TUESDAY, MARCH 1. 1960 Weiss Leads Lion Gymnasts To 57-39 Win Over Panthers SMOOTH AND FLAWLESS—Lion sophomore sensation Greg Weiss executes a flawless stand on the parallel bars during Saturday's meet with Pitt at Rec Hall. Weiss carded win the event. * * * By JOHN MORRIS Steady sophomore Greg Weiss supplied the big points as the once-beaten Lion gym nasts came roaring from be hind to defeat Pitt in Rec Hall, 57-39 Saturday. ' Weiss rolled up two firsts and a second in helping the Nittanies overcome an early 13-3 deficit and close their dual meet season on a winning note. Pitt jumped off to their early margin on - the strength of a sweep in tumbling. Earl McConnell edged team mate Dave Hirst, 255-253, to shoot the Panthers off to their short-lived lead. The Lions quickly evened things up by scoring a slam on the side horse. Lee Cunningham copned first with a near-flawless routine that earned him a 269 and a nar row margin of victory over Weiss who had 264. Senior Dave Palmer then turned in the best performance of his career for third place with no. Weiss put the Lions out in front to stay by nipping Pitt's Hirst, 264.262, on the high bar. Jay Werner carded a .240, good enough for third place. Cunningham had a great routine going on the high bar before he broke. After the meet, each judge Navy, Mounties-- (Continued from page ten) 30 points. Temple now has a 16-8 record but they must get by Penn State Friday in Philadelphia. The Owls beat the Lions, 60-50, in the opening round of the Keystone Classic last December. Purdue's Terry Dischinger and West Virginia's Jerry West also were named to the Sporting News All-American team. Dischinger, a sophomore, scored 25 points as the Boilermakers beat the Lions 63-54 in an early sea son game West scored 34 points in the Mounties' 104-74 win over Penn State at Morgantown, and he had 26 when West Virginia edged the Lions, 75-73 in Rec Hall in January. Basketball Scores COLLEGE? Wayne State SO, Michigan Tech RS John Carroll 66, Fenn 46 Western Kentucky 69, Kent State 60 Vermont 54, Massachusetts 72 Ina Lana 99, Ohio State R 3 Cincinnati 110, Tulsa $4 Town State 92, Missouri 80 NYU CCNY 54 Providence 100, Fairfield ST (NAIA State Semi• Finals) Watminster 56, Geneva 53 Maine 76. New Hampshire 70 lialvias State 74, Oklahoma St. 65 NOrthwestern 73. Wisconsin 5.0 Illinois 00,, Michigan tt THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA * * * said he was all set to give last year's H-bar champ a 95 or better. Cunningham still managed to score a 218. Coach Gene Wettstone's charges turned in another sweep in the rope climb as the Nittany hemp men climbed the 20-foot rope in their lowest times of the year. Bob Mumau and Bill Fosnochti tied for first in 3.7 and Vince' Neuhauser completed the slam with a 3.8 clocking. Weiss won on the parallel bars with a 269 and beat out Don Kasner by two points. The sensational sophomore balanced on one hand for five seconds to highlight his winning routine. Kenny Morrow continued his steady improvement as he record ed a 243 to finish third ahead of Cunningham's 233 and push the Lions out front, 50-30. The expected duel on the flying rings between Pitt's Hirst and State's Jay Werner turned into a triple feature because of a strong showing by soph Jerry Schaefer. Hirst won the rings with a 274, but the unpredictable Schaefer was close behind with 265. 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"I hit that routine five for five in practice' and broke today," said a discouraged Werner after the meet. The Lion gymnasts will be back in action Friday and Saturday when they will defend their East ern Intercollegiate Gymnastics championship at Temple Univer sity in Philadelphia. The Lion freshmen woo their meet with the Pitt frosh, 40-19, behind a brilliant performance by 'Tommy Seward. Seward took firsts in tumbling, side horse and P-bars. Summaries TUMBLING: 1. McConnell (P) 255 2. Hirst (PI 253. 3. Battaglia 114 219 4. Buhl (P) 213; 5. Werner . (PS) 209. SIDE HQRSE: I. Cunningham (PS) 269 2. Weiss (PSI 26t; 3. Palmer (PSI 250 4. Kanner (P 1 237; 5. Daugherty (P) 125 HORIZONTAL BAR: 1. Weiss (psl 269; 2. Hirst (P 1 262; 3. Werner (PS) 240; 4. Rayner (P 1 236; 5. Cunningham IPS) 210. ROPE CLIMB: 1. Tie between Mumma (PSI and Fosnocht (PS) 37; 3. Neuhaus. er (PS) 3.8: 4. Battaglia (1') 4.2; 5. Daugherty (P 1 4.3. PARALLEL BARS: 1. Weiss (PSI 269; 2. Kanner (P) 267; 3. Morrow (PSI 243; 9. Cunningham (PS) 233; 5. McConnell W) 169. FLYING RINGS: 1. Hirst IP) 274: 2 Schaefer Ir) 265: 3. Weiner (PS) 261 4. Battaglia (P) 251; 6. Time (r) 275 I •No I I Yes I *Selected for eight consecutive years by American institute of Management as one of the country's 10 best-managed companies. Olympic Athletes Cry 'Thief SQUAW VALLEY, Calif. (. I P)—The Olympic Village fast became a ghost town yesterday with several international athletes yelling "thief"! They complained of loss of valuable equipment. Jean Vuarnet, French downhill skier who won the gold medal in the downhill race, com-1 plained, "They have thieves here., said that had happened frequently The many guards they had would'during the games when an ath have been better employed to look , lete would pick up another's gear after our Things than check our pick mistake. credentials all the time." Vaurent said one pair h o sentf his Guy Retinal. French alpine skis disappeared when combined world champion skier, reported losing his blouse with them back nn a chair lift. The $l5O in H. saying. "that was skiers usually take incr.o than about all of my money." one pair up the mountains and use the pair they think best There was hubbub at the vil ; suited to conditions. ilage when the games ended Sun- Roger Staub of Switzerland,ldaY but Managaing Director H. winner of the giant slalom, said, D. Thoreau said additional secur ; "My parka and my coat were ity guards were on duty to :pre 'taken when I sent them back on vent looting. the chair lift. The 'bandits' also; Normally the guards checked stole two pairs of skis from m y credentials of athletes, such as teammate Willy Forrer and one, Vuarnet. to make cure unauthor ;from teammate Fredy Brupbach-lized personnel did not get into er." ;the dormitories or dining halls. The racing skis cost about $lOO a pair. Undersheriff Fay Bates said that Sunday there were "five or six reports of stolen skis. "We have been unable to lo cate them," he said yesterday. "There were hundreds of skis in the village and they are very simi lar." Village Director Bob Minerich one-hand a 269 to Two-Week Wot kshop Yes I I Yes I to' I ;#' I Yes I Yes I I 1 IVIVI bo% I By JACK STEVENSON Associated Press Sports Writer Food Products * Soaps • Synthetic Detergents • Toilet Goods • Paper Products ChE Chem EE I I , ' I I" I SA I I 1111 PAGE tieveN Swim Meets Cancelled All three IM swmiming matches were forfeited last night. Phi Del ta Theta, Sigma Chi and Beta Theta Pi were the winners. TIRED ? ? ? Let Collegian Classifieds WORK FOR YOU 1E Math. ME
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