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Five Lion Teams Set
For Important Meets
By DEAN BILLICIC
Tomorrow will be a big day for. Penn State's varsity
athletic teams. The wrestlers and fencers will be at home in
important matches, while the trackmen, G-Men and riflemen
hit the road to meet rugged foes.
Coach Charlie Speidel's grapplers-will be facing southern
poi , erhouse VPI at 8:30 p.m. in Rec Ball and the fencers will
,hikke an afternoon date with Syracuse. The gymnastics team'
faces its toughest test of the season so fsir at West Point and
the riflemen and thinclads meet
,always rugged Navy. ing eastern champion Navy, 62 1 / 2 -
Another State team, Coach 33% .
John Egli's cagers, take the week-I The fencers meet Syracuse it'
end off awaiting a return match 3:00 p.m. in Rec Hall in the first
Tuesday at Suckneti. The Lions home fencing meet in 11 years.
The Lions, who won their first
match last week against Johns
Hopkins, 15-12, haven't had a
home match since 1951 when the
sport was dropped tram varsity
competition.
State's riflemen face .the top
team in the East when they meet
Navy.
The Middies will also provide
the opposition for State's track
men, who will be making their
first indoor appearance this sea
.l.4ln Fell Gtae ireaslant ' son. Navy is 1-) showing a, vic
whipped Bucknell, 61-50, in a tory over Pitt and a loss to Man-
Rec Hall clash earlier this year. hattan .
THE WRESTLERS will return; ---
to action after a two-week layoff.!
The Lions, 4-2, dropped their last'
match in an upset to Army, 21-6, 1
but figure to get back on the
sing path against VPI.
The Gobblers are 3-1, but,
dropped a match to Navy, 25-6.,
State 'whipped Navy, 17-12, in its;
first match of the season. VPI I '
has recorded wins over Davidson.;
28-0, The Citadel, 18-11, and!
Auburn, 25-8.
Coach Gene Wettstone's G-Men'
may have the toughest ;task of
i
any of the learns. The Lions gol,
after their fourth strai4ht win;
against unbeaten but once-tied; 4 " l _
Army. The Cadets battled ion even eJIMIHIMIRRIMIRIIIIIIIIIIIiiiiiIIiRMIMIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII,
terms with Syracuse and these two
pose as - the biggest obstacle in
State's search for the eastern =
championship.
IN THEIR LAST outing 'tfie l Ei:
gymnastics team whipped,defend- =
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Liberal Arts Student Council
Dr.
"The Discovery
/ New Ideas"
Feb. 13
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Leciure Series
Helen Snyder
will speak on
7:30 p.m.
HUB Auditorium
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• Thank you
I want to thank everyone for their get-w.ll cards,
prayers, best wishes, flowers, telephone ukaiis and
all other means of thoughtfulness and Icindness
given to me while I was hospitalized dtie to an
automobile accident.
Thinclad Flekken Lack Depth
(This 'is the second of a twe..lWettstone cunt close to the record,
part series on Penn State's `several times' and thinks he can
indoor track team. Today, the elk it this year. •
field events.) have just one goal in mind
Ciro Risoldi, Ron Beard, _Jerry this yeas, and that is to top Camp-
Wettstone and Bob Grameiam.i
belrs reeord,' Wettstone said. Re
head a field event corps, whichtft s cleared 6'4" in. competition,
includes some very good individ - b t poor practice facilitits in Rec
ual performers, but is woefully Hall have not, permitted him to
lacking in overall depth. 'get any higher - than 67' so far.
Risholdi and Beard return from;
last year's . squad to gi ve coach l THE ONLY O'iltEß Lion who
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Chick Werner's thinclads a stronglhas proven himselfsa winner is
one-two punch in the pole, vault-I broad jumper-hurdier"gab Grant-
BEARD HAS come within four,
inches of breaking Ogier Norris's'
school record of 14 feet, whilel
Risoldi showed great 'improve -1
ment last year asp sophomore.
Wettatone, son of Lion 'gym-
nastier,' coach Gene Wettstone,
teamed up with Dick Campbell
in the high jump last year.
Campbell set that school record
f at 6'6" against Quantico last
sprtn — g,; but he has graduated.
Wynn Signs Contract
CHICAGO tR) Early Wynn,
42, the patriarch,:of pitching in
the major leagues, signed his 1962j 1
contract, with the Chicago White .
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hurLthe eight victories he needs to '—
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reach the coveted 300 mark. ,= ~ I
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mark. his 2lst major league sea-l= "is iew Shipment Just Arrived!
son, came after doctor's approval i=
of his' erstwhile ailing pitching =
right elbow.
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ROBERT "BOB" HAiatisom
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1962
ham. Last year Grantham- was
constantly jumping 29'6" and if he
holds up, the senior should be a
good point-getter.
The shot put is the weakest Of
the four indoor events for the
Lions. Both Toni Urbana - aid Ted
Simon have been hitting around
45 feet in practice.
State has not boasted an out
standing shot putter since 1953
when Rosy Gner set the school/
standard of 56'3W'.
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