Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-27
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. PORTS FORUM
= BY Bishop Clements
BY 'NORMAN {. 0


sees and Malcolm Newman. And
it's going 10 take some powerful
boys 40 fill their places. Coach
FrssCrdcn told IT, yesterday that
there are others who may he lost
10 the team next year, as a number
Of the players may take summe
work IN order 20 graduate. And
there II n possibility. with the cS-
CcpiiOn of N0nsecs and Newman,
that the other nine regulars will
be IN harness in 1929. And oh. boy
listen. Bin Caiier. Harbert Dav-
cnpori. Robcr; Longoria. and y
uanhcr ~ others will be on the
firing line when Fcssendcn issues
The call for 1929 training.
Remember when Andy Cohen took
Rogers Hornsby place vi second
base Tor ;hc New York Glants2 And
remember the baliyhoO that went UP
from many fans I'D New York when
Cohen played Y great game In bis
rrst -anrrarrrrcr We'll. Cohen. has
been replaced ~ Andy Reese at see
ov tho former Vanderbilt start in
mid ca5on. And now John
McIraw. the Giants skipper with
the statement that If Cohen is 70
ever play second base Cor his club,
IKE win have 10 beat Reese ont for
th@ ieh. EuL showing Reese VIC don't
believe Cohen has q ghost az a
chance.
And wasn't il fine Christmas
weather. The ola baseball bugs
just couldn't keep still. IN Houston,
where tie writer spent a few holi-
days, sport talk was divided between
thc Brownsville high school football
team and baseball. And We we're
told many times that Frank Snyder
would manage the Bluffs again next
season.; and that Dallas would be
the club the Dixie champs would
havc TO battle for the Texas league
pennant. And in the Valley. the pro-
posed professional Glass u organ
cation Is taking form. Three Valley
cities, and Corpus Christi. Kings
Vile and Beeville, would form a com
pact circuit. You fans desiring 10
nave your city in this league, should
get in touch with o. n. Boston Of
Brownsville. who is to make an ef-
fort toward organization.
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The Chicago Daily News of Dec.
%. rad the following concerning
the Depaul-Brownsville football
game in this city. Dec. 81:
Southern high school football
proved It's supremacy over a mid
western prep eleven yesterday when
Brownsville gave DcPaul academy Of
Chicago a severe drubbinr by a score
of 80 to 0. The Catholic champions
of Chicago were unable to master
The powerful attack displayed BY the
Rio Grande titlenolders and after the
first quarter il was just a question
Of how large the score would be.
s.
"True enough II was the extreme
heat that undoubtedly affected the
players. DePaul started off like a
whirlwind at tho opening Kickoff
when McWiliiams received the ball
and raced thirty yards before nc was
tackled. a tumble, however. started
the Chicago champions on their
downfall. The score at the end Of
the first quarter was a tie. 0 70 0
and Tx was 1t the start Of the second
period when the DePaul aggregation
lost its pep. II was 90 degrees on
the playing field and the boys were
continually calling time out to have
water poured over them.
"McGuinn fumbled just before the
first quarter ended and the ball went
over 70 the Brownsville eleven. Then
INC march started down the field.
Cablor. halfback for the southerners.
vent over for . touchdown from the