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Wade and George Score 25’* In Shoot at Ratsell- Wells Club

Bob Wade again demonstrated hia tight to the Skeet crown of Browns- ille Wednesday afternoon when he broke a perfect 25, two 24’s and a 23 In four attempts. This gave him 98 out of a possible 100 shots. This is STARTS 26 perhaps the best score ever turned in over either of the local ranges. July Wade was shooting at the Batsell- Wells club. He broke 31 successive birds before he missed. Jimmy George crashed through to a perfect 25 also. George’s shoot- ing has been improving rapidly for the past six weeks and he is now among the best lead sprayers in Brownsville. George missed his 26th bird. Frank Armstrong came very nearly obtaining a perfect round when he smacked 24 of the sailing pigeons. The one shot he missed She Herald was a fluke throw. Several others I lnmmsuflle obtained scores in the 20 s also. Efforts are made to secure a | being shoot with Donna, state team cham- pions. either for this or the next Greater than It B Sunday. | ‘‘Sally's Shoulders,” promises 8 to create intense Valley-wide interest among || Herald Readers. The of this in — price story / j ■wwiinwiaBr book form would be far than the ® greater price ^ 35 ERU6N0N Mi LA COSTS I of a to The Herald—• This is the liqe up Bis Bill Tiiden an d his fellow players will have to fa ce in the Davis Cup finals in Paris, subscription July 26, 27, 28. From 12) Plan to be entertained Beatrice Bur- (Continued Page BY TED VOSBURGH by mingham ump w-ho expressed him- NEW YORK, July 2_—(/P)—For ton’s latest and best self adequately when he told a play- g story. when the second time since they won the er: “Listen heah. pawtie. I Texas League Race g say you is out, YOU IS OUT.” Davis Cup in 1927 the Tennis Mus- can • * » I You get the first four chapters at The ■ keteers of France will rally to its g That Dempsey comeback, if any. defense in Paris July 26, 71, 28. Herald office or at Herald dealer in situ- Altered any the With the title As Buffs heavyweight Again it is the United States ation slightly clarified but still in which h^s come through the gruel- 1 .... NOW .... ii a chaotic condition, fans are ask- Valley FREE.The story ing el'mlnation battle against, a l themselves what chance Jack ing host of other nations and qualified start in The Herald on would have in another stab at the Get Cardinal Ace I will Friday, July 26. to meet the French in the chal- cauliflower has || industry. Dempsey lenge round. back and Is now gone considerably As in the days when Bill Tilden 34 old. Jim Corbett, at the The Associated Press) years world series, it wouldn’t Schelberg have by Wayne Windle. But experience has proved that about the sweetest | be the first time this thing had just mound corps The Steers decreased the distance Lacoste's well-advertised ailments J in the between happened. They clashed for the league. Lindsey, Brown, Rein- their cellar position and have seldom affected his machine- ! hardt and Wachtel have been pitch- the peak to four and one-half con- like on title nineteen years ego. skill the courts. In the re- j 8 ♦ and if Rhem can tests the ^ ing sterling ball, by blanking Exporters, 5 cent French championships, for in- 1 " deliver like he 1 to 0. in their final. .Toe Dundee, welter chamn. Is anything should. Sergeant George stance, he developed one of his j Manager will have five stars seven blows scattered | liable to lose his title tonight in Bailey Connally kept colds in the quarter-finals, but wen' Never to work in rotation. struck out g his bout udth Taekie Field. Dun- aqd three. The loss threw on to win the title by beating both g the back Into a tie dee has had tough sledding for two The Junior Cards today are only shippers v.ith Tilden and*Jean Borotra. a Houston for third There is no doubt years. Dundee mav be pronounced half game out of the lead, the re- place. that France's i Two, Fort Worth definitely ‘through” after tonight. sult of their second victory in three youngsters strongest lineup consists of La- j I and Meado were belted He has been cautious with his title starts against Shreveport. Lindsey Haynes ccste and Cochet In singles and hard as the Indians broke their 1 while losing to second raters. scored his fifteenth triumph when long Cochet and Borotra in doubles. losing streak in the at San With this He’ll have to vindicate or abdicate. he let the Sports down with lour opener array against them the i hits and trounced them, 10 to 1. in Antonio. Hobo Carson gave up 11 Americans, figured strictly on form, the final. This afternoon the Buffs hits, but he couldn’t be touched could hope for no more than two Tell” Denny Sothern, Phllly outfielder, j a when it counted in the last six in- victories, whereas three are lit safely in 16 games before Ervin open two-game series with Dal- need- j The score was 8 to G. ed to wrin Grame, Pirate pitcher, stopped him. las, marking the last phase of the nings. the cup. Last year one was all they could get, Tilden ac- | for that at the George Fisher, once tried out by counting expense of j Lacoste. Washington, hit two homers in one The outlook is Inning for Buffalo of the Interna- brighter for the ! Americans in i tional league. doubles this year » % with John Van Ryn and Wiimer j blazing Allison working well together, and The William and Mary football this match may prove to be the I story of a born and mischief mater at H team will play all its home games fThe ringing gossip dramatic high spot of the series. at night this year. i SPORTS TRAIL As last year, Jacques Brugnon, B an office switchboard_the whole organization torn as- m oldest of the Musketeers, seems 5 By ALAN J. GOULD Comparative batting figures are destined for the role of substitute, Si I .... find out. under but read it and not worth so much because of the the Americans (Associated Press Sports Editor) having found him I difference in balls used, but it may vulnerable at Wimbledon. Comes the query: be interesting, nevertheless, to com- Cubs are rated I “The old Chicago pare the marks of the last cham- higher than the modern troupe, pionship Athletics, In 1914, with or Wilson Get the First Four Now at The Herald Office 1 even with Cuyler, Hornsby, the figures of the current contend- FIGHTS UST Chapters Any Valley stars and Root among the current ers at the halfway mark for 1929: What about the new Athletics as Athletics of 1914 ^NIGHT&. compared with the old?” Stuffy” Mclnnis, lb.(.314) Herald Dealer 1 The answer, all angles considered, Eddie Collins, 2b .(.344) (Bv The Associated Press) is just about the same. The old Jack Barry, ss.(.212) New York—A1 Singer, New York. | White Elephants, with Connie Mack Frank Baker, 3b .(.319) knocked nut Andre Routis, (2x. Joey | in his early 50's, were a much bet- Rube Oldring. If.(.277) Mcdill, Chicago, outpointed Stanis- % ter defensive outfit than the cur- Amos Strunk, cf .(.275) laus Loayza, Chile, (10). Jack Kid” rent A's. The $100,000 infield of E. D. Murphy, rf .(.272) Berg, England, outpointed Mushy w Yon Mclnnis, Collins, Barry and Baker Wally Schang, c. .( .287) Callahan, California (10). Athletics of 1929 Chicago—Les Mariner. Cham- I —a bargain at that price any day— I was the real backbone of the team Jimmy Fox, lb .(.391) paign, 111., outpointed Tony Fuento, fl don’t (6). Salvatore and, pitching corps, including Ben- Max Bishop,2b .(.207) Mexico, Ruggerillo, S out Jack I have to der. Plank. Waddell and Coombs, Jack Boley, ss .(.280) Italy, knocked League, Texas. (5). Taul Pantaleo, Chicago, B was one of the greatest of all time. Jimmy Dykes. 3b .(.325) M< »on Mullins is' ’ere! a A1 If knocked out Mitz Minikel, Milwau- N I offer heavi- I The modern Macks Simmons, .(.363) stay kee, (2). A1 Boston, and S er attack, just as the present-day “Mule” Haas, cf.(.329) Friedman, Pete Wiswort, Chicago, drew (6>. Cubs outshine their predecessors “Bing” Miller, rf.(.344) * home Cincinnati—Vincent in a new Watch the with the stick. But the old Athlet- Mickey Cochrane, c.(.356) Hambrlght, Appearing The Herald is comic strip. Cincinnati, knocked out Tony San- ics were far from weaklings with g this ders, Chicago, (5). Jimmy Bread, the stick and a less-lively ball. g daily escapades of Moon, Aunt Emmy, Lord Plush- Erie, Pa., outpointed Jimmy Neal, £ Kayo, Mickey Cochrane is a greater pitch- Maior Leaders snmner League Cincinnati, (10). er than one of the trio of (Including games of 24) and the rest. il A Santa Fe any July bottom, Summer Mack's 1010-14 champions—Jack National League Xcnrsfon Lapp. Ira Thomas or Wally Schang. Batting—O’Doul, Phillies, .397. French Net Team just breaking in. The veteran Con- Runs—Ott, Giants, 88. This is another of The Herald's efforts to make it a paper Ticket will take nie, in fact, thinks Cochrane the Runs batted in—Ott. Giants, 96. Confident of Play greatest catcher he has ever seen or Hits—Terry, Giants, 143. you to California U, of interest to all .... a real daily with metropolitan handled. Doubles—Frederick, Robins. 30. Against S. Lads | city through the Colo- Lefty Grove and Rube Walberg, Triples—L. Waner, Pirates, 14. PARIS. July 25.—i/P)—France still U features two brilliant southpaws with plenty Homers—Klein. Phillies, 29. is confident in the ability of her i I throughout. rado over Stolen Rockies, of smoke, recall the glories of Ed- bases—Cuyler. Cubs, 26. tennis warriors to turn back the R the Indian-Detour die Plank and Rube Waddell under Pitching—Bush, Cubs, won' 13, American team in the Davis cup B lost 1. round Mack's old banner, but the 1929 ma- challenge beginning tomor-, E and to Grand Can- American row. but of a chine has no right-handers to match League predictions one-sided g Batting—Foxx, Athletics, .388. victory are few and far between. yon National Park Chief Bender or Colby Jack Runs—Gehrlnger, Tigers. 88 The combination of youth and I ' Coombs. [ —at very reason- Runs batted in—Simmons, Ath- age on the American team has S Coombs was a glutton for work letics. 93. made a strong impression of; i able cost. Other and Bender, in Mack's opinion, was Hits—Manush. Browns, 145. strength on the French tennis ex- the greatest “one-game” of j National Parks pitcher Doubles—Johnson, Tigers, 34. perts. particularly the young dou-! 9 them all. not even the excepting Triples—Miller. Athletics, 12. bias team of John Van Ryn and 1 may be included. immortal Christy Mathewson. Mack Stolen bases—Fonseca. Indians, 15. Wilmer Allison. regards "Matty” as the finest of all Yanks. 23. These two youngsters, one from She Homers—Gehrig, | Fred meal moundsmen, but of Bender he New Harvey once Athletics, won Jersey and the other from I said: Pitching—Grove, service on the 16, lost 2, Texas, who have joined forces with I “When such Santa Fe has won there was one game we good results, offer the most wanted particularly to win, all I Bryan Grant, Atlanta's important question to be decided by I j international youthful | had to do was Pierre tell the Chief to get tennis sensation, will enter the Uni- Gillou. the non-playing cap- 11 fame! He was a tain of the French | ready. wonder in a pinch.” versity of Pennsylvania this fall. team. For details and Summed up. the ancient Athletics Yesterday they took on the I were world’s reservations superior on defense, with mar- John A. of leading professional, Karel h Heeydler, president and velous and a Kozeluh. Martin Plaa. star I I pitching in- licraW t. V. Polk, T. P. A. perfect the National league, started in pro- French pro, and walked • Innunsuflk field. as well as a calmly ff Santa Fe Ry. consistently good fessional bascfall as an umpire. § attack. The with three sets in which they lost Fkone Crockett 8720 modem Macks are a | heavier only three games. The result of The First—First in the Wire Service of The Asscoiated Press 9 317 National hitting array, led by Foxx. The is that Walter Johnson § I Valley Valley—Leased City dope that match was that Gillou called Simmons and Cochrane, with will be with the j Bank Bldg. good Senators again on his best doubles a combinatoin, I pitching, great catcher, fair in- next San Antonio, Texas year despite his team's Dad Jean Borotra and Henri Cochet, to S field and a better outfield. I showing this year. prepare for action. IB I 4