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3g 'Iff -""-tr (US crrrrc .1 J. .- iiii"! ardinals, Patriots surprise NFL with wins uric nor to the 1974 season, NFL ns accorded the New En d Patriots about the same ;un t of respect a dog has for a hydrant. fid the only St. Louis Car ds that gave opposition -3 to worry were the ones iing gloves and swinging s teve (qljIot toulored sports i III season, these two teams o changed the boos of gnant fans to incredulous ers by winning their first four i'JS. Me Patriots have scored more its than any team in the NFL er the patient resurrection of Chuck Fairbanks. Former Stan ford stars Jim Plunkett and Randy Vataha are leading on offense that is averaging 31 points a game while trying to outdistance the ominous shadow of the Miami Dolphins. Preseason rumors that the Cardinals had no talent to speak of have dissipated now that they've gone undefeated and allowed only 29 points. It has been a peculiar season so far in both the pro and college ranks, but thetea! topper would be a Super Bowl featuring the New England Patriots vs. the St. Louis Cardinals. The "Nice Guy" award this season has to go to Terry Luck, who bypassed the chance to humiliate sportscaster Lee Ste phens on the air Saturday. Stephens mistakenly pulled Luck off to the side in the locker room and proceeded to interview him about his 67-yard punt return. Nobody could have blamed Luck if he had said: "Look jerk, I'm Terry Luck, not Jim Bur row." Instead, the North Carolina junior did a fine impersonation of Burrow (he even described the punt return) and neither Stephens nor the listeners re- Season's second defeat alized anything was amiss. Missouri has announced the cancellation of the freshman game with Nebraska Friday. School officials, contended that their freshman would be too busy holding tackling dummies for the varsity. K-State outruns harriers The UNL harriers suffered their second defeat of the season last Saturday against Kansas State. K-State, this year's Big 8 contender, had little trouble pacing the meet and winning by 16-43. The first four runners to finish at Pioneer Park in Lincoln were K-State harriers. Top courser for Nebraska was Keith Whitaker, who placed fifth. He finished the race with a time of 25:35. Jeff Schemmel, first place runner, ran the course in 24:41. Other Nebraska dis tance runners finishing in the top ten were Dave Johnston (seventh) and Harold Stelzer (eighth). Coach Frank Sevigne said he wasn't too disappointed by his team's performance. He said the team ran well and showed improvement over the meet with Wisconsin the week before. Sevigne cited Whitaker for good performance. He also said im provement should continue as the young squad gains exper ience: The harriers will meet Mis souri this weekend. megaphone he UNL basketball team will give any interested limon the opportunity to try out for the freshman ; at 7 p.m. Oct. 15 in the Coliseum. 'he UNL women's volleyball team remained ifeated Saturday morning as they crushed Midland ; JFK colleges. Their next contest will be against yne State College and Nebraska Wesleyan Univ. ;. 9 in the Women's Physical Education Bldg. it will t at 7 p.m. Nebraska qolf team will be in Lawrence, Kan. to icipate in a five-man tournament. The Husker m finished 11th out of 18 teams in their last outing r.iahoma City. Dear Sports Editor: We, the faculty jogging aces of the University of Nebraska, do hereby challenge the students of said university to a cross country race to be held Oct. 12, 1974 at 9:15 p.m. at Pioneer Park. We are confident that the students will once again obtain a valuable learning experience from their superior faculty instructors. We encourage the student body to come out and watch the students cry in their beer and the faculty gloat in their gatorade after the final results are tabulated. We hope that said students wilt not be poor losers and help us cheer the varsity on to victory over Missouri after the race. That is, if any students dare accept the challenge. See you on Saturday. Signed disrespectfully, Faculty Aces - m i J.Tw & noun u udy Q mister Donut; th8ttkrdj finest 1 M21 "O" street wor!ds besLoffeo They're making a batch jvi cy re malting t ... i. - i Bring this coupon to EM Am RAIL mes ra1! mm m r.-' K-U3U uuMs i 1 I I . I- , H.. . h i m i s r r i k i t r i 10 discount on any . . Luncheon Special Mon-Fri expires Oct 1 5, 1 974 vm mm mm ww mm mm mm mm mt rmm mm mm wm mm mm mm ma m mm mm 1 0 discount Brass Rail Special Vilb. hamburger & best french fries in town gTues . Wed. Thurs. expires Oct. 15,1 974 OUtnt "l.ljprfjanks '(( pi Alb 7.30 P.M. .Tuesday Oct. 8 and Thursday Oct. 10 YWCA, 1432 N Street 1 he 50th Anniversary of the Chicago Fire vith 39c firewater (bourbon and water) Today. Wed. Oct. 9 f n I J J Friends and Foes Alike i The Nebraska Free University is opening its doors again . In the offering this semester are courses and discussion groups in : Community Awareness Indian Culture Personal Interests and many, many more Watch for course descriptions at the registration booth in the North Union and other places ne Ml NDAY Octobsr 14th sginn J! 12 daily nebraskan Wednesday, October 9, 1974 , ft- . . jft. Jfc, ,- , A . . . . .J M 0 0 4 .f . M s I
