PAGE TEN Lehigh Flattens Matmen, 24-8 Slattery, Oberly Win For Lions By JIM KARL Six thousand fans in Rec Hall and 1200 Eidophor view- crs in Schwab Auditorium looked on in amazement Saturday night as Lehigh's grapplers rocked Penn State, 24-8 in what was expected to be a fair- ly even meet. Coach Gerry Leeman's Engi neers displayed a tremendous combination of strength and bal ance in holding State's seventh- ranked Lions to decisions in the first (12:0 and last (hwt.) matches of the evening. A draw between Dan Johnston and Lehigh's Curt Alexander ac- counted for the remainder of Penn State's scoring . Leeman, bubbling with ex citement as he accepted con gratulations from a host of well wishers after the victory, said his squad this year "is as good as any I've ever coached. The year we won the easterns (1959) we had a lot of good individuals —Collegian Photo by Rick Bower but we never had as much bal. THAT'S FAR ENOUGH—Johnston Oberly hauls Lehigh's Charlie ance as we do this year." Moore back to the center of the mat in their heavyweight match Slate started out well enough, . with sophomore Denny Slattery.belote an overflow crowd at Rec Hall Saturday night. Oberly won racking up 10 po i nts i n the last the match but State lost the meet, 24-8. - - —•-• -- • two periods to defeat Bill Mer- . pound battle despite Scordo'sico-captain Jerry Seckler and Bob riam, 10-2. four-point rally in the third Gunst, as the turning point of the Merriam reversed with a min- Engineer scored; . lite to go in the second period Pell e ° . The rangy . for the first score of the match. .six of his nine points on take-' Lion Coach Charlie Speidel But Slattery garnered sixquick 'downs . had both Seckler and Neil Tur points in the next 60 seconds with Dan Johnston recovered from a in uniform, but elected to a reverse. a one-point predicamenC3-0 deficit to tie Curt Alexander, ner 11 goSeckler at the last mo and a near fall. with 6-6, in the 137-pound division. ment The slippery Lion lightweight !Johnston reversed with 1:09 to go' " Guist won his fourth straight added an escape. takedown and in the match and then held oW a point for riding time in the desperately. as Alexander tried to* eisj " et. the year and handed eckler his first loss, 6-1, by final stanza to complete the escape. Johnston was 10 seconds' getting a first period takedown ; scoring. 'short of a point for riding time. and stopping Seckler's moves for Don Baillie gained a 9-6 de-1 Leeman tabbed the next battle,:i cision over Tony Scordo in a 130- a 147-pound clash between Lion:the rest of the match. • Hon Pifer and Kirk Pendleton hooked up in a thriller at 157. . . . 'Pifer was behind, 7-5. and trying Lehigh Frosh Nip Lions 15-14,0 escape when Pendleton scored a fall at 8:26. Both boys tallied three points Bob :\lalthie's reversal over third period escape and riding s with 4 oseco n ds left in the first Penn State's Bill Alders with one time to post a 2-0 victory over period. Pifer got the takedown second rt maining in their heavv-Doug Koch in the 147-pound di- but Pendleton reversed and was weight match not only gave Malt-vision. awarded a predicament point be hie a win, but enabled Lehigh Lehigh's Jeff Erick scored a re- fore Pifer escaped at the buzzer. to edge the Lions, 15-14, in a versa] in the third period and ac- Both scored on reversals in the freshman wrestling meet in Bee cumulated riding time to offset a second stanza and Pendleton re nal] Saturday• second period escape by Ed Flem 'versed in the third period before Going into the last three ing in a 157-pound bout. scoring his pin. matches the Lions held a com- In the 167-pound class. George EIWA champion Thad Turner mantling 14-6 lead, but three . gave State its last put the meet out of reach in the Waight losses sent Dave Addms Eisenhower- . win of the evening when he d e _ next match when he pinned Eros!) down to defeat in their first cisioned Bill Berg, 3-2. John Barone at 5:08. Turner's meet of the ' ~ear. The fineine•Ts started the eve- Whitney Beebe of Lehigh used pin gave Lehigh an 18-5 lead. ring in tin e f a ,,hi nn w h en J o h n a strong first period to carry him Phil Myer carried a slim 1-0' Leek scored an impressive 7-3 to a ; -2 decision over Bob B ar r lead into the third period of his decision over Mark Pivin at 123. in the 177-pourer class. Beebe:l77-pound match with Jim De- State's l3 "b Haney evened the held a commanding 6-2 lead z,-I,trixhe but Detrixhe reversed and . count in a 130-pound battle w ith the end of the initial stanza. got a point for riding time toy a 16-3 win over Bob Iless. Haney After holding a 1-0 lead for two g ain a 3-1 decision. racked tin nine points on near periods, State's Dick Walker fell. Dave Angell used a takedown, falls. victim to a strong third period reverse, predicament and riding Lion Dick Campbell scored the splurge by George Craft in a time to shutout John Trojan, 6-0, only fall of the evening when he 191-pound battle and lost, 3-1. 'in the 191-pound division. pinned Ben Pontius at 5:48 at In the final match, Anders held The heavyweight match ap -137. an 8-6 lead and was on top with neared to be a takeoff on the In one of the most evenly only one second to go, but Malt-'classic Biblical battle between matched battles of the evening, bie's reversal plus a point for rid- David and Goliath, but this affair State's George 'Edwards used a ing time gave him the win. ! 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PENNSYLVANIA Hires Durocher 3rd Base Coach LA As LOS ANGELES (II') The Los Angeles Dodgers have hired Leo Durocher, controversial former manager of the Dodgers and New York Giants, as third base coach. "I couldn't be happier," Durocher told a news conference. Asked whether he considered the job a possible stepping ,stone back to a manager's spot! 'the 54-year-old baseball veteran replied: "I'm not looking for any-, Denver Drops thing. I'm happy to be with the Los Angeles Dodgers and that's , • it." amb d Program Manager Walter Alston an- • nounced Leo's new job. "As just BULLETIN about everybody knows now, DENVER (IP) The Univer we've got Leo on our side,' Al- sity of Denver announced yes ston said. terday it is dropping intercol "l think Leo will help us a long legiate football immediately. way. We've got a young ball club The school has fielded a foot and need lots of instruction. I ball team since 1885. think Leo will do a fine job, both. The university, operated by coaching on third base and on in-. the Methodist Church, is a mem structing players generally." ber of the Skyline Conference. Durocher said salary had not Chancellor Chester M. Alter been discussed. "I'm leaving that said in a statement the univer entirely up to Mr. (Buzzie) Ba-, shy trustees decided against vasi." continuing "a single iniercol- Durocher donned his old No. legiate athletic activity which 2 jersey •-••-• the only number he ever had as a player or man- I produces an annual deficit of about $100,000." agar. As he slipped on the jer- I The Pioneers are the second say over his red vest for plc- collegiate team to drop football Lures, it was the first time he i since the end of the 1960 season. had donned a Dodger uniform . Marquette is the other. since he left the then Brooklyn Denver finished the 1960 cam- Dodgers in mid-July 1948 to pat n with a 3-7 record. step across the river as man g alter of the crosstown New York 1 Giants. 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