TUIEZDAY, MABCHt' 25, 1947 Lion Batts Leave for Tourney; buck Optontistic Motif Chances Leo Houck and his three Na tiOnal title hopefuls leave tonight for tlhe NCAA tournament at Mad ison, Wis. Although this year's tournament ‘ will have the largedt number of contestants in its history, Coach Houck stated that all Lion entries stand a good chance of copping "It all depends on the draw ings," he added. "It will be rni.tch tougher to win if we draW, notdh .oPoonents in the prelittni n'aries." BEST BET Coach Houck rated 130-pound Glenn 'Hawthorne as the Lion boxer with the best Chance of bringing, home a title. Winner, jn the ELBA tourney here earlier thi s month, Hawthorne has defeated Dick Mlyagawa of. Wisconsin who is given a good chance to reach . the finals. Jackie Tighe. Lion captain, is in the best shape he has been in this season. 'Mahe lost his only fight of the season to Jain Lendenski of Wiscomln, but Houck believes that the 165-pound ELBA title-holder can defeat the Badge r if he meets him in the tourney. CHANCE FOR CASSIDY Jim Cassidy, who gave NCAA champ Cliff Lutz a. close battle here last month, is also given good dhances by the coach. Cassidy pulled the surprise of the ELBA tourney by TKO'ing champ Clar ence. Tannel and Houck is looking for the lanky 135-pounder - to pull some more sunprises at Madison. The Lion contingent will en camp at the Capitol Hotel in Mad ison, returning to State College Monday morning: Preliminary bouts will be held Thursday eve ning. Dean Carl P. Sdhott, a member of the NCAA rules committee, will accompany the boxers and will attend the annual meeting of the Association at Madison. •Houlc'k's son, Leo, Jr. ' 175-p d oun boxer for the University of Miami, wild also compete in the tourney, tlhe - coach stated. Battik Thiotool Baseball-squad • Coach Re Tted'enk and 'his LiOn baseball team began bearing down yesterday in preparalion d'o r the season's• opener against Penn at Philadelphia April 5. Without - uniforms or facilities for the 90 candidates 'that had signed up, the 'coach was forced to make a 50 per 'cent cut in the squad_ Bedenk stated that it was im pess:lbile to ~bring any ,order out of a squad cif that size. Less than two weeks remain until the .opening game and the- team has been on the' diambnd less than. a week. • The Lions will also meet VM'l and Washingtcn and Lee on the Penn trip and will return to New Beaver field April 12 for the first home game with Dickinson A New Donut Shop yficke 601 TS Some like 'im.choiolat'eaficitteti some liki kti4tir•tobteil •;- but 'aiiikrifbeiair:likei 'torn hoillkLa. that's 44 ;'..4 thisdOWhiVIRAKE rociAluct makes the ClOrtiiti—niht in friint of yoU. Grorill fbr britakfott, SEI T E i"MAW MILtERY MARKET Varsity Men Get Leiters Forty-five varsity athletes were recently awarded letters by de cision of the, team' coach, captain and head onanager of their sport, Neil Fleming, graduate manager Of athletics, Ike cilibert, assistant graduate manager of athletics, and William Moore and Bronco Kosanovich, of the athletic aso elation. Each senior letterman was pre sented with a gold ' key chain award. Those winning letters in each sport are: BASKETBALL Jack Biery, Bruc e Diettrick, Dave Hornstein, John Kulp, James Lawther, John Risinko, Alvin Russel, Milton Simon, and Manager William Brooks. Joseph Sudimack was elected new head manager with Sidney Simon and Rudy Brannaka as as_ sociates. New firsts are Cayton Hill, Huston Broscious, and Rob ert Vatz. Gilbert Vatz was named alternate. BOXING Joseph Bondi, James Cassidy, Patrick Conlon, William Cramer, Wilbert Green, Glenn Hawthorne, Dave Nemeth, Nicholas Ranieri, Joseph Sitkin, John Slusser, Bat-- tista Soster, John Tighe, and co managers Kenard Rumage and James Work. Ray Brooks .: was elected new manager with Rubin Mogel and Robert 'Murnin as associates. Firsts are Donald Myers, Ross Pillsbury, and Richard Curte. Victor Wallet and Jay Rosen weig wer e named alternates. WRESTLING Wallace Chamb e r s, Ernest Classer, Grant Dix o n, Patrick Harrington, Earl Long, Donald McKeebe, William Moore, Leo Noker, Georg e Purhell, George Schautz, and Man a g,e r John Bohm. John W. Holmes was elected next year's manager with Leon ard Kohri as associate... New firsts are Bob Witman, James Johnson, and Bob Templeton. . ICE HOCKEY Fred Bern(baugh, Bennett Black, Theodore Cauffman, John Egan, John . FaSt, Arthur Gladstone, Thomas Goodman, William Levy, Richard Neilson, Cliff — Sullivan, and Manager Richard Yoder. George, Kciwatch was named next year's manager with. Murray Nackson and Claude Kissin as associates. Firsts are Al Johnston, James Brewer, Merton, Rubin, Melvin Levine and Allan Green- What Does • ,•• • • . ..• . N ". Mean to You ? YE ,OLDE , PROFESSOR Of .Groovology "54" is stumped. 'That's all there is to ,it; he's just plain stumped. And it's all because of this new . word "FRANOSAN." Spelled backwards that's "NASONARF." Ye Olde Professor knoWs that. ,lut what he doesn't know is the meaning of the word no matter how it's spelled. So here's the pitch: for the best definition of "FRANOSAN" received by WMAJ between now and April 19th, Groovology "54" will pay $lO.OO in cash. For more complete details . . TUNE 14 tit VOLNY 54 10:35 . IN \ ) • P.M. SUNDAY- THU THURSDAY . • 111 . „ ....•.. . „...,.. ; I . 1 'STATION 11 11 .T.E.EE.DAILY COLLEGIAN,• MINIM COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA CHARLIE RIDENOUR, former Penn State wrestling captain and three-time Eastern Intercol legiate champ, who along with Bob Morgan, another former Nittany Lion luminary, won in the New York Metropolitan AAU mat championships over Ex-Wrestlers Win Titles, - Charlie Ridenou r and Bob Mor gan, Penn State graduate s tudents and former Licn wrestlers, won New York Metropolitan AAU ch•arrnpionships at New York Sat urday. Sam Harry, former Blue and White wrestler, won the Mididle Atlantic AAU 128-pound title at Lancaster over the weekend', gain ing recognition as outstanding dhampion of the tournament. Both Ridenour, former Nittany cap't'ain and 1 , 21 and li2B-pound in tercollegiate champ, and Morgan, 175-pound and heavyweight mat man, took their final bombs by throwing their cpiponents. Ridenour threw Adrian Garahrty of Long Island ~with a cradle to clinch the 128,pound title after disposing of Arthur Scthilling in the semi-final round. Morgan threw Jim Daly of the New York AC in 1:06 with a split, scissors following his win over 'Blyman cif the 92nd Street YMCA, 4-0. wald were named alternates FENCING James Framo, John McCreary, David Ozarow, Rdbert Swope, Larry Terner, Rdbert Thompson, Rdbert Wald, and Manager Har_ old Benjamin. ' !Harry Crabfb was waned new manager with Harold Rogers and Joseph Shafran as associates. FirSts are Melvin Frankle, Richard Shafritz, and Nathan Kushner. Stilt On. Top the weekend. Intrdmural Sports Chi Phi, Kappa Sigma, and Phi Kappa Psi, "B" volleyball teams won their respective leagues as a result of Thursday night's results. Phi Kappa Sigma "B," Phi Kappa Tau "B," and Sigma Phi Sigma tied for the league ten crown. Phi Kappa Sigma "B" will meet Phi Kappa Tau "B" tonight at 7 o'clock, with the winner to face Sigma Phi Sigma tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. The summaries: Chi Phi over Alpha Chi Sigma "B" 15-7, 15-9; Phi Kappa Tau "B" over Sigma Phi Sigma 15-13, 15-4; Phi Kappa. Psi "B" over Delta Sigma Phi 15-5, 13-15; Sigma Chi over Tau Kappa Epsilon "D" 15-8, 15-0. Tau Kappa Epsilon "C" over Pi Kappa Phi 'B," forfeit; Delta Chi over Beta Theta Pi "B," forfeit; Kappa Sigma over Lambda Chi Alpha "B," forfeit; Phi Kappa Sigma "B" over Sigma Pi "B," forfeit; and Phi Sigma Delta "B" over Pi Lambda Phi, forfeit. BAbMINTON Summaries of ,first round intramural badminton matches in flights 15 through 20, follow: Jack Forbes Over Bob Carouthers 15-14, 8-15, 15-14; Dick Golds borough over Tom Salisbury, forfeit, and Ken Petry over Dick Mc- Combs 15-5, 15-7. Ralph Peters over P. Weiss 15-5, 15-8; Joe Noirello over fill Wills 15-10, 15-2; Cyphers over Jim Fitzpatrick 15-1, 15-3;, Elet over Ernst Harboe, forfeit, and Fred Harpine over Jim Faux 15-13, 15-1. • Bob Heim over Jim Brewer 15-6, 15-9; Bob Meinken over Jess Zellner 15-2, 13-3; Fessler over Bob Hirsh, forfeit; Gene Sutherland over Johnny Cline 15-3, 15-4. ' Bob Bacher over Bob Tuttle, forfeit; Murray Liebman over Dick Black, 3-15, 15-3, 15-9; J. Hansell over Reginald Kimble, forfeit. HANDBALL Following are the results of Thursday's intramural handball play, the winners qualifying for the semi-finals in their respective brackdts: Paul .Wittenberg over R. Wil liams, forfeit; Fessler over Al Gi ombetti 16-21, 21-14, 21-4; Ed Mar gerum over John McCleary 2-3, 21-3. Larry Joe over Stan Wer thein 21-16, 7-21, 21-16. Harry Felder over Al Stein 21- 8, 21-14; John Zagoudis over Bill Quay, forfeit; Lou Eble over Paul Corbiere, 21'-7, 21-2; Burt Reis man over Bob Henry, forfeit. Laaossemen Study Stick Wielding, Plays Emphasizing stick handling and basic lacrosse plays, Coach Nick Thiel is. putting the Nittany stick_ wielders through stiff workouts in preparation for the season's op ener at Durham, NIC., against the Duke stickmen. Thiel stated that he expects th e Blue Devils to field a strong and experienced team as most of their lettermen are back from last season. Shifting three lettermen—Ernie Baer, John Finley and Art Wen hula—Thiel said he hopes to strengthen the attack and mid field posts with experienced men. • Baer will fill one of the three offensive forward line positions with veteran Ken Kerwin while Finley and Tenhula will join Cap tain George Locotos to form the midfield •trio. VOLLEYBALL PAGE• Tf