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shoulders and
ond, Joe Tinker at short
Huck Weaver at third. And
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Wanamaker mile.
The present
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mark is 4:12, held jointly
by
Paavo Nurmi and Joie Bay. Or- I
vored to capture the 880-yard run.
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has
Leland baa learned to get oft his
dency to "break” a
bleacher wolves for eight
Both operations were neces-
when his team wasn’t a winner.
But Kelly alwaya
3 STRUGGLES END
Preliminary Training for"
MUNY CAGE WEEK
another.
NEAR TITLE TIFF
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Bill Gleason at Hot Springs
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-Haakon Hanson,
The levan's
f» .
JONES GOES BACK
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puncher.
of
the
CRACK ATHLETES SIEET
most
NEW YORK. Feb, S The ex:
it might otherwise have bean. •
otmnjor tengue bascbnit
toame to spring training camps
m hurting the game. I deny any-
4
hlng r can do can hurt
Printers are the Fort Worth' rep
"After Hint I hope to
nnd/Bradiey of the
RM «■ deon .
Mel
1 I
Benton,
noush and Bill Walker.'
show ever had cause for eqm-
town for bad shows. alway- was
he.
DIAMOND HILL HI
to
DOWNS ARLINGTON
alen with the white Sox in 1928.
er game.
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NICK SIH KM WINS
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ICES SECOND CITY .
SCHOLASTIC FLAG
CAMPOLO THINKS
SHARKEY TO WIN
Would Great Shires Knock
Th’ ‘L‘ Out of This Kelly?
70 professionals and 30 amateurs
today etarted around the tricky
has been. They accuse us of be-
ing a poor show town, but it’s
CARN ER A FULL OF
KINKS AFTER HOP
IN RAIL SLEEPER
SHIRES PUT OUT OF
CAGE TIFF ON FOULS
by. Houston, finished in a tie for'
low ball honors in the profes-
t hane a hit better fielder. Sk-
ier a trifle faster. I would give
right to lay 1
choose to. W
round decision over Harry Eb-
betts of Brooklyn last night.
in-
the
r strides behind his field, we may
‘ expect to hear great things from
him in the Outdoor events this.sea-
son. In maty of which he. and
Elder will probably meet again.
time the two sprinters ever will
meet. In other words, after to-
first
t Iyde
w inning the Washington btrthday
I tournament next month ■
in the
, awpoln.
By United Pr-r
KANSAS
the
years
Central
Polytechnic ■
North Side ..
BOSWELL SIX PLAYS
AT CISCO TONIGHT
will start Feb. 14 when the van-
guard of the New York Giants
entrains for Han Antonio
N
fl
a
val Martin of Purdue is Con-
ger's outstanding opponent.
Dr, Paul Martin, conqueror of
Conger and Phil Edwards at 1009
against a mediocre field.
100 BEGIN QUEST
track carnival of the Kansas City
Athletic Club.
of
of
PHIL SCOTT OPENS
SPARRING AT CAMP
Mike Kelly ... of the Dublin
Kellys.
players and his teatms looked good
losing.
Dallaz Bank League with s per-
fect record.
The manager of the TP quin-
velping a suffering animal out of
its misery.
regular acts, cireuits, agents and
' verythiog.
of New York, 6-1, 6-4,
Allison and Will Casxril
.428
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Texas U. Five in Ugly
Mood After Tough
Loss in Dallas
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pswa
Basketball
Tip-Offs
‘W/ELL, if it's a good show, why j
VV don’t you help it out?” This
s the question the promoters fire
it me. My answer is I’m not a'
I
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SHARKEY IS GIVEN
LICENSE FOR BOUT
Pct
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Panthers Beat Poly to
Take Mathematical
Cinch on Tjtle
heels when the gun speaks its
’ piece, if he has overcome listen-
T P FIVE INVADES
DALLAS FOR TIFF
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they meet here Web, 27.
”8*11 stop Johnny Hisko with:
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CNE wrestling promoter asked Arkansas ..
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For ike second straight year
Central High's Panthers are the
city Class A high school basket-
bal l champions.
A 41 to 19 win over the second
place Poly Parrots last night at
the Central gym cinched the title.
as a; result—but aitbo the strat-
egy had worked to a certain ex-
tent arid probably helped to w in
the ball game, the crowd left
the gym much less elated than
TONIGHTS GAMES /
Texas Unikdrsity vs, TCU, at
Fort Worth.
- . friendot mine who in the
hell we thought we was—keep.
off the game if we
deoUED knock it.
। T J 081 A- OH com pan* Cd."
—wH—invade-Dallas-to do battle
with the Republic Bank quintet
tonight at the Forest High gym.
The Republic Bankers had the
. Rice vs. A&M at < ollege Sta-
' l loti.
LAST NIGHTS IESULT
WMV 25, Texas’J2. •
(IANTS TO LEAD MAJORS'
1XODL # ON I EH 1 4
4 1nited Prene
WILMER ALLISON
T°
Tot
T-PCoat&olCompanycazer; IN FIVE ROUNDS 4 ,
.11 inuedA J in l la ■ tn t n ii -1 f IC - --tNw
I
, tram of Bell and Barnes in the
semi final team play, 6 1. 1 -G.
6-1, .. ,
305 pound*. He was the star
pitcher for Notro name after hin
Ebbcfs, a terrifle
landed twiee in
Iife . . . . .
nalo- . . .
CLASS A STANDING
Team— W. L.
1,.
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2
2
m
4
4
championship.
It will be Hunhr'e fourth np-
peavanaa in the finala. since he
won the title In 1922.
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with his hl* time at golf In hop**
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Ebbets’ , logton Senntors spent
KHE got in tie
• around a lift
seen of him.
. Then lease
breach . . . got
nade a minute -
10 ndiny rountr
No little trud
to be sreu any w
‘ d fllptlO
l • vamined gr
zulleye ami bur
alums. No Kid.
I went back
1aquiries. but h
up And so I set
Finally I can
•ha’ th» earth
him, for nowhe
found.
undefeated leader. takes on First
Baptist at 8 o’clock'
First Methodist and Poly Metho-1
diet wind up the evening exercisesl
in their game nt 9.
n lot of pcople
will disagre with all three se-
194 will pit their speed agaihst
wer m,, ,a. -umee, each other tonight when 'Jack El-
a trifle better batter. der of Notre Dame, and Cy Leland
of Texas Christian Univerty
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WAGNER
ATHENS HIGH WINS (
P’CORSFEXNA. Feb. 8. — Athens
High School cagera Hlauuted last
year's national basketball title be-
fore local fans last night, defeat-
ing the- Corsicana high Tigers 41
to 27.
Ballyhoo for Sprints.
Football's Speed Test?
i Not Final by Any Means.
•: Pony Fans Boo Home 5.
I Stalling Objected To.
5 Our Fans Hard to Fool, ?
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RALLYHOO that goes with all
D sport events this day and
time fa being utilised to the full-
eat extent in touting fans to at-
tend the' Millrose games in Now '
York tuight. ‘Appearance of Cy-1
ruz- Leland and Jack Elder in the
•tine beat of the 60-yard dash is
the big piece the press agents are
wtiting. And the claim that each
whs the fastest human in tootball
togs lst season is the mam argu- '
ment for ducat buying.
HORT WORTH is a hard town
I to operate in—and always
round, Ini, after that
Scrapping Irishman to Help Donie Bush; He’s
Action,.Fight, Ginger, Fire and Smoke
1V EN in the extra period.
Da with the Ponies leading by
two points, the crowd growled
at stalling by the home nine.
Texas Attempted to break it up
this time and lost a Held goal
DRAKE
't
a game
A.e,
feuu
A LSO. It was boped by TCU
A fans that new-style starting
__________________________*
he dying point. I m satiefied If I,
to the Good Samaritan act bylchePP8 Enker
CONFERENCE
CALENDAR
Spend the Summer
in Chicago
Give yourself a new and ez
bilarating experience never to
be forgotten, stay in Chicago
this summer, at Thb Dull
Here sparkling waves and
cool fresh lake breezes will bo-
guile your hours of relaxation,
yet the count leas intriguing
sights — theatres, shope, pic-
ture galleries — of Chicago’s
famous Loop are within easy
walking distance. Drake food
| and service are unexcelled.
' Attend the Ravinia open-
air opera, visit Chicago's
Parks—the greatest park
system in the world, linked
by a hundred miles of boule-
vard*. Play golf, go in bath-
ing See the leading basebal
teams in action, sail on Lake
Michigan, go to the races
Snel rooms -ith talk al T,
Drake M Inw u $5.00 a dan M no
doafie Under th Rlackatome mas
egement known the world ovet
Spedal Disconm for extended Sum-
mer vimlta Writs for particnlan
. .10
, . 7
. . 3
makes basketball
the doubles
over into a
a whistle-beset
of taking your choice betwven
world's record in the Hodman
iramatic critic. The place to get
promotional copy for wrestling is
hin 10-
had f igh ting
piRENlr be
I with a sort
v on they have
i nd of anxiety
|, t down.
It is a hyste
uin aponing ang
and whippings.
So we nagger
demanded
weut to Jimmy'
Jimmy asked nu
Hut he held (
and couldn’t t
Jimm asked m
Jimy asked
waiked two mile
i-tea of coiin
|0 his lunch. ,
With warning
come a whtppi
sat down to lun
brother, Ed Jr., left school
BOOSTED O’NEILL
it was on the recommendation
of Rogers Hornsby that Mickey
O'Neill, veteran catcher, with To-
ronto last season, was given an-
other shot at th* Wg Bhow. this
year by the St. Louis Cardinaln.
By Untted Prees 4
WAXAHACHIE, Feb. 8. — Ar-
thur Shires, out to show that he
wasn’t spoofing when he recently
told the wgrldl that he was a pret-
ty good basketball player. altho
not as good as a boxer, didn’t put
it over in such a big way last
night.
He was playing in a game here
last night between two local
teams and went out, via the per- l
sonal foul route early in the con- 1
view of
I W. C. Stripling... . 2
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SpectaltoTheFreage
SAN ANTONIO. . Feb, 8. -
Three Texans, Wilmer Allison of.
Fort Worth and Berkeley Bell
8- „F
2-
, A
QOME of the basketeering gen ,
.3 tlemenhave tried to take m^ l
Miry n* a result of the auto ac-
Rio Rico course here in quest of rident in which Thevenow was
Sharkey yesterday while the Bos-
ton sailor rested across the bay.
Seven rounds of bag punching,
rope skipping and exercising and
test. His team lost. 8 to 15.
crown now
w alker. In
anything but a slugger tand
eruel blows dealt htm’by late Rogers of the stripling quint
; during the past few yeats, Tom- 1 looped 13 points.
a.".
resentativeg in the,meet,
HIGH GIRL CAGERS
PUT ON THRILLERS
to put good bull clubs onto the
field. Fort Worth responded be-
yond anybody's wildest dreams.
And I'll show you a good basket-
ball town if the rules committee
HUNTERSELIGSON
TANGLE FOR TITLE
o task for hopping on basketball
is she is played today, claiming
couple of
broadened and
resolution and d
the showmen's fault. No good
steped away from
■ wing* nnd jabhed
left,
the greatest
tet announced today that the OH- Phil Scott in five rounds, when
hat already has been hurted tn ers would not enter the Southern
AU basketball tourney in Dallas.
■■ ■ Acn and Evsnx
and probably always will
WJELL. I’noticed in the Dallas
VV News’ writeup of the Pony-
Longhorn game where the crowd
hooted and booed the home nine
IM lint HER TO DEMAND
PART OF SALE PRICE
Hhortstop Leo Durocher, sold
in Cincinnati by the Yankees a^
ter he was waived out of the
Amerienn League, has notified
tli* Yanks that he will not re-
port unless he is given a share
of his purchnne price.
the Chteago White Eox, hans new
playmate now.
Bernard "Mike ’ Kelly of the
Dublin Kelly, fighting Irish man-
agar and one of the most colorful i
and fiery figures in minor league
baseball, has signed up as coach
and asaistant to Donie Bush.'
This should make the Windy
City club the powder box of the
American League, Kelly alone
could turn, the loop upside down
once a day, but with shires and I
Lor SPRINGB, Ark., Feb. 8. Preliminary training tot a dele-
l I gation of Connie Mack's world champion Athletics began here
I today. • - . ।
Bill Gleason, nthletie coach, began limbering up oxerefses with
a squad consisting of Hub” Walbierg, pitcher, Bing Miller, outfielder,
Jimmy Dykes, third baseman. Jack Boley, shortstop, Jack Quinn,
pitcher. Hili’ Shores, pitcher, and Al Simmons, outfielder.
I others who ate here to join • —-------•---
ing wrestling out of this here
town. This gave me a laugh be-
cause Fort Worth sport writers
never ban' made any effort to
keep wrestling out of this town
—and we certainly have the
blocks might be a help to Cyrus.
No matter how fast a guy is, he
certainly ba* to get away fast if
he hope* to finish in the money
over a 60-yard course. In fact,
many champions have been only
moderately fast. It’s possible
for a guy to win 60-yard sprint*
and not be able to break in 1-2
meet in a 60-yard sprint in the E
23rd annual .Millrose A. A. games E
at Madison Square Garden. K
Both membefs of unbeaten J
eleven* last fall, Ehler and Le- 8
land made many long and spec- 8
tacular runs for touchdowns. "9
Speed on the gridiron is one | d
thing, and speed on an indoor 8
track is another, but Elder ami I Bl
Leland earned a place among —
the nation’s mIx fastest men by ।
their sprinting last season.
Both are sprinters developed ।
into football players because of I
their speed, rather than football ।
players trying to exploit their
gridiron deeds.
If Elder and Leland qualify in
their 60-yard heat, they will meet
again in the 50-yard final. Others
entered in Die sprint era Jimmy
Daley of Holy Cross, Howard
Kriss, former Ohio State sprinter. ,
Chet Bowman, Newark, N. J., and |
John Fitzpatrick, Canadian Olym-
pic sprmter.
Ray Conger of the Iltuols A.
C. will attempt to set a new I
last night probably mneaps a title
for Arkansaw, still the Longhorns'
have hopes somebody will take an- j
other from the Porkers. This is '
thought to be'unlikely: but if it ।
should happen, then the Orange-,
men still have a chance to finish
In a tie. ,
___Froggies Going Good
After being more or less kick I
ed around by-the Aggies on their!
: home floor'a week ago the Schmidt
By United Prenw, /
MIAMI, Feb. 8.—License to
fight here Feb. 27 was in the
hands of Jack Sharkey today but'
Phil Scott, who was nearly an
hour late, will have to wait until
some other time to qualify.
The Miami Boxing Commission
postponed examination of Scott
when he arrived at its office 40
minutes late. The Britisher was
requested to return next Thursday.
UNCL
Sees
plaint here. H's a poor ‘bow
Boswell Dairy sextet of the
Girls’- Major Ci.ty League, will In-
vade Cisco tonight for a game with
the high school team of that city.
Cisco defeated the last local in-
vader, Walkover Shoe, bv a de-
eimve score last week.
four rounds of boxing completed
the British heavyweight's session.
Scott weighed 208 pounds, a
loss of eight pounds since his ar-
rival here last Monday.
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Ui'AhTAS'StfkO. ft C., Feb. 1.
and , ‘Charles Arthur ("The Great”)
1 “ • Shires, battling first baseman of
ft
,2z3 I ’
B •
L-—.—
D‘Wr:L61T, Feb. 8.
all of these players, without
hesitation I name Eddie Collins
as the greatest.
At first, It is simpixa matter
r, t nil’ll I 'I e
MIAMI, Fla., I ill. 8— Vittorto
AVI Eampelo, Argentne beavy
weight, today predicted that
Jerk Shnrkey would knock out
less his tootball traioiug last-Fall i - -z- — - i
and special starting practice thisagatn in 1928 and the Steers
Spring has helped him "get off his I copped a pair last year. Ro wins
heeie • , and losses are eyep during the
- ' ---•»• • __! five-year atretclij^ — - ” have nodotht
while the Texas loss to XML’;
mame distance," said
it. the dramatic desk. Even the
vrestling promoters admit tt'« j
core vodevil than sports — with
“Yes,” say the promoters, "but
we can't get going without your
help." So he aewered hl* own
question as 4” "ho in the hell
the sport writers here think
they are.
Trarin Jackson.; .
O«. Bob, MJ A ML Feb. 8.—Phil Scott be-
Ed[gan sparring in preparation for
the Feb, 27 battle with Jack
vinnera, and Browning a nd Cheves of the
losers, looked good.
• • •
Brdville came from behind tn the
third quarter to win out on the. Katy
Rallroed erew. Pipes and Tomlin of the
Brdville quint and Connalley, Blevins and
Neiholdt of the losere took etarring hon
ora?
h,
,4
„9""le
T10OTBALL had a hard time get-
l ting atarted here, but when
WhVrtey tstead ot
. got 4ld enough and strong enough scramblet/
period ha*
bred more
j perfect.
—|--Kieltar’l Clench elongated Par ,1
ther pivot. ran his season's point
:total to 139 by ringing up 15 ■
hast night. ■Curtis, little Centra! I
, forward, had a good night with 12 »
and his running mate, Chappell. ■
trailed not far behind with 9.
Keeton led the Poly attack with
eight marks. Th nu|e Clark cou1A
not get hot collect Ing, only ? fin’d
goals.
Led by Botts. North bide down-
ed Stripling easily, grabbing nn J,
early lead ad holding it thruout
the contest. -
Hott* looped 18 points dur-
lections and will feel that n
combination they could, nelect
weuld be far superior to any of
the three I bate named.
Of the infield I have named
as my best, at only owe position
do I feel safe against the opin-
ion of fandem and crllhs and
that I* *hortstop" with Hatt*
Wag n r a» the ielection. The
no Or B8 GIANTS
MIE UNDKN CONTRACT
With the return nt a signed
eontrnet from Pitcher Bili Judd,
30 of the 38 players on the
Giants’ 1930 roster are under
contract. The unsigned players
are fittt Terry,
1 "red Lindstrom,
O'Farrell, Larry
Austin bowed to
Three games in two leagues to
night at the YMCA gym will ring
down the curtain on the week’a KANSAS CITY Feb. s-TLe
porgram in the Chureh Aesocia - cream of the nt . |. ti rcrop of trac
tion N basketball leagues. stars from college And untver
At N’clock. First Presbyterian sities of this area will-appear t'1
and Cehtral Methodist take the night in the • - ,| Indoo
floor fol the lone game in the -
Senior1 tbague,
in th”Men‘s A, First Christian.
a nt first base, Eddie Collins at
the. "second bane, Han* Wagnr nt J
hortstop and Jimmy r olline at
couldn’ be rated a« more than
। a fair hiqter, I like him better I
than any other shortstop I have
ever, seen In the American
league. Just as great a -fielder
a* Wagner, one of the smartest
players that ever stepped on a
major league diamond and a
dangerous hitler, particulavly in
the pinch, I place Peckinuaugh
— ’
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,7
,1 i
b l a l A
. . -----. Jralf Wood, the crash and he ha« been un-
Bloomington. N J., snd Jo* der the knife twice this winter
Greenwood. Houston; and 54 Iffy l because of the improper henling
Cox. New York, and H. K. New- or that injury.
“After all this hard luck, I
George Von Elm of Detroit; Fran-
els Ouimet, Boston; Dr. O. F,
Willing snd Don K. Mo* of Port-
hind, Ore., and George Voigt snd
Jest Sweetser of New York.
Pct. .
,83a
nat DyU ted *'
non NEW YORK, Feb. 8 Tranets
"O T. Hunter of New Rochelle, N. V.,
today will take the court, ay Sev:
enth Regimenk Armory' against
Julius sellgson of Lehigh Univer-
sity, in an attempt to capture his
second national indoor tennis
Clyde rntnn into Cbieago a
.few montha ago a* a welter-
weight witout any previoum
record of merit 1,n't in hl*
first engagement he fought a
great battle against Jaekle.
Fields, welterweight champion.
Fields beat him in the first
few round but Chastnin won
the latter roumfa. Then t has-
tain tonk ow welghit,.
His first, fight am a middle-
welght mh* against the best
middleweight in Oil* territory,
Makawich led the pcorers with 9!
1 points.
Jennings Avenue whipped E
M. Daggeit, 38 to S In s Juntor
•division tussle. Hames and Darie
starred for Jennings, while Moor*
was outstanding for Daggett
Seif Motors. Tast place rlub In th*
Men's Major City, threw A ipto
the T-I’ rank* by bnttling the Oilers
thru three periods no even terme: Two
lomng shots nr th* Oiler gunrds brought
victory to thrir side. /
Two gnmes a* Recreat-Hall l«at
(fit afforde the acttona the muny
age etrcles, TP Oilera wf^nb g from Belf
Motors. 18 «to ■ 11. ' and Brdvtlle winning
from Katy Rallrond 22 to 12.
BY GEORGE KIRkEY
United Pres* Correspondent
NEW YORK, Feb. 8.— Foot-
■ball's two fastest halfbacks of
: workoutn with tlis Athletics are
1 M Lopet, Dodger catcher; Joel
: Hunt. Cardinal shortstop. add
Jess Petty of the Tirate pitching
staff , bam nefee of the Wash
Sinler a slight edge.
Jimmy Collins, of the old
school, a fine batsman and a
and Bruce Barnes of Texas Uni-
versity. advanced to the slngb<
semi-finals in the Han Antonio
'invitation tennis tournament yes-
terday along with Ben Gorcha-
koff of California.
Allison went into the semi-
left wam too much for Hanson,
That left was working again
finals by defeating Sidney Wood last night. Chastain was down
- -- — • ----- twice last night and yet won.
great HoniM stand* ou at that
ponllori. a remarkably brilliant 1 Bush as hie helpers -look out!
performer in all department* of < The exit i)t Kelly from the
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PAGE IS—THE FORT WORTH PRESS—FEB 1. 1930---------------------- sta.—I
Pop’s I LONGHORNS BOW THEIR NECKS BUT SO DO FROGGIES1
n T--— I ’ T-------------- ^CALCULATES HE'S ^rjuTDAI AIIINTCT
get a bout with AcoH. By
heating RIsko and Scott I ex-
pect to earn au, equal ranking
1 with Sharkey."
keat, world * heavywelglit wrest-
ling champlohehlp claimant, re-
tained hit ranking as foremost ti-
tle challenger in the National Box-
ing Association wrestling tourney
by pinning the Russian Menace,
Matron Kerilenko, here Igai night.
cpoyrignt. 10600. hy NEA erviga ne, I
pICK/NG the in greatest In- ’
I fielder* of the lant 23 years, i The American League has
I regard as a far tougber as- had some mighty fine short •
«lgnhent than the selection of , etops in the last 25 years, but
the 10 best A/ ‘G~x Wagner is out in front of all of
outfielders. -L • \\ them .by a considerable margin,
eatehers and 6 ( ’ Aitho Roger Peckinpaugh was
pitchers. The
I field meets 131st Ambulance
TANGLE TONIGHT fflAUKJlJS
. I affray. 1. " .1
FULL HOUSE will Wagner Rated Greatest Shortstop GRID’S speediest
answer rollcall In Games History by Billy Evans HALFBACKSVIEIN _
AT 7-20 ONIH By BILIy KVANs । ihe get*'. I cannot name any t chance for diversity of opinion. CONTEST TONIGHT -
-1- iviiimmi unurun tecun. *3EA ao.iw.tnri I one who quite compare* with it is a rather difficult matter.
him. ' lto reach a decision when you - ------ --
have three such sterling per- Leland Carries Colors
poleon Lajple and Koger* Of ICU in Race [With
Hornsby vieing for the honor. Elder in Gotham
thrown into close contact with
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BY JOHN
QRDINARILY,
V character' i
cra to others
For I am able
free of worry at
inEs in a man
enius.
But today. J i
or a threadbare
rie of my emotit
tual tapestry.
I am disturb
n-t. Irresolutio
shoulder and si
IL-' a raucou.
And o I sit
befer i ...
. r linic
—4
1 ( TONMyNE
(THEVENOW)
yards last week in Newark, is f X _ , I ing the mce to greatly in
■ - 0 SpactartoThe Prea?: , crease his "season'- total sad
ST. LOU IN. Feb. A.—His cour- i practically cinehtlie rinner-up
• age undaunted, despite the 1 berth in the high-point race
He wi i. t ji
edule, Ik w
. nearly an
His mother
or holding the ball and stalling.
Even the studes joined the chorus,
iecording to a Fort Worth fan
who saw the game. Near the end
vf the first half, two Pony guards
eld the ball in mideourt for more
,ban two minutes and paid not (lie
'lightest attention to the ava
ancle of boos that broke out all
ver the l ouse.
nlonal-amateur event yesterday.
Both pairs shot 67,
Because of the poor condition
of the fairways, the players were
BV Por" BOONR
General belief among basket ।
ball fans today is that ine Long- ]
horns will be in a most belliger-
ent frame of mind tonight when
they engage Schmittie’s Frogsies—
at TCU gym. It was a tough gam* 1
figure I'm due for plenty of
good fortune," Thevenow de.
clares. -
$2,500 in cash prizes in the n victim last spring In the
Houston open golf tournament. Florida training camp of the j
. Two rounds of 18 holes each ' PhilR, I
were to be played today. Two ’ The accident almpst.prored
(hamnion Athletics Opens |
V ‘-o-tPV-- , 1925. The batter- finished the season As the reg- I nctton
edabynrainn carlter.in.the weekrular. shortstop of the rhiniten pai basketban circle, win b.
Delegation of Mack’s Players Get Down to Work Under two teams, cral Wopd. th’ EswMa Lb*.'Xn un. (brought to a elose tonight at tne
" ‘ "" ‘ ‘ ....... Recreation. Hall when. three
By United Press, 4
ST. LOUIS, Feb. A. — A
fatiguing day of social en-
gagemerfts faced Primo ar-
nera today as be prepared to
get tlie kinke out of his six-
foot'- seven-inch figure after a
night in a Pullman berth.
Plenty of policemen, a boat
of bia fellow countrymen and
a go-piece band were ready to
do the right thing by the Ital-
ian heavyweight when be ar-
rives for his bout here with
Buster Martin. Tulsa. Tuesday.
Informal reception at the
station was first on the pro-
gram plenned by welcomed.
1 1 at . t hen b ca
lous, and (in
frtgbtened.
Grisly pietur
wifilyby uexe
A car might hav
might have be co
. something 1’:
devastating mig
♦ • ♦
EROOKLYN SWAKE-t P
M A) SEE I ANCE GO
neorgantzation of the Brook’
lyn cluh under its new.,regime le
expecteh to result in the’ trading
of Pitcher Dazzy Vance. The
strikeout king has refused to
necept a 810,000 reduction from
tli* 825.000 salary ha recetved in
1929, •
conference, third.
Games About Even O" "he other hand, a lot or
A: aumnattzr.otrtavuancunanoy ti<^ w^^xm '-biXT.::,,:.....”';x "X
dX the Froggies have managed to, rirat, larry Jajole at
srr is probabi, better fitted fort break about evemeittthe terrimle pgrr"ekinpauena shior and
the event than cy it wouldn’t be I Longhorns. Statistics furntshed by . 1 h' Iyaynor at third.
sher vent n zee bo h of 1 cm get the athletic office show they spst ! Thew there are others who
out footed Cy hasn’t a chXe 5” Hw in 1825 and 1928, the Frog- wouid have a leaning lor ^t,,f.
—Du oodipatmninng Antepuiygtes weh-bet"-+92*‘ieysp_f"Meinnis or Charley diimm
158 bls oobal traioiug ast "a. 2- 1060 --a in. . at firet, Rogers Horneby at nee-
hl* fight for a return to nor-
Houston Course in Bad He has-undergone, two oper-
Shen, fnr pav ntions here since the dose of
onape lor i -aY the last hasebni senson. and
H’Vui-M't’,’ the second, recently performed.
HOUSTON, Feb. 8. More than he thinks, will he the last.
Al Espinosa, Bill Mehlhorn,
’ Harry Cooper, Neal MeIntyre,
TO POINT IN 1931
money. The largest galleries
। , ( trailed Cooper and Melhorn.
NEW YORK Feb 8 Captain '__
Lawrerce (Biff) Jones, head
coaeti of Army football teams fori
the last four years, will return,
to West Point in June .1931, to
succeed Major Philip Fleming as
athletic director, it was reported
here today,
.Innes lias been transferred tol
Fort Sill, Okla., and was sue
reeded as fontball coach by Ma
jor Ralph Sasse, The transfer
was mad" necessary by Army
regulation*.
"letor CHURCH LOOPERS
poor lies, caused bv the recent ------- UVVI —U
flood. *
Diamond Hill Eagles, undefeat-
ed champions of tile city Class B
high schools, took a 47 to 30 de-
cision from Arlington High cag-i
era yesterday afternoon at the
NTAC gym in Arlington.
Faulkner, lanky Eagle pitot 1
man, raked in 17 points to lead
the scoring. Grey and Connelley
helped the Eagles along with 11
and 9, respectively,
a* runnerup to Magner, super fielder, gets the call at
At second there is quite a third.
Hal so-cbanipionshlp went with ers a
! the loss. ratezt,
night's sprint event* on th* However, the Froggies rent be 10
boards the loser will hang up I bothered. They’ve always man- lase^quarter ol n rent,try: Sinler
his spiked shoes and retire, a aged to give the Longhorns
aeteated champion for the grid tough scrap—at leask since
speed title undoubtedly rests Hilltop university broke Hito the
read the pallyhoe . one
I games are reeled off.
Heading the night’n card is ths
clash between Evans Printers of
the Major City League and the
Cleburne YMCA team at 9
o'clock. -Th* "Y” cagers have s
I strong team and should be an
i even match for the Printer*.
The other two games are in
the Men's County League. Mans
my’Thevenow, one-time great | In the lone contest played r
rAn PAID nnre young shortstop of the St. the Ckass B dirision .Vocational
- ■kiln lil) r rKI/kS Louts Cardinal:, now of the downed Handley cagers 31 to
-V- UVuh-uuL rhtittes. t« mnkingprogres* tn yesterday .ntfhe tatters gyn
THi ll bout
•........... uA "
b0} . We 401
% 11 hiel
print of •egtnui
u
* ar lat coii
'001 the, other
in the century—it’s all iw the
tar": ... , -five bowed Its neck Tuesday eve- i . . _____ ...........
o brothers tonight • .p, imts tn - nng and kicked the pants offenil ‘ "--- — South Atlati, League marks the"
N , Miliro . 8 wt5 Baylor. Lp to then, the.boya had A a pm a ■*« ApNAI 40 pm ing.or one nf -
the Millroc 82 Won 1 been a !>•’ backward in taking ( H AS I A TN KF L N AK managers clans "B basebal
prozathinsunlegsit «?*«!*: shots at th hoop: seeming to pre vhkeIhh •LLl F ever known. The Irishman piloted
fer to work mostly fof 'rips. mimg r AAIIrarNrn the Epartanburg club for nine
. Against Baylor, however, they I I I I L f I DN I L NI IL K seasons. Once you've seen Kelly in
di scarde d the ertp ttez ene *tart 1 1 1 HL VVIILIVLIneten-yehve ne-mefe respect
ed shooting. This was in accord - tor Mount vesuvius. He's Ilk* that
with an old saying to the effect ' action fight, ginger, fire and
you can't make baskets unless you LMakes Big Splash As He smoke.
shoot at ’em. Anyhow, the system Defenta Ehhetfa in ills nit,a year* with the local
I worked nicely against Baylor—> voitdin ‘5115 club, the Irish pilot won only one
| and doubtless will be the program I , Inited j. , ■ • pennant , beating outt Charlotte in
for tonight.' 1 -cwI AGO, I <b a.— Merely 1925 Re stood tlie gaff of
1M glad Eischorf is signed on * " don't have a sho’ n novic a few monthe Ago, utaaahe" fewalht
I with the Waco cubs. George | ‘hoot anyway.” is a good maxim: lyde Chastain, th* boxing
is a bard worker and may go And I look forth* bigxest crowd ! Texan, looms as n legitimat
pretty good for Pratt's nine. He ] of the season tonight when the ( contender for the midaleweigbt
should knock many a hall over 'two clubs take the floor at 7:30 crow,, now held », Mickey
that left field fenc* this season 1 o'clock. ' 1 — - - t ..
and if his old chunking fin is in ( . -
giving the Purple a three-game
lead, with one tilt left on the •
card.
North Fide went into third
place last night by the defeat o .
|w. C. Stripling. 38 to 33. In the 1
other Bi Four game.
Poly never threatened in the 1
game with Central, trailing 27 j
, to 10, at the end of Hie half H
The Panther forwards were hit-
ting the basket from all angles
and the Central defenses was
produr live to
great infield-
ers than stars
to lose last night when the Ponies a the other
copped an extra-period engage- Popil"".
ment—one of those games calcu- •• n,",,
lated to make a bunch of athletes "N1 be
see red, especially when a poten- lowing P22:
ESTELLINE BEATS
DENTON, 24 TO 2'
Rpeetat to Th, Prenn,
ESTELLINE, Feb. 8.— Estellfne
Hi turned back the invading
force* of Denton HI last night
In a fast cage engagement, win-
ning 2 4 lo 23.
These two teams have divided
a four-game series this season.
I.—2-----------
23 WACO ANN SIGNED
By Unitod Prenn,
WACO. Feb. 84— Twenty - three
players have signed contracts to
play with th Waco Cub* thia sea-
■on...............
Two hard-fought games ushered WALKER CUP TEAM
ha TO SAIL APRIL 30 1D'WNR SXXR
Mamond Hill defeated Poly, 19 i , ntabert E. Walalf. youngest son
m 1 and the North Side nnd 1 NEW YORK, lib 8 I’" । n! ; nt Big Ed Walsh, former White
■ - ■ . , ... -tripling girl* battled toma 21 all ted states WulkerCup tea in will Box ntar, ba* tilgned a contract
- Some g!» yelp for w‛ntli"E. tic • - « for Eigland, April 30, ne with the Yankees. Robert is six
et.w"et nex.r. ,n* . Anzel f onnelle and Harwell cording to wit announeement by f», i four inches tall nnd weighs
we"w herosthheciyxshowgnme. orDlamond mil emi nrelafordfeni United state* Golf Anocla
* / ♦ iand Hparer of l’oly, starred. lion,
Grosbeck nf .Stripling was th* The team will be emu pored of
outstanding performer in the oth- Capful,i Hobby Jonen nf Mlantni
Harrison H, Johnston of St. Paull
Tu - dowut
I bt 1s hi d
low to bt Min ft
It le one of th
nimrtir tragedy,
inatn r suggest
l- und manne
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rli workit
a: ■' • vallaug c.
That id" has
dor com pi is uh
the tragedy |
sta: enough te
kiud of treatm
vain ur to arrai
•• !alo lot.
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, Ri He had :
hot and tired, t
foie of p' rr.pl
ts forehead
But there vva<
in his eyes . ■ .
look. si.m thru »'
hetok n 'I come
ment.
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innusl
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d anded.
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- replied.
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and that’s
and tired from
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t mother ilemii
l iow—haven’t I
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it replied
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