The daily Nebraskan. ([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, April 22, 1949, Page PAGE 7, Image 7

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    Friday, April 22, 1949
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Track Coach Weir Nominates
Seventeen for Lawrence Trip
Track Coach .d Weir an
nounced a seventeen man squad
to make the jaunt to Lawrence
for the Kansas Relays held on
Saturday. The team will leave
Friday for Topeka where they
will remain overnight, leaving
Saturday morning for Lawrence.
Weir plans to enter three and
possibly four relays and eight in
dividual events. The sprint com
bination of Fritz Ware, Dick
Hutton, Alan Thompson and
Harry Meginnis will double in
the 440 and R80 baton events;
Bill Mountford, Loyal Hurlburt,
Jim Martin and Harold Kopf
will make up the two mile four
some; anc! a distance modely
team may be picked from the
ciLlht.
The Scarlet entries will be mot
by heavy opposition in all events.
Texas, Misouri, Oklahoma and
Oklahoma A. & M. will enter
strong contenders in the sprint
events, and the Aggies and
Wisconsin are expected to be
tough in the two-mile.
Ilusker representatives in the
open 100 will probably be Hut
ton, Thompson and Meginnis.
They will meet Texas aces Perry
Samuels and Charley Parer, and
Big Seven fiO-yard dash king,
Don Campbell.
Other individuals will include
Bob Berkshire in the 120-yard
highs, Jim McConnell in the
decathlon, Leonard Kehl in the
vault, Dick Pederit and Warren
Munson in the javelin, Pederit
in the shot, Dick Meissiner in the
high jump, Owen Brainard in the
broad jump and Wayne Sees in
the discus.
Leonard Kehl will meet
several of the nations best vault
ers. Harry Cooper of Minnesota,
Warren Bateman of Colorado,
and Bill Carroll of Oklahoma
will be pressing 14 feet.
Pederit will meet top javelin
men Frank Guess of Texas,
ATO's Cop Close
Softball Victory
Ten softball games were played
Wednesday to open the 1949 in
tramural season. Last year's
champion ATO's were hard
pressed to eke out a 2-0 win over
the surprising Delta. Sigma Phi's.
Only effective pitching by speed
ballcr Fred Fuller kept the ATO's
in the lead.
In one of the hardest fought
games of the day, the Kappa Sigs
edged Sigma Alpha Epsilon by an
8-7 margin. Another good game
saw the Sigma Chi's take a 6-4
decision over the Tekes.
Other opening day scores
were: Brown Palace 9, Acacia
1; Alpha Sigma Phi 12, Sigma
Alpha Mu 3; Phi Delta Theta
6. Farm House 3, Cornhusker
Co-op 10, Delta Sigma Phi 6;
Beta Theta Pi 9, Zcta Beta Tau
7; Phi Gamma Delta 12, Pi
oneer 8; and Alpha Gamma Rho
25, Delta Chi 2.
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Warren Munson will also rep
resent Nebraska.
Coach Weir said that the squad
may be below par for the meet
due to the recent Easter vaca
tion and poor weather.
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IM Golf Playoffs
Slalerf for May 1
Intramural Spring Golf Cham
pionships begin play on Sunday
May 1 at the Tioneer Golf
Course according to Mr. Means,
miramural director. Hollie Lop-
icy will act as started of the
Qualifying Round.
J he low 32 scorers will be
paired for match play starting on
Sunday, May 8. The qualifying
round, semi-linals and unals will
be 18 holes match play. All
other rounds will be 9 holes
match play. No more than two
men from the same organization
may play in the same foursome.
Any man in the University is
eligible except members of the
varsuy goil squad. Each organi
zation must have four men play
in qualifying round to qualify
xor JacK tsest participation points
A trophy will be awarded to
the winning fraternity and an
oinciai intramural medal to the
individual champion. Champions
names will be emblazoned on the
Coliseum lobby plaques.
Last year's team champion was
ijni Delta Theta with the Sigma
Chi's runners-uD. Individual
Champion last year was Stan
btron, independent with Ted
O'Shea, Sigma Chi as runner-up.
Ilusker athletes move into high
gear this weekend as all four
spring sports are in action, Ne
braska plays host in baseball,
tennis and golf and the track
squad travels down to Lawrence
for the annual Kansas Relays.
Coach Tony Sharpe's baseball
ers will try to get into a winning
stride as they engage in a two
game series with the Kansas
State Wildcats Friday and Sat
urday. The Wildcats have lost
their only two starts in confer
ence play this year, but are still
a good ball club. They gave the
Huskers a hard game last year
here at Lincoln.
COLORADO'S golf and tennis
squads will be here Saturday for
a double meet with the Huskers.
Nebraska's golfers are hoping to
improve on their record at the
expense of the Buffaloes. Coach
Leighton's netmen will also be
looking for a victory after drop
ping a pair of practice matches
to Oklahoma and Oklahoma Ag
gies. Coach Ed Weir will send a
strong team down to Kansas this
Friday for the Kansas Relays.
Weir has teams entered in the
qaurter, half, mile and distance
relays, plus individual entries in
the field events.
Jim McConnell, Husker field-
man, preppfng for the decathlon
event at the Kansas Relays, en
tered five events in the Kansas
Nebraska meet last week. He
took one second and three thirds
in the meet.
ANOTHER high school star
has announced his intention of
coming to Nebraska next fall.
Roland Rivers, six foot, six inch
basketball star from Seward, has
named Nebraska as his school.
Rivers made the Class A All
State hoop team both in junior
and senior years.
This makes a total of five prep
stars who have decided to came
to Lincoln next fall. Chuck
Stickels and Ted Connors of
Hastings, Bobby Reynolds of
Grand Island and Dean Britten
ham of Brady have already
named Nebraska.
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