The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, August 13, 1948, Image 3

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A' large array of Texa^ swimming si
this week-end to compete in the 1948 Texas
Junior Swimming l and Diling Champip]
war once pipiue oatuiijay and
day with linal events being tfeld
both dayp. Uver 150 swimmers are
expected to enter;
rM
will meet here
LU Senior and
The meet
According to
Adamsun, tms ;
Coach
first sthte
AAU meet to be : held at Ai
This event'; has been approved
the Guit AAD and summers fW'ftso S^fmodn* Ctab, Dahae A. C.
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1. - .other d.stnctp may enter on 1 J-e- a nd Y. M. C. A:, GolfcrestCountry
V* sentatmn Qt travel permits. | , Cll , b and River 0aks Country Club
of Houston, Tyler, Nacodoches,
fort Arthur, and the College
Station Swimming Club. ~ !
The College Station Swimming
Club, winners of the T. A. A.
Meet at Tyler last month, are fa
vored to win the meet
I , Auamsonjl who is lin enarge
i'lll,': this year’s meet, hojpes to
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tbe swimming, event nn am
L; afiair. No state AAC meet
'been held lor several years
• cause of the wan b'ott }V<
sponsored a meet' in(. 1?42 bu
1 .was not officially pecognized
•the AAU. V
v This year’s meet hips been hfiok-
en ; down into six divisions^ I
are Senior Men's‘dnd WomaP’S)
Junior Mep’s and Women's, jmnd
Boy 8^ and‘ Gill s. Tie Boy’s >4and
Girl’s divisions are open onljjr to
those ^tinder .fourteen - years of
trophy. This year’s trophy has
been donated by the Gulf Coasv
A.A.U. \ ;vjJ
Teams that have \entered the
|-meet so far are: San Antonio
Country Club, Austin Aquatic
W .Club, Highland Park (Dallas), El
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preliminary heatsj if needed,
Will he helijat 2 p.m.; Saturday
. at 11 p.m, Sunday.. Uradrmgs
these neats will ta|e place Tiat-
uraay at 1! ip.m.
ione
three for fljen and flour' for wtom-
eit
The number of evjents that
may enieri have be£)n limited
en, This eicludes the relays.
1 Entries in all divisions wil
taken up to and incljading the fast
day -of the meet. Thje entry fee is
25 cents per event.
.* The College Station Eecrea tiem
Council .is snonsor.ifg the Y i|eet.
Mrs. Ralph W. Bleep is chair
of the committee intcharge. 0
members uve Mrs. R; B. Hicke
Mrs. Ge6rg(B -Draper, Sam Cle
and Art .Adamson; ] : |i ivtagee, Paul riemiiw,
Gold/ fillied, silvex, and bronse John Westervelt, Happy McKey,
medals will be awardel to ffirsf. Spencer Buchanan, Bill McCulley,
Fipals will be held at 7:30 each
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for children and 50 cents for
night. Admission will be 26 cents
adults. There .will be no admission
charge-to the preliminaries, j
Thifly-nine swimmers from Col
lege Station and Bryan will enter
the 33 events of the state cham
pionship swimming and diving
meet to be held in the P. L. Downs
Natatorium, according to Art Ad
amson, coach of the College Swim
ming Cluh : team. '
Ihe local swimmers will com
pete against stars from all over
the state. On the record Of past
performances, a number of the
local aquatic stars should be able
to win coveted championship ti
tles.
Local entrants arc:
Mens events: Danny Green, Davo
Vardaman, Ttilly Hale. John Par
nell, Van Adamson, Paul Cleven
ger, Jimmy Flowers,^George Diedk,
Arlen McKenzie, Gene Suipmers,
B.Uy Karow, Sjcotty Potter, Jason
Magqe, Paul Fleming, Wade Smith,
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For Campus Softbal
\ By DON ENGELKINf
izzell Tonig
Softbal Cro\
Campus Softball play ended Wednesday with tw >
«ams-|La^ and Bizzell—in a tie
ror inm place, carney welch, director of Intramural / thietiw , ainoiinced that the two
cejams will meet tonight in a play-off game to determii( tljie Le igue Champs.
The winner of tonight’s game Will meet the A-iv^n te im, Champions pf the Col-
.ege View League, to determine the College Softba|ll iChamo ons.
Welch also announced t ja
Harnden Will Rim I MV.
TV XJ.J. A1.UU series which wUl >
m More European
Meets Next Week
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Art Harnden, who was > on the
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Some members of the College Station swimming team who will be vicing for medals in the Texas
AAU Swimming tad Diving ChamptooeMps to be held in P. L. Downs Natatorium this weekend are:
front row), left to right, Nancy H«l«. P«t»y Bonnen, Dorthy Spriggs. Elizibeth Blank, Betty Copeland,
Nancy jCd>rii^ t \||ih.« | . ' f. • I |
On the top, row: Art Adamson, John Parnell. Panl Clevenger. Van Adamson, Gayle Klipplc, Billy Ka
row, Danny Green, and lUlly Bale: 1
second and third place winiers.
-Gold filled medals wilL alsci be
given to members of winning ipay
teams. . . I
A team trophy will be awarded
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Pete. Hicbmah, Gayle Klipple, Tom
Harlow, Robert Cleland, Dave Boh-
nen, Orln Helvey and Joe Steen.
Girls events: Elizabeth Blgnk,
Mitchell Leads In
’Mural Volleyball
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Mitchell Hall continued to domi
nate the Intramural Volleyball
race Wednesday by defeating Dorn
14 two games in a row, 15 to 10
and 15 to 5. •
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FBJDAY. AUGUST 13, 1948
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td the team that scores the most j Patsy Bonnen. Francis Copeland,
Lynn Sparks, Dorothy Spriggs,’standing team this semester as
points in the Senior and Junior
divisions combined. Points siipred
in the, ‘Boys’ and Girls' divisions
Betty' Copeland, Ann Copellnd,
Nancy Hale, Kay Parnell, Ann
Schlespelnian, Martha Ergle, Elea-
The Mitcneii men have an out-
will not count toward the team * nor Price and Pam Wilson.
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they are still in the undefeated * #1 _
Till From Dorm 14
.were Nick Holland, “Rosie” Rosen-
"berg, and Wally Dixon.
Starring for Dorra 14 were Char
les. Perry and Robe f rt Tucker.
Milner Wins Close Softball Standings
Final Standings
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The football game between A&M j
and VillanoVa on Franklin Field,
Philadelphia. Pennsylvania, Sept.
18, will be broadcast by the Ameri
can Broadcasting Company on a
nationwide hookup. It has been
spotted as the number one game
of the: nation on that date, Bill
Carmichael, Aggie athletic direc
tor, announced.
> It will be tl^e opening game of
the season for both clubs and a
crowd of 60,000 is expected.
Tf the expected attendance is
reached, this will ^be the largest
crowd'to see the Aggies play since
the Sugar Bowl garde in 1940 when
they defeated Tulane'14-13 before
a crowd of 72,000. -
Emperor Nero, who \yas near
sighted, used a concave emerald
to get a better view of the gladi
atorial combats.
i cellar-dwelling teams] iThe final
score j was 8 to 4, bht the hits
collected by each team in thf game
were in favor of Dorm 11, 5 to 4.
The winning pitcher ^van Gene
Bowers and the looser was Per
ry. Price of Dorm 11 held the
i batting honors, getting on two
times out of three at the plate;
Ur John S. Caldwell
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This was also Dorm 14’s last
game and in the final standings, it
stood seventh with one win and
seven losses. Milner got fourth
placgJn the league with five wins
and three losses.
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Walton Finishes
In Cellar Spot
Walton cinched the cellar in the
Intramural Softball League Wed
nesday by allowing Leggett to de
feat them 7 to 2. The game, played
under the lights at the Grove dia
mond, was the last for both teams.
Bill Plagena was the winning
pitcher, allowing only five hits
while Herbert Wilson, giving up
six hits was charged with the
lOM.
The manager of the Walton team
was the leading hitter, ^getting on
safely two out of four times at
bat
Leggett got fifth place in the
league, having four wins and four
losses to their credit, while Wal
ton landed in last, not having won
a game all semester.
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Milner
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Loggett
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Puryear
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Dornt' 14
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Walter.
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Leading Pitchers
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Burch, Bizzell
Johansen, Puryear
Fisher, Law
Wiley, Mitchell
Green, Bizzell
Bowers, Milner
Plagens, Leggett
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Wednesday of next week.
All of the play-off gai
be held oii the lighted 4ot{ba 1
diamond. Game Ume wil
o'clock. - ,
Both Law and Bizzell w m
final games Wednesday afternoon
first u
Yhe country of Ecuador was
imed after the Equator because
tiat country is crossed by the
reat circle of the earth.
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that won that event in the Olym-! causing the deadlock fol
pic games last Saturday, wrote place in the Campus Leag ue
tbe following letter that was re- two teams ended the seaspn
ceived this week by the nurses at
tbe college hospital:
| ■•‘Tin in London after a won-
derful voyage over on the 8. 8.
America. Surely am thrill-Jd to
M on the team, and I guess I am
yfry lucky to be here.
“I’m to run on August ,6 and
in the 1600 meter relay. We
Iso have a'meet with the Brit
ish here on August 12, then a
eet with the French in Paris on
ugust 15 and 16. We are sup-
to have a meet in either
Dublin or Prague on the 17 of
[jmpillt, ' L Y '
“Our boat leaves to go beck
ion August 20 and wc will arrive
in New York on the 27. That
means I will have about two
weeks before school starte.
'This morning we had a big
flag raising ceremony and some
words of .praise were spoken, f
The RAF/band played our na
tional anthem and it soundH
very good.”
/ Harnden will return to school in
ptember but will be unable to
ompete in track this year because
e graduates at the end of the
all semester.
Past
I to Remain
Tie for First 1
1 aving
five victories and no ddfei ts to
his credit. Green has won
lost ond.
Some of the playera frfm
Hall who have sparky
team into first place ajrfe:
ba Williamson, first T
Law
their .
Bub-
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and manager; George Sh eer, se
cond baseman; Pete 1 re nont,
third baseman; Girt Cor et, left j
fielder; and Ed Hill, rate ici.
Leading the Bizzell t ai(t into
th^ play-offs are a grou
sy softballers including t
ing: Bob Hovel, third
Elmer' Russell, shortstop;
Sacra, catcher. •
GIBSON’S IGA S#
Betweeu Bryan am! CoRcKe, Houstun |[Iigli
the. score stood
railer Camp, nejitly slipped by
w in their laat/rogularly ached-
;d Jntrnmura) League softball
The gdme Wednesday, but at the end of
with t« game Law turned out to be the
seven victories and one defeat, winner bjy a score of 14 tb 11.
each. ij jit v’as & bard fought g;ame all
Mitchell and Milner, tv o jother 11| ; way; with some surprising
strong teams in the CamjusjLea- p »ys developing. At the end of
gue, finished in third am tourth tl i> sixtn inning,
places respectively. i
Don .Fisher, Law Ha I’s;
pendable hurler will start ot
mound against Bizzell in
night's game. Fisher wo i
games than any other pilchjbr in
the league this semesti r. His
f-ecord is seven wins agai is) one
defeat. Fisher is a right handed
hurler.
Either Arthur Burch, a
Hander, or Jack Green,
paw, will be the' starting jpttcher
for Bizzell. „ 1
Burch has the best-, rpcqji'd of
any pitcher in the leagui
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right
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llhto 9 in favor of Trailer Camp
b t Law rallied; in' the seventh with
fi re nunjs to movi ahead. Trailer
imp was unable tq score ip that •
Pe e 1'remont pitched the first
wo nijings for Law, but after
alk ng six of the first thirteen
rs who faced him, he wa»
rcc by Don Fisher. .
Fisher pitched the last four and
-thirds innings and chalked up
vehth wih of the season., /
ny Seewajld >wras relieved In
•vanth ihning fop Trailer
bjy Bill Ogan. Law got ten
hits dft these two pitchers. Ogan
as (hgrged wfth the loss.
*'' Hill, catcher for Law held
t|e Hatting honors for the ganie,
etthg ion safely three times out
u (opr at the'iipldte. ,
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