The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, February 13, 1948, Image 3

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FRIDAY,
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u
r Holds
on RecoMs
[.J:
inteAtsKam the
,v Bob Taj 1
f d »- . t
ler.of Taylo
i^en- alvefra
fds., whict
nminefs ic|
Danny Gree
- than any other
j. y y ~ He has _._ r
mertibering tjhem
Among his la
ence records 4
free style ra
Last year
4yd. free atyl
old pool recorjd set
of A&M by 2.5|
j-. He also broWe
yiool records ijn ithe
. With a spectatuljttr
as compared iwijth
' of 5:10.4. 1 !
At this rajte,j Gi
* 68 seconds feir 100
' faster than ipapy js|
i tpake it in a s^rintl
Green is also j a Member of
1/ 400^ yd.-relay tealm Mhich holdk
pool record of d:43.f, against. 1
conrepjnce mirki 1 off Id rod jset jl)
Tcxas tL Tea*i fn 1339* j,
WHn all of llfese recc
Green holds ajevecj individ
mark except ,tne lackstroke
breaststroke jevient ii
Danny ,was| sjwinjming for
! Dallas Athletic fclu bj
only 14 yearfe (|)ld.
was fast, arid h|s p
.-.•there in the lOOl 2P), and 440 sfiil
Jj stand. ' J ^ l i^- U 1
Last month Cjrec
ords at Kansas U.
. 100 yd, distances,’
" • m
s'hj).
HOWARD
ti holds md ‘e- records, pool and
vyi^mer in |he Southwest, [f
in$rks that he. has itrou!
L. T ' •* ' i 1 ^
conference
when }he| ji
^ jo^rdcorim^et l )10 ^ ,a ^ the furtherest Green had
,■ !Mi
h set ne^ i s
in the 60 I
ind at Qltla) , ,
ma yjwversitjir he~|roke |)ool|
ords in the'5 ‘ '* ~
ords
were
t,V«m
When he wWs jatfi
1 DANNY GREEN
only 3 or 4 events .
MAN
Intramural
Uy started
handball
of i the
. leted and
in th« hands of the
ms. Ii the schedul-
lings ddme out even,
ndbal matches have
retort was this
hcduwta 9 p. m .
ndbailwill be horse-
s scheduled to start,
'residing ‘ye ole’ weather ]
a fighting
The month of March
the p nog rani in fulll sw
softball, boxing, wirestl
| the open toi
will see
T swing with
resiling, and
merits taking the
ttd Junior as-
ever-been behind, and he swam his
best ini spite of a cut; thumb.
Although he lost by one foot
at the finish, his time, 51.1, was
the lowest on record in the
Southwest. * . j' j
Coach Adamson has pictures ini
his office of famous A&M swim*-!
Managers
sistants for the first part' of the
spring program are as follows:
Bill iRippotoe is in charge of
handball-with Tommie Spllttgerber
helpingt
Horseshoes is being handled by
Bryan trouen with iFrank, Boggus
and Ja«k England a isistirig.
Herb Carter will have charge of
all opdi touimamen ;9 along with
the astdstance of Billy Hightower
arid Doiig Bcjnefield.
Tulane Student
Shoots Sub-Par
nje-Club Golf
r-Tipj—T-
Rice Trail
antes (or Vietory
ops ^th Bat^n hospital
wi
JrBl
With their aigh
JAMES DeAN
set. on fourth pi
’ i'-
phice in t
in the Southwi
BRI . est
Conference race, the Texas Aggie basketball squad plays
host to the Rice Owls| here tonight at 8 o’clock in the secondi
game elf a twin bill.
Coach Johnnie Frankie’s crack Fish-Bee aggregation
meets the Rice Blue Bolts in the 4- - —^ f—i———-
first tilt of the doubleheader at
flj .o’clock, i I || [. ! ,
! This contest will mark he second
meeting between the two clubs.
The Junior Aggiek lost the first
tilt earlier this season 1 y a score
$ 43-42. Two points frotn the free
Srow line by Blue Bolt forward
ex Proctor in the waning seconds
f the game proved the 'difference
M a Very close tilt
| Coach Erankie’s pupils have look-
d impressive this year. The Fish-
tees have Won, five and lost four
bile averaging fifty points per
fljt. Ti-uett Mobley leads the Jun-,
ion Aggie point-makers with a
total of 49. Jim Kirkland is in the
runner-up slot with 48 followed
Closely by John DeWitt who has
tallie l 44 counters. ' '
■| Th : Fish-Bee startirig line-up
wllj probably be Trpett Jdoblej
newc )mer Jewell McDowell at
and
for-
four
Mards; John DeWitt, six-foot
Inch eager frpm Waco i at center;
in i * —
TiFK
By HUGH FULLER'ION, JR.
ne|w york, Mb. is -im State Woman Leads
Witeon Shirley,; 19 year old | ^ p a , m Q 0 ,f
Bill Batey, sharp shooting Ag^
gie guard above, may miss to
night’s battle with Rice because
of illness. Ratey’s loss, would be
a severe blow to Ag hopes for a
victory, >
A—-J-
j mors, jjwrith their pool and I confer*-''
in-the Nawy. ;
11
H'
It may be riu*i
ing to tile |on|g 1
ords, but Gijee i’s
western J AAU
and outdoor; In t
446 races are e$|
worthy^
f
m
j
It' i
In ain jntra|-s|jua(jl
nesday, lianr y was
the edge ofj the
At
15Q
vv
■A
Green aMol crime
‘fntercollegiatje
the 440 in 1P(42
16 years old.j
Coach Art At
it he
events.' o
without
ii Green haj
probably swim
event.
nd 100. Thesi
1 at Oklalv
which he ' C .,ice (icprda under them i ’. . It
t ts> hT-il' will 'do a long lime before a.nyone
llg T k movesija record front below Danny’s
itonoiis list
st of his \
resenf Si»u h
records, .iradi or
he 100. 240. a mi
;; peeiaNy , no e-j
\ •, ■ n
i
in third in tlje
and fouith iri
ten he wai rnljy
on the 41t) r yd. rel t
yards behind t: le ojtjher anch
by the/ tirnel. _h s
Buttoni Trails S
In Ghbiii
V
Marvin M a,, tiri and Wallace Mpon
will be at the guard positions.
Students whose last names be
gin | with the letters P through
Z will be admitted to! the game
i 'I | i •
He ight, the factor which has hurt
the (’adets rill season, will give the
Owls a tremendous advantage. The
king sized Owl starting quintet
aver iges almost six-fett, four in
ches
Aggie chances of a win w-ere
givm a hard jolt when it was an-
nci need that Bill Baty, starting .
Fafmer guard will probably be
of action tonight. Baty, who
g
m
ion’s only e ;iet
Danny fnly
rning-mtTj out.
way, he M’puld
ust
ojr f( {ii' in an |eiher-
bu
his
in
the anchoff |
y. ■fte w
picture
Green'is a Jijnior, majoring in
Industrial Education, and he has
one year of eligibility left.
5 Former Champs
Lead in Ft Worth
Golden Gloves!
FORT WORTH. Feb. l:> UyP>(-
Five former champions pared the
Jvery freef s tyte | 12th annual state golden! gloves
j tournament into its second round
meet last Wed* (of action last night.
. L „ L. *; -k-i *1 4*J irJt. _ 4 i + ltv
five ex-titlists scored
five [eisjond last night before an dpen-
Mmaai ing! audience ot 4,707 persons,
im membkil hit; Henry Kakaway of Houston.
jooI. Tfoif fwais M flyweight champion in 1946, reg- ’
istered the only knockout kmong I
the fpe, eliminating Royce Smith
of Waco in 1:38 of the first
opi roupd. ... — -V I 'j
^ ^ ; Th Mother former chanjiindris win-!
rds . livision
SKatipi
. ma
nothing about coaching football.
^ . , v, .. . ^ ^ ->v but that seems ofj little import-
Feb. 13 —iPi—Haps Gerseiililtyr.; heavyweight champion from.Dallas]| anL 3l biiyhow. and I should be
of Swit/.crlnnkl, defending sc [am--by a-decision over Don - Thompson i!; better qualified to please
pion, defeated;Dick! Button of Eng-1 ot'OdCssri. ’ ' the-.vet's and alumni."
ularte; U, studeijit. probably
iliever Will; make the college, , ,,
ijiblf Uam, but he’tlat least one 1 L PA ^J li ^ A l CH ’ Fe ^ 13 .T r ar
JP 0 >^| he « tars w|» en itcomes H exaS) ° w .f $ stnhthefavoHte Irfoe JN conference fell vietim to the
10. savmg on clubft and caddy | women’s golf 1 championship of fa ^ u
1 fees. 1 ■ 1 Palm Beach today as play entered ^ ? S . S "'ili be keenly felt
mikr Plays the regulation 18-1 the second round. , b Y fo c C » det 8 <l« ad - H addltlon .*<>
c|c ciorirsc with of ly one club— j Miss Riley, who won medal hon-
puttier. . .; what’s More he often ors with a 74, dallied to take the
peaks 90, drives uu to 190 yards i last two holes of her match with
ind says his best sffot is a blast Evelyn Odom of Miami, yesforday
iu-t of Satrap. 1 > - 'j ; 4« d finish one up. ;| il
; ' Some golfers w i- know can't j She Will meet Mrs. Eddidl Bush
do Tiriy of those things with a qf Wilmington, Del. Mrs,i Bush
full net of matched woods and eliminated Mrs; William Cuopio of
ironM: I ! : • jl] if West Palm Beach, 9 and 71 J
Othet School!,. Xdo? j ; . . | ] b “^ f f Xt
Novli that: they’ve kfquirdd Eddie j < l odrse . ]. |i f
Miljeif, the Phillies |have at least; :
five sfioirtstops mbthbir list, Miller,
Ralpjii Lapomte. Jackie ($40,000)
Albriiht, G|ran Hanjner (Up from
Utierii and [Grady Mfjlson (rescued
via dipfl from the Cardinal chain).
Fags are begihnjng to dream
boaMtradep thar would make the
’hifei'a fiyst-divisipn club.
Otijo applicant foij- the Virginia !
Teci4|Footbrill coachfog job, which
Jiriimp Kittjs quit, iij Jimmy Price, ;
(in alumnus, who wrote:.
[l “4>f course, I knjdw absolutely
91^
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Coming down the court is Ag
gie Guard Gene Schrickel. one of
the most improved men on the
A&M squad. Gene will be one of
the big guns in the A&M attack
against Rice tonight.
Brother Coitsin
ft
I P’®
It was all Baylor |
todas
The
the{
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f Bolts
48-39
Okla!,
red-faced So< h frs,
TULSA —,<&*• — Norm Me A tee,
Tulsa, forward, doesn’t know
whether he should call his broth-
_ er Phil (Red) McAtee, Fort Worth
ks third in season! scoring in goalie, “brother- or “coijjMn.
Norm has scored the winning goal
againkt brother Phil in two games
this season. IJ j -i-V ! j
r ■ r i a :
i Station WTAW. will broad
cast the basketball game be
tween A&M and Rice Friday
[ night. The broadcast, will start
at 8:00 p. m. with Milt Fririkel
; the announcer.
loading the Farmers ini scoring, the Only about 25 percent of Ameri-
ailing eager has demonstrated can farm-homes have running wa-
deaqly accuracy fiom the foul line. ter.
e has hit • 41 out! of 52 at-
terhpts to rank near the top in l
the nation in this department.
Baty was instrumental in the A .
& M upset victory joveri SMU w hen
he scored, eight points jin less than (
a minute and a half: The eight
point surge iced the contest for
the Aggies.
Coach
(IP
W
basketball club in the
conference which hasn’t Mdn a
game, hopes to throw off [hat
barrassment during itsi
the Kansas State and
courts Saturday and Moi
A 1 surprising featur
race this yealr has been
ty of conference te
their best game on f(
where the din of host!
isn’t calculated to ins'
dcnce in a visiting agi
Of the 20 big seven
ship games to date, tt j* visitij
club, has won nine, the jllost
only elevtjn.
However Coach Brui|[
Sooriers narrowly miss
over wins in both their
dropping a 38*39 decisidt
sas at Lawrence after a |
period and being shaded
Missouri at Columbia.
In road play the leap
ball streamliners have fij
lows: Kansas State 2-
2-1, [Nebraska 2-2, Kar
State-1-2, Colorado 1-3
homa 0-2.
€ager Uses
NEW YORK — 'A*) |f Goo
Nostrand, ex-Wyomin
ball star noW with the
Steamrollers of the
Association of America,j t
for 27 points against thej ]
Knickerbockers in a reqjp
game—but he only thru
them. The other two p
on a basket scored wl
can)mod off his hea
hoop.
L t ,i i ,
Conference basketball
(champion Texas out of
the lead lastS night,
'within threS games
nfetcnce sedson and
:>U| MMithingtonla deadly shoots '
atoouinted for exactly half of <
lojra Score, while Texas’ speedy
ooter Slater Martin wps
Sight and Tom Hamilton
only nine, A1 Madsen-
Tlexas’ scoring with. 1*1
i
baa!
’fovidci
E askritj
j ot .ciri
llcw Yi'
it loi
in 2
iirtk c.
!(ri fa .
idto j
j uoacn Marty KaroW will prob-
' 'y start Mike Garcia and Sam
| Jenkins In the forward spots. Billy
Turnbow will be the piVot-man and
Gene Schrickel wi|l hrindle one of
the guard positions. Ilf Baty does
notj start either Gordon Moore or
Bof Kamperman will round out
thei starting quintet, j
_t.p4yps P^zJtuflfjZERilNlp, j ’“cfhVies Simmons, ddfonding [I hut (that seems of! little import-
[Wind, Rain, Cold Hamper Golf
Pro Tournament in Harlingen
Tewoed,.- N.
pulsory fige
world figure sjeati ik chritnpiii
Button, thej Olympic wlntu
favored in ItRe f qe skatini
will conclude! the fcompofcitip
(ft o fr owr — M
:oin-1 Bill Henderson, defending ifeafh* ■
the erweigl)t titlist fron) Lubbock, oM: 1
ihiip. pointelf Clove Steed of Wichita *
R Falls.; ' [
that;, Toni 'Adams, defending light,
fo' heavyvvdight champion- fronf Abr
) lone, had ri hard, time decision ing
i Cliff Bradley of Amarillo-
Herbert May, Middleweight
rchammon in 1946 from HoustO-rf,
easflyi won over Don Orville of
Brown wood.
Twenty regional centers are com|
Bting In thetournament. Fighters
R E VIf AL
! [ i . .ill ,
First Baptist
B R Y A I
Fkist fJGtli St. and YVujHi ngto
petingj in the'tournament. Fighterii;!
who did not see action last night loe iJouis
will fight tonight. Some will 'be i|i]j rounds in 26 d
the -riitg .for-t^e second consecutive;! to E/iglamj this sp<
thg ]vets 'and aldrtirii.” , _ . , , ,
kno;„ 11>° !
as “wrong[way Higgins” since he Jhe tournament trail saying [you can pick any one of a dozen
went} to ejairton, Pa., for a ban-1 players as favorite. Golf has become that close, they declare,
quet' : instead of CljrHon, sent h'is [ and the 1948j record bears themf- •
regrets: to a Pittsburgh affair re- out.
Icentl^ when he, v ris snowbound i , Six
only ito: fin'd out th' 1 dinner wasn’t; [this «*»•• »«li ei* mdn . i “I'l ” "TT. v i
untilltwo Meeks tab t\ . ■. ,
Bbb merely moa u-d: “Not only
are my ulcers kicking up; now
myimindl wandriijing.”
Ml. M ★ I. ; ' - M |
plajns to liox 7
! * f ’ i r. yl . . S • Ul. I
tournanients-have been held Lippilian Will Be
year anq six ditferent mnn * » J , t
Eagle Scout Tonite
HOUSTON, Feb. 181-
ihave won them-—Ben Hogan,
Lloyd Mangiium, E. J. Harrison.
IBohl jj Locke: Skip Alexander and
[Sam knead, j j; | [ff j., _. .
If anyone i>j to be established as of the nation’s top SCojrers in foot-
mi w ,K lJ1e P neral 'favorite hei-ti it {MlplJll last year, Gtenn iLippman, Is
rlui^lnriirtr hk vkit' Jlohnnjr Palm( | r ’ the rapidly rising to;become an Ragle Scout here to-
A) day s friug his visit j ycung ma|) f) j om : ,} a(lin> N> ; r u*, kioh*
LippMan, who made 293 points j
is short—just 6,Q45! yards-^giviiui for Bt Cairipo High ; School lasti 1
niKhl.; . . [ijf Ltjitghtdn, Pa., high, school -fin- ■
The; tournament will iun ! :tonigKt:i ally (has ended a 14-gamo losing ■ short—jus?6 045 vards-^givihil
tompm.w and Saturday with the , strerjk in , basketb ill, [stretching th J edge to thj top m'an fon the ' ^on, will be among participants
semt-fnials and finals Monphy; over} three, years, j. - ; ; greens Halmer stars at |)utting in, a special Eagle Sc()ut pn-senta-
... ... • ’■ JOra LndejroocI, the ce)e-, % with a very'sound afoaround tion ceremony to be held by the
Ma e champions w.l represent brated editor and humorist oi Ux- m e. Another well-rated Man is *Srim Houston Area Council of the
ixas; m the national toumapidM [ ngtin.K^ was risked to Predict, Bobby Locke ]l th e Johamfcsburg, i Bqy Scouts of A.ricricf
roSiL-' “I’lUakeV ticket 4’ Ben | Wh ° ^ 80 < '‘ X ' The high-scoring hick plans to
why lot a parlay on | f ^ men of golf 0nter Texas A&M thJs fafl -
Texas
at Chicago February!!23-25’. is
■ ,, ■ ij-: : Jj
The 1940 census [showed 18. lie
[percent of all gainfully emph yi'<|
in rigriculiui'b
•Yes, Fri|gjidaifle:is full of f
veniencetsv fulljcif beguty
of qualifyi. depqndabilily
vdlue. k Jl I
frig it 4®
eclric “
R’s truis ofj ihe
refrigerator, jejec
ailijomati(j wosb’ir -
thie nine -hou
hold
Riiat FriditiairiEi
rcnc
off anffpf
-jAnd It has |b ! een trijie
since Fiigida
making r refi
than 25 yea
Tod
Frigidaijrqs
and 1' sHll
« first bff
iprofors
%an 8 rrjiHbj
'j® been itnir)
gj-eot ^fLnt* iofe wgrkitf j a
jiejetthe de^
[Frigjjdqirc hcm«’
gidai|r|e—Sa es
] 5rys ji —Sincq-
cans to, be
[with ^4.3 percent in inanul'ricturing
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ri
T HANKS
| AGGIES ij
. ; * 'i,. 1
V^ejare ready to h|el|i
^ybu at all timdk
COMK IN TO Si
US
Jones Pharmacy
At the bus stdji
Bryan
Ben (and ted Atkinson?
except Sam
nead and Led W(*r-
947 National; Open
sham, the ^
Champion, are in the field'of 181
j Tile lianiburger fe first recorded
j'Lnt preMSibc^chlmp^d^ffittS J"T; in ’ K . MU ‘i wlay in ,hc ? rs, • ffl
witlt oniops as a! hire for colds, . f! es '\ • -i Jj,. t ) ,, .
and coughs. .1" .Snead wmrit-r T 0f The Te^is Open
7 .j- . f i j ; j a|t San Antonio last week-end,-has
1 u ,i i „ i quit the! tour for af time. Worishaili
greenbacks ^ a kg infection that ^ ( , Ut , ^
tMAMONI
INjfCKET i
United i States
i fcen„ ir l t4»!iKp m k s^rs l sr^;
^f <( A)l(l in, 1864 am rose nearly paij i The crac |,. shots of gold whio
in v lb78. j - I laughed at raimapd cold: at San
jj Antonio where par figures wteijo
given their greatest battering are
Winds
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SrpKTIND GOODS
Hillcresl
j Hardtu are
; 2013 Colllege Road
For Tour Sporting Goods .Ne*Mls
JONES SPORTING
GOODS
803 S Main Bryan
Fh. 2-2832
feeling none! to ° good abput cori-
" K:
; of 28 to 38 mil«hj per h^tir affe |
ditions at the Valfiy OjK-jit-
per fit
causing general headshakirtg
However, they have Ise^ii trjrri- j
ijning par 35-36—71 figures pnitty
consistently in warm-Up j rouhfls.
Several 65’s lave heen reedrded,
The field will bb trimmdl to 160
With today’s jrouiul. Tomorrow some
thc
jthe
40 more will be lopped from the
list. The low 60. and tiei of
TOOK
• I! v mw"
he with sound-prdof
Th6 Largest Complete L[
(i RF W|
•[ and the only store with sound-prefo
i listening booths franchised to ge
allnwafi fip!: (T. j: ,
BETTER (HOMES
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314! N. Main
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irst 36 holes will play 18 holes
Saturday airil 18 [more Sunday in
the battle
fn0ney.
; Air abso:
three staL
descends toward the
ond when it is reflected
s the suns?heat in
first *hen
earth and
sorbed by
outward.
third when fieat ...
he earth is ihadiritt
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For Yot r Jisua^Probfems
Dr. Carlton K. Lee
OPTOlt
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lEADGUARTERS
’46 Ford Tudor
’42 Plymouth
’42 Ford ''
,’41 Ford
’41 Merc
’40 Ford Tudor
’40 Mercury Tudor
’40 Plymouth
’39 Ford Tudor
’38 Chevrolet: Coach
’36 Plymouth Coach
’42 Ford Pick-up
’40 Ford COE Truck
’37 Ford Pick[up
► result left the Bears with
Stria ght conference victories,
in second place with, a-
one record and shoved
. into third.. , j ''
. lor bald the lead most of the
It half, [ but Texas deadlocked
score just before the internils-.
sion. A crip shot by iHeathingfon
gave Baylor a 22-20 lead at the
NLlcan^aB isi host to Texas Chris-*!
tian at Fayetteville, Ark., in tfie]*
first of a two-game series and
puUfs Teuas A&M at .College
ijhe race isj practically over
Baylor. It ha^ only three i
left to play. Ope is against 1
Christian) and another with South
ern ’Methodist both out of the rUri-
niiffg for the title. The third game
iri foe most important. This is with
|^g|te—
fish-bres to play
j TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE
.Saturday night, February ,21.
7:30; the Aggie Fish-Bees will
?t, tW Tyler Junior College
gets in a game’in DcWare
Field House.
Ice Coach
JGFIIELD, Mass. -* iA>»
Bcrtelli, former Notre
Daime football star, is coaching
ihtt Sprijngfield Rifles, members of "
the Atljantiri Hockey League. A
looiul resident, Bertelli is a mefn- , I
bejr of tfie Chicago Rockets of the.:
j. Al|-Aineji*ica Football Conference.
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