WEDNESDAY. APRIL 11. 1956 Stickmen Face 26-Game Jinx at Navy Saturday Since 1919 Penn State has faced Navy’s stickmen 26 times on the Lacrosse field of battle. The Middies have won every time. When the two teams re-new their annual series at Anna polis Saturday afternoon, one mission that Coach Nick Thiel’s current aggregation will he seeking to accomplish will be to halKthis incredible mastery that the service academy holds. And this may be the year. Off to their best start since 1947, when they won five straight games before losing, the Lions have posted a four-game win skien. A four-game victory string may not seem too impressive, but to Penn State lacrosse follti a winning streak of any! raises hearty cheers. In 43 Seasons j In 43 seasons of lacrosse at the Nittany Vale, only eight teams, have been able to win more than ; four games. The most recent be ing the 1955-squad which won seven of 12 encounters. i Before the Navy battle, the la crossemen must face Loyola Col lege of Baltimore, but the Mary land school isn’t expected :o give the Lions as much trouble as the Naval Academy. 12 Middles Return Twelve lettermen return for the Middies from the 1954 squad which compiled a record- of 9-1 losing only to National Champion Maryland, 9-8. Captain and de fensive ace Matt Burt and All- American Ron Beagle, at mid field, head the list of returnees. Missing from the Middie lineup this year will be three top scorers. Bob Pirie, Percy Williams, and Ed Turner. The graduation of John Raster, a top defensive man, and Si Ulcickas, midfielder, is also expected to hurt the chances of the sailors. Numbered Among Vets However, with attackmen Stan Bass, Fred Dugan, and Shannon Heyward; midfielders Jim Blan chard, Larry- Goldstein, Jerry Johnston, Jim Owen, and Ken Robinson; and goalie Cliff Eley numbered among the veterans. Coach William Moore’s forces stand a good chance of bettering last year’s record. 17 Post Wins In Badminton Badminton opened its Intra mural season Monday night in Rec Hall with 13 fraternity matches and 4 Independent con tests. Terry Leach was the first vic torious independent as he defeat ed his opponent Bill Galbreath by 35-3, 15-6 scores in the Indie round-robin tourney. In division B. Dean Mullin draws the nod for top contender. Mullin beat John Eastman 15-1, 15-4. Joe Gupta defeated John Dwy er via a forfeit and Dave Chain stopped Buntarman Sumantri 15- 1. 15-8. Dick Goldbeck, Sigma Nu, de feated Barry Ruben, ZBT; Tom Blandford, Phi Kappa Alpha, beat Bob Roberts, Delta Tau Sigma; Johnny Gingrich, Lambda Chi Alpha beat SPE’s Dick Good; and Phi Ep’s John Chaffetz lost to Delta Sigma Lambda’s Lewis. SAE’s Jim Olmes beat ATO’s Bob Weill; Gar-ry Crothers. KDR, stopped Acacia’s John Sefrff; Phi Delt’s Bill Stoddart lost to Tau Phi Delt’s Ed Browning: and. Al pha Chi Sigma’s Ralph Kauffman defeated Theta Chi’s Jim Adams. Alpha Zeta’s Sacks defeated Phi Kappa Sigma’s Ken Thomp son; Theta Xi’s Bob Haslett beat Phi Mu Delta’s Terry Alwine; Triangle’s Joe Myers defeated AGR’s Dan Van Duyne; and Del? ta Sigma Phi’s Lloyd |Men gel stopped Howard Tinsman, Sigma Pi. Summertime Tours by American Express Expertly Arranged and Escorted Circle Tour of Florida—7 days 5134.50 Panorama Tour of New England—7 days $159.00 Circle Tour of Nova Scotia—7 days $224.00 Pacific Northwest, Canadian Rockies—l 4 days $257.00 California. Pacific Northwest—ls days $257.00 Grand Canyon, Las Vegas. California—l 4 days $279.00 Air Tour to Hawaii—California —14 days $685.50 Rates include rooms, meals, comprehensive sightseeing for information or folder call: American Express Tour Service' 276 E. McCormick Ave. AD 3-5635 THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA H-Ball Tourney Opens as ZBT Team Wins Monday night 11 fraternity matches opened the 1956 handball doubles tournament. The defending champions Er win Schimmel and Don Schwartz, blanked the Phi Kappa Tau entry of Andy Logan and Will Jairett 21-0, 21-19. Sigma Pi. represented by Bill Taber-Walt Krauser. defeated Chi Phi's Jesse Coolbaugh and John Bevan team 21-15. 21-4... Ralph Houp and Paul Nichols of Acacia beat the Lambda Chi Alpha pairing of Dick Gates and Jim Moyer 21-2, 21-3. Theta Delta Chi’s Joe Sabol and George Leopold stopped Joe Gentz and Joe Myers, Triangle, 21-10, 21-10. Sigma Chi's John Riggs and Ed Lynam defeated Joe Eber ly and Jack Hartman, TKE, 21- 17, 7-21. 21-15; SAE's Jerry Bruce-Ed Henrie pairing beat Phi Mu Delta's Ben Eby and Carl Tilmonl 21-3,-21-4; and Beta Theta Pi's Dan Gray-John Anderson duo defeated Bob Stedman and Berpie Heuebel. Delta Sigma Phi 21-6, 21-13. ZBT’s Len Michaels and Lou Savadove, beat Theta Chi’s dou bles squad of Fran Paoione and Jim Caldwell 21-18, 21-6. SAE’s top contenders, Jim Ly sek and Russ Mandeville topped Triangle’s Jim Henry and George Seiders 21-4, 21-4. DU’s Bruce Johnson-John Du binski entry defeated Steve Bai dy and Larry Metzger, Alpha Chi Rho, 21-12, 21-10. Sigma Nu's Art Crum and Ed Ritter* beat Delta Chi’s Gene Banks and John Evans, 21-3, 21-8. Eight Shutouts Posted in V-Ball One Indie volleyball game was forfeited Monday night in Rec Hall. Of the 11 action wins eight were two-game ■ shutouts, three going the distance. Of the three matches that needed three games to determine a winner, the Dorm 22-Dorm 39 contest was the closest. - The 39ers edged Dorm 22 squad in overtime 14-16, then lost 15-4, but came back in the rubber match 15-3. Watters outlasted the Jokers 15-3, 5-15, 15-13; and the Studs downed Jordan Jacques in the third full distance match 15-11. 8-15, 15-12. Kemo Sabes rode over Dorm 40, 15-6, 15-5; Pinochles outplayed the Colossal Six 15-7. 15-9; Watts Pros defeated the jJ Boys 15-8, 15-7; and the 69ers came through with flying colors as they downed McKee B’s 15-9, 15-3. * Red Raiders spiked the Spikers 15-4, 15-6; Co-op defeated Ather ton Hall Men 15-7, 15-9; Barfers beat the Spitfires 15-6, 15-4; and the ever Fightin’ Frosh took the measure of McKee’s Ramblers 15-0, 15-11. Bowling, Golf V-Ball Mark WRA Activity By LIL JUNAS The Leonides-Mac Hall fray was the only game in the wom en’s intramural volleyball league Monday night, when the Inde pendents soared to a 37-16 vic tory over the dormitory squad. Carol Bradt led the winners in scoring with 10 points. Lou ise Needham and Gerri Gross shared 16 points between them. Atherton Southeast-Northeast and Atherton Northwest-South west won forfeits over Thompson II and Thompson I. Playoffs in the IM bowling league began yesterday with Beta Sigma Omicron, Kappa Alpha Theta, Leonides, Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Zeta, and Pi Beta Phi en tering first round eliminations. The Women’s National Col legiate Golf Tournament will be held at Purdue University June 11-16. Any undergraduate or graduate coed may attend by dropping her name and address in the WRA secretary's mail box in 103 White Hall. WRA’s contract bridge leagues will, meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday for their final games before play offs begin April 19. The winner in last week's round was Kappa Delta which totaled 24'A points for League IV. Pi Beta Phi of League II was only one point behind KD when it made 23 Vi points. Three teams appeared for League 111 and I when Leonides bettered Zeta Tau Alpha, 12 points to 10. The WRA annual spring aquacade will be held April 20-21 in the White Hall pool. This year’s theme will be "New York. New York." Swim clinic and plunge hours will continue for the remainder of the semester. The clinic is held from 7 to 8 p.m. on Mondays, and from 4 to 5 p.m. on Thursdays. Plunge hours are held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. ,on Fridays and Satur days. Any coed may attend. Outing Club to Meet The Penn State Outing Club will meet at 7:30 tonight in 317 Willard to nominate officers for the coming year. • All nominees must have at leaktj a 2.0 all-University average and! be active members of the club. Persons not nominated at the meeting may have their names placed on the ballot by present ing a petition signed by five ac tive club members to Gordon McCartney, club president Elections are scheduled' to be held in the Hetzel Union auditor ium in two weeks. C. S / F. A. P. (Cal! Sally’s for a Pizza) AD 7-2373 * Everyone does it! Special Discounts for Sorority and Fraternity Parties. HOT PIZZAS from oven-equipped delivery truck day or night. u* Ho muss. No fuss. No bother. Pizza Every Time. ' Sally's AD 7-2373 30 Men, 20 Women To Enter All-round Approximately 30 men and 20 women are expected to enter the all-round competition in quest of a slot on the United States Olympic team in the Olympic tryouts April 27-28 at Recreation Hall. Although only the all-round competitors are eligible for the Olympic squad, some 120 men and 70 women will also be vying • : for National AAU titles. P . r;j | The men Olympic hopefuls wilt CCIST rIV6 VmOKjS compete in the long horse vault - # | ing, calisthenics, side horse, still Bow!inQ Crown rmgs ’ parallel bars, and horizontal 2? bars. | M I__ I —, | The women will compete in m male LOOP O ;calisthenics, side horse, horse „ . .. T j* , ,' vaulting, and uneven parallel East Five won the Independent . , League B Bowling crown Mon-, , day night while Dorm 14 contin- ~T he ued to dominate Loop A. g U \ r £ und mC "a S m East Five, playing in a IQ-team-» berths °" tbe Olympic squad with league, finished its season by de- j beTna Earned & as 'alternates lVlS '° n feating runnerup Hawks, 3-1. The be '” g named as alternates. champions garnered a 33-3 record M en competing for the AAU while the second-rated Hawks! tes WI V ente r the rope climb, ended with a 26-10 effort. | '- vin S rings, trampoline an d The League B champs now tumbling besides those already meet last semester's independ- I mentioned. eni winner? in League B. the 1 The balance beam and tumb- T> ark Horses, for the year's’top ! ,iR S are the two other events tor honors. 'the women AAU competitors. I In winning its only point from! AAU champions will be crown the spring titlists, the Hawks es-jed in each of the ten men’s events tablished the single game highland also in the all-round compe of the season with an 869 mark itition—a composite of the six RAR stopped the Pin Splitters.{Olympic events—and in each of ,3-1. The other games in league, the five women's events, plus an play were shutouts. all-round competitor. The Dark Horses blanked the! Karl Schwenzfeier, Penn State. No Threats, 4-0; Newman Club! ar John londa State,— defeated Erieites, 4-0; and thc! who were AAU all-round co- Flying Dutchmen chalked up a champions last year—are rated 4-0 victory over the Screwbowl-i 35 ** 16 * two men s entries. ers Joe Kotys, Cleveland Turners, In I panne A while Dorm 14 Don Holder of Florida State. Abie n„j™n , iGrossfeld. University of Illinois, k^r A 2rJr?ev T ' , |s' ' ;^ them and the leaders as they ratoH dropped one point to the Chop- Erne f ti ri c Rus sell, Windsor, On- P er s; t ' J »< • _ . » , 1 tario. is the number one woman The All e y Cats continued j entry. Miss Russell won four in their steady climb this semes- [dividual AAU championships last ter. and now control the third -season calisthenics, balance spc. m the league. With two beam, side horse, and parallel •weeks of bowling remaining, bars—plus the all-round title, the recent challengers have a She will not be eligible, how slim chance al second, bul will 'ever, for the U.S. Olympic team be satisfied with a ihird-place t since she has already been named position—a jump from seventh ; to the Canadian team, j last seih-jsler. The Cals downed ! Dorm 23. 3-1. Mogambos shut out Jordan 11, versity on an intramural basis in 4-0, and Watts Rollers beat the, 1875, finally achieved intercolle- Weathermen 3-1 in other tilts. giate status 18 years later. Lion Nine Wins -- j (Continued from page six) I put runners at first and second. | Drapcho then beat out a bunt to load the bases and Schneider followed with his single. ! Drapcho struck out live men and Larimer two in an impressive debut. Larimer walked only one man while Drapcho allowed three free passes. The Lions play Lafayette Fri day at 3:30 p.m. at Beaver Field. Drapcho will probably be the starting pitcher. PAGE SEVEN ! Baseball was started at the Uni- The off - again on - again Spring weather is apt to - catch you short some afternoon or evening Spring, unpredictable, makes a coat too warm and a shirt too cool. LIKE A WO MAN, IT CAN BLOW HOT AND COLD, and you never know which it will be. But all is not lost! Arrow has gone to some pains in mak ing this unpredictable weather less unpleasant. They have made available a zelan finish ed, light weight jacket; not too warm nor too light . . . and the available shades and plaids add to their attractive design. The bellow-pleat at each shoul der gives complete comfort and ease in movement. Stop in one of these Spring days and try one on—you’ll see what I mean. Danks & Co. Meet's Shop Entrance on W. Beaver Ave. Mac Says.. Sweet Spring
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