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POLLY AND HER PALS I KNOWS. I REALLY DOES TH' WORK Q' TWO MEN DOWN THERE AT TH' OFFICE. I DID, SUSIE, SO HELP ME -- AN' HE SAID HE COULDN'T GIMME TH' RAISE -- YUH OUGHTA TELL YER BOSS ABOUT IT AN' DEMAND A RAISE. DROOPIN' LIKE A DISH-RAG AGIN / Psychdlogyfl Big Parf of | Baseball Job Club Iraine?MLsi Work on| Players’ Brain Cells, Also Muscles Bv RAY BLOSER AP Feature Service | CLEVELAND, Feb. 7. — Take it it from Max (Lefty) Weisman—a | [ league baseball trainer must on players’ brain vells as wellé th muscles. | You must be a real psycholo- gist,” declares the loguacious cne- | time Boston newsboy, starting his| 19th year as the Cleveland Indian’s | first-aid man. ‘And it takes var-| ious kinds of treatment, he explains. ! “You can't kid the old hands like Mel Harder and Willls Hudlin. But a young college boy is different. You cheer him up in a way he doesn't think you are giving him any hooey. ‘Players have different tempera- a; HEADWORK AND HANDIWORK—_Coming generations of prize fighters may glimpse head on which Mrs. Ruth Yates is working in N. Y., with the champion himself as a model. 8he also is matches, prize fights, or boxing, sparring; or other pugilistic matches ments, and you must remember that. or exhibjtions, even though the en- tire proceeds go te such exempt| e DMICCIONS TAK EXEMPTION RULE - & ™% s FORTWO AFFAIRS speciar CACHET FORFEBRUARY 22 ‘Weisman, perspiring from a work- cut designed to remove more than A special pachet daepictibg the ilag | the United States will be used 20 of the 208% pounds he carried the end of last season, declared the Tribe's pennant chances were| “very good,” the New York Yan- kees to the contrary. When I run out on the field I 1t to set a good example for the boys,” he declares. Weisman picked up his knowledge No Deductions on Presi- dent's Ball or Fin- nish Relief Events of cf museles around Boston's fight b clubs. He has survived one change forn all’ first class m_all qlspamhcd in ownership and five in manage- from Washjngton's. birthplace, Vir-| ment. Weisman's formula: WASHINGTON, Feb, 7.—Commis- 8inia, on F(hbx‘fum-y 2. “Play no favorites and carry no sioner of Internal Revenue Guy T.| Anyone desiring this cachet may tales. Remember you're there to Helvering has issued a ruling grant- send covers “ready fo go to the S rnétmaster, Washington’s birthplace, serve the ball players. There are ing exemption from the Federal ad- thousands of trainers in every sec- misslons tax to the committees in tion of the country. There are charge of Birthday Balls for the less than 500 Major League ball President, where held for the pur- players in the whole world.” pose of raising funds which will go He confesses he doesn't know just to the National Foundation for In- what causes players to recover from fantile Paralys Incorporated, a sore calary flippers and assorted charitable organization. Jack Warren, rritz Cove rancher, ailments A similar exemption has been ap- left on the Mount McKinley for a| “I don't know whether it's the proved in the case of entertainments trip to Fairbanks, his former home massage or the lights, or whether given for the purpose of raising before moving to Juneau with his it's the rest. T'm inclined to think funds for the Finnish Relief Fund, family last year. its about fifty-fifty.” Incorporated, a domestic charitable | Warren expects to remain a week e e organization which has been form- or two . in the Golden® Heart City Help furnish Finnish women and ed to furnish relief to needy vic- on business. | children with food and clothing. tims of the war in Finland. it £ SR | Contributions will be received by However, under the express terms gi at theatres Thursday evening. of the taxing statute, the exemp- —ady. tion does not extend to wrestling Va. WARREN GOES OUT ABOARD MCKINLEY. VALENTINE SILVER TEA Trinity Hall. - €aturday, Feb. 10, between 2 and 6 p.m. Public invited. __ Alaska Eleciric i.ighl & Power Four Straight for Tréjans --BUT THAT IF I'D TELL HIM -WHO TH' OTHER MAN WUZ HE'D BE GLAD T' FIRE HIM/ | the carved marble Joe Louis doing a head of Jack Dempsey. Southern California’s Trojans chalked up 'their Jourth straight victory in the Southern Division, Pacific Coast Basketball Conference, when ALL WHITE Vaughn (USC), is shown as he attempted a basket. The ball was knocked down by Ken Davidson (5) aided by Bill Cowden (8) of the BEAUTY Indians. Don Williams (9) and Jack Moeeison (8) of USC are | » rushing it. | ACTIVATOR f' rR D | Wilford Susott, a senior from Elber [i 5 feld, Ind.; Vance Hartke, a junior WASHING ACTION \‘3A 'S 1fmm.stenda]. Ind, and Woodrow ™ | Oestreicher, a junior from Lynnville, | |are the six cagers who participate QUIET WASHING iT | ;::etx':f ‘communistic” living arrange- ACTION - Accent Two Ringers | B [/ ! | They have a couple of non-athletic . \ | “ringers” because someone has to get | PERMADRIVE | dinner started when the basketball- - TR ers are at practice. MECHANISM Katterhenry, Prusz, Hartke aha | : p 3 Susott started it all during the 1938- . Six Members of One Bas- T "vear“ana i sear thes GENERAL ELECTRIC ke‘ba" Team Solve r:e;z;eic.)med by Doerner and Oest-| MOTOR Probem 0' leing A typical meal consists of chopped | steak and gravy, mashed potatoes, L] —_— corn, lima beans, lettuce and a| EVANSVILLE, Ind. Feb. 7.—Six |dressing, fruit salad, bread, butter,| NO OILING members of the Evansville Colleze!preurvu and milk. | basketball team, which is threaten- | " Heavy Milk Drinkers REQUIRED A 7 ing to set a new all-time high scor- | ™e bovs eonsume two and a half | HE : | ing record in this hot bed of basket- gallons of milk daily. Two large r G' E‘ wuh“‘ as hw as ’hnll. have solved the problem of |icaves of bread arent enough but | GENERAL ELECTRIC where and how to live while in|mustdo because that's all the budget GUARANTEE $ 5 q q 5 school. will allow. A two-pound jar of jam eP eVeobe I It must be agreeing with them be- or preserves disappears at each din- L] {cause the team rolled up 400 points ner and supper. |in winning its first seven games with Everyone fixes his own breakfast {one of the boys—Wilfred Doerner— |pouring in points at the rate of ? almost 20 a game. And every one of {the sextet is capable of going 4( AlaSka mech,i = Ftisiatas &t fop spwd. c power-—— : ' Doerner, a sophomore from Mac- - key. Ind., Irvin Pruszand Edgar Kat- terhenry, seniors from Holland, Ind.; but the other meals are prepared by the “cooks” working on a fixed schedule. There is a similar schedule for dish-washing. Each cook ‘is re-| ponsible for his own menu and is| accountable for the expense in- volved. The average meal costs about | 5125 to prepare, krause Five' Beas Elks; Good Game Lodgemen Make Final Stab at Lead But Fall in Strefch Perhaps a doz... or more people were in the spectator's balcony last night in the High School gymnasium —which all adds up to the fact that a lot of people missed a good bas- ketball game in which the Krause squad knocked the Elks over, 54 to 47 The game was one of those un- usual contests where both teams lacked sparkle—probably because of the lack of grandstand noise and tension but strangely enough, worked more smoothly than they have many times when they were “playing for marbles.” The first quarter started out very much a Krause game, ending 17-9 in their favor, but by halftime, Elks push-shotter Young had bagged twelve points and the score was but 28-22 for Krause. In the third quarter, Claude Ers- kine began to carry the attack for Krause and batted in nine points for the period, leaving Krause lead- ing, 44-33. For a time, in the fourth quarter, with the scores only a bas- ket apart. it looked as though the Elks might close the gap, but the Krauses came back with a last spurt and put the game away 54- 47. Scores were a sfollows: Krause PG FT TP Stragier 5 a1 Nelson 5 1711 Jensen 5 17K Erskine 9 118 Niemi 1 0 2 Mills 4 o 0 3. Carry full weight on right leg as you glide backward. Pull left leg back even, knees slightly apart. Ttoals 25 4 54 Elks PG FT TP Druliner 6 2 14 Orme 2 0 4 Behrends 4 1 9 Young 8 0 16 Keith 2 0 4 Totals 22 3 @ HOW THEY STAND Won Lost Pet. Haida 3 0 1000 J. H. 8. 4 2 667 Henning's 3 2 .600 Krause 3 2 600 Elks 1 3 1250 Moose 0 5 .000 Chi mnese e’ PO Myster it NANKING, China, Feb. 7. — A house whose doors the Japanese found locked when they occupied ‘Nanking, stands as a beffling mys- tery here. Nobody knows what is School For Skaters :11 By IRVING JAFFEE Undefeated Olympic Speed Skating Champion SKATING BACKWARD 6. Confinue these motions first with one leg and then the other, slowly and cautiously. 1. Stand piqon-foed, knees six inches apart, shoulders forward. Permit your arms to hang naturally and relax your entire body. | the last ten months, 5. Glide on the left foot and bring the right back. It is best to turn head and look back frequently. 4. Now push the ice firmly with your right foot. 2. Push ice with center of left skete, swinging right arm, shoulder back. inside. Nobody has dared to enter. The building stands in the com- pound of the former Central Poli- tical School where Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek used to lecture to | students every week. Numerows attempts to open the doors of the “locked safe,” as it is called here, have been made during but in vain. As it 15 feared that the building may contain explosives, dynamite has ngt been used. YELLOW CALLED BEST FOR ROADS CHEYENNE, Wyo., Feb. 7—The painted stripes on Wyoming's oiled roads will continue to be yellow be- cause: “Any person who has driven on Wyoming highways during a snow- storm realizes,” State Highway Su- perinténdent” Frank Kelso said re- cently, “the advantage of yellow paint’ over white. In addition, we believe the yellow is more visible at-all times, whether it is storming or. not.” i sl Trdat'e News Todev—Emnire A “Purchasing Agent”® AT WORK The science of buying, whether for honie or business, is o complex piece of work. This-means that -Mrs: 3 Housewilfe (the family purchasing agent) must have ADEQUATE FACILITIES to do family buying on a sourd, business basis which involves QUALITIES, VARIETIES and BUDGETS! “"ADEQUATE FA ums of THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE! armchair, Mrs. Housewife determines the needs of the family, decides what and where to buy! EMPIRE work for you, too! 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