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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1947)
' M m ON KYLE FIELD m, DON — t • repre Mfttlnff cltiM, mmL. fMMMk HH atkMU WlU MUr croup* of Individual* competing hr Am •oveted t« UU«. T Ohio State' ’ lor the ! National AAU Swim Meet Draws Lar^e Field of Swimmers to Texas; 169 Entered Tyler, Texas, win be t^e teene ri • faU »porting event thie week end when i*» male eerimmen from •U aver the United States, Hawaii, and Mexico journey to Aw ■mail Texas city Is corn icle in the an- naal A. A. U. Man's Swim ming and Div ine Meet The Texas Agnatic Onb has eh on ha tanas. Hawaii Uni be represented by 1 Coach Art Ad*m»on will teredo Tyler for Aw meet with hia sen Van and Jimmy Boyle pins inf Meet Plewers, who win <irt*e aver from ^TWenty-e 1 x DaUaa. Adanwen will enter Aw 4M meter freestyle with little hope i fvtn pisrinf wiin Aurn UUm m ftatrd Jim I -•nr from New Unapt Swim Qnh and BUI Beehh, Jr. Okie StMItl . both enter the Rice Owls Rated Team to Beat in 1947 Football Race; Coaches Place Aggies 5th only a j ■* With football nem month and a half away anr thoughts are ndtdmlly all taming to the gridiron *port. Already eporta writara are beginning to take polls among the oooches as to the oatoonw of next years Southwest Conference race. It Sbeam that accordinf to a re cent poll taken by Harold RoAtff of the AP that the coechee of the Soa Unrest Conference eehoola are choeing Rice InsAtnta to win the conference football crown. Texas, College Station Swo Capture Title in The College Station Swimm ship of swim coach Art Adameoa, cisive victory over thirteen other in the Annual Texas Amateur Athletic Federation Swimming Meet bald in Tytar last ~ iers Meet under the tutor- with a de- frotn Texas cities ^ ^ Station i of m points far Mfli point Aw nwn's dirioioa. Mlh my froo stylo Horse Shoe Tourney Entries Due hy Aug. 4 Tho tatramnral offlea hai nonnisd that an opoa bona tournament will ba Held thie ester on the new drill field. Ba- triee mnet he In the intraaM offlea by Monday, Angnst 4. Beth donblea and singles wffl bg played with nr' Arkansas, and A M. U. will fill ont the llret four place* acconl inf to the eoeehee. The Affiee are given an oataide chance by ear- tain coaches; but the general eon- aaeana is that we will be batUma with Baylor and T. C. U. la stay out of the sellar. Regardless of whet Aw BOSChSO aay Utls corner Is going to stick up for oar chancoa in tna confer ence race 100 percent la Southweet Conference football the favorite See KYLE FIELD, Page 4 Aw winner*. Play will ho single elissinaAon type. I FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1947 WHY LEON B WEISS FOR SLACKS? . u , For many years we have been the manufacturers market for Slacks ..... For many years we have been fitting Slacks as they should be ... We do know quality and value ... A combination that can’t be beat . . . Our stocks are diversified enough so that you can buy several pair. . . . We guarantee to suit you. LEON B. WEISS Next to Campus Theater CdftVfff RADIO NSW CUII ST4STS UeSSAV Sunday The College mood n total of 10 points In Aw two day moot, white Aw teams from Fort Worth and Bon Antonio tied for ossond place with 71 Aootin wee feorth with 0 points end Tyler was fifth with 4ft. *f Aw College Button woe Yon Adsnwsn, Aw nod it* honors In • Moehol- roy free style arttet from Bon Antente wallwd off with Mgh point hooora In tho hoy's dlvi- sten by UBylag II potete. Bitty Ksrow of College BUAsn trailed Nodwtroy with I4H poteU Ademion took flrit plec* la th 400-yard fra* style In the fast Asm of I min LI se< the 150 meter individual medley In t minutes IJ seconds. In Aw nos style event Adamson was trailed by Jim McCann from Ban Antonio McCann was a tetterman on Aw T. U. squad test year and ho was elected captain of Aw IMS edition of Longhorn swimmers. Jack Tolar, fancy diving i from San Antomo and T. U.'s ftrance diving champ, won the fan cy diving event and trailed Adam son for second high individual hon ors. Following are the summaries of the meet: Individual High Paint Winners Men’s Division First, Van Adamson, College Station, 17V4 potete; second Jack Tolar, Jr., San Antonio, 16%; third, Wade Smith, College Sta tion, 14 6/6: fourth, Jimmy Boyle, College Station, 14 %; fifth, Jim McCann, San Antonio, 10 %. Boys’ Division First, Mike Mockleroy, San An tonio, 18 points; second, Bill Ka- row, College Station, 14 %; third, George Olsen, Houston, 11 %; fourth. Cal Langford, Austin, 6 %; fifth, Gayle Klipple, Collage Station, 6 %. Men’s Division lege Station (Gene Summers^Wade Win as Favorites Smith, Vsn Adamson and Jack Riley); second, Tyler (Don Hill, Syl Rains, Shelby Richardson, Hu bert Davis). Time 4:41.1. 100-Yard Brenstroke—Won by Jimmy Boyle, College Station: sec ond, Jack Tolar, San Antonio; third, Gene Summers, Col lege Sta- fourth. Bill Gale, Denton; fifth Bob Mnyor, Fort Worth Time 1:14.1, 50-Yard Free Style—Won by Eddie Gilbert, Austin; seeond, Jack Tolar, San Antonio; third, Jaek Rllsy, Collage Station; fourth, Jim McCann, San Antonio; fifth, Wads 11, Intramural Golf Crowns for Past Semester Awarded Tho Champions of last so ister Intramural open Golf wiimimeats wars decided last July 16th when the finals in both Aw Championship aad ft flights wars played. The double* title was waa Am wtk before by s team of Richard Lists a asr sf Am when ha dew te tbs final* over tbs Bryaa Coun try Clab VstwwAmA li^teAmsauu Am * Wm m OesWWa svVwTIiMmI »es Vo»0 finals sf th* First Flight Is win Battalion P 0 R T League Leaders of Last Tem Continue to Win in Softball hrOMAtkra*. Pitcher Seewald struck out U men and allowed oolv S hits to give Dorm 8 a shutout over Dorm S, 2 -0, last Mon day. Both teams went sooreleH until the sew when Right Fielder Eder took a walk followed by got ou on a fielder’s chotes. WRh4- t sat shortstop Moos cam* te 1 wA te Eder out S be*r inner* at Am L Fee Derm L r t of Ids -. . got Collier got the the title of Pages flkht In winning Aw doubles lists sad Winterne h«.i is sea- SAESS: blab wavs all . . . i Csaktry Clab r<nir*r w.r* not scheduled for de finite times but were played »t th* ron van tease of th. r nrAaMsats- Ths open getf toumsment far this •emester will be b.ld in 6 eimilsr Dona 10 teak a I ran tead la Aw nri tte^frisr ctaj teem. Third [ th# IamHIdw 1 sf Am first STwIiMfs sllowteg salt 0 ssat- Mihl Vm and *1*0 got { bits for Open Golf • Tennis Tourneys Renewed By’Mural Office Open Intramural Golf aad Ten nis tourneys will be bald agate this semester under the same rates and regulations as last semester’s tournaments. Entries are due te the Intramural office on or before Monday, August 4. Entries may also be phoned te by calling 4-8664. In tennis both singles and doubl es will be played and last semes ter's winners, if entered, will be i tided. Golf entries will be required to turn to their qualifying scores so that different flights may be ar ranged. The doubles entries in golf will probably not be divided into flights unless s larger num ber enter than did last semester. All winners of th* tournaments and the Champions of all flights in both golf and tennis will be award ed intramural medals. WHAT NEXT? Bridge Tourney To Be Held At College View Now we*ve seen everything. The Intramural Athletics of fice is sponsoring a bridge tour nament for The residents of Col lege VWw Village. Only mixed doubles wffl be played. The tournament wffl be of the single elimination type and all games will be played at the homes of the contestants. Entries are due te the Intra mural office on or before Fri day, August 1. The winners of this tournament srffl bo award ed regular intramural medals. Cats Continue To • Dl Derm W ll a A S i to—q IOC r? htteTer I trips te Am plat* I>orm 4 took th* long sM of • WA 14 tef vietory over Dt IMP JP Vvm r\ 4 tr t\ 4 _ i • “r * rt Umfit CrwCill bite t allowing I liite wktto MftBR maf. roll,.cted || Kite. t for I. Martin was the Mp while J« — coach at Robert Lee High in Goose Creek serving so on assistant there since 1986 with the exception of three years id the Army Ate Corps. Bate will be filling the vacancy on the Rice staff caused when Har ry Stiteler resigned to accept a coaching job here at ABM. Ts v- /• For Delicious Ice Cream College Station. Time 86 INSTITUTE--! RADIO BROADCASTING 2900 NO FITZHUCH OfllUS 4, TEXAS Fall in Vet League On Monday the Cote slaughtered the Athletics 84 to 6 for their second win of the current semester. The Cote come bark time after time with barrages of hits and runs and m th# third toning they tamed on the steam and scored a total of 16 runs. The losers attempted te K in the gems when they had e inning in the fourth scoring ft runs. Welch waa th* winning pitch er. Tuesday's gam* saw the Eager Beavers swamping the Antelope* IS to 6. The Antelopes got a total of 1ft hits but were unable te get late. The win- Almost 10,000 disabled veterans of World War II have boon rehabi litated te date under The American Legion-sponsored Public Lew 16 administered by the Veterans Ad ministration. 100-Yard Free Style-Won by Eddie Gilbert, Austin; second, Hsr- Ziamson^'fiolUel^Stetten'^ourth U,# nm> MT0M U * # ^ 1 T 1 , °™’ nere collected 1ft hits with flret j.ck o5!!i. iuSS;. ?[£; b — m " »"•' 67.6. 800 Meter Medley Relay-Won b] College Station (Howard Seen ear w.w m*v 9 wm% wvaem armiMiasmamf # wmmi ond, San Antonio (Jim McCann, Jack Tolar Jr„ Doug Conner); Job W i Looking For Leather Gilts? We Have a Wide Variety Of LEATHER ARTH I KS • Belts } • BUI Folds • Ladies Parses • Cota Parses • Brief Cases • Pistol Holsters • Watch Baads HOLICK’S third. Ft Worth (Bob Wayer, Bul- ett Manale, Bill Upton); fourth, Tyler (Connie Bristol, John Faber, Don Hill). Time 8:68.4. 100 Yd. Backstroke—Won by Wade Smith, College Station; sec ond, Bill Gayle, Denton; third, Howard Spencer, College Station; fourth, G. G. Martin, Ft. Worth; fifth. Bill Upson, Ft. Worth. Time 1:10.1 400 Yd. Freestyle Won hy Van Adamson. College Station; second. Jim McCann, San 5:02.6. 200 Yd. Freestyle—Won by Har vey Bouldin, Austin; second Jack Riley, College Station; third, Doug Conner, Sen Antente; fourth, Wade Smith, College Station; fifth, How ard Spencer, Cottege Station. Time 2:16.8. 160 Meter Individual Medley— Won by Van Adamson, College Su tlon; second, Eddie OUbertTAu third, Gene Summers, College Sts- fifth, Bob Mayer, Ft Worth, tbse 8:08 A 8-Meter Fancy Diving—Won by Jack Tolar, Jr„ Ban Anteute; sec- eman Raper leading 1. 8 for 4. For th* Antelopes Tighs and Thomas led th* hitting each getting I for 4. Williams was th# •rtson tossed for th* losers with Robertson getting credit for th# lose. mramr» Rice Hires Coach To Fill Vacancy Rice’s Athletic Director and head football coach, Jess Neely, an- nouMfd Monday that Melbert (Red) Bate, an All Southwest Con. Rice’s ftnft te 1684, has an assistant football coach of the Owla. Bate last winter was named heed ferenoe guard ch*mp)on*hip 1