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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JAN. 29, 1937. 5 | Duke Co-eds Seck Beauty Honor 3RINGING UP FATHER « OH-MR.JIGES-| WONDER IF | SHOULD WAIT LINTIL MRS FOR% e LESS%?(? VLI PUT AN END TO THESE TWENTY DOLLAR LESSONS™ N MRS JIGGS NEW OH- NOW'S ME MUSIC TEACHER 1S HERE-BUT M JIGGS 15 OUT- HIM WHAT | THINI OF HIM=- © 1936, King Peatures Syndicate, Tac, World rights reserved. SNOOSE SCORES ‘Daily Speorts Cartoon BULLSEYE FOR ' -z By Pap RADDE IS LONEHOT STRUGGLE " DEFENDER FOR| DUE, DECIDING RINGERS' THRONE! HOOP MIX HERE { G, PETERSBURGERS PRESIDENT {Robins, l\'in;;fishcrs and|Channel Championship Petersburg Riflemen Fall ; I ' i Further | of the GRAND CIRCUIT | “[yecionds Winners in Hangs on Prep Court P(t,fll\il}:ei‘n BSicglnd J\;/Z:?(u CHAIRMAN of the TOOTTING | Three-Ring Bowling Batll(: 'li)mgh! ‘ ol CLUB of AMERICA Althcugh Petersburg iiflemen fell Among the 20 most beautiful co-eds at Duke university -selected in a recent campus-wide poll-are Charlotte Siehler, Baltimore, Md. senior, and Anne Wagner, of Jamaica, N. Y, also a senior. Ten of the beauties will be chosen by a nationally-famous artist, and labeled “superlatively beautiful”. Their pictures will appear in Chanticleer, Duke yearbook. POINT BARROW ONLY 207 One of the liveliest games of the | Gastineau Channel Interscholastic | As th new tourney opened, the aplomb of the masters was very still further behind the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club marksmen, in the cond week of the inter-city postal h, according to returns receiv- by local club’s secretary, J , the Petersburg Alaska that the last reinforcements, warning to the Juneau Riflemen that has caused apprehen- ion emcng the local shooters as to what may be expected in this week's returns m: ed L Rifle boat br and issued HE HAS BEEN_ _ ( CHAIRMAN OF HE \, TROTTING CLUB SINCE. 1927 Clausen, of the Pet- closed his report of shoot there by Secretary € ub, the i week’s sayin, Our Loys were highly -elated over bettering their last week's score by some 200 points, but your package them cold fresh supply of st put for next week—there’s nothing like a good pinch of snoose to take the wabble out of a gun.” Juneau's tc for the second week of the shoot, 5,230, gives the local club an edge of 205 for the week over their Petersburg opponents,' and a lead at the half-way peint n the match of 485 points, according to Sccretary Jewett, Peter rg scores for the second week w 5 Chester C. Steear Norman Rustad Lee Steear Peter Welde Raymoend Swanson Arthur Peterson Ole Vike J. L. McKechnie Harold F. Dawes Bu PLP’. C. Clausen i | E. Roland Harriman neither looks nor acts as though he were head of - |the American trotting horse turf. | Yet he is President of the Grand Circuit and chairman of the Trot- B(IU(’ [ting Horse Clup of America. I | He looks too young and lacks that deal pomposity so often associated with Totals high offi But he bas long held !both jobs, having been elected to PITTSBURGH, Pa., Jan. 29. —!(he former in 1920 and to the latter Russell Bauers, Pirate pitching pro-|jn 1927, digy to be farmed to Montreal, can! «How did I ever get started with claim one National League cham-'trotting horses?” Harriman ponder- pionship as a result of his 1936 Cf"cd our first question. “Well, it was forts. He led the league in earned-'s family matter. My father, E. H., run averages if you stand on your was an enthusiasiast who liked no- head. On.the record, he is chargcd‘mmg better than to race his trotters with 33.75 runs per nine-inning against all comers. game. The catch: This represents| -gince my mother was equally in- just one third of an inning as his|terested in trotters, although women season’s work in the National. fin those days did not race, it was B2 0k | natural that my older brother, Av- NOTICE |erell, and I grew up in the same | tradition. | Started As Student l Young Roland Harriman was a student at Yale, pulling a powerful oar in the Eli shell, when he start- ed helping Billy Dickerson train Due to the fact that our bottle supply is exhausted, would our cus- tomers pleasure return empty bot- tles as soon as possible. adv. JUNEAU DAIRIES, Inc. For quick delivery of this highest quality fuel for oil-burners, call UNION OIL COMPANY TROTTING HORSEMEN, HARRIMAN , LIKE ARE IN THE. SPORT FOR SPORTS SAKE. ALONE H. TROTTERS AND LEND. - OF7EN RACES HIS S A HAND IN TRAINING ! Heavily increasing business re- | ponsibilities sidetracked Averell but | Roland, although likewise much concerned Wwith growing activities |in financial marts, has constantly |maintained his nterest n the sport. | “No, I am never too busy to talk trottng,” Harriman smiled. “Trotting horsemen, you know, | are rather a strange breed. They| are in the sport for sport's sake | | alone, in nearly every case. | Takes A Handicap { “We are not half as interested in winning races as in enjoying thvi sport first hand. Any owner, man| or woman, can not only help train his or her horses whenever the urge strikes, but can race in competition either against amateurs or agalns}, the professional fields. Although Harriman never would disclose the facts himself, we learn- ed that has brand of sportsmanship jonce included turning over the best ihorses from his own stable to a group of four rival reinsmen, for a race in which he participated with a second-string horse. In other words he gave up his best horses {to his friendly,K enemies and, as might have been expected, he was soundly beaten. - Sports Briefs : | { | A red flag on a Florida fishing boat indicates a sailfish has been caught and released; a white flag signifies the sailifsh was too ser- jously injured or of p -winning size and has been boated | Notre Dame’s cagers won 22, lost 2 and téd one durnig the 1935-36 basketball season. The tie was a 20-20 game with Northwestern. Temple, beating Purdue 54-39, ran jup the largest basketball score against the Boilermakers during the 1935-1936 season. Cavalcade, now retired to the stud, won ten times more in stakes and |purses than he cost as a yearling. 1 Arthur D. Kahler coaches foot- |ball at Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pa., in the fall, and basketball at Brown University during the win- | ter. Floyd J. DeHeer, 6-foot ’l-lnt:h1 center on the current squad, is the tallest man ever to play basketball {for the University of Iowa. f Iowa missed a tie for the '36 Bigl Ten basketball title by losing three games by a total of four points. e ———— The U. S. Army maintains two well equipped air fields in the Canal |Zone, France field on the Atlantic side, Albrook field on the Pacific. STAGE BIG GO FOR TITLE HONORS City Reported Negotiating for Braddock-Schmel- nearly shattered at the EIRs lasi|Hoop league will be staged tonight in { pight, only F11 Radde reserving to|the Juneau High School gym when {the scratch bowlers the honor of |the Crimson Bears clash with the| their exalted position, when his Glxsznuglns Huskies. The Bears will be i total fended off the thrust of ajout to fight and make up for their | rockie usur L. E. Iverson. flabby playing last week when the | Perbaps too secure in the en-|islanders gave them a smart shak- ing up. | | trenchment of their elevated rank las members of the Ringers’ Circuit, If the Islanders win again tonight {all but Radde left, themselves wide it will tie the school series and lopen to the shots of Iverson, as the |playoff game will be held the fol- (lowly Roo'ie bettered their marks | lowing Friday. It is more than like- land rolled the second top total of |1y that the Islanders will put up a ithe night, 574. In the single games tight struggle but the Crimson Bears division, however, the laurels were,should win tonight and take the | rightly reserved to the Ringers,|Gastineau Channel Prep champion- Radde’s 217, being seconded by Jack Ship. Elliott's but, third high single as rolled by neither a mighty nor an upstart Rookie, but ifell to the woman’s wiles of Mrs. Martin Lavenik, of the Oriole League, who ied her Robins trio to a two out of three game victory over the Bluebirds. Radde’s inspired effort was not quite enough, though, to snare for his Prairie Dogs squad, the honors of the night over the opposing trio of Ringers performing under the cog- Unwarranted expense and time nemen of Treetoads; the latter with Decessary to put the old fire truck both Elliott and Fred Henning roll- in shape to respond to fire calls, ing 568 totals, capturing the odd forces the Douglas Fire Department game of the match. to get busy at once on the drive But Iverson's gesture was not for funds to get a new truck fi- fruitless, it marking the difference 8ured on for the past several that enabled his Kingfishers squad Months.. “Delay now” says E. to take the two opening games of Hachmeister, chairman of the fire the match from its Rookie oppon- !ruck committee, “may cost proper- ents, the Seagulls. ty owners everything if a bad fire Ringers, and Ringers alone, hold 8ets started and immediate re- forth on the Elks' maple tonight. sponse with the best equipment is In the opening set to, at 7:30 o'clock, Not available. At present the city the Mustangs lay back their ears truck loaded with fire hose is what at sighttof ‘the Crocodiles, and why Will have to be depended on for not. At 8:30, the Armadillos test fire protection.” their armor against the fabulous, FEach member of the dspartment charge of the mythical Unicorns; is urged to bring in his $5 contri-' and at 9:30 o'clock, the relatively bution toward the first payment, civilized Zebras and Badgers mix on the new truck which is to be B DOUGLAS NEWS S—— DRIVE FOR NEW FIRE | TRUCK BECOMES INTENSIFIED ,and it is feared the ice wall will| it. Scoring results matches were: ing Next June in last night's NEW YORK, Jan. z».—Clevelant . the scene of the Schmeling-Strib- ling heavyweight championship « Mrs. Lavenik few years ago, is reported as enter- Miss Biggins ing negotiations to take over the Mrs. Waugh slightly harassed enterprise where- by James J. Braddock was—and maybe is—to defend the title against Max Schmeling in June. Chicago is Mrs. White also being considered. ary Kolasa The purported offer of a transfer Mrs. Bringdale of site to Cleveland calls for a straight guarantee of $400,000 from Promoter Walter Taylor of thg Ohio Sports Club, with the announcement he proposed to put the fight on at Iverson the Muncipal Stadium in connec- J: C. Reynolds tion with the Great Lakes Exposi- Redling tion next summer, Neither Madison Square Garden or Mike Jacobs, who holds a joint contract on the fight and are currently wishing they did not, would comment beyond a brief statement by Promoter Johnson of the Garden. Robins 144 212 88 51 155 170 387 433 Bluebirds 173 159 79 88 157 131 409 378 Kingfishers 185 188 139 136 158 160 482 484 Seagulls . *165 165 103 130 145 186 413 481 Treetoads 161 204 213 158 160 201 534 563 Prairie Dogs 211 184 154 162 200 157 177— 533 60— 199 162— 487 Totals 3991219 137 469 92 259 153— 441 Totals 201 119— 163 574 391 481 Totals Hagerup Holland . Carmichael 165— 495 152— 385 176— 507 Totals 4931387 Half-Million Gate This was to the effect he be- lieved the fight would draw $500,000 here in spite of threat- ened boycotts, picketings and re- prisals by various anti-Nazi groups opposed to Schmeling. | The Municipal Stadium at Cleve- land is the impressive structure Radde which, on that hot summer five Bringdale years ago had 80,000 seats and A- Henning wound up with nobody in them.! meT 7 However, this was & not wholly un-| 1018 ... 565 503 523—1591 expected development, owing to the —AVerage score—did not bowl eccentric antics of Bill Carey, pro- Giion to" Bl urey, peianiivo. LAST RITES FOR pist, with results that were ordain- PETER PELTON To BE SATURDAY P. M. ed. Funeral services for Peter Pelton, T1-year-old pioneer of Douglas, will | be held tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 {o'clock from the Chapel of the Chas. W. Carter Mortuary. The Rev. Er- |ling K. Olafson will officiate and interment will be in the Ever- F. Henning | Elliott | Kegel 203— 568 197— 568 153— 514 Totals 553—1650 217— 612 147— 463 159— 516 Played Give-Away Mr. Carey sold 8000 tickets and gave away 12,000, and when the town became pleasurably aware of what was taking place it responded in a very grasping manner. It took its business to the Mr. Carey who was distri- buting tickets for nothing, even up—and disdained the Mr. Carey green Cemetery. with soul so dead he would | The widow; Mrs. Tom Hill, a step- wish to sell tickets for sordid 'daugter; and, sons and two daugh- gain. |ters by a former marriage survive. The result has always been held e, — up as a token of New Year's sup- Indiana University officials re- posedly anointed right to all heavy- ported the Institution gave service weight championship promotions; t0 816,690 persons in 1936, a gain whereas it proved nothing except Of seven per cent over the preced- that when you have a second rate Ing year. _ fight, it is a great deal easier to i give it away than sell it. Try an Empire aq. l | 382—1169 | 4831449 | purchased as soon as. possible. e FDUE VICTIMS | Rene Stragier has been confin- ' ed to his home this weck with an altack of flu, and is under the care of his physician. | Sante Degan is recovering slowly from his illness of the past two months. 3-4 CLUB PLAYS ™" 'GAMES LAST NIGHT A meeting of the 3-4 Club was held‘ last night at the home of Marjorie| Fox, in Douglas. The evening was spent in playing games and Mrs. Grant Logan won the prize in the personality game. | A bridal shower was given to Mrs. | William Sparks, who was Lie former Sammimie Lassiter of Douglas. The members of the 3-4 Club are {all Douglas girls who went to school {together and now hold a meeting |once a month to play cards or sew. Those present last night were: Mrs. 1Gram Logan, Mrs. Fred Orme, Mrs. | | William Sparks, Miss Marjoric Fox,| |Miss Mae Fraser and Miss Ruth Lundell. The next meeting is to Le, Iheld at the home of Mrs. Burford! “Cflrmlchael, MISS ZIEGLER, NIECE | OF MRS. METZGAR, IS WED AT CATHEDRAL Of interest to friends in Juneau is the marriage January 20, in Se- attle, of Miss Elizabeth Zicgler, ]mece of Mrs. L. H. Metzgar, to Alv.n James Stark. The wedding was at a nuptial {mass at St. James Cathedral, where all-white winter-flower carried out an unusual motif in decoration. The bride is the daughter of M and Mrs. Eustace Paul Ziegler, of | Seattle, who formerly lived in Alas-| ka. Her father is one of the north- west's foremost artists and his| paintings of Alaska scenery have won him national fame. Mrs. Zlea" ler is a sister of Mrs. Metzgar, | At the reception following thel wedding ceremony, Mrs. Meqar| and Mrs. Alan A. Green, of Seattle, presided at the tea table. ‘ Miss Ziegler is a graduate of Holy Names Academy and the University of Washington. Mr. Stark was grad-| iuated from the O'Dea Sctiool in Se- | attle , CHICAGO, Jan. 29.—Harry Le- dene, Jr, 16, and with three ycars experience as a bowler, has estab- lished himself as a prodigy on thg alleys. Harry has been averaging 199 in the Randoiph League and 206 in the Gold Coast major league. In an exhibition tour through ten states, he averaged 109. His high~ est game so far is ONLY 297; best 3-game total, 707. ° ICE WALL NOW SIXTY FT. HIGH Came in Like Tidal Wave Along Entire Coastline of Fifteen Miles - D s POINT BAIZROW, Aluska, Jan.|40-Cent Argument -A daylight checkup revealed destruction of boats, several Costs Man imo caches and several dogs are | Just $81.40 missing, believed crushed by the ice | —_— wall 60 feet high which moved up| STEUBENVILLE, O., Jan. 20. — on the beach like a tidal Wave on|argument over a 40-cent charge fom the entire fifteen mile coastline. |4 highpall cost Osear Comercn. 23 A shift of the wind is believed togg; 40, have relieved the pressure of the ice| cameron summoned the polic. 9 vmll.m ) i . |the cafe where he was argu'ng by Blizzardy weather is P‘“‘“‘“"“{steppmg to the curb and tun'ng in a fire alarm, When Cameron appeared in court he said it was all a mistake but the . | judge fined him $75 plus $9.40 costs. Agricultural authorities say a sin- | —_—————— : gle barberry bush can harbor M‘-‘ A “wild cat oil well” is one which 000,000,000 sports of grain-destroying is drilled without much knowledge black stem rust. of what is under the ground. 29 tk make the landing of supplies next| ot summer most difficult. Y JUNEAU CASH GROCERY SMART SHOPPERS SAVE AT THIS STORE We promise you Lower Prices—Better Quality and the kind of Service you appreciate. PHONE 58 FREE DELIVERY ORANGES [ Grapefruit Large—Thin Skinned Juicy Arizona Doz. 65(: Each 5c BUTTER 45C American, Hi-Score, Fresh—POUND EGGS FRESH—LARGE STANDARDS Zdozen s 8 (¥ NUBORA SOAP GRANULES—MONAX TUMBLER FREE 2 packages . .. 63(: SOUPS—Heinz—Assorted 2 COBS . . s C Doctor Palmer You are invited to present this coupon at the box office of the Capitol Theatre and receive tickets for your- self and a friend or relative to see “The Golden Arrow” As a paid-ap subsecriber of The Daily Alaska Empire Good only for current offering. 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