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Omaha World-Herald from Omaha, Nebraska • 15

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Vikes Are lipped Omaha WMOJmiH 3 i 2 2 Viking Mike Ludwick clears blocker Dan Darst to Title Hopes on Line a goal in Mustangs Owls Vie Tonight shot The Mustangs of Coach Don receiver in Gary Townsend who ripping 45 Bork 4 4 must win Deerinwater Gained 75 uccunuic sum me 1 7 7 seasons for Win: chXSPantn'aSd Jackie Robinson Declares Nebraska avored Casey Not Great Manager Diuisio standings 0 familiar Cowboys and for the State Records 4 with 335 SO 67 53 72 as he the the upstart Cow 73 88 14 35 28 34 88 68 64 86 50 44 45 24 31 6 5 2 2 2 Speck a brawl League 21 is is io 5 12 5 It all pum 4 2 2 1 OP 166 166 164 142 212 Nebraska Stadium Oklahoma NU: OSU 141 191 332 1 Pts 213 175 165 135 93 Liggett Ken Geddes Sherwin Jarmon Jerry Murtaugh and Al Larson have been hearing about Cowboy offensive prowess this week They were impressed after hearing a report that Bub Deerinwater the part Indian fullback collected 75 yards rushing against Missouri all by himself 17 0 rookie riday afternoon Quarterback Dick Shiner suffered a badly bruised larynx in last Cleveland game and could not work out with the team this week The Steelers 1 4 and last in the Century Division have never won a National ootball League championship and the odds are against their doing it this season But the key to the future has to be the quarterback spot and Noll is high on his 6 foot 1 rookie The Italian Irish Hanratty a He in up first and of 45 foot first warmed up for the Na Hot Rod finals this weekend an Omahan Howdy Wil Carlton 15 yard and 188 deceptive receiver and tight end was ac tivated from the taxi squad Quarterback John Huarte a Notre Dame product who was signed recently as a free agent also was put on waivers (Wt) Oklahoma State 1(172) Dick Graham (230) Dan Blackard(236) Carl Armstrong(195) Tommy Noles(206) red Moore (248) John Ward(192) TomDearinger (197) Bob Cutburth (188) Bobby Cole (199) Hermann Eben (208) Bub Deerinwater final home game in the Contin ental ootball League's tral Division The Mustangs with a 6 3 rec ord must beat i a go and win next week at Indianapolis to insure their title chances On the other hand Chicago driving a Dodge powered rail' bardi Washington Redskins at also in the top fuel class was' Pitt Stadium Coach Chuck Noll A A tr rt 4 If r'esoesry rt hrt viuvacu ai vv occuuuo iui maae the decision to start the Only nine veers old Ne first two but has won seven Next Games vs Colorado Memorial State At Kansas 6 10 20 8 6 201 de North 1531 this nature was that be called back for the second series The dog was be held The dogs which show the judges in the first series that they are champ onship materal Turn to Page 16 Column 3 GA 12 21 11 7 12 No i 12 76 66 51 61 72 85 15 26 i 80 32 offenses geared mg The Mustangs No 2 passer in (115 completions for 1712 yards and 14 touchdowns) The Owls counter with former Northern Illinois star George Bork the No 2 passer Bork has completed 142 tosses for 1648 yards and 11 scores has been victimized by 18 terceptions the most given by any CL passer ans turned the top times riday as the best dragsters were tional world But liams had the top speed Williams was clocked in 22002 mph but his elapsed time of 6966 seconds was lower than that of the Californians Jim Nichol of Walnut Creek World Herald News Service Photos Hallmark Kick off return leader No Nebraska (Wt) Jim Mcarland (224) Wally Winter (251) Carl Ashman (223) Glenn Patterson (219) 77 Gale Williams (235) Paul Topliff (221) Guy Ingles (161) Jerry Tagge (214) Jeff Kinney (194) Larry rost (205) Mike Green (201) Time Is Theme World Herald Lincoln Bureau Room 2 Executive Building Marching Band will build its half time show around the return Sunday to standard time Daylight savings time will end early Sunday and most Nebraskans will set their clocks back one hour before retiring Saturday One of the arrange ments will be: Me to the Church on them by rookie standout Jim Stankus from Wyoming an Iowa State alum who played have each gained 859 yards rushing although the Mustangs have played one more game The Owls have a number of respected running backs led by Bob Blakely from Minnesota and Larry erguson from Iowa Blakely who played two few' MT! mm ocauiio fUi yv Hiuepcg in inc is the No 8 rusher in the CL with 446 yards in 71 carries erguson played two seasons for the Detroit Lions and in the Cana dian League Ken Rota has been top running threat yards in 97 tries Chicago also has faces in tight end Bruce Green who played at Midland Mavity defensive back Colorado running back Williams former all Big gridder from Iowa jit IS By Howard Brantz World Herald Lincoln Bureau Room 2 Executive Building Oddsmakers believe in comparative scores and have installed Nebraska as an 11 point favorite Memorial Stadium game with Oklahoma State And Husker Coach Bob Devaney believe in oddsmakers game with boys Both the Huskers lost at Missouri by 10 point margins The match up is expected to draw more than 66000 for the second of four straight games on the Nebraska field and condition ing carry you through an entire Oklahoma new coach loyd Gass said before the season But the new life installed in the Cowboys has done wonders the last three weeks started after OSU was meled by Arkansas 39 0 Since then Oklahoma has beaten Texas Tech which i holds a decisive win over Kansas and Houston a team which later bombed Mississippi State 74 0 But the most impressive performance and one Nebraskans may be more aware of than any other was the Cowboys against defensive minded Mizzou American Division T401 Once again Coach Gass is expected to alternate soph Bobby Cole and last starter Wayne Hallmark at tailback Cole a 49 yard rusher in four games will get the starting nod Hallmark the speediest man 1( on the squad will try to pad his Big Eight kick off return leadership He has returned 11 for 198 yards The Husker offensive pla toon under the direction of Big 4 Eight passing and total offense leader Jerry Tagge probably get a look at John Waid The 248 pound Big Eight wrestling champ who played both offense and defense last week before banging up his knee will play only at of fensive tackle ho 1 a a 4 Blackshirts drive the Cowboys into a hole look for the visitors to take to the air They haya thrown an average of 32 times' a game Coach Gass may even favor the passing game He said one of his Austin (Tex) College teams once attempted 60 passes and made 507 air in a game Oklahoma State been anything great defending against a ground game yield ing an average of 234 yards a game So the Huskers may find more running room for Jeff Kinney who has scored at least once in each of five games and other Husker run ners 81 Sherwin Jarmon (202) 42 Jerry Murtaugh (205) 32 Adrian iala (215) 20 Al Larson (202) 36 Dana Stephenson (185)CB 18 Jim Anderson (180)' CB 25 Randy Reeves (198) Kickoff 1:30 pm Stadium gates open at noon unio va ev Indianapolis Tri City Cowboy Grads Based at Union World Herald Lincoln Bureau Room 2 Executive Building Oklahoma State alumni for Big Eight football game with Nebraska will be headquartered at the NU Stu dent Union Registration will be from 8 am till noon Members of the Alumni Association will be on hand with souvenirs and 1968 Herald Photo nail Terry Oberst Sports Section OMAHA NEB SATURDAY OCT 25 1969 Defense Pos (Wt) Oklahoma State No LE (242) Jerry Sherk LT (216) Gilbert Barnes MG (214) John Little RT (221) Tim Potts RE (196) Joe Esch LB (203) Gary Darnell LB (191) Joe Crews LB (197) John Gates (204) Larry Kirkland(175) Tom Carraway 185) Benny Goodwin 40 conference football highlight films Herald Photo Liggett aware of performance against Mizzou Knights i Dallas by 6 1 To Up String Husker Cowboy Lineup Offense PosLE LTLG' RGRTREQBLHLHB much offense But he played a lot of offense on that Just as important as the insurance six pointer Johnson i said were three key defensive efforts in the third quarter while North threatened a 10 6 Warrior I lead I Mark Carlton and Dennis' Raffensperger teamed to stop I elusive Vike speedster Gene Washington for a yard loss at I the Westside 10 yard line on i fourth and one i After North linebacker Mike Ludwick recovered a red Sac co fumble at the 19 three plays later Raffensperger came right back to pounce on an errant pitchout from Bill Duncan to Washington at the 14 Earlier in the third period Warriors Bob Woltemath and i Tom Campbell got to quarter back Duncan for a 21 yard loss 1 to one forcing a punt i The snap was too high for pun ter Dan Warthen to handle and the ball went out of the end zone for a two point safety Westside marched 55 yards after a short opening kick off for 1 the first touchdown with 5:15 gone Sacco the best Warrior offensive weapon with 72 yards on 26 carries plunged score An 11 yard pass from to Jim Rose and a elbowing penalty against the Vikings aided the drive Carlton executed the option perfectly and pitched out to Rose for the two point PAT Until timely touch down North was very much in the game but its offense sput i tered at payoff time The Vikes mainly on Gene sparkling runs had a total offense edge of 204 yards to 163 Washington closed the gap two minutes before the half when lie raced off left tackle cut back across the field ran out of grasp and turned on his :097 dash speed while covering 73 yards The North fullback was easily the most effective run ner collecting 167 yards on 19 carries North backers thought the Vikes took the lead seconds before the half when Duncan caught a punt and lateraled out of a crowd to Karl Webb who raced 61 yards to the goal Offi cials however had whistled the play dead before the pitchout Johnson did not relax after touchdown you nli Jv temm ItIzp Mnrth I Dawson Returned To Playing Roster Kansas City (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs restored quarterback Len Dawson and guard Mo Moorman to the ac tive list riday and asked waivers on their tinv kick return 1 2 1 Results riday Quarter mile strio His too end reportedly found by one of the 'speed was 21844 miles per hour judges Gerry Glenn of Panorama His handler John Merrell p0Sfed g74 seconds and a was confident that Chayne tOp Speed Of 21897 mph While at fault nor was anyone Tom of Long Beach else He was in heavy cover on bad a practice run of 690 sec which rallied for a 31 21 win Though it rained throughout Oklahoma State fared better against Missouri than the Huskers Check this yardage comparison of OSU and NU Rushing 36 Passing 232 Totals 268 The Cowboys took liberties with touted defense reported OSU publicist Pat Quinn why such Husker defensive stalwarts as Bob CHL Standings Pls 3 Strays During irst Day Omaha 4 of Worth 3 Oklahoma City 2 Waterloo 2 Dallas 1 Kansas Citv 0 Tulsa HelpsCrush Playoff Hope Metro Standings National Division vu I Bovs Town 4 0 Tech Prea 3 1 Burke Bellevue 3 2 North Benson 2 2 Westside Abe Lvnx 1 3 Tee Jay Central 1 3 Rummel South 1 4 Rvan Results riday Westside 17 North Bellevue 30 rpntrni Bovs Town 32 Lincoln Pius 14 Rvan 6 Tee Jav 0 St Albert 26 Rummel 0 Pren 41 Abe Lvnx 20 Lewis Central 52 Mo Valiev 0 Game Tonight Cathedral remont Bergan at Benson 7:30 Tom Ash selection in bold vpe By Tom Ash Westside rambunctious Warriors shot down high flying North 17 6 riday night at Westside in Metropolitan Con ference football Westside eliminated from any chance of repeating as league champion relished the role of spoiler by erasing any hopes the Vikings had of representing the American Division in the Nov 14 conference play off against the National champs A crowd of 4200 watched the Warriors raise their record to 3 4 while the fifth ranked Vikes dropped to 4 2 1 North had won four straight games Westside scored a touchdown on its first possession another in the fourth quarter and picked up a safety in between in what Coach Don Johnson called probably our best The Warriors were able to stick to their game plan working on off tackle plays for one of the few times this season most of our games we got behind and had to do some crazy Johnson said It was an off tackle shot by Tom Pate with 5:19 left in the game that put the game out of reach Pate was stopped momentarily at the line and was' hit twice more while yards to the goal (6 foot 3 pounds) is a pretty said Johnson been hurt (hip pointer) since the Series History Last vear Nebraska's fourth auarter rally provided a 21 20 victory ot Still warer Over all braska lost straight By Gene Hornbeck World Herald Outdoor Writer Raymond Neb Most of the eyes in the gallery were on last! champion Thalbergs Seagrave Chayne as the Ger man Shorthaired National Championship ield Trials opened riday morning at Branched Oak Reservoir near here The big pointer owned by Don Miner of Saratoga Calif moved with the style of a champion but was in trouble before enterne the bird field at ptay a ream iiKe iorin youiethe entj of the scared the whole game sighed after the final gun ti? what appeared to be the max North touchdown Gene Washington ('3ji num limit Westside touchdowns red Sacco (1 Tn Ur in thp anllnrv and run) Tom Pate (45 run) Sofetv (Ball 1 ialK gallery dnu end ion punu PAT i as near to the official North wesiside word as one can get at a trial of Hirer HAUmc A I Yarns rushing 1S3 Yards bossing 21 Total yardage 204 Penalty yardage 40 Passes alternated 2 8 New York (AP) Jackie Robinson Hall of ame star ot the old Brooklyn Dodgers put a big blast on the revered Casey Omaha Stengel riday saying baseball has produced a lot of better Chicago managers role of the baseball manager is overrated added the first Negro to break into the majors at Stengel When he was with the Yankees loaded with material he was a winner When he moved over to the Mets he finished last voted Casey the greatest living manager a lot of a joke only thing a manager has to do is relate to the players Who did Casey ever relate to? Nobody but broadside came in off the cuff remarks at a mid town champagne breakfast announcing a sports clinic for youngsters to be staged next summer at Adelphi University in Garden City NY Robinson as professor of baseball is a member of a five man faculty which also includes A Tittle football: Bill Talbert tennis Oscar Robertson basketball and Dick Weber bowling hair is almost snow white but his figure is as lean and as hard as when he was playing a dashing infield and stealing bases for the Dodgers in the 1950s He got into the discussion of managers while criticizing the failure of baseball to open front office doors to black men would have loved to have tried my hand at manag every man wants to But I never was given the chance ridiculous I think a manager can be credited with winning more than five or six games a Jackie declared is the prime example He was a success with the Yankees a flop at Boston Brooklyn and the Mets I think the Yankee managers before Casey were better pick Leo Durocher above Robinson said baseball now has a number of Negroes capable of stepping in and being a success as a manager Howard (now a Yankee coach) has all the qualifications rank Robinson of the Orioles would be great So would Ernie Banks of the Cubs particular favorite for a job is Hank Aaron of the Braves I think Hank best understands the role of the black man in modem Robinson added What about Gil Hodges of the Mets his teammate in the old Brooklyn days? did a terrific Jackie acknowledged think the Mets were like the Dodgers of my they were a A QQQ T7Oo I III I Vu 1 UA I But Bork must also contend close range have the with an Omaha secondary that Egers goals were on Bob Churchich has intercepted 19 passes six of PWs the third period and Bv Jerrv ricke itonight then beat Arkansas! main targets are Indianapolis and Tri City on sue Keith Browne (No 2 in receiving Omaha 8 clock contest cessive weekends to preserve! with 593 yards in 43 catches) Al tonight with Chicago chances of tying for the Bream and Bill Hass Bork will Rosenblatt Stadium has all the crown or winning it outright I be firing at the top earmarks of a real cliffhanger The Mustangs of Coach Don receiver in Gary Townsend who irst of all the leming and the Owls of Coach has caught 51 passes for 617 is a pivotal one Bob Webb both have explosive yards ano hu urancois (ji lor Leon from Joe Ten and linebacker punter Ron Halda an Iowa State grad who played a season of prep ball at Boys Town Hot Rod Top To Omahan raised Omaha power play goal total to 10 for the season Egers counted from point blank range at 9: 10 to put the Knights on top 4 0 and tallied again on a 40 footer to give the Knights a 5 1 advantage irst period 1 Omaha Dupont (unassisted) 12:34 2 Omaha Duoere (Luce) 17:03 Penalties Shmyr Dallas charging fighting 2:46 Wilson Omaha fighting 2:46 Bond Dalias fighting 5:06 Jarrv Omaha fiahting 5:06 Long Dallas slashing 17:17 Graham Dallas hooking 19:13 Second period 3 Omaha Dupont (Duoere Luce) 4:47 Penalties Dupont Omaha ntierference 1:55 Long Dallas fiahting 7:56 Wilson Omaha fighting misconduct 7:56 Graham Dallas inter ference 12:45 Bond Dallas high sticking 16:56 Dupont Omaha high sticking 18:40 Third period 4 Omaha Egers (Luce Dupcre) 9:10 5 Dallas Rizzuto (Bradlev Leblanc) 14:23 6 Omaha Egers (Robi taille) 17:24 7 Omaha Dupere (Egers Luce) 18:40 Penalties Dupont Omaha elbowing 5:26 Bordeleau Dallas tripping 8:47 Duaont Omaha roughing 10:58 Du pont Omaha tripping 13:10 Symyr Danas charging Saves: AtrHuHa GmnHn A Dm Rrnwn Dal las 6 Referee Al LeJune Linesman rank Kubasek and Buzz Gagnon AiTenaance 4uji Hat Trick Lifts ort Worth 4 2 Tulsa (AP) red scored the hat trick in ing Central Hockey game which saw 98 minutes in penalties as ort Worth defeat ed Tulsa 4 2 riday night Doug Volmer and Speck scored the clinchers when the Oilers were forced to play short handed for seven minutes fol lowing an outbreak of fighting in the final period ort Worth then had to play shorthanded for five minutes but the Oilers score dark haired 21 year old exudesNo Nebraska (Wt) the confidence a quarterback1 90 Mike Wynn (228) must have 71 Bob Liggett (258) wide! want to play I think I can 37 Ken Geddes (224) do all he said Dave Walline (226) never been with a loser before and I want to start Hanratty impressed Noll with his gutty performance in the fourth quarter against the Browns last week when the Steelers lost their fourth straight 42 31 Omaha 6 Dallas Oklahoma Ciiv 10 Kansas City ort Werth 4 Tulsa Games Tonight Dallas at pOrt Worth Kansas Citv at Tulsa Oklahoma City at Waterloo World Herald News Service Dallas Andre Dupont Jack Egers and Dennis Dupere each scored two goals as Omaha raised its Central Hockey League winning streak to four games with a resounding 6 1 victory over Dallas riday night The victory kept the Knights in first place They are idle tonight but play at Oklahoma City Sunday night before open ing their home season next ri day against Kansas City (Dallas) tried to in timidate our guys but said a cheerful Jake Milford general manager of the Knights kids played ter The triumph broke a nine game losing slump against the Black Hawks Goalie Peter McDuffe lost his shutout in the third period when Garth Rizzuto scored It was the first time this season that McDuffe has allowed the third period Dupont scored the third goals on a pair slapshots The ricocheted into the net off the stick of the Black Barry Long On the second goal by Dupont i goalie Ken Brown was screened and never saw the puck Dupere picked up both of his i goals by beating Brown from 3 3 4 4 8 Games This Weekend Tonioht (n rnan nt umonn Indianapolis at Tri City Oklahoma at West Texas ort Worth ot Texarkana San Antonio at Dallas Sunday Norfolk at Ohio Valley Seattle ot Portland Jersey at Orlando Arkansas at Alabama point and be located onds and 21473 mph Sixty eight shorthaired dogs plus their owners and handlers from across the nation were here They are pitting their teamwork against the terrain and the cantankerous ringnecked pheasants The dogs began ru ing through a first series of com it mill ruuajf cxiiu it wm Starting Job To Hanratty Pro Grid Games National League Sundflu Detroit ot Minnesota ioi qt uieveiana Dallas Three Californi iJ 05 at Chicago! 7 Mpu fir wint DM irk Atlanta at Green Bay! Washington at Pittsburgh' ouii niiLisuu or Baltimore Monday New York at Dallas' American League I Sunday Oakland at San Diego Boston at New 'rork Denver at Houston Buffalo at Miami Cincinnati at Kansas Citv Pittsburgh (AP) Terry Hanratty second round draft choice will make his first start as a professional Sunday against Vince Lom inotihnn kndov onrt it un ui wa vai ihuh nuy nmu of the course he be located bv theitinue tcW The second series I shnniri start thiq aftprnnnn and Injured OtlS Taylor juages nanaier or scours tor I receiver and tight end was UlC UUA OLC1 ICO lo DVllCUUltzVL 1UL i ISumrlav If thprp ic tip nr i placed OR inactive StcitUS ineed for it a fourth series will Mickey McCarty another wide i i a 1 JMI jirnr 2 JBL JI It 11 jK Of A '4 I Kv WacLeirk 1 7 vcioivtu a Early Score 15 I kv 'Z MH a 1 '''WT i iik fl Ji Over By Po 11 Nebraska (3 2) Oklahoma State (2 2) 21 Sou Cal 31 0 Arkansas 35 14 Texas 0 24 Houston IS 42 Minnesota 14 17 Texas Tech 10 7 Missouri 17 21 Missouri 31 21 Kansas 17 105 79 62 98.

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