Nebraska Faces Kansas as Big Eight Title Hopes Loom
Nebraska coach Tom Osborne warns against complacency as the Cornhuskers prepare for Kansas with a Big Eight title and Orange Bowl berth at stake after three straight conference wins. Kansas injuries and key players like Mike Hubach and Norris Banks shape the matchup, while Nebraska adjusts with Sorley sidelined and Randy Garcia starting at quarterback.
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USC road to Rose Bowl faces tough test at Washington
USC and Washington clash as the Pac-8 title race tightens. A win for the Trojans in Seattle would set up a high stakes rivalry game with UCLA on November 25 at the Los Angeles Coliseum. UCLA sits in a three way lead tie with USC and Washington.
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High School Team Physician Seminar heads to Lincoln
Two former head trainers Bobby Gunn and Pat Dyer will headline the Nebraska High School Team Physicians Seminar in Lincoln. Dr Patrick E Clare will preside as 40 physicians and 50 coaches and admins attend.
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NU KSU Fresh To Play Monday
Nebraska freshman football coach Guy Ingles said the NU freshmen, 3 1 for the season, will meet Kansas State Junior Varsity Monday in Memorial Stadium. Three injured players Jeff Pullen Tom Davis and Kerry Weinmaster worked out with the squad with Saturday’s Kansas game status pending Friday.
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Nebraska Deer and Upland Bird Seasons Open Saturday
Nebraska hunters view the opening of bobwhite quail and pheasant seasons across the state this Saturday along with the firearm deer season starting the nine day period. Prospects look improved with strong quail numbers in the southeast and comeback in marginal ranges. Limits: quail six daily eighteen in possession pheasant two daily six in possession. Waterfowl season opens in November and habitat stamps and permits required.
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Lodgepole Spikers Open State Run In Familiar Kearney Gym
Lodgepole Panthers found the Kearney High gym familiar as they prepared for their first state volleyball tournament game against Elgin. Coach Brent Stoll noted the gym mirrors the Gering layout and that an auxiliary gym session helped ease nerves after the long trip. The game marked Lodgepole’s first state tournament appearance.
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Kansas State coach Ellis Rainsberger resigns
Kansas State coach Ellis Rainsberger resigned effective after the Colorado game following a 5-26 record over three seasons. The move comes with 19 straight conference losses and amid campus rumors of dismissal.
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Martin resigns as Air Force Academy coach after 20 years
Ben Martin announced his resignation as Air Force Academy football coach effective February 1, ending a 20 year tenure the longest at a service academy. He will stay as a consultant until June 30 to aid in finding a successor and cited a combination of personal reasons and the program's incompatibilities with scholarship style athletics.
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Blue Jays lead rookies on Topps all rookie team
Toronto stars three rookies on Topps all rookie team led by Doug Ault Bob Bailor and Jerry Garvin joined by Bump Wills Wayne Gross Gary Alexander Mitchell Page Andre Dawson Ruppert Jones Dave Rozema and Eddie Murray selected by players managers and coaches for the 1970s season.
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Better trapping techniques save birds, Nebraska expert says
Lincoln Nebraska trapping experts urge replacing exposed bait with scent based sets to protect raptors. Joe Hyland of the Game and Parks Commission says new trappers lure birds with food, drawing hawks and owls, then advocates dirt hole sets and scent lures to avoid raptor losses.
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Nebraska quail and waterfowl outlook improves for opening weekend
State Game and Parks Commission reports strong quail prospects in southeast Nebraska and along the Republican Valley with Northeast gains. Duck numbers are good along the North Platte and Platte River while pheasant hunting varies from good to poor across regions.
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King to start for Jayhawks in Nebraska showdown
Kansas coach Bud Moore announced Franklin King will start at defensive tackle against Nebraska in Lincoln after a knee injury. Caleb Rowe will replace Jimmy Little at cornerback due to a bruised thigh, while King has practiced and is likely to start if fit. A junior varsity game vs Baker University is set for Monday. Los Angeles Lakers guard Don Chaney broke his right thumb in practice and is on injured reserve, out at least five games.
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