The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, February 04, 1959, Image 6

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    PAGE SIX
Lion Gagers Wallop
Fading Owls, 70-36
Temple University’s basketball team “ain’t what it used to be just a few years ago.’’ j
The once mighty Owls who were among the top 10 teams in the nation for the last
three yeais hit rock bottom last night as thcvwere smothered by a hustling Penn State
five, 70-3(1,
The Owls who usually have a fast breaking, and deadly shooting team hit on only
21 per cent of their shots while ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
the Lions, led by Maik "the Ma
gician" DtiMars, liit on 49 per cent
of their attempts
The personal battle that was
exporter! between Temple’s AU-
Kast star "Pickles" Kennedy and
DuMars never matei iali/ed as Du-
Mms stole the show fiom the Owl
star
DuMnis seoierl 21 points while
Kennedy onlv had eight. The only
place wheie Kennedy looked half
like an all-Kast performer was
in the nbivmaking department,
but he finished a distant second
to DuMars.
The Magician rifled seven beau
tiful assists through the Temple
defense which had the ctowd buz
zing its approval.
Bob Edwards, who finished the
night with 17 points, was the tar
get on most of DuMars' passes
ns Penn State unleashed a fast
break which caught the Owls’
defense napping.
Temple was in the game for
only a short time and that was
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at the start when they held a 3-0
lead at the three minute mark.
Then DuMars hit a jumper and
Paul Sweetland converted a free
toss to tie it.
Edwards put the Lions in front
for good a minute later with a
jump shot from under the basket.
Temple couldn’t mount any kind
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
By SANDY PADWE
*—Colltgian photo by John Zerby
TWO FEW—Temple's Ophie Franklin (35) goes up for two pointer
in last night's game at Recreation Hall which the Lions won 70-36.
of an attack the rest of the way
jas the Lions’ zone defense stopped
'the Owls cold.
“That zone won it for us,”
Coach John Egli said. “It;
was similar to the one we'
used against Pitt. Temple
coach Harry Litwack, who was
“Coach of the Year” last season,
also had high praise for the Lion
defense.
The Lion record now stands at
6-5 and Temple is 5-11. Penn
State’s next game is a home game
Saturday night with Syracuse.
Temple plays Bucknell Thursday
and Cincinnati Saturday.
LaX Club Meets Tonight
The Penn State Lacrosse Club
will meet at 7 p.m. at Phi Kappa
iSigma. Refreshments will be
iserved at the meeting.
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Army Cool to Jet Loop
NEW YORK i/D—Col. Francis,ference.
Roberts, Army’s graduate mana-l The formation of a new nation
ger of athletics, Tuesday chilledj w jci e conference had been under
the idea of Army’s belonging to ajdiscussion for several years. Pos
proposed national football confer-' S1 ble members would be Army,
once. ,Navy, Pittsburgh, Syracuse, Penn
Speaking at a luncheon. Roberts|State, Notre Dame, Air Force
said the Army Academic BoardjA cade m y , California, uLLA,
was “not favorably disposed to-j Southern California, Washington
wards belonging’’ 10 such a con-‘and Stanford.
FROTH 1
Advertising Staff
Candidates and Veterans
new accounts and spring semester deadline dates
will be assigned, staff promotions decided at
Wednesday night's meeting. Be there if you want
your choice of accounts.
WEDNESDAY, 7:30 P.M. ROOM 212 HUB
ACE
Meeting ... TONIGHT
7 p.m. Cross Hall Recreation Room
Program:
Mrs. A. K. Adams "How To Make Children's Clothes"
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