Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-01-02

and the American Legion bugle and
drum corps added color to the as
semblage. At the half, a pageant
was staged in m!i-field. A large
grapefruit was carried onto the
field and opened. L contained yell
low ballon5. representing grape
fruit. A young ri also was IN the
large yellow oval.
The consensus was that the All
Valley boys made a good showing
against the powerful vi. -ors.
The first quarter saw both elev-
ms get away to touchdowns by
virtue OF long passes. 1t looked like
a free scoring contest at this stage,
but the strong Lobo forward wall
which was slow IN getting started.
frightened up later and the VAL
ley backs and ends were not able
to run so wild. 1t was in this period
that the Citrus Clan held the ad-
vantage.
After returning the kick OF 10
their 40-yard parallel the Loboes
were unable TO gain and Pippen
punted 60 yards over the goal line.
On the opening Valley offensive
play Of the afternoon, Walsh grab
bed a pass good for Is yards. Two
successive penalties and a couple
Of line bucks made 1t first down.
Adamson got away and added an
other. placing the oval on Cisco's
40-yard stripe. The San Benito back
then shot pass TO Murray which
reeled up 30-yards. With their
backs to the wall and the game
only few minutes old. the 'isco
line frightened. An off-side pen
atty against the Grapefruiters re-
lieved the stress somewhat. The
Clan burned two passes and failed
to make much gain with a couple
Of line plays. the all going over.
A Lobo back fumbled and Mike
Waters Of Harrington pounced on
the oval or Cisco 28-yard paral-
lei. Mixes recovery paved the way
to the only Valley touchdown OF
the day. Three line plays gained
seven yards. Adamson then shot a
long pass 10 Washam which was
good for a touchdown. 'urknett
hit Washam as he took the oval
and the Valley end fumbled. How
ever, officials ruled he was over
the goal line and allowed the
touchdown. Woods failed 10 con-
vert. Score: Valley s, Cisco 0.
Cisco Fans Razzed
Fans in the bleachers began rag
zlng a handful Of Cisco stalw Is
about bets they had after 1ted to
place.
The Loboes came back faster
than a hot check. They ironed over
their first marker with the next
four plays. The kickoff vas re-
turned 10 Ciscos 40-yard lie with
a l5-yard Jaunt by Miller. Tour
line plays and an off-side penalty
against the Valleyites, placed the
oval on the Valley 42-yard paral-
lei. Here Van Horn. Cisco end.
hid out. Pippen Tipped a 20-yard
pass 10 him and he raced over the
goal line. Adamson leaped high to
block Tu-knetts attempted con-
version.
This ended the scoring for the
half
The remainder OF the al rter
saw Washam return a Kickoff 20
yards 70 his own 40. The Clan fall
ca 10 gain and punted to Pippen
the cotton-topped flash returned 20
10 his 40-yard marker. Long runs
by Miller. Pippen and Whitehead
placed the oval on the Valley 20
yard stripe as the quarter ended.
Miller Goes cd
w Miller bowled over left tack
le for ten y-rds and another first
down on the Valleys eieht-yard
stripe. II looked as If the flashv
dash down the field was to Gull
inmate In q second touchdown for
the visitors. The Valleyites tight
ened UP, hoNev--, and presented a
stone wall. Adamson threw Raw
Tor a thtee-yard loss. A pass. Pin
pen 10 Turknett was completed for
no gam. AnotI.sr pass from Pin
pens hands found no receiver and
me ball went over On the Clan s.
yard marker.
Murray stuck a husky boot into
- ~ dA40 SIT u dECIlllE 10
Plppen on the Valley 40. Two line
plays gained little and the Loboes
were set back We yard for taking
100 much time with signals. Cot
ton Pippen. who had been out
most OF the season, was having
trouble In Coaching the -.gets and
diagnosing their meaning. Show
ing his skill at foot masaging the
pigskin. Cotton then shot a short
low kick out Of bounds on the VAL
ley i0-yard stripe.
Two cracks at the line and Ian
dry got off a punt which was good
Tor 20 yards, roll and all. How
ever. Pippen scooped 1t up on the
double quick and fought his way
70 his own 40-yard striDe before be-
ing dowred. With w. Miller in the
Big Bertha role. the Loboes soon
rollep up another first down on
the Valley 45-yard stripe. A pass.
Pippen TO Whitehead was good for
"a wards. Walsh finally broug' Z the
fleet back to the ground. For a