THi«®®DA!Y, APRI'L. 1(7, 1947 For Home Opener... Thiel Switches Line-up ; Tenhula Goes to Midfield . For the home lacrosse opener Saturday against Loyola, coach Nick Thiel has made several major changes in the starting Lion ten which lost its first two games of the current season. The 5-3 loss to .Duke and 6-5 defeat at the hands of Washington & Lee on successive days last week showed the inexperience of the Nittany stick-wielders. ' To strengthen the team, Thiel has switched two of his regulars— Art Tenhula will move to a de fense- ptost for the first time this year, wii.tlh Baer playing at the midfield position. ALL-NOHTH TEAM Coach Thiel Wfid used. Tenihula eit midfield for the. first two con gests.', Tenhulla wias.-a -membe r -of the Aill-INto'rtfo.'teaifn. last .season htidi received mention on J %'<e ■ A1&-. Amertoah lacrossesdhad a do feWsemian in 1946. Playing his sdcoh-d year for the Lions, Teinibula is. expected to aid' the Nittany squad break into the Win column toy hits' r-eitui'n to de fense, said Thiel. “Ant played 'a fine game in cen terfield-against- Duke and W ■& L, fciu|t Wis experience is needed more as a close deffensem'an,” said Thiel. The Lion baok-line .is now well stocked With seasoned stickmen and reserves, as Tenhula-, • Pete Jlohir.isicn, Irv Smith, John Pfinman, Bronco Kto'san'o-viidh, Dean Kissefl and John Hayes are -available for . duty. « MIDFIELD CHANGE Ernie Baer returns to the' mid field post where he played last season. Baer started! ait an attack post in fcbth steutlhern dontests. The attack positions wall be Ail ed by “0(>-<miir.iuite-<m(an” Ken Ker- Win with Art Lorenz, Harry Fisher icr Buddy Thomias dompleit- Inig the offensive ttio. ’Captain George Loootos will dontinue to hold down the, impo-r -•tanit:' center-‘idi-aw position With. Ut& Relief -oj IfA Entries Entries’ for spring intramural ‘competition in softball, golf, satfdffr, gori potting, tennis doubles must be turned in to the intratfifttral bfiite in Red Hall by five o'clock tomorrow. Fraternities and .independent gitoups ‘imtiy Jenter one scjuad only in each df the team events, and up to six men in the golf putting tournament. Baer and Rlcg Nestor at the ouit<sid : e midfield positions. Ini using two ceniterfieldh throughout‘the game, Cpadh Thiel 1 Will probably call on John Finley, Jdhn MldOleary an'd Jim Wolf to be the number two midfield com bination. • • ' ' “Wild Bill” Hollentoaoh will fill the goal position for Saturday’s game with Jock Nehoda seeing re serve duty in the nets. Thiel played 36 men last year in ten games and expects to use more than one team during every game this season.. Conducts Clinic [Bill Jeffrey, veteran Penn .State coach, has accepted an invitation to conduct a soccer clinic at the ; Ithaca College summer carr.p, Danlby, N.Y.. August 17 to 23. Jbhn Liawltiher, Lion haskdtibali dO&dh, also will serve on the Ithada staff.: THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Intramurals . Sigma Win Sigma Pi.athletes Harold Wausat and Whitev Von Niuda joined forces to down Bill Borland and Bob Tscherfinger of Phi Kappa Sigma by 20-22, 21-4, and 21-10 scores as fraternity competition got under way at Rec Hall Tuesday night. Opening game hopes of Beta Theta Pi swatters Curt Roop and Howard Home were blasted as Frank Taucher and Harold Lenker of Tau Kappa Epsilon registered 21-7 and 21-11 wins Delta Sigma Phi stalwarts Bob MuSselman and D. Sears van quished Frank Gryska and Ralph Scholl of Delta Tau Delta 21-10 a«d 21-0. Delta Upsilon’s Jackie Tighe ahd George Earnshaw swept to a 21-0 and 21-2 victory over the Theta Chi combo.of Wagner and BoSsler. Forfeit victories by Pi Kappa Alpha over Sigma Chi, Lambda Chi Alpha over Pi Lambda Phi, and Sigma Nu over Phi Sigma Delta marred the opening round of the tournament, Penn State and Wisconsin are unwitting partners in a lend lease program this spring. Wis consin’s new • tennis ‘ coach, A'l Wisconsin’s new tennis coach, A 1 Hildelbrandt, is a former Penn State net star. Penn State’s 1947 coach is Sherm Fogg, former Bad ger player. HERE’S WHAT YOU DO—Send us a crazy shot featuring Pepsi- Cola. We’ll select what we think are the three or four best “shots” every month. If yours is one of these, you get ten bucks. If it isn’t, you get a super-deluxe rejection slip for your files. AND—if you just sort of happen to send in a Pepsi-bottlecap with your “shot," you get twenty bucks instead of ten, if vve think your “shot” is one of the best. ijliiMjmiiii' Pi's Wausat, Von Nieda in Handball Doubles Opener Lend-Lease Ijjvo. % \0 ssot a Crazy Shot Address: College Dept.,Pepsi-Cola Company, Long Island City, N. Y , , vv. Franchised PepoiColaßottferc fnm'ooast to most, . <"»snr.. t \ Merkowifz, Fink Score Triumphs Jei'i'.y MerkoWitz and Ray Fink ; both of Phi Sigma Delta', clinched at least ia ruhrier-up spot forthek fraternity in the intramural; handball championships as they registered victories in the third round of the play-off series Tues day night. (Limiting their opponents’ scores to a seven-point, fcigh, Merkowitz downed Clarenc e Herr oif Pi Kap pa Alpha 15-4 and 15-4, while Brother Fink was blitzing Phi' Sigma Kaippa Bcib 15-15 and 15-7. Len Johnston of Phi Sigma Kappa earned a iberth -in the semi-finals by whipping Fred Bernlbaum of Phi Sigma Delta 16- 3 and 15-7, and Beta Theta Pi’s representative sank Alpha Sigma Phi A 1 Tr.ueax by 15-7 and 15-3 counts. PAGE Golfers to Play Five Matches Penn State’s .golf team will play five matches this season as well. es compete in the Eastern and National championships, accord ing to Neil M. Fleming, graduate manager of athletics. After opening the season against Georgetown, this weekend at Washington, D. ,C., with two matches scheduled with the Hoyas, th e golfers will meet the Panthers from Pittsburgh Aipril 26 on the State College course. Colgate University will send its squad to Penn State May 3, and for the Anal match 6f the year the Lions will travel to the Smoky City to meet Pitt, May 24. NROK Teams to Compete; Beat Purdue, Lose lo Teth ■ 1 Penn State’s NROTC Rifle team will Are against Rennsalaer IPoly teCh and th e University of South Carolina rifle teams, while the pistol teem will shoot it out with Tulane. In last week’s three-cornered match th e rifle team outpointed Purdue tout lost to Georgia Tech. The pistol match with University of South Carolina and Vander bilt was cancelled. H. R. “Ike” Gilbert, Penn State’s assistant graduate manager, now holds two offices in the Intercol legiate Boxing Association. THREfe
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