The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, July 08, 1949, Image 3

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, July 08, 1949, Image 3

Newspaper Page Textv> I ^ I '*r. • '>r ; -4» tilil i [''iv ■ i. i If (K ff fi- 'V-- ■"'■ - fo Make Debut In Brooklyn Jti All Star Game I i: ’ ’ . / • . ■ ...'j JilL; M .. r ' J. V* t FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1949 oitalion 0 R T ■T . • ~ .‘i . ,\ Pagef Krr :: v. immmg Meet To gin Tomorrow /• JU u uiaLriVfi, iiuwcvci ive to luive travel permits they cttn participate. swimmers, the Gulf will have before The meet gets off to a good start tomorrow afternoon when the preliminaries j will be held in 19 events. Finals for the qualifiers in these eventtf will be held tomor row night at .7:30.. Agala Sunday afternoon at 1, preliminaries will be held in 19 more events, the finals for those qualifiers will Ibe held that night :j . BROOKLYN] N.,Tf!, .inly * sThft ftrsi HpniHrmncs of Tati vfai» U4ion in MbMii-Pwlit iii'OiuisaM to ItfiiliMMM or i ii»j on<* uf His hliiitllKhtH of: jti th AU‘BUr gtoii on Toertrtoy, Williams nevar has play* | eo In the home'park of the t'od* i fin. ’ IjJueti tiow will the Brooklyn Do<l fina react to tbeir> firsi ♦glimpse of the Atuaricar League's L[ Imltuied 1 In his biowa are three -4home runs, two-doubles and four «. He: hat driven home! nine :r * g|fe ttl "digger? dr hovV will Wll iiljims react to the cheers, or the bltos If there are td be any- It H be interesting td se^ the re- Its. • .7—- 1 •_*. 1 Over a |>eriod of years, Wll- ams probably has been the lost-feared batter to eome to :he v p|ate in the annnal dream ‘ ifes. He has appeared in six vious classfes—a high for dive outfielders and has •--sWfles. t runs. His best All-Star feffort caf^ie in I batted a rousing .500. \ The slender southpaw swinger jhas ? ' i ; I • • FOR A MEAL > , i Vi r. HOME - I^KE AWAY FROM HOME 1 COLLET INN '! • ft I . I 'vf: BRYAN driven! out nine hlls In IH of* fli'lal IrliM lo llu> plnte, U*l m tnia year he Imd a toin Hb eartReKn. nod Ids niily AIMtnr netlvlty was u base on bulls as a plucli hitter. amej ArWy Vaughan did It for he Nalioiial Leagde In Detroit'* in if g* HUdjliim in itm. ■iain*| great Hlttiei and} IhKbbe fanea, illiV Is tn«jd la one! of U .±* , T WILLIAMS Cheers or boos? I: •* I '!* 1946 at Fentyay Park, Bop too. fte had a perfect day at the t plate, with two homers, two singles; and a walk to iqad the attack in a 12-0 Victory, the most one-iHded of tlh« U Amerieqn League victoHea In Ifi ganies thus far, Williams is the only Americarv Langildr ever to hit two hhmera in one AlLHtar : i tr;- at ■jl. rt* fr ■. - - -i Ir.'ir pa ^ ■. ip-rr 4p .1! glV CLEARANCE Mickad-Sl,™ ,,. . Clothcraft and ri'• v.} ; ' Society Brand Sunirtie^r Suits Y t'enlly a In biiseball] Iilstoivv, la ^lekil the eight field *hi! feet on: the foul line, iside tjo j order for the terrific mil intuit. j ' Huppoae Williams hits a home run on his first trip to the plate? Naturally, the fans, even though most of them will he Nnitlftaal league funs, will stand up ami rheer. They will expect Williams to tip his cap In A gesture of appreciation bctweonjthc time he toiirhes Imme /(date, ami returns to the dugout. Brooklyn fdns know their base ball inside out but a lot of them have y^t to fee Williams. Their Cheers, which usually are spon taneous, may turn to boos quick- jly. You see, Williams never tips. is. ; cap fbr applause. 1 Hart Wins Over Legett Hall 5-4 Legett Hall fell before Hart (Hail Wednesday afternoon by ^ ,score of . 5-4. Hart jumped into the lead e^rly in the first inning when they combined a walk and an error to score one run. An other run was pushed across in the bottom half of the second in ning for (the boys from Hart when they got! two timely' hits to sepre the- only earned run df the game for them; Legett hit for three runs in the top half bf the third frame when jGiirza hiii a circuit clout with one mun on base to tie the score. Wall followed Garza to the plate and Immediately hit one of Crow'* fa*t balls for a home run to make the scare 8*2 on favor of Legett, Legett added another run In the fifth fi'aine on tvi’o good hit* to forge into the lead hy another run, but Hart came hack |ii the hot* tolii or thy fifth |o score another Hiln, then [Hart added its last tiwo ihhs In t!hj» hottoni of the sixth in* nlhg on tyro errors by the liegett boys. crow Was the winning pitcher \as he gave up foiir runs and five hlls.j Brobk was the losing hurl* ek bs he gave up six hits and five ■l 3 i:. 43.50 SUITS s • U ' i (• - ! J : , ! i - r - ■ 45.00 SUIT& ,. :i • v ;-r h " 47.50 SUITS ... 1 50.00 SUITS ... . ; ’ J '■ ■ 52.50 SUITS ... 55.00 SUITS 57.50 SUITS 69.50 SI « « • « , .... ...32.75 i '* '' ' • 35.65 4 1 J •• •'' ' .1 j :.„.37,50 ' .4..J39.85 41.25 ' s ..•T *■*“.*• ..43.15 \ r;-. ji ,....52.35 f •" m traw Hats Reduced 14 ,11 ■ - Sport Shoes Reduced % fr ’k «s runs. 4,637,743 Fans Cast Ballots For All-Stars New YorH, July 8—*</!*> LeHtfite Jt} Kument until | Tuenduy 1 n The Mitjor LMffUt All-SUrH won't nettle itheir annunl nr- Brooklyn, but the natlon'n banelmll fntjs nlready have Won. ■/. „ .1 The All-Star squad* follow ex actly the dictate*! of the 4,637,743 fans who' balloted. - V Managers Lpu Boudreau of the Americana ami Billy Southworth of'the Nationals were bound to use only the )top choice for each of the eight, positions] Thety exer cised; their judgment solely in the pitching department which Wasn't included in tl|e popular voting. Two additiepis | brought on peculiar eircumsiances were sure to meet with jthe fans’ approval. Joe DiMageio, of the Yankees, who suddenly |retjurned to his bril liant form aftjer missing the first 65 games of jthe season, was in cluded on th* American League squad for the 11th time, Eddie Waitlius, of the Philip who was leading €he National League first base pol} when he was shot by a crazed!’ girl admirer, was me Brooklyn arid St. Louis dominate named honorary member. the National^ League Roster an nounced Wednesday. They each landed seven ; players on the 26- man squad. The .New York Giants .placed four, ^followed by Boston, Cincinnati anji Philadelphia with two each am| Chicago and Pitts burgh with ojjie each. Three r of League ' pitcher* are (gee a 1.1 a I is he eight National Dodger*— P»ge 4) at 7:30. Entries will be accepted until 10 a. m. tomorrow but a late fee will be charged. The late fees now] required for junior boys and girls is 30< per event, and intermediate boys and girls, 50* per event, and for men and women; 50* per event. No entry fee are required for the preliminary events but If the quali fiers expect to compete In the finals, they must pay thpir entry feea. AU Junior boy* and girl* can enter two events exclusive of the relay*, intermediate* and senior* can enter three event* exclusive of the relays, ilntermediate* and sen ior* dan enter threa, event* ex clusive of the relays, A Junior may *pUt hi* event« amt swim In an advanced division «* well a* hi* own, but may not ontei 1 more event* than he Is IlMilled to In his own division, if all hi* entries are In the advanced division, he may enter a* many evetUa a* that dlv* l*lon allows, L According to Art Adamson, dir ector of the meet, entries have been received from the following cities:, Tyler, Nacogdoches, Fort Worth, Houston, NTBTC at Den ton, and College fetation, A marjorlty of the swimmer* are from College fetation, Adam son said, and the number of girls entered far outnumbers the boys. in all individual events, trophies will be awarded for first place and silver and bronze medals for sec ond and third places. A team trophy will be awarded the team scoring the most points in all events. Also, there will be medals awarded to first, second, and third place Winners in all the relays. * . Trophies for the winners were contributed by the following firms and organizations: College Station State Bank, A. M. Waldrop Co., Kiwanis Club, Lions Club, Rotary Club, W.S.D. Clothiers, Henry A. Miller Hard ware, Lipscomb Pharmacy, Marion Pugh Lumber Co., Taylor’s Va riety. Store, Aggieland Pharmacy, Pruitt’s Fabric Shop, First Na tional Bank, Charlie’s Food Mar ket, agents of American General Life Insurance Co., Hotard’s Cafe teria, Ray Oden, Madeley Phar macy, Fussell Super Market, Laun- dromat Half-Hour Laundry,- Black's Pharmacy, L. E. McCall Service Station, Culpepper Realty Co,, Mai* Super Market, Aggie land Service Station, Robertson and Chambar*,. City National Bank, First State Bank, Collegiate Shop, and The Smart Shop. . ■ i • :y}V Fi 11 A it. ■ -"-WX III.* 1 'll and the work of pouring the'concrete is under- M I *» : f on - v««*' • wv«»e*M RUI I team took on Legett! Hull in a Oampua Intramural League h«^i ball contest, Mltoltell Hall honor- nd It* Athletic OffifleK A, L, Von RoHenlierpr, hy preaimllhg him with a snlnlng new pnoltet w»feh, Mike William*, Muu*en\a*tei' nf Mltohell Hall, pre*entert the watuh, a Hamilton, Just befoi'e the two team* took to the rieldl, ! ' • n »t-wiTa—KiinfiiiWiifetitiMMMM—Ml—» Acicording tOj Willi* ant dame about throi ’»tiii(n of vttrihps In ItcMI Hall Who ha rGiven Wakh ! F Ff ’ ' TIT' I m ’Marat Softball to Be Decided This Afternoon t * I L i • • The winner of the Campu* In tramural Softball League will probably be decided this after noon when Walton and Milner, currently tied for first place with a 6-2 record each, tattgle on dia mond 6. .; Milner had to coine from behind twice to finally blast Project House 14-6 in a nine innings slug- fest Thursday. The game was all, tied up in the top of the ninth when the Tigers came to life and pounded Glen Bunch for nine runs on five hits and threie errors. Bunch pitched a good game but nine errors on the part of his team mates did hot' help hi* cause any. Georg* Barclay w&s the win ning pitcher; giving up nine hi^s for six runs- *' _lt ‘ * t I Score by innings: >ho had wmafkad that tell athteUd bffikteM, and MR- tihallf* In parlteli ar, noqlvad very jlUlrj fwmgnllmn fur their aarvlcm wililam* weitt) un to say llmt Im wiled varfiiuir resldent* Of Mltelrtll and (tehie tu the oonvlua- Jun lNat snnte wry had to he found to-rettngnlMe the efforte and good work of Von R isenbet v :• | 'F** ConaeqUentl llama, the and the dorm team or their athletic !bl hall team manager bw Him with a watch,, y Von Riisenherg, kp AIMOpo! ma- J"i' from La (lr«i|ue‘ ha*i erin tlw athlelki officer o7 MUfllmll Hall since last spring, i l* to buy the WMeli, Atu wmmL h 'll The fund* to buy the Wt tc cording to William*, Wfr|R Milner 100 109 Proj House 210 020 001 The Chicago White Sox have'mjt Won the American League flap elqce 10111, longest drought foil any team In the junlhr league. :« • • VHh I K':' 1 . ie WilUftm*, riirht, hDUsemaster of Mitchell Hall, . n •••ywu esenting • watch to A. L. Von Rosenberg, athletict officer of “chell, On behalf of Mitchell in uppreciatlon of hisiefforte'in > furthering the dorm In Intramural athletic*, me ^ ■ ■ "-tTwi eri-'w no. 1 .. i — — -r— — - ’fkis losfji almost eliminated Leg- ott from the championship race as there; are two teams tied for the leiad and have only one more game to play. .Score hy Innings: Legett . Hart . IV R. II E 003 010 0- 4. 5 4 110 012 jf'—5 6 2 Law Surprises All, Defeats Mitchell Law HAH. after losing seven straight games in the\Campus In tramural League, dropped Mit chell Hall from top place in the standings;;Thursday aftertoon, 8-7. Law* collected tien hits ort the of- A. L, Von Rosenberg bell touched Turnbow of 1 hits and seven Xuns. x. mi't" CONWAY & CO. Ilf Main . •„ ■ I nit ' hi Hj ‘Tour Clothing Store” mmmg -rf ■I ■yf. -I i; . . : \ f ane a hofne run by Vick »Ut the game on ice when three runs 'were firings of while Mite Law for b Five hits, Le\*y in f for Law scored. Bex Fox of Mitchell alsd got! a circuit clout, that one in the sixth. e big hitter of the game was Faiicett, who collected three t of four times at the f fV*' K H * 1 002 030 3—11 7. 2 1 ... 103 102 0--10 8 3 ! ' ; K.-i’ \ .11 Ik j ova Sports Iter Here holly, athletic director iva, will arrive on the aftelmoon to look over c plent and discuss the hie between A&M and next September. Connolly will leave Saturday af- return to Villanova. H ' " Oscillating 10^ OFF REGUL Buy Yotir EmersoB

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, July 08, 1949, Image 3

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