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Newspaper
Hanover College Triangle
Location
Hanover, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1950
Page
4
The College Store urges seniors to place commencement announcements by March 29 to ensure May 15 delivery. Samples are available in store, with a March sale offering RYTEX Spring Mill Parchment stationery printed with names and addresses for $1.50 per set. The ad promotes a magic show tone and invites shoppers downtown on campus.
Andy Taff scored nine points for Hanover as the College All-Stars lost to the Indianapolis Olympians 84 to 74 at Butler Field House. Bob Metcalf led collegians with 18, while Alex Groza added 20 for the winners. Weather hampers spring sports and Hanover prepares for a new basketball coach, with upcoming games featuring Madison and New Albany vying for state honors.
The Triangle reports an All-Intramural team selected by league managers after the season. Unanimous picks include Chuck Friedersdorf Beta Phil Cordes Phi Delts and Roger Schnepf who played for Unorganized and Betas. Layer and Laswell led the runners up with 45 and 44 points in five games.
Ed Roth and the Sigma Chis clinched the Men's Bowling League titles as the season ended this Friday with Roth posting a 166 average to lead the group. Lambda Chi B upset the Sigs last Tuesday, while a three-fraternity roll-off is planned next week to conclude the series. The Betas join as third squad in the actual-pin tourney sponsored by the Soda Bowl, and a Women’s Bowling League is forming for intramural play next fall.
Hanover College Panthers and star Andy Taff capped a standout 1949 50 season by winning the Hoosier Conference title and going 16 9 in regular play with 652 points by Taff setting a state leading mark. Captain Barney Scott added 312 points, while Johnny Collier shone in clutch moments and freshman Eddie Orrill contributed as the team improved under coach Garland Frazier who departs after guiding a record season.
Beta's A and B squads completed a clean sweep of intramural cage play offs. The B team defeated Phi Gamma Deltas in three games, 31 29, 34 31, and 35 21, with Dick Cira leading scorers in two games and Tom Scott contributing in the finale. Gene Obert starred on the floor for the Betas.
Beta Theta Pi A squad led by Chuck Friedersdorf and Roger Schnepf won the playoff series against Unorganized, 46-43 in the opener and 38-35 in the rematch. Jack Laswell scored 22 for Unorganized, while Friedersdorf and Schnepf added 16 and 15 in the first game and 11 and 9 in the second.
The Hanover Faculty basketball team lost twice in Lynn Hall last Friday night. In the opener the B League All-Stars edged the Faculty 54 to 52, then the Hanover Merchants routed the Faculty B Team. Buckshot Huse scored 21 for the Faculty, while Dick Cira led the winners with 19. Reserves also contributed for the Merchants in a as-expected decisive win.
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