The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, December 08, 1944, Image 7

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    FRIDAY,' DECEMBER 8, 1944
Boxing, Wrestling Candidates
Drill Daily For Opening Meets
Boxers, coached by Leo Houck,
.
and wrestlers, coached- by. Paid
Campbell, are • practising in Rec
Hall from 4:30 to 6 p. m'. daily.
The boxing squad will meet Ar
my, January' 13 and the wrestling
team will clash with Cornell Jan-:
uary 20 in first encounters, both
away.
chuck Hall and Glenn Smith,
Cainpbell's only seasoned grapp_
lers, are ~Practising their. holds
and w • cerciSing alDng. with. the new
men. Acting head manager jot*
the; wrestling 'team is Rpss John=
nssisie_d 0r.44,
Ga
briel Roth, and Robert Hirsch.
Thirty-five sailors ant; civilians
have tried out for the wrestling
team. They, are: Edward Bauer,
Robert Bacon, John Bellis, Karl
Bugh, Carl Calteryabn, Robert
Crease, William Cramer, . Grant
Davis, William Davis, Marvin
Derry, Bruce Fischl.
Harold Greene, Chuck Horn,
Donald Holtzman, Walter Kohl,
Edward LaVoice, William Mc-
Master, George Meeker, Don Mil
tenberger, William 'Mulline, Rob
ert Nowell, James Osman.
Joseph. Perry, Clarence: Reid,
Ralph Samppala, George Schantz,
Aide Serafini , Robert Stein, Wil
liam,.'Tgeker, Frank Wills; Rob-.
ert Wisherd , James . Worley, • and
JarneS
Qtly.• holdover' from last .sea-;
sort . ,on Houc4 - 's boxing 'team is
Paul 'Smith, ex:serviceman:
fnimea. F. Air FOOrPs
det previewed:l'l . ls . strength .Wed-,
Wed
nesday When he. riPped:. open a
punching bag' during practise.
routine for. boxers includ
es-,weight-pullingi shadow-boXing,
"rope-skipping, running, and sprin
ting. , •
t•Otojg 41,014:ip5.Z.4.
lii„lirstlo - -IZiage Tilt
' Navy V-12 intramural basket
ball opened Wednesday when
Barracks 36 defeated Barracks 24,
24-13, in a preliminary game to
the.lVluhlenberg tilt.
.
Iptra:barracks •ganies will pre
cede the Susquehanna, Franklin
and Marshall, University of IVlex
ico,, NiTest Virginia and Colgate
games with the varsity. Other
games have been slated at times
when they Will not interfere with
varsity contests..
~ r elims will begin at 6:30 p. m.
Telms will play 20 minute halt'_
es,aiAd National Intercollegiate
4asicetball Association rules will
govern the conduct of the games.
Have "Coke"= On with the dance
... or keeping the younger set happy at home
Hot records, and cold ."Coke"... and the gang is happy. Your
icebox at home is just the place for frosty bottles of "Coke". Your
family and ell their fiends will welcome it. At _home and away
*from home, Coca• Cola stands for •the. pccsae that refreshes,—has
becomes' symbol' off-gracious American. hospitality. ,
OOTTLED , UNDO AIFTHOPTY. OP. THE ,COCA4OLA COMPANY OY
`1:: 4.i:tir , VOCAkeltOLA. 'BOTTLING-COMPANY :of AerOONA-
Van Lundy is the team's head
manager, with Arthur Goldberg,
Edward Zemprelli, Maurice Gral
la, James Work, and Verne Con
don as assistant managers. Try
outs for the boxing team are: R.
D: Fields, G. E. Hartsoe, William
Karns, L. F, Kippler, Alfred Koo
rey, Manuel Kraus, William Mc-
Aleer, Alan Pottasch, Vincent Pu
lec, • and Jack Seitchik.
PS Club Sets
•
Cage Opener
Opening tilt of the Penn State
Club Basketball. League for In
dependent Men will be played in
Recreation Hall 8:30 p. m. Mon
day.
Eight teams have registered as
league members. They are: Dill
ets,. Graham •A. C., Penn Haven,
Penn State Club, Penn Way, San
bourne Cagers, Spears, and X-G-
I. Managers of all teams should
call Art Bchard, 2215, before Sun
day in order to determine the op
ening schedule.
Students, wishing to plgy in the
league must 'have their medical
permits by noon tomorrow. Var
sity,players are not eligible to par
ticipate, in the tournament; Each
team entering the league will be
charged a fee of $2.50. Game balls
will be, supplied,. but teams must
provide:. their own : practice balls,
it was announced ;by Art Boharil.
Games will be played. promptly
at'B:3o each Wednesday, and
any , team • not showing up within
15' minutes ' of. the opening time
will automatically forfeit to its
opponent. No.team may.have more
than eight members. Keys will 'be
awarded to all' members of the
champion team.
Penn Haven, Colonial . Top
Independent Bowlers
Penn Haven and Colonial, buth
victorious in this week's contests,
lead the Independent ken's . Bow:
ling League with 14 wins and 2
loses each.
Wednesday night scores were:
Penn Haven defeated the Engi
neers, 2079-1946; Colonial topped
Spears, 2155-1901; and Penn Way
forfeited to Foster Lodge.
Team standings to' date are:
W L Pct.
Penn Haven 14 2 .875
Colonial 14 2 .875
Penn Way _ ' 12 4 .750
Foster Lodge
Engineers
Spears '
Lion Cagers Drop Overtime Tilt
tuOn catert . dropped their op
ening game when Muhlenberg
eked out a 37-36 win in an over
time :contest at Recreation Hall
Wednesday night.
Forging ahead only twice
throughout the game, once being
in the last few minutes of play,
the Mules won their fourth con
secutive • victory of the present
season. The encounter presented
an opportunity for Coach John
Lawther's squad to reveal Its
rough spots in preparation for
next week's tussles.
The State five will meet Sus
quehanna Wednesday and Mar
shall College, Virginia, Thursday.
Both .tilts will be played at Bee
Hall and are slated for 8 p.m. The
Marshall team is a newcomer on
the schedule while Susquehanna
bowed to the Lions last season.
Lawther's men used the two
three zone defense throughout the
game in contrast to the Allenton
ians' man-to-man play. Doc Wil-
PENN STATE G F T
Willison, f 5 1 11
Light, f . 2 1 5•
Curry, c 0 .1 1
Danilov, g 1 0 2
Nugent, g 4 0 8
Szepesi, c 0 2 2
Lang, 1 1 . 1 .3
Berzinski, g 1 0 2
Batnik, f 1 0 2
Rahn, g 0 0 0
Goldboro, f . 0 0 0
Totals 15. 6 36
MUHLENBERG G T
Baldwin, f 6 4 16
Thiesen, f 0 1 1
Doran, c 2 1. 5
g 5 0 10
Whiting, g 0 3 3
O'Brien, g 0 0 0
Bird, f . 1 0 2
Totals 14 9 37
lison broke the ice when he took
the opening jump, dribbled down
the floor; and,scored. A slow first
half ended with a 18-17 score,
Lion's favor. •
After ' four minutes of passing,
Willison again set the pace for a
fast nip -and-tuck second half.
Dick Light and Bill Nugent Scor
ed for the Lions with Jim Doran
and Tex Baldwin sinking the ball
for the visitors., Baldwin's basket
brought the score to 25-25.
Willison grabbed a jump ball
but a fast pass sent it out of
bounds. Charley Gillen brought it
up the floor to score sending
Muhlenberg out ahead for the
first time, 27-25. Willison sanli.. a
goal to tie the score at the end of
tie third period, 27-27.
8 8 .500
4 12 .250
4 12 .250
Penn State athletes reported
dead or missing in this war al
ready number more than 35.
THE. COLLEGIAN
Scoring on a foul by Gillen,
Willison put the Lion cagers
ahead for the last time. Doran
dribbled down the floor to score
a goal. -Chuck Thiesen made good
his attempted fotil shot and Light
tallied for State to end the game
with a deadlock, 30-30.
Capt. Dick Whiting opened - the
five-minute extra period for Berg
with a foul shot and Nugent im
mediately came back with a score
for State. Doran tallied on a foul
and Gillen sank a long set-up.
shot from the side. Willison and
Vic Danilov, Lion captain, tallied
to make the sore 37-36, Muhlen
berg's favor. Slim Curry foiled a_
foul shot and Dutch Lang was
short on a setup try. The game
ended. with the score—Muhlen
berg 37, Penn State 36.
LONG DISTANCE
circuits clear for necessary
calls an December 24, 25
and 26.
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Allentonian's Tex Baldwin was
high scorer for the fray With 16
points. Willison and Nugent, play
ing consistent speedy ball and do
ing some nice interfering, shared
the honors for the Lions with 11
and 8 points respectively.
Lawther's squad, made 6 out of:
11 foul shot attempts while the
Mules scored only 9 out of 23
tries.
ev.
Receive Football Bids
Lion gridders Johnny Chuck
ran, back, and Don Miltenber
ger, end, have received bids to
play for the north in the Blue-
Gray fcetball game at Mont
gomery, Ala., on December 31.
Please help keep
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