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Undefeated Lions
Coach Elmer Gross' undefeated
Lion cagers get their first road
test of the season when they
play Washington & Jefferson in.
the Washington, PL, High School
gyin at 8 tonight. .
Penn State enters the game
with a 2-0 record. while W&J has
won one and dropped 'three
games. The Nittanies have scored
victories, over Ithaca and Buck
", nell. The Prexies lost three suc
cessive road games to Buffalo,
John Carroll, and St. Johns.
They copped their first win this
week when they walloped East
ern New Mexico, 69-43.
Last year Coach Adam Sand
er? dribblers finished with an ex
cellent 17-3 season. The team lost
only one regular, Andy Mestro
vic, and has a veteran squad Joe
Richards (6-1) of Aliquippa has
been pacing the scoring attack
with about 17 points a game.
Road Test
John Mojzer (6-5) is the big
man in the Presidents' lineup.
Against a good St. Johns team he
managed to score 24 markers. His
mates on the first platoon are
Bane Weber (6-3), Lou Alvarez
(6-1) and Frank Chan (5-10).
The Lions gave an indication
in the Bucknell game that their
height will make them a tough
foe in friendly Rec Hall, but
whether they can fare as well on
the road will be put to the test
by the Presidents tonight.
Gross will star' the same five
which opened against Ithaca in
the first contest of the season. Co
captain Hardy Williams has re
covered from illness and will
team with Joe Piorkowski at the
guards. Co-captain Jay McMahan
will jump center, and Herm
Sledzik and Chet Makarewicz
will start at forwards.
Four Frosh
As in the first two games the
Blue. , and White will have the
heigilt advantage. W&J has about
the same team average as Buck
nell. Rebounding was a big fac
tor in the win as the Lion hoop
sters grabbed 51 rebounds to the
Bisons' 31.'
Gross, will have a sophomore
and four freshmen in reserve.
Other members of the travelling
squad are sophomore Ed Haag,
-and freshmen Jesse Arnelle, Jim
Blocker, Jack Sherry, and Ron
Weidenhammer .
Piorkowski leads the Lions in
scoring with 20 points. Sledzik
has 19 and McMahan 17.
Maryland's Sugar Bowl
Request Turned Down
RICHMOND, Va.. Dec. 14—
(AP)—The Southern Confer
ence late today rejected the
University qt . Maryland's re
quest for permission to play in
the Sugar Bowl and probably
will place the school under
one-year probation for accept
ing the invitation without lea
gue approval.
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Top Scorer
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Joe Piorkowski
Tryouts Slated
After Holidays
Soccer Coach Bill Jeffrey said
yesterday that the Olympic try
out match scheduled against an
Eastern amateur team in New
York City "probably will not be
played until after Christmas va
cation."
Penn State will send two rep
resentatives to New York for the
game—Ron Coleman, State's reg
ular inside left who started at in
side right in the North-South All-
Star game last Saturday in Phila
delphia, and Kurt Klaus. KlaUs
opened at his usual center half
back post. Both Coleman and
Klaus played for • the South
squad.
Six other players from Penn
sylvania colleges will also play
for the South. They are Len Oli
ver, Eddie latoiari, and Jack
Dunn, all of Temple; Bill Engard
and Tony Puglisi, West Chester;
and Joe Devaney, Pennsylvania.
No Soccer Movies
No 'soccer movies will be
shown this morning, Coach
Bill Jeffrey announced yester
day. Jeffrey said that the
movies have been postponed
until some' Saturday morning
after Christmas.
IT'S NO SECRET!
We're wishing you a very
Merry Christmas and,a
happy New Year. We'll be
, seeing you next year.
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Tonight
Edinboro
MEE
Racks Up
Fourth Win
Although not up to its record
shattering perforniance of two
weeks ago, Edinboro, defending
independent IM cage champions,
had plenty of scoring punch left
Thursday night to smother the
winless Kool Kats by 'a 54-14
score:
The win was tlie fourth with
oUt a loss for Edinboro in League
I. The smooth-playing champs
were led by towering Glenn
Brown and Ken Bouldin who
tallied 16 points apiece. The Kool
Kats held an early 3-2 lead, but
once Edinboro went ahead, they
stayed ahead, and led at halftime,
20-9
The Basketeers; alSo of League
I, won their third game against
one loss by defeating the Has
Beens,(2o-14.••
The Vandals were knocked out
of a two-way tie for first place in
League H as they lost their first
game of the season to the Dinks,
32-15. Terry Stuver tallied 17
points for the Dixiks to become
the night's individual high - scorer.
Dorm 25 : moves; into sole pos
session of first place while the
Vandals were losing by trouncing
the Dorkers, 25-11. It was Dorm
25'S fourth consecutive win.
In other League H games, Don
Thomas scored nine points to lead
Dorm 14 to a 15-10 victory over
Atherton Hall. The Muleskinners,
led by Bill Johnston with 12
markers, smashed Nittany Co-Op,
30-13, for their first victory. The
winless Co-Ops' trouble seemed
to be at the foul line as they
made only 5 out of 22 foul shots.
Two - corfeits were recorded in
League G - play, and only one
game was played. The Bagonnies
forfeited to the Wildcats and the
Colonial Five forfeited to the
Globetrotters. The win ' for the
Wildcats was their fourth and
left them in a -tWo-way tie for
first place with the Terrapins who
walloped the Falcons by a 33-20
margin. Both the Wildcats and
Terrapins are undefeated.
Trouble Ahead
, Penn - State in a precedent-shat
tering move will undertake ten
game football schedules in 1952
and 1953.
"The U. S. Post Office
Is Just Opposite Us"
First Loss
Wildcats Win
ENNgYLVOtA
ECAC Takes
Against Bowl
NEW YORK, Dec. 14—(A')—The n Eastern Collegiate 'Athletic
Conference today rejected University of Pennsylvania's . proposal
for unrestricted televising of college athletic events and took a stand
against football bowl game:s.
At the same time the.ECAC went on-record as opposed to any
tournament or contest not controlled by a collegiate organization.
The football bowl action, taken
by the 89 member colleges, con.
forined with• recommendations
made yesterday by a committee
of ten college presidents named
to, investigate evils, -in...college
athletics.
Appreqe Resolution
Athletic Director Fr a n c,i s; T.
Murray presented Pennsylvania's
unrestricted
,television idea. Penn
opposed the _ITCAA's restricted
program for televising football
games last season.
The conference, after tabling
Murray's resolution,, approved one
presented by Ralph Furey, Col
umbia's athletic director and head
of the T,V committee.
, Furey's resolution, calling for
a national supervised program,
forbids any member of the con
ference to enter into any com
mitment or contract until th e
NCAA takes final action and
would limit ECAC competition to
NCAA members in good standing
or colleges which are in compli
ance with NCAA policies after
final action is taken.
Committee Formed
The NCAA meets Jan. 6 in
Cincinnati.
At the same time, delegates re
jected resolutions which would
curb or eliminate spring football
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