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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY APRIL 7, 1931. I{I\H\ NG l‘l’ l"\IHI R MRS-JIGGD PHONED AND WANTS Yo To CALL FOR HER BEFORE FIVE CCLOCK. AT MRS~ IMA WELL- I'LL WAIT UNTIL. AFTER T 1S FIVE ©'CLOCK = THEN SHELL BE GONE AN | WONT HAVE To LEAD THAT Dog SYTES HOLSE- HE WOA g ‘ THE BRITIsH OPEN' FOUR. TIMES AND THE AMERICAN OPEN Twice A/ ¢5Y ALAN GOUL e ©1531 The A P, All Rights Reserved ASSOCIATED PRE. SPORTISA EDIT OP.SS D~ ,\N/;/' & e HE RECENILY SE) ANEW COURSE RE Corp | —By Pa p Strong Reserves Protect ' By GEORGE \I< YES-MR-IGGD~ YOOR \WIF THEY COULDNT WAT HAD AN APPOINTMENT- SH LEFT THIS DOG FOR You To TAKE aue the ice” Pirates Agam.si Injury NOW DUE of the Ju- be prompt. —adv. . B.S | Jinx of Last! E. CASOM | P52 . r neau Motors. Please PASO ROBLES, Cal, April 7— ¢ | Many of baseball's wise men have | ty | DR a major league club today | from the chafi. [ Old paper The en ed season in the face of injuries and e ‘\‘*zm once had as many | dozen regulars on the ho: The Pirates made themselves im- | pertant | race almost f be the strong man of the although Ens has i likelv looking youngsters who also icould be called upon. | ‘: udies jand ready. Ens’ this year, therefore, AT CORAL GABLES Wffrl ! A SMASHING &8 // JACK DEMPSEY T0 DROP FROM SIGHT; IS ILL The fluet typewriter of Dick (FAN'S INTEREST CLEAN JE—— s .Cullum columnist of the Minne-| “The fan's interest in athletic . apolis Journal, contributes this | competition is a clean and healthy Wl“ CIO Into AbSOll.lte Re- cignificant slant to the sporting | interest and it will not stand con- tirement at Undemg_ times: ‘bamlnatian without dying. “The turn in sports which has had college football players going into the professional league and the wrestling trust, amateur ten- nis players going on to the pro- fessional circuit, professional box- ing ’u;plz;mng the hippodrome, is cer- tain to bring on a reaction from W the public and the press. “It is clear that this turn from amateurism to professionalism and from professionalism to hippodrome is coming rapidly to a head. “The whole structure is built upon a foundation that is none too strong. When the foundation be- cins to sag it will collapse utterly. A COAL FOR EVERY PURSE AND PURPOSE CALL Us DIRECT Pacific Coast | Coal Co. publication or they will be barred DEFEAT by the provisions of the Statutes. : Phone 412 Ordinance No. 205 and vote for J. LINDLEY GREEN, | the DOGS. Registrar. | | matches going to the bag and professional wrestling matches | “The press is in the same posi- tion. It is willing to give the boys every chance but it will no! be ‘played for a sucker’ any long- er than it takes to complete the accumulation of evidence that is now pouring in from all sides. “It is clear that professional sport has already passed its peak The big cleanings have been made The public mind is turning against S “There is only one way lo sal- vation among the pros and that way lies in the direction basebal! has already taken by its elevatio: of a czar to whom it has giver limitless power and in whom the public has limitless confdence. The other sports must go that far, at | least, or farther, for they are com- ing from farther back.” FOXX TALKS JIMMY FOXX, the robust young |first baseman of the A's, is not talkative as ball players go, but Paul Holmes, of the Fort Myers ‘Press recently pinned Jimmy to {a serious discussion of assorted top- ies. | He discovered, he wrote, that | Foxx “likes cigars, prefers to use an airplane to get quickly from 'one point to another but thinks | going up in one just to ride is tak- | ing too much of a chance, doesn’t like to speak especially well and | balks at addressing a mixed group of high school students. | “He plays golf better than the average and possesses a terrific drive. He is 23 years old and has been in professional baseball since he was sixteen. He planned to | enter college after his graduation | frem high school in 1924 but had an offer from a Class D team near | bis home in Easton, Maryland, and !after playing with this nine for |awhile was bought by the Phila- }delpma Athletics.” ECONOMY GARAGE DURANT CARS adv. nated Place - COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 7.—Jack Dempsey is going into absolute re- tirement for two months on._order of physicians at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. His nervous‘— condition and persistent loss of ! weight at nightly stands where he referees boxing and wrestling matches has caused him mu worry. He did not divulge h place of retirenfent. RISKO BEATS TORONTO, Ontario, April 7.— Johnny Risko, of Cleveland, last night outpointed Tom Heeney, New Zealand, heavyweight, in a gruel- ling ten-round bout avenging his recent defeat. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | GENERAL LAND OFFICE U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. March 24, 1931, Notice is hereby given that Leo. J. Jewett, of Juneau, Alaska, has made application for a soldiers’ additional homestead serial 07223 = for a tract of land embraced in = U. 8. Survey No. 1902, from which corner No. 1 U. 8. L. M. No. 224 bears N. 38° 05° W. 17.85 chains, containing 5.00 acres. Latitude 58 20’ 177 N. Longitude 135° 29" 14" W. and it is now in the files of the U. S. Land Office, Anchorage, Alaska. Any and all persons claiming ad- versely any of the above mentioned land should file their adverse claims in the local land office at Anchor- age, Alaska, within the period of First publication, April 8, 1931. Last puhUcauon. June 3, 1931. Sl utility jobs in the outfield. Both erve foree. ¢ scon 0. gr ger Jt‘\\(] Ens, e baseball world watch- the Pirates game fight la ents that took almost every stringer out of the lineup at time or another and more| § 5Bt 1 factors in the pennanc; wholly through the| h of their second st £ ub goes to the p in is well fortified. Mc and McClanahan seem certair d he in able to cpring into the, case the Waners =0 can pl Hal Finney, . Bill Regan probabh \\m‘ infield, | half a dozen| hal! funs s for the over th staff ar > corps ave under- | capable, w nhn:;. \ the drah thove are common i \sho 4 job of cutting the squad| Wit of ¢ is proving a! . e w Ausplces American Legion A. B. HALL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15 0 MAIN EVENT Elimination Heavyweigth Championship Contest BATTLING MIX vs. FORD BUTLER Of Ketchikan, 190 Lbs.—Six Rounds—Of Juneau, 180 Lbs. SEMI-FINAL Slugger Weaver vs. Dynamite Lawrence Of Juneau, 140 Lbs.—Six Rounds—Of Hoonah, 140 Lbs. SPECIAL EVENT Louise Nablais vs. “Kid” Jerry Roberts Of Manila, 120 Llbs—Six Rounds—Of Juneau, 130 Lbs. OPENING EVENT Pete Valardi vs. Billy James 135 Pounds—Four Round—140 Pounds First Event 8:30 P. 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