The Kansas City Star from Kansas City, Missouri • 209

sumfay Nowmbr ii THE KANSAS CITY STAR 3S Mistakes Blunt KSU's Chances passed to Phil Pickard for 30 yards Two other big plays were ah 18-yard pass from Dickey to Liebe and a 17-yard pass from Dickey to Eddy Whitley LJ Brown went over from the 1 on a dive play Dickey passed to Liebe for a two-point conversion but Kansas State was guilty of illegal procedure A second pass was incomplete With 8:26 remaining in the third quarter Dickey fumbled the snap and Brent Williams recovered on the 15 Jeff Quinn passed for 9 yards Jarvis Redwine gained 3 and Tim Wurth went over from 3 yards out The conversion attempt was successful and Nebraska led 14-12 Early in the fourth quarter Nebraska reached the K-State 32 but Redwine was stopped for no gain on fourth-and-one Nebraska got the ball back four plays later on an interception but later lost it on a fumble at the K-State 16 The turnover circus continued when Black fumbled on first down and Bill Barnett recovered for Nebraska at the K-State 15 Johnson gained 14 yards on three carries and Andra Franklin went over from the 1 with 7 29 remaining This setback was one from which the Wildcats were unable to recover The Nebraska players blamed their problems on a lack of concentration and the inspired effort have to have the long drives but the fumbles and penalties stopped us" Quinn said just a matter of concentration or lack of it Kansas State played a great game and coached real well We just have to improve Our defense kept us in the Cole had special praise for Dickey a great said Cole the rest of the people to look out for him next The victory was the ninth this season without a loss but the margin by which they won could cause them to slip in the national rankings Kansas State is 3-6 overall and 1-4 in the Big Eight Jim Dickey came away from the game highly impressed by the Nebraska defense is close to the best ever said Dickey ability to rush three people and drop eight back is a big part of it They rush the passer awfully Along with losing the Wildcats received some bad news when they learned that Roosevelt Duncan their fullback reinjured his shoulder and will be sidelined the rest of the season Continued From Page IS some errors that hurt us happy that we were able to compete for 90 minutes against an excellent football team Their defense is almost Dickey explained that his reference to coaches losing games was general in nature "I feel our players could have gotten any more out of Dickey said try to pick something to explain the difference in a game so 1 guess you have to say the Neither Osborne nor Dickey had any one explanation for the large number of turnovers but both thought that the cold weather and the hard hitting were factors The temperature was 33 at game time Darrell Dickey threw all four of the Kansas State passes that were intercepted flic Lindquist picked off three of them tying a Nebraska school record Dickey also fumbled twice as did Darryl Black Craig Johnson fumbled twice for Nebraska and Jeff Quinn Tim Hager and Junior Miller had one each The first turnover came on the second play from scrimmage when Johnson fumbled and Phil Switzer recovered at the Nebraska 26 On first down Dickey threw an incomplete pass on second down he hit John Liebe his split end in the end zone Jim conversion attempt was wide Nebraska used a turnover to take a 7-6 lead with 4 minutes 13 seconds left in the first quarter Lawrence Cole defensive left end picked off a pass and returned it 60 yards to score He started down the sideline eluded two tack-lers near the Kansas State 35 and then cut across the field to outrun his pursuers Cole who led the Buskers in tackles with 14 seven unassisted made a fumble recovery later in the quarter at the K-State 38 but two plays later Johnson fumbled the ball back to the Wildcats In fie second quarter Nebraska intercepted a pass at the K-State 49 and drove to the 8 but lost the ball on a poor pitch to IM Hipp By halftime Nebraska had lost the ball four times on fumbles Kansas State had thrown two interceptions and had lost two fumbles and had run for just 20 yards The Wildcats began the second half as if they intended to take control of the game They put the ball in play at the 20 following the kickoff and drove to a touchdown in 10 plays The longest gaincame on a pitch to Black who then simply a sweep around i suddenly fumble! Da- simp Orlin WagnerSpecial to The Star of Kansas State (right) took off in pursuit of the ball that only recently had been nestled under his arm Kansas State recovered the ball Ball Loose The play began the end And then vid Clark of Nebraska (on ground) seemingly could only stare while Darryl Black Wildcats Paid Greater Price for Mistakes were pumped up for this game especially since it was the seniors' last game at home" said Tim Buchanan a senior linebacker think our (de tensive) problem in the KU game was that we over-pursued too much which may have helped us defense might have been overconfident last said Phil Switzer Wildcat cornerback we were ready to play ceptions The only reason the Wildcats were able to stay close to Nebraska was that they recovered five fumbles all of which came from 30 yards or closer to the Wildcat end zone That the Wildcats came so close didn't surprise players knew we could beat these said LJ Brown a Wildcat running back came into the game very confident of a victory But our mistakes really hurt were driving into Husker territory The interception merely was a preview of things to come for the Wildcats needed to play an error-free game but we made too many errors that really hurt said Coach Jim Dickey of K-State cold weather may have caused some fumbles but so did shoulder pads and In all K-State turned over the football eight half of them on inter By John Dodderidge K-State Sports Correspondent MANHATTAN Opportunity knocked but Kansas State was unable to take advantage of Nebraska mistakes Saturday and paid the price in a 21-12 defeat Thus the Cornhuskers ranked No 2 in the nation avoided an upset for the second straight week After escaping with a 23-20 victory over Missouri last Saturday Nebraska was clinging to a 14-12 lead with 13 minutes remaining in the game when K-State stopped Jarvis Redwine on fourth down at the KSU 32 But quarterback Darrell Dickey of Kansas State promptly threw his third interception of the game as the Service Centers TIRES MAINTENANCE FREE BATTERIES ACCESSORIES REPAIR SERVICE BRUNSWICK save on the things you need for staying on the move ill Nov 11-17 Whitewall A7SX13 2488 AFET Traction Poty The Brunswick 78 Poty snow tire is constructed to give better traction during winter driving TOBY 48 Battery Up lo 65 amps at a 20-hour rate 300-370 CID cranking power Groups 27-48 27F-48 and D74-48 D77-48are $4 00 extra 3988 Tire Studding For better traction 750 Per Wheel (Wilh Oil) Rallfiy) I i I itrnrmh Radial Steel Traction Whitewall Battery Teeter For testmq the charge of your battery 20'1Q4 3988 Sport Grip 500 The steenng whee cover with that leather-like feel Black Tan or Blue t- FET Anti-freexe Hydrometer May oe used hot or cold radiator 106 I lutfu rm I Z3E5F1 sm ISHaDEuSamfE ILaSU KTM STM 2988 Electronic Special to The Star State that came up with too little offense too late to pull out the Big Eight Conference football game at Ames Iowa Mizzou winning 18-9 I sizes not available both stores Too Late Missouri's Bill Whitaker applied the tackle too late to prevent a reception by Mickey Leafblad of Iowa State Saturday It was Iowa I K-State Statistics Nebraska 7 0 7 Kansas State 6 0 6 0 12 Liebe 26 pass from Dickey (kick failed) Tole 60 interception return (Sukup kick) KSU 8 rovn 1 run (pass failed) Wurth 3 run (Sukup kick) Franklin 1 run (Sukup kick) Car Undercooling A perfect way to give added protection to your car's underside II seals out dirt and noiae insulates Cleaning Undercarriage Not Front End Alignment Our mechanics will adiust your torsion bars and toe-in set the caster and camber and safety inspect front end suspension parts Most American Cars Lube ON A mwr Chang Your choice oi 20 or 30 weight oil In stock plus TGAY oil titter Up lo 5 quarts ol oil will be installed addi-tionel oil extra if needed (Moet Care i Pickups) 888 Parte A Labor Brake Job Our mechanics will turn and true all four drums rebuild the wheel cylinders install new shoes pack the front wheel bearings and bleed adust roadtest Most American Cars Pickups 5988 Per Job Front Disc Brake Cars 6988 WAREHOUSE SALE 8036 North Oak CLOSE OUT COMPLETE LINES toys FfT SUPFUIS MOOTING GOODS LADIES IVININO DRESSES MUSICAL IQUIFMMT SOUTKMJI W1AK PIUS MUCH NUSCSUANOUS DISCOUNTED FOE TERRIFIC CHRISTMAS SAVINOS WHILE THEY LAST MO DEALERS PUASE ALL SALES FINAL 10 AM SiM PM MOMMY THRU SATURDAY MU NO OAXST TIUmCWAY 4MSS 2988 Per Job 1188 Per Job 5Ve Will Be i Happy To I Atluntf Yam Monty It You Alt Mot 1 lwW til lb i With WESTPARK 9750W87TH OVERLAND PARK SUN0AY116PH0NE 649-5464 Service Available CHRISMAN PLAZA 537 24 HIGHWAY INDEPENDENCE OPEN SUNDAY 10-5 PHONE 836-1772 Service AvuRbOe While Quantities Last Convenient locations Note! 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