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►AY. MARCH 9/, 1962
jormdil May Run Into Trouble
AgainSl IC4A Two Mile Field
j By DENNIS ICNtCHT
| Penn State’s fortunes in the
jIC4A track andi field meet
tomorrow at Madison Square
[Garden will' be [held in 'the
j hands of 11 Lion thinclads.
Among’ those 11, only one—
Gerry Norman—is undefeated in
a comparatively unproductive in
door season .for the! Nittanies
This season Norman has run a
9:12.2 in his specialty, the two
mile. His time was, 1 good enough’
to set a record at | Navy, but it
probably won’t be] good enough
to win the IQ4A Nonnan will
run against Pat Traynor and Vic ■
Zweiak, both of Viilanova, who
have recorded two-mile runs of
8:59.8 and 9:87.7. ] Norman also
will! face Tom Laris' of Dartmouth
arid Yale’s Bobby Mack, who have
recorded faster. times than the
Lion junior. [ ii
; HOWIE DEARDORFF, winner
of the 1000-yard run 1 in both the
Lions’ dual meets, ahd Mike Mil
ler will be. Entered. in that event
against Jirti Brown of New York
University.’ ; Georgetown’s John
Reilly 'and Robin Lingle of Army.
DeardorfFs best.time is 2:12.0, only
I.2seconds over Brown’s, who is
the | fastest man listed in the rac|.
'• Jerry Wettstone, holder of the
I Penn State high jump record of
. 6’63i" will face Boston Univers
major League Nines
To Start Exhibitions
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS at Orlando, Fla.; .Pittsburgh vs.
,■ Major league baseball's H&Sf'JS,
hibition season opens tomor- Ariz.; San Francisco vs. Cleve
' j, ; .»• ht i-v i. land al Tucson, Ariz., and Cin
row with the New York Mets c jp na 'tj vs Chicago (A) at Sara*
arid Houston. Colts ready to sota, Fla. .
make their debutsjas members throughout the'
of the expanded National League yilj befinding a suitable replace
and the pennant-winning Cincin-! rnent for. third baseman Gene
nati Reds faced with the biggest Freese.; He fractured an ankle
problem. {during an intrasquad game and
The American League spotlight ;' s * ost * or three m ontha. ,
will be focused on the New York], PRIME CANDIDATE for the
Yankees’ new layout at Fortvacancy is Cliff Cook, up from
Lauderdale, Fla., whjere the worldilndianapolis- where he hit. .311
champions and' home: run king;with 32 home runs and 119 runs
Roger Maris will get the pre-. batted' in. .. • j
season grind under| way against! Anothermajor juggling job will
the Baltimore Orioles. ! • jbe watched carefully by the Cubs’,
, . . I [ '
FORMER YANKEE manager!
Casey ■ Stengel has been installed
■tithe Mets’ helm and will, lead;
his band . in their jcurtain-raiserj
against the St Louis Cardinals at
St Fla. The Colts,]
under Harry Craft, jmeet the Los'
Angeles Angels at: Palm Springs,!
Calif. . )■ f ,
The remainder of the schedule
shows Los Angeles (N) vs. Kansas
City at Veto Beach, Fla.-, Mil
waukee 1 vs. ! Detroit at ‘Lakeland,
Fla.; Philadelphia ys- Minnesota
. BASKETBALL] SCORES
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St. John's (NY) IS, M»nh.tt*n t*
HIGH SCHOOL
WPIAL, CUm a
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New C IL J \, Jina
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Nittany Dell
home of delicious, sandwiches
Lox and Bagels
Served Sunday Tin 2 PM. ;
■cross from girls dorms
362! East GoHega Ave.
Fra* Parking! In Bear
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA •
ity** John Thomas, who presently
holds the IC4A record'of T%“.
John Hartnett of Princton and
Cornell's Tern Mikulina will also
give -Weftstone some tough com
petition. * .
Steve Moorhead set a mile rec
ord this year of 4:12.2 at Navy,
but he will be up against five
runners in the IC4A—Reilly, Mark
Mullin of Harvard, Mack, Zwolak
and Larry' Rawson of Boston Col-
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HOWIE DEARDORFF
i board of coaches who are trying
to convert‘Ernie Banks into a
I first baseman. Banks, who set a
■major league record. for short
jstops with .47 homers in 1958,
l never has played first base.
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OPPOSITE OLD MAIK
lege—all of whom have recorded
[faster times. '
[ Bob Grantham vHH compete in
the broad against an array
of long distance jumpers led by
[Sherman Lewis of Michigan State,
who has leaped 24!B~ in competi
tiorf this year. .Grantham and
George Barnhill will run the
hurdles. j
RON BEARD arid Ciro Risoldi
entered in tile pole vault, will
meet strong 'opposition from a
host of vaulters led'by Rolando
Cruz of Villanova, isirho has dear
er 15*4*" this season, two inches
higher -than i ti}e [ present IC4A'
record. .■ I ■ |
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Steve Poppl is ithe’only Lion
entry in the He will face
Villanova’s World! record-holder
Frank Budd.' i
Tom Urbanik will throw the
shot-put forj ,State. The Lion
sophomore surprised .everyone in
the Michigan State meet by heav
ing the ball 30*7Vi’* to take first
place. Before that; meet he had
never before ihrown over 50 feet
But neither U rbanik nor any other
athlete in the event is expected to
challenge New York University’s
Gary Gubner, 1 holder of the world:
indoor record of 64*11%".
Four frosh i thinclads will also
be running at the garden Satur
day in the | freshman distance
medley relay. Tdm Bedick' will
lead off with the 880, Zennon
Kwozko will run the 440, Bob
Bruce will run tKc 220 and Colin
Grant will run the anchor mile.
IM Cage Finals
Set for Monday
Allegheny defeated the Hatchet
men, 29-25, and Gailynns downed
Centre, 21-Is, at Rec Hall last
night to. advance into ,the final]
round of the independent IM cage!
tournament. \ ,
Top scorer jin the Allegheny win
was Jim McGranaha with 14
points, Mel -Kaukin led Gailynns
with 10 tallies.
Wednesday night, Allegheny
defeated Mifflin. 38-18. and
Gailynns trounced Fayette, 51-16,
to enter the semi-finals.
Allegheny! and Gailynns will
play for thej independent champ
ionship and. Phi Gamma Delta
and Pty Delta Theta, will meet
for. the fraternity title at Rec
Hall Monday night
Phi Delta] Theta defeated Phi
Sigma Delta; 32-24, and Phi Gam
ma Delta rolled Over Triangle. 38-
29. in semi-ffinal action Wednes
day. | !
Let Coflegiaji Classifieds
VER SHIRTS !
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iWIM TRUNKS |
Bermuda length .. .5.98 §
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Fared
123—Denny Slattery lost la quarter-finals to Lahigh'a
Bin Mnriun. IS-5.
130—Ton 7 Scorde loci In final consolation match te
Lohigh't Doug Baillte, 1-1. to finish fourth.
137—Dan Johnson dateated Pitt's Daryl KsMojtoa, 1-8. for
tha championship.
147—Ron Filer dafaated Army's Mika Natvig, 3-8. for tha
championship.
157—Jerry Sacklar lost his first match to Army's A 1 McQhoaa.
5-4. !
167—John Baron* was pianad by Lahigh'a Thad Turner In f
tha quarter-finals. _ J
177—8i1l Polacek lost to Army’s A 1 Ruthais in tha quarter'
finals. 8-0.
191—Phil Myer lost to Columbia's Bob A sack in tha quartet'
finals. 2-1. x
Hwi.—Johnston Obarly dafaated Lahigh’s Chuck Moora, 2-0.
for tha championship.
Penn State finished third in the team standings behind Lehigh
and Pitt. The Engineers had 83 points, Pitt 64 and the Lions 54.
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Navy Advances
To Swim Finals
~ By FRANK QUIGLEY
The Aquanauts and Navy ad
vanced to Monday night’s IM in
dependent swimming champion
ship on the strength of convinc
ing victories list night at Glenn
land Pool. Navy defeated Balsam,
29-12 and the Aquanauts defeated
Montgomery, 35-16.
John Hesch won the backstroke
in 40. X seconds, Richard Gatalandb
I copped the breaststroke in. 44.8
and Don Bugcnhagcn sxired 15.1
{points in the diving to win these
invents for Navy. The Navy relay
[team defeated the Balsam quar
tet in. the time of 1:02.5.
Ted Parsons: sot the pace for the
Aquanauts by winning the back
stroke in 38.5 seconds and the
breaststroke in 37.5. Pete Sapana-t
ro took the .diving competition
with a score of 19.2. For Mont
gomery, Phil Good won the free
style in 32.5 and the relay team
liras victorious in 1:06.
Tonight. Tftu Kappa Epsilon
will meet Beta Theta Pi and Phi
Detta Theta .will oppose Sigma
Pi in the fraternity semi-finals.
The winners :will clash for the
fraternity crown Monday night. .
Lion Grappiers
in 1961 Tourney
Grid Workouts
Start March 31
Penn State wilt begin spring
football drills March 31. Tha Nit
tany Lions will work a total; of
26 days, with the Blue-White
intra-squad game ' set for April
28. ’ '
Coach Rip Engle must replace
nine graduates from his Eastern
championship team of last’ fall
including quarterback Galen; Hall,
All-American end Bob.. Mitlnger,
and centers Jay Huffman and Bill
Saul.
The Lions also lose end Jim
Schwab, halfback Don Jonas,
tackle Jim Smith, and guard Dick
Wilson from their first two 'units.
The battle for the No. 1 quarter
back assignment looms aft the
highlight of spring drills, with
letterman Don Caum, and i new
comer Ron Coates heading the
list of candidates. <
Pete Liske, a letter-winner last
year and another leading candi
date for the quarterback berth,
is playing varsity baseball and
will not participate in Spring
drills. |
Liske Nvns a defensive special
ist last fall and Caum was under
study to Hall on offense.
FACE SEVEN
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