Friday, April 20, 1951 TKF BATTALION Page 3 Tracksters Get Nod in Rice TU Slugger Aggies Seek Clean Sweep In Dual; Top Men Go to Kansas By BAY HOLBROOK win with a time of 1:57.1 as Byrd since the Agvgie tracksters have Week-end Sports with Texas * Batt Sports Writer finished third. Wilmsen holds two not been able to produce a single wins over both the Rice men from man from their ranks capable for With seven of their outstanding earlier in the season however, as this event. By ED HOLDER consecutive home-field victory for Steers who have won all six of their players divide into two pah’s. Guer­ the Longhorns will be tall right­ rero a'/id Barrett participate as performers entered in Kansas Re­ well as the fastest time of 1:55.1. Victory over the majority of the Battalion Sports Staff conference games for a record of lays, the remainder of the powerful This indicates that tomorrow’s race ten events should belong to the hander James Ehrler. 1.000. one pair, and Baker and Dahoney Aggie track squad will engage Rice should be a good one. Agvgies. Bill Statler is the top Three Aggie teams will vie with Having pitched four victories and Champions of the 1950 NCAA the, other. Institute tomorrow in a dual meet 100 and 220 man, Baker should their toughest opponents today and no defeats this year, Ehrler is a Tournament in Omaha, and con­ On the Penick Courts Saturday jn Houston. Mile Relay—Close take the 440, John Garmany over tomorrow when they journey once threat to Aggie victoi*y, and his ference champs for the past eight afternoon at 2, the Aggie netters Regardless of the loss of these A quartet replacing the Aggie Rice’s Joe Franks in the mile, and more to Austin to meet the Long­ .412 batting average for the year years, Texas is highly favored to meet a slightly favored Steer team. outstanding members, the Aggies relay team in Kansas which can Charlie Gabriel over Henry Win­ horns. rates him even higher as the num­ reepat last year’s performances and The Longhorns boast their Julian are the favorites to sweep past beat the Rice relayers will be hard ston of Rice in the two-mile event. With hopes still in their minds ber one TU baseball menace. cop the title again. Oats while the Aggies boast their Rice and remain undefeated for the to find. Probable replacements Billy Bless and Bobby Ragsdale the Aggie Baseballers will try to A no-hit, no-run pitching hero The Aggie Golfers defend their Ray DeBerry. Each of these men year. will be Alex Ortiz, Cecil Ingle- will take care of the low hurdles hold onto one remaining chance for in the 1950 NCAA Baseball Tour­ record of no defeats today as they play the No. 1 position on their Some of the best races of the hart, Buddy Shaeffer, and James for A&M and Ragsdale is favored the conference title as they go into nament at Omaha, he has yielded play against a more experienced teams and this should prove to be day* however, are the ones which Baker. Rice will have to give to take the broad jump. Don their first of three games with the only three earned runs in the three and favored TU group. These Ag­ a very closely matched pair. Rice is likely to triumph. These anchor man Byrd a good lead Graves will try the high jump for Longhorns tomorrow afternoon at collegiate games he has started gies have held out against Rice DeBerry lost to Dick Osborne are the high hurdles, the 880 and though in what should be a top- A&M. 3:15 on Clark Field. this year, for an ERA of 1.0. and Baylor with two ties. here Monday as the Aggie netters the mile relay. notch race. The undefeated but twice-tied A graduate from Central Cath­ went on to capture their first vic­ Poll Vault Playing at the Municipal Golf tory of the season. He took five Hurdles — Toss Up Other firsts that Rice is likely A&M Golfers put their talents to olic High School in San Antonio, Course in Austin today are Robert to take include the shot and discus Graves and bis partners in the work this afternoon when they will the Steer senior will have the straight points from Osborne in the, Paul Leming, A&M’s SWC cham­ Dahoney, Tony Guerrero, Johnny initial set of the match and finished by employing Ronnie Berger and poll vault, Malcolm Marks and i try to uphold their record as well backing of the team favored to Barrett, and either Bill Baker or pion high hurdler, and Bill Hous­ Jim Gerfardt. They are favored the victor by a wide margin of 6-2. Glen Spradlin, are still a great Eddie Burrows as aid in an attempt at making a cop the SWC title this year as he J. C. Fletcher. ton of Rice have met four times to cop their end of the meet since threesome in the vault. They will clean sweep of this week-end’s takes the mound. In the second set however, De­ this year and each emerged with the Aggie sensation Darrow Hoop­ After each of the members have Berry was winning by another take care of this event even though Texas University shortstop is events with TU. Eddie Burrows, shortstop for the played their individual matches, two wins over the other. The er made the trip to Kansas. A&M’s star vaulted Jack Simpson Aggie netters will meet the fa­ large margin when Osborne earned most recent of these meetings was currently leading the conference league-leading Steers, adds his bat­ they will enter into team play. five straight points to emerge on The Owls may add the javelin has made the trip to Kansas to vored TU tennis team Saturday ting prowess to the powerful Long­ In this phase of competition, the on Kyle Field last Saturday where throw to their victories tomorrow jump with the big boys. in hitting. He has scored 7 runs, with Ray DeBerry playing the the top side, 7-5. Then in the last Leming cleared the last hurdle made 12 hits. His batting aver­ horn hitting crew. With the title and deciding set, with DeBerry ahead of Houston and took the A&M’s 440 relay with the third number one position and facing chase at the half way mark, Bur­ best time in the nation is highly age is .480. He is expected to be veteran player Julian Oats. leading with a 5-3 margin, Osborne contest with his best time of the Oil Meeting Slated rows is leading the conference in came up from behind to force him ^season, 14.4. With Houston on his favored to ,win. The team is made a thorn in the side of Aggie hurl- When A&M baseballers enter runs scored (7), total hits (12), Chest X-Ray Unit up of Shaeffer, Bless, Ragsdale, Clark Field as the underdogs, they total bases (18), and is co-leader into an overtime. *home track, the race will be a toss- ers in this weekend’s series. The After several pressing minutes, up. In MSC April 19-20 and Statler. Bemie Place is the will meet a team defending an in two-base hits. regular lead off man with this outcome of the seriesi may well eight-year-old record of consecu­ Slates Visit Here Osborne took the match 9-7. Rice’s duo of fine 880 men, Bill Reservations for the Second Oil rest on how well he fares against Batting a .480 in conference play, Graf and SWC record holder Otha crew but he is in' Kansas with tive SWC victories on their home Burrows is runner-up to teammate Eugene Letsos, the only unde­ Recovery Conference scheduled the mile relay. the offerings of Aggie pitchers. field. Pitching in hopes of a 54th Chest X-rays will once again he feated man from A&M in confer­ Byrd, will match their speed Thursday ad Friday have exceeded Chile Bigham in batting and is available to the student body, against the A&M aces, Ed Wilm- crowding the leaders in runs bat­ ence play, meets Bernard Gerhart expectations, Robert L. Whiting staff members, and residents of in the No. 2 singles. This promis­ Ben, Robert Allen and J. A. Terry. of the Petroleum Engineering De­ ted in, stolen bases and bases on College Station, when a Tubercu­ In Saturday’s meet, Graf beat balls. ing young sophomore from Galves­ partment in charge of arrange­ losis Survey will be conducted on ton, won his last match 6-2 and 6-3. Wilmsen in the home stretch to ments, said today. Coach Beau Bell of the Aggies the campus from April 28 through Fish Diamond Squad Host can call on any of his four right- He did this over the No. 2 man for Those attending the meeting in May 5. handed pitchers, Sam Blanton, Bob TCU, James Wilson. Letsos will the MSC will hear discussions by The X-ray unit will be set up be out to defend his record against leading petroleum engineers and Tankersley, Pat Hubert, or Ernest Johnson. It will probably be be­ in the lobby of the YMC and chest Gerhart. geologists. X-rays will be made continuously The conference is sponsored by Texas Freshmen Tomorrow tween Hubert and Johnson for the In the No. 3 match, Aggie Royce PALACE starting honors. from 9 a. m. until 5:30 p. m. each Tate will match talents against the Petroleum Department and the day, except Sunday April 29. Texas Petroleum Research Com­ A&M’s freshman baseball team the most promising right handers develop into good varsity mater- Other starters for the Aggies Dthe Steer’s Charles Bloodworth. Bnjan 2‘$S79 mittee, which is made up of rep­ meets the powerful Texas Frosh in the conference—Melvin Work ial later. will be Henry Candelari, 3b, John One-hundred percent co-opera­ Bill Harris of the Longhorns meets resentatives of the Railroad Com­ Saturday afternoon on Kyle Field of Dallas and James Sills of1 Schero—Third Base DeWitt, If, Joe Ecrette, 2b, Yale tion of the students and staff mem­ Ag Dick Hardin in the No. 4 TONITE PREV. 11 P. M. mission, A&M, and TU. while the varsity teams play in Houston. Lary, lb, Shug McPherson, rf, A1 bers of the A&M System in making singles match. All these matches Austin. Game time will be 3 p. m. Work Has Poise Joe Schero, another San An­ Ogletree, c, Guy Wallace, ss, and the survey a success has been should prove to be very close, and The Fish will pit a team which tonio athlete, is the No. 1 third Hollis Baker, cf. asked by President Harrington and the two teams will have a tough DAW)W«: has won six victories to a single Work, who has poise to bum, baseman. An all-around athlete, The Aggies, with a thi’ee won the heads of the various system fight on their hands in deciding defeat against the visitors from possesses a good fast ball that is Schero is attending A&M on a and two lost record, meet the branches. which is better, said DeBerry. 'Jcc ! Austin. A&M has won a pair of hard to hit, and above average con­ football scholarship. He fields well trol. It’s not unusual for him to and is potentially a good hitter. TOMEUm | games from Blinn College and singles from Reagan High School, strike out eight or 10 batters per Charles Leissner of Austin, Fish Who \ Wharton Junior College, Stephen F. game. Coach Wally Moon says short stop, is one of the most Austin High School and the Rice Work conducts himself more like dependable hitters on the team. A Owlets. The Baylor Cubs sat the a pro than a freshman competitor. good fielder, Leissner will provide ■wii/i MARINA BERTI-JEFFREY LYNN Fish down 9-4 for their one loss. k UNIVERSAL-INTERNATIONAL PICTURE Sills is proving to be another val­ valuable depth for this position There are only three students uable hurler. Another scholarship when varsity captain Guy Wallace TODAY & SATURDAY on baseball scholarships on the student, Sills throws a mean curve graduates in June. WM NOW SHOWING Aggie Fish this year. The remaind­ Campus Interviews on Cigarette Tests FIRST RUN hall. He was an outstanding right Other top prospects on the team er of the team consists of non­ hander while in high school. —Features Start— scholarship boys who played some are Jerry Robinett of El Paso, 1:10 - 2:53 - 4:23 - 6:06 baseball in high school. Team captain Roscoe Hunt of catcher; Alton Fuchs of Cameron, 8y •: •• 7:36 - 9:19 The key to the freshmen suc­ San Antonio holds down second right field; and David Selman of Number 17... am cesses this season can he found base for the Fish. He pivots and Kountze, first base. Fuchs is the THE STAKES ARE ALWAYS HIGH! in its strength “down the middle.” fields well from his key position. strongest hitter on the team, and Pitching for the Fish are two of A fairly good hitter, he should he hits fairly regularly. THE OWL m

r*s Swim And Dive Champions “So Fm a wise guy Named In Murals Contest —so what?” .... By JOE BLANCHETTE foursome swam the distance in ticipated in four of the final events, Battalion Sports Staff 1:11.4 to cop the title. The infan­ was the winner of the freshmen SAT. NITE PREV. 11 P. M. trymen were followed by L AF, 300-foot swim. The speedy fresh­ Also Sunday thru Monday Twelve swimming and diving B AF, A Signal, and D AF. man got off to a bad start but champions were named last night Company 4 won the champion­ made the required distance in at the annual Intramural Swim­ ship of the freshmen 400-foot re­ 65.6 seconds. Finishing second was ming-Diving Finals in Downs Nata- lay swim by covering the distance Burns of Company 2, Cassidy of VICTOR MATURE torium. in 1:16.5 with Company 2 finish­ Company 3, third; Dolney of Com­ The team champion for the up­ ing a close second. The third, pany 6 was fourth, and Edwards TERRY WUUAM MOORE * BENDIX perclassmen’s division was C In­ foufth and fifth positions were tak­ of Company 10 was fifth. fantry with 16 points. They were en by Company 7, Company 9 and Patton Wins Diving followed by A Chemical, 14%; A the Fish Band. NEWS — CARTOON Patton of H AF totaled 116.3 Ordnance, 14; E Infantry, 12; and Rush Wins Backstroke a fifth place tie between A Infan­ points in winning the upperclass PREVUE TONIGHT try, L AF with eight points. George Rush of E Infantry, with diving crown. Coughran of A In­ 11 P.M. The freshmen team crown went a time of 21.2 seconds, was the fantry finished second with 96.4 FIRST RUN to Company 2 with 29 points. The winner of the upperclassmen 100- points. foot backstroke. He was followed Sunday thru Tuesday champs were followed by Company Rice of Company 7 won the div­ 9, 23 points; Company 6, 22 points; by Bob Insall of A Composite, ing for the freshmen with 85.3 Company 7, 18; and Company 4, Rogers of A CWS, and Wooden, of points. He was followed by Ehler In the 400-foot relay event for B CAC. of Company 1, Roberts of Com­ the upperclassmen the C Infantry Browder of Company 6 was the pany 10, Clark of Company 9, and winner of the freshman backstroke King of Company 4. crown as he covered the distance in 22 seconds flat. A CWS was the winner of the QUEEN 300 foot medley with a time of Parks of Company 2 was second, 1:05.8. Company 2 won the fresh­ Harold Hughes of Company 9, man medely with 1:02.6. FRIDAY & SATURDAY third; Lee of Company 4; and Francis of Company 10 was fifth. Carpenter of A Ordnance won the 200 foot breaststroke crown by swimming the distance in 49.7 LAST TIMES TODAY seconds. Finishing in the other positions were King of A QMC, second; Sneed of the Maroon Band, thii’d; Patton were King of A QMC, second; Sneed of the Mar­ oon Band, third; Patton of A Engineers, fourth; and McAlpin of D AF, fifth. Hi SttphiMUY-lldis Sill Nicholls Wins Joseph Nicholls of Company 6 >, villi HOWARD da SILVA A Universalintefrational fictim NEWS — CARTOON won the freshmen crown for the Ipeotyto cunicularia” — Spec, for short, majors SAT. NITE PREV. 11 P. M. SATURDAY 200-foot breaststroke as he swam * Also Sun. thru Wed. PREVUE SATURDAY the distance in 59.6 seconds. The in the classics. But in this case, he’s dropped his Latin leanings and slings winner was followed by Havill of 11 P. M. the Fish Band, Lifsey of Com­ American slang with the best of them. He comes right out BOBS HEW FIRST RUN THE pany 2, Merrill of Company 7, PAMON jl WEDNESDAY thru SATURDAY and Ray of Company 8. “cum loudly” whenever he voices his opinion on these quick-trick, Dashiell of C Infantry clicked RUNYON/ 3Tf PURPLE HEART off a 65.2 second time in winning Bob Hope plays a tout, a street one-puff cigarette tests. They’re a snub to his high I.Q. LAUGH Directed by LEWIS MILESTONE the upperclassmen 300 foot free­ corner Santa and his own aunt style swim. Morgan of E AF was in “The Lemon Drop Kid”, play­ He knows from smoking experience there’s just one RIVTI ‘ 2aCentury-fox Encore Triumph! second, Bone of the White Band, ing Saturday night at prevue ‘mm third; Moore of A FA, fourth; and 11 p.m. at the Queen theater. intelligent way to judge the mildness of a cigarette. | Don Hinton of ASA, fifth. Marilyn Maxwell, Lloyd Nolan SAT. PREVUE 10:30 P. M. Hughes of Company 9, who par­ and Jane Darwell are co-starred. 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