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1 ► tk PAGE 3 COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS Sports AUGUST 4, 1939 Laundry, Aggieland Pharmacy, Aggie Cleaners, Wiri Third Softball Series \ Campos Laundry polled an up** • •at yesterday when they tranced College Inn by a score of 11 to 10, while Anrieland Pharmacy was eking out a • to ( victory over i Campus Cleaners, and Aggie Cleaners was dropping Lipscomb Pharmacy 0 fee Z. ROUTT HOMERS TWICE t ~ Chip Routt continoed to set the t pace in the circuit clout depart- , ment, hut it went for naught because his College Inn mates were too shaky on defeme. Billy Burk- lin, also of College Inn, hit one good for four bases. Bullock twirled for the Laundry and gave up IS hits while his mates were getting only 10. The Lwun- dry tallied two runs in the first without the aid a hit. Colie Inn gleaned three-counters to, the first and three In the second. Laundry counted one in the second with one bingie. .The Inn picked up another In the third while the Laundry failed to tally, but the Laundry came back with three in the fourth and held the Inn-er* in chdefc. , The big fifth saw the Laundry p boys set their guns and pick up five runs with six hits. Ayers, Eder, Lilly, Gunter, Powers and Durst hit safe and the first five men tallied x College Inn picked up two in their half ef the frame on Routt s third hit followed by a hit by Rohde. Yarbodgh ended the »cor ing with a counter in the seventh, bult it waa one short of tying the Mil game. . MONCRIRF WINS _ Moncrief again twirled the Ag- L gieland Pharmacy to a victory to keep the league Ishd, aHhough it j j took a homer in the seventh by i Elwell with s mats oa base to do it. The twirier whiffed seven of the Campus Cleaner crew and had them under control in all but the third inning whpn the Cleaners scoted all five of their runs. ' f Holland pitched for the cleaners ~ and gave up only six hits, as did * \ Moncrief. >* _ FIREMEN'! —1 ■'\ ’ ASSEMBLY HALL Satantoy, Aug. 5th . “WITHIN THE LAW" with Ruth Hussey • Tom Neal Tuesday, Aug. 8th “YOUNG MR UN- COLN" with Henry Fonda • Alice Brady Thursday, August 10th “ARTISTS AND MOD ELS ABROAD” with Jack Benny • Jeaa Bennett ALL SHOWS 7:30 “Here comet the chief” - With Hab I With iaa’t goiag to the permanently—this baa is just -hitting for Hub. Football season is on the way— exas high school coaches will did a coaching school at Rice In titule August 7 to It. Main event wtl be the all-star high school g4me August 12, and amon* the WWi aapeiac of Iville and Tom Pickett of Tem pi^, who plans to enter A. A M i fall. , . . Coaches Leo R. atch) Meyer of T. C. U. end tty Bdl of B. M. U. have invited Dkk Todd and Bruru. Schroedor plsy on their all-star college against the (Green Bay Pach- the National Profhasional league. The. game will be playeB Libor Day to the Cotton Bowl to Dallas. Dkk has already accepted, bring the first back field man to dr se. .., T. C. U.’s Davey O’Brien has begun practicing with the Philadelphia Baglos professional tram, and Billy Patterson, Baylor’s own, Will join up with the Chicago Ben: - ■. > • wiwk. . - . And the Is bell brothers are still in the field CM will be playing for the Green Bay Parkers at Dallas against the | afcflin^ while his nger brother will be on the ying field in Houston to the |e High School all-star game. We'd like to know the distance record for under-water swimming i* the college pod Charles Sksl- 1| mys be can go across it about two and a half tiaaga before coming up for air, and wfcnetsss say Lea lie McCarthy swam the length of the poo! twice underwater. . . Chris Hatchett is oite of the ori ginators of the water goggles fad . . Among the playboys to the pool last week were Paul Stack and Volney Stubbs, playing pyre mid. . . . Jack Rady, Paul Dillon, Guy Garth, and Bill Record seem to belong to the Tarsan (duck-the- gals-and-make-them-Wte-it) school. . . “Spike” White leaves this week for the ’New York World’s Fair. Good luck, Mr. and Mrs. White—we hope you make it. Todd To Be In All-Star i Game Sept 4 Schroeder May Too; S.W. Stars All To Be in Dallas Fray Dkk Todd and probably Bruno Schroeder wiH play to the annual all-star football game in Dallas on September 4. This will be the fourth of each “dream garnet” as dubbed by many, with the all stars of the Southwest Confer cnee facing one of the nation's outstanding professional teams. This year the opposition will he furnished on the part of the Green Bay Packers who boast the strong est of teams. In the past twenty years in professional football, the Packers have been be only one to lay claim te the world’s champion ship four times, winning three seasons straight during the years 1929 to 1981 and again in 1988. For an all-time record, they have a winning percentage of .708, and have piled ap a score of 2,481 points for themselves to their op- poaenta* 1,321. The all-star team will be coach ed by Dutch, Meyer of T. C. U. and Matty Bell of S. M. U. Among those to be included on the play ing list are Davey O’Brien, Ki Aldrich, I. B. Hale, all of T. C. U.; the passing combiaM* ot Billy Pattcraon and Sam Boyd of Bay lor; Billy Dewell and Charlie Sprague of 8. M. U.; Jack Rhodes of Texas; Jake Schuehke of Rice; y.'.r . r.u box of Texas Tech; and Darrell Tully and Gene Hodge of East Texas State Teachers Col- !fg< Seen at the Fair- Marina Transportations building at the World s Pair. Twin prows rise 80 feet, 30 feet higher than bow of Nsnwaadis. HOW THEY STAND Around the ten sis courts we see Tom Booker swinging out on some home runs. . . J Crawford Coke and Eco instructor Tommy Keira working hard. ... BUI McKemk practicing for the tournasseut. . . . and a number of beautiful coats of tan. The tennis tournament is getting under wmy and promises to offer some good games. There aren’t aa many' giria aa there should be, howerer. And among th* torhtantaia. . i . the softball league Is half over now and we find the Aggieland Phanpacy boys h*wng those teams at the top. . . . And Lou Nova and Tony (ialento will meet in a 15-round fight early next month. J RADIO REPAIRING * r Parts and M4 > | W *I STUDENT CO-OP Phone College 139 North Gate Aggieland took the lend with tfu-ee runs in the first with a k to Rodgers, a safety to Den- n and a double by Huebel. Hue- went to third on the throw to plate and scared on an infield Larson picked up another run hr Aggieland in the fourth when te was safe on an error and fi nally worked his way home. AGGIE CLEANERS WIN The Aggie Cleaners started off dith two 1 jruna to the first and hep* pounding away toning after ipning until they had grossed nine runs in the seven frames. Glaser aail'Kincsnnon Scored in che first for the Cleaners on one Itlt. SkeUy and Johnson ta to the second after walking. Atkins ■mtheii up another in the third after hitting safely. Glaser Choke added two more to the fourth after getting on on errors. ITie fifth was scon lew, and to the sixth Lipscomb pkked up their •ply two runs with Chamberlain Sad Prove scoring. Aggie Cleaners added two more to their half of tb* seventh. FURNITURE FOR NEW BUILDINGS SOON TO ARRIVE Patronize-Oar Agent in Your Hall DYERS , AMERI HATTEBS STEAM DRY ' PHONE SS9 Furniture for the twelve new dormitories and the new mess hall is expected to arrive and to be in- *tall«*d in the new buildings with in the next two or three weeks, the president’s office has announced Notice has been received that the State Board ef Control, which ha.H jurisdiction over the purchas- mir <>f furniture for all state gov ernmental agencies and institutions and whkh took the bids for equip ping the thirteen new buildings at A h M^ has awarded the contracts as ialfma: The Swann-Schullc Furniture Company of Austin received the contract for all table* to the dining hall and mattresses in the twelve dormitories, on its low bid of 120,4 M 20. The Bkkley School and Church Furniture Company of Houston waa awarded the contract for din tog-hall chairs, desks, and sta dents’* chairs on ita low bid of 346,433.24, and another contract for all the beds <bed frames and springs) for $15,240.85. The dormitories are rapidly ing completed, pipe lines to the buildings are soon to be finished, the furniture will be put to short ly—and according fee all reports it is certain that the buildings will be ready for occupancy by regis tration dag. PATRICK AKD REYNOLDS EARN TRIP TO SEMIHAR R. L. Patrick, senior agrkultur al engineering student, of Temple and G. H. Reynolds, junior agri cultural engineering student, of Albany, Teaaa, have been selected by the Agricultural Engineering Department of A. 4 M. as win ners of trips to the 1939 A S. A E Industry Seminar at St Joseph, Michigan. They were selected be cause of high scholastic standing Accompanying them will be Dr. J. T. Lund, instructor in the Agri cultural Economics Department and Don Christy, asristant pro fessor to the Agricultural Engi neering Department The A. S. A. E. Industry Sem inar is sponsored by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers, •e headquarters are located in St Joseph, Michigan. The 1939 session is the second of a aeries, the first having been held Sep tember 12-16. 1938. The school was financed aid the subject mat ter was presented by the following farm equipment manufacturers: All is-Chalmers Mfg. Company, J. I. Case Company, Caterpillar Tree- to Company, John Deere 4 Com pany and the International Har vester Company, This year the (Through Ai sg. 1 games) ‘ j Team w; L Pet. Aggieland Pharmacy .' — il_4 ' ! 0 i.ooe Aggie Cleaners i .667 Campus Cleaners II 4 2 .333 Lipscomb Pharmacy — t . 2 .333 College Inn «... _—1 j 2 .333 Campus Laundry ; J I'i t I f if 2 .833 Time Again Arrives To Select All-Round Summer Sports Stars Net Tourney Will Begin Here Monday Final Plans Will Be Made at Meeting In “Y” This Evening With a good number of tsnais players ready and eager to get started, the deadline for entries te the 1939 Summer Tt-nnis Tourna ment has been ext. n.l.-d until be night.at 7. The tournament will get under way Monday evening, and should wind up during the latter part of next week, or early that Sunday morning. There are three divisions: men's, women’s, and mixed; and there Will be a singles and doubles event for both the men’s and women’s divisions, and a doubles event to the mixed division. Medals will be I awarded the winners of each event. The best matches are expected to be found in the men’s singles and doubles, with some of the en tries probably to include Jimmy Giles, Bob Niabet, Joe Germany, David Yarbrough, and Henry Se ville. AU events will be played on the . cement tennis courts between the . football field and the project houses. The preliminary rounds will be played in the evenings. The final plans before the tour- nsment opens will be completed at a toasting to the lobby of the Y. M. C. A, at 6 o’clock this evening. Entries must be made to person or by direct representative, and fees most be in before the first matches Monday evening. The fees are small and will used to cover the cost of the medals to be award ed to first-place winners in each division. Entries can be made at rooto 64 Milner Hall before 6 o’clock, or at the meeting at the “Y” between 6 and 7 p. m. The entrants will elect their own manager. Anyone interested is eligible to. join. Well, folks, the time is nearly^* same group of com peaks are co operating and will present a se ries of programs whkh will be both educational ami entertaining. The principal objectives of the A. S. A. E. Industry Seminar are to acquaint students snd instruc tors W' agricultural engineering with essential facts at the trac tor and farm implement industry, and to afford an opportunity for student* and instructors to obtain first-hand information concerning the d< .^i ing of machines, selec tion and testing of materials, man ufacturing processes, advertising, selling, financing, and distribu tion of machinery, thdt they may re a better understanding of the part industry plays in modern agriculture. Only 32 per erst ef the University of Missteeippi fresh man and sophomore co-eds reeeiv ed a grade of “A" to n posture ex animation. I.’. here again when another set of campus all-round sport stars are to bo choaen—so think it over, inquire a'bit, start talking, jot H doers, and then let us know who you think should be the 'guy*, snd who you thing the ‘gal’ should be. This semester offers a much greater opportunity to pkk these certain ones, with the increased interest in the sports fkld. The tennis tournament, the possibility of S swimming meet, the second Suminor pasture Prom, the Twi light Softball League, and the many other “what have you’s around | this institution of higher add greater learning offer all of you many ways snd means to make the two to be named stand out. •litot session the two chosen were “Chkk” Denny of Shreveport, Louisiana, and Josephine Perkiaa, Rice student from Houston. Make note that they should be chosen not according to how great H -alar they are, but as to how mahy games they try to play and to the manner and the attitude in whkh they play. The many sports considered can be seen below—so how ’bout it, who do you think they should bo? ALL-ROUND SPORT STARS I recommend that —L —— bo named as the boy sad — be named as the girl for the second- log AU-Spotflk u Stars. The sports seen bem* played by each arej aa follows: (Chock those chosen) BOY bowling dancing (others) NO STUDENT WILL BE As signed to a room on registration day for the coming long term an s he takes both the typhoid shots snd smallpox vaccination, or shows proof of having taken them withia a reasonably recent time. 33 lft% Dividends at End ef Back f Months on Tow -Jtatnmohilc Insaranee Phra Bryan .36 J. HORACE KRAFT THE FIRST AND ONLY LEC- ture-ahlp on cancer ia. the world has been established at the Uni* versity of Chicago. State Farm Co. Double Thick MALTED MILK ik With Marygold ; Ice Cream THE VARSITY Nnrth Gate ■ softball -witmnmv tutorial golf ; ANNOUNCEMENT HAS BEEN made that on the honor roll of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Texas during the past spring term were Helen Marie Soaolik, Alfred Schulman, and Mr*. Lola Haines Keeling of Bryan, and Peggy Campbell and John Leonard Sandstedt of College Station These were among the beet 847 student* oat of a total of 5,477 enrolled to the Celiac* of Arts and Sciences, netording to the made by Dean H. T. Pari in. JOE UTAY OF DALLAS. MEM bar of ths A. 4 M. Board of Di rectors, was on the campus Tues day afternoon, visiting friends. GIRL bowling (iRgnad) (others) COOPER UNION'S LIBRARY circulated 230,819 booh% per cent of whkh were M \KTIN SCHILLING, MID- land College student, has traveled 12.000 miles “by thumb” in 15 states during the last three years. SAVINGS for Campus Men J Students’ Marathon Hats GENUINE FUR FELT! The kind of saving that’s g«t! It’s the NEW “High Boy’- (oiors: gray, brown, blue and ‘ lop’’ hit! y on the campus bud- i smart snap brim, green. The. year’s Attention 1939-40 Juniors I'NIVEBSITY OF NEW BAMP- have won 23 match- shire rifleman h es im 24 start* WAITERS AND BUS-BOY8 IN T< mple University’s frill and eaf- eu-na c. U-brata once a year by holding a Gravy Ball. Order your uniform now- made to measure uniform. ive 20% on high-class. i JS J C PENNEY CO, “AGGIE ECONOMY CENTER” - Bryan, Texas ,