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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1931)
! ! ■ M t •iftf TBB BATTALION f= f I -=^ j*: r * TEXAS AGGIE FOOTBALL ROSTER 1931' ♦ (N amor tea By Arranged) i 5 P 11 «1 !) , 1 ' . • . J ; h , J Na. Player bad Nickname Home '* r Position Age Wt. Ht. Bap. 10 Shepherd. F. H. (9hep) i Houston Back 20 18S * 1 5-11 VS 11 Hewitt. W. W. (Goat) Groesbeck Back 21 180 5-10 1-L 12 Rees, W. N. (Piper) Dallas < ; Back 21 160 5-11 V8 13 Williams, W. B f Greenville * Back 21 1 .158 5-9 F 14 BeU, L. E. (Luke) i Harlingen End 23 186 5-10 V8 15 Graves. H. L. (Hank) 1 Corsicana Back 21 175 6- VS 16 Barfield. R. K. (Rue) Port Arthur | * Back 20 170 6.14 P 17 Domin go*. G. C. (Frenchy) port Arthur Back 19 ! 184 5-9 P( 18 Davis, W. E. (Sweetie) Port Worth Abilene > \ Back ' 22 170 5-10 1-L 19 Christian. J. P. (Jack) Guard 21 ] 185 5-11 t-L f 90 Lord. G. P. (Uncle Bud) Jourdanton Back >j 21 174 5-11 t 1-L; 1 21 Wright, R H. (Bear) P Alice End 20 • 184 5-8% V8 22 Harling, R. A. (Bob) j Houston ! Back 2! 181 5-10% VS 23 Nolan, Willis T7T( |> Santa Rosa > Cantor 21 178 6- i-L; 24 Sebeata. A. L (Dutch) h Marlin ! Back 22 | 180 5-8 vs 25 McPadden, P. M. (Paul) ; Cleburne End -22 | 182 A-% 1-L 28 Robortaon. J. E. (Pete) 1 Austin [ . | End 18 ISO 5-11 * 1 27 Breedlove, H. M. (Flip) j SmithvflU i ‘ Gourd v 21 1 1S4 5-11% VS i 28 Gobuiaski. A. A. (Moon) Houston Guard 21 188 5-8 V8 29 Weller W. 0. (Bill) Brownsville Back 20 180 5-9 : « vs 1 so Aston, J. W. (Jimmie) ParmersviDe “ Back 20 175 8- 1-L 31 Murray, R. L. (Ray) ’ Mercedes . End 18 | ISO 8-% 11 F 82 R. H. (Bob) [ Marshall End 20 j 181 8- .VS 33 Wolf. W. M. (Wae Willie) > Corpus Christi Back 21 | 170 5-10 ] M* f i 34 Zumwalt, R. W. (Bob) P Shreveport, La. Back 19 iso 5-11 ? VS S6 Cummings, C. If. (Charlie) j Bryan Tackle 20 j 188 6-1 p 38 Guaeman, O. J, (Rabbi) i Houston Guard 21 I 188 5-8% vs ! 37 Moore, A. A. (Bus) t Ithaca j : Guard 24 j ISO 5-4% 1-L 38 Irwin. B. M. (Honk) .! Koase Back 23 (l 215 6-2 1 ~ 1 39 Rudder. J. E ] j Eden | ■ Cantor 21 j 179 6- '• F j. 40 Spencer, T. U (Ted) [ .Gilmer Back 23 j: ISO *- 1 1 F 41 Hill T. B* (Tam) Waco • f * Tackle 23 187 6-2 1 vs 42 ’ Hornsby, H, R. (Dirk) Austin ; ]! Guard 23 |! 195 5-11 1-L [ 43 Malone, C. C. (Charlie) Dallas End 21 ii 194 6-3% 1-L | 44 Moalden, Cart Cisco J| ‘ *4 End 24 !• 183 6- 2-L 45- MagriD. 0. B. (Maggie) U Marshall Tackle 23 1 186 5-10% . 2-L Andersen, (X H. C. (Red) Dallas . 1 Canter 24 J. 188 5-10 f VS 1 t ^ Baker, H. H. (Hub) Somerville Tackle 20 j: 235 6-2% VS i Billimek, O. L. (Os) ] Poth Back i Back 19 176 6-1 B Brown, L. D. Jr. | Cleburne 1 22 j 1 162 6- . r 1 Dawson, OyankDooley) j Crockett] ! Tackla • 28 1 221 V 8-4% vs Flournoy. C. H. (Fleoil) j Jasper Back 21 J. 1*5 1 5-10 vs Fraser, T. JL (Tom) 1 Port Worih Tackle 18 195 8-% F Golasinski. J. A. (Buddy) Houston ' Guard 19 ! 178 5-8 F Hartman. R. F. (Dick) Chars Tackle 20 190 8-% 1 F Kelley. J. T. (Jim) j| Houston 1] Tackle r 20 jj 185 5-10% L F 1 Kenderdine, J. M. (Kraut) i | Port Worth End 185 8-3 vs Land. L. M. (Prog) t. | Valley Mills Tackle 20 jj 188 8-2 ! B Langley, 8. F. ;(Sam) | Carriso Springs Guard i9 r 176 5-10% B Marcum. C. B. (Bull) Estellin# End 2! j 178 •-1 j <*- Nolan, R. E.j Santa Rosa Tackla 19 | 190 8-1 F Patrick, S. V. (Pat) San Antonio Back 23 1 154 5-8 J P 1 PRtaaan, J. wJ j McCamey San Antonio Tackle 20 | 192 8-3 | P Reichardt, C. E. (Ed) • Center 19 | 181 5-10 ; F Sarahs, W. W. (Peta) i Schulenberg v Back 21 171 5-9 i F i Simpson. N. C. i(Burr Heat 1)1 Desdemona Back !9 135 5^ ; b Suggs. R. L. (Soapy) !| San Antonio Back 20 155 5-9 (:.f B Sulak, B. F. (Rosy) **iWest Guard 21 171 5-10 vs 1 j* Tipton, Z. (Zeke) Fort Worth Back 22 172 5-11 1 m, J g j^g ( 1 | J ft | l * I 1j * i »* ’ 1 i * V—Letter on varat^r taam. , F—Freshman numeral of freshman taam experience. • ! VS—Vsrsity squadi(no letter). B—Battalion or intramural foothsll orgsnued sreer Thanksgiving and . omposr<1 of playen< who lid not make varsity or freflfcaan teams. ■f Tin* •’jijfj- lyn ^ i L J L A^ i * * - ■ I M : i ■'ji T • ! 1/ 1 i / v. * If* • i /.-il* : 1 J _ \ j 1 * I 1 . V, i * * biff f 1 > ■ -t* ili t’8 All in . a Lifetime' 3. Gold- Hied b41 (dip. 4. Gold- filled r e . inforeinj band 5. Double- action tell 6. Rubber roervoir. 7. Dt«d 4ir chaaibcr around mc ■ r 8. Special ir edl rcfu* latCi rtoA- 9. Solid 14.k#rot heavy gold nib 10. Con- ter Mwed iridiuo point « i j{ ’ i I Sheoffer Flm in American Collritrs A Mirrey mda by • dumleewted oe^iniMtioti •hows She*flier fint in foant^n pan aaW t« 73 of the 119 UadiR& American coBabM having a regis tration of 1700 ta- more Docnmanta on thia in v. ni^tion avjlinbU’ to unyoaa. Y OU don’t have to take anybody’s word for the difference in a Sheaffer Lifetime 0 . Just pick it np and you know! Smooth as your best ftirl uhbv-inA herself out of tomorrow ni&ht's date. Free a* the holiday after exams. Decisive as “No!” from the dean. Marf ./. . it’s a pen! If you want a wntinfc companion that’ll take you through . . . and your son, too, when he comes remember these inside facts that made < choice in 73 out of 119 leading colleges in i Intramural Department Preparing Larger Program J lion.iair. October 1*, tbe Depart- A fee of fhre dollar* ($S> win be meat of Intramoral Athletics open* charged each orjr*nir*tion. Thi* Hp liMfprpetwei of sporU to the' meney mu«t he torned ia to the 'tudeert* of A A M College. Bur-1 latMBrhl Director before aap or- ing the phm five fear* the depart, ganimotion will be ollowed to eater mpnt has grows by leaps aad •*!? MMis Mer the able dirocto.ohip rf M». V. L. Penberthy. Intramural Athletics offers an ipportunity for every student to tollB The IntraSiafsl 1 |>lsartsr offer* for this year the following sports: basketball, spcedball. rifle *hoot- ing, cross country, hand ball, faot- voMf >' b * u - horeeahoe pitching, .» .UiWtic .ports, Tfc- ^ ^ foil. pUy. * uitm <M> mry •<^i rround wu, .nd t~k. In basketball, volleyball, and playground ball any organisation may enter two teams, an 'A' team and a B team. Anyona playing on an ‘A*' toam is ineligible to play on the *B’ team; but anyone can A gold intramural medal is giv- ^ from the *B’ team to en each year to the student having ^ <*' tbe tlclW: m»»aber of pa-ncipa- Tennis, which requires probably t.on point*, such point* being giv- mon thjin BporU , ^ fc* en for paKidpation in team sport* a nUI the new coarts now under construction are completed. ’ Company managers who are the most active will be awarded with an Intramural medal. The com. pany manager having tbe largest percentage of participation, and the manager having the smallest percentage number of forfeits will receive the rewards. W. J. MosW, Dallas, and H. P. HUgers, San Antonio, have been chosen to act M senior student managers for the department in part in as many differ ent sports as possible. The pri mary interest of the department is in those student* Who ST* lt©t pTO- fkient enough in a given sport for varsity compel.tion. and plmefcw in tournament* meet*. ; Last year 1*74 students took part in competing for tbe beauti ful All-Year Participation Trophy that was won by A Company, Sig nal Corpdffhis year tbe depart- ment is planning os a larger num ber of students competing in the various •port* Tbe first sport carded for the opening of the Intramural se*»on on October 12 i* the ever popular ■port, basketball, which will be fol- the coming year. The four junior lowed closely by speedball on Octo-. members will bo announced in the ber 28. near future. SIMPLE PLAYS- (Continued from page 4| . in large quantities to the Plowboys by his line plunges and interffr* ence running and shewed to ad vantage in meeting the ball-car riers at the line, on the defense. ; Both running plays aad passes worked to perfection, aa far as could be expected at such an early date, in this game, and th^ Aggie defense showed very few weak ■pots. Rumblings From A Block 1 By N. I. B. accountable for this deffieiency usually ia at thi* time of the a*a- the mala *• aaaae being lack of son. It will pep up a bit after fuitjis. Yet I have seen others awhile, I suppose. Of course, me \ throw sway fifteen dollars en ab- havea’t any Maaone', or Koysf, solute foolishness. Of four*#, that or Sattyres’ Sn our own dpb, but j is their business. — we’ve got a team that will upset The main thn* we pride our- tke old dofn- bucket. Kinds nice to .elves on ie the Aggie Spirit which »■ underdo* anyway. Hm* I hss unquestionably died down. It vron’t expect much of yos { is St the lowest ebb possible but. r* f*U *© via the «r*vn. x it could be rekindled very easily CoBags Night was an innovstior With M championship football taam. for tbo freshman but a ssore sol Yet, the twelfth man won't buy a emn assembly of spperc lass men ticket wbfeh io ‘plain dirt cheap could not have been found any* to mstp put that football taam where. This famous “night” bad » where it belongs—on top! wound together a brotherhood of Think it over. Aggie* for another year. |«M f H i* about time the fi»h *er- rfk* *>7 an * »nother inetead of reants are made. One word about from each other. A man can be made or broker very easily in the first few weeks of school here, especiaij’. If that man is a freshman So, sise up your man critically, even super- critiealiy, and if yon think be is tbe type who might go home af terwards, don't give him the trial! You can take this or leave it, but this writer happens to know whst its all about, having boon a high and mighty non-com” in his f rash man year. Some fellow* have a characteristic inferiority com- plax so don’t ruin him just for tbe sake ©fr—well, you know what Pm talking * 1*0 u t Not much talk about football going around the campus a* there i Well. Thursday isn’t so far off aad then it wttjie dear oT New AwMaa. Watch cmtiie^aJ StreetI HerS comes those hell raisin' Aggtosl 1 jBryan Nursery & Floral Co. [ yT i Beautiful Flowers For AH OccisioM ] if . ’ | , * aP i Bryan 266-R1 Bryan Mtreiovre k |T Bf^EakS-OiOfeY >n ( yrWAT AHt> • TO prink) Tbe ONLY Other pee* may be Lifetime* ftaarsasse is SbesBbi‘si de not be deeeivedl against defect, but Sbeefler's Lifetime’t* WuX »eer eoeW m ba* te ala » i- [ lameeunl etoiast everything excepting lorn foe yoe lifetime* pens bum *7; She.tier s Lifetime 3 lAksrat sobdhnld bsad Aem- fpreph pent Suitable fee auphoaie of y >ur actaal Mfuiature (•emn* for tdrnt.fi c.nor; froi* 812,73. Aatofjaphpencik from >9. Other Sheafler peas from $3, PCNS-PCNCILS-DESK SCTS'SKRiP SHLAfPBfaNOOMPAMY, fOST MAPISOX.IOWA.O^.A « *■ iw.at. •w.s.ar o^un 1 ■ 1,1 v .El fish SQUAD- (('ontineed from page 4) I ^ in charge of s<iu*d C. Adhering to the policy inaugu rated last yMr«.n* one will be cut from the squad bat instead, any one wishing to try for a place is to be allowed to remain on one of the three squads throughout the training period. Prom time to time shifts will bi-made up or down, according to the player’s ability displayed. • Among the freshmen who report ed for the op.mnf practice were many formirl high school stars. In the list are included If. M. Diggs. Weslaco; P. D. Allen, Kosse; W.•&. Young, San Antonio; C. R. Burgeas, Hale Center; R. W. Russi. Houston; "Nick” Willis, San Antonio; Walter Zunker, San Mar cos; Herbert Stanford, WaXa hachie; Denary Picard. Dallas; Whsrton Jordan. Ft. Worth; Odell ' onoley. Amsrillo; Basil Spaih, Decatur; Herbert McClain, Breek- 11, Leonard; Morris William Kim- Oil; 4- B. Roach. Do- Kelly, San Antonio; Milforl; E. A. Lowe, and Eugene Hurst, 1RIERS— ~ from poke 4) ience, whose worg thus far this fall has born oP high enough cali- ibre so as to put him in tins for regular five, fbeshmen of last jmyf that will bo in the thick of before a regular (gam is Hector Puentes, Saltillo, Mexico; and Clarence Denman Ixmg. from RoacoaL Puentes came to A A M last year with quite s record and has apheid to date. Ixmg first made his debut when he won first plsOW in the annual intramural cross country meet. He led Puentes by approximately 100 ia that race Both of these thair freshman numerals la the primary iaeue of this noble column, there should be explanation of its content It ia the writer’* purpose to present to the student body en unbiased cri ticises of events that arias and taks place on and around the cam pus. However - It is the earnest desire of this writer not to Incur the disfavor of the student body, faculty, or people of Bryan. It has boon noticeable, in the past few pears, that students are not paying the student activity fee. Several reasons may bo hold AT 4 O’CLOCK — Dr. LAMAy JON KB X-Rsy f .Second Floor City N.tioi Bank BnOding Bryan, Ttsma — MM iThe Battalion Short Story Contest FIRST PRIZE; j $20.00 SECOND PRIZE $10.00 THIRD PRIZE $5.00 / / RULES OF CONTEST • ' 1. All contributions must be written on one side of the paper only, in a clear and legible hand. Typewritten stories ere^preferred but arc not necessary. 2. The length of the story is vari able, up to 2,000 words. 3. All stories to be submitted must be in tbe office of Tho Battalion not later than midnight, January 5, 1932. 4. The name of tho author will not appear anywhere on any part of tho manuscript but will be written on a piece ttf paper, sealed in an envelope, and en closed in the same envelope (onumin* the story. 5. Judges for the contest art: Mr. J. P. Abbott, chairman; Mr. C. 0. Spriggs, ■nd Mr. S. S. Morgan, al of tbo depart ment bf English. 8. Tbe copyright and future re printing of all contributions submitted, regardless of whethtt* Mming a prise, will be retained by The Battalion. No manuscripts will be returned. 7. Before being jJahmitted to the judges, all manuscripts will be given a number, and judges will judge manu scripts by number only. • 8. Entrants may submit storiea as early as desired, and should they be of creditable nature, one or two may bo published before the close of tho contest Tho author, however. Will not bevealed, and their being published, will in no way affect the decision of tho judgee in selecting tho winning stories. T In an effort to encourage abort story writing, and to secure better stories. The Battalion offers these prizes. There is no limit to the type of plot; it may be a love story, a tale of advei or one of dramatic atmosphere, or of a hi nature. The Judges will award the prizes best written and most interesting ones. Get NOW! It is not necessary to wait uatil the last, as one or two stories submitted early in the con test will probably be published. GET TO WORK NOW! START NOW! '■HL ijyk