Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-02-20
IUB-CROUP IS
NAMEDTOPUT
over LEAGUE
Committee Appoints
Boston and Wells;
Civ Chairman Also
Are Selected

q N. Boston and y. + Wells
lerc appointed last night by Chair
40 GUY Trent. Of tho Valley base
zu committee, formed recently at
Eariir-cn. as a committee 70 or
Fsn.za 4 Valley class d league as
BON Is possible, & it IS found thai
tidalgo county towns want TO join
|amercn county IN q professional
Eacue.
Boston and Wells Will start vor.
Thursday. ana their appointment
rs unanimous.
The committee meeting. called By
hartman Trent OF San Benlto,
ssembled at the Ell Jaro!n hotel OF
| brownsville Tuesday evening at
80 O'Clock. and went into business
| ession at the Batscll-Wel.s sport
1g Goods Store.
Mr.. Trent. IN making the ap-
| ointment Of Boston and Wells,
| ,hich was unanimously endorsed by
| ne committee, also announced the
ppointmentS OF chaiTmcn Of the
nrce Cameron county towns, as
| blows:
Harlingen, Bob Hall.
San Benito, l.. e. Winan1.
Brownsville, Robin Pate.
\ These chairmen are subject to
beet at the call of MIR. Trent. who
to receive daily reports from tho
bro delegates appointed TO organ
J the league, and Mr.. Trent then
Hill keep the chairmen informed
the pro2rcss. We must have n
entral body. and / believe this Is
he best way" Mr.. Trent said IN
announcing the appointment OF the
lfferenE chairmen.
IL was the general opinion Of
hose present, who numbered about
dozen, that Hidalgo county IS in
l crested in joining Cameron in q
ALLEY league. and. as Mr.. Trent
fut II. "the only way We can hope to
rganize Is 10 turn II over TO the
delegates. and let them do the
| sork. We might take q hundred
ars and people ell over Hidalgo
ounty every day. and still not be
BILE 10 organize those towns into
league. whereas Boston and Wells
an organize the league in shorter
Tine"
The chairman charged the COM
nittce TO put before the people the
ilans as originally brought out. that
5 n $500 per month league, the
anne as the Nebraska State league.
Those present were unanimous in
relief that e league under these
conditions would be q self-suStain-
ng as well IS a paying venture.
After the Hidalgo county towns
rave been organized. If they do.
hen q general meeting of the pres
dents or other accredited represen-
ativcs of the different towns will
&c held. and the business OF the or
%.anization worked out, such as n
ct of rules pertaining TO the mum
YER or players. etc. each club Is to
AIRY. However. 70 is generally
igrecd that 10 players is the proper
humber 10 be carried bv each club.
O. ~. Boston and Bob Wells arc
yell known business men OF this
Lsity: thew are enthusiastic sport
ans. and especially baseball en-
husiasts. Mr.. Boston has been con-
leeted in the business part OF base
iall for practically twenty years.
ind Mr.. Wells has played rs well
Is directed clubs for n number or
casonS.
The expense attached 10 tho
work Of the commit Tee OF two. Is to
se borne b. the three Cameron
,cunty towns.
IF a league can he organized
Sob and Boston ought 10 be able
D do H." Robin Pate declared after
heir appointment.
More was accomplished last
light than at any other meeting.
l3sliy Burnett. Rio Grande Valley
manager Of the South Texas cham
,cr Of commerce. who is lending his
airport TO the organization Of tho
eague. said. I'VE now have an or
s~uarization started. and I believe the
eacue win be ORGANIZED and 90 over
with a bangl II IL up to the fans
n every Valley town. 10 lend a
helping hand 70 Boston and Wells"