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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 13

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The Lincoln Stari
Location:
Lincoln, Nebraska
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13
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T'M' A SI NDAr JOCRXAL AXn STAR S-B Huskers Agree-Iiaylor Club One of Finest Agilitv Agili Bear Weapons By DON BRYANT Writer Advance word that tho Baylor Bears were one of the finest o' I'niversity of Nebraska Cornhuskers. inherited the 1956 Bears from ex-Nebras- agility aggressiveness and It was the general feeling among those who have seen the Husk- ha' Baylor was the best team Nebraska hT w'th the Bears was Ohio Stat. end 1 aylor demwistrated a lot more speed than the Buckeyes. Hut the Busker players and coaches felt that Bavlor much better than the.r own club as the score indicated. fL Jf Nebraskan said.

is a great team, but we have lost that compare Baylor with Ohu. Mate, he certainly thought the Bears were a fine team. team-all the Pete said. hall 'r blocking and back.s good offensive and defensive line do everything well on offen.se Boyd has done a great job with riie Bo.m’ Nebraska Quarterback George Harshman said Baylor the be.st team played all Greenlaw said, If Baylor would play Ohio State it would be a real great Baylor Coach Sam Boyd said Nebraska was they know what doing all the time. -It looked like we had a liule too much speed for them and they inight have been hurt by a lack of he added.

But Boyd was rich in praise for the Cornhitskers. another one and is knew we had to stop Nebraska's option run and option pass our scouts said they ran it with the best of them Nebraska first unit is a fine team and some of the boys the second club played very well. Boyd thought his All America guard candidate Bill Glass Praise for Broun Bear star Del Schofner thought Busker Jerry Brown just about the best lullback we've played against He really busts in there and never quits. whole Nebraska team hit us hard all the time vere really Poilll Shofner punt return was the Kej play of the game point that killed Elliott 'I' ho lialves I thought Baylor just outplayed us in the fir.st half Elliott innfln 11 inii'ative third quarter outplayed them in the verify comments. Baylor outdowned Nebraska H-3 the first half, and outrushed the Huskers, 185-57 yards.

But in the second half, Nebraska outdowned the Bears, 10-5. iiurt halftime that Center Bob Berguin had a broken right hand, but after examination the injury apparently that sprioiis, undergo x-ray exams before a definite diagnosis can be made. He was major casualty of the 0' second half, getting for onlv three at the end of the game. subbed for him and did a creditable job. he diHnY mJT given a lot of responsibility in a position that Ellioirsaid address mike at Memorial Stadium for many years, had to have a sub Saturday rvJ Olympics in Au.stralia and turned the job I games last iturniucr.

Band hand thc United the Libert" Bell National Eagle and during the haif. liiue ceremonies of the Day contest, isiiors Prep teams from Omaha South and Arcadia were in tiie stands and lecognized. Many individual high school aces were also present accompanied by their coaches Four line plunges on the one-yard line (HML lyi then Greenlaw takes hand-off (inset) and goes for NU touchdown. Greeiilaw-Nappi Combination Works Again! Card capers Barbara Curry of 720 So. Cotner.

Football Pictures By Staff Phatograpliprs Willis Bob Van Sirkle Corbaiti the will Willie run? Post-game greeting (from left) Sauer, Boyd and Elliott. Baylor Bears Climax Hard-Hitting Drive With Three-Yard End Run The option pass a blocker helps. Out in the open and the Husker pass is good. Jwo against but the Bears get through for their first touchdownl trouble ahead And down he goes..

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