Game photos: 1941 Rose Bowl, Nebraska vs. Stanford football

Vike Francis TD1940 Rose Bowl, Vike Francis TD photoVike Francis scores the game’s first touchdown on a 2-yard run. · The Pasadena Post · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Warren Alfson chases Frankie Albert1941 Rose Bowl, Warren Alfson chases Stanford quarterback Frankie Albert · The Pasadena Post · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Zikmund punt returnAllen Zikmund returns a punt 51 yards in the second quarter. Zikmund was injured on the play and did not return to the game. · The Pasadena Post · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Herm RohrigNebraska’s Herm Rohrig is hemmed in by Stanford’s Clem Tomerlin (19) and Ed Stamm. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Zikmund runAllen Zikmund reels off a gain for the Huskers during the first half. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Nebraska goal line standNebraska stops Stanford at the NU 2-yard line during the third period. The Huskers took over on downs, but their ensuing punt was returned 39 yards for a touchdown by Stanford’s Pete Kmetovic. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Kmetovic punt returnPete Kmetovic eludes a Husker during his punt return the game’s final touchdown. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Zikmund TDAllen Zikmund gets ready to haul in a pass from Herm Rohrig for a second-quarter touchdown. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com

 

1941 Rose Bowl, Zikmund carryAllen Zikmund advances the ball in the first half. · Los Angeles Daily News · Newspapers.com