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POLLY AND HER PALS FISHERMAN WILL MEET TOUGH BOY Mel Hurley from the Nor- land to Fight Gleason from Wrangell Mel Hurley, rugged fisnerman on the Norland, is going to have ona good fling with his fists before the £ n opens. I ched i with that speed- [ Wrangell, Jiz Lbi m:n the se bcth men boxing a killer’s gamz which all sounds vicious in the nicer bridge circles, but stens good” to ringside fans who don't mi erimsen | splotebes ¢n their shitt iren e Hu:l sy up’ the good show e d Riz Boy" Erickson tnd Pat will furnish the tops in rit tainm von his nt. Wetb cision last smc HOW COME TH' MERRY- MAKIN! 2 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1938. OH,DEL BROUGHT HOME A MASK FROM A PARTY AND ASH PUT IT ON. HE WAS A SCREAM ! — but realizing what a tough ti will have with the bigger man E ickson in this comeback battle W sclving the difficulties of infighting, Pal Webb has buckled down iou; training. These two m penny mark Sturay to ser- on will ot for Albert Brown of Haines and Sail- or Hussey from the Haida will toss gloves in the first of the fistic ev- If memory serves right, Hus- has plenty of speed—and to oning to the pot, Brown de- cidedly does not like Hussey In the wrestler’s lineup, the head- line bill is_that dirty-playing clown “Doc” Webb, trading snatches with “Tiger” Gringwald who has been bragging around the mine that he will polish off “Doc” Webb “plenty.” A “Masked Marvel” identity un- known, will grapple with Gene Eu- team tall last night two out took three The Telegrapher: y at the Brakemen t Dispatchers beat of three when t scores follow the and Conductors straight from the Oilers , the blacksmith who still represents the fastest thing in' the Brakemen mat game in Juneau. Iverson 158 154 Gordon Muma, clever and hard Blake 158 158 driving mister who broke a couple | Holland 169 169 of ribs in a bout with Eustace| 5 A some weeks ago before he had a Totals 485 48 chance to show his wares, will mix Telegraphers with Jerry Fincher. Fincher is not Hutchings 146 182 as heavy set as Muma, but may Walmer 210 172 have a bit of a reach. And he is Sterling 160 180 just as fast as Muma and equally . e as clean. This bout will be popular Totals 516 534 with the fans. Switchmen Advance sale of reserved seats Redling 176 159 has indicated that wrestling fans Kyler 189 215 and boxing fans like the combina- Bloedhorn 116' 143 tion of punches and groans. et Tomorrow afternoon, beginning at ~ Totals 481 517 Walter Gaston, of the wrest- Dispatchers ler’s club, will drive a car blind- Thibodeau 162 162 folded through Juneau streets, ac- Wilson 240 173 companied by Roy Hoffman Hermle 148 142 Which may all be publicity—but R looks good. Totals 550 477 = -~ - Conductors MRS. SYVERUD DUE Boggan 170 153 Hollmann 177 188 Mrs. Florence Syverud, district Benedict 150 150 home demonstration agent, is re- e e turning to Juneau aboard the Bar- Totals 497 491 anof, after having been called south Oilers several weeks ago by illness in her Monagle 156 137 family. Stevens 161 16F — - MacSpadden 156 156 Trv the FEmpire classifieds for o results, Totals 473 459 Weistiman, Yemmy weight mateh in New York, which was wen by the for mer the Dbe: alleys Switchmen 1432 202— 530 189— 571 157— 497 548—1598 161— 496 177— 581 15 411 4901488 162--°486 177— 590 147— 437 486—1513 40 150—*450 536—1524 186— 479 168— 495 1567468 510—1442 heavyeight Associated Press Photo. l‘i\kil'vl,’ i“\'() (:ha[l’fl‘ ing Out on with Louis 23.—Max nces on taking no ct bid for the Louis ampicnship title match through has been instructed to come to this country 15t 40 * |before the scheduled match on June 1 Joe Jacobs he 22 and he has cakl will be here on April 29 - o TRANSFER IN TIE WITH HOT SHOTBOWLERS Mvs. Bill Schmitz Is High Scorer in Independent- Laund ry Match North Transfer and Hot Shots bowled to a 1544 tie.last nizht at the runswick alle; Ithough the 2 er boys took two out of three from the Hot Shot: Leonard Helmguist. Hot -Shots, was high ball with 560. The Independents beat the Al- aska Laundry three in a row, and feminine . pin artist Mrs. Bill . BRINGING HOME THE BACON, Dorothy Ehrhardt of Chicago drove her porker to ¢ wvictory over Frances Bright (left) of Princeton, N. J., in pig-driving contest at Pinehurst, N, C. champion—Baer—by a AW'RIGHT, NITWIT, TAKE OFE TH' FALSE “ TELEGRAPHERS SCHMELING T Mis. Dean Sees ROLL HIGH IN GOME T0 U. S. To It that Dizzy ELKS' GAMES DURING APRIL up c Gets His Lunch PETERSBURG, Fla.. March Mrs. Jerome Hanner Dean still a close eye on Old Diz. e other day D failed to up with the of the Card- for lunch between morning and afternoon practices., So Mrs Dean corralled the St. Leuis trainer and sent him running to the club hot for Diz. “He'll probably be playing cards and drinking a bottle of beer for lunch. It T don’t watch him he’ll try to play ball again all afternoon with- ut anything to eat.” Sure enough, Old Diz was play- ng pinochle. Squatting on a bag- gage trunk, attired in shorts and t shirt, the eccentric right- der was in a game with Lon Warneke, Si Johnson and Brother Paul Dean, : And right by his side was a haif- empty beer bottle. inals - - WASHINGTON GLEE CLUB IS TO SING FOR CHAMBER TOMORROW The University of Washington Glee Club will be the featnred at- traction at the luncheon meeting of the Juneau Chamber of Com- merce tomorrow noon at Percy's Cafe, it was announced today by President Charles W. Carter. The North Sea, on which the club went to Sitka after a concert here last night, is scheduled to return here at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning in ample time for the singers to ap- pear before the Chamber, Presi- dent Carter said. Schmilz, Independent, hung up high total with 530, besting the scores of the four men and one woman roll- gainst her, Tonighl’s games are Tulips vs es and Asters vs. For- Me-Nots. Hel Shets Mrs. Holmquist 150 135 161 475 alf 167 161 180— 508 L. Holmquist 203 181— 560 176 499 Totals 1544 North fer 1 M. Rhodes 151 149 467 G Battello 185 205— 547 R. Galao 164 182 530 Totals 508 500 5361544 Independent B. Schmitz 161 164 205 530 E. Schmitz 198 139 150— 487 M. Seston 158 166 190— 514 Totals 517 469 5451531 Alaska Laundry A. Duncan 169 138 183— 490 Mrs. Duncan .. 158 123 130— 406 E. Gaiao 144 203 169— 516 Totals 466 464 4821412 By CLIFF STERRETT SANTA FE TEAM BRIGHT SPOTS LEADS BIG FOUR OF BASKETBALL Conductors Top Rungers i aders’ League Lists at Elks and Eik Fouy the team n the Ra Ide and Marv followed 1 Rog 1nto the home s're Rali s Club bowling Nz Fe is out in front witi and the Condur roaders’” ,OF PAST SEASON Pickups from Various Sec- tions Told by A. P. Sports Writer TDNER SGT'T By i nieli‘gence tha! accu ed during the baske.ball sca il i AN salia, T, the DeMolk nd'ngs at end of the ! to. the i, 710 I ¢ix ‘round of the second halr for it @ cily champlonship same I cams and individuals, follow: the | lagt: 85 Spabonds - the lead changed hands five Ume Big Four League e, nta Fe ; 99i9 The Towa university basketball pusn Fasey team won four of six road gamcs, Sivaiy Icst four of six at home. lowa cn % €alurday lost to Chicago at Iowa oo PACE atter Chi Canadian Pacific “hE oaile Luckawa 1a ot S Eal o 1 Pacific Supers Ma:il Clerks Firemen Dispatchers Oilers Engineers Brakemen Individual Radde Lavenik Stevenson Barragar Metcalf Holmquist Duckworth Pullen Bavard Ifferts Stewart Ugrin Halm Henning Hagerup Boyle Hudson Benson Bringdale Blomgren Hendrickson Blanton Wirt Shattuck Kaufmann Tubbs Davlin Redman Shepard Hollmann Shaw Boggan Kyler Riendeau Burke Rupe Sterling Williams Wilson Iverson Brown Hermle Redling Stevens Delebecque Hutchings Thibodeau Walmer Blake Benedict MacSpadden Monagle Hermann Bloedhorn Carmichael Holland Foster Whitehead Fagerson ders' League Marquette and Kentucky 9003 tied, $2-33, with nine to play. Kentu called time out, Joe Hagan, red-headed Eentucky ferward, knelt in prayer. Then he 872 made the sign of the cross, dashed 8679 to position, caught the ball. From £605 mid-court, at an almost impos- 8519 gible angle, he shot for the basket 8504 and scored the winning goal 8457 <A At New York, L.I.U. Coach Clair 189 Bee, giving a pep talk, banged his 189 clenched fist against a door. He 188 broke the hand 186 e 185 In an Illinois school contest, Mel- 185 yin and Gibson City were tied, 100- 185 100, at the end of the second half. 184 Melvin scored one field goal in the 184 overtime to win. 183 — 182 At LaCrosse, Wis., Don Bedes- 181 sem became a one-man team when 179 four mates were banished because 179 of personal fouls. Don was left 178 alone with the score at 16-all and 178 one minute to play. He lost, 16-19. 177 178 Centenary defeated Loyola, 7a-‘“‘ 176 72, in an extra-period game at New | 175 Orleans. The score was 174 times. The lead changed hands 2 173 times, two spectators fainted, an 172 the officials on one occasion had to 172 call time out to rest themselves. 171 170 One Stanford player pioneered in 168 the use of the new “contact eye- 164 | glasses,” which fit directly over the 162 eyeball. 180 — 175 Student Manager Bill Dillon of 175 ! Elkhart (Ind.) high school invented 172 a basketball towel wagon—one he 170 could shove onto the floor from the 169 bench. The wagon had compart- 169 ments marked with the names of 167 the 10 first-string players, gave them 167 individual towell service and gave 165 Bill more time to sit still 165 —_— 165 In a game against Illinois, Pur- 164 }duc passed the ball around 15 min- 164 ;ules without the Illini touching it. 161 . 161 Playing Cornell at New York 159 City in an Eastern league game, 159 Columbia university's quintet got 159 (18 points before Cornell could get 159 |one. 156 — 155 Dick Marvel was the marvel of 155 | the Hastings (Neb. State teachers 155 college team. Marvel wore regu- 153 |lar glasses—taped down, without 146 protectors, and had scored nearly 146 | 600 points in his first three college 142 | seasons. 142 At 131 Kansas universily players were BOXING—WRESTLING COMBINED RING ATTRACTION Jointly Presented Under the Auspices of the: JUNEAU ATHLETIC CLUB & JUNEAU WRESTLERS ASSN. 6——HEADLINE BOUTS—&6 MAIN EVENT OF BOXING Three Fast Boxing Matches —— 8-Round Heavyweight Return Battle Pat Webb vs. “Big Boy” Erickson MAIN EVENT OF WRESTLING Eight Ten-Minute Rounds Th~~e Rousing Mat Mixes —— “Doc” Webb vs. “Tiger” Greenewald ELKS"’ FRIDAY H A LL 7:15 P M—Admissions $1.10 and $1.65 MAR. 25 ‘rated” under a new system. A cager, REBEKA}‘ LODGE To \ WEIGH OVER AT CATALINA, Gabby Hartnett, Chicago Cubs’ dimpled catcher, is working off his winter pound- wge at Cubs’ Catalina Island training camp. BLOOD IS ‘SACRED’ to big-hearted Ed “Spike” * Howard, 60, of Philadelphia, who is not only a strong man- wrestler but a generous blood-donor as well. In 15 years he’s given nearly 900 transfusions, refusing fees because he feels blood is sacred. He comes out of this lockup with links flying. for example, got 9 points for mak- ing a field goal; 6 for a free throw; 4 for passing to the scorex and 4 points for a wild throw. running by 50 percent tests showed the during a game A DePauw professor aznnounced new increased players' In 1931 his distance covered varied from 225 rules miles to 2.75 miles for a center, for- ward and guard. In 1938 the tests showed the 3.87 to 3.97 miles. CHAPELADIES cagers covering from - - 70 MEET the as 4 HOLD INITIATION Initiaticn of balloting meeting tonight at 8 o'clock in the 1.O.O.F. hall. AT MEET TONIGHT new members and on candidates will mark of the Rebekah lodge Mrs. John McCormick will preside Noble Grand for the business part of the meeting, while Mrs. Ed~ ith Sheelor will be acting Noble Grand when initiation services are (held with all Past Noble Grands in the chairs, The new degree team is to make Plans for the basket social to be eld Saturday by the Chapeladies will be made by the group at the tied 17 ¢ meeting tonight to be held at the g home of Mrs. Max Mielke. TANANA RIVER ICE MOVE DATES its first appearance tonight, led by Mrs. Nadja Vestal, drill captain.; LA R Empire classifieds pay. 1917—April 30 1918—May 11 1919—May 3 1920—May 11 1921 —May 11 1922—May 12 1923—May 9 1924—May 11 1925—May ‘7 1926—April 26 1927—May 13 1928-—May 6 1929—May 5 1930—May 8 1931—May 10 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—Midnight at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at at 11:30 a.m. 9:33 a.m. 2:33 p.m. 10:46 a.m. 6:42 a.m. 1:20 p.m. -2:00 p.m. OO ——NO W a — ON=NNOWN

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