Friday Afternoon, March 29, 1946 The Battalion Page 3 SPORTS Tennis Team Plays First Game April 3 The Texas Aggie tennis sched ule for the current season has been completed and it books the team to open with Sam Houston State College here on April 3 and close with the Southwest Confer ence meet on May 9-11 at a-site to be announced later. Coach Manning Smith has two of his lettermen back and in ad dition has picked up several other new men who are battling for reg ular assignments. Guillermo Eliz- ando, Mexico, DF, No. 1 man of last year, probably will hold that job this year, but is receiving stiff competition from Bill Gilbert, Dal las, who was No. 3 last year. Be yond that Coach Smith has not rated the players but hopes to get a good line on them in the Sam Houston match. Players contending for the reg ular positions include: Arnold Barton, Dallas; .Phillip (Flip) Becker, Fort Worth; Lee Durst, Alice; Robert Huston, Stamford; Dan Langford, Stamford; Thomas Metcalf, Franklin; Robert Peter son, Dallas*' J. T. Raper, Waco; and Bennie Stanford, Dallas. The schedule is as follows; April 3—Sam Houston State College at College Station; April 6—SMU at Dallas; April 10—TCU at College Station; April 15—River Oaks Tournament at Houston; April 20— University of Texas at Austin; Aggies Lose Close Golf Tilt to TCU Texas Christian University golf ers defeated Texas A. & M. here Thursday, 4 to 3, with the Frogs taking both foursomes and two of five singles. Ed Revercomb and Spud Cason of Rutan of the Aggies, 1 up. Bill Flowers and James Bell of TCU won from Marvin Johnson and Warren Qualls of the Aggies, 1 up in nineteen holes. In the singles, Washington beat Revercomb, 2 up, and Cason down ed Rutan, 1 up. The winners each turned in cards of 75, while the losers both scored 76s. Qualls beat Flowers 3 and 2, and Johnson and Bell had to go twenty holes before the former won 1 up. In the re maining match, Jack Garrett of TCU beat Howard Harwood 7 and 5. AIR IS AMERICA’S FUTURE, SAYS MORGAN The future of America is in the air because the airplane is here to stay and it is here for everyone to use, Geoffrey F. Morgan told an audience Wednesday evening at the Stephen F. Austin high school. Mr. Morgan’s address was the final forum in the 1946 Rotary Institute of Internatioffel under standing which was sponsoredv lo cally by the Bryan Rotary Club. April 24—Sam Houston State Col- leeg at Huntsville; April 27—Bay lor University at College Station; May 4—Rice at College Station; and May 9-11—Southwest Confer ence meet at place to be announced later. Friday and Saturday — Double Feature No. 2 meVRC OH THE CATWAy OF LOVE AHD LAUGHTER! fin UMHOH WMOH ei aou \\\ LtOHtRROt SLACK ^q)[ jtviHt orchestra/auM KRU&ttr and FREDDIE Sunday and Monday mm PAXINOU • PEIER10RRE-VICTOR FRANCEN • GEORGE COGEOURIS DIRECTED BY HERMAN SHUMLIN • PRODUCED BY ROBERT BUCKNER • MUSIC BY FRANZ WAXMAN Aggie Nine Meets Southwestern Here To Try for Sixth. Seventh Straight 1946 Victories The Texas Aggie baseball team, winner of its first five games, will play host to Southwestern of Georgetown today and Saturday. These two teams have met twice before with the Aggies coming out on top both games. Earl Beesley will probably get the starting nod from Coach Dim- mitt in today’s game, and Elmer Purtle or Johnnie Shufford will probably toe the mound for the Ags tomorrow. Game time for both contests is set for 3 o’clock, and each game will be carried by station WTAW of College Station with Cecil Bear- don calling the play-by-play ac count. In a game with Camp Hood Wed nesday, the Aggies came out on the long end of the score, 8-4. A1 Newman got credit for the win, allowing the soldiers three hits in five innings. The Aggies scored in the first when a triple off the bat of Peck Vass brought Coton Lindloff home from a free trip to first. In the third, another walk by Lindloff and singles by Hub Moon and Vass upped the score by two tallies. Again in the fourth, two more runs crossed the plate, and ifT the seventh, the final two were scored off hits by Vass, Moon, and Press- ly, and another walk to Lindloff. Score by innings R H. E Hood 300 000 001—4 5 4 A. & M 101 200 22x—8 8 3 Huntsville Aggies Select Duchess Miss Nell Wilson, a senior at Sam Houston State Teachers Col lege, will be the Duchess at the annual Cotton Ball which will be staged at A&M College on April 11. Miss‘Wilson was selected by the Huntsville A&M Club to rep resent them at this ball. Miss Wilson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. “Puny” Wil son of Huntsville. Puny Wilson, Class of 1924, was an outstanding football player at Texas A&M four full years and is the Head Coach at Sam Houston State Teachers College which position he has held since 1938. (Jamfms Opens 1:00 p.m. — 4-1181 FRIDAY and SATURDAY Big Double Feature 1st Feature 2nd Feature J7 with Gloria 1EAN Kirby GRANT S.iAti!£ S. CtARK- OWliefi NORTH O A T e C?&ome Lfcwvees a, lwinct -rv_le= /v-*- TT Electrification Administration be fore entering the armed service. He is a son of the late Dan Scoates, long-time head of the department of agricultural engineering at Tex as A. & M. College. New Topnotchers for Spring We’re frank to say these new Spring Arrow Ties have our pulse beating in jitter-bug time . . . the colors are full of zip and they’re magnificently patterned. Built for a long and handsome life. 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