TUESDAY. OCTOBER 30. 1962
Nittany Runners Sink Navy, 15-41;
Record Undefeated Dual-Meet Log
By JOE GBATA
State’s. ! cross-couritry team
scored a perfect winning mar
gin of 15-41 on the Univeteity
course Saturday : to quell a
powerful Navy contingent
and record an undefeated dual
meet season.
By 1:30 p.m., the State distance
runners made the 1962 dual-meet
season, .history. The 1 Lions, after
winning efforts against Pitt. Cor
nell and Michigan State, also de
feated 2 ' previously unbeaten
Annapolis group to end : the sea T
son with a 4-0 slate.
FIVE GOOD reasons 1 for the
record are Howie Deardorff, Colin.
Grant. Dick Lamp man, Joe
Nichols and Lionel Bassett. The
entire quintet, tabbed by Coach
Lucas as the “lead echeon,” tied
for first place honors.
The 'top-running group jogged
the five-mile course in 26:43.5
minutes before a _ gathering- of
estimated at of 250.
Coach Lucas-called thegroup of
fans “one of the best crowds I’ve
ever seen at a cross-country dual
meet.”
Official starter and clerk for
the meet was' Colonel Ellis B.
Ritchie, professor of military sci
ence and head of the Army ROTC
program at the University. Presi
dent Eric A. Walker served as
official timer.
More than gO seconds behind the
Nittanies’ first group of runners
followed a quartet of Navy cross
countrymen. The Middies' sopho
more star Bob Sermier clipped
the tape first for his team, in
27:05 minutes.
SERMIER WAS backed up by
Ernie Detrick (27:24), .captain Joel
Heine (27:30) and Forrest Horton
(27:39). Lion senior Dick Tuft,
running in a State uniform for
the first time this season, finished
10th'in'27:46 minutes.
. The last time 'a State cross-
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country squad turned in an un
beaten. dual-meet slate was 1960
when the Lions swept'six oppo
nents and paraded to an IC4A
championship.
- Last year, under former head
coach Charles (Chic) Werner, .the
Nittanies 'recorded, a 4-1 record.
The) only loss was to Michigan
State (27-28), which proceeded to
seize State’s IC4A crown.
It’ll be almost three weeks be
fore: coach Lucas and his group
gets another crack at the IC4A
crown. This year’s meet is sched
uled for Nov. 19 at New York's
Van; Cortland Park. The NCAA
championships are set for East
Lansing, Mich., on the following
Monday.
SATURDAY'S WIN over Navy
was.the climax of an uphill sched
ule • for the Nittanies, who are
planning several “interesting
things” to keep in shape over the
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. . . ties for first
next three weeks.
“Probably one of the things
that contributed to their (the Lion
runners’) win over Navy was the
following," coach Lucas remarked
yesterday. “They deserve a por
tion of credit for the victory."
The winning time of 26:43.5
minutes was far from the best
time ever run on the University
course but called by . coach Lucas
“good” considering'the soft, wet
condition of the ground.
By handing the Navy harriers
a defeat, the Lion runners' dealt
a blow to Middie coach Jim
Gehrdes. former All-A mor i c a
track star at the University.
Gehrdes, a native of Altoona, is
in his eleventh season at Navy.
StMtr—lS Nary—4l
1. Tie between BasarU. Nicbola, riunp
man. Grant and Deardnrff IPS*. 11-.45.5.
«. Sermier INI. 17:05: 1. Dietriek |N>.
27.24; 8. Heine INI. 27:30: 9. Horton
INI. 27:39: 10. Tuft (PSI, 27:18: 11.
Howard (N), 27:48: 12. Imewiler (PSI.
27:51: 13. Riekrtta (Nl. 22:58: It. Youn«
fWi. 27:58; 15. Wcaner iS). 29:08;
18. Tate (Nl. 28:09: t 7. Jot-na ton (PSI,
28:10: 18. Thompson (Nl. 28:34; 19;
Hackett (Nl. -29:02 : 20. Shortly (I>S>.
30:19; 21; Gill (PS). 31:03.
Hosterman on Rad : o
Soccer coach Ken Hosterman
and captain Jay Stormer will be
interviewed on rd3io today at
7:45 p.m. The program. Campus
Sports Parade, is heard weekly-on
WDFM and WMAJ.
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A? Football Ratings
By The Associated Press 3
Northwestern, a Big Ten power
house which has averaged better
than->3O points a game in sweeping
past five tough' opponents, forged
into a solid first place today in
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111., who handed 'Notre Dame a
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Michigan State rose three places
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Arkansas, which thumped llardjrv
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Aub.um edged Clemson- 17-14.
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at Los Angeles. » ,
t. Northwestern (34)
2. Alabama (15)
3. Southern Cal. (1)
4. Louisiana State
5. Texas
6. Mississippi (l)
8. Arkansas _
9. Washington
10. Auburn
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