The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 2, 1928, Page 5

, ers under several coaches. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNFSDAY MAY 2, 1928. BRINGING UP FATHER YOU'LL NOT GET A CENT-ILL SEE THAT YOUL OON'T GET DOWN TO THATS THE REASON YOU MOVED S¢ FAR DPTOWN - WELL- DINTY'S TO-DAY- Wi TAKE A WALK Nlip AROUND THE BLOCK A ITLL DO You GOOD* 0 4 ME SEE YOU RIDE- WELL: LET Agigw«‘ \‘;'g! \ TANT &)T ™My || BROTHER TAN TAN You? § # 1928, by Inrl Feature Service. Ine. Great Britain rights reaved | DON'T KNOW- BUT I'LL TRY- By GEORGE ‘Vlc’Vl \NI WELL- was burned to death when the second floor of the palace, into | which he had rushed in an effort HEADS-UP GAME: to save its priceless art collection, A ccllapsed. Seven others perished \\llh him. Freyer was the son of the rid- ing master of the Counts Tarnow- ski of Dzikow. His attention w: m st called to his running ability TN V\lule he was playing football By HORACE C. RENEGAR | with the children of other serv- (Associated Press Sports Writer) ants of the Count. He participat- TUSCALGOSA, Ala., April 26— ed in a running contest in Kato- Good old-fashioned heads-up base- wive without any previous train- ball rather than any particular{mg and won. He specialized in coaching system is regarded here jrunning and two years ago emerg- as the secret of the University of el as a new star in Poland's Alabama’s phenomenal success in'sporting (1rmament sending diamond stars almost di | rectly from the campus to the ma- Jor league show. The jump from college to American and National Leagues, usually considered in the realm of near-fairy tales, has become such a habit on the Alabama campus that the most rabid fan at the| institution has difficulty recalling all the big-time players who ma- triculated here and landed with Cleveland, the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Browns, New York Giants and other clubs within a few years. The proof that no iIndividual| system has made Alabama play- ers above average is the fact that| students from the Crimson Tide teams have continued developing into well known professional play- MEN TO MAJORS RUTH MAKES the | FIFTH HOMER WASHINGTON, May 2—Bab Ruth made his fifth home run o the season yesterday afternoon He also garnered a triple and twc singles and crossed home plate three times during the game. - eee - WILLIAM T. TILDEN, 3RD,, PROGRESSING IN TENNI: PHILADELPHIA, May 2—Ther( another Tilden coming along in tennis. He is Willilam T. Til den, 3rd., nephew of the worlc Del Pratt, second basemafl, was|Tamous Wnlam = T. “Titden, - 1s 2nd one of the first great stars the|He is 14 years old and attends the Germantown Aeademy, where his uncle attended school and learn ied much of what he knows about i tennis. | Bfll the Third is the son of Big | I Tuscaloosans sent to the majors. He went up more years ago than the average fan can recall and stayed until some six or seven years ago. Since then, Riggs Stephenson, Joe Sewell, Luke|Bill's brother, Herbert, now dead Sewell, Ike Boome, Dan Boone,| Herbert was considered a much Sam Hinton, Lena Styles, Ernie|better tennis player than Bill Wingard, Tommy Sewell, Andy|When both were in school. Big Cohen and others have followed| Bill has credited Herbert with more or less in his footsteps for|teaching him the fundamentals of the game. As to little Bill, his game has been developed by himself. “Uncle Bill never really coached me,” he explains. “He has shown me how to play a stroke once in a while, but he with me.” The boy has not won any spi tacular victories yet, but in this he is no different from his uncle, a time at least. Now Grant Gillis, shortstop, and Emile Barnes, out- fielder, are making a spirited bid for regular berths with the Wash- ington Senators. Stephenson and the Sewells graduated to major league ranks under the coaching of Xen Scott, late Cleveland sports editor, who was head football and baseball coach at Alabama until illness, which later caused his death, forc.|who did not set the world afire ed him to retire. until after his school days. Cohen is a product of Wallace " Wade, who is still head coach here but has turned the reins of base- ball tutelage over to Sam Hinton. The Tuscaloosa teams each year figure in the Dixie collegiate title chase, frequently finishing either at the top or near it. A series lost to Georgia Tech last has never played e GAMES TUESDAY Pacific Coast League Sacramento 5; Oakland 1. San Francisco 8; Hollywood 10. Los Angeles 1; Mission 0. National League Boston 5; Philadelphia 3. Brooklyn 2; New York 4. spring probably deprived Ala- Chicago 1; Pittsburgh 4. bama of the conference title|Cincinnati 6; St. Louis 3. which went to Alabama Polytech- i nic Institute of Auburn, St. Lou.:‘?f’lfi?,?e;an 'y As for the prospects this sea- son, Hinton is faced with the task of filling five vacancies of gradu- ates who will be seen in profes- sional baseball this summer. Ray Pepper, one of last season's grad- New York 8; Washington 5. Detroit 10; Chicago 5. Philadelphia 5; Boston 3. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League uates, is now owned by the St. Won Lost Pct. Louis Cardinals while Sidney Co-|San Francisco .... 20 9 .690 hen, of the 1927 nine, is with the Hollywood 17 11 607 San Francisco Seals of the Pacific|gacramento 17 12 586 Coast l:eagum Jack Hayes, short- Los Angeles .16 13 stop of the late Crlmnvu has been | Migsion 12 15 444} competing with Bobby" Reeves and |0akland L AENA 1T e Gillis for the Semator shortstop|portland .10 17 .370 berth with the triangle scrap one|geattle 8 18 .308 of the most interesting in years, League all being said by Clark Griffith to Hatignal wun Lost Pec. be of bigtime calibre. Tommy|New York ... 4 667 Sewell, brother' of Luke and Joe Brooklyn 9 6 .600 of Cleveland fame, is. now lead Cincinnati . 0 (g 588 off man for the Reading Keys of!st Louis . 8 8 500 the International League having Pittsburgh 7 8 467 been fdrmed out by the Cubs. Boston 6 7 462 Quite & few members of the|chicago . 9 1 .450 1:!8 lqul: already have attracted ghungelphia 4 1 .;87 the attention of scouts who have i League seen them appesr against profes- Ammclnw“ Lost Pct. sional clubs in spring trllnlm!lNew York 2 3 786 games. Cleveland 13 6 .684 b i, Philadelphia 7 4 .636 OLYMPIC RUNNER’S DEATH St. Louis .. 11 9 550 HURTS POLAND'S CHANCES Chicago 9 11 .389 3 Detroit 3 18 .381 WARSAW, Poland, May 2—The|waghington 5 9 .357( tragic death of Alfred Freyer, Po- Boston ... 4 11 .267 land’s track champion, in the fire which destroyed the palace of Dzi- kow, leaves Poland with no chance for the long distance running ~oa- U tests in the coming Olympic;Henry Ford and his wife sailed games at Amsterdam. for home today after a visit of Freyer, who was 23 years old,'several weeks, e FORD SAILS HOMEWARD SOUTHAMPTON, May 2.— of the Old come known as “the perfect hos- tess.” unney. next opponent? {ohn Risko, Clcveland 11e1vy, is pnmcd for a battle with Gene The former baker boy is conceded a chance to get an even break with the champ in many sections. Will he be the (ntervational Newsreel) READY FOR CHANCE AT TUNNE Y' s Ol TOPPER - l HOW ARE g ! I'I IR OF DISORDER AT RINGSIDE { By CHARLES W. DUNKLEY | | | | (Associated Press Sports Writer) CHICAGO, May 2.—The art of massaging coliegiate whiskers with boxing gloves may become a major sport in the Western Con- ference, along with football | fore many years elapse. be- John L. Griffith, commissionor | of athletics of the Big Ten, so be | leves. Athlatic directors are in favor | !of the sport, which has been con- i ducted successfully in eastern and southern universities. The only thing that stands in the way of immediate adoption of boxing, is the fear, in the minds of the di rectors, that they might have dif ficulty in restraining the emotions [ of the crowds of student specta i tors. Some, it is thought, may be come so imbued with the spirit of the thing, that they will begin ;sm'kinu each other. { “In that connection,” said Grif fith, “some of the athletic direc tors in different colleges in the | country, who have noted witl | great concern the ill'hehavior o | basketball crowds and the attitud of some students towards official. | handling the games, have sorious ly suggested that basketball b d | discontinued for a year or so a: an intercollegiate sport. | “While this probably will nc be necessary, due to the fact tha the basketball coaches as a clas have taken the responsibility o trying to educate their student: ‘fand sport followers in the fine points of being good spectators yet the very fact that basketbal crowds have presented a troublc some problem explains why thes same administrators are . loath t¢ assume the responsibility of guar anteeing good < behavior on the part of boxing crowds.” Commissioner Griffith in the need of personal combat games as a means of teaching boys to think accurately and quickly under fire; of teaching them to carry on efficiently when punished and of showing them the need of right living and rigorous physical training. believe: e »%‘40@ OF‘ THE y §f$w$ell MRS. A, W. McLEAN RALEIGH, N. C.—As the wife of a man who has spent many 1552 years in the public life of Wash- ington and North Carolina, Mrs. Angus Wilton McLean, first lady North State, has be- Prior to becoming chief execu- tive of North Carolina in 1924, Governor McLean served as as- sistant treasurer of the United States and director of the War Fi- nance Corporation and held other responsible official positions. Dur- ing that period Mrs. McLean’s so- cial affairs, attended by persons of the highest rank in government and_international ecircles, have be come known for their quiet dig- nity, originality and interest. “otfi life? Why, I like it very much,’ she says. “But not quite so much of it. I should like more time to be with my three children and to go about my own personal affairs.” Mrs. Mcl.ean personally man- ages the executive mansion, even to the marketing. Since she be- came its mistress, the social life of the great house has been re- vived with more interesi than in many past years, i DR, PELTZER BERLIN, Germany, glimmering today when Dr. basketball. Architect Ex its DRESBEN, (.nxm.uu, May 2 spherical house, designed by Munich architect, declared to point the way to lief from traffic congestion | cities, The . height of the hemisphere a cafe at the top. | to lay out streets three times and des ture. Canadians Catching ' in British Columbia. in many ways,” son, chairman of the prov game conservation board, like every other pussy, it mighty fond of catnip. sprinkling We are planning to use such lot grown in British Columbia.” experiments. —————— Did papars for sate at The ®mplre IS INJURED May 2. |Germany’s best hopes for success jin the Olympic games races went Otto Peltzer injured his ankle playing the Peter Birken-|{supply of eggs. Iholz for the Dresden exposition, for apartments, w. Birkenholz says that with ball shaped houses it will be possible | | broad as modern thoroughfares Other advantages he claims are| access of light and air from all unohstructed perspec tive from any point in the struc- Conlm with Cutmp VICTORIA, ‘B. C., May 2—(‘0"- gars are being caught with catnip “The cougar is just a big ca says M. B. Jac ‘We have been importing oifl of catnip and it about the ground, where the cougar traps are fixe of catnip that I am makin: arrangements for having the herd The United States bureau of the biological survey is watching the He said that all of the college athletic directors and coaches who had any experience with ath letes during the war are convinced of the need of personal comba: games, particularly boxing. The National Collegiate Athletic Association, Griffith pointed out maintains a boxing rules commit | tee and has given its approval o boxing as an intercollegiate sport —_————————— DUCKS GETS CHANCE WHEN HENS SWAMP EGG MARKET ROERMOND, Holland, | —Dutch hens are working over- May & E Ball-. Shaped Houses‘tfme this brilliant spring season {for the pute joy of living and A\‘]m!lltry farmers are at their wits end what to do with the over- i At the Egg Bourse here which re- | i8 the most important market in i¥|Holland, no fewer than 5,000,000 |eggs were offered in one week, globular | With 6,000,000 more *visible sup- structure designed by Birkenholz blies.” For some weeks past 1,- is 98 feet, and its diameter is 82|000,000 eggs have been shipped feet. It rests on a bage 1614 feet!from here each week to Buenos wide, with four lower stories for Alres. In northern Holland, poul- business offices and an upper|try farmers are changing over ith | from chickens to ducks, because |ducks’ eggs are bought by con- fectioners in any quantity and at remunerative prices, whereas the “‘\han product these days is a drug in the market. ( ALLED BOXING BAR IN ."l(. ’llu\f JOHN L. GRIFFITH 3oys and ‘Girls Trade High School Courses HUNTINGTON, W. Va., May 2 The old crGer of things has found a complete reversal in the Huntington high school. Getting an early start in dem- onstrating the equality of the sexes, girls have invaded the man. ual training department which previonsly had been conducted solely for boys. Next year the school plans to ntroduce the boys into what has it ofore been women's exclu- sive sphere. A course in homc xconomics for boys is being work ed out. It will be called “camp cookery” and will teach the boys the basic principles of cooking and food values. Theré are 12 girls registered ir he manual training course. They turn out household articlas wita as much skill as the boys, W. A. Childs, their instructor, says. Fiber furniture weaving is taught with much success. — SWARTHMORE AGAIN PHIA, May 2—Every four years Swarthmore gives Baltimore a new star. First it was Jack Ogden, then George Earnshaw and now Howard Cates is with the Orioles. PHILADEI three or College pitching —_—————— LEFT TO RIGHT BALTIMORE, Md., May 2- ence Allen, promising Baltimore Oriole pitching prospect, was a southpaw when a lad but his left arm was broken in a fall from a ‘ree and he became a right hand thrower. R -; PARK GOLF IN IRELAND DUBLIN, Irisi Free State, May 2—Twenty years ago golf in Ire- land was confingd to the upper social classes. Now Belfast has Clar- led the way with a public links and Dublin is to follow its ex- ample. MRS. 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