Oregon State at Nebraska

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  Evening star, October 17, 1954, page 64

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  Quick Husker Strikes Defeat Oregon State LINCOLN, Nebr., Oct. 16.-A 54-yard punt return and a o. yard pass, back-to-back; a 76yard march and an 84-yard run moved Nebraska to a 27–⁠7 victory over Oregon State in an intersectional football game today before $4,000. Nebraska. evening its season record at 2–⁠2, started the scoring when q long Oregon State punt was f1elded by Dennis Korinek, who faxed beautifully to the other deep man, then ran to the sidelines and went to the State %. On the next play, Quarter back Don Erawy threw on the run to End Bill Giles on the goal line The next touchdown came in the third period when Nebraska went 76 yards, 81 on three consecutive passes. Two were thrown by Willie Greenlaw and one by Ron Clark before Bob Smith raced the last Is yards and Pew Evans converted to make the count 1870 and the game safe for the home team. OREGON state -.------- o o o – Nebraska scoring: Touchdowns-Rolston. Giles, Smith, Edwards. Conversions--Smith, Evans t2). OREGON State scoring: Touchdown WeDdstrsnd. Conversion-vestal.

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Nebraska leads 9–⁠2 in 11 meetings, counting the three since this game.