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Uhle Chalks Up 6th S BI GGUNS OPEN HOMER BARRAGE EARLY COX’S AVERAGE Indians Have Laugh I Straight to Defeat SHRINKS BADLY On Experts; Take 11 I 5 to 3 Of Last 15 Tussles Philadelphia Snyder And Wetae! Crowd- | ing Panther Star Closely GAYLE TALBOT. JR. By HERBERT W. BAKER With Willow By Associated Press Sports Writer 4 Associated Press Sports Writer In view of the dizzy manner In which Texas league clubs have been you don't believe the old saw about the benefits of & change in performing of late. It is bad taste to wax enthusiastic about any of them ^Tenefy, consider the case of George Uhle, now throwing up right-hand DALLAS. May 14.—(A*)—Prank It is longer, however, to refrain from emitting a fear wall slants for Buck Harris' . Snyder. Houston , and impossible chosen words about the San Antonio Indians, another outfit that, like tin For ten years Uhle did all his work for the and very Dutch Wetsel, San Antonio outfield- Waco Cubs, appears determined to confound its critics. good work it was for the first eight of them. After a sensational season fattened their to 1 "r er, batting averages Houston m m awcd wnen ne won 27 The hot fight between * ;• games and> 400 through games of Thursday to for the and var- lost 11, Uhle slid back in alarming' crowd Larmon Cox, Fort Worth and Waco pinnacle Pyle’s Bunioneers fashion. He won only eight games rookie sensation, for Individual hon- ious and sundrv other matters maj ors in the Texas league. Cox lost against nine defeats in 1927 and have caused the average fan ts Have 24-Mile TURF CLASSIC approximately 40 points during the Only only 12 against 17 reverses last sea- last week, his average dropping to overlook the spectacular spurt "pui to Make Today ■ son. officials traded him .406 demand on by the Tribe in the last “fort* to The 10 are: L. Detroltdurtng the winter for Ken leading sluggers night. MAY BE IN MUD Cox, Port Worth .406; P. Snyder, BR2CXENRODGE May 11 Jfi Holloway and Jackl^’ Tavener. Yesterdav. while half of the lea- ;>;j Houston, .400: Wetsel. San Antonio, Under Buck Harris In- C. C. Pylesc bunioneers today had fl soothing .400: Blackerby. Waco, .389; Benton. gue enjoyed a holiday due to rain a 21-mile fluence at Detroit. Uhle has come Blue Larkspur Builds Confi- Wichita Palls. .371: Stapleton. Wich- and wet grounds. Pat Newman's only Jaunt to Albany. Uh» .1', club beck with a bang this year. Beat- dence In Fans by Making ita Palls. .370 Easterling. Beaumont. hustling fought the Port forty-fifth control station on the W .369; Cotelle. Houston. .357. Worth Cats to a frazzle in ing the Philadelphia Athletics. 5 to their cross-country race. Good Time Monday Whelan. Shreveport first sacker, series opener Jfl 3, Uhle chalked his in the Panther City yesterday up led in runs scored with 26. followed Herbert Heticman 55 New York, I and emerged with a 4 to 3 de- sixth victory without a defeat, the Martin. Houston, 24. and Ben- the Brand old man of the LOUISVILLE. Ky.. May 14.—<4>>— by cision after 12 Innings of derby, ton. Wichita Falls, and Sanguinet. uphill Jfl best record in either major league. going. tied with his townsman. Sam With a sloppy, though hard-bot- Waco, with 23 each. Larmon Cox flj Despite their defeat the Athletics The victorv. believe Richman. for first on tomed track prevailing at Churchill was ahead in total hits with 43. it or not. was place jaitair S held on to a tie for first place for San Antonio's eleventh In Downs, indication that a heavy if Benton had 40 and Wetsel. 38. its last day's 544-mile lap frtm Mineral I 15 the Yankees obligingly lost their Two Waco clubbers dominated the games, in those 15 games the not muddy condition may continue Wells. Thev ran the distance tn third this time to Cleveland homer race, Bob Sanguinet having Indians have met five rival jfl straight, up to the running of the fifty-fifth clubs 8 out of the lot and George and 7:25:50. For the third sucetasie* by a 4 to 3 count. Kentucky derby Saturday, is at- put only one. Shreveport, was able flj Blackerby, 6. Starr, 8hreveport, to win its time Pete Behind fine by Danny tracting keen interest among horse- series. Wichita Palls Gavuiil. of Italy and 9 pitching catcher, had 5. r.nd men here. Dallas each have lost MacFayden. the Boston Red Sox he failed to add to his their Johnny Salo. Passaic. N. J first 9 Colonel Edward R. Although last three starts with Blue Larkspur. in the embat- and second in bunched three hits off Grady Ad- string the past week. Pepper Mar- tled rlamed time, finish* Bradley’s winter-book favorite, and _ down-staters. 'fl tin of Houston still was the league's ed kins in the fourth inning to down his stablemate. Bay also en- ._■«***&&*:*+. Beaumont together tn second Place. 8 Beauty, leading base thief with 10. Ray was batted a little the , 2 to 1. tered in the classic, all deeper The ! dispelled With the season barely a few weeks old, re 'ords in both big leagues bid fair to toppcl and be re- Flaskhamper, Dallas, last year's into the cellar bv the Dal- leaders: fl Rain washed out the St. Louis- doubts as to their ability to run in las Steers, placed. Among the leaders in the four-base attack are. of course, the Yankee twins, leader, had six. Pete Turgeon. who won the opener 1. Pete Garuxrt Enaland 2fT:* Washlngtcn game. the mud when they went the mlie of a and Lou with Foxx and A1 Simmons. Athletics, and Charley Gehrin- Wichita Falls, and Eddie Moore, long home 8 fl In the the Chi- route in Gehrig, together Jimmy stay. to 5. The yesterday impressive Port Worth, had five each. back into first 1 ger. Tigers. The Nationals hot home run hitters have been led by and , Giants; pilfered victory, coming on ton of cago Cubs bounced fashion. Blue Larkspur negotiated two de- 2. John Salo and others. All Earl Caldwell, with six straight vic- feats Passaic. KJ so* fl place with a 6 to 4 triumph over the in 24 3-5 and the half in Lefty O'Doul, Phillies; Hack Wilson and Rogers Hornsby. Cubs; Chick Hafey. Cardinals, by Shreveport Sundav. prev- i quarter tories to his credit, was the league s 00:17. the Boston Braves while the lowly of these have four or more homers to their credit. vented the Steers 50 2-5. while Bay Beauty finished in players outstanding . Jim Lindsey of dropping into fl Phillies were beating the St. Louis the cellar. 3- Giusto Umek. 311 «:• ! 50 4-5. Houston had won five out of six Italy. Cardinals. 10 to 9 Walter fl Meishapur. Chicatte. Windy City kand was tied with Wiltse of Wich- Newman former Dallas At New York. John McOraw's and Florhi were other candidates hurler. saw a 4 Paul Bur i ita Falls in registered, well pitched game Simpson. Unran. IL I Giants were blanked 'Dolf get by Luque who went various distances through each with 27. away from him when C- 325 26 33 and his former fl and the drop- the in such a way as to increase rna.es 5. Sam slop Guerra, fell on him for seven Richman. New Yortt Monterrey runs In stand- ped into seventh place the the confidence of their backers. CPORTS in the 328:33:05. j ! eighth Inning after he ing. ,, had fl hanked them 6. Pittsburgh clouted four Brooklyn for the first seven Phillip Granville, HamUtai, EL JARDIN HI BEATS Bout is on at Rain Out.. 334:49 25 and an Card the for Ig hits easy ^FORUM YANKEE CHAMP prevented, Houston Buffs fl and 7. M. B. 12 to 4 decision and thereby moved RIO HONDO BOYS 6-3 [ | Shreveport playing their series McNamara. Australia. fl un inaugural 358:08-37. ■ into a tie with Boston for third at the Louisiana city and It's a nip and touck race between wet grounds York. 370:51:21 fl place. El Jardin high school closed its I Mercedes To n t greeted the leadin Waco and Houston row for the BEATS BRYANT Waco Cubs baseball season afternoon igh on their Monday first visit to with a 6 to 3 victory over Rio Hondo Texas league leadership. It looked Wichita Palls. in his (Special to The Herald) teen continue. This bout was tcr- comeback campaign her* last Lesser beautiful baseball for it would be Houston for pitched ! as though night when he defeated Joe ' MERCEDES. May *4.—But be I rid while it lasted. Make- WMUU»« hA»H IN the El Jardin aggregation, allowing a berth when the two clubs met Glenna Collett Advances To JOE STECHER wics. Utica. N. Y Another on th*- top HANDS only seven hits and striking out 15 there tonight, or miss a treat. eight-rounder The in the bcr;es opener in Waco laat meeting was in the nature at batters. More explicitly. Jupc Pluvlus. m: s- card will find Cowboy Brooks mix- Third Round of British MALCEWICZ DEFEAT a squaring of acounts. Steeher. hat- McAllister. and chevious water boy of the Gods I Saturday. But the sliding pupils of — Haney Haughtlng ing things with Roy Wallace of San Golf Tournament ing forfeited a match to Make doused Promoter A] Robinson's rin" vies oh* were the Rio Hondo batteries. Less- Derrill Pratt came through with a Okla for mot» thAbwn h»ir Try it Bcailo. Brooks Is building up quite TULSA, , May ll-H/pi—Joe in Boston, some week* er Monday night, thereby what tfo and C. Vickers were the big guns causing exhibition of baseball and Stecher. former holder of a Wallace should take a splendid the1 Steeher lost the first fall In M for the victors. was expected to be one of the best following. world s as a result they are still the leaders ST ANDREWS. Scotland. May 14. heavyweight wrestling crown minutes of cautious grappling but fight cards to be held here in conic flock of San Benito partisans with took an —vTV-Glenna Collett. American apreciative stride forward i took the next tan in short eider time, to be postponed. him to ihe ringside tonight. after taking the Buff series. • • • advanced to the third A1 has added another fight, how- j Battling Swede of San Antonie champion, of British Women’s ever. that, should repay fans for and Patsy Peck of Miss;on are slat- An lntcres'ing fact about the round the golf ! their disappointment last night. It's ed for e.ght rounds. Peck has not scoring in the Texes league last championship today by defeating ! Miss Maude of the Ashford that long heralded Kid Monterrey- fought for some time but did some week. For seven days end'ng Sun- Bryant, 3 and 2. Kid Guerra grudge fight. Monter- effective ring work here last year. day. San Antonio scored more Manor club, near London. In the third round tomorrow Miss rey and Guerra are scheduled to go ; There will be a surprise six-round runs than any other of the seven RETAIL MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION MEMBERS 1 rounds in a semi-fina!. This Promoter Robinson an- And to make It Collett will meet Beryl Brown of eight opener also. I remaining clubs. a former semi-finalist in bout was signed up last night short- nounces. more .they scored more than any Formby. 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. former American out. This bout is a ••natural” that good tonight. can leagues. Marion Hollins, FASHION HEADQUARTERS WHILE !N BROWNS- Valley fans have been waiting long The card gets under way at 8:30 The Indians gathered a total of champion, defeated Miss P. Ramsay, to see. a Northumberland four and p. m. at the Mercedes fight bowl. 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. event. These boys were setting a [cellar clubs are the ones that make ) tlirice-winner of the championship, merry clip recently in the Mercedes FIGHTS IAST more runs. From that it appears crushed Mrs. D. G. Madill under a See Your J*ro or Healer 1 ring when a foul Ruiz halted a runs docs not account for score of and seven. by (that more eight We believe you'll find this ....—...... bout that fans would liked to have more games chalked up in the win ! column. men’s shop typical of • • • NEW YORK—K O. Phil Brownsville.. Kaplan. It was our prediction that four Newark, outpointed Babe McCor- ! records would be shattered In the gary. Oklahoma middleweight, <10». i Southwestern conference meet- Paul Mike McTigue, outpontied We missed It one. as only three .and see i TE*IAS LEAGUE when you Hoffman. (10). new marks was set. We picked Monday's Games TORONTO — Albert 'Frenchv * but these new Bracey to lower the 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. <8»-. • • • Wichita Falls-Shreveport, rain. of the Clubs KANSAS CITY—Babe Stribling Floyd of the Texas Aggies came Sunding Perlbro Linens Team- P- W L. Pet. Trabon. Kansas ! * outpointed Joe City. through as expected in the javelin 19 9 .679 Waco .. 28 § (10). throw and likewise did Leo Baldwin 28 17 11 .607 | {Houston ...... Feraci. New 15 14 .517 MEMPKIS—Charlie [in the discus. ! Shreveport .29 a • • • .you'll be just like Orleans, outpointed Alex Simms. Fort Worth .28 13 15 .494 29 13 16 448 Cleveland. <8>. But three records that were I Dallas . host of other men here in Wichita rails 28 12 18 .429 NEW ORLEANS—Manuel Quin- broken were In the discus, javelin Beaumont 30 12 18 .400 the want Tommy and broad All were on the Valley—You'll tero. Tampa, stopped jamn. San Antonio. 28 11 17 .393 O'Brien. Milwaukee. <5>. field.' Too murh wind for the cin- to get in one, quick! — COLUMBUS. O.—Mikp O'Dowd, der artists. NATIONAL LEAGUE • ’cause com- Columbus, outpointed Willie Michel. • • Monday's Games they’re cool, Belgium. (10». Floyd, with a sensational throw Chicago 6. Boston 4. fortable and tail- Cincinnati 7. New York 0. smartly WASHINGTON. Pa —Tonv Her- of 204 feet. 4 1-2 Inches with the Pittsburgh 12. Brooklyn 4. ored. knocked out lowered the mark 10 feet. rerra. Chicago, Ray javelin Philadelphia 10. St. Louis 9. record Newdon. Mansfield. O.. <6). 11 1-2 Inches. The former Standing of the Clubs HURON. S. D.—Jack Lamson. of 193 feet was set by Deitrlch, Tex- Team- P. W L. Pet. 19 13 6 .684 Ceatur. Nebr., knocked out Jack as A. & M.. in 1925. Chicago . • • • 13 8 .619 S. D.. <2). Boston .21 Osman. Iroquois. 8 .619 Tossing the discus 153 feet. 4 St. Louis . 19 13 Pittsburgh ...19 11 8 .579 inches. Leo Baldwin, big Longhorn •OX' COWAN TO fTnISH Cincinnati .21 10 11 .476 FLORSHEIM SHOES — DOBBS HATS star, rung up a new mark. He low- 18 8 10 .444 New York . • AT SUL ROSS ered his own record which he set 18 7 11 .389 CAREER Philadelphia . last year. Ills old mark was 144 Brooklyn 21 6 15 286 * D. feet, 4 1-2 Inches. ALPINE. May 14.—W. • • • AMERICAN LEAGUE Sul Ross normal’s Monday’s Games “Ox" Cowan. record came as The other broken 1. most noted gridiron star, will make Boston 2. Chicago a result of Farmer’s leap of 23 feet. Cleveland 4. New York 3. in a collegiate his last appearence 10 inches in the broad jump. Smith Detroit 5. Philadelphia 3. game when the Loboes meet Sim- of Texas university set the old rec- Washlngton-St. Louis, rain. mons university of Abilene in a ord of 23 feet. 5 1-2 Inches a year Standing of the Clubs Team— P. W. L. Pet. title here Monday. ‘ago. spring practice New York . 19 13 5 684 Philadelphia . 20 13 7 650 St. Louis . 22 13 9 .591 </p><p>Cleveland . 23 11 12 478 Cool and Fresh' His Detrott . 23 10 13 433 Gus ‘Wise Cracked* Washington . 18 7 11 388 Chicago . 22 8 14 .364 a as a Breeze From the Sea Boston .21 7 14 .333 Into the Game SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Way Ring Memphis 2. Atlanta 3. i Summer time clothes demand exceptional care in tailoring and in Little Rock 2. Birmingham 8. u s bell was to tackle my opponent Nashville 6. Mobile 7. — HOUSTON. May 14.—i/P>—G rang selection of fabric That's why so many men from all parts of the 1 Chattanooga 2. New Orleans 7. Sonnenberg. former football **ar as I would in a football game. are GRIFFON’S for summer wear. hit him for a of times and Valley selecting and present heavyfwelght wrestling couple PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE It lasted 90 seconds.” champion of the world, revealed he rolled over. No games scheduled. have here that he “wise cracked" his way After that Sonnenberg didn't the mat He WESTERN LEAGUE $ 'X C into the mat game. a chance to evade game. treated two opponents in a similar No games scheduled. Straws l"lHo»OVen The remark that caused Sonnen- manner and within a month was the to be launched on the road to AMERICAN ASSOCIATION berg 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 of Strangler Indianapolis 7. Minneapolis 8. his tactics were equally Columbus at Kansas rain. 1927. while he was playing profes- pionship City, successful. Toledo 0. Milwaukee 9. sional football with the Providence Steam Rollers. Ous was standing in the back of the hall, watching a preliminary bout and talking to the promoter. He was asked how he liked the show. “Those birds are terrible.” the fu- A *9fi£ ve ture champ commented. Til bet I ©cpcndaMfe can throw either of them myself.” Budweiser The promoter took him up on it. SINCE 1878 end Sonncnberg’s teammates who had heard the remark, would not let Barley-Malt Syrup Grayco Cravats Manhattan Shirts him back out. He was matched in * a preliminary next week, and de- cided to go through with it for the sake of appearances. The choice of those "I efidnt know tiv* first thine about rresthn'?.” Gu3 derla-ed who’ve tried ’em all. 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