Salt Lake Telegram | 1952-03-03 | Page 16 | 'Deep Freeza' Game Irks Lions' Mentor

It li Ended 24 to fo 9 1 Deep Freeze Gam e irks Mentor STATE COLLEGE Pa March larch i University of Pittsburgh's Pittsburgh's Pittsburgh's Pitts Pitts- 3 UP The UP-The The in burghs burgh's deep freeze tactics nights night's 24 9 loss to Penn Saturday State failed to cool Lion coach coachI I Elmer Gross Monday who labeled la labeled labeled la- la the action as sheer nonsense nonsense non lion sense and disgusting 1 The scoring low-scoring slow-motion slow game had fans either cither drowsing drowsing drowsing ing or screaming for action as the Panthers on instructions from their coach Dr II C. C Carlson Carlson Carlson Carl Carl- son froze the ball balI for the better part of three periods understand understand understand under under- Gross said he couldn't stand Carlson's freeze tactics Dr Carlson's freeze tactics are arc not new to us he said and frankly I find them hard to un un- un- un The freeze freele is sound basketball when your team is ahead by a few points late in inthe inthe the game but at any other time its it's sheer nonsense It was disgusting he snorted I HI feel sorry for the people I i I who tho came here to I see ce a and sat through a fr rO jC r B I said I However C Carlson orison YS' YS i e eX sere only one re regret Bret in the W lok game Im sorry ve We J- J did 1 through with the freer freeze freeze- e in final five minutes 9 Penn State scored 16 J 1 I the thc final period almost O many as they sank in jn Sf t apt j I three They were held c SC c S Sin th il in the third stanza I Pitt tried only one field field in the first half and mad made i ia 1000 a average a They tried in the entire game and andon C conr COl conron on three for fora a average a q qi e i