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

e o 35 b Hornsby, ’ > ——eee THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE THURSDAY, MAY 21, 1931 BRINGING U P FAT HLR I,v G l(“\(-l \h\l\\l S \T6 NOT A GOOD-LOOKING RESTALRANT, BUT THE FooD 1S GJVD [l THE EY MUST SERVE SMALL PORTIONS YO EAT THERE, 931, Tnt') Peature Service, Inc.. Great Britain rights reserved. " | 11LL TRY IT ONCE, ANYWAY THAT WA > 6o % HAT WAS PRETT Y | GOOD. WHAT WAS A IllIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIllllllllI,Hl"llllllllllllllllIllll|lllllIlllllll||IHIII|I||IIIIIIIIH NOTICE Fifty Dollars reward will be paid to any- one furnishing information leading to the ar- rest of any person or persons guilty of shoot- ing line insulators, signs, or in the vicinity men working on the property of the undersigned. ALASKA JUNEAU GOLD MINING COMPANY S S R of = A L wrdiobanhbe fia_e%p\uoez PULLE A TRIPLE PLAY WITH (=4 | GEHRNGER. LAST SeASON Sl A 4y ALAN GOULD ~ tho:oughly unbiased but also |year and .266 Cul-istarter Rocttger of the Reds, expert |and .295; ng manner, Prof. who does the for the National league, \"me» into the April baseball fig- for information on what, if 1y effect the new ball has had on the hitters. Whether it's due to cpring slumps n Cain, bv the hitters or better pitchmgl w the raised seams, Professor Cain finds only 28 regulars hitting or better on Mey 1 as com- d with a total of 48 above figure on the same datz a ago. Citing some unusual reversals of form in the comparison of batting figures, Professor Cain comeas up with this evidence in favor of the raised seam: Gabby Hartnett, Chicago slugger, is hitting .243 as compared with ,-303 a year ago. dam Comorosky, Pirate outfield 238 and 400, for 1931 and 1930. 4 Paul Waner, his playmate, .380 and .493, both pretty fair, despite a difference in 113 points. Bill Terry, the National league pattle king, 226 as compared with 403 a year ago. Hack Wilson, Cub clouter, and .311. + Frankie Frisch, Cardinal captain, 171 and .345. Chuck Klein, the Phillie flogger, 308 and .409. N W 4 BUT LOOX AT I"ORNSBY On the other hand, the professor s, take the case of Virgil the mountainous backstop O[ the Phillies, off at a .552 clip this spring as compared with .21¢ in 1930. ® Purthermore, .238 there’s 233 in star in- striking in 1930. thoir th the clude 485 this pared with a palry pril a year ago, and his ., Woody English, ©ff at .378 as against 262 Others who have re batting figures upward advent of the new ball Leach of the Giants, with )~ A T S TR PHONES 83 OR 85 Rogers | socking a merry. 408 as| ASSOCIATED PR SPORTS EDI‘I'C)IIE.ss st season for a 447 Sparky Adams of Cards, .359 and .329; Pinkey W ney of the Phillies, .321 and “Close students of b 1) Prof. Cain informs me, “ aie ly to declare that man e men cited here are all hit'ing over their heads, and that the great nitters in a batting slump or hitting far below the normal stride they are sure to strike as the season wears on. ' “All the players are preity well agreed that the new ball is just as {lively as ever when the batter can ' get hold of it, but the ‘rouble seems |to be that the batter cannot now | mect the ball squarely as often as he did before they raised the seams so that the pitcher might make it dance, hop and curve in a more baffling fashion American league sluggers are hav- ing more difficulty this year.’ GLOOMY FLATBUSH the Brooklyn Robins has been espe- | cially conspicuous. For the twn April weeks under -consideration, here are the comparisons to show why there has been little joy in Flatbush: 1931 1930 Lefty OWDoul 205 500 Johnny Frederick.... .186 400 Glenn Wright ... 174 263 Babe Herman .. 306 465 Al Lopez ... 200 400 ST A Bt S ATTENTION ALL BUILDERS ‘We haul building materials to all | parts of the city, or on the road. For special Rauling rates telephone |after 6 pm. call 81. —adv. | —— - WOMEN OF Mooseheart Legion mee! tonight 8 c'clock. Social session. All hus- bands invited. | (adv.) : AMERICANS ARE .| AUTEUIL, France, “The averages show that many | The drop in batting form among | 34, THE NORTH TRANSFER, or| WRESTLER SUFFERS BRAIN CONCUSSION AFTFR BODY SLAM b 'FIGHT TRAIL ENDS By P AP ""FoR JACK JOHNSON, " BARRED FROM RING % CElRGTS SLLUGG/NE FIRST - BASEMAN WHO HAS Bz e~ SETTING THE PA when >oncu back followed sui | body slam from a ring was too much for 4h avyweight champion. | oud P\pn< ar The Empire. 25 IIIIllIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIN!HIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH!!IIIIIIIIIIHHI'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIH WHITEHORSE, Y. T. May 30, 1931 BASEBALL Tournament--Teams from Juneau, Skagway, Chilkeot Barracks and Whitehorse FIELD SPORTS, DANCING AND EVERYTHING DANCING AT SKAGWAY FRIDAY NIGHT WHITEHORSE SATURDAY NIGHT AND AT LOSING, TENNIS {Helen ]acoi)s——and George Lott Defeated Today on Hard Court May "1-—: Hopes that one American pair, highly favored to win one of the French hard court tennis cham-| pionships, faded today as Doris Metaxa and Antoine Gentien de- feated Helen Jacobs and Georg: Lott in the quarter finals of the mixed doubles, 3-6, 6-4 and 6-1. Neither Lott nor Miss Jacchs could get their strokes working after the first set and both erred frequently. H - eee - . . SPORT BRIEFS [} . . | Harry Mehre, football coach at| the University of Georgia, studied | | journalism when in college. ] | l Presbyterian College, Clinton, : : 8. C., is favored to win the S. I. ,’ ;A. A. track title this year. i 1 | e T ] pavies Juneau 7 A. M., Friday, May 29 Calling (will be seeded No 1 at the Sout h- at Chilkoot Barracks jern conference tournament to be Returning to Juneau Sailing from Skagway, May 31, 8 A. M. held at New Orleans. 'Fare, Juneau to Whitehorse and Return, $15.00 | ‘George Bush, runner-up in Lhei southern conference golf tourna- ment at Athens, Ga., is the son of | a golfer. His father, Reuben Bush, | won the southern amateur in 1916 ‘With 11 victories and 3 games lost, Auburn appears almost cer- tain to win the first Dixie Colleg“‘ | league pennant. ( R . M B NI l N ) ! eservations Must be Made [Now Nine records for girls’ events| were broken as feminine athletes | of the intermountain region met in a two-day track and field con- | BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH-—We furnish plenty of hot coffee aboard ship| | test at Provo, Utah. 1 = Ferry & Navigation C : - Juneau Frerry avigation Lo. | No dance Elks' Hall Saturday night. Secrenaders will furnish) Phone No. 6 music for the RR. Dance in Sitka Saturday. (adv.) 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