FRIDAY. FEBRUARY SB. 1958
'Key' to IC4A Crown
Sought by Lion Coach
Rod Perry, Art Pollard, Charlie Blockson, and Rosey Grier hold the “key” to Penn
State’s hopes for a championship in Saturday’s IC4A track and field title meet.
But Lion coach Chick Werner emphasized the point that, since the meet is expected
to be so dose, it may be up to the lesser-known men on the team to “open the door”
to the title.
Perry has been hamper*
Manhattan ace Charlie Pratt
season Perry equaled the worl
rison Dillard in the process:
Pollard, “The Coatesville Com
et,” has been improving rapidly
of late and is expected to give
defending champ Johnny Haines
of Penn a rough time in the
sprints.'One of the finest perform
ances of the entire indoor cam
paign ryas Pollard’s blistering 30.6
sec. clocking in the 300-yard race
at Fast Lansing, Mich., against
Michigan State, Missouri, and
Ohio State.
Blockson and Grier, who have
taken turns at breaking the Nit
tany shot put mark for the past
two years, will be up against two
of the country’s best collegiate
shot putters when, they tangle
with . California’s John Stellern
and Yale’s Stewart Thompson.
Grier currently holds the Lion
shot put record of 51’ 10%”.
Bill Youkers and Gary Seybert
will give the Lions added strength
in the hurdles. So far this season
Youkers and Seybert have com
peted in only one meet —the quad-
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He will spend the second two
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ing at the American Youth Foun
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He will be responsible only for
his traveling expenses.
IM Mat Entries Due
Deadline for entries for intra
mural wrestling is Tuesday at the
IM office in Rec Hall.
Wrestling action < will begin
March 15, with matches scheduled
between r and 8:30 p.m. •
By HERM WEISKOPF
l by a bruised heel and will be challenged in the hurdles by
ind defending titlist Warren Lattof of-M.LT. Earlier in the
Id indoor mark for the 50-yard highs, beating Olympian Har-
rangular battle at East Lansing.
Youkers finished third in the 70-
yard highs in that meet, not more
than a yard behind winner Perry,
Seybert did not place, but came
within inches of qualifying for the
finals.
Jack Morin and Harry Mitchell
will give the Lions added depth
in the sprints. In the quadrangu
lar tussle Morin led Pollard for
the first 200 yards of the record
breaking, 300-yard race. This will
be Mitchell’s first taste of com
petition this season.
Skip Slocum and Dave. Leathern
have been listed for action in the
600. Two of the finest middle-dis
tance runners in the collegiate
ranks—Charlie Jenkins of Villa
nova and Tom Courtney of Ford
hairo—are also slated for this
event.
In the mile it will be Doug
Moorhead. Bill St. Clair and Jim
Doulin of Manhattan, Ike Matza
of NYU, and Billy Smith of Bos
ton University are among the top
Freshman Lacrosse
John McHugh, freshman la
crosse coach, has requested
that all frosh interested in the
sport should report to him be
tween 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. on
Monday and Tuesday in the
water tower.
Experience is not needed.
McHugh said.
Rush to Head
Chem Society
, Karl Rush, sixth semester agri
cultural and biological chemistry
major, has been elected president
of Leibig Chemical Society.
Other officers elebted include
Melford Hersey, eighth semester
agricultural and biological chem
istry major, vice president; Eliza
beth Henry, fourth semester agri
cultural and biological chemistry
major, secretary; and Richard
Pharo, fourth semester agricul
tural and biological chemistry
major, treasurer.
Agriculture Student Council
representative is Ronald Roberts,
fourth semester agricultural and
biological chemistry major.
Rush succeeds Jacob Maizel.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
runners in this grind.
Ron Johnson and Herb Hollo
well will display their wares in
the broad jump. Among the top
competitors in this event are Joe
Shankle of Duke and defending
charge Bernard Bruce of Boston
University.
Pole vaulter Harry Fuehrer
will match his pole vaulting tal
ents against those of defending
king Bruce Hescock of Bqston
Unversity and Don Bragg, Villa
nova’s sensational sophomore.
Last season the Lions finished
in a tie for fourth with Penn.
The Nittany thinclads have not
won an indoor crown since 1942,
but Werner feels he may have
the “key” to open the “door” this
season. If he <does he will be able
to unlock the door to one of the
most cherished titles in the realm
of intercollegiate track and field.
A Campus-to-Career Case History
He figures for the future
It’s James KirchhofPs job to look
ahead. As a Plant Engineer with
Illinois Bell Telephone Company, he
helps estimate telephone equipment
needs years in advance.
For example ... when a new real
estate development is in the planning
stage, Jim figures how much tele
phone equipment it will need when
it reaches its full growth. His esti
mate is based on his knowledge of
Jim graduated from Northwestern University
as an E.E., class of 1952. His progress since
then is typical of college men who have chosen
telephone careers. If you’d be interested in a
similar opportunity, see your Placement Of
ficer for full details. There are also openings
with other Bell telephone companies, with Bell
Telephone Laboratories, or Western Electric
and the Sandia Corporation.
Eleven Advance
In Ist Round
Of IM Handball
The IM fraternity handball sin
gles tournament opened Wednes
day night with 11 contestants ad
vancing into the second round.
In the contests, Erwin Schim
mel, Zeta Beta Tau, defeated Bob
Allen, Chi Phi, 21-1, 21-0; John
Rautine, Theta Xi, beat Dave
Shoop, Triangle, by identical
scores of 21-4; Gordon Daghir, Phi
Sigma Kappa, trounced John
Hartman, Phi Kappa Psi, 21-7,
21-4; Joe Barnett, Phi Delta Theta,
and John Dirst, Sigma Pi, gained
forfeit victories over their two op
ponents; Bob Vanner, Sigma Chi,
won over Tom Seeman, Alpha
Tau Omega, by identical scores of
21-10; Dick Rivers, Phi Gamma
Delta, stopped Dick McDowell, Pi
Saddler 7-5 Favorite
In Title Bout Tonight
NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (A s)—San
dy Saddler, longest reigning cur
rent champion, is a surprisingly
short priced 7-5 favorite to turn
back Teddy (Red Top) Davis to
night in the first defense of his
world featherweight title in 41
months.
The spindle-legged New Yorker
has spent two years in the Army
and fought 10 tuneup fights since
he last risked his crown against
Willie Pep, Sept. 26, 1951.
Kappa Phi, 21-4, 21-3; Walt
Fresch, Tau Kappa Epsilon, edged
Bob McMillan, Delta Tau Delta,
18-21, 21-14, 21-10; Frank DeSalle,
Phi Delta Theta, swamped A 1
Rossi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, 21-0,
21-7; Jim Clark, Pi Kappa Alpha,
tumbled John Dent, Phi Kappa,
21-1, 21-3; and in the final contest
of the evening, A 1 Balkey, Alpha
Sigma Phi, defeated Bob Pearl
stein, Alpha Epsilon Pi, 21-7,21-10.
the equipment’s potential plus fore
casts provided him of the area’s rate
of development. He then makes a
complete report that becomes the
basis of plans for the future.
Jim can take a look at his own
future, too. In telephone engineering
he can see a great many opportunities
opening up in the next five years ...
ten years. He can pick the one he
wants and start working toward it.
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