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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Frosh Grid Stars Quit School
When Free Board Is Not Given

WASHINGTON. oct. 24-F-
George Washington University to-
day was minus six Of its best
Freshmen football players. who
we're left out yesterday for de-
handing free room and board sc
the earnings from their jobs could
be kept a. spending money. Six
more are under investigation.
The boys we're dismissed from
the squad by James w. Pixlee. d.
rector OF athletics. Later, after
failing 10 obtain honorable dis
missal from President Cloyd H.
Marvin. they announced they had
withdrawn from the university.
The six are Frank Walsh. Du.
luth. Minnesota; John Hofsess.
Mexico. Missouri: August Newcamp
Erie, Pennsylvania; Charles Robin
son, Newark. New Jersey; Vance
Ioviok. Butte. Montana. and George
Venerosa. Pittsburgh. The other
half dozen. understood to be in
sympathy with the students who
demanded money. we're not named
by the school authorities.
Game Cancelled
"A game which was I'D have been
played tonight with the Georgetown
Freshmen-the high spot Of the
first year teams seasOn-waS can
celled. Pixlee said the boys had
intended presenting their demands
tt,r+ Lny-wn ~N.r $780, L~.@ - r--
been forewarned and had brought
matters 10 an earlier climax.
Up TO last Thanksgiving room
and board as well athletic scholar
ships and other concessions we're
given az George Washington. Then
the university announced IN wa
cleaning house" and such priv
ileges were cancelled.
Ptxlee said the players this year
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

CLASS "A" SCHEDULE
Mote: - Denotes undefeateC
teamsD
District One
Electra at Childress.
Wichita Falls at Vernon.
Flairview at Pampa.
District Two
Cisco az Breckenridge.
Big Spring a. San Angelo.
Abilene az Ranger.
District Three
Sunset at Dallas Tech.
Oak Cliff az North Dallas.
Stripping At Highland Park
District Four
CorslcaIae 1t Waxahachie
waco at Hillsboro.
District Five
Denton 81 Greenville".
Paris at Mckinney.
Gai, tsville al BENSON.
Dist-i.. SD
Naccgc shes at Iy.e.'.
TeAarxala at Lutk i.
Marshal 1T Pals.tIac'.
District Seven
Ball high at Bryan.
jeff Davis az Mil1y.
San Jacirto &c S0r- Arthur
South PARK az Beaumont
D.1trict Eight
Kerrville at Corpus Christi.
Laredo al Browns rIl1.
Robstcwn at Main Avenue.
Breckenridge at H1rlandale.
Alamo Heights A. Austin.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Ems Likely To
Manage Pirates
In Coming Year

PITTSBURGH. Oct. 24-P-
There were indications at Pirate
headquarters today tina. Jewel Ems
viii be retained as manager OF the
Pittsburgh National league basebar
club.
Ems. who arrived yesterday from
cube. was called into conference
Ey Owner Barney Dreyfuss who had
Is his guests President Sidney Well
and Manager Dan Howley Of the
Cincinnati Reds, here to see IL
something could be done In the way
cf q trade.
Following a long conference be-
hind closed doors. IL was announced
there was nothing u reDo-..r but
i vas learned Well and Howley viii
remain here until the end Of the
week.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
LOCALS BEAT
M'ALLEN FIVE
Crixell Leads Scorers With
$50 Count In Three
Contests

"A team or Brownsville bowlers
headed by Crixell took q long lead
In the ..irst or three games hers
Thursday night with a team CT
McAllen kindling splatterers and
the visiting five was never able to
overcome the lead although they
won the last two engagements.
Crixell was high for the evening
with a total OF $50 pins In three
games and Zeebell Of the visiting
team was second with 557. zeebell
also had individual high single
game with a EOS. In this depart
ment. Crixell came In second with
an even 200.
The scores follow:
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Hollywood Takes
Second Tilt, 14-12

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24.-P-
The battle Of home runs. officially
known as the playoff for the Pa
cific Coast baseball pennant. goes
into its third struggle today with
Los Angelet still seeking its first
victory over the Hollywood defend
ing cha ,ions.
Thirteen circuit clouts III nine
teen innings j. the count to date,
with the Stars victorious in a ten
inning struggle the first day. 8 to
=. and triumphant yesterday. IA TO
u two more wins and the sixty
per cent out of $4,000. victors'
spells will be theirs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
FIGHTS LAST RIGHT
nv The Associated prsre

BOSTON-Dick Daniels, Mine
spoiis, defeated Johnny Rsko
Cleveland. foul. Co.. Jack Dorvai
Emporium. Pa knocked OH. Rnutc
Hansen. New York. CO..
DETRO1T-KinE Tut. Milwaukee
stopped Billy Townsend, Van
courier, =. g, CO...
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
ELIGIBILITY
UNDER FIRE

COLUMBIA. Mo. Oct. 24-P-
Fresh accusations Of Unethical
practices and fresh recriminations
we're hurled As faculty representa-
tivrs nf the Big Six met here today
to weigh charges Of PROSECUTING and
recruiting Of athletes which have
reverberated throughout the con-
ference.
Affidavits by three University Of
Kansas freshmen last night charg-
ing that representatives OF the
University OF Missouri had zap
preached them. stole some of the
interest which had centered about
MissOuri's question as to the eli
gibility OF Big Jim Bausch. jay
hawker halfhack, which precipitat-
ed the Investigation today
The statements were filed at the
University Of Kansas athletic Of
flee after Prof. w. A. Tarr. Mis-
souri's faculty representative said
he had been conducting a personal
investigation to obtain evidence for
test cases and named Bausch, an
outstanding conference star and
Phil Borsllo. a Kansas freshman.
as the principals.
Papers o. File
Borello's affidavit, OF the
three on file, stated that after he
had obtained a job at Lawrence
before enrolling In the University
last fall, he was approached by
Byron Spencer. a Missouri Alum
nus. who sought to have him attend
the rival university. He said Spen-
Ger had offered him q job which
would pay more than the Il he
had with room. books and tuition.
B0rello Is a former Notre Dame
student.
The affidavit OF Ross Marshall.
who + not engaging in freshman
athletics. said Walton Holmes Jr.,
a former University OF Missouri
student had promised him $500 in
cash II he would attend the Mis-
souri, school and pledge a certain
fraternity. The statement added
that Holmes had displayed fifteen
OF twenty such contracts.
Jewell Campbell. Kansas City. the
other freshman. said that while q
high school student. nc was in
vited 70 Columbia. the seat Of the
University. and had received prom
Uses of a ioz II he enrolled there
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

Officials: Harold Winters. referee.
BOBBY Cannon. umpire: I. ( =
TN, headlinesmen; Claude Daily
tinekeeper-fieid Judge
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Grid Games
This Week
VALLEY
FRIDAY

%1LLLA EOO1DALh
Friday
Harlingen al San Benito.
La Feria az Edinburg.
Donna nc Pharr.
Mercedes at Weslaco.
Laredo at Brownsville tClass A)
Rangerville al I'll Jardin tClass o.
Saturday
John Reagan tHouston) at Nc
Allen mon-district).
Edinburg y. G. at Brownsville j.
c. valley Championship.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24


The san Benito- Harrington game
tcday Will likely be p q inc
best games played IN the NaHsy
this year that the champion
s,lD hopes Of both teams hinge
upcn this game both CLUBS
win put their best foot forward
in this contest this WILL bs
Grzdy Reynolds grand oppor-
tunity u consolidate himself
with San Benito fans....D Dutch
FcEt0rik has already consolidated
himself into 4 Harrington institu-
ION by winning the Valley title
ia.. year. .Eallew made a big
hi- with Edlnblrg fans through
hls 1910 victory over The touted
McAilen Bulldogs last week..
II n. Martin Is as solid at Wes-
iaco as Dana X. Bible was at
College Station with the Aggies.
THE BROW NSVILLE Screaming
llsles Will Be severely handicapped
thi1 afternoon because OF : muddy
field in their engagement with the
Iaredo high Tigers. This is because
OF the style OF football they play.
This IS what Larry McPhail. noted
football official. has 10 say OF the
Warner double wingback system
in vogue here: This .tyle OF play
REQUIRES accurate timing. The han
ding OF the ball Is complicated and
things don't 20 we'll with poor field
conditions or a slippery bill. IN
less the team has exceedingly
strong spinner and fullback. the
attack IS likely to De weak inside
the i0-yard line. Wing back teams
may make a lot or first downs and
lat 3 scoring punch against strong
opposition
THE LAREDO Tigers svarmed
over the CITY in the early hours
las might. They took to the bowl
ing ALLEYS rs ducks do 70 water.
However. IL wasn't long before
Coach DaCamera carried them off
and had them tucked away under
ttx covers. Matthews and PITCHER
members Or the Tiger squad. are 9
pair Of huSkies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

Canada has increased customs
valuations on a range Of fruits. veg
etables. live stock. meats and eggs.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

About 81 per cent OF the cigarettes
made in the United States are man
ufactured In North Carolina.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

came with the definite under
standing that he would do nothing
for them except e that they 90
a Job"
Acting as. spokesman for the dis
missed players. Robinson last night
issued a statement saying they ha6
come 10 the university ION scholar
ships with the understanding that
if we played football they would
take care Of us"
Taken Care. or
Its always understood" he con-
tinued. that II you 20 away to play
football you will be well taken care
OF.
When we arrived they made III
sign a bond for Dur tuition boarc
and room. II was sort Of .rrangec
that We would help out In instruct
ing at high schools for our tuition
board and room II was also under.
stood that If we left at the end Of
the year they would hold up our
credits at other schools because Or
the bond.
We got wind or a rumOr several
days ego that we were all coins
to be dropped to shift for ourselves
after the football season. OF about
December I. and In that we would
have been caught penniless II thai
happened. decided 10 have an m
Outstanding whereby we might picr
up some spending change between
now and December l."
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

-.
The
Sports
Spade

OF THE Texas "A" high schools
which began the annual grid chase
luil Of hope, only % remain un-
defeated. Although the season Is
but three games old. many hopes
and aspirations have been dashed
10 the roadside. the chief pyro-
technics on the docket this week
will be staged in District Two
better known as the tough OIL
Belt. There are four undefeated
clubs in this hangover from the
stone Age. and they will be pitted
against one another this weekend.
Cisco meets Breckenridge and Alb
iiene ties into Ranger. The Cisco
club which Is gong SO sfrcng, Is
virtually the same club which de-
feated the All-Yalley squad In the
Battle OF Grapefruit last season.
Breckenridge. Of course. is the de-
finding state champion.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

Totals ........ go ISL 637 2478
Gasoline excise tax collections for
August reached a total OF s633.4e5.-
81 in Mississippi.
North Carolina last year produced
more than half the nations output
OF feldspar.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

DISTRICT SIX has three unde,
fostrd clubs In Tyler. Athens and
Falestlnc. The bookings. Tyler
~ racogdochcs and Palestine vs..
Marshall. District Seven boasts
IN leaders who have vet 70 BIC
the dust. They are Sam Houston.
pert Arthur. John Reagan ana
pcau-ont. This weeks program
San .Jarlnta vs Port Arthur
sostrpark IS. Beaumont. John
TeaQan comes 20 the Valley Tor a
riash with NTcAilen- Austin y az
TIE tcp IN District Eight. batting
an even 1000. Breckenridge Is
Use rlnncr-un. The Capital CITY
-arccns Ell A weak sister III Ala
ma Heights. and Breckenridge Is
almost Is vel off With Harlan
Gale As her opponent.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

AMARILLO i the only squad IN
District one which has not been
compelled TO guip the hemlock
ht-W known as defeat. The Gold
eli Sandstone will not see action
this week. There n three UNI
defeated clubs in District Three as
Highland Park fort WORTH. and
Polytechnic eFort WORTH. Oak
Cliff meets North Dallas this week,
while Highland ties into Stripping
Poly is not booked.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE
SATURDAY.

Texas at Rice.
Indiana AZ :. M. u.
Baylor at Centenary.
Texas Tech at T. c. L.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24
Mho's VINO

TeraDle. Corsicana and Cleburne
are the undefeated agggreea-
tons Of District four and Waco,
perennial champions. has yet 70
participate IN a ron-Klng's affair.
This week C~orSicana does battle
with waxahachie. while Waco set
rles a little argument with HIS
horo. Den!son. Sherman. Sulpnni
Spring and Greenville are the IN
defeated leaders in District Five
~enton. a strong contender. Is IN
the same skiff as Waco. not hay
ing PLAYED q district game. Il
car Denton pplays GreenfAle'
while peniscn takes on Games
vile. The other leaders are no.
hooked
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-10-24

The battle here Will share inter-
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
$25,O00 CRASH SUIT SETTLED FOR S7,00o
Priest Agrees to Pay Half of Meriden Collision
 Damage

A settlement has been reached in the $25.000 suit of John kornas against Rev. John Romza Of this city and Fannie and Sam Ornza of Mer- iden for injuries the plaintiff claims he received in a triple automobile accident on the turnpike in Meriden on December 26. 1929. Under the terms the defendants will pay the plaintiff S7,0O0. The New Britain priest will pay half the damages, The case was scheduled to be heard in superior court tomorrow.
 The accident occurred when Fa- ther Romza attempted to pass a truck of the Parker Buckley Baking Co. of this city When his car was beside the truck the driver discov- cred the Orinza auto approaching in the opossite direction. He cut sharp lv in front of the truck and in an attempt to avoid striking the car kornas drove 10 the side of the highway, grazed a bank and the truck rolled down the embankment. kornas had fracture of a bone in his hand and a severe back strain. l Attorney Edward A. Mag repre- . sented the plaintiff in his suit.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
MAYORS RELIEF FUND
 REACHES S4,965 MARK
Teachers in Lead With Total Contributions
 of S1,1S3

X statement Of the relief fund be ing raised by Mayor Qulgley for the needy of the city was issued today. showing total receipts of s4965T5 lip 10 yesterday as follows: Fire de partment. S743.G9; police depart ment, $720.72: school teachers. S1.- 1S3.47; water department, soS6.55; public works department. s5S9.5S; health department, S94,72: park de- partmcnt, S92.Ql: city hall commis- sion, S-o.42; public comfort station employcs, S11.9S; home service bu- yeau $4,5o: city officials and en- pIoycs $294.16; private citizens, clubs, Boy Scouts. veterans organiz- ations. etc, $75o.0S; Capitol theater benefit $224.
 In addition, the mayor reported today receipt of $@5 from the Steu- ben society. $25 from A, c. Ham mond camp. |. s. W. V $25 from the Journoymen Barbers union; t25
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New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
.LEY|TT'S DISMISSAL
 MAY BECOME ISSUE
Professors Association Considers Fight on
 Academic Freedom

Hartford, Nov. 13 tP-The Amer lean Association of University Pro- fessors may be asked to invoke the issue of academic freedom in the case of Prof. Albert Levitt of Red ding, who was abruptly dismissed from the faculty of the law school of St. Lawrence university, Brook lEn, N. Y. last June, it was reported today in the Hartford Times.
 While no movement making Pro- lessor Levitt an issue is reported to have developed yet. it is known that his case is being discussed Indlvid- ually and by units of the national association. It was expected that a discussion of the Levitt dismissal and it's effects on the freedom of college professors may be brought up for discussion at a meeting of the Trim ltv section of the association this afternoon. It was authoritatlVely stated by a professor that several members Of the Trinity faculty are interested in the Levitt case and that in other colleges and unlversi-
 Continued on Page Two)
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
SEEK GARAGE MAN IN WIDOWS DEATH Leon Baldwin Wanted for Questioning in Murder
 Case

Brattleboro, Vt, Nov. 13 LiH -- Leon Baldwin, 33, Springfield garage employe, was sought by police today for questioning in connection With the death of Mrs. Doris N. Herrlck. who was shot and killed last night as she was about to enter the home of her sister.
 Mrs. Herrick, who has been en- ployed in a grocery store here, moved from Springfield six weeks ago. She has been living with her sister, Mrs. Thomas O'Donnell.
 Cries of "Oh don't were followed by two pistol shots, neighbors said. Miss Ellen McKinnon, who ran to Mrs. Herrick's aid, said she saw d man run away stuffing a pistol in his pocket as he ran. Mrs. Herrick was shot through the eye.
 Frightened By Car
 Mrs. O'Donnell told police that her sister had told her that Baldwin had forced his attentions on her while she lived in Springfield. She also told officers that Mrs. Herrick had been greatly upset yesterday upon seeing Baldwin's automobile parked near the store where she worked.
 Mrs Herrick was a widow living in Indianapolis, Ind, and had two children boarding with relatives at Proctorsvile. Baldwin has a wife living at Easthampton, Mass.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
RUTHERFORD DEMANDS
 EXITS MUST BE CLEAR
Notices Sent to Theater Managers and Dance
 Hall Owners

Notices were sent today by Build ing Inspector A. N. Rutherford to theater managers and owners of
 dance halls that they will be held directly responsible for observance
 of the statutes and ordinances which require that exits be kept free from Instructions.
 From time to time it has come to the attention of city officials that automobiles are parked in front of exits and directly under fire escapes,
 a condition which renders the pur- poses of the safety arrangements useless.
 Building Inspector Rutherford said today that prosecutions will be brought for violations of the law in i this respect. His notice to those re- sponsiblc for the safe exit of per sons using the theaters and dance
 halls is as follows:
 This is to call your attention tc the requirements of the statutes of | Connecticut and the ordinances of
 the City of New Britain that exits
 in theaters, dance halls, etc, be lContlnuel on Page IRo)
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
ADMITS STEALING GAR
 CHASED IN THIS CITY
MiddletONn Man Confesses He Is Hide and Seek"
 Driver

An aftermath Of the sensational chase Tuesday night by Officer Thomas Blanchette who tried in vain 10 catch an automobile thief on the dirt highways in the Slater road district came late Wednesday after noon when New Britain police head quarters was notified by the Mid GletoWn police department that Carl Bissell of Middletown had confessed 10 stealing the machine and driving it 10 New Britain before being soen and chased by Blanchette.
 Shortly after o'clock Wedncs- day morning Officer Whitehead ot inc MiddletoNn police department en route to this city with the owner of the stolen car, who was 10 take back to his home in Middletown, saw a young man walking along the Berlin flats, towards Berlin, He wore dark clothes and a light cap, and the description of the man whom Off ccr Blanchette saw in the car prior to the chase was about the same as that of the man walking on the highway.
 Officer Whitehead stopped his car backed up and accosted the pedes- trian. The latter gave evasive re- plies to questions pertaining to his name, destination. etc, so the officer picked him up and brought him tc this city.
 Upon arrival here. Officer White head and Lieutenant William Me Cue questioned the man at length He refused to tell his name, so Lieu
 Continued on Page TWo)
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
BLOCK IS COLLATERAL
 FOR S181,462 IN NOTES
John A. Andrews Gives Building at 132 Main Street to Brokers
 as Security.

According to a deed filed with the city clerk today, John 4. Andrews has given his building at 132 Main street to Stedman & Redfield, invest ment note brokers, of Hartford, as additional security to collateral al ready accepted for the following notes: Stedman & Redfeld, s36,- S24.24; Stedman & Redfeld as trustee for the following: Citizens Ss Manufacturing National Bank of Waterbury, sS.o00; Torrington Na- tional Bank, s14,5O0; Troy Trust Co, of Troy. N. Y. $l6,50e: Holyoke National Bank. s2o,136.99; Fidelity Discount & Deposit Bank of Dun- more. Pa, s8,000: First National Bank of New Haven. $7S,O0O, the etantor having defaulted payment of the notes.
 It is agreed that upon payment of the notes, the deed filed today will become null and void. There is al ready savings bank mortgage for S70.000 on the property.
New Britain herald., 1930-11-13
Will March on Common Council to D e m a md New Building, Presi- dent of Association Announces Quigley Disapproves of Con- struction Program.
Letter From City Execu- tive to Board of Educa- ton Forces Delay in Plan for Structure to Replace SchOolhouse Called Haz- ardous for Pupils.

At least 100 members of the Northend School Parents and Teach CTS association are ready to appear before the common council or any other official body 10 fight any op- position to the construction of a new school building for the children in that district" President Francis A. Clark Of the association announced today when he was informed that Mayor George A. Quigley was not i'll favor of the construction of a school house.
 President Clark plans to call a special meeting of the associations executive committee and if 1t is found that there is possibility of unfavorable action on the erection of the school special meeting Of the association will be called to or ganize and fight the mayor.
 School Board Marks Time
 Expected approval by the board of architects plans for the construc- tion of $200,0 building on Bas- sett street was held up yesterday afternoon when it was learned that the mayor did not favor the project. In letter read at q special meeting of the board, Mayor Quigley based 1 his opposition on the grounds that the city is not in q financial position . 10 consider the building of a new school and that the policy of issuing i bonds on a gross grand list rather { than net grand list was unsound. The board decided to defer action until a special committee has had an opportunity to confer with the mayor and convince him of the great need for accommodations in the south end school. The committee will consist of the entire school accommodations committee. School Board Chairman r, r. King, Secretary Henry T. Burr and Supt. Stanley H. Holmes The school accommodations con- mittee consists of Chairman Joseph NJ. Halloran. Committeeman George LcWitt, Aaron Danielson. Dr. Hen
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