I'll never understand why you need to put a bunch of college kids in pads and
helmets just to husk corn. I do fine every summer, no protection at all.
Rob McNay
--- On Thu, 12/24/09, Rick Keil <rkeil6721@hotmail.com> wrote:
> From: Rick Keil <rkeil6721@hotmail.com>
> Subject: RE: [CBQ] Help with dating BR blotter
> To: cbq@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, December 24, 2009, 1:51 PM
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> Okay, I'm not a Cornhusker fan, I just live here! The
> year was 1934, they went 6-3
>
>
>
> Ricky Keil
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> Bellevue, NE
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> > To: cbq@yahoogroups.com
> > From: vje68@hotmail.com
> > Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:42:59 -0600
> > Subject: [CBQ] Help with dating BR blotter
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I acquired a small red/black/cream blotter issued by
> the Burlington to promote U. of Nebraska home football game
> traffic from Omaha to Lincoln. It's undated but the
> Cornhusker schedule for the year is shown. Obviously it has
> to 1969 or earlier, I'm guessing the 1950's as they have six
> home games (much earlier than the 50's would make it
> unlikely to have than many home games in then more limited
> seasons). So help me Cornhusker fans!
> >
> > Sept 29 Wyoming; Oct 13 Iowa; Oct 27 Ames*; Nov 10
> Pittsburgh; Nov. 24 Missouri; Nov 29 Kansas Aggies*
> >
> > *"Ames" of course would be Iowa State but apparently U
> of Neb or the Q did not want fans to be confused with
> 'Iowa'. Also Kansas had 'Aggies' added (to differentiate
> from K State?).
> >
> > Fare was $1.50 for a round-trip with all trains
> leaving Omaha @ 12:15, a stop @ So. Omaha @ 12:25 &
> arrival @ Lincoln @ 1:30. it's also noted: "A more complete
> & diversified lunch & beverage service enroute".
> Also, "Return leaving about 30 minutes after the game"
> >
> > Anyone ever ride these Football Specials? Tks! Gerald
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