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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1976)
t Tennis team prepares for tournament in Waco The Teia» AAr M tennis team is preparing for the S.W C. Tourna ment to he held Thursday through Saturdax at the Sul Ross Courts in Warn This year the tournament has an entireh new format with sis separate singles tournaments matching the Number 1 through the Sumner 6 players from each of the nine schools The Kbt M entries are number one seed CJharle* Emley. numlier two seed Tom Courson. followed by Mari Silberman. Mike Moss. John Kirw-an and Robin Baker The doubles entries are Km- les/Courson the number one seed, Silberman kirwan the numlier two seed and Moss/Baker the number three seed The Aggies are fresh off a shellack ing in a dual meet with SMC The score was 9-0 In the singles the .Aggies number one seed. Charles Ernies. was de feated by S M U. ’s number one seed Das id Bohrnstedt, 6-3. 6-0 > The closest match was between Chris Delaney and the Aggies' Mike Moss The score was 6-7. 7-6. 7-6 The doubles did not treat the Ag gies any better TurpinA’ines of S M V defeated the Aggies number oik- team of Emlev/Courson. 6-3. 3-6. 6-2 The Aggi es will go into the S W C. Tournament with a S W.C. record of 2-5 Aggie women place second THE BATTALION mmoAr, aan at iara Pag* 9 Baylor wins track By CAROLYN BLOSSER »—di— Stott W riter The Baylor Bears totally domi nated the Texas Association of Inter collegiate Athletics for Women iTALA' Central Zone Meet here last Saturday The Bears scored an oserwhelm- mg 105 points, compared to Aft M s 42 and Sam Houston State s 30 The multi-talented Suzi Snider, who is also the number one play er on Bay lor s women s hasketliall team, controlled a monopoly in the field esents, winning first in the shot put. discus, and jaselin throw. Sharon RoyTe was the workhorse for the Aggies as she competed in Aggie golfers ready to go to SWC tourney The Texas Aggie golf team, fresh off a 13th place tie in the All- American Intercollegiate In vitational (AAll) golf tournament, are preparing for the next S.W C. tournament to In- held Friday and Saturday at Waterwood National Country Club. The club is located east of Huntsville on Lake Livingston The club directors have scheduler! a practice round on Thursday with 36 holes being played on Friday and 18 on Saturday The Aggie entries are Monte Schauer, Steve Whiteside. Bobby Baker. Doug Ward. I^arry Corzycki ami Busty Day. Schauer was the Aggies' best finisher in the AAII tournament, be ing for 19th place His four-day total of 298 was 18 strokes in back of win ner Chip Beck of Georgia. Day was onlv one stroke behind Schauer at 299 Other Aggie finishers were Bobby Baker at 301, I^irry Corzy cki at 304 and Steve Whiteside at 309 Oklahoma State, shooting even l>ar as a team, won the team totals at 1,152. AAcM’s four-day total was 1.202. A most valuable player was not named this year for the 1975-76 Texas A&M University basketball team — three players share the title Coach Shelby Metcalf presented awards to Barry Dav is (6-6, 210), Ray RolM-rts (6-4, 200' and Sonny Parker (6-6, 195' for lieing selected as the three most valuable players on the Fightin Texas Aggie basketball team. The awards were presented at a banquet that was held Friday night in Houston's Hyatt Regency Hotel Each memlier of the team was presented with a team picture and would have also received Southwest (inference championship rings, but the rings have not been delivered. The staff and close affiliates of the Southwest Conference champs also were presented with team pictures. The voice of Aggie basketball, Mike Mistovich. attended the affair and did not approach the mi crophone except to receive the pic ture which Metcalf presented to the sports announcer. The evening went smoothly ex cept for the loud music which came from a rock band playing in the adja cent ballroom When Emory Bellard approached the podium and began to speak, he said that he did not know- whether he should talk or dance. Dr. Shelby Metcalf told how- tough it is to be a champ. He told the crowd that if a person is to be in command out in the world, he must also be in command at home. "And I want you to know that 1 have breakfast in lied every morn ing," Metcalf said. "Of course I have to cook it my self... but...” fivefieki events, taking two firsts and qualifying in four events for the state meet Boyle won the two-mile and three-mile runs with times of 12.47.49 and 2639.65. respectively She won second plate in the mile run with a time of 5 57 54, while her jump of 3-8 also won second in tlie high jump Sandra Lyman captured second in the shot put with a throw of 37-10 3 4. and third in the discus with 126-3 Darcey Ehmann s throw of 131-9 won second in the discus, w hile her effort of .34-9 was good for third in the shot nut Debbie Timmons clocked 1:14.67 to win second in the 400-meter hur dles. while Martha Sartain ran the 880-yard dash in 2 30 57 to take third Kay Kings berry finished third in the mile nin with a time of 6 35.16. The team of Kingsberry . Lyman. Ehmann, and Diane McCrady finished the two-mile relay in 12 49 46 to take second The top three finishers in each event, plus any other athlete who made the state qualifying standard, qualified for the state meet to lie held here at Kyle Field April 30. Camp Champions from Marble Falls, Texas Will interview on April 22 from 1-3 Please contact Placement Office lor further information. drive Three players share MVP honors for efforts on basketball team LAKEVIEW CLUB 3 Miles N. on Tabor Road Saturday Night: Roy Robins and the Availables with Special Guest Frenchie Burke From 9-1 p.m. Ladies $1.00 STAMPEDE Every Thursday Nite Men $2.00 (ALL BRANDS BEER 40 cents) LADIES $1.00 Every Tuesday Nite All Brands Beer 40c 8-12 Dance every Tuesday and Thursday MEN $2.00 FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES COME FLY WITH EASTERW00D FIELD 19-25 APRIL FIND OUT ALL THE DETAILS ON AVROC TRAINING LET THE NAVY SHOW YOU THE JOY AND CHALLENGE OF ACROBATIC FLYING SEE THE NAVY FLIGHT TEAM AT MSC EXPERIENCE “NAVY FLIGHT”