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Page 4 College Station, Texas Tuesday, February 23, 1965 THE BATTALION Aggies Thunder Past Porkers, 91-77 Cadets Seek Third Straight Win Against TCU Tonight \h By LANI PRESSWOOD Sports Editor The surging Aggie basketballers train their sights on TCU Tues day night after riding the hot shooting of big men John Beasley and Ken Norman for a decisive trouncing of Arkansas here Satur day. A&M seized the lead less than four minutes into the game and remained in command all the way in registering a 91-77 victory over the Razorbacks. The Cadets held a ten-point lead with 3:50 left in the half but Ricky Sugg scored seven points in less than two minutes to shave the halftime edge to 44-41. Beasley and Norman soon shot the Aggies out of reach in a five- minute burst which left A&M lead ing 57-45. The lead mounted until it reached a peak at 88-70 with 1:57 left. Arkansas tried to slow down the high octane Cadets with their careful pattern offense but were unsuccessful. Only two teams have scored more points against the Hogs all year. Georgia Tech and Texas Tech both notched 93. Shelby Metcalf installed his “Idabel” defense and it worked well against the visitors. If A&M missed a shot they retreated into a dropback defense. If the Aggies scored, they shifted into a full- court zone press. For the game the Aggies out- rebounded the Hogs, 63-58. Beas ley with 16 and Gasway with 13 led in that department. A&M also led in shooting percentages, 42.4 to 33.3. BIG JOHN REBOUNDS Beasley pulled down 16 against Razorbacks. Cologne, After Shave, Talc, Deodorant, Soap Bar, Gift Sets Caryl Richards, New York Beasley padded his Southwest Conference scoring lead by can ning 12 of 28 field goals and notching 30 points. His SWC aver age is now 25.1 and his season norm is 23.8. Norman hit a season high of 21 and electrified the crowd of 4,000 by dunking a pair of field goals after Razorback passes had been intercepted. As the Cadets approach the Horned Frog encounter their league record stands at 5-5, good for fifth place. TCU’s young cage squad rests in seventh place with a 2-8 record. Despite their record the Frogs are not to be taken lightly. Of their last four losses, two came while the final buzzer was sound ing. Buster Brannon’s crew gave A&M fits before bowing 72-71 earlier in the season in G. Rollie Airline Reservations and Tickets For Your Business And Pleasure Trips Call 822-3737 Robert Halsell Travel Service 1411 Texas Ave. •• & • •f ••f CURMIII BOMB BP! •• •• •• . •• FOURTH ANNUAL UAMPUS REVUE AUUITIUNB We’re casting again for the SIX FLAGS CAMPUS REVUE, a lively one-hour variety show under professional direction. All types of theatrical talent are needed, so take this opportunity to display your specialty in this a top attraction of America’s Foremost Theme Amusement Park. A full summer’s employment will be offered those registered college students se lected. Additional information SIX FLAGS Over Texas, Live Show Department, P. O. Box 191, Arlington, Texas. AREA AUDITIONS: Saturday, March 6—10 am Texas Union Auditorium University of Texas Austin, Texas SIX FLAGS E X A S DALLAS/FT. WORTH White Coliseum. Five of the top six Frogs are sophomores and the other, Gary Turner, is a junior. He paces the team in scoring with a 19.5 average. TCU is a run-and-shoot ball club which has rung up a season aver age of 80.9 points a contest. Their weakness lies in another statistic —they have given up 84.7 a game to their opponents. Tipoff time is set for 8:05 p.m. A freshman preliminary at 5:46 pits two of the league’s finest rookie quintets against each other. The Fish inflicted the only blemish on the Wog record, 86-82, in an earlier contest. Lamar Tech, TU Pace ACU Gamest Lamar Tech won the team event in the men’s bowling tour nament and the University of Texas took the women’s division in last weekend’s Association of College Unions games tourna ment at A&M University. Texas had two in the top three in women’s singles, Sandy Car ter taking the first spot with a 511 series. Rheba Parish and Lo retta Kampf of West Texas State teamed up for a 1048 to win the women’s doubles. In the men’s individual honors Glenn Jennings of Texas Tech took first spot with a 613. Louis Sherman and Santo Taormina of LSU took first in doubles. In men’s billiards Billy Wells of Tulane was first, while the Aggies’ Mike Brown took second. Ed Mahler of Texas was third. Mary Stroup of A&M took sec ond in women’s billiards behind Susan Sloan of the University of Texas. Mary Clampit of Northeast Louisiana State held down the third spot. ter in three-cushion carom. In table tennis Prairie View A&M took first and third in sin gles. Charles Brown and Pat Washington took these places, with James Ray of Arlington State in second. Abdul Chauthani and Alan Guideons of A&M took third in the table tennis behind Charles Brown and Claude Weaver of Prairie View and Alan Christen son and Tom Dickey of Texas. In chess. Rice took first in team honors followed by Lamar Tech and Texas’ “B” team. This was Rice’s third try, having fin ished behind A&M and Texas in previous attempts. Lamar’s sec ond place finish came in their first outing. Harold Feldheim of Lamar Tech took first in individual chess honors, while Steve Mof- fitt and Richard Gray of Rice were second and third. Maroon Swimmers Downed By Tech LUBBOCK, Tex. (A»)_T e x a s Tech’s swimming team swept 9 of 11 first places in downing A&M 64-30 Monday. Jesse Marsh, Southwest Confer ence 3-meter diving champion, won his eighth consecutive first place, and teammate Robert Graham con tinued unbeaten through seven straight 50-yard freestyle compe titions. A&M’s only firsts were Jerry Keatings’ victory in the 200-yard individual medley and Mike Off- ners’ win in the 200-yard breast stroke. “Sports Car Center” Dealers for Renault-Peugeot & British Motor Cars Sales—Parts—Service “We Service All Foreign Catl; 1422 Texas Ave. TA 245|^ Melvin H. John® ’64 College Master Representative VI 6-8228 ] A&M scored another second place in billiards when Leo Mon talvo finished behind Nick Bax- The tournament was entered by 131 contestants from 18 col leges and universities. Event winners now move on to national competition. Ed Lamb was student coordi nator for the tourney. 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