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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, ALF UST 23, 1 WELL! IF MAGGIE IN9ISTS THAT | RUN FER MAYOR, 1 MUST WIN, 90 I'LL HAVE HERE COMES THAT SAP, MR- SOFTDOME- I'LL. BE NICE TO HIM A5 VLL NEED HID VOTE- YES- AN I'M GONNA RUN FER MAYOR OF THI® L HAS 44 KAYOES IN55 BATTLES NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—Isidor Gastanga, the Spanish heavyweight who flattened Charley Retzlaff in two minutes and 43 seconds the Who do you like, Hayworth or Grace, as the mechanically perfect catcher? Sait % They've staged a great race this season to accept the greatest numbcr of chances withcut a slip-up. Hayworth has brok- en the American League record, and Grace the National, in the contest. NEW YORK, Aug. 23.—Acouple of which 201 were made this year. of young gentlemen in the Majors| This flawless receiving helps ex- this season have waged a merr&'\plain the surprising showing of battle for honors as the mechanicl- both the Pirates and Tigers this ly perfect catcher. season. Hayworth last year com- They are Earl Grace of the mitted 11 errors in handling 406 Pittsburgh Pirates and Ray Hay- chances in 88 games for the Ti- worth of the Detroit . Both!gers. started to catch error ball l'n“ Though he was not with the the waning days of the 1931 sea-|Pirates, Grace also ranked well son, and both have played wellldown the 1931 list in catching ef- past the midway mark in thisificiency. With the Cubs he was season’s campaign without missing |charged with four errors in 165 at 1 strike or losing a wild peg.|chances coming up in 47 games. In the first 67 games worth handled 260 putouts and 40/the Cubs for the veteran Rollo assists perfectly, which added to Homsley. 37 chances handled flawlessly in| At the plate Hayworth has had the last six games of 1931, gave;a little the best of the argument him a grand total of 337, surpass-|in the matter of batting perceni- ing the previous American League age, hittng airound .300, while record of 284 made by Johnny Grace has been below the charm- Bassier, former Tiger receiver.’ed circle. However, they have Grace's total at the same time was been about even in runs driven 325, a new National League mark, across the piate. Hay- He was traded to the Pirates by | YACHTING IS HIT BY MARKET GOING UP, COMING DOWN| | | NEW YORK, Aug. 23. — The [Stock Market seems determined ito give no quarter to the yachts- | men. Two and a half years of falling prices have forced many a broker |to sell or lay up his sloop or mo- tor cruiser, so officials of the New York Yacht Club were prepared {for a slim list of entries for the club's annual cruise. They were not prepared, how- ever, for the sudden boom on the market. Instead of bringing laid- up yachts out of hiding, it com- pelled brokers to stay in town to care for the unexpected rush of | business, thereby reducing still |further the number of cruisers. DAILY SPORTS CARTOON ALL THE. DEALS (NYOLVING HORNSBY HAVE BEEN SENSATIONA -AQD HIS REMOVAL. FROM THE COBS BENCH WAS NO EXCEPTION. ! SR ~THE NEW MANAGE R~ N ~By Pap THE CUBS wWERE N SE CONO PLACE WHEN GRIMM ToOK OUER THE Reis Iotlwr night, has turned in 44 GAMES MONDAY | knockouts in 55 battles. National League | Philadelphia 4; Chicago 8 Aires where he was stopped by | New York 1, 4; Pittsburgh 6, 3. |victoria Campola. At that time, Boston 7. 0; St. Louis 2, 3. |pe says, he weighed but 169 pounds American League against Campolo’s 230. He scaled Detrolt 5; Boston 6. in for his last fight at 191 pounds. ) St Louis 5; New York 1. ————————— | . Chicago 1; Philadelphia 8. Cleveland 0; Washington 4. 12 \ Pacific Coast League P ANES No games were played in the | greatest collections of young aquat- | e ® |stars ever seen in Olympic wa- SPORT BRIEFS ] ey i Lindley Hutfield, Auburn !ooLbL\l]J A Japanese, Shuhei Nampu, now | star, will coach football at Center,|Nolds the world records for both, Als. ths ‘comilog: neadtl. |the broad jump at 26 feet 2% in-' (ches, and the hop, step and jump, | Ralph Garner, son of North Car- |5l feet 7 inches. Another, S‘he-; olina’s Governor, will get a chance Del Nishida, is the first amateur| to play center on the State Uni- 8thlete outside of the United versity’s football team this Fall, |States to clear 14 feet in the pole i (vault. Three of the first nine fin- New coaches and an almost new'iShers in the Olympic marathon team will represent Davidson col-|Wore the colors of Japan. / lege this Fall. Few veteran play- | Even in such sports of rowing, 932 (NS | i 1T Il [ boxing ‘ana siela hoc | tively néew to them, Japanese have made tremendous strides to- ward approaching the competitive level of nations long familiar with these branches of competition, compara- BEATEN, HOLDS RECORD Glenn Hardin, Louisiana boy who placed second in the 400-met- Kcr hurdles, is the first beaten at |lete to get his performance n !'the books as an official rec- " A ord. His only defeat was in Buenos Because Hardin's conquerer, Rob- ert Tisdall af Ireland, knocked over a hurdle, his time of 51.8 was not allowed but Hardin's ord of 52 seconds, equalling the world’s record, was stamped with the ap- proval of the I. A. A. P. | An effort was made to bracket Ralph Metcalfe and Eddie Tolan at 10.3 seconds for the 100 meters in the record list. They finished only two inches apart in the Olym- ! pics final and were caught in iden- (tical time, but the I. A. A. F. de- | clined to sanction this extraordin- ;ary proposal. i | | JUNEAU SAMPLE SHOP fhe Lit 'e Store with the BIG VALUES o o | e “Tomorrow’s Styles Today” Sport Skirts Shown in wool crepes and botany flannels. Offering the newest styles in Navy, Brown, Black and Wine-tone. PRICED $4.95 to $6.95 i Pacific Coast League yesterday as oty the teams were traveling to open on the weeks' schedule this af- ternoon. - STANDING OF CLUBS | Pacinie Lvast League ! ‘Won Lost Pct.| This being a year for major up- | Portland . 84 65 583 heavals, 1t hasn't been so incon- | Hollywood 80 64 556)sistent to have Nurmi and the | Los Angeles 7 64 552 Finns take the same downwar | San Francisco kid 64 546 | path that big George Earnsha Sacramenio .72 72 500land the Athletics, | Seattle ... 65 78 455 and his world champion Cardin | Oakland 61 8 428)415 also have been traveling. Missions - 55 88 3950 71t may be some time before any of these combinations bounds up-, H National League iward again in the general scram- eon Tost Pot,|ble to et out from underneath | Chicago . 65 52 .53 the pileup. Brooklyn . 66 57 537| Meanwhile Japan has served no- Pittsburgh .. 63 57 525 tice, via the Olympics, that it has | Philadelphia el 62 40g{made the most sensational [for- Boston 61 63 _493,vwmd strides in sports of any na-| St. Louis .59 61 492 tion. | New York . .58 62 483 ! Cincinnati . 53 72 424 AFTER ¥FOUR YEARS » Four years ago, at Amsterdam, Amencan League _4{Japan scored 19 points in the track Won Lost Pet.land field sports, did pretty well New York 82 3 .GflQ;in the swimming and won her first | Philadelphia 4 48 607 | individual titles. | Cleveland . 0 51 .578' This year the little Orientals! ‘Washington ... . 67 52 .563 | finished with 35 points, in fourth!| Detroit 61 57 517 place, trailing only the U. S. 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