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Frogs1 ~ ■ ■ 11 II B II ....■... ..—.- Threatening « Cage » Gab About Gold The late Bill Wrigley was a sports- LOOM STRONG FOR CUE TITLE man and hia Chicago Cubs were a BRUSHING UP SPORTS . —By Pap sporting venture. The Cardinals, T. C. U. PLAYS Ponies To under Sam Breadon and Brand 1 Play Edcouch-Mercedes Content And Reiselt In Rickey, are a strictly business prop- Gaels In 1932 Kieckhefer osition. in the last six years, thi As Picked Choice DALLAS. Feb 8 .^—South- Slated Cardinal* have won four pennants Final Event AGGIES TODAY ern M 'hodist U. will play an- and two world aeries. The Cub! Tilt « other football game with St. i have won one and lost a For Tonight Mary s at San Francisco the world aeries. Business before pleas- second Saturday after ure. VALLEY AMATEURS ^ Thanks? 3 KNOWN OF Longhorns and Ponies To giving In 1933 • • • Games Tonight WELL T&AINER 7hB The Gaels beat the Method- CHICAGO, Feb * —Tr. Edcouch at Mercedes. IS STILL BEING Buying Pennant*. CLEVELANp INDIANS, Play Second Game On ists 7 to 2 in the final conflict oldtuners in the billiard busineen Sebastian at McAllen. Some years ago the financial ac- ribbed moot his 'unsuccessful sucde last year, dropping the Mus- i Jitney Jungle at Alexanders Aui c Fieckhefer of Chicago and tivities of Colonel Jake ant attempt Monday Schedule tangs from the list of unbeaten Ruppert Kelly Gulf at Scorpions. Otto Reiselt o? Philadelphia, will Colonel Til Huston were cnticizec elevens. Ft. Brown-Meths postponed around of three cushl* a to- with some heat, it was written thai play _ % A.A AAAAAA AAA A Ruppert and Huston were buymt /DomYBo^erX night tor a world chain; .-nship and Barring upsets, fireworks will be / MS NOW-I'M \ DALLAS. Feb. 8. —i JP>— The their way to world championship* Texas Christian basketeers $10,000 in cash cut to a minimum m the Valiev c>^ng mV J are ex- Thirteen the two colonel * / Kieckhefer will be after his tenth years ago Amateur Basketball league tonight l PoKECl pected to climb within one game of laid $125,000 on the line for Babt / a tie with title, which, should he defeat the as the strong clubs are pitted V WINNING J Baylor for the southwest CLARK TAKES Ruth. Then $75,000 t< would tie they shipped against the weaker units. Conference basketball lead tonight. fidgety Philadelphian, Boston and hi-jacked Carl May, | The Christians Tex—s A & the all-time mark of ten cham- The best spot on the program play right out of a Red Sox uniform M, in the conference cellar with pionships. held by Johnny Layton ; appears to be the Edcouch at But with all his millions to pla; lour consecutive defeats. The other of 8”dalle. Mo. It will be Reiselt’$ Mercedes tilt. These clubs are well with. Bill Wrigley could not buy ont game tonight will be here between MEET sixth title if he is able to overcome matched although the Whitlock* world championship for the Cubs the U. of Texas and Southern the left-handed Chicagoan. • • • ians have taken all of their/en- j ^tethodist. The Mustangs will try Each suffered a defeat Saturday counters from the Queen City boys Texas • Hornsby: $200,900. tor victory and a tie for fifth place Open Champ Repeats and both lost by the same score In ■ Coach Bean and his are im- boys with the the same numb* of innings. It was Wrigley'a idea that th< 1 season on Longhorns. | proving as the rolls and With 220 Total For The financial reward to the run- Cubs could win a witt 1 pennant the fans would not be surprised to Busy tVeek will be about $5,100, with ; ner-up Hornsby at second ba^e. So he gav< see 54 them throw the Edcouch quint These two Holes $1,800 going to the third place win- fo : games will start the Boston $200 000 and five players for a loss tonight. conference contenders on a busy ner The winner of fourth place the Rajah. The Cubs did win i I The in the second game upper week in a race that blazed anew playoff will receive about $1,500* pennant with Hornsby, but all th HOUSTON. Feb. 8.— V—Clarence ; bracket sends. Sebastian to Mc- Saturday when defeated and the next two placzs will be ball players in the world couldn’ ik! NEW Clark, giant professional of Bloom- Allen. Julian Ham brick's fast mov- A HOLD-OP MAVi OKllAtoj Baylor. 42 to 31. It was Baylor's good for $1,150 and $950. respec- that ten-run rally in tlv ! field. N J. has added another jp'p mg Monitors are the only un- BECAME NE&OUS AT LEFlviS CAIM- first defeat i six conference starts. tively. The last four in the stand- * golf to his collec- • orId senes of 1929. That rally wa ! defeated in the championship will divide club Valley league t&c* The GUN AMD If *hc Bears had won, the race tion. ing about $4,500 mow the owner's tEFTV* .i.-.—n-m—i-t——— f to Cub hopes. ! and are showing no signs ot weak- would have been all with • • • STlCX-UP AQTisT Baylor Yesterday he won the $500* first That of Vest a -- ening. company FLED or.ly game against Texas Chris- prize in the Colonial Country club's Third Base: 5400.000 seems headed for tia. as as Ramsey, als, the final obstacle. But open tournament. He had a 220 He wanted a third baseman ! a if it can it now good Valley league pennant stands, the championship for 54 holes. He had annexed j that this was a weak II hurdle the Brownsville can be won realizing spo Scorpions by Baylor, Texas Texas open title with it* first prize about 1 i in the Cub machine. In and Methodists Christian and even Rice his an money of $600 at San Antonio the years he spent $400,000 for thir< 1 The Alexander Produce quint, outside chance. Texas, S M. U, and week before. and all of then i a the are eliminated. basemen, nearly I completely rejuvenated outfit. Aggies definitely A heavy wind Saturday and yes- turned out to be duds. In the las now looms as one of the strongest The important senes this week terday hampered all the entrants. r 10 year*, or since tne passing o clubs in the lower bracket. The will be Friday and Saturdi y nights Clark won by traveling the last 18 Charley Deal, the Cubs have ha< i addition of Palmer, former Ath- at Fayetteville where Texas Chris- hoi s in par after Tony Manero of almost constant trouble at thir< I ens high nerformer. has made th" tian plays Arkansas A double loss New York had a two-stroke lead base. Lee Magee was tried at th * Alexcos plenty potent. He is easily for either team would mean cham- at the end of 36 spot for a year as understudy b > one of the best guards in the pionship elimination. Baylor will Manero finished with a 221. Deal So was Pete Kildtiff. | circuit. The Brownsville Jitney play Southern Methodist Friday Archie Ht-nbrick of Zanesville. O. ■ A. Scorpions. Site of this game has * the football crown. BOYS LEAGUE T>rry. Friberg was kept on th not been definitely decided. aiv ' Results job in 1924 along with Barrett V Dietiel Stan Sunday Vogel. In the following year thre Jackals 21. Cubs 13 Raymond Strickland tried to West-Presbvtertan men took turns letting the ground im a cimcinnaTi hotel Room/ postponed save the Bears by shooting 18 points STANDINGS ers roll through their legs- TnkeRed with TAe SLED EVENTS iXPTi but Arkansas' powerful defense was Michaels. Pittenger and Freigau. ouM AMD FIRED A BDU-ET THROUGH Team W L Pet WTiDEnTAUY too much for other Baylor players. 0 It seemed that the situation wa Jackals . 3 1 000 The vJiKiDouj ball players to rs day The Frogs checked in with their when Adam Westerns 1 1 500 solved in 1926 Sparky third consecutive conference vic- third from shori —k>d lefTy about HIS RxQ MARKMAMSHiP- Cubs 1 2 333 was shifted to 36- '4 The — Texas. trad ON TAP TODAY tory by stopping 0 2 000 when Adams was Presbyterians But. in 1927 ;; brtllancc of Adolph "Too Tall1’ Flov< 1 ed Pirates, along with _ I to the Dietzel was good enough for 18 Scott, for Hazen Cuyler. a succes in Olympic Champions Likely THEY ALL LAUGHED WHEN land Indians, sent a bullet points. slon of strangers moved screeching The cellar battle between A • • • over the Cincinnati and when the is To Turn In Great skyline they laugh today subject brought up among M and S M U. resulted in a Did You Know That— baseball folks. The Indians trained in New Orleans in 1930 and the nightly pastime 1 rough and tumble affair that could The smokers demand For slirk deals with ball player! Performances was One was and retired to his room with a fistful of not be classed as basketball. The ■ poker. lucky i night Lefty goodly the recent Grimes-Wilson-Parhan _ Mustangs, after trailing most of the winnings. Before Lefty could lock his room a holdup man slipped *}n and ordered him to $40,000 affair, in which the Card LAKE PLACID. N. Y. Feb. 3.—{JPi ‘first half, flashed tnough scoring same — reach for the the The artist became to 30 to 23. is the inals participated, was not so poo I —The 1932 wirier Olympics round- ceiling. Lefty calmly kept counting money. stickup ability win. always faced a witl • so Conference .. The Cards problem ed the first third of the course to- nervous he nearly dropped the gun. Lefty, thinking it some ball player’s joke, dis- standing: a fat salar ' Team— W L Pet Pts Grimes ... he drew Opp I day. leaving argument behind and armed the bandit, who fled. A few weeks later on the team's north, in a Cincin- 1 sale vault 1 journey Bavlor 5 1 .833 207 171 ... his outright surely protests overshadowed as the men the fans so to 5 1 nati hotel room. Lefty came across the gun and with it. the T. C U. 3 1 730 159 90 have offended who play th" most dangerous game began tinkering Suddenly Arkansas . 4 2 667 194 153 was traded for Wilson Wilson • in the world, the bob sledders of gun fired and a bullet went out the window. Ball players who rushed into the room, .... 3 2 600 132 158 an uncertain after his dis • Rice MILDNESS chilled had still kid / quantity eight nations, pitted steel suicide, him about his rotten aim. an< 1j fearing Lefty attempted Texas 2 4 .333 141 191 astrous year, was sold nerves the of treach- against perils S M U. 1 4 200 127 148 everybody was satislied oh. ye! erous Mount Van Hoevenberg. A &. MT .... 0 4 000 108 139 Bob Parham who comes to th were this There other things on the ______cannot endur* better thai 1 enjoyment Cardinals in the deal is packed program of the fifth day a green hand with the Louisvlll ■ of the international conflict but REALwithout it. But there must b when he t 3 Home Outfit Leads Slugger ... but gotvS non" could compare for thrills. JACKALSBEAT Spitz r the outfield his life is in dange glamor and the possibility of sud- more than mildness—for the steady, has a lo f j unless he improved | den death with the breathless sport fever his form last year at Clear that from the To Indoor Title I and smoker, there has grown young- Jumping BUDnam day-in day-out of Elliot water He reminds you I sters' pastime of sliding down hill. CUBS 21 TO 13 TODAY rlgh Bigelow. ex-Brimmgham In the arena, the must be character; subtle, distinctive Olympic rien’s BY GA\LE TALBOT. Millro&e bettered that mark fielder Once upon a tune Bige games i figure skating champions of eight an OUT” in the out NEW YORK. Feb. 8 — J Five by five-eighths of inch. ‘STEPPING character that blends with mildness low got off his dime nations, among them Karl Schaef- run int ’ ■Several tur.es. in he ha~ made a spectacular I or R. Villareal Leads Point a practice, and field, of Austria, world champion, and years ago lanky, smiling high With Charlotte Greenwood to with foul territory and caught a bal 1 i sailed oter the bar at six feet, 10 give real enjoyment every puff. his rival. GilJis Granfstrom of school youngster nggrd up some his head Makers With Ten To inches he ever Reginald Denny right on top of Sweden, Olympic title holder, gath* but he doubts will • • • jumping bars in the back >ard attain that in ered for their fancy maneuvers. height competition. A Fa»l-Stepping Comedy Hi* Credit of his home on Island ana There s about McMillan Fail*. At the stadium e-ght speed skat- Long something jump- EngiSh Dialogue in a that In 1927 there were Beck. Ed Pic* • ers. Valentine Bialis. Irving Jaffee, started in to mike a high jumper ing championship gets | you. he ’The crowd Yoter and the still-lurking Frei Edwin Wedge and Edward Schro- of himself. explained. Comedy—Cartoon ] doesn't me. In there were Beck. But eder of The jackals their un- scare But when they cau. 1928 the United States forces. maintained j a visitor to the home of 1 Today lift that bar an extra inch or Uo 25c.—10c. I*r and McMillan The latter go Alex Hurd and Frank Stack of defeated record in the Brownsville Admiaaton George Spitz, Jr, still can sec and tell above the record dBito the of 1929 I t Canada and the Norwegians. Ivar you it's Boys" league Sunday by defeating height, it's hard to ■•gfcas decided he wouldn't do. Baliangrud ar.d Berm Evcnsen where those jumping standaras keep from the Cubs 21-13 in a hard I’ve seen An unnamed sum was dispatchei 1 faced more fought were set out still tightening up. good jump- DO) nothing dangerous than There is the ELPTO Lester / t contest. ers fall a foot below their best to the Braves for Bell a cold wind deep path made by George as he jump.'' star with the Cardinals. Bell turn This made three straight wins for ran. hour after hour, and flung Puritono with i With no one to teach him in his ed up at the Cubs* camp the who title himself over a swayuig bamboo Fino Jackals, won the city backyard the black dead arm pole. days, tall, j • • • U. S. >ear before last and were nosed haired boy worked out a system I 325' TTERE is the secret of Trackmen It is a path, you might say. that out in the final last he felt suited him It's a combina- $50.M)0 More game season led to a world's championship. For tion of the old western roll." 11 El Producto’s un- This year $50,000 was s»nt towari R Villareal led the victors, piling this same youth, now 19 and in where the over and o Show head goes first, the Pacific coast for the services \ Good Form 10 trom a his sophomore year at New York up points forward posi- the scissors. was : i faltering popularity— Stanley Hack, who ______tion. John Joe Garza, jackal University, set the worlds indoor young guard, Like most sport cliampions. bank clerk a year or to ago. bit NEW YORK Feb 3— .P— The was next in line with seven record a? six feet sevm inches a un- points George can trace a lot of his suc- mild, distinctive, who suddenly flashed into stardon 1 figures tell the of a deter- to his credit. last year and Saturday at the story cess to rncouragem-nt offrred by 'lanmouni rfutiuu' when he turned to the diamond mined pre-Olympic charge by "'Gato'" Trevino led the Cub point c haracter that bis lather, who teaches manual Last Times Today copyable The third base problem is typi America's track and field aces manufacturers, six getting points. training at Flushing high school, cal of the headaches Wnglev suf here o\er the week-end— two The score follows: never varies. You can j Greater Than Ever fered with his Cubs. The money wa world indoor marks smashed and Jackals <21» Fg Ft Pf Tp Missouri Leads there but the proper talent roul< 1 tied R. 0 * on another Villareal, f . 5 1 10 The Man Mho served Ruth Chatterton depend El Producto was rlgh — not be found. Wrltley Three youths Gme Yenzke R Escobar, f . 2 0 0 4 Two Master* i said. Baseball is a f I m; for real when he Georg* Spitz and Emmett Top- C. Pacheco, c . 0 0 0 o Love and Hate! —in— enjoyment " In Six Race business oino—unheard of when A Alonzo, g . 0 0 10 Big nationally time. the las’ Olympics were run oft T Villareal, g 0 0 2 0 “TOMORROW every ANTIPODES ASTRONOMY at Amsterdam in 1923. accounted J. Acevedo, g 0 0 0 0 8 — > KANSAS cm'. Feb WASHINGTON—A study of th< for these performances J J Gam g . 3 1 3 7 The Big Fix basketball champion- Sizes vary of the Southern t chief for TOMORROW” sky Hemsipher Spitz. America's hope ship race of 1932 passed the mid- a hugo modern observa ■ the high m Totals 10 1 7 21 10c to 25c through jump cnampionship way point with < John C top, I I with tory is advocated bv Dr the coming Olympics, bettered his Oklahoma clasp behind and Kansas of the Carnegt f own indoor record Cubs <13» Ft Pf Merriam. president by five-eighths Fg Tp and Kansas State ready to step in PAIL LUCAS i of Washington. He urge of an inch when he cleared the A. ReclO. f . 1 0 0 2 l institution should the leaders falter. As the Honorable Mr. an r at IVong. J the construction of observator bar six f"et 7 5-8 inches. P. Gon-alez. f . 10 3 2 Missouri holds claim II * undisputed “Hatchet Man" for a powerful in the Antipodes with a 100-incl i Toppino, rapidly developing into f. Trevino, c 3 o 2 6 to first Its J place follow-mg victory s tong, he brings you the mystery i similar to the one now ii i one of the greatest in C. Baker 1 0 0 2 telescope sprinters g over Oklahoma Saturday nig *. and intrigue of unfathomed 3 at the Mt. Wilson. Cal the game turned the r . 0111 operation 60 yards in Trujillo, g Iowa State barcl;- nosed out * Chinatown.. .Horrible yet real! J observatory. He thinks the aoutheri i 6 2-10 seconds, equalling the rec- E Torres, g 0 0 0 0 Nebraska last week. 33 to 32. and TIES. — YY ED skies might hold the solution t< ) ord first set by Loren Murchison then lost to Kansas. 40 to 27 the "ex;' ting universe" question and since equalled by several oth- Totals 6 1 6 13 Nebraska knocked off Kansas State, Also BUSTER KEATON ers 32 to 26. , 2 to 3 BING ( ROSBY FINGER 8IGNATIRE — COLLEGE RASKETR\LL in ; in his latest hit DENVER. Colo.—A Jugo-Slavii • Bv The .Associated Press ) 1 SI R BENDER J who can’t write has had i Ulympic Results Columbia 39. Penn 33 DEAR1’ miner I 4 “The Passionate here with hi s HOCKEY 24 check honored signed Dartmouth 97. Yale Fox New* fingerprint. The check was mad ► Canada 9 Poland 0 No*re Dame 26. Pitt 19 WOOD & DODD Plumber” Sola as workmen s com United States 7; o 20, : Mickey Mouse out to Vid Germany Army 30, Colgate » i The 1 after his injurv in a mini Standing Navy 35. Ohio State 12 s with pensation INSURANCE % 5 here. He returned to Jtigo-Slavi: i Team W L T Pts Florida 36. Clemson 33. checl i i Canada 3 0 o 6 Surety Bonds after the, accident and the Auburn 42. Tulane 37. WED. AND THUnS. POLLY MORAN ; > United Stairs 2 1 0 * was forwarded to him there. Hi 4 Alabama 25. Tennessee 21 Phones 100 01 BISTER KEATON J Schnozile Durante signed it ith a fingerprint, and i i ; Germany . 1 2 0 2 Kentucky 37. Duke 30 POLLY MORAN J Irene Purcell I Poland Brownsville number of fellow citiiens testify 0 3 0 0 Vanderbilt 32 Sewanee 21. « JIMMY DURANTE Sled WHAT size as to the authenticity of the print Dog Demonstration Gub George Tech 15 Spivey Kowalski Bldg. J in M -G.-M * laugh hit I Fifty mile race, Saturday and Marylaneoon North Caroline 35. ^ “The Passionate ,lk Sunday; won Emil St. PLEASE? CANARY-MOl SE TRAP by Goddard, Nebraska 32. Kansas State 26. ; Plumber** EVANSVILLE. Ind —Mrs. Mar r ] Canada. 4 23:12 5-10; second, Southern M'thodist 30. Texas A j Midnite Show Sat. Site Kohl was setting a trap for « i Leonhard Seppala. United States. ard M. 23. YV Berry and C. Gable mouse when the telephone rang I 4:31:01 8-10: third. Shorty Russick Texas Christian 36. Tex. 14. Distributor She answered it and while talking Canada. 4 47 44 6-10; fourth. Har- Washngton State 33. Oregon "HE*,L D’TEES'* I Wheeler. Canada. 5 < "Jimmy." her pet canary, who hat ry 02 54 1-10 State 22 | BRANNON-SIGNAIGO CIGAR CO. IV run of the house, aoproachet I Toint Score California 31. University, of Call- J Dallas, Houston, San Antonio. Ft. Worth * ■ fh" trap to taste of the choic< ‘Unofficial compilation cn 10-5- forma at Los Angeles 23. 3 with which it was baited t-3-2-1 basis) Southern Cahfsrma 32. Stanford. ~~ He necked at it and the traj i United Slates 42. Canada 25; 19 O n ». QGai CO, i-c. b„ his I 8. 1 I —' sprung, breaking neck. Norway Washington 27, Oregon 21. aseiaeeaaeaaaaaaaaaaaRiuwaaaa j i I J