Kubacki, Gary fReimers, and Charles , Smith fall found the range aM@ wiftle Cornell was getting on ght points in the, \first 8% miflutes of the second jhalf the Huskers roared to a 49- 48 lead. Smidt notched the forty-| ninth point with a jump shot. The Lead Wavers. From that point on the game! was a dogfight. "The lead changed \hands. seven times in less than jfour minutes before. the Huskers broke in front to stay. Nebraska got a 62-58 lead only to have it cut to a point, 62- 61,. forged ahead. again by 68-61 but! again was nearly overhauled as| Roberson and Rolles unleashed a tlast gasp rally which closed to the final 70-69 figures; Cornell dominated the’ pack-| boards with 56 to 39 clearances. For the game the Big Red shot| 31.5 per cent, Nebraska 40:9. | - Ekwall cleared thirteen re-| bounds, tops for the game. Milt] Kogan grabbed eleven and L. D. ‘Pearson and Roberson got ten| each. Cornell had only three| players score from, the. field,| '|Rolles, ' 'Roberson and Kogan. Wide Half. Time Margin. Kansas State was loose and) rolling in its unfamiliar role as| a matinee team. The 3-time| tournament winners pulled away) from Oklahoma after the first] six minutes and by half- time} had a 20-point margin, 43-23. | Little Pachin Vicens popped] three field goals and had a per- fect ten for ten at the free throw jline in the first half to pace the | Wildcat scoring. Tied.10-all with five and one-half minutes played, the Cats in. -six more Iminutes had. forged an easy- breathing 12- “point margin and from then on in they had it all) their way. .- | Leroy Bacher, the 230- Adina \Oklahoma center with the soft jtouch, led all scorers with 24. [Kansas State hit 39.7 per cent |from the field, Oklahoma 30.6. \The Wildcats had a pr pouneme ledge, 55 to 43. OKLAHOMA—64, | KANSAS STATE—86, Fain: -2 Stone Kin . Abbott ..... SPOEONS iy SwhOHUSHOROWO ™ tchi ‘Totals. 22 20-28 28 20 Wilson ites is e@ Witz... ae, Schneider. Richards... aay, pee ee Orth ooh BRA! COCOARMOWHNHONUD | ee od Rolles a 10 10-11 Pearson .. 0 Mattes .... Kogan .... Zelek vein Roberson 9 Meade .. 0 i Marriott... 0 \Hughes .. 2D CoodwAnwa mse SPELEPOS PEONOGOHRA 3- 0- 4- 2- 4- 0- .0- 0- 1/Reimers .. Totals 23 23.03 18| Totals 29 12-2618 29—69 | mROwHaAN KOM Cornell Nebraska = lL aHonmononan