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13 NESDAY, APRIL 13, 1932, — g9 BRINGING UP FATHER GRACIOUS' | FEEL TERRIBLE-t CANT UNDERSTAND WHY THE CAPTAIN_KEEPS THIS 3 ) YACHT GoING = AROUND IN 1 WISH YOU WOULD GO UR IN THE PILOT ROOM AND TELL. THE CAPTAIN TO STORP TURNING LTHE BOAT AROCUND THE 1S NOT 1IN THE PILOT RoOOM: HES ASLEEP InN HIS CABIN- CAPTAIN © 1932. Kiog Features Syndicate, Inc., Great Brital i rights reserved. VLL GO SEE FOR MYSELF - THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WED By GEORGE McMANUS : GEE-S\% 1M ouUT GO ON- SPIN 4 COME ON =4 "wing SEVEN [T 1T AGAIN- I | 8ovs-arr ‘ ’t_pLAX'N coum[ | [YOUR con| DOWN- ] 7 | | g to right or short into left, raised a short fly between Williams and immons. 1 had previously mo- ’rianed Al to move in but he re- f | fused to budge, due perhaps, to his uncertainty about the visibility and his confidence in his ability to | | come back. The result was that he missed by a few feet a ball he would otherwise have caught eas- ily. | | “Then Watkins, the second bat- | ter, hit another shert fly over to-| ward the ‘third base lme. Wil-| liams went after it and it looked | like an easy catch. Suddenly he | clopped in his tracks as someone {—frcm the Cardinal bench—yelled ‘Simmons’ The ball fell safe. “Lst me explain here that if the | etains quite vividly the recollec-|situation had heen reversed, and on of “breaks”' that cost his/the Cardinals were in the field, tezm the chance to win the 1931 our boys would have velled the world’s s and, thereby, shatter !same thing from our bench. major league precedent. “But that put two men on, and, He ftold the Rotary Club of St.{as you know, the Cardinals scored Petersburg about it. He revealed two runs, one on a ball that got the Athletics beat Paul Der- jaway from Cochrane and the oth- or, the young Cardinal pitching ler on a poor throw back to the by waiting out the curve ball plate by Foxx, after Cochrane od off so successfully and had dropped the third strike of oping ‘the fast one. You see, we missed four ibed how Waite Hoyt, |chanc to stop any scoring in in the fifth game, accidentally put!that inning. e ball in the groove which' “Those %two runs gave Grimes Martin hit into the stands, the'ccnfidence he needed to pitch the instructions were for Hoyt great ball and also inspired ths to pitch only high fast ones to Cardinals. I will say my club : young outfield star. | was game, right down to the last inning, when we nearly came through, but we were beaten by a great ball club.” knows the uncertainty or ‘the fickleness of tter than the vet- the dark when sports writers said the never would get any- intil he quit the mamnage- of the club. straight penmants are be- , the prospect of a fourth on just ahead, but Mack | Inning Defeat never more confident the seventh and ) Mack. “The Athlet-! Connie Satisfied had won the sixth game easily,| “My boys,” as Connie talls them, 1 know, with Barmshaw in have done preity well, however, x we had every reason to for three years. feel o istic. | Mack gets his greatest satisfac- “But we were beaten in the tion out of the development of very first inning. High, the first players like Simmons, Grove, Coch- batter, who nearly always hit hard rane, Earnshaw and Foxx, They LUCKY ? BIG DANCE RADIO AWARD ELKS’ BALL ROOM Sat. Night April 16 e —— [ e e SPECIAL RAINCOATS $4.45 ALL SIZES ALL COLORS Juneau Sample Shoppe Opposite Harris Hdw. Co. DEPENDABLE AIRPLANE SERVICE! Alaska Southern Airways For Reservations Call or See in better than he could go | YANKEES BEAT ATHLETICS IN OPENING GAME Babe Ruth (E Two Home Runs; Earnshaw Chas- ed from Mound PHILADELPHIA, Penn, April 13—In a home run spree, at the expense of George Earnshaw, the Yankees trimmed the Athletics yesterday 12 to 6 in ‘the opening game of the season. Babe Ruth drove out two home runs, Lou Gehrig one home run, and Sammy Byrd two circul clouts. Earnshaw was killed for o hits and ten runs before retiring at the end of the fourth inning in favor of young Jimmy Seshong, Jersey City recruit, who then held the Yankees to four hits and two runs in the last five inmings. In all there were seven home runs made, three short of a ma- jor league record. Jimmy Foxx banged out two circuit \drives for the Athletics. HOLLYWOOD IS WINNER LOS ANGELES, Cal., April 13.— Turning in a triple in the seventh irning along with two doubles ear- lier in the game, Hollywood yes terday afternoon ' won - the - fir baseball tilt of the series with Los Angeles by a score of 6 to 2. GAMES YESTERDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 11; Cakland 6. Los ‘Angeles 2; Hollywood 6. Portland 11; Sacramento 9. Missions 5; San Francisco 6, night game. National League Pittsburgh 2; St. Louis 10. Chicago 4; Cincinnati 5. Boston 8; Brooklyn 3. Philadelphia 13; Wew York 5. American [.ague St. Louis 2; Chicann 9. New York 12; Phiadelphia 6. Other games postponed account of weather. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet. San Francisco s 875 Sacramento e, 150 Hollywood .. 5 3 625 Portland . oA 5 3 625 Oakland ... ot S 375 Los Angeles 3 6 375 Sealttle ... 2 6 1250 Missions ... 1 1 A25 National League ‘Won Lost Pet. 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 St. Louis OO O eeocov—-n»—-gg 8 are the diamonds in the crown “Why, I can not even take any interest in my golf now,” he ad- mits. The sincerity of this is clear when it is considered that Mack plays well down in ‘the 80's on the links. His last round was 42-42—84, e, MIDGETS STAGE BOXING BOUT FORT WORTH, Tex., April 13. A. B. HAYES Phones: 10 - 79 - 107 DOUGLAS AND JUNEAU TO HOLD - UTDOOR MEET High Schoofilan Tennis, Track and Field Events Soon Tennis, track and field eovents with students of Juneau and Doug- las high schools as competitive participants will be held late this month in this city, Prof. R, 8. Raven, Superintendent of Juneau Public &chools, announced today. In fthe track and dfield sports, Haines and Skagway high schools have been invited to take part.! Either or both may do so, but no replies have yet been received from ! them. Club Lends Courts For the tennis tournament, the Juneau Tennis Club has consent- ed to lend the use of its courts. Play has been fixed for Saturday, April 23. The program of the tournament will provide boys’' sin- gles, boys” dcubles, girls’ singles and girls’ doubles. The track and field events, in whizh only boys will compete, will d at the Baseball Park, Sat- urday, April 30, List of Track Events The track evenlts will consist of 50-yard and 100-yard dashes; 220- yard, 440-yard and half-mile runs, and a half-mile relay race with each school represented by a team of four runners. The Yield events will be com- prised of pole vault, high jump, running broad jump and shot-put. Juneau students intending 0 take part in the athletic conb have started Yo ‘train for them. S e i PUBLIC TO AID NET STAR | { | MELBOURNE, April 13. — The Australian Lawn Tennis Council has approved a plan to raise funds by public subscription to send Viv- ian McGrath, 15-year-old sensa- tion, to England for the Wimble- | don championship. e e BIDS FOR HAULING FUEL OIL Sealed bids for the hauling of fuel oil to the City Hall for the year ending April 1st, 1933, will be received by the City Clerk until 5 p.m. Friday April 15th. All ten- ders will be considered by the next r:fular meeting of the City Coun- ¢ | H. R. SHEPARD, City Clerk FIRE ALARM CALLS Third and Franklin. Front and Franklin. Front, near Ferry Way. Front, near Gross Apts. Front, opp. City Whart. Front, near Saw Mill. Front at A. J. Office. Willoughby at Totem Grocery. 1 | { ‘Tenth and C. Twelfth, B.P.R. garage. Twelfth and Willoughby. Home Grocery. Seater Tract. |len, 580, and Mrs. Faulkner, WIN ON ALLEYS! EYE SLUGGER OF S. C. In the jungle jousts last might| COLUMBIA, S. C, April 13— ¢n the Elks' ‘club alleys the Cou- |Bill Harley, 19-year-old outfielder gars won two out of thres from ©f the University of South Caro- the Tigers and the Lions bested | lina baseball team, has been watch- the Panthers by the same margin. ‘(’d at least three major league High totals were scored by Pul- | 508; 224, .md‘ Thomas of the Athletics v Harley more than a year ago and advised him to get his diploma cingle games—Kaufman, Mrs. Faulkner, 192, No games will be bowled tonight before enfering professional base- on account of lodge meeting. ball. Sam Agn of Brooklyn | ke of giving him a chance with 0 195 126—508 Dodgers after watching him HM 182 191—526 Dblay last summer. Petrich 127 173 164—464| He has been offered a try-out Mrs. Pullen 97 97 97-+201;at ‘Wintson-Salem, N. C, a farm Mrs. Faulkner ... 178 138 192—508 ©0f the New York Giants. B ol gl s Harley had a 467 batting aver- Totals 740 785 '770-2295 his freshman year at the un- Tigers "\;x sity, .352 his sophomore year and last year 440. He is g F. Henning 070198 161—827 [ cooq tiis year oyl Kaufman 168 224 15'1—-5‘49l i Simpkins 140 140 140-"420 | o, Mrs, Goddard ... 100 109 109-*327 | “El:‘xzf\,:;ivac:“:sc;l“,g;l HERE Mrs. Taylor ... 110* 119 110—339 2 O SR I Cards have been received in Totals ”L‘G:: 788 677-2162 | Juneau from Mr. and Mrs. Wallace ‘ b | Bruce Jessup of Bremerton, Wash- ZEHH}' 172 213 195—680 | ;0000 announcing the marriage Ej,“‘““’ 187 151 175813 | ot their daughter, Miss Clara Belle bland 133 133 156 "n’Jessup, to Mr, Prosper Stevenson N b Keller . 104 104 104-*312 | Ganty Jr, of Bkagway, Alaska. Mrs, Williams.... 143 152 148—443 npig Ganty's father is publisher of — = = —|ihe Bremerton Daily Searchlight. Totals 739 753 778-2270 npr Gamty is a native of Skagway ; Pafiyee v |Where he has lived all his lite, gl‘;m‘r“;l ;2: ;&2; 32' ~’;g |and where he and Mrs. Ganty are o iy fn 108 %85 182045502 1 SL }\Onlc and will continue to re- Mrs. W. George 94 97 115306 IR A Miss Monson 137 140 100377 DON'T FORGET —= —= —= ——| The chicken dinner, with all the Toltals 715 787 749-2251 | trimmings, at Mrs. Hooker's Coffee *—~Average—Did not bowl. Shoppe tomorrow night. 85 cents. Spring Dance TONIGHT Music by Rex Parrott’s e § ) [} I} H H { I} Gastineau Orchestra EVERYBODY WELCOME Admission, Gents $1.00 “Peppiest Music in Alaska” ] o e ((gd £ (G T l-x iy . I 1 L0 WRIST WATCH SPECIALS | BOYS’ FAVORITE Sturdy, Reliable, $5.00 Now $3.00 While Present Stock Lasts The Nugget Shop ALASKA MEAT CO. 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