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Page 4—Sec. I THE BATTALION Thursday, January 27, 1955
Aggies Begin Practice for Second Meeting With TCU
With an eye on curbing the scor
ing of TCU’s Dick O’Neal, the Ag
gie basketball team continues its
workouts tonight for the Feb. 2
clash with the Frogs in Ft. Worth.
This is the second workout for
the Cadets since the 71-58 loss to
TCU last Saturday.
Guard Roger Harvey returns to
active list for the first time since
twisting his knee in the LSU game.
Harvey did not play in the TCU
game.
Coach John Floyd calls Harvey
the “best defensive player in the ed player on the team.” Pat McCrory, senior guard from plans to start Carter Williams, on the varsity basketball team the Baylor and Allen games.”
conference.” Other players singled out by Waeldei', ended his basketball ca- 6-4, in the center spot vacated by next semester. < KORA will broadcast all A&M
The fast improvement of sopho- Floyd as having improved are Don reer at A&M in the TCU game. Fritzie Connally. , Connally started “Williams has been improving games, except the Oklahoma City
more center George Mehaffey adds Bilbrey, John Henry, Bill Brophy McCrory graduated at mid-term. working out with the Aggie track steadily all year,” said DeWitt, university game, the rest of the
at least one bright spot to A&M’s and John Fortenberry. Freshman coach John DeWitt team this week, and will not play “and looked particularly good in season,
hopes in the conference race. Me
haffey has averaged 20 points in
his last five games, and has hit 25
out of 48 field goals in the last
three games. He is also the top
defensive man on the squad, hav
ing tabbed 48 rebounds.
“There’s no doubt about it,”
said Floyd, “he’s the most improv-
CHS Ties for Lead
By Besting Bobcats
The A&M Consolidated Tigers
battled their way to a first play
tie in district 25-A by dropping the
Cypress-Fairbanks Bobcats 48-41
Tuesday night.
The win left the Tigers and
Cypress-Fairbanks deadlocked in
district* standings with 4-1 records.
CHS has a 11-6 season record,
while Cypress-Fairbanks sports a
12-5 record.
CHS has now won seven out of
the last eight games it has played.
In the B game, Cypress-Fair
banks eased past the Tigers 89-82.
.The Tiger B squad led at the start
of the third quarter 20-18, but saw
their lead whittled away in the
final period.
The Tigers came back from a
20-21 half-time deficit in the A
game and tied the contest midway
in the last quarter, 40-40. Consol
idated then made eight straight
A&M Boxers
To Compete
In Tournament
Eighteen members of the
A&M Boxing club will com
pete in the regional Golden
Gloves tournament in Waco
Jan. 27-31. The Aggies are
rated top contenders for three team
trophies.
Led by lightweight James Earle
and heavyweight Jack Davis, the
Cadets have nine entries in both
the open and novice divisions.
Earle won the regional open
lightweight title at Waco last year
as the 1954 Aggies lost the open
learn championship by one point
!o Baylor. Davis, a freshman foot
ball player, was a state finalist
last year in the Oklahoma Golden
Gloves.
Earle has had 86 amateur-fights,
Davis 18. Flyweight Connie Eck-
ard has had 44 fights, welterweight
F. L. Dischler 32.
Entered in the open division ai-e
—flyweight, Kenneth Davis; feath
erweight, Eckard and Odis Loo-
sier; lightweight, Earle; welter-
Weight, Dischler and Jim Hebert;
middleweight, Frank Roberts;
light heavyweight, Jack Fowler;
heavyweight, Davis.
In the novice division are—feath
erweight, Don Willis; lightweight,
Jim Anz; welterweight, Don Gar
ner, Phil Weinert and Ed Weeren;
middleweight, Don Weaver and
Bill Goode; light heavyweight, To
ny Campos and Jim Vandermeer.
Earle, the club president, said
members also will compete in the
Southwest AAU meet set for
March in Dallas.
Bowling is one of the oldest of
sjjorts. Its origin is traced to the
Egyptians of 5200 B.C.
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free throws in the final minutes
to give them the 48-41 win.
Consolidated’s Norman Floeck
took top scoring honors in the
game with 16 points on seven field
goals and two free throws. Jerry
Oden and J. C. Carroll tied for
second among CHS scorers with
nine points each.
Bobby Adams and Gerald Reifel
led the Bobcats in scoring with 13
points each. Adams had been aver
aging about 25 points per game,
but was limited to only three points
in the second half due to some
stout defensive work on the part
of Jerry Oden.
Bobby Potts was the top point
maker in the B game for CHS with
12 points.
CHS made 16 out of 47 field goal
attempts in game for 34 per cent
completion.
The Tigers meet Tomball Friday
night in their next district clash,
at Tomball. Tomball upset Con
solidated in the first district game,
32-29.
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TIfiKKS (48) - !»:. ft.
Floeclt 7 2
Garcia 2 4
Oden 3 3
Carroll 2 5
Englebrecht 2 2
TOTAUS 16 16 15 48
BOBCATS <41) fg. It. fl. tV.
Rogers 4 2 3 10
Reifel 5 3 2 13
Adams 4 5 4 13
Tillolta 1 1 1 3
Stanfield O 2 4 2
Campbell 0 0 1 o
TOTALS 14 15 15 41
HALFTIME SCORE: Cypress-Fairbanks
21; CHS 20.
Swimmers
Meet Florida
Teams Here
Swinging back into action
after a two and a half week
layoff, A&M’s varsity swim
mers take on two strong out-
of-state foes here next week.
After a 56-28 win over
Northwestern Louisiana state
Jan. 15, the Cadets meet Flor
ida state next Tuesday in P.
L. Downs jr. natatorium, then
tackle University of Florida
the following Thursday.
These two are the only re
maining home dual meets for
the Aggies. The Southwest
conference meet is set here
March 10-12. Road matches
are scheduled with Texas,
NWLS and SMU before the
conference meet.
A&M also will compete in
the NCAA meet March 24-26
at Oxford, O.
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