Thursday Evening, January 4; 1933 4et'oeen the LiOns with , The Sports Editor The referee struts to the center of the court, blows . a"shrilt ivhistle and another Nittany Lion besketball sea- son has started., The destinies of Coach Spike Leslie's five are uncer tain this year With two' vacancies left . by the capable Ed' McMinn and Dec Conn to 4has"three vet erans in Captain)qiwrie AlcFarlane, 'Thomas and ;Remilfig' Who will. loin . ' the bulwark of the team, and with the addition of ajittle seasoning from ;last year's reserves, he will likely concoct a Winning 'mi xture. Tonight'S . gi;me:will serve as a test for the Blue and 'White team to wear off some rough" 'spots 'prevalent in practice scrimmages, and give Leslie his chance to get,.a . glimpse•of part of the reserve squad under fire. With the addition of Penn to the boxing schedule hite this month the mitmen will have their first taste : of competition in '.preparation' for the, meets that will'cOme later. Always weak in boxing, the Penn team can only hope, to give the Nittany Lions a stiff work-out. Since the bouts wilt• take place in Philadelphia, the fighters on Coach Leo Hthick's team Will have a chance to get accustomed to foreign rinss..- • . • The announcement that. the boxing intercollegiates .be held in Syra cuse disappoints-those of us who still held hopes that ; the colorful spectacle would be returned here. But the Lion bOxers will 'fidt ; , fiiiathe% Orange ring. strange since they • ai•c:•tarded the Syracuse boxers ;there. before , the intercollegiates roll around. ' • Penn State sport :teams for 1.933 compiled a .552 average, In the:list there were two undefeated squids, the' soccer tea 'winning six games, and the• wrestlers coming out unde feated in -five "dual ' meets. Betting had One: of Its..nvarit, seasons dn. years; While basketball, tennis and golf Had fairly successful' seasons. l The kielit; est improvenTi l t ' „was manifest in i football which ,'finished with a .6001 average as I cOMpalled to .360 in' 1932. '--J. M. S. INTERCLASS PRA'OICF, BEGINS Opening with, , janior .and senior . basketball praCtiee in the Armory . at 9. o'clock tonight, -and with a grand rally for all classes in Recreation hall: from 7 until 10 o'clock on Monday. night, co-eds Will resume ths' winter! sport season. Dr. Grace S. Dodson Osteopathic: Physician Ileatherbloom' Apartments No. 3 • PHONE 10634 . • 312 East Nittaily-Ave'nue THE MUSIC ROOM 'Offers for Your Approval ALL ELECTRIC R A DIOS $lO and ILJOIVO:fd "Bucky" Taylor , Pkoitels, Yarn Craft Shop Less Ono in. kNITTING BLOCKING: . NEEDLES YARNS • MRS. It. 4;•.;)III , IG,ST • • Phone 8544 • 140 vast Colteke'..Arenne ..• CHARLIE SEZ: "C'mup 'n see us sometime ... anytime. . (We're .open day and night, you know.") ' Stater Opposite Front Campus STARK BROS. & HARPERSH SALE FANCY SHIRTS PAJAMAS NITTANY COURTMEN WILL 5 Seniors Comprise Starting Lion Line-Up in First Game of Season Mai-Fariane, - Henning, Thomas, Wittum, Parks Named 'With five seniors ready to show Sbsquehanna's basketeers just what 'nfenty or pre-season training can do, 'Penis State's qUintet will open their season against the Selinsgrove five on the• Recreation hall court at 7:30 •o'clock tonight. The 'Blue and White courtmen, if nractice period indications mean. any- I thing, - shouldn't find the opposition 'too stiff. In most respects, the game should proVe to be • just what it is Scheduled .as—a warm-up match. 'Coach Spike Leslie. isn't worried, his team has beendrilled•in passing, foot work, and shooting, to where there is clockwork precision in timing plays. The machine is ready to go into ac ,tion. Veterans To Start. Match Captain Morrie . MacFarlane, Dave Thomas, and Curt Henning,. veterans *of many a fast floor ' scrimmage will •be the backbone of the Lion opening • team, aided by Carl Wittum and Parks, • both fourth-year • men, who spent plenty of • time in last year's encounters. The Crusader opening lineup in eludes Schlegel; captain of the squad 'this year, who, serves as a guard, Fisher, guard, Anderson and Freder icks, as forwards and Eisenhower at center. The Selinsgrove team will bring fifteen men • altogether, with :three guards, Hanna, Martinet, and Hess, two. forwards, Nogeli and Hess, ,and two 'centers, Oberdorf and Roach likelyto. break. in .during the match. • Twelve Lions Ready To Go . , . ~ /lit:% t he moment, twelve'Lions com iprise.the.varsity squad, 'all of whom probably see service during the course of tonight's game. In addition 'to ,MacFarlane, Thomas, Henning, Vittum,.' and Parks; Jack Fletcher, sl.' 0.-^' ,Z , ;„.1^ odern storage warehouse or Chesterfield tobacco Starting Line- Up =NEU t=a=22!MEEM Henninn Center __ Thomas Guard -_ Johnny Stocker, Blyler, Gilliard, Ril ey, Cummings and Mikelonis arc like ly to break in. Lion eourtmen cut short their Christmas vacation to 'return to State College on the twenty-seventh of De cember. They immediately began. morning and afternoon practices, which continued until . yesterday, when reopening of College forced the resumption of the five-to-geven prac- , tice schedule. Smoothness Stressed in Practice When practice started, Coach Les lie declared that when competition be gan he hoped to have a team which, through hours on the'court, would be in really mid-season form. For the last two weeks he has been polishing detail after detail of the Nittany men's playing tactics, until with the opening tonight, 'everything points to the fact that the squad is finally smoothad out, a machine that shduld succeed'in cutting down Crusader op position without too much trouble. Last night, after a short varsity warming up, time was spent improv ing second-string smoothness, with the emphasis on foul-shooting and on, plays leading into fast shots from under the basket. The, varsity took a breather from the long weeks of! drill. Lion• PlOys Clicking From mlsy scrimmages with the second squad, members of the first - string have developed that quality so necessary to the smooth functioning of any court team—cooperation, un til tonight, when they swing their first offensive play against the bar riers erected by. the Maroon and Orange, passing and shooting should click perfectly. During the last couple of weeks, Coach Leslie has spent a lot of time It adds something to the Taste and makes them Milder .t l .z:. ' .y:..:.ri: ~.:.„„ :':~~~. ..., .. ~~ Chestrfield the cigarette that's MILDER • the cigarette that TASTES BETTER THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Lion Passers Anticipate No Difficulty With Crusader Team =l3 nhaA or developing players' accuracy in foul shooting, so that by 'all indications, this season should show a marked in crease in the percentage rating of Penn State's court squad as far as the timed shots are concerned. As was.thecase last:year, the Nit ranymen will wear- white. uniforms with blue stripes and numerals, while the Selinsgrove quintet will be forced, because their equipment was destroy ed by fire- last bight, to also wear Lion uniforms. Members of one of 'the campus military bands will pro vide,music before the match and be tween the halves while present plans' calls for the usual wooden stands to be erected on the main floor. INTERCLASS GLOVEMEN WILL REPORT MONDAY Tourney Participants.. Will Start Regular Practice Tuesday Organization of the interclass box ing tourney will begin' in Recreation hull at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon when ring aspirants from all three classes will report to' Earl C. Bis choff, assistant professor of physical education, for instructions concerning the program. The bouts will be 'scheduled and managed by Robert J. Stine '35 who was in charge of the intramural box ing contests which were. recently con cluded. Pairings will. be announced as soon as a list' of participants is secured.. _ Regular afternoon workouts under the supervision of members of the School of Physical &Ideation and Athletics will begin Tuesday after noon and continue until the conclu sion of the tourney, according to Stine. :4/44 • :Or EET SUSQUEHANNA TONIGHT BOARD TO SELECT BOXING CHAMPION herasimchuk, Harvey TO Vie for Choice as No Unit Has Another Winner mince no one fraternity or non fraternity unit secured more - than one intramural boxing champion, the win ner of the tournament will be decided upon at the meeting of the Intramural board this week. John V. Herasbnchuk '34, Delta Upsilon's 115-pound fighter, was the only last year's champion to repeat the performance this year, defeating FranciS M: Kehoe '36, Theta Kappa Phi, by a technical knockout in the second round. George W. Harvey '36, Phi Kappa Sigma, won the decision in the 125-pound. class from • Justin V. Werner, independent. Jones Wins 135-lb. Crown In the 115-pound class, John V. Herasimchuk '35, Delta Upsilon, de feated Francis 'AL Kehoe '36, Theta Kappa Phi, on a technical knockout in the Middle - of the second round. George W. Harvey :36, Phi Kappa Sigma, won the decision from Justin V. Werner, independent, in the 125- pound, division. Sheldon Jones '36, Sigma Pi, cap. tared the 135-pound crown on a de. cision over Frank Goodman '37, Phi Sigma Delta. In the 145-pound class, Joseph T—Buczkowski '36, Frear Hall, woe on a foul from George E: Grob- Lasky '34, Commons Club. In the 155-pound division, Louis J. Ritzie '37, independent, won the de cision from William J. Cramer '35, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. George D. Douglas '36, Alpha Tau Omega, won the 165-pound championship by tak ing the decision from Wallace J. Stokes, Sigma Nu.. Woodrow B. White '37, indepen dent, won on a technical knockout in the second . round over Paul D. Metz ger '34,, Alpha Chi Sigma, in the 175- pound class. In the final bout Wil liam P. Rhoda '37, Sigma Phi Ep silon, won in the: unlimited class , by a decision over Clyde U. Anderson '36, fighting for Delta Theta Sigma. "~\' Wanted---. Positive Reducing Recipe; Submit to Coach Speidel---Reward Weight—that's the problem facing! tournament. Anyone - may enter the Coach Charlie Speidel as •his wrest.) eliminations, whether they are out for the i team or not. i Varsity men, ling candidates candidates resume practice after I aa eligiblej i! just the Christmas vacation. Several of I 7 t l i n te n y T e '• Charlie's most promising candidates iteams. Coach Spsidel is anxious to on the squad of 60 varsity aspirants ; have a large number of entrants as are away over the dassses In which he continues 'his search for material. they competed last year. j At first glance, it looks like •a toss- Captain "Rosy" 'Rosenberg, who up between the juniors and seniors, has held down the 135-pound berth with Rosenberg, Ellstrom, Shona fir the past two years, returned to! man, and "King" Cote as almost cer school this week weighing 152 pounds. lain' finalists for the seniors, and Di- It is highly improbable that he will; Rito, Horrath,•Bill Cramer, Howard be able to make his old weight, and j Johnston, Civitts, and Kreizman if he moves up adivision, it will mean; among the strongest contenders for a shake-up all along the line. !the junior team. "There isn't a positron cinched i The•sophonore squad will be made yet," Coach Speidel said. "If the! up largely of the freshman team of boys all have to move up ten pounds, last season, unless some -stronger they'll have to learn a new style' of linen are found by the eliminations. wrestling. That will .handicap the! The freshman team will prove the whole team," he added with his cue - (,hardest problem, as there are 1.430 tomary optimism. • ' plebes reporting, and the whole squd.,l In' the meantime,. the . mat _ coach is preparing for the annuaV:interclass • BEER . CASE GOONS • -;- Flocks—Graupner--Sehlitz—Blaii—Pfrilipsburg Blue Ribbon—Valley Forge DRAUGHT BEER. Flocks—Philipsburg—Graupner,Vailey Forge VALLEY FORGE ALE FOR COLT/WINTER•NIGiFf'S HILLSIDE. ICE .COMPANY Always Told and 'ReaiiiiOSeivel Phone 136-J.: • • ' •.. Delivered No Deposit on Kegs ing and rnelldw,ing ilie . .tobaccins.fgr • Chesterfield cigarettes:;; r. The' picture you see' here:Avis''taken inside one of our modern . storage ware houses wherethe tobaccos for Chester field are pat' away; There are 'about four , 'and, one-half miles of these Liggett &-. Myers ware houses filled•Uith thousands of casks of Domestic and Turkish tObaeCos, :Mcist of it lying there, ageing and mellowing for Chesterfield cigarettes. It takes just about three-years to age the tobacco foryour Chesterfields. • . Everything that, money can buy and that science knows:about that can make a cigarette that's mild er, a cigarette .that tastes better, is used in making • Chesterfields: 20% DISCOUNT NECKWEAR - SWEATERS Page Three will be given a chance in the elimini tionm tourney. • Q 193+. Lxccitrr 4 MvEita TeiiACcii Co
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