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■ '-ip i I I -i T T j [ : , \ " r.' L y • 1 1 : f » * • THURSDAY, ! I ' ' ii ■ .Sport Fish Are • ' I ^ BOiaii-YOu , places in Idaho. Take the c* rounds in a prowl street. ,He picked Nine-year-old D in the middle of hi 17-inch carp in hia Idaho. Michael Carter, kids” went fishing Pag# 5 /J ’ areity j N'tf' t . 4m fish in sojntji of; the le Ifoise police ojffjcen Making hif ir hoj aa W something flapping on Main IS'/|-inch Hiickerj pwiston caught a subsided in North f I • \ while the “big ping his mother ' ■■ Cf •-f,i •lE- A. -.'ft -ia, .., ,*&■ r.r wr ^ 0"% COACH U •!/ rfef. water the lawp jt garden hi . ....p^rini'h fjijuaw fish flipj eilj out I Mi l ' 17 iT ' 3 " I ARTY KAROW Sends his Aggie basketball squad into actiop tomorrow night Against the Trinity Tigers in San jAntonio. The game will be jjteld in the Jefferson High School gyrti. BasketbalrEnd Due Next Week In Intramurals l -I ; • ; J The lowest ebb Of Intramural action Was reached yesterday afn tt'lcnoon as only g few Basketball . i/ I, . i . /V ' i.’ Open Seaso Jenkins, Turnbow T i. i- 1 % . le Starters Friday Hy HACK MI'OKDK Trinity University will furnish the opposition as the Ag* gitt hartketMl team opens its 1$>48*4D season In San Antonio tomorrow night at ths Thomas Jefferson High School gym— Gametime will be 8 p. m. Lack of height will again hinder the A&M team this year. The tallest men on the squad,♦ John Ou Witt and Fred Sommers, are relatively short for cagors at sig feet five inches each. Kenneth Sufcton, ebt-—seven, cen ter from Baytown on the Fish squad of last year, is not eligible this year due to scholastic dif cultier. He would aid the Cadets under the basket if hi cipate this wjhter. e could parti- In a lions are Mike Garcia, Gene Shriek#), Mobley, Batey, and Wallace Moon. Jenkins- was the captain of. the Aggie team last year and will only play this year until he graduates at the end of the current semes ter. He played his high school ball for Austin High of El Paso and college ball at the School of Mines in El Paso. Wednesday It Mobley of Aus- Turnbow is a Junior, Kaving j; the basket con- lettered here two years. Left- ley was also a handed and heavy set, he special- member of the strong freshman izes in driving in to take lay up squad of last wintgr. ! shots from his forward position. Another player showing up well Time of departure for the squad in the workout Wednesday was Bill Batey, two year letterman guard. The •; Veteran basketballer has had a hard time hitting his stiride this ye»W Andy Hillhouse 6’ 3”, 230 pound end on the football squad, has decided not tp go out for basket ball but will devote all his time preparing for the next football campaign. He was an honorable mention on the AP All-American team this fall in bis sophomore: year. j • , if j; Two starting, positions still 1 seem to be wide open with three per formers holding the-inside track for San Antonio has been set at 8:30 Friday morning on a special bus. This will probably be the first time that? an A&M'team has met a I Trinity team in an Intercollegiate event in any sport. the end of t if ‘W 11 * 'oBeybajll games were played, in the other positions. It. Jen hoie. ' , Jill J IS i 1 • !. However athletic officers are Mrs. lHay Sflhtolt*||| SSandapint wals fishing III I take Pend Oreille reminded of the t'roiss Country wnen on* of thpaei.gilii^p:KamlO(t)pH strijick her hejnk. She stood up to jmeet a week from today on De- turit around in' her bbai lo better fight _thc bik niinbow. She w|w» e mber 9. The course will be the pulled overboard. : Mil J Ji 1 ,1 f Physical Education course, its Ralph;. Lindborg -fishing with Walt Ovcrsan when another (starting line at the loading docks Kamloops htruck. ]lJ|dScrlg jumj)e(| into the li|ke jto seize the linn by the railroad water tower. All which was fouled liwipfl tjock?- the ilijne brok •, hut Lindberg grabbet) (entries must he in the Intrumur- tho short line and ;hiHt|pin. When he lost hb iJrin (the fish dnve l<n| «l office by Monday* December the 'bottom;, thenand Itthped injto Linf iielg sii face, The well, i Ji; starting time is |5:15. p. m. diinkud unglci' grithheiptei sh^t t liliij again nui swam for tint dock, [and each outfit must have a live Thu four-pound KamlbiiBs nnail' u nijee meal An angler si M^Ml has sucker. He slit the ffitti opet Mrs. Ken LeavlUiirf Hlark fish In Idaho,' Shti saiijfehVr mj While IlsUinlng to ufn|ilo uedjii nice trout. hp 1 w lisgusiud when h«| cailght a six-pound and Hound a roisl-sired trout inside. loot inksts tike 'o ils nm trouble landing lotnobjljR. which w'is iitu keil on ik bridge, nml of u prlzi' (fight; she Imulod in a I' I It’s Christmas Time . k l |l ' • | ; 5 , I .. -. yi 1 at ' ilr.. • j ftaldwell’! • a L h tI v 'W y ii^ i ill LET .b.S HELP YOU . THOSE GIFT SELECTIONS * m j ! | • ; j| Aggie Jewelrs I #' for 6° Years . Ill ii |Ih Caldwell Ji L _.ili Bryan, Texas -Ul ■ l‘ > - * 1 ; i?S ~ r i ii- ; ::ii : il j +r—j-4-^ :p ; f' l. 1 .(r 11 .,5; ii Fil JI 9 ongratulate H-ffl .Th ! mart team to enter. . | j i, I i ()n the btisketbo)! courts, "A” (jhdinancc defeated ”K" Air Forco XT to 1(1. Ken Colley and Joo n^usepiun Were leanoiwlhlo for th • qrdltlanee victory, Brownie Taylor df "E” Flight kept the boards hot \t‘i.th Ids |ong shot*. The Ordnance victory throws things in an uproar in H Military Liaguc. Both "A" Ordnance anil iK" Air Force are tied for Has-; Hetbull leadership, The Intramunjl Office has arranged a playoff, fo)r; these teams only, n^xt Monday! afternoon at 5 p. nt. Since a foot ball game is also set ifor this time between the same two teams, it will be postponed. ! Dorm 1 forfeited to Dorm 17 in Basketball. Military Tennis continued as, !“D’’ Field Artillery set down) fC" Cavalry in two straight setsj; I \ \ 4ivail> III I vv U .il 1 VA” QMC swept their series with j/ ,v B” Infantry. : “A" Infantry had little trouble in subduing “B” Engineers in voL jeyball. “A” Transport took hotjh games from Day Students. “Bj? Air Force lost to “A” ASA, UCo games to one. . : j • ? ! H :—I—^——H-— Hr SAVE ON YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS! I • , j J \ Call today about our , . . 20% RATE REDUCTION Billie Mitchell,’42. STATE FARM INSURANCE COMPANIES Phone 4-7269 Above Aggieland Pharmacy AUTO — LIFE — FIRE . *! t-1 DeWitt, Dtirryl Turnbow, and Sam Jenkins seem to be certain i starters against the Alamo City crew Friday bight, Likely candif dates for the other starting posi* Rumors Place Jim Winkler in Draft By AAC Pro Loop NEW YORK. Due, 2 A new ()ollm wnr is rtliHping up be tween the imtllmal footlmil league and the rival all America confei- ence in thoii bid for the cream of the UMM college crop. Spirited bidding is reported al ready under way on such stars as Doak Walker of Southern Metho dist, Stan Heath of Nevada, John ny Rauch of Georgia and Chuck Bednarik of Pennsylvania. Both.circuits, settking to get the jump on the Other, have held very hush-hush drtift meetings, it has been learned reliably. The all-America player selection cerepiony was staged in the middle of the summer and word of it was carefully guarded'. The national held a secret Session in Pittsburg November 15. The Milwaukee Journal said yes terday the New York Yankees had offered Heath, Nevada’s brilliant passer, $40,000 for two seasons. Players reported drafted by the AAC include: Baltimore Colts—Dick Harris, Texas center. San Francisco 19ers — Jim Winkler. Texas A&M tackle. Los Angeles Dobs—Jack Price, Baylor fullback. In Kite national league, the Bos ton Yankn are said to have first shot at Doak Walker of Southern Methodist. jTZi2f \ i,M j / V - ■ : f. , s' • J /■ r T7,i J r I’ £ . . j •• /'I•. m\ im RUNNING BACK an Interception is Jimmy Flowier*, fine blocking. Flowers made 31 yards on this play aftfer line to stop a TU threat early in the game. t Orange Bowl Fans Plan Night Game; Texas Unpopular Choice MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 2 —OPt The ton and Orange Bowl on New question today is, will there be five, or six post-season football games in the Orange Bowl? Not all in one day, °f course, but there is talk of a doubleheader on New Year’s. Five games arc scheduled. The sixth is still in the '‘promotion” stage. H came into the picture yes terday when a Miami group- irked because the Orange Bowl schedule committee picked thrice Year’s Day.” STATE COLLEGE, Pa., D#c. 2 —(Aft—Penn State’s once - beaten football team will not play; any I Mist-season games, u spokesman for the athletic board said last night. The spokesman, who .declined use of his name, said Penn Statu, defeated only hy Pitt, has been re ported under consideration for a night game to follow the New beaten Texas to meet Georgia on I Year’s day Orange Bowl contest New Year a day—tried to match a t Miami, Flu. ' Santa Clara with Penn State or Tiilane here that night. Gnrdimr Mulloy, Miami Tennis Penn State, the spokesman said, would consider such an invitation, if formally issued, hut added that star, communicated with Santa "there’s not much chance of Its Clara athletic director Dennis A Heoman Monday night, followed yesterday hy W. A. Scott, Identifi ed as a former las Angeles Hotel official now in Miami. Hcenan said Scott, had no oti ficial connection with Santa Clara and Bronco publicity chief M. W. (Mike) Melds said: , j rorn a lugger, operating “If the night game is sponsor- alon? H Ht , a lHnLI froni the Timor being accepted,” CEMETERY AT SEA-BOTTOM DARWIN—'A 1 )—A cemetery of human bones has been found at the bottom of the Timor Sea near Melville Island. The hones Were found by a diver Grover the holds Clevelar National fi'. Our Bes ishes T ■: ! i - •( cd hy some group of mulcontenU trying to organise something in competition with the Orange Bowl, Santa Clara could not be interested.” Sea Into Darwin. They may be the remains!of the crew of the 2000- ton Philippine freighter Don Asi- dro. The freighter was bombed and burned by the 'Japanese in Kebru- ■ ' I . TV. left, pr the A&M nuts. He turned )e« 1916. frl i* 1 . -..e Decora jening of T|e . s '; I College Stati( T ^JAST GA' . . IIS' it . is We are j.happy i tc Andy Rogers, sports director at ary, 1942. Tulane said the Green Wave “could The ship was, loaded with Amer- afford only to consider this (pro- ican beer, and became the war’# posal to play) in the light of the most unique canteen. Local divers present Southeastern Conference let a Royal Australian Air Force ruling which permits its school to! station on a nearby island have a participate only in the Sugar, Cot- constant beer supply. A rt Decor of Colk •’a Shdp in suppl •i- ? OsSK-CBBsO be asBoqiated e Stall iiob / in 16 with :n v 1 .' ’I. ing • • • ^; Ji I ii ; r . ; J s Ipponing the * ’iWkiB'aM ■! ■ ■ . if IE ■M 15 ’ 1 Rice and SMU W in Basketball Games DALLAS, Dec. 2 —</P) Southern Methodist trimmed the Texas Wes leyan Rams of Fort Worth[ 69-65, here Tuesday night in a hair-rais ing opener for the basketball sea son. HUNTSVILLE, Dec. 2 -LP'— Rice Institute pulled u 66-58 vic tory over Sam Houston out of the fire Tuesday night in a basketball season opener. 4. Cook ! i • "j paints aad varnishes. .: '1 ..4 raftll I :( ■ Complete Engine Repair and jBtyan ■ l- Paint & V, houshroN, ^ I- •4" - /■ ' ® < he people with fine ihCo. f |i -]P JOCK! ','i ■ I- * t ii’ • assropm hound? COI r ■y.