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Tuesday, April 27, 1954
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Gerard L. (Jerry) Bush Mon
day was named basketball coach
at the University of Nebraska,
Athletic Director Bill Orwig an
nounced. Bush, 39, is presently head
coach at the University of To
ledo where he has been since
1947. His teams have won 129
games and lost 59. In 1954 his
Toledo team won the Mid-American
Conference championship,
losing to Penn State in the NCAA
Championships.
"The University of Nebraska
is very fortunate to be able to
procure a basketball coach whp
has all the capabilities possessed
by Mr. Bush," Athletic Director
Orwig said.
"Bush hat a vast knowledge
of the came and is an excellent
teacher. He possesses a bubbling
personality and is a pleasing pub
lic speaker.
"Mr. Bush was selected from
fine
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looking forward to great things
in the basketball department at
the University of Nebraska."
Bush, a Scotch-Irishman, was
born in Brooklyn, N. Y. in 1915,
graduating from Erasmus High
School there. A Methodist. Bush
attended St. John's College, gra
duating with a Bachelor of Sci
ence degree in 1938.
He played three yean of var
sity basketball and baseball
there. He was named an All-
American in basketball in 1937
and 1938, All Madison Square
Garden tournament player in
1936-'37-'38 and All-Metropolitan
In the same period.
He later played professional
basketball with the Kate Smith
Celtics, 1938; Akraon Firestones,
1939-'40-'41; Rochester Royals,
1942; Fort Wayne Zollners, 1943-'44-'45-'46-'47.
He won AU-Ameri-ean
Professional team honors
five years and was selected as
one of the 10 best all-time all
professional players.
Bush is married and the father
of three daughters. He is 6 feet
4 and weighs 225.
Seven Softball Games Played
As Spring Campaign Opens
Bush is a low 70 shooter in
ant ind roaphpd the SDort .it
Toledo along with the basketball
team.
He comes to Nebraska on a
three-year contract at $8,200 a
year. He will how tne ramc oi
an associate professor.
Ttimh win assume his new du
ties here June 1 but will be here
the week of May 16-23 to meet the
Cornhusker players ana to at
tend the Big Seven Conference
meetings at Boulder, Colo.,
where the 1955-56 conference
schedules will be drawn.
By FRANK SORENSON
Sports Staff writer
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Fourteen team saw artlon
Thursday and Friday nights as
the ball met the bat to inaugu
rate the 1954 Intramural Soft
ball Tourney. Of the ten games
scheduled for play only seven
were played.
In the closest battle of th
first two days of action, Alpha
Tau Omega downed Sigma Chi
4-2 In a game marred by er
rors by both teams.
The Sigs jumped off to a 1-0
loo I 4n ,h ton of the first in-
nintf and added their second
and last in the third frame to
lead 2-0.
In the bottom of the fourth
Mac Bailey came across tne
plate on a hit by Ken Kunes to
n Then In the fourth
frame three Tau players scored
to end the scoring lor xne eve
n in ff
in th too of the sixtn me
Sigs had a chance to win or tie
the game with the bases loaded,
hnt rood nitching by Larry
Wilson ended the rally. A pe
culiar mark of the fame wii
that each pitcher rave up only
two hits. Kunes and Bill Weber
connected for the winners while
Jack Todd and John Carper nn
safely for the Sigs.
Phi Kappa Psi rolled up sir
runs in the first inning and
then on to hold off the Phi
Delta Theta nine lor five in
nings to cop their initial win
6-2.
Numerous walks in the first
inning by Phi Delt pitcher Bob
Knapple hurt the loser's cause.
ir fnur frpA trios in the
opening frame and then went,
on to only walk two more the
rest of the game.
The score books were not
..oiioKio fnr the rest of the
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irnmpc that were Dlayed. How
ever, the scores are available.
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Ritrmm Phi Kmilon 12. Phi GlIBini
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Beta Tneu n U sigma Aipoi
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Siima Alpha Ma 18, Delta Siana Phi S.
Zeta BeU Tau, F, Theta Chi. F.
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Cornhusker Co-op 3. Nebraska Co-op F.
vootA leans flfoppco irom unnnuucDi.
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of E?-ertt".
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Huskers
Kansas State's surprising Wild-
tc hanHoH thp TTnivprsitv nf Ne
braska basbeall team their third
straight B i g Seven - defeat in
Manhattan Monday, earlier tne
Scarlet had suffered a pair of
uraalranri talents in Tnicht.v Okla
homa. The Cats took care of the
Huskers 6-0. Both tangle again
today.
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Brown 3b
Becker It
Seter 2b
Novak lb
Mallette rf
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4 13 3
4 0 2 0
4 1 S 3
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4 10 0
Cederd'hl cf 4 0 3 0
Lohrberac 2 0 11
Coufal n 3 0 2 1
Bsckhnul 110 0
Wriiht p 4 10 2
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Kansas State
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Whiteh'd 3b 4 1 0 3
Prigmore n z 1 4 1
Reite'er If
Myers c
Hartsh'n lb
Logsdon c(
Zeller rf
Hen'ssey 2b
Rhoades p
3 15 0
4 15 0
4 3 7 1
10 5 1
3 10 1
8 0 0 0
4 0 11
34 5 24 11 Totals 28 8 27 8
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Prigmore, Keitemeier,
Goffers Lose
Husker Tennis Squad Takes
First Win Of Young Season
Coach Ed Higgonbotham's
University of Nebraska tennis
team picked up tneir nrsi win
of the young season over the
weekend. The Husker netters
edged Creighton University 5-4
FrMav then suffered a 7-0
white-washing by the University
of Kansas Saturday.
Both of the matches were on
the University's courts. Roy Col
son, Jim Campbell, Marshall
Becker and Norm Veitzer picked
up wins in the singles against
Creighton while the doubles tan
dem of Colson and Campbell also
stopped the Jays duo in straight
sets.
Hartshorn 2, Zeller. EPrigmore 2. Hart
shorn, Becker RBI Zeller 2, Relterne er,
Hartshorn, Myers. 2B Whitehead, Reite
meier. HR Zeller. S Logsdon.
Hennessey. DP Seger, Coufal, Novak. Left
Kansas State 7, Nebraska 8. BB Wright
5. Rhoades 2. SO Rhoades 5, Wright 1.
R-ER Rhoades 0-0, Wright 8-5. WP
Rhoades. W Rhoades. L Wright. U
Marsh and Rowen. Time 1:55.
Will
CamnbelL th
squad's lon returning lettermen,
won their singles matchei in
straight sets while Becker and
Veitzer were extended to thre
sets. Other Husker netters tak
ing part in the two meets include
Bill Roy and Steve Sutton.
Kansas also defeated tha
Husker golf team on Saturday
7-5 on the Lincoln Hillcrest
course. It was a close meet with
two Kansans, Bob Richards and
Harlan Hise, edging out win
with birdies on the 18th bole. A
a result Nebraska's Dick Ander
son and Jack Moore were both
one stroke losers. Herb Mayer
was the only Nebraska winner,
defeating John Prosser 2-1. Tom
Tolen was the fourth NU golfer.
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Main Feature Clock
(HetiedulM Fiirnlahed by Theater)
Lincoln: "Rhapsody," 1:00,
3:04, 5:08, 7:20, 9:32.
Stuart: "Ma & Pa Kettle At
Home," 1:39, 3:41, 5:43, 7:45,
9:47.
Nebraska: "Both Sides of the
Law," 1:18, 4:37, 7:56. "Forbid
den," 3:03, 6:22, 9:41.
Varsity: "Lucky Me," 1:20,
3:20, 5:20, 7:20, 9:20.
State: "Duffy of San Quen
tin," 1:21, 4:06, 6:51, 9:36: "The
Crime Wave," 2:41, 5:26, 8:11.
Blessing, Phi Delts
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For the second straight time
Al mecnr nf Alnha Tau Omega
osntTvul first riav medalist honors
in the Intramural Golf Tourna
ment Last fall his two-under par
70 grabbed medalist honors for
the tourney and this spring his
four-over 76 enabled him to go
three strokes up on Sigma Chi's
Warnie Christensen who hit a 79.
Nelson Jensen, of Phi Delta
Theta, follows close behind with
an even 80.
Tn rnmnutine? team scores the
top six men from each house or
organization are compuea. ine
final round will be played on the
morning of May 8 to arrive at
the final team standings.
First round team standings:
Phi Delta Theta 509
Sigma Chi 535
Sigma Phi Epsilon s3
Delta Upsilon 588
Phi Gamma Delta 604
Nil's Ted Connor
Honored Again
Ted Connor, senior tackle on
last season's University of Ne
braska football squad, has re
ceived another honor in the
trriAirrm snort recently.
Connor, a native of Hastings
where he was an All-State luii
back, has been selected to per
form with the College All-Stars
against the best of professional
football, the Detroit Lions.
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Now! During this week only, you can receive 2 Free packs
of Philip Morris Cigarettes (Regular or King size) with each
purchased pack containing the U. of N. seal
This offer good at the following Pubs:
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Uni Drugs
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Each year AFTER SIX, America'! largest malcer of men's forma! wear; ipbiaon
the "Mr. Formal" contest to choose the man on campus who looks best in the
AFTER SIX White Dinner Jacketl Every campus group Fraternities 1 Societiesl
Clubs! Independent Groups! can enter a candidate and take part in the exciting,
prize-peppered competition! Read the interesting details nd join the fun!
"Mr. Formal'1 wins ail these valuable prizes!
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Your choice of a comfort-easing single or doublc-breaited
AFTER SIX dinner jacket with the new miracle "Stain-Shy finish . . .
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