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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1948)
iketbali school [court fa^.s ah.s tim n ton ’B? sketbtal iau] 'Oil .i dated Ijnvi Thkj a ! Station, [this 1 local as;faefy schools, will Agctielj for the tourney. /Ohlj' L-i^ht Ifeij ; showed up for Hast year’s til the tournament -wa^ 'a cd^p • III 1 it ■ 1 is in genera : iney. Richan sraduatie, cl graduati nen of the i sist him. tfcel|hch4l'^printfi) fc# A - if; AH the gadfici». !»• the AiM Consolidate 1(TC™ lie Ware FidM ttoiu*, with tournarpent Ifintais! fking St nc^d in the field house Sati rdav afujr- .^.•rPTrlvl I ' The Tig^rst qf Chisdidntjail ire ir expected td'U‘ Itne of the t^i c ;m- ; 'tenders'|fo r t|u| iciHijvn They. h ive dropped hut jjpnv 'listti t. ganoe this Season, that’ .toj]N’onii;,ngee. ; ] 27. to ,' ^^4. . The Tigei’s pa nut u sect nd in the Centerville iouniitnient afil <>st out to St. JPaaiqs'hi t'hi conskila ion finals of tliV Kaivasotji rojunu:mjinjt. r .Not only unj the‘l igtT.s : ii itall quintet, bfit tihejy. alftp iport e . mimber.of‘high-i.scorefs .Van f .d son, son;of A^gfeit Sijvprimingf 3q i Art Adam sod, ]ik thtf Consojj da tpdl j six f.oot; thret' fentei’. Highii .cArer I •r gmmrnm !>• t! v - ^ I f- ! ' r 'i' ■ | ii‘ : I CoMegre Station area are due to some of % best state tms Friday and Saturday, •when the A & .(^onsoli- Tounianl'ent gets under way. Ifajted last year, is sponsored by the ifi >m4— 1 4- h tfh tetbai iHolit a |d nil. ,nis l jC ub wij u ! : i | • j S wi)l U> plaurdffcn C'ashion, bfothf'f o|f; Aggie | Qiar- ler ( biick Jimiiiy Cashibn. .4 other high scorer is \^’iallyj.4nders|n,jsnn of track coAch' Frimlk Al| eisoii,. and a Tiger f|.inva,tr h - Js the teapit arq Jimnijije I'rew: ond tojjv Caspian’' i|ij '.'•corin Dick 7 Dtowell,? sop 'olfj ‘feiinis W. M. ipoweB. i i . j- heil!:* Otheij fivtvnjifds to| c ors arei St. Dp hit inos, Navasoti mangei}, and| I .oveliirf; St. James |li ah School of Bejiu- mont brobafly ihaSljthp smoi l^sl team in tlhei tijimek lTheir' ball team. inirJ basketball earn, too, travels|}allj ovtjr {the c<| injlry to pl*j i team o|ay Mashachuse|ti|, and New j ‘rfiey last fall. T|u|r star* fdrw# rdj' is* Hill (ftiardaj|ni>|. lij ' • J! fl Fast -hrca|vi ng Ma ijasot a* be another |top contender.} went to thje • iquarti!}r fina their dwn ^okmey r : •' i 4 ! • led by l«ft J i! -l. I 'A I »Udated lasketbal lodes Entries From St. James, * rmangee, Centerville and Calvert By ANDY MATULA ■ : ! V ' : j ii 1 ' ! ' I Kj^anis Glut) at JlLiLt—i r ..ulLf , 7 k! .>0(1 mi- qieh i lion- iaior- 1 ' ; i : \!r:. ■ i[F taged Here Tt , j' lit •’ h , rr-4 :—r rh 1— -^1 . to KeemiOtit Of! Tomorrow Night in Houston k if !:• 1 ^ lliTi writes in Hardwood If ;l • I " J i ; . • l ;! I : ; F \ l u I. I . 1 : : , : t! . -4; By JAM US l)eAM)A A hopeful : 'Aggie basketball I i Squad will^ movie) into Houston to morrow night f< i* ai tilt with their equally unkucc^isfifl cellar-ipates, the Kiee Owls pt 8 io’clpck. j '{ The Cadets hake!a lehs impreS- ,,*.,,•4 u T> , i ’ sive ( onfeienc ■ i Record than the tS dlliUti Dubose will asume the an( j g re y quintet, primarily head Ime coach j position on March tUy p | aved two 1, replacing Bill; James, it wps an- William uunose Joins Ex-Boss As Aggie Line Coach nounced today. B at tali on P 0 R T TUESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1948 Aggie Line Coach Returns to Aj&Yl i mi—mi ~ i By ART HOWAiHD .> more conference games. Arkan sas, Baylor aiid Texas have all and last}, season, he had a district runner-iip. Eagles Battle Bearkats For Lone Star Top K; 64 A t? 1 f ' i i . <g- d | >- (APT—rBoth I the' North A • infantry Again Jntramnral Flag ^ undefeated last week in Lone Star Conference Basketball hut the Kagjfes emerged as favor) lnti'ainura| j Championship to capture the HMSicrowii] Winners Beating Out “B” Composite x--y liaiiqed Ipth Haddiix. The \Nor- will -mangpe Psuithers are figured to Tfiey give, all cpht.estantH a hard time | of .| throughout the plajy. Fielding a fastj able, ball handling Class I! arlboro iIRTS SPORTSWEAR 'f})i jthe full senudtjei' 1947-48 went th 'f : A" Infantry, who now proudly ejiifhies jhe Class [\ ohampiotiship I’lajg which they k'j»h last year. The Infantry tjeam massed a to fa I of :p] 'i/Sj points to take ■ the l^ad in this. Year's race for dniruhiuraf Championship. ' ** V! Infantry si record for: the ' semester shows championships in \pltei|huh and tetjmis. They plac- ejl s(je<nid in Haig football and .erdss country and were a runner up. ip basketball.} fllafeing sjedonq : was “B" ,Com- p<m|tp w itli a total of 3111 -3 pointls. VVjniiliiig the ( b} | is ti lag Footbilll <irMv(i gpve (theni the needed points .Southwest le.xas ttSoheaTs a L H. ; ■ i ■ ininatedi from the crinfeivnci 'j I 4i 8 i|° ! j iniunn istwldl fi . ihiI i k -. ' ■ ■! shir] s [jjletl in tlw authentic Wf.« |t|4c s lljlhc pti irjlimcnt yt ' II 11 ^ ,L fcri to gl ’look. • isll 4Mll icvul 1 nge Rider” born, bretl! J • • I fi you tltjl lean, “tall-m-tli'o- |Ae»t> totigh honibre that will if ’ "[• ■./I L [! • vou or the washboard sjIjmIs to reason, this kijnd of .ft ' .-.-.v lofte the Marlboro brand 1 :. r j- Dubose was chosen from a wide ta , k ™ Fanners in stride, and field of applicants on the strong while the team Irom the O/.arks recommendation of his ex-boss, ^d their tn.ubles in sweeping Cpach Hifry Stit.eler. tl,e K a " ,e - ‘ he «" d I r xi squad ha» beep decisively wallop- The iu|(W lirie coacji has served ed in their las| two outings, under thF Aggie mentor f> years, AiJj , lt ’4 at Coijiis Chiksti High ami 2 at 1 he Feathered.Hock from Hous- I Waco High. , Du hose moved from ton have^had tm^r feathers nit fled [line coach; to heUd cqiich at Corpus N v tw0 Contorqjice Joes, 1 exits and ; when Sliieler- left that job and Buy lot, and ha»f had a hai'j time (moved tftl.Wacol ! finding the vvi|rt coluoln against outside oppositipn as well. Their Dubosej later rejoined his ex-boss most notable vjctbi’y was q win . at Wac<||hn H*4o and again took over Georgia Tech in the..()kla- pver as ihead coach when Stiteler ; hqma City roiitmaipent) earliep in went to Kiee ini’4t>. • the season. HdjfeVAr, ip the same ijli' ■ ' triurnamenf Kiice tlropiijed tilts to ] The StStpler-Dubose combination Alabama and Wyotiiing. producedl ai state cdrchampionship 1 , ... t ... team in 1V4"> and a quarter-finalist . All ^ 0u ^ t . t ? ' " u squad in tl*44. Dubose also took his h * vt ‘ fa ^ " <**•» -iM» sr*;. gb*s 57-41; and beu't th|* Owls 38- 25*. The Longhtinli} drubbed Kiee i ■i$*-i4 aniN.ioilhd (ivei the Cadets (lfi-48. These t'oihjiaralive scores seem to give, tlie team from Hous ton the edge,4 but; on ; the other hand,. LSI' hail little trduble in trouncing the ;Dv.4s on two occas ions this ■ yeah 3|jt the Bengals could not; hobi; ari-learly 15j point lead agaiijst the Aggies ana as a sT^sultj the ('adits tiiiok ia <}ne point decision from ilhtj; Tigers in the College ln\ itat'ion Tournamint at Foit Worth. i Aggie hopes of a win will rest largely on tliiii shbulders of Bill .(tatey, sharp-shouting guard, who i last week dipibecf iutp the run* j Her-up positb^i in ; the Southwest (L onfereitce stiiritig rgee. The 6 foot letLiriiup) has tallied 184 1 points thus |ar jn the season. Batey should! get, mijre than a little assistance Iron} forward Bill Tuniboiv) Whose efforts hgainst 'lexiijs last Saturday night netted; la points for the !• Farmers. I j C ; | Spearhead iff thi' ( 'pi attaek is venter Bill Tpjn who; stands six Age Ejx-Atflff ” Ir k - ■■ -Ji x \ Ex-Aggie, and i coacbl Barlow “Bonli will rpturn to A&M 'joxt J 1 to take over his nijv du ps freihman football anp assistl track coach. Irvin i» leaving Thbiias ferson High School: in} San tortio where he (has turned some successful teams i|t the pi few seasons. He will meet so of his former slurs mis ye notably Kyle ftptc audllltick Vj Kissack n«w at SMC, a|iJ Spri ers Charley Parker attd Pe Samuels on the Texas] ® : V team. Irvin guided his '4<> fui hull! fcij into the state finals, j losing Odessa fof the chanipioh|. dp. TH Aggies, Richard Obrejlpn, T ( hapirj, and Bubba Wil|c|n, plii on tliiit team ami w'lifll wele j Bones ;to his new job. j | Coa<}h Irvin fesignod|l as coach at A&.M when lit ad C(| Matty; Heli was rileajdvd • severajl seasons of a “puncifiless” teams, N was vjojeed of him af lyut aS was usual " the While Sam Hurston edged Stephen F. Austin 56-32. North Texas ran up an impressive 71- 47 count ever the t niversity of Houston lor the largest margin of victory in the conference this season. The Bearkats defeated the Cougars two weeks ago Tiy only two points. 16-M. The FbSt Texas State Lions mov- BONES IRVIN —k--i— Ai&.M iquintet. An- rryl is sjix-foqt three | svVitzet and guard ■ok is bnly ijix feet ' Til Intramural Manatters andl ijfieials are ds^ed to turn in lltcir 1 sweaters by 3 o'clock W ed ik^sday, January} T1 at the In- tr|» mural Of fib* so that new iPiliji tns may l>e put on. ;• fop; second place) (pther points were gt} the ted when Ijh *y placed second ; injjha.sketJ'ian ancl ipirtnyr up in cross 1 j'o|Uji-jtry, volleybiilli and tennis. litbllowing aixjj he total partici- pat|ion points apd team standings f ir; the fall semt*s :yr; 8»:^lester—Total I’artic-ipation Pts. Tqt.il, I oints Place »l 2-;i 1 j :ii)C 2-3 ■ ■> i ed into the rutmerup slot with a SL ‘ ve ' 1 1 !’#‘ s H: an,l i US H < ' vol ‘- v J close 17-4.:; triumph over l.’niver-. 1 ' u ' h . ,0 K'><«1 b'lviuitatfe ^toppmg sitv of Houston and retained the the ,elongiited|lo.|:Wil| he ^ major best season record in the loop with >! , " bU ‘” 1 for 12 wins against one setback. „ her Aggie wV „ , 1 m( h \\ alien u Neither hast Texas m*r the) 1;) . IV1( | C( J ()k g*. .Southwest Texas Bol»eats. ar % ell- t;vVl , inches. , race., _ } J.. East Texas, downed by Sam lious- ; ton .two weeks.ago, 59-46, is schc- 1 duled to meet the Bearkats on I home territory February 21 and j North Texas i(i contests February! 17 at Denton and March 1 at Com- BLA0KSB1-!'^(T* Y.4., Jaij. 20 j t.T' . Virgibin' Polyuechnuj -Insti tute's Athletic t.'ouiivil vva-j slated j to meet here jsdmdtimjf today'. Pre- 1 sumably, to (toilsiflyr- jthe hiring of a new footballlj i|ibnt|)r to jsucceed James R. (J0injny}j Kjitts. Kitts, who;, bapae here is head roach ipt 194tj submitjted his resig- nation to th(*j athletic courfeil yes terday alfhoi4)rl]i Tiis three-yi*ar fon- tract still htid aiuithcjr vear to run. For Your SpprtliJg Goods Needs JONES SPORTING GOODS 803 8. Main Bryan Ph. 2-2832 Kitts Leaves A PI After Fair Season meree. Southwest Texas, which bowed to North Texas. 39-56, will op pose the Eagles February 9 at Denton, Sam Houston January 26 af Huntsvilld and March 2 at San Marcos. Sam Houston and North Texas are not slated to tangle until February 2 at Hunts ville and agsjin February 23 at Denton. DIAMOND EDGE POCKET KNIVES & SPORTING GOODS Hill crest Hardware 2013 College Road I; YOUR HAIR CAF THIS WILD CREA j a Lime witd|l •*» does a lot for yj well groomed all di trace of that greas look -Makes your i-.i-.ii,.. * -. [1 I 1 44- . lylk P - J.;! J--b. Last mgm; Retain SWO Lead r j ■ ji 'L 1 .,7 r By The ; Associated Press Bayio • kept its undefeated rec ord ami position as o!nc of three iyifders in The Southwest Confdr^ etife .,bi*ket|ball race! list night, brtxshing off: Texas Christian Upi- versity, 52-4$. i i The dgfeat. vvns the, third for the H<trned Frogs by a njprgpvof ]?s« Lthan siti points.' • j ^ _ Baylol'icatne from behind in win ning its fjlurth straight game, over coming lain ll poitit (Frog jnargi'n «t the ond of l^nlinutes of playt. !».... -Cl.. jq.,—, —i ■■ ■ > • «- »|- —- i|.4l<» eoadhes left ;wheu thi} head coach, ■ftsed 9 was rel Play from 'I cl >d ing guaro lor the Aggies 922 Through 11925, Inin won Alt-Sotuthwest Conference hionorsi Al'ti*r that he played tivu I years of professional ball, which was a Irougfi game in those days. Bones then edkehed at St] Mary’s I'niversity, i San Antonio, from whence he jreturned to A&M ns Fresh than, Loach anc| head track Coach iin 19131 under Matty Bell. 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