The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 15, 1955, Image 9

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    TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 15. 1955
Moorhead
Second in
Captain Doug Moorhead crossed the finish line in sixth place in yesterday's IC4-A
cross-country meet in New York City to add a ray of light to an otherwise dismal Centen
nial season for the Penn State harrier squad.
According to an Associated Press notice last night, Moorhead covered the spacious
Van Cortland Park five-mile course in 25:29 for sixth honors. The Lion captain was one of
Nittany varsity runners entered
in the annual Intercollegiate As
sociation of Amateur Atheltics hill
and dale classic. Junior Don
Woodrow failed to place among
the top 20. Some 230 participated
in the meet, representing 78
schools,
The Lion freshman team, rated
among the pre-meet favorites for
the yearling title, took second
place behind St. John's of New
York. The winners took the title
with 54 points. The Lions were
second with 76, and Manhattan
third with 118.
Coach Norm Gordon's Nittany
frosh entered the meet with an
unscored-upon regular season rec
ord—they had scored shutout wins
over both Navy and Cornell.
The yearling entry was com
posed of Ed Moran, Fred Kerr,
Bob Thompson, Clem Schoene
beck, Charlie King, Sam Sherba,
and Bill Kirby.
Henry Kennedy, Michigan State
sophomore from Toronto, Canada,
captured the varsity individual
title in 24:30.3.
Pitt Scores Upset
However, Pitt upset the favo
rite . Spartans for team honors
with 99 points. Arnie Sowell led
the Panthers by notching third
place behind Villanova's Ron De
lany. Delany, was the winner of
/ast year's freshman race.
St. Joseph's of Philadelphia was
third in the team race with New
York University and Cornell, Ivy
League champion, fourth and
fifth.
Kennedy, unbeaten in six dual
meets this year, was just two
tenths off Charley Capozzoli's 1952
course r e c o r d. However, the
course - varietr - trom year to year,
Photo by Walker
QUARTERBACK MILT PLUM,
although h
,aadiay through a
bing-sbod SIP in ih•
forward wadL wont • for only, a
abort gain in this play Saturday,'
Frank Reich, 55, (loft),- Sara
Valoodino and Otto Knoidingor
on ground): and LOnny Morn
and Jack Farb (oxtrorn• right)
Opon lb' • bob.
Lion-Rutgers
Statistics
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sStat• llutteri
Total first downs _--- 16 17
First dowse rushing —....-- 1111
First downs .passing ---- $ . 2 •
First downer penalties • 1
Yards sake* rushing — 671 220
Yards lost rushing '--;.-........ 34 25. •
Net yards rushing --....--- 344 105 '
Passes *tempted -----..-'-- 10 /1
Fames completed _ _— 5 7
Yards rained passim - et -....--- 6$ 00
Passes intercepted by ....----. 0 S .
Number.* punts - 1 s
Punt** *erase .1
' 34
: .
Yards punts returned ---- 3 $
Number 'Of kickoffs II
Yards kickoffs returned ----
$
1411
Number of fumbles 2
Opponents fumbles recovered 1 S
Number of penalties s $ .
Yards lost penalties 11 Is
Scoring; Totiebdowns—lioor• 3, Plass.
Straub, Holmes, Lacer*.
Extra Pbints—Pluss S e Yalmethsit, Er
sada.
114 , Pertain
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Sixth, Frosh
IC4-A Run
By RON GATEHOUSE
atehouse Ist,
Williams Close
2nd in Grid Poll
Assistant Sports Editqr Ro n
Gatehouse—by virtue of Tennes
see's 20-0 victory over Florida—
took over first place Satuiday in
the Daily Collegian's weekly grid
poll.
Gatehouse, climaxing his climb
from the bottom of the pack, hit
on 11 of the 15 picks to advance
one game in front of Sports Edi
tor Roy Williams in the poll.
Williams, occupant of the top
slot for the past five weeks, drop
ped to second by picking only 10
of 15 selections correctly.
The Nittany Lion coaches, rep
resented by head coach Rip En
gle, dropped into third place in
the standings,, two games off the
pace. Engle picked 10 winners to
match Williams' record for the
day.'
Sports writer Fran Fanucci fell
into the cellar when he missed
six of the 15 selections. Fanucci
is • one game behind the coaches,
three games from top.
making all records unofficial.
Kennedy took the lead just past
the mile mark, and from that
point on it was no race. He fin
ished 415 yards in front of De
lany.
The. Lions wind up their Cen
tennial season Nov. 28 with the
NC" tourney in East Lansing,
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Races Tighten
After 5 Weeks
Of IM Bowling
With intramural bowling half
way through its first half sched
ule, only Dorm 14, of independent
league A, is making a runaway of
the first place races. With a 19-1
mark, Dorm 14 is out in front of
its nearest opponent by seven
games.
In the other leagues, at least
two teams are battling it out for
the top spot.
Delta Tau Delta remained on
top of fraternity league A, one
game ahead of Alpha Gamma
Rho. Both teams limited their op
ponents to one - win last week.
DTD has a 17-3 record, while AGR
is 16-4.
Delta Sigma Lambda's victory
over Sigma Alpha Epsilon last
Wednesday boosted the winners
into first place of league B. Delta
Sigma Lambda, 6-4, is one game
ahead of Theta Delta Chi, 15-5.
Sigma Chi kept its slim one
game margin over Alpha Chi Sig
ma in league C. Sigma Chi, with
a 19-5 record, shut out Pi Kappa
Phi last Thursday, but Alpha Chi
Sigma kept right behind also with
a shutout.
In the other independent loop,
the Dark Horses, 14-6, took over
the lead from the Newman Club,
13-7.
■ ■ •
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His Achin' Head
MILT PLUM who just made this six-pointer early in the third
period, bolted over from the nine, after commanding a 43-yard TD
drive. Rutger's end Ed Burkowski, 185-pound, 6-0, of Plymouth,
is about to pounce on Plum. This score gave the Lions a 20-6 lead
as Plum kicked the extra point. •
Intramural Boxing
Entries Due Today
Intramural boxing is no w
open for entries, according to
Dutch Sykes, IM athletic direc
tor. Anyone wishing to partici
pate in the boxing program
should stop at the IM office,
Recreation Hall, before 4:30
p.m. today.
Entry fee is 25 cents per
man. Each entrant must call at
the IM office himself.
Matches will be held be
tween 5 and 6 p.m., starting
Nov. n.
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Hockey All-Stars
Gain Experience
None of the Penn State repre
sentatives on the Central Penn
sylvania hockey coed team were
selected for the Mid-East team at
Shippensburg on Saturday, but
the hockey coeds feel they gained
worthwhile and lasting exper
ience.
From the six teams which com
peted at Shippensburg, three
teams, or 73 players, were picked
to try out for national honors dur.
ing Thanksgiving weekend.
The six teams represented Fin
ger Lakes, Pittsburgh, and Cen
tral Pennsylvania. Each area sent
two teams.
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