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rSIXFSS ffcta icorse all the time. All of Joe McCarthy's friends have quit chcwiny gum. The only thing Uncle Wilbert Jxohinson hasn't been blamed u'ith is losing this ivorld series. Jimmy DeHart of Duke is getting revenge for all those football teams which punched him out of a job last fall. Duke 18, Navy 0.

Al Simmons is wedding a society girl. Eanishaw is already in society. But good old Lefty Grove still will spend his winters around Lonaeoning, coon hunting. LINCOLN, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2,1930 ill Koper says football players get too much publicity for their own good. He probably figures the coaches arc more mature and can stand it better.

oji Howley says he has 3S men and. will trade any of them. The fans of Cincinnati should insist he trade all SS, Every man has his moment of weakness. Clark Griffith is said to have offered $100,000 for George Earnshaw at one time. Work got so searee on this side of the ocean that Paolino went back to Paris to fight.

PANTHERS REPULSED BY VALIANT DEFENSE Huskers vs, Pitt In Scoreless Combat Colorful Throng of Thirty Thousand Sees Sutherland Gridmen Twice Turned Back At Goal Line. BY GREGG McBRlDE. Emhlazoned above the varsity dressing room door at Memorial stadium are these words. Shall Not Through this portal Cornhusker athletes emerge to their daily workouts. Beneath this slab of gray conciete the Scarlet horde troops to the sod-covered arena to struggle for gridiron supremacy.

Valiant Defense. Saturday on the chalk-ribbed of action and in an intcrsec- finnal battle of major importance, a fighting band of CornhiLsker llne- men lireathed the breath of life into Nebraska tradition by twice turning back at the goal line a band of determined Panthers. The valiant goal line defen.se In the dying momenU of a bitterly contested struggle enabled the Cornhuskers to deadlocked In a tie with Pltt.sburgh university, its highly touted eastern rival. The performance of (he NebraAka team which twice held the Panthers for downs within the 4-ynrd line will be vivid in the memories of the upwards to 30,000 spectators long after the individuals who featured in sterling performance have been forgotten. Invincible in rises.

It was a team effort in every sense of the word, the Panther back.s driving at every point in the Husker lorwurU wall in seven desjjerate efforts to by rusli- Ing A try at aerial tactics on the eighth bid for victory aa.s smoth- by effective work on the part of the Nebra.ska secondary'. thrills of an entire football game were crowded into Tose la.st 10 minutes of which scemeft like hours a.s they ticked along on the watch. huskers hih I pnnther.s were courageous to the la.st, the game ending jiust after two Nebraska forwards had tiie line and lurched through the air to crush the Pitt passer and smother the Ia.st dying effort of the eastern eleven to conncft with a pa.s.s for victory. Psplodc Aerial Itombs. Hulked through a flnst litlf.

which neither Pitt nor Husker proved able to negotiate the tight drfen.sive filay of the ing lines, the two elevens opened the third quarter by dipping into the bag of tru ks for a varied absortment of aerial plays. 'The overhead work of neither team lor'ketl impressive until in the fourth period, when Captain Baker of the Panthers began connecting with pa.s.se.s to lleldiT, a and ehi.sive his combination clicking anti the Nebra.ska diMresa were out when Jimmy Clark crashed the line on a 12-yard wliich gave Pitt a first down on the Scarlet four-yard stripe. Pitt Balked at Goal. WalimTnis, who last year spotted the Panthers a over Nebra.s- drote through for tliree yards on the lir.st Clark, who twice pierecd the Notre Uamc line for touchdowns, dived over (he center next play but made only a iContmued Page nircej coi MW rowd AT UNI. STADIUM In the Big Six.

At I.ln«oln—N'ebrask«, At 21; 6. At lOi State, 13. At A((ies. 20; Mia- souri, I.S. At I Froth, 41; Missouri Froth, 6.

In State Colleges. At 13; Uebroa Ja- alor, 0. In the Big Ten. At State, MTicoa- sUi, 0. At South Dame, S7; la- diana.

At fl; Chieaco, S. At 27; Min- nesrta. 6. At 25; Illinois, 0. At Detroit, 3.

In the East. Sooners Set Pace In Race Oklahomans Rally in Fourth Period to Score Pair Touchdowns and Snatch 19-13 Victory Over Iowa State. STATE FIELD, Amc.s, Nov. the lengthening shadows with less than one minute to play Ernest Snell, substitute end, took a 30-yard pass from the hands of Guy Warren and slid across the Iowa State goal line with a touchdown that enabled Oklahoma university to beat Iowa State in a Big Six football game here today, 19 to 13. victory established the Sooners as leaders in tho Big Si.x conference race.

by DeVriendt. Lincoln high made stunnmg use of the forward pas.s in Its defeat of Omaha Tech high Friday afternoon at the capital city oval. Of the four touchdowns registered by the Red and Black gridders, two were by Halfback Everett, who perfect pa.sses from Fullback Carl.son. victory clinched the champion.shlp for th Ballermen In the conference race, the Red and BlacK liaving won all its games W'ith conference opponents. The above picture was snapped Just after Everett had grabbed a Carlson pass atop the Tech goal to score the third touchdown of the Friday fray.

33. North Du- -WillUm A 18; Hur- Slirring Scene Saturday As Huskers and Fought to Draw. FilUng the studium a 1 mast to a a 11 V. ipproximately 28.000 irvmdeU rooteig. aided by Uie uiu- l)iuui Hid p.

a St 1 ting picture under a i.ilin and iHiuifui sky at tlie Ne- liM Wa Memorial sludiuiu Saturday Httcrnooii ciittly colored card.s, rilf and all an inqKitant part in niiiK- mv the Nebraka-Pittsburgh game one of the inoM, in the his- Uiry of Cornluuker lootballdom, thr two team.s battled through lour quarters, the Huskcr.s. at leafit ui minds of the fans, 5 coi 4 a couple of moral touehdown.s ui the la.st quarter when held the I'antlmr att. ck on twu iM'caslons on tluTr own foftl line liuhs. in lad anv'hmg near at liand, were llirown into Ihe air wiieu tlie Hu.sker« i U'. cf- I.ilt to llruiii orfs 4uhurii.

Before the kickotf the Aimrtcan drum ctirns of Auburn. blue uniform.s ttippuiR.s and helmets i kiT, will refhftcd bnlhamlv I tie sun. plaved for the .1 A r.k nfle eorp made r' woiiii from the Omaha 1 c. of Omaha wys In '11 iite a squad uf i gave II irU! Tin b. i.d to the we of i pc.d released a of t'.

AlUch dm cd Id usimr a c-ird fi.r ilvir I Americ in Itfello A -a g'ven the fathers for IV A Kcarler a oi V- Kant" were i to 1 Mb rs headed bv (i irnio n- r. -X I a Luv the stancLs. At Weil koi-, ti. At vord, IH. At New lU Yule, 0.

Al New IS; Vlr- Klnia. At Brown. At York 20; fie Terh. 7. At New 10; remell, 7.

At 22; um At it; folby. n. At New Vork, College of City N. Munballan. d.

At I.WWi»tan—-Butee, I.S; Rowdom, At College, At 31; Missiaaippl rollege, 0, At New I.ond(tn—Conn. Aggiee, 13; Couat Guard Aeademy, A. At New Hampton, 0. At York Aggica, 27; Alumni. 0.

At Meadvtlie Allegheny, IS; Grove Cttv. A. At I.I; Trinity, A. rainui, J3; Gettya- burc, 0. At 19; Beih- an.v, A.

At CUy UI; Davia- Flkinv, At Rlrer, 2A; Catho- llr. S. At lit A. At Union llamiUon. 7.

At It; Vtaahtngton 0. At Seranttn St. Thomaa, 13; St. Johna, A. Al I Mlllersvitie.

7, Al 37; West Virginia Wevlevan, II. At 13; Norwleb. It. At 2A; Lowrll At 2A; Baltimore. A.

At 21: Ruffslo, 7. At Luwrenro, At: taing la- land, A. At 34; Mlddle- bnrr, A. At lA; New Harnp- ahlre. g.

Al Vermont, A. At ISaten IS; Cooper At Island, It; Boston I A. At 39; Clarkson, 7. Al John's rollege, 59: Amerle-n 6. I Continued on Page Six.) BULLDOG BARELY AVERTS DEFEAT Yale Defense Stops Green Team On 7-Yard Line; Score 0 to 0.

BY FR.INK GETTY. YALE BOWL. New Haven. Nov. great football team.s.

Yale and Dartmouth, led by two mighty field generals, Albie Booth, and Bill Morton, battled to a scoreless tie today in one of the mast thrilling rames of the eastern gridiron sea.son. For the first half, the Bulldog eleven, di.splaying surprising strength, outplayed the visitors from Hanover and then, in the half, the Big Green team returned the compliment and constantly threatened to Booth played throughout the game for the first time in hi.s college career and wa-xdthe outstanding of the game, but he had close rivals in Morton and "Wild BlU" McCall, who went Into the fray toward the close of the contest. Perfect October Day. In a October a throng of .51,000 thrilled to the tide of battle as first one team and then the other attacked or held stubbornly for downs. Time after time the ball changed hands on downs as a result of the sterling defensive plays which was maintained through all four by both slde.s.

What started out to be a kicking jduel re.solved itself into a fiercely I but cleanly fought exchange of thrusts at the contending llne.s, both quarterback.s gambling upon a sus- taind offensive rather than resorting to and both lines holdiitg gamely and There were thrills galore from the (Continued on Page Six.) Biass Cy Sherman TROJANS RUN UP SCORE ON D.U ootball men on college teams of secondary rating get a break when the times comes bouncing along for all-America nominations, Clark. Colorado college quarterback, was a notable exception two years ago, although the As.sociated Press pickers were the only ones able to see the Rocky mountain boy. Knute Rockne was quoted recently as that, in hl.s time, he has known plenty players worthy of all-America preferment that never got so much as a grunt in the way of recognition. And then he mentioned Bill Day, former captain and center at Nebraska who. as a Conihu.sker, bucked up against three different Rockne teams and won prai.se in the proce.ss.

And with excellent rea- might have mentianed Harold Hutchi.son, another center, coming after Day, who likewise battled in Hu.sker duds against a trio of Notre Dame aggregations, enjoying the thrill of taking the Irish for a ride Ln two of the tliree starts. In my estimation, there have been v'ery few Harold Hutchl.son.s in college of all time and all sections. Wicks Retained on High Athletic Board OMAHA, Nov. C. Wicks of Fremont was re-elected to membership on the Nebraska High School Athletic association board of control at the dLstrlct meet here yesterday.

A. B. Gelewlck of Falls City was named alternate. Delegates elected to tlie state a.s- sembW are Arthur Gelbert, Schuyler; R. R.

McGee, Columbus; J. B. Bittner, Fullerton; E. E. McMillan, Omaha; L.

Webb, David City; G. W. Hildreth, Oakland; J. A. Jlm- merson, Auburn; Clyde Knapp, Fremont.

U. s. C. Uses Reserves In Trouncing Team From Rocky Region. LOS ANGELES, Nov.

Denver university, coached by Jeff Cravath, former Trojan all-Amer- tcan. battled Howard Jones' S. C. re.serves to a standstill In the first half today, but five minutes agatn.st the Trojan regulars in the third quarter proved too much for the Mountaineers of the game closed with Southern California 33 and Denver 13. Two holding penalties and an offside the first period gave Denver a 10-yard shot at the Trojan goal and Byers pa.ssed prettily to Cannon for the first score of the gamc.i Tri second touchdown rame, A.llClih in One Period; Penn Wins By 21-6 Margin.

JAYHAWK FAILS WORRY QUAKERS in ENTION of the secondary colleges brings to mind that (Continued on Page Five.) in the third when Hivelyj took a bullet pa.s.s of 20 yards from Byers and outsprlnted the Trojan safety men 25 yards to a spectacular touchdown. Specken kicked goal. Regulars Do Their Stuff. During the first five minutes of the third Acting Ctwich Bill Hunter in his Regulars and Mohler, reserve Trojan quarterback, scored two touchdowns in two series of plays, uninterrupted by any effective Denver defen.se. Encouraged by the added points, the 8.

C. re.serves returned to the field, but met bull-headed resistance from the Denver team for the remainder of the contest. Head Coach Jones Absent. Specken, Martin and Byers were chief offensive stars. Bimbaum, Brotzman and Winograd led the Mountaineer defense.

Coach Howard Jones of the 'Trojans was In the north scouting the Califomia-Montana game. Score by periods: U. S. 0 6 21 Denver 6 0 7 BY HENRY McLE5IORK. FRANKLIN FIELD.

Philadelphia. Nov. fast and shifty University of Pennsylvania eleven defeated Kansas university here thi.s afternoon, 21 to 6. The Jayhawks, certainly the larg- e.st and most impressive outfit to invade east thi.s fall, failed to display the and football knowledge that carried them to four straight wins in the Big Six region. Save for the third quarter, when they made their only score, the boys from the wheat fields were completely outcla.s.sed by the lighter but faster Quakers.

Jarring Jim Bausch, hailed in the advance publicity as a back of all- American caUore. was stopped dead during the first half. Jim wa.s not even on his score, the big 1mlfback injured early (Continued on Page Six.) At St. Joarph I'rtitral, 45; Abraham l.inroln RluHs, 7. At 31; Tlldrn, At Norfolk resrrvea.

At of 19: Hay J3. At Hot Sprtngi, S. 21; Edgemont, 8. At 20; Omaha Toch. S.

At Falls Central. 6i Falla City. At 43: 7. At 13; Alliance, 1.3. At Aurora, 12.

At Giand Grand Island. U. At 3S: MeCook. 8. At Wood Lake, 20; Spring- ylew, 0.

At Omaha Bed Oak, 7i Omaha At high, Si; Wll- At Deaf, At' 71; Hallam, 8. At 18; Ger- Ing 0 At 19: Deshler, At lysses. 12; Friend, 0, HOOSIERS PULL SURPRISE PLAY Indiana Viewed as Easy But Forced Rockne Use His First-Strinff. BY JIMMY CORCORAN. NOTRE DAME STADIUM.

Nov Page.s’ Hoosiers took a 27 to 0 plastering from Notre Dame this afternoon, but he will tell you in case you haptiened to ask him that he was well satisfied with the after work. H. Orville. a.s he is known, in Indiana society circle.s. made Knute Rockne page his regulars to win and thi.s.

the way the looseleaf coach looks at it, con.stitute.s a moral victory or something like that. Knute had hoped to shoot his absorber.s in. roll up a few touchdowns and let It go at that. But be surpri.sed to see how these plans went blooey. Rock had to call on Savoldi, Brill, Schwartz and the rest of the gang to roll Indiana to defeat.

First String Called In. Notre Darne's shockers la.sted until the middle of the period, when the first team came bounding on the field. Even this outfit cDuld not make much of an impression while the Hoo.slers came down to the mark before they were deadened. It was somewiiat different In the second half because that Rockne backfield had started to click. It started when Carldeo curried kick out of bounds on tha Page 39- yard line.

Jumping Joe Savoldi the Sooners Come From Behind. It was a wonderful game with Iowa State's passing attack matched by an equally brilliant aerial Sooner offense. Scoring two of their touchdowns and a after touchdown in the last quarter. Oklahoma came from behind a 13 to 6 count to win. Swoboda caught to account for both of Iowa touchdowns and wiiile catch was the only score Oklalioma actually made by a pas.s, them In position to score tliclr other counters.

Eleven Straight Defeats. It was the eleventh consecutive defeat for Iowa State footbftU teams this year and last and came after the Cyclone.s started off in front, scoring first and holding the lead until the fourth quarter. It wa.s in this that Oklahoma utilized a pas.sing and plunging attack which gave them two touchdowns. Cyclones Srore First, Iowa State, in the first period, apiieared to far ouUlass the ers Taking the kickoff on their own two yard line, the Anu's boys started a drive tliat took them, with only one intercliange of punts to two yard line. There Tegland fumbled and the Sooners recovi red, but still were In hot water after Mills kicked short and out of bound.s to the Stxmer 29-yard line.

Tlie Cyclones made 10 yards through the line, but lost the ball, ending the scoring threat. But the Ame.s club came back just a.s in the season, recovering an Oklahoma fumble and getting off a 24-yard for a touchdown early in the period. Hie extra point was added. M'assed Cities Across. Oklahoma came right ba)k, however.

Ma.ssad reetiverlng a fumble and then taking a pa.ss from the great Biw Mills to reach the Cyclone one yard line. Ma.s.sad went over on the next The try for ixiint was ml.ssed and the score was 7 to fi against Oklahoma. Iowa State started a second drive, shaking the soiihomore back, Grefe, loo.se for 57 yards to the l'23-yard line Grcfe 'back and heaved a pa.ss to a teammate for the touchdown The try- failed and the score was 13 to 6. Iowa State. 'Tlie third quarter was gcoreless, but saw Oklahoma losing a great chance after Mills shook off a lot of tacklers on a 29-yard run deep Iowa State territory, Thd Sooners lost the ball on the seven yard line, SminerN Come I.Ife, In the last period, Oklahoma cams to life and tlie suddenly concelvetl desire to win a fooiball game was enough to cause the Sooner.n to do that very thing.

Mills and Massad and Kirk got going. The line waf driving a ijttle harder, and tlie Cyclones were beginning to tire, ap- (Continued on Page Six.) (Continued on Page Six.) Camera Shows Cornhusker Back On 19-Yard Plunge Through Pitt Line. I 4 Photo by DeVriendt. Gi.e ai the few- gams achieved by the Nebraska tn scorele.ss battle with the Pht Panthers Saturday at Memorial stadium goes to the credit of Halfback Kreizlnger, who ihrouoh the PUt line far a gahi of 19 yards. plunge was a feature of the first period.

TIGER TRIMMED BY KAGGIE TEAM Missouri Unable Retain Ijead and Finishes On Short End 20-13. MANHA'TTAN. Nov. Although a fighllng Missouri team, much improved alter early season defeats, took advantage of every break to score, the Kan.sas Aggws, ilashlng a running attack, triumphed. 20 to 13.

In a well played game here today. One Mis.siiuri score came aa a result of three lu quick succession. Eaves to VanDyne In each instance, 111 the second fuarter. The first was good for 13 vurds. the second for 35.

and the third for the '20 yards remaining between the Tigers and the Aggie goaf line. Bittner converted try for point to even the game, the having sewed in the first quarter after a lieaullful drive In which McMlIlin and Captain Nigro got off some nice runs and plunged through the line for consistent gains. With the vaine tied uo, Missouri qulrkh' fullowed with another score, which came after Captain McGlrl, tackle, garnered an Aggie liass on the 35-yard line and hl.s 202 pounds nimbly acros.s tilt line. Bittner failed to convert Missoori Owee Ahead. lliat ended the scoring la the first half, Missouri holding a 13 to 7 lead v.hleii Icjoked gocxl enough to win a ball game.

But the were not through. Swartz and Nigro apernated earrving the hall af er the half and Nigro scored in the first few minutes of the third lod. Atiker kicking nieelv for the extra IX int to take the lead. 14 to 13. After that both tearns made gcKsl I'oiag once to the Aggie tour-yard line before losing the ball on downs.

The third Aggie came as a re.siilt of a kng heave. Cronkhlte to McMlllln, which was gcxid for 35- yards to the Missouri two-vard line, whence Swartz iiiunved over point Whs inPAecJ. and the game ended With Missouri fur(Continued on Pago Six.) I.

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