The Oklahoma Daily (Norman, Okla.), Vol. 24, No. 150, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 1939 Page: 4 of 4
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THE OKLAHOMA DAILY NORMAN OKLAHOMA
SATURDAY APRIL 1 1939
LITTLE BYRON’S ° Quartet Will Meet Texans Today
Savtewjoh
Most of Defending Champions
Ciipt L R Wingfield's polo quartet won the repu’atlon for iTing Tummy tworu team whin ihev clash with the RVljb f(XY T1T11 ff 1 TVyA C 1 fl VC
will saddle tip for a busy artemoun Hitchcock if the team laiisi of long Oklahoma Mililai'v academV at Clare- LUlIV Ul 1 wf tUKAv -L CmVIm) J ICtrUiJ'O j Deepita recent ralni care can font
I :?!??? r ” t?1"-""1 h°- : mm t — c — - ? yTT Si ‘jrZi
agumtei im Tnuu Aggies at 2 oikuk Wingfield is still und'citlAl aJmtit Tlu Texan ml! return here for —Defending champions will b hrs!‘“ outh ° Charles Andrew
' 1e Xo- 2 iKxItiim where lull Ay- xna'ikl knw i"1 " fdneaday after- n approximately three-fourths of the'
it a lit tie tne fmi came of Uie iismhi ntirin iita Kiiittei" hitlfriivi tw i
THE DUBUQUE TENNIS prtog for leam Bnd W ami AW Civk ae hhilng ft Ltt i T"“J
which will play the Sooner here Mon- j f )ie Oklahoma quartet sluiwa tlie he tartin2 aMlgnmcnt Jim Hester
your hero in a western movie will be
depended on to handle i6t of tlie
Uill-knocklng fmm W No 1 position
Harry Hill will at the No 4 pot
for hie second season and Ed Ramsey
will be ready to go in for Galln-eath ' Avrurk or
Coach Fi-e1 Rcliertsun ImnighTTaily ' Cheek
Giiliircath
llill
Little Beryl Clark
:MEET THE May Be Hero Of
! CjolleM Grid Team
D Barton
(lav was undefeated last year and lost ' form lt displayed last year the Ag-' 110 couII make a good tlnutde for
only three Individual matches The gira win lhe deckled under log ' “
four top-ranking men on the squad j (he two engagements last veur
arc back this season pvlm the Sooner won from the
Monday's battle will open a 4-match Texan easily in the first game it to
tour for the Iowans which will In- 4 iut itarelv eked out a 4 to 3 victory
dude games with Oklahoma Baylor jn Ihe ('gam the
Texas and he Texas Aggies landing the goalward drives for
Byron Potter freshman back was hc Oklahomans will he Jerry Gal- five men on the trip and will give
really plowing thru the line in Fri- lwalhi Wgh fc
year who them their second shot at an Okla-
day's intrasquad football game Pot-
ter shoved over the first two touch-
downs for the redshlrled eleven
Beryl Clark junior signal -caller
also was looking good Clark was
squirming thru ths line for good
gains and tossing passes to Lewis
“Trrrtnp" Sharpe giant freshman
end
ALTHO ORVILLE Matthews fresh-
man hack was ripping off long runs
they were all across the field later
ally and picked up little yardage
Bob Seymour the man of many
sports has discarded his football suit
until next September and was tossing
the shot put around with John Prich-
ard at one end of Owen field Friday
Frank “Pop” Ivy who will be a sen-
ior end next season also was in a
track suit and had been practicing
tosses with the Javelin
Coach Tom Stidham's aanonnee-
mrat that Friday's pear lea game
would be only n “light scrim stage"
kept most of the nsnal crowd away
bat ths boys were hitting each
other with all the care of a maple of
trucks smacking h radon
PLAYERS SITTING on tlie sidelines
with sweat pouring off them were
arguing about whether Friday was
hotter than the Saturday they play-
ed Rice at Houston last September
This Oklahoma Aggie baseball team
is going to lie hard to handle this
year The Cowboys have one of the
best pitching ataffs ever gathered at
one college
All they did In the opener was
hold Baylor to oat hit The Aggiea
gathered only three themselves
hat one was a homerna by Ilanny
ll'le which was eauagh to win
s
BOTH THE AGGIES and Oklahonu
had Infields hack intact thla year with
the exception of the shortstop The
Cowboys are going to miss Dick Krue-
ger st this position before the year is
over
His favorite stunt In a game against
the Sooners was to hustle back under
a sure hit and gather it in saving a
run or two
Oklahomans will meet the Fort Sill
Kuiilier April 7 ami R at Fort Sill
Admission for today' game will be
Si rents
The llnen p
Texas ABM
No 1
up
Only two of the nine university-cot
k-ge class special events will be wide
iqien to new-comers the discus throw
won last year by Hugh Wolfe of Tex-
as and the shot put captured by Rob-
State
Beef Bryan M rremd setter In
e pole vanlt for Tessa will have
Jim Bone North Tessa Teachers
and bis awn teammate Have Kd-
maads to battle a gala These two
lied with two others fur oeroad
pi-
Gilliam Graham Texas javelin !
! secretary of f C chamber of commerce
laid Friday - ' t
River condiUoiw ’-j he obtained
by calling the chamber of commerce
office where dally telephone reports
: are received
Trustees of eastern colleges and
No 2
So 3
No 4
Football Team
Plays Under
Beaming Sun
Potter Scores Twice
In Hot Scrimmage
By ETale Haberrcht
A -squad of hot tired sweating boys
ended another week of spring football
drills Friday afternoon The regular
climaxing scrimmage waa a warm af-
fair for there was plenty of sunshine
ami plenty of action
Taking to the soft green aod Inside
Owen stadium Coach Stidham kept I
one team on the ofenalw all after-
noon It pushed across five touch-
downs ami made three successful com
versions - - 1
Potter ’Score Twite
Hymn Potter freshman made the 1
first-'two touchdowns Roth times he'
was set up with long tuns by Beryl
CJ-rk' Clark's two attempts'll kicking
the extra points were good
Johnny Martin made the third
touchdown— a wide run around right
end from the 10-vard line Lyle Smith's
attempted kk-k was lilocked
Orville Matthews scored next on a
lieautiful broken-firbl dash that net-
ted -til yards This waa on a fake pass
and run play that Stidham may have
picked up down at Miami Anyway
the Tennessee I tunch used It and It
worked for them too
Kk-k Is Gund
Culliertson ert Erwin of Texas Christian These throser will have new competition j universities will go to school at
as none of last year's placers will be 1 special conference on their problems
bark Harold McRae of East Texas! to be held at I-afayUle college
Teachers looms as his most form id-1
able opposition !
Favored applicant for the discus
throne la 'Adrian Davis national Jun-
ior college record-holder from George 1
Peppeidlne College Los Angeles El-
mer Hackney Kansas State's inter-
collegiate champion appears the No
1 man In the shot put
Lonnie Hill who won the freshman-
junior college 100-yard dash for '
Schreiner Institute last year will com-1
pete again in the same division lie is
a member of tlie University of Texas
freshman squad
Baseball Summary
1 'fit champions have finished their el-
Jones Igitiiltiy
la all the asirmilty aad college
relays the schools that sss last
year will he rrpreseated again
These iadadr Rice spriat medley
aad mile champion Trxas 440-yard
and Mfryard Drake twemilr North
Trxas' Teachers one-tram rare aad
distance mrdlry all la the aalvri
shy class aad Oklahoma Baptist'
RMO-yard aad mile' and Howard
Fayae spriat medley la the col-
lege cUna
Fred Wolcott of Rica only double
winner In ’38 will defend his lOOyard
dash and 120-yurd high hurdica titles
His competition will be particularly
strong in the former event which
lists Wilbur Greer of Michigan State
among many others Returning sprint-
era who qualified for last year's finals
are Lyle Roy of Kansas Big Six
champion and Hal Ware of Louisiana
State
R V Wright of Oklahoma A & M
Missouri Valley titllst placed fourth
Hy Harold Keith
Up from- tlie ranks That is the
story of Beryl Clark little fourth-
string back Tom Cherokee who pro-
bably will be one of the brightest
Sooner stars next season
Spectators who have thronged Owen
field 'to see Jacolw Matthews and
Friedrichs run now now linger to
see'ahifty little Clark scamper too -Even
Stklham the Creek Indian
head coach of last year's Big Six con-
ference champions who rarely over-!
! praises a player admila Clark la com- J
!v along j
"We're expecting him to play quite j
a bit of football for ua this fall" Stkl-
ham aaya -
Clark had a fine year a a fourth i h0
quarter player for the Sooner last ' “Z'TT “ HUhtard - M‘"'
envon He 'gained 112 ynls in 22 nMoU -Vear' wlH to
carries— counting runs received on i 1 ineludln8 “
intercepted passes and punt returns—
an average of more than five yards
Today Is Deadline
For Tax Listings
All listings for homestead tax ex-
emption must be made by noon to-
day B u Martin county asacaaor
warned Friday (
Most Norman cillacna had filed for
the exemption Friday Homestead
exemption last year saved city tax
payers 823 on the first 81000 valua-
tion Additional savings will lie effec-
ted this year thru reductions in tlie
bonded indebtedness of the city
school district anil county Mailin'
said
See
J K Crane
Complete Hue of Balova
Hamilton Eight wetchee
tel door E Univ theater Fb tTi
Watch repairing b
and not n aMellnal
per play and shot a touchdown pas
to Johnny Mail in in Oklahoma's JS-to-0
walloping of 'Washington State or j
the Pacific Coast conference'
In the Tennessee game Clark cau h
three forward passes out of fo t
thrown him
U's Olympic star Billy Brown
The high jump title was split among
ix men last year three of whom will
return They are William ' Hunt of
East Texas Teachers Fred Shelton of
Little Peter Altimeter
Flew his plane into a cedar
Tree’s in pieces plane’s in
' pieces
And in peace is little Peter
BCOPBSB
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Korgrry Charges Filed
Churgvs of second degree forgery
-iguinxl D L Morris address un-
known were filed Friday in the just-
Drake (left) aad Klielor
Coach llruec Drake returned only
Lyle Smith tried another kick This Thurulav from the National Basket- lte of peace court of R 0 Smith The
time it waa good bad hmeeting at Chicago but ‘barges -tafe that Morri gave a forg-
The final score for the offensive he alrai(y ta showing candidate k Paxton Hen F Hutchins
squad a made on a pass hy Clark for Ul! leam 1UW to lmplw
to J S Munsey They dkl not try for tholr lwIngl j
an extra point this time ! Drake has been coaching the Soon-1
Willie Wick was hurt during the w gofcri dnee the aport was made an
scrimmage but Trainer Ted Owen offlclal cig glx (port( gnd put out
said that he reeclved only e hard blow championship teams every year cx- j
on the orm For a time It appeared anCm I
He also has produced several elate (
titlcliolilers and one National-Collegiate
champion Waller Emery
In the altove pkrture Drake la giving
Dob SluHor caislkiale for the grdfj
squad a few tiis on how to improve
his awing
‘Ikitinl fir 1'iqm In Die seventh
Baited Sor lltdlings In Hie ninth
from Uie sidelines that his arm was
broken
Tram Plrasra Stidham
Following lhe workout Stidham ex-
pressed himself as being satisfied with
the way things are coming along
1 "We're looking hotter than we did
0 last week" the cnoch said
n Stidham revealed tlwt he Inendivt'
I) in make Matthews a pasing threat at
U well as a running threat
n fraud Is Srnsll
3 “We’ve got lo keep ’em giuwsihgr
Slidluim laughed
There were only a rouide of h-
died spectators in tlie Stadium hi t-it
1 j n" Uie dosing wm kunls of Ihe w'-k
I' all of which suits Ilia coach very v 1 II
0- for lie ikn-xn't like to see e crowd and
0 now know how ninny scuuls fmm
u oilier teams an nilngling thiTe
°!
11 A "fiTnlKia (inrib-n (VnieT" has
1 Is-en esiMidlsiHsI mi tlie I'lilversl-'y of
I thHMgia campus
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