The Nittany cub. (Erie, Pa.) 1948-1971, March 06, 1967, Image 8

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    Sports
BOOSTER CLUB
The BCABC is the newest
and largest organization on
campus. It was started last
November and since then has
grown to nearly 300 members.
The main purpose of the
club is public relations. The
ultimate aim of the organization
is to attain a favorable image
of BC in the Erie area. It plans
to accomplish this goal by
strengthening the intercollegiate
athletic program of 8.C., through
financial support and by arousing
school spirit.
The membership drive is now
in full swing. This year's goal
will be set at 300 new members.
If you haven't recieved your
membership, at registration con
tact Ed Messmer, president of the
BCABC, one of the coaches, or
any active member of the club.
Membership fee is $l.OO.
JOIN NOW!!!
SOPH vs. FROSH GAME
The sophmore vs. the freshman
football will be held the Sunday
after Customs Week, October 1.
Sign-up for this game for all is
in Erie Hall NOW!
All girls interested in try
ing out for cheerleading Will meet
Monday night in Erie Hall at 7:00.
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My Mommy told me that I could go
to ATT.TIN7VERSITYHDAY!
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Coech Onorato
This optimism was expressed
in an interview to the Nittany
Cub by the coaching staff.
For those readers who are
not familiar with the coaches,
their names are Roger Sweeting
and Ed Onorato.
Coach Sweeting is a graduate
of Bowlii (green University where
he majored in physical education.
This is his fifth year at B.C.
as basketball and baseball coach.
When asked about the prospects
of the upcoming sports season,
the coach replied, "There is
enough potential on campus
o to
have both a fine basketball
and baseball season, if the
students show enough interest
to come out for the team.
Coach Onorato is a graduate
of Slippery Rock where he also
majored in Phys. Ed. After
graduation from Slippery Rock,
he taught at Lancaster Catholic
High School, where he was
assistant football coach and
head wrestling coach. Later,
he did graduate work at the
University of Arizona. This
is his second year at Behrend.
Coach Onorato expressed optimism
about the soccer and wrestling
team when he said that both teams
will definitely be better than
last year.
Both coaches strongly advo
cate membership in BCABC as means
of furthering sports at B.C.
Coach Onorato, a former student
and sports participant at Behrend,
expressed a desire that the
student body give its full suppert
by its attendanceto the athletic
events of the campus.
BMIREM SPORTS OPTIMISTIC
Coach Sveet.ina