Vi' " | Eight Champs Crowned r !1- Ending ’Mural i\ {' m ■*? By NICK MAtVITZAS 4 W ith the end of the moet suc- ccteful intramuml boxing tournn- ment ever held ut Aggielend, throe militury outfits were tied in the top spot for the team champion ship. A Infantry, the Army Se curity Agency, and A Quartermas ter were the three winners which will each receive 21 2/2 points, binding in second placo was A Ordnance, who before the start of the finals was the leading team in the race, .jj] The boxing tournament Just con cluded was also the largest held with over 200 participants In the eight divisions. AUhotuih 10-ounce gloves and head guards were used this year for the first, time, the fights continued to be' as action packed as ever. Barney Welch, who refereed the entire tournament, together with ^ his intramural Staff, helped to make this the best contest pre sented by the intramural activ ities. Judges (biased or not) for the final two rounds were Burt Littlejohn, C. K. Esten, and Leigh ton Lomax. ' Jones Winner In the 179-pound* division Joe Pate of F Air Fonje and Hershel Jones of E Infantry, furnished the most action for the nighti and the top- fight. Both fighters were in fair shape and the lead swayed back and forth the entire bout. Jones: downed his bpponent in a three- round bout . decision fight that left Beth boxers too weak to talk at its en(i. I’ate seemed to hold the edge on his opponent the first round, but Jones came back jin the following rounds to win the J J crown. i Credit should be given where — .credit is due and Curly Marshall j | of C/ Cavalry deserves it. Marsh all enteivd the 159-pound division only as, a substitute, replacing one of his putfit buddies who was to- default u match, and defeated the favorites in the same class.. His big win came -in' the sejni-fjnal round where he downed Bdb Schu bert of A QMC and then entered the final round as the underdog ugaipst Killer Timmons % A In- fgptiy. i %- . Tintmona’ start in the first round stfpmod tp bear all, proof that -rM*rahall was definitely not up to ' par us ho- easily took tho first i round. Mat shall, who didn’t seem to bo in the best <>f ahapo, eked out the aocopd round and cleaned j hopBO In the third to win the ! crown, 1 * r - 4toyder l(ap« Parkcy Toni Iloydnr of f. Field Artil lery polished off Ucrntc Purkey .i of A Ordnance in flno style using his regular style, ttoyder, n hard I Inside fighter, always pressed Parkoy seeming t»»oM*TKiwwivin 'W Hi' + neiress i TOflyarW* f: i,:- I QUEEN LAST DAY .jMrrn uw^f mwoi , «tns ns w « WKD. and THURS. Double Feature iiagg ----————— . • I fareweli ARMS ! D- K alan —- V 1 111W U HCiBINSON IIIRHTA YOllNn By NICK MANITZAS A&M grabbed only one win and a tie in the first Annual SWC Re creational-Clubs Meet held here last week while the University! of Texas'ran off with the meet win ning the gymnastics, wrestling, and splitting with the Aggies on the handball event. The Cadets only ‘dear win came in the weight lift ing contest where the home team edged the visiting Longhorn* 15-14. The Texan’s wrtstlers won eight of the fifteen divisions to wallop the hqme team 37-17, while the top gymnastic squad from the University easily downed the Ag gie tumblers 92-51. ! j , Volleyball and softball games be tween .Texait #nd A&M still Ire- muln to be played 1 in the near fu ture At Austin, Intrupimal Direc tor Burney Welch said yesterday. This meet' will be ic|n|ate(l next year with the hope tKafr nil liho teams Iri the conferenee, which were Invited this year iMl.il partici- ‘pate next year and in like It moru successful, Welch added kore beat the Farmer’s entry in the 166-pound class—Sykora, Wil ly of A&M tied with Dillon (128), Texas’ Walker tied Ricketts (175), and Rogers and Squires (90) of the university fought it out for the final j\ draw of' the day, Brimberry, Carlson, Keeland, Holmes, Penn, Word, Rogers, and Schubert are this year’s weight- lifters downed their opponents, the University strongmen took-four fjr&t places to the victors one. Bobby-Moore took the Cadets only first place victory in Winning the llio-pound class. Texils entered ohly one man in each division and t|he Aggies gained their 15-14 win by-taking the remaining top five places in each division. Other vviners in the weightlifting event were Milton Ricketts (123), Ijlll Kastman (148), Oeorge Kwltig (!1X1), J. II, Weymouth (11WT). : Darrell William* of Du I Ins paved the' way /for Til's 9S[i5l victory lii gymnastle competition, He placed first la tumbling, high bar, pursHcl burs, long horse, flying rings, and free exercises; sec ond In side horse and third in t/ampollpirr ^ ; Baylor Leading In Conference Race , By The Associated Press Baylor’s Bears roll along at the tp in Southwest Conference base ball-—the only undefeated team H-ft. The Bears have won four games, two of them from Rice in the con ference championship race.. Bay- los licked the Owls, 10-4 and 7-1, last week in the only games in conference play. Rice had earlier downed Sam Houston State, 3-2. Southern Methodist, A&M, Rice, and Texas Christian all bit the dust last week, SMU lost to Ohio State, 3-2, after having defeated the Buckeyes |twice—8-7 and 7-6. A&M licked Ohio State twice— J4-8 and 11-9—but lost one game, 10-9. The Agjgies also dropped one to Minnesota 10-9 after hav ing beaten both the Gophers, 13* j 9. and Oklahoma, 12-5, V McDowell Wfi»f, In the Imnilbull eontpnt. Jewell McDowell beat TU’it Ty Cobb 21-9 ami) 21-16, 'fop Pappus lost to jDori Smith 16-21 and. 12-21, and tBuit Layne edged Austinite Lyold Hampton 20-21, 21-^4, knd 21-17. A&M’s duo of Layne and McDowell Was nudged in the fjlial points of the final two games to lose to Cobb and Simth 21t17, 19-21, and 19-21. The fifteen wrestling matches Were scored on the basis of five points for a win by pinhing, three points on decision, and two points for a draw. Although the visitors collected eight clear wins, the home team gained only (three victories with three draws: Spotting the event. 4 1 i ■'; ] Carlson Outstanding Bobby Carlson of C Infantry Was • probably the most: outstanding wrestler of the entire day when he pinned Jindrtch ^jf Texas. The previous week Jiixhich pinned the Natfqnal AAU wrestling Champ in the 145-pound class. ! j ■Bob Schubert oi " A QMC de- cisioned Tom Coker in the 165-, . , pound division, and Laing of A&M ! ,,, , ? :as Christian lost one to outpointed Milton RichCtts for the \ pk lah °mf. 3-1, and split with Ok- Cadets other wins in the! wrestliig. , 1 “ hbraa A&M - "inning the first of Other results in the, wrestling the series, «-6, but dropping the included Jim McClJirig’s! win over | se ™ n< ’ Roycc Brimberry of tho home squad |. The conference^ looked good in in the 121-pound class, Jack Tyr-1 mtersectional play last week, win- t' rr\r r a. •..u i 1 ?ninfr it* wntlr* Tovnc Baseball fans will tell you there’s quite a bit of similarity between Houston’s Henry Canderali, of the the Aggies pictured above, and “Yogi” Berra, playing now for New York Yankees. Both boys are of the same stature, the same height (5’ 7”) and; pack a lot of punch at the plate. In Saturday’* contest Candelsri, who holds to bopaF down the hot corner, slammed two three fliir the season. Coin’, Coin’, Gone!} home runs ;t his total to f i et Sam Sam will bo enta of thia time Hon y On Kyle Field IBM .beaten BeorkaU. aix straight afternooni op Kyle* [•a -i. * Taking four of their last six Field. Die Aggies took two from a wi The Farmers, at last freed eelt of dai: aa favorites Bears beaten Bcarkat*. Taking four of theii games during last week’s com- oppon-1 petition, the Aggies, after three > nine days rest, ahould be ready to goc Came!(:„« 0 h Marty Karew v T i town yesterday to di choice for a starting tlon, reign Wx Strai the. thrice* Playing six tLUl VUIK I* IJ I l|! sight Games ■tmight Igar ears JJrop Contest ToNYIn Semi-FiSaU \ i , e i iP->'tIiB ropta for 30 per eont. j Baylor, a 14-point underdog also me tKrough with a 39 per cent “ ff^E seven and a 27—MPk— Braves New York, Msrch _ Bradley’s vimgjeuneu-hsnt will get another chance Tuesday night to break up City College of New York’s post-seuslon basket ball honeynvoon after topping Bay lor, 68-66, Saturday. 7 . > Neither team was able to gain a commanding advantage as the score was tied eight times in the first half, which ended with Brad ley ahead 36-32, and three times in the second period before 1 the Breves smashed through for their victory. ! ' '1 Bradley, which \ hit 41 per cent of its shots in the first half, wound up with 25 field} goal* in 68 at-. \ Accident Started Ag Discus Kingpin Kadera on His Way ner of TU outpointed pare Koe- land (135), Keith Webster dropped Aggio Max Word (156), Sidney Kacin gave tho Texan* their third pin in matting Pat llolrties (175), Rob Freedman also!matted A&AtTs heavyweight «itruh(—Maxwell, W. Jindrlch defeated C, W. Penn (136) of the Cndctajj Toxg#' Davis oJit- Otis By- poilito Mnlcofihi ( 155 sea m ? CALL 4-5324 i - |ning 12 while losing 6. Texas also added to its stature by licking Mil waukee of (he American Associa tion 6-5, after defeating Minnesota ! twice, 10-2 and 15-9. Oklahoma split witli tho Steers, however, w inning 7-5 lifter Texas hud claim ed an initial 6-6 victory., | Four conference game* take,the ; spotlight this week. Baylor and I Southern Methodist play ut Dallas and Texas Christian and Texas ; tangle at Austin WtiilnoNilny. Thursday TCI| plays Texas at Austin again. Hal unlay Baylor W!>d Taxas A&M tangle at Warn. mjl*MSMlMSSRjflh*fmMMNlS4imiM*'UM|MSMUWim£>MMMaaMMNSSXmaSB*Sl(iMlksa*tS | MI By F. E. SIMMEN, JR. Batt Sports Feature Editor Accidents do happen. An accident did happen in the case of A&M’s top track field eventer, jGeorge Kadera one day in the spring of ’42. “One day after school,” said George, “one of the Rbagan trackmen threw a discus at. me.” It seems the big Houstonian got a little mad, and proceeded to chuck the discus back. That’s the way it all happened— they had! *uch a hard time even finding tlie plotter after such a heuve that the truck coach asked "Big OeoS'ge" to conic out for the track team. „' j Heaving without i* full Hum and standing Flat-footed Ktircdn pitched the round flat place of metal far enough to finish third In the Hous ton City/ Track Moet th* same year. ^ It dldnU take long far the. 226- pounder Ho try his hand at the other flejd event*. By the ettd of three yeftrs of track competition he hail set three records, two of which aid still standing, and placed' first in the shot and discuss in district and won the state discus heave at ; 156’ 10”. Not Only A (inderman Jumping, over to football, we find Kadera on the All-City, All-’ District Houston football team as a standout Reagau High tackle. He also lettered in basketball at Reagan on another district cham pionship team. “Probably my greatest thrill was playing against such gridiron greats asjHarry Gilmer, Frankie Sinkwich, Pippy Jones and many other pio footballers when I was in the Ait Force,” commented Ka dera. Kadera; entered the service in ’44 and sCr.-ed for nineteen months. While Jin the army he played many a game of service football, and contributes much of his grid iron knowledge to those two sea sons under expert Army tutelage. Tinally Decided After several enticing offers from Texts, LSU, Baylor and Rice, the I then 20-year-o!d lad de cided on Coming to Aggieland, said Kadera, f‘f was going to either A&M or Kicp, hut tho Aggie-exes sold me oil the idea of coming here, *o here I|i m.” Before l ish Kadera knew what hail happened he was playing sec ond stiing behind 1 Aiggie-graut After two season* of college giidlron e< mpetitlon tho Bayou City, inde i ftor much pcrsusuRion, jutiipml uvnr to truck, ami saUlud •*»"" i, Jontf* Mon rief on u Homer Norton ^Khfim ti uin. UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON Nuniiucr Centcrx of Mpxic4, 1050 For students of nil level* and departmeh» required or essential .. . Low-cost, uilo-xpl . . Veterans pay only travel-living coats elective credits. -2 llrnli is . . . .Spanish not nse arrangements . Earn six hours Uniqus Supervised (iroup; Trsvdl —Numerous Visits and Side Trips — ■JL-Va STT.-R , , Write for Bulletin to: ( ;^ - ! Di*. Joseph S. Werltn, Director y University of ltouMo i A Tv International Study Centers Houston, Texas and Study — for the cinder sport alone. In his first yeirl of competition With the Aggie tricksters in ’47 Kadera captured jtHe discuss, shot qnd javelin crowds at the confer ence meet. • The ! niext season be Captured the shot put and discus <*rowns and has been doing so in Numerous meets arid relay compe titions ever sincei, •48 Was The Year His second year was probably bis greatest so far; In '48 the big trackman heaved ths discus 173’ 3” -i m George ’Kadero in a dual meet against the Okla homa Aggies, This is the best heave ever recorded on the books for a member of a Southwest Con ference track teabi. That same yeay |he was ranked third in a world discus rating and the following year, ’49 he was ranked third in 1 a world discus rating and the fdllbwing year, ’49 he was ra/ikod nin|;h. Kadera was third in the NCAA’ in ’48 and was named to the All-American track team. He barely : '' pic team spot in issed an olym U. S. try outs the same year. Also in 1949 Kadera made the Collegiate track Honor Role, a ranking of the top five performance!! in every event throughout the track year. The 23-year-old prepent Aggie track team co-captain is a mem ber of the Scholarship Honor So ciety, a Distinguished Student, Physical Educatibn Major Club prexy, publicity director of Tho Aggie “T” Ajsspciatibn, and * a member of the Houston A&M Club; Named On “Who’ll Who His most reciint award came three weeks ago when the Cadet Corpii major was selected for an It ' is puling tjie cultural touch on "Who’s Who" award, so seems the opposite sex it toucl A&M’* top field eventijr. Kutleru, engaged since Feb. ^11 to attractive Texas U voice major Elsie Dvorak,, has since become interested ip cultural arts and classical music, ■ Boon To lie Hitched Tho couple plan to be married In Houston upon His fiancee's grad uation in June of '61. "Guess my interest in music and the arts kind of springs from this/’ commented Kadera in anything but an cm bar rased tone. The 6’ 2” PE major would prefer a coaching assignment in or around Houston upon graduation in June of this year. ' ' We sincerely hope that after graduation “Gigantic George” scrapes up enough time after at tending cultural music revues, bp- erar, operetta!) and concerts 'to teach our younger generation the art of attaining athletic abilityv^- and then sends tjiem to A&M, ;• I I ‘ (O Louis Signs With Touring Circus | _ Waco, Tex., Msrch 27——Jbe Louis played with J. K. Homer for four rounds Friday in what he said would be his la it fight of any kind in North America. Louis signed a contract at a min- c*me average, making 24 of The score was tied time at 55-all with half minutadv left. Then came Bradley’s drive\ with Gene Mel- chiorre, A1 Prcece and Bud Grov er carrying the punch. ^ Heathington Tops S Don Heathington, star of Bay lor’s 1948 western champions, led the scoring with 26 points, ye was the big gun in BayloX’s dritm of the last three and a half min that had the Sonthwesternefs clbl to one of the bigger upsets of the year. ' ■ j j. The betting is that Bradley won’t be able tp top CCNYf—that city’s amazing Beavers, haVing proved they’re no “flash id '“the pan,” will go down as the first team in history to win both the 6*2 na " tional tournaments in a single season. t ''- • jj Bradley, No. 1 in the (rational ratings, and CUNY, unranked and unnoticed until they caught fire M ught two weeks ago, will dash at Madi son Square Garden for the NCAA championship. Baylor and 1 North Carolina State meet in a consola tion preliminary. Conditions Have; Changed The conditions wiljl be different than March 18 whep they played ifnf dley,! the team ili4hcd veterans, tation. That time B of poised and six Fieli the ono to get w..., ■ .. w ■ The next PM Oklahoma fell to tbej/ Plato-powered Aggie), in another wild scoring gamo. i Minnesota manuged a split ilo- cisiou with the Farmers, winning , while dropping series underway;, ihoma fell to thej —, ...a: FarmerOt ISMff?•‘[•H A «*. Sam Houston, loaded with new material, field* a rough, but young ‘r fm»t wlrt I J V' their fust win of the soa*(m rogt. I M I, ’ H ; Hoto-Jfelp* Defeat HH Kyle Rote, cbnVerted catcher of the Mustangs, after being ab sent from the first Dourkut-M**- tang meeting because of bust mad duties at Doak Walter’s wedding, returned Um: hext , nfteruuon 4t» bang out a grand slam homer en abled his team to beat the Hunts ville I lads ih the lust frame. ' ., The Beafkats will probably start Nowa. , a sophomore froth South Bend;] Indiana at first, Webb, a Willis Texas second year base- bnllfer at second and Craft, fresh’- man from Edom at short. Freshmen N|ime Don “Co ton” Gottlob, both, fans and coaches at season with his spectacul GotUob, tt freshman, hai Galveston where he was of many teams ranging scliool to Semi-pro-units. The sandy haired third : twp hits against first meeting and i collecte in theii in theii ly in cond, white hi el TCU fray. 'man of nine es, three jurtiprs iore.l Bearkut >e fresh rtiprs. for top^onors in thej'national Invi ne B 1 pbl was a favorite. But It was CCNY’s enthusiastic sophomores wljo woh, 60-61. # [ ' i I 1 ^ Since than Nat Holman late*, wearying perhaps .Ion ,to Golfers In larcos Match 4;' tmum of $1,000 days beginning May 24 to tour with Dailey Bros. Ciinus,-.following a C!,.■,♦ L A *.1. South- American per day for 94 exhibition tour. ath- wearying perhaps, have shown no Incllnaticin to fade or grow stale, They won the pastern NCAA playoff* Satprijay night at th# Garden by boutingju very good North Carolina .State team In the finals, 78-73. ] , Ij T Brigham Young defeated! UCjUA for third placet In tho play. Friday night Bayjor Brigham Young, 56-56, ami loy wiped out a savuiupo at do flrlt In tho lulu ihinutis to do-/ feat UCLA, 73-39. In Now York Holy Cross and Ohio 8Ut|», flrat round losers, met for thin' in the Eastern tourney. Irll place 1 Cancer. Societ Prairie View College Station, | The ! Artierican Cancer Society, Texas! Division, he jsecond Mitj to/ aid ^ ut jPrairie View A&M College according to President E. B. Eyan*. has pi'ovided $!)00j us and final part of jia the cancer progr u ll j ' r ,, r ■ A&M’s Kaluxy of ! golfers< are in Sam Marcos today and wtIL /face Mu* Southweit; Texas StaUf Bobcaif thia afternobn in a return match. . I • //.fh#/Aggies previously defeated the Bobcats, 4-2 on tho Bryan Country Cluh links IMareh i8. Th# mas* today will, murk a&M’h last warm up affair before optsrtng IS I k / . . _ . Wrf&ri euiMorence com petition. I’uecd bv Genu - Darby who .Is yyt to bo Jafeated in sluglii* com- ftltloa tills year, the Aggie unit fih open Its iWtMampajgn here [’’ilihty, playing host to Haylor, toil M.,... elUh, Who wll Him Marcos. The Iqcafi ] Thajtoatn Is boachMl byltlallhur Nowell, duh pro rtt thp Biydli no will take tho qilnirtet arco*. ii, tecalj link*ters boast a C J record, dropping a mat University of Houston, ,4. the only A&M has dociaivdy beateh Sam Houston State twice, and took Its opener from SWTSC, toda/s op ponent./ The foursome has also played their understudies, the Fish team, and soil idly threshed them, 5-0, on the Brya club^ w'lio will take tho qtiartet to »l'cos. . l_; , . local; link*ters boast a 8-1 seaaonal record, dropping a match to thW University of Housten, .4)5, with Darby bringing in the only Codat triumph. M has (lu'isivciy beate ■KW was MB Gam. (EBassns Bywakas a twtar apof dMt- as taWftvaftoocMora. ifankM Nescafe' fa*4* • • Qofel ,, a iMipre. h.,i tLill ‘ if l? . ! 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