The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 3, 1929, Page 5

. yALANJ.GOULD 4 ¢ even close to 500. ) THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 3, 1929. Y [LSTEN 11GLS DONT BE | A CTHUMP. THAT EIGH TEEN- DAY DIET 'S RUNIN' YOUR | HEALTH: COT\T OULT- — YOU LOOK TERRIBLE EAT E N BY GOouLY- V™M GONNA WHAT | LIKE AN AGGIE HOLLERS - 1T WiLL BREAK OOR LEASE IN THAT APARTMENT SO THATLL 8E SOMETHING - ments they may turn in. The difficulty happens to be that ss Brbwne is still outside the amateur pale, not for anything connected with golf, but because the powers-that-be considered her ssional tennis tour of a few ago “detrimental to the best interests” of the royal and ancient ame. It would be 2 graceful ges- ture, one that would find favor in the sports world at large. for the U. S. G. A. to restore Miss Browne to gocd standing in time for t national tournament at Detroit “It scems safe to predict that no man ever will hit 501 home runs to take Ruth's record away from him. Today he is at lecast 25C beyond Rogers Hornshy and [ asked Bucky Harris the rcason Williams—the one and only el or this. Bucky handled onc of run hitter of the decades he best relief men of them all The day after this dispatch was Firpo Marberry, who helped Wash- filed, the Babe himself hit No. 501, ington win pennants in 1924 and just as though at the age of 35 3925. he was lighthearted enough to be- “There must something gin collecting the second five hun- hological #bour it or else it is dred. Tt would be just like the ir- like the fellows why prefer attend- repressible Babe to consider 1,000 ing to other people's troubles than home runs not at all beyond his to their ow said Bucky. “Mar- re: Ten years ago you could berry always acted to me as though have received the royal razz any- he didn't feel at ease unless # where around the circuit by sug- went in there with the bases gesting that Mr. Ruth would get ;ammed, no one out and the ball game al stake. Put him in there at the start of a game and he ususily would feel so lonesome he aseball. There may, as the fore- would fill the bas?s. The trouble caster quoted above asserts, never was he didn’t solve his own troables be his equal as cloute as well as those some other pitcher Yet they said there would never left for him.” be another Tilden—and look at the ——to—— pace Cochet and,K Lacoste have set since they toppled Big Bill from| the tennis top. There never would be ancther Lenglen, the experts said, but the same critics a few years later ac- ¢ claimed Helen Wills as the great-|Hollywood 3, 11; Sacramento 5, 4. est of all time; now they vision| National League * Betty Nuthall as the ultimate suc-|New York 11, 3; Philadelphia 4, 4. cessor to the American queen of Chicago 11, 2; St. Louis 7, 10. the courts. Breoklyn 6, 10; Boston 2, 0. Matty's record of 372 victories| Cincinnati 7, 8; Pitsburgh 5, 9. for the National League was to| American League stand the test of time, but old|Detroit 10, 2; Chicago 8, 8. Pete Alexander has surpassed n;Cle\'cland 2, 9; St. Louis 0, 5. this season. Philadelphia 10, New York 3, 5. There never would be another|Washington 10, 2; Boston 7, 7. Alf Shrubb or Hannes Kolehmain‘} en—then along came Paavo Nurmi. | GAMES ESCN2AY Red Cagle is dashing around the! Pacific Coast League gridirons where Red Grange left!Sacramento 4, 4; Hollywood 10, 5. off |Oakland 4, 8; Mission 5, 6. Hagen and Jones combined to, San Francisco 6, 4; Seattle 4, 2. shove into the background the great Los Angeles 11, 6; Portland 7, 9. golf achievements of Vardon, Tay-| National League lor, Ball and the other Britons‘SL Louis 3; Chicago 10. who were supposed to remain un-‘Bosmn 8; New York 4. disputed on the pedestal of the ! Pitsburgh 9; Cincinnati 7. royal and ancient game. There may never be another| American League Ruth or another Jones or another |Cleveland 5; Chicago 0. Nurmi but there is no proof of it.!New York 6; Boston 4. Detroit 7; St. Louis 4. It would add a novel touch to Philadelphia 3; Washington 12. the year’s drama to have Mary K./ Browne make another try for golf-| ing honors in a season marking| BOSTON, Sept. 3—Babe Ruth the debut of that other famous hit his 40th home run of the tennis champion, Maury McLaugh- | present season Sunday afternoon lin, in the men’s -amateur golf as the Yanks defeated Boston be- championship at Pebble Reach,|fore 30,000 fans. Lazzeri hit two th of these California products home runs and fielded brilliantly. were national tennis titlehclders| Ruth's homer came in the first in the same years, 1912 and 1913‘Iinning with two out and nobody " and each still has a substantial/on base. It was a line drive to the Relief pitcher starting pitche eldom maike good Some time ago There has been cnly one Babe Ruth in over a half century of GAMES MONDAY Pacific Coast League . 5; Oakland 1, 2. Los Al es 6, 6; Portland 3, 7. attle 11, 6; San Francisco 7, 8. Mission RUTH GETS HOMER 'AMERICANS IN MARATHON DR Associated Press Iloto Among the Americans entered in the Lake Ontario $10,000 mara- thon are Martha Norelius (left), Dorothea Widmer, Seattle (upper left) and Catherine Harron, Scattle (right)s — fonuwi‘flg interested in fxny achieve- | he ! | Philadelphia 15, 8; Brooklyn 2, 6. | VHUST SAaw THE FONNIEST LOORING AT | /ARENT FAT MEN HORRIO LOSKING ™ " DON T SEE HOW ANY ONE CAN LET | [ | TREMSELVES GET | By GEORGE McMANUS AN EYE CLO OF GRAPE JUICE AN ONE SUCE OF MELBA TOAST AN THAT'S AL \%O CARE'r > eS| 2 [ . Grover Cleveland Alexander (above), who wants to win just two more games from the Giants before he retires from active baseball. In his long career Alexander has won 39 contests with McGraw’s men and lost 40. tories would give him a r- centage of over .500. (Intnruational Newsree)' deep right centerfield bleachers. ¢ Lazzeri smashed out one of his homers with the bases empty but the second followed in the third scoring one man ahead. GAMES SATURDAY | Pacific Coast League |Mission 6; Oakland 3. |Hollywood 14; Sacramento 5. San Francisco 7; Seattle 2. (Portland 4; Los Angeles 3. National League St. Louis 3; Cincinnati 2. Brooklyn 9; New York 2. Philadelphia 9; Boston 5. ‘Cmcngu 7, Pittsburgh 6. American League | Philadelphia 9; Boston 4. !Cleveland 8; Chicago 5. Detroit 13; St. Louis 9. |New York 4, 13; Washington 0, 3. | STANDING ur CLUBS (Corrected to Date) Pacific Coast League Won Lost 38 25 ... 38 26 8 4 26 36 27 35 29 31 33 23 40 16 48 Nauonai League Won Lost 85 42 3 53 68 59 62 62 58 68 . 57 0 53 4 49 M | Portland ... Hollywood Mission {Los Angeles . :San Francisco | Oakland . ISacramento R & Seattle Chicago | Pittsburgh . New York .. St. Louis | Brooklyn | Philadelphia | Cincinnati |Bostonk ... { American veague ! Won Lost Philadelphia 89 41 {New York . 74 53 :8t. Louis 67 60 ' Cleveland 59 68 69 6 84 ! Beston Try a HOT 1amMALE after the show. Juneau 'Ice Cream Farlors, finished Sund Two more vic- ®= PLANE PRIZE Veteran Airmail Pilot Giv- en First Money L. A.- Cleveland Flight CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. 3.— Henry J. Brown, veteran air mail pilot, has been awarded $5,000, first prize, for winning the nonstop Los Angeles-Cleveland air race. He y, making the flight in 13 hours and 18 minutes. Lee Schoenhair, of Los Angeles, completed his flight last week and | was $2,500. The race was against time, the entrants being allowed to start on different days but had to reach Cleveland before 6 o'clock p. m. given the second prize of § on the day of starting. ———.———— Bill Casey 1s still at No. 8 Wil-| loughby Ave. with the best TO- BACCO and SNUFF CURE. 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