The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 18, 1931, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18. 1931 Bv GEORGE McMANUS ) WONDER HOW LONG 1T WILL TAKE THE DOCTOR TO BRINGING UP FATHER DADDY- MY DEAR FRIEND - RHODA 15 COMING TO SPEND THE DAY WITH ME- DO YOU HELLO MR- NGGDH - DO ' REMEMBER HER? YUST WAIT HELLO- MRS JIGGS' walked 11, struck out 68 and there|earned. He struck out 160 bat- oved into ; > | 5 fiifi}fi:fl;x:f:g?: :}?:mpe:narelt race | was scored off him 44 runs, of |ters, 38 more than Manning who| Cas,l ;';«tex*dfiy by repeating Sunday‘s‘ which only 24 were earned was in second place feat of winning a double-header AT Dlannig Svarelten Wee) T Bob Keaton, Vet heaver, who 4 | .cased today for publication by Of-| . > v iaid Or l Y ! 7 from Boston. p iy ! [ ticial Scorer Ed Mize, and contain | Fitched six games,-won four and| rder Your Winter Supply NOW Th(:rfmb".tmk the bArleLi immcec | Oizz~ soRTor the nemes cf eight pitchers who :‘u\_'c. for an average of .667 Lu‘; o9 [FOEL WO s Satl e Y0 | pitched more than 30 inpings. No|'and in second place. ~Osborne, | REMEMBER HER? THE r PUTS CUBS INTO SECOND PLAGE Boston Loses Four Games, in Two Days to Chi- cago Nationals I BOSTON, August 18.—Chicago's getting 15 hits. In the night cap, which went 19 innings and which the Cubs won THREE LEAVE HOSPITAL The following patients were dis- charged from the hospital Mon- day: Mrs. F. Neble, Agnes Ford. Mrs. Grover Winn, who entered August 2, left this afternoon. Pr i A S S S To the length of service you have had from your tires, add the many miles ; ¥ 5 sotionke- 10| retain, &, lipelier targ| " Miss Mary Jane Anderson who 5 | Our Services to You Begin and End at the gfuvs;::tls“gar:t: af):ugxy e e A ins oMoy Aot ity han bose L visliingr A, aua M. g}?AL 210 THIRD and MAIN STS. @i| Gang Plank of Every Passenger-Carrying Boat o . ||tions as Ruth, Gehrig, Foxx, Sim-|terned in poorhouses and children |whittier for the past t ths | 1B | pected. That 'is where in orphanages and schools. 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When the two leagues decided to curb the slugging orgies by estab-| Webb caromed around both majorl Limit arsity | | B . lishing more balance of power be-|leagues until he received a chanoe! ed by v y: 3‘ tween the pitcher and batsman,ito make good with the Sox. Hei CAMBRIDGE, England, Aug. 18.| £ UNION or UN I TED F OOD both agreed on raised stitches. This | has developed a penchant for hit- ; L aankel E favors the moundsman and has en- |—Cambridge University students, | g STANDARD CAS abled him to put more “stuff” on his delivery. The National League, however, went a step further and thickened the cover. Since this ball does not begin to travel with the rifle shot speed of the old one, slugging per- centages in the senior circuit have taken a big tumble and home run hitters like Hack Wilson have lost their chief stock in trade. ‘The magnates profess to be im- mensely pleased by the change which has produced closer, better played games.-and eliminated the exaggerated ideas of high paid sluggers. It remains to be seen, however, whether the American Leaguers de- cide to follow the National's lead mons and Averill. Hitting that Hurts Take it from the Washington have not the slugging power to make them an outstanding outfit,” writes John B. Keller in the Wash- ington Star. “They are well shaded by the A’s in the number of doubles' clouted and though they excel at triple making, they are far back of .Connie Mack’s bunch in hammer- ing homers. The A's have made |DAILY SPORTS CARTOON ~ —ByPap Red Sox Champion? The Boston Red Sox have never produced an American League bat- ting champion, and as a conse- quence there is some agitation over the race that Earl Webb, the re- formed pitcher, is giving Babe Ruth and Al Simmons for this season’s clouting honors. ting doubles and may break the record. No less an authority than Red Ruffing of the Yankees says Webb is one of the hardest men to pitch to in the league. Licensed Beggars Meet Competition in Portugal LISBON, August 18.—The licensed beggar with his brass identification badge, once a common sight in Lisbon, has been swept away by an avalanche of unauthorized beg- gars, unemployed and cripples, both authentic and impostors. These beggars are now being strenuously suppressed by the au- thorities. Peasants from the prov- inces are being sent back to their Many of the unemployed have taken to hawking cheap goods through the city and shopkeepers have asked the authorities to im- him, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Sutton and Mr. and Mrs. Norman B. 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He was hil upusually high average of .769. He |safely 65 times in 90 innings, yield- | pitched 90 innings, allowed 87 hits, |ing 44 runs, only 16 of which were; Ten, Losing Three Games t Moose, won five and lost three to record was kept of men who work- | take ghird place. | ed less than that number. | the opening of the bout. As Gagnon | |staggered to his feet, he was puc/ idown again, and this second time] |for the count, with a left hook. |, | Walker weighted 167 pounds and 'Gagnon 209. | | | “‘Charge” Accounts jamong other things, are being |taught not to go into debt and| tradesmen dependent upon student “pstronage are perturbed. | Posters warned every tradesman {in town that the merchants must report to college authorities every ;studem in their debt for more ithan $25. One firm neglected to do so and was “blacklisted.” | Under the rules any student who iis caught dealing with this firm {will be dismissed from the univer- |sity. i | The debt, resulting in the firm ]belng barred from student business, jwas $30 for taxi hire which the |student spent entertaining his | sweetheart. e S i left today for her home in Port Townsend, Wash. She is niece of Mrs. Whittier, § ————.——— W. A. Eaton, well known mining visit. [ RADIO TUBE SALE List Less 20 Per Cent for We are selling out for keeps . the good. The Junior Elks are de- termined to tiec them when the| clubs meet again which will be in the near future. Due announce- | ment will be made of this event. | ready and willing no matter what the hour, { to doctor your car . . . { we offer the kind of service worth driving an extra mile. b3 CAR WASHING CAR POLISHING Diamond Briquets | Reasonable Rates | “See Us First” " EFFICIENT | SERVICE MOTOR CO. “Jim” and “Marvan” PACIFIC COAST FOR INSURANCE Telephone 409 B. 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L1 4 200 48 48 60 48 21 29 54| Bittsbucgh 4, .- PRUaGSGIS 2,3 f . 4 49 56 34 13 2 450] \cago 6%, Boelohigs & FRESHMAN® DiTcier ff |& KOskl AL Bt A °/t JUNEAU DOUGLAS cinnati 4, 8; Brooklyn 1, 3. | IN ek St. Louls 6, 5; New York 5, 7. | THE y DROUGHT AIDS CORN TES1S) Phone 6 § Phone 18 : o R S | NATIONAL . LEAG O | JACKSOX, Tenn—Although the | New York 2; Detroit 8. Y 1930 drought delayed corn breed- | Boston 3; Chicago 2. ; ¢ // A ing experiments at Tennessee agri- | No other games in American O 3 cultural stations by two or three|%&==== 5 League. | BB, 3 #h years, the dry weather did assist in | \ i checking up on the drought-re-j STANDING OF CLUBS | » sistant properties of strains under | Pacific Coast League | “r_ ! examination. Tt was found that | ~ Won Loat Pet| % T H self-fertilizing strains apparently | Los Angeles ... 25 19 .568' ~° i 3 FEd Bisbes vielded best under dry conditions. | [ i 25 19 568 LV . » > S s P Portland ... 33 2: gf; WAI_KER IN 37 i Yankee Stadium in ol e A Ree Hollywood 2 4 L A pire, Sestne 2 on New York City Allen Shattuck, Inc. Sacramento . 18 25 419 | H ) ’ Mission - 15 28 349 sEcn N Ds wI NS NEW YORK, Aug. 18—James § 2 . National League i i McLarnin of Vancouver, B. C., will | & Established 1898 Juneaun, Alaska Won Lost Pet. b " : oppose William Petrolle of Fargo, C l St. Louis . 74 42 638 4 GOULD ~ 48R IA.E% S$ | ! North Dakota, in an open-air, ten- Omp ete -y Chicago ... 65 50 5651 T % round bout’in the Yankee Stadium, New York 63 50 538 Since the National and American’ more thay twice as many home | |New York City, Thursday night. Motor Brooklyn 60 58 508l1ea0ues are using a different base- | runs. ¥ i 3} |Both are welterweights. ExiR 54 % AT8ipall this year, contrasting sharply| “To get runs, the Nationals have|Mickey Weighing 167 et ervice Pittsburgh ... 474 1in its lively characteristics, the pre- |to do a deal of successive hitting. ' 1 S > SEE US FOR PRICES Philadelphia -~ 48 68 Al4lqumption is that both will Be used |The A's do not. There is much Pounds Floors. Opponem ELK'zfi;EwFll’:o;lNfi‘(’)‘OSEuNGS Cincinnati - 43 T4 308|in the world’s series, depending on | effort wasted by the Nationals in| of 209 in Qu]ck Order Amencan L?-Jlle the scene of combat. offense ‘while the A's get great re- 7 ' Just ag the shades of night were Philadelphia Vx‘a’fn T S| o examipls on the basis °";u]1§s 1;0:;: . low kxmg O‘b the . BUFFALO, N. Y. Aug. 18—!raliing ‘on the land yesterday a L d D S it % i all. mer follow] a brac r o 3 Washington . 70 42 625 present prospects, the Cardinalswill | PPl & Fomer tolowing a brace x;k:g’ch:’ma“‘l;; former middle- otly *contested seven-inning ball eaaer epartment tore New York . 65 47 580 | entertain the Athletics on their than another single. And at get-. Gagnon of Bl::ston e g M|gnme between teams representing Cleveland .53 59 418 h:;‘::s i‘;‘;‘;‘;‘x‘:ls fs(:r t::%erm;; ;:'g ting those long drives back of the the first round of a scheduled ten,’:::; J;'::rh:d ngea B;ic';::;::' ?:: GEORGE BROTHERS St. Louis 41 61 42018 i e g e Il into | Slighter hits the A's so far outclass 'round bout Monday night in Buf-| gy mgu Ball e i 202-1R Chicago ... .46 68 .404|put the Natlonal League ball Into| e Notiongls that there is no fair'y T e AL o Boston 46 68 .404|Dplay. Then, when the warring clans e v ,falo. K ning side by a small margin. The Detrolt . 43 72 .374|move to Shibe Park for a continua- 2 | Walker dropped Gagnon with alstnding of the Elklingsand Moose- | One beep from your i S et tion of the strife, the American Iright to the chin 18 seconds after|jets give the Moose one game to || ok out .we come = Frye's Delicious Hams and Bacom Three Deliveries Daily any COMPANY CASH IS KING Picery Wicery » — THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY § “The Last Service Is the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin Sts. THE HOTEL OF ALASKAN HOTELS b THE GASTINEAU — - JUST ARRIVED ‘Phone 1362 # ————