Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-23
high Girls, Junior College and Ell Jardin Wiz
CPORTS

BY BISHOP CLEMENTS

Brownsville Junior College foot
ball players were awarded sweaters
yesterday morning at an assembly
session. Athletic Director Red r.
vine made the presentation talk. and
handed out thirteen sweaters, includ-
ing n 70 Coach Plato.
The gifts are white with a gold
B on the front, and are nifty.
10 say the least. Those receiving
sweaters are a. follows
Capt. Asher. ri. Roberts. Red Au-
try. Bob Myer. Hardy Conley. Chick
Horton, Cuellsr. Ceyanes. Richard
son, Taber. Harris and Shsfer. Mar
sEsr Bob Jones was also awarded q
sweater.
I'm order to make certain that
Coach Fessendsn or the high school
football team and Athletic Director
Irvine. will not be caught mapping
In regard 20 rules of the game,
Charlie Burton, on behalf Of q COM
mittee Of citizens. presented the
MesSrs. F~essenden and Irvine each
a rule book, as n prelude 10 the
presentation 20 them and the play
ers Of gold footballs, yesterday aft
ernocn in the club house.
Fourteen gold footballs. as fine a
specimen az the pirskin as
can be had. were given the Eagles
appreciation OF their fine work
by Brownsville citizens. F~essenden
and Irvine also received the gold
balls. II was expected to have the
IN time 10 present TO the
honorces 1T the banquet recently for
the team, but a delay In shipment
caused a postponement.
"We expect To play on the Fair
grounds field for the next two
years at least" Coach Denton az
the Harrington high school told the
writer yesterday afternoon. The
Cardinal mentor was denying re-
ports that Harlingen would build
a school stadium this year. "Rut
We are going 10 improve the Fair
ground field. The field proper
will be u parallel with the grand
stand along the race track. thus
permitting spectators To sit in the
stands and watch the games Den
ton said.
We asked the Harrington coach
about his prospects for o winning
club next year. and he replied that
he couldn't tell. I'm fact | won't
know until the start or next season.
Is a hard matter for me to say
Just what I will have next season.
al this time Il looks like another
year. with nearly all
players returning" Denton
stated But we have some good
material coming or.
Denton will start spring training
for his club next month. or rs soon
as the basketball season is over,
he stated. 81 expect TO have a good
baseball club. believe that in
Anderson HarlinRen high has one
n Of the best school pitchers in
the state" Al this time the men
tor doesn't believe Harrington will
put out a track team. taking an
baseball the latter part OF Febru-
ruary.
Bsfofe the NORTHUMBERLAND
scrap in Memphis, Monday night.
strihling's opponent was reported TO
have remarked that il was the chance
II a lifetime for him. Well, IL was.
stribling hit Sully on the chin In
he second round. and the lit.le hir-
lies sang "tweet, tweet" for several
over the body az the former
college football player.
Krute Rockne. Notre Dame men
tor and Glen "Pop" Warner ~
Stanford University. California.
will conduct a two weeks school
fer football coaches al the South
ern Methodist University. Dallas.
next summer. DIR. n. N. Blackwell,
business manager Of athletics of
:. VI. IT,. made the announcement
Of the school 10 be conducted BY
these two outstanding coaches. last
week n in expected this school
will be the most largely attended
in the country. n means a lot
"a Valley high school coaches who
should, If they an, attend.
Wiley Hodges, prominent landown-
n Of Wharton. tells us that before
good roads will lead into and
but OF Wharton county, and that the
adjacent counties are building paved
highways also. All Of which Is good
news. When paved highways from
Beeviile to Houston, By way or Vie
are completed. then the Valley
can take i'm that territory In
! baseball way.
Come 10 think OF it-there are
number Of ball players on The
Herald force. Fact In a ball club
composed of Herald employees was
organized last summer and played
a number Of games: some Of which
we're good and others not 40 good.
and others Just so4so- But prob
ably the best game played BY the
Fourth Estate boys wss the one
in Matamoros. when they tangled
9th a Srev on the other aide.
Manager Howard Hamilton. who
also played practically every posi-
ton. and found none Of which he was
20 or IN didn't suit him. de-
some pretty good players I'm
Dixon, catcher: Tex Beer
ril. shortstop and third base. Bill
Brown, Jr.. pitcher, and others. All
these players are expected 70 get
back IN uniform this summer and
play the national psstime &c hard
Ia eff work hours as they 10 In their
departments Of the newspa-
per.
when Tex Brcerril. boxing pro-
meter nj Brownsville. began lin.
inK up fighters for his card 90 be
staged Monday night nj Fort Brown
skating rink. he made a hit with
fans when he nut Mid Guerra. the