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a j * ON KYLE FIEID - BY R. CX -JKBP- OATES Hatulion Sparta W.tor < It look* UkHthc tenni* team la improving ia several re*pact*. I watched them for a while in their match with Tech yesterday and soma of the boys were looking pretty fair. Of the bunch that has been playing lately it looks like V. C Denton, Mitchell, Given* and Adams are the .best. Some of the Texas Tech boys played a little eff-color stuff Tech has some of the moat sorry sports that this writer has aver i Their whole system out -there teems to be a littis on the shady or ungporUman-tike side.', | It it a regular putoro U> say, “Capt Phil Enslow’s putol team won again* Wall, they have. The ▼arsity trimmed Wisconsin by score of 1SS7 to 1284 and at the tame time they beat St Bonaven- tere of New York 1SS7 to 1819. The freshmen of St Bonavonture lost by a score of 1828 to 1227. The freshman shot almost as high a scorn as the varsity. That Indicates that the Cade* will prob ably hare a darn good team next Benson. It is rumored that Enslow will probably bo bore again next sea son and that will be a boon to the piatol team. Ha has taken a team that has not been known arounti hare and developed them into probably the outstanding team of the campus. It la hard te explain jast ..what has happened t# the Ball team. Before the aahaaa started they were rated as the probable team te beat for the cnafereace ehampiowdUp. Jack Cooper selau to be the most consistent hitter of the lot He got three for four a- gainst 8. M. 11. sad got one of the three kits off of Duckworth ef T. C. UL Getting back to the piatol team after some new information reach-, ad the desk. We find that the Ag gies will shoot against the Bayou Rifle Club of Houston on April 16 after the horse show and that one of the best teams in the state, the Dept, of Public Safety, may also be here. Col. Hom. r Garrison, head : of the group, has been written and invited. The Aggie track team did not give sack a good she»iug at the Texas K>-la>*. la the Uaft*-' ▼ersity dirision. fourth ia the S Javelin and 129 hardies was the heel they could da. The polo team lost one in Okie horns Saturday. It looks like the only team that was able to win for the Aggies Saturday was the tennis team when they defeated ies wmeo Meet Mustangs Here In Tilts Wednesday and Thursday MU afternoon the Aggies, to the visiting S.M.U. im, the first conference defeat the Cadets this Thej Ponies, coached by “little Hig” injirt-nbotAam, former Aggie mentor, will probably shoot (Guy Dougherttr against the Aggie-swat ten. jDouirherty defeat ed the Cadets lait Friday in Dallas 4 to I when the Ponies scored ran far the last half of the ninth to they sat the Aggie swatter* <M(rht hfta.' Thursday the Cadets Ponies again here and probably have to face 11, All-Conference pitch- will be on the mound if not pitch the opening game has already ,won a gam« the Rice Owls. The ponies may be the team that Texas will have to beat for the crown this year. Lest season they finish* i in fourth place, but they have • Ided strength end experience this mason and have shine of the best hi tiers in the league in Chur chill a id O'Neil. Chiu chill wns «h All-Conference man tyst season and was probably the lei ding csitfiekJ'r in the iea- gue. The games are due to start at 3:80. the Aggie twirler will prob ably b« either Sam Bass or Ralph although Roy Pedan may over to a starting twirl- dr and might get the nod to start TENNIS TEAM WINS OVER )• TBtNnfr u. > The Aggie tenaia team won five out of six match*** Saturday te de feat The Trinity Uni vend ty net- men and to issue fair warning to other teems in the Southwest Con ference The Aggies won both dou ble matches and three of the four ■ingle matches. George Mitchell and V. C. Den ton downed Farris and Nowlin of the .Trinity team, 6-2, 6-4. Kemp Adams and Sherman Givens won the Other double from Robinson and Oliver, 8-6, 8-8, 8-8. fat th. single matches Mitchell defeated Farris, 6-2, 8-0; Denton defeated Robinson, 6-4, 7-8. Givens won over Nowlin 8-6, 6-4; and Phil Levine lost to Oliver. 6-4, 64. The tennis team invades Dallas and Ft Worth April 14 and II to meet $. M. II. and T. C. 0. in conference Matches. The annual meet of tin conference will be held in Houston May 12. — V J J ijj n j j ^. f) * | jn 4 Battalion Sports COLLEGE STATION APRIL 4, 1939 PAGE 2 Texas and Rice Lead Contestant in Annual Texas Relays Held Saturday From AH Over US Take Part in Meet BRQfWN UNlVEBfUTY AUTH oritiea have reported unusual sue- dees od a “vagabonding” scheme s plan jby which students may drop in to various courses in which they are noJ registered to eratch experi ments and listen to lectures. Texas and Rtoe grabbed the lioa's share of the honors at the annual Texas Relays ia Austin Saturday when eight mast records fell as 1,260 athletes took part in the events. The Longhorns won three events and tied for first place individual event and two relay races. Wilbur Greer of Michigan State got the Jump on Wolcott in the century dash and managed to b long enough to boat the Rice star by a portion of a stride. Wolcott cams back R the 120 hurdles to win in 14.1. The new records sat were shot put won by Racial of Kansas State with a heave of 52 feet IM inahea, bread Jump won by Atehi- sen of Texas with a Jmnp of 24 fept 8 inches, quarter mile relay won by Rioe in 41.4, sprint medley won by Rice in 8:28.4, 100 yard freshman dash won by Hill of Teams hi 9.6, one mile freshman relay won by North Texas Tsaahers in Stl9.8, quarter-mile freshman in lay woo by Texas ia 42.4. A. A M.,’s beat showing was a fourth by Drelss in tbs 120 hurdles, a fourth by Potthast ill the javelin, a third in the freshman quarter- mile, and a second ia tie freshman one-mile relay. Becfos Bryan, star Texas, cleared the pole 6 inches, but after his of were over he went over and erhea the bar was fet 6 inches his pants the bar off. LAIT FRIDAY NIGHT THE Grayson County Aggies were hon- orees at a dance given by th. Gray- son County Mothers Club it Leisure Lodge, Shamate' All Aggies of that oouaty * invited to attend, bringing th dates aa well as inviting th friend* to come, with dates. AGGIES COME IH SECOND AT WACO SWIMMING MEET With soma of their leading swim mers in Columbus Ohio, Texas still had enough strength to win first place in evety event in the confer ence swimming meet that was held in the new pool at Wsc« Saturday. The Aggies were second and S. M. U. placed third. The Aggies trailed Texas when the scon- placed Texas with 91 points, A. A M. with 61 and S. M. U. trailing with 80 counters. A. A M.'s swimmers took sec ond to every first thatfthe Stein managed to grab and the Ponies came up with the third places. The Steers have wop the last eight consecutive conference twim- pting meets. • Coach Art. Adamson, whoso swimming team is also one of the leading Water polo teaaas of the world, leaves today for the Na tional Water Polo mast at St Louis, a tMag in whkh the Cadets men second place last year. INDIWV I MV ERSITY 18 constructing 20 new tennis courts as part of s campus WpA project Trinity University of Waxshachie, Texas.! Aggie sports Just seem te be at ^ low ebb. . . why, nobody knows. The schedule of events for the next firm days finds the Polo team ytteriwjtoklmhoms Military school oa the fifth as well aa the baseball team i laying B. M. U. here on the same < lay. On the sixth the tennis team |ilays one of the best tennis teams of the couitry in Dubugue U. and at the same time the base ball te im will play their last game agains; S. M. U. On the seventh the ba teball team goes to Houston where they will play the Houston Buffs! tea on Friday and Saturday. Saturd sy the Aggie tracks ten meet Rke ii a dual meet that may turn into a three-way UfAir. — r “ INTRAMURAL I VOLLEYBALL' I FINALS SOON l l Four beams have reached the fmlarjjfteal standing! ia Class A volley ball and are preparing for the pUy Off to h.-l ; imtr.eduit. h following the spring holidays. A Field Artillery will meet C Field and ij FUd Artillery will fade E Engineers. The Class B play off in horse shoes start-- to.isy with seven teams listed. These teams include 1st and 2nd Headquarters Field Artillery, < mpunies D sad] E Engineer*, B Cham BRartMtet! B Coast Artillery, and the winner ef E Field and D Coast match. Friday eveaiag the last title in boxing was given away. Two boys in Clans B boxing. Warren Sai- bara and Harry Nelms, both of 2nd Hdq F. A met to fight three rosnds to determine the winner. At the close ef the third round the 119 pound title was given to Saibars ‘ ALTHOUGH A. A M. IS NOTED for it's damp cMmate a recent checkup discloses that it has not rained on the day of the annual Smith-Hughes contest during the past 21 years that the meet has been held at College Station. ■- A. & M. Students 'Money i SPRING During 10th AMI it" One Group su n They are cool and ed. Double and single chalk stripes and solid suit has two pair of pan $22.50 values. One G TROPICAL Save! Plenty of Our j SUITS Great Y SALE' T^’ISV •; JUf' j ■ WorHted N litflor- models. Kmtn Kegular All latest styles, but broken vmhaI fabrics in siugli b reacted models. CireyK, stripes. $17.50 values. All double One Group All Wool Pants Styled far yoang men la ill was! fabrics. Plain or slack models, greys, grosUs, teas, ■Mpsa. 1 All waist sixss sad lengths. 13.95 ualMk . W $3.29 mtswi£Ksmr\ jjr Mf Jk Jhr j>\4 \f JWT M, tfiL m “If my son ever ^ 4 discovered the truth It about me. 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