The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 21, 1960, Image 6

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    PAGE SIX
Sprained Ankle Shelves Ca
Grid Injuries Continue
To Plague Lion Back
By SANDY PADWE
Luck and Eddie Caye just
can't get together.
Every time the classy half
back seems to be going places,
the injury jinx pops up to ruin
things.
It happened in 1958 and '59,
and yesterday CaYe limped off
the practice field with a sprained
ankle suffered \vhen he tripped
over a blocking dummy during
a drill.
.lust three days before, the
Penn State senior capped a two
rear comeback by leading the
Lions to a 20,0 win over Boston
University in tic season's opener
in Beavcr Stadium.
lie carried the ball 14 times for
77 ‘..ard ! : and was impassable on
dr fr ti
Team niiysician Alfred H.
Griess said yesterday that Cdye
would be out. of action for the
next few days and maybe as
long as a week.
On the surface the injury
doe - sn't seem too bad especially
`,Vith an open date this weekend,
but Caye doesn't enjoy sitting on
the sidelines even for a short
time.
A Pittsburgher (Oliver High).
he has been haunted by injuries
Ihroughout most of his stay on
Mt. Ninany.
After a sensational debut as a
sophomore in 1957. Caye found
himself running with the first
unit (luring prc-season practice
in the tall of 1951 t.
That's when lady luck started
playing havoc with his promising
foci hall career.
"A week before the opener,
I hurt my knee in a pre-season
scrimmage," Caye said. "At the
time I was in a backfield with
Al Jacks, Dave Kasperian, and
Pat Botula."
The Lion medical corps decided
the best thing for Caye's knee
n•ould be an operation so they
sent him to Geisinger - Memorial
Hospital in Danville and he •drop
ped ant of school for the fall
semester.
Last fall he injured his other
knee , in the VIVII game and played
irregularly after that.
"I was really discouraged last
vear," Eddie related yesterday as
he received treatment for his in
jured ankle in the Jack Hulme
training room.
With Caye out of the lineup,
others moved up in his place
Bucs Dump Phils
To Increase Lead
PHILADELPHIA The
pennant-bound Pittsburgh Pi
rates last night took another
gie.rt step toward their first flag
in 33 years by defeating Phila
delphia 7-1 behind the seven
-111 pifchina of Bob Friend who
won No. 17 in the opener of
a twi-night doubleheader.
The Pirates also won the sec
ond game, 3-2.
Friend, who has lost 11 this
year, struck out six to run his
season's total to 178.
His victory reduced the Pi
nieck number to six and
gave the Bucs a six-game lead
ever the second-place St. Louis
Cardinals. Rookie third base
r,arl Jim Woods ruined Ffiend's
shutout in the eighth with his
first major' league homer.
Jones Wins for Giants
CHICAGO Sam Jones. long-anticipated signing of Jerry
winning his lith game. :-:tattered West .of West Virginia, captain
five hits Tuesday to give theSanof the winning U.S. Olympic
Francisco . Giants a sweet) of a team, was announced yesterday
three-game series against the Chi-:hy the Los Angeles Lakers of the
cago Cubs via a 5-2 payoff. 'National Basketball Association.
The Giants wrapped tip their West and Mark DuMars of Penn
conquest with a three-run fourth. State hooked up in some tremen- 1
After Willie Kirkland singled for dous scoring duels over the past e
the first run. third baseman Jim- two years
my Davenport tripled for the next!
two
Itacrosse Practice
IM Entries Due Friday ( All freshmen and upperelaßs
'men interested in Lacrosse have
All entries for IM football and been asked to report to the Nit
tennis singles must be turned in'tony locker room (opposite the
by 4:30 p.m. Friday at the intra-:ice rink) between 4 and 6 p.m.
mural office in Recreation Hall. IThuisday, Sept. 22.
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and things got worse as far as
What's more important he,
Eddie's status was concerned. showed the old form that made'
"I admit that I felt like quitting , ihim State's third top ground gain- 1
but then I realized my attitude er in 1957.
wasn't the best," he said, as
trickles of water oozed from the; Running in Roger Kochman's
place, Caye' picked up most of "
ice pack around his swollen ankle.
his yardage on end runs end
"You know something. I really; line plunges.
learned a great lesson last sea-I "That game gave me a lot of
son. When I didn't play in the confidence." he said. Then he
Liberty Bowl I figured I was looked down at the ice pack and t
finished but then I said to my - :the bandages on both knees,
self I don't want to leave here' "But I was in there because
like that. 'Roger was hurt. That's why I
"That's why I wanted to make
. have to get back as soon as pos
good this fall. I wanted to proveible. I don't want anyone tak
that I could do it." Caye said. ing my place again."
One game doesn't make a sea
son but Caye made quite an im
pression SaturdtQ:
Snort,
Shorts
New Pittsburgh Stadium
May Be Ready by '64
PITTSBURGH 0 3 ) An offi
cial of Allegheny County said
yesterday the spring of 1964 or
1965 is still the target date for
completing a proposed new muni
cipal stadium in Pittsburgh .
Dr. William D. McClelland,
chairman of the County's com
missioners, said the cost and size
of the stadium make it a sensi
tive subject.
"The only general agreement
thus far among city and county
officials is that we need a new
stadium," McClelland said.
West Signs With Lakers
LOS ANGELES The
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
Eddie Caye
Have a real cigarette-have a CAMEL
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X-Country Coach Returns
From Olympic Spectacle
Lion track coach Chick Werner took the reins of the cross
country squad from assistant coach Norm Gordon yesterday after
returning from a 26-day tour that included stops at Paris, Lucerne,
Toronto, Naples, Pompeii, Capri, and of course, Rome.
Werner, along with five other prominent U.S. track and field
coaches, and an ensemble of, •
sports writers and fans left this; Werner were Don Canham. Michi
gan; Dave Rankin, Purdue; Jessie
country Aug. 20 to witness the:
Olympic games. Mortensen, U.S.C.; 011ie Jackson,
The Lion mentor, one o tle .A ihne iristian; eo o nson,
top coaches in U.S. track circles. Illinois•. and Jim Kelly, Minne
served as assist- sota. who coached the U.S. team
ant coach at the ,at Melbourne in 1956.
1952 games in Most of the people on the
Helsinki. Fi n- four returned home Sept. 15.
land. But this i but Werner, Rankin and Can
time he relaxed ham decided they needed a
and viewed the week in Switzerland to recu
games strictly as perate from the month of hectic
a spectator, events.
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Accompanying
After relaxing for a week in
his party were the cool surroundings of that
the parents of
:little mountain country they em-
Earl Young (U.S.
400-meter entry) Chick Werner d b a a s ilked from Paris at 3 p.m. Sun
and Cris Von Saltza, the winner '"
At 5 p.m. Sunday they were
f two swimming gold medals.
Young finished out of the top circling New York (a five hour
time difference brought traveling
three in the 400-meter final but time to a total of seven hours).
the 16-year-old Von Saltza set This was the fifth Olympiad
an Olympic record in winning that Werner has attended. The
the 400-meter freetsyle (4:50.6), others were at Los Angeles, Am-
Other coaches on the tour with sterdam. Helsinki and London.
Levine
of
Stole College
will be closed
Thursday and Friday
in observance of religious holidays
We will close Today at 5:30
instead of 9
as appeared in yesterday's Collegian
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WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 21. 1960
By JIM KARL
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