The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 3, 1937, Page 5

ISN'T DADDY COMING HOME FOR SUPPER? g Features Syndicate. Inc. W YES-BUT HE MAY BE A BIT LATE-|'PHONED MR TOUR TO TAKE OVER SOME LITERA- TURE AND MAPS OF IN- FORMATION OF WHAT TO SEE WHILE IN LONDON — SEATTLE AND L0S ANGELES SPLIT GAMES Sacramento Takes Seventh Straight Win from Mission Team (By Associated Press) Fay Thomas limited Seattle to six scattered hits in the first game Sunday with Los Angeles but Se- attle came- back in the second game for 13 hits including Art Hunt's tenth homer of the season. Sacramento’s battling averages | fatten with seven straight wins over | the Missions. The Sacs had ' the league’s weakest hitters until they beat Mission. GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League Los Angeles 7, 4; Seattle 0, 6. Oakland 4, 0; San Diego 2, 5. San Francisco 7, 0; Portland 4, 3. Sacramento 6, 15; Missions 5, 9. National League St. Louis 1; Chicago 4. Pittsburgh 7; Cincinnati 2. New York 3; Boston 1. Philadelphia 1; Brooklyn 5. American League Boston 5; New York 4. Chicago 5; Detroit 6. ‘Washington 10; Philadelphia 7. Cleveland-St. Louis, rain. GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast League Sacramento 18; Missions 5. San Diego 6; Oakland 1. Portland 8; San Francisco 0. Laos-Angeles .12; ‘Seattle 7. National League New York 2; Boston 3. Philadelphia 4; Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 3; Cincinnati 1. St. Louis 4; Chicago 11. American League Washington 1; Philadelphia 2. Boston 2; New York 3. Chicago 4; Detroit 11. Cleveland 2; St. Louis 3. STANDING OF CLUBS Facific Coast League ¢ | l | | i | | NSO /T MIGHT ~ AS WELL BE OV i SUNDAY, TE W SleGEST 0AY OF THE BASEBALL | HAD BETTER CALL HIMUP. HE MAY GET SO INTERESTED IN THE CATALOGS HE WILL. FORGET TO COME HOME - HELLO-HELLO -~ THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 3, 1937. By GEORGE McMANUS 7 5 AN\ YES-MAGSIE-WERE GOIN' OVER THESE A TOURIN' MAPS THAT N |terday morning, \ WEEK /S ALL. ; 3 MANAGER. | ) W\ s7EvE onE/LL ‘ % OF CLEVELAND | PLANS TO \ HAVE HIS “80Y WONDER SUNDAY PITCH” | /1S SOMETHING TO / BEHOLD ~~~ IF YoU CAN SEE T - i Nk ’ [T / ¥ A BOB FANNED :g GIANT IV 2T INMINGS OF EXHIBI BISEBILL THIS SPRING ( {conviction, of his own. As a mat- ‘ter of fasct, he had no personal objections, | Rickey Avoids Park | Branch Rickey of the St. Louis (Cardinals never goes to a Sunday |ball game. When he was manager (of the Cardinals, Rickey would turn |over the team on Sundays to Jim- {my Austin, and seek rest—far from !the ball park. Sunday pitcher! There are many jreasons Feller won that assign- {ment. As Cleveland’s No. 1 mounds- man it would seem logical he would lemphasis in intercollegiate wrest- lanes of hurdlers. ing to work for a fall. Secondly, {minimized as a factor in reaching a decisicn.” Mat Coach Sees | I}nllege_ Rasslers |SCRUTINIZE CINDERS Working Harder‘ EAST LANSING, Mich., May 2. —Track coaches and athletic au- ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 3.—Col- | thorities at 30 different colleges were lege wrestlers are throwing their consulted before plans were drawn opponents, or trying to, instead of !gr Michigan State's new track and riding them. |field plant. Coach Cliff Keen, who keeps the University of Michigan mat boys track, location of the pits for the on the bounce, thinks that, after various field events, and other de- all, critics had something 1eglm.jtails were decided after careful mate to crab about when they study. picked on old style wrestling. | There are two 220-yard straight- “Formerly,” he says, “the whole aways which permit as many as 10 Curves are so ling was on the ‘time advantage'— graduated as to permit runners to the period during which one wrest-{fltlain their maximum of efficiency. ler had an ‘advantage hold on the! R BT other. With any actual advantage DUTCH SAYS:— greater than a minute a wrestler| o junk pile s & scandal to the could win his match. woodpeckers, but we have many “As a consequence, too faany men money savings items, such as empty simply went behind their opponent, 15 gallon drums, used tires, head- By Pap TRUESDELL, |FLOP AS CAGER MORRIS TIE ' FORGED BRIGHT | GUNHONORS TO TRY TRACK | | | !Juneau Shotgun Club Holds | Regular Shoot Yes- \ | | SEATTLE, May 3. — If Norman Bright, national 5,000-meter cham- pion, hadn't been a flop as a bas-| ketball player, he probably nevcr‘ would have donned spikes. | | That's what the Sunnyvale, Cal. Mort Truesdell and L. F. MOITis gongo) master confessed on a visit tled for high gun at the Juneau { guotile. !Shotgun Club's regular shoot yes- “When I was attending normal both turning in _ " ] school at Bellingham, Wash., they | hOre: . 3 3 perfect scores. Botello rose from y54 me 1 had to taks some physical terday Morning |The Kentucky Derby— *Bllmgrass Turf Fans Boosting Bradley B’s el {UNDER 2 col cut THE KENTUCKY DERBY A RACK of hay is Bradley-owned Billionaire's reward for a strenuous workout . . . By ALEX McNEILL (Third In A Series) LEXINGTON, Ky., April 30. — It looks like anothr great year for Bradley B's. Already Bluegrass turf fans are touting Col. E. R. Bradley's Brook- the lower ranks to place second with a splendid bit of shooting resulting in a score of 23. G. A. Baldwin, an old-timer at the traps, came out lyn and Billionaire as possible win- ners of the Kentucky Derby on May 8 and a few of the faithful go as far as to predict another Bradley education work,” he said. “I tried basketball. I guess I must have been a mess because my coach the ytime “ativantage is abso]utelf LGSES HERMA ‘ IN PLANNING TRACK| quiety tipped me off to try some other sport. | “I never had run any races, but| decided that track was an individ ual sport and it would take care of me. Sunday to brush up and took third place with a score of 22. Individual scores were as listed. Truessdell, M. 25 Morris, L. F. 25 A g:;:::‘; g 5 :2 “Well, I found runninz was up At T 2 my alley, and I stuck with it. If Bt 1 |1 had had even a bit of hasketball Constantine, L. (20g). 20 ‘:2 at)qpipge:):;exlould Have qpilita Dr. Carter 20 e SN Constantine, L. . 19 e Bon i PILATE’S PRODIGIES | rown, R. R. 14 $ivio. ugANaRentan, G 13 RACING THIS SEASON | W. Robinson 12 | Brown, R. R. (20g) 12 | LEXINGTON, Ky, May 3—Pilate, Aable, Don (20g) 1 young stallion bred by W. R. Coe ;und managed by Col. Phil T. Chiun,! |is being represented by horses of | |racing age for the first time this/ |year. Pilate, a son of Friar Rock- Herodias by the Tetrarch, and win- iner of $22,920, is heavily patronized in the stud. 1 TULANE GRIDDERS FATTER, SLOWER NEW ORLEANS, La., May 3.— Tulane’s 1937 footba}l squad will be | CHICAGO JOLTS ST, LOUIS BUT {Lou Gehrig Makes First Circuit Clout of Sea- bigger than usual. | Squad members, after 36 days of | son Sunday intensive drill, averaged 10 pounds |to the man heavier than the 1936 (By Associated Press) ‘eleven. Chicago in jolting the St. Louis| Coach “Red” Dawson believes his Cardinals Sunday, lost the services'team will be slower than usual, as |of Second Baseman Billy Herman, well. Iwho injured his finger. Bill Lee |held the Cardinals to three hits. S L A S S SPECIAL NOTICE one-two finish. The famous grxn and white silks of the Idie Hour farm have romped home first four times pre- viously in the racing classic and twice they have come home one- two. | Brocklyn was counted with Pem- poon as a winter book favorite, but many who have watched the horses| in training at the Idle Hour farm like Stablemate Billionaire equally! well, Won in 21 | Bradley first saw his silks run up on the judges stand at Churchill Downs in 1921 when Behave Your- self took the Derby. Black Servant from his stables was second. Again' in 1926 Bradley entries came one- two with Bubbling Over and Bagen- baggage. A Bradley horse was first in 1931 when Burgoo King won and in 1933 when Broker's Tip took the Derby. Trainer H. J. (Derby Dick) four Bradley Derby winners, is op- timistic over this year's prospects. Commenting on Brooklyn and | | Billionaire, Thompson says: “The two horses at this time ap- pear to be every bit as good us the pair that finished one-two for |our stable in 1921. They are train- ing well.” Run at Kenneland Thompson says he plans to give the two Bradley hopefuls their first test in the Blue Grass stakes at Kecneland race course soon. The stokes are for $5000 added at ones and one-eight miles, Bubbling Over is the only horse to win the Blue Grass Stakes and repeat in the Derby. H Thompson now has 37 horses con= ditioning at the Idle Hour farm for the 1937 campaign, including 21 2-year-olds, 5 3-year-olds, 10 4- year-olds, and one 5-yearold. Golden Bearsto Try lce Hockey BERKELEY, Cal, May 3. — The' University of California will have an ice hockey team next season. Plans have been completed for the use of the Oakland ice rink during 1937-38. The Bears will compete against coast independent amateur teams, and the University | | Thompson, who has saddled the of Southern California, UCLA, and Loyola. " \ D o et Today's News Today—Empire WHITE Texture of the cinders on thej Lou Gehrig's first homer of the |season failed to help the Yankees Sunday and they lost to Boston be- fore 32,000 fans, the largest crowd of the season. Gerald Walker smashed out a home run in the seventh inning Sunday enabling Deroit to beat Chicago. Washington staged a five run rally in the ninth inning Sunday to beat Philadelphia. Van Lingle Mun- 0.8, DAVIS CUP go held Philadelphia to three hits.! Juneau Woman's Club business meeting and election officers, Tues- day, May 4, 2 p.m,, in the city coun- cil chambers. | CLARA MCcKINLEY, | adv. Secretary. | | _U. 8. Federal and Territorial | Building, - Juneau, Alaska. Office of the Custodian.—Sealed bids in trip- !licate subject to the conditions con- i tained herein will be publicly opened lin this office at 2:00 P.M., May 11, 1937, for performing all work and pointing, patching and waterproof- !ing exterior masonry, general re- !pairs to roofs, plaster, floors, etc. at this building in accordance with took the advantage, and then tried to ride there and pile up a time advantage without any effort to light - lens, pumps, car jacks, an iron plate up to %-inch thick that can be cut to size for small gasboat the specification, copies of which may be obtained from the Custodian rudders. Dutch’s Economy Garage. Diamond T truck model 80 is a * ton pick up. adv. score a fall. Results were too often apparent. “All that has been changed now by the double penalty on- stalling, which the referee is empowered to| Try The Empire classifieds for impose if he feels a man is not try-!results. Goslir; Slides Home for Tiger Run Againsi Tribe D8Il SO S O ‘Sacramenito: w;:; [!“;“ gt {be called upon to face the other top San Diego 19 12 'smjlwirlers of the league. San Prancisco 1 12 .586 Then too, Manager Steve O'Neill Los~ Angeles 1 13 '567101 Cleveland has decided that one . game a week will be enough for Beatlle 15 14 '517‘Feller—at the age of 18, anyway. Oakhid 12 13 400| aAng while saving the youngster's Potignd 1118 31i3m ONeill decided to save it for Misglanis Ay 22 -200 the big days. Box Office Ruled National Leugue And perhaps most important, Won Lost Pt |peller's weekly stint was scheduled Ritaburgh - g e 118 {for Sunday because of the box of- Bk bouls Qg 100 Ifice . . . New York 6 3 -667| Peller was impressive in pre-sea- Philadelpltia 5 5 500 |son games. His impressiveness earn- Boston 5 6 455 led reams of publicity and brought Brooklyn 4 6 400 |the crowds. So he's Sunday pitcher Chicago -4 6 400 |from here on out. And Cleveland’s Qinctansti 1 8 .lcy Slapnicka will see to it that his {Sunday appearances are duly her- American League alded. Won Lost Pct. Detroit 0 a0 NOTICE New Lork 6 3 667, For special fresh dressed chickens, Boston o ) 3 571 | call Femmer, phone 114, adv, Cleveland 4 4 500 o Philadelphia 4 4 500 Chicago 3 5 375 St. Louis 3 1’5 &l ‘Washington 3 17 .300 | Sport Slants B PAP Robert William Andrew Feller, at 18, finds himself in the role of Cleveland’s Sunday pitcher. Sunday pitcher! Sunday is base- ball's biggest, loudest, most profit- able day! The day the crowds turn out. The day the best pitchers go to the mound. Still . . . One of the greatest pitchers of all time (some will tell you THE| greatest pitcher) never walked on the field on a Sunday. We refer, of course, to Christy Mathewson, whose mother, a de- vout church-goer, always insisted on a quiet, restful Sabbath. She would never permit boys to play baseball on Sunday. She estab- lished a family rule to that effect —a rule Matty never forgot and never violated. The general public believed Mat- ty's objection to playing ball on Sunday’ was due to ‘some: religious g Perfect sliding brought him home in Indians st Navin Field, W Goslin safe at home in game with Indians by Goose Goslin, Tigers’ outfielder. the opening game against the Detroit. That's Frankie — Pytlak, Tribe catcher, attempting to make the put- t. 2:'3 cycle of homer, triple, double and single. AUSTRALIANS Yankee Netmen Take A]li Five Matches from Japan | —Australians Win | | st | SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., May 3‘—‘ With a five match to none win scored over the Japanese squad in the zone preliminaries, the United | |States Davis Cup squad members| are now preparing to meet Aus- |tralia at Forest Hills, New York,| on May 29, in the North American zone finals. The net aces from| “Down Under” defeated Mexico, (five to nothing, at Mexico City. POUGHKEEPSIE WORK | OPENS FOR TRIO OF | WASHINGTON EIGHTS' SEATTLE, May 3—Washington's | varsity, Junior Varsity and Fresh-| man crews today began six weeks | of training work, pointing for the, Poughkeepsie Regatta on the Hud- 'son River, where they will defend | their trio of national intercolleg- |iate rowing crowns, won last year‘ when they scored the first three- |race sweep of the river in history. — e ———— BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL' Women'’s Club will hold their regu-| lar monthly business meeting to- night, Monday, May 3, at 8 o'clock The Tigers won, 4-3, mainly on Gerry ‘Walk-{in-the Couneil -Chambers. FRANCES L. PAUL, ady, President. TEAM TO MEET =5 Aeisuisr YOUR EYES are your most priceless . possession, Only One Pair to Last a Lifetime If you suffer from headaches, Pacific Bottlers Supply Co. - Name Your Brand TOMORROW you’ll be glad you said TODAY Pour out for yourself a gen- ki erous drink of White Horse. Inhale that delicate fragrance. 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