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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (June 17, 1954)
Page ¥ THE BATTALION Thursday, June 17, 1954 Little League Red Sox Barely Lead White Sox Through the game of Tues day, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Red Sox led the Marion Pugh White Sox by one-half game in a tight, hard fought battle for the lead in the College Station Little League. Dick Guardemal manages the Red Sox, and Herb Thompson is the White Sox manager. The Black’s Pharmacy Sena tors, guided by Carl Kuykendall, rest in third plcae, three games off the pace. The Wayne Smith- led Student Coop Orioles are in last place. The first half of league play ends tomorrow and the teams will start the second half Monday. Champions of the first half will meet the winner of the final half in a two-out-of-three game play off after the regular season is ov er. The play-off will decide the over-all winner if the same team emerges as champions both times. The leagtxe’s top hitter in per centage is the Senator’s James Riggs, with a .444 mark. He is followed by Tommy Bramble of the Red Sox, who owns a .429 record. Tied for third and fourth spots in the batting race are Fred Wright of the Red Sox, and Donald Thomas of the Orioles. Both are hitting .417, and are closely followed by the White Sox’s Mark Luther, who is clout ing a .389 clip. Luther leads in hits, while Bram ble is leading in runs. In runs- batted-in, Bramble and Jack George of the Orioles are tied for league leadership. The top five pitchers in percen tage points are Bramble, Larry Godfrey of the Red Sox, both with 2-0 marks; Luther, with a 3-1 Hate; and the Red Sox’s Russ Welch and the White Sox’s Joel >Vlills, both with 4-1 records. In earned-run-Etverage, Charles Jackson of the Senators leads with a sparkling 0.00. 405 Kids Use Swimming Pool Some 405 College Station boys and girls are finding relief from the summer heat at the Downs natatorium. Mrs. Fred Weick, chairman of the swimming activities for the Recreation council, said that about 140 of this group are beginning swimmers ranging in age from seven upward. The annual College Station swim ming meet is scheduled for July 9-11. Boys and girls from all over the state will gather at the pool for the competitive swimming ac tivities, Mrs. Weick said. The swimming classes are one of the summer activities sponsored by the Recreation council to provide educational and recreational ac tivities for young people of this ai-ea. OVER THE FENCE—The pitcher for the Little League Red Sox steps into one in the game between the Red Sox and the Senators on the lighted Bryan Little League park Mon day night. MISSED IT—The Veterans of Foreign Wa comes into home for a score. The game w; park. rs Red Sox isMonday n catcher lets ight on the one mbers o met T| .th Solt ’•anizc ;umm< r ig- w n Bf >C: presido Intramural Softball College View Takes Softball Lead BY PAUL GARZA Intramurals Editor The married men from College View have taken the lead in the softball intramural league, win ning two games in as many nights. Charley Carpentei*, College View’s fastball ace, pitched a 5-1 victory over dorm 16 Tuesday night, then a 9-8 thriller over winless dorm 14. In a nip and tuck batle, Col- SANFORD QUITS BASEBALL PORTLAND, Ore. <A>) _ Fred Sanford, purchased by the Yankees from the St. Louis Browns for $100,000 and players at the end of the 1948' season, is finished with baseball; He received his uncon ditional release from Portland be cause of a bad arm. The Sanford deal is one the Yankees front office would rather not discuss. In three years of pitching for the New York club he won a total of 12 games. Save Your Money! Save Your Clothes! CAMPUS CLEANERS WE SALUTE W. DEE KUTACH 302 Park Place College Station - Ph. 6-1281 We^safute our^area leader for the month of May. His efforts on behalf of his friends and neighbors have earned him recognition as being one of our outstanding Great Southerners. You can confidently rely upon his counsel when he calls to discuss your needs for life insurance protection. Great Southern ZrJfe Insurance Oomp any bounded 1909 Jjfome Office • ffouston, Texas lege View was able to stop the heavy threats of dorm 16, and utilize 7 hits into 5 runs. Car penter stopped the opposition with 4 hits. In the second game, it was not until the sixth inning that College View was able to take the lead that gave them the win. After the score was 7-5, dorm 14 ahead, Williford got on first on a hit-by- pitched-ball, George walked, and Hamm advanced the runners on a line-drive hit to right; Bean then grounded to Randall of dorm 14, who committed a costly error, al lowing 2 more runs to score. On a grounder to short, Bean was Intramural Standings Team W L T College View 2 0 0 Dorm 15 1 0 0 Dorm 16 0 1 0 Dorm 14 0 2 0 able to score the fourth run, giv ing the married men their margin of victory. Carpenter allowed dorm 14 5 hits, 2 each by Venincasa and Drake. The losing pitcher, Her- big, allowed 8 hits, two by Bates, College View catcher. Along with this, he walked 7 men, with C. V. capitalizing on this break. Dorm 14, with two outs in the last inning, was still in the game, as Drake lined a hit to left. Then Helbig got on on an error, but College View George Rister Bean Bates Carpenter Rhodes Pickett Drake Williford AB 3 3 3 4 4 2 3 4 2 Dorm 14 Schwartz Venincasa Altwein Papcek Gray Helbig Fischer Randall Minter AB 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 •2 1 Drake overcharged second base, and was finally put out by Pickett, the third baseman. Leading hit ters were Bates and Bean, College View, and Venincasa and Drake for Dorm 14. _tresid< n ry; J e; For Kent Helen TYPEWRITER Stevens 'will be Bry Late Models— *e iclub -hich wi an Business Macliir^" n of th 109 So. Main St., Bryan June 2 • regala days of Trans-Texa Mr. Businessman Save Time-Money/ to SAN ANTONIO isn’t ha He sai at $2.'.b d notii i for information or reservations call 4-11^ WMi: ODUCTORY SA Sta EXTRAORDINARY MEATS AT ORDINARY PRICES From Choice Baby Beef Chuck or Crown POT ROAST lb. 29c Freshly Ground, Wholesome Ground Meat lb. 29c From Choice Baby Beef ROUND STEAK . From Choice Baby Beef SIRLOIN STEAKS jpOR YEARS, we have strived continually to sell the best meats in the county, price and quality both considered. We think we have succeeded well. There will be no change in policy. To acquaint the new summer - term arrivals with our meat values, and to em phasize them to our older customers, we are staging this Introductory Sale. Whole in Cello. Rags—HEART 0’ TE1 FRYERS The From Choice Baby Beef Rump Roast And CINE lb. 69c T-BONE STEAKS lb. 69c lb. 69c — ARMOUR’S STAR HEAVY BEEF — BONELESS ROUND STEAK .... lb. 79c BONELESS TOP SIRLOIN STEAK ... lb. 89c FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Home-grown Snaps and Shellers BLACKEYE PEAS . 2 lbs. 19c Sweet—Bell PEPPERS .... Thompson White—SEEDLESS GRAPES . . . Harvested When Just Right SWEET CORN ★ 3 pounds 25c . . Ib. 29c GROCERY SPECIALS Sweet and Mellow CANTALOUPES From Choice Baby Beef SHORT RIBS . . . Hormcl MIDWEST BACON Gre: WE OFFER EXCELLENT VALl'i CESSED BABY BEEF AND frOVC your locker Ever OUR GRAND HOME-GROWN FRUITS AMr TABLES CONTINUE TO COMP: IN. THEY j CHEAPER IN QUANTITY 6 Pound Carton selected, Sound, Full Fli* . . 4 ears 13c TOMATOES . . cart 6 Lb. Carton Selected Home-grown Hj' .... lb. 5c PEACHES cart Strictly Fresh—Small Brown EGGS — in paper bags , Hormel O L E O • • • • • All-Purpose Pillsbury’s Best FLOUR Yz Gal. Bottles—Sanitary Grade A PASTEURIZED MILK (Plus bottle deposits.) Popular Brands—(Other Brands Proportionately) CIGARETTES .... carton $2.09 15*4 Oz. Cans—Uncle Williams PORK AND BEANS ... 3 cans 25c 16 Oz. Cans—Willamar . . doz. 29c . 2 lbs. 39c 5 lb. bag 49c . 2 for 71c 3 cans 25c DICED CARROTS . . 16 Oz. Cans—Kimbell’s DICED BEETS 2 cans 25c 16 Oz. Cans—Happy Host Green & White LIMA BEANS 2 cans 27c ONE 1-Pound and ONE 3-Pound Can Mrs. Tucker’s SHORTENING . . . . .4 lbs. 89c No. 1 Spanish—Fine for Cookies and Candy Making 1 Lb. Cello. Bag SHELLED PEANUTS 27c 2 Lb. Cello. Bag SHELLED PEANUTS 52c CRC—In Brown Bags PINTO BEANS ..... 5 lbs. 59c Broil Those Sirloin Steaks CHARCOAL 51b. bag 29c Labeled Extra Fancy—McCormick’s BLACK TEA ^ lb. 25c A Refreshing Summer Drink > KOOLAID 6 pkgs. 25c 22 Oz. Jars—Sours, Dills, Kosher Dills-| PICKLES I 8 Ya Oz. Cans—Happy Host—CUT. GREfJ ASPARAGUS SPEARS ® FROZEN FOOD' ’f.I 6 Oz. Cans Snowcrop ORANGE 4UICE . . 6 Oz. Cans—Minute Maid or Suowcrtii LEMONADE . 2 Stokely’s Honor Brand or Birdseye BROCCOLI CUTS . . 2pt ’ ' Yz Gallon Sanitary MELLORINE KJ ^ PREMIUMS We are diverting a large part of our 1954 advertising funds to the purchase of desirable premiums, which we will exchange for our Cash Register Receipts, in sums of $50 and over. This together with optional Gift Certificates when desired, gives our customers excellent values and a wide selection of premiums. Tuesday’s GREEN TICKETS and all tickets with RED STARS on them count double. Southside Food Marl We Reserve The Right To Limit Quantities STORE HOURS: 8 a.m. — 7 p.m. Daily Open 30 Minutes EarlierFri 3 Blocks Due South of Kyle Field, College Closed Sun. A Complete One- Specials Starting 4 p.m. Thursday thru Saturday—Juf