MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 1948 Noble, Harper Annex Summer Golf Tourneys New honors have come to two former Penn State linksmen. Jim Noble, of Murrysville, took top honors in the West Penn amateur golf championship at Pittsburgh, while Jack Harper 11, of State College, duplicated his two prior victories in the annual Central Counties title tournament at Mt. Union. Noble also annexed the West moreland County Amateur cham pionship this summer. In the Westmoreland tourney, Noble caved a one-over-par on the Greensburg Country Club course to win. Tomipy Smith, of Greensburg, finished seventh in the Westmoreland play with 157. He will return to Penn State as one of the golfing mainstays from last year’s championship Nittany team, Eastern title-holders. To capture the West Penn toga, Noble had to beat his ex-team mate, Smith, 1 up, in a gruelling quarter-final match. In the final round, Noble defeated Frank Sou chak, from Oakmont, ex-Pitt football end, 1 up, in 19 holes. Noble played number five man oh the Lion varsity last season. In the National Collegiate golf tournament at Palo Alto, Cal., in July, Penn State’s undefeated Eastern Intercollegiate champion ship golf team was forced out of the competition in the first round. The Lions, boasting the first unbeaten crew under Coach Bob Rutherford since 1938, were edged out in first-round match play after only two men qualified for the tourney. Don Hart and Joe Boyle, the only Lions to survive the quali fying round, dropped by the way side. Hart lost to Art Wall of Duke, and Roy Moe of Stanford dumped Boyle. Moe had previously qualified with a 149 while Boyle checked in with a 154. Wall had a 146 and Hart posted 152 to qualify. Eliminated' by scoring over the 155 qualifying deadline were No ble 158. Tom Smith 161. Jerry Smith (Tom’s brother) 181, and A 1 Hack 158. Hid, 4 Players In All-Star Tilt Coach Bob Higgins and four members of his unbeaten 1947 elevrji represented Penn State on the roster of the College All-Stars ih: a game with the Chicago Car dinals, of the National Pro League, last month. The pros emerged victorious, four touch downs to none. The Nittany stalwarts who played for the collegians were Steve Suhey, all-American guard of Cazenovia, N. Y.; Tackle John Nolan, of Glens Falls, N. Y.; End John Potsklan, of Brownsville, and Halfback Jeff Durkota, of Colver. Higgins was a member of the coaching staff headed by Frank Leahy, of Notre Dame. All the former Lions reported to the training camps of their professional affiliates immediately after the all-star fracas. Suhey and Potsklan both have cast their lot with the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Nolan is performing for the Boston Yanks. Durkota is the property of the Buffalo Bills, of the rival All-America Confer ence. CIGARETTES Chesterfield Lucky Strike Slf? Camel* Y I Old Golds ■■ Philip Morris Per Carton and all 10 Popular Brands Packs Plus Sc per carton for postage - 5 Cartons Minimum Order Mail Check or Money Order CLEARVIEW SALES AGENCY Dept. P. 3 ... 17 Clearview Ave. ' Wilmington 278, Delaware THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA College Athletic Plant Boasts Numerous Sports New Penn State students who possess a penchant for pitching horseshoes, riding horses or playing ping pong will be at home in the Nittany valley. So will other sports enthusiasts, because the College athletic plant and territory surrounding the College offer varied outlets for sports-minded students. » Hub of the competitive and non-competitive indoor sports pro gram at the College is Recreation Hall, the large red brick struc ture located on Burrowes road near the entrance to New Beaver field, Rec Hall has basket and towel accommodations for about 2,000 students, and sports equipment ranging from badminton shuttle cocks to dumbbells for weight lif ters. Rec Hall has four basketball courts, two handball courts, areas for volleyball, gymnastics, weight lifting, badminton and table ten nis, a boxing ring, wrestling mats, and of course, locker and shower rooms within its spacious down stairs walls. On the second floor there is a 280-yard indoor track. Outside Rec Hall ar e 16 clay tennis courts, an outdoor wooden track, horseshoe pits and an 18- hole golf course. SWIMMING Downtown, the College swim ming pool for men is located in the Glennland building, and mix ed-swimming can be arranged through Campus Recreation Dir ector Rav Conger. His office is 213 Rec Hall. . Until last winter, the College maintained a mountain lodge on Tussey Ridge which was utilized for skiing, tobogganing and hik ing expeditions. However, it was destroyed by fire. Dean Carl P. Schott, head of the Physical Education School, said, "We are taking steps to re store the lodge.” He indicated that the major problem in restor ation of the building is doubled construction costs. Dean Schott added, "The area is stil not without skiing facili ties. There is a 33,000-foot-long ski trail, dropping 1100 feet, on the north side of Bald Top be yond Boalsburg. The trail has two shelters and is used extensively during the winter.” The College owns ten acres of land adjacent to Nittany Dorms which is being turned into touch football and softball fields, and basketball, volleyball and bad minton courts. On this area, Dean Schott re ports good grass 'turf already on the south half, while the College J. Pan! Sheedy* Switched to Wildroot Cream-Oil Because He Flunked The Fiager Nail Test HAM more than you can bear? Don’t lumber around with a shaggy scalp. It’ll be the ruin of you. Get busy with popular Wildroot Cream-Oil hair tonic. It’s the berries I Just a little bit grooms your hair neatly and naturally without that plastered down look. Relieves annoying dryness and removes ugly loose dandruff. Helps you pass the Finger Nail Test I Wildroot Cream-Oil is non-alcoholic .. . contains soothing Lanolin. Get a tube or bottle of Wildroot Cream-Oil today at any drug or toilet goods counter. Always ask your barber for a professional application. And bear this in mind Wildroot Cream-Oil is "again and again the choice of men who put good grooming first." * of 327 Burroughs Drto*, S»ydtr, S. Y. Wildroot Company, Inc., Buffalo 11, N. Y. plans to sew grass on the north half soon. As a cooperative venture be tween the College and town, a pond on the east end of the cam pus will be frozen for skating this winter. Horse fanciers can engage in horse-back riding with or with out scholastic credit; since the College owns 12 horses. White Hall, the women’s physi cal education building, houses facilities for bowling, rifle shoot ing, swimming, bridge, table ten nis and other games. The Women’s Recreation Asso ciation conducts a varied pro gram of intramural sports, while the extensive men’s intramural program is handled by the Intra mural Department in Rec Hall. To witness varsity sports con tests in Rec Hall, crowds have been reported in excess of capac ity, but the building’s seating facilities are officially set at the 5,400 figure. HALL JAMMED Rec Hall is jammed many times yearly for varsity basketball, wrestling, boxing and ■ gymnastic meets. Turnaway crowds are not uncommon. To provide additional recrea tion facilities for men students living on campus, the Pollock Circle dining hall has been con verted this year into a recreation building. It is known as the PUB (Pol lock Union Building) and consists of one wing for checkers, chess and other games, one wing for table tenis. Candy, soft drinks, and cigar ette vending machines have been placed in the PUB. The PUB is open only to men students, while the TUB (Tem porary Union Building), housing various social activities, is open to both men and women. The TUB is located on Shortlidge road. Dean Schott invites all incom ing sophomores to take advan tage of planned and unplanned sports activities on campus. TEXTBOOKS New or Used NOTEBOOKS PAPERS & SUPPLIES Go to KEELER'S Cathaum Theatre Bldg. Since 1926 FOR ALL YOUR PAGE NTOE
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