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1927. BRINGING UP FATHERfi \ THINK WE DID WRON&, BY QITTIN' PINCHED- | THOUGHT \WE'D G\T SRR e CAB =13 BEEN \N BETTER JAILD THAN THIS! LOOK! THE THE JA MUST © 1927 av By GEORGE McMANUS 1L KEEPERDS BE CONE TO LUNCH! Int'L Feature Service, Inc Great Britain rights reserved. ’ THE END OF STRIBLING Missouri Valley LINCOLD, Neb., May 19.—Track and field records generally will be endangereéd when the array of middle western athlétes gather at the Ne- braska Memorial Stadium here to morrow and Saturday, for the twer tieth annual outdoor Missouri Valley ¢hampionship competitions. Each gchool in the conference probably will be represented by 15 to 25 men. While the veteran athletes figure| more conspicuously in the prognos tlcations, less- experienced and less touted men also may gain prom inence in the shooting at the “marks.” Foremost among the targets are the conference “times” in the distance races. Johnson of Nebraska, Conger of Jowa State and Neblick, Oklahoma, will be primed for the conference mile record, held by Watson, Kansas Asgles, at 4:22.4. The half mile rec- | ord, held by B. Johnson, Des Moines University, at 1:55.4, also will be assailed by Moody, Kansas Aggies; Conger, lowa State, and Johnson, Nebraska. Perly Wyatt of Nebraska, holder of the tonference indoor quarier-mile récord, will point for the 440-yard Track Men After Records at Lirwollyj Jabez Wolfee, announced that she will make an attempt to swim the English Channel this summer. She hopes to start from Cape Gris Nez during July. Wolfee states that Miss Harding is tireless and he belicve she will succeed. SEATTLE WINS BY HOME RUN Ore.,, May 19.—A Ellsworth, with two men on, in the fourth inning, cinched the game against Portland by the Seattle tribe yesterday after- PORTLAND, home run by noon. Bagwell hit a home run in the second inning with the bases | empty. The batteries were: and Schmidt and Seattle—Edward Portland Shea, J. Yelle. GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast League Storti fhark héld by ‘Cowan, Missouri School j Portland 4+ Seattle 6. of Mines, at 48.4 seconds. In the ficld events Rinefort of Grinnell will be after the shot pui and discus records, held by Dos: Richardson of Missouri at 47 fee! 22225 inches and 145 feet 9 6-f inches, respectively. Captain Stephen. and Andrews of Nebraska will try for the broad jump record of 2: feot -and 6 inches, held by Boyd ot ~Chicago, while Wirsig of Ne braska, will attempt to break hi: own rocord of 13 feet 11 inches for the pole vault, Almy of Nebraska will aim fos the javelin. record, held by Cox of Oklahoma, at 191 feet 10 1-2 inches, and Janulewicz of Nebraska will try ;2: the two mile record, held by thbum of Iowa State, at 9:42.1. * The sprint and low hurdles rec- ords are expected to escape un- #cathed. Roland Locke of Nebraska lowered both sprint records last year His time for the century was 9.2 seconds and the furlong, 20.7. Simp #on” of Missouri still holds the low hurdles records at 23.6 seconds. JUNEAU SPIRIT IS SHOWN BY WILLIAM LOTT; IEUI'LER-MAURO The Juneau spirit and cooperatior regarding the Juneau Baseball City League was exemplified yesterday afternoon when William Lott, pop ular barber and athletic trainer, of _fered his services as trainer for the baseball players in the City League Mr. Lott has arranged for any of the ball players with sore arms “oharleyhorses,” or ailiients of thei nature, to go ‘to his establishmeni on Front Street and he yill give them the proper treatment. The Butler-Mauro Drug Company, through the courtesy of H. B. Vande: Leest, and W. B. Kirk, donated band ages, tape, and several different rub down oils -to Mr. Lett which are enlemlfl to every tralner. The base ball players appreciate the spirit of the individuals and company. RULES KANSAS SPGRT WITH A FIRM HAND *»TOPEKA, Kas., May 19.—Baseball may have its dictator, but all sports in Kansas has its, chief, justice. As secretary of the state boxing commission, Leslie E. Edmonds ad ministers the law which has legal- ized fistic combat in Kansas. He passed judgment on other sports as editor of a column in the Topeka Daily Caui Edmond selection of mythical “All-Kansas” teams at the end of the football and basketball seasons re- ceive favorable, recognition because he observes the players while he officiates at inter-collegiate games. Next to Ernest Quigley of St.. Mary's Kan., he is probably the best known sport ofticial in the Missouri Valley. el | ENGLISH GIRL TO ATTEMPT CHANNEL BRIGHTON, England, May 19— Jilda Harding, nineteen-year-old Eng- lish girl, who has bren ‘trained by Mission 7; Los Angeles 1. Oakland 4; Sacramento 1. Hollywood 0; San Francisco 10 National League Pittsburgh 1 New York 6. St. Louis 1; ston 8. Chicago 7; Brooklyn 4. Cincinnati-Philadelphia, rain. American League Washington 3; Detroit 5. Boston 6; St. Louls 8 STANDINGS OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Oakland 3 19 Mission 3 27 22 Sacramento 26 23 Portland 25 23 San Francisco 24 26 Seattle ... 23 25 Los Angeles 21 27 Hollywood ........... 18 29 National League Won Lost New York 19 10 Pittsburgh 14 10 Philadelphia 13 10 Chicago . . 15 11 St. Louis .. 15 12 Boston 10 14 Brooklyn 12 18 Cincinnati o 7 20 259 American League Won Lost Pet. New York - 20 8 J114 Chicago s 17 13 587 Philadelphia ...... 15 14 517 Detroit o 13 14 481 St. Louis ... 13 14 481 Washington 12 15 444 Cleveland 12 15 444 Boston o 9 18 3338 Juneau City League ‘Won Lost Pet. Alaska Juneau 1 0 1.000 American Legion .. 1 0 1.000 Elks- .. Ly . 1 000 Moose 0 1 000 .o ROOF FIRE EXTINGUISHED LAST NIGHT, WILLOUGHBY A small roof fire on a building opposite Grafidma's Kitchen, on Wil loughby Avenue, last night at 6:30 o'clock, resulted a call for the Ju- neau Fire Department. The fire is believed to have been a result of sparks igniting on the dry shingles No damage was done and the fire was out in a few minutes. el el e REAL SILK HOSIERY C. P. Bussinger, Phone 4623. adv. sopdl il NOTICE TO CREDITORS Having been appointed adminis- trator with the will annexed of the estate of George Peter Dusing, de- ceased, by the Commisioner for the gnq take them to and from Territory of Alaska, sitting in pro- bate at Juneau Precinct, by order issued May 4, 1927, all persons having claims against the estate of the said decedent are hereby notified to present them, duly veri- fied as by law required, within six months from the date of this noticé, to the undersigned administrator at his office at 183% South Front Street, Juneau, Alaska. H. B. LE FEVRE, Administrator with the will an- nexed of the estate of George Peter Dusing, deceased. First publicatoin, May 5, 1927. Last publication, June 2, 1927, THAT QLY LOOKED LIKE THE VILLAGE CLT-LP. AFTER ALL. THIDISNT | ¥ SO BAD! YOU SAIDVT! TTHAT WULZ NO PENCIL. SHARPENER HE HAD I "S> HAND! @r W~ i 423 | | Tommy Loughran. ! Young Stribling, of Georgia, is through as a serious con- tender, say experts, as a result of his fight in New York with Loughran easily won the decision. contented himself with his unpopular wrestling tact shows Loughran (left) giving Stribling a jolt in the ninth round. (LI'N Prelusive) i ! E ol Stril, MOOSE NINE AND "ELKS TO TANGLE TONIGHT AT 6:30 —Jackson and Andrews to Work, Elks. The Moose and the Elks baseball team will play tonight at the City Park at 6:30 o'clock sharp. Umpire Bill Kirk announced today that the gam» will be a Tinning affair and will start on the dot and requests all the ball ptayers to be on hand Manager Art McKinnon, of the Moose, will probably start Schmit: on the mound. Schmitz is a new comer here and is said to be =a pitcher of the first water. He piteh- ed for the Pacific Coast Coal Com pany in_Seattle last year, where he made a commendable record. Roy Marshal will work behind the bai Manager Pogues, of the Elks, will use both Jackson and Andrews on the mound, with Coughlin behind the bat. None of the three need an introduction to the baseball fans of Juneau. The Mobose the American lost a tough gamo tp Legion, last Sunday and the Elks were smothered by the Alaska Juneau. A large crowd is expected to attend tonight's game. — HANG EXPENSE! NEED UMPIRES AT ANY COST PARIS, May 19.—Baseball umpires are at a premium in France and the French Baseball Federation has called for volunteers, guaranteeing their safety. “But we can find no umpires,” sald President Frantz-Reichel. “We are prepared to give them twenty francs per game, (about eighty cents) their homes in automobiles.” . I- AT THE. HOTELS | - » Gastineau Mrs. R. Simpson, Skagway; W. A. Ransom, St. Louis; H, T. Jensen and wife, San Fraficisco; Mrs. Grace [K. Ball, Seattje; F. Nelson, and W. J. Smith, City. {J Al an H. O. Hanson, Sitka; Joe Leponi:, Sitka; Frank Sausier, Haines; and 'r‘hen\er B. Ellis, Annex Creek, "~ ISchmitz Will Start for Moose| | Photo ‘; | balls. SLIGHT EDGE ~IN BIG BOUT, i MALONEY HAS *"GNce' chisb Wheck Jimmy Is Favorite in Betting i in Tonight's Fight | with Sharkey. BULLETIN — NEW YORK, May 19.—The Maloney-Sharkey bout was late this afternoon postponed until tomorrow night on account of rain. The fight- ers were disappointed but ex- | pect to enter the ring in tip- | tep condition. | | | of Ihv'| NEW YORK, May 15~—T most closely matched heavyweight contenders the ring has seen in Jimmy Maloney and Jack ake their championship as- I pivations on the 15 round bout to- Inight in the Yankee Stadium The winner has the prospect of| fighting Jack Dempsey® next August i | |to determine Gene Tunney’s opponent Lin tha next championship battle. | Maloney has been a slight favoritc but a late switch is expected to mgke {it even money | Nearly 60,000 fans are expected to jnoe the fight, the first outdoor battle jof the summe {GOLF BALL INVENTOR | v LIVING, CONNECTICUT, STAMFORD, Conn., May 19.—Golt, is “an ancient and honorable game,”| [but the ball with which it is played {today is the Invention of a man I still living. Fully 95 per cent of the golt balls {on modern links are made by molds and machinery invented by Francis 'H. Richards of this city, whose fac-| tories are in New York. Mr. Rich- ards holds about 100 patents on go)f| Besides these, he has about, 1100 patents on typographic lmmhlnew8 200 on machine shop tools and 26 lon weighing machinery. The inventor . lis 76 years old. B e i MAYPURCHASE INDIANS’ GLUB Negotiationsi?ugng Made to Buy Cleveland from Owner *PI’ICC lS Named. CLEVELAND, uhio, May 19 speaker and several associates in the market to purchase the Cleve land Baseball Club. Speaker ap- nroachad James.C. Dunn, owner of the Indians, in Chicago last week with a proposition to purchase the team he has managed for a number of years, She i 1id to have in formed Speaker that her price fo the Club is $580.000. Speaker il he would continue negotiations. — e MARTHA SOCIETY MEETING The Martha Sociely will meet to- morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in | the display room of the Alaska Light Artificial frowee pieces made to| order for Decoration Day. See Mrs. Suily —adv. b s ) | ESSEX SUPER SIX .............. $ 965.00 965.00 1045.00 Delivered in Jineau . 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The odds held good UNIVERSITY, years ago Stanford Emerson track star as to his eyesight for he lost one| eye. Now his followers give him an| even chance to break the world's, | 440-yard dash record of 47 2 | onds made by Ted Meredith in | He already this se ! the cinders for a mark of 47 I onds. The patience and skill of Coach | R. L. Templeton are given a large share of the credit for the com pleteness of Sponcer's .- HONOLULU STAGES NATIONAL WATER overy. "1 | Calif., ' EVENT THIS YEAR i | NEW YORK, May 19.—Swimming| stars from all parts of the world| will compete in the men's national| outdoor championships, which will| be held this year at Honolulu late in August. Those in charge of the| meet have sent invitations to ali countries where swimming has de veloped as sport and _the entry list is expocted to be an imposing one The United States mainland con- tingent will be headed by such stars as Johnny Weissmulle Paul Wyatt, Walter Laufer and Walter Spence Among the swimmers from distant points expected to compete will be Takaishi, the Japanese champion sprint swimmer, and Boy Charlton the Australian star. Naturally, the Hawaiian contingent in the title swims will be a large one. ¥ =y 4% ! o HOME OF-QUICK SERVICE Sults pressed from 15 to 20 min- utes. Phone 576, JORDAN'S VALET SERVICE. —adv. L ER A 0l1d papers roe suiv at The Empire P e ———— The world’s most complete line of less than one thousand dollar automobiles made by a single manufacturer. The world's smoothest cylinder motor—the rubber lenced Star Four Motor. The world’s only low priced, four speed, six cylinder truck. 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