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A SWIMMING CHAMP SETS NEW MARK z| | " shining CHICAGO, — Johnny Weismuller. swimmer ot the Hlinoi lub, has wound up 7 * splashing through the water wii a splurge of record breaking. An dozen new & and w ds were set by the lanky swimmer, and they epted by the Ama Union, which means | that Interna Swimminz Association will agree to them as a matte Weismuller's 1927 achievements all of which, with the exception | of the first three listed, were new world's records, follow: 60 Foot Pools One hundred yds., Jan. 6; ago, Fe! , Chicago, April 8 Short Course Pools (125 yards up to 50 meters) b1s,) One hundred yds., Bbor, Mich., %s, Ann Arbo vards, 2m, 9s, ¥ May 4: 300 yd June meters, 3m, . Dattle ¢ Mich., May Long Course Outdoors (50 meters and up) One hrndred meters, 583, lulu, aug. 24; 220 yds., 2m, 1 Honolulu, Ang. 26; 440 yds, 4m, Team Averages 185 Pounds, Each Player Is Football Captain (Continued from Pag e Five.) row for the Red and Blue and ha not failed to start a contest .n two years. Hake is the typo cf affec ely hes We to us pounds he knows how every ounce of it in putting op. posing linemen out. Hake won an app to ths United States Academy in 192 but w. jected on account o defective eyesight. WILLIAM A. WEBSTER, Yal guard, all in even figu vi 200 pounds weight and height, came to stardom in hi final year after a series of m fortunes. After preppi Hotc Kkiss he reported at Yale and prov ed himself an aggressive linemar from the outset but spent almos as much time in the hogpital a on the football field until thu year when he played on in sp. 0( his famili injuy fle wa tamped hy his coaches and fel low playe 1 mental as wel as physica JOH . SMITH, Not Dame¢ guard, weir only and the lightest man in the linc is of the type of y asked by Coz he was not a litt t for guard replied, “Yes, and I'm a littl rough too." Stocky and quick Smith developed the useful habit of getting the jump on his oppon- ents. This was his third and be geason at South Bend. He was hard to get off his fect and dil much tackling down the field. LAWRENCE BITTENCOURT, St. Mary’s, center, is a roving cen “ter whose activities are limited only by the playing field. Hc counts that game lost in whica he does not blogk a kick anc achieved his ambition at least once in six games this season Although he has mno chance t carry the ball from center he ha: TWO—TEAM AVERAGES-—SAT geored 12 touchdowns since I ‘has been playing for St. Mary's He is such a good catcher anc third baseman that he will prob ably enter the professional bas: ball game as a member of the St Louis Cardin WILLIAM SPEARS, Vanderbilt quarterback, made himself Into ar athlete. He was such a fragile youth that he saw someghi would have to be done if he w to be a football player so he worked at exercises until he eun ‘ tered McCallie's school in hi heme town of Chattanooga, Tenu ' There he played football an’ baseball but -found himself stil 190 small when he went to Van derbilt. Working summers fur nishing the motive power for ba: . rows of slag in a foundry he fi “ nally increased his weight to 15% 'eundl and as he was even then . a broken field runner and passe: rdinary they could not kee; off the Commodores. He & -fi good last year and. better season. 2 MY DRURY, Southern fornia, halfback, can play any and has played almos: erywhere on a football team. 'r. _day he has been an end, cen’ tackle and all the backs s running has been character by a fidelity to his interfer “He always knows where en running with him aze down their opponents. Flc &t and evasive runper an: tacklers finally get by the ence - they = find that i whole lot of lmh(&g Ann Ar-| ' WEST DEFEATS converied fwo kickoffs into’ touch downs season. He ran 10‘1 vards nst West Virginia and 97 yards against Nebraska, stop- ping in ‘h instance because there weres no more ds to gu. He throws and receives forwarl s without discrimination. He track and field star and i§ track captain. He will be a didate for the 1928 Olymp:i: team. HERBERT sota, fullback, tree fores For three years he has pounded the oppesition to Minne- sota without fear or favoer, ok though his senior year found himn in interference and for- !ward passing as much as in ba'l carrying. An inch over six fee’, he « es his 190 pounds easily and is hard to stop, with or with- out the ball under his arm. th the JOESTING, Minne- is as rugged as th® he studics in the school of ¥, EAST ON SAN FRANCISCO, the great struggle between the outstanding football stars of the country, the West yesterday trounced the East by 16 to 6 In the annual charity game before 27,000 persons. It was a stun- ning upset as the eastern squad hoasted of some of the finest players ever developed. ELKS’ FIRST. TEAM WINS TWICE FROM PICK-UP OUTFITS The Tirst Team of the Elks' Lodge emerged victorious in two nt matches played against pick-up teams last Friday night and yesterday afternoon. Hendrickson hit the sky in the Friday match, bowling high score of 242 while his average .was kept and gave him a total of 613 pins for three games. Barragar went one better yes- terday, when, after howling only 158 in his opener, he went wp to 238 on his second game and 221 on his third, giving him a total of 617. Tonight the Pick-Ups will be composed of W. Wilson, Van Atta, Guyot, Robertson and Pul- len and Thursday H. Messer- schmidt, Bavard, Guyot, Pullen and Howard will oppose the First Team. Following are the scores made Friday and Monday: Friday Night FIRST TEAM Dec. 27— 0 Barragar ........ 201 194 180—575 Lavenik 5 ....—826 Darby . 181-—181 Metcalf 167—511 Radde 176—564 Hendrickson 166 242613 Totals ... 946-2760 PI(‘K UPS Stewart ... 174 168 195—537 Blomgren .166 151 176—493 Wilson 192 165 150—508 Gardner ... .138 155 164—457 Pitshmann 125 154 148—427 796 793 833 Handicap ....... 65 65 65—195 Totals ... 861 858 898-2617 !ondlg Afternoon FIRST TEAM Barragar 238 221—617 Metcalf 161 177—476 Radde .. 179 179—529 med]lckson 159 212—534 Lavenik 172 181—545 Totals ....... 909 970--2701 210—578 176—565 165—477 Robertson 149—483 Guyot ... 137—457 837-2560 Handicap 35—105 Totals 8722665 An unquestionable choice, when vou choose to drink ALASKA ORY (Red Top) PALE GIN- GERALE. —ady. NOSE.CLOGGED FROM A COLD OR cmm An%.-u‘c’.- A‘k. Nostrils To Ah! What relief!- Your clogged oassages of your head are nd ‘ean breathe freely. No|l more hawking, snuffling, mucous|] 1lischarge, headache, d struggling for breath at ilqit. lofi l your cold or catarrh Don't stay stuffed up small bottle of Ely's Onn M. up by his other two gamas | SECRETS 2ROHERHOOD TWENN MILLION COLLEGE FIVE HAS ENVIABLE Interior Cagers Win 11}¢ Games and Lose None —Invade Juneau Soon With a record of 11 played and won and none lost, the hoop squad of the Alaska Ag- ricultural College and School cof Mines which will invade Juneau about January 11 looks to be, stronger than the squad whu'l deteated all the Cbhannel quintet: last year. So far this season thn College has rolled up a total of 375 points against its opponents’ 175. It has played 10 scheduled #ames in the interior hoop league. composed of teams from the Col lege, Fairbanks Exploration Com- pany, Fairbanks High School and town, and won all of them. Re cently it played a strong Seward City Five, defeating it 45 to 19. The College squads consists ol Jack Bosweil, team captain; Loftus, and Donald MeDonald, last year's aggregation; Johnnin Smith of Ketchikan, rors of Juneau, and Robert mig of Fairbanks, all of whom were chosen on the mythical all- Alaska High School squad for last season, Robert Boyd of Fairbank: | and Samuel Moyer of Anchorage. Coach K. W. Abell, who accompany the squad on its Alm ka tour, regards it as a well-bal- anced aggregation, having threc men capable of filling the pivo: position, two sets of forwards and an equal number of guards. The road schedule is ambitious. Tt calls for two games at Seward and one at Cordova enroute south, duplicating them on the trip plus a three-game series Anchorage. It “will jump from Cordova to Ketchikan for a four- game series and come here for an equal number of contests. All of the games nel teams are expected to be put on at A. B, Hall. The Fire De- o at against the College January 11 or 12. The schedule, however, will not be definitely made up until the College outfit arrives here early next week oh its way to Ketchikan. HILLTOPPERS WILL MEET UNALGA FIVE . What promises to be a more 1in- teresting game than the last one played by tue Hilltoppers, will be staged tomorrow night in the A. B. Hall when the Douglas Eagles will attempt to hack off the sev- High School tossers. nnnr!ll open right up, the dl:: this game, and Coach Waid be- lieves that the locals will go on So TUE JUDGE GaVE FROGGN JAMES “Ten NEARS ! THE POOR RULTARD = T 'CAN UMDERSTAND 'WHY HE, WANTED T8 KAGW OUR. ~ A ONE \WANTS o FegL WE'S AN OQUTTAST, ECPECALLY WHEN THE OF BILLY GOATS (S MOOCH QNER Te THE JAW AND COMTOLE “the ithe floor with a stronger five than |are | whom Waid be GAME RECORD: games | James Con- ! Ro- | will ! return ' against Chan- partment Five probably will open: TOMORROW EVENING| eral-times amputated scalp of tho | A new lineup will be used in | et X MAKE LIFE EASIER FOR MOTHER GIVE HER A THOR ELECTRIC MANGLE A Lasting, Uleful Labor Saving FIMNOMG = L TUNK T e PooR DEVIL AS WONG AS ITM NONE Tag WORSE EROM e TIREATMENT HE HANDED & has hitherto been used. Regular |umu Chapter No. o'clock Tuesday Oraw s is developing Burke and Berrgren as gua thew- .( s at times and the odds appear ilhu Douglas High School test is cxpcvted 1 0. “Scotty” Livie and Jim 3 expected to hold down th forward berths, while Peterson, Jinto a good seoring and aggressiv player, wiil be placed at cente. will complete the lineup. The Eagles have shown Ives to be a fast bunch of play |in their favor judging from the | Hilltoppers' appearance againet week ‘b(\fnrn last. On Friday, Dec. 30, the local [ High School boys will tangle with the Unalga five, and a close con- | W, oo NI ATTENTION EASTEBN STARS business meeting Ju- E. 8. at evening, De- 27. members 2 Visiting welcome, MAE ALICE BROW - Leon oil permanent wave, $12.50 THE KIDNEYS, DRINK WATER ‘Take Salts at First Sign of WILLIAMS, adv. i Bladder Irritation or Backache The ‘\IHEIIL 1 men and women must guard contantly against kidney trouble because we often eat too much rich food. Our blood fs filled with acids which the kidneys strive to filter qut; thev weaken from overwork, become sluggish, c¢log and the result is kidney trouble, bladder weakness and a general decline In health. 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Jad Salts is inexpensive; can not injure, makes a delightful ei-; fervescent lithia-water drink and felongs in every home, because nobody can make a mistake by having a good kidney flushing any time. —adv. BERLENBACH'S Ai {for the defeat handed it by the PASSING ENDS DURING JANUARY (or ne iefert hanicd 1 bv | FOOTBALL GAME ' | LONDON, Dee. 27—Miss Joan!| Tralling behind during the on- PLAYED WATfl Fry, 2l-yearold temnis star, who|tire game, the Unalga b tarted W fsh Wightian Cup | the Besles led 8 to '3 ana latoer ’Pl""'r‘r in pools of water, m . is to be married in January, |the game were ahead 17 to 7. In|Al-South football team defeatcd but will not retire from the cc the third quarter the navy men{the Al-West eleven by a scere of NEW YORK, Dec. 27-One 9f| Announcement of Miss < Fry's spurted a little and towards the (8 to 0 here yesterday. The Afl- {he most picturesque fighters tho . engagement to B. K. Pagden, afend of the final quarter climbed South scored a touchdown in tha plodern ving has produced will|lawyer, of Port Elizabeth, South |Within ove point of tying ths[first period and a safety in ths pass on if Paul Berlenbach sticks |Africa, revealed a romance which |score. fourth perlod. Many fumbles wer o his decision to retire. resulted from a visit of a Dritish | With four minutes to play, the|made because of the slippery foeis Berlenbach, like Jack Dempsey,|women’s tennis team to that part|score 20 to 19 in favor of the [P8IL " was handicapped by inability tolof the world year ago. Miss|Baglos, the Island team sank a e oy T o el out of the way of a right-hanl,Fry and Mr. Pagden met after a|field goal and a foul shot putting JACK OF ALL TRADE ‘sock” to the chin. In fact theso | match in which she participated yit four points in the lead. Hard The Snop of 0dd Jobs wo fighters have had perhaps|at Port Blizabeth. playing by the Unalga and two | ¢ mote in comimon, so far as thoir| An ardent admifer of Miss Fry's |@itficult field ‘pals tled the scord|NOW /18 the ‘timo o Bave. S fighting equipment goes. than anv |playing, Mr. Pagden hopes to see |and with about two seconds ti|00d Jobs dome before ::" ot other two ringmen of these times. | her in action in ‘many another|play one of the Wagles fouled an ',',‘::;; Phoes $58.. w8 “":'::' There ence. Berlenbach was always wiil-|vied at the bride’s home at Stone, |ed, ing to fight and fight anyone, Staffordshire. whether he was a champion or! :d FAU SR while Demy spent some n‘ not, "l the best yoars idleness. ‘er ness som I wh me When other fighters were dodg- |~ ——.—— ‘g the rapler thrusts of Jack De-i Taney, not once but me the last time in Chicago recently. | It as ont tween they fought two 15.round ma wp ‘Paul’s Inability to “duck” thoes vight hand smashes to the jaw protect 'TOW’I PGOp" from started ‘nim on ‘the downward trail. Johnny = Risko. Mike coughs and colds? . in the eliminative tissues! “Astoria. Assassin.” An likei you choose {DRY GE! We make men’s sults for $56 F. Tigue and Delpney figured largiy ANELL , FROAEN NOL GANE M A PRETTY RBW DBAL \BUT EM SORRY FOR NOU == \T'S Too BAD ‘\(DU'QE AOT A BROTHER BILLY GOAT '» e DISTRESS SIGNAL MIGHT HALE HELPED NOu WK TE Swbee - el Tue. Juode Thar TTEN EARS 1S NGTIWNG For & GUN UKE THAT - - WS OUGHTTA GEYT The* © 1927. by King Features Syndicate. Inc. Great Britain tights reserved. JOAN FRY, COURT STAR, TO MARRY ant differ- | tennis match. was one impo ¥ » EAGLES LOSE GAME his of career “Oom Pa; a converted wresi- with the strength and dogged- of a grizzly bear but al me of that creature’s slowne Loose pl .nmg A one of the few modern boxers, finish featured the clash of o showed any willingness to! pask 1l teams representing et all comers. | Douglas 206" (ARd. e Berlenbach took him on, three times. The: t for the fourth and probably | i is a coincidence that it ended | \\ it did their first fight, in a knock: victory for Delaney. 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