The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 41

1 9. C. He sher es Lcais for Suftv wmzmimt i if if- rv i3 Ml VyVS: yrf-1 VitI catches himself a Missouri quarterback Gary Lane wants to pass, but Husker Langston ColemaniiLhot pursuit (1, 2) Safety r- A-r VU JLJJLX Vr Breaks, Says Dan 'If 1 rj' i- tl can be seen both east and Stadium. it rll By DON FORSYTHE "We knew when we came here that we would have to play near-perfect football and get the breaks to win. As far as I'm concerned, we did half of that," Missouri "coach Dan Devine said Sat- urday.

The Missouri mentor was referring to the first half of ft I 5 west sides of Memorial ft vws ft And pulls Football Photos I Bdlr Gorhani -re3 jay n. I 1 I t7-ii- ir 1 1 "Willis Van bickle iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii A Coleman i I I I the statement in reviewing Tig performance against unbeaten Nebraska. "This was the best effort produced by any team I've ever been associated with, either as head coach or an assistant," he slated. "Its kind of tough to lose that kind of a game," he added, "It's hard to say much about a game like that," he continued, "both played well enough to i but only one team can win." Kent McCloughan, who entered the game as the na- tion's leading scorer, w. a cited by Devine as having come up with a pair of key plays that were turning points in the 9-0 contest.

"His touchdown was just rrr gj-gjj idu af ef ortr 1 Ie has that blazing speed and I think a couple of our boys vw Here's a fish-eye view. It was taken with Nikon "Fish-Eye" 8-millimeter lens, "covering 180 degrees of vision, with camera on the ground during pre-eame coin toss. PhotoerraDher Web Rav is visible at. tnn nf nfantn- around circular edges AS 1 may have underestimated it when he cut for the side line, he said. McCloughan's recovery and gain on a Bob Churchich fumble, in the third quarter was regarded as just as damaging by the Missouri coach.

"If we had recovered, we would have had the ball near midfield and I'm sure that sooner or later we would have made afield goal," he said, "We weren't going to set- tle for a scoreless tie," De- vine said in explaining the attempted passing play that resulted in a safety that gave Nebraska a 2-0 lead. "We thought we had a play set up and we did. The play was part of our game plan in moving the ball," he said in taking responsibility for the calling of the play which started at the Missouri 13. Missouri's best play of the game was as big a sur- prise to the Tigers as to Ne- braska. It was a 37-yard a bootl left J)y Lane: -r-- "Only Lane and halfback Charley Brown knew what the play was," Devine noted.

"We told Lane to call a sweep to the right and the other nine players all went that way." he explained. Most serious casualty in the Missouri camp was- Ji a-7T jury was aiagnpsea as a Tt. 1 LE White, Grace, Doepke. LT Kramer, Strohmyer, Brown, Carlson. LG Rervin, Kennedy, Allers.

Sittler, Barnes, Drum. RG McGinn, Senk-beil. RT-Carlson. Czap. RE-Jeter, Doepke, L.

Coleman, Love. QB Churchich, Wachholtz, Tucker. LH McCloughan, Johnson, Kirkland. RH Hohn, Wilson, Vactor. FB-Solich.

Smith, McNulty, Tatman. MISSOURI LE Ritter, Lynn, Schuppan. LT-Snyder, VanDyke, Peay. cBuft RG-wTostek, NelsonrEacterr-- RT-Crumpier, Allison, Corn ore. SSd nny, Boston, C.

Brown, Thorpe. FB-Reese, Otto. Missouri RUSHING Player Att. Gain Loss Net Lane 8 55 30 25 Roland 1. 0 1 -1 Denny 7 34 0 34 Reese .7 16 0 16 Brown ,...7 13 2 11 Saussele 5 11 0 11 PASSING piayer Att.

Compl. Intc. Yds. Lane 17 4 1 57 "PASS RECEIVING Player No. Abell 77.1 Waller ..1 Denny ..1 C.

Brown 1 PUNTING Player No. Avg. Lane 6 31.9 KICKOFF RETURNS Player' No. Yds. Roland 1 12 Denny 1 9 RETURNS No.

Yds. Denny 1 ,15 PASS INTERC. Plaver No. Yds. Tobin 2 28 Boston 1 21 0 iiiiiiiiiiininnii iiiiiiiiiu iiiiiinniiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiii'iiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniitiiiiiiniiiin iiiiiiniiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiitiiniiniuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Close-Up --df-Stmesde: Faces of Winners and Losers i 'I Tiget NU two points.

for Season Kramer. Devaney said he would probably have Chuck Doep- gS1 sP.otfon he "Black Shirts" or defensive unit, Grace said that he was. -reaching to make a tackle when another Husker, ao trying for the tackle, ran into him from the rear. Devaney agreed that this could be one of those weeks when you win a game, bat get beat up so bad physical- carry over t0 XU from coaches, and cheer- Bud Abell (82), dejected 1 .1 a 1f; '( 'iPtf v-- vfls jV lit ll i il 1 him over goal, giving Grace Out "I guess it cost us a pret- ty good end," Nebraska coach Bob Devaney said after the narrow Husker victory over Missouri. The end.was sophompre Grace: who suffered; some torn ligarments and likely will have to undergo surgery.

He's out for the. season. I here were numerous oth- er bumps and bruises with the most serious other than SSfliiSH6 getting telephoned advice and Ted Saussele, angry Hohn Calls Tigers Best He's Seen Continued from P. ID, Col. 6 both of his quarterbacks did a good job.

Doug said of the starting assignment, "since we're supposed to be starting the tqugh part of our schedule. "I didn't realize I was going to start until the pre-game warm-up when they had me with the first unit," Doug was disappointed with the interceptions, but he seemed to get a lift out of playing in this tough game. "I just hope the coaches keep their confidence in me," he said. thelayersncerned the rough, but clean perform mance by Missouri. et was the toughest game I've ever been in," said Walt B-a e.Bob Hohn called Missouri the toughest team he's ever played.

against. Nebraska RUSHING Player Att. Gain Loss Net Churchich 6 5 11 -6 McCloughan 15 57 .12 45 Hohn ...10 21 3 18 Wilson 8 35 2 33 Solich 8 26 0, 26 Smith 5 12 0 12 left to right: Worried Gary Brichacek, Mike Kennedy in pain, Walt Barnes 4 leader Karen Beggs happy in victory. 4. Here are Husker faces, The Tigers, left to right: ft-Y.

j) v. I A 1.1 Kirkland 3 10 i PASSING Pla.ver.-Att.Compl. Intends Tucker 7 2 8 fhnrrhirh 5 3,0 80 White 2 0 I PASS RECEIVING Player No. Yds. TD Hohn ...1 8 Jeter 1 30 0 White 0 McCloughan 1 37 1 PUNTING Player Kirk'and- 6 32.6 K1CKOFF RETURNS Player No- Yds.

Wilson1 12 RETt-RNS Player No- Yds. 1 9 PASS INTER Player No.1 Yds. Victor 1' lte -y I1, Agitated Coaches Dan Devine and Hank Kuhlmari, anxious Butch Allisoa Jerry Crumjte.