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4D Oct. 19, 1969 Lincoln Sunday Journal and Star Husker followers along interfered STATISTICS Nebraska Rushing No. Yds. Kinney ..............................24 ...........80 Tagge ................................12.............9 Frost Green .................................3.............3 Schneiss ...........................8...........27 Passing No. Com.

Yds. PI Tagge 36 23 260......... 0 Pass Receiving No, Yds. Kinney ...............................9...........94 Ingles 3 .51 McFarland 3 26 Frost ..................................5...........88 Schneiss ...........................1..............1 Punting No. Yds.

Ave. Schneiss .............5 153 30.6 KickoR Returns No. Yds. Kosch .................................1............25 Green .................................1...........23 Punt Returns No. Yds.

Ingles .................................2.............8 Kosch .................................1.............8 Pass Interceptions No. Yds. Reeves ...............................1.............7 Kansas Rushing No. Yds. Riggins .............................19...........66 ...............................12...........73 Reeves ...............................9...........33 Ettinger ...........................7.............2 Basier ...............................2...........27 Rucker 3.............3 Schmidt .............................3.............4 Passing No.

Com. Yds. Ave. Ettinger .18 ..........8 Basler 1.........0............0...........0 Pass Receiving No, Yds. .................................4...........86 ...............................2...........26 .........................2...........32 Punting No, Yds.

Ave. Bell ......................8........313..........39.1 Kickoff Returns No. Yds. Jessie .................................2...........29 Amison .............................2.............4 Punt Returns No. Yds.

McGowan .........................2........... 6 Hatcher .............................1............13 Holt ...................................1..............2 I Photos l)y I I Bob Gorham Willis VaiiSiekle I Web Kay I Harald Dreimaiiis ililllllllllllllllllillllllllllllillllilHliliillllllliililllli red with by defensive back Mark (ieraghty (27) although Emery Hicks (60) doesn appear convinced of the infraction, his protestations could ne Rodgers Disappointed After Jay hawk Defeat daylight ahead for Jeff Kinney as fullback Dan Schneiss blocks Kansas linebacker Emery Hicks By VIRGIL PARKER It was understandable that Kansas football coach Pepper Rodgers was distraught and downhearted when he met the press following the Jayhawks last- minute loss to Nebraska Saturday. His Jayhawk teams have now played 16 Big Eight Conference games. Though they have won 11, all five losses, including this 21-17 thriller with the Big Red, have been by the identical margin of four points. "I volunteer a Pepper said, ITl answer all your questions.

What about the pass interference penalty call that gave Nebraska life toward the end? How about the personal foul on the same play? What about the piling on call that moved the ball to the three? Who was it called on? officials tell But then Rodgers looked everyone square in the eye and began to volunteer. got to understand the way I he appealed. your kids work that hard. When they come back from another of those four- point losses last week and play a good Nebraska team that tough a game and then lose not on their own play and quote that right not on their own play then I have to feel emotional for my Later, when pressed as to whether the on their own statement referred to the officials. Pepper was quick to answer, say that.

We played a fine, tough Nebraska team outihere Rodgers indicated thought his club had performed near its potential Pepper Rodgers Kansas Coach when he admitted that was pleased with the way we He added that put up a great defensive effort, but our THE LINEUPS Nebraska Offense LI arland, Patrick, Ingles, Mason, Didur, Winter. Newton. Topliff, Ashman, Grenfell, Williams, Patterson. Buda. B.ACKS—Tagge, Kinney, Frost, Rogers, Green, Schneiss.

Nebraska Defense a Adkins. Liggett, a I i Walline, Geddes, Hornbacher. 11, Fiala, Periard, Larson, Morock, Stephenson, Decker, Kosch, Reeves, McClelland, Jennings. Kansas Offense LINEMEN-McGowan Natsues, Mosier, Martindale, Dahl, Lawson, Gaughan, Aikins, Hauser. Weir, Evans, Standage.

BACKS Ettinger, Easier, Jessie, Rucker. Riggins, Reeves, Amison. Kansas Defense LI a nport, Carmichael. Bailey, Sullivan, Salb, Mitchell, Jakobcic, Tyas. Cooper, Hicks, Holt, Roach, Harris, Lieppman, Geraghty, Hertel.

defensive guys played well Asked to single out some individuals who did well for the Jayhawks, Pepper suggested that Jessie played a great game and (John) was tough in there at tight He w'as asked, about defensive player Gary who started his first game and came up with three fumble recoveries? he Pepper with his first smile of the session. bless his Rodgers had been munching on a sack lunch which surely must have tasted like sawdust. Coaching can be an ulcer- producing business. They say you prevent ulcers by relieving tension. Pepper crumpled up the rest of the sack lunch and fired it across the room.

your story he said, offering a suggested se ntence. throws sandwich with vengeance against better, he added, by the way, it was Even a staunch Big Red booster comes away with a feeling of sympathy for a guy in his shoes. After all, know how it feels. The last two years it was on the other foot. Geddes, Walline Tackle Leaders Middle guard Ken Geddes and tackle Dave Walline led (he stellar Nebraska defensive performance Saturday against Kansas.

Geddes came up with six unassisted tackles and helped out on others while Walline made five solo tackles and aided on eight others. The traffic jam becomes acute at the two-yard line as Jayhawk Steve Roach makes Kinney, however, to be denied as he spots an opening and leaps over center Glenn Patterson a perfect six-point landing..