The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, August 14, 1942, Image 3

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    FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1942
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Frosh Diamond Squad
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Hits, Strikes Out Seven
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aTo Meet Phys- Elders
Speidel Hangover By PETE SCOTT
The New York Daily News re- Army Football Squad Art Borsa, the howitzer that y • f n Fifth Game Tuesday
walks like a man, and his cohorts fate II Boofers
cently devoted a full page to action Johnny Patrick yesterday be- from the Canal St. Firehouse can Coach Leo Houck's freshman
shots of Air Corns cadets going now devote themselves to putting
came the second ex-Lion football baseball team will try to make a
through their paces at the tough out fires.
start to join forces with Colonel comeback, after losing three
Chapel Hill obstacle course. And - For in another one sided contest, Top Team Males
featured in the pictures were 'two Bob Neyland and his Eastern All- .. straight games, when they meet a
the Canal St. Firehouse whipped
former State boys—Ralph Sayre Army grid squad at their New phi Delta Theta, the fraternity In an infra-squad game which nine made up of students from the
and John Henry, varsity wrestlers Haven, Ccinn., 'training site. champions, 14-4, to clinch the featured play close to mid-season School of Physical Education on
under Charlie Speidel. Sayre and form and which included all the
Patrick, star quarterback on Bob Penn State all-College softball New Beaver Field diamond at
Henry were selected for the pic- title and prove to everyone's sat- thrills of a regular intercollegiate .
Higgins' 1940 squad, joined pass-., . contest, the "State" candidates for 5.30 o'clock next Tuesday evening.
tures for having scored remark- isfaction that they are without
ably fast times on the course. in tossing Bill Smaltz, who is fight- peer on the campus. the 1942 soccer team defeated their Lack of judgment of where to
' addition to such obstacle course ing it out for the starting fullback "Out-of-State" team mates, 3-0; throw the ball during a crucial
John Quailey, Phi Delt manag
last evening on the golf course
play and inability to stop hard hit
work, the cadets must learn to spot with Norm Standlee, former er, summed the series up very well
difficul
climb a rope out of water with wet soccer field. balls have been the main
Stanford Indian and Chicago Bear when he commented, "They sim
clothes on as well as swim half a ties the yearlings have met in their
ply outclassed us. I don't see how Bob Schuler, 2-year All-Ameri-
mile and then tread water for 45 can and now a graduate student last three hard-fought matches.
star.
they ever lose." Firehouse man
minutes. Winner of the Maxwell Trophy, at the College, scored two of the
. • Coach Houck is, at present, trying
• ager Silan had nothing but praise
That "Zippo" Ball - and All-State quarterback during for his boys when interviewed. "State" goals on unassisted plays. to strengthen these weaknesses
hopes to see his team on the win
his undergraduate days, Patrick "All the fellows played a fine The other was made by Frank
Sidelights on last • night "Little * nincr side at the end of Tuesday
Klase during a rush. All scoring
World Series" at which . the Fire- spent last season at the blocking game. All the credit in the world evening's game.
took place in the first half.
'house gang came through in de- back post of the Pittsburgh Steel- to Art." Starting lineup for the Phys
cisive fashion to sew up the All- The story of the game can be This is the first real scrimmage
ers. Elders will find Freeman behind
College mushball title . . . Phi Delt read in the box score—the opening that Bob Jeffries has held for his
A member of the advanced the plate, Silan pitching, Van Len
batters again failed to find the inning ' was even, in the second booters, and hopes to . have his
ROTC Corps at Penn State, Pat- Borsa on second,Che
ten on first, .
range of Borsa's "Zippo" ball. Any Canal St. scored two and from charges in fine fettle for their
no_ with on third, Quailey at short,
rick did not go, into the service
advantage of experience with the there on in kept applying the Ares- first match, when he hopes to
Perugini in left, Gales' in center,
immediately after graduation, but sure until the dam gave way in start another winning streak, sin•p•
speed ball which the fraternity and Ebersole in right. •
is now a lieutenant. Patrick also
boys had gained over the previous the fifth and eight Canal St. runs ilar to the one broken last year
made the boxing team while in
.poured over the plate. when Army defeated Penn State. 'For the frosh, the Lion mentor
game was offset by the gray
will probably place Jack Berlin on
cloudy. weather. Best fielding play College.' Winner of the brass ring among The starting line-ups included
The Army team borrowed some the mound,Fred Shaw at first
of the game however went to the the unsung heroes was
.Hap Free- Bob Seavy, Bud Sempler, Bpb -
Yale equipment and started scrim- Don Myers onsecond,
Jack Gra-
Phi - Delis in the fourth when man, Canal St. catcher, who did a Sempler, Bob Fallwell, Bob Fast,
cey on third, Jerry Stern at back
- maging the day Patrick arrived. "Red" Steidle came in fast from sterling job behind the bat catch- Max Chenoweth, Bill Pritchard,
stop, K Bud Dietz at short, Wayne
Col. Neyland plans some practice
center to scoop the ball on the fly ing Borsa, in addition to gathering Tom Williams, Jose Lombana,
sessions in the near , future with dler in center, Jerry Waxman
and peg cleanly to the plate. three hits in five trips to the plate. Remzi Gurcay, La Vida Riviera . rel
in left and Jack Landy in right.
O'Dell's Yale outfit.
Catcher Glenn Smith's collision Howdyßorsa, himself, collected three hits and Coach Bill Jeffrey, for the
of Patriek at the
with runner Smiley Williams pre- The arrivalwhile Tremarch and Apt each had "Out-of-State" team; and Johnny
Yale school Goldsmith Appointed
vented
.the second put out how- • along with Dave Aller- a perfect day at the plate with Struck, 'Captain Hap Freeman, Bill
ever.
. dice, former Prinbeton star passer, three for three. 'Philips, Phi Delt Dietrich, Dick Wesner, Sammy 'David H. Goldsmith '43 will re
brings the . service squad roster to 'left fielder, again was the only Schnure, Boyd Edwards, Bob Vail, present Interfraternity Council on
Outstanding for the Firemen
, 63.• member of his team to have any Andy Gaber, Schuler, Klase and the Student Housing Board, M.
along with Borsa, who incidentally .
. Neyland has announced that he success at the plate when he Charley Lischer for the "State" Williams Lundelius '43, IFC pres
forgot pitching long enough to pole still needs plenty of ends, full- rapped out -two safe hits. • booters. ident, announced last night.
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out three hits, was catcher Hap
backs; and wingbacks.. ' Borsa struck out seven before
Freeman. Always alert behind '
the plate, Freeman also had three - departing to " pitch for Bradford,
hits including a triple ... Hardest fraternity squad. It should make Pa. in its quest for the state title.
nut for ."Zippo".to crack in both a great 'game. Canal St. abrhoaf
games has been Chuck Phillips The Critice.Choice - Freeman, c .... 5 1 3 11 0
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who marked up. three singles and' It's no wonder Bob :Higgins has Williams, rf.... 3 1 , 0 0 0
a double 'in the two games . . And high hopes for Dave Alston this Borsa, p 4 .1 3 0 1
- then there are those rival manag- fall. Esquire recently picked Dave Silan, ss 3 1 0 3 2
ers—both shortstops, both Johns, among the ten outstanding sopho- MacFarland, sf .. 4 1. 0 0 0
•_ . _.
both Phys Ed majors, and both more sensationsof the nation. And Gales, lb • 3 ' 2 1 4 0
among the Wiliest—Silan for the ive have it from. reliable sources Tremarchi, if .. 3 :s 3 0 0
Fireman and Quailey the Phi that Dave will rate high if not first Crego, Burt, cf .4 2 2 1 0
Delis. _
in the forthcoming Satevepost's Apt, 3b 3 2 3 1 2
It appears that no individual list of promising sophomore grid- Rabinowitz, 2b . 4 0 1 0 0
fraternity team is quite good ders. As Arthur Markey, football *Crego, Bill .. 1 0 0 1 0
enough to knock off the ' Canal announcer stated in the Esquire ,Totals 37 14 16 21 6
.Street boys. So we suggest that story, "Alston, Penn State's ne *Batted for Tremarchi in sth.
the Greeks gang up and meet Zip- gro sack is the best since Jim ___ _
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. and his 'boys .with an all-star Thorpe."
113 Men Leave College
To Join Armed Services
During the • three semesters was made, 75 students left because
starting in September, 1941, more of low grades, while 77 were
than 1.13 students have dropped forced to discontinue their educa-'
'from College to enter the Armed tion because of illness. Whether
Services of the United States.' As or not any of this number have en
published in the Faculty Bulletin tered the Armed Services cannot
every week, leaving for the Serv- be learned, but there is a strong
ice leads 'all other reasons for Dossibility of such an occurrence.
dropping out of school. More than 30 students who filed
Complete records are not avails notice with the. Registrar of their
able, , since many students go with- departure gave no reason. It is
out giving a reason. However, of more than likely that a percentage
those who have decided to leave of these students also have enter-
College, 113 signified their inten- ed the war effort.
tion of entering the Army, Navy, Forty two students have gone
Marine, or Air Corps. This num- from college to take jobs and posi
ber includes draftees as well as tions, most of them, no doubt, in
volunteers. • war industries: Add to these 59
The ; drop cards filed with the students that were forced to drop
Registrar do - Mot always give the out because of financial difficul
reason for the student's departure,. ties. Again; it is almost certain
so that only a ,guess may be haz- that a percentage of this number
arded at the actual number who is now in the Armed Services also.
have gone into the Service since Thirty eight students transferred
the war began in 1939. Draft calls to other schools, some of them to
were not numerous until after July institutions for specific training
1, 1941, since all College students for work in the tear effort.
had received a blanket deferment Of the 515 registered withdraw
until that time. als during the past eleven months,
Since then, the number of stu- it is safe to assume that anywhere
dents dropping to enter the Armed from 30 to 50 perceilt of•these.stu-
services has increased, until in a dents have entered the Armed
recent period, the men were leav- Services. Add to that number the
' t ing at the rate of seven and eight students who have- dropped from
a week. College' without a formal declara-
Of the other five major reasons tion, and those who merely did not
eltylvu for leaving college, illness and return at the beginning of a new
poor grades are in close order for semester, and the number of Penn
second place. - During the three Staters in the Armed Services to
semesters for which this survey day assumes imposing. proportions.
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Phi Deli
Philips, if ...
Sheirer, sf
Darenport, 3b
Steidle, cf
Smith, c
, Moriarta, p
Cook, 2b ..
Quailey, ss
Sharp, lb
Yeagley, rf
Griffith
*Steidle, E .
xßiley
Totals
Batted for Yeagley /no sth
*Batted for Griffith in 7th
xßan for E. Steidle in 9th
021 380
000 220
Canal St.
Phi Dell
IM Tennis
Hindered by serious rains, IM
tennis competition has been at a
standstill due to the condition of
the soaked clay courts. Weather
permitting, six matches will be
played this afternoon.
FRATERNITY SINGLES
5 p. m.
Jeters vs. Josenh
Held vs. Steidle
FRATENITY DOUBLES
5 p. m.
Parker-Ard vs. Schierer-Yeag
ley
Scheiner-Weinstein vs. Erwin-
Watkins
INDEPENDENT 'SINGLES
6:30 p. m.
Vargo vs. Yerger
Wesner vs. Lovell
Gridders Start Scrimmage
Calisthenics gave way to a light, first team, composed largely of
half-hour scrimmage last night for lettermen, and last season's frosh
Bob Higgins and his gridiron war- stars, taking the offensive against
riors. a mixed squad of freshmen, jun-
Original plans called for light, for varsity squad members, and
non-contact workouts during . the varsity reserves.
month of August, but with. the :For 'the first squad, it was Van
prospect of only three weeks of Lenten and Baierl, ends; Mike
practise facing his football sqaud Kerns and Pratt, frosh squad as
between the time the Fall semes- pirants, tackles; Jaffurs and Peru
ter opens and the first game with gini, guards, and Bob Brooks, cen-
Bucknell, October 3, the "Hig" and ter. In the backfield, "Hig" used
his staff decided that a little Briner at quarterback, St. Claire
tougher sessions would be in or- and Alston at the halfback slots,
der. and Sparky Brown at fullback.
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1 0
1 0
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The change was brought about BecauSe many of the gridders
when it was learned that it would plan to leave town for the week
be difficult to get the remainder end, practice sessions for today
of the squad back to College be and tomorrow have been canceled.
fore September 111 . The squad will meet as usual Mon-
Last night's scrimmage found a day evening.
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