The Omaha morning bee. [volume] (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927, 1922-10-10
Many Grid
Games Scheduled
This Weekend
Nebraska |. Idle Creighton
Plays Wesleyan Saturday
Omaha High Team.
Have Games.
By RALPH WAGNER.

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are on the week.-mrs. grid menu for
Nebraska and surrounding country
this week.
on "T'ish Day the high school
eloyens Of Cornhusker land viii hold
sway All Of Nebraskas high schools
OF nny importance viii got Into ne.
ton this week, while the Nebraska
State Conference teams viii complete
their second lap Of the championship
race Friday afternoon.
Creighton university tackles Iowa
Wesleyan on Creighton field Saturday
afternoon, while Central high and
Sioux City highs mix NJ tho Runaloes'
park. Omaha Tech goes 10 Sidney,
In, while South High Journeys 10
Lincoln. Both gnmcs viii be played
Friday afternoon.
Hnskers Show Strength.
The University Of Nebraska eleven
which showed the South Dakota team
under GO TO 0 score al Lincoln last
Saturday, viii be idle this week. lido
az far as actual game combat IL con
rernod but not Idle ns far az prac
lice III concerned. Coach "Snnp.ItIp'
Dawson OF the llusker team and his
sound of assistants viii be- busy thiH
week and next whipping the Corn
huskers into trim for the first Valley
game OF the season for Nobraskn, that
with Missouri Mt Lincoln. Home
coming day October 81
In defeating the Coyotes, the Corn
huskers showed that they have an
other powerful football team, one
which may turn out TO bo stronger
than the 1921 machine. During the
game the lluskers were not compelled
to use any OF their tricks Of the grid
iron, and II viii remain for stronger
opposition to bring out the real
strength OF the Huskers of 1922.
Creighton Improving.
Coach Mac" Baldfige's Creighton
gridsters showed n marked improve
ment In their game with flamline
Saturday as compared with the con-
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previous.
liamllne outplayed Creighton In the |
first quarter, but that was all. Creigh-
ton grldsters dug their cleats into the |
earth In the second period and from
then on battled the Pipers" on rorc
than even terms.
Creighton again has q speedy back. |
field. This was shown In the game |
against IIamline. Lane, Speicher, |
Manly and Yechout are good back field |
men and hapable Of holding their own
with any backfield that meets Crelgb-
ton this season.
Iowa WcsIeyans Meet.
In meeting Iowa Wesleyan this Sat.
urday, Creighton tackles another hard
foe. The fowans have, according TO
reports, been playing great football
thus far this season. They have won
their games with GOO. scores and
have emerged from the contests with
out any great amount Of injuries The
Wesleyans use the forward pass quite
frequently IN a game and 1t was by
this method Of attack that the Iowans
have scored most of their points
Coach Ernie Adams Omaha univer.
sity Maroons, open their season Sat.
urday against Trinity college at Sioux
City. Adams has a husky bunch this
year and the Maroons are liable to
chalk up a victory over the Trinity
squad.
Among the state high school teams
the dope of last week ran true to
form in all cases except the North
Platte-Lexington game. Lexington
the 1921 state champs
when they won by the score of to 3.
South High Loses.
Fremont High put the hampers on
South Highs championship hopes by
defeating the Packers in this city,
IS to 2. Several regulars were out of
South's lineup, which accounts some.
what for the large score piled mp by
the outstalers.
Tech opened IT. season here by
easily defeating Clarnda. The husky
Tech eridsters ronped over the light
Iowa team and won with ease. This
week Tech meets Sidney. Ia, at Sid.
uey and should chalk up another vic.
tory. Tech will not meet state high
team until October 90 when Il plays
az Beatrice.
Central High hattled Shenandoah
Had High to TO tie score last
week This game has no hearing on
he Nebraska state high school cham
nionshlp race. Central and Sioux
'itv, Ia, tanglo at League park sat
lfday in a game which should attract
1 lot 81 attention among the younger
grid fans = Omaha
othcr gaiues among state high
school tennis which command atten
lion this week include Alliance at BE.
ttrlee Mceook ut N1rth Platte and
Grand Island 81 F4rhurN