m r‘ « f: ■I •n' r;« ™ F' 1 I# ' Clay 'Scores -i the . ■> ■r- J I : Sc >ring Nijcon Qaj night < n the Uitil the with oijly one hit. t is in the seventh inning on a triple, ajwqlk, a single and two errors iates downed the Texas Aggies 3 to 0 in a softball game here last ded softball diamond. K f erith inning B. J. Loyd, the Aggie pitcher, had set the Collegiates down i/ r ORMNDO, Fli. Jii JOe Ti ker of the Tinker-t 3-Evere-t( i-Charii fame, d ed suddenly in _ M of respirator j Tiipsdjay was tpe 68 famous j V Trhke iah^te: 'l years had part oi his 1 stated followinj a fop ijet one !)ut visitors were a hd final run of the game. d« oifed Jhim Law Scores 16-8 if Of Evers Dies! ^ . a . „ , stejp. Physuia'ns only a few before ha 1 ren larked how well jhe twas. He « Led at ;10:15 a. m. —fcsT. ; r*. Hd whs in a h ispitaVhere for a checfupj On hiis d et Jaml for treat- ol a respiri tory i fl me1lt ; hftd been tlie. onl Ded of the Tinker- ce baseball combi roughfj him ; fane thr bsdldbm. . Trhkeir had bejen tre Ubled with h to Down Aggies 3-0 By DON SNGELK1NG i , | H ree In Blain It < ' }: 5yd struck out twelve men during the seven i —ueorge vvauace, pitcher tor|— ming contest. r 28 ouble-play, :e baseball a hospital Nixon Clay, allowed the Aggies only two .hits as he chalked up his; second win against the Farmers; this season. Wallace beat thej Aggies last month when the liglw ted softball diamond was inaugura ted. The score of that first game was Mxbh Clay 4, A&M 1. f Bury^Baty and Herb Turley .were tne omy two Aggies who were .able to hit safely off of Wallace's deliverings. Baty got a double in. the first inning and Turley got a single in the fifth.i . T '/ ' ■, this season for the Aggies. They have vfon ten. games. Nixon Clay has been playing on the average of five games a week the summer. They have lost games out of some fifty contests which they have reai i.i , . he next game for the Aggies w|fll be here with Cameron on the li;hted{ softball diamond starting af 8 pirn. Thursday night d Curington, Nixon Clay second D lr , WA ll 19 >1 baseman, began the rally ini the; IflZZCll Vl IflS seventh by walking. He stole sec-ij opd and went to third when! j tcher Mit Sorrels’ throw went! center field. When the relay from enter went wild and rolled behind! e plate Curington cmne home to score the first run of the game With one out Schaeffer, ime* the surviving fight fielder, singled. The next Evers-to- ation that ugh' base- iitAii up .oapun, iorcedi Schaeifeii at second. Pearson, the jSbton ClaM thirdbaseman, then came to bat and clouted a triple between left and in troubled witn center fields scoring Saplin. Th^ i‘for several years and last next batter up, center fieldeir ut leg am- Pbwell, knocked a; long fly to tefi jt infection, that was dropped allowing Pearsor is birthday bad b(|en planned to score from thdfd with the thin a q ' J Ti" “ i Mary old-time ^sebal . friends had ^lamjied to drop bj for'4 chi it Tud$day after- noion! ' i «'i Peaison was the leading hitter for the visitors, getting a triple and a single in three trips to the plate. The loss bust night was the fiftb To Take Top Spot 1 The Bizzell and WaltQn game wasi all tied up with one run apiece when iBizzell came to bat in the fifth. * The following two innings Bizzell scored eleven runs to three for ’ Wjaltoh. The final score was BizZell 12, Walton 4. Burth was the winning pitcher for Bilzzell while Murray of Wal ton wUs chalked with the loss. Waljton only collected three hits off Burch in the seven inning af fair, The batting honors went to the catcher of Bizzell, Joe Sacra, who gjot on base with clean knocks three ’times out of five times at the plate. Bowers Hurls One Hitter As Mluer m [T Nips Puryear 1-0 1 : j .. Ggne Bowers of Milner struck out thirteen batters and: walked none to register a shut win over Puryear 1-b. Bowers allowed only one hit in the game and that was to Selle, the pitcher of Puryears team. Milner got their lone run in the fifth when with one out, Sullivap walked and stole second. The next batter, Hrachovy, bunted and beat the throw to first which went into the Sullivan took to the air and scored all the way from sec ond on the play at first; Selle was the losing pitcher while allowing only three hits and one whlk. Sullivan took tijie honors for the batter of the game, while at bat twice he walked and singled and scored the winning rpn of the game. Box score: Milner 0 0 0 0 f (Fx R 1 Puryear 0 00 0Q00R0 Box; score: \ Bizzell ; Walton T 0 0 0 2 4 5 R12 . 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 R 4 — Cameron Softball Team Plays Ags Cameron, Texas’ softball team journeys to Aggieland Thurs day night for a game with the A&M team on the lighted soft- bgll diamond. Game tint* is eight o’clock. This will be the first meeting between the fWo teams this sea son. B. J. Loyd, the work-horse of the Aggie team, wpl again be the starting pitcher.! emit To Join C ■ : ■ . i h I • v ■ '• .i ' ' .i Z: -n’ ,4b r, „ IS" Battalia £1 S P 0 R T S 11 WEDNESDAY, JULY 28,1948 Page r, Ex-Tr T«T; Blaine 1 Broken-Field Runner Frank Torno Back lor 1943 Season i Frank “Frosty” Tomo, shifty Aggie halfback who showed up so well in the last few games op the 1946 Football Season, will be m v es to A&M job ^|s Head Trainer t ■ ^ht) ho ds three world’i Rideout^ 4>f head trainiei to information recki\ ed| tod ly fro Carmichael i / ' Rideout, who n ict ived & l. S. degree in P. EJ! from Texas State T^achersf 1 olljege iiL^-— r —*• 1940, has. bepn c,oacli|ng f|or world’s track records r here at A&M accordi m Athletic Director from North past year at Denton m Denton, ’ ton Rideout was head and B team fqotball Before entering tb 1942, Rideout coachei High School in Duran While in the service back on the Aggie squad again thid Fall according to a report received I;: yesterday from Head Football Coach Harry Stiteler. Tr . t Torno, who lettered in 1946 after see- mX .Aaaflfilfina, ing service in only five varsity games, had to lay-out last season because of a bad case of the flu during the month of Sep tember. During the B team game between T.C.U. and A.&M. in 1946 Torno performed brilliantly. He returned a punt 70 yards through the entire T.C.U. team to 'score one of the two touchdowns that the Aggie Bees scored during the game. Incidentally, the Bees won 14 to 0. With three years of eligibility still - erei SW Haver ewe In Bowl G There! is oine fact jthkt dee i i 5urai t shorn) , tamoi j m said, about ^he 1948 South we Conference fpotball seiisom ar that is there will be fe ver tcai in Bowl games tha i act ■ uij remaining, Torno will be a Sophomore this Ja ^ r y l- . Fall. Frank, who is 22 years old, is an I f T i‘, e _ C ®^ nC0 ha ’ ^ ur teaJ ex-serviceman having served for 14 months in New Year’s Day Torno Toino, who stands 5 11,, weighs 1)0 e mugt 2 5 p, remti of tl and hails from Cameron, compiled the gate reeapts or $ .0, )0q, whi following record when he was elevated to ev J ia larg ^ r) int< ;f t & the varsity squad after his performance ip. the T.C.U.-A.&M. B team game: Ho carried the ball 14 times for J 31 yards; caught 1 pass for 6 yards; punted 6 times for a 28.2 average and returned 3 kicks for 70 yards. The Cameron oroKcn-lieiu .tinner, who played football for Rees- This means that it will ha c ve be a major Bowl gan e unless tl conference member v an ts to pli just for the! exercise qr for tl let Field while inthe service, is majoring in aeronautical engineering 'j n m :L or g ow and is single. r i Ove T ii r ■' If Law »nd Diorm 14 played a close game until the sixth when some ‘ costly Serrprsf on the nart of theu=^^ left fiddCr of Dorm 14. Enabled Law 11 push across bight runs. The Law team scored Six more in the seventh to jend w|i|th a/, total i * * Law ... No.! 14 Dorm 14 of ; 16 r ans to 8 for. Dorm 14 Fish) r wits tie winjiliing tosser. for La v. Huff vas eijcdite ; be staged this Wednesday, and a second one in the latter part of AlpiSt ; r Adamson has been very success ful in building winning competitive teams that are gaining wide recog nition throughout the state.; fti The first capnival this year will three years time these foams haw won the YMQA meet ip Houston; the Boys and Girls division at the Golfcrest Country Club; the Gulf AAU meet; the State Team, Cham pionship in the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation, held in Tyler, and the teairt«hampionship in the South West AAU r--’* Again this year the team won the YMCA meet, taking all three divisions. One of thefr most im- •pressive victories came when they repeated in the Texas Ama teur Athletic Federation by win ning over twenty leading Texas cities. fine practicing Downs Natatorium There are 176,000,000 acres of national forests in country^ AGGIE SWIMMING HOLE—P. L. Downs Natatorium as viewed from the! north end. SWC Teams Well-Stocked With Lettemenifor ’48 Grid Grind j ' • i || r/' • . By LEON SOMER V This fall’s Southwest Conference season should be the best in history. Evjery college squad is Well-stocked with veteran performers^ and a fine crop of prospects are com ing up from last fall’s freshman squads. The coaches.; say thaft no team* will emerge undefeated in this With such ground as ■I 1 it is no small wonder why College station is gaining in reputation for swimmers. The pool is 100 feet iong arid 60 feet wide, and ranges row 10 feet to 3Vi feet in depth, rbbre is a constant flow of fresh ater through the pool, ‘which changes the Water every 12 hours, .nky Downs; is proud to boast hat A&M has the largest and inest swimming pool of any col- ege. For those who want to beat the heat by taking a swim, the pool is open to the public every afternoon from 3 to 5:30, except Sundays, and every night from 7 to 9, except Saturday and Sun day. • 1 ■ ■ j , All students are admitted frce r while a charge of mfjta made for faculty members, Students wives and visitor's. All swimipers are re quired to wear bathing caps, which may be obtained at the pool. 155 letterraen. Texas Christian leads with 29 and is followed by Baylor«with 26, Arkansas with 24, Texas and Southern Methodist each with 21, A&M with 18, and Rico with IA Southern Methodist should eat backfi nation when Kyle Rote joins Red Burdilt Wil! Head H^nli n Teai esse dual J<*se “Re(l” Bui'dittl, P •: r graciontttiwhff earner f vq vails letters fn three spo ’ts at Te A&M College, is t ie now he] coach at .Hiugliu -High ^chbol n Abilene. Burditt. lettered t ri< e iin foo| ball, twice in basehill apd on in basketball. He n ajored physical education and spent l past six Weeks hen w orbing »i a masters degree n ediicati A former halfbac c it. Abilqn igh andJTexas A feM, ( Burr ^ Ians to use the sinji ie and dou wing formations in t ie 6-A title fight. He i ifl rc duty after he attei ds he High School Coachc; Asfeociat meeting in Abilene t ie fifst w in Augyst. I j£ Southwest (Conference season’s race.' T | The best bets for the cham- stronger than last year and has a favorable schedule bo help the team along. Texas Christian, -4— loser of several key men, and Ar kansas should also be in the thick of the battle. Expected to bring up the rear are Baylor have the best conference in the the with an alreary ali-star array of Doak Walker, Paul Page, Gil Johnson, and Dick McKissack. Texas should put forth with the b««t line among the seven schools. With several star tackles back, Dick Harris will be sefct back to ceqw3i A' i’ Rice is expected to be tough even and Texas A&M who are not thoueh it has bat the services of expected to bring home the cham* /its star fullback, Carl.Russ, through ■ pionship are Southern Methodist. / and Texas A&M who are not and Texas. Rice loglca much; lip . ’ ' pionship but will be tougher grades. The uwis than last season. j Southern Methodist, Texas Chris- The seven schools will number tian, and, Texas at Houston. The Owls; meet Baylor, COREY’S > •- . r t ■ - 1 totjdc nine tailoring companies to supply of suits for A&M students and fesi- lily’s these same tailoring companies are orders aud, will m&ke your suits ao , FAlif ; ’dm to work and get, that suit back in September; igh Prices, - « - ■j ■ 3 LES ARE HERE! 5.00 for a beautiful tailored suit be our at ON”r !•' i 4 b&ckft dewn, North Gate i ORRY’S ! ■ • I- i lliii.ii.i ; ' . j 'sis RADIATOR REPAIRS ONE DAY SERVICE VOTES APPRECUTED AND SOUGHT . . . 1. hasten to ienco I will be in the runoff in the second . and hope all who supported me in the first primary will continue to do so, and I seek and will appreciate the support and vote of all other citizens of the precinct. I hope to see each one personally, but if this is not will appreciate their support ip tbft, i v W}/^ / DISHMAN P6NTIA€ CO. Bryah, Itos i' r x . ! • r ’ RAYJIQN’D A. NOLAN . . •: Jy , Candidate ter COCNTV COMMISSIONER Predict No. 1 :,iV(. 1 ,' ' —r ■ •. M t Vass SiiccesMu As Manage • Claude “Pock” 1 'as s, | cattd ^nd first baseman : or kggies the past se; sop, iill right a^ a baseb: 11 His College Statior -BKan Am|(-- ican Legion baseball tei m has v( the district champii ns lip, and] preparing for the s tal c playo Vass is from Hoi sty h. In Death Valley ty fni eratures 134 degrees in the kl|ad|b hiave ' recorded, i / ' can :enei don’t pi ! r star, whence ran the mile 08.5, worked in a naval hos- for 2H years while attached - marines. During this period ut gained valuable experience ysica) therapy.^ hile in high school at Tun 's, Blaine set a high record that stood for Rideout is mar- two children, 1 Ann 1 iimmie 2. aine’s twin brother Wayne was alsin famous as u distance run|ner during the late thirties. Thpy were both members qt the relay teams who still hold the world’s record in the indoor dis tance medley and the outdoor His- | tanfce medley. x j ’ . f The indoor distance rtwdky record was set in Madison-(Square Garden in February 1938 with M’aync running the half mile leg and Blaine running the mile an- j chor leg. ' j. { e outdoor^, distance medley ; *d was set in the Penn Relays 38 when Wayne ran 'the three- , ter mile leg land Ulaiiio again the mile anchor leg.. ' : T The third world’s record which figures in was set in France in 1939 .while ('4 aine was set in the 3200 metef which four .800 meter laps , arc run. Blaine . ran the third leg. Wayne was not a mem ber of \ this team. The world record time for the indoor distance medley relay was 7:‘^5.2. The outdoor distance med ley) record time is 9:59.7 while 1 the !|| record time for the 3200 meter r is 7:35.2. t ayne Rideout is now in theM ! ranee business in Raymond- Texas. . 1 1 Dis|t; port TM ■, is dot manager ttyc Te; i Ball ^ Tourney To Start Tomorrow •Si Jkta’i/fo CAFETCRIA The “f2” tournament sponsorad to be present cm time so tiiat play may siai't immediately after a shprt /explanation of the rules of my- ; O There -are more tables open, sh entries will be accepted until | I alj tables, are fdll. The- tourna- njie'ht will'be around! rebin, each team meeting the other. The tonnigmcnty'Ts expected to lai$t. only (two moeiings, Iho, si'epnd to be held next week. Players rhust b© ^resent at both sessions-to bo eligible fpr the prizes which have s bt|eo Ounpied by meal merchants. Il j Only ijdudents, their wives, and faculty (members are eligible to eritcr the lournament. 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