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A crucial scrieb ©f gamts is in store for the Texas Aggie baseball nine this weekend.
onday
Depleted Farme
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Even Chance to
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most MM:
for second place
standings. .
Up iintil this Week,the
the hilltop l had an unblemist
.record, but the 21 to (no ;hing rq
handed theni by the. -ongt
ruined that. Out of thje ive gawes
-^that SMU has played,] the Mus
tangs hare won four giving them
a .800 percentage. Th< Aggies hj>ld
a .750 rating with a record of three
•wins and ope loss in’ f< ur confer
ence gamesjf, iji f j’ij
Erwin Kay is
. pitcher of lithe SlWU n
boasts a record of jt^o Mtins aiid
no defeats with wins *iir Bah.
lor and TCU. The' » ethodisjls
didn’t use hint against the Long
horns, and ,he will, h: v ell rested
for the game tonight. !
However, in game's t< date Jay
has, not received very!good .sup
port from hip team natjsi In thpir
Victory over thd\| I aj Icir Bears,
the Mustangs cbmmiltel seven er-
• rors.! Theirnrecord has been qhly
a shade be titer in tihe r :st of t^ieir
•: gamgB. '41 ! ,; •
At the stiart of the s ^a^onsSMU
was not considered t, serious title
threat, buq with, theii two Wins
,over: the Bqars the Mu: tangs l|ave
assumed dpngenous jjrc portions on
,thg Jpiamoijfll. The Ppn es boast a
Crisp' hittinjg teiim: ahd are appar
ently fairly deep on :hie molnd.
That is why they Icmn as sudh a
threat toMthe Fairrpeijs | who fare'
stricken w
to Texas last T oseday the Ponies are now tied with A&M
to the accompaniment of hickory
bat against horsehide ball.
.But that’s not the situation
facing. A&M Monday night Th’r
Frogs may catch the maroon and
white in an off day. Two crucial
games against the Mustangs
could sap the strength out 1 of
the Aggies add put them at a
disadvantage.
At present, Marty Karow plans
to start Earl Beesley against the
Mustangs tonight. Rebel Park will:
be the scene of the tilt at 8 o’clockj,,, . „.***. .• i_ •
Bobby Frets wijl be the starting . 1 ? n ?’ V.?*.* 8 , poc ’
Hurler tomorrow afternoon when bdliard champion. TWa «m-
fhe teams resume the series oh
Intramural Boxing
Semifinals Set
For Monday Night
j [There will be free entertainment
for everyone Monday night at De-
Ware Fieldhouse.
The evening will start at 7
p. m. with a demonstration by
r$$s< t$:.
Aggie Nejmen
flay Arkansas
Here Saturday
A&M’s unbeatei
track]
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vengeful iRice Owl
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The Aggies meet TCU
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Fort Worth Cats stadiunj Monday
sex-oral other
pitchin
u\so lack Behtnin
department. These
•with SMU]eould easily decide
year’s conference 1
will undoubtedly dec
up. i
The
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night at 8 p. m. The pitching! as.
signment for Monday’s tilt hasn’t
been made yet.
Newman Club To
Hold Dance May 1
roublesiand
aral
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qbalnTipiorT
dej its ru
Horne 1 jf’fogs
not set thprnselves «p as.a t
in the corife'rerice yet.; They:
lost ^ill tHeir games t> date, jand
. the qnly tijng that [he^jhave iione-
thelun-
spectacul4‘
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defeated
gamp last; Week. Thje aippers Won,
5, affer the Frag had usher
ed. Bobby | Layne out ( f' the game
was to sc ufe the* un-
exas Long idrns p a
The Texas A&M Newman Club
willr be hosts to the TSCW New-
mah Club at the semi-annual for.]
mal dance May 1, according, to
Bill Miller, club reporter. Approxi
mately one hundred TSCW New-
man Club members are expected
to participate in the semi-annual
meeting of the two clubs.
The formal dance Saturday
night in Sbisa Hall in conju(nctidti, !
with the All-College Dance will
highlight the affair. 4
-"Sunday, the two clubs will at->
tend Mass followed by a group
breakfast. Sunday afternoon a so
cial will be held in the Chapel
basement - , 1 ■
All Newman Club members are
urged to sign up for dates at the
next regular meeting of ftljie club,
Bob Weiler r club president, saidt i
This will be the last meeting bVi- j ]
fore the dance, Weiler warned.
bmstration will last until 8 p. m.
t; jfrjhe semifinals of the Intra
mural boxing tournament will be
gin immediately after Ponzi has
completed his program. There will
bie sixteen boUtjs during the even-
, ; The finals : pf the tournamen
4}11 be held Wednesday night. Th<
matches for Monday will run as
follows: 4
t] 119 pound blass: tVheat vs.
Gaddis vs. Rivera.
‘ 129 pound class: Shelby vs. Cox:
Huey vs. Castillian.
! 139 pound! class: Golden vs.
Woodham; Vletas vs. Schwartz.
|j 149 pound class: Young vq.
Taylor; Bucscher vs. Brock;
): 159 .pound] class: Locke vs.
fright; Blitsch vs. Timmons. 1
169: pound class: Zeitman vs.
Scott:; Sargent vs. Desmukefl.
; I79l!pound Class: Pate vs. Liber-
io; Denton vs. Cole. ■ i,
; Heavyweight class: Whi^enhunt
vs. Barton; Green vs. Fuse.
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The Arkansas University Tennis
Team wui invade tne campus Sat
urday m an attempt tfe take their
first conierence net victory.
1 lungs will get unuer way Sat- _
uroay anenioon at on the. 0 ° n Kyle” Field
boarus in Dp ware r ieiunouse, four memberB of ^
Seeking to stretij Ithei
competitive meets, t! i
events to produce a wii b
Owls.
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Cubs Clash Here Tomorrow
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Texas A«&M’s highly-touted freshman nine meets its
first Souithwest Conference foe tomorrow when Coach Jim
Marino and his Baylor Cubs visit College Station for a single
tilt. The game will begin ajt 2 o’clock.
| In Baylor, Coach Charlie DeWare’s team will play its
wnen the No. 3 ana 4 singles and
tne in0. 2 uouoies maMhiea win op
Hm No. 1 and 2 singles and the
No. 1 douDles events win oe piayed
on tne woous also, inese tmei- mi-
purtant matenes will get hnuer
way at 7:30.
Auuuss.on to these games will,
be tree ana tne siuoeiu uouy and
general puolic are curaiany in-
yiteu. Au events will ne Held in
bet*are Meld House.
Coacn Eugene ijambert’s charg
es from r aye tie vine nave piayed
omy one game so lari mis season.
In mat game wn,n Tekas me atk-
ansas uoys lost to me orange and
W mm joy a score of <M).
Coach Eaiiioeit is bringing his,
top tour men with mm; uiey are
doe Emerson, daCK uxuli, Bui nefr
teii.nger, and doe Adams, riven
. tiiuuga. mese ooys did lose to Tex
as mey still have a good team and
will ne nurd to peat Saturday.
ine Aggie varsity win oe ready
to go anu pill make a good snow
ing icr tne senooi. ! me regular
team consists of Bid Bennett, Ben
ny Sianioru, Kouney senark, and
butty Stanley. : J
Ipese four boys have been do
ing most ot the playing for the
Aggies so lar i tms ; season and
have made quite a snowing ror
themselves.
Tney are improving all the time
and Will give the rest of the
scnoois m tne cpnfetence a rough
time in the'SWC race.
mile relay teaip, four
who will enter thd fotj
decathlon
lays.,
A meet which othervr
team, While not netr-
-balanced as the de-
Southwest
possesses al
wjho figure to
1| lUSt fuij.uii.il,| one yx mv
, most formidable opponent to date: t
Intramural softball is going in-j The Cubs started their season with
ito jthe last Weeks of play of this a 20-2 win over Navarro Junior
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ter Barry, Dorm 5, Room 205; die
Bill Miller, 20 Leggett. I |
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Sixty-nine three year ojds Have
been nominated for the $62,000
Y., richest harness race of l]948,
compared with 42 last year.
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If it is imposible for a ,1^8 season Cbmpeti t ... „
to attend the meeting he may cone 1?ban has IwCn of a high caliber decision to Cnfton Junior College
tact Bob Weiler, H-6 Walton; Wal- .^ith only, two teams remaining 1 A tjlt with Southern Methodist sj
]tijn|beaten. iThese teams are A Vetj Colts, scheduled for last Tuesjlay
ajnfl White Band, both of the Corps! was; rained out.
Outstanding performer on lha :
squad from Waco is catcher Bud
dy Parker. The Cubs are afco
strong at the pitching end of tne
baitei|y where two twirlers. Dim
Harbuck, and Charlie Harpdr,
do a lion’s share of the work.
The Baylor starting infield [vill
probably be Marvin Brenner! at
iaind vl
[leagues. Over in the Veteran lea
gues two team.- have lost only one
. game, those being the Day Dod-
er team and the Puryear Hall
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E Field ; • .3 1
C | Composite 1 3
A Engineer 1 3
A Air* ] ForcJe' 1 3
League B
WHite [Band 4 ] 0
C Field • ! 3 1
C Infantry 2 2
B Air Fprce 2 2
C Cavalry. 1 0 3
C Air Force 0 4
League C
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B Vet j ". j ■ 4 1
H Composite 2 2
PjField j 1 3
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A Field ' • f 1 3
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B ! .Iitfa,ntry[' 3' 1
1 Senior Cb, 2 1
A Composite 1 2
B Cayalry ;\ l 3
A Cavalry \ 0 3
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Hay Dodgers 8 l
Dorm] 3 j 7\ 2
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first base,, Rusty Newman wil
at iecond, Ken Cason will be
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Fenner Myers rounds out the
field. f ] . •.[:
Qrville Weiding, Neil Pennal
and Elliott White roam in the jut-
field for the Bruins. Weiding ijs in
lef^ Penpal plays in the middle
gattlen, and White holds down the
right field spot.
DeWare will start the s^me
team that has already won a (air
of: lopsided victories this w?ek
aqd was in action again to<^aj.
That means Billy McPherson [win
be at first, Jop Savarino at stqomi
weeks. - He has a record of two
wins and ho losses thus far while]
Mobley! has one and is charged
i with one setback,
i The Cubs and Fish wind up the
home-and-home series in Waco on
Apgil 24.
Burnett in Fight
For 3rd League
Dallas, April is -mjpi—Dick
Burnett, new owner of the Dallas
ball cihb in the Texas league, said
today^he planned to join the Pa
cific Coast league in a fight for
formation of a third major league.
“I think within a few years Dal
las and Houston will be large
enough far major league ball,’
Burnett declared as he explained
the new Dallas set-up.
Ho said he thought Dallas, Hous-
toh, Los Angeles, New Orleans,
ai;d Atlanta should be in this pew
big league.
BAGS EAGLES BY AIR
Billiards Lhamp
Performs Monday
Andrew Ponzi, three tinW poc-
appear to be a runa*
Aggies may shape up
ly close due to the
the nine men.
The loss of Art H-.
Holbrook, Ervin Bild:
Don Garden will/' dr a:
tail the number/oj poii
gies can expec# to pic I
440 dash; and/the mile
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The A&M cause in
races was similarity
absence of the four m
, ... , ,,/rP pc 'ibe at Kansas. These
ket billards champion, will/put on ster Stonet Carrol H
a demonstration Monday/evening : Glothlin and J. D. Ha
at 7 in DeWare Fieldhduse. ordinarily be favored!
Brought to the campus under Aggies a majorit
the sponsorship of /the YMCA, the 880, mile ani
Ponzi will demonstrate some basic
principles and trick shots in bill
iards. / 4,
The Bjlliards/ Association of
America is cooperating with A&M
in giving the performance.
Immediately following Ponzi’s
exhibition; there will be 16 bouts
of boxing! to decide the semi-final
winners /h the boxing tournament
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