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i Omaha Nebr riday Sept 17 IM jj summer as assistant to Head it' r'Nach Virg Yelkin He will also line up 1 1 Blood Means Life 3 Yours Is Needed UN) pi MV 3 i 1 4 IAhen you pause make it count DRIXK OU Grid Season Opens omorrow en who is destined according to his father for a great athletic career Pettit has stated that he In tends devote a great deal of time in conducting a fast moving well organized intramural pro gram here this fall have a Coke oh the old tennis court site may eliminate tennis competition Rec reation sports to replace tennis are archery shuffle board deck tennis horse shoes and aerial darts Individual sports are golf badminton and swimming IOHUD UNOM AUTHOR Of TH COCAXOIA CO" OMAHA COCA COLA BOTTLING CO QfsP COCA COLA Ralph Pettit takes over as bas ketball assistant and intramural coach OR ALL YOUR SPORTING GOODS EQUIPMENT NEEDS GOL TENNIS GYM CLOTHES SWEATERS SATIN and WOOL JACKETS THINK HRST RUSSELL SPORTIM ROODS 1B14 ARNAM '3 i it Men's Sports Get all Season Start Bowling and flag football will be the first events on the in tramural sports program this Jail according to Ralph Pettit newly appointed supervisor of intramural athletics The program is scheduled to get underway early in October Other events considered for early fall incude a horseshoe tournament and a cross country race Pettit said a meeting of all in tramural managers of the various campus organizations will be called about' Sept 27' A meeting of all interested unaffiliated st ents will be called for the same day to select intramural managers for the various districts The exact time place and date of each meeting will be published in the next issue of the Gateway Pettit pointed out that assign ment of unaffiliated students tointramural teams depends solely on the areas in which they live He also urges anyone interested in serving as an intramural managci to contact him as soon as possible RESH PIZZA 'Made to Order Just for You! HALXHOOT fHOMI SaVICt AUO 1 Staling Steaks and DdiaoM Italian Dishes Dining Room Op Mm )0 A MSATUSQAY tOw4 AAA1 If medical requirements for whole blood are to be met during the coming year one out of every 20people in the nation will be needed as a blood donor The use of blood and blood fractions in medical practice will con tinue to grow as new discoveries are made Every healthy man or woman can safely donate blood five times a year Giving blood is safe and easy Receiving blood means life to thousands each year Make it a habit to donate blood regularly give the ill and injured an extra chance Call your Red Crow chapter to learn when and where you can give blood probably be flanked by Simon A Simon and rank Hahn at guards Ed Baker and Elwood Mink at tackles and Captain Rudy Rotel la and Dick Cotton anchoring the line from their end positions Coach Cardwell started practice sessions this season on Aug 30 with thirty candidates and sixteen lettermen checking out cquipmeoi The loss of center Jerry Lawson to the draft and of the other cen ter Bill Timmins by way of in eligibility left a readily apparent weakness at the snap back posi tion The conversion of Johnson who lettered at tackle Iasi year to cen ter was made a short time ago according to Cardwell Johnson has responded nicely As added depth in the backfield the Indians have Emil Radik and Pete Rigatuso ready for duty Both of these men add weight and speed to the backfield 1 OUWI Announces New all Schedule or Sports University women interested in sports may join Omaha Univer sity Intramurals next Wednesday through riday An enrollment table and display will be set up outside the library on second floor To be an active member of OUWI a co ed must participate in two sports Tentative dates for in dividual and team sports are: Tennis Sept 27 1 Sept 27 Volleyball Oct 19 Badminton Nov 15 Basketball ebr 7 Table Tennis Mar 21 Active membership in the Rifle Club or the Bowling teams may be substituted for any of the indi vidual or team sports required for OUWI membership OUWI social activities include a Christmas party for under priv iliged' children Dec 9 High School Play Day Apr 23 Spring Ban quet May 9 and a sox dance fol lowinp a basketball game OUWI executive council in cludes Helen Howell president Rita Dareaiewski vice president Carolyn Chapman secretary treas urer Jo Palladino publicity chari man and Mrs Marjorie McLaren faculty advisor Group representatives are Susie Beck Shirley Barnum Mary Ann Larsen Mary Ann Leo Barbara Scott and Kay Talty Construction of the new library P1ZZATMT1 charges will again be operating from the single wing at tack that has served well in prew ious years In the starting back field Bill Engelhardt running from the tailback position will call the plays Bill Steck will fill the fullback slot with Jerry Tan nahill as wingback and Arnift Smith blocking back ort Hays fans will be eyeing Steck Engelhardt and TannahiH with respect this year remember ing that one of touchdowns last year resulted from long runs by Steck and Engelhardt while the third came on an Engelhardt Tan nahill pass combination Center Main Worry Harry Johnson injury plagued center will attempt to alleviate main worry that of a weak center position Johnson will ootball Schedule 1951 Games at Home Oct 2' (Band Wash burn Oct 9 (Centennial Day) Bradley Oct 23 St Ambrose Nov 6 (Dad's Wayne Detroit Nov 11 '(Nebr Day) Doane 1954 Games Away Sept 18 Kansas State (t Hays) at Hays Sept 25 Morningside Col lege at Sioux City Oct Kan St Teachers at Emporia Oct Northern Illinois at DeKalb All home games will be held at the University Stadium com mencing at 2 :00 LA CASA PIZ2ARIA 45 LSMMMCPTH 51 9798 Omaha Eleven Journeys To ort Hays for Game Coaeh' Ll'oyd Omaha University gridmen wfi make their season dehut tomorrow night in ort Hays Kansas when they dash with Kansas Teachers College under the lights The Indians will be seeking a rejieat of the 20 12 victory rained last year over the Kansanstin the OU stadium Reported ly the Kansans have all of their last year starting eleven return ing plus a number of ex service men who may crack the starting ormer Star Assumes Roll As Cage A twenty nine year old former University basketball starhas been appointed assistant bas ketball coach for the forthcoming "cage season as the number one aide to his former Ralph Pettit 1953 graduate of the University and an Air orce a veteran of both World War II and the recent Korean conflict was appointed to the post iaie uus Vl rr Vnllrin Tie will also tAUIl VJ15 serve as supervisor of intramural athletics for the University Pettit comes to the OU coach ing staff after spending one year as head basketball coach and as football and track coach at" Sydney High School in Syd 1 gS mev Iowa An Bducauon inajui he is currently working towards a Depree in Eau ration He hopes to attain this goal next spring a A dependable forward on the 5 1950 51 Indian cake squad Pettit left the team in mid season for a two year period of active duty in yjave onc son six month old Stev the Air Ubrce upon ms ium in the fall of 1952 he resumed hisbasketball career and proved a steadying influence on the young ftr Indian players Pettit is married to another Omaha University graduate the ormer Jean Duncan who received Bachelor of Arts Degree in Spanish in June of 1951 They THE GATKWAT Yslkii Seeks Oaiaba Pro As Links Coach Negotiations to obtain a new golf coach for the coming year have been underway the past few weeks but as yet no tangible re sults have been achieved According to the University Athletic Department Athletic Di rector Virgil Yelkin has been talk ing with a young Omaha profes sional and favorable results are anticipated No contract has been signed however to fill the posi tion vacated after last season by John Campbell another Omaha professional who has left the state rJ i Z'r ff 1 I ill 1 I1! 7 1 1 7 41 7t I yl 4' Bl P' iMi 7 tl UH (5 a MIO iC VC KJiWlv 1 i lfa iv) 7 WxliriiWf 0111 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