The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 4, 1929, Page 5

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SHE SENT ME f N TO TELL You SHED LIKE TO SPEAK TO SIMPSON: GO IN AN’ ASK MRS-JIGGS HOW LONG SHE THINKS I'M GONNA STAND FOR HER THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 4, 1929. : By GEORGE McMANUS 1| KNEW SHE \:.OULD N EERP FROM SPEAKIN' J TO ME - SHE'D RATHER TALKK AN’ LET ME 4 KNOW HOW | lANGRY SHE TR T et s ( 8y GoLLY- SHE SECOND GUESSING - BASEBALL BRIAN BELL By = | (ASSOCIATED PRESS SPORTS Wh | m { STORTSTOP LUSES WHEN HE WINS Pity the poor Bugh, manager and a short ol the great Pittsburgh | Pir shortstop in | his day, says th> poor fellow really | hasn't a char | “Shortstop,” says Donie, “Is af pesition to which years of study | 1 be devoted without learning | half how tc play it. To be a gr T i | shortstop a player must have spent a lot of time playing there. By the time has learned how to play| position his legs have slowed | fast enough for | Percentage of .387— | Waner Boys’ Record the up and he is not it. ? “There have been great young ortstops, cf course, few, but v were all better as they learn- ed’ more about it. And then they slowed up and had to quit or go yme other position. No, short- no place for a slow man a major league short-| NEW batting League YORK, records for 1928 4.—Ok of the Nat show that y-one players took| championship games. €I} or, two hundred and four| aged in ten games or seven fook part in Jan. hundred and fif) part in when and 1 stop gets so he can’t cover ground a shortstop.” { Manager Bush also has some| Rogers Hornsby of Boston won about pinch hitters. “Many'the batting championship with a ccessful pinch hit- percentage of .387. It is the seventh ters,” he says, re cripple hitters.” time he has led the league, his A batsman who hits only when|previous triumphs having been the pitcher is in the hole. with the|achieved in the X years from count of two balls and no strikes,[1920 to 1925, inclusive. Hornsby three and one, two and one, O ;ueeds one more year of suprem- “hops the cripple” by hitting the acy to equal the league record sat| first ball on the theory that it willlby Hans Wagner, who won the be a fast one over the plate, is|batting championship eight times called a “cripple hitter.” while with the Pittsburgh club. a pitcher worked Hornsby, like Wagner, is a right- he is through—as ideas of the most s on the| pinch hitters just as he does on|handed batter. the regulars there would not bel piova waner Pittshursn, went many hits delivered in a pIneh,” |, 50t the most times, €59, and Donie continued. jalso secured the most one.base by o) |hits, 180. Paul Waner, Pittsburgh, PEBBLE BEACH tallied the most- runs, 142, and PREPARES FOR STARS made thé most two.base hits, 50.| The Pebble Beach golf course,] I €. | Fred Lindstrom, New York, led in Del Monte, Calif, where the 1929 ,,ying hage hits, with a total of Amateur golf championship will belos) " Tames Bottomley, St. Louls, | played, is being stiffened up for|p.q the most total bases on hits, the test it will meet trom BobbY 363 tne most triples, 20, and, with Jones, the champm.n, and, scores|yowis ‘Wilson, Chicago, - tied for| of challengers for his erown. ’I‘l}e home run leadership, each having par 72 hole layout, 6,636 yards injg; Harold Traynor, Pittsburgh, length, has been made much hard-ly .o (he leader in sacrifice hits, er than before by the placing Of yin 42 Hazen Cuyler, Chicago traps at points where they Canig,n page stealing honors with 37 do the most harm to the careless| ooy Dbases. Forty-seven players golfer. : hit for .300 or better, two less than Two champions have given the in 1927. course high praise. “It was great| goven players took part in all enough and hard exmugk} before it|ipoir club’s games:| Adelphia Bis. was stitfened up,” sald Johnny gopeite, Brooklyn, who was in 155 Farrell, Open champion of thelyypog; Taylor Douthit, St. Louis, United States. “It is now Without| 54 oomes.” Hugh Critz, Cincinnati, doubt one of the supreme chmml.v 53 games; Lester Bell, Boston.| pionship golf les!s‘in the world.”| s games; Lafayette F. Thomp. Walter Hagen, British open cham-lqo, phijadelphia, 152 games, and pion, added his word. “It is a great|p, . anq Lloyd Waner, Pittsburgh, course,” 'said Hagen. “The scenery 152 games. and climate are splendid ar.l(l l}\e' Edward Brown, Boston, wasl golf course is in keeping with its y.pcneq on June 8, thereby bring- THACYalolls TeuTpORntIgN. . ling to a close a streak of 618 con- Johnny's scoring supported bis| o itive games in which the out- statement that the course had been |gq140r nad appeared. This is a new made much harder. His best overinuiional League record, breaking the revised layout was 75 “’h“e;the record of 533 games held by he had a 69 over the old course. '|proq Luderus, former Philadelphia player, = Brown started his streak on June 5, 1924, as a member of| the Brooklyn team. ELKS’ BOWLING » GAMES TONIGHT MAY CHANGE TERMS OF AWARD At the annual National league meeting the magnates voted to continue the most valuable player award but indicated that somo changes may be made in the con-| ditions. Under the present ar-| : rangement a newspaper writer inj The second half of the Elks/ each National league city votes howling tourniment starts to-| for ten “mest valuable players” in njght. The first match is at 7:15 the order of their value. Prob-!between tme Grocers and Dutchers, ably some other plan will be work-.and the secand match at 8:45 ed out by the next playing season hetween the Dally Alaskans and although it is not clear what im- Cus‘oms. provement can be made. A fan! Tomorrow mnigit t:: Governors has suggested that President Hoyd. mect the Bankers at 7:15 o’clock ler and Commissioner Landis ond the Doctors nlay the Lawyers the committee to select the play- at 8:45 o’clock. { ers to be honored. Neither the| National League president nor the' commissioner of baseball would give any rousing cheers to have Claufle Hu this thankless task thrust on them Jcinscn; Fannie Kipp: with their manifold duties, in tho)son, Sitka. ordinary course of baseball events.” ———————— t J. ‘Barb’eri, Ha':y, Seattle; G During thexgazfie;a of January Haines; M Higzens, and February The Tavedn will be M. George. ——————— | Gastineau i Fred Evorett; E. 0. Laughlen; t3; Mary Ros:; B Ebba Nel- open from 8 a. m. until 9 p. m. Zynda daily. THE TAVERN, R. AY. & Reed.. Noma; ‘1. X adv. W. F. Rodigkeit, Prop. .Stewart; Mons Anderson., NAT. LEAGUE Wins Championship with! & 1 Reosrized Chome OUBLEHEADER OFBASKETBALL. 1S ON TONIGHT Juneau Hi Boys and Girls Are to Meet Doug- las Teams This evemug «. 8 o'clock, the rst games of the Channel Basket- ball series will be played when the boys’ and girls’ teams of Juneau ® and Douglas High scheols contest »r. superiority at Douglas. To. night's games will also be the first i conference plays of this season and as there has been a’ lapse o several weeks on the local bas ball calendar there will undoubted- ly be a large crowd of town: both to witness the event,| DOrothy Widmer, 17.yearold Se- attle girl, unofficially established i ,\"xmlvhvr inducement to draw nn: » MV GF BT Wbl 06 sei. crcwd is the fact that the teams & " playing in tonight's games were f,:'::a:" ::rl'w: "‘:° s in o0 Southcastorn Alaska champions o B o)t L) of last y b g o The s evident “before the | came dove” c-ems to tavor the| IIED FOR CAPTAINCY, Dunham of the Douglas High has N 1B - piava ‘fr“"“ JAST LANSING, Mich., Jan, 4.— LY e hOW 3 MAShIWor tiie first time In the history Snappy outfit which at heast Willlot athletics at Michigan State Col- / g give a good account of themselves i b Frank Taberski, above, is thi ° T g lege, the Green and White foot-| y or they may upset the dope com-iy.)" oam of 1929 will be under first recognized world’s cham \pion pocket billiard player sinci | winning the recent tournamen at Chicago, Ill. He defeatel Ralph Greenleaf, the runner-uy for the title, in two straigh pletely. The Juneau High team| played the Douglas boys earlier in! L}:c 5] on &?ml_ \\'m; :1}‘. game "_Y and Fred Danziger of Detroit, were EIL e ';’“”‘”‘ b ”f‘?e POIRS-| tied in avote by their team for owever the game this eyening!y.: yoo ™ aeon” capt B ’ ) i n Will be o ntheir opponent’s floor, |y, g gocided that they should share the guidance of two captains. Vern Dickeson of Highland Park, Mich., games. which is most always an advantage ' *y oo (International Newsresl) {for the players who have played | Badl gohntigused Targely in & b TR o {and practiced and have become f: \ tensive this TS oo 1o, " |late-séason backtield offensive this s e eir OWn grounds. |yeay py Coach Harry Kipke's team AT ST. ANN'S HOSPITAL f?"“ ”e?s “:'”‘ ":Im'“"llty “’I'""; Beginning the season as a reserve trylng to forecast the outcome Ofiyg1mack Dickeson ‘proved him- the girls’ match, - The Douglasiyelp o gtar hefore the end of the girls’ team is the. champion team | Ted Dcogan was received at| the hospital this morning i1l with | the flu. Mr. Doogan is a respl last vear and is intact for to.|BTid and was used’as a regular in dent of Douglas. A short time|": h”‘;‘ i e Rl oacn | the last two games. Danziger orig- ago he was a flu victim but|DiBIUS game. Miss LoOwe, COACH|y,qyy wag glated as an understudy {of the Juneau girls, has a scrappy | Sextette, mostly neophytes but well | supported by one or two regulars of last year as well as sev‘m-fwl subs of past hoop experience. Blsie| yo oo TOUTO T Jensun_ and Ada Minzgehr, W 10} s iarried by the ‘cantious way he ATQCE0IDE o piay. A lorw""f“ m'iedges away from the fancy pillows night, are sure to work their op- jon the couch, even if the hostess posing guards hard throughout! 2 Ann’s, is doing exceptionally fine |the contest. The chief weakne ‘liefr:,:;:.':smf:o;fl' R and will be able to return to his|of the Juneau girls will probablyi_ _~ "= X home soon. Mr. Saloum sufferedbe in the defensive phase of the | a severe case of pneumonia to-|game. The feminine squad has| gether with the flu ordered new suits wiich should| I. J. Sharick is rapidly improv- |probably add color to the event. | ing and considering the serious- The starting lineup of Juneau} ness of his illness has responded |beys and girls will be: ! to the treatment more readfly| Juneau boys—Forwards, Fred| than expected. His ailment was|Orme, James Qrme; center, Carl; fullback, but developed into one of the best plungers Michigan State has had for some time. apparently recovered only to suf- fer a relapse. Mrs. Ted Reilly was admitted to the hospital yesterday suffer- ing from influenza She is not in a serious condition though her present illness is a relapse. J. M. Saloum, who for some time has been quite ill' at St. a complication of internal hernia|jenson; guards, Harry Brandt and} « and pneumonia H. Berggren. Mrs. Sana Anderson who has| jJuneau girls—Forwards, Elsie I been in the hospital for about|yensen, Ada Minzgohr; cente six weeks with the flu is doing|marie Mead, Lyda Benson; gu:mfl,l well and was reported as being|p,nnje Meggitt and Maxie Rogers. on the road to recovery. . i ‘ T R s WE MAKE ENLARGEMENTS 014 pagpers for sale at the Empire Alaska Scenic Views ; ( Basket Ball| Doubleheader TONIGHT 8 When you buy PEERLESS BREAD It is better Bread — High in Public Favor Every Bite a Delight Remember the Name insist upon it from your grocer PEERLESS BAKERY USSP i NOTICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT In the Probate Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division No. 1, at Haine before A. F. McLean, U. S. Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge In the matter of the estate of Sol- Ripinsky, deceased. Notice is hereby given that C. A. Lindholm, administrator of the estate of Sol. Ripinsky, de- ceased, has this 19th day of De- cember, 1928, presented and filed | his verified final account of his administration of said estate, and | the said administrator having filed with his said final account, | Loy peiition, asking that a duyi be appointed for hearing his said petition and final account, and; the court has appointed and nam-/ ed the 30th day of January, 1929/ as the time for such hearing at| the hour of 2 p. m. o'clock of| said day and the court room| in the city of Haines as the place| for Such hearing, and ‘all heirs, devises and all other persons in- terested in said estate, are here- by notified and required to be and appear at said time and place, and file his or her objec- tions in writing, if any, and show cause why, said final ac- count should not be approved and settled; and it is further ordered, | that this notice be published once a week, for four su ive| wecks in the Alaska Daily Em-| pire, published at Juneau, Alaska, | and that three coples of said| notice be posted in three of the| most public places in Hains precinet, | Dated this 19th day of Decem -| ber, 1928. (Seal) A. F. McLEAN, U. S. Commissioner and Ex Officio Probate Judge. publication, De 1928, publication, Jan 1929 y man marries the girl he wants, most of them have to marry girls who'll take 'em in pref. eren to remaining old maids. 1929 TIDE TABLE! BUTLER-MAURO DRUG CO. Phone 134 When We Sell It It's Right Sub Station Post Office No. 1. Frec Delivery CLUB CAFE R. T. Kaufmann, Prop. Recently of the Bergmann Dining Room SPECIALIZING IN Home Cooking MERCHANT’'S LUNCH 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. Short Orders and Regular Dinners CLUB CAFE Douglas Natatorium D.H.S.vs. J. H. S. BOYS D.H.S.vs. J. H. S. GIRLS FIRST GAME CALLED AT 8 P. M. Admission, 25¢ and 50 cents e ——— FRYE BRUHN QUALITY MEATS Delicious Hams and Bacon Frye’s Baby Beef s.x Lower Front Street A. M. GEYER Sheet Metal Our prices are based on known cost of production Our Overhead Is Less Phone 154 Juneau, Alaska J. J. NEWMAN Plumbing Lower Front Street Phone 154 Juneau — —— B | SRS TR SRR # ‘ J. B. Burford & Co. [ ey H o NORTHERN HOTEL ROOMS—50 cents per night and up; $3.00 per week and up. Public shower and tub baths 50 cents. Ray Oil Burmer in operation—Hot water day and night. Rooms $12.00 per month and up—steam heated. To the Public For the. present Brunswick Machines and Records will be sold from rooms adjoining Candy Factory on Lower Seward Street. Ice Crgam, 50 cents per quart. Fresh made Choco- latest in boxes or bulk at wholesale prices—cash and carry. EVERYTHING MADE FRESH DAILY — Nothing imported that can be bought in Juneau — patronize your home town produets. ELMER E. SMITH 9 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. Prices Reduced $150t0$250 DODGE BROTHERS Standard and Victory Models McCaul Motor Com pany START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR 4 NEW FORD CAR AT JUNEAU MOTORS, Inc. FORD DEALERS e e S —— Kani's &) Store 223 SEWARD STREET A Beautiful Silver Anni- versary BUICK The whole family will enjoy lots of comfort... and pleasure from a beautiful Silver Anni- versary BUICK. Sold on liberal terms. - Connors Motor Company Service Rendered by Experts o o S o g o

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