The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, January 08, 1948, Image 3

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If Composite Shades A Infantry
'‘7-0 for Corps Foptball Crown
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B Compolijte’s powferfui football team edged
jcisTye 7-0 vtictbr y| over jA. lnl‘anjLrt>- fojr the Corps
jship in Intr^nfural^laMPodtptilh ^ ,
, . , iF«f ^.jjL . | 0 A Infantry anch after u
The opening kick
short AO-yard run hack, th»
^ Stopped oh their I 2 yard
The picture ws s immediately
jichanKed when on the secoiudj play
of the game Pajt Green! |of, B
i Composite intercepted a pnjki °n
*; thh Infantry 20 yard line ijo »et j
.up the scoring play, j . ' j
j ; Taking advanta;'e of thelsitufl
itiett, Jack Andrew i, captsiiii^of fhfc
winning team, dripped bihjfk and
hit Breezy Baker (with a f<i>|
’the scoiv. On
ipoi.nt Andrews ag:
sr wun a pass upf
thJ try fo|| e.vt'tfi
ig; ;i»i took Ipe bti|l|
from behind ip th« fqoutthvyi st Coid ■
ference startpr.-
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4 Infantry kicked to B Compo- I |ext play jwith a plunge joyer eem
tossed in 29 points (and pared tlj
last half drive which had jtll
tangs 18 points althid at fiji
' ‘“Sharp shooting Biyan .Ic
the Frogs baejk in tile, garfu
the last period a||q at t^t
the Christian^ wejite| ptishinj
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jigeut v;as missed putting the bdllj
tack to the Infantry J. r i. Andrews)
Immi (lro|)pe(i hack and punted.
With one play left in the gatnej
"'erg'll:! attempted a long pass j that)
,vas ircomplete.
Jacf Andrews was an in valuable
performer for the winners,
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Mustaiisjs Down
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itangs cut the ribbon on th«} Suutlai l^rinfj,,pry took to the air jivitl|j |aj :fii;st down] on their
west Conference basketba
jlast night f (Wed iesdayj .
^-58 defeat of t tes Texas
stian Horned Frogs. j .
The Methodist^ had
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ASCE Winner
Over Pre-Meds
In! Club Finals
! The) ASCE team won the
Intramural' Club Football
Championship yesterday af
ternoon by beating the Pre-
Meds j7-0 in the closing min
utes Of | the game.
The wipning score carfiie on a
three-yjird right end run; by Bob
Lane after t). D. Williarhson had
set the ball up with a thirty-yard
run. Hoqkabile passed to j o e
McMordiei oiver Center for the
extra' pqbit.j' i ; lj ! i
I). U. W'illiairjson was the
workhorse for the winnefs, rack
ing tip two 40 and two 20
yard penetrations with his speedy
end run! besides catching two
passes from Joe Cullinart to help
set, up (He initial score. |
The KtJgihgers took the kickoff
and j-ackjd up three first downs
ami 4 penetration before the Medic
a j liny got settled. After aS droppeif
;i toised to Lincoln) llengst
pofnt.
A Iniantry took the kieje-off
I his tijme started a j hard d
;vhkh ended on the miijl-field sti
A 15 yard penalty gaye B Con
iiifie th ■ bull on the Infantry
injd tfeig taking the bpll on jijliuje g.. T ... ,
[uiarteibiidk sneiik, Andrews drove i ball pn the fourth down; took tht
o'thc :!3 yard line. Trying bar 1 la l>pjll (iway (from the.CE’s, the Pre
tef in abother touchdown be
he half, Andrews passed to S
ny Sa 'gent for a first down
hg the half.
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Squads Hold Two Came Series Here;
Hogs Hope for Clean Sweep With Ags
By DON ENGELKING
Height and experience plus a high scoring offense are
the chief reasons why the Arkansas Razorback cage squad
Is favored to topple the Texas Aggies In a two game series
here Friday and Saturday nights- Fridays battle which starts
at 81 o’clock will be thq fiijst Conference clash of the season
Tor both quintets.
. With Southwest Conference bas
ketball teams absorbing an unus
ual number of beatings in pre-sea-
son tilts the Arkansas squad still
retains a fair record of six victor- ]
ies and only four defeats. The Ag-
gpes managed, to win only five
times in twelve games.
Lead by George Kok, six foot
ten inch center, and A1 Williams
6 foot seven inch forward, the
Razorbacks boast one of the high
est scoring teams in the South
west having so far averaged 64
points per game. Kok, the leading
scorer in the Southwest Confer
ence, has 206 points tb his credit
Fish-B Quintet
Slated to Play
Wharton Here
The curtain will rise on the
1948 edition of the Texas Ag
gie Fish-B basketball team at
6 p. m. Friday evening when
Coach Johnny Frankie’s charges
meet the Wharton • Junior College for an average of 20 points per
Wildcats at DeWare Field House, game, Second to Kok with 147
^though the tussle with the points is Williams wh^se average
Wildcats, which preceeds the A&M- per game is 14 markers.
Arkansas tilt, is the first on the | L ^ dinK the Aggie‘attack will
hish-B nme-gume card, it will not ^ Batey, six foot combination
mark the first time ^ the vadet jr Uan \ and forward who has scored
fore J Medsj threatened to make a penc-lSSi Kkle^njet" har^- &IscoreJs.
a ,:ii:! up rife ttsfea'is sfi Sr or s “i h;s» iSe 1 : ■ ^ ± >* ** **
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meets
Barrios milk* another F, 'D. on the
ititb to ,dpen the second half and Ppf tfl t! Engineers line tight-
j’ion[ here the Composite: team; 'jmed jjnd ohb Pre-Meds td<>k to the
iitarted a: sustained drive with- An- ‘dr, paly «o have a pass; intereep-
jliivws bitting the tackle'spot and *cd by tiiarry on the .next play,
jgding down to the Infantry 2(. This tlnk* the ( E s.coijldn t nyike
The jal! wetij, over on downs ami 1 . a andf lost the ball three ini
i’ergus tossing to Charles Miitteijj f nvi j JO-yai'd line,
or 4 /aids. The next three tvenUj The Medics then got: into the
ncom] lete and again B Comp|>sitej' ball game with a first down and
j ,vas deep in A Infantry terrijoryl a |>e|nt'tration on] the twenty, liut
liunning from the T, Sarf;entj|
took a handoff from Andrews! and
(moved down to the 20 yard |linoJi
lidn thi next play a lateral to paf'-j
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the half ended jtwo plays later
after t»o passes; in the end zone
fell begging for receivers.
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The Ptv-Meds (took the kickoff
in i the S|jcoml hilf aiu| tied tihe
gaine stijjtisticii- dn the first play
with" a 'Jj8 j yard ! run by Barrios
gqjKl for jji'4(i-yard penetration. But
Northeastern OkiaTionut Teaijhers,
and >vith Allen Academy. ;
Three Southwest Conference foes
will have an opportunity to test
the mettle of the junior Aggies
this season. They are Baylor, Rice,
and Texas, each of whibh will face
the Farmers twice on a home and
home basis. The Texas Shorthorns
will furnish the opposition fqr the
Cadet finale here on March 2.
According to C. D- Own by,
Business Manager*of Athle
tics, all students whose last
names begin with H thru O
will be, admitted to Friday
nights basketball i game upon
presentation Of their coupon
book at the gate, fi
.
. . on the team, will be watched tlose-
Because the distance! isi prohibi-1 (y |,y Arkansas, guards,
live, no clashes with, the Southern | Another offqiisive threat for the
Methodist and Texas Christian Aggies is Billy; Turnbmv, six foot
I' ish-Bee squads have been slated, j 0 | l(j i nc | 1 forward who is a capable
1 ‘ “1 1 performer. Turnbow h&s scored 127
^ 1VT ■ IA points to rank sixth iif the Confer-
lexas, I\otrc Uame - , ; , ■,
7 | : ' Arkansas fopr defeats, suffered
]• I l¥'/ I) . J at the. hands of fjbrln^ablc oppoii-
l/nd War Kumored ■ « were all in games played
j away from home. N'd'v York U.
HOUSTOljl, Tex., Jan. 8 ; and LaSalle College took the mea-
One look and yoij’d say that a great deal of
work lies ahead before this new telephone
central office is completed. That’s true. But
already, much of the job is done!
For months telephone men hav6 been
hard at work—ii offices and in the field.
One group has carefully studied business and
population trends and has forecast the tele
phone needs of t ie community for years to
come. Another has determined the amount
and, types of equipmentithat will best meet
these needs. Still (jithers have found ways to
make this new equipment a part of our
world-wide communications network.
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At our Westei n Electric plants the tele
phone equipment -j-the switchboards, frames’
leichanisms, the cable, wire
been scheduled and is al
and switching m
and relays—has
;0 u I t] u s t I e (j\ and
hromthiiut
faiijtr.| Was unable hv
['Fixifitjid |B Composite Aaim.
Ttiij officials for the gitunc
’.hil'ljh('|ton, referee, Pete Fiiinjlcit,
mipiije,' furtis Jones, head linkman
Minina Magruder, field judge. x 1
if. ,-i
j Bajmos jind (larrelson 'failed to
'mijke the; necessary ground on runs | The4ioustoH Chronicle today said 1 suYk of the Razorback?' in the East j
-run- anif the ball exchanged hands two j announcement of signing of a while Bi igham Young and Stan-i
home-and - home football - agree- lord whipped .the Fjogs in the
ment between the University 1 oC West. 1 r f ■
Texas Tind Notre Dame can be The Aggies have been defeated
within the next few , twice this season in ifeWare Field
weeks." ; House; once hy'Southeastvrn Okla-
“It looks now as if the series i honia -and once by East Texas
will open in Austin in 1919," sports j State.
editor Dick Freeman said, "By j Probable starting lipc-up for the
that time Austin's Memdrifd Sta- Aggies has Turnliow and Sam Jen-
nd‘passing behind a stailmch, / yajils sby Of another |H'netration
leterndned. line headed by Nelson I anil first <lo\yn.
birchartlt and Bill I^ivis. ]• I'lrotn Ihen on i
J and Bill I^ivis. )• From fheri on it was the ASCE’s
For tlie\losers Bubba Scrigeaiir! ^ainq. Wjilliamson ran afpiind right' expected
uid -lake Leisncr led the lin.e! play ' ei|d. on t(he first play for another
Gyvinn 'Fergus sparked tbe ; first; dovfn. Sutherla'nd’s line plunge
bickfieldx, j | failed .t<j make'| the* three, yards
r%t|)< iiiteji needed for a first dovhi on. the
a fin iorby battle, A In-j forty, lldt" a Meitic-offside on the
the play furbished the necessary yard-
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were | j, -Wjith ( the game sti(l|- on even
. | Or ms, the CE team tkjjbk to the
kii'. Shojdily passed to Swinson for
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manjufactured
All this ard nfqre before the .ground was
broken!
The telephone business is a constantly <*x-
in which thousands of
finding interesting and re-
panding busine^
college men are
wardingcareers.Tliere’safuturein telephony.
diuni will be ^enlarged to Sortie 66,-
0.0(1 seats, and needless to say, it
will be packed and jammed for
j, such a game;”
The Houston sports editor said
Texas “will have to juggle some
dates to get Notre Dame On its
slate" but that Longhorn officials
are willing to do r so “cheerfully."
He said sources cjose to both
schools have said the serigs “is in
the bag.”
Stationery
thingl
make jit ^iy
the same "niat
silver, chi
Among ioyr j Montkg's
you’re certaini to findf exa^diy the style,
the weight] the cploi! ti|t (fits your ■
personaliity: Thjeiej th^e||and many
other “patteijns” a\ia:!abfc ijn gift pack
ages and ii "opefi itock!f-|4| which means
' myopes; jatid *
Football Banquet
Tickets on Sale
Tickets for thb banquet January
16 at Sbisa hall at 7 jp.nj. to honor
tho Texas A&M football and cross
country teams, went On .sale today.
! Joe Motheral, diairman of the
ticket committee, announces that
the tickets may be purchased at
j»2 eat-h, at the folllowing places:
College Station business houses:
Black's Pharmacy, Lipscombs
pharmacy, Aggieland Inn, Casey s
(Jeorgie’s and • Madeleyrs Pharma
cy. Special representatives: P. L.
Downs, W. G. Breazeale, R. L.
Elkins, Dr. H. G. Johnson, Parker
Hanna. Dick Herve.V ghj Dr. Bill
j Armistead.
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f’rvan: Business/ houses, Can
ady's, ; \Y.SjJD„ First State Bank
and Waldrop's: Speijal represen
tatives: E. B. Safe. Browning Dew
ey.* \Vv C. Mitchell, bscrtr Crain,
Bill Carl! and Mike Barron.
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SEASON UEOORDS
Arkansas' •
BEU TELEPHONE SYSTEM
75,
Pittsburg Tfach^i's
Culxcr. StockUin!
42
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62,
New York t- ;
85
58,
LaSalle
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62,
Denton Teachers’
49
58,
Brigham Young
68
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Loyola (L. A.;
47
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George Pepfierdihe
44
74,
San Francisco U.
58
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Stanford
Tesasi A&M
60
68,
AUriene Chrisitjah ,
54
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Southeast OklahomU
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Southeast) Oklahoma
Ea-t Texas 'Stati*
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52
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Sam Houston Teachers'
47
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Sam Houston Tejichcrs
55
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Baldwin Wallace
81
40,
Ohio State
54
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Seton Hall >
46
45,
Louisiana State ;
44
30,
Southern Methodist
47
55,
Denton Tbadvers
59
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Cause for American Pride...
Another
Returns?
New Aggie Coaeh
[the new line coach has-
been announced ■ ag yet,
“Bones” Irwjn, (ouch at
ferson High; Siui-Antoni
reported to have gaid to
of his players, “Cody, wouldn't
you like to go to A&M with me.”
“Yes, Sir” was the answer.
Coach; Director
At NCAA Meeting
; Aggie Football Coach Harry
Stitclcr and Di licet of of Athletics
Bill Carmichael left Monday for
New York whtrt* they are attend
ing the annual meeting of the Na
tional Collegiate! Athletic Associa-
tion.
Rumors have j it that attempts
Wilf be made to schedule the Idi^g
talked of Army jerie.i. A two gajme
seijes betwedp the nation’s two
largest military schools was sche
duled for 1943-44’ but had to be
cancelled because (of the war., A
football series between the two
schools would be onj? of the best
draw ing cards in thg country. .
Of prime interest .to coaches of
S\VC schools is the. Nt'AA’s re
vised “purity” code for atheltes
which will lie discussed at the meet
ing. The Southwest Conference lias
already adopted a similar set of
regulations in an attempt to do
away with professionalism in col
lege spoifts. :
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owrilhluidVrhing, is part
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Th« original, along
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