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THE BATTALION
College Station, Texas Thursday, September 21, 1961
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Myers Names Best For Test
Coach Jim Myers has named his best for the test.
The best would be a three-unit lineup for the Ag-g-ies in
the season’s opening game at Kyle Field here Saturday night
(kickoff at 7:30 p. m.)
The test will be against the rugged University of Hous
ton Cougars, ranked as high as 11th in the nation in pre
season grid previews.
A crowd of 20,000 is expected for the opener.
The Aggies’ order of appearance includes: left end, Rus
sel Hill, Pat Latham, Ronnie Carpenter; left tackle. Wayland
Simmons, John Kolacek, David Powitsky; left guard, Wayne
Freiling, Jim Harper, Walter LaGrone; center, Jerry Hop
kins, Jerry Jenkins, Ray Kubala; right guard, Jim Phillips,
Jerry Pizzitola, Keith Huggins; right tackle, Joe Filers,
James Craig, Darrel Dean; right end, Daryle Keeling, Bobby
Huntington, Franklin Fisher.
Also, quarterback, Jim Keller, John Erickson. Ronnie
Brice; left halfback, George Hargett, Jim Linnstaedter, Jim
Murphy; right halfback, Bob Caskey, Travis Reagan, Ron
nie Ledbetter; fullback, Lee Roy Caffey, Jerry Rogers, Sam
Byer.
Kenneth Kipp will play defensive halfback, Mike Clark
will be on kickoff duty and Babe Craig is the top-rated
punter.
Myers began tapering off drills Wednesday afternoon,
working the Cadets against Houston’s offensive and de
fensive manuevers.
Chuck Cottier, utility
with the Detroit Tigers, m
in the big: league for fJ
three seasons and has tiijl
ferent managers—
Chuck Dressen and
Myers announced that his squad is in good shape phys
ically with the exception of Tackle Ben Krenek who Likely
will be sidelined for the opener with a knee injury.
SWC Coaches Indicate That
They'll Pass More This Fall
Three players standing C-feet-8
will advance to West Virginia’s
varsity basketball team next sea-
Joe ((Buddy) Eilers
Buddy Eilers, 214-pound stalwart in the Aggie line, will
open at right tackle this Saturday night on Kyle Field
against the Houston Cougars. Eilers, a very dedicated
player, is being boomed for All-SWC and All-America
honors this season.
By HAROLD V. RATLIFF
Associated Press Sports Writer
The Southvyest Conference foot
ball campaign starts this week
and it will be interesting to see if
the coaches mean what they say
this time.
As usual, they have announced
they’ll pass more. It was ever
thus. “We’re going to throw more
and open up the game,” they de
clare before the season starts.
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McCandless
Plans In Meeting
Mural
Yesterday
Charles (Chuck) McCandless,
the new Intramural Director, was
introduced at an organization
meeting yesterday and this year’s
plans for intramurals were dis
cussed.
The first event scheduled this
fall will be swimming which will
begin on Oct. 3. McCandless stat
ed that the pool will be open for
workouts from 4 to 6 p.m. on
pete in bowling, basketball and
horseshoes.
Two sports from last year have
been discontinued — handball and
cross country. Handball has been
dropped due to the construction of
a new outdoor swimming pool at
the site the courts formerly occu-
pie’d. New courts are presently in
the planning stage. Cross coun
try was dropped because of the
weekdays and from 2:30 to 4:30 lack of interest,
p.m. on weekends. He urged that | 0utfit badminton and open ffym _
all participants get m as much , have been sugffested as re _
work as possible before the meet. lacements for hand b a ll and cross
After swimming is concluded, r
the Freshmen will move into the
annual “favorite”, flag football,
country.
Equipment will be issued to out-
while the upper classmen will com- , fits at G. Rollie White which will
be open until 9:30 p.m. on w’eek
nights as soon as it arrives.
Stronger participation and more
interest by those living in civilian
dorms was also encouraged by Mc
Candless. He said that day stu
dents and graduates who wish to
take part in intramurals are urged
to contact John Sullivan at VI 6-
5208 or John Furrer at TA 3-6092
as soon as possible.
There will be an organizational
meeting of junior and senior in
tramural managers next Wednes
day, Sept. 27 at 6:00 p.m. in the
intramural office. On Sept. 28,
there will be a meeting of sopho
mores interested in becoming in
tramural managers.
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“RUN BY AGGIES FOR AGGIES”
Some may do it hut not to the do- , team in the league. The Bears
gree indicated. On the average tried 205 passes in 1960, led by
they usually pass less. i a wide margin in throwing, but
The record will bear this out. | <l*dn’t win the title. Baylor at-
In 1958 the Southwest Conference | tempted 219 in 1959 18 more
team averaged 18.1 passes per than Southern Methodist — and
1959 it was 14.4 and di dn’t van the title. Neither did
Southern Methodist. Baylor at-
i tempted 253 in 1958 — 20 m ore
That s not much passing com
pared to the colorful thirties and ^ cha ionshi
early forties when the conference j ith
was known ps the paasingest I aicm
league in the country. It isn’t surprising, then, that
The advent of the T formation i the coaches forget their best in
game. In
last season it was 14.1.
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cut down on the passing. The
split T brought “three yards and
a cloud of dust” and it was pretty
tentions when the campaign gets
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those who throw a lot get beat
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for their money. j it too often results in a touch-
Baylor has been the passingest) down or loss of long yardage.
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