The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, January 09, 1962, Image 11

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    TUESDAY; JANUARY 9.1 1962
Army Hands State
First Rifle Setback
By FRANK QUIGLEY
Army handed the Penn State
rifle team its first setback of the
year Saturday at the Rec Hall
rifle range. West Point fired a 1432
to:top Penn State's 1424 and Villa
nova's 1399.
The match. was fired in three
positions, prone, kneeling, and
standing, with a score of 300 being
perfect. Ten men from each team
fired- with the five best scores
from each team being used as the
team total.
The lead - seesawed back and
forth between Army andi Penn
State for. most c,0% the match. Ed
Parter and Bill King, both of
cArmy, fired 289? and 288, respec
tively, to :clinch the_ match for
rmy. King's 288 was highlighted
by a 1 96 in the standing position.
Anything over 90 is considered
excellent in this position.
Penn State was again led by
McClendon Inks
LSU Contract
BATON ROUGE, La.• (AP)
Curly-haired Charley McClendon. l
38, the creative genius behind,
'Louisiana State's unyielding de-.
fenses, yesterday succeeded Paul
Dietzel as head football coach of
the Bayou Bengals.
"The boys are crazy about him,
,they're devoted to him," said'
Percy Roberts, a member of the'
LSU board of supervisors.
. ,
The.thunkyMcClendon. first as
sistant to Dietzel, long was be
lieved .to be the man behind the 1
- .
.scenes . in LSU's gridiron success.
Re is a native of Lewisville, Ark.
Athletic director Jim Corbett,
who had been given the green
light ,to fin lyi new head coach,
acted with lightning .
speed, Dietz- 1
el, 37, asked for release on his con
tract only /last Friday to take the
head coating job at the U.S. Mili
tary Aca emy.l '
McCle don had just returned
from a eekend interview with
. Kentuc officials, who, are
search* for' someone to replace
the ousted Blanton Collier.
McClehdon was ,given a four
year
,contract at $lB,OOO a year.
IM Bowling Results
INDEPENDENT LEAGUE E
Lyenming g Cartam
larch 6 Chz.tnut
Walnut 6 Nittany 23.24 •
Elk - 5 Jdrdan •
Balsam 6 Cumberland •
High Game—DlCK PYLES, Elk, 204
Hiiih Serles—RAY, GROSSMAN, Balsam
555
Saturday
FRATERNITY LEAGUE D
Theta Del. Chi II Alpha Zeta I)
Delta Phi ' S A' . Ing. Phi 41
Sigma , Chi , 8 - ... K. .. Silt.
Phi Kap. Theta 6 Zeta Psi I
Al. Chi Sig. , •F i , riap. Al.
High Came,—JOHN HILLMAN. Delta Phi.
217 I
'High Series—JOHN HILLMAN, Delta Phi.
537 1
High Came (teaml—Theta Delta Chi, 110
INDEPENDENT LEAGUE D
Hi-Five R Petrn. Fyne.
Live. Five • 6 Wnshinzton .
Butternut 6 Berk;
Screwballs 4 Butler
Carrie--DAVS SMITH. Birch. 210
High Series—CHARLIE BIGLER. Hi-Five
065;1
PROMOTION
MEETING
6:30
Collegian Office
Everyone
MUST Come!
THEDAILY COLLEGIAN UNIVERSITY PARK. PEN
Cap t. Richard Gogolkiewicz's
score of 288. Other Lion scores,
were Biti Shaffer, 288, Leslie Par
mele,, 2P,5, Bill Kipple, 285, and
Walter step, 280. Top scorer fort
Villanoity was Nick Garigliano,
285.
The Victory over Villanova and
the logs - ,to Army gives State a
record Ofii-1 with several matches
remaining.
This i 5 the best slate recorded
by the, rKle team at this point in
the season in its three years of
varsity rifle competition.
State'l next match will be with
Maryland at College Park, Satur
day.
- ; I.lLifle Summary
r.nn Rim. -rm.!
Parriete, it.%
F-It/p f;, - .. _ .40
Coalt , ikiirwirs ___ 2)44
Shatter
_____ _ _tat
Kipple .
____ 245
Team, Total ________________l tit
Aral!
Sol trn4n
_
llroun
Part er
Team ir ti -----
Total
2111
' 1132
Villa
Ads •
Gar■
Clan•
Gs
Nola
ESE
Total_____
Track Coaches i ,
R equest NCAA
1 . Penn State track coach Chick Werner answered yesterday
To Fight Mai
th . ! charges made by National Amateur Athletic Union presi
dent Louis J. Fisher that a group headed .by Werner was
CHICAGO (AP) The National ,
Collegiate Athletic Association,
lat empting to prevent the nation's top athletes from corn
opening its 56th annual conven-:--- pv ing in meets scheduled against Russia next summer.
Lion. yesterday was asked by its'
track coaches to take the initiative! Werner, president of the Track Coaches Association,
in formation of a new United'
ca led Fisher's charges" p rem . ature." but maintained that the
States Track and Field Federa-:
lion.
ibilitv of conflicting track meets does exist.
The ;petition. forwarded to, iisher charged Saturday that
NCAA executive director Walter ; the college group, headed by Wer
lßyers, was another collegiate blowiner. is planning to schedule a
at the long established Amateur track and field meet June 22 and
Athletic Union (AAU). which has 23; the same. dates as the tryouts
been under. fire by the collegiate' for the team that will oppose Rus-
I forces for some time. lsia in July.
Byers, pointing out that the , ;THE POSSIBILITY that it
NCAA already has directed the (the schediding) will happen ex•
i special committee to. form a na- Werner said. "The AAU ha'
tional basketball federation, said been dictating to high schools and
the track coaches' proposal will colleges for 45 years. We are eit hi r
go on the convention floor Friday. going to get a share in the policy-
It is expected the NCAA's policy- 1 m king." ;Werner warned, '-"or
rri - alcing: council will approve the'wt.'ll go on without them."
track revolt against the AAU just
The AAU and the, National Col
as' it did the basketball bolt.
_. • Itegiate Athletic Association have
Wintry storms slowed the start i beien battling over the control of
of the convention. causing manyiaMateur athletics in the United
late arrivals of 2,200 representa7iStates, including the Olympic pro
tives of colleges and universities . grim.
,attending the week-long meetings IWerner ;is en route to Chicato
of the NCAA and eight affiliatedito6y, where he will address the
national groups. lF4ecutive t Committee of t h
NCAA tomorrow and Friday and
will meet with the Track Coaches
Aisociation Friday through Sun
day.—John Morris '
-_.-_271
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244,
Beat Buckneli
=EI
serner Answers Charges
PAGE ELEVEN
CHICK WERNER