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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (May 26, 1939)
ON KYLE FIE JM jb-i^)at BY E. C. “JEEI^ATE* Battalion SporU Editor Baseball, Track Letters Awarded U • 5 V' !* \ r \ \ 1 1 J i '* i rTLI Wo con't a«c h<.w the letternwn on the baseball team wore pick.-i this season. Looking back to last fall we aao that there were 31 football award-4 made. Certainly there were not 31 men who played bnough time to earn a letter 31 given and no Athletic Council Announces Awards The Athletic Council dosed out the year by awarding S3 varisty letters in rack and baseball, 34 minor sports varsity letters in pis tol, rifle, golf, tennis, polo, and there Were I fencing, maktag a total of 67 rmr- were heard. | *ity letters approved. Thirty freah- ln basketball we $nd that two or I men numerals were awarded in t %ree men were lettered who did j track and baseball, not have the requited playing time • The letters awarded and Uw in. There were 18 men lettered in Imports in which they were given track and yet the Aggies finished) included: Trade 18; baseball, 16, third in the conference. All of the | pistol* 7; rifle, 7; golf, 5; tennis, aforementioned nnm deserved their 6; polo, 6; and fencing, 5. 'll letters even though some of them did not come up to the set line. Here la baseball we fiad that the letters were given te Thrift, Aleobrook, Stone, Bass, Peden, Cooper, Jack Lindsey, Ralph Lindsey, Doran, Karch er. William*. Nolen. Kirkpat rick, Jeffrey p^d Pugh. But why were letters not given to Hal Welch, a nuts who woo a conference game; Polanovich, oae of the leading pitchers dar ing the entire season; Rice, an ontfieider who played 2$ inn ing J and was directly respon sible for winning the first Bay lor game; Timmerman, another senior wbe played ia all of the . p«ii-season games and part of Eighteen freshmen were for track aid VARSITY TRACK Those receiving the “7 Were '“left, Cecil. Bill U. S. Air Corps Students and Teachers ft F * • Jt a INTRAMURAL MANAGERS’ BANQUET MARKS CLOSE OF SPORTS SEASON IT S A CAGNEY YOU’VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE! Jerry Micky Ralph Mos- Marshall Rob- Bnin« Schroe- Harry Storms, Jim Thomason and TRACK were given to the fol- in track: Roy Bucek, Bob (per, H. E. Cowley, Junior Dar- I). H. Duckworth, R. F. Finley, Henderson, Pete Henry, Chas. Johneton, Qua Laney, Bob Mans field. H. MdKnight, K. M. McPhail, Derage Moser, A R. Nye, G. L. ■dtit, UW Stalling*, and Ed Wilnwth. BASEBALL A i Tho-M- getting letters in varsity ba-etmll include*! Dave Alsobrook, Bob gtone, Sam Baas, toy Peden, Jack Coopef, Jack Lindsey, Ralph Lindaey, Jack Doran, Al Karcher. Bob William*, Chubby Nolen. Red Kirkpatrick, Marland Jeffrey, Ma rion Fugh, and David Thrift. Those gvting freshman numerals in baseball were Bama Smith, Char, lie Smith, Bill Henderson, Tom Bowdre, Cecil Ballow, Jack Will iams, Ray Adama, Bill Wilson, Marvin Mprtin, Cullen Rogers, Dick Ross and Bill Polanovich. PISTOL CHAMPS Seven members of the national champion pistol team were award ed letter, they uc, Bob Shiels^ COLLEGE STATION Gene Shield, L. C. - Keftnemer, C. Fly Does $10,000,000 Yearly Damage in S. W. Ramsey Says Robert Ramsey, speaking before the Teas Fish and Game Club Monday, night, stated that the serewworm fly not only damage* the live stock Industry, but also moat every species of wild life, so- penally the deer It does $10,000. Obfl yearly damage to stockmen of the Southwest, he declared. This inshet migrates from Mex ico, Central an4 South America, moves through tW'southern states and goes as fhr forth a Illinois. Aflsr a summer of intensive de struction, this fly returns to the northern cq*ntri«a to spend the winter. The Bureau of Entomology with which Mr. Ramsey, ia aaeqpated. has been working *n the Control of this insect 1ft. ftnaMey'feels that traps are the meet method of control at present, an) states fur ther that if ranchers wars compell ed to burn all dead carcasses and keep the traps baited with a suit able lure, the fly would eventually decrease in numbers, t The ’38-’39 intramural season came to an official close last night with the holding of the annual ban quet fer all student managers. Awards for degrees of service were made which included 23 wMehes to graduating seniors. • W. L. Penberthy expressed his appreciation during the course of the evening for the cooperation given him by the student managers during the year and expressed hi* , at the departure of the r* of the claas of *39. The list of awards this year • <r <i to be increased a great deal ofer the past ysf rs, with many of*the* other managers receiving pen srfi pencil seU and sweaters. TV 83 boys receiving watches include W. E. Lester, T. B. Hooton, G. W. Streicher, C. H. Mosty, T. A. Bennett, T. W. Flache. Vf. A. Russell. S. L. TrapoHno, J. W. Trapoltno, J. W. Craig, E. W. Me- Glothlin, D. E. DeLong, D. Rabino- sritx, G. D. Gorman, B. G. Wilson, F. J. Matush. H W. Pochyla, A.* H. Karcher, J. A. White, R. Pip kin, L. L Gaddis, E. H. Reagan, and 0.. L. ounseltpan. A. A M. men as instructor* and student* la the U. SL Air Corps San Antonio, are show* ia the above pictarf. In the group, left to of Phillipo Field. Maryland; Captain lerojr Hudson. '27, Kelly Field the conference game*; and Cohn, another senior pitcher who was thought well enough of to start agakwt Texas ia their first game here this year? ‘37. Kelly Field; Milford F. Hi. Barham. 'S^,' Moady; Walter 8. Captain Hudson is engineering officer of tidn to his other daties. The ibmsmd. r of the from the Air Corps Training Center y «<" tailed to extended active daty (with years. Afterf $kair three-year active Ally, duty for an additional two years ia the | Advanced Flying School. KeBf VMft right—back row. are: T. I. Watkift, I; First Uedtenaat W. L. “Jerry" 1 .s Its, ‘11. of Osage. Kansas. In th^ front row are: Jam ■ston; and Ckariea B. Gregory, [38, Houston, flly Field uud First Lieatesant l-gr is as instructor in ip are flyiag cadets who wrti scheduled to Commissioned as Second Lieutefants on gradai regular Army Air Corps fur a' period of thro have the option and privilege! of continuing an acti First l.ieutenant. Upon expiration of a minimum of three yaars active duty, each man will ■y trained pilots are ia jrreat demand from: commercial aviation organixat snch men leaving active army service. cash Bums of who usually absorb PftDP. CHARLES N. son. Head of the De Dairy Husbandry of A. A become a member of the D velopment and Advisory tee of the newly-organised Dairy Products Association committee, which Will work foi improvement of the dairying of the state, is made up o knowlcdged agricalturml and «fijetiu(ing. leaders of Texas. I* " ' '' T. Ennis ia the tetinis coac i at West Virginia University. Ability to simultaneously wirl two batons bas won a movie ton tract far Ruth Gifford, drum n sjor of the Pasadena Junior Co lege band. Baptist Church Adds 247 Members in Year There have been >247 additions‘to the Firpt Baptist IChurch of Col-, lege Station since last September.. The interest, attei|dance and of ferings are reported to have been the beat in the church's history; and the leaders an d member* .of the church wish to thank the stu- donu for the'r part in the church's greatest year’s wort. The Baptist Chur h cordially in vites students who rill be hers to utti-nd the summer i crvices. Every- FieldjjArtillery Units Carry Away Top Honors in Intramural Results Mmm b, Mas IMtor • Iowa Mar br Wanta Da*. OiUM twr, by tUMra l Maraain wSWMyM Saturday, May 27 n 6:30 and 6:30 P. M. We noticu that Joe Routt has got back his watch, class ring and wal let The watch was one that Kate Smith gave him when she selected him for Alli-Amerhmn. Some Mex ican boyp were caught wfth them. | j I ^ [ Anyi.ru- whe is gtMag'to be here during the summer and wants to play soft-ball ip the Twilight lea gue should get in touch with pome of the local merchants. Several concerns hefe are going to sponsor teams -and they am interested in. getting their teams in order. Any concern wanting to enter a team in tha league should get in touch with this writer before June 8. B> HUB JOHNSON ♦—H ft f The season is over, but closed Battery fob their splendid guidance with a “baag” with al! the Field | o{ k^ma through the year. Both boys are junior* and will be Ed Dreiss and John McLean were electiHl co-captain* of the track team for newt season at a meeting of the team M nday. STOP BAGGAGNTIS!* Artillery teams trying to pass the j ‘ others to take the top honors in each class. The *buggy boyi" took the top place* in both divi sion* and were backed by fellow batteries to take the remaining high spots. > manage the boys next year. 1 | Hie Annual Intramural Dinner was held ftat night in the “Mess Ha)" with all the manager* out to Jell the boy* that leave this wetdt and pext “adieu". Some 23 Ir,U.,€ta-Adi™k„.U.H«d-| * ^ iw.nM tor: qnartcr, .nd A twd for tk, „„ Uundi ^ . ork _ o( thek tea rat and also for their work pennant with 705 pointa. C Battery followed with 697A topping the fourth spot bolder*, E Battery, by ten points. Following in fifth posi tion was 2nd Headquarter* with a 1 of 670 points. E freshmen held the top N TOUR ANNOUNCED DAtifry Cj irfBnmrn nriu vm* vo|J ua w^w .« in the Claaa B running throughout I layers 1^)86 the yeat and finished in' the ■am. Game t© Team spot with 786. This was a margin II 'r of 60 pointa over A Field Artillery. ^ »ll-^|»r aggregation of m- In third and fourth places were traipural b^b.U pU„r. m,t th. B Coast Artillery and D Cavalry chafenge ff Del C with mores of 676 and 667.5. For the fifth-place honors, 1st Head Friday^ June 3, the ftree sen ^ agronomy students who recent!^ won the ajmual cotton tpur contes arill leave; A. k M. on a two-montl tour whitii will carry them over >6 - pert of the Uni States add to England, Norwa; Sweden, mid Denmark. These men, H ij. Goodloe, R. ?. McNi | and J. D. Aughtry, will be acco Dfll Courtney’s Champ ^ wi-» •''» n «« m . Ti net as t Camp one is being given a cordial invi tation to the service i Sunday. Northwestern U liveitoity dents have formed a Better Govern ment Leagne to firht politick in Chicago. AGGIE Luggagfe STEEL COVERED ARMY LO0KBRS tided for Camp) and Black W 98 Each ! WEEK EN ZIPPER BAffi —' Convenient Size $1.00 Each in qelping to place their freshmen teadii in gpod running. ran, Texas ONOMY CENTKR quarters Feild rah in a team to scope 660 point*. A lot of credit should be given to "Pinkie” Couch of A Battery and “( hick” Denny of 1 Hdq. u*e this easy, eionomical Railway EX nun cure - prr trMed by thousands of carefree coils nans (1) Pack everything carefully into your trunkv horSS Sod bag*. (J) Lock, strap and label 'em defdy. (3) Phone or drop by the Railway Expri V. office and tell them eo call ami eAer* so deliver. TRAT'S all! Your bnnage is prscticsllr principal towns. And So when your b( you can te holiday baggage i i your train without * care ia the tsarld! ia all dues and low rates. BXPtgSS to call in—-A Crmtmr, tf SOUTHERN PAanC ’Phone 9 College Station, Jirnrs tttv inc DEPOT RAILWA’ AGENCY See the Railway Expubs Erh.btts at the i and the San Francisco Golden Gant Vorid’i Fair ESS Ia-wis, W. A. Becker, John Ash ford and Bert Burns. \ POLO TEAM, Forrest Jordan, G. A. Jones, E. S. Brown. Bill Culbertson, and S. A. McDonald were given Mian in polo. TENNIS » Kemp Adnma, Lee Campbell, V. C. Denton, Sherman Given and George Mitchell were given ward* in tguftk / 4 FIFLE SHOOTERS Seven members of the rifle team were given award* for their prow l They were C. J. Wimer, Bob Miller, A S. Witchell, Bert Burns, W. T. Guy, C. A Lewis and M. & Hodges. GOLFERS , Henry Hauser, Jack Gourley, Bill Livingstoa, "Pee Wee” Paggi, and Henry Richards were given awards in golf. FENCING Five letters went to th* fencing team. Al Goodstein, J. C. Romin- ger, L. B. Everett, Ton Akarman and John Baird were the winners. buiftney’s chejtra her* recently frith a 3-1 victory oval the bqy* who swung out for the Senior Ring Dance. After (eking considerable heckling from several Junior ushers at tli* dante Friday night, (he bandsters chalenged any team that wished to take the field,. boasting they held victories over the intramural champions of both Bucknell and Ford ham universities. Dkl Ooftmey, the maestro him- s^lf* toiled on the mound for the who had to borrow four to replace their boys whose put their foot down on such ntesC Del looked good, allow ing! only *Rc walk. oody VWmer, Tbmmi# McCord, ewienn. "Foots” Bland, Bodie Cecil ^ris- Roy Roberta, BUI Duncan, and Reeder were the Aggie play Ware hard-pressed to score over Courtney's unespectedly factulty representative on the tokr. The, Uap will carry (he party t» Lsland, $i*s.; Birmingham, Ala bama; A<Unu, (leorgia; Raleigh, N. C; Washington, D, C.; and ft naBy to tie New York World's Fai lleM'MBfcHi for Europe. On Juije 16 the four men aril I sail from;New York aboard the S 1 '“America#! Importer” which aril I arrive inr Liverpool, England o l June 26. The tour of England art I include tripe to Manthester, Nea • castle anj London. From Eagtan l the men .’will journey to Berger, Noraray, -from which place the wll go 4 Oslo, Noreray. the party:will entrai i rg, Sweden, when vt on Jqly 6. The tou r arill follow and froi i the m4n arill ip ' DenmaA. From Dei - n arill return to Lot - place they will York And home. Diversity i and Vtrginja ia 1939 win < anniversitiea Erwin, Texas Christian Uni. •hot-putter, prnetkee lutes a day in front of Unlvessity of wm “ C. Marta, bead of a firm acta aa financial counselors philantropic institutions, ia the president of Bucknell Univer- forSet is the i i>r a day mow DRESS AMERICAN WAY The new Ameri can way . . . tak ing leisure and dressing for it in smart, comfort able sportswear. Sport coats and slaclu in new col ors and fabrics you’ll really like. SPORTCOATS $5 to 116.50 * SPORT SLACKS $2.95 to $7.91 SPORT SHIRTS 11.00 to $2.00 SPORT SCARFS $1.00 and $1.25