The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 8, 1936, Page 6

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1936. e . rr—— CARDINALS TO ’DAILY SPORT S CARTOON._ HE LIKES A HIGH BALL OV THE INSIDE, DOES HE 2 MEET DOUGLAS SATURDAY EVE Baseball Game Is Promised for Tomorrow Night Leaguers Out Tonight LEFTY HAS GONE "SMART . INSTEAD OF DEPENDING ON SPEED HE IS PITCHING TO THE J) BATTERS ' WEAKNE. ° g Tomorrow at 5:3) p. m. W drew’s Douglas baseball squad W attempt to avenge their defeat Jast Sunday at the hands of the Juneau Cardinals. Despite their 3 to 2 first-round loss to the Cardin- als the Islanders still think them- selves tops in Channel baseball, and declare that in tomorrow’s tussle their slugging lineup will really cut loose and drive Irv Hagerup’s in- vading Juneau youngsters back across the Channel Last week's contest was a and hard-fought seven inning g in which the Cardinals came out top by one run, mainly because of the fine pitching performance Elmer Lindstrom. Tomorrow's game will see Capt. Irving Hagerup on the mound for the Cardinals and either Stan Grummett or Al Blom- quist receivir The Douglas bat- tery is not as yet decided but either Balog or Claude Erskine seem slat- ed for the hurling duties and Jen- sen or Peterson will be the choice behind the bat The Cardinaj the Juneau afternoon at will find Douglas playing game will start (o, of lively me of ayers will meet at ballgrounds tomorrov 5 o'clock where they transportation to the field, where the promptly at 5:30 \ A SORE ARM IN TRAINING CAMP VERY LIKELY HAD A LOT TO PO WITH HIS MAKING THE CHANGE League’s Practice Last night's league practice found By Pap SPORT SLANTS would worry Yankees' mound ace. Yet the fact that he has issued 17 passes in the three games he has pitched does not seem to be causing him any great loss of “Sure, I've been having | trouble getting the ball corne said Gomez, by ‘(')«pl(lnqrmn But it is |1 have changed my piiching sty | I'm try to foul the batters now instead of using speed to get by most of the time ‘Don't let I've won two allowed cnl 27 innings pitchers slecp. a litlle over the passes fool you of the three games, and four earned runs in| The game 1 lost to| Washington on opening day was| plain hard luck. I pitched well enough to win, and with any kind of | reak that 1-0 score might just as well have been reversed.” When Gomez found that hi il stuff was not getting him by he gave matter considerable | thought. Some insist his arm was lame this spring, and that had much to do decision to alter h mound. His fast be v ball of fire it had been n the past so there was nothing left him to do but to “get smart dy each batters' weaknesses to piteh to it us- ua LEFTY -GONE7 -THE Ao Ye YANKEES for - to and IT'S BE DONE BEFORE Gome not the first pite o, finding his speed diminishing used his experience and knowledge to get by. Plenty of big league moundsmen have done it with suc- cess and prolonged their baseball | lives. A leading hurler who had is Al R'ghts Reserved by The Assoctated Press he Legion team engaged in lively hitting and fielding practice (n spite of the light rain throughou e turnout, the players turned in some fine performances and led Manager Red Henry to select his starting line-up for the season opener against the Moose on Sun- day. No announcement as to his choice has yet been made, but play- iits will be distributed to the 1 men tomorrow ight, the City ballgrounds will be the scene of the final prelimin- ary practice before the season opens and Manager Art McKinnon's Moose squad will be on deck for a ing up for the season pener. Several more men will be neked to receive uniforms after this evening's session. - |SHOTGUN CLUB TO SHOOT SUNDAY ON IMPROVED RANGE un Club an- or Sunday morning 10 o'clock on the club st Sunday was devoted to muking several improvements on th ounds and they are reported to be in good shape now - STRUCK BY DISCUS PHILLIPSBURG, Kan, May 8.— Two high school girls were knocked unconscious when struck by a dis- cus at a county high school track meet here. A wild throw sent the plate spinning into the crowd. Both girls were struck on the head, and | both were hit by the flat surface of mo (ih(‘ux rather than by the edge. ’ RIFLE SHOOT SUNDAY ATMENDENHALL; CLUB TO GET ARMY RIFLES The Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club announces a shoot at Mendenhall range Sunday, starting at 10 o’clock All shooters are invited to bring their rifles and ammunition and participate Word has been received by Leo Jewett, Secretary of the club, that the Juneau organization is moving up on the award list of the Nation- al Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice and should be at the top of the list by about June 15. This means tha that time the Juneau ub will be given some rifles and amunition for practice use at the , the ammunition to be fur- members at a very low ‘The rifles will be provided by the War Department which sponsors the National Board for Promotion of Rifle Practice. They will be the property of the War De- partment but retained by the club without cost for its members. RN . FULL HOUSE “You caz get a FULL HOUSE for a dollar o1 less — and It's a Winner! na! k VIKING CLUB Meets Saturdey Night at 8:30 o'clock $1 O. O F. HALL Dancing Refreshments Music Public Invited! Admission 40c juneu St —adv. - > SHOP IN suNEaY e Ask your liguor d¢l|er."‘ made a successful comeback after his arm had lost its ed that no big 4 how to pitch uni 1] he has had sore arm. Strong arm methods work out fairly well for the strap- ping voung: but sooner or later the strain of trying to foss the the batter d then he r d or get out of Gemez has been noveh to have a working knc ¢ of the American League batters | He is starting his seventh season in the big leagues Gomez going in for cu change of pace presents esting picture. He wo pitching to a spot and work corners. He is bound to lose | close ones. And he more hits. curves will wc has the old fire ball a the hole. To date he has managed to do a pretty god job of pitchin: himself out of the holes his lack of control gets him into. | HALIBUTERS SELL, SEATTLE SEATTLE, May 8-—Halibut ar- ? rivals today, catches and sales, fol- low: From the western banks 39,000 pounds, 7' and T's Eldorado 39,000 pounds, T's straight; North 36,000 pounds. cents straight. From the local banks- Tacoma 11,000 puumis 8 and 6%« cenis - SHARPSTONE FROM WHITEWATER-TAKU MINING PROPERTY D. C. Sharpstone, Geologist and | Consulting Engineer for the White- water-Taku mine, arrived last night aboard the PAA Fairchild seaplane flown by Pilot Bob Ellis with flight mechanic Paul Bréwer. Mr. Sharp- | stone expects to spend two or| three days in Juneau before re-|along, Lefty is likely to find most turning to the mine. of his old time speed. If he can get The PAA plane made a flight to | by with using it sparingly, so much the mine this morning with mail. | the better. He insists that he no - | longer has any ambition to lead the | Darir Lezshokoff underwent a ma- | Iewguc in striking out batters. It's | jor operation at the (vo\cmmemwgamn% in the “won” column that | | Hospital this morning. | interest him from now on. ster, Liberty cen and ¢ 1 inter- harde SPEED MAY RFTURV When the warmer weather comes ! 8t. Louis ;| Pittsburgh 2| New York chances new style One reason for making good ler to keep his weight up he cd to do more than occas.cn- | ics in practice to keep he was on the job and worked late. He quit wor- about poundage and built up ind and legs. Both are as to pitching success as arm - - THURSDAY Pacific Coast League San Diego 4; Missions 0. Oakland 12; Sacramento 4. San Francisco 16; Los Angeles 13 Seattle 3; Portland 5. Night game powerful GAMES National League St. Louis 3; Philadelphia 2 Boston 8; Chicago 9. rooklyn Cincinnati 4. v York 2; Pittsburgh 6. American League New York 6; Detroit 5. Cleveland 4; Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 6; Boston 9 cago 11; Washington 6. STANDING OF CLUBS PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE - | ling, Mrs. Oakland Seattle Missions -1 San Francisco Portland Sacramento San Diego : Los Angeles 333 NATIONAL Pet. Chicago 61 5! Cincinnati 47 Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn AMERICAN Boston New York Cleveland Detroit Washing Chicago Philadelphia Louis 1 MARY JOYCE FLIES BACK TC HER LODGE Mary Joyce, proprietor of Twin Glaciers Lodge at Taku, to her the PAA by Bob aboard ! ure trip. — > GOING HOME Mrs. H. L. Stabler, who has been receiving medical care at St. Ann’s | 632 556 429 409 400 | ct. 121 14 458 400 350 143 | returned home this morning aboard | jrchild seaplane piloted Miss Joyce arrived here e plane several days ago on a combined business and pleas- | MARTHA LADIES 'STOCK MARKET ENJOY PICNIC HOLDS OWN IN AT LENA BEACH DULL TRADING Three Depamng Members European Fmanudl Situa- | Feted at Affair Held in tion Causes Apprehen- ! Blomgren Cabin sion—List Wavers Honoring three of their departing m s, the ladies of the Martha Society held a picnic at the summer iome of Mrs. Gunnar Blomgren at tiena Beach, yesterday afternoon. Guests feted were Mesdames Wal- ter Scott, Edwin Sutton and Ray Peterman. M Peterman is leav- ing for Nome soon, and the other two plan trips to the States Each of the departing guests wer | ented with a gift from th(' b | 13t ith Mrs. Ch: | making the preesentaticn [A rs. S complimented | women on the service they have| | given to the club, and expressed the | desire on behalf of the Martha la- | dies that the travelers would re- | turn soon. | | The Blomgren cabin was beau- | tifully decorated in the spring motif | with yellow daffodils and greens Delicious refreshments were serv ed the group by Mrs. Blomgren, the | hostess, assisted by Mrs. E. J. Cow- Charles Sey and Mrs. H. 5B Crewson. | At a business session held during| Federal District Court convene the afternoon final plans for the tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock annual ice cream social to be v“pn;MO(Un\ will be heard and a natur- May 15 in the Presbyterian Church | alizatien hearing is scheduled. ' | parlors were completed. i e Mrs. Walter Scott invited the so-i | ciety to her summer home at Lena| | Beach for a sewing bee May zl‘ {Cars will leave the Presbyterian Church at 11 o'clock in the morn- | ng when the ladies will drive to the Scott home, Mrs. Sey, presi- ient of the society, announced. i S TWO MORE VESSELS NEW YORK, May 8.—The Stock Market just about held its own to- day despite revival of apprehension regarding the European financial situation. After an early morning retreat, the list stiffened and scattered is- sues scored substantial gains. About 800,000 shares were traded Trading was cull. May 8—Closing Alaska Juneau mine is 14%, American Can n Power and Light 9%, 33%, Bethlehem Stecl ¢ 1th and Southern 2%, General ) 63!, Interna- tional Harvester 81':, Kennecott United States Stc e 357 Serv | DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’ nes averages: industrials 146 43.47, utilities 29.05. — e COURT TOMORROW LEAVES HO! Westley Stabler, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Stabler, who receiveq i medical attention at St. Ann’s Hos~ pital is hwnu‘g, for home today. PITAL | TGARLAND BOGGAN T | Hardwood Floors Waxing Polishing I T a ON S. E. ALASKA RUN SEATTLE, May §. —The Alaska Steamship Company has commis-| &5 sioned the Cordova and Nizina for| | The Juneau Laundry .| the Alaska service. The two ves- | Franklin Street between sels are scheduled to sail tomor-! Front and Second Streets {row for Southeast Alaska cannery PHONE 358 ports, With the addition of the Cordova and Nizina to the fleet the com- pany has nine s on the Alaska outes, | | Lo 5 o PR LOWEST CUT RAT Low Rent Di Men’s Dress Oxfords—$?2 Nearly 2,000,000 pounds of pecans| | Cicthing, Gun . were shipped from Fulton county,| ! BIG VAN, Opposite Winter and 1| Tex,, last year. S Foma - - | Juneau Cash Grocery The items and prices listed below are just a sampl a sample of the MONEY -SAVING OPPORTUNITIES offered you at THIS STORE. 3 Deliveries Dai Hospital, is leaving for her home | today. e - O BUY AT HOME! ple Shoppe Decker Bldg. NEW BLOUSES! Frilly Chiffon and tions in all pastel shades. suits and Organdie crea- Ideal for skirts. SPECIAL! New arrivals in Umbrellas New shipment of Purses . . . Hosiery ... Gloves ... Accessories DON'T FORGET MOTHER! 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