The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 14, 1929, Page 5

f era of swat when even that mark | He BY GOLLY. MAGGIE \ WILL HAVE TO SEE THIS LAMP THAT | WON AT THE CLUB LOOK GOoD 1N TLL CERTAINLY OH! 1&NT 1T EXQUISTE? SULCH GooD TASTE- MY ROOM AN' TS JUST \WHAT | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 14, 1929. GREAT MEEE\rQ e READ &Y By GEORGE McMANUS 1L \ o YOUR Room P THID GOES (N MY ROOM- NYOU \WAN T ENVERY THING YOL SEE - N ™My RoOoM.- Two or tne biggesi ani most surprising individual declines in ba.epall this season involved the | work of Leon (Goose) Go , American League batting king of 1928, and Henry Louis Gehrig, the league’s most valuable player in 1927, and the slugger picked to carry on the long range bombard- ment where Babe Ruth left off. | Goslin led the list with the juicy l| mark of .379 last year with Gehrig f cr a step behind at .374 yet each had to struggle to keep within gunshot of .300 this year in an no longer pessesses much signifi- cance. Gehr:ig managed to hit a || fair share of homers, around 35, § but Ruth, even with the handicap of illness and a slow start, had no trouble outdistancing his young teammate. ! garding his successsor, Gehrig after giving Ruth a great mately may be named. chase for home run honors in 1927,' | was understood to have signed a new . three year contract with the - Yankees calling for $20,000 in 1923, $25,000 in 1929 and $30,000 in 1930. looked to be well worth the price but it will take a big come- | back next year to offset this sea- son’s slump and earn another divi- dend. By JAY VESSEL Sports Editor ciated Press Featu rvice) | NEW YORK, Oct. 14.—it doub:- will be several weeks enkees officials name 3 |to the late Miller Hug g It seems only a question of time | gu campaign prcbably will before tennis follows the lead of attain the boom stage shortly. golf and conducts open champion- | ships, where the best player in the game may be determined, regardless of how he makes his living. Herctofore the tennis pro has!Passing comment regarding been largely in the background,|Probable choice. merely an instructoy, while the am-| Alrcady the names of threc men ateur talent monopolized the com-|stand out and that of Babe Ruth petitive spotlight. There was not!is one, if not the outstanding one enough evidence a few years ago|pan Howley and Eddie Coilins arc to arouse an largument over ;heiihc others. amateur champion’s superiority but | " ¢ the «development of such profes-| Since ‘the ,fi"'n of. ‘Rqu;t‘ T sional stars as Karel Kozeluh, the |!on and Barrow previously had ay Czechoslovakian wizard, such Amer- |Proached both Howley and Col- icans as Vincent Richards and How-|lins about becoming - assistant to ard Kinsey has altered the situa- | Huggins, it is assumed that they tion. The “playing pro” is now}rale first consideration. a part of the game. | But the fans' first attention nat- Kozeluh, the world's pmfcsslunaH ¥ champion, has a mastery of tcch_;urul!y is directed at the Babe, the nique and shot-making that even o |great baseball man v{ho made the Cochet or Lacoste at his best now |Yankee Stadium possible. would find fficult to overcome.| And Babe would accept the job. Richards is better now that when|More than once has he admitted he left amateur ranks and he was | having strong managerial aspira- in the world’s “first five” thrce!uons_ years ago. The tennis produced| pa; powley lcaves the Browns in the Kozeluh-Richards final at| Forrest Hills in the national prores-lBt _"hf £ gt thc o A ot t;p' sional tournament appeared su- | PArently has not accepted any other perior to anything shown by the Proposition. ¢ amateur field that yielded to the! Collins is one of the ranking veteran Tilden a few weeks before. members of Connie Mack’s staff but An open tennis championship,|it scems likely that the Philadel- however radical it seems to thc‘pma manager could spare Eddie ‘71‘3(;‘“”(1‘0; glewil”{;h?gé;’;:";"‘i‘”; should the Yankees nominate the and Fores s, o g of problems that have beset ama-ft!:r Tt .S and Fhiladeiphis teur tennis and end a lot of the = ‘hypocrisy that has grown up m} reoent years, ! LET Amqus rress ‘your Sult. "Ne call und deliver. Phone 528 CALIFORNIA WINS | P e LODE MINING Craim LOCA- OVER WASH. STATE miox NOTICES AT THE EMPIRE | BERKELEY, Cal, Oct.+14—Out' of the air last Saturday afternoon,' Califcrnia plucked. a victory over Washington State when it repeated an onslaught on the powerful stat- ers’ line. The score was Califor- nia 14, Washington State 0. | The Staters, by rallies, took the el |les have refraired from more than | ———o—— ball to striking distance several times but each time losing on downs. | - e STANFORD ELEVEN BEATS U. C. OF L. A. | LOS ANGELES, Calif, Oct. 14— Stanford's powerful steamroller ironed out the xesistance of the University of California at Los An- geles, last Saturday afternoon by a score of 57 to 7. | In the second period, Stanford crushed the Los Angeles team which had the ball on Stanford" three-yard line once but lacked the punch to put it voer. Stanford then Tolled along to an even in- creasing score, I We Do But One Kind of Printing No matter how small the » 00 matter how big. . . we hav tone stendard by which we measure our efforts in it.We are satisfied only whean it is Who EVlll Mt—l:mge Yanks? Ruth ]_Wentioned | Out of respect to the gallant Jit- | Saturday afterncon in various parts {tle baseball leader, New York crit- |Of the country: the|fornia at Los Angeles 0. versity 7. | JOE DUNDEE TAKES | | Dundee, former world welterweight i | bout here on Sunday. i ' EDDIE COLLINS Bowed with sorrow over the death of Miller Huggins, Yankee officials arc far from a decision re- Ruth undoubtedly would be the fans' choice. Yet cither Howley or Coliins ulti-|35-yard line. Hufford raced around 'OREGON UNIVERSITY BEATS WILLAMETTE |ette 1ast Saturday starting the |game with six regulars and roiling The following are scores of p"h"luu a large score early in the con- pal games of football played la"nest. Throughout the first half, |Oregon clicked off a variety of |ground-gaining plays but the second Stanford 57; University of Call-lhaxf was marred by penalties and fumbles. The Oregon veterans entered the game from time to time, but with the exception of Kitsmiller, none remained longer Oregon State 71; Columbia Uni- Oregon 34; Willamette 0. | Southern California 48; Washing- |than for warm-ups. —e Plans Long Flight {ton 0. Tulane 34; Mississippl A and M| Missouri 19; Iowa State 0. H Marquette 7; Grinnell 9, ] Alabama 46; Chattanooga 0. | Dartmouth 53; Alleghany 0. Illionis 45; Bradley 0. | Ohio 21; Wesleyan 7. | Minnesota 15; Vanderbilt 6. | Purdue 30; Michigan 16. Virginia .12; Swarthmore 7. Harvard 35; New Hampshire 0. Fordham 27; New York Univer- sity 0. Chicago 13; Indiana 7. Boston University 27; Vermont 6. Army 12; Davidson 7. ! Georgetown 13;. St. Louis Uni-| Carnegie Tech 33; Reserves 6. | versity 0. Ohio State 7; Iowa 6. Brown 13; Princeton 12. Columbia 52; Wesleyan 0. | Nebraska 13; Syracuse 6. American Uniyersity 8; | | | 4assoclated Press Photo rnjor thdlll‘nl" noted Italian 5 aviator, who is planning a flight Washington 0. Ital Colgate 31; Michigan State 0, o™ !l to Guba in November. | Notre Dame 14; Navy 7. | i - California 15; Washington Stntcl Memori‘l to Sheriff ) | Whitman 71; Linfield 0. | COLUMBIA UNIV. I LOSES BY 71-7!| CORVALLIS, Ore., Oct. 14—Ore gon State downed Columbia Uni- versity of Portland last Saturday, 7 to 7. The Staters began the parade in the fourth play and ended the fourth quarter with scor- | ing 11 touchdowns. ! Columbia’s lone score came before | the first half ended when Davis| ! pulled a deadman stunt on his own | {20 yard line taking the pass and racing 65 yards to score. | George 0. FIGHT FROM COLIMA MEXICO CITY, Oct..14—Joe| champion, defeated Bert Colima, i Mexican titleholder, in a 10-round| Associated Press Photo Pendleton, Ore., erected this b | Taylor, peace officer there for 21 | Have you triea tne Mve 0°'Clock years, ! Dinner Specials at Mabry's Cafe? S I e I —————— French fruit growers are con- ’ Commercial job printing at The ducting an “eat more fruit” cam- ‘paign. VAN ,jthe thundering herd stamped up | - | downs virtually at will. Four were| ' gathered in quick succession in the WASHINGTON U [HOLLYWOOD IS LOSES CHANCE | C. L. CHAMPION i Game—Take Four Southern California Wal- lops Northern Eleven 48 to Nothing Games in Row LOS ANGELE eighth inning rally, the tie of three all, ga wood an 8 to 3 victery Sunday , Oct. 14. which e ¥ An | broke SEATTLE, Oct. 14—The thunder- the Missions. ing herd of Southern California| The Reds arc now Pacific Coast was chain lightning in Northern League champions. Washington and with a mighty roar The Missions won the first half | blasted the University of Washing- of the split season and Hollywoodl ton’s Pacific Coast Conference the second half. championship chance. Hollywood won the four final After spending the first 12 min- games in the playoff after drop- utes with their backs to the goal 'ping the first two in San Francisco posts, Southern California, dynamic quarter Saunders, |into a mighty batte led by last week. The short scorc Sunday follows: R HE 39 2 . 814 2 burst | 2 ram and! Missions and down the field scoring touch-j Hellywood | second period, two more were added n the third quarter and another| | just before the final gun. The score | | was Southern California 48, Wash- {ington 0. | Washingtcn pounced onto the gridiron primed to the minute catching Southern California by surprise. The huskies worked the ball in U, 8. C. territory and before |the game was five minutes old the | ball had been worked to California's May Get Dry Post the end for the goal line but had stepped out of bounds and then lost the ball on the 13-yard line. IA feV ‘minutes later the ball was | worked to "the 10-yard line but | Washington failed to score. California threw in reserves in, the final quarter. | Washington’s final attempt to score was fruitless as California in- texcepted a pass and raced 35 yards | ‘fcr‘ a goal as the game ended. [ e - geo BOXING IN VIENNA ENCOUNTERS GRIEF Associated Press Photo George Meuner, United Stat district attorney for Oregon, mentioned as a possible successor | | to Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt | VIENNA, Oct. 14. — Among the| gy gggigtant attorney general In ' sports declared ‘illegal in Austria | charge of prohibition enforcement. N7 IN CONFERENCE et i s Failure to Receive Credit no proof that a bill has been pald but cancelled check that has been accepted and pald is positive proof. This convenience and protection 1is yours for the asking. 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