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r ! »)». ill ;f ;|V| . v I W£-'-rr*&??'.ZFV^ ! *r-.-nT THE EXCHANGE STORE “Serving Texas Aggies” Page 4 College StatlonJTexas Wednesday ,May 18,19G0 THE BATTALION Consolidated High Tigers Take Second In 1960 Campaign By RUSSELL BROWN CHS Correspondent The Consolidated Tigers grabbed Intramurals Intramural track got underway Monday and finalists were decided in three events. In Class B shotput, Vilcoq of Co. H-l led the field of five final ists with a throw of 47'8". Others who qualified were Taylor of Sq. 9, Pearce of Sq. 1, Miller of Sq. 9 and Dodson of Sq. 17. Jim Arnold of Hart led the Class A broadjump finalists with a leap of 21' and was followed by Tew off second place behind Bellville’s Brahmas in District 21-AA, ending the campaign with an 8-9 over-all mark. Boosted by a late season hitting siPiliP* slip illl streak, the Tiger first baseman, Ben Jackson, captured the batting crown with a mark of .409 while driving in 13 runs. Jackson also led the hits depart- " H ■ M * • - ,4- 'lliik of Co. E-2, Dunn of Co. D-2, Pate " of Sq. 12 and Halbert of Sq. 7. In the Class A. 440-yard dash Bowers of Co. H-l came in first with .53:1 time and was followed by nine other finalists. Burnett from Sq. 12 was first in Class B with nine other finalists. Ill ' IIS 11 lii . ment; doubles with five; was tied in homers with Bill Haley, each pounding one; total bases with 26; and in slugging percentage with .591. Russell Welch, soph second baseman scored the most runs (13), Kelly Parker garnered the most walks (18), had the most assists (45) and was tied with Gandy in stolen bases (4). Vic Clark fanned 20 times to lead that department. Clark, a junior fireballer, was Jones’ pitching* ace as he hurled in 15 of the Tigers’ 17 decisions, winning eight and losing five. In 78 innings, Clark yielded a total of 62 hits, 35 earned runs, 68 bases on bdlls, and whiffed 133 opposing batsmen for an ERA of 3.14. 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