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ALLEGED FLAW IN TEXAS BETTING LAW. Dallas Te.. June LM . Texas turfmen have ilK-covered what is claimed to Ih a flaw in the ami ladling law. which bec.n-ie olTivtivo June IS. The contention is made that while the Texas law makes it unlawful •• make or accept i bet on ativ horse race run. trotted or paced in Texas ag elsewhere" that tin- new law sgya nothing a hoot "sin gle fool ing." on which there is much betting, esix-clallj in matches between the stars of the sport. Tie- i-sue arose when a prominent turfmen asket Assistant States Attorney -General Crawford for an opinion. He cited the law and admitted that slngh fooling is not i-ov.-rial.