THE BATTALION Page 4 College Station, Texas Thursday, August 9, 19G2- Bryan, Hearne Teams Host SW ‘Connie Mack’ Champs A 4 day, double elimination, champion baseball series is now under way, sponsored by the Bra zos Valley Youth Association. Eight teams, representing four- states, are participating in the 5 th annual Southwest Regional Connie Mack Baseball Tournament. The champion teams are from New Mexico (Farmington), Arkan sas (Pine Bluff), Louisiana (Pol lock of Grants Parish), Missouri (Potlach Forests of Sikeston), North Texas (Fort Worth) and South Texas (San Antonio). In addition, tthe B.V.Y.A. league will have two host teams to fill the eight team brackets. The Hearne Rebels won the league, followed by Bryan’s Rotary Re bels, and these teams play hosts. The State Tournaments were com pleted last weekend. The local tournament is one of seven across the United States, with each region sending their best team of 1G, 17, and 18 year olds to Springfield, Illinois, site of the National World Series, Aug. 24-28. Connie Mack baseball, named for the late Philadelphia Atheltic manager, is a part of the Ameri can Amateur Baseball Congress for high school and college ama teur athletes under 19 years of age. The Quaker Oats Company sponsors the Connie Mack playoffs, providing financial assistance and trophies . The games are slated for both day and night. Admission is $1 for adults, and 5(ty for children. Games will be played on both of Bryan’s professional diamonds — Travis Park and Legion Field. ‘Hello, There! , Bobby Carroll, of the Bryan Wheels, saunters safely up to third base while the Arkansas third baseman watches his teammates attempt to make the play at first base. They didn’t make it, but the next Bryan batter removed the threat to Arkansas by flying out, retiring the side. The Arkansas team won the game, 1 to 4. (Photo by John Moser) VEAL SHOULDER CROWN ROAST BACON value P s r, 59c | CANNED PICNIC “ 3 $1.79 Coca-Colas 12 55 c Shortening « " < i: 59 c Peaches N c»« 1/2 19 c Magic Bake—Always Oveji-Fresh BREAD .......2 w£49c Shelton’s Grade A MEDIUM EGGS D _37c TV STRAWBERRIES TV Homogenized MILK Gallon fij#* Jug g C FRUIT PIES Mortons Frozen Assorted CALIFORNIA SALE! Bartlett Pears Hale Peaches Grapes Lettuce 22-Oz. Size PLUMS Santa Rose Queen Anne Mari Posa LB 29 C Your Choice Libby’s Vienna SAUSAGE 4 69c Good Value Dill PICKLES Whole Quart Specials Good Thur. - Fri. - Sat. DUBEAU (Continued from Page 1) sources such as lumber, cattle, oil and transportation. He graduated from A&M in 1929 and became editor of the Odessa News-Times the same year. After a long newspaper ca reer, he joined A&M’s staff in 1945 as executive director of the Development Fund and became di rector of information and publi cations for the A&M System in 1948. Harrington cited Shuffler’s out standing services at A&M: "Among the permanent marks of his efforts are the Opportunity Awards program, which he de signed and established; the A&M Press, which he developed into one of the outstanding collegiate presses of the Southwest, and the Texas Petroleum Research Com mittee, in the establishment of which he played an important role.” Foreign Student Enrollment Up Foreign student enrolloment at A&M is slightly higher during the second term of the summer session than for the first term. A report issued by Robert L. Melcher, foreign student advisor, showed a total of 139 students from 33 nations. During the first six weeks a total of 124 students from 33 nations registered. By way of comparison, there were 252 students from 41 nations registered during the fall term of 1961. Melcher’s report shows a total of 76 graduate students, 52 under graduates and 11 special students currently enrolled from the vari ous nations. Pakistan is repre sented by the most students, 31. Mexico is represented by 19 stu dents and India by 11. The other nations are represented by fewer than 10 students each. Visitors On Campus A total of 7,682 visitors were on the campus during- June and July, P. L. Downs Jr., official greeter of the College, announced. The visitors were attending short courses, conferences and class reunions. From June 1, 1949 to Aug. 1, 1962, a total of 786,651 persons attended meetings and other activities. The 786,651 visitors over the 13- year period spent an estimated $16,519,671 in Bryan-College Sta tion community, Downs said. ( > PARDNEK You’ll Always Win The Showdown When You Get Your Duds Done At CAMPUS CLEANERS Texas Football Schedule Heavier Than Ever In By HAROLD V. RATLIFF Associated Press Sports Writer Texas will have the most foot ball in its history this year. There will be 966 organized teams play ing for three and one-half months. Only two teams that took the field last year have been lost but line grew in their places. There will be 33 senior colleges, nine junior colleges, three professional teams and 921 high schools. The senior college field lost one —Texas College of Tyler, which has abandoned football. Last year there were 10 junior colleges but Paris has pulled out, leaving only nine. The high schools, however, are up by nine. In fact, Texas will have its all- time record in schoolboy football. Texas has seven members of the Southwest Conference. All eight members of the Lone Star Confer ence are Texas schools. North Texas State is in the Missouri Val ley Conference. There are 12 in dependents—enough to make vip a good conference if they ever could get together. Here is the year’s lineup: Southwest Conference— Baylor, Texas A&M, Texas, Texas Chris tian, Texas Tech, Southern Meth odist, Rice. 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