Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-03
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Meet Expected to Cement ID Loop Tuesday Nigh
- PORTS FORUM :
~ By Bishop Clements
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benefit OF the advertising a%ccrufng
from the w~riteups. And We be-
lieve they are right. Why should
San Antonio business men put up
the money for prizes to a bunch Of
golfers touring the country in quest
of gold, and have IL advertised as
coming from the state as a whole2
The Junior Chamber or Commerce
az that city Is making arrange
ments. which they hope will prove
successful. to hold the 1880 tour
ncy In that city. in a $l0,Oo0 purse.
In five games played. Miss Va
lenta's high school girls basketball
team has scored "a total Of 1874 points.
Elizabeth Cherry scored 90 points.
Katherine Cherry 30 points and
Ruby Bennett, - markers. These
three forwards have proven the best
IN this part OF the county, and arc
expected TO carry the goal shooting
punch that will carry the team far
w the cage tournament starting
Tuesday when they play Ia Feria.
Tex BecerriI, boxing promoter
or Brownsville. has been deluEcd
with inquiries the past few days,
wanting TO know when he is going
TO stage his next card. The one
Of Monday night was such a sue
cess that fans are bubbling over
with enthusiasm. Tex is working
hard TO put the boxing game where
u belongs, with clean scraps, and
hustle all the time, and the one Of
Monday night was just that and
nrnrn EauE mhn ~UnEfl~nl a.
skating rink nc Fort Brown real
next card is expected to be even
better.
Coach Francis A. Schmidt or Ar
kansas University. and Dana Bible,
A. e. NJ. coach, will conduct schools
in basketball and football, respect
lively, at Corpus Christi August S Ia
IL, inclusive. That announcement
was made by Coach Nixon Askey
Of the Corpus school last week. "A
great deal Of interest attaches itsell
to the school, due to the fact that
Coach Schmidt is recognized as one
or the best cage court coaches in the
country. His Razorback quints have
won the Southwest conference title
with the regularity OF the Disch
baseball teams OF Texas University.
Claude Rothgeb is Ia leave Rice
Institute as coach at the end OF the
present track season. After n
bad showing this past season. the
wrath of Rice alumni fell upon
h mentor. though not as much rs
~ did upon John w. Heismann,
whom Rothgeb succeeded. And who
VIII coach Rice Institute next grid
season will be morsels for the
fans up Houston way. and over The
state. This coach-picking business
- a regular topic nowadays. with
4. C. u. on the lookout for n men
tor. and now Rice, and the posi-
tiOn al A. 4 VI. being filled recent.
~. Jack Meagher. st. Edwards
coach az Austin. will probably be
chosen for the job AZ r. c. U.
What Rice Institute needs is a
coach who IA draw high school tai
ent OF ability. and after said talent
gets there. to be encouraged by the
faculty. You know ID is common
gossip in sport circles that the
"profs" OF Rice take great delight in
thinking athletes; and point to il
with much ado and gusto, and throw
out their chests in glee. declaring
to the world. and no one in partic-
'ular that the high standard OF it,
curriculum. insofar as making the
required grades, causes the athletes
&c fail in their studies. and as n re.
suit thrown off" the football team.
VIII Return Feb. l2.-Dr. Jas. L