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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, AU BRINGING UP FATHER BY GOLLY- THAT BUTLER 1S TOG DUMB TO LIVE-LISTEN TO THIS SPELLIN- TOMATOES- POTATOES-AND HE HAS TWO"E'S' IN COFFEE AND ONLY ONE “G" IN SUGAR- By GEORGE GUST 9, 1937. OH-OH-WELL- | STILL THINK HE 1S DUMB- mml GO TO SCHOOL? LISTEN-DUNCE- DID You EVER McMANUS ‘ | GOT A DIPLOMA IN ! GRAMMAR SCHOOL.~ BUT | WAS SAD THAT DAY- MY WIFE AND CHILDREN WERE OUT | OF TOWN AND DID NOT SEEE ME GRADUAT E — /—TT’,"’ "‘WHL'» = v | MISS ALICE SERIES WINDS UPWITHORAW — Ketchikan Wins First Tus- sle, Juneau Stages Come- back, Third Battle Even For the second successive year, stalemate resulted from meeting of Ketchikan and Gastineau Chan- nel League nines in the battle of the year of Southeastern Alaska baseball. Duplicating the Juneau- Douglas invasion of the First City last year, Ketchikan came to Ju- | neau by sea and air to overcome the local defenses in the first en- gagement of the series, only to be repulsed in the next encounter, while approaching nightfall brought suspension of hostilities before lhei wand of victory had been tilted in what was to have been the deciding clash. '///7'—1;457) GOOD EXPERIENCE, K"gaf‘ % Opening Clash The might of the bat made itself | manifest in the opening struggle| on Saturday evening, though shack- | led at the outset. After pitcher| Eastham for the invaders, and Ers- kine, for the homeguards, had held sway for a scoreless half game, the hitters commenced their march to| the fore in the home half of the fith;' inning, blinked the glare of the| unheralded sun from their eyes and| made a double and a single and a Ketchikan error good for the first drop of blood. i The lead swung to Ketchikan though, in the first of the sixth, Mclsaac lacing a screaming homer WRBLE — — THE NATIONAL SINGLES CHAMPION SHE 1S DEFENDING HER. SEABRIGHT LAURELS AS A TUNE-UP FOR THE NATIONAL TEST LATER. ON by The Assoclated Prees 21 HOME RUNS MADE SUNDAY, COAST LEAGUE One Hundred—and Fifty-four | Hits Collected in Good and Bad Games (By Associated Press) | Pacific Coast League teams both good and bad exhibitions |day, collecting 154 base hits {21 home runs. San Diego holds a three and one half game lead with Sacramento second. San Diego took a doubleheader from Portland but had to go 17 innings in the first game to win, 6 to 5. It took Sacramento five hours| £unday to defeat the San Francisco | Seals in a doubleheader. gave Sun- and| } GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League Missions 4, 2; Seattle 10, 15. Oakland 9, 1; Los Angeles 10, 3. San Diego 6, 4; Portland 5, 1. Pirst game 17 innings. Sacramento 12, 11; San Francisco 10, 7. National League | Boston 0, 2; Chicago 3, 3. New York 10, 0; Pittsburgh 2, 3. Brooklyn 4, 1; Cincinnati 6, 1. Second game tied, called at end of tenth inning on account of dark- ness. Philadelphia 2, 6; St. Louis 3, 6. 8econd game tied, called at end of tenth inning on account of dark- ness, to the fire hydrant over the street| and beyond left field, to balance Juneau either, though, a fly and a the books, then blundering garden- roller putting an end to the threat. inz gave Vern Smith three bases| Both halves of the fifth were un- on a fly to right and he crossed the‘eve“"‘“; though Juneau sent two plate on a bena fide triple by En- Pinch-hitters to the plate, and, it ochs. But the last of that inning being time for the Ketchikan team the lead switched hands once more,|[t0 Wing its way homeward before the Juneau- Douglas aggregation darkness should halt their planes, putting across their two final runs all was called off for 1937. Jones, rg. . Spindor, cf. | Yates, ss. li I Helland, p. 0 { **Eastham, p. [ Totals 6| “*Replaced Helland with in 0'J. Smith, p. American League Cleveland 5; New York 6. Chicago 6, 13; Boston 7, 0. St. Louis 4, 3; Philadelphia 5, 7. Detroit 5; Washington 1. Game 1 called at end of fifth inning, rain. Ketchikan-Juneau Seri Gray, *Andrews Totals B8 0 Hit for Werner in last *Hit for Smith in lasi SUMMARY—THIRD GAME 215 10 of fifth, of fifth. ond game called at end of fifth in- ning to allow players to catch planes for home before dark. Ketchikan 2, 0; Juneau 6, 0. Sec- ! Chicago 4; Bostun 5. Philadelphia 1; St. Louis 4. Game Called at end of sixth inning on accouat of rain. Second game sched- uled postponed Ketchikan-Juneau Series Ketchikan 6; Juneau 3 STANDING OF CLURS (Corrected to date) i National Leaguc | Won Lost Pet 8 55 583 kil 57 563 68 531 70 530 69 523 60 451 56 424 51 National League Won 64 58 53 51 47 41 San Diego Sacramento Portland San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Missions Chicago New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn 39 Philadelphia 41 American League Won 67 57 56 58 43 41 698 .600 583 574 457 436 333 300 New York Boston Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington St. Louis 32 Philadelphia 29 Gastineau Channel League (Second Half) Won 6 4 3 0 5 Lode and placer location notices for sale at The Empire Office. Lost 2 Pct. 750 571 | 000 Douglas Moose BElks 5 Marble of that August afternoon would have defeated Miss Jacobs, handicap or no handicap. One of the big thrills of the 1936 ‘p | seasor. was the comeback of the Cal- Clants lifornia bicr.de. Miss Marble col- .~ {lapsed on the court in Paris in 1935 |and was declared through as a big Even thoush Alice Marble didn't|time competitor. After two years win the Wimbledon crown as she devated to restoring her health she returned to competition and blazed had hoped, she did win the hearts ; |her way ] 8. ps title of British tennis enthusiasts. In|Ner way to the U g U -> o> all her matches, until was elim- Wimbiedon was wuline o tor e, JUNIOR HIGHBOARD Wimbledon was pulling hard for the, |California.girl { DIVING AAU CROWN At that, Miss Marble did not come back from abroad empty-handed.! WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 Jack Peired with Don Budge she helped gmith, of Columbus, Ohio, grabbed Petra and Mlle. Simone Mathieu, ynion Junior, Highboard Diving 6-4, 6-1, to give Budge a clean sweep Championship ‘Here coasting to an easy victory over the q French team Budge allowed his fai YOJllJJlgg fi%zuvsvgo(l))m glory. Miss Marble is set for a determin- title she won at Forest Hills last Gar Wood, Jr. "'L',d C’,‘,mm?‘rgl:: year when she scored over Helen son both bettere e Wieare O Alice is most anxious to repeat her, Dere. Young Wood averagad 47.393 suceess of 1 vear because of the Miles per hour while Ferguson hit when Miss Jacobs reported for the| rpna 1036 lamb crop of the United finals with a sp how much the sprain hindered the pa¢ of 1935, defending champion’s play is prob- ESIRENE Yon are invited to present office of the Capitol und receive tickets for your- self and a friend or “Libeled Lady” As a pald-up subscriber of The ‘Good only for current offering. Your Name May Appear Tomorrow defeat the French team of Yvon of the National Amateur Athletic of all three Wimbledon titles, In e oo partner to carn her share of the ed bid to defend the U. S. singles " Jacobs, then America’s net queen. ord for Class B amateur motorboats cloud cast over her 1936 triumph 47:481 miles per hour to beat Wood. ined thumb. Just giates was 9 per cent larger then lematical. Chances are the Alice! Try an Empire ac .18 coupon at the box relative to see o © Daily Alaska Empire WATCH THIS SPACE on doubles by Fritz Schmitz and Joe Snow, Erskine’s single and walks by Andrews and Grummett. GAME Erskine Pounded s Ketchikan From there on though, it was a'juneay breezer for the invaders, Ketchikan bLitters punishing Erskine's fast ball for four more markers on four solid / Liows and a blooper into right field that pasture-tender Grummett lost in the bullrushes, halt the local <eichikan tquad frantically beating the bush SNt o while MclIszac, the hitter, circled| the bases for his second homer of| the contest | The tineau Channel repre- 3 sontatives were not far behind Ket- | Ketchikan chikan in bludgeoning Saturday ev- Juneau cning, rolling up a total of eight safe blows, but did not collect the extra bases that meant capital for KETCHIKAN the First City. 2 |Stedman, 2b. First Game Sunday |Mclsaac, 3b. The second game of the series Liljestrand, 1b. was Juneau’s turn to collect the Eastham, p. lion’s share of bingles, the local Smith, If. squad garnering ten while Bud Enochs, c. Foster, settled down from a spell of Jones, rf. preliminary wildness to limit the Spindor, cf. invaders to four connections. Foster|Yates, ss. himself led the batting parade with! a circuit smash far down the cen-| Totals ter field road, plus a pair of sin- JUNEAU gles, while Hilding Haglund aided F. Schmitz, 2b. him with a brace of doubles and:Haglund, cf. Snow and Jensen abetted with two Erskine, p. hits each. | Andrews, 1b. Gay Helland started on the mound|Gray, c. s for Ketchikan to bpen the rainy|Snow, rf, If. Sunday double-header, but his fu-|Grummett, r 3 [ 0 31 1.1 042 [ 0 SATURDAY NIGHT Score by Innings FIRST GAME SUNDAY Score by Innings 1238465 6 7T 0 0 11 x—6 SECOND GAME SUNDAY Score by Innings 123 4 5-T 000 0—-0 000 0—0’ BOX SCORE—FIRST GAME ABR HPO A HERNW-OO N~ R e ture was soon dark, so Billy Boy|J. Schmitz, ss.. . .. Eastham essayed the iron man role, Werner, 3b. . 0 last of second inning. *Scored by Hume, running for Sted-] Stolen bases: Haglund, Snow; man who reached first when hit two-base hit, Foster, double plays: by a pitched ball. |Jureau 2 (Foster to Snow) (Foster JUNEAU E to Snow); struck out by Eastham Haglund, cf. 0 3, Smith 1; walked by Eastham— Addleman, c. o!Snow; walked by Smith—Stedman; Shbw. i, b o/ Enochs; left on bases, Ketchikan Andrews, 1b. o 5 Juneau 4; time of game, 1 hour Martin, 1f. o 10 minutes; umpires, Snow, McVey; J. Schmitz, ss. 1 scorer, Clark; weather, cool and | Gray, 2b. o heavy showers. | il - e 1 i sb o ATTENTION MASONS | *Jensen, rf. | There will be a Stated Communi- Y {cation of Mt. Juneau Lodge No. 147, |F. & A. M., Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Work in the M. M. Degree. By order of the Worshipful Masler, g J. W. LEIVERS, | bosrser. o ,adv. Secretary. SUMMARY—SECOND GAME il e i e E] Stolen bases: Yates 2, Snow, Mar-| Try The Empire classifieds for 0, tin; sacrifice hit, Haglund; two- results. 0/base hits: Haglund 2, home run,’ 3 - 2 Foster; runs batted in: Stedman, " swsses SrANEIIE lismith. Snow, Jensen, Foster; in-“ THE VOGUE 1'nings pitched by Helland 1 and 2-3,' | 0 by Eastham 4 and 1-3; at bat, Correctly Styled Clothes 0 against Helland 9, Eastham 21; hits ’ For Women 0,0ff Helland 4, Eastham 6, runs off | 0 Helland 2, Eastham 4; charge de- 'feat to Helland; struck out: by Hel- AR D e Totals *Replaced Andrews in first of fourth’ inning. 101 SEWARD ST. Pacific Coast League GAMES SATURDAY San Diego 0; Portland 6. Missions 3; Seattle 1. Oakland 1; Los Angeles 7. Sacramento 0; San Francisco 5. National League Boston 8; Chicago 6. Philadelphia 4; St. Louis 11. Brooklyn 1; Cincinnati 4. New York at Pittsburgh, rain. American League Cleveland 3; New York 6. Detroit 3, ‘Washington 2, 8. DIESEL OIL—UTAH COAL GENERAL HAULING STORAGE and CRATING CALL US JUNEAU TRANSFER Phone 48—Night Phone 696 4{land 1, Eastham 4, Foster 6; walked | E|by Helland—Martin; walked by’ oiEastham—J. Schmitz, Gray; walked by Foster—Smith 2, Jones, East- ham; earned runs off Helland 2, Eastham 0, Foster 1; wild pitch, Fos- {ter; hit by pitched balls: Stedman, MclIsaac by Foster; passed balls: |Addleman 4; left on bases: Ketchi- kan 9, Juneau 8; time of game, 1 hour 50 minutes; umpires: Shaw, ETTER TASTING, more healthful foods—more uniform results—less kitchen time—a clean, cool kitchen— all these matchless advantages For Your Friends: Extra Copies of modern electric cookery can now be yours at a new low cost. Automatic E with new exclusive TRIPL-OVEN Speed Oven! Master Ovenl Super Broiler! All-three-combined-in-onel (W all 1937 G-E Range Models Except METEOR and COMET) New 1937 G-E Ranges are the most ormooorEomy R cooccorooo 1McVey; scorer, Clark; weather, cool and showers. i BOX SCORE—THIRD GAM] KETCHIKAN AB R Stedman, 2b. | McIsaac, 3b. 4 |Liljestrand, 1b. .. Smith, 1f. |Enochs, c. !Jones, rf. Spindor, cf. Yates, ss. Eastham, p. *Hume, cf. ... mounting the hill to finish out the|*Hawkins, ¢. ... two Sunday melees, hurling all but| one and two-thirds innings of the| Totals ... whole series for Ketchikan. | *Replaced Gray in ninth inning. Southpaws do Battle Though Eastham’s southward flip SUMMARY—FIRST GAME was not quite good enough to throt-| Stolen bases: F. Schmitz, Gray; tle the Juneau hitters in the second 'two-base hits: Stedman, Snow 2, F. game, it was sufficient to turn them |Schmitz, Gray; three-base hits: back in the five-inning nightcap Smith, Enochs, Spindor, home runs: with only two smashes and no rum.}Mcmac 2; double play, Ketchikan Johnny Smith matched Eastham’s (Spindor to Stedman); runs batted left wing for those five blank in-|in: MclIsaac 3, Spindor 2, Snow 2; nings, holding Ketchikan to four struck out by Eastham 8, Erskine 9; scattered singles. walked by Eastham: Grummett 3, Both teams had their big moment Andrews; earned runs off Eastham in the finale, Ketclikan almost put-'2, Erskine 4; wild pitch, Eastham; amazingly complete electric ranges ever o#‘ued at the new low prices. Fully automatic. New “Unitop” e- lain cooking surface and backsplasher —all one-piece, no crack or crevice. New top oven vent and automatic moisture control. 6 qt. Thrift Cooker. 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ABR H P | E 1 1 0 A 4 o [J 0 0 3 . 4 2 4 0 1/J. Schmitz, ss. *Replaced Spindor when Spindor hurt in collision with Jones go- ing after ground ball with two out in last of fifth. t JUNEAU ABR HPOA Haglund, cf. Foster, 2b. Erskine, 1f. . |Snow, 1b, . |Martin, rf. Hawkins, c. cccoccorol Werner, 3b, of the Empire Printing Co. Publishers—Daily Alaska Empire Juneau Telephone—374 During the month of August we will give a set of “Wear-Ever” Aluminum Cooking Utensils (value $17.10) with each Eleciric Range purchased. Alaska Electric Light & Power Company Juneau Douglas————Alaska Sixteenth Annual Fair, September 8, 9, 10, 11, 1937—Juneau, Alaska

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