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Youks” The BROWNSVILLE HERALD SPORTS SECTION Sealed In an air-tight globe, a goldfish recently lived for threa LA FERIA IS GIANTS BEGIN Eagles Drive Hard For SOLONS SEEK months at tho North Dakota Agri- PORTS CHATS cultural College, at Farga »»»»»#»»####»» » » »MM»» M< Tilt Here HARD AT WORK BIG CLEAN-UP Tough Friday NEW HURLERS _I W/Y/i /fa/ Eustace The Brownsville high school certain to come here overconfident. Return Of Cianeroa To Walker, Mooney, O’Farrell Eagles are driving hard in prepara- They cleaned out the Harlingen tion lor their opening home conflict Cardinals 31-0 In the opening clash More Battery Strength Is “IN OUR are to Line-Up Will Aid Here & There 1 WIND SPRINTS important And Allen Traded here Friday afternoon with the po- of the season. There is no doubt but CHARLIE CASPER, U. S. high a football squad and there are vari- tent Corpus Christi Bucs. that the Bucs do have a strong elev- j Necessary, Griffith Lion* school hurdling chamiVi develop- ous ways of enforcing said sprints. To Card* The Eagles are in an excellent en. but they are in for a real sur- ALLEY” ed by Ben Brite at Harlandale is Maj. H. B. Galbraith, who coached frame of mind and are going to prise at the hand of the Eagles. Declares — hectic writing sports for the T. C. U. ser- Brownsville high in the days make a strong showing against the The Eagles are underdogs and We told you sol vice P. R. Reid and Ed around had a means of The clan is know it. will have to 1915, nifty visitors. Corpus Christi they They fight one time we can • Memhoen This Is say It, By Staff Wickler, Corpus boys known here, enforcing his wind sprints. A barrel BY HERBERT W. BARKER all the way and that is just what Oct. WASHINGTON, Oct. 11. *V- the weather man LA FERIA. 1L—Pepped up are backtield candidates on the stave answered the problem nicely. NEW YORK. Oct. 11. "Mem- they arc gcn.g to do. Paradoxical as Being as It* showing against and ever strong Aggie fish squad.San Benito He Jogged along with the squad and phis Bill" Terry has hauled out the it may seem. Coach Ben Bnte uas Power In the pitching box mas right. Donna last week, the La Feria squad has a good pass combination and warmed the pants of any who big broom, swept four players west- well satisfied with the work of the brawn behind the bat stood forth to- When he this nice lu player Card Contest predicted is down hard preparation it's a and a bearing brother act_Hansell Man- lagged. Players with that squad ward to St. Louis started Eagle against John Reagan. The aims of Clark contest at Pharr Friday. day as the primary little norther. tor it* gum tossing.. ..Red Mangum re- swear Major could run 50 miles in clean-up campaign that threatens Eagles took a at be a between clubs heavy thumping Griffith, owner, and Joe Cronin, This will game ceiving.There is a Rektorik a fast center without talcing a deep to make tl.c Ne\ York Giants all the hands of the Houston That arrived early this morn* strength Set city which showed unexpected playing center for Robstown. breath. but unrecognizable when they once champions but they fought hard new manager of the Washington ins. • Saturday last week. Donna, a ranking con- Dutch's little • • j probably brother.j more begin their labors under the and played to the best of their abili- baseball club, for entering the 19JJ It’s not cold— tender, had the tight ot her life In Sure, incidentally Dutch played agamsti ONE YEAR AGO today-Red shadow of Coog&n's bluff. to the Herald) ty throughout. season. out La Feria 7-0, while Mis- loose in the min- 'Special But- nosing Brownsville many years ago while Grange broke last In a straight player trade. Terry HARLINGEN. Oct. 11.—The Har-! "A team ••'lth spirit like that a Cronin, who at 26 succeeded Wal- of Brownsville, was Some of fellows who sion, conqueror a member of the Corpus Christi utes of the game between lus Chi- sent Bill Walker and Jim Mooney, contest bound to come through before the ter Johnson as of the Ameri- you Tri- Ungen-A. & I. Freshman pilot held to a scoreless tie by the squad.Bud McCallum has one Bear? and the New York Outfielder cago southpaw pitchers. Ethan originally scheduled here Friday has season is over,*’ Coach Britc pre- can league Senators, talked things arose this morning. City Bears. sweet grid outfit at Gianst. and scored the touchdown Allen and Catcher Bob O’Farrell to dicts. Grif- Kingsville. been moved up to Saturday, it ha;, over quite a while with Clark And started to put on the La Feria should be stronger this had to turn on 6-0. the Aggies full that enabled his team to wm, the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange J. Rck- Corpus Christ! is headed fer fith yesterday. That was their de- star end, back been announced by Coach A. seersucker suit— week with Clsneroe, power dead ahead to beat Kings- World's record outboard motor speed for Ray Starr, rook* right hand- of the neighboring cision. the offense has torik. championship In the line-up and ville 14-0.Eddie Marburger, a mark of 47.919 miles an hour was ed and GJ3 Mancuso. be some You have been wearing ail pitcher, The game will be called at 3 p. m. “A" district composed of Alice, La- The result is expected to been polished up considerably by real live wire, ships us a pass to set Tim Eslick of Waukegan. Ill, young catcher. by Attendance has been poor and it redo, Kingsville. Robs town and Cor- of the swapping of players that summer— Coach C. E. Vail. Mission Ed. at Other are games.thanks Oakland, Calif. deals "on the fire” it that a crowd will pus Christi. Bobby Cannon has been earned for Griffith the title of “the so hot. a source • • • is hoped larger | Did not feel The La Feria defense was • • • was revealed at Giant headquarters turn out for the Saturday contest. there two years and has had time old fox" during his eight years as of real to Coach Vail. The FIVE We don't advocate mlttena pleasure NOTE to cks: Krkd link las ni. YEARS AGO today—Lou and not a player on the team ex- The Cardinal-Freshman to get his system fully inaugurated. manager of the Senators, ending be • game Lion offense was expected t. Yankee first was and ea Rp” sed wd ao cks wd hv Gehrig, baseman, cept Mel Ott and Terry himself, a contest. Red he has excellent ma- in 1920. flaps. was qsll should be lively The Apparently’ strong, but the defense prob- voted mo6t valuable in the seems certain of on the ntg on ego. Hi es dah dah dee dee player remaining Birds got off to a poor start at Cor- terial. "I'm not willing to do any talking But we do claim that you feel lematical belore the Donna game. American a 71 m roster for 1933. There were rum- dah dah. league. Shooting Christi but came back with a But there’ll be no walk awav here about the identity of the regulars turned with the de- • • « pus better, The contest up the final ,*ound, Gene Sarazen won blings that the Giants were trying ihe we think we the rush against the Alice Coyotes last Friday. Corpus may win, but will might improve upon.'' fense staunch with the P. G. A. tourna- to do business with the More comfortable as it were, unexpectedly NELSON W GAY. Mercedes Metropo’itan Boston week. The Fish squad is not un- earn evfcry yard she gains. Griffth said, "but I will say that offensive tailing t click. ment. Braves and If would don a principal, has cleared up a cloud- Cincinnati Reds and and a close contest Coach Brit- dees not have to drive we agreed that we need strength in you something Joe Lkiuls Moet Is ■ m • usually strong Co-captain ed lor us. is a mem- one rumor linked the club in a swap the are them- the box and behind the bat if we are more cen- point Lyford Is expected. EagTes—they driving trifle substantial. a showing at making strong I ber of the Valley "B” conference TEN YEARS AGO today—Miller with the National league champions, selves in preparation for the open- | to be serious contenders in the com- During these brief spells of Lions. An accurate passer ter for the and is to be counted in the confer- Huggins was signed to manage the the Chicago Cubs. The names of heme game. race.” cool weather, defense, Moet is ing I inf pleasantly and strong on pass ence standings. Principal Gay re- Yankees in 1923. despite their loss Freddie Lindstrom. Hugey Critz Hot Golf First Baseman Harley Boss was With which we are favored boomed for an All-Valley Springs being lays this information from the of the world series to the Giants. and Francis (Shanty) Hogan were WHAT AN APPETITE: ! indicated as the most likely man on once in a while. ! mentioned with bertfi. .. Interscholastic league headquar- freely the Giants Tournament Opens ‘•Alice.” the elephant In the Bronx the Senator string to be disposed We have what you need— return of Cisneros to the line- The ters. Clubs in District 32 are Don- casting covetous eyes in the general HOT SPRINGS.
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