Image provided by: Texas A&M University
About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 2, 1962)
Page # **' f** ’C’ofI(?e , e Stctlon, Texas Friday, March 2, 1962 THE BSTTSDOR 1962 AP ALL-AMERICA JERRY LUCAS ^ CHET WALKER Ohio State y Bradley TERRY DISCHINGER BILLY McGILL Purdue Utah LEN CHAPPELL Wake Forest £Zs2 ‘Carroll Broussard Day* Set By Senate As Tuesday Tuesday has been designated as “Carroll Broussard Appreciation Day” at A&M and in the Bryan- College Station area in honor of A&M’s All-America basketball star who will play his last game in Aggie togs Tuesday night in C. Rollie White Coliseum. The Student Senate voted Thrus- FRIDAY ‘‘SNOW WHITE AND THE THREE STOOGES” with 'Carol Heiss plus “CRACK IN THE MIRROR” with Orson Welles day night to declare the day and present Broussard a plaque before the 8 p.m. game with the Baylor Bears. Broussard has been the greatest thing to happen to Aggie basket ball since the reign of Neil Swisher in 1957-59. He breaks his own scoring record every time he makes a point and holds all of the A&M individual scoring records. In 70 varsity games, the Port Arthur whiz has punished the coi’ds for 1,351 points, and average of 19.3 per game. The old record, set by Swisher, was 984 points. Broussard is the second leading scorer for a season in SWC his tory. He achieved this record in 1960-61 by scoring 339 points in 14 games, a 24.2 average. The lead er in this category is Dick O’Neil of TCU who scored 362 in confei’- ence play in 1954-55. LEGAL HOLIDAY Friday, March 2, 1962, being a Holiday, in observance of Texas Independence Day, the undersigned will ob serve that date as a Holiday and not be open for business. PALACE Bryan Z-SS79 NOW SHOWING Rock Hudson Doris Day Tony Randall EWE ADAMS'JACK OAKIE JACK KRDSCHEN - -w«nc«ra* com TODAY & SATURDAY Audrey Hepburn In “BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY’S” Big Day In Sports Saturday Saturday is supposed to be a big day for sports at Aggieland, but the weather may have some thing to say about the happenings. On the agenda is a baseball game, the opener for the 1962 Aggies, with the University of Dallas Crusaders. Game time has been set for 2 p.m. on Kyle Field, but there is some speculation whe- Tom Chandler’s baseballers will open the season on March 6 with a contest with Texas Lutheran on Kyle Field. Another spectular set for Sat urday afternoon is the triangu lar track meet matching the Aggies against teams from Rice and Tex as. Field events will start at 2 p.m. and races at 2:30. Three ther the game will ever take place. Aggie sprinters — Ed Williams, If the game is pontponed, Coach | Pat Mitchell and Curtis Roberts — are not scheduled to run in tit specialties. Coach Hank Fold berg’s footlt team will begin spring trainin'! Monday, it was announcedtodar, This week had been set as t starting week for the drills, l the weather cancelled all works Harry (Mike) Link will capli Notre Panic's 1962 footballtta He’s a fullback from Chicago. LEVI'S Everything you need for a super Summer! • Air Mattress witfi; Built-In Pump • Barbecue Grill • 4-Piece Badminton Set • 3-PIece Swim Set- Snorkel, Mask & Flippers • Bongo Brums HOT A CONTEST! NOTHING TO BUY! DRAWING AT 4 P. M. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 The Exchange Store “Serving Texas Aggies” FRIDAY LATE SHOW no extra charge “THE BRIDES OF DRACULA” with Peter Cushing “THE DEECH WOMAN” with Coleen Gary City National Bank First National Bank College Station State Bank First State Bank & Trust Company Bryan Building & Loan Association SATURDAY “UNDERWORLD, U. S. A.” with Cliff Robertson “SEVEN WAYS FROM SUNDOWN” with Andie Murphy “WAKE ME WHEN IT’S OVER” with Ernie Kovacs Plus FOUR COLOR CARTOONS TODAY AND SATURDAY "Ben Hur" STARTS SUNDAY “SINGER NOT THE SONG’’ with John Mills (In Color) CIRCLE LAST NITE “EXECUTIVE SUITE” with William Holden & “PATHS OF GLORY” with Kirk Douglas SATURDAY NITE ONLY 3 MOVIE TREATS “GREAT DAY IN THE MORNING” with Robert Stack & “BECAUSE THEY’RE YOUNG” with Dick Clark & “JET PILOT” with John Wayne STARTS SUNDAY “ADA” with Susan Hayward & “VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA” Community Savings & Loan Association Hello... May I Introduce Myself? I am the editor of bacchanal, the new college humor magazine for the whole Southwest Conference which is sweeping the country like a wild prairie fire, or something. Be the first kid on your block to have one of these bacchanal magazines. You’ll probably be the first kid in your block, or for that matter in your hemisphere, to even hear of bacchanal. But be that as it may, when you get a copy you will want to run and hide it in your secret place so that none of the other kids can find it and befoul it with peanut butter and jelly stains. J. Frank Dobie has written the lead article for the March issue. He calls it “Censor and Satire.” The featured SWC school for this month is Rice. The featured girl for March is Miss Patti Ayers of Texas Tech. Other items of interest include a story of a one child’s visit to the U. N., one of the psychology of the sports car fanatic, drinking songs for the 8 iSWC schools, etc., and so forth. The bacchanal will be in your neighborhood soon . . . listen for it! BACCHANAL ON SALE MONDAY, MARCH 5 The Exchange Store or contact Bill Koock 500 a copy or by subscription but the price Ford builds a pickup i ns -.c “ specially for Texas Big Texas Wheelbase —that’s Ford’s 114 easy-ridin’ inches (122" for 8' bodies) r. . with short front overhang, to lessen bumper-scrape on inclines, and to increase road stability. Big Texas Ride —a Ford pickup’s long wheelbase, easy springing and extra sound and shock insulation make its ride as soft as a Texas drawl. Big Texas Frame is strong . . . built to order for high-crowned Texas roads, and to stand up in off-road ranch work. Big Texas Savings only start with Ford’s low price—that’s why you can save now and save from now on ... on tires, on oil and on gas! Come and see us today! FORD TRUCKS COST LESS TO OWN AND OPERATE THE TRUCK IS RIGHT! THE PRICE IS RIGHT! F.D.A.F. AND SO IS THE DEALER KEEP YOUR FORD ALL FORD WITH GENUINE FORD PARTS AND SERVICE. SEE YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED LOCAL FORD DEALER.