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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1948)
7F- i. 4 ’ ; m ; v • •H-i . r - pssi -f sffiamK* 5 •- ■ )P ■ 1 an Adamson And in 3 Races Each .^College Hi- Station; Swimmers dominated th,e Texas AAU Swimming ! ajnd Diving Championships .held here in the P. L. Downs Natj itorium Saturday and Sunday by scoring 187 points in the Senior jand Junifir Divisions to capture the team trophy. •"',/ 'jT; •-'T| . / • , ( 1 ; The bakelltie and gold txophj ——- reading ‘‘1948T Texa^ AAU Cha‘r BJqnsnip awarded by Qulf AA1 J.l Battalion P 0 R f . i.vt MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1948 '■ I. Page 3 was presented to Coach; Art A son by Mrs. Ralph Steen, chai; of the committee from the Coll Stalibm, Recreation Council whu Staged the meiet. L ' Danny (in-en, of College tlon was ilie high point man ii the Senior Itjten’a Divbdqp rack ing up 18 Blunts by: virtue, .o! three first fdacesi Oreen woi the 220, 100] and 440 fyard free style events. Van Adamjson alsoi of College Station and ] Jack Tolar of tiff Austin AC each took tyo firit places in the Senior lien's D|vif- Davis, Austin, AC; Austin AC.- ' ^ . • 300 yard Medley ‘l(ai ' 5th, McCord, ba onO (meter events. three meter dlvni % Relay:. 1st College Station A’s: 2nd Austin AC; 3rd, College Station B’s; 4th, Houston AC. Time 3:10.3. > Senior Women 200 yard Freestyle:. 1, Gowah, Park C*ties; 2, Bonnen, College Station; 3, Blank, College Station. Time 2:43’2. . j 100 yard Backstroke: 1, Blank, I f College Station; 2, Frances Cope- = land. College Station;. 3, Gowan, Park Cities; 4, Spriggs, College Station. Time 1:28A „ ... : 300 yard Medley Relay: 1, Park Cities, (McMurrin, Carlton, Gow. hnViRstrpke, while Tolar won't? |imW;13 5. ’ Station Bs. 100 yard Breaststroke: 1. Cfarl- toA.Park Cities; Dallas 2. Hale, Highland Pa^k, • Dallas took mo* t iqo yard Freestyle: 1, Gowan, of; the honor]si in the ■ Senior i a|d Park CiUes, Dallas; 2, Bonnen, _ Station: 3. Frances Copet the College Station women gaitb i ar ,H College Station; 4, Betty i .'them plenty jpf. competition. ri ’ i. ■ i rtjj Rosemary Gowan «f Park Ci" los took the high |>«int honoi In the Senior Womei’s Divisio y •.r‘_ by taking fUrst place, ip both 100 and 200( yard fcrttstyles third in the 100 yard hdu^k.strokej ' "" ’ r ' I • . Billy Karofw of Colegc Station took'’ three; first places when Time I ’ Copeland, College Station. 1:12.5. . ; i v '. „. ; ’ ' t x - Junior Men , i 100 yd. Backstroke: 1, Adamson, College Station r 2, Amerine; Hous ton AC; 3, Crawford, Austin AC; 4, Clevenger; College Station: 5, Chummy, San Marcos. Time 1:69T2. ’200 yard Medley Relay : 1, Aus-i tin AC; 2, Houston AC; j3, College] icaptured thejSenipr Men’s 200 yajjjjd j Station A’s; 4, College Station B’s. preast stroke), the Junior Men'|s>l||0 ( Time 2:03.1. ' ^ 'yard breast stroke arid the Junior iq’o yard Freestyle: I, McCann, Men’s 200 yard Individual Medlfiy. Austin AC; 2, Flowers, College Gayle Klipple pulldd .a difficult Station; 3, Tolar, Austin AC; 4, stunt when jhe captuhedr three Jpf Pdyor, Austin AC; 5, Amerine, the four •individual titles iii fifi Houston AG. Time 57.5. Boy’0 Divisijojn. He woin the Jj5p One Meter Dive: 1, Scott, Hous- yard back stroke, the -50 yard ton AC; 2, Brodnox, Houston AC; breast stroke and the lOOjyfrd 3 ) Wood, Colonial CC; 4,» Davis, Individual mjedley. | ] Austin AC; 5, Church, Houston AC. / SUMMARIES ,] . 1 200 -yard Individual Medley: 1, / Senior Men |j | Kliro\v,< College Station; 2, Sum- '22)0 Yard Freestyle: 1st. Grein, i mers, College Station; 3, Klipple, College Station; 2nd, McCann, AUs- College Station; 4, Yancey Austin tin Athletic plub;'Sid; Pryor, AhS-. AC; 6, Karbach, Austin AC. Time tin AC; 4th: Vardaihai^ Collente 2:20.2. •u At Aggieland iner •f I’ve never met a finer group of j people than those in the Athletic Department, and for that reason, I know!that I will enjoy my work here.” Those were the words of Blaine Rideout, new athletic train er, when he was asked to give his impression of Aggieland. Rideout arrive dlast week to assume his new duties as train er and physical therapist for the Aggie athletic teams. Be comes to A4M with an impressive rec ord in sports and plenty of ex-. peiience in this type of work.' 1 When Blaine entered the ser vice in 1942, he was attached to the Marine Corps and stationed at i Navy hospital for two add one- naif years where he received most of his training in physical therapy. After hjs discharge, he return ed to Denton, the home of his alma mater, North Texas State Collegfe, and served as trainer there for the college until {last year when he accepted the posi tion As track couch and B-jteam coach Denton High School. He served in this capacity until this summer when he ^signed to take the twiner’s job here. Rideout arrived last week to ords in track to his credit shar ing two of them with his twin brother, Wayne. These records were set in the late thirties when he and his brother were stepping high* wide, and handsome on tracks all over the world. ^ L~ 1 Joins A ,* i /'ll i T ;—~~—SI" 11 ;j;, ■, ; . : !• if :1 Athletic Director Bill Carmichael, left, and Blaine Rideoul, i|ew athletic trainer and physical therapist, are shown talking aboft new trainer's duties. Wayne and Blaine ran jin the in door and outdoor distance medley relays <jand helped set records in those events that have yet to be beaten.) ■ ; ] F, I j Bllm also ran in the 3£60 meter " relay helping set the world re« vyhich still stands. His brotl er' not on the 3200 meter te im Wayne is now in the Lov er Grande Valley in the in|urp business. PL 4 I Station; Stilly McKeitzid, College Station. Tiihje 2:1822. ; 200 Yard; i Bfeastsltfoke: Karow, doilcge ■Station; 2nd,:- bach) Austifr AC; 3jrd. Flowcats. College Station; ,4th, McK^njjle, College Stat dri. Time 2:42.4. 1 Individual kOO yardjMedley; |?t, Adamson, College S tfttion : 100 yard Breaststroke: 1, Kar- ovV, College Station; 2, Karbach) it, j Austin AC; 3^ Comstock, Houston AC; 4, Buchanan, College Station, Time 1:08.9. : —' Junior Women 1 50 yard Freestyle: 1, Martini Park Cities AC;^2, McMurrin, Park Cities AC;j3, Gowah, Park Cities; m Thex’ three College Station Swimmers won three individual events each in the Texas AAt; Swimming Meet held here this pfltyi weekend. |' § BILLY KAROW (left) won (wo events in the Junior Men's Division and one in the Senior Men’s Division. VAN ADAMSON (Renter) won two events in the Senior and one in the Junior Division.. GAYLE KLIPPLE (right) took his three first plaees 'in the Boy’s Division. ; . ~ > Smith, College Station^ 3rd, j Yin- 4, Sparks, College Sfatioo; 5, Cope-. cy, Austin Diving (o Austin AC;;,-2nd,. S AC; 3rd, ’’ Brodnax,-. AC. Time 3:52.0. ‘J! I land. College Station. Time 35.4. one^meterj/f 1st,)Tollir, | i^o yar Breaststroke: 1, Baildy, )tt, Hou.stion Houston AC; 2, McKinney, Nacog- louston AjC; doches; 3, Martin, Park, Cities AC; 4th, McCord). Austin AC; 5th,;Mi|il' 4, Copeland, College, Station; 5, er, Colonial AC, Fort Worth; y I McKinpOW Nacogdoches.! 400 yard 'Freestyle Relay:j J cf 1 ” ’ Austin AC (Pryor] YancyL a Cann. Tolar); 2nd) College St)at| , AA; 3rd, Cdllege Station, B's; | Houston AC. Time S:58.8. , ^ . 150 yard Backstrdke- lot 'ilM- timson, CoUege? 3 Station ' 2nd, ^m|th ) 50 ^ yard Eackstrbkc: 1, McMur- College Station; 3rd, Yancy, Aus- ray> jJ ark cities AC; 2, Blank, Col- tin AC; 4th, Clevenger, College station; 3, Chambers, Nacog- Station. Timevl:47 0. , ]: - - 440 yard Freestyle?: 1st. Gtfjen, College Stjaition; 2pd, MaCabn, | loo yard Freestyle: 1, Bonnen, c ‘ i College $tation; 2, Blank, College Station; 3, Martin, Park Cities | AC ; ; 4, Copeland, College Station; 15, Toynqr, Port Arthur. Time Austin AC lege Stat knit Station: 5th. Hale, Time 5:08 3 L 100 yard Freeatyl Co’ lege Stition 3rd, ,Vdrdiimar a' 4th, Pjrn ell, llbge S i-- 1st. & Clev College Station; 3rd. iFleming.! leire Station: 4th Parniell, Coli Stnt’on. Time. 58:3i 3-meter Dive: 1st. ’ tin AO: 2nd, Scott. iHn tolar ouston 3rd, Mjltchmore, Hoiistun ACj ith, TF -f r j A $3.45 VALUE I OK mb doches; 4, Gowan, Park Cities- AC; i5,. Sparks, College Station. Time 3&8. 'k Boys . 200 yard Medley Relay: 1, San Antonio, (Moms, Tolai;, Robeits). Time 2:32^. t 100 yard Individual Medley: 1, • Klipple, College Station; 2, Tolar, Sdii Antonio; 3, Tyml, Houston AC; 4, Barlow, College' Station; UK- Cleland, College Station. Time iG-i JijJ&fL 60 ynud Freestyle: 1, Bamct, Park Cities; 2, Morris. San Anton io; Z, Boyle, Dallas AC; 4, Ansel, Houston AC; 5, Cook, Liberty. Time 27.9. ' J r..: . ->■ For that SMART WEtt-GROOMED jfr LOOK .^1 mm. Managers Meet To Pick All-stars Mitchell Takes Second Volleyball SWC Football Coaches Halt 1 ! . i | | 1 Free Speeches BY HAROLD V. RATLIFF AP News features ......i DALLAS—Aimed at self-pre- servation, Southwest Conference football coaches have made the following' agreements: 1. ;|Thoy will no longer follow the cJUstom of meeting in the cen ter of the field after a football ganie : and shaking hand?. 2. 'They will charge a fee of 25c plus expenses to kpeak at all banquets except those held by alunuii groups of their respective sehodl^ or those held in the city wheel their school is located. Th| self-preservation ideas bo- hind.ithese moves are: It’s wearing and tearing on a football coach to try to buck the crow|s that swarm onto a field at tH| end of a ganie. A fellow can eat himself into a Sail'S, t^iCrown of Summer pus League will meet in the Longhorn office on the second floor of Goodwin Hall Tuesday at 5:15 to make their final selec tions for the Campus * League All-star team. : The four Intramural officials arc also asked to be present and take part in the voting. Barney Welch, director of In- tramural^Athletics,. will be in charge. W \ !• ■ J ' .Mitchell Hall won the Intramural : Vblley Bull Crown for the 2nd sum mer semester last Friday when'* 'they downed Trailer Camp in two straight games 15-1 and 15-5. ’j This was the second consecutive Missing Easy Putt Costs Babe $1,000 NORTHFIELD, N. J., Aug. 16 —IfB—A five-foot putt missed by Mrs. Mildred (Babe) Zaharias cost her ?1,000 yesterday in the Women’s. National ' Open Tournament, as she easily Bizzell Wins Camlm new t- Staff 6 comniodmus U&i aho said that, v quiptnent at his i m! ed that he was im pressed with the roomis that were summer, especial- training room, with all the ptnent at his disposal, he kble to care for all the every need in the phy- th< rapy line. » i febi t also notpd that the new pme it he will have to work is even better than that)he at the Penn Relays his last thirl. ]./ ■? )' tiideout family will arrive so n frojn Camp Sjtewart, near, K< TviUej where they have been rei idin ? Ithis ) suitimet. Rideout' wi i en ployed there for the suni- mir urtil he accepted the train- in joi . IBis family includes his wi e and two children, Ann, sefen, arid Jimmy, two. sawl tim 1 With 4 to 1 Vwtorrt j.j'l By DON ENGELKING Bizzell Hall captured the Campus Softball League Crx wn softball diamond by whipping Law Hall 4 to 1 in a iilaiy iff League play in a tie for first placq. ? ( ^rthur Burch pjtched’a two hitter for Bizzell stiikin f ou ed six of the thii^y men he faced. The victory gave Buj-clj a Bizzell, A-even Meet for College Softball Crown ■♦lor' the current semester tramural Softball play) Law was the first tda draw blood in the close :oiite4t i Wneri iney tallied a lone (nairk|r in the first inning. George Spicer first ma i ip hosoUal physical /'■ Bizzell Hall, champions of the Camptis Softball Leagpe, apd A- even, champions of the College View Softball League { will meet on the lighted softball diamond at 8 tonight in the first |of a three the ball game gbt on bin e Elmer Russell, .Bizzell aioitat qi booted his ground ball. Sp ce| t*|us [sacrificed to second, went to on a fielder's choice arfd home op ii wild pitch. Bizzell tied up the gameiin half of the first. Russell first on a ground ball t la yjas and wegr .himself down game .scries to determine tluuCol- ' physically making all the trips and delivering all the speeches de manded of a coach, particularly if he’s Rad a winning team. Sopneone made the observation that if those guys started charging for their speeches they might find lege Intramural Softball Champ ions. The second and third gamety if needed will be played on Tues day jand Wednesday night on the same diamond and at the same time. ! I/T j | A-qven was easily the class of hobbled by Law Shortstop Davidson. Russell went ,to secon 1 fielders’ choice and cairn on a long hard hit single t by “Hot Dog” Redditt. I played thirdbase for Bi: ze 1 the .absence of their regular corner mart, Bob HoVel. Bizzell went ahead to Istjjiy (Jm* Law wh en th rtl ne th nr g|^t m their League without a play the bases with one out on a f. Bizzell, howevdr entled League I an error and an infield lift. theiV spopularjty on the wane. Thjg. . impliiation was that the fans j the £ollege View League, They the third inning when they Ipai wouldn’t want to have to listen j won and j nay too. That, however, is to . be discredited. Southwest Confer-, Play in the Champus League m j ditt then lined one to lejft Volleyball championship fo r Mitchell team. They won the same titje during the first six-week se mester. The decisive win Over Trailer Camp enabled Mitchell to com plete the entire summer with out losing a volleyball decision. Trailer camp was the only team to go three full games with the champions and that happened during the first six peck semes ter. ij In both j games last Friday Mitchell took an eafly lead and was never in trouble during the Golf nthteh. Buzz Williams was the cap- outstanding player With his ..time- | theKwto ». u "- Antonio; 3, Bonnen, College ,Sta- tured the ev|entiat the Atlantic, ly kills. City Country Club.^ ^ j Members of the winning team As it wag, the Femdale, N. Y.,! are: Wally Dixon, Slick Holland, star collected the winner’s purse A- L. Von Rosenberg, Roy Brash- of $1,200 with -jan even 300 for ear, A1 Cartwright, Hill, Cowing, 72 Poles, eight strokes better than Williams ‘and A. P.) Wiley, man- Betty Hicks, Detroit, in second a ger. |‘ place. j -j— s l A country clyb member offered $1,000 to any pf the 11 profes- F’ ... IT LLKK Bl Brya* Phone > i L /• 2*6259 — Box V-* i :■ R. C. ECHOLS ; 2 ReaJtoi* Over Canady’s Pharmacy , Rrywo Phone 2-6454 WHY PAY MORE? ■' ‘ f ■«?•,■ / Call today about our ... \ 20; ; RATE REDUCTION Billie Mitchell, f 42 STATE FARM INSU RANCE j > COMPANIES F Phone 4^28t\ Above Aggie kind Pharmacy Al)TO — LIFE — FIRE .ill • ; . .. ; r-J UP OF OUR SALE in Evety' Department / i "r' MISS IT!! B. WEISS ••• • • *• 5ext Campus Theatre •Mi i v' i ' Vr Falcons strike their prey with ! closed talons, catching the dead or stunned victim in air as it plum mets earthward. tion; 4, Bljel; Houston AC. Time 34.4. 50 yard Backstroke: 1, Klipple, College Statibh; 2, Morns, San An tonio; 3, Tejrinll, Houston AG; Boyle, Dallas A|C; 5, Helvey, Col lege Station I Girls 50 yard Backstroke: 1, Askew, Park Cities; 2, Chambers, Nacog doches; 3, Ann; Copeland, College Station; 4, Wilson, College Sta tion; 6, Boynton, Nacogdoches. Tiqie 40.9/ 50 yard, Freestyle: ,1, Jpliannee, Park Cities; 2, Askew, Park Cities; 3, Cprr, Park Cities; 4, Harris, Nacogdoches; 5)‘Chambers, Nacog doches. Time 34.7. 50 yard Breaststroke: 1, McKin ney, Naeogroiihes; 2, Johannes, Park Cities; 3, L ( McKinney, Nac ogdoches; 4, Hill, Park Cities; 5, Askew, Park Cities. Time, 43.4. Travis Bryan New Head of Baseball Association Here j JktaAdfy cafeteria -rvVjX VRWW • 1 For Food of lutcnuitioim] bUme ft ■ I 1 /■' i b -/ iZ Travis B. Bryan was elected presidept of ’ the Biyan Baseball Association,at a called meeting of the directors of that organization Wednesday. He succtijeds Harry Lo gan, who resigned His position as president and director. Bryan’s former position as vice- president will be filled by L. F. Coffey. Earl Parsons will continue as secretary - treasurer. Bryan’s first official act as president, was to announce the re grets of the directors at Logan’s resignation. He then made an ap peal to the residents of Bryan for funds to aid in continuation of (he present season. ^ ^Tfie team is operating at a loss now, mainly because the attend ance at the games) is too small, Bryan 'stated. Several games that would haye had large attendance have been rained but, with a re sulting loss in gate receipts, he adde3. Contributions may be mailed to the Bryan Baseball Association, or given to any of the directors, Bry an said. But there is cause to wonder what ; one’s reaction would be if sonic town that had no school in the conference and no local alumni to put on the banquet called arid saiq: | . j) ‘‘N6w, Coach, we’d like to have you speajc at our football banquet. We’ve invited Johnny Whoosiz, the all-state back from Punkjn Hollow, as our special guest, and we think with you and this big star both on the program we’ll have the best banquet in the state. We're a little short on funds but feel that it will be well worth your while* to come here since Johnny has been looking over your school with the idea of perhaps going there next fall.” We're not insinuating that the coach might: wink at the rdle in such an instance and make the opoech. It dies, however, open up anf interesting speculation don’t you think? T The monocle bee in England in Qu< t ie fashionable Anne’s time. ■r ft" FpR THOSE Wjk) DEMAND THE BEST* ... College Shoe Repair • ■ - i'». '■ North<}ate * r ! "4 • Bryan Baseball j Fan Roughs Ump LONGVIEW, Tex., Aug. 16.- (dB-i-j’red Nicholson, president of the'Lone Star League, said today that the Bryan baseball club Had been fined $250 in connection with an assault by a fan on Umpire E. F.:Hjbnry. ' T H’ • He said the fine was for neg ligence of duty in protecting um pires, but that it would be .tem porarily suspended pending con duct of Bryan fans for the rest of the season. • if • ^ ;]& : I - i' Nicholson said the incident oc curred after the Bryan arid Kil gore, game in Bryan Thursday night. He said Henry received injuries which required medical attention and which will prevent him from umpiring for several days. off game Friday night 4 to 1. | ’ r ; ' European Athletes Shun Iron Curtain Eastei tain If' \ LONDON, Aug. 16—0T>—Ath letes from Communist-Dominated rn Eurppe who came to Bri- br the Olympics are seeking waysj to avoid going home. .... j..| Two Czschs are Theix}.... .. Hungarians have announced plans to stay in England Several Yugoslavs and Poles have asked aboujt their chances df staying here or going to the Uhited States or Canada. Almost a third of the Hungar ian Olympic squad of 125 is still in England. Many Czechs are still here and will remain for the fun eral; of one of their group, a girl gymnast who died Saturday. ‘‘There is a possibility tliat more athletes from Communist-Dominat ed European countries may want to see us.” A home office official sriidj : 1‘ / fft; T^ie home office has not an nounced how many applications for registration to rennain that it has received or approved. However, it did keep its aliens’ department open all day Sunday, an unusual procedure. from third. In the fourth inning peered their last two rubs Jack Green, right fielder and Milton “Shallow wa Chemehl, manager and rovjng fielder, singled. (er’’ Ha- Green and Machemehl ced one base each, "on pitch. Green camp Jiorirt :»'hfn Bill Penrod got a? infield 1(R and Machemehl scored On Stern’s grounder to shortstop. Don Fisher, Law Hall mi>ui de mon, allowed Bizzell di ily f aur hits. Fisher struck out .fiva ind walked five as he w&s efarjed with his second loss- ci tljc |fc4 es ' ter against seven victof There were no extra in the game and no bai t ir icol .ec i, ias a F ars arc near-sighted because of icir long-time habit of feeding with noses to the ground. Keen senses of hearing and smell make up [for this deficiericji . i" ll .ill •For Your Sporting Goods Needs JONES SPORTING GOODS 803 S. Main Bryan Fh. 2-2832 ft .-.I SANIT0NE SERVICE “The better kind of Ipry Cleaning” 4 “We specialize in Reweaving garments, draperies, upholstery ^ We Pick-up & DeUver — Ph 2-8665 ■ i 1 ... South ft-JF 1,1, .;..p / A ted more than pne hit. -j nink walk, >d- Fiz :ell w icn al :ed vain- w Id Pr|jbi bly ideb itj in well acquainted peo )le he will work with hi Aggieland. He said he ol the athletic/staff before ; here) and that was arin r ivason why he wanted the Ition I j e w 111 not work with kny one Up (fjathlptes, but will minis- to the needs and hurts of all var oiis teamsi His duties aro and requiie 'Specialization trailing that only a man of ability could perform. * 4 ideout is ai welcome addition to athletic sfan. . y , . »i i j/r* —^— -4 ' / lie rid if night on the lighted” .mej. The two teams ended ten batters. Burch d of [six wins and nalo^es- . iji walk- ”V t hit oj/!the night was “Hot •R(idditt[8 long single in the st irn|ng. ; | ^opdiily night at 8 o’dock Biz- 9 will meet the dhampioris of j College view Softball League, ever, in. the first of a three v' : me iicjhcs to dctcrmmu.tkL^Cul- lptrami|ral Softball Champ- hI IlS. „ iox Sjcore: Baw.HalW . I iAB R leer, 2b illiamfon, jb lTemo)i 3b i sher |p rtez, If , 11, e j ividtob, ssj f'vle'j rf , mm«»p, cf: igUe N: j uth< rland I r^Uls 22 1 -Ba tW forSimmonn m n NOW SIIO <r4i . /. 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