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GAGERS RECORD NOW 6-2
BEHREND CUBS RESUME PLAY
After their long holiday break, the Beh
rend Cubs retuned to the basket ball court
Wednesday night beating Shenango Valley Campus
of PSU 95-75. The Cubs attack was spearheaded
by Doug Moorehead with 25 points, Howie McGreg
or, and new members to the squad Al Messina
and Dan Fry.
Due to eligibility(all athletes must have
at least a 1.7 accumulative average), Behrend
has lost three of it's players: Duane May, who
was Bth leading scorer out of soave 40 junior
colleges in this region, Duane Edwards, who
started at guard for four games while Howie
McGregor was out with injuries, and Dan Griggs,
who played in all seven games and was very in
strumental in helping to win the Erie County
Tech game. Together they average 136 points,
and over twenty rebounds a game. Their loss
will be deeply felt on the team, and as Coach
Roger Sweeting said, "There's no way you cah
replace three players like these, who have Many of you may be wondering what the
been with the team for more than two months, Booster Club does with all your money. If you
and have been such a tremendous asset to the are a member and have not attended any meetings
squad." to find out what they are doing, read-on.
Although losing three players, the basket- The major portion of our income came from
ball team has added two more members for a our membership drive. We also have gotten money
twelve-man roster: Dan Fry, Al Messina. Fry, from bus fares to away soccer games and basket
an ex-stalwart, and Messina, a standout at ball games. The Booster Club sells tickets at
Academy, will both benefit the team with their the basketball games. We also are selling af
experience on the basketball court. filiate memberships to non-Behrend students.
Saturday afternoon, Behrend hosts the Al- The Club even made a few dollars from the Old
toona Campus team in Erie Hall. Next week, Movie Night which was sponsored by the Behrend
the Cubs hit the road for two away games: Players,and the BCABC also sponsored a Christmas
Tuesday, January 16, at Jamestown Community Tree sale.
College, and next Saturday, January 19, against Now you want to know what the Booster Club
the New Kensington Campus. Coach Sweeting asks does with all this money. The first major pro
the support of the students for the Altoona ject of the of the Club was filming a soccer
game, and also asks students interested in game with Buffalo State. The Booster's then
making the bus trips with the team for the bought shoes for the basketball and wrestling
away games to contact him. As the Coach put it teams, in addition to having a home basketball
"We are paying good money for these buses, and game filmed. The purposes of these films are for
for our last two road games, there were empty training films and the publicity of sports on
seats on the bus. I feel we should have some campus. We hope to show the films during the
real support from the students for their team."common hour sometime in the near future.
The Booster Club's meetings are on the last
Wednesday of each month.
In the future the club plans to sponsor
an all sports banquet for members of all
The wrestling team opened their season at
athletic teams. The quest speaker for this
Lorain County Community College. The Cubs
banquet has yet to be announced.
were shut out except for a lone victory by
Ken Carpenter. Ken beat a former Ohio State
High School champ 4-3. The rest of the team
was pinned except for Al Dorchester at 167
who was defeated 12-3, and Dusty Kurtic who Jan.
sustained injuries in the match and had to lose Feb.
by default. The final score was 38-3. Feb.
The second match was against Allegheny Feb.
Community College. The Cubs had three pins to Feb.
their credit, scored by Ken Carpenter, Al Feb.
ar.
Dorchester, and Bob Valenti. The score in this
WRESTLING
B CAB C REPORTS
WRESTLING SCHEDULE
Altoona Campus (PSU)
Slippery Rock (Frosh)
Altoona Campus (PSU)
Clarion State (Frosh)
Edinboro State (Frosh)
PJCAA Tourney
Region XV Tourney
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