The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 11

YANCEY STILL LEADS Soturday, April 8, 1967 Tho TJncoIn Sfar 11, M'" But Four Pull Within Single Stroke Of Top IN MASTERS Augusta. Ga. Erratic Bert Yancey clung to a shaky one-stroke lead as Jack Nicklaus collapsed under an avalanche of bogeys and Arnold Palmer failed to find his putting fire the second round 31st Masters Golf ment. The heavily favored Nicklaus, record holder and bidder for an unprecedented third straight title, skied to a 79, with nine bogeys, for 151, which failed to survive the midwav cut. he came to the 420-yard ninth.

There he rolled in a putt which he figured to be 75 feet for a birdie. really gave me a he said. knew then Friday that I was still alive. I got of the charge out of it, and it difference in the STAFF PHOTO BACK SAFELY Mike Churchich dives headlong back into first base at Kansas State first baseman Dwight Martinek takes pickoff throw from pitcher Wade Johnson too late. Huskers Help K-State To Doubleheader Wins ERRORS, LACK OF HITS HURT By AL BROWN Star Sports Editor Untimely errors and a lack of punch at the plate cost Nebraska both ends of a doubleheader Friday afternoon as Kansas State won the opener, 4-3, and took the nightcap, 4-0.

to open the Big Eight race for both teams. The Wildcats, who figure to battle for the league crow had to have help from the lluskers to win the first game with a three-run seventh inning rail and while coach Bob club also got help in the second game, they hardly needed it as tall left-hander Steve Wood and stocky southpaw Steve Snyder combined on a two-hit shutout. Kansas State went into the; final inning of the opener, trailing by and came out: of it with the 4-3 victory. Barry Herron started the rally with a double to left and pinch hitter Danny Nichols followed with another double to score Herron. Tom Wheeler lofted what appeared to be the second out of the inning toward left- center, but communications between Another run in the sixth, with Mike Churchich squeeze bunting Alex Walter, who had tripled, home, appeared to be enough lor Husker hurler Bob Churchich, who allowed a hit since the second inning.

Rut then came the disastrous seventh and Churchich was saddled with his third loss against no wins this season. Wood, a 6-4, 220-pound junior, allowed a single to Bib Churchich in the first inning of the second game and another to Wayne Kissler in the second inning, but that w'as all the hits the Huskers got although Snyder was called in to relieve after he had walked the first two batters in the fifth. Snvder struck out Steve Johnson and Bob Churchich before getting Bob Brand to hit into a force out, ending the threat. Meanwhile, Kansas State came up with two runs off NU starter Keith Winter in the fifth inning on singles by Jack Woolsey and Norb Andrews, plus an error by shortstop Bob Churchich. Another two runs in the seventh off reliever Alan Furby iced the sixth K-State win of the season against four losses and put the Husker record at 1-7.

The tw'o teams will play a final game 1 p.m. this NU Diamond. Okay Given On Press Box Walter and leftfielder Mick Zangari failed and Zan- garl dropped the ball for a three-base error that scored Nichols with the tying run. When Sc he tier pumped a over pitcher Bob head, Wheeler raced home with the go- ahead run that made it 4-3. After the Huskers had given the Wildcats an unearned run in the first inning, they came back to take the lead in the same inning, thanks to wildness by K-State starter Wade who forced in a run with a base on balls and another with a hit batsman.

The go ahead sign has been given contractors for constructing a new press box at Memorial Stadium at The centerflelder University of Nebraska. KANftAS STATE ab bi The Board of Regents ap proved the contract, contingent upon the raising of an additional in contributions to be obtained by the athletic department. This was accomplished Friday according to assistant athletic director Pittenger. The Olson Construction Company of Lincoln, low bidder on the project in the earlier bid letting, will do the job. The construction costing about will be financed by contributions totaling and by (KX) fro athletic department funds.

It marked the first time in the history a champion had missed play-: ing the final two rounds. 1 did was Big Jack said. luck left Palmer had a different kind of famous Army, he he shot his second straight 73 for 146. had only two birdies in two he said. Yancey, the 28-year-old former West Pointer playing in the Masters for the first time, had a crazy-quilt collection of seven bogeys, six birdies and five pars for a 73 and a 36-hole score of 140.

Bunched just a shot back of him at 141 were red hot Gay Brewer, the sensation of the spring tour, with a 68; 48-year-old Julius Boros, two- time winner of the American Open; Bobby Nichols, strapping exfootballer and former PGA king from Louisville, and boy wonder, 22-year-old Tony Jacklin, all with 70s. The best roiind-a 67- went to stringbean George in the series at Archer, winner of last week's afternoon at the Greater Greensboro Open and i a Masters first timer, who moved within two strokes of first place at 142. Tommy Aaron, a hard luck pro regular, and former winner Doug Ford were next at 143 after rounds of 68 and 69, respectively, and the foreign menace occupied the 144 bracket where South Gary Player, Bruce Devlin and graying Paul Harney of Sutton, were in a three-way tie. Player, who interrupted the Palmer-Nicklaus monopoly with a victory in 1961, came off the course steaming mad over the condition of the fairways, sharply criti cized Thursday two members Three. In a major championship have I seen the grass so Player grabs the bail and you get a flier on every shot.

impossible. I still think going to win here. Two 68s will win, and I can do Yancey, who shot a 67 in the opening round, had begun a frightening skid-with four bogeys in the space of nine I made the Tourna- He then went on a birdie streak at the 13th, 14th and 15th where he sank putts of 10, 18 and 10 feet, but his game soured in the late I stages. He missed a three- I foot birdie putt at the 16th. flubbed a three-footer at 17 I for a bogey and also bogeyed i the closing hole after his drive hit a spectator and dropped under a tree.

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2-1) ...........3 2 2 0 Winter (L, 0-1) 5 3 Green I 0 Furby 1 2 Nebraska football stars from past and present attended the funeral of Guy Chamberlin, who died Tuesday at the age of 73, at the United Campus Christian Chapel Friday morning. The eulogy for the Corn- husker football star was delivered by the Rev, Bill Phillips. He said: deeds and personal contributions of Guy Chamberlin are known well to all those here. However, those who hold friendship with Guy Chamberlain have something more valuable than trophies or headlines. must be hard to know a man who is able to transcend his own era, who represents value lor many generations.

He was such a man. have a right to be glad for such a man. They are models and forerunners. Under the shadow of their fame we can proceed with confidence and pride. In accordance with wishes, the body will i be cremated and remains taken to his birthplace near Blue Memorials are acceptable to the Guy Chamberlin Memorial Scholarship in care of the University of Nebraska Foundation.

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1-0) 4 3 3 2 .3 Vedron 1 0 0 0 0 1 B.Churchich 7 6 4 14 3 HBP By JohneoQ (M. Churchich, of other the Big Saturday HOE.SE Park, Grand Island. 2 p.m. at Nebraska Wesleyan. Sherman Field.

1 p.m.; Kansas State at Nebraska, NU Diamond, 1 p.m.; Lincoln Northeast at Omaha Bishop Ryan, TRACK Nebraska at Iowa State. IRK KK) Central Hockey League gy oil at Omaha, Sar Ben Coliseum. m. Sunday Nothing sclieduled Monday Nebraska at Dana GOLK Nebraska Wesleyan at Dana TKAt at Lincoln High. 3 30 lUK'kKY Central Hockey Play said.

I oil; Omaha at Memphis. Detroit Tigers Cut Squad To 28 Limit Lakeland, Fla. The Detroit Tigers cut down to the 28-man limit Friday by sending catcher Arlo Brunsberg to Toledo on option. University of Nebraska assistant basektball coach Ed Stevens resigned Friday to accept the position of head basketball coach at tana College in Soux Falls. S.D.

Stevens, former M't'sleyan star and high school coach, succeeds lor- mer Kansas Stale ace De Witz, who will become assistant to new coach in Stewart at all came about rather Stevens said, has an enrolment of 2,200 and plays in the North Central Conference. It has a gym that seats 10.100 and next year will play such teams as Chicago Loyola, Montana. DcPauI and Phillips OOcrs. Stevens plans on slicking with press. break liask-'tball that he has plaved and coached all his lite.

at Upton. High. Stevens played three years for Wesleyan, football squad will be sent through its first scrimmage, other than in group work, this afternoon when Husker coaches parade the horde of gridders before cameras. The drill will be the fourth of the 20 spring sessions that will wind up with the annual spring intrasqiiad game May 6. Head coach Bob Devaney asked Friday that fans attending the scrimmage remain on the south bank of the practice tield to view the proceedings.

appreciate he emphasized. "But we hope they will watch from the bank so that they do not interfere with what we are trying to do on the field. Fremont Tromps Northeast Netters Fremont netters swept all six singles matches and both doubles contests troni cas Friday afternoon, a recorded an 8-0 win on their iirst outing ol the season. It was the second defeat for the Rockets, against one win. MNX.LES Fremont, def.

Phil Bonh- adding that he was not plan-! concluding in 196.3. and ning on leaving Nebraska but that the opportunity was too good to pass up. IS a good, solid and gives enough scholarships to remain he said. The school gives 12-15 scholarships a year. next two years coached Eagle to a 20-2 record a Madison to a 21-3 mark and state Class runnerup berth before going back to Nebraska to work on a Degree a help coach basketball.

Lay, b-1. I. Terry Jacubson. Fremont, del. Berkheim, 6-2.

tp-4, Andv Tautie. Fremont, del, Jim Hoyt. 6 3, 6-4 Greg Vtelil), Fremont, def. Dahl. 1)1, Larry iDhtixon, l-reinont, def.

Steve 6-(i. I. i Mike Tillman Fremont del. Chuck carlev, 1 Dot BI.FS J.K'otp^on. lemont.

def. kiu-im, Tauhe Fremont, def. Hojt-Dahl, fi 6-1. Northeast's Henninger Sets New State Vault Record rx om-nfnrtiihip mar- and 14-1. but cleared that I really know By IMKN FORSYTHE Sports Writer Fremont Lincoln North- ea.st’s -Mike Henninger soared in the Relays Friday to lay claim to the ranking of top high school pole vaulter Bothered little a stiff breeze at his baek, the 155- ptuind senior made five sue- eessfiil vaults at heights of VI to It'l bt'Ibre his uii- preeedented sueeess at I for a new state reeord.

Owner of a 13-7'2 best as junior last year and a 13-7 mark in his initial competition this year Mike became the second Nebraskan to top the mark. Randy Reeves, now a fre.snman at the University of Nebraska, had cleared as an Omaha Benson junior two years ago and owns the state record of ll-O His meet record of 13-0 was easily eclipsed Friday. mark high- hgliU'd a generally sive showing by some of the top performers in a meet which saw Omaha Westside recapture the Class 1 championship and Fremont take the Class II title. bid was led by middle distance whiz Warren Whitted and discus ace Bub Hardt. Hardt broke his own record with a winning heave of 165-1U 2.

Whitted had brilliant anchor legs on West.side’s winning spl int medley and mile relay teams. He was clocked in 1:56.1, three-tentns of a second under the existing state record, in his 880 leg of the medley event and came back to log a :50.1 in Relays Results, Page 12 a closely contested four team mile relay scrap. Lincoln High, showing great field event punch, was runnerup behind Westside as it outscored defending state champion Central and Greater Omaha Indoor champ Tech. The Links got wins from shot putter Dave Ripley (53-3), high jumper Dan McCauley and broad jumper Melvin Tarpley Tarpley also placed second in the triple Jump and brought the Links ill third in the mile relay with a blazing iMlt anchor lap. Frenioiit's balance vided a comfortable margin over runnerup Omaha Burke in Class II.

Fremont vaulter Craig Reis successful in what had been billed as an important duel with Henninger, but his 1 effort gave him a new Class II record. It was all Henninger after Reis, who had soared 13-612 earlier in the year, failed at Henninger missed his first attem))ts at both 13-6 and 14-1, but cleared i on his first try. Three attempts at 14-7 were unsuccessful. "It surprised me so much that I really know what my next goal will Mike said. just want to win in the state he added.

What's What With Wrestling VVUli IhP Salional rr-illiiig om- tnf; up ul Ltrxolii's loritiin 4pril I 'i. I l.ituoln puhluhtn); a Li pari ht-lp vi)U vthitl'') going on vt tou attend at IVrsh- itig I 2 th of a Series Ben Bai ends ses a crotcli lift iiere to -core two points against Rich Kerr. Barends gets the drive from right leg, bracing it to push off in left photo and starting to turn Kerr over in center ))hoto Final photo shows eoni- pletion of maneuver with head and siiould'or touching the mat which gives Barend.s the two points. Softball Meeting Set A preliminary softball meet- ine, to discuss the summer season, will be held at Muny Swimming Pool Building, on Tuesday, April 11, at 7 p.m. All teams interested in playing should be represented.

This includes Fast Pitch. Slow' Pitch and any other types of teams that want to piay which will be sponsored by The City Recreation Department, A final ela-Mticaliun mt'cling will be held a May 2, at 7.