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Page 4 THE BATTALION Thursday, April 16, 1953 Net Team Loses Mermen Vie To Cougars, 4-2 As Letsos Stars The Texas A&M tennis team was downed by the Uni versity of Houston squad, 4- 2, on the windy Houston courts. Tuesday Afternoon. Eugene Letsos, A&M’s number one player, beat Ken Wagstaff 6- 3, 6-4. Letsos played a steady game and was placing the ball better than he has done previously this season. Tommy West, number two Ag gie netter, fell before Bob Love lace 6-0, 6-4. West did not start playing his usual game till the se cond set, but Lovelace seemed to be too consistant for West. Ronny Wolff, the third ranking Aggie netter, was beat in two close sets by Earl Caldwell, 7-5, 6-4. Wolff kept close behind Caldwell both sets, but Wolff was never able to pass him. Jack Jacobson who played four for the Aggies fell before Dwelt Allen, 6-2, 6-1. Jacobson’s back court shots were heavily damaged by the strong wind. Letsos and West joined to play as the number one Aggie doubles team and fell before Wagestaff and Lovelace in a blasting three set match, 1-6, 7-5, and 6-3. Wolff and Jacobson joined to beat the Cougar pair of Caldwell and Allen by a narrow score of 3-6, 6-2, and 6-4. The Aggies play SMU next in a home match this coming Friday at 1 p. m. ForHS Crown On Saturday Beg Pardon, Please Oops! Our slips were show ing. In yesterday’s Spoils Shorts column, a game-winning homer by Aggie Pitcher Melvin Work in a game here agaiiist the University, of Houston Cbugaili was overlooked.* Also Tex Farmer’s batting average for 11 hits in 41 trips to the plate should have read .268 rather than .243. TODAY & FRIDAY DAN DAILEY-joanne PALACE BryanZ‘SS79 TODAY thru SATURDAY starring MITZI DAVID OSCAR : "OjpJ. • v*®- v*.vu yv*. > QUEEN STARTING FRIDAY "ONE OF THE YEAR’S BEST! I BURT LANCASTER _ i : SHIRLEY BOOTH; Hal Wallis’ PBOOUCT.ON Come Back, Little Sheba i TERRY MOORE «ith RICHARD JAECKEL by DAME*. W.mm • Sereenpljy >r Lamar High School of Houston will defend their state title in a meet at P. L. Downs Jr. Natorium Saturday. Fifteen schools will splash for honors in the nine event show. Preliminaries will start at 1:30 and the finals are scheduled for 7:30 • p. m. Medals will be given for the first three places in each event. Trophys will be awarded to winning relay teams and to the team scoring the most points. Tom Barlow of Consolidated and Wally Penberthy of Stephen F. Austin in Bryan will be defend ing their state titles. Barlow holds the honor in the 100 yard back- stroke and Penberthy is the champ 100 yard breaststroker. Events will be the 40 yard free style, 100 yard breststroke, 200 yard freestyle, 100 yard back- stroke, 100 yard f x’eestyle, low board diving, 120 individual med ley, 180 yard medley relay, and the 160 yard freestyle relay. Tigers Third In Net Meet Fred Anderson and Bobby Jack- son, A&M Consolidated’s top sen ior boys doubles tennis team, won at the regional tennis tournament held in Bastrop. . Anderson and Jackson drew a bye and met Carl Mink and Billy Jakobeit of Smithville in the finals, downing them, 6-1,6-2, and 6-1. In the senior boys singles, Tig ers’ Bubba Engelbrecht lost in the finals, to Smithvilie’s Adolf Kim- bel, 6-1, 4-6 and 6-4. Betsy Burchard of Consolidated lost Sally Darling of Smithville, 6-0, 6-1, but went on to down Emma Jean Hafner, 6-0, 6-2, to take second place. Penny Laverty and Eleanor Price, Consolidated’s senior girls double team, lost to Linda Mon cure and Sue Bess Smith, 6-1 and 6-1. In the consolation bracket, Laverty and Price lost to Bess Ann Glenn and Marie Kalina, 6-4 and 6-2. In the Junior division, Tigers’ singles player, Frank Benevides (See CONSOLIDATED, Page 5) WEIGHT STAR Darrow Hooper will be seeking his third third double victory in the shot and discus events in Law rence, Kansas, on Saturday when he competes in the Kans as Relays. Hooper holds the relays shot record at 53 feet, nine inches. Aggie Track Entries Leave For Kansas Relays Defense Fifteen Aggie trackmen, accom panied by Track Coach Andy And erson, left this morning for' Law rence, Kansas, where they will compete in the Kansas Relays on Saturday. Holding high hopes of taking home their third straight Kansas Relays title, the Farmer entries will include Darrow Hooper, Bob by Gross and Dan Pratt in the shot (See TRACKSTERS, Page 5) t DRIVE-IN THEATRE TcHILOREN UNDER 12 YEARS- —THURSDAY & FRIDAY- BAD AND BEAUTIFUL” & “SUN SETS AT DAWN” CIRCLE 4-1250 TONIGHT & FRIDAY Children Under 12 Admitted FREE When Accompanied By An Adult. 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Nobelt'® strip rubber in leg openings elimi nates sag or bind around the legs. Unique Jockey front opening never gaps. all underwear gives you coverage but NEWS — CARTOON ■ Jockey Contoured Shirts Jockey gives you full comfort! Made sn!y KerraiJia, Wisconsin Farmers Lose To Beat 1 4-3 After 12 Inning | Sam Houston’s Bearkats capital- i ized on an Aggie error in the 12th j inning yesterday afternoon, to break a 3-3 tie and edge the Cadets 4-3 thriller. The Farmer nine outhit the Bearkats, nine to six, but com mitted six errors, which kept the Aggies in the hole throughout the game. Southpaw, Joe Hardgrove, who relieAred A&M starter, Lou Little in the fourth was credited with the defeat. Hardgrove got the first Bear- kat to face him in the 12th on a grounder to Jim Parrish, the Ag gie thirdsacker, but Don Gottlob, Bearkat, thirdbaseman, singled to right field. Next Bearkat up, centerfielder Tom Allen, hit a grounder to Cadet secondbaseman, Charlie Liessner, who booted the ball leaving both Gottlob and Allen safe. Bearkats Scored baseman. However, Miller was out since their were two men on base, and both Parrish and Farmer ad vanced. Parrish scored when the Bearkat catcher threw into left field in an attempt to catch him off the sack. Robinett popped up to the catcher to end the rally. The Bearkats went out in front again in the fourth Little walked Hodges and pitcher Frank Domorad after getting lead-off man Riemer on a weak hit to the box. Ellis threw into left field in an attempted double play and Hodges scored. Little struck the next man out and made CaiToll ground out to Liessner. hitter of hits, two five trips i: Both plays and six in eigi The ner. will be will Field, Satai counter. 0: will meet'j a night ga ginning at The (See Bl: Bearkats Lead Jim Hughes, Bearkat shortstop, hit to Parrish, who threw wide to Bill Munneryln at first, and Got tlob scored the winning run on the play. Farmer catcher, Jimmy Wil liams, and Parrish, teamed up to trap Allen off third base and run him down for the second Bearkat out of the inning. Hardgrove struck j the next Bearkat out to retire the side. Parrish lead-off for A&M in their half of the 12th and grounded out | to Gottlob. Aggie centerfielder, Tex Farmer, singled to left field to keep the Cadet hopes alive. Farmer light fielder, Eric Mil- ; ler, hit into a double play to end j the game. The Bearkats drew first blood in j the contest in the second inning when lead-off man Hughes reach ed first on an error by Aggie | shortstop, Don Ellis. First base- j man, John Riemer grounded out to j Liessner, moving Hughes to se- ; cond. Catcher Jot Hodges, singled j to right field to score Hughes. The Bearkats went out in front further by scoring a run in the next inning. Hardgrove walked lead-off man Gottlob, struck out Pearson, then Hughes singled to left to advance Gottlob to second. A wild pitch by Hardgrove, advanc ed both runners and Gottlob scored when he stole home. Hardgrove struck out Riemer and forced Hodges to fly to Liessner to end the uprising. The Aggies again knotted up the count in their half of the fifth with two runs. Pitcher Hardgrove started the rally with a single through the box. Lead-off man, Ellis, was safe at first, forcing Hardgrove at second. Ellis stole second base and Parrish flew out to center. Box scurf: s\M HOIST' Wilkin, 2b . I Howard, 2b Gee, rf ... ; Carroll, It , | Gottlob, 3b Pearson, cl l. Hughes . i Allen, ct , J. Hughes, e Riemer, lb Shlmtesae!!, 1! Hodges, c .. Domond, p ECO! ith ai ervict Juste TOTALS AGGIES (3) Kills, ss ... Parrish, 3b Parmer, cf . Miller, rt . Robinett, e Williams, c I.elssner, 2b T neriyo, Byrd, Little, p .. Hardgrove, Struck i HOU8TO Farmer Walked and both Elli and Farmer scored when th Bearkat right fielder dropped Mil ler’s high fly. Robinett t out to the Bearkat first! to kill the rally. i, gov. ipal S] was vie st in C ation, , and , >’s top n is a Repu Jja Den is days • spee. rest ai ided Both teams were sc the 12th. Farmer was Spea jf the ■ ice, 1 ■ton ai Cadets Tie Score The Cadets tied the score in their half of the thud, after Ellis had grounded out. Parrish reached first on an error and moved to second when the Bearkat shortstop, muffed Farmer’s grounder. Mil ler hit a high infield fly, which was dropped by the Bearkat first- Tc 2k dye /v DYERS'FUR STORAC- mori in C ,ek en jspital 6 chi and 210 S. 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