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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS
Tuesday Evening
TO BOLSTER OFFENSE—
Today's Sport
MEETING HI
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Medley Juggles His Lineup
Frenck
Parade
France Calls
Clyde Wood on
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Io Reinforce
The Pirates have a 10-9 lead *0 far cided to take a chance with Dizzy
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ed, for a tough series.
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SPEAKING OF SPORTS—
Eagles to Step
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Up Pace Today
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proved team by November and we’ll
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parture of Snell through the inelig-
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Good Food It Good
of the Texas league playoff
lips 140 center, James Phillips 154
Wait for Our
lanta in the first game
SI Tire Sale
er cause for court action
Tax Rates Fixed
the the new law.
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GRUEN BARBARA .
SWINNEY
overlook that practice. Fortunately tax rate at 73 cents on the $100 val-
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train for hl title night with Ceteri-
no Garcia in New York November 2.
151, guard; Will Smith. 13S.
Wage-Hour Chief
Without Favorites
Armstrong Ready
to Start Training
St. Paul Sights
Pennant in AA
- stepped up the pace today as he
drilled the Abilene high school foot-
Seals, Sacramento
in Pacific Playoff
i ten grand.. . The tournament, what
with the terrible weather and poor
location of the tourney site, has J
school here.on October 7 in the first
game of their double round robin
draft a substitute for Varner The
referee chose Mrs * Eddie Spacek,
a blonde-haired ‘ringsider Copeland
if the big fed head continues to u
show improvement ne likely will be
belief that within two years he
will be the Inn man in the husi-
Calls Decision As
He Wishes, Not
■ As Judges Rule
Pugilism smacked strongly of low-
On the other hand, the rec-
ords don’t prove it will help Pie
Bobby never
when.a new
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Sept. 27——
wage-hour ad-
Left Terminal
Four Newcomers
Are Given Trial
In McM Backfield
round GRUEN. Yell
gold filled cage.
is bound to make all other baseball
take a back seat until it‘s over.
A Tesas fOc
favor it r for
ovet 25 yeart
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San Angelo's Bobcats, of unknown quality before their curtain
raiser. stamped themselves as championship timber even though they
dropped a one-touchdown decision to North Side of Fort Worth.
the bakfie.d and 15
bemg a good blocker
He said in a speech in the Wash-
ington Stars radio forum
I have been urged from time to
time to go easy on this crowd or to
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By HENRY MeLEMORE
WHITE PLAINS, N y., Sept 27
tn the
at his
ughout
GRUEN IONE . .
Dainty, graceful e
new GRUEN. Yd- ‘4
low gold fined . .
jewels.
sprig of the stuff arrive*
(Copyright. 1936 by United Press)
It’s Wide Open
—THIS OIL BELT RACE
—,9
8F 1
k
broker.
time he
meet the Southern Association pen- 145 half: Bill Biggerstaff, 150: Ray-
I
' Marcell. at Saturday's meeting of the district executive committee. Cisco
looks as good, if not better. then any of her sectional rivals Eastland.
dentist, but four pounds overweight some-rvard-tor his seTVices-on the
Champion Henry Armstrong was en griiron and n the classroom this
route today to Hot Spring. Art. to year according to an announcement
made here thin xeek by the man-
agement of the R ar Thteaers
The award la a $300 endowment
to attend any college or university
tn the state Henry Rogers, aasistant
play older boys than Texas schools: The squads are larger and ap-
parently have plenty of reserves, subsiftuting as freely as most big
college teams.
The Californians lacked the fire and punch of Texas high schoolers
Gabby Hartnett, after tossing his I won only half its 46 games and Chi-
No. 1 moundsman. Bill Lee, against cago has won 30 out of 47,
Ke
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TERMS TO SUIT Y
• W. C. FISHI
Jeweler 4 Optometri
Smartly styled, JA
dependable L
_ got a lot of valuable experience
Mineral Wells. Stephenville and Ranger are weak Brownwood may put against Lubbock Well have an im-
up a mild threat Breckenridge. In spite of a three-touchdown tramping
, bailers for their conference opener
Paul and send the Bain’* into the and San Francisco won from Seat- we have no discretion in the mat- nation This is a five-cent reduc:
little world series against the Inter-, tie. ter." tion from the 1937 assessment.
credited 1
| Bookma
was the
backfield
| that only thosp who have complied
with bond requirements have furth-
open a seven-game aeries tonight to Elmer F Andrews. Wage-hour ad-
determine the winner of the Pacific ‘ ministrator. promised last night .to
By HUGH 8. FULLERTON, Jr.
Associated Press Sports Writer
When you go back into the rec-
g}
Extra quality in Lovera Cigars
means extra pleasure for you.
With a fine silky wrapper . . .
fragrant mildness... and a per-
fectly glorious taste ... Lovera
offers the extra quality usually
found only in cigar* at 10c and
up. Make it a point to try this
( great cigar today!
594
is
543
a starter
Tax Injunction
the former Ynkee outfielder,
doesn't beat him to the top
It is costing' Sammv money in
he a pro but he'% learning and
figures that with a rear or so
more he'll be on there in the
From all the second-hand information I can gather, our Eagles
are still pretty much a mystery after their two touchdown loss to
Lubbock. The Westerners are figured as one of the state’s top-ranking
teams, so the Abilenians cannot be counted out entirely in the Oil
i Belt which is apparently weaker than usual this autumn.
/Aver on the eastern side of the fence, the finger is back on Ciscos Red
U Petty. With the reinstatement of the Harrison twins, Odell and
“FOOD FOR
THOUGHT”
x."Yfk
Boste n
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Chicaco
St LeutsI
Phlladelphia
they were schooled in fundamentals.
rTHEIR brand of football would never satisfy West Texas or Southwest
1 spectators Our fans like to see the kids gamble. It may be that these
particular high schools had no chunkers of ability, but anyhow they tried
the air only a few times Their offense was mostly two tries at the line
and then punt. It was a pretty daring sight to see the boys wait for
NON
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Ring Referee
Apes Fuehrer
ciston stand, and Varner abandoned* churbshow but it .won't stop the
earnest hard-working Smith from ‘ -----------------
doing his duty for dear old Spa’d- Their blocking and tackling was not as Mcious, although it was apparent
PAINT—
wallpaper
MIRRORS
GLASS OF ALI KIDS
E Humber. 155 end: Tom Collin*.
[work any too hard to beat the
Cards He kept a dozen hits well
I scattered and never was behind
The winning and losing streaks of
the rivals don’t prove much, either.
Since Aug. 9, when the Bucs held
a 6 1-2 game lead. Pittsburgh has
' n7 -Je'*
Bostot p
B-ax1"
Phiadeiphta
both thetr eave
Coast baseball league Shaughnessy play no favorites in administering
rounds and
singing these days......Because ----- - —---- ------
George who put up the $13,500 and appear in a bit better shape, es- Dean for today’s opener. Old Diz
prize money, is going to lose a cool pecially where pitching is concern- has faced the Bucs twice, winning
d " *eirh - one game with a seven-hit job and .
being knocked out to lose the other ।
Kemp Haskell county sheriff was .
held in district court Mondav after- 5
noon. Action on the injunction was
postponed because of a mixup or
bonds required of those seeking the
injunction.
The property owners are seeking
to restrain Swain and Kemp from 3
prosecution of suits filed for col-
lection of delinquent county and
state taxes. The application attacks
validity of a contract held bv Swain
for collection of the taxes Approxi-
matelv 450 delinquent tax suits have
401,
CARRIES CUBS' PENNANT HOPES—
Dizzy Dean Will Take Slab Against Pirates Today
Tuesday Evening, September 27, 1938
66 538- s
72 M3 13
77 468 IS
78 455 20
H SIS 40%
from Vernon, remains a c-favorite with Cisco
With Frank Kimbrough and Herschel Schooley , your correspondent
took a peek at California interscholastic football in San Francisco last
week The two teams, Lowell and St. Ignatius, rated as about the best
in the bay area appear to be a little below the average first division
outfit in the Oil Belt.
The California 'teams, using the Frisco eleven* as a criterion.
I—(UP)-- One hundred and eight
I notes (or thereabout*» from the 108-
j hole tournament at the Fenway
ords, it becomes harder than ever to,
figure out what may happen in this
Pirates-Cubs •‘pennant’’ series which
JOE REICHMAN 3 BNP MIGHTY SHEESLEY
MIDWAY TEAM PULLING CONTEST
SPUDDER WELL DISPLAY . . . LIVESTOCK SHOW
AGRICULTURE EXHIBITS
Lee apparently didn't have to
In the first place, neither has been ' the St Louis Cardinals yesterday to
able to gain a decisive edge in 19 1 gain a 6-3 victory that put the Cubs
previous encounters this season. ■ only a game and a half behind. de-
L/a
as assistant pro in Leavenworth
Alcatraz or Atlanta
The most talked about young-
•ter in big time golf is Benny
sector
Mayhew will concentrate on
' blocking and tackling the next two
er grade wrestling in at least one
bout last night at the Sportatorium.
Nor was it entirely" because both
the principal* were grappiers by
trade A large measure of the credit
is due the third man in the ring.
Referee Olie Ericson, who also
96 ii
84 60
83 M
78 69
73 73
•1 T9
B3 90
S3 95
By HAI SAYLES Arter turning over yesterday’s,.
QPORTS writing boys who already have written their tickets on this .practice session to newspaper pho- 4
• Oil Belt gridiron scramble no doubt will have some revising to do tographers. Coach Dewey Mayhew "
this week
Out of last weeks shuffle, came these developments:
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country club
I "I married an angel’ 4* the tune
Mrs George Murphy. wife of the
backer of this golfing circus, is
porter’In Gene Sarazen, the Con-
necticut farmer... Gene said he
didn't know what the club officials
planned to do with Fenway’s greens
after this tournament, but he
thought they probably were going
to sell them to some state highway
department for use as detours.
The greens are pretty awful, re-
in the only other game yes-
terday, the New York Yankees
began tuning up for the world
series by conquering the second-
place Boston Red Sox, 4-3; on
Sundra’s good pitching and a
three-run rally in the sixth in-
ning. It was only their second
victory in ten games.
I next week
Sweetwater's Mustangs, only unbeaten team in the western sector. The Eagles meet Sweetwater high
turned in another smooth performance. The Ponies still appear to be the ------ - - - ' •
boys to beat in the four-club sector.
Big Spring is definitely relegated to the cellar after taking a 7-0
shellacking from Jack Christian's class B Colorado Wolves
, been filed
1 Only four nr five of the 35 seek-
ing the injunction have posted
bonds and court attaches believe
1
Pet G B
653
583 104
568 12
531 IS !
500 224
436 314
371 401
364 44
weeks These basic fundamentals
: were the principal weaknesses of the
। team in the 13-0. loss to Lubbock last
Friday night.
'Naturally, I hated to lose that
one ‛ said Mayhew, “but the boys
playoffs, with $5,000 going to
KANSAS CITY. Sept 27--- victorious team and $2,500 to
VI c Frasier, who clinched ‘ he semi- runne r - up.--
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CLEANING—
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and fresh . I
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PARIS. Sept. 27.—(P—
Czechoslovakia by calling
sources close to the govern
This disclosure of the
m last night came as the cJ
• survey of the crisis. It med
done
Some sources predied
call for a special session
for a declaration of war
Semi-official sources st
, dependent »upon Hitler's cJ
There were indications tha
to act if Hitler carried I
threat to take action if I
Slovakia’s Sudetenland w
handed over to him peace
Saturday. I
OMAN ITALIAN BORDER I
Throughout the night tl
and telegraph lines virtual
taken over oy the govern
orders were sent out to. 14
@thorities to call up reser
dividually. I
Authoritative sources said
was putting under arms I
creasing number of troops
to the 2,000,000 ready for I
ate action. I
• Advices from the sol
France said many troop
being sent to the Italian
tier, where an estimated
Metz. Ky Laffoon. Oltn Dutra Wil-
He Hunter and Willie McFarlane .. national league champ Fcclete To Plav
This wholesale dismissal- is a re- His opponent in the fifth playoff m,7 '
sultant of the Robinson-Patman game will be Marvin Breuer who Eldorado Eleven
fair trades act . .Don't ask me won the series opener in St. Paul to
what the Robinson-Patman fair give Kansas City its only victory Coach J. B Neely is sending his
trades act to, but I do know that over the Saints. Abilene high reserves, the Eaglets J
if you disobey it you will wind up ----------------------——----- through hard practice sessions this LIg-„"pg, Ll IJ
Export# to Hay Mean ng heio
Atlanta in Series to Hamlin last week ,7-0.
Neely is especially anxious to line HASKELL Sept 37 —iSpI — >
BEAUMONT, Sept. 27——The up games for his team any date all-1 Hearing on the application of 35
Beaumont Exporters champions of er October 14 Haskell county property owners to
the Texas league, departed this The squad list Includes make permanent a temporary in-
morning for Atlanta where they will BobFiy 150 half. Robert Walter, tunctton granted arainst Vanc*
----- _ ‛ _ Swain, Lubbock attorney and Giles
Nationai l-arne
Chicago 4 St Loute 3
Only game
LKAGTE STANDINGS
Amertean teagne
PHONE 7
MODEl
CLEANERS
Burleson did some ni
field running the shor:
nan: winners tomorrow night in the mond Patton, 188. tackle; Gepe Dal-
opening game of the Dixie series ton, 136, half; Bill Raisall, 159. end;
Atlant* clinched the title last Beck Tompkins, 142 half: Gerald
night with an 8-3 win over Nash- Collett. 182 tackle; Jame* Long. 190
vlile Beaumont defeated san An- tackle. R. B Rucker. 165 end.
ton io Sunday in the deciding game James Belew. 160. tackle; Bob Phil-
schedule of the western Oil Belt
HASKFLL. Sept 27 ~ (Spl -
Commissioners court of Haskell
e
I OCT.
3ro8
Ericson smiled blandly Why. Newport—are tremendously excited
; you cotton-picking—" he started to over Hot’on Smith’s wedding on
, address the booing crowd He was October 8 It will be the doggiest
sports a cauliflower ear or two
Two disputed decisions spaced by
a pair of creditably fast bout*, en-
livened proceedings The program
was a crowd pleaser if hardly ac-
cording to Hoyle
.Although carded only al a pre-
lim. the, main event from the fans’
viewpoint was a grudge battle be-
tween Tommy Tassos and Ace Ab-
bott. who attempted to settle last
weeks unsatisfactory mat verdict
with gloves Referee Ericson raised
Tassos hand after Abbott had been
shaded for four rounds Each weigh-
ed in the neighborhood of 170
pounds
Dr R W Varner one of the
two judges, hopped to his feet in
protest Tommy couldn't pos-
sibly have won," he shouted "We
both gave it to Ace ’ The second
judge who gave his • name as L
Copeland confirmed the physician's
report
ALL ROUNDS FOR ACE
Van.er said he scored all four
rounds for Abbot: disqualifying
Tassos for rather free use of his
knee in the clinches Copeland said
his card showed three rounds for
Abbott, for the same reason, and
the fourth even
LOs ANGEL.ES Sept 37 — 4*— ber of the Mustang foeotball team
Minus nive teeth which he lost to a this fall a golng to receive a hand-
fourth down to kick . Coach Howard Miller since the de-
I yawned, looked about the near-empty Kezarqadtum and wisbed r--
I was riding a ferry in the bay gaping at the Golcn Gate or looking ibilfty
at the pretty little Chinese waltress at the New Shanghai. Yep III
take our own high school football
GRUEN CLAYTON
17 jewel move 59-
meet . . yellow 3
u ' - I G ' .
the scrmmsge
G. W Dickey Rusk fresh-
man who rated a starting posi-
tion in the backfieid last week,
had to be taken to the hospital
for repair* after his nose was
smeared in a collision with
Vern«n Click tackle How long
A: Wood s old post
acuaxz xeiemaa
final playoff with Milwaukee has in the opening playoff sene* Sac-
a chance tonight to clinch th* ramento defeated Los Angeles, win-
American Association finale for St ner of the regular season pennant.
GRUEN DEXTER
Yellow gold filled An
GRUEN 15 /J
Shamrock powerhouse cuts a
few capers in cowboy regalia.
ten-gallorn hat chaps, and
spurs added to cleats before
getting doun to more serious
business as Coach Frank Kim-
brough drills his cowhands for
what looms as a major early
season battle for West Texas
grid fans
win a few games before the season
is over.”
Mayhew praised the good tackling
of little Bill McClure and figured the
passing attack was more than satis-
factory Gene Bennett, rangy end
looked especially good to the Eagle
coacher in snagging McClures
heaves 4
As a whole I was satisfied with
the team's showing," Mayhew ad-
mitted "Sure, they pulled a lot of
boners, but they1l snap out of it
with mOre experience.”
One bright- feature of the Lubbock
game was the good showing of Red •
Brown at tackle That spot has been
a headache to Mayhew and Ure
usual quarterback joo
The ’wo heme teams zho enter- Horned Frogs score
W J Ford ! 90-pound sopho-
more fullback from Wheeler, *
Texas, ts expected to spearhead
the Hardin-Simmons Cowboy
attack in entertaining the Cen-
tenary Gentlemen at the annual
H-SU homeeomint. in Abilene
on Saturday night Ford suc-
cesser to Ed "Catfish" Cherry.
Maddox three
howled down Ericson let the de- event sinee the Westminster Kennel
1 Judging for the evening Promoter
. Tune In Ort KRBC
Before departing Manager Al Vin- guard; Merle Beaver, 162 guard;
cent of Beaumont said he would Wayne Hackney. 151. guard. S G
start either Schoolboy Rowe or Diz- Gentry 136 end: Parramore Sellers,
zy Trout on the mound against At- 160 quarter Jaramillo, 165 end W
CIGARS’
he will be oat of action was not
known
' eac ary last Windham one scoring the remain-
A . * ... eni, g, in a scrimmage tht afternoon week through the air. der even Mrs Spacek with assist-
g Afte e r *' an is will get ance of her husband called 1’ a
club that ued on offense • behind locked gates- *1r serve to one more day of strenuous practice draw crediting each with three I
115.-3 .0 s-u m • ,2 tune up the Hardin-Simm ns Cow- Another erimmage to on the docket rounds and calling the other four
- ___ . boys and ' he Abie • C - tiar • for tomorrow afternoon and then neck-and-neck
Coach R: M Medley did a lot of
shifting in the lineup of his Mc-
Murry Indian varsity Monday aft-
ernoon in an effort to bolster his
outfit in blocking and offense. Pro-
longed scrimmage indicated the
chare es may bring marked results.
Clyde Wood, junior letterman
at guard for two years, was
playing at left end. a move de-
signed to produce better biock-
ing- at that slot as wen as pass
receiving With a sharp-shoot-
ing passer and a fair receiver.
Medley can always make things
interesting
strictly up to Abbott, promised
! there d be another referee next
week
MADDOX, WINDHAM DRAW
; Fast and clever Jimmy Maddox,
• the bronzed Indian youngster from
Ardmore Okla, fought to a 10-
round draw with Woody Windham
of Abilene in the main event for
which the prize was supposed to
have beer, top billing next with Lew
Jenkins, the Sweetwater white hope
Their weights were 135 pounds
apiece
it was another grudge fight after
Maddox close decision last Mon-
day night Windham hung on for
dear life and the Chief s punches
lacked steam after both exhausted
their Sunday punches in the first
three or four rounds They wrestled
on the canvas in the seventh and
on another occasion Referee Eric-
son had to halt them after the bell
A side feature was the judging
Copeland continued marking his
card but Ericson was forced to
Bowyer Abilene high school fresh-
man who has shown a lot of zip
thus far in practice Bunts, a new
hand and letterman Aldine Moore
were playing first string tackles in
the absence of big Beans McCas-
land Albert Liles, a green sopho-
more was working the center job
Four fellows who previously this
season have had little attention drew
chances in. the backfield while the
press representative looked on.
Buster Peek, formerly second string
center was switched to fullback a
shift that Medley hopes make
permanent He figures Peeks 190
pounds will furnish power that was
missing in his lightweight backfield
against .Altus last week Peek has
played about every position on the
team in his two years and has a
good shot to salt away a first string
place for the rest of his career if
he makes good
Sparkplugs in the makeshift
backfield appeared to be little
David Williams, 150-pound plus
sophomore who has been knock-
ing out all corners in amateur
boxing here this year, and John-
ny Burleson, senior letterman
who weigh* about 140 after a
big meal of bananas. Williams
is probably tougher than the
rock wall encircling Donaldson
field and is faster than aver-
age He hadn't placed college
football before- and knew* little
about the fundamental* but is
anxious to learn. He did some
plain and faney ball carrying
yesierday. despite the fact that
he carried the os al like an ap-
ple He a l« j promises to de-
relop as a passer and pass re-
reiser
ires He will plav an exhibition
match on the morning of his mar-
riage Paul Runyan and Jug Me-1
Spaden fly to South America this
week-end for a series of matches
in the coffee country Speaking
of Spaldings tha’ company has giv-
en notice to the following golf con-
sultants- Bob Cruickshank Byron
Nelson Ed Dudlev, Runyan Wiffy
Cor, Frank Walsh, Joe Kirkwood
Clarence Clark Al Watrous. Dick
DOYLE’
CAFES
Serve only the best.
Grade 5 Hams and
with Infertile Egg’, fo
breakfast
The finest Roast and
est chickens for your lu
Choicest Steak Cuts fc
evening meal.
SACRAMENTO Calif Sept 27 -
P- San Francisco and Sacramento WASHINGTON.
been a bust to date Sid Brews,
the golfing diamond from Johannes-
burg South Africa thinks it is
amazing that the American profes-
sionals play so well, considering the
sort of courses they have to play
on Brews rates our best courses
as no better than Englands public
f
ese wud ata tor • eir cames here the Cowdoys sil start tapering off Snaggle-toothed Jimmy Scarmosa,
Saturdas for the Saturday night skirmish, who styles himseir the "Tighting
T e Han- hers tang • sth Cen- Coach Curtis Parker wil; bring the Wop from San Antonio." scored an-
tenarya Gentiemen » a homecom- Shreveport college football party to other draw with Bobb- Clark of
ing game at Parramore ned Satur- AbLene Friday. The Gents are Sweetwater Their weights: Scar-
das nizht. While the Cau open their s heduled t^r a workout under the mosa 1M. Clark 157 The referee
home aeason a' Morris stadium in lights Friday night.. again relied principally on Cope-
he aAPTFR NEW MERK landa tudging
Lobos from Alp ■ - - rhe WUdMU are running for a t*o *eeka‛ rest Doug Green
WORKS ON OFFESSE neu 7 EinninE T* of Kligore took another licking
Coa Frank ku igh of the ncerurecoraannK.te from Heavyweight Bob Michaela of
Cowboss a stressing otfentve work ... men under me har Atlanta Ga in their four-rounder
•hi. week as he u < arg- toz.thegounsmen under.mecute- The announcer called Green's
e ror the totigh encounter with the be-aww SorAan Tonta has seight 180 i appeared nearer
Oenta H-SU ia , team a n a mnspmueRmuareadna then cofrectea it to 200
great dine - a- ledt :• w.. , « makng thassaaponeru ciub in the Michaels’ was 100 mhe con-
'• ah to keep Texas cr.r vun----AAmanvngsatinned A hack-pedaline paehsderm
from anurnng through :• Th- o. oe. •;.-<* Jahr./raA.one sta: " in all his previous appearances
--------.---—--0..2 , here exhibiting little more than a
seaaoe. opener 21-6, revealing lots promtsing left
week that :• has pren asi in the o. Poe to scorine three touch- Stocky Ai Reba of Michtean Cits
past xean . dozu.inmenmt period Sul Ross Ind and Jtmmy Harding of DI-
Smartine:after -h. los bat week o 4the Weatherford oollege Coy- ias a pair of lghtwelghta muled
t Altus Okiahoma the Indtans «« 33 o» at Pecos last week . fatrly evenly in the first prellm
sesterday evidenced a marked 1m- Coacn Mrorra reported ha club ia with Reba getting the nod
pr vement in spirit and determina fre» from injuries atter the opener, _____________________________________-
ton but many of the boya are suftenng
- Sweetwater Grid
Hogan of Texas There is a
minding one of the pelt of a blooded
Shetland pony
What value lone drives?
Two leaders in this tournament
are Willie Burke and Paul Run-
yan. pros who aren't much
longer off the tee than week-
end golfers And this tourna-
ment has given the lie to all
those 306-yard hitters vou hive
heard about The fifth hole
has been marked off like a
gridiron, and no player, not
even Jimmy Thomson or Sam
Snead, has reached the 300-
yard mark The boys are say-
ing In the locker room, however,
that whoever marked off this
hole used a yardstick with 48
Inches on it .
The upper crust golfers—and the
game is as socially conscious as
Traynor much to be able to
shoot Jim Tobin, Bob Klinger
and Russ Bauers at the Cuba in
order. They’re his aces, but in
ten starts against Chicago they
have won only three games
among them and lost five.
"OVER A QUARTEl
CENTURY"
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GRUEN
USE YOUR
CREDI
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serious money We nominate
Freddit Corcoran, P G. A. tour-
nament manager as the most
pleasant and efficient public
servant in golf If Freddie
has an enemy no one knows his
name. Nellie Cruickshank wish-
es hat people would ston send-
ing her heather to use as good
links He found a strong sup-
ness That 1*. If Sammv Bvrd,
H-SU Cowboy Back Grooms For Centenary
BWEETWATER, Sept 17— -Spl,
’—The most valuable senlor mem-
Distibuter
BRANNON-SIGMAIGO CIGAR CO.
O—Im Heusten, San Antenie, Fen Werth
manager of the Jocal-thenters, stat-
ed the fund 6 be placed wtth the
tegistraz-of the institution chosen
by Me athlete, and will be issued in
monthly installmets to the youth
in order to-be eligible for the
award the player must pass all his
class work to the high school and
make satisfactory marks in his col-1
lege clases, or the award will be
evoked .Winner of 'he endowment
doe* not have to.play football after
entering college
• Starting last Friday ano continu- i
In* each Frida; and Saturday there-.
after until the close of football sea- ;
son, ballots will be handed out at
the Texas. Ballpte will be given at
the Rlu on Mondays. These ticket*
entitle the patron* to vote for hl*
choice for the most valuable player
on the Mustang squad
Speclal aa arts will also be given
for the vst sophomore and junior
players Hofers said eA" y
\ . - ’
luck charms
plavs as badly
b
V.
LO\/ELRA
yAinto-Angelo
Gom M it to Sam ' ...wherever you go inTexas, smokers
KMarsha N go for Lovera’s extra quality
) Wherever you see Lovera'* fine
k „ _ • . g• silky wrapper, you see a Texas
N —. P smoker who knows quality and
gets it!
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