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14, 1936 By GEORGE McMANUS THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, JA |h:s low average. Revolta’s putting | is alway steady, and where his | drives failed him, the bush-thatched Wisconsin youth recovered with his BRINGING UP FATHER | T WISH THEVD THAT KING'S BED- || WHY DONT YOU NO,- |deadly pitching aim. If his putting MA UN IN HURRY AND ROOM SET IS ALL KNOCK BEFORE THAT'S | happened to be a shade off form, his FINISH THAT READY, MR JIGGS- || YOU COME IN ? SOMETHING |chipping defended his score. Nerves SET THAT ITS ON STAGE FIVE- || 1 DONT LIKE TO YOU) HAVEN'T lof iron wxver allowed his game to 1 ORDERED BE DISTURRBED HEARD SAID |creep out of control PUT = WHEN I BUSY- r ON THIS LOT- | D iz — i IR . N A 7 Alj RING BOUT SET FOR ELKS' MEET Ken _]ungerani Dick Ford angle in Main Event Municipal and Territorial officials will be the guests of honor at the Elks meeting tomorrow night. Main feature of the program ar- ranged to follow the regular meet- ing will be a four-round heavy- weight boxing bout between Patrol- man Kenneth Junge and Richard Ford, AJ employee. Ford, who will his opponent about 40 pounds, will pit his ring prowess learned in the Marine Cerps against the strength and weight o, is popular police cpponent. A four-round boxing bout wil be staged by two membe: Boys' Club, which has been learn- of self-defense under nce, and two other hoys give a wrest! The Texas R offer several musical nd the serving of 1 the evening'to a clcse. BASKETBALL IS ON TOMORROW = Eagles to Meet Sabin’s Five in Natatorium in Douglas City League bas have the opportuni clash of two revamped “celiar cham- pions” tomorrow night, when the Douglas Eagles meet Sabin's Cloth- ie ail ians wiil y of seeing the nd natatorium. Although starting line-ups will not be announced by either squad rumors have it that both outfits are M plenty strong this half, with the ad- dition of new players, and a goodly crowd is expected to see the fire- works. The official second-half race opens at the Juneau High School gym: Saturday night, with the Eagles facing the Tallapoosa team in the opener, while Sabins take on Krause's Concreters in the nighteap. Managers Meel At a meeting of team managers last night, Leonard Johnson, of the Eagles, stated that he would like to reverse his Juneau schedule in meeting teams in Douglas. As Sabin’s were last on the list they play the FOEmen first. R SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! e | SPEND WHERE YOU MAKE IT! | but in a non-conference tilt at the ', © 1935, King Features Syndhice FIREMEN WIN FROM WOMEN IN PIN TILT The Firemen'’s bowling team, win- ners of the 4-team tourney last week, defended their title against . challenging women’s team at the s' Alleys last night. The Fire- won two out of three games the Challengers amassed a team total of 2470, 17 pins more han the Firemen. The chivalrous Firemen—M. Lav- enik, G. E. Cleveland, H. Sabin C. H. Mac¢Spadden and Frank Met- calf—decided to allow the Chal- lengers—Mrs. B, Lavenik, Mrs. R. Faulkner, Mrs. L. Taylor, Mrs. J White and Mrs. Irene Stewart—a handicap advantage of 109 points, he various players’ bowl- ing averages, but that adjustment etced by the Challengers in cf an exchange of players. k Metcalf was assigned to the allengers’ team and Mrs. Irene Stewart joined the Fire Depart- ment temperarily. To avoid confusion m was Metealf and Mrs. Stewart exchanged given names, becoming for bowling pur- peses “Trene” Metcalf and “Frank” also dressed in char- tcalf, attired in a skirt, of cold knees but >d a higher three-game total than any of the rest of the men bowlers. irs. Stewart, clad in a complete asculine costume including shirt, ie, trousers with a flask in the and a “stage propert; , assisted the Firemer to vic- tory over the Challengers. Martin Lavenik bowled the best total score of the evening, 575, ~nd the best game score, 202. Complete scores were: Challengers s. Lavenik 137 157 149— 443 s. Faulkner 156 189 160— 505 Taylor 177 158 171— 506 White 144 159 187— 490 “Irene” Metcalf 161 182 183— 526 Totals 5 845 850—2470 Firemen Lavenik 184 202 189— 575 Cleveland 162 158 183— 503 Sabin 190 149 194— 533 MacSpadden 126 169 155— 450 “Frank” Stewart 116 135 141— 392 Totals 778 813 862—2453 Yo e - c0ew e 3 k4 A7 THE HOTFLS 4 $so0serovanecooes Gastineau—Dan Moller. | Alaskan—B. H. Binns, Juneau; M. Cooley, Juneau. i SHOP IN JUNEAU, FIRST! - Gewai Britain rights reserved. |in the three game totals by 146 points. Complete scores were: Columbia Lumber Co Rieck 132— 434 M. Snow 117— 457 J. Halm 1 | \ | HUDSON WINS DAILY CITY LEAGUE S PIN VICTORY | Led by Lou Hudson the Frye- Bruhn team won three straight games from the Col hbia Lumber team in the. City League bowling at the Brunswick last night. Huds bowled 191, 201 and 216 for first, sec- ond and third places in the game scoring, and outclassed competition Sanitary Grocery vs eam, 7:30 p. m.; and Folgers ye-Bruhn, 8:30 p. m. Cond O Days SANTA ANA, Cal section of Californie 50 and 60 co to records compiled by F ry J. Gillingham. Whiie doing ri search for the Orange County H: torical Soc e d vered h : bagged goese and an- r 40 ducks with two shets each - OREGON UNIY., parad If you're one of those fellows who go into gyrations and cartwheels N of merriment when you happen to EUGENE. Oregon, Jan. 14— The Par the bunkered meadow once a University of Oreson’s Janky basket. | ek, listen while we relate tales of 200,000 IN AONTHS Wit |of contest golf in 1,113 strokes. The | PORTS CARTOON-- HOHNNY REVOLTA P.G.A. CHAMPION HAS THE MOST POWERFUL HANOS (N GOLF Ll T N HE © ) & HIS HUGE ¥ANDS A ta) HESE _UALS e Colonial. The aggregate par for ihe four eourses is 1,124—Orlando, Sa 2 sota and Biltmore 71 each, and N.. sau 88, The Haul Wae $2,002 In the four open tournaments, cash prizes totaling $19,000, Revolta an- nexed approximately $2,000. He was second in money earnings only to Horton Smith of Oak Park, Ill., who captured first prize of $2,500 in the |Miami Biltmore $10,000 Open. ! Average par over these four cours- les is 70.25. Revolta’s average round | was 69.56, as he shaved 11 strokes off the aggregate par. Paul Runyan of White Plains, N. Y. leading in medal score averages I for the year at the latest compilation by the P. G. A., was Revolta’s closest rival in the medal average for the | | do, but lost the playoff. He was run- four closing tournaments of 1935. Runyan turned in an aggregate card of 1,128 for the four jousts. In amassing this brilliant total, Revolta had his most dazzling round at Sarasota, over the hard Bobby | Jones course, where he clipped six ballers crushed Tdaho University |S0Me consistent golf. last night by a score of 61 to 29 in For instance, how would 16 rounds Oregon’s opening game in the North |of par golf during a 17-day span Division of the Coast Conference, |sound? Just about perfect, huh? Oregon led 24 to 18 at half .time.| Well, clutch your chair arms and — - e % listen to what Mr. John Revolta of STUDY SEC“ON OF ;r,‘urul Gables, Fla., turned in for 16 rounds over four different courses DRAMA CLUB MEETS two of which were totally unfamiliar, AL |in 17 days of contest golf. Meeting for its first session last| Moreover, it was competition golf, night at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth “)myc(! against as brilliant a field of Parker, the section of the Juneau 'linksmen as ever assembled for four Drama Club interested in the study |tournaments. of dramatic literature consolidated | Revolta, champion of American its group and outlined tentative plans professional golf, played 288 holes for the coming year. { The next meeting of the section |courses were at Orlando, Sarasota, will be held Monday evening, Janu- |Miami Biltmore and Nassau British ary 27, at the home of Mrs. Frank | e Henderson. - ee——— SHOP IN JUNEAV! ihey F: ly Thvrough the Ai-rm | R 0% T These two action pictures of Stanford’s 7 to 0 Rose Bowl victory illustrate valdl)_' the difference in play of the Indians and the Southern Methodist Mustangs. Both take to the air, but in one case Grayson in center of picture dives over the line for a gain with Tipton man and the other the ball. Top, (23) and Russell (38) of 8. M. U. and Reynolds (15) and Black (32) of Stanford also visible. made it. destination. ures? Post. | Alaska. 's the (Below) The Mustangs pull one of their spectacular laterals from Shuford (left, in dark jersey) to Finley (right). | The ball is in mid-air. (Associated Press Phatas) { BLAZING A TRAIL FOR FASTER, HIGHER FLYING FOUR times Wiley Post risked his life trying to fly across America in the sub-stratosphere. Public attention, attracted by the danger of his feat and the oddity of his “man from Mars" oxygen suit, dwindled as each attempt ended in a perfectly executed "belly skid” landing somewhere short of the Did Wiley Post roar along those high uncharted airways in vain? Were those flights fail- "Nol"” says Billy Parker of Bartlesville, Okla., noted flyer, aeronautical engineer and co-worker of In a series of four exciting articles written for The Associated Press and The Daily Alaska Empire Parker relates little-known facts about Post’s flights, | appraises his contribution to faster, higher flying of | the future. These stories will give you a new appre- ciation of the daring flier who died last summer in ‘ Read the first one TODAY in THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE | WILEY POST: Magellan of the Stratosphere | strokes from par on the last round ;of the tournament to hang up a new course record of 65. The rest of the |route he merely shot what the ‘sports writers refer to as ‘“steady | golf,” going a stroke or so over par occasionally, but regaining his ad- vantage on the next round. New Pre Among Leaders Willie MacFarlane, the scholarly veteran from Tuckhoe, N. Y., was third in the averages for the four December classics, carding a total of 1,130. Others at the top were Horton Smith, 1,132; Zell Eaton of Oklahoma City, newest of the pros, 1,139, and Bobby . Cruickshank of Richmond, | Va, 1,142, | Despite Revolta’s 1ow average, he |won only the Sarasota tournament. He drew with Cruickshank at Orlan- ner-up to Leo Mallory of Norton, Conn,, in the British Colonial and finished fourth in the Miami Bilt- more classic. It would be difficult to confine to iany single department the basis for He never | have |for them at an average salery of Public Servants Earn Average Salary $1,709 WASHINGTON, Jan thousand citizens in Ame: 9.2 public serva 14—Every n cities working $1,709 a year, the International |City Managers Association has found. The larger the city, the greater the proportion of emnloyees, ys the association, and the higher the average salary. Tiremen and policemsen earn higher average pay than the aver- age civic employee. Firemen in cities of more than 30,000 popula- tion were found to earn an average ‘of $2324 in 1932; and policemen 1$2,209. - False Alarm AMARILLO, Tex roared — Two fire Amarillo. A ow minutes later they were back. he revort read: “Lady tried to moil letter in alarm box.” trucks 0SS T { | | | R | Historic Tavern Saved | RICHMOND, Va. — The “Half | Way House” on the Richmond- | Petersburg pike, famous tavern of ‘colonh\l days, has been purchased (by W. Brydon Tennant of Rich- | mond who intends to restore it COMFORTAR Beautiful Ceremony, Large Attendance, Mark In- stallations Last Night A beautiful ceremony and un- usually large .attendance marked last night's joint installation -of Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147, F. and A. M, and the Juneau Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Retiring officers were presented with appropriate jewels in com- memoration of their untiring sery- ices to the organization. Howard D. Stabler and Maurice S. Whittier served as Installing Officer and Installing Marshal, re- pectively, of the Masons, and In- stalling Officer Mary C. Sutton and Installing Marshal Mildred Martin | Ificiated for the Eastern Star. | e Tamed Coyotes KERNVILLE, Cal—The coyote is ncted as one of the wildest of wild animals, but Mrs. A. T. Loftberg, student of nature here, cays he once succeeded in taming five of them. They even associated with the chickens without doing them harm, she claims. —— i SPEND WHEIE YOU MAKE IT! - o SHGP? IN JUNEAU, LE SINCE [ INSTALLED THE SPARK NQ WORK NoO e . BIRT .JUST HEAT INSURANCE Allen Shattuck Established 1898 Dave Housel, Prop. Cerner Second and Free Delivery OPEN ALL NIGHT Alaskan Hotel Liquor Store Phone Single 0-2 rings Juneau Cash Grocery CASH GROCERS Seward PHONE 53 BAILEY’S CAFE [ WINDOW UNITED FOOD (O. CASH GROCERS Phone 16 We Deliver PHONE 485 .., ————— e 24 Hour Service “WHERE YOU MEET YOUn FRIENDS” Meats—Phone 16 CLEANING