The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 21, 1948, Image 3
FRIDAY, MAY 21. AO Bedenkmen Face Colgate at Home With its final road trip of the season completed, the Nittany Lion baseball team returns to New Beaver Field tomorrow afternoon to meet Colgate in the first engagement of a final four game home stand. Captain Bob G ehr et t, who dropped an 8-5 decision to Navy in his last turn on the hill, will draw the starting assignment for tomorrow's encounter. A banner "Big Weekend" crowd is expected to attend tomorrow's tilt to watch the Blue and White diamondmen seek victory num ber ten for the year. FOUR AT HOME After a disastrous road trip that netted only one victory in three starts, the Bedenkmen are favored by a schedule which has their final four engagements on home territory. Following tomorrow's contest with the Red Raiders, Temple's powerful nine invades State Col lege next Wednesday for a single game. The Presidents of Washington and Jefferson help the Bedenk men round out the 1948 baseball season by meeting the Lions in single contests here next Friday and Saturday. TWO IN A ROW During the three-game stand on foreign fields, which ended with a 6-1 victory over Bucknell Wed nesday, the College nine dropped tilts to both Navy and Villanova. It marked the first time this sea son that the Nittany nine found itself on the losing end of the score in two consecutive tussles. The one win and two defeats left the local team with a record of nine wins and four losses for the year to date. Major League Results AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results New York 13, Chicago 2 Detroit 4, Philadelphia 2 Boston at Cleveland (Night) Washington at St. Louis (night) Standings Team W L Pct. Team W L Pet. Cleveland 15 6 .714 Boston __ 11 13 .458 Phila.___ 16 9 .640 Wash't'n 11 13 .458 New York 15 9 .626 St. Louis _ 912 .429 Detroit-_ 14 14 .500 Chicago__ 419 17 Today's Games New York at Chicago Washington at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Cleveland NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday'. Results St. Louis 13, Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 18, Boston 0 Cincinnati 3, New York 1 Chicago 5, Philadelphia 3 Standing. St. Louis _ 16 7 .696 Phila. __ 14 13 .510 New York 14 10 .583 Brooklyn 11 16 .423 Pittsb'gh 14 12 .588 Chicago_ 10 14 .417 Boston__ 18 12 .520 Cincin'ti 10 19 .395 Today'. Games Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St. Louis at Boston Chicago at New York Cincinnati at Philadelphia • S the w eb - Yes. Hamilton watches are back again ... back for the many discriminating people who preferred to wait for America's Fits* Watch. Hamilton watches have long been the preferred gift for graduation—and every important gift occasion. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Nittany Lacrossemen Clash With Colgate The Lion lacrosse team will strive to get back in the win column by tangling with Colgate's Red Raiders tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock o n the golf course field. Six members of the varsity squad will be closing their collegiate careers against the Raider stickmen. Captain "Wild Hollenbach. Joitin' Johnny Nolan, George Locotos, John McCleary, Art Lorenz and John Whitaker will don Blue and White uniformi for the last time. . GRADUATE In addition, George Meeker, Jack Watkins and Jim Wolf, members of the squad, will be lost via graduation. Wolf, a let terman, has been sidelined with an injUry since. the season's - open ing game with Drexel. Veteran defenseman Tom Smith was added to the injury list when it was discovered that he had a broken hand. Smith played both the Syracuse and, Army games despite the •injury. Either Jack Hayes or Whitaker will start at Smith's position against Colgate. MIDFIELD CHANGE Coach Nick Thiel also plans a change in his second midfield combination. McCleary suffered a slight leg injury in the Army fray, and Rocco larmetta will be Karver in Los Angeles as ... Lions Battle Red Raiders In Final Dual Track Meet Track activity will open tonight fo r the College when Jerry Karver competes in the Coliseum Relays at Lo‘ Angeles and will continue tomorrow all day with the Pennsylvani a Interscholastic Athletic Association meet in the morning and a dual meet with Col gate i n the afternoon. Both meets take place on the New Beaver Field track. Running in the 1500-meter race at Los Angeles, Karver will vie in the first of a series of Olympic pre-tryouts. Compared to his usual mile run, the 1500 meter race is a little shorter. The record is held by by Jack Lovelock of New Zea land who ran the event in 3:47.8 for an Olympic mark. Entries in the event include, besides Karver, John Twomey and Bob Rehberg ,Illinois; Bill Mack of Michigan State; Roland Sink of Southern California and Jerry Thompson of Texas. Saturday's schoolboy events will start at 10 o'clock and the morning session will end at noon. Afternoon activities will be re sumed at 2 o'clock and continue until all the events are finished *out 5 o'clock. ”ICARVER-LESS" The Wernermen's final meet will open with the Karver-less mile" at 1 o'clock. Bob Auman, who has hit the 4:30 mark, will try to fill Karver's place, plus =======EMMMl .~-~: that luggage all ce the College EXPR We'll pick up all the heavy stuff at your collet dorm and deliver it to your home. Charges include pick-up and delivery in all cities ,and principal towns, and valuation coverage up to $50.00 or only .50* per pound over one hundred pounds. TRAVEL RIGHT BY TRAVELING LIGHT (Oh, yes—you can send your things home "charges collect") CALL YOUR RAILWAY EXPRESS OFFICE 1.14 4 , t• IZA I I ,Nl . .V\ X 1 ) 1Z L'Sti ~•, I N, NA 10t4 WII)k HAIL fIH fERVICE in Finale shifted to his post. Colgate has triumphed only once in five starts this season, its lone win being registered over Samp son College. The Raiders have bowed to Cornell, Hobart, API and Syrabuse. However, Coach Mark Randall's forces have been improving with every game, and Lion Coach Thiel expects a fairly close contest. The visitors will be led by Mark Galloway, second team all- American last year. An all-Amer ican -hockey goalie, Galloway was a mid fielder on the North all-star team in 1947. The Army lacrosse team topped .the College team, 7-1, Saturday with Bradley and Egbert each scoring three goals for the Cadets and Bob Louis marking the lone Nittany goal. John Boar, Lou Nicastro and Ted Hissey. Having run the fastest two mile outdoor race in the country in 1948, Horace Ashenfelter will strive to lower his last week's time of 9:18 in Saturday's Col gate meet. Ash has run '9:14 in dors and will be aiming at this mark against the Red Raiders. Bob Harrison, who has run the 120 high hurdles in :14.8, will lead the timber toppers this Sat urday. Gene Love and Bob Sen ior also are slated for the barrier runs. THOMAS, ROBINSON In the 100-yard dash event, Red Thomas and Jim Robinson will represent the College, while in the quarter-mile race, Ike Evans, Rea Carrol and Jack Stevenson will compete against the Colgate runners. all! Don't tote Intramural Sports Track Beta Theta Pi and DU scored 8% points Wednesday night in the intramural track and field meet when Negley Norton, Beta Theta Pi, threw the shot 38' 8 1 / 4 " for a first place :n that event, and Bob Harter, DD, set a record in the high jump with a leap of 5' 81/ 2 ,, . Another meet record was set when Ed Yorkgitis, Theta Kappa Phi, jumped 20' VA" in the run ning broad jump. FINAL FIELD RESULTS Broad Jump— 1, Yorkgitis, Theta Kappa Phi: 2, Joe, Sigma Nu; 3, Hunt, Alpha Chi Rho: 4, Goodling, ATO; 5, Lommly, Sigma Chi. Winning jump -20 feet 3% inches. High Jump— 1, Harter. DU; 2. Shaffer, Phi Delta Theta; 3, Yorkgitia, Theta Kappa Phi; 4, Swigart, Phi Sigma Kappa; 5, McNulty, Lambda Chi Alps. Winning jump -5 feet 8 1 / 4 inches. Shot Put— 1, Norton, Beta Theta Pi; 2. Craig, Beta Theta Pi and C. Drazenovich, DU: 4, Chambers, Delta Sigma Phi, and Suhey, Sigma Pi. Winning throw-38 feet 8% inches. INDEPENDENT High Jump— Metz, unattached. 6 feet 7% inches Broad Jump— Simon, Hot Rocks, 18 feet 10 1 4 Inches Shot Put— Simon, Hot Rocks. 85 feet 9 inches Fraternity Field Scores— DU, 8 1 4 Beta Theta Pi, 8 1 4 ; Theta Kappa Phi, 8; Sigma Nu, 4: Phi Delta Theta. 4; Alpha Chi Rho, 3; ATO. 2; Phi Sigma Kappa, 2; Sigma Pi, 1 .1 4: Delta Sig ma Phi, 1 1 ,4; Lambda Chi Alpha, 1. Lacrosse Banquet All members of the varsity and junior varsity lacrosse squads are urged to be at the Anchorage at 5 o'clock Sunday evening for the annual la crosse banquet. PERFECT FOR GOLF, TENNIS, 0R... Merely wearing Arrow baaque shirts will not make , you a Snead or a Budge, but Arrow's large selection of sport knits in solid colors and stripes will oho wonders for torsos tame as well as terrific. See your Arrow dealer today for a long-wearing, handsome and comfortable Arrow Basque shirt. ARROW SHIRTS and TIES UNDERWEAR • HANDKERCHIEFS • SPORTS SHIRTS Young Men's Shop ;:".rei.S:;.:; • Soccer Sparking his team on both af fense and defense, Sam Axe, Tri angle, kicked the deciding goal in the intramural soccer Used yesterday to down SAE, 1-0. With less than two minutes left in the first half, Axe booted a 15-yard goal into the cage. In the second half, he dropped back to the defense zone and kicked the ball away from his goal time after time to repel the SAE team. Bill Ewing, Triangle goalkeep er, deflected two SAE markers in the second half when the losers attempted to score in the &sing minutes. Triangle gained the final bracket by topping Delta Tat Delta, 1-0, after downing Alpha Chi Rho, 1-0. Before losing to Tri angle, Delta Tau Delta gained the semi-final round by outscor ing Alpha Chi Sigma, 1-0. SAE squeezed out a 1-0 over time win over Pi Lambda Phi and then defeated PiKA, 1-0, to gain the final round. WHO MYSTEIS THE RY CITIZEN? 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