Wednesday, February 6, 1952 ' THE BATTALION Page 3
Baseball Players
Meet At 5 Today
All varsity and freshman base
ball players should report to the
football lecture room on the west
side of Kyle Field at 5 p. m. to
day, Feb, 6, according- to Head
baseball coach, Beau Bell,
FUCHS PACED NYAC
New York—(A’)—Jim Fuchs,
world shot put champion who toss
ed the ball 58 feet 10% inches in
Sweden a year ago last August,
led the New York Athletic Club
point scorers during 1951 for the
second straight year.
New Activity
Cards Needed
Admission to the Basket
ball game tonight in DeWare
Field House is obtainable only
to students having their
Spring Semester Student Ac
tivity Card, along with their ID
Card, was announced yesterday by
Kenneth Bond, Athletic Publicity
man for A&M.
He also added that in case the
student’s ID card was still in the
process of being made, the student
should secure a card from the
photo lab stating so.
A student failing to have with
him the proper credentials, will
be admitted only by the purchase
of a student ticket for 50 cents.
Bond also added that the South-
side will be reserved for students,
and that seats in this area will be
on a first come-first serve basis.
He commented that the doors will
open at 5:30 p. m. and will be clos-'
ed upon the filling of the student
section.
Also to be of interest to the non
student followers of the ’^2 edition
of Aggie Basketballers, is the ad
dition of 300 bleacher seats at the
west end of the court, which is
hoped to help solve the overflow
crowd problem.
Tiger Cage Line-up | Tigers Move Closer To Cage Crown
Slated to start Friday night against Milano are A&M Consolidated
Tigers’ Joe Motheral (53), Byron Andrews (56), Bobby Jackson
(59), David Bonnen (51), and Fred Anderson (39).
Texas Whips Bears, 58-46
To Gain Top Spot In SWC
Austin, Feb. 6 —(A)— Texas’
Longhorns gained first place in
the Southwest Conference last
night with a 58-46 defeat of Bay
lor’s hustling Bears. The Steers
advanced a half-game ahead of idle
TCU.
Husky Jim Dowies paced the
Longhorn attack, hitting nine field
goals and four free tosses for 22
points.
After jumping into the lead with
one minute gone in the first quar
ter, the Longhorns built up their
margin until they led by 13 points
midway of the second period. Texas
CRIMSON TIDE RULED
THE COURT
Tuscaloosa, Ala.—(2P)—The Uni
versity of Alabama was once the
scourage of the basketball court.
That was when they had their long
est winning streak in Crimson
Tide cage history. It was a 22-
game span covering the entire 1930
season (when they had a 20-0
record) plus the first two con
tests of 1931. The consecutive win
mark was halted by Butler Uni
versity in Indianapolis. The score
was 23-20.
led 30-19 at the half.
The Bears hit seven of their
first eleven shots to pull within
five points, seven minutes deep in
the third quarter. Substitute Bill
Harris hit three field goals in four
minutes.
The Longhorns pulled away once
again early in the second half
with Ted Price and George Scal
ing leading the way. Scaling with
16 and Price with 12 were run
ners-up in scoring 1 .
Ralph Johnson led the Bear scor
ing with nine, followed by Har
ris with eight.
By JIM ASHLOCK
Battalion Staff Writer
Flashing an impressive confer
ence record of nine wins and one
loss after its 46-22 victory over
Cameron Monday night, the district
leading A&M Consolidated high
school basketball team is prepar
ing to battle here with Milano Fri
day night.
The game is the first of the
Tigers’ two remaining district
games this season, the second sche
duled for Tuesday night with
Sharp.
The Tigers need only one more
win to boost them into the regional
tournament to be held in Hunts
ville from Feb. 29 to March 1.
This tournament will bring togeth
er all the class B district champs
from a wide area surrounding
Huntsville.
x Only One Defeat
Only team to mqr Consolidated’s
otherwise perfect district record
this season was Snook, who down
ed the Tigers in their first meet
ing 40-35. But in the r’etum match
Consolidated roared back to hum
ble the Snook quintet 36-18 and
take the district lead.
Consolidated Coach O. V. Chafin
says that if his cagers defeat Mi
lano Friday night they receive the
district title despite the outcome
of their game with Shaip.
Consolidated’s youthful quintet
is sparked by a starting lineup of
two juniors and three sophomores,
which makes the 1 outlook for the
“DEVIL’S DOORWAY”
ic Lucky Star Nite ^
DR. DWIGHT W. ANDRES
t
ANNOUNCES
the removal of his offices
from College Station to
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next two.years bright indeed so
far as experienced material is
concerned.
Holding down the two guard pos
itions are Byron Andrews and
Fred Anderson. Andrews, carrot-
topped junior speedster, is ex
tremely accurate with a one hand
ed shot from two to three strides
outside the free-throw circle. His
speed also aids him in driving in
for fast crip shots.
Anderson, a sophomore, hits
well on jump shots within the
charity circle and is adapt at
sneaking in for crip shots on the
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