Page 4 THE BATTALION Friday, May T, 1953 Ags Open Two-Game Series Today with Owls The Aggies this afternoon will open a two-game baseball series with the Rice Owls in Houston, with the Cadet pitching staff well- rested and ready to go. Resting in the league cellar with a record of one win, nine los ses, and a tie with Texas, the Owls will be battling to climb into fifth place with a pair of wins. SMU Reads Conference SMU is leading the conference race with nine wins and two loses, while Texas is second with five wins, two losses, and the tie with Rice. In the third spot is Baylor with five victories and three de feats, while the Aggies are fourth with five wins and four losses. TCU is fifth with two victories and eight setbacks. All the conference clubs start two game series today, with SMU and Baylor playing at Dallas, and TCU hosting the Longhorns in Fort Worth. Two Horned Frog victories over Texas, coupled with two Aggie wins, would move the Cadets into third place. A double Mustang win over Baylor would boost the Ag gies up into second place. Regardless of the outcome of the PALACE Bryan 2'8879 TODAY thru SATURDAY I 4 *1 ' N\ G M' S SOMSRERO RICARDO PIER MONTALBAN • ANGELI VITTORIO CYD GASSMAN • CHARISSE YVONNE de CARLO Rick JASON • Kurt KASZNAR • Thomas GOMEZ v -Nina FOCH • Walter HAMPD1N • Jose GRECO i FRIDAY PREY. 11 P. M. ' wiurrAM, - , • jlaUNDIGAN Greer v .T-MITZI Gaynor Wayne Die HAVEN COLOR BT Tecfiiiic&for SATURDAY PREY. 11 P.M. HOWARD HUGHES pre«»n(« ROBERT MiTCHUM ; \ JEAN SIMMONS \ #ig@m fiici co-starring MONA FREEMAN - HERBERT MARSHALL # k o Produced and Directed by j£'.T!r OTTO PREMINGER QUEEN TODAY thru TUESDAY WHEN ONE MAN DARED THE TERROR THAT STALKED THE I 1 MOUNTAIN PASSES! UV CO sgs®- UmLONE Hand starring JOEL McCREA BARBARA HALE ALEX NICOL ^ ^ . CHARLES DRAKE-JIMMY HUMT JHH ARNESS Aggie-Rice series, A&M is certain to be no lower than fourth when Saturday’s games are completed. Official SWC baseball statistics show that the Aggies are in last place in both team hitting and fielding. The Cadets are hitting at a meager .151 clip in conference play, and their fielding average is .928, six points below fifth place TCU. Texas leads team hitting with a sparkling .321 average, but Baylor is the leading club in field ing with a .960 mark. Golfers Play Rice In Final SWC Tilt The Aggie golf team fifth place in confei’ence standings, winds up league play today against the Rice Owls in Houston. Only the individual conference competition remains when the linksmen of the seven conference schools will open May 14 their 72- hole grind in Fort Worth at the Colonial Country Club. With 12 points won and 18 lost in league play, the Cadets can move up to the number four spot if Baylor loses to TCU, and if the Aggies defeat Rice, cellar club in golf standings. Leading the conference is SMU with 22-8 record. Next is Texas with 21% - 8%; third is Arkansas, which has completed its season with a final mark of 21% - 14%; and fourth is Baylor with 13%- 16%. After A&M is TCU in sixth place with 11% - 18% and Rice, last with a 6-24 record. EAST TIMES TODAY Samuel Fu || ers Street of rogues... reporters...and romance! Samuel Fuller’s “PAR K ROW" SATURDAY ONLY PREVUE SAT. 10:30 P.M. Also Sunday & Monday The story of fabulous Mark Fallon ...THAT LUSTY, LOVING GAMBLING MAN! jb* mm "ZRe, Mxssxssxfpx Gambler COLOR I JOHH HtIMiiri PAUL C4YAMAGM •A UniveisaJ-Jntemationa! Picluis The Aggies do not have a hitter listed in the first fifteen con ference batters, which group Caruthers of SMU leads with a fine average of .447 in 11 league games. Roy Kelley of Texas, fif teenth on the list, is batting an even .300 in eight games. Jerry Nelson of the Aggies leads the league in games won, with a 4-1 mark, but Tommy Bowers of SMU is the percentage leader with a 3-0 league record. After the Owl games, the Cadets travel to Waco for two games with Baylor on Thursday and Friday. Texas comes here for two games May 14 and 15 to wind up league play for both teams. Mural Track Starts With Preliminaries The intramural Track Meet will begin at 5 p. m. Monday and last through Thursday. Preliminaries in the 440-yard dash, 440-yard relay, and broad jump, will be held Monday; 880- yard run, 880-yard relay, and shot put, Tuesday; 100-yard dash and 120-yard hurdles Wednesday; high jump and pole vault - Thursday. All finals will be run starting at 5 p. m. Thursday. In Class D Intramural Softball this week, PG Hall and Vet. Vill age fought to a scoreless tie in six innings, with Harris of PG Hall giving up only two walks and al lowing no hits. Also in Class D, Mitchell adged Puryear, 7-5, on the pitching of Bradly. 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