Tuesday, November 17, 1953
THE BATTALION ' Page 3
UNDEFEATED TIGERS—A&M Consolidated high school’s undefeated
Tigers have won nine straight games. They are (front row, 1. to r.)
George Sousares, Robert Cleland, Bobby Joe Wade, J. B. Carroll, Travis
Engelbrecht, Tommy Barker, Jimmy Bond, George Litton, and Edward
Simek. (Second row, 1. to r.) Bobby Carter, Jimmy Richards, Manuel
Garcia, Pinky Cooner, Charles Johnson, Roland Beasley, Jack McNeely,
Bobby Jackson, Norman Floeck and Melvin Free. (Top row, 1. to r.)
Coach Jim Bevans, Dan Williams, Dick Hickman, Jerry Oden, William Ar
nold, Fred Anderson, David Bonnen, Douglas Norcross, Pete Hickman and
Assistant Coach Horace Schaffer.
ice Owls Register Ninth Straight Win
Over Ags in Tough 34-7 Gridiron Tilt
- The Angles came out of the 34-7
loss to the Rice Owls Saturday
with usual game bruises but should
be at full strength for the Thanks-
* giving battle with the Texas Long
horns.
Fighting down to the final gun,
the Aggies gave the Owls a much
closer contest than the score indi
cated, running up a net yardage of
422 yards to 4G3 for Rice. A&M
racked up 24 first downs while the
Owls had 1G.
Pass interceptions accounted for
fchree Rice touchdowns.
In the fourth quarter, the Ag-
' j ^ies registered 8 first downs while
Rice failed to move the necessary
l!) yards during the entire final
period.
Despite the loss, Don Ellis firmly
established himself as the out-
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standing candidate for the all-SWC
quarterback position. He passed
for 174 yards and ran for 44 more
to far outstrip any other individual
performance.
Several Aggies were notable in
the line. Sid Theriot, Ray Barrett,
Lawrence Winkler and Bill Schroe-
der played great defensive and of
fensive ball, Schroeder grabbing
’■■'4 passes for 54 yards.
Backfigld. standouts included El
lis, Bob Easley, J o.ci ’ 'Schero and
Connie Magouirk.
A&M Harriers
Defeated 24-31;
Blaine Second
A&M’s cross-country team had
their five meet win string broken
Friday when the Uni versity of Tex
as defeated the Aggies 24-31 on the
Aggie course.
James Blaine was nosed out by
Texas’ Inodensio Cantu 15 yards
from the finish line, the first time
this year he has not finished first.
Cantu covered the 2.6 miles in
11:43.4.
The meet was the last for the
Cadets before the Southwest con
ference meet in Dallas Nov. 23.
Blaine had led at the one and two
mile posts, but Cantu had too much
for him in the final 100 yards, fin
ishing about 10 yards in front.
Blaine’s time was 11:52.
Aggie Verlon Westmoreland fin-
inshed third, Frank Whitwell wms
seventh, Bill Cocke ninth and Dale
DeRouen 10th.
Texas’ Elbert Spence, Don Nea-
bors and Tom Rogers finished
fourth, fifth and sixth.
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TODAY & WEDNESDAY
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“CARSON
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Randolph Scott
After the opening kickoff, the
Owls drove to the Aggie 7 before
losing the ball on downs, but that
was the only Rice offensive threat
during the initial period.
Starting fi’om the Rice 45 late in
the first quarter, the Aggies used
ground power to move ( across the
Rice goal in 7 plays, including one
incomplete pass. Kettler added the
extra point to give A&M a 7-0 first
GAME AT A GLANCE
quarter lead.
The Owls spored twice in the sec
ond period to take a 14-7 lead at
halftime, and added three tallies
in the third stanza to run their
margin to 34-7.
With the final game with the
Longhorns 10 days away, Coach
Ray George let the players rest
Monday and scheduled loosening
up drills and scout reports on Tex
as, for Tuesday. 1 ,%
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Rice A&M
First downs .............. 16 24
Rushing yardage 293 1S4
Passing yardage 170 238
Passes attempted 11 41
Passes completed S 16
Passes intercepted 7 0
Punts 5 3
Punting average 34.4 31
Fumbles lost 4 2
Yards penalized 80 33
Varsity Cagers
Scrimmage
At 7:30 Tonight
The A&M varsity basketball
team will stage a scrimmage
against a team of reserves and
former varsity squad members
at 7:30 tonight in DeWare Field
house.
Starting for the varsity will be
Roy Martin, 6-8%, at center, James
Addison, 6-6, and John Forten
berry, 6-3, at forwards, and Joe
Hardgrove, 6-2, and Rodney Pirtle,
6-2%, at guards,
Don Moon, Earnie Kennedy and
Pat McCrory will also see action,
said Coach John Floyd.
The opposition wdll have Bill
Williams and Richard Harris divid
ing time at center, Jim Ashlock,
James Gallemore, Ken Murry and
A1 Davis at forwards and Craig
Weigand, Don Binford, Riddle
Briggs and Glenn Darling at
guards.
Binford was a starting guard on
last year’s varsity but has finished
his eligibility. Williams, Ashlock,
Gallemore, and Darling are.former
varisity members. Murry is a var
sity squad member.
Harris Said the “Red Robed
Rinky Dinks,” as the co-ops call
themselves, will play a fast “shoot
and go” offense and a man-for-man
defense, also switching into a zone.
The varsity is coming around but
is not in good shape yet, said
Floyd.
A varsity-freshman game will be
played Nov. 28.
A&M Consolidated high school’s
scared but still undefeated Tigers
took the day off Monday after they
had cinched a tie for the district
2 5-A title with a 19-14 win over
Bellville Friday night.
The Tigers play Tomball Fri
day night on Tiger field. A vic-
tory would give Consolidated the
undisputed title.
Consolidated had to put on a 57-
yard fourth quarter drive to over
come a 14-13 Bellville lead. Full
back David Bonnen scored the win
ning touchdown on an 11-yard
smash, off tackle.
Brahmas Take Lead
The Bx-ahmas, making good use
of a 15 pounds per man edge in the
line, had gone into a 7-0 lead in the
second quarter. After the Tigers
scored twice to take a 13-7 halftime
lead, Bellville drove 75 yai’ds in
the fourth quarter to gain a 14-13
lead.
Bellville scoi’ed its first touch
down on a 60-yard drive which
Chai’les Witte, the game’s leading
ground gainei’, climaxed with a
5-yax-d plunge. Tackle Hex-man
Koehn kicked the exti-a point.
Quarterback Fred Anderson re
turned the ensuing kickoff 90 yards
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up the middle untouched behind
splendid blocking. J. B. Carroll’s
conversion was blocked.
Fumble Sets Up Score
Consolidated’s George Sousax-es
and William Axmold recovered a
Bellville fumble of a punt handoff
on the Brahma 31 to set up the
second Tiger score. A 16-yard
pass interference penalty put the
ball on the . 13. Bonnen scored
from the 1.
Carroll kicked the extra point.
The third quax-ter was scoreless.
A 70-yai-d punt return by Ander
son to the Bellville 5 was called
back on a clipping penalty.
Witte passed 2U yai’ds to end
Billy Hagen to end the 75-yard
fourth quarter drivel An 18-yard
scoring run by Bonnen before the
drive was nullified by a penalty.
Witte led all ball carriers with
96 yards on 18 carries. Bonnen
had 46 on 13.
Statistics
A&M
Bellville
First downs
10
15
Yards rushing
122
151
Yards passing
28
117
Total yards
150
268
Passes attempted . . .
4
15
Passes completed . . .
1
7
Punting average
29
30
Penalty yardage . . .
45
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Owlets Score 34-6
Victory Ower Fish
In an unx-ecognized px-esage of
things to come, the Rice Owlets
Friday night defeated the Aggie
Freshmen, 34-6, in a football game
at Rice stadium.
The following afternoon their
varsity brothers watched the Owls
Soccer Team Beats
Houston 8-2
The A&M Soccer team opened its
bid for a second straight state
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The Aggies scored first and led
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Kittens Win 30-12
Halfback Alton Arnold scored
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