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4 Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1965 The Daily Nebraskan Page b '?3 it I Sophs Could Be In Lineup . . . askefball Has five Letfermen Huskers lye Big 3 Offense Title This year's Nebraska varsi ty basketball squad will make their debut in the annual varsity -fresh men game, Nov. 19 at the Coliseum, according to third-year Coach Joe Cipri- ano. j In surveying the team, Cipriano said, "We have got; a group of promising sopho-j mores that haven't p r 0 v e d j themselves yet . . . sopho-j mores do have the shooting j ability and are probably tne best overall group of sopho mores since I have been here." He noted that some sopho mores could easily find their way in the starting lineup with five lcttermen returning from last year's squad. Returning lettermcn are seniors Grant Sim mons, Coley Webb and jun iors Fred Hare, Nate Branch and Willie Campbell. "There is quite a lot of competition for starting spots," Cipriano said. "Sim mons looks the best he has ever looked since I have been here." With Simmons' improve ment, Cipriano has tabbed him as the probable starting guard, floor leader and cap tain of the squad. Competi tion in the other positions: guard, between Hare, and sophomores Stuart Lantz and Jim Damm; center. Frank Emkcy and Campbell; for wards. Tom Baack, Branch and a possibility of Lantz and Campbell. "It looks like the for wards are going shorter this year," Cipriano said, "we are looking for rebounding Although Nebraska's Corn- first place in the pass defense : Huskers are the nation's rush huskers njissed gaining t h e race and stands only 13.2 ingest team, Nebraska may ce that we micht have "! Big Eight top spot in pass de- yards behind me leading av- wen Dccome me mat. And with a slow smile he said. 1 tcam wUh the Statc Ransas S(atc has held four thousand yards in a ten- "We are due for some pretty ost wcu.balanced offense to I its opposition to fifia total pass- game season without getting soon." win the Conference's team to-! ing yards, while the J a y - at least three thousand on t ie The first four scheduled tal-ofiense title. hawks trail close behind with : ground. As it now stands ac- ... o, chAniH aivo an inHia. Against Kansas. Nebraska 667. braska lias leaas in au uun The principle prooiem will ?.a",va. , , iU. i.u.. i r v ., ,h.iah Domupv's , nfiwivo rateffories. 1.- u tion 01 tie season, ne noicu. wiockl-u it " o Ue leoou' U1I1K una jcoi, lie : , . , , , .,, , P . . . Tim ,-,rt-iiviT chnrflilA u; 1 1 1 : TM H,tir.n ,ift Wrtt X lie Ul'llliiift. aviivwuiv strength in the forwards. We have more jumping ability and speed, more overall quickness and shoot ing ability than we have ever had. GOAL DUST : A u come as a real test to the nave a lall vtiiivi ctnu nc die .... , , going to be a young basket- roundballers who have never ball team. Basic changes Cipriano noted are the use of the pressing type defense to off set the height deficit, and with "A quicker and better shooting team, we will prob ably be able fastbreak more, and more effectively." Of offense the post w ill be coming out higher rather than low w ith the cen ter posing more of a scor ing threat than in the past, the licad coach said. Huskers Dominate Scoring won a December road game "The overall schedule is real strong. Nonconferencc ! foes are strong this year and Kansas will be the team to beat in the Big Eight." ' Plnriann nnirvl that Kansas iwill probably be ranked na-, returners with a 15.8 per i.: n. 1 4 :u L... .a Via4! mi--. ,, . . i iiuiiauy uui uiigui nave a uaiu cany average, me sciaiiy.v itime winning the conference, defender and return specialist Most of the teams have im- has returned the pigskin 28 ! proved with only Oklahoma times for 442 yards and leads ! and Missouri being down. 1 Husker scorers with 39 point "Nebraska is m a good. total. Sore toe and all. Wach- Larry Wachholtz and Free man White continue to lead the Big Eight in punt returns and pass receiving respectively- Wachholtz heads the punt past, mc mou luoni ". I ixiui aoia n ui fc""" tola, sore lUc aim an, vvawn "I have been pleased with, sleeper position." Cipriano , h.as spiit the upright 30 the way practice has been i said. "It is largely a matter times wniie adding three ol going," Cipriano reported, of how much everyone else: f ive fieid goai attempts. "The work and hustle shown j improves. I think it will be a to us has been real g o o d. i real tough finish for every : Physical condition will play a j body, as most teams are real real important role in the sue-1 evenly matched." Solich and Wilson hac all tallied 24 points. The Scarlets, with a current average of 416.5 a game, are pressing Oklahoma's 1956 rec ord of 481.7 yards. If Nebras ka retains its average, t h e By Jim Swartz By JIM SWARTZ It takes two to tango, skin dive ... and a great many other things, and place kicking is no exception. The Huskers have been able to put an extra premium on the kicking ability of junior Larry Wachholtz. who has accounted for 30 of 33 extra point conversions and three field goals. Larry's six for six effort Saturday (with a sore kicking toe) was good enough to tie a 50-year-old record set by Or win Frank in 1910. In the interviews. Larry was quick to point out that much of his success is due to Wayne Weber, who holds the placements. "Wayne has grabbed several bad passes from cen ter," Larry said, "and has made several attempts good that might not have been." Weber was redshirted last year after he was injured in the South Dakota opener and is ranked at quarterback behind Fred Duda and Bob Churchich. Last week he was men tioned as a possibility to fill in Wachholtz's defensive sec ondary position if he would not be able to play. Weber has also turned in fine and consistent showings with the alternate units. A good runner and passer, Weber should be at the top of quarterback prospects for next year. Husker tackle Dennis Carlson gained "Big Eight Line man of the Week" honors. Ron Kirkland was runner-up for the Big Eight's back honor. In national ratings, the Huskers gained an undisputed second place in the UPI ratings and remained third in the AP. Michigan State and Arkansas round out the nation's top three teams, with the Spartans number one in both polls. I t t ' I www THin Nbi aska Missouri .... Colorariri Jnwa Slate Oklahoma Kansas Oklahoma St. Kan. Si. . .... of White leads Big Eight re ceivers with a 27 reception total, good for 450 yards, six touchdowns and a two point conversion. Tight-end Tony Jeter ranks ninth with 10 catches and a 142 yard total. Frank Solich is third in kick- rtff I'ntnt-nc ,i-tth 931 varHc Ull 1 IIO V, Jill "Ui , 14 uo , . . while he is- the Big hight s , omhoma sute fourth ranked rusher with 538 Slate yards. Harry Wilson. Ron; Kirkland and Fred Duda are ; Rushing the other Husker represent- j itives in the rushine depart- CT 1 i m-luhnma Iowa Stale Kansas Oklahoma State Defensively t h e "Black- Huskers will gran me secona shirts" are paced by work- spot on the all-time list, horse Walt Barnes in the line ; Colorado stands as the on with 21 tackles and 20 assists. y reai challenger to Nebras The linebackers are led by a's Cads. The Buffaloes are Lynn Senkbeil and Mike Ken- ; socond in total offense, rush nedy with 24 and 23 tackles : jng defense, and total defense respectively, both have 30 'Last week, the Buffs were assists. ! pushing the Ncbraskans for Bill Johnson lei.ds the sec-; the rushing-defense lead, but ondarv with 24 tackles and 20 j Missouri helped protect t h e assists, followed by Wach-j Huskers' lead with the second holtz with 23 tackles and 18 ! ground total against Colorado assists. ! this year. TEAM STANDINGS All Oanirs W 1. T Pet. 0 1.OO0 1 2 .S25 l o .m 0 .2M o ,h:i 8 .000 ris. 2T 129 m m HI 30 ri. M H3 m vn B2 tso 129 Trm Nebraska Missoui'i Oklahoma (ilora(1n Inwa Slate Kansas rtkl. Si. . Kan. St. . Conl'rrnT fFmf Opp. W I. T Prl. Pt. Pt. 5 0 0 1.000 181 33 4 1 0 .(Kl W 'IS " 3 1 0 .7Vt 72 W .1 2 1 ,S4 113 70 2 3 1 .'" 72 11R ; :i 0 .400 S3 B4 0 4 0 .000 21 70 0 5 0 .000 6 W6 TLAM RANKIN (tS BY nEPARTMESTS OFFENSE Rushing Nebraska Miswii;ri Oklaloma Av. . 2B7.4 . 233.!) . 1M3.!I Color,l(lli 1S. 3 H2.0 13li.ll 130, B . b2.9 mcnt. The most marked Corn- , . . . .. . . . . Kansas Maw husker domination is in the . Am. . . on (i . 109.0 ..119.4 KI4.0 176.4 lh.!l 195.4 2B3.9 Nebra.ska Colorado Kansas SI at Iowa Slate Kansas Oklahoma Oklahoma Stale ... Missouri . . . . . DEFENSE Passing Kansas Slate Kan.sas Iowa Stale Nebraska Cnlorart'i iMah,r i Slate . . . Mssouri Oklahoma Ave 129.1 11K.9 .115.3 . 10S.R . 92.5 . 62.li .. 60.9 . S5.5 Av. . R3.1 . R3.4 . 91.1 . 96.3 .11.1.0 123.3 123.4 137.4 Total Offense Nebraska Colorado Missouri Oklahoma Iowa State Kansas Oklahoma Slate Kansas Stale . . 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