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BRINGING UP FATHER | STODY MODC ' T'LL B RELIEF FOR | THE TOWN) - \ [TWELL: "™ GLAD MAGGIE HAS MADE ], LR HER MIND TO GO T© EVUROPE TO £ GOOD FOR FOR GOODNESS SAKE' \ 19 MAGGIE SINGINY l\ OR MOANIN' 2, I BOO-HOO! I'™M SO WORRIED t\N\D ONHARPRPY - | ) OL HAVE NOTRIN' | TO WORRY ABOLT 1LL HAVE YOOR TICKETS FOR EUVROPE \N A FEW DANYS - By GEORGE McMANUS I+ CAN'T GO FIFI AAS A 1 WOULDON' | J 1% LET HER TRAVEL WHILE SHE 19 1L e coLo | T DARE | | The way things have been going in the home run racket Babe Ruth’s menumental collection of 60, com- in 1927 for a world's cannot be regarded by | a permanent coniribu- e vital statistics. re likelthood that 316 for stand indefinitely, ons as he wil bute to the record. of the main reasons why single season mark is in are Melvin Ott, the boy of the Giants, and Chuck one of the most furious of the furious Phillies. They banged 43 and 42 home runs, respec-‘ , last year. ! » other good arguments arr“‘ and Jimmy Foxx of who hit 34 and 33, in 1929, Foxx, es-| pecially, has developed tremendous power in his drives. The Tigers have a siugger of the new long-range type in Dale Alexander. Smead Jolley, up with the White Sox this year, hit 35 home runs in the Facific Coast league last year and 45 the year before. Gus Suhr, another Frisco product, hit 51 homers in 1929 to help convince the Pittsburgh Pi- rates he will be as good an invest- ment as Paul Waner who came East to make good the first sea- son. i 1 Ott, Klein and Foxx all have youth, strength, natural batting eyes and the lively ball in their favor. It would be expecting too| much of them to develop the showmanship or the individuality of the one and only Ruth, but each can hit with just as much earnestness and vehemence as the| Babe. 1 of 16 year. with such personally a pel 1th's nger onder ( Klein, beca! runs set a new National League record in his first full season as| a regular, is perhaps the most in-l teres addition to the clouting circus. At an advanced stage of the race last Season Klein actually collected home runs at a faster clip | than Ruth was doing at the same} period of his record year of 1927. | Up to August 1, Chuck had knocked‘v 44 out of the park. He did not| collect his 34th until Aug. 30, there- | by disposing of any chance he had | to menace the Bambino's remark- able achievement. 5 There were eleven men altogether in the National League last season; who hit more than 20 home runs, ticoke, Pa., who has been chosen| five with 30 or more and three with 40 or more. with 30 or over, and one, Ruth,; with 46. It may be observed" therefore, that while the Amel'icim:v Oocach Jock Sutherland picked | league furnished the cradle for the!n“e, to lead the grid squad under | home run era and the Babe, the National league now supplle_s the playground for a new generation of long range sluggers. 1t will be interesting to note this year wheth-! cr the decision to take the “shine”, off the official ball will reduce lbc: National’s home run rampage. { —————— LONG COUNT FOR BARRY CHICAGO, Feb. 19. — Chicazo sans always chant a 14 count when Dave Barry referees a boxing bout. Barry, you know, was the third man in the ring when Dempsey and Tunney met here two years — e ! NOTICE 1e SITIPPERS The “MARGNITA” will not ac- cept freight after 1:3) p. m. on sailing date. - LEY Almauist ries§ yonus Sult We call and deliver. use of his total homeig, 5y to pree: r[—i Winner of the A, A. U. National Women’'s Basketball title {wice in succession, five has lost but two of 519 games played. The players arc, left to right: Carrie McElroy, forward; Kate a i T i il QU rag this Dallas, Texas, Carragher, guard; Gypsy Williams, forward; Grace Sfuckey, guard, and Laura McElreath, utility. By GAYLE TALBOT (A. P. Sports Writer) DALLAS, Feb. 19.—Dust off a page in the basketball record book for the girls who play as the Sun- oco Oilers. The team has won 516 of 519 | games played since its organiza- tion in 1923. Two games were dropped and one ended in a tie. Besides winning the A. A. U. na- .tional women’s championship the past two years, the girls have won | the southern A. A. U. women’s tit! five times, the Texas state women’ championship six times and the Dallas city title three times. This year the Oilers seem des- through another season of mondtonous victories. They won their first nine games and showed no signs of weakening. Just now the Oilers are training for the women’s national A. A. U.| tourney at Wichita, Kas., in March. The team is coached by Howard Allen, former mentor at Oak CIff high in Dallas. ‘ - PITT'S GRID CAPTAIN GREAT COURT THREAT PITTSBURGH, Feb. 19—Eddie Baker, Pitt’s new football captain, can toss 'em as well as kick 'em. The aggressive athlete from Nan- to captain the 1930 Panthers, is The American boast- 'one of the outstanding regulars on| ed only five with 20 or more, four the Pitt basketball team, which | has lost six games out of the last 71 played. a new system which' allows the mentor instead of the team to pick the football leader. e, — THERN CONFERENCE BCOKS FIRST MAT MEET SOU LEXINGTON, Va., Feb. 19.—The Scuthern conference will hold its first wrestling tournament at Vir- ginia Military institute March 7 and 8. Interest in both wrestling and boxing has grown co rapidly in the loop in the last several years that nearly ail of the 23 universities af- filiated have teams in the sports. Boxing was taken up by th2 con- ference four years ago. ! Duks and V. M. I, both unds- feated in conference competition —adv. last year, are the favorites in tne‘ mat meet. boxinz tourna- ment will be held March 7 and 8 Phone 28 jat the University of Virginia. \_Thirty Players For Jobs with Indians ccesmaros or vorers SEATTLE, Feb. 19.—Thirty base- |ball players, most of them tried ;vetemns. will report to the San |Clemente training camp March 2 and out of that group Manager Ernie Johnson must select the Se- attle Indians of 1930. Bolstered by eight veteran pi ers with the promise of more ccme, Indian hopes are a lot bright- er right mow than they were year ago. Last year the Indians had worry of signing players, several of whom held out and were late reporting. This year fifteen play- ers are signed and no trouble anticipated in bringing the othe to terms. Contracts for those not yet signed were mailed. Skipper Johnson heads the of signed players. Others are Pitchers Earl (Pinches) Kunz, El- |mer Hanson, Rufus Smith, “Dutch” | Ruether, Kemmer Bland and Guido |Simoni; Catcher Pat Collins; In- fielders Charlie Falk, Fred Muller. Marv Owens, and Outfielders Clif( [Lce. Erdie Vache, and “Dutch” Holland. a Those not signed are Pitchers Rudie Kallio, Elbert Fisch, Frank Lamanski, Bruce Blevins and Andy House; Catchers Charlie Borreani jand Frank Cox; Infielders Fritz Knothe, Harry Taylor, Chick Ells- worth and Johnny Labetich, and Outfielders Dave Barbee, Bill Al- lington and Bill Lawrence. Cliff Lee, veteran outfielder who was signed as a free agent, has |already won the honor of being the |first Indian to report at camp. L: |has already moved into the town !and picked an apartment for his |family. Dave Barbee and Earl Kunz | plan to move down very shortly, ‘whlle Ruether says he will be on {hand about a week ahead of the |opening of camp. i Of the thirty players who will be |in camp with the Indians, only (three will be without previous pro- | fessional experience. They are Owens and Simoni, the Santa Clara |collegians, and Kemmer Bland a iyoung right-handed pitcher from Yakima. The ankle that kept Fred Mul- jler on the bench most of last the | list | Louis Almada i to Bid season, has yielded to treatment |and will be ready for action, th youngster told Klepper when met the Tribal boss in Oak Muller recently underwent an f»p-. i & | til Saturday evening, March 29, jeration at the Mount Zion Hos- ‘;;m A i i B | pital in San Francisco to correct Imuscular trouble that deve! after broken bones had been opel vears of age, bona fide resident Mrs. White Sets High Score, Single Game, Elks’ Alleys E J. White bowled the highest single core of the present season yesterday m, in a practice Robert Coughlin. ous high single e for the mes Barraga the men bowlers, M. J. Bavard's among the women. Frank f holds the record for s allays with a score ast season. ing the high re, te started out with te raight strikes and was well on the way to a per- fect game when she had the sfortune to collect spit > eleventh ball. s 3 i o | | 8000000600000 0080588600880 OREGON FIVES TAKE * BOTH GAMES AT B. B. MOSCOW, Idaho, Feb. 18.—Ore- gon last night defeated the Idaho basketball five by a score of 40 to 35. PULLMAN, Wash., Feb. 19.—Ore- gon State last night defeated Washington State at basketball by a score of 29 to 27. D STAR FULLBACK MAY TURN PRO IN FALL PITT PITTSBURGH, Feb. 19.—“Pug” Parkinson, battering ram of the University of Pittsburgh” for the last few seasons, may turn pro. Parkinson has been offered a to play with the New s of the National pro league next year. He indicated | hat he regarded the proposition favorably. The offer includes a transfer to New York dental ,school He now is in the last year of a five- year dental course at Pitt. .- Old papers at The Empire of- fice. Registration Book for Registra- tion of Voters, General Municipal Election to be held Tuesday, April 1, 1930, will be opened Friday, Feb- ruary 28, 1930, and remain open KAYHI DEFEATS LOCALS % T0 8 Locals Swamped in Fourth Quarter and Holding Ka)'}xl Even to then After holding School on even quarters last School hoop fourth querter a by a score of quarter was'a slau seoring 17 point locals scoreless At the en Ketchikan three-point ing 11 to 8. T parently evenly bal i High three uneau High d the chikan won he fourth Ketchikan 1 holding the of the thi leading Ju: 1 period, u by a be- were ap- and both The was nce cham- he second game will be ht DI TAR COMING Milan, It ) cord breaking cyc! gone to Varazze training before for the six March. 19 C for day bicycle Italy's re- getti ha a month's o New York race in COLOR PRINTING WHEN our experi- ence suggests the use of eolored paper, colored ink or a com- bination of moht thejobyom assn -ld":w-d increasin, possible returns, we tell you so. If white paperand blackink are bost, we suggest them. American Citizenship, twcnt\'-onfli | Territory of Alaska for one year,| He is now exercising the injured gnd the Town of Juneau, Alaska, member regularly. ried about signing is Kallio. to return the first contract offercd | veteran pitcher has never yet failed |him with a demand for a higher salary. He’s been doing it for so long that it has developed into a habit. World Series battery mates will be reunited in the San Clemente training camp when Ruether and Pat Collins meet. The pair saw service in the big show with the New York Yankees a few years ago. “Pinches” Kunz, the roly-poly! veteran who joined the Indians late last season, has already begged to pitch the opening game of the ason against the San Francisco Seals April 8. “I've got the num- ber of that club,” he told Skipper Ernie Johnson recently. | Dell E. Sherifi, Jeneau's pmnd uner. Hotel Gastineau. —adv | continuously for six months im-| mediately preceding said date 01\ The only player Klepper is woi- election are the qualifications re- The quired. H. R. SHEPARD, City Cler! k. can advertise profitably... PR i st will attract attention and be read by your prospects. « + ¢« o « COLDS MAY DEVELOP INTO PNEUMONIA Coughs from colds may lead to se- rious trouble. You can stop them now with Creomulsion, an emulsificd creosote that is pleasant to take. 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