;
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V
Adamson Has
Promising Tank
Team NucleWj
HT TOM DAKKOW V
AIMMaat Sport* Rditar
Even thou it h L D. ktom-
»on has lost Tost and Crow and
p<<rhup> Smith from ha last fsar’s
water polo team, be has hifh hopes
of ths team’s rstarniOff from St.
Lsols next rprmir an National
Junior Water Polo .Champion*
an honor they lost to Northwest
ern UiUTeraltjr last year—for
working out each wash is h group
of sophomores who 'M» showing
up wall. They give promise of more
than filing the pltt* of -the lost
men. Ponthieux ami Couch at
backs, Hensley at a forward, and
Webh at goalie art t|kS promising
sophomores
Members from last year include
Hull and Armstrong at forwards,
.4“* at a bach ppet, and Eel
K at goalie. Tbs big fight now
etween Zelmaa and Webb for
the goalie’s spot. Those two boys
will ha vs a mighty hard time in
txyiqg to fill the shoes of last
.Marls goalie, Captain Crow, one
of the nation’s outstanding play-
Ma.
7
PracUce WWKt a<f»rially begin
MIS after FeMrvao 1. the same
time the MiMlhf teem s<
worth| Wt the Wf* ero working
out once a week Jeet to bo la sepe
OW ef the hioPMS firobtems
facing hdemann Is that of • good
George Japhct, the
sMhMMkr {mi
pear's ftah time, is dm poaai
hsp to a socceosM Aggie
swimming loam. He has a long
way to go before being randy for
conference piny, but Adaumoa is
counting wary heavily on ills lad
to come through for the Mnsnoo
and WWtt of Aggieland,.,
Another task facing the coacfws
is the job of filling the places «f
Smith, Yost, Crow, Scales, and
Simpson—all lost to the team be
cause of graduation. Then there
is always the peril of ineliK<b>!it., •
which seesia to hit the swimming
tpara harder than another team on
the campus, la spits of t
“tfs," Adamson is very optomistic
about things end fully believes
that the Cadet swimmers will
suffer only one defeat—that at
the heads of the All-American
team from the University of TVx-
t leMam**|eMM4e* fv j
GOLDFISH WIRE USED Dl K
ing the World War to detect the
presence of poisonous gas. '
THE BATTALION SPORTS
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Schools Represented On A. & M.
ers’All-Opponent Grid Team
STOP WITH US, AGGIES
When In Hetrne
ECONOMY CAFE
HEARNK. TEXAS
**8crve» Only the Best at the lowest IVices’
BY J.G-JKKP" OATES
Haltslu>n Sports Editor
While the football players are
waiting on the conches and ath-
letie cotnacil to announce who the
letter sweaters will ge to this year,
they have compiled an All«Oppon
sot tnna^ . j
Six schools are repsuaeatod oa
their eleven. T. C. U. leads by
placing threa awn, Baylor. T.-ias
and $. M. U. place two amn each,
Hiwi Arkansas and Santa (Saraj
each place one m^T\
Tip team Is as fallows:
ft. *. U, a*
Baytor; tack. Woltf
Clara, and Hah. T. C U.;
gaarda—G. Bandera, S. M. U. and
Kb.Kbu, Texas; center—Aldrich
T. C. U.; becks—O’Brien, T. C U-i
Patteraott, Baylor; Atwood. Ark
lane; and Lawmen, Texas.
T(*id said that Lawson was the
toughest back he has ever faced
in s%ht years of foothall O’Bi i< n
Ml: Patterson were unanimous
p.ettfsr the! Ibackfu Id Aldnch
and‘-Boyd were unanimous to the
feal !ij.
The Aggies have a double tap-
tain. in Owens “Slick'’ Rogers, i
- 1 -wtr?
kid who hung up his football shoes
last week and retarned to the stu
dent body as just another student.
“Slick” hah served as captain of
the football team this year and is
also a captain of the Infantry div
Isioa of the R. 0. T. C. He has
been one of the moot anderratod
football players in the conference
The pistol team to workiBg an
getting a match achedalsd with a
team la Englaad. According to
Captain Easlew, roach of the team,
the match la certain and only final
1 It seems that the football team
is not the only team that had a
bad trip. The stock judging team
gleaned 17th place to a coal
recently. — LETS FIRE THE
COACH.
DRAN R. P. MARSTELLER,
Head of the School of Voteri
nary Medicine, to now ia Chicago
attending the national cbirvention
of the deans of schools of vetsri-
nary medicine. H« to scheduled to
take a prominent part in the pro
ceedings of the convention.
5 Dean Marsteller left College last
Saturday. He to expected bsck
this coming Sunday.
-i in
jl T
mswiasrvsr
CRAY*
SEAMlAT
Saturday!
Jhck Gray will take the fir*
layor of blankets off hi* W Un4-
maity of Texar baak. tbaii .-mad
at Austin Saturday night when hto
Longhorns pUy the
Ubte of Pipelinera of Kilgore, tf
indepemicrH team piloUvi
by B.l-ltonton, former Southern
Methodtatj captain, and including
in its lineap three ex-Lofighom»
Don White, Bill Butter and Morris
Patterson Field
(General onT.CU.
All-Opponent Team
* The footballers from Texas
Ctoftolton University have selected
Billy Patterson of Baylor as their
choii. for the quarterback poet
on their AlWfrponeat team of
IMS. Patterson was Mm only play
er who was a unanimous choice
from the roeter* of the ten teems
lhat the Progfe have met this
year, and defeated
Thu other barks selected along
with Patterson avo Dick Tod i
A. A M.; Jake ^chuskto, Rico; and
Kay Eakin, Arkansas. The rest of
the team Indudes the following:
Sam Boyd, Baylbr and Bill Dewell,
S. M.IU ends; fetRioyd. A. A M.
and Cal Thoa^s, Tulsa taeklto;
Jack Rhodes, Tqxaa and Mat Un-
dry, Rice, guante; and Bob Msl*
son, Baylor center.
Gray
tod • rather
campaign fi
• !•
.1^
I
Mr
I WAR with the corrropoodents at Munich,” lays this
American repexter, “and saw what diplomats hove since
tried to gioos o\er. For one revealing instant, they
what the peace of Munich actually signified to Ammeats."
Herr’S his ev, Witness account—and an anal>tis of what will
happrni in our furore relations with Europe, South America,
and, in particular, England. See page Sfor-1
'MuropealShowdown by DEMAREE BESS
plotted
OOUS pre season campaign for his
M0MB. Em flMh' Ifcrcos Bobcats
will be eugaged twin ro xt w. ek,
probably oa Wectoesdhy ’ JUB
there and Saturday night in Aus
tin.
Highlighting the practice season
will be games with the far-famed
Kansas Jayhawkers at Austin on
December if,-17. Gray will take his
squad to Oklahoma City for ths
annual collegia8k invitational tour-
namont Doc. 2740. It will bs the
Longhomd’ first trip to' ths tour
ney.
The Ixnghom coach, himself an
all America forward for Texas only
four years ago, haa nine lettermen
and several good sophomores to
work with. It appears Texas will
have one of its best teams since
the last championship season of
[ j iT
In figuring his lineup 6ray can
■tort with Capt Willie Tate, rou
ter or forward. We- Willie, who
to six-thre. and weighs a moro
218, to duo for a big season under
both baskets. Tate to kard for
burly guards to bump arouad, and
he to a deadly one-handed artist
when he to “hot".
The other letterman art: Elisor
Finley, Jimmy Britt and Joe
Roach, forwards; Bob Moenk Oran
Spears, Tommy Nelms, Med Sween
ey apd Warren Wiggins, guards
Some of the ▼etonMlllhowevur/
ars almost certain to lose their
-first or second team |>ontions to
three sophomores -Chester Gran
ville, hefty ex-Austin higto star;
W. Rl 1 Bropt, giabt center from
A b«-math* and Thurman Hall,
former John Tarleton forward who
to one of the squad's best ball-
handlers.
IA SQUAD OF 24 PLAYKKS
coached by Jim Crowley of Ford
ham, will sail Tuesday mght for
S series of exhibition foothall gam
« in Paris, Lyons, Marseilles and
Nice. ^ J
Crowley selected ths men from
formei, playrs of Pu'duc, Ho.y
Cross, Ford ham, Boston College.
(olumMUil PmatoylTania, Pitts
burgh, Y. U, Dartmouth.
Princeton, Ytllanova, Boston Unl-
veraity and Monhattan
s Give i!
iliery J,
Lead 1
IN CLEF I ELD
etball To
Stari At A. & M.
On December 10
BY TC|M DARROW
Taro lay ths Texas Aggto bao-
ketball team officially
direction of Coach
for their approach-
aaon, with over •
reporting for duty. This .
to being tod by Sammy
guard from El
he to the only ra
the Aggies art
of an unknown quantity
Otoch McQuiltoa believes
end the conference
the sake position as
turning le
aoraewk it
as yet. 1
the bote
Wi
Field A
lotram
BY RALPH
The Field
in both daaa A and class B this
wssk with ofur wins to speedball
and one each in basketball and
u — 1 *— i ! rn , \m
Dog” Dawson, star ftoh
year and a tackle on
football team, has not
for practice yet, but wfl!
season, nevertheless. He
is beln^ groomed for ths startinij
center | osition. Other likoly start
ers are SM Adams and J. A. Car-
rigan a forwards; Sammy Dwyer
and J. j l tag at guards. Tbs oth
er mettd>«rs of the team have not
had ttoj* 10 P rove tbeif value as
yst; so many changes will prob
ably ocdir it the starting fhu from
Ths Cadet’s flrot
for Dee. 10 at
# •
Why hot
\ 1
Haw doc. ^
L, v.ta-y'h' ,roubk «u-tao» •p 0 ' 1 * '
a 6 ® 1 . . xig, tackles a fear we® 91Mr ~ ^
X*" id. curt* «»W
adv»nt« » Wf (llnrt
a,,, s,<^.
. *:.
..Tnui 4i LtuUerTmm
jtIHT STIIKS IP|
' P^HMVtoCVCN NI DC traoped
j x tm the top fcor . Tnsct 4
huodrad-fsot aerial Udder
--and Toma, Mayo pkts
wucUl moment to teO
ftehtoWhold,. -Nobody’.
Ordering mo to kali myvetf far
• othta » r -vA fart 11miitag
Mory or are-fi t htrra U aetkn
HitkFb
to MAURICE WAN
In class B volleyball B Big. won
over F Eng., C Coast tofeated D
Eng., and A Eng, bowed to B
Coast No class A games were held
so far this week.
In class B Sg*edball A Big. de
feated C Eng., A F. A. defeated
E Coast, E Ft A. defeated
Band, and D Uf forfaited
■totoL -
The Field Agtillery repeated its
record in clast A aa in class B
with B F. A. winning over Inf.
Band, C F. A. idefeuting E Inf* E
Eng. defeated C Inf., and B C. W.
I 'lost to A S{ynal Corp
Basketball rvraea were played I a boy lo win twelve letters with-
other than ths
above indude H.
S. Eden, C. D. El-
G. Folk. H. F. Holland, Dll
K Y. Scarborough, J.
J. T. Tinker, R. E.
Wheelk sn4 D. B. Varner.
AboyMayWin 12
U tters and-Not Learn
One,
. < on:plaining that “in many
Amerie in colleges it to possible for
in class B only. M Inf. forfeited to
C C. |R. 8w while G Jpf. def.-au-d
B Eng* 17 to li, and B F. A. won
an easy game jvar F Coast 24 to
In class A kandba ! irames G
Inf. wow over p Cav* B Eng. de
feated E Coak 2nd Hq. F. A.
defeated C Coast, A Coast won
over 1st Hq. F. A. and F Inf.
cropped their fames with D Coast
Class A and B will hold swim
ming meets next Saturday and
Sunday. Many of ths fellows have
been working out (tody and in all
probability t^ere will be some
good close rales.
TEN OR M{)RE MEMBERS OF
the Y. M. C. Jk. Cabinet, including
Cadet Colonel liaVKl Thrift, will
leave Saturdajr morning for Camp
Qnin Del Mmr, tear Galveston,
where they Will attehd a dinner
and dance as guests of the Y. W.
C. A. of Rice Institute. They wiH
return late Sunday fOentog.
A Pmy^avs
out learning to write one,’ Robert
M Hutchins, president of the Uni
versity of Chicago, suggests in to-
U s aci. I... Kvening Post that
the M; way to rid college football
of ovei i-rsphasis to to lAvu a ton
cent ga «. He would also give athto-
tic dirt tors mime kind of academic
position -so that their jobs depend
on tos|: |MBty as instructors and
their d aracter as men, and not ot
the gales they draw."
Presi lent Hutchins denies that
college football ia a moneymaker
and cit -a, as example, an inatitn-
tmn ‘tlat was tht country’s most
-nsatisnal football college." Last
year, h i usy^ When its eras sold at
auction and bought by bondholder^
it waajdiscovered that it waa run
ning Ffl.ooo a year behind Hs bud
get
"The Daily Maroon" 1 , Chicago
Univer ity’a undergraduate news-
* The roster ,•includes George Bell
of Purdue, Bill FiAar of Penn.,
Ray Stoviak of Vilkaova, Frank
Scouchak and John tolchelosen of
Pitt h
pop*".
cago i
ball.
»tly suggested that Chi-
foot-
I SJ.,.
FIFTY
oxe hundred and
thouoadd 'dollars to what ja ridi
Astons ini paid an Englishman for
his lergjr collection of military but
tons.
1907 Grid Team -- Includ
I r/uf l*»S hed i—to
AND*******
Fw Ww W0 to wan. v
•ocs
ww* uut*.
Oood H .* ay? "Stay aot. Put punut
^ vT...n,^ idUn to WW __ irT «CH
' hcruahh B oeutsch
FiM *• J "' !l0 i Run
WkhaCMIWwgomg
uauwd to know I A stwt Wary by Lt,
CeL JoOai W Theaaaoa, Jr..,. MONT
Wort mne^T, 55tTVkrtV^" l arte
dsn wstwh Pbst ScripC*. cartoon, md
tumi abovmfl
the possession
»
•m, ranchetr.
they had a fsw substitutes bask
in those rough snd ready days of
football,'but they didn’t play much
nor got into the pictures of the
team. The 1907 Agfto team to pic
picture being now
Rudolph Martin,
aad one of
squad. !
from left to right,
N. Huff,
Dale, who ttvas
H QUkwtoLt* *i-L
n. 5cnrai<3% now
Chief at the Veterinary
Divigton of tbs Texas Agricultural
or, now deed
at Chillicothe;
Experiment Station, College Sta
tion; George F. Moore, Colonel,
U. 8. Army, now Commandant of
( adets at A. A M.; Jim Rosa, ad-
dreaa unknown; Charley DeWare,
Dooaod; Big Plindhnm, addroaa
unknown; and CoUch Larson. Sit
ting, loft to right are, an umden
tifled lad; Looto Hamilton, now
living to Now York; A. L Cornell,
Denison; Joe Utay, Captain,, Dal
las towyer and a member of ths
College Board of Director.; Choc
Rally, now Athletic Director and
i|.-ad coach, Hollywood, Cal., High
Symcs, Abilene;
; Roger Hook-
Leggett, and
George W. Barnes, Collage Station.
H*07{ Was Coach Unions first
year aad the Aggiw upset the dopo <
were Ft Worth University, L. 8.
U* HmpfU Indiana, T. C. U* Tu-
OUahoma University.
Two ggaes were played againat
tbs University of Texas, the first
a scorefeos tie to Dalka, the
a victory for Texaa, 114, at Am-