The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 19, 1932, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JAN. 19, 1932. BRINGING UP FATHER TELEGRAM, SIR! €-O-D SIR' ONE . DOLLAR . COLLECT, EX? =l . o © 1931, Intl Feature Service, Inc., Great Britain rights reserved. HO,HO' | MIGHT HAVE KNOWN IT: 'T9 FROM MAGGIES BROTHER. DAILY SPORTS CARTOON —HAS BEEAN THIS COUNTRY'S BOWLING CHAMPION SINCE 1929/ - JUST A SMALL \} FELLOW -BUT HOoW HAE HAS BOWLED 17 PERFECT GAMES OF 300 oy All Rixhits Reserved v Tha Aeunsiod D, It is doubtful whether 1932 will 8:59.5. Lethtinen was at his heels be any faster than 1931 along the‘arber being overtaken in the stretch various trails of sport. (by Paavo. The youngster's time Ladoumegue of France on foot, was 9:00.5. Campbell and Stainforth of Eng- Jand in' an auto and in the air, traveled faster over the mile route than has ever been done by man before. Beard of Alabama ran the fastest high hurdle race of all time, Stan-| ford's great mile relay team lowered the world's record. Gate receipts also tumbled faster than ever be- fore and Southern California per- formed the fastest major operation in recent football history in stop- ping Notre Dame’s streak. The endurance record for the past year was established by Von Elm and Burke, who went 72 extra holes, a tournament by itself, to de- cide the United States open golf championship. Pepper Martin turned in the diz- ziest performance of the year, es-| pecially from the viewpoint of the Athletics, and also figured in the funniest legend: “Old Pepper chases those jackrabbits, leans over to feel 'em and, if they are nice and fat, just picks ‘em up and puts ‘em in his bag!” Another Paavo Dan Ferris writes that Paavo Nurmi not only has a real rival for all-around distance running laurels in his young countryman, 22-year- old Lauri Lethtinen, but predicts that Lethlinen will wipe out many 8till a third Finn, Virtanen, was clocked under the former world's {Tecord in the same race,' set at 9:01.4 by the Swede, Edvin Wide. Nurmi was just Lethtinen’s age when he first crashed into world notice at the 1920 Olympics in jAntwerp, winning distance honors at 10,000 meters. It was not until three years later that he broke the {world’s mile mark and then reached ireversal of 1931, Here they are: Tragedy In Numbers. The flgures tell more sharply than anything we have seen the story of Hack Wilson’s tumble from the high places in the biggest form reversal of 1931. Hehe they are: 1930 . 155 .. 585 146 208 . 35 Games | Doubles ‘Triples {Homers . i 4 { (record) 13 Total bases e 1712 |Sacrifices ... SR Stolen bases ok e o s R ¢ 'Runs batted in (record) 61 |Bases on balls Struck out . 69 — e+ [ ANNOUNCEMENT 1 ST The Cash Bazaar announces to 66! of the peerless one’s world recordswm patrons and reliable customers We will believe it when we see Lt.‘w purchases during the rest of Men and machines have been mov- | this month need not be paid for ing at a pretty fast pace but it until March 10. This gives our seems a trifle early for any one {0 customers an opportunity to taka catch up with the phantom of Fin-{advantage of the unusually low land, taking into account all he prices prevailing throughout the has done in foot-racing in the past!store, without straining their cash 12 years. iresom-ees at this time. Old man though he is and no —adv. THE CASH BAZAAR. longer possessed of the unconquer- e, g o able speed of his heyday in 1924-25, B. P. 0. ELKS Nurmi gave a running lesson to), Open house for Elks and their Lethtinen and a few other ambi-'ladies tonight at Elks’ Hall. Bow!- tious Finns on home grounds last ing, 7:30 to 10.. Daneing, 9:30 to summer. midnight. Visiting Elks | invited. It was the occasion when Paavo i " 0 | broke the world’s outdoor two-mile > zecord, rTunning the distance in,DAILY EMPIRE CAMERONIAN GOES TO TOP WITH 3 WINS NEW YORK, Jan. 19—It took seven consecutive victories to as- sure C. V. Whitney's Top Flight of the place at the top of the American money winning group in 1931, but J.'A. Dewar’s Cameronian won only three races and topped the British list. Although winning only three |races, Cameronian, the Guineasand Derby victor, easily topped the long list of English horses that broke into the money winning column. The three-year-old son of Pharos earned 29484 pounds in his tri- par value is some $75,000 short of Top Flight's mark. As Top Flight placed young ‘Whitney first among the owners in this country so Cameronian earned a similar position among the Eng- lish owners for Dewar. With ten ‘horses winning 15 races, Dewar ‘won 39,084% pounds. W. M. G. Singer, American owner held a slight advantage over Lord Astor in the battle for second place. Thanks to his Golden Hair colt, known now as Orwell, Singer won 27,764% pounds. The two- | year-old won five races and led the stable, which sent out 12 colts and fillies to win 23 races. G. Richards, who regained Brit- ish jockey honors, came near to equalling the American winner, R. Roble, who rode more than 170 | winners. Richards was astride 145 winners, 122 seconds, 108 thirds and was unplaced on 524 of his mounts. ——— ENGEN TO RECEIVE RECORD OGDEN, Utah, Jan. 19—A ski jump of 243 feet made by Alf En- gen at Big Pines, Calif., will be recognized by the Western America Winter Sports committee as a world’s record, it ‘has been an- nounced by Al Warden, secretary. ‘The Canadian Amateur Ski asso- ciation. recognizes a jump of 246 feet by Fritz Kauffman in Switz- umphs, which with the pound at| WELL . MAGGIE' YOU OON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT YOUR BROTHER. HES WELL AN HE 1S WORKIN' FER THE GOVERNMENT N WASHINGTON? TRACK COACH 1S AGITATING NEW SYSTEM {Ernie Hjertberg Starts Movement for “Ath- letics Conscious™ HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 19.—The¢ |coming track season finds the | White-haired Ernie Hjertberg, for- {mer coach of Swedish Olympic |teams, a volunteer Horatius-at-the- bridge against what he terms th | nation’s enthusiasm for footbal |alone of all amateur sports. | It likewise finds him viewing with concern American prospects for the Los Angeles games, believ- in the United States will not have done its best toward Olympic suc- cess until the “college boy is the exception on our teams and the working boy is in the majority.” | At 64 this veteran of 48 years on the cinders, now track coach at ‘Rice institute, is starting a cam- | paizn of renewed vigor for nation- | wide development of mass athleti | His aim is to make Amgrica “athletic ‘eonsciotis.™ | “Naborhood” Clubs | Working with the preferred sanc- "v.ion of the A.A.U.,Hjertberg plans to organize “Naborhood” athletic clubs for boys and men of Ameri- |ca’s factories, farms, foundries and offices. . | He will organize them first] all over Texas, and hopes to see them spread throughout the country. { The “Naborhood” scheme, he ex- plained, would start boys as ath- {letes while still young and pliable. {Then, by the time they got through college—if they went— {they would begin climbing toward |the crest of their careers. | To Stop “Nonsense” Hjertberg wants to put a stop tc |this “nonsense’ 'about college fin- |ishing @ man’s career on track and | field. J “Our Olympic success is on the |decline,” he contends, “because we don't look at athletes as they do in |other countries. We need more | veteran faces on those teams and |not so many college boys. | “When a man geT¥ out of college he hasn't reached the top—not by a long way. He is then just in | position to gain more confidence, more speed, skill and agility. “The Naborhood Clubs would igive every boy and man a chance at the Olympics and the Olympics a chance at them.” He doesn’t talk about it much. ithis old warhorse of the cinders !but what he really wants to see, |too, is other sports coming in for some of the attention football monopolizes today. A big order for a man turning 65, but not for Hjertberg. Now, | with more energy than ever, he turns toward the biggest job. he ever cut out for himself. ———eo—— PROUD OF GIFT BASEBALL TOPEKA, Kas, Jan. 19.—Jack Brennan, twelve-year-old Topeka baseball fan, is still exhibiting one of his Christmas presents. It is a ball used in the 1931 world’s series, first baseman. you Bv GEORGE McMANUS NO! IN ATLANTA! VA V7 7 - />-— T | NOW SCHMELING TO | MEET SHARKEY Heavyweight Champion, Incensed at Criticism, Will Fight NEW YORK, Jan. 19. — Max Schmeling, heavyweight champion of the world, will fight Jack Shar- PHILADELPHTA, Penn., Jan. 19,” Key next June, it was revealed to- —Johnny Jadick, fighting his first d‘ay by his manager. The German championship bout, took the junior titleholder, incensed at criticism welterweight crown away from here that he is dodging a return Tony Canzoneri last night by win- engagement with the Boston tar, 1ing a ten round decision. }ms picked him for his next Amer- Jadick went down from a left to 16an opponent. ‘he jaw in the first round but The only thing that Schmeling bounced up again’before the ref- insists upon_ls that it be at least \ree began counting and outfought & 15-round fight, it was announced. he Italian throughout the re- The site of the battle has not been maining rounds. faelecion Jadick weighed 1362 pounds and Canzoneri weighed 132% pounds. HAHRY BLUNT PAY STADIUM BOND INTEREST | COLUMBIA, Mo, Jan. 19.—De- BU“ND NGRTH JADICK NOW NEW CHAMP OF WELTERS Takes Decision and Junior Crown Away from Canzoneri tpite the reduced gate receipts’ iuring 1931, interest payments due January 1 on the bonds secured by he University of Missouri stadium ind field house were met in full, | wnd $20,000 principal amount was etired. } —e——— | HURLING TEAM TO VISIT U. S., CORK, Ireland, Jan. 19.—The Jork hurling team, which won the All-Ireland hurling contest, has ac- epted an invitation to visit Amer- ca and play a series of games. SARGON IS POWERFUL INVIGORATING FORMULA Its Strengthening Tonic Effects Are Almost Immediate— Designed to Impart Tone and Strength to Entire Sys- tem—Sense of Physical Well Being and Mental Alertness RfepClaces Dragging Body and Depressed Mind in Majority of Cases. 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