Fehrunry 2d, With the swimming season Well on its way to completion, the HT mermen will try tonight to bring their overall average up to a .500 figure when they swim against Illinois Wesleyan at 7:30 in the Valentine’s Boys club pool. Tonight’s meet will give the swimmers their last chance to test themselves in competition before the University of Chicago Invitational city meet begins next week. Recent clashes with the Uni- versity of Wisconsin (Milwau- kee Extension) and the Uni- versity of Chicago gave the mermen a win and loss to add to their season’s record. The University of Wisconsin squad llllneis institute at ”technology, fihieugo By Joe Rodgers Ron Watson, Evans Brown, and Ted Spath joined together to win the 400-yd. free style relay in one of the fastest times of the season. Takata was the individual Tech standout in this meet as he put together victories in the hpposition. quite so well. The Maroons broke four pool records as they outclassed the Tech squad 61-44. Captain Klitzke was the lone winner for Tech as his brilliant diving com- pletely overwhelmed that of the to, liiinois 1 satiation remorse. Page ii didfitfidigfid’ ,1. By Don Anderson Tomorrow the trackmen travel to Naperville to compete in a triangular meet with North Central and Loyola. Though the north side Ramblers. are heavy favorites to win, the Techawks should be able to gather enough points to make a close race between 111‘ and North Central. The boys from Naperville tasted victory last Friday in a quadrangu— lar meet with Elmhurst, Morton, and Concordia. Trouble is expected from North Central’s Anderson in the shot put and Pope in the broad jump, but Coach McCauley will bring along several point-hungry (lo-captain Bill Baumgartner in the dashes, and, the Tech star of last week’s meet, Ken Yahiro in the broad jump. Last Saturday the Illinois Tech track team finished up on the short end of the afternoon’s scoring in Klitzke has now cap- tured eight firsts in nine meets including a victory streak of seven in a row and he looks like a good bet to finish the season with vic~ tories in the University of Chicago Invitational and the Midwest ln-r vitationa] meets. was beaten by the Tech team 54-21 which is by far the big~ [rest margin of victory gained this season. The Chicago meet was just the opposite as the swimmers bowed to a mighty Maroon squad 61-14. Captain Ray Klitzke once again led the team in scoring as he kept his victory streak running with . wins in the diving event of both meets. The University of Wiscon- sin contest was especially lucrative for the mcrmen as they took firsts in seven of the nine events includ- both of the relays. Earl Takata, 60 and lilo-yd. free style events along with his part in the 400- yd. relay for a grand total of twelve points. In the University of Chicago meet, which was held last Friday, the Tech aggregation did not fare $5 \ $5 vwf‘dé // l ‘3 (77/ .. s . , \ dealt ancestors they decision to ddiroyo feathers Last Friday, after two fast mov- ing exhibition matches starring . . . ' ' Sam Faravich and Dick Gafiney, ‘ A l Tony Barbara’s wrestlers were V ’ slowed down and beaten by a powerful Chicago Teachers’ team. Al Siedc again came through to register the first win for l.I.’I'. by taking his 155 pound opponent by a score of 4 to 0. Ernie Honigman, 165 pounder. dropped the fifth match 0 to 4. Colorful Bud Schulman, after a season’s hibernation, roused himself to upset his 175 pound opponent by a score of 2 to 1. Our 175 pound heavyweight, Pete Kronich, again wrestling over his weight lost the final match by a 0 to 4 score. Meeting tough competition, 128 pound Len Berry, 136 pound Jim Lingeman, and 145 pound Dean Levi lost the first three matches by scores of 4 to 6, 2 to 5, and 2 to 3 respectively. 9‘7 stare adorns Illinois Tech’s “pillchasers” will hold their first meeting of the year at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, in 1050. The meeting will be or- ganizational and various details Bill was an all-round athlete. He chose football as his favorite sport,_ made the varsity teams at Pomona Junior College rugged athletics and and also at the University of Oregon. schedule in Personnel 3 in Z: J I/ 1/ . 5" ’ W x/‘m‘fizw fl A Theta Chi, Bill enjoyed‘cam pus social life. Found that it eased the pressure of their opening; meet at the Univer- sity of Chicago Fieldhouse. The meet was won by Loyola with 64 points, and HT fourth with 3% «points. The pole vault was the only one of the eleven events in the meet in which' a new record was not established. boys to help make it an even meet. Some of the boys expected to gather points for lll'l1 will be speedy Al Ashurst in the one and two mile events, 'l‘ed Run- dish in the half mile, “Pop" Voightmann in the // I, / W? /W/////f’/l fist)??? a: '7 , u W ”Mm/flay 0 a .K , l , 'r/ an AM i a 67, M; a Upon graduation, Bill chose a future in the Air Force. He "flew" his first Link trainer as an Aviation Cadet in 1940. By h' h stud . 1s eavy y March, 1941, he had won his pilot Wings. Management. such as eating, traveling, and play- ing expenses will be explained as will the year’s schedule and pros- pects. Everyone has a chance to make the team and is cordially in- vited to this meeting. Returning lettermen include Dick l Johnson, captain, Leo Walch, Ro— man Radziwon, and Frank Blaha. Blaha was number one man on the squad two years ago when he left IIT. With his return, the team’s prospects are brightened consider- ably. “MW . W l The 131: Observation Squadron, Fort Riley, Kansas was Lieutenant Reynolds’ first assignment. While there he met the future Mrs. Reynolds. They married a year later and now have two fine sons. The Squadron moved to the Pacific. Bill aci mander. . ., He came home a Major and qualified for a Regular Commissxon. Recently commended for peacetime work “organizing and im roving instruction techniques—Major eynolds, a ”Pilot— Professor”, looks forward to a long and gainful career in the U. S. Air Force. to Panama, then vanced from pilot to operations oh'icer to squadron com— also? if you are single, between th We? ———-—~———-———-————.__.__. U. 3. Air Force. Procurement WANTED—old (1925-40) electric trains, gauge, Lionel, Amer. F1 er, Ives, in any condition. Don't let 0 d ones rust awa in basement or attic. Drop list 3:152:11? and price wanted in Tech News and U. 5. Air Force Recruiting 1 . —___.___...____________ ADMIRAL PHONO-RADIO — Walnut console $50.00; pair new blond end tables. GR. 6-1452. WM FOB. SALE~2 new Super-cushion tires, V6.70—15; unused, $2 .00. 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