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TUES1MV. SKITKMBKK .7. HHU
PAGETOID
NEWf
LATEST—(AP)
COVERAGE OF BORGER, PHILLIPS
Blackbawks Shaping Up For McLean
City Bowling
League Opens
Season At 7:30
The (llty Howling la agin-
• pens tonith't ¡il 7:30 <a < lo« U
it Mw'« Alleys Tim first
icheduled mutches of the
sea ho It wIH so. Fern dale Mo
tur Co. nn -ting c l( tirocery
& Market I'm flu- firm «orlos
and Panhandle I'oww a- Light
pitted aguiuM «iuii Hltiertnun
tu the necoitd
WVnnesdtiy m in tu Hubo
will play Diamond Shop mil
Pi*hvel«-r' Aid will meet Si h
III/ B«er ut 7 30 Delin k, This
will he i hi' first league wuui•
Of this hftrhoii.
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Stinnett Jr. Eagles
'Ready' For Season
Rapidly shaping Into a lit!I"
plant IdlliiiK crew, the Sünnett
Junior Fugles ore ready ami rar-
ing in plat y «orno guinea. Tin- lit
Ho 101 pon ml limn unido nuil
Junior high u<un has been work
iIIK out tllO ptlHI I WO W0#k* lllldol
\V S Christopher íiiid ale ready
for a ii opponent
Tho t< iim would like to moot
suit touin with Hint «weight limit
ond would pluy at Stinnett or
«way. Uames et.n lie scheduled for
Thursday afternoons or Saturday
afternoons T«ua> want ting names
houid write W. S. Christopher nt
Stinnett.
Aboii« 20 ho.v* aro on the t«t m
nnd their weight* run ¡rom «5 lo
105 pound•). Captain Hobert An-
deraon was selected leader at (lift
loam and tho Phillip juniors can
testify to his ability.
Although ii start lug Hneirp lias
not boon named, it will he some-
thing like this: Kudu. Wnyno%v-
uns and Don King; tackles, J, H.
rirovi's and Richard Goodwin;
guard . Muddy Rieberdorl and
1/tOtoy Sargent; center, Toots Wil.
kin#. In tho backMwd will be
Capia In Anderson Don Oonriey,
Bugs Denny and Ivan Luginbhyl.
Others fonturod prominently on
tho team are: Leon Biol**. Jerry
Anderson, l,yle VVIlbiirn, John
Ofttes, George Barker. Geno Bcoll
"i«d Lee Bodkins. Tho only two
gtinio* nChadulod so fur are with
th* Pompa PeeweB at I'mmpa.
Sept ii and hi Stinnett Nov. 1.
GaniHs re wanted wth Spring
Crook, Bóifíor and Phillips.
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PAWNS'
PHILLIPS TEAM
HOLBS PRACTIO
WITH PAMPANS
\ftei their limites, sciimtuug'
i>l tli«- -i ason Saionlay iifler
no >'l the I'ltiilips It I si i idiiovks
¡ni' again stressing iutid« ient ls
.iiul passing at tack .
The first and second mi ring-
ers journeyed to I'umpu last
BaiMiíiuy in lake on ihi Ilarvos
lers In a practice game, but tln-v
came bark minus the set-'vl<;®i oi
their rantoat back, ,la< It Key
nolds.
lleynoldM broke his rollar
nine in ih- practiee fray and
probably will bo out of tho line
ip for four or five week*, ''ouch
"Choaiy' Walker said yenterdav,
"That's going to bun us a
lot. Walkei stated. "Iioigusi' we
Hood ¡ill till' speed We run get
¡mil he was- utii lop man."
Yesterday s workout was pro
ftouni nd tin bo«i <if tin lino
season by Walker and assistant
ciiatth Henri Kieldf
"If wo have that spirit and
<h■iermliiatinn out Hn-re In that
game with Mclioan next Satin
day, i 'll have our first victory
of the KoaBon," Walker told the
husky Kiiildors.
Kenneih Kail, one of tin ah
lent backs on i.hi> squad, hat.
shown a lot (if stuff so far this
foaaou. (lie coach said and pro-
bably will lie the key man in
the coming games.
Also outstanding in scrfni-
unifies so arc James Kpp and
John Stephens at tnefclo. Walker
said if these hoys keep up ibeir
present work, few ieani:.- will run
i toy« through their side ot the
Urn?
The Blackbawks uro putting
a lot of stress on a passing at
tack this season, tin coach ox-
plained. because of the general
slowness of the teiim.
"And the passing Is looking
a little beltoi." ho said, "al
though it' going to have tu im-
prove an awful lot to be useful
in the game agalnm Nelson."
ttuuning plays yesterday were
thi' best no far, Walker stated,
but reserve tackling is showing
up very weak.
It. C. Cooper is handling the
passing attack with apparent
ease, bill reserves are flndlnu ii
ri bit hard to hold mi to liit-
iriighty heaves.
t'ooper unes a bullet pass al
most entirely, and it move* with
such speed thai many times it
glances off the receiver' oh<-st
before he can get bis hands on
It. Cooper looked very good in
the I'nmpu «crlminage, Walker
said.
The line thin year is showing •
lot of weight l-ui is very slow, the
coach einphuHiiod At any rale
he said, the team must show a
lot of Improvement before they
will be ready for the McLean
youngster*.
Ready for a Scalping Party
BASEBALL
STANBINGS
\VI'KI.WI, I.KW.l'H
KcMilts Voslenluy
Wttsburili T. Vow York ti
St. Louis 2 7. Phlladelphlii
Citurlniiaii I Brooklyn :¡
Innings i
• «inly gaines scheduled I.
Standing- Today
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Hrooklyu
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Pittsburgh
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Now York
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73
.175
Huston
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4 1 K
I'll i In deiphia
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¡1 1
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AMMRII'AN liKACH'K
Iti'siiits Vcntcnliij
.Vow York I. St. I,ouIs Hi,
W.ishlngl on Detroit !•
I'biiadolphiii ClovVdaiul
1! -ton ii, Chicago.
stmiiliiigs Today
Lion's And Rotary
In League's Lead
I.ion's and Hillary clubs last
night moved into the top spot of
i he Clvi<| Howling league at
Mac'.- Alley by taking two out
of three ganii'S each egiilHM Ibeir
opponents. Phillips Civic club
and J ay cees
It was the season opener.
The I.Ions fell behind iu the
first game by SO pins, but inoWtl
back in the second and third to
sweep the series The Rotary
took first and third lull lost the
middle line by «even points.
Nttkashluiu roHf.il the highest
ttailie of ilie league a lltli. and
Jolly rolled second high with
19a. The former Is with the •' >'
cees, the latter with tile Lions
Tho scores
Press agent stunts take fanciful flights even in college InOtball.
When the Dartmouth squad held its first workout the H mover In-
dians donned realistic masks before going on the warpath lor the
photographers.
j Club
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Pel.
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till
.57 7
Detroit
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■ .Vow York
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its
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: Chicauo
- . 78
«5
ii 4 5
Boston
75
117
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Wtisblnuton
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St. Louts
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82
.527
Philadelphia
. . 51
8 7
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Lew Jenkins Wins
Southwest Gridders Get
Down To "Brass Tacks"
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HACK IN l l<¿ CITY
WASHINGTON Hy meeting
Maiiluiilau at the Polo Grounds.
Oct. L in a night name George
Washington plays Iu New York
for the first time in \2 years.
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OH BUJWlAKi
MD —ANO
IN THAT
bis neo riN(
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MEN and WOMEN
Enjoy The Sport of
BOWLING
A* a game and a sport,
fowling is unsurpassed for
its ability to relax the
player. It ha« high com-
petitive merit, and i« un-
beatable a a good inex-
sport. ■ . ":
Come for
tonight.
By The Associated Pi*ess
•Willi opening gating i-ns ihan
two weeks awn. six southwest
conference football sounds got
down to brass lacks today
The i'nlvi-isiiv of Texas oven
inatigiirntod secret practice,
coa.lt I . X Bilii.. .¡iid it
wasu-ü to k("|i tie. people from
sei «lug the bong horns but "it, is
easier to conch football players
whore no rtpei tutors are present
.Most of the t)mid took things
easy yesterday, giving Mo bumps
and bruises frrMii ¡asi week's
scrimmages a i h«nee to h al be-
fore driving Into the thick of lie
rough work.
Rice was taking things easy as
tin Owls tin not start I In- seitanii
until i week infer than tin. oil)
era.
Coach Homer Norton of Texas
A and M did away with scrim-j
mage yesterday but devoted his
time to showing the Aggie* what ;■
i hey did wrong in Saturday's
hend-tli urnplng.
CohcIi I'Yed Thomson of Ark
ansas worried about tin- weak-
miss oi ills first team's pass-
defense after watching the sec-
ond string Oil fg a in tile regnlni-
iu every (inpatinioni
Baylor worked to hrltig it's
aerial name even witli its ground
Of ft'Oho in effectiveness,
Texas Christian Cniveysity
Exporters Move
Home In Effort
To Halt Buffs
BfCAl'MONT. Sept. !,'/P)
Heintnton'l Exporten already
two down tried ¡lo ir bottle field
today in set- what could be done
about stopping Houston's dash
toward the Texas !■ ague playoff
chain pionship.
Sam XaheiM who pitched Hous-
ton to two victories in the open-
lug round of the piayuff against
okiuhoma City was 'ikippev fid-
dle Dyer's cholee agal'iHt tin- Bx-
i portl'l'a tO<ilt\'
Virgil ■ Pin -í Trtnkfi was due
to go to tin moiinti itn Heau
mont Trucks hear Smi Antonio
In till' deciding game of the first
round
Houston made It :w straight
over it. aumont lust nisiil with a
T| :■ decision liMhlnd Howard Pol-
let ;• ftne relief ■pitching
sii OT f WOI U) CATCH
cOl.l'MBrs. O, lion Scott,
Ohio State i|uari. rbai-k hopes to
be a hit' league caii'ber. Ho
worked out with the Pirates for
a few days.
•M IIOKN is PHIUM'OH
worked ¡o develop Dean Hagley . f !'''U,, <!,°K.K Bill Terry has
i.. ....... ... ... Bill J Urges a iiin u Giant
Sliiut'itop, peiutisMlon tti take the
as a pnsset In vio« oí tlie fact
that Kyh Gillespie and llusty
Cowart have knee ailments that
are keeping tltein out of tin line
up indefinitely
' Coach Malt,y Bell at Southern
Methodist moaned about liie
loss of lei term a ti Lynn Harnett
nt tackle for the opining sniwo
against I" t 1, \, because of
an Injury
Texas A. & I.
Comes Home With
First Victory
RAN JOSE, calif. Sep I !7
(/P) Texas A. and IV football
force rolled homeward inriuy
with the fino. iutersecUonn.1 de-
ci ion for a soulbwest team this
tn-ason.
I,ast night thi' Ja relinas de
rented Sun .lose State College 10
to 0 oil a field made slipper by
a rirst uujirter rainstorm.
.lohttsy Vdigo, on a (411111-101
hack sstonk, crush od over for «
touchdown from the three yard
line in tho second iiuarlto' J. P
Hitllnid added the point.
Hlllfiird in tlie third period
kicked 11 field soul from the four
yard liner Í ■
Only n pet 'oni or ih.> itnto
inobib- drivers Involved in fat#!
oceltíÉntf are female
reft of ih. season off.
Over Montgomery
PIHI.ADKI.PIIIA, Sept 17
Slugging Lew Jenkins boss
the 1 :S5 pounders, proved he
tulce on., on the chin but he
to turn boxer to beat Phila-
lo's"Bftb Montgoinery.
'he slender Texan who belted
eight light weight y in a row
Ituling bou A ml) rs iii his drive
the title, weathered a nine
count knockdown last night to
decision the Pennsylvania negro
In 10 rouud«.
Montgomery weighed 1.17
that .lonklns' crown was not at
slake. Lew lib „in even 135. Tho
decision was unuiilmo.ua.
Kor Jenkins it was a crucial
fighi the first titiu." «luce Hen-
ry Armstrong kayoed him in New
York And he went iu avalnsl a
bo> who pitches ti snappy rinht
hand.
It was the right ilia' caeslit up
with Lew. In the third round
Montgomery snapped out of bis
crouch -.tnd iugt?i I the Texan
flush on
pert neftr ,1 nouu'.ftl
look a • ¡.tint of nit:
the roun I hi fpen
tIn? clear.
The fotnier noltiicr
to a dear cut le«d
Negro and scoring often to ill"
head and with tile exception ef
the third, had n margin in ever;.'
round until the sixth Montgom-
ery. took command then and piled
up points until th tenth when
bow staged a fast finish.
WWII lililí AYKK AGIOS IM
NEW YORK Hill Werher.
Cincinnati third sucker. lias
liver aged ¿9 sioieu basow a year
during ¡lis big league cares.
Jnjeee'
fuller
1 2ti
i 2 ti
lili-k inn 11
1 28
1 4 8
118
894
Browne
1 t:i
172
1 as
438
Htsaw
HO
1 lili
I-Jal)
:¡ ti ti
Back
1311
1(1(1
3U5
Nance
CI 5
-w¿tW
135
Niikiisbima
1 9(1
15
it 5 5
Totals ..
lift 5
TS.s
«30
2059
Botarv
ClUb
< oldsmith
1 ii;
137
1 1 I
397
Katsb
11:1
171
1 5 •
i:is
Draper
176
181
214
551
Ford
115
1 51!
801
tltilin«ii
It".
15(1
lllu
4 ti 1
McMitliau
vAv'f- -
Hill
1 till
Totals
If 5
781
Ml 2
2308
Lions
('lub
Knight
147
13 ft
145
431
Wright
1 Oil
175
I 53
437
Jo®
I 2!)
lli.'l
Hill
182
Chewniug
14 4
1 lili
1 hS
471
Mc.Vtllly
14 8
1 fid
177
49 4
Totals .
!i"7
8 15
7 Of
2.115
I'llillips Civic (lull
Hoberlson
142
IKD
1 1*
•170
Briggs
tSti
1 51
i:ir
4 22
ilox
177
1 1 2
289
Hi 1 lev
1 1!"
171
290
Fuller
1 S
150
I 75
51 4
Hutli
ii 1
134
27 S
Totals
7II il
737
763
2263
Jet.kit's drop
loriier aim
The re l o>
1 eeping in
slopped off
circling tho
SPORTS
ROUND-UP
BY KIMMK. IIHliri'/.
NEW YORK Sept. 17 iff ) -
Dick Ciiapman, the Nationiil
a mat our wlnitov. tossed his ad-
dle a $¿nti tip:.,- , Auburn and
Alabama do not meet at football
because of an ancient feud, but
that doesn't keep conche Jack
Meaghei and Frank Thomas
colng scouting together . . .
nomination for a red hot base-
ball town: Johnstown, Pa , which
drew 7S.,iiii customer? in 55 home
gaines in winning the Penn
State Association hunting. Any
time a lean. draws more than
tlie population of lis home town,
that's something the Hrook-
iyn papers «re gleefully asking
if the (Hants are still in the lea-
gue No answer yet.
Hi, Honor
Headline: "New Mexico grid
ders to call signal in Spanish."
They fill the air with alien
cries.
A day by day they drill;
if they cHii l throw the oth-
er guys.
Their Spanish nrC*nt Will.
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HY KILL I HIOIvMON
Hourly congeal ilia lions to the
fifteen youim men who hnv(
lo aught to Burger a sporting re-
putation In a aportlnn country
tin Merger (¡assert-
Although they started out In
a rather drab fashion, at mill
season lile Gasaers were begin-
ning to make that hard climb
up the ladder to the West Texas
New Mexico championship
Among the highlights of the
III 10 season was the addition Of
several players who provid to
Ik <1 big factor in Hie ('«asset- '
drlvV for the league crown.
Hob Crues. released early ill
tin season by l.amotui. wandered
over 'o the Borgor hovel and
asked for ¡1 berth He was no
copied and at once began a
straight winning streak of 1
mimes lie wound ui> Hit play-
offs In si Saturday night with his
twenty 1 bird win of the season
and a major share in the flag
drive.
Wiley "SI" Moore, a veteran of
llirei world series and four years
iu t|i< nationals, jollied the local
. lub late In the season but work-
ed long enough to earn a greiit
reputation as all "all right" guy
II> well lis :i swell baseball play-
er lie gave the club's pitchers
iilwi enough big league hlnts to
help them ovei the big hump
at tin Inst.
The most feared halter in the
league ibis year was our own
Manager Gordon Nell Every
time he stood at the plate, a po
twiihil home run «lured the pit-
cher In the face And many were
the times he lofted a high one
over left field ."voce to give the
tinssttrs the deciding margin
Nellie" was a good manager and
well-liked by everyone.
Harry "Glfly" Gilchrist, the
pinch hitting ground - ottVermg
short stop for the Omm-n put
spirl! into every game of the
season l-lc wus the sports writ-
ers' favorite for the H$ spot, and
a great many of Hie hobbles
chalked up against hint wen
simply been use he tried I stop
clean hits and be succeeded
time after time.
The only .nil fledged Hedskin
in the (¡asset lair was ilenr.ie
Kr.inklln. a burlet who had
plenty oi stuff on iho ball but
(Continued on PAGE HIX)
Old Hon*.' Week
When Texas Ohrlatian an North
Carolina U meet Oct. 12, all tho
coach Ing will lie done by Texas
(Continued on I'AOE SIX)
WOMEN'S LEACH'K
I'O HE KOBMKD
All ladles Interested In join-
ing the City Wont Mi's Bowling
blague at Mac's Alley are
urged (o be present lonlghi al
7:30 o dock at the league or-
ganttntinn meeting Four
teams are expected to In- form
ed.
TIGERS ROARING
FOR 1ST PLACE
IN DIZZY R AGE
BY .1I IHON BAILEY
Assoclnl 'd I'lcss H|mii'|s Writer
The scrum bled American ¡¿n
gde pennant struggle may go lo
the last day of tho season before
It's sel.led
A glance at tin standing*
would convince almost anybody
the fight ha- narrowed to two
teams, hut a bo in nee at Hit re
untitling schedule would sllUW
that more is yet to come.
Cleveland divided a double
header with 1 he Philadelphia
Athletic - yesterday, wlsuiitg tile
first D to ¡I and liming the set (tnd
to 'J This was good enough to
hold ill. lead, bin the Detroit
Tigers gnawed the mnntln down
in half u game by routing the
Washington Senntoiv 9 1" -
The case fur a iwoteam fin-
ish comes from Ih<- ctushing
setbacks of the third plan New
York Yank and fourth pltice
Chicago While Sax.
Hi III Have Chance
In the short time left lo pluy
the chances ni the Yanks or
Wllitt Sox overtaking Iho lead
civ might stern remote, except
for tin- fact that I'loovelaud and
Detroit still have six games to
play against each other.
They might easily stand each
other off and in any event there
Ih little chance ot any club
clinching the pennant till their
filial sot les
Tho only club 'bat has cracked
so fat is the Yankees, who were
shattered HI lo I by the rli 1-onln
Browns yesterday This was tho
(Continued on I'AOK HIX)
GOLF
Requires Practice
TImüI Hill
DRIVING RANGE
OPEN UWTIL NOV.
Afternean *'
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-To Pay Off All Those
Bills!
$10 to |200 on secured Loans Fur-
niture, Automobile , etc.
REPUBLIC LOAN COMPANY
OCR BOARDING HOUSE with MAJOR HOOPLE
wkw kino op a. place
TWt<9, ANVW/W ? TWE FRONT
door doesn't amssm6r>no
ne'tuer T?0ES twe BACK f
IT'S THAT TORNfrOOj LEANOER , AGÍmM^V
THUS THW REDUCED TM* NEiSHBORHOOO
0 A 9HAIWBl.ES LAST SPRING/ ^ V^EUL,
I KNOW MV RIGHTS s— iF HE'S C0NUN6 POR
ANOTU6R VISIT, I'M CALLING OPTH' POLICE
RIGHT AWAV ANO, A<3> A ClTiTEM,DEMAND-
uMCLK bulgy ? he's
WMCRF.
NOT EVEM i si THE HAMMOCK/
DIDN'T AuNT MARTHA GET
MS' LETTER? — OU.GEE,!
JUST REMEMBERED — IT'A
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football with rag5.'
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ball completely
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