PDAY, DER , 19, 1951 The Nittany Realm A quick . glance at the new winter sports schedules recently released reveals that Penn Staters are going to be somewhat starved for home sports entertainment this season. The old Saturday night "doubleheaders" which became so popular among students 'have dwindled to only two, a , wrestling boxing doubl e go with Syracuse Feb. 16, and a boxing-basketball treat with Virginia and Pitt March 1- Fans Will; however, get a chance to• witness two pokf-sea§on at tractions at Rec Hall. Penn State will play host to the Eastern I n t e rcollegiate foxingchamp ionships Friday an d Saturday. March 7 and 8, and tryouts for the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team will be held here April 25-26. Only the gymnastics team will compete in more dual meets at hoine than away. The gymnasts have three home meets with North Carolina, Navy, and Syra cuse, while traveling to Army and Temple, to Syracuse for the intercollegiates, and to Boulder, Col. for the nationals. The boxing team has an abre viated schedule, with home meets against Syracuse and Virginia, and away contests with Catholic U., Army, and Wisconsin. The national boxing tournament will be held this year in Madison, Wis., home of the Badgers. The wrestling team will per form, before the home folks four • times, while taking to the road for five matches. At home the matmen will face Virginia, Pitt, SyraCuse, and Coinell, and will travel to Lehigh, Maryland, Army, Navy, and Princeton. The intercollegiates will be held Bill McColl Selected 'Lineman of Year' NEW YORK, Dec. 12—(JP)--- Bill McColl, Stanford's 225-pound end, was named the lineman of the year today, in the Associated Press season-end poll of sports writers and sportscasters. McColl, picked on the A.P. All- America offensive team, played a SANTA r. SAYS: , . .. 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College Ave. State College • . • ' By 808 VOSBURG Assistant Sports Editor in Bethlehem with Lehigh the host, and the Nationals will be in Colorado. The basketball team faces a rough-15-game road card, includ ing the Steel Bowl attraction in Pittsburgh during the Christmas holidays. The cagers have an 'especially hazardous time ahead of them - when they take to the road for six straight games be ginning with Pitt at PittSburgh Jan. 19 and ending Feb. 6 at Morgantown, W.Va. where they will meet the Mountaineers. They have another rough trip in February when- they trek to Kingston, R.I. to play Rhode Island State to begin a five away-game stand ending in Syracuse. The cagers longest home stand is a three-game one with contests scheduled for Jan. 5, 10, and 12 against Col gate, Syracuse, and' Carnegie Tech. Penn Staters do, however, have a big treat in store for next fall when the Lion football team will undertake a ten-game schedule including five home contests. The first three games, Sept. 20 and 27 and Oct. 4 against Temple, Pur due, and William & Mary are home games. The Lions also will meet Nebraska here Oct. 18 and Rutgers here Nov. 15. Away games will see them journey to West Virginia, Michigan State, Penn. Syracuse, and Pitt. superlative game all season in helping Stanford win the Pacific Coast Conference championship and the Rose Bowl spot against Illinois. Big Bill from San Diego gained 17 votes of the 103 cast. The 21- year-cld, six foot four inch wing man was termed the "greatest lineman I have ever seen" by his coach, Chuck Taylor TIM DAILY COLLEGTOT, STATE cop.xm, PENNSYLVANIA Pitt Delays Naming Grid Coach Until Field House Dedication PITTSBURGH, Dec. 12—VP)— The University of Pittsburgh's athletic committee put off nam ing a , new head football coach until after Saturday when dedi cation ceremonies of a $1,300,000 field house are planned. The committee met briefly yes herday and received a r e p or t from Tom Hamilton, athletic di rector, that 50 job candidates have applied. Hamilton piloted the Pitt team this year as tem porary coach after Len Casanova resigned. The eight man committee re cessed without commenting on the selection of a new coach. Hamilton, however, said: "The attractiveness of the job seems to have increased since we ':',:;%. .. ..,„A.. .. .. .. 4 1 , • - 4,4 --- fr.- fr.. , - ff. ,r- ,r- fr..... , ..." fr.- , I 44; fr." , T ,, ,,,.: r..",r... fr., . lot S ~....... y' - • 1 :4 .i'i 4.;:,, . . • f.,y , 111, . . Ail : .. by .. . .5,:t.., v .. _.„.: .. defeated the University of Mia mi." Pitt ended its season with a 21-7 victory over Miami in Flor ida, making it three straight wins after losing the first seven games of the season. Hamilton declined comment on any individual's chance of landing the job. He said earlier prefer ence will be shown Pitt grad uates now in the coaching field. Lehigh First Mat Rival Lehigh, a traditional rival, will be the first team to oppose Penn State's Eastern championship wrestling team this season. These two mat rivals will come to grips in the Lion opener at Bethlehem Jan. 5. NEWLY ARRIVED Ted Shattuck Ranks Eighth In Rushing Penn State halfback Ted Shat tuck finished eighth in the East in rushing offense according to statistics released by the Eastern College Athletic Association. Shattuck gained 579 yards in 135 attempts in nine Lion foot ball games. Two Bucknell gridders finished one-two in the rushing statistics. Brad Meyers copped the crown with 1069 yards while his team mate Burt Talmage' finished sec ond with 1025. The Lions, as a team, came out fifth in rushing offense and fourth in passing defense. In nine games, Coach Rip Engle's gridders rush ed for 1867 yards, an average of 207.4 per game. In pass defense, Penn State al lowed 60 completions out of 130 attempts. Boston U., a Lion op ponent, finished ahead of State in - both departments. Bucknell was first in rushing offense with 2909 yards gained in nine games for an average of 323.2 per game. Columbia was first in pass defense, allowing only 50 completions in 141 at tempts for low average of 78 yards per contest. INDIVIDUAL RUSHING OFFENSE G Rushes Yds. Meyers, Bucknell 9 171 1069 Talmage, Bucknell 9 160 1025 Kastan, Boston U 10 133 886 Kazmaier, Princeton 9 149 861 Kryla, Lehigh 9 111 732 Massucco, Holy ,Cross 10 143 698 Varaitis, Penn 9 148 616 SHATTUCK, Penn State 9 135 579 Dubar, Lafayette 8 126 562 Luciani, West Virginia 10 105 523 TEAM RUSHING OFFENSE Per G Yds. Game Bracknell 9 2909 323.2 Princeton 9 2604 289.3 Holy Cross 10 2766 276.6 Boston U. 10 2157 215.7 PENN STATE 9 1867 207.4 PASSING DEFENSE Columbia Lehigh Boston U. PENN STATE Brown AGE SEVEN Yds. per PC Game 50 78.0 67 79.0 60 85.3 60 88.8 60 89.6 G PA 8 141 9 157 , 0 178 9 130 9 119
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