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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION SAN ANGELO COLLEGE VOL. 6. San Angelo, Texas, March 2, 1940 No. 20 DAVIS DEFEATS DAVENPORT FOB PRESIDENCY, 112TO 87 HERE'S YOUR PRESIDENT RUN-OFF NECESSARY FOR THREE FISH POSTS; SOPHS FULGHUM, STONE, JOHNSON, COVINGTON, Eight Rams Given Cage ABBOTT, STEPHENSON WIN RACES ON FIRST VOTE

The constitution for their firsi Letters; Seven Are Back student government completed and Notice Coach Pete Sikes has named approved, San Angelo College stu­ NYA STUDENTS GIVEN eight squadsmen as Ram dents waded through a scramble of NOTICE OF MONTHLY A majority of the voters have lettermen for the just-completed campaign signs and "hillbilly" bands DEADLINE ON REPORTS chosen my opponent for the job. whirlwind campaign in which the to the polls Friday morning and Just allow me to say that I am New practice by the front busi­ Rams won 13 of their 22 tilts and selected their major officers. with that majority and now will ness office concerning time sheets in which the locals won six of their The intense race between Paul give him my full support. Any aid for N. Y. A. students was announc­ last seven games. Davis, sophomore from Eldorado, that I may render will be given ed this week. In the future when The lettermen will meet this week and John Davenport, freshman, freely. We must all work together students do not turn in their hours to elect a captain for the past sea­ saw Davis collect a majority of the these first trying days; any dissen- by a given time, the report will be son and also an acting captain for 199 ballots cast. Davis garnered sent off minus credit for the lag­ the coming year. These lettermen, 112 votes against 87 for Davenport. tion might lead to failure. Rest as­ gards. four of which are receiving this Run-offs are necessary in three sured my shoulder will be behind President Elkins made the decis­ honor for the second time, are auto­ of the six freshman council posi­ the wheel, not against it. ion after repeated delays each matically members of the Ram As­ tions. Candidates received a ma­ John Davenport. month in waiting for a few stu­ sociation. jority in all soph divisions. R-A-M-S dents to turn in their hours. Lettermen named are Red John­ Results in sophomore ballot for EGLANTINE COMING Pictured is Paul Davis, sopho­ Office Secretary Helen Abbott son, Paul Davis, Hugh Welch, Miles councilmen are No. 1—Allen Ful- Definite announcement concern­ more from Eldorado, who was elec­ has announced that hour slips for DeLaney, Nolen Sowell, Leon Jen­ ghum (winner) 34, Odelle Williams ing the annual Eglantine Festival ted president of the San Angelo the month of February must be in nings, R. C. Thomas and Clayton 18, Leroy Lott 12; No. 2—Geraldine will be made in next week's Ram­ College student body yesterday. her hands by noon, Friday, March Blakeway. John Davenport receiv­ Stone 34, Texas Carter 32; No. 3— page. Davis has been an outstanding stu­ 8 as reports are due in the govern­ ed a numeral as student manager Clayton "Red" Johnson 38, Charles dent in S. A. C. for two years, fig­ ment office March 9. Coach Sikes has pleasant cage "Chuck" Taylor 25; No. 4—Jerry uring prominently in sports and R-A-M-S prospects for next season, all of the Covington (uncontested); No. 5— council members, bringing the full other activities. He is captain of lettermen except Welch being eli­ Helen Abbott (uncontested). No. 6 council membership to 15. Each the football team, vice-president of NOTED PIANIST DUE gible to return for one or more — Elbert Stephenson 47, Clovis class elected six councilmen, the the Ram Association, vice-president NEXT ARTS SERIES SHOW years. The Rams ended the season Brakebill 19. number divided proportionately be­ of the Theta Beta Zetas, star bas­ Next in the series of San Angelo in a tie for second place with De­ Freshmen results were Place No. tween San Angelo and out-of-town ketball and track man. He will be College musical arts series will be catur Baptist College, each team 1—Billy Bert Wills 55; Gerry Phil- j students. back at S. A. C. again next fall. presented March 18 when Virgean losing three conference melees in lips 31, Lewis Wilson 27, and Albert | The complete ballot as offered Davis defeated John Davenport, Englande Estes, famed pianist, ap­ the west zone of the Texas Junior Blakeway 20. (Run-off necessary j students Friday was as follows: freshman, for the position. pears in the S. A. C. auditorium. College Conference. between Wills and Phillips); No. 1,FOR PRESIDENT: R—A—M—S She is a Texan and got her start R-A-M-S- —Ellalie Alderman 98, Miles De Paul Davis "INCOGNITO" RAMS WIN in New York in 1932 when she es­ Laney 35; No. 3—Ralph Chase 109, John Davenport. BOTH ASSEMBLY PERIODS tablished herself as one of the Ray Stevens 23; No. 4—Richard SOPHOMORES: FILLED THIS WEEK The Community Gym basketball country's foremost young musici­ Bogart 80, Terrisa Lay 28, Betty No. 1—Allen Fulghum and Obelle team, composed of San Angelo Col­ ans. She always had a desire to Assembly periods this week were Slaton 24; No. 5—W. C. "Peaberry" Williams and Leroy Lott. lege cagers, won its opening game come back to her "Sunny South" well used. Coffey 65, Ned Leidecker 59, and No. 2—Gerry Stone and Texas in the Independent Tournament at and the curernt tour is a realiza­ At Tuesday's regular priod, Carl Jim Woods 7. (Run-off necessary Carter. Lake View last night. tion of that dream. Brumbelow presented a musical pro­ between Coffey and Leidecker); No. 3—Red Johnson and Chuck The CGs. downed the Knights of R-A-M-S gram. Gerry Stone and Minnie No. 6—Louise Briscoe 56, Frank Taylor. Zocah, 47 to 21, leading all the way. Frances Davis played a piano num­ Proctor 51, and Max Garman 24. No. 4—Jerry Covington. COAST-GUARD LECTURE Leon Jennings had a big night, hit­ ber, Anna Helbing sang three songs (Run-off necessary between Briscoe No. 5—Helen Abbot ting the hoop for 19 points. M. A. Whalen, representative of and numerous announcements were and Proctor. No. 6—Elbert Stephenson and The CG's meet the Water Valley the United States Coast Guard, lec­ made. The run-off for freshmen places Clovis Brakebill. Independents tonight at 7 o'clock tured and showed films of coast Thursday morning was given over will take place Monday. FRESHMEN. in the semi-finals. If they win that guard life and work Friday of last to politics. "The Meal Ticket" con­ Almost two months ago, Presi­ No. 1—Gerry Phillips and Billy one they will play in the finals at week in the auditorium. Over 50 sumed the major portion of the dent Wilson Elkins proposed stu­ Bert Willis and Albert Blake­ 10 o'clock. S.A.C. students attended the lecture time and all candidates for posi­ dent government for San Angelo way and Lewis Wilson. R-A-M-S and a number have shown interest tions in yesterday's election were College, provided that a student No. 2—Ellalie Alderman and Miles in finding out more about the work. given a chance to express them­ committee would draw up a consti­ DeLaney. FIZ-EDS WRANGLE President Elkins has some addi­ selves. tution which would be approved by No. 3—Ralph Chase and Ray Ste­ tional literature and information R-A-M-S a majority of the students. 'It re­ vens. The four San Angelo College phy­ left by Mr. Whalen. quired more than a month for the No. 4—Terrisa Lay, Betty Slaton sical education classes have been RAM-PAGE OUT FRIDAYS R-A-M-S committee to complete its work, and Richard Bogart. engaging in a round robin basket­ The Ram-Page will be issued reg­ but the students gave it almost No. 5—W. C. Coffey and Ned Lei­ ball tournament this week. FLU TOLL MUCH LESS ularly on Fridays as has been the unanimous approval upon submis­ decker and Jim Woods. R-A-M-S Old Man Flu's toll among college custom all year. The paper was sion. No. 6—Max Gorman and Louise FOOD FOR THOUGHT students and teachers was consid­ held over until Saturday this week Monday through Wednesday of Briscoe and Frank Proctor. Whether ye're on the sea or the * * * erably less this week, records show. in order to get the late results in this week was given over to candi­ land we've all got to go at the word The highest absentee list of the the election for student positions dates for announcement for major Balloting on the constitution last of command.Mark Twain. year was posted last week follow­ under the new student government offices and campaign propaganda. week saw the students give the R-A-M-S ing an unexpected cold, wet spell of R-A-M-S The time was well used. Two "par­ plan almost unanimous support, Mr. Pope: What is H204. ties" and numerous independent only 11 votes being registered Billie Blanton: For drinking sir. weather. MEMBERS INTRODUCED R-A-M-S candidates took the field. Activity against the constitution. R-A-M-S— A father's son, just home from Theta Beta Zetas introduced their resembeled the last Texas guber­ Immediately following official We worry about thnigs we want school, took great pride in using six new freshmen members to old natorial race, laugh-provoking and confirmation of their election by to do, but can't—in the place of college slang, and at breakfast ta­ members when they met at the tear-bringing speeches and "hill­ the canvassing committee, the coun­ doing that which we could do—but ble called out: "Mother, chase the Royal Temple last Tuesday night. billy" music followed. cil will meet to select the student don't. cow down this way!" Nolen Sowell, Leon Jennings, Luth­ The office of president of the manager, secretary and treasurer. R-A-M-S Mother, equal to the occasion, er Morris, W. C . Coffey, Robert student body and 12 student council The above winners will serve the So many young men are looking said to papa: "Give the poor calf Wyatt and Max Garman were at­ positions were sought by the can­ remainder of this semester, new of­ for jobs selling handkerchiefs to some milk. He's bawling for it." tending for the first time since didates. Presidents of the respec­ ficers being elected just before sum­ those who are earning a living by —The Prairie. their election last week. tive classes were automatically mer holidays. the sweat of the brow. the war hadn't started. EDUCATION FOR advanced for the phantom evil are THE RAM-PAGE During the N. C. A. A.'s first year, DEMOCRACY violations of the cardinal principal the greatest sweep onward took of democracy—freedom of speech, press and assembly.—The Skiff. place in collegiate favor that the People, formerly indifferent to R—A—M—S royal an dancient pastime has ever the need, are now realizing the im­ Ability is of little account with­ known. For every college enthusi­ portance of teaching democracy in out opportunity.—Napoleon I. ast we could count a year ago to­ American schools and universities ady, we now have five more. It is R-A-M-S since the advent of the "isms". By A nudist is one who goes coatless a fact that in some of the average There has been much confusion, and vestless and wears trousers to CHARLES size universities, there is more golf however, about the methods to be enthusiasm today than could have match.—Battalion. EVANS, JR. employed. been foun din many major colleges Suppression, discipline, indoctri­ a few years ago. FIRST N. C. A. A. NATIONAL nation, all are expedients being Represented for National advertis­ In 1939 Intercollegiate was one of GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP urged by uneasy people who do not ing by the outstanding tournaments of all • TEXAS THEATRE* realize that they are the very weap­ National Advertising Service, time. It brought out golf that un­ Sun. — Mon. — Tues. The first N. C. A. A. International ons of the dictatorships they fear. Inc. questionably was the stiffest cham­ "BROADWAY MELODY Golf Championship has come and Democracies envisage change, College Publishers Representative pionship competition the collegiate OF 1940" gone, and it was a great success and only by means of inquiry, an- 420 Madison Ave. New York, N. game has so far developed in this —with— from the beginning to the end. It alyiss and discussion can the uni­ - Boston - country. It was earlier in the year Eleanor Powell, Fred Astaire was in reality the first collegiate versities keep from becoming sta­ San Francisco —the last week in June—the weath­ George Murphy championship ever held under the tic. Yet people are demanding the er was ideal, and seemingly every • RITZ THEATRE • Published every Friday by San direction of the N. C. A. A., and exclusion of all social doctrines condition lent itself ideally to very Sun. — Mon. Angelo College Students. Official that fact gives it its supreme im­ other than the democratic, the dis­ fast playing. "HIGH SCHOOL" publication of college. portance. The event was fine for missal of all faculty members hold­ And how the collegiate game Jane Withers, Joe Brown, Jr. golf and for the boys themselves, ing any opinions contrary to the grows! Everywhere you turn • ROYAL THEATRE • HUGH WELCH .... Editor-in-Chief and its success has removed all commonly accepted ones, the sup­ amongst the colleges, you hear of Sun. — Mon. THETA BETA ZETA ._ Bus. Mgr. doubt from the minds of those who pression of liberal discussions new enthusiasts; more and still "BABES IN ARMS" had not been entirely in favor of among the students. Jack Spratt, faculty sponsor. more golf. Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland it. All this is based on the popular Distributed free to students. All this is a fine sign! It means • ANGELUS • A great many of the fathers of assumption that universities are Subscription rate: 32 issues, nine more golfers next year. The col­ Sun. — Only the young collegians were present full of communism, fascism and months, $1.75. leges will be at their best when "STAR MAKER" and took a great interest in the other foreign philosophies, that nearly all students, boys and girls Bing Crosby, Louise Campbell event. I hope that the entrants of they are hotbeds of radicalism, the Staff Members: John Davenport, play golf more or less, because the Ned Sparks the 1940 Intercollegiate will urge source of undemocratic propaganda. Charles Taylor, Jack Bent, Terisa game is the greatest health builder their fathers to attend. Their pres­ This is a false idea, as recent sur­ Lay, Alva Wise, Rozelle Hale, Mar- ever devised by man. ence is a good thing fo reveryone veys have shown, and the sures jorie Hill, Billy Matlock and Rob­ One of the significant things in concerned; it encourages the boys ert Durlin. 1939 college golf was the great in­ and keeps the game going. crease in gallery interest. In the TEXAS PHARMACY I have written in this article championship at Des Moines, the CHICKEN DINNERS WORK JUST STARTED; about the college golfer because I gallery became so large that it was Valentine Candy feel that the country at large knows 30c CONCERTED EFFORT FOR a difficult task to handle them. For BUCK KIRKSEY, Mgr. GOVERNMENT NEEDED so little about them and the high years the Drake Relays have been quality of their game. I felt a trying unsuccessfully to get Yale, Greenwell's Lunch quickening of the heart to see them. One Block West of College The just-completed student elec­ Harvrad, and Princeton, et al., to tion was one of the finest things The whole 1939 National Intercol­ enter their relays. Wakonda got legiate was an extraordinary spec­ them all—the first truly National C. M. DULIN STATION that ever happened to San Angelo tacle. Sporting Eeven Des Moines ever College. MAGNOLIA PRODUCTS had. No other method could have been I think Intercollegiate golf reach­ Clean Rest Rooms All in all, intercollegiate golf pas­ taken to stir the students to parti­ ed a higher plane in 1939 than ever Phone 5402 for Service sed through a year of fine achieve­ COULTER'S ARCADE cipation in school activities with before; at least, I am sure it did in 1304 W. Beauregard ment, and it has reason to congrat­ such success. Many additional ac­ number of entries, both schools and TEXTBOOK and SUPPLY ulate itself on the high standard of tivities deserve the same support individuals. HEADQUARTERS play and the large increase in the but to date have not so aroused the At Des Moines, there were more numbers of those who have learned entire assembly. good college golfers, amateurs, than the lure of the links. No matter whether your favorite ever attended a national intercol­ legiate before. There was a large candidate "made the ripple" in the FOR BEST ^Pxics. election, you have pledged yourself number of young college boys with a^adioSs.xirics./^SS LAUNDRY SERVICE /N.CWAD.ST.' to support of the constitution for an astonishing good game. Unless ANYTHING IN RADIO the duration of the semester. Many Ekwanok, where the tournament Phone 3111 \ DIAL' SAN ANGELO, TEXAS problems will be met that will re­ will be held this year, proves too MODEL LAUNDRY quire concerted effort for solution. eastern a course, I think we can ex­ The whole plan is new, yet very in­ pect the semi-finalists to be from triguing and could develop into a each section of the country, and fine opportunity for students to get they will represent an average age needed experience in actual man­ of about twenty years. LIBERTY agement of public affairs. The National Collegiate Athletic Choose Our Excellent As has been pointed out by Presi­ Association's invasion of college R. A. (Dick) WAGNER BARBER SHOP Facilities for Your dent Elkins, education is not com­ golf was a good thing for American SCHOOL PARTIES plete nor very beneficial unless a golf. THE TYPEWRITER MAN 10 S. Chadbourne well-rounded program is undertak­ Colleges in the vicinity of Chica­ Yes, enjoy our modern facilities en by each individual student. 36 W. Twohig and accommodations for your go and New York still stand big in School Parties and Dances. We Although you may not hold a the game, but college golf is no feel certain our service will major office, an opportunity is of­ longer a sport clustered around a please you completely. Our rates fered for participation in all mat­ select few universities near large are very reasonable. ters before the council. Council cities. Our players now come from Make Drop by and visit our Coffee meetings are open to the student colleges from all over the country, Shop. You will find a definite pleasure in really appetizing body at large, with restrictions con­ and a foreigner, as soon as these SEARS foods. cerning right to enter debates and wars are ovre, will come desperate­ voting. ly near to winning our National In­ ROEBUCK JOHN POWELL, Manager The plan could easily become a tercollegiate Champio n s h i p. It vital part of college life at S. A. C. might have happened last year if or it could easily go the way of Your many modern fads. Matters over which the council will have control ager because the constitution was SAN ANGELO,TEX. Headquarters • ' • NATIONAL HOTtLS are limited to student affairs and written as a "student manager" radicals who feel a desire to step type. over the restrictions set, necessar­ Undoubtedly many of you who ily, by the faculty on administra­ are not officers will be asked by 0.. tive affairs will find more than just the council, the president or the FUR COLD STORAGE — LINEN SUPPLY their feet in hot water. manager to perform duties. Re­ Don't be too critical of the ac­ luctance at any time to serve when tions of your council until it is asked might result in failure of ROY given a chance to "look over the part of the plan. ground." Their work is just as now Stripped, the student government LAUNDRY to them as explaining sun spots to plan is a finely constructed imita­ you. The council members are tion of your city government. In l&IRENCH DRYCLEANING pledged to serve your student in­ the not far distant future you will CASH AND CARRY SAVES! terests as they best see fit. Much be asked or compelled to take part of the responsibility of course will in actual politics and government 217 W. Beauregard 350 S. Oakes St. rest on the shoulders of the man affairs. Now is the time to get Dial 3198 Dial 3196 chosen for the job of student man- needed experience. E. Harris-Luckett RAMS CAGE SCHEDULE Dec. 15—Rams 52, Howard Payne Jan. 20—Ellis Parts 28; Rams 26. Feb. 14—Olsen's Terrible Swedes Hdw. Co. 63. Rams 39, Howard Jan. 25 and 26—Wayland Baptist 27; Rams 41. Payne 68. 25-30; Rams 37-33. Feb. 16—Hardin Junior College of Your Headquarters for Dec. 22—House of David 39. Rams Jan. 26—John Tarleton 53; Rams Wichita Falls 27, Rams 45. 37. SPORTS GOODS for 35. Feb. 17—Gainesville Junior College Jan. 5 and 6—Ranger Junior Col­ all Schools — Softball 33, Rams 39. lege 22-30; Rams 35-50. Feb. 2 and 3—Ranger Junior Col­ lege 38-25; Rams 61-40. Football, Track, Tennis, < Jan. 12 and 13—Schreiner Institute Feb. 19—North Texas Agricultural Etc. 52-58; Rams 35-39. Feb. 5—John Tarleton 43; Rams 31. College 42, Rams 35. 108 - 110 S. Chad. Dial 4121 < Jan. 15—Ozark Hillbillies 32; Rams Feb. 9 and 10—Schreiner 36-31; Feb. 20—Weatherford Junior Col­ 38. Rams 49-41. lege 27, Rams 35.

tangled in the first game of their ous first places with his prowess. now, and you can take it from me annual grudge series Monday after­ His mile gallops have made their that they are artists at the game. The Redhead noon in the Bobcat gym. The sophs The Chucker appearance since his freshmanhood Now for a bit of bragging on the finished strong to win the opener, in high school, and have broken By CHARLES "CHUCK" TAYLOR leaders of SAC—the SOPHS. The 31 to 25. several records. upperclassmen ended a series of Jack "Workhorse" Belcher and Score was tied 15 to 15 at the half San Angelo College is launching cage games in fine style by trim­ Leads Sophs 23 to 23 at the third quarter, and 25 Bill "I don't like the women" Brad­ ming a quintet fo athletically (?) its first track team under junior ley get the call for 880 yard runs. to 25 with four minutes to play. college conference regulations. This inclined Fish 31-25 and 25-19. Strong soph defense in the final Belcehr comes from McCamey team is not the first to represent "Chick" Welch, Paul Davis, Red minutes held the Fish scoreless and while Bradley transfers from San S. A. C. on the cinders, however— Johnson, Jerry Covington, and Wal­ Over Fish Angelo High. Belcher has won the Jerry Covington and Paul Davis Ed Nunnally, Jr. reports that back ter Sowell proved too much for the dunked the winners for the second mile run of his county for two in 1930 the local institution sup­ freshmen. Miles DeLaney and Ned You can't beat a red head. Just year men. Davis and Red Johnson years—now he plans to stride the ported a crew of thinly clads. Last Leidecker led the Fish attack. ask the freshmen. held Jennings and Thomas, Fish half mile. Bradley, who always year John Dennis and Clare Mills R—A—M—S When the first-year athletes were aces, to six points each. Johnson's trains diligently, has the endurance donned black and gold and journey­ FOOD FOR THOUGHT planning and hoping before their eight tallies were high for the win­ and speed necessary to make a real Defeat is not bitter until you ed to the state meet, where Mills games with the sophomores this ners. middle distance man. swallow it. garnered third place in broadjump. week on the basketball court, they Jim Bean, J. W. Teague, Red Box score. Things look bright for the home knew they would have to head off Johnson and Nick Pappas bear the SOPHS— FG FT TP town scamper clan. With an array Clayton "Red" Johnson. But ap­ main load in the throwing depart­ J. Covington 1 0 2 | of former high school talent, the parently they didn't devise adequate ment. Bean can throw that javelin Taylor 1 0 2 Rams look like state championship SAMSONITE LUGGAGE defense. Their "Maginot Line" was a "country mile" with the shotput Welch 4 0 material. busted right in the middle. his other victim. J. W. Teague has Johnson 5 1 ii! From Ballinegr comes Luther FOROHlY^TO^bl^ a chunking arm which is liable to Red dunked 27 points in two W. Sowell 1 1 3 i Morris, a meteorite young man who tear things up. Red puts away his games Monday and Tuesday after­ P. Davis 2 1 5 can give many an athlete a whif 1/&L, cti &U42.! Famous Sam­ noons to pace the sophs as they E. Stephenson 0 0 0 basketball equipment and dons son Luggage of Samsonite, that un­ of his smoke. In Morris' four years canny covering that's practically Brakebill 0 0 0 track togs for a pole vaulting, jave­ rolled over the Fish without the at Ballinger High, he won numer­ scuff-proof ... at amazing new low lin tossing, and shot putting cam­ necessity of a third game in the an­ C. Cunningham 0 0 0 ous contests. At present he is co- prices! paign. Nick (the Greek) donates nual grudge series. The firts after­ holder of the 120 yard high hurdle his services to the cause in the noon the Veribest product rung up Totals 14 31 record at Barnhart. "Luke" broke form of flipping the shot. He only 11 tallies, due to fairly effect­ FISH— FG FT TP Harry Hays' 220 yard low hurdle looms as one for state champion­ ive guarding. But the second time R. C. Thomas 2 mark in the Regional meet at Abi­ ship competition. out he rolled in 16 points. I L. Jennings 3 lene last year, but was nosed out. Another athlete has matriculated The Sophs expected trouble, at C. Blakeway 2 Besides low and high hurdling, 1 in the local institution. His name least a few of the more pessimistic M. DeLaney 0 Morris excells in high jumping and is Clovis "Brake" Brakebill, coming did, but not as much as they got N. Leidecker 3 broadjumping. from Bonham, Texas. He earned the first afternoon. Fast breaking : Bent 0 Another talented trackster is two letters in track while in high in the final minutes turned the tide. : Miller 0 Miles "Lefty" DeLaney. Miles' left school, and is out for track under Tuesday afternoon the game was Belcher 0 arm heaves the discus with perfect the auspices of SAC, competing in not so even, the sophs leading all N. Sowell 1 form plus long distances. In ad­ high and low hurdles. the way. Johnson pitched them L. Morris 0 dition to his discus tossing, "Maus- In addition to a track team, SAC long and dribbled in close for shots tin" high hurdles and runs on the is in for a top notch tennis jousting in one of the best exhibitions of his Totals 11 3 25 relay team. He earned two track WOMEN'S $in crew. Billy Matlock, who has com­ career. Meanwhile, Paul Davis Referees: Ted Carley and Wayne letters for San Angelo High School HANGER CASE.. IU Turn. peted in statewide raquet circles, gave the season's flash, Leon Jen­ and now makes a bid for track Every woman need# onel Carrie# pairs with George Richey in the nings, little chance to hit the hoop, -—R-A-M-S prestige in junior college competi­ eight to twelve dre#se« wrinkle-tree. quest of many tourney titles. This Easy to pack and unpack. Space lor the Lake View lad getting only DAILY THANKSGIVING tion. couple of lads have been playing accessories. eight points. Eldorado's gift to Ramdom, Paul tennis together for several years (Matches brown OTomisht case (hows The score was 14 to 10 for the Be thankful every morning when "Ruff" Davis looks like the man to below) — winners at the half and stood 22 you get up that you have something beat. With speed to spare, Ruff to 18 at the end of the third quar­ to do that day which must be done plans to run the dashes, high jump, ter. The Fish didn't get a single whether you like it or not. Being and possibly hurdle or be on the point in the last qaurter and the forced to work, and forced to do relay quartet. Paul can do any of SERVING Sophs widened the margin only your best, will breathe in you tem­ the track events well, but we be­ three points for a 25 to 18 decision. perance and self-control, diligence lieve he will concentrate on dashes. SAN ANGELO Box score on the last game: | and strength of will, cheerfulness Long winded (not talking, either!) and WEST TEXAS' SOPHS— FG FT TP and content, and a hundred virtues Eugene Stanford is to wear SAC Johnson : 8 0 16 which the idle never know. colors in his efforts in the mile Taylor 0 0 0 —Kingsley. run. Stanford hails from Firview Welch ... 10 2 R-A-M-S via SAHS and should cop numer- WOMEN'S OVER- $£ W. Sowell _r,.„ — 0 0 0 In your pillow tonight you will J. Covington s 0 11 find rocks you threw at others to­ NIGHT CASE — 0 Davis 2 2 6 day, said a sage. No wonder it's For overnight trip# . . . week-end# . and to #upplement other lug­ C. Cunningham , ~r— 0 0 0 so hard going to sleep sometimes. E. Stephenson 0 0 0 —Locke. gage. C. Brakebill — 0 0 0 -—R-A-M-S Other styles to choose $(* to $1 C FOOD FOR THOUGHT from D T O Lott T — 0 ,0 0 Milk, Butter Pappas -1—:— 0 0 0 It takes a heap of horse sense to live a stable life. Ice Cream QOREI1 & SON Totals 11 3 25 CREDIT JEWELERS FISH— FG FT TP 222 S. Chad. Phone 5556 L. Jennings 3 2 8 Let LEDDY'S have your foot Bent is 0 0 0 The Largest News Stand in worry. Old made new Blakeway 2 0 4 West Texas. ••0 —New Boots made Too. DeLaney 3 0 6 WOOD'S Modern News Leidecker ... 0 0 0 28 W. Twohig — Dial 5152 M. L. LEDDY IN SAN ANGELO IT'S— N. Sowell — 0 0 0 Saddle and Boot Shop Belcher 0 0 0 Elrod - 0 0 0 Morris 0 0 0 H" • 13 McWilliams 0 0 0

Totals 8 2 18 Referees: Wayne Turn and Ted SKATE AT Carley. J 20 W. Concho 'YOUR COMPLETE DEPARTMENT STORE" College SOphOITlOreS &nd freshmen P|uniniuiuiumnnutniiuuuiiniuuuiiiniiuiuiiuninninniiuiiunuiu iitiiimiiimiiiti 0 "Q Knights of Zocah, local independ­ eyes every time sees Her name is Eberhart, boys and nings what happened to Richard ent club, last night and if they won, May Tupper? she's from John Tarleton and Bogard in speech class the other they were to meet the Water Valley Our friend, P. Coffey, had Louise Stephenville. Now stop asking me. morning. Boy, it's hilarious. SIDE • t * Independents tonight at 7 o'clock. Bsiscoe in tow at the midnight And what's become of Miss Jane If they win tonight's 7 o'clock game show Saturday night. Clovis Brake- Maris? Has someone hid her?. . . With the up and coming election, they will play in the finals at 10 bill, that bombshell from A. & M., Kent Elliot has that glassy look in this corner did not see the popular SHOTS o'clock. also had a good looking number. his eye. Reason. That's easy. Louise El Paso student, Bob Bowden's Along the • * * » Clovis gets around. He's already Cleveland. . . I believe on of the name on the ballot. With his not Sports Front The 1940 Ram grid schedule: gone to a party with Mary Frances funniest stories we've heard con­ running it is obvious that he has By Sept. 20—Wayland College in San Edgar and with Lenagene Green. cerned the "farm romance" in an ax to grind by throwing in with HUGH WELCH Angelo. J. W. Teague seems to be one of which Jack Belcher and Bill Whit- Honest John W. Lee O'Davenport, Sept. 26 or 27—Open. the most coveted gentlemen now of worth battled for the affections of the hillbilly from Travis county. Just in case you are interested: Oct. 4—John Torleton in San An­ S. A. C. Nadine Parish had him a beautiful lassie. Get the boys to * * * We hate to mention it, but there gelo. the other night. give you the details. was a tremendous amount of cam­ San Angelo College should have Oct. 11—San Angelo versus Paris Leo Shultz has been strowing ANGLES paigning at the party and dance a state champion in two sports next Junior College in Paris. around a lot of nonsense about be­ Have a cigar! What are you Thursday night. You know it is year. And we're not just popping Oct. 18—Texas Lutheran College ing a "never again man". But don't running for? This is the general against the law to campaign within off. in San Angelo. let him fool you—he has again. happening in the halls of dear ole' one hundred yards of the polls. * * * Oct. 25—San Angelo versus Hills- Through the International Friend­ S. A. C. The Meal Ticket's, indi­ Not long back the Ram-Page ask­ Something happened this week boro College in Hillsboro. ship Club, Virginia Clark, Ruth vidualists, liberalists, socialists, and ed that all oppressed, mistreated, or that makes the picture look just Nov. 1—Open date. Pointer and May Sue Hendricks re­ communists are all hustling votes. ill fated lovers send their querries as rosy around basketball time as Nov. 8—North Texas Aggies in ceived letters from girls in Scot­ From all appearances the so-called to a guy by the name of Professor it does when viewing the football San Angelo. land this week. They also got pic­ cliques have been scared out of the Mendit. If they had done so, may­ prospects. One of the best cagers Nov. 15—San Angelo versus Sch- tures and Virginia's friend sent a election by pre-season propaganda. be Sadie Hawkins Day would have ever turned out in San Angelo is reiner Institute in Kerrville. pin with a Scotchman on it—plaid During the first of the week sophs been a pleasure to many rather going to be out for the Ram bas­ Nov. 26—Weatherford College in skirt and all! Virginia seems to be and Fish refused to solicit each than a disappointment. But it isn't ketball team next season. San Angelo. lucky. She -also heard from a 20- other's vote. The soph-fish game, too late. From now on it is not Ted Carley, tall former Bobcat * * * year-old lawyer in Holland. however, settled this issue. against the rules of leap-year for star, returned to San Angelo from Above are listed dates for the It's out of our territory, but we Election with its numerous elec­ the boys to do the asking. Do you Baylor University, where he was the Ram grid season next fall. The op­ can't help but notice the blossom­ tioneers has had some what of a need help? leader on the freshman basketball position is collected from all over ing romance of Snookie Garrett spotlight on the campus this week, This column may not make the team this season, and announced the big state of Texas and will be a and Tamea Henderson over S.A.H.S. but, electioneers came to almost an round-up that the fat stock show that he will work the rest of this real test for the Rams. If the way. He's nuts about the lady, but actual standstill by Thursday, Sadie does this week-end, but it does pass semester and this summer and play Rams can wade through a slate aren't we all? Hawkins day. Sadie Hawkins day on some of the well known gossip for the Rams the coming year. like that and wind up on the win­ Eloise Beck, Ellalie Alderman, has certainly made its name. Prof. around the campus. The spit and The addition of Carley makes the ning side, everybody concerned Pauline Bruton and Marie Cortese Spratt had to leave history class whittle association of S. A. C. does scene very pleasing for Coach Sikes. should feel mighty proud. Many also received letters from Holland. and ask Minnie Frances Davis and not compare with the congressional The entire squad from this year, persons have visions of a state R-A-M-S Gwen Brown to maintain solitude session which is held at the "M" with the exception of this reporter champion next fall. That's not im­ as they scurried through the halls System corners, but its problems will be back for duty. possible, but the boys don't need to in pursuit of Jerry Covington and are on the same line. feel that way about it when they Bill Matlock. Sadie Hawkins day * • # * * * take the field against the first op­ Campus did not have much effect on "Red" A skeleton is a man with the in­ He's a freshman and we don't or­ ponent. A big head could quickly and "Dinkie," but "Dinkie" did side out and the outside off. dinarily take time to commend a ruin chances for a highly success­ take "Bottle" to the Texas Wed­ R-A-M-S Fish, but Clayton Blakeway receives ful season. nesday (and we didn't say the Roy­ The greatest man is he who our nomination as the most im­ * * • Gatherings al). Some of the truesa's who were chooses the right with invincible proved basketball player this sea­ Paris Jr. College is a valuable ad­ not affected by Sadie Hawkin's resolution, who resists the sorest son. Blake came out without any dition to the schedule. The Paris Day are Mary Sparks and Leonard temptations from without and with­ experience to speak of but with de­ Campaigning during the election school is well known for its sports Layne, Bennie Jacque Carpenter in, who bears the heaviest burdens termination to play. When things of president and councilmen indi­ program and a win over the PJC and Lloyd Carter, Elsie Boehme cheerfully, who is calmest in storms were over, he had a good eye for cates that things will really be hot Dragons would bring no little pres­ and Neil DeLaney, Harry Lovejoy and most fearless under menace the basket, good floor motion and when the popularity voting begins tige to S. A. C. and Rosezellan Eberhardt, and Jer­ and frowns.—Channing. developed into a first rate defensive this spring. . . May we assist Mar­ R-A-M-S ry Stone and Joe North. man. jorie in her Mingling. She in agree­ ment with Sadie Hawkins week Chuck Taylor's Hill Billy Band Jerry Covington, letterman from rules, asked Paul Davis for a date really swung out over KGKL Wed­ a year ago who was too busy with Marjorie Tuesday night, and even waited un­ nesday evening and in assembly Clarke Drug Co. school work and his job to come til after Theta Beta Zeta meeting Thursday morning. If you ask us As Near as Your Telephone out this season, showed he is still Mingles for the handsome football captain. the "Lone Weasel" has scored Phones 6788 — 6789 one of the best cagers in San An­ The two double dated with Virginia again. . . If you want to hear some­ 15 West Beauregard gelo college during the just-finish­ Carter, who was dated with a Mr. thing funny to break the monotony San Angelo, Texas ed Fish-Soph series. Jerry, despite We wish to extend our most sin­ Welch. .. Certain persons have com­ of this article, ask Preacher Jen­ lack of practice and condition came cere sympathies to Peggy and Hu­ plained to us that we gave them a out and showed more fire than any bert Henderson at the recent loss bum steer when we suggested they ••0 one else. * * * of their mother. try to date Elizabeth Duncan and Bertha Lubke. The boys say that Another man who came out of Our Valentine verses were more neither girl responds to a wink or hermitage to take part for the truth than poetry—which can be an appeal for a date. That's no way Sophs was Walter Sowell, another taken more than one way. But, Boy, Have we got errij/ to act girls, remember the poor letterman from a year back. Wal­ anyhow, Red Johnson and Frances boys really need someone to spend ter just didn't figure he was good Trigg were at the show together their money on. . . A few hearts ex­ enough to make the team this sea­ Sunday afternoon. They are also ceeded normal pulsation this week son, which of course was a mistake dated up for Sadie Hawkins' day. SLAX SUITS when Emily Delle Beard returned as his playing against the Fish Some of the others in the Sadie and ODD SLAX proved. Old Walt finished up his ' Hawkins' beginning line-up are Ole- for a few minutes visit to her for­ mer Alma Mater Monday afternoon. college basketball with the games ta Hawkins and Jack Belcher, Vir­ Girls, the best way to get yourself and has a right to look back and j ginia Carter and Truman Simms, SPUN RAYONS in Dutch with certain young men is remember he also rated among the j Marcene Billingsley and J. W. Tea- que, and Mary Nell Roberts and : to accept a date with a Theta Beta best. Perhaps the best defensive J WOOL and man in school, we think. Richard Bruton. They always get Zeta on Tuesday nights. That's when the S. A. C. club meets. . . RAYONS # * * their man! Mary Blackstone didn't have to Despite rumors, the editor of this If you haven't had your fill of be home long to get in circulation. sheet denies that he left his heart basketball yet and would like to see I ALL WOOL It was Roy Taylor the other night. in Ranger last week. . . Clovis th§ college players cavort again as Allen Fulghum walked into the Brakebill acts like he will make a a body under one banner, come out ' show by himself and out with Sam- first class feller and also like he PALM BEACH to Lake View for the tourney to­ mie Jean Legg. How's he doing? will give the old guard S. A. C. night. males plenty of competition for the • * * Ella Marie Daviss and Bevie De- Moville seem to be quite a constant best looking girls' hands. . . A cer­ They tell us that Gordon Powers couple. tain Miss Carter's heart also treb- SLAX SUITS £1.95 up and Luther Morris of Ballinger are Have you noticed how the adora­ eled time this week when her old trying their best to get Doug Cox, tion from his heart leaps into his flame, Rex Harrison, visited town. high school sensation of the past ODD SLAX 3.95 up season, to attend S. A. C. « • » At the writing of this) column, plans were complete for the boys to take part in the independent tournament at Lake View last night and tonight—-providing they win all their early games. The boys (Red Johnson, Miles DeLaney, Ted Car- ley, Paul Davis, R. C. Thomas, Caly- ton Blakeway, Leon Jennings and 'San Angelo's Best Department Store" the writer) ^ere slated against the Cor. Harris and Irving Sts. Dial 5284 0. iimmiuHimmifiil