i i Coach ■ '.JiL ! 1 . . ’ ! ■ ; 1: l-tl i'l X 1' : ' r f 3 r np HP 1 ■} ! s Crucial Gam / B It took the Aggie to run thei^i consecuits day afterno >n. This unfi wer| the yicamsand t! Coach ] toy Bingh ling for three rounds iyesjl farmer hurlep Truett Mi ■# lanton Taylor gave it in the last six frameff The viaitorsj picked u||lpe a e ie DeW mtv For _ T • : ^ , Kl'. 1 (Decision; | - Hit Assault AMtS beANDA . X • i X } Ir fr. ■ [ . "I sh < hly orie hour jand fifty minutes wir streak to seven games yester 1 - yBl an-Junior College’s Bucaneers f|ij? 1 count was 7-1. : ;,|j i I’l i ucftneers were only in the run- leyfan Ibut; o -iji-V Irlsij whi A*' < Poy, jle tally in tl)ie fir$t stair iheyi-cormected saiely il|n| off starting p itcher J. , While the Cadt^Uw busy handcud'fing Ahe I ! attack; the Aggie hititefs • peppering- r ght hanc i Horstman apd .Jack fTBasSI eleven blov a. ^ M l Horstman .4ras '^roupdJVfor.'lfiijp l ! innings. He l )st’thp b®l( jgane li the fourth wlen catcher pil Dot nis hit a long tly tojlett fjifeld |Wa ' t) lace Moon scared casil ift* Catch to notchj up the vritn ing |mai - )tor.! ~ J- The Blinn hurler cailejd i‘ iqui i he sixth 'round whk'ini B dnt< [i iTaylor sent «(ne of his jctirvi ball far; over the' left-cmt>t- ifiel! fence. Taylor; did pust. aNut nil pall; player caln do in n mj ! inriing L -- 1 — tL '4?r5 ftiel di in He jpaiwled jeented ess fashion [|for six irisiijre^f'ai landled the liound dutijiis ;hree roundsj! ! - The Hondo Aggie re .ire J; tl nine batters %o face hini ptilir as tne pucs were at) only one ball'-out of tie : Taylor’s offensive re :oHl it e mv m ■ hfifin 1. • , !)ad either. hteppod Jour , tjmes, drawing ? first time, flammingX A * against the lift fjtdd wall time. His third trid'.to ItiK iKnv 'Vcoulfoil! in liiic ■ frllli •r , resulted| in his- fimr- r ‘and he .cloeeil the bookf afternoon with a single popular left ifield. He; cl c plate three .Mimes, j ; ; Second socket Joe Hu e'lth %fild * vast toj \ hi thsj ne also made life miserable forlthe pair of Buc twirlers. He too col lected a trio, of base knocks gnd drove in two runs. The entire Aggie infield gave heir . tossers air tight support. baseman Bill McPherson landled fourteen chances without i hobble, while the left side of the Farmer infield, Guy ’Wallace, and Sonny Bollman, also turned in top f , jerformances. - 1 l-l Coach Charlie DeWare’s first- ear crew invade Austin tomorrow or a Contest with the strong Texas niversity Shorthorn* spine ail Seventh : Athlftjdil To Hold Tri-Sport Here Monday ,, h ,, ... Athletes from 15 junior colleges will participate in a three-sport contest at A&M next Monday and Athletic Director Bill ij announced yesterday, olf and tennis tourna- be held simultaneously under) thip direction of college of- ficials-X [ i' . • Cql. Frank Anderson will direct the track meet, Coach ](V. M. Dow ell. will handle the tennis tourna- TT ' r. Km Tui Carmii Tifack, ments. Vvi i Aggies Savarino, 2b Warriner, rf Britt, rf j! McPhersoh, lb Copland, lb Wallace, Ss Moon, If fScheulke, i If . [Bollman, 3b t Taylor, cf-p iH Baker, cf -,| Deiinis, c | Graham, c j j-McCoy, p 1 Af5 R H PO A 4 v -0- 3 ! 1 1 1j4* 4 0 0 0 0 o o o lo 3 • 0 0;13 1 1 0 0-0 0 4 o 1 0 3 -1 1 if It 0 (I 0 ment, -aid! Gayther Nowell Will sppervisq the golf p’ " ' ” ah Country Club. Dlayoffs at Bry- G. C. Boswell, president of the Texas Junior College Athletjc Association, is sponsoring this meet. Bj°s we lI is expecting from 250 to; 300 jaycee ftthletes to enter thei three contests. The teams will be jhoused and 1 ;i 0 if 0 3 2 ‘1 iii son, land ah' teredj ft received with th' expect Prelii campus. | from Ranger, HCnder- iton, Brownsville, Way- 'Cisco have (already en- de applicatiijms will be In the next; few days, the total number of teams eld) io^ reach 15. iniiha Varies are expected to be hejld Monday in track, but the 3 3 3 1 3 t® nil ‘s and golf programs will pro- 1 ii -1 0 (i buhly start eleminations on Mon- j-. day, wi,th : the finals on Tuesday. j lWW'Wwis i AT ifl u 4! Mbbley, p fl.-. '• || Blinn JC Wood, ss j Siebel, c Adder, If Horstman^ p .Bass,’ p iKoerth,. 2b Boedeker, cf Weiss, lb Bathe,;3b AjazocH 1 , rf e 2 0 0 6 1 \ ‘I . 0 1 3 0 11 c 0 0 2 0 .0 0 2' 34 7 11 27^4 AB R H PO A i 1 2 1% . 4 0 0 r*o 4 0 1 5 0, •i 01 6 2 10 0 01 4 0 0 2 s 40120 3 0 () 6 1 3 0 W--T 3 3 0 0 2 0 mm. : . y I- To Baylor By ,ua w * rf 1, • PCObh'D- f. ■ ACt VO MAn fX'-fs i IE '■* f ; i IK AliCUOtlh KRAtlfv w nTtAH, ] ,;• ? l : E , ■' I: - h i 4 aJBT A’. *5 D >|lLh CEtjA^ i LL M w . ! I- 4 LfJ ~-r' THE BATTALION SPOR TS ^ X, APRIL gg, 1948 Ruth Is Honored By Japanese Fans In Tokyo TOKYO, April 28 — Babe Ruth | was honored today in all Japanese professional baseball parks)- Four Japanese players who hit home runs here were given, 1,000 yen (920) each by bekai Nippo, a Tokyo newspaper. Another 1,000 yen went to a home run hitter at Osaka. A special message from Ameri can baseball commissioner A. B. (Happy) Chandler was read to -fans in Korakuen park in Tokyo. Britishers Jnvent Collapsible Cycle ill Errors Iff A t |tt Baylor Bears Hid place stam top of a 9-4 sco Wnto Tuesday rl BeesleVIsta had difficulty with K '° « was the Beails* winn ng hi pitched only eight inninf. The Aggies took «l slim, their half of the first on sii Red Burditt and Stan Holl Bruin catch ; boundfj Utttiv III'UICII nan V homer by Szekley, The third inning But the Bears add in the third. Cll singled, then stole home op Jack Re Not to be ogti pounced on Cop fourth. Burditt doubled, Fretz 1 wan Thorpton bingled t ) dr runs. On Walter [Wil shart fly, turned into jin Sneed’s tumble catch, Fre t ed. That was the extent Aggie’s damage. ) After! peering in the rence - uy z- ind j fo^ti wards the Aggie’s] defea peacetime the paratroopers’ collapsible mot orcycle. With its handlebars folded, it stands 19 inches high and ipaasur- es 53 inches- long and 13 inches wide. It opens to 37 inches high, two feet two inches wide. It runs 30 miles per hour and weighs 95 pounds. • j . ! 1 Why Pitchers Get Sore Throwing Arms Cojch Cy Perkins Says Live Ball and Slider Responsible men stole bases bin catch; Calvert’s roller^ tq secoi On one occasion Wi JhlgJ threw a ball fpm ri^ which sailed over t ndloff, Thornton, and into left Peck i Vass was (narked; error when pne oifl his tl second was fielded on bounce by Burditt in the 4 A&M also had a ( sluggiei'S* box in sjpite oflipthe 31 1 5 24 H Bryan Mot j ' ■ S'. I ■ . j Three new harness racing track? located near large cities will makf debuts this year. They are Fairi- mount Park, across the river from .St. Louis and Laurel Raceway and Ocean Downs, both in the Balti more-Washing toiv EUC. area.. , . | - Ypur Friendly FORD DEALEtR in Bryan; Texas) 4J5 N-; ;Mahi ; - iM i|,-' -> xy j.', 1, :k ii; ; i; “i -h 1 a • RECORDS • RADIOS School & Office SuppHes ALL YOUR NEEDS HASWEUL’S !• • * -r ill)) ! j! By. FRANK ?CK I) AP Newsfeatures Shorts Editor ‘PHILADELPHIA — Coach ICy Perkins of the Phillies believes he has th$ answer to most of the siore arms ip major league! baseball; Th»j man who caught more than 1;700 games iii 15 years with the Philadelphia Athletics f blames much of the pitchers’ < arm troubles on the lively ball . and the slider. “The trouble with the pitchers ) ‘Any- istt a time you get a chance to visjt a big league park during hitting practice just wqtch what happens to any three batters. “ujsnap swings ei nine iswinks. You’ll find most of the time that fyily three out of ninelballs hit in practice |go for they take three (ch. That’s a total of T* I’S COKE Hospitality l .> v p 85 11 |:| J. -p JMi what iwe call base hits. Clearwater the Cardiiials j were .... .1 vvnai wt “Ddrin g spring ti liniji g at taking their pre-game : licks. One of the batters drove a lipe drive back at a Cardinal coach who was pitching batting practice. The drive; nicked the peak of his cap and tin ned the peak around to the side jof his head. A few inches ana the coach who was pitching would have been hit in the eye. j’That’s just an example of how the lively ball can impair a pitchers morale.” ; Rctikins is not advocating return of the ball used years Ago but he i 15! T ., [hpi-.. r “Years ago, I'll admit, the pall would llike to seekpitchers vroric a lot harder on their iontrol. Wgs (leader but the pitchers prac ticed) control,” says the usually iswally ractice "■2‘ iilent Cy. “Today they prapi knucklers and sliders ! “Irj iny ppinioh the slider is I the most; harmful pitch ever to come into baseball. It’s an unnatural pSetyjjjx' ? " I l] '' “Fi)r years every hitter, with few exceptions, has been wogided about a hook. If the young pitch ers today would spend as much time-on a good curve ball than V I ^ •;'-c -• ( - t i Wll I "Hi f, . • n- : : k' BornpUflrtR r ML i- ss !> ' i or WM Pi COCA-COIA COMfAW M BOTTLING tX). r ^1948, The Ccu^Colu Hi 1 ! — CY PERKINS I ^ j. . 1 J : I ..:) the [effort they put into a slider they’d have nothihg | to worry about. “the slider looks to me as if its throiwn with an elbow twist. That’s wheke all your operations are, There's absolutely no percentage to the (pitch at-all.” i J '[ T ,1 Rerkins believes that Ed Rom mel, an American League um pire since 1938 and Emil (Dutch) Leonard, 17-game winner for the !*hjls last year are twp of • the few, pitchers who ever perfect ed the knuckle ball delivery. “Here’s an example; olf what a pitcher^ lacking proper control does to the team’s morale. Sup pose you’re playing shortstop and I’m pitching and I have three balls and 'one strike on the batter. Why, the shortstop gets the jitters and pretty soon it catches the whole infield. “But if a pitcher.has his control and; gets two strikes and a ball on a hatter you ty^h how the shortstop and the rest of the team perk up. Thb main thing is to get that hall over the plate. Most bat- tere don’t hit safely once in three — mg left re »cor- Of the f moii pc AgfriOs into a defi- as they came out on lyed on Katy Park in nd for t behind H of five ornton in / but itting 1 ip two plate. DritH spart- ped iri bad da nit)e hits. T^ce th; t the bases full) once ii cial ninth inning when Wijljliaghai fanned (with two puts. } • Lack of clutch ;hitting: pft 1 men op the sack ! for thei team) | • .| .'.--I The rest of the ^ame w[ less, Leroy Jarl went ii ninth hut allowed; the ha; filled. He fanned Wililin and toe gk 4 . _ th put allowedl ed. He fanned endlthe rally and f Stan Hollmig lead A ters, batting .509 for th goon. One of HiiUmig's T double banged t top of the 20 fence. 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