Friday. .frnitri.• 17. Nittany IWomen in . Sports The sophomores defeated the fresh men by a 17-to-15 score at Mc hall Monday night at 7 o'clock. The- jun iors,. keeping up their lightning-like work, scorched the seniors by a 40- to-4-victory at Rec hall Monday night at 8:30' o'clock. The seniors won a close victory over' the freshmen by a 29;t0-28 . score in the Armory Tuesday night. The first year squad took a 23-to-16 trimming from the juniors last night. The final game of the second se ries in interclass basketball will be played when the sophomores meet the seniors in the Armory Sunday after noon at 2 o'clock. Miss Marie Raid, women's physic al education director, 'Mary Lou CliPpinger, head basketball manager, and . Betty Springer; president of W. A. A., will select the best women 'bas ketball players of • the. three upper classes for , the Army-Navy . tennis, who will inert at. Rea hall !Monday at 7 &clock,•January 20. Dot fiennicke '37. gave numerous senior life saving tests at the Glenn land pool Tuesday afternoon at'4 . o'- clock. They will be completed next Tuesday at the same time. Because of the. strenuous nature of the test. a Red Cross ruling requires that they be taken 'in two separate periods About 18 Students who have complet, ed a training' course are trying fm• the senior life saving. badge. Gym Team to Oppose Freshmen Tomorrow Preparing routines for • the first meet against Illinois three . weeks away, the varsity gym team will meet: a representative freshman squad at Ree hall tomorrow at one o'clock. Entered in the various events are: ropes, Captain Pete Lektrich and George Turwillinger; rings, Ervin Rohrbaugh and Sam Beck; parallel Liars, Turwillinger, Beck, and Ed Bur getter; horse, Rohrbaugh; tumbling, Ray Mattern; and horizontal bar, Turwillinger and Beck Seven yearlings will compete against the varsity. The meeting, however, will be" a severe test for the upperclassmen inasmuch as the fresh men constitute one of the strongest teams in the history of the snort . here. HILAND SHOP LAUNDERERS and DRY CLEANERS BE WISE AND CALL "264 for all your Laundry and. Dry Cleaning Needs PRESSING and REPAIRING 220% South Allen Street ' SWIM! asketeers Nose, Out Syracus State Quint To Enter Ist League Game Panthers Have 7 'Wins In 13 Contests; Game at 7. Penn State's 1936. basketball team, conqueror of Penn and Syracuse, swings' into Eastern • Intercollegfate basketball conference competition when it. meets the Pitt Panthers in Recreation hall tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. When the Pittsburghers arrive in. State College toniiirrow from Wash: ,ington, where they play Georgetown tonight, they will have' thirteen hard' gzimes behind' them. ,The Panther five has seven victories; six defeat's. They defeated W and d 41-to-35; 'lost to Northwestern 38-to-0; wrecked havoc in the west with lowa 3-to-22; and floored Butler and Xavier. Against Vanderbilt, the Panthers ran up a score of fifty-seven points to the victim's thirty-two. They rav aged the South, defeating Tulane to-25 and Louisiana State 5240-47. The Carnegie Tech Tartans stopped them 31-to-29, and . Carnegie is an other league member State will face. Pitt's Starting Lineup When rise Carlson brings his quin tet into the Lion's lair, he brings an aggregation made up for the most part pf sophomores. Pitt's starting wilt probably include Captain Roderick, Zelesnick, or Jesko at for wards; Pete Noon or Joe Garcia, at center; and Bob Johnson and Ed Spo tovich at guard positions. Let's take a look at this gang. Ted Roderick is a fast, aggressive fel.- ward and starred last year. He is re puted: a smart floor leader. Zelesnick is a 6-foot sophomore and Bill Jesko .has' had- a year' substitute experience with the team. Pete Noon is another 6-foot-5 center who graces the local boards in the spate of four days and Joe Garcia, one inch shorter, still has an inch - or two advantage over Pros ka, Peterson, Riley and Reichenbach, anyof whom Spike Leslie might start at center. Johnson and Spotovich are League Opponents Ml,Lee ZELSVNINR7TFAVItiM sophomore guards, both having made a good showing this season. In view of Pitt's record, we predict a close game. The Panthers have be hind them a line of victories and de feats which give them the edge on the Lions in ekperience this year. For the Conference . Cup Penn State ' Fis. Tot. Riley, f (c) 2 2- 2 d J. Smith, f ' 0 0-' 1 0 Peterson, 1 3 - 0- - 0' 6 Proksa; , c 0, 0 0 : . Reichenbach, c 3 1- 2 7 Kornick, g 4 1 5 Mcihoff, g 2 1- 2 5 F. Smith, g 1 3- 6 5 Totals 13 8-11 31 Syracuse Fki. Fls. Tot. Curran, f 1 0- 0 2 Leavitt, f 0 2- 3 2 Gorecki, f 0 0- 1 0 Markowski, f _..____ 0 0- 0 0 Belenski, F - 1 0-• 0 2 Sonderman, c 4 4- 6 12 Scott, c 0 0- 0 0 Simonaitis, g 1 2- 2 4 Coley, g (c) 4 3- 4 11 11-16 33 Totals _.. Referee—Cal Bolster, Pittsburgh. Umpire—Yans Wallace, Pitts burgh. Cubs Will Battle Pitt Tomorrow in Opener The freshman basketcers open their season against the Pitt yearlings to morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in Rec reation hall. The starters will probably be cho sen from the following ten: Harrison, Lang, Mitchell, Painter, Chalmers, Thompson,. and Prosser, assorted for wards and . guards, and Corbin, Kai ser, and Sutton, centers. Coach Everhardus is not• optimis tic about the Lion Cubs' chances,. be cause they are facing a team which already has •several victories to its credit, including a win over Carnegie Tech's plebes. In addition, Everhar dus is hiving trouble with an unwiel dy squad of thirty-five which has al ready been cut once. The remainder of the freshman schedule is as follows: February 8, Badmen; 14, Kiski; 22, Carnegie 'Tech; 29, Wyoming Seminary; March 6, Bucknell, away; 1, Wyoming Semi nary, away. , - BUSINESS SCIENCE COURSES -• • Technical - Training for ..ollege Men and Women. • Mld•Torm Registration. • Counsel In the selection of courses. • Placement Service. PEIRCE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION =1:1= Glennland Pool PURE FILTERED WATER THE PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Late Attack Nets Victory For Lion Five State Quintet . Breaks Opponent's 7-game- Winning Streak. By DICK LEWIS Driving into the lead in the final eight minutes of the struggle, the Lion basketeers clawed .their way tn• a 1-point victory over a mighty and previously undefeated Syracuse five by a score a' 31-to-33 before a roar ing mob in Recreation hall Wednes day night. And the Nnttany Lion passing com bine gave ample indication that it is a power to watch in the race for the Eastern Intercollegiate basketball crown. Invaders Score First For the balance of -the genie, the Penn State passers tagged behind the enormous Orange team, which swarm ed Sown from New York hills with seven impressive big-score victories . behind it. And an eighth victory was in sight for the gigantic invaders un til the Nittany men rocketed eleven points in nine and a half minutes to conquer one of the strongest teams in the East. Six l foot-six Ed 'Sonde4•inan, Syra cuse center, took the leap,on the first toss-up from Joe Proksa 'and the bat tle was on. Two minutes' later, the Orangmen cut the first gash with a foul throw. A minute later, the in vaders made good another free toss. Then Bar Riley, on four from Curiae, Orange forward; sent two shots into the hoop to even the tally. Sol Miehoff supplied. the fire to. lift the Lions out of a slump of score less minutes,. when, after Sonderman had, pocketed one out of two free throws, lie dashed through the Syra cuse giants and down - . the entire length of the floor to net a field goal. Reichenbach meshed' a foul,, followed by two more points on fouls by Guley. At half time,. the score 'stood. State: 11;• Visitors: 14. The Second. Half That second half will 'go down in State basketball annals' as one of the. most significant comebacks the Lions have displayed against; a :Aiming . . op ponent, Miehoff started it off with a spec tacular race the length of - tlie Unable to shoot, lie passed to Bar Riley who : slipped the ball between the cords for the opening seore„Guley potted a field goal on a long side shot and. Frank Smith plunkhd a free toss. Sonderman began to. widen the Syracuse lead' with . another basket, and fouled. as lie took the shot, made good an awarded throw. With Syracuse leading State's score of 14 by five points, Leslie put Kor nick in for Riley. Kornick pocketed a field goal. • Balinsky and Sander man replied with a basket:apiece. Stale Begins to Gain' State gained when Niehoff took another dive through the entire Syra cuse mob and netted two points. Pet erson, on a pass from' Miehoff, cut through the Orange defense and arch ed another field goal. Guley evaded the Lion defense men in the same manner and rolled the ball into the boon. The score stood 23-to-27 with the Orangemen still four points to ward a victory. Syracuse Weakens There were 9 minutes; 45. seconds of opportunity left of the game as the Nittany barrage broke. Mike Kornick took a set shot from near mid-floor and arched the ball squarely into the hoop to bring the Lions thundering up withih two points of the invaders' lead. A few seconds later Reichenbach shot true. And for the first time in the course of the game, the Lions tied the score. The Orangemen saw their victory fading and tightened their defense, but Frank Smith dived through that mountain defense and spun the ball into the net. The State score mount ed to 3240-29, with four minutes to go. Frank Smith plugged a foul throw to make it 33-to-99 with. Lions bounding. Thor points in the lead. The Orangemen shot Wildly when they could get the ball, but their '.shots thudded off the backboard. Captain Guley, standing on . the cen ter of the floor arched a' long shot into the bucket for 31 points. Kornick converted a foul toss into 34 pointS for the winning Lions. The Syracuse men desperately bombed the basket every time they had a chance, and Guley plugged a field goal with 35 seconds left to play. ~ With the Orange fighting desper ately one point behind, the crowd stood up and thundered for a State victory. One field goal for the Or ange and the game was theirs. But they never made it. The Lions still kept possession of the ball as the final gunshot cracked. 34-33; Face Pitt Tomorrow INTRAMURAL HIGHLIGHTS By NHL HEISLER T. M. GOSSIP: Shoal, athletic di rector of the Penn State club, plans to have intramural tournaments among the districts of non-fraternity men . . . There were poor turn-outs for the first meeting but the plans will be completed' withou a few weeks . . . Wrestling- will begin within two weeks Handball tournaments have been postponed indefinitely . . . The S. A. E.'s basketball team is practic ing in order to keep the basketball championship ... The P. 0. T. C. floor may be available to fraternity teams for practice. Delta Chi. moved. up to tie for tirst place with Tau Kappa Epsilon in the bowling tournament with Delta Upsi lon in the bowling tournament with Delta Upsilon a: close second. The T. K. E.'s lost six•games to the Phi. Mynas who won 6-to-2, while Delia Chi collected six games from Watts hall. 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