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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 15

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The Lincoln Stari
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Lincoln, Nebraska
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15
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September 21. 1952 LINCOLN SUNDAY JOURNAL AND STAR 3-B Touchdowns and Tackles Fumbles and as NU Romps to Victory Over Coyotes NOT A BUSKER IN The camera could find only South Dakotans waiting to fall on the bell after it was fumbled by Husker Quarterback Duane Rankin, who is buried under a swarm of NOVAK SCORES Sunday Journal and Star cameras are trained on Fullback Ray Novak as he drives over from the 5- yard line for a TD. Top photo made from the roof of the stadium, shows Novak as he is hit by Maurice Rawlings. Other photo shows Novak cuddling the ball, barely across the double stripe. The top photo shows Rawlings hitting Novak on about the two.

The picture at left shows how impetus carried both him and the South Dakotan to the double stripe. MIGHTY MITE (5 foot 6) Dierks Rolston, Scarlet halfback, romps back to the Husker 46 with a punt taken on his own 12 OF 19501-Bobby Reynolds, All-America halfback, brought the throng to its feet with a thrill-filled gallop, half the distance of the field to score his first touchdown of 1952. GET OFF MY BACK, WILLY An unidentiified Coyote grimaces as George Puetz sits on hie after being nailed. Bears Smack Georgia Beats 1 COP NASHVILLE, Tenn. punched over two fourth pe- BERKELEY, Calif.

riod touchdowns Saturday to break University of California Bears a tie and defeat Vanderbilt, overcame a stubborn College of in their opening Southeastern! Pacific eleven by a 34-13 score Conference football game. Saturday hi their opening football Hie Georgians, throttled in the game at Berkeley, Calif, air, took a second quarter lead on The surprising Tigers from a 100-yard punt return by Jimmy Stockton, scored first by Campagna on a beautiful hand-off capitalizing on California errors, from Conrad Manisera on the goal Xhe Bears tallied in every quar- line. The Rochester, N. ter and the game ended with the omore streaked up the sidelines fighting Pacific team in possession the ball on the California five yard line. All-American Fullback candidate, Johnny Olszewski, broke the all-time individual ground-gaining record for a California ball carrier midway in the second quarter.

The old record of held by Jackie untouched. Vanderbilt took the opening kirkoff in the second half and ground out 68 yards for the tying touchdown with Roy Duncan plunging acroaa from the Georgia one. Georgia took to the ground in the fourth quarter to snap the tie 1,703 yards was on a 67-yard drive. The Bulldogs Jensen, took advantage of a Vanderbilt fumble a few minutes later to PACIFIC on every kickoff gave grind out 19 yards on line plays California trouble by using an on- and end runs for the final touch- side kick. In the first Pa- down.

Fullback Bob Clemens a California fum- Plunged over. on the Bear 13-yard line. In Freshman quarterback Bill Kiie- just six plays the hard- temeyer, starting his first college running halfback. Tommy McCor- game, was trapped and fumbled, mick, took the ball over. REYNOt.D.S Bobby Reynolds picked up 10 on ttils jaunt, one of his better runs of the first hall.

on the first play after the kickoff. Chris Filipowski pounced on it Ttio Bears roared back and scored their first touchdown. Then! THROUGH THE MIDDLE- -South Fred Rovere finds a hole in the center of the Husker good for nine-yard gain. by Johnny Bordogna. gr SKrureU iriCJr JiiSfc VT for Georgia on the Vanderbilt they tallied again in the second Four plays later, Clemens plunged.

period to make the halftime score over from the four. 14 0 30,000 Husker Fans Went Home Satisfied Lutz Shines ica contest 1951. at Atlantic City Now back to football. thought we looked pretty good after the first six or seven Coach Bill Glassford By WALT DOBBINS Sunday Sports Writer They flocked to Memorial Stadium to see Bobby Reynolds, strut his stuff Saturday. They came to see if Bill Glass-j young men had improved; over their disastrous 1951 In both Instances they went: home satisfied.

THE 20.060 fans rose as one when the Grand Island ball lugger took off on his 50-yard touchdown scamper and they cheered as one until we wore them down, when four of his mates reached Fortunately we had no serious in- in in the line. So did Schabacker. In the third period COP clicked again to pull within one point of favored Cal, but the Bears then to two scores In that and added another in the iinal i calling and w'hen using a 1-box defense with three men pliylng outside our end. It hurt our outside running sttaek and prevented our baeka from getting loose exeept straight through the middle. NEW HAVEN.

Conn. new Coach Jordan Olivar whipped together in 17 days a football Emanuel and! used a lot of freshmen. When In Duke Win Stetson was injured it hurt us. 1 DURHAM, N. C.

-With I RFVNOLDS DID all the siftfiii my 1951 bacK-Quarterback Worth (A Million) 1 UlC lling while'he was in the except Polcnz. I par-Lutz expertly engineering the at- he was on the side- ticularly care to single out Duke ith thnt football Opener for both V.v fhe'braska had a lot of boys who could, teams. added. VSe didnt use any better and 1 wish Bill man. He scored one touchdown Connecticut.

new although we did pass a little ow personally. pa.s.sed 32 yards to end Less than three weeks ago more than we intended. I would a lot of luck, I think second, andivar catapulted to the head Dakota playedjery wen we are definitely belter might do pretty well in fullback Jack Kist- job when Herman Hickman re- on fffense than last season our league. signed, when four oi ms maws wc three of our was a happy bunch of kids in opening score. Olivar even as a the promised land in the parade of juries and only the usual bumps good carrying the ball an 1 Husker dressing room.

longest run of the day was Hickman aide. He hired ini seven touchdowns. and bruises, bryani is ai- jgu we got down the field t.arry long, however, turned in by little safety- that capacity last winter, and Yale, They also got a big kick out of oump on better and for each player had been assigned Sommers of King.sport, had no spring practice to to escort a South Dakota player Xenn. lie gathered in a Washing- him with the team. to the Student Union where the ton an4 lie punt in the fourth Yet he forged a two teams dined together.

period and pranced 52 yards goth football brokef Just try to keep around through the entire opposition to ''-se frfw a close first wiien chow tii-iC. not Who tSok the feminine lead in the Single out any special player or baton whirling act. Miss Ried was players there wax question but fifth place w'inncr ns "Miss that Harvey Goth, Kay Curtis and in Ihe Miss Amer- Dob Played a fine garm South eeach, Harry Gamage, had little to say other than Uiat ho learned lot about his own squad. "We ars pretty green an I I LOOK OUT Johnny Bordogna preparee to elude Maurice Rawlings as Center Dick Day the Coyotee bebind to srn the hcjrh't t- di i. ter into the turt.

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