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Monday, Feb. 13, 1961 The Nebraskan Page 3 NTJ OSS Husker Bull Control Nearly Topples KU By Hal Brown Nebraska's cagers, unsuccessful in a slow-down game against Kansas Saturday, will try to snap a five-game loss string against Iowa State tonight on the Cyclone maples. A win would move the Huskers into a fifth-place tie with Oklahoma State and would drop Iowa State into seventh place with a 3-6 mark. A Nebraska loss would leave the Huskers in sole possession of the league cellar with a 2-6 record. Nebraska is tied for seventh ring Reaches place with Oklahoma. Iowa State fell to Kansas State, 66-65, Saturday night after leading by 10 points late in the game. Iowa State downed the Huskers, 66-58, earlier in the season at the Coliseum Husker coach Jerry Bush threw a ball eontrol game at Kansas Saturday night and for most of the game it looked like Nebraska fans might see a repeat of the 1953 upset win over the Jayhawks with Wilt Chamberlain. But the final result was not the same as three years ago and Kansas pulled out a 38-33 decision in the final minutes. After coach Dick Harp's Jay- hawks grabbed a 34-29 lead with 2:38 remaining for the longest lead of the game, Ne braska came battling DacK to pull within two at 33-35 on a short jump shot by Bill Bow ers with 1:14 left. Fouls Necessary The Huskers were forced to foul in an attempt to get the ball in the final minute and Kansas pulled away to the final five-point spread on two free throws by Dee Ketchum and oneby 6-8 Wayne High tower. Nebraska tried only 19 shots during the game and con nected on 11, most of them layins. The Husker field goal percentage was .579 while Kansas hit only .256 from the field on 10 of 39. The difference came at the charity stripe where Kansas hit 18 of 25 for .720 and Ne braska made 11 of 16 for .688. Nebraska controlled the opening tip and immediately went into a slow-down game. The Huskers took their first shot after three minutes had elapsed with Bowers hitting an easy layin. Bush's cagers increased the margin ta.,5rQ .on a. layin by Rex Swett and a free throw by Al Hoots. Kansas tied the store at 5-all on a jump shot by Hightower and the two teams exchanged the lead the rest of the half. Free throws by Swett and Roots gave the Huskers a 15 13 edge late in the opening stanza, but a tipin by Bill Bridges with four seconds re maining knotted the score at 15-15 as the half ended. Hightower, the league's number-two scorer with a 21.8 average, was held to 12 points by the Husker style. Jerry Gardner of Kansas State led all scorers with 14 points. Swett topped the Nebraska scoring with 10, followed by Bowers with nine and Tom Russell with eight. A brief flareup early in the first half between Roots and Jayhawk Nolen Ellison brought the fans to their feet, but the uprising was quieted shortly and Roots was awarded a free throw. Hightower was charged with a technical foul in the first half for arguing - with a ref eree. Swett stepped to the line and pumped in the free throw to give Nebraska 14-13 lead. Box score: KANSAS NEBRASKA mil Hightower 1 4-5 12 Kowalke Correll 0 1-1 1 Russell Bridges t i-i I Bower Gardner 4 6-7 14 Swett N. Ellison 0 ) 3 Roots Ketchum 0 2-1 2 Buuck Huge . Wall Total 1 18-25 M Total Kansas Nebraska f r I 0 2-2 2 3 2-2 4 1-5 1 4-4 10 1 ?-3 4 0 0-0 0 0 0-0 0 0-0 0 11 11-1 33 IS 2331 IS M-33 ? NT V I Tjmm r - f r & f ) fij (A f'l emr-WW-""""""" 'IS f11 Tiiii - '" S'',l, THE STRAIN OF VICTORY - Nebraska's Sieve Pfister and DrakfrGary VVeddington grimace as they cross the finish line, at the end of the 60 yard dash In Saturday's triangular at the Nebraska indoor track. Pfister was the winner and Weddington finished sec ond. (Photo by Dave Hillman). NU Matmen Win Twice In Colorado Nebraska's wrestling squad started the second semester's competition with two victories as they invaded Colorado over the week end. . ' Nebraska whipped Adams State College, 25-7, Friday night at Alamosa, Colo.' and beat the Air Force Academy, 17-13, the following evening. Jim Faimon stood out for the Huskers as he decisioned Adams State's Don Bailey in the feature bout of the Adams State, meet and pinned Ed Spicer of the Air Force Sat urday. Mike Nissen, Nebraska 123 pounder, also scored a pin in the Air Force Academy meet. He finished his match in 5:26. Nebraska heavyweight Jim Raschke pinned Adams State heavy Gene Moses in 5:20. Both meets were draw con scious as Jim Woods of the Air Force and Dick van Sickle of Nebraska, Joe Zleski of the Air Force and Harold Thompson of Nebraska drew in the 130 and 167-pound events respectively Saturday. Larry Lebruaka of Nebras ka and Larry Moore tied in the 147-pound bout at Adams State along with Dave Loos of Nebraska and Rich Duvall in the 167-pound match. Husker Thinclads Unbeaten IM Cage Slale Monday: 6:30 Play Boys vs. Patho gens 7:30 Alpha Gamma Rho-A vs. Farm House-A 8:30 Farm House-B vs. Renegades PE Court 1 5:00 Phi Kappa Psi-A vs. Phi Gamma Delta-A 6:30 Phi Delta Theta-A vs. Beta Theta Pi-A 7:30 Sigma Chi-A vs. Alpha Tau Omega-A PE Court 2 5:00 Navy ROTC vs. New man Club 6:30 Selleck-A vs. Bouch-er-A 7:30 Bessey-A vs. Gus II-A By Janet Sack Nebraska's track team eas ily overpowered Drake and Iowa State in a triangular meet Saturday by winning 8 of 14 first places. The best performances were turned in by Drake's mile relay team which whittled three seconds off the Memoir al Stadium record and by Vic tor Brooks, a freshman broad jumper, who leaped 24-5 in an exhibition. Had he been competing in varsity action 'the little Ja maican would have shattered the stadium record by one incn. . . , . ,: Coach Frank Sevigne's thin clads scored in every event for a total of 75 points. With their powerful middle distance unit Drake earned second spot with 51 points. Iowa State, competing with out star sprinter J. W. Bur den, was held to 23 for third place. ' After the Husker win Coach Sevigne said, "I'm very pleased to say the least. The guys came through very well." Knaub's Best Co-captain Bob K n a u,b leaped 23-8V4 for a Husker first in the broad jump. The mark is the best ever for Knaub indoors. Fred Wilke placed third in this event with a jump of 23-0. ' Again the 60-yard high and low hurdles were the strong points in the Husker showing. Wilke won tha lows in :07.1 with Milt Haedt and Bill Fa sano following for third and fourth places. In the highs Fasano topped the timbers in :07.4 with Wilke and Haedt earning third and fourth. In both events Don Corbin of Drake edged in for the number two position. In the 60-yard dash Steve Pfister won for the Huskers in :06.3 by edging out Gary Weddington of Drake. Two sophs, Ray Stevens and Clarence Scott, placed one-two in the mile with Stevens win ning in 4:31.4. In the 1000-yard run Husker Bill Kenny ran away from the field and won by about 50 yards with a 2:22.2 Nebraska's other one-two finish came in the two-mile run. Paul Nielsen took the lead from the start and held it to win in 10:08. Stevens placed second. Drake Scores Three middle distance events, the 440, 600, and 880, belonged to the Drake run ners. In the 600 Ed Lunford won with a 1:12.7 and was fol lowed home by teammate Len Hutchinson. LeRoy K e a n e finished third. In the 440 LeRoy Saunders won with a :50.8 and led home a one-two finish with Larry Harmon second. Dick Holscher came in behind Harmon. Another one-two for Drake came in the 880 as Charlie Durant won for the third straight year with a 1:57.1. Teammate Jim Moore finished behind Durant. Drake coach Bob Karnes put his mile relay team to gether with the winners oi me 440, 600, and 880 races and rr&i!;: ViS'toti added the number two man in the 600. The Drake speed sters ran the mile in 3:21.9 to topple the old record of 3:25.0 set , by Kansas State in 1958. In the field events J i m Kraft vaulted 13-10 for a first for Nebraska, in that event. LarryDonvan tied for third and fourth with Dave Wen dorf of Iowa State with a 12-6 effort. Nebraska will hpst Colorado and Kansas State in a tri angular Saturday. The summaries: TRACK EVENTS Mile Ran 1. Ray Steven N). 1. Clarence Scott (N; 3, Karl Brown. (IS); 4, Larry Be D). Time 4:31.4. (-yard Dasb 1, Steve Pfisler (.V); 2. Gary Weddington D; 3. Bob Landau (D): 4. Chuck Runge (IS). Time :6.3. M-;ard Run 1, Ed Lunford (D); 2, I Len Hutchinson (T; 3. LeRoy Kia .- . (.V): 4. Dick Bames (D). Time l-.fl. I 444-rard Ran 1, LeRoy Saunders (D); ' 2. Larry Harmon (D); 3. Dick Hulix-her ; (N)i 4. Ron Hill (IS). Time :50.l. I CO-yard Hick Hurdles 1. William Fa- : sano : 2, Don Corbin D; 3, Fred WUke.tN); 4. Milt Haedt (N). Time :07.4. Two-Mile Run i. Paul Nielsen N); 2. Ray Steven (N); 3. John Hifhhareer IS: 4. Wayne Sullwold (O). Tune 10:0. no fourth entry. Time 2:22.2. SM-yard Run 1, Charlie Durant (D): 2, Jim Moore (D); 3, Clarence Scott N; 4. Karl Brown (IS). Time 1:57.1. CO-rard law kardle (Mrs heat) 1, Bill Fasano (Nl: 2, Bob Knaub (N); 3, Don Corbin (D. Time :07.1. CO-rard tow Irardle (second keat) 1. Fred Wilke (N: 2. Jim Begg (D); 3, Ron Toppenberg (IS. Time .07.1. SO-yard Law Hurdles 1, Fred Wilke (N); 2. Don Corbin (D)i J. Milt Haedt N; 4, Bill Fasano (N). Tim :07.1. Mile Relay 1, Drake (Hutchinson. Lon ford. Durant. Saunders); 2. Nebraska. Time 1:21 . (New Stadium record. Old mark of 3:23.0 set la 1911 by Kansas State). FIELD EVENTS Shot Put 1. Dick Pilgrim (IS), S4V4; 1 Al a.llm.n 1W l.flU.. 1 I.bi-v Reiners (N). 49-11; 4, Leon Janovy (N), 47-SW. High Jump 1, Larry Eilert (IS), (-2; 2 4. 3, tie. Fred Wilke and Vayden An dersen, both (N). 6-0; 4. tie. Jim Dres ser and Don Muyskens, both (LSI, 5-10. P4e Vault 1, Jim Kraft (N), 13-10; 2, Jerry Sripman (I)), 13-7; 3 It 4. tie. Larry Donovan (N) and Dave Wend oil (IS), 12-6. Bread Jump 1, Bob Knaub (N, 23-OH; 2, Marvin Gilliam (D). 2i-6'i; 3. Fred Wilke N. 23-0; 4. Chuck Rung (IS). 22-V. Nebraska Frosh ..'.' , i Score Easy Win By Norm Beatty A tall and talented Nebraska freshman basketball team proved its worth Saturday night by completely routing Fair bury Junior College, 80-52. This clash was the first of a four-game season for Coach Tony Sharpe's cagers. All previous contests have been of the intrasquad variety. The junior Huskers took an early 'leal from the highly-) Vincent's combination of touted Fairbury squad via the: patented hooks and long jump sharpshooting of Charlie sh0ts seemed to stun the in- Jones, who compiled a total of 17 counters during the game. His two field goals and a charity toss put the Ne braskans in the lead for good. The Bombers finally found the range-in the form of a Terry Rieke jump shot after two minutes had elapsed. But a four-minute drouth follow ing Fairbury's initial score put the game on ice. Forward Daryl Petsch hit for four quick points as did former Lincoln Southeast star Kieth Sieck during this four minute period. Petsch ended the evening with 11 points. Sieck hit for nine counters. Vincent Hooks Fairbury's attack at this point seemed to be on the verge of collapse and two quick out-of-the-corner hook shots by big 6-8 Bill Vincent assured the outcome of the game. Huskers Win Gym Meet Husker Gymnasts defeated Colorado State Uninversity, 76-52, Friday at Fort Collins. CSU's Bruce Bowler had a busy day as he won the paral lel bars competition and placed in all the other events except rebound tumbling. Charles Williams of Ne braska was the only double winner for the Husker squad. Summaries: Free exercise 1, Charles Williams. N. 2, Brae Bowler. CSU. 3, Dick McCoy. N. 4. Don Hendeeraon, CSU. S, Dennis Aniline, N. Rebound rambling 1, Doug Moore, N. 2. Bill Brass, N. 3. Lou Burkel, N. 4, Henderson. CSU. S, Dave Blanchar. csu. ,,. , ,., Side horse 1. Gene Hart. N. 2, Bowl er, CSU. 3. Anstine, N. 4, McCoy, N. 5. Blanchar, CSU. Horizontal bar 1, Anitine, N. 2-3 (tie) Dayton Painter, CSU, and Burkel. N. 4, Moore. N. 5-6 (tie). Bowler, CSU, and Roger Brandt, CSU. Still tings 1, Oddie Hopper, CSU. 2, Jim Grunbs, CSU. 3-4 (tie) Herb Han ich. N and Bowler, CSU. i, Moore, N. Parallel bars 1, Bowler, CSU. 2, An stine, N. 3, Painter, CSU. 4. Han ich. N. (. McCoy. N. Flying ring 1. Hopper, CSU. 2, Han Ich, N. 3, . Bowler. CSU. 4, Burkel,. N. S, Moore, N. Tumbling 1, Williams, N. 2. McCoy, N. 3, Burkel, N. 4, Henderson, CSU. t. Bowler. CSU. vading Bombers to the point of frustration throughout the evening. The Omaha South grad had a total of 24 points for the game, Scoring honors of the eve ning, however, go to Rieke, a freshman on the Fairbury squad from Chester. The 6-4 hustler peppered the bucket for 27 counters. The 10-man squad left Sun day with the varsity for Ames, la., for their second game Monday night with the Iowa State freshmen. NU FROSH FAIRBURf ft f i t Petsch 3 M 11 Madison 10-11 Vincent 12 0-1 24 Sparks 10-0 2 Puelz 1 1-1 3 Rlek 10 7-9 XT Denesit 4 2-2 10 Ideus 1 04 1 Jones 9 1-1 19 Jacobson 3 2-4 1 Sieck 2 5-9 Gumaer 1 2-2 1. Kahrhoff 0 0-1 0 Fangm'er 0 1-3 1 Bartlett 2 0-0 4 Swoboda 0 0-0 Hord 0 0-0 0 Davis 2 0-14 Lemon 0 0-0 t Lindblad 0 0-2 t Brenn (MO Total 33 14-21 SO Total 20 12-22 l Halftinw score, Nebraska 39, Fairbury 23. Nebraskan Want Ads CLASSIFIED AD POLICY Ad to be printed In the hasslfled section of the Dally Nebraskan must b accompanied by the nam ot tba person placing said ad. FOR SALE 1" Table Model RCA TV. Excellent" condition and reasonable. 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