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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1933)
JL J ». L : r |. COTTON FESTIVAL— (Continued from Pnfe 1) tfcr of the Texas Cotton Coopera tive Association, Dallas; H. C. Mc Namara. in charge of cotton breed ing work in Texas for the United States Department of Agriculture at Greenville; Roy Saunders, in charge of community standardisa tion work in cotton for the United States.Department of Agriculture, in Texas, also at Greenville; A. L. Ward, general manager of the Tex as and Oklahoma Cotton Seed Crushers Association, Dallas; John W. Carpenter, president of the Texas Power and Light Company, Dallas, and others. A charge of fifty cents per cover will be made for the bahquet, ac cording to J. S. Mogford, profes sor of agronomy and sponsor of the Agronomy Society. Admission for couples and stags to the pag eant and ball will be $1.60 and for unaccompanied ladies, the charge will be twenty-five cents. The pro ceeds from the affair will be ap plied to the travelling fellowship fund awarded to the winners of the annual cotton contests which will be held this month. Miss Phyllis Matlock, of Frost, senior student and president of the student body at the Texas State College for Women (C I A) at Den ton, was selected Queen by the student body of that school. She will reign over the night’s festivi- tift* with Allen E. Bryant, senior agronomy student from Corsicans and president of the Agronomy So ciety as King Cotton. Miss Lillie 1 Mae Walton, of College Station, daughter of President and Mrs. T. O. Walton, of the College, and Miss Mary MeCtfellan of Austin, will serve as maids-of-honor to the queen. They will be escorted by F. E. Bortle, of Longview, and J. W. Aston, Fsrmersvile, respective ly. Aston is the present colonel of the A and M cadet corps and Bor tle held that military rank during the 1 MO-81 school year. Many of the state’s largest cities will be represented by duehesses in the Queen’s court. The duchess es and their escorts are as follows: Anita Cox as “Miss Houston p. W. Brendle, Denver, Colo: Nancy Nell Dikeman as “Miss Temple”, and P. R. Marshall. Heid- enheimer; Mary Marguerite Bros- sesu as “Miss San Antonio,” and E. Aggie Nine Two Games 7 Loses 5 And ' New Specials bi SPRING FURNISHINGS SLIP-ON UNDERSHIRTS 35* FANCY SHORTS 25* DRESS HOSE 25* SHIRTS FANCY SILK SUSPENDERS 50** SPRING NECKWEAR J- COUJKB 12-6 To Beaumont Exporters Win Both Games of Tw <>-(>ame Series Played On Kyle Field Diamond. The Beaumont Exporters made a clean sweep of a two game series with the Texai Aggie baseball nine by defeating the Aggies 7-6, Fri day, and 12-6, Saturday, on the Kyle field diamond. Bob Scbeer, big right-handed hurler for the Aggies, held the Ex porters to a t-all count before he was relieved by Buggs Moon, Ag gie ■ South paw in thefMfflmth in ning in the Friday game. Moon worked himself into a hole in the eighth inning by allowing a walk and two sing lea. Then, with no outs, Larry Wilbanks, substitute Beau mont outfieldar, put the game on ice for the Exporters by knocking a homer over the right field fence. The visitors managed to score a- gain before being retired for the inning. 1 The Aggie rallies in the two clos ing frames failed to even the count in the Friday game Moon tripled in the eighth and scored on Mitch ell’s hit to pitcher. Ike Lowen- stein'striple, (onnelley’s double, and Summer’s .fly to deep center accounted for the two rWne in the ninth. t I THE BATTALION — T-y-r — - Held Friday In The Gym Members of the Engineer Corps and thfir dates were entertained at the annual Engineer’s dance which fraa held in the Memorial Gymnasium Friday, March 81. A banquet witL covers laid tor 114 couples was held in 'the banquet room oi the college mess hall pre ceding t lie dance. Joe Dillon’s Cam pus Serrnaders played tor both af fairs. The gVm was decorated with fes toons ol Spanish moss and colored baloons suspended from the ceil ing. A modernistic engineer cas- tle formed the background tor the orchestra, and a small moss-cover ed tunnel led to the dance floor. Floor shows, including a torch singer a*d two novelty dance teams were prepented at both the banquet and the i lance. Satunfey night th<> Engineers were hononvl with a dance at the La Salle Hotel in Bryan, with the Aggieland orchestra playing for the eveni past two yean in this sport. Sorrells snd Shon<j have proven to be exceptionally strong in the semi-finals contest and according to “dope” given by the intramural managers, they are favored to wrest the championship laurels by a slight margin. Both contestants for the finals in the mtral—al an. have not been determined yet Ste- fani has arrived at the finals, but his opponent hat not been selected. Sorrells snd Mitchell will play each other in order to determine which shall oppose Stefanif for the sin gles championship. Sugareff Addresses International Club On Hitler’s Power w ( olgiaaier, Ban Antonio; Sarah Tucker aa "Miss Nacogdoches*', and C. A. Coulter, Saa Antonio; Susanna Moehr as ‘"Mips Austin”, and E. J. Willson, Sherman; Doro thy Hedges as “Miss Cellege Sta tion”, and R. j. Gwin, Oenaville; Patience Chance aa “Miss Bryan”, and E. O. Wurtbaeh, San Antonio; Margaret Eubanks as “Miss Waco”, and G. J. Hoeffert, Waco; Dorothy Kelly as “Miss Beau mont’”’, and F. Draper, Com merce; Adrian Rose as "Miss Dal las”, snd H. W. Perkips, Dallas; Mary Daniels as another “Miss Dallas”, and HI L. Graves, Corsi- na; and Mary Ellen Dillingham _i “Miss Fort Worth,” snd J. T. /..•Iler-v Charleston, West Virginia. Green and white will predomi nate ih the color scheme of the de corations and the throne dais will be placed amid a formal garden scene. Smilax an<j other growing vines will be interlaced among trel lises snd arbor seats surrounding the hall again*! a background of trees and shrub- Nichea at each end of the garden will contain sta tuary. Olin Senders of Bryan, senior architectural student, de signed the decorations and is in charge of the supervision. Governor Miriam A. Ferguson and former governor James E. Ferguson have accepted an invi tation to attend the affair if ad ministrative deties will permit their absence f rom Austin. The fol lowing Ross Volunteers have been selected as honor escort for the Governor and hdr party: H. Durst, III, Crockett; A- Ehiery, Jr., Dallas; T. W. viughan. Jonesville; D. M. Eichelberfer. Waeo, captain of the company; 0. H. Smith, Jr., San Antojrio; J* IL Montgomery, Jr„ Waco; L. Wl Storms, San An tonio; and J. Is Chapman, Lock hart Music for th* occasion will be furnished by the Aggieland Orches tra. Saturday sight there will be a regular corps dance in the form of a “war dance”, at which time the Campus Serenaders will vie with the Aggieldnd in order to de termine which of the two orches tras will play fbr the final corps dance later in the year. The danc ers will cast ballots in ord. r to sel ect the most popular of the two dance bands. i Mechanical Engineers Inspect Printing Shop The Aggie Ch ican Society of Chapter of the Amer- Mechanical Engi neers made an inspection of the College Print Shop recently. T. H. Powell, Terrell, senior me chanical engineer who ope rates one of the linotype machines ex plained tM details and operations of the dilferent presses and other devices in the shop. “Hitler’s Rise to Power” was the topic for discuasion at the meeting of the International Af fairs Club which was held Tues day night in the Y M C A parlor. V. K. Sugsrsff, professor of his tory, gave a paper which covered the subject from such angles as ’Hitler the man”, “his domestic and foreign policies”, “his tfsat- Band To Play Mayfest 19 and 20 Arrangements have been made to have ihe entire A and. M band play at |he May Feat to be held Friday, wplay 19, in Brenham. The Texas University band yrill a! play at the Texas-A and M bai ball games on Friday and Satur day, May 20, which are to l>e held in connection with the May Fest. Transports non will be furqished by the Bryan Chamber of Commerce. F. L. Bryan. Dublin, captain of the ban<i also announced that a concert is being planned for Fri day night after the game it Bren- hany to b* ip defray the expenses of the tr|h.>;: Christians Need Not Be Respectable Says Dr. Emerson Fosdick New York—(IP)—Respectability is not a necessary pert of the char acter of * Christian, in the opinion of Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick. “Christians,” he said last week, “never ware meant to be ires pec table. The Master was not. He was maladju*ikd-. to the statu# quo. ment of the opposition parties snd j Christiana are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to pro fit by it, hut to cause it” ’ •* Intramural Handball Championship To Be Decided This Week Probsbly the fs!>te*t intramural handball contest ever to be seen on an A and M court will be held this week when W. D. Sorrells and L. A. Shone, Battery “F” Field Ar tillery, attempt to dethrone J. M. Mitchell, and H. C. Stefani. Bat tery “B” Field Artillery, in the finals of the intramural handball •aalinifc I Stefani and Mitchell have won the college championship tor the persecution of the Jetra”, “hi* de mands for eqaality in armament and tor Germany in international conferences”, and “his demands that Germany’s colonies be return ed to her”. At the club’s next nieeting, I. A. Handler, Galveston, will discuss the international war debt question BULLOCK St JONES H V K HI K "'Hi > T HAIRCUTS 25f ! 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