The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 1, 1928, Page 5

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g .. trying to take off five . when they already were down to BRINGING UP FATHER NOW THAT MAGGIE WON'T BE HOME-I'LL GO TO DINTYS AN’ FILL VP ON CORNED BEEF AN' CABBAGE - )} FEELJUST LIKE T THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE WEDNESDAY AUGUST 1, YES | HAVE SOME FINE CORNED BEEF AN (‘\BBAQE DI19APPOINTMENT THID 19~ ‘uzcu;ss FLYER TO TRY ROME HOP T U N N E Y OU TLI NE S PL 4N o Morrjs R. Daugherty, who pilots his airplane with one arm and artificial legs, Is at Roosevelt field, \from New York to Rome. New Vork. puparlng for a flight 2 AMERICANS ARE WINNERS | IN OLYMPICS AMSTERDAM, Aug 1~ Ed Hamm today broke the Olympic record for the broad jump and ‘Miss Elizabeth Robinson won the 100-meter finals in the world roc. ord time of 12 1.5 seconds. Both | are of the United Smlu« CANADIAN BOY UP AGAm AMSTERDAM, Aug. 1. A double triumph for the m-yoar- old Canadian boy Percy Williams has been recorded and he has added the 200 meters race to his 100 meter victory to gain the world’s sprint title. It was another disastrous day for the Americans, only the Am- erican finalist, {Jackson Scholtz, defending champion, tied with Helmut Yoernig, German, for third. The 110" meter race was won by Sidney Atkinson, of South Africa, from Steven Anderson, University of Washington, while| Loyd Hahn's downfall was com- pleted when he was forced to quit in the 1,500 meter trials. Bud Houser, American, won the discus throw. ———— GOTHAMITES LIKE CRICKET NEW YORK, Aug. 1.—Crickei, England's national pastime, has a big follcwing here, especlally wit! the Negroes. - — JOCKEY WINS BIG RACE BUT CAN'T EVEN SMILE PARIS, Aug. 1.—Haggard and\ drawn, Arthur Esling rode- from the track to the paddock astride *Cri de Guerre” after winning the Grand * Prix - de Paris, a strange -contrast to the usually exultant, at times nearly hysterical, Jockeyn successful in such races. ‘The cheering crowd was aghnsl at his appearance. MOTHER GF INJURED WOMAN GOES WEST Mrs. Grace K. Silverman, whose daughter, Mrs. Ruth Staats, La- touche school teachre, w in- Jjured in the crash of the Spirit of Valdez at Gakona last Sun- day, left on the Yukon for Val- dez. Mrs. Staats is now in the hospital at Kennecott. According. to latest advices, Mrs. Staats is in grave danger with a broken hip and leg and internal injuries. Howard Stew- art, also aboard the plane with Owen Meals, pilot, had both legs broken and is in a critical con- dition as the result of long ex- posure. ————————— LAME BUT GOOD ATHLETE Ore., Aug. 1.—Al. though deprived of the use of his right fegt as a result of an auto. mobile accident, Logan Carter is able to hold his own in sports especially the high jump, with the other students ot Oregon State College where he is a Sophomore. L The Hammer Wielder “He's a triesome gink and I i hate to have to listen to him.” “Still, there is one thing you al- ways can learn from listening to him.” “Yeah? is it?” “What's the matter with the old home town.” That IS news. What ————————— Leon Permanent Wave, {12.50. Fern Besuty Parlor. —adv. J e ———— In the jockey's dressing room\ | Esling explained, “They wanted me to smile, did they,” he said: sullenly. “Well, I wonder how many of these birds have spent three nights in a Turkish bath, pounds ‘130 pounds. you?” “Here’s to You!” JUNEAU BILLIARDS Phone 94 CARLSON’S TAXI | The | They still don’t make straw lids; FOR HIS SUCCESSOR A4S CHAMPION (}F THE W()RLD NEW YORK, Aug. 1—In nouncing his retirement, G Tunney outlined a plan tn fill his place by un elimination tsurna- ment for a huge cup to he known as the Muldoon-Tunney :rophy to be placed in the hands a com. | mittee headed by the Now York N Ml State Boxing Commissioner, wil. P Y L s S ask liam Muldcon and Tex Rickard.' St Touls A0 SN cup is to be Inscribed witn|Cincinnati it the names of the champions dar.|Pittsburgh b5; Deston 11, ing from John L. Sullivan to Jack | American League Dempsey on one side and Demp. ””"”" £ Detroit 7 cey and Tunney and future cham- ‘ togton- 0; Uhionko 7 pions on the other side. \fw- Coast League ; Sacramento 6. Francis nd 8 ion 3; Hollywood 4. National League Mise (New York 12; Cleveland 9 Philadelphia 8; St. Louis 4. STANDIRG OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Tiollywood 21 9 wcramento 20 an Franzisco @ B ! DEMPSEY SKEPTICAL | BOSTON, Aug. 1-Jack Demp.| sey does not think Gene Tunney is| ous in announcing his retirin from the boxing ring and that b has had his last tight. “It is a shame that Tunney : Oakland quitting now when at the top o his career. Gene's statement wii' | V570" |Los Argeles not change my own plans, how-| 5 ever,” sald Dempsey pRortina Dempsey is supposedly to have|S¢tHe also retired but appeared uncer. | tath as being through with ‘thej game. Pet 700 667 16 Nationel St.. Louis Cincinnati New York |Chicago [Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston | Phils adelphia American Lesgue Won Lust 31 36 52 55 57 56 42 57 38 60 Juneau City League on Lost American Legion.. 4 2 Moose P Elks ————-— DYING CHAMPION YIELDS TAG FOR PAWNED BICYCLE PARIS, Aug. 1.--Broke and aban- doned by nearly all the friends he knew in the days of affluence, Edmond Jacquelin, former world's bicycle racing champion, died in a Paris hospital the other day. | Before expiring Jacquelin hand- ed a soiled slip of paper to one of three friends at his bedside. It was a paw ticket. “It's for the wheel I won the championship with,” he said. “I hocked that last.” Pct 693 640 500 461 447 446 .424 388 70 . 64 . b2 47 46 45 New York . Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland | Washington Chicago .... Detroit | Boston —————————— MARTHA SOCIETY The Martha Society will hold a special meeting at the home of Mrs. Stillman Friday, August 3 at 2:30 o'clock. Important busi- ness to be discussed. All mem- bers are urged to be present. adv.! Pet. 667 667 400 | 4 2 W= | 3 Alaska Juneau 1 4 .200 —_— | WOMEN OF Mooseheart Legion will meet Thursday night at 8 o’clock. Bal- loting on ‘applications and enter- tainment for Legionnaires. AGNES GRIGG, Secretary. ——— Alack! Ity new hat looks like sin, And ‘tis quite plain; that are Improved by rain |—adv. WELL: GIVE ME A LOTOF IT- 1M GOIN' HOME] AN DO SOME | Calcimine Now! Our line of Cascade Calcimine, with its variety of beautiful tints, will brighten your home like new. - And listen to this, we lend you a brush FREE to do your own job. Take adv,antgge of this opportunity. 1928. By GEORGE McMANUS FOR GOODNESS SAKE- READERS~ SOME ONE TELL ME HOW TO coor THI% CORNED BEEF AN’ ) CABBAGE -I'VE y N—'ORCOT"FN How =) | Amencas own Helen W:lls (right) and Srta. Elia de Alvarez, | lashing Spanish star, posed for this picture on the courts at | Wimbledon shortly before their bitter match for supremacy. | The California girl won in straight sets. 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