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DONNA. Nov. 26.-Donna High
Schools wild Redskins. sensing
their first Lower Rio Grande VAL
ley Class B football championship
since 1928. continued 10 leau al
Valley Glass ID teams In the per-
centage column after their victory
over the Edinburg BobcaEs FridPy.
Donna has been neither defeat
ed nor tied thus far this leasCn
and for the past two weeks has
been the only team with that rec
ord. IF Donna defeats the Pharr-
san Juan-Alamo Bears this Ccm-
ing week, the Indians win become
the first Valley football champs Ia
several years TO close the season
without "a defeat or tie. Last years
champions, the Weslaco Panthers.
had only one tic game In 10 games.
Fridays battle between Donna
and Pharr will be one OF the sea-
sons outstanding tits and Is ex-
pected TO draw q huge crowd 10
Pharr, where the clubs will meet.
Hounds vs.. Bulldogs
When the McAllen Bulldogs eked
out a 7 to 0 win over the La Fer.a
Lions Friday az La Feria, they
more firmly entrenched themselves
IN second place In the Valley B
district standings. McAIen PLAYS
the San Benito Greyhounds the
coming week in the annual renewal
OF their Thanksgiving Day scrap.
The test will be the most severe
the Bulldogs have faced this sea-
son. This game will settle the sate
for second honors IN the district
McAllen does not have a game
scheduled with Donna this season.
but defeated the Indians In a pre-
season Scrimmage. 8 to o.
Results last Friday:
Edinburg IL, at Donna rs.
McAllen Y. nc La Feria o.
Rio Hondo ia. at Weslaco 0.
Raymondville Q. at San Be1lLo
as.
Glass "A: Laredo o. at Brownsville
n.
Santa Rosa 0. at Pharr-San Juan
Alamo "a.
District standings. including Fri
days games:
, 1934-11-26
BRONC CACERS
READY TO GO
Edinburg Opens Season Dec.
Y With Fl. Ringgofd
As Opponent

EDINBURG, Nov. 26.-After q
month Of studying fundamentals
OF the game, Coach l.. Z. Chan
dler's Edinburg Junior College Bronc
basketball quintet Is preparing tor
its first game on December z with
the Fort Ringg0ld Army cage team
from Rio Grande City.
For the first time In recent sea
sons. there Is only one basketball
veteran on the Bronc roster, all
others having graduated last June.
The only returning letterman Is
Elmer Rollins. who will probably
hold a place at forward.
Several Valley high school bas-
ketball stars are trying for posi-
tons on the team, however, and
after several games. the Br0ncS
probably will settle down 10 a
Snooth-playing aggregation. David
Timlin, veteran forward at the Nc
Allen High School Bulldogs. Is an
outstanding candidate for center
or a forward position.
Among those seeking the same
places are Gerald Stephens OF Ed
couch. Albert Rogers and Stanley
Cowan. both Of Edinburg. Harold
Sharpe, another McAllen High
school star, is expected TO make
the grade at one of the guard p0-
SitionS. Melvin Hearne, former
Edinburg High School letterman
and Jim Hardin, Donna High
School cage star. are both seeking
places &C guard. as Is David Della
Hunt. graduate OF a Milwaukee.
Wis. high school.
Other Squadmen are Frank Dean.
Marshal Searcy and Paul Scheer,
guards; Drew Ware. center, and
Albert Koen. forward Douglas
Brewster Is team manager and
Gordon Dewey, assistant. Poilin
Winningham, Bronc letterman for
two seasons. Is assisting Coach
Chandler with the new candidates.
, 1934-11-26
Find Flaws I'm System

Critics. like the barrow board
appointed 10 pick flaws in the
NRA, found many. Darr0w charged,
and Senator Borah repeats. that
codes were being administered by
the manufacturers I'm such way ms
To drive the little fellow out OF
business.
Consumers boards charged that
prices were being fixed SO that even
those who could pay high wages
and still sell at cheap prices
weren't being allowed to do IL. and
that the consumer was paying more
than costs added To goods by
higher pay and shorter hours.
50 Pa Jones was only one Of mil
lions when he sat In his favorite
chair and said. partly TO himself,
partly TO Ma Jones: We'll. It's like
everything else. Some Of it's good,
some Of it's bad.
The trick Is 10 keep the good
and throw out the bad. Nobody
can deny that it's put a lot OF peo-
pie 10 work. cut out child labor,
reduced hours some.
He's For Competition
ITS cut out a lot OF bad things.
I know It's stopped the Mammoth
Stores from advertising trick items
below cost just 10 get a crowd in
the store.
"They can take a temporary loss
on IN thing like that. and + can't
BUT. on the ether hand. there's
some things \ can sell below code
minimum prices and still pay code
wages and follow code conditions.
TX think 7 ought 10 be allowed 60
but I'm not. \ think they ought tc
, 1934-11-26
SOUTHWEST IS
CLOSING YEAR
Rice Favored But Texas,
T. c. II. Still Have
Chance

Three possible clImaxes To the
Southwest conference scramble, un-
Gil last Saturday mn apparent run
away for the Rice Owls, appeared
Monday n six teams buckled down
to intensive drills for the circuits
finale this week.
Speculation would be terminated
BY a Rice victory over Baylor Uni
verSity NJ Waco next Saturday, but
other solutions 70 the mixup would
give the University OF Texas a
championship or vault Texas Chris
tan into q first place tie with Rice.
The uncertainty OF the outcome
almost overShadowed the tradition
ally big game" OF the season.
Texas VS.. Texas A. and M. at Aus
tin on Thanksgiving day. Nearly
5000 are expected to cram Memo
rial Stadium for the tilt. leaning
decidedly IN favor OF a stampeding
L0nghorn, however, tradition usual
~ relegateS paper" advantages TO
the background in this annual
classic and an Aggie victory would
drop Texas out Of the champion
ship picture. A Texas triumph and
a loss BY Rice to Baylor would hoist
the championship flag over the
L0nghorn stadium.
Bohn's Last. Game
Bohn billiard, one Of the back
field greats IN Texas history, will
be playing his final game. He led
the Longhorns 10 a smashing 1912
victory over Arkansas last week.
Knocked from the nations I'm
defeated ranks by a 7-2 defeat Tex
as Christian handed them last
week but still odds-on fav0rites To
capture the conference title, Rice
will invade Carroll field and all It's
traditions at Waco to meet BaylorS
Bruins. The Bears protect their
home soil IN uncanny fashion. Last
week Southern Methodist. a 3 10 !
favorite. fell, 1876, on Carroll field.
Texas Christian, laundering down
the stretch at top speed, collide
with the Southern MethdiSt aerial
specialists at Dallas Saturday. The
Frogs are clinglng to a strand OF
hope which would shove them into
a first place tie with Rice. namely:
a victory over the Mustangs and the
defeat of Texas and Rice.
The University Of Arkansas, last
years unofficial titleholders. close
their season on Turkey day at Tulsa
in a game with Tulsa University
Golden Hurricane.
Post Season Tits
Three conference teams will n
gage in post-seaSon battles, South
ern Methodist will meet Washing
ton University az ST.. Louis on Dec.
8 In a charity game: Texas Chris
tian will play the powerful Santa
Clara eleven from the Pacific Coast
az Fort Worth on the same date
and Texas Aggies have a date mt
San Antonio with Michigan State,
one or the countrys standout teams.
, 1934-11-26
The New Deal

The riddle that is the New
Deal isn't so much Of q riddle
when the Joneses. an average
American family. get down to
talk It over at supper and In the
evening. They discuss it In their
own way IN this series. Of which
this Is the seventh article and
get a far clearer insight into its
workings than they have obtain
ed from involved explanations
OF experts.
, 1934-11-26
LIVELY SCRAP
Is EXPECTED
Second Ranking Flyweight
OF Mexico to Meet
Memphis Wow

Pancho villa, champion OF Nuevo
Leon and rated as the second best
flyweight in Old Mexico, arrived
here Sunday and announced him
self fit as q fiddle Tor his 10
round main event Monday night
with Earl Lee Caps, sensational
Memphis bantam, at the Browns
Vile ". r.. w. arena.
Villa has been training hard for
the past two weeks getting ready
for a shot at Juan BrioneS In
Mexico City next week and con-
sequently he Is near the pink OF
condition. The little fellow has been
recognized as n OF the best IN
Mexico for the past year and q
half. and nc has high hopes Of
winning the No. ! position among
the flyweightS Of the Southern
Republic.
He has fought IN Matamoros
twice. having little trouble IN
knocking out Chong Lee and de-
cisioning Juan Hernandez. The
little fellow Is a colorful perform
er and Is extremely popular In
Monterrey. he Is a clever boxer,
but wins a fair portion OF his
bouts via the knockout route. 1t
has been over a year Stree he has
been declsioned by a tighter IN
his classification.
Jimmy Finley. who managed
Chief Perry Knowles IN this sec
ton for a year, brought Capps 10
the Valley last week and he Is an
ardent booster OF the Memoirs
scrapper's stock. Caps has had 40
professional fights, winning 10 OF
them via the Knockout route
Twenty-Six OF his fights have been
in Texas with the wildcat
taking Oh the best they could
throw al him In Fort Worth, Dali
las. Waco and Beaumont rings.
According 10 information receiv-
ed here. Caps recently gave away
ten pounds to Perry Knowles and
gave the Seminole = terrible
shellacking. Caps Is a clever box
er who packs dynamite IN his right
hand. Finley says.
Caps is in good condition. and
feels confident that he will be
able 10 measure villa. an extreme
ly popular boy In MatamoroS,
The eight-round semi-flnal will
give the fans both boxing and
smuggling when Lefty Zepeda Of
Brownsville and Miquito Martinez
Of New Orleans tangle.
Zepeda. a stubby chunk OF
toughness who possesses a real
wallop in his s~et-left. is certain 20
wade into Martinez before the
hometown crowd. The New Orleans
boy needs no introduction to local
fans-they know him as a clever
boxing. light hitting bantam. Mike
can take IL. and he will belt with
the best Of them In spite OF the
fact that his blows lack steam.
Zepeda will likely step into Mar
tinez believing that the Crescent
City boy cannot hurt him.
The six-round special event will
bring together Chef Houde. the
husky Donna scrapper. and Bull
dog" Gonzalez Of Brownsville Both
Hcude and the Bulldog" have
been going well 10 date and are
said to be cunning for one n
other.
The card will be opened by a
four rounder.
Ladies will be admitted free with
ono paid adult admission.
Tho hostfe will CO. under NAV at
$50 p. m.
, 1934-11-26

CORSICANA. Nov. %. -tPE
league, District ALB champions.
will meet the Odd Fellows home Of
Corsicana, Job title = holders, in
league Friday night IN hs-district
competition, 1t was announced here
Monday morning following a con-
ference held at league Sunday, be-
tween officials OF the two schools.
, 1934-11-26
and the Joneses

Law OF price-fixing hs long hs
YOU keep I'D wages and hours. X
still think It's only through compe-
tition that the buyer sets q break.
And 50 long IS the competition
| isn't IN cutting wages and hours.
I'm for competition. not price-fix-
ing and reducing production 20
quotas"
Price Hikes Worry Ma
well. Pa" responded MA Jones.
X haven't minded paying more fur
things as long ns T thought thB
farmers and workmen ln factories
we're getting the difference.
But you can be mighty sure uur
consumers council will make n
protest IN we find that somebody's
taking advantage or tine codes tD
prufltcer.
NJ don't care whether thr NRA
NJ rum by a board 0r by General
johnson. Ur whether w0rkmen help
rum the codes or not. Or even
whether Its alI constitutional
II Just know that lf some ut
these prices keep going ups there
are a lot or things I'm going tu
stop buying. And that isn't going
10 help anybody. workmen Dr. man.
ufacturers or anybody else"
"Sure, I know. Ma" responded
Pa Jones. The trick IL 70 keep
the things about the law that help
the main things: N ochild labor,
shorter hours. better pay. ending
cut-throat competition without end
ing real, fair competition.
"It's q big JOB. and It's one OF
the main jobs that congress has 10
do this winter"
(C0pyt. 1884. NEA Service. Incl
, 1934-11-26

all industries ficked to Washing
ton Go draw up new rules They
had always said they could make
a fairer and better game OF II
themselves II everybody could b.
made % abide by the rules.
Code Task Tremendous
50 every code contained some
rules for minimum pay. shorter
hours, and no child labor. 10 had
been impossible To adopt any such
rules before. because the anti-tIust
laws forbade competitors 20 get to-
Rether on such rules II was
thought that eliminated COMPETE
ton fostered monopoly.
So the antitrust laws we're prac-
tically suspended In the hope that
the rules would clean UP the game,
Getting some 500 industries un-
der codes In less than a year
proved a tremendous task. but Gen.
eral Hugh s. Johnson, admlnistra-
tor Of the act. did It.
The first code. cotton textiles.
celebrated It's first anniversary bF
the biggest strike In 10 years.
Many Of them are barely getting
under way.
II As a noble experiment. 10 give
business q chance TO wash It's own
face.
, 1934-11-26
Movie Sideights
CAPITOL

For those who like their thrills,
who expand to youthful love. and
who squirm with delight at drama
woven around football. e RKO-
Radios comedy-drama "Gridiron
Flash" with Eddie Quillan and
Betty Furness showing Tuesday
only ut your" Capitol. Browns
vile.
Imagine a baby-faced bank rob-
Der and gangster. known as the
-Cherub.' pardoned for hts crime
and turned loose on q college
campus, 80 that he can play bang
UP football for good old Alma
Mater
That's ! gem or the story, which
Is comic. dramatic, sentimental
and goose-pimply by turn rs the
hard boiled youngSter goes his
hectic way. Eventually he fails
for love and the college spirit.
playing the final championship
game like q hero, the while he
wonders how he's going to return
some stolen jewelry.
, 1934-11-26

CLYDE Pangborn, noted aviator.
intends to fly around the world IN
1o4 hours and make only two stops
probably to take q breath at each.
, 1934-11-26

moreI wallace Berry Jean Her
morel Wallace Berry Jean Har-
lowl Lionel Barrymorel Lee Tracy
Edmund Lowell Jean Hersh0itl
Karen Morley Phillips Holmesi
These are the names In the az
RreEation Of stars who appear to-
gether Tn Dinner at Eight" which
opens Tuesday at the Queen thea
tire. Brownsville. as the most re-
markablc picture filmed In the
last decade
Shifting It's focus from one angle
to another. the camera picks out
a retired musical-comedv star. a
shipbuilder facing bankruptcy. q
awashed-up" matinee idol on the
verge or suicide. an Inscriptions
millionaire and his faithless wife
q philandering young doctor, q
Park Avenue hostess, a cook with
q toothache. Each or these indi-
viduals has his or her own emo
tional conflict and then they are
brought together in n dramatic
climax.
, 1934-11-26
BY WILLIS THORNTON


X stopped at Mobiles to net a
pair of your regular kind OF shoes.
Pa" reported MA Jones. as her
husband hung hts hat on the rack
In the hall You need q new pair
for Sundays.
But they've gone up 81 from
what we've always paid. 7 didn't
know whether you'd want me TO
get them or not"
~Ye-e-es. 60 ahead" said PA
slowly. Il suppose it's this MIRA
business that's put EN- up. Seems
as II everything's going up except
the stuff I sell. I can't seem TO
put my prices up on account OF
the chain store down the street.
"Still. as Johns always saying.
! suppose we just have to pay the
extra as u part in workin' for
recovery. I'd do II more cheerful
". though. II I was sure the extra
dollar was really going into high
er pay for some shoe-worker. and
not just into bigger profits"
Aren't they going TO change this
NRA law this winter" asked Ms.
Il hear SO many OF the women at
the Home and School League say
that prices have gone way ur over
what higher wages would make
them.
Mn Scents PrOfiteering
II feel sure q lot OF these in
dustries have set higher minimum
prices than they'd really have to-
taking advantage OF the NRA to
profiteer.Y
yes" replied Pa Jones. "Itn
MI have to get a good ccnsbing
over In congress this winter, for
1t all expires next June, anyway.
you know. unless It's extended or
something. TIN be a big joD. I'd
Just as soon not be IN congress
trying to DO Il. myself"
II viii be tremendous job. Pres
ident Roosevelt called the National
Industrial Recovery Act "the most
important and far-reaching legis-
lation ever adopted by the Amer
lean congress"
It is the greatest peace-time
movement ever made by a fgts
country to get industry to write a
set Of rules for the game u BUSH
ness. IN 100 per cent regulated
countries. business rs not a game
II Is a military maneuver carried
On at orders from the higher poll
tical command.
Game Gets Too Rough
Yet. under business as a COM
petitlve game. the productive ma
chinery and the standard OF living
reached a higher point In this
country than in any other.
But the game gOt too rough. The
players we're wearing brass
knuckles. allowing no time out for
injuries. and allowing too many
hidden-ball plays.
The brass knuckles were knock
ing out too many players. The
game was too rough. II had 20
have a new set Of rules.
When NRA was begun In the
summer Of 1898. representatives Of
, 1934-11-26
Pay Of Many Drops

Since the codes went into effect.
some two or three million men
have gone back on industrial Jobs
Some industries have nearly ms
many as I'm 1913.
Hourly rates OF pay have gone
up I'd 1929 levels In many cases.
But with hours cut TO take on
more men the weekly pay OF many
nc work actually fell. while the cost
OF living rose. Men nt work in
many cases found themselves worse
off than before the codes began.
Labor was bitterly disappointed.
Despite the acts guarantee Of the
right to organize, II found itself
opposed by a broad backfire OF
company unions.
II found members fired for or
ganizing activity. II found an un-
willingness to deal with the unions,
once organized.
And the greatest wave OF strikes
In years followed. not for higher
wages. generally. but TO enforce
the MIRA" regarding organization
and collective bargaining.
, 1934-11-26

The saxophone was invented In
1912 BY Adolphe Sax.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-16
lIlWU'RE III
TELLING NE

Both Madison Square Garden and
Chicago are offering Barney Ross
$4,000 to defend his lightweight
title against Tony Canzoneri next
month. Major Bob Neyland,
Tennessee grid coach, says George
Barclay, North Carolina guard, is
zone Of the best ever to play against
Tennessee" George was men,
toned for All-America honors last
year and may rate regular post
this season. When Pitt and Min
nesota meet Oct. 20, you'll see a duel
Of two great fullbacks >. Icy Vein
stock OF the Partners and Shell
don Beise Of the Gcphers. Ducky
Pond, new Yale coach, says AL Bar
abas, Columbia hero of the Rose
Bowl game last year and personally
responsible for Yale's recent defeat
by the Lions Of Morningside Heights,
is the best back he ever has seen
perform in the Yale Bowl :. and
that's some recommendation It
seems that Gil Dobie really has
something to be gloomy about at Cor
AACA VAAAko yO01s Law SAOWACys
Irish English fcathcrweight, may
campaign In the United States soon.
-. The wee lad recently held Fred
die Miller fairly even in a non-title
shindig across the water. Ray
Cas-, new matchmaker for the Bos-
ton Garden. has announced he is
trying to sign Teddy Yarosz, middle
weight champion and Lou Brouil-
lard, former weller and middle ruler.
-. He'll find Lou willing, but Teddy
might be backward.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-16
u. S. Hands British
Sinner at Sports
Americans Successfully De-
fend Championship Trophies
Against invaders
(By The Associated Press)

British sport followers, roaring like
lions few weeks ago, must stand
aside these days to let someone roar
who can and who has something to
roar about-namely, John @. Fan,
American citizen.
In swift succession American men,
women and money have successfully
defended the two most priced yacht
ing trophies, the Americas Cup and
TIT Seawanhaka Cup, crushed Brit
ish women's team in the Curtis Cup
golf matches, and defended the wom-
ems national golf title.
Add to those the British amateur
golf crown. the American amateur
golf title, the women's national tennis
title, the Canadian amateur golf
championship, the Walker Cup, and
three important British polo trophies
and you have q collection Of silver
ware John Bull can't match. Bril-
tain had prominent contenders in all
Against this array Of cups and
titles the British empire can boast
only the Wimbledon, Australian and
American mems tennis singles troph.
ies-all won by Fred Perry-the VIM
bledon women's title, their own Brit
ish Open and triumph for Oxford
Cambridge over Princeton Cornell In
track.
In purely intra-empire warfare
Great Britain lost its most priced
sporting trophy, the historic cricket
ashes" to Australia.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-16
GOpher-Pitt TusSle
To Feature Offenses

Minneapolis, Oct. 16.-(P)-Two
power engines raising the loudest
noise Of any other pair on the lands
gridirons at the moment Of collision
appeared q likely development Tues
day as Minnesota marched further In
preparations for playing Pittsburgh
a game Of football.
Judgment Of the experts emphasized
this as. looking warily toward the
reputed bombing attack Of Pitts
burgh, they figured that Of the
Gophers to be an explosive matter
itself for Saturdays clash.
Memories OF the last Gopher
powder plant. the 1927 eleven, may
fade almost into obscurity If Mime
sofa keeps the faith with all the
compliments directed Its way. The
Panthers, too, If advices are correct
pack . killer punch.
A wide spread Of talent in the
Panther backfield, behind a seasoned
line, Is matched with Minnesota
own plunging Pug Lund and set OF
battering companions, with tearing
line in frontal pointing to fire and
birthstone in the Pitt stadium shortly
Coach Bernie Bierman, publicly
calling Pittsburgh much stronger
than last year when 1t lost hummer
to Minnesota, IS looking still to the
Gophers' attack along with his atten-
ton to their defense. !.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1934-10-16

smoking. watch their diets. and ex-
ercise properly to become stars of the
future.
Diet Also Important
After player is once In condition,
the question of diet is one Of the
least important, but il he is UNDER
weight or overweight, diet plays an
important part.
Meat, vegetables. salads, and plen-
ty Of milk make up diet for the boy
a little to light. Running and walk
ing will turn the overweight boys
flabby fat into muscle. In either case
avoid rich, starchy or greasy foods
and sweet things.
There was time when football
players were fed on a diet Of meat
three times q day, with potatoes
bread and butter. I recall In my
high school days when our coach told
us to eat plenty Of meat and potatoes
but to keep away from fruits and
salads.
Today the average training table
consists Of a varied assortment OF
foods-meat perhaps once or twice
day, including chicken and turkey
(not fried, plenty Of fruits and sal
ads, and vegetables Of every nature.
Ice cream Is not taboo, and the
average coach even allows pie Ia
mode at times. especially II his team
has won on Saturday and he happen,
- 10 II, q i,,hilo, ~ ,,aOnd
Milk Is very essential part Of thu
diet. I generally check closely to.
ward the end Of the week, In cases
where the boys have q tendency K
become fat, to hold their weight.
down. Our boys are allowed penty o.
milk, but along about Thursday thel
are confined to one glass q meal.