PAGE SIX Lions Bow to Teachers, 15-14, In Overtime Tilt Bloomsburg Teachers College defeated the Penn State ,baseball team 15-14 in a ten-inning game Wednesday. Coach Joe Bedenk commented on the ten errors made by the Lions, saying, "It was a very loosely played game on our part." The Bedenkmen will face this season on New Beaver field at 2:30 tomorrow. When the Lions met the men from Lewisburg on May 0, Buck nell won 7-4. Pitcher Bill Luther started the Bloomsburg game for Penn. State but was relieved in the fifth in ning by. Bill Hill. The only change in the lineup was Larry Williams in right field in place of Andy Pipa who became sick on the trip. The ninth canto ended with a tie score, 11-11. ,In the tenth in ning three runs crossed the plate for Penn State. The teachers man aged to push four runs across in their half of the inning, however, to take the ball game. Three hitters, paced by Guadal canal Veteran Joe Tensic, have been giving Joe Bedenk's team much of its punch at the plate this season. Tepsic, who still bears the scars of a Jab bayonet on his left shoul , der, leads the Lion pack with a fat .500 average. The ex-marine of Slovan, Washington county, has hit safely 17 times in 34 trips to the plate. Ho plays third base. Right on his heels, with 13 hits in . 27 trips to the plate, is Navy Trainee Elwood Stetler of Phila delphia. Th e Lion left fielder, a former Olney High School ath lete, sports a .481 average. Third in line, and still Tn the .400 class, is Navy Trainee Dan Hopkins of Pittsburgh. Hopkins, who is playing shortstop for the Lions,,has built up a .409 average with 12 hits in 29 trips to the platter. He also excels in the field. West Wins All-Star Game In Independent League The Independent League's All- Star West team defeated the East team 14-13 on June 'l. The game turned out to bea hitting free-for all as both teams combined knock ed out a total of .52 safeties. Players for the West team were from the teams that finished first, fourth, 'fifth, and eighth in the final league standings. The East squad was comprised of members chosen from the second, third, sixth, and seventh place clubs. Representing the West team from the Nittany Co-op were Ell wood Rittenhouse, ill); Bernard King, If; Walter Kohl, 3b; Tom Ely, ss; Penn Haven, Floyd "Tub by" Lang, c; Jim Wolf, %b; Bill Renton, p; Beaver House, Clifford Kirk, .cf; Walt Kazor, rf; Glenn Hartsoe, sf. 'Playing for the East aggregation representing.. Graham's A. C. were John Bernardi, c; Ted Himka, sf; Al Rich, ss; Joe Bardo, ib; Nick Ranieri, cf; Fred Dumbetto, 3b; Lutheran's, Paul :Wunz, lf; Bill Spliethoff, 2b;.Foster Lodge, Alax Kotch, rf; Penn State Club, Jack Dickstein, p. The FIRST NATIONAL BANK of STATE COLLEGE Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Bucknell for the ,second time JOHN LAWTHER, Penn State basketball coach, will conduct a coaching clinic at Virginia State College, Ettrick, Va., June 25-30. Ile will also join two other coaches in a clinic at Ithaca Col lege, August 26. Lawther is con sidered to be the foremost au thority on zone defense. Barracks 37 Captures Navy Softball Crown Barracks 37 swept both halves of the spring V-I2 unit softball tournament to win the uncontested championship when it took three games in a row. In the' final games, Barracks 37 defeated Barracks 36, Barracks 9, and Barracks 36 again, 9-7, 5-4; and 10-7, respectively. Barracks 13 , downed Barracks 36, 11.-4, and Barracks 26 won over Barracks 9 twice, 24 and 7-5. The final standings: Team Won Lost Barracks 37 7 Barracks 26 6 2 Barracks. 'l3 3 5 Barracks 9 2 5 Barracks 36 1 6 Beta Sigs, Grahams Clash for Civilian Title Beta Sigma Rho copped the In tel-fraternity league 'championship from Phi Delta Theta, 4-3, and will play , Grahams A. C. for the All-College civilian 'championship at the golf course 6:45 p.m. Mon day. Beta Sigma Rho, Phi Delta Theta, and Sigma Pi were the top teams in their respective leagues. Play-offs between the ,three 'teams were staged last week with Beta Sigma Rho drawing the bye. Phi Delta Theta squelched Sig ma Pi, 1043, and then clashed with THE COT TXGIAIT Slate Trackmen Face Red Raiders The Penn State track team will meet Colgate in a return engage ment' at Hamilton, N. Y., tomor row. The previous Lion-Colgate meet was held here May 4. In that contest the Red Raiders were de feated 75-51. Although Coach George Harvey expects to take about the same number of .first places as in the last meet, the final score will not be as high in. the Lion's favor. In the last meet, the Nittany team took most of the second and third places to boost its total. In this meet the team is not taking as many men, which Coach Harvey says will give Colgate many of the seconds and thirds. Those making the trip and the events they will compete in follow: 100 yard dash—Mel Chelosky, Harold Dixon, and (Bob Gernand; 220 yard dash—Dixon and Ger nand; 440 yard dash—Nick Martin and Ernie Nugent; half mile— Martin and Nugent; one mile— Paul SMiih; two miles—Walter Hopper and 'Perry Smith. • 120 yard high hurdles—Dick Light, John Senior, and Bob Steed; 220 yard low hurdles—, Light, Steed, and Bill Dotter mus ch ; high j ump—Holtzinger; broad jump--Dixon, Chelosky, and Chuck Willing; pole vault— Hal Frey and Willing; discus—Al Herman, Floyd Lang, and Bill Mullins; shot put—Herman, Mul lins, and Dino Taccalozzi; javelin' —Taccalozzi and Lang. In the last meet with Colgate Paul Smith ran the mile in 4 min utes 54 seconds. Coach Harvey ex pects him to better that time to morrow. Ernie Nugent who won both the 440 and half mile May 4, is expected to repeat, probably bettering his time. Walter Hopper should do the two mile in under 10 minutes and 30 seconds, says the coach. Colgate's winning time before was'Olhs2.4. Lettermen will be announced after this meet, said Mr. LHarvey.- Elective Cards Due . Physical education 10 students must hand in their elective cards at 212 Recreation • Hall before June 15, Nick Thiel announced today. Bill Hollenback, Penn star of yesteryear, coached undefeated football teams at Penn State in 1909, 1911, and 1912. Beta Sigma Rho for top honors in the league. Beta Sig will receive a cup next semester as the prize for their winning, Captain Jack Seit= chik announced. If you're looking for some thing for your summer vaca tion, or for those hot days at school, you'll find a selection of— • Shorts 410 Polo Shirts • Halters • Slacks • Blouses & Skirts Dresses at the SMART SHOP Lien Lacrossemen Seek First Victory in Return Encounter with Cornell Nittany Lion lacrosse team will oppose Cornell University in a return meet at Ithaca, N. Y., to morrow. The Lions will be seek ing their first win in six tries, having .fhowed to the Big Red in their last encounter, 1-6. Latest regular to leave the team is Dean Kissell, who was drafted into the army. Kissell, according to Coach Thiel, . was one of the most promising play ers on the squad. Navy trainee Ed Bauer, a reg ular starter the first few weeks of the season, reported to prac tice thiS week after a two-weeks spell in the infirmary and should see action in the Cornell game Thiel said. The team has been holding daily scrimmages, despite the bad weather, and should be in top condition for the game, ac-, cording to the coach. In place of the depa'rted Kis sell, the mentor will start Mervin Snyder, flanked by Bronco Ko sanovich and Bill MacDonald at inside defense positions. Navy trainees Hal Taylor, Eugene Hannum, and civilian Kenneth Kerwin will start at attack. Holding down the midfield will be mainstays Torn Smith and TO GRADUATING SENIORS Before You Leave Penn State join The • ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Keep in Touch with Your College Through the the Penn State Alumni News Membership--$2.00 per year Call at 104 Old Main for ,Details . The Penh State Alum n . i Association' SUBSCRIPTION BLANK FOR SPRING SEMESTER, 1945 Enclosod you will find $l.OO in check or cash. Please have THE COLLEGIAN sent io the following address; (please print.) 'FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1945 PIRA Boosts Ring Sport Boxing may soon become a reg ular part of the high school ath letic program in Pennsylvania. The ring sport was given a de cided boost when the PIAA board of control, in its spring meeting at the College, named a committee to study the progress of the. sport, and also approved the conduct of four clinics for coaches .and offi cials in different parts of the State. Dr. Carl P. Schott, dean of the School of Physical Education and Athletics at the College, agreed to arrange the clinics and said Leo Houck, Lion boxing coach, would be placed in direct charge of the program. • Houck, in urging organization of boxing on a state-wide basis, in sisted that only competent coaches and officials .be permitted to con duct the sport. His ideas. will be incorporated into the clinics now proposed for Pennsylvania. • Edmund P. Wicht, executive secretary of the PIAA, reported an increasing, interest in the sport and agreed with Schott and Houck that• an educational program would enhance its chance of success. Navy trainee John Nolan, and Lee Gaumer, who will open• in place of Jim Worley. Jack nehoda will again have to handle the net by himself, as Navy trainee George ;Meeker is out for the rest of the season.-
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