.FEBRUARY. 5, 1942
Nittany Lagers Defeat Navy ~!n Fouls, 29/15
Atos,s Wes Honors . The Summaries:
Ftenn State 29
0 11 0 1 1 ? POiniS
fpieptl to Flw paily
. 9 1 ;4104T Gent, I
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Feb. a—Su-. Gross. f
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liiet:iOr Toni shooting again proved
to be a 'victory Margin as Penn Rarmn, g • •
S'tate's Nittariy basketears coh:' Grimes, g
iinUed their . winning 'stride • by
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•Sinlang the . NiVY courtmen in a Totals_. ...
dose 20-0 battle on the Acalderny
flcioi, here this aiternOOn. '
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-Marred -by ragged court tactics Lacy, f ...
Zoeller, f • .
at - 0 'poor shootirig,'.the game • • ;A:iaa'a- . Patrick '
see-saw affair übtil the last three
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minutesminutes•Wiien the visiting tion . , g •
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forged out in front w ith a timelyely lusik, g ...
rally. AlthoUgh both aggregatiOns g untener, I
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tallied 11, field teals, Penn State's Totals ...
.quiff tet,earned its winning advant- Score by halves . -
40. at the foul line, jiist'as it did in' Penn State •
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defeating a faSt Temple outfit - in Navy
Philadelphia Saturday night. . • •
kArrier Gross, senior co-captain .
of .the vtfsiOr t s, continued to carry
filAlumnus Boxer
e 'brUnt . of Penn - State's current
four-game victory streak, es he
6* high-scoring laurels with 12 . ern s
points.. Little Larry Gent, Lion • , • oach
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sophomore forward, closely trailed ' - -•-
Gross by tallying 10 markers for Rec Hall will be a familiar sight
second honors, to Mike Ronman, the North Car
. Siary's midshipmen jumped. to olina boxing coach, *hen he brings
an early lead following the open- his team to our .camPus`to chal
ing tin-Off, but'Coaah John' Law- lenge' the Hduclinieii Saturday
ther's .- proteges slowly worked night.
themselves back into, the running, ' 'When Ronman rose from the in
and' finally forged ahead, 14=12, as tramural ranks In :1933 and donned
the first. half ended. • a blue and white uniform under
Led bY.Gro.a,a, who . 1 ,9,91:,c4 j•11• 1, ,V , r ( ? . the Intelege of thp Nittany mentor,one-handed field goals,' the 'Lions Leo HOUck, he
,prObiblY never ex
came back strong in• the second petted. to - return to .the campiis
half. After live minutes, Navy had with a team of his o*n. and pit it
still been held 'Scoreless, and -.the against that of his former Coach. '
NittanymemWldenedthe margin to - The d.aielina coat Ti. fought sev
-18112. - - ' ' • • .eral boi4t in 1933 - m1i:1 . 14i:4 gaining
•Busik and Zoeller-retaliated for experience along. with the Houc;k
the Middies, however,: and Wav,y. Otyle of boxing. ~A Ougger and a
went ahead momentarily, . 19-18. 'hard trainer, ROnrrin adopted an
But the Lions -regained the lead on. aggreSsiVe'technique in the ring
two' foul tosses, ,and from then on and combined' it" with clever left.
the .visitors were never headed. In and right jabs to start a commend
the last 'three .minutes; Larry Gent able career. ----
and Herk Batlimore
,rallied and Ronman lost only three fights
widened the victory margin to 29- for the Nittanymen in his boxing
25. career, topping his fistic record off
—_ . With intercollegiate championships
• in 1934 and 35.
Wellstone Ropes
He 'boxed in the 127 class
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throughout 1933 and 34 and al-
For Gym V ictory though he was short and retained
With • Captain Charlie Senft his same weight in 1935, he filled a
nearing record time in the rope gap in the 135-pound division
climb and the return of Eddie An- when he captained the mitmen in
derson to the tumbling mats, along his senior year. -
with the rapid improvement of His first love was boxing but
several of the varsity men, gym .Mike was also a music enthusiast.
coach Gene Wettstone looks to- A member of the glee club and an
ward the initial league tilt against annual performer in Thespian pro-
Princeton in Rec -Hall Saturday ductions, he would sing anywhere
night with a spark of optimism. and at any time if someone made
Senft has reduced his time on the a requeSt
rope to 4.4 which is -but one-tenth
of a second over the mark set, by
last year's 'ace Lion climber, Ro
man Pieo
Wettstone believes the entry of
Anderson in the tumbling event
will clinch many points for the
team this year and expects him to
team with Harold Zimmerman,
whO is undefeated so far this-sea . -
'ion, to aSsurelhe — LiOns'Of firSt and
second positions.
Commendable progress has been
Made by Charlie Lebow, Sid Rud
man, Sol Small, and Ed Trybala
this year and tl - ie,iym mentor says
they have exhibited better form
this past week than any time in
their college careers.
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Navy .25
Lion Swimmers face
Two Weekend Meets
Penn State's varsity swimmers
will attempt to gain their first
victory of the year when they
clash with the Carnegie Tech and
Pitt natators in an important dou
ble bill tliis week - end.
Alter dropping ;their season's
opener against * Pear. en .Thnuary
10, the Lion mermen`have remain
ed idle. TomorroyVafternoon the
Nittany tankers 'will get back in
stride when they meet the Tech
Skibos, who were ope of 'the only
two teams to be defeated by Coach
Bob Galbraith's proteges last yecr.
Saturday afternoon, the Lions
face a strong Pitt squad.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Tot Nllirose Entrants
1°25. Prodlto Outdoors
While Barney Ewell, Don poi
bin, and 'Gordon continue to
point for the ;kAillrose Games in
Madison Square Garden Saturday
night, the reinOnd'er of the track
squad is preparing for time trials
at 1349 p. m. Satiikday.
With last night's slight letup in
the. weather lierpnitting the 'thin-
Npad to nibve I'br the first
time in ten days from the sharp
coinered' Aec Hall track, the whole
team ran thrOugh a stiff •workout
on the temporary outdoor board
track on New Beaver Field.
15-29
13-25
•Ewell and Dolbin practiced
starts in preparation for the 60-
yard dash event in the Garden's
initial winter track extravaganza
and' then finished their last heavy
workout before the meet with a
fast one-lap sprint over the tenth
of a mile track.
Gordon ran two separate quar
ters as .his final stiff tuneup before
he starts in the 100-yard eevnt in
New York against the top distance
runners of the country.
The weekend time trials will
serve as an elimination meet to de
cide •the members of the squad
which Chick Werner, varsity coach,
will take to the Penn A. C. meet 'in
Philadelphia February •13.
Tentative plans call for elimina
tions in the half-mile, 40-yard
dash, and: he 50-yard high ,and low
burdleS. A.sOirants for the two
rclay event, in which a four
plan team runs separate 'BBo's, are
Mac Smith, Mak Peters, Ciurt
Stone, Alex: tourgerie, iterm,dorf
berg, Ed Miller, and Bob Haiel.
Entrants will also be made in
three field events; the pole vault
high jump, and shot put. Joe Ba
kura, varsity traak - eaptain, has
been leading in the vaulting trials
with vaultS of 13 ft..o in., but is 'be
ing pushed by Bob Noll, another
senior vaulter.
Orvis Krug and John Glenn will
probably head the high jumping
contingent, while Saul Hanin, Stan
Goldberg, and Ken SChognover
wil lcompete in the weight events.
Frosh {agars
Engage Bisons
Rec Hall will be the stamping
grOunds for the Little Bisons when
they meet the Penn State freshman
quintet at 8 o'clock tonight. Having
decisively downed the Bucknell
yearlings twice last year, 'the '45
cagers will try to keep the Lewis
burg courtmen out of the win Col
umn.
Coach Nick Thiel announced he
will start Big Russ Eckert in the
center slot, Jim Lawther and Jack
.Weber at the forward posts, and
Bob Beck and Jack Pfirnian at
guards.
Cal Clements, who was one of
the main cogS for the frosh in first
Semester ;battles, will not be avail=
able for the 'remainder of the sea
son. He left school.
Any freshmen who, have recently
enrolled or who are second semes
ter students are eligible to try. for
the squad, Coach Thiel said. No
players will be cut.
When the Cubs take on Kiski, a
prep school from Indiana county at
2 p. m. Saturday, they will be
matched against the only team
which holds a victory over the
freshman squad last year. The lone
defeat was suffered on the Kiski
floor.
111 Entry Deadline Nears
Deadline for entries in intra
mural basketball F:nd wrestling
tournaments has been set for noon
Saturday. Participation fees are
23 cents for grapplibg entrants
$1 Cer cage squads.
Sports Calendar
Today
Frosh basketball, Bucknell, Rec
Hall, 8 p. m.
Tomorrow
Ice Hockey, "dornell, Away.
Swimming, Carnegie• Tech,
Away
Saturday
Frosh basketball, Kiski, Rec
Hall, 2 R. m.
p:sunnatics, Princeton, Rec Hall,
7 P. m.
honing, North Carolina, Stec
Hall, 8:30 p. m.
Basketball, Carnegie Tech,
AWay.
Swimming, Pittsburgh, Away.
Fiencing, Navy,' Away.
Ice H6ckey, Colgate, Away.
Wrestling, Temple, Away.
Former Owl Veteran
Helps Train _Grap plers
If' the Temple Owls put up a
good fight against the Nittany
Lions in the mat contest at Phila
delphia Saturday, it May be dile
largely to the • efforts of a well
built, fiery 'grappler' who coached
the Wrestlers in 'the occasional ab
sence of Coach Lloyd BOlm.
Pete Bernardino, former captain
of the Temple grunt-and-groaners
and unbeaten defender of the 136-
patina claSs for ka:ur . years, is now
serving as assistant wrestling
coach.
"Officially I am the coach; ac
tually I am the assistant;' chinas
Coach boiin.
- Last year . Bprnadino .went
thrOligh the season with a liadly
injured lmee and remained unde
feated in addition to e's - tahlishitig a
record of having never missed a
meet.
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PAGE THREE
Puckmen Take
Road To Meet
Colgate, Cornell
Penn State's varsity hockey team
will resume rink competition to
morrow and Saturday in a double
road engagement against Cornell
and Colgate. The .puckmen have
been idle since their 5-3 defeat at
the hands of Georgetown two
weeks ago in Washington, 0. C.
Coach Art Davis', boys renewed
intensive drill on Wednesday,
which was the first day the ice on
the tennis courts has been usable
since .the week of the Georgetown
tilt. New equipment and uniforms
have :been purchased and were is
sued to the players yesterday.
Stiffest competition on the road
trip will probably be encountered
with Colgate, rated one of the best
collegiate outfits in the east, and
winner of the Lake placid hockey
irephy in the round robin tourna
ment 'there last' Dedember.
Not to be underrated, however,
is the tilt with Cornell tomorrow
afternoon. 'The Big Bed were run
ners-up in the" Lake Placid compe
tition; and are eXpec'ted to proirkle
plenty of trouble' for the Nittany-
Men: The meet Will be "liela in
Tthaca, N:
Y.
CPaoh Davis will take a squad of
15 player's and two managers on
the trip. .The starting lineup .will
be virtually the same as that'whiCh
saw action against ,creorgetoyvn.
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