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Face Cyclones On Friday:
Huskers Lift Season Record To Six And Two
Drop 7-6 Contest To Buffs; Only Vacation Loss
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By JACK CARLTX
Staff Sports Writer
After Nebraska's huslinsr Corn
buskers split with Kansas State,
winning their home and conference
opener. 17-2. and droDDintr the see.
ond game of the doubleheader,
11-4, they toured to Colorado dur
ing the vacation and slugged out
lour game winning streak before
being stopped by Colorado Univer
sity in the second game of their
Conrtesy Lincoln Star
GARY REIMERS
three game series. The frisky Husk
ers bounced back to take the third
game and the series two games
to one. While on their streak the
Huskers swept a two game series
from the United States Air Force
Academy, 4-2, and 23-3, cuffed
Regis College of Denver, 12-7, and
tripped Colorado's Buffaloes, 7-4,
before bowing to Colorado, 7-8. The
Huskers maintained their winnintr
way with a 7-5 win over the Buffs
in the third meeting between the
two clubs.
The Cornhuskers opened the sea
son in fine fashion, slapping out
12 hits, while Husker hurlers. Roe--
er Bottorff and Gil Dunne limited
the Wildcats from Kansas State to
four singles.
Four walks, three errors and
four hits accounted for six runs
in the first inning, Jim Kane's
double was the big blow.- The
Huskers then counted two in the
fourth, four in the fifth and five in
the sixth to pad their lead and rive
Bottorff, and the Huskers a 17-2
win.
In the second srame leftv Bill
Blume and Mike Lair set the Husk
ers down ouietlv. while the Wild-
cats were shredding the Nebraska
mound corps for 11 runs.
Nebraska's only moment of glory
in this loosely played contest was
a home run by leftfielder Gene
Torczon.
Fiw pitching by lefthander Char
ley Zegenbein and Bob Gleason
zipped the Nebraskans past the
Falcons of the U. S. Air Force
Academy, 4-2, in the first game of
a two-gahie stand.
Al Karle was responsible for
three Husker runsone a home run
in the eigth frame with no one on
base.
Zeigenbein and Gleason .starved
the Falcons with three hits and ea
allowed a run to the Airmen.
In the second tramp of the series.
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the Huskers exploded for 20 hits
and 23 runs to coast, 23-3, and hand
Dwight Siebler, sophomore right
hander, a win in his intercollegi
ate pitching debut.
Siebler recovered from a shaky
first inning and set down 14 Falcon
hitters in succession.
Gil Dunne and Al Newbill, both
sophomores, provided hitting spark
for the Nebraskans. Gil blasted
home five runs during the fray,
with a bases loaded triple in the
seventh the feature. Al belted a
homerun and a single for a per
fect day at the plate.
Five runs in the tenth inning gave
the Huskers their third straight
win, a 12-7 defeat of Reig College.
Again the Husker bats were
mighty and Gary Reimers three
o
NU Ties
K State
Golfers
Nebraska and Kansas State hat-
tied to a 6-6 tie in. a Bitr Seven
golf match in Manhattan. Kansas
on Monday. Mike McCustion lead
the Nebraska golfers with a medal
ist score of 75 over the rr 7n Man.
hattan Country Club course. Mc
Custion also dropped Ron Yountr
of Kansas State 3-n
Nebraska's Wavne Christen
downed Jerry Smith by shooting a
80 and winning 2-.
Jerry Moore and Don Treadway
were oeieated by K-Staters.
Sigma Gamma Ensilon
sigma i-amma Epsilon, geology
nonorary, will hold an open house
Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Morrill
Hall Gallery.
E. Schramm, professor emeritus
of geology and past head of the
university geology department will
address the group.
singles topped all hitters. Karle,
Larry Lewis, Frank Nappi and Jim
Kane each had two hits.
Jim Kubacki, listed as an infield
er on the roster, strode to the
mound for the last 2V4 innings to
earn the victory.
Riding on a three game streak,
the confident Huskers moved into
Boulder to open a three game
stand with the highly retarded
Buffaloes.
Coach Tony Sharpe nominated
Ziegenbein to open the series and
the lanky southpaw responded by
setting the Buffs down on eight
hits thile striking out 11, for a
7-4 decision.
It took back-to-back two run in
nings for the Huskers to turn the
trick. The scored four runs in the
eight and ninth frames to take their
fourth straight victory.
Jim Kane sent the Huskers off
to an early lead with a two-run
homer in the second inning. John
Beideck sent across the clinchers
in the ninth frame with a bases
loaded single.
Saturday the Huskers were
stopped in the first game of a dou
bleheader 7-6, but came back in
the second game with a 7-5 win.
The Buffs jumped on Bottorff
for four runs in the first inning
and added three more in the fourth.
Nebraska encineered a rallv in the
j final frame which netted them six
Tuns, wnicn went lor naught.
: In the nightcap, it was Siebler
who breezed past the Buffaloes
in fine fashion. He ran into trou
ble in the second frame, allowing
four runs; the big blow was a
homer by Colorado's Roger Kin
ney.
lowed only one more run to score.
Jim Kane blasted a grand-slam
homer in the first canto to give
Siebler a lead.
The Huskers came right back
for three more runs in the second
to clinch the fray, 7-5.
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By BOB MARTEL
Sports Editor
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Minor League baseball returns to the local scene Friday night as
the Lincoln Chiefs open their Western League season at Sherman Field.
Furnishing the opposition for the defending champions will be
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BasebaH fans will see a lot of new faces at Shermantown this
season. Gone from the premises is the loud bat an mouth of the
much publicized Dick Stuart. Stuart is currently filling the sports
pages of the California papers. After a tremendous start in the Pacific
Coast League, the Pirate farmhand has hit an early season slump.
Also gone from the scene are such fine ballplayers as Howie Goss,
Bill Jackson, Sam Miley, Kenny Toothman and Dewey Williams all
of whom are getting a shot at a higher classification.
The only tw bokiovers - from last:
Williams and Myron Hoffman. Harry Dunlop, a catcher with the 1955
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ujcia, fciurns w uncoin alter a season witn New Orleans.
Among the new Chiefs are catcher .Tm r.nnn
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Gnggs, Willie Melandez, Roberto Sanchez, Dave Brennan and Corky
Glamp: outfielders Stan Malez. Mike Solomkn Uam Williams T.ar.T.i
Crumpton and Jack Wilson, and pitchers Artie Miro, George Perez,
Paul Susce, Jim Duffalo. Bill Shimshock. Jack Lumah. nnn iTmnort
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Manager Larry Shepard will be out for his second consecutive
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jjuiiiiii. iue v,iuei menror wno piccnea a iitue last season, has taken
himself off the playing roster and will concentrate on managing.
Lincoln's chances for a repeat are good in view of the fact that
they are Pittsburg's only Class A minor league team. This will en
able the local club to obtain players from Hollywood, New Orleans
and Mexico City without having to share the crop with some other
team of the same classification.
The Western League will play 154 games this season. This is an
addition of 14 games over last year. There will be no playoffs and the
team in first place at the end of the schedule will be the pennant
winner.
In the past few years, the minor leagues have been hurt consid
erably by television. Many "of the lower leagues are folded up. Many
Deode Drefer to sit at home and Watfl tV.P ma.r-r laorriiArs KdHIa if
out and still be in the comfortable confines of their own living room.
Well, we must agree that watching these games is inviting, especially
in this part of the country where the closest major league city is far
away. But the fact remains that television will never satisfy the real
baseball fan. You can never substitute a televised game for the
experience of going down to the ball oark. wramiintr vnnrsp.f nmtmri
a hot dog and yelling your lungs out.
We are very fortunate in having a baseball club here in Lincoln
and we should take advantage of the opportunity of seeing tomorrow's
major leaguers in action.
Jamaican Jet ... . Keith Gardner, Nebraska sprint star, captured first place in itmwdt
hurdle event at Norman, Oklahoma during a vacation week meet. Gardner's time was .14.6. Garter
was beaten in the Kansas Relays.
Mullins Flashes In If
Thinelads tlave Poor Vacation
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By JIM COURTNEY
Staff Sports Writer
The Cornhusker thinclad crew
fared rather poorly over the va
cation as they dropped a triangu
lar track, meet to Colorado and
Oklahoma in Norman Oklahoma
April IS. The Cornhusker
crew could only muster 40 points
in the meet which Oklahoma best
ed by 10 points and the Buffs,
who won the meet, tallied, 34 better
than the Nebraskans.
The meet was meant to be a
quadrangular affair but Arkansas
was unable to reach Norman be
cause of icy roads. The contest
ciimaxea the all -sports day pro
day program.
Chuck Carlson of the Buff squad
Moore Paces
NU Golfers
The Husker golf team won one
and lost two decisions in their con
tests over the vacation. On the 15
of April the squad traveled to
Wichita, Kansas to lose a 9V4-8
decision. Garry Mann of Wichita
was. medalist with an 83 on the
par-71, 6,615-yard Wichita Country
Club course. Winners for Nebraska
were Warren Christenson, Jerry
Moore, and the McCuiston-Chris-tenson
team tied in the doubles.
The next day, however, the golf
ers from Nebraska turned back the
Tulsa golf team 14-7. Max Ritt
man of Tulsa turned in the low
score of 76 to earn the title of
medalist. Winners for Nebraska
were Tom Kissler, Mike McCuis
ton, Don Treadway, and the double
team of Treadway-Christenson.
The double team of Moore-Kissler
tied in their match.
The next day was losing day for
the golfers as they were defeated
by the Oklahoma golfers 15-5.
Winners for Nebraska in Norman
were Mike McCuiston and Jerry
Moore.
Medalist for the dav was Sonnv
Gorgas of Oklahoma with a low
score of 75.
was the big gun of the meet as
he sped through the century with
a time of :10 and won the 220
yard dash in :21.9. Chuck was
the only double winner of the con
test. Nebraska did won three firsts,
however, while Dale Knotek tied
for first in the high jump event.
The firsts were earnered bv Keith
Gardner who whipped over the
120-yard high sticks with a time
of :14.8. The Jamaican Jet also
ran a close second in the 220-yard
dash behind winner, Chuck Carl
son.
Distance runner Bob El wood
came through in familiar fashion
as he outdistanced the other com
petitiors in the two-mile run to
take the ribbon with a time of
9:43.7. The other first came to
Nebraska via Al Rosen who tossed
the discus 143 feet inches.
Bill Bawkms. versatile caotain
of the Cornhusker crew, placed
fourth m the 120-yard highs, fourth
in the 220-yard lows, fourth in the
lavelin, and third in the broad
jump event.
Other point winners for the Ne
braska souad were Dick Jahr.
tourtn in the 100-yard dash; Knooly
Barnes, fourth in the 880-yard run:
Bill Marten, third in the 220-vard
low hurdles: Bill Lafleur. third in
I the javelin; Chuck Wollaston, fourth
in the broad jump; Ken Pollard,
tie for second m the pole vault;
Goose Gausman, tie for third in
mile relay team who placed third
in that event; and Dean Britten
ham, second in the javelin event.
Nebraska thinclads also headed
into Lawrence, Kansas over the va
cation to compete with a host of
other schools in the nation in the
thritv-second annual Kansas Re
lays. Thirteen records were brok
en in the elays of the 27 univer
sity, college, and junior colleee
events before 13,500 spectators.
Sprinters of Texas' University
broke their own world's record in
winning the university quarter-
mile relay in 39.9 seconds and high
lighted the afternoon with that
fantastic feat. Also the Kansas
four-mile relay team bettered tbt
event with a time of 16:574.
Don Stewart, high Jump sensa
tion for Southern Methodist, won
his specialty with a 6-8 leap. All
American basketballer Wilt Cham
berlain was second in that event as
he cleared the bar at 6-6. Nebras
ka's Dale Knoted tied for third in
the high jump with a 6-4 jump.
Joe Mull ins turned in the out
standing performance for Huskers
as fie nnished, second to Okla
homa's Gail Hodgson in the mile
run. The Husker sprint medley
team placed second to Oklahoma.
Mike Fleming placed fourth in the -mile
for the Huskers only other
showing.
Frank Broylea, bead Missouri
football coach is quoted, "Sure,
Missouri is going to be a quick
kick team next fall. Heck, I be
lieve that position on the field is
often more important than posses
sion."
Fullback Leroy Clark, slated for
starting duties as a iunior next
fall for coach Dal Ward's Colo
rado Buffs, is running with new
zest in spring practice this rear
after a late winter operation to
remove bunions from both feet.
There was no structural daman
to the Colorado field house by a
fire recently which scorched a
portion of its roof. The brief falase.
of unknown origin, caused dam
age estimated at $2,000.
Dr. Meierhenry
Dr. Meierhenrv. associate rn-
fessor of school administration t
the University has recently been
appointed research committe
chairman for the Audio-Visual In
struction Department of the Na
tional Education Association.
The committee seek to stimu
late individual and group research
projects and the use of research
findings bv business, industry. Use
armed forces, and educational institutions.
Meierhenry's terra as cb-unaaa .
is two years.
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