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NO TOUGH GUY CAN BEAT ME OUT OF THE RENT. I'LL HAVE THE SHERIFF SEND A MAN THIS 1S TOO me_‘bj A Joe | FOR YOU. | BATTLING 'BISOCK PUT OUT ILL_SHOW You HIS PICTURE THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE FRIDAY, SEPT 18, 1936 OH, HIM - I'VE. PUT HIM OUT OF THREE PLACES ALREADY - THIS WILL BE i Indiana, STAR FOOTBALL :: PLAYER, PURDUE, DIES IN HOSPITAL Second Victim of E.xplosxon and Fire Passes Away LAFAYETTE, Indiana, Sept. 18.— Tommy McGannon, of Evansville, Purdue University football star, died last night as the result of burns suffered in the explosion of a heating stove in the training quarters and subsequent fire last Saturday. Clark E. Dahlberck, star guard, died in the hospital on Sunday. Three of four other players burn- ed in the fire are still in the hos- ‘tal. GIANTS BUY FIRST SACKE BALTXMORP. Md., Sept. 18. — Jobn Ogden, General Manager of the Baltimore Orioles, of the Inter- \ BOTTLED IN BOND/ Y national League, announced last night the club has sold First Base- man Les Powers to the New York Glants in a straight cash transac- tionaction. Powers, a Californian, was purchased from the Yankees by the Birds this year, for $15,000 cash. He will report to the Na- tional League team next Spring. $ Ut W PHDDF \@10“ ‘-,§°~' ) 'RUSSIAN STEAM BATHS ' and SHOWERS OPEN 1:00 P. M. TO 1:00 A. M. WEDNESDAYS——FRIDAYS—SATURDAYS 186A Gastineau Avenue Phone 349 Open Wednesdays and Saturdays after 1 a.m. by appointment only. r EVERYTHING FOR A PERFECT VACATION 4 o . —_ e b e B AR - - —_— class is destined to regain its place |long losing siicak on the road. DAILY SPORTS CARTOON— B’v Pap in the hearts of boxing fans. Noth- sHflRTER SERIES “And then these short series and ing could bring that about quicker trips sort of help keep up a player’s | oy that a stirring scrap between the morale. When you get off to a bad HARRY STOPRED Champion Steele and Harry Bal- MAJUR LEAGUES start on a road trip, a short one, samo. § veu can keep on scrapping bv»!' cause you'll soon be home. But on| Sixto Escobar, the sturdy little old long trips it was just | batiler from Puerto Rico, cleared up ening to lose a bunch of 4 any doubts that may have existed and then know that you| HARRY as to his right to wear the ban- nave a long stretch ahead of you| * tamweight crown when he gained WASHINGTON, &ept. 18—Clark before you start home” | .Bmm- a techn cal knockout victory of Tony | Griffith, owner of the Washington ames ure cnough fr a ser- Marino in 13 rounds. Heretofore, Ball Club said here the new major ies,’ Griffith said. | THE BRONX Sixto’s titular claims were chiefly league schedule adopted this year. wpolks ont <l MIDDLEWEIGHT KN supported by the New York Athletic| calling for shorter series and an| . team | HAS PUNCHED HIS \ n, but now that he has|additional trip around the circuits, ded WAY TO 7E TOR ; his claim is| has been successful from every an- You've gob & rubbier [ 3 zed UmVETbfi“nglc and is here for keeps. B ik AHe befas N LITTLE MORE ni Marino has based his right to : £ L M s THAN A YEAR. OF i oo hi, ke The hop-sk p-and-jump schedule ing even in four % /Hs Sl S 4 | hardly has given players time to|and getting nowhere. FIGHTING AS ol ‘whio 1o ‘_Lc‘g)"nli’;:; send out laundry but Griffith cred-| apother important angle o 'n'myw v A PRO R ey 4 € its it with increasing interest and| clubs, particularly the sccond divis-| | attendance, and tightening the jon team: that the short s | 9 L be rated 2| american League runner-up race. doesn’t offer opportunity for “spor i anempion By Be 1h RS | m very pleased with the re-| pigchin A team cant use the nd willing ringman. He can be| ;i ung 1 doubt if the league ever S DIOBEr-AwloA s Testvanr BaD fepended cn to give any deserving| gy ;o pack to the old schedule” | sume. woul S it o 4 or a chance, for he likes| 4 ‘l 8 ms would use a pitcher in the 14-xnocrours ind e gt st s I i, | o0 o 0 3 o . 104 h fecls one o 1e [avorite irow him bacl in for 1e las { w /8 BOUTS L w"- !nmu of the present schedule against a club he geneorally could b PROVES HE i ‘”I“”‘ '*'/‘LL'VAN HERE | ‘hat it doesn’t keep a pm aw beat CAN p””Cfi Mis. C. J. Sullivan, former resi-| rom home so long that the fans| Griffith said the entire traveling toof Ju uc au, of Haines, is| ahout it cost was about $3,700 per club, but or lose int d registered at the ¢ last ye that increased - attendance more | | wer f a mcenth, lu than covered it. ol id. forgot about a team -, - | Trv a classified—: melre or giv ¢ up cn them if t e in the Prices are Going Up! Empire ads are r ® o d Take Advantage of Piggly Wiggly ot i s Thrifty shoppers rgglize the savings that they can have by |sewed up until reports on Steele's| settled in Harlem and after finish- stocking up at these figures. | | prospective opponent, Harry Bal- ing grammar school, went to work ——'_—'— 2 [samo, drifted out to the Pacific as a mechanic’s helped on the sub- F L o U R lbs Eor s 19 | Coast. Then Freddie promptly rais- way. He worked in the subway for o9 o o> 1 ed the ante another $10,000. Even nine years—the only job he ever - ’ DUDGERS’ ]7 |that has not stumped Old Mike. held. He went in for amateur box- FISher S Flugs‘““ """"""""""""" - A title bout between Steele and ing and, on his way to winning the T0 3 VICTORY Hank Lieber Makes Home! Run in Fourth with Bases Loaded (By Associated Press) | Balsamo would be a corker. Both are terrific punchers and should they meet the betting most likely | would be even money on a knock- out either way. A miniature Demp- | sey-Firpo scramble, very likely, and a tremendous drawing card — for Balasamo has definite caught on as an attraction in his native New York. New York State Golden Gloves title, scored 45 knockouts in 57 amateur bouts. Young Otto, the great lightweight puncher of the era which boasted men like Battling Nelson and Ad Wolgast, took Balsamo in hand and taught him the secret of real punch- ing. Young Otto once boasted a |string of 16 first knockdowns, and, .what is more important to Bal- g‘figxs‘filfl: FLOUR " 4 Ibs. for 306 HONEY, "B‘radshaw’s 5 Ib. pail, 595 VINEGKR', 45Grain . . . .Gallon, 395 K&~ The New York Giants increased s has ili: i 2 R PICKLES PIRRONE .samo, has the ability to inpart the their lead in the National League | tricks he has learned to his pupil. ¥ yesterday to five full games by| DBalsamo, a subway brakeman on 2 —— b R e e s L e, . | MACARONI or SPAGHETTI. 3 Ibs., 9 QC : under a 23-hit attack for a 17 to 3|2t the }-ing g§me. hnsvpiled up an Ba15§an punches just as hard or ° s.’ i victory. impressive string of victories since|with his right as he does with his i Seven runs in the fourth inning, | the turned professional a little over;left. There was a time when Young featured by Hank Lieber's homer, ® Year ago. In 18 bouts he has put|Otto feared he had taught his pupil T T e 2 B e e the crusher on 14 opponents. His|too well. That was after Balsomo CHEESE A Fllll c lb ith the bases loaded put th e v :n ice. o ey ! most important victory in the mon-|split an opponent’s scalp as'effec- 9 merlcan ream o0 (2] y Gabler went the route for the‘ey ranks was scored over Paul Pir- tively as if he had used an axe. Giants, all but, hits !rone, the lad who first put Mickey| Otto decided that Balsomo was | % 1 L] only Oncaofov:;]xgn a‘t‘tersafinrou:ti Walker down for the full count.|likely to get them both in a jam GET A SPOUND BRICK AT THIS PRICE. inning Balsamo had Pirrone down three! some day with that terrific punch TRARANEN wPS w“—'v“_,'—_'—-v Y {times right after the opening gong,|so he decided to stay out of the RICE KRISP!ES Kello s Pkg. c | GAMES THURSDAY and was floored himself, but hejyoungster's corner and leave the Y poe ? | National League !got up to drop Paul three more job of seconding to someone else. | New York 13; Brooklyn 3 times before the fight was over. The middleweight division can| e e — | Cincinnati 10: Pin,sburgh'm It all took only 2 minutes and 24| well stand a few thumpers of the! T o E s lbs i: Ameri(;an League 3 |seconds of fighting in the first Steele and Balsamo stamp after the [} ] No games played | round. lean years it has experienced under o 5 o : The newest punching sensation;champiom like Teddy Yarosz and ,Fu’m. Rme. Solid ... .. e g oo | STANDING OF CLUBS {was born in Italy 22 years ago He Babe Risko. The once popularl e e | $ 4 i pit g Sofe? arnda | * NATIONAL LEAGUE | ! o R A N G E s 2 doz” 49c Won Lost Pet. I M 4 New York B /M Rive. Juicv, Mediums ... _ A | st Louis. 82 62 560 Over.the coffee(cups. t‘riend-hi | P Chicago . 82 63 566 - ; A -} | ' Cincinnati . T4 490 TJ\ A A ; i Boston 64 78 451 and hospitahty is the yvarmeg Brooklyn 62 82 431 ({: & “AM c BACON c W Puscennis 50 94 347 A-g AMERICAN LEAGUE £ 1 - Let tho,e f"endly cup, be filled only Half or whole, Ib..... i Half or whole, Ib.. . ‘ ! 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