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Tuesday, November 3, 1953 THE BATTALION Page 3 Looking Ahead To SMU Ags Work on Passing After 41-14 T rouncing The Aggies worked Monday on passing, and scrimmaged against the freshmen as they tried to for get Saturday’s 41-14 debacle in Little Rock. In the Lamar McHan-led Razor- back stampede of touchdowns, the Hogs could do nothing wrong and the Aggies could do nothing right. The Cadets won the opening coin toss for their only victory of the night, as the rest of the evening belonged to Arkansas. After taking the kickoff, the Ag gies couldn’t move, and Connie Jim Blaine Sets SWC Record; Aggies Win Long-striding James Blaine set a new Southwest Conference ci’oss- country record Monday, running the 2.6 mile Aggie course in 11:41, as the undefeated Cadets beat SMU, 18-37. Blaine broke the old record, which he set last year, by 15 sec onds. He has finished first in all of four meets this year. It was the fourth straight win for the Cadets. Blaine has finished first in every meet of the season. His time of 11:41 was 19 seconds ahead of Aggie Verlon Westmore land, the second place finisher. A&M won five of the first six places. Frank Whitwell was fourth, followed by Bill Cocke and Robert Boles. SMU’s Lenroy Lowe was third. In previous meets the Aggies have defeated Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas. They will be favored lo win the conference title at the ilWC meet in Waco in November. Dale DeRoueh, a consistently top finisher for the Aggies, did not run because of a foot injury. The next Cadet meet will be here Monday with Oklahoma A&M, us ually one of the better teams of ihe nation. TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY I IWlWfgL Soum S 1 * Womm -CHUCK CONNORS EDWIN BLUM • ARTHUR LUBIN nnrnrTa Bryan ZSS79 NOW SHOWING take THE High GKomi An M-G-M Picture STARTS WEDNESDAY 44 Clipped Wings —With— The Bowery Boys Magouirk punted to McHan on the Razorback 22. McHan returned to the 35, but fumbled when tackled, and Bill Schroeder recovered for the Aggies. Two passes and two running plays later, the Hogs took over on their own 30 and in 9 plays traveled 70 yards to a touchdown. McHan swept left end from 4 yards out for the counter, the Razorbacks missed the point after, and Arkan sas led, 6-0. Later in the first quarter, Don Ellis took an Arkansas punt on the Hog 42 and returned it to the 23. Elwood Kettler took a pitch- out around left end for 1, Magouirk on the same play to the right pick ed up 4, and Don Kachtik made 6 up the middle for a first on the Razorback 12. Ellis hit right tackle for 8 and Magouirk made 1 over left tackle, then Ellis kept the ball on a sneak er and went over. Joe Boring add ed the extra point and the first quarter ended minutes later with A&M holding a 7-6 edge. Sagely Recovers Early in the second quarter, Sa gely recovei'ed an Ellis fumble on the Aggie 16, and on the first play, McHan passed to Sagely for a Ra zorback touchdown and McHan added the point after to make the score 13-7 for Arkansas. The Razorbacks counted again in the first half on a 53-yard Mc Han to Thomason pass play and McHan’s conversion ran the score to 20-7. Three Aggies Win Dinners; Strampe Leads Bill DuPlantis, Chow Federico and Lewis McNaughton won free chicken dinners at Saturday’s Blind Bogey bowling tourney held in the MSC. DuPlantis and Chow bowled a 99 for the single game prize and Mc Naughton bowled a 341 for the high series award. Numbers were drawn from a box and the bowlelrs with the score closest to the number won. Bob Strampe, Conway and Co., bowled the highest single game score for the second time in the all-star bowling league Thursday. His score was 228. He also had the highest series score, 609. Faulk’s Auto Supply leads the league with a 16-5 record, follow ed by Student Co-Op and Conway and Co. with 15-6 Conway and Co. led Thursday in high team game, with 879, and high team series, with 2,585. League standings follow: W L Faulk’s Auto Supply 16 5 Student Co-Op 15 6 Conway and Co. 15 6 Coca-Cola 11 10 Riverside 10 11 Carroll 9 12 Schulman 5 16 Kennedy 3 18 * * CHILDREN UNDER 12 YEARS" T Rtfe GARY COOPER “RETURN TO PARADISE’ MARK STEVENS “THE BIG FRAME” TODAY thru SATURDAY MQGAMBO IT MEANS "TMi GREATEST!■* lark: PABLE ... , Iava. GARDNER Bssssssa ball at midfield when ended. the game Game Statistics Ark A&M First downs 25 15 Rushing yardage.... .210 71 Passing yardage .235 140 Passes attempted 19 26 Passes completed 15 12 Passes intercepted 2 0 Punts 3 3 Punting average 34.7 46 Fumbles lost 3 4 Awards penalized 136 56 Two Arkansas scores in the third quarter from’the Aggie 2, one on a plunge by McHan and the other by Moore, with McHan adding both points, made the score 34-7 as the final period began. Magouirk Scores Both teams counted early in the fourth period, the Aggies scoring first on; a 2-yard plunge by Ma gouirk after a Razorback personal foul had moved the ball to that point. Eric Miller converted. The Hogs took the following kickoff and moved 72 yards for a touchdown in 7 plays, a 15-yard pass play for the score capping the drive. A&M was in possession of the Tigers Take Rest After 42- 7 Decision A&M Consolidated high school’s high-riding Tigers take this Fri day off after dumping Sealy, 42-7, last Friday night. The Tigers play Bellville in Bellville one week from Friday in a game expected to decide the dis trict champion. Consolidated now has a 4-0 district record. Bell ville has a 3-0 district mark but has a game this week and is ex pected to tie the Tigers for the lead. Consolidated had a dummy tackl ing workout Monday. The second ary also worked on pass defense. All Tiger players came out of the game without injuries. 45.6 Scoring Average In winning their eighth straight game of the year, the Tigers roll ed up 22 first downs and 339 yards offensively. Their season scoring record now is 365-21, a 45.6 points per game average. Fullback David Bonnen scored two touchdowns and was the game’s leading ground gainer with 84 yards on 15 carries. J. B. Carroll kicked six conver sions, making it 23 in a row 4 and 28 of 42 for the year. 56 Yard Drive Consolidated marched 56 yards with the opening kickoff. Arnold scored from the 14 on' the drive’s 10th play. Doug Norcross and Charles Johnson recovered a fumble on the Sealy 40 to set up ’Mural Highlights Sq. 11 Edges Sq. 14 In Top ’Mural Tilt By GEORGE MANITZAS Battalion Intramural Writer Squadron 11, sparked by Poncho Patterson and Don Daniel, came back to edge squadron 14, 21-19, in intramural basketball at the Grove yesterday. Squadron 14, led by Glenn Rice, Bob Williams and David Korry took an early lead in the first quarter, 7-2. Squadron 11 cajnp. back in the second quarter with fine passing by S. G. Scott and Daniel to cut the margin, 12-10, with squadron 14 still leading. In the third quarter, squadron ll’s fine defensive work held squadron 14 to a single point while Patterson and Ed Palm of squad ron 11 scored six points to take the lead, 16-13. In the final quarter both teams battled for the ball with the score ending in a 19-19 tie. In the “sudden-death” overtime, squadron ll’s Tony Bolner dropped two free throws to win the game, 21-19. Squadron 7’s Don Strange, scor ing six points, helped his unit win over A armor, 13-11. Other mem bers of the winning team included Jimmy Mathis, Monty Montgomery, Dale Stice, Freddy Erpp, Jerry Maxwell and E. B. Gray. Herb Lackshin of squadron 9 scored seven points to help squad ron 9 overtake squadron 2, 13-11. Bill Shackelford was high point man for squadron 2 with eight points. Squadron 5’s Leon Hull scored 10 points to help his unit slip past A transportation corps, 17-15. K. A. Granstaff was high point man for A transportation corps with eight points. Squadron 10’s Jack Lonquist scored eight points as squadron 10 romped over squadron 3, 22-11. Other members of the winning squad included Ken Norton, Billy Moore, Jimmy Deslatte, Jimmy Collins, Burt Holdsworth, Carol Phillips and Bob Carpenter. Bill Sauer was high point man for squadron 3 with five points. Acree Leads Sq. 6 Squadron 6, led by John Acree who scored 10 points, rolled past ASA, 24-7. Ross Lovell scored 11 points to help A infantry rip A transporta tion corps, 23-6. Squadron 13’s Stan Baker scored 10 points to help his unit beat squadron 5, 19-9. Other members of the winning team included B. S. Pottet, Ed Psencik, Doug Young, J. B. Gray, James Denard and Ed McFerpn. the second score. Bobby Joe Wade broke off tackle for a 23 yarxl touchdown dash. Arnold scored again before the half on an 11 yard run to end an 80 yard drive in 10 plays. Bonnen snared a Sealy pass in the flat and ran 47 yards for a score in the third period. Roland Beasley drove over from the one in the third. Bonnen scored from the four to end a 68 yard, seven play fourth quarter drive. 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