Swatters Supreme Strictly ECushner Tuesday, April 22, 1952 THE DAILY NEBRASKAN By MARSHALL KUSHNER Giro Snorts Editor ' IMIU Bali Tea IPlays. ifli In the Friday. ADrll 18 issue of The Daily Nebraskan, the sport page carried a story concerning the Nebraska track team and the V difficulties they were expected to encounter in traveling to their si dual meet against Missouri and the Kansas Keiays. It can now be reported that Ed Weir et al, conquered to City cross- This by journeying down Kansas and kbhoima the roaring Missouri Week ing the river at that point. It took a little extra gas, but the Corn-huske- rs Assistant Sports Editor the Aggies and Huskers good lone battle for the Jayhawkeri arrived in time to partake in the dual meet (and ret nipped Baseball Coach Tony Sharpe's pitching opposition. As yet, the with the Huskers this season. by H of a point) and take some third place laurels in the relays. diamondmen will try to come back Sooner mound staff has been un Nebraska will meet Missouri, busy weekend thin All in all. it was a rather for the Nebraska in. the win column this weekend, impressive in early season appear- the early favorite for the Big are itinerary the Drake relays in mm clads, who busy planning their for Seven championship cur- Des Moines this Saturday. when they invade the University ances. and of Oklahoma stamping grounds at Since the Huskers have only rent league leader, while on the 4 L.'.t.l Climbing The Ladder Norman. four home contests remaining road May 12 and 13. The Tigers nave iim v. The Kansas state college atnietic teams The Huskers might need a on their schedule, the KU loss hold a ton 2 wins, no losses t 1 made an amazing comeback from the nightmarish or- t jf, clean sweep of the series in looms as a costly one. The game record. f days ot tne War and post-w- ar era. Not only can to keep in the running for J ' der was to have been the second of The two top-rat- ei teams in I . Manhattan teams be counted on for good battles the Big Seven crown. After two-ga- Friday's the conference, Missouri and Kan- I ,. in football, basketball (and how!) and track, but 6-- 1 a series, but V their setback Saturday at (1-- 0) "" j , sas were scheduled to meet 1 1 r they have also expanded and improved their entire of Kansas at Lincoln, clash was called off because of - the hands Monday and Tuesday of this N ' . athletic department dropped to a sloppy field. the Nebraska club week. Kansas State inaugurated gymnastic competi a third place rating in the con- Under the Big Seven rules, a season. They improved base- Missouri, which won a pair of V tion last have their ference standings. rained-o- ut game is cancelled in ball facilities and have "loosened up" their athletic easy victories over the Kansas The Sooners, champion ball club stead of postponed, as they had week, may fund for supporting and better equipping their lost been in previous years. Under this State Wildcats last last season, have apparently be caught off balance by the tennis and golf teams. ng game the some of their game-winni- dia- - system, Saturday's is club, rap The K-St- officials apparently possess the Javhawk which has idly gaining diamond idealistic belief that the primary purpose of ath- been Kushner letic competition is to induce narticination and prestige. Kansas Coach Hub some top-not- ch skills of various talents to-- improve Ulrich can count on athletic and the participant so as chocking to all-arou- nd from Jack make him a better student and develop better sports- against manship (not that Kansas State stands alone in this belief). Stonestreet, who hurled This could be the explanation liiill the Cornhuskers Saturday. He for all the West Point's "naughty ' a pair cadets" enrolling , t"i ... . held Nebraska hitters to oc at Manhattan ... (it could be but . .). singles. ,;S ::;; W::;::-::-- ' WfiWH of You Too Can Take Benzedrine! 5 r - The Wildcats appear to be the Speaking of Kansas State, they've got a whale of an athlete only weak ball club in the cir- I'll down there. He goes under the name of Verl Switzer. cuit. They dropped four straight This fine Negro athlete not only is an football "3 f lpaeue eames last week, losing to s fx Y si ...... S 12-- 14-- 1, AWAITING TTIE PITCH . . . Ray Morgosh, flashy Oklahoma halfback, but doubles as a star trackman on the Wildcat cinder team. j... .". Nebraska, 1 and and Mis Sooner shortstop, will be showing: his defensive prowess in the His football fetes are numerous, but his reputation In the pig- souri, 20-- 1 and 12-- 4. 'me green Oklahoma Infield when the Nebraska baseball team Journeys to skin sport is built around his tackling and blocking ability. His K-S- tat outfit onens Iowa State's Norman for their double header this Friday and Saturday. tackling is the hardest this conference has seen since the days of conference opposition Monday and Tom Novak and Johnny Rapacs of Oklahoma. Tuesday t' Ames. In track, Switzer broad jumps, pole vaults and probably could the sprints if they put Hadacol on the training table. He won the Big Seven Standings rooklysi Looks conference broad jump title from the Sooner's Neville Price and has W L ' Pet. recorded a leap of 24 feet 3y4 inches this year. Missouri 2 0 1.000 As The Old Goes Kansas 1 0 1.000 Saying Nebraska 2 1 .667 "Monkey's is the craziest peoples." That's the way the old saying Colorado 1 1 500 id Bo NL Hace goes. We contend that if that's true, sports fans are the next in line Oklahoma 1 1 '500 for the honors. Iowa State 0 0 .000 The Brooklyn Dodgers have scheduled in the We've had two guest columnists this semester on the sport Kansas State 0 4 .000 gotten off to a fast start in the for Monday. page, Norris Anderson, sports editor of the Lincoln Star, and June Beirbower, sports pennant race this Tuesdays slate in the major writer for the Lincoln Journal. leagues up. Both professional sports sportsographics (describers of sports Flood Fund year. The Bums have walked off is all filled The National league, every events to those of you who don't have the latest sport slang diction- The flood crisis has passed In five victories In their first aries) mentioned the lack of Nebraska spirit and prescribed the money is with team will play a double-head- er Omaha but still six starts. weather permitting. Boston will medicine to cure the dreaded disease. needed for the damage it left All early season indications be at Brooklyn; New York will I can recall a very lucid example of this during the past basket in its wake. Contributions to College" arm-cha- ir loqua- that the Dodgers will have no be at Philadelphia; Chicago will ball season. Several "Joe generals were - The Daily Nebraskan flood cious in their shouts of disapproval for Bill Johnson in the first tiilSsiililf fund will help. threat to cope with from the journey to Pittsburgh; and the quarter game. Cincinnati Reds will entertain of a Contributions from anony- New York Giants or any other They verbally crucified Johnson, who was having a rather bad Courtesy The Lincoln State Journal mous donors Monday totaled the St Louis Cards. Jerry Dunn senior circuit team, seem to be In the American league, all sin first quarter. The shouts of antagonism certainly and apparently LEADING HITTERS . . . Ray Novak and have been four dollars. coming true. gle games, the Philadelphia Ath- weren't providing Johnson any encouragement to shake off his bad leading the Nebraska batters thus far with averages of .290 and University students and fac- fortune that evening, but he finally shook-o- ff the curse and played ulty members still may con- The closest team to Charley letics will go to New York; the .385. Novak has knocked in 16 runs and Dunn 12. It has been Washington Senators jaunt out fine basketball for the remaining three quarters. tribute their share toward this Dressen's Dodgers and ed This is a typical example of what seems to happen in most all hinted that Novak will start against Oklahoma this Friday in the cause. Boston way; Cleveland will visit sports, to finish in the first division this St. Louis; and Detroit will go to Nebraska including criticism of coaches. This is probably position. term are the St. Louis Cardinals, for a game with a typical example of what occurs in most colleges throughout the country. You might call it "sports nature." mond talent. They are wedged in who are currently two games off the White Sox. league with a The best game of the day looks Oh well, we're not going to solve the problem in this writing and fifth place in the the pace. we don't plan to dedicate this space for preaching good sportsman- 1- -1 season record to date. Okla- like it might come from St. Louis do no more than The Cincinnati Reds and Chi- where the Indians will throw Mike ship, but many fans forget good sportsmanship is good sense and homa could cago Cubs are riding; high, but vice-vers- a. split with the Colorado Buffaloes Garcia against Jimmy Byrne of ween are not expected to be up there the Brownies. at Norman last end. Reds are one game and the Cubs Even The Greats Strike Out The Sooners are scheduled THE RUDBIN6 wmi as the season progresses. The Recollections of a balmy day in Pittsburgh when the Pirates to meet their bitter intra-stat- e 1H games behind the pace- were playing a doubleheader against the Giants. rivals, Oklahoma A&M, Wed- setters from Ebetts Field. Kansas Relay The first game of the series, Hank Greenberg, then Pirate first nesday and Thursday, two days NU-O- y immediately prior U a blasted was of Buc victory to the There were no games scheduled sacker, two home runs and the hero the (Kt.-Wa- t) In the National league Monday. in the opener. battle. This fact eases the Team To Fight pressure staff, league, for Hank, who must not have wanted to push his luck too far. on the Husker In the American the 8-- 5 innings game the because in order for the Okla- seem to be The Pirates trailed in last half of the and SWVIYS MOVt PREFER 18L11 33fe f , Kirby Higbe, was to come bases homa team to defeat the Aggies, getting adjusted to the new sea- It With KU slated to bat with the Out loaded. The Pirate called upon Greenberg to come in and they must use some top pitchers Cover Jkuff Marled Give Shot Richtr Color! Mi any son. They whipped the Phila- Two greatest who must rest after their stint. 5-- of the baton pinch Sirrictmo delphia A's, 1 behind pitchers teams ever to come out of the Same the second game, Elbie Fletcher took over first base duties In this light, the Husker out- CXDUI7Q Vic Raschl and Bob Kuzava. midlands will move into the Shoe Polish Forbes Field rooters were rhythmically pounding their tootsies look upon the situation appears (Ktt-Wa- .) Wee Bobby Shantz, former Drake relays at Des Moines this against the floor in hopes of inspiring Hank to pound one over the bright. OU Coach Jack Baer HACK TAN . IIOWN . (tut . OA IK TAN hurling star for the Lincoln Ath- seeking the "triple week end fence and win the game. As it turned out, Hank struck out on four must put a severe strain on his OIltOOD . MAMOOANT . COIBOVAN NfUTIAl letics, was the victim of the Yanks crown." pitches and was booed off the field. pitching staff in order to give onslaught Shantz threw a five-- The "triple crown" victories in the Texas, Kansas and Drake relays will be sought by teams 12 Men Play First Major League Standings from the Universities of Okla- homa and Kansas. Both came College Ball For KS National through in spectacular fashion W L Pet GB Only Brooklyn at the Kansas relays Saturday. four lettermen were 51 1 .833 Oklahoma, which won the uni available for Coach Ray Wau- - Cincinnati 4 2 .667 1 Chicago versity two-mi- le relay at Texas thier when the Kansas State base Be 3 2 .600 ltt repeated in 7 minutes ball team opened its Big Seven St. Louis 3 3 .500 2 at Kansas M(Sm five-tent- Boatoo 3 4 .500 2 41.5 seconds, hs of a sec conference season with Nebraska 15-1- 6. 12-- fWg New York 2 3 .429 2H ond over the meet record. April Nebraska won, 1 Philadelphia 2 4 .333 3 Kansas, while bidding for triple ana 14-- 1. In cigarette, 1 four-mi- le a taste Pittsburgh 2 5 .287 3 '4 in the relay, will also The Wildcat varsity squad was sod" be bidding for an American rec- to 20 12 last dean American trimmed men, of -g u ord as well. The Kansas team whom are in their first season roommaf ij- likes, difference W L Pet GB composed of Lloyd Koby, Art of collegiate baseball. Seven of 1 7;0"'tlltnD on her makes the Cleveland 7 0 1.000 .... Dalzell, Wes Santee and Herb the 20 varsity men are freshmen, Boaton 6 1 .857 1 Semper won Saturday in 17 min- sophomores, Washington 3 3 .500 five are six juniors and Luckies taste better! 3tt utes 18.3 seconds; a meet record two seniors. St Louia 6 2 .714 2 and The lettermen and only 2.2 seconds shy of the are Joe Arnold, senior , Washington 3 3 .500 3 intercollegiate mark. New York 2 3 .400 4 Westmoreland; Gene Kubicki, sen - The difference between "just smoking" and Also representing the Big Seven ior City, Mo., Ray f Mil .v Chicago 2 5 .286 5 outstanding pitcher, Kansas Kiss- really enjoying your smoke is taste S will be Bob Gordon, ,f the of a Philadelphia 1 5 .167 Holder, Junior catcher, Union Detroit 0 7 .00 7 high jump contender and team town; and Earl Woods, junior cigarette. You can taste the difference in the captain from the University of catcher and outfielder, Manhat Missouri. Gordon has topped 6'7" smoother, mellower, more enjoyable taste of a hitter at the world champions tan. already this year. Lucky . . . for two important reasons. First, while his teammates were collect- Also after triples at Drake Main Feature Clock ing seven bingles off Raschl and will be relay teams from Texas L.S.M.F.T. Lucky Strike means fine tobacco Kuzava's slants. Varsity: "The Marrying Kind," University and North Texas . . . fine, mild tobacco that tastes better. Second, Rookie rot State. Texas will have two 1:28, 3:28, 5:28, 7:28, 9:29. the big blow for the Yanks teams vieing for triples Satur- Esquire: "Navajo," 7:15, 8:45. Luckies are made to taste better . . . proved best-ma- de when he smacked one of Shtanz' day. ' State: "African Queen," 1:18, of all five principal brands. So reach for a pitches over the left field fence The Longhon' 880-ya- rd relay 3:20, 5:22, 7:24, 9:26. in Yankee Stadium for a home quartet of Dean Smith, Carl Lucky. Enjoy the cigarette that I'asfes better! run. Mayes, Jim Brownhill and Charles Be Happy Go Luckyl Buy a carton todayl The win was the third for the Thomas, repeated at Kansas in Yanks this season with a similar record equalling time of 1 min- 25.2 seconds. The same four number of losses. They are in fifth ute - .- place in the American league, 3 some, wun ttaipn rerson sudsu- L&M. F.T- lucky Strifes games behind the Cleveland In- tuting for Brownnui, aiso cap- dians. tured the university 440-ya- rd re-l-av Washington managed to stay in 41 seconds. In the first division for another North Texas State of the college Means Fine lobscco day by downing the Boston Red class will be seeking its triple in 880-ya- Sox, 3-- 2 the rd relay. Bill Walters, Three pitchers were battered Walt Lindsey, Jerome Zabojnik ask mile ever off the mound by the Senator and Ray Renfro won the half Cay buy- - batsmen. Jim Atkins, Bill Wight in 1 minute 27.1 seconds at Law- lyeTo and Randy Gumpert all saw duty rence. and Atkins was charged with the Only one individual will be loss. seeking the triple crown. Dar-ro- w Hooper of Texas will go l, 'mmmmmmmmmmMimmgl-!Mmm- 1 Kennedy The BoSox were able to gar- shotput ck I ner 11 hits off Julio Moreno. For after triples in both the lw Universe Moreno, it was the second one and discus. The husky Longhorn run victory over the Red Sox star won the Kansas relays shot 4-- 53 9 inches and dis this year. He beat them 3 in at feet the 11 innings at Washington last cuss at iaz ieei es incnes, re peating in both events. week. - ' These were the only games HUMPHREY KATHAMN8 t i - j col" A Chicago College cf Nebraska Coaches OPTOMETRY mss On Circuit Banquet (Nationally Accredited) The sign posted "Not In" will be An outstanding colUg rr outside the Athletic department's, splendid proiassion. tfflSk ing a im as coaches, door this week the Doctor of Optometry degroo in depart on the banquet circuit to; enter- parts of state. thrto va.rs ior students different the or more semes- Marvin Franklin, assistant foot--J ing with sixty ball coach, will be the busiest as ter credits in specified Liberal he Is scheduled to talk at Suther- Arts courses. land, Monday; Nebraska City, FALL REGISTRATION Tuesday; and DeWitt, Friday. - NOW OPEN Also embarking Monday will Students are granted profes- be H. H. (Ike) Hanscom, fresh- sional recognition by the U. 8. men football coach and Harry Department of Defease and Good, basketball coach. Hans- Selective Service. .feffoiimg com will be at Fullerton Mon- Excellent clinical facilities. pr,:v" day, while Coach Good will Athletic and recreational speak at Valparaiso. Dormitories on the Two men who are 'non' coaches campus. also have speaking engagements this week. L. F. (Pop) Klein. Di CHICAGO COLLEGE OF rector of Concessions, will speak OPTOMETRY 3V 5V at Crete on Saturday while Jim 1845-- Larrabee Street I 14, i ALDO RAY Chicago Illinois w-l- - M. I AMERICA'S LBADINO MANUFACTUXIR Ot ClQAKlTf ES star, will be the main speaker at if the Adams high school banquet. iu