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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1949)
j I — 1 1- !' 5 ’f ;X, fi uarte t- I,,, f y'- !• [; ootball in s Certainly A Family fHH xi - ?•. . i T t/'T-i ' u J r * ( • • ! ‘ ■ j V i :« . ' |j ‘j ■ j ’ >« t • • Jut 'ue !• M; bf Jf j L iiij ' V t i \ / ts Tomorrow at 7:30 In Asse I . ^ ■ • \ : .. ■ if 1 ' i ; j f Dallas, Oct. 11 (AP)—Football in the ference is family proposition, * I' You can hook the teams, players most every instance if you dig deeply V 1 Take Matty Bell, coach of Southe >)} Was heard mentor at Texas Christ-'f J fan UnJvenity one of his plnycrs Anti an was Blnir Cheriy. Cherry today is ' f ioach of the University of Texas ;and a deep rival of Matty. st Wh' '■fc ■ ■ |P' TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1949 $.1 Jtjisscll, Stitelcr thinl Then there’s Harty Stiteler j coach of ' Texas A. and M. ' ( Hack when Bell was roach of the Aggies Stitler was one of his quarterbacks. / iffuusivr uuiiAn this filth, position in football can a trifle too far.) Hairy ant coach at Rice se P ■ When SBell was coach at Texas j them to go to Rio * Now /'T | Christian he once gave a kid who ' hung around the locker room a s football. It was DaV^y O’Brian’s ■ first football. That youngster be came TCU’s greatest quarterback, i In 1938, O’Brien engineered TCU to | victory] over SMU where Bell had ; gone as head coach three years I before. j < - Bob Woodruff, coach of Baylor, l and John Barnhill, Coach rrt Ar- ; kansas, both played]at the Un|j. veraity Of Tennessee. They also ] were conches at Tennessee at the i same time. The Baylor-Arkansas i football rivalry in the Southwest ; Conference is quite rugged. .less ' Neely is* coach at Rice ago. A couple of his Wacoi, High .School i he yejilr befoi were End James WiRi Tackle Ralph Muiphy. IpW p^mei ilssist ,1 (yean ucts! a Back when he was coach of Chuii son his assistant wait Frank How* iittl, Now Frank is cpach of Clem-' son and recently Neely’s. Rice fcan beat Clemson 33-7. Linf coach for - L i Clcmson is Walter Cox, who played ! ^ w *ctwater a dd I ylgr. guafd on Neely’s 1939 team at! _*?* r A w * H lr*3r m J l i am tkat's ' f | of foot- 1 H' mdet itl Tei key men of a Rice licking Texas, A& Going into jother istrat^ ball, there’s the eo4>eh of son County Juriior College as. He’s Cecil Johnson, Who played for Pans ■ Junior Recently Iris jHenperson team beat Parts Ud-UG. At McMurray College Moore is coach. Moore guaj-d on the Hardin University tdam that Frr bi-ough coached, from 19)1' Now Kimbrough is coach Texas State College. Th|s Moore’s McMurray; team r at Kim brough’S team 84-7. |J{ [Over nt Tyler High School iitj, Jr| Hislfather Is i pass- at tali on 0 R Page 5 I Aggies Meet Frog h ,1 : ■ Hi; 1 I ! : ; f i * . > i ^lf'1 InCowtownSaturda edition tomorrow night m the Coach Harry Stitler as the Movies of theA&M-LS’ be shown with Stiteler narratin' & 9>i onc« College C|ount|y ^ Wilfblc’ itlayet imoht Kim- 1940 of West Alfa HP M is-' %*iX fmste 'fk. , .C!! ** JT ' I 1 The Aggies weekend when the) renew an old J riva lit the road for the fourth successive y travel to Fort Worth next Saturday to ry with the TCU Horned Frogs. It’s a “sink or swim” game for the Toads, who can’t af- I *'*V t«-■ «E"i'• % * mP maspi Kim- P A a <r { - i' -»• '> . * jg - % •?sm. Aggies will j first victory is I’d Hcnn the coach. Ed. Jr., in quilh a er. Hennig, Sr., d^veloji pie of mighty fine I: i r Clcmson. H., Russel is mas ter of offense on the South ern Methodist coaching staff. Back when he coached Highland Park High School in Dallas there was a youngster on the team named Doak Walker- The Dusk er today is (the celebrated All- Aroericn hack SMI’ who makes Russel’s offense click. The U. S. Amaieur golf title went to Bobby Jonds ir| 1924, 1925 1927, and 1930 — nlorc times than to anv other player. ' J V—k— a cop- ■dwe ■» at I Ss eet- iugjh. At who Tyler |t was; sparked SMti to two feout tweist Omference titles and nhw is with fhe All-America fankees. .V nf( fence Spears. 190 pound Junior end from Bolton, has been placing af that position on offense some this fall. Spears is expected to ford to lose or tie race. The Aggies. .omary underdog role, break all kinds of jinxes. (1) The Farmers will be shoot ’ng for their first conference vic tory sinjee they blankni Baylor, 24-0, in October, 194 (21 Harry Stitler’> 1h* trying for their Ivor a TCU team si ice 1946. The Cadets haven’t bejiten TCU in Fort Worth since 19 turned the trick, 13- Phycisally, the two be in about the saji Both have played on the road the past; two weeks with the Frogs' engaging Arkansas and Indiana. The same days the Cadets faced •)pi*dsition at least, as tough in Dklahoma and I.SU. Last year’s scoring thriller be tween the Frogs ann Aggk's was closer than the finaj tally (27-14, favor TCU) indicated. The Cadets fni if they are to remain in the SWC jiennknt i their CUS-4 r f will be out to j ■ MURAL NEWS !\ SECRET PRACTICES 43 when they P. teams should me condition. Non-military] Competition will be gin today, with 6:15 basketball matches at the Gtovc. The opeldng | tennis games will b»‘ sometime ivext. Week', but have-not been announced yet- ' .. ! 1/ Head Couch Harry Stitelfi; anm»unco«l yesterday that secret football practice sessions would be held all this week. Stiteler requested that all students please cooperate with the Athletic Department . and coaching staff by not attenupt- ing to attend practice sessions this fall when it is announced that they are dpi open to the public. - L-: jR . : iP • ■' r :\\l ri fhd 71 wimu-irs Ipi J-ack Club will meet ;30 with Head —< 1 j ’ ' on Rouge will also be a warm'd to last weeks’ Quar- c-On -est. ■ second time t tat the i; Weekly Weejtlpf of the cl th has t()nu)cd|i f-om Thursday to *' because of n tail game, fa ‘ i n d ‘riead)a]>• \an iiltplclr Willi now .that !fncp j pla\ irsSr Wing ftfhej best | in whifl teains n‘ John F 1 b . • -J: , , - , t|i , , r led, 14-13, in the fourth quarter, develop Into one of A AMs better end performers befon^ the grid | didn't st o P Lindv Bern’s passes «<(|apt> jeloaca. t ; j, j; , I | -/j; ill' | J jand fell behind, 20-1)4. In the fad- | ling minutes of the fourth period, Intramural flag foptball aiv)| in tramural horseshoes w ill begin next Monday, October 17, and will lnst'| until the latter part of December.; Now York,. Oct. 11 (Alfl) ! Horseshoes .must be played this ^ 1 semgstor instead of volleyball hc-j^ , Wmg is a cause of crowded conditions ati the ] or league tcarn records bro- Glove where l>oth the basketball ] ken 111 the 1949 World 8t*r- and yolleyball matches must be jgg played. j; •' ! I ' Marks Broken By Yanks, Bums In 1949 Series Oct. 11 (AP)— Hat of the thaj- m itecordal prcN; tioin Dj K. IN tomortovj night, Aggies this year the (opening, of confcuM’! ik denr, and li||K)n j Um torcfereftce u\( aenenil. wfll be awaided to the persons for .sul mitting est j)p ,l ‘ K ' s i s 0,1 footbal garnets SouthwestConference dfiyed’fh st Saturdry. Buchanan, Box 511ii,f'ql- lege St itioji; [Mrs. Odell Frazier, Station; wbbfl" (oiikgt to* 221)9, College S s*om, YMCA; trie .ptafion; oik,,||Biy#n; College l)X Given No.[68 Spot by • TU In Top Ten .-f Af thej Aggies finish ofjf the last j Word. Tulane i* rated some ' game of the T9 non-cnnfercncc j teams | the Cadets tried a desperation pass and it backfired for another TCU score. ' , , Berry and Pete Stout played pro minent roles in TCU’s 191H victory over the Aggies. Stout is gone, but Bony returns i;md is apt to tjouble the Aegi»‘S plenty with his ; jwsses. ! Bobby Goff, who galloped 54 sjjt yards for an Aggie TD against thd ... above, the ilrishmon, anfi(Frogs last year, is back for a fin| sch(i|ule, and after hasjing stif-j Williamson throws tail emotion tb .ul season of college ball. A full- j fen ond ^ two startling defeats (sec r the wind by saying that all the back in 1948, Goff now operate* (and third worst in' the his- Green Wave has tjo beat is the at right half. torjhqj; the Cadets), all ajrc eager- j Loahy-psychology, fly ahvaitiing the outcome famed Williutnson- rati ! going 1 info the first of 1 ! mel#s. The Aggies have falleh consist-, ently, since they were! rated a i slightly high eighteenth after the, , Villahova game, and now] they are!close fourth, to bp found a much lovyer sixty- T jJ e sW q ^riiliron.batflcs andithe A CA C number two! game willl he 1 T bb bold . th WricamiA INF v««v v-««4 a«\ 1 K« p'** I\* va^HJO yi VfUM f'koftviil' T’lnerwc tem. Number threo should bit* Minn- Flag football foUdw.p jts lar srhodule.! I i 1 ' ”, J.{ { BASKETBALL Non-Military Only Team vs. Team Courts Time 17 J 1if get! 1 : 5il5 Lay* Walton I : 2 Pul void* i 16 ] 3 4 Mitchell 4 j SCHEDULE FOR WBDNESDAV BASKETBALL—Military Team vs. Team Courts C AF SR CO L A OKI) D INF 2 C INF D AF ' 3 |A CAV I AF 4 TENNIS—Military Team vs. Team A COMP BVET K AF . „ ... L -‘i Most W oi ld Senes won New N oik NewfifYotk ( Ncjal, Box 50JL .('piled Jed Means, TOI S. Polk r U'Mdld! Cotimir, Box 2175, • Stot on; Rdlplf L. Terry, B4 X R06, Cdllegcj Stiitii*); Ray P. RiVd. Box 19jl7, Oollege fetation; W. C. Davis, City] Nk'l.jEWvhk Rlrig./Bryan; and; Riyj N. Wm|ims, B/x 5(2, (Col lege Station. Again tkiaf wcel/ the Ounrter- bdek (jlubj eflfitOKt/ eontimif.V with the ipdnlKira Jkl/w- agaii) joffetjijip J. C; Hn torik. HI I 12 (old record Courts 1.2,3 4.6,fi 7.8,9 ■ 10,11,12 13,14,15 16,17,18 Timje 5:10 , ? ! Ilf j gsota to shade Ohio State, while j Vanderbilt t?.kes Florida for a , eighth, with next Saturday’s op ponent TCU rated as the tifarest Us at the 'No,j 49 SWC tcum spot); pmlllcteid outcome Is Texas Uj. to outseore Arkansas with ithuir many punches; SMU to overpower Rice; w . , . ' T ( , Te ed again U vb j b , ioPisties oft nl eariied comparison djf tc a m | gj ve ; Baylor to easily befit Texas Ti-ch; The Aggies have dropped again/ vb j b> statistics of-placed gaimes “earned comourison of teamlL:... tbc Horned Fpogs of Fort ... Kentucky Clut»—man, that> llrlnk! Enjoy this friebdly Mend Of real U hii^lyrlej-Tp'/renlt Yonrteljf lu the «eji ■ . —^ Oiirn i* “tsi fishing om) muniing aus'' Mutvol Hrtwo>i rm, wtA The Moil f ; QIIAHTERBACK CUB stiejigths" and are rated 852) af- ] ter ; an |88.0 “earned cojm pari son” for (last week. TCU in tlhe No. 49 ( spot is rated slightly hiighcr w ith i.an fe7.42 I Mighty Kentucky blasted their way through Georgia lait week by a store of 25-0 and, by virtue of ,1 a. . , , . 1 ,i «K rctBhie.1 tJmdw •»' 2±# , i2 SHihb'f!? .h, ooHon' s No. 1 t'ri'liron opot ^ ^ boosting their ’‘comparison rat- !j(a!,on ’ " m(n ,in ' c ' ' Kpn 1151 ingl’ from a 99.1 to an alidost 1 pel feet 99.6. Kentucky is trailed by highly i touted Anpiy in the No. 2 position (after the pointcVs downed poW'er- ful Michigan last week end. Okla- begun to climb again jumped this (week from fiffK to ttdrd place. BVeir though the Williinnson’ prp Worth a decided advajntage the boys from Aggieland. In cas'“ you are Kvon]deriiig how sharp this Wijlinnison guy is, let these facts and figures you in having confidence in man. In the “major?’ giimis he (“4 -t-i™ 1 **"" 1 , HHyJ iS»u!?X wi tie rim,«ufi. No. 1 t-nlliron fP«l sras „ n ,! lvhi ,. h hav0 : n5 J k. has a correct percentage of For consistency, which is u Ip* centage of winner.f-over-losers, he has! u right aVerajfe of 99.6 The top ten teams,ojf Xhe nitiion for this week anil their *‘c« 1 J , Most World Berios New* York (A) 16 (old record 16 NcwjfYpM A). ! t j- j - Most .World Series ganup wdh New- York (A) 55 (old reepid 51 new York A). ' j • Kj Moift series won in fiw games New York (A) 4 (old rocord ;8 by 3 clubs), : ].| . Mojit series Ipst in fiAX* gjinicf Brooklyn (N) 8 (old record'J by 5 cdubs). |; ]il/ ff , Most players participating jn five came serjes one clup, 25, Brooklyn (N) (old record |20 fey five elplw)- : .1/ f ■ i v„ Most players articipiinng in five fij game scries both cluW, 15 Brook- j) lyn <N) 25, New York (A) 20. OW rtjeord -’K) Brooklyn anil Hes ton i9i6. / • ; I a ■ Largest player/rcccipts pool for five game seriw jltK), 855.75 ( Ripc ord pljayer pod! receipts is $498,- in seyan game serjes fee- New Yoak and Brooklyn in ./1 f (it Irntp total scried New (Aj 2,796 (16 sdriep). t pinch-hitters used dne of Hotardis (lafe- [era Music (,'<L Lhar- tho Triangle Drive •lesser of GHcji«ir*H Ioc Faulk of Lack’s W. 8C. D. Clothier./ ynn of the First NV The Parker-As! In tal In- *f n.e L Alcxtuider-| Charlie Uadii ]Co. p and Tfep Bntlnlf iir, neraotiH should dip (he dntiky feljnk An Wedntsdn/r $tiir- teijback Clulj, page or obtain one from upjj of lflie above nai tod spoil)" Ql’lll c e t with of . next SaturtljiyVi ’ ch Southwest Confer* ay. Entries jfliould he .>|u|try jjilank .should be filled rsaw as to t ip .-torcK ■ Sk- MAItKS, Page boma has and hove —'This Week — 'Wednesday v-at the- ASSEM^LjSf iW Enter T|ie Contes) u WINNERS EVERY Sc Movie Pi strengths?’ areas follow's: Kentucky j Army Li |,. ., .Oklahoma L ,n ““jTulanei L Cnlifornia ; Texas jU, .... .] j... Mlnnesiotn ..j So. California j Ohio Stale Notre Panic .1 l.L •PB.4 97.4 96.6 4 m I {«.o J , 95.7 (dictions were 90 r c contort 87 (gnme coverage last Suturday, i tint defent of the h gh-seofing' Lotighonvi came as a coin|»leto (surprise th the sportswritlng prog- i.noitlcotion. • •’ Other teams in the Southwest) ("piifcivRcc included in the Willinm- soh syften are Baylor, mted a very high livel ’th with an “earned {com- paHson"’ of 94.1 SMU, still Wnlk- ioiyled. has moved frotn eighteenth to sixteet th and 93.5. j Rice, after sniashing through weak New Mcx-' i ^ ico, has jumped up to twentieth 1 students began their practice (edch- ftom their No^ 24 spot k last Meek , p 0ctob(jr K , and have a .—9 ratnjig. Those students toho arc now do- *i\i kbits is lost their game last week anc at the same time lost a firm fcothold in the! eyes of the "pifesHbox Nostrudumuses.” The llpgs ant now at a jnueb lower twenty-fourth front a high twelfth (of the previous week and 1 their Ag. Ed. Majors Begin Teaching ' ■ ' 1 .!■ j. ; t ]• Agricultural Education 91J5. Game to Willi im^on's “3(rength” is valued a Nulion's No. I Accord ng number one find Notre Dame enter- tuning fulunt at South Bend, Irtd. Both of thetc teanib arc among top jen. Notre Dame may firtd game of tl ti Notre Dame maj ining” ts the —•—r——“ Fitemai). at Clifton; and W| A. Wyatt Jr. and William Coker, at Hearne. Each student isj scheduled i to do a wbekfs toaohing[in the respectjvc high sOhool vocatSomil agiTOilluU' departments. wording to Professor Udnry km*#:** tc icb* Ross, thetc arc a studi nts that will do ing this semester, these students are pot uar)> graduates. I# N ■* i^* 8 1# [!■■■. I . / b-yhi J]', 1 ^ / '• (JAHPUS CLEANERS . mm* . Ls"-45- t m Fferti’-to^eh of iteutial ^an- Thc ixclnuige Store) ! i (The Battal'ton Sports m. Friday. ritten oln dor list- MV.fl VS. TCU | I KxAsFVs. 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