The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 12, 1943, Image 2

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    PAGE TWO
Lions Aim For Weekend Triumph
Booters Set To Avenge
last Year's Owl Defeat
Read "Between The Lions." by
Art Miller, on this page.
Seeking to avenge its lone de
feat of last lear, Penn State's
soccer squad will attempt to
make it a double victory . over
Temple athletic teams as they
tackle• the Owl hooters tomorrow
on New Beaver Field
After coming through the sea
son unscathed with four ties and
a win to their credit, the soccer
men, hard hit by miliatry with
drawals, went down before a su
perior Army eleven Wednesday
for their third • loss in 11 years
of varsity play.
• Tomorrow's line-up for the last•
game of the Jeffreymen will be
the same one 'that started the
Navy and Army encounters, bar
:ring last,mitiute changes. In the
nets will be freshman Joe Crouch,
son of the IE prof. Chuck Apple
ton and Ivan Frey will defend the
.goal in the two fullback spots,
while Jim Atherton will anchor
the halfback line—flanked by
Dick Schnadel and Dean Whitt
mer. • •
. The forward wall, minus the
services of All-American Jose
Lombana, will see Jack Bates and
Bob • McWilliams ,in the two out
side slots and Ramzi Gurcay and
veteran Bill Shellenberger hold
ing dawn the inside positions.
Either Gross or Frank Klase will
be in there at •center forward at
the opening whistle.
Coach Counts On Frosh
For Varsity Tank Squad
,
• With swimming practice just
started, COach l- qallraith is bas
ing his hopes for season wins up
on freshman and civilian splash
.ers.
• Several candidates among the
more than; twenty swimmers who
*turned out last week for qualify
ing trials, have ‘ shown up well
during practice sessions. Lee
Woehling, last year's PIRA champ
_in the 100-yard backstroke event,
now a freshman. in College, will
handle most of the backstroke
chores for the squad.
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PERENNIAL Nittany Lion stars Aldo Cecni, left, and Johnny Jaf
furs, right, who will make their final appearance on Beaver Field a
gainst Temple tomorrow. Cenci is State's mountainous blocking back
while Jaffurs is Coach Bob Higgins hope for All-American guard. Both
men are awaiting call to Officer's ,Candidate School, after being sta
tioned here with the Advanced ROTC.
Pucksters Prepare For Season;
As Davis Names New Captain
With cold winds starting to howl
down. the Nittany Valley, Coach
Art Davis! pucksters are beginning
to sharpen their skates in prePara-tion for another hockey season,
providing enough varsity . material
can be drained from civilian and
military enrollment. From last
year's varsity squad, only Ed Wil
liams and Pvt. Art Gladstone of ARMY' S—PENN 'STATE `2
. . . . . .. . .
the Marine Corps remain oh hand • • Thereby lies the tale of .the.third
.
for the coming' schedule: • - Penn. State' soccer loss
. in It se,a
. . .
However, thanks to y-12 trainee 'sons. ;; ,
material, Davis believes that the Toinorrow . ,.the boaters 'will :at : .
Lions _will be able to skate a for- tempt t9'.'lceep
.thia,ro9rCiritaet
midable team onto the ice to meet 'as they faep: 7 off - against Temple,
Colgate in coming Weeks for the the only, team ie.. take ~.a deCiaion
first match of the year. Although from-the Lions last year.
other colleges are still undecided ' This ainazing . .reCord, one of. the
as to hockey developments this best in intercollegiate soccer his
season, Gladstone, who will 'cap- tory, stems from an old Spetch
twin . the Lions through the .1.943 tradition—thriftinesS, Bill.jeffrey,
schedule, states that Princeton, Blue and' White abbe& •coaCh;"in-
Army, Cornell, John Carroll, F. Si herits his closeness from -a long
Al., Lehigh, and Catholic Univer- line ,of, ancestors and
. puts.:it into
sity have been listed as probable practise on the..ipcCer field: He
opponents. . does not like to lose a game.
.
Pvt. Tubby Crawford from Ohio SEASON OUTLOOK GLOOMY
University, and now
. a Marine
It }coked at the' beginning 13f
:rainee here, Will be one of the
the season as though Jeffrey o
candidates for goalie in initial
would have • plenty of trouble
practices. Crawford has been sta
tioned at Penn State for 18 weeks, •
and was varsity backstop on Coach tage pp to standard.
Rill Jeffrey's soccer squad in most Only forty boys turned out for
meets this season. spring rehearsals. The outlook was
Other holdover from the 1942
first string is Ed Williams, only
civilian out for the squad thus far.
Seaman Jim Lafferty from th:".
Navy V-12 unit joined the Nittany
ice crew after playing several sea
suns in Buffalo..
Pvts. Paul Ameel and Jack Foley lost only .its last tussle to a tough
-
from the Marines are hte two re-
Temple team. But of the V-12
maining varsity hopefuls. Ameel ranks he snagged such talehted
vas a starter on the St. Joseph's kickers as Tubby Crawford, John:
Prep School squad last year, while 113' Wrynn, Bill Shellenberger;
Frank . Klase and Mbrk Frederick. -
negie Tech before being stationed Foley was a former student at Car
Then Wayne Bechdel, Bob Claus
ser, Jim -.Atherton, Jim Irwin, Ted
hure for advanced college training.
Captain Gladstone has booked Reichwein, •Earl .Stauffer, Andy
Gaber and Ramzi• -Gurcay --volup 4
the first meeting of the hockey
ream for 5:20 Monday night. At teered their services.
this time, all students who wish to Putting the V-12 players, the'
R
garner a spot on this winter's ROTC entrants and the civilian
eleven should report to the bal-
Looters together, Jeffrey fielded
cony in Rec Hall. Tentative prac-
team against thb Cornell Big
-
ce sessions will be scheduled at Red that made the up-staters
the meeting.
glad that only tWo overtime per
iods are required in intercollegi
ate soccer, as they carved out a
fast 2-2 deadlock.
Another tie cropped up when
the Bucknell herd fought the Blue
and White soccermen to a 0-0
draw.
Galbraith Loses Ryan Bros.
Penn State Swimming Coach Bob
Galbraith lost two outstanding
swimmers when Jack and Bill
Ryan, former Ohio State stars,
were reassigned under the Navy
V-12 program and ordered to an
other station. The two brothers,
natives of Pawtucket, R. 1., were
members of the Ohio State team
that won the 1943 N. C. A. A.
championships at Columbus, 0.
Last Home Appearance
gloomy. But Jeffrey sat to work
to mold a team that would out
score its seven tough opponents.
As a nucleus he had Jose Lom
bana, Alf-American forward, and
Sammy Schnure, stellar halfback.
left over - from the 1942 squad that
But Bill Jeffrey wanted wins.
So did the team. They got one
when they justified their trip to
Hamilton, N. Y., with a 2-1 tri
umph over the Colgate Red Raid..
ers.
(Continued on page. five)
THE COLLEGIAN
Between
The.. Lions .
By ART MILLER, A/S .
Sports Writer
Owls Groom Passing Attack
For Debut At Penn State
By SEAMAN TOM WHEATIMY berger and Jim Copney at ends
Convinced that aerial warfare Mark Dolin and . John. Kocsis,
is the best bet for victory, Tern- tackles; Francis Sirocky and JiM
ple's pocket-sized Owls promise Nagy, guards; 'George .Heil; cen
to give Penn State's passing de- ter; Bill Lipski, blocking bpo - 1c;
fense a thorough going over when Tony. Hubka and Jack . But* .
the Philadelphia team comes to halfbacks; and • Charley Goetz,
town tomorrow in its initial ap- fullback.
peaKance on Beaver Field.
. With a record of two "ivins over
The Nittany Lipns, rated among Swarthmore and VMI,• and
first ten defensive teams in .feats at . the hands of Ursinus,
.the nation at midseaspn, are still lqucknell, Army,..and Holy Cross,
bad news to. an overland offensive, Temple is ,banking
. on speed and
scout Harold Williams reported to , deception to overcome the heav—
Temple headquarters and Head. ter Penn State eleven.
Coach Ray Morrison -has taken .
the hint.
,
. Temple's pitching . halfbacks,
Tony Hubka and Ray Cardillo will
supply the
,offensive spark with
leading . roles in the Owl's 544 E,
College debut.
State Coach Bob Higgins' start
ing lineup is once again indefinite.
The same :team which opened - the
Cornell . game , ,last Saturday pyob
ably.will'face Temple at'the'kick
off 'tomOrpow with Ed ,Czekaj and
pick•TrUmbull..as endi; RaY_Robb
and Marino .Marchi,.tackle§; Dan
Ross and Johnny jaffurp, :guards;
Mike ..Slcibodnjak, center; Aldo
"quayterback;• Frariic .Ver
erOso , and Cass Sisley; halfhicks;
and Bill Diefenderfer, fullback.
•Sidelight,.of the':'endouritre _ will
-be the final home showing of Penn
State's•.Veterary.iine and . backfield
'standouts,. right , .gu.ard? . lo:Tolinny.
Jafft.Yys 'and . blocking l• back ...Aldo
Absence of BObbyWilliams and
Allen RiChardg from the backfield
- which - , Sapped - the strength of ..'the
Lion's -offensive - .punch against
the 'Big ited..will probably: again
sIOW 'clown the Blue , . and . . .White
attack. If, as in the dornellganie,
tackle Red - Mgore -misses - ..action,
the forward wall will be' Weßk
ened;,.but.not. seriously iii; view
of Teinple's'unsPeCtaeidar'grOund
offense:
.Bulk of the running chores• for
the home .team will be'.assigned
to Cass Sisler, right halfback who
also demonstrated 'effective pass
.
ing ,againif Cornell.
Temple's Probable opening
team will include Bernie =Wein-
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