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College Station, Texas THE BATTALION Page 4 Friday, November 19, ^ Days off nice for Aggies, now looking at Longhorm By JOHN CURYLO important in running the Wish Lex James, who was the num Battalion Sports Editor bone effectively,” he said. “Their ber one quarterback earlier in The Aggie football team had personnel makes them good. (Ed the season, is beginning to prac -<5/ Monday and Tuesday off, and die) Phillips and (Jim) Bertel- tice again. James has had his light workouts were held Wed son would be good in any align thumb dislocated twice this year. Vol. 67 nesday and Thursday, but Coach ment.” In the Texas Tech game, the last Gene Stallings said that he After studying films of the one he played, he separated a wished his squad had had an Rice game, which the Aggies shoulder. open date earlier in the season. won 18-13, Stallings and his staff He was unable to throw last “I’m glad we have some time gave out 30 stars to 25 players. week, so he practiced at split end off,” he explained. “I wish we Those receiving two each were and wingback. Stallings reported could have taken a day or two linebacker Steve Luebbehusen, that he catches the ball well, but off several weeks ago.” safety David Hoot, punter and it is not known if James will A&M is preparing for its tra tight end Mitch Robertson, offen play against Texas. ditional Thanksgiving Day battle sive guard Leonard Forey and Stallings said that key plays with the University of Texas in quarterback Joe Mac King. in the win over Rice were the -A. Kyle Field. If the Longhorns “It wasn’t one of our better bootleg play that Hoot stopped wm- win, they are the outright cham games,” Stallings explained. “Of on a third and two situation, the pions of the conference. course, Rice had a lot to do with fourth down tackle by Bill Wie- For the Aggies to take the that. We didn’t tackle excep bold and Lee Hitt, and Robert title, Texas Tech must beat Ark tionally well. (Stable) Vincent’s son’s 74 yard punt. "v ansas Saturday and TCU must a good runner, (Bob) Brown’s a Jr; lose one more game this year. fine receiver and (Bruce) Gadd “Joe Mac’s calling most of the . Then A&M must beat Texas. is an excellent quarterback.” plays,” the coach said. “On that Considering the possibility of Nagging injuries involve some last touchdown drive, I intended the Turkey Day contest being of the Aggie starters, but noth for him to throw that much, but the championship game and the ing major should interfere with I sure didn’t think he would pass ■ „ emotion generated by the high the lineups for Thursday’s game. on the scoring play.” stakes, Stallings was agreeable. Doug Neill has boils and some Everything points to next “I’m all for it,” he said. “Most sores on his elbow, and he is not week's game being different than of the papers have Texas and practicing. Homer May is play the final games of the last three Penn State in the Cotton Bowl.” ing with sponges and tape on his seasons. This will be magnified RICE’S OUTSTANDING TAILBACK Stable Vincent (12) Aggies have an open date this week, with the Texas Long- Stallings said that the most hand, which he broke in the Ark-* if both schools can take the runs into trouble last Saturday in the form of Boice Best horns scheduled to visit Kyle Field on Thanksgiving Day, impressive factor of the Long ansas game. Joey Herr is still crown by winning. (68), Steve Luebbehusen (55), and Kent Finley (60). The (Photo by Mike Rice) horns is their personnel. Al slowed by the sore collarbone, “I’m hoping it’ll be different though they have been plagued and Hugh McElroy is stiff and this year,” Stallings said. “There by key injuries, Texas is ranked bruised with a leg injury. is more physical competitiveness twelfth in the nation. Running Mike Lord was hurt in the Rice now than in the past few years. from the Wishbone, they have game. What was originally The emotion ought to be greater won the Southwest Conference thought to be a broken foot is a if we still have a chance to win The Church..For % Fuller Life.. For Yon championship three years in a bad sprain. Lord was clipped, conference, but we’ll lose any DOKING : row. causing the foot to be rolled up psychological advantage when we wt, gloves “It’s not the formation that’s under him. get out there in the arena.” iied by Ur itt) SWC showdowns slated ABUNDANCE nth Z^uneraruneral f ^rtome^Jloi in big games Saturday BRYAN, TEXAS M fU- 502 West 26th St. By BILL HENRY second three-game losing streak by losing to Texas, A&M and PHONE TA 2-1572 SIIAMI BI Assistant Sports Editor before beating Baylor in Lubbock Arkansas in consecutive weeks. urge Mean Southwest Conference Action last weekend, 27-0. For the Red Baylor took the cellar honors for resident N heads into its next to last week Raiders, it was the first time this year in last week’s game iely at an i with three games, two of which this season that they have gotten with Tech by losing 27-0. The Campus ssion last w are crucial to the conference the offense together but this time SMU attack is based on the run resident of standings. The odds on favorite it was under the leadership of ning and passing of superstar and dash for p to cop the crown this year (Tex sophomore Joe Barnes instead of Gary Hammond and sophomore le admini as) is idle until Thanksgiving. senior Charley Napper. Joe Fer running back Alvin Maxson who Circle * labor deb Arkansas will entertain Texas guson, even though injured late is leading the conference in car o«s when Tech in Fayetteville on Saturday in the second quarter, led the rying the pigskin. Baylor’s of PL-CI0 con afternoon in a game that is a Razorbacks to a stunning win fense is almost nill except for Theatres must for the Razorbacks if they over SMU, 18-*13, in Dallas. some spotty appearances by Si iBiit Me any, College Station are to have any hopes in the con Tech does have a big plus on its Southall, tailback Godfrey White (it, accusei ference race. Tech has nothing side being the number one team and fullback Mathew Williams. :“a little 1 to gain with a victory except the in the nation in defending against The defensive unit for the Bears College Station’s Own spoiler’s role. If Arkansas wins the pass; Arkansas’ strong is commendable however with Banking Service and Texas loses, the Razorbacks point. such superlatives as Roger Goree tud( will win the SWC and play host In another big SWC tilt, TCU and Phil Beall. The Mustang in the Cotton Bowl against an University will host the Rice Owls in an defense has quite a list of good undetermined foe. If Tech de afternoon encounter in Amon personnel with Sherwood Blount, igair, feats Arkansas and if Texas Carter Stadium. TCU is the Robert Popelka and Pat Curry. National Bank A&M defeats Texas, the Aggies A&M and fourth team that has any hope NORTH GATE Austin a' will have an excellent chance to of a SWC championship. It must play in the Cotton Bowl. Arkan Bevo YII is dead: joint warn beat both Rice and SMU while sas has had its troubles in the Sunday sts will be Texas has to lose to A&M and was 18 years old Romans Sure Sign of Flavor I vandalisir past three weeks in losing one, Tech has to defeat Rice. TCU’s 6, 11-18 tying one and barely snipping AUSTIN, Tex. <A>) — The * rival schi hopes were given a depression • Longhorn mascot steer who sur Monday The long-s SMU last weekend on regional last weekend in Austin when the television. Tech was riding its vived capture by Texas Aggies I Corinthians (nt betweei Longhorns stomped the Frogs, , has been put to sleep. 1 1-8 All board 31-0. The chances of TCU win • “Old age caught up with” Bevo uphasized ning the conference look to be Tuesday VII, said Bob Sours, a member II Thessalonians wersities the slimmest of the other four of the University of Texas Silver 1, 1-12 ■si Thanks teams. Rice’s defensive unit has Spur group which takes care of dc here come of age the past two weeks Wednesday the Longhorn mascots. A&M Pre in its tie with Arkansas and in Daniel SANITARY Sours said Bevo VII was the Jesus said,“I am come that they might have life, and that they mifrht 6, 10-23 the loss to A&M last weekend. have it more abundantly.” one “stolen by Aggies about three Farm Dairies Bruce Gadd, Owl quarterback, has years ago. They sawed off part Now it is a tribute to the intelligence of men that no one thinks He was Thursday also caught fire with his passing Psalms of his horn.” talking about the material abundance we enjoy today. Everybody knows OHM to tight end Gary Butler and 84, 1-12 After the Aggies kidnapped He was talking about something else. Central Texas split receiver Bob Brown. The Bevo, he was put out to pasture, But what else tv What could Christ add to your possessions? What can Friday running attack is manned main Sours said.

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