The Breckenridge American (Breckenridge, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 246, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 16, 1928 Page: 2 of 6
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'PACK TWO
Illl-J JJRhCKhNJUDGfi AMERICAN
llllltisDAt AlGlbl 1 He.
RESTLESS LOVE
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ASED r&Y CENTRAL PRESS ASSOCIATION
READ THIS FIRST
Arklnnd Ontfi IMtii "lil town
In New England. In ptoitd of it
lie 1 ty and traditions Hut the mod-
rrti world 1 fast crowding In on IU
pen'c Finally 11 notorious rond-
houie .?n7.zlnl i opf-noil ly n
ging of bootlCKh' Ik l.l'U'r flown
Girl nl the town nri lured there
1 l.t.ir Ifnmtll' n P. w of The
Weekly Age" i- in ln fight of hi
nfr again till n w iii rim r lie has
lnrn warned liv u toys'i ilmn vr.iie
cr the phono ti -top hid editorial
lillneks on Jazzland Stella Hngot.
one ..f the village girl" lm drifted
it' New York Hti'l into the maga-
zine writing gntm ."!" him bun
rv miTPMful Homim Pew vming-
i r brother of the rtiHading editor
hit been persuaded to go to New
Ycrk to find greatir opportunities
Ho looks up liU old i". h.l ftlend
Slcllu. nnd they ate having luneh i
n nt fiict tries t..)
cr the i...y ftoni
I.hi k home but
together StoJI
high hut" Homer
the little place
Hcmer proves to civ popular
....i...
with her Now York t-et Th-y nt '
lend (i party that night H'tnei l i
in led hack to Arklm.1 wh.n hi
hrnlhrr In murder- i ly tn Jh
lind gang Stolla hn him li with
1 ri. HHllntn tt tn '' d liian Who
In inn. h In love with hoi She d j
ililea to go to Arklmd to s.c Hon
ir nnd get a H'y fot tier mugn
zinc Ernie ag'-i-M 'v' ler "'"
to Arklnnd fi "in New Yoih th.
next liny.
NOW (50 t)N WITH TUB
STORY i
CHAITKK X
Thr nmdstei sped lightly through
the outjiklrtM of Arkl.ind punt the
rlrh truck f.n in- of the Flv- Forks.
l- the plneld ilwi. .in through the'
niill netlleuiint known ror two
tiniurlen nn Huiinewill Coiner
rn .vi-r th- railway ttneks Into
Hie iliuge It wan nine o'clock in
the vihlng The elm npre i I r
H' .ing folliiR. rleni net..- tin
r'iidwu The ltnple white h u
trnilril rnnfltlinL-lv In then "t
r- ihdlliK nhriliher Hill aid In-
wnlkeil nlonK the uruxel path- t-y
ne.it fencon nnd hedKen The n iiIh
f e -rly miiiinn r flowern flited
friRrnntly on the mill nlr
Theie'N renlly n lot of ihnm
iiln t the old plnee " remnrked Hal-
lam Stella didn't M'p'y The npell of
the Inns ride hh-1 of their leinun-ly
linrheon nt h vine clnd rondhoune
tn C'onneetlcul wan ntlll upon hei
She wnn thinking too. oberly of
Ihe iniin by hor ilde who drove no
well who dlil overythlnfr no well
nnd mo thniiRhtfully.
It h nclil" llAllntu went on look
in ihout you here you'd rei u-
j t t it of beinj the wene l a te
r nt nd rtither fnnioun nrnd't"
Thev turned In iiioui.d H"
l.rifii It wax ii l'ri'l.i velum.'
.md
it nt of tho nh" 'ii' Ht '
i j en to the eek ad tin U
wire parked all .ilout Hi-
pmre UreckrinlKi ' duu
I1 CUV With SCINk ptopli
.1 in. I
lll!
i.n n
slc.ie
n.w.l
lliR about tho ii kIh lountali
Will you t"P a minute Kiai.
tcll.l npoUn lnipulilely 1 want to
like HometlllriK to little m'u I
haven't been home for a wu
He turned In to the curb and
then while nhr went Into tin- dniK
Nteir Mly urcyed the ple-mant
HI'iR' neenc A little beyond on the
limit of one of the old Ruble t unfed
bultdlHRn. he noted the ntgii The
ARe" There wore llnhtn within and
people worklnR at lenk lteminln-
rently he innllml Yaiirn bnek. In
hli leeru ho hnd worked on a coun-
try weekly They'd be nt It moil
of the nlRht In there. khUIiik the
r.iner rendy far Saturday dellveiy.
lulntly. he could hour the ininblu
f a power pros. HIn quirk Inner
or putured the prennioom
few grimy men atripped to im-ii
i.ieK islilrU the smell of il imp pa-
per and prlntor's Ink n devil with
nimidgy flic". lnrt"B about And
he recalleit the trouhln n lny
when ni an eager boy. Ju- l..en
inlrnduriHl to the myntcrn ! a
prennrrwiqi. and made to bend umm
in old fashioned Imponlng atone to
l.w.k Ml th type Her l lie iraill-
tinnal initiation f new boy The
printing business had Its own folk-
lVrc A fouthviM N.'uti; in.iri wearing n
ry shaile ciimo out of the Age of-
fice Stella emerging- fjom the
Drug store with a two-pound box of
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DEARNOAH-IP I ORDER
COFFEE BY WIRI? VJH-t-
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VA)MDCVV AND BEAT T4E PAKE
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can.iN Ki"'1 'i tiom llallam benidi
hei na Kb lb mer I m o norry'"l
Then he miilliil tin blond head. It I
wnn the bo who h nl - i ii. anlnl'
rnllnfed a ounti hind
-t. u.i wnn nnvltiK l.uil N"U ie-
I In. llltn I Mr Pi w ' The clllHpevt
I li-trnl-. The boy looki d an old" i
i i f.i.ive and qiih'l
Krnle cliove me up from N w
York" There wan a thiol) of hn"
nupprenned emotion In Sti lln'n n.i
'We've hud a wondeiful day
Homei Puw ntood In the t'.il
with one foot on the ivmnlnt; '" r i
Ho npponred dlnlnellned to nuinr
ronvoi nation even with the f.iio
oun ICincit Hallnm Stoll.i'H (
were taking him In Rather .
ly Hallnm thought He utarted
tho motor.
"Oh. Homer." . . . Yn SUi.i
emotlona wero qulek toulRht. ini
there wnn a Bloomy beauty In tb
dark eyen . . . "l'c been aent up
here to wilt that article. Peihapx
I eun help you I hope no "
HallHm'n brown drew nllRhtly to
uiihei lie ntiened the door Stell
htepped up Into the (III. then ban I
il out to add "When will you lie
libit to npaie me li little time""
Oh. ali ilu Stella These Fll
l.i niKbti aic a-" Rood an any
time I ha.- to be down here till
twelve in oil' "
111! aflald III lJe to ri t borne
now The family will la woudeiing
Hut III look you up iy i To
morrow iwrhapn "
He bowed Hailam quickly backed
tho rendntrr nut. und drove awuy.
A little tievolid the lllliKC. out on
the state road h- tinned off i.nder
a tree and stopped. Stella glanced
up at him and smiled
"Pa king. Ernie?"
"For a minute."
"Hotter be careful. They're rath-
or watchful In this town."
"They don't know the ear. And
thoy won't Identify you. Btolla. I'm
prutty torn up Do you renlly have
ni Hi go home tonight?"
"Oh yes Heavens yea
They'll
Im stttinK up fot me"
"I wlh jou could rldo on
Into
Huston with me "
"There's a 'true name' law in this
state. Ernie "
"I don't eare what thero In Have-
n't you anything to say'"'
' It's Just an 1 told you lnnt night.
dear I've got to have time to
think "
' How much time
Mho lauglud aoftlj
She liked his
nioodn Now he wan Impatient und
somber like an eager boy
She
sobered and mil thinking
"You'll be settling buck into this
puritan atmosphcie Stella. Alicady
you'vo let your family come be-
tween us It will get you."
"No." said she "It won't get me "
"How do you know? Tnko that
boy young Pew. You went right at
him You'll bo noolng a lot of him "
"Don't he silly Hrnlo!"
"I will be silly. Damn It. I'm Jut
n man In love' I can't Walt.
You've lot me go on "
"If you'd just be pntlont!"
"I'll call you up In tho morning."
"If you don't I'll call you"
"Hottor rot do that. Til call you.
At tho Touralnc."
"Betwoen ten and eleven."
"All right."
"You won't forget ""'
"Ernie! Forgot!"
"And what aro you going to say" '
"I'll tell you then In the morn
Ing."
"You know what I wttnt you to
Huy."
"Please drive me home now
You'll hear fiom me "
Suddenly she chuckled
"It'i a quit i time fot laughing
S'olla
"I was just thinking how I II imvo
to mutch my tongue It's always a
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homethlnc homo to little .sister."
dny or two befoie I daio speak a
word The old town linn I in own
wnvo-lclRth Krnlo. They don't un-
deintand our Now York wny of
thInklnR nnd talking."
(TO HE rONTINPEP)
i'Ii nun. in IHiMd W Wlleox and
i lux --t.it .- i ommltti'c beld a lint -
mnnlmiH sennion In tho city of Sail
Antonio Tho filled several vncntl-
.
I bey coneeled the pioxy held
h
ministerial gentlemnn who
h iid he wnul I not vote for the
Smith and Robinson electors they
voted to plnee the name of Thomns
II 1.om on the official ballot for
the run-off election and they llst-
i in d to fotmei State C'hnltmun
Flunk (' Dnvl while he wan milk-
ing the declaration ' 1 shall vote
f'r the nomtmctt finm prisldcnl to
constable" Pi nnk (' IhiNls has
In en one of the able lieutenants of
Thomas H. Love for mnny years
hut at this writing ho appears to
have txtrted company with tho do
posed boss nni) U pel forming on
tho regular 'rack. Dnvls Is ndt
now and never wm a member of
tho Klnn. He It n life-long pro and
followed the flag of Wllllnm Jon-
nlnga Xlryan for yonra and yonru.
"I dealre thnt you certify the
name of Thomas H. Love of Dallas
county who run second for tho
place on the ticket" anld Miller In
addressing the enmmittno. "Jit lin
ing this I do not question tho cor-
rectness of the couit of npponla at
San Antonio ot neck to Interfere
with the light of lonnl committers
to pass upon the right of any innu
to me placed upon tho ticket hut
tin a Democrat who places tho suc-
cess of Democracy above tho per-
sonal ambitions of any man I de-
slte to preclude this man In this
race and for future yours assuming
the ule of maityr or Involving tho
I "' mocratle paity In litigation In
the court I feel assured thnt the
Democracy of tb:n stute will take
i tie of thin comc at the polls nnd I
pledge myself In my humble wny
to aid them In tho good work."
Chairman Wilcox's committee
mude the oflelal canvass of tho
votes cant at the Democratic prl-
mnr on July 28 Only threo conn-'
ties had failed to certify tho ro-
t irnu. these being Crane Klmblo
and Reagon The oflclnl vote for
govetnot wan shown to bo ns fol-
low.! Moody 412000; Wnrdlnw
215..MK; Hnwkltis 32.07-1 nnd Wll-
Miins lh.201 Prior to tho election
Ii Attteus Webb appealed to the
coustlutlonal pros and hlsunppoal
was bucked by many dry lenders
to.rast their ballots for Hawkins
und Wllmiius In lound nttmbu's
these candidates mcolvod 50000
votes wh'k- Moody and Wnrdlnw
I icelved upwards of 700000 ballots.
' It was a run-away for Moody.
There are to be 'four run-off on
Satuiday July 26 Theso are tho
official figiues uh cortlflod by tho
I sftcieti.iy ot the state committee:
I Pot ihe Si miti Mnyflold 200210;
Conn ill I7hiui' Owsloy 131771;
Planton l-'OT-'jii Cunningham 28-
(Mo .. l.rtii.iro 902.1. Now for
Uoutonnnt-Govornor MHIor. 312
io2; Love 202231; Parncll 75811;
Wm
itzqeralcl
CARDS WIN TO
INCREASE LEAD
Athletics And Yankees Both
Lose Games
Ity Ullllniii .1. Chipmnu.
Aasocliited Pi ens Sport Writer.
Some tension hn boon icmoved
from the Nntlonal Lcnguo race by
a St. Louis vlctoiy and a New
York dofont buf the American
League qunrrcl remains In the stnlo
It reached ton days ngt when the
Athletlcn same to the ponk of their
sput t In the West.
While the Cardinals were Inei eas-
ing their lend ovor the Olnnts to
three nnd a hnlf games yoflter-
ilny tho Mnokmon wore refusing
for the hocoiiiI time In two days to
reduce tho Ynnkoo mnrgln to the
name figure. Tho champions drop-
ped their cecond straight to tho
White Sox. but the Muckmen sim-
ilarly exposed their chins to the
Tigers for the second time In n
many daya
The latest Yankee inverse deco-
rated with Itnbo Ruth's 15th 1028
liama run was due chiefly to the
antics of Knher the onclent splt-
hnller who for fifteen yenrs hns
! been a particular nuisance to Ruth
t and the Yankees. Old Urhnn rcculv-
ed gleaming support from Mnstlt
nnd Clssell ns he won by fi to I
but he could have slipped by with
much worse backing.
Ruth's drive pi need him 18 gomes
1 days nnd nine homo runs nhcod
of his 1027 pnec.
Little was wrong with Athlotlc
pitching served by Qtilnn but tho
Mnckmen thought Sum Gibson and
George Smith wero terrible. Final
teekonlng wna 0 to 3 In favor of
the Tigers.
Clovolnnd won 7 lo 0 behind the
fine pitching of Shnuto In Boston
while Onrlnnd Tirnxton hurled the
Senators to n I to 3 duelslou ovor
Snm CJray nnd tho Hi owns.
The Wilgley field Jinx pursued
tho Olnnts ngnln but Chicago Ihimo
hlU may Imvo hnd something to
do with the nlnth-lnnlng defeat of
the Clan MeCrnin by 0 to !).
The Catdlnnl victory over the
Hi aves by 7 to 3 was accoptablo
enough to St Louisiana but mom
meeptable as a sign that the Red
Btid slump had ended.
Cincinnati turned tables on Phil-
adelphia winning 11 to I While
Piooklyn smashed Its losing streak
stopping the Pirates In u ulp-and-tuck
game by 0 to 0. Vanco won his
Mxth straight.
''-'. -v
Sport Shots
W. 1). II.
.
The bat was swung lustily and
successfully yesterday over tho
Texas league hiuI winning teams
losers too In two euses- piled up
hlg scoies.
Two teams which for days have
wided thelt home town constitu-
ency with giatltinle kept at It -Wlehlta
Falls now on top by eight
n. unes winning Km 17th straight
while Shreveport took Its 10th.
The Suds bent Fott Worth II to
0 Jenkins hitting two home runs.
Sweusun. Lamb and Hlschoff each
got one.
After the sixth inning the SjKirts
began earnestly to hit freely and
easily whatever sactlflclal offerings
Dallas pitchers sent up for consid-
eration. When the scoter hnd fin-
ished counting tho Sports hnd 13
runs; tho Steers 2.
Beaumont nnd Wucn roqulied 12
innings to scttlo iholr llttlo diffi-
culty tho Ctihif nosing out 8 to 7
through Pratt's homor In tho 12th.
Houston holding second plnco by
two gnmos felt tho rawhide sting
for tho sixth consecutive time. Sun
Antonio winning 10 to 2.
When wo talked to Coach Shut-
well yesterday an legards the
Httckaroo's chances this yenr he
only said. "I enn't sny what we will
do for I haven't talked to any of
the boys nnd I don't know what
now material I am going to have."
He will liaxe plenty of good men
buck to build his machine around.
EJoven men will teporl back fot
duty under Hhotwell for tho second
yenr. With any kind of new mn-
torlnl he should bo ublo lo get to-
gether it bettor team than he hud
Dm win 11675; McCnll. 10.713. It
Is significant thnt Mnyflold und
Lovo rnn neck and neck In the
July balloting.
There nro two additional run-off
Road the figurofc. For Superintend-
ent of Ptibl'c Instruction Mans
imuyj Willi Ul iui tJii.l...
128713; Davis. 100.032. Now for
Commissioner of Land Office
Roblson 310611; Terrell 177150
Hrltton 87100; Flint. 68.123. Ac-
cord Ing to tho figures the total vote
ruiat nn Tuli OO rimifnnl nrntllltt
bimv w miiij ii wvmvii ii isitv .
tho 735000 mark. Two years ago
tho run-off voto was tho largest
I L ti I iiihii nnul fll h aa Attn Art fe 1 rf 1
Mini imn uuBi oiiivu iiiu uijiiiiii ui
the prlinnry law. Now whnt will
be the total vote cast in tho run-off
election? Will there be a swnmp
or will It equal tho voto cast on
July 28?
n. AND M.
SPORTING GOODS
Anything you want
GLiqiCMAN'S
128 E. Walker St.
Modeling a Line to Replace Heavy One
Of Last Year's Champions Is Aggie Task
COLLEGE STATION. Aug 10 - tho lino will probably be the tack-
Modeling n lino to replace the hen-
vy forward wall that paved the
- .. . . .
way to Southwest Conference grid-'
Iron title for the Texas ArrIos last
fall will be tho most difficult task
conches at the A. fc M. College of
Tcxns will have to fnce nt the op-
ening of tho 1028 football season
In September.
Of the nine mon who lettered on
tho Texas Agglo line Inst your six
will not return. The stclln playing
of Holmes and Flgnrl nt guards
Lister nnd Sprott at tackles and
Slkos and Dcffebnch at ends will bo
difficult to match. However Cap-
tain Z. XV. (Willie) Hattlett of Mar-
tin will again mannge tho pivot
position while C. E. Rlchter of Ln-
ledo will man one of tho guards
nnd S. J. (Red) Petty of Decntur
one of tho ends. These Intter thrco
aro tho lettermen around whom
Conches Dana X. Hlhlo and C. F.
Hnssott will have to mould their
1023 line. No lottcvmoh will be
available for the tackles.
Dosldcs Cnptnln Hattlett the Ag-
gie will have I. C. Snuiul of Waco.
a squnilmnn last year nnd C. H. C.
Anderson of Dallas Numornl man
on the Aggie freshman team last
fall as available men for center
Joe Hrown of Alvotd a squadman
Inst year at center will probably
be shifted to tackle. At gunrds in
addition to Rlchter the Aggie
coaches will hnvc W. C. Rogers
Marlln; and F. Scovcll Dallas; both
varsity nqimtlmcnt Inst fall while
from Conch R. O. Illgglnbothnm's
freshmnn team of lust year will bo
M. B. Overton Stamford; R L.
Vim Zamlt Fort Worth; II R.
Hoinsby Austin; C. H. Notthcutt
Frisco; nnd A. A. Moote Itasca.
The most difficult posltlon.4 of
Inst yenr which wns nil new
terlnl.
ma-
Clinch Slmtuell said that ho tilt-
detstontl thnt none of the other
tennis In tho "kerosene clicttlt"
wero oven consldotlng Hrcckcnrldgc
as contenders for the dlsttict flag.
"That Is just what 1 would Imvo
them think." he mild. "Hut wnlt
until we get them on n field and
they will lenrn n few things."
Did oii know that Conch .Shot-
well gavo nut about 10 footballs
and even moto palts of shoes and
even some shoulder pads stud tack-
ling dummies fot the hoys to gal
used to this summer. He toltl those
fellows thnt ho wanted them to
wear out that stuff during the
summer and not to bring a bit of it
back to school with them.
Kory Class A gntno on the Illicit-
at oo schedule thin year will bo
pluyed In Hrcckcutidgu with the ex-
ception of Abilono and Ranger
two of our toughest foes.
Only otto Class A game remains
open und that is with Hinwnwnod
recently admitted to the Oil Belt
district.
Hut in tho meantime let's mil
forget that we have a fine hall
game scheduled for Sunday. Sam
Oi chard Is doing his best to give
us the best games he poiisihly can
arrange fot each Sunday. The
Fort Worth Chicks will ptobahly be
here for another licking Sunday.
Mr. Otchatd has not announced
this definitely hut ho snld that he
wns negotiating with tho officials
of that team for a game.
Tho winning streaks of two Tex-
as League baseball teams remained
impervious to determined assault
yestotdny. Shrevoport continued a
THE OLD HOME TOWN.
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iRMrlt PIARoDV- - - VJ -.-CV- 1 (?) I mMi -nircvsiiicn DAT
mir VERY IDEA--TO F? V LAST NUMBER ArAJl- .
pniNK MY OWN BROTnuRA in AM SH A fJ'S! (
kkinmn nn vir atiiima- 2 ViOP.I W DE SWQ 'O PAT I
AtlU Al-U 11-115 VYIHNfv. a S
I im town are out y i cri rGCV' -t
A BUT CURS-HUSH THAT rA-QjO? "l r(ll)"HT
1 5AXAPHONE BEFORE: ) lfSfr$ Il l:sAM.t (UV
k 1 strike .:. p 'I ( ' W (ffl&! i L
)jmmikmL-4ss-Vfi k f-??.s?
jsssssrifesv rri.'' "ir czzyu
.-tiKKr iw ipr 'n y
ior-wr; mmms vu ilw
dimm&k'Ly m Ml lm&
MzWms lm mmmzT su:
AUMT 3ARAH PEA.BODY
VJHEN SHE CAME HOME AMD FOUND HER
BROTHER. ABNER HAD DELAYED THE
HAN?N7 OF THE. NAJEEKUY WASKMORE
THAN THREE- HoORfj -
Ics. ns the AgRles lout both Lister
n.nd s'ro"; the only lottcrmcn nt
t"03c positions last fall. Seveial
Mt ycnr froilhnM.n inomon aro ex-
pected to show up Well.
"Red" Petty star wltiKinun of the
1027 eleven will doubtless tnkc cure
of one of the ends for tho Aggies
this year while "Pinky" Alsabrook
of Cisco who lettered In the bnck-
fleld last fall nnd R. A. Cody Ce
leste Hqtiadman last fait will also
bo back to put In their bids for the
wings.
In moulding the 1028 backflcld
Head Coach Dana Hlhlo will not be
faced with the problem of finding
new mnterlal. for although tho Ag-
gies will miss the service of tho
biilllnnt Jool Hunt who led them
to to a conference championship
the candidates for the backflcld
this fall form one of the most Im-
posing array of matetlal seen at
Kyle Field In many years. With It.
E. Hurgess of Hale Center. XV. 13.
Davis Stephcn3vlllo; T. W. Mills.
Oioosbcck nnd R. R. Dorscy Fort
Worth; the Aggies have a com-
plete backflcld composed of letter-
men. It is in the backflcld also that
the freshmnn team of last fall will
add the greatest ntiength trt the
vnrslty team. From this soutcc
Conch lllblo will have J. G. Floyd.
Rosewood; 11. D. Phillips McKln-
noy; M. Sessions Austwcll; H. U.
Hlblc Jeffetson City Tenn.; T. A.
Hendeison McKlnney; G. E. Rech-
enhcrg Dallas; und O. II. Zntnfo-
netls Hrcckcnrldgc. Among these
men nro several who will glvo the
veteran players a hard fight for
their positions. The qunttcrbnek po-
sition will have nn at ray of can
didates In Dorscy Ish and Zurnfo-
netls.
fighting campaign for tho ninth
consecutive victory nnd Wichita
Falls took Its sixteenth fltt night.
Menially lilting their .it." Us. .the
Fott Worth Cuts pounded out 10
hits to 8 for tho Spuddcis but they
turned those slams Into only two
tuns while tho Leaguo leaders now
sayen games nhend eked out seven.
Houston even hits with San An-
tonio six nnd six but tho Huffs
fultctlng recently. failed to get
them when the time was ripe and
the Heats put them down 3 to 0.
A homo town delegation from
Mount Enterprise up to see Victor
Frnzior of the Dnllus Steers make
good In the city fulled to seo It
because Young Victory lost to tho
Sports 7 to 1.
Hu making in the first two
i minds Beaumont turned eavngcly
on Barnabe Waco pitcher nnd
bent his squad 0 to 3
Riako Loses Fifjhl
To Italian On Foul
NEW YORK Aug. 10. (?) Tho
lecotd against Johnny Kisko em-
battled Cleveland linker who took
tiecontl place In Tex Rlckard's
heavyweight elimination tourna-
ment stood exactly the same today
at the start of tho new diminu-
tion setles as It did at tho close of
the last one defeat.
Riskn got away to n had start in
the ball park of tho Brooklyn Na-
tionals lust night when he lost to
Horto Robert! Italian giant on a
foul in six rounds. Up to tho final
blow ii low left to tho body tho
Cleveland bakor had kept his rec
ord clour as a giant-killer. Ho won
threo of tho five full rounds.
WENT NTD ACT ON
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BASEBALL
Calendar
(WHERE THEY PLAY)
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THURSDAYS STANDINGS.
Touts Icuc.uc.
Club-
W.
.38
.30'
.28
.21
22
.21
.10
.1(1
Pet.
.700
.000
.500
.100
.110
.120
.300
.320
Wlchlta Falls
Houston . .
Shioveport .
Dallas
San Antonio
Waco ....
Fott Wotth .
Beaumont . .
American League.
Club - W.
New York 77
Philadelphia 72
St. Louis tift
Chicago 53
Cleveland 53
Detroit 50
Washington 51
Boston -II
Pet.
.075
.G37
.100
.105
.101
.110
.113
.303
National I .em; uc.
Club XV. L.
St. Louis 6'J 12
Pet.
.032
Now Yolk 03
Chicago (il
Cincinnati 02
Pittsburgh 58
Uiooklyn 55
Boston 32
Philadelphia 29
.000
.501
.550
.537
.101
.317
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WEDNESDAY'S RESULTS.
Texas l-cutcue.
Wichita Falls M Fort Wotth 0.
Sun Antonio 10. Houston ".
Waco 8. Beaumont 7.
Shrcvcpott 13 Dnllns 2.
American League.
Washington I St. Louis 3.
Chicago 8. New Yotk !..
Detroit 0 Philadelphia 3.
Cleveland 7 Boston 0.
National Ixngitc.
St. Louis 7 Boston 3.
Chicago 0 Now York 3.
Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia I.
Brooklyn 0 Pittsburgh ft.
WHERE THEY PLAY TODAY.
Texas league.
Fort Worth at Wichita Falls.
Wiijo nt Heautuont.
San Antonio at Houston.
Dallas at Shrevepntt.
American League
St. Louis at Washington
Cleveland at Boston.
Detroit at Philadelphia.
Chicago nt New Yoik.
National League.
Boston at St Louis.
Htooklyn at Pittsburgh.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati.
Now York nt Chlcngo.
Bankers Heat Power
Co. for Tie Game
The Hankera just nutsluggcd tho
Texas-Louisiana Power nnd Light
Company yesterday afternoon In
their playoff of a tie gamo of lust
week. They managed to tun 17
men acrosa homo ntnto while the
Power company couldn't get but
12 of their men over tho fotitth
plate.
ErroiH and hits wero numerous
with tho Hunkers getting a slight
advantage in both cases. Each
team used three pitchers. Harrison
Russell and Cantelml woto used by
tho Hunk bunch; nnd Gibson Cllfl.
nnd Crawfotd tossed thorn over for
tho Power Company.
Ah a result of tho win. tho Hunk-
ers moved a notch nearer to tho
leaguo lending Mag Ollom nnd al-
most cinched second placo stand-
ing. By Stanley
v h nu (
Oilers Cinch
Second Seriefo
CORSICANA Tcxns Aug. 1G.(P
Tcxarknnn practically cinched tho f
championship for the second hjlf
of the Lone Star league fight j'-
tetday by defeating Cotslcnnfi
while Mexia defeated Tyler UiaX"
runner-up. y
Tcxtuknna Is four and ono-hnlf
games In the lead with four moto
games to play. Tyler has live
.games on her schedule. To hcfcoliU)
winners Texarknna needs only to
win one more game or Tyler to
dtop one.
The champions of the Inst hull of
tho season will meet Palestine Ihe
wlnnets of tho first half for VJt
championship of the league and the
tight to meet the winner of I ho
West Texan league for tho Clnsi
chnmplonshlp
Two Magnolia Teams
Play This Afternoon
The two teams at (he lop and
bottom of the Twilight lengU-ta
standing will engage In buttle tills)
afternoon nt Fnlr park. Tho two
Magnolia tennis tire the tenuis
scheduled for this afternoon's fray
On the top of Hie Twilight heat
sits tho Maggie Oilers and tit the
bottom rests the (inssers. With
About one mote win the Oilers
would almost cinch tho Twilight
race while the Gnsserc could dome
out of the cellar If thoy could push
net oss a win over their sister toutn.
The Hunkers In second place
would no doubt like to seo the
lowly Gassers do their stuff.
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS.
(Including gnmos of Aug. 15.)
(By tho Associated Press.)
Nntlonal League '
Hutting- Hornsby. Braves. .3
Runs Bottomley Cauls; P. We
'V
or Pirates. 00.
Runs United In - Hottomloy
Cm ds. 100. .
HUB P. Waiter. Plralos; Dottthity
Caids 157.
DouMob-P. Wanor Pirates. 30
Tilplcs-Bottomley Cauls HI
rionotto Robins 13.
Homers Wilson Cubs 27
Stolon Buses Cttylor Culf- "
Pitching Ronton Glunts won 1'V
lost I.
American League.
Hatting Goslln Senators .383.
Runs Ruth YunkM 133. .
Huns Hatted In -Ruth Goh'T'
Yanks 108.
Hits Mautisli Browns 17.'
Doubles Flagstead. Red Sox 30.
Ttlplos -Combs Yanks. 15
Homers Ruth Yanks. 15
Stolen Buses Mostll. While ."i.x;
21.
Pitching Hoy t Yanks won II
lost 3.
PIGIITS LAST NIGHT.
By Tho Associated Press.
NEW YORK.-Roberto Robetj
Sft
Italv. won on a foul ftotn JolttiH
Rlsko Cleveland fl rounds; Anie'leo
Gtlllo Italy whipped Charley
Shore Sandusky. O. (5 inundrf; Jack
Segati Brooklyn outpointed Hilly
Lancaster Oiluudo Pla ! nitmds;
Lou Hatha New York defined
dofoiVr-d
burgh. '8
t Oniniui.
Johnny
Urban l'lttHhtirj
rounds; Tommy Gmgitn
knocked out Fernando Kloiollo I
lound.
TORONTO. Lnrty Gains Tojijb
to won on n foul fiom GeoijfS
Godfrey. Philadelphia. 3 rounds.
CHICAGO .lack MoVoy New
York und Jock Mulone St. Paul
culled no contest 8 I omuls.
DAYTON. O. Frnnklo M on.
Scrnnton Pa. outpointed Phil Hci-
kott Cincinnati 10 lnttnds.
CLEVELAND. O. Gorilla Jones
Akron dofeated Tommy Freoinan
Clovclnnd 10 rounds; Soldier Dotn-
browskl Detroit won from Billy
Hcrold Cleveland 0 lottnds; Jack
Schwntti: Cleveland won fiom
Sammy Reed Detroit 0 t omuls.
DAYTON Ky. Cecil Payi;
Payif.-
Cart Aj.
go 'All-
Louisville .shaded Hurry McCn
Cincinnati 10 lotinds; George
tin rl tie Newark won front Jimmy
McQuccso Louisville I rounds.
IN POLITICS
(By The Associated Pross)
ALBANY. N. Y.: .InsopluiB D.ui
els conferted with Smith; said
some unrest In south hut toga tiled
section us safely Democratic.
MINNEAPOLIS: Senator Schall.
Republican Minnesota announced
would take no putt In cnmpalgn
for Hoover becatiRo of farm ntlj-
to of farm atlj-
ort Smith eith.j
LAKE N. VT:
tude; wljl not Httppor
GREENWOOD
Tho Rev. John Roach Straton In
letters urged Senator Gaorge jjif
Goorgia nnd
bolt Smith.
JosopluiB Dnnloli to
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PORTLAND. Oto.: Sen. .Mosc
Now Hampshire eastern Hoovi i
lendet ptedlcted ' i li "tlon of sin
tulsos; looked for bin i teetotal m.i
jorlty.
MILWAUKEE Sen.t... I '-utu
Republican. Wisconsin ft urged
Hoovor with nttetnptinK t. hldr
tho oustant'lng nuuptir nista ot
tho Hardlng-Coolli'ge ndmlnlstr.i
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GALESBt.'RG. Ill Bail
Smith president Illinois Ag;
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