PAGE SIX KDR, All Stars Cop Cage Titles Kane Gets 16; Jacobs' 11 Help Tribe By TOM WERNER Tin* Ail Stars, scoring three points in overtime play, took the independent basketball ti tle in a championship double header which saw Kappa Del ta Rho cop fiaternity honors last night at Recreation Hall. Tin- All Stars Seat the Tribe, 2<J 27. Kappa Delta Rho defeated Phi Kappa Tan, 39-34. bi the first game of the night both teams on the Indie bill op ened slowly, seeking to make their -.hots pertain The first quar ter ended with the score tied 8-8. Neither team gained a definite advantage as the lead seesawed two points either way throughout the contest, the half ending with the Tribe on top. 16-14 With less than one minute to play, and the All Stars leading by one point, both teams scored field goals. The Tribe managed to steal the ball, but missed an easy scoring opportunity under the basket. After taking a juttfp ball, I<arrv Gorshmnn made a foul shot to put the Ail Stars ahead by two, the Tiibo traveling down court. With seconds remaining. Rod Ja cobs scored the tying field goal from outside the foul line, the whistle sounding as the ball sailed toward the basket. j In the two-minute overtime, both teams scored from the foul line Art Pollard provided the winning margin with a one hruuli stall from beyond the defending pei under of Tribe men. High scorer for the All Stars was Hub Kaytes with seven fol lowed bv Stan Goodman with six. Tiibo loadcis in the scoring column were Rod Jacobs with 11 and Joe Frank with six points Kappa Delta Rho scored early and were never headed by Phi Kappa Tau The KDR squad drove Two Defending H-Ball Champs Post Victories Thursday night, TKE’s Walt Fresch and ZBTs Don Schwartz won their matches while Wednes day evening defending champion Krv Schimmel began the parade of handballers toward the final four rounds of the Intramural fra ternity tournament. Independent champion Dean Mullen also ad vanced Wednesday along with three challengers to the Indie semi-finals. Fraternity quarto F-finals will bo Tuesday, semi-finals Wednes day. and both fraternity and In die finals Thursday. Fivsch took the final two sames from Sigma Alpha Mu’s Marty Sehmooklor 11-21, 21-13, 21-16. Sehwartz easily handled Sigma Chi’s Ed Lymtm 21-1, 21-5. Fresch and Schwartz meet Monday night. I’hi Delta Theta’s Milt Plum defeated Phi Gamma Delta’s Dick Hi vers, 21-13, 21-1; Ken Sacks, Alpha Zeta, beat John Wagner, Theta Delta Chi. 21-13. 21-12; and Gil Freedman, Beta Sigma Rho stopped Pi Epsilon Pi's Dick Lip pe, 21-15, 21-19. Bill McCann. Beta Theta Pi, made a comeback against Delta Sigma Phi’s Con Lentz. 19-21. 21- 10, 21-19. Sigma Atpha Epsilon’s Jim Lysek remained in the run ning by defeating Irv Zlatin, Beta Sigma Rho, 21-13, 21-10. Mullen opened Indie action Wednesday with an easy 21-11, 21-13 victory over Jim McHugh, Bill Beeser meets Mullen in semi-final action Monday. Bee ser edged Don Millhouse in three games 21-17. 7-21, 9-21. Other semi-final games will pit Don Harnett against Tom Thom as. Harnett beat Andy Bacil 21-13, 21-11, and Thomas defeated Ken Todd 21-1, 21-1. Jim Keith won the first game 21-17 against Schimmel but was tinable to keep up with the (Continued on page seven) ppa Dt cage j INDEPENDENT CHAMPS, the All Stars (1, to r.) learn which won its second consecutive IM title. who defeated the Tribe last night at Recreation First row (1. to r.) Dave Hamrick, Bill Kane. Sec- oa „.. ... _ _ , . . „ HaU, 29-27 in overtime, are, first row: Gus Lotsis, ond row (1. to r.) Ray Albengi, Blame Barron. 1 Stan Cheslock. Pat Reilly. Third row (1. to r.) Gary | Fred Abel; second row ' Art Pol,ard - Larr y Gersh ' Crothers, Jack Arnst. George Simpson, Bob Dan- 1 man. Moish Finkel; third row. Bob Kayles, Stan kanyin. j Goodman, and Steve Roman. in consistently against a Phi Tau The Phi Tau's were consistently possession of the ball, to no avail, five that made practically all its unable to crack the solid KDR;however, as Kappa Delta Rho re pomts from the outside, defense, and were forced to at- tnained ahead and won, 39-14. Kappa Delta Rho led 21-7 at tempt practically all of their shots! The winning five was led by the half, losing five points of its from distance. Kappa Delta Rho,'Bill Kane, high scorer of the margin to the surging Phi Tail’s playing a zone defense through-[night, with 1C tallies, with 14 as the third period ended, 28-19. out the contest, proved too strong coming from the field. Behind Harry Leonard, scoreless in the fo- Phi Tau’s last minute man tojKane, on the same team, was fust half, led the Phi Kappa Tau mar cordon that failed to bridge George Simpson with 13 points, rally with five driving one-hand-ja five-point gap. ) The losing Phi Taus were paced ed field goals, enabling the squad! With its lead imperiled. Kappa,by Sam McKibben, their big re ,to get within three points of KDR’iDelta Rho moved more slowly, bounder of the night, and Harry late in the fourth period. (forcing Phi Tau to foul to gainjLeonard, each with ten points. TRANSPORTATION NOTICE EASTER VACATION TAKE A TRIP BY GREYHOUND LINES For the convenience of PENN STATE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, SPECIAL BUSSES will be provided for the EASTER VACATION and will leave from the GREYHOUND POST HOUSE at 1:00 p.m. on WED NESDAY, MARCH 28th. Reservations for the SPECIAL BUSSES will be made with the purchase of your tickets at the GREYHOUND POST HOUSE. ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE BY 10:00 P.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1956. For additional information, call the GREYHOUND POST HOUSE. Telephone ADams 7-4181. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA Getting ready for Easter? Make Rea and Derick your shopping center. For the traditional Easter basket, we have beautifully decorated chocolate- covered cream eggs, milk chocolate bunnies and ducks, and a variety of smaller chocolate eggs. And, of course, no basket or candy dish is complete without jelly beans. We also have dyes to color your Easter eggs in radiant hues. Surprise Mom and your younger sisters or brothers with a candy gift from Rea and Derick. Easter comes early this year so stop by today and have the pleasure of a varied selec- REA AND DERICK SATURDAY. MARCH 17. 1956 PIAA Mat Tourney Opens Here Today UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa, Mar. 16 l/P) —The Commonwealth’s top schoolboy wrestlers will square off for state titles in 11 weight divisions here today in the annual PIAA State Wrestling Tourney. A card of 44 boys—all cham pions of the state’s four wrestling divisions—will open action this afternoon in preliminary match es. The state finals in each divi sion will be held tonight. The only 1955 champion return ing to action this year is Clear field’s Ralph Clark, who won the 127-pound crown last year. This year, however, he is entered in the 138-pound class, i With Clark wrestling in a new class, the field is open for new [state champions in every weight division. Again this year the vast WPIAL Dist. 7 has dominated the south western region, sweeping all places in the regional bouts. In turn. Trinity—traditional wrest ling powerhouse in the district—- has placed three of its wrestlers in the state bouts. Latrobe and Burgetstown each placed two. I Moving into the scholastic wrestling world at a fast pace is Dist. 3 which ruled the south easteastern region, placed nine wrestlers in the state bouts. Man heim Central and York are the [powerhouses in the area, winning | two places each in the prelimi inaries at Penn State. In Dist. 11, which dominated the northeastern region, North ampton placed three boys in the preliminary bouts. Southpaw Ed Drapcho, who turned in a no-hitter last year, will head the Penn State pitching corps in 1956.
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