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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1954)
Tuesday, June 29, 1954 PlSHf . decat is quite a ! He weij a ud caiDf'. bass, thf inches | i; ,. Pounder » night 'go View., Dorm IS Grab ]Tn Softball ’Murals cm Iheir fourth mural season by rom 'Dorm 16 in Thursday night. > ring [first inning View command- the game settled ievv scored 1 in e four th and one Dorm 16 pushed fourth and three ter scoring three m ofI the seventh nvolved in a heat- r thelumpire and forfeit by Dorm w. Save]’ Sat rom page 1) : Bryan Chapter I Red “Cross and is ;out work of the (I District. was: unanimously ^ of the September Democratic Con- ;ust, 1953, he was e prosecuting at- h ;ate of Texas who .scholarship by the ^ V Institute to their ^ '- x x for public prose- > ' o) ew York City. " r V U member of the Baptist Church, 17-to-18-year-old seven [ years and is teacher for the 3S. Hi; was on the -lie, which selected ,'esent pastox*, and imitteje for the new VjyA m on August 14, the son of Richard and the late Jen- Last Wednesday Dormitory 15 came back into the win column by defeating Dorm 14 for the second thne in intramural softball play. After suffering a 7-6 loss to Col lege View in an extra-inning affair Monday night, the Dorm 15 boys regained their old form of ball handling at the expense of Doi’m 14. Dorm 15 started off by scoring three runs in the first inning with the aid of six walks. In the third inning they sent four men across the plate with three hits and four walks. Their two other runs came in the fifth and seventh innings. Dorm 14 scored single runs in each of the first four frames and did not tally again until the sev enth. They then rallied for three runs with no one out, but Salmon Davis (Continued from Page 1) years and is a past director of the Bryan Junior Chamber of Com merce. Davis served for two terms as vice-president of the State Jun ior Bar of Texas and is at the present a director of the Baylor University Ex-Student Association. Davis is past president of the Men’s Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church in Bryan and pres ently teaches a Sunday School class of 12-yeai'-old boys there, as he has for the past six yearfe. He is also a member of the Tuesday night Bible classes at A&M. His mother was the daughter of H. O. Boatwright, pioneer Brazos County resident. In 1947, Davis married Miss Mary Louise Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Jones of Bryan, and they now have one son, William Craig Davis, aged tightened up and pitched his way to his second victory. Larry Kester collected three hits in four times at bat to lead dorm 15 hitters. Dorm 15 AB H W R Rector, Ben 5 Durdin, Tommy ...... 5 Brady, Jack 5 Smith, Bobo 4 Salmon, C. E 4 Dedeker, Bryan 4 Erp, Fred 4 Eikel, Tom 4 Kester, Larry 4 Dorm 14 AB H W R Schwartz 4 111 Vennicasa •. 4 1 Altwien 4 Papachek 4 Drake 4 Gray 4 Muenter 3 Randall 3 Wuenche 3 College View AB George 3 Rister 4 Bean 3 Bates 3 Carpenter 2 Rhodes 3 Pickett , 3 Drake - 3 Godfrey 4 28 Dorm 16 AB Lewis 4 Schriber 4 Roper 4 Sanfellippo ,. 4 Zatopek .' 4 Reeves 3 Warren 3 Johnson 2 Hamm 3 H 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 6 H 0 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 3 of the l/ear " EXTENSION TELEPHONE An extension telephone doubles the comfort and convenience of your telephone service! THE BATTALION Page 3 MINOR LEAGUE Here are the standings for the College Station minor little leagues, as reported Monday afternoon by Johnny Barger. The teams finished the first half of the season in this or der: Team W L Pet. G.B. Cubs 7 2 .777 0 Pirates . , 6 3 .666 1 Indians . .'. 3 6 .333 4 Dodgers . 2 7 .222 5 Standings to date in the sec ond half of the season are as follows: Team W L Pet. G.B. Dodgers . 2 0 1.000 0 Indians . 1 0 .500 1 Pirates . 0 1 .000 IVz Cubs 0 2 .000 2 At the end of the second half of the season there will be a play-off between the winners of the first and second halves. This will determine the sea son’s winner. Org, Smith Take Individual Score In Bowling Play Bob Org, BAFB Jets, and Frank Smith, Conway & Co., bowled 204 for individual high game at last Thursday’s session of the All-Star League at the MSC Bowling Alleys. The high series for the night was bowled by Chaidie Parnham of Conway & Co. with a 553. Five games of 200 or over were bowled during the evening match es: F. B. Willis—200, Charlie Parnham—201, Herbert Co wham— 203, Frank Smith—204, and Bob Org—204. Field Maintenance Squadron won all four points from BAFB Jets; Conway & Co. won three points from Faulk’s Auto Supply, who won one point; and Ottea Dusting Co. won three points from Student Co-Op, who won one point. LEAGUE STANDINGS Team Won Lost Team Avg. Field Maint. Sqd. 17 3 566 Faxilk’s Auto Sup. 13 7 538 Conway & Co. 13 7 538 Ottea . 8 12 444 Student Co-Op 5 15 333 BAFB Jets - 4 16 250 Little League Orioles Fake Lead On Three Game Win Spree By MAURICE OLIAN Battalion Sports Writer Through the first week of play in the second half of the local Little League schedule, the Student Co-Op Orioles have gotten off on a flying start to capture first place. The Orioles, on three well pitch ed games, have compiled a 3-0 rec ord. The Black’s Pharmacy Sena tors, V. F. W. Red Sox, and Marion Pugh Lumber Company White Sox, are tied for the other three posi tions in the league, each with one win and two losses. The Orioles’ Jud Rogers turned in the best pitching performance of the week, throwing a no-hitter against the Senators. This was the third no-hitter pitched in Col lege Station Little League play this season. Previous masterpieces were hurled by Billy Mac Miller of the Orioles and the White Sox’ Condy Pugh. Individual statistics through the Saturday game show Donald Thom as leading hitter with a maidc of .481. Thomas plays first base for the league-leading Orioles. Mark Luther of the White Sox and Tommy Bramble of the Red Sox are second and thixxl respec tively in the batting race. Luther is traveling at a .412 clip, while Bramble is close behind with .406. The Senators supply the fourth and fifth leading batters in the league. Larry Lewis, .400, is fourth, and Jim Fowler, .389, holds down the fifth spot. In hits, Luther, Thomas, and Bramble are the top three. Bram ble, the White Sox’ Danny Feld man, and Condy Pugh are the lead ers in the runs scored department. The big guns in runs-batted-in are Luther, Pugh, Thomas, and Bram ble. Thomas also leads in doubles and triples. Pugh is running away with the home run title. The top pitchers, percentage wise, are Larry Godfrey of thei Red Sox, and Bramble. Each boy has a perfect 1.000 slate. Next is Joel Mills of the White Sox with .750. 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