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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNI:SDAY FEB 21, 1934. s 2 BY GOLLY- VTS _BAD ENOUGH TO HEAR HIM \WITH- YE! SING QUT SEEIN (5! -MR. JIGGS- RECEIVE ATHOUSAND LETTERS EV DAY Aao%-r MY WELL: MAYBE E\IERY BODY YOU KNOW t SING SO MUCH THAT AlLL THE SONGS | DING HAUNT ME MURDERED ENOUGH " LAVENIK AND RADDE MAKE HIGH SCORES Norwegians and Laplander: Win Bowling Matches in Elks’ Tourney L W BAKER OFFlClAL OF ALASKA STEAMSHIP 1 JUST MET MR. AN MRS VAN WAGON Helped Washington Lead Way in Cage Race UUINTETS TIED COMPANY, MAKING TR[P; L. W. Baker, Traffic Manager for the Alaska Steamship Company was in Juneau last evening while | the steamer Alaska was in Mr. Baker is making a business trip as far as Skagway and will return to Juneau on the Victoria port. | the latter part of this week to be | here for some time. M. McKinstry, Secretary to T. B. Wilson, Vice-President of the com- . pany, was also a Skagway bound Winning teams in the League of 1 Races bowling tournament play- at the Elks' club last nigh’ he Norwegians, who defeated es three straight games, » Laplanders who won two ut of three from the Britons. The Finns and Ifalians were tied in their match, with a game apiece and a tied game. Radde, of the Italians, made total score for the evening L 625 and Lavenik of the Finns, rolled the high single game score with 214 in his second. The next matches are on the schedule for Friday night. Individual scores made last night were: hi Norwegians Miss Weaver 86 111 91— 288 Stewart 192 194 178— 564 H. Sabin 203 156 180— 539 481 461 4491391 Swedes 83 127 143 151 154 180 380 458 Finns 106 106 179 214 167 167 452 487 Italians Miss Kolasa ... 95 95 Radde . 200 212 Boyle 178 147 473 454 Laplanders Mrs. Sweeney 125 125 Kaufmann ... 158 176 Sides . 165 137 448 438 Britons 128 128 Totals '121— 331 135— 420 136— 470 392--1330 Mrs. Davis H. Messer'dt Van Atta Totals 106—*318 190— 683 167—*501 463—1402 Miss Hansen Lavenik Caro ... Totals 95—*285 213— 625 155— 480 ‘Totals 463—1390 125—*3175 205— 539 172— 474 Totals 502—1388 128—*384 .. 192 1420 135— 469 149 137 122— 408 Totals . 469 407 38541261 #—Average, did not bowl. e, ADJUSTMENT OF RAILROAD WAGE DISPUTE LOOMS Managers of Systems Reply| to Roosevelt’s Re- quest for Extension Mrs, Tilden Council W. Wilson WASHINGTON, Feb. 22.—Rail- road managers have replied to President Roosevelt's request for a| six months’ extension of the pres-, ent wage agreement with word} they will confer with labor execu-| tives on March 15 on the program. This is taken as a good omen of | adjustment in the threatened wage| dispute over a tem percent cut. .- SHRINE DANCE An invitational Shrine Dance will | be held tomorrow night at the Masenic Temple. Invitational Danc- ing 9:30. —adv. —_————— The ‘Latter Day Saints church now has 85 seminaries in its school system in five western states. passenger on the Alaska and wili return to Seattle on the Victoria. R T CASH COLE TO UNDERGO MAJOR OPERATION SOON Cash Cole, who has been south for his health since last summer, is in Seattle and expects to undergo a major operation within a short time, according to his son Tom, who returned home on the Alaska yesterday after spending the last two months with Mr. Cole in Southern California. Mr. Cole and his son mo‘med north from California to Seattle arriving there early last week. — A. E. KARNES RETURNS HERE FROM KILTCHH(AN Territorial Commissioner of Edu-| cation A. E. Karnes returned from Ketchikan on the steamer Alaska where he has been for the last several weeks in connection with his office. He was accompanied by Mrs. Karnes and their daughter Carol Jean, both of whom returned with him yesterday. e .- R. E. ROBERTSON RETURNS FROM BUSINESS TRIP R. E. Robertson, prcminent Ju- neau attorney, returned on the steamer Alaska from a business trip of a month. While he was away, Mr. Robertson made a short trip to Towa to visit his relatives. Daily Empire Wa.nt Ads Pay The Huskies wen the championship of the N ®thcrn Division of the Pacifi Abeve ‘are three of Washington’s regular basketball. who contribut Hanover, fcrward; Bob Galer, forward, and Joe Webcr, guard and Pre ~ -SPORT- SLANTS ‘Within a month after Jack West- rope finished the 1933 season With 302 victories to his credit, the best record by an American jockey in 25 years, a new riding sensation ‘has replaced him in the headlines | | —youthful Earl Porter of Geneva,| . Porter is the latest in the string of remarkable young riders who | have booted their way rapidly to Photcs) | the top in recent racing seasonms. | Cherubic Hank Mills, only lately |forced out of competition by the | weight problem; Johnny Gilbert, | Jleading 1932 rider, and Weatropc DAILY SPORTS CARTOON BiLLIARDS @ITH SR/MMING TS GIVES Me Two “"PooL” uAMOlousmos LEE IS THE NaTONAL LONG OISTANCE SWIMMING CHAMPIOL (7 o oy A RECENTLY have contributed to the achieve- ments of a new generation of Am- erican jockeys—successors to the | group headed by Earl Sande, Linus (Pony) McAtee and Laverne Fator. He may not be able to keep up | the pace but Porter started off the | new year with a string of victo ‘cahulflted to challenge Westrope | | mark. The serious youngster rode |42 winners in January and began the short month of February with four successive victories at Hialeah. Around tne stables young Porter |is considered a thorough horse- | man, level-headed and with a build that gives him few worries about his weight. He is small-boned and | doesn’t take on poundage readily, | as Mills did. He has the confidence | of Hirsch Jacobs, the trainer who has a reputation for changing rid- | ers oftener than any rival handler ‘of horses, with the result that Earl is getting the consistent nod rrom his mentor. Porter's current HE Ouce SeaT WELKER cocurane Z5-&a " WON TUE AATIONAL ’f/ME Afllmmwmmh— AMATEUR. THREE CUSHION TTLE For We kam | baseball’s famous DINNER Coast Conference at d'to the win: (left to right), Jack -parkplug of the five. (Associated success is all the more noteworthy because he had scarcely a mount worth mentioning in three years he was apprenticed to R. B.Allen COMEBACK OF A BOOK One niore sign of returning bet- ter times will be the revival of “Little Red Book” this year, the suspension of which THEN WANT US TO GO TO A SOCIAL BEEF-STEAK " the score, and, with the exception | lof a few flashes, they deserved it.| Garn, Metzgar for Blake, Blake for Jensen; Stedman for Brown, Sis- son for Gould, Gould for Sisson, Brown for Stedman. Field goals: Meat 11; free thro: men 3, United Meat 7. Secend Game DeMolay (60) Pos Y.P.A.C. Lindstrom (15) ..rf Johns (6) Pelley (12) 1 Bayers (25) c Bloomquist (6) Berggren Substitutions: Messer (2) for Pelley, Pelley for Messer; Young | for J. Paddock, T. Paddock (2) for | Thomas, Sievers for Baranovich, | Baranovich for Seivers, Martin for Young, Thomas for Martin, T. Pad- dock for Thomas Field Goals: De Molay 27, Y. P. A. C. 9; free lay 6, YPAC. 3. Officials, first game: Regsle, ref- | erce; Ficken, timer; Douglas, scor- er. Second game: Regele, refere Dunham; timer; Douglas, scol | - D MISS JUNE BUOGGAN HERE TO VISIT FATHER FOR MONTH OR SIX WEEKS YOU'VE made, J. Paddock (3) rg g TO-MORROW NIGHT - | June Boggan, daughter of Gar- {land Boggan, arrived here yester- |day on the steamer Alaska from | her home in Seattle, for a visit | of a month or six weeks with her father. | N e | Daily Empire Want Ads Pay Firemen 27, United | Fire- @’ Thomas (3) | | throws made, DeMo- | | | | Rudolph (3) | Baronovich (4) | | Gets Duquesne Job Christy Flanagan of Port Arthur, Tex., former Notre Dame star and recently Navy's backfield coach, was named athletic director at Duquesne university, Pittsburgl, “Asgsociated Press Photo) T six inch= been ox= Sirawberries measuring es in circumference have hibited in Watsonville, Cal. " ulIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHHIIIIIII"I» THREE WAYSIN CHAMPIONSHP incmen, DeMolays and George Brothers to Start Playoff Friday Night T \ It’s all over but the playoff! | Which is just another way of saying the favorite teams won in the basketball games last night.| And there’s a three-way tie | Oh, and by the way, the Juneau men will play the High School s the preliminary to the De George Brothers fracas on Friday night. They got the break| by drawing a bye after the close| of the games last night and are| assured of a place in the finals, meeting the winner of the De Molay-George Brothers battle nexi, ‘Tuesday for the Channel Cham-| pionship. The curiain raiser was won last| night by the Firemen with a score | of 57 to 20. The United Meat| quintet was on the short end oit as they were outplayed nearly all | the way through by the Firemen. Closed All Day Thursday February 22 Washington’s Birthday WASHINGTON [ ] Sanitary Grocery PHONE 85 Store Open Until 9 P. M. Tonight In the second game the Y.P.A.C. team started out like a whirlwind and finished the same way—that is [P i two years ago added gray hairs %0 1o jtselr out. The score was De the boys who kept track of the Molay 60, YP.AC. 21. The game major league proceedings and rec- ord performances. Thanks to the philanthropic spirit of John Arnold Heydler, president of the National League who dug into his own pocket to make the job possible this year, the “Little Red Book” will be brought up to date by Charles D. White, the sta- tistician who labored for years to double-¢heck, revise and standard- ize baseball records over a 50-year period. Over a period of years, White has corresponded with tel graph operators in Montana, cow- punchers in Texas, and perhaps, even oracles in Delphi to straighten out moot points in the old-time however, was faster than the score MIDGET RAY would indicate, as the Indians had plenty of shots at the baskets, both field and foul, but showed poor marksmanship. The DeMolay bas- ketshooters, on the other hand, made the most of their opportuni- ties and sunk shot after shot all through the game. Detaiis of J.F.D. (57) Pos. Holimann (23) ...rf. Garn (6) If. Jensen (5) C.... Blake (4) 1g £ Orme (8) Bl i Substitutions: Brown Scoring | Unit. Mt. (29) | Fennesey (11) | Rodenberg () ; Ginsberg (9) ..... Brown Gould @) | 1) for box scores and records. STILL IN THE AIR Youth and endurance fin: and 41 year old Bill Tilden, plus a neat profit to all concerned and a good build-up for the forthcom- ing international series with the French professionals, Henri Cochet mnd Martin Plaa. Vines demonstrated he has the power to cope with the old mas- ter's skill and tactical resources. This was, in a way, not so sur- prising as the fact that even at the end of the long trail, Tilden still had enough stuff to take a record 23-21 set from the Californian in a five-set match. Then, too, Big Bill turned an ankle in one of their contests on the cocast and thus leaves open the argument as to individual superiority for the time being, even though Vines romped off with eight out of 13 decisions, e Daily Empire Want Ads Pay OIL BURNER $75.00 Rice and Ahlers Company PLUMBING HEATING SHEET METAL “We tell you in advance what job will cost” WATCH FOR THE NEW PONTIAC ® CONNORS MOTOR CO. Steve Hamas (above) was hailed | as another potential challenger for the heavyweight championshipwhen he decisively whipped Max Schmel- —round decision. (Associated Press Ing in Philadelphia to win a 12 Photo) .~ J PHONE 411