WtriislitSbAY,'AilAncli 11, 042 jpommininimmiiiiiiiimmniiiimmuniimmul - K, a . AL .". F.. 4 1= II 111 : Ken Yount To Compete - ~ . • Setwoen .. • 4i."- ro• Act On Cordon' s Engtointr. . a • • - • i For National Rifle Title. r .1 11 he Lions . . • r% re• , . .11 . Varsity Blazers Entered • With . DICK STEBBINS . • idaird, tardella Slated For' N ation s s' Boasting a season's average of 118111111111111111111111111111111111811111111111111118111111111111111. ' . • • . 288.6, Ken Yount, freshmen rifle . A Fly In . . . . . .To Reptesentlions • - Trackmen May Lose ace, has been declared eligible to Just as the,.intramural program . compete in the National Rifle As was reaching its peak in, perfec- . • Aftertopping:ElßA. 'Hardearned Tl'ophy meet sociation individual championship tion, the IM wr to be fired at Annapol is estling tournament • • •March 28. He will accompany the intervened "to cast the entire set- - Jess Fardella and Captain Bob Penn State's claim to the recently • - • up into a state of turmoil. . Baird will defend Penn State's earned IC4-A track trophy, along 'varsity marksmen, who are in The contest was the largest in boxing laurels in the eighth an- with the question of Norm Gor- quest of the initial national rifle :intramural history but' -two Men, nual National,. Collegiate Boxing don's eligibility for future Associ- title. one whom We understand was. Tournament:o be held, at 'Paton' ation meets, remained shrouded in With this mark Ken has already y partieularly inefficient, should' Rougge, La.;' March '2O-21,. "Dean mystery todayas 'the IC4-A execu-. surpassed. an s history. Ben Stahl, individual record in • have h'een "able to' handle: Carl P: 'SChott . announced last tive committee announced that o 'Perin State' s the . 198 registrants. Other 'IM ac-' night. official protest had been made. Lion All-American last year, held . . the old record at 281. Yount's' mark tivities'were run' by the duo-ntan- Schott stated that . the boxers 'First really official action on the even betters last year's NRA win agership rnethod'lthis winter 'With- were selected to represent the case, brought to the attention of the . • - rung score of 286, set by Virgil out conflict 'end the boxing tour- Lion - team '.because -of their ()lA-' meet authdrities by a New York 'Pettit of lowa. Herald Tribune article - Written by neY 'Was handled by one man who* . standing performances • in the Also in the running for the nat had 150 contestants to handle. . EIBA .tourney_ last weekend when. Jesse Abramson, will be taken this ional individual title is Hal Yount, Morning by the executive commit- ft was reported . that 'll aspirants Fardella capped the 127 class and brother of Ken, and Bill LeWorthy, tee at a hastily-organized meeting. . were omitted 'from the roster be Baird won ' the 145-pound trophy. co-captains of the Nittany gun foie the tournament commenced.. The team wound up in a third- Complete explanation of Penn ners. Hal has been taking scoring Several contestants found that . pla i ce tie with Wisconsin last year State's side of the conflict was honors for the Blue and White they had "forfeited" although they when the contest was 'held on made by Dr. Carl P. Schott, dean frequently and the brothers are had never been informed of their campus for •the second time since of the School of Physical Educa- considered to be the Penn State scheduled match. To top it all the first national collegiates were tion, in a letter to Asa S. Bushnell, threats in the meet. off, names of fraternity men ap-, held at Penn' State in 1932. Paul executive direCtor of the commit peared in .the independent division, Scally was the only victorious tee. • which was a handicap to both mittman in last season's tourney Dr. Schott's report admitted the ma'tmen. when .he copped the 175 trophy. fact that Penn State had overlook- - .„._..,-------- ---- ed. Article V, Section 7, referring to `lt was suggested to the intra-, Captain Baird battled his way Mural supervisor, Eugen • Bi s _ into the 'final round in 1941 but the ineligibilty of 'contestants five choff, that the meet be run over, was . decisioned by Tobiasson of years after their original matricu 'again. Although this was seri-, the California Aggies. Fardella lation in college, but vigorously de , otisly considered, the shortened will be making -his first national EIBA CHAMP—Bob Baird will nied implications' that Penn State college term and the confusion tournament debut when he enters attempt to win new laurels 'when had willfully and dishonorably en - that would have 'resulted discour- the . 127 class at Louisiana State he enters the NCBT March 20-21. tered an ineligible athlete. aged the .idea. • on - the 21st. . Intercollegiate track circles were • ' . Another outstanding defect in Fardella has rolled up an im- . . - a in a hub-hub over the affair, ;which the, manner the meet was .. con- pressive record. this season . having ,_ _ _ Mat AM 'threatens to deprive the College of ..- the first major indoor track trophy dUcted# was the engaging of ref- competed in live dual meets in i, . . I ' ll ever to be placed in the Rec 'Hall e'rees, Although' aolrie of the ref- which he has suffei : ed but one loss, Al erees were members of the ' var- The. ' diminutive slugger' . .TKOed Interco legiale trophy case, and popular opinion . ~ ' throughout the country seemed 'to sity wrestling sqtiad and -the of- Zeigler of - Western' Maryland, de- After walking off With the EIGA ficiating , as a whole 'was: satis- cisioned - Mclver of Virginia, de-laver the Nittanymen's case. league crown, Gene . Wettstone's faCtory. men who were 'entered . tested Roland of SyracuSe, 'and - varsity gymnasts will compete in .. Stan Woodward, sports editor' of the Herald Tribune, wrote a col in 'the meet 'should hOt have been won over Michigan State's Zura- the Eastern Intercollegiate tourna- umn Whichdefended Gordon from allowed to 'handle - bouts. _ . • ' kowski. -- His ' only , loss: was .', in-- ment at Temple Saturday with . the 'accusation of being a "tramp ,Tirriers'of , the grappling contests' Meted by • Captain ;Cohriny 'John- • 'liefies -of copping their second ' tro were not experienced people, but ston from North Carolina who had • 'hy 'athlete," 'a direct contrast to the . ' Of 'the season'. Bill Stern radio broadcast which rather anyone that came 'along polished, off, the best, in. the . AO4th . , . . The Lions didn't fare too , well contended that, "Penn State'has a who offered - their • services: . Ac- Fardella . was *praised highly .by 'laSt year, Producing only One lot to ' explain 'about using . a six- Curate timing might have meant Carolina's coach, 'Mike, Ronman, champion, Lou Bordo, who won year athlete." the difference between 'victory for ihe great fight he put up.. the parallel bars and placed third Gordon, made nationally famous and defeat for some of the con- Baird, who missed the first in the all-around. Ed 'Trybala gar- by the squabble and his outstand tenders: 'One clock-gauger in the match, has • also won four bouts 'Tiered a third place on the horizon- ing performances for the Blue and finals was keeping three minute this year against one defeat. The tal bar and Sol Small took fourth White squad, will be eligible for rounds instead of the scheduled Nittany Captain was awarded a place honors on the rings. dual meet competition and NCAA two. • , forfeit from North Carolina, de- Lou Bordo, because of an injured championships, 'said Schott's letter, The wrestling results may also cisioned Virginia's Victor,-and out have some effect on the winner punched Pence of Army, and de- hand, is forced to withdraw from since he fulfills the strict eligibility the all-around competition at code of the college and the national of the intramural all-year trophy, cisioned Cadet Wood at West Temple, leaving Sol! Small, Sid association. annually awarded to . the frater- Point. Loren Schoff decisioned Rudman, and Ed Trybala to carry If the IC4-A ruling is upheld le nity scoring the most points. Sev- Baird in a close dual bout at, Syra - the Lion hopes. day it will mean that any athlete eral commendable grapplers nev- cuse but was revenged when the State's championship 10-man who leaves school because of ill er had a chance' to represent their fistic-politico whipped him in the team is favored to pace the other ness, service in the armed . forces, houses and win laurels for them- EIBA tourney. league members and should cap- or, as in Gordon's case, because Of selves. _ Both Baird and Fardella will be difficulties, would be in - a couple of chaMpionships. financial - This column was not. written considered threats when the na- Hal Zimermman , undefeated in eligible for further IC4-A activity 'with the thought in mind that the tional's get under way after they tumbling this season, will be the past tournament can be remedied. garnered first place cups in the • main threat on the mats. Defending These faults were 'brought out to EIBA . contest. Baird, who was parallel bars, champ Lou Bordo serve as an example to intramur- "the talk of the Eastern..tourna- will have his hands full with his al Managers who Will be in charge ment," should have a good chance own teammates, Small and Zim of Contests:: in the future. Mw to land one of the top positions, the IM program not suffer too according to mentor Leo Houck. greatly from this one' blemish on their otherwise clean record. •. Three Lion Wrettlers • . .. . . . . Associated- - Press lames , Enter Bouts Unbeaten. • MoffattioState Team Scotty Moffatt, star forward on Coach Lawther's cage team last year, now werking for Uncle Sam, was named to the Associated Press - All-Georgia independent team after leading his Camp Wheeler teammates to the Geor gia state championship, Tallying 44 points in the four : day tournvment staged in Atlanta, Ga., Moffatt brought his season scoring total to 92 to make him high scorer for the year. FOR YOUR NEXT MILKSHAKE STOP IN and MEET YOUR FRIENDS at CLIFF'S The Milkshae Store In addition to three undefeated Nittany Lions who stand as form idable threats in the . lightweight divisions, eight other EaStern Inte collegiate wrestlers enter the championship grind this weekend with undefeated dual meet records. Although Charlie Ridenour, 121- pounder, and Sam Harry, 128- pounder, have not dropped a match this season there are two other title contenders in the same weights who have not been beaten. Carl Sparke, Penn 121-pound star, has captured eight bouts while his captain, Jim Laggan in the 12.8-pound class, is also un defeated. Laggan was runner-up in this weight last year. Other matmen who have not lost a bout this season are 136-pound ers, Allan Crabtree, Penn State; Jack Castle, Yale; and. Warren Taylor, Princeton's defending champ. Bill. Levering, Penn 145- pounder; Bill Carmichael, Navy 165-pounder; Dick Di Battista, Penn 175-pounder; and Shuford Swift, Navy heavyweight, are also undefeated. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN merman On the rings, both Sid Rudman and Small have a good chance of placing while Ed Anderson may surprise the experts with a posi tion in tumbling. Captain Charlie Senft on the ropes, Warrington on the side horse, and vetern horizontal bar star Trybala are also potential Place winners. Two PIAA Cage'Teams Advance In Playoffs Last night Rec Hall was the scene of two breath-taking PIAA district basketball games. In the initial fracas, Yeagertown down ed a scrapping, Snow Shoe five, 38-35, establishing its bid for the district G, Class B, crown. Al though Baker of Yeagertown had 16 points, Etters of Snow Shoe took scoring honors with 18. In the A section, Lock Havep came from behind to win by the narrowest of margins, 35-34. 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