The Brownsville Herald from Brownsville, Texas • Page 8

PAGE EIGHT THE BROWNSVILLE HERALD SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7,1929 I n1 6 IP a ls4 'r- 1 Through a special arrangement, made by the Rio Rico Kennel Club as a courtesy to their patrons, there will be no bridge charge for automobiles merely a toll of lOc per person occupying cars. This reduced rate -will be in effect only" after 6:30 p. m. There will be NO BRIDGE CHARGE opening night, Saturday, December 7, or Sunday, December 8th. Busses will be operated direct to Rio Rico from both ends of the Valley.

East-end bus leaving Brownsville, 6 p. stopping at San Benito, Harlingen, La Feria, Mercedes, 7:40, arriving at Rio Rico, 8:15 p. m. West-end bus leaves Mission, 6:30, stopping at McAllen, Pharr, Weslaco, Mercedes, 7:50, arriving Rio Rico at 8:15 p. m.

Tonight the gates swing open! Tonight the races si tend this gala event and witness the world's fastest greyhounds of improvements have been completed. See REAL Greyho Eight feature races will be run every night between evenly matched greyhounds of proven ability. Over 350 of ths best dogs in America are already on hand the choice of over 7500 Registered Greyhounds racing under the rules of the International Greyhound Racing Association. Here the world's fastest greyhounds many of them record holders may be seen nightly. 3, The people of Ac Lower Rio Grande Valley are cordially invited to at- in thrilling competition, See this modern race track, after $30,000.00 worth the first time! The Rio Rico Kennel Club will be operated according to the rules and regulations of the International Greyhound Racing Association, which is a governing body for all bona fide tracks in America.

This means that every race will represent honest competition between dogs of approximately equal ability and that every detail of operation and management will be according to the highest ethics of the sport. This Texas-bred a doc: sired by Imported Arcadian II- Ollie Hope tips the scales around (M pounds and is owned by Lee Fiedler of St. Louis, whojs a veteran in greyhound racing and coursing. Grey Buck won the 1920 Madison Fall Derby at St. Louis winning by a length over his nearest competitor, and from one of the best fields that ever met in a Madison classic.

His i in the Derby was a fitting climax to a season of consistently clever racing. Grey Buck in all his races very rarely'finished out of the money. He possesses a marvelous burst of sneed and is perhaps one of the greatest stretch runners that ever raced on a greyhound track. As a general thing Grey Buck is somewhat tardy in finding his stride, but once in full motion can match strides with the best. is only a few minutes pleasant ride from any part ot me valley.

No Batter where you live in the Valley, you will have no difficulty in finding the way. Go to Mercedes, fern south to Tenth street and go straight East, follow- Rio Rico hard-surfaced read which is plainly marked. Plenty of parking space has bees provided. The Rio Rise Band will famish musk ail evening. See Cashoo, World's Champion, and Grey Buclc, Derby Winner, meet in the inaugural Stake Saturday night Champion against Champion.

NEW MANAGEMENT 6 Miles South of Mercedes This brindle and white 3-year old son of Hurrah-Patricia Desmond, star ol. tlie William Houghtcn. Kennels, of the greatest docs ever entered on an American In 1928 he was the money 31 times out ol 36 starts and Si M29 he has added many laurels jo his record culminating in victory or the Hawthorne (Chl- caro) Fan Derby. He holds the Hawthorne track records of Is flat lor the Quarter, 23 2-5 for the futurity and .32 flat for the five-sixteenths. Cashoo has a style all his own He appears to be loDire along with a free moving stride and apparently'does not make an effort to extend him- "eT It seems more like play to Cashoo and no doubt it Is only that to him.

He is-a truly great teyhour.d and one that will always occupy a iiiche in the hall of Greyhound Fame. I Jife i I 3 i a ij Affiliated With International Greyhound Racing Asshi. il V..