PAGE SIX Nittanies Meet * * * TACKLE BILL WINTER . . . Mountaineer co-captain ★ ★ ★ Mountaineers Upset Cadets, Panthers i Jr'' K/.R r , for tomorrow's 1:30 p.m. battle atj Colley lan Sports Editor Morgantown between Penn State! MORGAN 1 OVv i\, W. \ a., a neal . se itout Homecoming crowd! Nov. 10—A fuzzv-cheeked olcliis expected. West Virginia’s fans " j among the most fanatical and man loads up Ins musket, 1 ' va bid anvwliere, bust their but tucks a bottle of moonshine tons every time the Mountaineers •iii i • , * wln 11 K fime ' inside his hoisehair coal, puts. But for f our years now there on his best racoon cap, and! hasn’t been much button-bustin’ h TM^nv’i,,n, ol ir''°^r;. WhiSninC lost their first a h.if p. i .Hr uit. three games this season, which A scraggily-luiired woman sits ran th e j r winless streak to 18. on the broken-down stoop of her: g u t two sophomores, quarter mountain shack whispering in- back Fred Colvard and fullback ('nutations into an autumn-crisp G| cnr , Holton, came through for moonlight night. She’s not so slue. Corum in the fourth game of the A sincere-looking foolball season against Virginia Tech for coach named Gene Corum pulls a 28-0 win. on a pair of red socks, hesitates, , And, except for a letdown at then changes to black ones. He's | Boston University two weeks superstitious. ' later, the Mounfies have been That just about sets the scene coming through ever since. *★★ ★ ★ ★ JOB GALARDI . . , bolsters Jledclie Unit line THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA * ★ * QUARTERBACK FRED COLVARD . . . leader in W.Vn’s resurgence * ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ * * •; - < T - -fth/i-.!'. •> f‘V* ■ * x**' v ’ They upset Pitt and Army and defeated George Washington, 12-6. Hoiton and Colvard have played a tremendous part in the Moun taineers’ comeback. In Ihe past two games Holton has gained 218 yards, an aver- j age of 7,5 yards per carry, to ; outgain the entire rushing of fenses of Army and George ! Washington. In eight games Holton has rushed for 348 yards in 71 carries, an average of 4.9 yards per carry. Holton is runnerup in the pass receiving department to Steve Berzansky, another sophomore fullback. Berzansky has eight catches for 100 yards and Holton seven for 79 yards. Colvard has passed for 414 yards and three touchdowns and he is the fourth leading West - Virginia rusher with 151 yards. Before the GW game he led the nation in punt returns with 154 yards gained on seven tries. In cluded were a 68-yard touchdown run against Richmond and a 35- yard run against Pitt in which he eluded six would-be ticklers. Defense has also been a strong point in the last five games, with West Virginia giving up an aver age of 5.6 points per game. The Mountaineer secondary has picked off 15 passes during the season, including four lasl week. Veteran halfback Jim Moss and sophomores John Bumison, Pete Goimarac and John Skinner have accounted for all but one of the intercep tions. Co-captain Bill Winter has led the resurgence in West Virginia’s line play. Winter, a 6-1, 224-pound tackle, is one of the two seniors in Ccrum’s starting line-up. The other is right end Dick Struck, a 230-pound line crasher. Garry Kaltenbach, Pitt’s All- East candidate,' calls Winter the toughest lineman he has faced this veai’. Other highly-rated Moun taineers are Keith Melenyzer, the fastest lineman on the squad. BIKE REPAIRS PARTS ACCESSORIES Western Auto Satisfaction Guaranteed 200 W. College Ave. AD 7-7992 Lion backfield coach Frank Patrick watched West Virginia': Mountaineers upset Army, 7-3, two weeks ago and topple George Washington, 12-6, last week. RECORD: West Virginia lost to Richmond (35-26), Van lerbilt (16-6), Syracuse (29-14), Boston University (12-6). .nd defeated Pitt (20-6), Army (7-3) and George Wash ngton (12-6). 'OACH: Gene Corum took on the task of rebuilding Mom aineer football fortunes in April of 1960. His earn went winless last season, lacking ex lerience and depth, but after three losses his season, the Mountaineers have come to :fe. Corum is a former football star at West Virginia and was assistant coach there for 0 years 3ACKS: Two sophomores lead the West Vir ginia attack, fullback Glenn Holton and quarterback Fred Colvard. Colvard runs well aid he’s a good passer. Holton is their lead ng ground gainer and a strong and powerful Frank Patrick unntr. He gained more yards rushing against Army than he entire Army team. He is one of the finest runners we will face this season. West Virginia also has four fast backs in Jim Moss, Tom Woodeschick, Roger Holdinsky and Eli Kosan ovich. They have faster backs than Maryland and they're much stronger and bigger. • • . ...,,,..., -.1,,f,7,!' LINE: As a unit their line is bigger than Syracuse's. They have excellent guards and Bill Winter, their co-captain and tackle, is a very rugged player. Lairv Struck, one of their ends, weighs 230 pounds. EVALUATION: West Virginia’s morale is excellent and they have confidence that they can win the big games. Making our job even tougher is the fact that it’s West Virginia’s home coming, They’re a high-spirited team and they certainly aren’t afraid of anybody. and Goimarac, lhe sophomore center. Goimarac, a millworker’s son, was one of the most sought-after high school players in Western I Pennsylvania two years ago. i He followed hometown idol '(Charleroi, Pa.) Myron Pottios to Notre Dame but returned two weeks later and transferred to ' West Virginia. While West Virginia has been coming on fast the pasi five weeks. State has been able lo win only two of its last four games. The Lions are 4-3. and need a clean sweep in their last three games to keep whatever bowl chances they might have alive. A scout from the Liberty Bowl will be in the pressbox tomorrow. Despite the three losses, the Lions rank sixth in the nation in total offense. In seven games State has gained 2,466 yards for an average of 352 per game. Don Jonas, Stale's injured , halfback, is also among the na tion's leaders in field goal kick ing. Jonas is in a three-way tie for second with six field goals to his credit. Navy’s Greg Mather leads the field with eight. You're sure to enjoy our U.S. PRIME STEAK Soaldburcj Steak Sloude W.Va Frank Patrick's s Scouting Report West Virginia Upset Minded Everything right for your important dinner date! 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