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FRIDAY, JUNE SO, 1939
- THE SUMMER BATTALION
Pace S
Richmond Pitches Inn To Win Over Leading Team
fCleaners, Aggieland
Pharmacy, and Ag:
Educators Win
Wit* Hub Johnaeu
The fourth week baa gone by
hnd the holiday* are upon ua. Next
eeek will eee the chooainc of the
all-round girl and boy in the
of • porta, and the picking
of the firet semester candidates
for the
softball
pool
^ *nd around the
we ' still find the
family 'always haring- a
UantnMeh pfaaat . . we find
beth Sutler and Jimmie Borden
throwing water ih each other's
face . . . “Portto” Ponthieux enjoy
ing a swim for a change . . . Amos
{Womble doing a bit of getting in
shape for thd vacation days. . . .
and ere find Billy Adams still
hamging-aMn^g.
Last week when the College Inn
won its first game over the Aggie
Cleaners, the boys really enjoyed
the steaks they received in reward,
for they have returned to carry
off the top side of tilts with the
College Laundry and the to p-notch-
er*. Seaboard Life.
1 Wanderipwj Into Navaeota last
Ihsekead, we saw “Chide” Denny,
Charlie Ballowe, and Jack O’Brian
showing the Bryan girls who hap
pened to be in the vicinity as well
as the “NavasoU” some fancy div
ing and the correct forms of the
various swimming strokes . . . We
also eyed Tommie Littlejohn still
d^ining out, only this time it's his
I ; aunburned nose . » . Doris Bough-
ton and Earl Veaey enjoying a
cool dip in the open pool . . . and
■ jpefc Bailey and Joe Floyd diving
Here snd there we find . . . .
Jack Starkey en the tennis courts
quite frequenter . ... Hoy Neal try
ing to learn to swim in the pool . .
Jack Hammond practicing to be
a speed demon for the auto races
. . . the Ag. Educators after drop
ping their first tWo games, coming
hack fighting . . . Harold Mikola
playing a few gam.rsi of five-pins
on the *Y’ alleys.
recentlj
The Southwest Conference was
represented in the track and
held over the country
the N.C.A.A. meet on
the . West Capot, • Frsd Wolcott of
Rice Institute carried off both
hurdles titles’ and Jud Atchison
of Texas carried off. the broad
jump title. In the Stanford Invi
tationa, the Rideout twins
Texas State Teachers showed
folks bow the boys from the South «i*th innings
run. One of the boys bast the Brit- h»ABeld ov
ish champ but came in fourth,
while the other won the three-quar-
er mile rqce.
Fred Richmond came to the spot
light Tuesday evening to gain full
claim to Hie victory of the College
Ian team over Seaboard Life. He
not only eras credited with pitch
ing the winner, but in the seventh
inning with three men on bases
he sent a long one into the field
to score the three and to mark
himself up with a triple. Richmond
also tripled in the sixth inning and
scored on Burton’s single. The in
surance team was at a loss with
out the pitching of Newt William
son who has been moved Out of
town with the Extension Service,
although “Tiger” Teague turned in
a splendid game for the Seaboard
bunch. The fiaal score of the game
was 8 to 7.
College “Y” Offers
Many Popular Sports
By Margaret HollinxNhesd
Many of the popular minor
sports on the campas may be found
in the College T. M. C. A.
In the main floor lobby are four
pingpong tables, sad there s
four bowling alleys and 10 billiard
tables in the nanennent. The equip
ment is svailsble to everyone; ping
pong balls are sold at cost, and
the rest of the equipment is fur
Well, Harlem is swinging out
yet. It seems ss though the “brown
Bomber” jast wont go down. We
are told through the grapevine
that the Harlemites are using the
'| *peer Barrel Polks’* as a funeral
kong. n • I ■ j • ™ ‘ 4| .
, lit* Aggie swimming crew dis
bonded before they even got ss far
i M Bryan last week oa their trip
11 to the Southwest A. A. U. meet.
Not to be stopped, Eddie Johnson
traveled on but found on his sr-
rivsl in “Cow Town” that the meet
had been moved to Tulsa, Okla
homa. On Hb traveled, only to ar
rive too late to get his fset wet.
One thousand miles to swim and _ - ^
not even a chance to dive is. Well, j■• w *l
batter luck next time, Eddie. J- G.
1 Still leading me pHeher’s list
are Fred Richmond and Burton
Moncrtef. Tbs bays met each other
ir me opening game of the series
and since tteh have been running
each other a face to stay on top.
Both have an equal number of
atribeouts but Richmond leads in
batting average.
Ag Cleaners Tara paws Laundry
"Sumy” Campbell’s Aggie Clean--'
• team rallied hi the fifth and
to surpass s S to 1
over them by the Col-
boys. Curtis Holland
the box for the clean-
with Price,
ina. Hoi
with his
turning
Charges are 10 cents an hour for
billiards, and 10 cents a game for
bowling.'.The basement is open
from 9 A. M. to 10 P. M.. and the
lobby is open all night.
The pounding at the bowling al
leys and the clicking of the ping-
pong snd billiard balls, heard all
day long, prove the popularity of
the games. Judging from the sale
of pingpong balla, from 160 to 800
games are played a day. The top
score for bowling was made about
six months ago by a man from
Houston, who bowled 2lK> out of
a possible 900.
Other games fawnd in the lobby
include checkers, doarinoes, and
chess. Alas available are 10 daily
irith comic sections.
Gay la making plans to in-
mane badminton courts, and
is Installing some new gi
among them "^titles” and box
hockey.
opposing hurier,
away eight. The
of the game that neared
due to darkness, was 11 to 8.
Ag Pharmacy Over Lipscomb’s
The Aggieland Pharmacy eaau
out on the top side of the phar
macies’ game with a score of 9 to
6. “Muffin” Rodgers turned sway
four men and was credited with the
game for the Aggieland boys while
the losing pitcher. Burton Mon-
crief, kept up to his par by turning
down II. In the first inning of the
game “Oat” Hewitt rounded the
bringing in before him
George Jared and Dan Wilson
HOW THEY STAN
T
Team
Seaboard Lifs L
Aggie Cleaners
Aggieland Pharmacy
College Inn , ,
•Lipscomb Pharmacy .
•Ag Educators t
OsAagie Laundry
f Campus Cleaners
600
•Game played under protest.
' !• NEXT WEEK’S GAMES
, No Games Scheduled for July 4 ‘
Thursday—Fiaal Games
Diamond 1 Aggieland Pharmacy vs Aggie Cleahers
Diamond 2 Lipscomb Pharmacy vs College La uni try
Diamond S Ag Educators vs College Inn
Diamond 4 Campus Cleaners vs Seaboard Life
one, with the, final count 96 to 0.
Only in the first and second in
nings did the cleaner boys see
more than three men at bat. In
the first. Hill went to first ss did
Burley in the second. The leading
batter for the educators was Hen
ry Barber who went over first
four times, while P. Barber and
Young lad the scorers with five
Seaboard Life
In the fourtl
ing, the home
tod by “Satch
Cleaners tod by
met in a match
the tetter of ei
boys. Th«
down the
>5 to 1.
Down Aggie
i Sanboard
Cleaners w
of the even-
Seaboard Life
and Aggie
Campbell,
was to prove
the men or the
team turned
with a score of
WASHING
I J tom .
GREASING
Called Far And
Delivered
AGGIELAND
Service Station
Ag Educators Over Campus
The Ag Educators came back
again to mark up another victory.
This time ft was over the “hard
luck” boys from the Campus Clean
ers The game was s very lopsided
LOW SUMMER PRI
- . i | • ;\ I
Cash and Carry
• Sv i p j* 1 V II • N
Suits, cleaned and pressed J 30*
Pants, cleaned and pressed
Mere than 30.0e0.000 fraakfart-
era wilt be consumed at the New
York World’s Fair.
Eyes Exsml
bit ted
DR. J. W. PAYNE
OPTOMETRIST’
Masonic Bldg.. Brysa. Texas
Gat Those
CLOTHES
Ready For
The 4th
{Campus Cleaners
Over Exchange Store
SUMMER PASTURE
PROM
I
ENJOY THE BEST
The Food and Service
. Is Grand
DE LUXE CAFE
I
MILTON EDGE’S ORCHESTRA
9 ’til ? Friday. Jmfy 7
75* per Couple or Stag & M. Gym
Tickets Oa Sale at Lipscomb Pharmacy
SPONSOR KD BY SUMMER
CLUB