The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 22, 1948, Image 5

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    WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 22 1943
Booters Prep for Tilt
With Army Soccermen
With the Lion's soccer inaugural only nine days away, Coach
Bill Jefrey’s booters have settled down to long practice sessions daily
in preparation for Army’s soccermen.
The veteran Scotsman hopes to better last year’s record of five
wins, two losses and one tie Spearheading the Lions are ten return
ing lettermen from last season plus five varsity ‘S’ winners from the
1945 campaign.
The Hosterman one-two punch
will be absent from the soccer
• field this fall as
high scoring
Ken, who was
injured in the
Penn game last
season, will have
to watch the
games from the
sidelines. .
His broken leg
has healed very
Hosterman slowly and he
was advised by
physicians as well as by Jeffrey
to wait until next year before
starting to boot the leather
around again. |
RALPH BACK
. Back to spark the Blue and
White’s offense will be his broth
er Ralph. He is now playing his
third year under Jeffrey’s tute
lage.
Team captain Dean Witmer.
last season’s second highest scor
er, showed improvement in orac
tice last spring and great things
are expected from him this Fall.
The Lions, who play a nine
game slate this year, added a
newcomer to their schedule. On
October 23, when the Jeffreymen
square off against Maryland, it
Lion Gridmen—
Continued from Page Four
Sam Tamburo and Bob Hicks
are almost sure starters on the
Blue and White eleven while
Dennie Hoggard, who just missed
an end zone pass in the Cotton
Bowl classic, will interchange
with Tamburo and Hicks at end.
12 SOPHS
Unknown as far as the Nittany
fans are concerned, 12 sophomore
gridders were recruited to join
the varsity during the opening
drills. Five backs, Vince O’Bara
of Johnstown; Tony Orsini, of
Hummelstown; Owen Dougherty
of Dunmore; Herb Kurtz, of Con
nellsville, and Francis Smutney,
of Gibsonia, will try for posi
tions on the squad while the
other sophs will form a jayvee
squad which will start drills later
this month.
The linemen picked from the
sophomore ranks are Bill Durkin,
of Altoona, and John Smidansky’
of Munhall, ends; Tom McDer
mott, of Pittsburgh, Charles God
lasky, of Osceola Mills, and An
thbny Shumskas, of Mahanoy
City, tackles; and Val Troy, of
Pittsburgh, and Pete Chiesa, of
Johnsonburg, guards.
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
will be the first time in the his
tory of the two schools that they
have met on the soccer field.
Jeffrey recently stated, “Tem
ple was the best team I saw play
last year and Maryland beat
them. I think the Maryland boys
definitely were, the best team in
the East last year so we’ll really
something to strive for if we
want to beat them.”
SOCCER RECORD
Holder of a soccer record that
has never been surpassed in col
legiate annals. Bill Jeffrey’s 22-
year tenure at the College has
produced an amazing total of 89
wins against only 17 losses.
Twenty contests ended in ties.
Between 1926 and 1946 the
Lions played a total of 118 games,
winning 84, los
ing 15 and tying
19. The average
score per_ game
for the Jeffrey
nien was 3.3 to
the opponent^’
“The war years
were pretty hard
on our record,”
said Jeffrey. “In
the 17-year
stretch from ISJ26 to 1341 we only
lost six games while in the five
years between 1941 and 1945 we
lost nine games.”
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Wins Honor
Nolan Captures Third-Team
Spot on Lacrosse All-America
Johnny Nolan, twice winner of
all - America lacrosse mention,
was named to the third team in
the 1948 all-America selections
announced last week by a com
mitte? of 26 coaches and officials,
working under the direction of
Freddy Fitch, chairman.
Nolan, who. captained the Lion
lacrosse team as a junior and
who was also a standout in foot
ball, graduated last June. He
served as co-caotain of the unde
feated 1947 gridiron eleven.
In naming Nolan to the third
team lacrosse selections, Fitch
commented:
Jeffrey
“John Nolan of Penn State is
another great big footballer par
ticularly well cut out for lacrosse.
Lackin'? finesse he proved that
one willing to ‘go through’ was
Thiel Lists Physical Ed
Requirements for Sophomores
All non-veteran sophomore
transfer students are required to
take one year of physical train
ing, announced Glenn N. Thiel,
associate nrofessor in charge of
required physical education for
men, yesterday.
All non - veteran sophomores
are required to take a swimming
test during orientation week and
those failing this test will be re
auired to schedule swimming for
three hours a week until they are
able to pass the required tests.
The School ofPhysical Educa
tion encourages all incoming
male students to try out foi; var
sity sports at Penn State. Since
there are no freshmen on campus
better than a hesitant
with brilliant stick work.”
Three other Nittan.y stickmen
of last spring’s squad were ac
corded honorable mention by the
selections committee. They were
Captain “Wild Bill” Hollenbach,
now graduated; George Locotos,
also graduated, and Dean Kissell.
Fitch said about Hollenbach,
“Hollenbach, Penn State’s great
‘stop,’ has been an excellent
player for four years and leads
lacrosse goalies in the Pennsyl
vania area.”
Howv high can you go
Uere are the requirement#:
Appointment to the Aviation Cadets is open to single men, between
20 and 26Vi years old, who have completed two years of college
(or can pass an equivalent examination). Upon graduation, Cadets
receive their wings and commission, a $250 uniform allowance,
and three-year active duty assignment with pay up to $336 a
month. Get full details at any Air Force Base or at any U. S. Army
and U. S. Air Force Recruiting Station.
11. S. ARMY AND
If. S. AIR FORCR
RKCRUITINO lIRVICI
I a junior varsity program wa6
|started and those students who
jare unable to make the varsity
have a chance to play on the jay
vees.
The future success of the Col
lege athletic program depends
upon the support of the incoming
sophomore class each year.
All students who are out for a
varsity or junior varsity sport
are automatically exempt from
all physical education classes.
All non-veteran sophomore
men who are transferring to the
campus this Fall should be sure
to bring with them gym shoes,
socks, supporter, T-shirt and
sweat suit.
Each male student who is en
rolled in a physical education
class must obtain a towel and
basket deposit card at the Bur
sar’s office in Old Main. The card
costs $2. This money is refunded
at the end of the year if the stu
dent returns the towel and lock
to the stock room in Rec Hall.
This ticket also entitles the stu
dent to free towel service all sea
son as well as the use of athletic
equipment in Rec Hall.
player
Lots of .Golfers
A total of 72 entrants competed
in the Summer Sessions golf tour
nament. Bill Gross was named
titlist in the first flight of players
after an elimination-qualifying
round.
IN THE 11. S. AIR FORCE?
The ceiling's unlimited I Men who enter the
Air Force as Aviation Cadets become 2nd
Lieutenants within a year. From there on, they
can climb as far and as fast as their ability and
the needs of the service permit. Under the Air
- expansiorf program, there is plenty of
room for advancement. 2nd Lieutenants auto
matically become Ist Lieutenants after three
years of service; are eligible to become Cap
tains, Majors and Lieutenant Colonels after 7,
14 and 21 years respectively. More rapid pro
motions are frequent. Never before has the
opportunity for making the Air Force a perma
nent career been so favorable, especially to
the men in Aviation Cadet Pilot Training.
WIN YOUR WINGS
with the U. S. Air Force
FAGE FIW