The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 01, 1943, Image 3
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 The • . FIRST NATIONAL_ BANK of .• • • • STATE COLLEGE • r • - r- - - Member of I . • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ;I' will carry the Blue and White 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. ' - • • . ..• -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 • 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 • 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. NEWMAN CLUB DANCE! 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