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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, FEB. 17, 1932, - - BRINGING UP FATHER MY- OH MY! HERESD THE INCOME TAX BLANK AL= READY= WELL:V" RIGHT DOWN AN'GIT 1T QUT OF THE WAY SO | 1 MUST FIND SONE AN PARPER: BUT THATS ABOUT AS HARD TO FIND W THIS HOUSE AS MAKIN OUT YOUR TAX - LT WON'T HAVE TO WORRY- atures Syndicate, Ine. & ; Vi N WHAT- YOU | ROOM? AND MY VERY FINE STATIONERY = By GEOR GE McMANUS N MY USING I wuz | | ireat Britain rights reserved OvER 30O POINTS W 10 GAMES LAST YEAR_ 1y OYWAMTE ON THE GRIDIRON . Col — oF AENDR X COL., (c ONE OF THE BEST SHOTS rwey , Arte . IN TTHE SOUT The fistic sortie of New England talent o the middle west was| indeed, what with or Battalino of Hartford g completely in a self-sacrifi- effort to transfer the feather to Freddy Miller in Cincin- and Lou Brouillard, the Wor- walloper, dropping the wel- ter crown to Jackie Fields in Chi- ca e results of hoth expeditions vere the same, in so far as loss of ti was concerned, thereby turn- ing out as forecast by a number of our suspicious experts. Those who are supposed to know about these things told me quite frankly that it was Jack Fields' turn to take over the welter title agzain but at least Brouillard put | up a good fight, satiSfactory ap- | parently to the customers. On the other hand, Battalino's readiness to assume a reclining position brought nothing but booes from the crowd, a referee’s ruling of “no-contest” in the third round and a fine of $5,000, enough to cover the reimbursement of the| misled patrons. Yet it was only a few weeks ago that Battalino, hailed as one of the few fighting champions worthy of the name, was being boomed for a lightweight title bout with Tony Canzoneri in New York. |STEVENS WINS FOR SHRIMPS; COHOES COP 2 CONTESTS Rolling a 3ione hand for the Shrimps against the Chums, re- presented only by Shepard and Mulvihill, Ray Stevens pulled his team through to two victories over the Chums on the Elks' Club Boley is a natural consequence of the veteran shortstop’s replacement last season by Dib Williams and represents no change in policy. There are few other possibilities of alteration, or reasons therefor. alleys last might. The Cohoes also took two games |from the Clams in the second match, Low scores again featured the MAID WELWYN AT 5 TO 2 FAVORITE BUT MAGGIE" A [NOURE | | GOING OUT ME INCOME TAX- MAKIN' ) NEWPILOTS, AR CIRCUIT NEW YCRK, Feb. 17.—Three new | managers are slated to make their | | appea e in the International | | baseball | Daily, who caught for Richmond in | the n league last year will | manage Toronto, while Hans Lo- | bert nager of the Bridgeport club in t same league last sea- FOR CLASSIC TROT GOSHEN, N. Y., Feb. 17.—Maid McElwyn, the little chestnut filly which trotted a mile in 2:02% in | the Kentucky Futurity at Lexing- | ton last fall, has been made a 6 to tonian trotting stake, richest of all light harness horse purses, Racing for H. Stacey Smith of Newark, N. J., Maid McElwyn was | the champion two-year-old filly last | year. The Lad, with a mark of |2:05%, is the second choice at 4 to 1, while ‘Calumet Chuck, 2.04, | from the Hanover Farms, is quoted |at 5 to 1. | for ‘Calumet Chuck at the 1931 O'd | Glory sale. The colt raced for the | Calumet Farm of Lexington last year. R.R. Keeler's Marchioness, a full sister to Protector, champion three- year-old last year, is considered a good thing at 6 to 1. Thirty-four three-year-olds eligible for the Hambletonian. ., PIGEON SNIPING O. K. SANTA MONICA, Cal, Feb. 17— slay of pigeons goes on at municipal pier here morning si. permission to. shoot them was n. The birds are considered 1 nuisance, and they make good pot pie. are A 1ght }2 favorite for the $50,000 Hamble- | | The Hanover Farms paid $19,500 son, will be in charge at Jersey | City. Buffalo still is in the market | for a manager. KANSAS AGGIE | MOUND ACE TO GO TO ROBINS MANHATTAN, Kas, Feb. 17— Elden Auker, all-around athlete at | Kansas State College, will be a | ! te for a pitching job with lyn Robins as a protege ch Casey Stengel following duation in June. , who captains the K-Aggie sketball team and was a power- ful halfback in footkall, lost only one of the games he pitched in Big Six competition the last two seasons. He has shut out all the other teams in the circuit and when he'’s \not on the pitcher's mound he pla; first base. ‘COWBOY YEARLING ! CAGERS ARE TALL STILLWATER, Okla., Feb. 17.— A new high for Oklahomo Aggie freshmen quintets was set this year with a team ranging in altitude from six feet two inches to six feet | (five inches. Three of the first| |Stringers play either center or for- f league this season. Tom | i ( | BECOMES SKATING STAR OVER NIGHT SEATTLE, Feb. 17—Determina- | tion and courage over a a!lur:‘\ period of three months has made a Seattle German girl, Johnanna }l" Olson, one of the leading fancy | skaters of the Pacific north-!| | She pulled on a skate for the| first time 15 months ago and be- gan taking lessons 12 months later. She is being hailed by her coach, George Brian, Seattle skat- ing Instructor, and Lloyd Turner, manager of the former Seattle club, as the outstanding fancy skater novice of America. | e BABE DIDRIKSON DELAYS TRAINING FOR '32 OLYMPICS DALLAS, Tex., Feb. 17.—Mildred | Babe Didrikson, America’s out- standing girl track and field star, will not start training for the Olympic meet before the last of March. Miss Didrikson, busy playing cen- for the DallasGolden Cyclones, 1 N nal A. A. U. basketball champions, has no time for the cinder paths and jumping pits. Discussing the Olympics and her part in them, she said: “Iamin perfect condition. When I start training for the track and field events all T will need to per- fect is the minor things, such as takeoff and so on. My legs and stamina will be ready.” — e SCORE 167 IN TWO GAMES ICANYON, Tex., Feb. 11. — The West Texas Teachers ran up 167 points in two basketball games re- cently, defeating the Panhandle Aggies of Goodwell, Okla., 77 to 28 te ward. Simmons; Barnshaw, Cochrane, bowling. The bowlers who went to and Grove, the “Big Four,” have Ketchikan took with them many ready gone into training. Connie|“favorite” balls, and as a result Mack himself will be among the the boys left behind are handi- A’s Take In Belts | Somewhat ominousis the silence, grim and determined, surrounding | the early preparations of the Ath- | letics for their next baseball cam- | paign. Seemingly, it bodes no good | for any team they may meet be- nois co-eds have been doing it Cleveland |the wrong way on the school's Blomgren By this time it is pretty welles- new indoor skating rink that the Council tween now and next October. tablished Connie Mack has not the | first at Fort Myers. The airing of contract difficulties, if any, has been tabooed by the veteran pilot. Revenge The general impression one gath- | ers from the A’s stronghold is, in, short, that they were ounucked& and outguessed in the last world’s | | series with the Cardinals; that they Metcalf feel quite chagrined about it all; but that it won't happen again, at least this year. We hope it's so and that next fall's classic unfolds a pitching| duel between big George Living- ston Earnshaw and loud Jerome (Dizzy) Dean. Down on the Panhandle they, would almost forget Pepper Martin Duncan if Dean could top the big moose in a world’s series battle. CO-EDS TAUGHT TO BE GRACEFUL IN ICE TUMBLES URBANA, T, Feb, 17.—Maybe! you didn't know it, but there is a| right way as well as a wrong way’ of falling on the ice. | But so many University of INli- Physical Education Department capped in their sharpshooting thsee nights. Pullen and Blomgren tied for high score at 202, but the lat- |ter made a total of 543 pins ot the other’s 533. There will be mo bowling to- night on account of lodge. Last night's scores: Shrimps m 171 1n 161 161 161 153 153 153 174 145 157 476 140 140 140 420° 799 770 782 2351 Chums . 166 161 152 513* 483* 459* Robertson .. Davis | Stevens Kirk 498* 483* 456* 166 161 152 154 182 167 503 122 123 119 364 155 784 T65 2304 Clams 202 158 183 152 155 155 150* 154 165 107 166 161 151 Lavenik .. Guyot .. Shepard | Mulvihfll .. | 1 ! 173 | 116 155 173 150 533 451 465* 471 422 Pullen st N. Bavard T. George | Selby Van Atta 855 1726 767 2348 Cohoes 178 146 187 178 153 202 178 179 154 169 179 148 135 135 135 534> 478 543 496 405°% Barragar Leak George (9352 Washington Bicentennial Celebration This year we are celebrating the two hundredth anniversary of the birth of George Washington. It is a nation-wide tribute paid to the father of our country, nor does it stop the day after the twenty-second, but the celebration goes right on and through Thanksgiving Day, 1932. and 90 to 18. WASH, STATERS WINNERS OVER | OREGON STATE Take Victory in Basketball Game by Score Score, 28-26 CORVAL I,LC.” = 3 te thru on in the g W basketball victo ; : 17+ ne ¢ t min of play on State 28 y over Oregon & Or 1 last rthern Divi- champion- T0 WIN MATCH NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb, 17.-- Ed Strangler Lewis, of California,! threw Matros Kirilenko, of Russia with a headlock in 45 minutes and 48 seconds in' a feature wrestling mate! here last night. Lewis weighed 238 pounds Kirilenko weighed 214 pounds. e ALTERNATE BACK ON ST.MARY the half i and CAPTAIN MORAGA, Cal, Feb. 17—Bill Beasley, St. Mary's halfback who galloped 65 yards to score a touch- down against Fordham in .New York way back in 1930, has been elected captain of the Galloping Gaels’ football team for 1932. His pass to “Bud” Toscani last vear defeated 0 ern Mzthodist. Beasley has boon an alternate back for two years, but is expected to take over Toscani’'s duties next year and play against at least two intersectional rivals, Alabama and | Fordham. | —_— .. CAGE TOGS WEIGH 5 POUNDS| NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—A curious New York university basketball | player checked up on his equip- ment the other day and discovered it added up to 14 pieces and five | pounds, approximately the weight of regular clothing. REGISTRATION OF VOTERS Registration Book for Registra- tion of Voters, General Municipal Election to be held Tuesday, April 5, 1932, will be opened Tuesday, March 1, 1932, and remain open until Saturday evening, March 26, 1932. American citizenshiu, twenty-one years of age, bona fide resident Territory of Alaska for one 'year, and the Town of Juneau, Alaska, continuously for six months im-| mediately preceding said date of | election are the qualifications re- quired. H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk. First publication, Feb. 17, 1932. Last publication, March 25, 1932, b of JUNEAU BOOSTS LEAD IN ELKS' BOWLING RACE But Capital City Women Slipping Fast to Ket- chikan Sisters KETCHIKAN, Feb. 17—Bringing their heavy artillery into action, particularly in the first engagemnet yesterday's double-head: the Juneau Elks increased their lsad over tk Ketchikan Elks in the wli tournament here. At the end of the ninth game of the series, Juneau is 233 pins ahead of the locals. E The Juneau ladies showed no im-~ provement over their first day's form, while the Ketchikan fair ones bowled better than ever. The lat- ter's lead is now 466, which prac- tically cinches the .series for Ket- chikan. High scores: Thompson, 229; Bar- ragar, 224; Maude Peterson, 211, 210. MEN'S SCORES Ketchikan— Thompson Daniels Thibodeau Ziegler Zurich Juneau Barragar Lavenik Metcalf Henning Bavard 598 576 598 594 503 2869 GRID TEAM | Barragar Lavenik Metcalf Henning 539 Bavard 498 2689 | LADIES' ! Juneau— Faulkner Bavard McLean Olson Lavenik 557 496 599 Thompson Daniels Thibodeau SCORES Ketchikan— Close Payne H.Peterson .. Ryus & M.Peterson . 433 451 . 445 432 425 2186 Faulkner Bavard . McLean Olson Lavenik . 430 437 438 439 . 471 2215 >re The trouble with superior people is that they usually insist on tell- ing us of how superior they are. 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