Gourdine makes an advance CLEVELAND (AP ) Simon Goordine was elected deputy commissioner of the National Basketball Association I yesterday. becoming the highest ranking black administrator in professional sports in the United States. At a news conference following the NBA Board of Governors meeting here. Nick Curran. NBA public relations director, said the vote was unanimous. .1 There has been speculation Gourdme, 3.1, was to be elected to the commissioner's post which will be vacated June I, 1975, when Walter Kennedy retires. The Board of Gover nors didn't vote on a new com missioner yesterday, however, and the next possible -,ession in which such a ballot could come Will be Jan: . 14, 1975, during the NBA All-Star break in Phoylix. want make it clear !hat my eleition as deputy cum m issioner does not automatically give me the position of commissioner." Gourdme said - However. I am hopeful that I will become commissioner sometime in the future. N new position PLANT SALE Sat. & Sun Nov. 9 & 10 1 -5 p.m. PUB Rec Room STARLITE Fri - Sat - Sun It's always harder at night! "Your trouble is you're ashamed of our body , 4 % , . "THE MODELS" Co-Hit "TOWER OF SCREAMING VIRGINS" Nimaimmaimimmomla 4,slA Neff Maria - C 355-9600 Rt. 550 South of Bellefonte Milli SAVE 20% Nov. 8 & 9 Centre Marine 238-5328 111 ... Pine Grove Milks -111 E gives me a forum to show my skills, and I think that I have the ability to compete for the job." ' Gourdine said his selection was a historic one and was symbolic in showing everyone that blacks are qualified to hold high administrative positions in the sports world. Gourdine has been em ployed by the NBA since 1970. Prior to yesterday's decision, he held 'the post of vice _president of administration -lie assumes his new position immediately with a three-year contract. Gourdine, a native of Jer sey City, N.J., graduated from, City College of Netv York in. 1962 and received his law degree from Fordham Law School in 1965. Prior to his coming to the NBA. he held the post of assistant U.S. attorney and worked in the legal depart ment of the Celanese Corp. in New York Ferrum first HUTCHINSON. Kan ( AP) —Yerrum College of Virginia took over first place in the Nat lanai Junior College Athletic Association football ratings this week with a weekend 18-8 victory over the Cletnson junior varsity. 4***********************4 4 ` SUPER COMEDY FESTIVAL t All these super comedy . * spectaculars in one show: 44 I Agt :: .0( Nov 8,9, 10 0 ( Fri., Sat., Sun 108 Forum Stickwomen Lock Haven State College is center stage f&1 eight Susque hanna Association field hockey teams this weekend to show off their top performers as they seek to fill slots on two all star teams that will go the Mid-east tournament in Pitts burgh. Gillian Rattray will lead her blue and white charges, who finished their regular season with an impressive 5-2-2 record feeling optimistic about the chances her players have in making the Susquehanna I and Susquehanna II all star rosters. "I feel we were stronger as a team than Lock Haven," she commented as she referred to - their 3-3 stalemate in the mud on Tuesday against the Eagles. "They have outstanding in dividuals but we have more even distribution of strength, therefore I am optimistic that we will place a lot of players." The teams, a field including powerful Ursinus, West Chester, and Lock Haven begin round robin play tomorrow morning and outstanding all stars will have trails in front of selectors in the afternoon. There is one selector from each team and Penn State's Ridge of talent will be Susan Monk, a graduate student who plays for Center County's field hockey club. Sunday afternoon the best players will be named by the selectors to Susquehanna I and the stickwomen behind the 10 first team stars will make up Susquehanna 11. The clubs will play at 2 p.m. Last year Penn State placed ten of its starting eleven on the two all star clubs. • The players will have seven 25 minute games to show their stick skill and win a birth on the two squads. Gwenn Hannigan, a senior who went to the national tournament on Mid-east HI team last year, expressgd apprehension about the playing con ditions. "I am worried about the conditions of the field and the games are really short," she said as she talked about the dirt fields which become mud baths with rain. "I just hope no one gets short-changed." Freshmen Chris Larsen and Sharon Duffey in their first all star competition spoke differently. Larsen, overwhelmed with The MARX BROTHERS Laurel & Hardy -.': W. C. Fields Abbot & Costello Roadrunner Cartoons Bugs Bunny Cartoons * Special Added Feature * * MASTERS OF THE SKIES * Don't miss this Laugh Riot 7:00 PM 8:30 PM 10:00 PM By GORDEN . BLAIN Collegian Sports Writer ONLY $.50 in star play enthusiasm, said, "This is so exciting, I've never been through this type of thing before." A psyched up Duffey added, "And we are out to beat Lock Haven.'• Defense lady Deb Gorman said she feels optimistic about her individual chances and about her teammates. "I think Penn State is going to do really well and we are going to sur prise a lot of people. We are much better than last year." Senior forward Peg Gerhart figures to have an excellent chance to go to the national all star level of competition as she sports 10 goals in nine regular season tilts' Gerhart, along with Anne Chamberlain and Barb Doran ma* the Susquehanna I team in last year's tournament at Pena State. 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