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Monday, February 4, 1952 THE BATTALION Page 3 Frogs Fall To Hogs; Still Tops In SWC Baseball Players Meet Wednesday All varsity and freshman baseball players should report to the football lecture room on the west side of Kyle Field at 5 p. m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, Head baseball coach, Beau Bell announced this morning. A&M Bob Martin, ’48 The Arkansas Kazorbacks knock ed previously unbeaten TCU into a tie with the University of Texas for first place in the SWC champ ionship race Saturday night. BISCUITS Carl Martin The Hogs jolted the Horned Frogs with a 56-54 setback when sophomore Orval Elkins hit three straight field goals in the last two minutes. Elkins’ final shot came with only 10 seconds remaining in the game. The Arkansas youngster who didn’t get into the game until the final four minutes, dumped in a 35-foot two-handed set shot from the left side to cut the Horned Frogs’ mar gin to 54-52, and tie it up with an equally long throw from the right side. Then, with 14 seconds left, a free throw was awarded to Arkan sas’ Gene Lambert. He missed, but after the, ball was batted around a couple of times, Elkins pushed it in and that was the game. TODAY & TUESDAY —Feature Starts— 1:35 - 3:16 - 4:57 - 6:38 8:19 - 10:00 NEWS — CARTOON Buddy Davis Center Topping the Aggie efforts against TIT, Davis scored 20 points to bring his season total to 233 for this year. Davis is the Cadet’s leading scorer. EAT BREAKFAST START THE DAY OFF WITH A . . . Breakfast With ) v\ t, K, W'-w. ' X - 1% "\ I U s r }i { ^ a MW/ HOT CLADIOLA Aggies Bow To TU; Face Froggies Wed. (Continued from Page 1) were on hand to watch the battle between the two biggest rivals in the SWC. Before the second quar- 9 Texas (51) FG FT PF TP Dowies, f 7 5 4 19 Ford , f 3 0 3 6 Klein, c 2 0 4 4 Viramnts, g 1 0 1 2 Scaling, g 3 7 2 13 Price, c 2 0 2 4 Black, g 0 2 0 2 Powell, f 0 1 0 1 Morgan, g 0 0 0 0 Totals 18 15 16 51 A&M (40) FG FT PF TP Miksch, f 2 3 4 7 Houser, f 0 0 5 0 Davis, c 8 4 1 20 Walker, g 2 0 5 4 Heft, g 2 0 3 4 Binford, f 2 1 5 5 Addison, c 0 0 1 0 Farmer, g ....... 0 0 1 0 Carpenter, f 0 0 1 0 Williams, g 0 0 0 0 Darling, g 0 0 0 0 Totals 16 9 26 40 Texas 10 22 39 51 A&M 6 20 29 40 Officials—Shaw and King. • Free throws missed—Hauser, 4, Davis, Binford, Dowies 2, Scaling 4, Ford 3. ‘FRANCIS GOES TO THE RACES” ter ended, only standing room was left. A&M plays host to TCU Wednes day night in an effort to bounce back into the conference battle. An expected clash between The Aggies’ Walt Davis and TCU’s George Mc Leod could develop before the game is over. Fish Lose 41-54 In a pre-game match, the Texas Yearlings beat the A&M Fish 54-41. Fish Robert Johnson took high scoring honors for the opener with 12 points; while Casey Wise of Texas was second with 11. LAST TIMES TODAY “RAWHIDE” TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY Ag-Pony Swimming Meet Set Southern Methodist’s swimming team will invade Aggieland, Satur day, Feb. 16, for a dual swimming meet with the Aggie tankmen. Last year the Pony mermen sank the A&M swimmers 45 to 30 and will probably be rated as favorites this season since they won the SWC Relays in January. Varsity Swimming Team Name Ht..,Wt. Events Adamson ....6-2 175 F.S.J.M. Black 5-11 160 Freestyle (See SWIMMERS, Page 4) Courteous efficient service Lar swept out—Windows cleaned * Complete wash & lubrication * Try us and be mdre than satisfied lom MeCalfs Phillips East Gate — College Station WELCOME if So That We May Better Serve You! H 9 Whether it is school books, supplies or special equip ment, uniforms, or accessories, come see us. We have a very complete stock. 9 In the face of rising costs, here’s hoy you’ll benefit from buying at our store. *' Dollar for dollar, we will provide the best possible val ues, no matter what the supply situation might be. 9' We will hold the price line as steadfastly as possible, and will not raise a price unless we absolutely MUST! :9i i Wherever possible, we will endeavor to LOWER prices, even though others may be tagging merchandise with bigger costs. THE EXCHANGE STORE “Serving Texas Aggies” Miss Alma Kasner The Central Texas Agency has opehed its new Service Division and appointed Miss Alma Kasner as its head. This has been done in an effost to give complete service to the owners of more than $16,000,000.00 of Life Insurance in force in the Agency. SIDNEY L. LOVELESS, ’38, Manager Central Texas Agency H. E. Burgess, ’29 Harry R. Hooker, ’35 Lucian M. Morgan, ’35 Charles D. Hart, ’43 Moore F. Floyd, ’50 John B. Longley, ’43 Hollis I). Chatham ASSOCIATES: K. A. Manning, ’49 Sam S. White, ’43 Cedric Copeland, ’50 Richard D. Dennis, ’49 Ruth Ravell H. E. Turner, ’52 Blake - Malone Houston, Texas 'Life ImuraMe A Public Trust' “A DEAL WITH LOU - IS A STEAL FOR YOU” Ole Army, you have made me one of the biggest hook stores in these parts. But now I need more hooks. Ole Lou is DR ASTICALLY in need of ’em. So bring ’em by and let’s make a deal. See my list in this paper. LOUPOT’S TRADING POST North Gate