THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 1950
Penn State Passers Sock Pittsburgh, 58-5
One of the largest crowds of the season at the Pitt arena
saw the Panthers do an about face last night and in the pro
cess nearly scare the daylights out of a tall Penn State team
which had to turn on the steam
in the final minutes• to record a
58 to 51 win
In a ding-dong battle right
down to tile final moments of the
game, the Nittany Lions held
only a 49 to 48 edge with two
minutes to go before State's dy-,
namic Joe Tocci and Jay Mc-
Mahan opened the valves.
The Lions recorded their eighth
win .against four losses and gave
Coach Elmer Gross his longest
winning streak of the season with'
four sticcessive triumphs.
NO FREEZE
Instead of the freeze they ex
hibited against the Lions last
Saturday, Pittsburgh pressed
State's fast break all night and
at half-time were• held to only, a
23 to 20 disadvantage.
`Little Joe' turned in his best
offensive show of the year, ripp
ling for 17 points to pace both
clubs. - in scoring. McMahan was
right behind the 5-foot 6-inch
playmaker with 13 tallies to steal
some of Marty Costa's thunder.
Costa was held to 8 points.
Captain George McCrossin, as
expected, led Pitt scoring with
five field goals and two free
throWs for twelve counters.
Saturday will' find Syracuse
attempting to snap the Penn
State cagers' streak at Rec Hall.
Penn State. F G T Pittsburgh G F T
Lamie,f 1 2 4 Cecconi,f 3 2 8
Panoples,f 2 0 4 Belich,f 1 0 2
Tocci,f 7 3 17 Kendrick,f 3 0 6
Sehisler,c 2 1 5 R,adosevich,c • 1 6 8
Costa,g 4 0 8 McCrossin,g 5 212
McMahan,g 5 3 13 Yurko,g 3 3 0
Storer,g 0 2 2 ffromanik,g 3 0 6
Williams 2 1 5
. Totals 23 12 58
Totals 19 13 51
Lion Cub Matmen
Win Third Straight
Coach Charlie Ridenour's jay
vee wrestling team won its third
straight match last night when
they came through with a 17-13
win over the matmen of Dußois
Center at Dußois.
The Lion Cubs had previously
defeated teams from Cornell, 32-
0, and Lehigh, 26-5. Dußois came
out on top in matches with the
Phillipsburg Independents an d
the Clearfield Kiawanis teams.
• State piled up a 10-6 lead in
the first four weight ‹labsep as
Ray Johnson started the .match
off by pinning Leroy Larson of
Dußois in the 121 class in 1:41
with a cradle and half nelson.
Ed Clark lost a decision to Jack
Shobert of Dußois, but Lee
Smith Pinned Ed Tony of Dußois
with a cross body ride in 5:09.
Lynn Illingworth, s ophom or e
heavyweight, was held to a draw
by Hudson Samson of Dußois.
The summary:
121—Ray: Johnson, State, pinned Leroy
Larson, with a cradle and half nelson.
Time, 1 :41.
128—Jack Shobert, Dußois, decisioned
Ed . Clark, 7-4.'
136—Lee Smith, State. pinned Ed Tony
with a cross body ride. Time. 5:09.
145—Al Fry, Dußola, decisioned Al Fas
nacht, 872.
155—DOug Fry, Dußois, decisioned Bil
Slabonik, 6-2.
165—Jim Ries, State and Malcolm
:Hummel, drew, 24:
175—8i1l Barker, State, decisioned Joe
Lernyre, 5-2.
Unlimited—Lynn Dlingworth, State, and
Hudson Samson, drew, 2-2.
Pro Teams Draft
Fran Neg, 'Duck'
Fran Rogel, Neg Norton and
Don Murray,•Penn State gridders
who just completed their last
season of play for the Blue and
White, were draft choices in the
first pick of the newly-formed
National American Football
League.
Rogel and Norton were chosen
by the Pittsburgh Steelers while
the Los Angeles Rams claimed
Murray.
New Colgate COach
Colgate's Golden Anniversary
basketball season marks the ini
tial college basketball coaching
effort of new coach Howard N.
Hartman. He replaces Karl J.
Lawrence, who spent eight con
secutive years at the Red Raid
ers' helm,
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Little Elected
Soccer Captain
Idol of Penn State soccer fans,
All-American Harry Little was
elected to captain the 1950 soc
cer team at the squad's banquet
at Winks Skytop Restaurant last
night.
The Dover, Pa., scooter this
year was runner up in the sc6r
ing department to Joe Lane with
eight markers. He received na
tional acclaim when he scored
twice against the University of
San Francisco in the nation's
first soccer bowl game on New
Year's Day at St. Louis, a game
that ended in 2-2 tie.
Last year he received honor
able mention on the booting All-
America, this year he garnered
a first team. spot.
Also at the banquet, 18 varsity
letters were presented. Winners
of soccer letters for the '49 sea
son were: Spence Bayer, Clar
ence Buss, Pete Buzad, Ron Co
der, Ron Coleman, George Emig,
Dick Hannah, Ralph Hosterman
(captain), Will Kraybill, Joe Lane.
George) Lawther, Harry. Law
roski, Ted Lieb, Harry Little,
Chuck Margolf; Dick Yeagley,
Bill Yerkes, and Manager Jim
Daugherty.
Senior gold awards were pre
sented to Boyer, Lawroski, Lieb,
Kraybill, Hosterman, Margolf,
Lawther, Ji m Doman, David,
Binns,' Ken Hosterman and John
Campbell.
Neil See was elected manager
for the coming season • while
George Garman, Norman Hart
sock and Richard Wick were
selected to first assistant mana
gerships.
Only member from - the current
undefeated team to. be absent
from the banquet was Senior Ted
Lieb. Having • an appendicitis
operation recently, Ted is still
recuperating in the College in
firmary.
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tvie . rmen Match . Strokes With Pirates
Seton Hall's Pirates will do their weekly raiding in Glennland
pool tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, but the Statemen are in no
mood to be the victims of any pirating as far as swimming scores
are concerned.
Fresh from their first victory of the season last weekend over
Temple's Owls, the Gutteronmen will attempt to bring their record
to the .500 mark. The clash be
tween the Blue and Whites will
mark the opening of dual meet
competition between the two
schools.
The Pirates surprised most
coaches throughout the East last
spring by taking second place in
the Intercollegiates. Rutgers took•
first place honors, with Temple
Sigma Pi Drops
First IM Game
Sigma Pi ran into a snag Tues
day night in its drive, to annex
laurels in League A when it was
handed its first loss by Alpha
Chi Sigma, 14-12. ,
Btit the SP cagers still cling
to first place by virtue of their
four wins to Alpha Chi Sigma
and Delta Chi's three.
Delta Chi jumped back into
the win column by whitewashing
Zeta Beta Tau, 25-0, as Chuck
Niskey cut the cords with 11.
The other League A contest saw
Alpha Zeta top Triangle, 19-9
with Glen Haney getting six
points for the winners'.
In League B, Jim Hewitt took
scoring honors for the evening
with 16 points as he led Alpha
Phi Alpha to a 33-10 win over
Theta Kappa Phi. Phi Kappa Psi
grabbed its third straight win by
smashing Phi Epsilon Pi, 32-17,
while Sigma Phi Sigma downed
Tau Phi Delta, 23-10, in the same
'league.
Beta Sigma Rho annexed its
fourth win at the expense of
Acacia.
The other League C games
saw Sigma Alpha Epsilon defeat
Alpha Epsilon Pi, 29-10, and Phi
Delta Theta edge Pi Lambda Phi,
18-14.
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Cas Borowy, who won both the
50 and 100-yard freestyle events
against Temple, 'will meet top
competition in Bob Koslow, who
has been turning in good times
for the Pirates in early season
meets. Al Stein is touted as an
other Bernie Cheskin of Temple,
who took both the 220 and the
440-freestyle events against the
State mermen.
Another standout performer
for Coach Bill Ferinden is Lou
Benza, a backstrokd and medley
swimmer. Rod Waters, State's
entry in the backstroke event,
and Benza,phould stage one of
the close races of the afternoon.
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