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Victory In M'vi lle
By JOHN BADGETT Game time is 8 PM on Senior
Eagle Sports Staff Field.
The A &M Consolidated Tig- THE MUSTANGS are also in
ers venture to Madisonville to- hopes of recovering from last
night in search of their first week's 41 -0 trouncing at the
victory of the season. hands of the Huntsville Hornets.
George Autrey's eleven, eight
returning Lettermen strong, lack
depth but with minor injuries
should be strong contenders for
game laurels.
Big guns in the Mustang
backfield are quarterback Ter-
ry Simpson and halfbacks Bill
Hopkins and Billy Carter. The
Mustang line is built around Er-
nest Cannon, 190, a strong per-
former at tackle.
The Bengals are blessed with
the return of Jimmy McAfee,
150, to fullback this week. He
missed the first two contests
with a separated shoulder. Be-
cause of the injury, Jay Pew -
thers will spell him on defense.
TRI- CAPTAINS for the Tigers
will be Robert Chenault, Sid
Coufal and Ozzie Burke.
The remainder of the back-
field finds Ozzie Burke, 148, at
right half; Jimbo Carroll, 151,
left half, and back at the man -
under slot, Russell Welch.