THURSDAY, MARCH* 12, 1942 • (hams Prepare:. Penn-- $t ate Matmen Hosts r for Cornell Meet, To 38th EMA Tourney Disreig,arding the uncertainty of its, hold on the Ic4-.4 track trOphy, ""-!•.....","•!""r- - 1.•71 - --, --■•• —7-. - --. Penn State's 'indoor track squad PensylVema(Favored, continued to prepare for a dual - ' meet scheduled with Cornell this Team Crown For , , , paturday. Action on the controversy, cre- (Continuekfrom Page One) • ated.by the delayed questioning, of bouts are scheduled. The second day of the grueling grind 'will test llo6ri Gordon's eligibility, was not the stamina- ability, and. condition released after the hastily-organized the anteatilts as. they enter N,ew' York meeting, of, the ICirA c'f. the semi.l , inalsl at, 2. p. m: Satur executive. 'cOramittee from Bates, Colgate, Colin-able, Cornell, Bbly day - - - Crbsi, NYU, and. Williams, Winriersot" ; 4he coveted , indi- V;arsitY Coact} dicic Mrerncr re- vjgual champfonahips. will, be de leased a.tentatlve_list of, 20 varsity tidedat't:ilP-firial i•ocind which, be boartlinen •and 5 f'resbmexr track.- gins at 7:30 p„ . m, Saturday. Fol sters for' the tthace meet. . lowing. tlib.]' finals, the, second, and Despite their„id4-A victory and third place_ bo%its will .be con: high places in the Penn A. C., tested. A. A. U. meet, and the Millrose This is theA:Wth year that Penn Games, the Blue and' White squad State has ' played 'host to the will:- be gunning for its first dual EIWA tournament. Other cham- Meet victory of the• indoor cam- pionship contests were- Sponsored paign. by the Lions 'ifl 1919, 1926, and - The Lions lost their only other 1934. ~ .• dual meet of the indoor season " Dual meet results in the Asso when Ohio State, eventual winner ciation have.,no bearing on the of the Big Ten Conference cham- team title. As. a result, the sys pionship, nipped them by a margin tern has produced upsets season of seven points. . . after season., Last year both Yale Cornell's Bears are exceptionally and Princeton were badly beaten 'strong in the middle-distance by other member - colleges in dual events, but the lack of team bal- " competilon buetied for the team ance for the 12-event program title at the tourney. against the intercollegiate cham- This year Pennsylvania is re plans will probably prove the garded as the favored team since downfall of the Big Red. Coach Austin Bish9p has a squad : Superiority, in the field, dash and' which has . grappled through two two 7 thile events will give ilittanY' seasons . undefeated: — However, men like Ewell,- Dolbin, Glenn, Penn , has never won an 'Eastern Krug, Bakura, Bourgerie,. and Intercollegiate, wrestling grown . Stone a Chance to pile up points because Lehigh 'grid Penn. State, for av,ictory.: , . have dominated—ferr. the past 37 Art Smith and Ken Ziegler ; Cor- Years. ' - . -::.- •. t.. 1 nell's "440. an - 880-yard - specialists, Will give . Gordon and Max Peters strong 'competition "in the sprint.. AH, PC sig a . .events. Ziegler barely' failed to. - r . catch John Campbell; Fordham's V defending" ch.anipion, in the. 600- yard event at the Madison SqUare - - oc , 4, , r• • ' Garden i meet" last.' Saturday,,' but .............,... k .y i . .. ~....,, ',...... l . turned in the near-record-breaking . A superior teafrel6l U. S. Naval. time of 1:13:5- for the event. s' ' All-Stars :hailed the three-game 'Other outstanding times turned. winning streak Of tie Nittany hoc in by Big Red,distancemen on.the . keym - Schoelkopf Field- board track are . &side teaAren hy.a,sCorwf 6-2,-,in 'Etiv a, 'Washington, D. C. a, 4;21 mile. performance, , by Phil, ice rink TueidaY night. Hoag and several 1:56 and 1:57 half, Despite the efforts of Ted Cauff mile efforts by. the aforementioned man, sophomore' std, who scored Smith and Ziegler. State's only goals,,-the Lion rink- Other Lions going on the trip are men - were outmatched throughout. Barney Plesser and Gene Neville, the game 'by their-opponents, all hurdlers; Bob Hazel, Ed Miller, ,former. college stars, Mac Smith, and Herm Goffberg, Gargarin broke the,,scoring dead distancemen; Saul Hanin, Ken lock at 17:44 of the first period to Schoonover, and Bob Noll, field- give the All-Stars a lead which .men, and Marty Schiff and Harold they never relinquished to their Thiel. college opponentS.' • %argarin scor • In addition to Jerry Karver, ed two' points te.theFCauffrnan for 4:17 miler, Bill Shuman, John Di- individual scorind'honors. beler, and Cliff St, Clair, all mem- First Nittany "was register bens of the winning: relay, Bob ed when Cauffman- surprised the Grieve will take Rae Williams .to veteran ice team--bmisneaking in a ruin in a 76-yard dash. . , ' goal unassisted at A:44: in the-third period. Dufford assisted 'on 'the second , goal seored , _With , four .sec onds to go in the. final-period: - ' Captain:LarrYLitilikb9dy played his 'usual , able,--game at, goalie s by making 39-, saves : throughout ; the game.- This loss brings, the,Lion.,hockey percentage 'to, ..66,7 ; since, they haVe Won four,out..9Vsix",garnes. Their only. previous pre,ViOus lciss,..*as to George town, itiongEastern rival for col lediate'honors. At , The• MOvies • "IVO. lqug.Goes T,o.Tqw.n.7 NITTANY: "139441?enolotrealciota" • and:!!Playittater Meet Ph■ and Mrs. North BUY. DEFENSE, STAMPS AND BONDS . .. ATTENTION FRATERNITIES Now You Can Wax Your Floors With Ease Rent Our Floor Polisher 50c 1 Day -r• 750 , . cuisTEßs Phone—Bellefonte 724 Phone—State College 4613 THE north . COLLEGIAN, EIWA. Team Records Show Penn Unbeaten Start of the Eastern Intercolleg iate Wrestling tournament tomor row will find, the. University of Pennsylvania the only undefeated team entered in the competiticnt Penn,StateJostits season opener. to Michigan, a non-Associatibn op ponent. Although Harvard; is a member it will not •be represented; in the championship contests this year. Season records in dual meet com petition of the ,11. Association mem ber, teams follow: Pennsylvania 8 Penn State • 7 Yale Army 5 Navy. 5 Cornell 4 Lehigh 5 Princeton 3 Syracuse - 3 Columbia 3 Harvard 2 Is '45 Record Mats Prediction! With the EIWA tournament on campus this weekend, wrestling. takes the sports spotlight. Tomor row and Saturday, will, put. the finishing touches on what has. been one of Penn State's most successful, seasons in the grunt, and, groan art. Next year willi present, m 'another. season, and. an other wrestling,tea, and some.in dication, of PknnState's. future grappling fortunes may or may not, be. indicged, the. record:compiled, by, this year's. freshman team. Failure •to. win, in the upper weight, brackets spelted defeat for the y,earling. squad in their three dual.nieets this season. In. every match the '45 grapplers went into the second half of the meet. with substantial leads only to lose out ultimately. In the 121, 128, 136, and 145- pound classes, Penn State won 9 bouts while losing only 3. The opposite prevailed in 'the 155, 105, 175, and unlimited divisions where the Lion Cubs won only 2 bouts, losing 10. The. '45 grapplers were unde fleated in the 121 and 128-pound, classes while they failed to garner a victory in the 175-pound and , unlimited slots. The el9sest- eqntest of •the sea-. son was the opener, with, Wyom ing Seminary, February 14, which the.,viiitors.w,on, 14, to. 12, As- the match approached the, 175-yokmd , division, 'the Lion' Cubs led; 12-8. I-lowever, victories. for. Wyoming in thetop.Weights gave them the Close conquest. As a team the group won 11. bouts. while dropping 13, Dan -Valenti, 121, and Paul. Bender, 128 and,l36, both won 2- decisions while dropping none. Bob Low ry, 121, and Whitey Bertolet, 145, were the only other undefeated grapplers, each winning 1 bout Pepper Petrellai Leaves For Army Air Corps Pepper Petrella, star tailback on the Nittany Lion eleven for the past three years, left the College yesterday to join the Ariny Air Corps for training preparatory to active duty, it was announced yesterday The diminutive runner who ran wild against Pitt to score three 'touchdowns in his last game for Penn State, took his preliminary extdnitrition in Altoona several weeks ago. PENNSY BOOSTER Concen trating his basketball coaching ef forts on two Pennsylvania colleges during the past 16 . seasons, Coich John Lawther has been one of the leaders in making the Keystone State a court stronghold. At West minster and Penn State, Lawther has a combined record of 249 vic tories and 72Aefeats for a percent age of .776. * * * Courimen Face First Post-Season Tourney When Penn State carries the Dis trict 2 flag into the NCAA basket ball tourney in New Orleans on March 20 and 21, it will mark the first post-season campaign in Lion cage history. Records reveal that Penn State has never missed a regular court season since 1898, although there was no coach until• 1908: Highest score tallied by the Lions occurred in the game with Susquehanna:in 1919 when the.Nit tanymen rang. up. 8.6.1 points. Strangely enough, this year's team was. the .best. in, history_ despite. the fact that, it set a newall-time Penn State, r,egordlfor losing by the farg est score-59 in the West Virginia game. BUY DBEENWSTAMRS, AND BONDS You trust its quality BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Altoona In State College Call 3919 PAGE THREE Three IN (age Squads Advance Two intramural squads in the fraternity and one team in the independent section smashed through quarter-final contests in Rec Hall last night to move them into the semi-finals. FRATERNITY Beta Sigma Rho moved into the quarter finals by virtue of a 19, to 8 victory. over the cagers from, Sigma Pi. Tomberg, Beta Sig star, paced . teanun4es with six, markers. However, later in the. evening; the, Beta Sigs were eliminated from further competi tion, by. Phi Sigma. Delta, 14-11. For the losers, Steldbe.rg with 10 points, and.for the winners, Deiteh with nine markers, were the high scorers. The victory entitles Phi Sigma. Delta a crack at Trimgle in the semi-finals. Regen and Shripple, with six points apiece, sparked the Phi Sigma Kappa floormen to a deci sive 19-3 victory in a, first round play-off contest over Delta Theta Sigma. The Phi Sigs got no fur ther in tourney competition, for in a second game they lost to the Phi Gamma Delta basketeers, 18 to 11. The Phi Gams were never headed in the game that saw them qualify for semi-final play-offs where they will meet Alpha Chi Sigma. INDEPENDENT Although they were on the short end of a 5-4 count at half time, the Irwin Hall cagers earn ed semi-finalist rating by putting on the pressure during, the second stanza, to hold their opponents, the Colonial% Hotel• floctrmen, scoreless, and pile up, a• comfort able., 16-5 margin by. the. end) of the contest. '45 Rifle- Medals Ready- All freshmen. ROTC Engineers whO qualified for.rille. maylcirna4l- sl4. medals should call for, them the military store rooms as soon as possible. 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