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Show Sport Shorts ,,kin: of Sports ; fore TURK played center for Duke 1 universitys soccer team . . . Seven field goals were kicked in a game between Columbus and the Chicago Cardinals m 1925 . . . . which is a pro football record . . . A1 Simmons has rejected several offers to manage Class AA league clubs. He wants to be a big league coach . . . Carl y Put lamps Pass in will leview as 1939 every. its the an have! laws to Close 1876) ith 't even a both the iur dress P off 3r McSIIANE ROBERT IEDY. tragedy and pathos retimes a combination of all s -a- re written m the nation 12 the for past jecords ,s As the old year wanes U back over 'ports fan glances and individuals of 'nuances achieve-- 3 u lor outstandin s Some of those performances 'peat, some are funny, and a the capacious wfil fed ing give ly small at the to ire pathetic, its a sim-'jun- g heavyweight boxing to name the greatest performer. Who else can compare with Champion JoeLouis, the Brown Bomber? He has punched his way through all opposition to become one of the kings "fightingest in the history of boxing. Many ring followers consider him the greatest heavyweight of all time. mans )ie outstanding football former is another mans dud. But Kinnitk, University of Iowa Jlack, gets the call in most books, juck was awarded the 1929 Heis-- a Memorial trophy, given each ir by the New York Downtown jletic club to the nations college football player, t selection was made from the m of sports writers and sports jdcasters throughout the United ,tes. Tom Harmon of Michigan a second, Paul Christman of Mis iri third and George Cafego of aessee fourth. r Eddie Anderson of Iowa, Kin-i- s coach, did a topnotch job. dope gave Iowa a sec-- : division rating. Remember how Hawkeyes defeated Notre Dame i Minnesota? A tie with North-itekept them from sharing the Ten conference title with Ohio ie out-udr- front. f Sewing Maggi0 is classed 9 Newj) the e incisco, atSi and Feller, i coins) y 20 years old, inaged to win 24 all-tim- r - mes for right handed.breaks sa team this year was J I the best in the schools history . . . Dr. Eddie Anderson, coach at Iowa, Carl Hubbell had one of the finest scholastic records in Notre Dames history. He averaged 98 per cent for four years . . . Andy Vanpapa rolled his forty-sixt- h 300 score while bowling in Los Angeles recently . . . Walter Cornell quarterback, is the youngest of 10 brothers . . . Billy McCarney, veteran boxing handler, says Billy Conn could acquire a punch if he were willing to sacrifice some speed. He cites Benny Leonard as a parallel case . . . Chicagos Maroons may be consistent losers on the gridiron, but they are Big Ten champions m tennis, fencing and water polo , . . Tommy Hitchcock, still a player, has been prominent in sports for 28 years . . . Baseball bat manufacturers are seeking a lighter wood than the ash and hickory now used . . . Questioned concerning the probable finish in the American league next season, Ed Barrow, Yankee general manager, quoted Connie Macks statement that "No matter what the Indians do, they always wind up third. Mat-uszcza- k, Hiams, fit J am challengers for next jrels. are the years Nelsons victory in National Open and the Western Den rates as one of the years st performances, as was Dick etzs powerful stroking to win the Either Byron Nel-- n l Paul Open. or Ralph Guldahl are expected win the United States Open in 40 Guldahl is back in excellent Last year his ysical shape. alth was none too good. Byron Surely there are no synthetics in this picture. Guess again. The bristles in that tooth brush never had a speaking acquaintance with any animal. The morning tub with mountains of suds and a generous-size- d bath sponge! What, not a sponge? No, this "sponge is made of paper, but it works just as weiL two-wa- of baseball are i94o With optimism record-breakin- Miss 1940 steps forth on a rainy day in her smart ensemble, waterproofed by a new substance made of coke, limestone and salt, which chemical science has made into a magic material called koroseal. in hats. This is made of plas- new Something smart little number tics and wood. Everything from African mahogany to New England silver birch goes into feminine head-gea- r. t ws ' y I)?'- ts "aleft 4 V ? s This Christmas costume jewelry all comes from the chemists laboratory. J On that bed lay a dead man, his throat slashed, and blood dripping all over the floor. Tony one-ma- 3 prao-ticall- 1 5 1 world. ineleascd be WiMcrn Newspaper Union ) Pattern 6300 contains a transfer pattern of 18 motifs ranging from 2Vi by 2Vi inches to 2' by 8 inches; materials needed; color schemes. To obtain this pattern, send 15 cents in coins to The Sewing Circle, Household Arts Dept., 259 West 14th St., New York, N. Y. Salvage Job Nurses Out of Sky Pontiffs Train Shy - The greatest salvage job in history, to which the British navy devoted eight years, making more than 5,000 dives, was the recovery two-stor- y I "It was only a drop of about ten feet to the ground, and felt earth under my feet I ran like a deer for the waterfront. CONSTIPATED? the minute I reached it all out of breath, for I had never stopped running the entire distance I went aboard ship and sneaked below. Once in of almost a mile. forecastle I stopped' to catch my breath again. I was still shaking the fy like a leaf. I started to remove my coat and felt something In the pocket. I took It out. It was a double-edge- d dagger, about eight inches long, with a hollow groove in the middle. Just another link in the chain of evidence against John. The girl had planted that knife in his poiket to make the case against him all the stronger. He hid the thing under his mattress and tried to calm his jumpy nerves. And just then one of Johns shipmates came into the forecastle. Say, whats the matter with you? he wanted to know. "You look pale as a ghost, and I saw you running. Well sir, John says he knew he could trust this pai of his so he blurted out the whole story. And his shipmate laughed. "Why, he said, "you just fell for an old swindle. I thought it had been played out long ago in these parts. That was only a dummy you saw in the room, and the blood was probably catsup or something. The police were fakers, and ail they wanted to do was make you give them ail your money to keep them quiet. Dont play around with any of those Spanish senoritas. , More chemical magic: A pack of Youre playing with fire if you do. When milady retires, her tradi(Released by Western Newspaper Union ) tional hundred strokes with the playing cards of synthetic paper; a brush are accomplished with a com- cigarette lighter which looks like made of plas- metal hut was really made of plasbination brush-com- b Paintings Found Under Wall Paper tics. tics. Murals apparently painted in the the work is not known, although days just after the American Revo- Mrs Etta S. Moore, 80 years old, lution have been uncovered in an recalled that the builder, George old Rockport, Mass , home Buried Knowlton, had a daughter wlio was under four layers of wallpaper for artistically Inclined. The paintings were believed to several generations, the murals, been executed about 150 years of have and in design antiquarian quaint value, were found when decorators ago as the two flags crossed over an apple tree and a brace of doves, cleaned the walls preparatory to contained 13 stars and 10 bars each. Mrs. Marian J. Cooney, whose Figures in this mural and those on family owntd the house for many the other three walls are stiff, but years, was unaware of the murals' attractive. Most interesting of the panels Is presence. The stock of rew wallpaper she had si k clod to cover the one depicting a farm worker at 8 an oaken bucket to parlors walls never will be used well whoas lifts Class backgammon board? lot a bit . . . it s also plastic. a small blue dog looks on Identity of the artist who treated his lips ItWfpff5 I ar of $24,800,000 worth of gold from the wreck of the White Star liner to me motioned and left the then she "and platform somehow, he says, Laurentic, which struck a mine lot with a come along She led me to a little cafe a building in 120 feet of water off of tables and chairs out in the open and a big canopy sloping down the and sank coast in 1917. Irish north the a and this a above was wall. window of There the side canopy big bay now has a volunteer Trance small side entrance led to the room above. The girl led John into that side entrance. He followed her up the corps of approximately 200 "flying stairs and into a big room on the second floor. "She spoke to me in nurses, women skilled m parachutas well as nursing Spanish, John says, "but I couldnt understand a word. However, I e-jumping said, Si, Si, to everything she said. She smiled, and so did I. Then she who are ready at a moments noopened a cupboard, brought out some wine glasses and an empty bottle tice to be flown and dropped, with and made a motion meaning that she was going to take the bottle and their medical kits, at points where their services are urgently needed. have it filled. Then she left the room. John could hardly believe his luck. When the girl was gone Keratin Is one of the oddest subhe began to look around the room. There was an alcove at one stances produced in human and end, with portiers drawn across it. He walked over and peeped animal bodies. Not only is it the through those curtains and right there John got the shock of bis chemical basis and an essential life. In the alcove was a bed, and on that bed lay a dead man, ingredient in such soft appendages his throat slashed, and blood dripping all over the floor! as wool, fur, hair and feathers, I felt a chill run up my spine, he says, "and for a minute I was so but also in such hard ones as horn stiff I couldnt move. I turned away from the grisly sight in the alcove hoofs, nails, claws and shells. and ran toward the door. I turned the knob, but the door didnt give. The only Pontiff of the Roman It was locked! Catholic church who ever rode on to the saw made window he there and what the John ran a tram while pope was railroad hair stand straight up on his head. Down below in the street was Pius IX, who reigned from 1846 to the girl, coming back and with her were two big husky Spanish 1878. Colliers. policemen. John says that thousands of thoughts ran through his head then, but the principal one was the realization that he was That girl had killed a man and was the victim of a frame-up- . Unforgivable Ilvpocrisy going to put the blame on him! The only vice that cannot b Says he; "I knew my only chance lay in getting out of that room. The repeni The girl and the policemen were almost to the door now. I waited forgiven is hypocrisy. until they were all in the hallway, and then I threw open the window. ance of a hypocrite is itself hypoc Hazlitt. As does this tricky vanity with a They would be opening the door of the room at any moment, and I had risy. tiny light at the top for better to hurry. Swiftly climbing through the window, I slid down the canopy makeup. below it. John Finds Dagger in Coat Pocket. e, 6300. 4 team of all time, it Galentos flattening of Joe $ duis for a short count might well DELIVERIES. Just as me under the head of comedy. yARIOUS a baseball pitcher can resort to was considered ily poly Tony He curves, changes of pace, screw balls thing more than a clown. nazcd the fisticuff world by really and fast ones, so, too, does a bowler have an assortment of "stuff. Iting the champ, and then further There are four distinct pitches in erupted affairs by whipping deci- Named in order of their vely Lou Nova, most promising bowling. they are: the hook, the importance, s hope-)ethe Till? immediate heavyweight n t curve, the straight and the backup jc II your The hook ball is thrown out of the f Hamond side of the hand, with a counterTragedy twist to spin to Inder the head of pure tragedy clockwise The thumb Impart comes out first ball. the mes Ernie Lombardi's amazing add the fingers then apply the spin dIks dining the World series, Er-to the ball. The hook ball is placed Cincinnati Reds backstop, conon the alley about eight to twelve sit-"n n ned a phenomenal boards from the right hand gutter. strike while the Yanks scored iu a straight line toward three winning runs in the last It travels No. 3 pm. Just before It reaches the ime of the series. It was by far the pin, it books sharply into the e most unusual performance in the poc kct. mnais of 1939 sports history. y The hook ball is used by Top performances for women all of the worlds outstanding Jst include Alice Marbles rise bowlers because of its high strike her position as queen of the ten-- s percentage. courts She met and disposed The curve ball is used by bowlers 'good opposition to reach her pres-who throw a slow ball and it is very status. Then, too, theres the effective on highly polished alleys. cord made by Betty Jameson of The straight ball is the easiest to Xd,i who replaced Patty Berg as master, and for that reason it Is Dtional Amateur golf champion, sometimes recommended for beginzabcth Hicks deserves an orchid ners until they perfect their apher play m the Worn winning proach and delivery. s W estern derby. The backup ball is used only by a $P nts, in general, have been more few bowlers (as its strike percentptrous than they were a year age is very low) and for that reason 0 Increase of interest in all it is not recommended. For furns has been marked. Which is ther instruction in the development 8)fd sign for 1940, ard for Amer-write Ned of bowling "pitches, hie greatest sports nation in 111. Pay, 43 E. Ohio St , Chicago, - 4 V tie or dcbate many baseball ' open ant' thusiasts hail them as the great- - urs. - f flayer proud to show it. 1 (This Is the sixth of s senes of bowling lessons by Ned Day of Milwaukee Wts , national match game champion and recognized as an outstanding bowling authority ) for teams, the Yankees left nothing to be desired. They ad little to fear from American I ague teams, and won the series in adacb', ur straight. Though the question Pattern Strange Facts e azing these motifs in a color to match the linen or in varied natural colors. They are just the thing for cloths, scarfs, towels and pillowcases. So replenish your linen closet with these and youll be John Adds Fandango to Ilis Accomplishments. XTINOR leagues i touch of this needlework JUST a distinction to linens. Do ashore to see the sights of the town, John went too and thats when Old Lady Adventure walked up and grabbed him. You know, I said that the old girl with the thrill bag sneaked up on John in disguise. She did. She came In the clothes customarily worn by another lady known to the world as Little Rosie Romance. And John never knew the difference until it was too late. On their way into town, the sailors from the ship stopped to watch a group of Spanish senoritas and senors dancing their native dances. John says he thinks the dance they were doing was the fandango. Anyway, it was the sort of dance In which a senorita who wants a new partner, just throws her shawl around the neck of some bird on the sidelines who looks good to her. John was standing pretty close to the platform where tne dancing was going on, and the first thing ou know a shawl was looped around his neck. Now John says he never was much of a dancer, and fandangos were way out of his class. But this girl was a beauty, and one look from her big round eyes had John feeling that hed dance in a barrel of I got away with the dance red hot nails if it would please her any. and two 1939 rookies, Cutwork for Linens Mark of Good Taste S9 remembers. It happened when Johns ship called at the port of San Lucar, Spain, to take on a cargo of lead. It was the 18th of November when they arrived there, but the weather was still warm and balmy. In the evening, most of the crew went Happy Minors vieWing ge 12 or older, to vtork after school and Scouts preon SHturdavs. Big Monev! ferred Write BOB IKWIN, UMi S. 11th SlKk.LT, BOIhL, IDAHO. 7'OU know, boys and girls, Old Lady Adventure has some 1 funny ways of sneaking up on a guy. Sometimes she just comes up behind your back, and sometimes she drops on you from above. And there are times, too, when she comes walking right up to you from the front, and you dont try to get out of her way because she is in disguise and you dont recognize her. Thats the way it was with John Iloven, New York city. You know, John started his adventuring career as a sailor before the mast, and every sailor has half a dozen or more adventures he can tell you about. But the one John remembers best is his first one a thrill he got in 1894, and still Penns freshman 2 Boys in This Town Wanted HEADLINES FROM THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIKE YOURSELFI Behind the Curtain Football critics say 1V1 ADVENTURERS CLUB .... v By NED D4Y National Match Game Champion Cleve-- d Keller Artificial Christmas? I ou might call it that, for modern chemistry has pulled all sorts of synthetic rabbits out of industrys hat for this years gifts. In fact, todays fashionable miss uill find in her Christmas stocking enough sy nthetics to keep her busy from morning 'til night. Give a look! BOWLING Made Easy 4r, trl Feller No It Isnt! j 80 regularly over a Fort Worth, Texas, I golf course -- 35-in- Its Hubbell, playing g 1939 figures. born of to William G. Bram-haAccording president of the National association, baseballs centennial year produced 18,500,000 paid admissions in the minor leagues. This total does not include attendance at the many Shaughnessy playoffs, the popularity of which suffered this year, te. nor does it include inter-leagchampionship series. of Year the irse The increase of 3,000,000 paid adt out in7e horse of the year was Challe-h- e missions over the previous season a Der-He failed in the Kentucky pat-- 1 chalked was up with the help of dozen hut went on to win all other four new leagues. Perhaps the most al-k-es. He his greatness oull proved feature was the prosperput on, en he outran Kayak at Pimlico. gratifying ous season enjoyed by Class D for gifts pej2er 0f Cleveland, Joe Di- - teams. s ggio and Charlie Keller of the New attendance marks were set oercale, lks and Ted in many cities, with Seattle at the I prints iams 0f gos. top of the list. J " Red Sox were r sizes choices z baseball player Di- (be year. ggio and shed m I Guess A 1 150-Ycar-O- Id Her. la Amazing Relief of Conditions Duo to Sluggish Bowels flamtfcmala AMItfiriraTV all vagMable laiatWe. DeSo nnii), tiuiiouKii, rrfmihing, invigorating k hadachea, bilious pell, pend i We relief from tired feeling when Bfiaoruited with constipation. rta2School NR from your UMhmit IllinOUl DIrSr IllSIt druggist. Mike the test thro If not delighted, return the box to us. We will refund the purchase Thats fair. price NR Tal lefaM tv WNU Plow sleep. 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