Southwest Will Be Tough Says Coach of Favored Owls
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SOUTHWEST WILL BE TOUGH SAYS COACH OF FAVORED OWLS « _____ ______ — ————————————^——■—M——————^——1—————.- M __ EXPECTS TO Eagle Prospects Are Bright for G ood Football Season INDIANS SURE BE DEFEATED > OF 1ST PLACE Cards and Cubs Win As LIONS FACING 14 Lettermen Back And AZTECA WILL Kitts Believes All Teams Oklahoma City Can Gat No In Circuit To Lose Giants Bow to Reds 4-1 Club Has 8 Home Games Woraa Than Tia For At Least 1 Game TOUGH SEASON MEET COLLINS Texas Lead Tbs Associated Press) cinnati and a 4-1 (By Thursday took With 14 out or 19 lettennen back gnat, a back. Joe Oarcla. an end HOUSTON. Sept. 8.—(JPh- The The law of averages—that vague setback from the Reds in the sec- on the firing line, eight home and Date a (By The Associated Ftmw) maxim that the Southwest Confer- blamed or praised for so many Entire Eleven Lost But Fisher, tackle and back. Crowd j<odc ond of their series. Capacity Expected The Oklahoma Indiana were ence football title never spends happenings In the sport world— game games, businessmen men behind the Fisher will be remembered as the City The Giants’ rival contenders for Vail Works Hard Tar more than a year at the same was the only thing that was keep* club and a $2,000 boy who stalled several Laredo At Harlingen Arena enough ahead in the Texas the the I night lighting goal- •chool is not worrying Jimmy Kitts ing the second-place New York pennant, league leading With Youths League pennant race Friday that Cardinals and Cubs, plant on Tucker Field, the Browns- line threats last year, allowing the voung head coach of Rice Institute's Giants out of third place in the challenging Friday Night they were assured of at le&ft a tie won their The Cards went ville school are set to a rated at least defending champions, but some of National league Friday games. (Special to The Herald* high Eagles all Eagles beat club Tor top honors when the season the teams on the Owls' schedule The club which set the pace in on a batting rampage to trim the LA FERIA. Sept. 6—With only for a gridiron renaissance. four touchdowns over the Agullas. (Special to The Herald) ca ms. Sunday. Braves 15 to 3 while the Cute out- back of All considered, HARLINGEN, 6.—A are I the circuit from late April nearly seven men from the squad things prospects Bennett will be hard to but Sept. capacity They pounded out a 6-2 victory lasted the Phillies 3 to 2 in an replace, The more enthusiastic Rice sup- to the end of August, found its 22 of last year, for the for a good, well-supported eleven over Dallas to in- prospects is on Mc- gathering of Valley fans was Thursday night eifven-lnning pitching duel. are better than have been since Pipkin counting heavily fight crease porters are predicting that the Owls slump still going strong At Cin- La Feria high school football team they here their lead to two and one- As a result the Cards moved three Davltt and Orlsett to come expected Friday night when will sweep through their tough this season are far from glowing. the powerful Aguila aggregation of through. half games over the Beaumont Ex- and a half Jack Moser, who saw considerable Kid Azteca. perhaps the best eleven game schedule without de- games Chicago game The first string line-up which 1929 stepped over into the Junior fight- porters. who split a double-header ahead of the Giants. As the aver- service m the line last also is feat Kitts, who brought Rice a STANDINGS Coach C. E. Vail started In eight college ranks. year, er ever to appear in the Valley, with Galveston. The Indiana have his first head ages worked out, however, the lost. two more title in year as coach, games last season is lost through The chief item in the bid for a takes on games on their schedule with seven more to The Tommy Collins, rugged •ar t see it that way. Giants, games football comeback here has been the Brownsville chjb will open and the Exportera three graduation. Kansas in the “I'm TEXAS LEAGUE I .ay than Chicago, had the better its season here on the night of City Irishman, ten The not afraid of the jinx that These graduates are some of the manner In which the Kiwanls club Exporters damaged their percentage. .611 to .600. Sept. 20 on Herman Beh- round main event of a card chance of pursued past champions." Kitts Standings reasons Coach is burn- stepped into the breach by agree- by taking fight overtaking the Indiana Pilot Bill did his best to why Vail ►iaiU. “But I do have a wholesome Terry ai a lsr eld's Mercedes high Tigers. at the American when they lost the of their Team W. L Pet. mg the midnight oil In an effort ing to sponsor the plan for finan- Legion arena. opener for Texas Christian. South- kttp defeat away from the New The Eagle squad which has been Azteca twin-bill with 3-1. respect 93 65 .589 see win a of cing the powerful night plant now needs no introduction to Galveston. They Osiahoma City \orkers as he hit safely to how he'll couple ern Methodist, Texas, and in fact, Thursday on Tucker Field. practicing to date is as follows: the fans. He is managed, however, to salvage the Beaumont .. 89 67 .571 this season: LE being installed fight the welter- ’’ five times in as many trips to the games Cisneros,, Backs all our other opponents 83 74 .529 This is certain to revive interest weight of Mexico, and n'.shtcap. 6-1. Rudy York of the Gu'veston . but his cohorts couldn't come LT Prine, LG E. 8tohler. C Adams. champion Kitts feels that his charges will plate, Name— Weight Letters he ranks third in Exporters pounded out homers Nos. Tulsa . 80 78 .506 RG Hail. RT RE Mc- which has lagged for several sea- the welters of t*e through. Brumley, Xavier 170 31 and one be strong but that they will have 75 81 .481 sons. Quintero .... 2L world. Ross 32. in each game. San Antonio .. Donald. Q E. Hensley. RH Stod- Only Barney and and that Lcuis .... Houston won no monopoly on strength 84 .463 Fernandes 150 2L are two from San An- Houston . 74 Cab* Beat Phils dard. LH Roland and FB H. Stoh- T1 s night plant, made possible by Jimmie McLarnln given higher ar.v semblance of overconfidence 86 .449 Phil McNair . 155 1L tonio. 5-4 and 4-2, to put the Mis- Dallas . 70 The losses Include Brownsville businessmen who sub- rankings by the boxing experts. lcr. also Wiley, — sions r<ely will prove fatal. 64 94 .408 The Cubs found Curt Davis, star Ted Grlsett . 130 Azteca is almost out of the running for a place Fort Worth . reserve Durham, Anderson scribed to $10 non-interest bearing certain to meet center, — in the The Owls must play Louisiana a match for Jimmie Strong . 145 Ross Shaugnessy play-off series Thursday’s Results Philadelphia flinger. and Solis. bonds, opens the field to thousands for the title In New York this Texas — which start State, Christian. Texan Root most of the way. Billy McDavitt. 145 next Wednesday. The 6. Charley They backfield this season will of potential fans who could h t at- fall, according to present plans. Southern Methodist and George Dallas 2; Oklahoma City The Chas. Jackson 140 — 1 •fvsions had been In com- broke through in the eleventh, how tend afternoon It is con- Azteca is a who has fighting from home. Kitts Fort Worth 2; Tulsa 3. line up as follows: McMinn, last games. youngster with Tulsa Washington away ever when two passes and a fumble Ends petition for the fourth Beaumont 1-6. reserve Moreno fidently expected that the Eagles fought his way to tl'^ top of the believes every team in the confer- Galveston 3-1; Camilli loaded the sacks year's quarterback; Ed Peres. 140 2L place position. In addition to blast- 5-4. by Dolph most of will their home games—and ladder in a remarkably short time. ence will suffer at least one defeat. San Antonio 4-2; Houston and Machner, who played play Geo. 1L ing the hopes of the the ard Prank Demaree came through Krausse.100 He hits with the Missions, Owls are season on the bench; and H. there are eight of them—before power of a light- Due to the fact that the Gaines Friday w\th his third hit to score the win- last Mickey Cavazos.140 1L victory ended a 10-game losing first crowds between 1,000 and heavyweight and yet boxes with the In the favorite's seat, with one all Henslev who is out for the ranging — streak of the Buffs. Beaumont at Galveston. ning run. j Clifton Schrieber .... 180 beam 2.000. skill of a It was American performer, four all con- time. The first three tip the — featherweight Tulsa stayed in the race tak- Fort Worth at Oklahoma City. The Cards had just a breeze Carlton Perkins .... 140 by The that have this unusual combination which n ference men and 21 letter men re- 130 knowledge they — g a 3 to 2 duel from the Houston at San Antonio. against Bostons cellar champs as around pounds. Gus Krausse. 150 last place are the of the fans already has gave him a decisive over turning.