WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26, 1947 lions To Meet West Pointers., Expect To Use 1-Formation Plays Penn State's gridders will journey to West Point Friday to meet Army . in the first of three contemplated practice games, Coadh Bob Higgins said yesterday. • Approximately 30 men will make the trip Which marks the first spring practice game played since 'thief Seeking before the war. . Although c•ver ten men have been hospitalized, the remaining footballers have been scrimmag ing daily in an effort to develop eriqugh plays to meet the Cadets en an equal basis. . • A new innovation to Penn State focth'all is the addition of a num ber of T-forMation play s which develop from an unbalanced line. • Allthouglh - the resources of the traditional.single wing attack have not been fitTlY exploited,. Higgins feels Slot the mixing of both for-. orations Will:provide a great deal of deception. -Johnny Chuckren, war - time tailback star, has injured his shin and it is uncertain Whether he will be :able to make 'the trip ,to Army. Lacrosse Reserves Strengthening the reserves is Coach Nick, Thiel's chief problem, before the lacrosse team leaves on its first post-war „Southern trip to meet Duke and Washing -- ton and Le e on April 7 .and, 8. Thiel uses. two to three mid field comibinations during a game. Fbr this reason reserves are es sential to his system of play. IFull field scrimmages have been going on, when weather permits, as. the lacrossemen learn the ways of stick handling on the golf course practice field. • toach Thiel has been working on fundamentals of 'the stick game to field a term that will stand up against the strong com petition that is expected with the 11 game schedule. The key battl e for a starting position on the first team is be ing waged by the two netmen Bill Holleribach and Jack•Nehoda. IHollenbach has seen two years of. service under Thiel—as the on the 1944 team and as the reg-; . ~ . . • ' .. .. . ... , , , . G , .. o u r y • •*th .... . . , , . . . .. .. , . . . . ......, ........ , .. •.;..For.tfie .. .. .. 1 -. 110, fb: • . . . . . .. . -...'• • 1 ~: , 1 1 1 r . - . : 4 :: -I . r f: z .. , : : 11 1 : f '. ti .; 3 '• . • - , . . . . . • ' • • Any. organization. cur, gromp , c.an, ' , reserv.e. a,lvonth.. ... Only , a limits; • . . • • number -wilt , be. . . • . :,..,1-tV 4 . . . .•. • . , . • , ; ...... • . . ... n ' -•'• .(,• • .. '3' .... .. .... . .. . . . .. .. . ..... .. ..... .... .. . . • .... . ...,.. ~.. ~.,, q.,,.... i i , A st.2 sP ' 7... - .... J. ~,i ''•,l ,7, ' 4 . , q:' f-... 1 ;; '' ' . Of . ~. .' .• ' .„i7'...:. , , ..: - •,'.' .. '•.. , ‘—.. ; ::4- - -",,' ' ,:, — 4o:: %.‘.`.• .;;; . : • 7 ';:, ''' ' t 1 "• • 4011114ffietillives*NAPkolik ;;.. ;. Call Tennis Managers ScVhcmore and junior candi dates for tennis manager are re cniested to sign up at the Athletic ()Mee' in 102 Old Main, Bob Kra nich, head manager, announced yesterday. ular netman last season. Nehoda was the starting goalie on the '45 Nittany team. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Snow Restricts Bedenkmen; Opener Only 10 Days Away Rifle Team In Intercollegiales Penn State's versity rifle team will travel to Pittsburgh • this weekend to compete in the Pitts burgh Sectional Tourney of the Intercollegiate Rifle Matches. "I think that we can take them," said Capt. Harold W. Yount, coach of the Lion team which meets teams from Carnegie Tech and Pitt. • The Intercollegiates !Ere the first that Penn State has partici pated in since March '42, said Captain Yount. Every colleg e rifle team is ex pected to compete in the section_ al matches. Making th e trip will be George N. Cleveland, John R. Hallman, Sames R. Norris, William G. Suter, Rcibert G. White, Kenneth L. Yount and Philip Reed, manager. In a shoulder-to-shoulder match here Saturday, • th e Peon State team bowed to Lehigh 1357 to 13_416. The match was origin_ ally scheduled as a " triangular •Intramdral badmiinton moved into its semi-final round in Flights one to four at Rec Hall Monday night. Restilts of the matches: Bob Stabely over Stan Jacobs, forfeit; Dave - See over George Strohm, 15-3 and 115-18; John Schrader over John 7.3, 9-15, and 115-8; Bill Dingfeldor over Bob Troxell, forfeit; Don Hill over Frank Seitchik, forfeit; 'Jerry Markowitz. •Over M. itioren2.o. 15-2, 4-45, and• 115-14; • and Ed Sulkowski, over Marc Closter, for . feit. Ti Flight 21., John McKean ov er. John Tuttle, 15.-1 and 15-7; J.ohp..MIPIC over Myles •Gottschall, forfeit; Arid Ed Eddins over Lee Breidigain, forfeit. 3n' Flight 22, John MdCleary ov er: Bill 'Sharon, forfeit; Bob Ar nold over Bill Bissell, 15-0 'and JirnDlicen over JIM Roberts, forfeit; and- Jruen Quiros over Don Rose, forfeit. : 1 In Flight 23, George .Tones over. ,over.Charles.lVleGill, forfeit; Leo-. 'nerd Johnson over Ken Ether Son,. 15-2 and 15-4: Thaddeus Mont gomery. over Harvey Silverstor, forfeit;', and EctOzakaj over Har ry Crabbe, 15-112 and 15-1. ,Tacicip. Tighe, and Lee Henry emerged victorious in Flights one ,and. two of the intramural hand ball series in'•games played Ikon- • `:DOSE SOMETHING . ? FIND , SOMETHING? • WANT SOMETHING? • CLA.SSIk'IEPS CHUCK MacFARLAND Intramur Badminton Handball "Even the elements are against us," moaned Jce Bedenk yesterday as he ,watched New Beaver field beingcovered with several Indies of snow. Bedenk' s baseball crew has been, plagued with bad weather, lack of uniforms, facilities, and coaching personnel since practice began early in Febrnary. PLAY BASKETBALL Yesterday the squad played bas ketball in Rec Hall to keep in sihape . as less than ten days remain until. the opener at Penn April 5. "We haven't even had an infield practice yet," the coach,. said. "We've_ been out on the diamond four 'time s but it was so muddy that all we could do was haVe the pitchers throw a few balls over the plate so the batters would know what a 'pitch looks like." Bedenk made a cut in the squad last week but still has nearly 5D dandidates cut for the team. Returning this year as an in field nucleus ake Ohuck MacFar land, first, Ray KuroWski, second, and Gene Sutherland, third base and captain for this season. All men are veterans from last year's team., Pete Berletic,•an outfielder last year, has been playing shortstop with newccmers Jesse Smith and Adam Gazek, OUTFIELDERS Don Stark and Bob Urion have been Working cut in left field While Bill Benyish and: Harold Hackman have been seeing duty in right field. Bill Davis and Tom Folan are handling the flies in centerfield with Ken and Ralph Hosterman playing all the field positions. Captain Sutherland and Tom Hogan have been praying third base while Kurowski and Eddie Sebastianilli are at second base. Behrind the plate are Will Tease, Eddie Hollar, Don Herb, and George McWilliams, While pitch ing is being handled by Bob Gehr ett, Ken Yount, Art Bollard, War ren Pyer, Jahn Labash, and Walt Jazicalka. match this weekend, with George town as the third contestant. In order to allow the Lions to participate in the Intercolleg iates, however, the date was changed and the match with Georgetown cancelled. I Sports clay nitht at Rec Hall Semi-final flight matches saw Tim Petroff winning . over Frank Mank, R. (Bossier over H. Wan sat, R. Berk over J. Misiewicz, B. Parker over Dellolacano (forfeit), F. Annessi over E. Tessaro (for feit) and.E. Taggert over J. Ewing. Volleyball Five leagu e champions were crowned Monday night at Rec Hall as the intnsmural volleyball series ended its first round of elimination play. By virtue of Theta Xi's forfeit victory over Phi Epsilon Pi, Sig- Ma Gilt copped top spot in League 12 with its Friday night win over Tau Kappa Epsilon "D." In League 13, the Phi Gamma Delta "B" squad gained theleague chanipionship by troun'cing Signia Phi Alpha - 152 and 15-8: Sigma Nu "B" downed Acacia "B" by 15-9 end 115-!1 counts to gain the title in League 14, while Beta Sigma Rho "B" forfeited its last 'game to the Theba. Chi "B" courtmen. League 15 champions, Kappa D . alta Rho "C", subdued.PLKappa "B" 15-5 and 15-5, and Phi Delta Theta "C" notched a forfeit win over Triangle. Alpha Gammia'Rho "B" gained the Leagu e 116 throne by beating Phi Kappa 15-8 and 15-410, while Be;ta Theta Pi "C" was dropping tw o 15..7 decisions to Delta Up silon "B." PAGE MM35' 3 Mahnen Seek National Titles . Grapplers Jim Mohney, Ernie Closser, and Grant Dixon will leave this afternoon for Cham paign, Illinois to compete in the national intercollegiate 'wrestling tourney at Illinois U. this week end. Coach Charlie Speidel, confin ed to hic home by illness, will be unable to accompany his wrest lers. In his place will go •Dick Barker, former coach at wrest ling-famous- Cornell College of lowa. = iP 4 , 11 44 1 L, Your Matches and Playing Cards with your own MONOGRAM 24-hr. Service ETHEL MESERVE NEXT TO CORNER
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