The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, December 02, 1948, Image 5

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THURSDAY,
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Fish Are
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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
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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
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BasketbalrEnd
Due Next Week
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The lowest ebb Of Intramural
action Was reached yesterday afn
tt'lcnoon as only g few Basketball
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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:
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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.
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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
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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
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THOSE GIFT SELECTIONS
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I #' for 6° Years .
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L _.ili Bryan, Texas
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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;
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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 • ? !
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SAVE ON YOUR
INSURANCE NEEDS!
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Call today about our , . .
20% RATE REDUCTION
Billie Mitchell,’42.
STATE FARM INSURANCE
COMPANIES
Phone 4-7269
Above Aggieland Pharmacy
AUTO — LIFE — FIRE
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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.
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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.
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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
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Clevelar
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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-
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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.
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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.
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