iute, s4Ai 9 ers Select ,pposition All-Stars Jack Riley, Andy Mestrovic, Mark Workman, and Ernie' Beck dominated the voting for the All-Opponent - basketball team selected by Penn State's passers. Dave Alton, of Colgate, and Don Scanlon, Penn, round out the first six. Seven of the nine Penn S the voting. Captain Lou Lamie and Chet "Whitey" Makarewicz were unable to attend the basket bail banquet when the selections were made. Kiley Top Man Of a possible 35 points, Kiley, Mestrovic, Workman, and Beck received that number to tie for the top spot as far as the first string positions were concerned. It was fancy Jack Kiley, though, who received the top choice on five of th e seven ballots cast. W&J's Mestrovic and American U.'s Sherman Webster garnered the other two first-place votes. It marks the second year in a row that Kiley has been named to the Nittanies's All-Opponent team, having placed fifth in last year's' voting. Alton, who tied for the fifth spot this season, was named to the Lions' All-Opponent second squad last year. Rounding out the first ten men are Bill Dodd, of Colgate, Bill Wilson, of Navy, Mike Be lich, Pitt, and Webster, of Ameri can U. Hot Against Lions Kiley, captain of the Syracuse court team, led his team to two wins over the Lions, scoring 18 and 17 points in the two contests. An accurate set shot and a good floorman, the Orange captain was instrumental in breaking up Penn State zone defense in the two games. Mestrovic, jump -shot artist from W&J, garnered votes from each of the seven voting letter men, although he played in only one game against the Lions. In t hat game, the Prexie forward dropped in 26 points to lead the W&J squad to victory over the Nittanies. Beck, lik e Mestrovic, played only one game against State but his scoring and backboard work so impressed the Lions that he too was a unanimous choice. One Of Nation's Best Workman, 6-foot 9-inch West Virginia center, proved to be one of the top scorers in the country and against the Lions he tossed in 40 points in two games. Alton's board and floor work earned him a tie with Scanlon for the fifth position. Scanlon played only on e game against State, scoring 17 points to help Penn down the Lions. Handball Doubles To Begin Tuesday The intramural doubles hand ball tournament will start Tues day, director Clarence "Dutch" Sykes has announced. Separate competition will be provided for both fraternity and independent entries as in the singles tournament. This year's entries of 68 fra ternity teams and 6 independent teams is nearly double that of last year's. McMahan, Williams Selected Co-Captains Of '5l-'52 Lion Five Jay "Tiny" McMahan and Hardy Williarhs have been elected co-captains for the 1951-52 basketball season. The announcement of the selection was made at the banquet honoring the basketball team just before the Easter vacation. The nine letterman of the- past season made the selection. Both McMahan and Williams are juniors and. have two years of varsity competition behind them. The nine men receiving varsity letters for the 1950-51 season are Captain Lou Laurie, Ted Panop los, Junie Moore, McMahan, Wil liams, Tom Shuptar, Chet Mak arewicz, Joe Piorkowski, Herm Sledzik. Lamle, Panoplos, Moore and Shuptar will graduate this June. Bernie Cooper was named head manager for the coming season. Jay Lavin. Nat Hamilton, and Tom Isisgsla n d were named first manager. ate lettermen participated on 4 Lion Boxers Stepup Workouts For NCAA Meet Four Nittany Lion boxers are going into their final week of preparation today for the NCAA tournament to be held April 5-7, in East Lansing, Michigan. Penn State's version of the Big Four are Sam Marino, 125-lb. sopho more; Frank Gross, 135-lb. senior; John Albarano, 145-Ib. j4nior; and Lou Koszarek, 165-Ib. junior. Albarano and Koszarek are Penn State's two Eastern cham pions, while Gross is the current runnerup. The four have been working out since the close of the IBA's in Charlottesville, Va. early this month.. The IBA's marked the close of the boxing season for the rest of the squad. For Albarano and Gross the tournament will be the second quest for national titles, the two having taken part in last year's tourney held in Rec hall. Lost To Champ Boxing at 135-lbs. last year, Albarano byed into the semi finals, and then was decisioned by Pacific coast champ, Everett Conley. Conley went on to win the title by decisioning Paul Kos topoulos of Maryland. Gross, last year's 145-er, lost out in the quarter-finals when Washington State's Eldon Long decisioned him. Long eventually lost to Idaho's champion, Leon ard Walker. Koszarek, last year's regular at 155-lbs., was replaced in the tour nament by this year's captain, Pat Heims, who upset the do pesters and went on to finish runnerup behind Eli Thomas of Gonzaga university. Forced To Quit Bent on revenge in the IBA's early this month, Marino was forced to bow out of the running when his left eyelid was cut in the second round of his quarter final bout with Virginia's Len Coiner. Coiner went on to win the title from Syracuse's Jim Hub a. Marino's dual-meet record was 3-3-1. His opposition for the com ing tourney looks especially tough. Am on g other bantam weights around for the NCAA's will be Minnesota's Neil Ofsthun, who holds a decision over Ma rino. The Lion ringmen leave for East Lansing by train from Al toona Tuesday night and expect to arrive at the tournament site in time for a light workout on Wednesday. The bouts are sched uled for Thursday afternoon and night, and Friday and Saturday nights. Committee Approves Antlerless Deer Bill HARRISBURG, March 28=-(/P) —A bill drastically changing the method for holding antlerless deer seasons in Pennsylvania was ap proved by a Hotise committee to day. The bill would establish special licenses at $l.lO each for antler less deer seasons. It would be up to the State Game Commission to decide how many licenses it would issue in each county opened for antlerless deer hunting. Nittany Matmen Barr, Rubino, Frey Upset Coach Charlie Speidel's grapplers concluded one of the most successful seasons in Penn State wrestling history when they finished third in the -NCAA tournament at Bethlehem last weekend. HERE ARE THE members of the Edinboro basketball squad that won the independent championship in the 1950-51 intramural basketball league: Bottom, left to right: plenn Brown, Fred Mueller, and Bill Mihalich. Top, Frank Praniuk (manager), Dick Beynon, Abe Herr, and Dick Thompson. ABOVE APPEAR THE members of Tau Rappa Epsilon's newly crowned intramural fraternity basketball chainpions. They are: Bottom row, (left to right) Don McCormick, Ed Gruber, Dick Levan, Bob Goodell, and Charles Brouse. Top row, Lou Langley, Bob Lambert, Carl Trautmann, Jim Carter, and John Miller. ladle Champs Repeat As .. . Edinboro, Tekes Capture Intramural Cage Crowns Tau Kappa Epsilon withstoOd a last ditch rally by Phi Kappa to capture the fraternity basketball championship last week by a score of 32-30. The fast-stepping Edinboro five won the independent title by crushing the Ridge Runners, 49-19, The fraternity contest proved to be one of the tightest intra mural court battles ever wit nessed in Rec hall. The score was deadlocked tat the end of the first eight-minute quarter, 6-6, at half time, 13-13, and Phi Kappa held a 21-20 margin at the three-quar ter mark. From this point TKE rallied to a 29-25 lead, then held on as Phi Kappa's Paul Wren, and Vic Straub netted free throws. Bob Goodell's one-hander from six feet out sewed up the game for the Tekes. Goodell bucketed five field goals and two charity tosses for 12 markers to pace the win ners, while Vic Straub hit for three from the floor combined with 10 out of 18 foul shots (a new record) for 16 points to lead Phi Kappa. Sigma Pi Dethroned Tau Kappa Epsilon thus re places Sigma Pi as the fraternity basketball champion. The win ners reached the semi-finals of last year's playoffs but were eliminated by Alpha Phi Alpha. The Ridge Runners were never in the game as the Edinboro squad used the fast-break •a n d long-court pass offense to com pletely overwhelm their smaller opponents. The victors led at halftime, 22-10. Dick Beynon was the point producing star for Edinboro as he sunk five field goals and three free tosses for a 13-point total. This was easily the best year for the Edinboro team that has played as a unit since its fresh- Place 3rd Fans Cheer Lion Booters— (Continued from page one) the Iranian Athletic association prompted the State department to send the Penn State team as the United States representative. The team left New York by plane on March 21. The 17-man group including Jeffrey and stu dent manager Neil See arrived in Shannon, Eire, early on the 23rd with "only two of the boys get ting sick from the long air trip" according to a message received by Mrs. Jeffrey. Martial Law' Although Iran is now under martial law, State department officials said that the general holiday feeling plus the Iranians' good will toward Americans would insure an enjoyable trip. The playing squad was com posed of Captain Harry Little, Clarence Buss, Frank Follmer, Gus Biggott, Jay Simmons, Klaus, Coder, Jack Charlton, Ron Cole man, Harold Irvin, Ellis Kocher, George Emig, Jack Kurty, John Pinezich, and Bill Yerkes. Irvin and Pinezich are fresh men. man days at the state teachers school. They set numerous rec ords this season, including the high total for one team in a sin gle contest (80 points), and a 31 point One game total by their cap tain, Bill Mihalich. In Natis; Finals Although the Nittany matmen didn't have any individual cham pions they did place three men in the finals and garnered 15 points to finish behind Oklahoma with 24 points, and Oklahoma A&M, which had 23. Homer Barr, Mike Rubino, and Don Frey advanced to the finals to give Penn State as many final ists as the top two teams. The Nittanies also scored what is be lieved to be the highest total ever scored by an Eastern team in the NCAA's. Maurey . Loses On Ref's Call Don Maurey, State's 137 pound er, lost a semi-final• bout by ref eree's decision to Oklahoma's Tom Evans. If Maurey had won, the' Nittanies w, ou 1 d have ad vanced four men into the finals. Frey took the rubber match from Frank Bettucci, Cornell, by defeating the 147-Ib. Eastern champ, 3-0, in the semi-finals, but he was defeated in the finals ,by Keith Young, lowa State Teachers. In gaining his third NCAA crown, Young won a 5-3 decision but scored three of his points on penalties. Frey was twice penalized for stalling. Rubino was also deprived of the 177-Ib. title by a penalty point. Rubino started the last per iod with a. 1-0 lead, but -was caught using a disputed illegal hold which helped Oklahoma A&M's Grover Rains score a 3-1 decision. Glass Reverses Barr Princeton's Glass repeated his Eastern stunt by winning a ref eree's decision over Barr in the heavyweight finals. At the end of the first period Barr tried for a takedown. but Glass escaped in less than a minute of the second period. Glass rode Barr the entire third period and scored time ad vantage to tie the score, 2-2. Both judges and the referee voted unanimously for Glass who kept Barr on his stomach during the final three minutes. Two of State's other grapplers were eliminated in the opening round of the tournament. Dean Harbold, 130 pounder, lost a ref eree's decision to Dick Pickard, Illinois, and Emil Perona, Rut gers, decisioned Bill Santel, State's 157-Ib. entrant, 12-3. Reese A Surprise Johnny Reese, 123 lbs., wa s one of the surprises of the tourn ament as he upset Joe Kimura, of San Francisco State college, 7-6. Reese lost his second match to Lehigh's Mike Filipos, 10-3. Joe Lemrye, pinned Bill Firtsche, Kent State, in 7:55 with a bar arm and chancery, l?ut was deci sioned by Navy's Don Thomas, 11-7. .• Champions of the 21st tourna ment are: Tony Gizoni, Waynes burg, 123; Walt Romanowski, Cor nell of lowa, 130; George Layman, Oklahoma A&M, 137; Young, lowa State Teachers, 147; Phil Smith, Oklahoma, •157; Gehe Gibbons, Michigan State, 167; Rains, Okla homa A&M, 177; and Glass, Princeton, heavy weight. Roman owski was voted outstanding wrestler in the tournament. Three IM Mat Champs Return John Allison, of Phi Kappa Psi, Don Amig, of Tau Phi Delta, and Chuck Myers, of SAE, will be the three most hard-pressed IM mat men as all are.defending champ ions in the IM wrestling tourney which starts lepril 2. Allison, who last year wrestled in the 121-Ib. class, will be back this year at 128. Amig wrestled in the 145-Ib. division, while My ers grappled at 175 pounds. Both Amig and Myers have moved up to 155 and the heavyweight class es, respectively, in this year's tournament. In the independent section, only the 128, 145, and 165 classes were run off last year. Joe Hess, Will Kraybill, and Chuck Hazen, who were victorious in these divisions last year, have failed to reenter. This means that seven new chain. pions will be crowned.
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