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Page 6 College Station, Texas Friday, November 7, 1969 THE BATTALION Reagan Gets New Life BATT PICKS David Austin Reagan’s chances to get a shot at its third consecutive Class AAA Texas schoolboy foot ball title were given a big boost Thursday night when Austin McCallum, which ended Reagan’s 35-game winning streak, was beaten. Austin Johnston downed Mc Callum 10-3 in the Dist. 27- AAAA battle to set up tonight’s struggle between Austin Reagan and Austin Austin. If Reagan should defeat Austin, it could ad vance to the state playoffs with a victory next week over Austin Anderson. Abilene Cooper, the top-ranked AAAA club, is at Midland to night in another important AAAA tussle. Second-ranked Houston Kashmere meets Hous ton Reagan while third-ranked Amarillo Palo Duro doesn’t play. It originally had been scheduled to meet Amarillo, but both clubs won their zones in Dist 3 and will meet in the playoffs. School officials decided that since the teams will meet again Nov. 14 there was no need to play the scheduled regular season game tonight. In Class AAA, top-ranked Houston Elmore hosts Humble while second - ranked Lubbock Estacado knocked off San An gelo Lake View 69-12 Thursday night. The No. 1 ranked Class AA club, Lufkin Dunbar, is at Rusk tonight while second-ranked Iowa Park hosts Wuanah. A top match in Class A fea tures third - ranked Seagraves meeting fourth-ranked Coahoma. Top-ranked White Oak hosts Sa bine while second-rated Poth is at Stockdale. “AGGIES” vs RICE In Houston Nov. 15, 1969 Schedule a great football weekend at High School Scores CLASS AAAA Austin Johnston 10, Austin Mc Callum 3 Austin Travis 34, Austin La nier 14 Wichita Falls Rider 35, Fort Worth Castleberry 14 Fort Worth Eastern Hills 24, Fort Worth Dunbar 6 Fort Worth Terrell 33, Fort Worth Tech 14 San Antonio Brackenridge 33, San Antonio Lanier 0 San Antonio Edison 26, South San Antonio 6 San Antonio Roosevelt 33, San Antonio McCollum 8 Houston Worthing 19, Hous ton Sterling 7 Houston Yates 62, Houston Milby 6 Houston Sharpstown 27, Hous ton San Jacinto 7 Houston Lee 50, Houston Wil liams 14 Lubbock Estacado 69, San An gelo Lake View 12 GAME John Platzer Middle- brooke Mike Wright Guest Picker Mr. X Richard Campbell Dave Mayes A&M vs. SMU A&M A&M A&M A&M SMU A&M A&M Ark. vs. Rice Ark. Ark. Ark. Ark. Ark. Ark. Ark. Baylor vs. Texas Texas Texas Texas Texas Texas Texas Texas Texas Tech vs. TCU TCU TCU Tech TCU TCU TCU Tech Stanford vs. Wash. Stanford Stanford Stanford Stanford Stanford Stanford Stanford Okla. vs. Missouri Missouri Okla. Missouri Okla. Missouri Okla. Okla. Mich. St. vs. Purdue Purdue Mich. St. Purdue Purdue Purdue Purdue Purdue Kan. St. vs. Okla. St. Kan. St. Kan. St. Kan. St. Kan. St. Kan. St. Kan. St. Okla. St. Alabama vs. LSU LSU LSU LSU LSU LSU LSU Alabama Colo. vs. Kan. Colo. Colo. Colo. Colo. Tie Colo. Kan. Georgia vs. Fla. Ga. Ga. Ga. Fla. Ga. Fla. Ga. Mich. vs. 111. Mich. Mich. Mich. Mich. Mich. Mich. 111. Last Week 10-2 9-3 7-5 9-3 9-3 7-5 8-4 Season 60-19 55-24 54-25 54-25 53-26 52-27 51-28 Midwestern University (D* Colorado State College (Dj and seven Southwest Coni opponents. The Aggies are defi SWC champions, and Goad by Metcalf expects to bs battle for this year’s til don’t know how good wel Metcalf quipped, “but I doi ticipate forfeiting any games.” Metcalf said he is lookin ward to a much tougher race. “Arkansas, Rice, J and Texas will all be impi Texas Tech has a new with a lot of players retii and SMU has a great sh«| Gene Phillips. Any one or six teams could win the The Aggies have two returning — 6-4 Heitmann and 7-0 Niles. “Both have the to be outstanding” Metcall Vc TIS Set To Host Can-Am The longest word in the language? V, (Continued from page 1) ers in the world and the Can-Am will be no exception. There’s $45,000 in the Sundays’ prize purse to motivate drivers like Mario Andretti, Denis Hulme, Shamrock Before and after the game you'll find that the Shamrock is the “hub” in Houston. Close to everything. Why not sample some of the activity and treat yourself to a little spirited hospitality to boot. Ask for special student and faculty rates. 3 ^^mtbck^Hiltori For reservations call any Hilton Reservation Service Office Clyde J. Harris, General Manager Main at Holcombe Houston, Texas TOP THROWER Chuck Hixon, tied for the national lead in passing, brings the top passing attack in the conference to Kyle Field to morrow at 1:30 p. m. when the SMU Mustangs meet the Texas Aggies. The 6-2, 192-pound signal caller has hit on 151 of 254 tosses this year. Thinking about a career after graduation? Who will you work for? Where will you live? The Dallas Chamber of Commerce invites you to register now for the Dallas Opportunities Conference (Operation Native Sons) to be held December 29-30 at the Apparel Mart, 2300 Stemmons Freeway. There you will find more than 100 employers under one roof interested in you and your future. Many of them do not recruit on your campus. This will be your chance to see the full range of job opportunities available in Dallas. Job offers will be made on the spot in many instances. You can register to talk with as many as 14 companies in one day. Hitch your wagon to the rising Dallas star. Here’s why — 42 of the top 100 Texas corpo rations are based in Dallas; 29,400 new jobs were created in Dallas last year; a national business newsletter predicts Dallas will be the fourth fastest growing area in the nation during the next 15 years (surpassing any other city in Texas or the South). Dallas is a young person’s town — geared to the needs and wants of the young profes sional. It’s nothing to see an under-30 holding a key executive job with a large company in Big D. And after hours there are swinging night life, lakes and parks, shows, great shopping, big league sports; and a complete round of activities for the young. The first step on the road to a successful future in Dallas is to fill out the coupon below and mail today or see your placement office. Operation Native Sons Dallas Chamber of Commerce Fidelity Union Tower Dallas, Texas 75201 Please mail me additional information: Name_ Address. Zip State Register by November 20 to select your schedule interviews. Dallas Opportunities Conference Bruce McLaren. John Surtees, Jack Brabham, Dan Gurney, and many others. But that’s just a drop in the bucket because the point fund for the leading 10 drivers in the Can- Am series is $200,000 with $50,- 000 for the winner and $35,000 for the runnerup. Manufacturers of racing prod ucts have sweetened the pot by approximately $300,000 for the tour which has lured record crowds and produced record times at most of the 10 other stops. In the sport of racing, the driv er is only as good as his machine and these cars are out of sight. They’re full-fendered, two seat- ers with no limit on the power plants under the hoods. Some of these exotic machines can turn 650 horsepower and most of them are equipped with aerofoil wings and fuel injection. Racings fans will see Lolas, Ferraris, McLarens, McKees, Porsches—just about every type. Most can accelerate to 100 miles per hour in less than ten seconds and brake to a complete stop on a postage stamp. Racing fans will be treated to some of the best seats anywhere for the race with 26,000 seats in the main grandstand, which stretches for about a half a mile in front of the start-finish line. Those brave spectators who want to be right on top of the action can watch from the infield, where there is room for 75,000 spectators and their autos. The main reason that the Bry- an-College Station area was chos en as the site for the speedway was its central location and easy access by both competitors and spectators. Located almost equally distant from the major cities of Hous ton, Dallas, San Antonio, Fort Worth and Austin, the site is ac- OUTFIT PICTURES AGGIELAND ’70 Uniform will be Class A Winter. Outfit C.O.’s will wear sabers; Seniors will wear boots and mid night shirts. Guidons and award flags will be carried. All per sonnel in the outfit will wear the billed service cap issued by the university. The type of cap worn by underclassmen to and from the picture taking area is left up to the discretion of the outfit C.O. Outfits should be in front of the System Administration Building by 7: day. 30 a. m. on the appointed Nov. Nov. Nov. 3— White Band 4— Sqdn. 11 & 12 5— Maroon Band 6— Sqdn. 13 & Co. A-2 7— B-2 & C-2 10— D-2 & B-2 11— F-2 & G-2 12— H-2 & A-l 13— B-l & C-l 18— D-l & E-l 19— F-l & G-l 20— 1-1 & K-l 21— L-l & M-l Note: Athletic Outfits H-l and Sqdn. 14 will be scheduled for the first week of December by C.O. with University Studio. Attention: All Commanding Officers Commanding officers of all Outfits and Staffs will have full length portraits made in boots & midnight shirts for the Military Section, according to the above schedule. Deadline Dec. 31. PLEASE MAKE INDIVIDUAL APPOINTMENTS WITH UNI VERSITY STUDIO FOR THESE FULL LENGTH PORTRAITS FOR THE MILITARY SEC TION. Attention: All other staff mem bers (including Juniors), Out fit executive officers, and first sergeants will have portraits made for the Military Section in midnights, & G.H. caps accord ing to the above schedule. Dead line Dec. 31. Individual pictures made at the University Studio—North Gate. The cost for individual portraits is $1.50. cessible from many different di rections. Special Olympic-style gold, sil ver, and bronze medallions will be presented to the top three fin ishers in this final event of the 11-race series across America and Canada. The medallions, plus an ornate, floatile sculpture-trophy for the driver with the most ac cumulative points will be donat ed by Johnson Wax. Cage Ducats Now On Sale By letter count, the lotji word may be pneumonoub nx ic rose op i csi lico volctmocork a rare lung disease. 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