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! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, FEB. 29 1932 BRIN GlNC upP FATHER Why, the folks are asking, can't we have an international m > the Olympic Gam:svmn- out some stage of the pr: lo 10ds or ethics or tac do the pompous, bout restanding’ into action, with another loud abuse? details, th sublime. P; rre the games, the glamour old him, into the Mediterrar late unplea was just olved in n on the chest by hungry French rival. Nor is it making it t of them leasure loving. an are looking for chips mebody's oif. e was, for example, quite a put on then ki Ther Gen. in 1928 who conceived Increase Your Sales! You do not have to in- crease your sales force, but merely supplement it with good printing for which there is no substitute. Our printers and pressmen are artists at their trade, they know how to put punch in your printed sales force. Prices are al- ways in keeping with value, Empire Printing who wear the big badges | “international good | ‘in advance as soon as they have 1abor . onz e, sarcasm, ! “natural.” e Olympics h, and old Frenct solemn | —— | oD PLACE m L’bon MR-JIGES TO . . A ASK ME TO MEET] T THts 15 RATHER AN | [ YouR < ALL RIGHT - RILEY- UP SIXTEEN STORIES- ANTHEN (.o HOME THERE HE 19- MIKE- DO _|DAILY SPORTS CARTOON g ] human nature | espe- where man-to-man action is de | of greements at Paris in 1924 when the am threatened to go home cause one of their box-| 1 my idea to contend that he official parties go to thegames open quite | in so widely repre- gathering as troops in| Clympics there will be found to shoulder and | a Brig. Kentish of the British forces an intense Company Phone 374 vis- | i. Whereupon | in effect, | | | jroyal “O. K.” RE Won THE NATIONAL. ODIWWING TiTLe | AT HONoLuLY LAST SOMMER dislike for Charley ®Paddock, fading American sprint star. The general collected some sec- | -hand information about Pdd k and raised a rumpus. the loc! ments and found plenty of them Cur accommodating that had way. The_y been battling among them- es over Paddock but when a British general attempted to “chi sel in” the American front units against him. Loc Angeles May Escape Knowing all this in advanceand with the record well spread out for examination, Bill Henry tells me that the gentlemen who have or- ganized the 1932 games at Los | Angeles believe that the chance or any misunderstandings on the ath- letic fields has ‘been "reduced to the absolute minimum. One of Bill's big jobs was tohave everything printed in enough languages, including the Scandi- navian, to leave none of the details to the foreign imagination. An- other was to have all plans, speci® fications and programs given the by the heads of in- ternational federations before blue- printing them. For one thing,.the visiting dele- gations will be so pop-eyed when they see how one of America’s greatest sports centers has pre- Rared for the Tenth Olympiad that they will be discourgaed from or- ganizing the quadrennial squawk, i YOU SAVE in many ways when you FORD ASK JUNEAU MOTORS Foot of Main Street buy a stalked around lcoking for argu-‘ American officials are very | WASHINGTUN U - NOW CHAMPION N. W. DIVISION (Wins Basketball Title—to Meet University of California SBATTLE, Feb. 29.—The fas breaking and skillful basket shoot- ing University of Washing team won the basketball champion- ship of the Northern Division of the Coast Conference here Satu day night when the Huskies down- | ed the Washington State Cougars by 44 to 38. By the victory, the Huskies won the right to battle the University | of California which won the South- ern Division championship Satur- day night by defeating Southern California 26 to 22. The same teams were finalists| last year with the University of| Washingtion winning the Coast Con- ference title for the first time. OREGON STATE WINS CORVALLIS, Ore, Feb. 29. Oregon State won third pl the Northern Division of the Coast conference €aturday night by de- feating the University of Oregon basketball team 26 to 20. THIRTY NATIONS IN CUP CONTESTS PARIS, Feb. 20.—Thirty nations |s the same number as last year, have | challenged for the Davic Cup, in-| ternational tennis trophy, by France. Twenty-two of the nations will compete in the Buropean zone, five in the North American zone and three in the South American. The United States, Canada, Mex- ico. Australia and Cuba have chal- lenged for the cup in the North ‘American division. HOUSING OF GAMES ATHLETES IS COSTLY; NE WYORK, Feb. 29.—Daniel J. Ferris, secretary of the Amateur Athletic Union, says the cost of feeding, housing and transportiag about 600 American athletes for the various sports which form a part of the Olympic Games will amount to approximately $360,000, or an average of $600 an athlete. now held | Bv GEORGE McMANUS STRANGE' THE BARON JABK DELANEY, iBENLEUNARD§ ARE TO FIGHT * Both Men A\e to Stage Attempted Comebacks | During This Week | W YCRK, Feb. 29.—Jack De-| nd Benny Lecna are to he come-back trail. d retired as undefeated | ght champion. He mee McMahon, New York welter-|$ in a ten rounder to- -—By Pap here once the light heavy ampion, fights Phil John-| City heavyweight, neM night at Bridgeport, Con» / BRONCS HAVE STAR TOSSER SANTA CLARA, Cal, Feb. 29.— ) o ery time a left-handed collegi-| Vi \‘\) an gets fi y around first base old -4 {\ timers vision him another Hal / al Chase. Chase who left the Santa ('{:‘\ Clara campus to startle thebase- P ball world with his skill around still stands as the great- | ¢ first base, ) : ) of all time, / And this year at Santa Clara, { = Walter WMails, Bronco Coach, of-| * \ /1 fered “Lefty” Pow football star 4\/\%// 4 and first basama the lad who ‘ | ate the g wers has amazing ground balls; he with the definess r, and he makes throws to second or third in han- kill shifts his| of a ballet the quick with the oLmpic | CROWN: of base Los ANGELES A.C. SHUT IN LEG LOSES CHANCE ‘ Nl ne mrokiin Do will pitch for the New York Giant. Tommy Goodwm Is Ama-|next season i Luque came to terms with John | teur Golf Champion Vice |5 Mecraw, managor of the Giants ‘ T.P. Perkins, Wounded | whu has been wintering here. - MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 29.—When T GOMEZ PLANS TO Phillip Perkins, former B“ L nateur champion was unabie io| WED NEXT FALL the finals ih the D‘xxe Ama- | W CRAW SIGNS ADOLFE LUQUE HAVA'\IA Feb. 29—Adolfo Luque | teur golf tournament because of] NEW YORK, Feb. 20.—Vernon| {a wound in one of his legs, re-|(“Lefty”) Gomez, star pitcher of| ceived when he was forced to act|the New York Yankees and fiance | |as a shield to a robber in an jof June O'Day, musical comedy | | tempted holdup of a gambling club | actress, revealed he did not plan| early Saturday morming, Tommy to wed until after the 1932 base- ' Goodwin of Monroe, New York| Iball season State, was crowned champion | “And my wedding presents will Physicians said Perkins would be include a world series check,” pre-l {unable to play for at least a montk dicted Lefty. | |so Goodwin was given the title <! forfeit. } BANDIT IDENTIFIED MIAMI, Feb. 29—The bandit killed in the attempted hold-up of a gambling club here last Satur- day morniug has been identified las A. P. Yarbough, former grocer 'of Lakeland, Florida. ®eing one | AND jarmed he had strapped a home-| |made wooden forearm to his maim- | led elbow as a disguise. | ! | | —————— SPORT BRIEFS Shirts of wroad black and stripes are the new official g. basketball officials in central Ohio.| Not Only Cheaper but Better ‘ Indiana race horse owners num-| bering around 2,000 are pl ing | on organization to operate T own - tracks. | RICE & AHLERS CO. GOOD PLUMBING “We tell you in advance what job will cost” Wilbur Shaw and Wild Bill Cum- mings, both of Indianapolis, have been winning many races on the| west coast in preparation for the annual 500 mile automobile event. Tex Carleton, Texas league hurl- er slated to join the St. Louis Car- dinals this spring, once was bat boy for Fort Worth. Monterey, Mexico, is attempting to persuade baseball clubs from uag United States to train there Because of lack of interest plans for the 1932 Missouri College At letic union baskehball tournament ware abandoned. HED BE HERE TO TAKE U9 TO THE OPERA-1TS NINE OCLOCK NOW: WHAT CAN BE DETANING HiM?2 in the first game, which meant ar of 205 for the four vere on deck, the s started out to make short of the job. The Shrimps | | were handicapped by the absence | of Robertson and Stevens and roll- | ed only 777 in this game, In the next game the Cohoes slipped considerably and were able veep that | test, 846 to 804. Blomgren rolled the best game 232. Barragar had high average, 13& Cohoes Bm'mga“ 213 195 187 595 C]eveland 189 182 172 543 Blomgren 232 134 157 517 Council 186 149 159 494 { Leak 135 135 135 405" 955 1795 804 2554 Shrimps Metcalf 166 190 167 523 Robertson 161 161 161 483« Stevens 142 142 142 426 Davis 150 155 182 487 Kirk 158 140 194 492 SAD | HOPE HE \ NEVER INK SHOWS YoULL ur. G\ YouR HOPE i, Wy s /) f EOTRAN DU N | 'RUTH APPEARS IN B. B. TOGS, | YANKEE CAMP Willing to Tal\e Cut of} e oun: contract hort-stop, $10,000 but Wants 2-Year Contract ST. PrTLA(SBUR(v Florida, Feb. 129 —Babe Ruth put on his baseball ll uniform today for the first time| this season in the Yankee c:xm*)| He said he was agreeable to the| $10,000 cut in his salary to $70,000 | but he is holding out for a two| ct instead of one year. Martin also joined the| all colony today. COHOES BEAT SHRIMPS FOR PIN HONORS bas In the piayoff for the title hon- ors in the Elks bowling tourna- t yesterday afternoon, the Co- | but they had a narrow squeak. Running up the fine total of 955 to beat their rivals by only seven pins, the score being 795 to 788. The Shrimps took the final con- 717 188 846 2411 “Average: Did not bowl. Next Tournament The bowling committee announced today that the personnel of the teams that will take part in the mx. d tournament has not been completed but that all the players would probably be signed up by Tuesday mnight, when the first maiches are scheduled to start. |GLENDON STROKE TO BE MODIFIED ANNAPOLIS, Feb. 29.—Charles “Buck” Walsh, who replaces Dick Glendon @s coach of Annapolis crews, will select his squad from 150 aspirants. He has two veterans from last year'’s champions. Walsh says the 1932 crew will row a modification of the Glendon stroke. The chief difference in the stroke is the abolishment of the long layback. S ee Old papers for sawe at The Emp.irc SPRING STYLES and COLOI wm KNAPP-FELT and STETSON C PS SABIN’S Everything in Men's Furnishings BILLY BURKE WINS FLORIDA SAV E HALF W ()OD HEMLOCK GOLF FEATURE CLEAN BELLEAIR la, Feb. 20— Billy Burke, al Open Golf T £ champion, Wc Florida West 14 in., 16 in., 24 in, Coast Golf ¢ on Sun- day was $500. 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