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Capital T1ostesses
Announce at Homes"
With Dates Affixed
Receptions Listed in the
Schedule of Week-Can-
cellations and Changes
Also Entered of Record.

Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, wife of Sena-
tor Deneen, will be at home Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty wife of the
Commissioner of the District, will be at
home Saturday afternoon from 4 to s
o'clock at her home, 3713 Jenifer street,
for the last time this season.
Mrs. Seymour Lownan, wife Of the
CONTINUED on Second Page)
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TOURNEY IN
SEME-FINAL
George Match To
Be Watched With IN
terest BY Club

Whitfield down from an opening
i.eld Of 50. the Country club golf
tournament now has reached the
semi-final round with T. II. Swee-
ney matched with A. K. Black and
j.. I. George with Charles Pickett.
The Puckett-G eorg, match will be
watched with especial interest as
they are a pair Of the best golfers
at the club. Pickett has a handi-
cap Of four. George has one Of six.
During the past week Sweeney
took his game from Hollingsworth
by default. Black defeated 3. Lon
goria, Jr. George took a contest
from ". w. Taylor be default and
Pickett took II. L. Thomas out
through the back pasture for a
Thinning.
The winners Of tie semi-final
flight. TO be played during the COM
ing week. will clash in the final
event September 8 over the 36-hole
route.
The consolation tournament also
has reached the semi-final event
with II. d. Seago and NJ. r. Hall
putting on their courthouse contest
again and B. M. Holland meeting
DR.. Harry x. Loew.
The final event in the conosola-
ton will be played on September 8.
The participants will play only Is
holes.
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DOG
FOR SATURDAY
AT RIO RICO

First race 3-l6: Miss Josephine,
Theda MELVILLE, Ada Hughes.
Reign Count. Hot o Mighty,
Dickey Boy, Friendly Pat, Little
fluffy.
Second race 3-16: Little Can
non. Sporting Chance. Honey
Bee. Miss Mercedes, Mack. White
Lightning. Clip Fire. Red Ball.
Third race, fut.: Margie Buck.
John Kirby. Col. Moray. Texas
Rap, Plain Jane. Irish Pal. PrideS
Imp. Good Revenge.
Fourth race. 3-16: Eagle Eve,
Silver Queen. Reckless Rap, Mir
acle Lass. Garland Buck. La
Paloma. Humming Bird, Melk-
sham Helen.
Fifth race. 5-16: Lous Actor.
Texas Blue Bonnet. Cranky
Wade. Red Arrow, Hansome Art,
James Fortune. She Bubbles,
Jack Higgins.
Sixth race. Fut.: Joe Jarbro.
Merry Bugler. Fly Hawk. Dyna-
mite Dick. White Lady. Fair
Competition, Much Mustard,
Foxy Frosty.
Seventh race. 3-16: Friendly
Lad. Keno. Indy Lou. Belch.
Lena d. Theda Trawler. Lady
Draft. Bullet.
Eighth race. Fut. hurdle: Gov.
Francis. Derco. Reckless Radio.
Art Mogul. Darkest Steam. Red
Bird, McGownL Lucky. Jim Saten.
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Shelters In Donna
For All-Day Shoot

The Brownsville Skest club will
shoot all day Sunday at Donna with
the skeeters Of that city. The locals
planned to carry two six-man teams
for the competition with the state
team champions.
The gunnery will get under way
at $50 a. m. and will continue until
lunch. The shoot will continue at
1880 p. m.
Each skeeter Is to shoot 100
rounds-50 In the morning and so
in the afternoon. The Brownsville
and Donna clubs have competed six
times. The locals won the first
four. Since that time Donna has
won the state team championship
and has beaten Brownsville twice.
The scores both times were close
and the local skeeters hope to pull
a win out Of the fire Sunday.
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HERMAN TOPS
SENIOR LOOP
Whanging Away at Clip of
400; Grimes Leagues
Best Hurler

NEW YORK, Aug. 24.-tP-Babe
Herman. the Brooklyn super-slug-
ger, continued TO set a dizzy pace
at the head Of the National league
batting table this week with 400,
according to figures issued today in
Guiding games Of last Wednesday.
Frank ODoul, the Philadelphia
puncher, has made important gains
upon Herman, and this week rests
only III points out Of the lead ut
1898. Other leading regulars are:
Terry. New York, . 1856: Hornsby,
Chicago. 1862; Traynor, Pittsburgh
and Hendrick, Brooklyn. 1853; Klein.
Philadelphia, .357; l.. Waner, Pitts
ourgh. 1858; Frisch, st. Louis, .348;
and Stephenson. Chicago, .346.
Hornsby leads in run scored
with 112. and OFT Of New York in
runs batted in with lit. ODoul has
the greatest total Of hits, 1856, and
Frederick of Brooklyn. the largest
crop Of doubles. Al. l.. Waner sets
the pace with is triples; and Klein
with 80 home runs. Xxi Cuyler Of
Chicago is out in front with 81
stolen bases.
Burleigh Grimes slipped back to
the top OF the pitching table when
Guny Bush lost a 4 to ! decision 10
the Giants at the Polo Grounds.
That defeat left Bush a record Of
IL victories and three losses for a
percentage Of $50, while Grimes
retained his record of 10 games won
and only two lost for 1888. The
Pirate star has worked only once
since his injury. and that once was
In a game already lost.
Philadelphia leads in team bat
ting with .307, and has two rivals IA
the 300 class-Pittsburgh and Chi
cago which rest Just even with the
300-mark New York is only three
points away.
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Runs batted in-Bissonnette. De-
berry, Walker, Kelly, Critz, Suke-
forth 2. Two-base hits-Bisson-
cite. BreSsler. Stolen bases
Swanson. Frederick. Gilbert. Sacri-
fices-Walker, Moore, Dresser.
Double plays-Moore and Bison
cite Vance, Rh. Moore and Bis
sonette. Left on bases-Cincinnati
S. Brooklyn 5. Base on balls-Off
May 5. Struck out-By Vance 8,
May 4. Hit by pitched ball-By
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-08-25
WILLS Wins
SIXTH TITLE
English Champion Gives
Court Queen Hard Bat
tie In Final

FOREST HILLS. N. Y, Aug. a.
R-In the hardest final round bat
tie she has had since the English
star. Kitty McRane. forced her to
an extra set In 1925. Helen Wills
won the national women's tennis
championship for the sixth time be-
fore a gallery OF 5000 nc the West
Side Stadium this afternoon.
Once again the stubborn chal-
lenge came from the hard driving
racquet Of an English player and it
was only after 40 minutes OF holly
fought and thrilling tennis that the
queen Of the courts overcame the
gallant Mrs. Phoebe watson OF
England's Wightman cup team o..
60.
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ing. or training for a ring battle, he
always can be found at home, work.
ing in his garden, or on the lawn,
or maybe playing with his sons
boon companion, Joe joe" a little
white terrier.
His small son is the apple of Sam
my's eye. And after every fight he
hastens to a phone to find out how
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GIANTS TAKE TWO

NEW YORK. Aug. 24-(P-The
Giants defeated the Pirates in both
games Of a double-header here to-
day. by IL TO 8. and Z TO 6. Despite
the hard hitting two Giant pitchers
turned in complete games. Fred
Fitzsimmons II the opener and Carl
Hubbell in the nightcap. Ed
Roush's homer with one out in the
ninth decided the second game.
First game:
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KIND JUDGE RENTS
POOR MANS FINE

DALLAS. Aug. 24.-CR-A man
released on his own recognizance to
raise money to pay a fine for
drunkenness brought In the money,
saying 1t was all he had. today. For
food. he said. he had ARRANGED for
q groceryman to credit me-"
The judge gave him the fine back,
telling him to buy his groceries
with IL.
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Dempsey Thinks Max
Erred In Leaving II. S.

CHICAGO. Aug. 24.-tPDJack
Dempsey believes Max Schmeltng,
his German double, has made a SER
ious mistake-one that may prove
extremely costly to his future In the
boxing game-by returning to Ger
many before battling out his trou-
bles IN the United States.
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Runs batted in-Hornsby 2.
Stephenson /. English l, Taylor l,
Cuyler 2, Blair !, Mcmillan j, VIII
liams /, OtDoul 3. Whitney /, Hurst
/. Two base hits-Williams. ODoul.
Heathcote, Mcmillan. Hits - off
Nehf 5 in 6; off Penner 3 in / in
ming; off Cvengros 2 in 2; off Kou-
pal Is in 8 (none out 9Th; off VIII
loughby l in 10; off Smythe ! in
2-3; struck out-by Nehf 2, by
Cvengros /, by Koupal 2. Winning
pitcher-Cvengros; losing pitcher
Koupal. Left on bases-Chicago s;
Philadelphia 10. Double plays
Friberg 10 Thompson. Wild pitch
Koupal.
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Runs batted tn-Hargraves 3,
Grimes. Hubbell 2, O'Farrell,, Co
hen, OFT 2, l.. Waner, Roush.
Two-base hit-Jackson. Three
base hits-Bartell. Home runs
HargraveS, Roush. Stolen base
Terry. Sacrifices-OFarrell 6hee-
", Generously. Double plays
Grimes, Adams, Bartell and Sheely;
OFT and Terry; Grimes, Adams and
Shelly. Left on baSe-New York
4. Pittsburgh 9. Base on ball-On
Grimes 3, off Hubbell 2. Struck out
by Hubbell 2. by Grimes 4. Hit
by pitcher-By Hubbell, Shelly.
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MandeH Sticks to Crown So
Young Son Can Boast of Dad
When there are black eyes,
/ don't mind black eyes.
Because Of you,
SAMMY boy.
Fans may forsake me,
Let them all forsake me,
You'll pull me through,
SAMMY boy.
BY o Y J. GIBBON
Central Press Staff Write

CHICAGO, Aug. 24.-Ladie-e-e-
es and gentul-l-l-men, introducing
Mister Sammy Mandell, champ-e-
econ lightweight boxer Of the
world, who will consider retiring
when little Sammy Orchard Sam
uel), his year-old son. gets big
enough to go out on the streets Of
Rockford, Ill, where he lives, and
boast:
aMy daddy can lick yours: he's
worlds champion!"
It's going to be curtains for a
long time to come for any aspiring
lightweight who casts longing eyes
on the lightweight titular belt. Just
take that from its present possessor.
And the reason Is the aforemen-
toned little Sammy.
He'll Retire When
When the boy gets large enough
so he can tell his playmates that his
father is the champ and knows
what 1t means to be a champ, the
elder Sammy is ready TO e the
other boxers arm raised as victor
and lawful recipient Of the light
weight laurels. And not until.
I'm going to be champion for
some time to come" the smiling
swarthy young boxer declared. after
he trounced Tony Canzoneri, the
hard hitting New York boy from
the junior lightweight ranks. in Pad
dy Harmon's Chicago stadium the
other night.
I'm going to keep the title until
my boy can point to me with pride
as champion.
Worried? I should say I'm net.
I'll live out this little ambition of
mine as sure as there are 12-ounce
boxing gloves. I am young. I keep
In good condition, and I have de-.
feated the best men the world has
been able to produce since I won the
title"
The champion does keep in good
condition constantly. Not that he
trains all the time. but the light
weight titleholder lives clean and
right.
He Is a home-loving boy. with a
beautiful house in Rockford, the
town where he spent his boyhood
and where he graduated from high
school athletics into the prize ring.
A Home Loving Champ
Sammy married the daughter of
one OF the foremost families Of the
town and when he isn't barnstorm-
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Runs batted in-FulliS, Terry
4, p. Waner 2, Traynor 2,
Hemslcy. Lindstrom 2. Grantham g..
OFT. Jackson. OFarrell 2, Fitzsim-
mons. Two-base hitS-L. Waner,
Terry. Three-base hits-P Waner,
O'Farrell. Home runs-Fullis. Ter
~, Lindstrom. Stolen b~aSeS-Lind-
strom. Sacrifices-Traynor 2. Grant
ham. jackson. Double playS-L.
Waner and Homsley: Bartell,
Grantham and p. Waner. Left on
baseS-New York 9; Pittsburgh q.
Base on balls-Off Fitzsimmons 2,
off Kremer /, off RUSSELL 3, off Hill
3. Struck out-By Fitzsimmons 5.
~ Hill 2. Hits-Off Kremer 5 in
VI I-S off RUSSELL 4 in 2 2-3; off Hill,
z in 4. Hit by pitcher-By RUSSELL
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Totals --.-......37 8 10 ~ 8
ZBatted for Soluble IN 9th

ZBatted for Soluble in 9th.
2zBatted for Uhle in 9Th.
Washington ...... 010 O20 321-o
Detroit ........... 600 004 1915
Runs batted in, Cronin, Judge. II.
Rice 3. Myer, West. Tate, FotherQill.
Two run hits, Myer, Fother0ill.
Three base hits. Hayes, Judge.
Johnson, Myer. s. Rice. Home rIin'
Il: Rice. Stolen base. johnson. s.
Rice 2, Fothergill. Sacrifices, Cron-
IN, West, Tate. Double plays, Schu-
bic to Alexander; Hayes to Myer to
Judge; 3. Rice to Tate.
Left on base, Washington z: De-
troit 2. Base on balls, off SorrelI
8. Struck out. by Thomas 4. Sor-
rel 2, uhle 2, Marberry !. Hits, off
Sorrell ii in 6 2-3; Uhle 8 III 2 ia.
thomas 8 in 6 Is: Marberry 2 in
2-3. Wild pitch. Sorrell. Winning
pitcher, Thomas. Losing pitcher
Sorrell.
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Runs batted in-Manion, Crowder
q kress. Two-base hits-Robert-
SON. Manion. Crowder. Badgro. Dou-
pie plays-Durocher, Lazzeri and
Gehrig 2. Base on balls-off Sher-
10 8. Crowder /. Struck out-bv
Snerid 2, Crowder /. Left on bases
ST. Louis 4. New York 3.
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LOSING JINX
BROKEN BY AS
Defeats Halted AT Four
With Win Over White
Sox, 8 60 z

CHICAGO, Aug. "a.
losing streak Of the Athletics as
halted at four here today when
RUDE Walberg held the White Sox
to seven well scattered hits as the
Athletics pounded the veteran Red
Faber for enough hits to win by
5 to 2.
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GnHnz The BROWNSVILLE HERALD SPORTS SECTION GHmaE

and Todt. Left on base--ClevelMnd
Y, Boston 5. Base on balls-off
Miller ]. Morris q. Miljus I. Struck
out-by Miller !. Morris o. MIljus y.
Hits-off Miller Z In 2 rs, or MIL
jus ! In 1-3, off 5hoffner 4 ln IA.
Losing pitcher-Miller.
Gnr0nl rnw4ms
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lOtaiS s........ 50 z 10 IA Id
xBatted for WI. Castor IA 9th.


Runs batted in - Averill
q. Gardner. Fonseca, Falk
Rothrock, Tcdt. Two base hits
Fonseca. Scarritt. Regain. Three
base hits-Averill. Stolen base
Todt. Sacrifices - Fonseca. Falk,
Rothrock. Double plays-Todt and
Berry: Toddt. Rhyme and Todt.
Left on bases-Boston 8 Cleveland
g. Base on balls-off Holloway 4,
M. CASTOR a. Struck out-by Hol-
loway 8. Wild pitches-M. Castor
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YORKER WINS
AMATEUR

JASPER PARK, Alberta. Aug. "a.
-Py-Eddie Held or New York cap.
tured the Canadian amateur golf
championship today. defeating his
fellow townsman, Gardiner White,
8 and q I'm the final round.
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r. SPLIT

BROOKLYN. Aug. 24.-(RD-Cin-
cinnati divided its last two games
in the east here today. triumphing
ove DaZzy Vance in the first game
by 5 to 2. but falling a victim to the
shutout pitching Of Ray Moss by 8
to 0 in the second.
First game.
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BILL

CLEVELAND, Aug. 24.-(P-Ren
holioWay gave Cleveland an even
Dreak with the Boston Red sox TO-
Gay by defeating the Sox 6 TO 2 IN
the second game OF a double head
er, after Ed. Morris had subdued
the tribe in the opener, s to Q.
First game.
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CUBS WIN OVER
PHILADELPHIA
Cop 9 to 6 Victory As Part
ing Shot at East For
1929 Season

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 24.-lP-
The Cubs defeated the Phillies by
8 to 6 here today as their parting
shot at the east for the season OF
1929. Art Nehf started for Joe Nc
Carthy, but Ken Penner and Mike
Cvengros finished out the string for
him. Cvengros got credit for the
victory, his second Of the series.
Cenra.
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SENATORS TAKE THIRD

DETROIT, Mich, Aug. 24.-LP)-
The Washington Senators continued
their winning at the expense OF the
Detroit Tigers. taking the third
game OF the series here today, 9
TO 8.
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BRAVES LOSE

BOSTON, Aug. 24.-(R)-St. Louis
gave Sylvester Johnson a well
earned 3 to / victory over the
Braves here today. johnson held
the Tribesmen to four hits and
Boston's only run came in the first
on Welsh's double, M~aranville's sin
gle and Richbourg's sacrifice fly.
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RunS DATED ln-FTlScn, bOttOm-
ley, Hafey, Richbourg. Two-base
hits-Orsatti. Frisch. Hafey, Welsh.
Three-base hit-Bottomley. Sacri-
fice-High, Richbourg. Double plays
@Orsatti to Frisch; Seibold to
Meanwhile. Left on bases-St. Louis
3, Boston 2. Struvk out-by John
son 2. Seibold 8. Cantwell /. Hits
off Seibold z in 8 1-3: off Can't
well 0 in 2-3. Losing pitcher-Sei-
bold.
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the boy is, or If he's close enough,
grabs a train for home and Sammy
boy.
You're sent from Heaven,
And / know your worth,
You've made q Heaven
For me right here on earth.
When I've lost my punch. dear,
Promise you will say. dear.
He fought for me-" Sammy boy.
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CuIlIldIy. ttUIlb DdIltU HI-4ItL
man 2, Bissonette 2, Hendrick, Fred
erick. Home run - Bissonette.
Stolen bases-Frederick. Herman.
Double plays-Moore and Bison
cite; Gilbert, Flowers and Bison
cite. Left on bases-Cincinnati 3,
Brooklyn 4. Bases OF balls-Off
Moss 4, off Ash 3. Struck out-By
Moss 8, by Ash 3. Hit by pitcher
BY Ash (Gilbert).
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TEN SHARKS CAPTURED

DEAL, Eng.-A fishing boat cap
tured in the English channel ten
sharks preyipg on q school Of mack
ereL
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YANKs' DEFEAT sCORELEss

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 24.-LR-Alvin
Crowder pitched a two-hit game
against the Yankees in the third
game OF the series here today to
win by 4-to-0. The ~scoreless de-
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xBatted for Faber In 9th.
2xBatted for Redfern in 9th.
Philadelphia ......020 DOL 020-5
Chicago ...........00l 600 1902
Runs batted in-Foxx 2, Burns,
Berg, Simmons 2, Hoffman. Two
base hits-Simmons 2. Kerr. Home
run-Hoffman. Sacrifice-F o
Stolen base-Miller. Struck out
by Faber /, by Walberg 2. Base
on ball-off Faber /. Hits-off Fa-
Der IL in 3. off Adkins / in / inning.
Double plays-Cissell, Kerr to
Shires; Kerr, Cissell TO Shires:
Redfern, Kerr to 6hires; Boley.
Bishop TO Burns. Left on base
Philadelphia 5, Chicago 4. Losing
pitcher-Faber.
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Runs batted IN - IOdt z.
Ccarritt. Regain. Heving. Averill,
Mvatt. Two base hits-Reeves. Scar
rift, Falk. Regain. Home run-Aver-
i'll. Stolen bases-Averill, Roth
rock. Double playsLRhyne. Regain
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NATIONAL LEAGUE
Saturdays Results
New York 1877. Pittsburgh rs.
st. Louis 3. Boston /.
Cincinnati SO. Brooklyn "a.
Chicago 8. Philadelphia o.
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xBatted for Nehf, 7th.
2xRan for Stephenson, It'll.
3xRan for Taylor, 9Th.
4xBatted for Penner, 9th.
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-OF THE
TEXAS LEAGUE
Saturdays Results
Shreveport lS. Waco 2.
Beaumont 2, Wichita Falls /.
Dallas -, San Antonio IA.
u~,,~&l~ q E1r% urnr4h
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Saturdays Results

st. Louis 4. New York 0.
Washington 0. Detroit 8.
Philadelphia 5. Chicago 2.
Cleveland Ga. Boston rs.
Standing nj the Climbs
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Second game:

(Ott). Wild pitch-Fussell. Losing
pitcher-Fussell.
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zBatted for Miljus in 7th.
2ZBatted for Gardner in 7th.
3zBatted for Shoffner in 9th.
Boston ............ l04 900 000-5
Cleveland .......... 0l0 0l0 000-2
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Vance (Dressen). Passed ball-De-
harry
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away, faced Howard Payne, strong
Texas Conference eleven, at Dallas
Ray Morrison has drilled the Mus
tangs mercilessly for a week in ar
effort to eradicate defects that ap-
peared in the opening game with
the North Texas Teachers.
The champion Texas University
Longhorns, booked TO entertain
Centenary College a week hence,
tested their mettle against st. Ed
wards University at Austin. The
Saints, from al reports, were not as
strong as in past years, when Jack
Meagher was at the helm. A Sec
ond Orange squadron was at Abb
lene for a tilt with Simmons Uni
versity.
Baylor's young football army.
gathering steam for its drive toward
the Conference crown, was matched
with the North Texas Eagles at
Waco. Coach Jennings great back
field wah figured to run up five u
six touchdown on the pedagogues,
The Arksansas University Razor
back. still the mystery team Of the
Conference because Of their splen-
did isolation and the fact they have
an untried coach in Fred Thomson
opened against the College Of the
Guards. Several critics who have
visited the Porker camp and seen
Thomsen's young giants at practice
predicted they would be powerful
factors in the Conference race.
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STEERS AREN'T
DOWN HEARTED


DALLAS, Sept. 2S-tF-While no
club that soses the first two games
OF a short series Is in an enviab.e
position, a resume Of previous Dixie
series reveals the Dallas Steers VIII
not be fighting for a hopeless cause
when they resume their argument
with Birmingham. Southern Associ-
alton champ. here today. NY.
In fact, it seems TO be an J
Southern custom TO grab the first
two tussles and then fold up like
a camp chair. Three years ago q
Dallas nine dropped a pair TO the
New Orleans Pelicans. only TO ON
back and take four of the next five
and the Dixie title. The same las
year. when Houston was colled OIL
in the first two at Birmingham and
then Bill HaIlahaned the Barons 70
death in the succeeding four.
With the veteran Whitley Glazner
ready to face the Barons from the
hill, the Steers were far from ad-
hitting defeat when the two title
aspirants reached here yesterday.
The clubs morale was affected
somewhat by the setbacks at Birm-
ingham, but the players felt they
would have a big advantage on
their home grounds the next three
days.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-28
Skeet Cub Goes
To Donna Sunday

The Brownsville Skeet club will
journey to Donna for a shoot with
the state team Of champions Sun
day morning. IL has been announced
by club officials. The contest is
expected to get under way about 3
a.. III. between two five-men teams.
Bob Wade. Harry Richardson,
Hurt Batsell, Jimmy George and
Vincent Stevenson will represent
the local club.
Wade recently flung out a chal-
lenge to any Valley Skeeter for a
shoot Of 200 rounds. Anderson Of
Donna has accepted. The 100
rounds in the regular team shoot
will count toward the zoo round
special event.