The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 24, 1946, Image 6
PAGE SIX Lions Top Virginians; To Meet Colgate Twice Following close on the heels of Wednesday's 5-4 defeat of the West Virginia Mountaineers, the Nittany Lion baseball team will meet the Red Raiders from Colgate for two games today and tomorow. Today's game will begin at 4 p.m., while the second contest will get under way at 2:30 tomorrow. Ken Yount, with over a week's rest since his win over Muhlenberg, will take the mound for the Lions in today's game. Young has wins to his credit this season over .Olmstead Field and Bucknell, as well as Muhlenherg. Don Miller, freshman hurler for the Bedenkmen, n - :!" .1 11: see action for the first time if eith er of the starters bog down. 'Johnny Boykin is another of the mound squad who might wave the nob from Bedenk. Starting pitchers for the Red Raiders wil probably be Frank Lowe and Adrian Aery. Carl Hei del and Dick Veres will also be on hand for the visitors' mound chores. State Scores State started the scoring the bottom half of the first inning. Harold Hackman started the pro ceedings by hitting a hard groun der down to short which Moun taineer Fox bobbled just long enough for Hackman •to reach first. Happy 'Hopkins then laid down a bunt to the pitcher sending Hackman to second. Whitey Ku rowski knocked a single to right field and took second on the throw-in to the plate. Hackman pulled up at third. Chuck Mac- Farland followed with a single through short scoring both run ners with the first runs of the game. The Mountaineers came back in the top of the second and tall ied two runs when Devonshire was hit by Gehrett's pitch. Hopkins Doubles State scored again in the bot tom 'of the same inning when Sackman singled and Hopkins dropped a Texas . League double in short centerfield. Score: State 4, West Virginia 2. In the • next inning West Vir ginia tied the score via .a . double, a triple and a sacrifice fly, ' but State scored what. proved to be the winning run in their half of the third when Tepsic walked, stole second, •went to third on a wild pitch and scored on Ray :Bitting's. grounder to second base. Score~ bp innings ' 'RHE W. Virginia 022 000 000-4 B 1 - Penn State 311 000 00x--5. , 6 1 The first student bodroin 1859 consisted Of 69 men. for FATHER'S DAY... Owe t';9e, '' ‘iffeetia 'even e''eteeie/ 151116$ TOILETRIES Today's Pitcher KEN YOUNT 500 To Compete In PIRA Track Over 500 entries from 1100 Penn sylvania high schools have been received for the annual track and field championships of the Penn sylvania 'lnterscholastic • Athletic Association, to be held • on •New Beaver 'Field tomorrow. The high schools , are divided into two classes, A and B. Class A will compete in .15 events (7 running, 6 •field, 2 relays), while Class .1 is - entered in '1 , 4 'events (no 1.20.. yard or high hurdles); Events' Will lbe run • off Morning and afternoon. Four individual champs, three in Class A and one in Class B, will again be on hand to defend. their titles in running. and field events. PrAA championships will also be decided in golf and tennis to day :and tomorrow. Twenty-five golfers will go over, the par-/69 course 'in three rounds, .or '54 holes. presented ifs Rich, Clean:- Plated in 23• Karat Cold! ,gnes ...lotions shaving isites ...$5.00. Essence... )0. Sets of varied Cam. ions to $15.00. Refills nost items. red in 23• Karat Gold As featured in. Life 'Esquire • Vogue THE COLLEGIAN Tracksters Attend IC4A's Coach Chick Werner will take three o l • , possllbly four track con» tenders to the annual Intercolleg iate American Amateur Athletic Association meet at Annapolis to morrow. Charlie Krug, ' Bill Shu in a n, Mike Garbinski, and Larry Genwig will 'definitely compete in the IC4A meet; While it is possible also that Jim Sykes, ace high jumper, will make the trip to An napolis.. The annual - IC4A meet attracts the best track performers in the nation. It -is here that the existing records are .usually bettered due to the top-flight competitors. Last Saturday at Ohio State, Krug took the only first for the Lions with a heave -of 47 ft. 2 ins. in the Shot but. So far this' season, outside of the- Penn Relays, he has been undefeated in collegiate competition. Shuman, a middle distance run ner, will enter the half mile race at Annapolis. Although not a con sistent - winner, Shuman usually man - ages to place for Lion points. •Big Mike Garbinski has- per formed well in the discus throw this season,-having garnered many meet points against -heavy coin -petition. Larry .Gerwig is' he Nittany Lion's leading javelin thrower, Who - came through on his last heave to win the event -against Colgate -with a • distance of 131 feet. 'I n'trainitt.TAits IFC Softball Phi Gamma Delta copped the championship of league 6 in the interfraternity tourney, Sidney Rudman, director of fraternity softball, announced today- Seven leagues 'remain. • -in the. tourney and they are Scheduled to end -their inter-league compe tition next week. Final playoffs among the eight championship teams will begin• about the lfirst week :in June. Director :Rudman -emphasized that . any intramural teams who have been using'the varsity base Ball diamond - for games . . should refrain from doing so. IFC games are slated for the golf course fields, .while the independents -are playing , on the'footlball prat tice field. , ;Only-:games: 'billed for IVlonday; afternoon are • Sigma: Phi 'Sigma vs. Delta' ,Tau 'Delta; Zeta :.Beta - Tau ivs. Alpha Tau Omega; and. Delta' Sigma' Phi vs.. Pi . .Kappa - Psi. .• • Gym Coach . . . Gene Wettstone has had two: National AIAU 'championship teams ! and has ,been runner-.utl . Three tithes - in the' last' five 'years... Lacrossemen to Clash With Syracuse, Cornett Strengthened .by the return ,of Captain John Nolan to the Lion lineup, the State stick-wielders. journey to-New York State to try for their fifth and sixth wins of the Season when they clash with the Syracdse ten ithis afternoon. and.then move on to Ithaca to face the Cornell lacrossemen tomorrow in the first of two games with, the "Big , Red" this season. Syracuse haS always been A threat to' Nick tillers pro-: teges, and this year's team of Coach Roy Simmons will give tough competition. The New Yorkers boast , of four wins and a 'loss to the seeded collegiate chainpions, Army. They hold wins over their experienced Alumni team, Cornell, and have taken two games from Hobart. Cornell - Record '.Unimpressive The Cornell record As not im pressive, as they have yet to win this season. They have lost to SynacUse and Army and been defeated twice by' Navy. Lacrosse, • a major sport :at Syracuse, has been resumed this Season after a lapse of two years. Coach:,Simmons has only one vet-, eran or - pre-war • squads; Ed' Sny der, a goalie from his '1942-team. Snyder is a • main factor in the Syracuse defense: this season and rates •with the.test netmen. Cornell's team is a freshmen and sophomore 'combination com posed of Baltimore • and •New England preP • school. graduates. PingPong One linialist and three semi ffnallats remain, in the ping pong tourney sponsored by. MIA and Parnri. Nous. In this week's semi4nal match es ; Sidney alernow of, Beta Sigma Rho , will-oppose Jacob Sweigart of Alpha 1 0hi. Sigma. The Winner will be +maitched 'against, Pi- Kappa Phi's , IThichard-LeSher, with the survivor-meeting- Hertwig for the title. • • The• title , galmes - nvial be '9la:Yed ( Penn State•Clwb room, Old Main, •at 7 p.m. Monday. The pub lic. is :invited - to attend. • " Ir •_ _ „ Cordiallydnirites'You To Tune In On WMAJ 'llvery Saturday Afternoon At 4:3o!p' For ItS:ißroadenst'OrPotnida . f'Records - . 4 'WhiCh Are :Available -tGLENNLAND BLDG. - • ' :l }1014E1311 FRIDAY,. .MAY /4, -1946 At these schools the "Indian game" is' a major - Spring .spOrt and a full schedule is always,,, played to' gain experience. . The' Nittany team • will 'be at full strength • for the first time since the opening game with - Army. Mery "Indian" .Snyder,• who has been unable to see con siderable action in the titlts .since the opener,' is in shape after his leg injury and will be out' to try to • regain his starting betqh - State Lineup Taking ' the field for State'. to-. day against Syracuse will bef Kerwin, Cliff Sullivan, •and How- 'dy Taylor. •at the inside 'attack.:; •pesitions. George Lodotos at center with 'Ernie Baer, : and John Nolan on the wingsjn mid - handled Pete Johnson, • Jack, • Pfir.man„ Art Tenhula, ..and .. n.et 7 -,. man "Wild- Bill" Hollenbach. Making "the' trip to -SYracuse and -Ithaca' for the two - :garties- With Coach Thiel and the 21-man: squad will be head, Manager-nth:" Chaikin and a first manager, Terry 'Trumpet., . • , In reserve tile Lions' will have goalie George Meeker, • JOhn Fin ley and Bronco Ko...t.anovich at de fense posts. Six centerfielders will take The trip:. Bernie Crarribr,- Rog Nestor, Fred- Poisson, Len: Ritchie, • Mery ,Snyder,- and 'Walt,- Stevens. Day& 'FaloOn - and' Ken' Kauffman will sulk) at inside 'at tack positions.. Jim Sykes ... 31-year-old high jurniber orii Chick Werner!s .track -iteani..dnd; holder of the New Beaver:CField , . reeord-jurnip 'of ,6 - ft. 5 1 / 2 ins:y , is . the:lather 'of a 10-year-01d.50n..",,.