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DRINCING \ ¢ FATHER AH! S IF | KIN JUST HIT ONE WITH THIS MONKEY WREN OINNER TIME FOR JIGGS AN' ME! OME DUCKS! CH-IT'LL BE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1927. \ MISSED ‘EM ! 1+ HOPE JIGCD FINDS SOME- THING WONDER I By GEORCE McMANUS © 1927 ey IntL Feature Service, Inc. [©AY, DINTY! AN | TAIR PLANE MUST HAVE | FLOWN OVER LS AN’ || OROPPED A MONKEY | WRENCH! ONE JUST HIT | ME O~ THE ; T | EAD! [, 15 THAT \ \ ) ! T8 Ernie Johnson (left center) and Harry Hoop:r (right) at bat. rty Krug (above) and Oscar Vitt. By R, J. NEWLAND, ‘ ssocaited Press Sports Editor). | SAN FRANCISCO, pst of those ck to minor league e old 4 gets them. The S;y} bty ‘of Those Who Have Madc | ¢ Round not exclusive pugh to one of its memn rs chesty | ut; there who go up baseball b Aug. 6. —| Trip is make are four club ers in the Pacific Coast whom Father Time seems beckoned in vain. All 16 40-year mark, yet nal turns playing po iong at which they once starred | the major: | J'he quarte includes Harry oper of the San cisco Mis- | ns, Marty I Los Angeles; ! ie Johnson, Portland, and O | Vitt, Hollywood. Hooper and Krug years, but instead of lookin ward to retirement they lodk y for more base hits. Hooper s with the Boston Red Sox anc icago White Sox 17 He ¥s outfield quite regularly e ing over the club this year. rug, once a mainstay of the cagn Cubs, holds down third e when the necessity arises it does rather often. he fiery little Portland leader. pnsgon, was a regular fixture at ond base part of last season has appeared on the field tber of times this year. Al a dependable hitter, his base pcks continue to come as timely when he performed in th- form of the Chicago White Sox itt, like Johmson, answers to years in the census taking. used to play third for the kton Red ‘Sox and still guards “hot corper” for Hollywood emergency cases, Of late his vities have been confined most. o pinch hitting. man Leagus to| e are | acknowledge E DATE OF CALIFORNIA NET MEET FOR STARS JERKELEY, Cal, Aug. 13. order to permit two heme town to play, date for th2 Cal- pia state “tennis tourney w. need a week, from Sentember o 18: Helen Wills and Helen obs, *hoth of Berkelay, will re- n home from eastern tourney. the, latter date, it was believed STAGG WILL BEGIN 35TH GRID SEASON chtr‘ran Mentor io Again Handle Reins of Chi- cago Squad CHICAGO, Aug. 13.—Over over again the reports have heen broadcast that “Old Man” Stag has coached his last eleven, Some of the reports have bec 80 consistent that they have been most believable, and yet every year when the first call for car.- lidates is made, tHere the grand old man, white haired, driy ng his men on and on and on. This lovable old man is ths pride of ail the midway. Prexys may come, and professors may o, but to the student body Stagg must go on. And every y he loes. ; and Great Worker Stagg, whose first name is Alos- z0, one that he seidom hears here thouts, is j the old man, who ees everything runs smoothly and quickly d when he is at the head of thin they do. He sponsors the national legiate tri and field meet, inte holastic track and meet, the interscholastic basket- ball tournament. And each of these things brings together ‘he best that the nation has to offer. Back Again At the last national collegiate mdet held at Soldiers’ Field here tha entire program as run off in just a few minutess more than two hours, which is record, it is believed. And considering the fa that, there are fifteen events @n the program, it is conceivahle that those who contend for record are correct. And now the old man is back again, Of course it is start talking about ge foot- ball, but the gchool ason has just ended, and Stagg already nus begun to make his plans for the coming year, N the field early & yet | ta The other It am at (he I It will be | that he has | kies, driving ‘r‘"mlm ing { then, making a f | but always being | old will be his thir Univer the thirt fifth ity of « y-f varsity \ampions now and just man o XY | Camp in all of | ceeded the old man | Faces Hard | s s this | est 'dule he had but doubtful if Walt glory ever ex in popularity Schedule year th had in he faces it with a materially r squad than he had last year Six of the contests this including the all important with Pennsylve and Mic re to be played Soldier Field The complete schedule Maroons for tha 1927 October 1, Oklahoma at October 8, Indiana at | October 15, Purdue at October 22, Pennsylvania at Ch cago; October 29, Chicago at Ohio Bl November 5, Michigan Chicago; November 12, Chicago at Ilinois; November 19, Wis- | consin_at. Chic | But whether his !the requirements that v even hard years X 8 vear, nia on of th season s Chicagon; Chicago; Chicago; 5, at g0 teain meets all 11 be nec essary to face that grueling sched- \ule, there is no doubt but w | Stagg - will remain in the hearts of the team, the students, and the alumni and perhaps even the spep- as just the “grand | tators, | man:" e i | GEORGE NORTON MAY | BE AWARDED PRIZE George Norton, child to return | O'Henry talk Maude Franc $ D05 5 ra | probably be | offered for being the on’y an essay on the delivered by Miss of Washington day afternoon, will awarded the prizs the best essay. “The | boy wrote a very good letter on j the lecture,” declared E. J. White |one of the judges. | i | 1 The Presiden | Bob Turner's New 7-Passenger | Sedan |1t Real Pleasnre to ride in the President-—It's a Studebaker CALL 257 — v — 014 papers for sale at The Empire, player-managers are +| Cincinnati ola! { I ALS SPLIT | OUBLE GAME O:»ly One Score Made in|)" Onener Sealtle Takes Other Game SEATTLE, 0'Donl sma the At 3 L ut a home in the betw or only s open yesterda and ven Tribe L n-inning pp! fray while ont the mashir ndt held even lost to win inning Averill cut two runs plate with perfect the outfield whre San chanee fourth the the yarnered 1ave the from batter hrow Th First ny Franci Martin and Rego; Seattle Sehmiat ond n San chell Varga t and Jenkins ind GAMES FRIDAY Tacific Coast League cond game 7 ement Oakland 1; Hollywood 9 Los Angeles 4; Portland Sacramento 1; Miss 1 National League Philadelphia 6; Boston 12 Brooklyn New York innings Pittsburgh San on 6 Ter 1; St. ouis 2 American League 1; Philadelphia Boston Louis 3: Detroit 7 STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet Oakland seattle {San Francisco Sacramento Hollywood Portland Mission Los Angeles Natloral League Won Lost Chicago 66 40 Pittsburgh St. Louis ew York 45 Brooklyn Boston Philadelphid 6 61 65 American League Won Lost 33 402 .381 Pet 700 602 547 New York Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland S8t. Louis Joston .............. 36 -~ o RUSS WOME WED CHINESE PEKING, Aug. 13.—Stick to the old clas: and no coeducation is 73 ‘zation papers. the educatiomal program of Gov- ernor Chu Yu-pu of Chihli pro- vince. Governor Chu cites China's sages on the necessity of separat ing girls and boys and instruct: the school heads not to enroll the two sex2s for common class work, | Northern authorities bave also issued instructions that studenis must not marry nor live with Russian girls. This ban comes a: the result of tze discovery of a document taken in the raid ou the Soviet embassy which out-| lined a plan of Communist propa- ganda in which Soviet girls were | to entrap young Chinese students.| Thig ruling, however, does n» apply to white Russian girls who | have taken out Chinese naturaii- It is a comm.n sight in Manchuria to see Rus- NAVY, WITH GLENDON COACHING, HOPES TO ENTER OLYMPIC ROWING| sent endon must Olympic & quest g sophome n y asked here, since Ri (“‘ola E to Academy Navy ¢ “I h chief N of as mentor WS, » to have some real new thet 1 The supplanted pull known men upon roke he Dick e n his Glendon be toaching this summer. and in Washin b or within ar," on turn what cryptic remark Ol details ¢ must \lthough weeping o into basis for ferred hich there wa that he Olympics tatemer shman jeving to w Comma ent th ) 1 old D ring, in epsie this summer backed b N Breé : lived beeau - PHILADELPHIA LAWY HAS PRAISE FOR JUNEAU fon with endid crew me n 1d Juneau's visitor T M ind Mrs Philadelphia n ye Williax whe mber Nr s champioa in the 1 PPough I two ' VOr Sha Mr next of the and M enjoying their men flor been a n Joth they Alaska the most ie/ honors the bar for Shaeffi visit ars said to Glendon t th md & charge of rowi in 190 until 1922 into retirement. 1 od him lates]ttontial tow have seen in Shaeffary > ha 1 sinmbia Naval Academy rved continnously tir ini- | Iy un AL | hen ha went m who suce coach joined forces Columbia it Poughkeepsie he r elder the ve should hiecam at wo thi | iportance in the s to a remarkao't | coun Mrs, Shaeffer | enthusiastie victory Asked napoli Love was equall al Sh with it wa te about June tting of cting mountain heantiful.,” vith n the ndon prot imply od about She comior ihe fine Dbie and their attractive Mr and Mrs. Shaeffer round trip are mak Dorcthy Jack Salem on the and His NIGHT HAWKS Au | Maniste of ¢ the whe Nan there, River, to a messag mother, Mrs, Ear! 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