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State . in Running forfiCAA'\Bid.'
Lion Gagers
Can Still Get
'At-Large' Bid
Penn State is one of the teams
under consideration for one of the
four representative -at -larg e
teams to he picked to the NCAA
basketball 'tournament, the Asso
ciated Press reported yesterday.
Mentioned along with Penn
State were Duquesne, Bos t oh
College, Holy Cross, and Loyola
of Chicago.
Kentucky, Southeastern Con
ference winner,•and the Southern
Conference winner will meet-at
large teams in the first round of
the regional playoffs in Raleigh,
Marph 21. Illinois, winner, of. the
Big Ten, and the Ivy L e ague
champion will also play at-large
teams in the opening round at
Chicago.
Waif for NIT
The western regionals will be
played in Kansas City and Cor
valis, Oregon. The winners of
the four regional tournaments
will meet for the national cham
pionship at Seattle, March 25-26.
The eastern selection commit
tee, headed by Asa Bushnell, is
expected to wait until the end
of the National Invitation Tour
nament March 15 at Madison
Square Garden before complet
ing the 'choice of four at-large
teams. -
Seven of the 16 teams which
will ' make up the field for the
NCAA basketball tournament
were known today, but there's
plenty of the cage sport 'to be
gotten out of the way before the
completd lineup is settled.
Possible 3-Way Tie
Teams already qualified for
the four regional tournaments
starting March 21 are Kentucky,
Solitheastern Conference cham
pions and voted the nation's No.
1 team in the AP poll; Illinois,
the Big Ten champs; Texas Chris
tian, winners in the Southwest
Conference; St. Louis, the Mis
souri Valley champion; Wyom
ing, the Skyline, and two west
ern at-large teams, ,Santa Clara
and Oklahoma City University.
Complicating matters is th e
possibility of a three-way tie for
the Ivy League title between
Princeton, Cornell and Pennsyl
vania. Princeton leads with a 9-1
league, mark, followed by Cor
nell, 8-1, and Penn, 7-2. All have
a full slate next week, ending
March 15, and a playoff would be
required if it winds up in a dead
lock.
Playoff Necessary
Bigh t Southern Conference
teams tee off starting tomorrow
afternoon at Raleigh to deter
mine a champion in• that section.
They are North Carolina State,
seeking its fifth straight title,
playing Furman, West Virginia
vs. William & Mary, Duke vs.
Maryland, and Clems on vs.
George Washington. • ,
A playoff also will be neces
sary to settle the Border Confer
ence deadlock between West
Texas State and New Mexico A
& M. They are tied with 12-2
marks, and meet in a sudden
death playoff Friday night at
Las Cruces, N.M.
Two-of-Three Series
The Big Seven, race pr o bably
will be settled Fiday at Lawr
ence, Kan„. where the two riv
alS—Kansas and Kansas State
tangle. Both , have 9-1 records.
Kansas meets Colorado and Kans
as State plays Oklahoma Mon
day, however.
At Los Angeles Friday, th e
University of Washington, north
ern division winners in the Pa
cific ;oast Conference, meet s
U.C.L.A., the southern winner,
in the best two-out-of-three ser
ies. A second game is set for
Saturday, with the third—if nec
essary—Monday.
Kansas or Kansas State
Reaves Peters, chairman of
the western selection committee,
announced the selection of Santa
Clara and Oklahoma City for the
at-large berths in the Corvallis
tournament. Wyoming will play
Oklahoma City, while Santa
Clara meets the winner of the
Washington-U.C:L.A. play of f.
Wa .hington is a strong favorite
to repeat as Pacific Coast Con
ference champion.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
The Nation's Top Five Basketball Players
THESE ARE the players chosen for the 1962
Associated Press All-American college basket
ball team as determined by a vote of 229
sportswriters and sportscasters. Clyde Lovellette
Kansas' Clyde Loveilette Only,
Repeater in 1952 Selection
NEW YORK, March S—(IPP)---Four seniors and one junior, rep
resenting Duke, Kansas, Kentucky, 'lowa and West Virginia, were
named today to the 1952 Associated Press All-America Collegiate
Basketball Team.
The five, who fa:4. outdistanc
sportswriters and broadcasters, ar,
ern Conference; Clyde Lovellette,
Kansas of the Big Seven; Cliff
Hagan, Kentucky of the South
eastern Conference; Chuck Darl
ing, lowa of the Big Ten; and
Mark Workman, West Virginia of
the Southern Conference.
Only Repeater
Groat, regarded as a Major
League baseball prospect, earned
the No. 1 spot by four points,
763-759. His spectacular shooting,
floorwork and team spirit have
made him tremendously popular
on the Duke campus.-
Lovellette, 6:09 star, is the only
repeater from the 1951 All-Ameri
ca. He polled the most first place
votes, 143, but was beaten by
Groat in the total points column
because the Duke flash,_ received
more second team ballots, 34-22.
Holds Records
Hagan, the junior on the team,
earned his spot by capably fill
ing the shoes of 7-ft. Bill Spivey,
the top vote-getter on the '5l
quintet.
There is no doubt Darling de
serves his selection. He holds vir
tually all Big Ten scoring records
and kept his - team in the thick
of the, race for the Western Con
ference title. '
d,others in the voting fTm 229
: Dick Groat, Duke of the--South-
Six Move Up
To 3d Round
Of IM H-Ball
Six men advanced to the third
round of the fraternity IM hand
ball singles tournament in match
es played last night in Rec
Ed Hoover, Phi Delta Theta,
defeated Joseph Strasser, Tau Phi
Delta, 21-12, 21-0. Herbert Budin,
Phi Epsilon Pi, downed William
Devito, Alpha Phi Delta, 21-0,
21-0. Robert McFadden, Phi Kap
pa Tau, Won over George Ripple,
Acacia, 21-15, 21-14. -
Jim Spinelli, Chi Phi, wen t
down before Donald Michelson,
Alpha Chi Sigma, 21-10, 21-14
William Harral, Pi Kappa Alpha
deefated Ronald Angerman, Phi
Epsilon Pi, 21-2,„21-5. John Wylie,
Phi Kappa Sigma, -shut out San
ford Bennett; Alpha Tau Omega,
21-0, 21-0.
In a late match Tuesday night,
Joe Bonchonsky, Phi Sigma Kap
pa, came from behind after drop
ping his first match, 19-21, to
defeat Joseph Varholy, Alpha Chi
Rho, 21-10, 21-16.
drew the most votes, with Dick Groat second.
Others in the order of choice are Cliff : Hagan.
Chuck Darling, and Mark Workman.
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THURSDAY; MAnCH 6, 1952
Jesse Arnelle
Gets Mention
On 'Air-Fives
Penn State's Jesse Arnell e,
freshman court star, was given
honorable mention rating on both
the Associated Press and -United
IPre s-s All-American basketball
teams. The AP and UP teams are
the first major All-Star selections
to appear this season.
Arnelle, six-five scoring sen
sation, will lead the Lions in their
final game of the season against
Buckhell' in' Lewisburg Saturday
night. Tll Stew Itochelle giant
has scored 426 poihts 'to establish
a new school single season scor
ing record.
Aim for 20
. The Lions hope to continue
their , recent mastery over• Jack
Guy's Bisons. Last season the Nit
tanies dumped Bucknell twice,
and already beat them once this
year. Coach Elmer Gross' court
men defeated the Bisons 73-63 in
their second game of the season.
The Blue and White cagers hope
to end the school's best season in
history with
,another triumph to
add to their record -breaking
total of 19. Saturday's win over
Pitt:gave the Staters a 19-4 log.
Sledxig Scoring RunnOrlip
• Another record Gross' dribblers
will better is total scoring. This
year's aggregation has already
scored 1515 points for another
State record.
Although Herm - Sledzik didn't
see any action in the Pitt affair,
he remained second in team Scor
ing with 200 markers. Co-captain
'Hardy Williams raised his total
to 194', highest of his three year
career. ,
Individual Scoriae
Besse Arnelle
Herm Sledzik
- .
Hardy Williams 77 90 194
Jack, Sherry 52 43 197
Jay McMahan 55 316 146
Son Weidenhannaer 62 20 194
Joe Plorkowski 53 20 126
Inter-Church Title
At Stake Tonight
The Lutheran Student Associa
tion basketball team will tangle
with the Westminster quintet for
the Inter-Church league crown
at 7:30 tonight in the Lutheran
Gym.
The defending LSA court squad
finished the season with a 6-0
record while its opponent had a
5-2 log.
Tonight's contest is the first of
the three game series between
the league leaders and the run
nersup. The second game will ,be
played tomorrow night at 9:30
o'clock, and if a third game is
necessary, it will be played next
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