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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 14, 1938)
EXPECTED By 1. G -JKKl- OATES ftporu Editor l,( Twwtjr thquwnd football fans fert expadod bar* Satarday to football daak of tha to a finiah botwaon charfinf, bard bit- Texaa Agfie* and Frofi r^dlran rla in! aeeno will atart oa Historic Kyle where the Cadets FROG TILT broke the T.C.U. jinx by a II to T score two years ago. The fray will be a contest be tween the two Ig—bist lines in the southwest and betwnai' two great deceptive backfields. Coach Homer Norton has an nounced that be intends to use a five-man line all through the game. That by the way is nears. Most coaches hold beck ill information sbo it what they intend to do fat a forthcoming game and work behind locked gates so that jfhi 4NBqr| might not learn what defense lb being balk. Here is what Norton said, “We will use a fire-man line against T.C.U. Saturday and also give them plenty. of ‘double-shuffle’ when are bare the halL M After making the statement Norton add ed, "All ‘Dutch’ has to do now is find n way to stop that fire man Una and th« double-shuffle*." The- ‘’double-shuffle” will be the shown in its full effect for first time Stanley. It was used on ly twice against Texas A. A L and the same number of times a- gainst Tulsa. On the coast more of it eras opened ep, but not the full amount Only n few of its many versions saw the Browes badly mixed ap. x> Todd, Rogers, Price and Thoma son will start in the rear cordon for the Cadets with Coston at can ter, Steffen* and Miaaock at L trnmd*. Boyd end Brunson) St tac kle v and Schoeder and Britt at ends > l oach Dutch Meyer always has a forward passer, but this year he has brought two with hint. Be Mde* Darey O’Brien, he has Jprk Odel to give him e two-hole gun for firing aerials. The seniors on the Frag team haw* ageer beaten the Aggies and they are going out for their last try at it SatimUy. H. B McElroy, gporta scribe deluxe of the college publicity (b-partmenti aaya that the Aggie seniors My they are gotag out on the field.and beat those Lisards and bare 'a record of never baring tboaa Progs beat them Both mentors will \ be aheothig straight from., the Shoulder and you caa bet your bottom dollar that neither will be!holding any thing just to keep >aome of the ecoata from seeing *hat they have. T There b no advantage in holding,> anything back sod losing a bai: game so that yon ega win one the next week. “Hub" Aston and Charlie ImL ^ senior yell leaden. My that they hare the corps in shape be yell Ngi 1 hell. r It b « loag trip for a Water Prog to prawi back It Ft Worth, bet it looks like those Farmers an going to threw them in the - 4-t PLAN! TOR BAYLOR ('OKI’S TRV TO t , WACO SATURDAY ■■ H- j NKWSDIUKSt I, ’ WTAW 11: '>0 A. M. ^ TUESDAY A TODAY il STUDENT SEMI-WEEKLY NEWSPAPER OF TEXAS A. AM. COLLEGE INTI ;'n-EJGHTH YEAR — COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, FRIDAY AFTERNOON, OCTOBER 14, 193H TELEPHONE 8 STUDENTS ASK FOR MORE r I i ' f ' k 1 2 - 1 1 4 l Leaves Jail to Visit Mother Best lines Will Battle r U 1 ^ Norton’s “Twin Wirele” Will Be l sed Often, He Says Away b«ci in 1925, the T. G U. Horned Frogs hung up n three to nothing victory over the Texas Aggies, to .'tart the famous -jinx” * which lasted for 11 years and was only brohrn two years ago. When | the Cadets buried that -©I' man” in 1936, they didn’t intend for him to be tedired any time sooa, but Mhis remains are graining again as the twg teams approach another crucial ranment in their SI games series. With Homer Norton at the helm, A. A If. baa lost two, won one and til'd one. In Norton’s first-year at Aggieland he Mw his team go down in a t3 to Q def eat on Kyle (fWid before a strong T. G U. outfit, but Iho. next year in Port Worth the {AwIm i Marly spoiled things for the Sugar Bowl Christ iana. In a thrill-packed second . period, A. 4 M. scored 14 points— just four points shy of a tie and fire of a victory. When Sammy Btu^gh and |is mates came down to , Collhge Station two seasons ago they met si fighting Aggie crew, set on victory, and deterpiined to bury that long standing "jinx". . With Bautrh playing the gamea on his back; tie Cadets, lead by Joe l Routt, smothered the Frogs 16 to , 7. Last pear in Ft Worth it tool Ken Milk to pull the Farmers into p 7 to 1 tie with the Toads. tAs both teams approach Satur> day’s conflict, hopes are increas ing and everyone can see the con-, ference flag at stake, Both teams have been mentioned Ss contender* for the crown—the Frogs more of ten, but tha conference 'winner is apt to be the winner Of Saturday’* tuaeel os historic Kyis Field. If history repeats iteelf, a* some hare Mid It doee, A. A M. will enter the game as favorites, as far aa past games go. Terry Thrift [ ! Elected to Head Freshmao Class ! Vice-President Is Kenneth Stallings Terry Thrift, \ Field Artillery freshman from San Antonio, was elected president of the freshman class at the first meeting of the class Thursday night The other nominees for the office were Al- don Cathey, Infantry, and Guy Hsltom. Field Artillery. TV run- j off was between Thrift and Cath- La Crawford Goes ey, in which Thrift ruled by a r ^s' , 'v I. McDonald, held Ip the shooting of Mrs. Karl Krusger, wifs of the Kansas City orchestra conductor, is pictured at the bed*ide of Us mother, Mrs. Lucy McDonald, whs is critically ill, in Los Angries, Cal. Police authorities permitted McDonald to kart jail for the visit Note the « nandcuffs on bk wrist. slight majority. Fish Thrift is the 1 younger brother of Cadet Colonal David Thrift. Kenneth Stallings, Chemical | Warfare, defeated the only other I nominee. William Karcher, for the | offlah- of rice-president in the ! closest race of the night The office of secretary-treasur er went to R. H. McDaniels, Sig nal Corpa. John Nichols and John Simpson were the other nominees put up for this office. There was a run off between McDaniels and Nichol* in which’ McDaniels ruled by a wide majority. R. L Heitkamp, Field Artillery, will act as bistonsn of tke fresh man class for the coming year, K-s Committee Named To Work Out Plan For Installation Aggie Poloists Meet Strong Austin Collegians Sunday ; The Texas Aggie Polo team will meet the Austin Collegians Sun day afternoon on Jackson Fkld at 2:30. The Aggies will be out to make up for their overtime thriller last week against the Buda Vaque ros which they lost by one goal. The strong Austin team is com posed of Pete Riley, No. 1; John Armstrong, No. 2; Dick Van Meer, No. S; and Paul Cruieman, No. 4. Captain Tom Roberts announced that the probable starting lineup for the Aggies would be Dick Cul bertson, Fairfax Bennett, Asa Jones, and team captain Forest Jor dan. j The Aggie team has bad several fast intra-squad games and the entire squad seems to be greatly improved since the first game. ANNUAL RODEO SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 2& 4 Joan Crawford, screen actress, sad Casare Roiasro, her conktant eecort «f late,Mt pictured at the ice rink in Hollywood where they attended the Ie« The other nominees for this office Kollio* ft wMatconclusion of the show that the popular film ra:r decided ware A. E. Hardy, Signal Corpa, 1 to try their hand aa ice dancers, lohn Sleeper. Infantry, P. A. Quarles, Band, Field Artillery Lawrence Jennings, Field Artil lery, won over Gene Bond, Band, for student welfare representative. On October 28 the annual rodeo staged by the members of the Sad- «. rsi x die and Sirloin Club will bo held in * l^tUfeS the arena of the Animal Husbandry To Be Shown of Last Psrillion. There is a record of Year’s CottOU TOUT twenty successful rodeos behind this year’s gnrifeand the members ^ fir * t n * 0Tin F Pktures to be ef the club promiae to stage an even better show two weeks from today. "—judguio THir IH KANSAS cm The A. A M. Senior Livestock Judging Team left College Wed nesday morning for Kansas City, Mo n where they will represent A. KADET KAPERS IT JACK MKNDF.rson ami JACK ROUTT V . rTTiifT'r- • i j BIU J^NKNSCH, katber-leg- ged Casdmwa of the Infantry has gone and done it Tea. “Sweet" WSfeMj«ep' bis bit of femininity from Dallas had the permanent knot tMl Mt freak end. He will be nt homo Friday night and fat lino for congratulations. Incident!) . BILL wore his military clothes WFBb LIPSCOMB’S theme song nowadifs is "I Can’t Escape from You".TiMt week he motored all the way to New Orleans to be with the Uitle thing only a few hours. The girl! BOB ADXMS will bo week end k not the T. W. C. but one of ifcet. and "DUB" HAL- the bassinet (cradle last week. A couple High School girls up so high they SELL to yon* of little ran their i caught the “special” and returned to Temple with the “Hi-School Hattfee”. JIMMY MORGAN re-enacted Romeo aad Juliet in Huntsville the pant week-end. Showing off in front of his girl he proved his Tenon like gualitiee by climbing tha wire flower trellis to the balcony of her boarding house. Ita hard to distinguish whether those are three golf balls or throe buttons on BILL “SOCIALITE” LIVINGSTON’S shoulders. DALLAS CRISWELL had a date in Austin with a T. U. co-ed an s we ring to the startling name of Albena Miklhlavicca. May hk con ference with Mussolini bo a success. SCOTT MOSTEY still insists on playing with fire after all his child hood teachings. Recently he set fire to the celluloid frame on his girl friend’s picture and it wasn't as eeily extinguished as SCOTT hsri expected rrn 1- M James Grots will manage tha show in the capacity of ringmaster and acaprding to him the show events will be open to all Aggies and that any Aggie who wishes to enter any of the contests may do M by getting in touch with the di rectors of the various events. Pete Jacoby, J-13 Hart, has charge of the bronc riding with ‘Taxi” Black, A-ll Hart, in charge of the wild steer riding; B.-nton Adams, Law l, is managing the Brahma calf rop ing, and "Gat" Garrison, 81 Foster, k head of the boot race. The new addition to the program this year k the Mexicon Ribbon roping which k bong handled by Bob Evans, J-14 Hart The rodeo stock this year whkh pi'mines to be the best ever used here win include some well known bucking hones and the hardest pitching steers out of the noted Teager herd. The rodeo this yeai has asked Tom Hkklnan of Gaines ville and Dr. Scott of Forth Worth to bo judges for the contest, so that there will bo no dispute either to thf quality of the stock or the way In whkh they are ridden in the events. V. Aa added attraction of the show this year will be the queen and court of the rodeo who are to be selected by members of the club and who are to reign during the rodeo activities. * ( 4 M. at the American Royal Live stock Exposition to be held Satar- shown of last year’s European Cot- d *7- wiU ** f° M one Week, ton Tour will be given next Tues- expecting to return next Wednes day night at 7:S0 by the Agronomy gay. Members of the team making the > hiULunt Only the p. rmi^ .rn ef officials of the College to erect line* to tbs dormitories, and the desire of i^ dividual companies, batteries, aad troops stood in tiU way of phones in the dormitories this morning, M was learaed from Dr. Daa Raanril chairman of a ssh fommttteo ef the Stedeat Welfare (kmmittoe. whkh was appointed to iaventieote the dormitory phone dHualMfe... U Dr. RnaaeD v Mid hk committee has figured that St a cost of llp^ a semester per man will pay for the phonM. As b illots in The Battalion sar vey to determine the strength ef sentiment for better telephone ser vice in the dormitories at A. A M. were counted Friday morning, it was disc!0*111 that 99 per cent of the students submitting ballots are in farer of telephone installation and 93 percent of those voting would be willing to pay a nominal sum toward the upkeep of the |IMmL •l; ‘ Actual count on the vote was as | follows: Vw Afeiaa; "K - 'll » . AtaMt ...... i In a release mtHf today by the! Would Pa, F«. 892 Y. M. C. A. in cooperation with the Would Not , 87 Registrar’s Office lit Was shown} questions in the survey eon that Baptist students compose ducted by The Battalion were aa ly a third of the A. A M. stu-; follow!: “1 (favor, do not favor) body. Of thefNi.Vi student*-.installing telephone connections ia Y. BL C. A. Release Shows Percentage Of Aggies in Churches dent Society in the lecture room of the A. L Building. This European tour k sponsored by the Agronomy Society and the contest is open to ell students tak ing Agriculture. Three students, with the highest average grade from a aeries of Qine examinations, 7 covering all phases of cotton, are swarded this all-exponw* pax) tour of the principal cotton mar kets and industrial centers of the world. Tbs examinations are taken In the spring of the year, end th. tour starts immediately after school is out J ! 1 I j’ ' Dr. Ids P. Trotter, head of the Agronomy Department, aceampan- ied the contest winners last year, aad will have charge of the show ing of the moving pictures for the meeting Tuesday night Some of the former winners of the contest who will be present ere: G. J. Pena, John Rogers, L. M. Thomp son, H. E Hampton, and George Warner. J The society extends a cordial in vitation to all students, faculty members aad their fives, end may- one interested fan cotton to see these pktures and hear the accompany iag comments. trip are Lewis Buntin of Plain view, Ed Brown * of Beeville, Marvin Smith of Sonera, Walter Camp of Wellington, Herbert Mills of flteri-- ing City, Ed Campbell of Brady, Norris McMillan of Mason and Emil Pregel of Menard. Lavelle Christian of McLean, other mem ber of the teem, was urwble to ^take the trip being Irepfeced by Me- Millan. The team k accompanied by N. G. Schaeeoler, coach. Thia year's team k virtually the same group that lest year as fen- iors won first place in the feort Worth Livestock Judging Contest, Buntin being high point mat of the contest registered In the college only 429 did not show, ia ,registration, a preference for some church, and 187 Aggies did notrnake any com ment at all. Bapti*t> pn-domfeatef with 1508 students, Methodists an second with 1440, and the Presbyterian* bold third place with 500 student* enrolled in the college Other groups include: Catholic, 408; Loth* eren Churches, 168; Jewish Faith, 88; Christian Scientist 47; nuaceL laaeoue (Protestant, Latter Day Saints, Unitarian, Congrogational- ist, United Bretbefen, Hindu, As sembly of God, and Greek Ortho- NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS utiliaed the warm waters of Hot Springs, Ark., long before whjfe met discovered them. The spring* now ere enclosed in. a national park. ■ i IPx ;. iL = 1 Pasadena Grid Fan Has Unusual Hobby ADD HOBBIES: H. V, B. Blo k. 107 Billefontaine St., Pasadena, Calif, baa a rather unusual hobby. Tkk week E. L. Angel!, Manager of the Student Publications,} re ceived an order from Mr, Bkclj for two official programs for th4 A M.-T. C. U. game to be plhyod bed* Saturday. li >ife fetter, Hobbyist Block said collecting official programs « a hobby of hk. He follow* the'plan of collecting programs of his ^Fa vorite dubs," and, he safe, the' Aggies have been admitted til hk rirefe. dox), K* 44 each dormitory” and T (would. would not) be e nominal suit phone hi the will not bear the A committee the Student W.sln.-sday night,. ■ •a- knv.e .1 th ft tot upkeep of e College *~lf appointed by e Committee d by Dr. erne, Qif f ton Armstrong end Roberta aa ete- dent members to Work oat n plan te be submitted to the students T The diacusaion erf h i. phones oc cupied moat of the time of the first Student Welfare Committee meet ing, with e discussion of tailor prices also brought in by the stu dents.! Chemical Warfare Most H Of All War Methods to Co itants When, and if. the U. S. k ever engaged ia another war, the Aggies from A. A M.’s Chemical Warfare Service are destined to play a part important out of all proportion to their numerical strength. Al though the primary purpose of the C W 8 k to produce officers able to direct chemical defense end of fense by the miliOu-y forces of the nation, the secondary, end nearly as important purpose k to provide men who can be fenders in time of emergency and fho can, in of n gaa attack, ties by the application of common sense methods Gas is the only type of weapon for which there Q a comparatively easy defense. Defense against 1 bombs or artkHfe shells, if fe. deed there be'M, must be bog* forte or deep und«rground refegee. On the other hand protection from gas can be bad by simply Weerfeg. h, m,rally trialed dothing and light effkknt gas mask. In Europe, so recently in grip of the worst warlponk ia yeah, tbs empbrnk has been heavily on rhenncal de fense. The casualties actually eau* ed by gas bombs in a city would j be fees than tho^ cane same number ef, Wfh bombs, but the pank whkh be certain to result from a g i at tack would prehdbty take mvy toU. 19 k in an effort to thia deadly fear of gaa that (Continuod fer Pago 8)