The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 24, 1941, Image 7

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    FiliDA`. 7 , OCTOBER 24, 1941
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Belween The Lions
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,Toch Wakes Up . ed by its own leaders, banded to-
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•Saturday's football games, the the many surprising results gether and decided to help the
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cism but by more substantial layers. Not by cheering or. criti
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one which caused most eye-brow means.
raising •in this corner was the Notre -
-thousand dollar drive was
DameLCarnegie Tech outcome. Not A
thatthe Irishmen's victory came as. started, the money to go toward
any surprise httt the 16-0 score cer- 'helping needy footballers whose
tainlylird. , only previdus aid had been a slap
~. artemote as all this may sound to on the baCk from alumni. The first
Penn State minded Sans ) we menn day of the *campaign netted $6OO,
tion the item above ' because it and with students donating only
shoWs . better than anything how fifty' cents each, that means that
closely 'football teams and college 1,200 'contributed. '(Carnegie Tech's
spirits are ; correlated. 'Notre Dune enrollment is less.than '2,500.)
was scheduled to plow the Tartans The readers may wonder by this
Under a '6O-0 score 'but the under- time - where 'Penn State comes in.
• dogs .got, a shot in the arm before Ask some of Our own players and
the game, with very obvious ef- you'll find out very soon. State
Sects. gridders come here 'because they
That shot in the arm was .noth- like the College and what it has to
ing more or less than the whole- offer, and not because it promises
hearted backing of Tech's entire them anything close to the fabulous
student body. Probably the drop offers granted by other institutions
from the top of the'eastern 'gridiron of similar size.
he . ap in 1938, to the point where
even a first down was something . What About State
to cheer, was too much for the St- What little they are given, or
dents to swallow. So they decided rather should say earn, is made
to 'do something about it. possible through the backing of the
, Strangely enough, they didn't fraternities and a few alumni. The
"'Aare the coach- or the players as latter -go out among the high
is the usual procedure on campuses schools and sell promising players
where"morale; rather than. actual on State. The fraternities give the
victories, prevail. They -knew that boys jobs to keep them going after
football at Tech had been so "de- they get here. It's n wonder that
emphasized that ..Doc Baker was State competes as well as it does
lucky if he 'could find enough - play- with colleges offering future All
ers. to hold one scrimmage a week. Ainericans a free four-year ride
With such Conditions prevailing, with all the trimmings.
playing 'teams like the Fighting If all the players brought here
Irish was plain suicide. remained, we'd 'have a great team
Gentians Caen Spirit' every year. But sad' to say, that
. . The college officials could have isn't the case. No less than three
offered material help' in 'the form of of the finest schoolboy prospects in
scholarships, and jobs to needy the east.have already left this year
fodtball players 'hut they washed for greener pastures and no one
' their. hands of the whole matter knows who 'is next. '
and -told the coach,. he would 'have This - should in •A way be con
to do .the best he could with thefew strued as a 'direct plea . to . follow
studenti he 'could prevail upon to Tech's example.- But as long as the
come 'out: But as - gridders, the will- students; alumni, and officials in
ing eandidiites were great slide- the driverS' seats :Start griping 'at
rule. wizards. They just didn't have the coaches and players every time
the , stuff. . 'State finishes on the short end of
...
• Things came to a point last week. 'the score, they might as well real-
An - aroused _student body, -organiz- ize where the root of the blame lies.
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Tiro Sit _Army ' Tran sf ers Fencers C alled •
Two Penn State graduates. -Pvt. All freshmen interested,•in trying
- tdward W. :Koon '4l and PVt. out for the fencing team are urged
Bpbert-E, Russ '4l, have been as- to report at Recliall , any day next
tqiied to the, PoSt*Operations De
week between 4 and 5 p. ' ae
partmerit as dispatchers in The
99th sattadron of
.the Air Corps .cording to poach Harry Xrutter.
Advance 'Flying School at Vic- Fencing experience is not ineces
toria,:TeXaS; "nary.
$ 50 $ 50 $ 25 111 ROOM -EACH WITH PRIVATE
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With PAT NAGELBERG
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Yearling Gridders Semifinal Golf Makhes Will Be Played Sunday
The two semi-final matches of a freshman, will also be played
T® Face Syracuse the first flight All-College. Golf Sunday.
Tournament will be played Sun- In the second flight Bob Zwing
day, it was announced yesterday. gie hopped off to a 4-up lead on
With its red-hot backs and stone-
Chuck Seebold completed hiS Playford Boyle in the first part
wall line, Penn State's freshman
match with Jim Noble, in which
football leant will tussle with a of their semi-final match, played
he held a 3-up lead yesterday,
strong Syracuse eleven and attempt yesterday.
and ended up on the long side of
to keep -its slate clean on New
a 4 and 3 score. Seebold will The winner of the Zwinggie-
Beaver. Field at 12:30 p. m. Satur
meet Bob Wallace in the upper Boyle match will meet Howard
day. 'bracket. • Snowden in the -finals. Snowden
• No opponent has crossed the
The lower bracket semi-final defeated Jack Dorrance on Tues
frosh squad's goal yet this season, •
contest between Scotty Maxwell, day to become the 'first finalist of
and if the team continues to im
last year's winner, and Allen Hack, the tournament
prove as it -has in 'the last week, it
may go through undefeated.
Syracuse's yearlings were hand
ed a defeat at the hands 'of Cornell
last - Saturday, 134. So far this
season, the Lions trampled Buck
nell, 18-0 and rolled over 'Colgate,
21-0
.After the game with Colgate at
Hamilton, N. Y. last Saturday, the
little Red Raiders congratUlated
Penn State for its fine playing. The
Raiders confessed that they had
never met, such a hard-charging
line and such _shifty backs. The
week before, Colgate had encoun
tered Army, but declared that the
Lions could out-match the West
Pointers.
The only change in the frosh
line-up for Saturday will probably
be Reid McCloskey at right guard.
McCloskey has been improving
quickly in scrimmage against the
varsity.
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HUNTING SOCKS
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The well-trairied hunting dog is reared
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The most dependable hunting equipment is
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