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- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1930. BRINGING U YOU WAIT RiGHT HERE- M GOING P FATHER w » THIS STORE AND GQET SOME RIBBON: e o S L@ 1930, Int Peature Sel — R =T (ST P HAD A OIME - CoOULD & T TO DINTYH ¢ TS TOO FAR TO HOOF T OH - \WHAT A LIFE tce, Inc., Great Rritam rights 1 By CEORGE McMANUS 650%@%“ R R SRS &Envirenment, or rather a change cf #, has a strange and often up- Jifting effect upon ballplayers. This | is met a new discovery, we may | hasten to add. Nevertheless, several examples furnished by the current and hectic major league campaigns make the subject worth cqmmenting upon. .»Take the case of Hughey -Critz.} | A nice lad, they said of him in Cincinnati,,and a swell fielder, yet |7~ the- Reds let him go because of sbelief he could barely hit the size of his hat. Hughey brought his| pats to New York, anyway, and| no -sooner began associating with | the 'heavy hitters of the Giants| than he embarked upon a personal of walloping. Singles, doubles cven home runs rattled off| s bludgeons. In a few weeks | ded 25 points to a 230 av-| 2 which is considerable when | one figures what he had to begin with. | it way be the tall buildings, or it may be the fact that his team- mates soften up opposition pitchers | for him but Hughey is hitting. | \ | Cincinnat1 aiso may experience a tw upon glancing weekly at the | averages and noting that Senor hitters in the major leagues, Adolfo Luque continues & mainstay | e !in the box for Brooklyn. The Reds got Buzz McWeeny for the Cuban! p“xlecto_ flf‘d s, ‘5‘ nov‘lcyu‘nger On,ship club out of at least three out- the major league premises. thls in the league. Alvin Crowder was in a slump at{ St. Louis, so the Browns let him} go to Washington in the Manush- Goslin deal, whereupon Alvin sud- on the exploits of these two slug- gers, who would make a champion- “July is crucial month for pen- nant chances of Robins"—headline. Also for the Cubs and Giants, not denly regained effectiveness and 5 overlook the Athletics, Senators won his first four starts for the anq vankees, in the order named. enato TR AR GAMES TUESDAY Pacific Coast League It may be thay Alvin is just an-| cther Republican boy out to make| good in the national capital or it San Francisco 6; Oakland 5. Day -may be the soothing influence of|{ game. Walter Johnson, but Crowder is an- 'Portland 12; Mission 2. Nigh* other reason the Athletics have| game. something to worry about. Los Angeles 5; Sacramento 4. Night | game. It was as far back as February | Seatfle 5; Hollywood 4. Night game. that Frank (Lefty) O'Doul, the| . * National League 1929 batting king of the Nationglil"hlladelphiu 11; Pittsburgh 5. League, breezed into the Phillies' Brooklyn 1; St. Louis 0. camp at Winter Haven with the|Cincinnati at Boston—Rain. prédiction that his club-mate, [NeW York 4, 6; Chicago 5, 1. Chuck Klein, would be the boy to AmaTiofst League wateh this year in the hitting han-]B"Sto" 4;4Chioago 3. diedp. 1t is mow July and five|St. Louls 3; k:’,‘;“;”;“fit“s" “months have elapsed but O’Doul's nge::glx:n A GP 1’0',’ ;:w ;or‘k 58 prediction still stands. Sl ret In fact these two friendly rivals STANDING OF CLUBS and’ Phillie Phloggers, if proof- Pacific Coast League readers will permit it, are having a wWon Lost Pet. : rousing old battle for hitting hon- Mission ........ P 3 625 ors, with Bill Terry of the Giants!Hollywood % 4 4 500 “fna Paul' Waner: of the Pirates in Sacramento ... 4 4 500 the not so far offing. Klein set a Oakland 4 4 500 scorching pace for a few weeks Portland 4 4 500 but dropped back to let his team-!Los Angeles . 4 4 500 mate move on in front the first San Francisca 4 4 500 week in July. | Seattle ... R 5 375 Certainly the Phillies cannot| National League blame their occupancy of last plam! Won Lost Pet. | Brooklyn ... 51 36 586 Chicago SRR ] 38 582 NN anm New York .. 9 42 58 H :E'“ Louis ” 45 42 528 “iF YOU WANT TO GET 1St. Louis vorne 4B 52 517 f9(HAT 15 COMING TO YOU |Fittsburgh ... 41 46 471 o 3 Boston ....... . 40 46 465 | | Cincinnati . 40 46 465 i |Philadelphia ....... 31 52 373 American League Won Lost Pet Philadelphia .. .. 62 32 660 1 | Washington . . 57 35 .629 i New York . 53 39 573 Cleveland . 48 46 511 Detroit - 45 50 474 Chicago ........... 85 55 .389 St. lnuLs 36 56 391 Boston ............ 34 57 374 e Juneau City League 1t-is always our ambition to serve Won Lost Pet. | the public with the best food st\{ffs,Mm 6 1 857 i at consistently fair prices—serving gy . R SN 5 37 it in a courteous, square manner|american Legion.. 3 6 313 { that will bring it back smiling to N e i our store. Buying your groceries| FROSH GRID TEAD EXPANDS | here will get to be a happy habit. . STILLWATER, Okla., July 23— No longer are freshmen football players at the Oklahoma A. and M. college merely tackling dummies for the varsity. This year the year- lings will play three games besides a series of intra-squad affrays. - e 7 SANITARY GROCERY “The Store That Pleases” PHONES 83—85 —adv ) i { Spesials " :,JullIIllllllllllllllIIIIIHIIIlIIIIII | at Mabry's. Try the Five 0oClock Dinner Charles H. “Chuck” Klein, former steel worker, in three years has des - ( PHILADsLEHIA, July 23.—Chuck | Klein of the Phillies here is one of your strong boys. | as hard as he hits. Both are plenty is due to the early practice he got | from playing semi-pro ball after | his day in the factory had ended.| He perfected both early. In this, his third season in big league base- | ball, Klein intermittently has led National League sluggers in all| branches of the hitting art. As an index of his hitting, Klein | was the first batter in either of the | major leagues to register 100 hits. | He has been on top in batting percentage, number of hits, and| runs driven home. At the same time | he has been around the top in TTHE ALMA LEA homers—hard liners over the right | field barrier—and last year he led the feague in the department | In Philadelphia Klein once hit! jhard His hard physique is the re- from 8 isult of handling steel in the mill They make too much noise, the in Indianapolis. His hard hitting |ficials explained All Aboard for Taku Sunday July 27, 1930 'ES JUNEAU AT 9 A. M. AND RETURNS TO JUNEAU |- F&ork wzthSteel rberrelo ped Push Behind Klein’s Numerous Drives CAME OUT OF THE. CENTRAL LEAGUE WiTH A B3I AvERaGE —AND THEN HIiT 360 ¢ HIS FIRST YEAR IN _ TuE MAJORS/ it 7" _TE FROM THE START S I e He weighs 180 pounds and is just |shout “long shot in the next ra nd yelling the | \VRISTS AND |1, 11 ¢ At o TAR = into cne of the hardes’ newsboys Arlington \WODERN HIGH-SPEED TENNIS FORCES By TED VOSBURGH i SPORT BRIEF A. P. Sports Writer frocic i iV PECQUSTS Cate’ thE “lle in| ibling has fought ne CHUCK GOT lern era of high-spaed, hard |} e 1 HIMSELF HIS SRull. T e OE TR0 Strib won two and nking play POWERFUL . all its SHOULDERS | | o, AS AN (RON I PUDDLER / veteran wk rank 2, N. i¥q D Tra L. Bowm 2, and Herbert e Hill, f thlete, New York, No. 17. Both use a 14! ounce ‘ | |‘ Ri bat.” chard N. Williams, 2nd, na- rsity of Miami, Fla., plan \' RANKING PLAYERS TO LIGHT RACQUET route. home games a rmer Southern Cali is one of the le ielders of the Pacific Coast 1 singles champion 16 year: 1d still good enough to ran in the country, is next ne with a 14} -ounce racquet that weighs just 14 ounces. at weighs just 14 oun in Doeg, No. 3, the most pow- built of all the ranking players, wields the htest quet. It is with a 13 se b that Doeg smashes his ter-| \rific service into court. The late ,Dr. George King, No. 18, favored a imce bat as he played his shots a pronounced wrist-snap. 1eral it appea! that the who lay most stress on a game use the heav g s while the volleyers, nd cannonball servers go in hter weapon as best ad: swinging. Willlams, a is an exception to thi racquet is quite a bit tuan that of Mrs. Helen y who swing exactly the me w that of Bill Tilden—13% ounce eems to be the most popul t among thé men, but six ml a ¢ which Th | ARLINGTON CURBS NOISE ltno first'ten ranking women play- CEARTE % ers use racquets of an even 13| | CHICAGO, suiy 22—TiDsters Who ounces Little M hel Burk-‘ [hardt of San Francisco, No. 8 are b race 110-pound slip of a girl, uses | " of 12% ounces, the htest of all BY 6 P. ] New Shipment NAVY Broadcloth SHIRTS H. S, GRAVES [| The Clothing Man a ball over the right field wall with) ROUND TRIP FARE ——+—— Adults, $2.00; Children under 12 years, $1.00 a snap of his wrists. | The Phililes picked up the blond | slugger in 1928 from the Fort| Wayne club in the Central league. | He carried the phenomenally low tag of $7,500. The New York Yankees, it is re- ported, recently paid just ten times! as much for Meryl Hoag, young| Sacramento outfielder, who has had | no big league experience. | At the time, Klein was hitting .331 in the bushes. He finished the season with the Phillies, and in} 64 games amazed ecverybody, Bndf‘ possibly himself, by traveling at| a .360 pace in big time. His second year, 1929, Klein slashed out 219 hits, and lead in homers. ROME, July 23.—The ministry of national education here is deter- mined that juvenile Fascists shall| become physically fit. A competition which closes at the end of August is being conducted ta! pick 150 young men for a two year course in the Fascist ‘academy of physical education, to become sports instructors for these organizations. ‘Candidates must be between 18 and 25, unmarried, and possessed of clean police and political records. They must have served their time | in the army or navy or have been exempt for other than physical rea- sons. 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