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Longhorns fin Crown As fallt
Pitches Two-Hitter in Second
The Aggie baseball team trussed its batting of the <h
igaiuat
neers on the
3 p. m.
Wharton wil
second win of
Aggies, having
ago in Whartdi
Andrews will
ace‘ of his mpi ti
kersley.
Tankersley v Mo M
wiiis notched i jij In
defeat. He holt sj tw
Bice, one over|| Ha,
<toer the Texa» jt|Jnii|
Horns. Tankeriiwy'
for today’s c.
Ogletree, the b
i*r of the Fish
fed is currantl (
’ft ,m clip. Cfi
standing froalulijlili
ponfersnee ftml li»
of the best pi-.r ton
bftsebftll In the inu
e»wf todwy, ^
Thv lost of;
will nvobhldy
first iiHSs. .1 St!
(Jhttrtl# tippHt'
l.os U«lt#y
field, it shouh
F»rtrt«r. and’
ton will pro!
in the tnfiel
ton irttght
for the Fresi)rmii|gv
- If Tnnke
call tOtiay
be Sftm ]
Blanton pitc
Against the £
Jie lost 4-1. I
Saturday, thej
the Allen Acftd«
13-S. Bill Byb«
Me* Winning ^itiler, t)i
Be gave up ontf thr :j(
’Mural SJ
Begins
The Spring !
ftleet begins a
Recording to- B
tor of Intrami Ps
The meet cot
Wednesda'y a$
Tate Wednesday
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The Aggie baseball team blissed its batting of the day
before Saturday as it lost to tlie Texas Longhorns 6-1. This
win ga/ve the Steers the confere ice crown and left the Cadets
in possession of second place. N , v •.
Right-hander Murray Wal kept A&M’s bats quiet with
h» two-hit pitching. Wall fanned^
if I
tot their
'Jus
Paul
the
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t4 taste
over
one
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ustift
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in the
rjwl
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ftnfftiy
seven Farmers in adding his eight
yictoiry against one defeat of this
season.
To note how effective Waif was,
only four Aggies were stranded on
the base pads. But one A&M player,
Russell Mays, get to third, aed
Wally Moon scored the only run.
Moon Homers
Moon’s lone tally came in the
seventh. He met the first pitch
that W ( all hurled at him and loftfttf
it over the 355 foot left cepter
field fence. This, plus-Mays’ single
in the f first frame, accounted for
the Fftjrtner two hits of^the game.
The Longhorns, pecked away at
starter Pat Hubert/ for six in
nings before he ended his mound
duty. Hubert; wglked Wall in the
third and h< advanced on a pass
ball, dftnies' Shamblin'* double
brought Mwhorfte.
Mi JW
The, float ‘inning,
Kneuiwr
.h.y ti
To
Gltff
L'tiort
w
t the
[pjfqbably
Uanoni.
JI game
n|though
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ejs beat
^f 6 Bryan,
lH|lf> was
ilh
took ilwt on four, balls and Was
Ht>nr<*d on Hob Broek’s long double,
/- Hncprlse
Frnnk Kana, Trsas (bird base*
man, aurprlsad himself and Ida
Inanimate* by tdaiifiing a homer in
tlm seventh. Waif followed him
With a single as did Watson. Ham*
ilton walked and all three raced
home on Kneuper’s single that Boh
Frets juggled.
Bruce Morisne finished up the
game for the Aggies after the
Inning was completed.
Kana does gp down on the books
as participating in a "triple play.’’
With two aboard, Kuna got coach
Bib Paul’s sign to sacrifice. He
stuck his bat in front of two*
pitches missing both. On the sec
ond pitch, Aggie catcher Bpb
Graham heaved the ball to second.
Guy Wallace picked off Brock, who
had gone halfway to'third exi
who played stellftr/ball at short
Stop. .Hunt robbed the Aggies of
pt least three/^cratch hits. How
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handled no more chances
than the Aggies’ own Guy Wallace.
•' Biggest Disappointment
Biggest dissapbintment of the
wo game series jwas Tom Hamil-
who didn’t liye up to his press
ices when he stepped into the
tier’s box here. Hamilton had
t one hit, a single in Saturday’s
for seven times at bat.
''retz had struck jhim out twice in
riday’s game. j. ■ '
One accident njarral Saturday’*
ume. Bob Graham apd Russel]
'ays went after a high pop-up In
he sixth that drifted ulopg the
bird base line, they collided and
Uiftham wws unable to play for
few minutes,
, HIIDAV’M UAMK
UighGlmiMier lobby . ffrftU lived
ip to his advance untie**' a* the
ending pltehor In the Southwest
t'ftufecenee hvi’e Friday a* he led
|he Agglek in avhitury over
Mm Trxns lamghdii'ns. i
| Friday's game Was Ftris's fifth
rottfemum win against am losses,
jhiahing steilar ball all the way,
the blond senior from Houston al
lowed the Steers only! five hits
and kept those Well scattered,
. II it less lifamtltdn
An outstanding feature- of the
game [ was Fretss’s performance
against big Tom Hamilton, who
was leading thu conference in
batting with a .534 average before
this contest. In four times at bat,
Hamilton grounjded out once,
struck out twice,! and mamaged to
get on base on<fe on a fielder’s
gone halfway^ to: third expect- ilchoice. Fretz also; walked him once,
ing the bunt. Kana then hit into |j Charile Gorif), Who had not lost
a double play shortstop. pa conference game m three starts
Besides W.ll’s steady J-W“ r “fA ^
much of the credit foV the Long-, , e > en h . t f an d, lour luns . by . t “ e
Krtm wm, mnef tn A l ins. Hnnf I AggiyS before he was replaced by
Prank Womack in the seventh jn-
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Saturday
Texas U. (6) AB R
Hunt, ss i 1 4 0
Watson, c . , ( ® 1
Shamblin, 2o! i 4 0
Hamilton, lb V3 1
Kneupei*, rf i/j 2| 1
Brock, cf «u 4 0
Munson, If 10
Kana, 3b 4' [ . 1
Aggie Nine To Play
Rice Here Tuesday
Totals
A&M CD
Mays, 3o
Savarino,: 2b
Wallace, ss
Moon, cf.
Fretz, rf
DeWitt, If
Graham, c
Malt?, Jb
Hubert, p
Morisse, p
10 6
AB R
4 ,0
4 0
4 0
4 1
3 0
3
. 3
3
1
1
H O
0 3
1 7i
.1 ,1|
1 11
1 1
1 1
0 1
1 0
2 2
8 27
H O
0
3
4
2
2
1
4
11
0
0
A
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
A
0
3
5
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
E.
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
2
E
o
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Score by Innings:
Texas . 0Q1 100 40(MJ 8 2
A&M 000 000 100~4 2 2
Runs hatted inf-Shamblin, Brock!
Kana, Kpouper 11; Mofmj “i
Two base bits -Shftnuillrt, Brock
Home runs Kana, Moon,
Ngerlfice llunt.
I hndde plmys— Wallw^-Havarino-
Malts. Rtrut'k out by Wall 7, Hti-
livi’t IIi--" ?]' ! 1 . ■ v
BW .on ball* . off Wgll L Hu»i
bftvt H, MovIsma II,
(I In 7; Morliisv, t and (I In &
Left on base A&M 4, Thxa* ft
ning. The Aggies then got three
hits and. two runs off Wpftiack.
The Aggies took the lead in the
first inning on a! scorer by Russell
Mays ana were never headed.
Mays, lead-off man for the Aggies,
got a sihgle . oyer shortstop and
went to second on shortstop AI
Joe Hunt’s jugglt! of the ball. Cot
ton Lindloff then singled to center
field to score him. Guy Wallace
hit into a double! play to end the
inning.
Not until the [sixth' frame did
the Farmers push across another
marker. Center fielder Wally Moon
first up in that inpiag, hit a groun-
b der down the firkt base line that
was too hot for Tom Hamilton,
“ ! and wound up on first. Bob Fretz
j. then beautifully sacrificed Moon
down to second, j
Big John DeWitt knocked a
single to center ! field “ and Moon
streaked into honle for the Aggies’
second tally. DeWitt got to second
the late throw to the plate.
Shug McPherson [and Bob Graham
both filed out to end thu frame.
Big Seventh
' A&M’s big Innling was thu 7tb.
Herschel Malty started by doub<
Hng to right fi^blj. Maya* groundwi
out and Joe Hjttvjarino got a jm-tr
on balls, Than ipltobar Gorin filled'
thv bfties by watting too bmg' to
(brow tio first on Wallftco’*. grmm-
dFr, ' j . ; 1 ' V
Tha Aggli>* Miiltv pulled I ho host
nxeouM play olf tho game when
Wally Moon btunted roll of pitcher
tat BAMBHALL, rafto 4)
The Aggie baseball team closes
out its schedule here tomorrow in
a game with the Rice Owls. Game
time is 3 p. m. This will be the
second time i hat the Cadets meet
the Feathered Flock. These two
teams opened th«ir conference
schedule against each other in a
two game, series in Houston but
one was rained put.
The Aggie* were the winners
in the team s first meeting, 8-0,
Couch Marty Kurow has Bob
Frets, Bruce; .Morisse, Blanton
Taylor, Pat Hubert, and Trufttt
Mobley to ebpose his starting pit
cher frgm. | X T •
Expected tft start for the Owl*
I* Hill Hishoft, r
Rice puiledlthp upset of the cod'
-
ference baseball go-round last week
when it defeated the Baylor Bears
two games out' of three in Houston.
That, brought the Owl's win total
to three for the conference season
and knocked Baylor out of the
running for the crown. Up until
that time, Baylor had an inside
ohanee to tie Texas for the con
ference crown. 1 .
If the Aggies had defeated the
Umghorns in both games Friday
and. Saturday, they would have had
to play the Owls twice, Since it is
the custom to refrain from playing
postponed gnmu* uftw the title
ha* been decided in the conference,
the Aggies will wind up the season
here tomorrow,
Bowlers Take Narrow 4-2 Win
From T.S.C.W. Team in Denton
A&M’s Bowling team narrowly defeated T.S.C.W.’ 4 to
2, in a matsfo iri Denton yesterday. The first Tessie team,
operating Vfith a 139-pin handicap score, took two out of
three garnet from A&M’s best, while their second team failed
to win a match with a 50-pin bon-f——
us in spite of poor shooting by the but mana g e( j ^ 5 ea t a u three of
Aggi68« T . [ \
Art Howard, te&m captain, led
the visitors wfith 161, 164,, 199 se
ries for a 524 iota]. Brad-Holmes
hit the only ‘‘200” game of the
match, a 205 jn his first line and
came out second high man with
502.
T.S.C.W.'s first team had sever
al good bowlers who beat their
male opponer ts part of the time.
Their high score was a 182 game
posted, by Lilu Smith after get
ting four strikes in a row. But
three muffed frames kept her un
der 200.
for the hosts was.
wdth a 143, 168,
(jolllowed by Laverne
chacgler’s t\jvo games of 154 and
151.
Second high
Sally Bulloclj;,
48 series,
£
aftd as most
under theirs,
been much w
Lunreford bo
or.l$ 75d, 819
opponents hit
beating the
The aecom
with at least
enough each
tal up Hob
their lines.
Only two men off the top five
A&M team mad£ the trip, and on
ly one member from the second
team was there.
At the conclusion of the match,
the Aggies were entertained by
the Tessies in their Student Un
ion Building with ping pong and
other sports.
Transportation for the group
was furnished by Student Activi
ties.
Aggies Set Five
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and never let the. gap closte. Bill
Napier held off the closing sprint
of Texas’ Charley Parker.! The
Fanners’ time, was 41.6.
At the end of eight e
team totals were all tied
the Aggies and the Steei
29\ points each. Texas
3% points in the high j
second and a man in a f
tie for third. Jack Sim
also in the four way tie f|
third place.
Augie -Erfurth was a di
her in the 120-yard high h
Bill Cardon failed to place
event after injuring his
previous day.
A closely bunched field
880-yard run in such-a way [as to
almost change its name to the 880
‘dash. Can'oj Hahn took fourth for
A&M in this race behind two Rico
runners and an Arkansas etit rant,i
A&M closed the gap four pointa
when the results, of the board
Jump came itn over thf speaker!
Rice, Steers Win
Conference Tennis
ts the
n
with
inedi
with;
way i
was
win-
jrdles.
this
J
bd the
Ml Henry gained the
by tpking fourth place id
Bob Walters went ovp
vault bar at a set heigh
three inches, though a
surement lowered the h
Tompkins hit his high
his career, thirteert fee|
rciy' Bodeman, of the
second place, /■ '
Ervin Bilderback,
man. Bill Cardon, BtHL
Carrol Hahn, Ray Ho
nie Ludwictf, Lelftnd 1
Wilson participated ill
conference meet for an
r Results
Shot Put: 1.. Georgi
Texas, 47 feet, 5*,'
George Kadera, Texai,,
TO 4* ‘“hes • i Jiih
Arkansas 46 feet] f
Joe IMciPhan; K ,
inches.
,*r R # e *‘ n T hrow: 1.
W ro. et ; 2 ’ Rwynu,| ' tl
as, HU Jeilt, lo^ lnch
{ U W> Texas', 188 foot
‘.VH'Kvanl ••■lay: |, 'It
7 A ’ ^
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■ Hwrls uf Rle* ,iftyl»vi ,4, HJaa, Tira* -
wan ilia singles l•hftn1|»lonsll^|^l ‘h' 1 'iijlla mm j, j
X 43p MM W .Ll M M
the dnublas rhamplonshlp at
wan ■
the ftmithwest (lonferVnea meat
belli at Austin last wesketnl.
Allan Aarorwon nf A&M de
feated Carrot Drewyer. number
one player on th^ Baylor team.
ft-0, 6-4, only To lose to Jack
Levinson of TCtl, .1-6, 6-.1, 0-6.
Price Metcalfe of the Aggie* de
feated Jimmie Owen of the SMU
Mustangs 6-0, 6-2, but was de
feated in the next round by
Chick Harria, 6-2, 6-2.
In the double* event both of the
Aggie teams wire defeated by the
Rice teams in the first round.
In capturing Jibe.singles crown
by defeating Kelly, 0-6, 6-4, 6-0,6-1,
Harris gained fpr the Owls their
third straight singles title. Kelly
and Golfarb defeated their team
mates, Ed Braswell and ; Howard
Startzman, 2-6, 6-4, 6-0, 4-6, 6-1;
to gain for the Steers their twenty
fourth doubles victory in the an
nual Southwest Conference meet.
S'w-ftttel
riin' (N« V
(ffiSgitsa
'Mis
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"he handicap for the two team*
was arrived £ ti by subtracting the
difference between their averages.
of
the
orse.
the Aggies shot
score could have
A&M’s first team of Flyod
Henk, Harris Cpx, Art Howard,
Bubba Wjlhainson. and Mhj° r
willed total garpbs of
and 724, while their
de 587, 708. and 727,
ABgics in the final
game withmn.'Mi* use jtft the han
dicap. ' lij . /
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teanr fared better,
one man hitting high
Iftme to keep! theAo-
Waavar, Alex Peag-
ue*. Brad H din**, George Chew,
and Wklly piiion *hoi flon*lNiant-
ly low 'SOOrra pr 74h, 745. and 72P,
Ailtl Willie JofteN to the ll*t <tf
slllggbf*. Out o(* llu* I'liillle tliil'il
lirt*epiaii'* drill!** bnunrad off Huh
Rlll/dt'li kneelrftp stul Hliluiiiied thu
Hrftve.
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