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AND ********** * * * * ********* i * % RED DEFEATS SLIDES Spuds Beat Cats 5-4; Texas Title Up Today PRIMO MEETS Home Run Talk C. HERRERA t CROSS are JACK The sports pages these days SAINTS full of home run talk. Jc Hauser, WIN, Four Fast Preliminaries Rodeo big league castoff now playing with BETTENCOURT AND HOW TIGERS BEAT Three-Day Eerg To Take On Glick the Orioles in the International Enliven Matamoros (Spc'ial to The Herald.) During Cominf League, has surpassed Babe Ruth’s Card SAN BENITO, Sepl. 15.—The To Tuesday season Open mark of 60 homers for the Fight San Benito Saints, Valley league Week Down south. Jim Poole, who also GAME’S HERO BOXERS 7-6 champions, made an ’all-star” had his in the ha: AMERICAN LEAGUE fling big leagues, Dan Flor Navarro, Monterrey Corpus Christ! nine look very At Santa Cruz been them right and left. Sunday’s Results belting was bored with the ill here Sunday afternoon. YORK. 15—C^v— pug. plainly New York Detroit 3. Winner Of Tilt Rocha Bests Kachtik In NEW Sept. Hack Wilson comes forward In the ; and Joe Duran In 10; Monday The score tells the whole world In general 7: Cleveland 1. Beginning Tuesday a three-day Prmio earner* takes on Jack Gross National League with a grand ef- i Philadelphia story: San Benito 31, Corpus particular Sunday night. Will Meet , Duel; Locals fort to Babe's record. Chicago 2; Washington 1. Memphis Hurling rodeo, including a bull fight each of in a ten-rouider *t pass Fighting the main event on the Christi 3 Philadelphia In both new home Boston at St. Louis, postponed, major leagues Matamoros Square Garden card. In Dixie Series Manager Lew Williams an- To Play Mercedes day. will be staged in the Mata- the Chicago Stadium Wednesday run totals na*e heen reached. The rain. two Navarro flourished his dukes a nounced that this woy’d be the moros Kennel club grounds for the night Gross rates a notch or National, as usual, still leads in the Monday's Schedule last of the season for the the usual run of Camera's of times and then finished game benefit of the Mafamoros-Mazatlan above couple 15—All The Brownsville won their matter of four-base blows round of a sche- Washington at Chicago. FORT WORTH. Sept. Saints Tigers Duran in the first * opponents Fans started to “»sk a thou- : after four games. Wichita t third game of the season I highway. These events will get un- have duled 10-round mill. The Monter- Boston at St. Louis, two games. square straight Johnnv Risko. Cleveland heavy- were the sand Every time two at Detroit. Falls and Fort Worth ready tore Sunday when they took der way at 5 p. m. each d?„v. takes cn Babe Hunt. Ponca questions rey beetle-brow floored Duran sev- New York weight, fans there is an i to play their best brand of baseball measure oi the San Benito Box American are invited tc to- get together, argu- eral times before the towel came Only games scheduled cowboys City. Okla. at Oklahoma City ment. the National m today's fifth and deciding game dakers by a score of 7-6 The visitors with a 11.4 of Mex- Kid Maybe League , fluttering from the Californian's Standing of the Clubs compete strong night Tomorrow night. Jack net to the class of In the Texas league playoff series ook a *ead when they knocked Joe pitchers are up j Duran was substituting for ican entries. Famous ropers to give Berg. English lightweight, and corner. Team— P- w- L. Pet. —a which will determine the i those in the American. Maybe the I game STRONG CARD Martinez from the mound in the demonstrations include Miguel C, Clink of Brooklyn, batt’e ten rounds Jackson who failed to show 96 .671 j Bobby Philadelphia 1*3 47 team to meet Southern clouted a sluggers in the National are more i Memphis. third iranie. Rodriguez Undo. R.'-en Pereerlna. Aurelto i* the Queersboro Stadium, New up. 142 88 54 .620 association in the Dixie vicious ihan batsmen in the Washington champions, uomerun with two on the bags and Joanuln the , four fast and 80 63 .559 Peregrina Ruiz ; York. However, prelims New York ... 1*3 scries starting Wednesday the other The ball may be o Rocha went into the box for Earh two bulls will killed larv Johnson negro league. j a semi-final kept the fans 145 76 69 324 In day b? Chicago strong Cleveland . coming up on equal terms with and allowed but three blngles trifle livelier in the National None of AT HARLINGEN Tigers by Carlos Villarreal. He will be light heavyweight, returns to the in their seats. . 143 70 73 .490 Fort Worth Wichita Falls j squirming Detroit yesterday, in the seven frames, League than that used by the remaining assisted by Feliciano Villarreal and wars in an eight rounder with Fred the boys could be called title- St. Louis 143 59 84 .413 had to stave off a Cat rally in the ticcha also cracked out a triple with Cruz de la Torre. Lenhart of at to- American. contenders. but they were well 142 56 86 394 eighth before winning. 5 to 4 in Spokane Spokane • • • Chicago three men on to Tigers back last started Waters And Humberto To puwthe morrow night. matched and they gave the fans Boston .. 141 46 95 .326 the inning. Hal Wlltse Rail Is m the running in the fourth inning. KNOWS THE ROPES Sammv Mandell. whom A! Singer Deny Hopped I’p lots of action for their money. the affair, and. thanks to three Wreatle In Main The Tigers plan to Mercedes the The Shibes of Philadelphia, who i won runs his mates scored in the second play Mistress (hiring maidt: Are you socked out of lightweight Cullen Red. Harlingen 'lash, NATIONAL LEAGLT next for- make both and here Sunday. Frosty Wood, an educated woman’ not so long will American National second victory in the and third, he breezed along easily championship ago. his straight Sunday’s Results Go Tonight mer Bronc first sacker, will likely meet- League balls In what they say Is technical until the eighth when a single, a Applicant: Wei! ma'am. I was ‘art tbo return trip tonight, Matamoros ring taking 3. be seen on first for the in the same even on Brooklyn 8: Cincinnati double and a home run made Tigers maid in a college boy's fra; rnity ng Mickev O’Ne’l. a Milwaukee exactly method, over Herrera In the by- kayo Cyclone St. Louis Boston 2-7. the next game. 1 Th» fn*ht is scheduled for the same machines, deny the ball It 9-4; Clarke, a pinch hitter, tied the to Her. ld> house for three years —Fele Mels. icraoper. sixth round of the semi-final. York 6-3. (Special The Bi’l Kachtik. stellar Rio Hondo is any livelier. But whether or not Pittsburgh 8-7; New score at 4 all, the Spudders hav- Paris. on rounds at Janesville. Wis. was evident from the opening gong 15—Another schedu’ed. one in of HARLINGEN. Sept hurler. was on the mound for the tiwkball has been cocked up. the but Only games ing tallied their half the tha* Red was to be the winner, of Promoter Stephens’ all- Boxers in s A fact* is that baseball has Schedule frame. Chesty Sunday game. large play wild swinger San Antonio Monday’s the frqm Larry Bettencourt Wichita star mat nrog’ams will be offered crowd was cn hand for the engage- changed radically in the last 10 cheer for his St. Louis at Boston put got many a hearty Falls much in the series Valley far t Monday night at the merit. years. Cincinnati at Brooklyn. very again whirlwind comebacks. with a clean double over the head Fair Park arena. Chesty is making The box: Seldom these days do you see In- Pittsburgh at New York. Punrher vs. Swinger of Moore, Cat centerfielder, scor- every effort to give local fans the Tigers- AB R H A E fielders playing close In in the effort Chicago at Philadelphia, two, Fitzgerald with the best the wrestling market offers King, cf 4 1 1 2 1 to cut off a run at the plate One Red was the sharpshooting punch* ing winning games. run. had reached a scor- and Monday night's go will be in Cortinas 4 1 1 0 0 or two runs at do not er, while Herrera was an unpolish- Fitzgerald the plate oi me huds 0 world of standing ing position with a single and was keeping with that plan Rocha, ss-p 4 1 2 6 an mean ed with a el much any more. Besides. swinger fighting Team P W. L. Pet. moved Kloza's sacrifice. Waters c 4 l 1 0 0 • • • would to the up by The wild Cowboy Teddy Aldape. spirit. Red glide up 143 83 60 .580 rt i Brooklyn Wichita Falls AB.R.H O A. E. of Montana is slated the fea- Perez, 2b 4 0 0 0 0; for DID YOU KNOW THAT— covered-up Herrera and throw three for enjoyment 142 82 60 .577 St. Louts Levey, ss 5 1 1 2 3 0 ture bout with the that Cantu. If 3 1 1 0 0 that tmnches at the top of his head: possibility During batting slump suf- Chicago 141 81 60 .574 Storti. 2b 5 1 1 3 6 0 Jack thriller, Pndron, lb 3 110 0 Herrera would come out from under Humberto, Spanish fered ... by Bill Terry recently, the New York 142 77 65 542 Fitzgerald, cf 3 1 2 4 0 0 his If Humberto Do la Rosa 3b 3 1 1 5 and drive Red back across the ring will be opponent. o| Giants' first baseman lost 10 141 74 67 J>25 Kioza. If 4 1 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 swings from all Pittsburgh is announced to meet the Cowoov. Martinez, p bleachers will re- with a succession 145 *7 78 .462 Bums, lb 5 0 0 13 0 0 pounds—The Boston a A Carcia. rf 2 0 1 0 0 directions. His wild, aggressive tact- the fans will be assured oi rough tail at one buck seat in the 74 .396 Bettencourt, rf .. 4 1 2 2 0 0 per ! Cincinnati 139 55 in the for both are wild ics clearlv had Red night open — puzzled. Crouch, c 4 0 2 0 0 6 world series The football sea- Philadelphia 141 48 93 .340 and wooly with command of the Totals 37 7 9 13 2 Red s sharpshooting, however, was Euller. 3b 3 0 2 0 2 0 son is warming up as three Uni- science and footwork San Benito AB R H A E not to be denied He sent Herrera 3 0 0 angle good versity of Chicago linemen were Wlltse. p 1 2 0 uowooy waters nas wen a strong Aguirre, rf 4 0 0 0 0 declared down for nine in the second. He Ineligible the other day place in south Texas, meeting the Castillo. 2b 4 1 1 0 0 in the third. The bell Totals ... 36 5 14 27 13 0 .... duplicated Bobby Jones will play 1:* no best in the field with success Rodriguez, cf 4 1 1 0 0 saved Herrera at the end of the good winter tournaments in California YACHTSRACE He the veteran Kail-.o a run in C Garcia, 3b 4 2 1 1 0 third. F«*rt Worth AB R H O A E gave this year-Jeff Dickson, the Christ! recently, Gus Kachtlk. p 4 0 2 0 0 Both were badly tired by the Moore, cf 4 l 1 4 0 0 Corpus holding promoter, who owns a three rounds for a draw Poulos is ; Presas. If 4 0 0 0 0 ^uropean sixth. Herrera cut lease with a wild Mellon. 2b 5 0 0 5 4 0 TOock of stock in Primo Camera, a favorite pf his and he Sanrh<*7. lb 4 0 1 0 0 throw and dislocated his left shoul- Bonowitz. If 4 0 1 0 0 1 opponent Vent to the coast recently to the Montalvo, ss 4 1 0 2 2 AGAIN TODAY ...... 4 1 2 1 0 always holds Ins own against der and had to quit Brown, lb 10 talk things over with Commis- He is a clean Rodriguez, c 3 1 0 0 0 Kid Matamoros finished strong Fowler 3b.4 1 2 0 5 0 original rough baby. sioner Charley Traung.Tom Cox. rf 3 0 1 2 1 0 mat-man until provoked and then Alfaro, ss 1 0 0 0 0 in a four round prelim to get a Laird, noted coast sports writer, Interest Fells Off As Clarkson, rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 the tremble as he over Kid t ring supports comments as "Dickson is decision Kelley. Kelley, 0 0 3 2 follows: Tavener, ss ...... 4 0 2 3 4 0 gives as good and better than he re- Totals.40 neculiar stylist, was slow and tired Wins First Traung's very good friend and America OConnell. c 4 0 2 3 0 0 ceived. Heme 4n—Rodriguez 3b hit— badly in the last frame when Mata- Camera can't fight in New York McCab$, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pat O'Brien, wild Irishman, will Rocha 2b hits—Cantu, Cortinas mcros onened up. Kelley kept hts until California reinstates him Easily Rcberts. p 2 0 0 0 1 0 go against George Poulos in the gloves before his face with his • Who is in a better position to Grlbble 1 0 0 0 0 0 semi-final, a bout of the first c’ass elbows straight down his side in •** Benline reinstate Camera than Traung?" NEWPORT. P I.. Sept. 15— Meyers 1 0 0 0 0 0 Poulcs is one of the roughest Bought By school boy style. ** | —Think it over. Clarke 1110 0 0 wrestlers the but he is , The saucy Enterprise, Harold S in game • • • Chicago Pale Sox Good Prelims Amer- go ng into the ring with a husky Vanderbilt’s defender of the CHICAGO, 15—Walt- there is the liability of being killed Frankie Trevino and Red Wilson Totals 37 4 12 27 16 1 has all Sept If are insistent fine in ica's and Shamrock V. Sir * Montanan who taken them you upon quality cup. Batted for McCabe in third er .Butch” Henline. former Phila- by a batted ball on a four rounder that from Hugh Nichols, world’s put rousing Thomas green-hulled chal- *• light- j Lipton's Cox and Brooklyn National catch — The answer is hard to find, but fans a Batted for In eighth. down don't delphia a if are about kept the yelling. Wilson, to- ••• weight champion, They lenger, had another engagement B&tted for Roberts In ninth er. has been purchased by the White cigar you particular the fact is that home runs 1 ive rangey chap, kept awav from Tre- cr\ e too big and the Kentucky day Wichita Falls 012 000 Oil. 5 j Fox from Toledo of the American increased to a point where they vino for the first three rounds and Eate will have need of all lus Enterprise's victory in the initial Fort Worth ..000 OX) 040..4 Association. aroma and distinctive character—but, are the common topic of discussion mitboxed him but failed to hurt famed stuff when the two race of the series Saturday did base O'Con- rough the fans. Summary: Two hit.,. Cash and two players, to be nam- among the Matamoros boy At times. Tre- In in- tang’e. much to lessen Interest the nell, Brown, Moore, Bettencourt. ed later, were given for the veteran like a mild Larry Doyle, who led the Na- vino let down his Poulcs and O’Bnen. despite the withal, cigar— completely guard ternational yachting classic. The Heme runs. Kloza. Bettencourt, and receiver who has batted around tional League in batting 15 yean and allowed Wilson to hit him with ending of the match, are sure to put spectator fleet had noticeably Clarke. Stolen base. Kloza; Sacri- 330 for the Mud Hens. with a mark of .320. the ago lays a succession of blows, then smiled dwindled today from the armada fice hits; Fitzgerald. Crouch. Euller, the fans in excellent humor for the * increased to the Wilbur Wehde, a righthanded hitting frequency and came in again. Trevino finish- un- ftvsl. If the feature sees Humberto El Productol which followed the racing yachts Kloza. Double plays; Burns pitcher, is another acquisition, the Try with which brand new balls are ed to a draw. Bob Conner’s on in the squared circle against the strong get on Saturday. Many of Saturday's assisted; Storti to Burns. Bases Sox having purchased him from put Into the game by the umpires. decision was far from satisfactory’ off Wilts* Roberts 3. Struck Cow-boy. the fun will be unlimited. spectators were those who were not balls; 1, DuBuque of the Mississippi Valley Every time a foul Is struck, a new with the fans be to out. McCabe l. Innings pitched, The three men signed are among fortunate enough to able ig- by league Both players were due to ball joes Into the game. Soiled or Kid Static of Brownsville looked McCabe 3. Hits, off McCabe 6. the bes* in the game and the addi- It is made for real I And it nore the claims of trade and In- by today enjoyment thigKtred balls are frp- in on Fort ttion of Humberto would mike report inspected good In finishing Cyclone Pompa dustry—a week day and a forced Left bases. Wichita Falls 12, qu'-vHgv the course of a Worth 7. Time of 2:20. Um- a hard-to-beat quartet for on: during game i three rounds. This lanky youth had return to shop and office game: is for and thrown out The batter usual- Barr and Sears. night's enter*ainment transparently wrapped protection no trouble with Pompa and he got Many who watched Shamrock's pires; Kane, ly has a nice white shiny target to a for his work hearty hand good hopeless chase of Enterprise Satur- DON'T BE and swing at The opener saw Beto Avalos deci- against dryness pocket breakage. • • • day were forced to revise estima- sion Ball of Fort Speed Langley tions of her formed on reports that Stand rd Deliveries Brown. It was same the old story; had filtered over ahead of her from ROBINS TAKE NATIONAL LOOP Another cause for the increase Avalos won In the closing rounds British waters that she was a virt- ALL HOT of hitting that many of the old- and had out. Langley practically ual water sprite in light air. Her timers give is the absence now- canvas seemed too heavy, as com- LEAD FROM CARDS AND CUBS AND ad a vs of freak deliveries and .doc- pared to the gossamer wings of the tored balls. The has been % spitball American defender. Often during banned with the ball 1 S. JR ers and Simmons Tampering U. S. TENMS the race Shamrock’s head sails BY HUGH FULLERTON. by Dykes r.elped BOTHERED la forbidden of the Roughening fluttered emptily while those of (Associated Press Sports Writer) the champions pile up a score sides to give the ball more wind i Enterprise billowed out smoothly. St. Louis and Chicago, Chicago's White Sox downed the resistance and cause it to take a Brooklyn. Conditions Saturday were sup- are Senators, 2 to In a ten-inning curve also has been ruled lined up in a new order today, i. peculiar WORLD posed to have represented Samrock's UPSET Four more for the out. practically on even terms In the game. triumphs own choice In weather She had A's will assure them of nothing Perhaps all these causes combine National League race Each i ghosted around local waters in the pennant worse than a tie for iirst place. toward the abundance of healthy Three In Youngsters Likely faintest of zephyrs before the aeries has lost 80 games The difference Jim Moore, a recruit from Little hit* I have heard many fans and opened. the number of victories puts Brook- Rock, had all the better of “Gen- writers express the wish to see ar To Rank Well Saturday the boats ran fifteen eral’ A1 .Crowder in a mound old-time, airtight game. Others sav lyn a half game ahead of St. Louis miles to leeward and returned. To- duel, giving only six hits and keep- that is all for the books, and base- Toward Top and a full game ahead of Chicago. day they had to race around a ing every Senator away from first ball is more thrilling no* than The New York Giants were thirty mile triangular course, be- prac- base from the lourth to the tenth ever by reason of the ir.. reused hit- eliminated from the race as NEW YORK. Sept. 15—UP)—A 21- ginning at 10:40 a. m *Est. ticlaly innings A triple by Watwood and Certainly this latter a double header to Pitts- ting. group 3ear-old Californian. John Hope they lost Reynolds' single brought the decid- has baseball attendance figures to vesterday and found them- j Doeg. sat on top of the tennis heap burgh ing run back the claim. Some dav the earn.? selves 5 1-2 games back of first today while experts spent their Charley Ruffing, big New York may become home run or no count. The Oiants lost the first j spare time predicting a wholesale place. pitcher, led the Yankees to a 10 Glancing at the steadily mounting Back In clash in the tenth inning. 8 to 6, shift in this country's ranking list. Fights to 3 victory over Detroit, in the one totals on the sports page, you might then went down before the pitch-! Doeg won the national singles remaining contest as the Boston- think so ing of Charley Wood in the seven- in a duel with St. Louis double header was rained title spectacular on Club 7 to 3. Fovorito ** * • • inning second game. _ Prank Shields, 19-year-old New Valley out He allowed the Tigers seven O’GOOFTY just wishes to remind Games To 15c Yorker, on Saturday and thus be- hits, made three of the Yanks' 15 he’s an Club W L. Pet Behind Play Gabbv Street that taking blows and drove in four runs came the youngest pla3'er to capture © Di.P*W«C«. D»lU»,Tei.,l*1C awful chance. Managers of the St Plan Brooklyn .. 83 60 .580 the crown since Billy Johnston firs! Operation • win St. .. 82 60 .580 H 12 Louis Cardinals who pennants Louis some African twins reached the heights In 1815. 1 12 Among tribes, to Rochester or > ... 81 60 .574 usuallv are sent (8pecial to The Herald Chicago ar- regarded as a dreadful But more to the point, where the 12 happen- New York Giants. N York .. 77 65 542 5>, traded to th? 8AN JUAN. Sept. 15 —The Valley ing. restrictions are • • • question of a new ranking list is won Rigid placed Athletic club will on Its first Brooklyn s amazing Robins .Involved. Is the fact that Doeg. In put on the children and mother until JOHN McGRAW HAS SIGNED fight card here Tuesday night with their way to the top yesterday by- his march to the finals, eliminated the twins attain their sixth year, t TOR FIVE YEARS. WHICH Brooks Hooper and Battling Ward scoring their tenth straight victory Big Bill Tilden. for ten straight after which they are treated as LEAVES NO STORIES AT ALL scheduled for a 10-round main at the expense of the Cincinnati years this country’s No. 1 player, normal beings. FOR THE BOYS TO WRITE ON event. Reds. The score was 8 to 3. Thurs- and Francis T. Hunter, who has the Reds runs in the IO-2&4 ton three THESE RAINY AFTERNOONS. Hooper. 135-pound San Antonian, gave Grain New * been rated behind Bill for exports from Orleans * * Just Big has on numerous occasions first innipg. but Jim E’liott shut some fought during July, first month of the 1930 O'CLOCK • • years. with 6 hits 8 2-3 frames ‘‘We ll have a good team at In the Valley. Ward, billed as from them out in season, totaled 1.124.390 bushels. f • Comers • Notre Dame this year." says Los Angeles, has not been seen in while powerful hitting against Rix- * On the basis of 1930 performances 0 • Knute Rockne Knute never action here before. ev and Kolp soon put the Robins a • * there is strong possibility that cark make one with a sfory Cullen Red of Harlingen and ahead page at least three • youngsters. Shields. Sailor Herrera are booked for an The Cardinals, who took tha lead B. | llkjPthat. Sidney Wood of New York, and eight-round semi-final. Saturday as Chicago's Cubs dropped Ellsworth Vines of Pasadena. Calif., Once Babe Ruth became famous There will be three four-round to third through a defeat by the may crash their way into the first by socking 29 home runs in a sea- prelims and a battle royal. Phillies, promptly went back to ten. Whe‘Vr Tilden will lose his son. A dozen big league batters second place yesterday as they r>Jace at the top of the list to have passed that figure this year MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS divided a double header with the *oOND riu* is a moot for the tall isn't livelier. Doeg point, Including games of 8ept 14. Boston Braves. Effective pitching ,00 No. the ball ! Philadelphian plaved marvelous NATIONAL LEAGUE bu Burleigh Grimes and equally ef- i tennis in Europe this season. Hun- Ratting—Terry. Oiants. .399, fective hitting gave the Cards the j ter is virtually certain to be drop- i Runs—Cuyler. Cubs. 143. first game. 9 to ?. let the Braves ? GALVESTON i ned several pegs from he No. Runs batted in—Wilson. Cubs. 170. ! slsm Sylvester Johnson around to sDot he now occupies. Doeg, ranked Hits—Terry. Giants. 334. take the second 7 to 4. Tickets on sale for trains No. 3 last year, hardly can be de- Doubles—Klein. Phillies. 53. Doable Bill arriving nied a higher George Lott. Pirates. 23. The place. Triples—Comorosky. Cubs and Philadelphia were Galveston evening of Sept. 20 and WffDmen who will fill highly*'®/^ Dresent No. 4, has shown little thir Home runs—Wtlson. Cubs. 49 4dle vesterday but have a WHAT as sales- "*e»r i ri mav t«Ve a f’^ble. Stolen —Cuvier. Cubs. 35 ■''■•Her (