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A Memo: On Sportsmanship
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• You might; think this particular piece pause a minute
of writing unnecessary. We hope that! it sibility which our
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who have not yet “gotten the word” we It; means that we will be in the spot-
print it hoping that it will cause them! to light.! All our actions both on and off the
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" - i ’ . exnected to condupt ourse ves in a manner
^top and think.
We want Utem and we know you want ^ .
them to consider the reputation which we, .tT 6 T Lfr '
_ a reputation for We want W* tW0
!>' as Aggies,
iVe want thesje “two percenters,” as
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word to th nic of the award whieh resU in' that f ^eir presence among us we
■ onr t#ophy|cate in the,Academic Building ex ^ ct , the ” themselves to onr
and just wkat that award means. W f hlch ; ’ ® »e'ieve represente to
: the students pf o her schools a model up-
> , . want them to know that it was on wjhi^h they might well base their qwn
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' giyen to us, the student body, by students conduct
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of the other schools in the Southwest Con-
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like conduct. We want these people to mean, Will you?
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Nothing to Fear But Enthusu
; A lot of people went away from Kyle departing play about as cold us one can be
Field Saturday in a highly dejected state stopped/ ] Lfj/I |. '[
|. L' of mind. -1- ' |. • ! | I ( Ipe most outstanding thipg Saturday
r/ Large numbers of them, doing the us- night was the hustle. On one play there
. ual pre-aeaso^n guessing, let their hopes re- were ten Aggies trying with all their
- iplace their logic for the bight and estab-. might to tackle jthe ball carrier. They were
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lished A&M as a team with an even
ing all the way.
“Do not concoin .yourself abonl me losing- me girlish figure on
this good Aggie chow, Moigatroyd., All mo classes are in Splin
ter Village, while me place of residence is just north of Navasota!"
chance, Others went so far as to go to Saturday night was the ifirst game in
the game expecting an Aggie win. , j a long comeback [trail. A comeback from
longer than one sprin
Such an attitude wa* hardly fair to the bottom takei
It requires lota of gam
the team* Respite the fact that every training aeaaioh
player and Coach goes mto every game , experience.
• expecting to win, any of them would have | •fhe sophomores learned a lot in sixty
7./ told you, logically, that their chances were minutes Saturday night. They’ll continue
•• > awfully slinL' VUlanova had a big, fast, to g;et educated—-and rabidly. But what-
experienced squad. In the line particular- ever speed they make, let’s have them set
tyi. you can’t' replace size and experience the pace. The Worse thing they will have
with anythin^-^-evin hustle. to fight will be their backer’s over-enthu-
lose spectators unblinded by false siasm. __ i!j|l
hopes saw lots of bright spots in [the We would likC to say this to the team.
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Those spectators unblinded by false siasm.
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game. For A team with a pputatipn' for We haven’t expected miracles from you in
weak tackles^ the Aggies tackle play was the past, men. We Still don’t.
-good,. The Sophomores-against-Saridusky You want to Win as badly we want */t h c 0 t S g fSm thJVllectionfof the The San Antonio Express de-
System Men w rite Textbook On
Use 'm Southland’s Resources
A now textbook orj tho natural public sch(H»ls and Supervisory
roHourcoH of the South has been Asaistunt, Missouri Cpnaervatlon
publlihed by twt) mebhors of the ! Coinmiaslon.
Forest Service, and my Donahue, j/I.rimr 'k',.'
extension aitronomist, have colln- rnl’
berated ter write ‘Our. South." i "'^ment nt Miss ssippi State Co -
The b<s>k deals with the haste “iTv in ,h!
natural resources of the South. onWotsity, Stmor F> res ter In the
Also included are chapter* on the Kubber Development Corpora ton
sociological problems and tltf ell- " nn
mate of the South. ' H ^ hlef ‘ £°" Bt “" d
One natural Source i 8 dealt, Soil .Mapper m the Michigan De-
with in each of eight chapters. The Hf^ent of Conservation,
entire book is illustrated ‘with
Express Comments
; tattle* looked abqiit evena . ' jl
; v Until his abrupt departure from the dp A- We’re proud of your past pefform-
game, one of the top candidates for full- andes.
back looked excellent. He ran hard up , The twelfth! jlnan is behind yoiji, one
•the middle and. defensivelv.i stormed his hundred noro.ent. h : /
to SlCe you win, and yop have the stuff to /( authors and from the U. -S. De- voted an editorial to the book when
JU..,i pai tment of Agricuiinre. it was released by the publishers,
•the middle and, defensively,! stopped his hundred percent;
The Trees Need Not Have Twisted Limbs ... j /r j ;
, ' A crutch, a twisted leg] a withered in terms of ,the hundreds who walk now
.‘arm, a wheelchair, sometimes even a fu- but who would have been hopeless crip-
,neral bouquet—these are signs that “Polio pies! without March of Dimes aid.
was. here.” ij This year polio has taken its greatest
Polio is the short name for a long toll of victims in this country since medi*
• IGreek medical term that means a disease cal records havd been kept. Because of
. ^similar to infantile paralysis—only polio 4his tlremend^us upsurge of polio patients,
;strikes the adult as quickly and as disas- the fimds raised through March of Dimes
r trously as the child. campaigns have been about depleted. The
- - Victims of this disease are not always Naticjnal Foundation of Infantile Paraly-
^mairned for life — if the right kind of sis h^s sent out a call for more money if
, [treatment is given early enough. But its humanitarian services are to be con-
ithis treatment is expensive and not all of tinned to all who are stricken by polio,
v [polio’s^victims can afford the medical bill. At least $14,500,000 is needed to fight
The late President Franklin Roosevelt, the dread disease, ithib year. An emergency
[himself a polio victim was the first tci call drive has been launched to raise this mon-
;natfo>n-wide attention to polio through his ey, and the people who have been unfor-
|March of Dimes fund raising campaigns, tunate ;to fall victim of polio solicit your
‘These campaigns were efimaxed through- contributions. These contributions may
Manual Furnished ' Steck Com P an y of Austin.
A pomnanion hook “Teachers' “Indeed,” the Express said, the
A companion, book teachers b k h , d b requ i red reading
STL adult Southerner. Then he
the hook for classroom work It cnuld consider himself informed as
ituta" it *•.“» ^ o pp oriunit > eB "
sources bf additional information The book is being considered
for each chapter. for a text'book in the Alabama
The book itself contains 406 public schoblp.
pages.
Evans, now a polio patient of the
out the country by dances on his birth
day and the proceeds from "the dances local
went to help polio stricken patients with
City-Copnty hospital in Fort Worth
is author of conservation manuals
on soil, water, forests, birds, tham-
mals,, and fish, “Forestry for
Teachers”, and “Pupils Activities
in Forestry and Related Conser
vation Subjects.”
He has been a teacher in the
Official Notice
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Laboratory assistants and Bradens are
needed immediately In the physics depart
ment. Men wljo have completed sophomore
physics courses with, superior records are
wanted to assist with instruction, grading
and the handling of apparatus In th* lab
oratories. The scale of compensation la
.60 per hour for new assistants add .70
per hour for exiierienced assistants; As
sistants are needed practically all hours
of the college week. The opportunf/y for
experience as ; well as earhihgs.. should be
considered.
Applicants are Invited to register jat the
office of the department at their earliest
convenience., ■ ■ ; i r ! )
J. O. POTTER r .
Head, Ijlepi, of Physics
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addressed to “Polio” c/o your
office
money you give Will contribute to-
!part (jf the financial burden of their sick- ward the health of someone whom polio
ness. Sinc4 bis deatl, the March of has paralyzed. It is not altogether incon-
Dimes campaigns continued, and the good c< ivable that your contribution will help
done by this ca&se can be estimated only someone you know.
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Daniel Russell, professor of
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College, got his education the hard
way. He walked long distances
daily to high school; tended
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Spied on A1 Capone
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