PACE POTTft Gehrdes Wins Hurdle Test Providing one of the few bright spots on the rather dismal weekend card of the Nittany Lions, Jim Gehrdes outsprinted Ed Dugger to capture the New York Athletic Club's 60-yard title in New York Saturday. The Lion timber topper zipped through the quarter-final round and then placed second to Bill Mitchel in the semi-final in 7.4 seconds. Facing George Sylvester of West Point, Dugger, Mitchell and Gehrdes raced over the hur dles in 7.2, just one-tenth of a second above the world'- record for the 60-yard race. Nittany alumni Curt Stone be came the fourth American to break nine minutes in the two mile run, but placed fourth be hind the am zing Gaston Reiff of Belgium wo burned up the track with an 8:53.8 timing. Boxers— Continued from page three came in the second varsity bout. Determined to regain the Eastern crown which he had won in 1946, Lion Captain Johnny Benglian used only two punches, two rights, to send his opponent Chuck Pachette to the canvas. It was lights-out for the Orange man after only .42 seconds of the first round. Another upset went into the record books when Nittany Light-heavy Jack Bolger pinned a neat 29-28 decision on Syra cuse's highly - favored Captain Ray Fine. OTHER RESULTS righting his best fight of the season, diminutive Fred Smith drew Jim Huba at 125 pounds. Jack Sheehe lost a one-point decision to Tim Curley at 145 pounds while Negro-battler 011ie Wallace was outclassed by Syra cusian Al Sauerwine. Jim Ma loney, after winning his first two outings, dropped his first of the year cainst Chuck Rigoglioso. Gymnast ° Continued from page three Iris two specialties, the parallel bars and the flying rings. On the bars he outpointed the Lions' Bill Meade by a wide margin, 278- 255. On the rings he edged Bon sail 279 to 270. Rudy Valentino and Meade finished two-three in the tum bling competition, assuring the Nittany Lions a 9-7 edge as Bud Matthrews of Syracuse placed first, 10 points ahead of Valen tino. Just Arrived at the YOUNG MEN'S SHOP "The Shoreham" ,- .e otillit ..„rp r . -.7F: :i..c.' J" {P . '-..0.1. 3.IjZIP 1 4 1 ..:' . ~ -1:1' i I'l4. - ,F. j, .. .'. 4.1 • ,:', fl i or ~ lz , ! j : ; ,.., - 3 4 . il ~` . , I, . _ oit BROADCLOTH TUX SHIRT ARROW at $6.50 We also have a complete line of Formal Accessories. YOUNG MEN'S SHOP 127 5. ALLEN THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Matmen -- Continued from page three of five foes who has not been thrown by the Lion heavy. Other Nittany winners were Jack Dreibelbi s and Larry Shall cross. Dreibelbis won this third straight bout in a high-scoring duel with Herman Bastianell. in the 128-pound division by a 15- 10 tally. Shallcross displayed marked improvement as he proved sup reme in the 145-pound class by Idecisioning John Mahoney, 7-3. Captain Georgie Schautz fought gamely with Lehigh' s unbeaten 121-pounder, Mike Filipos, but was edged, 6-5, when the Brown and White matman received a point for time advantage. In othe r bouts, Don Arbuckle was decisioned by Eastern king Dick Kelsey in the 136-pound class, while Captain Ed Erikson beat 165-pound Bob Hetrick, and Jim Jackson, also an EIWA cham pion, bested Bob Markle at 175 pounds. Scores of these matches were identical, 8-4. Coach Charlie Speidel's Lions seek their fourth victory Satur day when they tangle with the Temple Owls in an away skir mish. .., Ls/mx xi -ter seastet "woo Rim roam. Skiers -- Continued from page three the skier must weave in and out of poles spaced a short distance apart. It was the first time in the history of Penn State skiing that a racer hasn't fallen in this event. The Lions gained seventh place in the downhill and sixth in the slalom to take sixth place in the Alpine Combined. In the cross-country and jump events, efforts of Captain Cliff Carts, who was declared eligible at the beginning of the semester, Bill. Graf and Jim Raymond en abled the Foggmen to take third place in • the Classic Combated. Bud Bankert, who gave a good account of himself in the St. Law rence Carnival, lost a ski at six different times in the cross-coun try event but managed to finish 17th among 32 competing. Fast Work Grant Dixon, Nittany wrestler who graduated at mid-year, com pleted his college course in three and one-half years. The former Eastern 155-pound champ won two out of three bouts in '49 be fore he was lost to the team. w.50144e ale Alf wry LEVEL CLASSIFIEDSPE he RS m ON IO w s h v o ar ttai ks k ez w il ro z n o g hn bni Fo wn rbal av , er u coet 6B. CENTRAL AIR SCHOOL. Aviation Train. WANTED ing Pen between Schwab and Simmons F WILL DO student laundry. Will call for Friday. Call D. J. Burket 363 Simmons. and deliver. 3191. PERSON WHO picked up wrong gold evening hag at ATO Saturday. Please FOR SALE call 2348. I have yours. LOW-PRICED TRAILER. Will stand loss MISCELLANEOUS for immediate sale. Cash not essential. 731 Winderest after 5 or weekends. WHY GO DOWN TOWN and pay more? FRENCH RECORDS, complete language Fast reliable radio repairs. Jack Me course on 20 double-faced records. Ex. Nabb, Nittany 29-20. Satisfaction guar eeptional bargain. Call Seheidemantel 851. anteed. 1939 PALACE TRAILER, 8800. Hoover's SWITCHED COATS (men's) with you at Trailer Camp. Inquire James Koring, Cook's or Simmons' Saturday Call Kuhl- - 356-B Windcreat. Cooks' of Simmons' Sunday—Call Kuhl man, 104 Jordan Hall. TWO SUITS, gray gabardine tailor made and blue worsted-text excellent eondi- MIMEOGRAPHING AN D TYPING done tion. Size 42. Call 4179 after 5 p.m. reasonable. Term papers, thesis, manu s 1948 FORD 5-passenger coupe, one owne.•cripts. Secretarial Service, Room 205. Radio, heater, seat-covers, undercoat- State College Hotel, phone 4906. ing, 12,600 miles. $1550 cash. Call 8422 after 5:30 p.m. FOR RENT SIZE 88 TUX. Good condition. Will sac rifice. See George Piedmo, Nittany 88-6. ROOM AND BOARD available for single ext. 298. boys or married couple. Call Mrs. Stern at 4161 LOST BROWN LEATHER brief base containing pRINTING Men's Glee Club music. Call 2570. Free Estimates, Quick Service Back in the 70's, College avenue had the antique-sounding and im- CommercialPrinfing Inc. posing name Centre Furnace- Glennland Bldg., State College Spruce Creek Turnpike. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2949 EOM, THE AMERICAN TOI I / 1 0110 CONIIII4IOIIIE
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