The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 26, 1937, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY JUNE 26, 1937. BRINGING UP FATHER HE YOU ARE,DAD- HERE |S THE FIVE DOLLARS THAT | ROWED BY GOLLY- AN HOW | NEED IT- HOME CLUBS WIN FRIDAY, COAST LEAG. Cincinnati’s Spurt in Na- tional League Marks Great Race ! (By Associated Press) All home clubs in the Pacific Coast League won their games Fri- day, with Sacramento, San Fran- cisco and San Diego holding places at the top of the standing column with slight margins between. The Padres won their seventh | o straight game, defeating Portland. | Manager O’Doul’s pinch hitting gave the Seals a victory over Seat- | tle. He sent in the two runs to win. | Orengo Franks hit a home clout| to aid the Sacs to nose out the st- slonis, \ Oakland entertained the home‘ folks by licking Los Angeles. In Big League | The sudden rise of Cincinnati after an all season cellar place, marked the National League race.| The Reds are now in sixth place. “Watch us from now on,” said| Manager Charley Dressen. GAMES FRIDAY Pacific Coast League Portland 1; San Diego 6. Missions 3; Sacramento 5. Los Angeles 8; Oakland 10. Seattle 2; San Francisco 4. National Leazue Philadelphia 10; Pittsburgh 5. Boston 2; Cincinnati 6. Brooklyn 2; Chicago 11. New York 4; St. Louis 9. American League Detroitii1l;: New York 6. St. Louis 2; Boston 4. Chicago 7; Washington 6. Cleveland at Philadelphia, doubleheader Sunday. Gastineau Channel League Douglas 2; Moose 1. rain, BTANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast weague DOUGLAS WINS OUT IN SECOND - HALF BPENING ‘chex Smith paved the way for BY GOLLY- EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE A MIRACLE HAPPENS IN THIS FAMII_\_(‘_ | NEVER %= CARDINALS' SLUGGER. HITS EM O A LIVE - ANP FARD ! oruERs ARENT SAFE ON WE MOUND WHEN JOE'S AT 8AT BETTER HIS LAST YEARS MARKS -~ HE LED TE NATIONAL LEAGUE N DRIVING IN RUNS | AND HITS, HE SET A NEW LEAGUE RECORD WITH 0,07 his {own undoing when he walked Er- skine, McCay following with double that filled the third and sec- ond Moose conclave on whether to walk ensen, Converse, who had made the only two previous Pap boots, filled out his day by letting Jensen's easy grounder roll through his legs, put-| | ting Erskine across from third with | the run that did the work. Fast play and sparkling fielding,’ especially by Moose gardener Tom stations. Then, following a! | Martin, made last evening’s battle \auger well for the remainder of the Won Lost | Sacramento "et a0 o Islanders C apitalize on| i g.‘,g Break to Win, 2 to |, in | Los Angeles 44 3 5 Season’s Best Game Portland . 38 44 463 - Dealis 38 45 458 geven jnnings of the best baseball o;kland a2 53 376 ¢ the season blew wide open at the! Mo .30 55 353 155t minute last evening, with Clan- National League cy Converse, Moose shortstop, the A Won Lost et goqq of g bobble that let Claude Er- Chioago 30 2 632 gkine count the winning run for 88 Louls - 36 22 4 Douglas, putting the Islanders in MaY; Yok 5 ” » 576 {front to start the second half of Pitisburgh . 31 26 544 the season. g:&lfl::fi z gg Behind the hurling of Lefthander Philadelphia 2 3% Johnny Smith, the Paps started out Boston 21 35 3 5 | 8s though there would be no doubt A Lesgue of their piling the second half lau- Won Lost Pt ! Irels on top of the first-half wreath. New York 35 21 625 Only_twelve batters faced Smith in Detroit KR ¥ 33 2% b the first four innings. Roller, who Chicago 33 25 opened for Douglas, rapped out a Boston 22 single to be the only Islander to Cleveland 27 491 |reach first in those first four in- Washington 31 “456 1ings. Roller’s term on bags did not St. Louis 3¢ 370‘1‘5' long, howeyer, a sparkling Philadelphia . 18 35 pao double-killing by the Moose infield Gastineau Channel League | picking him right off. Won Lost Pct,| Though the Moose threatened in (Second Half) nhe second frame when Grummett), Douglas 1 0 1000 ‘singled and Joe Werner doubled him Moose 0 1 000 |to third, the Black Sox had no Elks 0 0 000 |more scoring luck than the Island- NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL ACCOUNT In the Commissioner’s Court for | the Territory of Alaska, Division | Number One, Before HENRY L. BAHRT, Commissioner and Ex- officio Probate Judge, Sitka Pre- cinct. In the Matter of the Estate of HANS ANDERSEN, deceased. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN)| that Neill W. Andersen, adminis- trator of the above entitled estate, has filed herein his final report and account of the administration of the same, and has petitioned the court for ‘a decree of distribu- tion of all the remaining assets of said estate; and that a hearing will be held on August 20, 1937, at ten o'clock A. M., at the office of the undersigned, upon said re- port, and all persons having oOb- jection to the same or the closing of said estate may appear and be heard ‘at said time and place. Given under my hand and the seal of the Probate Court above mentioned, this 19th day of June, 1937. (Seal) HENRY L. BAHRT, U. S. Commissioner and Ex- officio Probate Judge, Sitka Precinet. {Moose got their break in the first; |a double that sent Martin to third, \ again. lners hard drive by center-flelder‘ ers in the first three innings. The of the fourth, however, when Tom Martin limped to first after being/ nipped by one of Erskine’s pitches. | | Grummett caromed a drive off the | pole in the corner of left field for from where he scored when Roller juggled Werner’s trickler too long to make the throw to the plate and; had to be satisfied with retiring Werner at first. Converse reached) first on an error that put Grum- mett on third to make more Pap tallies imminent, but Haglund popped up a foul for the third out.| Leading off in the fifth inning for Douglas, “Big Andy” Andrews spanked the first ball pitched into the cars in right field for a triple! that cracked Smith’s air-tight twirl- ing wide open. Erskine raised a fly to left on which Andrews scored after the catch to even the game A nice running snatch of Wer- Johnny Niemi turned back the Pap' attack in the sixth. Both Douglas and the Moose went down one, two, three in the next two turns to bring the game into the last of the |second half. Stan Grummett con- tinued his hitting spree with two singles and a double in three times up to lead the scanty clouting. Furi- ous debates with the umpires over decisions that did not matter in the outcome, were the only interrup- tions in the fast pace of the game.| SCORE BY INNINGS 1234567-T MOOSE .0001000-1 | DOUGLAS 00001012 THE BOX SCORE MOOSE ABRHPOAE F. Schmitz, 2b 400130 Hawkins, c 301500 Martin, cf, rf 210400 Snow, 1b ... .3 00810 Grummett, If ... 3 0 3 1 0 0 Werner, 3b 301030 Converse, ss .3 00003 Kimball, rf 0000O0O Smith, p ... .3001170 *Haglund, cf . .3 00000 Totals .27 1 5120 14 3 *—Replaced Klmbflll in first half of second inning. +—Winning run scored with out in last half of seventh inning. DOUGLAS ABRHPOAE Roller, ss .. 01221 Manning, 3b . 00110 |G. Gray, ¢ 00610 Andrews, 1b 1160 0 Erskine, p 10160 McCay, 2b . 7% S B R Jensen, If 00100 J. Niemi, cf 0020 0f Nelson, rf - 000 0 0 *Schmitz, rf . 0000O0OO0 Totals ............23 2 32111 2! *—Replaced Nelson in first half of fourth inning. THE SUMMARY Stolen base, Grummett; sacrifice hit, Jensen; double play, Moose (Werner to F. Schmitz to Snow); two base hits: Werner, Grummett, McCay; three-base hit: Andrews; runs batted in: Werner, Erskine; struck out by Smith 5, Erskine 5; walked by Smith, Erskine; hit by pitched ball, Martin by Erskine; earned runs off Smith 1, Erskine 1; left on bases: Moose 6, Douglas 3; time of game, 1 hour 35 minutes; umpires: Shaw, McVey, M. Mac- Spadden; scorer, Clark. — NOTICE—wARNING seventh, still knotted and still a| pitchers’ battle. I Wwith the_ first two Douglas bat-' Pirst publication, June 19, 1937. Last publication, July 10, 1937. ters in the seventh stowed away on| a fly to right and a strikeout, Pit-|adv. Speed limit within the limits of the City of Douglas is twenty miles per hour. All violations of this limit will be prosecuted. CHIEF. OF POLICE HE IS AFTER FHE LEAGUE BATTING CROWN — AND WHY NOT ? IT's CORONATION YEAR “Miners Watch Wary Rats to Avoid Gave-ins ROY, Mont., June 26.—There is a bounty on rats in some western cit- ies, but not at Zortman mining com- munity. There they are credited with fre- quently saving men from injury or death. and caveins are common. Hundreds of rats live underground and, to occur. When the miners see the rats run- ning, they run in the same direction. Invariably there is a cavein within 2 few minutes in the place from which the rats ran. Wagon Hits, Runs a “hit and run” charge against the driver of a two-horse wagon who failed to bring his vehicle to a stop after crashing into a parked bicy- cle. Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. Mrs. Edwin Sutton 39348 was the NUMBER for the THIRD AWARD BE SURE and save your tickets on the Fourth and LAST CHANCE of ® Set of Silver- ware ® Set of Dishes ® Set of Glasses Next Wednesday BUTLER MAURO DRUG CO. 159 8. Franklin Street Phone 134 'Medwick had last summer, he hit safely in 21 successive games. The mines are in a soft formation| % through some faculty, know before| |the men do that a cave-in is about| AUGUSTA, Ga—Police docketed | ;. heimer announced that the Sunday BY GEORGE MCMANUS | game originally scheduled to open SH“UT' the second half, but postponed from . June 20, will be played in Douglas| e semi-montaiy shooting toure MAGGIE- LEND ‘bun(lm afternoon, July 4, with the |ney of the it - . : ME A DIME ‘kl\ndm\ entertaining the Moose in Rey ol e Jnesit o FER CAR-FARE- a will be held Sunday at 10 am. at TO TH VVE GOT TO GO the first game on the Island dia- the club grounds near the Juneau OFFICE~ mond this season Dairy, Milton Daniels, secretary, an- | L TR P nounced today. In connection with | FOR PORT SAN JUAN the shoot, a shotgun will be award- Mrs. Bert O'Brien, wife of the su-|ed to members of the club. perintendent of Port San Juan Fish - eee Packing Company, visited in Juneau NOTICE while a passenger on the steamship Women of the Moose to meet Mount McKinley. She is going to|Monday at 8 p.m. Installation of Port San Juan for the fishing sea- | officers ' son, GERTIE OLSEN, A 2 s TR adv. Recorder. GOING TO ANCHORAGE Mrs. G. W. Colwell, wife of the prominent Alaska Railroad official, who has recuperated from an oper- ation in a Seattle hospital, is aboard the Mount McKinley headed for her Ask any National League pnchfl what batter is most troublesome. The answer likely will be Joe Msd- ‘wuk | i | page all brands of hurling alike. He powders them all. ‘Whalt's more, back he smacks out those low, scream- ing liners that whistle as they go by the moundsmen. Medwic| ‘180 pounds hear a lot about Pecpper powerful build. Well, can hold his own with Martin or anyone else on the Card roster. And |when he takes his cut at the ball, Medmick puts everything behind it. | Ever since he joined the Car |Medwick has been up with the lead- ling hitters. His mark of .333 for five years in the big show is enough to recommend him. Only a slump at the end of the |season kept him from winning the 1036 National League batting cham- ]pxon.ship He hit 351 and drove in 138 runs, even so. He drove in the most runs, made the greatest num- ber of hits, set a new league mark with 64 doubles. One batting spree wrote his name in the all-time records of the cir- cuit. Medwick got seven for seven in a doubleheader in St. Louis on July 19. A douple and two singles Grounds. When Hubbell finally got |Joe out in the seventh inning, the | ‘Cards slugger had 10 straight hns tying the league mark. ‘That spree was part of the streak when Danny MacFayden stopped him. Joe makes no bones about {His ambition is to win the Nanonal League bamng crown. - Ind., celebrated her eighty-second birthday by walking six miles into! the country to visit relatives. PHONE 206 l Juneau Radio Service | For Your RADIO Troubles i 122 Second St.—Next door te San Francisco Bakery | 1 | | Telephone 478 The Oardinals rugged outfielder is the most feared slugger in the sen- ! {ior loop. When Joe is on the ram- 1 look r¢ pitcher relishes having Medwick drive the ball right at him. When Joe connects isn't big—5 feet 9 inches, But he is strong. You Martin’s Medwick his first three times up at the Polo| it.! |home in Anchorage. She is accom- /panied by her child, Iris. S e BOUND FOR PORT BENNY George and Nan Imlach, son and; l daughter, respectively, of the own-| er of the Evans Bay Packing Com-/ ‘pany nre returning to Port Benny the Mount McKinley, which docked here today after a visit in the States. DOUGLAS - ELKS MEET IN BALL * BATTLE SUNDAY 5.5 5 | Purple Squad Sel to Open|chrs Nick Bez, wife of the presi- nt of the Peril Straits Packing Second Half Pen- |Co.,, at Todd, and her son, John, nant Drive were aboard the Aleutian enroute to - Todd | CARDINAL CABS 25¢ Within City Limits IREEEIP o T Their slate wiped clean with the; MRS, WlCKERSHAM RETURNS opening of the second half of the! Mrs. James Wickersham, wife of Gastineau Channel League season, Judge James Wickersham, return- the Elks ball team will be out with ed today on the Mount McKinley all reserves tomorrow evening, the after visiting in the States for ap- idea being to toss the Douglas Is- ploxlmetely a month. landers overboard and inuugmuie ARG a drive to the pennant. With a long rest behind him, the Purples’ star twirler, Nick John- son, is slated to climb the hil, probably to oppose Jimmy Manning for Douglas. The Islanders are not at all ready to take it sitting down, how- ever, they are quite perked up by their last minute triumph over the Moose last night and have their own visions as to just wheré the pennant will be flying at the close of the season. Their win last night gave the Islanders an edge over the field in the second half campaign. Tomorrow’s nine-inning battle is set to be called at 5:30 o'clock at Firemen'’s Park. Following last night's contest, L.engue President William A. Holz- COTTAGE CHEESE Jarman Custom Built 8650 Friendly Five $5 Fortune $4 Product General Shoe Corp. Nationally Advertised Prices SEE BIG VAN Mrs. H. L. 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