The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 7, 1929, Page 5

THE DAILY T. 7,;1929. ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, SEP BRINGING UP FATBER By GEORGE McMANUS TH, M OFF TUAT Gren ANK GOODNESS EIGHTEEN-DAY = OIET- i % Britain rights reserved | ALan J.GouLp the exclusive if not exactly loistered atmoesphere of the Prince- ton Club, a few years ago, Gene |, Tunney and William Muldoon were al guests of honor. The heavyweight champion talked on the edvantages of education, of » the lessons to be ¢ rom box- " ing—in other wor the su- prgmacy of mind over matter. Muldoon, the graybeard who managed John L. Sullivan before Tunncy was born, harked back to the days when he wrestled in bar- oms of an evening for a purse of rapt a listener as any around ¢ the luncheon table was Tommy ILoughran, then just an ambitious & light heavyweight. He hardly could be blamed for considering that the career of Tunney, who had just won the world's heavyweight cham- pionship through his «ckill a boxer, was preferable to the rough and tumble life of Muldoon If Loughran wins recognition as the next world’s heavyweig hold and it is no lon er that he won't, it will be due in| Tunney upon the career of t& o Clever Philadelphian. Tommy's jab and speed will carry him far. Most successful fighters have pat- terned their style, or taken their ideal from some previous star, Dempsey thought Sullivan was “the works.” Tunney preferred Corbett’s example. Al Singer, the > his patterned style after Benny ¢ Leconard’s. ¢ Because he has been shifted around half the National League #circuit within the past few years, the idea has grown that Rugersl Hornsby is something of a bad ac- tor, or at least a difficult citizen to handle. It doesn't take more than a five minute chat with Joe McCarty, poss of the pennant-prospecting ¥Chicago Cubs, to dispose of any [,thcught that Rogers is tempera- mental. “Hornsby may prefer his own company off the field,” said Joe. “That'’s nong of my business, but on the field he is one of the best tcam workers I have ever had. He works for the club all the way and (» deas everrhing he can to give oth- ) ¢ his cxperience. ;cat 'hings about o ideas about + them. He “es and lives , he never has urcaxiwse Gntil about 11:30 every day, then he doesn't eat again until after the game. “When we get into town early. _ost of the boys dash for the din- gg room, but Rog will go to his goom, take it easy for a few hours and then have a substantial meal 4at his regular time.” e — ® 0 0 50 0 SPORT BRIEFS 2 000 0000000000 . :oo b “Will Diddle, who was Indiana state golf champion 20 years ago, ¥ |gain sought the title this year. Mickey Walker has helped him- self to the light heavyweight title, *just like that. Where's that lively ball? There were two two-hit games and one three-hit game in the majors on newest lightweight sensation, has| can always' always . in ARHLANMD HOW ARE YOU MR 1 I1GGS°? You ‘L LOOK FINE - 1 'M JusT BEGINININ'G YOou | didn't even have a manager. Camp By JAY VESSELS (A. P. Sports Writer) NEW YORK, Sept. 7—A big gru‘f butcher and talkative mechanic, flanked by a secretary, an inter- preter and “a personal represen- | tative,” have pitched camp in New York. Their next move, which will ke {personally attended to by thvl butcher, will be an indirect thrust| toward the heavyweight boxing| championship of the world' | The butcher is Signor Victorio Campolo, who quit swinging a meat 1axe in his father's shop in South ' America, to swing his fists at th>| jaws of the heavyweight challen-| gers. The mechanic is Gustavo Leney. He is Campolo’s manager. Lene.e, between hours in a Buenos Aircs machine shop, induced the world’s biggest butcher to become the world's biggest fighter. You find this pretentious pugilis-| tic pack in a ritzy Nlnety-sevem:v? |street apartment. And if you ar"} patient you can get an audience | with Signor Campolo. It's something like invading th:; sanctum of the League of Nations. | ;this business of calling on the sig- | nor. | Campolo was born in Italy, bn.“ jwas reared in South America. Lc-ly {neve, his manager, is a French-| {Jew. The interpreter, of course, from the Argentine ccuntry. His |secretary likewise does his talking in Spanish. The English-speaking |mcmbers of the group are the “per sonal representative” and the in- terpreter. i | Spend 10 minutes in tais upiow: | “cstabxishmmt and you learn tha‘ Campolo will win the title in 1920 ) {he had something besides a reaca! 'SIGNOR HAS STAFF OF FOUI FORMER ARGENTINE BUTCIIE HAS MECHANIC FOR MANAGER| Victorio Campolo may fight with the fury of & Firpo, but outside of the ring he is different. Firpo | polo has a staff of four. Pitching Sencation | | Assoclated Press Ploto | In his first full scason In the majors, Wesley Ferrell, 21-year-old | Cleveland pitcher, Is well on way to winning 29 gam: T | beating a fellow South American— | Paulino Uzcudun—took at thz| hands of Der Max. { Campolo, the biggest he ’i\’Y'{ weight prize since the captive days! of Firpo and Willard, proved that eight inches greater than Jack Dempsey, when he stopped T 1| Heeney in nine rounds. What he will be able to do! against first raters with his six- | foot six-inch frame, weighing 23C ounds, . is something the seasoned | | Hollywood 2; Oakland 1. 1 Brooklyn 6, 1; Pittsburgh 5, 8. | Detroit, . GAMES FRIDAY o se 00 e 00000000 Pacific Coast League Los Angeles 8; Seafttle 3. Portland 8; San Francisco 2. Mission 6; acramento 2. National League STANDING pr CLUBS BLT YOL ARE MUCH STOUTER | THAN YOUL \WERE { ON A OIET '_‘, SHOLLD GO o> P '™ GOIN' TO QT SOMETHING TO EAT- I'VE HEARD ALL | WANT FROM Pennsylvania Farmers Still Barter Products Sept. 7.—Barter | v much used form of bus in Pe and are many a good livelihood ively little cash BLOOMSEURG, still i ness tr farmers ecarnin; : comp: r and eggs with n and nanged for groceries, wear- el and other articles. are stores in the smaller towns and cities catering particu- larly to this class of (rade, where the custom of a quarter century ago of giving “due bills” still pre- vails. H The “duc bills” are credit . slips, and the hired 0, 'in y gone by, was paid with “duc bills” at the end of the month. Today he demands and receives c and if the farmer is insistent he can ob- ' tain cash from the stores with which he deals, instead of the “due are their at 3 Quick - Direct Shipment | from Alaska’s Lumber Yard Alaska orders - large or small - receive special at- tention here. Our's is lumber Farrell Service. the rest! Farrell Lumber Co. service complete in every detail. Means Quality - Special_Grading - Prompt We specialize in all kinds of fine finish lumber. Just send us your specifications - we do Diamond Casualty Assoclated Press Photo ‘The Chicago Cubs suffered a blow in their penna-t race when the left wrist of Charley Grimm, cap- | tain and first baseman, was broken | In a game with Giants, - ’ | | i [ i | | | | i | [ | | | | | | i a Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet.| 41 2 612 . 41 27 . 40 217 . 39 27 . 37 30 e 32 36 . 23 44 et 52 Nationa! League Won Lost 86 43 75 55 68 60 63 63 61 69 57 72 54 5 50 4 Mission Hollywood les Portland San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Seattle Pet. Chicago H Pittsburgh New York St. Louis ... Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston . 817 531 500 469 442 418 394 ‘Won Lost 90 41 74 54 . 69 59 68 60 . 59 70 59 51 Pet. 687 578 | 539 531 458 458 1399 351 Philadelphia New York Cleveland St. Louis .. Washington . Chicago Boston ... HAS JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER | STAMINA . .. “Caterpillar” track-type tractors have the stamina of rugged brute strength . . conquer tough jobs from s This enduring, inbuilt stamina cuts co and increases profits for the logger engineers, contractors, farmers, miner who do things . . . all ov You Need a tart to fini . the “staying power” to h , saves time, road builders, . .. big men the world. FOR DECORATING AND BEAUTIFYII WALLS AND CEILINGS 55¢ per package THE Thomas Hardware Co. | v Failure to Receive ' Credit ‘ Is no proof that a bill has been paid but 1 cancelled check that has been accepted and paid is positive proof. NAL 3 BANK ! OF JUNEAU i A ‘ TSI, R THE CHAS. W. 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