Monday Afternoon, April 15, 1946
The Battalion
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Aggie Cindermen Defeat Rice and L. S. U.
Cadets Take Five First Places In
Triangular Track Meet at Houston
The Texas A. & M. track team won going away Satur
day afternoon in a triangular meet between the Aggies,
Rice Institute, and Louisiana State University on Rice Field
in Houston.
The Aggies rolled up 74^ points
against the Owls’ 54J-4 and L. S.
U. 4114. Coach Frank Anderson’s
harriers had the situation well in
hand from r,he very start when
they won first, second and third
in the opening 440-yard sprint.
Other first places were won by
Ortiz in the 880-yard run, Ziegler
in the two-mile run, Hill in the
broad jump, and Andrews, Napier,
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relay.
Jim Bodiford of Rice won indi
vidual honors with ll 1 ^ points,
barely nosing out L. S. U.’s Bobby
Lowther who counted an even
eleven. Augie Erfurth of Rice and
Herb Graves of L. S. U. tied for
third with 10 points each.
440-yard run—Won by Harndon (Texas
A. & M.) ; Napier (Texas A.& M.) t sec
ond; Fischer (Texas A. & M.), third;
Raymond (L.S.U.), fourth. Time: 50.2.
100-yard dash—Won by Bodiford, (Rice) ;
Walmsley, (Rice), second; Shelton (Rice),
third; Jay (Texas A. & M.), fourth. Time:
10 seconds flat.
Mile run—Won by Golden (L. S. U.) ;
Ziegler (Texas A. & M.), second; Stone
(Texas A. & M.), third; North (Rice),
fourth. Time: 4:33.8.
220-yard dash—Won by Bodiford (Rice) ;
Shelton (Rice), second; Vincent (Rice),
third; Brandt (Texas A. & M.), fourth.
Time: 22.1.
120-yard high hurdles—Won by Erfurth
(Rice); White (Texas A. & M.), second;
Mortinson (Texas A. & M.), third; Cox
(Texas A. & M.), fourth. Time: 14.7.
880-yard run—Won by Ortiz (Texas A.
& M.) ; Williamson (Texas A. & M.), sec
ond; Golden (L. S. U.), third; Smith
(Rice), fourth. Time: 2:4.4.
440-yard relay—Won by Rice (Shelton,
Vincent, Walmsley, Bodiford) ; Texas A.
& M., second. Time: 43 seconds flat.
Two-mile run—Won by Ziegler (Texas
A. & M.) ; Wheeler (Rice), second; Jones
(Texas A. & M.), third; Burton (L. S.
U.), fourth. Time: 10:26.8.
220-yard low hurdles—Won by Erfurth
(Rice); Vincent (Rice), second; Haws
(Texas A. & M.), third; Goode (Texas
A. & M.), fourth. Time: 24.4.
Mile ralay—Won by Texas A. & M. (An-
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Dorm 16 Advances
To Semifinals in
’Mural Football
Playoffs for the intramural foot
ball championship will be complet
ed next week with Bizzell safely
placed in the finals.
Dorm 16 advanced to the semi
finals last Tuesday by defeating
Stan Wyble’s A Company team 7-6.
Captain Buck’s Dorm 16 men
clearly dominated the first half,
scoring seven points and pushing
over four penetrations. A Com
pany scored early in the second
period on a circus pass catch and
40-yard . run by Wyble. Layne
missed the conversion which Dorm
16’s Kachtec had made good to
win. Moon Mullens was outstand
ing on the defense for A Com
pany, assisted by A1 Halusa and
Golden. Buck and Kachtac showed
good blocking form for Dorm 16
and Utesch and McMann did some
excellent running. Dorm 16 plays
A Battery today to decide who will
meet Bizzell in the finals next
week. * *
Other intramural athletics under
way during the spring semester
are volleyball, tennis, and softball,
with two leagues competing in each
sport.
drews, Napier, Fischer, Harndon) ; L. S.
U., second. Time: 3;28.4.
Shot put—Won by Graves (L. S. U.) ;
Young (Texas A. & M.), second; Dickey
(Texas A. & M.), third; Stotsenberger
(Texas A. & M.), fourth. Distance: 45 feet,
lYi inches.
High jump—Tie for first between Coff
man (Rice) and Pickett (L. S. U.) ; Berry
(Rice), second; tie for fourth between
Gallway (Texas A. & M.), Haws (Texas
A. & M.), Walters (Rice) and Knecht (L.
S. U.). Height: Six feet, 3 3/4 inches.
Discus—Won by Graves (L. S. U.) ;
Fotl (L. S. U.), second; Dickey (Texas A.
& M.), third; Zapalac (Texas A. & M.),
fourth. Distance: 149 feet even.
Pole vault—Won by Lowther (L. S. U.) ;
Battenfield (Rice)., second ; Boderman
(Texas A. & M.), third; tie for fourth be
tween Quirey (Texas A. & M.) and Smolik
(Texas A. & M.). Distance: 12 feet, six
inches. .
Javelin—Won by Lowther (L. S. U.) ;
Goode (Texas A. & M.), second; Fagin
(Texas A. & M.),; Webb (L. S. U.),
fourth. Distance: 184 feet, nine inches.
Broad jump—Won by Hill (Texas A. &
M.) ; Jay (Texas A. & M.), second; Mason
(Rice), third; Lowther (L. S. U.), fourth.
Distance: 21 feet, 9V& inches.
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SPORTS
Aggie Golfers,
Netters Schedule
Matches This Week
The Texas Aggie golf team will
travel to Fort Worth Wednesday
for a match with the T. C. U.
Horned Frogs. Expected to make
the trip are Bill Washington, Don
Ruttan, Warren Qualls, Marvin
Johnson and Howard Harwood.
The Aggie netters will take on
the Texas university tennis team
Saturday at Austin to round out the
week’s sports program.
Flying Farmers to
Meet Here April 29
A meeting of Texas Flying
Farmers will be field at Texas A.
& M. College April 29-30. Repre
sentatives of the Oklahoma and
National Flying Farmers’ Associa
tion will be present.
Facilities for the meeting were
arranged by Dr. Ide P. Trotter,
director of the Agricultural Ex
tension Service. He said the theme
of the meeting would be the place
of aviation in agriculture, and that
all farmers and ranchers interest
ed in the possibilities of agricul
tural uses of airplanes were invit
ed to attend.
Easterwood Airport will be the
home field for persons flying in
for the meeting. The Department
of Aeronautical Engineering and
the Oklahoma Farmer-Stockman
will be co-hosts.
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