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1 7Tie BROWNSVILLE HERALD SPORTS SECTION | I
SOLONS DUE
FOR HOT RACE
Washington Figures to Be
In Thick of Fray
Once More
BILOXI. Miss.. March 27.—
The 1934 edition of the Washington
Senators will be a virtual reprint
ci the league pennant winning 1933
edition
Manager Joe Cronin feeis that c
team that :an win the pennant
and challenge for the workt's cham-
pionship is capable of repeating
and with a bit of luc kcan win the
“world’s baseball flag this year This
youthful manager rnd his ambi-
tious team mates still feel the lash
of defeat in the world’s series last
year and are eager ♦*» get another
chum e at bnseba.i * highe » p i-"4
Cronin and his Senator* are
about the nardesi Using lot that
ever handled balls and bats and
they still believe that hard luck and
l»ord luck alone was responsible
for their losing the world’s title.
Strange as it may seem they are
*K*t worried over beating everything
in the American Iie^c-U- his ye.u
atv r.re concerned a- riouslj only of
fce« t.ng the cheliervr on the
ru’d'E series.
(mprovsirent Due
Trey admit a bit n? e jompcti-
t-cn this year than last due to the
in»v.r« ved condition ot rival Amcr-
/ . «n League team- but they feel
A Senators will be taap-ovec
A eitikh to overcome hat.
Cue major improvement is seen
in the work of youn/ Ceci1 Tiuvit.
candidate for Ihir i oa- e wnich
has been held by the briiliant Ossie
I ivtge
Tun there is <i youna caUher
jy the name of Elm-T Kiump up
Inr. Chattanooga who has the
regulars bearing down hard t;
role him off then- jobs. He will
at .east be used as utility ana oc-
tree the end of the season may oe
a first line catcher.
For pitchers the Senators arc
amply supplied tn .he big four.
Crowder. Whltehill Stewart and
Weaver with Jack Russell standing
in sharp relief. Russell is regarded
by his manager as the best relief
pitcher Washington has seen since
Flrpo Marberry who was one of
the best baseball ever has seen.
Behind the regulars. Washington
has a trusseling lot of candidates
cm of whom good support can be
obtained
Fast Outfield
Out in the outfield a last trio of
hard hitting players is found in
Helnic Manush. Fred Schulte and
Jonathan Stone A batik is oeing
fought for relief outfield between
Harris. Sington ana Dugas witn
Harris holding the edge.
Seniors Romp On
Juniors 25 to 1
Smarting under a 22-14 defea* !
at the hands of the Sophs last
week the Seniors came back strong
in the Brownsville high school
baseball league Monday afternoon
to romp on the Juniors 25-1 in a
one-sided affair.
With B Barber twirling four-bli
ball and his teammates playing
almost errorless ball .the Juniors1
were unable t© cope with the situa-
t Ion The Seniors nicked J. Garcia
for 21 hits.
The score:
SENIORS AB R HE
E Barber p . 7 3 4 0
M Delgado c . 6 2 2 0
W. Crafts ib . 7 2 2 6
1- Plgott cf . 7 3 I 0
R Sandoval If . 7 3 4 0
D. Sheldon rf . 6 3 2 0
J Valdez 2b . 6 5 5 1
J Valdez 2b . 6 5 5 1
L. Plores 3b . 6 2 0 0
H. Undhorn w . 5 2 2 0
Totals . 57 25 21 1
JUNIORS AB R H fc
Von Batten c . 4 0 0 0
J. Garcia p . 4 0 0 6
R Parra lb . 4 0 10
D. Solis. 2b . 4 0 2 0
T. Celaya 3b . 4 0 0 1
andegren. st> . 3 0 0 3
Martinez If . 3 110
C. Upton cf . 3 0 0 0
A. Bemandez rf . 3 0 0 0
I Totals . 32 1 4 4
Friday the “Giants" inaugurated
cheii campaign by defeating the
Jaywes 21-12 in a contest marred
b- 20 e Tors. ;
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EACH GAS
EXPLOSION
S'rtke*. your motor bear-
lag* a two to three thous-
and pound blow and that
happens eight thousand
times per mile and
That’s too often to let i
them knock and expect
them to last.
May we stop those knocks
now and save for you?
RALPH PARKMAN
J. D. DOBSON
EL J ARMEN GARAGE
Phone tStt
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Sords Points . . .
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\wnvi hk partner 6ENE 1
SAKAZBJ mu make a m
"20000-MILE T>OR DUfftNb THE II
NfctfT TEN MONTHS DlSPLA/lNC* iffl
HIS \WAPES IN EVERy CORNER 9
OF "THE WORLD '9
(CORNER *
VTOCKEf /
; 1
HE CAW MAKE A GOLF BALL t>o
AWYHIWC Birf PUW PINOCHLE —
VBf HE CONTENDS It HARDEST-'*
SHOT IS GefflMS ONE
down -the middle
By Jack Sorda
ooe got HiS reputation
AS A TRiCK SHOT «TSf-
AND WON HlS First
MAJOR TbURNAMENT—
AT PlNEHURST N.C.
SCENE OP THE
NORTH-SOUTH OPEN
1 AMRCH 27-29-m
\ THERE IN m\
AFtR ENTERTAINING
* THE CROWD
wnw A STUNT
EXHIBITION
HE GAVE UP
COMPETITIVE
GOLF FOR
* t^ck STUFF mhi I
( IN I9S5 HE (ABANDONED
I HlS SfOMT SHOTS IN
Ji / CDMPETlfON AND
W/ f / V/ON THE PNEHURST
CLASSIC WITH A
RECORD- BREAKING
9CORC OF 277
SMASHING A MARK THAT
STOOD FOR EIGHT VEARS
HE IS iae
present
CANADIAN OPEN
CHAMPION
Twenty-Four Teams Are
Entered in Valley Meet
•Special to The Herald)
SAN BENITO March 27.-Three
one-man teams were numbered
amoug the 24 which had been en-
tered in the second annual Vally
Relay Carnival up to the 'ime that
copy for the profrra»r. w* nt to the
printer Monday The relay* Till oe
held Saturday.
The 24 schools entered a total
of 173 athlete* ranging all the way
from one-man team* to 18 from
Donna whose Redskins hope to ^re-
serve their title won in *he first
annual relays la.“t April
Simmons of Alia. StuT of Edin-
burg and Marrs of Stuart Place art
the one-man teams out each irust
be considered in his particu>ai Uelo
Alice and Edinburg for instance*
are entrusting their point scoring
chances in what orobablv will be
the tttvt competitive events ol the
meet. the short dashes. ! wey will
face such sprinters as Elltng'on of
Brownsville who did 'he century ui
10.2 in a dual meet wi h La Feria
Saturday. Tankershv of San Ben-
ito. a real flyer; Casper of Har
land ile and others. Mam will be
watched with interact in the disco*
after establishing a new record in
the county meet two weeks ago o!
102 feet nine inches.
•
Other Fntiies
Pharr-San Juan-Alain 3 runner up
in the Hidalgo county ereet came
i hrough with 14 entries while Wes-
laco was the only other school from
that county to come in. The Par.
there will be represents by nine
ithlete* headed by Jackson \ersa-
tile track and field star wno will be
gunning for Individual high point
honor*.
A belated entry was received f on
La Feria. Cameron -ounty cham-
pions who will have 14 men in the
meet. Sar Benito will have 18. R'o
Hondo will core over with six. Port
Isabel with two. Browmville with
“even. Santa Rosa with five Har-
lingen with three.
Willacy county will oe represented
by three schools the 'hnmpion Ray-
Tondville Bearkats bv seven men
Lyford with six headed by Clawiter.
high point man in the Wiiu-v <.oun-
ty meet: and Sin Periita wll lenter
three thinly-clad*.
There also was a sharp increase
in out-of-the-Valley en'r:** such a*
Alice Robs town flmtor Taf.
’andale Robstown Simon Taft
Victoria and rhomas Jefferson San
Antonio*.
Dixie Diamond
Chatter
By The Associated Press
PORT MYERS Fla March 27-
^P)—It's ' Connie Mack day ■ in
Port Myers Tuesday with Connie
Ma'ck mere the hero than ever to
th: school children.
When school authorities refused
to dismiss classes early ao that the
youngsters might see the Philadel-
phia Athletics play the Cincinnati
Reds someone telegraphed the
manager of the As then at Brad-
entown. Mack promptly postponed
game time on* hour.
Pirates
LOS ANGELES— Rumors that
the Pittsburgh Pirates may switch
their spring training camp Iro.a
Paso Robles to a spot near Los
Angeles were revived Tuesday after
Manager George Gibson inspected
a baseball lot about 20 miles from
the Angel City.
Club officials are reported to be-
lieve that a park near Los Angeles
would be more convenient than
the present camp.
Crbs
LOS ANGELES- -Maybe it s the
livelier baseball and perhaps it is
due to the competition for-outfield
Jobs wKh the Chicago Cubs but
Floyd (Babe) Herman is making
progress toward atoning tor his
disappointing work last season.
Herman has an edge over Tut
Stair.back and Riggs Stephenson
for the third outfield position
Chuck Klein and Kiki Cuyler have
the other jobs under control.
Gusts
MIAMI BEACH. Fla—Bill Terry
lets everbodv eje do the worrying
nbout the fact that five of the New
York Giants’ seven outlKders are
ieft-handed batsmen and that the
three regulars all hit from the left
side
• Why worry’ about that?” asks
Bill. "How many good left-handed
pitchers arc there in our league?
Not more taan two or three."
Dodgers
ORLANDO Fla — Casey Stengel
is locking for a left-handed pitcher
to add to ills Brooklyn Dodgers
liring squad but there's none in
sight yet. Stengel’s only portsiders
are recruits Charley Perkins
md Phil Page
Algers
LAKELAND Fla— After being
beaten in three major league exhi- '
bltions. Detroit's Tigers meet the
Phillies here Tuesday afternoon
with Frankie Reiber catching and
batting third in the line-up.
Frazier and Fischer will do the
mound duty and the batting order
will stand with Fox. Gehringer I
Re*ker. Goalin. Walker. Davis. Owen
ana Parker. Rogell. the hard hit-
ting lnfiekler. is still on the casual-
ty list with ills sprained ankle
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HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE
Team W L Pet
Soph' . 1 0 1 000
Faculty . 1 0 1000
Giants . 1 0 1.000
Seniors . 1 l -500
Javaees . 0 1 .000
Juniors . 0 2 000
Monday result: Seniors 25 Juniors i
1.
Tuesday game: Sophs va Giant*. 1
BUtmanii
— TODAY —
“Moonlight &
Pretzels”
with LEO CARRILLO
MARY BRIAN
Universal Comedy
Admission — 10c
POPULAR PRICES tOc— 15c
First Brownsville Showing
TODAY lnd rid
Weald you trust s doctor
who is fatal to women?
1934 s most dangerous story
filmed where cameras are
forbidden.
‘BEDSIDE’
with
WARREN WILLIAM
Jean Mntr - Allen Jenkins
Kathryn Sergana
—AT THE—
$QUEEN^
1~
East To Be Strong
In Kentucky Derby
NEW YORK. March 37.-vfV-
The East with its usual array ol
candidates for three-year-oIq non
crs presents Singing Wood. Cav-
alcade and Chicstraw as the norsei
to beat in ihc Kentucky Derby am
the Preakncss Each is quoted •'
!5 to l in the future books.
As earnings go. Singing V.ood t
so of the imported Royal Mlnstre
from Mrs. John Hay Whitneys
>ublc rates at the top—even abovi
th- flashy western Filly Maui
Hari the Derby choice.
The big bay colt won only thrw
races in nine as a Juvenile but on?
was the turf's richest race tn»
Belmcnt Futur.ty. and his tota
earnings for the year were 188050
FIGHT RESULTS
By Associated rren
HOLYOKE. Mass.-Jimmy LHo
142 1-4 Hartiord Conn outpoint
ed Lew Raymond !43. Baltinr-rc
! HO*. Jackie Davis. 143 Cleveland
and Billy Bridges. 144 1-4 Nor
walk. Conn.drew.dO).
LEICESTER Eng.—Larry Gains
Canada knocked out Harry Crowley
England. <5>.
PARIS—MarciJ Thil 163. France
defeased Martinez d “Altar* 165
Spain foul. (13). won Enropesr
light heavyweight championship.
HURON. S. D.- Larrv Ldeb 171
i 1-2. Aberdeen. 8. D. outpointed Jari
Payne. 172 1-2. Omaha. Neb.. *10)
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■
RAINS HALT
TEXAS CLUBS
Lone Star Training Camps
Are Beginning To
Warm Up
BY FELIX ft. .McNIGHT
'Associated theaa staff Writer)
Sojgy playing field* kept Texai
.•ague elube inside Monday afford-
<ng each team an opportunity to
win the pennant" with hotel lobbv
chatter and indulge in light indoor
wo touts.
However sunshiny weather Tues-
day promised to allow outdoor
activities again with some games
scheduled. Beaumont's Exporters
appeared at College Station for a
game with the Texas A. and M.
college crew the urst of two
scheduled with the collegians.
&ouirrajsmg waistlines were
given attention at the Dallas Steers'
training site at Baton Rouge La
as pitchers and outfielders oattleo
a medicine ball in the Louisiana
3tate university gymnasium while
rain fell outside Elam Van Otlder.
veteran twirler joined the camp
Manager Fred Brainard planned a
single workout dally with four
bouts frem 11 a. m. to 3 p m. the
new routine.
Holdout worries had the Gal-
veston Buccaneer management on
edge Hal King second baseman.
Claude Linton catcher anu Moss*
Claubaugh. outfielder still were un-
signed although Claubaugh ant
Llntcn had communicated whb
club officials. However they were
still no nearer an agr;ement Joun
Buck a Cbicago White Sox cast-
off. looked good In a one- an
twirling exhibitlcn he gave after
arrival in camp.
Fort Worth's Panthers kept ‘heir
evj on the ball in a “soft ball"
tilt at Lake C> arles La.. They
vo.Cd lor the regulation ball after
propping a 12-2 game to a pick-up
local team on a vacant lot near
their hctel.
Two Holdouts were still hanging
cm at San Antonio. Larry Betten -
court slugging cleanup man am4
M. T. Connc'iy. newly acquired
Keystone sacker of Milwaukee had
not ccme to terms However. Man
ager Hank Scvereid was busy wKh
a bunch of youngster pitchers and
catchers.
Except for Jim Moore outfielder
obtained from Albany every mem-
ber of the Houston Buff entry was
tn training either at Hluaton ur
th St Louis Cardinal camp tn
Florida. Moor- and President Fred
Ankrnman were having .min?
troubles. The other two holdout.*
I Mike Cvengros pitcher and Bob
Kalbitz. yotimeter flrst sacker. had
agreed cn 1934 terms.
New Leaders Due
- PEORIA. 111. March 27. UFh-
Present leaders of the American
I Bowling congress may oe forced to
> abdteate soon. Many “hot shots'’
• i of bowl'ng are still to see action
; and Kegllng fans will prooab’v tec
sore new names tn *he No. 1 hole.
There were several cnanges pro-
duced Monday. Rome Motor Sties
of Chicago went into 'nlrd placr
in the five-mtn event with 2943
i R’lph Marshall of Richmond. Cnd
hit and fifth place tn tne sin-
’ gles. and Walter Ntrtson Chicago
batted out 1863 and won fifth place
in the all events.
Captain Named
(Special to The Herald)
MBKCSDKS March 37.-Henry
“Nick" Borchelt torwanl oo the
Meroedea high school bukeMall
quintet the past season oas been
elected captain of the IMS Tiger
eager*. Five lettermen will be avail-
able for the 1833 squad including
Charley Barnet Bob Balaam. Oar-
dan Pylant and Larry Bonner.
N. JERLSTROM.
MACIAS WIN
Jeaa Willard Expected To
Visit Valley Nemt
Week
Much to the delight of the bleach-
erltes. Ramon Macias Mexico City
300-pound husky took two straight
falls from Tuffy Watscn. St. Louis
! importation here Monday night In
i the main event of a wrestling card
i held at the VFW outdoor arena.
Watson down to 185 pounds be-
1 cause of the long drive from his
native state put uo a wildcat battle
and soon had thr fans yapping be-
cause of his rough tactics. Macias
nicknamed “Ramon Longoria" by
the bleacherltes. proved too power-
ful for the Importation
Nove Jerlstrom. the ungainly
Swede and Earl Smith a newcomer
from Kansas City went 49 minutes
to a draw In the semi-final each
winning a tall. This bout stirred uo
as much interest as the main event
largely because ot the clownish
tactics of the big Swede Awkward
aged slow and bald the old timer
ducked out of the ropes repeatedly
when Smith went on the warpath
He won the first fall In 15 min-
utes with a “sqush" mashing
Smith own by sheet weight. Smith
won the second after 22 minutes of
milling. They finished out the 45
minutes without another fall.
Stanley West the dusky Cherokee
and Patrick Flanigan long-legged
Son of Erin went twenty minutes
to a draw in the opening contest.
Jess Willard the tall Pottawato-
mie Ptne who beat Jack Johnson
for the heavyweight championship I
in Havana back In 1815 will Drcb-
ablv visit the Valley next week i
acting as referee for boxing an1
wrestling shows. It has been an-
nounced.
The ex-ccwboy. who dropped his
title to Jack Dempsey In Toledo. Is
now In Texas and the management I
la dickering for his services In the
Valley.
• • •
A fight card Is being planned for i
Brownsville April 5 which would pit
Bill Cabler against Aoe King in
the ten-round main event.
i ^
;ijo
. W THEATKF
LA FERIA
TODAY and WEDNESDAY
“MEANEST GAL
IN TOWN”
Zasn Pitts — El Brendel
James Gleason — Skeets Gatlafrr
BALL LEAGUE
REORGANIZED
O. D. Deputy Is Named To
Head Playground
Circuit
A new Brownsville Pit yground
baseball league will get into oper-
ation In about tw0 weeks it was
deckled at a meeting of managers
and players held at the Brownsville
Elks Lodg Monday night
O D Deputy kmg actively as-
sociated with playground teams
nere. was elected to head tne new
circuit succeeding Joe Cobollm
retiring president. D K. Clmt and
/- C. Hipp are to continue a dir-
ectors of the organization whlcn
has proved So popular with the
young businessmen of the city.
The ent”. fee In the new cir< u
will be $10. It was decided at a
xeetmg of managers held subse-
quent to the general session. The
league roster Is to be completed
at a meeting oo be held next Tues-
day at which time all entries will
have to post their gio fee.
All of the old dubs with possible
exception of the Rotary and Gate-
way. are to enter the circuit again
The schedule will be held In the
torm of a split season with the
champions of the first nail meet-
ing the second half winners in #
five game titular series. According
to present plans the league will
operate as It did last season with
dovbleheaders being held three
nights a wees.
North and South
Tourney Opening
PINEHURST N. C-. March 27 (Ah
—A pot of S4.000 prise money beck-
oned to a field of Dare than 100
as the North and 3ou*h open go*t
tournament started Dus <*y
Among the entries -ver® nearly all
the leading winners M the wtme
tournaxents Paul Runyan of White
Plain?. N Y. Wtffy Oox of Brook-
lyn. Horton Bnlth .4 Chicmg*.
Craig Wood of Deal. N. J.. and Wil-
lie MacPziiane of Tudtahoe N. Y
First prise money Is 11.200
The general belief that Joe Xlrk*
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE
STATE NATIONAL BANK
BROWNSVILLE TEXAS
At the Close of Business March 5 1934
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts.$ 728274.87
U. S. Bonds to Secure
Circulation . 250000.00
Banking House Furniture
and Fixtures . 187000.00
Stock in Federal
Reserve Bank. 10050.00
Stock in Federal Deposit
Insurance Corp. 1852.52
Cash in Vault and \
with Banks 8957425.21 f i3Ji9e91
U. S. Gov’t Securities > i'***’*** *1
owned .... 527000.00 )
Profit and Loss.. 2085.59
TotflS ......... •$ 2663688.19
.... . ■ .. 1 ....
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock ..$ 250000.00
Surplus Fund . 65000.00
Circulation . 250000.00
Dividends Unpaid.. 800.00
Deposits . 2097888.19
4k
'* 1 *" * « *■ 4k
Total .$2663688.19
CONSERVATIVE — SAFE — PROGRESSIVE
wood * record of 27ft for tm tcurna-
rtent. set last year would Maul
changed as return* from the tune-
up round* came In. Prank Walsh
of Chicago scared a 9ft wnlie Chare
wen a number of scores below 70.
Par for the course is Tl.
MONDAY’S EXHIBITION
BASEBALL RESULTS —
By Associated Press
Boston (N) •; Boston (A) L
Cincinnati Of) If; PtniadalpMa
'Ni 9.
Philadelphia (A) 4; St Louis (H)
a
&t. Louis (A) ft: RttTfaio OD 7
Chicago (N) 11; Lea Angales
(PCD ft.
At Laktland—Detroit (A) vs Phil-
adelphia (N).
At St. Petersburg—New York (A)
et. Boston (N).
At Port Myers— Phlhufelphta (A)
vs Cincinnfttl (N). i
At Los Angelea—Chicago CM) v*.
Chicago (A).
At Clear liter—Boston (A) vs.
Newark (IL).
At Mlimi Beach—New York (N>
vs Buffalo (IL).
At Riverside—PiUburgn (If) w.
Hollywood (PCD.
At Bradenton—St. Louis (M> va.
Color.bus <AA>.
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first . . . Yet she
refused to cneot
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HER BED”
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with
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Sally Ellen
Robt. Armstrong
Roacoe Atcs
see rr . . .
. . EXTRA .
You saw them on our
Stage ....
Now see them on our
Screen ....
Our Local
Impersonators
of Zaao Pitts - Garbo -
Bonn . Rate Smith -
Keeler - Calloway
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