The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 29, 1942, Image 3

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    FRIDAY, MAY 2&, 1^42
Lions Favored In IC-4A Meet;
Baseball Squad Opposes Pitt
Ewell Leads Teams
In Try For Title
Leaving for New York yester- At least three members of the some comment on this, the very eve of battle. The big question on
day, Penn State’s track team iwill 'Penn State baseball team will play every one’s tongue is whether or not Barney Ewell will wind up his
make its bid at the 66th annual their last game of the year for the career with his third straight outdoor IC4-A triple in the 100, 220 and
outdoor JC4-A meet for the title Lions when the Pitt Panthers in- broad jump. We say emphatically, yes. On last word from Coach
manV times inthe oast Y 3 h3ll ' S ° vade at 2:30 o’clock tomorrow af- Chick Werner, Barney is in great shape, the best he’s been all season.
Rated one of the favorites in ternoon for a Navy Relief fund And incidentally, if the track’s in good shape on Randall’s Island,
the meet, the Nittany Lions are the benefit game. Two of them will we’ll be looking for some of Barney’s best times. Maybe we’ll even
choice of many sports writers to Wind up their collegiate baseball see that 9.5 century we so optimistically mentioned at the beginning
■sweep the team title this year. careers. of the present campaign.
Much of Penn State’s chance Because of an intercollegiate j Darlttma Cinvu
•depends on the performances turn- ruling which has cropped up to wUSI MIlUTIlcr Dctllinic dluij
•ed in by Barney Ewell, the Nittany govern Summer baseball in college We were amazed, too, but that’s the way it happened,
flash, who is gunning for a record sports, the Summer schedule Will The track team was all set to leave for Lewistown where they
never before achieved. Barney 'be considered official and no stu- would catch their train for New York. They waited but something
now is a two-time winner of three dent wh'o has had three previous seemed to be missing. That’s right—there was no coach. When
titles, and if he repeats in this semesters of varsity competition Chick appeared half an hour later to find the team gone, he discov
met today afid tomorrow, he will will be eligible to compete. ered that he missed calculations by 30 minutes . B ut there has been
set a record never before equal ed This automatically eliminates no disaster as Chick ht the next train B nd by now has undoubt,
by any athlete in the history of the Captain Bill Debler and John Eb- .. ... .. , . .
IC4-A. -■ ersole who will wind up the edly °™ ghi elusive charges
Barney holds the title for the LONE RANGER George Me- Spring season with the Pitt game . least that s the way the story was told to us by Johnny Musser
100-yard and 220-yard dashes and williams ’44, catcher and outfield- tomorrow. The third player, Og- in ' the caddy shop this afternoon,
the broad jump.' His chief compe- is the on ’ ly ca t c her left on the gieMartella, will be back as a jun- A|| THfi 'llltraillliralS YOU Want
tition win come from NYU’s bril- Penn state baseball team. Oggie jor in the Fall, although he is re- In this column yes terday (if you happened to see it) we outlined
hant Les Mac-Mitchell. The Violets Mart ella ’44, who played most of turning tomorrow to finish the ~ f , th Summer intercolleeiate schedule—a schedule as eood as
are also rated a strong favorite in the season behind the plate, will season. Bob Perugini,- also affect- bue I f ! y , the S ™ er intercollegiate schedule-a schedule as good as
the meet „ . „ . ’ . , Pfl nrnetiee teaching could be expected under the unusual.conditions but still not sufficient
tne meet. finish up the Spring season against ed, is practice teaching. ....... . „ .
Coach Chick Werner took 13 Pitt tomorrow, and none of the When the clouds blow over, to lully take care of Penn State s athlet,c needs ’
men with him on the trip to Man- three catc hers moving up from the Coach Joe Bedenk will find him- Ready to ably fill in where intercollegiate sports leave off, how
hattan. Preliminary heats will be frosh nine have returned this self with a handful of upperclass- eVer, is the intramural board under the direction of Gene Bischoff.
run in the track and field events g urnme r. 1 men and the remains of Leo According to Bischoff, the intramural program this Summer will be
today with final competition 'to- Houck’s freshman nine from which just as big as the students want it. As soon as student interest is
mon ow a t the Tnboro amm on ■ M ■l° build a team. All three frosh shown in some sport, even if as few as eight teams or a doyen indi-
Randall’s Island. Chick says he is I rj A catchers have left for the Summer, viduals are entered this snort will be run off
looking out for several dark horses lin|| Mml |||Q from thp varqitv havpn > t ’ viduais are entered, this sport will fie run on.
in the team title competion. HIM toned mid George McWHUams a Definitely on the docket are fraternity and independent mush-
He mentioned Dartmouth and j ll j. II; t junior.’ i s the lone Lion at the bali leagues and tennis tournaments. Mushball competition will be
Yale among those he is kind of Bit NAff |1 U|r|ory ca t c hing post. McWilliams, how- divided U P into eight-team leagues and will continue throughout the
leery about. These two teams fin- ■■■ ■■ VI 111 * * VIVI J ever, played a great many of the Summer. There is a good possibility that the winning team will meet
ished 18th and 19th in the meets special to the Collegian games this season,' and the battery a championship mushball squad from another college in the school’s
last. year. However, with the BALTIMORE, May 28 Coach- position will be well taken care of. first interschool intramural match. Entries for mushball and tennis
S th°er°rnembers team Penn ed by Nick Thiel and represented “What it means,” said the base- are now acceptable at the intramural office and the fees are $l.OO pier
State stands an excellent chance on tbe P lay ' n S field by Jim Got- ball mentor, veteran of 12 seasons team for mushball and 25 cents per. man in tennis. Medals will be
of keeping the dark horses in the wals and Tom -Mitchell, Penn State with the. Lions, “is that a' baseball awarded as usual, although cups will not be available. The points
dirk. ° - .lacrosse stgrs, the All- player, if he attends every session, scorec j during the Summer will not be included in the yearly intra-
Don Dolbin, a finalist in the in- tai ® ,f al ? t ufs'4nfith Can b !f va *’ aity bad a f per " mural ratings of fraternities and independent groups,
second-place winner in the 1000- 6 ' 3 L in rubber ga f ne “The freshmen who' just finish- HOW AbOllt SolftßC BOWHIIg ■
ward run who is ejected to bring of North-South lacrosse series. ed theh . Spring seaso n, for in- Other activities that will be carried on according to the interest
in some points in the outdoor mile liberally with All- s t anc e, move up to the varsity now demonstrated include five-man soccer, volley ball, golf, badminton
and two mile events, are two of the A merican •stickmen, the opposing and w ni be credited with one var- (if birds Eire available), archery, horseshoes, and swimming. It will
Lions on whom Coach Werner is rdavbrs of 3 17 *AL sdy season - Next Spring will be help the intramural board to know which sports to sponsor if fra
.-relying to strengthen the team av- 2 an^.jc sea bOard colleges be second , and the Summer will ternities and independent groups let the board know where their
erage ' « • The spirited attack of'the North C ° mplete the third,” he explained. interests lie . ,
Curt Stone, in the two-mne race, team was tlie deciding factor with We understand that the Dux Club Bowling alleys will 'be closed
and Herm Goffiberg m the mile- Tom Mitchell,-"Penn' State, Herb .IT’S UP TO YOU!! for 'the Summer. Might we suggest that the College look into the
a ”- f e T? n th S p Hi Fitc ti> Hobart, Bob Tunstail, Union get YOUR COLLEGIAN possibility of renting the alleys for student use much as they do the
pomt-getteis. In the hurdles di C Uege Dan Hoagland) Yale and qm«!niTßTTnw wnw Glennland Pool
vision, Barney iPlesser and Gene Dartm S outh , leading the SUBSCRIPTION NOW Glennland Pool.
Neville may come through with offense
some of what it is going. to take to Gotwals, a -defenseman and cap
.brmg the team championship to tain . elect fo r ,the Nittanymen, and
Penn State. . , Tom Mitchell, star attackman for
Captain Joe Bakura is a possible Lion Goach Nick Thiel, were sel
winner m the pole vault «md jay- ected la as a rtsult of their
elm competition while. Johnny outsta nding work in-Spring com-
Glenn, captam-elec , has g petition. -Coach Thiel was chosen
chance in the highjump Saul head mentor foi . th e Northern
Hamn A 1 Borges, and Den Eves- team early in the season . Last
coin have a fifty-fifty chance r Thiel seuve d as assistant
the events. coach for the All-Stars.
Besides Ewell and MadMitcheh, The North - s Victory under the
there will be five other champ. lightjg of the Baltim ore field
back from other colleges o e Wednesday night gives it a one
their titles in the meet in the Ran- game edge over ihe South . In the
ball’s Island Stadium. -two previous times that the battle
Alßlozis, who will be trying for bgen sta g e d, the North won
his third consecutive double m thg first in 1940 and the South
the weight tossing, is rated a fav- triumphed last year .
orite, but his Georgetown t Besides Penn State other schools
mates are given slight chance for a which contribut?d to the 22-man
team victory. a „ winning team were Yale, Prince-
Hal Shekel of Pitt is defending Dartmout h,' Rutgers, Union,
champion' m the 220-yard low g Hobart) an d Lafayette.
hurdles, and '5 ordham s John
Campbell will be -back to try for
Students Requested
cj£« a .? d vS'ln le form Golf Foursomes
vault, are the other two defending Because of the anticipated in
champs. crease in the use of the golf course
—— during the Summer semester, a
new plan has been devised where-
Naviflation Main. Class by players will be urged to play
naiiyaiivn ■ IHIH. _ in foursomes instead of individ-
Slarted By College ually or in groups of twos or
A new course called mathe- This plan will be in effect when
matical introduction to navigation . g necessary relieve the con
is being offered at the College dur- tiop> accol .ding to Robert B.
ing the current semester. Rutherford, Sr., superintendent of
Taught by Dr. Charles A. Rupp, the lf cour3e .
professor of mathematics, the
course is designed to prepare stu
dents for both navigation and na
val work.
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