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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Basketball Results

At Dalevare-Ohio Wesleyan 80;
Ohio %.
At East Lansing-Michigan State
SO; Bethany {. Va 81.
At Msdison-Wiscoasin %: Mar
quette Is.
At ColUmbia-M!ssouri %; Creigh-
ton 81.
At Norman-Oklahoma Is; Okla
bona Aggies Il.
At notwithstanding Oilers 80;
Philips U. %.
At Pullman-Washtngton State
%; Washington IS.
At Boulder-Colorado 81; Denver
IT,, %.
At Oakland-California "a; st.
Ignatius 10.
At Stanford-stanford 80; Santa
Clara 81.
At Lexington. Mo.-Wentworth
Military Academy SO; Missouri Wes-
leyan Il.
At Manhattan. Kas-St. Louis IS:
Kansas Aggies 20.
At Ottawa, Kas-Ottawa 81; ST.
Mary's IL.
At Hays, Kas-Hays Teachers %;
Southwestern "a.
At Pittsburg Kas.-Pittsburg
Teachers A; Wichita SO.
At Mcpherson, Kas-McPherson
26; Baker %.
AT Atchison. Kas-St. Benedict'a
80; Tarkio MO- 30.
At Sterling. Mastering so;
Friends %. " ~
(By The Associated Press
At Denton-Denton High School,
80: 8. M. u. Freshmen, 10.
At Waco-Baylor. "a; r. G. u. 20.
At Abilene - Abilene Christian
College. 20; East Texas Teachers. 10.
AT Lubbock-West Texas Teach
ers, 81; Texas Tech IS.
At FL Paso-De Paul University O.
Chicago, 80; Texas College OF Mines
%.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
TEXASUMPS
Are SELECTED

WICHITA FALLS, Feb. 12-H'-A
staff CT ten Texas league ump!rcs
for the season va named here to-
day by J.. Alvin Gardner. president
Of tie league. The list includes only
three OF last years staff and cnly
Il who has net had previous e1-
periance in organized baseball
The list includes George Barr Of
Tulsa. Okla; Z. Lee BalIafant OF
Dallas; Steve Basil Of BEAUMONT;
Stephen J.. Golfer of Chicago; Bob
Couchman Of Ur5ana. IL; II. NJ.
Dominique or New Dreams; Harry
Kane Of FL Pasc; Floyd Nj. Kr0h Of
New Orleans; John W. Sears Of FL.
Worth. ara Jess A. Taylor Of C.eve-
land. Tenn.
The three holdcv1rs arc Kane
Seas and Bar. wA.ie C5uchnan,
veteran Texas league pitcher. S tire
only newcomer who has not had eS-
perience il organized BASEBALL.
Kroh also is z former Texas lea
cue pitcher ard handled en- .noi-
Gator IN the southeastern league
last season. Ballafalt coEles frcm
the West Texas league. EaS.l frcm
the Cotton States league. Golfer
frcm the South Atlantic league,
Dominique from the S-outhoaste-a
and Taylor from the Piedmont.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Confidence Ring Not
Working In Valley

Although the confidence ring
which tried TO dupe II. c. Hamilton
here IS believed TO have LEFT tse
Valley. officers are continuing Their
search.
One Of the men believed con-
nected with the ring was released
from jail Monday as not enough
evidence against him was secured
10 prosecute.
The men tried 70 invite tIsmil-
ton. a Kansas visitor. into their
stock market manipulations in
which they were making large sums.
They allowed Hamilton 10 sit ln ON
their manipulationS. A man was
sent out 10 put through the dear
and invariably returned with a
large sum OF money alleged tn have
been made ON the dear. Hamil-
ton did not lall for their scheme
or put Up any money.
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anuzz Tie BROWNSVILLE HERALD SPORTS SECTION Ema
Scorpions Take Third Place in Lower Bracket

benefit OF the Mexican Republic as
T. was learned that the would-be
assassin va a member OF a Rus
sian Communist organization and
Saturday a general order was sent
out to all cities in Mexico. instruct
ing all police departments to comb
their municipality and apprehend
members Of these communist gangs.
The results have been amazing
ana within the last two days
thousands Of men and women have
been arrested. I I'm told that Ma
tamoroS alone has gathered IN more
than fifteen of these fellows who
r nov in jail.
There seems 10 be a feeling OF
confidence throughout Mexico. cs-
pecially as to better economic de-
velopment and the major business
interests IN Mexico are looking for
ward to an expansion program. "A
two million dollar American Tourist
Hotel IS being projected for Mexico
City and a one million dollar hotel
in Monterrey. All Of Mexico is COM
mencing 70 realize that the tour.
trade Is an excellent source OF re-
venue and are preparing TO take
advantage Of it."-G. G. Richard
son.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
PRIMO SCORES
FOURTH WIN

ST LOUIS, Feb. l2-R-Primo
Carnera, Italy's man OF magnltuoe
for the fourth time showed MS
nunching ability to an American
ring audience when he sent q swift
right to the jaw Of Buster Martin,
Tulsa, Okla, policeman. and ended
a scheduled 1O-round contest after
Sc seconds Of the second stanza haa
elapsed at the arena last night. Mar
tin was on his feet during the near
ly four minutes Of the two rounds
but had to be carried out after Car
nera made contact.
The Behemoth came out slowly
for the first round, and Martin APP
rarently started with the attitude OF
staying with the Alpine Goliath aS
long as possible. Primo attempted 10
add another first round Is. Q. 10
his string but the policeman kept
az a distance. when possible.
Buster made a costly mistake IN
the second, after clinching a few
times, when he tried to lead with
a right 70 Cameras head, only 10
have the Big Ones right collide with
his Jaw. Martins head hit the can
vas with a thump, and he lay per-
fectly still during the count.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

With the undeteated bracket
leaders. Edinburg and Harrington
Methcdists winning, 1t remained for
the Brownsville junior college
Scorpions TO furnish the thrill Of the
evening Tuesday in the Valley ANA
teur league.
The Scorpions nosed out Sebastian
1918 In a hard fought game 70 take
over undisputed possession OF third
place in the lower bracket. Sebas-
tian, recognized as Of the
strongest clubs in either bracket
sunk TO fifth place as the result OF
he defeat.
There Is a possibility Of the
Scorpions nosing out the San Eenito
Saints, in second place the Saints
who were defeated by the
Harrington Methodists Tuesday
night. meet the same aggregation
Friday night.
In the upper bracket, everything
went off a Ia dope, the four leading
clubs walloping the lesser lights.
There was no change in the stand
ings.
The Model Laundry pulled up in
the lower bracket by virtue OF its
1927 victory over Foraksr's.
The Cleaners are now in fourth
place. Fort Brown missed their
best opportunity Of the year 10
break into the win column. when
she went down 26-l3 before Rio
Hondo.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
TEXASLEAGUE
Is SATISFIED
Rumors That Tulsa And
Oklahoma City Want
Into Loop

WICHITA FALLS. Feb. PIP
Recurrence OF rumors that Tulsa
and Oklahoma City Of the western
league might seek admivtance into
the Texas league brought a denial
to-day from j. Alvin Gardner. pres
ident, that Texas league owners
were interested in the annexation.
I'VE have no intention Of making
any changes whatever in the make
up OF the Texas league Gardner
said. "All Texas league cities are
well financed, possess the best Of
playing fields and parks, most Of
which are new and represent huge
investments. and we have no place
for Oklahoma City or Tulsa"
The latest rumors concerning the
Western league cities followed an
nouncement from Western league
headquarters OF the removal Of the
Tulsa franchise to Topeka, Kansas.
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FIGHTS EASS
&1Ne GfsT&A

10y ~ A15J~!dteQ P-EESl
ST LOUIS-P-i-lo Camera. Italy.
knocked out Bustter Martin, Tulsa,
Okla. 20. King Tut. Minneapolis.
knocked out Russie Leroy. Fargo,
NJ. D.. ~.
NEW YORK-Joe Click, BROOKLYN.
outpointed Petey Mack. Jersey City,
d0). Solly Ritz. New York. out
pointed jose Martinez. Spain, 1O).
INDIANAPOLIS - Eddie Shea.
Chicago. stopped Pete civic, Pitts
burEh. t6D.
ALBUQUERQUE - Eddie Mack.
Denver. knocked cut Johnny Blair,
Buffalo. ~. Y. (3).
GREENEVILLE. Miss. Eddie
Frisco, New York, stopped Tommy
White. Houston. Texas. C3).
LOS ANGELE5-Billy Townsend.
Vancouver. stopped Armando San
ti2go. Cuba. co..
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.-Young
Scarney. youngstown. O.. and Mike
Firpo, Havana. drew, 10l.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
METHODISTS DOWN
SAINTS "a TO 80
Especial TO The Herald

SAN BENITO. Feb. l2.-The Ear
1lngen Methodists quint proved con-
clusivelv here last night -ha. 1t was
The cream of the lower bracket
churn Of the Valley Amateur LAS
ketball league. The Prayer Boys
stepped into the fast moving sec
ond-place Saints and when the gal
Looping and chunking exhibition had
co.ne TO an end. the score stood a.
80 in favor OF the visitors.
In view Of their victory. /: Is now
probable that the Methodists will
run through their entire schedule OF
IA games without a single reverse.
Goddard and Armstrong OF the
Methodists had their eyes or the
basket, roping IA and IL, respective
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Upset Not Serious IF
BoveLs Get This Help

When you're out-of-sorts, head
achy, dizzy. bilious, with coated
tongue, bad breath. no appetite or
energy-don't worry. It's probably
constipation.
TAKE a candy Cascare. tonight
and see how quickly your trouble
clears up. No more headache; no
Gas on stomach or bowels. Appetite
improves; digestion IS encouraged.
Take another tomorrow night and
the next night. Get every bit of
the sou-ing waste out Of your sy5-
TEN. Then see how bowel action
Is regular and complete.
Ca-ca-etS are made from casca-
IA, which doctors agree actually
strengthens bowel muscles. Ten
cents at all drug stores.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Army-Notre Dame
Game Is Promising

CHICAGO. Feb. 12-tP-The rush
for tickets for the Army-Notre Dame
football game. TO be played at Sol
der Field instead Of New York next
Nov. %. already has started.
The Notre Dame ticket office has
received thousands of requests for
pasteboards although applications
for individual games will not be
available until Aug. 1.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Bambino May Worry
Major LOOP Pitchers

CHICAGO. Feb. l2-P1-Take II
from President Ernest s. Barnard OF
the American league. Babe Ruth Is
going to worry a lot OF pitchers If
he comes TO terms with the Yankees.
Babe Is in such great trim that
he is a certainty TO have another
banner year and a big crop of home
runs" Barnard said following his
return from Florida. He is IN prime
condition because Of his faithful and
rigorous training"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

Brownsville and Mr.. D. c. Rich
ardson will be in charge. The ad-
miniStration building at our local
airport, although doubled In ca
pacity during the past twelve
months. Is at the present time in
adequate and they are now max
ing plans for charging same. They
will also build a quarantine station
at the airport within the next
twelve months.
Tourist Committee
II called on the chairman OF the
Pro-Turisto Committee and had n
nice talk with him relative to their
plans for encouraging American
tourist travel in Mexico. This COM
mittce Is very enthusiastic over the
pcSsibilitie7 Of tourist travel and
they are doing everything possible
10 promote this trade. 1t Is their
opinion that the paved road from
Nuevo Laredo TO Mexico City will
be completed within the next year
and hiatt the road from Victoria -
MatamoroS Will also be completed.
giving the tourists a loop whereby
they can enter Mexico either By
Brownsville or Laredo.
This committee has asked the
Mexican Government for a yearly
appropriation OF six hundred thous-
and pesos TO cover q period OF five
years for a national advertising
campaign IN the United States.
They are now figuring with two
advertising agencies 10 handle the
campaign for them. Fortunately.
/ am well acquainted with bcsh
Of these agencies and which ever
one Is selected / feel sure that in
the general advertising plan
Brownsville and Matamoros will
derive much benefit.
American Chamber
II called on Major Holstein. man.
ager OF the American Chamber or
Commerce and found that his or
~ganization has complete records on
all companies all over the world do
ing business IN Mexico and that
they can render US a valuable SER
vice n supplying Us lists of names
and information IN general which
we can use in propaganda work
FOR our deep water port.
II took the liberty OF taking out
a membership in the American
Chamber OF Commerce which will
cost Us SIS per year and which Will
give us a direct contact with the
business interests in Mexico.
IT called on Mr.. Barragan, Di-
rector General OF the Excelsior,
most prominent newspaper IN Mex
leo. and he spent nearly two hours
with me discussing matters Of gen.
eral interest TO Mexico and the
United States and Brownsville in
particular. he Is 3 former resi-
dent OF Monterrey, was deeply in
terested In our air lines and our
deep water port. he showed me
through the entire plant. called in
n OF his photographers and my
picture was run in the paper. I
was also invited to make an ad-
dress over Station Z 7 X. which Is
operated by the Excelsior. I was
allowed a minute ard a half ana
attached IS the taR which was
made.
In General
Due 10 the info. innate shoot
shooting incident whereby Presi-
dent Rubio was injured. most OF the
inaugural festivities were called off
although a banquet was staged at
The Fronton. q very elaborate ar
fair, compliments OF the Mayor Of
tho Federal District.
The shooting incident. while I'M
fortunate, will perhaps react to the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
SCORPIONS DEFEAT
SEBASTIAN 1918
tspecial TO The Herald.)

SEBASTIAN. Feb. 12.-The Sc
bastian ouint In the Valley Amateur
basketball league was beaten out OF
third place in the lower bracket
standings bv a heart b-eaiirG cHs-
rrint margin Tuesday evening.
N administering the 1918 defeat,
THE Brownsville Junior college
Scorpions automatically moved into
rndisputed possession Of third place
II the lower bracket.
The game was tight and hard
fought all the way. The teams only
"a few points separted at any time
during the game.
We were certainly lucky to take
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
American Loop Jumps
Open Annual School

CHICAGO. Feb. R The
American leagues annual two day
class for its umpires opened today
under the tutelage Of President s.
Barnard.
Barnard has prepared a good list
OF what not TO dos" for his staff,
so as to preclude possibilities Of dis
agreements especially in unique
cases. Mistakes Of last season also
we're to be discussed and pointed
out.
All twelve arbiters OF the junior
circuit. including Tommy Connolly,
who has recovered from the illness
that kept him out Of many games
last season, gathered for the classes.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Cowboys Coming

NSPN~AuA ~
HARLINGEN, Feb. l2-Datc FOR
appearance here or the Cowboy
Band. Inc, formerly the Simmons
College Cowboy band. has been sat
for March 4. according to Howard
Barrett. who II making local ar
rangements for the appearance In
Harlingsn.
The band will play al Fairpark
auditorium III Harlingen. IT " w tour
Europe later In the year.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Robins Stronger

NEW YORK. Feb. 12-P-The
Brooklyn Robins have made their
first important move toward
strengthening their team by buying
two star infieldcrs. Gordon Slade
and Neal Finn, from Mission Of the
Pacific Coast league. The Robins
paid SOS 900 in cash and a player 10
be named later for the youngsters.
1t was learned yesterday. Finn Is a
shortstop and Slade the second
baseman of a combination famed for
making double plays.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
'BASTIAN IS
BEATEN 1918
Harrington Methodists Down
San Benito; Edinburg
Wins Easily
VALLEY AMATEURS

Tuesday Results
At San Benito: Harrington Meth
odists A. San Benito 30.
At Harrington: Model Laundry
30: Foraker's 81.
At Sebastian: Sebastian 10; q.
j. G. 10.
At Fort Brown: Fl. Brown 13.
Rio Hondo 20.
Friday Schedule
San Benito at Harlingen Meth
Ddists.
Sebastian at Model Laundry.
Foraker's at B. J. c.
Fort Brown at Rio EOndO.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Sports Chats
With -
Hal Eustace

TONIGHT, two important ath-
letIc meetings are scheduled. Cam
ercn county high school basketball
chiefs viii meet in San Benito TO
make final arrangements for the
tournament TO be conducted al
Brownsville Friday and Saturday.
All teams which arc to enter the
tournament should have a repres-
entative at the San Eenito session.
The schedule will be arranged. Of
ticials selected, and other business
transacted.
BASEBALL Is the subject Of the
other gathering which will be held
at the Harrington City hall. It is
the purpose of this gathering TO
determine whether the Valley wants
a league for the coming season.
Baseball men from all parts of this
section are invited in order to sound
cut the general feeling. IL is believed
that a semi-pro league playing Sun
day and holiday ball. VIII result
from the meeting tonight.
ANOTHER effort Will be made
this season to organize a d. pro
league. in the Valley. A loud roar
of ballyhoo was set up last season
for a similar loop but the project
dwindled away 70 a nub. Not enough
interest was shown. Eventually pro-
tesslOnGl ball will get another fling
in the Valley. but the time is net
yet. ANY town O. less than 5000
population has q hard time support
ing a ID club.
7. WTNNINGHAAI. Edinburg Fire
man forward. probably led al scor-
ers in the Valley km1teur Basketball
league last night when ne rOped n
points against PTosrcso. He is GER
tain 10 &c Clc CT Tie outstanding
players III the Championship round
robin.
OTHER high scorers last night
include a. WlEl-lZlanl. Goddard,
armstrong. G2bbeTt and Laurent.
It's too bsd that the reports Of the
games have not been turned into the
league st1tistlcian as the constitu-
t-cn provided for. Under il. the
stat-stician was to have q Complete
bc% Of every Sane Played. II the
teams had complied win the rules.
dope would be available on the high
scoring Iace between individual
players.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
Bronze Scorpion
Game Called Off

The basketball game which was
70 have been played here We'd
nesday night between the Edin-
burg Junior college and the
Brownsville Junior college has
been postponed.
This was done due TO the death
of the mother Of one Of the
Edinhurg players.
The four-game series will be
resumed next Wednesday, ac-
oording TO present plans.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
CLEANERS DOWN
FORAKER'S 1927
ESPECIAL TO The Herald

w 4AG AASA1-Af
HARLINGEN. Feb. l2.-The
Model Laundry Cleaners Of Browns
vile continue to climb the per-
centage column in the Valley ANA
tour Basketball league as a result
Of their 1927 victory over the Fora
ker CUNT Of this city here Tuesday
afternoon.
The Cleaners have been going
strong OF late. and this is the see
ond game in which they took the
measure Of the Harrington Dudes
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
NEW COACH

NEW YORK. Feb. 12-P-Peter
J. Eocran. former big league catch
er who ended his major league Ca
reer in Joplin. has been signed as
head baseball coach at Manhattan
university.
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at Rio Hondo.

Tuesday Results
At Edinburg: Edinburg As, Prog
reso 10.
At Edcouch: Edcouch S: Donna
6.
At Pharr: Pharr IS; Raymond
vile 8.
At McAllen: McAllen IS; Mer-
cedes 5.
Friday Schedule
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo at Ray
mondville.
Edcouch at Mercedes.
Edinburg at Progreso.
McAllen at Donna.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12
GROWS RICH STEALING SHEEP

ABERDEEN. Scoltnd.- Roderick
Boles, alleged to have grown wealthy
from stealing sheep. was detected
at last and sent to prison.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

the series from Sebastian. for those
boys are plenty good" Coach Cal
surtees Of the Scorps said follow
ing the game.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

Totals -
Referee: SchmslZried.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

tubes. All druggists.
To Mothers -
MusferoIe Is also
made in rriLder
form for babies
and small chill
dren. AskforC Chi
dren's MusteroIe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-02-12

famous bIcnd OF OF
ofmustard carnphor.
rnenrhol and other
helpful ingredients
brings relief natur-
ally. II penetrates
and stimulates blood
circulation, and helps
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-17
Sesame Club in
PartyMarking
3Oth Birthday

Thirtieth anniversary of the Sc
same Club was celebrated with a
party today at the home of Mrs
Bert j. Westover, So South Audubon
road. Special guests were former
members.
Among those who attended were:
Mrs. E. w. Prilliman. Shelbyville;
Miss Margaret E. Carroll, Cleveland
a charter member; Miss Helena M
Patterson, another chapter member,
at whose home the club was or
ganized; Mrs. Elizabeth Bradford
also a charter member. and Mrs.
James P. Darnall, the only charter
member who retains active member
ship in the club.
The house was decorated with
spring flowers. The tea table was
centered with pink and white flow
ers. the club colors. Mrs. Sam
Campbell. president. and Mrs. Oar
nall served. assisted by Mrs. L. P.
Gorton and Mrs. E. T. Albertson.
An informal program was given.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-05-17
InUitUtiOnS
Are Issued
for Wedding

Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Maxwell
Stanton have issued invitations for
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Constance Snow Stanton, to Ben
ianlin Robertson Turner Jr., son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Robertson
Turner, Mt. Sterling, KY.
The wedding will take place at
the Stanton home, 4421 Central
avenue, at $3.50 Saturday night,
June 7. Mrs. James Westerman Ray
will be matron of honor, and Mr..
Turner's sister, Miss Frances Tur-
ner, Mt. Sterling, will serve at maid
of honor.
Joel S. Poorman, Norfolk, Va, will
be best man. Charles Megargel,
Scranton, Pa, will be his attendant.
Miss Stanton was graduated from
Wellesley college, Wellesley, Mass.
Mr.. Turner was graduated from
college, Schenectady, N. Y. He is a
member of Phi Delta Theta frater-
nifty.