WESTERNERS^ Lefty O’Doul/ Veteran Rookie/ Is Making a HOUNDS PLAY JURY RETURNS Bid to Stick After Four Tries IKXAS LEAGUE Strong Major Tuesday's Results Houston 5, Dallas 1. 71 TRUE BILLS DEFEAT MISSION FOR San Antonio 11, Fort Worth 1 EAST Waco 3. Wichita Falls 9. Shreveport 7. Beaumont 4. Wednesday's Schedule 7 Penitentiary Sen- Houston. Dallas at tences Assessed In IN CROWN TODAY Shreveport at Beaumont. NATIONAL Falls at Waco. Wichita Fort Worth at San Antonio. Federal Court San Benito Nine Will Team— W. L. Pet. ^irates Beat Giants; Houston. 19 9 .6Tu A total of 71 true bills were re- Open 3-Game Series Fort Worth .16 R .607 turned by the federal grand jury, Cinci Reds Defeat Wichita Falls*. 16 8 -667 which convened Monday morning and In Up-Valley Town;; San Antonio. 16 10 .615 Braves; Cubs Turn Waco. 12 15 .444 was discharged Tuesday evening, 8 Is work the At Home Tomorrow Shreveport .. having completed the of Back Robin Crew R .320 Dallas . 17 term. 7 20 .259 (Special to The Herald) Beaumont. The petit jury war impanelled < By the Associated Press) MISSION, May 9.—San Benito* Tuesday morning, but trial of jury Thus far the first cast-west series LEAGUE Greyhound baseball team, glaring NATIONAL cases did not begin until Wednesday has served to bear out pre-season threateningly toward a Valley pen- Tneeday's Results the court occupied predictions that the National morning, being league nant, arrived here shortly after noon Pitstburgh 6, New York 5. Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday race of 1928 would into a develop Wednesday for the first of a three- Cincinnati 7, Boston 2. morning in hearing picas. Most of free-for-all battle involving aix or local 3. j game series with the high Chicago 4. Brooklyn the defendants plead guilty and were 'w*' A more of the aight dubs. 4. nine that will decide the scholastic St. Louis 15. Philadelphia assessed the usual Tines and The New York Giants and Brook- jail crown of this section. Wednesday’s Schedule sentences. lyn Robins went Into the West with at St. Louis. Your need m Me fmrsi Both teams have not been defeated Philadelphia Seven penitentiary sentences have feet a firm hold on first and second CAME IMTO this year and each boasts an impres- Brooklyn at Chicago. been assessed, all with the exception place, respectively, chiefly because of wins over In Boston at Cincinnati. sive record opponents of one. being on liquor charges. A .of cut-throat competition among the THE MAJOR counties. Mission, New York at their respective Pittsburgh. penitentiary sentence was meted out western teams. the Giants the FLORSIIEW Today LEAGUES AS although defeated for Valley Team— W. L. Pet. to Manuel Cuellar, charged with en- were still in first although has a 11 7 .611 place championship last year, long New York . tering the United States after de- far from A PITCAER back over sitting comfortably there, string of wins extending Cincinnati .14 10 .583 portation, the defendant receiving and the Dodgers had to the WiTM THE and Coach Cochran be- 12 9 .571 SHOES dropped many years, Pittsburgh. one year in Leavenworth. fourth rung. Chicago, in sixth place, lieves he has another winning com- 10 .524 Alfredo) YANKEES Brooklyn.11 Adame was sentenced to, two years was a game and half behind the season. 11 | only %522 bination this St. Louis.12 and Melchor Benavides and Pefro dress league leaders. m 1919 Each nine carries of hitting Chicago 13 12 .520 J your plenty Gomes received one year each on They All four eastern clubs were beaten least two 7 12 .368 j strength and at dependable Boston. liquor charges. yesterday. while their records 5 14 .263 feet better for less twirlers, fielding Philadelphia. A number of the defendants were The Giants invaded Forbes field on a for the current are about par before the on court second and third ... else and dropped a 8 to 6 decision to Don- season. AMERICAN LEAGUE nothing offenses, and received no leniency. ie Bush's Pittsburgh Pirates. Bur- the ball tossers return to Tuesday's Results Thursday The court expects to complete the will serve as leigh Grimes, traded by the Giants San Benito for the second game of Cleveland 3, New York 0. you major part of the criminal docket for Vic Aldridge during the winter, the series and the place for the third Philadelphia 4, St. Louis 9. Thursday and will recess well or chalked his fourth in six if a third is necessary, Boston 5. Chicago 1. probably satisfy you up victory game, game until Monday morning. Judge Wm. starts, seven men. Dutch will be decided later. Detroit 12, Washington 2. fanning H. Barrett expects to leave for Hous- as much at so low Henry was on tfie mound for the Following is the probable line-up Wednesday's Schedule ton Thursday evening ard Judge J. C. Giants and have carried the for the game: St. Louis at might opening Philadelphia. Hutcheson will arrive ffom Houston a cost verdict but for poor support. San Benito: Adamson, c: P. Brady, Chicago at Boston. Monday to complete the term. The Cincinnati Reds took advan- p; J. Taylor, ss: J. Lebowits, lb; Detroit at Washington. Dt.’Un tage of Ed Brandt’s wildness to score Murphy. 2b; Horkman. 3b: Powell, If; Cleveland at New York. __ T*m * Twtm a 7 to 2 win over the Boston Braves. Roberts, cf; and McWilliams, rf. Team— W. L. Pet. The Reds tallied four runs in the Mission: Flores, c; M. Chapa, p; New York. 15 5 .750 Mur- sixth on two hits and five passes. M. Garza, ss; E. Guerra, lb; Philadelphia.11 5 .688 £&*10 Hughie Critz had a busy day, mak- phy. 2b; Peck. 3b; S. Chapa, If; Cleveland 16 8 .667 rf. ing three hits, one a homer, and Gomez, cf; and C. Remat, St. Louis.14 12 .53R in the field 1 Detroit 11 16 .407 handling eight changes 1, V* without a bobble. Washington 8 12 .400 The Cubs ran their winning streak HOW LEADERS Boston 7 14 383 to four games back the I Chicago 7 17 .292 by turning _ Robins, 3 to 3, Percy Jones having ARE STANDING the edge on Jess Petty in a pitch- ing duel. Kiki Cuyler. injured hand and all, returned to the Cub lineup National 3 Men In Small and drove in two runs. Batting—Grantham. Pirates, .468. Six Philadelphia huriers were Runs—Frisch, Cards, 22. in—Frisch. Cards, 22. subjected to a barrage of St. Louis Runs batted 39. Boats Are hits and the Cardinals won, 15 to 4. m Hits— Douthit. Cards. Sought It. High'a homer with one on in the Doubles—Traynor, Pirates, * H t• 5. NORFOLK. 9.—(JP>—The fifth was the high spot of the I Triple*—L. Waner, Pirates, Va„ May Cards’ batting attack. Homers—Bissonette, Robins, 6. fate of three men, who yesterday put "If they flop three times they're Be- 1 Over in the American league, the Stolen bases Frisch. Cards. X. off from the American steamer I- an old of the New York Yankees suffered their through,” goes saying Bunionists Leave Pitching-Blake, Cubs; McWeeney, throre in a small boat about three 0. miles off Beach in an effort second shutout of the year as Geo. blc-acherites, but— Robins, won 3. lost Virginia DELIVERY HOUSTON GOES American to rescue a shipmate who had been TO YOUR Uhle pitched the Cleveland Indians "Fourth, not third time is charm,” .458. washed overboard h wave, was un- Point Batting—Kress. Browns, by * to a 3 to 0 victory. Uhle gave up O’Doul of the New York For Last says Frank Runs—Ruth, Yanks, 23. known here today. La.t reports said HOME four hits and completely silenced the; DAILY Giants, and to back his words he Runs batted in—Meusel. Yanks, 25. the men were being *ossed about in bats of Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig. up j plasters National league pitching Hits—Manush, Browns, 35. a northeast gale while the man over- The Athletics moved up to within In Hoosier State COURTEOUS SERVICE TO TOP all over Gotham and 1 PLACE 10. near vicinity. Doubles—Meusel, Yanks. board enough to the steamer two games of the leaders by nos.ng got O’Doul has set himself the Indians; Regan, to be on deck. out the St. Louis Browns at Phila- Lefty LIGONIER. Ind.. May t’. Triples—Langford, pulled tough job of proving to National 9.—run in the seventh on Joe out of here today toward Butler. Ind., ning at the oig time must not Stolen bases—Barrett, White So*, sistance, but later said none was Hauser's safe hit. pearances forty miles east, and the last control LIGHT CO. IN be taken He means to 5. necessary. She is loaded with 31,000 TEXAS LOOP seriously. A four-hit pitching masterpiece by- point in Indiana. stick this time—and how! Pitching—Pipgras. Yanks, won 4. tons of ore from Central America Ed Morris, carried the Boston Red Early Thursday morning the bun- The great work of Andy Cohen | lost 0. J and is bound for Baltimore. Sox past the Chicago White Sox, 5 ioneers will cross into Ohio and pro- Politics around second base for the McGraw-; » to 1, and out of the cellar The Sox, Teams Forget ceed to Wauseon. where they will en- s men drew most of the applause and losing their seventh straight game, camp for the night. And Pursue in all the attention of Giant race \ drepped into last place. Flag practically Peter Gavuzzi of England, tans in the early days of the cur- on 41 mile Marberry and I.isenbe were leader, lagged Tuesday the pound-) Hot Bears rent big league campaign. If the in a ed for 17 hits by the Detroit Tigers | Battles; lap from Mishawaka, finishing fans had lifted their vision a little in Washington’s overwhelming de- I tie for thirteenth place with nine Worth out- Do Beat Ft. and centered their ga<:e into the a feat at the capitol, 12 to 2. other runners. you carry tire? a spare have seen field they would sight Gusto Umek of Italy was the pace- Press (By The Associated I to gladden their hearts. maker for the day, covering the dis- Bitten Wolf Texas There was Lefty O'Doul playing a Girl By Undisturbed by politics, tance in 5:59:04. Budweiser If you were on a bang up game all over the grass. At starting long auto would league teams yesterday continued tour, In Harlingen Better bat he has proven a *ower of strength a their chase for the and as a you carry spare tire or trust to luck to pennant, for tnc cause of John McGraw. He get you result the Houston Buffs rested through? Life is the (Special to The Herald) today looks like the goods. Church Raisin? longest journey you will ever on the rung of the ladder. Fort HARLINGEN. May ih—Ruth Town- top ] O’Doul’s first trip to the big time take. Worth having been ousted by a loss *end, 7-year-old of Mr. and | was in 1919 when the Yankees grab- daughter to the San Antonio Bears while Hous- Mra. John D. Townsend, Is reported bed him from the San Francisco Fund ton was the Dallas Steers. practically recovered from wound* downing Seals and tried to make a major Building The only other change in the stand- A savings account is the tire in the arm received Sunday when league pitcher out of him. spare that will ing resulted when Shreveport best- SAN BENITO. May 9.— Financing of was bitten a wolf at the Har- But O Doul didn't click. Back he she by sixth a $10,000 church in San Benito is ex- help you meet the emergencies the ed Beaumont to crawl into to con- along road. zoo. went in 1921 to the coast lingen steers to to be completed by the First place, the dropping career pected You are not The animal lunged against the seventh.j tinue his excellent in the big' before fully equipped without one.* The Houston Buffs, home for a j < hurch of Christ congregation tide of hit cage, and bit the child minor league there. with a 5 to 1 win the end of this week, it was announc- lengthy stay, opened j Came 1923 and another chance for in the arm, through the bare. on over steers. ed today, and construction the the Lefty. This time the Boston Red Start Dana at home,! luilding will stirt as soon as possi- with one dollar if you wish—but Fillingim, pitching Sox. remembering their great suc- START. the Fort Worth aggregation’s j ble. stopped cess with a fellow called George march for another pennant, letting The building is to be located on a Herman Ruth, tried to make an out- the Cats down with seven hits and one I site occupied by the present frame fieldcr-pitcher out of O'Doul. How- Interest run while the remainder of the San ! church on the corner of Sam Hous- 4% Compounded Semi- ever, the embination didn’t work. Antonio Bears were getting hits | ton boulevard and Hicks street. Once more Lefty O’Doul made the and It runs off Keck and The congregation already has rais- Paid on Burns, trek to West. Annually Savings j disheartening back the ed $6,500. Walkup. He hooked on with Salt Lake Tied at three all when they went City. The Bees stuck him in the outfield into the ninth inning, the Shreveport --, and kept him there. got away for four runs, enough Sports The < hicago Cubs drafted in to win their game. At Beaumont Lefty 192S but he didn't much consid- i Hanses of Beaumont, pinch hitting, get I eration and found himself still a took a last shot for the Exporters minor when the 1927 a but the league player First and slammed out homer, j National Bank season rolled around. He paths were clear ahead of him. played v ith until the Seals Red Eldred, Wichita Falls, new- ; Hollywood got him back. Brownsville, Texas comer, in his first game with the II Last year O'Doul shone like a high- Spudders at Waco proved the stum- i ly polished diamond for his old club, hi ing block, for two Cub pitchers and ; “THE FRIENDLY BANK” the San Francisco Seals. He was got four hits out of five trys, includ- “Th ere are cheap | second in league with a .378 ing a home run. Steengrafe. although I batting smokes and cheap mark. tapped for 12 safeties, kept them well j smokes," said Sandy On top of this O'Doul hit 33 It holds back scattered and won, 9 to 3. McGee, — homers and stole 40 bases. His all- **But they don’t all around pood work was so apparent to a Scotch- • the hands of that he was named the league's most appeal man like valuable player to his team. mr, “For in of the Tennis Disregarding Lefty’s earlier fail- spite the Gas Meter! Tourney fact that I ures John McGraw decided to give squeeze the boy another chance and—here he every dime, La An outstanding fact about Gets Under is playing for the fourth time in “LittleT om foranicke 1 Premiums are Gravel Co. Way * is time.” Joya I the big time and looking like a sure cheap any generally the decidedly new Bull’s shot to stick. Eye Water Heater is that it At Junior High O’Doul is no longer a youngster. at the INCORPORATED He s 30 and that’s pretty late in life of water expense quality supplies MORE hot Sixteen boys of the Brownsville for a player trying to get on in the off here If he is ever to with LESS gas. An unsup- junior high school psired big leagues. going MISSION, TEXAS BOX 654 a ten- ■ ■ ■ .. ■ ■ I The cost of raw Wednesday morning in spring make good—now is the time. the materials used in making 'ft ported claim of such effi- nis tournament that will probably be -| turned into an annuual affair. J. W. — would not he worth Budweiser Malt will not the .... ciency “Red" Irvine, coach announced. 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