The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, November 3, 1931, Page 5

—— e — THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY. NOV. 3, 1931. Bv GEORGE McMANUS BRINGING UP FATHER re BYE-BYE, RIDIN "M GOING OuT HORSE- BACK DADOY! WELL-| HOPE You QT HOME WHEN THE HORSE | &G BY QOLLY- JUST AS SOON AS I'™M ALONE , THE DOOR- BELL RINGS- | WONDER WHO ) ITIS’C)‘ UH-HLH Y SHE MUST HAVE BEEN EXPECTIN AH. MR.JIGAS~ V CALLED TO SEE YOUR DAUGHTER: 2TOA AOL IBLETT 97 PENNSYLVANIA R ~By PapJUNEAU INVITED HAS HAD N RECENT NEARS R ) T™E ONLY J-LETTER. MAN AT PENNSYLVANIA It has taken Madison Square Garden nearly three years to in- stall as general manager the man most likely to pick up the pugilis- tic pieces where Tex Rickard left off. ividual is James J. John- and manager, pro big family person. immie” iakes hold of a sag- ying enterprise in somewhat dis- ing times. If any one can the Garden’s prestige, how- nd again show substantial at the box office, Johnston can do it. and a very persuasive Untuestionably he has the very | strongest alliance of any . figure in e fight game since Rickard, plus‘K ideas and imagination. At least 15 or 20 years ago John- ston was familiarly known along Broadway as the “Boy Bandit,” for the reason that in fistic dealings him it was essential to watch Vi hing, including your eye- teeth, unless you wished to wake up and find yourself on the poor end of the bargain. Johnston has a disarming man- r. One of his axioms is: “The second bluff usually succeeds.” He exerted a Svengali-like influence some years ago upon the venerable hman, Mike McTigue, with the result that Mike became convinced he pos d a right hand knockout nd proceeded to demon- stra ship was one of the most extraor- ry and profitable in the fistic about four years ago. Jimmie” promoted the second Leonard-Tendler lightweight title fight at the Yankee Stadium in e and politician, father of a | ngs on my hip as the s wanted to keep the pra e £ clean,” W s James L. |Brady in the Harvard A. A. News, giving an account of his first in- |troduction to the Notre Dame coach ni practice. “Before I was through the first iline of tacklers, everything T /1823, making it possible for both 15 get darakc: \i'k:en ; ;é:!ll\nr:ed b‘e’g;cz men to enter the ring as welter- | mora instructions from Rockne I weights and wage a fight thal|coulq barely see his lips moving, drew nearly a half million dollafs pyy 1 knew I had done everything |through the turnstiles. This year ywyone | Johnston’s Brooklyn enterprises | «1n my wildest moments I never |took the “play” from the Garden reglizeq there were so many fine and virtually forced the new al- points to football There is only ance of old rivals. one way to tackle, clip, block and | Politics and the fight ra run, Rockne claimed, and he saw ‘always have mixed in “Jew York, 'to it, that we agreed with him.” as well as elsewhere. Consequently | ——-——— | impresatio 1o strenginenca by san: NEW TRACK WILL nections with Tammany and his/ OPEN AT MlA:Ml: ANOTHER PLANNED | close friendship with Mayor Walk-! ler, who fathered the present state | | MIAMI, Fla, Nov. 3. — While | Joseph E. Widener is modernizing | boxing law. | pih: \ the Hialeah racing plant at Miami, Frank Bruen, former manager of the plant, is preparing to open his new race course in Coral Gables December 2. Col. Matt J. Winn paper clippi |More On Grimes The reports are still coming in on Burleigh Grimes, who shared Ithe world series pitching honors !With Wild Bill Hallahan. To the Northwest News Bureau, St. Paul, A one. of its correspondents, ©, M. 1S talking of building a $2,000000 Olson of Couderay, Wis., Writes: |track on one of those dredged-up “The games that Burleigh Grimes |is1ands close to Miami beach pitched were watched with more ! s The Johnston-McTigue partner- | interest than usual because Grimes worked as a lumberjack in Sawyer county (Wis.) 20 years ago. Owen, south of here, also was much inter- ested on account of Grimes’ father living in that village now, where he is an ice man. Last year Bur- | leigh sent his father $500 so the latter could see the world’s series games. Grimes learned to play ball |in the Clear Lake locality, where he was born.” Rockne’s Way v “Rockne told me these (tacklers! were here to knock a lot of Rocky | Mountain air out of me and he | hoped I didn't have %00 many news 'HELEN HICKS TO PLAY IN BRITISH 1932 GOLF MEET LONDON, Nov. 3—Twenty-year old Helen Hicks of Hewlett, L. I, will try to lift the British golf title next year. She beat Miss Enid Wilson, 2 and 1, in the United States semifinal, and won the championship by triumphing over Glenna Collett Vare. e — DELICIOUS RAVIOLI dinners. —adv. For your lunches or | Phone 385. ~ WASHINGTON TIES STANFORD ON MUDDY GRIDIRON Favorites before the football game, Stanford’s Indians were held spirited Huskies duri Sohn, husky quarter. Caddell (16), Dawson (4), Hand (6), Indizns making it tough for Sohn, ,— % o ¥a L Associatea Press Phote to a scoreless tie. by Washington's in Seattie.- Photo shows seven Stanford men bearing down on Benny At (i6), Baw Milligan (51) and Erhorn (7), are some of the [ partic will be on the t Fornance transport; es Army boa m Haines. erday by W. S. Raven, |Chilkoot Barracks Plans| | Series of Hoop Games | Theic Next Month | Participation in a | giyen i‘Uniuzl | to’and T0 TOURNAMENT = - . ceivi | supe: | high action in the prem- | |ises will be determined after a conference between A. S. Dunham, — | principal, and Elmer G. Wentland, | athletics coach. Juneau and Douglas high schools | were represented in last year's | basketball tournament arranged by | the Athletic Department of Chil- koot Barracks. The affair proved basketbail | delightful in every way. It pro- wholasome amusement, es- tion to Juneau was re- . of schools. The local | 'SURF BOARD RIDER " CONQUERS CHANNEL; FOLKESTONE. 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