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Sunday, Jonvory 23, 1949 VAllEY MOINING STAR, TEXAS Poqa Rio Grande Valley League Schedule For 1949 Sewoi MeAIXJEIV DOVN A CORPrS CHRISTI BBOWXSVTUJi DEL RIO LAREDO i McAlXKN For April 27, 28 May 15, 16, IT June 22 28, 24 July 9. 10-10, August 9, 10 May 8, 9 10. 11 June 14, 15, 16, IT July 19. 20. 21 August 17, 18, 10 May 1, 2 2 June 6.

7, 8 July 3. 4-4, 14, li August 11, 12, 18 May 18, 19, 20 21 June 25. 26, 27 July 28. 29, 30 August 27, 28, 29. 90 Msy 22, 23, 24 2S June 28.

29. 30 July 1, 31 August 1, 2, 31 Sept. 1, 2 BOKHA April 29, June 3, 4, 5-5 July 25, 26, 27 August 24, 20, 21 September 10, Latest Mav 4. 6. 6, 7 June 10, 11, 12, 11 July 16 17, 18 August 14, 15, Msv 12.

18, 14 June 18. 19, 20, 21 July 22, 23, 2 August 20, 21, 28. 2S Msy 26. 27, 28, 29 July 19. 20, 21 August 3.

4, 6 Sept 4, 5-5 May 30, 31 June 1, 2 July 5, 6, 7, 1 August 6. 7, 1 Sspt 7, 8, 9 CIVlUBTf May 30, SI June 1. 2 July 5, August 6, 7, September 7, 8, Mav 18, 19 20. 21 June 25. 26, 27 July 28, 29.

30 August 27, 28, 29, 20 Sports April 29, 90 Msy 15, 16, IT June 22. 28, 24 July 9, 10-10, 11 August 9, 10 Msy 1, 2, June 6. 7, 8, 9 July 12, 13, 14, IB August 11, 12, 11 Msv 12, 13, 14 June 18. 19, 20, 21 Julv 22, 28, 24 Sspt. 3, 4, 5-5 BKOWNBVnJJC Mav 26, 27, 29 July 2, 12, 18 August 3, 4, Sept 8, 4, 5-6 Msy 22.

23 24, 26 June 28. 29 30 July 1, 31 August 1, 2, it Sept. 1, 2 April 27, 28 June 3, 4. 5-5 July 25, 26, 27 August 24 25, 2f Sept 10, 11 Read May 4, 5, 6, 7 June 10, 11, 12. 11 July 16.

17, 18 August 14, 15, 11 Msv 8, 9, 10, 11 June 14, 15, 16, IT July 19, 20, 21 August 17, 18, 19 DEL RIO Msy 12. 13, 14 June 18, 19, 20, 21 July 22 23. 24 August 20, 21, 22, 28 Msy 8. t. 10.

11 June 14, 15, 16, IT July 3, 4-4 August 17, 18, 19 Mav 22, 23 24 25 June 28, 29, 30 July 1, 31 Aug. 1, 2, 31 Sept 1, 2 Msv 30, 31, June 1, 2 July 5. 6, 7, 8 August 6, 7, 8 Sept. 7, 8, 9 The April 29. 30 June 3, 4, 5-5 July 25, 26, 27 August 24.

25, 26 Sept 10, 11 LAREDO Msy 4, 5, 6, 7 June 10, 11, 12. 18 July 16. 17, August 14, 15, 16 1. 7. June 6.

7, 8. 9 Julv 12, 13, 14, 15 August 11, 12, 13 1 May 26, 27, 28, 29 July 2. 3, 4-4 Aug. 3. 4, 5 Aug.

20, 21, 22 Mav 18. 19 20 21 June 25, 26, 27 Julv 28, 29, 30 August 27, 28, 29, 30 April 27, 28 Msv 15, 16. 17 June 22. 23, 24 July 9. 10-10, August 9, 10 Star Mercedes Invitational Court Tourney Attracts 30-A Teams RGV Baseball League Opens Play April 27 Meet Winner May Capture League Title BROWNSVILLE Bv HERMIT NATHO MERCEDES A preview of jWhat Class A basketball fans may expect in the February district The tournament to be held in Weslaco Grande Valiev Class Baseball 'AlU unveiled this week when all League will open its season on teams compete in the April 27 and close Sept.

11, it was Mercedes High School announced by officials in Browns- National Tournament spon- viHe Saturday. by the Club. McAllen is host to Donna. According to Stanley Etnire. Brownsville entertains Corpus Tigers Chnsti and Del Rio plays its open- tournament, all ing game in Laredo on opening eiSht Iass teams have entered day.

Doubleheaders are scheduled the flrst game tor. Memorial, Independence and Jf am1 the t0 Labor Dav. be played Flrday night at 8:30. This will be the first attempt to Race iniMuddle make a go of professional base- present lass A race Is ball in the Rio Grande Valley of a muddle The Mer- since before the war. Six semi- ffde? lurched atop of pro teams enjoyed moderate sue- heap due to the early season cess last vear while plaving Sun- came the La day twin-bills and holding exhibi- ttermen Tournament tion contests in Avila aP of the first Park on a mid-week night.

How- the potent Mission Eagles NEW UCLA COACH Henry R. (Red) Sanders (above), head football coach and athletic director at Vanderbilt University, has been ever, the coratruction of the head football coach of th league was not maple ami two came the to House Of David To Play Mercedes Independents MERCEDES The world lamtms bearded Houae of David basketball team wiU meet the Mercedes Independents in the Tigers' Gymnasium Wdneaday, Feb. 3. it was announced Saturday by the business manager, Howsrd Wade. The Houss of David team needs no introduction since they annually tour the United States, Canaria and Mexico playing over 20 1 court contests each against type- of competition, generally Irish, Steers Clash On Grid in '52-4 AUSTIN, Tex The University of Texas Longhorns will take finished, league.

Baseball Headed for New Golden Age With Better Deal for Rookies Nip East Texas, 64-59 T9. a. Opposition league wu not staple ami two the'Veam to Univer.ity of Colifornio at teams. Brownsville and Mission, i a i dropped out before the half -W-A Weslaco went on Los Angeles. (AP of the schedule began.

Their 'he I-a -------------------------------------------------places were taken by Rio Grande 1 a. City and Mercedes and the loop the high rKiing Harlin- JnyalmflC I ilTP as it began, a aix-team must YCIM lUi I ULt also be rated along with the Mission Eagles and Weslaco as teams capable of dethroning the defending champions, the Mercedes Ti- I gThe Tigers showed up very TH iS Vf QQ badly in the La Feria tourney ami KINGSVILLE Besides final looked anything like champions examinations, the Texas Jav- Sam but then have come along elinas also face tough opposition By WIIJU MARTIN Associated Frrtf staff Houston St Bearkats came and shov early season on thr basketball court this week There's a better chance to break into pro baseball now than from behind here Saturdav night bounced back into the the Southwest Texas State ever before. to dump the East Texas Baptist class by beating the cats from San Marcos. youngster has a better chance of sticking and going up. College eaters, 61-59.

Mission Eagles. La Feria The Lone Star Conference quin- says Xfilton Price, president of the West Texas-New Mexico league. Kast Texas State took the lead antl th6 Iharr-San Juan-Alamo tet meets the Hogs here Tuesday Price's class circuit is a haven for rookies. And some top notch- midway in the first period, held a Wednesday nights. Flying Swede Wins era have come out of this plains walking off the floor a winner.

In me last five years, the brush goSfOFi I FOCK have played 1.072 games, winning and dropping 76. Known BOSTON, power- 32-31 advantage at the half and Etnire said that this tournament Coach Jack Rucker i led 54-45 after ten minutes of the of one defe Hogs haven't had a game now can go hide under the bed second half. type in which a defeated team is their 55-37 defeat of the St. Mat scout with a contrac Aker Hanks was Sam dropped from further play. The University Rattlers here Jan.

15. high scorer with 23 points. Doug three top teams will be awarded That victory, coupled with a win Simmons paced East Texas Bap- trophies. Officials to work the over the University of Corpus games are John Schmalzried. Chnsti and another over St.

George Dressed a in successive on the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame in a home-and-home foot- ball series in 1951 and 1954. sounder coaching in and find a Vntre formative stages now. Price said, waiting for him Notre Dame wdlimade Memor- ownized sand. lai Stadium here Oct. 4, 1952 and pjav an(j high school baseball nuvinvn with points Texas will travel to Bend, havef made it for a feUow IH NT: TeXAS is nnt llSt WlUl poUlU' the fundamentals i Bengtsson gained his Director mpn who know the game.

nlan' Sg dav announced here more now iCf' DiiCOSS also keep the fans in an uproaV Hible saul ho was extremely eVef a players will be on hand at each oi AUSTIN oW The gams commis with ecientries, comedy actions tv a lard the Bishop pleased he able to announce the I a the8c cImics to struct high school sjon wiu reneve its efforts to estab- Panthers vs Donna Redskins; 5:30 feats have been to Southwestern line of while vnYt a Srte. which he sandlot A goodly Ush public hunting preserves at a Mission vs Pharr; 7 p.m. Ray- University. Abilene hr ln Proltfthlv heverus feature eunt wnes. wnicn ne termea anotner it means you ve got a better chance number of class the fame is in progress.

of the of Columbus track step in schedule plans designed to to KO up Uieir most widely known tnek is mept Saturdav ni ht a makf. the Longhorn slate the equal the hidden tell in which the Da from ten stales selected for the Na- tionai Association of Proffe nonai Qcirne Commission To in Odgee and Curtis Shiflet. stretched the Tourney Schedule streak to three games. Schedule for the tournament: For the season AAI has Wednesday 4:30 Weslaco three lost four, and tied one. De- AA and AAA regular quarterly meeting Fridav.

mondville vs Rio Grande City; lege, McMurry, and Sam Houston, league teams will hold it will also discuss proposed laws 8:15 p.m. Feria vs Mercedes. The freak tie, due to a score be.md Price thinks that baseball has Spi ing training in Texas this year. in the field of game and fish con-! p.m.—Winners of mix-up, was with Southwestern. come out of its Overtures are also being made servation that will come up during the Wednesday afternoon games.

The schools have met on the in fine style. to major league clubs. Baseball the 51st session of the legislature. 8:15 p.m. Winners of lay Sam Jenkins, Texas A At 10.724 crowd at Boston Garden.

of any in the nation. who turned in a Inquirer mile in gridiron three times. Notre Dame vtds gather in much the same form of football huddle on the floor and the basketball disappears, hiladeiphia IIHfiht and They have height and experience Heading the list of the Hairsute is long Moose Ludka. Ruinm revenue in iy, wnn a v-h a different story center who tijw the scales at 265 State, the Olympic 800-meter and wear, a IS I.urtka champion, to drop out at that of 1. th, talleat plaver In the haj.ket- to the Texa.

Intericholaitie league ball world todav I a former Notre Dame player, program is going to be an even Bobbv Roth, former Michigan Texas A A claims the most Notre Dame recently renewed greater boom, Price thinks, ace. forward, Tony Hecht, unique home football schedule in a series with another Southwest youngster playing nigh guard. Frank Mekuks. guard country for 1SH9, The Aggies Conference tream. Southern Meth- school, American Legion or sand- from the pro Detroit Gems, Bud are hosts to four teams which WON odist University.

The Irish and the lot baseball now needn't worry Scott, forward who is a pro base- New Year's Bowl games. They Mustangs will meet next season at about someone finding him for pro baseball. There are 15 scouts today for every one 15 years Or as one veteran baseball observer put it: guy who can play baseball night's games, found throughout the Friday ior basket ball guard from El P. p.m. Thursday winds up his college athletic the Arctic regions losers.

8:15 pm Cham- career in the Friday gace and more than 300 pionship game. (Thursday night with Baylor. Jenkins is a mid-term known. winners). ball plaver form the remainder of are SMU.

Texas, Baylor and Vila- Dallas, the David squad. nova. Also to be encountered in a -----------------------------------------The will announce road gsme is Oklahoma, which K(Kxj as their lineup at a later date. won in the Sugar Bowl. Basketball Talent Scouts Check Current Crop of College Stars i Borvla seems to be the yard I stick.

Vern of Utah wonderful plsyer every time seen him." remarked Nat MlSS COITICk WCJSH of New York's City College. Cold In Iowa AlmwlI all of them like fiery lit- WHAT CHEER, la Helen tie Ralph Beard of One Corriok 69 she more mention Kevin Shea For A Short Time OnSy! JUST ONE TIME EACH YEAR YOU HAVE AN OPPORTUN or of paced the Keswick High school i Schnittker basketball team to 107-66 SMIIF.R of Ohio State Paul Courtey nf Ok- v(ctorj. over Richland in the Keo- HEW YORK iUR Talent scouts for professional basketball lahoma, chuck Share of Bowling county tournament last night, teams were scouring the nation this week with thst hungry look made Green and Ralph Richter of Cin- Was the 17th straight victory famous bv baseball scouts and ivorv hunters for the two pro foot- csnnati. for unbeaten Keswick hall leagues. You can be sure those boys all It's a big time proposition but the basketball front is so tre- have the pro scouts knocking Think free throws are tmpor- mendous that no scouting staff, 1 their doors when their collegi- tant? The Texas Aggies have out- ITY TO BUY SOME OF THE FINEST however large, can cover every thing So the boys pump collegiate for information on which ate careers are ended.

shot their opposition. to 297 in the field goal dept, But the Aggies have lost 11 of their 25 games chief- Dwtght Eddie man of Illinois never a man hit like Lt'XD BOKIHT offered Rav Meyer of De- B.J cet out there or so DETROIT The Detroit Tig- ly because they cashed in onlv 134 players to go see and the coach- or Thursday bought outfielder Don of the 234 gift shots awarded around you for a layup." Lund from St- them. Inee la of Denver es who have been east this season are talking' about: Ed Maf aulev of St Louis Uni- remarkable shot with terrific the inTv amount of experience." said Frank Mcr.uire of St. John'. He veteran Ghalr Bee of Long Island U.

Eaav Ed haa a deadlv eye for the haaket and can ln Madtaon Square off )ust well (iron Kentucky ccnter Kmie andewefhe of Colgate fake mim over MaCaulev anv great team man is what we time said Jack Gardner of Ksn- always need and Vandeweghe fills State that bfil! said Joe Lapchick of the I of Yale He is Nw York Pro-Knickerbockers fvter than Hank is great around the out sa Vale coach -ward Hobson hut this hoy gets in close and we diint have to use him off real job t'oth 'a boards he would be even Jim McIntyre of Minnesota belte sum is his greatest i of Hoh Croas according to DePsul Meyer. is an hut sure of rolls over his opposition ilk to have him on mv team I don believe honestly that said Eddie Hickey of St. I-ouis. a great star but he always Kennv Norton of Manhattan and Vern of Hamline Franklin Cappon erf This fellow is one of small Princeton he is one of the er school wonders you hesr best offensive players in the ns much said scout Ray Kuka Hon. of the Knickeilxvckers.

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