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a PERVERTED USE Billy Southworth, New Cardinal * * * HACKS BRACE SCORPION AND PORTS FORUM ■ EXPECT JACK- Started As a Catcher | OF HORSESHOES Manager, * * * OUTFIELD IN EAGLE QUINTS ■ By Bishop Clements » IS LIKELY HERE TO CARRY . # Horseshoe pitching— thet ancient • and noble art of the Mediaeval*— It it to be that Brownsville i the doesn’t he still has a hard hoped own time will probably come into its WINTERTRAI hgh school football team is entered impressing these mistakes on TEX’S WISHES VICTORS HERE at Tucker Field. his team. But in a Clasa A league for next season's when you are beaten l Red Irvine, athletic director of play. Tha Eagles proved as good as you begin taking stock. And it is | the local schools, displayed an un* the best in any division in the state. ! much easier then to show these mis- ” at throwing the to Coach Fessenden is in Austin con- takes to a team.' canny ability Homer Summa Fill Junior Beats • • • “shoes” near the goal—in this ease Definite Announce- College ferring with Roy B. Henderson in they were small iron pellets. this regard. Sometime ago Laredo, St. Looia Cardinals will ha*e ment That Hole Left By Re- El Jardin Prior to the basketball Dempsey 28-24; which had entered Class A competi- Charley Gelbert at shortstop for games afternoon “Red” called of tion for the first time thia year, them in the spring training grind yesterday Will tirement Cobb Blanks La Fe- on the field to watch him Fight May High out. Brownsville may get at least. And Gelbert is likely to everyone dropped with the “shoes.” Laredo's place. Failing in that, a stay with the Cards. He comes perform Come Soon And Tris Speaker ria 26 to 0 He did well—and so in the Class A league could be formed in from Rochester of the Interna- very next few* a horseshoe or a re-ar- tional league, a Cardinal farm, days pitch* a the Valley, probably NOTE—Thi« is the third of Gelbert was with ing tournament is expected to be , Jan. 9.- A*.—Jack By BISHOP CLEMENTS rangement of the Corpus Christi j Billy South- •erica of stories dealing with mid- worth’s team at announced by the popular athletic to announce Sports Editor. territory could be had. Monroe. La., this Dempsey is expected winter of major league • • director. prospect* Junior and school • past spring. He started slowly and tomorrow he h:<» .V.i.ted bt*ehall club*. Other* will fol- college high definitely Brownsville busi- erratic. He finally made with basketball quints got off to a flying A. N. . good to out Tex Rickard's »:h that low: day by day. a now carry when ness man, and baseball enthusiast, bang, and Southworth who ■tart yesterday afternoon, they he return to the ring this vear in an chalked victories. who is an effort to put goes to St. Louis to manage the LAST NIGHT’S PAUL A. WEADON up making to regain the By in haacball Cards, takes Gelbert with him and attempt heavyweight won from El Jar- the Valley organized (Associated Press Staff Writer) Junior college intends T4SKETBALL championship of the world. thia season, tells us that Kingsville, making him the regular . Jan. 9 —\#>— din £8 to 24. At first perhaps inclined to give La Feria 26 Corpus Christi and Laredo are shortstop. High school won from • • • (Bv The Associated all of a comeback, as a Connie of the Phil- desirous of clubs in a Press). up thought Manager Mack, to 0. : entering the I if FORT WORTH. Texas—Arkansas result of the shock of losing American*, has added an Coach Plato’s school basket- Class H league. “So you see. Football players of the local high adelphia high 66; Texas Christian U. 26. man who so big a part in i the towns don’t want base- school and Junior were strut- played the few Valley college — and weeded out a lot of ball team pulled one of very STILLWATER. Okla. Oklahoma his fighting destiny. Demp- ball why then there are others, ting their stuff for on shaping things seldom done in basketball yes- yesterday, 51; Oklahoma 16. that he mediocre materal, but the strength better that Aggies sey now seems to think on Tucker Field and the Valley had get day they received their sweaters. terday afternoon ST. LOUIS—Kanssa Aggies JO; do more Athletics must remain Mr. Boston stated. And are could nothing appropriate of the 1929 when they blanked La Feria 26 to 0. busy,” they certainly the “berries.” Washington U. 29. m m m • • • than carry on as the promoter would somewhat of a puzzle to baseball Of course there have been shut-out CHAMPAIGN. 111.—Illinois 20; In- San Benito and McAllen are cer- have wished. team in basketball before, but very, Reports emanating front Chica- diana 16. fans until he looks o'er h>» in games o in the tain members of the league, Unless there is ^hake-up seldom. Valley go by word of mouth and in news- CHICAGO— Purdue 38; Chicago 26. spring training. very this meens Mr. Boston, who along with Billie state NORTHF1FLD. Minn —St. Olaf program, Dempsey’s The Athletics' most need Junior college and El Jardin put papers. that a movement is 27; will pressing a tour of the next and last fight * and the Burnett, made Valley <*n foot to make an offer Luther College. Decorah. Iowa, 21. probably was an outfielder, or two to replace up a nifty battle, scoring to the Stadium last week, believe. “We are mark- WASHINGTON — 48; take place at the Yankee Ty Cobb and Tria Speaker, veterans was close until the whistle blew-, Brownsville high school football Georgetown ing time.” Mr. Boston savs. “as the squad to in that Duke 33. sometime in September. who retired last fell, and Walter with only 4 points difference. play city nest fall, if towns vre visited promised to let us their BALDWIN. Kans—Baker 34; Col- His opponent will be selected, French, utility fly-chaser, who also Led by Truett Roberts, who threw [ opponents to be the high know this week what to expect in ochools of lege of Emporia 26. Rickard's well-laid plans go through, went on the voluntary retired list. right field goats, tne scorpions cook ] champs the Mindy City. regard to baseball for their towns. The DUBUQUE, Iowa — Iowa State from an elimination process. Young After e month’s with the lead from Coach Richey’s bat- game is proposed to be placed dickering Teachers Columbia i will El and | Of cou«e if several of the towns on Soldier’s Field, 24; (Dubuque Stribling and Cleveland, Manager Mack obtained tling bunch from Jardin kept where it is ex- ! **•> other ar- first test match at Mar- don't want baseball, then pected a crowd of 50,000 or fight the the veteran Homer Summa giving it throughout, although Callan more Wil- rangements will have to be made. will turn out SALEM. Ore.—Oregon 34; Beach February 27 in a bout which the Athletics four —Al tin and Sam Lesser put a scare into for the game. And 1 We would like to see as liamette U, 30. in a Haas the when many Valley these reports say that a flat will find Dempsey promoter's Simmons, Bing Miller, Mule Collegians they began 1 guar- U. St. towns as in the STANFORD—Stanford 35; the first time. IVulino I s* end Summa. rhooting baskets from all angles of possible league.” antee of *10,000 will he made the role for • • • Mary’s college 33. the to come cudun and Toni Heeney. unless Slugger Not to Pich the field. Martin threw six and Lagles there for a game. S. Neb.. » YANKTON. D.—Wayne. are • • latter decides not to compete. wiIll Another new player signed is John Lesser five, and at one stage of the Brownsville and Mercedes as normal 28: Yankton 26. college elimination conVq O Rourke, Seattle who will be game were within two points of yet to become members of the lea- Benedicts meet in a second youth, Newspapers and fans of the Windy ATCHISON. Kans.—St. the Neither of these towns has a test in the winner.to box third-string catcher. Tho*e released Coach Richey's quintet. gue. City are still amazed at the wonder- i 37: Haskell 28. May, ball That is one of draw victor of the Sharkey-StribHng included Joe Bush, veteran pitcher; This marked the second practice park. the ful team Coach Fessenden worked LARAMIE, Wyo.—Wyoming 32; El Jar- backs, in Brownsville. match to decide opponent. Joe Hauser, first baseman, and sev. game of the season for both especially out down here. Well, so is Browns- Utah 25. Derhpsey's But one eral youngsters. din and Junior college, and the clubs it is believed Brownsville, ville and south Texas, for that mat- WICHITA. Kans.—Friends U. 35; El Jardin’s of the best baseball cities in south Teachers 33. is back as captain showed improvement. ter—and as a parting shot—it was Alva (Okla.) lllinis coach sketches his ideas. at this Texas, will be on hand when the a end principal adviser, with Bill Glea- teamwork looked pretty good teamwork, cousin to loyalty, in One day ZZup became engaged

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