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BROWNWOOD, tLxAS, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1929
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Coleman, Sun Angelo Win Opening Oame$
ABILENE GETS
STANDINGS
OF THE
\ NOTHER day has come and
" tone and we haven’t been able
> find out what team in or gained
iceball holds the record lor hav-
ig scored the most runs in one
ining. but judging by the scoring
jrees of some teams this yeai.
haUver team now holding the
?cord is seriously threatened. The
Humot be taken as a record, de-
fame the 2d runs in one inning.
J TUE Athletics chased over 10
* runs in one inning y ester-
a|day against the Boston Red Sox.
tcieman score nine runs in
4 y^eh oi two innings against
Jrtbikne Wednesday afternoon in
It the opening game of the West
r Texas League. Look* like a
scoring season.
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COLEMAN. May 2.—The West I
Texas League baseball season opened
in Coleman Wednesday with the
I^obeats and Abilene Aces fighting
fpr supremacy in a shower of sand.
' six innings were played and the
score was 20 to 4 in favor of Cole- Waco
man. The Chamber of Commerce Houstoa'
Band played. Mayor E. P Scar-
borough pitched the first ball, and
Yesterday’s Results
Waco 11. Shreveport 10.
San Antonio 7. Dallas 6.
Houston 7. Wichita Palls 3.
Fort Worth 14. Beaumont 2.
Standing
Played Won Tost
Rain Halts Billy-Bearkat Game In Third Inning
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Shreveport ... 17
Wichita Falls. 17
the attendance was estimated at one
thousand. Everything in Coleman. ^[ Worth . 16
including postoffice, depot and court San Antonio . 17
closed. Batteries for Coleman. Myers 17
and Metzi; Abilene. Bradbury. White
and Silk. Home run. Crumpton In
second inning with bases loaded. He
hit a two-bagger the samp inning.
and
I " •___ -v_ T1 tree-base hits. Crumpton
|N fact almost everyone in the jjallowav for Coleman and Forehand
Major Leagues 14 hitting at a for Abilene, t
■ drrific clip. except Babe Ruth and by innings— R H. E.
4 few otners oi aas renown. May- Coleman ’ ..190 019—20 16 0
the “King of Swat’ will get go- AhUpne ....... m 01<V- 4 10 2
soon. He anouid ikntciuoer ~ .
his three year contiact with
Yankees cxps.cs t&ti season
'JS&ZLSSZEZ'. Opening Tilt, 14-7
not be so liberal In making • -
sr contract BALLINGER May 2 —San Ange
Where They Play Today
Shreveport at Waco. -*•
Dallas at San Antoibp.
Fort Worth at. Beaumont.
Wichita Falls at Houston.
, FINAL TODAY
Pet. 1
882 _ _
M7 HUNTSVILLE. Texas. May 2 —
529 tSp./—Rain halted the opening
529 t*me between Daniel Baker and ;
438 Sam Houston here Wednesday af-1
438 ternoon at the end of the third in- !
294 nlng with the Hill Billies leading 4
to 0 and apparently headed for their,
MANY BALKS
ARE CALLED
BY WILLIAM i. CHIPMAN.
Associated Prcus Sports Writer
The Cubs are on a great adven-
ture—a quest through the east in
an effort to prove they can win a
Ballinger Drops
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Yesterday’s Results
St Louis 4. Cleveland 3.
Detroit at Chicago, rain.
Philadelphia 24. Boston 6.
Washington at New York nun.
standing
IHlENN Bowden and Harrold Car-
raway, a pair of printer.i, lino-
type opciatoi-. or wnaiever iheV
nay term themselves, get today»
prouf hip pocket liask us a
kvdefeated Ballinger in the opening
aetne ot the We*t Texas League
reason. 14 to 7. here Wednesday. A
strong wind was blowing making
play at times impossible. A small
crowd was in attendance due to the
tor—call it what ycu may But wind. High flies that would ordtnar-
idea is these two lads knocked uy be ‘ easy putouts went for base
wo:k about 5. bells yesterday a*- hits. - McMillan and Frances hit
ernoon and went out for a game of home runs tor san Angelo.
:oilul Nothing tpusual for tnese , The
wo lad- to play golf but anyone BALLINGER
, iking to pluy on tfuch a day as wa.- -
eierves
Played Won Lost
Pet.
St Louu;
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11
4
.733
Philadelphia
.12
8
4
.667
New York ..
...10
0
4
.600
Chicago ....
.12
0
6
.500
Boston .....
...10
< 4
A'
.400
Detroit
..15
6
9
.400
Cleveland ..
.15
6
9
.400
Washington
. 10,
3
7
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NEW YORK .May When
President Ernest 8. Barnard told
hit American League umpires be-
fore the start 61 the season he
wanted the pitching rules enforced
and would hold them accountable
If they let a guilty balk escape, he
started something With the sea- i
son only about two weeks old al-
most as many balks have been call- ball game away fiom honw. The
ed as were declared all, last season. Bruins of 1928 lost the pennant for
sixth t: i. A. A. victory of the sea- | Pitchers had grown lax and some t/*-o reasons: their failure when
son. Hunter and Miller slapped out wind-ups provided such a away from Wrigley Field and their
triples in the first inning to chase brief hesitation on the down swing inability to win from the Phillies
over two runs and Hunter poled out; ^h*’ they almost constituted quick iate in the season, at home or
another three base wallop* tea pKchea. abioad In opening their eastern
second inning, scoring another brace 1 President Barnard did not think invasion at Baker Bowl today, the
of markers. Graham poked out a the batsman uimr.c na^- a ball men of McCarthy have an oppor-
two bagger in the second. fired at him without warning—
Howe, pitching for Daniel Baker, | opening up possibilities of injury to
hurled in rare form during the two pl»>era at the piate-and his in-
and one-third innings that the game stiuctions to the umpires were ex- ---------
lasted He struck out five of the pheit. McCarthy. Aftei taklnk two beat-
seven batters that faced him. The cnief balk casualties liave jng'» m three days Cincinnati.
Inasmuch as a game must go at been In the west but two managers c"f r*P2. C1 w Vi?.1*
least five innings before it can be of e*ste!?i teams who have not beeh by fiddling through tnir-
couhted as won or lost, or go down west have protested that there ha-
cn the record books as a game, already been d*ty work at the
W«tn«dar> rn*l« WUI not count. pHchln, crc rwO, here ^ 1MllntwMn,mKhfl,.
the HlU Billies and Bobcats is has balked ana made his getaway The ecrense pe xed up
scheduled for Thursday afternoon.
Steve 8we-
The Car-
the Pi-
agaimt Carmen Hill.
tonic and Irvin Brame _
sSKSjus
the teams remained until darknes
fell over Spoilsman's Park.
I The Athletics featured un^abbre-
viated campaign in
League by stampeding the
Red Sox by 24 to 6 at Fenway Park
in a game which netted the As
twenty-nine, hits, good for forty
four bases. The Mackmen seem to
be clutching earnestly indeed 10
the batting mantle shed by
Yankees. It was not a record, DU.
was so close to one that fanatics
were seer, scurrying into the books,
While all o: mis commotion was
churning up the Fenway. tne_gt.
Louts Browns were quietly opening
their invasion of Cleveland by
shading the Indians. 4 to 3. behind
the smart pitching of Alvin Crow-..
der That one counts for just as
much in the standing of the clubs
as the Athletic orgy at Boston, and
serves to keep the Browns in front
tunity to pile up revenge. by- a margin of one and one-half
The last few days of the' Cubs games,
in Intra-sectlonal warfare in the The rest of the American League
west were anything but pleasant for prograb} yesterday was swept away
by rain at New York and Chicago.
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Where They Play Today
Detroit at Chicago.
St. Louis at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Washington at New York. •
teen innings of baseball in a game
eventually called with ’he score
tied at 4 to 4 to permit the Cubs
The second and final clash between Walter Johnson.---— _ ,-----
ii has balked and made his getaway ul*. The etrenae pc teed
In days past, and Bill Carrigan. a ’be hitting was not there,
following which the HlU Billies will catcher, who lias seen many a bilk | Another Tie Game
make a long jump to Austin for a coming and going, have held long. The Cardinals ana me Pirates I
pair of games with 8t. Edwards on ,nd w™Tl debated with the urn- also engaged in a 4 to 4 tie game
Fridav and Saturdav plres. The managers have taken over the thirteen-inning route as
1 Cfore bv innlnes R H * lhc affirmative side, but the nega- rain swept out aU National League
r»nni*t Rftir^r m 4 a i tive has a string of unbroken vie- competition in the east. Wee Wil- |
i Sam Houston...........000 0 1 0 tcrtw ibus far. lie Sherdel went the distance1
FIGHT RESULTS j
t Associat'd I
— Ray Miller.
Billy Petrctte,
tBy the
DETROIT
-outpointed Billy
In tin.
Press)
Chicago.
Fargo. N
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WINNIPEG — Charlie Belanger,
Winnipeg, knocked out Jackie Lee.
Los Angeies o0).
Advertise ur The Bulletin
SALO GAINS
ON QAVUZZI
JOPLIN, Mo., May 2—YYm
thhty third lap pJK
rtanscontmental derby today tak— '
his tram pen to Miami. Okhu to
way of Baxter Springs.
home of Ouy Shields, thirteenth hi
elapsed time. Plans were m.<t to
give Shields a warm welcome when
he Jog:, through the town.
Johnny Salo, Passaic, N. J, pp. *-
1 Iceman second In elapsed time ait
down the lead of Pete Gavuzzi. ot
Southampton. England, to 3:13:41
hours ye-terday when he led the
caravan into Joplin from Miller.
His time for the 47 miles was 6AIJ9.
Gkvuzzl finlsae- m aUi place
SOXTOKEEP
ART SHIRES
CHICAGO. May 2— (Jp) —The
White Sox have decided to hang on
to Art Shire*, their bench playing
first baseman, despite hi* insur-
rection at the spring training camp.
Pinal payment was made to the
Waco. Texas, chib for his senhe*
last night. Cancy is filling 8hiw
place at first faultily and hitting
above .400. _ ’ ;
LAWN HOSE AND
MOWER WEEK at Loon-
ey’s Hardware.
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| Jo. neither has been charged witn
lisanlty.
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notice that Kid DaU is
for Friday oighi of this week.
However, his opponent does nut
rank with the men he bps
fought recently and evid, ivti>
arrow nUUi fight will br
trio rare
fair for the Kid.
t DACQUET wielders of the Bi*
|rv Six will gather here early Fri-
iay morning ior the opening rounds
f the annual lexas Conference
Tennis Tournament. Brownwood
aii ------so to see uie^e
[games. Man-t- thrilling matclxars
iC assured when these tennis lead-
I -rs take oppouU sides of the net.
rVAMLI. Baker’s HiU Billies
rain into a little tough luck
yesterday afternoon in Hunts-
ville. Rain stopped their game
with Sam Houston in the third
inning aiCcr the Billies had
taken a big lead in the first two
frames. This victory would
have ahnoot cinched the 1929
T. I. A. A. baseoail champion-
ship for the Billies.
Mandola 3 .
AB.
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A
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Kile, m ----
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1
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0
Bean 1 —
...3
2
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AUen 2 ....
...3
2
3
2
Rabe c ----
... J
2
^7
3
McNelly r .
0
1
0
Dockery r ..
4
0
1
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Brbwn s ...
0
...3
0
. 2
3
Hill p .....
. 3
2
1
3
Tolliscn p
2
0
0
0
Breshler 1..
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0
2
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27
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Yesterday’s Result*
New -York at Brooklyn, rain.
Boston at Philadelphia .rain.
St. Louis 4. Pittsburgh 4 • called
thirteenth account darkness.)'
Chicago 4. Cincinnati 4 < called
thirteenth account darkness.)
Standing
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we are supposed to get
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as the
|re?ult of the vigorous campaign be-
camed on, by R. E. Marks <the
1 with the “cootie" moustacno
te will say that we fear some fraud
[is about to t?e pulled at the expense
I j< a number of chantab’e folks
1 this city. We are watching the
{treasury part of the campaign and
lif anything goes wrong Mr Mark
andT others will soon be singing.
| “I'm in the Jail House Now "
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[DEING somewhat indisposed this
morning we *ffl Off with-
jout devoting any space <> Um Sap-
]head Announcer or other of oui’
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iDEMPSEY-CAPLIN
IN VERBAL ROW
SAN
AB
C., Williams m ----5
Jaiicik s ..........6
Rawlings 2 .......-.4
McMillan r ........5
Z. Williams 1 ......4
Cokeman 3 ........5
Alexander 1 ........S
Frances c .........5
Hall p .............0
Blackwell p----....3
Garcia p ........-.2
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Totals _______44 15 XI •
Summary: Runs. Bean 2. Allen,
Rabe. Brown. Hill. Cy Williams 2.
Jancik 3. Rawlings 2. McMillan. D.
Williams. Alexander 2. Garcia. Er-
rors. Man do la 2. Allen. Two-base
hits. Jahcik. Rawlings 6. McMillan.
Williams. Alexander. Bean Home
tuns. McMillan. . France. < Umpire
Freels. Time. 2:$l.
Boston .....
Played Won Lost
.. v 7 2
Pet.
.778
Chicago —
.12
8
4
s -667
St. Louis
7
5
.583
New York ..
.. 8
4
4
t ^00
Cincinnati
.12
5
7
.417
Philadelphia
. 10
4
6
.400
Pittsburgh
.10
4
6
.400 j
Brooklyn ...
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4
7
.363 r
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Where They Play Today
New York at Brooklyn.
St. Louis at Pittsburgh.
Chicago at Philadelphia.
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■J J J J YOUTH REPLACES AGE
.IN NJIMiNS AMERICAN
TENNIS TEAMS FOR ’28
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NIT.V YORK. May 2—i/Bi-The
job of winr.:r7 back the two lnter-
I national tennLs trophies America
| has lovt in the last couple of years
j-reftns certain to be placed this sea-
1 on alnvkt wholly In the hands of
the younger generation.
Whether they are destined to wm
or lose, the United S’ates Davis cup
and W’gh nan c ip teams are like-
__ - ! Vy to get little help from sudh old
lhU 'tandbys as BUI Tilden and Molla
Texas Wednesday and forced Mid- M
land and Big'Spring to suspend hos- Althou,h sh, ^
tilities m the opening game of the
West Texas .ILeaftt*'seajion during ^
.h- i have another . .ng the British
tn« first ho if of t first inning, aKam*sinmMn • ».* __ _ .
ti^'/vr*. - Ltn- cruunpioiunip. ti*e rur^rmn norv-
Thr Colts iud scorrQ uirri' run* ■•nni• n -a-——- .14__j wv a.__
•“***,h-^ *""■«» SSJ-
cup match in England lait year, has
rot Included this season's mump-
Sandstorm Stops
Big Spring Game
BIG SPRING. May 2.—A blinding
■to visit
Wimb>drn again this summer and
game was called to find the
fielders. One hit labeled tor a certain
foul took a tide on the wind and rKa
went for^ttoee^bwe* whlle^ another 1 * ^
center field.
NEW YORK. May 2 —op)—No
iKingiy head is safe in the cauliflow-
' er realm when the boys draw beads
and let fly their verbal brickbats.
Less than eighteen months ago the
fight world sang of Jack Dempsey,
the old man mauler. Managers
mentioned his duplicate in their
; prayer
About that time, a fight mentor
named Hymie Caplin rursed his
iteur charge through the ring of
small clubs about the metropolitan
sector He was kept busy rustling
cakes and coffee for himself and
the youngster. .
Tod Ay Dempsey is just anothe-
ftght promoter vieing with a dozen
!rt for the services of Caplin s
boy. A1 Singer, a crack 130-pounder.
But the tnumps of the man Maul-
ert ring career so far have not car <w
■ over into his dealings with
H>mpaey thought the
agreed to a match for Singer with
Kki Chocolate. Wony bantomweight
pride of Cuba, under his direction.
Caplin changed his mind and sign- j
ed article* with Madison Square
CJardt-r. Whereupon Dempsey be-1
came wrathy and charged Singer
was afraid of Chocolate.
Today Caplin answered his one-
time idol with a levelling blast that
I sounds almost like here*) to those
who Still Picture Dempaty ** the
epic figure of the Willard. Flrpn
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i Including games of May I)
'By the As.«cciated Press)
National
Bait.Stephenson. Cubs. .442.
Ryn.-—StepjCienson. Wilson. Cubs;
Critz. Reds. t2. .
Runs batted in—Wilson. Cubs. 17.
Hits—Stephen on. Cubs, 23.
Double*—Frisch. Cards. 0.
Triples—Hornsby. Cuyler. Cubs;
’ I Bisscnette. Cullop. Robins. L. Wan-
Pirates; Walker, Reds. 2.
Hormc.s—Harper. Braves; Wilson
i 4. I Cubs. 4.
manager stolen bases—Flowers. Robins. 5.
PHrhing—Malone Cubs, won 3.
in her playing pans
Unler, Mrs. May Sutton Bundy
defies the years with another sen-
sational season or Mrs. Hazel Hotch-
kiss Wlthman deride* to come back,
the Wight man cup burden at Forest
Hills in August is apt to be borne
by Helen Wills. Helen Jacobs. Edith
I Cross and Marjorie Morrill, a youth-
ful ouartet whose average age is
not much more than 21.
Youth is sure to be served in the
relection of the Davtj cup team that
will start play in the American zone.
John Hennessey at 28 is the oldest
of the prospects, and John Van Ryn,
Wilmer, Allison. Fritz Mercur and
GU Half are in their middle twen-
ties.
Tilden. whose reverses in Davis
cup play have not tamed his spirit,
would like to Join the team in Eu-
i rope for the challenge round ngainst
the French, along with Frank
Hunter, his friend partner and run-
ner-up in the national ranking. But
how well such a uggestion will be
received by the v^on* American
players is a dubious question.
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The taste of Camels is smooth and satisfying.
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cured and blended with expert care.
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Batting—jLinieson. Indians. .438.
Runs—Blue. Brown,. 19.
Runs batted in—Simmon*. Ath-
■ 18
Hltsj-Blue,; Browns 27.
Doubles. Dykes. Athlettes, 7.
Triples—Blue. Browns; Alexander.
Tigers. 2.
Homers — Blue. Brown*; Foxx.
Simmon,. Athletics. 4.
GABBY HARTNETT
IS STILL OUT
Stolen ba»e0—Fonseca. Averin. In-
•nd Carpentier drama*. Cmpllu s dlans. 4
■tatement contained remark* *uch pitching—Oray. Brown*, won
i* ttoe*e. UM 0.
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CHICAGO, May, 2—{jp|—Oabby
Hartnett, star catcher of the Cubs,
doesn’t believe in miracles after all.
Hartnett, who ha* been nursing a
sore arm since training seaaon re-
cently hazarded a thVotrThe
soreness waJ gone ,ind he shouted
to Manager Joe McCarthy that a
•'miracle'’ had happened
Before he eould get into a game,
however, the soreness returned and
7 hcsXJfi“ m
puy to out for a untOn
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