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[IDUTTON See the Ball Enclosed with a Fence ^Haines Park Last Night in the Office of Guy Trent, and Other Matters Were Around It, Jack Was ST WELLS ELECTED Cards Assay Hurling ALL-STARS TO | SUZANNE AND WILLS MEET | DAY IN WASHINGTON [ ■ Military and naval committees of Staff in Pennant Race house resume hearings. TO HEAD CLUB Senate and house conferees con- 3 tinue TEAMS discussion of ::; tax bill. House votes on appropriation for Philadelphia sesqui-centennial. Baseball Directors Are Play Taft San Secretary Kellogg testifies on em- Monday; bassy bill before house committee. Named at Meet Here Benito and Edinburg Last Night Here Tonight r _, To kill MOTHS use Wells was elected of " Bob president h* El Jural in All-'iti'r basket ball five the Brownsvilel baseball club, at a will be given u ‘real test Monday night fans last at the meeting of local night ‘of next week when the local five meets Miller hotel. the Tuft team, ehampions of South- board of Mr. Wells will have on his west Texas, at ’iaft. El Jardin w.ll play Fred Ruste- Also ki/Is ROACH I directors, Grover Wagner, a double header her- toimht, meeting and Milton • berg, Albert Fernandez Edinburg and San Benito city teams. ANTS* of the West. Mr. Wells is chairman The El Jardin team yesterday receiv- officials will meet at the a board. These ed telegram from Taft seeking a game. aft- Chamber of Commerce at 2:30 this '1 he locals answered and accepted the man- ernoon, make arrangements for a challenge. Both teams are undefeated other Leo Dickerman ager of the club, and transact in match games, and Taft claims the Brownsville’s en- r / "v ^ business incident to championship of Southwest Texas Dittmann J try into the Valley league. among all-star basket ball teams. The meeting last night at the Miller In the games tonight the All-Stars hotel was enthusiastic. Fans were call- will meet Edinburg first. The two MAE BUSH J of ed upon for their expressions teams met here last week, and El Brownsville’s baseball team, and with Jardin won by a score of 23 to 15. A — unanimous resolution promised Mr. much hardei game is expected tonight, — And Wells and his board of directors their as the Edinburg five has been strength- whole-hearted support. ened by consistent training, and the ad- It was pointed out by fans present dition of several players. OWEN MOORE that in order for Brownsville to have Km : The condition of the All-Stars will be — — a real ball club every fan must get be- Aluam displayed in the fact that they will In SoThoeoM hind the officials and lend their sup- start on a second game as soon as the mf Waiter, Huntzin6E<L ; ■first is port. “This ball club,” said one of the completed. The San Benito all- fans present, “is a ball club for all of Stars, recently organized, will be tackled of the Brownsville. Mr. Wells and his asso- i >C: in this encounter. This is the first “Carmille ciates deserve the support of every- game between these two teams, although body.” the San Benito team played Headquar- Secretary Wm. T. (Billie) Burnett of ters’ Troop of Fort Brown here last Coast” ■ .Barbary the Valley league attended the meeting, week, losing to the army five. and presented in reading the by-laws FOX NEWS of the thus the league, acquainting ■_ .. ..—. / fans with that end of the business. JACK OGDEE HEADS “These laws have teeth in them,*' Mr. Burnett said. “The only difference By resorting to a double exposure, enterprising camera- between these laws and those of organ- SAN man of Helen BENITO CLUB anticipated meeting Wills, American wo- , that we do not come ized baseball is Charles man’s tennis and Suzanne under the National Commission of champion, Lenglen (right) on '1! Rhem (Special to The Herald.! the courts at Baseball rules.” Cannes, just before their battle for the un- SAN BENITO, Texas, Feb. 17.—At a Fans a desire to Jesse official international present' expressed • “peppy” meeting of baseball fans here championship yesterday. [IDUTTON see the ball enclosed with a fence ^Haines park last night in the office of Guy Trent, and other matters were around it, Jack was ST. LOUIS. Mo., Feb. 17.—The one believes he is well Ogdee elected president and NEGO—SAX—EXCITES MOSCOW discussed. Hornsby pretty brought up and chairman of the MOSCOW—Both and saxo- I CIRCUS certain in the St. Louis fixed in: other board of directors for negroes ? matters will be worked out department departments. These by the baseball season. phones are curiosities here. Fran- ; Cardinal which John McGraw Ernie one time all-American ensuing great j Wells and his associates. machine, Vick, ) Mr. Mr. Ogdee has on his board of di- ko Withers of Emporia, Kansas, which of the Giants says will be one of the football player at Michigan, and Bob the one TEXAS rectors. Alex Bow- is home of white, has come real pennant contenders in the Nation- O’Farrell will do the catching. Bottom- Raymond Slaughter, ie, L. B. Mayer and L. L. Zenor. from Paris to play jazz for four months al league, is the hurling corps, Mana- ley, of course, will be at Hrst, Hornsby Ed Brady was re-elected of at $200 a night. the LEAGUE PRESIDENT ger Rogers Hornsby figures. at second, Thevenow at short and Bell manager Formerly QUEEN Washington Park the team. _ of is what he at third base, leaving George Toporcer DICK GRACE in Development pitchers At the last which was for a in which meeting night, WANTS EDUCATIONAL COPS is going to concentrate on in the San utility duty, capacity Benefit PROSPECTS one of the largest and most enthusiastic CHICAGO—A of “The Fool” LAUDS or force Antonio of the Cards. j he has served for three four sea- police college Flying training camp meetings ever held for a similar r' sons. pur- graduates is wanted by Chief Wiltberg- ; MACK SENNETT COMEDY ________ From Bill Sher- present indications pose, fans promised their undivided er of Evanston himself trained.' Neither Thevenow nor Bell was con- college Roy Garcia and his Texas Thea- VILLA MARIA have never seen as much enthusi- del will be relied upon for the bulk of support to the officials of the local “I sidered exactly ripe for major league He has made overtures to Northwestern tre orchestra play every night. asm among the towns of Valley the pitching duty. Art Reinhart, who club, and expressed hope that San Be- the# baseball last year, but Hornsby be- university students, among them Tom for baseball this summer as is now be- also turned them back in the Interna- nito would be on top when the season football — TOMORROW — COLLEGE lieves both will be ready this season. Lowrey, captatn last year. said O. N. Boston, tional, had a rather successful career ends. , Return ing displayed,” That’s why he turned over Jim Cooney, Engagement j of the Valley Baseball lea- with the Cards, and mucn will be ex- Manager Brady has been in president considered a better infielder last year acting “Sinners in Heaven” who was in Brownsville last night. pected of him. The remainder of the that capacity for a number of gue than Thevenow, to the Chicago Cub6. years, is for the of and is now some of the best Mr. Boston Valley agent pitching staff, consisting Huntzing- The outfield material consists of signing RETHROAT BEBE DANIELS and Prudential Life Insurance company and er, Sothoron, Haines, Dyer, Rhem, baseball players that can be had. Gargle with warm aalt water Chick Hafey, Ray Blades. Taylor Dout- RICHARD DIX had returned from a trip to the Dickerman, Mails and Keen, provides a L. B. (Ellty) Mayer, one of the di- ~then apply over throat— just hit. Jack Smith and Heinie Mueller. Pat he I Tomorrow question mark. rectors, said that the Valley would un- News and Comedy Nitej upper Valley. Smith and Mueller have been members ■•’‘Mission is strong for a ball team, doubtedly have the best baseball in its Adults .......... 20c However, if Bill Hallahan and one or of the club longer thap the first three will this • but is undecided as, to whether it history summer. -•*» Children i » 4 v«i lit of two other rookie pitchers recalled last named, but it’s no certainty that either APORUB I Rest have a ball team. Edinburg is practi- Peer_ it 1 year by Hornsby come through, then will be regulars. It is understood that AMIion Jmra U»Od Ytarly cally certain of a team in the league S.t Louis’ dreams of a pennant winner Blades and Rafey are certain of out- and though I have not heard directly might be realized, fans believe. Halla- field positions, leaving it up to Dout- from Harlingen, I understand they are han looms as the most promising pros- hit. Smith and Mueller to win the very enthusiastic and will have a club.” I pect. He was a winner last year with other job. Mr. Boston said last night he would the tail-end Syracuse Stars, showed Douthit was sent out to the minors have a complete report to make at the plenty of speed and a good curve ball. last year and was considered one of the meeting to be held at the Miller hotel ■.>* jr i His drawback was lack of control, cus- the best outfielders in the American Queen ; — i * here next Thursday February 25, — night, with left-handers. In the letter Association. He for Mil- *--■ tomary performed Last Day n„ at which time all towns in the *' •' Valley : •* ^ stages of the season he appeared to be waukee and was one of the league’s V / I who intend a ball team having may mastering that defect.
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