SAVIDAY, MAY 1, 1943
Nittany Gymnasts Have High Hopes
Of Taking Title in National AAU Meet
(Special lo The Collegian)
NEW YORK CITY, April 30.
Coach Gene Wettstone's champion
gymnastic squad' arrived here late
today in preparation for the Na
tional AAU championship gym
meet that will take place in the
'West Side YMCA tomorrow after
noon and evening.
The Lions, along with the peren
nial Champs of Union City, N. J.,
are favored to take the team prize
tomorrow's competition. The
Blue and White, squad placed sec
end- last year, and with -a better
balanced team tllis season, hope
to adore an upset over . the star
studded New - Jersey team.
+ Union City has supplied the
United' States Olympic gym team
for a• good many years, and three
members of the 1936 Olympic
squad still remain with the cham
pion team.
After dominating the rope
climbing event for the past few
national meets, the Lions are
again favored to make a "run
away" with this event. Record
holder Chick Lebow, Wirtschafter,
Barclay, Young and Wintersteen
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colors during this competition.
Contenders for the.title along with
the five Nittanymen are Condit and
Rafferty.
All-around competition will. find
Captain Lou Bordo and Ray Sor
enson making a bid for the title,
'but will have to compete against
the Union City defending champ.
The tumbling exercise will be ex
cluded in this competition.
• Hennick, 64-year-old Cleveland
club swinging champ, will
. pit . his
skill against Lions. Bill Winter
steen and }Weld Frey. Hennick
'held the title sporadically for
the past 40 years.
Temple Owl George Szypula,
National and Eastern League
tumbling champ, is expected to re
peat again this year. The "human
wheel' has held the national title
for the past
_three years. Last sea
son he edged out Lion Hal Zim
merman by a quarter of a point to
take the title.
Harold Frey and Billy Meade,
Blue and White entries, are plan
ning on placing high in the tum
bling event. Loken of the lowa
Pre-Flight School and Bobby Mar
tin of Jersey City are also con
tending for place honors.
BUY WAR BONDS
AND STAMPS
Liaos.:Pifoot i .Sytacuse, 10-9
Hard
• In what proved to: be the most
exciting: game' of the season, ;Chuck
McFarland ; sfai- Lion first saiker„
came throilgh at the right
time to. push the winning ryn. ,
Across the Plate: ; for Penny to
`defeat' SyiaellSe, 10-9. ' - •
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-Joe Bederiles• proteges, , were
leading 8-6 gaing, bite the..l4 half
of the ninth. ,, When'the Oratigerrien
With three itiris to take the;
lead 9-8. The' Lions
• attempted
rally of . their own. in the last half
of the inning arid . succeeded in
Ving .the score with the *inning
run:..stranded on third base and:
forcing the game into extra inn
ings.'
` After - two innings of scoreless
ball; Dale Bower walked, stole sec
ond and scored on McFarland's
long single to end the three and a
half-hour game.
Oggie Martella connected with
Syracuse pitcher Friel's pitch to
disprove the "dead ball" theory
and gather his first home run of
the season.
Yount started on the mound for
the Lions and lasted untilthe fifth
when he, was relieved lly. Stover.
Stover was taken out for a pinch
hitter in the big ninth inning and
was replaced by Wardorf, who re
ceived credit for the victory.
, The Lions again Meet Syracuse
on the New Beaver diamond at
1:30 n. m. today.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
Stale Favored to top
Short Distance Events
In Ohio Stale Meet
Ohio State University and the
Penn State Lions will battle it out
for honors in the dual track and
field meet scheduled to take place
on New Beaver Field, 1:30 o'clock
this afternoon.
Coach Conger, Nittany mentor,
is banking on the Blue and White
runners to do well in the short
distance ,events, but is somewhat
doubtful of the outcome in the
hurdles and sprinting races.
• The Buckeyes have a "question
mark" squad this season after the
loss of several star runners. The
Lions too have felt the effect of
war when several of the Blue arid
White thinclads left for the armed
services. Recent Nittanymen who
left for the services include star
miler Gerry Karver and short dis
tance man Don Harris. Johnny
Dibeler was slated to leave also,
but has been granted a deferment
until the semester closes.
Cliff St. Clair and Bobby Jones
are expected to do the quarter
-mile tricks, while Mac Smith, Dave
Carleton and Mitch Williams are
set to compete for half mile hon
ors. Smith, Williams and, Curt
Stone are to enter the mile run
competition.
Stone, Wessel and Scott will be
entered' in the/two mile trick. Jack
Foreman and Stouffer will be at
the high jUmping post and Stem
ler will do the soaring in the pole
vaulting event.
.. '.The. sUmmaries: •
SYRACUSE ' AB R - H. (I A E
litaceyko, of .._6 1 0 0 0 0
DiPio4, 21; .._______G 1 1 4 4 0
gy,istestri,. is 6 2 3 15 7. 2
Wennder, rf ...___6 , 2 2 0 1 0
VitOrn6r,.: lb '..:_6 - 1 2 •15. 0 0
e x priousese, 3b __. _ * ...A.- 2 - 1 2 2 2 .
getet.s, 11 . 5 $ 2 2. 0 0
'abide, c " 3 0 0 3 0- 0
Dia..,.er. c • 1, 0 0 3 0 0
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Priek P • 4,0 0 Q 3 0
Effinger, p ° 0 1 0 0 0
A. Tollock _ 1 0 0 0 .0. a
-z-_,:wcyrAxis 50 0 12 34 17 4
pis. STATE • Ali B. 11 .0. A E
lcivers, If 5 1 2 1 0 1
S4i.bistinelli, 2b 7 2 2 3 2 2
.13ovey., rf 1 2. 0 '0 0 0.
Sylvester; rf _ 3 1 0 1 0 0
'llterlolw:id, lb _________7.l . 4 10 0 0
Yount, p-cf . 5 1 2 4 3 0
Burford, cf 9 0 . 0 -2 0 0
Stover,. IS 0 0 2 0 0
Wardorp, p 0 0 0 2 0
'Martella;. c 5 1 2 13 0 0
Thomas, as 5 0 0 2 2 1
Sutherland, 3b 5 0 0 0 1 1
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B—Lasch 0 0 0 0 0 0
C—Brown 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 10 13 36 12 6
A—Batted fon, Slade in 9th.
B—Battod Pot; Stover in 9th
C—Ran for Lasch in 9th.
SYRACUSE _1 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0--- 9
P. STATE __l 01.1 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 1-10
Two-base hits—McFarland 2, DiPace,
Peters. Trree-base hits—Sylvestrii Genoa
es°, Yount to Martens. Home runs—Mar
tella. bases—Flowers, Sebastinelli,
Sylvester, Sutherland. Double plitys—SYl
- to Werner. Struck out--by Friel 3;
by Edinger 3; by younty• -I; Stover 5;
Warder') 2. Base on balls—off Friel 5;
off Edinger 8; off Yount 5; Stover. 2.
Winning pitcher—Wardorp. Losing pitch
er—linger. Umpires—Murphy apd flair.
Time of game: S. hrs., 21 mitt.
WSSF Contributions
Reach Hall-Way Mark
Penn. State is nearing the half
way mark of its $lOOO goal in the
annual WSSF driVe, according to
R. Christine Yohe and Howard W.
Carlson, co-chairmen.
' WSSF representatives visited
Women's dormitories last week,
giving talks on the organization's
work in war-torn countries arid
receiving contributions from the
coeds. This weeic the conimittee is
contacting the , men students,
speaking in fraternity houses.
The organizations which have
contributed so far are the Fores
try Society, Forensic Council,
WRA, WSGA, Curtiss-Wright Ca
dettes, Grange dormitory, Ather
ton Hall, McAllister Hall; Wom
en's Huilding,.lrvin Hall, and Fra
zier Hall.
At the : last meeting of Lako
aides, women's physical education
honorary, Mary Ann Jennings was
elected secretary. Miss Jennings
succeeds Mary Grace Longe
necker.
ack Grey Announces
Forensic Appointments
Jack Grey, All-College presi
dent, announced the following
new appointments to Forensic
Council, debate society: E. James
Trimanchi, Saul Kosuk, Richard
K. Tritley, Louis Ullman, Zelmar
Baison, and Ruth Clyde.
There will be a Cabinet meet
ing Tuesday, 7 p. in., in the Alumni
office, according to the president.
Cabinet members are invited to
the "housewarming" party in the
new offices of the dean of women.
This invitation has been extended
by Dean Charlotte E. Ray and her
staff.
Student Counselors Meet
The student counselors for fresh
man orientation will meet in Hugh
Beaver room at 7 p. m. Monday,
according to Daniel C. Gillespie,
chairman.
Dean A. R. Warnock will speak
to the group on student-faculty
relations and relations between
students in and out of uniform.
The counselors have been recom
mended by the deans of their re
spective schools.
Saul Hanin, Mayer and Pearson
have been assigned to the shotput
and discus duties. The hammer
throw has been eliminated for this
meet at the request of the Buckeye
coach, Doc Castleman. Cohen,
Maxwell, McMinn, Borges and
Pearson will throw the javelin.
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