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,!,he Gold Bug. Sept. 26, 1947 Frats Prepare Terror Coaches Booters Open Football Setup Led By Havens With Loyola Ask 'any frat man and he will tell An extensive staff of coaches has you that the Inter-Fraternity football been molding Western Maryland's league is the hottest, most rugged 194.7 football machine since the first Coach Jones Calls circuit in existence. Of course, it is practice, the day after Labor Day. touch football, yet a fine crop of black Leading this aggregation is Charles For More Players eyes and sprains appears each year. W. Havens, '30, who is starting his by wayne Cowan This league is composed of eight-man ninth year at the helm of Western teams representing each of the four Maryland's football fortunes. Enter- Coach Johnny Jones has issued a fraternities. i~g Western Mar~land in 1926, Ch.ar- call for all soccerites to attend prac- The Inter-Fraternity Athletic he played for years at center, being tice next Monday afternoon on tbe Council has agreed on the rules that named all-Maryland twice, as well as practice field. With the season's first will govern league play. A team will being mentioned on all-American game with Loyola less than a week consist of eight football players. elevens. In 1929, with all-Maryland away the team will undergo some rig- Twenty yards will earn a first down. Havens as captain, the Terror grid- orous drills during the week. .The field will be eighty yards long ders went undefeated in eleven con- Six returning lettermen will afford and forty yards wide. Only ends and tests against stern competition. After a nucleus around which a strong backs- are eligible to receive forward graduation Havens took a turn at Green and Gold aggregation can be passes. Officials will be furnished by pro ball and also served as assistant built. Veteran linemen will be Joe the two fraternities not playing at to head coach Dick Harlow, the cur- Thompson, center forward; Kelly the time. rent Harvard mentor. In 1935 when Rice, inside right; and Kenny Volk- Last year's champion Preachers Harlow left for Cambridge, Charlie art, high-scoring outside right. Har- are favored once again with practical- Havens was appointed head coach, a ry Christopher, Homer Earll, and position which he has filled ever since ly the whole team returning. The Jim Hackman will bolster the half- mainstays will be Dick Palmer, Ernie with the exception of the war years. backs while Jack Spicknall will re- Leap, Dick Brown, Joe Thompson, During this tenure, the records show turn to guard the goal for his second 32 wins, 32 losses, and 4 ties, a re- Paul Kaetzel, and Hymie Dervitz. year. Hank Corrado The Gamma Bets have been in- spectable record in view of the diffi- The team will be working at a dis- All-Maryland fullback Silt for hi8 second year of varsity football at Western stalled as logical contenders for the cult schedules. tinct disadvantage for the first few Maryland. ~ Also a familiar figure in the Green games since most other schools have '47 crown. They pin their hopes on and Gold football setup is backfield been in session for a longer time and, Paul Zlonkevicz, John On The Inside Ken Vclkhar-t, and Doug Beaks. coach, Bruce E. Ferguson, '35. Fergie therefore, the players have had a bet- Adarnovich, The Bachelor outlook is dark be- was blocking back for Bill Shepard, ter opportunity to get in shape. national in 1935, with a high-scorer Terrors OFF To Cambridge cause of graduation losses,' but Red to team that. went undefeated in nine the war year's .team, the in a record Last first since ended, turned may find some material O'Hara in the make this club a threat. games to be ranked seventh season as which was rather pleasing, winning nation. This is his eighth of To Face Harvard Eleven from graduationitis and have to re- backfield coach. over the University State Delaware, The Black and Whites also suffer Teachers, Frostburg, Salisbury build. Line coach Louis K. Lassahn, '37, a and Washington College. by Bob Dubel new addition to the staff, is a Harlow- The schedule for the session is as Havens pupil who served several Sports Editor, The Gold Bug years as head coach of the Baltimore follows: Harvard Bound! And don't sell those Terrors short, because they are For The Ladies Fire Department football squad. VARSITY SOCCER a driving bunch, determined to hold more than a tea party for Dick Harlow's Joseph R. Kittner, unable to play 1947 boys. . WAA Reveals this year because of a knee injury With Hank Corrado, Joe Giannelli, Joe Corleto, and Tilo Margarita re- suffered in last year's Delaware October 3-Loyola Away t.urning home to display their wares, it may turn out to be quite a contest. Hockey Plans game, will assist as a line coach as October 1000Washington College This quartet learned its football at Medford (Massachusetts) High School. well as handle the junior-varsity with Away Corrado and Corleto earned All-Maryland honors last year at fullback by Helen Miles Thomas J. Tereshinski, who will also and tackle, respectively. act as a backfield coach for the var- October IS-Franklin & Marshall Giannelli is the broken-field runner that fans love to watch. Tipping the As the, chill of the air sharpens, sity. 'I'ereshinski, better known as Horne beam at 155 pounds, soaking wet, he may handle some of the passing chores Western Maryland's women athletes Terry, was a bucking back under Ha- October 24.-Delaware Away this season. once more don their jeans, gym suits vens in 1940 and 1941. Both Kittner Margarita, a strapping 185 pound guard, is wearing the Green and Gold and shin guards to parade out in the and Tereshinski are finishing their October 29~University of Baltimore .for the first time. Past performances in high school and at Brown University breeze for this season's hockey prac- studies which were interrupted dur- Home label him as a valuable operator. tice. ing the war. With added experience and reserve This year the late golfers will have November I-Dickinson Away strength to their credit, the 194.7Ter- to curb their drives as the girls plan November 8--Bucknell Home rors should be a strong outfit. The to use the seventh fairway for their backfield material is talented but thin, hockey grounds as it affords a longer, November 12-Gettysburg Away so injuries will have tt. be kept to a flatter, grassier plane than the old November 21-Johns Hopkins Home minimum. field, with consequently fewer sprains, The ends are handled by two fast bruises, and complications. men in Jim Cotter and Walt Piavis. Blending with the reverberations of Harvard Both have a knack of cutting into the the solid whacks of wood against Game clear for that long pass. wood will be the excited cries of the As in the backfield, the ends need girls and cheers of the onlookers (Continued from page I, column 5) depth. Walter Piavis and Chuck Ko- when the intramural games get un- ning mate at guard is John Sgariglio bosco have ability, but lack varsity derway. Every year after several who supplements his 170 pounds with experience. With a few additional days of rigorous training, teams from drive. Sgal:iglio last wore a Green pounds and a little college football each class are selected by the officials, and Gold unform in 1942. With Bill service, Henry Norman can develop ranging in degrees of ability from Kern on the injured list, either Harry into a topnotch flankman because he team A to team Z, or as long as the Bush or Harry Bright will get the has speed and seems to know how tv material holds out. nod at center. Bush was the starting handle himself. , The advantage of this system is pivot man last year, but he has been When Bill Kern, out with a mashed Joe Corleto that every girl who conscientiously doubling as blocking back in practice • foot, returns at center, the middle Big All-Maryland tackle figures to applies her-self to the designated prac- sessions. tice hours will be placed on a team (if the line will be well manned from stop a few of his home-town boys. and wf'u be playing with and against Backing up this probable starting tackle to tackle. girls near her ability. Joe Giannelli lineup are lettermen Bill Anderson, Backing up Corleto and Paul in the For the past two years the present George Pia vis, Carlo Ortenzi, Stan tackle berths are Bob Martin, Gene / junior class has held the hockey pen- El?UJive Joe wins a starting berth and Kulakowski, Al Jacobson, plus Jim Feldman, "Ug" Yaglinski (250 pound Last year Charlie Havens took a nant and it will take 11 mighty tough hopes to show the home folks some Formwalt, Julian Dyke, Al Yaglin- flYweight), and _Waldo Hadjuk. green but tough team to Gettysburg team to break that powerful line of broken-field: running. ski, Joe Wilson, and Chuck Koboscc, At present, guard is the brightest and came back with' a convincing fighting females. With this year's who saw considerable action last spot on the squad with veteran letter- 18-6 victory. That surprised the large freshman class, a goodly crop year. men George Piavi s, Carlo Ortenzl, favored Bullets and they are out for of athletes may be budding which can physical education, is a graduate of Coach Havens has adopted a sur- and Bill Anderson pushing Margarita revenge this year. seize the too-long-held hockey crown. WMC. She continued her education prisingly optimistic tone in saying, and Sgariglio for starting assign- All in all this schedule is no soft "As soon as the lines are set up," for a year at Panzer College of Physi- "We will be stronger this year, a lit- menta. (Continued on page 4., column 4) Miss Roselda F. Todd says, "practice cal Education and Hygiene, and re- tle thin in the backfield, and' a little Sgariglio carries less than 180 will begin." ceived her Master of Arts at CoJum- short on ends, but we are strong pounds, but he is known as a bang- VARSITY FOOTBALL Besides these games, a representa- bin University. through the center of the line." With up ball player. 1947 tive team is sent to other schools. Assisting her as a part-timer is this material, Coach Havens is utiliz- ing the single wing formation with In All-Maryland Sig Jensen, Bart Miss Marie Parker, head of the wo- Mrs. Ruth Ann Kittner, also an A.B. Norman, George Norman, Art O'Keef- September 27-Harvard University Away man's physical education department graduate of this college. She served variations. fe, and Carl Mendell, the Green and reports, "No definite dates have been as gym instructor in Westminster A forty man party, including thir- Octd lost valuable grid performers October 4-Gettysburg College Awar set as yet, but we hope to schedule High School until she joined the Wacs ty-three players left Thursday via through graduation, but the turnover October ll-Catholic University Gettysburg, Notre Dame, and Towson during the war years. Now she is pullman. Bill Kern and Carlo Ortenzi was comparatively small in number. State Teacher's College." returning for her second year as as- are making the trip, but their service Home Miss Parker received her B. S. de- is in the doubtful category because of Looking ahead, graduation should sistant in the physical education de- injuries. Players on the trip are: not be a great blow in the spring, as October 18--Washington College gree at Missouri University where partment. Cotter, W. Piavis, Corleto, Paul, An- one summer the entire starting team will be back. Away she continued for She taught public of Working with these three leaders derson, Margarita, Sgariglio, G. Pia- work. graduate In the center of the line'; G. Plavis, October 25-Permanently open physical 'education in Baltimore and is the Woman's Athletic Association, vis, Ortenzi, Giannelli, Corrado, Bush, Anderson, Ortenzi, and wflson are (WAAl, which, under the leadership Borneman, Norman, Martin, Dorsey, senfera, November I-Hampden-Sydney rose to the position of superintendent of its new president, Gladys Sause, Kobosco, Tullai, Sewall, Feldman, College Away of girl's physical education at the plans to give the customary party and The terminals will be left untouched, State Department of Education. picnic for the girls in order Fieldman, Hadjuk, Yaglinski, Dyke, and the only senior in the backfield November g-c-Delawara University She attended Johns Hopkins for to acquaint with the Terry, Wilson, Gruber. is Stan Kulakowski. Away more study which she continued at organization The probable lineup: Ends, W. Meeting Gettysburg after Harvard November IS-Dickinson College the University of Michigan for two Piavis and Cotter; tackles, Corleto is like stepping from the frying pan (Homecoming) Away semesters. After two semesters at and Paul; guards, Sgariglio and Mar- into the fire, as the Battlefield boys Columbia University, Miss Parker garita; center, Bush or Bright; quar- are looking forward to a successful November 22-Johns Hopkins received her Master's degree. ALUMNI terback, Tullai; fullback, Corrado; campaign. University Away Miss Todd, assistant professor of halfbacks, Giann~H {l,nd Lathroum.