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__THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1931 WELL MALGESD GONE OUT AN LOCKED VP ME CLOTHES - Shi'T OFF THE PHONE BUT SHE FORGOT ABOUT THE MESSENGER CALL - R RE DRIVIN' f*"i i reat Britain fights reserved. 'DAILY SPORTS CARTOON 1931 Int't Feature Service. L PRED DIPRIKSON THREE MTLES AT Tye foRz 15 BQMETER. URDLEDS ALONG wWiTH Vroma e e=ono 22 oo Bv GEORGE McMANUS THISLL DO UNTIL '+ §\Y Yo DINTY ~OF OCALLAS - S RAN AWAY wiTH WOMEN'S NATIONAL TRACKC AND FIELD i His —By Pap/$0X BAT NO-HIT PITCHER; BEAT ' SENATORS 10-4 Chicago Takes Advantage | of Hits and Oppon- ents’ Errors CHICAGO, Aug. 14—The Chicago | Americans made use of their own |12 base hits and of 3 Washington {errors to win yesterday's baseball | contest by a score of 10 to 8, thus |gaining the edge | series between the two teams. | Bob Burke, Washington slabman, j2uthor of the most recent no-hit |game in th2 majors, from the box in the second inning. * successors, {and Hadley could not turn back Brown, |the attack of the White Sox | SACRAMENTO, Aug | Sl s i | one. [the third successive time, the Sac- ¥ | ramento nine defeated Seattle last| ; \ ¥ ASSOCIATED PRE 39&’5 Efl'l"ok.ss England, long famous for its foot-racing talent, is concerned|tion that goes to the head over the nation's lack of “massive |wine, men who throw things abuct.” “I am not suggesting that be- The reference, of course, is to the [tween now and a year hence we so called “field events,” the mas- (can breed new champions at new tery of which has been largely con- |events but I do plead that every- +fined to the American, Scandinav- thing possible should be done by ian and German talent. men of influence—and especially “In just a year from now our by those who write for the press— team of athletes will be leaving|to form a new public opinion about * for Los Angeles to uphold the pres- | international games, both for next tige of Great Britain in the Olym- |year and the future.” pic Games,” writes Harold Bow- den, chairman of the British|U. S. Works on Running. Olympic council, in a letter to the ‘An Irishman won the last Olym- London Times. pic. hammer throw championship, “The performances of the com-|but otherwise the British Isles of- etitors in these games will be|fered little opposition to the Ameri- *watched by the whole world . . .|cans and the Scandinavians in the At the last Olympic games in Am-|field events. sterdam, Great Britain scored only| The Yankees, by contrast with three firsts in the 94 men’s events. |England, suffered in 1928 from a * Placed in order, according to thellack of championship running tal- total number of athletes or teams|ent. American entries won the who reached the first six places.:shmpu:. broad jump, high jump, the leading countries ranked: as,pole vault and discus throw, but follows: |captured only one flat-race, the like “United States 70, Germany 49, 400 meters. As a result our coach- Finland and France 34 each, Ttaly es have been concentrating on the and Sweden 33 each, Great Britain | development of runners like Wy- ‘14, Holland and Canada 17- each, | koff, Simpson, Toppino, Williams, Switzerland 16. Eastman and others for the cam- paign to retrieve lost foot-racing i ics. ¢ Sport for Sport's Sake !laurels m_ t__hf 1932 Olymp “Do we not still secretly delude | ourselves that, though other na-_’ tions may beat us, it is because| they take sport too seriously where-’ as we have attained just that happy medium of playing for the game's UN LEGIUN sHuw . ake without striving by exces- “ive assiduity to produce super-| Mene LEWISTON, Idaho, Aug. 14.— "I seem to detect something of|goward Cantonwine of Iowa City, -this note ninning through the_re-‘mwa_ defeated Ted Thye of Port- ports of the A. A. A champiod-liang, Ore, and Fay Reynolds of ship meeting, in which the writ- Memphis, Tenn., threw Joseph Rey- ers justifiably express pride in the 445 of New York in an all-heavy- achievements of men like Burgh-iyeight wrestling card put on In ley, Page, Rampling and others b"“l;ewiswn last night as one of ‘the accept almost unprotestingly OUricntertainment features of the Ida- complete failure to jump or throW ;5" American Legion convention hings as high or as far as thely, cassion here, en of other countries can. { 4 Y “It is implied that there is some- | A 450 racing plant at Jackson- thing ‘un-English’ about these PUI- yille, Fla., that has been idle for ysuits. If the discus is un-English'several years will b operated next it is equally un-Hungarian and un- lye,r ynder 2 new ownership. Austrian. The arms that can throw il AR a cricket ball or toss the caber; Four women and on> man are at should be equally capable of put- Gris Nez, France, training for at- ting the weight or throwing the LempLs. to s the E: hammer, if properly trained. Giv- nel this summer. en the right encouragement and - «the right organization we should N(_JTICE ; be as competent to produce cham- Regular meeting ~f Scottish Rite pions in these islands as are the Masons will be held at th= Scottish people of Germany or France or Rite Temple at 7:30 p.m. today. pFinland. | WALTER B. HEISEL, “Incidentally our potential cham-‘ —adv. ‘Secretary. plons must not be spoilt by adula- | | night. battle. ANOTHER GAME .. Jean Borotra, | i | ST. LOUIS, Aug. 14.—St. Louls,’ in this year's pennant race, achiev- ed its third straight victory yes-| terday by defeating Brooklyn 8 to 5. The Cardinals hit when hits were needed, and played a snappy game | in the field. [ LT R— SEATTLELOSES '3 STRAIGHT TO SACRAMENTO...... 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The main event and semi-final g0 on the American Legion's An- | {nual Labor Day Smoker Card,! Pct.'have been signed up, it was an-| :600 nounced today by Matchmaker Lee | 575 Dolan. The card will be com-| 537 pleted within the next few days. | 525 1In the main go, Joe Colller, local | 487 ring veteran, has been malched; with the “Dixie Kid" in a six-| round battle. The “Kid” is an ex-| sallor, recently discharged from | |the U. 8. 8. Detroit. | He recently held Battling Mix, conquer of Ford Butler, to a draw | at Ketchikan, and lost a close de- cision to Norman Wilson, middle- weight champion of Canada. The 486 ex-gob and Collier will fight at| 4486 165 pounds. 396/ The semi-windup will feature -393 Sammy Nelson, Juneau, and Dick yMuncey, Ketchikan, six rounds at '150 pounds. Other bouts will be | announced later. 621 .- 88| six sisters named the Staffs, will | 472 enter the Southern A. A. U. wom- 430 en's swimming champlionships at 404 pensacola, Fla. -389; A, B. 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