mm The. BROWNSVILLE HERALD Sf>ORTS SECTION I Uhle Chalks Up 6th BASEBALL’S BI GGUNS OPEN HOMER BARRAGE EARLY COX’S AVERAGE Indians Have Laugh Straight to Defeat SHRINKS BADLY On Experts; Take 11 5 to 3 Philadelphia Snyder And Wetsel Crowd- Of Last 15 Tussles inf Panther Star Closely By HERBERT \Y. BAKER With Willow By GAYLE TALBOT. IB Associated Press Sports Writer Associated Praia ft parts B litre ^If you don't believe the old saw about the benefits of a change In In view of the dizzy manner m which Twm league clubs lui* bean "er* consider the case of George Uhle, now throwing up right-hand DALLAS. May 14.—Frank performing of late, it is bad taste to wax mihttutMftle about any of :i>—. slants for Buck Harris’ Detroit It la to Tigers. Snyder, Houston manager, and impossible longer, however, refrain Boat siaitTrng a few watt ten years Uhle did all his chosen words about the San Antonio m_r\or work for the Cleveland Indians and very Dutch Wetsel, San Antonio outfield- Indiana another outfit dot, Wm tho ** was tor the first eight of them. After a sensational season Waco Cubs, appears determined to confound Ml' Utica. er, fattened their batting averages to ne won 27 games and iuc uut u«m Uvivmi ut lost 400 through games of Thursday to 11, Uhle slid back in for the alarming' crowd Larmon Cox, Fort Worth and Waco pinnacle and var- fashion. He won Bunionecrs only eight games rookie sensation, for individual hon- ious and sundry other matters maj Pyle’s "I against nine defeats in 1927 and ors in the Texas league. Cox lost TURF CLASSIC have caused the average fan tc Have 24-Mile 40 Only I only 12 against 17 reverses last sea- approximately points during the last his overlook the son. Cleveland week, average dropping to spectacular spurt "put Run to Make officials traded him .406. Today to Detroit on by the Tribe In the lasTfert* during the winter for Ken The 10 leading sluggers are: L. MAY BE IN MUD night. Holloway and Jackie Tavener. Cox, Fort Worth .406: F. Snyder, 8an Yesterday, while half of the lea- Under Buck '' Houston, .400; Wetsel, Antonio, Harris’ soothing in- c. c. Pyit K .400; Blackerby. Waco, .3*9; Benton. gue enjoyed a holiday due to rain Ja I fluence at Detroit. Uhle has come Blue Builds Confi- Larkspur Wichita Falls, .371; Stapleton. Wich- and wet grounds. Pat Newman a «nir * it Hi im back with a this bang year. Beat- dence In Fans by Making ita Falls. .370 Easterling. Beaumont, hustling club fought the Fort forty-fifth in* ing the Philadelphia Athletics, 5 to .369; Cotelle, Houston, .387. Worth Cats to a frazzle in their | Good Time Monday Whelan. first sacker. S, yesterday Uhle chalked up his Shreveport series ooener in the Panther City led in runs scored with 26. followed Hrrbrft I sixth victory without a defeat, the and emerged with a 4 to S de- LOUISVILLE. by Martin. Houston, 24, and Ben- the grand Ky.. May 14.—OP)— cision tfter 12 innings of cM 8 best record in either major league. ton, Wichita Falls, and Saoguinet. uphill With a sloppy, though hard-bot- going. tied ait h h. I Despite their defeat the Athletics Waco, with 23 each. Larmon Cox tomed track prevailing at Churchill was The victory, believe it or was held on to a ahead in total hits with 43. not, tie for first place for San Downs, indication that a heavy if Benton had 40 and Wetsel. 38. Antonio’s eleventh in its lad ! » the Yankees day IK Hi obligingly lost their 15 games. In T| ! not muddy condition may continue Two Waco clubbers dominated the those 15 games the third this time to Cleveland Indians Well*. Ttser 8 straight, up to the running of the fifty-fifth homer race, Bob Sangulnet having have met five rival c’ubs a 4 8 out of the lot and and : a m fw by to 3 count. Kentucky derby Saturday, is at- put George only one. .Shreveport, waa able I Blackerby, 6. Strrr. to Behind fine pitching by Danny tracting keen interest among horse- Shreveport, win its series. Wichita Falls timePrt* Ca catcher, had 8. and the Red Sox men here. Dallas each have MacFayden, Boston Although he failed to add to his lost their Johnny *a>, 8 Blue Larkspur. Colonel Edward R last three starts bunched three hits off Grady Ad- in the with the embat- Bradley’s winter-book favorite, and string past week, Pepper Mar- tled tin of Houston still was the down-staters. kins in the fourth inning to down his stablemate. Bay Beauty, also en- league's od tewth'r in base thief with 10. Beaumont was batted a I the Chicago White Sox, 2 to 1. tered In the classic, dispelled all leading Ray little With the season barely a few weeks old. home run re :ords in both big leagues bid fair to toppel and be re- Dallas, last deeper into the cellar bv Rain washed out the St. Louis- doubts as to their ability to run in Flaskhamper, year's the DaT- placed. Among the leaders in the American league four-base attack are, of course, the Yankee twins. leader, had six. Pete von 1. Washington game. the mud when they went the mile, Turgeon. the '***" Prte Oantsd. Enataxaf sr? • Babe Ruth and Lou with Foxx and A1 Simmons. Athletics, and Charley Gehrin- Wichita Falls, and Eddie Moore. ofnrS*£?.Who a long home 8 In the National league the Chi- route yesterday in impressive Gehrig, together Jimmy stay. • to 5 Th- 30 32. 1 The run been led Travis Jackson and Mel Fort Worth, had pilfered five each. cago Cubs bounced back into first fashion. Biue Larkspur negotiated ger. Tigers. National’s hot home hitters have by Ott, Giants: on top of two del a over Earl Caldwell, with six straight vic- eo^rg 2,. John Sale. Fannaic If • 1 place with 6 to 4 triumph the quarter in 24 3-5 and the half in Lefty O'Doul. Phillies; Hack Wilson and Rogers Hornsby. Cubs; Chick Haley. Cardinals, and others. All Jtetory. SUnd*V j„ SMI tories to his credit, was the P"V- the Boston Braves while the lowly 50 2-5. while Bay Beauty finished in of these players have four or more homers to their credit. league’s ♦?hrTPOTtSteCr* m ii I outstanding Jim of dr°Pi,ln* into Phillies were beating the St. Louis 50 4-5. pitcher. Lindsey X Ola*to Vm*k Houston had won five out of six the^ceUar* Italy, 321 8 Cardinals. 10 to 9. Maishapur. Chicatte. Windy City Wa:ter 31 9 ‘and was tied with Wiltse of Wich- Newman, former Dallas At New York, John McGraw’s and Florhi were other candidates ita Falls in hurler saw a wefl Giants were blanked by Dolf Luque strikeouts registered, pitched came wt ** who went various distances through away C. 323 and each with 27. from him when hts 3* n*7***1 I and the Cincinnati Reds drop- the slop in such a wav as to increase former Guerra, mates fell on in Monterrey him for Rrh*“- ped into seventh place the stand- the confidence of their backers. Tm** I sevenTun* 3=» 33 05 ing. ‘nnlnK aftW’ had clouted four blankedKI»nwLeir^th them « r 8 Pittsburgh Brooklyn EL JARDIN HI BEATS for the first seven Fhiiiip Bout on Om for 18 hits and an easy is Card at Rain pitchers YANKEECHAMP prevented the Houston Buffs 3M;K;m 12 to 4 decision and thereby moved RIO HONDO BOYS 6-3 and ?MB Shreveport playing their iwrfe* 1 uo into a tie with Boston for third i IM _ inaurural at M 37. » M the Louisiana city, and place. It's a nip and touck race between wet Ycrk, 370 El Jardin high school closed its Mercedes grounds greeted the leadin 33 31 8 Waco and Houston now for the BEATS Waco baseball season afternoon BRYANT Cubs Monday Tonight on their first visit to with a 6 to 3 victory over Rio Hondo. Texas league leadership. It looked Wichita Palis. (Special to The Herald) Eern continue. This bout was tor- itx hi* oomefcar* can* pa Jan* hava Lesser pitched beautiful baseball for as it would be for 1ms 8 rid while it lasted. though Houston night atm he MERCEDES, May 14 —But . be I defeated Joe Maler* WmOLDI HAIfl the El Jardin aggregation, allowing 8 INPLAC&lr a top berth when the two clubs met Glenna Collett Advances To JOE •tea. UUm, K, Y. 8 i only seven hits and striking out 15 there tonight, or miss a treat. Another eight-rounder on th*- stechefThands in the series in Waco lout The m batters. More explicitly. Jupe Pluvius. mis- card will find Cowboy Brooks mix- opener Third Round of British MALCEWICZ meeting 8 DEFEAT a sqnartnc of ■ McAllister. Haney and Haughting chevious water boy of the Gods, Saturday. But the sliding pupils of ing thugs with Roy Wallace of San :nc doused Promoter A1 Robinson s Golf Tournament forfeited a ■ it. were the Rio Hondo batteries. Less- ring Derrill Pratt came through with a Try Benito. Brooks is building up quite TULSA, Okla May 14.—<>pv—JOe lr Barton, aamr er and C. Vickers were the big guns Monday night, thereby causing what splendid exhibition of baseball and Stecher. former holder of Steelier for the victors. was expected to be one of the best a following.