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»y AUSTIN HEALMBAB I Mlnn^olC S7-tl
NEW YORK, Oct. 14 U?) -' N ® rU, *“ u, *’
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W)t> cm! •uccMdtnc 8tturd»y to
IKU dt*»y foothutl Mo*on, it looks
»jr« and mor* lik* Eriti Cristor,
turned down the coachi
*t CoUfornU, and Lynn W
who didn’t, will be looking
the fteld at each other in
Aom on New Year’s Day.
WaWorf, who gave up
conqueror of
Iowa, which
trtMad Indiana, 27-14, vast to
Ohio State In other conference
tilts.
Oklahoma entertains Kansas Is
a gam* expected to decide ike bi«
six title at this earhr date.
California entertain* Washing
ton State, which loet to Michigan
State, 21-7, In the Bears' Coast
factable position at Northwestern °P^"' ?*"?*!?*
and took the UUJoraie post oni 1 " 1 ^“P' 00 UCLA, !»-?, tletar
whfth Crislaf turned his back, re
turned to the big nine country last
Saturday an | seat his now—fero-
nous Bean < rattling through Wia-
cstuin to the tune of 48-7.
That wee the fourth triumph in
four sUrts for California.
Michigan, meanwhile, flattened
over Oregon, goes to Stanford.
Texas plays Arkansas, which
was surprised by Baylar 17-9, at
Memphis, with Rice, 3J-0 winner
over Tulane, at Southern Metho-
1 dist and Texaa ARM at Texas
Christian, la the eoothweet eon-
Pitteburgh, ,MM), for its third
spies Ed la — ^1
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TCU Frogs Will
Give Aggies Tough
Battle Saturday
By FBBI). HAMMOND
MWpy afternoon the Aggies
make their first conference bid of
the season against the up and com
ing T. C UT Horned Pregs in Ft.
Worth in what promises to ha a
umising battle from beginning to
Last weekend the Horned Frog*
all but blasted a good Miami team
oat of the Orange Bowl in regist
ering n 19-4 victory In the mud.
Had the ground been dry and the
Frogs’ passing able to function
•e might
S Baitalion O
PORTO
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1947
P«f« 3
the
have been much
—ference ^
While Michigan and California ^ Uk !
were winning with ease last week, Ua,n ^ Walkwl
such other powers as Notre Dame, 1
Oaor
Texas sod Georgia Tech were more
or leu hard pressed to keep tkeir
records dun. *
Notre Dame relied on the peft-
eorgia, 24-0.
Woke Forest, suijpriee 19*7 win
ner over North
George Washingtoi
ern conference
Pennsylvania which opened its
Caroline, goes to
rtoq ih the eoath-
Ing of Johnny Ujuk to turnback ! ™2™***'*'
•tubbonj Purdue, 22-7. Texu bank-1 ^ ^
ed chiefly on Bobby Layne’e throw- i in
mg arm for a S4-14 triumph over .wf 'vJ.t .
an Oklahoma turn that covered * a *** gunu.
263 yards on the ground. And • ‘
uTe??© o wh found ' ,ul ^ ^ Would Umpires
By the luck of the drew, all five U»e KHpeFtlltO?
major unbeaten and untied ell*
appear to have
ahead this week
swinge more to
with important tost* cardad Hi eve- j
tH loop,
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14 (AP>—
aylor Spink, a
smooth sailing i NEW YORK, Oct.
M the acoent Ksy Dumont and Taj
iMra to conference play, | couple of gups whe l.
bright idu that will get publicity,
{ busted out right after the World
tigan Invadu Northwestern 1 Series with the propose! that the
to open lla big nine campaign, > United Nations should sponsor a
while Illlnoie, held to a scoreless global non-profe*sional baseball
tie by Army, moves la against: ries to promote peace and under
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standing among nations. . ,
Among his other Jobs Spink
global commiuioner for Dumont's
nstional (non professions!) base
ball congress, so you gat the hook
up. . . .The proposal, contained in
e letter to U. N. Secretary Trygve
Lie, wu ta start the affeir
Wuhington in 1943 and shift to
another capital aach year.... For
mer American atari, it wu added
could be sent to teach the game
in countries link didn't understand
baseball. . . . Wouldn’t yeu like
to hear Ditsy Dean or Yogi Berra
explaining bas< tall to some foreign
kids?
-Press Pass To Sports
By ANDY MATULA
TheRuggedlifeof A Yell Leader • •
Meanwhile the Aggies ware los
ing a bitterly fought contest to the
L &. U. Tigers in Baton Reuga
19-13. Leading by one point deep
in the fourth quarter A. A M. was
unable to hold the powerful Tigan
and tba Bengali pushed across a
last minute touchdown to win.
Known far and wide for their
passinc ability T. C. U.. came
through with a powerful Punning
game against Miami last week to
serve notice on future opponents
that it will take more than a pass
defense to stop them. With big
Pete Stout, fullback and tailbnck
Lindy Barry loading the way the
Frogs rolled up 249 yards rush-
htg and returned the Hurricane's
kicks for another 2M yards which
Isn't exactly bad on a muddy field.
After the first team Buffered e
defeat from the second team to t
K ne langtb scrimmage following
Oklahoma A. A M. game, Coach
Dutch Meyer awarded the starting
positions to the second team, and
the Homed Frege have been Im
proving ever since. With a big rug-
gad line, passers gslors, and sev
eral fine running bncks the Chris
tians are going to be hard to etop.
Adding incentive u> the fray will
he the fact that T. C. U. has al
An Aggie Yel) leader leads q
rather reugh life now-a-daya. He
has to travel across all of Texas
and into foreign countries to fol
low the team. He misses classes,
loose sleep, spends «11 hit mosey
on coffee, has little time in prep
aration for quisles, gets little sym
pathy from his profs, and is al
ways under the strain of thinking
up Mine new witty Jake to tali the
manses who gather around Good-
wyn Hall each Tuesday night for
Yell Practice.
As we said, it’e a rough life
and our admiration goes out to
these five men who personify the
spirit of Aggieland. But we no-
need something tost Saturday
that made us feel deeply sorry
for these yell leaders. We passed
the Fish Pond and not having
noticed It for some time we stop
ped to look at It You knew
where it is, don’t you, across
from Sbisa in the triangle (we
don't know the streets because
the campus cop we asked didn't
know them either).
The Fish Pond, we are ashamed
to say, had neither water or ftehee
In it when we looked at It. Only
a trickle came out ef the center,
not enough for even e bird bnth
... and you know what that la
for the birds. Inside the Fish Pond
te a row of llfhta, never deed
fai ‘ w. Nearly all of thoee
lig iken. Just think what
co tot yell leader when
Jo: » pitch him into the
po the victory. For one
th light not be nny water
to fall Then he might
lai jagged edge* of the
and i
Aggie ‘Bees’ After First
Win Over TCU Polywogs
Odds and Ends
Of Sports ’
The Aggie "B M
y by bus to Ft Worth
for a night game with the
Polywogs Both teems have
The Gus Lrenevieh-Tami Mauri-1 had a two-week layover and will
ello tussle, which starts the win- to fresh (or this tilt. And. aa those
tor boxing season at Madison I who aaw nay of their gnisee Inst
| day !
, TCU
By AVriVR HOWARD » -
win .Jour-1 erkksbur*. Only 17. Buddy le al-
I W<"dnes-1 most 4 feet and weight Ito. The
Square Garden Oct 31, also marks
tto atari of the second decade of
the Garden-20th Century boxing
chib hookup. . . It was on Oct
99, 1937, that Mike Jacobs staged
year will toll you, the
caa to and often are,
as any of tto “A” tees
Our regular B to
strong in spite »f
B" game*
thrilling
K ises to
Sevtr-
Armstrong vs. Petey Sarron far | al men who are ineligible for that
br i
strip tto flesh
t
Me. And as anyone
I lender without flesh
la Just not worth hie
even have to go to
something that any
like to have happen
i*
ht
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t l
I eay no more of it;
w l no more indictments
0 ainst anyone. But who-
m Misible for this in also
n for another disgraceful
»i i campus. That ia, the
ing around the pedae-
'» statue. This is fine
e man whose statue Is
l famous sight on the
u. An Aggie tradition
to more than a few
U
t
n
i
i
v Ing at his feet.
reporter No. I says
ish Pond waa spouting
nlthful Sunday. Must
Sunday crowd. Whet-
tuaticn, let's hope It'e
I t the Baylor game;
_ could use It.)
vs.
the featherweight title. . . Art
Pollard, Arisona U. halfback,
wears his elastic game paate so
tight bis teammates swear to usee
s shoehorn to get them on. But
oddly enough, to sometimes breaks
loose. . . When the U. of Oregon
hired Jim Aiken from Nevada, it
acquired a football coach and two
good pros poets. Jim, Junior, a u T n
quarterback at Nevada, will to eli
gible at Oregon next fall and 14-
year-old Jerry also expects to play
there eventually.
Dad de Greet, Loo Angelos
Dons coach, is one stop ahead
of tto march of progress in foot-
toll coaching. . . la addition to
the us sal press box spotter. Dud
has Installed e tele vision receiv
er on tto sidelines as he can spot
the strong end week points of
the two ton me from the equiva
lent ef aa elevated etoervatioo
poet.
inr iact inai i. v. v. na* ai- # —a t •
"•ft»»"*•. rruiNf* Where rrawe in Due
a bitter 4-0 lose to Arkansas two
Barnhill Predicta
Arkanaaa Lobs .
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark
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(API univoreltv of I 190 TaJr,0, l# V,r ** UU|
. V wlv » n>tt y. t . 0 V;y**. nM> being good at paHlnf, and run
(nach John Barnhill predicted to-1 M w# u M a ns of thi
day that the Texaa Longhorn*
would maul hie Ratorhacks In easy
fashion In ttolr Southwest Confer
ence football duet at Memphla,
Tenn., Saturday.
And, for once, no one was will
ing to srgut that .Barney was
moaning for psychological reason. I
Texas has scored more than 30
points a game in winning all four,
of its starts this saason, while
Arkansas defending conference co*
champions, was spilled 17-9 last
week by Baylor, the team which
had been picked to finish in the 1
cellar.
“I expect Texas to take us with
ease,” Barnhill commented.
A Longhorn drubbing of Arkan
sas would be nothing new. The Ra-
zorbacks haven't whipped
orange from Austin since 1938,
when they did it by a 42-6 score.
And all but one of the Texans'
eight “revengeT victories since
have been by margins of three
touchdowns or more
team for various reasons. It
the Bees who got aa a T-p« nt lead
in tto first quarter of the,game
with North Texas a few weeks egd-
Pee those ef yen whs da eat
aaderstaad the set V aa tto
“B" games, this ia the rales on
1 ‘>m ix-titioa. Beth freshmen sad
“B" teams eaa play hi the games
substituted by teams er iadivid-
sally. But iu order to keep the
karmeay developed ia separate I
practice sessions, they are es-
usliy substituted by teams
Couch Charlie D*Were says that
his freshman team shows the beat
prospects of any similar team since
'41. Since Coach DeWaro is any
thing but an optimist, this bodes
falg for our Bee's chances With
at least two good players for evenr
position, tto struggle for startitjg
berths on the Fieh team Is going
to to stifl
8hug McPherson plays tailback
for the Fish team, and wai all-dis
trict for two years at Ft, Worth.
Shug stands almost six feet and
weighs in at 171.
Another outstanding back la
Blanton Taylor, a blond, 8-S, and
Taylor
starting renter will be Bob Bates,
also from Ft Worth, weighs IN.
is 4 feet tall, and it a rough line
backer on the defense.
Provable starting lineup:
LE Murray
LT Otoegon
LG Moltorg
C Be tee ’
RG Spencer .
| RT Butler
| RE Copeland
LB Hdimnrh
RH RojmRy
TB Lechler
FB Moore
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Petroleum Chib to Hear
Forth Worth ton Wednesday
' A. E. Burgtn of Fort Worth will
address the Petroleum Enginaeiv
ing Club Wednesday evening, Oc
tober 14, at 7:80 p. m. In the Pe
troleum Lecture Room, it was an
nounced Friday.
He will speak on the subject of
“Activities of the Oil and One
Lease Broker."
weeks ayo, and another toes will
practically eliminate them from
any chance at the confer, i . .
championship.
Tto Horned Frogs have always
been a hard team for A. A M. to
beat, and there have been several
Aggie teams rated two or three
touchdowns bettor on paper that
found out that the Fort Worth
boy* don’t read the poop aheeU.
Chief among the problems that
the Farmers will have to aolvc Sat
urday if they hope to win is the
Fall Set
. . . and set for fan to
this soft flattering
hairdo ... with lustrous
soft curls headed for the
top! Phone 4-9354 for
ap|>ointment.
VOGUE BEAUTY SHOP
Kant (tot*
W« believe that tto Aggiaa de
serve the wholehearted comple
ment* of the student body fot
their performance against LSI)
Saturday night Tto boys with the
tote sheets bed us into the game
fourteen points behind end we wish
that we had put more than our two
bits on the team.
Experts picked the Tigers to
bounce back strongly ftgainat the
Aggies after the Georgia debacle,
but that Just shows you can't even
running of Pete Stout and Lindy t™** experts anymore. Coach Nor-1 and we’re
Berry and the passing of such ton confided to ue last week, that the way the Aggies handled them
capable toesere as Carl Knov, Jim to w “ Ptoying for first blood eince selves.
Lucas, and Leon Jostya,'who has . ^-v , *
been tto Frogs’ leading paasers for IxlVlflff OllF
the past two years Other back- .. ^ .
field men who will bear watching HOFNe U Hide
are halfbacks Randy Roger* and '
L8U usually has more than a han
dicap when they're behind. We be
lieve that first six points took the
wind out of the toyou boys' sails;
they strained to make that last
TD. The Aggies forced them to.
However, mark down the Tigers
as a clutch team: when the chips
were down they came through
As s sportsman we have to give
them that credit As an Aggie,
we have to eay it waa a good game,
more than pleased with
iitnft M well as Iwlng one of the
most ro ns Is tan I kickers for the
FtMi team.
Up In the line we find Buddy
Moltorg. a big guard from Fred-
Orin Browning and fullback Jim
my Hunt. In tto line the starting
lineup will be something like this:
Bill Moorman and Foy Gaddy at
the terminals, Don Narrel and Red
M a ruble, tackles, Morreik Hicks
a Shaakie Bloxoas at thaguaeds.
and Doyle Malone in the pivot po
sition.
Coach Norton will probably start
the same team against the Toads
that started the L 8. U. game with
the exceptien of Jimmy Cash ion
who received a broken leg last week
(end in the game In Baton Roui
The toes of Caahion from
critical quarterback post we
£
qua i
blow
The atmosphere around Military
Walk ha* cleared up a bit The
dust no longer hides Sully's statue,
cadete are again recognising bulls
and saluting same, and we've put
away our box of Kleenex since our
noae has cleared up.
The attempt to make Military
Walk into route 44 eeems to have
been postponed. Last week, we
asked if someone wouldn’t do
something to settle the dust.
Wednesday it rained so you see
how high up wt had to take our
pleas. Thursday, Mr. Spence
had his men out shoveling the
rain to wash the who)e mess
down into tto Bratos River where
it all be long v
Contititled From
Last Week
Right tore we're running our
awn hone ... in other words,
a plug. Early thfe semester, tto
Longhorn editors decided to let
me become sports editor for tto
'48 yearbook. They were evident
ly looking for some personatre to
'add class to their publication, so
I didn’t refuse their offer. Now,
' we’re seeking a very important
man for a bureaucratic Job such
as this. We need an assistant.
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STATE FAIR SETS RECORD
DALLAS, TEX., Oct. 14 <AP)-
Thr State Fair of Texas was look-
itflf fbr X new attendance record
today after the millionth visitor
came through the gates yesterday,
a full day sooner than at any pre
vious fair.
to Aggie hopes sml
of HoUmig up to the
gravel up into piles, Friday thay t StoUfieatlato
carted it away and washed down This jmtwon thould
soma of the streets Tto team
etlll want to Baton Rouge par
Ually hampered by colds.
are simple.
hampered by
The toys in Hart Hall have toen
hoping all along for a good hard
J
the maving
first team although not nottcably
weakening the starting lineup,
further weakens the already l«d
reserve eltuatnin There i* fnlnt
hope thai ('aehlon may to leady
fot (he T U game Imt tor nil
praeuml purpam He Is out fat I going in lake an ko«
the lenson, brand ••( toll n* ih* Aggies played
From ihia angle the gam* look* against t., ft, U. to lot* the game
# with any advantage toiuiday aflernnon, Will Ike learn
. map enjoy being nff> eame ihrnugh with lhal kind af
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