The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 10, 1937, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 1937. BRINGING UP FATHER DEUCEDLY HAPPY~- LU SAY- SEATTLE WINS FROM OAKLAND AND'LORD OE AND ViC C| AH-SIR_ VEMNOW - ENVERSA— AND DUKE MEMITTS- COME IN— BY GOLLY-ALL MERCIE- NO QU Cunningham thinks its impar&antl to take the stiffness out of all the| muscles that come into play during | |a race. That's way he does not| loverlook even his neck. ! | Most athletes have some odd man- | | nerisms either in warming up or in| PEOPLE WITH MONOCLES - M EVEN AFRAID TO LOOK AT A DECK OF CARDS-I'M AFRAID THE JACKS, KINGS | SEE 'S By GEORGE McMANUS FELLER LAUDE 'HORSESHOE HURLERS BEING RECOGNIZED | GOLDEN, Col., April 10.—The lad BRADDOCK BUILDS LEGS FOR BOMBER | BATTLE BY HIKES WHITMAN DIAMOND SQUAD LOOKS BEST House press room, thence to a pri- IN lNLAND EMPIRE vate n;’urtmenl \;'herv stenogra‘;’;h-; REDWINGS STOP RANGER HOCKEY CUP STAMPEDE Detroit Is Team Evens Stanley Cup Series at One Game Each “SNOOP” LINE IS DISCOVERED Dictograph Found in Gov- ernor’s Office—Inves- tigation Is Begun DENVER, Col, April 10.—District Attorney John A. Carroll says the Grand Jury will Question several witnesses tonight in an effort to| DETROIT, Mith, April 10.—De- solve the mystery of who hid a dic-|troit’s Redwings, Stanley Cup de- tograph in the office of Governor!fenders, defeated the New York Teller Ammons. |Rangers here last night, 4 to 2; Jack H. Gilmore, private inves-|tying the inter-league ice playoff§ tigator, admitted supervising the{for the world’s title at one game installation of the dictograph atieach. The next games in the serieg the request of Earl H. Ellis, Denver | will be played Sunday and Tues4 Post attorney. | day. : | Gilmore said the wire led from the Governor's office to the Denver 4 Post telephone booth in the state| TACOMA FIGHTER IS 2 VICTOR OVER LIGHT ers fecorded conversations for the| BY BILL TERRY, ]w)‘:y thinks there is no sport in the i i | STONE LAKE, Wis, April 10—~| WALLA WALLA, Wash., April 10, newspaper. HEAVY FROMDETROIT; —Whitman's powerful nine looms, Ellis faces disbarment. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, April 10. as the best college baseball club inj The dictograph was installed De- preq Lenhart, hundred and seventy- the Inland Empire after swamping cémber 4 and was not discoveredfive pounder from Tacoma, Wash= the University of Idaho aggrega- until mid-February. ington, won a ten-round decision tion, 9 to 4 and 12 to 2, yesterday' ST i3l S AN here last night over Bert Paxton, in the first encounters of a six-) WOMEN OF THE MOOSE . BY 2 METHODS Indians, by Yesterday’s Vic- world like horseshoe pitching has action. Perhaps it might be called | LIKE uLDT'MER lwm recognition at e, otorade| Champion James Braddock appears “style” A | 00l of Mines. Intramural horse | to be depending on his legs to beat il | Fitz Hides The Bal |shoe teams have been formed. This|Joe Louis in their a) i [ | S 5 pproaching ti- | Watch Mel Ott at the plate, Note| 3 is but another sign of the flexible!tle battle in Chicago 3 how he cocks his right leg just as he Gjant. Manager Predicts athietic program at the mining in-| e tory, Go to Top of Coast League OAKLAND, Cal, April 10. — Boested by Fred Muller's big bat and a bootfull of errors, the Seattle tribe today sits atop of the Pacific Coast Baseball, the first club to be up there all by itself this season. Muller scored Seattle’s only earned runs with a pair of homers as Oakland lost 8 to 5 in a ten in- ning game yesterday. Los Angeles yesterday won the first game this week from Sacra- mento by a score of 2 to 1. Sacra- mento made several bad errors dur- ing the game. Mission batters went on a spree vesterday and knocked San Diego down 15 to 1. It was the Mission’s first victory of the present series. is about to take his cut. It gives| him leverage, and helps pull those | ‘ong drives into the right field| stands for home runs. Al Simmons earned a place among ! the great right-handed hitters of baseball despite the fact he em- ployed -the much-despised stance known as the “one foot in a bucket” position. This may have been all wrong, but Al could crash that ball.| Pitcher Freddie Fitzsimmons of the Giants adds a funny little twist to his windup. He turns around,| completely hides the ball.from the' batter, and then seems to shoot it out {from nowhere. Leo Diegel assumes a sprend-‘ eagle stance on the putting green| —a stance that would break the av- erags golfer’s back. It is his na-| tural putting style—the one that| gets the best results’ for him. But don't rush out and try it. | |stitution which has the only soc- |cer team in the Rocky Mountain conference and one of the few iho(key teams. Young Hurler Will Win 30 Games This Year MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 10.—Bill Terry, New York Giants managey,| BTSN LA Today’s News Today—Empire. 'five trees, Braddock hopes to develop his 'legs by extensive hiking. over the here. The heavy king has developed blisters on his hands, after felling boarded the Bob -Feller bandwagon | today with the declaration that! the nineteen-year-old Iowa farm lad should win thirty games this season, Feller has pitched eleven innings against the Giants, with- out yielding a hit. Terry said. “He's better than I expected. They don’'t come up like that very -often. He pitches like an oldtimer already.” e ] SIMMONS SOLD T0 WASHINGTON roads and trails around his camp game series. jously defeated Washington State Whitman had prev- College in three out of five games. gqy. ' Empire ads are read. Meeting Monday, at 8 p.m. GERTIE OLSEN, | —————— “Alaska” b7 Lester D, Henderson. results. tof Detroit, in a slow fight. Paxton weighed one hundred seventy-eight pounds. ———— Try Tae Empire ciassifieds for McAvey Bit His Glove Vivian McGrath of the Australia| Davis Cup team often applies both| LAKELAND, Fla., April 10. — Al hands to his racquet wh_en making ' simmons, who cost the Detroit Tig- a backhand shot. He claims it gives|crs $75,000 and a big salary for one mora drive to his smash and very,season’s work, has gone to the lik~ly it does—for him. ! Washington ‘Senators at a bargain Sonny Workman, the jockey, is!price. known as a whip rider. Sonny us-| Manager Mickey Cochrane, who ually gets the most out of his mount| hought Simmons from the White by a generous application of the gox late in 1935, refused to disclose whip in the dast furlong. The late|the price placed on his friend and Mack Garner, who rode Cnvalcadeimmpflmon of Championship davs to a Kentucky Derby victory, oNion the Philadelphia Athletics, but the other hand, was a hard-rider.|a)) Tiger camp followers were agreed Garner could. urge a thoroughbred|it wasn't much. to do its very best by coaxing. | Estimates on the sale price ranged Jock McAvoy, the English mid-|from §7,500 to $15,000 for the out- dleweight, had a habit of biting the|fielder who hit well over 300 for thumb of his glove before deliver-|yyelve of his thirteen years in major ing a blow. Many boxers like t°}lengue baseball. rub a glove against their nose| gochrane’s purchase of Simmons while going through the motions of| gfter the Tigers had won the world e e e e e . feinting, a mannerism that dates! pamog i E . pionship in 1935 never sef back to Mike Gibbons, the Old|we) with the team. Although Sim- S (4 l p Phantom of a generation ago. |mons batted .324 last season, he Slants STANFORD CONCEDED E:fi:fie?q:gw sr:;}doziscal\fi:d 31;322‘: 1 e PAP: EDGE OVER HUSKIES comparison with Joyner White, the fleet center fielder benched when Mg M " IN CINDER TUSSLE isimmonsV arrived. e CANADA WILL NOT GAMES FRIDAY Missions 15; San Diego 1. Los Angeles 2; Sacramento 1. Oakland 5; Seattle 8, ten innings. San Francisco 11; Portland 5. TANANA RIVER ICE MOVE DATES ‘Nenana Ice Pool ~ Closes Tonight 1917—April 30 at 11:30 a.m. 1918—May 11at 9:33 a.m. 1919—May 3at 2:33 p.m. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Seattle San_Francisco Sacramento San Diego Portland Los Angeles Oakland Missions 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 -o e Glenn Cuinn: the world record for the mile, looks like a prancing thoroughbred as he warms up for a race. Circling the track to limber up his fire-scarred legs, the former Kansas runner PALO ALTO, Cai, April 10. — Stanford University, figured by the dopesters to win by twenty points,‘ COMPETE FOR CUP matches track and field perform- bobs his head up and down with ances today with the University of, TORONTO, April 10. — Canada each step. It looks queer, but Glenn Washington Huskies, With the will not have a team in the 1937 s trying to warm up his neck teams limited to twenty men, the Davis Cup competition as a result muscles. Few runners think of it, events are expected to be closely of a.poll of members of the asso- but the muscles of the neck play competed. |ciation, which showed the majority quite a part in the gallop down the .- were opposed to Dominion partici- 1920—May 11 at 10:46 a.m. S ¥ JErme, e drees 1921—May 11at 642 am. a runner is driving Into the tape. Phone 114, ; adv. | vear. ; lgzz_uay 12 at 1:20 p . 1923—May 9at 2:00 p.m. 1924—May 11 at 3:10 p.m. 1925—May 7at 6:32 p.m. 1926—April 26 at 4:03 p.m. 1927—May 13 at’ 5:42 a.m. 1928—May 6at 4:24 pam. 1929—May 5at 3:41 p.m. 1930—May 8at 7:03 p.m. 1931—May 10 at 9:23 a.m. 1932—May 1 at 10:10 a.m. 1933—May 8at 7:20 p.m. 1934—April 30 at 2:07 p.m. 1935—May 15at 1:32 p.m. 1936—April 30 at 12:58 p.m. Daily Sports Cartoon TAKING HIS STANCE IN THE BATTERS BOX, IS A SIGHT TO BEHOLD. AL simmons DIDALL RIGH OESPITE HIS Yove FOOT 1Y A BUCKET" T POSITION AT BAT GIANTS COCKS HIS . 4 4 ; RIGHT LEG | > AS HE IS5, SWUNG HIS = A80UT TO BIG BAT WITH TAKE (IS THE SPEED OF CUT AT LIGHTNING,- A pPITCH