Thursday, January IS, 1955
THE BATTALION
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Ags Begin Practice for U of H Game Saturday
The Ag^ie varsity returns to
practice today for their second
meeting of the season with the
University of Houston, scheduled
for Saturday night in the Bayou
City.
Following their 93-69 loss to
SMU in Dallas Tuesday night,
Ag Pistol Team
To Fire In SA
The A&M pistol team will go to
San Antonio for the NRA pistol
meet Feb. 12-13, according to Sgt.
R. G. Cox. pistol instructor.
Cox said that starting this week
targets and scores of the team
will be sent weekly to the U. S.
Revolver association. A&M is one
of 12 schools taking part in this
competition.
The team is planning to go to the
National Mid-Winter Pistol match
in Tampa, Florida, March 8-12.
Frank Norvell is high scorer.
Joe Martinez, Toby Chandler,
James Arledge and Kenneth Snipes
are also leading scorers.
the Cadets got the day off yes
terday, coach John Floyd and
John DeWitt, his assistant, scout
ing the U of H-Oklahoma City
university game last night.
The Fish, sporting a 4-1 rec
ord, also have a date Saturday
night, meeting the Cougar fresh
men in a prelim to the varsity
meeting. Tuesday night’s 89-80
win over Tyler junior college
boosted the Fish scoring average
to 74.4 per game.
Forward Bill Brophy’s 24
points against the Ponies gave
him the varsity scoring lead over
John Fortenberry. Brophy now
has 184 points, a 15.3 average,
and leads in rebounds with 99.
Fortenberry has 176 points and
a 14.6 average.
Sophomores George Mehaffey
and Roger Harvey are third and
fourth in team scoring, with 106
and 91 points, respectively. Har
vey, though he has only a 7.6
average, has developed into a
fine defensive player.
He held the veteran Art
Barnes to two field goals in the
SMU game. Razorback Jerald
Bob Williams Leads
13-0 Squadron 1 Win
Squadron 1 staved off a last
minute thi'eat to eke out a 7-6
victory over A athletics in upper
classmen intramural football yes
terday. Bob William's was the big
gun for the victors, tossing one
touchdown pass and passing over
the extra point.
A athletics was on the one-yard-
line when the game ended.
In other games, A quartermaster
corps won over squadron 18, 14-13;
and squadron 3 won over C anti
aircraft artillei’y, 12-8.
Jim Boyer bucketed 13 points to
lead D field artillery to a 22-17
victory over squadron 9.
In other games, Ken Royar scor
ed 12 points to give White band
a. 20-19 victory over squadron 10;
Wayne Lybecler dumped in 11
points to give B field artillery a
21-18 victory over squadron 3;
Weldon Newton sank 12 points to
beat squadron 4, 32-24; and Orlan
Coronett managed 12 points to
pace A chemical corps to victory
over A infantry, 27-13.
In freshmen tennis, A signal
coitss won over A anti-aircraft ar
tillery, 3-0; squadron 3 7 won over
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C Infantry, 3-0; squadron 15 won
over D infantry, 3-0; squadi’on 13
won over B anti-aircraft artillery,
2-1; C armor won over A quarter
master corps, 2-1; and squadron
14 won over squadron 6, 2-0.
In upperclassmen horseshoes, A
field artillery beat C armor, 3-0;
B infantry beat squadron 20, 3-1;
B engineei’s beat D field artillery,
2-1; and squadron 11 beat squadron
9, 2-1.
10-Man Tiger
Squad To Enter
Tournament
Coach Jim Bevans takes a
10-man A&M Consolidated
basketball squad to Navasota
tomorrow for the 10 - team
Navasota invitational tourna
ment.
The Tigei's meet Snook, one of
the tourney favorites, at 2 ' p.m.
Friday in their first-round g-ame.
If they win, they take the coui't
again at 2 p.m. Saturday. If they
lose, Consolidated plays at 11:30
a.m. Last season’s district 25-A
champions lost to Klein in the fin
als.
• Led by forwards Norman Floeck
and Manuel Garcia, the team’s
leading scorei’s, the Tigers seek to
impi’ove their 7-5 season record.
Floeck has scored 157 points for a
13.1 average, Garcia has 143, an
11.9 average.
In addition to Floeck and Garcia,
Bevans will take J. B. Carroll, Tra
vis Englebrecht and Jerry Oden,
the rest of the starting five, and
reserves Jon Ray Perryman, Win
fred Pardue, Bobby Potts, Don Pat
ton and Dick Hickman.
The shortest punt in the history
of the National Football League
is four yards. It was kicked by
Joe Muha of the Eagles against the
Cardinals on Dec. 28, 1947.
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Barnett made only one goal off
him, and Rice’s Monte Robi-
cheaux also scored only one from
the field while Harvey was de
fensing him. All three are
among the best guards in the
conference.
The Aggies don’t play another
home game until Jan. 20, when
the varsity meets LSU and the
Fish take on Allen academy.
After the Houston game, A&M
plays Baylor in Waco Tuesday
night in a varsity-freshman
double header. The LSU game
will be the fifth in 12 days for
the varsity.
Leading the Fish in scoring
and rebounding is Fritzie Conn-
ley, with 87 points and 59 re
bounds. Bryan Sutherlin has
scored 83 points, good for a 36.6
average compared to Connley’s
17.4.
The New York Giants never re
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lead after taking over first plac
on June 15.
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