PAGE StX
Nittanies Lose
To Wolfpack;
W. Va. Next
Despite a Gfi-60 loss at the hands of North Carolina State
Saturday night at Raleigh. N.C.. the Nittany basketball team
gave a fair indication of the potential it has and, with a bit
of luck, of things to come in the future.
Considering the facts that the cagers were playing their
Sint away game, and against the! * * *
number eight team in the ration '
10 bocE., their performance
be classified as their t:et of the;
youthful season
After the game. however.
Coach John Egli warned his
players of becoming self-satis
lied with themselves because
of their play. The Lions meet ,
West Virginia tomorrow night
at Morgantown and Egli realizes
they have another tough compe
titioa to cope with. 'We're going
to have to work hard to get up
our potential. - he said.
The strong Lion defense was
the most nolabie feature in the
t ca m's creditable performance.
Using the traditional 3-2 sliding
zone, the Nittanies held the Wolf
c' Y to only 62 shots—something
which could be considered some
what of an accomplishment since
the W4lfpack has a reputation for
being one of the hightzsooring
contingents in the collegiate game.
The Lions were so tough on de-,
Tense that Jun Xiaglio. NC Stat e !
co-captain• was held scoreless for
the first time in his career. Hel
could only get one field goalat
his best
game
of the
year,tempt in 38 minutt, of abl y
,grabbed 12 rebounds and scored
ll points. Leisher, who drew
time.
North Carolina Stair's ccach. ! ! praise from Case for his all-round
Everett Case, said aster the game; play, also hit double figures with
That the Lions' defense was the II points.
best he viw in years.
Last night, Egli drilled his team
"nine Forward Re° Rainey ( chiefly on its offensive mistakes
led the Lions in scoring. hitting
, Ito prepare for the Mountaineers.
for 23Inlents—thefirsttirne t 1 7i Hundley and Co. figure to
Year „,__
any , ,_ sacre d
:be tough, especially on their home
20 or more points. floor.
Rainey hit on 10 of 25 field
goal attempts, good for a4O per' PENN STATE
, tent average. The Lions' 10t.211 PG F Tr
average way only 31.2. Striae, Is 34 Hafer
Hugh Bill Seitz. S-1L 2lgt- „ V r i e"Pr
pound senior center- and John 'Hanwork to 2-0 0 Richter
Richer. S-8 sophomore. led the '- 4 5 444 ..
winning attack with 25 and 15 4, Il ;414..4,7
points. Alternating in the cern- sam•sbirn 1 0-0 2 Hell
,
ter post at the foul line. Seitz T° 6 l l l 25 1141 41 TEL
and Richter were constant
threats with either a one-handed irricle'
jump shot or a book.
Both were also the Woifpack'sl
top rebounders. Seitz g,rabbing,,a ,
tight, Richter 14. Cliff Hafer, 6-41
senior. also picked off eight re-V
bounds, besides scoring 15 points.*
The Lions were off in theirm
shooting in the first half, but their*
tough defense kept the halftime'W
score at 25-21. NC State. tY
Egli felt as though his team
could have won the game if its is.
shooting were more accurate. !al
especially in the first half. - If
we were just a little sharper.
we might have won It. he said. 11,
The Lions hit on only 25 of 80
attempts from the field.
Captain Bob Leisher and center's
Bob Ramsay were named, along*
'with Rainey, as the team's tow!'
performers against the Wolfpack..4
Ramsay, playing what was prob-*
IN
By VI.2iCE CABOCCI
Ron Rainey .
Scores 23 Points
The Old
Homestead
in Winter
He will appreciate your choice of a soft Cn.siirni.re
Sweater by Forstmann, or a stylish Shetland crew
neck. Your choice of a McGregor sportslart' . 'or a
striped tartan by Gant will also make this Christ
mas his best.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Ralph Brower Elected ,
1957 Soccer Captain
Ralph Brower. junior fullback!
from Kennett Square, was elected
captain of the 1957 soccer team
Sunday night replacing veteran!
halfback Steve Flamporis.
Jack Halpern. junior in busi-!;
ness administration from Altoona,'
was chosen head manager for the
coming c:-/ . .apaign. He succeeds
Dick Dollinger.
,for two years.
This year, Bro
7wer helped lead
Their only losses
rune in 1-point
defeats to Navy
and Penn. while
;the tie was a 0-0 contest with
Eastern champion West Chester.
Because of his fullback posi
tion, which is solely a defensive
!post, ;he was overshadowed this
!year by his high scoring team
mates Tom Nute, Per Torgeson,
and Mike Stollmeyer. However,
along with Flamporis and senior
goalie John Lawrence, Brower
was instrumental in helping the
Lions' limit opponents scoring
while registering six shutouts.
Next year he will take charge
Jof a team that will have five
Engle to Go West
For the second year
Penn State's Rip Engle
be a member of the
coaching staff at San
N.C. STATE
FG F 'FP
II 6-3 IL
• GA 0
U I-0 0
7 4-7 IL
. S-7 2.L"
0 3-7-• 2
O I-0 4
4 1-1 1)
26 2344 44
0
tergicieicteev voctovincielcioctovervome
SJ
from au o/d
print by
Currier & Ives
CHOOSE FROM OUR DISTINCT A
SELECTION OF SPORTSWEAR
fintof
CUSTOM SHOP
Brower has
been a regular at
left fullback on
Coach lien Hos-
terman's e I e yen
the Lion booters
to a 8-2-1 season
to.:0:{4v101:1Nit
DRAFT EXEMPTION
Reproduction
of authentic certificate of
- exemption" from Confederate
military service. Fill in your
own name, or the name of a
friend too important for Con
federate s e r v i c e. Wonderful
gift. gag, or collector's item.
Wallet-size certificate, d a.ted
1865, is signed by commandant
of conscripts. Send $1 for each,
6 certificates for $5, to Hescul
Reproductions, P 0 Box 113.
Floral Park, New York.
,starters and a host of second
'stringers among its returnees.
And with a good crop of freshmen
coming up from the unbeaten
frosit team, another good season
, may be in the offing.
GIVE BOSTONIAN MOCCASINS FOR CHRISTMAS
ity
These Bostonians are the - zeal thing** in moccasins.
,w
Make you feel like a Cherokee hom the ankles down!.
)!
w Handsewn front and kick seam, unlined, snug, sure
-11 fitting . . . in mellow, supple leathers that give your
; feet the ease which heads of tribes, and male progeny,
in a row,
again will
East-West
Francisco.
If deserve.
ax3:okaalmx)aufaziasaomxzeN: CUSTOM SHOP MINIOMMMiMaiIi:
That's why American Express Student Tours are expertly
planned to include a full measure of individual leisure—
ample free time to discover your Europe—as well as the
most comprehensive sight-seeing program available any
where! Visit England, Scotland, Denmark, Norway,
Sweden, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Sivitzer
land, Italy and France—accompanied by distinguished
tour leaders—enjoy superb American Express service
throughout
Ii Special Tours .-. . 53 to 63 days . .. via famous ships:
Ile de France, United States, Liberte, Saturnia,
Guilio Cesare, Flandre. $1,448 up
Also Regular Tours . . . 42 days . . . $1,301 up
You can always TRAVEL NOW—PAY LATER
when you go American Express.
For complete information, see your Campus Representative,
local Travel Agent or American Express Travel Service,
number: Institute of International Education and Council
on Student Travel ... or simply mail the handy coupon.
AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVEL SERVICE
Yes! Please do send me complete information C-5
about 1957 Student Tour to Europe!
Naive
Address
City Zone State
PROTECT illitFE TRAVEL NNW WITIIAVANCEEI WSJ= 11INEWL113 CAGELIES—SPEMZIABLE ElKEYEnalli
....0000000000•••••••••••0••000000000000.0.00
Atchi WO
o h SEE allor E
65 Broadway. New York 6, N. Y. c$ prom Soles Division
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11. 1956