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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 9

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The Lincoln Stari
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Lincoln, Nebraska
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Frogs Stun Green Huskers Are Down Today for Brooklyn, Giants TCU Wins, 28 Adduci Produces Lone NU Marker Chips Jansen, Roe Set To Hurl Newcombe, Maglie Win ompiled from Press DUpatche The curtain rises today on the last act of the most dra lB The II TOUCHDOWN I 6 There Statistics Hii ft iBHjja HUHBHMISIkV 1 oik coKMirsKKKs Up Hi. t. l. ,..1 i'A .1 tiu niinntt ol play nuduay in the opening quarter. An inter fei enee penalty aiainst TCU called on Halfback Ray McKowiP in the end tout, provided the "break" that gave the Scarlet ir seorine chance.

The penalty gave Nebraska a who were visibly disap first down on the enemy 1 yard pointed in the tmal outcome, stripe, and Nick Adduci plowed On the other hand Nebraska's ii nMrrtHMLU UIMLY UNlfc. fcullback Nick Adduci lone Husker touchdown. (Staff mi I yJST mSSSSS 4o hm i ftfrf iemprdi I pWch OUte and hand offs, which mixed with their aerial fireworks. the HH.tHH) Nebraska par kmc ,,,,1 wa raioH and it doubt ful if even Reynolds have pulled his males out ot then quaojary. 'ir 11 Bobby Hoy.

I. totor an Shortly after T(T had evened the count at 7 all. the invaders forced a Busker punt and then 4s ard iine. 'r. 13 1 the i.

i Vi v. Floyd crashed through for vaids and then Fouler Ha 1 1 hack Danny Hall mark for II and first the Nebraska 3 yard line. Flovd counted on an off tackle thrust and again Flowers booted the tra point. WHAT wai geteg OB here? Those national experts must be off the beam. What was wrong.

Hns tune Heib Z.mmerman through and blocked Ton. carodine'i attempted mint and ttempted punt see pMfl Stun. Page 2 B. (ol 4 and 5. Co Bill Mighty Oklahoma Jay hawks Rally Shellacks NORMAN, Okla.

(INS). Okla homa's powerful Sooners rolled rii crosses from the 1 for the Buffs Lashed Wildcat leaiii 3ftg rvanstom in j. a Nrrth torn mi, irterha.k with an arm hopPed coio ehOl to six first half touchdowns and rancoup, 361 yards then called on reserves to for the a 49 7 victory from the William lX or 4 and Mary Indians before 38.000 hi 'tv to 71 for William football fans. and Ma league history. Deadlocked in first pi Larry Jansen, a 21 Bame winner, will start for the Giants.

Brooklyn will bank on their are. Preacher Roe C'2 3). If both teams win or lose the race will be decided by a best two out of three series starting Wednesday at Ebbets Field. If today's games decide the pennant the World Series will begin Wednesday at Yankee Stadium. THE AMAZING Giants took Over undisputed possession of first place for a few hours Saturday in the pennant race and then settled for a deadlock as the Dodgn also came through with a victory in a night game.

The Giants blanked Boston's Braves 3 0 at windswept Braves Field as Sal Maglie spun a brilliant five hitter for his 23rd victory of the season. The victory, New York's sixth straight and its 36th in the last 43 games, climaxed an irrepressi sible surge that began Aug. 12 when they trailed Brooklyn by games It marked the first time the Giants ever had first place all to themselves. But it lasted only until the Dodgers whipped the Phillies 5 0 under the lights at Philadelphia. The Giants solved Southpaw Warm Spahn for only five hits in eight innings, but broke through for single tallies in the second ad fifth innings to whip the crafty lefthander for the sixth time this year.

They added an insurance run against Reliefer Vern Bickford in the ninth. It was Spahn's 14th defeat against. 22 wins. THE BRAVES staged OBly one other real scoring threat. That came in the ninth when 34 year old Maglie issued his only pass.

Earl Torgeson received the free ticket after Sal had retired lead olf Batter Sam Jethroe. Sid Gordon, one of the four ex Giants in the Boston lineup, singled to right sending the Braves' first baseman to second. Maglie then got Cooper and Marshall to tap weakly to First Baseman Whitey Lockman. Cooper bounced into a force play and Marshall raised a soft pop to end the game. Maglie'a record la now 23 6.

the best mark racked up by a Giant pitcher since Carl Hubbell registered a 26 6 ligure in 1936. He is the Htst 23 game winner in the majors. The embattled Dodgers crushed the Phillies, behind Big Don Newcombe's fiery fast ball pitch ing. I Billy C( solid backing of ten hits teammates including a two run homer by Andy Pafko. The Dodgers got off to an early lead and this time they held it.

hammering Robin Roberts hard and taking advantage of every Philly miscue. There were plenty of these as the Phils made four errors and gave up three unearned Huskies Nudge Gophers, 25 20 Holme' plunge from the lourlh Brook to pieces and ran fumbled its way to a 21 i powertul Wildcat 26 delict at halft.n.e, but Coach to a 35 14 victory Jules V. S.kes. sent the Jayhawks back fichtine after interim, To Drub y.mi'l.'t,' jaSL rmmMmi LAW HKNCK. Kan (UP), The up off the floor i h.df u.

hd spl.ue.e to and they punched and passed then way to five touchdowns. surprising Iowa State, which lack tall but still Wi th touchdown IN THE OPENING Iowa l' Vt thaYd.m IiVtV.V 17 Jerry Robertson, sophomore sensation of Kansas' wi Tevas Christian a week ago, sparked a lot of the att.u Sat urdax. But he had good help from raoraiini Bud Laochlta, Orb, Tier and Bob Bianden for No whose brother Don a (piartei nack star 1 three toUChdoM passes. ado team off balance ith lead sharp shooting most of itternoon and ran the Wild efficiently. NORTHWESTERN, magnifi 7( to tlu.

the first four plays. The touch on a pass and run play that 46 yards to paydirt. Missouri Edges Aggies COLUMBIA. Mo. (TV Missouri Twice Missouri came from be hind to take the hih seorinu af fair and give it a victory after 34 20 loss to Ford wrni FOUR minutes to play, Oklahoma A.

M. held a 26 20 lead and had the Tigers backed to their own 20. Missouri got the ball there after Skippy Warren's attempted field goal from the 17 was short. Nine plays later Missouri had pushed over the necessary touchdown. The pay off play was a 1 0 yard pass on lourth down from Junior Wren to Harold Carter.

If bothered him, Fuchs he booted the extra point over Although Missouri had a big edge in statistics in the first half, it was Oklahoma A. M. that left the field with a 13 0 lead. Whatever Coach Don Faurot th Tmers at halftime proved They oiled The Sooners scored three times in each of the first two periods, with two of the touchdowns coming after William and Mary fumbles deep in the Indians own ter Right Halfback Frank Silva ored twice and passed for a ird marker to Halfback Billv essels to pace the 1950 national illegiate Rrid champs in the sea n's opener. er touch lone TD Saturday's Gomel lor the marker.

Huh lie, kri split the uprights on his con version attempt. NetMRMka had tbrced a TCU punt and gained nomciiiem on fcta 42 yaid linr. loin nod, ittrd thromd, io, three ai ds on tw" ines and Johnny i. hit End Frank Simon with a 14 yard pass that gave the Scarlet a Mist down on the Honied ro sophomore Don Vogt and Ad duci ripped Ihmuuh on a series of off taekle thrusts to the v.ud this point shot a lonu pass intended tor over shol bii mark but lli'll srni in chain Uon Vot went play but the ball was called bark wnen ILU was otlsido and Ne jhraskas backs were caught in 9 0 0 LESS THAN a ball minute had elapsed in the second (piarter when Texas Christian knotted the M'ore. it eaine about when Johnny Bordogna fumbled and uuara Uon Martin recovered in the end zone for the first of four WWUmmm.

Keith Flowers j.4,,.S4 formation, and an inadequate defense on the riRht side i tu, (l.vul.dl 'ivp ala me effeel Way to TOO BAD. GEORGE' th card section. down came on a pitch from Bur But it was a dazzling, double son to Sophomore End Joe Col barreled assault that led Kan her. sas to victory when the Javhawk Norm Kragseth added the first contraption finally Kot into high of five conversions. r.

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A Long BY NOKRIS AMU IX.s "You names with fro bin. ai sophomores." Tha did Mentor .1 Wilha had urn up his Cornhuskei 28 7 loss to the hard Horned Frogi of 1 Saturday. Pb 1 I "ir fun.lai v'eak, aud. tlu'. he i haj a line team and deserved GLASSFORD, coffin at the ight point margin of favoritism liven his team, had said earlv in he week the Horned Kings should be Cavored by 20 points." i well as some of Giassford's un Northwestern had another touchdown before the opening: period ended.

Burson pMfOf carried the Wildcats from mid field to the Colorado two, Freshman Bob Eauter roin over from there. The second period was score less with neither learn able to get beyond mid field John Konek, who kicked font naming individual standout extra points, also got into the though he did nolo ihe hard touchdown acd. nmg of Boh Smith, Grand I 2.x00o' 'Vlocked to' Um'hip of He 'thought, the Husker Football Di Fiiibasis ay. What'stVbe done about it? Is the Hnv.Mlu: 'en conference the worst offender See Page 10.

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