SATURDAY.; MAY 5.1962 LaXers Visiti Unbeaten Orange; Swenson to Start at Defense By DSAN BILUCK » Sports iCo-Editor Penn State’s lacrosse team plays its last away game of the season today J at. Syracuse and the Lions will likely find the Orange rather poor hosts. Coach Dick Pencik’s 5-1 stick men are sunning [for the best State record ever, ,but' unbeaten Syracuse poses a big hurdl£. The Orange have beaten, Oberlin, Ohio Wesleyan, Clarkson, Yale, Col gate and Hobart in addition to winning two exhibition games. "We know we're: in for a rug ged game,” Pencek said before leaving for Syracuse. “We’ll have to play like we did against Jtutgers —minus the third quarter it we expect to winl” CAPTAIN DICK FINLEY leads the. Orange offensive'attack. The Syracuse senior was the team’s 'trading scorer, last year and is a contender for All-America honors this season.. Former football full back'Gary Fallon and sophomore Ray Streit arc Finley’s running mates at the'midfield spot Veteran Pete DeLeeuw, heads the attack along with junior Steve Cook and sophomore Doug Was siner. The defense is the Orange strong-point however. , "They have an excellent defense and our boys wOl have to be sharp if they expect to score Injurjy Knocks Sir Gaylord Out of Derby , LOUISVILLE, Ky. (ff>) Fate’s lightning struck quickly three times at Churchill Downs yesterday and elimi nated a trio of top horses from the 88th Kentucky Derby. But the biggest bolt was the astonish ing injury ; which eliminated the favored Sir Gaylord and left big and tough Ridan the 2-1 favorite. His owners said Sir Gaylord would be retired to stud. A HAIRLINE fracture of the sesamoid bone of the right front leg,, sustained during an early morning workout, knocked Sir Gaylord out of'the $125,000-added roses run today and shattered the hopes of Christopher T. Chenery of Virginia. .His champion filly, Cicada, also, was withdrawn, as wa3 the California colt Donut King, leaving 15 to battle over the IVi miles, starting at 4:30 p.m. ESTi Cicada had been entered in the $35.000-added Kentucky Oaks for 3-year-old fillies yesterday afterf noon.'Hayes also had put her .in •the Derby: as insurance against such a mishap that befell Sir Gay lord. Ridan, owned by Mrs. Moody Jolley, had.barely beaten Cicada by a nose in the $lOO,OOO Florida Derby in March 31; - ’ : “My- first inclination was to run her in the Derby," said the crestj fallen Chenery at. a hastily sum}- , moned barnside press conference. “But now, my decision is ‘NoJ’ Cicada had been prepared for the Oaks this afternoon. Her feeding was'adjusted to this and it would have been .upsetting now to change • this.”' DONUT KING,' a California bred . colt,' owned by Verne; W. Winchell Jr. of Los Angeles, also was withdrawn. But. this didn’t came as such a-shock. Donut King has been ailing with an infection in the left hind- foot. The abscess was opened Friday and drained and the colt will try to make the Preakness May 19 in Baltimore. • * • i . . LOUISVILLE, Ky. m— Cicada easily won the $42,800 Kentucky Oaks on a sloppy track yesterday at Churchill Downs, Willie Shoemaker rode Cicada, who drew i away from the field just before turning into the stretch and romped home a win nex' 1 with three lengths of day light. A. Canadian filly, E. P. Tay ■ lac's Flaming Page, finished sec ond and P. L. Grissom’s Fortu nate Isle was' third in the field Of six. THE DAILY COLLEGIAN: UNIVERSITY PARK. PENNSYLVANIA t * * ★ DICK SWENSEN ... to start at defense ★ ★ ★ many goals.** Pencek said earlier this week. “They have those big football players and our attack and midfield must be about the smallest in the country." FOOTBALLERS Bob Ramsdell and Jack Salerno anchor the de fense along with senior Jim Stathes. Veteran goalie Pete Coe gives the Orange better than aver age protection in the nets. The game is scheduled for 10 "Tareyton's Dual Filter in duas partes divisa est!'' says veteran coach Romulus (Uncle) Remus. "We have a sayingover at the Coliseum —‘Tareyton separates the gladia tors from the gladioli’. It’s a real magnus smoke. Thke it from me, Tareyton delivers de gustibus—and the Dual Filter does it!" 5 ajn. because of a Varsity-Alumni football game that will be playedj in the afternoon. According to Pencek,some of the lacrosse play ers will be used in the football game, so the lacrosse game was rescheduled for morning. i _ Pencek is making one change in the starting lineup that toppled Rutgers last week, 18-13. Defense man Dick Swensen will start in place of Jim Stoup. Swensen look-j ed good against the Scarlet'and has been alternating with the starting unit the past couple of games. Other starters will be Dave Flinch ha ugh and Andy Lockhart at defense; Howie Spencer, Dick Seelig and John Meisel at attack.' and Bill Charron,’ Tom Hayes andj Lou Meier in the midfield. Vinnie Tedesco will start at goal. HAYES IS the Lions’ leading scorer with 19 goals followed- by Seelig with 11 and Charron with nine. Against Rutgers, Hayes.set a State scoring record for mid fielders by tallying eight goals. A victory today would assure the Lions of their first winning season since 1959. That year State was 5-4-1. A win would also put the' stickmen in good shape to! chalk up the highest win total! for a State lacrosse team. The; 1946 and 1955 teams won seven games for the best records to date. The Lions have three home contests remaining after today and could end up with a 9-1 chart. Last year Syracuse humilitated State, 11-4. •=-v X|i» -/ ; < / « - ■I ! , , ji* , m !" • j i'.' ; . -I-l' V • s -f l &:4? -j ..pi Lion Netters to Face I Strong Navy Squad I! pre-season- reports hold true to form, the Penn State tennis team will have its work cut out for it today when-it plays' the Naval Academy squad at Ahnapolis, Maryland. Navy is reputed to have its strongest team since coach Bill Bioss took overfour years ago. Led by senior Colin Fox, the Middies boast four' returning lettermen plus a group of promising sophomores. Fox, a native of Chile, received appointments from both Army and Navy. Unable to decide which school to attend. he finally resorted to tossing a coin. Navy won. A 1 prats timo Dm results o( yesterday's match with George town were not available.’ Jim Baker will probably face Fox ini the number one singles position. Baker, returning to the lineup following a bout with ton sillitis, • has posted a record of three wins and one' loss thus far this year. WHIT CRAY WILL go against senior Lee Pekary in the number two spat. Pekary has been hamp ered by, injuries most of the sea son but is expected to see acfion today. . i State sophomore Alan Isaacman ! will handle the number three 1 1 position! He will probably go ;j against John Quinn. , Csaba Balazs will play number • four for State and face either Sam j Karabasx or Jim Beall. I Steve Seitchik and John Col Tareyton. fi<4n»n .*. . : * s . * * *» i V» t By KEN DENUNGER dren will handle positions five and six respectively for State. THE UOK NETMEM have been plagued by a lack of or strong doubles combination since the be ginning of the season. However, lately, Balazs and Coldren have shown signs of providing coach Sherm Fogg with a strong entry. Baker and Seitchik will play in the - number one doubles post* tion with Gray and Isaacman in the number two spot Balazs and Coldren will handle three. Steers to Remain In KC KANSAS CITY (AP) Ken Krueger, president of the Kansas City Steers of the American Bas ketball League, said yesterday he will not move the club "under any circumstances." "We are here to stay and if we can't make it financially we'U quit," he told the sports commit tee of the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. "I have never con sidered any other policy.” , The Steers finished as runntr up in their'first season, but lost money. PAGE ELEVEN O’SWS iWM -i-s \:’y%£
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