PAGE SIX Winning Season for Lion Cagers May Depend on Panther Game By JIM KARL Penn State's cagers have never beaten Pitt twice 'in one season since John Egli took over the head coaching reins here in 3954, and if that jinx prevails again this year the Lions maw, be headed - for their second straight losing season. State, 11-9 so far this year, has three games remaining, but only one of those is at home. THE LIONS play Pitt at P.m Hall - tomorrow night, then play Temple at the Palestra in Phila delphia Wednesday and Rutgers at New Brunswick. N.J. next Saturday. Although Temple lost to Pitt Wednesday night. 71-65, the Owls are still in contention for the Mid dle AtlantiC Conference title and coiltd go to the NCAA if they win. . State had trouble with Rutgers last year, but Mark DuMars rallied the cap,ers — from a big deficit to a 79-70 victory at Rec Hall. STATE DEFEATED Pitt 74-62 at the Panthers' field house earlier State won three times, including' this year to end a five-game los- once in the Steel Bowl. ing streak. In recent years, Pitt has swept The last time the Panthers lost,the season series twice, 1955-56 two in a row in one season to'and 1957-58. the Lions was in 1951-52, when' This will be the final garde of Comparative Scorei, Show Pitt Stronger Than State Matmen By DEAN BILtICK Penn State's wrestling team had better be in top form tomorrow night against Pitt or the result could be one of the worst mis matches in a long time between the bitter rivals. The' Lions of coach Charlie Speidel face the rugged Panthers at Pitt's "unfriendly" Field House and comparative scores give Pitt a definite edge in the meet. The' Panthers are 6-1-1 for the season, dropping their first last week to Lehigh, the nation's number 'lwo team, 17-14. The Panthers were ranked fourth be fore the loss. State is not ranked and has a 5-2-1 record. THE LIONS lost to Lehigh, 15- 12, but actually Pitt came closer to a victory than State. But for one slip by 191-pounder Tom Jefferies, Pitt would have gone BASKETBALL RESULTS COLLEGE Provirtriico 96, Scranton P 6 Wastaiinster 7P, Grnve City 46 Pctrolf 64. lona 69 Miami (ElO Tulaa 66 coorgia 86. blor o rr 72 illalne P 7; Colby - U Alaroachusetta U, Syracuire it PIRA Boott.n 184. Syrseme 1M ' Loa Arige4so 1111. New York 111 Varsity Tennis Meeting AR varsity tennis candidates are asked to report to coach Sherman Fogg Monday in 234 Rec . 4 In the calm hours after a trying day, What a pleasure to relax and meditate 1 at the WEST HALLS ECORD HOP FRI. 8:00-12:30 in Waring Lounge 'THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA * * * BRIAN ,GENERALOVICH . . . Pitt's sophomore star * into the last two bouts leading, 17-9 and carrying the title of the' East's top team. , Jefferits lost a 4-2 lead to Chuck Moore when the Engineer sroredi five points with a reversal andl near fall in the last minute of ; • - wrestling. - • Lehigh's John • Burns then, pinned Jeff Ware of the Panthers! Ito keep alive the Engineer's tin-I beaten s treak at 14. Although the Lions came with in three points of upsetting Le-I high, it took wins at 191 andt heavyweight to make the score close. THE PANTHERS, and State , have met five other common foes and Pitt has had the better of iti in all cases. They whipped Syra-i case, 30-2, the Orange tied State,! 15-15; the Panthers topped Mary land. 23-2, the Lions also won,'; 16-11; 'Pitt crushed :Navy, 26-3,i State settled for a 17.12 win; thei Panthers took Cornell, 21-11, the! Lions - came close to that score; by taking the Big Red, 22-8; and; Pitt tramped Army,' 20-11, and! the Cadets humiliated State, 21-6.' • Snell Runs 3:56.8 Mile AUCKLAND, New 'Zealand VP't - - -.Peter' Snell. who has bettered! a trio of, world records in the i past month, ran a mile on a cin der track last_night in 3 minutes, 1 56.8 seconds. 'His time of 3:54.5.1 made on a grass track on Jan. 27,1 is the fastest ever recorded for, the distance. the season for the Panthers, and they need a win to improve on Last year's 12-11 record. Pitt is 12-10 going into die game. BOTH PITT' I COACH Bobby Timmons and Egli were nursing slight hopes for a tourney bid a week ago, but they have long since vanished. • At the time State was 10-7 and Pitt 11-7. The Ligns lost to Buck nell by oneepoint to ruin their chances and Pitt was upset by. Miami of Ohio and Westminster. Timmons fields a predomi nate/7 Young tcam, sometimes starting as many as five sopho mores. Timmons may start Irian :k Generalovich, Tin, Grgurich, lul Krieger, Cal Sheffield and D ve Sauer against the Lions all fi 1 year men— Ben Jinks, a junior with a better than 12 point aver age, sees plenty of action, too. CO-CAPTAINS' t AND seniors Bob Sankey and Tom Maloney have been warniing the bench because of the play of the sopho mores. Sheffield- and Gleneralo vich are the top scorers, averaging ,better than 16 points a game., 1 Against Temple Wednesday ;Sheffield had 20, Generalovich 13, !Sauer 18 and Jinics 16. COSMETIC SPECIALS YarC tr gush Lavender Soap *2))? 'a,r $1.50 Friendship Garden Hand and Body Lotion $2.00 siie fur $l . OO iergens Shampoo Cocoanut Oil Castile $ l.OO size for 50c Woodbury , Shampoo Lotion with egg $l.OO size for 79c McLANAHAN'S 414 E. College Ave. 314 Alten Si. Swordmen Face Cornell Tomorrow By IRA MUM Penn State's fencers will have nothing to lose and everything to gain when they close out their dual-meet season against Cornell tomorrow afternoon in Rec Hall. The Lions (1-1) enter the'meet as distinct Underdogs against a squad that perennially ranks with. the best in the East. • Cornell finished 15th in last year's NCAA tourney and was fourth in the East in . 1961. Earlier this season the Big Red defeated Syracuse, 17-10. . The - Orange handed State its lone loss, 14-13, two weeks ago. • Lion coach Dick Klima has in dicated he'll Make some lineup changes for tomorrow's meet but says he won't be sure just what they'll be until just before meet time. The Lions' strong sabre team, which has compiled a 12-6 record COLLEGE STUDENTS Part Time 15 Hours weekly to do promotion _ and advertising for the Min-Max Teiching Machine Afternoon .and .Evening Hours Only Salary $4O . Mill Mr. Carroll—AD 84001 j,• ILA HIDDEN You gladly pay your share of taxes for. America's defense and other needed' federal services. But do you know that you and other Americans have been taxed more than $5,000,000,000 to put the federal govenmient into the-electric power business? And that may not be the end. Pressure groups for this government - power are try : : ing to get the federal gpvemment to spend billions more! This spending goes on regardless of the facts: There are hundreds 'of independent light and power companies, like this - one, -ready and able to supply all the electricity Americani Will need—without . dspeadintt ow goar tax soneg. . WEST PENN POWE.R:: bv•aiw - .0.N4, tax-s4lone—ei;g!,!•arm:,!!'l"i'‘'""4ll' FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 23. -1962 'so far this season, will be left Intact since State has just three men in this class. Larry Chamber lain, unbeaten this season, will team with Earl LaKier and Chick Poole in the sabre dueling. ' Undefeated Art Fuller is ex pected to lead State's foil team with the other two starters to comt4 from among Nainuchit Chattrachinta; Joe Bubinak and Ron Buszko. • Captain frig) Oliver,' who has I been involved . in the deciding 'bout in both of State's meets to date, and Dave Lewis will start in the epee competition. Rruna's third man will be either Steve ,Serepea or Barry Smith. ;Coach for Ten Years Penn State. soccer coach Sin Hosterman enters his tenth year as head mentor of the hooters. ,His overall record stands at 51 victor ies, 28 defeats, and 2 ties. FEDERAL TAX IN YOUR CHECKBOOK
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