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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 1937. By GEORGE McMANUS BY GOLLY-THAT SON OF MINE KNOWS HOW TO GIT GOOD SEATS- BRINGING UP FATHER WITH MEALS..OR ANY TIME drink fine GARRETT WINES Sauternes, a fine dinner wine Virginia Dare (light) Wine, rod or white Sport Siants Ry PP AW- SHUCKS = ALL RIGHT- ALL RIGHT - HERE'S THE TICKETS- AND,MY SOM-JUST THINK- IF OUR FRIENDS FOUND OUT THAT YOU WENT TO A SHOW LIKE THAT- JUST THINK OF OUR FAMILY ¢ NAME - IOUL.LON'T WANT TO DRAG IT IN THE VERY IDEA— TO THINK OUR SON WOULD WANT TO GOTO A BURLESQUE SHOW— I'M WORRIED_ABOUT OUR SON- | JUST FOUMND OUT THAT HE BOUGHT TWO TICKETS TO A BURLESQUE SHOW- | WANT YOU TO TALK TO HIM AND I WANT YOU TO BE VERY FIRM— TH GUT TER-WOULD YOu, SONNY 2 really | = stoppy Louis has not been d since Schmeling him a year So you ecan onl Ruess ether his handlers hav been able to correct the fauits th Copr. 1937, King Features Synducate, Inc, World nights rexicd 4 MISSIONS BEAT | SAN FRANGISCO, HURLER'S GAME Sacramento Gets Six Runs, First Inning, to De- feat Seattle (By Associated Press) The tail-end Missions, robbed by rain on Tuesday night, defeated the San Francisco Seals yesterday be- hind the great hurling of Leroy Her- mann. The Seals lost ground as the leading Sacramento Solons scored | six runs in the first inning to de- feat the Seattle Indians and keep atop the Pacific Coast League col- umn Johnny Fredericks’ homer gave Portland a victory over Oakland. Los Angele$ swatted San Diego hurlers yesterday to win 10 to 2 GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast League Missions 4; San Francisco 2. Scattle 4; Sacramento T. San Diego 2; Los Angeles 10. Portland 1; Oakland 0. National League Philadelphia 6; St. Louis 7. New York 5; Pittsburgh 4. Other scheduled games out. rained American Leaguc Detroit 1; Washington 2, twelve| innings. { St. Louis 3; Philadelphia 2. Chicago 2; Boston 3. Cleveland 1; New York 4. STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast weague Won Lost 48 44 42 40 35 35 28 27 National League Lost et | 640 595 | 545 | Sacramento San Francisco San Diego Los Angeles Portland Seattle Oakland Missions 368 360 | et | -620 | 615 | 583 | 551 457 Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Boston € 417 Philadelphia 367! Cincinnati § 367 Amencan League Won Lost 30 30 28 25 22 21 Pct 625 B 571 543 | 4512 420 363 362 New York Detroit Chicago Cleveland Boston Washington Philadelphia 18 St. Louis 17 Gastineau Channel League Won Lost Douglas 6 3 Moose 5 3 Elks 2 7 - BUDGE IS GIVEN TOP SEEDING AT WIMBLEDON WIMBLEDON, England, June 17. —America’s Ace, Don Budge, has been seeded in the number-one spot for the Men's Singles division of the All-England Tennis Championships, beginning here Monday. The seed-l‘ ings moved the red-headed Cali-| fornian ahead of Germany’s Baron Von Cramm. DIDRICKSON, HICK S CLASH LOOMS, FINALS | WOMEN’S WEST. OPEN| CHICAGO, Ill, June 17.—Ameri-| ca’s “meal ticket” woman golfers, | Helen Hicks and Babe Didrickson, | kept alive their scheme to meet in| the Women's Western Open Finals for their only tournament clash of | the year. Their planned meeting is| likely to come off on schedule, for both won yesterday in their res- pective brackets of the Champion- ship Flight. Pet. 837 625 222 PITTSBURGH BOXER KO0’S MEXICAN, 7TH‘ OAKLAND, Cal, June 17. — Jim_ McVey, 190-pound Pittsburgh negro, kayoed Pepe Dellrio, 198 pounds, of Mexico City, in the seventh of ten rounds here last night, ' Umpire Pulls Off Hidden Ball Play SAVANNAH, Ga., June 17.—Elud- ing Catcher Lane under the lights here last evening, a pitched ball dis- appeared. During Catcher Lanc's thirty second search for the missing horsehide, Runner Eddie Moore stole third. Finally convinced that the ball was not on the ground or in his own equipment, Catcher Lane then spotted the apple snagged in a pocket of the umpire's uniform. LOUIS' TRAINER STATES BOMBER IMPROVED BOXER Champion Braddock Has Three Heavy Drills Ahead—Resting YANKS STRETCH LEADERSHIP IN - AMERICAN RACE | Jack Wade's Wild Heave | Loses 12-inning Hurling Duel to Senator Ferrel | (By Associated Press) | New York's Yankees strengthened their grip on first place in the Am- erican League by defeating Cleve- land yesterday behind the air-tigit pitching of Lefty Gomez. but Joe DiMaggio was stopped at the plate after hitting in games. Jake Wade, Detroit hurler, wild- pitched the winning run across to lose a twelve-inning pitching duel to Wes Ferrel, of Washington. The bases were loaded. Buck Newsome | muffled the White Sox with but five hits and fanned eight in pitching lDaily Sports Cartoon VOE LACKS THE | Bt SUPREME JOE HAD BETTER- FIGURE OUT A WAY OF AVOIDING RIGHTS sixteen straight IMPRESSIVE LOOKING CHALLENGER. HE IS WORKING TO —-By Pa | made hin prey the Ge man’s right hand smash , Louis s a “fighter without a weakness” until Schmeling took him lapart. The erstwhile Bomber could not, 6r would not, pay attention to instructions once Max clipped him |solidly to the chin howed cne thing that night not change his tacti Istyle of & man he facing. He stayed in the ove. Against smart fighter like Schmeling that casy Joe He to meet the could same gr i Against Bob Pastor last winte |Louis agan demonstrated he was in- capable of altering his style to cope | with the back pedaling tactics Pas-| Itor used. There was evidence n.u“ Joe was none too willing to risk| |receiving a solid smack in the chops he might get enough to one of his own crushig| 50 close wdeliver | blows. { Louis is a terrific puncher. But lit seems established that he must have @ stationary target. Until Le {learns to corner his opponent he is| inot going to look good against the |smart shifty foes. { PFor a while, at least Louis is like-! |ly to have plenty of trouble with| |Jimmy Braddock. The champion is |a master at riding with punches. |He robbed Max Baer’s right hand I'blows of their sting simply by con- 'stantly moving to his own right, and | Iriding with the blows Max tossed at him Braddock packs a fair right of his | jown. It might be well for Joe's | manaagers to school him against it. {Experienced fighters insist no first boxer ever need be hit by a ight hand blow. They call it a i “sucker punch.” Old North Star Brand Blackberry Garrett’s Concord mnjoy ntme Ameri- wines pro- by Garret X . satyour doealer. Garrett & Company, Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y. W.LUAKES €O, Ine. Seattle Distributors can duced CHARTER THE CRUISER BUSINESS OR PLEASURE PHONE 623 Clean—Speedy—Comfortable | MARINE AIRWAYS FLOAT 's News Today,~—Empire. To Visit the | SITKA HOT SPRINGS Mineral Hot Baths I Accommodations to suit every ' | taste. Reservations Alaska Alr ¥ Transport. Cigars Cigarettes Candy Cards the Red Sox to victory, although he walked ten batters. The St. Louis Browns made it two straight over the Athletics. In the National League, Jessie “Pop” Haines, who will be forty- four years old next month, re- lieved Warnecke and pitched the St. Louis Cardinals to victory over the Phillies. The Giants climbed KENOSHA, Wis., June 17. — The Brown Bomber's trainer, Jack Blackburn, declared here today that, “Joe Louis is not slipping. He's a better fighter now than last year or the year before. “He is getting smarter; watch how he makes sparrers fight his fight. He wasn't doing that a year ago. You'll see a better boxing Louis in Chicago.” Nearly all observers, however, say that in virtually all his drills Louis is easy to tag with rights. Pirates. Other Senior tests were rained out. - DELIGHTED Loop BRADDOCK L NG WEIGHT GRAND BEACH, Mich,, June 17. —Having cut his weight down t{o| 169 pounds, and with three hon'.'y; drills ahead of him, Champion Jim Braddock took the day off. - e M’COY WINS NARROW NOD OVER N. BROWN June 17. — Al McCoy, Bosion 1 cunder, won a split ten-round deeision from Natie Brown, 199 pounds, of Washington, D.C - — | BARNEY ROSS BOUT ™ ... RE-SET, TONIGHT! JOHNSTONS PARENTS most delightful, one of the best vs cations they have had in year Capt. T. D. Miller and his wife are returning to their home in Los An- geles, leaving here aboard the Prin- cess Cr otte tomorrow mot Capt. Miler and his wife been the bouse gu of Robert J. Kenny and wife for the past three wecks and they have seen this se tion of Alatka under most “glo) icus conditions” as the two express INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., June 17.—| Welterweight Champion Barney, Ross and Chuck Woods, of Detroit,, A bouncing girl baby was born to are to meet here tonight in their Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Johnston at ten-round non-title bout which wasFeirbanks at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday rained, out last night. |evening, according to advices re- - et jceived here. The mother, the for- PROGRAM ls PLANNED 'mer Eva Tripp, and baby are in | splendid health, the radio said, and FOR COMING YEAR BY [grandaad ond’ grandmother, Mr 'l and Mrs. H. T. Tripp, as well as TUBERCULOSIS Ass *!Uncle Chester Tripp, are also feel- POt SR S d‘ir;kh]ike celebrating at the arrival {of the youn u? 1lhee Terx‘itov‘}al 'l;u_b;rc:;iosi:lcor{l-’ S Tuberculosss Association s activeir| ROAD CONTRACTOR HERE FROM WEST; ABOARD ALEUTIAN participating, was presented to members of the Association at nl special meeting yesterday mornirgl in the office of E. W. Griffin, sec- retary of Alaska. ! The proposed outline of activities|he has been in charge of road pro- for the coming year was discussed |jects under construction by his firm, with emphasis piaced upon healith|C. H. Wright, of Wright and Stock | education for the Territorial and|Company, arrived in Juneau aboard' Government school students, stress-|the steamer Aleutian and is at the ing tuberculosis prevention. !Gutineau Hotel, for an indefinite AR o I | stay. The amboeba is so named from Things are rounding well into the Greek word meaning “change-!shape and work is opening up fast :rul.” as the miscroscopic animal is to the westward now, Mr. Wrighi constantly changing its shape. (said. He has been at Seward for For finest flavor and first quality, insist on BEER —a grand old brew now available in two brand new containers. IF IT'S MILLER BEER IT'S GREAT BEER! Miller Beer in STEINIE Bottles Miller SELECT Beer in cans trade marked KEGLINED FOR SALE AT YOUR FAVORITE DEALER Alacka Distributor W. J. LAKE & €O, INC. Seattle, Wash. *|is expected to return soon to Sitka, Coming here ..uau Seward, where | /RON OUT THE FAULTS o\ WHICH CAUSED HIS back into a virtual first-place tic,| rallying in the eighth to defeat the| con- | Terming their visit in Juneau as) months. R. H. Stock, his r, is now to the westward, but, ~ Articles of incorporation been filed by Frye and Company Seattle with the Territorial where the company has other road work under construction. | | OF FINE GIRL BABY He's a swell guy, that Dad of yours! In spite of his apparent unconcern You can bet he’ll appreciate your gift ... specially if it's a practical one. Things to wear are always practical, and the few we suggest here are sure to satisty your Dad. COME IN Let Us Suggest Other Gifts Merchandise can be exchanged "FRYE INCORPORATES HERE have Audi- B Al Kights Reserved by The Associated Pross [tor, listing Juneau as the principal place of business in Alaska and H L. Faulkner as legal represeniative, of Ci les Frye is President and D. G. german, Secrelary. Fathers’ Day TIES — for all Dads, whether he likes ’em lively, moderate or sub- dued. HOSE — fine soft silks, reinforced heel and toe. Dad’s for looks and comfort. HIRT S—the kind Dad likes, with collars that stay the right size. 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