The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 12, 1949, Image 2

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weekend, has bull
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American industrialis
si eak; on his faith; in
tl at both businessmen
serve Gold. [ !
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concept of an indust
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Come Wednesday
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liar Up”, and the;shc
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poke here be- average American^
ips this past These comic industrialists don’t even
i:ies that can whisper religion, much less admit any be-'
bml ling for l^im- lief or reliance on it.
J$e is a |freat LeTourneau could well be an old Ag-
Tf.f-. ? gie that ni'ade millions on ideals that some
fr .T 1 . departments on the campus would disown
0311 him for were he a student. We like to think
, -.. . , any of us could be a LeTourneau in an-
01 m our otber thirty r rs -
ijom him blasts It is inspiring to hear a man in his
industrialist, positiontadmit devotion to a faith in some-
have so often thing greater than himself. When we be-
s a big, paun- come masters of machines and masters of
est and puffing men, we often assume that we are masters
i)l, that we have of our own destiny.
But LeTpur- Men like LeTourneau are needed to call
t picture. He our attention away from that manner of
ored, and too thinking. | 1
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warded the Sportatnaftnhlp Trophy. JjJjr
May we lav, lt« a good thing th<? hoapltalleM I
that the people who voted for ua We Would like to tee
were not present at the baseball fens come out of a
game between the Houston Buffi recover from an oi
and the Texas Aggies yesterday, catch ball in such a
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the action of the fans towards one
of our ball players was highly
odorous. y f '
the game, these f
In the seventh inning the Ag-
itteries were chan
was 3 to 0. The pre
Aggie pitcher, as
|Jy over t^eivictory
out to Franklins
Those of us wh
saw this same
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the diamond, workiiuft
gie jbatteries were changed. Toe ing to get into Better conditio;
scorj was 3 to 0. The pnmnmg !■ to kaow (tti.
habit of being beaten by college^. due ^
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air from coast cripge. When an umpire calls a close cor-
ijtn the babbling ner we vent our wrath upon him by ques-
he cry of “Bat- tiqning his menial level, casting aspersions
*'Steer ike One.” on his personality us well as his ability-
up the screams To be sure, we exhibit these same char-
land "Send that acteristics outside the ball park, but be-
r ... buih.leagues!” cause of the joss of inhibitions at the
. ,, i|ka|jthe opening of feme, they are far more apparent! than
lie Amqrieun ijrofiBfaiilJ l^seball sea- our diplomutically-cloaked thruats in every
on and the boj jnf 1of that period of day life.
* pi^ed opinion, and We think it.does a lot of good to bring
t is sure to ac- these traits, l^oth desirable and undesir-
j . -I able, out in the open so we can see them
and either be revolted into quelling them
e orm o it may or to strengthening them, de-
njl t a , nc , 1 ls now pending on how we judge their value.
' l Li j " J in.ii im-iBm k ft A S f ^ ayS But whatever the psychological rami-
t ®S! ldere l rTWr , an fications of baseball are, the one thing
Ssport This may NIf# because of;the certain is ] that it £i Ves us a gre at deal of
y P leasure ‘ And anything that gives a per-
xhibitep m pajl fl®. j son g- enu i ne pleasure can’t have too much
Because th6 baseball players can do wrong with it.
us as an
teams (they beat Texas). However, gjjLhe^too ^ast^n^order^t<>
our catcher was having trouble ^
with his pegs back to the mound, yS... J||
and that two per cent of the Ag-. ltle ? r<at majority <JI wb^ld
gies took great delight in scream- J 18 ® su< ^ a *} °P eratl0n ^ rf®
ing their unhappiness to the world. t0 if 00 * for several years.
These same two per cent were very It was pretty obvio
happy when the catcher was re- rest of the team was
The great majority
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nass interest, liud |
ipectator pleasure It
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Baseball, althoui;!
nave originated el,
played throughout
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“I Wondvml why that Kaater bunny hadn't come around thiH yeart"
MiUlary Engineers Hog-Roping Dare
Will Resume Rifle Thrown lo Deans
Tk;« Fall Ih-nn C’hnrloH N. ShoiiardNQn of
lTl|tU^|IX39 Allan I all t} u , tchooi of Knflrtsorlng bnH
L*.. ^ wm chnllcngcii nny (lean of A&M tl u
Tlu>_Ameri c nn Society of Mili- p[ K contest during the
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Wry Engineers will | resume | the
gal lory rifle competition uniong
teams of Engineer ROTC Units
during the 1949-1050 school year,
something the avef
imerican can not,
So hang the work at the qffice, and
we reward our lon.dMljhitters with plau- where is that peanut boy? Come on home
dits and dollar Ibillk'ipC jike^ of which our team, show these amatuers how to tear
school teachers, legators and other pub- the cover off that horse hide. ‘ X
lie servants neyer see in a life time. Both !A strike? Oh you lame brain, go get
the placers ahd
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degree that woiild
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J. T. Brown,
police chief, plea
The Passing Parade . ..
erjcise the well- your bifocals adjusted! Where is his see-
Jjojii of speech to a ing eye dog?
£ make i the Kremlin Throw the bum outa th’ park!
II i Here is thie U tiest typo - from the AP to a charge of murder in the pistol slaying
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your children
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63, <j»ne-time Weedville Killed him with flowers iHid kindness,
led! innocent here today, eh?
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night of the Lit|tlc Southwestern
Livestock Show.
Other denim ure being contacted
Lt. Col. Walter HL Parsons ot] the to find out if any of them care to ‘
Military Science Department, an- tl,y ^®‘ r ^ unt ^ ut th® Potk-
nounced‘today.s 1 A 1] . Tl ;
Prior to World War II, the meet
was held annually with Engineer * _ . _ ,
ROTC units competing. Sharp- Think f)f ThlS
shooters from A&M have twice / ' ?
won the trophy, first in 1931 and . , , ... .
again the following year. / know whom I have believed,
The award-is held for a period of an , am Persuaded that he is able
onje year by each winning team and *° k®®P that which I have com-
when it has been won three times S* 1 * „ •> T^ t0 ! 1 ."Su agains ^ t ia ^
by the same unit, it becomes the “ a y» 2 Tiro. 1:12b.
permanent property of that unit. Paul is talking here about three
The trophy which A&M is hoping very wonderful facts. First of theSp
to win next year is composed of is the Lord Jesus Christ, who 1 is'
three stacked rifles in sterling sil- known to Paul as his personal Sa-
vei- surmounting an ebony base. v|ior. The last fact is “that which
The top of the base is covered! with hte has committed.” In other words
silver and has the name of the it is the soul, the life of this man
match inscribed on it, Col. | Par- Paul. These two points he ties to-
sons said. ! ! 4 j • gjether with his amazing state-
The members of the student post ment of faith, that he believes
of the Society of American * Mili- Christ able to save for all eternity
tary Engineers approved of enter- tpis soul which has been entrusted
ing a local team in l the competi- to his care.
tion, Jack Hedge, president of the 4—r—* i—
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Novelty id alk^i* refre^.^,. ,
of the beat rjiov the past year the to d ( yeate ^ ay
jfreshing. In one
A LINE dropped out of an account in
the Toledo (0.) Blade resulted in this
version: ! ,
"Surgeons are sometimes tempted to
let a patient die, a medical conference was
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