The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 26

Sept. 21. 19(i9 Lincoln Snndav j(Mirnal atul Star Controversial Pass Play: Did He Cross Serimmage Line? What do you was the 39 and ink? VSC quarterback Jimmy Jones (8) appears to throwinq pass irmn llie 38-yard line. 'Phe line ot serinunage nd the pass was completed tor a 2()-yaid gam. I wmed its third Itaichdown four plays later and led 21-7.

IN DIVIDI AL STATISTICS use Rusliiiiii ris Davis 27 IH Berry .30 a -13 Evans tl Chandler Passing Com. lilt to Xds. Pas 8 0 IS Heceixing I.VI No. Yds. Evans .1 31 t'handler 70 Dickerson I 3i Orcutt 1 Punting 30 No.

Yds. Ave. Young 7 2n 4l.fi Punt Hpfurns Durko -10 Pass Interceptions No Yds Voiing 136 clirahka Rushing actor 8 Green 8 34 Frost .7 4i Rrownson Kinney i 17 Tagge 8 Passing 14 t'om bit Yds Rrownson 117 0 61 Tagge UH 0 76 Dvorsak ti 1 11 Pass Kecriving No. Patrick 2 30 Vador 1 10 iireen 1 i Kinnev 2 18 Ingles i .33 Schneiss 1 5 Mason 16 Frost 4 Punting No. Yds.

40 Schneiss 3 137 4.N7 Kickoff Returns No.Yds Green 3 40 Patrick1 1 Vactor 1 19 Charlie Evans (33) is a lough man to bring down as evidenced by the gang-tacklmg cliorts of Cornhuskers Jerry Murtaugh Adrian Fiala (32) and Ken (ieddes (37). Nebraska coach may have been disi-u: tlu' disputed play with ri'lert'e Miskovsky a- they walk oil the held at halitimc. Interference Rulings Puzzle McKay r.y VltK.lL ICMtKEK hard to believe tliere was really that much pass out there." Southern ('al coatdi John McKay said after (irop- piiig up his feet and lightind up a big stogie following victory over Nebraska. "It got so bad one time that the play oxer and everybody is praetieallv baek in the huddle xxhen ten minutes later some guy ecmies out of the bleachers to throw the the McKay it appeared for a while that the best of. bmsive plan for either team was to just keep throxxing the ball until you gut a first down via the penalty route.

Dubbed Silver because of his white hair (lesf)ite being just- 46. the Trojan grid boss said he decide to start heralded sophomore (juarterback until just before the game. "He gave me a lot of conversation about hoxv good he McKay said, I had wait and see xvhether or ncd he could throxx the ball. When he performed xxell during the xvannup I made the I iMiolos by I I lioh (HM'liaiii I I I I illis an I I Jnlin I Kandy fe to The most 'controversial play late in the first half with tiu' lluskers still xery much in the contest. With Southern Cal leading 14-7.

coin- p'leled a pass xvliich Big Bed partisans felt was thrown beyond the line of sc-rim- mage. knew it was McKay admitted. "1 say he wasn't across, but I was on the other side of the field and tell lor McKay, xxho xxas never a head coach anvwhere college or high school before the head mail at one of the top football poxxers, xvas asked xxhether the successful onside kick Nebraska pulled after closing the gap to 2S-H had surprised him at all, he (iuipped, ju.M the 11 guy.s out on the fii'ld. 1 was sure try one and we told oiu' to be ready for if. So when they I'anm off the field all they euuld say was.

'Vi'p, wiiat they i all 'Phe I mentor too plea.sed with the play of his highlx touted offensixo line, but admitted that knew would have a tough defense and that probably had a lot to do with (d offcnsixe line ommcnted, rushed a lot more people in there than people realize. 1 thought they did a darn good Job. After a pause he added, "I'll tell you one thing. xxould do real xxell in our Of his own club McKay said he was plea.sed with the first game performance of Jones and junior college transfei- Clarence Davis. Offense McFarland.

Harvey, Patrick, Mason, Ingles, Winter, Liggett, Topliff, Newton. Grenfell, Volberding, Williams, Buda, Ashman. Patterson. BACKS Tagge, Rrownson, Vactor, Hughes, Frost, Rogers, Green. Kinney, Schneiss.

Nebraska Defense Gutzman, Wynn. a I i Hornbachcr. Liggett. Jacobson, VValline. Geddes.

Periard. Kosch, Fiala, Stevenson, Jennings, Murtaugh, Kobza, Decker, Reeves, Morock. I SC Offense Dickerson, DeKraai, Dyer, Vella, Smith, Montgomery, Kuppert, Vary, Khasigian, Lehmer. Redding. Chandler, Giorgetti, Davis, Evans, Covington.

CSC Defense Weaver, Weber, a McArthur, Cowlings, Smith. Shaw, Jensen, Smith, Slough, Failor. Young, Diirko, Ayala, Franklin, Harris. RaUin.soo. Hudson.

Nebraska recovered NU's John Decker its onside kick i2l) and following an early fourlli quarter touchdown which sliced lead to 28-14. This recovery led to a third touchdown and brought iXU to 28-21. Velia (75) both seem to have a chance al the hall. Then XVayiie Vary diO) and I'at (40) converge on ball Morell gets ball for NU at use 47-yard line..