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-— Cross Count " cats th* lowMt More | m ctom countn cWU defeotod tb« CadoU b • duel meet at Austin two I one half mile count. All M*sn RMuafccn of the Steer team •litod of the AniM Todd Tallies For On 60-Yard letum Of Punt Dick Tour's sensational 60 yard punt return for a touchdown, in the first period of the fame, was not quite enough to fite the Afriee a victor#, Saturday, when they met f>r?t with a time of 12 minutes, .'ill neromi*, Joe Hart was a clooc f the Steen wae the Methodist MuaUnr* LAST DAY WED. Ikon Amerhe in “GATE WAY” THUES. • FRL - 8At. Tyrone Powtr Loretta Y< in ’ll li ■ • i I \ I -SUET < It—rr DIXIE 4 T i i. ,1 j* j WED. • THURS. i Dtnnie O'Keefe in -VACATION FROM If; S.M.U rfr~ l I I L I t SPORTS STATION P*GE 3 ! er When SMI) Scores 10 Points in Dallas Those seven Affie points loomed inifhty big on that score board until a Pony peas knotted the count at seven-all, and then when Paaqua, S M. U. substitute tackle, placed a perfect field goal through the upri?hta, to give the Poniee a 10 to 7 lead, those seven points of Todd’s Just disappeared into thin air. Except for All-American Dick Todd’s groat run in the first quar ter, and Felly Dittman’s near suc cessful punt return in the fourth period, with mere seconds to play, the Aggies never threatened the Pony goaL They seemed quite con fident that Mven points would win HY B. C. 1 “JEEP'* OATES Battalion Sports hd.tor are two ways to writs a after'a team has been de- ther by alibymg or by I ^easing. The Aggies lad 7 until the bad not completed s pass the first three periods, ks to their ends for dropping begot if ul passes when they our secondary.) In the . after S. M U. had time during the last twu plaps ol the third so that they would have the wind to their back punted, they got the bn-itks and took advantage of them. M.jU. took advantage of the Field Goals Show Up In Saturday’s Conference Games HI / r' and kicked a field goal in the last few seconds to win over Arkansas^, , ^ They got throe tries at kicking the RALPH INGLKPIKI.I) counter. There menu to be little use for the Aggies to work on methods sf beating the Owls this week as ths KithnMh are covered with a little toe much lock. Our best bet is for L#in to be in greet shape. Rice is weaker with him than they are without. of The Batu asked to repreM-rt the Southwest o* picking an All- American team for the National Intercollegiate -Sports Writer’s team. This All-America Beard is the first to release their annual team. Each year their grlectbu compares Not only did the favored Aggies fall before S.M.U. by a fiald goal, but Arkansas went down before Rice by three pointe. A field goal also showed up in the Baylor Texas favorably with tl* All-Players All- American of Liberty Magazine “Jeep” Oates, announced that the ball game, but late in the last wind every chance they got, the period, after the Ponies had made, Aggies ?did not The Ponies had their successful bid for victory, the : pood luck in getting behind the Cadets tried desperately to tally Cqrict *condary, and in the last another six points, but they waited ml nates it paid dividends when too long, and the final gun ended B*ly Dowell grabbed that pass be- their rally. ' hiM thd goal. Matty Bell’s boys made ten. bnly * pl|iy s M first downs to the Aggies’ seven, y I t ^ ^ on ^ A ggie 42 Fifth place is shout as huch as we caa see the Aggies to finish in at this tisse. Texas b always double to 0 score tough at Austia and Rice will cer tainly be trying to remain unda- f<«tcd in conference competition. Texas Chistian increased its list of victories by defeating the Uni versity of Tulsa at Tulsa b>* a 21 editor, has has recommend ed Dick Todd, the great Aggie flash; Ki AldridTpnvey O'Brien, and LB. Hub of ih« leading T.C.U. Progs for this All-American honor Todd again proved to the world that be b the greatest running back ft) the country when he stepp ed 60 yards agaigst 8.M.U. team smothered to I Bryan and b so doing piled up an Mrgregate of 601 yards. Every man oa the BryM squad got into the race that saw Nelson of Bryaa step 47 yuifb for ons score and 81 for another, kelson passed to Footer and Patranella fen two more touchdowns, Johnson, I ig Bityan fullback, ao- rounted for the other scoref by plowing over fron the two yard line for onf, aft! racing a punt bach for 58 yards for U* other, , The most doleful sight that caa be sees b a student body standing at atteation wbea the band b pby- tog Taps after a ball game. 16 to 7, what a fame. and picked up 66 yards rushing to ths Cadeto 67. iLwas with passes that Norton’s charges made their host showing -completing 10 out of 23 for 88 yards. Studnbnher Buick Brazos Motor Co. USED CARS Brytn Phone 220 aftef the Aggies had fumbled. A pdap puj the ball on the 33 in the le [of the field and at this Pony quarterback signal- nch to send in Pasqua to mid'lit p**rt ed the Tpwmw TT * t^y for a field goal. The wind and Q . ' D D . Patterson, the Bears’triple-threat, tha perfect kick carried the ball 0ier ’ " shot another pass over the goal line betwee* the posts and with it * * re th * b ‘* ^ ‘‘ to Boyd for an additional six ift t*r b.ll pm,. T A ““ "“*»* point. Merit. ...in convert. ■k. tH. wu dMpernt, they * ® k ?'° ry Although the number of flret were bihind, but they tmd ..ited lh ' «”* r<U ' Jo ” n!, *“* R <*f '“V too Ion j and the cun .topped them lh ' b '' 1 «"*"• <»mbin.tion, and Simmons and Clark appear to be The Rice Slimes will be here Friday for their annual game with the Fish. Rice hats less than thirty Inen on their freshman squad, but they were good enough to beat what has been called '‘the greatest Yearling team in the history of Patteraoa Pitches a 14 u. I Win Leading by a field goal at the half, Texas University returned from the rest period to find * hust ling, determined bunch of Bears on their hands. The Longhorns found themselves faced with a number of aerials which resulted is a winn ing pass from spindly, blond Billy Patterson to Sam Boyd. Merka pbce-kicked the extra poibt. A little later a weak punt by Lawson on the Baylor 34, set up the next touchdown drive. After uncorking a 40 yard pass to James Witt which placed the ball on the Texas 10, J* I I HARRY’S / ' \ - /S ri A (.01.1.1 <;i M OltHIT BC-HuMANN ^ MO/QL^i 2i mnner T 500 - WE ARE TO SERVE AGGIELAND SHOP iyed a heavy part in the WINTER IS HERE TO STAY ! ! STOCK UP ON YOUR— ' Regulation TOENCH COATS IMS - S3.98 LE ATHER lengths to $1190 , Regulation SHOES $2.98 to $4.98 before they could do much trying to scone. Seven points never has be#n enough to try to win a ball g^ine with. Aggie blocking was not up to what ii should be. Missed tackles W-T Many dollars were bet on the, j. rveryone had rated the Ag- frfem 6 to 18 points the better > b - No loubt Matty Bell slept well infcy night He always likes to the Aggies, and when his ter team turned the trick he ild Jo nothing leu than have a night’s sleep. ii “***" Rice pulled another one of their butk charms out of Kitts pocket! FRIED CHICKEN Y‘S AGCIE ECONOMY CENTER EAST TEXAS CAFE 30T7 E. 27th - College Are. 1^.— — the best of the ends. Spivey went over big in higb school and looked fair against Allen, hut in practice he has not looked so good. Wesson looks to be the best bet on the entire team. He shows possibilities of making s great center. Well, just to try to forget some of these football reverses, let’s all go over and see the ground broken for the new dorms in s week or two. We have all been looking for them fof. two years and I think it would be in order for the corps to ro over there in, the wilderness where they are going to build them and celebrate. News comes from Mary Harden Baylor College at Belton that Helen Wills, better known as Helen Wlls Moody, will be there Nevember 29. The star is called ths World 1 grestest women tennis plsyer. Ad mission to the fete will be S '>0 104 College Avenot v Phone Bryan 1321 large \>sor! men! - ‘ Of Cood rfift'■ Meatballs SptghtUi Dinners . intain Drinks Magazines Cigarettes W-W<SM T" i ? * l First collegiate courses In pslp dnd pspsr technology were offered by the University of Maine 25 years ago. Princeton University has ‘pur chased more than 600 volumes of 10th century fiction that were for merly in the Imperial library of the Russian Csar. Colby College is constructing the first functionally-planned college campus In this country. [ \ Us Help You Supply *-i i i - i STETSON HATS t t TRENCH COATS hi. \ JACKETS SWEATERS downs was the Mine, both teams gaining 18, Texas outgamed r,t - opponents by driving along the ground for 151 yards to Bn; 87. Patterson, who played twelfth tonsecqtive 60-aii game, buried 24 passes, of which 11 were good for s total of 170 yards. Bryan and Lawson of Texas, tossed 19, of which nine were good for 58 yards. T. C. U. Overpowers TuIm Sparkling Davey O’Brien again led undefeated Texas Christian to a 21 to 0 victory over HjIm Univer sity. Striking during the fbst ten minutes of the game the Homed Frogs led by 14 point*. As usual, little Davey O’Brien, brilliant on the ground as in the ^ir, was the spearhead of the Frogs’ attack. The first telly came at the end of nine quick plays with Coi Sparks carrying the mail over pay stripe. O'Brien plaee-kieked extra point. Seemingly befuddled by the style of play they were facing, the Tulsans found the ir goal cross ed Just four and a half minutes lat er. The score followed a 82 yard gain on a lateral and O’Brien sweeping around end for fourteen yards. The fourth period tally came via the aerial method with O'Brien shooting a “straight as an arrow” pass to Clifford, who wwit over the goal at full stride The Frogs gained a total of 279 yards by ruabing compared to 112 for Tulsa. TuIm gained nine first downs to 15 for the Frog?. Tulsa attempted four forward passes of which one was good for Do gain, while T. C. U. threw 18 for a com' pletion of 10 for 143 yards. Field Goal Gives Riee S to ft Wia Jake Schuehle, Rice straightened out his right foot to make a perfect field goal during the last 80 seconds of play to give his team a three to nothing win over,AriJ«tfat. The defeat was the third one of season for Arkansas and near ly resulted in n free-for all battle Rice had three shots at the field goal and the third one proved to be the winner. GIRL FAR AWAY- “ . ! 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