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- g T DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, FE 1938. JUNEAU WINS TRIPLE HEADER CHAMPIONSHIP BASKETBALL ON FROM SKAGWAY BILL TONIGHT AllStar Quint Firemen in O pe ning Tilt Last \ight et D:’eats Giants Meet Giant-Killers— IDouglas-Skagway—Ju- neau ngn r\'l Stars Victoricus in the secend g e Three bu.\(»vlkxm events are on the Northern Division ciiampicn- the program for tonight opening ship series, Juna:u High S with the Grade Schol Giants play- Crimson Bears substituted “On To ing off their tie with the Giant Petersburg” for their former war- Killers, followed by Skagway High cry, “Defeat Sk y," after pi.iny School versus Douglas High School, up a 52 to 22 swore 1 nieit 1o win and concluding with another battl the Division titla over &k sway between the All-Stars and Juneau High School’s varsity High School. The Crimson ¢nd Black 1ac Ine Skagway-Dougla ame i will leave next weck for Patsreburg 2Xpected to be a close t le, Loth to play for the Soutae:.t Alacky teams pla about e am championship. of ball gway, however, na The opening game of the evenin: slight edge with the pla last night saw Juneau's All-Stars Mg of Oscar Selmer pon squad in better shape for battle 8nd the probability sup than in the disconcerting bout with Port from C r Stanley Smith, the High Schocl last week, and the Dougias, with n outsianding Capital City favored ones wrote up St is in a score of 55 to 29 over the Firemen, team work U improved passing at whict Held Selmer Down ¥ 3 should do a lot of dam: The Crim: Bears played with 7 ¥ more confidence’ last night and The All-Stars for To by found the current of the game eas- o .o¥ ¢ ; ily in their favor for all four quar- ~°'%% X t Too strong for the Skagway -4t UBIS timc gold-clad squad to hold down, the 2 Victory wh Bears pushed on to an apparent : victory, led by Buddy Brown, Gil FOUs to the DeVault, Tommy Powers, and Hay- 18h School out within five points of out-scoring old Hansen Juneau played a fast game, hold- OB;To-Anchorage hoopsters {ng - the - Skegway «amen ‘in . check| o idate,"the'High. Bghool” is ' in ner, Skagway star, was kept un- CVen better form than for the pre- dor fow to the tune of ohly seven Vious stackle, having played at the points in contrast to his 16 points SAMe inspired pace during at least of ‘the night before, and superior, &, MAJOr Daxt of el tourney With pessing by the Bears helped increase S<a8¥ay. The All-Stars are back on the score margin their feet again, though, with last night's 55 to 29 victory over the Crewds Appland Firemen to_think back upon. And Fiashing Os Se of Skag- ¢lthough the Firemen were no com- way was not kept, however, from Petition in comparison to the f making a spectacular floor length the High School will probably or- run at the close of the first quar- €N if the All-Stars offer the sa ter, which brought cheers from OHensive, the game tonight will the crowded bleachers and balcon- “ROther battle of the i ies. A new player of note emerg- G Sacens ed from the S| in ihe person of the ts kagway five last night I, dark cen- ORCHIDS WIN ter, Stanley Smith, who was higl peint man for the Lynn Canal team points. His shot from way beyond [ th center of the court clear threugh the Skag basket was gfinfli on> of the most sensational of the scason. Also in there fighting hard was Skagw: aggresive guard, Bob Hestness. The Orchids b For Juneau, DeVault was high night at the E: FRAT ith 14 points, followed by two games out of 0 Parsons with 11. Unexpected event 112% of the evening was the elimination Emily Schmitz, Orehi b of tall, dependable center Hildre, 213 in h t game, but d ¢ who went out on four fouls after in the next two to end up with 12 minutes of play. 499, high ball for the evening Tonight's games are N 1T All-Stars On Up And Up RBringin? back confidence to Ju- neau fans, the All-Stars showed up in good form last night in their fer Vs vs. Brunswick and Snow White Laund Last night's sccres follow Heid baitle with the men, and theugk Violets their checking was still loose, im- Millie 135 103 13 proved passing and team work re- C. Carpenter 94 131 1( “sulted in their lop-sided 55 to 29 K. Halm 134 160— 41) win, - - — The ond half was wilder than Totals 368 402—1124 usual, and marked by dashes from on> end of the court to the other. E. Schmitz 148 138— 499 Keeping up their early lead which Duncan 158 140— 447 saw the quarter score end at 13 to Buddy (didn't 7 and the half at 34 to 17, the All-| bowl 94 103 106— 303 Stars found success in their strong g offensive play. Tctals 456 409 354—1249 -ro Gissberg was traveling at a new pace and playing good ball for the All-Stars, along with high - scorer Roy Smith. - Dick May again took teo long to warm up and was still in the process when the game end- ed GETS THREE WOLVES DURING TWO MONTHS Grever Ba less dr‘" musher wh has returned to Fairbanks from The Firemen squad, patched by WP 0 Clear Creek, reports ; Druliner of the Elks, played unin- G¢Orge Simpson, trapper, ha and intermittent basketball, causht three wolves and six coyot the last two months. n’s trapline and mink ranch ing Simp: sing the ball more often than ing it, they failed to check All- setups. Behrends and Snow, r€ On Clear Creek, tributary of usual topnotchers, were the high (he Tanana. Mr. Bayless, driving SCiE e his team of Siberian husl took SUMMARY cut a few supplies to the trapper ALL-STARS 55 FG Fp PF TP and at the same time toughened R. Smith, f. % 1 1 15 up his dogs for the derby E. Lindstrom, f. 4 0 0 8 May, c. 2 0 0 4 Nelson, g. 1 1 0 3 Erskine, g 1 3 0 3 Jensen, s. 4 0 0 8 Davlin, s. 2 0 0 4 Sturrock, s. - 0 1 4 Gissberg, s. 3 0 1 6 "Totals 26 3 3 55 FIREMEN 29 FG FP PF TP Behrends, f 3 | 2 7 Hollmen, f. 0 0 1 0 Srnow, ¢ 3 1 o, Orme, g 3 0 0 6 B. Lindstrom, g. 1 1 2 3 Druliner, s. 3 0 0 6 Totals 13 3 5. 29 JUNEAU HS. 53 FG FP PF TP Hansen, f. 5 0 i 10 Powe 1. 5 1 0 1 Hildre, c. 0 0. % 0 Brown, g. 5 0 2 1c DeVault, g. 7 0 0 14 Hussey, s. 1 0 1 2 Behrends, s 3 0 0 6 Ritter, s 0 0 1 [ Totals 26 1 9 53 SKAGWAY 22 e FROPF TR Selmer, f. 3 1 0 ¥ Alby, 1. 1 1 0 3 Smith, c. 5 0 1 10 Hestness, g. [ 0 2 0 Sparks, g 1 - Tyl 2 Totals 10 2 4 22 Empire classifieds pay. | . 1 ran the half mile in POLLY AND HER PALS P’ VES, SAMUEL . ANGEL wsuEs) TO KNOW WHY YOU'VE HUNG . THAT SIGN ON TH' PHONE ALWAYS SEEKING KNOWLEDGE, ool P m's SIMPLE ENUFF, ANGEL."OUT OF ORDER! JESS MEANS THAT T WON'T. WORK AN' THEY'!S NO USE TRYIN' T'aIT ANYTHING OUTA IT - INB.B.EVEN Grade School Show from Headlin- ers Last Nighl Received by the f ala 1 entk 5 O stastic ymnasiu. ns Steal he Juneau Coschi GIANT-KILLERS ~ ALL-STAR SQUAD | TIE GIANT FIVE | WILL MAKE TRIP | TT0 RENBEZVOUS Baranof Du:- in Vlommz,— Anchorage Wires Delay Okeh rge All-Stars are breathing more eas- ily today with their trip to Anchor- ge to invade Wesiward and Intor- ior bask ranks a 3 Jack Fowl Buiketball League, ro- ement to the ) ¢ duri the = 1 toe Barano 1 t g with delay, we push the be 1 1 ; Hizh School schedule bi to give you your g 5 chance to enter the teurnament Ih L: El I morning it was learnad that | K v he the steamer Baranof would arrive in i vening with Jungau, northbound, at 3 o'cll E ¢ the basket. (omorrow morning, if it catches the I soon matched tide at Wrangell Narr Y (i(-r-n;"_ \'m'ul—u‘r "1 _mE p:m‘,: ysrl‘t‘t!u.lu: to make the trip v11\ I 1 field geal, sunk cight pla one manager of tic pointment of George F. V. team, one ger of finance, ar d football coach at Ur Bl ARt ore nirrd O AHIanT o Teparted and Mrs. Bob Davlin will be the only iy by tha: URiger woman jn the crowd making the Veenker, ok trip. e is the wife of B lin at Iowa Sta sity, All-Star star succeed Harr ho Ma er of the team will be was dismissed. Vee a for- r Leonard Joknson, and manager of wmer Mi~higan ba. 1 coach Giant finance 1 be League Prexy Jack Rod r John B MaeKinnon'wds ¥ nd John Bay GIVE THE 'ADMIRAL® LAND TO SAIL OVER, and he does, says lockey Charlie Kurts'ifi':r, working out “War Admiral,” (he gallant son of “Man o’ War,” in Hialeah park. :46 2/5 and the three-quarters in 1: 131/5. an cutstanding 2 1 Bob Fowler, Players will be Claude Beb Davlin Dick May, Hub i rock, Elmer Lindstrem, Sam Nelsol Mary Je and Roy Smi D Austrians Ask Erskine, Stur- n, en ians Baflin m E}ive independence. - VAN NUYS WILL BE INDEPENDENT IN SENATE RACE Democrats Opposing Court Reorganization Plans, Will Aid Him WASHINGTON, Fe group of Democratic bitter opponents of last year's court reoiganization bill, stand ready to hiclp Senator Frederick Van Nuys Democrat, of Indiana, in a battie for re-election. ator Burton K. Wheeler, of Montana, announced that he is one of the group ready to campaign for Van Nuys, who will probably run as an mdcpendent .o The cumvav.ed strawberry orig- ted in Europe, but has since been ved in the United States by cross breeding, D The United States Forest Service has increased its use of portable hort wave radio sets from 300 to 2300 in the past five years. RELNA...A MIGHTY DAME WAS SHE tupn«cwsuchlargemu:cles,nswella! nands capable of tossing a !80-1b. man around. Kelna Brewster, 1 SCOTCH CAP LIGHTHOUSE M0B SCENES END AS MAN IS EXECUTED Mexic an wl diers Slayer Beside Grave in Cemetery TIA JUANA, Feb. 17—A detach ment of 30 so s today marched to the Federal jail here and seiz- and killed tk Moral ir former comrade assertedly the nd murderer of r-old. Olga Comacho, HEAD-ON GRASH Freight, Pcssum"" in Col- lision Early Today 12 Pr‘rsons Injured TRINIDAD, CHI Feb. 17.—Four aiinmen were killed and 12 other persons injured wen a freight and passenger train collided héad-on Folsom, early this morning. Railroad officials reported that the dead are all fromi Trinidad. The t trains struck in a terrific impact, both locomotives being de- railed and both toppled over an cmba ent - #rs. Roosvelt To Visit Seattle SHINGTON, Feb. 17. — Mrs. ¢ n D. Roosevelt said she vould make a lecture tour in March, but withheld her itinerary. I'm starting in Texas and fin- ishing near Seattle,” she said. No lecture has been set for Seat- tle for Mrs. Roosevelt, but it is known that she plans to visit her laughter, Mrs. Anna Reosevelt Bo- etilger, and her family there in! March b BE .7"()()! L()llllnl@‘l(:l]? r l(llllJ \]dl\('tv [\(( ommen {at'UHS a wrestler from Venice, Cal. — HOSPITAL NOTES * e Gus Hanson, a medical patient, was dismissed yesterday from St l Ann’s Ho ING bRGED Dick Richards was admitted to St. Ann's Hospital for medical care yesterday J. Hoyne of Yukon Territory, was dmitted for medical care at St. for ,f\[ Al_a/\“] Ann’s Hospital yesterda WASHINGTON, P(' 17.--Harold Chri o was injured King, Commission Lighthouses Some time ago at the Alaska Ju- ”‘, St j[ R neau mine, was dismissed today of."the. Department ‘of COMMENSe, trom st AnniscEospiab has asked for an appropriation of - ,000 to rebuild Scoich Cap Light Mrs. John Carswell ,wife cf the tion, on Unimak Island. was dis= rerritorial epidemiologist, i nr inic e A brildin 55e( Y St. 5 Pl e yen 1‘“ ’ jers grabbed Mors concrete building, 43 feet squave, |4 following a rec wajor of Qont f«‘l narched him to the cem €1¢ with a tower and quarters for three o . High School uted him with a voiley of faepers e A England and rlam« Watch 1 o g frs. M. C. Rothwell, a medical / YORK, F > h wnnouncement of the o fukesuRl’S | TeComMen- ' pationt, was dismussed today from Champion .Joe Lou Southward (_l.up i el i traditione lons » include installation of 3¢ Ann’s Hospital. to ‘datend 3 TiE 7 AR e y i il most apy d type of fog sig- o det Hi WOLF PACKS of Nazism al Mexican statement: “Shot while po3 oS BRI ”’;V]; of fog si - ainst the v tomor s \ttempting to escape.” g s B ne i Mrs. Rene Stragier of Douglas, a in Madison Square Gard ROAMING INTERIOR o ST xecution came as a startling _,, T¢ total cost of the station with' medical petient, was admitted to Bt} v Thor f Chicago and Jin y 5 R s Yean e to four <days of wild excite- ks ]", facilities is estimated aAnns Hospital tod R S locksd to Hitler for clarificatic rioting, burning and blocd- hers A 30 .‘““““ § ETT his intentions in Austria, but ther following the sex slaying of B Jean Edv , a Medical patient 1e of wolves in the IS no indication that gither London little Olge, a bartender w- The average clevation of Africa was to be dismissed from the Gov- na d ’ numbering 37, OF Paris will do more than ter, found nude.and cvidently stran- 8POVe sea level Is crnment Hospital this afternoon, » unusual sight thai greeted Questions regarding e southiv 1 in 2 de 1 Carl Hult, successful trapper. Al- Pread of the i ; s l" p hough he came through with a Austa’s German-endorsec i ; 4 fir teh of fur, he can see a dif- f Interior, Arthur wders connecti Wit @ ference, particularly with the lynx, Inauitl has arrived in B thepeely B4 PLAY TflngHT ol s v o3 e hort 8o Ribee: & During rioting in the streeis the PgrE 2 =yt AUstrosGiarman last four days, one other man lost wolves and coyotes getting away AUStro-German q . P Fs p ‘, vith the younger animals CoOpEraRian - 111‘(‘ v‘»q'” . o SR i E E“tfi 0 v E hou and sheep also have Vienna is cipally intent on A bullet ‘wound feceived when a g S Ao inad b By predn. Winnning B promise of econo- YRChing ~ mob foughi Mexicon : patas ‘ tary. beasts, aseording to Hilt's re- Mic aid.and direct guarantee of ¥0Psiha pitched ba fl A T E g.% s port. Foxes, he said ful Austrian sovereignty in return for T 2 8 iy piig” AR, ner concessions to Nazidom. Southern Pacifi m mice, that the long trap lines ¢cplable to Germany and the o il vie with Canadi ic and ¥ 5 be visited more often than of political prisoners, the feel- gantd will mix with New Y | otherwise be necessary. The i€ among Austrians is that such P e S (e trRDDE s will inspire Hitlers’s long- Central mar the fur of the trapped S, WL o : it 5 55 nals by nibbling at the fur to cralded speech in the Reichstag 1917—April 30 at 11:30 c.m. i8S 4 OUara peing Austrl AR B st s D), HenAstaan e next Sunday, guaranteeing Austrian IQIB—MGY 1ot 8:33 am. 1919—May 3 at 2:33 p.m. 1920—May 11 at 10:46 a.m. 1821—May 11 at 6:42 a.m. 1922—May 12 at 1:20 p.m. 1923—May 9 at 2:00 p.m. 1924—May 11 at 3:10 p.m. 1825—May 7 at 6:32 p.m. 1926—April 26 at 4:03 p.m. 1927—May 13 at 5:42 p.m. 1928—May 6 ot 4:24 p.m. 1829—May 5 at 3:41 p.m, ¢ 1930-—May 8 at 7:03 p.m. 1931—May 10 ot 9:23 am, ° at 10:10 a.m. at 7:20 p.m. at 2:07 p.m. at 1:32 p.m. at 12:58 p.m. at 8:04 p.m. 1932—May 1 1933—May 8 1934—April 30 1935—May 15 1936—April 30 1937—May 12 NENANA ? ICE POOL CLOSES _ April 15, 1938—Midnicht