monday , november 3, 1 980 U 1 daily nebraskan page 1 1 rm. t: vJ TX o O o O o o Q it hi mi niiiiiiuAinWiiW"'";iii " J Nebraska gymnast Jim Mikus performs in the uneven bars at Saturday's Big Eight Invitational meet in Lincoln. Husker gymnastics team wins Big Eight Invitational By Pat Beecham Nebraska's men's gymnastics team started its new season the same way they ended the last one winning. The Huskers walked away with the title at the Big hight Invitational gymnastics meet at the Bob Devaney Sports ("enter this weekend. Nebraska finished with 550.3 points, 10 points better than Iowa State's 540.3. What makes the win more impressive is the fact that the Huskers did it with out the services of Jim Hartung in the all around. "I'm pretty pleased with our overall depth," Head Coach Francis Allen said. "We didn't use Hartung in the all-around and we still won by 10 points." Nebraska's Phil Caiioy won the all aiound title for the meet, ('ahoy finished utli a score of 112.7 to finish ahead of liua State's Ron (ialimore, who had a seme ol 112.2. ('ahoy said he was pleased with his performance, but added it can al u a gel bet lei . 'I n! the (list meet I thought it (pei- aneel was OK. (alio) sau! . "We n I rcalh psvehed because we didn't Jim I thoiidil we could have done a It't bettei ." In the individual events, Ncbiaska didn't do loo hul eilhei. ( ahoy won the parallel b us and ilie poinm"! horse w ith scores of l)J and ().75, respectively. Hartung won the still rings with a score ' ''.H. (ialimire won the floor exercise with a score of ).(. He also won the vault with a ).X score. Nebraska's freshman Jim Mikus won the lot w ei lu horizontal bars with a 9.6 score and finish ed fourth in the parallel bars. Nebraska's depth was also evident in the individual events. Scott Johnson finished in a tie for second on the still rings, fourth in the vault, second in the parallel bars, and in a tie for second on the horizontal bar. Frank Hibbitts and John Balluff of Ne braska finished in a tie for third on the pommel horse and Steve Elliott, who failed to qualify for the floor exercise, finished second in the vault. Allen said he was pleased with the team's performance in the meet. "I'm pleased with everyone in general," Allen said. On the highly -touted Mikus' de but Allen said, "Mikus could'vc been better, but he did fine." Another thing that pleased Allen about the Huskers' decisive win was the fact that the teams Nebraska beat arc the same teams the Huskers will have to beat at the NCAA championships. "Nebraska, Iowa State and Oklahoma are one, two, three in the country," Allen said. "II you add UCLA, these will be the s same teams we will have to beat at the NCAA meet. They'll get better though, and the 'II score higher." Allen said that the goal now for the lluskeis is to prepare all the all-arounders for the national meet. Allen also said the Huskers have a one time chance to accomplish something really big this year. "We have an opportunity of a lifetime to accomplish something this year," Allen said. "We can take advantage of having the championships here and ensure that gym nastics live longer at Nebraska." Husker frosh beat UNO JVs The Ndbraska freshmen football team got its chance to play in front of a state-wide television audience Friday night in Omaha, as it beat the UNO junior varsity, 38-7. The game was the second meeting between the two schools. UNL won a 45-0 game on Oct. 3 in Lincoln. The Husker offense shincd in the first hall scoring on five of six posses Mom and rolling up a 314) halftime advantage. Not all was bright lor the Huskers. though. Wmgback Irving I rvar sullered a deep thigh bruise early in the game and washed the remainder of the con test from the sidelines on crutches. Before he left the game, Fryar caught two passes for 63 yards and one touchdown. Gill was the leading rusher with 59 yards on 18 attempts. Smith ran the ball seven times for 31 yards. Jim Thompson was the top receiver, catching six passes for 86 yards. The Huskers rolled up 170 yards on the ground and 449 yards of total offense. UNO gained only 123 total yards. Nebraska closes out its season Friday afternoon against Waldorf Junior College in Memorial Stadium. VISA 1 0th & South St. 475-4525 l l H I I I I I 1 I 1 OMJ5 Announcing a new service from the pro's- 1AI Hn all A ijm hnnlc flint- inert- O I 0 KA m y A. r, 95 With This Coupe i Resurface Front Rotors or Drums Resurface Rear Drums Install New Pads or Shoes (Front) Install New Shoes (Rear) Repack Inner & Outer Wheel Bearings Install New Grease Seals (Front) Pressure Bleed Entire Hyd. 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