PAGE SIX Cagers Whip Edwards' 27 Points Pace Lions To Win in Hard-Fought Game By VINCE CAROCCI Sports Editor Rutgers has a rough baliet ball team. But, that's oly_lut all you can say for the Scal let cagers. They certainly were no match for Penn State Satur day night at Remotion Hall, the Lions winnings in a tomp, 77-58, In a game marked i).N• Ft - toddy playing by both sides a nd exces sive fouling—especially in the late minutes of the final half—the ?N:it tanies of Coach John Egli left the floor at halftime with a 37-3 edge. bolstered it to 10 points early in the second half. withstood a futile Scarlet comeback midway through the period and won going away. Rutgers, lacking an ample supply of talent, was forced to resort to rough-house tactics in an effort to upset the home forces. Penn State, faced with this type of offensive action, was unable to move as smoothly as Egli hoped it would. Scarlet forward Bob Sansilow broke his nose in a scramble for the ball with aggressive Ted Kubista— which goes to show how rough the contest was. Penn State bench stier, , th pi vb ably proved to be the 'decidin factor in the contest. Rut ger , . dah —Daily Collegian photo by George Harrison its first club of Dick Hirschfield. FINGER TIPS were not enough for sophomore Wally Colender (10) Sanislow, Bruce Webster. Whitey as he a•tcmpt , to :-ave the ball in the game against Rutgers Satur- Leaf and Dutch Wermuth there, - day night in Recreation Hall. Co-Captain Ron Rainey is the other proved capable of at least holding its own against the favored Lions Penn State player in the picture. Rutger's Dick Hirschfield also In fact, the Scarlet rebounded stretches for the ball. surprisingly from a 15-8 deficit early in the contest to take a 24-18 Bob Edwards, who led both • situation at halfti me. lead with 7:30 remaining in the chlbs for thet h ird consecutive Once the second half began, the first period. However , the leadLion t contest , wf finished with 27 ;issue quickly was placed in the was short-lived and the Scarlet those coming in : - out-of-doubt" category as the soon found themselves fighting p° the po ints-20 t h a lf o when he hit on Nittanies jumped to a 51-41 ad o stay in contention—a fight they eig ht nine field goal attempts vantage with 12 minutes left in finally lost in the closing minutes "" in an uncanny display of shoot- the contest. From then on, it was of the contest. ing ability. simply a case of the Scarlet try- Personal fouls proved to be is but faltering in a bid to over the eventual downfall of the The Lions jumped to a quick rough Rutgers contingent. Leaf, 10-4 lead in the early minutes of come the margin. The closest they a mainstay of the Scarlet of- the contest, only to falter midway:came was 56-48 with 7:00 left. tense, committed h i s th i rd per _ through the period to allow Web • • • sonal foul after only 10 minutes :ster to. tie the score at 18-all with) Box Score of play. Coach Warren Harris a three-point play. A set shot by' PENT :STATE RUTGERS was forced to substitute and Wermuth, a jump by Hirschfield Hane„,.k. „ „r„ 7; 3 j „„,„. 1 ,,4G e s l. l l 2‘ failed to come up with a suit- and another set by Webster gave Kuhista t 0-3 2 Sani.stuv: i 0-0 able replacement. the Scarlet their 24-18 lead. Ethvi,ra. 10 7-12 27 Wermuth 2 3-6 4 Rainey 2 0-0 4 Web.ter 7 4-7 iv Penn State, on the other hand; Then Edwardslook things in- liikidy 4 1-2 9 Leaf 2 1.2 Zi found its reserves capable of fur-' to his own hands.' hitting with seeetra 1 0-2 2 Atli:l:lan.° 1-1 1, Dishing more than adequate help, a variety of shots to push the (1.°,17`,4,1'n 0- 0 1 21ta n'lin 1 0 4 0 : 5 0 r i '; when called upon and therein lies , Nittanies back into the lead , llotirk 1 0-0 2 wolfs 2 2-3 G the story to one of the roughest 32-31, with 3:40 left in the half. !EneTY 0 0-0 games witnessed on the home' A foul. a drive and a lay-up all o 0- sch` e `rti" Bauer 0 0 court in quite some time. by Edwards settled the bouncy' Total's 31 13-31 77 Total, 19 20-29 95 JACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKI - the ATHERTON J.Vo excess padding or can as si &ening. Easy JACKHARPERJACKfiARPERJACKHARPERIACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACKHARPERJACa * * * JACK HARPER SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE These fine Atherton model suits, sport coats, and topcoats are offered at a substantial savings; they are well worth serious consideration. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA $42.50 now $33.95 $45.00 now $35.95 $59.50 now $47.60 $65.00 now $51.95 $75.00 now $59.95 Ylitch. AA* CUSTOM SHOP Open tonight until 9 o'clock Rutgers, 77-58 * * CONGO' LINE or Ba-ketball? Ted Kubista (5) and Torn Hancock tangle with Rutger's Charles Wermuth (23) and Larry Kaufman (15) for the ball under the State basket. On the left, Penn State's Bob Edwards is hidden by Rutger's Dick Hirschfield (13). WRA IM Play-offs to Begin WRA's basketball and table ten-; Thurs. Jan. s—Winner of E vs. Winner of V nis play-offs will be held from; TABLE TENNIS PLAY-OFFS 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Monday through. Men. Jan. 6.—Beta Sigma Omicron vs. Kap. Thursday at White Hall. I pa Kappa Gamma (A) Leonides ira. Alpha Xi Delta (B) The teams that entered the tWO Tam Jan- I— Alpha Gamma Delta TE Win. tournaments were composed of in dependent and sorority women. Of; of vs. Winner of C the thirty-four participating bas-1 ketball teams. eight have won a: chance to enter the finals. In the table tennis competition:, five teams, out of the thirty that entered the tournament will be competing, The following is the schedule for the play-offs: BASKETBALL PLAT-OFFS Mon. Jan. 6—Stephens vs. Lyons (A) Phi Mu vs. Zeta Tau Alpha (B) Tues. 3an.l—Winners of A vs. Ening (C) Delta Gamma vs. Kappa Kappa Gamma ID) Wed. Jan. 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