Thi» c
it is likely $o
Oklahoma
rf:
Martin'(it.ow on the
1 said
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erage picked up a littie last
the games this Saturday. Just after
ghonis, last year’s sports editor, Paul
ron the Bryan Nefs), sympathized With me and
t yedr He could at least count on Texas to come
through with a tvin.
Ip
But before picking thii week’s
iiwtore
(ynuiif tciin yiit? .viiiico iiv *o
alkfttive. He did not say to print it,
(tit he didn’t say not to, either.
It concerns the days just at the ,
spom
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know all of the meri’s nameai.
ered line for rdlj-cHeck.* ]'!' !
I The standard practice for mos;
Ajfgies was : U> gel spine d«wn-
and-out student to jtake their
places, foi\a slight consideration.
winners wrong, I would like to re
late a story Which Ray Putnam, the
Aggie Cross Country and track
coach, tells on the few times he is
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It con*
start 1 of the war when AAM was 1
filled to the seams with 7,000 stu
dents, mostly tower-classmen, |
f^he 1.7 mile cross-country run
vias then a part of the physical j|££;
II training class. Each period had > .
O'l about 1,000 students, and it was im- ifc?
v possible for the athletic staff to |
. The students stood on a numb-
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Perhaps the easiest tisk of any |
conference team goes to the Mus-
As the stotT goes, tlfe prices for Clara i n Dallas. SMU has plenty
ot Power, good passing^ and good
conspicious place (
class was worth fdur cpnts to
cbD ^ ^ ^ _ v,
Landis and Spike ratejil about ten t j 1e Mustangs shotrld romp 1
cents, and Putnam's (drew 4own with a two toachdo ^: lead)
- dollars. I | , ;■ 27-14. ,
n an u
i berthy
5'to jnjs
s quarterbacking. The game would
ss be a lot closer in California, but
home
say
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When the busses
eshmen team st<
the stadium before
freshmen team stopped outside
ore the 1
rrying the
" J outside
Tarleton
gpme in Stephenvilld some one
[ .window of
yelled into the bus
rJ the leading bus, ‘*Is liemmons in
,F|4«re?”' -j J
! - Freshman guard Herb Sauer,
| a 200 pounder of Alaino Heights,
of Sah Antonio, Was on the 'bus
although Bernard Lemmons, Tull
back on The freshman squad, Was
^ ’ Tul i "h
The San Antonia^ answered
the query from, the darkneSs,
“No, Ah’m just Sauetf.’’ ! \
The Tejtas-Rice ghme might be
closer than most people believe.
Two ears ago the Owls rose up
and slapped down a highly-rated’
Texas eleven in Houston,
They might do it again this year
but will need the breaks to stop
Seeking Firsl
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Plays IwHHHH
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21 ; score.
The 1
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A&M-Baylor game could
be. Either a good dogfight or a
run-iaway for the Bears. The Ag
gie Title will nd doubt give the
Baylor runners some trouble and
our backfield will ‘score more
than ita customary two toudi-
downs, | hope.
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Althojugh Baylor is not as good
as her national ranking indicates,
the Bears have a good offense and
the speedy Stews. A good guess
Wp ht .lo b w th,'
there is ajn upset in tjlje confer-;]
ice, this jmight be it. i
Oklahoma University ran overil _
Texas, and should also come out ]if« n I fi R
ahead on touchdown exchanges lo til UvAI
with TCU. Both teams have some-
ence, this might be itf' i Philadelphia Road
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what the, same type* ]pif offense,] Frank. BoWen Powell; who is
hut the Okies have the best HneJ compl«ttjMg His first year as road
This will probably be a; high-scor- i secretary]] of the Philadelphia Phit
ing game, ,and'.should dpd up with! lies, did such a gram! job caring
Oklahoma on the big end of a 33-Kfojf the] players’ needs and trims-
j_ u——•—— rw— portatidn; during the season fibat
they got together $700 for a .gift
When ’qwell returned to his Wil-
mingtoi.. Del., home after the
Phils’ liiial toad trip he was *ur»
prised o see in his parlor a com
bination rudio-phonogi'uph-televi-
sidn set. - I
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The A&M football team will be g jeking ita first Victor;
in nine games tomorrow when it journeyg to Waco to pla;
th«| Baylor Bears. The Aggies’ last win came agairist the
Bruins last year on the kicking of Sti n Hollmig.
Baytor was girtting off to , 11 j ood start undfr its
new Coach, Bob Wodurufi, whe-nt ^^
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Ovontes
the Aggies jumped on them for a tricks o it of the beg next! Satut*
humiliating 25-0 defeat. And Wood
ruff evidently hasn It forgotten
th«t game, for tomorrow in Honse-
cothmg Day in the said town ; of
Waco.
However, it Vi-iU also be home
coming for twd of .the i Aggie
conches, Harry Stiteter mnd Bill
DuBose, who coached St Waco high
together three years ago.
Butt the outlook for; spoiling the
Bears gala day looks faiht They ’ agai
an} rated No. 6 in the nation, and; Em
have yef to lose! their first game, the
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The big question of the game
AggieH' pass deft*
TCU Play. Tough O ;
will be the Aggies' pas* defense.
Mosf qf-their games havp been
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TCIJ's Homed Erog«,! vrHf ]in: the ho
first half of pteir [U
have already vmn as
; as they did jit the ent
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Cardinals to Run
v T . j ;
Baseball Tryout i
CamP 4 R « yak '
The St. Louis Cardinals will coi^
duct a two-day try-out camp f<w
young baseball hopefuls at Fair
Park Field, Rockdale, Texas, Wed
nesday and Thursday, October 27
and 28.
Two of the Red Birds’ ace
scotus, C. A. “Runt” Marr and
Fred Hawn, will be in Rockdale j
to supervise the workouits.
There will be drills in running,
fielding, hittirjg, and throwing.
Several games: will also be played
in the camp. They Will be played j
to demonstrate their fast and curvd
bails]
The drills will start at 11 each
morning and continue through-:
out the day, enabling the scouts
to watch the players as they go
through their paces. All those
found qualified for professional
baseball will be offered con
tracts.
All hoys between the ages of IT
ami &•'! are eligible to: attUnd. They
arc asked to bring their own glove!
busenalt shoes, aTid uniforms if
they have thorti, for the Cardinal!
do apt Supply ]t(iis type equipment
for the trial camps. Ail player!
signing contracU will ho rcimimiv.
sed for any Okpenso! incurred in
attending the camp. ,1
Tiger Field Gets]
New Scoreboard !
The A&M Consdlidated high
| pehool football field han been do
nated a new: scoreboapd by tlK*
j WiLson-Bearrie Company of CoT
lost oh touchdowns set lip by i as they did Ul tho entirb lSl? seafj ri*
their opponenU’ MM*^ passes. «on nbd Wbre than tbofedid i|j !^
Coach Bill DuBose is expected td ,j 194b, face their tbugheW dlfensiva j ,'i
have * line capable of matching * assignment to date Sattittlky! night fo
the |Bi ptists on the ground, but j in jFpri Worth when tfeeyiwiU btti 1"
p;iKs»s icciaiist Adrian Burk is called upon to stpp the', p^lahomft
expcict id to unlimber hiH arm bdivorsity Sooner »te«mrb)|er jltj
the Farmer backfield. /tfooir second home appli*««l c ®* i$!
kiH\ bsn Boasting the BmazittglilVeraljrfS f
- of yards gain from-wf^mmagtd.j [ 1
that a rain Would help the Ca- room; Was filled with ailing and to Fort Worih tii'Hbestt.
dets’ chances, either. He said sore ph yers yesterday*, but/no ser- lege offensive record bpl
that Boylor’s backfield is at ious 1 ii juries were' rejfdrted by Appalachian and iRiockfil
least as heavy as oitrs, and hpC ] Trailer Blaihe Rideout. • j i: ' : ~im offense whijeh haj#. _
line has as iqach experience as ] Halfl ack Bobby Dew will make three of four games and;
ours does. • I ! the tr p wjth the team ;j in the 121 points to their co*
Perhaps the best chance for an mornjn r, but he/Is not certain to nonents*’ 48 in the four
e--\t ..u vL* / 1 i 1 ’ » ■ T;
Wray Whittaker
1 r mail out of the
A&M victory wap under Coach see apt on.
Charlie DeWarp s arm yesterday] as Cope 1 Marty Karow will watch
he walked in loaded for bear with Rice a id Texas fight it: out ip
his scouting nbtes oir Baylor. It is Austin, while DeWare will scout
no secret that the winlessi Aggies the SJ/C-Sdnta Clara game and
will try to pull a fyw offensive , the sM te fair in Dallas. .]
«P^ sidw the fact. that TCU in' win-,
Having lost (heir ouli^ '
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pounds, and haik two years of eligibility
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Cleveland Browns, ip the two years
Mr. Taylor Riedel, head of this dc-
/artmeht at the school.
The scoreb<>ard is to bo eight by
sixteen feet and is to be put' Up
at the east end of Ithe field. Mri
Riedel, who, along pith the shop sincp the new pro grid loop was
students is designing, constructing formed, have played before 1,440,-
and erecting the scoreboard, said ^ gi<t { a i| g .
that the board will probably be in A „ , .
operation by the Tiger - Chiltbn I ^ th
game this Friday night. Space ts ono 4
being reserved for an electric clock 1 year. The 1947 total saw 392,-
760’witness the seven home games
Leijds Eastern Loop
to be installed in the very near
future.
This is a great step in the im
provement of the sporting ac
tivities in College Station and gods
to show that the members of this
community are going "all out" for
the A&M Consolidated Schools.
Sam Baugh, Washington Red
skins’ jpassing star, has been play
ing football for 20 i seasons—four
in hi|gh school, four in college and
12 in the National Football League
with the Redskins.
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weste m members. Since they join
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