PAGE SIX Bucknell Whips Lion Nine, 4-3 Roush Fans 10 Batters, Spoils Lion Playoff Bid Coach Bill Lane's Bucknell Bisons knocked the Nittany nine out of contention for District 2 baseball honors by down ing the. Lions, 4-3, at Lewisburg yesterday. Righthander Dick Roush struck out ten batters, and limited the Lions to eight hi hurler, although he gave up five innings of relief • pitching. Southpaw Owen Dougherty, mainstay of State's staff, started on the mound but was removed after yielding thr e e runs and three hits in his three innings on the mound. The victory was the ninth for the Bisons in twelve games. Coach Joe Bedenk's team now has a 8-3 record. Six Lion errors contributed heavily to the Bucknell cause. Pitcher Dougherty committed three errors, while Clarence Buss, Harry Little, and Stan Laganosky also made miscues. Bill Mihalicn was the offensive star for the Lions with three hits in four attempts. Bill Hopper had two singles and a walk. Bucknell opened the scoring in the last of the second. Abe Powel son, rightfielder, singled to cen ter. Catcher Ji m Diguiseppi bunted and Dougherty fumbled the ball. Tall first sacker Marty McKib bin laid another bunt along the third base line which Dougherty again fumbled and then threw wild over third. Powelson scored on the play, and Diguiseppi went to third and McKibbin to second. Bob Albert lifted a fly to left and the catcher scored alter the catch. The Bisons scored again in the third on a double by Andy Shirk, and a single by . Powelson. Trailing 3-0 in the fourth, the Lions rallied to tie the game. With one out Sil Cerchie reached first on an error, and stole sec ond. Hopper singled to bring him home. Stan Laganosky connected with another single and on a throw to third went to second. Paul Mowry struck out, but Mihalich dropped a double to left to score both runners, and tie the game. Brown took the mound in the fourth. McKibbin reached first as Lag dropped a throw at first. He went, to second on a sacrifice, and scored on pitcher Roush's two-out single. The Lineups Penn State Ab R Hhßucknell Ab R H Little,3b 4 0 11Long,2b 4 0 0 Schoel'pf,lf 2 0 01Shirk,3b 4 1 3 Ondick,lf 1 0 01Webber,ss 4 0 0 Cerchie,cf 4 1 OrPowelson,rf 4 1 2 Hopper,rf 3 1 21Diguiseppi ,c 4. 1 0 Laga'sky,lb 4 IllMlcKibbin,lb 3 1 0 Mow mai; 4 0 11Albert,cf 3 0 0 Mihalich,2b 4 0 31Franke,lt 3 0 0 Buss,c 4 0 01Roush.p 3 0 1 Dougherty,p 1 0 0 1 Totals 32 4 6 Brown,p (4 ) I 0 Of Leo'd,ph (9) 1 0 01 Totals 33 , 3 ' 81 Penn State 000 300 000-3 8 Bucknell 021 100 00x-4 6 Tennis Tourney Narrows Down To 14 Teams Four matches were played 'last week and one was forfeited in the IM tennis doubles tourney, thereby narrowing the field to fourteen teams. Three of the vic tors advanced to the quarter finals. - _ Wally Kreiger and Bill Hild, Delta Chi, beat Fred Black and Kent Wittenberger, Sigma* Pi, 6-2, 6-1; Harry Kaufman and Jer ry Brand, Phi Epsilon Pi, defeat ed Gil Welsh and Dick Spare, Delta Tau Delta, 10-8. 6-4; and Dez Long and Horace Ray, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, overcame Dick Nickeson and John Clark, Alpha Zeta, 6-2, 6-1, to move into the select group. In other matches Ron Coleman and Sandford Bennett, Alpha Tau Omega, beat Charles Brouse and Bill Whiteford, Tau Kappa Epsil on, 9-7,.7-5; and Sam Lemon and Stuart Butz, Sigma Nu, won by forfeit over Bill Nichols and Dick Wert, Lambda Chi Alpha. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, 6TATE COLLEGE, PEi 4EYL VANIA s. Bill Brown was the losing my one run and three hits in Golfers Rout Bucknell, 81, For 4th Win Coach Bob Rutherford's Nit tany Lion golf squad copped its fourth win of the season yester day by defeating Bucknell Uni versity, 8-1. The match was played in three foursomes with a point going to the best ball. Bowers Medalist Lion Bob Bowers took medal honors, shooting a 73, one over par. In the first foursome, the Bi sons No. 1 man, Bill Allen de feated Captain Joe Durniak, 6 and 5, for Bucknell's only point. Hud Sampson downed Van John son, 4 and 3. State won best ball, 2 and 1. Robertson, Ariz Win State's Ted Robertson and Ray Artz scored for the Lions in the second foursome. Robertson de feated Russ Long ,5 and 4, while Artz beat Ted Stark, 2 up. The Lions copped best ball, 4' and 3. In the third fotirsome, Mary Goldenberg defeated Bucknell's Ben Hoffman, 4 and 2, while Bowers easily defeated Bill Grim, 9 and 8. State again won best ball, 7 and 6. _ Big Leagues Berra's Homer Leads Yankees Past Detroit The league-leading New York Yankees backed- up Allie Rey nolds' four-hit pitching yester day afternoon with an extra base barrage that included Yogi Ber ra's fifth homer for a 6-1 clean sweep over the St. Louis Browns. 'Six of the nine hits exploded off Ned Garver, the Brown's ace, were for extra bases with first baseman Joe Collins blasting a triple and double. It was the third win for "Old Wahoo." He had been troubled by a sore elbow in early spring. At Boston, catcher Les Moss, acquired only a week ago, broke the spell southpaw Ted Gray has cast on the Boston Red Sox with a grandslam homer that over came the Detroit Tigers, 6-3. Lefty Maury McDermott, re instated as a starter only a few days ago, held the Tigers to sev en hits after an uncertain start. The Tigers filled the bases in the first inning on two singles and a base on balls and Mc- Dermott forced in a run by pass ing Hoot Evers. IM Results GOLF Delta Tau Delta 3 Phi Epsilon Pi 2 Alpha Sigma Phi 3 Phi Kappa Psi 0 Sigma Nu 3 Sigma Chi 2 Beta Theta, Pi 3 Lambda Chi .Alpha 0 Phi Gamma Delta 3 Phi Kappa Sigma 2 Delta Upsilon 3 Alpha Tau Ome ga 1 Delta Chi 3 Alpha Chi Sigma 1 Phi Delta Theta 3 , Sigma Phi Epsilon 2 Seniors---Take Penn State with you. Join, the Penn State Alumni Association now. They'll Lecture at Grid Clinic RIP ENGLE ./ Penn State's Engle, Cornell's James, and Penn's- Munger will share lecture assignments during the three-day football clinic to be held at Penn State August 13, 14 and 15. Their mastery of the wing -T. T and single wing is expected to attract hundreds of schoolboy. coaches. Col'umn What You Want The June issue of Sport magazine has an article on page 90 titled, "College Baseball Comes of Age." It tells how college baseball has grown to a position rapidly approach ing that of NCAA basketball in prestige and popularity since the NCAA sanctioned its fir s t national tournament in 1947. Chief credit for this belated popularity, Sport , _says, belongs primarily to pioneers E p pie Barnes and Joe Bedenk, coaches of Colgate and Penn State. The magazine describes ho w these two men got together in 1944 with 20 other coaches to form the American Association of College Baseball Coaches. Personalities ... Bill Mihalich, smooth fielding second baseman for the Nittany nine, holds the in tramural basketball scoring rec ord for one game with 35 points. He is the sparkplug of the Edin boro team which has won the independent title the past two years . . . Henry Albright, who broke his ankle in Saturday's game has a 2.56 All-College av erage in chemical engineering. He has been a regular on the baseball team for three years, and is a member of Parmi Nous. Ron Coder, senior goalie on the soccer team, etas the Iranian's hero on the soccer trip to Iran because of his sterling defensive work . . . Stan Laganosky, slug ging first baseman for the Lions, was tapped for Druids his sopho more year because of his basket ball ability. Big Lag is probably one of the best players in school. George Emig, soccer star, was followed and worshiped by the children of Iran because of his Michigan State Freshmen Jolt Cub Track Team, 95-36 Michigan State rudely jolted the Penn State frosh's dreams for an unbeaten track season when the Spartan freshmen trounced the Lions 95-36 in a telegraphic meet last week. The season-closing meet left the frosh with a 3-1 record. Norm Gordon's outstanding frosh distance runners, who usually sweep all three places in the mile and two mile, had to be content with second places. Red Hollen took second in the two mile in 9:47.2 and Pete Judd and Carl Godshall were two, three in the mile. Sax, Milsom Win 011ie Sax closed a banner. year with a 49.7 second 440 victory and John Milsom shut out in the hurdles, won the 100 in' 10 flat. Ted Mortensen tied for second in the same event. Bernie Kelley won the javelin for the frosh for the fourth straight time with a 174 foot throw. Bill Selvig was runnerup to teammate Kelley. In the weights Pat Lamb grabbed a second in the discus and a third in the shot for the Nittanies and Dick Wendler got By DAVE COLTON flaming red hair . . , Gus Bigott, All-American soccer player at the College in 1938, and a mem ber of the tennis squad that year has still retained enough "zip" to win letters in both of the sports this year. Bill Hopper, slugging outfielder for Bedenk's diamondmen, works out with the Pittsburgh Pirates in Forbes Field during the sum mer . . . Sil Cerchie, sophomore centerfielder, has worked out with the Cleveland Indians. • Pete Sarantopoulos, cross-coun try letter winner and vice-presi dent of the Athletic Association, was a track star more than ten years ago . . . Ron Coleman, cap tain-elect of the soccer team, will be Penn State's hope for All- American next year. Ron hails from St. Louis, Mo., and can be regularly seen checking the ball scores of hi s Cardinals at Grahams. Condolences to Pete Raidy, fencing, Nelson Bevard, rifle, Paul Friese, skiing, and George Hamilton, swimming, captains without a team. These men were to be captain of their re spective sports next year but these sports, along with golf have been dropped by the Col lege because of financial dif ficulties. a third in the discus. Dan Garson tied for third in the high jump. Coach Gordon can still boast one of the best frosh track teams in the East. Comparing times of the recent New York City IVlet ropolitan freshman champion ships, Penn State would not only have won, but routed all the track-loaded New York schools. Teams like Manhattan could do no better than win two events. On a comparative time basis, Penn State frosh would have tak en 7 events. The frosh earlier beat Penn, Notre, Dame, and Ohio State in telegraphic competition. CM= Can Boast W2..., , :! - LSDAY, MAY 23, 1951 AGR Places In 3 Heats; Wilson Stars Alpha 'Gamma Rho, defending intramural tr ac k champions, placed runners in each of the .fi nal events during trial heats last night in a part-time downpour of rain. The 440-yard dash asd the 880- yard relay were held up for ap proxithately 10 minutes, but the teams went back into action des pite a slight drizzle. Robert Fey and Don Gaddess were independent final winners in the 100-yard dash and 440-yard dash. Fey was timed in 11.3, while Gaddess finished in 56.5. After the teams changed leads twice in the 880-yard relay, Chuck Wilson, of Alpha Gamma Rho, took the baton from John Terry 10 steps behind the leading runner, and finished one step ahead of Bill Hickey, Phi Delta Theta, to win in 1:39.9. Bill Kin caid, Stew Stanley ‘and John Ter ry were the other runners for Alpha Gamma Rho. Vince O'Bara, Johnny Reese, Bill Hickey, and Don Reynolds of. Phi' Delta Theta, finished third with 1:40.2. Alpha Tau Omega placed third with Dick Bell, Mal colm Dunkel, Don Vosel, and Frank Angelo in 1:40.4. Delta Tau Delta followed with 1:40.5. Delta Chi came in fifth with 1:43.2, while Chi Phi scored sixth in 1:43.9. Qualifiers for the 100-yard dash were Bill Abbot, Beta Theta Pi, 10.7, Wilson, Alpha Gamma Rho, and Bell, Alpha Tau Omega, both running in 10.9. Six fraternities were tied for third with 11.1. Those tied were Paul Eckert, Phi Kappa Alpha; Hill, Omega Phi Si; Herb Raifsnider, Lambda Chi Alpha; Ed Donahue, Delta Tau Delta; Reese, Phi Delt; Theta; and Pete Houston, Lambda Chi Alpha. ,The six fastest times in the 440-yard dash were Herb Taft, of Delta Tau Delta, 55.3; Bob Win ters, Beta Theta Pi, 55.7; and Dave Timothy, Delta Tau Delta, 55.9; Bud Coleman, Phi Delta, 56,0; Ed Chasla, Chi Phi, 56.9; and Bill Erb, Alpha Gamma Rho, 55.3. Lion Thinclads Go In IC-4A's Friday, sat. Fourteen Nittany trackmen will meet just about the toughest competition possible Friday and Saturday when they work against more than 50 IC-4A col leges fielding about 600 top-notch athletes. Coach Chick Werner is send ing • his best performers against competition, which is second only to the National Collegiate and AAU championships. Half of the IC-4A performers for the Lions will be making their final Penn State track bow. Seniors Bill and Don Ashenfelter are entered in the two mile. Two other seniors, Bob .Freebairn and Bob Parsons will make their final run, barring the Nationals, in the mile and- 880. Bill Lockhkrt, ace sprinter and quarter miler will make his final Nittany effort in the 220. In the field, two outstanding performers will take their final Penn State fling. Vic Fritts, IC -4A 1950-indoor champion, is listed to take a crack at the outdoor high jump championship. Ted Roderer, who has long hov ered around the 200 foot javelin mark, is ready to go in his last try Saturday. Grid Comeback Rip Engle's 1950 . Penn State football team bounded back from three straight defeats to compile a season's mark of five, three and one.
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