The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, March 20, 1957, Image 7

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WEDNESDAY. MAR
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At h' ete for NCAA i s lDThiatir i ! sf or the Intr amural Tuesday
hand-
ball doubles and the badminton
Coach, Gene Wettstone yesterday named the 10 gym-' i singies tournaments must be
nasts that he will ctunt on to take the team title in t h e .turned in by - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday
ti
National Collegiate G mnastic Tournament this weekend atsat the Intramural office in Recrea
on Hall. -
the Naval Academy. .
In handball doubles, each or-
The "big 10" are •' -around men Armando Vega,.Gil Leu l ganization may enter two teams.
and Captain Dion eissend, tumblers Dave Dulaney andllndependent students may enter
Adie Stevens, rope cl - .
Mullen and Dick Rehm,
entry Jack Biesterfeldt
bar man Bob Foht an.
linist Chuck Fe,gley.
Wettstone and Compan
part for Annapolis, M
row morning in order
team a light workout
afternoon.
Prelimir.arr Action
Preliminary competii
Saturday's finals will b
Friday afternoon. The se
liminary session will s
p.m. Friday.
Two events will be r
taneously during the n
free exercises and the r'
heading the list.
Vega may be a surp
in the rope climb. Wett
make this, move if he t
it will not tire Vega to
if the team is desperate
qualifier on the rope.
Mullen to Defend itle
Phil Mullen, National ollegiate
Rope Climb Champio in 1956,
will defend his title. H lost the
1957 Eastern honors t Army's
Paul Dean, who has be n hitting
3.4 seconds consistent) -for the
20-foot pull. Senior Rehm is the
Lion's number two climber.
Vega, Leu and Weissend will
naturally compete in the free ex
ercise since it is an all-around
event.
Side horse and horizontal bar
events will be. second in the pre
lims. The three
_Lion- all-around
entries will . compete -in both
events, joined by- Biesterfeldt on
the horse.
Still Rings in Afternoon
The three will then close out an
active afternoon in the final event,
the still rings—another all-around
event.
Opening the evening. qualifica
tions will be the parallel bars and
the trampoline, an event rarely
seen by . Recreation Hall fans.
Vega, Leu and Weissend will com
pete with Foht on the . parallels.
Vega will be defending his 1956
crown. Fegley is the Lion entry
on the tramp.
The trio will then enter the
Varsity 'S' Club
Schedules Meeting
The Varsity 'S' Club will dis
cuss banquet plans at 10 p.m. to
night at Sigma PI fraternity.
The banquet will be held on
April 3 at the Hotel State College.
Plans for slates of officers for
next year will be discussed at the
meeting. The elections will be
held on March 27.
A report will be heard on the
number of programs sold at the
Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling
Association Tourney.
Lapel pins for new members
have been received by Paul Rob
erts, Varsity 'S' Club president.
Lion Golf Managers
All sophomores with at least a
2.0 average may apply for the as
sistant managership of golf at the
Athletic Office in 248 Recreation
Hall.
No experience is necessary
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We' '
goase
Have an evening 'out
on the town." An d
have it at the Town
Rouse. Superb food,
atmosphere, and mus
ic. Spend this evening
with the
ne Picks 10
unattached.
final all-around event, the long Each organization may enter
horse vault. Vega will probably! two players while independents
be the lone Lion competitor on' may enter unattached in the bad
the flying rings. -Iminton singles.
The Lien Olympian may then! There is an entry fee of 50 cents
compete in the final qualifying:
event—tumbling—with regulars per team in handball and 25 cents
Dulaney and Stevens. Iper man in badminton.
1 ers Phil
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parallel
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Eleven Intramural fraternity
handball players advanced into
the final round of their flights
with victories Monday night.
In Flight One action, Jini Ly
sek, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, posted
a 21-5, 21-10 win over Andy Hib
ler, Sigma Nu. In the other flight
contest Don Harnett, Tau Kappa
Epsilon, downed Don Ferguson,
Phi Gamma Delta, 21-7, 21-8.
Bill Taber. Sigma Pi, won his
third set over Gilbert Freed
man, Beta Sigma Rho, for a
21-15. 6-21, 21-4 win to enter
the Flight Two finals. He will
face Bill McCann. Beta Theta
Pi. who bested Howard Van
Matra. Alpha Tau Omega. 21-4.
21-14.
Footballer Milt Plum, Phi Del
ta Theta, downed Dick Dill, Theta
Kappa Phi, 21-8. 21-4, in a Flight
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coupled with Boston's splendid cul
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Booklets Available
An attractive. fully-illustrated
booklet describing living contlons
prevailing in the Washington. D. C.
area can be obtained from Maur
campus Placement Officer.
neer's achievement is reviewed at
least twice a year. In this manner
engineers deserving advancement
can be quickly "spotted" and pro
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ready for more complex responsi
bilities they are given him.
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and provides for paid sick leave,
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To secure =appointment with the Helper representative when
he visits your campus, contact your Placement Officer today.
At the same time ask him for booklets on Mellott: and the Wash
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Interest
Flight Finals
j Three tilt, while Jim Keith, Sig
'ma Chi. tripped Jim Machlan.
ITheta Xi, 21-8, 21-5.
Scaring decisive wins in Flight
'Four contests were John Wright.
(Alpha Zeta, over George Gray.
Beta Theta Pi, 21-15. 21-3, and
'Bob Campbell. Tau Kappa Epsi
lion. over Joe Fenkel, Beta Sigma
Rho, 21-20. 21-7.
Alpha Zeta's Don Snyder de
feated Phi Sigma Delia's Fred
Trust, 21-7. 13-21. 21-6, in Flight
Five action. In the other Flight
semifinal. Paul Schonbachler.
Phi Della Theta, scored a 21-5.
121-20 victory over Don Zugates.
Phi Kappa.
The lone action in the sixth
(fraternity flight saw- Jim Ander
son, Beta Theta Pi, cop a forfeit
'victory over Jim Caldwell, Theta
Chi.
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Founded in 1945, Melpar has
doubled in size every 18 months for
the past 11 years. Recently it com
pleted erection of a complete new
headquarters laboratory near the
Nation's Capital, and is presently
making substantial additions to its
Watertown, Mass. laboratory (s
miles west of Boston), and to its
research department in Boston.
Located on a 44-acre landscaped
tract, -Melpar's main laboratories
encompass firer 285,000 square feet
under a single roof. Fully air-con
ditioned. they ara equipped wits
every facility. In addition to the
new, ultra-modern headquarters
plant. Melpar maintains additional
facilities in Arlington. Virgin*.
Boston and Watertown, Macumehu
setts, encompassing a total of
480,000 square feet.
adefiging 4 2 enags
Aran& At Melpar
In Many &Ids
Engineers who join Meipar may
choose their assignments from ono
or more of these challenging fields:
Flight Simulators • Radar and
Countermeasures • Network
Theory • Systems Evaluation •
Microwave Techniques • Analog &
Digital Computers • Magnetic
Tape Handling • UHF, VHF, or
SHP Receivers • Packaging Elec
tronic Equipment • Pulse Circuitry
• Microwave Filters • Servo
mechanisms • Subminiaturization
• Elec t r o -Mechanical Design •
Small Mechanisms • Quality Con
trol & Test Engineering.
Members of Meipar's research and
engineering staff are ably sup
ported by many designers, drafts
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supporting services include a chem
istry laboratory, a quality control
group, an environmental test labo
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other specialized facilities.
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