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!
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IM Boxing Program
Begins Action Today
Penn State's Intramural boxing program will get under
way at 5 p.m. today with the beginning of preliminary
matches in the eight weight classes in both the fraternity and
independent divisions.
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
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By BILL JAFFE