jp&GE SIX * * .* Action Highlights from Saturday's Thriller Photos by McNeillie and Rosenberg after taking a pass from Harry Agganis. In the center/ Boston's Tom Oates' gets a big ACTION WAS .fast and furious Saturday afternoon on Beaver Field as the Nittany lion hug from Joe Shumock and as a result dropped Agganis' pass.. At right, Ted Lions came from behind three times to whip Boston University 40-34. In the photo Shatluck (45) picks up a first down during the opening period. He was' brought down at the left. John Kastan (37) literally flies right past State's Orville Haldeman (67) by Kastan and George Schultz (behind Shatluck). Lions Def eat BU in Opener,4o-34 15,000 Watch State, Terriers, Put on Thrilling Scoring Duel To the coaches it was a nightmare, to the players, exhausting, but tci the 15,000 spectators, Penn State’s 40-34 win over Boston University. Saturday represented one of the greatest football games played on Beaver Field in a long, long time. With Ted Shattuck sparking State’s running attack and Harry “The Golden Greek” Agganis driving the Terriers offense, Penn State and Boston University put on a scoring show the likes of which haven’t been seen in Bea ver Field since 1948 when Penn State beat Syracuse, 33-21 Shailuck Stars While Agganis took the pass ing spotlight, Shattuck was the running star, picking up 163 yards in 22 attempts for an av erage of better than seven yards per carry. He scored three of the Lions’ six touchdowns. Boston took the lead in the first quarter although State drove to BU’s two yard line before los ing the ball on a fumble. With John Kastan doing ,the bulk of the running and Agganis the passing, BU moved to State’s 18 yard line in 10 plays. On the next play, Agganis hit Capuano in the end zone for the score. Agganis added the extra point by placement. A BU Scores Again State got the ball only once more in the first quarter and failed- to move. BU took over on State’s 41 yard line. With -Kastan and Lindy Hanson doing most of the running, the Terriers moved down the field for another score. Kastan carried it over from the five. Agganis passed to end Tom Oates for the extra point. The Lions finally broke into the scoring column late in the first half when Charlie Wilson recovered a fumble on the BU 40 yard line. On the first play, Szajna completed a pass to end Joe Yukica, who made a spec tacular catch on the four yard line. Pete Shopa pushed it over in two plays. Leonard added the extra point. The half ended .with State losing 14-7. Kastan Scores Boston came right back in the Wallet Photos 20 for $l.OO pfpll For Application and Friendship Photos Exact miniature reproductions (2%x from your portrait, any size, but not red proofs. Printed on silk finish double weight paper. Simply write your name and address clearly on back of your portrait- No further instructions are necessary. In clude remittance and 15c for postage and handling. Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back. MAIL TO-DAY CO. ALTOONA, PA. P. O. Box 1112 By ERNIE MOORE third quarter to add another TD. Taking over on their own 42 yard line, the Terriers moved into the end zone in nine plays. Kastan scored from the eight. Agganis kicked the extra point. Then State began to roll. Shopa carried the kickoff down to his own 29 yard line. On third down, Szajna hit Art Betts with a pass on the 49. Interference was called on Szajna’s next attempt to Yu kica and State moved to the BU 35. Szajna hit Betts with another toss on -the 25. Then Shattuck bulled his way to the seven yard line. Shoppa took it to the one. Shattuck scored on the next play. Leonard added the l extra point. On the kickoff, Paul Salisbury fumbled and Leonard recovered for State on the BU 26 yard line. On the third play, Shattuck took it over from the 20. Leonard missed the extra point try and the score stood at 21-20. The Loins went ahead a few minutes later when they took over on downs on the Boston 42. Anders broke off tackle to the 31. Leonard moved to the "28. Then Shattuck once again broke loose, this time to the one. An ders scored on the next play. Leonard’s kick was good. State led 27-21. Agganis Hits Kaslan BU waited no longer than one play to take back the lead. After Hanson returned the kickoff to his own 36 for a 27 yard return, Agganis caught Kastan in the (Continued on page seven) TAR Made better-Tasft A perfect dessert!.Each !s an individual serving of Breyers famous Vanilla Ice Cream topped with crushed STRAWBERRIES or CHOCOIATE FUDGE Beautifully decorated. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA BU Fumbles ICE CREAM Sportswriters Increase Lead In Grid Guesses Collegian’s sportswriters in creased their lead over the foot ball team this past weekend in the football selections contest. Assistant sports editor Bob Vos burg paced Saturday’s forecasts with 11 out of 14 for a .786 per centage. The Navy-Yale battle ended in a 7-7 tie, and does not count in the record. Sports editor Ernie Moore fol lowed Vosburg with a 10-4 mark, while Dave Colton, /assistant sports editor, finished third with a 9-5 card. Co-captain .Len Shep hard, the gridders’ representa tive for the week, was last with an 8-6 record. Last week the sportswriters grabbed the lead as Moore and Vosburg compiled 7-3 marks. Col ton and football Co-captain Art Betts were correct on six of the ten games. All s four selectors missed Mis sissippi’s 21-17 triumph over Ken tucky, and Louisiana State’s 13-7 victory over favored Alabama. Vosburg was the only one to pre dict Georgia’s, 28-16 win over North Carolina. Shephard hit on Tulane’s upset over Miami, Fla. Vosburg now leads the contest for the two weeks with 18 correct, six wrong for a .750 average. Moore has 17-7 for a .708 mark; Colton 15-9 for a .625 percentage. Shephard’s and Bett’s combined efforts are 14-10, a .583 average: The College’s livestock judging team placed third in the recent annual intercollegiate contests at the Eastern States Livestock Ex position at Springfield, Mass. better. Football Opponents in Weekend Action Lion Split F,uture Penn State football opponents broke even in weekend grid action with four teams vic tors and four losers. Villanova 2L Army 7 The Wildcats opened a hopeful season by handing Army its first opening game defeat since the 1880’s'. It’s still too early 'to tell whether Villanova was strong or the scandal-riddled Cadets weak. Michigan State 25, Michigan 0 —The Spartans exploded with a second-half offense tc swamp Michigan’s defending Big Ten champions before 97,239 fans. Michigan was held to 23 yards rushing by a powerful Spartan line. • West Virginia 18, Furman 7 Friday night the Mountaineers rolled over Furman, 18-7'. Dick Luciani displayed flashy broken field running to spark the victors’ attack. He tallied tv/o TD’s, and made 132 yards in 23 attempts. Rutgers 47, Lafayette 14—-Rut gers unleashed a strong ground offense to roll over Lafayette. Scatback Jim Monahan paced the Scarlets’ scoring drives;. Duke 19, Pitt 14—A vastly im- Jusf Received! New Shipment! TWEED SPORT COATS Here you are, men- sporty, casual tweed sport coats in all colors and sizes. A sharp buy for fall at only ... $10.50 t S. FRAZIER ST. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1951 proved Panther team outplayed, but lost to a favored Duke team. Bob Bestwick showed better form at quarterback and completed 11 of 20 passes for 125 pards. Chris Warriner, great end, scored one touchdown. Sophomores Lou Cim arolli, and- Bobby Epps bore the brunt of offensive duty. Texas Christian 28, Nebraska 7 —The Longhorns really hung one on the Cornhuskers, who were playing without the services of All-American Bobby Reynolds. Cornell 21, Syracuse 14 Ed Dobrowolski scored two -.six -pointers for the Orange. Sopho more Bruce Yanqy looked pro mising at quarterback. Texas 14, Purdue o—Texas took advantage of the breaks to eke out a 14-0 win over the Boiler makers. “ The School of Physical Edu cation and Athletics had 20 stu dent's attaining dean’s list aver ages during spring semester, Dr. Carl P. Schott, dean of the school, announced. Across from Boro Hall STATE COLLEGE
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