Weekly By The Student* of The A. & M. CoJhtfe of Tex**
COLLEGE STATION, 1UAE| NOVEMBER V1M2.
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TO BE AGGIES’
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NUMBER 8
TEDS
TO PU¥ FIBST
UME _■
Freshmen Open Season With
Ninth Infantry Team From
San Antonio.
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Agfrie* wh* have been wonder
ing what kind of a team the Fresh
men have this year, will have a
chance to decide for themselves
when Coach Roswell Higginboth
am’s Texas Aggie Freshman eleven
meets the
from San A
V ember 12.
The frashin
have contei
scrimmages
“B" squads
AGGIE MASCOT GIVEN
' RECOGNITION AT
GAME IN DALLAS
Reveille. A and M campus
pup. was given more atten
tion and Comment by the ra
dio announcer of the Aggie-
S. M. U. game in his broad
cast than any player of eith
er team.
Infantry team
Saturday, No-
imen to ds
n i
Alnth infantry team
fact that A and M is an educational from San Adtonio and a dance
institution and the profits derived Saturday trigljt in the mess hall,
from the dances go to the Senior music for whi^h is being furnished
Class Memorial Fund. At the end by the Aggiepnd Orchestra,
of the school year the Senior Class > ««—
is to vote on the disposition of the _____ __ ___ ______
r PRESS CLUB OFFERS
' Elliott communicated wfth the PRIZE TO STUDENT
revenue collector in Austin gnd car
ried on the negotiations necessary
to bring about the exempthtn from
the tax, but it was only after an I
affadavit stating the purpose of'
the dances and signed by D*. Wal
ton, President of A and 91 College,
had been submitted that Bads made
th t-n U, ' n * . , . I The Press ( hib, in an effort to
Elliott est,mates that th* onus- rt|mul . te in creativ< . wri t-
sion of the government tax will jnjr amonff ^ ,, tudentl ,. specially
save the cadet corps approximately thoM ^
connected with
AUTHORS FOR WORK
J 'P|.
Medal To Bd> Ghen For Beat
Composition Submitted By
Any Undergraduate.
I M
five hundred
year.
dollars du
i>x|nu
ri*g
Make Tour Before
Cpflegiate Live-
Debaters Give Show
To Raise Money For
Meet With Missouri blem
■ - According
Proceed* from the picture show club there are
any gf
th *' the regular pu dications staff* haa
announced the institution of $ lit
erary congest. The winner of thia
contest will receive the Press Club
Literary Awa^d, a medal bearing
an inscription | with the club etn-
-I
An extensive practice martUeyer
is being held this week by members
of the Reserve Officers troopVhool The A| a«d M International Live
as a means of keeping their re- Stock Jjkmng Team left today
serve commissions in effect. Yhi*' on northern
manuever consists of a plan of de- ; cont ** t *- WMm consists of H
fense for College Station against A. Htzhdgjk Tolar; A. P. Goforth.
. ficUtiou. ,n.n,y 1°w W^W.
from the south, and is to efeage D Russtll, Gi*i*ury; and E. L.
all branches of the Regular Army , Willmms l. C , ri *za Springs. Pro- .. , , . _ „ .
lessor R;’K. MHHollin of the
mai Hushaadry department accom
panied the;team as coach
The fir«£ .stop will be made at
members of the
many students in the
to be given in the Assembly Hall, corps who have writing ability and
Friday evening. November 11, wilC one of the purposes of the contest
represented in the in ■ the Rewerve
Officers Training Corps at A and
AGGIES GIVEN CREDIT
The Retail Merchants Assocla-
The details of the battle condi
tions were issued to all members of J Kansas Cltj on November 12 where
the Troop School at their meeting t>H , men participate i B the Col-
last Wednesday night. Members of r lefpmte LiVistock Judging Contest
each branch were assigned posi-1 to t* heUFtn connection with the
tions as commanders and are tor Amer jcan Joyal Livestock Show,
arrange their own defensive posi-! prom K
tions. Senior Members of the R. 0. g Q to A
T. C. were invited to participate Bpend sevpjjgl days inspecting the
in .the manuever in order to ac- *tock of t*< jowa $tate College and
quaint themselves with the routine brushing thhir judging toch-
of the reserve officers school* as n ique Th^y will xlso visit Purdue
they all will be required to do this University and ttye University of
type of training after graduation HUnois. Op Slovember 26 the team
As a finale to the tactical prob- will be i*j Y piicago to compete
lems. the officers wid ride *ver against -Mil 1 ilii^isUly twenty
City the team will
1 low* where they wid
be used to defray the expense of s is to attempt {to find the talented
debate team tour scheduled for the ones. Members iof publication staffs
second semester. The tour will b<- are not barred from receiving the
to Columbia, Misaouri, where the award, and a j system of judging
team will participate in a debate has been perfected that wtU pre
wit h the University of Missouri vent the judges from recognizing
team from whom the Debate Club the author of [any manuscript,
recently received an invitation
been made am yet. the club is mak
ing arrangements with a number
of other colleges for engagements
that might be filled on the Mis
souri trip, i
The picture sponsored by the De
bate Club is “This is the Night”
starring Charlie Ruggles and Ro
land Young with Lilly Damita.
(Continued on page 5)
of talks on subjects relating to ge- mnv w.e wuaBwm «i«r -»■ maammrn -■
ology and associated sciences by , |ion of Bryan desires to cooperate the grounds on which the battle l* teams frotr She United States and
the members, with occasional dis with the Aggies in the establishing supposed to be fought Sunday and Canada ip JBie International Gol-
cussions by men prominent in the
field of geology.
The first speaker to address the i
club was J. JL Day, a graduate stu
dent in geology, who spoke on “The
Fleming and Liaste Formations in
Colorado and Lavaca Countian.”
♦f credit in that city. They an- discuss the weaknesses of the final legists
that the only requirement plan of action. The sham situation The A
the opening of an account with is; a cavalry squadron with a tna- have 1
)ny merchant will be the securing chine gun company attached en- hare
f a letter of recommendation from gages the enemy initially, and then tically
e respective home town Retail retreats to a position occupied by -
erchant* Associations. the Infantry battalions.
.fudging Contest
teams of the past
showings as they
near the top in prac-
inte(-national compe-
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MURRAY CONFINED Vo
SIDELINES BY INJURY cation for the
■.. ■ i ■ ■ , of the present
Members of the Aggre football from Bryan to
team state that the baddfenld, as
well as the line will miss the ser
vices of Ray Murray, left ead. who
was injured in the S. M. U. game
last Saturday. Murray was pn the
receinig end of most of the pass
es hurled by the cadets, and turned
in a good defensive game accord-
tag to sports writers of the state
It is doubtful that Murray will graduates are
be sufficiently recovered to play in Of the time
the Thanksgiving game
University of Tex**.
to play in
with the
B __ Road '
Paving Contract Let
By State Department
«d •
The contract has been let by the
state highway department for the
concrete pavinir job between Col
lege Station and Bryan and work
; will start immediately. The new lo-
highway runs east
route all the way
Navasota.
With the com pletion of this short
stretch of wori . in Brazos county,
it will be poss ble to stay on the
College Station to
of highway 75. At
e a hard surfaced
campus abd
the cam-
Aitonio. Some of the
a *ble to tell stories
a trip to Nava-
concrete from
Dallas by way
present there
road between
■•■•ton and al^o
pus and San
bottom
41
NCE
the «
o betw*
note through t te Navasota River
was an I dventure te be tak-
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