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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

The gridsters will be given their
awards in the near future. In adj
dition to letters. other recognition
of their strong showing will be pre-
sented. Wednesday the Eagles were
the guests Of the Rotary club at
luncheon. Appropriate talks were
made and the squad roundly honor
ed. Thursday evening the boys viii
be the guests OF John Tanning at
the Capitol theater. Salute" a
talkie dealing with the classic
Army-Navy clash, Is the picture
they will see. It's ell about the lit
lie bud who stopped his s'ar bro
ther. OF course there's the girl
who was the cause Of 1t all. In
cidentally Fanning's invitation in
Guided the Eagles dates" The
team Is likely to wonder. however
what became OF big brothers in
reference when the little bud stop
ped him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12
Houston Mayor To
Curb Reckless Cars

HOUSTON. Tex. Dec. 17-JFt-
Because motor accident fatalities in
the Houston area total B0 for the
year. Mayor Walter Montieth will
back state Legislation designed I'D
curb reckless driving.
He will ask Senator Walter
Woodul OF Houston to introduce IN
the next legislature a bill provid-
ing for the licensing Of Ill auto
mobile drivers.
The aid or the Motor League OK
South Texas would h. sought iH
drafting the bill. the mayor adde6
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

not had "a chance tO zee IN football
game In years turned out.
Texas Universit- has the best
chance Of beating Arkansas Razor
backs out OF the fifth state con.
ference Basketball title, believes
Jimmy 81. ClarI, =. M. III. cage
mentor. He looks for the LonEhurn
team 10 be m strong as last year,
when they were the only team tu
gain IN decision over the ParkrrS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12
g PORTS CHATS :
With Hal EuSt0ce

cerned. 1T will be interesting To
watch a Harlingen llneman opening
holes for Donna back. or a Mission
back heaving a pass TO an Edin-
burg end. Many a coach would al
most sell his soul TO have the
material at his disposal that the
All-Valley staff has.
Martin was well satisfied with
the showing or the squad Wednes-
day. The boys know they are in
fast moving company and that
they will have 10 battle for posts
in the starting lineup.
Coach Dutch" Rektorik was not
at the meeting due to unexpected
action on the part OF Sabinal. This
team had a game tentatively sche-
duled with the Cards but 10 was
decided not TO 90 through with ID
because IL would make three hard
games within eight days for the
Harrington boys. Wednesday Sabln-
al wired an ultimatum of play
before Saturday, or we will claim
a forfeit and the championship of
South Texas" Dutch" was busy
c~onfering with school officials In
the matter. Three games In eight
days would be a bit tough on the
Cardinals. Sabinal has n powerful
team. according to reports trickl-
ing into the Valley.
With the football season about
spent, II Is now time for athletes
to turn to basketball. This sport.
one Of the most popular in the
northern states. has never been
fully developed In the Valley. Lack
OF good courts Is one Of the reasons
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

e0@6~AJ WAtA AAI aA40 dAIAA1IAfNSs
A poll will be taken among them
Thursday to see If they wish an
other tilt. The coaching staff has
several intersectional offers under
consideration and little trouble
would be encountered In arranging
a contest Of this nature, II Is be-
lieved.
The Eagles carried the Valley
banner to heights never before at
tanned by a south Texas eleven
while competing for the first time
in class "A" circles. In winning
eight out Of nine games. the local
boys ran up $40 points to op-
ponents' ~. They were eliminated
from the state chase by a heart
breaking one-point margin by run
ners-up for the title last season.
with a little more luck. the Eagles
would have won this last contest
and then II would have been rea-
sonable to expect them to 60 TO
the state finals. In our opinion. the
Eagles are the second best. II not
the best, high school in Texas to-
day. The Valley has stood behind
the Brownsville boys throughout
their fight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

This tilt should do much to unity
the Valley. Cooperation and coor-
dination has been preached and
yelled at the Valley for years and
still the small tealousies and bick-
erings continue. In this team. the
Valley really has something In
which the entire section = con-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

bles," who hit better than 800 every
season but one for Cincinnati.
What attracted the Yankees was the
way he handled the catching as
signment. Those old legs Of his
never faltered. which means that
he will see plenty OF action in the
American league II they continue
to hold out.
Hargrave made his big league
debut with the Cubs in 1913 when
they purchased him from Terre
Haute. He was released to Kansas
City in 1915. who in turn released
him to Memphis two years later.
st. Paul bought him in 1918 and
sold him to the Reds in 1921.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-12-12

The Ail-Valley squad got into
action for the first time Wednesday
afternoon. Coach I. E. Martin cal
led the boys together at Mercedes
and got down 10 the business or
making a clicking machine right
off the bat. This, Dutch" Rektorik
and Martin. his assistant. acknow-
ledge Is their chief problem. They
have loads OF good material. but
the idea is to get 1t to percolating
smoothly as a team. Practice will
continue for two weeks at MERGED
es. then 1t Is hoped to bring the
boys together In a camp for a week
OF intensive drilling just prior to
the first annual Battle OF Grape
fruit" az Brownsville New Years
day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
THE. GOTHAM
1045 Calvert St. NV.

Only one apartment available in this
conveniently located apartment house.
distinctive for its comfort and refine
ment.
Large, well planned rooms. Elevator
service.
S rooms, kitchen and bath, $lO2.SO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
l726 18th St. NV.
FRICIDAIRE

Moderate rentals and convenient 10.
cation combine to increase the desir.
ability Of the available apartments IN
this newly renovated building. Under
new management.
z rooms, kitchen and bath, $3.50 to SIS
Resident Manager on Premises
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
THE BRISTOL
1883 S Street NV.

Several very desirable apartments
available in this building.
All apartments have large reception
halls and are in good condition.
Under supervision Of resident man.
ager.
rooms, kitchen, bath, reception hall
$40 to $4S
3 rooms, kitchen, bath, reception hall
$62.S0
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
Near 18th & Park Rd.
1884 10th St. NV.
NEW BUILDING

Convenient to car and bus lines,
stores, school and churches.
Entire building in perfect condition.
Z rooms, kit. and bath, $4,000 to $3.50
I room, kitchen and bath, 5000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
1921 Newark St. NV.

Modern, elevator apartment house,
situated on the corner Of Wisconsin ave.
and Newark st. Served by Wisconsin
ave. car line and Mass. ave. bus line.
Equipped with Frigidaire refrigera.
ton on house current, dinette with Pull
man furniture. In perfect condition
throughout. Attractively handicapped.
NEAR ST. ALBAN'S
CATHEDRAL
z rooms, kitchen, dining alcove and
bath, $3.50 to $3.50
5 rooms, kitchen and bath, $500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
Costs No More Than Roomine
THE COWARD
18th and I SITS. NV.
THE RAVENAL
1910 10th St. NV.

New, downtown apartment building,
providing all copveniences for the COM
fort and enjoyment of tenants.
Electric refrigeration. cost Of opera.
ton to be paid by owner, secretarial
switchboard. shower in each bath,
twenty-f four hour elevator service. an
attractive lobby, radio aerials installed
direct to wall plugs are among the new
desirable features.
Resident Manager on Premises
z rooms, kitchen, d. r., d. a., bath, $3.50
3 rooms, kitchen, d. a., bath, foyer, $500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
THE SCHENLEY
212l H St. NV.

Frigidaire is now being installed in
this modern eight-story, elevator build
ing. The cost Of operation will be paid
by the owner.
Convenient to Government depart
ments, George Washington University,
car and bus service. All apartments In
perfect condition.
Resident Manager, Apt. 100
Lighted Until $3.50 PM.
Z rooms, kitchen and bath, $3.50 to $50
room, kitchen and bath, $500
Including Frigidaire
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-05
1903 Connecticut
Ave. NV.

Convenient to the new Conn. Ave.
shopping and business district, yet In
the high-class apartment house area Of
Conn. Ave. and Columbia Road. With.
In q ten-minute ride of the Govern.
ment depts. theater and downtown
business districts.
Frigidaire. Cost of operation included
In rent.
2 rooms, kitchen and bath, $3.50 to $6S
room, kitchen and bath
$3.50
Resident Manager, Apt 3Ol
Apartments Lighted Until $3.50 PM.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
PASSAGE IS BOOKED
Confidence Of American Davis Cup Tennis Team is l'ntn,,ntlesl as Plans Are Made.

New York. May o2 R-Passase for Europe on the Berengaria. sail ing June 5, has been booked for the four young tennis stars making up the United States 1929 Davis cup team-John Hennessey, John Van Ryn, George Lott and Winner Ali son.
 The reservations for the trip abroad. Of course, are contingent on the United States capturing the American zone finals. Two more cb- stacles remain to be overcome be- fore that is accomplished. Japan is to be met in the semi-tinal round at Washington. starting tomorrow. In the event of victory the United States then will play Cuba in the finals at Detroit starting May 90.
 Abroad the United States. if sue cessful in the American zone. will compete in two series. The first at Paris starting July 19 against the winner of the European zone final. probably Italy or Great Britain. i'hen will come the challenge round with the defending French team at Paris. July 26-27-2S.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
AMEND0LA BROS, HEAD AND EMPL0YE ARRESTED
Prohibition Agent Finds 70 Gallons Of Alcohol on Truck of New
 Haven Concern

New Haven, May 22 R-The president and an employe of Amcn- dola Brothers, Inc. largest barbers' supply company in the state, were under arrest charged with violation of the prohibition law after a vi.,t to the establishment today by a fed eral agent assigned to inspect per- fumery manufacturers.
 The employe. Dominick Esposita. was arrested at the warehouse. and Andrew Amendola of West Haven was placed under arrest when he appeared before U. s. Commissions. [ Alcorn with bondsmen for Esposfta. Both were released under bonds of 5000 each.
 Esposita was apprehended by the federal agent as he was about to drive truck with If five gallon cans of what is claimed to be pure alcohol away from the plant. After making an inspection of the estab- llshment the agent returned to find Esposita pouring strong essence into the cans.
 Amendola and Esposita were or dered to appear before Commission CT Alcorn for a hearing Monday.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
SEVEN LOSE LIVES
 IN AUTO ACCIDENTS
Youth Thrice Denied License Drives Five to Death in Massachusetts
 Man aud Wife Killed

Boston, May 22 R,-Five Revere young men and a Woonsocket, R. l.. man and his wife met death in two automobile accidents not far from this city late yesterday.
 In addition to the dead four other persons were more or less seriously injured in the same crashes.
 The accident which cost the Re- we're boys their lives occurred while their machine, owned and operated by Louis Weiner. 20. of Revere. skidded and hurtled through a guard rail to the roadbed of the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn railroad at Point of Pines.
 Weiner. one of the survivors. had three times been denied drivers license, police said. Witnesses 1e- clared Weiner's car was making close to AS miles an hour when it attempted to pass another machine near a curve.
 Sante Morini of Woonsocket, R. l.. and his wife. Morande, lost their lives here last night when their automobile crashed through the guard rail Of a bridge and dropped a2 feet to the railroad tracks near the West Walpolc station.
 A son, Morio. 19, who was driving, and a daughter. Edna, 5, escaped with minor injuries.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
Sun Back Bathing Suits
 Approved in Palm Beach

Palm Beach Fla. May 2e.-tRN- Seekers after Old Sol's health rays, through the medium of the sun back bathing suits and even those who venture SO far as to discard the upper half of their. bathing attire may continue to do so in this fashionable resort.
 For several days rumors have been going the rounds that the Palm Beach town council would pass an ordinance prohibiting the sunbacll suit and establish the office of suit inspector"
 The council last night refused 10 adopt the ordinance. but com- promised with authorizing an officer to patrol the beach to prevent dis order.'
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
--

By the Associated Press
 IncludinS games of May oD
 National Batting--Hcndrick. Robins. .4l0. Runs-Douthit. Cards. 31. Runs batted in-Grjmm. Wilson, Cubs. 2S.
 Hits-Douthit. Cards. 4G. Doublcs-l'risch Hafey. Cards: Grantham, Pirates, il. Triplcs-Frisch. Cards: l.. Waner, Pirates, 5.
 Honrers-Ott. Giants, 10. Stolen bases-Swanson Reds. a Pitching-Grimcs, Pirates. won 6, lost 0.
 American Batting kamm, White Sox. .4o5. Runs-Gehrineer Tigers. B. Runs batted -Heilmann. Tigers. 31.
 Hits-Gehringer. Tigers. 49 Doubies-kamm White Sox. IS. Triples-Blue, Browns 4 Homcrs-Gehrig. Tanks. 2. Stolen bascs-Johnson. Gchrnger. Tigers; Averill, Indians. 5.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
HIGH SCHOOL RIVALS TO
 MEET ON DIAMOND TODAY
New Britain Baseball Team Invades Capital City This Afternoon - Game Scheduled to Start About 5 oClock-Batterson Field to Be Scene of Conflict Large Advance Sale of Tickets-Both Clubs Evenly Matched-Hardware City Crew Favored.

Patterson Field in Hartford will be the scene of the 0ft-changel baseball battle between the Hart ford and New Britain High school teams this afternoon. The game will get underway about o'clock. Judging from the reports of the large advance sale of tickets. there will be large crowd at the field for the game.
 Neither team has had very i'm presslNe season so far. Hartford hasn't dented the victory column at all while New Britain has succeeded in winning only one contest. that from suffield in this city. Both have
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

been defeated by the Bulkeley high team.
 kerwin for Hartford and I.inn.- han for New Britain will proba bly, be the pitching selections with Hay den for Hartford and Captain Bill Mangan for New Britain.
 New Britain is considered the fav- Orite in the game because of the fact that it is recognized that the team is really good continuation but 1t hasn't yet got started. Backers of the Red and Gold are predicting that the Hardware City creAv vii hand its Capital City rivals real shellacing in the game.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
PLAY SECOND ROUND
FavOrileS still in the Running in
 Nomcn's Metropolitan Golf Cham
pttNlM,ip.

Greenwich. Conn, May e2 R>- The second round of match play in the women's metropolitan golf championship today found all of the favoritcs still in the running.
 Maureen Orcutt, of the White
 Deeches club. Haworth. N. J.. title
 holder for the past three years. in- dicated in the first round yesterday that she is not going to surrender the title without fight. She crushed
 Mrs. Lloyd Wimpfheimer, Century
 club. under an and score.
 Helen Hicks. of Hampstead, favor-
 cd to meet Miss Orcutt in the finals.
 was carried to the home green by
 Mrs. Arnold Jackson. of Greenwich.
 Mrs. Leo Federman, of Glen Oaks,
 another of the favorites easily de- feated Mrs. Henry March, of North
 Shore. 1 and }. Katherine Beach.
 Montclair, N. J.. had the hardest job
 of all to get into the second round,
 beating Rosalie Knapp. women's na- tional, only after 20 holes of play.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
MINIS GIrp AGAIN

New Haven. May e2 R,-J. r Trommald Yale 1929. of Portland Ore, won the Goetchins cup fol single sculls for the third time IT succcssio mover the Housautonl' river course yesterday by a lcng;' over his nearest competitor.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
Ammonia Fumes Overcome
 Eiremen in New Haven

New Haven, May sz R - More than a score of firemen were put out of action for a few minutes each early today when fumes from a refrigerating plant in a State street market cnveloped them as they were fighting a fire in the market cellar. No one suffered any lasting effect.
 The fire damage was not heavy. The men who first entered the building with hose did not know that a leak in brine pipe was letting out ammonia fumes but aft CT men began to topple over others went in with gas masks. brought out the semi-conscious ones and put out the haxe.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
Speaking of Sports


 A triangular track meet will be staged at New Haven Saturday be- tween the track and field teams of Hartford, New Haven and New Brit ain. The events will be run of in the morning.
 In the afternoon, many of the Nex Britain high school athletes will 10 to Middletown to take part in a meet being staged there by the Y. N. c. 4.
 Yesterdays rain about washed out everything locally in the line of sports. The Industrial league base ball games were forcibly post poned while the O'Brien- Ebbets fight in Hartford had to be called off until tonight.
 Large number of New Britain fans are planning to attend the Hartford fight card. Frankie O'Brien is mak- ing his last appearance under his local managers. He goes to a New York Stable after tonight
 Jack Dempsey, former heavy weight champion of the world and now partner of Humbert J. Fugazy in the promotion of fights, is expect- ed to be present at the bouts at Rulkeley Stadium. His appearance will be magnet to draw hundreds of fans.
 Coach Bill Clancy of the kensing- ton baseball team takes strong ex- ception to the statement of Coach George Cassidy of the high school nine anent the game between the two teams last Saturday. Cassidy claimed that Bogdanski heaved the ball at a coach with a glove on. Clancy claims he was the coach and didn't have glove on.
 However. except for the fourth Inning in which kensington scored an even dozen runs, the high school team held the older lads scorelcss in every other session.
 Ken Saunders is resigning as man. ager of the Pirates baseball team. He has been booking agent for the aggregation for five years but he fig ures that it Is high time for him to step down.
 Manager John Tobin is busy book ing games for the Corbin Red Sox. He has a long line of customers throughout the state who are always glad to have the Red Sox as their opponents
 The Falcons and Holy Cross ag- gregations are planning to get into action again next Sunday The Sa- cred Heart team will probab bly, open up it's season while the Burritts will play their first game, probably, in Plainville.
 The Herald baseball nine takes on Nom Begleys Spring X Buckley combination in it's second game next week.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

hard battle. The runncr-up for the title of the school was Arthur Anderson, IT years old. of 70S Arch street. who defeated all corners until he met Wehs.
 New dates for postponed games in the city marble championship contests are as follows: Benjamin Franklin. postponed on account of rain on May II will be played on Monday. May 27, weather permit- ting. The game scheduled for the Northend school for May 2l, post now scheduled for Tuesday, May 2s.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
WELLS CHAMPION | AT VANCE SCHOOL
Gets Into Race for National Marble Championship

Herbert Wells. 1 years old. Of 1l6 Winthrop street is the champion
 marble shooter of the Robert ]. Vance school. He is an excellent shot and will give the competitors he meets in the inter-school games
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Columbia crews. under the Glen dons, have beaten crews of every college except Wisconsin. Wisconsin has been absent from varsity com- petition in recent years.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Early presence of porpoiscs off the Maine coast prcsagcs an carly and abundant run of sardines, packers declare.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
Baseball Standing
AMERICAN LEAGUE

Games Yesterday Detroit ,, Cleveland (13 innings). St. Louis [, Chicago i. (Other clubs not scheduled).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
Games Tomorrow

Springfield at Pittsf1eld. Hartford at Providence. Albany at New Haven. Allentown at Bridgeport.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
EASTERN LEAGUE

Games Yesterday (All games postponed, rain or wet grounds).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Jerry Gianferonte, new assistant pro to, Val Flood at the Shuttle Meadow Golf club came to New Britain from the Stoney Brae club of Quincy. Mass, where he was assist ant pro last season. lie is q finished golfer and bids fair to attain a high degree of popularity with the shut tic Meadow members. He is quite a tournament player having won the Vermont Open in 1928. He scored a ~ for his first IS holes at Shuttle Meadow playing the course in three over par which is 7l.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE

Games Yesterday Chicago 5. Pittsburgh 6. St. Louis F, Cincinnati i. (Other games postponed, rain and wet grounds).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE

IN EA1AAN 1 HUN All LF.ANlt
 Games Yesterday Rochester 2, Toronto 1. (1l innings). Buffalo 6. Montreal ]. lOther games postponed, rain).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

WAS OFFICER IN DANISH ARMY
 Emil Iverson. Minnesota hockey coach, was an officer in the Danish army and served a period in Siam before he came to the United States
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
The Standing
Games Today

Hartford at Providence. 2 Springfield at Pittsfield. ?. Allentown at Bridgeport. , Albany at New Haven.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Games Tomorrow Boston at New York. Chicago at St. Louis. (Other clubs not scheduled).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Games Today Washington at New York. 2. Boston at Philade;. hia. Chicago at St. Louis. Cleveland at Detroit.
 Games Tomorrow New York at Boston. Washington. at Philadelphia. Detroit at Chicago. St. Louis. at Cleveland.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
The Standing

Games Today Reading Ut Newark. Baltimore at Jersey City. Rochester at Toronto. Buffalo At Montreal.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

An average adult has cs pounds oI blood.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22
The Standing

Games Today New York at Brooklyn. ?. Philadelphia at Boston. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. (Other clubs not scheduled).
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

The Herald baseball nine takes on Nom Begley's Spring X Buckley combination in it's second game next week.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Yesterdays rain about washed out everything locally in the line of sports. The Industrial league base ball games were forcibly post poned while the O'Brien- Ebbets fight in Hartford had to be called off until tonight.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

A triangular track meet will be staged at New Haven Saturday be- tween the track and field teams of Hartford, New Haven and New Brit ain. The events will be run of in the morning.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Manager John Tobin is busy book ing games for the Corbin Red Sox. He has long line of customers throughout the state who are always glad to have the Red Sox as their opponents.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

Jack Dempsey. former heavy weight champion of the world and now partner of Humbert !. Fugazy in the promotion of fights, is expect- ed to be present at the bouts at Rulkeley Stadium. His appearance will be magnet to draw hundreds of fans.
New Britain herald., 1929-05-22

The Falcons and Holy Cross ag- gregations are planning to get into action again next Sunday. The sa- cred Heart team will rroba bly, open up it's season while the Burritts will play their first game, probably, In Plainville.