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The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 11

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One by Lanci One by Air Story of Cornhusker loss fourth quarter field goal dribbles off into end zone. Whips J-Slale Iona liiral In I UitiHIf 1 4rtl, prn.illfffl Sl.if# I I .1 Labras- ra'H Iffvhandeil pas.s^vs pierced I nva St ite for a 20 0 victory Sat- Il -Aas the undefeated Bull- MYdi friuniph a id nr A we a clullfd home- oi 7 Drake, who stuuents down goal posts before the game ended, had fw i second quarter touchdowns nullified hut then -stmick for two more in the same perirKl. I.abr;.,kri. whose fourhdnwn pvi.se; to Mar.in and Ron T.ud 'r i allf'd back her.ausc of iut': r. eivcr'.

hit Dick Tremier on a fourth dov pass tor the first score. Tom put the Bulldogs into a l.M) lend on a 10-yard scoring run after Drake had moved 74 yard.s eight plays. A 30-yard i pass from Labra.sca to Jerry Mert- tns set up the who hrvs pas.sed for 10 touchdowns this year, scored his first by running on a three-yard plunge in the final quarter. The heavier Drake line and an alert pa.vs defen.se kept Iowa State iKiltied up throughout. The Cy- chdies advantcd to 24 the third peruKl for their deepest penetration and only two other times moved past mirlfield.

Don Pruhn's pas.s interception Riarted the Bulldogs to their la.st score. 0 II Chapter Two Nebraska try for extra point after first TD falls short. CS Vrhraska Kansas Oklahoma K-Slate Oklahoma Stale Texas Tech Missouri olorado Drake Slate Iowa Michigan Ohio Stale In.va ............0 0 0 7 Urakp Nv ornif 'Iimcr (7, fi.s* tfiiiTi Nwi'll (lu, mm. l.abras..* Cl, r.iinupi, C.itucrsn>n;.. Lccman Sjiitrts Stale Siiiulay I Football Lincoln Northeast MidgeLs v.

Boys Town Midgets, 2 p.m.; Lincoln Market Midgets V. Omaha Brandels Midgets, 3:30 p.m. Both games at N. Stadium, 53rd and Huntington. Football Philadelphia Eagles v.

Chicago Cardinals, TV Ch. 10, 1 p.m. WriONVl, I.K.K.l New Vork Boston 0. Slontre-al Ootroit Toronto 3. 3.

Sign 1 Ex-Star t4i Eoavh Third for (Jianiits MILWAUKEE (INS) -General Manager John Quinn of the world champion Milwaukee Braves an: nounced Saturday that former National League baseball star Billy Herman was signed to coach the world champions. Herman, former Brooklyn Dodger coach and manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates, will fill the third ba.se coaching post formerly held by Connie Ryan, Ryan and two other Braves coaches, Charles Root and Johnny Riddle, were dismis.sed recently in a surprise move. Quinn, in announcing the addition of Herman to the coaching staff, said: Braves are delighted to ac-; quire the services of a man of i Billy vast ba.seball and coaching experience. W'e know he will be a valuable addition to our Syracuse The 4H-yeilr-old Herman wa.s a Tech star fielder on ihe Brooklyn Dcxig- er.s and was a member of four Brooklyn pennant winners and the World Series champions of 1955. The second baseman also saw service with the Chicago Cubs and the Pittsburgh club where he was traded after a brief stmt with the old Boston Braves in 1946.

He managed the Pirates in 1947. Herman has a lifetime major' league baiting average of .304. He makes his home in Vero Beach, S.MU Fla. I Texas h'oolhall 0 1.3 0 ft 0 ft 9 6 ft 11 13 Wisconsin Illinois Purdue 6 ft ft 14 7 6 II Imi They'n- Tal Lino Alnnil Nebraska (id Fool Hokl on liiNals inability to lue the if' football games had the fans mumbling Saturday The to try a field goal m.siead a run from the two-yard line was being debated long after sundown. The Coriihu.skers have made ju.st three of eight extra ixilnts this season.

They have liit on one of three field goal This failure from the tee co.vt a tie with Missouri la.st week and a tie with Uii.s Lith mis- against Kan.sa.s to from taking fisi much time. Both attempt, were excryfed eurrectly. but slowly, allowing the Jayhawk.s time to spill ami hioek the ki-; The deci ion to try the field goal with the ball on the Kan.sa.s two- yard line wa.s made from the Three playv had nettcni just one yard from the thr Ime However, it be pointed laif thai Id uoai.s netted a 97 win over Iowa State last fall a.s well as a 1.V14 win over Mr.soun. Coach Bill Jennmg.s the do well with their kicking in practice and that much time is on that pha.se of the game. Indiana 0 14 ft ft 0 llllCTH It 7 ft ft ft ft ft Soiillicrii Metliodist Dims 19-12 ......................7 ('olgate ft 12 3ft ft ft 7 6 0 TCI' 0 13 Baylor ft ft Notre Dame 7 7 6 6 6 .4 A Don Meredith, a pa.ssmg, crashing sophomore, and old warhorse Hay Masters crumbled dreams Saturday as Stiuthern Methodist climbed back into the Southwest into I3th in the nation and a tie for the conference lead with Texas But Meredith, Masters and a hard-hitting Southern Methoriist team were too much for a Longhorn outfit that fumbled and Conference race with a 19-12 vie- gered in the clutch.

tory. Meredith, making hi.s first The young Longhorns, jittery as grammar school boys, fumbled six N(J Valuable Extra Points (iive KlJ 14-12 Will lust ac. iJU slart, for two touchdowns and lost the ball on thi ee occa.sioiis. SMU intercepted four while Masters scored two and set up another with a pass interception. It was a terrific blow for the Texas teen-agers who had Missouri Line Tips Buffs 9-6 Missouri Colorado i irsi 7 vardatn fh7 vardHgp 2-fi intrrrrntpd hy I Punis fi-41 -s fiimhlrs lost 2 Yards prnnliti'd 4-10 .1 fiO I ing Colorado tailback Stran- in the final period when tackle the Mis.souri 43 and in three plays VI Bob Lee bloc'ked quarterback Boyd set up scoring run.

Fullback Henry Kiihlmann got Dewier attempted punt at the Stransky, the nation leadjng before the game IS runodCK nenry tviinimann got 36 of the required 49 yards in six attempted punt at the 4 1 plays. They included a 14 yard line. The ball went frntn nKil Cnd ZOnC for th0 Sni0t.y. SMU Texas passes. Texas bgat Arkansa.s 7-6 Saturday and that put the Aggitvs undisputed first place in the conference race but SMU, Rice and Texas have lost only one game apiece.

Texas out like it would win in a walk. The kept S.MU backed up toward it.s own goal line for more ihan a quarter, often missing chance.s to But the Method i.sts caught fire 'late in the screen pass from quarterback Phil Snowden and a five-yard scoring slice over left tackle. safety, with 689 yards, gained 75 yards quarter, tying the w'ith only Missouri clearly outplayed Colo- BOULDER, Colo. (UP) line scored the winning in a 9-6 Big Eight Conference football Victory over Colorado Saturday on a cold, rainy, muddy rado in the second half, and used 0 0 6 7 3 0- ft Missouii added a safety midway three timely quick kick.s to keep srorinK -touchfiown Kuhimann oitasr ant-inrr rvo.t^k I'unl. Convprsion R.i.sh.

Dowler. Loioraoo during much oi the Colorado (bloeked punt rolled out of end Hawks Down half. zone), layxrv. ipxrxx ii (nJorado scormii touchdovtn; IXive ST LOUIS 32-point third Colorado scored with less than minute to play in the first half oCTvvircijiy Oil coici, Tiiijiyi iiiuvioy i 41 (KK) homecomine quarter earned the St. Louis a minute to play the first half; soectamr.s Hawks to a 102-93 victory Saturday when wingback Eddie Dove raced' 111 I night over the Cincinnati Royals, yards on a reverse.

But tail- rhctam -rv, who suffered their first defeat of back Howard Cook i the, BOSTON UP-The world cham- conversion. Boston Celtics romped to the Colorado had driven 34 yards to the Missouri 23 in the second pe- by trouncing the riod, but a fumble by Stransky Syracuse Nationals 107-83 Satur- spectators. The victory established next Saturday's Oklahoma-M issouri game as the one to decide the Big Eight championship and an Orange Bowd bid. Oklahoma beat Colorado, 14-13, last Saturday. Guard Charles Rash put Mis-; o.c.

Wll- me vwivc. iueu mgtu. rruuR n.am.'hvy cumnu- ahead, 7-6, early in the third liam and Mary followed a fourth the ball on its 10 when Colo- uted 27 points and big Bill Russell period with a 20th straight con- period pass interception with a guard John Wooten feU on tossed in 24 in a withering attack. the National Basketball Assn. season.

The CiUulel Falls 25 seconds left in the half. It wa.s a rough game and a personal foul by Texas set up an S.MU touchdown, Monte Lee, Texas end, wa.s the offender in drawing the penalty. Texas 0 0 ft--i2 0 6 II 0 Texas Blanch (2. pluniipli Lackey (2. plunae).

S.MT M.i-tcr (7, pass from Meredith; 2, plunge); Sian- kard (12. pas.s from I tall SALT LAKE CITY Quarter- Hy DICK Bi Ckl Staff Sport-. Writ rfi lUtl the Hli; Mhdit 1 In -ivt- bra k.i all Hf Htil wliilt' lit; Kfi-. fnr hi aciial oti laiight. Il to a 11 cltillrcl IIntip'coiiting at ial Stailium.

pf oxti.i pniMt.i liy Httatj.h cloudy altcinonii as had it up. to oh )ih tlicir bt Shtlisllrs lit! (lot ,1 II li' ti I II I IIINt. I I.If i lit il w.is I h.tiinl anil See-tMp 3, 19.57 in foui'li q.ii)it:-i 1 like It liild pis Fullt), rv and ic ks i'iirroll L.iti. IV tile Nt ti' a drive Finally the i)al1 w.as on the Kan Sit-; yard N'aviaux to wilhin a of the Ziiniba twice aiiil tlie on the one yard There a hiii rn liiidiiie Qiiai terliai Hoy Stinnett alk-d for the kicking A five yai'ii penalty for too miicli time dKlii't niin differenrp. The wa.s up to Dirk Pni.sia had had both after touchdown attenipu bUn ked, Dtf 1(1 Side Rack came the ball and Ctfra But tlie hnll low and oft to the jtkst roUin into the end wtiere KU Half lairry ter it up r-su the KU .30 before the uker.s cotik! Inin lt 1 30 Wa.s left ill the and Kaiusas had little icmg the ball and the victory.

It wa. a great tnuinph for ('oach hiick Mather who ha.s i KU Im. effe'-live at the end of the sea Clnick wa luggivi to fhr of the field Ibv his jubilant plaver.s It wax the in win in four tne.s Mather over and broke a of five straight Husker wins over the Jayhawk.s. Dtdige Nelnaaka, iu pa.s*v defen.s«* ttie subject of much debate the I week, was ready for an aerial bar; rage. But Kansas didn't oblige.

Mather had his kul.s to the ground, calling for ju.st three all one of kxs went for a touchdown. altiiougii for big of yardage on the ground, were able to bailer tiie Javh near the goal. the fir.si tune got the ball, maia hiiig 74 yard.s in 11 plays. Btrauch, given of ng)in by the NU aerial defeiuse, scoied fr.iiii yard.s out on a rollout as to ich him until he a.s over the goal. Strauch kicked tlie extra point Nebraska held on and took nd- FniUiiiued on Page 2-B, I SHMlIlf I I i I Itil'.

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It 1311 II I H.Ci.X CHARLESTON, S.C. Wil- halted the (ii'ive. Then day night. Frank Ram.sey contrib- am and Marv fnltnweH a fonriK lOiSt the ball on its 10 rnln. uted 27 noinis and hicr Rill Rnssell rO-aSCUp Completed 12 version of the past two seasons.

33-yard touchdown drive Saturday a fumble. Colorado was stopped The point came after another line- to defeat The Citadel 14-12 and al the 1 wfien a fourth down pass man, end Bill McKinney, set up dash the hopes for a fell dead. touchdown by recover-, Southern Conference football Coloi-ado then took the punt oni Pro lias liPt halt 107, rtiUadelBhia of 13 passes during a as the high-flying Utah Redskins smothered Colorado State University Saturday in a Skyline Conference football game. I a cold, cloudy Kan.sas with mediocre I 2 4 1 record, playeij Oklahoma to a I first quarter lie and refused to let the roof in at any time as end Don Zadnik and halfback Ralph Pfeifer dominatiHl the game witli defensive etfort.s. it-, first touchdown early in tlie isecond period alter its all All America candidate Clendon Thomas, ran back a punt 17 yards to .33, Thomas made the la.st six yards on a slice over tackle 10 plays later.

Quarterback Carl Dodd converted. A blocked punt cased the way for otlier touchdown in the third period. Sooner guard Dick Corbitt blocked Keith punt and end Steve Jennings captured it on the Kan.sas State After that it took six plays for the touchdown. Halfback Bobby Boyd got it, from the 1-yard stripe. Dave placekick for the conversion wa.s to the right of the goal po.sts and the for the day was ended.

Kansas State frequently moved the ball between the stripe.s and reached the Oklahoma HOUSTON, Tex. a 27 late in the third period before White, 200-pound sophomore the led by guard Bill quai-terback fr Krisher. blanketed the attack. S.C., threw two fourth-down Oklahoma picked up 232 yards touchdown pa.sses Saturday night rushing but. as in the case of in leading the ball-controlling Kansas State's 120 yards, most of 1 A A A Kan Oklahoma anything I but migiity Saturday, out a I 13-0 victory over a Kan- State football team that bal; tied its heart out for an upset.

The Sooners, rated na- i tioiially, struck for a touchdown the second quarter and another the third a.s th(-y racked up their 4fith consecutive victory before a slirn gathering of 15,000 on (ileiHsoii Rolls RiVe, 20-7 Clem.son Tigers to a 20-7 sec tional football victory over the Riee Institute OwLs. Clem.son, a 12-point underdog. Rice a touchdown lead and then struck back with long scoring drives that covered 71, 72 and 89 yards. The three drives second quarter, coasumed over one-third of the in the scoring, playing time. away Viiiidy I jispls FSU the ball moving was well from scoring territory.

There were no long sparklers in this one. The longest play of the game was a 22-yard pass from Baker to Sooner end Ross Coyle in the It did not figure The longest run was 18 yard.s in the fourth period. That one was out of the scoring picture, too, Pfeifer was the leading ground gainer with 53 on 14 carries. The unusually tough Kansas State defense held Thomas to only 43 pass NASHVILLE, Tenn. Vanderbilt Commodore.s scored a first period touchdown and then repulsed all Louisiana State threats yards on 14 carries, to defeat the Tigers 7-0 in a mild 7 o-ia y-, Kan.sas St.ite 0 0 0 0 bouttieaslern Conference upset Sal- Oklahoma sconng-tnui-hdowns: Thom- I as tft, ruDii il, plunge), (joavtrsiom or day..

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