The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 21, 1931, Page 5

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FIFTEEN YEAR_ OLD CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL- YOUNBSTER WHO HAS BEEN 'BURNING VP’ THE GoLE COURSES /I\; /'m.s: SOUTH Juneau Melody House ( i | | 1 Tha bull elephants of patient Jack | wrestling troupe are threat- ! ening to stampede the boxing game | right out of Madison Garden. Twice in the past few weeks the grunters and groaners have staged | WHY NOT MAKE IT A ALL L NEED \S A FEW BIROIES A GREAT FIGHTER- -HE LIKES To COME FROM BEHIND TO WIN HE PLAYEQ "HOOKIE ” FROM ScHooL. To WIN THE MID— WINTER. AMATEUR. (el TTLE AT R MIAML /s RECENTLY .. < T an amhin SEPPALA THIRD INGRAM AFTER EDDIE SHEA IS T0 CROSS LINE Beaten by St. Goddard and Byrdges in Canadian Dog Derby b QUEBEG, Foo. z1.—Emil 8t. God- dard, of Manitoba, won the second lap of the 40 3-5 miles Eastern In- ternational Dog Derby yesterday. Earl Brydges of Manitoba, was recond. He. supplanted Leonhard Seppala, of Nome, for second place in the Dog Derby. Sepalla wad fifth in the second lap and third in the total St. Goddard's time was 7 hours 57 minutes and 25 seconds. He led Brydges by 26 minutes and Brydges lead over Seppala was cight minutes. £og il e e A “railplane” system, consisting of dirigible-shaped cars driven by propellers fore and aft and running on a single rail, has been tested in Scotland. The cars have a rated speed of 120 miles an hour. MOYNIHAN AS BEAR MENTOR SOUTH BEND, Ind., Fe. 21.—Bill Ingram, new football coach at the University of California, was re- | ported today to be seeking Tim Moynihan, 1929 Notre Dame center, for the job of line coach at the Pacific Coast school. Moynihan was an assistant to Knute Rockne here last year. Ingram’s consideration swung to Moynihan when “Rip” Miller elect- ed to remain with navy as head coach. Ingram is still casting about | for a backfield coach. RS she IS Free range, vestige of the old west, will be abolished in Hamil- ton County, Kansas, April 1. — - An extra force of meu was put at work beautifying city property in Coffeyville, Kansas, in a drive against unemployment. . GIVEN BEATING 'Midwest's Hope in Feather- weight Class Meets His Jonah NEW YORK, Feb. 21. — Eddie Shea, the midwest’s hope in the featherweight class, took one of |the most surprising whippings in pion in a 10-round bout. Shea was the overwhelming fav- orite but he won only three rounds. —————— Three islands bought by the city of Stockholm from the Swedish | Crown were included in the largest real estate transaction ever con- cluded in Sweden. It costs more than $96,000,000 | a year to operate the Chicago pub- | lic schools. | In eight months more than 600,- 1000 persons visited the Adler plane- | tarium at Chicago. Midget Golf - Now 2§5¢ PER GAME Juneaw’s Midget Golf Course ENTIRE SECOND FLOOR—GOLDST EIN BLDG. v | his long career last night from the | | fists of Kid Francis, Italian cham-| their heavyweight championship” | exhibitions in the Garden pit to the delight of 20,000 scrambled spec- tators while more thousands howled fruit’ y for admittance to thej| gates. Time was when Tex Rickard sit-| ting in splendor at the bronze mon- ument he called a d2sk—though he y opened it—smiled tolerantiy at Curley's frantic efforts to keep | his homeless pack in nourishment (of the simplest kind. The mere suggestion that he al-| low the bellowing waifs to be| tethered in his grand amphitheatre | would have frozen old Texas with! indignation. Tex considered the wrestling game the lowest branch | of ts’ confidence games and| besl had no love for Curley, | a premoter in his own right of| considerable guile and promise. Those were the days when Tex) magic wand cver the, e and million dollar nd him. His be-| “600 mill with their gleam- | inz shirt fronts and gorgeous lad- ies; packed the ringside and ap- plauded delicately. Garden stock cold &t $34 a share and was con- | ! sidered a gilt edge investment. Cur- | hey struggled to keep his little {flock together and if there was an lextra bale of hay after the pro-i ceeds were counted of a Saturday | night at the Ridgewood Grove, there | | e squeals and grunts and whin- |nies of delight, 1 | Tex passed along and as boxing | slowly started after him to the |grave Curley and his duck callers 1hit the upgrade. Wrestling caught ‘on. Dick Shikat, Hans Steinke, Jim | |Londos, caught the imagination of | ithe crowds even in the times of | deepest depression as they succeed- {ed each other as chief trumpeters lof the heavyweight herd. They packed the small clubs, the armor- ies, and in desperation the Garden iinvited them within the sacred yportals. Now the wrestlers are drawing |crowds of 20,000 with more cus- | tomers available if there were only space for them. A boxing show | {at the Garden that lures 6,000 w th- “m the gates 1is considered quite | good. Patient Jack Curley is rid- |ing the high wave and there must |be rumbles from the grave of old| , Tex Rickard. 'YANK SLUGGER WILL DRAW $25,000 PER SEASON, NEW REPORT NEW YORK, Feb. 21.—Lou Geh-| |rig, hard-hitting first baseman of {the Yankees, has come to terms {with Owner Jacob Ruppert aitox‘ imany days of holding out. | No terms were announced, but it | | was believed that Gehrig signed for | iwro years at $25,000 per season WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF COLLEEN MOORE TOILET ARTICLES | Juneau Drug | Company Free Delivesy Phone 33 | Post Office Substation No. 1 | e ). Associated Press Phote Arthur Thurnblad, 30-year-old billiard player, won the three.cushion title from a fellow townsman, Allen Hall. Thurnblad virtually was an unknown when the tournament was begun. Johnny Dayton, Sedalia, Mo, was deposed as champion. SEATTLE HOCKE |JUNEAU FILIPINOS TEAM IS WINNER | TO WED IN SEATTLE OVER VANCOUVER SEATTLE, Feb. 21.—A marriage |license has been issued Pasqual Al- scheduled gama of the Coast Hoc- |27, both of Juneau. The prospective key League the Seattle team last |groom came south on the last trip night, defeated the Vancouver play- |of the steamer Princess orah. ers by a score of 2 to 1. Both are Filipinos. T T i | “SUNNY MONDAY?” A New Automatic Electric W asher WOULD BE A GREAT HELP Alaska Electric Light & Power Co. Juneau Douglas Telephone No. 6 e e T T O O TR T O R OO UL LU UL Ladies From Missouri FOUND in the back of an old cook-book, in the *“Uuseful Compedium of Household Hints.” of the fibers. 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