Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-09-09
SAINTS SLAM
GOOD HURLINC
Msyfield Again Injured;
Dangerous Dam
Looks Good
By JACK

GAN BENIIO. Sept. 6-The San
Renito Saints. Valley league cham
pions. are ready for whatever cor
responds 10 the world series in these
parts. They have wallcped every
thing in sight in the Valley and
swept a three-game series with the
seevll'e lorghorrs over the week
end In defeating the Longhorns. ire
Saint Sluggers turned back three OF
the sweetest pitchers operating in
south Texas circles.
Namely they were Bert Gallia,
KrIng and Jimmy Lewis. Galha
wore the Uniform Of the Washing
ton Senators a. one time and made
q practice Of winning from Is 10 20
games a year In the big time.
Kring Is well known in amateur
circles and IS held with respect BY
most swatsmithS. He lost two heart
breakers to the Saints. Clements
singled IN the ninth inning of the
first game to beat the visitors 6-5.
Kring threw the ball wild to Sec
ond in the last game. allowing
Donah0 to come home with the WIN
ming run in an extra frame. The
score was l4-i3. Jimmy Lewis Is
vel known in Texas semi-pro cir
cles. This spit-baller held the Hous-
ton Bluffs to two hits two years
ago when twirling with the Hous-
ton s. p. organization. He is now
signed with the Houston Power
and Light nine and will play in the
series against New Orleans next
week. Which very nearly proves
that the Saints are sluggers regard
less of what brand Of hurting they
are hitting.
Bruce Currinohan IS not on.>
the Valleys hardest hitting first
SacAe4, 60 ne also mas Tile IA 56S.
head. In the last Beeville game,
Partain fouled a high one near the
initial sack. Bruce hustled for the
apple, but got mixed I'D with the
catcher, and in the scramble the
ball hit Bruce on top OF the head
All he did was smile and swear
under his breath for not handling
the chance. Bust En-" Bruce gol
three hits in the second game.
Red Partain, who holds the
homerun record Of the world, show
ca that he could still give the apple
2 ride out Of the lot. Red got q
home run IN the last game. Red had
one Of the best arms in baseball
Uncle Billy Disch says. He coached
REQ at Beeville in 1915 and 1917
Red has a glass arm now
Tiny Garrett, who twirled a no.
MT. no-run game for the Saint:
this year. has changed his mind. II.
will attend the University OF Texa.
instead Of Rice Institute. 1t was q
question Of football at Rice or base.
ball at the University Of Texas
1lny decided in favor of baseball
valley fans are expecting greai
things Of Garrett.
Captain Jimmy Pace Of the Sar
Benito high Greyhounds is beins
converted into a center by Coaci
Grady Reynolds. Roy McCamy lefl
the center position open when hi
LETT Tor New Mexico. Jimmy is owe
SIX feet tall and weighs about 40
Vernon Mayfield. who hurt hi,
back in practice a few days aqC
returned and made one tackle III
cracked a shculde. blade and pul.ec
a muscle. He'll be out a couple o.
weeks.
Aulden Anderson. better knowr
as Dangerous DAN" is playing ir
the backfield. In scrimmaqe h,
looks Ike Red Grange. The tow.
head is a shifty. deceptive runner
What he might lack in weight. hs
makes up IN grit and spirit.
Oklahoma City Legionnaires are
n pay the costs OF a college educa-
ton for q youth selected from the
state training school