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Fish Lose lo Wharlon:
f '., y
Play Allen Nine Today
is Edward G. Hoehn, vasity and
freshmen coach.
Wharton Junior College built up
a huge lead in the early innings
to defeat the Aggie Fish, 12-10;
yesterday ^ afternoon in Bryan’s
Travis Park.
The Fish play Allen Academy
at the Allen diamond in Bryan
today at 3 p.m.
Wharton, which lost a 4-3 game
earlier to the Fish at Wharton,
jumped on starter John Martin for
'seven runs on seven hits and three
walks in the first three innings.
The Cadet Fish, although losing,
outhit the Wharton nine, 16-10.
Earl Rudes came on to pitch for
the Aggie first-year men in the
. third with none away and before he
retired the side, three more runs
chine in for a 10-3 Wharton bulge.
Coach Les .Palmer’s Fish co!lec-|
' a.,,,triple in five trips to i the plate , with a man on first and none out.
for the Fish, while Wendell Reed | Martin was the losing hurler.
of Jefferson hit four for six to Houston outfielder Cliff Tuttle
pace the A&M .fi-eshmen’s 16-hit and shortstop David Balke of Bay-
attack. Reed also drove'in three town were two other sparks in the
runs. ' ■' T * Fish.’s assault on Bulldog pitching.
John Marshal] got credit for the Both Tuttle and Balke collected two
WhaHon win, but had to receive ! hits in four tries, and both drove
help from reliefer Elmer Rod. Rod I in two runs.
came in in the last of the eighth J . (See BOX SCORE, Page 4)
"Victorious
Ags Go to
Here,
Kansas
With their most decisive victory
of ,.the 1956 season behind them,'
A&M’s Hopeful track .team travels
tett, three runs in,the second inning,' 1 to LawrenceyKansas,'tliis iveekend
two more in the third and battled
back for five in the sixth, but
could never catch the visiting Bull
dogs. Wharton scored single tal
lies in the fourth and fifth frames.
Outfielder Lax-x-y Minaldi of Ned-
for the thii-d big cinder show of the
yeax-, the Kansas Relays.
The improving Aggies took the
measure of Rice and SMU on Kyle
Field last Saturday, scoring 85
points to the Owls’ 61 and the Po-
exdand hit a single, double and nies’ 26. The SMU fx'eshmen won
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the fi'osh meet with 76 points, fol-
dowed by Rice’s 55 and A&M’s 31.
A Coach Frank Andei'son’s Cadets
: s’Cbred - 47 of their points in the field
events with Bobby Gi'oss and Oran
Helvey tux-ning in the finest pex'-
fox-mances of their cai’eex-s. Crops
spun the discus 170-2 for one of
the best distances in the nation
this season and Helvey upset Rice’s
Ed Keasler with a fine thx'ow of
199-5 in the javelin.
A&M swept the first thx-ee places
in the shot put and finished fix - st,
third and fourth in the discus.
The Aggie shot putters had an ag-
gx-egate distance of 204-8 ^ with
Tom Bonorden winning, Gross sec
ond and Herman Johnson third.
“I doubt if there’s another col
lege in the nation with four shot
putters who can put the shot such
a combined distaxxce,” said Coach
Anderson.
Ag Golfers Face
Four Dual Meets
Joe Fagan’s Aggie golfers face
a busy week after their 6-0 shut
out of Aikansas hex'e last Satur
day.
A&M goes to Waco today to
match swings with the Baylor
Bears, then return to their home
course for dual matches with
Houston, Noxth Texas State Col
lege and TCU on Wednesday,
THux'sday and Saturday.
Bobby Nichols, Dave Vander-
voort, Marcelino Moreno and
Jerxy Durbin won their singles
matches with Nichol's-Moreno and
Durbin-Vandervoort combining for
the doubles victories.
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At the close of business April 10, 1956 ^
ASSETS
Cash and Due from Banks $1,758,789.74
U. S. Government Obligations 2,651,700.00
U. S. Government Cotton Loans 578,533.45
Municipal Bonds 44,800.00
Loans and Discounts 2,299,605.27
Banking House, Fixtures and Parking Lot 82,724.20
Stock of Federal Reserve Bank 6,000.00
Other Real Estate 2.00
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Capital Stock
Surplus
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Reserve for Taxes
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-$7,422,154.66
100,000.00
100,000.00
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Banks ..1 75,000.00
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The Battalion .... College Station (Brazos County), Texas
iluesday, April 17, 1956 PAGE 3
f !i !Only unbeaten man on Dai’t- Mort Drury, Appleton, Wis.,
mouth’s freshmen squash team in ! sophomore pitcher for Wyoming,
1956 was Dick Hoehn. His father j has a delivery that resembles Mil
waukee hurler Warren Spahn’s mo
tion.
DICK MONDAY hurled excellent eight-hit ball last Sat-,,
urday nigfyt to gain credit for A&M’s 12-3 mauling of Bay
lor. Baylor won the first of the two-game series played at
Bryan’s Travis Park, Friday .night, 5-1.
Squadron-1 Handball Team
Wins Corps Championship
Squadron-1 steamrolled into an
upperclassman handball champion
ship yestei'day whipping Squadron
11, 2-0. The crown came a few
scant hours after the high-flying
squadron qualified for final com
petition by downing stubborn A-
Ordnance.
Ixw Ramsower and Dave Kerry
defeated Leroy Foerster and Jim
mie Carter for the first Sqd. 1
victory. Ray Laird and Jerry
Pitts evened things for Sqd. 11,
trouncing Don Tui'beville and Al
len Lee. The payoff came when
Glen Rice and John Dillax'd made
short work of Sqd. ll’s Steve
Scott and Buddy Mex'ritt.
A-Composite continued down the
unbeaten trek in freshman softball
with an 11-9 win over A-FA. Tom
mie Purifoy sparked the Composite
nine with two trips ax*ound the
diamond.
B-FA’s softball team took a
3-0 decision from B-Composite’s
hapless nine. It was the third
stx-aight loss for the Composite. In
upperclassman ball B-AAA edged
B-Composite 6-5. College View A
walloped Walton Hall 6-1 in the
day’s civilian game.
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