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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • Page 19

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NOW! More Than 300.000 CIrroUtlon! SPORTS THREE Rain Smothers Offensive Fire HUSKER POVER FAILS TO CLICK IN MOD BATTLE PES MOINES SUNDAY-REGISTER. OCTOBER 17, 1937. I I I I II I Mil I I I I I II I 1 A I I II A A nj r- ni mi nJ II II I If II I I I I I I I I I I I I 1 IV I I 1 I I I I I I I I I II aT 2 a I I II I I II I i I I I I I I I I I ill I I I I I I 1 I I tr 1 II I i I 1 rm I I I I I I I I a ftX1' IJ TOW.) tu -J I i UvJ 'J i'l-1 topped In H0WILL (Neb.) AJiDREfS '-I'Vr 7 i BALL t- vi'- fVe: 1 r-A J.s. Oklahoma Threats Repulsed. STATISTICS.

Okla. 5 n.ar4 attempted tanrerd lai-e "WfC 1 I howell hi v. r- 1 l.rd. lne4 br larward yard laet. attrmpl4 aard paee 'f Farward pamee Intercepted 1 )ir icalned, Htnback laterreptrd paeeea Pnatlna vfr tfrwn T'rtal rd.

klrke retttrneall nnimnrnla' fumblee rervere4 tarda tort by peaalllee 'liK-ladee punte Itfrkolfe. aS SMITH t0 -1 -v 1 5-r'' -r V7t 1 By Jack North. fSporti Edllor, Del llolnea TrlbuiM.) LINCOLN, NEB. An Inspired University of Oklahoma football team, battling; gamely all the way, I 1 link hit I n-'MAfm: rr mi 1 held a favored university or Ne braska eleven to a Scoreless tie in the mud and rain on Memorial field here Saturday. The Cornhuskera, "the team that beat Minnesota," Just couldn't get started against the scrappy Sooner and the home club failed to get inside the Oklahoma 40-yard line during the 60 minutes or piay.

1 Great Defensive Flay. The Sooner matched NeSras lUimw Stiff Phot a ky Htrb Schwtni. Phm ta Di MalnM la Chtrtand Plajia. Howell, shifty Nebraska quarterback, is seen just before he throws pass late In first quarter of the sc oreless tie contest with Oklahoma at Lincoln, Saturday. Andrews, Nebraska halfback, receives Howell's pass and is tackled in his tracks for eight-yard gain.

ka's strong line all the way, the Oklahoma forwards playing one whale of a game on the defense. The stubborn play of the Okla tit MWJ homa linemen had the Nebraska backs checked during most of the afternoon. Occasionally the Hus- ker ball tossera broke through on a spinner for a neat gain, but their offense was unable to function near mtdfield and the home or iaicGa team failed to threaten the Oklahoma goal during the afternoon. 'BREAK' HELPS DUKE WIN, 20-19 Georgia Tech Fumble Aids Blue Devils. ATLANTA, OA.

VP) Recover- Ing a fumble on Georgia Tech'f -A'-" 12-yard line in the final period, Duke't powerful Blue Devils took advantage of the break to come from behind and defeat the throwing Engineers, 20 to Saturday before 25,000 spectators. If (i r-v 0 The rain, wet ball and alippery (Ji COHnOTTO (Okla.) I I taoklt f'f I bleokt out ral condition of the playing field waa just as much of a handicap to the Booners as they were tobe Husk-ers, but the invader seemed to be more on their toes, and twice got close enough to attempt field goals. 5 "Tipf AEKa Okla. roving eat -T JLJflH lMaaMaiHaWBlM' Sooner Punters Better. It was through the fine punt I CALLIHA3 i (be) A ing of Webber Merrell and Woody Huddlestone that paved the way for the Soonera to get close enough to attempt field goals during the afternoon.

The two Oklahoma backs outkicked William Andre- son ana jonnnv Mowen. wno aia the boo tine for Nebraska, forclne the home team to cunt back from near tneir own froal line on a cou ple occasions. VSfc Late in the second period, Ne braska was forced back to the 4- ivT' Y4 yard line on one of Merrell'a punts. The Huskera nunted back. Andre- Son bootme the ball to the 30-vard line.

Merrell returning to the ST- yard mark before he waa ground ed. Three nlava rained onlv three What You Aeeri to Get the Game Come to Scars for a com yards, but on the final down. Hugh McCullough stepped back to the KZRRELL 41-vard line for the attemnted placekick but his boot was wide plete selection of hunting and short, the ball failing to reach the goal line. equipment and sporting foods. Quality equip Beet Chance.

Nebraska ment at Sears typical The best scoring chance of the 1 game came late in the fourth quarter. Nebraska secured pos low prices. Bolt Action Rifle session of The ball on lta 22-vard line when fiurirlle.tnna'a mint went out of bouhds. A Nebraska end run failed and nn the npxt nlav. Genuine walnut stock, chromium plated bolt handle and the Huskera tried a reverse hilt trigger, five snot cup, la the Sooner linemen hrnke through pered round 21-ln.

blue ateel and Jack TVutri tnsjierf fnr tune-vard Ions iJewSiiV-; 'e With the ball on ita 13-yard line, Regliter Star Photo br Herb Srbwarts. Flown lo Dri 4olnri Is Chartertd Plana. Callihan, Nebraska fullback, made 9 yards on this play through the left side of the line after his teammates co-operated with some effective blocking of Oklahoma Played in the rain at the Cornhusker stadium, the game ended in a scoreless tie. Andreaon atepped back for a punt. The Oklahoma linemen broke through and partly blocked the kick.

The ball bounded ever the line of scrimmage only a few yards JAYHAWKSWIN-- and was picked up by Lowell Eng- i i i 1 ma SIX STANDINGS. W. I. T. Prl.

TP. OP. Mlliwarl .....1 1.0(10 14 1 Kanun 1 0 I.OIIO 14 6 Nrbra.lia. .1 1 J.OIMI 14 Oklabume 0 0 1 OO OO Kanaat I Mm 1 14 Iowa Mate It 13 34 hah of the Huskere. Since the ball crossed the line of scrimmage, it went as a punt and the ball was -a State Bows to Kansas, 14-6 Iowa i i i.

-1 iii awarded to Oklahoma on the Nebraska 20. content with a tie score and they held onto the ball to kiU time. With lesa than five minutes regaining, the Soonera tried another Tha (outplay the Cyclones and the sec- 'Cyclones 5 yard line, and on fourth The Nebraska forwards also de running play, gaining only a total down the stubborn Iowa State line CYCLONE PASS "i tour yards. With the ball on L. iUfhroira ond Kansas score came midway of 1 tha aomnrl neriod after a atart me secona penoa aixer a einn serve credit lor tneir line play feating Iowa State here Saturday afternoon, 14 to 6.

Iowa State spotted the Jay-hawkers seven pointa in each of the first two quarters and after a le during the afternoon. At times the 18-yard line, and directly in front of the goal post, Coach Tom waa offside, the penalty putting the ball on the one-yard line. From they tackled fiercely, tossing the barrel. Rocky moun- ft tain rear sight DaaO Game Bag and Shell Vest Heavy duck, with roomy rubberized pockets. Light, comfortable and 1Q convenient aCaalf Shotgun Shells Good quality Mallard brand.

Penetration and velocity, smokeless pow- A der. Box of 35 wfc Mallard Decoys True to life decoya. 4 drakes and 2 hen. You can get the game sure with Art these. Six t70 410-Gauge Shotgun Full proof treated barret (, roved fore-end and pistol grip.

Positive automatic ejection. Eay takedown. Clip type, 1 A OF bolt action, 4 shot I Va77 22-Cal. Shorts Extra range high Telocity and high speed cartridge. Non-corrosive primer.

Hopper koted rase with cad-. rtiium plated butlet i a Box of 80 I'C. SEARS Basement KANSAS laMacrr 3oitrvac A'arrrn drraon Ward jihlanlrk Maaoner 3uilivant Rrploaje iUBlaa udham of Oklahoma rushed Anderanj jfrom guU 4Q.yard Steady pecks at the line by Sul- Wilder Douglass and Replogle Helleman re there the 200-pound Douglass Sooner backs for losses or nailing the ball carrier on the line of Raphael Boudreau into the lineup I R. L. b.

cracked through for the second inr tn attempted try for a place scrimmage. Acting Capt. Lowell kick. JSTHS? netted four first downs to the touchdown and again kicked goal TO TOUCHDOWN -i First Kansas League Win Since 1935. statistics.

English performed brilliantly, de Boudreau stenned buck a vurd fensively. "Charley Brock, Fred Shirey and. Paul Atien were other behind one of his mates who was on the ground to take the pass good performers. Mickey Parks, center, Gilford Brogue With Kan. Official, relcree.

Pat Mason. 'of Rock-hurat: umpire. Jack Cransle of llllnoia: headHnraman. Gn Krmper of lAkr field judge, John Galloway of Hutcli won. guhntltutlona Kanaaa Knd.

Shirk. Ohitwood; tacklea. RJinle Rearhrt Huff. Morriand. Turner; renter.

Hall; Quarterbacka, Wienerke. Caldwell: half-barka, Diven, Richardaon; fullback. Can-nady. Iiiwa State Ends. Krekow.

DiiMnrer: tarklea. Buck, Bauman. fruarda. Dailey. Olab: center.

West: quarterback. Vicker-ataff; halfback. Belli, fullback, Lectuen. burfJ Dugean and Fred Grace, the tac S. kles, and Pete Smith and Roland FIN 4nwna 1 arda tmnti maa lama hnt la listless third quarter, electrified the crowd of 7,000 midway of the fourth quarter with a lateral pass from Al Waite to Hugh Vicker-ataff 'thai 'gained .63.

yards and a touchdown, George. Bazik's place, ment for the extra point waa low and blocked by Max Replogle. Kansas halfback, leaving the count 14 to 6. Threaten Again. Iowa State continued to threaten following its touchdown when a few momenta later the Cyclones took the ball on a Kansas punt to the Iowa State 46-yard line.

A 15-yard penalty put the ball back to the 81, the Cyclones threw their passing attack into high and aided by a 5-yard penalty on Kan-i Young, the ends, were the- line .12 11 .401 1 1 stars for Oklahoma. mava Kamber af )arda tm panta tarda pmnta irtaioai Kamber fcvkoffa Thr lineup: la. Stale 6 a SI 10 311 43 3 13 as 11 S4 a NEBRASKA 0. ..103 Tarda aa kJrkelfa A men ram center. The ball sailed back, Placed on the ground and Boudreau net the pigskin squarely.

It sailed directly toward the uprights, but kick was short and the ball ent underneath the bar, Nebraska -tag the bail on the 20-line on touchback. Booners Kill Time. On the first running play, Nebraska fumbled, but recovered for aix-yard loss. Rather than take ny chances of losing the slippery ball On a fllmhU near the rnal arda klrkof a rrramrS staff pass on the Kansas 34. The Kansas line waa too tough L.K..

L. l. smitn Duritan Thomas "Clump" It's a far cry from the first crude Scotch "brog," built like a scow for marshy moorlands, to this modern brogue for business. Sturdy, proof. yet completely flexible.

Black or brown Broadway last. FTiirey Mehrinf Brock (GC) R. G. T. PtrKu oc Fred Rail Grace Younz Mfrrell Al Corrotto Dobrmaan R.

E. HowfH .0. B. for tha Iowa State forwards through most of the and Kansas backs cashed in on big holes in the first two periods. Sul-livant set up the Kansas counter FarwmrS pawara attemptae 4 Paaara romtJrtrd larda italnad br paaara IS.

larda laai. am. atiraaptre. paaara Ifrral paaara attrmptrd 0 lAtrrals ciaplrlrd 0 ard aatnrd br latrrala. A Yard lMt b- iatrrala ft faara UifrrrrptrH by.

1 ard latrrala rrtarnrd -rrnaltlra a Andrfwi L.H., Dodrt R. H. Gen Corrotto 7S 4 MrCullouKh Callihan F. Pcr bv Derioda: put together two first downs, late in the opening period by in- sas. Vrt.rn:lcM 0 0 00 lOkiahnma 0 a aa Nebraska punted.

Andreaon booted '0 HuddleStnne near mlririeM the SA 3 arda Im4 by prnaltlra amblr Owa famMra rrravrrrd rtpora kki 1 arRift. ftrhwartikopf Mills: tuard, Pter: hsckf through paaaea from Vickerstaff tercepting Wilder'a forward pass to Rushmore and Vickerstaff to and running back 44" yards to the Lechtenburg that brought the bali I Cyclone 17. Seven plays later AHireyon, rmri. nmner. vwiinij tarn iff.

iwtr, non Walk-Over Shoe Store 614 Walnut fpooer -bringing the ball back to (Special Diapatca to Tbe Re(iatar.) rda, 8'vertini, Thomas; nark a. Km- Ua tha Ifanaaa 43 Trim Miltnn Sul- Dniio-laaa crashed through to score me Un.i -w 1. LAWRENCE, KAN. ir.na.a- unhnmnn tmm tha nna.varri line nd kicked 5th and Walnut, Dea Moines "rw i oeiore peing pileo uvwmi, hy a gang of Nebraska linemen, "owm Rrfrrea. cim if Brmn- nn oruy a minute and a Half, lutm Jrnr n- 'tiaming, th.

Soonera were Bowij-" Jlc Cyclone goal. Vicker- The university won its first Big football game since 1935 by Slx i halfback, nipped the de-1 drive by intercepting a Jayhawkere continued to.

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