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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1948)
* :::: ^ i i V Mi > M r w ■i£-< •I ootball J ilner: J/ -•"I V: •y -'k" W L-’-ti? ' \V s-| K ad Starts Practice September 1 Fo : T^T m • • « • . ' w>. __ BizzelS ^—r , Intramural $oftb Bizze reached tie iToM inal^; Dorm 14 Takes 3rd ner meet today to determine the champion of the single elimination Tournament. Game, time is 5:15 p.m. on the main drill field, leached the finals hyMowniiig Dorm-14, 4 to 0 Monday night wnile Milner (finals when tjjiey nosed out Mitchell last night in eight innings, 4 to 3. Mondjaijf night in the pizzell-Dorm l4 game, Bizzell scored three times in the second 0 { paint t——* inning oh three hits, a walk, and a*' 1 — iNew Training and Dressing Rooms Ready For Athletes; Coaches Prepare for First Season \. f r ]. MV By DON ENGELKING The 1948 Football Season starts at Aggieland a week from today when Head Coach Harry Stiteler passes out footballs and advice to 46 Aggies on Kyle Field, v The first practice session will be held at 9 a.m. September 1. I # > Everything down around Kyle Field is ready for action to get under way. New 1 /" 1 ll _ X* equipment has been received and prepared f6r use. The new locker rooms and the new IjOllCffCv o training room, will still be ‘smellingf ; —MD P , 9 i ; . . > A -1 >, ; “ ,;V .. J ■’ vl TfSi t ' Yjllanova vl V V, « vl .:V l WEDNESDAY, AUG <• S' fielder’s choice ,to make all the • runs- they needed for the victory. | Bizzell’s final .tally came' in the j 1 sixth inning. . ^ V n Leading hitter of the game was Bob HoVel of Bizzell with two sin gles in three times at bat. Arttoer Burch tum^ , in a firte ^performance on the mound for Bizzell allowing only two hits and striking out eight men. .... , —Dorm 14’s pitcher, Cliff Adanjsr of tpe Iritraniiwml^lso turned |n a good' game allow- "enbj The g^ine ing only six hits and striking out Bowers | Bests Bill Plagei sl iri Mo Duel; Milner 1 Milner nc se| out Leggett 1 itj in a tight pi^hers jduel to rle| Jthe semi-fiap’ J softball'tOiti was played Monday night ©; «- lighted soflbal diamond. In one <jf jjthe! closest conj played this, and Bill P , pitching dU:l.!!Bow, gett only.tirqje hits land one while Plag« n§| alldwed Milner 1 one hit an I two w^lks. Milner |%(i-ed it^ lone run j in the first inning when Garret^On gbt the oMy. hit‘off of Plagens. Garretson stile second and went to third ml an overthrow, j He came home j»n a .wlild pitch. Graham :o<j|k the batting h by getting tWo of ‘the three that hte tei .mlcollectjed off of ers. ‘T \ ' During tfie the three. Milneb inters Finals' Milner bedpmt .the. representative finals f froin the upper in. the ip The addition of new equipment for the training room id evident. There are four different' types of bath fubs, a steam bath, a needle shower, an athletes foot ray bath and twenty or so va rious types of heat and ray pro- ' ducing lamps. -• V* Blaine Rideout, newly appointed vkrt allowedlKK bracket when they edged Mitchell • out doubles; hits j a 4 to 3 in a thriller Mast night on j Dorm 14 s lldwed o | wil out ; tweb ck c struck out sip Hialeah largest‘■'rate signed J&rj L. Ml . t y ■ # -v & Yo fame e Imcn vu « to a m a xnnner Mast night [ y the lighted doftball diamond. J In the eighth inning with the score tied at 3-all Garretson, Mil ner’s roving short, singled, stole second and. scored on a single by' Place to end the ball game. The leading hitters were Wornat of Milner with three singles in as many*tries and Red Fennell of Milner with a double and a triple in three trips to the plate. . , Gene Bowers won his- second ■»i _ i game in as many nights as he Plagens struck sct the opposition down with only camp 6 to 0 in the second game of an double header Tuesday night, Mitchell hatl lost the first game of the twin bill to Milner. Dorm 14 took a one run lead in the third inning and added anoth er in the sixth. Jp the top half of the |seventh inning they scored four more runs to leave no doubt about the outcome of the game; ; A. L. Von Rosenberg, pitcher fcjr Mitchell, allowed Dorn) 14 sev en hits while Cliff Adams, Dorm l4’s pitcher, allowed Mitchell only fqur. [ ^ ^ Aug. 25 . . , _ , J46 cap- hits of the game by both ppundinfc , tain of the A&M football team, has been named assistant profes- j Willie Zapalac Takes Coaches Job ^ Adams awl A1 Cartwright 'of | STEPHENVILLE, Tex., Au Mitchell got I the only extra bale 1 (A^-^Willie F. Zapalac, 1946 honors ' Dorm 14 appeared to be the best 1 SO r of physical education and assis- improved ball club in Hie tourna- tant football coach at John Tarle-, nient due to the hurling of Adams. Adams allowed only ten.hits in the three b pitched. ,$r ; - * Aggie trainer was overwhelmed by the Variety and amount of the equipment that will be available for user ■" • The preparedness does not end with the locker rooms, the new equipment or the training room. The two football practice fields between the stadium and the rail road tracks have also been pre pared fb.r the three month grind. The fields are covered with pn bably the best bermuda grass lawn anywhere in Brazos Coun ty. Roth fields have been water- ily for the past twelve and are in perfect shape rimmaging to begin. Among all this scenery at Kyic Field sire the, men who will draw the curtain on this all-important hall season. Stiteler, the pre threp Jtournapient gamfe that he .1 gray little man who will !u ment due to the hurling 8 of Adams, ton College. . , v - t , .. , . h “mf to°hb held that post, will continue as ijf e i 8 p ro bably the calmest among r 1 . while Botij-ers —ifloridia’s oldest I ack- has bfeen 17- through for its 1 horse' racing fo’iir hits and ^struck out four. A. P.^Wiley, hwrler and manager f»r Mitchell was the loser allow ing eight hits ,and striking out and ; ^ix. ' * aff- Dorm 14 Beats Mitchell { Mjfreh : Dorm 1.4 won third place in the pjeftod. !.tournament by taking Mitchell into 'A 4 ' _LL uence D^'^te a. Uiglily Appreciated'.' mm LonghorlnsOpenAt Horae Against LSU V 1 '* * I ' * ^ 7) AUSTIN, Tex., Aug. 25 <A>)— The Texas Longhorns, who have never lost an opening home foot ball game, will face a strong threat tjo that record this year. T ( hcy take qn the Louisiana State University Tigers in the en-1 t lirged Memorial Stadium Sept-.. 18.'j “ The University of Texas also roasts of only one loss in openers may from home, that being a 19- \18 defeat by Kansas in 1938. ■ A View opening day attendance record is expected as the stadium will have a seating capacity of 66,000. The Missouri-Texas contest if 1946 brought a record opining attendance of 35,0C0. basketball coach and will take over the direction of freshman orien tation, C. M. (E|utch) Flory is head football coaih at Tarletop. them.’ Bill Du Bose, who will be Stiteler’s number one aid with the-riirsily, is calmly but busily 1 J, e RAYMOND A. NOLAN I; j- CANDIDATE FOB _ II'.: s - v ' Commissioner .. r ► !• . ^ r Precinct 1, Brazos County Political A&y.) * « V • I- V' TT Reservist’s Jobs Protected by US Officers and enlisted men of the Organized Reserves who re-enter ...the Army on extended duty arc entitled to re-employment, rights and benefits when released from active, duty as provided by law, Col. 0. B. Abbott, Senior Instruc tor of the Organized Reserves of Texas, announced Saturday. Cod. Abbott further stated that “applicants for extended active duty, except medical officers and dhaplains, will now obtain finql )ype physical examinations at the nearest military station at no ex pense to the government.for their travel.r going DeWare, about his chorea. Charley | mw v \ Uame Ibis except for his war years, iiftry- if fng out (he varioua types of new - r, .. o* a. l equipment I The College Statnn Dubose’s chief duty this fall will its annual all-star soft laA game be that Of line coach DeWare frill when the Maroon All-1 fti ra mee diam ° nd nrar the i^v!. Barlow “Bones” Irvin .long with after . W "A” 1 * 1 *«' »"♦ DuBose and Rideout is* also new 18 ended * to the Aggie coaching staff. - Irvin will be in charge of the freshmen and will also do some scouting. Irvin, Stiteler and DeWare are all A&M graduates. Unreleased as yet is the list of freshmen football-players who will enter A&M in September. W. H. “Dog” Dawson is still heping to talk other athletes into coming to Aggieland in time for registration. Dawson is assis tant to Athletic Director Bill Carmichael. Cjbmposed of faculty m ?m >e«s, day students, members of t le college staff, and other :ittze is pf College Station, the tear is •that participate in>-this Idagie determine two champioi s lea :h summer, one for each lal( 'tfie summer. i, This season, the Giants wjbn jthe league title thd first six vie ks of play and the Indians won (h ■ tptl° the second six weeks. ,J oh i Neeley managed the Gh nt i Dean Howard W. Barlow manjag- ied the Indians. j The members of the «ll-rtar. With the tension still rising con- practice sessions in the next few ' ano “ 8 manager8 - weeks. When asked .... wiJ , which game *he \hc league and those ph yc rs ceiving the highest nupaqer votes foy each position thought would be the hardest for ^ 2id A “wSno h jl The roauag^rs of the kl l-s, ar said Villanova. After that^ th t eam8 are those manage! s whose toughest one will be Texas .Tech and after that the toughest orie will be Oklahoma, etc.” . f 1< ' With that attitude the coaching staff and tho squad starts pre paring for their toughest — the game with the Villanova Wildcats on September 18 in Philadelphia, Fenn. "TT" 4-•< •I'M . tm ' '%'wJ I ... .... .y. j. ^ *- Part of the Cquipmenf that Is in the new training room under neath the west stands of Kyle Field, -.‘'rae lamps in the background produce rays and htmt for certain types of ailments that athletes are subject to. ^ T So much comfort Charley Grimm of the Chicago Cubs, who has been with that club since 1944, is the oldest manager in point of continuous'service, with any team in the National-League. 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