THE BATTALION ;
College StatTbn, Texas^ Wednesday, Feb, 25, 194$
TYPE FOR TODAY'S BATTALION RUINED
BRYAN AND_
AIM SVilMMING TEAM TO l-aCET BAILOR
TOMORROW
A1M f S swIr:imIn^ te am take s to
the road ajain toraorrow for a
return engagement with the Baylor
Bear a In Waco. The dual, meet
will be hold in McLean Gym to-
■ o r r o w a f t o r n o o n a t 3 *
Thie will be the second meeting
of the two teams this season. The
first meet found the A v>w ies on the
aop sid0i of a 51-24 score,.
Should the Angies win this rneot
it will be their fourth victory of
the soason and will give the team
a . 6 6 6 a v e r a g e.
Bullet Manale of Baylor v/ill
take to the board. As in the
other meet, it is highly possible
that Danny Green and Bernard
Syfan will not see as much action
as usual, and the same may go for
other A^ io Stalwarts.
MUSIC ON THE AIR’ PROGRAM FAILS
TO ARRIVE FOR GUION PERFORMANCE
THE Music on the Air program
which was scheduled for Guion
Hall tonight, has been , ■cancelled,
ac c o rding to C . G. Wh.11e , d:lr e c t or
of student activities.
Commencement Exercises to be Hold
J11ne 3, Sonior T J r o s i dcn t Re ve ala d
C o mine n c e me n t o xe r c i s o s f o r
graduating seniors will be held
at 8 p. in. June 3, and Baccalau
reate services .will bo at 10 a.rn.
D o n G. K a s p e r, pr e s i d ■ .:■ n t o f th e
Senior Class, has announced..
The Final Ball lias been set
for Friday night, June 3,
from 0 p. m*. until 1 a. a.
The Final Review will be hold
Saturday, Jine 4, at 9:30 a. i;n
Kasper said that neither the
baccalaureate or commencement '
speakcir has been selected and
that ho would like to have
s v g g e stio n s for a s poaker.
The date and time of commis
sioning" exorcises will be deter
mined later, lie said.
IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT BETWEEN
COLLEGE STATION
Bran
P r i n t i n g t yp e f o r t o d a s ; a. 11-
a 1 ion was unceremonioi?.s 1 y d:Ls 1,r ’ -
bu.ted along College Road at 4 :4 l .
this afternoon.
This fiendish deed was egm.U t^
no t b y wo u 1 d b e s u p r e s s o r s anc
censors. The Campus Socurlty v .
in no way responsible for tod". ? ^
fiasco nor was Tom Puddy, man-.u < or
of Guion Hall.
Ironically enough, it was an
automobile accident that accomplish
ed what some people on a few oc
casions have tried in vain to sup
press - -T he B a 11 a 1 i o n.
The accident occurred as printing
forms for the paper were being taken
into Bryan on a truck belonging to
the BBCU n© pai 1 1me n t.
A c c o r d I n g t o e y e w 11 n e s s e s, t he
driver of the truck stooped sudden
ly to avoid hitting a car that nad
stopped in front of the truck.
A car foilov;i n_ the 11 1 1 \ck pI.owed
Into the printing forms and com
pleted the job of demolishing the
type.
The automobile episode brought an
e nd t o an e n t i re d ay ’ s m i s f o r t\: n o s .
Earlier in the day, a part on the
big Goss Press in the basement of
Goodwin Hall, broke aiyd was taken
for a we 1 d3 ng job.
The welded part proceeded to break
again after It was placed on the
press,The printing forms were then
loaded on the truck for the Ill-
fated trip to Bryan.
The im; 1 ac t of fc 11e fo r’ms s tr 1 k 1.ng
the highway was so great that the
meta1 f1ew in a11 directions. A
shovel was used to gather up the
loose metal marking the Vi ret time
that a shovel has been necossarv
equi. pment in connection with the
Battalion.
J. W. Hall, manager of the A'.-M
Pres^ -and Roy Goode, pressman, re
trieved all remains and returned
them to Goodwin Hall. Hall expres
sed hope that the press would bo re-
p a I r e d i n fc i ne t o p r i n t T hu r s • s ; s
Battalion. Battalion editor’s :• ox-sod
ovotime getting out mimeograohod
sheets explaining to their j?r.omh. -'s
that traffic accident ranker "
bankruptcy had prevented risk U
tion of fcoday»s 3a11a1ion.
According to one Batt staPf : • --
ber, irate readers of t;ao L«■ ;■ 1 '
to the Ed 11 or co 3.u >n wer se ' ;
madly for We dne e day • s o (\ i t j. o n.
Battalion Editors Kenneth .'Mod
and Tom Carter voiced their .:>gB' Mon
that the Thursday paper would' • c !;•
o u t on so he du 1 e .