Past Huskers
For 60-51 Win

IOWA CITY, ‘IOWA — UP) —
Iowa’s highly-ranked basketbal
_|team opened the: seaSon ‘Satur-})
day with a 60-51' victory. over
Nebraska to record: its 67th con-
-|secutive non-conference triumph
on the home court...The game
was nationally televised. ~

Iowa, Big Ten Conference 1.
{champion last: year, moved out!
to an early lead but at halftime
-thad only a 38-34 advantage. The
game moved slowly most of the
way and was marked by ragged/
ball-handling by both sides.

A crowd of 7,800—about half
of capacity—was on-hand.

Bill Logan, Iowa’s 6-6 center
who has averaged 15.3 points
per game the last two seasons,
led the scoring with 16 points
but gpt only four of those in the
second half when forward Carl
Cain warmed up to bag 10 of
this 15-point game total..

Nebraska coach Jerry Bush
started four sophomores and
junior Rex Ekwall. Nebraska
couldn’t get its fast break
“give” and go” offense going |}
against Iowa’s defenses, how- |
ever. Charles Smith, with 13
points, and ‘his sophomore
teammate Don Schmidt, with
10, led the scoring for the
' visitors. i

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Iowa had only 18 points ana Ne-
braska: 13.