The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 15, 1931, Page 5

> “g-rxmsn 5| WAITING FOR WYOU IN THE LIBRARY - HE SR \GING l 2 l* \] HI R —or~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY MAY 15, 1931 VERY Q000D HAS HE BEEN REATING ANY OF THE BOOKS? ({‘ ,4‘1,_\“4, WELL-1 SUPPOSE You HAVE BEEN FEASTING ON LITERATURE ? | | HAVEN'T ) EATEN A THING i\LL‘ LTI LRI ~APAIR couLp ool INGS ON A BiT. STILTS WOULD EVEN THINGES UP -GYRo DEVICE MIGHT BrRING JACK wrfim\l SIRIKING Orstan ~NoW TVE GOt Tiue TUPRERS HAND OF OLD FASHIONED > answer seems to be an que “Yes and No,” so far as of the new major league baseball is concerned. It's a great help to the pitcher when Wes Ferrell twirls a no-hit ;ame or Freddy Fitzsimmons holds -hitting Braves to a brace s just as lively as the old > on the day that the Browns ght runs in the ninth, only have them wasted by a Cleve- Jand rally, or on the afternoon that s Hornsby smacks off three L ht homers. In short, the good pitchers are still good and the heavy hitters are deing their customary damage, with a few conspicuous exceptions. Inside Dope The search for further data 1rom feed boxes” is rewarded by ons on ‘the visit of Charley Root to the town of Donora, Pa. The famous Chicago Cub right- hander told Edwin McKay of the Donora Herald-American that the rew ball, while just as lively as the old, nevertheless “is a help to the pitcher, because of the raised seams which make it easier to con- trol.” Continuing, Root explained: “pitching a curve this year is easier than it was last year. But when they do hit it, it will travel just as far as the old,ball” Beingz in. the nexghborhood t voiced a few words tion for Jewel Ens and irgh Pirates. burgh only had a couple itchers to add to tha staff 5 would be the most dan- n the league,” said the Cub r to his interviewer. “Ens pickad c0ood man in C:horn, who was v;d a; far as the Boston Braves are concerned, “they always look good in the early season.” More Opinions T1° n-w ball was a big help to ube Walberg of the Athletics un- u' he, blew up one recent afternoon against the crippled ‘Yankees. Al Simmons didn’t blame the ball for his early batting slump and promptly snapped out of it with ’? characteristic blast of long range, 45}’ ALAN GOULD ~ ASSOCIATED PRESS SPORTS EDITOR. firing against the Washington Sen- | ators. John Arnold Heydler, the Nation- al league's chief executive, thinks the raised stitches have been a boon to thé twirlers, but that does not explain why Dazzy Vance, Geo. Earnshaw and a number of other aces have been bumped around. Lefty Grove doesn't notice any differences in his stuff, which he says is good or bad, according o what kind of a day he is having on| the mound. Babe Ruth sees no effect of the new ball on his own hitting, hm“nnd Starling, pitcher. roars defiance at the rules-makers who ruled out the sacrifice fly and thereby, in the Bambino’s opinion, sliced a big chunk from his batting average. Sylvia Breamer to Marry Stage Actor HCLLYWOOD, Cal, May 15— Engagement of Sylvia Breamer, beautiful brunette actress, to Doug+ las Wood, stage actor, is announced by the couple. Miss Breamer in- dicated the marriage would take place before she sailed for Australia to settle.the estate of ‘her father. The engagement followed a roman- tis courtship in Greenwich, Vt., last summer. g LB i i The - French. steamship Espagna | recently carriad 120 aliens being de- ported from the United States | when it left Galveston, Tex. POLICE CHIEF MADRID, Spain, May 15.—Car- | drid, has been removed because of laxity in putting down disorders. Ricardo Herraizz has been named Police Chief. ,e-—— — SOUTHERN LEAGUE TUSCALOOSA, Ala., May 15.—8ix | former University of Alabama base- ball players have berths this sea- {son in the Southern association. | ‘Atlanta has Barnes, outfielder, Millard Campbell, pitcher, is a regulay hur- natser is regular first baseman for New Orleans. Moore, infielder, are. with Little Rock and Mobile. Tipton was rat- ed as one of the best baseball play- ers ever produced at Alabama. e Tae Juneau Launpry Franklin Street, between Front and Second Streets PIIONI lfl usxc--Entertamment furnished for DANCES—PARTIES LODGE GATHERINGS “SMOKEY” MILLS Telephone 402 | T Mus Why save pennies waste dollars ::.:.m::'::..::: is results. Just anvibes way of saying GOOD PRINTERNG PAYS Y YVYYYVVVVYVYVVVVVYVVYVYVVVVVVVVVYY | | - . 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