The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 19, 1947, Image 3

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■ ; On the home-front, the scrambfit
ft* positions of the annual All
S o u t hwest
shapes up to be a rpil
lieity* press agenti
i^ies. The backfieta
set up with Wflkel’,
tayne virtual certaip
tyro or three other
ing for the ; other sb
howeveit,-4s a differ b
rector to push them s Ijohi
en path/ to glory. XI e) c* se of;
bert Bechtol at Texas a cla
.. example. This fairhajrej lad hid
onb good, season while) 1
more back iiv the ,dalys
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Gonfeijeincei elevwr
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Shott,, and
cinpices an 1
ckin^datjes yy-
ffi; the Hrw,
problenji..
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HF! louthwc
Annually, injustice^
the selection of an jA,
line, ^incb the real vi uh of a lir
man remains hidden mij^h of it)
time fronvthe spobt'j winters (aatl
they’re the ones whet pi):: mos
the teamsK it nawuta(| r follOlkS;
that boys who have beeii stciHl
ylMgging' ajong game 4? ter g^^t 6
playing excellent, b tjt Wot nece -
to it
hdoed linemen who have the w -| T , y .. . , , ' ,
vantage of a good ®city rlJ Te #. that 88
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with this in rtiind, we gues
orf or less futile to fry to
i certain Ag^e lineman ft
uthwest honors, «even thoug
opinion of a lot of followers
of Aggie football, he thoroughly
deserves them. Ijf . I ■
6 Wj refer to Jin) ! 'Vyinklej-, the
[Agues’ scrappy (ta c
playtt d^ rough, headsU^
Son. JinfiVonly fail^iw is tb
not n a position 1 to do anjlthim
“sen sational” that inight take
spoir s writers’ attention .away
from their typewritor* long chough
to dive, him a break.
Week after week, Winkler roams
the field, making tackle ; after
tatfk e, diiagnozing plays cprfectly
and being at the right spot at the
right tinte to stop them/ He has
a lot to do with the throttlipg of
t)oa c i Walker, ;in the SMU 'game
artd he played a rough, headsup
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likei Jinf is just gojmgj to anotjhcr
“sh( uld-have-been” when the AH-
Corj erence selections start coming
in. 1 But the spirited tackle from
Ten pie has one Cpniolation.
year in Which
the scribes in
good as ; most
think he' iis.
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’Oie Washington .Capitols ojjF the
mpetball Asspbiation of America
only one home game out of. 30
season.
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Ktfre Session
L'STIX TEX Nov IS^ISnl li-The winlksi but do- the ‘ s ‘ a| rt of tlie seas<)n. the A&M Varsity started practii
Chan Tbe!e m tw? er ' • ai - t the . A * M 2 i3h : j l' lout in V earnest Coach Norton's
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aturday against the A&M
little brothers of the Thanksgiving
Day classic rivals—will preview
the Aggie-Longhorn rivalry of the
future in Memorial Stadium Sat
urday in a game whose benefits
will go to the Crippled Children’s
Clinic, under the sponsorship of
the Ben Hur Shrinens in Austin,
earlings, : competing this
against teams combining B
teanjers and freshmen, have lost
four games with their roster al
most complete with first-year men.
But [for Saturday’*-game, with
special permission, oply freshmen
will compete, removing the inex
perience handicap.which has both
ered them all year. I ■ ;
But ih matters bf defensive line
play, 'University of Texas
freshman squfid has [had few sii-
periprs through the [years. Not
since 1938, and the 1 youngsters
that grew into the great Texas
varsity pquad of 1941, mas so hefty
a crop pf young linemen been on
hand. Foremost among these are
two young tackles, both of Whom
are ; beipg counted on for heavy
varsity service-next year by Head
Coach Blawr Cherry. They are
Lewis (Bud) McFadin, the 236-
pound start from fraan, and Gene
Vykukal, a husky 212-pounder, who
stared at Goose Creek.
Two more fine line prospects are
the; guiirds, Kenneth Jackspn, a
husky-but-agile Austin ‘High pro
duct, and Herman Foster, an All-
Stater with Odessa’s championship
1946 team. At center, tl)e Yearlings
have two more future stars, Alvin
Myfers, a line-backing expert from
Wharton, and Frank Parker, of
Brownsville, who works at guard
antj center, i
At ends, the Yearlings have two
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Streuber*
of Amarillo.
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entine was sgowini
at point kicking
iis usual skill
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Ags lead Passers,
Hpllmig in Punts
In spite of the losses, the Aggies
do not look too bad from the sta
tistical side of the sepresheet.
A&M leads the conference in
passing yardage with 1148 against
1067 for runner-up Texas. Stan
Hollmig [has pase.d for 615 yards
jiyith a .41 completions average but
Iis; second to offense-oiily Bobby
Layne viho jhiis credit for 912
yards with a; j.57 average. Burly, * j ^ ,,
Baty is fourth with 482 and a AS^fhigh school stars,^Georg-
average, on his throws. ! tr y °1 Temple and ^1
Ed Dusek is the only A&M ball
. j. - r x „ g 1_ The backfteld, while not the
aimer m <«. h" 11 '”? equal of the line in'cidier size or
fifth plate with 361 yank Walms- h b , fi ^
ley ol Rjeo havmjr ppsseil him by , ' Al , h T . a ,. teH)ack 1 t ,
one yard after last weeks qame. ‘ hure , s Pni „ k g^iTen.
ridge and Bill Allen, a former Wax-
ahijiehie star. At the halfbacks,
there am Bobby Raumati, the Ama-
riljo football and track star, Arlyn
Stroman, an all-aroui)d athlete
frejm Victoria, and Dpii C)uhn)ng-
hain, a[ hard-running? youngster
A&M has not played » game in
the mud thjs year but tjhel team
did hot show it. The) passers did
not seemed to be troub ed with
thp heavy pigskin and i the receivers
were holdjng the ball..
Then mental attitpde ofj the Ag
gie players will be almost as im
portant as their physical shape for
the coming gamp. Tpose yho re-
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Texas
die 1940
teapi will with tips ktatp-
inent.
The coaches and the team are
appreciative of the suppert given
them this week in spite of their
bad loss to Rice. More -han one
Aggie feels that if the Farmers
beat Texas, the season tyill be a
success.
game.
mptnber the famous no-jsubstitu-
tion, “They SHall Not Pass,”
U. team wh»gi beat the 1940 A&M
vith this
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Aggie B Team fengl
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0 clo|e the ’47 season agajn^t
ollege eleven on Ryle Fieljd fr:
ime set for 2:30 p. m.
The Aggie Bees, sparked! tjjt
P Quarterback slot, have heretofore
combined with Charlie DeWai’e’s
Fish team this year and have dr|op-<
ped four games in four toys.
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Last week against the Bice Blue
Bolts, the Bees, starting the
and carrying through the
Station WTAW will broadqasj 8 J*
this game Friday starting at 2:15
and will also carry the Fisb.-Short-I g v j , )
horn game in Austin Saturday at) B,al1
Barney Welch is the leading
pass receiver j in the conference,
haying snagged 19 for 226 yards.
However, three Texds men, Bum-
gardiiier, Gillolry, and Blount are
within ten yards of [him and Welch
will have to stop ’ehi as well as|
catch ’emi to keep his lead intact j f r( ) m Gifaham.
;| J on Turkey Day, j 5\i; i j At fullback, Lewis Leyine, of
On the scoring side. Bob Goode Harlingen, has been dividing time
is tied f° r third place behind Waj-1 with Milton Brice, the 1946 Borger
ker and Gillory. Walker is away ( star. Levine has been the Yearl-
aheud with, 70 points, but Gillory ings’ line-plunger and punting star
has. only 42 points to Uoode’s 36.' anti Price is a defensive standout.
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Stan Hollmig is ialsb high up
in another bracket, kicking. A
though he holids only third pla
with an average of 39 7, the othql?
two ineh have not kicked any-
whei'u near as many times as HollJ
mig^. Should Hughes) of Arkansas’
or Landry of Texas get off one bad !
U- ail* Baiiman and Gentry
Cot-Captains ’for the Yearlings
! his firat ■“yddf of coaching,
Harold (Buddy) Jungmichel is the
head teacher ofithe Yearling squad.
Buddy Was a lihe star on the Texas
1941 team before going into the
Navy, then played pro ball with
Jet _
boot in their final game, Stan will, thy Miami Seahawks of the All
jump to first place.
Williamson Keeps
Average in Spite
Of Many Upsets
Padl B. Williamson stuck close I v '« rsit y n0 ' v
Aiperica league last yea?. He join-
j ed the Texas coaching staff, last
j spring and has divided time with
coaching the freshmen and scout
ing for the varsity. He is assisted
byi C. J. (Shyrty) Alderson a Vet-
1 eran coach apd official, and Jack
j Ray, a guaitl on, t|ie 1946 Army
\team Who is a student in the uni-
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to his season’^* average despite the
-many upsets qn thd gridiron last
week, his report Jows. Calling) sELLINSGROVE,
231 games out of 384 his weeks,
TEN MORE FOR STAGG
BA., Nov. 17
For Win
Were thC Ulonzo Stogg Sr., C packed°his bags
same 83.4 percent. , , , torfay for ^ trip , to California,
Baqk in the natiop’s No. 1 spot; « V ery well satisfied” with his first
was Michigan after trouncing Wis- j ye ar as co-coaeh of the Susqueh-
cpnsin 40-6. Following in order, to! anaa University football team. He
complete the tipper ten were Notre 1 signed a new ten-year [contract
Dame, SMU, Texas, So. Cal., Ponn-j w jth ^usquehannaXlast spring.
sylvatiia, California, Alabama, | [ ; \.j ]
Pena. State, and Gedrgia Tech.
Near misses were h|. Gar. U., and
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Ole [Miss, in the 11! and 12 spots, j JS. 1-7hAe^ficillly
, Scattered down the line were designated by Gov. Beauford H.
LSUijLS, Rice-14, TCU-18, Army- Toxas Americanism week
23, NaVy-28, Texas ;A&M-48, Bay- keeping with the Texas Vqter-
lor-54, and Arkansgs-Sp. [ ans () f Foreign Wars similar pb-
Listed as the upset of the week j selva nee of the week.
Was Iowa’s 13-7 victory over Min-1 Sunday, Decr-Tjjvas .proclaimed,
pesota. Othdr outstanding sur-j Ti/xas American Ijtededication Day
( prisefe were jN. C4r. State over j by the Governor. '
Wake Forest 20-0, Idaho’s shot at,
j Unbeaten Utah 13-6, | and Army’s 1 ‘ j ,
tie with the,Quakers 7f7. William-j
son gives the credit/ for Alabama’s
i win over Ga. Tech 14-j7 to Harry
iGilmer and not to th() weatherman !
as was the case with many upsets.
Cotton Bowl Will
Sell Bids Nov. 23
A million dollars in Cotton Bowl
bonds will be placed on sale by
the State FO'i" or Texas Sunday,
November 23.
purchasers of the bonds will be
granted the right t<j» buy tickets
to games id the stadium whfen it
is rebuilt. •
The bonds, of 30-years duration,
will bear 3 percent interesMoney
from the sale will be used to add
about 16,006. additional seats on
the west Slide, R. L. Thprpton,
president of the fair, said.!
The ne.W Cotton Bowl will seat
62,000 persons when completed,
he stated.
With the purchase of each $100
bond, the purchaser obtains an op
tion to buy at regular price 1 one
ticket to; arty football game all the
Cotton Bowl Stadium for which re
served seats' are sold.
The sale will end December 15.
This enlargement project) is only
one step toward a 100,000 capacity
Cottoti Bowl, Thornton sajd.
Gliders Glide In
Pavilion Tonight
The Aggie Aerocrqts Club will
sponsor the firpt coptest of the -
seaspn for model airplane flyers
and buildetS tonight at 7 p. m. in
the Animal Husbandry Pavilion.
Anyone iu tlie (Jollege Station
area may enter [the glider contest,
acocrding tio Rogers Barton, facul
ty sponsor and member of the en
gineering drawing staff. Three
cash prizes will be awarded the
winners based on the average
times the best three out of five
flights, Barton stated. Atlhough
each contestant may enter as iriany
as five different gliders, bn(t for
each flight, he will be eligible for
only one prize.
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Barbershoppers To
Form Tonight at 8
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A “Barber Shop” choral groum
will be formed Wednesday nignt
at 8 p. m., in the lecture room of |
the Electrical Engineering Build- j
ing, W. H, Hall, sponsor, gnijounc-[
ed yesterday.
After the group has beein ori-1
ganized if is planned tq [ form
groups that could meet at ijiny time
gnd place convediept for [them to
[ practice.
i 7 .to Pliiy His Yearlings
2 Games Saturday
To Be Broadcast
Njf 7 ' F
Although only two games are
scheduled this weeje-end, Humhjle
Oil & Refining Company’s broad
casts should carry a full quota of
football thrills, gs the hard-fought
Southwest Conference draws near
er the big Thanksgiving finalg.
Humble’s broadcast of the SMU-
Baylbr game will bp peard from
Municipal Stadium |n Waco., The
game/will go on the jiir at 2:20
game
the same hour. | i
Richard Gottlieb will announci , \
both games, with the aid of Millj
Frenkel.
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ball on downs. Previously, WalUaC*
had connected twice with passes be
p.. m( over station? WF
AA-WBAP, ;
(820 kc), DallaSrFt. Wbrth; WOAI,
San Antonio; KPRC Houston;,
KRIS, Corpus Chris ti; KVAL,
Brownsville^, K G N Cj Amarillo;
KRIG, Odessa: KiPET, Lamesa;
and WACO, Waco. I
The Rice-TCU broai cast, sche
duled for 1:50 p. rti., will be aiiied
from TCU Stadium in Fort Worth.
[Stations carrying the | game will
be WRR, Dallas; KFJJZ, [Fort
Worth; KRBt, Abilene; i KjBST,
Big Spring KGKjL, San Angelo;
KCRS, Midland; KQSA, Odessa;
KIUN, Pecos; KROD, El Fato;
KNOW, Austin; KM AC, San An->
tonio: KPAB, Ldredo: KRlO< Me-1
Allen; KXYZ, Houston; KFDM,
Beaumont; KRRV Shennan; BG'VL;
Greenville; KPLT, Paris; KCMC, !
Texarkana; K M H T, Marshall; i
KRBA, Lufkin; KV^TT, Wichita
Falls; KWBU, Corpus Christi;
KFRO, Longview; and KSST, Sul
phur Springs.
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A person with 1 blue eyes! does
not see colors in the same hije? as
does a person witli brown eves.
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