OCTOBER 18, 1979 Sports of all Sorts! Cubs Victors In Soccer By: Mary Miseta The Cubs Soccer team posted two wins this week , raising their college soccer slate to on the yea Lasr. t Wednesday, 13ehrend took on host Edinboro, putting them down 2-1. The Cubs goals came from lefts Mike Oliv and Frank Pollack. Jim Boyles booted the • 'lO5- •,", " A lltow , • „ .41,4 Behrend Volleyball Drops Two It was Allegheny and Gannon Colleges this week as they both pulled one over the Cubs in this weeks volleyball dates. _ In Meadville on Wednesday, Allegheny rode over Behrend in Varsity By: Joy Savage The men's Varsity Basketball try outs were held on Tuesday, October 9 in Erie Hall. The decision was difficult but cuts were made. The following in dividuals chosen to represent Behrend College on the basketball court have voiced the following opinions concerning this year's team and the up coming season. Co-captain, Kirk Farbacher, a center standing at six feet seven inches, feels the one quality he lacks is the ability to jump higher. Also co-captain of this years team, Ron Williams, a six foot, two inch forward wishes he could be a "natural." Guard, Kevin Hudson, thinks his playing ability is hampered somewhat by his height 5'9". Lony Thomas a six foot guard, feels the duties of a guard are to lead the team plays and set up the offensive plays. Mike Powell a guard standing at six foot, says the presence of playing ball begins at only tally for Edinboro. The Cubs the Fighting Scots, 19-17, despite the miserable weather con ditions. Behrend moved to 5-3 with the win, Edinboro dropped to 0-5. It was a first on Saturday as the Cubs crumpled Slippery Rock 1-0. This was the first time ever that Behrend has defeated the Rocket By: Mary Miseta sets of 15-8, 15-8, 14-16, 5-15, and 14, and 16-14. The Knights are 15-0. The Cubs then became 6-4 on now 4-4 and the Cubs dropped to the season. 6-5. Gannon College downed Behrend in their volleyball strife Friday by counts of 3-15, 15-4, 16- Basketball the end of a game when the team is down by one point, or when they're only ahead by one point. Mike Melzer, another five foot and nine inch guard, also feels that more height would make him a better ball player. Gary Spencer a forward explained that as forward he must be quick to capture any rebounds. Charles Smith at 6'l" is a guard who plans a professional career in basketball; he is trying to im prove his handling of the ball. Greg Vauhn, a forward, predicts that this year's team will win the three big championships which are the Mercyhurst Tournament, the Big 5 and the District 18 championship. The following young men are playing for Behrend for the first time, and have made known their opinions. Tyrone Vaughn a guard standing at 6'3" feels that being on a team helps to motivate him. Bill Irving is one guard who wishes he could "slam dunk" better. James Moore, a guard, receives • :BEHREND COLLEGIAN team. Our lone goal came from Tony Orlando at 19:15 of the first half. Tom Bodnar assisted Tony in getting his 20-yard kick in the nets. The rest of the game was played running back and forth on the field, with the ball being passed offensively between the two teams. This victory brought the Behrend record up to 6 3. WillOn!04 , • • , ":/041k:.:4*".. !•:-• • 40... , 4 VF• ' i %.- . ~s Volleyball action resumes this Saturday when we take on the victors of Villa Maria at 1:00. relaxation and enjoyment out of playing basketball. Eric Lim pert, a forward, who is hoping to improve his out side shot and handling of the ball. The assistant coach, Captain Jeff A. Witherel, looks to see twenty wins from his team. He comments that this years team is much more experienced. Coach Witherel states that the team is larger than last years, but this will allow him to replace a full squad during a game. In his opinion this year's challenges are the teams of Mercyhurst, Clarion, Edinboro, Grove City, Pitt-Johnston, Gannon Point Park and Westminster. In reference to Coach Sims, boys basketball coach last year. Coach Witherel believes that Coach Sims brought "refine and polish" to last year's team that will hopefully continue. RESEARCH 10,250 on-File on-File All Academic Subjects Send $l.OO for your up-to-date, 306-page mail order catalog. ACADEMIC RESEARCH P.O. BOX 24873 LOS ANGELES, CA 90024 1 NAME 1 I ADDRESS 1 STATE g Women's Behrend Women's Tennis Team is now 3-7 on the tennis slates, due to a loss and a win picked up this week. Behrend barely nipped Gannon last Tuesday, 4-3. Our singles winners were: Sue King defeating Debbie Stitt 7-5 and 6-4; Lori Lansat defeating Chris Freda 6-4 and 6-0; and Donna Higgins defeating Gwen -Ralph 6- 2, 5-7, and 6-2. Our doubles winners were Carol Simons and United Way Sponsors Tournament The first annual United Way of Erie County Modified Softball Tournament will be held October 19, 20 and 21st at Wronek Field. Participating in the tournament will be fraternity and intramural teams from Edinboro, Behrend, Mercyhurst and Gannon Colleges. A total of 12 teams are scheduled to play in the tour nament which begins at 8 p. m. on Friday, October 19th. Play will start at 9 a. m. on Saturday and collegiate camouflage .4:4; Can you find the hidden novelists? BALZAC BENNETT BRONTE CAPOTE CERVANTES CRANE By: Mary Miseta Tennis Mary Razanauskas defeating Lil McEnvoy and Nan DeSimone 6-3 and 7-5. This set us at 3-6, while dropping the Knights to 1-5. Fredonia State topped Behrend 5-2 on Thursday, dropping the Cubs to 3-7 and raising their own record. Our only points came from Sue King and Donna Higgins. Sue defeated Amy Ross 6-3 and 6-2 and Donna defeated Julie Enders 7-5 and 6-4. Our lone game this week is on Thursday against Villa Maria at _ 3:00. Sunday, October 20th and 21st, and continue throughout the day. At the close of the tournament teams will be presented with team trophies, MVP trophy, United Way T-shirts, baseballs and bats, all donated by local sporting stores. Throughout the tournament food and refresh ments will be available. All proceeds from the Softball Tournament will go to benefit the United Way of Erie County's 40 funded agencies. HTYIN E K DEFOE DOSTOYEVSKY FAULKNER GOETHE GORKI HUXLEY KEROUAC MALAMUD ORWELL SAROYAN SOL ZHENITSYN STE INBECK STEVENSON TARKINGTON THACKERAY TOLSTOY TWAIN VERNE VONNEGUT WAUGH WOOLF ZOLA PAGE THREE
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