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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
NIGHT GAME
IS WATCHED
Experiment at Des Monies
Followed Closely BY
Baseball Experts

DIES MONIES. IA. April 29-F-
Under the glare o. ~ million candle
power floodlight system. the Wich-
tia and Des Moines clubs OF the
Western league will meet on the
baseball diamond Friday night.
Although there has been one pre-
vous encounter at night, the Des
Moines game Is regarded BY minor
league officials as the most prom
Using experiment In modern base
ball. In the New England league,
several years ago. Lynn, Mass, eX-
.perimented with a night game. but
engineers pointed out that the park
there was lighted BY only half the
candle power 70 be used at the
Des Moines field.
Lee Reyser, president OF the
Des Moines club. anticipated a gen
eral adoption Of nirht baseball in
minor leagues If the experiment
Friday Is successful. IF unsuccess-
full" he said. sooner or later. minor
leagues will have 70 60 out OF
business because OF decreased
patronage"
Keyser expects a notable list O.
baseball figures a. the game. in
GLIDING Kenesaw Mountain lands
the commissioner. and Z. S. Barn
ard, president OF the American
league.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
TEXAS WOMEN
TEE OFF TODAY

TEXARKANA, Tex, April %
RD-WiSe 70 the treachery hidden
behind the beauty OF the Texarkana
Country Club course. thirty two
contenders for feminine golf honors
prepared today TO tee off II the
championship flight OF the annual
Texas Women'S Golf Association
tournament today.
The hazards Of the course were
best described by the scores Of the
qualifiers, a score OF 80 being suf-
ficient to qualify for the first flight.
A dark horse led the field, Miss
Emily Wadley. Texarkana, an easy
smiling blonde. having Unexpectedly
taken first place with q A and q a.
Miss Kathryne Allen Of GAINESVILLE,
equally unaccounted for in the pre-
dictions, scored IS, and Mrs. I. w.
Magruder OF Waco, last years med
alist. was third with one stroke
under 80. The defending champion.
Mrs. +. e. Pharr, was far behind
with q 81.
Qualifiers for the championship
flight, besides these four, were:
Mrs. A. NJ. Rhodes. Dallas: Mrs. G.
Q. Cary. Dallas: Mrs. Harry NUM-.
Texarkana; Mrs. j. "A. Durborrow.
Houston: Mrs. r.. Z. Wineger, Fort
Worth; Mrs. l.. g. Chapman, San
Antonio; Mrs. p. x. French, Fort
Worth; Mrs. Z. r. Ledercr, Fort
Worth: Mrs. George 3. Stuart. Tex
arEana; Mrs. Theo Won Knoop.
Houston: Mrs. Charles Hunter. san
Antonio; Miss Hilda Urbantke,
Austin: Mrs. T. S. DeForrest. Dali
las: Mrs. G. 0. Collins. Fort Worth:
Mrs. 5. 9. Young, San Antonio;
Miss Lucille Cairns. San Antonio:
Mrs. VIII Looney, Dallas; Miss A.
B. Thompson, Fort Worth; Mrs. NJ.
M. Van Worner. Beaumont: Mrs.
r. r. Mizell. Dallas: Mrs. George
Thompson. Fort Worth: Mrs. r. G.
Rochon. Wichita Falls; Mrs. Sam
Hopkins. Texarkana: Mrs. !. s.
Segall. Dallas: Mrs. II. Z. Dove,
Texarkana: Mrs. e. =. McAuliffe,
Dallas: Miss Berta Maxey. Houston:
Mrs. J. N. Clarity. Corsicana.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
WALKER TEAM GATHERS

NEW YORK. April 2e-tF-Sev-
en- Of Americas eight Walker cup
golf representatives had gathered
here today. and the eighth was no
further away than Washington.
With their departure on the
Mauretania set for tomorrow. Bob
by Jones. captain OF the invading
expedition, Francis Ouirnet, Don
Moe and DR.. o. +. Willing arrived
yesterday TO join three other men,
bers OF the team, Harrison r. (Jim-
N.Y. Johnston. national amateur
champion. George Won Elm and
George volgt. The eighth member
Of the squad, Roland Mac Kenzie,
Is expected from Washington today
or tomorrow.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
RETURN GAMES
In TEXAS LOOP
Southern Clubs Vietors;
Waco Beats Cats;
Sports Cop
(Ry The Assoclated Press.)


-Four return engagements were
carded today FOR the Texas League
with Fort Worth, Dallas. Wichita
Falls and Shreveport again the
hosts.
In the first three cities. the
southern invasion continued after n
day when az least two OF the games
had to be chalked up a. v~ndication
OF the much-maligned southern
teams. Even Waco won.
What would have happened az
Wichita Falls had II not rained. Is
another story, however. and the
Beaumont Exporters. clingirg ten
aciously to first place in the league
standings. had good reason for sing
ing IN the rain.
When the downpour interrupted
the session shortly after the first
round. the score stood 40, all tn
favor Of the Spudders.
Waco's was q grudge win OF 4 to
3 over the Fort Worth Cats. az
whose hands they suffered defeat
the previous day. The last innings
were played In darkness and rain.
and the game was halted IN the
seventh.
Rain failed TO stop the Houston
Bufs. who made It two straight at
Dallas. While the Steers were COL
Letting eleven scattered bingles for
two runs, the Bluffs collected their
nine hits and converted them. with
q little judicious base running.
into seven runs. The game was slow
in the last innings. With a brewing
thunderstorm sprinkling down the
field.
Shreveport. halted Sunday, start
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
GGHTS LAST

(By The Associated Press


PHILADELPHIA-Errie Echaaf,
Boston, outpointed Tommy Lough-
ran, Philadelphia. G0). Walter
Cobb. Baltimore. knocked out Jack
De Navel Hoboken, N. j., ~. Babe
Hunt, Ponca City, Okla, cutpolnted
big Bill Hartwell. Kansas City, (6)
TORONTO-Kid Chocolate. Hav-
ana, ~outpointed Johnny Erickson,
New York, G0l. Black Bill, Cuba.
outpointed Houtier Para, Chile,
(6).
TULSA. Okla-King Tut. Min
neaPolis. knocked out Jackie Kane.
Chicago, t5).
HOLYOKE, Mass.-Leo williams,
New York. knocked out George
Cowboy Courtney. Oklahoma. (5).
BUFFALO, ". Y.-Art Weigand,
Buffalo. outpointed Rosy Rosales.
Cleveland. C6).
CHICAGO.-Tonnmy Rios, Chi
cago, and Jimmy Evans. San Fran
cisco, drew, 90. Edgar Norman, Nor
way. and Tuffy ODowd, Pocatello,
Idaho. drew. B).
BALTIMORE - Herman Folins,
Newark NJ. j.. cutpointed sid Lampe,
Baltimore. l0).
DIES MONIES. Ia.-Eddie Shea,
Chicago. knocked out Buster Brown,
Kansas City, Gl. Louis Mays. Des
Moines. o~utpointed Laurie Pepins,
Winnipeg. Man, u0).
MEMPHIS. Tenn.-Manuel Quln-
tero, Spanish Junior lightweight.
won a decision over Jack Purvis OF
indianapolis. 6). Duke Trammel,
Fort Worth. Texas. Middleweight.
won q decision over Alex Sinms OF
Cleveland, go.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
SOLONS HOLDING UP WELL;
HAVE WON NINE STRAIGHT

consistently. The club has been
fielding brilliantly and hitting cp-
portunely, and johnson has shown
rare judgement In juggling his
pitchers with Lloyd Brown. Irving
Hadley, F1rpo Marberry and Car
land Braxton as q big four"
Nine Straight
Yesterdays e-5 victory over the
New York Yankees was the SEN
ators' ninth IN eleven games and
their seventh IN a row. Washing
ton took an early lead. thanks TO
spectacular hitting by shortstop Joe
CronIn, and then held on TO 10 IN
the face Of a Yankee rally In the
latter frames. Cronin drove in three
runs with a home run, triple and
double.
The Chicago White Sox moved
into second place With q 81 triumph
over Detroit. Carl Reynolds hit q
home run. triple and single. his
homer with Lyons on base in the
seventh, really deciding the con-
test.
The st. Louis Browns could get
only five hits of the offerings o.
Pete Jablono~ski. American Asso-
citation recruit, and Cleveland won,
8 TO i.
Giants Lose
wildneSs on the part OF Mac
Fayden and fielding errors by O.
Miller and Regain enabled the
Philadelphia Athletics TO score four
runs in the ninth without a. hit and
beat Boston 5-4.
In the National league. the New
York Giants lost their first game
OF the season. bowling 10 Brooklyn
s TO 4 when Harvey Hendrick
doubled with the bases filled IN the
ninth. The defeat broke Bill Walk
er's string OF II straight victories
run up during the latter part Of
1929 and this season.
Four home runs. two by Gabby
Hartnett and the others by Charley
Root and Cliff Heathcote. enabled
CnlcaSoS CuoS 70 beat the Pitts
burEh Pirates. ia. Root was
touched for IL hits, but famed nine
men.
The St. Louis Cardinals took
ADVANTAGE Of eight bases on balls
and whipped Cincinnati. 8 10 3.
The Phillies concentrated their
hitting in the fifth. sixth and sew
enth innings to beat the Boston
Braves, z 10 A.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Sports Chats
- With -
Hal EuStace

NOW is the time for nimrods to
get out their light tackle-bass sea-
son opens Thursday. Angling for
this game fish should be better now
than ever before, in view OF the
stocking done BY the Olmito fish
hatchery. Lake Olmito itself stands
as the best stretch Of bass water in
this section. This ideal lake was
stocked with large bass early in
the season. Other waters were stock
ed with smaller fish. Within another
year, Lake Olmito should be one
OF the best bass fishing spots in the
state. according to nimrods who
should know. The James Dickinson
resaca Is another likely looking hole
Of water. If one can obtain the
necessary permission Lake Tipejuan
Is another excellent spot.
BUT In you anxiety, boys, don't
forget the formalities required by
law. All under eleven inches 20 back
in the water. If you use artificial
bait, you will need a license. These
are good from September 70 Sep
TENDER. A lot OF whopping fish
stories have been going the rounds.
and Batsell-Well Sporting Goods
store has decided TO stop them. or
have the boys produce the goods.
u Is going TO give a good prize TO
the man who flops the biggest
bass on its counters Thursday, pro-
Tding It Is caught with artificial
bait.
GAME fishing is settling back TO
a fine art. The day Of the black
smiths who yanked them out on q
long cane pole is gone. Sportsmen
these days are using light tackle
and artificial bait. The object Is
70 fool the fish and have fun. not
yank their gills out.
FAD" TOPPERWEIN made fire
arms talk IN an exhibition here
Monday afternoon. a large crowd
saw his demonstration ard cheered
the San Antonio star heartily.
Among other equally amazing
things. Ad threw five eggs into the
air and broke them all before they
hit the ground.
WHAT this town needs. Is more
and better tennis courts. There yol
have the words OF Fritz Ball. who
recently grabbed off the Browns
vile Junior college singles title.
The only courts available for the
school boys are the two at the
school. This IS not near enough to
meet the demand with 10 or u
clamoring for a chance.
BANCROFT BOWMAN broke the
Junior golf course record here last
night, negotiating the 43-par course
IN an even SO.
PICTURED below IS q device
SPORTS CHATS has arranged for
making No. is on the Junior course.
So far we have not been able to
set Ed Randall to install the neces-
sary apparatus.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Chocolates Purse
Held After FIGHT

TORONTO, April 2e-iF-Offi-
Gals OF the Ontario Athletic Box
ing commission today were holding
up the purse OF Kid Chocolate.
Cuban featherveight. Is q result
Of his showing last night against
Johnny Erickson Of New York.
Chocolate was awarded the deci-
sion after the ten--ound bout BY
vote Of the two Judges. but referee
Lou Marsh declined to cast his
ballot The Cuban gave Erickson a
thorough trouncing and almost
Knocked him out in the last round
but the officisls were d~issat!stl.i
with the Cubaa's showing In TIE
later rounds
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Loughran Beaten
Rv Ernie Schaaf

PHILADELPHIA, April 29-tP-
Tommy Loughran's heavyweight
championship aspirations have re-
ceived another severe jolt, this time
at the hands Of Ernie Schaaf, 81
year-old Boston sailor boy.
Schaaf belted his way TO a re-
feree's decision over the former
light heavyweight titlehoIder IN a
sensational l0-round battle here
last night. One OF the judges scored
Loughran as the winner, and the
other voted for q draw.
Coming On the heels OF his knock
out az the hands OF Jack Sharkey
last summer, the defeat, IN the
opinion OF experts. has lowered
Loughran'S heavyweight prospects
materially.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
CUBS DEFEAT
CRATERS 4-3
Pancho Galvar Allows But
Four Hits in Ten
Innings

SAN BENTTO, April 29.-Piaying
q fast brand OF baseball. the
Brownsville Cubs-a nine composed
OF youths-defeated the second team
or the Valley Box Company here
yesterday by a score OF As In ten
innings
Pancho Galvan, slim righthander
Of the visitors, held the Craters TO
four hits in ten innings. Galvan
twirled for Red Irvine's fast junior
high team several years ago at
Brownsville.
The Craters punched across two
runs in the ninth inning to tie the
count three-all. An error figured
materially in letting the runs In.
Recio, Brownsville rightfielder,
made a beautiful stabbing catch In
the tenth inning 10 again snatch
the game from the fire.
~ -
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Cy Breaks Record
But Course Is Cut

FORT WORTH, April 29-P-
Cy Leland, T. G. Y. flash. almost
ran the 100 yard dash IN the phen-
onenal record breaking time OF 9
lilo seconds observation-disclosures but
not quite.
Three step watches caught him
IN that time. but the officials. IN
able 70 believe their watches, tapsd
the course. II was e5 yards long.
The time was in q T. G. U.-Dentoa
dual meet which Denton won.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
E RAT IS
NoMORE

srcr mice. after you 9 RAT-SNAP.
IT'S 4 sure rodent killer. Try q Pkg.
I sd prove IL. Rats killed with RAT
SNAP leave no smell. Cats OF dogs
uon't touch il. Guaranteed.
&c size Il cake enough for
rsntry. kitchen or Cellar.
&C. size q cakes) for Chicken
uotise. coops. or small buildings.
as sire Is cakes) enough for all
s.rn and ut-buildings. storage
s~-,I5lurs, or factory buildings.
sold and guaranteed by Eagle
uhermacy, Inc; City Drug Store;
eroxes & Co; Putegnat Hdw. Co.
Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Name Locals And
Get Season Pass
WHATS IN a name?

WHAT'S In a name?
Well. in this case, it's a season
pass to some fast baseball.
Brownsville has q rip-snorting
amateur nine, but sad 70 relate,
said team possesses no name.
They are in the same boat with
the man who had no country.
A seasons pass will be given
the fan who suggests a name
acceptable to COMMITTEES. AL
suggestions should be mailed to
Sports Chats IN care OF The
Brownsville Herald.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
by HERBERT w. BARKER
Associated Press Sports Writer

In the face OF expert opinion
that said they would be lucky TO
finish higher than seventh place.
Walter Johnson's washington Sem
ators continue to lead the Ameri-
can league.
No one can say, or course, where
the Senators will finish, but the
fact remains that they are playing
heads-up baseball. taking advan-
tage Of every break and winning
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
HETEN7S

cHERBOURG. France, April 2s-
tP-Mrs. Helen wills Moody, Amer
lean woman tennis Champion. Az
rived here today aboard the Ber-
engarla. She diserbarked loaded
ooTn with tennis racquets, flower.
and baggage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
~LONCHoRNs on roP

FORT WORTH, April 2e-P-
A decisive win yesterday over r. c
Y. placed Texas University ut the
top Of Southwestern conference
standings. The Longhorrs took a 10
70 : victory from the Frogs. They
meet again today.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
TOLEDO GETS GoIr orrr

NEW YORK, April 2e-P- The
national open gols championship
for 1881 has been awarded TO the
inverness club. Toledo, Ohio, it was
announced today. The dates viii Be
announced later.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29

Cd its climb toward the top with
a Z 70 3 victory over the San An
tonic Indians which evened the
series. AS at Dallas, II was q cas-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
Valley Track Stars to Leave for Austin Wednesday

OF making the hits good, the In
dams ~garnering three more binElea
than the Sports. but showing in
ability to make them good.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29

Dirk, e.e .n8te rerry!Y You DO al three when
you drink-a-bite-ro-eat se 10, z and : o'clock.
Thousands have learned this happy, heaIthful
habit. It's becoming a national toast. There's
pleasure in it; plenty. But you profit by it, too.
Il puts quick, new life in your blood. Il freshens
you up; puts a new edge on brain and muscle
and fills you full Of fight. But there's nothing
artificial about il -. nothing dangerous or bad.
NOT > thing in ir can harm you. It's energy,
"puse D. in Prey6essed form.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29
May You Ahways Get Your -3.A:Dsy
Keep Energy Up and Blues A@ey''

Try it On. for . weea; t&s ssozKas6sFs sossl
and 4. You'll Be amazed how 10 grows Con youg%
and how you thrive CT 10. There's O seienrsel
reason back Of it Tt Sn'r o mere fancy or fad.
Dieticisns and doctors advise Ri9-meal sweerss
to keep > full head Of energy On Esp d. Pepper
gives you sugar n just rhe righe suacunrs plus
healthful fruit juice for Aavors and rarkkn@t
water for bulk. Get your iAsee q Gyr hnrset
ensgy up aud troubles sywR kreen. .Aasl
and happiness SuueEnuvGEB
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-04-29

PICTURED below Is q device
SPORTS CHATS has arranged for
making No. is on the Junior course.
So far we have not been able TO
set Ed Randall to install the neces-
sary apparatus.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-02
MONTERREY
GOLFERS HERE

The golf tournament between
Monterrey and Brownsville began
to assume definite form Friday
morning upon the arrival Of }. w.
Derby, J. NJ. Mackay, and II. J.. Hob
son. The Monterrey golfers arrived
by automobile. The remainder Of
the Is players will arrive tonight BY
train.
An entertainment program has
been outlined by the chamber Of
commerce. Play will begin Satur-
day morning when IS holes will be
played off. Lunch Saturday will
be given at the Brownsville country
club. and another Is holes will be
played during the afternoon. No
thing definite has been arranged
for Saturday night. but following the
final Is holes Sunday morning, a
tour Of the Valley will Be featured.
Sunday night a fish supper will be
given at the Point Isabel Yacht club.
The golfers plan to return to Mon
lterrey Monday.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-02
PROJECT
HEARING date
MIDDLE OF MAY.
Harlingen Delegate
Asks Solons To
Be Heard
BIZ II SEXTON

WASHINGTON. May Wash
ington hearings on the Valley port
project will be held by the Senate
Commerce Committee Thursday or
Friday OF next week. according 70
an announcement at the close Of
the hearing today.
IT was stated that J. p. Chambers
Of Harlingen had presented a re-
quest to be heard.
The opening season Of the COM
mittee was devoted to the New York
Erie OSwego canal. Senator Van
denberg Of Michigan opposing the
proposed acceptance Of the canal
from the State Of New York. 1t was
indicated that approximately two
weeks would be required for hear
ings on projects upon which there
are controversies and the committee
is expected to submit its report 70
Kin Senate between May - and 20.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-02
EDINBURC HAS
Alb PERSONS
Complete Count Also Shows
Rio Hondo Numbers
Total Of 7l0

TO Edinburg today goes the hon
or OF showing the greatest gain In
population OF the towns OF the Val
ley shown completed by the federal
census takes.
Census Supervisor Il. =. Bennett
today announces the count COM
pleted in that town with a total
population or 4.7l3. This number l.
compared TO l4O6 enumerated In
1920 or a gain OF 1907.
In the report Of today Rio Hondo
Is shown completed with a pop
ulation OF ITO. This town was not
on the map in 1920 for a comparison
TO be made.
Work OF completing the census In
other Valley towns Il still LII pro-
gress. At the Brownsville Chamber
OF Commerce 10 is said that the
work OF the assistants who are work
ing as a supplementary force 70 the
federal enumerators still have much
work 20 do. and II will b. a few
days before 10 IS known how many
additional names tnev have.
From the census bureau II was
reported that the federal workers
will still be a number OF days COM
pleting the city count.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-02
BAKER FORCES
WIN Per NIT
FROM BOARD
Thousands OF Acres
To Be Irrigated
In Hidalgo

Information received from Austin
today in kilograms to The Browns
vile Herald shows that the state
board Of water engineers has granted
a permit for development OF 10000
acres in Hidalgo county.
The permit was granted to J. r.
Franklin.
This land lies in the Hidalgo coun-
ty water control improvement dis
trict No. II northwest Of Edinburg-
1t adjcins the Franklin district with
headquarters at Linn. Texas.
The principal owners OF the land
are o. o. Norwood, w. r.. Pearson
and A. Y. Baker. but the company
has many smaller land owners in
that district.
This action came after no little
opposition from other sources In the
Valley. Frank :. Robertson left
San Benito Wednesday night TO op-
pose this project before the state
board.
Several months ago the board IS
sued an order for a permit effective
when Ii was shown that the pro-
iect Is feasible and the cost would
not be excessive. The Valley as
ISOLATION of water districts then
secured the promise Of the privilege
OF examining the plans submitted
by the applicants The Franklin
tract was recently organized into
an irrigation district and bonds were
voted for improvements.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-05-02

S0NNA AAAAAAAANs - AAAH GAAANL1 49, -NNM
York and has transacted hundreds
OF thousands Of dollars worth Of
business in this country.
This letter lists the names OF 80
men and women sent 10 New York
by Moscow as being hard 10 replace
and states that the recall Of any
Of them might result In a Serious
handicap In the work.
Commissioner Whalen said the
list of 30 names includes that oi
one DelEass, whom he described as
the most dangerous OF the under
cover criminal secret police Of Mos
COW and one time personal secretary
to Dzerginsky, organizer OF the
Russian Cheka.
Whalen also called attention -
the importance given IN the docu-
ments to Boris Skvirsky. "the unof-
fetal Soviet ambassador" and head
OF the Russian information bureau
at washington. whom he said w
revealed as handling the funds for
the "Amtorg O.. O. r.. u. Section.
He explained the o. a.. r. y. was
sthe undercover criminal secret po-
lice Of Moscow with branches oper-
ating in all countries"