The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, April 11, 1958, Image 6

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    PAGE SIX
Baseballers, Cinderrnen, Stickmen on Foreign Soil Today
Penn State's baseball team
will be gunning for ;ts second
'win of the season and the track
and lacrosse teams for their
first when the three teams ap
pear on foreign soil today.
Coach Toe Bedenk's diamond
crew, fresh from the record
breaking 26-0 pasting it gave
Western Maryland at Beaver
Field Tuesday, meets twice
beaten Lehigh at Bethlehem.
Meanwhile, the other two
Lion outfits invade southern
territory. The Cindermen are
Quantico, Va., for the two
day Quantico Relays and the
stickmen are in Baltimore for
Gymnasts
Nationals
Start Today
At Michigan
By MATT MATHEWS
EAST LANSING, Michigan,
April 11—Coach Gene Wett
stone's defend ing national
champions are a heavy under
dog in the NCAA Gymnastic
Championships here today.
The first preliminary session
will begin at 2 p ni. today at the
Jellison Field House. The session
will include the free exercise,
rope climb, side horse, horizontal
bar and still rings. The evening
session, which will begin at 8, in
cludes the trampoline, parallel
bars, long horse vault, flying rings
and tumbling.
The top ten scorers will qual
fly in each event for Saturday's
finals. The preliminary scores
- will also decide the new cham
pion of the li-event Olympic
All-Around.
Lion A,.•manda Vega won the
coveted crown last year in lead
ing the Penn Staters to their
fourth NCAA team championship.
Besides breaking the NCAA All-
Around record with 1601 of a pos
sible 1800 points, Vega also scored
aver two-thirds or the Lions' win
ning 88'2 team points in his jun
ior year..
The team points will be dis
tributed on. an 11-9-8-7-6-5-4,3-
2-1 basis in each of Saturday's
final events. Only ten competi
tors are permitted on each
team.
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a test with perennial lacrosse
power Loyola.
The baseballers return to
Beaver Field tomorrow for a
skirmish with Rutgers, but the
track and lacrosse teams will
remain on the road. Coach
Chick Werner's thinclads will
slay at Quartile° and. the stick.
men wilt travel a short 20.
mile stretch to Annapolis for
an encounter with Navy.
Cal Emery, Bedenk's num
ber one hurler, will probably
take the hill for the Lions this
afternoon. The awesome port
sider picked up the win against
Western Mai yland Tuesday but
* * *
Phil Mullen
. vying for second gym crowns
title, Wettstone will have to de-t December
_while Werner fin-
Jay Werner
pend on "top performances from ished fourth.
his Eastern champions (Jay Wer- An interesting comparison can
ner in the all-around, Dave Du - ibe drawn from Gross/7eld's All
laney in tumbling and Phil Mul - lAround score in the nationals last
len in the rope climb) and better -I year and Werner's winning score
than-average work from the other'i n the Easterns. Werner had a
seven athletes." :1515 and Grossfield a 1514. An-
The man on the spot will be other interesting parallel is found
Werner. The sophomore ace will!in Lion sophomore Lee Cunning
undoubtedly be meeting his 'ham's second place finish in the
toughest competition of his career Easterns. The "Gold-Duster" had
—and the main opposition will;a 1514.
come from Illinois' Olympian( Grossfeld will re leading the
Abie Grossfeld. favored Mini contingent into the
Grossfeld gave 4t ega his ' big race today. Walt Hailand, who
toughest time in collegiate com- won the tumbling last year and
petition, finishing second to the .the Big Ten title recently, Bob
departed Lion in the NCANs 'Diamond, who was second to
last year. He also won, the ,Grossfeld in the Big Ten All-
American Olympic Tryouts in I (Continued on. page eight)
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
he twirled only four frames.
The rest of Bedenk's lineup
will find Gary Miller at first,
rookie Larry Feghley at sec
ond, Ron Hoover at short, Steve
Baidy at third, Captain Don
Stickler behind the plate and
Ran Rainey,. Joe Moore and
either Jack McMullen or Dave
Watkins in the outfield.
Werner hopes to bolster his
lineup for the Quantico Re
lays with the return of distance
runner Ed Moran. The veteran
junior missed last week's qua,.
drangular meet because of a
death in the , family, and his
absence was undoubtedly felt
n NCAA's Today
AFTER SHAVE LOTION
by SHULTON
* * *
as the trackmen placed third
behind Michigan and Purdue.
Moran will have his hands
full in the distance medlay, for
one of his foes will be the in
comparable Villanova star Ron
Delaney. Moran will also com
pete in the mile run.
Over 800 men and 40 schools
are entered in the relays with
Jim Elliot's loaded Villanova
team sharing the favorite role
with Manhattan.
Coach Earnie Baer once
again hair the unpleasant task
of sending his lacrosse team
into battle without the services
of All-American Bill Mess.
Cleveland Taps Giants;
Cards Edge White Sox
*HOUSTON, Tex. (IP) Willie in the eighth and ninth, the pair
May?' wild throw to home plate in the final frame coming off the
allowed pinch runner Gary Gei- third Chicago pitcher, Bill Du
ger to score the winning runiFour. DuFour walked across one
Thursday as Cleveland defeated! run with the bases loaded and,
the San Francisco Giants 15-14 then wild-pitched Del Ennis home
in a 10-inning exhibition baseballrfrom third.
,
game.
May's throw came after the Clearfield to Hold
San Francisco outfielder had
driven in five runs on two home ! Fete for Johnston
runs. a double and a single in
six times at bat.
• • • Lion wrestling Captain Johnny
in, Johnston will be honored by his
DENVER. Colo. UP) A wild' Clearfield neighbors at a testi
pitch with the bases loaded the . emonial dinner Thursday night at
ninth scored the decisive run; the Dimeling Hotel.
Thursday as the St. Louis Cardin-i
i Johnston, three-time Eastern
als edged the Chicago White Sox,
Wrestling Champion and one
8-7.
* time National Champion at' 130
The Cardinals banged three ipounds, will be guest of honor at
Sox pitchers for 15 hits, but 1 the dinner for the city's former
had to overcome a five-run Sax !wrestling greats. Penn Sta t e
spree in the fourth. , Coach. Charlie Speidel will be the
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FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1958
Hess, the nation's leading scor
er last year, was injured its
March while competing in an
other sport. And without Hess,
the Lions are a sub-par club
as was proven in the 13.2 lass
to Hofstra last Monday.
Baer will probably start the
same ten men who , played most
of the Hofstra tilt That would
find Harry Brown, Ben Price
and Jim. Winpenny on the at
tack; Fred Donahoe, Dick'Ham
mond and Chip Henderson at
midfield; Ray Tuleya, Grove
Elder and Mike Beattie on de
fense; and Burt Houseworth
guarding the- nets.