Wednesday, June 8, 1921 VARSITY NINE HAS WONDERFUL SEASON , Mearkle Tops Batting List With .Average of 40G—Prospects Bright For Next Year . f A two game, seiies with the ,Unlv* orsilj of Pittsburgh at the end of thu piosont week will officials close the most suitossful \urslly baseball sea son that- this.institution has piobabl} ever' had Faving a very haul sche dule of twenty-five games ’ with the leading nines of tha cast, the Blue and,'White diamond-men hung up a itcord of twenty-two victories and one defeat and now hid fair to annex two : mote wins by making a* complete sweep of-the Pitt soiles Last year's iccord of nineteen victories and three setbacks .was - considered a fine ac hievement but it loses its lustre when -compared with the piesent record Not anothoi team in the eastern part of the country can boast of such a'season .and the Nittany nine undoubtedly*has .-‘full rights to the diamond >champion ship -Holy Cioss has'had a remark -I'ahlu season also but has been defeated ' twice.' Yale handing iter the second defeat two wpeks ago by* the count of C to_r -Bezdek's men trimmed Yale on'the eastern trip by Dto 3 A post season contest between Holy Cross and Penn State was contemplated at one .time but it fell through when the ath letic authorities here refused to con sider a game, feeling that it would’not really decide anything A Victorious Southern Trip v The Isittany baseball stais opened , the. 1021. season fn championship style by bagging nil of 'the games on the annual 'southern jaunt, trimming the Naval Training “ Station' at Hampton Hoads, the University of-Vliginia, Vir ginia Military Institute, Washington and Lee, the United States Naval Ac ademy. and Georgetown in tho ordei named The team woi k displayed by the Blue and White nine was the out - standing featutc of ull_ of tho games and enabled It to'pull out of bad holes ' which threatened it with dlsastei 'Ev eiy man played'haid consistent base ball - The Naval Training Station provided _ the toughest opposition Qf tho ti Ip and kept tho Nittanyitos humping to hold the leid which th6y secured In the flint inning. Ullery drove out a homer in this inning while Lightner was resting on base, and, after Penn . State had failed to register in the sec ond. repeated his performance in the third frame with a circuit clout that scored -Lightner and Mearkle _ The -final score occurred in the sixth Inn ing, Mearkle, Mcllingor, and Korb scor ing after connecting with the pill safe ly, and the game ended 8 to C in'favor of the Blue and Wthlte. Tho next ..game proved-an easy victory for Penn State, resulting in the one-sided score 'of 14 to 2 Thomas hold the Univers ity of Virginia batters at his mercy and . gave -a fine exhibition, of hurling On ~_tho -following u day, the', -Nittany.. -bat- traveled - to' Lexington, -VaT; and after taking a game from V. imoved on to mcot-Washington and'Loe -This battle turned out to bo o. vertable slugging match with Penn State on the long ond of an 18 to 9 score Two big Innings, the fourth and tho ninth, netted eleven runs for the latter team ad gave it a good chance for batting practice Miller pitched his first game for Penn State at this time and was Quite steady .until the. eighth frame. Thomas replacing him - Navy Loses 4 to 1 - In the fifth game of tho trip, tho Nittany sluggers repaid Navy-for tho defeat which she administered to them last year and won by 4to 1 Melllng cr pitched excellent ball while his team mates gave him good support and hit timely. 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Candyland & Cafeteria “HINKTE" HAINES Former Captain State was made in the first Imping by Korb and then Koehler and Mellinger each crossed the plate, in the second period Lightner scored the fourth tally in the lucky seventh after hitting a double- The Bluo and White outfit shut out Georgetown in the final game of the southern journey, winning by 4 to 0 Thomas pitched exceptionally well and also-drove in a run Home Games Successful' Following the stiff southern trip, the Nittany stlcksmlths rested for a week , and then tackled Gottysbuig and Dela ware on the home grounds The Nlt , tnnyltos celebrated their home-com ! Ing with a complete shutout over the Gettysburg aggregation, piling up a score of 7 to 0 and not altowing a sing| 3 opponent to reach third base, and then followed it up in tho next week with a 7 to 1 victory over Delaware Univers ity Two days later, the nine unex pectedly took a journey to Huntingdon and defeated Juniata College by 4 to 2 Lebanon Valley was'the next opponent of the Nittany nine but did not possess the necessary punch and was shut out, the final score being 3to 0 The mas terful hurling of Mellinger was too much for the Annvllie batsmen and they only secured threo scattered hils On Fathers' Day, which came the fol lowing Saturday, Carnegie Tech .was swamped by the Penn State twiriers and did not have a chance of winning from tho outset The game ended 18 to 0 Tho next week end. the Nittany sluggers won their fifth ’ home game, nosing out Bethany by 4to 3. They were .trailing runs for-'six lnnlngs r and were only'.saved from de feat-, by a“batUng 'rally Jjfc-’thcT seventh which netted three tallies - Both teams used two pitchers In the contest, Mel linger taking the place of Hunter In STOP LOOK N O For Her “A NewPerai State Song Book” “it has ’em- all” ®fje jMusrtc Boom W. C. MEAItKLE - Newly Elected Captain the fifth frame Eastern Trip A Complete Sweep With the opening of another week, the nine left on the annual eastern ti ip and returned to State College with the scalps of Princeton, New York University, Yale and Lehigh hanging on their bolts The first game was the hardest test of the trip -and went tin u ten Innings before being decided. The score was three to thicc at the opening of tho tenth period but singles -by Mearkle, Klllinger, Haines, and Light ner put Penn State In the lead and the Tigei nine fulled to pioduce any tallies in tite final half of the same inning, the game ending 5 to 3 On the following day. New York was defeated in New Yoik City In another close game, Koehler's single bringing In Hlntz in the eighth inning with a run that gave Penn State a 4 to 3 decision, and then the Yale Bulldog was ruthlessly handl ed at New* Haven by a 9 to 3 scoic. The final contest was played at Beth lehem and was fast and furious from the start Brilliant fielding and-long PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS General Graying} Dump Truck Work Long Distance Moving Pianos and Safes Orders for Emerson Coal SERVICE GUARANTEED - A" L. : PETERS CommerciaLPhone 48-J. ACT For You ( PENN STATE COLLEGIAN hltn featured in the game Penn Stat e's enrlv lead was too biff fot I-ohigh to overcome and lhe_lattoi lost b> f» to 4 ' 1 'Jwonlj Straight „victories Tieturning homo, the” dittany bats men*' swelled. Uiolc lccortP'to twentv straight vlctoilos in le«s than two w cclvs time b> walloping the Pitts burgh-Collegl ins 1C to_2, taking two games from Dctioit Unlveiflltj bi the scores 'of 8 to 2 and 4 to 3, and de feating Pitt at Pittsburgh in a ton Inning contest by C to 2 * The Colleg ians were absolutely .outclassed I>> Penn State’s nine while the Detroit team played good b,ill mvl-almost won! the second gnmc, a double plaj by .Meirklo and KiUlngcr cutting off hc*i chances of scaling in "the ninth aftoi two men had gotten on base The Pitt contest was a genuine'struggle fori the Xlttany aggregation and they only ] won out In the tenth period bj staging a fierce batting spree, MentKlc, Kill-' lnger and Melllnger crossing the plate Penn Breaks Winning Slrenlc The varsity to Philn dolphin proved J.o be a fatal move as It resulted In a victory for the Penn representatives and thereby broke the Xlttany winning streak Thomas pitched In good stile but poor support cost him the game The Blue and White twlilers began another winning streik last week end by making a complete sweep of the Bucknell series, the lesults of tho g lin es being C to 5 and 11 to 0 Thev had quite a Job swinging the first contest but cnsllv copped the final game b> knocking tho opposing pitchers’ offui ings ill over tho lot UJlorv connected foi two home runs, while Llghlner and Ivoehlci each got homers. 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The 'Munrltlc-Korb combination has been a tower of defense on’the team for the fist three seasons and Is a hard one to beat Although Kiltlngei will teturn to school next fall, he will remain for only one Renteslev and will not appeal at his thitd sack position in the spring It is probable th.u Koehlei will be moved In ftom tight field to fill the vnetnev 'inasmuch is he played tlieie on the i southern Jaunt anil covered the bag well Hussoll 01 Palm of the Ficab in ui nhu. should make stiong bids foi the tight field vacancy although‘Be duih Is the most likely candidate The Intter played on the southern trip but with the entiuntc of “Killy" Into the line up gave way to Kuc*hler Ulleiv will still hold down flist bise while Hint/ and LUhtnct will probably ap- : MUSAP ■' T hr h G retDa l9H| go 6000 miles for the Turkish tobacco used in Murad— Facts —Facts —FACTS—! 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