, 1935-10-24

trict l6-A contests and q battle be-
tween the San Benito Hounds and
Panthers at Weslaco for chief con-
tender TO the Donna Redskins In
District 40-B viii be served I'D TO
Valley grid fans Friday afternoon
and night.
The Corpus Christi BUGS. defend
ing l6-A champions who went TO
the finals OF the state race last sea-
son. win pay their respects to the
Harrington Cardinals Friday night In
q game which should attract q large
crowd. The BUGS do not appear 70
be as strong as they were last sea-
son when they rolled Q the
Cards 67-0. but they viii be almost
certain to take the Red Birds again.
Should the Cards step out and win
1t would be the biggest possible up
set In South Texas circles.
The BUGS went down before BAH
high Of Galveston last week, but the
chief reason for that was that
Charley Haas, ali-state halfback,
Bill Lawrence, all-state end. and
Dick Smith. flashy tackle. were out
because Of injuries. AL three win
be back In the lineup against Har-
lingen.
The second Dist. I6-A game win
send the Kingsville high Brahmas
charging around Tucker Field
against the Eagles here. Kingsville
has q plenty powerful club as was
evidenced by her victory owe the
Edinburg Bobcats. The Brahmas
also held the Laredo Tigers, being
Gouted for second In the district race.
20 q low score.
The Eagles have been drilling hard,
although minus the services Of Co
Capt. Louis Fernandez. for the past
two weeks. The feathered tribe Is
tr top condition and should put up
their best game Of the season. They
have been busy sharpening up their
offense and defense since going
down before Corpus $50.
"A. WeSlaco, the Partners and
San Benito Greyhounds will stage
what Is expected 10 be a first class
battle for the right 70 try TO stop
the Donna Redskins. now well on
their way 10 their second consecutive
Valley Glass p title. The Grey
hounds battled 10 o 90 tie with the
Mission Eagles last weekend In q
surprise ending and the Panthers
are given the edge as a result. Fans
may expect an aerial circus In event
either or both teams open up with
u passing attack.
Donna Indians are expected 70
continue their championship march
with the Santa Rosa Warriors be-
ing the intended victims this Fri
day. Santa Rosa is playing It's @
cnd year OF Glass b football and Is
making a good showing with an in
experienced team.
McAllen Bulldogs win journey to
Rio Hondo for O scrap with the
Bearkats there. McAllen Is expected
20 come of winner although Rio
Hondo, another comparatively re-
cent newcomer In Class p circles.
may be expected to put up q stiff
opposition
Another important Class . tilt
will see the Pharr-San Juan-Alamo
Bears taking on the Mission Eagles
&C Mission under the lights. The
Eagles upset the dope last week IN
holding the San Benito Greyhounds
70 q scoreless Gle, hence a decided
upward trend In Eagle stock TO the
extent OF probably defeating the
Bears.
The Raymondville-La Feria get
together at Ia Feria VIII be an
other interesting tussle. Both teams
have displayed unexpected strength
a particular games this far this sea-
eon and either Is able to upset some
Of the title contenders a little
further along in the season.
In the only non-district contest Of
ne week, Mercedes Tigers Will take
on the Class A Edinburg Bobcats
beneath the lights at Edtnhurg. The
Bobcats. playing their first year Of
Glass A foo ball. have four straight
losses 10 both Class A and Class D
teams thus far.