Friday,'December 3, 1937 LAWTHER SILENT ON SEASON'S PROSPECTS court Candidates Total 17; Team Will Begin Campaign With Only One Regular Out By JOHN TROANOVITO ' "I've got to watch these fellows and keep yelling." • ..Thus, with a- reassuring-nod', var sity basketball coach John D.. Law ther dismisses all queries, hazards no predictions, doggedly picks up' where he .left :off last year, deterniiiied to All the one vacancy and smooth_ the weaknesses of the crack array that stunned the Eastern Intercollegiate Conference last' season by. skyrock2 ding from -the league's deorinat to one: game of first place. Replacing . Spike Lesl:e last year, at, the' helm of a team which had. not 'won'- a single conference and amassed a record of only,sii; victories in 17 starts, Lawther injected reShift -ipg zone defense, sprinkled, Noah . 'speed, craftiness, and grit, to•mould ,combination feared . Eastern court .circles. New to the Lawther system,' 'ithe Lion brigade did not; hit its ,, !sttide until the vesper, half of th'e ,season when it suddenly turned on the steam, catapulting to within striking distance of . first place on the crest of a four-game w:n streak that num bered among others the champion Pitt Panthers. • Only 1937 cog missing lion? the present machine is Center;jay Mc, Williams, who was graduhted • last June, but the , problem is • einee.ted to be solved by big,. rubberized Charley Prosser,' who alternated with:McWil liams at the position last season'. ' Increasing the - number of candid- MORNINGSTAR , . BREAD "Tile Well. Baked Home-like Bread" - . MORNINGSTAR BREAD is fine 'for every purpiiii: It makes sandwiches th r dOire rpleastttk-ltrtaste — sitiVii(rVie 'same time nourishing.:,Ankif 'you' want crisp fairly melts in' your mouth, this is the loaf for yinf• •,"; • IVIORNLNGSTAR„ SALLY ANN AND', PURITY BREAIY.* Approyed by - American itlediCal Association CONGRATULATIONS! • to - THE COLLEGIAN -- °nits - GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY THE ‘HOFERAIJ Congratulation Your Golden nn i versary + + We've been 'faking 'em and you've been . _ telling 'em—Lo! These Many Years. The 101 EN N TATE • , . HOTO 1.7 H 0 P :;'1" "Penn-Staie's Oldest Photographers" He Won't Talk ~" ~~ . Ire's too " busy• moulding another crack basketball brigade. aies to 17 early this'week was shifty, diminutive Sol Michoff, star three sport man who just captained Bill Jeffrey's hooters through another un defeated campaign.. Miehofr Seen As Starter RuSted by inaction on the court, Miehoff is expected to round into form soon and retain his starting forward post together, with fighting Joe Prok 3e, another returning, regular. IlEe :holt paced State's scorers last sea son and finished sixth in the Eastern Conference standings. - • I Exhccted to form the first team Lkga4l,combine...aro,.rang3s- long-shot Jack' Rciche*tch and- nonchalant - S 3,ax o . n C . hold _ o_rbin, both holdovers .froth last e l as - With the elimination of the center tap calling for continued supply of speed and-stamina, Lowther is aim ng tc mould two crack combinations, xhick would ha substituted inter lihangeably, as separate units,--thus discarding- the sing!esubstitute., no ticn. In this way Lowther hopes to maintain an organized combination at all times. ' Building Powerful Reserves So it is that Lowther and Fresh man Couch Nick Th.:el . are spending considerable time in building up a good strong second team:: Providing the returning regulars with. stiff competition and - practically assuring themselves of berths on the second teani at least area, galaxy. of promising stars up from last year's freshman ranks:.headed by tall Sandy ICranich, Joe lictra, and Howa - rd McWilliaMschrother of Jay. Gym Exhibit Set For Court Clinic _ The varsity gym team, led by Capt. Sam Beck and Ray Runkle, outstand ing holdovers from last year's squad, !will display the talent acquired from two weeks of practice between halves of the exhibition game at the basket ball clinic tomorrow night. Coach Gene , Bischoff has available the largest number of candidates ever turn cut, but he is uncertain as to .he calibre of the material. Beside Back and Runkle, lettermen .return ing from last year are Al' Kligman and Julian Parton, - performing on the horse and ropes, respectively. Sopho more aspirants who probably will se cure places on the varsity include. Stan Feldman, Stnn Haigh, Horns Shmukler, Merril Beck, and Norm Gordon. _ • Four meets. are scheduled for the season' with the possibility of a pre season meet with West Chester in January: The schedule opens Febrii cry 5 with Army at West-Point; M. 1. T. comes here February 12; and a road trip on the 18th and 19th of February takes the squad to Prince ton and Temple, respectively. DTD Downs Beta Sigs Romping over Beta Sigma Rho by a score of 19-0, Delta Tau Delta won the championship of the Locust Lane football league Wednesday afternoon in a fast passing...game. In reaching the finals DTD conquered TNE, TKE, Alpha Chi . Rho, Chi Phi, KDR, and SPE; all mem)3ers of the eight-team league. Nineties' Newspapers Openly Accuse Teams And Officials Back in the Gay.Ninties when Rich- eree." . tice which should characterize a ref - mond Straight Gut was a leading gig-, On Thanksgiving day, 189 9 , the arette and the Bellefonte Central rani Penn State team, minus two - star three : trains a 'day, the sports' report- i players who went to NeW 'nit to see ers apparently didn't heal around the I elle Yale-Princeton game, _met Dick bush: issue and won by, a forfeit :after scar in criticizing opponents for dirty playing, profdasionalism, and ) °i' Penn s' State T he Dickinson of boys P 1 a in e g cusrd a l player l s eal Mg" the officials. 'Seldom did State I ing the ball and wOuldr .p ay any lose a football game unless they were ; more. ''':.".. l '. - - absolUtely cheated of. it. _ j Playing the Univers4r , ,opYirginia —Nowadays , - the- '.Collegian -Wouldn't'l in'ilbe"fi-r"-game"a4a :, ,7ion on e94*l'Paacql; dream of printing that we think Pitt's [the, Lion gridders. again forfeit - when . a speciato ,slapped football team lines up at the pay I window every Saturday night, but the down Athmton, one ,Of State's star Free Lance 'of 1892 says of the tre mendous odds they faced when losing to Penn, 20-0: "In the first place, we have to pick an eleven from 300 while the Univer- I has the choice of 1,500 students; anti yet pays salaries in an indirect I way to professionals to complete the l makeup their team; and, besides) this we played on their grounds and 'had to battle twelve men instead of I eleven, 'if the referee could be consid- I ered a man,' for his, decisions inti mated that he lacked good judgement, or was devoid of that quality of jos- Kalin's Men's Shop CONGRATULATES The Collegian on its 50th Anniversary CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR 50th YEAR OF PROGRESS EGOLF'S Winners of Philip Morris:E. B. Seoiveastirig Contest Week of Novembes.2oth, 1937 . PENN STATE 1000 PHILIP. MORRIS E. II =1!IMIIIMMI 200 PHILIP MORRIS E. B Idles Bette Bloomfield. Grange Dormitory: Miss F. M. Miller. 445 E. II Ave.: Miss Frances Swartz. 125 E. Fairmount Ave.: Mr. Lambert Smith. Delta Tau Della: Mr. George Plummer. Delta Tau Delta: Mr. Jim Sittig, Delta Tau Delta; Mr. Biethyn Reese. Delta Tau Della; Mr. Howard Sutter, Sigma Pi; Mr. Wm. Joe. Golightly,' Sigma PI: ldr. John novella. Tau Sigma Phi: Mr. Luke Nolan. Tau Sigma Phi; Mr. Jon. T. Grenh. Phi Kappa: Mr. Kenneth Rhone, Phi Keirpa: Mr. Ralph Medway, Phi- Epsilon PI; Mr. David Jenkins, Phi Kappa Tau; Mr. John G. Grimier. Phi Sigma Kapp.: Mr. SOIL B. Drake. Kappa Delta Rha; Mr. Monroe Hurwitz, Sigma Tau Phi; Mr. Nelson Tiltel../1..N. P.: Mr. Vincent Massi. 143 S. Pugh St.• ' Mr. Ed. K. Bender. 243 S. Pugh Si.; Mr. W. 11. Plne. 243 S. Pugh St.: Mr. Ed Luky. 243 S. Pugh St.: Mr. Roos Keibler, 443 W. Beaver Ave.; Mr. W. L. Waltman, Graham's; Mr. Bernie, Birdie, 118 W. Foster Ave.; Mr. William Wish. 228 E. Hamilton Ave.: Mr. M. A. Haddad. 205 W. College Ave.; Mr. Herbert, Soule: The Colonial: Mr. G. E. Jacobson, Hotel State College. • GO PHILIP MORRIS E. B. Mks Mickey Brea.r g. Mae Hall: MIS. Virginia Parka, 149 B. Heaver Ave.: Mr. Alfred' Albert, SOB W. College Ave. 'TH•E PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Greatest Rah-Rah' Pro Heavy "Steve llamas ... a college product who has gone higher up the n pugili.4tic,:fame than any other former Rah-Rah boy" was the . tri to one of Penn Slate's greatest all-around athletes. Most everyone knows of Steve's accomplishments in the sqUaredOircle— of winning 27 straight fights, 24 of them by knockouts; his climaxing vic tory over the - great master,' Tommy Loughran; and then of his saddening loss to Max Schmeling two 'years ago in.spermany. ' Before his graduation' from Penn State in 192 P, Steve won three•letters in football, three in boxing, two in basketball, two in track, and one in la ert.sse—eleven in all. Herdayed football and basketball in his sophomore year, and after the latter season Coach Leo Houck persuaded thik 105-pound youngster to don the glcves. Two weeks later - he won the intercollegiate heavyweight champ ionship! • On the afternoon of the final basketball game of the 1927-28 season, Houck persuaded the basketball couch to permit Hamas to. box in a dual meet with, Temple. He won - by a technical knockout over Swede Hansen of the Owls in the third round of this fight and that evening played a fUll game of basketball, topping off the day by going to a dance later. I ALBERT DEAL SON Plumbing and Hqating 114 S. FRAZIER S'l Phone 891 iiiiji:r:i:.... STEVE AANAS backs. No protests were made, how ever, when midway in the second half Coach Johnny Poe, former Prin ceton star, came into the game as a Virginia substitute. During the school year 1887-88 Penn State boasted of a faculty of 17, 140 men students, and 27 wo men undergraduates. Seventeen de grees were given under the super vision of George W. Atherton, who was president of the College. It was also during this school year that the Agricultural Experiment Station was established: • IVT.TANIf. W,rni ileatre 'leanings at . . . 6:30 and'B:3o 'omplete show• as late as 9:05 pm. It was haughty and romantic ...now it's naughty and frantic, ...with the stars of midnight shim:oozing to the rhythrit of jazz and jam and bluas...on that hotcha lane...the capital of swing... the most exciting • street in the world! . . • . „. Aza ,,av • • • . WALTERWANTItt with 20 shwa headed tor lan Hunter • Lee Canino • Ella Wu Pat Patera°. Sid Sitters •Taro Nits aad &may Baker Also Robt. Benchley in "A Night at ths, Movies" SATURDAY ONLY v'or 20 Years He Remem `ered a Killer's Face! . then his own brother came between him and vengeance! -with-- CHARLES BICKFORD MARSHA HUNT GILBERT ROLAND Hikers Journey To New Ski Trail The fifth all•college bike will be held this Sunday at 2 o'clock and will be to the newly constructed skl trail on Bald Knob ➢fountain. Members of the hiking party will meet at Rae hall where automobiles will He provided to take them to the hot of the ski trail where the hike proper is to begin. A small fee of fifteen cents will be charged to take care of incidental'expenses. This series of hikes was begun early this fall under, the sponsorship of the School of Physical Education with Ray Conger in direct charge of the work. The first hike in which over forty persons participated was held late In October and was to Shingletown Cap. The second and third hikes were to I Little Flat Tower and Scotia, 'respec ' Only about 30 persons attend• ed each of these hikes, but the next hike, Just before' Thanksgiving recess, showed a• decided rise. In' interest for over . 50 faculty and student members attended. They hiked to Nittany Mountain in what, according to Con• ger, waw,the best hike of this season. All members of both the student and faculty groups are welcome at these hikes. Students on . the eleCtive basis in physical education should keep in mind the fact that class•attendance credit is given to all elective students who go on these hikes. They should bring their elective cards and have them signed for credit. Here is a Penn State yell of the days when the college cheer was only a chirp—vintage 1887: "Yah, Yah, Yah. Yah, Ye, Which, Wack; Pink, Black, P. S. C..". STAGIA'S RESTAURANT COME IN! TRY US! 145 South Allen Street Shows at 1:30, 3:00 AT/HAMM"; Csohmowpleat: 6:30,.8:30 %Gnu botkOheZo• • late as 9:05 TODAY ONLY SATURDAY ONLY MONDAY , AND TUESDAY Page Seven 5 Nittany Booters Place On All-East Five of Penn State's undefeated soc• cermet' are included in Coach Bill Jeff rey's selections for an All-Eastern team. Syracuse follows with two, and Army, Navy, Temple, and Yale each placed pne. Jeffrey's team lists Goalie Left Fullback . lia i neg. Navy Pickard, Army Right Fullback ....Schuler, Penn State Left lialtbarlt Penn State Center Halfbacl• Trani. Syracuse Right lialfbacic Monde]. Penn State Outside Left Semler', Syracuse Inside Left ;Reboil, Penn ,State Center Porwartl....Netnehick, 'Temple Inside Right Taylor. Penn State Outside Right Petal, Yale Completing their fifth consecutive unbeaten season, the Lions of 1937 turned in seven victorie . it mid one tie. This. added to the records of the four previously - undefeated. .teams. gives a total of 37 games without a loss. Only four ties have come into that winning streak., Harrison, Economos, Wear, Gain 'All' Posts Harry Harrison, Penn State's 150- pound bade, was unanimously elected to the Pitt all-opponent team recently. Harrison and Windy Wear, tbe dy namic mite Lion sparlsplng, also gain ed recognition by being given honor able:mentions on the Associated Press all-Eastern selections. Clo•ca pt. Johnny Economos. despite the Net that he HulTered from an in jured knee most of the season. gained a guard. position on the N. N. A. all- Eastern second team.
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