The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 20, 1934, Page 5

fad THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, FEB. 20, 1934. 7 ; By GEORGE McMANUS WHAT A GRAND LIFE AN' THE FUTURE LOOKS JUuST AS BAD- BRINGING UP FATHER MOTHER TOLO ME TO TAKE THE LITTLE DARLING OUT FOR A LITTLE WALK- ~ Advocate British Fascism WELL=-NOW 1\ CAN PRACTICE MY SINGING AD THAT CHILD LISTEN- DAUGHTER - DO ME A FAVOR- MAKE T A MARATHON . VES- | NEVER REALIZED HOW CUTE SOHE WAS, SITTING ON THE FLOOR PLAYING WITH HER DOLL HER LITTLE HANDS CLAPPING IN GLEE- HER SWEET LITTLE VOICE ASKING FOR A COOKY - OH-ME, THE HOUSE SEEMS BY QOoLLY- 1 MISS THE LVTTLE DARLIN, MESELF- WHATS THE MATTER MAGGIE? I'LL BET ITS THRT YES- T \S HER FATHER CALLED AND TOOK HER HOME Ow. t CANT TELL YOU HOW MUCH HER PARENTS WOULD COME Viscount Rothermere Sir Oswald Mosley Head of the greatest newspaper bloe in Great Britain, Viscount Rother- mere, whose principal organ of public opinion is the hitherto conservative London Daily Mail, is editorially supporting the British Black Shirt Fascist movement, of which Sir Oswald Mosley is leader. Rothermere's eritics believe he is angling for control of the new party. won't be complete, however, for n\.“'pr\zes at leading horse shows in the Tigers, until they get together on|United States last year, the Lex- the gridiron again with Pennsyl-|ington Herald finds after a survey. vania. Among the exhibitors whose thor- There may have been some un- oughbreds were prominent at the pleasantness in the old days be- larger shows were Dixiana Farms, tween Penn and Princeton but it Lexington; Minton Hickory Farms, is buried and forgotten mnow. I|Barbourville; Winganeek *Farm, doubt if one of a hundred under- |Lexington; A. G. Jones and Son, graduates at either university could | North Middletown; Sterling Powers, give the slightest information about |Jr, Cynthiana. the breakoff after 1894. I recall| N - NEWBOWLING SKING HELPS Siand Syl Declare a Truce; Johnson Bays OE MOLAYS AND TOURNAMENT i POLISH TOWNS ‘ Who SoquZ Alike Afc to Pitch forthe Reds FIREMEN FACE that Penn won the last game but | | From this birthplace of Polish I couldn't give the details myseif | CALL GEORGE ANDERSON Expert piano tuning, guarantecd | skiing the sport has spread through | A | out most of the mountain districts, | First Matches of League of casing the economic plight of the| Races Played Monday | resort towns, which are again filled | '3 |\\'n,h winter sports devotees. on Elks Alleys | Most prominent of the women | skiers in Poland is Staszka Polan- Opening the new FElks' mixed|kowna, young peasant miss of this bowling tournament of the Leagu ge, who is being groomed as of All Races, in which twenty-four |a coming world champion in the teams will take part, three matches | women’s ski division. | were played last evening in which| the J nese defeated the Chinese, | % winning three straight games; the|Shattuck 153 184 139— 476 two out of three from the|Sweum 112 127 127— 376 ans and the Hindus won three | ity e, | S E t from the Siamese. | Totals 443 468 424—1335 Ludwig Nelson, of the Japanese, Turks who e the race after a year's|Mrs. Williams ..170 141 156— 467 | al from bowling contes! Mrs. Sperling 141 156 142— 439 made the high total score for the | Andrews 170 170 170—*519 evening with 560 and high gle s e o AR5 game score when he rolled 203 in Totals 481 467 468—1416 his third game. Hindus | Mirs avard, of the Persians,|Mrs. T. Gegrge .126 129 126— 381 made h ‘total for'"the women A. Henning 154 202 178— 534 bowlers with a three-game score of | G. Messer- | 483 and a single game high of 1! schmidt 143 143 188— 474| On the schedule tonight are three e T TR matches between teams of the] Totals 423 474 492—1389 European League, as follows: | Siamese 30—Norwegians vs. Swedes. il\’[rfi I. Taylor ..151 151 151—%*453 30—Finns vs. Italians. | Halm 166 166 171*—503 9:30—Laplanders vs. Britons | Dr. Williams 104 120 141— 365 Individual scores made in the op- | —_— — — cning matches are: Totals 421 437 463—1321 | Japanese *Average; did not bowl. { Mrs. Peterman .137 137 “137—¢411| R ey i Koski 200 168 171— 539 | ALASKA SNOW COVER | Nelson 184 173 203— 560 | pooc: iRk TSGR ol G The following amounts of snow, Totals 521 478 511—1510|in inches, were reported on the —- —- —- —_|ground Monday, February 19th, at Chinese | various Alaskan stations: Barfow Mrs. H. Messer- |7, Bethel 3, Cordova, Juneau, Ket- schmidt 132 141 142— 415 chikan and Kodiak none, Fairbanks Thibodeau 144 166 159— 469 |21, Nome 12. Ice on Chena River) Benson 168 144 159— 471|at Fairbanks was 41 inches thick,| —_ - — and on Snake River at Nome 37| Totals 444 451 460—1355 | inches. Persians Bl WAL 20 Mrs. Bavard 178 147 158— 483 | Sho . p in Juneau DAILY SPORTS CARTOON SRLEGH GRIMES a Y e ourtfeen YEARS AGO THE SPT-BALL OF THE MAJOR- LEAGUES - oLy PITCHERS RealsTERED AS SPIT-BALLERS COUD USE me moisyr OELWERY UnTit. Thye~ END OF TgiR. i, e Lensus 4 ] National League scorers had a hard enough time keeping the Johnson boys straight when they were pitching for opposing clubs, but it'll be worse now that they've both wound up on the Cincin- nati staff. the Cards in a deal this winter. CINCINNAT1, ¥eb. 20— The Johnson slingers—Si and Syl—will work for the same baseball boss this year, rather than be rivals in stirring duels between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds. For Sylvester Johnson, the vet- eran, came to Cincinnati in the deal with the Cardinals that put Bob O'Farrell in as Redland man- ager. He takes his place on the A REMAIN, = AND BOTH ARE APT 70 WIND VP THEIR. CAREERS * TS VEARS 5, 8 st N ; | holding the Reds hitless the last|baseball Si (left) pitched some dazzling ball for the Reds last year, while Syl was obtained from ~ GRILLING FIGHT Final Games of Champion- ship Series to Be Played in High School Tonight Fur is expected to fly at the) basketball games in the High| School Gymnasium tonight whcn" the Juneau Firemen and the De-| Molays fight for their lives, figura- | tively, in contests with the United | Meat and Y. P. A, C. fives. i Should either the Firemen or De Molay teams lose tonight it will necessitate a playoff of the remain-| ing team with the George Brothers| hoopsters to settle the Channel Championship, but if both should be beaten, which is not at all like- i1y, the George Brothers quintet| ,would be automatically winners of | the title. If both win their games there will be a three-way tie for the title'and a playoff series will 'be played, starting probably next Iweek. The Y. P. A. C. has become a mystery team since their showing |of last Friday against the Fire- |men, and there might be an up- |set in the dope if the De Molays | |are mot careful tonight. The In- | dians have a couple of new players who are excellent men affil if they have their eyes on the basket to- |night they will be a hard team | to beat. Red’s roster aongside Silas John- son, “the kid,” who pitched four shutouts last summer, two of them one-hit games against the then up-rushing Boston Braves. There’s no blood relationship be- tween these pitchers, but there are striking similarities in their | careers. Sylvester, now 33, broke into| professional baseball as a lad of 20. So did Silas, now 26. Both are | righthanders. Both have speed and wicked curves. Sylvester, though | has better control. Sylvester joined the Cardinals in 1928, the same year that Si first pitched for Cincinatti. Syl is tal iby a couple inches, but the | weights are within a pound of b ing identical. =SPORT: SLANTS It may be a long time before actual articles are drawn up and officially labelled but the fact is that the East already has a “Big Seven” as the foundation for a (collegiate athletic conference. The group consists of Cornell, Columbia, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale. It includes the pioneers in every {major sport and a maximum of tra- | master of the younger, though us- day Eastern powers in various !ually there have been fireworks branches of competition. when the baseball fates put them| The point is that they have much |down as opposing moundsmen. |in common and appear to be real- Last year they met in just on»;&,\‘izmg it in a series of commun- | game. Sylvester went in as a re-|ity huddles. They are already {lief pitcher and won out, 6 to 2, |srouped together in the Eastern and basketball leagues, | five innings. |both of which have added Harvard He had tougher going in their| !0 the membership within the past most notable meeting, that of July |vear. 24, 1932. This time Si went the, The Crimson, long a holdout route, 13 innings, while Syl re- from any fixed association beyond lieved Bill Hallahan in the 10th|the confines of the old Big Three, as undergone a complete change of heart and policy. Harvard is now one of the “clubbies” of the § Rise More Rapid | major eastern universities, seem- Bern in Portland, Ore., Sylves-|ingly eager and willing to join any ter started his career with Port- reasonable athletic enterprise land of the Pacific Coast league ;u‘; 1920, landed with Detroit in 1922 | NEED GRID CORNERSTONE and had a trial with the Cardinals| This Big Seven, of course, can't in 1926, becoming @ regular in 1928.|claim much title to the designation Si, born in Marseilles, TIL, wen! until it operates with football as from high school to Rock Island | cornerstone of competitive of the Mississippi Valley league|agreement. The gridiron being the | was bought by Cincinnati before|source of nearly all athletic reve- ithe year was over, sent to Colum-|nues, and hence the touchiest of bus for 1929, and brought back the |next year to take his regular turn |, jon the Redland slab. i and had to use all his mastery to eke out a 1-0 decision. |- NOW OPEN i " =/ Commercial Adjust- | || Lora MAE ALEXANDER | : | b LAE S i ! ment & Rating Bureau | i1 Coo { | Voeal Culture-Coaching-Diction ' | | -~ o "6 ¥ith White Service | | Studio opens March 1, Gold- Room 1—Shattuck Bldg. | stein Bldg. For appoinments | | | We have 5000 local ratings || see Mrs. J. C. Stapleton on file . So far, the elder. has been the|dition, even if not all the present-| | | intercollegiate subjects, it is only | natural that it also should involve | the most difficulties, looking to- |ward the formation of a real east- iern conference. | Yet a good deal of progress has (already been made within this !femlly circle of seven. This year's |schedules, for instance, show an | average of four games for each | college within the group. This is| | certainly sufficient basis for a good start, if not the actual completion lof organization for common bene- 1t. Columbia and Penn play Yale this year. Princeton has already re- newed relations with Dartmouth and resumes football rivalry with Harvard this year. The picture | | Yale on the rival home grounds.| without considerable research. service. Phone 143. —adv. RINEX For HEADCOLDS ASTHMA HAY FEVER DISTANCES A BARRIER The relative isolation of univer- sities like Cornell at Ithaca and! Dartmouth at Hanover is, of course a factor in the football business. It | is a barrier to home-and-home agreements with colleges such as Yale, Harvard and Pennsylvania| which draw from the big-city areas./ Dartmouth solves the problem readily by playing Harvard and| Take a dose and feel better in 30 minutes! THREE SIZES Cornell's only fixture away from home is its annual Thanksgiving Day game with Penn at Pranklin! 5 Field. In the past the Ithacans| ;3 ::fi:::: sl"‘;: have declined to sign with Yale| 180 capsules : .5AW on the same basis and this, it e ¢ would seem, is one of the mistakes ) that have slowed up the closer- | knitting together of the Big Sewen in football, KENTUCKY HORSES WIN MAJOR PLACES LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. 20.—Ken- tucky exhibitors and Kentucky horses won a major portion of Butler Mauro Drug Co. “Express, Money Orders Anytime” MIDGET RAY OIL BURNER $75.00 () Rice and Ahlers Company PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what job will cost” Store Closed Thursday In Tribute to the Memory of GEORGE WASHINGTON The Father of Our Country WATCH FOR THE NEW PONTIAC ® CONNORS MOTOR CO. PHONE 411