The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 26, 1938, Page 5

»- POLLY AND HER PALS 1 PASSED BY THAT HOUSE YER BUILDIN!, SAMBO.NOT A BAD SCATTER ATALL. e Washington, Cali- tell, Navy, Syracuse, Co- lumb! ) Wisconsin There were only three junior var- sity boats last year and the saun SEVEN AGCE POUGHKEEPSIE - Lmversn!y of Washmglon of a conflict with the annual plenc cruise, but the other five competi- Will Defend Three s of 1937, Washington, Cabior }‘_Vents June 27 ; Cornell, Syracuse and Colum- n 1d Columbia may retu: this race bie. will b2 on hand Considerable discussion arose at a luncheon given by Stevenson over the Easts failure to check the string of Western triumphs, un- broken since 1934. Fear West including an I. R. A stern eight 0 a lacs NEW YORK, April 26.—A fleet of from fifteen to sev en eight- oared shells will row in the Pough- keepsie regatta, June 27, with the University of Washington, prime power of rowing, defending iis freshman, junior varsity and var- sity titles. < Maxwell Stevenson, chairman of the board of stewards of the Inter- °F °f e X i 0 o Lhing else. te Rowing Association, an- .y, eights get out there to line that a es had been up, and for the East it's from even schools o said one official. “The had the idea they can't beal the One group, al, felt that the was due more it and condition than any- ail over boys ha the appeared in last year's va ed - __ california and Washington boats int muct e o nto them so nuch th Then, too out what a tcugh 3 worry hand r a banner yes for Easter g. Stevenson point- ed out that a whole “minor league C Dartmouth Rollins and Man- real competi- nd high schools water as never that prep 2 aking to th B e — PITTSBURGH NINE TAKES TTH N ROW Cardinals Unchallenged in Last Place—Blank- ed by Reds By Associated Press) Tt might not be a bad idea to begin taking Pittsburgh very seriously in the current National League race. Pittsburgh has been a terrible disappointment in récent years, but now act like they are not fooling _Their seventh straight win was scored at the expense of Chicago and put them a full game ahead of the second place Giants, who were held idle by rain at the Polo Grounds. The St. Louis Cardinals took it on the chin again and gained un- rivalled possession of the cellar as Cincinnati’s Paul Derringer held the Cards to three hits. HIGH ONE pulls Joe Kuhel, new Chicago White Sox first baseman out to full length—and then some—at Los Angeles camp. Kuhel was formerly with the ‘Washington Senators. GAMES MONDAY Pacific Coast League No games played as teams were open this afternoon on “The Talk of the Town” HEAVY FUEL OIL AND DIESEL OIL BURNERS - REC.U.S. PAT. OFF, —Sold Exclusively by— Rice & Ahlers Co.-Phone 34 "Rev. D. Wagébné‘r? je AS A PAID-UP SUBSCRIBER TO The Daily Alaska Empire is invited to present this coupon at the box office of *~CAPITOL THEATRE AND RECEIVE TWO TICKETS TO SEE “PRISONER OF ZENDA" Your Name May Appear—WATCH THIS SPACE THAT LEFT WING YUH GOT ONTO 'ER SEEMS PURTY BIG THOUGH. DERN NEAR AS BIG AS TH' REST O'TH' HOUSE ! YUH SEE TH' WIMMIN' FOLKS TOOK PART IN TH' PLANS -- WAL, TIAIN'T EGG- ZACKLY WOT YUH'D CALL A LEFT WING. Throwing the first ball of the 1938 baseball season to open the game between the Philadelphia Athletics ington Senators, President Franklin D. Rccsevelt is pictured at Griffith Stadium, in Wash- ,000 fans witnessed the cpener, in which the Senators wen, 12 to 8. : Harry Hopkins, President Roose velt, Cennie Mack, owner-manager of the Athletics; Senators’ manager. and the Wai ingten, D.C. (et tc tark Griffith, ¢ sproximately ner of the Senators, and Bucky Harris, the schedule for this National L 3 4 5 4 5 Detroit 2 Boston 7; Wash Detroit 10; St. Lou TO CINCY REDS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Los Angeles 14 10 Portland 13 530 i Sacramento 13 10 o . . s Hollywood 18 i Tallest Pitcher in Ma_)ol' San Francisco 12 12 & bt b League Baseball Seattle 0 14 47 Leaves Browns Oakland 9 15 375 —_— —_— One of the National League in major lea ‘Big Jim” Won Lost Pct. ball Weaver, has Pittsburgh ;4 0 1.000 Id by the St. Louis Erowns New York 5 1 833 Cincinnati Reds. Weaver is six wBoston 3 2 0 six inches tall and weighs Chicago 4 3 1 pounds. Brooklyn 2 4 “Bi Jim” was ed by the Cincinnati 2 5 3 Browns last winter o vivers from Philadelphia 1 4 the Pittsburgh Pirates. Previously St." Louis 1 6 he pitched for the Washington Sen- - ators, the New York - Yankees and American League the Chicago Cubs. Won Lost Pct ———— Cleveland 5 1 .833 Try The Empire ciassifieds for Boston 5 2 714 | results. Y 1S YOUR HOME' 7 MARKED FOR / DESTRUCTION? Fingers of flame strike death blows to happiness. dreams ...homes. And the fire fighters say that, upon stiga- tion, they find that a vast proportion of the: from the first spark in a dark closet—a trash-filled attic or cellar. A match is lighted . . . just to find your way . . dropped. You think it’s OUT ... and it ISN'T. Then the awful clang of “FIRE.” GUARD AGAINST FIRE Be Careful—BUT—BE PROTECTED! Your Best Protecion Against Fire Loss Is INSURANCE SEE STAN GRUMMETT TOPAY Office—Goldstein Building PHONE 253 . B Clean Upd Paint Up THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY . APRIL 26, 1938. Phe'o CCC NINES TO PLAY BASEBALL Five "lnousarng Clubs Are to Meet for Champion- ship l:lonors United States nship, according to Dumont, president of the -Pro Baseball Congr Clubs representing 1,200 Ci semi-pro Ray- Censervation Corps camps and & from ceast tc e e under the semi-p er, with CCC team: pete in 8 district tourneys te tournaments to dete: the clubs eligible tor the na- ticnal playoffs at Wichila, Kan August 12 te 24, will fellow the dis- trict tourneys. P separale pre m of CCC tournaments, With addition of CCC clubg, Na- tional Semi-Pro Baseball Congress s said 300,000 plaers will uded in the semi-pro ranks this year. -~ - Kolob, the name of the colorful plate in Bryce National Park, means “next to the tI 2 of God” and was taken from the Mormon book of Abraham " BELANGER IS t PR i B A CREN ¥ : One of the mest premising newcemers t¢ the major leagues is Jonn. Humghries, rockie pitcher with the Cleveland Indians. Humphriesi: was with New Orleans last year and was the only pitcher to win 205 gemes in the Scuthern league. He is a Fight hander, weighs abou 185, and stands slighily over six feet. night e Lewis clipped Martinez with ‘ fast one-twc and a measured right in the fourth round of a bout sche uled to go the fifteen circle mug - BARNEY ROSS TAKES A WIk . ki DES MOINES, Towa, April 26. g= Barney Ross, welterweight chal nion. 2ot in six and a half pract| - e rounds for his fight with H Armstreng next week, before stopped Bobby Venner with a ki swing last night. Lewis Knocks Out 3 Venner was formerly a Has A ' Nebraska, schoolteacher. The fij a I"az enver was scheduled for ten rounds. [} * & WINNER BOUT OVER KETTLES CHICAGO, April 26.—The for- mer top notch Winnipeg, Manitoba heavyweight, Charley B pounded out a six round decis last night over the south Bend, In- diana, battier, Alex Kettles e C.D.A. MEETING 3 Members of the Catholic Daug] ters of America meet for their rscg social gathering tonight at o'clock in the Parish Hall.: ; MINNEAPOLIS, April 26. — John Henry Lewis defended his light heavyweight title by knocking out Emilio Martinez of Denver last Your Business’s Future? WHAT ABOUT § ¢4 ARE YOU # & @ APPEARANCE MAKES THE MAN — AND THE LETTER. HAVE YOUR LETTERHEAD TAILORED TO YOUR ORDER. GIVING YOUR BUSINESS EVERY OPPORTUNITY FOR A PROS- PEROUS LIFE AHEAD? HOW DOES YOUR BUSINESS IM- PRESS ASSOCIATES AND STRANGERS? IMPORTANT FIRST IMPRESSION FIND ITS SOURCE IN A SHODDY, CARELESSLY COMPOSED, RUN - OF - THE MAIL ENVELOPE — ENCLOSING “JUST ANOTHER" LETTER? 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