The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, January 18, 1933, Page 5

e Shires in Good Shape For Season RUTH'S SALARY IS GUT $25,000 FOR THIS YEAR i"Great,Qne" Cla_irps His Contract for 1933 Season | Physical Condition Is Returned Unsign- | Is Best Ever ed by Swatter BOSTON, Jan. 18—Art Shires | may have become a zephyr of his NEW YORK, Jan. 18.—Launch- |former self as far as “air” goes, nz the annual ballyhoo about his but he is far from being such in vary, Babe Ruth has returned his poundage. Aht the Great, who ccl for 1933 unsigned. |used to spend part of his time Ruth said later he had been of- taking @& punch at someone, and fered $50,000 which is $25,000 less the other part telling how good than paid him last season. He he was, has ceased doing both, and Col. Jacob Ruppert are ex-|but in the meantime has been )¢ however, to come to a putting on a lot of weight that compromise on agreements some- makes him a broth of a lad. time later with ihe usual fanflare While expert opinion seems to of cameras and press gallary pres- (be that Shires will not be playing ent ifu’st base for the Braves mnext Ruth said the cut was more season. Art plans t ogo south with 1 expected. |the club, and reports himself ni The desertion from the ama- teur swimming ranks of HeHlene Madison, writes our Seattle scout, |Frank Gorrie, has not served to diminish interest in or talent for the aquatic sports in that locality. | Ray Daughters, swimming coach of the Washington Athletic Club, who made a champion of cham- pions out of Helene, has raised the hopes of aquatic followers with |the announcement that he will have two new water aces ready to \go after 1933 national titles. | Miss Olive McKean and Jack Medica, former teammates of Miss Madison, have been groomed to carry on where the Olympic titlist |left off. Helene didn’t leave much, |annexing all of the world's free style records and more than half- Both Ruth and sport writers in-!fine shape physically. t the Yankees will have to raise he ante. CRAVE ACTION Girls’ Basketball Team Trains with Boys with Keen [nterest WICHITA, Kas., Jan, 18. — The Thurston girls basketball team are scrimmaging with boys this sea- son Norris Stauffer says ovation is being tried be- other women’s teams here provide the Thurstons with keen enough competition. He issued an invitation to male teams averaging 125 pounds for two practice sessions weekly with the girls who hope to win the wo- men’s national title at the A. A. U. basketball tournament here next Mareh. RINGSIDE SEATS AT GARDEN CUT TO. $3| NEW YORK, Jan. -18.—Ringside ison Square Garden in the future a prices. It is reported similar re- ductions will be made for all other sports events at the Garden. e —— HAS CLEAR RECORD TUSCALOOSA, Ala, Jan. 18— When Alabama beat St. Mary's at San Francisco during the sea- son just closed they kept intact their record of never having been beaten by a football team of the Pacific Coast. They have downed Washington, - Washington State, 3t. Mary’s and tied Stanford on four trips west. e —————— A marker designating the orig-; inal location of Fort Hartford, er- 1 | { pointment to West Point boxing seas will sell at $3 at Mad- | spring. |a-hundred American marks, but Daughters believes Miss McKean He weighs 206 pounds, and says Ut will be a sensation. he is 4s hard as nails.- The knee that gave him :so much trouble last season and forced him 'into voluntary . retirement is reported as sound as ever, the operation being a success. Shires feels that he will be able to hit up around the top again, now that his knee will permit him to swing as he did before the injury. LOOK OUT, RECORDS teur swimming ranks of Helene marks that will stand for a long time,” said the coach, “but Olive will crack some of them, even this year. Miss McKean is on her way up and as she gathers strength ,and age she will be a real cham- pion. | “Medica is a now,” Daughters asserted. lN FOUR SEASONS greats of the 1933 campaign. is improving fast and do not i surprised if he knocks over a TOPEKA, Kans, Jan. 18—Be- world’s record or two. fore all the ballots are in, Wash-| e are planning on our two burn College here would like 10/naw prospects taking part in all nominate its Clarence (Curly) Ed- the big meets during 1933.” winston for modern football seor- ing honors. i NO RIFT THEAD Scoring 11 touchdowns the pasL‘ Take it from Jess Harper, di- season, Edwinson wound up a fOUrlrector of athletics at Notre Dame, year gridiron career with a l‘e_cofdhr any further word on the sub- of 40 touchdowns, or 240 pOINis. | ject is necessary, there is not the Twenty-two extra points also are|glightest prospect of a rift in the credited to the Washburn flash. !football relation between Army Edwinson was placed on the ang Notre Dame. Central Kansas all-conl’crenc'-te.«ml The reports of unnecessary four straight years and made the roughness that somehow were eir- “All-Ransas" team two ybars. 16 is|culated after the 1932 game in reported he may receive an ap- New York were not based on facts. In the Harper told me, in emphasizing champion right b B o He Coach Ernest Bearg of Wash-'any preak in cordiality of relations the result of a drastic slash infpurn, who was backfield coach at petween these celebrated rivals of Ilinois when Red Grange Was the gridiron. galloping about, regards Edwinson| nNaturally, some of the Army as one of the greatest backs he supporters did not relish the lick- has seen. |ing they took from Notre Dame CONNIE MACK, m{sk s " i ows LEADS CAG lN Dame didn’t quite lil evt e past SOUTHERN MEETS! " Woe"juse happensa 1o get every- DURHAM, N. C, Jan. l&—Cor-]'thmg working against Army this nelius McGillicuddy Jr., son of the time,” Harper said. “I don’t think Philadelphia Athletics' veter an‘any team in the country could ‘manager, has shown promise cf‘have stopped us that day. I am becoming an outstanding ba.sket-‘sorry to say we weren't that good ball player at Duke University, all season long. But we have no and stands among the leaders of 'squawks over the defeats Pitts- the “tall boys” in the Southern burgh and Southern California conference. ihanded us. Young Mack measures 6 1eem,l “Probably it is god for us, and asks, pointing out that Notre ected in Kentucky some time prior!five inches, but has a rival for good for football in the long run, to 1785, has been unveiled. —— . Read the ags as carefully as you read the news articles. elongated honors in Bill Myatt at not to have these ideas of any- North Carolina State, who like- body’s Invincibly grow.” wise stands 77 inches in his stock- | ings. Use Type and Ing—and Why? DAILY SPORTS CARTOON HE HAS BEEMN COACHING THE COMMODORES # SINCE 1004 ke COLONEL ~ McGoaN —By PaI—) TUE CHANCELLOR € OF UANDERBILT i OUCE MREATENED ! 10 ABOLISH TE [ GAME IF MCGUGIN @AS FIRED COMCHES S ASSOCIATION — HIS FIVE PREDECESSORS LOST THEIR gure this boy will be one of the | |that at no time has there been | last season. But who does, Harper | PAPS WIN FROM BUTCHERS; B, " BEATS GROCERS o R United Meat Stages Fine |.TALLE8T TE AM | Game but Loses—Sec- | ond Game Also Close Showing the same surprising J. F. D. quintet last week, the United Meat Company's five led the Moose last night in the cur- tai at the gym and lost 28 to 30 on a last CANYON, Tex., Jan. 18. — The minyte rally staged by the Paps. “tallest basketball team in America The B, P. R. outfit battled fiercely as State Teachers' College—is tall- nightcap, 28 to 21. er than ever this year. Both games were nip and tuck From last year's regulars the affairs and furnished the fans with mer captain, Bob Clark, the short- manager of the Grocers intimated est man in the starting lineup. today he would enter a protest on {Meanwhile lanky reserves and the the second game on the ground one to five inches above the SiX- was not permitted to continue, {foot mark have become contenders See-Saw Battle ‘Ior the varsity squad. | The Butcher<Paps wrangle de- Is PUINTING Fufl%sxrengm that almost humbled the in-raiser High School —the giant Buffaloes of West TexX- {5 down George Brothers in the Buffalos have lost only their for- tnrijs a-plenty. Jimmy Orme, freshmen ranging ranging from that the umpire of the first half Is Working Up veloped into a regular see-saw mat- With the Texas Intercollegiate ter in the second half. The Butch- Athetic Association, the confer- ers had a one-point lead in the |ence in which the Buffalos won opening quarter which they ran up the title six years out of nine, now t5 eight at the half. With the inactive, Coach S. D. Burton al- score 9 to 8 at the quarter, they ready is pointing his squad for held the Mqose to a single field the national A. A. U. tournament goal in the second period and at Kansas City in early March. sank five on their own account. Burton believes he has an even The Moose reversed the play in beiter team than last year's which the third quarter when they ral- scored an upset by downing the lied to score five fields and two strong Kansas City A. C. only 1 on free throws, holding the Butch- fall in the semi-finals of the big ers to two fields, and making the tourney. count 22-all at the three-quarter Average Lineup post. The year's starting lineup aver-| The Paps broke the tie with a ages 6 feet 4% inches in height, field goal just as the final stanza led by Joe “College” Fortenberry, opened. A free throw and a field center and captain, who stretches goal sent the Butchers back into the tapeline to 6 feet 7. the lead with one point. The The starting forwards, Comer Paps came back with a field goal end Colvin, are five and five and to resume the lead and were nev- one-half inches respectively, above er again hLeaded. |six feet. Of the guards, Stroud Both Check Closely is 6 feet 4 and Richards 6 feet 1| In the second game, both teams linch. Two other letter men, Mor- started out with almost air-tight {ris and Monroe, and several re- defensive games, neither being able |serves are taller than Richards. |to break through for many chanc- } Burton, who never plased bas- 'es to score in the first half. The O 000 ketball and worked out his own final quarter ended with the Road- |system, has developed teams at runners leading 3 to 2. The score | West Texas Teachers which have see-sawed througheut the second |seldom been defeated by college quarter which ended with the fives in recent years. Roadrunners still leading by one a2 e pis RS point—I11 to 10. The Grocers broke loose at the outset of the second half with {Burke and Baker leading the scor- jing. They carried the count to | 17 to 11 in five minutes of fast |playing. After the B. P. R. had scored three points, the Grovers again spurted to make it 21 to 14. BERLIN, Jan. 18—The German That marked the high tide of their Jewish Soldiers’ League has pre- efforts. sented to Gen. Kurt von Schleicher, The Roadrunners tightened up for safekceping” in the War De-;their defense and seeped through partment, a memorial album listing |the Grocers’ zone defense to add 13 Germany’s 12,000 Jewish war dead. more points to their score, making The presentation was attended by|the final count 27. Pos. Moose (30) members of the steel helmet, the { reichbanner and the society of} rf Lindstrom (7) student soldiers. | Peterson (4).......]f... Ledbetter (1) Cashen.............c.. Brown P. (11) JU.DGE MAY SlGN BrownR. (7)....r.. Grummett (9) Nelson (8). 1g. Hunt (2) Substitutions—(none.) Field goals: Stedman 4, Peter- son 1, R. Brown 2, Nelson 4, iLindstrom 3, P. Brown 5, Grum- mett 4, Hunt 1. Free throws made: Peterson 2, R. Brown 3, Lindstrom 1, Led- better 1, P. Brown 1, Grummett 1. Officials—Referee—Raven; Um- pire, Bayers; Timer, Ficken; Scor- WITH BROOKLYN NEW YORK, Jan. 18.—Joe Judge, veteran Washington first baseman, may sign to play with the Brook- lyn Nationals for $10,000 this year even though the Cleveland Ameri- cans are willing to pay him $15,- 000. Brooklyn and Judge are still haggling over terms. er, Rodenburg. Roadrunners Beat Grocers Leaves $5,000 to Class | BPRr. @) Pos. Groc. (21) Torgerson (5)"......rf. . Orme (3) MARIN, 8. C, Jan. 18.—Several (Smith (2)..........1f...... Burke (10) years ago <Charlie Haynes was|Bayers (13).... 0 Baker (6) “stranded” here with his shooting | Moyer (5).. I8 ....Berggren gallery when his carnival company went on the rocks. He set up his business on a vacant lot and time passed. Then he died — leaving $5,000 to a Sunday School class| Field goals: Torgerson 2, Smith he joined soon after settling here. {1, Bayers 6, Moyer 1,; Orme 1, —————-— Burke 5, Baker 3, Sturrock 1. The University of Michigan made| Free throws made: Torgerson 1, the first pigskin pilgrimage to|Bayers "1, Moyer 3, Osborne 2; Pasadena, Calif., from the East|Orme 1. in history in 1907, and has not Officials—Referee, Raven; Um- returned since. Dan McCugin, vet-ipire, Stedman (first half), Lind- eran Vanderbilt coach, was a mem-|strom; Timer, Ficken; Scorer, Ro- ber of the team. denberg. ALASKA MEAT CO. QUALITY AND SERVICE TO YOUR LIKING Meadowbrook Butter Austin Fresh Tamales PHONE 39 Deliveries—10:30, 2:30, 4:890 Osborne (2)..........1g.... Sturrock (2) Substitutions: Messer for Smith Jackson for Orme; Orme for Jack- son. UNITED FOOD CO. “CASH IS KING” THE CHAS. W. CARTER MORTUARY “The Last Service Is ‘the Greatest Tribute” Corner 4th and Franklin Sts. Phone 136-2 ‘New Wall-?aper Here! See the New 1933 Pattefns.? Freshen Up the Home. 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