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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1947)
■WHHIHIHItMMlinfllMMnSMIWIB ■ ■Mt.JW’pWUxM*' w *»»»«<—»«i»— W-»| DWaMfu ■»' &«>■ ^ tt iMr«»*tn^an— imm i tIlM mm pr" Forward Wall irst Victory i: 7 % I) The Tex^s its] first! ym off the Texas University MenipriilJStadii m BUddy Uungn ic powerful ninninffif" dtact trol jj of. th(t ..sitiual ion |hi cf' sto)pping7t’hc onj y ' thiie^tsy ivjjth pai 5 infeffi Thfei Tfex'is I offonsj vc wk by lEJewis Levine a id I'fab Thc'.fitBti Texas tSilly after a ^pijmting ftiujl 7 a with 1 ther-Ye/arlini 3 pni of the, bal| on thl; A ml $5 End sweeps brought Me Wbstf|iip( to the 10 but then a|ttack| higgeU (lowa, the Kladet orWaird) *vfi 11 re fusing to yield. 1 >n f4>.utlfii‘ I down Frank Wlijite alt imhwd {4] fi«cld goal from i)he niiu; ana ia ipS} yard line .at'about a 0 iefer J;i |uiplo. Thg 'jtijy (\vas succlsslulf, | . the; slecond Llngholrnf i)|unter was. 'set Uri by Price wjhc| s||rgged a fdmarid intend®! i rqm M|Pher- sort to’lief t? end' 1 Ucdrib C^eland on the Farmer 24.|L«yii|ie t w over here, mubcfdng to|thb ^ial i wherd a stubboiii Agg,t‘ forwiM wall held agaiti. A mss frorii IWhite to end rtejirge G|ntfy[ir jlfiej end ‘zone canfied ovei The iWifk was ,—Wfood- * 1 f | j * H The nbxjt threafe b. -i Steers via; nrirpw pylloJlfiKoard Bob Miller who I'Aoyeii’d lUTnble by price on the llsitor J ' Texas’ ast 1 sn .re; mnitllti the ' fobrtii pedod with <f'u ilili igham . driving ov.‘r from the <Sn(i,| f: ipP’ng a !17 : -yaij(l marchj I I II : jHalfbaiel): Charle pejd [another Sholth thg niist|«Lanza I; y pass on it' ’ squad, in a last ettort to phalk up pi|’ drofrpe^l a 16-0 dediion to the ■rtis 'in a i cold, drizzelihg rain in arlings, behind a strOnjg line and ipMipin- ahout, ; Aggie ill tions. : jpurked f Wbite n whMjelt lip fld up dsibn : 7; i r' 7 i - I n Shade Clifton C Infantry Stay Unbeaten in Flag Football Face By Carry loodwyn It was same 110 yfears ago-r- back in '1315 to be exact, when an underdog Aggie football team i the tr ‘ ‘ " ' ' sights’ 'niankkg The Aggjes of 1915 [had only a C Infantry deciar^ed an inspir ing B Cavalry team : |7 tTfto remain Undefeated in Intraipu ‘Hl ftag foot ball. The winning touchdown eume : in the first half afteii- R CavalrYC had hogged dowfn c^i thd Infantry 20 yard line and fhe' b ill went over with the C Infantr^ eim driving down to the Cavalry 2^ and (from that point Dibrell [iasped to Stew art for the TP. Following are th(| league stand ings ending the!week, of Friday, November 21: 1 . 1 1 . v MILITARY LKAGUES League A Team Woh Ia>st Pet. B Composite l t)l!!i»»ior|C Cavalry A Air Force THOMPSON IN AUSTIN Rdjyk t| Stop- orif tiyliat in Sianza ly iptfeiieA tihg a hjij Aggi f fouf. d N('L\ 27!- r Vi Npy. 22}—1 Thompsdn the U livor^it usj’ four-|time “ero s ' cpilhf pion. of thg Soutl wfst lC left today by pis no! to| 1 i|i| national icollegiat meef kl East Landing, M chigap.| j} . jl'lCKET' jrSKEK A. 12; ;2| !2| B Engineer .. 0! League 1} E Field . 1: 3 B Field : 2} B Infanti-y A Engineer B 9\ir Force C Infantry ■ Senior Co. A Composite B Vet C Air Force HSfET Jerry frW-l B Cara1 ^ iirS A lnra,,ry 2! 1! 1 League C lr 3! ‘2i I 1 j jOj LeagUb P 4 0 2 ,2 2 f 5 3 2 1.000 .500 .500 .500 .000 turned the trick thait tHo 1947 edi tion has.itji sights'trained on to repeati-cdnie Thanksgiving Pay. mediocre record for fhe season. They bowed to'Misa. A&M, and the week hef ire the game with Texas, lost to Lee in Houston. Texas, meanwhi e, had, stormed unchecked through the season and came down to the gaane with A&M undefeated. Prior to the game, Texas had * "to play the Aggi Moran} famed Agg Moran, mentpr i fh M tp] tl)re(f wills in; four trigs if 0 refused to play the Aggies until Charley Moran} famed Aggie coach resigned. Moran, mentdr at A&M from 1909 to 1914, hail fiitherod pg^hUjit the Steers; Te^as decided it had eh^ugh of Mpran and fevered relations; wifh the Aggie^ until Moran was;replaced as head coach. With d new coabhjjigjger Harlan O , Battalion O PORT rt S'; MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1947 Page 3 , hi 1H - ” j ; j . (iisdijiv Lt! ^ lield . ’ ‘ ‘ 1 C Composite Ticket Takers-i ilnd Gate soif?! for tiu' Tifui'ksgfvi arC -re(.|iest(trt to inifet rtasHujn, Tuesday Sat ipg tp pirl-Tis|' p|iysicalj-( , di , '“‘ ,; '“ R A. Field , A Cavalry -7' A VctJ upervi- - . VETERAN game:} Tean , Gym* j Mitchell accord-. Dorm Of the ! Walton IN ! I' : I, t 1 4 p A 2 I v3 SMI Thought Want Penn State In Uotton Bowl : | N | j ! i : | . j • | . PALLAS, Nov. 24 tA* —-The team that will play Souther 1 Methodist ■'T in the Cotton Bowl is due to be 'If... ! nahiod today and then are stroi.g 'ITft indications that it will be unde- •‘T' feated, Untied. Penn S .ate. , Sudh (i Clash would jbe the only! ! Bowl game id this country with 750 Gfo elevens ImpStirig 'perfect ric- 400 i ortls-. that is, | if Southern Metho- opO di^t beajts Te^s Chid-stian Satiir- 000 i da !y in the dasf game qn the sched ule. f’enb State already has fini-tn 1.000 i u,j l tk ‘ t ason - 1.000 i! Coiu-hj Matty Bell jof Southern; .000 Methodic said hd wduld ask bir .250 styddd this affevnoon 'hefove p'.ac- ! Dorm 7 Dorm 10 j Dorm 9 ISLirt Buryear Dorm 5 Milner Dorm 14' Leagi ! 0| '4 i.E'AGUES .000 Won Lust, Pet. 3 r 'i, 1.001) 3 : h 1.000 1 ■ 2 .333 1 |3 .250 <> el 1 3 b ; ! .000 ,Th Bow coni 1 faj|\'h piVks ! Tit m. e selettioh goes tjo the (j’ottjoe Athlt-lie AsSoeiation hut ttH'*. littloe has;indieat(|d it wi|l pa-s ably on hny teapi the stpuil •: J [] I j t d ' . { • Cotton Bmvl Assochitnon is; dtje jto havje the nkinej of the; tejim by Dighliall, then cop tad will bn, mOdp. | Keep Dry .'..Keep Hsilthy! »n AiumR RAINWEiiR T. C. r V. V. Leggct . Dorm -IT ; Bizr.fli Dorm 15 Law Lea g lie ,1 made, MUC ^Southern .VIeth<kiis , while ru t •7„ y ? t Southwest Confennee cham- don I'V’a, o-ljnched the horf Spot in tl} 1 duo H|)wi last week by leatjng Bij- htir jlMJ. Texak, which plays Texas \&Mf/Hhuiri0iHy, still hah a ehanbe .<} t|e HMU for the title should it % thel- ined t Pt* Collihs .. of Fannie Colemai Collins backed t 1915 punts after the [M against into terjri ie favored Steers were des before a combination the fi of over 60 yards was unable to ere ■ L I "11 1! *• l! |i lv 7 owe I ./ 1} steers 'had driven gio lii'.cmim stepped ilnto the toby- Twenty-sik! j light. Twice! they separatee r ^ r fhjm Cdllins’ # tacklir^. Ar I xx. m. icvvpvcscu uic A fitnoc anH fulfil fir check- ime- parated the times he [puntejj—for an average Texas 'sqlety men punts with determil & M. recovered the fumbles ; both he Longhorns up with * times and both times, Coleman _ T __ j—— stepped back apd planted the ball ard wall and'; between the goal posts for Three lir 1 own tern- points. ins’ tremendous ^oots* Late in . the game, Collins ! shed " 4 ~ Ijis favorite pole as 41 punteiy and lugged the ball across for the game’s only touchdown. Tha Ag gies won, 13^0, and Texas, news paper clippings and all, had lost its first ganie of the: season to a team that played only 14 men throughout the game. ]. j . There is just one mOre note to add to the iftory. ; r The ’47 Aggies have the league’s best punter, Stan Hollmigt They th^ game Friday oh 1 1 r ton Junior College. The ddjcijlirjg ed passing drive, set uj the B^e from which Joljn SmoIi| trol; the! 1 ladets Clin Final Till ball across on the thipd.tiy. Sparking the Aggie' 0 'ftjjislye: wqre hacks John Smolikj ahl ! ncei Wallace and end iRichard !Ie nyel. of iP Wallace completed IS for!'188 yards to . j2! pjksiesi eep the Be is in| the game, Toward the enn ojt lh game the Clifton hackfu Id u ai paying a compliment' tc(| jerd Ienr-| 0el by. shouting} “Wati'jh eighjLy- onh.” And the^. had; gdtid rtlasjm, lor; Heriipel caught iiseven jp| one for'a TD, fop a tota 0 yards} !\ •. ,'| j T' .} S '. Cilfton was in the ga the (way and continued p ■ : I 1 ij l ■)] [ ’ T ‘] And Uonfcrence Champions Secondary specialist, John Ballentinel They have a line that’s capable of tack ling hard. Intramural Notes . plenty of scoring threat 1 fipai gun.- Fullbayk John ■ ■ v ■ ■ playk while passing for M 1 >arIs "hen t|ey and Tunning for another So} Ife Opake a in . also ^topped two deej) j r 7 fi By HAROLD CLAASSEN ,1« ’Mural Basketball Califtrctila clinched berths in the Rose Bowl to^dly. Alabapia ^ l , rp ^ massacr^tULouisiana State to earn a Sugar Bowl bid, Squth- o6Ull-r IMHlS 1 OHltC \ ; \NFW YORK, Nov. 22 (AP)—Michigan aifd Southern 1 % 4 iVaii i * ^\ *. 1 4 . 1 irv .« « .4- ■ r /■ 1 f \« «»1 4- s-v 34 T t » 11A 1 *.,, ♦ -v^ ,, .UtC8 of C01 r J-H | 1 •' ■ t threel: victor t corej nade afte • ees on Cl fton’s fivle-yard 1 w|nd at their backs 1 he the jayeges deep in t| the field] j i,, With tWcl minute^ , uje half, Oliver got nu hi his pisses was iijten Hempel. On the next j down Wallace’s pass c 29 yard lane. From tl Djlver all the way. H hi? left, end for twentj -seyen yi a id then! started heaving cor lijons, which ended in !a touchi inly 25 seconds to' go, I* tBe m Ue 1 The third quartejr bp onged to tl e Lei but they ware it vici ' we[ Cliftoj ns in on m<K,t of ( liftori’s W 51 a,> f. the ? ec0 *l failed jby i jx inches t mf a|l of tn pack i| uWihe iv «r and Tunning for another 50j. He ‘^p a Lrst down oiii the Jayoeie he was hurt in tBel&Hy>a}T}>f; T w jth both jsidg} opening The Bees made •the finsl the gamje on a fifty-four yi West Coast junket a mere form ality. Southern California was forc ed all thy way 0y UCLA, the de fending champion, but the Trojans] eked out a 6 t<| 0 verdict that tliti 19 jwhehe Hempel i for thej dijuiiter jjja ly in the second qluarter.i Thgn/i^i ,h thb 47} 4- Bbeit itlpe yard line.'.; , 'll thrusts bv interceptions.} \|h n , The fourth quarter wap a (fi nrlv naTnf TT-hU "'»th both }side the final quarter and' 71g|ie * jgirfpassing gutis inj ad atte Coaph Johnny Frgnke ran out ml Af break the stolen ate. Clifi the field to see How bad th» in- «iijoatened .twice but (lost, the bMl jury was, the Army roliitei s in <>ti a fumble Und a pps' intercef 1 the stands veiled; “Sign iiirt ip, A ft.# minptes htei; Walto Frankci.” ! ; ; iftiirned: J» kick to tlfe Clifton B5 ate • Walla c Clifton iajl to BaU Urd diive oh .the fife. Smoiik tlhen plungi r! rt - -i;-" ’ ictetF-goodJ, I turned; ji kick to son of ond Lien passed the .ifall to Baktjr siving the kickoff wm 1 unHl|le to score 1 ga n and tftll. gatne ended^vith thlc Bees their own 39. Order by Mail Af| the Jaycfli^s ern MethodbF and Penn State both triumphed to set up a possible Cotton Bowl east as col-1 t~. ~ t—f j T Dorm 16 blasted tig'Vet Village w.. - . ( . lege football nenrefNto seasonal , ina cdnu , t ’, ed his niaU . s t( j a 2 1 Toiler Camp " basketball team to after Aggie tackle Jbe Straps • rtT Bufnell again kicked g t x 'G - . 1 Ns s. , to t) verdict over Duke thatj gavy | the tune of'25 to 11 jin theiri semi- covered [a Clifton fumble: Biirrcll|,! *. ^ .iF .T a ■; Michigan, already gv * 1 the Sptuhern Conference title tb ! final game Thursday nightj. This Baker, lind SmoliU rgn thf;lali tq b 1K n, "f .rj t,e » bhtnked Ohio j William & Mary. | win puts Dorm 16 rip'the' Vfcteran I thef 19 [where Whllaice ; pjijised tij); -.1 to l, tp complete an undefeateiLv y >sels weI . c common. North- League finals against Dorm lit at season and make the vote of the ; w>H * ern movc(1 out df thc ninb 1 7 ; g 0 . confeiencb s faculty fathers on the 1 dumping Illinois, 28 to Playing a }slow first half with 13, and Tennessee salvaged some- j the score ending at 8 to 5 in favor thing fromsa dismal season by 1 1 (>f Dorm; 16. the winners camp back knocking off ligntiieky, 13 to ((. in the second half with a burst of Virginia, (iefeattnKnreviously only eniergetu 1 power to spore an over- , „ , i, by Pennsylvania, wh« spilled by • whelming victory. L«> and Lehman brought fbcm thi- cmist crow n and }• ^^ (' a ,. () |j fia State, /vto 2, and led thi| defensive setup for Dorm the opportunity |of meeting Michp-} san | { .. out () f jj, e bowl picthm But Kii which allowed Vet Village- ^ an • • ; ; ' ’ j I Georgia Tech regained'some oljtK j Titailer CamJ} to scorjj only 6 poihfs Harry-Gilmer, a fathijr less than j os t prestige by scaling FurmanJ the second half, v wliile Thompson 24 hours, personally escorted the 51 to p Georgia, usitig its regulars oand Perkins found the range on of- revived Alabama team into the , only part time, moved past Chat- 4’etlse with., each hitting the bucket Sugar Bowl with an amazing per-j tanooga, 27‘to 0. for uKwinilers with:|8 points each, formance that brought .a 4,1-12 _J—^—.—_ . t | For tVlosers Woodford led the conquest Of Louisiana State. ' fi a. J W7* defense walk his teammate Jarrell If was^lhe great Dmik Walkei-. r : ^OllSOllUatCd WlIlS taking hydrf><nt honors yvith 7 who made SML s appearance in f\. ; 5 ■ 1 r 1 V, points, the Cotton Bowl a virfuai cer- d I ' ]|* ,1 j tainty. The unbeaten Mustangs ; |n lllStriCt MjJlCl) I»■ |, a l Kn still were deadlocked in a store- i\K*U ,1 f‘XtiS less joust with' Baylor with only ■ ~ ^ j six minutes to go. Then Walker 1 he A&M (.onso-Ldated 1 U'.crs I |t||) 7 t<) 0 kicked a field goal and his mates j '*. oa the district title [last fnda.V ^ j added a touchdown that totaled <»>ght- Wi*h A 22-6 win. over Mat- . s up to a 10 to 0 victory. quez High. Scoring nin_c points m un a co,(1 > t^ 1 "- a ;. st, < )n K ■Jr 4 |! ASCE 1 j Pre-Mod Intramurn] j Waco ; Heart ’Tex ; Newnian 1 Austjn ( luh Lea 2 .333 ; , 3 ; .000 0 -11.000 1.000 j l>eati the Aggjes arid the Methodists >44 I'ise! to ITCU. hubBoiithern ,Vj|etho-i on the way.. ' disftl wilL he in thH! Cotton Bowl; | The Sugar B«wl officials an Penn State thrashed'Pittsburgh tbe quarter, the Tigers Wore ^ ( b grid aggregation boyed i-O l to 0 to c"' J ...au’ never behind, although Mainubz t0 the visiting Rice pwls bpt hdtl 1 out a blbmis 20 to 0 to end its camnaicn with' 'Wver behind, although Marqubz ; ta the visiting nice pwis but htHq ] - [’1 17 ^ d W • was const•intlv thnuitehine % the Nee ymen to a net gain of 108' out a blemish. Coach Bob Higgins was constantly un.tatc img 1 , , ., . 4, said after thi game he hadn’t re-1 ...A F^’ard punt ret uni by. Harold .> K I d cei'ved* 7 Cl^fwle^Mir'Daltos I and' a safety got "the first After mak mg t heir score, their tu a po% I tenu duv uaiia. ,) 0 ihts for the Tieers Thev s0 ' c threat of the day, the OwH 1 SpUrCea hUVt,Ml t0n,KM lhat bne WHS | rUned brSly inW'JoSd ! never advaheed past} their own 41 quarter but Marquez ipotneutun'ly \y a . rf J ( ,no * The* ^rotfs taking: tho 4 Offered Texjas i 11 reguiar noun'ced thS.Ajahanui’V foe'would- ; fopped the threat with a pass in-; Xn? o^PonenCs ’stvln^and^ke^ -L- - •- • ■' n’t be ‘nqnied until November 29. : terception on its own goal ling. lhl M ,. 1/ opi n , V ‘ uul 1 All ordert ihipped prorttpll|r upon rpt»ipl of check of money ordtr. f$8 EDWARD SALES CO. H ,r.r su season play. iporgia Tech, Mi,- sisSippi Leams in thg r 1 Tkg bhwl business took all the I Consolidated then took adv&dtage-“P 229 yards to 108; for *,]e foesl an< t i -i?,, 0 , 1 ,47 d , th J of a short kick and five nlaVs latei- Attetnptigg only twi aeriills, the limelight from the traditional and * « •fick and l.vi plays Utot ‘ - - • . t- 1 ! ! d'i' I don’t t!iink it would : have^triumphed'in this granddaddy bjd ii ptoblem for th inenihej-s.! Cotton Bowl; °’ al1 truditioiiaJ games. the Udiversity next}.Fall to com .pintle his fligibilitv w)th the Razor - 7. ■ 1 : ( , . \ Ik- gijeat running] tailback, cur- j Ijiy iisl'nd as a scifior, explaihed quid be hecebsary for ihim sUminer sijhool in order e before ihe 1948 fWt- : sOn and that he woul(|l be' take scholastic work ijiur- •jjinuuer. NOTHING SUCCEEDS LIKE .., Arrow ■ " : If you’re a gent who has ; a bent for a widespread ■ collar. l.OOti Kai|su>. •ajo 0 4 h ‘‘ i ’ JS; n >' tuie"deci«iing" rimes** that "dotted' Anderson went over from the two. | •S' SidtSh" Umm v^ulucK' t^^h-lule" ? Cashion then .ran thc hall fob the}' vh,, 5 the Purple picked up 44 'n'; Pynp 4tai(> Yale tpok Harvard, 31 to 21, with fll.rlbur jlBjell hai sail! hiihais no objection , Tex Furse .the: hero. It Was-the 20f)! tbj l]lay(-ng a team ivhjich has Netro 1lf th rfraight year the Bulldogs Kansais, with Hay Evans in the driver’s seat, mastered Missouri by a 20-to 14 kcore that gave the Hay hawks a tie for the big six ejfhjer,’! life declared. stjorr sticks to porkers I j FlAYETTEVILIE,'Ark., Nov.! 22 —i.'Po-. 'Clyde; l Srtiai koverl^Scott, ' All-jAmerica liackifjeWI'candidate at two clubs shared the crown a year there on December 8 for the bi- the j Ci#versity of ' Arkansas, an-1 ago and; deadlocked, 13 to 13, in } district honors, rtouiiced today ho would return to their meeting several weeks kgo. title with Okkahojna, winner today over Nebraska, 14 to 13. The same} Tigers will mfeet C’alWert extra point - 1 j 1 . var ds oh three forwards out of 12 ! Marquez made its comeback try j “'S^ied to draw a single pen- ; in the third quarter with one touch- alt whik , lhp hosU onlv lost 40 down am a 63-yard drive m the on infractlons , Pu ; itinw for f o.urth which ended in a fumblM both ai(les was oUt ^ amiiinr> Rice « - *u «' Anderson ! gave the 1 igerk their final score of the bight. ‘ l - As district 27-B champs the Notre Dame barged through Hoot Mon, a trotter, led all har- for 32 points in the opening ! ness racers 'dn the grand circuit quarter to lam bast Tulahe. 59 this year in money won. gathering to 6. The Irish, apparently, were $56,810. out to regain the top spot in the For Four Sporting Goods Needs ■ ’ :k' ■“ 't JONES SPORTING goods .."■".•4; «03 S.JMaln Bryan. ; : ' r, ‘-Pb. 2-2883 ’’I-•' Vssociated Press’s weekly boll and also to make certain that history would not repeat. 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