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LILLARD FANS. 11PLAYERS T0 PUT WIN OVER Seattle An;;l_lilales Holly- waod by Score of Fif- teen to Three (By Associated Press) Gene Lillard fanned eleven mer last night as Los Angeles beat Sac- ramento for the third straight time Hutchinson won his fourteenit game of the season when Sealtlc annihilated Hollywood last night. Seattle scored practically all in the fifth inning Manuel Salvo won game for San Diego his sixteenth against the land nosed out Oakland ame last night. in GAM THURSDAY Pacific Coast Leagt.c Seattle 15; Hollywood 3. San Diego 11; San Francisco 2. Los Angeles 6; Sacramento 1 Portland 2; Oakland 1 Naticnal League New York 0; Cincinnati 1. Brooklyn 2; Pi urgh 3 Philadelphia 0, 1; Chicago 3, 5. Boston 10; St. Louis 5. American League St. Louis 4; New York 5. Game called at end of seventh, rain. Detroit 1; Boston 12 Chicago 8; Philadelphia 8. Cleveland 5; Washington 1. STANDING OF CLU! Pacific Coast Leaguc Won Lost Pe Sacramento 62 45 Los Angeles 62 45 San Diego 55 50 521 Seattle 55 51 519 San Francisco 54 53 595 Portland 50 56 472 Hollywood 49 58 458 Oakland 39 69 .361 National League ‘Won Lost Pittsburgh 45 26 New York 47 29 Cincinnati 42 31 Chicago 40 35 Boston 34 34 Brooklyn 32 43 St. Louis 29 43 Philadelphia 21 49 American League Won Lost Pct New York 46 14 630 Cleveland 45 27 625 Boston 43 30 089 Washington 41 38 519 Detroit 38 40 487 Chicago 31 37 456 Philadelphia 28 44 .389 St. Louis 22 51 .301 Gastineau Channel League (Second Half) | Won Lost Pect. Moose S S e - | 2 500 Elks - . 1 i 500 Douglas 2 2 -500 AN runs | JUNEAU-YOUNG HARDWARE CO. DOWN AT THE DRESS~-MAKERS TRYING ON A mll-.:. ] By CLIFF STERRETT 11 1 wuz AFRAD MEBBE 4 SHE'D GONE DOWN T PAY FER. ONE O TH' OLD ONES! Beauty Bathing Suit Time Ca .- — —————— By BETTY CLARKE —— Bathing suits many thick calves this season lower thighs and calves goes far out as possible, raising the other knee, . actress, demonstrates (left). against the floor (right), keeping the toe heel won’t become sore. Twenty-five tim for each leg is enough AP Feature Service Writer tennis dresses and short summer frocks reveal . An effective exercise for reducing like this: Up . . Down . .. number may be increased gradually to 50. FOURTH INNING STRETCH zave Vince DiMaggio some ground while Phillies’ Third Baseman Whitney tried for Pushed 81 feet on a trestle crossing the Los Angeles River in North Hollyweod, after being struck by a Pacific Electric trolley, this auto- mobile teetered on the edge of the bridge long enough to permit res- cuers to remove Mrs, Virginia Duncan of Van Nuys, Cal, driver of the car. Mrs. Duncan is expected to recover despite a concussion of the brain and a fractured pelvi: THE SALMON DERBY SUNDAY, JULY 12 - Will Call for the BEST TACKLE! You can't afford to lose the prize fish on account of poor hooks or lines. Our stock of Gut Line, Leaders, Sinkers, Lures and Stripping Rods is complete. Select your Stripping Rod from the big assortment on display in our Sporting Goods Department. of Boston Bees chance to measure putout. Umpire ruled “safe.” ON WILD PITCH TIES UP GAME Pirates FinarllyVWin in Elev- enth—Giants Lose Be- cause of Errors (By Associated Press) The Pirates scored twice in the ninth inning yesterday on a wild pitch to tie the score and then won in the eleventh inning over (he Dodgers. The Giants dropped a close de- cisien to the Cincinnati Reds with a pair of errors producing the only run in their third straight defeat Manager Terry announced the in- definite suspension, without pay of his number one Catcher, Harry Danning, who has been ailing for | several days. Tommy Hendricks' homer sparked the Yanks to a victory over the Browns, Bryant pitched a three-hitter and Bill Lee a five-hitter as the Cubs beat the Phillies twice yesterday. —— .- FINLAND MAY GET OLYMPIC GAMES IN 1940 Sudden Collapse of Japan's Plans to Stage Sport, Makes Change NEW YORK, July 15—The sud- den collapse of Japan's plans to stage the 1940 Olympic games paves the way for Finland, if it desires, to take over the conduct of the next International games. The Capital of Finland, Helsinki (Helsingfors) may be selected as the site. The first call as an alternate site came however from Count Herni de Vaillett Latour, Belgian Presi- dent of the International Olympic Committee. - e EPWORTH LEAGUE MEETS Members of the Epworth League met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Ronald Wiley on the Glac- ier Highway. A picnic supper will be served by the hostess this eve- ning. |s For Leg Exercises Stretch one leg as as Betty Wragge, radio Slap the once-raised leg s slightly pointed so the for a starter. The 3 ELKS OPPOSE ‘Driver Escapes Death in Crash QSGURES MADE 3 LEFTY GROVE OUT OF GAME; HAS SORE ARM iLong Diagnosis Will De- | termine Whether Great Pitcher Is Through | BOSTON, Mass., The once mighty fi Lef Grove lay limp today and the career of one of baseball's greatest pitcher July 15. - all arm of awaited the doctor’s diag > of a nge ailment. Grove was cut down on the meund yesterday D Edward O'Brien, Red Sox physician, said a long diagnosis and extensive X-rays lay ahead before he can determine whether the team will lese the 38-year-old hurler. DERBY WINNERS T0 GET PRIZES 'FOR BIG FISH ]Ulu-nu Ski Club to Hold Picnic at Marmion and Enter Contest DOUGLAS NINE HERE TONIGHT Two Squads to Mix in First League Game in Week Winner Goes to First | nd Elks, mortal during the first half of the 1933° Gastineau OChannel Baseball| With mo non showing up in League schedule | this eve- Junean area waters every day, the nins their d ciash of the Sunday fishing derby of the Juncau ecend half and the first league Sports Fishing Club at Marmion Island promises to produce some to be played here in a week the interference of the Navy 1 (he weather. on the fi mixing of the two squafls this half, the Islanders took the measure of the Purples by a cne-run count, 3 to 2, to throw the league into a three-way tie for top position, with all teams holding to 500 averages, With that set-up, the winner of tonight’s joust will go to the top, of the heap, while ike hort-ender will take up abode in the cellar. Douglas, with no more games on | their slate until next Tuesday, will good fish It was announced today the Ju- | neau Ski Club, holding a picnic and boal outing Sunday, will hold théir picnic at Marmion Island beach in | order that members may partici- te in the salmon contest. Several prizes will be offered, | from fishing tackle to clothing, for prize winning fish The Wanderer leaves the Upper | City Float at 7:30 Sunday morning for the fishing grounds, and fishing will begin at nine in the morning | and ends at five in the afternoon. almost undoubtedly start thmr‘ - hurling ace, Claude Erskine, on the < | mound; and if Claude is in any- st the Navy last Sunday, the | slks will be in/for plenty of diffi-| H o e | Pitching nomination for the Elxs| ) between smoke-ball heaver, Bud | | Foster, and the dipsy-do artist, | Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Connors en- Lefty Abramson. As the EIKs have (ertained last evening at a dinner| nine innings of baseball to PIaY 'in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas | against the Moose on Sunday, it Riggs and Mr. Noel J. Ogilvie. The{ is probable that they will send afrair was held in Percy's banquet Abramson to the mound tonight, {room to open the contest against the Is-| papiec formed a “U” with flowers | landers. Tonight's game is a Seven- rorming the centerpiece. Following inning affair, set for 6:30 o'clock. |ginner bridge was played with M \ e |H. I. Lucas winning first prize for women and Mr. Oscar Olson first wUme" m Shuot for the men. | [ | Those present included Judge| and Mrs. G. ¥. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hellenthal, Mr. and Mrs. B. Kirk, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mullen, | T |Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Council, Com- | mander and Mrs. Noble G. Ricketts, | Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Sommers, Mr.| and Mrs. Oscar Olson, Mr. George Mrs. Helen Bender, Mr. and Mrs, H. I. Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. | W. Holbrook, Mr. and Mrs. William lie: Women will shoot over the in- deor rifle range of the Juneau Rifie and Pistol Club tonight in the Southeast Alaska Fair Building, be- ginning at 8 o'clock All would-be Annie Oakleys in- > {erested are imvited. Members of HoZieimer, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. the club will be on hand to super- Bernard, Mr. Albert Wile, Mrs |William Mahoney, Mrs. Florine vise the shooting. Reason for the women’s shoois lies in an attempt to make available for women of Juneau and Douglas the same club privileges enjoyed by the men. targets — e i The club has rifles and H and all that is necessary is a supply Autfl Hlts Pla“e ; » Fire Truck Must $ ' g of .22 cartridges and a desire LU shoot. ‘ | stoP When Traffic | LOS ANGELES, July 15.—Paging Lights Show Red »r. Ripley— | This automobile ran into an air- LONDON, July 15—Fire engines plane—believe it or not. and ambulances do not have the| Anyhow, a jury in Superior Judge right of way at traffic lights. A Lewis Howell Smith's court be- justice ruled recently in awarding lieved it. : $17,500 damages to a man who wa;i For today they gave Ray Pignet, injured when a car in which he was |pilot, $25.000 damages and the Pa- riding ecollided with a fire truck. |cific Flying Service $2,350 damages If the light turns red, they must against Weldon Van Gu :dy, airport and Mrs. A. M. Mill, Connors, Jr., the honorees, hos and host. et wail like other vehicles, he said. worker. In this case there would have| Pignot was landing on Clover been a couple of seconds lost and Field at Santa Monica January 19, no more, 1937 when Gundy drive his car —————— |across the airport to run broadside Pry “The Empire class.fieds for|into the plane as it dropped onto| results, Jthe runway from the air. 5 R e sray was appointed to draw up & ! | resolution for consideration at the ‘ next meeting ! Pl L N E w s ; VISITERS HERE Mrs. Knute Thompson of Pet- || ersburg and her mother, Mrs, Ma ) i _kl, ha Eide, and her er, Miss K Bide, arrived on the Nor(h Sea for DIMOND ISTING TALK CHAMBER ILEGATE A. J. GIVES INTER AT DOUGLAS a short visit with Miss They expect to return Impi Aaito, south on the me ship this afternoon if accom= modations ca be secured Visiting the Douglas Chamber of g o Commerce last night for the first NORTH SEA TAK FISH time since the fall of 1936 when ¢ | The North Sea is due to call here addressed a meeting in the old| hig afternoon late, to take on some school house, Delegate Anthony J.|canned salmon from the local can- Dimond said: “The sympathy that|jerv for their first shipment of the I felt for Douglas after the fire iS!geason. amounting to about 1,270 now completely lost in admira e for the r able spirit manifest- AR 2 ed by the accomplishments so much FROM SITKA in evidence.” Mi; Harriet Johnson, daughter With the new school building, and! of Mrs. Marmelich, arrived here to- new city hall, the town now h ay on the North Sea from Sitka something to build on for the fu-| o remain for the summer. ture, he said. - Given the floor, Mr. Dimond NEW SIDENTS LEAVE poke on several issues of interest| pr Mrs. H. G. Coultrap left ceally and for the Territory today on the Princess Louise for Jarge. What Alaska needs more than | geattie after a temporary resi- anything else, he said, is about icn|dence. They plan to return early million dollars worth of advertis-| next vear with an interest in a boat- ing. One has only to around the | ine husiness country to see how 1 e informed people at a distance really are about the Territory. Editors Are Coming Through his efforts, the Nation- al Association of Editors will next year hold their annual convention in Alaska and hundreds of repre- centatives of the smaller papess from towns of 100,000 population and less, who usually attend these conventions, will come north, the result being that at least one mil- -tivy 1 dollars worth of advertising for this country will follow. Asked about the possibilities of getting Federal Aid in having the local harbor restored, the Delegate described the several steps a har- bor measure must pass through be- fore Federal appropriation is made, Remarking however that there is nothing so important to a town than to have a good harbor he counselled continued effor by the Chamber in the proiect and offered all the aid he could give. Replying to the question, “Is Con- - - GRETCHEN DE LEO . RETURNING HOME De Leo, who Iis with the Territorial office, is a passenger on the steamer Alaska, due to arrive in Juneau Monday. Miss De Leo has been south on her annual vacation. Miss Gretchen connected Treasurer's gress in general, keen about the proposed International Highway?" r. Dimond said it was and he ve considerable data about what as been done so far and about nt status. gular procedure of the Cham- ber business preceded the talk by Delegate Dimond. Secretary Kilburn read several communications, one from Harris of Nevada regarding exhibits at the world fair nextyear to advertise the mineral resources of Alaska; from the Farwest Litho- graphing Company of Secattle and the Alacka Sportsman of Ketchikan re-advertising for Douglas; and last, highlights from the latest news | letter from Washington, D. C. | The measure proposed at the last | meeting to have fish hatcheries re- | stored to the Territory was again | discussed. A committee composed of | Mark Jensen, Guy Smith and Felix ' CALIFORNIA BRANDY PROGF . LY 3 THE E-s GF Qflscflm CO. an Francisco, . Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY CO. Saattle “It's a cinch you'll ALWAYS want a WO00DS ‘Eiderdown’ Sleeping Robe” 'OU know it is wise enough to snuggle down in a Woods 3-Star Arctic Down Sleeping Robe when the thermometer hits sub-zero. Well, Woods “Eiderdowns’ now come in several weights and styles. You will find them fine for all seasons. 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All contestants must have 1938 club membership certificates and must pay one dollar entry fees in order to qualify for prizes. 1st Prize: $10.00 fishing rod for largest salmon caught. $7.50 fishing rod for second largest salmon caught. 2nd Prize: 3rd Prize: Wool Hunting Shirt. 4th Prize: $3.50 Stripping Reel. 5th Prize: $2.00 Stripping Reel. 6th Prize: Sheaffer Pencil. Various Other Prizes donated by Juneau Merchants will be Offered for the Derby.

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