Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
BEARS ENTER
s FIVE CHAPS
la Feria's Two-Man Team
Set; Donna Sends
Large Squad

ent in the Valley, will leave this
section Wednesday with the state
interscholastic meet az Austin as
their objective.
Coach A. Sorensno Of PhArr.Ean
Juan-Alano. whose boys won the
district meet, viii take five and
perhaps six OF his trim athletes
70 Austin TO compete with the best
the state has TO offer.
Coach Jim Ewing Of La Feria.
whose two-man team composed Of
Ritter and Wessinger won second
II the district, plans TO hare his
BOYS leave Wednesday night with
ballafont OF Mercedes. Coach Carl
kitchens Of Mercedes viii have
these three boys under his wing.
ballafont easily won the Valley
dash events In 1929 and 1880. Last
year he placed IN the I0o-ya-ds
Dash at Austin.
Todd Entered
Coach Claude Daley at Donna
Is planning to take five boys to the
meet.
Jack Todd OF Brownsville win
enter the 4o0-yards event. Coy Vic
ars Of FL Jardin is 10 be entered
"A the half mile. Santa Maria also
Is banning to send a nan to the
sta.$ meet.
the tri-city school Doty
will enter the 400 and relay. At
the district meet there was an
argument as to whether Doty or
Todd won the 40 event. Doty was
disqualified although he made fast
time. Beck viii enter the 40 high
hurdles. the go low hurdles and
the relay. Beck won both the
hurdle events In the district. Epps
viii be entered IN the go. $50 and
relay. He won the district $50 and
took second in the go. Hairless will
be entered in the 100 and relay and
perhaps the 900. He was second %
Ballafont IL the 100 az the district.
Tumltnson, who set a new district
1avelin record OF 155 feet. will
heave the staff at Austin. Hedrtck
may so. and If he does viii enter
II the discus and shot put.
The Ia Feria boys will face q
strenuous day r. the capitol city.
Ritter. high point man II the Cam
eron county meet and the district
meet also. will be entered in the
discus, shot put. high jump. broad
jump and 200. He took first in the
district high jump and second in
all other events he entered. Wes-
| singer will be entered IN the high
hun les, low hurdles. broad Jump
and half mile. He took first IN the
district broad jump.
B~allafont, premier Splinter OF
the Valley. viii be entered in the
100 and go. Last year he was push
ed hard IN the district BY Boy
Newman OF Brownsville, but he
won easily this season despite a
trick knee. The Mercedes chap may
place In the state. as he did last
year.
From Donna. Collier VIII be en-
tered IN the high jump and relay.
He tieG for second in the district
high jump. The Donna relay squad,
composed OF Austin. Hendricks.
Gueder and Crabtree is entered
also. This outfit finished second
70 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo IN the
I district. Austin will enter the low
hurdles and Gueder the 220, after
having been switched from the 100.
Several other schools may enter
men. but those named above are
expected to be the bulk OF the
Valley athletic talent dumped on
the boys heads at Austin.
WkARR, April 2s-Hilda Curtis
and Edna Lee Plat OF the Pharr-
San Juan high school o the BIZ
district tennis match az RinEsvine
Saturday by defeating the Odem
girls BY the score OF 8. as, and 6-2.
The local girls were easy winners
in the Valley and will 20 to Aus
. tin this week to compete with ths
ntwelre other bi-district champions.
,1The girls doubles players went TO
|Athe finals last year and expect 10
as well this year.