The Lincoln Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 46

M. UyCOLN JOllRNAL AND STAR November 13. 1060 Flipping, Flying and Falling iVtN V- 5 ilE 8 h- Hiiskers dive Huskers topple And Hus kers tumble. Air Adventures in Real Life By Jim Baglin Air Adventures of Jimmy Allen." a vintar radio serial that /a.i in thrills, ton. air adventures oi Eilioi't.

For the little, Oklahoma State quarterback did his cliff-hanging in a real-life heart pounder at Memorial Stadium. In full IndlvUliKtl Stalisiics Oklahoma State (f an timated 24.000 fou-hall he shot into t. Ih f-r oj'id for a t.iily on a I 1 tr d.dn'i pan Ill' leld ball a-, t''a Ted D.n^.s thumped iU the wnmr-' point on a perfect placi- meni, only scored once before last week against Kansas State. getting to where I kind a' like it," drawled Flliott, a vvhisp of a lad by college football standards. Credit the movies for his TD trip.

Clives Movies Credit Bight (Friday) we saw Nebraska play the films of the game. I saw that Army quarterback twice roll out to pass when he was in close. Both times there was this hole in the line," said Elliott, a junior. "He passed both times. But the Nebraska end and linebacker had our buys covered, so I ran for he explained.

Congenial Cliff Speegle, Becker RISHING Gaia Net 1 i Uaiiel ..3 4 Pittnvan ..12 34 29 i ..31 HR (1 ,3 17 17 7 Adoock Thtmpion 1 3 3 1 1 I 1 fl EJUott 32 2 I Buck 1 2 2 2.0 i PASSING AM. Intd. F.M'Olt Pittman 0 0 II auKht ud ill -n PI No 31. Nebraska RF-HiG. ar.

Fiithcr White Marlin Thrrnlon 4 I 1 5 7- Clare 8 50 .7 ...4 I Dillard 1 7 7 7 (1 1 PASMNG AM. Int. fl 1 (I Farman 1 rt ij Meade fl 0 fl PI NTING No. Yards Cobb 8 i Coivboys Rope Late Goal; OU Next for Nebraska rontinued from Page 11). Cowboy coach, summed up the gamo thiisly: tough to play these games where both teams need to win badly." But Cliff was elated that his club ruukl them t.N’U) when they got in our territory." Luck Helps have to be and Speegle continued.

block many souls and only moved the ball 3 limes the that's he added. Other Ciifiisms: look us awhile to adjust to the Nebraska double wing, we expect. Pal Fischer is great Don Fricke is a great linebacker Nebraska has a great defensive ball team the NU Rig Standings roxrrRK.Nf Miisouri Color suu. Oklahomo State OklJhoma NF St tie mal reeord. I IN I (1 0 1 6 5 4 4 3 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 (I 0 1 0 1 fltso 417 .167 IMIO Ml.

luv. 't Urdu Kijta HK I. -K Oil I M' K.I r.wa HI 1 r- 'taU- Uk; I 1: I. 'I. I IK Ft.

Opp 16! Att 8 64 HK ST 7S 36 ItW Tn opp 7 iiH H-; T7! IN 11 IK; 7K i.Vi Ur', tf'iiiiia j.t r. 7 hi; 4 Coioradi' M.iir* Mate ok.aboma Missijur! at si.rt*- (nmhf) at Amooa Scollsbliiff Loses 25-0 b'luff Otero Junior Coiii'ge Junior College here Skiiurdav afternofin s( onng every quarter in what was far from an evenly-match' game. Bob Huron of was the big gun in ti oC essive 47, and 12 vard- to tiai tl on- Us! wide The oiher maikir Otcio tiam wa- Hire a ruf' A' ah' fit pm to the 1 i u. '( i i It- r.pi.^ braska drew a clipping penalty io halt things. Hannah punt went iust to the OS 40 and a 40' run hv hire ned to the 23 but Meade, ciiancc in fnis home fuiale, hit a aerial.

in facd, Nebraska tried 10 pa. 7 iscs ail in the lirst hali and complete a single one, Meade got a chance on 4th down on thi.N drive but his field goal attempt from the 30 was wav and to the left. Short Ibint Hannah even went so lar a.s to a punt oil for 3 yards but couldn't lake advantage ol the help. The half was even more of a punting duel and Oklahoma State even draw a ripple of excitement with its fullback drives by Jim Dillard. Win a Hoiii oil ininP'd to i .1 A I no 1 .1 cl i i 1 i liilskl'.

riM Ihr on pat 1 to 'u rec Hie n. ddle ol liie imo, the ball jxtppeJ aii'J Parker grablu it at the Nebraska 29. Two plays neiied just 2 yards and then Pat Clare made a the end zone, knock.ng down an liott pa-N it looked like! the rerciv.i' V.a- all alone in' the end 7 T'lat diJn do it, however, Down Ell ha.iback Tom- tii; kNun on 'lie for a 14-yard completion on 4th do'vn to the NU 13 and a nr St dnvn. stiffened again. It wa.

Chester Pittman 3, Di'lard 2 and Elliott 0. On 4tii down at the 8 -yard line, Elliott wanted to pass. one was opeil so he larb (I up the iiiKidle, eateh- I b' n.ojiping u.seless. Fischer tried 3, Meade 6 and John Faiman one. all to no avail.

When Ncbra ka throw in the N.nd half, the in to off the Fischer Tops Fischer was supi-rb in his home finale. His touchdown run was another piece of individual brilliance. He broke up the middle, actually shook off one owhoy and then broke to the east sideline and outran the Aggie safety man. As it has been all season, play was the key. His magic led the NU wins over Texas, Kansas State and Army.

Nebraska now stands 3-6 for the year with the windup coining at Oklahoma. best the Huskers can do now is 4-6 for the year, equal to last record. They are 1-5 in tne conference. But things are over at Memorial Stadium tor another fall. The fans saw wins over Kansas State and Army and losses to Minnesota, Iowa State, Missouri and Oklahoma State in turning out in record numbers.

Syas Eyes All-Star Game for Big; Eigliters Omaha An Omaha -'ate senator has suggested a post-season li tUiltNU ikiwl contract between the P. Eight and Coa.Nt conferences is not lenewed. George Syas Saturday proposed a holiday season game in the south between a squad of Big Eight players who have used up their football eligibility and a squad from the Southwest Conference or Southeast Conference. The Omahan would let each conference pick its own coaches and split pro- fas equally between the However, Syas told the Associated Press, he is hopeful the present contract will be renewed. Syas took issue with University of Nebraska football coach.

Bill Jennings, who recently created a stir by that the state's trouble is its lack of popu- I -it I a likji IV- I. UixN- U' rus I lb hit at till' one Ilii-vkers into iiig 65, lal'liP AH was I Fat! P.b.h ler. NU alum and donor of many gifts to the iool including the Cam Tower was a ial'i tne liusker-Cowboy vjcas. lation and "our football team is about as good as anything else trying io do iiiis area." Jennings laier explained he meant that because of the lack of population, people would have to pull together. He said he being critical of Nebraska.

Syas noted that while other states with Big Eight schools may have larger populations, they also support more than one major slate college or university. Missouri is the only exception, he said. "Bill Orwig is athletic director at Nebraska and to my knowledge is in complete control of the athletic program and the hiring and firing of all said the Omaha legislator, in my opinion the responsibility is and not To my knowledge athletic teams under Mr. control have not produced a pionship in alt of the time he has been charge. In iact our are seldom in the li divisioii of tarid'ne- wa.i chairman of the eduvation committee in the last non of the Legisla- turo.

He was re to the unicameral Tuesday. ends and guards did a good job of rushing they really rushed our Of 84-yard TD, Speegle said: "He did a great thing. He took 4 of our guys and stood on their nose. Then he got a good block near the The happy, but not bois- tcnous Cowboy players had oomc favorable comments about Ntk Player (omments Said ace Jim Dillard, a hammer and tongs 200 pouiid fullback: Mi those Nebraska boys good, especially on defense. That Pat riaro al- I.

cot loose nu He lauded Noel toi' fuilback who V. u- u.u a teammate in a game. hit me when 1 fumbled a kiekoff and 1 guess we were getting re-ac- quaiiited a 11 said Dillard. Dave Hannah, nationally- ranked punier, explained his below par first half toe work: "I never kicked a bad one before today. But we were kind of scared of F'ischer and I took my eye off the ball.

The second half I decided to just kick away, get high and let the boys cover. They did a good Little Chester Pittman, bottled effectively by NU, commented: were our toughest since Missouri. They were as big the middle and had fast Oklahoma State was re- to take time out before the fir.st play from -crimmage. An injury on the kickoff caused the quick pause in play. Huskers Shower Quick After Shocking Loss By Don Bryant Nebraska foolbail players probably set a record for showering and leaving ihe NU Field House after the heart-breaking 7-6 loss to Oklahoma State Saturday.

it was a game they felt they should have won and thev figure out why they had lost. "We moved the ball better than we have all groaned end Don Purcell. figure out what happened. I dropped two passes I should have caught. Maybe I was just we threw so much, I know.

not a good player if a good loser, and I sure as hell hate to Purcell continued. "Boy, a lousy loser. I hate it. got to win one more, so to get serious and win this week at Oklahoma. Then we can come back next year and have an undefeated sea.snn.” it it it iir Pat I'ischer, who opened his Stadium career with a 93-yard touchdown run against Penn State in 1958 closed it with an 84- yard punt return against OSlh take his usual long time to pull off his uniform.

He quickly stripped off his gear and headed for the shower. "I took my shoes off on their extra point try," Pat said. was going to work a (leal with Hon McDole, jumping on his back to try to block it. But you it vvork very Darrell Cooper saw the reporters heading his way, grinned and said: not saying a darn But asked if he was seriously hurt in the last minute, when his injury stopped the clock after NU had run out of timeouts. Cooper chuckled and said: did you think I did a pretty good Job of Well, put it this way make a rapid Dick McDaniel, who played tackle for the first time after two years at end.

said "it was about the same on offense, but defensively 1 too sure of myself. "I was lucky they didn't run the draw play at me." Dick said. McDole saved me a lot and so did the linebackers. the last Hu.skers to leave Statistii ORL.A. ST.

NFBR. First 11 10 Hr rushing 10 Rr passing 0 By ft (t Rushing (Vo. of 44 Number 'Tardii Gained 178 Number Yards Lost Net Yards Gained Forward (Vo. 4 10 NTiiiiber Completed 3 (I Number Had Intercepted! 1 Net ards Gained 0 Total ind 62 Totiil Net 20! Puiit. (Nnnii' 7 Vv- r.t,' ard' Niiiiihcr id Biof Weri fl fl kiitls Average i H2 KnU lietmns Siimln'r Pont Punt 10 fl'J Kirkutl Keturn- 4 IntercenUoB (Vo.) 11 A'ards Keturdn r.

0 Lumbles (Number) 2 1 Ball Lost fl 1 Ball Lust On flfl (Number) 4 A ania Penalired 35 39 Field Goals (Vo. AttmpD. fl 1 Number Successful 0 I) the Field House and he was disappointed about the outcome of the game and the fact he get to play more. Keeping i company was his little brother, Ralph, from East Point, Ga. "My w'hole family came up to see me play, but I get in he said.

The Haney family included parents, Mr. and Mrs. -f I 4-4 Jyn and Ralpli. Ti'f-re were no serious injur.i's. according to the team Ilallback Bornie Clay, who suffered a blow on the head, was the major casualty, aside from the usual bumps and bruises.

M.BRASKA l-nds Huge. Bill Com.stock Left lucklfi. Dick tiary Bob Jones, fjeorge Haney Left Guards Darrell Cooper, Jed Rood, Tjrone Rohert.son enters Don Fricke, Mick Tincelhoff Kiaht Guardis- Dick Kosicr, Dser liicht Tai McDole, FiSi'IOT Ri'it Pat Ou.irterbacks Pat Fischer, John Fai- ni.in Ron Moadc Lett Hallba. ks Gene W.ird, Pat Clare, Bernie Clay. Bcnnic Dillard liiKht Clay White, Dennis iStucwe 1 Martui.

Thunder Thornton ST.ATE Left Reel. Billy Dodson, Dan Ritz I.eft Tackles -Gerald Benn, Frank Parker, D.ivid Wilks I.ett Frazier, Rex Russell, Larry Queen WUlington. Bill York Right Beaty, Gary Cut.singer Right Kraybill, George Walslad Mai.sei, Jim Klliott Let; Tommy Jackson, Rob A(i( ock KIglit lliiltbarks Pittman, 'Thomp on Rick Buck- Jim Dillard Oitic inN, Belt tee, t'hif I m- IV I Bud) Knox: Linesman, .1 Glenn R. Howler Back Jiidne iilorinso. Scoi-' bv OO.i'aT;, Okiah-oiij State fl 0 0 7 6 0 0 Sconn.c Time Gone Score l.sl 1- or lii.i’hrr jiunt letiir varo'-I 6 OS 1th t'i Ui ihom.i vtafc Filicti Davis Kick good 6 OS Attendance Soars Past NU Record Croud Pushes Home Cole Orer 200.000 Rased on estimated atten- games of 197.517 set in 1956, dance for the 6 home games Home game estimates this of the 1960 football season, year were: Minnesota crowd of 24,000 Iowa State Kansas pushed the Nebraska Corn- State 8 000 Army huskers to a new season rec- Missouri 32.000; and Okla- ord, horn a State 24,000.

The final unofficial season 7 attendance figure, subject to hand change, is This tops the former high mark for 6 CoAvllOV Salllle i rtnins Says Huskers At Offensive End of Line of Lincoln played 8 years with the San Francisco 49ers in National Football League. By Arenas Throughout the year I have suggested that offense has not been up to par. It has been stressed that we should open up with a different offensive maneuver. Saturday I believe we came to the end of the line as far as offense is concerned by using the double wing T. It is always the last resort in pro football.

Oklahoma State coped with it nicely other than Pat long run. "I know that Coach Jennings and his staff have worked very hard to cope with the various defenses they face. But to me your running game is only as good as your passing game. You' just win with 6 points. A college team should produce around 21 points.

ju.vt out left field without a glove wiihoui points. I don't believe there is anything wrong with morale, but there is something basically wrong with the team. They just jelled as a team except on certain occasions. They used Fischer some as a pass receiver Saturday. I would like to see them use him more.

I believe he could have been even more outstanding. 1 want to compliment the players in general. I have believed in them throughout the season, 1 consider Thornton. Fricke and McDole pro prospects. 1 think Fischer would qualify in the National Football League be- i'Nimp of hie woiffhl hiD iw the American League he could make it as a halfback.

1 know we have all enjoyed his performances. I believe Nebra.ska will be moving forward in the 60s. i definitely am going into coaching next year. a big challenge to me and Em wide open for Hurls Helped Slop (doek Husker guard Darrell Cooper stopped the clock in the last minute as NU was trying to muster a winning drive. He limped off the field as lime was called.

On the next play, Cowboy end was down and the clock was stopped. Before another play could be called, the game ended. Modern One section of NU students came up with a variation of the "Go Big Red" bit. Hoisting a homemade sign, they spelled out "Advance Large Prior to the game the Nei braska band formed OK I in a salute to the Oklahoma State Cowboys, making their first appearance in Lincoln. Short Flight For Italloons A huge collection of balloons carrying a sign, I Says Cto Big was released at the start of the game, but get very far.

Just barely clearing the House, the balloons chugged north until they in a tree near the railroad tracks. Flying Fans Fill Game Dav Fields No Faiidiim Fee For Private The old flying wedge has vanished from football formations but another kind of flying has taken its as transportation to Cornhusker Land football games. Nebraska fans have been taking to the airways when the Huskers travel. Visitors land at Lincoln fields when the University team plays at home. "Thirtv or Iff planes landed here the Saturday Iowa State played Mrs.

David liornemeier of the IJn- coln Aviation Institute said. "And the field was really busy when Oklahoma played here last she recalled. The local situation seem to constitute an air traffic jam such as have been de- spibed in Iowa City, and Norman, where air travel enthusiasts follow the teams in a big way. There is no landing fee for private planes at Union Air, P9rt, Mrs. Borneineier ex- i plained.

Most of the small craft come in between 11 a.m. and I p.m. on football Saturdays. Six Springfield. businessmen recently hrmight their light, silver plane into to witness the Corn- encounter.

fly to most of the the owner said. a matter of fact we i were here 4 years ago when Nebraska sent us home with a 15-14 defeat. I know a lot of he said, "but poor weather leaves I many behind who are not I skilled in all-weather Another member of the Missouri party first flew to a Nebraska football game in 1942. It took the Missourians just two hours to make the flight, and they expected to be back home for post-game festivities that evening. Despite the aviation craze, hundreds of pigskin boosters still arrive at games via the rails and highways.

Militarv Show Halftime ceremonies featured units of the Air Force and Navy ROTC, who performed marching maneuvers and some fancy versions of the manual of arms. The Husker band and the Huskerettes also added color to the show..