WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1949 Owen Dougherty Paces Nittany Grid Offense Wingback Owen Dougherty’s slippery runs from reverses and fake kicks, and his deadeye lefthand passing have moved the Dun more, Fa., junior ahead of his Penn State backfield mates in total offense. Dougherty upped his total yardage to 472 in the Temple game, He has handled the ball in 71 plays for an average of 6.6 yards per_ try. The wingback, who passes mostly after taking a handoff from the tailback, hap completed 10 passes in 22 attempts for 249 yards to go ahead of Bill Luther in the passing department. Luth er has 19 completions in 36 at tempts for 231 yards. SECOND TO ROGEL Dougherty’s ground yardage is second only to fullback Fran Rogel’s. Rogel in 98 carries has pounded the oppositions’ de fenses for 346 yards. Dougherty has 223; Luther is third with 186. With Rogel and Dougherty leading the parade, Pehn State’s offense has now marched a total of 2051 yards in eight games, 1390 yards on the ground, and 661 yards, on 41 completions, through the air-lanes. The opposition still leads, how ever, with 2142' yards total of fense, 1331 on the ground- and 811, on 56 completions, through the air. / Luther’s 80-yard punt return against Syracuse continues to keep him ahead of any other Lion backs in yardage of punt returns. The Osceola Mills senior has car ried back 253 yards in 17 tries. Vince O’Bara is second with 118 yards in 12 returns. HICKS Co-captain Bob Hicks moved ahead of John Smidansky in pass GREYHOUND THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA receiving. Hicks took a 65-yard pass from Dougherty in the Temple . game to give him 165 yards.gained on 8 catches. Smi dansky has 157 yards on 9 catches. Successfully booting four for four point-after-touchdown tries against, the Owls, the Lions’ place kicker Joe Drazenovich now boasts 15 successes in 22 PAT at tempts. Co-op Widens Lead In AIM Pin Loop Nittany Co-op lengthened its lead in the Independent Men’s Bowling. League by taking six matches from Btyflyska. Second place NFG'won only four games from the last place Plugs to drop two more points back. ' Nittany has won 34 matches while dropping six. NFG has re cord of 28 victories and 12 set backs. LEAGUE STANDINGS Nittany Co-op Guttcrballere Penn Haven Cody Manor Btyflysks Beaver Home Penn State Glob Wieland Wins Crown In IM Tennis Singles Dick Wieland today reigns as independent men’s tennis singles champion by virtue of his 6-1, 6-2, win over Ben Myers in the final match Sunday. He succeeds Owen Landon, who made the var sity squadi as kingpin of the in dependents. In the. fraternity half of the tournament, Mark Borland, Phi Gamma Delta, advanced to the finals for the second year in a row- by downing Ed Davis, Phi Kappa Sigma, 6-4, 6-2, yesterday afternoon. Borland bowed out to Bill Aiken, Phi Delta Theta, in last years’ finals. Aiken, as in the case of Landon, made the varsity squad'and is inelgible for intra mural competition. Borland will meet the winner of the match between Dick Flem ming, Delta Upsilon, and Paul Hallman, Sigma Pi, for the championship. Assistant Managers . All men interested 'in being an assistant (manager for the boxing team'should report to ' the ring under the balcony in Rec Hall at 4 o'clock today. W L 34 6 28 12 22 ' 18 22 18 18 22 18 22 16 24 16 24 14 26 12 28 Mr-***** IN FORMAL WEAR Hud'S, E. College Ave. JACK HARPER, W. College Ave. KALIN'S, S. Allen St. AMD AT TIME STORES EVERYWHERE This now collegiate shawl cottar tuxedo has - much more than meets the eye! Natural shoulders, generous lines and lightweight fabrics make it as comfortable at a sport coat and slacks. You'll rhumba in ease—and look like you stepped right out of Esquire. A Modsb’tte - ff it RveenttK A* Mod*b*4s and «p 6500 Pitt Tickets Sold afternoon. _. . . , There were 6,500 of the.ducats »iu C i- e^* available to the and 40 per cent of that number Athletic Association for the Pitt game have been “sold out,” Har- Yf rc P ur^ hased students, old R. Gilbert, graduate manager Alumni sales accounted for the of athletics, announced Tuesday remainder. TONIGHT at Cook's Candle Light Dinner fGive Gifts That Say Thank You aluminum ware - pottery were paper hostess ensembles fireplace brooms - gypsy fire Specials hand painted trays - $2.95 Wvh coaster sets - $.65 Jjm TREASURE HOUSE 136 East College Avenue PAGE THREE
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