The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 15, 1956, Image 4

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THE BATTALION
Thursday, March 15, 1956
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Bowling Club
Wins Two
The Aggie Bowling Club takes a
rest from outside action this week
after rolling over the Bryan Air
Force Jets and Trinity University
here last weekend.
Bowling the high series against
the Jets was Clay McFarland, with
619. John Redden, 548, Bill Smith,
502, Fred McDonald, 519, and M.
H. Butler, 511, rounded out the
top five Cadet Bowlers.
A1 McClellan’s 893 was the high
series against Trinity, while Mc
Donald was second with 883. A&M
lost only the first game to the
visitors and went on to take four
straight to cop the match.
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Sport Shorts
In Civilian ’Murals
Leggett Appears
Cinch for Title
By JOE DAN BOYD
Intramural Writer
Mighty Leggett Hall appears headed for an almost un
challenged championship in civilian intramurals. The steam
rolling Leggett athletes have amassed a formidable 670
points during the year’s intramural action. Only Milner with
3521/2 points, little more than half that of the league leaders,
offers any semblance of a threat to the Leggett sweep.
I". Cor P? upperclassman * te ^ brief ession ot the
standings, the lead continues
to change as each new set of
results is compiled. Sqd. 17
is currently leading the pack
with 547% points. Sqd. 10 fell to
second place with 542% points yes-
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
DALLAS^—Skippy Browning, one
of the world’s great divers, was
killed in a Navy jet crash near
Rantoul, Kan., naval authorities
and his family revealed yesterday.
The former University of Texas
star was 3-meter Olympics diving
champion in 1952, holder of four
National Collegiate Athletic Assn,
championships and numerous ama
teur athletic union championships.
★ ★ ★
NEW YORK—Johnny Podres,
Brooklyn Dodger World Series
hero, was ordered yesterday to
report for military service next
Monday, scarcely 24 hours after
1 ed Williams criticized draft
boards for bearing down on
sports heroes. “It’s the fault of
gutless politicians, gutless draft
boards and gutless sports writ
ers,” said Williams. He criticized
sports writers for failing to rush
to defense of Podres.
★ ★ ★
CHICAGO — Challenger Johnny
Saxton boxed brilliantly last night
to regain the welterweight cham
pionship in a unanimous 15-round
decision over defending titlist Car
men Basilio at the Chicago Sta
dium.
★ ★ ★
WASHINGTON —Joe Louis,
who makes his debut as a wrest
ler this week, allowed yesterday
even the prospect of a sure
$150,000 a year hasn’t convinced
him to make the grunt-and-groan
business a career. Uncle Sam
has pinned the brown bomber,
now 41, with liens totaling
$1,210,789 for income taxes
claimed from 1946 to 1951. The
matter is now in tax court.
★ ★ ★
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—A trio
of Red Sox pitchers struck out
eight Yankees yesterday as Boston
blanked New York 2-0.
PHOENIX, Ariz.—The Chicago
Cubs, aided by rookie third base-
man Don Eaddy’s two-run homer
in the second inning, defeated the
New York Giants 5-2.
CHS Net Team
In AetionToday
A&M Consolidated’s Tigers
leap into the sports scene
again this weekend with three
teams slated to get the go
ahead signal.
Both the boys’ and girls’ ten
nis teams move into action this
afternoon at 3:30 when they host
Lufkin and the Stephen F. Austin
Broncos of Bryan on the clay
courts west of the MSC on the
A&M College campus.
The Tiger baseballers open
their home season Friday hoping
to revenge last week’s beating by
the Heame Eagles, and the thin-
lyclads journey to Giddings Satur
day.
Matched against Lufkin and
Bryan today are Jerry Mills, Don
Avera, David Smyth and Maurice
Olian in the boys’ senior division
with Billy Dean Letbetter and Bill
Jones stroking for the juniors.
Senior division girls are Mar
garet Manthei, Betty Mead, Jo
Anne Walker and Helen Holmes
while Susan Dowell, Mary Varvel
and Pam Sperry will play in the
junior division.
Mills and Avera, Smyth and Olian
will be the boys’ double teams.
top spot. D-Field Artillery has
probably been one of the most con
sistent leaders in this division,
staging a slow, steady rise to its
present third place.
B-Infantry copped the lead in
corps freshman standings, edging
Sqd. 12, 537% to 525. B-FA drop
ped from the top slot to fourth
place with 511% points. C-Infan-
try and D-Infantry have been fa
miliar with the “top ten” all year.
In yesterday’s upperclassman
handball Sqd. 1 swept to a re
sounding 3-0 win over Sqd. 13.
Dave Korrt, Irv Ramsawer, Glen
Rice, and Carl Carpenter took two
victories for the winning squadron.
’MURAL STANDINGS
All-Sports
CIVILIAN
Team
Pts.
Leggett Hall
. 670
Milner Hall
. 352%
Walton Hall
. 340
Mitchell Hall
. 322%
College View
. 250
Dorm 16
. 130
Law Hall
. 130
CORPS (Class A)
Squadron 17
. 547%
Squadron 10
. 542%
D-Field
. 526
Maroon Band
. 512%
B-Engineers .... ..
. 507%
Squadron 7
495
CORPS (Class B)
B-Infantry
537%
Squadron 12
525
B-Engineers
520
B-Field
518%
Squadron 17
507%
C-Infantry
505
READY, AIM . . . John Selensky, an Agricultural Econom
ics major from Baytown, takes careful aim at a target in
an intramural rifle match. John is firing for Squadron 16.
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