The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, September 16, 1948, Image 3

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Frogs, Hogs Take On Initial Opponents
ilimSfeS i I Arkansas Has Easy One; Kansas Expected TofT^ «
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Announces! Texas Leagui
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This year
have another veiry^fin^ t«‘am||
he hua jnost tjif;the members back
from lustt yeuijj. Tn addition several
. last year fj-esiijmen and lilso' seler-
<■ al freshmen entering jA&M this
flail will rhppft This ywar majrks
the. first tinuj • that fre$hmeri will
be allowcdr-'tq 1 compete]
This aoa.soit A&M ) will have
games With Baylor, Tejxas, SMU,
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Polo Team
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and possibly Oklahoma U. The first
games will be held immediately
after the close of the football
aeason.
i Returning this year for the
/ team will be Danny Green, Gene
Summers, Kd Kruse, Jerry Fish*
er, Buddy Fisher, Paul Fleming,
Rcrrtard Syfan. Scottle Potter,
Paul Clevenger, and Dave Vard-
amnn.
j Also expected to join the team
are Johnny Hccman and freshmen
Van Adamson and Billy Karow. l
Swimmers are now working
out at ‘the pool and plans are
being made for the water polo
leant to begin work immediately.
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Arkansas Has Easy One; Kansas Expected T<
Give TCU Trouble; Texas Will Run Over LSU
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Three other Southweetern Conference team a besides A&M will open their seasons
play this weekend. Texas \yill clash with LSU, in Austin, Arkansas will battle Abilene
Christian, and TCU will nreet Kansas, »
i None of them are expected to have much trouble in knocking over their respective op
ed locat ions 8 iv^kh?ut. f n hoi^- f onente , although TCU will have more trouble than the others. Dutch Meyer’s charges are
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THURSDAY,
Georgia
mg a two-nothing load over houa
ton 'and Fort Worth and Shreve-T
port all-square.
Tuitm wnipped Houston 5-3 last
night to put me bulls in n hole
but they n nave the; chance to uig
bui in three games scheduled; at
home stalling tonight. V f
Fort Worth arid Shrevetyirt
hooked up in thejr second 1 lim
ning oat tie wuh me uus winning
tmi^ one 4-a. .■anrevepon had tax- f
en tne opener 1-0. T j . |i.
Houston planned to uae little
winner, m
get ouck irito the se-
ii»a win call on
who nas a 10-7, record.
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Pete ivuntar, a 10-game
an bl tbit to
nea/Wmie Tui»a wjm ca!u on bud
As Fort Worth and Shreveport
rolled into Shreveport to resume
mb senes, the cats called on nd-
oie manuier to oppose
uartn iviauii, wno nas won 10 wmie
lObiug iio mis season, Or Warren
nacKer, witn a io-14 record.
Kim Avrea and Mike 1 Schultz
turned in strong reiiei pitening in
uie nmin yo snut on a uetenuitied
Houston rany as tne uners put
tiie DUxis^two-down. Avtea lanned
t4o and oenuuz me third alter tne
Iduixs naci sent narry rerKOwsm,
mti lea^ue-icauirig pitener, to tne
sflowexs: with lour straight nits
ana a Couple oi runs. rericowsKi
uad anowed oniy six nits until the
iast-juame liare-up.
EibiC Flint’s two-run homer in
the kixtn pioViueu Tulsa's ultimate
winning margin.
Pitcher Dwam Sloat scored the
winning run for-Fort Worth as a
xoticc piay at Second oase went
wrong. £>ioat naa uoumeo and was
u n$econo wim ueorge bcnnices on,
xirsjt tiuuugn a base on cans. Walt 1
r mta grounded to tmrd oaseman
vent retty who tnrew to ai ivia-
zuj’ at secoiid / but tne latter stum-
pulfl and mi wiue ox tne oag.
..iqViinees was safe and Sioat round
ed third and heat Mazur s tnrow
io the piau: oy inenes, j
♦ migiity potent mis year and will I Paul Williamson
probably work the Kansana over ! stuck his neck out by i.
plenty before their game )s over, first ten grid teams flo •
KanMa haa 18 lettermen back season. Williamson, liki
from Isst years Orange Bowl of the "piokers:, insiiti
system is cold mat hernia
hirtts that it iji aupijr
other. forecasts.
, For what it’$ wo4li
Kay bvans, who went pro with 1
a ytar of eligibility left, and
thiee firat string Lnemen, Otto
Schodlbaclier, Ked Kttinger and
Joe Crawiord.
TCU’s whoi$ squad has had
plenty of experience ami the depth
ot . reserves at every posuion will
rate a big edge over the new sys
tem and new coach at Kansas.
team plus a complete new coach*) system is cold mat
in» staff that iuclndes "Siki’*
Sikes, former A&M player. Mina*)
ing however, is'Ail-American ’
Willinmion's rutings: I
1. Georg in Tech
• - 2. Texas U.
8., Northwestern
4. Army |
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Tackle‘MARION SETfEGAST is expected to see a lot of action
this Saturday. Settegast has been going great guns in practice
this fall. f • V «
There will be a meeting
Thursday nite at 7:30 for those
who wish to try out for the
swimming team. Coach Adam
son urges any freshmen who
are entering A&M this fall or
wmo wejre at the Annex last
year and anyone else who wants
to try out to meet at" the swim
ming pool. . *• .
Boston Braves May
Cinch National
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League Pennant
Battalion to Have
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Reporter at Game
In Philadelphia
DON ENGELKING, assistant
six months to decide whether hc’ji!i^® r if editor for the Battalion,
retire as hbavy'Weignt Boxing left by car last:mght to cover the
Joe Lbuis Waits
Un Fight Decision
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16 —CP)
Joe Louis intends .to tuKc the full j
Texas comes up against a
team that is in about me same
shoes as Kansas this year. LbU
nas a new coach, Gaynell Tins
ley, who has put in nis idea ot
the T in place of former coach
bernie MOoxe s. Vvitn ten pUycrs
tost t ram j last seasons eleven,
nothing spectacular is expected
nom Uie iigcis. What strength
they will have is expected to be
in their running game.; their
ipassin- will De below par.
f Texas, already rated one of the
^ep contenders lor tne conference
title, has the experience and the
ahiuty to take cate oi the tigers.
If the highly touted Paul Campbell
llVos up tp tne pie-scasOn toi'e-
casts as the successor to Boooy
Layne, Texas will run LSU wild
with passes.
Peppy Blount and a host of
other . seasoned ends will be
his targets.- Texas should have
very little trouble with Tinsley’s
crew.
Arkansas starts off with an easy
one Saturday. They picked on Abi
lene Christian, member of the
Texas Contel’encc. John Barnhill
and his proteges can hardly be ex
pected to have any trouble in whip
ping the Yellow jackets; the only
thing they have to worry about is
how to keep the score down in
reasonable numbers.
The Christians will give them u
I fight for a few minutes but it'
Miracle won’t be long before they will feci
the Weight of Clyde Scott and his
cohorts, jlh their eaofcrbnce, the
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Tops in ’I
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5. Columbia U.
6. California U.
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Pi Not he Dame
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Willinmeon System
ya to bent A&M, AikaasM
liilmio oirisl.an, Tex#*
duston jp., Texas over LSI
egaK Tbch over West TcxiU.
(|jn thi> iwest/const UCLA is favdr*
eg to bealt Washington State.
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I DALLAS, Sept. 15 liP)—It looks
as if the Boston Braves are in.
j With a five game lead and only
J18 gamek left to play, the Braves
I appear unstoppable in the National
! League today. At the moment it
seenfs that only a major nosedive
would deprive the Braves of their
first pennant Sinde the "Mirad
Team’’ of HU4.
As for hitting a serious xlump,
manager Billy South worth isn’t i wildcats' will be good but they’re
worried. He has the best remedy i lu t much against the Kazorbacks,
posiuble in his double “S ’ stop- |
pers—Johnny Sain and Warren
cnaimpion of the world..
The brown bomber, who prey-
iotisly said his June . 25 light
against Jersey Joe Walcott was
tiis last, told delegates to tne l\a-
tional Boxing Association dinner
last night:
“I have six months from the
date of my last fight to make
known my plans of retirement and
until that time I should be known
as the heavyweight champion of
the. world.” , '
B. C. ECHOLS
Realtor
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Bryan
Phone 2-6454
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A&M-Villanova football game
Philadelphia Saturday.
Don will work with Dub King,
newly-appointed publicity direc
tor for A&M, in covering the
game. EngelMng ’ expects to
leave the straight a'ccount of the
game to King
and handle
the color an
gle for the
Batt.
He expects to
arrive in Philly
tomorrow after
noon and join
the team at the
Warwick Hotel.
From then he
will have a busy
schedule trying
to an-ange fot ■ Engelking
pictures for Monday’s Batt King
will bring Don’s copy and pic
tures if any, with him on the
plane Sunday. The last thing Don
said to his wife in San Antonio
was “I’m not going to the Villa-
nova game,” but a small expense
account furnished by the Batta
lion changed his mind.
Spihn.
Sain and Spalifi, the Mr.. Right
and Mr. Left respectively of the
According to legend the stimu
lating effect of coffee .was aeei
Braves’ mound staff, arc falling in , ,sc ° h vored f ^ , a C ■
high gear. The Braves have won »’ an P 1 ; 1 , not ®? f ^ ?
eight out of their nine starts and ,,f «° ( H , L \ aU ’ 8 1 om f e . of ., tl ? c b ® rr ‘f*
.._U ~r and then neglected their proper
.Sain and Spahn have won fivie of
these games.
The Boston Red Sox retained
their turn game lead over the New
York Yankees in the American
League’s pennant chase. The Sox
downed the White Sox, 4-1, at Chi
cago while the Yanks brushed off
The Detroit,Tigers took a double-
header from the hapless Washing
ton Senators, 2-1 in 111 iivmngs,
and 12-1,
sleep.
Dr John S. Caldwell
Optometrist
Caldwell’s Jewelry Store
Bryan, Texas
DOGS TO GUARD SINGAPORE
SINGAPORE—</P»—Thirty Alsa
tian dogs, * specially trained for
guard duties, have arrived to be
“posted” 1 up country where they
will take part in the anti-terrorist
campaign. The.\| were sent out from
England by the War Office.
Consult
Dr. Carlton R. Lee
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