The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 31, 1927, Page 5

BRINGING UP I NOW SEE “WHAT YOU C | THE SULTAN AN'HIS F HOU KNOW HE HAS Ly e | | | THE BILL FOR THIS FEED, | THE POOR THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, By GEORGE McMANUS ATHER ¢ N INVITE D) TOLD YOU NOT TO AMILY FOR DINNE DIDN'T THREE-HO! qu;U WIVES? WHEN LL BE READY FOR HOLS B HIHORRORS! You ARE RIGHT - THE WAITER HAD TABLE FO THREE- HUNDRED,PEOPLE MERS OF ELEVEN ENTER 21-MILE ONTARIO MAR. 4THON RAME PORTLAND f?, Ammw those who will compete in the $50,000 race in Lake Ontml ) swimming), George Young rett (at top of picture, Jane Sicn (in circle), BULLETIN — TORONTO, Aug. 31.—The $50,000 swim- ming marathon over a course of 21 miles, started this forenoon with more than 200 swimmers, including the world’s famous natators. The swimmers ' commenced . the long grind on Lake Ontario. -mile mark Ern- German, pass- ed Gecige Young and took a 50-vard lead. A few mo- ments later, Young gave up the roce and was hauled into a boat. Vierkotter, the German, who swam across the Eng- lish Channel, passed ths cight-mile mark, two miles ahead of the others, battling in extremely cold and in- creasingly choppy water Swimmers fell by the score and there were many thrilling rcscues. “TORONTO, ruifled by Ont., Aug. 31.—Uu and cross-currents, t icy-cold, the of Lake Ontario will lure the greatest in ternational field in swimming his fory to the start of the 2lanil marathon off the Canadian na tional exhibition rounds today. cefved prima a tribut + Young, ve son, who gwam to fame in the 000 Cata fina channel grind last win the race offers a reward of $30, 060 to the winner with an ad $5,000 if a woman streaks £ fdcross the finish line. Addition prizes for the first dozen Ml sw bri e cas the to $50,000. L About 400_ overhand plug luding every distance champioa if note with the exception ol rtrude Ederls, will line up with 'he 18-year-old Toronto boy for first of three jangular seven-mile 3 Two conquerors of the Englnh [Ghannel—Ernest Verkoetter of [Germany and . Georges Michel of | [France—are In the list of ent om England, Denmark, German [France, Belgium, Chiza, Greon: Holland, Hawalii, Canada and | 1 !’p d States, h value laps over the| 1927. S BIANTS ON SPURT FOR BIG TITLE mship. - e Champ 1ID-WEST GETS BIG GRID GAMES CHICAGO will w nine of Aug niddle COUNTRIES today, are Clarabelle Bar- Lottie May Schoemmel (standing), Vierkoetter (below, swimming). Norman Ross (standing), (lower left) and Einest | Keat mile choppy aal over hand beat through the 24 currents 18 hours, tionolul is steady | ing pulled egisterad | of chill kim g A in $ seconds. For the history, within shore of has two | tives ‘in Duke Mells ar both natives. F from Detroit, Es {ally from Greenland | an Englishman, has come | way from Hong Kong to pa { pate. Howard Masters Hamilton, Bermuda. Joseph wenzie of Cape Crocker, lan Indian. Clav Fa | Norwegian champion. With Miss E | who & u repres i D Kalm, nga 47 minutes first time in aquatic ici- tror Ak ight of the all times broi is at while a hook up 53 2 | will carry event through the A - TEN CENTS AND A WIFE RSONVILLE, cents and got mow,” 50-year-old declared ;.| ter his wedding. Wesner and his bride walked 70 miles to Jeffer sonville to be married. The licens and ceremony cost him $4.50. He had only a dime left. - - hildren's and Lac ats at Jarmans sonable. [ a detailed stc air. the sing le exception of | almost every woman | fame long | will face th | m. Lottie May | % Ten Schoemmell, originator of t.c|all I've ‘LU"‘AM' bat suit, Clarabelle Barrett, New choolmi TR who 1y the E lish channel; thel Her-| le will repre Metropolitan iector, Ja fum cham | of Hul- of | Dos- Ind., wife Charles farmer Just Aug. starter’s gun at 9 a Yo conquered nd Miss tha Be yoke, Long B ’ othy Hepworth sther leading .ent Two “long sho | the gavor of th the experts, are houry blind George Cum Ont., who I accideént somn hourg will be ric bell, ringing attached to his pilot yougest entries arve Arthur | ton, 14, of Long Beach, Cal Rosaire Delorme 15-year-old treal boy. - . Four favorites loom in the field They. are George Young, whose {powerful crawl and stamina con quered the stormy stretch of the ‘San Pedro channel when 100 oth ler starters failed; Norman Ross of Chicago, who has relinquish -4 all elaim to amateur standing in order to compete; FErnest Vier koetter, and Edward F. Keating, |New York public school swim- ming instructors, Keating, a life guard at Rhn«-pq thead Bay in the summer months, won the, $10,000 Lake Georr,u marathon in July, finishing alone j- rrier Mrs. of Montreal ries who will v ANNOUNCING both ] J ars ago, -Ham led by an e constantly, a boat. T Comy Dodge Bros. Sixz Cylinder SENIOR SEDAN $1595 F. O. B. DETROIT Theos. J. in a field of 140, Never.gchanging Winter |p N |w Cinein Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New A Philadelphia marathon swim will ve | o | Detroit spectators on | SEATTLE msgs ittle This [ el STANDING Pacific }l).w:\hnt { Sacramento | Portland Hollywood { Mission Los Angelc Na | | Chicago ittsburgh Louis ew York ati Am York ghington nal this Rockn will ¢ Unive ma Knute Ramblers California ir fv A ore 5 to Game i:x Crimson Indiana Ohlo Michig 120, Th « Aggics, champion ouri Valley C. the Unive Other inter-col cen the Big T include M Wisconsin Minne - TY CORBS CELERRATING His 'l‘vv(-,nly—'nlirt| Year Today in Big League Baseball sity of Ch amento 7 wood 10 San Francisc ! Leaone {1 at 2; Philadelphia oy tional Bl )aton York oklyn £ OF (‘I UBS Cos PHILADRLPHIA, Aug. 31 4y Cobb today began his twenty third year in the baseball On August 0, Cobb joined' the Detroit tioral Leazue where he remanied Won Lost et |ager for 21 y 7 i enter 69 . 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