The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 39

Thornton Lost for at Least Three Weeks I I ti. 'D -w 'hi SEC. I) LINCOLN, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1962 Magic Wand Puts Arnie Into Slim Series icixldm Holds NL Lead Shoulder Dislocation Blow to Hopes Ity Bl KI Bill (Thunder) Thornton, candidate for All-American football honors, suffered a dislocation of his left shoulder Saturday afternoon. He will be out of action for a ly from 4 to 5 weeks. minimum of 3 weeks and probab- From Wires Rookie Pete Rieliert turned back Pittsburgii H-1 on a hitter Saturday night a.s the Angeles I) held their National League lead by a half game over streaking San Francisco Liehert is the ytmiig hander who years ago had the late of pitching a iMiitter while his rival hnrler.

BhMHlworfh of Lincoln, hiefs hurled a perfect game. The game was played in the now-detunel I'hree-I League in Lincoln's Sherman Field, itiehert was vsith (ireen Bay at the time. 9'he Giants, winning their 4th In a row, had pulled into a timiporary first place tie by winning their afternoon game from Chicago Cubs, 7-2. The Dodgers, scoring a 1 I their runs in the first 3 in- Yanks Margin ()-4, the 9th loss in the last 10 games, and Houston made it 6 in a row with a doubleheader sweep over the New York Mets, 4-3 and in 10 innings. 9'he Colts got the deciding run in the opener on an error and iced the nightcap on a wild pitch by Roger Craig, ho took his 23rd loss.

In League race, the York Yankees protected their lead, Boston 6-1 a.s trounced llXdroit 9-2 mgton 6-3. and Cleveland clipped Kansas City 3-2. 4-run outbur.st after Chicago pitcher Card- w'cll had retired the first two batters in the 5th led to the 6th victory in their last 7 games. walk to Harvey Kuenn followed by hits by Chuck Hiller, Felijie 5 innings, giving up 6 hits, before retiring because of an injury. Don Schwall, the Rcwl Sox starter and loser, hit Ford with a ball in the left thigh in the 3rd.

'I'he injured area stiffened I Sea Old Stroke Ohio Masteis and British OjKm champion Palmer matched the course record with a scintillating 31-34 65 Saturday and and Ford called it quits 3 in-1 took a one-stroke lead over nings later. Bob slammed two home runs and drove in 3 runs to ease Camilo Pascual's path to his 18th victory tor the 'Fwins. 1' slugging right-fielder has smashed 6 home runs, remained a olf the pace with a 2-1 deci- nings and snapping a 3-game Early losing string, backed uj) Rich- wypn registered the 299th ert with an ll-hit attack R'd i oj his career as the by Maury Wills and i White Sox beat Wash- Camilli. Wills singled 3 times stole his 83rd base ot the season while singled and walked twice. I'he St.

Louis Cardinals edged Cincinnati 5-4, ending the 3rd-place winning streak at 5 games. in the National League, Philadelphia defeated tW'O and Willie produced douliles and two triples in I the first two runs. Two more i Minnesota's last 10 games, walks and an error account- Pascual fanned 6 to ed for the other two tallies, boost his league leading Billy Pierce pitched 7 in- strikeout total to 172 nings, gave np 10 hits, posted Wynn spaced 9 hits for his his Uh victorv in 19 rieci-17th victory of the season as the White Sox overcame a 2-0 Washington lead with 4 runs in the 4th. Floyd Robinson drove in two runs and in in- The 3rd-place Los Angeles sions. Bob Bolin finished.

Whitey Ford, with the help of Jim Coates in gained i 15th triumph of I the season as the Yankees made it two straight over the Red Sox. I-'ord pitched only Camilo Carreon the other two in ning. knocked the big Having Remember Fewer Putts, Says Arnie IVlTl (jiplures Opener riiss riay Tips 13-7 Tarkio, bPv-A lO-yard touchdown pass from Bill Tynon to Pat Hamm in the last minute gave Peru a 13-7 victory over 'Parkio College Saturday night in their season football opener. scoring was in the 4th period. tallied first on a 45-yard pass play.

Buck Riley to Kenton Krusor. Peru tied the score with a 70-yard drive that included a 57-yard pass play. Ken Dostal tossed 10 yards to Jim Hall for the touchdown. i Both teams were two yards from touchdowns twice earlier in the game. Akron, Ohio The putting was the difference in which mighty Arnold Palmer found him.self one stroke ahead of Jack Nicklaus in the World Series of golf and 4 blows ahead of Gary Player.

remember ever scrambling on the first 3 holes, all of which he birdied and got started on his tremendous scoring round. Nicklaus w'as mum about the two putts he missed w'hich co.st him the lead. On the 1.5th his 18-foot putt went in and out, robbing him of a Open champion Nicklaus and went 4 ahead of PGA king Gary Plaver. in the opening round of the world series of goll. The Lalrobe, belter, his putter a fiery wand, used only 2.5 putts in his sensational tour of Firestone Country Club's 7.165-yard par .35.35 7(1 course, one of ca's toughe.st tests.

The titled trio plays the final 18-hole round today, and the top prize could go to any of them. The second placer gets the placer at the end of the 36-holri grind. The last 6 holes were staged before the color c-am-1 eras of on a nation- wide hookup, but most of the i fireworks exploded before they started grinding. Palmer, showing a lot of early foot, birdied the first 3 holes but could gain only a stroke on who bird-1 ied the first and 3rd. Palm -1 er chipped in from .30 feet oni I the first hole, after his strong i approach had hit a gallery-! ite on the edge of the green break which prevented his ball from bounding down a grass-bare hill into a wa- IBil I liiiiidcr) 4 lioriilon Expenses Inereasinir At NE noticeable at the Uni- 0 177 to 200 SCHOLARSHIPS (Total 2001 was 5 strokes behind on this course in the American Classic last year with 9 holes to play and still go into a tie i after 72 holes.

1 believe that I should answer vour i capped It with a 1 1 -fooler to stay ev- having fewer said! birdie and on the 16th his 12- Palmer who toured the course footer stopped short of the swinging his putter only 25 4iole. was the only time times. play particu-1 all day that I was said larly well. have to say lithe U.S. Open champion, played good but not excep- Player, who pointed out iJiat he took 31 more Although he lied the Fire- than Palmer kept finding Course record of 65 with I himself missing his putts by a 31-34, Palmer did a little KingsFalls 111 Tmiriiev Chadroii.

4 ops S.I). ern, S.D., State spotted Chadron, State a 6-0 first- quarter lead and then came back to post a 13-6 victory in the football ojHuier for both here Saturday night. Chadron scored early w'hen tackle Jim Evans stole the ball from Bob Ritter and romped 45 yards. Joe St. I (Aldi Tttkes 6-1 Win Manchester, Mo.

Drive-In of Lincoln fell before Seco of St. Louis, 6-1, here Saturday morning in the wSoftball Association Western Regional tournament. Ralph Baker hurled a 4-hitter and contributed a two- run homer as Seco took its second win in the elimination tourney. blast in the 3rd inning broke a 1-1 tie. Bob Brown took the loss for now in the consolation bracket, was scheduled I to meet Happy Hollow of St.

Ryan plunged a yard and Den- Louis, a 2-0 victim of Fleck ms Krueger ran 15 yards for of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Satur- tallies. evening. Rain however, forced postponement of the contest until this morning. The Watkins of Omaha, Clay City, 2-1, in another contest. Two evening games were rained out.

The Boosters of St. Joseph. and Watkins were rescheduled for this morning ami the Seco-Fleeks game will be played in the afternoon. Kinf. 2 1(W 230 9 0 Brown and M.

Sheary; Baker and Kubat, Baker, inches although Friday after practice he admitted never putted this well in my But the 25-year-old South African, somewhat disgruntled, said satisfied Nevertheless, all 3 admitted greens were perfect. said Palmer, anybody else on them ahead of us. In tournament play they usiiaUy are chewed When Player and Nicklaus were asked if they thought they could catch Palmer in final round of the exhibition which carries a first prize of Nicklaus only laughed and Player retorted; of the exhibition in which the last 6 holes are carried on television announced the final round will start a half hour earlier today. This did not sit well with the impatient Palmer. have to wait an said referring to the 3:39 p.m.

time when the show goes on at the 13th tee. know we played slow but it will be faster plea was overruled to make sure the television show miss a swing or the audience be left waiting since en. Palmer was trapped on the second, blasted to 3 feet fori were 85 grid scholarships at his second straight birdie, The high cost of playing was versity again last year. Athletic scholarships jumped with the cost for the full and grants-in-aid up to $173.953. This compared to $158,869 the previous year.

School officials have not yet released a complete financial statement for the school year but a report on concession sales and scholarships indicate a growing expense, Football, as always, was the big item to be considered. There were 100 football players given aid, 79 of them on full scholarship at a cost of $107,778. Last year there a cost of $95,862. and on the 3rd he ran down a 20-footer after Nicklaus had birdied from 22 feet away. The most fantastic hole for a 1 was the 4th.

He hooked his drive into a grove of trees, to the edge of a deep gully. The ball was waist high as he used a 3- wood with a baseball- type swing, only to sky the ball into more deep rough behind a row of trees. But he lifted the ball over the obstacle, landed 12 feet from the pin SCHOLARSHIP COST Total) there are no cameras set up and got down in par 4. That until reaching the 13th. I Continued on Page 2D, Col.

7 Swimmina $2,748 Soseboll $3 491 Wrettlinj $3,315 Gymnattics $1,208 the over-all picture changed a lot. There were just two more full scholarships but 21 more boys got partial aid from the athletic department. Basketball and track costs remained about the same but more boys were given some kind of help the past year. Minor sports remained about the same. Jerry Bush has 27 boys Continued on Page 20, Col.

Thornton, Toledo, 0,, senior. was injured during a controlled scrimmage session when he bucked into sophomore Joe McNulty. The injury and resulting loss of the co-captain who was the leading ground gainer and scorer and voted to the All-Big 8 Conference team was a shocking blow to the Nebraska team. Huskers were plannmg a powerful attack around him, using the multiple offense of new coach Bob Devanes. Devaney, obsiouslv stunned by the loss of his backfield ace, said quietly: needed the workout.

just have to wait and see what develops. likely switch someone to fullback temporarily, firobably one of the Devaney had called off a scheduled game scrimmage at 1 p.m. afternoon because of a morning-long rain and planned an indoor w'orkout But the sun broke through shortly afterwards and the team was sent outdoors to the South practice field. There was no game scrimmage but about 3:30 Devan, ey called for a little 1 action with two controlled games going on at once. Tlie first team, with Thornton, worked on pass offense, I and then went to the West 1 end of the field for some work on running plays.

On the ill-fated play Thornton broke through the line and roared into AlcNulty, i Wymore sophomore. It was a hard collision with Thornton throwing his left shoulder into McNulty. Thornton looked like he was free but he was tripped up and fell to the ground. He did not get up. Trainers worked over him i as the coaches and I tried to keep practice going, but i Thornton was taken to the training room on the electric sideline cart.

He had to stop several times as the pain was intense. Once he muttered, why did it have to happen this He was cut from his soggy uniform and team doctors hurried him to the Student Health Center. The injury was diagnosed as a of the left not a shoulder separation like the one that felled halfback Maynard Smidt on Thursday. Dr. Paul Goetowski said that Thornton would have his arm in a sling for a mini- Continued on Page 2D, Col.

4 Baffico, Sittler Upped to No. 2 Unit ootlmlJ Spoiis Capitol cars, Sunday l.ot'ai Racing Stock Beach, 8 ni. National v. New York, 10, 12 noon. v.

Buffalo (AFL), TV-7, 12 noon. Series of Golf, TV-3, p.m. Tennis National Championships, TV-3, p.m. Muiidav I.oeal No events scheduled State Football Lincoln High v. Omaha Central.

Omaha Benson Field, m. ntmf Soiilhprn. S. I). 13 Chadron IVru 13 Tarkio, Mo.

7 MUnVKST Colo. College 14 St. Kan. 7 N. Mirhlgan 'W C.

Michigan Moorhead St. St. 30 Beinidji II eito New Vork Philadelphia 10 llallas (ireen Bay Washington 14 San Cranrisco 19 I.os 3 Dallas 42 Bostcn st tf high scikmil Lincoln Iligh-Oniaha Central, rain. Creighton South, rain. O.

Holy Name-Omaba Cathedral, rain. Dorchester Bruning 0 Hebron HI Wilber 13 etica 27 Oreshatii Fast Butler Dodge 6 Alviis Cleveland Maxwell (Max) Alvis, hard-hitting outfielder for Salt Lake City of the Pacific Coast League, has been purchased by the Cleveland Indians. Shme Holds Des Moines Stone, Kansas City professional, sloshed through the rain Saturday to a 7-under 137 total for first place at the halfway point of the Iowa Open golf tournament. The leaders; Bob Stone, Kansaus City, 69-ti8--l37 Rodney Bliss 11, Oes Moines, 88-70 -138 Ray Goodell, Kansas City, 70-69 139 Bob Omaha. 68-73-141 Fontanini, Moines, 72-69 141 Hoak, Des Moines, Gruenemeier, Neb, 71-71142 l.ekhty, Marshalltown.

Spray, Indianola. Bob Fry, Davenport. Max Hall. Boone 71-73-144 Giccii Clioiec No. 2 eleven had Jim Baffico and Lyle Sittler.

two centers Saturday. Devaney is now concentrat- Coach Bob Devaney alter- i jrig on getting two elevens of equal strength to use on an alternating basis. nated Lyle Sittler of Crete and Jim Baffico of San Francisco for good showings in last drills. Michigan Scrimmages Ann Arbor, Mich. With this in mind he an- Right halfback Dave Raimey Sittler is a 203-pound sopho-1 nounced that all players will sparked the Varsity Blues to more from Crete while offensively and: a 34-28 over the reserve-load- fico is the 268-i)ound transfer I Whites as Michigan held from San Francisco 1 0 full-length scrimmage in college.

I erbaeks Stadium Saturday. Ron Michka, senior from signal took a 35-yard pass Omaha, is pivot on the first used only on ollensc with a quarterback Dave Glin- iinit. Don Stevenson dropped couple of defensive safety account for a Blue to the 3rd team. nien trained to replace them touchdown and pUmgcd over Sittler, a fine prepper, was; under the wild card rule. i from two yards out for an- held out of action last fall after undergoing a knee operation.

looking over the of- i fieial weigh-in chart, the Husk-1 er coach commented that backfield speed is good but we may have some problem with line The Huskers were surprisingly heavy with 29 of them over 200 pounds. In analyzing the speed on the team, the coaches tabbed these players as the fastest at their respective positions: Backs Rudy Johnson and Kent McCloughan Ends Dick Callahan and Curtis Bryant Tackles Lloyd Voss and Monte Kiffin (iiiards Dwain Carlson, John Kirby and Bob Browm. There is still a possibility I oBier. that scrimmage! Fullback Bill Dodd started will be held at Municipal; for the Blues and plunged for Stadium in Omaha if the fa- 6 yards for the first touchdown and added the only extra points scored by his team cilities are available. Kallv At Alicliifiiiii Detroit, Mich.

A gathering of University of Nebraska alumni and friends will be held at Restaurant here Friday, Sept. 28, the day before the Nebraska-Michigan football game. Dr. Charles Miller, fac I by plunging for two more. 0 Blue touchdowns came when quarterback Bob Chandler passed to end Bill Tageson for 48 yards and sopliomore fullback Mel Anthony hit from the two-yard stripe.

Centers Ron Michka, Niiada Trill 111 phs Detroit (iP) Mrs. VV. R. Nuada, a 16-to-one lir viuici won the $28.200 ult athletic representive', ath-1 Michigan DeAy by boating letic director Tippy Dye N'U alumni secretary Gusbing ind bo ore Magmison will talk to tbe a crowd of 18,821 at Lyle Sillier Foelball I km I I race course. 3D.