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5 Texas Teams Hold Unmarred Grid Records 1 Five Texas College teams are undefeated and united as the football campaign pushes toward the half-way mark. Leading the parade is West Texas State, not mentioned serious ly in pre-season prognastications. The Buffs have swirled to four straight victories and rolled up 155 points while so doing—an average of almost 39 per game. Last week West T'exas State put on the clincher in whipping Texas Tech 28-13. Now the Buffs are considered the real thing. Abilene Christian College also has taken four straight but had plenty of trouble maintaining an unbeaten record last week, nosing "out Southwestern 7-6. Southern Methodist, Texas and Rice are the other Texas teams with perfect marks put none has played as many games as ACC and West Texas. Teams to be dropped from win column were Austin College, who took a 40-15 blasting from East •Texas State; Texas A&M, who lost to Oklahoma 34-28, and Texas Lutheran who was licked 12-0 by Schreiner Institute. This week at least three of the ’ five remaining teams with unblem ished records are in danger of fall ing. Texas plays Oklahoma, ACC meets East Texas State and South ern Methodist clashes with Okla homa A&M. West Texas plays New Mexico and Rice takes on Pitts burgh.—Based on AP Reports. Undefeated Teams Standings Team— W L Pts. Op. Pet. •West. Tex S 4 0 155 70 1.000 Abil. Christ ...A 0 93 13 1.000 S M U 3 0 86 40 1.000 Rice 2 0 62 27 1.000 Texas 2 0 62 40 1.000 PALACE BrymZ-tm Last Day “711 OCEAN DRIVE” Starts Wed. thru Sat. Rugged Robert Ag Eleven Prepares For 1st Home Tilt With YMI Keydets Bob Bates Although Bates is shown as an offensive center, hqus more val uable as a linebacker and defensive specialist. Bates’ play in the Oklahoma game was only a sample of the performance that the two year letterman has been turning out all season. Battalion SPORTS TUBS., OCT. 10, 1950 Page 3 LAST DAY Features Start— - 3:20 - 5:00 - 6:40 8:20 - 10:00 FIRST RUN To show appreciation of their friendship with the faculty and students of A and M College . . . LONDON’S PAINT STORE will give a 10% DISCOUNT ON ALL CASH PURCHASES OF ANY ITEM IN THE STORE, DURING THE REMAINDER OF OCTOBER ' This will give you an opportunity to get your home painted before the bad weather ar rives, at a distinct saving to you. THIS WILL PROBABLY BE THE LAST TIME WE CAN MAKE THIS OFFER UN TIL CONDITIONS AND PRICES RETURN TO NORMAL. London’s feel that this special discount will be a more tangible way of helping the fac ulty and students celebrate the 75th Anni versary of A and M College. Always plenty of free parking space at the rear of this friendly paint and wallpaper store. SEE LONDON’S TODAY! LONDON’S PAINT STORE ’Mural News By JOE BLANCHETTE 2201 College Rd. Bryan Bob Selleck and Will Green led A Infantry to a 26-12 victory over A Air Force in the opening of the 1950 Intramural Basketball sea son at the Grove yesterday. Sel leck scored eight points for the victors and Green looped in seven for the winners. Bob Dobbins and Cadwaler Roger each tallied four for the losers. E Air Force won a fast game from C Air Force, 21-13. McAllis ter of E Air Force whs high point man of the contest with eight points. Kingston led the losers with five. Kiebler, Wagenfehr, and Fletch er each hit the net for five points as A QMC downed D Air Force 24-11. Ralph Mock and Ted Tomczeszn each tallied four points for the losing airmen. In a slow moving tilt A Caval ry scored a 10-9 win over K Air, Force. Blaine and Moon led the. Cavalry with four points each.+ while Cupit and Bates each tallied four for the Air Force unit. B Cavalry Winsi Curtis Lucas looped in eight points as B Cavalry edged past A Seniors 18-16. J. R. Barlow scored seven digits for the senior company before he fouled out of the game. Jones was the whole show as A Chemical Warfare stopped E Field Artillery in a very splendidly played game, 21-27. Jones tallied 17 of his team’s 21 points. C Veterans defeated D Infantry in a very sloppily played game, 10-8. Brown led the winners with five points. B QMC Wins In Tennis B QMC scored a 2-1 win over A Signal in a best 2 out of matches in the opening of team tennis. Hink and Enlow of the QMC’s defeated Detweiler and Williams, 8-5. Newman and Rich mond also of the QMC’s stopped Byer and Riechert, 8-2. Chapman and White salvaged the only match for the Signal Corp by defeating Burns and Tarver in a “love” match. ASA scored a 2-1 win over B Air Force. Bristow and Boddeker scored a victory over Cobb and Hayes, and Hoskins and Satter- white teamed up to defeat Hillman and Kenedy for the second victory necessary to win the match. The three teams entered by A Engineers scored a clean sweep by winning all three contests from D Field Artillery. B Field Artillery also scored a clean sweep over B Composite. Wilder, Merbelt, Mattei, Lively, Wicks, and Boyd all played for the winners. Bill Stevens and Bob Collier teamed up to win the first match from Pete Rozelle and Dick Bird- well as B Infantry defeated B Engineers in a 2-1 series. Don Richey and Jack Heacock scored the recisive win in the contest. Beat VMI BASED ON AP REPORTS The toughest team faced by the Oklahoma Sooners in the past three years started workouts yes terday in preparation for its com ing weekend engagement with Virginia Military. It will be the first meeting between the Aggies and the Keydets, with the former entering the tilt a favorite. Last Saturday, VMI took an easy victory over Richmond win ning 26-14, as they came from be hind in the final quarter to win. Head trainer Bill Dayton said that although many of the cadets were on the injured list, the Ag gies will be ready to go in their opening home game against VMI Saturday night. From other SWC schools: ARKANSAS Arkansas’ offensive lineup was shaken up as Coach Otis Douglas sought to develop better protection for his passers and find a more consistent ground-gaining combin ation. Don Logue was promoted to first string quarterback. Ray Parks moved up to join Buddy Rogers at half and Jack Bailey shared the fullbacking with Lewis Carpen ter. The Razorbacks scrimmaged from 3:30 p. m. until dark as they started preparations for Saturday’s game with Baylor. S M U Two of Southern Methodist’s Mustangs injured in last Satur day’s football against Missouri may be ready to play if needed against Oklahoma A&M here Saturday night. They are quarterback Rusty Rus sell, Jr. with a torn cartilage ad joining one of his ribs, and half back Johnny Champion, with ■ a sprained ankle. Dr. Robert Morgan, team physi cian, said today however that sub stitute Henry Stollenwerck will be out of action for at, least a month and probably more. 'Stollenwerck fractured the small bone in his left leg, about six inches above the ankle joint in the Missouri game. Thursday.” TEXAS Byron Townsend, the bull-dozing fullback who rolled up more than 150 yards against Purdue for the Texas Longhorns, wrenched his knee in practice yesterday. Coach Blair Cherry said that Townsend “may be able to go Sat urday” in the Longhorn’s game against Oklahoma in Dallas but that the extent of the injury won’t be known for 24 hours. Emphasis in the Longhorn camp today was on the areial game. RICE Rice head coach Jess Neely had no hospital list yesterday, but he gave his football regulars a day of rest. Neely was confident that full back George Clauser, injured in last week’s victory over Louisiana State, will be ready for the Pitts burg game Saturday. Neely had no comment on re ports from Baton Rouge that LSU returned there with a huge hospi tal list. “We’ll let LSU do the talking,” he said. The Rice Owls will fly to Pitts burgh Friday morning. T C U Texas Christian reserves and freshmen held a rousing practice session yesterday white the var sity football team rested. Center Max Eubank and guards Bill Willingham and Tom Evans played in the middle of the line. They had been out with knee wounds the last two weeks and missed last Saturday’s Arkansas game. All were pre-season start ers. BAYLOR Five Baylor Bears were on the injury list yesterday and Coach George Sauer let the football squad take things easy on the practice field. All should be ready for Sat urday’s game against Arkansas^ S^ugr said: that 4he “serious work getting ready for one of the tough est games of the year will begin tomorrow and continue through TODAY & TOMORROW Boy ! It’s a RIOT from M-G-M! ROBERT WALKER lOAH LISUI DYERS "FUR STORAGE HATTERS xmmmxvvYNms Loupot’s Trading Post—Agents Aggie - Sooner Clash Line-Ups TEXAS AGGIES LE—Hillhouse, Barton LT—Moses, Langford LG—Molberg, Spencer C —Meyer, Bates, Flowers, Fowler RG—Greiner, Nohavitza, W. Rush RT—Tucker, Hudeck, Little,, Holditch RE—Hodge, Gwin, Copeland QB—Sikes, Gardemal, Hooper LH—Lippman, Anderson, Lary RH—Tidwell, Shaeffer FB—Smith, Lemmons. Dobhyn OKLAHOMA LE—Keller, Lockett, Bechman LT—Weatherall, Jones, Rowland LG—Clark, McNabb, Cornelius C —Moore, Gatlin RG—Mayes, Horkey, F. Smith RT—D. Smith, Cole RE—Anderson, Redrell, J. Ingram QB—Arnold LH—Jones, Vessels RH—Heatly, Gray FB—Heath, McPhail Score by periods: Texas A&M 7 7 7 1—28 Oklahoma 0 14 7 13—34 Scoring (in order of occurence): IQ—Lary (Texas A&M) ran 14 yards to touchdown (14:59): Hoop er converted. 2Q—Heath (Oklahoma) ran 25 yards to touchdown. (7:12): Weatherall converted. Arnold (Ok lahoma) passed to Heath on play covering 50 yards to touchdown (8:05); Weatherall converted. Tid well (Texas A&M) ran 75 yards to touchdown (9:36); Hooper con verted. 3Q—Vessels (Oklahoma) ran 26 yards to touchdown (1:37); Weath erall converted. Lippman (Texas A&M) ran four yards to touch down (10:43): Hooper converted. 4Q—Smith (Texas A&M) ran 50 yards to touchdown (0:27); Hooper converted. Arnold (Oklahoma) passed to Vessels for touchdown on play covei-ing 32 yards (11:24). Heath (Oklahoma) ran four yards to touchdown (14:23); Weatherall kicked point. Officials—Referee. Whitey Bac- cus (SMU); umpire, H. S. Cole man (Hendrix); head linesman. Clay Vanreen (Bradley); field judge Charles Hawn (Texas)., Isbell Jibes Irish On Upset Loss Chicago, Oct. 10—(A 1 )—Cecil Is bell, whose 1946 Purdue team lost to Norte Dame, 49-6, yesterday had a jibe for the Irish. 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