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WOoDBINE RESULTS

FIRST RACE-ThFee-f fourths mile.
The Heather (Flshma $3.50 $3.50 &2.so
aetsphanus IL. schaefer) 4.15 $50
Contemplate (J.Rrunner) $50
Periapides, Attack, Mr.. Gaiety. Min
aralogfst CampaninI. Table Talk. Wis
eose. Bramabisu and The Tartar also
ran. Time. 1:12 2-5.
SECOND RACE-Half mile.
Natures Eye
tTownrowl.. 1890 $3.50 $3.50
Throw Back lH. Little1 23.40 665
Free Thinker tGood why 2.5n
Ttstof Whittier. Miss DsntyBe. Flying
Fabric. Cfysfal BALL, Fauvette. Archi-
pelRgo Qtlatra Bras. Retainer. Psrdika-
also ran. Time. 0:49 3-5
THIRD sRACE--Two miles
Rubigny &c. DulleF} =, .S9.7S $50 A.aa
Dragon de Vertu &c. Bah) 1895 5.3s
Huffy tAlbrtghD D,.,.... 2.s5
Top NOtch, Rocking Horse Special
account. Mollie Elizabeth, Brucourt.
MaIvoisine. Lady Nora 2d. Jingle, and
Red Indian also ran. Time 4:25
FOURTH RACE-kings Plate Handi-
cap; one and one-eighth miles
Shorelint fMooney) $3.50 $1o.50 sS.1O
1chitaro (Gwyune).... 11.2O 12.4O
Lindsay (Mann) ,..... 1910
Carey. Vestip, Pander, Ardrome,
Master Robbie. Assail Daisy Fair, Bril-
Jiant Diamond. Dance Circle. Irish
sphere. Circulet. Meteor Sparks. Son
Of Harmony, Cuddle Doom, Dushka also
ran. Time. 157 3-S.
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AURORA RESULTS

FIRST RAcE-Three-ausrter of a
LaddIe Buck tLuther) 1884 1888 $500
Silent Lillian Iandolb 6.34 SS6
Priceless (Leland) .... 2.92
whip Cracker. Domestca ted Sup
porter. Seths Ballot. DextroSe. Knight
hood Field Marshal Seths Premium.
and Miss BrownelI also ran. Time.
a:43 2-5
SECOND RAcE-Three- quarters of a
mile.
Runaway Princess.
u. Cavensl. ........ s127S 1913 s47s
'Narabou (Knighb. -. 6.64 4.3O
Endor (Wimmer) 9.1S
Short Price. Miss R0sedale. Tom
Kanty. Salona. Sis Garry. Hesitation,
Kit Carson and Old Bill also ran. Tims.
THIRD RACE-Twe-year-o allow
ances: purse, $500; Az furlongs.
Thistle Ann (Parmalee) ,&44S $25 $2.2S
Tom Hill CT. Leyland). :. 3.0S 2.44
Bootsie Boo (S'pshire), 3.5O
Temps D'Amour. Runyora. Commits
eioner Dee Easter Seth and Thistle Jean
also ran. Time. "a Is.
FOURTH RACE-Three- -fourths mile.
Taddy wawa FR Ayraud) &11s2 $4.a6 50. "a
Big Sweep LutherD,. SIS 2.62
sold Mint q. ParmaIee) 2.6G
Charm, San Carlos Mozart, Bowler.
and Chaff also ran. Time. 1:12 is.
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HELEN WINS SINGLES,
DOUBLES team LOSES

Garros Stadium today, putting
France in the lead. 2 to 1, at the
end of the days play.
Nine. Bordes, who had been sub
stituted for Nine. Kleindel at the
last minute, played a steady fault
less game resembling that of her
famous countryman, Rene Lacoste.
Her playing. in a large measure.
attributed to the American defeat.
The American women put up a
plucky fight, almost turning the
tide in the second set, but they
were erratic in the pinches.
Miss Helen Wills had previously
won.
Like her friend and compatriot,
Miss Edith Cross, of California, who
lost to Nine. Matthew, Of France, in
the first singles match Queen
Helen" was Haunting hare limbs
after established American fashion.
Miss Cross had startled the color
ful throng in the stadium by intro
',lcing the stockingles g. IN the
-st match.
Miss Wills played b sisl un.
beatabls game. Her oep,.asnt found
great difficulty in returning her
serves. Her placements usually
found the French woman on the
cther sids Of tha court. she srored
70 points e her cppereatk g
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2 COLLEGIATE THIEVES
ROB HOTEL, GET SITS

Two youthful thieves, who looked
like college boys" early today held
up and robbed Myron ireland, night
manager of the Gordon Hotel, of
$lt5, the hotels receipts for the
night.
While Ireland was In the wash.
room, the two youths walked in
and purchased a package Of cigar
cites from the vending machine in
the lobby of the hotel, which is
located in the 900 block Of Six.
teenth st. N. W. q,
ireland went back to the lobby
and watched the youths open the
cigarettes. each taking one. One
of the boys approached him and
said Give us a light. will your"
Sure" replied Ireland. He
reached for his pocket lighter, and,
as hs brought it forth, the youth
painted 3 IsxatSsR ss htu and,
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, May is Q.N.S9
Tragedy rode roughshod into the
11-day mock war being staged In
Ohio by the United States Army.
when two pursuit airplanes crashed
in midair over North Columbus to-
day, killing Second Lieutenant Ed
ward l.. Meadow. and causing in
iurjes to Second Lieutenant Andrew
F. Softer when he jumped with his
parachute.
Both pilots were Of the Ninety:
first Pursuit Squadron. Rockwell
Field, near San Diego, Calf,
Both planes burst into flames,
rolled crazily, and then plunged to
the ground.
Hundreds of north.end residents
witnessed the tragedy.
The planes were part of the
"blue army" air forces, which were
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Bonny Basil, onup.
BEL MONT PARK RESULTS

FIRST RACE--Four and a half fur
longs. widener course.
Raccoon tBakerl. 1'-1 81 s-3
Black Majesty Uzeltone) So 6-S
kianga IL. Fator( ........ SIS
Discolored. Camp Meade. Stom. Last
ing Bannerette. Capt. Hook. st. Tuscan.
Blot. On the Air. SteIIaris. AathoreIain.
WisborE. and Big Business, also ran.
Time. 0:53.
SECOND RACE-steepleehase two
miles -
Beau Pare &c. H. B'twick) s#1 81 IL
Fairfield (IeffcotD. fr 81 SIS
Warkness (B. KIeegerl -. SIS
Volunteer Warrior Bold. War Fain.
silver Dawn. Princess ClVfetly. Block
head Corepsl, .eEenalap. Pernpeie n raras
Hall also ran. Time 3:5S.
THIRD RACE-Four and a half fur
longs.
Mokotam IL. Fater) ..5-1 ~ As
Crack Brigade (w. Barretb SIS Ia
CarusO (Pstersopl ....-.. t. Ia
Stsrpatic. Grattan. Prone etheuE. War
Saint, Golden Plume. Muskogee. Swstter
and Hlaria also ran. Time. :S2 2-S,
FOURTH RACE Seventh eighths
mile.
Jack High CMoonl ..... rs 1-S out
Eddie Ahearn &c. ROse).. 7-10 out
Ramoneur H.. Fstor)..... out
Dangerous and Host also ran. Time,
Les 2-5.
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Hoover Party Leaves
For Day of Fishing

Fine spring weather lured Presi-
dent Hoover away from his desk
today, and, after an hours work
at his office, he called the White
House automobiles and motored
100 miles down into Virginia for
day of fishing.
The days outing is to be made
at the headwaters of the Rapidan
River, just outside the Shenandoah
National Park about II miles from
Madison Courthouse.
Secretary of the Interior Wilbur,
Lawrence Richey. White House
Secretary, DR.. Joel T. Boone, and
Edward Lowrie. accompanied the
President.
Mr.. Hoover was undecided about
returning today. When he left the
White House he said it was poSsi-
BILE he would commander several
tents and stay overnight, motoring
back early tomorrow morning In
time for church.
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MOCK BATTLE PLANES
CRASH, PILOT KILLED

conducting a simulated raid upon
the red" army. About 20 other
planes were in the air.
Witnesses declared the airplanes
were flying at an unusual height.
Second Lieut.. Edward L. Ifeadow,
killed today when his airplane
crashed with another during Army
maneuvers over Columbus, Ohio,
was only recently commissioned,
Army headquarters said. He was
a. graduate of Vanderbilt and the
Army Flying School. His mother
is Mrs. r. r. McEwan, zoos Locke
Ave, Nashville, Tenn.
Second Lieut.. Andrew F. Softer,
injured when he dropped to the
ground on parachute, ives at
456 North Johnson St., Los Angeles.
Calf,
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ZEPPELIN WILL TRY
new ATLANTIC TRIP

afternoon that Friday was the
most critical day of his entire air
ship life He added:
"I was never SO disturbed as I
was yesterday when the fourth
motor developed trouble, making q
landing at Valence impossible.
There was continual danger OF
being dashed to pieces against
mountain.
Il blame the adjustment Of the
cylinder bases. This adjustment
was made after the second Medi-
terranean flight, when cylinder
trouble had occurred"
DR. Eckener attributed the motor
mishap to a mechanical defect,
caused by readjustment of the
cylinders. According to a statement
he made here this afternoon he vir-
tually repudiates the sabotage
theory.
The same motors may be used
again, according to DR.. Eckener.
He added:
Il believe that the previous
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Late Bulletins
STAGE TRIPLE PLAY

BAKER BOWL, Philadelphia,
May IS U.N.SD.-Harvey Hendrick
and Dave Bancroft executed a neat
triple play in the fifth of the opener
in the bargain session between the
Robins and the Phillies here this
afternoon.
With two on, none out and two
runs needed to tie the score. Lefty
ODoul lined to Hendrick. The first
baseman doubled Thompson by
stepping on first and then com.
pleted the triple play by whipping
the ball to Bancroft on second be-
fore Holloway could scramble back
to the bag.
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Midshipmen Are Escort
At Funeral of Cadet

ANNAPOLIS, May 1S-F'uneral
services OF Midshipman Antoine \.
Bohringer, jr.. 20, were held in the
Naval Academy Chapel.
The Third Battalion of the Regi.
ment OF Midshipmen escorted the
body to the West Street Station Of
the Washington, Baltimore and An.
napolis electric line. from where it
was sent to the Bohringer home in
Little Rock, Ark.
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temporary population that began to
tax its resources.
They swarned like hive around
its queen bee through the stands
and the paddock; they stood, bri.
gade deep, IN the realms below the
public grandstand, they sat in ele-
giant ease in their boxes and they
sat within the clubhouse inclosure,
idly slipping tea. These were roy
atty. come to view the royal sport
in the immemorial manner Of their
kind. The "rabble," as it were,
Continued on PAGE 8 Column u
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BY GEORGE AXELSSON
Copyright. 1929. by International
Nara Earricel

news SeENlCS5
CUERS.P1ERRE FEU. France,
May IS IN s1.-That DR. Hugo
Eckener, director of the Graf Zep-
pelin flight, contemplated the de-
struction of his airship by beach
ing" it in the treetops when the
lives of the passengers appeared
to be imperrilled, was revealed here
today by Mrs Mary Pierce. of New
York, the only woman passenger
on board.
I'VE all realized the danger on
Friday. especially when DR.. Eckener
announced that he, intended to
beach the ship, destroying 1t in
order to save the passengers, Mrs.
Pierce told International News
Service.
Mrs. Pierce added:
1.-THE ship dived twice, but the
ma neuvers were not successful.
DIR. Eckener flashed out
an Sos"
DR.. Hugo Eckener declared this
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The Griffmen dropped the frst'
game today, 4 to 5
Philadelphia led, to in the third
inning.
Quinn. who always shows we'll
against the Griffs. is considered
one of the American Leagues lead
ing pitchers, and warmed up i'm
pressively before the game.
Brown. making his 1929 bow as
starting pitcher, was facing his big
chance. More work will probably
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R. III. Rutherford to
Sneak at Cleveland

r. IT. Rutherford. president, the
National Benefit Life Insurance
Company. will speak for colored
business men at Cleveland twice
on May 20.
S. w. Rutherford, secretary-treas-
urer and manager of the local head
quarters, will speak TO colored
young men. outlining modern bust.
ness opportunities, at the "Y''
Monday p. m. :
Similar meetings will he held in
this city. June 3. and following that
in cities throughout the South.
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2 SOLDIERS SHOT

SAN FRANCISCO, May 1s UN.
S).--One soldier was dead and an
other was seriously wounded here
today as the result of a row at
the Presidio Barracks.
Joseph Morgan. of Birmingham,
Ala, was shot through the heart
and Harold Melin was seriously
wounded by Frank r. Russo.
1t is charged that the two men
returned to the barracks intoxi-
Gated. Sergt. William Karcher or
dered Russo to take them to the
guard house, whereupon the two
attacked karcher. Russo claimed
he shot to save the life of Karcher
who was being beaten by Morgan
and Melin.
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The field was reduced to "a
horses when Hiram Kelly and st.
1gnatius were scratched shortly be-
fore noon.
About three hours before the
race. B. 3. Jones scratched the
Choctaw. leaving a field of %. The
sun was shining brightly at this
iuncture but the track remained
wet and slippery.
Harner brothers also refused the
issue with Boris, leaving field
of %. @
BY noon. five falII hours before
the race the Downs was host to a
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Some Salient Facts On
TOday's Kentucky
Derby

LOUISVILLE, May 1S u.N.s)-
Salient facts in connection with
today's Kentucky Derby:
Place--ChurchiT Downs.
Time-About p. M, Washing
ton time.
Entries-Twenty-six.
Favorite-E. r. Bradley entry.
Probable value to winner
$50 600 and $4,000 gold trophy.
Weather forecast-warmer and
probable showers.
Condition OF trsck-Goo4
Probable attshdancs-TIooA
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S|NCL AIRS Wife HAS
NERVOUS BREAKDOWN

Since then he has gone about hia
duties as pharmacist at the District
Jail listlessly. His face shows the
strain.
His wife needs him and he canT
pass through the iron barred doors
of the dismal red brick building
where he has been held for IL days
and where he must stay at least rs
days longer.
But the multi-millionaire oil mag
nate whose slightest whims were
gratified until the United States
Supreme Court ruled that he must
be punished for refusing to answer
questions before a Senate investi-
eating committee. has not COM
planned. Jail officials said.
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JOE TyRNESA, 8 DOWN
AT SD, WINS MATCH

MoORToWN, England May rs
H.N.SI-Joe Turnesa. New York
professional. added $4,000 to his
Golfers today by defeating Herbert
Jolly, of England. on the thirty.
seventh hole in the finals of the
Yorkshire Evening News Thousand
Guineas Golf Tournament.
Turnesa won the match by
brilliant finish after jolly almost
had victory in the bag.
At the end of the eighteenth
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The specter of trouble that has
bounded Harry Sinclair since the
Teapot Dome expose has struck
his tenderest spot.
His wife, her nerves shattered
by the struggles of her husband
and the storm of criticism that
has hovered over his name for
the past few years. is in serious
condition In a Grand Rapids, Mich,
sanitarium, it was learned here
today.
Two days ago Sinclair received
word that Mrs. Sinclair had col
lapsed at their Long Island home
and that the seriousness of her
condition made it necessary to
11..J her to the sanitarium inn
mediately.
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KINGS PARK RESULTS

FIRST RACE-Five and half fur
Eongs.
LILY Cup (MitchelD: $3.50 $3.50 $3.50
sam, Blake (Sainty).... $40 335
al Hodder fBond) ...... 5.55
Barbara Beach. Cola, Vale of Cedars,
Supreme Energy also ran. Time, 1:I5.
SECOND RACE-Five and a half fur
Donna Mona tJosiah) 5000 $1O.S5 $500
Shup (Greco) ..t.... 14.55 $40
Royal Spring (sargeauD $40
/ Kinsman. Disciple, Hapsburg Miss
prince Lightfoot, Maddenstown White
way. and Heart Song also ran. Time.
S:13 Is,
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curtly commanded that ireland "put
'em up"
They searched me for a gun and
then threw my coat open, reached
into the inside pocket, and took the
money. l. carried it there rather
than hide it somewhere.
''The fellows evidently knew ex.
actly where to look. They also
rifled the cash drawer at the coun-
ter. but they didn't get much there
ireland said
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come his way il he succeeds IN
getting his team an even break
against the Elephants.
First Inning
PHILADELPHIA Bishop flied in
Goslin. Haas took a third strike.
Cochrane went out to Cronin. Moth
ing across.
WASHINGTON - Myer flied 20
Simmons and so did Rice. Goslin
fouled to Hale, Nothing across.
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FARIS. May Is Q.N.S).-The
American doubles team. Mrs. May
Sutton Bundy and Miss Morrill,, lost
to the French pair. Nine. Bordes
and Mile, Barber, in straight SETS,
6--3, SIS. in the international WON
ems tennis matches at the Roland
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County Zoning Group
To Consider Districts

ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT
HOUSE, May 1S.-The Arlington
County Zoning Commission will
meet at the courthouse Monday
night at 1880 o'clock to, consider the
question Of use districts and the
number needed in the county,
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DOCTOR TO TALK

DIR. A. NJ. Sheffington. Of Chicago,
official clinician Of the American
Optometric Association, will address
members of the Loyal knights Of
the Round Table Tuesday at 1880
D. M, at the University Club.
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hole. Turnesa was 2 down. At the
end of the thirty.third hole, the
American was down with 3 to
play. Unruffled by the fact that
even a halved hole would lose the
match he blithely went ahead to
take three in a row and made an
extra hole necessary.
He then climaxed the procedure
by sinking a long putt for an eagle
on the thirty-seventh, thus win
ming the match.
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ATTENDS MEETING

CLARENDON. Va, May 1s-Mrs.
George H. Fielding, superintendent
Of the young peoples work of the
Alexandria district. last night at
tended the annual meetipE q Man.
,esEaA- az .. II, =! :,.,,- 80.
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MISS BURROUGHS TO TALK

Miss Mamie H. Burroughs, presi.
Nent of the National, Training School
FOR Girls and Women, will address
bhe Women's Club of Metropolitan
baptist Church tomorrow afternoon
Rt 31S. Mrs. Emma Allen, president
bf the club will preside.
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SONNY WORKMAN HURT

BELMONT PARK, May 1S Q.N.S)
Jockey Workman was badly kicked
while at the post on Lisa In fifth
race at this track today.
He was replaced by Jockey Ellis.
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BANK STATEMENTS

Washington Clearing House,
$5.l43, ,339.4e.
New York Clearing House bal.
ance, s14S. .0O0, 900.
New York Clearing House e1.
change, 81, ,4S1 ,OOO, 900.
Treasury balance, S14O,ss4.5ss.4s.
Customs recetptS, s26,Sss rsos,s2.
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On Yep Is Secuted Edition
22 HORSES WAIT
FOR DERBY IN RAIN
GRIFFS DROP FIRST
OF D0UBE-HEADER;
FACE QUINN IN SECOND

GRIFFITH STADIUM. May 1OJack Quinn, As was started
against Lloyd Brown the 24yesrod southpaw, when the
Philadelphia Athletics attempted cop the nghcap of the
double header with the Washington Grffmen today
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Sabotage q
CHURCHILL RESULTS

s..
RAcEsix Time +-S Th
pos al off a IS. Start
F, Tavior
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$4,000 THR0NG TO SEE
AMERICAS CLASSIC
RACE: rain FALLING
By DAVIS ], WALSH

LOUISVILLE, May Is 1NS.).-Churchln Downs and the
romance of great horse beckoned today The world
and its four corners responded.
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t.
finished quit badly
c e.
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unde ard
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THIRD RAoE-Pollywog Bonny Basil onup
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-03
(SpeciaI 70 The HeraldJ

LAREDO. Sept. 3.-Citrus ship
ments in car lots from the Laredo
area are predicted for the present
season by John Armengol, local
horticulturist.
This man has $4,000 tees or
about 10 acres Of bearing orchard
and 5000 additional trees. he ex-
poets to load several ears from his
young trees and some smaller ship
ments will be made by other or
chardists.
Armengol believes shipments for
the season Of 1880 will reach 20
cars from the Laredo district.
The Laredo orchards are growing
principally grapefruit, although
there will be a considerable guam
tity of ~tangerines and some oranges
shipped this year. The shipments
r expected TO be altogether in
mixed cars.
Armengol estimates paintings Of
citrus in the Laredo district viii
reach 100000 trees in 1880.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-03
SPUDS LOSE |
BY FORFEITURE
Umpire, Declaring Texas
Leaders Loafing, Gives
Night Cap to Cats

(By the Associated FreSSD
In the opinion of Umpire Cecil
Grigg, the Spudders were guilty Of
PLAYING something less than their
best Just before the shades OF night
fell at Fort Worth yesterday His
opinion was important. IL might
cost the north countrymen the
Texas league crown.
Having satisfied himself that the
me nof Galloway were loafing,
supposedly In order that darkness
might fall before the requisite four
and one-half innings and spare
them defeat. Umpire Grigg forfeit
ed the second game OF the Labor
day doublheader TO Fort Worth. 0
to o. AS Houston was snatching a
pair from the Exporters. 6 to 0 and
4 to /, the forfeiture cost the Oilers
q fun game and reduced their lead
over the Bluffs to one and a half
contests. Skipper Galloway has
protested.
The arbiter's announcement
likewise set the stage properly for
some fireworks at Dallas today and
tomorrow. when three games are
scheduled between the leaders and
the Steers. a doubleheader tomor-
row. 1t may be recalled the Nav
ericks bowled over Galloway's stall
warts three straight at the outset
OF their present tour. The Bluffs.
meanwhile. were TO spend two aft
ernoons at Stuart Stadium before
starting their final northern trek.
The Spudders prevented Labor
day being a total loss by taking the
Cats. 8 to 6. in their opener. They
scored four In the ninth, Smelling
Lii Stoner from the hill. George
Payne pitched the final frame for
the Spuds and. by the peculiar
twist Of scoring rules. was credited
with his twenty-seventh triumph.
The teams were tied. 8 to 5, when
the Kittens went to bat in the
last Of the fourth Of the nightcap.
The Cats started on a scoring spree.
and then 1t was that Grigg halted
hostilities.
Jim Lindsey hurried his 21st vic
tory and ninth Shutout as the BIZ
sons stopped the Shippers. 6 to O,
IN their first. He permitted only six
hits. Rhem and Brown gave I'D
only four in the nightcap, which
the Baileymen won 4 to /.
Smarting from three straight re-
Bluffs at Beaumont, the Steers had
a measure Of revenge by nicking
the Shreveporters. 6 to 2. in their
first game and holding them to q
IL tie in the second. The result
was a blow to sport flag hopes.
Waco'S holiday crowd saw the
Cubs sweep both ends Of their bill
with San Antonio, IL to 5 and 8
to 8.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-09-03
new AMATEUR
RECORD MADE
Los Angeles Youth Bests
Bobby Jones' Shot In
Qualifying Round

PEBBLE BEACH, Calf, Sept. 3.
-(H9-Echoes Of two booming
rounds Of golf rolled back from the
mountains across Carmel bay to-
day as the battle OF Pebble Beach,
with the amateur championship OF
the United States at stake. surged
into the final qualifying round.
The first big shot fired was a
rousing 20, two under par by the
defending champion, Bobby Jones,
In the first eighteen hole test yes
terday. The reverberations of this
had scarcely gone out to sea when
along came a youth or q, Gibson
Dunlap Of Los Angeles to post a
SO, thereby taking the lead from the
king and establishing a new COM
petitive record for one of the hard
est Of courses.
This double barreled opening day
thrill was all that could be desired
by even the most enthusiastic of
nearly 10000 California fans. cheer
ing the start of the first national
championship ever brought to the
rdClIlC slope.
It paved the way for a stirring
tussle in the final 10 holes OF the
qualifying competition today, the
result Of which will determine the
1929 medalist and decide the SO low
scorers among the starting field OF
al eligible for continuation at
match play. The man-to-man
competition begins Wednesday with
two l8-hole rounds.
The cheering ten thousand fol-
lowed Bobby Jones from start to
finish, getting an eyeful OF the
master shot-maker's golf at its best.
but they remained massed around
the home hole to roar an ovation 70
the California boy who knew what
he had to do to beat the champion
and did IL.