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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE 'WEBNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1935 BRINGING UP, FATHER, “IT SAYS HERE THAT HALPH NELSON, THE 49-47, with a difficult heave fx'am the side. Back came the fraternal team when Elmer Lindstrom, who played |2 great game, scored on.an offside piay. Lindsirom sunk a foul a mo- !ment later to put the DeMolays in front, 50 to 49. But curly-head- cd McPhoe was not done yet; he a mneat turn-around long to ‘pxacc the losers ahead for the last time, 51 to 50. There were but two minutes left to play, and the large DEMOLAYSRALLY, FOR OVERTIME HOOP WIN, 51 - 53 George Brothers Now Trail in Three-Game Cham- |crowd. partial to the DeMolays, begged for a score. PlOnShlp Series | They got it when Bayers took a | nifty pass from Al Bloomquist and | tallied a beautiful crippie. The De- Molays led, 52-51, with scarcely a | minute to go. Hilding Haglund’s | foul shot, not needed, completed the scoring. Preps Win The lead changed hands six times in that hectic overtime session. In an exhibition nightcap, Ju- neau High School's prepsters ran off from the Juneau Firemen, 41 to 126 | ‘The summaries: Overcoming a nine-point half-' rmAva:t:»T GAF’ZE time lead and driving through a E. Linds f @6 hectic overtime period for victory, L “indstrom, 3 those doughty DeMolays defeat: the George Brothers at High School last night in the first game of the 1934-35 series for the championship of the City Basket- ball League. The DeMolays won | before the largest crowd to witness| a hoop game here this season, 53 to 51 So, today, the two teams face tomorrow’s game with the knowl- edge that, should the DeMon_\'» win again, they will be champ.ons. However, if the George Brothers are able to stage a comeback, a third tilt Saturday will be neces- sary. The George Brothers are de- fending titlists from last year. Red-headed Kinky Bayers led the DeMolays to their thrilling vietory g ., last night. Scoring 27 points, the Bel big center was the prime factor in B.L that fourth.quarter and overtime Me cd drive that carried the young- past their more experienced RESULTS LAST NIGHT DeMclays 53, Geerge Broth- ers, 51 (overtime). Juneau High School 41, Ju- neau Firem:>n 26 (exhibition). GAMES TOMORROW At Juneau High School— /"George Brothers vs DeMolays at 7:30 o’clock (second game of City League championship se- . ries); Juneau High School vs Krauce Cencreters at 8:30 o'- clock (exhibition). So o~ Rlow Telals GEORGE (51) Davlin, f McPhee, f b o cwmomanwQ 0 W i g | mhrvwnor~gm | 21 51 Reg Totals Referee— ,’o\ ~nMoO NN Harold E SECOND GAME 1 (41) 15) " mdtLr(mM F 10y~ £t (4) Paul (2) N4 (o) Baker: Ousted Substitutio Juneau High However, Bayers didn't get away gohool—Hall, Smith (6), Webster, on his scoring spree until Dewey Kerr, Sturrock, Bardi, Harri:; Ju- Baker, George center who Was peay Firemen—Orsen Blake, checking him, was ousted from the pefaree—W. Rodenberg. game on personal fouls half-way it through the third period. With ?akel; o;n,h B;jlrers etluded guarass QWNER- OF YACHT or 18 of his 27 points YANKEE HONORED ¢ The George quintet also suffered heavily when Art Burke, stellar PN 03 guard, was forced out by the same FCRTSMOUTH, March 6—Ger- route a few seconds after Baker ald Lambert, owner of the Ameri- left the fray. The Green Shirts led can yacht Yankee, may be assured at this time by a 33-26 count, but, of traveling in the most exclusive handicapped by the loss of their circles while he is in England for two stars, they soon were passed by a series of regattas mext summer. the fighting DeMolays. However,| At the suggestion of the Prince personal fouls are just as much a!of Wales, who is its Commodore, part of basketball as shooting and’'ihe Royal Thames Yacht Club has the DeMolays profited by playing'a made him an honorary member. cleaner game. In this respect it - oo may be said that Referee Harold DA[LY EMPIRE WAN’l' ADS PAY! E. Regele caned the contest in fine style. Bug Tied at 45-all at the end of Lh playing period when Substitute Ed Torgerson, with but four seconds. to go, plunked in: a cripple for the ! George Brothers, the teams rested | for a minute and then turned to the overtime session. Torgerson Starts It Torgerson figured again, with the start of play, when he sunk a foul shot. But Bayers potted a short one and the DeMolays led, 47-46. Bob Davlin’s foul toss, though, evened things at 47-all. Then “Sure-shot” Bob McPhee, high-scorer for the lozers, put the George five ahead, Firemen (25) S. Hill (12) L. Hill| (3) Gerwels ! (4) Oorme (5 2 Grummett rivals. 2), A'\OTHER DEAN BREAKS lNTO PRlNT HE'S THE FUNNIEST THING \VE SEEN IN A LONG TIME “Im funnier than them other two Deans and | will be a big hit in baseball,” modestly admitted Oscar “Farmer” Dean while signing with the S8an Francisco Missions of the coast league. The big pitching recruit is not related to “Dizzy” or “Daffy” of the Cardinals. His home is in Lancaster, Cal., WHITE SOX HAVE 5 FIRST SACKE HICAGO \(n ch 6.—The White ve five players capable nz first base this year. Hen- is the regular, but s to be groomed as his having had some ex- perience at first already. Radeliff broke in as a first baseman before being shifted to the outfield, and played first for Louisville part of the 1934 season. Glenn Wright, re- cently purchased from Kansas City, piayed first base considerably last vear, while Manager Jimmy Dykes, the ail-around infieider, is at home en the initial sack. R DIXiE HOWELL MAY JOIN TIGER TEAM DETROIT, March 6.—If Dixie Howell, University of Alabama foot- ball star, does not go into the Ry movies, he will play baseball with | which means that if |ville, N. C., only woman legislator Beaumont, he makes good, he will be a mem- ber of the Detroit. Tigers within a few years. 5 o pars ) A 1 L Y SPORTS CAR T()ON-- WELL OUER- SIXTY, S7AM ZeySZKo, of and he is just out of the army. Manager “Gabby" Street of the Missions is shown on the right. (Associated Pre Photo) BASKEIBALL MAKES MUMMERS POSTPONE THEIR THREE PLAYS Because oi u basketball series which may make a conflict, the program of the three one-act plays to be prezented in Juneau High School by the Mummers' Club, has been postponed until March 28 The presentations were scheduled criginally for March 14 and 1§} but it is believed that the Wran- gell—Juneau basketball champion- ship series will be piayed here then. In the meantime, regular re- I s for the program will con- we. The three plays to be pre- sented by the high school actors| and Everett Erickson, are: “The t Dress Suit,” a one-act com- edy; “A Message from Khufu,” a short drama; and “Tropical Isle,” a musical comedy. e ———— Mrs. Charles Kutchins of Burns- in that state, once walked 40 miles in seven hours and 38 minutes in an omcuu contesl. By Pap N TE TROTTING SAME A MAN HARDLY B RATES WNTIL HE'S 7 W PAST WE FIFTY ) AP . MARKC 1S STiLL WRESTLING IN MAIN EUENTS 1IN |SUSITNAS BEAT actresses, under the direction | ATTUS IN FINAL 'BOWLING MATCH Winners Take Inter-League Title by Narrow Mar- gin of 17 Points By e narrow margin of 17 points, the Susitnas of the Alaska Rivers League defeated the Attus of the Alaska Islands League last night at Elks Alleys in the inter- league playoff match. The Susitnas won, 1457 to 1,440. Some consolation went to the losers, though, in the fact that they took two of the three games of the match. However, the competi- tion last night was based solely on total pins, thus giving victory to fthe Susitnas. + Mrs. Claribel Messerschmidt was the star of the Susitnas’ win. She bowled 535 for the second high score of the evening, trailing only to Herb Redman's 536 for the los- ers. Mrs. Messerschmidt not only led her team in total score, but copped the high one-game count for the match, with a 201 effort in j the last frame. The first game indicated the At- tus might make a run-away of it, winning, 494 to 442. But, in the next frame, the Susitnas piled up |2 short lead when they rallied to win, 527 to 457. This lead wasn't hurt appreciable when, in the close third game, the Attus won, 489 to 488, Other than Mrs. Messerschmidt {the winners included Harry Sajin| and Walter Andrews. This match contludes the current |, mx\(vJ bowling tournament at the YEXs Alleys. Jim Barragar, Jr., .| chairman-of the Elks bowling com- mittee, said that he had no an- | deuncement to make today relative to the possibility of another tourna- mant before closing the season. | Last night's summary: Attus {iMrs. Faulkner 164 145 184— 493 Redman 191 192 153— 536 Sweum 139 120 152— 411 . 494 457 489—1440 Susitnas ' Totals | Mrs. C. Messerschmidt H. Sabin Andrews 162 172 201— 535 154 163 136— 453 126 192 151— 469 Totals 442 527 488—1457 DAILY EMPIRE WANT ADS PAY! KRAFFT’S General Cabinet and Millwork Contractors Estimates furnished. | & Glass—Plyboard | Shop 3rd and Franklin Phone 62 . Plate . | | | | | . _FIRE ALARM CALLS Thira ard Franklin. Front and Franklin. Front, near Ferry Way. Front, near Gross Apts. Front, opp. City Wharf. Front, near Sawmill. Front at A. J. Office. Willoughby at Totem As veteran athletes, those fel-| lows Bill Tiden and Rabbit Mar-| anville, in their 40's, boast fair| enough records, but they ecan't| hold a candle to a real “old timer”) like Rollin Organ. Organ, a 80-year-old Chichagoan, plays his three-cushion billiards frcm 30 minutes to an hour daily. | Only a month ago he made a run of nine at three-cushion. He dis-| dains the use of glasses while| scoring with cushion-firts, umbre]-i las, banks and other shots which | even the professionals find diffi- cult to execute. Organ took up billiards over half a century ago, yet he insists that; today his game is at its peak. ; A Civil war veteran, wounded at Vicksburg, he is just as handy| with a rifle as with a cue and can hold his own with the best with a large bore rifle. If you prefer your sports a bit more strenuous, take a glance at the doings of Stanislaus Zbyszko, | veteran Polish wrestler, !ormer‘ heavyweight champion of the world. A Big Shot in Buenos Zbyszko, who must be well over 60 years old, is being featured in main events in Buenos Aires and other large South American cities. Zby, and his brother Wladek, a couple of years his junior, are do- ing their stuff before packed houses. Stan is truly a physical marvel, | He regained the world’s wrestling championship after he had passed the 50-year mark and continued to hold his own with the top-notchers fn this country until he was at ‘east 56 years old. Norval Baptie is in his en.rl»" 50's. He is still one of the greatest | performers on skates and one of | the few blade stars to excel in both | speed and fancy skating. | Twenty-five years ago when Bap- | tie was in his prime, he set a flock of speed records. He raced' One of the tournament was so popular wi Walter Hagen, a veteran golfer, shorts scored the desert an (A ons the first Pllm Bpr!ngc, Cal., Invitational golf etty Vi ein who Is shown with he autographed a helmet. Girls in ociated Press Photo) 50 or more candles on his birth- day cake. Walter Cox, dean of trot- ting horse trainers who holds forth at the Good Tithe stables in Gosh- en, N. Y, has been training trot- lers century. The sad plight of the Eastern | polo team last summer when they were to face the powerful West- erners brought the grand old man of the game, Devereux Milburn, out of retirement. "Milburn did not | play in the East-West matches be- cause he broke his collar bone in a practice game spill. His flaming spirit and advice from the sidelines helped, however, the youthful East- ern squad sweep its more highly rated opponents off their mounts. Get lntezcsted in some sport in’ the year round for half 8 which you can be a participant, nos a spectator, if you want to keep from getting old, even 'though th: years do pile up on you. e PLEASE PAY TAXES NOW Second half payments on 1934 laxes must be made by March 156 |to escape penalty, but taxpayers are requested not to wait. until the Tast day or two before making payment, if earlier settlement can be made. Pay now and avold the |last minute rush and delay. Thank you! s | A. W. HENNING, —adv. City Clerk. e SHOP IN JUNEAU FIRST! Just say qupy-Pg When in want of real good Beer - It will ma ke you Happy-Peppy And will give you lots of cheer. e against the greate't skaters of the LARGE AND 'TANDAID llzl l TTLES IN HANDY ’ACKA VISIT OUR Family Liquor Departm'ent CAlIfORNIA GROCERY world, including Oscar Mathieson, | Bobby McLean and Johnny Neil- son. 1 ‘When he began to lose his speed he turned to figure skating. His efforts are now confined almost en- tirely to that form. | The Super-Iron-Man | Reggie McNamara will be riding his 114th six-day bike race short- 'v. in his 51st year. The veteran rider has survived more broken bones and injuries than any ath- lete of modern times. In the trotting game a man really doesn’t rate until he counts Phone 478 Prompt Deuveq BASKETBALL City League 1935 Championship "DOUBLEHEADER GAMES SECOND GAME OF SERIES THURSDAY, MARCH 7 FIRST—GAME 7:30 P. M. DEMOLAY vs. GEORGE BROTHERS Grocery. wiuloughby, opp. Cash Cole's Garage. Front and Seward. Pront and Main Second and Main. ‘Fifth and Seward. Seventh and Main. Fire Hall. Home Boarding Houss. Gastineau and Rawn ‘Way. Second and Gold. Fourth and Harris FPifth andd Gold. Fifth and East, Seventh and Gold. Pifth and Kennedy. Ninth, back of power house. Calhoun, opp. Seaview Apts. SOUT AMERICA — £ REGANED THE WORLDS WRESTLING / CHAMPIONSHIP AT FIFTY ~TWO + e Pt e i Phone SECOND GAME—8:30. P. M.—(EXHIBITION) Juneau High'School vs. Krause OF CHICAGO - NINETY YEARS OLD, s CluiL Wae vsmm‘l 1S AN EXPERT WIiTd TE SBILLIARD Cus MD Cardinal Cabs NOTE: We have now 350 comfortable bleacher seats right on .2 the main floor—No more leaning over a rail to see a ball game. Admission — Adults 25¢, Students 15¢ 4-3 4-5 4-6 4-8 4-0 5-1 Distin and Indlan. Ninth and Calhoun. Tenth and C. Twelfth, BP.R. garage. Twelfth and Willoughby. Home Grocery. Beater Tract. e e