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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 33

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The Lincoln Stari
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Lincoln, Nebraska
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33
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Ijncotn. SunHay Jotirnal Ar Stftr, Srpt. 2 4, 5C Nebraska quarterback Dave llutniu (12) follows the straight-ahead blocking of Doug Dumler (54) to score a Nebraska touchdown in the second quarter Saturday. The TI) upped the Ilusker lead to 27-0, Husker Hopes Mean at a Continued From Page 1C almost embarrassing to win by that big a It was the wxirst defeat in Army history, tht' most points scored by a Nebraska team in modern times. ABC-TV was siiowing the game to over half the popula tion in the country.

publicist Beano Cook admitted, when the score was 79-0 midway through the fourth quarter, though they have to pull all that KP and guard duty. I never thought feel sorry for the Army. But I do right now. This is just like Bataan all over Nebraska specialty team member John Htarkebaum. a reserve monster man, felt sorry for himself.

really sprint down the field on those he pointed out, we did it thirteen times today. really he added with a chuckle. 'The Huskers booted to open the game, one after each of its 11 plus one additioiiial time because of an offside penalty. Devancy fear the lopsided margin will cause his club to become overconfidenU first game agann-st UCLA should keep u.s from he observed. got a long way to go to reach the goals set for The Big Red boss says looking ahead toward season-long goals may have been part of the problem at the beginning of the season.

was only natural that the players had their sights set on another national he admits, after that first lass they realize that must now look to each garni', each Though telling the writeri that another title will be more difficult, he rule out Its possibility. won It a few years ago with a 9-1-1 record. just going to keep trying and play one at a Nebraska middle guard Rich Glover, from nearby Jersey City, had 20 relatives in the stands. Ten-year-old i cousin Kevin Jones, when asked if he watched the game or cousin Glover shot back. watching Rich, you are watching the Rich that thrilled with his play, but was with the defensive line as a whole.

w'ere teaming me most of the he said. when they do that one of the other guys is going to get Lino coach Monte Kiffin expanded on the statement. have a great pride in Army punter Ron Danhof (37) had no where to go after pieking up high center snap in the second quarter. Husker defensive end Steve Manstedt (82) closes in to complete the fourth down loss. their he said of the defensive front five.

not selfish. They care who sacks the quarterback, as long as one of them does. Anytime one of them is just being defended onc-on-one, he thinks he ought to get Defensive backfield coach Warren Powers said the line makc.s the job easier for his troops. guys like Rich. (John) Dutton, Monte (Johnson) and (Bill) Janssen up there, the passer going to have much Johnny Rodgera, who wag charged with two said be think he fumbled that much all last season.

was wearing pads on my arms to help with my he pointed out. think they made it tough to hang on to the ball. You can bet I be wearing them Rodgers threw a great block to spring Ritch Bahe on one long kickoff return. been kicking away from Johnny said. I've told Ritch, follow me, be good for one I get a kick out ol that, too.

And Ritch is going to be a great Powell, the third-unit fullback who turned in the longest run of the day but score when caught from behind at the Army one, said he anyone w'as near him. must have relaxed too he admitted. I went by the last man I thought I was home Steve Runty, who replaced Humm at quarterback after the Huskers scored one offensive TD in the second half, said the second unit was under orders to keep the ball on the ground. was a little ihsappointing. After all, It's the only chance I got to show what I can do.

and the only opportunity for the second receivers to show. But, with the score like It was, the Orders were certainly The Big Eight Conference Is showing no signs of letting up on its 1-2-3 national finish from last fall, Oklahoma scored 68 points Saturday, Kansas 55, Iowa State 44 and Colorado 36, 77 was the coup die grace. Husker Jolts Army Try An apparent Army touchdown opportunity in the second quarter was thwarted when Randy Borg (19) smacked Bob Hines (44) at the goal line. Adding Nebraska help were John Dutton (90) and Dave Mason (25). At the bottom of the pileup is Johnny Rodgers who fumbled during action in the first quarter.

Army recovered for a bright spot in an otherwise bleak day. Not all of Willie (81) agility was spent on the field Saturday. He and other Huskers avoid the tackled Ritch Bahe (24) while former Husker Larry Jacobson, of the New York Giants, watches from behind Harper..

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