The Highacres collegian. (Hazleton, PA) 1956-????, March 09, 1956, Image 6

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    Page 6
(Sports)
This Friday,. March 9th; will mark the
third week of competition, and the
second round of play. The Warriors
will face. the Knicks in the first,
game, and the Ruyals will meet the
Pistons in the second game. Next
week the Lakers will play the Celtics
and the Nats will meet the Hawks.
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STA TEnmenta
The .previously unbeaten Lion
grunt-and-groan men were beaten
this past Saturday at University
Park by powerful Fitt, 1642.
Ghis marks the Panthers 17th.
straight over a two-year span.
This was the f(f_nal meet of the
season for bothtams...Statefs Bill
Oberly, NOAH heavyweight champwas
held to a draw, and Joe Krufka,
.pre
viously 7-O on the season was upset
by Ed DeWitt...ln gymnastics, : the
Lions walloped Pitt, 6333*..
Incidentally, , in the March 4th._
issue of Tpday; there is an:inter
esting article.on Karl Schepiteier,
Penn StateYs 19551 gymnastic captain
(now 4 graduate.Student)...The
Philadelphia-born"yvngster n (22.)
is perhaps the finest gymnast in the
United States today... Last year he.
won the Eastern and. National AfJ)
Collegiate all-round championships
and tied for the National AAU title,
a feat unprecedented in American
gymnastic hiptory. He looms as a
bright hope for the United States. ,in
the Olympic games... The Pitt Panthers
made it two out of three . in dual
sports this past week-end by defeating
the Lion . cagers, 100-90. State is
now 107.14 on the season.
Quote : of the. Week
Joe Lonas "All that for one ticket?"
HAZLL,TOM COLLEGI4N
fihe spring has sprung,
The grass has riz,
I woneer, where the flowers
"Well, son, It sal(' the, moth°
little Johnny cam,) home fro
school, nll3 re you a good boy
school today?" •
Russ Brungard ,
Jean Snyder
Bernie Steber'
Larry Kowabki
Helen IWarniek
Marge Churilla
ThOda Smulyan'
Joann Kenvin
Martha, Freputnik,
Patti Sacco
Carbl Mastroianni
POET'S CORNER
D• , Wor sworth Via.
"Sure o o he replied. "How
trouble c*you,get into b
standing in,a .c . drner all d
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