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Huskers mb crop of early recruits RECRUITS from pagq 5 Ross of Thomas Jefferson High School in Denver. The 2000 class included linemen Martin Flaum and Jake Andersen of Denver, as well as receiver Ross Pilkington from Loveland. PiUrington, a 204* round draft choice of the Colorado Rockies, has opted to play baseball and will not join the Huskers. Ross, whose brother Roger Ross Jr. plays at Kansas, is the 16*-best comeiback in die coun try according to Rivalsl00.com. The S-foot-9-inch, 182-pound Ross boasts a 4.4 electronic 40 yard dash and a 36-inch vertial leap. Ross also could see time at running bade and kick returner. He chose the Huskers over Texas, Colorado, Miami, Tennessee, USC, Kansas and Washington state. Even though Nebraska lost prized Texas quarterback prospect Kendal Briles to the Longhorns, another area field general decided to stay close to home and play for the Huskers. Mike Stuntz (6 feet 2 inches, 180 pounds), a quarterback from St. Albert’s High School in Council Bluffs, Iowa, chose the Huskers over Iowa, Iowa State and Texas A&M. Stuntz, whq joins Millard North Is Mike McLaughlin as Nebraska Is only 2001 quarter back recruits so far, runs a 4.5-sec ond 40-yard dash and is consid ered one of the best run-pass quar terbacks in the Midwest Stuntz is thenatkn^ 25*-best quarterback and boasts a three-out-of-four star ranking, according to RivalslOO. Also staying close to home is Lincoln Southeast^ Barrett Ruud (6 feet 2 inches, 220 pounds). Ruud, whose father played at Nebraska, is the 40th-best line backer in the country, according to Rivals 100. Ruud runs a 4.7-sec ond 40-yard dash and can bench press 280 pounds. He also earned all-state honors as a junior. Ruud picked die Huskers over Michigan and Notre Dame. Perhaps the most intriguing - not to mention biggest - 2001 recruit is Seppo Evwaraye, a Finnish exchange student from Laurel Evwaraye, Rival's 65th-best offensive lineman, stands 6 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 325 pounds. He runs a 5-second 40-yard dash and bench presses 350 pounds. Evwaraye picked Nebraska over Iowa State. ‘Rocky’ a real horror to witness unfold FILMS from page 9 movie that portrayed all FBI agents as paper pushers. Until this one. The very premise of the movie is built on, well, nothing. Neva is it made clear why, exactly, Rocky and Bullwinkle are needed for any reason whatsoever. Can’t Fearless Leada and his cronies be arrested and detained like everybody else? The conclusion of the movie proves this true; fa no special rea son were they needed at all. They are simply present in the movie and no more, and the occasional pop-culture joke occurs around them. Or maybe they say it with out knowing it What irony. If “Rocky and Bullwinkle” wasn’t destined to be bad, it was destined to flop in the theaters. There is no audience for this movie that I can discern. One child in theater said, “That was the weirdest movie I’ve ever seen,” and he meant it I cannot deny liking Perabo somewhat; she’s a cross between two actresses that you can’t quite name, and her performance, while not something I’d ever care to watch again, was impressive in a strange way. She acted against a green screen, after all. I get the same feeling whenever I see Robert Downey Jr., though he’s acting with humans. Maybe people with spilt per sonalities can enjoy this movie. Of course, they’ll have to drag them selves from die “Me, Myself and Irene” picket lines long enough to see it. My advice: Stay right where you (and you, too) are. No need confusing people Anther. No stars. $5.25/15 words __ $3.50/15 words (students) m X A C ^ X M $0.15 each additional word V A I I r lliJJj $0.75 biUing charge . $0.75/line headline Deadline: Noon Wednesdays 200$ tars* ^£fi 1901 Prim, four door. S-apaad. AC. 79K. Extra dam $3350 Bmc*s Aufto Mm, 1047 8. Third. 477-6442. Adoption is a Gift We are a loving couple arito are longing for a newborn. Love, eupport. and aacurity await. Ex panaes paid. Plaaaa call Nadine and Scott. 1-900-082-7908. Natural Herbal Breast Enlargement Safa, affective, and affordable. Plaaaa vieit www.9gurapluB.cont. 1-988-803-9000. Dwtribu torablpaafao p-abli Auto Accidents &DWI Other criminal rmattara, call Sanford Pollack. 478-7474. e«_i n-i— n_i_«i noou neip Moving * Moving help within Lincoln or Nebraska for home furniture, office or merchandise. By the hour. NR Express Movers. 470-2970. Free Pregnancy Test Birthright is s confidential helping hand. Please call for appointment or more information. 483-2609. Check out our website www.birihright.org. 1-2 Female roommates. August 1st. $175-$23Vrnonth plus utilities. Walk to campus 477-4853. Roommate wanted to share a 5 bedroom at Cap** Beach 475-5305 1315 North 14th, available July 1st Large 4 plus bedroom, central air. washer/dryer, dishwasher. yitnjf diapaeM $1.000plus deposit 890-8909. Looking for a ' place to live? www.housingi0l.net.. Your move off campus) Find summsr housing. 4 and 5 bedroom houses for August. Close to UNL 432-6644 1900 South 52nd Street nice 5 bedroom. $1200 plus deposit CPI Tim 430-9019. 2941 Ryon's Street 4 bedroom house, garage, front borch 6 patio $1200 available now 730-3367 4+1 bedroom. 2 bath, central air, dishwasher, washer/dryer hookups, parking. 1436 S. 9th. $940,450-1013. Brand new 3 bedroom. 2 bath. 2 garages, fire place no pets, no smoking. Reserve yours now! AvPIabla August 1st $1100432-0415. Several three, four and five bedrooms near sta dium Two bath Central air Dishwasher Wash er/Uryar. $800.489-9294. 1437 N. 20th. 3 bedrooms. 2 baths, fireplace, washer/dryer, no smoking, no pets. $675 Available Aug. 1. 421-7611. All utilities paid. 3 bedroom 2 bath, central air. dish washer. 938 S 12th. $780 00. 450-1013 Available August 1. N0W8T Close to campus, nice, 3 bedroom. 3 bath, garage. W/D. a* appliances. $796. HK> 465-8911. •"Efficiency Apartments*" Close to City Campus WMer. Hast and Gas Paio^ Available now. Ca6 477-4480. Rotation highlights Rep’s season REP from page 2 “I went online and found a Web site that had pictures of (Habersham Road) in Atlanta, where the house is supposed to be located,” Naversen said The entire set is elevated more than a food above foe stage floor. Upstage left is foe front door, and upstage right is a staircase which leads to unseen bedrooms. A door to the kitchen, a hall closet and a Christmas tree displayed in the front window span the center part offoe upstage area. Two window seats dominate the downstage-right and down stage-center edges of the set. Naversen said the window seats were included to give the actors a reason to look out toward the audi ence on the sides. This summer marks the Nebraska Repertory Theatre* 33rd season. The season opened with Match Play; the world premier of a play by Nebraska author William McCleery. This year'll children’s production, Sleeping Beauty, toured local schools in May. “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” will run at 7:30 pm. on July 6,7,8, 20,22,26,28, August 3 and 5 and at 3:00 pm on July 30. Rotating repertory will begin July 13 with the opening of “Picnic” by William Inge. It will be directed by Eugene Anthony from the cast of “The Last Night at Ballyhoo.” Admission prices are $20 for patrons, $18 for UNL faculty and staff and $7 for students and youth. Tickets for both plays are available through the Lied Center boot office and may be reserved by calling 472-4747 or (800) 432-3231. Edited by Joyce Nichols Lewis ACROSS 1 Beit maker's tool 4 Kids 8 Cool drinks 12 HBO competitoi 13 Encourage 14 Ocean bed? 16 Dot follower? 17 F.W. Wodworth competitor 19 Island near Corsica 21 Aquatic nymph 22 The Simpsons' store owner 24 Tide type 25 Teen dance locales 26 Israd add-on 27 High chairs? 29 Movies munchies 32 Turf 33 Privy to 35 Rush 36 '69-72 Dan Dailey sitcom, with The’ 41 Golfer’s coup 42 1st century emperor 43 Calendar mo. 45 Least certain 49 Priestly garb 51 Director Pakula 52 ABrinker 54 Cate lightener 55 -cher 56 Oidsmobile model 58 Was aware d 59 1974 World Football Leagu co-MVP 63 Ship's hdg. 64 —deboeuf: oval windows 65 ERA, e.g. 66 Weekend TV fare 67 Recipe amt. 68 Spd 69 Long swimmer DOWN 1 AcdMties 2 Thorough way logo 3 Guy with an orchestra 4 —Mahal, 5 Gram, case 6 “Idylls of the King* poet 7 Cook, in a way 8 Eban of Israel 9 Act 10 Go awry 11 Spheteopener 15 Overstimulated 18 Bit of smoke 20 Li's address 23 JFK served in it 25 Romance, mystery, e.g. 26 Assured, as victory 28 Reunion attendee 30 Tara residents 31 Attach, as a corsage 34 Dijon denial 37 Egoistic 38 Scraps 39 Type of beetle 40 Cut in thin strips, as carrots 44 Card sentiment 45 ‘—a Hock" 46 1988 Olympics star, famiariy 47 Typed pane engine 48 At that time SO Sort 53 Happen 56 Cartoon frames 57 Ctoueeau’s rank; Abbr. 60 Forward sal 61 Space 62 Hog heaven? 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