The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 29, 1955, Image 4

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THE BATTALION
Tuesday, November 29, 1955
CROP JUDGERS—Members of the A&M crop judging team and the coach look over
some cotton. Dr. R. C. Potts is at left. Team members are, left to right, Robert J. Buts-
chek of Moulton, William E. Lyles of Ponder, John Beaty of Comanche, and Paul H.
Mohle of Lockhart. The team took eighth place at Chicago last week.
Crop Team Takes 8th Place
The A&M Agronomy Society’s
Crop Judging Team nosed out 19
other teams to take 8th place in
5 Seniors Leave
To Visit West Point
Five A&M students will attend
West Point’s “Student Conference
on United States Affairs” Wednes
day through Saturday. They are
John Jenkins, Jack Lunsford, Har
old Sellers, Larry Kennedy and L.
E. Sheppard.
Jenkins and Lunsford will be
A&M’s official delegates to the
conference. Sellers will go on to
New York City to try and make
contacts for national publicity for
A&M’s “Student Conference on Na
tional Affairs,” and Kennedy and
Sheppard will observe the Acad
emy’s Corps and the conference.
The group was to leave Bryan
Air Force Base today and fly to
Mitchell AFB, New York, on board
an Air Force C-25 airplane. Re
turn trip will bring them back to
the Bryan base Dec. 4.
the Intercollegiate Crop Judging
Contest at Chicago last week.
The A&M team, composed of
Bob Butschek from Moulton, Bill
Lyles from Bryan, Paul Mohle from
Lockhart and John Beaty from
Comanche, alternate, won 4th place
in identification, 7th in judging,
and 8th in commercial grading in
competition with 27 teams from
over the United States and Canada.
Butschek scored 597 points out
of a possible 600 to capture 7th
place in individual identification in
the contest. Lyles placed 17th and
Mohle placed 21st.
The team left College Station in
company with the team coach, R.
Junior Livestock
Team Sees Ranches
The A&M Junior Livestock Judg
ing Team visited several Texas
ranches last week. Among the
ranches visited on the tour wei'e
Straaus-Medina Hereford Ranch,
Essar Angus, Luther Burbank Stu
dent Farm in San Antonio and
Schofield’s Shorthorn ranch.
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For Sale
Two gas radiant space heaters,
25000 BTU Rating, one Dearborn.
Call 4-8359. 54t4
Stacked all channel TV antenna
mast lead in guy wire, $20.00,
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Work Wanted
Neat, accurate typist would like
to type for you in my home near
campus. Phone 4-4643. 54t5
Typing wanted to do in my
home. Mrs. C. E. Carlson, Jr.
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For Rent
Furnished apartment with gar
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len, phone SUnset 9960, Ft. Worth.
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Room for rent: Southeast bed
room, private bath, meals, ph.
3-4375. Mrs. Maggie Parker. 28tf
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BRYAN, TEXAS
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PHONE 2-1941 BRYAN
Dr. Carlton R. Lee
OPTOMETRIST
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Call 2-1662 for Appointment
(Across from Court House)
Pets
Students: Board your dogs at
jpecial low monthly rates. The Ba~
/ard Kennels, on Highway 6 south
of College. 6-4121. 75tf
Lost
Glasses in brown case. Return
to 207 Goodwin Hall. Student Pub
lications. 53t3
Special Notice
DOGS BOARDED: Clean com
fortable quarters. Caucasian
Boarding Kennels. Special rate to
“Aggies”. 49tf
C. Potts of the Agronomy Depart
ment, Nov. 18, and are due to re
turn Thui’sday.
The tour of the midwest taken by
the team on their journey to Chi
cago included stops at Oklahoma
A&M, the Kansas City Board of
Trade and their grain and hay
laboratories, and the Chicago Board
of Trade.
“These visits, according to Potts,
enabled the students to observe
mai’ket exchange procedui’e while
the market was in full swing.”
Each team member and alternate
will receive a medal for his partici
pation in the contest.
Gifts, Loans, Etc.
Accepted By Board
A total of $45,956.13 in gifts,
grants-in-aid, loans, scholarships,
fellowships and awai'ds, has been
accepted by the Board of Direc
tors of the A&M College System
meeting at A&M last Wednesday.
Texas Agricultural Experiment
Station received $16,907.94 in
grants-in-aid; $2,116.50 in gifts,
$2,100 in loans and one charbray
heifer and one 3-4 charbray heifer.
A&M College received $995* val
ue of hydrotardo to be used in the
Mechanical Engineering Depart
ment, 2,000 pounds of aluminum
for the Industrial Education De
partment and a pair, of facsimile
receivers to be used by the Elec
trical Engineei’ing Department.
A&M also received $18,436.40 in
scholarships, fellowships and
awards and $4,440 in special gifts.
Tarleton State College received
a $1,000 gift.
Mother’s Club
Clears $112
For Award
The Games Party, sponsor
ed recently by the Brazos Co.
A&M Mother’s Club, went $12
over their goal of $100 for the
sellolarship fund.
Held each year, the money col
lected is awarded to a worthy
Brazos Co. junior each spring to
ward expenses for his senior year.
Forty-five tables of canasta,
bridge and dominoes were set up
for the ladies participating in the
games party. Approximately 35
prizes were awarded by drawings
to guests. Included in the prizes,
were four water color paintings by
Mrs. Joe Mogford. Mrs. Mogford
donates paintings for the party
every year.
Other prizes awarded were pies,
homemade pickles, potted plants
were donated by members of the
Mother’s club.
Applicants for the scholarship
will be received in the office of
Ray Perryman, associate registrar,
this spring. The applicant, who
must be a junior Brazos Co. stu
dent, is chosen on character, schol
arship, and worthiness.
National Speaker
Set For Thursday
A talk, based on observations of
a recent extended tour of South
and Central America, will give Col
lege Station and Bryan residents a
verbal look at the interests, activi
ties and lives of the people of Latin
America.
John Scott, assistant to the pub-
lishei 1 of Time Magazine, will speak
at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the ball
room of the Memorial Student Cen
ter. Admission is free, and all
A&M students, staff members and
the public are invited. The A&M
Chapter of Sigma Delta Chi is
sponsoring the program.
MSS 3 To Offer
Prizes For Work
Awards will again be made this
year for the best short story, the
best poem - and the best front cover
design submitted for the MSS. 3,
anthology of A&M student writ
ing. The prizes are $5 each, editor
John Kirkpatrick said.
The issue is scheduled to come
out some time in March next year.
Good serious writing of all kinds
will be Considered: featui’e articles,
satire, light verse, poetry, fiction.
Also this year, photography, draw
ings and oil paintings will be con
sidered for reproduction in the
MSS. 3.
Entries should be submitted by
Jan. 1, and should be type-writ
ten.
CHS Cagers Open Season
Against Bobcats Tonight
A&M Consolidated will open its
basketball season tonight at Tiger
Gym with Cypress-Fairbanks’ Bob
cats. Two games will be played;
the B team at 7 and the A team at
8.
Coach Larry Hayes, in his first
year as basketball mentor, has 22
men out for the team. Only two
lettermen, both of whom were all
district last year, are back—Man
uel Garcia and Norman Floeck.
Starters for the Tiger A team
tonight will be some combination
of five out of the following six
men: Floeck, Garcia, Dick Hick
man, Jon Ray Terryman, Bobby
Potts and Bill Hall. Other mem
bers of the squad ai'e Maurice Ol-
ian, Bill Dorrington, Bill Kava-
naugh and Bill Breazeale.
On the B team are Bradley Blan
ton, John Caywood, Charles Gen
try, Jerry Holland, Kirby Jackson,
Jerry Mills, Gerry Morris, Lynn
Morris, Jimmy Murphey, Joe Ran
dolph and John Turner.
Cypress-Fairbanks beat the Tig
ers in the final game last year to
win the district championship. The
Tigers took second in distract play.
Other games on the Tiger sche
dule are Somerville here Dec. 2, A
Team; Bellville here, Dec. 5, A:
Bryan tournament, Dec. 9-10;
Hearne there, Dec. 13, A & B;
Bellville there, Dec. 20, A; Somer
ville there, Dec. 23, A& B ; Cypress-
Fairbanks there, Dec. 30, A;
Hearne here, Jan. 3, A & B; Col
lege Station tournament, Jan. 6-7;
(all following district 25-A games;
both A and B teams) Sealy there,
Jan. 10; Huntsville tournament,
Jan. 12-14 (non-district); Tomball
here, Jan. 17; Waller there, Jan.
20; Katy here, Jan 24; Sealy here,
Jan. 27; Tomball there, Feb. 3;
Waller here, Feb. 7; and Katy
there, Feh. 10.
Well, Mr. Smarty, who knows
a good way to clean clothes with
gasoline. . . . Maybe next time
you’ll send them to —
CAMPUS
CLEANERS
Treating tobacco plant beds in
the fall is usually more successful
than in the spring, says the Uni
versity of Kentucky Agricultural
Experiment Station.
<K< c. c. * A.. iY».V : bj
Have that Portrait made be
fore Dec. 10 for Christmas
A&M Photo Shop
No. Gate 4-8844
Motor Supervisor
The purpose of the Motor
Transportation Supervisors short
course held here Monday through
Friday, is to provide a training
program which will assist in the
motor transportation supervisor in
carrying out “the unique, indirect
form of supervision which his du
ties require,” L. K. Jonas, Exten
sion Service, sponsoring organiza
tion, said today.
See Joe Faulk ’32 for —
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Appliances
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AUTO & APPLIANCE
STORE
214 N. Bryan 2-1669
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ATTENTION WORKING
MOTHERS
We guarantee that your child
will be happy in our nursery school.
Ages through 4. Music, art, games,
meals. 24 hour service. Phone
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yt telephoned so as to arrive In the Offier
of Student Publications (207 Goodwin.
4-5324, hours 8 - 12, 1-6, daily Monda>
through Friday) at or before the deadltm
of 1 p.m. of the day preceding publica
tion.—Director.
ALL DEPARTMENTS: The Official
directory of offices, staff and students
are ready for distribution now at 75c each.
You may get your copy now at the Office
of Student Publications, 207 Goodwin Hall.
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Top Quality — Reasonably
Priced — Complete Kits —
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EE Dept or 806 Welch
College —- 6-1713
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