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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1939)
• i k I i oflpiPH KYLE FIELD \ BY B. G “JEEP- OATES Battalia Sports Bditor winner of the triangular meet between tbit W< 4|g JJm*, Rice, Texas, end A. A M. Thursday will be Rice. Texas will ha second just a short way behind tU Owl. and the Aggies will run ■ fair third. One of the changes that roach Rollins has made is putting Dreua on the sprint relay team. One of the features of the meeet ■hould be the 120 high hurdles. Wolcott, Gatewood and Dreiss, outstanding men, will be en tered in this event The pistol team will have their in the mess hall May 10. It is thought that by that time it will be known just how the Aggies finished in interooilegiste stand ing. The Cadets will either be the ehampa, or at worst second. Jack Derma, Aggie catcher, every owe of them chipped them fer It hits si Aestis Sat urday sad that H seemed that everyone of them r*inpi»<j weka off the diff iu the out fled. The Aggiee are new going u have in battle far cron second Place is the eaufertaee race. Baylor, a team that the ( «d.'ts > * hwt three times, la going to I be is the running far the scc- ond place slat Ritht now Dave Alaobroak and Bob Stone seem to be the _ only bet for All-Conference, is going to have lots of beating out Bob Hoers of for that third base job. Rollins’ Aggies went to town in a big way at Ft. Worth Saturday. They made more points on the track and in the field than S, M. U, T. C. U. and Baylor Combined. ’ Jude Smith bettered 190 feet in did javeline throw and that ii tsiag to be good enough to win si least second place in the conference meet, and if Graham of Texas hsi a poor day, it might tefce first place Minor sports have come te the rescue of athletics this Y,* .)• ! • • ' i'\' * j I rr'l f I- v r j | ! Cadets Pound Owls for 12-5 Win PISTOL TEAM WIHS AND LOSES Captain Phil Knslow’s pistol team wop and lost in their shoulder to shoulder matches with the Stete Police add Austin Police in Austin Ssturdsv. In the 20 round s)o\ft fire the Aggies won first with L. C. Kso- nemer firing for s score of 199 out of a possible 209 and C. A. Lewis firing a; 196. The mptrh was fired on the police course Which is an open range of 26 yardi. In the team ma for 10 si>w, 10 tins State Police shot s 1,403 while Cadets punched the cards for s 1,290. Taking t were tops “I like a 9 itch, which csQad timed, and 10 rapid, the Sta the 1,390 the aggregate the Aggies with 2468, the State Police were second with MOO, and Police trailed with 2460. go to Houston Sat- they will firs in the Rifle’s Club invitation, fire against some of the in the South. The State Jveston Customs Officers, and others will be there. That will b - the last match of the yt ar for the pistol aggrega tion. . The first organfced dental school is the world is aaw a part of the University of Maryland. ysar. The pistol team is one sf the ranking teams of the aatioa, the rifle team has a food chance at getting te keep their trophy, and the water pioas in the is the nal hr junior division .-•Although there were af record times in| the intramurnl track meet Sundny, it is considered one ot the best - amets that has b«s n held. “Penny* and his crew of student managers along with Dewey Hoke should be congratulated on the way they hafe been runs lag things off this yegr. They have had cosn pari lively good weather and certainly have kept ahead of their schedule of last year. TT aJt * cool man” |r ■a' ‘ •a. w Battalion Sports COLLEGE STATION APRIL t 1939 PAGE 2 T-,' What a well groomed girl thinks of a wilted, heat harrasned partner isn't ftt to prkit. 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He cleared the high jump bar for 6 feet 1014 inches and later re turned to the field to broad jump 20 feet and 9 inches. la the 120 low hurdles Mayfield sat the time at 14.4 seconds. Runner up in in dividual scoring in the the Clsse A was Hugh Williams of E In fantry. In the freshmen class H. C. Massey of H Infantry led the field with OH points. Many of the con testants had records of five points but were unable to place in other events for more points. Mas sey marked up his points by plac ing second in the broad jump and tieing for third piece in the high jump. Following F Field, who scored 18 6/6 points, in second place was B Engineers, 16H points, and 3rd with 15 1/1 points was E Field. In the .Class B, A Field won over M Infantry by only one point Final score was 12-11 with C Field Artillery in third with 9 points. All first place winners were a- warded medals upon the final run ning of each event CLASS A 100 yard dash. Moreland, E FA; Steffens, D Cav; Derrick, B Eng. Time 10,2 seconds. 120 low hurdles. Mayfield, F.FA, Davis, B Bng; Browning, F Inf. Time 14.4 seconds. 440 relay, B Eng, F FA, E FA Time 47.T High jump. Mayfield ami Will iams, E Inf, tied for first, 5 feet lO^ji inches. Broad jnmp, Mayfield, Derrick, B Eng; and Ki^lmaa, 1 Combat Train FA tied fdr second; Ruthe- ford, A FA 20 fe*t and 9 indies. Shot put Burttmr, G Inf; White E FA; WillianA, iE Inf. 46 feet 9H inches. Javelin throw, J. C Sowel, C FA; Kimbrough, E Inf; Williams E- Inf. CLASS 100 yard dash, Shelton, A FA; Time 104 seconds 120 low hurdles. Mitchell, A FA; Landrum, C FA; Bcrryhill, 2 Hq FA. Time 164 seconds. 440 relay, G Inf, R CAC, A FA. Time 49.4 seconds. 1 Broad jump, Ariaco A CWS, Massey, H Inf; Swinney F Inf. High jump, Donaldson, A Inf.; Clepper D Eng 6 feet lOVfe Inches. Shot put Wesson, Reg. Hq FA; Lofrry, C Cav.; Robnett M Inf. 46 feet 4 inches. Javelin throw, Tomerlin, E Crist, D Cav; Hill, M Inf. and A Field Artillery j Intramural Track Meets I • ; i ; j.. ! II V i | . Move into Conference Second Berth As Outcome of Monday Game I CUBS STUNG AGAIN?. • - By Jack Sords DtO I Mcar soMe-' [one. sai ^LBMOn’ /Gte cues'paid $ 45000 Anvfno Puiees ftxiWir ■'Devi LAST ytAR, A/JO to was Aete To ijvke. yfcftr IAI OHvj 13 6A*£S ' % >F r T>! 0 Saktell, R 24,000 a VEAR SMORT- sibPoe-TAe c*>ckgo COBS <J®fAiA»eo a trad# WiTHTHb AjcW '/ORK. eiAeJfS, TlN4bfiAi?iu.y 00 -fte- WrfM AAj AAjRtt 1 *«*• Im. H Engineers Win Horseshoe Title In (finals Over B Coast Artillery BY “JEEP" OATES Win Bass pi seventh inning when he laet runs, and his mates, led by pounding out 16 hits sod 12 here yesterday 12 to 6 In ahead of ^Baylor ihto second Rice reached out and got off not hits in the first tuning Moore walked and went to when Kaiser got a life on eitW. Mooore vorc-d and went to third when Kirkpatrick threw wild to third trying tofeateh Moore going into the bag /Wood popped to ftra^. Arthur whiffed. Helton rolled but second ,» first The Aggies gleaned tw 0 or two hits in their half of the first; Also- brook singled. Nolen came through with a lusty double as Alaobrook want home. Nolan stole third and then home after Stone andfl flew to left Cooper was tight ball, with the exception of the itrol and gave up five walks and three A1 sob rook, Nolen, Stone and Lindsey, , the Aggies swamped the Rice Owls slew fame that saw the Cadets move in the conference race. ft* first best wh. n the catcher inter- ferred with him sf Nolei came home on the pitch. WflRaafc flew to center. | Rice was held to a single by Schuele in the second. The Aggies made it 2 to 1 in their half. Lind- ■ey wslksd to third. Alsobrook : 1 . i to center with Lindsey scoring af ter the catch and Bass was doubled off first base when second, thinking that already out Neither team scored in thfc third, although the Cadets did get; e cou ple of hits. Rice went soorelega until the seventh, although they to get a bingle in the With one down in the fourth, Bass was safe at second on; a two baa* error. Alsobrook can with his second hit to sepre the hurler. Nolen singled for. hfi third hit end when Stone flew to left. Alsobrook followed with 4 theft of home. Pugh sent No after the little short-stop had pil fered second, when he gotf a life on a hit to short. Cooper scored in the fiflfc after lss vnu doubled ha wen| on to ttwo nifii werp » Ifcta being hit by the pitcher. WQUaM; walked forcing Cooper to second WfmV' P—Rhuil both runners end Cooper scored on Kirkpatrick’s fly to left The Codchs picked up another in the sixth. Alsobrook came thru with his third bingle. Nolen hit into a double play. Stone tingled and Stole second. Ptigh singled to •end Stone home. Marty Knrow. the Aggie Dutchman coach, had a time > during the game. Marty has oae smile aad a thousand fro* ns. Ho rivals Hah Me- QailUa at e basketball game. Marty is a battier all the way sad he west* things doae right When they are doae wrong he may tarn on aayoae of his thotMnd frowns aad -N.mp and mamMe. In the seventh \Rtoe picked up three runs offlone hit Bill Wood walked, but was caught at second on a fielders choice of MitcheO’s dnbblef. Moore walked as did Kai ser. Carswell doubled and Mitchell and Moore want home. Kirkpatrick let a bell get by h m and Kaiser adored. Wood went out stealing after he walked. Arthur walked. Helton flew lo right In the eighth, Bats cime back strong and whiffed Gotnex, sub for Schuele, for the second time and then forced Wood and Laurence to pop out The Cadets finished their scor ing in this ianning. Stone walked and stole second. Pugh doubled against th< boards to tally Stone. Cooper came through with a single to send Pugh to third and was (OofiMmied on page <) IE Engineers was deckrcd thee Class B horseshoe champions last week in the final play off of the tournament. Two days before the final matches the Engineer team won over B Chemical Warfare Service to claim quarter-final sUndinra. In the semi-final mat ches B Coast won over 1 Hq Field Artillery 8-0, and E Engineers de feated neighboring D Engineers 2-1. In the final matches of the year the “old time throwers" from the Engineers threw the shoes to • 2-1 dafeat over B Coast Artil-; Awi * twiT, « r * tor 18 hits and r , . C FA; on, D Cav. lery. 1/ Inf; t Hipest Longhorn In History Will Be Issued May 15 Issuing of the 19)9 longhorn. A. A M. annual, will begin Mon day morning, May 15, according to an announcement made by the Student Publications Office today. Distribution to seniors, wbo will receive padded covered books, will begin first. Juniors and sopho- mores will receive their books the second day, and freshmen will re ceive their books the third day. The largest Ixmghorn ever is- sued, with plenty ef color, will make the 1989 Longhorn one of the beet yet, W. D. Barton, editor of the Longhorn, said The books has 477 pages. Roughly, the 1939 Longhorn cost $16,000 for 3600 issues. It Is being published by the Gulf Pub lishing Co. of Houston. The three way tie expected last week for League A championship in Class A came to be an evident fact Friday as G. W. Koetter of A Engineers pitched a 7-3 game over F Infantry to place his team iu the running for the title. A Engineers is now in first place in League A with C Field Artillery end D Cavalry. In the Glass B tennis schedule five teams have reached the quar ter-final bracket end the remain der will be determined near the latter part of the week or the first of next week. Teams in the latter bracket include Batteries B and (aid Hq of the Field, B Infantry, C Coast Artillery, and C Cavalry* Outstanding ia the freshmen water polo games are 1 Hq and A Field Artillery and B Coast Artil lery. Each of the teems have three wins and no defsets. Many of this year’s winners in the track meet were returners from both classes in last year’s meet. K. K. Steffins in the high jump reclaimed his second place standing being knocked out of first place by Brace Moreland, the 38 freshmen class first place win ner. Wjil. Williams of E Infantry r «‘fus«i to give way as W. L. Mayfield tried to place the sole claim on the top honor in the Class A high jump. Williams, last year’s Class A winner, held out to tie the ’SB freshman winner. Others who reclaimed their place or returned to try to step up one more place included Kielman in the broad jump, and Heiman ia the lavt-lin throw TEXAS TRIlt AGGIE NINE IS It) 6 SATURDAY The University of Tekaa all but •ewed up the 1939 edition of the Southwest Conference bsM-ball race Saturday when they tore into four 18 runs to trim the Cadets 18 to 6 In Austin before a capacity crowd. Deutsch. that Steer star twirl- er, limited the Cadets to six hits and six runs. Alsobrook touched the ace for a four base blow in the third to score Lindsey and Doran ahead of him for half of the Aggie tallies. Every Steer got at least one hh off the offerings of Bass, Ralph Lindsey. Rolanovich and Thrift. Hass got four for five trips, Evrtts gleaned four for six tries. HOI, the Steer’s star first baseman hit for the circuit twice. Deutsch also homered for the winners. The Aggies committed seven er rors to help the Steer cause along. Eleven of the Steers’ hits were for extra base* The sonrst TEXAS (18) ab r h po a e Haas, ef ; 6 4 4 S 0 0 Moers, i> . 8 112 2 0 Pfeil, cf — 8 4 16 10 Evans, 2b — 8 2 4 2 1 2 Conway, ss i 5 1 1 0, 2 0 Hill, lb 6 ) 3 8 0 0 Uwson, If 4 1 ij| 0 0 Evorett, e 4 2 B ' 3 0 0 Deutsch, p 6 2 2 0 0 0 Rodrigues, p ..... 0 9 0 0 0 0 Totals A. A M. (6) Alsbbrook, ef Nolen, as Stone, 3b Pugh, rf Cooper, If Williams, lb „ J. Lindsey, 2b Doran, c Bhss, p R. 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