Nittany Cagers to Test Faster Offensive Game By VINCE CAHOCCI Sporli Editor Pt-r. n Slate basketball fans can look for a faster Lion of fensive game topped by a wedf>e-hke zone defense this year—at least if developments go according to Coach John Egh's liking. Because of a severe 'tick of speed and qualified scorers, Eg! is teams were foreed to play a cau tious. eontiol-the-ball offer.*j\e gwrc for the past two season*. This year. however. the cogen may be able lo throw most of the caution to the side line* and open their oil ease a bit. Although the speed situa tion doe* oot seem lo have im proved greatly—the eager* are still on the slow tide—Egli does have a greater abundance of potential double-figure scorers to work with this year. Last year. E, f ;.j had only tiiree men who could be called steadv high scorers—Ron Rnjnev. Bob' Edward* and Steve. Baidv. Ali * n<l defensively, and could eas threc return again this year—. iJ T b* the Lions' sixth scoring Rainey and Baidy are the co-cap- threat. tains—and juniore Tom Hancock With this in mind, Egli, speak-. The' key post in the zone is and Ted Kubisla seem to have to ing of his offense, said; "There’ll, the center forward spot, which offensively found themselves af- be a little more individualism in will probably be handled by ler a year of varsity play. our offense this year . . . we’ll Edwards when the starting five Hancock and Kubista, both al .weave more, screen and cut' j* in action. Rainey and Baidy •ways strong defensively, have more, have a more wide open will man the other front posi been scoring steadily in Lion prac->E ame in general.” lions with Hancock and Kuhis tices, putting a bigger smile on; This does not mean the Lions j ,a back. Egli’s face. Should they continue .will be a racehorse club, however.; Colender, however, will prob to score at their present rate, the But, as Egli put jt. "we’ll just ably handle the center slot when Lions could be a high-scoring unit control the ball when we have'he is in. with Edwards probably capable of matching points with to.” _ moving to a back post. The soph tlie best. Defensively, Egli will go with'omore has been the best Egli has Those five figure to be the the three-two sliding zone de- seen there this vear, but.his in- Lion starters—during the early fense which has worked so effec- experience makes him a slight part of fhe year, at least. How- '.lively for him in the past. In;gamble. Rainey has also been «ver. sophomore Wally Colen- the sliding zone, the Lions placejused at the center defensive post der has been flashing a good .three men up front near the foul land can. play it in case of emer bit of potential, both offensively Icircle and two men under the gencies. Fowlers, Navy 9 w/n /M Cage Tilts Leaa Kegiers In the most exciting Intramural,Chi’s Paul Chiavacci scored 15 j The Fowl 4-and-l and the N'avv as , kct^ all same of ,. the night, points to edge by Delta Upsilon’s „„ . . .. , ~ . Delta Tau Delta, trailing through-Bill Mullin by a point, but DU: each took double scoring honors ;out mogt of the game _ for | ed won the game, 46-24 . on Monday night as intramural: ahead with two minutes remain-) sigma -Nu defeated Triangle ' bowling resumed play after its. mg. to win over Phi Mu Delta 131-22- Phi KaDDa Psi won ovpr' holiday break. Both teams had ! 23-20. Monday night at Recrea- Ddta 32-11- and Beta league high singles bowlw-s-Jim ‘ion Hall. ! Sjgma Rho bea ’ t Sjgma pj 2 7-18. Nardi for Navy with 215 and Bobi In other close tilts. Delta Sig-,in other games Nelson for the Fowlers with 226 jma Phi beat Tau Kappa Epsilon.! p ]avers j n double figures were- Each team was the high game:2B-22: Phi Pi defeated Pi'joe Fenke (13)“ iFredWolff(lot scorer in its league, the Fowl 4-;Kappa Alpha. 26-22; Acacia edged jS*ow?kv (m Ma i *nd-l totalling 910 points andiPhi Sigma Delta, 21-17; and Al-iSv nm nnn Roh nln nm Navy scoring 867. - pha Zeta won over Beta Theta Fmney CIO? ( ) ’ 3nd The action on the League A 24-18. ' 2 lanes saw the Fowl 4-and-t de- The two leading scorers of the feat the Hucksters. 3-1: the Vets might matched shots in the Delta beat the Hamilton Hornets, 3-I:;Upsilon-Delta Chi game. - Delta McKee I defeat the Capitalists,, 4-0: McKee II top Nittany 34, 3-1;' Pollock defeat the Brums. 2H- 4 WORIU Ot tUN! <-o Travel with f ITA WvJy Unbelievable Low Cost jj>«&EuroiJe Irakis gifts by BALFOUR "A" Store Stirling silver, University crested rinßs, Wide silver band. 42.75 plus tax Gold Univrr sity-crested compact and lipstick com bination. **«sfcSiS*S9see University Travel Agency HUNGRY? Then Try I Steak T Hot Sausage A Beef Bar-B-Q I, Pizza ( Ravioli A Salami Submarines MQRRELLS 112 S. Frazier SI. AD 8-8381 Open Kites & Sunday We Prepare Carry Outs Tom Hancock $2.50 up Wggr PLAYERS In Wp a* Schwab ¥ DL JpJL of Mac \ Amahl and the Night Visitors • D \ by Gian-Ccrlo Menotti f Tomorrow, Friday and Saturday y.‘v.' ■sS»k 8 pm. v/ffitt&fo. 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In the fraternity division, the field will be wide open as none of last year’s champions are; * returning to action. Delta Upsiloni Richard King. Lambda Chi. won the team championship last! Edward Gruss , p hi Kappa, and !l -e a ond nd Th6ta Kappa Phl p)aced Sydney Kurtz. Theta Kappa Phi. y«^L.JohicfraS”tfss-Sm£!°' r ; ,U l",f a * 13 , 5 . p0U " d >- Collins won at 145 pounds in 1956.1 plu Delta Thetas Ken Todd However; a 1955 champion, Harry;"' 111 , return at 145-pounds while [Stack, who won the 155-poundKauftaan, Kappa Sigma, \crown, will enter the 165-pound and Pat Riell - V - DU, will again see i class this year action at 155-pounds. At 165- Th. bouts will begin each day ’g?,?S*L ®® a 7% a S° US /^ h s J ? > 3 e at 5 pun. The tournament will : IlfiS l«£rf P *L E nr«> be held today and tomorrow, [ on 5 Monday through Friday ot next gurney contenders for the crown week, and Monday. Tuesday : Donald Gray, Lambda Chi, will and Thursday of the following one of the top men at 175- I week. > -pounds and Frank Urban, Phi The finals will be held at fl n m I Delta Theta ’ wiU be lhe lone vet ' Thursday Dec l 9 p ' m \eran in the heavyweight division. A bout consists of three rounds, nl •If* n • .«• I with the maximum time lengthirhllllGS I\6|GCT Did of each round not more than two' , * minutes. Headgear and mouthiFor Robin Rofc»Prtq protectors must be worn and 16 oz.| rWr n%JUIn IVUWCIId gloves will be used. ! The Cincinnati Rediegs were Referees for the bouts will bei turne d down in their attempt to : Eddie Suikowski, former Lion!^ 7s pitcher Robin Roberts from .boxing coach. Frank Patrick, as-Uhe Philadelphia Phils yesterday, sistant football coach, and Ken according to the Associated Press. Hosterman, soccer coach. The Reds offered an unidenti i Some of the top fraternity jfied player to the Phils for Rob £? xe f* * elurn ing include lerts and were told they could have j Charles Zendt, Lambda Chi At- ihim in exchange for center field llt an “ John Maher. Della :er Gus Bell. This was rejected. , Upsilon, at 121 pounds. Re- !The AP said the unidentified ! . si 128-pound* are Mor- ißedleg was probably outfielder , _ris Movsovich, Phi Sigma Della, Wally Post STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA V California Research, Corporation ■and other Subsidiaries ; Representatives will be on the campus DECEMBER 6th to interview CHEMISTS, CHEMICAL ENGINEERS, ELECTRI CAL ENGINEERS, MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, METALLURGICAL ENGINEERS, PHYSICISTS. FOR CAREER EMPLOYMENT in California and other areas WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 4. 1957 By BILL JAFFE
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