THK BATTAIvION.
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Boyce : left tackle Moncure
Carter .'.left g-uard Randolph
Arnold... 0 .:..^'t half :... Rubenkoenig*
A lien center LaBar
Dean rig-ht end Rog-ers
Webb .. .i.,. rig-ht tackle Schroeder
Rollins : . rig-ht g-uard Hauck
Oliver (Capt.) .rig-ht half ...Crooks
Gilbert..— — full back... Johnson
Houch ins— .—.quarter back—.— ..: —' Reese
Officials, Blake and Boettcher.
Anyone who mig-ht witness a company football g-ame at
the A. & M. Colleg-e would be surprised to see so much inter
est shown in the contest by the cadets. It is amusing* to
listen to the discussions in reg-ard to the opposing- sides.
Every boy feels confident that his team will be victorious,
and bets his “cush” accordingdy. Jests are indulg-ed in, and
such wisdom as would make the ancient logicians wonder at,
is uttered on every side. Every one anxiously waits for the
pla3’ing- to commence.
Such were the conditions when the “A’’ and “-D” com
pany football teams lined up on October 31, for a g-ame to
decide the superiority of the contestants.
Erom the kick off the battle was an equal one. The