Friday, December 2, 1949 Mermen To Good There comes a time in every sport when participants and fans alike can say, “This is it; this is the .year.” And according to coach Bill Gutteron, this will really be the year for his swim ming aggregation. It has been a long time, 12 years to be more exact,’ since the mermen began a season with such a bright out lqpki, ,1; . ' ,‘JThe iribst formidable opposition will be/concentrated in the first week'of the schedule. The Lion tankmen travel to Colgate for a meet oh Friday night, Jan. 13, and then meet Cornell the following afternoon. Cornell turned back the Lions last year, as did Syra cuse, ‘ and . the Lions ended the season /with a 5-2 record, the best in over a decade. , DAILY WORKOUTS The 48 candidates now work ing out in Glennland pool every day, include a host of returning lettermen and a few promising newcomers. Back again to lead the \Lions in the diving events is CaPFblmsbee. ‘Bill Schildmacher and-'Cas Borowy will be going all out ; t6‘shatter the dash records. 1 The.; relay' team appears to be one of the strongest events for the tankmen. Competition is keen as six men at present are.-fuming in qualifying times. , MANAGERS The team managers are as en-, thusiastic as the swimmers. They, seem to realize that they are in for a good year. Don Kootz, man-, ager, is assisted by Walt Vils meier, Hank Schoenfeld and Bill Gordon,- aS well as 12 candidates for second assistantships. ', Coach Gutteron expects to work with the present squad -.of 48 men until the first;, meet.. His job is lightened by the ..host of returning lettermen,' in contrast Four Fraternities Gain League Leads in Intramural Cage Play The fraternity half of' the intramural basketball tournament wrote nine more games into the record Jbobk , Wednesday 'and saw Sigma Pi, Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Kappa Psi, and Phi Delta Theta take the lead in their-respective leagues by racking up their second straight wins of the seaspn.. In League A, Delta led by Bob Krayer and Doug-Shearer with eight- points "edged a": : : ; : good Alpha Chi Sigma squad, Zeta Beta Tau 0 1 22-19. Robbins Mather’s four ! Lambda Chi Alpha ...0 2 points helped Sigma Pi to a close |j* 14-13 - victory over Lambda Chi'.S League B Alphai while Triangle whipped Phi Gamma Delta .2 0 Kappa Sigma, 16 T 14,, with Bill phi Kappa Psi '. 2 0 Newton showing the way with six Alpha Phi Alpha 1 0 points. I Sigma" Phi 'Alpha i Phi Epsilon Pi . :;..0 1 Sigma -Phi Sigma . . . .0 1 Tau Phi Delta 0 1 Theta Kappa Phi ........0. 2 PHI DELTS Bob Wampler carried Phi Gam ma Delta to a narrow, 14-13, win over Theta Kappa Phi in a League B contest by pouring through twelve of his team’s points. Jim Hewitt also cut the cords with twelve to lead Alpha Phi Alpha to 16-13 win'Cover Sigma Phi Sigma.; In another League B game, Phi Kappa Psi downed Sigma Phi Alpha/ 18-15. John Coolidge netted eight points for the winners. , In League C, Phi Delta > Theta walloped Phi Kappa, -19-4, with John Daugherty getting; twelve for the winners. Beta Sigma Rho turned back Pi Lambda Phi, 20-7, and Phi Sigma Kappa defeated Alpha Epsilon Pi, 16-8. Pat As tore-'tossed in nine points for/Phi Sigma Kappa. The schedule for tonight is as follows: ‘ B:4s—Murgas vs. 8.T.0. 1 Simmons Hall vs. Jets Windcrest vs. Basketeers 9:2s—Comets vs. X.M.S.T.C. ! Musketeers vs. Ritz A.C. ' » Tigers vs. Colonials, , 10:05— Brickettes vs. Matilda Chi Beaver House vs. Altoona ! ' i Section 10 vs. Harm House |FRATERNITY STANDINGS t; .1 League A w L Sigma Pi 2 0 Alpha Zeta 1 0 Delta Chi . 1 0 Kappa Sigma .: 1 1 Triangle - w;..,......-....... .1 1 Alpha Chi Sigma 0 1 Look Forward Season in 50 to last year, when only six letter men reported. However, practices are. even more Rigorous than last year and the squad is showing steady improvement according to Coach Gutteron. Glennland pool is being re modeled slightly, and is ‘ now 25 yards rather than 30 yards in length.. The pool is still being used for varsity practice and for swimming classes during con struction. The men now reporting for varsity practice: Cas Borowy,, Bart." Bronk, Ramsey Buchanan, John Bruckner, -Ken Conrad,. John Dardehne, 1 Bob Dolheimer, Bill Figart, Miles Gehm, Gilbert Goldstein, Dean Grove. Bill Holdren, George Hamilton, .iilias Harris, Richard' Hennessy, BilP Hockersmith, Andrew Har vey, Paul Jones, Ted Jones, Bob Johnson, Joel Kranick, Gene Kolber, Bob Krayer, Richard Long. Victor s > * * • Saturday Knights I Step outinstyle wfthVan Heusen’s famous dress-up shirts! With black tie, it’s Van Tux with French culls ... white pique front... and attached collar in two low-setting collar models— popular new wide-spread and regular. And with white tie, it’s Van Dress— with neckband and stiff bosom. As perfectly tail ored as they are hand some. $5.95 each. °VanHeuseiV.. "the world’s smartest” uUIX IS *B4«&PS>IOK.E