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Monday, February 15, 1960 The Daily Nebraska Page 3 ush's Best Gives Cyclones 69-49 Whipping Saturday By Dave Calhoun For the past three months Nebraska's basketball coach Jerry Bush has been acclaim ing his 1959-60 squad as the best team he has ever han dled. Saturday night his claim became reality. The Husker cagers whipped Iowa State, 69-49. The victory was a story of a balanced team, a team equally as tough on defense as it was on defense. It was the story of the road-weary Huskers dropping the winners of the pre-season Big 8 tour ney champions and averaging s 57-53 loss at Ames. Nebraska capitalized on a 24-20 halftime lead in the opening minutes of the sec ord half. Husker captain, Herschell Turner took the tip-off and raced in for a two pointer to start the NU romp. Seconds later Al Buuck, Nebraska's much-improved center, add- ! A Good Teochert Agency DAVIS SCHOOL SERVICE Established 1918 serving the Missonri Valley to the West Coast Enroll Note. I 526 Stuait Bldg. HE 2-4954 ed another field goal to stretch the lead. Iowa State's captain, Lar ry Fie tried to put the Cy clones back into the game with a 30 foot jump shot, but the Huskers were on the move. With two and one half min utes gone in the second half, Nebraska's Jim Kowalke caught fire and ripped the nets with three quick jump shots from the corner. Iowa State drove back, but Kowalke c 1 e a r e d the Cy clone's boards and fed to Turner to give Nebraska a dominating 38-22 lead, the biggest margin thus far in the game. Bush - shifted the Husker line-up and sent in Jan Wall, a sophomore with an eye for long shots. ' Seconds later Wall sighted in and cast a jump shot from outside the key-hole to give the Huskers a 41-27 com mand. With five minutes left in the game Bush sent in his all sophomore second squad of Wall, Al Roots, Phil Barth, Rex Swett and Bill Bowers. Wall hit two" free" tosses and Swett added with two field goals to up the score to 63-37. Juerr oCuclfe 2)i JJair Stiffing. The Finest in Hairckessing. Have a Styled Cut, Set or Beautifully Soft Permanent Wave. Located at 1340 N St. Phone in Self Park HE 2-2302 Wr' C0RN cj?v W I jrJr -1 presetd M k. .jar. ULdU K t ....i..Wmt..:. .s! ALL SEATS I MICES $2.95 S2.2S Ml fl.50 TICKETS ON SAU AT AUDITORIUM OX OFFICI PERSHING MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM WEDNESDAY, FEB. 24 8 f.M. On defense the Huskers held the line, as Swett and Roots teamed up to steal the ball on several occasions. In the last two minutes Bush cleared the bench, and the margin continued to grow. Kowalke, who scored only two points in the first half, pumped in 13 in the early minute of the final half to take the high scoring honors for the winners. Wall and Turner racked up 11, while Al Buuck added 10 to the score board. Turner's eighth point was scored in the early minutes. However, a ruling by the NCAA, discounting the Stew art Air Force game, sub tracts 17 from Hersch's total, leaving him 14 points away from the mark. But the Husk ers still have five games left. Turner not only scored bis 1,000th point, but he held the Cyclone's pace-setter, Vinney Brewer, to only seven points, before H. T. left the game with five minutes left Brewer, who added two to CV Matmen Score 28-8 Dual Victory The Nebraska wrestling team fell to the Colorado buf falos 28-8 in a dual meet here Saturday. The Colorado grapplers won three matches on falls, one by decision, and two by for feit. Jim Faimon and Husker heavyweight, Jim Raschke, were the only Nebraska win ners. Faimon took his third straight win with a 5-4 deci sion over Colorado's Pete Wall. The blind wrestler com petes in the 137-lb class. Raschke pinned Bill Bullard in 6:35 to raise his season record to six wins, one loss, and three draws. Bob Hornady made an ex cellant showing before losing to Dave Abraham in the 157 1b. class. Abraham placed third in the Big Eight contest last season. Hornady had been "out for wrestling only a few days prior to the meet and had not wrestled since high school davs. The Huskers will host Corn-J ell University next Friday at 7:30 p.m. Results: US pound! Jim Copeland. Colorado, pinned Td Rthmeier in 7:13. 130 Brica Wilkinson. Colorado pinned Faber Jenlcina In 4:19. 137 Jim Faimon. Nebraska, decisltmed Pet Wall, 6-4. 147 Barney Bale, Colorado, decia toned Garry Harley, S-0. 157 Dave Abraham, Colorado, pinned Bob Hornady in 5:59. 167 Bab Strange, Colorado, won by tortfeit. 177 Joe Dowler, Colorado, won by fortfeit. U..imHMil .Tim TIhm. ska. pinned Bill Bullard. Colorado, in I 6:35. his total after Turner left the game, was high scorer for Iowa State, while Fie and Jay Murrell dropped in eight apiece for the Cyclones. Nebraska's next foe will be the current conference lead ers, Kansas State, next Sat urday night at the coliseum. IOWA STATE NEBKASKA tit Wheeler 2 0-0 4 Wallin Mente Ptacek Fie Bruno Brewer Barnard Ecker Whitney Stoy Murrell Roberts 1 0-0 i Buuck 2 0-0 m 1 0 0-0 4 Harry 4 0-0 t Kowalke 0 0-0 0 Maxey 2 5-7 Turner 10-0 2 Roots 0 1-1 1 Swett 1 0-0 4 Bowera 1 2-1 4 Wall 3 2-4 Barth 1 1-2 3 Dick cue OUen 6tiipwrit 0 0-0 0 Tatalf 11 U-M 4 Totala 25 14 69 Iowa State J -4J Nebraika .34 45-6 4 2-4 10 1 1-2 4 7 1-2 15 15-6 7 4 3-3 11 2 1-1 5 2 0-0 4 0 0-0 0 4 3-4 11 2-2 2 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 Freshmen Win, 56-53 Nebraska's freshman bas ketball team came from be hind in the last two minutes to trip Lowa State's freshman team 56-53. Playing their first confer ence contest of the year, the Husker yearlings were paced by Chet Paul, All-Stater from Lincoln High School. Paul scored 11 field goals and hit three for five at the free throw line, to give him an evening's total of 25. The Husker squad, plagued by ineligibility, was on the short end of a 53-48 reading with two minutes left. However, Sammy Kreigh racked up two charity tosses and Paul added a fielder to bring the score to 53-52. Nebraska took the ball out of bounds under the Cyclone goal with 1:14 left. On a pass to Paul, the 6-5 center faked himself free under the basket and hit a layup to put the Huskers in command for the first time, 54-53. The Cyclones tried in vain to regain their lead, but failed to score. In the process Tom Ernst, Husker freshman from Columbus, was fouled. Ernst calmly walked to the line and sunk two free tosses to wrap up the game for the Ne braskans. The freshman went into ac tion without the services of four of their tallest players. Confined to the sidelines were Bill Vasey (6-8), trans fer from Scottsbluff Junior College, Ray Solee (6-8) of Grand Forks, N.D. who was held out of Varsity competi tion this fall, and Jim Yates (6-7) from Randolph, la. and Larry Bemis (6-3) from Martinsville, Ind., who are both ineligible this semester. IOWA STATE A Chriat'aen 4 S-6 11 Bontatall U VLtUAUSV 2 Ernst w. : ill ifr 1 u N k i 'n I i " Cyclone Wheeler attempts to block a Kowalke shot. Nebraska Trackmen Defeated By Buffs rnnnelv 0 0-0 Kleven 6 6-5 17 Kreigh Marienan 2 0-1 Milluns I 11 f ,0 0-0 0-0 3-4 11 0-0 0 11 Totala t Paul 11 8-5 25 M 11-17 6S Totala 21 14-32 56 iTS TWITE FOR JUST 6 NITES AND 4 MATINEES ... fiy e f (l) t nnA frill wy Shirley J"Pdj.Tr'-r; Q- v J IS KtJQQjQ Of UV?W iV 1 e-tt-y"' r wirt I 0 tJlia "- 4 PRICES $3.00, $2.50, $2.00, $1.50 ALL SEATS RESERVED NIGHTLY MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 8;30 P.M, SATURDAY :00 .M- MATI N EES 1:30 AND 5:30 F.M. SAT. AND SUN. TICKETS OH SALE AT AUDITORIUM BOX OFFICE PERSHING MUNICIPAL AUDITORIUM 15th & N LINCOLN Nebraska's perfect dual meet record was snapped Sat urday night, as the Husker cindermen lost a 74-48 meet to Colorado in Boulder. The track team had pre viously defeated Kansas State, Oklahoma State in du al meets and had conquered Drake and South Dakota in the season's triangular c. n er. The Buffs, opening their in door season, were paced by the sensational performance of sophomore Teddy Wilson. Wilson a newcomer from Pittsburgh, Pa., ran the 440 yard dash in :48.9, the fastest time ever recorded for a Col orado runner. Joe Mullins, Nebraska cap tain, kept his individual rec ord clear, winning both the 600-yard and the 880-yard run. Joe American Horse, Husk er distance man, who en tered the meet undefeated in the mile run, placed second in both the mile and two mile runs. Swimmers Fall Twice The Husker swimmers fell to Big 10 rival Minnesota, 61 44 in a dual meet Friday aft ernoon. Saturday the Huskers grabbed second place in a tri angular with Colorado and Grinnell (Iowa). Grinnell out scored the swimmers, 80-54. Colorado chalked up 34 points in the triangular. The meet, also scored as a double dual gave Grinnel du al victories over Nebraska and Colorado, while Nebras ka defeated the Buff swim mers in dual competition, 56 39. In Friday's contest, Nebras ka's breast stroke ace, Joe Stocker, cracked the record for the 200-yard event for the sixth straight time. Stocker has clipped the breast stroke record down to Friday's time of 2:31.1. His previous mark stood at 2:31.9. Larry McClean took vic tories in the 200-yard butter fly and the 50-yard freestyle and Jim Frank scored first in the diving to account for all of the Husker firsts. In Saturday's contest Grin nell took firsts in nine of the 11 countests to take its sev enth straight victory of the season. offVeffHeffercr22; SoSgbt it's called Vtupatdh porUble" yet it hu fl the fture of u offiot modeL . for rent ar aaia Knape Office Machine Ce. HW 0 St. Ph. GR 7-2723 Lincoln. 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