TUESDAY. NOVEMBER. B. 1955
Booters Test
Navy Today
ANNAPOLIS, Md.—Penn 'State's '
soccer team stiffens itself for
what may be its roughest test of the year when it meets a crack
Navy team here at 3 this afternoon.
The Lion booters will be seeking their 16th
and seventh of the year while the Middies look for
Navy, with a 5-2-1 card, has
bowed to Penn and Yale
Lion Coach Ken HOsterman
said that he will start the same
lineup that started in the Mary
land game.
On the line--will be Don Shirk,
outside left Dick Maticia, inside
left, Capta in Dick Packer, ;en
ter • forward, Tommy Nute,
right, and Jim Hedberg, outside
right._ .
Same Stacking Halfbacks
At halfbacks Ward Hill, Thor
Stelnyk,,and Steve Flamporis get
the call and Bob Little and Ralph
Brower will patrol the fullback
territory. George Geczy will guard
the Lion goal.
Navy Coach Glenn Warner will
have six returnees from last
year's squad in• the starting line
up. Two of the six, Captain Jim
Pitney and Pete Fitzwilliam, have
figured Prominently.. in most' of
the Middle scoring this year.
Started for Navy la '54 •
The other four returnees are
Dick Braun, who started in last
year's game against the Lions,
Andy Massimino, Francisco Vain
'stein, and Jim O'Connell, who saw
limited action in last year's game.
The task of watching. the Lio
leading scorer, packer, will more
than likely be assigned to Pitney.
If Packer averages three goals a
game. for the remainder of the
season, he will- break the Lion
scoring record of 23, set in 1952
Frosh End
With First
The Penn State freshman football team closed its 1955 grid
season on a successful note Saturday by downing the Bullis Aca
demy frosh, 13-0, at Alexandria, Va.
The junior Lions—Whose record for the year stands at 1-1-1—
scored early in the first quarter behind the crafty quarterbacking
of Bennie Adams and the hard
running of 'Steve Friedman and
Bruce Gilmore.
Gilmore gained 20 yards in two
carries to start the Lions' opening
drive, moving the ball to the Bul
hs 40.
Adams then completed a 25-
yard aerial to halfback Bill Men
dicino, placing the pigskin on the
losers' 15. On 'the third play of
scrimmage, f ullback Friedman
bulled his way through the left
side of the line for 15 yards and
the TD. Gilmore kicked the extra
point.
Midway through the second
quarter, the Nittanies scored their
second touchdown and ended the
scoring for the day.
With Gilmore a n d.. Maurice
Schleicher doing , most of the ball
carrying, the frosh went '6O. yards
to paydirt. Gilmore. went around
right end for the final nine yards
to score his second touchdown of
the year.
Bullis started its only sustained
drive of the day late in the second
quarter, moving from its 0wn , 35
to the Penn State 30 before. coin-
Br FRAN FANUCCI
by Jack Pinezich. •Packer has 16
goals now.
The always-formidable Middies
will be out to avenge their 2-0
loss to the Lions last year. In 1952
Navy came from behind to edge
the Nittany bodters, 3-2; and spoil
'Bill Jeffrey's (former Lion soc-I
'car coach) bid' for an.unbeaten!
season. And this yeat it Is meet
ing the same situation that pre-
I vailed in 's2—the Lions are un
beaten_ and ripe - for an `upset.
May ralablish Record
Nittany soccer teams have never
put together two all-winning sea
sons, but with wins over Na vy
and their final two opponents,
the goal would be attained.
In a three-year period, 1937-38-I
39, the Lions won 17 straight but
then fell victim to a tie in the
final game of the season, snapping
their winning streak.
Mit even during the 65-game
victory skein which extended
from' 1932-'4l, were the Lions able'
to .win more than 17 in a 'row.
Hosterfnan said that today's
game; being , Played ' in- Navy's
back yard. will , probably put the
Lions at a slight disadvantage,
and he added' that his players
will have , to , play heads •up ball
if they want to win' this one.
The Lions will return home to
night. Their next game is Satur
day with Temple ,at Beaver. Field.
Pittsburgh will .be .the • opponent
in the season's' finale Nov., W.
Season
Victory
By VINCE CAROCCI
ing to a screeching halt when
Friedman intercepted a pass on
the Penn State 18.'
The Lions made seven first
downs •to eight for Bullis and
completed one of five passes. The
losers hit• on , two of four tosses.
"Gilmore, Friedman, Adams, and
Mendicino paced . the Lions of
fensively and Captain' Steve, Ger
hart and end Ted junket were the
bulwarks on defense:
,Attendance Over 100,000
Penn State, for only the second
time in its 69 years of intercol
legiate football, will top 100,000
for' 1955 attendance at four home
games. Officials believe the final
count Will 'exceed the old season
high of 103,751, set in -1952.
MARKecw,ss.
GLOVES FOR MEN
' hallmark of excellence
CUSTOM SHOP
West College Aye.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
IM's in Semi-Finals
straight victory
their sixth win.
by
RUSTY CHAIN, Navy halfback, evades two Photo
would-be Irvin
tacklers and snares a pass from Phil Hodges in last night's
Beaver Field intramural football action. Navy won.. 15-0,
to enter the independent final&
Four Teams Move
Into IM Grid Finals
Navy versus Dorm 39. Phi Kappa Sigma faces Phi Gamma Del
ta. That's the lineup tonight when the Intramural Independent and
Fraternity football championships are decided at Beaver Field.
In the semi-finals last night, Navy stopped Irvin, 15-0; Dorm 39
defeated the Blue Devils, 2-0; Phi Kappa Sigma walloped Delta Up
,
silon, 28-0; and Phi Gamma Delta
eliminated Alpha Chi Sigma, 12-6.
In the opener, Dorm 36 capital
ized on the defensive work of
John Hoffnian and Fritz Coultery
han to edge the Blue Devils, 2-0.
It was Coulteryhan and Hoffman
Who broke through the Blue Dev
il line to tag Devil tailback .Dick
Frederick in the end zone late
in the second half,
Navy tallied 13 points in the
first half and then held off a
second period rally to score a 15-
0 win over Irvin.
Phil Hodges and Ralph Souder
were the big guns for the NROTC
unit, but they were. helped con
siderably by Captain Don Bros
ky, Rusty Chain, Gip Boner, Ray
Tuleya, and Ron Keible—not to
forget the fine Navy defensive
line.
Navy scored the second time it
had the ball. An 80-yard drive
yes climaxed when Hodges hit
S - ouder in the end zone with a
pass fro m_ the three-yard line.
Souder's placement was good.
On the ensuing kickoff, Krieble
—Navy's halfback—grabbed an
Irvin aerial on the 31. Two touch
down plays were nullified by Na
vy penalities before Hodges con
nected with. a 40-yard pass to
Brosky *as the half ended. In the
second half Navy scored a last
minute "safety to give - them the
game, 15-0.
Phi Kappa Sigma, showing the
kind of powered attack which has
led them into the fraternity finals,
The Junior Prom, fun-filled fra
ternity parties, and a thrilling
victory over the Orange—it's all
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completely outclassed Delta Up
silon, 28-0.
Again itowas Guy Tirabassi and
Lou' Schneider playing the hero
roles for Phi Kappa Sig. Tirabassi
scored one TD, intercepted two
passes which led to touchdowns,
and booted all four extra points.
Schneider passed for three touch
downs and made several fine de
fensive plays from his safety spot.
Bob Springer also stood out for
Phi Kappa Sig, scoring two touch
downs.
Tirabassi set up the first score
when he intercepted, a DU pass
on the 15-yard line. On the next
play, Schneider hit Springer in
the end zone for a score. Schnei
der teamed with Wally- Cook for
the next 6-pointer on a 5-yard
pass.
Seconds later Tirabassi snagged
a John Pepe pass on the kickoff
and threw to Springer for an
other' TD. Phi Kappa Sig scored
its final TD on a pass from
Schneider to Tirabassi after Joe
Captain stole a DU pass on the 6.
Phi Gamma Delta, paced by
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ATO, DTD,
DU Capture
Swim Tilts
Alpha Tau Omega turned in the
best relay time in IM swimming
action last night and it turned out
to be the margin of victory over
Sigma Chi, 22-19. In other meets
at the Glennland Pool, Delta Tau
Delta swamped Tau Phi Delta,
30-7, and Delta Upsilon eliminat
ed Kappa Delta Rho, 34-7.
Sigma Chi took first place in
each event, but lost the match as
it could garner only runner-up
spots in the relay and diving. Sig
ma Chi's three winners were n
dy Smith in the freestyle race,
Bob Barette in the back stroke,
and Bernie Baymiller who won
the breast stroke.
Wins Diving Event
The winner's Bill Pinder cap
tured the diving event and , ATO's
relay team came out on top in
the relay with the evening's best
time. They were cloCked in 1:02.6.
In the Delta Tau Delta-Tau Phi
Delta match, DTD made a clean
sweep of all the first places. Bob
Berry was the freestyle winner.
He followed up that win with a
victory in the backstroke and fin
ished a fine evening with a third
in diving. Jim Quinn took the
breast stroke when his thre , l on
ponents were disqualified. Bob'
McMillen was the diving wi"ner
and the relay team of Quinn, Mc-
Millen, Paul Pritchar -1 and Joe
Malone took the first by a wide
margin.
Take Three Firsts
Delta Upsilon took every first
and three 'seconds to defeat Kap
pa Delta Rho, 34-7. Steve Stavms
captured the freestyle, Gray Oli
ver won the backstroke, and Al
Bartha slithered to victory in the
breaststroke. Stevens was also top
man, in the diving competition.
DU's relay team consisting of
Oliver, Jack Todd, Dick Jamieson,
and Don Shaw completed the vic
tory sweep. Dave Hamrick picked
up KDR's only second in the div
ing encounter.
Chris Christiansen, knocked off
Alpha Chi Sigma, 12-6.
Christiansen grabbed a Joe
Knock pass on his own 15-yard
stripe, passed to Terry Hutton,
who in turn flipped to Bob Book
man for the first Phi Gamma
score.
Alpha Chi Sig tied it up when
Knock passed to Fred Miller on a
play covering 20 yards.
With three minutes left in the
fracas, John Leasig hauled in a
Christiansen aerial in the end
zone for the winning tally.
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