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Read Battalion Classifieds Daily Looking for SPEED?... Fly Continental Air Lines LUBBOCK...DALLAS...CHICAGO* *Via connecting airline Call Continental at Victor 6-4789. lllllilliflllBlfllS —^ ■ m - 4; ' ■ I r^^FTER SHAVE V LOTION 1»° . It’s a pleasure to get to know Old Spice After Shave Lotion. Each time you shave you can look forward to some thing special: the Old Spice scent — brisk, crisp, fresh as all outdoors . y tlie tang'of that vigorous astringent — ban ishes shave-soap film, heals tiny razor nicks. Splash on Old Spice — and start the day refreshed! Add Spice to Your Life. .. Old Spice For Men * S H TJ LT O N New York • Toronto Ag Nine Meets Bryan In Wednesday Nite Tilt A&M’s baseballers take time out from the frantic Southwest Con ference campaign tomorrow night to meet the Bryan All-Stars at Travis Park in Bryan. Proceeds from the 8 p.m. game will go to the Brazos County Teen-Age Baseball leagues. Tick ets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for students. “The money we get from such worthwhile attractions is the only way we have of providing the teen agers of Bryan with equipment and facilities for their summer base ball leagues,” said R. B. Hicker- son, who’s in charge of ticket sales for the game. The Cadets, now third in SWC action with a 1-2 record, will find the Bryan All-Star lineup loaded with former A&M and professional diamond stars. Among those taking the field for Bryan will be pitcher Pat Hubert, outfielder John DeWitt and catcher A1 Ogletree. Hubert gained all-American hon ors for the 1951 Aggie nine that shared the conference crown with Texas, while DeWitt and Ogletree both gained all-conference laurels dux-ing their careers at A&M. All thi’ee have also pexTormed in pro cii'des. Other former Aggie players are Don Ellis, Don Wesch and Sam Kiker. Top professionals on the All-Star’s roster include pitchers Buddy Closs and Mike Geiger Paces Aggies In Bowling Tourney With a grand total of 1,646 pins, John Geiger paced the Aggie bowlers in the first of the mammoth three - weekend State Bowling Tournament in Wichita Falls. Geiger rolled a high game of 222, high fol- the 10-man Aggie group. A&M has two teams entered in the tourney, both in Class B. John Redden, A1 McClellan, Marvin But ler, Clay McFarland and Geiger compose one team with Floyd Hardiman, Martin Putsch, Ken Savage, Fred McDonald and Joe Bleiden on the second team. The College Station team, spon sored by the Park Cleaners, rolled six pins less than the MSC- spon- sox-ed second team, who’s total score was 2,475. McFarland took second high for the Aggies in the singles matches, rolling 571 with 1,633 for the nine lines. McDonald was thix-d among the A&M 10-pin men with 513 and a 1,615 total. McFarland was high for the Squadron 11 Stops B-Engineers 2-1 Squadi’on 11 launched its uppei - - classman volleyball schedule yes terday taking a 2-1 victoxy from B-Engineei's. Tony Bolner and Ray Laird sparked the Sqd. 11 team backed by Jimmy Carter Jerry Pitts, Paul Burnside, and Don Dorsett. Bobby Pipes and Jerry Pouson led the B-Eng. drive. Bill Ci’olley, Buddy Mux’dock, Tom Coker, and George Frese completed the Engi neer roster. Other volleyball vic tories went to Sqd. 14, White Band, Sqd. 18, and Mai’oon Band. Buddy Lundgren and Don Butter helped D-Infantx*y blank Sqd. 2 in an uppei’classman handball match. Other handball winners wex’e Sqd. 17 and A-Oi’dnance. Robex-t Jewell fired 114 for the day’s high in upperclassman rifle, leading A-Composite over Sqd. 21, 533-440. HEY AGGIES — DON’T DELAY Now Is The Time To Buy Your New 1956 . . . MERCURY or FORD GOOD DISCOUNTS ON STRAIGHT SALES MORE FOR YOUR TRADE IN For your convenience we have tried to work out some finance plans whereby it will make it easier for you to get your new car. For Example: TWO MONTHS GIVEN FROM DELIVERY DATE UNTIL YOU MAKE YOUR FIRST PAYMENT. — Or — YOUR FIRST THREE PAYMENTS AT ONLY $40.00 WITH THE REGULAR PAYMENTS STARTING FOUR MONTHS FROM THE TIME YOU TAKE DELIVERY. — Or — NO DOWN PAYMENT AT ALL IF YOU ARE A GRADUATING SENIOR IN R.O.T.C. AND HAVE YOUR ORDERS TO GO INTO THE SERVICE. Don’t say I can’t buy a car, come by and see one of our sales men at Bryan Motors, Highway 6 South. Y r ou will be surprised at some of the deals I can work out for you. Call at TA 2-1605 in the daytime or VI 6-7305 at night. Call for a demonstration ride at any time. . If you dont’ want a new car we always have a large selection of clean used cars priced right. BRYAN MOTOR CO. Highway 6, South Bryan, Texas meet in his doubles match, rolling a 575 with McDonald behind him on the strenth of his 562. McFarland and Hardiman teamed to roll a 1,101 while McDonald and his pai’tner, Pux-sch, hit for 1,052 pinsi The Aggies will continue their tournament competition, ti-aveling to Wichita Falls the - next two weekends. Mistovich, first baseman George Shell and infielders Freddie Hodge and Les Palmei - . Texas Christian’s rampaging Horned Frogs put a slight damper on the Aggies’ hopes of a second straight SWC championship here last weekend by sweeping a two- game series, 5-1 and 2-0. Taking the mound for the Ag gies tomorrow will be either Lynn Monical, a righthandex - , or lefty Elo Zatopek. The All-Stars will pi - obably start Closs with Hubert backing him up. The Cadets resume conference play hei - e Fi-iday and Saturday against the rugged Baylor Bears, currently tied for second place in the loop with S3IU. SEASON STANDINGS Team — \V E Pet. IS Oil S M U 11 2 .846 77 47 TCU 9 3 .750 64 46 Texas A&M 6 5 .545 48 61 Baylor 7 7 .500 79 94 Rice 4 5 .444 40 52 Texas 3 6 .333 57 48 CONFERENCE STANDINGS Team — TCU... Baylor . . . S M U \V E 4 1 3 2 3 2 I 3 1 3 Pet. .800 .600 .600 .333 .250 .250 IS OR 18 11 Texas A&M Texas .... Rice THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE Tuesday—SMU vs. Texas at Dallas: Rice vs. Sam Houston State at Houston. Wednesday—SMU vs. Dallas, Texas league at Dallas. Rice vs. Texas Lutheran at Seguin. Friday—Baylor vs. Texas A&M at Col- ay- lege Station, TCU vs. Texas at Austin, [U Sai lege SMU vs. Rice at Houston. m, SMU vs. Rice at Housto: Saturday—Baylor vs. -t-'.tid • ■ an. Texas A&M at Col- Station; TCU vs. Texas at Austin, J U NI OR S . . . BOOT BREECHES in Khaki — Summer Serge — Pinks Expertly Tailored By Z U B I K ’ S — North Gate DYERS-FUR STORAGE HATTERS moncan DIAL TA 2-1585 Students . . . Use Our Convenient Pick. 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