—The Daily Collegian Thursday, December 6, 1973 2f 41 % Lions host wrestling tournament By RICH IVILKA Collegian Sports Writer "On paper we have more 111161111111111 161 Action begins tomorrow Sports tournaments traditionally try to, import outside talent and pit it against the best around to give the fans "something to cheer aginst." Penn State's First Annual Invitational Wrestling Tournament at Rec Hall this weekend has Michigan which finished third, no less, in last year's NCAA tourney, Virginia and Indiana State (Ind.) pitted against host Penn State. Here is a look at the non Pa. Conference teams: MICHIGAN The Wolverines will be hard pressed to top last year's 12-0 dual meet record and third place finish in the NCAA's at Seattle. "We could improve," Coach Rick Bay said. "On paper we have more experience and more returningveterans than any team I've had here. Last year we didn't have any injuries. We won all the close COLLEGIAN CLASSIFIED get results bouts in the Big 10 and NCAA meets. We got the breaks and we were lucky," Bay said* he looks forward to coming East but inferred he would rather face Penn State in a dual meet. Michigan has already beaten Western Michigan 42-3 and Ohio U., 38-0. On the mats for the Wolverines will be Jim Brown (2-0) at 118, Rich Valley (2-0) at 126, Bill Davids (2-0) at 134, Bill Schuck (2-0) at 142, Jerry Hubbard (2-0) at 150, Dan Brink (2-0) at 158, Mark Johnson (1-1) at 167, Rob Huizenga (2-0) at 177, Dave experience and more returning veterans than any team I've ever had here." Michigan Curby (2-9)<.at 190, and Gary Ernst (2-34. at heavyweight. Hubbard (is one of four NCAA champs, in the tournament. Clarion State has three. PENN STATE Coach Bill Koll's Lions outgrappled visiting Kent State (29-9) for their first win. But Koll said, "I've been through too many seasons of coaching to be optimistic in November." Last year's Eastern champs have Wayne Packer and Tom Teagarden at 118, John Fritz at 126, Bob Medina at 134, Denny Sciabica at 142, Mike Mousetis at 150, Chris coach Rick Bay Koll at 158, Jerry Villecco at 167, Jerry White at 177, Dan Brennemen at 190, and Rich Boehmer at heavyweight. Koll disclosed his tourney plan of attack. "Each wrestler will wrestle three bouts win or lose. We'll try to keep the other two top boys in each weight class away from each other so if they win two matches they'll meet in the finals. We'll also see that the state college teams don't meet in the first round." VIRGINIA The Cavalier wrestlers aren't quite as strong as the basketball counterparts. But Virginia Getty named finalist for NCAA Charles M. Getty, Penn State offensive „tackle, was one of nine finalists named yesterday for 1973 student athlete honors awarded by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. The finalists from the fall nominations will compete with six finalists from the winter-spring nominations for the NCAA's Top Five Student- Athletes Awards. The fall finalists are: Forrest P. "Frosty" Anderson Jr., Nebraska end; Dave A. Blandino, Pittsburgh, offensive tackle; Monte R. Doris, Southern California, defensive lineman; David D. Gallagher, Michigan, defensive tackle• Sr •-• 0 managed four champs and three runners-up in the annual state intercollegiate tourney at Charlottesville Saturday. Winners for Virginia were Dave Wendell at 126, Dennis Bittenbender at 150, Paul Terschel at 158 And Tom Derrickson at 167. Runners-up were Mike McGonigal at 134, Matt Bacharach at 150 and Bill Voliva at 190. , Virginia is coached by George Edwards, former Penn State freshman coach. INDIANA STATE The Sycamores already showed their wrestling prowess in last week's ISU Invitational at Tern Haute, finishing with thrE ~e....,champs, three seconds and two thirds. Indiana State failed to place at 150 and 167. Dave Martin at 126; Dave Gaunt at 177, and Bob Shonkwiler at heavy Weight all placed first. Second -place finishers for ISU were Dennis Goldberg at 118, Greg Archer at 158 and Steve Friend at 190_ Tyler Campbell (134), and Jim Parker (142) both managed third-place finishes. Ken Badman at 150 and Dan Hall at 167 failed to place. honors Getty, Richard A. Haynie, Air Force Academy, quarterback; Randall P. Poltl, Stanford, safety; Frank T. Tunsinski, Missouri-St. Louis, soccer; and Norris L. Weese, Mississippi quarterback. The NCAA said they were chosen for their athletic ability and campus add off campus activities and academic achievement. Only seniors of the pregeding calendar year are ligible. The six winter-spring finalists: Dan Sherman, lowa, wrestling; Dave Wottie, Bowling Green, track; Gary Hall, Indiana, swimming; Doug Collins, Illinois State, basketball; John Crosby, Southern Connecticut, gymnastics; and Brian Job, Stanford, swimming. WADE SCHALLES Though a small school, Clarion boasts 3 NCAA champs State Conference teams bring champs to tourney By CHANCE CONNER Collegian Sports Writer This weekend's First Annual Penn State Invitational Wrestling Tournament will feature four teams from the Pennsylvania College Conference. Clarion State, Lock Haven State, Slippery Rock State, and West Chester State were invited by Penn State coach Bill Koll, and they are anxious to prove to wrestling fans everywhere that they can compete with major college teams. The Clarion State Golden Eagles have been unable to schedule a duel meet with Penn State for several years, and they will have no problem getting psyched up for their first shot at the Nittany Lions. Coached by Bob Bubb, Clarion boasts a trio of 1973 NCAA champions Don Rohn, Bill Simpson, and Wade Schalles. Schalles also won the 1972 national crown and was named the tournament's outstanding wrestler. _ Rohn will wrestle at 142, Simpson at 177, and Schalles will go at 167. Clarion has several ex-PIAA champs, including Gib Fink from Tyrone and Chuck Coryea from Reynoldsville. Both will wrestle, Fink at 118 and Coryea at Heavyweight. ' Returning lettermen include Craig Turnbull at 126, Bill Davis at 150, Tom Hanley at 134, and Coryea plus the three national champs. Schalles 'is ineligible for any post-season competition, leaving Rohn and Simpson to defend their titles at lowa State in March. Lock Haven opened the season last weekend by trouncing Morgan State, 31-8. Coach Ken Cox is expected to go with a youthful lineup which features four sophomores and two freshmen. Senior Brian Duntz will wrestle at 118, sophomore Ben Shipman at 126, conference champ Rob Johnson at 134, freshman George Dodgers acquire Marshall and Agee HOUSTON (AP) Relief ace Mike Marshall and veteran centerfielder Tommy Agee moved to the Los Angeles Dodgers yesterday in a pair of major trades, while the New York Yankees struck BILL SINIPSON Way at 142, Dave Crowell at 150, conference champ Don Eishenlaub at 158, Don Adams at 167, Dave Wasson at 177, freshman Art Baker at 190, and sophomore Jim Schuster at heaveyweight. Schuster, who weights 260, finished fifth in the 1973 NCAA College Division tourney. Johnson, Eichenlaub and Schuster are condidered the best of the Bald Eagles, and are the most likely to place in the Invitational this weekend. The Big Green from Slippery Rock opened its season at the annual U.& Coast Guard Tournament last weekend and finished fifth in a field of eight. Slippery Rock had one champ Mark Honess at 126, but he will probably give way to Rick Thompson, a New Jersey schoolboy champ, for the tourney this weekend. Jack Spates, Slippery Rock's outstanding 118-pounder, is not scheduled to compete in the tourney because of an ankel injury. Spates was the 1973 NCAA College Division champ at 118. Coach Fred Powell is expected to go with Charles Jelly at 118, Thompson at 126, Jeff Condon of Jeff Sweet at 134, Chris Messina at 142, Mike Waller at 150, Angelo Natoli at 158. Rick Peifer at 167, Bill Shuffstall at 177, Dirk Grissinger of State College at 190 and Dennis Fenton or Frank Kuhl at heavyweight. The West Chester State College Golden Rams, coached by Milt Collier, also partiCipated in the Coast Guard Tournament at New London, Conn.. last weekend and placed second. West Chester had two champs sophomore Steve Powell at 134 and senior Paul Gillespoie at 150. Powell hails from West Chester while Gillespie's home is Balwin, N.Y. 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