T' y .Y" - f ‘1 v ■ •, f- vf' ■ . » ■' ft ' IFr -.a; ' " ¥ \ ■ Battalion 0 R T MONDAY, JUNK 37, 1M» TU W wr* Wins ■ Pftfo 8 ips Deacons, aseball Title fune 26—Cfl*)—The Univeraity of T Pictured above are softball team that Intramural: League. Earl McMahan, F. Si Scarboroujgh, and Charles Parrish. Back row left to right are James Carter, Buran Keprta, Bill Arrington, A. B. Gibson, and B. D. MUn- nerlyn. J Hand Began Career Driving Sunday Races For $5 Alj Ntm»fridir • .NWW YOIW Hill alwt(,v« been a bug foil Man been m aiilomobib H years and to, ftilkis liMt K raring his vnlmy lltlle lniliann|ioliN W)'e* ale ranm an iiinly a mil - The *(t>y«irMili| (iilni Ing, Ph„ vfu^ed at inlbvini e|iw«l, Htplng ij'l'Mt nf m I II" I rtuiu fixing bnnr |aimt>jii!tii|e'l/nMt llig w)in.'la bn rnller hUm|i>« and then beraiiie 1 inuprleUu df hlN own rlntts In Uoa|dlng ttnid flritlgeDort, Conn, s It was, While o oft. I bit lor IIM n w.H'k am iv ritllad. I|ihia rink' fl.mruuui that a IrInn I t.dd him t he could minim from a Mu inlay driving a tar I . In th e 50(1 he wo i about 85 |H>r cent of retaliiHl. « “I still recall my says Willard Holland, outside Philadelphia, without a fence or se Spectators, jl finished in heat.” terestoti in roller and kid bf 13, schoolboy consolation . Before that he was H speed on skates, both Ice, and in bikes. As i. he won a Philadelphi i Championship roller race, jld: 1931 he was the first Phils delphian to finish in a sectional bmywel trial for the 1932 Olympics. J^e/finished ninth. During six years in he developed several roller and ice skating stars. He hel *ed his son, Willard, Jr., 17, win jMe national hga He fur dirt non- Wily . Ins* im upv h", tfinil itrSd- Hrl.iiilM il.ilmj |U to 915 cur. 1,000, leh he j JR: [ r I. J rli-st race.’,' "It W a s 18t a field sis for| tne third in the Wichita, Kan., June 25—ifl')—TMe umyewlty Longhorns laid tioujn an 18-hit attack against three Wane Forest pitchers to vyin the National Collegiate Athletic As sociation Baseball Championship by a 10 to 3 score Saturday night. * ■ ./ Murray Wall, who pitched the •first 4 and 2/3 innings for Texas, received credit for the victory, his second of the series. The Texans, who won three straight in the double elimination tournament, overpowered the Wake Forest Club. Jhe Longhorns picked up single runs in the first and sec ond innings, got two each in the fifth and seventh gnd added,four more in the eighth. > } — Tom Hamilton, Texas first base- man/hit his third home run of the tournament in the eighth with one mhte on. r Hamiltoh was selected by sports writers, ’ /4port£ casters and offic ials as the most valuable player of the tournament. He hit .500 in the three games. The individual sportsmanship award went to Russell Batchelor, of Wake Forest. The Dragons also wpn the team sportsmanship trop hy. ■ j • ; Box Score 7 TCU to Begin Taking Ticket Orders Today Fort Worth, June 27—Ap plication blanks for tickets to the TCU Horned Frogs’ 19.49 football games are being mail ed today (Monday, iJune 27) to Frog fans, including all 1949 season ticket: holders, Athletic Director ; Howard Grubbs has announjced. Persons not receiving application forms may obtain them by con tacting the TGU athletic depart ment, cither by phom, letter or personal cull. The applications pro vide for re quest* for seuNon tickets for the Frogs’ five home gan'ies mid for individual, game tickets fbr : both home mid out-of-town tames, Heas.in tickets for tln> home sehediuld me ¥IM fur reserved seats mid 921,115 for hex soatu, All orderx must be in Ul'ulilis' of I lee by Aug, ij, The home season imj'ludes Okla homa A, A Mi Hept, 21 (night), Toxam AAM th't. 15, Mlsslssl|nil Oct, 22 (night), It I lie Nov, ill (Itomeemnlng), and HftlJ Nov. 2(1, Mtadliim parking *|>aje« may alsir be purchased with the |segaoti tick- etit, ftpace mi Uie lower level Is Wifor (he season, thei U|i|hi/level 111). Individual game HcM'tk only may be ordered for the Frogs’ away- frOm-home gamesy/wnlcn include Kansas Sept. f7 >ri Lawrence, Ar kansas Oct 1 in/ruyctyillc, Indiana Oct. 8 in BloomingtonJ Baylor Oct. 29 in Wacto/and Tcxak Nov. 12 in Austin/ / join imp.. Bryan field (At Bryah Army Dues: |L50 per Family. Membership Pool. Opon 3 p.m Dally. ir T T ■I. fl Cards at 1| p.ra. Bill Holland receives congratulations after - winning the Indian- j { ' apolis 500-mile auto race. 1 I —becaune I failed i t • ! ^ Advantage of ithe ; rfln' apections service o|lered by SANKEY ^ARK loss . . . bring Telry NOW . . in your jew ' fuii ex amine your dllanuiids and safety. e la no i l[i J! w shod without chargu IN NOW. & Avoid If. precious stone i fo ■ If they’re saft charge and will be cl >ME jiliniior rOHer speed skating crown in 1947. The boy also plays bas ketball and competes in track at On|alaunee High, Leesport, Pa. To look at the pleasant fea tures of the black-haired Hol land ohe would never believe this roaring knight of the road had been in three serious auto accidents, jjn hisj second year as a driver he fractured a hip at Lancaster, Pa, In a crash at Trenton, N.J. heifraetpred a vertebra and crush ed a shoulder. Three years hgo he Sustained a concussion during the Rutland, Vt., fair. The scar re quired 22 stitches on his forehead yet is .hai-dly noticeable. “It happened when a carl ahead of me kicked up a big rockj” says Bill. “It was so big that the heir met failed to protect me. Jt was a ragged wdund but/ the doctors did a wonderful job- on It.”: Hollairtd has ^ number pf dirt track rhees lined up for thtilsum- mer and fall, However, the next race In which he plana to pilot Lou Moore’* $32,000 winning Blue Crown Special la the 100-mUc championship teat at Springfield, 111,,, on Aug. 20, , Zi i|T : ■ '■ "I irtav quit the dirt Irm ks after IbU year," say* llolland. Tlml dcpmuli* on what happens. I may hcronro a reprcscnlallve III the huto |iurtM hiatliiena/ At any rate I’ll Ih> bach In I he 500 next .Memartal Di.V." Though Holland act a Hotv In- dlanapolia record of 121.3217 mile* per hpur he feel* certain Ihnl he could have gone ’’one to mw mat a half mile* an hour fRater" but for engine trouble, 1 ; t 111 N. v •RECORDS •RADIOS School & Office Snppllw \ I NEEDS ALL YOUR HASWELL’S stopped as a safety measures It seems the carburetur wasivt getting enough gas. I think mhybf it was the fuel pump. During the, stop we changed two- tires—after all I was going all out on the turns refilled the gas tank al though that wasn’t necessary, wiped my face, goggles and wind shield.” You lost a lot of time then? “Yes,” agrees Bill, “Forty-six seconds.” The Standings By Associated Press American League Tcum— Ncfw York . Philadelphia Boston . Dfjtrott Cleveland . Washington Chicago,. St, lj*)ut* . L. Pet 21 .631 29 “561 28 .556 29 .554 28 .541 33 ,476 40 .403 46 .281 NATIONAL LEAGUE Pet. .601) 403 .545 .492 ,421) ,31)1 TWiiW- AV. , L. Hipoklyn . ;3P 25 ft' ImiiIs'i, 138 25 I’llllmlelphia ,37 80 Huston . ,1136 1 80 N«tw .York . , 81 82 ,('l iclnnati . j \ . 27 86 Pittsburgh , i | 25 I 39 Chicago , , 24 TEXAS LEAGUE TiUn— • ! y \ k. l. Fort Worth K ,..'|j4j8 '28 Dallas . .,,,145 I 29 Shreveport . ..,'41 . 34 Oklahoma Clty ( 88 * 35 Tulsa . i 35 j 37 San Antonio . 36 | 38 Bnaumont .j .. 29 46 Houston . J: 27 47 EAST /TEXAS LEAGUES Twun— W. \ L. Pet Marshall . 39 Loingview . ...J 38 Gladewater . - ...... r .. 37 Kilgore . ,... 37 P^ris . ...k! I.. 35 Biwan j... 27 Hi/nderson .......L 26 Tyler . |25 40 .370 Pet. .616 .608 .547 .521 .186 .486 .387 .355 - 26 i .600 28 .576 28 V.569 29 .561 31 .530 40 .403 41 .388 41 .379 ' * DOUG’S CAFE Colleges and 27th 'lFT ■ Specializing In MEXICAN DISHES CHICKEN FRIED STEAK DINNERS AGGIES ALWAYS WELCOME • i. ' 7 'Texas Womack If Hunt *« Shamblan 2b Hamilton Ibv Kneuper rf Brock cf Kami 8hy Walsnn c Wall p Khrltr p TOTAifH Wake Fnre*t Hoolrcc I looks .’III Teague 2b Fulghilm If lluirl* rf Kersh cf Wariiin lb Uatchelot' c Nicholas p Bauer p Mustian n Mutney ib TOTALS ABR HPO A M i } One of the student wor lighting project bail* out hole for the West, fifty, yard Jack Tuero Beats For NCAA Net C| Jack Tuero of Tulane bounded!back twice Saturday to lick stubby $am 45 HI Ik 27 4 All It H BO A 6 27 12 Score by iftnlngs: Texas i 110 020 240 Wake Forest 000 200 010 LOOKIN’ AT SPORTS BY TRAVIS BROCK On September 17,1 A&M w ill A&M at a huge picnic, open its 1949 football season! A tw-irlera contest will take against Villanova, This will be the first night game of college foot ball that has ever been played in this part of the stat Highlighting this opening game will be the appearance of 24 top- notch high school banjds from Cen tral, South, and Southeast Texas. These bands will co— Like young lovers, Mr, and Mrs. Elphcgc Mnnscnu took the long way home today. 1 The ManMcaus drove to i'rcciouxr Blood Church to imjirk their 5()U) wedding arndversary. i When they came Out they found their ear gone, In its placp friends had put a hniM'dlrdwu shay, Just like the one they fused to drive to their wedding. This .One was i)i«nued by a coaehmau, a butler and a footman, all In 41 very, Manscau said: "(liitldnp but don't hjarry.” -—4 Duster Is Result Of Hojie-Crosby Attempt Snyder, Tey., June 24—(A*)— Bing Crosby and Bob Hope are better. comedians than they are oil men. ’ Their first well, la wildcat test ih central Scurry county, w’as des\ cribed today as a “duster.” Among other things, that means not com mercially profitable. : Crosby and Hopei were co-part ners with veteran oilman W. A. Moricrlef in the wel, known as the No. 1 Dewey Mpore. No indications of oil were found after the well was drilled to 7,978 feet. Prepara tions were made tb plug and ab- place in the center of Kyle Field just before game time with the best twirler from each band parti cipating. Trophies will be award ed to the best twirler and the run- nerup, and the five best twirlers will get tickets to future Aggie games. ‘ .. ' ., ,/ ! ★ ( A little looking into the past shows that A&M has won 48 of its opening football games and has lost only four, with three ending in ties. The most one-sided game in the Aggies opening . day appear ances was against Daniel Baker in 1920 when the Aggies won by a score of 110-0. 4 ★ . The Southwest Conference came through with flying colors in th NCAA Baseball Finals when the boys from over at Austin took/the Championship with ease, Wc can almost claim a part of this title, since the Aggies defeated/the po tent Longhorns by a decisive score earlier thlS| year, / Match of Han Francisco i for the championship of colleglatb tonnia. The tall, swarthy mwn who was supposHl to win the title two years ago anil failed hatlithd res- Dive strength when the chins.;w*Ni on the Hue this time niyl Im roared from behind dramatically fur a IMI, tM), 6-4, 11.7, (Ml vletpy over Ihe veteran from the I'jwlflT Coast. Ill the third set, It gtipaared Tuero was finished. He iwae be hind, 4.2, and Match wasi Tuimlng him ragged with his dioii shots, But Imtuing Jack pulled! himself together iand nfter the g|tme was Austin, June 26.—bP)-—Hamlaomo dencod thfoo timoa made ti • “ - - ■ ' llaht Baooments that got hi Into the hall game/ In t) game he broke Match's ho win, held his own in th» galne and broke patch's again In the tenth (o |un ali Bui Tuero wiianjt out wiMaU—In fad, his I tought tie! wps to eomo, In jthe foil Matrfi broke Tuero's sei vhl times as he sweitt to a/ft The fans atiemllng thlk Cidleirlnte A th t e i JyAsi toiirmunent at the - /U|nlve oflth for Match's* a fret and had Us during the 3 IT - .j-. ’% V / w; fife rm MiMi ' ... ; i-oi- V . i v'/r i-Ttri fl ’-wfij •' ; ' Sv&X'K {My'f Pi , .. icx r . ' . '■h m ■ v;i CARMIC W. R. (BUI) the new Ull) Cannichael. A&M Athletic Director, was nntr< superintendent of schiails in Bryan this morning. k"" ’ 1 4— Si"! ..I . BIG STATE LEAGUE Team— W. L. Pet. Texarkana . ...„/ ... 46 27 .630 Austin J--" ... 45 28 .616 Wichita FaUs . .... ... 46 29 .613 Waco ... 33 37 .471 Sherman-Denison . .... 32 39 .451 Gainesville .... 32 41 .438 Greenville . ......L... 31 42 .425 .... 25 47 .347 1: / do people read advertisements / • r /. !/ '4' il \ L / \ .i'/i , / 1 V' ' ' Si 7^ ' yV "h yon ■n*] see, you evi n 7 77\ . ■/. n - J2.4/. ! Ad ■ ■! / o ti® it ... two game thrm Both held service for -the fourteenth was times before .Match, h«)i Tpero held aervlca fifteenth and hm|ia Mateh'a mud hla heart in the six. c final set found sen phyci a beaMn man, ll« lad oily paialva reklslanre the Han t) gait ng George 8(1, took out onto »(io won qvc whan t: J furnished , ml was all e to deuce only one jame.iTueix) broke Match's aervIcNi after that ileufe In winning the flnni tame, ’hern'* vetijry wns an upset, IU ’vaMeei wl eighth to Matfh'a Kiri mu) had considers hi c trnubU o the finals. He boat iVsuart of Mlnte College, h-C In the first, round, Jaik Hundorlaml of Kal* •4y t-iUlftM In the second. Dick navltti of Cornell - ,) n aUh was squared at d-d, 1 l,(|k8 aru the Easterner had to default bemuse of a sunstroke; edged Art Lirsen of San Francisco 8-4, (t-4 jn the quarter-flnala and then took oit Buddy Behrona of Rollins 6-1, 6-4, 6-2 in the semi* finals. In 194” Trero was seeded No. 1 in the N( .’A V tjournament but lost in the. tliix round. He was de feated in tie quarter-finals last year. But th s sleason he hasn’t lost a match in lollifgiate play. Tuero s of (j'ub.an ancestry. He is the. sort of OfijcaC Tuero, who was a top pitcher iiji t|ie Texas League for years. Match hss ilfHown an NCAA championshp l|ut not in the sin gles. In 19i7, while at r Rice, he teamwl with Bobby Curtis for' the doubles tith. .Match Won his way to the finals here by beating the brilliant Fred Kovateski of yVilliam and Mary in such diecu ive fashion he was in- « big favorite to lick ’• » 1 * i ■U-' final match was delayed an hour bea iu»e of rain that made the court s ippery. Several timea Match and Tuero hit the clay in attemipting ;o return shots at the net, T . Jim Brlnl; and Fred Fisher of the Ulniverslty of Waihingtiin won lubles championship, defeat- rt Lai sen and Match of the hlveraity if Ban Francisco, 4-6, 6-8, 6*3, 6-1, Ul I .J W - . v 7 } ■ I- /1 /: 5 : *' ■ ; .1:, ' :v. - > i