In Southi
game thatjsHqu[ld do!mile
standings bf ihie bonferbnie
i !’• -
ward clearing up the mude
second division clubs,
vie the Farmers into fourth bh
gtaqdifigsJ and ijince'f—. '• :;
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team takeg $n the
Oil 1(
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An A£g e |vjn Will ng)
in confute:
the Ag's re;
TCU and dx^pting I, ode
game with Tfexas, th> A&M jdreEg
will 'have a^godd dhamce nf 8 i^ing
in fourth plgce it they can by
the Owls Fridaiv. : •i,-] r| || i
A&M chances ior a v ctdiy. ie s
Tend chiefly on die confcinied
good showing of he starljind!
quintet of $arciaj, 1 urnbowl
kins, Bateyt and $cirickel. !'04)re
and Kamiigrman
upon for ihost v >f
strength. }
The Owls: will bcjastia
vantage in! height
i-,, three men oh their ktart
’ over six-fobt thrjee
starters' stawd '-six
( ter; Sparkpjlug bf
tack is 6 foqt sfev
‘ Bill Tom who dro >p id ii
against the jAgs fht
two teams diet.
The Aggios wiljl
lineup .that! ayeragis d ba)H
deft" ball
Rreea defenses.]
Ag's starting t
inch forward Miky (fare)
In a preluide to.
the Aggie Fish-
the Rice Fjjsh-BeW
m. the improved A&M basketbg 1
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feet^amH-ely jargjel^ on spef-c
hjad(nii|g
!.] Ta le
team
be\ ,
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big ad-
>V'il
l$ieup
.. anjdca 1 j five
fodi tWo on l)el-
'* the Rieei at-
m-irjefi "i htdr
2‘.) jijinnts
las|t til . the
loiinfer j^fth a
six
ujnid
to crai k the
?t n ;an i\ the
is diix-fojv
a.
start at 6 p| ni.
'Students I’lwhosd llist jriarrjej
thi vaj'sity i rlahh
eps will ; I attle
'|m3 first
gin with letters l| bf) Z’tvill
mitted to tfaej ‘g;
row night. t|
'The dnly time
the gym has bee
two ArKanShs gafru
tins seasojn!
• riilrtLl
filled vd
8. :
two
, ' :;f r.n : ;
if f ri
Jack Riley's sqiiad nosed opt]
Howard Spencer’s tbim jidt higpt
exas, Baylo
Settle SWC Race
Leader: 1 *
ntra
Meet
Final Ev
QH
vard Spencer
by a thrilling finish/; The: event
Was an Sntra-sqii^d meet, #nd the!
score, was tied, 66 all, with the;
final and deciding 140 yd] relay]
race coming pp. ; | |.;p j
Paul Flemmingy Gene Sunimers,]
and Jack Fisher each gained a few
feet or. Paul Clevenger, Jolpb Wes-:. 1 j . ,
tei-velt, and DpVe Vardanian. ^Thpl ,A npw Icopference j champion
left Riley with a fijve yard lead won’t be crowned tonight when the
over Danny Green. J; | | Texas University Longhorns play
Everyone blew thaj Green was | tfie Baylor Bears in Wajco, but this
In Waco Tbnite
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The Kazorbacks are hard
beat on their own court and stand
a good chance of at least split
ting with the Texans.
Baylor has already hurdled the
Hog barriers and only weak Rice
m m
m m
^ WM
% * :lj . ];• I ::| Both teams wilt enter the tilt wi
] The tension was almost Unbear- unscathed conference recoi-ds. fe
able as Green gained] on Ri|ey foot; 1 ps hasvthe better noii-conferencc !
i by foot. Bbt the j handicap, and; record, but the
-T-
The first codlcnence swim
ming meet for: thV Aggies this
season will take place tomorratf
afternoon against the Uaylor
, B(qa«a' rate the’i
favorite’s chpiiv for several reasons, i
The Bears are a better second
lift ¥ if
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uled to start at 3 p.m. |n the
P. L. Downs, Jr. Natatorium.
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Paul Vajhldiek
Hiram Walker .
Two Rice players, whi .h twe'j. Aggies will sfcp a lot of Friday
night are Paul Vahldiek an<! Hirain VVhlker. Both
playing good defensive ball for the kiwis. Vahldiek s
follows center Bill Tom in; points scored til|is Season. \\ hiker’s specali-
*'■' " —- - - - * . ... down on their
in iu giijie to i t - v j is guarding high-scoHng opponents fjind cutting
point total against the Owls.
be- i
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Pro Golfers Converge in \ alley
For $10,000 Harlingenj Open
■go If dam
300 Medley
team; Reves, M
220 Free Sty
man, Helbing,
50 yard Frge sty lb
ley, Westeryelt. M
; half team, haying scored the ma
jority of thei# j points! w-hen the
| other team slowed doWn. ,
Of the six conference high-
scorers, four play for
.and gold. ,
; -y- r u - -r-yt These four players,
pad, was Itoo big : Rdathingtoib Jofeison, x
vet dome, and he can hit the hirtket from far or
• r " 1 nVar.
Riley’s frenzied
fbr Danny to o .. ...
was a foot behipd |al the finish.] j near.
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the green
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i^nd Owens,
short; over in Baylor and
the squad has been working out
hard ini preparation for what may
theif crutial game of the year.
Texaid rtances rest mainly in |*
t ; hands Of Slater Martin and
Tjdm Hamilton. Both men have kept ;
t ^ Steer < ffenaive going with .
t eir timely scoring and if they
cm penetrate the Baylor defense,
Texas migh i win.
Caoeft Jgck Grey of the Long-
wrns scouted the Baylor-Arkan-
ias last Week and learned one
thing yhiiqh may hep him to-
light.
Arkaipsas changed i ito a man j
ibr man defbnse in the second half. i(
e smooth ‘t-runnijng Bears then
„t thiem behind i s (hey racked
i)p quite a ’ew points.
There wil be a packjed house, at
Waco (onigltt and Tctas rooters
will hajve aj hard t me getting in.
s wa;
may be. the . deeidin
l(Iot many Baylor stluddnts want to ",
yitiss what may be. tie deciding
game bf th|$ ’48 SWq basketball
Remits
•1 ! n j| (if the Texas Team
j .! th,ey still wouldn’t ha
ReMy— SpcnceUs ro|ad to the crown. Two
•Keiizie, Kpox.
e
should win,
ve a x ^leaf
games tyitb
the towering Razor backs remain
'iVov/lu on the. schedulfm addition to th;
Syfan, iiNangi- mat( | wit h,Ba
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100 yard Medley- Summers ajid
Spencer, dead heat; Fisher, B.
Diving—Herman, Plotter, Lander]
100 yard Fm* Style—Supitpej's,
Knox, Kafdw. I
100 yard Backstr|oke—rSpe|ebrj
y, , | Kruse, Fisher, B. r
| If' ’ r 1 100 yard Brbastsiroke—r LeSa]
HAKLINGEN, Tex., Fet). 14 4(VP)-F-The track shots of; Di.cck, McKeijzik A.;
ve started ■ tearing;, Hail/ingf^n numicfpal course • .A 1 ® *2!?}
ap&rt. indicating that the \oxvet kid Grande VAlley Open be- im /ob 1 y<i iSy-Fldmming, Sum-'
ginninjfjtomoFvow will see the 'vom debacle in par wrecking , ners , Fisher,TRjley.
along the winter tournament .triil.’M—rr
Fresh; from the Vexas q|peh
; San Antonio, the field mo
throujeh its second tunenip over
6,045 yard course, with x 15 of
entries b av ' n 8 already clipped
35-36-71; figures.
Sopie Sbf the others either didn't
j)lay the] full course or didn’t kbep
score as] thpy practiced putting oiy
each green.
Wee-Ben :Hogan, singing Jn’pmy
TJeMarei, Methodical Bobby Ijocke
and Nadi opal Open Champion [Lew
Wdrshaijn i jjoined the touringj bri
gade .today. They went from 'Saij!
AnjtOnio; tb [Corpus thristi for aiF
exhibition.' yesterday while theiiij
fellow players-got in first rouqds
at the local course. j
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High Scoring Cage Player Gets
Pilints, Publicity for School
Grid Practice
Postponed By
Rainy Weather
Football spring training has
bet'n postponed u itil nex^
week, Bill Carmichael, athle
tic director, ahnouncled yester
day. 1 ! 11 fir .
SPEEDY TWOSOME- r Th|s pair of University of Teki s gua
lor m Aud- ! ra ^ Cl . amj ong the nation’s; best backcourt tandem for the cpi
son. Left is Al Madsen, a twiii-Umc All-t'onference choice
Slater Martin, an all-time Tekas high school great. They
long shots, speed for the Longhorn’s fast break and aggrasLvd
feipske plgj. ; ! ' >1 :; ‘" I 'I ■ ^ I ^ l.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12; 1948
j; Coach Hufry Stiteh
r - left iu-
Some 1171 will begin : the (battle
for! the ^10;900 in prized today bdt
75 ;df them will be eliininal[e|l m |
the ! jfirsi 18 holes.
This rjicaiis of thinning th<j field
wa ]
tying rpunt. Eighteen mo|j'e h
Al’ licv[sfeatures
]TAC(i>|A, Wasi. — A highboy
<y|tjh]jnandsj like a iunch of bananas
h|s jjoaijed out of the small college
I)ds4;?tl);jll scramble to take the
Pacific X'orthwestfjiicoring-.spoflight
af ay Trbm the big guns of the big
s(ih<:(|ls.\ ; -
j H«s ilittr.v McLaugh|in, six-foot
tkre^ inch desceildarit lof a South
I'Venjch, Irish anR Indian,
idol of ihe fair-haiired Nordics who
niake up a heaf.v; percentage of
the Enrollment at; Pacific Lutheran
'frfTjFiT
this fhea^s of thinning th<f field j -M ,er ®jj 8 * ww
■vak takf’ii ii preference to a qijijili- r «Hmg P<j«h|s through The
fyihg rount. Eighteen mope hbSos ; V?? 0 H[ *K e I 10 asi playing tidogldy •
will be play 3(1 Friday when thejow :
to r
mtU-ica
jlarfy
siit iori
; S Mech
In one! tvjip-game series he
| t , fkscaded f|6 cjouijilers into the net
khd-Aifter 20 games his total was
~|l{M-an averagd; of nearly 17 a .
amip. Opposing roaches natch him >
ho<d and say i ’s impossible. He
*)ts| his points with a peculiar
backward flip o
iondlly without
It the basket.;
S* ‘ ■(J i
Last year, as
lilt'd loj point p in 29 games
\Vas|iington in|eiCol-
giijTe cpinfe(enfe scoring record
ith; 228 tallies ijh 12 tussles. With
63 i’in his first; Jseven conference
ingdgements this; year, McLaugh-
|n 4iould crack the mark again.
fl the hand, occa-
- looking diredilv
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a Freshman,
. Aipother thing] {they like about
Harry is his two] remaining years
ijf eligibility. Pacific Lutheran —
flhji; lichfipl that (placed Don D’ Vn-
sta uctiojis before leayini: pn a short
tijip that if: it; rained anymore,
spring training; would have to be
delayed until the ground hardened.!
Spring training can lun only 30
: calendar dayk, .dddording to South-
l west Confejrendd. fegula ;ions. Once
a team starts, pr4ctice nust go on
or the time is lost.
The next tentative c
Coach Stiteler to start
Friday, February 20. If
er is still bad at that tiirfe, a fur-1
thee delay may be nece
ate set by
trailing is
the xveath-
ssary.
Coach Mai.ty Karow h a s
scheduled a meeting lo be held
Thursday, February 12, at 4:80
p.m. in DeWare Field (House for
all persons interested in trying
tut for thej baseball team this
year. I § ! [
Last yeait’s ulayjers and new
comers are urged to attend this
’ ing. plans
soon as!
meeting so that train
may he completed as
possible.
^.he I (hit ball Little All
last fall — thinks High
vill be something of a sen-
liyiithe time he’s a Senior.
it-
miration! ;r e (1 u c e tf man
j Ijduis i i the prcfeuction of an acre
<pj .i.rn fpr oiiel group of farmers
11.Sj; hoursTo 6.4 houjr(s.
Turnbow Follows
Kok in SWC C|e
Scoring Statistics
I j ’ IjiT 1;
of the umbi
kennel Club Dog
Show Set March 25
The Brazos Valley Kennel Club
is holding ap AllrBreed Dog Show
in the Animal Hiisbancjry Pavilion
on March 25. The dog show wijl
be a part of the (Texas Circuit. '
Entries wiHif be accepted untjl
March 10 by 4the Bnzos VsUle|
Kennel Clvib Seciretary, Box 80$,
College Stutiorh
i ; Obedience trai]ning classes
mem Wins of the kennd club arc
hehl every .Sunday at 2 p. ni.
front of the Administration Build-
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jjFour;other confergne; games arew
achcdulied this week.
Tomorrow night, Teras A&M is
host to Rise at College Station.,
dnd Texas Christian mjets Arkan-
ajas at FayctUwille. lid^
Saturday, Arkniisas and Texas.
Christian w U cohifolete their series
it Fayetteville.,;
!h amp ion Losers
SWC. Frogs To
/cave lor Ark
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FlpRT W6RTH, Feb . 12 -T,C
lasketball i quad—champion Idshrs
if the Sout Invest Conference—will
idch off t)day for Fayettuvijlq,
vhue the Ftogs meet Arkansas
•’riijjay and Saturday nights,
Cj>ach H ib Mct^uillan plans to,,
iavit‘ his leys keep the bull as
liu ni gs poskibljei, in an effort to ;
ipldj down the points by the tall
ta; hi back players,
Gpjni Schfriidt, junior Frog gjuaid
leading. TCU KCbitT,
iial
ux
utentlf
68 po
lik |ll-p(
behind
eil Geqrge Kok, with lj4 i
gaines,
is ides
nts in six
int in'erage] tTough, is 1
the Arkansas )acer A
4 .'in*:
fora 19-point'average.'
;he two contests, with
18,- he Frogs meet Rice in
rSus
Foi Worth Feb, 2.1; A4M. Feb.
22s Bilylor tin Waco, Feb. 28; and
.1 iln Fo it Worth, Mardp 3.
ff 3- ' '
A meelling of the ‘‘T , " Club
i II be h
ill the (’.
iCUHS
aid pther
d Thursday at 8 p. m.
E. Lecture Room to
a ns for Sports Day
spring activities, Red
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GRETCHEN MERRILL — Win
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skating title the last six yeapr
She is 2t. a Boston blonde
has been skating 11 years,
won her first medal at the age of
four but it was for swimming.
and
Sjhe
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Billy Turnbow. pjho of the nflihi
reasons for: Ihe!! Aggie : CagtuA«
exit fi-om the ceiflii', is how Hie
second highest scorer in thp South
west Conference vfi|th 87 pdhifsf
His j last bek’fj24 poiiijl .totajl -
pu.t him just'! above! hotshot:!Ja(]M<'
Robinkon of Baylor! who hasyi tptal,
of 86 points. ■ (j : - ;
Among his! acconiplishmerilts thif •
season is thej seoriitig recori! which
he br>kc in the Glmtlamj ] Aifpna
against the Baidwin-WallaCe \‘el-
olw J ickots. He tallied 27 ; fiointf
as conpam] with! the previous
Arena jecorll of i 2(6. This is also
kind
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5th; in the Olympic W'pqicn’s
Skating Finals in Switzerland,
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Scott in the frtjc skatJhg evei
aftgr ix'itvg in seeomi place
one time.
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the highest jinidivj^bai sccftl madfe j
by any Aggie thiiki seasoq 'in any
’ single'ganiej -T i . I ] : : :
In the same game he ippped in
nine chjirity jtossop in ten attempt^
which is iudithei- seasonal record
BANISH Food Odors!
Vt|nt-A-Hood, tjbe modern kitchen
ventijlafor, gaO rid- of grease-
laidejn steam at the stove... i
before fit has time to circulate
through! the house. Saves tin
arvd effort in house cleaning
sqves money ii\.
redecorating costs.
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A-tnitfill Vmt.A.Mttod in vour ore
... tihkher: S(la8ona|| reCqixl
for the Aggies. ■ ]|]| [Jl].' j’||:
Turnbow,
as a fovwa
is (5.1 aind
ho bdgan thja; season
as a foi-wani and is novfi| cert ter.
weighs j ||90 poinds.! He
is a former highi school player
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