Cadets Want Ponies’ Hide Before Tackling Longhorns

On Kyle Field— •f-more for another chance . . . Texas should prove the top on the courts Aggies Must Win All Remaining Tilts (Continued from page 9) with the Rice Owls close behind What will the changes be next fighting out the S. M. U. Mustangs. year? BATTALIONS__ Here at A. & M. the juniors and STEVE LOBUE OF JEFF DAVIS To Take Southwest Conference Pennant seniors are somewhat protected STAR OF ’40-’31 SCHOOLBOYS with military contracts but this Recently Reshuffled Karowmen Have More Hitting Power Than will not cover all the teams. Per­ From the shadows of “North Formerly; Should Be Able to Win Now if Pitching Comes Thru haps this is a break in the books Side” in Houston there has risen a boy who for his school played a By Mike Haikin for the Arkansas Razorbacks and “On to Austin for Steer hide!” the Texas Aggies. great role in traveling to the state MAY 10 PAGE 11 high football and basketball play­ This is the Aggie battle cry as the final stage of the Southwest Conference baseball race nears. How­ offs and to the state champion­ ever, before the cadets can even think of Texas, they have to dispose of the pesky and sometimes dan­ gerous S. M. U. Mustangs. Today’s track meet might offer ship chair in track. It’s This Way Mose . . . three shot put champions ... in Coach Marty Karow’s diamondeers take on th e Mustangs this afternoon at Dallas in a one game Steve LoBue will be one of the ’39 Jim Thomason of the Aggies stand, which should serve as an anti-climax for the Texas fray next Monday. Lefty Bumpers will probab­ marked high school boys of the carried off the title but last year ly toe the slab for the Karowmen, with either Brooks Atchison or Atwell Tessman being the choice year with every college and uni­ Jack Wilson of Baylor bested Jim’s of Coach Higginbotham. In their previous engagements which were played here, Bumpers and his versity in the South seeking his put ... so far this year Jim Deal mates slapped six extra base blows to bury the Mustangs, 8 to 3 in the first. Roy Peden won a pitch­ enrollment. of Rice has the top throw and er’s duel from Tessman, 2 to 1, to sweep the series. Last week he scored 10% of should prove the best today . . . Jeff Davis’ 13 points in the state At the outset of the campaign, Until recently, the cadet team Fred Wolcott ran one race which schoolboy meet while the second the Mustangs were the No. 1 sur­ placed all their hope on the ability he didn’t win ... he is now cupid’s place team had only 10 points total. prise team of the race. They took of the mound staff. As long as victim and engaged to Miss Mar­ the series with the T. C. U. Hom­ Bumpers was right, the team kept garet Daxby who at one time at­ HASWELL’S INTRAMURAL TRACK MEET ed Frogs, but went down twice to winning. But just as soon as the tended Texas and whose cousin SINGLES OUT GREAT STARS the unpredictable Baylor Bears. southpaw faltered the whole team plays on the Longhorn football This, however, did not daunt them went down. That was true in the team . . . last year’s sports The Intramural track meet held as they slapped a setback on the Baylor game and the Rice tilt. In BOOK STORE scribe, Jeep Oates, is watching the this week showed some fair times heretofore undefeated Texas Long­ the Bear game, the hurlers could­ jnail bag for that call to the Army. and some good heights in the high horns, 3 to 2. This was their last n’t withstand Baylor’s assault, . . . the tennis team will find the jump for students who train a week win, as they went down to the while Bumper’s weakness in the going rougher than ever this week­ and participate but a day. revenging Longhorns in a two Owl fray was the main cause of end with every team that has top­ J. W. Adams broad jumped a dis­ game series, and were swept off the defeat. ped them this year thrown up once tance of a little over 21 feet while their feet by the reorganized Ag­ gie squad. Brooks Atchison Sparkplug Undoubtedly, ace sparkplug and hurler of team has been Brooks GREETINGS! Atchison, whose early season feats placed the Mustangs well up to HIGH SCHOOL the top. He has been the only | College Courts | twirler in the conference, so far, to dent the Longhorn record. Bruce SENIORS Kilmer and Johnny Clement are the other stars of the team. Kil­ We wish to congratulate mer’s hitting has been one of the you on your graduating I CONGRATULATIONS f bright spots in the Pony team, from high school. May We wish the High School which Clement’s general work at honest success be yours the hot corner has proven to be a as you embark upon life. graduate of Texas much I HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES I big asset to Coach Higgenbotham’s May you select a great success and happiness in John Kimbrough (left) and’Derace Moser (right) talking over diamondeers. However, one of the college to prepare for what lies in store for the Texas Aggies on the gridiron next season. greatest individual accomplish­ the success you desire. the many years to come. May the many years before you bring much Kimbrough battered the Aggie and opposing lines for the last ments this year was done by J. T. YOU are to be congratu­ Bedsole, Mustang gardener. His happiness and success. If you de­ two years to lead A. & M. to national recognition. Moser will take over the reins next year after his great showing in spring practice high leaning catch of Johnny Scog- E. E. YEAGER lated on your graduation. cide to come to the largest military college, this year. gin’s long drive in the first game of the Aggie series marks the best HARDWARE have your dates, parents, or yopr fielding play made this year, and Norton Predicts Texas to Win SW one of the best and most difficult Bryan When you come to A. & friends make their visit to A. & M. College catches that has ever been seen on M. College, you will find Kyle Field. a pleasant one by having them stay Title—But Not Thanksgiving Game that HASWELL’S i s at the College Courts. Our cabins are (Continued from page 10) ican calibre sitting on the bench.” where you will feel at though not in the first few gam­ He added, “The Aggies will not facing the entrance to the College. home. We have a com­ es.” be picked to win again as in the plete line of school.sup­ When questioned as to the Ag­ past, and Texas is the top team gies chances of being a threat since it lost so little material and plies, gifts and the new­ next fall, Norton stated, “Abso­ was the only team to defeat us in two years, Rice Institute rates a est records. lutely No! The replacements made second place, and Southern Metho­ necessary by graduation cannot be dist should be out to equal the Ag­ made over night. You just don’t gies’ record of being on top two have all-conference and All-Amer- years in a row. Coach Matty Bell Get the Newest in Both Styles on lost some good boys, but he still Future Aggies the varsity jumpers of the con­ had a lot of experienced ones left VICTOR and BLUEBIRD RECORDS ference are just doing 24. so don’t overlook his Mustangs for VICTOR RECORDS, 500 BLUEBIRD RECORDS, 350 A HART SCHAFFNER & MARX Raymond Terrell of E Field Ar­ 1941.” When asked about where THE THINGS I LOVE—Jan Savitt tillery cleared the high bar at 6 his club should be, Norton said, MOONGLOW—Artie Shaw TAILORED UNIFORM feet 4% inches which is average “Baylor was hurt considerably but LET’S GET AWAY FROM IT ALL—Tommy Dorsey height for any man’s meet in these they still have a lot of material. THE AIR MINDED EXECUTIVE—Glenn Miller SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY parts. Coach Frank Kimbrough is a new EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME—Alvino Rey Running the 120-yd. low hurdles comer to the conference and he may WALKING BY THE RIVER—Mitchell Ayers BULLOCK-SIMS in 14 flat isn’t too fast but a bit bring in something that will cause Ask About the New RCA Victor Long Life Needle of work could readily cut off a few trouble as Jess Neely did last year. HASWELL’S BRYAN seconds. Mitchell might have the Beyond Baylor, I would place T. makings of a low hurdler. C. U., Arkansas and the Aggies to Bryan i. / fight it out for what is left.” Coach ... will make you Norton added, “I do not expect the W. J. Douglas, Jr. Aggies to finish last.” swell with INSURANCE AGENCY Any starting lineup that could General Insurance be gathered from what happened pride Commerce Bldg during spring training, Norton said, Future Aggies Welcome Phone Bryan 2-6605 would find Sterling at left end; on any occasion. Euel Wesson, left tackle; Ray Mil- hollan, left guard; Bill Sibley, For College Men - you center; Lester Richardson, right will find here for your guard; Martin Ruby, right tackle; and either Bill Henderson or Elvis convenience: Simmons at right end. According to Norton, Leonard “Slats” Elder Hart Schaffner & looked promising at center also. Marx Clothing When asked about the schedule for next fall, Norton said, “We Arrow Shirts will play one more game this year than last, and we have no soft Arrow Underwear HIGH SCHOOL spots in our ten games. Our open­ Botany Neckwear er with Sam Houston Teachers will be tough as Coach Puny Wilson Glover Sportswear GRADUATES would like nothing better than to Stetson Hats win from a Southwest conference team, particularly Texas A. & M.; Florsheim Shoes Texas A. & I. will be trying to avenge the defeat of last season; Freeman Shoes New York University will give us a severe test, and might change the whole picture for us. Six con­ On your arrival, run over and let us say “Hello” and When you enroll at A. ference games in a row with T. C. visit our Military Department before you buy. & M. College next fall, U., Baylor, Arkansas, S. M. U., Rice and Texas in that order is visit our modern furni­ enough to make any college a tough ture store. schedule, and then we close out by going out to Tacoma, Washington, to play Washington State. Does that sound like an easy schedule?” POPULAR PRICE CASH CLOTHIERS Bryan A final question found Norton FOR. MLM AMD BOYS firmly stating, “. . . If we lose BRYAN, TEXAS our first eight games but win from Bnjan-College Traction Co., Inc. Texas, the boys might be willing to call it a successful season.”