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Aggie Cagers
Play In Hunts
ville Thursday
I 7 iT ■
After do« ning the Humble Oiler*
TH« fifth emual gridiron dinner |
gieen by the Houston Ex-Students, i
with the A and M football team an
the honor guests, again met with
hi«e succes* when Bxe*. Coaches,
and friends of the Aggies gather
ed in the Rice hotel Ballroom Mon
day night and showed their appre
ciation for the team’s success this by a decisive score Saturday night,
seesen. [ Coach John Reid a^d his cagers
| will journey to Huntsville for a
pair of games with fte Sam Hous-
I ton Teacher’s College ‘Bearkats”
| in the latter's gymnasium, Thurs
day night ‘
Although the schedule reads only
1 one game with the “Bearkats” both
While the gathering joined
ia unison and naked their
hearty approval of the renew-
jrf.af Coach Matty Bell’s eoa-
tract and the election of Jiao-
mic Aston as leader of the
!U32 grid machine.
Complete Staff Of
Student Intramural
M*rrs. Announced
Each year two Senior Intramur
al Athletic Managers are selected
to supervise intramural athletics
they make schdules for the var
ious contests in sO branches of in-
tramursl sports, keep an accurate
standing of each team, and keep
track of: all equipment used. These
men are under the direct supervis
ion of W. t*. Pcgberty.
This year the two men selected
to fill these pieces ore W. J. (Jackj
Moser end H. F. (Chubby) Hil-
gdhsi They were chosen from the
four Junior Managers of last year
As reword for their services each
will receive a beautiful wstch at
'Among other entertainers at the
the regulars and the reserve# will 1 th , f ^
-Wh »«* •*« Th. W n- ^ wh „ hj> ' Zm »1.
in « »•"'* WiU be between the var- u j an ior Intramural Man
party, who might be called extern- ^ ^ “ d *** n this year to aasist Moser
po/aneous, were “Wck- Hornsby ^ ^ by and H ilgers are: T. M. Metden, Joe
aid Dooley Dawson. “Dick” provid- battle of the reser\e*. Thi.' \\ inston, J. W. Smith, and E. Levy.
ed vocal entertainment while Dool- of * wo in The Sophomores now trying out
ey showed the girls s few things ^ ni « ht b ^ u> U * t D. C. Alania. J. J. Klein,
about dancing. .promises to become an annual af-j M. L. Bright, T. M.' Weaver, W
. fair. Those men who take part in
the opener on either team, will not
The new tripple threat artists ^ flowed to play in the second
were brought to light at the gala
event when “Dick” Hornsby and since it is yet early in the sea-
DOoUy gave a song and dance res- and neithar team has eneount-
p^ctivaly. proving conclusively that ^ any gtiff tvmptUtl(>n ^ ^1*.
football player, can perform equal- ^ u |itUe
m compare the I.
\y will in the ballroom, the cla»- Htrenffth of the teams. How- activities here eWry year much
0. Taylor and B. J. Lednkky. These
men render WUable service in car
rying oat this vast program of
sports. Four of this number will
be called next year to become Jun
Ira Managers.
Since intramural' athletics play
auch an important part in school
B ATT A ijlO N ^
Tumblers
Many Big <
sparing
mts For
Basket I’lall Games
With the opener of the basket
j ball season the ; ambling team be
gins its regular ssfiaon of perform
ing between the halves of the bas
ket ball games. c4eh V. D. Want
pf the team plank po have the team
perform for every ^tome game that
Basket Tossers
Win First Game
From Oil Team
room and pn the gridiron.
- And Preachy Dorn incur prov
ed to he as irrrsistahle to the
fairer sex as he was ea the
gridiron Thanksgiving, against
Texas, and ke was forced to as
sist ia one of the songs by a
member of the twenty beau
ties who provided the musical
Phew.
ever, it is knodn that the Aggies wweised at the beginning
will not be a^ Mkmv at center ax of “ fh V e * r to fiU e>ch P tac * * ith
they were at the meeting last year.! ***• rao * t c »Phhle men.
when the Aggies boasted the nil-
New T«^j Courts
indications there will be plenty of To Bo Kt'<ld> SOOH
competition for th« Maroon and r — - -
White cagsra when they Ungle Since the rains of the past two
with the ‘‘Bearkats,’*’ ia the latter’# weeks have packed the new dirt on
den, as ♦iidenced by the close the tennis courts, work has been
y[ ' _ ’ / games of former yetrs. continued and at least three of the
Reposts that captain Aston, who r< * ch R,id wnl * Urt courts ^xriil be ready for
w«a'injured in the Thanksgiving “ me in *4 ' nitM "•* Thwe n * w *“' tmni * col,rts
garni, would not be back in school ** that which °» > * ntd “ fmin,t th « the gym
this term have been found to be HunM* team Saturday night, nasium annex There will
Wit bout, basis. Coach Bel received wh * ch consists of* Marcum and courts built, but only three
notice from the Doctor, who exam- forwards; Dawson, center, | completed at this time,
* ‘ ~ Beard and Vsltman, guards.
! the Aggies play, j* -
___________ J Although the torn made its in-
! novation during 's»« half in the
Fellows we bump into on the Texas-A and M ftotball game, its
campus more frequently—A1 Seen-1 regular schedule Regina with the
gar, the congenial editor t>f the basket ball season.
Longhorn with his voluminous The team has bken working out
voice and gift of gnb pouring forth daily and has nli§p. new stunts,
at all times, no matter how dreary somersaults, and > pyramids almost
the day. $ perfected. With ptven letter men
Jack Edgar, the same smile greets from Iwst year a(M five promising
you and just as gabby as Saenger. ,* w men on the ^fgam, one of the
Dooley Dawson, the tre«-topper 1 ^ st tumbling teaigs that the school
from Crockett who can dance better hai( ^ in sever^ years will per-
than any hoofsr on the ”blg time” fonn at ^ n#xt ot the
when the occasion calls for ao hail uamlAlong with tho
Houston. Monday night. He alwa/s p^Ormincm st&» basket ball
games, several oisUldc trips to oth-
Clm.de Evans, the editor of this pr pUnned for
years BatUlmn who has kept the - — ^
Bat on par where Herbert left off
last year and has given iC rise to]
higher heights.
Jack Christian, who many admire
for his modesty, but for all, an
all-round good fellow. . j
Maggie Magrill, another modest
man but hell with the women.
Ace Moser, whom we think can
not rise to any higher laurels, foe
he gives his best all the tune, and
alao. whom we think is the best
cadet colonel seen on this campus
in the past five years.
Nelson Rees, the pied piper from
cool Dallas, who is another unas
suming athlete.
Bus Moore, nearly two hundred
pounds of fight, and a ton of cheer-
inesa.
\
Completely outplaying and over
shadowing the work of their op-
pen tsn in every department. Coach]
John Reid’s Aggie hardwood five
embarked on their journey through and one more din for cither school
tho 1931-32 basketball season with will gain the permanent poososaion
Rifle Team j-
-eparinsf For More
Shooting Contests
With organised and regular prac
tice not scheduled to start until
February, the varsity rifle team is
firing only in off periods in pre
paration for, a beaaoa that will de
termine whether the cup wot last
year will become a permanent fix
ture in the new library or return
to far off Neath Dakota. Both
schools have won the trophy twice
fated Jimmie's injury last week, to
the effort that the iajury was ifbt
of serious nature si d that after a
short rest of two or three weeks
Jimmie would be ready to resume
his work.
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There were no "Shiro” Hokes on
thr floor Saturday night, but nev
ertheless the Aggie cagers came
ictics, there will be an intramural
tennis tournament. A definite date
through with some beautiful; team- , > TTV"* ‘f" TT?*
work and smothered the Humble f ° Ur b “ krt ' f ° r * ^ * e, * ht
Moody High Score
Man In Saturday
Games; Others Close cannot be set for those contests br-
I 1 cause of the uncertainty of when
Scoring for the A|rgies was dis- the courts will be completed,
tributed between twelve, of the eix- - f 1 -ffc,
Mi«y,i» »iti> “Uiti, “Parlor Tennis” Going
M-od, Irtdlnc the field hy leopin, Big -y,.
Luther Bell, the president of tho
senior class, and a darn good one!
Two Gun Herman from Sherman,
they don’t make any better yell
leaders than he.
Charlie Eaton, Ike Schunior, and
Mark gurchison. are never found
If the courts are completed in 1 without each other hanging on tho
time, according to Mr. W. LI Pen- other's neck. Hall-raiscrs and good
berthy, director of intramural ath- men. "T?
fite from Houston with a very im-
pnronive score which showed that
fot every point scored by their op- ^ onor *
pdneot. the Aggies accounted fo>
fifa-i
points. Captain Charlie Beard and
“Bull' Marcum tied' for second
with seven points
£
Although the Aggie defense was
practically invulnerable through
out, Jones a midget forward was
compos- outstanding even in defeat for the
The first - stringers,
ed of the four returning letVermen Humble quintet. Jones did not start
and Dooley Dawson, squadman of either period but was credited with
last season, played lens than one- the scoripg of five his team’s
half of the entire game. While 11 seven point*. „
ether memb. ra of Coach Reid's A weakness which was prevs-
atyuad of seme twmdy odd candi- lent throughout the season in the
dates also took part in th# proverb
ial “race track."
Aggie camp last year, that of poor
goal shotoiag has apparently, baea
: solved if the results of the game
Saturday are to be taken as an in-
Of the sixteen competing play- dication of the ses-on’a play. Be
ers. four were lettermen on the cords of last season show the Ag-
footbaB team this past season. And ^ be the low scoi era through-
included in these was Dawson, who ou t the conference However, they
with less than one full week> prac- weBe a i M lading defensive
tioe stepped into the storting Kne- iB u* circuit ,
up to fill the pivot past Ray Mur- * [» ■ ■
ray, the Mercedes boy; “Pete” Rob
ertson, Austin; and “Frenchy” Do-
mingue, the Port Arthur flash;
'j ware the other -fanner gridmen
-; who participated in the game.
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played the entire game while
Franklin played only a short
while.
Southern Methodist's 1 Areal-Cir
cus began working after remain
ing dormant for almost a season
and 11 of fourteen passes attempt
ed against SL Mary’s Gaels, in
the first half of the fame Saturday
were complete. Although the Mus
tangs were beaten 7-2, Southwest
fans will be hard, extremely ao, to
convince that the Methodists did
not rightfully deserve a win over
the California Crew. That final
punch, which has defeated many n
great gridiron machine was lack
ing when the Ponies were one and
one-half feet from the Gael goal
line, three downs to go. in the aec-
ond quarter. .
The Ping I’oiur tournament which
began Mundatr, December 7, ia in
full swing. With 36 men signed up
to play, competition keen, and be
fore the matches are completed to
determine the winners of the four
prises offered, many exciting and
closely contested games are expect
ed to be plgyed.
The four prizes offered are: first
prise, a leather billfold! second
prise, a pearl handled knife; third
prise, an eversharp pencil; and
fourth prize, a key retainer.
Any person enrolled as a student
in the A and M College is eligible
for these matches. The first round,
which started Monday will be fin
ished by Fridsy. December 11. The
second round will be finished by
Thursday. December 17. All the fi
nals will be played on Friday, De
cember 18. Rules and further in
formation concerning the game are
posted on the bulletin board in the
main lobby of the Y M C A.
This ia the first year that Ping
Pong has been played at A and M.
The tablet in the Y M C A were
furnished jwith small nets at the
first of the year and the popularity
of the game has grown at such a
fast rate that the tournansent was
begun to satisfy the demands of
the many players interested in that
Carl Moulden. Hit smile makes
yon feel better even if your girl has
run off with another man. A fight
er and a wild hoes rider.
Paul McFsdden who ia the typo
whom we arr admire and respect.
Jack Moser, Ace's brother, whose
personality is the kind that we en
vy to the untmoet.
Rabbi Guseman, a clean fighter
and a good clean liver!
General Oakes, whose name is
yelled all over the campus and a
leader and a man!
Clint Herring, likeable Major
of the Cavalry. Majdr J Walker’s
executive but a scholar and a gen
tleman.
And for the under classmen—
T. D. "Pappy' Craddock, Baldy Ful-
a 45-9 win over the Humble Oilers
from Houston, in a game in which
sixteen Aggies saw service.
The starting line-up, composed of
captain Charlie Beard and letter
“Squawk” Veltman at the guard
positions; Clarence “Bull” Mar
cum and “Little Joe” Moody, for
wards; and “Big” Dooley Dawson
as the pivot man; opened the game
with an attack on the basket which
soon nee tad them a safe lead of
some 17 points to exactly none for
the Oilera. Then with the first half
yet young Coach Reid replaced the
entire line-up with a freeh team,
of which three places were filled
-I by sophomores, and the remainder
■*| by Juniors,
The xo-rslled second team, al-
| the team. The e^t plans of the
trips have not ym^been completed.
ww Jeff ME '
Model Farn> House
AttractsjStfational
Home Recognition though not so adept at hitting the
Invitations hsvej been received basket as the veterans, managed
from President Hvi- rt Hoover by to continue the scoring while the
several promineat^gmpu* People. Humble team also chimed in to
whose efforts were*responsible for count occasionally and the half
(he Demonstratm ‘ Farm Home, ended 23-7 in favor of the Maroon
built for demonstration and exper- and White.
imental purposes .by the Extension Still another team opened the
Service, to be in ittqndance during second period of the game and the
the Home Building and Home Ow
nership Conferenet In Washington
1 Those receiving Mutilations were;
Dr. T. 0. Walton^ President - of A
and M College; ift:Earnest Lang
ford, head of t^U Department of
Architecture and ner and sup
ervisor of constnMtiin of the Key
frsmanntrutka• Home; Mr.
Dan Scoates, Head of the Agricul-
from December 12fh to the 15th.
turn! Engineering-Department; Mr.
0. B. Martin. DifKtor of the Ex
tension Service; j&JU. S. Allison,
Agricultural Experiment Station;
Miss Mildred HortAi; Miss Bernice
Claytor; Miss Katf Hill; ami Miss
Jennie Camp. ~ ^
The Key Demofoiteution Farm
Home was one ot the seventeen
type farm homes iXghich the Con
ference would uccfpt as worthy of
recommendation ad 9 model for ru
ral residental contraction.
This home was &l*o recommend- j
ed to the Lady's Fo'nte Journal as
one worthy of publication in tha£
Magazine and vjgfi be carried in
one of its futureMtlitions.
The Lady’s Hofim Journal is also
preparing complete plans and spe
cifications of the £ey Demonstra
tion Farm Home ;"for distribution
to the public st a.nominal cost
The foregoing aftion* will prova
Houston five found the going equa
lly hard at the Aggie score gradu
ally mounted as the result of ac
curate tosses by the Aggie substi
tutes, led by the elongated Floyd,
former intramural star, at the cen
ter poet The so-called third team
cnnimandi'd the floor for fully two-
thirds of the final period before
the first-stringers returned to fin
ish the game.
J * j *"
And thus we close another sea
son on thy gridiron. Some ask, was
it successful? We would say yea.
Tonsidering the season of 1930 the
team showed a remarkable im-
imovement. and we now look for
ward to «n even greater season,
1932.
of it. Present indications are that
this yearVteam will compare with
if not surpass the team than met
two defeats last year, at the
of the Udited States Militry
at West Point and when
they were n«s«| oat by 3 points in
the Hearst matches.
Between 250 and 270 men are
trying out for the intramural rifle
teams, but like the Varsity they
are not yet firing for record. Lt
Nachman watches these matches in
hopes of finding new material for
the varsity aquad. Although there
are thirteen latter men out this
year, nine arc Seniors, who will
have to be replaced figt year.
Finals In Intramurftl
Basket Ball Schedule
To Be Played Sunday
The class A intramural basket- I
ball season will be bfought to a
close Sunday afternoon when Cob-
paay C. Infantry meets company
CL Engineers in the final battle to
decide the championship, both df- ,\
gsnizations have unuauallyi good,
teams and the game promise|AlML;'
bitterly contested from (tort lo fokj*
"^T I I
Last Bundsjr ComyMy ft Ifip- J
neer* defeated Buttery A Artilfary ^
and Company C Infantry defeated
Company B. Signal Carps ia the
semi-final matches.
(lass B. Semi-finals were also
played last Sunday; Ti&op C. Cav
alry eliminated Company F. In
fantry and Company A. Signal
Corps eliminated Company B. In
fantry. In all probability A. Signal
Corps and C. Cavalry will also
meet Sunday to decide the winner
for this clasa.
\
a publicity gtondpoint.
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them become a flapper, evolution
seems plausible."
"When one aeee how a few f
cher. Buddy Golaainski. Tommie to the ^llegc especially
Goodrich, George Rinn, Louis Gross
Frenchy Domingue, Jimmie Aston,
Dub Williams, Frank Webb. Hinkel
Hudgins. Pushover Dupree, Tom
Kennerly, Mitch Mitchell, Lloyd
Zapp. Charlie Cummings, Froggie
Land and Budgie Denison.
And we name last the great Per
cy Mima. Althoegh he appears to
have been reared in a famous house
over Terrell way, he’s just as sane
as any. Really! Not 9 smile, but a
cheery grin will always be found
on this man’s face—Well, hell, who
could keep from lilting him. There
is one man. although not a student,
but a friend to anyohe, who I would
tike to name here. This personage
ia none other than Bill Sparks,
who will bull with you when nobody
else will and who is about the best
natured business man that can be
found1
And I’m not terribly “cracked”
in my opinion about these tne, am
I?
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Rabbi Rossinger Tells
Hillel Club About ,
Judaism Principles
The possible effects of • world
wide adoption of the principles of
Judaism wax the subject of a talk
given the Hillel club by Rabbi Ros-
singer of Beaumont, Sunday. Dec
ember sixth. In his speech he com
pared the conditions of ancient
Palestine with the conditions of
today, and quoted eminent men of
all religions whose opinions were
the same regarding this idea.
The program Sunday ia part of
^ plan that brings prominent speak
era to the Hillel club meetingi
through the year.
The funds for the expense in
curred by the enactment of this
plan ware m
forte of Rabbi Henry
Galveston, and Dr
enhause of College SUfioa Rabbi
Roaainger ia the
brought to College Sletian this
lAcimeui ui mis
I through the ef.
Henry iohn of
r. and Mrs. Tab-
INTRAMURAL-
(Continued front page 1)
dangerous because of a very strong
line.
“Red* DeleiV declines to say
much concerning the chances of the
Cavalry. He will out a team
composed of vetefgn players, as
twelve (pen of lastijcars team will
be out The Cevalley finished next
to the cellar last qfoson. but with
experienced men oiihand this year
indications are thqK they will fin
ish much higher,
’ Eirat Inffatry
The first Infantfy will miss the
services of “Dutch- jiebesU, plung
ing back, and Bjlly Woodland.
However, Sully vritjl be back at
Mid-term. Sebesto iriH not be able
to play because of one minutes
piny in the Baylot game, but the
team still has a good chance to re
peat last yeari*' < b9 rn P 1 ' , nsh|) per
formance. “Hub” Mcer, Jim Little,
Peter Ellis, and <*her last year's
player* who were Jhstrumental in
winning the chai*plon»hip will be
back.
The Composites prill have new
The following ie 4h« schedule fot
the first gamas ^f9yed Saturday
afterneon December 12, afi 2:00,
2:30 and 3:30 in flb following or
der:
■ Composites vs. Sqcond Artillery,
Cavalry vs. Firp Artillery.
Engineers vs. Iffot Infantry,
i Th* first and blht game trill be
played on field ,«**; the second
game en field two,- Pinld one is
the cast vgnitjr' practice field,
field two the welt varsity practice
field. JG
members this yelA The Coast Ar
tillery will join'forces with the
regular members to put a repre
sentative team on the field, not
much is known of thfar strength.
The second coached by
Jimmie Aston and.Dus Moore will
be fighting hard jfo finish above
the cellar, whpr* Bley laded h
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