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Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • 32

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Lincoln, Nebraska
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4fl No fl, I OCA Lincoln SimTay Journal and 3t t. "uskers Change The Script, Ghurchieh Rolls for 4 Ji T1 w.s-wr i. 'P V1-1 y. Vv.f 1 ts -'-'-f -3 If if p. 1 a.

7 -Peterson I I 'J- K-Bail 4 4.V" Gregory I 4f a -i i 1 4. Comhusker quarterback Bob Churchich runs around right end (1) with Ben Gregory in position for a lateral (2); Kansas defender Tommy Ball goes for Gregory (3) but Churchich keeps the ball (4) Kansas Pessini ism Turns to Pra ise Lawreoce, Kan. No- ter Kansas touchdowns was scored 13 points in the sec flixon "That interception I fault because I'm the quar threw in the first half hurt terback, but it was the big' Churchich 1 liody fixoected much. fired tnree times Detore ona nau. 1 The reason was Bill Fen- more than anything.

I got gest lack of offense I've t. Before the game one the game, perhaps in ex ton, tne loU-pouna quarter- nit wnen mrew. rsui ever seen anywnere. i writer said, "I'm afraid pectation of a shutout second half, though, was a Custer will look like a hero The last of the 45,500 back who hadn't played a was a terrible pass. The interception by Den- different story." after this one." straggled in late, not want- down this year.

He played A member of the Kansas ing to have to witness all every one offensively for nis Therell set up Nebras- The little battler was ka's third touchdown. shaken up early when a Fenton said KU's first Comhusker lineman lev- KU Saturday. 'We played those so-in band added to the pessi- of the slaughter, mlsm by falling on his face Kansas didn't upset Ne- Wien the music team "braska Saturday, but the marched onto the field. Jayhawks did startle ev- so's a game, didn't we?" half7 play "was the most pied him. Fenton lauehed Fenton grinned in the true form of no offense I've about that.

i ever seen. It was all iny The cannon that blasts af- eryone, though. They dressing room Morrison "It was just one of their big linemen (Wayne Mey- lan). He just flicked his wrist and I thought I was dead. lie didn't even really i hit me and it just about tore me up." Fenton said his 25-yard touchdown pass that was KHunt batted from Halley Kamp- i schroeder to Junior Rig- gins "was a good pass play.

Gets a block, dodges a tackle at the 10 was a practiced play just another routine touchdown." Riggins said he "saw the 4 i I 5 1 1 defender hit Halley andI I Nebrosko 'Touchdownr Lit! '--11 -1 7 '7l! went to go get it -1 jus t- turned and it was in the air" Kl KU coach Jack Mitchell said Fenton played "just like last year all the heart and guts in the world. He's a helluva competitor." Fenton completed 10 of 19 passes for 117 yards and engineered KU's 78-yard second-TD drive in the last 49 seconds. I '5. 11 it Churchich i K-Hixon -''t "He played his guts out." Mitchell said. "Our offense in the first half (-14 rushing and 17 passing) was about the worst I've seen.

But last half ft was about as goo as it's looked, considering the opposition." Mitchell said Nebraska "impressed me as the type of team that's great when they want to be, but when thejrdon't they're just another football team." Stith Suffers Injured Ankle Lawrence, Kan. Nebraska defensive tackle Carel Stith suffered a badly sprained ankle near the end of the first half Satur And scores on 27-yard run. PAT Defense INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Tougli at Kansas Lawrence, Kan. It was duly pointed out in the press box here Saturday that Kan- sas is among the nation's Kansas Nebraska RUSHING RUSHING leaders in extra point play day and sat on the side- lines the entire second half. NU trainers said the se- Gregory OlIMIIltlUB Rlggin.

4 is defense 17 79 17 69 Nebraska scored four" verity of the injury would iH Douglass Fenton 8 Wilson 17 48 times in the game, but; Z7 not be determined until earlv next week, deoending on how well it responds to winters 1 PASSING Fenton 17 ShankUn 2 1 failed to convert after any joj of them. Friday in the frosh 12 game there were three touchdowns and no extra treatment. v. PASSING PASS RECEIVING eilllllllllllllllillllllllUlllllllUlllllilllllllllllllllllllltS Churchich 15 11 101 i by the young Hus- kers. Kampschroeder 3 23 PASS RECEIVING Bud a I Photos '4 1 1 Shanklin Penney 5 4fi 4 38 Douglass 2 I Wilson by 4 i Gregory 1 Morrison 1 9 Riggins 1 25 PUNTING Morgan 7 4.

THE LINEUPS PUNTING Gorham Web Kay 4 41.5 Hixon 1 49.0 Armstrong Nebraska linebacker Rick Coleman (62) flams into KU's, Don Shanklin. Husker jl 111 defensive Black Shirts held Kansas to 82 yards rushing. Jim Palmer PUNT RETURNS PUNT RETURNS 4 2S ShankUn 2 SlIllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllimiinillllllllllllfH WachholU Kampschroeder NEBRASKA LE Morrison, Patton, Kim mel. Delaney LT G. Brichaeek, McCorf, Cup LG Alien, Meylan, M.

Brich-eek f-Pftrw, Senkbell, linti, Meagher, Hill, Kudrna RG Osberg, R. Coleman, Janlk, Armstrong RT-PltVcns, Stllh, Narlsh, Tauchcr -7. Tj- v. Uj1'' I i. "1 At 'v.

N-Stith U4l 4 i T7 1 il V- w7l, rV 7' U. 7 KK renney, coirman, 7 Welrman, Smith QB Churchich, Wachholz, Weber, Poggemeyer HB Gregory, Thorell, Best, Zlegler UB Wilson, Carstens, Davis, Kuehl FB Tatman, Mueller, Winter KANSAS LEBuda, Petvrton, Waxes, Johnson LT fhrlstcnsrn. Bart LG-rr. Perry, Hawy, Woh'frrr, W.Mt Tiiri.cti, t.t RG J. Doyls RT Montgomery, Derchnr RE Kampschroeder, Zok, Anderson, Johnson QB Fenton, Hunt 1IB Shanklin, Ball, Morgan 1ID Rigglnit, Hixon, Jarkson FB Douglasn, Lynch, Bacon 7 t7.

Int" 17 4 -v 7' 1 r( IS r-nV Huskcrs led 12-0 in second quarter when Kansas tried a comeback on Bill Fenton's pass (1). But Dennis Thortell's steal (2) and return to KU 24 setup UaillOLiraCJvCr. -MIT tnnrViHrmn 1 1.

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