FSffiAY, BiAfl£Bf.2orlfr42 Lion Cagers Battle Dartmouth In NCAA Tourney Tonight Intramural Cage Finals Dominated By Irvin Hail Men • Irvin . Hall vs. Irvin. Hall- frosh . wilbtoe the billing for' the IM f’iilaig;} in the' independent sectibh’ afternoon at 2 p/rtiV -irvin Heill' earned the right-to meet their, mitpl’y.. matesi: by, : nosing State ' Club :m .last r riigkVs ; semi-final, contest, 26-2 L : : ! On the fraternity .front, £hi.Sig- v ma Delta wiil meet Alpha ChlSig-! ma in the Sunday afternoon firial’s,; by virtue, of their eliminating the Triangle by a 15-9 count. ■ The Penn State Club boys threw a scare into the Irvin Hall quintet, by jumping the gun with an 8-2 count midway in the first half, but the dormitory boys pulled ahead by a half time, 11-9, and were never again headed. VOLLEY BALL With each bracket in the frater- DEFENSE STAR Dick “Dixie” capitalized on a fast-breaking at nity division advanced to the quar- ~, tack and was in complete control ter final stage, IM volley ball is Grimes, who has scored only 65 Qf play throughout £ game . nearing completion. Phi Sigma points in 19. games, will be one Sparked bv center Jim Olsen Kappa No. 2 nipped D yesterday of the big defensive guns when and forward George Munroe, who with scores of 15-11, 15-4 to ad- p enn state initiates its aspirations incidentally hail from Illinois, the vance to the semi-finals in the sec- national basketball title in Dartmouth cagers have averaged ond bracket, while Theta Chi de- for. a national basketball title m gme feafed Alpha Sigma Phi 17-15, and tonight’s contest .with Dartmouth. Despite the Big Greens ’ commend -15-13 to reach the quarter-finals. ■■■—■ able record, Coach Lawther’s Lion With Alpha Chi. Rho in the same £ ftft f AnfSnilO Proteges are slightly favored on brackef.. . • . JvOSOII lO vOlllinUC the basis of the caliber of compe- In , th f th lr A d 7 jacket Delta S Cama(fav r tition met this year, squeezed by Sigma No;. Dicing iemCSler After leaving State College on the seffd-final ’ round. "sigma g Nu _will continue throughout r the f . Lions and Phi Delta Theta are the quar- the entire summer, it -was . an- for,a light practice ses teffinalists in this bracket. ' nouncedr yesterday. This is .the. sipn at. the University of Louis- SPE is a seani-finalist in bracket ±first of; the spring sports .= tn .an-.-.vilJe_ yesterday morning. Noel and -is -scheduled to.play; the ihpunce their ..intention; pP cphtin-1 Following the -Penn State-Dart wiriner of-today’s' SAE-PiKA con- • uing :thp -sport" during T the;. < ‘third. iP9 l itb struggle, which is the test;;,/.Other games today:-pit jor- -Semester;” -- f. y ;•. ..; opening game of the tourney, Illi dabt;,flail, againsi ..the ’44„‘Ag,;iEds ; -All ■gpK-ucandidates^ahdvspphb-: : P, 01 ®. ah' l Kentuck y will-complete afi<r;paihMbfiht. Neil 5 against' Penn' ;more second- assistant i niahagprs -tPhigb 1 ’ 5 program -when - they ITattin No. 2 for sehii-final.bertlis, ; are a'sk-ed to, report* to .the'Caddy ciash for the right to meet the in' the independent .division. \. House today lat 4 p. m. - winner of the JPenn State-Dart- — ; mouth game. The two victors will tangle tomorrow night to de termine the Eastern Regional win ners. Outstanding Record Set By Lions In Both Fall And Winter Sports ■ Penn State’s athletic Lions are then went on to start a new streak, now in the midst of their most 3. a gym team which won the successful sports year in recent Eastern Int'ercollegiates title and times if' not in the history of Col- a i so annexed three individual lege athletics. champions. ’And we don’t need to stop with 4 A track team which won t&e this comparison of our own past IC4 _ A Indoor championship, records. Show us an equally 1m- . . , . , , . pressive i-ecord anywhere in East- A . t f am which took ern Intercollegiate circles. It may third in the- -Easton Intercollegi sound like big talk, but where is l and wound up with two m any college in the nation with dividual champs. such a list of accomplishments as 6. A wrestling team which won the boys from .the Nittany hills #the Eastern Intercollegiate and have amassed, this year. was able to place/three men as At’ any rate,, here is -the -impost- individual winners, including ’ the ing .summary of; the 'Nittanymen’s outstanding grappler of the entire tourney. sports, to date-for* l(>41-42. 7. A bsisketball -i team which l. : - A. foottfall;' team which; won;' won 17, out of 19 games and which' 7 and;lost 2.(Considered strong-. meets Dartmouth at New .Orleans ly.’foiL'S:,•" - ■ tonight' in' the firstof : its, games : .. 2,v A^oceer-'team-.which 'lost its as Middle’Atlantic ‘representative first- game in nine. seasons . and in .tournament. See US For ... ; Aii Your Printing Needs NITTANY Printing & Publishing Co. 119 South Frazier St.- Dial 4868 MR. and MRS. NORTH— A Comedy of Murders -mmm 20 amt 21 TUB GAILY COLLEGIAN Illinois-Kenlucky Game Completes Card After many years of holding an under-rated position in the na tional sports world, Penn State will break into so-called “big time” circles when Coach John Lawther sends his District 1 bas ketball. champs against the Big Green of Dartmouth in the NCAA Eastern Regional playoffs in New Orleans tonight. :• The'Nittanymen, in entering the first tourney in Penn Starte - cage, history, will battle a team tiiat has plenty of expferience in' tournament competition. Last year in the NCAA’s, Dartmouth lost by only one point to Wiscon sin’s courtrrien who later went on to win the national diadem. This season, the Big Grteen an nexed its fifth consecutive Ivy League title by defeating Prince ton, 46-38, in the championship playoff in the University of Penn sylvania Palestra in Philadelphia on Wednesday night. The Han over, New Hampshire, quintet in quest of their 13th straight victory, the Lions will probably lineup with Elmer Gross and John Egli at forwards, Herk Baltimore at center, and Dave Hornstein and Dick Grimes at the guard slots. Rice will take on Stanford and Kansas will battle Colorado in the Western Regional playoffs at Kan sas City tonight. These playoffs will progress along the same elim ination method as employed in the Eastern tourney, with the final winners in the two regions meet ing next Saturday night for the national collegiate basketball championship. Squad Of 55 Gridders Holds Light Scrimmage Light scrimmage and signal practice occupied varsity football candidates yesterday as a full squad of 55 members reported .“ready to go” for the initial time this Spring. Draft and graduation did a good job in cleaning out the backfield material that was two and in some cases three deep last season. Only Jack Banbury and Aldo Cenci re main of last fall’s backfield letter men. However, a wealth of material coming up . from the undefeated freshman eleven is expected to fill the gaps in the rear guard. Bob Weitzel, Dave Alston and Bud Davis are ranked as potential first string backs by Higgins. Outstand ing in the line are guards Steve Shuey and Leo Nobile. ALLSEATS RESERVED—SOc Lions’Best Season Penn State 47, Susquehanna 18 Penn State 33, W. & J. 31 Penn State 48, Bucknell 32 Penn State 25, Cornell 28 Penn Staite 37, Syracuse 29 Penn State 53, American U. 26 Penn State 33, West Virginia 58 Penn State 34, Pittsburgh 30 Penn State 34, Arfny 26 Pehrt State 41, Teihple 33 Penn State 2d, Navy 25 Penn State 59, Carnegie Tech 26 Penn State 46, Temple 33 Pfenn State 37, Syracuse 36 Penn State 58, Colgate 35 Penn State 33, Pittsburgh 28 Penh State 44, West Virginia 30 Penn State 43, New York U. 35 Penh State 42, Carnegie Tech 19 Won 17, Lost 2 3 Veterans Form Baseball Nucleus With only three veterans as a nucleus, the Lion baseballers are finishing up their first week of outdoor practice on a diamond “too small for about 35 players.” According to Coach Joe Bedenk, the trio of returning stalwarts in clude Southpaw Ed Tuleya, pitch er; first baseman Bill Debler, and Bill Thomas, short stop. Tuleya, a junior, hurled the Lion nine to a 21-1 win over Gettysburg last year, limiting the Bullets to 4 safeties. Draft has removed Alex Bassis ta, catcher, and Bob Ruff, outfield er, from the Nittany ranks. Also absent, but by the diploma route, are Jim Richardson, Bob Robinson, Eddie Sapp, Peany Gates, John Eb ersole and Chuck Medlar, ace hurler who signed with Buffalo in the minor league. : “We expect to play our schedule right through,” Bedenk said, “Ex cept for a 'scheduled Bucknell game on June 6. it’s too early to tell what kind of a team we’ll have, but I’m going to make the first cut soon,” he added. At The Movies CATHAUM: “The Courtship of Andy Hardy” STATE “40,000 Horsemen” "D arttetf t/ congee* ANY . ... between Freemans and higher-priced I've worn’! and::'.(rankly; folks, we hear that often! TRY freemans They’re worn with pride by millions BOTTORFS SHOE STORE Entrance on Allen and Beaver Lion Fencers Compefe With 12 Leading Teams In EIFA Tourney Today Eleven agile fencers will repre sent Penn State in its first East ern Intercollegiate Fencing Asso ciation tournament at the Salle Santelli in New York this morn ing where 13' leading colleges be gin a two-day period of swords piay. Coach Arthur Meyer’s swords men are fencing as the guests of the Association. Early in the year the Lions were invited to take the place of Yale, a regular member, when the Elis indicated that they would withdraw from competition this year. However, Yale has since reversed its decision and thirteen teams rather than the usual 12 will participate. Captain Bob Harder, Wally Ri ley and Tom'Reed are entered in the foils competition. George Gimber, Bernie Hankin and Jim Montgomery will handle the sa ber assignments. In the epee bouts Harder, John DußOis and Bob Swope will be entered. 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