The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 23, 1941, Page 5

at Massillon, Ohio, high hool but who has had no college experi- ence, took over. Notre Dame permitted Elmer Layden to leave to become com- L+ |sional football league and named EA s‘m‘\hy Tom Stidham of Ok ma followed Paddy Driscoll Marquette and Oklahoma ‘Dvwey Luster, a Sooner Foothall Powers in Every Section Start Season with New Coaches assistant, as its top man. Western Reserve chose Tom Davies and Potsy Clark former Detroit Lions pro Goaca went to Grand Rapids Univer Douglas at Akron Tom (Spook) Dowler g at Akron U. and was replaced Otis Douglas Jr. Stan Kostka, or ity time Minnesota star, toc over at NEW YORK, Sept. 23.—Football North Dakota Agriculture Colleze [ ! wccustomed to frequent After a fine season at St. Amb surneys during the fall, did a lot of Towa, Moon Mullins resigned to and Bob , Illinois coach for 28 years become an assistant at Florida James Docke; succeeded him Zupy beat a move to oust direct the Illini again. of off-seascn traveling this year— ing to new jobs. 1dath there been such a turnover of gridiron mentors. als were flashed from him and will Jim Yeager Meine to California. Every major jeft Towa State and Ray Donels| colle conference was affected.|replaced him. Cornell College| The list of teams with new tutors named Walton Koch, Lorias Col- veads like a who's who of foot-!lege selected Vincent Dowd and]| ball--Notre Dame, Southern Ci Collece appointed Russell fornis Yale o St arthy. But Butler resigned at Desten Tennessee | Beloit. | with 941 kick-off at hand,| SOUTH: Major Bob Neyland was, a survey reveal ydd coaches | called into Army service and one| appearing campuses. Here's|of his aides, John Barnhill, w: the ne-up: E: inted Tennessee coach. Jimm Leahy, whose am was unbeater Tennessee in the | Institule. ink | Kitts, formetls Rice, replaced | { Henry Redd at Virginia Polytechnie | Tex Tilson moved out st d victor over Sugar Bowl game, acceptad an of-| Washington and Lee and Riley | fer m his alma mater, Notre|Smith, an assistant and former Dame. To succeed Leahy, B. C | Washington Redskins pro quartec- | lected Denny Myers, a former k. became head coach ! Yale line coach. SGUTHWEST: Morley Jennings| , after a pa | resigned at Baylor and was fol- , found a more strictly!lowed by Frank Kimbrough of sighment for Capt. Bill|Hardin-Simmons. Warren B. Wood- Wood and persuaded Earl Bmzk“mn took Kimbrough's Hardin-Sim- | a former West Poin assistant, to|mons post. Jennings became ath- | 1 ave Dartmouth and return to Onv‘lgnc director at Texas Tech. where | Dartmouth backoned l“'Dc] Morgan succeeds the departed milita Tuss McLaughry, J. Neil (Skip) Pete Cawthon as head coach. Stahley, a Harvard assistant, toox Tulsa Takes Frnka | the job McLaughry had held for| Mose Sims left St. Mary’s anfly 15 years. | Lloyd Russell took his job. When | e, alter losing seven of eight|Chet Benefiel left, Tulsa Unive;‘—‘ to Raymond | sity appointed Henry Frnka. | The attractive| said ) Pond and appointed Eln” FAR WEST; erson Nelscn, an Eli aide, as heatl| Southern California post was left| coach. Pond caught on at Batrv open late this summer when Hox\-\ Coll After 20 years on thelard H. Jones died suddenly. Sam | invi ing lines Fred Brice resigned| Barry, a Jones aide, stepped at Maine and Eck Allen took over ‘Pr’mm% Schmidt, out at Ohio State, | Wes Fesler, Harvard assistant, ac-|was signed by Idaho U. Bunny cepted a call from Wesleyan. { Oakes moved frem Colorado to Wv- | Fc t E yski, Michlgan'" oming and Colorado named Jim| famous blo back for Tom Har-| Yeager, formerly of Iowa State, as | mon, entered the coaching ranks|head coach. San Francisco U.chose | at Hamilton College. Other new|Jeff Cravath, Southern Cal line gridiron professors included Alfred coach, as its mentor. ‘ C. Werner at Allegheny, A’\lrul‘ PRO FOOTBALL: Earl (Greasy) | (Slim) Ransome, Geneva; Petz2|Neale, Yale assistant, became coach | Stevens, Ursinus, and Stuart (Stw |of the Philadelphia Eagles, and| Holcomb, Washington and Jeffer-|Bill Edwards, Western Reserve, | Art Lawrence became ‘Uniogn!took-charge of “the Detroit Lions. son. College coach. Dutch Bergman lort\! e Catholic University. NOTICE LO.O.F. MIDDLE WE Bidding fare-| Regular meeting [.ODO.F. Lodge well to the vetetan Francistonight at 8 o'clock, to be followea Schmidt, Ohio State brought a real|by refreshments. All brothers urged | i rookie into the tough Wm.cnmo attend. conference competition when Paui| B. MORK, Brown, who compiled a fine record ady. Noble Grand. "KID FOOTBALL" MAKES HIS BOW THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, SEPT. 23, 1941. i i I Operning u[ the 1941 football scason at the University of Washington at Seattle, as personified by two- old y Hutcheson, found a squad of 37 players on hand, with more expected later. First and second team lines grimace at each other while little Jimmy packs the ball. | Champ Inj ured Ligitweight Boxing Champion Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater, Tex., is in a Hackensack, N. J., hospital after having suffered serious in- juries when the motorcycle he was driving at a high speed smashed into a traffic stanchion at Little Ferry. "POP” WARNER AT CARLISLE REUNION Gienn “Pop” Warner (center), chats with two of his old Carlisle Indian School sport stars at a Carlisle Reu jon at Syracuse, N. Y. At left is Track Man Adam Spring, a Seneca, and at right Chief Isaac Lyon, of the Onondagas, football teammate of the fabled J m Thorpe. Warner retired this year after acting as an advisory coach at San Jose, Calif., State Coll>ge last year. NOVA FIGHT SHOULDPUSH JOE LOUIS" INCOME FROM RING OVER $2,000,000 By DILLON GRAHAM Sports Editor, AP Feature Service 500; Bidly Miske, $55,000; and Bii Brennan, $100,000. His great total| was earned in nine fights, while Louis’ smaller figure came from 49 fights over eight years. NEW YORK, Sept, 23—Joe Louis’ |if the basketball season isn't under | 'ings, the first of a series of Mon- !Powers and John Krugness, !school alumni, { from either [PRE-SEASON - HOOP GAMES GET STARTED Alumni Is Granted Use of High School Gym for Semi-weekly Meets Sore muscles and irritating floor burns nursed by a handful of athletes today served notice that | way, it isn’t hiding around than a couple of corners. With Tommy Powers on the bus- iness end of the referee’s whistle and Coach Fred Lindenmeyer keeps ing an official eye on the furnish- more | day-Thursday preseason practice hoop sessions was held in the Ju- 1eau High School gym last night. high | organized the turn-| out, collecting enough signatures to win A. B. Phillips’ permission to use the gym on Monday and Thursday evenings until the sea- son opens. Incidentally, organized basketbail will get under way whenever Jack Fowler, Gastineau Channel Basket- | ball League president, and his team | managers get together to make! preliminary plans. In the mean-| time, all hoopsters interested in Joining the warm-up turnouts can become eligible by getting an okay Powers or Krugness. Last night's session was devoted to scrub games desifned to sub- tract flesh and add polish, both of which are good ideas. If league, play started tomorrow, there'd he ten players and a referee dead o{i exhaustion by the end of the first half, but a few of the semi-weekly scrimmages ought to round the |quintet cuties back into playing -xhepe. DODGERS BY WIN, CREEP UP IN RACE Brooklyn Now Game and| One-half Over St. Louis N. Y., Boston Split (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Brooklyn Dodgers gained half a gamein the National League pennant race- yesterday over the idle St. Louis Cardinals and are now h game 'and.a half ih the lead. , The Dodgers ' defeated the Philadelphia . Phillles - with . Curt Davis pitching a curve ball six- hit shutout. The Dodgers scored four runs in the sixth inning. The New York Gilants split a doubleheader, with the Bostoa Braves. The Giants won the opener behind the steady chucking of Cacl NO BETTER BEER FOR ITS PRICE You'll vote Hubbell. The Braves staged a rally it first prize in the ninth inning of the night in its class. for a win. The . two games were the only AlwaysUnion-made contests played yesterday in the National League. GAMES MONDAY National League Brooklyn 5; Philadelphia 0. Boston 2, 3; New York 1, 5. American League 1 Detroit 11; Chicago 0. St. Louis 5; Cleveland 0. ~2AANDINGS OF THE CLUBS National League ring earnings should soar well over the $2,000,000 mark after his September tilt with Lou Nova.And Joe, however, has bettered Demp- sey's record of receiving the high- est rate of pay per minute of fight- if he retains his heavyweight crown and 1942 turns out to be a profitable year for him, the dusky | Detroit destroyer may well sur- pass Jack Dempsey’s all-time re- cord of grabbing $2,712,079 through ing. Dempsey" earned $470,000 in the Firpo fight which lasted three minutes and 58 seconds, with Jack earning around $120,000 per min- ute. Louis got $349,228 for his sec- ‘oud Schmeling fight which went the might of his fists. lonly a fraction better than twe Actually, Dempsey's total issome minutes. thousands more than that. That | "M AR figure includes Jack's purses start- ing with his title-winning fight in | 1919 with ~Jess Willard. Dcmpsn_v‘HuGE BR'TISH fought for several years before get-| ting a shot at the dmmpmns‘\ip‘ wARSHIp SEEN | { . BYPOSTMASTER | although his purses generally were, | small Warspne Nearly Sunk in Battle of Crefe, at Louis, wno got $5v for his first professional bout in 1934, has dl~ ready passed the previous No. earner—Gene Tunney. Here are Joe's six biggest purses: 1938 Schmeling $ 349,228 1935 Max Baer 240,833 | 1941 Conn 154,404 | Bremer'on 1936 Schmeling 140,950 | 1939 Pastor 118,000 More than 100 men aboard the 1939 Galento 100,619 ' huge British battleship Warspite, ————{now being repaired at the 13th Total $1,113,043 Naval District Navy Yard at Brem- How much of his earnings Joe erton, Wash. were killed when the has kept for himself no ope knows. |vessel was struck by an aerial bomb Managers and other members of during the Battle of Crete, Albert | his entourage probably took a good | Wile, Juneau postmaster who sized chunk out of each purse.|visited the nevy yard recently, was Louis recently estimated his an-}‘""‘"”m’ nual income for the last seven| Wile returned to Juneau this years at $56,000 and said he had moming on tire steamer Denall made $51,000 so far this year. after undergoing medical treatment Louis' first good sized ' purse in Seattle. While convalescing, he | visited the navy yard, saw the Brit- came in 1935 when he got $60,433 ish dreadnaught and talked with for beating Primo Carnera. Hls‘ o |men familiar with the ship’s part biggest purse was $349,228 for t)u]m the battle. second fight with Max Schmeling.| +The Warspite, one of the largest His most profitable 'year was 193’)“511“,5 in the English fleet, was when his share of gates totaled|struck by a 1,000-pound bomb, which §426,l75. Of this total $240,833 came rlunged through three forward from the Max Baer fight. So far decks and exploded in the interior, this year he has erned $267,892 in | killing sailors and marines who six fights, topped by $154,404 from were below decks. Other damage| the duel with Billy Conn. |to the vessel disabled its steering Joe’s totals don't compare with apparatus and the Germans first| Jack Dempsey's top purse of $718,-|claimed the Warspite had been 868 or his earnings for his six !sunk, then later boasted that it had biggest fights: .begn so badly damaged that it 1926 Tunney .$ 718,868 |never would see action again. 1923 Firpo .. ‘70000‘ However, by limping from navy 1927 Tunney nsmo\hase to navy base half way around 1927 Sharkey 350711 the worl§ the vessel finally crossed |1921 carpentier 300‘0001‘"“ Pacific and ' hove into Puget 1923 Gibbons 265‘00 |Sound about a month ago. Thous- (ands of residents of the area, who |saw the wounded monarch of the Total 32529579 |seas steaming slowly up-sound to Most of Dempsey's total came the Bremerton Navy Yard, and from these fights. His other win-!since have talked with crew mem- nln.gs as champion including the bers from the vessel, are familiar | Willard bout were: Willard, $27- with her story. SO YOU THINK YOU! ARE IN PERFECT HEALTH-EH? TAKE | OFF YOUR COAT AND SHIRT- DOCTOR- YOU'RE WASTING TIME-I'M FITAS A FIDDLE~ EYE-DO OPEN YOLR MOLI NOW - SAY-AH'- THATS IT- NOW =SHLIT ONE You EVER SEE SPOTS N FRONT TH - YOU 7 Flailing around in skins and| shirts last night were Dutch Beh- |1ends, Bud Brown, Elmer Lind-| strom, Felix Toner, Jack McDan-, iels, Kinky Bayers,r Lou Taylo:, Jim_Hickey, Jack Sennescu, Oscar Bogynska, Sam Taguchi, Pete Gilmore, Johnny Gilmore, Linden- meyer, Powers and Krugness. | 50 Women Drivers 1 Are Practically \ Crack Mechanics' Fifty women drivers of Juneau are well on thelr way to becoming com- ; petent grease monkies, able to uke‘ care of their own motor repair prob- | \lemn with the starting last night of | the first of a series of lessons spon- | sored by the American Women's | Voluntary Services. As yet no real steps have been taken in the actual taking apart and putting together of pistons and gen- ‘ erators by the would-be mechanlcs.' but the group meeting last night | organized the working frame for the " courses. | Because of the large number of | women interested, the group, under the chairmanship of Mrs. I. Oold-‘ stein, decided to divide into two! sections, one to meet in the aner-l noon and one in the evening. Def- inite plans for the afternoon meet- ings have not been completed, but ' those meeting in the evenings will | gather every Monday night at 7:30 o’clock in the A. B. Hall. Einar Jackson will instruct the | evening clases starting next Mon- day, and the mechanic teaching the afternoon group and the time of the meeting will be announced later. ———. - INSURANCE EXECUTIVE VISITING AGENT HERE John H. Gaffney, Vice President of the Frank Burns Insurance Company of Seattle, arrived on the steamer Denali on a business visit to his firm’s agencies in Alaska. After conferring with Stanley Grummett, Juneau agent. Gaffney plans to visit offices at Sitka, An- chorage and Fairbanks. He is a| guest at the Gastineau Hotel. Sl s Anyone knowing the where- abouts of Ray W. Webber or Kay Price, please notify E. E. Webber, Sitka, Alaska, and receive $5 re- ward. adv. HOW'S THAT? NOW EXHA | HOPE YOLIRE NOW_INHALE- || SATISFIED M AGAIN - IN THE PINK OF CONDITION — By GEORGE McMANUS HELLO-THIS IS Won Lost Pet Brooklyn 97 53 647 St. Louis 94 53 639 Cincinnati .84 64 568 Pittsburgh 8 69 531 New: York 69 ki 473 Chicago 68 81 458 Boston, . 61 89 407 Philadelphia 41 106 279 American League | 2 Won_ Lost Pet. | |New York 98 50 662 | Delro‘l and Boston . 80, 63 541 Y Chicago 4 6 493 | o ' Cleveland 73 8 490 | I I a d 1 Detroit - 776 . 490 eve n ‘Washington 67 . 80 456 ‘ i |st Louis '67 . 81 453 | . Phllndelphin .62 87 A16| Tle 4Ihs = ‘ ’ | MANSFIELD, BLANTON | / Tigers Defeat Whlle Sox, WIN SHOTGUN EVENTS | | "Win by Shutoul-Brownl Shutout lndians Nine- Following. are the. results of sun- day’s ‘shoot ‘at the Juneau Shotgun 'Club’ grounds: M M:;',“eg"’ Rrens o | (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Rod Darnell 8 The Detroit Tigers yesterday Clarence Olsen 208 g |climbed into a fourth place H3 Mrs, C. C. Carter ¢ |with the Cleveland Indians in the J.- Newmarker 3 |American League standings by Mrs.. Rod - Darnell 2 |bammering three Chicago White 25 Bird Event |Sox hurlers for 18 hits and wins Dr, Willilam Blanton 24 |ning a shutout victory. Carl Danielson 23 | Cleveland meanwhile dropped a Ken Junge 22 |decision to the St. Louls Browis Clarence Olsen 21 ‘y(!stcrdny afternoon, Johnny Nigels Milt Daniel 21 |ing held the Indians to seven scats Ray Mansfield 18 'tered hits for ‘a shutout, The Henry Harmon 18 | Browns scored four runs in .the Dr. C. C. Carter 18 | first inning to put the game on ice, Rod Darnell . 14 The two games were the only ;r;“;:““k:> J"--n - }; anes played yesterdiy in the Am= oty Br::l!:t Armo 7 | erican League. BUY DEFENSE STAMPS Hear Air Programs Subscribe for The Empire. v Quentin prison in California listen to radio pro~ ' in their cell over a new system just put into operation, giving the prisoners radio reception in the prison for the first time. The system cost $8,000 and was financed by the prison's 4,000 prisoners through their library fund, T ! 5