Aggie Nine Through as UT Game Off
The Battalion .... College Station (Brazos County), Texas
Wednesday, May 16, 1956 PAGE 3
CS Little League
Begins Workouts
Lynn Monical
Joe Boring
Wendell Baker
John Stockton
Elo Zatopek
Squadron 14 Sneaks Past
TC’s in ‘Mural Volleyball
By JOE BOYD
Battalion Sports Staff
Squadron 14 edged A-Transpor-
tation 2-1 Tuesday winning a bid
for quarter final honors in upper
classman volleyball. Marcus Crow
paced the squadron’s spikers with
Ed Mikulenka and Jerry Gelason
also showing well.
Charlie Hargroves and Ronnie
Briggs aided in the squadron 14
victory as Roy Powell, Jessie Sali
nas, and Bobby Bowen rounded out
the winning lineup.
Jerome Lednicky and John Och-
terbeck accounted for a high per
centage of transportation points.
Both used unerring precision as
spikers and displayed above aver
age power in placing the ball.
Wayne Lange and Fred Raby
started well and played consistently
for the transportation team. Jim
Regmund, Don Weber, Fred Galley,
and Bud Fichte completed the TC
roster.
A-Ordnance swept a 2-0 series
with squadron 17 for a chance to
meet Sqd. 14 in semi-finals. Leon
Stacha and David Gore played fine
ball for the Ordnance team as Jerry
Wheat and Weldon Morris ti*ailed
closely for outstanding honors.
Willie Cole and Bobby Breitschopf
anchored the winning roster as
they secured a berth in semi-final
competition.
John Janak and Bryan Dedeker
paced the Sqd. 17 volleyballers and
Robert Kidd’s fine playing also
featured the airmen’s lineup. Bill
Davis and Dick Morton finished
the roster.
Squadron 15 was the third team
to cop a berth on the semi-final
slate defeating Maroon Band 3-2.
A1 Cowdes sparked the winning
team, looking good as a set-up man.
Ag Basehallers End
Season in 5th Place
Coach Beau Bell and mo're than
20 returning Aggie baseball-
ers look to a promising future, as
the cancellation of the A&M-Texas
game ended their 1956 season yes
terday.
The game with Texas, regularly
scheduled for Tuesday on Kyle
Field, was postponed originally be
cause of rain. As a result, the Ca
dets wound up in fifth place in the
final Southwest Conference stand
ings with a record of five wins and
nine setbacks.
Five seniors depart from Aggie-
land this year, including pitchers
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CLASS C TENNIS CHAMPIONS—Milner Hall are (left to
right) Jaime Quesada, Joe Netardus, Robert McClure, Jack
Quinn and Don Anderson.
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Lynn Monical, and Wendell Baker,
first baseman Elo Zatopek, short
stop Joe Boring and outfielder
John Stockton. Boring and Stock-
ton were both starters this season.
The Aggies dominated only one
series during the SWC season, win
ning two out of three games from
Baylor. A&M split with Texas,
won one and lost two against Rice
and SMU and went 0-3 against
champion TCU.
Over the full season A&M fared
better than against SWC competi
tion, copping 10 and dropping 13
games. Texas Christian was the
leader in both conference and full
season standings, having a 14-4
overall slate and a 13-2 SWC
mark.
College Station’s Little League
opened Spring training Monday
with four major and four minor
league team hitting the diamond
for the first workouts.
Training will run through May
25 with the player auction to be
held on the 26th for the major
league teams and the 28th for the
minor circuit.
Opening games in both leagues
are slated for June 4 and the sea
son will run through July 21. Those
participating in Little League for
the first time are urged to submit
their birth certificates to Jim Bev-
ans, Player Agent, by May 22.
A Minor league Steering Com
mittee composed of Walter Var-
I Sport Shorts
By The Associated Press
LUBBOCK — Texas Tech presi
dent Dr. E. N. Jones announced
Tuesday a special Tech committee
to work with a committee from the
Southwest Conference on arrange
ments for Tech’s actual admittance
to the SWC.
vel. Chairman, Robert Darwall and
Rusty Beamer has worked out a
12 game schedule with playing
running the same as the senior
circuit. Minimum age for Minor
League is eight years or second
grade school classification.
Major League teams and man
agers: White Sox—Herb Thomp
son and Clinton Bippert; Orioles—
Wayne Smith and Herb Johns;
Senators—Mitt Williams and Hank
Mills; Red Sox—Kenneth Midkiff
and Bobby Nowak.
Minor teams and managers:
Cubs—to be announced later; Pir
ates—Billy Bates and Herbert
Sauer; Dodgers — Major Edward
L. Scott and Steadman Davis; In
dians—W. E. Lyles and assistant
to be announced.
League officers are J. Wayne
Stark, President; Robert A. Houze,
vice-president; Howard Mitchell,
treasurer; Mike Krenitsky, secre
tary. The Board of Directors are
Robert Darwall, Walter Varvel,
Rusty Beamer, Jack Fugate, Jim
Bevans, Hank Mills, Herb Thomp
son, Bill Amyx, Wayne Smith, Mitt
Williams, Kenneth Midkiff and
Paul Bryant plus the league offi
cers.
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