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The Gold Bug, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md.. October 10, 1940 PAGE THREE THE • Gridders Entertain Mount St. Mary's On Bachelors Trip SHORT Hoffa Field, Booters Visit Penn State Pi Alpha Alpha .=====OFIT In Frat League By Bill Robinson To Open- Local Fall Campaigns' SPORTS EDITOR Preachers, Defending Draper Brings Heavy Nathanmen Face Penn On Saturday afternoon, Western I Game Captain ... I Champs, Meet Gamma Maryland stock will either boom or Squad To Battle State, Unbeaten In Last Beta Chi Tomorrow fall. By evening, the Terror gridders and soccerttes Terrors Saturday Fifty Nine Contests will have been A wet field, a soggy ball, and su- subjected to the Local football fans will get their Dr. Walter Nathan's rebuilt soccer perior blocking aided the Alpha Gam- acid test and first glimpse of the 1940 Terrors un- squad draws its toughest assignment ma Tau in their 14 to 0 triumph over these results will der fire Saturday, when Mount St. of the 1940 campaign when the boot- Pi Alpha Alpha on Tuesday, the be concrete pre- Mary's invades, Hoffa Field in the era travel to State College, Pennsyl- game marking the initial contest of dictions of what curtain-raiser of the fiftieth annual vania on Saturday to meet Penn the interfraternity touch football is to come in the gridiron campaign of Western Mary- State's Nittany Lions. The Terrors' league. next six or seven land College. opponents have maintained an unde- Evans Races Forty-five Yards weeks. Mounts Impressive So Far feated record for seven consecutive The highlight of the game came On Hoffa Field, This season the Mounts, under Jim seasons and last year tallied 35 goals late in the second half when Elmer the football squad Draper, former Terror star, have while holding the opposition to six Evans ran back a kick by Bill Bay- meets Mount St. once again a seasoned and stubborn markers. lies for-ty-five yards for the Bach- ROBINSON Mary's and a II eleven. With two games already un- In his second year as mentor, Coach elors' second touchdown. The win- that can be said del' their belts the visitors bring to Nathan's biggest job is finding re- ners' line, composed of Bill Hauff (>1 the Emmitsburg eleven is that· the Hill thirteen lettermen who saw plncementa- fOI' g rndunte Sam Gal- and Paul Brooks at ends; Bill An- they're plenty tough. Ex-Terror Bull action in the Mounts' first victory in breath, and Otts Bradley, halfbacks, thony and Pete Townsend at tackles; Draper has brought the Mounts nineteen games over the Green and and Russ Jones, fullback, who were and Joynes Bean at center, constant- tm-ough two games and sports a 50-50 all mainstays in last year's backfield. ly stopped the Black and White at- record. PROBABLE LINE-UP To fill ex-captain Galbreath's shoes, tack behind the line. Bill Phillips, Western Md. Mt. S1. Mary's Tim Lewis has been drafted from a Mounts Split Pair Suffern LE Dougherty line post to the center halfback posi- s:~c~~ee ~~~~e~~rs~nf~S~:::jn;~:~~~ Against their first opponents, Thomas LT Donahue tion, where he has looked good in field. A safety and Thomas' five- George Washington University. Holljes LG Topper daily workouts. The two other half- yard dash early in the game com- the Mounts, even in defeat, look- Phillips C Debeece back assignments will probably go to pleted the scoring for the day. ed very impressive as they held Pirie RG Ellis I,ESTER "BOBO"j,(N£PP", &9~K. Duke Windsor and Francis Cook, The Black and White attack bog- the powerful Colonels to a two Faw RT O'Connor .. will lead Green and Gold in their both lettermen with plenty of varsity ged down whenever they came within touchdown margin. On Sunday Gusgesky RE Rogan opener against 1\Iount St. Mary's on experience. striking distance of the goal. Don they met St. Francis, one of the Biasi QB Asip Saturday. At the fullback posts, two more vet- Griffin and Bert Jones played partic- heaviest college teams in the Knepp LH Boyle orans are holding forth and will see ularly eon at ends while Abe Gruel country, and walked off with a Sorensen RH Klotz draws a berth easily on his past ex- action against the Lions. Bud Blair, and Bill Vincent, coupled with Cap- 7 to 0 triumph. These two games Kaplan FB Hall perience. Pirie and Holljes fonn a who showed up in fine style as a' tain Joe Rouse, held the center prove that Draper has a well bal- fast combination at guard and with freshman, and Bob Shockley, a con- against the Bachelors' onslaught. anced outfit and Havens will be Gold a year ago. A strong George the absence of Allen Cohen; due' to verted lineman, present two pillars of Paul Cummins, Roger Saltzgaver, ready to shoot the works. Washington squad was only two the religious season, both will see defense to work in front of John Han- and Baylies combined to slow down All of the seven opponents of the touchdowns better than the smaller plenty of action. In the middle of the cock, holdover goal-tender. the Bachelors' passing attack. Green and Gold have their campaigns but more efficient Emmitsburgmen line, Mike Phillips is a sure regular The attack, which was the cause of Preachers Line Heavy well under way, and from their games and just recently the Mounts took and can be counted on to use his 175 considerable trouble last year, is Tomorrow's game between the thus far, various conclusions may be their initial season win, from St. pounds to good advantage. Frank slowly rounding into form, and Na- Preachers, defending champions, and drawn. Bucknell, conceded to be Francis, 7 to O. 'Based on these two than has been holding intensive drills Bets weaker than last season, held the games the visitors will be quoted as ~.~~e~: at~~ ~~i' ~1~~ge~:~:::di:h= to perfect a fast, flat passing offense. the Gamma weight. promises Pi to be a of Alpha Delta battle highly touted Penn State eleven to a favorites over a doubtful Terror ag- fine pass recetv ,and Gusgesky ex- With foul' lettermen on his forward will have an edge in that department j) to 0 victory on Saturday and showed gregation. eels defenaivelj' wall, Nathan has shifted Frank Tar- with such men as Bud Smith, Ted up with a fine defensive machine. It is apparent that the outcome of Frank Suffern and Bernie- Ousges- button from the right side of the field Bowen, and Jack Stewart plugging to a the outside the position. 'Terpa Twice Trounced ~ great Terror campaign depends opening ky lead the way on the terminals. and to Tomlinson, left starting his fourth John the center, and Lee Lodge and Bill is a fine pass extent Suffern year receiver upon this late On the other hand, Maryland's 1940 tussle. Revenge will be the keynote Gusgesky eveells degensively. as' a varsity performer, is stationed Dumler on the ends. Don Honeman, campaign thus far has been nothing McPike Ready For Duty at left inside beside Bill Robinson, Jack Ryan, and Jack Robinson com- to write home about. Twice the Old on the Western Maryland side and The second squad finds Mack Mc- who is holding down the center for- bine to brmg the Preachers' aver~ge Liners have taken the field and on this game may be as hotly contested Pike, Kenny .Bills, Francis Smith, ward wall. to nearly 180 pounds per- man. Led fray. as the coming Maryland both occasions they have come off sec- Line-up Not Definite and Bob Bricker as a small, but Reserve strength is plentiful and by Bob Moore's 200-odd pounds, the ond best, as Hampden-Sydney and As yet the definite starting line-up tricky secondary. Any of these can the Terror mentor has several veter- Gamma Bets' array, reading from Pennsylvania have sunk the Terps. fit into the first team picture, espe- ans and newcomers on hand includ- left to right-Tom Lavin, Bob Pod- Dickinson and Washington Col- has not been decided upon, for Coach cially McPike, an all-Maryland selec- ing: Sam Harris, Bob Hahn, and War- lich, Bill Banks, Moore, and Neil lege opened last week and the In- Charlie Havens has two well bal- len Cook, forwards; Slim Parks and Eckenrode, are capable of giving the dians from Carlisle held the Ur- anced teams available for action. The tion last year. Bills and Smith are Will Duncan, halfbacks; Howard Hall Preachers real opposition. Bill Pret- around sinus eleven to deadlock, while likely starters include three seniors, swift enough to gain yardage kicking and Tom O'Leary, fullbacks, and Ben tyman, Phil Bechtel, and Norm Foy three [uniora, and five sophomores. the ends while Bob Bricker's the Sho'men tasted defeat hand- will qualify him as a potential star. Griffith, goalie. in the secondary are the team's lead- ed them by Swarthmore, the Gar- In the backfield, the flrst- squad Ed Lewis at center, Fred Bohn and "Before the first game it is hard to ing threats. Both of these teams net winning 14 to 7. stresses speed with Bob Sorensen, say how we will be, but we are con- have reserve strength and should At this time, Lafayette College Bobo Knepp, Mannie Kaplan, and Irv Bill Walls at tackle, George Barrick siderably better off than at this time present an interesting contest. looks to be the strongest of the Ter- Biasi. Sorensen will serve as the and Harry Baker at guards round last year," said Nathan as he observ- ror foes and has chalked up victories blocking back, Knepp will do most of out the inner works, while seniors Vic ed the team. After the Penn State against Ursinus, 27 to 0, and last Set- the running, Kaplan will be used as a Impeciato and Bill Sturm help out test, the Terrors will return home and urday the Maroon Team pulled the plunger, with Biasi at the tail back. Royce Gibson on the end. on Wednesday will open the home Ferguson Sees upset of the East as it turned back Holljes, Pirie at Guard Havens Depends On Reserves campaign against a veteran Gettys- are espe- only worry is that On the line the starters Charlie Havens' N. Y. U. with a 9 to 7 count. cially strong from tackle to tackle. the Terrors have not had an opener burg team. Last year, the two teams Good Year For Boston Universlty has been impres- as yet and he is not certain as to the battled to a 2-2 draw. sive in its games to date and is Jim Thomas and Bob Faw will be at Baby Terrors likewise unbeaten. The 'I'erriera those posts, John Pirie and Hank best way to place his men. His hopes swamped Norwich 38 to 7 and stop- Holljes at guards, and Mike Phillips of two well balanced teams may stem and still power the Mounts of the ped Upsala 15 to 6. in. the center. Thomas, a junior, has have enough reserve to upset the dope Coeds To Open "We have a good first team but our shown up quite well this season while "Booters Better"-Nathan Faw, last year a regular tackle, bucket. Hockey Season reserves have played little football In their opener with Penn before, and on these boys rests the failure of year's State, the booter-s will have their success and or Gold freshman this eleven." Green hands full and Dr. Nathan will With the girls' hockey season en- direct all available powcr toward tering into its second week, prepara- These were the words of Bruce Fer- one end-----snapping the Nittany SOCCER ROSTER 1940 tions are being made for the annual guson, who is coaching the Terror Lions' winning streak of sixty- fall tournament which will get under yearlings this season. Nine starting positions have odd games. The Terror mentor Name Pos. Wt. Hgt. Class High School way in the near future. Plans are clinched by men who are capable been of is optimistic and asserted that Day, Frank L.O. 5'8" 140 S,. Slate Ridge H. S. also being made to compete with oth- standing up under the six-game much depends on the condition of Duncan, Wilson H.B. s's" 140 S,. Pocomoke City H.S. er colleges in this locality after the the team. "'Elias, Tom L.I. 5'10" 155 Sr., Beall H. S., Frostburg intramural champion has been schedule. In the backfield are Tom- DeWane Bills, "We are stronger than last year," Hahn, Bob R.I. 6'2" 165 S,. Hagerstown H. S. crowned. my Terrshinski, Charley DeManns, Otts the O'Keefe and Nuthan explained, "and with a large LeCompte, Harper H.B. 5'7" 160 S,. Cambridge H. S. Last spring Western Maryland en- first mentioned as the ball carriers, Beall H. S., Frostburg squad our chances for an improved "'Lewis, Tom C.H. 5'10" 150 S,. 'l'owsonH.S. tered the eleventh AnilUal Telegraph- with O'Keefe, the wingback and De- F.B. 6'5" 170 S,. r('cord are better. Several shifts 'Parks, Bill 5'11"170 Catonsville H. S. ic Archery Tournament and com- Manns, the blocker. These four men have been made and it is too bad that "'Robinson, Bill C.F. Sr. peted with teams from 109 different give the secondary an average we cannot open against a team of "'Tomlinson, John R.I. 5'10"140 Sr. Northeast H. S., Phila. colleges. This was the first time that weight of 175 and present a fast, rug- lower caliber. Our spirit is fine and ·Windsor, Guy H.B. 5'8" 140 S,. Cambridge H. S. the Green and Gold had entered, and ged quartet. Allie Mansberger and I expect Tim Lewis and John Tom- "'Griffith, Ben G. G'l" 165 J,. Lunsford (Pa.) H. S. lo.>presentatives were Hazel Beard, Mil- Red Mutely are expected to aid their linson to be excellent eo-captains." Refskofsky, Chet H.B. 5'8" 168 "- Warren Harding H. S., dred Harding, Betty Helm, Julia Ber- Bridgeport, Conn. speed and drive. ·Shockley, Bob F.B. 6'8" 165 "- Stockton H. S. wager, Doris Mathias, Peg Jefferson, The forward wall, similar to that of What To See "'Tarbutton, Frank R.O. 5'8" 145 "- Sudlersville H. S. Ellene Edmond, and June Lippy. the varsity, is rather uncertain al- though four men have been outstand- Miss Beard was awarded a certificate "'Blair, Bud F.B. 5'11" 165 Soph. Calvert Hall H. S. 'Cook, Francis H.B. 5'11" 160 Soph. Beall H. S., Frostburg for making a score of over 300 points. ing. In the pivot post, Charley Tsou- Oct. 11 Touch Football 4 P. 1\1. 'Hancock, John G. 6' 160 Soph. La Plata M.S. Archery practice will start this prake provides a pillar of defense, Preachers vs. Gamma Bets McWilliams, C. L.O. 5'9" 140 Soph. LackeyH. S. week and instruction will be given on flanked by Carlo Ortenzi and Bill Oct. 12 Varsity Football 2:30 P. M: O'Leary, Tom G. 13'2" 175 Soph. Baltimore City College two afternoons a week. Pennington at the guards. Red Mc- Mount St. 'Mary's, Hoffa Field Cook, Warren L.I. 5'8" 165 Fresh. Beall H. S., Frostburg The schedule for hockey practices Laughlin is a promising newcomer, Harris, Sam H.B. 5'6" 142 Fresh. Baltimore City College foliows: while the tackles seem to be well Oct. 12 Varsity Soccer. Hall, Howard F.B. 6· 145 Fresh. Calvert County H. S. Seniors and juniors-Tuesdays and filled by Bart Natalizi and Joe Kitt- Penn State, State College, Pa. Tinder, Jim R.O. 158 Fresh. Baltimore City College Fridays. ner, a pair of sturdy New Yorkers. Ort. 15 Toueh Football 4 P. 1\1. Zeigler, Frank H.B. " 5'7" 130 Fresh. DentonH. S. Sophomores-ltfondays and Thurs- On the tJ;anks, four men stand out, Gamma Bets vs. Bachelors "'Letter Men. days. a~ Sig Jensen, Ed Mogowski, Tommy Oct. 16 Varsity Soccer 3 P. M. Freshmen - Wednesdays and Sat.- Price, and Woody Preston vie for the two posts. Gettysburg, BoO'a Field urdays.