The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 04, 1950, Image 3
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1950 Golfers West Point Bound; Defend Round-Robin Title An eight-man Penn State golf team left State College for West Point, N.Y., at 7 o’clock this morning to prepare to defend their three-year record as sectional titlists in the an nual Eastern Intercollegiate Round-Robin Golf Tournament. Play will get under way tomorrow afternoon with Coach Bob Rutherford’s team faqing Army as its first hurdle. .The NRtany mentor will put *h players through practice ses- sions this afternoon and to morrow morning on the Cadet’s new course. The round-robin tourney brings together colleges competing in four different sections. There are four teams to a section. Winners of the four sections will play at Yale the following weekend in the EIGA finals. Tomorrow’s action will pit Army, Cornell, and Pittsburgh to gether in competition with- .the Lions in the section that will pro vide most of the local interest. Beat Yale In '4B Past records show Penn State taking the last three round robin tourneys and then going on to take the finals in 1948 from Yale, 9-0, and placing third in 1947 and 1949. Sporting a record of four de feats against two losses, the Lions will bank, on Captain Tom Smith, Ted Robertson, Jim Yerkes, Ray Artz, Pete Kalandiak, Joe Dur niak, Alex Munro, and alternate Bob Kunkle. Rutherford expressed satisfac tion with the sharpness of his team on the eve of its departure for the Eastern competition. “Durniak and Artz have -im proved upon their last few rounds, and this improvement should be of great help to us. Our weak put ting has been definitely improved, but you have to get the breaks. “Everyone - has to be ‘on.’ This kind of tournament play requires a lot of concentration in clrder to win.” Deadline Entry deadline for fraternity -and independent IM golf put ting, , horseshoe doubles and track is 5 p.m. next- Tuesday. Rec Hall Addition T 0 Ease Tieups Plans for additions to Recrea tion • Hall- do not ■ include expan sibn of seating capacity. . ‘A new wing will be added to tbe College’s physical education plant at a : cost of >51,108,000. The allocation is part of the $8,000,000 granted, the College recently by ■the’.General' State Authority. The new south vjing will house additional locker facilities, hand ball courts and a bowling alley. It will, be connected to . the main building by a 30 foot passage way and will contain about twelve handball courts and eight bowling alleys. It is expected that the locker room and shower space will be set aside for varsity athletics. Some limited office space may also be available. The new wing will help allevi ate the overcrowded facilities which College officials have call ed “hopelessly inadequate.” Major League Results American League Yesterday's Results New York 4, Chicago 3 * . Boston 7, Cleveland 3 St, Louis ot Washington, (night) Detroit at Philadelphia, (p.p. rain) Standings W L Pct.| W L Pet. Detroit 0 3 .667 Cleveland 4 6 ,444 New York 7 4 .636 St Louis 3 6 .375 Boston 9 6 .600 Phila. 4 8 .333 Washing'!) 5 4 .556 Chicago 2 5 .286 National League Yesterday's Results Philadelphia 6, Chicago 2 Boston 15, Pittsburgh 4•• St - Louis 6, Brooklyn 5 New York 5, Cincinnati 2 Standings; ■ W L Pct.| W L Pet. Brooklyn 8 4 .667 Phila. - , 7 7 .500 .Chicago 4 3 .571 Boston 7 7 ,500 St. Louis 7 6 .539 4 7 .863 Pittsburgh 7 6 * .539 New York 2* 6 .219 By RUDY MION Coach Bob Rutherford Bair Blanks Buliets> 7-0, As Lion Batshten Win sth Bill Bair pitched five hit, no-run ball to lead the Lion nine.to a 7-0 decision over Gettysburg.jit Beaver Field yesterday. It was Bair’s first win of the season, and the fifth triumph for the Nittanies. It was not until the sixth inning that State was able to score. Hen Albright flied to center, but Joe Tocci singled to right. Chris Touery worked George Hare, Bullets’ starting pitcher, for a walk. Bill Hopper strolled to load the bases and Dick Wertz’s fly to cen- ; ter scored Tocci with the first run Jack Kurty came through with his third straight hit, a single t 6 left, to score Tonery. Kurty was ,thrown out as he tried to stretch .his hit to a double. Things boiled over again in the seventh. After two were out, Bair singled through third, Albright walked and Tocci send Albright to third with a single to left, Bair scoring on the play. Albright scored on Bullet' shortstop Dick Wiearid’s error and Tocci, who had stolen second, 'advanced on Hhe same play. ■ !:-'• llllllilllllllllllllllll Gettysburg Ab R H Wieand, as 4 Q 0 Royals, c 3 0 . 2 Bixby, lb 4 0 0 Hare, p, rf 4 -0 • 1 Fitzlcee, cC 4 0. 0 Eyster, rf 3 0-, 1 Buehler, p ,0 0 0 Bitner, 3b 2 0 0 Jones, 2b 2 0 0 Martz, If 2 0 1 Totals’ ,28 .0 5| iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiumi Tonery then walked ahd went to second on second baseman John Jones’ miscue, Tocoi scoring. Bill Hopper, sent Tonery across with a sizzler to center.; WOODRING'S FLo o b £ dens 117 E. Beaver THE DAILY COLI.EGIAN STATE COLLEGE. P: Section 10 Cops tadepett V-Ball Section" 10 last night defeated Dorm 39 for the Independent Vol leyball Championship. The scores were 15-0 and 15-0. Section 10 succeeds last years winners, the Joe-Does, as the champion of the. Independent section. . «• : Beta Theta JM-A, Phi Signet Kaopa-A, Delta Sigma Phi-A, and Air ha Sigma ,P,hi-A won their, flight crowns in fraternity 16ftp play this week. The Betas wallpp-- ed Triangle-A, 15-0, 15-4, Delta Sig-A downed PiKA-A, 15-0, 15-5, Phi Sigma Kappa-A upset DU-Aj 15-5,19-17 and Alpha Sigma fihi-A beat Theta Xi-A, 15-8, 11-15.,..,15-8. 1 In other battles, ATO-A' was rocked by Theta Kappa Phi-A,. Chi Phi-A outspiked ZBT-A, Theta Chi-A drubbed Sigma Phi Epsilon-A, and Sigma Pi-A rap jped AEPi-A. Pi. Lambda Phi-A and Lambda Chi Alpha-A forfeit ed to Delta Tau Delta-A and SPA- A. ' Athletes Sponsor Dance A Square Dancei. Jamboree sponsored by the School of Phy sical Education and Athletics will be held in. ReCjHall tonight from 8:45 to 10:45i/ By GEORGE GLAZER Bair’s pitching, while somewhat erratic in spots, didn’t leave too much to chafice. He walked three and struck out three while giving up five hits. The Lion,,defense sparkled afield. In tlpe fourth, Dougherty went thirty feet outside the right field foul lyre to snag Hare’s long foul., Harry..'Little, who figured in two .of the.’ three Nittany double killings, ryas a Fancy Dan around the sack. > Four IM Teams Win Soccer Tilts lIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIII Four games were played Tues day night J.n the opening round of the intramural soccer tourna ment. One" forfeit and one over time gamq marked the play as Phi Gamrria Delta took a forfeit decision 2 fr'om Alpha Chi Sigma, and. Phi ; Epsilon Pi 4 eked out a 2-1 'overtime win from Phi Kap pa on a corner kick. ■ln other 1 contests Delta Upsilon took a 1-0 win from Theta Xi, with Tarig Khammash scoring the only : goal of the game and Triangle handily took Phi Sigma Delta,-.3-0. ;Sam Axe led the way with : thtde goals. [Penn State Alj. R H Albright, If 4. 1 0 Tocci, $b . 4 2 2 Tonery, ss 2 2 0 Hopper, cf 3 0 1 Wertz, lb 4 0 0 Kurty, c 4 0 3 Dougherty, rf’2 1 0 Little, 3b 1.3. 0 -.0 Bair, p *412 Totals <3O 7 Phone 2045 ORDER NOW! James E. Wolfe, *39, Mgr. INNSTL V ANIA Middies Hand IMetmen First Loss/ &-l, at Annapolis ANNAPOLIS —Navy’s .veteran tennis team defeated CoachcSKerm Fogg’s netmen 8 to 1 yesterday afternoon to spoil/tftp visitors bid for a victory in their first encounter the Penn State courts. jpThis afternoon the Lions will move on to College Park to battle, the Maryland Terps. The Foggmen will seek their third ,win of the season. They have; now lost one . itn-piling up its 8 to 1 advant age,. the Middies swept through tHe: singles matches to compile a tj'to 0 advantage. Penn State Cap tain Owen Landon was the only vasiting individual to win a game in the singles event. , State gathered its lone point in the Number 1 doubles as Jim Ho wells and Dick Wieland edged Navy’s Number 1 duo of Jim Wills and Karson, 6-3, 5-7 and 6-1. In the singles events Hank Goelzer, Navy, beat Jim-Howells, 1-6, 4-6; John McGarack, Navy, squeezed by Landon, 4-6, 6-4 and 1-6; Don Haynsworth passed Wie land, 0-6, 2-6; and Wills topped Mark Borland, 2-6, 2-6. Bill Walls, Nittany 5 man, was upset by the Middies’ Jim Organ, 0-6, 1-6 and in the final individual match Dave Meely, Navy, won over Spence Boyer, 4-6, 4-6. The Number 2 doubles team of State, consisting of Landon and Walls, lost to McGarack and Or gan, 3-6, and 2-6, while Boyer and Davis, of Penn State, were beaten by Carter and Gardiner, 1-6, 5-7. IM Softballers Open '5O Season Three fraternity teams and an independent club ushered in the intramural softball season with decisive first flight wins. In the fraternity circuit Aca cia'dumped Pi Kappa Phi, 7-4, while Alpha Tau Omega took the measure of Alpha Gamma Rho, 6-4. In the third contest Zeta Beta Tau out-slugged Kappa Del ta Rho, 14-13. In the independent loop Mary’s Mugs topped. the Saucers by a 10-8 count. Because of the large number of teams and the lack of suf ficient time, the leagues are op erated on an elimination basis, with a single loss eliminating a team from further competition. SUMMER STUDENTS Room and Board $l5 per Week • Home cooked meals • Recreational facilities • All sessions SIGMA PHI SIGMA Prospect and Locust Lane Phone 4402 Si BEGINS FRIDAY I FEATURETIME 1:30, 3:24, I 5:28, 7:29. 9:31 By LOWELL KELLER Lacrosse Lettermen Only four lettermen remain from the Penn State lacrosse team which last year won the mythical State intercollegiate champion ship. The. hold-overs are the co captains, Bob Louis, of Philadel phia, and Ed Belfield, of Swarth more, John Hagerman, of Darl ington, and Mervin Snyder, of Harrisburg. Penn State’s ace high jumper, Vic Fritts, of Hatboro, Pa., is a former Pennsylvania schoolboy champion. RELAX. ENJOY A DELIGHTFUL COMEDY at CENTER STAGE with YES, MY Darling aughter NOW! At Your Warner Theatre C^atliaum Barbara Stanwyck Van Heflin "East Side West Side" JS tate HELD OVER! CLIFTON WEBB JEANNE CRAIN "Cheaper by the Dozen" JOHN WAYNE "Sands of Iwo Jima" r Hie sexiest , music you've & . as played by WQi. Anton Karas! Ip Gr«*n* • Produced ond Oirectod by CAKOt REED AGE THRIW