The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 287, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 18, 1937 Page: 6 of 8
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THE DAILY SITN--GOOSE
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TSXAS
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,rt Flashes Ganders Playing Beaumont High Here Toda
By FRKD HARTMAN
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BASEBALL AT Bar to** is
dsflaiuty on the *po«. It io
m Mtnt that official* a# t hr
cwapaay if re rrlurt ant to mm
tha a port «aaa« hack. Tto
natpanj peWc, far year* ha*
Imm to aapport a rrrrrat tonal
program hi -hirh mure m>n
cmM compete aad eajsy first-
ha ad partidpatlaa.
So with that How tha coot-
pony to hnooo to ha<*» haaa-...
tail la •* trial.
The apart so far has cre-
ated an iauaense amount of
iatercat. Everywhere you go
la this aectlaa. proplr want to
kaow what progress the Bay-
town team has made and if it
really has any players worthy
of note.
Manager George Shank* ha*
literally worked hi* head off
to git* the people of (hi* ar-
ea a re»l learn. M. V. Berry
has laid awake night* trying
to do hi* part to make hi*
team a drawing card.
Bnt atilt we repeat. Ha**-,
hall i* on the *pot.
•hare to help the Oilara out—
“plumb out”.
CHAMPION
| If YOU* LOOSE change it a*
scarce a* prospective groom* for
a cross-eyed girl, and you fail tha
urge to aaa tha hall game, cons
on out and saa it for nothing. But
if your pockets are jingling with
coin of tha realm—at least enough
to enable you to purchase a two-
bit ticket—do your part and line
up iika a good soldier arid buy that
ticket, rtdhar.pou ait—in. 4*-
stand, climb a telephone pola
loll lazily on the gram. That isn’t
asking too much, it ia?
HEY GEORGE, ia that
about the way you wanted it
put? • ' • • ‘ '■#’
SUNDAY AFTERNOON there
.SOME OF the** aoft ball uni-
form* are so l!bt I don't see how
the player* can wear them and
play halt at the. same time. That
“hot” is metephorirally speaking
j and not temperaturirally speaking.
„ That scarlet red Telly ahirt and
that cute little red cap ought to
make those Telly boy* play like
champion*.
And old crippled BUI DtHsky’s
Refiner# or Booster# or whatever
there was one. YVt the gste was
only between $J*0 and lid). That
means, simply, that moat of the
boys on hand were dead heads.
yeas a thousand people on httmHf they may be tailed have uniform*
Thia department ba* a host of |
respect for a man without money or* in all of it* product* and ad-
of Humble Blue. Without going
into an advertising campaign for
the Humble company, we want to
go on record as saying the shade
of blue the Humble company fav-
who want# to sect a Hail game. I j vertising is just about the deepest
have been in that same predica- and’ most beautiful blue thia side
merit more times than I care to of the rainbow. It’s true blue, if
call to mind. But these men and j you get what we mean,
women and children who are see- j And then them’* the Culpeppn
ing the contests without buying a j and the Drewcos and the others. |
ticket ape the one* who are doing ! They're some monkey suit*,
mot* than t^sn part to kill the 7
By J,ckmSa‘ Baytown - Grand Prize
Game Carded Saturday
Has Been Called Off
COLLEGE TOSSERS
M. V. Barry announced this
afternoon that the Baytown
Oiler, will pliy the Barber.
Hill Guahen two gaato* this
day enga^nrtfit at Elgle ata-
dium in Barbers HIIL
Three Games Played
On Highlands Field
The Royal Purple of Beaumont
la paying a viait to Elm* field to-
day.' -Sc. '
The Beaumont high school base-
ball team was to meet tha Gan-
der* tosiers m a contest at 3:80
p. m.
Nothing la known of the
strength of the visiting aggrega-
tion, but on the basts or their rec-
ord for the season, the locals are
due to cop the decision.
The same team# will meet again
Friday in Beaumont in the final
game of the first Gander base-
ball team In the history of the
school,--------------------------------------------
IN LAST CONTEST
AC
North Side soft ban team from
Houston and the Petty Merchants'
team met on the Highlands dia-
mond Sunday afternoon In the
first of a double header. The
Petty boys won the right to meet
Highlands In the second game by
dealing the Houeton boys an eight
to three drubbing. Tb«r. ware
leas successful against Highland*
and dropped a 7 to 8 win In the
Pursely star-
NAVY CREW HHtf
ON BOAT BEAl
BY HUMBLE i
WASHD
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ctlons
he Uv*
or looks
rte fort
Bnytown soft ball i
fie wveiksoesr
APTCAOwce alike 5oo
Mite iriO/WAHXtf R#ce.
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The Baytown-Gran 2 Prize game,
scheduled for the Baytown dia-
mond for Saturday afternoon, will
not be played, it was announced
tooay.
Grand Prize has a game with
I Conroe on that date, according to
(By UNITED PRESS)
The University of Texas base
ball team and Texas Christian laps of the locals,
university were to meet Tuesday red for Pell* by accounting for
afternoon at Austin In the Anal four runs out of four times up.
Southwest conference game of the Dyer, Gresham and Clements con-
season. ' Itributed one each. For High-
Texas lost the title to Texas' lands, Patton, Fowler and Hill
A, A M. last week-end when they j handed in two runs each with
dropped two games in a row. j Welch and Smith earning one each.
The final game cannot change Highlands boys and girls will go
the fundings. j to Barbers Hill for games on Wed-
Texas has cinched second place, nesday afternoon.
night to Uncle 8am's pin
Regular refinery
were postponed while the |
Refiners entertained the tet
team of tblf. g. |. J
port at Baytown.
They played a doubl* *
the Navy boys won all lag J
the conteeta.
the C
enrictidn
las
chop rece
suprem
me give
ispent
the
firdlng th
was so
(of the worl
Baylor third, and T.C.U. fourth.
The game will mark the final
appearance as college athletes of
six T.C.U. seniors who won na-
tional fame in football. They are
Sam Baugh, WilUe Walls, I,. D.
Meyer, Walter Roach, Aubrey
Linne and Victor Montgomery.
Baugh, All-American quarter-
back for two years, will return to
T.C.C. next fall as freshman
coach. Meyer will leave in June
for New York to join the Chicago
Cubs of the National league.
Entire Family Turn*
To Watchmaking
sport so «MR$tpf us want .to see
continued around Baytown.
THERE IS Httle likelihood
a Mg, tall board fence will be
put around the hall orchard.
The beautiful green hedge is
much prettier. You can sit
in your car or stand on the
sidewalk* and see the ball
games all summer, and there
ia ilttfe or nothing to he done
about it.
But while you are doing it,
you art doing more than your
THEY’RE ABOUT to take
the splints off Bill'* broken
digit, and hr should be able
to be hack in the front trench-
es by about the week end.
NOTE TO those who would
j have their picture on the sports
1 page: This column is deeply re-
I gretful over the enforced absence
| of Mr. David Y. (Dark Room) Ar
‘ nett. He is in Aurora, Mo., leam-
j ing more about the art of engrav -
, Ing. We are sorry we can not op-
erate that camera he left behind
LEADER ONLY 4
—v»jcmi iw. kinc, riAfuae wtoenw. m> I an announcement maue in Hous-
ton by Jimmy Delmar, the club
Jr
INDIANS COMB
GAMES AHEAD OF TO LEAGUE LEAD
CELLAR OCCUPANT AS SHIPS LOSE
NEW YORK. May IS (TRi—The
PARADE
NEW YORK, May 18 <Sp.)~-
McLemore on the fight situation:
A# 1 get the story-and I had
the fami y ptiychiilrist listen In
on another wire as a check—
Scbmeling is in Spectacular, N,
Y,, boxing *tx or seven round* a
day with sparring partners, gal-
loping mile* over the roads, a#-
aaulting oaks and elms with an
^.•STHiiri^atrniYBem
No matter if the garden doe* hold
a contract for a Schmeling-Brad-
dock fight on June third, why does
It go to such an extreme in show-
ing Schmellng Us good faith. He
hasn’t always been so considerate.
But enough of this! Heaven
guard me against the day that I
begin to worry my Leonine head
about prizefights and prizefight-
ers,_______________
Wt
of a muscular Thoreau to ready
himself for Jimmy Brad lock on
the night of June third.------*------
Schmellng know* as well as the
rest of us that there isn't a
chance of his fighting Braddock on
June third. He knows that Brad-
dock at that time will be in the
mid west preparing for Joe Louia.
and that Madison .Square garden
bowl wli! be as dark as midnight
in a coal pile Yet. he h in Spec-
tacular working as industriously
a* ever he did in hi* life.
Aa #oon »* my strait Ja ke*.
comes from the tailor's I plan to
make a trip to Speetv.ular and
see If I can ferret out the reason
for this mad behavior on the part
of the usually stolid Teuton.
It can’t be that tkhmeling is
? going through all of this rtga-
• marote purely for the sake of mak-
ing a grand gesture. This sort
vt money-.-plenty of
money and the “watchdog of the
Rhine,'' as Schmellng’* friends
r never call him, is not one to squan
^iter money. ....
4 It can’t be Urn Joe Jacobs, man-
ager of Schmellng, 1„ gesture-ob-
either. Because Brother
already has too many oh-
'te hare any room left for
joiMh wouldn't mind
* rt“e **• prob-
. man .with 4
pnrt*~hut
money he wants
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TEXAS LEAGUE
W L.
Oklahoma City 21 14
Beaumont 21
Fort Worth ..............18
Galveston ................ 16
San Antonio ..... . 16
Dallas ..........................15
Tulsa .......................15
Houston ...................15
ond month today with only four league standings Tuesday,
games separating the league-lead-* * “
manager.
J'There was some mlxup in the
dates,, aod we . will have \p sched-
ule another game for Saturday,"
Melvin Berry said thig morning
after talking by long telephone to
Delmar in Houston.
Waco Semi-Pro Meet
To Start On July 21
(By UNITED I’RES.S)
hottest American league pennant j The Oklahoma City Indians were
race in years swung into its sec- the new leaders of the Texas
WACO, May 18 (l'F)-The sec-
The Beaumonf Exporters, wh,0 ond annual Texa# semi-profession-
ing I'hiladelphia Athletics from had held the coveted position since al baseball tournament will be
the last-place Washington Sena- the first week of the season, lost held on July 21 instead of on Au-
tors. ; it when Fort Worth beat them 3 gust 1, A. H. Kirksey, state com-
The National league finds the to 1 In a Monday night gama. missioner, annouced today.
Pittsburgh Pirates out in front by ; Oklahoma City, which had been | The winner will be assured a
a V/% game margin and labeled only half a game behind the Ex-! cash guarantee of $1,500, the tro-
as “the team to beat” With a porters, got in front of them by phy donated by Honus Wagner,
10-day home stand against the defeating Houston, 3 to 0. Hansen high commissioner • of semi-pro
weaker eastern clubs ahead of , pitched the shutout, allowing only baseball, and will represent Texas
them, the Pirates are likely to gain j three hits. “f *- «-*•—• —!—
a stronger hold on first place. j This game also dropped Hfous-
The second intersectional series' ton from sixth place in the stknd-
of the season opened today with * ings down to the cellar. * ..,c nviUu. imhw v.—™, »»
the western clubs in the American I Tulsa, which had been in the Texas champions, will defend their
league playing in the east and , basement for 24 hours, rallied title this year, Kirksey said,
the eastern clubs in the National ■ with a vengeance and trimmed
league playing in the west for the J Galveston, 17 to 3, in one of the
next 10 days. In the first inter- J most onesided games of the sea-
sectional games the strength in the ■ son. Two runs in the first inn-
Nationai league swung to the west ing started Tulsa on the road to
victory and six more in the third
made the game a rout.
Dallas climbed from seventh
place to sixth by shutting out San
Antonio, 2 to 0. Moore pitched for
the winners, allowing five scatter
4ei-hit*,——---------— ----
Tharp Return* From
San Antonio Meeting
LORAIN, O. d-J?)—Paul Ritzi
watchmaker, the son and grand-
son Of watchmakers, has three
! brothers and two uncles who are
watchmakers.
Caspar Ritzi, founder of the
line of watchmaking Rltzis, was
opposed by his father when he said
he wanted to be a watchmaker.
So he learned the trade by stealth,
and watched his own son, Paul’s
father, grow up to become also a
watchmaker.
........RSL .U. °f
Central Baptist church Pelly, has
just returned from San Antonio,
where he conducted a two-weeks
revival in Trinity Baptist cnurch.
He reports 54 additions and pro-
fessions of faith during the meet-
ing.
Rev. Tharp has been requested
to return in September for a
three-weeks campaign in the same
Church.
The pastor will fill his pulpit
here Sunday.
Ban On Shooting On
Penisula Is Sought
in the National semi-pro baseball
congress finals at Wichita, Kans.,
in August.
The Mount Pleasant clubs, 1936
TOLEDO OBLIGES LOUVRE
TOLEDO <UJ?>—At the request
of the French government the
Toledo Museum of Arts has sent
to the Louvre a Degas painting,
‘‘The Ballet Dancers.” The work
will be displayed at a special
SEWARD, Alaska, May 18 (UP)
—The Seward Rifle and Sports-
men’s Club has recommended to
the Alaska game commission that
shooting be prohibited on Kenai
peninsula highways and also, re-
stricted in an area 100 feet wide
J on either side.
1 The club said present leniency
of the law does not give game a
i chance. The club also recom-
mended a bag limit of 20 pounds
of trout and one fish in Russian
river.
The Refiners won ti|
■ to 4, and th.
18 to 6. ,
The gobs got four run.J
first inning of the first naTi
after that they didn’t set t'y
foul. Fred Clarke sttrU* *
Mg at «h* beginning of i '
oru toning, and he *ho**T
Navy boys more speed is4||
ing than a cruiser crew huh
in a century. He pitched,*
no-run ball the rest of tk*i
Women’s league game,'
played tonight. The Boq
will play the Barbers Hint
the Brownbllts will tackle (
Crosby team.
IV
8-Inch ZII
really geti
•mall spa
•round an
Sam Houston
Wallop Bro>
Just Opened..
shew.
Phone 184
Dr. Copeland
Physician & Surgeon
Next Door to Bus Station.
Goose Creek
Our new washing...
Lubrication, Simonixbsg
Department—
Well Call For AM
Deliver Your Car Baek
In Record Time.
SMITH BROS.
Main St.
Son Want Ads Gat Results.
and the power in the American
league to the east
After losing two straight to the
Yanks, Philadelphia came baek
yesterday to beat New York,..3-2.
and regain first place. A wild
mi tied Bob Johnson to score the
tying run, and then Bill Cissell’s
double drove in the winning run
■hr the-eighth inning.—fcefty-Chw
mez allowed 10 hits, and lost his
third game of the season.
Washington defeated the Boston
Red Sox, 4-3, in the only other
American league game. Jimmy
Deshong held the Red Sox to sev
BIG WEST COAST
BOUT POSTPONED
LOS ANGELES, May 18 'TRI-
All interested parties conceded to-
en hits, winning his fourth game. •flay that *5ob Westell
Monday's Results
Oklahoma City S:“ Houston 0,
Dallas 2; San Antonio 0.
Fort Worth 3: Beaumont 1.
Tula* 17; Galveaton 3.
m
ASaailCANLEAOil
W. L. Pci
Philadelphia 7 .661
New York ......... 12 9 .579
Cleveland _______ 9 8 .529
Detroit ........—.......11 10 .524
Boston --------------*_____ 9 9 .500
CMctgq
Louia
Washington ... 9 13 .409
and Bob
The Senators bunched three*hits,: Pastor of New York will box the
and an infield out to score two j 10-round main event of an out-
runs off Wes Ferrell in the > program at Wrigley Field,
tsfjsusz Hr x - a * n»
Tg ip .two.of the m Sox runs. < ‘^,1 of MaV 24 scheduled
Al Simmons hit a homer with a originally,
man on base. j Agreement to the delay was
.. '“.’-Jn (reached after a long state athlet-
J! STICE GETS BOUNTY j jc fonimi8sion hearing here yester-
BELLE FONTAINE, O. CRI ~ day and after Gua Wi|Bon' and
REVOLUTION
....on Texas A/venue
GIVE a thought to Texas Avenue as you scan today’s
headlines! All the world’s excitement isn’t in Europe.
BELLEFONTAlNci, U. it.i:) day and after Gus Wilson
One day after the legislature had i James J.“John&ton, Jr., the
■mammm *
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ing camp «
Part of the
man to t
the tickets for
thousands of gaily embossed i
boards itoen’t purchased
song.
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Call .the Ifcrden and ask
Ute fight and you are seriously I
ftnped wi« be held a*
It doesn’t add I
voted a $10 iwunty on each woi; j aKer8, -backed down from original
captured in Ohio, Justice of the j statements that if epch did not
Peace Chester Marquis found sev. get hi* way the bout was off. ‘
cn one-wwk-ntd pujartn * hoBow Nestell displayed an inch-long
!<«• j gash on his right eyeiid. Wilsoft
... .... :^i;.hsked-.{i,.week .postponement .on
TRAINING RULES BELITTLED ; grounds that the wound was too
KENT O. (UR>- Donald “Rosy” ] serious to heal by May 24. John-
Stsrn. head football coach at Kent ston glanced at the eye and opin-
State university, believes most j ed that Nestell was afraid to fight,
training rule* sre ridiculous, be- i For three hours, managers,
“T ;!• ", ease net one out of * hundred-fighters and eommisalonai*. bgr-
8 11 421 men observe* them strictly. Reined. Chairman Harry Martin
Monday4* Result*
Philadelphia 3; New fork ?,
tington 4; Boston;.t
games scheduled.
Nosh AIumskuu.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
W. L Pet.
finally announced that the
would be postponed four days,
til May 28.
FIGHTS
•A - -tP
For, in the Tri-Citie* . . . and town# like these clear
acros* the country . . . there’s a daily revolution going
oil Changes in dress styles and food prices... the rise of
a hat Urown .. . the fall of furniture prices—these mat-
ab7yVfulIIy affrLl°”radiIyrtiVin8 ts ’ a^i ** ”eW* I
meaty form, makers of the world’s goods tell you what’s
S^iuK-T-c-f?^ ‘ ’' *ndhow *° drihn
Cm,a
Smart
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limited, so
The strong Sam Houatosj
soft ball team defeated the |
bilt team yesterday, 10 to I
hard fought game played j
Pelly diamond.
The game was a nip and
affair, and the rivalry ]
teams made the contest a j
one, '
The Pelly team will __
the Barbers Hill team at 4 j
m. Thursday on their how 1
mond.
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