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iNrniA int RN u. Asn sTAR Februarr 25. brrii hurt murh far the draft or losvrs to various of tbr arinrd oath Hill iilassford told us thr othrr dav. I knou viill afirr bool is up. arr prcttv rrrtam to krrp all in tbrir until that nH i ui 4 at I I i .11 n.

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thr in l.lii.llt, in In la 10 hourvrr. Nrbraska is still iindrr mark acainst opposition. Ihr fisurrs show Nebraska and losiiiR 'iT Riiinrs. holds an H-2 record asatiist Kansas a mark State and a 6-1 niarKin over Kansas. 'I have been on the short end Missouri and Oklahoma, 2-H and olorado.

1-i. I conferenee teams, Oklahoma and Missouri, have out- sforetl the Hiiskers over a i.l- jear span i Big Six and Big wet'kMi'i the will ovei- in Kan. City to (cm- eto in tb.c annual Hu, in( ('tiarnpion Fi'in IV Ml uiM 1 loom a- with bM Jhi kt i I ill .1 1 IV koi.s llcitt i for an Ir ai! (i-I -in on in t.nn outs arul i.f ft.c tirnl I.V.\ he at the f.tirground.s Tuesfiay Rassle Card Will Feature 4 Women 1 pi'ini; anti a a Kx-Hu kei an i Red M' inlire will feat 111 fui ground; r.a le show '1 1 I lit IS a ilehix iiroil.K'tion,” ll, (irot Iciiincd Promoter Aii. ir. biicger.

top it all I have signeil the Ail- player, Tom Xo aii'-i Anne of mo.st II the ion, meet Little iiu a Lt in a t- am All four gu Will in ft I it the fune in (lilt of to a fini.sh match will ho Stahl. N-irm Loeke, Lon ami Soh in. Little has been anxious for another cham at Miss Shmley MiK Tuos'lay's night match. Ml Stanley won a puti il (it'l Mon. Ml a natuia! blonde, kmtwn as of the mo I eoniely the ring.

She will making tier apjieai in a Lin tain ring. F.ans have htcn elainoring for a Pe ok-Mi'lntin' inati sim M'lntire drew with Mike I)i- and dt fealfil ('onlev. By Norris AncJersorf A poll, cuiumn, li it's going to aeeornph anything, (eitain (juota of IK I. IJ.ifil i iiergy the chanm 1 and you oft- tiriKs van fielp Right wc re hai of a p'lan tPat woulii iinme.i all ably aid the youtfi of Lincoln. Tne iniiK Line, loi stock ami liaiK 1, pustiing the pro- po ual education l)uild- ing for Lim oln high si hool lh lacilitie.s fill all Luu-oln iiools, fill all both boyi.

and giil.s and fur the nty 1(1 rcation 'lepai tmenl. .1 badly-needed rnu: for Hd ye.u... Ami now with tile Lincoln lioaid studying plan.s the proposed project Within focus of reality. Inp-itvioU' tobi of ttic gieaf need for this hiiilding ami of Its i ll 1 at lon.s. Now with the chap who is behind the plans.

He 1 fi.trd-dnving R.ilph Hifi liner, laneoln of edueation for boys in iiool.s ami for I ity ri'c i cation. In short, man of phy.snal eclucation for ail the lads in the city from 7th to 12th grade You eaiimit say enough for Mr. a-, a eoac'h, and builder of youth. He is one in a million, of a mini.ster, he fust eiiti'red the coaching an to Harold Hiowne at Limoln high in While attending the umver.sity. aided P.r<*wne until his graduation in liiifO Ihcn.

at the age of 21, hr became head eoaeh of all sports at the old high school. He still ranks as one of the youngest head roaches in prep history. Spring Grid Sessions on Glassford Faces Line-Building Job Loop If court tr.iv- to Kansas and winds up its season Saturday against ttklaluiina Norman. Sooner matmen come here 1 1 i 'lav. It will he a busy week, too.

in state prep rirc les with the lass and I) tournament eliminations starting Wednesday and In most eases eontinuiiig through Sa turila ac ill ciiter- will be wt to Dinaha te W.aym- under way in a a t.un Peru (luru. 4U will Wt Davis mk to At (iiiiraiio Lincoln' Nttl di Lavi.s has won a place on th- Southern Cali fdi nia team hi-'h dl to tie' wc'tern Ci.ildi'n (, Vi Tourn imeni of I.mn- i.s. now in the navy st i I deg the iniii il'w c'lght on the coa; I beating Andius of I.os st mi-tmals and s. youngster frorri ill tin Hualh, Linares was con.ti the of tho imdfilew Davis, rushed 1dm iromj bell, throwing pun-j i. l'dng letl hooks to h.

ml. fight was at 37 of the flit lound with Davis winner with a technical ra linr. li-K, Hi.n 1 I M.ix l.silfls. J.irk Miller Hill 1 I Tony 1 1 1.1 In apiireeiatioii ol late Ivde 's interest in I.eague’s reereation program. parti ularly basketball.

Omaha vouths bave asked tor an opportuiiily to memorial fund in bis iiame. enti a benefit doubldieader haskethall game lias heen arraiiged and will he plavt'd on I.ineoln rban League court I riday. 2. ile teains invulved will he League Busters of Omaha league and ll.s Half enturv tive in lirelim ut 7 1.7 p.m, and hetween Omaha I.eltermen and Stri aks of Idn- ecihi. ih fio tru-tec's and di- M.th a k- Unliimti'd will a meeting to tK'i: 1 mis Mor in Di's ll 6.

7 ti. I an rail' ol the international oiiian- 1 1 il'O, (1 1 nd i I -r I n)L" iniblo td- 11'. fl 1 ill I of the DucksI nlimited is the famed international waterfowl eon- group organized in 1935, hv sjiortsmen in the States and Canada to restore nesting and breeding grounds the prairie provinces of Alberta, Saskutehewan and Maiiitolia. entirely h.v euntrihutions from Oiiialia Slial at (iards i Cmahas western 1( adue baseball team ami parent St. National league ilul) will play an ixhibition Omaha Stadium the night of June 25th, it was announced.

Saturday. The full St Louis Cardinal lineup IS for game. Omaha President Bob Hall Last vi'ar the two teams playc'd' the night of the All-Star game, and Cardinal stars who, plaved in the major league' con-! tc'si were absent. Tho June 2.5th! this is an open both teams. Hall said.

Cliiireli Five's Set For Seiiiil iiuils Semi-final tourney play in tlie Cla.ss Church league will get underway at 4 p. m. when First Cuvenant take's on First IMy- moulii Cungrtgalional. 4 4U p. m.

Bethany Christian will play Trinity Lutheran. winners of thi'se two matches will vie for ehaminonsh 1 at p. m. and will for the third p'l; itiiin at 7 p. m.

Tlie tluee teams in each ('U the Class slate will hi id their tourney beginning March 7. Coaches of the top three teams in this class will mee at the Y.M for drawings at 7:30 p. March 2. sportsmen, the organization has poured more than into restoration of waterfowl wildlife breeding grounds. A FTFR losing first game in 193U.

Bee. her's Jackson footiiall team won nine straight the small enrollment. under young kept full pace with the big Class school.s. His 1934-35 Jackson football were His basketball wiin 25 games and lost to I Creighton Prep. 24-22, the finals of state tourney.

I In 1937. he was hired by l.in- rolii high. This launrhed the greatest era of athletic glory in I.IIS hi'torv. Fiiiin 1937 to 1945, hi.s Link team- vv.m football vvciii the basketball tournt-y in 19:5 and the tiack meet in 1914. iPr His football record at Lincoln high showed 66 wins, 7 and 4 ties.

His teams their opponents 1,728 to 303 points! Ills foresight is illustrated by his being the first Neliraska prep to use the T- forniatioii. Sizing up his 1943 sejuad as below pliysioal proportions of some of its predecessors. -Mr. Beeehner elected to ganihle on then-controversial r. t)v back Minnick, 210-pound soph from Cambridge, is as a great tackle prospect for the 1951 llusker eleven.

NU Spring Football Roster 1 i N- Hill lliitiit- Ttiwn 1 HgO, 111. I iiiirrl tel 1 Me 8, Omaha Hnr.i.: la'hTtl John II ll.t RVt a Hie enna ontaha Htr.tirir* I.in: tiln Harvard Shcnaotioah la. 8tfrilnK. Oitlo. tirami Omaha ShPlion vRri.Rnve r.i ch.

Ji. 8r ph. Ho ph. Jr Stipli. Jr.

Jr ph. Bua if'. rsa rr. 1 1 l'tm a-a. H.

tirtt.K Hob Tf'l I'au'aon. Jfrrv l'ii I l'r. fr i.i hard iroUl Jim 'Simon. I- rank Vf Jrrry Or.aha M.Kltaon, S. P.

KMIH Min.at.ir* Saiaaril Arapahoe Allian-'f l'oint Hopervilf 111. l'fil Kapitlft. 8 D. l'ff Ui. 1 San Oblijeo, Callf.

Hfatri'f tiranti ll.iHtinKS TAt KI.KS 'pn. Jr 8oph. Soph. Soph. S.

tv ph. Pnl'h. Soph. Jr Jr. Sr Soph.

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2 11 6 I I I 2 hi 6 11 I 6 1 3 2 21 lit 21 21 1 21 20 22 I'I IS IS la IS IH IS 10 IS 20 10 IS 10 IS IR IS IS IS IS IR 21 IS 20 17 17 20 footbHll practice gels underway at the University of Nebra-ka Meaiday, March 5. Although 18 letterman are returning, Ceifich Bill ftlnsvford and his aids the task of building a new offensive line from tackle to tackle. Al.l. OF the starting line, with the exception of the ends, were graduated. Coach (ila.ssfe»rd and his staff will work with a group of newcomers for the first two weeks.

The entire squaei of 83 will brought together for the final four week' of the elnll. The spring drills will riose April 14 with a game between the Varsity and the Alumni. Van Brocklin Passer In Pro bf. A second string quarterback won the passing chamjiionship of the National Footiiall league 1950. Norman Van Brocklin 53 other pa.ssers.

official National league disclosed Saturday. The young quarterbaek. who in' 1948 led Oregon its first undefeated Coast season in histor.v, completed the 19.50 NFL. soastm with an average gain per pass of 8 85 yards He attempted 2.33 passes, completed 127 for 2.061 yards, completion percentage of 54.5 and 18 touchdowns. He had 14 passes intercepted.

The championship is based on average yardage gained. Otto (iraham, great passer, finished second to Van Brocklin with a 7.68 yards average. Graham threw 253 passes, completed 137 for 1.943 yards, a percentage of 54.2. tossed 14 T.D.’s and had 20 intercepted. In third place is Joe Geri of Pittsburgh, who finished 14th a year ago.

The former Georgia back averaged 6.64 yards on his ,113 attempts, 41 completions and yardage gain of 866 yards. George Rattcrman of the New York Yankees, was fourth, followed by Charley Conerly, York Giants: Waterfield, Bobby Layne, Dc'troit; Johnny Lujack, Chicago Bears; Sammy Baugh, Washington, and Frank Tripuc- ka. Chicago Cards. Thi.s contest wtll highlight All Sports Day which also will feature a track meet with the of Kansas and a baseball game between the Cornhuskers and Buena Vista College. general call for other football candidates will be is.sued by Coach Glassford.

These players also will report on March 5 and will under the of Coach Ike Han.scom. The spring roster lists the players invited to report for the drills. All class designations arc based on the status next fall. The lad.s listed as sophomores will not atain that academic standing until the end of this White Adiiiirers Rally To IIL'efeiuse KNGI.EWOOD. N.

committee headed by A garage owner was organ- lied Saturday to raise funds for the defense of Sherman White, one of four Long Island university players charged with bribery in New York's ba.sket- ball scandal. Mayor M. Leslie Denning of Englewood granted the use of his office for the first meeting of the committee, which is headed by James Hunt. Salt Valley Shoot Today Salt Valley will hold a ham and bacon shoot Sunday at the club grounds eight miles north of Lincoln between 14th and 27th streets. The public is invited.

Iiiler-(jvic (lliih Tiiesilay Tucsdav night the Y.M.C.A will be overrun by athletes. The Inter-Civic annual Jamboree featuring 12 different competitive events will get underway at 8 p.m. Contests will be held in hoard, pinochle. golf putting, dart baseball, table tennis, basketball free throw, checkers, ping shot put. bridge, cnbbage and tabic F.ach contest will he scored by a point system which awards points for the fkirst six places.

A special feature of the program will be a shop quartet" contest. CnntMU Mid rMponslMc fwr thrm bflaH, Jithn Bronrnlfe, IJnroln C. B. Morry. I'tttllni, M.

r. InUerRlIf IJiinR. Mr. l.loBR. t'rrd owna- TwinlB, nick Jwilor hMitbrr ml C'ltmmrrrr.

rrM Pata, A. I awror Knifr and Pork. I'tng larrnrr Prant, Optlmlati. lAknrr Ward. Kcr Pruraan.

Rrrtaaia. Tabir Paul nncPtt. I'a Vogt. 222- pound sophomore from Watertown, S. will bid for fullback duties in spring football drills.

Betting Probe Has St. Louis In 0 Dither ST. LOUIS. The senate crime committee resumed its study of interstate belting Saturday after stirring up interest like a baseball world series. Even television cameras recorded opening session of the two-day public hearing.

Live telecasts attracted large barroom crowds here and in Ea.sl St. Louis. III. The crime committee, headed by Son. Estes Kefauvcr contends this is the focal point for gigantic bookmakmg operations.

Witnesses estimated Friday that two establishments, operating through facilities of Western Union, have grossed as high as $7,000.000 a year. This testimony was supported by Harry F. Vermillion, manager of Western Union in St. Louts. He said one establishment, known as C.

J. Rich company, did business amounting to about $250,000 a month via Western Union. The place w'as closed after a ratd last Mav. Its owners, Sidney Wyman and C. J.

Rich, testified but neither would divulge the nature of the business. TRACK SHOES HARRY REED SPORT SHOP SI. I (lit lull inai chcd to a state championship and drew record cvciywhere. Link Lyman, Husker mentor, told us that pi- that year was the best seen since the Chicago rendition of the format No less than 43 of his football players went on to star and win letters at the university. conquering all as a coach, Beeehner in 1945 became athletic director at Lincoln high.

There hi.s ability as a thorough organizer went far towards materializing his slogan; A sport for every student and a student for every sport." c.an’t be in my business unless you like kids," he says today. greatest pleasure is boys and girls succeed alter they h'uve school." This is substantiated by the bundles of mad his former students shower on him. He keeps in close contact. This is Ralph liecchncr, man of action. the type of fellow who YOU want to lay your money He gets tilings done.

The Kiiic.g Line is b.ack- iiiR to the hilt in his hiiiRest task. Riving the kids of Lineoln a place for indoor recreation. l.incoin Soph. S' rit'oer Jr irlsi n. Slenandi'iah.

la. Sopli. i IX City, la. ll.rrnan Wlstser Jr Ci.tli l.r cii.n 1 il 1 111 Uol Calif. Jr 'I'urCe Creek Pa.

S(. Ne, raxka Kcittl I Hint'ar St'ph. Pa Sol h. Stf.f Omaha Mlnnii k. mtiniiite Soph.

Mdllen. Connellsville, Pa. S'; rnrh. Kld'in I.in< oln 1 Sil'l'lr. StHii Nettrask.a City Si'ph.

i Marvin Shenandiiah, la. Soph. ir oe I.inroin Soph. Omah.a Krlth Sioux City Jr lialr, Soph. Duritiar, Uon McCook Soph.

Linccilti Soph. Omaha Jr Ri' t'ard Tekamah Tom OmatiH Jr Jr Man zitto, Omaha Soph. Ctiii aio Sr. Stoitiiaril. Paul Oril Stipli.

Tltomi'tson, UicX Kremont K.NTKRS HenoilU t. Jay Jefferaon la Soph, Hruwn, Sieutienvllle. O. Soph. irlay.

l.inrolu Soph. Cari Ptattsmouth Si'ph. Oliver, Jim Shelton Soph. i Hurt Humboldt Soph. guinn, Jun omatiii Sch ibarker.

Bill Minden Scott, Veri Mitchell Jr. 1 St-ltroeiler, Ken Oe-thler Jr 1 Tanfidall, Jim vm A Superior 6- IH I HO 19 2.M) 23 220 19 Ik'. 200 1 19 V.I« 17 2.1.*. 1 Pi 2 2 21 1 22 ti 2 IH 202 1' 210 19 201 ti 1 Ik 210 Ik 20.A 2fi 200 2 17 P'5 18 212 20 1 5 10 20 Kti; 5-11 19 IPO Ik 1H3 IS 210 IS 1H3 18 202 5-11 21 1 19 5 10 19 fi- 19 1'tO 5-10 IM 20 ixr, 5-11 IH 170 5 9 19 mn 1.8 204 19 190 5-10 23 6-10 18 204 5-11 18 212 5-10 18 IW.V 20 IHO ,5 17 19.x 15 195 fi-a 22 185 6- 18 Mlow the craml get the shaver that shook the shaving world! raai I) MAK Tickets Now On FUN SHOP and BGSTON CiRILL. 1837 Oenrral CbildrFu Klngtlde TUESDAY ir Ihnthlf Hvrnt if JACK PESIK vs, RED MclNTYRE if fi'trU I viini rentle if MAE YOUNG ANN STANIEY VS.

EVA SHEBA ZENNI 2 AGAINST 2 TOM NOVAK LKKfc HI Koi Wrfrtling P. M. Any (orncf from W. 4 10th to nth to the Final R(iiind Honey CUige Meet SALFM, teams from Honey Creek and Dawson and junior iiigli outfits from Sacred HeaiT of Faiis City and Honey Creek advanced to the finals of the Honey Creek Invitational second-team and junior high basketball tourney. In the second team semi-finals, Honey Creek gained at 38-27 verdict over Stella and Dawson took out Sacred Heart, 45-23.

In the junior high division, Sacred Heart whipped Dawson, 17-9, and Honey Creek eliminated Stella, 28-19. inc reasb your EARNINGS THRU A PLANNED NIGHT SCHpOL I i I School of Commerce Nebraska's Qualify ScKopI Since (884 and .2.67,74 Hough Tuiiihle Wins Hieh Haee Al Saiila Aiiila ARCADIA, Calif. Rough Tumble, the favorite, won the $100.000 Santa Anita Derby Saturday. I Mrs. Frances 9-5 I choice laid back but came fast in the stretch to nip Interpretation and Aegean, which finished in that order.

Time for the mile and one furlong classic for three-year-olds was 1:50 Rough Tumble, piloted by Eddie Arcaro, paid $5.60, $3.40 and Interpretation, with Johnny Longden up. $4.20 and Aegean, with Gordon Glisson aboard, $5.60. Junior Colleges Paired for Meet NORFOLK, ior college basketball teams from i Nebraska, North Dakota and Iowa will compote here March 7, 8 and 10 to determine which will represent the region in a national meet at Hutchinson, Kas. I Jerry Jacupke, tourney director, said entries were selected on the basis of their 1951 records by IR. A.

Carter of re- gional vice-president. I First-round pairings are; Nor' folk vs. Bismarck, N. Graceland of Lamont. vs.

McCook, Grandview of Des vs. Scottsbluff. and Fairbury. vs. Luther of Wahoo, Neb.

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