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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 17, 1928. . By GEORGE McMANUS BRINGING UP FATHER \ CAN'T PADD HERE" NO: BRING ME SOME MORE CORNED BEEF AN' CABBAGE - WILL YOU-ALL HAVE SOME DESDERT AFTER DAT ? SPECIAL TODAY CORMED BEEF SEALS CHAMP P, C. LEAGUE Win 1928 Pennant by De-| feating Sacramento Senators SACRAMENTO, Cal, Oct Coming from behind in the inning to score five runs, Francisco Seals. d ramento Senators ay noon by a score of 9 to winning the Pacific Coast ague | pennant. { The Seals féund Pudgy Gould,| Sacramento pitcher in t venth | frame for the winning runs. f Sheehan, the Senator's left| field knocked a home run inl the th inmng of the game. | TEXAS BOXER, N HOSPITAL, WRITES BOOK | thus | fou DALLAS, 'l éxas, Oct:*17.%The same bulllog tenacity that has made him one of the most fear- ed prizefighters dn the country, has enabled Bobby Waugh, former lightweight champion of the South- west, to write the history of his career in the ring. | Half paralyzed and almost blind, he has pecked out his story with one finger while convalescing from a series of operations at a sani-, tarium in Roc¢hester, Minn. Pnns} who once idolized Waugh dug into| their pockets to send him “to Ro-| chester. His book, “My Life In| the Prize Ring" was written in a| valorous .effort to pay back the| money his friends had lent him| for his rehabil 1. For 15 years Waugh cut a wide! swath through the fistic ranks of the Southwest. N | a legitimate lightweight, the Fort Worth battler fought every man| who came his way up to m:m‘ heavy ghts. H In 354 fights he was victorious | by knockouts 182 times. He suf-| fered three technical knockouts,| all in the last year of his activity.| Although he did most of his fight- | ing in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona, Waugh's mighty fists| once were close to the lightweight throne. 1 Charlie White and Waugh met, twice when the Chicago south- paw was in his prime. Waugh gain-'j| ed a technical knockout in the seventh round of the first en-| counter, but White got a draw inj the second battle. } One of Bobby's greatest victor-, ies was scored over “Battling”; Nelson at Juarez, Mexico, in 1915. Waugh was awarded the verdict' after 20 rounds of furious milling. §| - PLAYER BREAKS NECK; COMES BACK A8 COACH! MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 17.—0. F. Freeman had his neck broken once, his collarbone twice, h's nose thrice and his hand crushed at football, yet he is back on the! gridiron, this time as a coach, i Freeman suffered his ‘injuri while playing at Middle Tennes see State Teachers’ College. Hc was paralyzed for twelve weoly aftgr the meck fractura, The injuries sealed his future a+ a football player, but it does ns keep him from teaching tr> game to the Humes High school lads of’ Memphis, ' o — — SPLITTING AN “EIGHT” KANSAS CITY, Mo, Oct. 17.— Quite a trick, but it can be done.| Larry Stone, veteran rac» driver and local repair shop owner, turns one aviation “eight” motor into two “four” auto race motors. e - Can't be beat anywhere, cards to please the most fai idlous. Samples at Empire office. - AND r more ‘ha"f | Major Parties Helped SIGNALS IN SPANISH HELP TEXAS ELEVEN WAXAHACH 17.—By practicing their CHICAGO, Spanish lessons on the grid- a iron Trinity University foot. ball players believe they have found a way to outwit opponents without ‘using the || huddle. . The team lines up and the quarterback sings out: “Signales! Veinte, dos, ocho. Comprendes ustedes?" The ball is snapped and an end run is made, The drawback, of course, is that opponents also may students of Spanish Oct. Politician that Washington 4 om the popul when that city first was as the national capital. It is now Ko more than 32 hour: from the farthest point of the con tinent as the Democratic and Re | publican parties have found in thi campaign—the first to use the ai | too airplane; campaign literature trav. and on cne occasion dcasting outfit was sen Louis to Tulsa, Okla., an address by Senato of ldaho. The outfit wa ordered by telephone at moon an( be eau Hotel. adv. at Tulsa. By Air Mail in Campaign & opinion of . veteran|off Jim Reed mail and air express to any extent. Speakers keep engagements by | a October by | will BY GOLLY- | COULD EAT THAT KIND OF FOOD THREE TIME S A DAY - "D LIKE SOMt. OF | THAT SPECIAL. CORNED BEET AND CABBAGE O HAVE TO-DAY- SORRY: SLH BUT A GEN'MAN JES LEFT HERE AN HB DONE ATE J LR | LET JIM REED TELL 'EM ! JUNEAU, | Editor) —we, Iple, are in a |dled. Al 1 fore have we the peo- 17.—(To the common qu adry xed vr. Never be heard of staun |old, stand-pat Republican poli ians extolling the virtues ef Democratic nominee for the Pr {idency, 4nd severely denouncing |his vilifiers. And a few leading Democrats showing an inelination | [to soft pedal the campaign. We | CHICAGO, Oct. 17.—A first confused. We don’t know | college t's all about. We do know !the bes will take the bridle and turn him loose for about fifteen or twenty day Oct. (COLLEGE ELEVEN BETTER THAN PRO, SAYS STAGG feotball team would defea ssional eleven, in the t if they cago coagh, composed of layers,” 'y haven't t h, nor the spir 0 win that college r - - - MARTHA SOCIETY Martha Society chureh parlor 19, at 2:30 o'clock Tripp and Mrs act hostess Iy and 3 invited to The the will meet Friday, Mrs Sutton mem- friends are Al \LL ELECTRIC tiH. T attend 1 | 3 | Befud- | we will get a of part of v fair inkling what's the matter. TOM MAUZEY >+ AMERICAN LEGION AUX'LIARY The American ion Auxiliary will hold a gular recting in the Dugout Thu October 18. at § p. m Members ple bring all applications to this meeting. adv. .- THE MARTHA SOCIETY Will hold a bazaar and silver tea in the church rlors be- ginning 11 a. m. on Thursday November 22, NITH RADIO SETS | AND BATTERY OPERATED Ao . The place to test a Radio Set i, Awaska’s tuner at § o'clock that night was in use is in your own home. 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