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0 Eugene Mollet, Heelan S.C) Seal Moses, Waterloo Randy Lessman, East S.C, Bob Drahos, E. Waterloo GaryNilcM, Heelan (S.C.) Jeff Branstetter, Harlan Craig Collins, Washington (CM,) Rick Marsh, Jefferson (C.R.) Kevin McCarthy, Dowling (DM.) Terry Zahrcn, Dubuque Mark Fetter, South Tama lU'KIW'K'S SKLKCTIOXS, PKTl'KKS: 9l -Motion Cwvrit itn. Dm Mmm iMiifer Des Moines, Iowa, Sunday Morning, November 14, 1971 Brighten Chances for First-Division Finish With 45-17 Romp Past Missouri nrOv am 1 1 JV i MncT pniNK Tf 7i rr-- rt TAGGE PASSES ITIUUI I UII1IU V. a v-V SLICE (-STATE FOR 20 IN ROW AGAINST TIGER DEFENSE IN '71 Onofrio Rhubarb -About Clock Huskers Roll, 44-17, After Slow Start Statistics Statistics Missouri Iowa SI. I IIS 40-110 57-2A2 93 01 S3 70 11-26-2 1-19-2 8-41 1-42 First downs Rushes-yards Passing yardage Return yardage Passes Nebraska K-State 17 53J03 34-57 285 179 14 4 70-30-2 23-46-1 3-3a 5-43 1 2 irsl downs Rushes.yards Pacing yardage Return yardage Passe, Punts Fumbles lost Punts Fumbles lost 3 1 Pu Yards penalized 62 30 54 74 Yards penalized SCORINO frvV, Xo wr Jv YvA Wf.

SCORING Missouri 10 0 1 01 7 Iowa State 14 10 0 21 45 ISU Amundson 2 run (Shoemake kick) Mo FO 53 Hill ISU Jones 11 pass from Amundson (Shoemake kick) Mo Fink 91 klckoff return (Hill kick) ISU FG 43 Shoemake ISU Amundson 9 run (Shoemake kick) Mo Bell recovered fumble In end ion! (Hill kick) ISU Amunndson 1 run (Shoemake kick) ISU Krepfle 33 pass from Carlson (Shoemake kick) ISU Krepfle 13 pass from Carlson (Shoemake kick) A 29,000. Nebraska 14 la 7 744 Kansas State 0 9 0 a 17 Neb Rodgeri a pass from Tagge (Sanger kick) Neb Dixon 5 run (Sanger kick) KSU Chllds 8 pass from Morrison (kick failed) KSU FG Goerger 34 Neb Kinney 1 run (Sanger kick) Neb Safety Morrison fumbled out of end zone Neb Dixon 2 run (Sanger kick) Neb Cox 56 pass from Tagge (Sanger kick) KSU Calhoun 1 run (Chllds pass from Morrison) Neb Rodgers 17 pass from Tagge (Singer kick) By Buck Turnbull (Sunday Register Staff Writer) MANHATTAN, KAN. One person who isn't about to make any prediction on the out come of the big Nebraska-Oklahoma game Thanksgiving Day is Kansas State quarterback Iym ic i "It's going to be very interesting but I'd better stay safe and not pick a winner, I have another year to play both those teams," Morrison said Satur hJ ttrL, )L TM7. Ij 7J! By Leighton Housh (Sports Editor) AMES, 1A. Did you ever see the gleam in a kid's eye when he spots that new bicycle under the Christmas tree? That was the' Johnny Majors look along the sidelines at Clyde Williams Field along about 4.15 Saturday afternoon as the final touchdown cheers cascaded from the stands to end his Iowa State football team's 45-17 manhandling of Missouri.

They don't carry a winning coach off the field here. The guy they've got sprints off the field, omitting such pest-game formalities as shaking hands with the other coach. Soon, the strains of "We don't give a damn for the whole state of Missouri" wafted through the closed dressing room door, followed by occasional cheers. Then the gate swung open to reveal a genuinely happy man, and well he might be but a busy one, too, as he made the rounds of the dressing room Big Eight Standings day after he and the Wildcats absorbed a 44-17 beating from Nebraska. "Oklahoma has a tremendous offense, sure but you can't say enough about Nebraska's defense.

That was quite a pass rush they put on us. And Nebraska has a great Offense, too." SUNDAY REGISTER FOOTBALL PHOTO BY CARL VOSS George Amundson kicks high as he scores on nine-yard burst, second of his three touchdowns against Missouri that the stage is set for a showdown between the two Big Eight, powers to determine the No. 1 national ranking before the bowl games, K-State Coach Vihce Gibson looked at it this way: think Oklahoma can beat Nebraska, but I'll tell you what it's going to take. Oklahoma can't make any mistakes. They'll need a perfect game Conference All Games jment.

more running into Iowa's just another nightmare. With just one game re-1 Rob Fick handled the offense in have that nervous edge you W. L. 10 0 9 0 8 2 6 3 4 4 4 6 3 7 1 W. T.

Nebraska 6 0 0 Oklahoma 5 0 0 Colorado 5 2 0 Iowa State ....3 3 0 Oklahoma St. ..2 3 0 Kansas State ..2 5 0 Kansas 1 0, Missouri 0 6 0 his first start at quarterback, fieed before a game. Anyway, I because Nebraska isn't going to make any. No Mistakes "Nebraska doesn't beat themselves. They've got a great, great football team.

"I was proud of the way we played, especially the way Mor- "We didn't have enough sur- maining at Illinois it apprises," Coach Frank Lauter-'pears it will be a miracle if bur admitted Saturday after his ji0wa avoids a cellar finish. Fails to Fool Indiana, 14-7 By Ron Maly (Sunday Register Staff Writer) didn't play as well as I thought ne Hawks didn go badly on I would. I can do better." the ground 261 yards in 50 Lauterbur benched Frank i fies but you don't win many the sophomore from Oclwein wasn't happy with his perform- luwd luuiudii icdiu iusi a gdine fc Sunderman, who bad started games with one touchdown, and congratulating each Cyclone it was supposed to win. 1 ance- Indiana's 14-7 victory sent the i Although Lauterbur indicated a I was over-con- OWA CITY, IA. Surprise I NEBRASKA Please turn to Page Six the first nine games, in favor of Firk in an effort to get party? Guess again.

It was Hawkeyes to the Big Ten base-he was satisfied with the way i fident," Fick said. "I didn't NEW IOWA COACH NOT DEPRESSED, SORRY OR WORRIED- Lauterbur1 Closis Problems, Criticism Face to Face that's all Iowa could muster hadu the against a team that entered that.kfPl Iow" game w.th a 1-8 record. the nd thf Fick was the maior Dart for 3 flrst-divisl0n SDOt Laurerb's sJcrn pSice in the Eiht he" the sea" last week. The Hawks came out in a power-I sweep offense and i Defense even tried different uniforms in It was the most points scored an attempt to change their against a Missouri team all luck. year a Tiger defense that Nothing worked.

just a week ago held poteot ti i Oklahoma to 20. Blocked Punt Sunderman. who came into it tne baU and was in the afternoon as the nation front aJl the way-24-10 at the sevcnteenth-lcading passer, half. Things didn't look so good as the Cyclones were held with- IOWA riene turn to Pope Three ITCLOXES Please furs to Page Fire Statistic 0 HKi4M lf2 77 'if 10 DRAKE MAKES 27-15 REVIVAL STORY: PA(iE8-D 1 1,: By Gene Raffensperger (Svnday eiiter Staff Writer) IOWA CITY, 1A. Ordinarily, on a Saturday morning during the football season, getting Iowa Coach Frank X.

Lauterbur on the telephone would be like trying ''k to Howard Hughes. But somehow, the day Iowa played Wisconsin here, a woman fan made the connection to a motel where Lauterbur was staying with his team. She bubbled with enthusiasm about Iowa, wished him well, and closed by singing a few bars of You Gotta Have Heart." "Cmci," said a surprised litteaer the story, "ttm tHoajrfc the meant well, I )o't see how vm cmM take that call." Lauterbur. who bears a striking physical resemblance to comedian Don Rickels, answered with a Rjckels-like line: hen yam are 9-7, you look on ereryone at a potential friend." Lauterbur dues not treat football coaching with anything approaching a coit.jc line. He is a dedicated, demanding man who is used to winning and he is unhappy that he is ik i inning at Iowa.

But be says he is not depressed so far and he eprcsrs regrets about taking the Ioa job. aV ot Collecting oral Victories LAUTERBUR, came this jrar fnm the fra-vrTMty ti Toledo, where he erd a rr put. inn vk 'n MckfuHv Scores Of All Sports -aJ KantM State IT 0k axwnj 56 KtU 10 t.unt rts 3ts iw J1jn IS t'i TtV i 7 3S 7" ra 3 4 V- S5CiiT VkllVT tf 17. Tsa 1 Cse- St y. W'-t 1 I' 4T- X' 'I, 7 PVw ivr p-iy Svf i tT reflms.

and whrre. tm to fw 4 bis Lauterbur plots Iowa's football course LALTLRBt.il IPX fer 4i -yrv.