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LAREDO ALL-STARS DEFEAT MISSION RIFLES IN TWIN-BILL THEY SHARPEN CLAWS OF DETROIT’S BIG CAT ——— 1 % r*1 » ■■■" I ___ TIGERS DUE TO NET STARS TO ! VISITORS HIT —^ Training m HURLERSHARD MWM REPEAT-MICKEY Camp PLAY MONDAY Chatter Allison and Grant to He | Chaves Slams Two Homers Catcher-Manager Says For Championship To Lead Attack Of Feels Certain Cats To (By The Associated Press) At Houston Stars Win Again NASHVILLE.—The Yankees, driv- HOUSTON, April 6. (tfV-Bryan belt rain, MISSION, April 8.—The Laredo AUGUSTA, Ga., April 8. (JP>— en out of the peachtree by Grant, victorious over Wilmer Alli- : with All-Stars beat Mission’s 30-30 Mickey Cochrane, a fair saxophone were here Monday for a game son in the finals of the Rivers Oaks is to tennis tournament a year ago, Rifles both games of a double- player, a good golfer but a great Nashville. Ben Chapman play hoped to repeat that triumph Monday. isn’t worried this in center field and Charley Ruffing header played before 1500 fans catcher, spring The match for the 1936 title, re- is scheduled to The Atlanta here Sunday afternoon. The scores about the law of averages. pitch. garded as a toss-up, brings togeth- availed the Yanks little. “I’m to see that so excursion er two members of the United States were 10 to 3 and 9 to 4. sorry great the The receipts wouldn’t keep boys Davis Cup team who later in the The hurlers too a champion as Bob Jones could visiting proved in cigarettes. week will match strokes with the with the old- tough for the Rifles, limiting them not come through Mexican team. They met twice last to a total of fifteen scattered hits time stuff here,” said Mickey after Whisker Compromise year, the tiny Atlantan winning one In the two tilts, while the All- spending an idle day here as rain NORFOLK, Va. — French Bor da- in four sets and losing the other in the three sets. Star sluggers blasted local mounds- washed out both the exhibition garay of the Brooklyn Dodgers, bewhiskered sensation of baseball, Neither was extended in his semi- men for safe blows. game involving his world cham- thirty his adornment trimmed by final encounter. Allison, first rank- pion Detroit Tigers and the finals has had Errors afield cost the Rifles decree. He managed to ing player in the United States in of the National Golf Stengallian •everal tallies. They were guilty Augusta however, and 1935, trounced Hal Surface, Kansas tournament. effect a compromise, of ten miscues while the visitors just the sideburns fell before the City, 6-1, 6-4, 6-1, and Grant de- made only five. “I know they say it’s tough to feated J. Gilbert Hall, East Orange, on blade. It’s Norfolk again Monday. In the batting department, come back and tougher to stay 6-2, 6-1, 7-4. but can’t blame me for Chaves was the big gun for the top, you In the doubles final Don Budge will Terry Subs for Leslie Laredo club. The short third base- thinking the Tigers stay up and Gene Mako, young Californians, i man touched local pitchers for two there. SHEFFIELD, Ala.—Bill Terry’s were accorded an excellent chance it will be harder for us hasn’t to the home runs, one in each game. “Maybe knee improved point of upsetting Allison and John Van this with least four other use it much Sanchez paced the Rifle batters. year, at where he wants to very Ryn, Philadelphia, the United States clubs in the American for In the first tilt, Laredo batters League yet. He filled the gap Sunday Davis Cup combination. The Califor- but I’m not on first Jumped on Bernardo Pena for considerably stronger Sam Leslie, his understudy nians moved into the finals without worried at the outlook now. The with a linament six hits and five runs in the first base, who was out losing a set. f'het Laabst infield rook. third was the easiest side. “As soon as Sam inning to take an early great ad- pennant burn on his Mrs. Marjorie Van Ryn, Phila- when I was with the Athletics.” work I’m to vantage. The Rifles counted once is ready to going give delphia, and Mrs. Mary Greef Har- It was to more said. in the opening frame. The game suggested Manager my leg some rest,’’ Terry ris, Kansas City, defeated Kathryn Cochrane that the Cleveland In- went scoreless for a pair of in- Pearson, Houston, and Anna Mae bad breaks for nings but Laredo added three dians, victims of Weaver on Skids Reichert, San Antonio, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0 the past two years, figured to win the women’s more in the fourth, while Mission KNOXVILLE. — Pitcher Monte to doubles title. HI benefit from the law of averages scored only once. The Rifles man- Weaver due to be ousted and perhaps be ‘the club to beat.” appears aged to count a lone tally in the from Senators before May 15 Don French, rookie right-handed tosser.- “Who can tell?" answered Mike. the fifth, but the visitors were never unless he shows marked improve- “But you can’t expect us to be in trouble, adding a pair in the ment. is slow and he alarmed when consider we His delivery closing stanza. you Trainer Mike Mar- have beaten the Indians about lacks control and As in the opener, Laredo leaped ram tin is irked that Monte adopted a thirty-one of the forty-four games to an early lead in the first frame diet despite his orders. in the past two years, can you?” vegetable of the second game, scoring a trio Weaver, and probably Catcher.Bill runs. Mission If Cochrane has any worries, of scored in the Starr, were expected to go to Al- they concern the tendency of second and third to tie the count, bany. but the All-Stars showed their some of his players, especially class by blasting Matie Garza for pitchers like Schoolboy Rowe and the Cubs vs. Red Sox four tallies in the fourth. Laredo Elden Auker, to start slowly in scored again in the sixth and spring. The Tigers have been slow GADSDEN; Ala.—Larry French of their seventh, while the locals were able off the marks in each of their past was to pitch for the final two victorious races. with the Red Sox to account for only one more. three game series said he First game: Clarence Phillips, a promising Monday, Manager Grimm be in the Sox- | R H E pitcher, from Beaumont, may would not pitch Warneke one of the answers to Cochrane’s next Sunday, in- Mission .... 100 110 000— 3 7 5 Cub series starting for the Laredo 500 300 002—10 24 2 problem. He has shown Mickey dicating he wants him ready clinch a the Cards. I Pefia and Sanchez; McLaughlin enough stuff to starting series opener against And Flores. job, especially if the veteran A1 Crowder’s arm doesn’t come [ Home run—Chaves, 3b hits— Marvin Owen corrals a liot ono at third. Nine Plan* Garza, Duran. 2b hits Juarez, around. Capitol Chaves, Montalvo, Sanchez (2) Fa*t Ball Contest* Strohmeyer. Double plays—Barrera ... hwwuu*mhimm»«...... A series of baseball games with to Contreras to Rodriguez. Bases Y.M.C.A. outside competition are being on balls—off Pefia 4, off McLaugh- A.A.U., strong Alternates planned for the Capitol Theater lin 2. Struck McLaughlin 2 to 1 Favorite In Brief out—By Cooper Hogs Briefs nine which was organized here re- live. Power In cently by E. de la Rosa and Pablo f Second game: Asking BY EDDIE BBIETZ Nerio. R H E On Team Olympic John Fanning of the National 6. Manager \ Mission 012 000 1— 4 8 5 Augusta Tourney ____ NEW YORK, April UPh-'What theater has donated uni- Laredo 300 401 1— 9 10 3 about Jack Doyle's latest odds Basketball Capitol NEW 6.—Ike Poole Body forms and other equipment and Garza and 6. The YCRK, April quoting Cleveland at four to one? Sanchez; Dovalina, AUGUSTA, Ga., April It was plainly evident that Jones to make the team one of the and Lee Howell of the University be a idea to down plans Montalvo and Flores. rain-harassed could not match strokes with the —Might good get of Augusta National in- of Arkansas are alternates best to play here in a number — quint a little on that eh... Horn erun—Chaves, 2b Hits in the dough club, NEW YORK. April 6. UP—The vitation tournament was re- “money players” meeting Contreras, golf on the Olympic basketball squad, Mrs. “Man Mountain” Dean went Amateur Athletic Union and the years. Strohmeyer. ranking professionals once a year. The team will draw on the old sumed Monday with the mud-run- having been named following the on the air the other night to tell Y. M. C. A. refused to His showing in the first thirty-six Saturday Brownsville Tigers and on Fort in of championship game Sunday night how a bearded wrassler behaves enter into the discussions of the ning professionals pursuit holes was his weakest since he start- Brown for talent. which the Hollywood- Universals after losing an Important bout, National Basketball rules commit- “Light Horse Harry” Cooper of Chi- ed his “come back” in the inaugural Nerio was of the San S. A. Girl took from the McPherson Oilers what he etc. manager Beats tournament in 1934. He had rounds eats, tee until they were given equal cago, who started the final 44-43.