PAGE SIX Stickmen Top Garnet T rackmen Lose, 94-23 Penn State's lacrossemen rose above the .500 mark Sat urday as they trimmed Swarthmore's Garnet, 11-4, for thd first time in eight years. The Lions now boast a season's re cord of four wins, and three losses, with three games yet to be played. Coach Chick Werner's trackmen were less fortunate as they fell before a powerful Ohio State squad, 94-23, for their initial dual meet loss of the season. * * Nittany Lion lacrossemen chalk ed up win number four of the cur rent season as they routed the Garnet stick-wielders at Swarth more 11-4 Saturday afternoon. In gaining its fourth win in sev en starts, the Nittany lacrosse team takes claim to the mythical Pennsylvania state lacrosse cham pionship which Coach Avery Blake's Garnet teams have held for the last seven years. The Lions stretched their rec ord to four victories and three losses, having dropped games on ly to the lacrosse "big three," Army, John Hopkins, and Navy. Attackmen Tally Eight Inside attackmen, Cliff Sullivan 'and left-hander Howdy Taylor, paced the Lions in the scoring col umn, collecting three goals apiece. The other starting attackman, Ken Kerwin, flipped in two as did cen terfielder Ernie Baer, while re serve midfielder Sammy Kay de counted for one tally. Captain John Nolan watched the Saturday game- from the sidelines. Walt Stevens started at the center post:while George Locotos, regular face,off man, switched. to Nolan's second.. attack position in center field. Coach Nick Thiel hopes that Nolan's shoulder injury, received in the. Johns Hopkins game last -week, will heal in time for the big midfielder to see action in the Syracuse and Cornell contests . Fri day and Saturday. Score in 18 Seconds State started early to score as Sullivan racked up the first Nit tany tally in 18 seconds of the opening period, dodging by the Swarthmore zoned inside defense to make the shot. The Garnet scored after seven minutes, to deadlock the first quarter at 1-1. The second period was a see-saw (battle. The Lions scored first only to have Swarthmore tie it up again at two-all. The State stick wielders put another shot through the net and then added two more counters to match the Garnet's two before the half ended with the Nittany lacrossemen ahead, 5-4. Garnet Held Scbreless • Swarthmore was shut out in the second half by the Lion stickmen. The •brilliant man-to-man defen sive played by the two State de fense foursomes: starting goalie, "Wild Bill" Hollenbach, Pete Johnson, Jack Pfirman, and Art Tenhula, and reserve inside de fensemen, Bob Hayes, Bronco Kosanovich, John Finely, and net man George Meeker. Coach Thiel used all 20 men on the bench for the Swarthmore tilt in the last half and the Lionmen. were able to collect two goals in the third quarter and rack-up four more in the last ten minutes of the final stanza as the Garnet remain ed scoreless in the last 30 minutes of play. Meet Syrcause, Cornell The stickmen journey to New York state next weekend to play two games. The Lions• tangle with Syracuse Friday, and then face Cornell's Big Red at Ithaca Saturday afternoon. Three All-American . . , players will toe available for the 1946 soccer team as Dean Hartman, Gene Graebner, and John Hamilton will be on hand for the Fall team, according to booter mentor, Bill Jeffrey. Steve Greene . . . is the first collegiate gym oast ever to win three successive National AAU rope climb titles. W41 4,-Ij 4 F4 1 i a It was rough going at Ohio State Saturday afternoon for the Nit tany track squad as they (bowed low to a strong Buckeye cinder team, 9423. Out of the wreckage, State managed to salvage one 'first place in the shot put and a tie for first in the , high jump. Charlie 'Krug took the shot event with a heave of 47 ft. 2 ins., whil? Jim Sykes,- who bettered' the Penn State high jump record 110 days ago, tied for first h the jump at 6 ft. 2% ins. Ohio State took 11 'firsts and made a clean sweep of the first three places in three events. Five meet records were, established by the Buckeye squad. Coach Chick Werner will take a squad of performers to the lIC4A meet at Annapolis next Sat urday. The 'Results Mile Run-1. Clifford (0); 2 Whitfield (0); 3. Ashenfelter ('Si Time-4:31 mins. 440-Yard Run-1. Reid (0); 2. Bennet (0); 3. Shuman. (S), Time —50.4 secs. ' • . 100-Yard - Dash-1. Bayn'ard. (0); 2. Kritzer (S); 3. Long (S). Time -10 secs. 120-Yard High Hurdles—il. Duff (0); 2. Maxwell (0); 3. Seibert (0). Time-15 secs. 880 Yard Run —'l. McDonald (0); 2. Reilly (0); 3. Oebker (0). Time 2:00.8 mins. 220-yard Dash-1. Reid (0); 2. Kritzer (S); 3. Cook (0). Time -22:6 secs. Two-Mile Run-1. lx.rashington (0); 2. Ashenfelter (S); 3. Len (0). Time-9:58.4 'mins. ' 220-Yard Low 1i u.r d 1 e s-1. Shiray (0); 2. Maxwell (0); 3. Dottermush (S). Time-25 secs. Shot Put--11. Krug (S); 2. Mas •cio (0); 3. IMoldea (0). %Distance -47 ft. 2 ins. Pole:Vault-I.Duff (0); 2. Ailes (0); 3. Williges (S). Height-12 ft. 6 ins. High Jtimp-1. Tie 'between Murphy (0) and 'Sykes (S); 3. Maxwell (0). Distance-6 ft. 2% Broad Jump-1. White (0); 2. Duff' (0); 3. Reynolds (S). Distance —22 ft. 7 1 / 4 ins. . Discus Throw-1. .Cokor (0); 2. Bauman• (0);. 3. Layne, (0). Dist= ance-147 tit. 2 ins. F T iMIWIITIM7a7:9 Inside Intramurals Five teams remain undefeated in the independent softball leagues as the tourney swings around the hallway point with skirmishes scheduled tomorrow and Friday. Still boasting unblemished rec ords are Beaver House, Ramblers, Graham A; C., and tGreystones with two wins apiece, and Palos with one victory. Rain forced postponement of last Tuesday's games, but they will be made up ; over some week end cliate, according to Charlie Krug, director of independent softball. In - the only games 'played last week, Ram'biers blanked' Nittany Coop, 1-0; Beaver House trounc ed Ath Mall Boys, 110-2; while Graham's eked out a victory over Oxford House, 5-4. The standings /follow: LEAGUE 1 Team Won Lost 1. Beaver House 2 0 2. Ramblers, 2 . 3. AEI Hall Boys ' it 1 4. Nittany Coop d 2 5. Penn Haven, 0 a 6. Frazier House 0 , LEAGUE 2 1. Graham A. C. 2 0 2. Greystones 2 J) 3. Peßos 0 4.. Oxford Rouse It 2 5. Comets 0 2 6. MI House 0 2 Thiel Named To Head All-Star Lacrosse Squad , • Penn State's lacrosse coach Nick Thiel has been named head of the four-man coaching staff which will lead the North team in the all-star North-South la crosse game to be played at Bal timore, Md., June .7. By the appointment, Thiel be came the first coach to have been named to the helm twice. He also headed the group in 1942, and served as an assistant in 1941 and 1943. Coaches who will assist Thiel are Leon (Chief) :Miller of City College of New York; Roy Sim mons of Syracuse University; and Ned Harkins of R. P. I. four Sports Scheduled For Les Brown Weekend : A five-feature sports parade will be presented during. Les Brown weekend. The College sports fields will be the scene of two baseball games with Colgate, Friday- and Satur day; the PIAA track champion ships Saturday afternoon; and PIAA golf and tennis champion ship matches Friday and Satur day. Baseball Nine Faces WestVitgliii. Pitt Game Washed Off' Schedul e With Saturday's game with Pittsburgh rained out, the Nittapy Lion baseball team is preparing for the arrival of the West :Virginia'. Mountaineers for a game at New Beaver Field, 4 p. m. tomorrow.,: Bob Gehrett, ho:der of victor Leading Hitter GENE SUTHERLAND GridMenrLaCk Pr..7.WarStaA Penn State's 1946 'football pro gress will depend pretty largely on the number of pre-war stars who return to the .campus next fall, according to Coach Bib Hig gins. No outstanding pLaYers were uncovered at spring practice, the Lion mentor pointed out, - adding that an early start probably will be necessary to; enable pre-war players to achieve playing con:- dition before the first week- in October. While no definite. date has yet been - set; he indicated that the full squad would report .on Mon day, August 18, and except for. a Labor Day lay-off,- work. daily until the opening- game against . Bucknell on Saturday, October 5: The Nittany. Lions will play a nine-game...schedule-this fall, clos ing against Miami, November 29: . 'Nine players have been: lost to.• Uncle. Sam since -the close of the 1945 season, and only a half dozen players remain from the squad that won fiye and lost three last season. Pre-war players who have indicated they will re-enter _," '':•: - .'"••si:•'- . • • _ FAH.. - - . 0: : ..... . . . , HERE'S . THE NEWS -., yawn. BEEN- :,:-- -'i'''4l ' • '. : t .• . .• I .k...:' -- '''k' . 7 4 -4. ;-• ;-: ' ' i'•';')'-t'l•:• f P,'i WAITING ' - . " ,' - ''. :,,aA • - FOR' . l• 6 ' - ~,. .-. "•;•.• ,":7,, • . , • • • , '.' , A,i t . „, 0 . - •• ‘. i • ' - •,-::!;40 .. . ' .. : :. • - ' '.''',.: , • . • '16'44 ' ''. •. - ..• ' : - . 1. /:, , '' ~• .. 1.. . , •. -.-.,f".', ' • n 43:1 • \ P.-. i. 4., :•.• ". ./.',..",tt, - ‘ ‘ t , :.. , .. ~. . ... .• . I .''' . ' ~..,...x„, - Dance to your favorite -record_C•4l , on if:tn. - of - Bald. ag e• quntalnfa '" • you" tasty snacks... 2 ,-. 4 59:,,ret; ! _ -.4,-Y,,,i trashing on warm summer:fax:4 - .A T pninge. We havef : ti2so4covert%.„?..,,- . -. charge. . • - - ;...--...4 ~ : -. 7 ~ ,i i . ....v.:,4 ~-`:•;,:: C. R. (Bud) WITMER-- Ownerinvites...c ! , Y .,, z1 All You Guysand Galt to.Teartllit TO , • • :•'-' , ::-:1 .3 1 . ; •• .• . . •-••-„,..-?..--. •. •,... , ,, ; , :>:_ , q - . • • • .••.-_•:. , ...t.. , -. • • . . - . 5:•..:-....,, , ,1.,..1. . „ .- . , ~ , , •‘„•-ievx . , • . - - •.-,% , , ,, ...•,‘.1. , . . . , - • : -,...:. , .- . 4 , 4 :41 5 Miles North of .Town• 'I. -'`' • ~ . . ,-Phoner3j 4 Fi1.21'..1. - ~ - • • ",,,,,,%"5-0- TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1946 es over Georgetown, and-Pitt, will •,, probably be Coach Joe 'Bedenk's, choice to do the hurling for the Lions. Gehrett was set to, pitch ' against the Panthers Saturday.. Third Game Washed. Out'. ~ The Pitt game was the Lion's', third game this season to be called because of inclement weather. lanova's game here was cancelled by coldness, as was the game. ith';' the Naval Academy at Annapolis. : West 'Virginia coiner here with .; a record that equals the Licepei,-, The Mountaineers knocked 'off: four opponents before losing to the: Pitt Panthers last Wednesday,': . Neither team has played a game,. in a week. Mountaineer athletic t e arn have seemed , to be at their peak' when meeting State teams. _Mann"; a Lion-team has found ,their - sea -a son dreams shattered by the bays'_' from Morgantown. The Bedenk-.' men will be- out tomorrow -to':end this tradition. ' • -- • The. Lions. run into , the toug h - „ est pert• of . their schedule V week' es they plaY. three gf./. l Xles,' ; ' , -, all .at home. In, addition: morrow's contest, with,' 'theA Mountaineers, they meet , ' COI-,:„.; gate. on- Friddy and .Saturday. , One Earned Run - ' :„ • A mid-season recap:shows,:that Coach 'Bedenles two ace hurler§,l - i Ken Yount and. Bob:iGefirett;:haVe:g given un only orie'eatned-rurkea4 s s:. in the regular collegiate -Siea*Oxy4 Both pitchers were:lta ; ttphed - 'ter, one .earned •run lit losing to Lafayf., ette - In the last Tour contests; neithei hurler has given vo earriedilmc , :3 Yount' as had only one - run spoeo against him since the onenings-IOSS.- -, He holds wins - avßit er,clinell and Muhlenberg .2.=l:A Gehrett: blanked, the:-Pitt thers - '2,0, giving up six-'lliWariATO Won out over. - , Ge0rget0wn..2.4 1 4,-, Both games.were. away: Leading Sluggers - • Gene Sutherland and' Ogie:MarzA; tell,a' are leading the Lion r eglllat,it at the plate: piled a .374 - averag):44, - ,VarT - 4 tella is sporting a ...3 . 33:;:figurel, Bgth players' . 14 have. participated , -;:y,ag Lion games this seaiOn s ,. ' • The • College 'Creamer-tifiw,,4 produces about , 3001 ponndi'zi* butter weekly. , _ (college in September air'olt 'number 20,'with- st'Aeast others yet to be hea'rcl:fiont
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