Fwd: [Husker] Tolly and 1959

Bob Beach baseballguy at neb.rr.com
Sun Jul 29 21:39:11 CDT 2007


pibel wrote:
> Good article but there is one rather major mistake. The 1960
> win over OU at 
> Norman kept Jennings around for another year. The 1961 loss
> to the Sooners in
> Lincoln brought Devaney to town for the 1962 season. That
> game in 1961 was the 
> first Cornhusker game I ever attended in person. The next
> year I attended the 
> OSU game in Lincoln with my high school football team as I
> had the year before.
> It was the first time Nebraska beat the Cowboys after two
> losses in OSU's first 
> two years in the conference. It was also the last year for
> the knothole section.
> Our team went to a Kearney State game in 1963.
>
>   

     I guess I don't see where the article conflicts with that but 
whatever.  The main point was Harry Tolly and the 1959 game.


Bob Beach



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