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THREE LINCOLN SI NDY JOIitWI NI1 STn, NOVEMBER 21. 1011 Notre Dame beats U.S.C. Zikmund, Meiheny join hands to grni for Huskers ATAlJ MJ tWrong 1 by narrow 20 18 margin t' ef STi'fr w. 'Vic Irisb end Veteran and youngster The end is in night. One more frame and the 1941 season can be wrapped up and forgotten.

Oklahoma, which has been going by fit and starts all nn, will be here Saturday and with the Spark Huskcr comeback season wnn Rooners comri one of the most glamorous athletes of the Big Six vbbk wm unu jut ai k. bw. v. Ti Bam ibit "bv Charley Umla ami I rancis BMAWbVa Wmwwv Bfl B) bW a.B. Jrm a W.

Ai" bT bBbWbV, v'v bbb 4 conference Indian Jack Jacobs. It's his last trip here as a football Player. single lie BY WALTER E. DOBBINS. Charley was born in Sioux City, on Julv 23.

1919 and played As far back as the time when he was a freshman. tales kept roll This storv concerns mostly the his high school football at both 1 7 Extra points cop for Leahy efforts of two Cornhuskers; one an almost unheralded sophomore, ing northward of this aborigine who was a second Jim Thorpe. Fred Thomsen, the University of Arkansas head coach, called him East high of Sioux cny ana ai South Sioux City, Neb. He hss been a "jack of all trades' this fall, taking a turn at center as Guard Charley Duda and me 1 other, the man who came back, "the greatest prospect I've ever Fullback Viscount Francis. We will tell you about Mr.

Duda seen." It turns out that Jack, while Vi I ft well as guard. He also took ailing BEND. Ind. UP. Notre at end, tackle and fullback.

At Dame 8 miRhty football warriors the start of the varsity season he rnlved their undefeated season achieved their undefeated season treat athlete, is also human. first for you probably didn't know that he is a substitute lineman Some days he's right, some days was the third string center. The Huskcr sound was a tired hailing from South Sioux City, Neb. But Saturday Charley was he not. John Cronlev.

now snorts ed Saturday, but they had the scare of their lives before it went into the record book, The Irish defeated Southern California, 20 18, before 56.000 "ft but happy bunch of boys. th fpiinw that soarked the var Itor of the Daily Oklahoman, said It ell when he wrote: pity line; the player that blocked "Well it was about our turn to get a few breaks," Herndon declared. "Say, who made that sec th first Iowa runt and tne guy "As Jacobs goes, so go the Rnonrs. If he riirht. they're who made more than hta snare 01 spectators.

but the Trojana, credited with only a so so season, ond touchdown 7 tackles during the afternoon. ftjPIW ar 4 rough. If he's off, it a long, long tt Tarb Tijn were the first to score, trailed 5 a Boy, did that Duda boy play 41, WHO D1IUIIIHIIUI I Kail in only 13 12 at the half and then afternoon." He was "off" against Missouri: aftft a ball Deamea me omer. W11U Mill the end one but it was Huskers roared out with a late fourth pe Fred Preston and Vic Schleich riod touchdown to pull twithin two "Well, it looks like we were back hut what a day he had against F1 on the right track again. Every 3fe5 Santa Clara, literally booting the who made the play possible.

I points of Notre Dame. 'i ball out of the park. Jerk is a "ladies man" and body played grand ball. Ana say, don't forget old Vike. That boy came back just like everyone Again IV wu miuiici mifiiu Bertelli's nassinsr mastery that fliiH" and haa a srirl in every port in nn Farmer 1 aaved Notre Dame, and gave it a thought he would." ALLEN ZIKMUND RAN TO THE HUSKERS' FIRST FIRST DOWN in the Ramp.

It wan a 30 yard sprint thni the riffht whore Oklahoma nlavs. according so fast I thought Vic rammed an final rating of eight victories and But getting back to uuu. to some things Gordon Gammack side of the Iowa defense, lie dragged the llawkeye tac Kier anoiner lour yarus, guuig nu v. 1 A 1941. learned while covering tne Missouri Oklahoma game at Colum Bertelli Throws.

bia. Jack spends all his money for Bertelli completed 13 passes Saturday for 156 yards, and his total for the season his first in Iowa not at college football was recorded as clothes and is tne oeni aresaeu man on the campus. Last summer he worked in an oil field supply house near Houston, but he decided all work and no play might make him a dull boy, so he took along his tuxedo and golf clubs and was a social lion in 123 throws. 70 completions. 10 in all happy terceptions and 1,027 yards gained.

The trouble Notre Dame was to have from that scrapping Trojan eleven became apparent on tne Houston. Jack could write his ticket when fwrf sf CltrilU second play after the opening high schools. XW vi uvvi fc era filiated from kickoff, when Evans' punt was Many schools beckoned but be blocked and Southern California took the ball on the Irish 33 yard line. In seven plays the Trojans were on the 21, where Bob Robert son poised and torpedoed a pass to Ralph Heywood for a toucnaown. When the Irish revived, it was Getting tired of N.U.

jinx BY DON KELLOGG. Happy land was morguish. If that statement doesn't mean cause Tom Stidham couia taia me language of Jack's dad. the young man enrolled at Oklahoma. Saturday's game also will give Nebraska followers their first peek at Snorter Luster's A formation.

Its the first time in a good many years that there are no title angles to this meeting of Oklahoma and Nebraska. Both teams are out of the running this time. because Southern California got off a punt only to its own 31 yard line early in the second quarter. Steve Juswik ran it to the U. S.

C. 6, and in two plays the charging Evans had tied the score. refer to the following I particulars: i My assignment was to cover xne Iowr drefuunr room after the game SECRET PRACTICE. i rnitiKt Und I ieured mv storv would be a Recover Fumble. Notre Dame looked wide awake as Evans recovered a Trojan fumble on the Southern California Jim Perry writing in the mtl 7 I vnnst! That ia.

1 figured this way when 45 later that period. And after Evans made a yard Juzwik HERNDON bounded the last three yards to put the Irish ahead, 13 6. Master Bertelli and the Irish came back after another U. 8. Football used to be an integral part of collegiate life, but It has now become representative of a college or a town, just as a professional baseball or professional football team is The leading factor in taking the game away from the students was the inauguration of secret practice.

Coaches claim they had to have this secret practice to prevent the scoreboard read Iowa 13, Nebraska 0. Be that as it may, what I actually stepped into was the gloom and the near silence of a morgue on Sunday. But you can't blame those Iowa Hawkeyes for feeling blue, if they weren't already that way from the numbing cold wind. Anderson Dejected. scare.

From the 18 Bertelli fired the payoff pass to Evans, who took wCO it on the 7 and went over the goal line. vrrm 1SKA a Southern California raised the J. an etra imaet nnea more. a Mike iiiuMW. 'iVvaWN do.

SwSSVa fc ava forward to Joe Davis netting 24 v. ft iSxEXT FLAT WAS A PASS.FR0M FRED METHENV TO ZIKMUND, The young appearing blue eyed and red cheeked Dr. BMdie Anderson, head man around the Hawk eye lot, was the picture of despair. He knew hardly what he wanted to do. There certainly wasn't any use going around to console his ball layers.

They felt yards and a berth on the Mot re Dame 8. It was no trick at all for Robertson to rush across for the touchdown. Notre Dame took the kickoff and held on to the finish. stripe. This embryo drive bogged down a couple plays later ana uaic immicv Pmcu Iowa player into the kicker Biff declared.

Individual $tatistic Indiana's POS. SOITTH. CALIF. NOTRE DAME 'No, it was Preston who blocked the kick," Marv Thompson inter BIKKKAMKA. Rathlng.

Yale battles gamely but bows to superior Harvard Pted season ends 'Some Iowai)iayer i was Heywood wove Wilier Bmta Thomaa Maddnck Green ha Verry Crimmina pelauer Llllia fravta KoUtrh Bundy Wriaht Robertaon Bertelli Bleeker Juxwtk Anderann Kvana 33 badly enough about not being able to beat Nebraska and that one point "jinx" of long standing. "You saw it," he continued. "We just couldn't get that ball away from those Huskers in their third quarter touchdown drive. They nicked tin the spark they needed L.T. c.

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F.B. Green) had a chance to fall on. Bradlty 13 Zikmund 7 Blue 3 Krancia lft Rlndt 3 the ball for a safety," Vike de I Bt 34 1 29 1 ..59 3 3 3 8 0 29 1 59 11 clared, "but about that time Vic in success ava 07 4.1 'ii 1.0 1.8 80 ava 28 5 28.0 knocked him clear out of the end CAMBRIDGE, Mass. UP). Yale's Southern California 8 8 0 818 Tbompaoa 5 1 Pantn.

their opponents from stealing their plays. This is ridiculous. Football plays and knowledge of football strategy are available for anybody. Any intelligent man can go to a football school and, if he has the ability to get the best out of boys, he will make a pretty good coach. Billy Laval, who has coached in several colleges in the south, never even played football, and he has been about as successful as others.

The coaches really wanted secret practice to keep the students and alumni from conjecturing as to why Will Smith didn't play quarterback instead of John Simpson, and why Henry Jenkins' ankle wasn't well enough for him to play guard. Secret practice makes the life of the coach easier, but absolutely divorces the game from the students. Nowadays a student sees his college team play whej? the gates are opened to him along with the general public. He used to go out and see them practice every day and knew who was playing, why and how. aone." courageous underdog iooiDau Francis led the Huskers to their Notre Dame 0 13 7 02(1 Southern California wort nil Tonrhdnwna Heywood.

Rleriana K. Bundy), Robertson. Powerful Navy routs hapless T.y. 171 29 No. 1 first touchdown with tne same forces, undaunted when an early Bradley Francis ouchdown was nullified by one when we let down and there went your ball game." Meanwhile, the only talking that was going on was being done in the shower room.

Al Coupnee, Iowa's brilliant quarterback and a charter member of that 1939 "iron man" team, took on water out of Notre name acorinc: Touchdown, Kvana 2, Juxwtk. Point after touchdown: Juawik (both placement). crushing line bucking that labeled him as one of the outstanding fullbacks in the country last year. Vike's two kicks from place of their two penalties, fought so Hoosicrs whip Punluc, 7 to 0 BLOOMINGTON, Ind. UPS.

Pur due and Indiana, rivals of old, bat Methpny int. Inc. 0 0 100'r 1 0 1 0 gallantly that mighty Harvard Princeton, 23 0 Bradley l'aMa. att romp. 1 1 7 1 1 IOWA.

Kualitaa tc Debua was forced to go all out to gain a ment sput tne upngnui nu mo last one after Hazen had pounced lglon honors Lllirolll the shower and then sprayed it A II 14 0 victory in their 60th clash out like an elephant witn a gauon the enU Blues b8elHi11 lub tied rain, snow and each other to Saturday before a 55,000 crowd 20 Karmr Firmer i lightly regarded Bulldogs, Mertea is a standstill for more than three The too much. Couppee Not Hurt. liusik paces Muldie attack The Lincoln Blues, local reore 1 net ava 29 42 2.1 5 43 2.4 1 33 3.3 17 5 .5 ft 5 0 Two Go Route. 71 48 34 22 1 I xrA oil bnou, nA vikft had it sentatives last summer in the state quarters Saturday, but finally after receiving tne opening kick cirwn 9 1 i "Naw." he said. "I wasn't hurt American Leeion lunior baseball off, ran and passed 82 yards before Coupe Sophomore Billy Hillenbrand, the rr i Vavv'fl hard very much.

Guess I'm more disap Funta. ui uuu tutu m. i t.s, t. Trkura onrt" wm End race, will be honored at a meeting Evansville express, smashed across T.y. 101 pointed than anything.

We wanted bitten football forces cleared decks 11. Tl a. ave 14.7 Fullback Hovey Seymour duckcq No. into the Harvard end zone from Farmer 7 tn win thia eame. and fella.

I the payoff line and Indiana cap Marv Thompson's comment. of the local post Monday night at tured its only 1941 Western con So was Duda, and Vike and the Lincoln Hotel. for next week's titanic struggle PsHfcee. its 2 vard line thoucrht we had it wrapped up." uith Armv bv srivine the Fnnce att One of his backfield mates was int. 2 Inc.

4 ava 459k com p. 6 92 Bill Green, another of the four Farmer 11 ference victory, 7 to Deiore I preston and Schleich and waxen om wm receive meaaia 24,000 chilled and dripping spec wno were being patted on the for winning their district title. ton Tigers an unmercuui 10 trimminsr Saturday before a crowd caueht in motion and the scoring reculars who laved his last col tators. back but the Bif fer summed It up peaaers are uregg Mcwriue, nlav was disallowed. Later the of 42,000 that included Secretary legiate game, concurred with Coup nee aa the trainer rubbed the in Gettine into the conference win With one brief statement, "Every sportswruer, and aui Amen, Hnnk Mazur's Crimson had a first down on RANDOM SHOTS.

Dana Cole shot his first elk not so long ago in South Dakota, and he now knows that "buck fever" of the Navy Knox. Column meant not so much to In body did Well and we're happy member of the Nebraska U. coach jiu ed hip that had handicapped Yale's 20. There the Elis were nenalized for an extra time out With the brilliant Bin jbusik ing staff. diana.

It did count that Purdue aDOUt tie whole thing." a. Vifrtaw faa tvt atrklllH I mi Tlx ntrAva MOtMA Either team could Huskers him. showing the way. a squad of 15 The came thru with was the victim. and Don McNicol smashed thru Jim Walker, the big Negro Mwiriie haH carriers took turns rip I pass wins for out a serious injury.

Quarterback have written off disastrous sea their line three times before regis tackle, merely soaped himself up ping Princeton's defenses into mm hv winninc this one. But the tering first touchdown Fred Metheny and Co captain ana center, Fred Meier, played the full good and didn't say a word. shreds, piling up tne pnenomenai Boilermakers had no rituennrana with a 2 vard drwive Army, 7 to 6 is a dread disease. He had to lower his gun once he was shaking that much and say. "Now, Cole, get ahold of yourself." And because he wouldn't believe the horse he was riding.

Cole didn't get back to camp until after dark, as a searching party was Skip" Palrang, head coach of total of 507 yardS by rushing. The And so Saturday night toy was 60 minutes. the Creighton Bluejays, was one An exchange of punts enabled Lee to get the Crimson rolling The magic spell over the Hawk scoring comprised a touchdown early in the second quarter, two unrestrained on the Indiana camp iim th apanon's setbacks being for of the visitors in the dressing eyes held good again. aeain and. with McNicol alternat room.

He stood talking to the gotten in celebration of Saturday iner. Harvard moved 55 yards to more in the third and an automatic safety in the closing chukker cicar mouthed Frank Carideo, triumph which brought the old llodctS llOt nu. hurk to Bloomlne Hawkeye backfield coach, wno as Cadets defeat West Virginia Yale's 18 yard line before the teams changed sides for the fourth Three Long Runs. Uanvll former Missouri mentor, had icntered in cross auarter Poor Princeton, despite some tasted defeat three other times at ton. Score In Fourth.

As soon as that got unoer way. heroic play by its captain, Bob forming to go after him. As noon as he got the horse back to the point where the elk was shot, and gave Old Dobbin his head, he started in the opposite direction to what Cole thought the camp was located. Iowa State will play four, and the hands of the Huskers WEST POINT, N. Y.

UPS. Army MrNicol battered the Yale wall Peters, never succeeded siem Indiana's touchdown drive country running Likes Farmer's Passes Likes Farmer, Kas.es. to the 4 yard line ran into a peck of trouble in its at.art.ed near the end of the third Asked what he thougnt or. tne 4 I an4 hawi EAST LANSING, Mich. tr.

afrimiKIV UireHieillllK Hie i.v i hiicic. ui iuui wt vtt. iwiuau chvuuiiwi quarter. Taking the ball at mid quarter, iuku u. individual champion is cer game, Fairang sam: mirar trnl lina.

The Tieers only eo. Lee tossed a scoring pass to h.rH.trivini hnnrh nf neid tne mua sp aiieieu anA nw t(1Rm titlist a eood dld iowa cou.d ever fifi End Forte possibly five home games next fall. Oklahoma. Kansas, Marquette drove to tne ruraue wiu. nni i have lost that game, i uu aoni v.

wesi virginmns mi West Virginians Saturday, but i i a th ma I Thpn. "el viw and Drake being booked for the Ames gridiron now. Ohio State SSSS 2 Boston College I itAhJ if, rs eve nass to Ted collegiate cross country run which he pitched a bull eye pass to i ed vOPrifir.j. from 22 univer thanks to a tremendous forward pass by Stocky Hank Mazur and a great catch by Ralph Hill the a tha tiirinn am mR I he asked. 'T don't believe anyone Isities and colleges swarming over and Northwestern will be on Tnwt i 1943 schedule.

Missouri eepted fourth quarter opened and from could ask for better passes, par Buaik. crashing off the tackles 10111 pS Oil City Cadets squeezed thru with a 7 to the four mile Michigan State college course here Monday. meets Wisconsin in an wrly sea ticularly under those conditions 6 victory. mere snoi. over tihl wvivr ui tnnr.hdnwn.

and takins1 out around the ends, son game next fall, and plays both All this time, the trainer was rivals, 19 to 7 Just as the 25.000 fans were re Gilbert Doods of Ashland, contributed dashes of 46, 35 and 20 The iniured Capt. Gene White working on the Hawks, who, he working on I college, will not be back to defend vards. besides any number for signing themselves to the idea of the Soldiers entering their classic eame in to kick the extra point BOSTON. UP). There were two Ohio State and Minnesota in lvtJ FASTEST PREP TEAM.

1 the title he won in record time last said, came OUt. Ol uie game wmi 'K Tvarsnnallv mth nr rrni And shorter distances. He personally Purdue's best scoring chance with Navy next week with a 6 to different looking Boston university foatball teams on the field first made six of Navy's nine year. Indiana, 1940 learn cnam came in th first quarter. An In defeat fresh on their record, the ne woreea anenuy.

ihm nnpninir lf in tne opening nau. diana fumble on the second play Pion, returns but in a dark horse after the kick off gave Purdue tta role Cadet offense, stymied practically Saturday as Boston college walked over for mtra ritv off with their annual intra city The only noise came now rrora iwns, Sherwood Werner dived Annual House Handicap Tournament Dec. 6 fo 14 Mixed Doubles (Couples) 8 M. Today OPEN ALLEYS Paul Amen, on a scouting trip east stopped off to watch Mas the Iowans who shifted around to me xw wlul all afternoon, lashed out. on Navy score after breaking first opportunity and the Boiler nn ail on.

man play rootoau battle by a 19 7 score before lo.uou It was early in the final quarter comr weir nair or Knot, uieir Mitchell, New York university ace Masaillon is one of Lincoln high's ti. rfnra a mirror. I IUUHC ur w. at Fenway nark. makers drove to tne jinaiana to.

tha Mountaineers already had i iTAin mavif ba tin annrna anrn foes next fall. Amen said he PO PtTRDUB INDIANA who won his third straignt i. u. 4 A crown last Monday, had been The team started as an inept stopped on assault on their 10 in a 40 yard dash. Wesley Gebert tore had never seen a faster prep schoo erouo.

but fans saw Boston col the oDenine seconds or tne penoa. L.E. Ruith I rr L.T. Koaal Trlmb in uiu Steele invited but probably would not They were a happy, in spire a off a 38 yarder. eleven.

Marvin Piock, now in lege score on the opening kickoff The punt out went to midf ield, and bunch on the field until six min 1 I compete because of heavy class after a 96 yard runback by Full two Army running plays got no C. Johnaon Moallar R.O. Powera Bragalona n'Drvm Huff work. back Adolph Kissell, and then add Des Moines, came over to do what he could for the Huskers. The former Nebraska rabbit back had where.

utes of the third quarter r.ad St. Louis wins 12 Alleys all day today and two more quick touchdowns in Comba Smith paitv Herbert Smith Converts. never seen a Nebraska team lose Mazur then dropped back from every Saturday and Sunday. eight minutes on 28 and 10 yard runs bv Halfback Frank Maznieki. Northwestern, Cornell captains on Blue squad on l)Iocked kick L.H.

SmocH HiUanbrami R.H. Barto Janofoy F.B. Andratich R. Wbita at home. his own 43 and uncorked a long, Pat Abbott.

Lincoln high booster. 6 at 9 p. m. Fridays hieh oass. Hill caught tt over his I X5UV aomeuiuiK ijiubi.

nao CT TTTBt I TSf With nin min. I i JL. t.iii.k.. A A A 7 Several of the players admitted they didn't know quite what had happened. Gaiantly they tried to come back.

Tt waa a fumble once. It was a MONTGOMERY, Ala. UP). Cap knxlHM nn ths irnal lin. and Gntt did some recapitulation with the unbeaten team's statistics and Pwdua 0 in.

lwth KJrHuroaforn ortri w. peneu, lur muac stunc yiayi uut utea to play remaining, Vera Ken only held b. C. aven the rest of the Phone 2 7828 for reservations. ti.

orlnr Touchdown. Hillen 1 Smith placekicked the extrf point Cornell football teams have ac hrand. Point after touchdown, O. White found that Beechner's team had to nut the cadets ahead, i to a. i i way out even nau aiiaua uic uct VnlrA a WirViita mint md foil i cented invitations to nlav in the (for Steele).

The Mountaineers had had ot uie pwv, am Um, Kali in th ahrulr a nri LINCOLN annual North South all star game thinas pretty much their own way Iieaton athlete dies pass interception another time. That's why this dressing room scene appeared morguish. But as Farmer, this expert pser who is the oldest of three brothers named zone for a touchdown and Bob En here Dec. 27, Blue Gray asso Jefferson Barracks wins run up 98 first downs and scored 31 touchdowns for the season. That would mean a touchdown for every 3 1 6 first downs.

He found that Lincoln averaged 21 the first two periods, keeping the baU almost continually in Army gelbreit kicked the extra point to ciation officials announced Satur WHF.ATON. 111. Gordon F. ST. LOUIS.

iJP). The Jefferson BOWLING territory and cashing in with give St. Louis a to victory here Saturday. Barracks Blue Raiders, air corps Tom. Dick and Harry said: Claussen, Wheaton college junior from Arlington, S.

died in a St. Charles hospital Saturday. He touchdown in the second quarter football team composed of former On a water soaked and snow as Ike Martin passed to uick mc day. The two players Floyd "Tuf fy" Chambers, 175 pound Northwestern halfback, and Peter Wolff, Cornell's 200 pound guard were the first to be named on PARLOR 236 No. 12 yards for every first down and that 33 out of 72 passes were completed.

Minnesota's progressive football: Minnesota 7. Michigan Minnesota 8, Northwestern Minnesota 9, Nebraska 0. "We'll be waiting for Nebraska over at Iowa Cit next year." Machinery tool business and office equipment see today's Want Ads for ba gain offers. swept field, Wichita scored first college stars, defeated the College on a sustained first period march of Idaho, 21 to 0. during a ram and and appeared safely on the road snow storm here Saturday.

The to a shutout when Kenny changed Raiders scored once in the opening Uie picture. i quarter and twice in the aecond. submitted to an abdominal operation Nov. 10. Claussen was a basketball and track athlete, rating No.

2 on the cross country team. Elwee from the a yard line to climax a 48 yard march. McEl wee's placekick was wide, and that cost the ball game. the Yankee squad..

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