mm The. BROWNSVILLE HERALD Sf>ORTS SECTION I Uhle Chalks Up 6th BASEBALL’S BI GGUNS OPEN HOMER BARRAGE EARLY COX’S AVERAGE Indians Have Laugh Straight to Defeat SHRINKS BADLY On Experts; Take 11 5 to 3 Philadelphia Snyder And Wetsel Crowd- Of Last 15 Tussles inf Panther Star Closely By HERBERT \Y. BAKER With Willow By GAYLE TALBOT. IB Associated Press Sports Writer Associated Praia ft parts B litre ^If you don't believe the old saw about the benefits of a change In In view of the dizzy manner m which Twm league clubs lui* bean "er* consider the case of George Uhle, now throwing up right-hand DALLAS. May 14.—Frank performing of late, it is bad taste to wax mihttutMftle about any of :i>—. slants for Buck Harris’ Detroit It la to Tigers. Snyder, Houston , and impossible longer, however, refrain Boat siaitTrng a few watt ten years Uhle did all his chosen words about the San Antonio m_r\or work for the Cleveland Indians and very Dutch Wetsel, San Antonio outfield- Indiana another outfit dot, Wm tho ** was tor the first eight of them. After a sensational season Waco Cubs, appears determined to confound Ml' Utica. er, fattened their batting averages to ne won 27 games and iuc uut u«m Uvivmi ut lost 400 through games of Thursday to 11, Uhle slid back in for the alarming' crowd Larmon Cox, Fort Worth and Waco pinnacle and var- fashion. He won Bunionecrs only eight games rookie sensation, for individual hon- ious and sundry other matters maj Pyle’s "I against nine defeats in 1927 and ors in the Texas league. Cox lost TURF CLASSIC have caused the average fan tc Have 24-Mile 40 Only I only 12 against 17 reverses last sea- approximately points during the last his overlook the son. Cleveland week, average dropping to spectacular spurt "put to Make officials traded him .406. Today to Detroit on by the Tribe In the lasTfert* during the winter for Ken The 10 leading sluggers are: L. MAY BE IN MUD night. Holloway and Jackie Tavener. Cox, Fort Worth .406: F. Snyder, 8an Yesterday, while half of the lea- Under Buck '' Houston, .400; Wetsel, Antonio, Harris’ soothing in- c. c. Pyit K .400; Blackerby. Waco, .3*9; Benton. gue enjoyed a holiday due to rain Ja I fluence at Detroit. Uhle has come Blue Builds Confi- Larkspur Wichita Falls, .371; Stapleton. Wich- and wet grounds. Pat Newman a «nir * it Hi im back with a this bang year. Beat- dence In Fans by Making ita Falls. .370 Easterling. Beaumont, hustling club fought the Fort forty-fifth in* ing the Philadelphia Athletics, 5 to .369; Cotelle, Houston, .387. Worth Cats to a frazzle in their | Good Time Monday Whelan. first sacker. S, yesterday Uhle chalked up his Shreveport series ooener in the Panther City led in runs scored with 26. followed Hrrbrft I sixth victory without a defeat, the and emerged with a 4 to S de- LOUISVILLE. by Martin. Houston, 24, and Ben- the grand Ky.. May 14.—OP)— cision tfter 12 innings of cM 8 best record in either major league. ton, Wichita Falls, and Saoguinet. uphill With a sloppy, though hard-bot- going. tied ait h h. I Despite their defeat the Athletics Waco, with 23 each. Larmon Cox tomed track prevailing at Churchill was The victory, believe it or was held on to a ahead in total hits with 43. not, tie for first place for San Downs, indication that a heavy if Benton had 40 and Wetsel. 38. Antonio’s eleventh in its lad ! » the Yankees day IK Hi obligingly lost their 15 games. In T| ! not muddy condition may continue Two Waco clubbers dominated the those 15 games the third this time to Cleveland Indians Well*. Ttser 8 straight, up to the running of the fifty-fifth homer race, Bob Sangulnet having have met five rival c’ubs a 4 8 out of the lot and and : a m fw by to 3 count. Kentucky derby Saturday, is at- put George only one. .Shreveport, waa able I Blackerby, 6. Strrr. to Behind fine pitching by Danny tracting keen interest among horse- Shreveport, win its series. Wichita Falls timePrt* Ca catcher, had 8. and the Red Sox men here. Dallas each have MacFayden, Boston Although he failed to add to his lost their Johnny *a>, 8 Blue Larkspur. Colonel Edward R last three starts bunched three hits off Grady Ad- in the with the embat- Bradley’s winter-book favorite, and string past week, Pepper Mar- tled tin of Houston still was the down-staters. kins in the fourth inning to down his stablemate. Bay Beauty, also en- league's od tewth'r in base thief with 10. Beaumont was batted a I the Chicago White Sox, 2 to 1. tered In the classic, dispelled all leading Ray little With the season barely a few weeks old. re :ords in both big leagues bid fair to toppel and be re- Dallas, last deeper into the cellar bv Rain washed out the St. Louis- doubts as to their ability to run in Flaskhamper, year's the DaT- placed. Among the leaders in the American league four-base attack are, of course, the Yankee twins. leader, had six. Pete von 1. Washington game. the mud when they went the mile, Turgeon. the '***" Prte Oantsd. Enataxaf sr? • Babe Ruth and Lou with Foxx and A1 Simmons. Athletics, and Charley Gehrin- Wichita Falls, and Eddie Moore. ofnrS*£?.Who a long home 8 In the the Chi- route yesterday in impressive Gehrig, together Jimmy stay. • to 5 Th- 30 32. 1 The run been led and Mel Fort Worth, had pilfered five each. cago Cubs bounced back into first fashion. Biue Larkspur negotiated ger. Tigers. National’s hot home hitters have by Ott, Giants: on top of two del a over Earl Caldwell, with six straight vic- eo^rg 2,. John Sale. Fannaic If • 1 place with 6 to 4 triumph the quarter in 24 3-5 and the half in Lefty O'Doul. Phillies; Hack Wilson and Rogers Hornsby. Cubs; Chick Haley. Cardinals, and others. All Jtetory. SUnd*V j„ SMI tories to his credit, was the P"V- the Boston Braves while the lowly 50 2-5. while Bay Beauty finished in of these players have four or more homers to their credit. league’s ♦?hrTPOTtSteCr* m ii I outstanding Jim of dr°Pi,ln* into Phillies were beating the St. Louis 50 4-5. . Lindsey X Ola*to Vm*k Houston had won five out of six the^ceUar* Italy, 321 8 Cardinals. 10 to 9. Maishapur. Chicatte. Windy City Wa:ter 31 9 ‘and was tied with Wiltse of Wich- Newman, former Dallas At New York, John McGraw’s and Florhi were other candidates ita Falls in hurler saw a wefl Giants were blanked by Dolf Luque registered, pitched came wt ** who went various distances through away C. 323 and each with 27. from him when hts 3* n*7***1 I and the drop- the slop in such a wav as to increase former Guerra, mates fell on in Monterrey him for Rrh*“- ped into seventh place the stand- the confidence of their backers. Tm** I sevenTun* 3=» 33 05 ing. ‘nnlnK aftW’ had clouted four blankedKI»nwLeir^th them « r 8 Pittsburgh Brooklyn EL JARDIN HI BEATS for the first seven Fhiiiip Bout on Om for 18 hits and an easy is Card at Rain YANKEECHAMP prevented the Houston Buffs 3M;K;m 12 to 4 decision and thereby moved RIO HONDO BOYS 6-3 and ?MB Shreveport playing their iwrfe* 1 uo into a tie with Boston for third i IM _ inaurural at M 37. » M the Louisiana city, and place. It's a nip and touck race between wet Ycrk, 370 El Jardin high school closed its Mercedes grounds greeted the leadin 33 31 8 Waco and Houston now for the BEATS Waco baseball season afternoon BRYANT Cubs Monday Tonight on their first visit to with a 6 to 3 victory over Rio Hondo. Texas league leadership. It looked Wichita Palis. (Special to The Herald) Eern continue. This bout was tor- itx hi* oomefcar* can* pa Jan* hava Lesser pitched beautiful baseball for as it would be for 1ms 8 rid while it lasted. though Houston night atm he MERCEDES, May 14 —But . be I defeated Joe Maler* WmOLDI HAIfl the El Jardin aggregation, allowing 8 INPLAC&lr a top berth when the two clubs met Glenna Collett Advances To JOE •tea. UUm, K, Y. 8 i only seven hits and striking out 15 there tonight, or miss a treat. Another eight-rounder on th*- stechefThands in the series in Waco lout The m batters. More explicitly. Jupe Pluvius. mis- card will find Cowboy Brooks mix- opener Third Round of British MALCEWICZ meeting 8 DEFEAT a sqnartnc of ■ McAllister. Haney and Haughting chevious water boy of the Gods, Saturday. But the sliding pupils of ing thugs with Roy Wallace of San :nc doused Promoter A1 Robinson s Golf Tournament forfeited a ■ it. were the Rio Hondo batteries. Less- ring Derrill Pratt came through with a Try Benito. Brooks is building up quite TULSA, Okla May 14.—<>pv—JOe lr Barton, aamr er and C. Vickers were the big guns Monday night, thereby causing what splendid exhibition of baseball and Stecher. former holder of Steelier for the victors. was expected to be one of the best a following. Wallace should take a the Bat the find’,fa® la M 1 as a result are still the leaders 14. world's heavyweight crown mm idea of ■ fight cards to be held here in seme flock of San Benito partisans with they ST. ANDREWS. Scotland. May wrestling raatloua rrmpyUmg in took an apreciativc time, to be postponed. him to the ringside tonight. after taking the Buff series. Glenna Collett. American stride forward •or* the neat taa tit ahoit order, 1 A1 has added another fight, how- i Battling Swede of San Antonio • • • chcmpion. advanced to the third ever, that should repay fans for and Patsy Peck of Mission are slat- An interesting fact about the j round of the British Women's golf their disappointment last night. It’s ed for eight rounds. Peck has not M-oring in the Texas league last J championship today by defeating that long heralded Kid Monterrey- fought for some time but did some week. For seven days ending Sun- Miss Maude Bryant, of the Ashford Kid Guerra grudge fight. Monter- ! effective ring work here last year. I day. San Antonio scored more Manor club, near London. 3 and 2. and Guerra rey are scheduled to go ; There w ill be a surprise six-round runs than any other of the seven In the third round tomorrow Miss RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION MEMBERS eight rounds in a semi-final. This oikner also, Promoter Robinson an- i remaining clubs. And to make it Collett will meet Beryl Brown of bout was last short- a former in! signed up night nounces. more .they scored more than any Formby. semi-finalist ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO MAKE THE ly after the card had been rained Tickets reserved last night will be team in the National and Ameri- the English native championship. out. This bout is a AVhIcIi For "natural" that good tonight. can leagues. Marion Hollins, former American FASHION HEADQUARTERS WHILE IN BROWN*. Valley fans have been waiting long i The eard gets under w*ay at 8:30 The Indians gathered a total of champion, defeated Miss P. Ramsay, to see. m. at the Mercedes bowl. a Northumberland four and p. fight 56 runs over the seven-day period player, VILLE . The sequel to the Ruiz-Shaw foul Fort Worth and Beaumont each ac- three.. HOL-HI WEEK will be on tap in the 10-round main quired totals of 55. It*s peculiar that Joyce Wethered. British star, j event. These boys were setting a cellar clubs are the ones that make thrice-winner of the championship, merry clip recently in the Mercedes fiemrs east more runs. From that it appears crushed Mrs. D. G. Madill under a See Your M*ro or Mteaier ! ring when a foul by Ruiz halted a that more runs does not account for score of eight and seven.

.....■■■-*■--.. bout that fans would _ >MIMIIMMiaMM*MI liked to have more games chalked up in the win column. men's shop of • • • typical NEW YORK—K. O. Phil Kaplan. It was our prediction that four Brownsville.. Newark, outpointed Babe MeCor- records would be shattered in the (10*. i gary. Oklahoma middlew’cight, Southwestern conference meet- Mike Paul! McTigue, outpontied We missed it one, as only three .and TEXAS LEAGUE when you seo Hofiman. HO). new marks was set. We picked Games — Monday’s TORONTO. Albert (Frenchv) to lower the but these new Bracey century Dallas 8. Beaumont 5. Hill. Belanger, stopped Johnny a brisk wind kept him from doing San Antonio 4. Fort Worth 3. Montreal. Canadian flyweight cham- It, Waco-Houston, wet grounds. pion. <6>-( title). • • ■ Wichita Fa 11s-Shreveport, rain. KANSAS CITY—Babe Stribllng Floyd of the Texas Aggies came Standing of the Clubs Perlbro Linens Team— P W. L. Pet. outpointed Joe Trabon, Kansas City, through as expected in the javelin Waco . 38 19 9 .879 (10). throw and likewise did Leo Baldwin Houston . 28 17 11 .807 Feracl. New MEMPHIS—Charlie in the discus. Shreveport .29 15 14 .517 • • • be like a Orleans, outpointed Alex Simms. Fort worth .28 13 15 .464 .you'll just 29 13 16 .448 Cleveland. <8). But three records that were Dallas . host of other men here in 28 12 18 .429 NEW ORLEANS—Manuel Quin- broken were in the discus. Javelin Wichita Falls Beaumont .. 30 12 18 .400 the want tero. Tampa, stopped Tommy and broad All were on the Valley—You'll jump. San Antonio. 28 11 17 .393 O’Brien. *5L wind for the Milwaukee, field. Too much cin- to get in one, quick! — COLUMBUS. O.—Mike O’Dowd, der artists. NATIONAL LEAGUE Columbus, outpointed Willie Michel, • • • Monday’s Games 'cause they're cool, com- Belgium. (10). Floyd, with a sensational throw Chicago 6. Boston 4. fortable and New smartly tail* WASHINGTON. Pa—Tony Her- of 204 feet. 4 1-2 Inches with the Cincinnati 7. York 0. Pittsburgh 12. Brooklyn 4. rerra, knocked out Ray lowered the mark 10 feet. Chicago, javelin Philadelphia 10. St. Louis 9. former record Newton. Mansfield. O,. (6). 11 1-2 Inches. The Standing of the Clubs HURON, S. D—Jack Lamson, of 193 feet was set by Deltrtch, Tex- Team— P. W. L. Pet. Ceatur. Nebr., knocked out Jack as A. & M, in 1925. Chicago .. 19 13 6 .684 • • • Osman, Iroquois. S. D., (2). Boston 21 13 8 .619 the discus 153 feet. 4 St. Louis . 19 13 8 .619 Tossing 19 11 8 .579 inches, Leo Baldwin, big Longhorn Pittsburgh ‘OX* COWAN TO FINISH Cincinnati . 21 10 11 .476 FLORSHE1M SHOES — a new mark. He low- DOBBS HATS I star, rung up New York . 18 8 10 .444 AT SUL ROSS which he set CAREER ered his own record Philadelphia . 18 7 11 .389 last year. His old mark was 144 Brooklyn ....'. 21 8 15 .286 D. feet, 4 1-2 Inches. ALPINE. May 14.—(JP>—W. • • • AMERICAN LEAGUE ‘•Ox” Cowan. Sul Ross normal's Monday’s Games The other broken record came as most noted gridiron star, will make Boston 2. Chicago 1. a result of Farmer's leap of 23 feet. Cleveland 4, New York 3. his last in a collegiate appearence 10 inches In the broad jump. Smith Detreat 5. Philadelphia 3. game when the Loboes meet Sim- of Texas university set the old rec- Washington-St. Louis, rain. mans university of Abilene in a ord of 23 feet, 5 1-2 inches a year Standing of the Clubs Ij Team— P. W. L. Pet. spring practice title here Monday. ago. New York . 19 13 5 .684

Philadelphia . 20 13 7 .650 St. Louts . 22 13 9 .591 Cool and Fresh Cleveland . 23 11 12 .478 Detroit ... 23 10 13 .435 ‘Wise Cracked’ His 18 7 11 .389 Gas Washington ...... * ^ Chicago . 22 8 14 .384 -.... I as a Breeze From the Sea 3 Boston .21 7 14 .333 Into the Ring Game SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Way Memphis 2. Atlanta 3. Summer time clothes demand exceptional care in tailoring and in Little Rock 2. Birmingham 8. was to tackle Nashville Mobile 7. — HOUSTON, 14.—t/Pj— rang my opponent 8. selection of fabric That’s why so many men from all of the mm May parts Sonnenberg. former football *Cnr as I would in a football game. 1 Chattanooga 2. New Orleans 7. are Valley selecting GRIFFON’S for summer wear. and hit him for a couple of times and present heavyfweight wrestling PACiriC COAST LEAGUE he rolled over. It lasted 90 seconds.” champion of the world, revealed No game* scheduled. here that he “wise crack*! his way After that Sonnenberg didn’t have Knox N J Interwoven into the mat game. a chance to evade the mat game. He WESTERN LEAGUE two in a similar No game* scheduled. Straws The remark that caused Sonnen- treated opponents Ho* "3 * I manner and within a month was the berg to be launched on the road to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION feature attraction. When he met the title was made in a gymnasium Louisville 4. St. Paul 8. Lewis for the world cham- at Providence. R. I., in the fall oi Strangler Indianapolis 7. Minneapolis 6. his tactics were equally 1927, while he was playing profes- pionship Columbus at Kansas City. rain. sional football with the Providence successful. Toledo 0. Milwaukee 9. —1 .. II .1 Steam Rollers. Gus was standing in the back of the hall, watching ■■■■>■■■■■■■■■. ■■■ „■ i^^B a preliminary bout and talking to !»■■■—■'■■■■■■<■■■■■■■■■■■■ the promoter. He was asked how he liked the show. “Those birds are terrible." the fu- 'ejfit t£u ture champ commented. “I’ll bet I i ©cpemdaMt^ can throw either of them myself.” E Budweiser The promoter took him up on It, and Sonnenberg's teammates who ^ had heard the remark, would not let Barley-Malt Grayca Craval. Manhattan Shirt* him back out. He was matched in Syrup a preliminary next week, and de- cided to go through with it for the sake of appearances. The choice of those “I didn’t know the first thing j j •’bout wrestlin'*,” Gus derla-ed. whoVe tried ’em. all' folks think I wrestled in rol- j BM114 :cge. but —, an w-ono. 1 *te 'vst , that iccvrrcd to me aftci the j thing y 1