TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1945
Lions Face Muhlenberg
In Annual Cage Clash
'A high-speed Muhlenberg aggregation meets the State
quintet in Recreation Hall tomorrow evening. The tap-off
will he at 8 o’clock. The Lions will be but to avenge last year’s
37-36 overtime defeat.
The State five will play two more contests before the
Christmas vacation. The squad will travel to Pittsburgh to
take on Carnegie Tech Saturday and will play Bucknell here
next Wednesday. Muhlenberg will be their first opponent
when they return from vacation. The tilt will take place Jan
uary 5. at Allentown.
The Mule’s dropped an exciting court tilt to Temple Sat
urday evening, 47-33. This
was the first loss of their
current season. Wednesday
will see their fourth start, having
victories over Princeton and La-
Salle, '62-36 and'6l-33, respective
ly
Red Baldwin, one of the high
scorers in. the nation last year,
and rugged Jim Doran are hold
overs from last year’s Mules’
team that competed in- the nation
al invitation tournament in New
York. The Donovan brothers, Ed
and Harry, freshmen, are new
sparkplugs and additional threats
to the Blue and White.
The game will feature the fam
ous Lawther sliding 2-3 zone and
the Allentown speed-boys’ man-
Undefeated Mountaineers
Win Overtime
Saturday evening the (Lion cag
ers suffered a 42-41. reverse- at the
hands o£ undefeated West Vir
ginia. -The Mountaineers came to
life in the finai period of the game
to nose out the State five in a
thrilling overtime battle.
'-“iLefty” (Byrd, Virginia forward,
pumped in a held goal and a free
throw in the last minute of the
extra heat to iput them ahead. The
crowd of 4,’800 fans rocked the
West Virginia field- house, with
cheers.
It was a two-pointer toy substi
tute center {Bill Chaff in the final
minute of play that knotted the
count at '39-all and forced the tilt
into an overtime period.
•Penn State held the lead at half
time, 23-13, and was out in front
all the way until the field goal by
Chaff tied the score.
Herb Currie and Wally Hatke
vich led the State five in scoring,
getting nine apiece.
Phys Ed Dean
. . .Dr. Carl iP. Scholl was elect
ed president of the U. S. Inter
collegiate Lacrosse Association at
their annual meeting in 'New York
on December 9.
A proposal to eliminate the
penalty box at lacrosse games and
substitute a free kick for each
violation was taibled at the meet
ing.
28 GOLD MEDALS
AND MORE HONORS
FOR ACCURACY THAN
ANY OTHER TlMlßircE n|
to-man defense. Both clubs will
be out for victory after their set
backs on Saturday against West
Virginia and Temple. Coach John
Lawther will bank on height and
defensive ability of his Nittany
quintet to offset the powerful
high scoring favorite Mules.
Muhlenberg’s probable starting
lineup will be Baldwin and Har
ry Donovan at the forward posi
tions; Ed Donovan, center; Doran
and Martini at the guard posts.
Lawther expects -to start the
same five that opened against
West Virginia. The forwards will
be Hatkevich and Dietterich; Cur
rie at center; Nugent and Batnick,
guards.
Tilt, 42-41
The Box Score
Ferin State G F P
Hatkevich, ,-f 3 3- 9
■Dietteriek, f ....... 3 l 7
Currie, c 4 1- 9
Nugent, g 2 0 4
Batnick, g 3 0 6
Waldrof, f ... .1 g 2
Rjusinko, c 0 0 0
Light, g 2 0 4
Totals 18 5 411
West Virginia G F P
Carroll, f 0 2 12
Laverte, f 2 4 8
Martin, c- 2 0 4
Byrd, g 3 2 8
Green, g 1 2 4
Miller, f '. q 0 2
Morecraft, ic ....... 0 >l. ,1
Chaff, c 1 1. 3
Beverly, g 0 0 0
Totals 15 12 42
Navy League Leaders
Retain Constant Edge
■ In the lineup of Navy cagers
Barracks 9 still holds the lead.
Barracks 37 remains one game be
hind; to'Ut\ '9 has played three
games to two for 37. As yet-the
lop two in the league still haven’t
fought it out on the boards.
Third place finds a two-way tie
■between the teams from 13 and 2'6.
Each holds two wins and one loss.
In fourth position the band has
nosed out the mixed team from 13
and 37. For a clearer picture take
a look at the standings to date:
•Barracks. 9
Barracks 37
Barracks 13
Barracks '26
Band
Mixed 13 and 37
Barracks '22 ....
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Penns Valley Ski Club
Announces Officers;
Group Repairs Trail
(Penns Valley Ski Clulb held its
monthly meeting in White Hall,
.Thursday. The officers for this
season were introduced. Mrs. Dor
othy Taylor will act Efs secretary
and Mrs. B. DeJuhasz as treas
urer. The executive committee
will include Mr. Raymond Strohm,
Mr. Robert Dunlap, and Mr. Louis
Richardson.
The members of the club have
spent much .of their leisure time
improving the surface of the trail.
Buzz Thurston, director of the
club, has announced that it is in
excellent condition. It will be
possible to ski on the trail with
only a light snowfall, for the
bushes and stones have been re
moved.
In line with the club’s efforts
to arouse interest in skiing a pro
gram has been planned for the
junior members. Instructions will
be given them in the rudiments of
skiing. The climax of the program
will (be a junior meet to be held in'
mid-January, the exact date de
pending on snow conditions.
Arrangements have been made
to hold the January meeting at
the Ski Lodge. Lt. Thomas Bry
ant, of Harrisburg, will be the
guest speaker. He will exhibit
movies, filmed by himself, at the
country’s leading ski centers. At
tendance at this meeting will be
limited to members and then
guests.
IFC Sports
Entries are needed for the in
terfraternity intramural tourneys.
The boxing, wrestling, and bask
etball tournaments all -lack con
testants, and the entry date has
been extended until Monday, said
Dick Lose, who is in charge of
the intramtirais: The starting
dates of play have not been an
nounced as yet.
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Wrestlers Add Lock Haven
Penn State’s wrestlers will op
en their season one week earlier
than scheduled when they meet
Lock (Haven Teachers College here
January ‘5.
This now brings to six the num
ber of dual meets the (Lions have
booked for the coming season.
The Lioris and Teachers last met
in ’43, when the home team was
victorious, 33-5.
'Meanwhile, practice sessions
are being held every weekday,
including Saturday, to get the
boys into the best possible shape
for the early starting date. There
are less than two weeks of prac
tice before the Christmas vaca
tion, and after the il'l-day rest the
boys will have only a few days
for final drills.
Coach Campbell announced that
there are still places for 1211-
pound and heavyweight candi-
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dates, but all those interested are
welcome. i
Candidates for the position of
assistant manager are asked to
sign up in the Athletic Office,
Old Main, and then report to the
mats in Rec Hall any weekday,
after 4 p.m.
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