at Missouri. Nov. 8 Kansas. Nov. 22 Oklahoma. Nov. 29 Oregon State. still totes a plaster cast on his fractured wrist. Ferhaps Masterson's scatbacks ,should get a sample of Mr Rich- ter's cooking. The Oklahoma Sooner's training table chef put 35 pounds on All-Big Six Cen ter John Papacz's gaunt body when he switched to her table as a free lance after the 1946 foot ball campaign. . v 1 v. . B t - Its I J ; 3 i 1 v .r y r r a -. V I v? 4 J iMmmum.sr- DICK Hl'TTON breaks into the open on one of his long sciirr.pers in Wednesday's scrimmage. Leading the wav is huge tackle Char lie Toogood, No. 49. The little All-Rig Six halfback scored three - touchdowns during the afternoon session. 1st Intramural Meet ins Called The first intramural nreani7.i- tion meetine of the vear has hrn called by Director Lou Means for 5:00 p. m. Thursday, Sept. 18, in the N club room of the Coliseum. Every fraternity, independent organization, and any individuals who are not affiliated but who are anxious to compete in competitive sports are invited and urged to at tend. Entries will be accepted for the touch football leatrup nf frater nity and independent teams, and tor ine tall individual tourna ments and events New intramural handbooks will also be distributed at that time. NEBRASKA MASQI'ERS. A special meeting of the Ne braska Masquers will be held at the Temple building at 5 p. m. Friday, Sept. 19. It is imperative that every member attend. DICK'S WatVli Service 2-3 DAY SERVICE Located in the Nebraska Book Store Guaranteed Walrh Repairing Reasonable Price ... OUR HANDSOME JANT2EN MAN MAY MAKE SNOW FLY YOU'LL STAY WARM AND PRETTY IN A RED, HOODED COAT! JANTZEN JACQUARDS World-famous ski patterns in colorful, compelling designs: Falcon (illustrated) and Zodiac (signs of the winter wonths). The popular Polar Bear is back again, ns well as thick, luxurious cable-rib knits. 100 worsted yarn is warm... taped shoulder seams, and special arm hole construction gives you roomy com fort. Buff, grey, smoke, Cascade blue. 36 to 44. Get yours while pattern-selections are complete. til a Hee $ fiml Fixr k i ir: " isri jj its. $10.9. & I4.9 . Mm ifT HOODED COAT warmest trick of the sea son! Detach it reverse it you have several New Looks" instead of one! Red with black cuffs. . .black with red... brown with moon mist beige. 100 wool suede with re-used Jamb's wool interlining for warmth with minimum weight. Sizes 10, 12, 14. $49.95 Mage' I FuMont, Third Floor