Cocciardi’s picks Atlanta at Detroit -Lions are 0-3 with serious quarter-back problems. The Falcons are 2-1 but both wins looked unspec tacular. On a given Sunday Detroit by 2. Baltimore at Pittsburgh -The Steelers depth is phenomenal but if Bradshaw goes out the Steelers are lacking. The Colts couldn’t beat a good mjdget league team at the moment Pitt by 24. Green Bay at Minnesota -The Packers have potential but thay don’t function well as a team. The Vikes are always tough in Bloomington. Mm by 6. Houston at CincinaM —Niel son did a fine job in place of Pastorini last week in the win over KC. The Bengals tloun CHEERLEADERS Anyone interested in becoming a member of the Cheerleading Squad, contact squad advisor, Roberta McLeod room W-104, Main Building. BUILDING HOURS The Multi-Purpose Building will be open today and tomor row from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.. This weekend’s hours will be posted later in the athletic office. On Monday, Sept. 24, the regular hours will be in effect. These will also be announced later. There will be extended hours two nights per week. FLAG FOOTBALL Anyone interested in intra mural flag football should at tend the organizational meet ing to be held at 3 p.m., Mon., Sept. 24 in the gym. Dorm floors and Meade Heignts neighborhoods are encouraged to organize teams. This is a coed sport. dering but capable of pulling off an upset. Cinn by 4. New York Jets at Buffalo -The Jets are finally playing the kind of ball everyone ex pected them to do earlier.' Robinson looked sharp last week in win over Lions. The Bills are still learning how to take a punch. NY by 11. San Diego at New England -These two teams follow much the same pattern, they both play well against the strong teams but stumble a gainst the losers. In overtime NE by 3. Washington at St. Louis -Should be the best matched of the week, the cardiac Cards always seem to find a way to beat the skins. Cards one point loss to Dallas, and three Sports gfofif BOWLING Practice sessions for var sity bowling will be announ ced in the near future. An intramural bowling league is also being formed which will bowl at Middletown Lanes on the east side of town. Watch for more details in the gym and on bulletin boards a round the school. Fencing The Fencing Club will hold its first meeting Wed. Sept. 26, at 2 p.m. in front of the Student Center. All new and returning students are urged to attend if they are interested in foiling around. WOMEN’S B-BALL A women’s basketball meeting will be held Wednes day, Sept. 26 at 1 p.m. in the athletic office. All interested women are urged to attend. by mikecocciardi point loss to Steelers were no flukes. St. Louis by 7. Oakland at Kansas City -Af iter tough loss to Seahawks last week Oakland defense is ready to chew nails. Chiefs not a bad pick for an upset at home. Oak by 6. Chicago at Miami —Bears game with Dallas was a lot different than 24-20 score would indicate. The Dolphins look sharp under Shula. Mia by 17. Los Angeles at Tampa Bay —Surprising Bucs finally get ting a reputation as a solid contender but the Rams have awesome talent on offense this year. LA by 10. New Orleans at San Francisco -Who really cares. Snake bit The cross-country team is in dire need of runners, both women and men. Anyone in terested should come to the meeting on Sept. 24, at 2:30 p.m. in the gym. RACQUETBALL COURTS Reservations for racquet ball courts will be accepted no more than two days in ad vance. Call or stop by the athletic office to make reser vations. There is a one hour time limit on the use of courts. A meeting will be held on Thur., Sept. 27 at 3:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Multi-Purpose Building tor anyone interested in playing baseball next spring. It is hoped that sufficient interest can be generated to field a competitive team for the com ing season. The Capitol Campus Soccer Team will kick off the season with a home game against PSU York Mon., Sept. 24, at 4 p.m.. On Sept. 27 at 4 p.m., the Capitol Soccer Team will face Lancaster Bible College at home. CROSS COUNTRY Students settle down quite nicely to the first cafe meal. There is always com plaints about college cafe food, but the cafe is usual ly where one can find the biggest crowd ten Saints are about ready to mash somebody though, and 49ers are ripe for the picking. NO by 17. Philadelphia at New York Gi ants more here at stake than meets the eye, the Giants owe the Eagles a couple. In an upset NY by 1. Seattle at Denver -The Bron cos trying to regain that 4th quarter magic that took them to the Super Bowl the sea-~ hawks may pull a rabbit out of their hat. Sea by 4. Dallas at Cleveland -Interest ing game with both teams at 3-0 but the Cowboys have played well on the road so far. Dal by 3. SOCCER USE OF GYM FACILITIES Students, faculty, staff and families of these groups are permitted to use gym facilities. Two guests are per mitted on valid PSU identifi cation. NEED SPORTS WRITER The C.C. Reader Sports Department is looking for a person interested in doing recaps and previews of Nittany Lion football games. For more information, stop by the Reader office at W-129. Correction In the June 8 1979 issue of the Reader, it was incorrectly printed under ‘Sports Shorts’ that. “Gerard Schmidt out- lasted Joe Velas to take the (A Division) Championship” in the racquetball tournaments. Yhe correct outcome of the event is that Joe Velas out lasted Gerard Schmidt. Sorry guys.
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