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ft! I; , ' 11 a ■ - ■ V. WEDNESDAT, * t Olympic Gym Coach Gene WettstoHo Deveiones ‘ STA' Ther m< J nasties ^oach in the business will coach the U. S. Oliymipic, gybi team TE COLLEGE, Pa,ih-WPL-1 m successful ,coUeg|e gym pic, gy .year, • . j tie list Gene Wdjttsltone (f Penn State.’ Only three <iohege teams ever haye scored Viciones in AaU gym competition, ard Wettstone’s teams We turned the t’ick all three times. The lifnim (Jit;h N. J., five piloted Pehn (State ]to wins 194l 1 ii‘ 194& and tlisi y >tate topped . tfie fdm *■* ion .! R T I'.l )48 . *ji ... aocicty teain fey a] ht If point in ’46 I’ithout. benetiC of d ial meet com- etitionji In adlditton, Pena State is notljknown a dhnl meet defeat l'Ji44 and has u recoid of 19 vfins, oiije loss and a tie since 1942. ^t the Sltatc helm since 194J,' Wett- s^one %s produced four,winners hi eastern intercollegiate compe- , t tiojri, one’ national collegiate f c lampion in' addition to!hts AAU . cfiariipi|ns. His indlyiduld titligts [ . total 29i ■ . . « ■( Now 414, Wettsfor e, forner Big Nine a|*around champion at Iowa University, coached at Emerson, N v Jt, hjgh school before accepting his 'iPenfh State job. He tonsidiers this* year’s t^am;- h s best. They Won all; three big titles f nr him Medical 0! icer Positions Offered > n -The U. S. Civil Service r/orndfiis sipn hfis announleec examinatidns' for -iiliiBg Meriidal Officer posi tions ife St. Eliaab this i l^pHal Wa^hirgton, D. jC., with salaties startih F at $2,200 pointmlnts am bpcfn for July J, 1949. || To (jjualify 1 for ij items!lipB, .ap plicants must, ixi tiird .or. foiirth n' year slhidents in Jan ical School; howevc enter cih duty until . coSsfulliy completjed of stud 1 E'urther inforn1iat|i cufed from Roger , College! Station RB:; */ f eVelopes Winners ei r. fameql Swiss- ■v, on- mu mfm _ liaal CENE WEITSTONE Hamden & Kadera Qualify" for Olympic Tryoutij (/p* t MINNEAPOLIS, June 23 Minnesota todad held the National Collegiate Athletic C o h fercficc :tj*ack and. fidhi 'championsips ?in contests run off, Friday and Sat- ;ar. Ap- [urday. 'Minnesota piled up 46 1 points while Southern California captured 4lbl».l r \ Among those qualifying for final tryouts for the United States’Oly- approfed Med- ’ mpic team were the following may not! (<malifying position in parenthe- More Games Off In unity League Play got into full swing in the Community Softball League last week w(ith three games reeled off in league competition. In the first of two games played Friday the Giants and the Pirates met on the old drill field with the Giants gaining a 10-4 verdict. Hits were twelve for the Giants and ten for the Pirates. The winning pitcher was Manning and the loser was Davis. Byer of the Giants and Whittaker of the Pirates were the leading' hitters with each getting three for three. In the second game Friday the Cubs won over the Indians' 13-8. A total of 29 base knocks were registered with the Cubs getting 17 and the Indians 12. Pitching for the winners was Rogers, and for tl(e losers Barlow on the mound! Leading hitters were Martiij, Terrell, anjd Benish of the Cifbs and Barlow pf the In dians. | All four got three hits. i j | I|i aijother game played Monday afternoon on the College Park dia mond the Tigers defeated the Cubs 4-3. Errors accounted for much of the scoping as each (team commit ted jfivp mis-cues. Cjn the hill for the winner's was Yarikee. and pitch ing (for the losers! was Rogers. Palmer! of the Tigers was the lead ing hitter getting two for two. j One game is scheduled to be played this afternoon with the Pirates meeting the (Indians on the College! Hills diamohd. Softluill Game Tonight The game originally schedul ed bdtween the Aggie softball team and Conroe has been can celed due to the participation of four*ofi Conroefs players in a tournament in Houston. The j^ggi^s will play & game how ever. The opponent is unknown at this time. Garjie time is at eighty and the admission is free. Louis j Tit - ts Walcot - 4* T~ ■n.O'—tl i i... -V’TFTTI h e Held Tomom NEW YORK, June 23-—(/P)—Given a break in Louis will defend his heavyweight championship what well might mark the end of a boxing era. It’fi this intriguing prospect—the last ring ap] j \ j | : .!— (upset victory by the old < The championship in cross country for the spring semester went to the “A” Composite team pictured above. They are: left to right, Gilchrist, Baker, Fletcher, Dockery, and Hidalgo. they _ . they lave, sue- j sis): the fu 11 tourseE 400 Meter Run, ART HARN- | DEN, Texas. A&jM. (sccqnd). 100- y be sc-j Meter Run, Charlie Parker, Texas College Station Swimming i Team Plans Two Trips [acksqn -at the; (sixth). Broad Jump, John Rohert- Offii'e. |«on, Texas' (fourth). JayefnThrow Thc GoUege Station swimming Frank Gue»8, r(gcas (thijrd)., 110- team will make two [scheduled trips Meter Hurdles, Clyde, bebtt, Ai.k- nex j- month to try! tHpir form iu Law, Puryear Still Undefeated In Campus Softball Competition By BILL THORNTON 1 ! of Furyeai- who got three safe hits Intramural softball enteral the • oi^t of five times at the plate, third week of play Monday with / Leggett won their first game four games being reeled off ih hot! behind the splendid pitching of combat. Law and Puryear are) still Plagens who allowed only tw r o leading the league with no losses Law smashed Walton witjh a 11 run barrage Monday to win their fourth straight gamej 11 to 1. E’isher, the winning pitcher for Law, was never ip trouble and the game was complete! in six innings of play; Gallo vay was the losing pitcjwr. The lead ing hitter of the game was Cor tez of Law getting three <afc hits in four trips to the plate. hits to set Mitchell down 8 to J. Plagens was also the. leading Hittbr of the game getting two for three. The losing pitcher was Brooks. Cartwright, the catcher for Mitchell, left the ball game in the sixth when he decided the l umpire w'af prejudiced in a call qt the plate. ^Trailer Camp won their game from Dorm 14 by the score 11 to 9. Seewald was the winning pitcher. The leading batter fdr the game R. 1 ’ PALME !■ I > M O N I - P. > ■'V WED. THinjlS. & : 44c- - •i;- lli *1 bought thi* woman for my owth . .. <jnd I'll kill the 4 hidn who touches he*}!* FKI. atisa.4, (first). High Jump, Verhc McGfew, Rico (fifth). 800-Meter Run, fharles Shepherd, Texas Col lege (fourth). 20,0-Mcter Rqn, Par ker, Texas (second). Discus’, GEORGE KADERA, Texas A&M (third). ’5,000-Metcr Run t Jerry Houston and in Navasota. The team will go to Houston to participate in the YMCA meet there on July 16 and 17, a^h to Navasota to play} water/ polo against Waco on July 5 V - Danny Green,, Jerry Fisher, Gene Thompson,^ Texas (first).| Hop, • Summers and Scot tie Potter who Skip and Jump, Robertson; Texas are members of the Agg'e Swinii ■l i T (third). ' ,: ~i— TODAY THRU SATIUDAY , * I t -i Po«cmov<»i. prevents Pculette Goddard / 5 Jr. CE':iL 3. DcMlUrs UKOKiJUtRfD k. k. TO' ’ » COLOR 6Y TECHNICOLOR with H0VIARI) DA SUVA fU B'lRF KARLOrF CE'IL KHUiWAY MVjVA la WARD BOND , 1: U3DED .-I . - r ' mm. •‘•'i ft-- •' u .■ . GiRr (oOOPER^ Viirierrt: Qoddapp Cj/ut f>y 'TLcUKlCOid\^ i u# (VroH t«» Cecil B. DcMillc A r Phis Bugs Bunny Cartoon LATEST NEWS SAT. PREVUK U:00 P.mT SUN. THRU WEDNESDAY •OJM OfMiB Dim tOY-MARCH-ANDREWS-WR1C ming Team are on 7 the College Station team. Bill /McOulley who is a math professor and a Colonel in thc ChemicaV Warfare Corps, Van Adamson, /ton of Art Adam son and .state- high school back stroke champion, Billy Karow, son of Marty Karow and state high school breaststroke champion, aqd Gayle Kljpple. a 14 year old swim mer who has proven bis ability 'among/the best swimmers arc thc other/members of the team. They have 7 pot encountered very stiff coni petition so far this year, but thVy hope to make a record for (this years work'that will equal or i surpass last years. Uist year the College Station swimming team won the interme-1 Giant ! diate and the senior YMCA meet, Cubs I the Texas State Ainateur Athletic ! Indians Puryear had to go all out tjo de feat Bizzell,/and only in the ll'inal inning of (day was. Itho outcome settled, after a spectacular hit by Talbot, frie catcher for Put year that drove, in the winning fun. Bizjfell took thc lead early in the" ame ami held it until the fourth, hen Puryear surged ahead. Pur- rear held the lead until the top half of the seventh I when a home ^run by Hovel of Bizzell tied the game up. Puryear came to bat and the first batter, Dugan, walk ed; thc next batter, Carter, singledi This put men on second and third; then the hit of the day, by Talbot, won -the game for Puryear IF to 10. 1 w U - The winning pitcher was Selle !S 0U .-5P ajnd’tKc lose!* 'was Burch. The lead- y k ^ ing batter of the game was Carter ■ jShtex'eport .. ■Oklahoma City Beaumont . \vas Frank, of Dorm 14, who hit a home run in the first inning with bases loaded. VIC RASCHl New York Yank pitcher. He is Yankees’ stopper teams winning si kee losing streak is currently the -es number one known/ as the He stops rival reaks and iYan- s. ; . j -f-- Locke Wiifi 8 Victory With Record 266 er from south Jersey—thfil pected to lure a crowd into Yankee Stadium. The 16-rouud title boui uled to start at 8 p.m. C -Twentieth Century Club officials anticipate between $800,000 and with radio and televisiori making it a million dol^u}! if skies clear. The weatherman cou d little comfort on that WCi pnJU pionsWp l Will y»! is et- 55,0()^ }chc{d ortijni!! te ,0| fceipt ullui offer Ht CHICAGO. Jun J| | boys dusted off after Bobby TEXAS LEAGUE SOFTBALL STANDINGS Team Law Puryear Milner Trailer C. Bizzell Mitchell Leggett Walton Dorm 14 CAMPUS LEAGUE • T w 23 The the record books . .. Lotke captufdd thc [Chicago victory clampionsbib with a 72-hole total of 206—18 strokes ,, , under par and a margin over Ells- 585 ^ or ^ 1 Vines of 10. ’J-y!) The ehipping and jmtting Wizard Vro from South Africa fired a final /’or ! found 00 over Midlothian's par 85- ' r [! 1 50—71 layout. Ho posted a pair of /A. 05’s to break theJ Course redord in ■ j’lJ his first two trips of the tourna- i ■ |p,! ment and added a third found 70. Favorites Sti Undisturbed NCAA Tennis LOS ANGELES, Juno With the favorites still urjd play begins to tighten contestants in the Watit: tygiate Tennis Champia swing into the third rouji 1 tournament at UCLA Center court duels inc ches between top-seeded as of North Carolina an Catton of the University Francisco, Jim Brink of ton against Heath Ale: a North Carolina and Her! UCLA against Jack Lowe ington. Other feature matche i Jack Tuero of Tulane Ronald Dunas of UCLAi Curtis of Rice against Bjlj> of Notre Dame and Fr< leski of William anjl 'against Bob Lewis of Second-rouhd doubles ments list Flam and Gei against Brink and {Lowe, Kelley and Clarence Mar las against Tulane’i Jack ! Dick Mouledous. j Surprises were scant , day’s opening rounds. A skin, No. 10, lost to unsefd Spilman of Texas, 6-1, William and Mary’s Bartzen defeated Jack Houston, Tex., Univeirsit;’, Harold Burrows of Vii g from Frank' Barger, Te; a 6-0, G-l. raaii k Se)j| ( on )C , ,,, VY ishii}t i tiler c| llaiim < Was include i npainvt Bob David Kova- AMERICAN LEAGUE 4 Team Tigers COMMUNITY LEAGUE | championship, and the Southwest j AAU championship. Yankees Pirates W. L. Cleveland . 35 19 New York 83 21 Philadelphia 34 26 Boston , 28 20 'Detroit . . .... 28 ■ 29 Washington .. 20 ' ‘ •'>»> >]!(. Louis 22 ' 33 Chicago . ... .1.7 34 NATIONAL LEAGU W. L. ; Boston .31 21 ; Pittsburgh .. 32 24 St. Louis ... 32 25 New Y’ork ... 29 2(> Philadelphia . ... 27 32 Brooklyn .21 29 (•Jincinnati ... ... 20 84 Chicago 23 • > *» OO l S | Dietician Exani8 ’.rJ,? I To Be Offered .519 1 ,491 j The Civil Service Copuhlssion .448 has announced e.Nanimations! to fill .400 j vacancies an tlie .333 j clan. Employment w positioh ofj Dieti- ill be with Vetcr- I’ct. |ans Administratipn establishments ,586 in the states of Texas,/ Louisiana, .571 and Mississippi, it entrance salar- ,561; ics ranging from $2644.80 to $5,- ,527 . 905.20 a year. .458 j Application fc> nis and additibn- .453 iul information may be obtained .433 | from the College •111 if ice. adi obi Station Post Of- -Rr I’DIE—Wed. - ' ’ J CLAC : ■ ,T The Time, The Place and ' f the Record .... v 1 Thu«. - Fri. -^at. jornes Appliance- Centcy BDS ■ -l All your fatforites on sale, at s oensationilly low prices. BETTER HOMES APPLIANCE CENTER >1042 . ; ilryau . ln ’ . ■Piione r ■ , A.x QUEEN WEDNESDAY A t t I CLIFTON, Tex., Clayton! j Oliver has bccoine head football J coach at Clifton Junior College, re placing Martin O. Juel who Td-; signed to go to the Univei'sity of Minnesota and study for a Ph.lL; degree. Oliver was assistant coach last fall. ctHwnH m m tm WK.,™- behind their mission'! 1 , for thb (college, fielding lj.0p0, as «i NEW ROCHELLE, N. Elmer Ward, sponsor of the Good- all Round-Robin Invitation golf tournament held at Wykagyl, turn-i : cd over $15,070, after taxes, to the New Rochelle Hospital. The sev. | ! enth annual tournament, won by i i Herman Barron of White Plains, | j .will be held at Wykagyl &gairfj next year. EAST LANSING, Mich)——I valuable playerji Edward (Bud) Erickson, captain! batting .308 am of tlie 1948 Michigan State!College j a first baseman baseball team, is the only player ] | on the squad who didn't play high ] school bail. _ j SAN ANTONIO, June 23i—W— Erickson, senior from Dunkirk, N. Y., never laid a band oh a ball until he entered vthe seivi<;c. Last year he proved one of the most The U. S. Civil Servic si on. has announced ex u for Patent Examiner p isS the Ul S. Patent Office, ton, 1). C., with an entn n of $2,644 a year. To qualify for this p< si plicants must pass a wri of gqneral ability. The a; are 18 to 35. 1 I j For further information >1 er Roger Jackson at thie C tion Post Office !! Mar: itlunfor iariie jl ahli Fell) »f Tie;; :ro an 1 Mbill 1 !t in i 8 ' I : i wR -1 lernai i [ anharlL! < 1-0, 6-1 Jiia wc it’ Mine ij, ; Positions Op ^ in Civil Sen (|onubi4 ji ir smaii't iMitjoi icjhs ii IVasnind a GAINSVTLLE, Fla.- by Forbes of Cleant 11 leading ground gaine Southeastern Football last fall, also paced UrJiv Florida’s bascballers w average for 25 games baseman has another footbdll eligibility. I bf a ! "| ■ r % bulky fight-weary Joe Joe Walcott tonight in 'great champion or an I • 1 ' ip. 1 : « intermittent showers that le New York area yeater . nay clear by evening, per mitting the battle to go on, I If postponement is necesi the bout will be steged Thursday (light 1 ij ] ' ■ Odds, favoring Louis dropped to 5 to 12 us thc result of a last- minu 4 influx of Walcott money and it’s possible they will;,-shrink to 1-i by ring timej. F If you like thc cihampion by a knockout you must lay tyx to 5. If you figure Walcott can end it bjejfore schedule you can back youF sentiments at 4 to 1. i r! ■ l .. • Loiiis, at Pomptoh Lakei), ; N. J., induljged in a few exercises, saw u imoviel and ate a heavy meal. Wilcott took a| five-mile run lover the hills ( around Gwnlocb, N. J|, rested and then motored to New, York. f r !}/ ’ Tiej challenger retired early at a mid-town hotel. They weigh in at noon today. Louis expects to scale 215,- the, heaviest fighting weight of his icara r. Walcott figures tp chock jin ap 1195. I - -1 * i ’ 'i hi •rt andrum Leads ombers to Win 1 p ji ■■! lion, jai ill jtcj ilitini! By The Associated jPresa The [Lone Star League .continues its ttfiine of buttori who’s got the butt m—only in this case it’s who first? | / I; • 1 ll■ j' j ' Tojlay the I Longview Texans are back ioh top, replacing Eilgorc. mgview clipped Tyler 2-1 lo eddp back into thc| lead as Uryan nh pped Kilgore 6-1, Loagview is drily 40 percentage, points ’ ahead and Kilgore is just six points to thc : gopd over thihl- Place Tyler. Bis-hit pitching jiy Harry E’owle broi ght Longview! its triumph. • B yan got four runs in the third on wo walks, a ringlo and Man ager Jess Landrum’s homo to beat Kilgmrje. ' 1 * " cmderaon came lr, ri in t! ferendi ; ii y 1! I For Your SiKirllng Go.k1i. Needs JONES SPORTING GOODS 803 S. Main Bryan l*h. 2-2832 Darryl/. Zanuck prc*«o»« R. C. ECHOLS Realtor Over Canady’s Pharmacy Bryan Phono 2-6454 DANA DENE nam Edna Best IJUffllMAN 1 s, SOI C. 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