1 ' ; I ! f ' ' 'illHave Yd National Li h" t ' AP Newsfea •a ARWATER, F iia Phils, long and washed-iup r the National i th s season with the fi( Id in the loop, f j Manager Eddie yehr man hirnadf (hd 1 CHapman last July) ungest National League Sr er defense by seven years, while their outfield age totals only two years more than the Dodger trio of Gene Hermanski, Carl Furillo and Duke Snider. : Sawyer may not have a pennant [contender this year, but hopes to cause a lot of commotion, in the race. All he wants is a first divi- mike a bid for the fhie! wit) i: sjon berth. Actually he is: ahead to next year. “We definitely are not THUMBNAIL Philadelphia | Hitting- Pitching- Catching-MV eak Infield—Fai^ Outfield-^-(i( Finish—Sevbljit a great ball club,” he says, “but we nave a. cluto of great possibilities and we will improve as we go along. looking second base. Sawyer is set on his team. With the exception Of First baseman Eddie faitkus and Right Fielder Bill Nichol- ' “We are building for the future and we are buildii ■ l stiers whp have hardljr c eyjeteeth in professibi^ajl bg The Phillies’ infiej, er than Brooklyn’s! planned H—tt mg on a solid foundation.-(Proof of that is that of the 31 players in camp, 19 are youngsters who never have played for anyone except the Phillies. “They are the kids we are count ing on to get us back in the base ball sun.” .. Except for his pitchers and son, both acquired from the Chi cago Cubs, and the catching staff all are under 24 years of age. Gran Hammer, who has dethron ed Eddie Miller at short, is only 22. Willie (Puddin’ Head) Jones, at third, is 23. So is Del Ennis in left, the power boy of the club. Richie Ashburn, sensational rookie of 1948, is 22. He will be in cen- terfield, Waitkus, who has made a tre mendous impression - in camp to beat out Dick Stsler for the first i base job, is 29. Nicholson, glad to get away from Wrigley Field, ^as 71 ■ \ ■ Battalion PORT THURSDAY; APRIL 7,1949 ir •• - . Page 5 •: : ■j Blinn Defeate UToTInHo m 7. y 'X Star s ■ ’r 7+ ■ e Week AggieAndfear Nines Meet In Waco Friday ; ; 7 A*M-s Fish basebaH the picture with a 11 to 1? team yesterday af mond. The sloppy mm % been enjoying a-good spring. 33, he is the old man of the regular squad. Andy Seminick again will do the I brunt of the catching. He will be helped by Hal Wagner and Ken Silvestri. AH are veterans. Youth will be emphasized on •the pitching staff, too,' wtl Curt Simmons and Robin Rol erts,.two of the many boui players for whom the Phils have shelled out a fortune, sure of starting roles. Simmons is 19, Roberts 22. The two youngsters will team with veterans Hank Borowy, Russ Meyer and Schoolboy Rowe as the “big five.” Ken Trinkle, Ken Hebit- zelman. and Blix Donnelly will handle relief chores. Other hope fuls inc'ude Charley Bicknell, Lou Posseh) John Thompson, Jim Kpn- stanty and Dick;Koecher. i thp mour Loewe pitched for ' bunch. Bybefc allowed , x y , lads a total of eight The A&M baseball nine continues runs for the whole ni its conference schedule this week Loewe'gave up 13 hits by taking on the Baylor Bears in but had twelve strike two games at Waco tomorrow and credit at the games enow Satu'roay. ' t ? i ■ = : - - «i . According to the Athletic De- 1 I \mk. Cadet Golf Team Plays TCI And SMI This Week m partment, both games will start at 8 p. m v in Katy Park. Coach Marty Kardw’s charges will be trying for their second and [ i third | conference wins. At present, they are tied with Texas for the top spot in the conference stand ings. Baylor is in the runner-up spot along with Texas Christian with one loss each. Baylor, Texas, and A&M are the three teams given the nod as the favorites in this year’s race. Last week Texas knocked‘‘over Baylor 10 to 4 in Austin in the first con ference game of the season for both teams. • Karow will probably choose his two starting pitchers from Pat Hubert, left-nander Bruce MorLsse, and Blanton (Hondo) Taylor. Hu bert ^orki'd a two hit shut-out against Rice lust week, winning 7 to (T. Taylor pitched against the Bry an Bombers here Saturday after noon and fanned, six, walked two, j and gave up 4 hits in seven in nings. Errors came in and almost every mishaps were commit Fish with the Blinn contributing four to eleven. i7- ' ;■ fj ■ ( Blinn eai m i!: 'started the scdiN in the game. Grab^ini quick three point lead'in if two hits an walks, the Brenham boys ! inning off of two hi walks, well on their way- Charlie Opeifstei the Aggie hitting the and ; : Ij i started ( or the af noon when he banged a triplelqut Si left field. Lester Lackejl P hit a home run to score his base buddy but only made, third base. Another run was during that inning off of hits !>y Mills, Ogletree and u walk Jt>y [L 1 c-ry- ' n 1 By bee came pul on^th^moH the secor tond inning refreshed an ready tci go. After relliiquluhin Tho Aggie Golf team swings in to action again this, weekend with matches scheduled against TCU and 8MU.Jrhl# afternoon the Ca- j At jiresnit, Baylor is on the season standings with two run* in the first inning 1 (•' 7 T ' - 1 ./'f! ference pxcept Arkanaas, n imor )ractii ilB w.l pi wfcrt kide of CoU mu ege dia- errofs r;on- - iti / oss one .moro tie the CQunli pr.fjAl (Metreej fdiirth w th. thel two mon after aripther ore point) $e Fish a odd old Loewe kept With a. change of th« t'madq where the irvfc ball thpt nd winder Iso proved that he t his ,team | put in.. it [of the eighth louht. when he doubled in on. The .Blinn base- ran up, to seveo while i held op- to. five, ig Karmii t linhjins knew khi^t wai going) ,gs had collected six runs, lot to be [outdone by his . !.oe, stretched a single in- |e run bn jthe tentn rs settlcjd down and before trie cr field- ield a baseball team,: blasted lliH|n«l4^r'a] htm 1. Lacrosse 1 pi&bokcy 3. PolOT 4. The only two jockeys whose mounts have earned over a million dollars in one year ajre Kiddie Arearo and Ted Atkinson, u h. u holds the record for a mount earned in one year? 1. Eddie Arcaro ; j 2. Ted Atkinson 5. Man O’ War lost his only race by ... . ? 1. a photo finish 1 2J i length 3. a neck 4. a nose. 6. Ty Cobb hit more triples ban Babe Ruth? 1. True 2. fi.lse K 7. Carl Hubbell holds the record for the most consecutive games won. (spaced over two seasons) How many might that be? 1. 12 2. 20 3. |24 4. Sf9. 8. Who holds the record for the most triples? (lifetime) 1. Babe Ruth 2. Ty Cobb 3. Roger Hornsby 9. Who.has won the majority of the All-Star gamjes (lootball) ? 1. professional champions 2. College All-Stars 10. The average salary of a tollege football coach is? 1. $3,500 2. $5,1587 ' 3. $6,107 At the Southweiftiurn meet at Fort Worth Baker easily won the Freshmen class 440 and then re turn to catch the Toxa* mile re lay anchor man and (win the event for the Fish. In Fort Worth, Baker had to overcome a seveh yard lead. Wally Anderson, son of the Ag gie track coach, was a member of the team in Fort Worth but was unable to compete in the Austin meet. This, plus the fact Texas put a stronger relay team on the field at their relays, cauifed the Fish team to fall bdhind about 12 yards in the first three laps last Saturday. Dallas' Eagles Exppl To Climb Out Of Lea CelM AI* Newsfeatures fr Bobby Dillon, a track qnd foot ball, _star at Temple last year, was running the 4li< hor lap , fi Shorthorns, ana he rah a fine for a college freshman, doing distance in 49.5 seconds. Yet th fintt year Aggie gained 6n him th entire way around thd track, final ly overtaking him in the home- DALLAS —r If experience means anything, Dallas’ Eagles are gjoing to cut a caper in the 1949 Texas League baseball chase. For- the Burnett boys have expedience in abundance, i, ; Re-vamping a ball club thatjtfin- ished only two games out of the cellar, 28 games behind the lead ers, into a pennant contender j is a rather largy assignment. And;that is what President Dick Burnett, manager Jimmy Adair and General Manager Bdtby Goff are trying to do. No dub in the Texas League has been as active in the player marts find experience plus—-and JHele'l the hitch. The men of the mopm staff are tested perfohpdfrt |,ii Class -AA or better, hut it r .akej ituiw;|ter id Sihton nm them ihore time to get ’in i lajs than the youngsters require, : seems to be entirely tip t6 mound corps. As the pitching tsu ■tit • PP the onlylauulhpaw Bmitlh, from scrup- herths (onj are two mound corps. As ttte p: so go thi[ Eagfe. Behind the pit mg ta>e Len Rice, :f|or Img,' Left;) Queti- Qarem e lott, San Diego, and Roy East from Ndshville, offer brigade i^i them arhi'i hitters. | ?; S JlBl backstopping brigadi otfi of And botr Jerry Witte, from Louisyillr, /eb. i era hi t n handle the chores at first, ajhi^ tel a home run specialist, dahjjfcfon' stretch. Baker and Dillon pounded ! as Dallas. Burnett, a millioriaire, shoulder to shoulder down the cin-1 has-rSparod no expense in trying to derpath .with neither able to pull i bring Dallas a winner. Bull plgyers away. A yard from the .finish Ba- carrying price tags of $10,000 or ker threw himself forward to more are a dime a dozen orj the break the tape first. The force of his leap also caused* him to fall to the track over the finish line. Saturday the two teams will compete again. This (time it will be Eagle roster. Whether they | will pan out or not remains tp be keen. Right now, here’s what it looks like: The Eagles will have one of the most vicious offensive clubs Ibsen’s ‘Ghosts’ Try-outs Planned Playe Try-outs for the Aggie production of Ibsen’s Ghosts be held in the Assembly Hall Friday, April 8, from 4:30 p. m„ George Dillavou, sponko^ the Aggie Players, said today AH students and young ladijcs terested in the try-outs are rOqu ted to attend, Dillavou said _ The best of tnc soggy ground gon ers will have theif day ip the first round of the masters today at the drenched Augusta National course. A e play ed on Saturday afternoons. If enough interest ijs shown, one or two gamgs will;be sche duled to be played on the cam pus under the lights, Welch said. yjew ^bepartmenl For Our COLLEGE STORE rt Fi i! m, ie jtgent at a bonus . s expected to be a b iWap with'! ’Minieapo’ I sill injh r at all times. Monaco, a fair p! and a sweet defensive perfot'iniei is at second. Leo Wells, from •‘Ha Diego, will be at short. He’s ii sp' ished. performer afieldf but a :m cr light hitter. 7 | The big battle is for third t" L! I). Meyer, a hefty hitte'[ Louisville, ’ appears to Kavf edge. Bill Serena, withiDijJltii«iaqli H Buffalft last season, can fidld;iU tj H n, { J 1 h'jfd par, but he still doesn't! s'ednv oii ht*j Ihe Goaf able to connect with ,;Tu *!, t )e pitching. George Scbarpin;',!*; Ulj am over, is a cinch for the 'u till (jt fiod es should George can handle any <>f . tpjl i||kf tm) * fliPht all t! field assignments. , - : ; | Ij | ij ArfJ top ,pn Buck Frierson, a holdove 4nder trom; ip, puitha. {Is * Othcra w io should eir share of victorjics are ker, righthander from the .•ho was ittirsd last year; gor, vetcfjin [from ere he w with his houtlnpaw itcholaa, 4; vep righ ler whp ^jll see rel uf duty i|io Rodtigquez a smokcbull [mother C lot.! the pitel zer, Left kie Bill Garland, cr, are tie. holdovdrs. 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