VMgt•AY, IVIAIIt.4I 10, 1942 . ' do i Teams Accept Lim Hockeymee Face Service Team Today .. . • d NCAA invitation Having spent another two weeks in "iceless" idleness, the Lion ice hockey team will assume i With the championship issues the role of the underdog tonight settled in most of the ma , Two Lion finalists and a third plate team position emerged from already when they meet the U. S. Navy • the 19th annual EIBA boxing tourney held al Charlottesville, Va., last j" basketball conferences, five of All Stars in Washington, D. C. the eight teams in the NCAA tour ' weekend, along With the announcement that nament have been selected, and the 1943 contest would The game will be the first exhi- Grunts and groans will mark • be held on the (Penn State campus.bition meet between a Penn State the finish of Penn State's Winter the remaining three vacancies are athletic team god a service out- sports program as the Nittany Rankled as cellar-positon contestants, Leo•ffrinek's mittmen up- expected to be filled sometime fit. Lions play host to nine other col , set the statisticians Friday and Saturday when Captain Bob Baird this week. The naval All Stars are corn- leges in the 38th annual tourna , and Jess Fardella outclassed the other entries in their divisions and. The Eastern Regional playoffs posed of service men in and meat 6f the Eastern Intercollegi four more Nittany, punchers captured third pladeS•; . . in New Orleans on March 21 and around I . 4 rashington who are form- ate Wrestling Association this • "liiaird Was the talk of the tour- • 22 will find Penn State, Illinois, er college athletes. Their goalie weekend • hatnent." Leo lioticlt stressed yes-* * -.,.* ..• . and Kentucky, as well as the un- was a former Olympic star from AS 66 grapplers begin the gruel named• terday in reviewing the fine show- District 1 representative, Boston College, ling two-day battle in 116 c Hall frig made by the team. Every, battling for the right to meet the "Little chance is conceded for at 2p. m. Friday, the University tournament ' spectator Prociaitned Western champ in the national a Lion victory against the power; of Pennsylvania's undefeated mat t the Lion captain as the outstand- finals at Kansas City on March 28. ful service team," Coach Art tray- men are regarded as definite fa ing performer after he whipped Dartmouth holds the upper hand is admitted, "but it will give the vorites to cdp6are their first team Loren Schoff in the first round, in District 1 at present, but Prince- boys some good experience, and championship is 38 years. •, soundly outpunched Pence of ton is rtill in the race. The lat- at least a chance to get on the ice Led by Captain Dick Di Battista, Army, and won a decisive decision ter, by defeating both Penn and again." National Collegiate 175-pound over Alitenshein of Malryland. Columbia this week, can tie the . The Lions have won four games title-holder who has never lost a Alpenstein was tile Southern Dartmouth Indians, and a playoff college bout, the Quakers will out of five thus far this season, favorite to cop the weight and to determine the District - 1 repro- havingpresent a serious contender in lost only to Georgetown.. Schoff was seeded as a top con- sentath , e will be necessary during Saturday night they will wind up every weight. tender by virtue of his 25 straight the early part of next week. Navy and Penn State are likely their season against Lehigh at bouts without a defeat. On the other hand, Western Re- Hershey. to give Penn the most competition The other Blue and White final- gional +ourney officials have in- for the coveted team crown. Both ist, Jess Fardella, outclassed all dicated that Rice and Colorado, in. - Coach Austin Bishop's artists and addition to two unnamed teams L r4- W in Protested the Lions have edged out the mid .. . other pugilists in the 127-pound class when he decisioned Roland will vie for the Western title at (Continued from Page One) shipmen but Navy has undefeat of Syracuse, Dulaney from Army, Kansas city on March 21 and 22.. second to Ewell in the broad jump ed contestants in three weights. and Coast Guard's Lincoln. Houck Kansas and Stanford or Oregon competition to win all-round indi- Earl Buckwalter, 136-pounds; commended rardella on the bril- State are the top contenders for vidual scoring honors for the meet. Bill Carmichael, 165-pounds; and liant boxing he displayed through- the two open berths. Loss of Max Peters in a poorly Shuforti Swift heavyweight, will out the tournament, sparked/by a Interest has also been running seeded heat of the 600-yard trials be the Navy's big guns supporting strong left hand. high in the Metropolitan post- probably was of more help to the the attack of defending champion Penn State followed the Uni-,season Classic, which opens at winners than any place the ski cap- Mickey Bennett, 155-pounds. Ben- versity of Maryland and Syracuse. W ILL ' ' HOST Boxing Madison Square Garden March 17. tarn could have taken in the event, nett is undefeated in EasteEasterncorn- Coach ILeo Houck and his Nittany Included in the New York tourney since his freshness was one of the petition in team scoring for e third place 'honors to rise from the fifth place Lion punchers Will play host to lineup at present - are the West deciding factors in the all-import -* The rrittany Lions have won stmt the 1941 Mittmen had sunk the 1943 Eastern- Intercollegiate Texas State "giants," the Univer- ant placing of the two mile relay •their last seven dual meets and Boxing AssOciation TOurnardent, sity of Toledo and Rhode Island team. to. Mstyland scored 15 points, . bowed only RI the University of Syracuse 13, Penn State 10, Vir- it was announced-at the matches State. both Long Island Univer- Peters led off with a 1:59 per- Michigan, riot an Association mem giniaat Charlattesville,..3ta., Saturday.sity and City College of New York formance in - the relay, then passed ber. Undefeated entrants in the and Maryland 8, and Coast the baton to Ed Miller, brilliant first three weights lend Muth to Guard and Army 5. • . ._ . haVe been assured berths, while Ither teams that are under con- sophomore middle-distancer. Alex the strength of Coach Speidel's Ironically, every fistic artist • ot .:r. skletatiOn acre Duke, Rochester, Bourgerie retained the third place squad. who defeated a Penn State man L spot behind Dartmouth gained by Charlie Ridenour, defending fought iii 'the finals and, 'except- - ion -Gymnasts Oklahoma A. and M. and Western the preceding Blue and White run- 121-pound champion, is undefeat for the 165-peund weight, all won , ..:,,,,,- . Kentucky, - ners before handing the baton to ed in eight bouts and scored six th.gmpionships. s Will 'League Title- Top attraction at the Garden Gordon, who ,passed the Hanover victories by falls. Sam Harry, ,rt-- tournament will be the three out- ____ `Hammering Homer"- Hoffman runner during the anchor leg to proved to be the "hard-luck box- - - • standing high scorers Of the na- brilliant 128-perurider, hak corn finish second to Ford ham, winners piled an enviable record as a Or" of the contest when he lost The first EIGA league title ever Lion. Price Brookfield of West by 20 y ards in 7:52.8. sophomore by winning eight con to Peden of Army in the semi- won by a Penn State gymteam was Texas has tallied 507 points this Another outstanding perform- secutive matches. In the 136- finals. Hoffnian had held his own awarded to Coach Gene Wett- year, Bob Gerber of Toledo has .ance turned in by the track contin- pound class, Allan Crabtree will the first round and battered the stone's team Saturday when Navy registered 467, and Stutz Cadet 'badly at the start of the dropped the •Army Cadets from Moclz e-4 4 lewski of Rhode Island with 5 gent from the Nittany Hills was the seek tourney laurels with a back victory scored by the Lion fresli ' e.cond. The fight was stopped their first place tie .with the Lions for the season, now holds the na- men in the mile and seven-eighths ground of five undefeated en gagements. while Paden's cut eye was patch- by a 32-22 victory at Annapolis. ' tional ' four-year record with a Medley relay in the good time of With the withdrawal of Har ed up, a process that was repeated The first place title for the gym- 1,714 total. 7:37.6. - Gerald Carver, IC4-A yard from this year's competition, soon apin.. Peden retaliated af- nasts was outstanding in that this cross country champion, anchored eight-man teams will be entered ter that and threw "one from his .is only the second year of league r -- - the team home with a 4:17 mile to knees" that stopped the Lion star competition for a Penn State team. Lweii in Newsreel by Cornell, Columbia, Army, Le bring the '45 squad from 120 yards high, Syracuse, Penn State, Navy, near the end of the round. State's tie meet with Army was the The spectacular duel between behind to victory. Cliff St. Clair Pennsylvania, Princeton, and Yale. Bill Richards fought two of the only blemish on the 1942 record Barney Ewell and Bill Carter of ran the lead-off 880, Bill Shuman best bouts of his career in the and if the Cadets had proven vie- Pitt in the 60 yard dash for the carried the baton for the 440-yard 155 class against Maryland's Fish- torious over the Middies Saturday, IC4-A title is now showing An the stint, and John Dibeler ran the 220 ((NY Downs Fencers. er, whom he soundly outscored, a first place tie would have occur- newsreel at the State Theatre. on the Garden boards. V - -- --- and McGarrity of the Coast Guard. red.. . . The McGarrity battle was close • Encouraged by the championship Sweeps All Weapons and the decision could have gone award, the acrobats began serious either way without much disen- training for the Eastern Intercol- 1 1 Fraternity 8 Independent i - . Dropping a match to the City College of New York on Saturday, tion. The Coast ',Guard slugger legiate Championship meet - to be - - ' the Nittany fencers evened the sea won the division title. held at Temple University. Satur- Aldo Cenci copped his third day. Wettstone will ten men Cage S q u ads I n IM Final R ounds son's record at 3 meets wan and 3 meets lost when the visitors broke place mr'dal by fighting a losing in the meet and three of the con- Irvin Hall, Frosh, Y-Le-Low, the Lion winning streak by a 17-10 battle against "Toots" Mirabito of testants will vie for the all-around Eleve.i intramural basketball Englesicie Club, Yearich Club, score. 'Syracuse for three rounds. Cen- indiVidual honors-- squads in the fraternity division, Dogpatchers, Penn State Club, Ir- The CCNY bladesmen exhibited ci showed great improvethent Final league.stanaings: and eight squads in the independ- vin Hall, and Colonial Hall earn- superior power in overwhelming „against the unlimited foe who • W.L.Tied --- Dr. H. Arthur .Meyer's artists in all ° captured the weight for the sec- Penn State ~ 3 0 1 ent sec on, winners in their re- ed league championships. • In a close extra-period game the and year. • Navy 1 0 spective four-team leagues, are Engleside Club outscored the Year-three weapons. Only one dual . In • the 127 division, Jack Au- Army •2, 1 - i now qualified for the champion- • meet remains on the local sehed ichChtb, 12-11. A foul by Slivka, Clair from Syracuse proved the xtemple - . 1 V 3 0 ship toltrnament. and a field goal by Piontek nulli-ule. The Penn State swordsmen nemesis for Lion Jackie Grey and Princeton -, 0 4 0 FRATERNITY fled a field goal by Van Norstrand will meet New York University in Rec Hall Saturday afternoon. the other five opponents v e , h e xLast year's champs . . Delta. Theta Sigma defeated Al in the extra frame to enable the Score by weapons: FoiI—CCNY, swept the division and captured pha Gamma Rho, 11-6, and Beta Engleside Club to win. " 6; Penn State, 3. Epee—CCNY, 5; the trophy. Grey defeated Curi-. . Sigma Rho defeated Alpha Zeta A fast moving Penn State Club ningham from Coast Guard in the Tan men Top Temple • last night, 13-8, to enter the elim team swamped the Dogpatchers by Penn State, 4. Sabre—CCNY 6; quarter finals but met Auclaii; in a score of 20 to 7, and Colonial Ho - the semi-finals who stopped his In Seaso n s Finale Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Phi tel like Wise eliminated the Rover Low, 23-18. Alston, with eight title bid. Grey was ._ knocked Gamma Delta, Phi Sigma Kappa, After being destined for the cel- Boys, 18-7. points for the losers, and Bennett Sigma Pi, Phi Sigma Delta, Beta down the first round and could lar position in Penn State's Winter In the final game of the night, and Deitrich, with seven each for have continued but Houck stopped . . Theta Pi, Sigma Phi Epsilon, and sports record, the Lion swimmers Irvin Hall frosh defeated Y-Le- the winners, were high scorers. the contest rather than face the Triangle. won their first dual meet in five In first round playoffs last _ chance of possible injury. . starts when they outsplashed Tern- • . ple's Owls, 44-31, In Philadelphia night, Alpha Chi 'Sigma advanced Saturday afternoon: • to the semi-finals by defeating IM Deadline Changed This victory permitted Bob Gal- the Sigma Alpha, Epsilon squad, Deadline for entries in the IM braith's proteges to break even 13-11. ping pong and badminton singles during their weekend tour, since Phi Sigma Delta advanced to tournaments has been moved back they had previously been defeated the quarter-finals by virtue of a to Saturday noon by Eugen C. Bis- by Rutgers, 59-16 ). at New Bruns- 19-12 victory over the previously choff, IM head. An entrance fee wick, N. J., Fridai. Against Rut- unbeaten cagers from Beta Theta of 25 cents is required for the sin- gers the Lions did not cop a single Pi. gles, competition. first place, while 'at Temple the In the only other fraternity Nittanymen won the top berth-,in playoff gcrne, Triangle took the only four events. - measure of the boys from Sigma . Phi Epsilon after a close, hard- BUY DEFENSE STAMPS fought game, 12-10. AND BONDS INDEPENDENT CATHAUM "Ball O'Fire" STATE "The Vanishing 'Virginian" tifE rAILY etYLIEdIAN Your Appearance Is Very Important Keep Clothes Neat By Sending Them To ... PENN STATE LAUNDRY 320 W. Beaver Ave. Dial 3261 rAttiltitE EIWA Tourney Closes Winter Sports Program
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