The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, February 13, 1947, Image 3

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    Tf-LUENDAY, tFEBRIRAIRY 13,11947
First Time in Rec Ha
Army To Meet Lions
Ilor The Plit:t time sinc e Penn Slate and Army gymnastic s teams
began. tcornipeting in 1932, the Cadets from West Point will travel to
Skate allege Tor a dual meet in 8 pma, Saturday.
Coadhed by Torn Maloney, th e Army gymnasts Will present a
formidable offipenent fo r the Lions as the Blue and White , aggregation
has been able to Win only twice and &alma - tie in the past 15 years
of cciropetition between the two
squads.
The Lions were victorious last
year and in 1943, while one ,of
Penn State's strongest teams in
recent: history was able to hold
the Cadets to a tie 'in '42.
37 WINS
Coach Maloney succeeded
Frandis Dohs in '1931 after the
West Pointers lost 5 a their 6
starts. Then ior
the next 5 years,
Maloney tutored
ttie Cadets to
37 consecutive
event victories,
and to date his
teams have not
lost more than
two meets a
season.
This Season,
powerful Te m
ple to o k Army
50-46, while the
Swiss Gymnas-
Sorensen tic Society
handed t.h e
Cadets a 51-46 lacing. On the win
side, the West Pointers deileated
Germantown YMCA 50-46 and
Syracuse, 68-38.
CAPTAINS COMPETE
Major event of the meet wilt
Probably be the contest between
Captain William Cronin, unde
feated on }the horizontal bar in
inter.dollegiate competition, and
Lion Captain Ray Sorensen, main
stay Cel' the Blue and White squad.
•.; Borensen4O.Olc. three firsts
the Minnesota. meet end repeated
his win in:the horizontal bar coin_
petitionagainst. Navy lastwee k.. thre.p out, of • I.s,..petiorin."
ers 'of, the 1946 - tet.fin,_whieh VA*
7. out ,nt -a. meets, are the, Tci . s.
ter. Ork : - the .etrifent:.oadef Athtit.
'Ai.sto , o66.l l ffe .; un - `6.tenk -- a .
.a.ggrOiuMn. "Wlil :be S'elekkid.
Maloney 10).* : jefie: Lion meet...
Coi*S; .Sfeintirget
may.: start
Stdiliffet . :'aiptaiii
Cronin ..and IffelfSter ,44ted tot',
horizhntal -bat cOmPetitiOn.
TUMBLING
Crohin, Knapp, Luriger and
Rcibb are preparing kik the tum
bling event,- while D emu ro;
Hatch, 'Johnson and Walker will
fight it out for the starting posi
tion for the rope climbing match.
Ring contestants are Jamison,
McGuire, Saville, Spry and Whit
son, : with Stephenson, St oc k,
Smith and Rclbinson competing
in the horse event.
• The Eat tern Intercollegiate
championship playoffs, originally
scheduled to take place at West
Point March 8, have been moved
to Annapolis.
Officials for the meet Saturday
are Harry G. Nelson, ,Horner E.
Wilbur: and G. H. Heineman. -
Slimmers Called
All tIW st4entia on ;campus
who have 'Batt' switraning extier
tenc,, cirerecluested to re art tab
Coach !_lsently lsiel i . apt the Glenn
land 1 : ti(51,-..acrir: evening been
4 a.441:16b c ,01 - 661v,..4AY. pietrich, - head
.
IT'S THE
Tru:Blit,
.'-'/Quartet
Friday and Saturday
Nites
, "
fate
Boxers Prepare
for Syracuse
With the two roughest matches
of the dual meet I . season only a
week away, Leo Houck bas his
stable of Lion boxers bearing
down each -night hb their work
outs.
The mittmen will travel to
Syracuse next Tuesday for a
meet with th,r. Big Orange. Penn
State and Syracuse have the ma
jority of El - BA titles between
them and this year finds Syra
cuse with another undefeated
team and possible RIBA team
championship.
THEN WISCONSIN
Houck's boxers return to :Red
Hall for a Feb. 22 meet with Wis
consin Badgers cream of the
mid-western pugilistic squads.
Wisconsin fighters have taken a
large .share of th e . I\l'ational tour
ney honors in past years.
Even though the Lions hold
only a 1-3 record for the season.
HoUck has developed several
goo, i fighters. Captain 'Jackie
Tighe has yet to be defeated Since
hiS • return from the Pacific and
will be a top contender in the
MBA
. 165 -pound fights here next
month.
WATCH : HAWTHORNE
Tighe's St . ableniate .Tr - ant : before
the wer--Glenn ;Hawthorne, With
only one loss this season--a .one
point - decision to Virginia's BaSil
Margiottais another boxer that
Will bp Watehed in the.tourney: ,
Voinceirittaiing on . hiS- abil=
.Haikithorn loOkm . goOdi
'NOt 'l6 ;be overlooked are
Mars Red tiatrreivJere' - Boildi, aiidi
JblittaiY: dl*Ser have *chi'
tii *hare - fighti 'this Iteasda i i:
an , . iintirOttiOdoX"
baker *lto seems to-lie taking a
,beath gin eirery . fight, has a style
Of tiding ounehes andl coming out
in good shape.
• CONLON AT 175
•• Pat • Conlon, replacing,- Will
Greene at 17.5-pounds, pulled a
surpris e , to. Lion if ans • in the Army
matches by scoring a draw. Dave
Nemeth at ;heavyweight is another
man Houck expects to start win
ning.
Jim Sheehe returned to the
sparring ring last night and - may
see action next week if his nose
heals sufficiently.
IM Entries
Entries for volleyball. wrest
ling, badminton, and, handball
tournaments should b P turned into
the intramural cake in Rec Hall
by 5 p.m. - February 20. Both fra
terirkitY and independent groups
may enter units; with badminton
and handball limited to singles
Onntietitibti.
THE DAILY COILEGIAN, COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA"
Delta Upsilon retained top rung in interfraternity competition es
the intramural sports program advanced into the second half of its
program.
Scoring heavily in swimming, cross-country, football and boxing,
DU Slipped only in basketball, While posting a total fa r ahead of other
p.ntries in oompbstite five sport records.
Delta Upsilon 523 Sigma Pi
Sigma Nu 340 Phi Kappa Sigma .
•
Phi Delta Theta 192 Chi Phi
Sigma Chi 180 Tau Kappa Epsilon
Alpha Phi Delta 155 Beta Sigma Rho
Matmen To Meet Cornell
In 33rd Match of Series
•
The "Big Red" of Cornell University will play host to Coach
Charlie Speidel's Nittany Lion grapplers on Saturday in the thirty
third meeting of the two squads in a series that dates back to 1909.
Penn State has been, victorious in twenty-four matches, CorneN
has wion six times, and there were two ties.
The matmen will be striving for their third victory of the season.
They hOld wins ove r . Princeton !an
Sport Gains
Following
Intercollegiate lacrosse allYeady
is played at 30 colleges and uni
versities and is gaining converts
yearly, according to Dr. Carl P.
Schott, pxesident of the United
S tea te s Intercollegiate Lacrosse
Association.
Dr. Schott, dean of the School
of Physical *Education and Ath
letics, never played the game but
now is rated one of its most
ardent boosters. He was the first
non-lacrosse player over to'life
named - .to the Association presi
dency;
Noting that the influence of the
.ganie is now more 'widespread
,than at .any ..previous time in its
; :bistory, , . Dr. Schott pointed. out
:that
.the-lricrosse RVlan-,'of the Year
av;raild'had gone to "Victor Star:-
ienski. 6T the 'University of Nett/
4Vekico 'last year. ite said reports
indicated many more sohool.s,
would be playing the game this
year. •
Qsi denying reptirts that •injuries
are more numerous in lalcroSse
than in other sports, Dr. Schott
represented the game as "noth
ing more than a - good, solid body
contact sport which is gaining
new followers every year" - and
which currently is enjoying the
biggest boom in its long end
colorful history.
Candidates for the lacrosse
team are requested to report to
212 ITtec Hall any afternoon.
Positions are also open for as
sistant lacrosse teani managers.
Interested men should sign up at
the AA office in Old Main and
report to the lacrosse room in
Rec Hall.
Alpha KaPpa Pi
Sam Greenlee was elected pres
ident of Alpha Kappa Pi for this
semester at a recent meeting.
IF Standings
Lacrosse Call
d Temple, and have lost to Lehigih
and Syracuse.
In preparation for this tradi
tional 'match, Speidel 'is holding
a series of inter-class competi
tions in an attempt to determine
his strongest team.
. SCHAUTZ LIKELY
Little Georgie Schautz will
probably start ..et 121 pounds.
After losing his first match of
the season, Schautz came back to
win his next three meets. He was
the only grappler on the Lion
team. to gain a victory over-Le
high.
"Me main reason for' Schautz's
success is his continual training,"
Coach Speidel said. "He is one of
the first men out for practice
every day and is on the go all
the - tithe," he added. •
Ernie ClOSser, at 145 poUnds,
will also .appear in the starting
lineup. He: has edged out .Tack
Greene In - this - Weight . and'haS not
been beaten this season. ff-te has
- itonrd of.. three *ins and one
tie.' iliobn .11 5 141Kedby VAR 'Wrestle
pOurida; • •
Th rest of the ro righta'. ate
wide ' - Oen. In :the • W-spound
.class there is a , three.4ay battle'
bet Ween ktartimiethi, Iloker and
Mohney. • Mahney reported.. late
or the 'teat". land is just • roUnding
into shape. Moore, Lang - and
Clark will 'Compete for the start
ing berth in the unlimited weight.
The team Will leave for Ithaca,
N. Y., Friday morning. • •
Delta Tau Delta
Delta Tau Delta recently pleclg
egi Ray Ulinski.
to beach Lewistown and Ihe •
'Penna. R. R. . Ride The
BOALSBURG AUTO BUSLINES Inc.
STATE COLLEGE LEWISTOWN
PERMANENT TIME SCHEDULE—EFFECTIVE SEPT. 29, 1946
LISTINGS ON STANDARD TIME
•
Daily Daily Daily Daily •
Lv. State College 7:15 a.m. 10:45 a.m. 4:30 p.m. 6:45 p".m.
As. Lewistown 8:10 a.m. 12:00 noon 5:35 p.m. 7:50 p.m.
. Lv. LeviistoWn 8:30 a.m. 12:35 pin. 7':00 p.m. 12:05 a.m.
'At% State College 9:45 a.m. 1:45 p.m. 8:05 p.m. 1:10 a.m.
Make direct connections with East Bound Trains
8:36 a.m. * 12:30 p.m. 5:59 p.m. 8:30 p.m.
West Bound Trains
, • 8:86 a.m. - 12:10 p.m. - 13130 p.m. - 6:42 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. = 12:01 a.m.
Mal 1101116bUril '94731, State College Hotel'733
Or 'Company - Office 769
MARTS= TRIPS OM SE miximbzwo
Cagers Tackle
Navy Quintet
Annapolis Crew Enters
Tilt With Fine Record
145
140
135
1125
120
With last night's game with
Carnegie Tech under its. belt,
Penn State' s ba:4lcetball team
takes to the road once more--
this time to Annaoplis where it
will face the Middi, strong squad
Saturday night.
A recent operation on Dave
HcArnstein's foot will probably
keep the Lion star and Captaiev
on the sidelines for the ,remain
der of the season, according to
Coach John Lam
then Bruce Diet
terick will be used
at the center
post, but }Torri
stein's loss will
a serious hatiL
ktidplp to a Lion
quintet Which has
been short on
siubalitutes: dur
ing the season.
Navy will be
the first of two
irst-r a e 'basket-
Diette4ck• will face the
Lions in the course 'of a week.
West Virginia comes - to Rec Hail
for its second battle with the Blue
and White the following Satur
day.
MIDDIES HOT
Up to their game with West
Virginia last night, the talented!
Middies had won 11 out of 12
starts, losing only to 'George
Washington in th o season's third
game .43-36. Duke, present lead- :
erof the Southeastern-. CO:lat
er:Lee' 611-4 to 4h r sailOis-4-0:434ad
that also boasts wins over -Sl4oi
teatms.. as Villanova,
North Carolina and.ll3uekriell:
SHOTS '.OOIINT • ,
Ohre.otatstailaiiid -Piature 111'6
a 7 iry tearn is • its ablikty...t63**
vointi; the itrtadpiAy•
lkard; is outstanding,:in
docitni4etitiOn! ma's, Year ands 1-14541 ,
's4otaii.akers.
The College called .iiself
school when a vollegr, mos , ' -cat*
itself a college, When - a -untr#rititi.
Claude Thornhill
MARCH 1.5-
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