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|. 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
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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.
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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.
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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” ’
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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
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