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i were lin e'falls tefrajirl itjiii; in jMlnsj
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I* the record of th^ day ib| pinm ng
. i: Miller in 66 secoilids lldt- i
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poitiist] | f , ;
1. Kruse over ^teko 11, ■ 0|-4. t
2. Lei snir over pvmbalm,! it-fj
3. Latseter ovek- M iyo ? pin ip ^ 2
jnin. 46 seic. f j J ]
4. Se by. over BkidT|opiy| 9-flJ
6. Wcjlls over Cjox, ly !f
6. Do iker over I St*
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11. Taylpr over
12. Holleman ©vjer
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18. Foster oveij Bajiie|
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^14, Hurley ove
min. "58 sec.
15a KoaCh over
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16,. Flesher ov^r
min. 05 sec,
17. Burro oyer
18. Harrison ,
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19. Valdes oVet - ft
20. Lengefeld 4v|er
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tow for a match with the Univer
sity (>f Houston Cougars. Follow
ing pie Houstop trip, the busy Ag-
ie nfettets will help climax Bruce
his clilic on Monday
\jrith iao fnitra-squald igatch in De-
Ware Fibldhonse - at 7:30. Barnes,
one timf national intercollegiate
champion, and tljie varsity and
freshman squads will participate
in thp mfatch.
Thi; Cidet nettei s will play th£it
'first; hdme intercollegiate match
on MJarcn 19, with a qrack Vander
bilt squad, furnishing the opposi
tion.; On March 2B, Coach W. M.
Dow«*H’fC charges blay Itost to the
Oklapoima .U. Sootjers.
Bairntjs Will hqld his clinic in
DeWjar,
sterffini . ,
th£ afternoon. Coach Dowell urges
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baseball gamei j wjhiich [wei;e| to
have been plafjfeci 'iFridajr,'and
Saturday havje teen jcanpb|led
because of theK'.V rieriicj cq|d|
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down, but they nere.
return ito Abilfijie.
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</n—With rift; signing of pitcher
Johnny Sain ibr a Veported l3{),000
to $40,000, the Boston Braves are
at full strebgth for the firdt itinie
since sprjing training began. L
The big righthander who Fifu! a
21-12 sfat?;|in 1947, came to tjerms
with geneijil manager John (|uinn
soon aftei'Jarriving, yesterday!
Earlier |iq the day Froilan ((Nan
ny) h'ernandez came to termsj i|i a[
telephone I talk with Quinn abt
pitmiptly assigned to join tfhe
waukee Brewers of the A '
Association; ib training at
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everyone who is interested in learn
ing .the fundamentals of tennis
front a (past master to attend,
Barnbs, former National Profes-
siqrtil Doubles champion and coach
of thej United States Davis Cup
tein^„ will play an exhibition' doub
les : ‘mi|tch with members of the
Ajwie .varsity squad;
College Station fains will also
hav* their first opportunity to see
a vpiy promising gi’pup of Cadet
freshnjen in action- ,
The (first year men include John
Lugeriand Jimmy ‘Gray, products of
Hoqstpn’s Lamijir nigh school;
Charles Hodge from Sunset of
Dallas, and a pair of twins, Alvin
and Allen. Aaionjson from Cotulla.
Coabh Dowell stated that he
would! probably jnutoh the Aaron-
sort’ brothers against huger and
Gray Ion Monday; night’s card.
Four Battles Mark
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ART HAWS, Aggie high jumper will be one of the two A&M
entries in this event at Laredo’s Border Olympics Saturday. Art
cleared 6’2” in the mett with TU last weekend and. will be expected
to do better Saturday.
iMaggio Grand Guy Even
If He Is Slightly Mercenary
nerifqan
Austin,
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Intjramural solftbalj got off to a
j|0 R ] fast (start Tuesday afternoon only
toj h^tve the weather close in and
slqw j things/dovyn.
Thje opening! day featured a
pitching dual bbtwetn two of last
ybai'l top pitchers ak Dorms No. 3
stppjied the Trallei- Cantp— Vet
irv- , £ L .... j , , 1X , Village team 2 toi l. J. M. Pace
D)ck Whitman are getting a boj k-^ ^ c jj c( j f or w ^ners allowing
loutatfus, base for the Br^yn |^ Iy j thl . ee hi ^ T ^ sinp f or (he
j‘ Manager ; Leo Du tocher,
jently .; experimenting in he
GUIDAD'TRUJILLO, D. R.,
|12 <A > )-~-Out|f!blders Pete .ReipOT^by | ViJlj^pe team 2 toi l. J. M. Pace
st. Petersburg, Fiji., Marchf
12' —When they antiiounced giv- f
ng the Yankee lineups at Lang
freld yesterday said: “(Center field,
Cliff Mapes”, a venerable fan stood
up and shouted, “Where’s Jpe?”
Then stomped out qnd got^kis
money back.
This writer can sympathize With
the fan, for one thing he, has pick
ed up during a couple of weeks in
Florida is a great admifation for
Joe DiMaggio, not merely as a ball
player but as a grand guy.
He’s always ’ready to sign; an
autograph or pose for a picture or
give a quick answer to a faW’s ques
tion, and he docp it with a ready
smile when a less obliging person
probably would tell the fan td\gb
jump in the Gulf. Maybe Joe feels
that way, but He'doesn’t say'it.
Incidentally, the reason he didn’t
play yesterday, except as a pinch
hitter, is that his arm, operated on.
last fall, still stiffens up a little
and he’s taking it easy on throw-
in K- ■ I . ■ ; j Z
Basketball Star
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Plans to Enroll
At A&M Next Fall
needs another first sacker ir
.of Jackie Robinson or Kqy
Before yesterday's / game some
, Jcfceis Was Sofmy/. See.wal.d;' whof New York writers'w|*jt ribbing ;Di-
PP a1 '- liistfycaj' was fhe leading' pitcher
Giant Waiter/‘Buddy” Davis, the
six-foot eight-inch Nederland, Tex.
High School basketball star intends
to enroll here this fall, his uncle,
T. R. Meadows), who is ah A&M
student has reported.
Buddy began playing basketball
when he;was eight years old in or
der to strengthen his leg after an
attack of infantile paralysis and
has developed into one of the top
high school prospects of the state.
He weighs two hundred and ten
pounds and js very mobile for his
height and Weight. He was prac
tically the entire Nederland team
the past season, (scoring more than
Spring Training
Line-Ups Released
For 4 Aggie Teams
Here is the way the Aggie foot
ball teams have been running the
past few days. Coach Stiteler made
it clear, however, that the teams
are subject to change before, after
or during any practice session^
First Team
Wray Whittaker, left end; Jim
Winkler, left tackle; Ma^ Greiner,
left guard; Hub Ellis, center; Odell
Stautzenberger, right guard; Jim
Flowers, right tackle; Charley
Wright, right end; Jimmy Cashion,'
quarterback; Jim Boswell, left
half; Bobby Goff, fullback, and Eu
gene Greene, right half.
Second Team
Merl Prtokop and. Oscar Pollock,
left end; Dwayne Tucker, left
tackle; Herb Turley, left guard;
Bob Bates, center; (Calvin Dupree,
right guard; Marion Settegast,
right tackle; Andy Hillhouse, right
end; Buryi Baty, quarterback!; Clo
vis Olsak, left half; Ralph Daniel,
fullback, and Preston Smith, right
half.
Third Team
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Dorbant Barton and Cedric Cope
land, ends; Milt Routt and Percy
Burkj tackles; Carl Molberg and
Mickey Spencer, guards; Hugh
Meyer, center; Don Nicholas, quar
ter; Blanton Taylor, left half; Jim
Voss, full, and Charles Royalty,
right half.
In Sattid
Aggies Will Face
From Longhorns
A&M J s undefeated itracL
the young Reason Safjt rday
participate in the Border O
Boasting one of jthe bte
nation, the Aggies wi)l!l be f;
visiojj. Chief cotnpetitioiii is e
pected from Texas and Oklahoimi
A&M; r ' j ■■ r. ■■ r
Farmer chances for vidtjdry wit!
depend to a large exte
the showing of tHe Ag
itdrs. The
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runners.
paints
brought in by Bob At
Webster Stone in the 88
Hann in the mile and J.
ton and Jerry Bonnen
decide the meet.
There is little doubt
the Ag trackmen. Will doijrti
field events, the mile relay
440 yard event although jf)
A&M (may put up a cl!
in the mile relay and tht|
Tne Oakie Aggies bei
A&M i!;
mile replay team ih a Su|sijtr Bow
exh bition race lajst Jarjfh r y ai
a new Sugar
whi e doing it, buit everyidne
stead
San
ders, said he wanted to dif Cover
the versatility of each Dodgfer.
ip the Vetersnf leagues. Dorm 3
ofilyj wont for 5 hits, but three
htmifbed hits ip the sixth inning
Ipii tb the winning rim.
| ThgjOther opening day game was
Cleveland Indians in a nighf ^me 1 f f 1 ^ t T hl ' H t0 tllC ' " V
with the Sfe Francisco Sfals of: tcam ’
khe -^awfic Coast Lenguwlimight. I Wednesday rjftemoon two U’Aim
; /. ■ ! * ,. i iftt Ijed out twej fhs4 gameif.
WEST PALM BEACH, I Fla., ( Ltjnn No. 9 jtomped Dotm No. j
March 12 ( iPf — The Washington 1 jR t<) 9 with every plan oil the win
Senators, Who a few weeks ago; ping team getting,4i hit and score
would change the subject jii any- {pgj at least ope run.
one asked about the club sj pros
pects, are ijooking happiejrj these
days because of three rookies; They
are second baseman Al Kozai 1 from
New Orleans, and outfielder:; Dean
N-
| Larry Ditike, from Shermiji
son of Texas' Big State League.
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Another slaughter took place ai
Dorm 15 took Bizzell Hall in hanc
With a score of 13 to 3.
Exports by air express from thi
Maggio about the catch Al Gion-
! friddo made off hini during the
1947 World Series. '■ ' .:
“Did it make you mad to see
that Gionfriddo got beaned?" one
asked. “That’s a heck of a way
to get even," Joe countered.
“You knew,” interjected anoth
er. “In that situation he should
have been playing deep for a
long hit. He really was out of
position.” “He was right. He
made it right.” Joe insisted.
“You know,” Diftlag went on,
“Gionfriddo caused me to make, the
best speech of my career last win
ter. We were at a dinner together!
and first Al gave then) his version
of the catch. When it came my turn
I “just said I was vary happy that
Al made that catch/ because that
extended the series, gave the Yan
kees an extra big crowd and more
Stafford fioin Gieenville, Type., and /u n j[ e( j gt a t es are seven times an j money and* then thejf could pay me
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12 —;Joe Dimaggio will make I
his spripg training debut lot the 1
New York Yankees Sundaj when I
they meet the Boston Red Sox in
an exhibition here.
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CUIDAD TRUJILLO, D. Il, Mar.
11—(jPi—. Dan Bankhead, B ooklyn
pitcher frojp the Memphis, Negro j
League, is ffOtting a chance ,o show'
how he can play outfield;
Bankheadfs single helped the;'
Dodgers scote four runs in jhe sec-sl
j ond inning Of an exhibition game!
vostpcriav with the MnntRnvnl«
yesterday with the Montreal Royalsf/
Of the Intel niational League. Brook-j
lyn won, 8-2|.
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BRADENTON, Fla., Mar. 11-i
('Ti—A real; battle looms foy thefl
Boston Bravjes second base
tWeenjex-Dodger Eddie Sta
ilhpe as imports b'y air.
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urday.
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the U. S. Olympic coaches, and
fencer Robert Driscoll and Char
les Willous, left, examine new
electrical epee (pronounced a-pa)
designed by Willous. It is cap
able 6f distinguishing up to 1/16
of a second which fencers scores.
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twenty jlointg her game in all but
a few games. During the season he
seOred oyer six hundred points.
Davis? specialty is a pivot shot
which ht 1 makes by starting low,
pivoting, and tossing the ball up
much like a farmer'pitches hay. He
is fouled very often while making
this shot and sinks the majority m
his free throws.
Although basketball is his favor
ite sport, Buddy is better than
average at track and baseball. The
football; end Of the sports) scene
is handled by his older brother,
AyeriH;!who is put for tho Aggie
freshman football team now.
BiTT Bryiin, the basketball coach
at Nederland Who has seen some of
the greatest giants of basketball in
action, claims’ that Buddy will be
ranked with the best by the time
that hd finishes his college career.
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Cleveland’s Municipal Stadium
has the-longest right-field foul line
365 feci.
Football Came To
Be Held Tomorrow
If Weather Holds
There will' be a football game
tomorrow l afternoon if weather
permits, Coach Harry Stiteler said
yesterday. The scrimmage will be
called off if the field is too Wfet
or the weither is too cold.
This game is scheduled to start
at 2:15 tomorrow.
The Aggies have not had a good
workout since practice started
three weeks ago* all because of
thp weather. Other SWC teams,
with the exception of Baylor/ have
had thy same handicap, but kith
a new (coach am) a new offense,
the Aggies are (more in meed of
practice than the other schools.
An nnnouncertient will be made
over tljie mess hall broadcasting
system (if the game: is called off,
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first real test of
it thinly clads
squads in the
le University di-
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have been a dif-
storjy |Jf one of A&M’s
iidln’t dropped a baton.
'fexiis University apparently has
inaidei truck on the sprintis des-
the fact that two of their top
nt stars,(Allen Lawlar and Per-
/'■ feaitnudls ;w(m’t be able to com-i
ejti!. Distance runner Jerry Thomp-
will, be favored to< win the ond
two mile racea, but lack of
istrdngth in the field eventa will
jinst ;e it difficult for the sippers to
MU) the championship,
il Dklahoma A&M js the only
te im given a chance to edge the
Ai ;gi«s or fleers for the title,
the other SWC schools but
ansas have teams entered
t are not expected to produce^
upset. •
’he places that tliesc teams win
imWy havie a definite bearing “on
wh|» the meet thampion is however.
R)3je Will! probably take several
nei; sprints and m^the
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er schodls! track teants (is
iA^M’s chances for
the Border Olynr :
depend a great -i
showing of WEBST
pitttired above and t
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p(j points they ipck up
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kf iwh, 1 but (jikiging from past per-
"oii manccs is probably not too high.
Tennis Stars Meet
III Austin Tonight
Jack iframler and Bobby! RiRgp
<htitiue their nationwide tennis
to*r in Ausltth tonight. D&iny Pails
i anil Ranch ) Scgufa will? split up
(wMhjthO two stars In p doubles
i niftch. ( ; ! !
rive match; which sturta at 8 p.
will hi] featured by a singles
j^itch Iwtween Riggs an<J Kramer.
Krhmer Was tpe top, amateur
e jniis ppylei* in 1947, while RiggS
tojik-jthejtop SP ot the grofession-
al bFacklet jlnlst year.
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ikpva, who is a Muscovite,
wfcdi by Ludmilla Rudenko,
Leningrad. They gathered 12
llfy points respectively.
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door and outdoor tivo-mile records
is now a member of FBI] ■' ; i ;
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