Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-30
SPEED, VERVE
OF BULLDOGS
ARETOOM Much
Whips Pigskin
About Grid With
Startling Accuracy
Throughout Game
BY BISHOP CLEMENTS
Herald Sports Editor.

4 -. ~ -
ut attack was hurled at the San Be
nito Greyhounds by the McAllen
Bulldogs yesterday afternoon, com
fsftely b~ewildering the locals, and
rending the Greyhounds down IN de-
feAt, 80 to IA, before n crowd esti-
mated at two thousand spectators,
who surrounded the field.
Coach Dykes Bulldogs Opened with
y passing attack soon after the game
started. 1t didn't bring results in
the first quarter. but in the second
quarter 1t was good for three touch
downs. and the first half ended with
A AeAllen leading by a score Of 20 to
Some Of the passes hurled by the
(. ABulldogs and completed were good
fer 10. 90, 80, 80 and so yards at
times. Cara, who hurled most OF
passes, was very accurate. throwing
. spiraling ball about ten feet above
the heads Of the players.
San Benito stopped their running
attack, and in turn turned on them
for several long gains by end runs.
IN the third quarter San Benito
made her first touchdown on I'm
plunges, and in the fourth quarter,
Allen Carter intercepted a forward
pass and ran 81 yards to a touch
down. In both instances the Grey
hounds made the extra points By
hicks from placement.
The third and fourth quarters saw
the Bulldogs score mount TO ~.
A passing combination Of Cara
] to 0verstrect, or Cara TO Ramsey,
, interspersed with an occasional pass
/ from Allen to Ramsey, that caused
the downfall Of the Creyhounds, who
could not stop the b~ewildering arr
. attack. II was the forward passing
npectacle Of a team that on yesterday
afternoon had the spectators thrilled
and left them still wondering how
| such an attack from the air could be
! SO beautifully executed BY high
school boys.
A short pass directly over the line.
q triple pass in the backfieid' ana
then q long pass into the waiting
arms, many Of which were taught
q Bulldog back 70 the San Be
esto players.
krkes' formation for these passes
hard to detect BY the Grey
AT KS, as time and again an end
nv smed the play. and a pass
would result.
The Hidalgo county champs show
l Cd Valley fandom why they are IN
I the race for Valley honors. True
| the San Benito eleven seemed slow
l n comparison 10 the visiting Bull
dogs. and played a more or less list
| less game, the McAllen crew showed
| 10 advantage in every instance.
/ Their backs are fast and their
line held and gave the passers piea-
] Az To start their thrusts in the arr.
The San Benito offense, in spurtss
| tore through and around the McAllen
/ team for several large gains. mainly
Nv Wclch on end runs, and Adam
son. Carter and Horkman through
the line. T,
Captain Benny McWilliamS played
H. whale Of a game on the defense.
| making many tackles. but the san
! Ipsnito defense was bad in blocking
Dand tackling. whereas the Bulldogs
re an exhibition Of these points
'tsf play that was superior 70 San
csrza back of McAllen. and A.
r.vser. San Benito, both made beau
s;frl open field runs during the
~ Carriers run was good for a
-e.ehdown, as he sprinted 81 yards
Ia Cara, after fumbling a kickoff
~ his own 90 yard line, ran 70 yards
4 kefore being downed.
~.grAiien goes to Brownsville next
ksr;dav for q game with the Eagles
Lha outcome Of which will decide the
|lValley title.
This was San Benito's last game
l< ~ season. and the last contest in
T{Eh a number Of its players will
w. syticipate IN, due TO graduation
Inext year. 4,
The San Benito band furnished
mnsie. and the pep squads Of both
Erities were on hard to lend cnthusi-
yasm to their favorites.
The game in detail:
First Quarter
MeAllen kicked to the San Benito
Forward lire 10 start the game, at 3
Eo'eiock, and IL was brought back TO
Eth.ir own S5-yard line. Carter hit
tsLe line for first down in two plays.
IWelch s yards o~ff-tackle. Smith
hnses 6 yards. Welch loses 2 yards.
tunrkman kicked 10 his W i6-yard
fsn. where IL was downed. A pass
- Incomplete BY McAllen. Pass,
Hcarza 70 Leslie ~ yards. Another
An.ss was incomplete. Cara failed
HI IN cline. Another pass was in
f~.nunIete. McAlien penalized 5 yards
ifor offsidcs. San Benitos ball on
t,heir own AZ yard line. hclch II
E-ardx around end. HorkmEn : yards
liver end. Carter Z yards through
k-anter. san Bcnito tumble MeAllen
kr.royering. Ball on 45-yafd lire.
corple of passes were incomplete
"a McAllen was penaiized ; yards.
EAiiar no gain around end. McAllen
{hssssd 70 the San Benito 20-yard
r. where IL was downcd. The Bull
- .ore down the field like race
ssssss on this play. Carter 2 yards
nss-,srkle. Horkman kicked to his
..r ss-yard line. Walsh 2 yards
1-augh center. San BeEito intercept
~ . mass on their own 35-yard line.
kS-;th 2 yards through center. Car
49, ! ward off-tackle. Carter fails
.ha same place. San Benito kick
81 McAllen 35-yErd line. Allen
ies.s < wards on an end run. Pass,
r.~-s "a Overstreet, Is yards. The
800 was directly over the line OF
- mare. Pass incomplete. Ball
WrAilen's 45-yard line. Walsh :
.~5s AZ center. Another pass was
e~nIete Penalized 5 yards. Me-
~. kicked TO San Benito 10-yard
- and Horkman brought il back
hts own 30-yard line. Smith 2
r~ds o~ff-tackle. Carter hit the line
7 Yards. wclch gets 10 yards
min play. The San Benito for
N opened up n nice hole on this
idemson replaced Smith in