The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 30, 1938, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1938. POLLY AND HER PALS R Igten By CLIFF STER Pictures Tell Entire Story, National League Flag Race WAL, THIS ) MOUNTAIN- \ CLIMBIN' CAPER IS YER OWN _~ DOIN', DOPE . ===y’ g EEVES ONLY T'TH" ELBOW ! AN' BARE KNEES WHERE TH' SOCKS AN' L PANTS DON'T MEET, MORE'S TH' MISERY ! e e I NEVER KNOWED I'D HAVE T' DRESS IN HOLES ! TANT TH' MOUNTAIN - CLIMBIN' THE AP ATUREF LEAGUE «ball finish in tic As nee York Octeber 2 Ever THE MAJXC wsual, it lc 1927, tbrec Giants, the Chic buigh Pirates we hele vinated w Leais Cardinals. Currently rve e ( Pirates pennant. ihe and now 1 1h 10 are ahead of the But Cot E enders, and Cincinnati, have replaced (he ficld, fcllowed by the ant than th ng 5 Lictures: mere im- e e tlriking PIRATES, YANKS TAKE WINS IN PENNANT RACE | & Gumbert Driven to Show-| ers as Giants Lose— | Boston Shellacked | Comely Californians Cavort iTRUGKERS WIN Says School Girls T ™ 'GREEN CROWN Spend Most Time | 4| FOR SOFTBALL At "Killing Time” KNOXVILLE Velma E Tennessee ed—after the 1 ts school . Tenn 30 University of Rockets Go Down in Deep | Defeat in Five-Inning | Bowl Fest | decid 239 ¢ the of most to be irls hi only girls appear *h-nitung of winning the pennant as manager ¢l ine ca D Gam: cago Cubs for the specific purpose do the trick if he can keep his u down team on the in the league. ted Press) bert was driven to the show- rmoon as the Reds Gur esterday aft beat the Giants. The Pirates trimmed the Dodgers as Cy Blanton hurled his eleven.h victory. The Yankees meanwhile another boat length out in front in the American League race as they beat the St. Louis Browns yesterday on Lefty Gomez's pitching. The wiu was the sixth in a row Tom Henrichs yesterday made his 19th homer of the season. . Boston was shellacked by Detr and Cleveland was beaten by Wash- pulled The title challenging Rockets last night whent down in defeat to the lead Truckers in Evergreen Bow! in a barrage of hits and errors, to wind up the season. Trucker Hildinger hit the first in the last of the fourth for a four-base swat. Bob Comme; Recket, hit two triples. Umpire Iffert called the game when the Rockets were retired in the first of the fifth, either because of darkness or to save the Rockets frem total destruction. Tonight the Federals the Haida in a post se will play son match amu Mrs. Ehaffer reported ies were first 3 the cial interests; listening to the radio. second; going Jarties, third; talking with friends, fourth; mak- ing candy, fifth, and rea sixth Cooking was far down li and “caring for children,” at the very bottom. More consideration, Mrs. Shaffer concluded, “might well be given to movie appreciation worthwhile reading materials, pur- suance of hobbies, and sonal interests.” . tha mov- other j He is the big unkr worries mest Pitisbi JESSEN APPOINTED TO EXECUTIVE JOB The Alaska has been ap- of stember 16-27 and 20-2 Standings Won 9 p Rockets 6 5 Federals 6 6 A. J. Miners 1 10 about, i ington yesterday - Pet 750 583 545 500 091 ational League Brooklyn 1; Pittsburgh 10. New York 3; Cincinnati 6. y. an League Detroit 15; Boston 1 St. Louis 4; New York 8. Cleveland 4; Washington 6. Paci “oast League No games played as teams travel- ing to open this afternoon or eve- ning on the schedule for this week E. F. Je: Mines at Fairbanks pointed executive Alaska Mining As Officers of the Ernest N. Patty, President; Joe E Crosson and Luther C. Hess Presidents; Frank O'Farrell tary-Treasurer; and Mr. Jess ecutive-Sccretary Members of the bod Mr. Patty, Mr. sson Mr Hess, Don Adler, Earl R. Pilgrim A. A. Zimmerman, and Andrew O Olson. 1, editor of secretary the tion i 2 association are Tonight's game: Haida vs. Federals, Bowl (post - season) 6:00, Evergreen Box Score ROCKETS AB Davlin, 2b 3 Ferguson, ls Commers, cf Henning, p. Benson, 1b. Hill, 3b SAME SUIT, same man but there’s a new and determined thirst for Pittsburgh Pirates’ blood in Shortstop Dick Bartell of the New York Giants. The Giants are still working on the — - Pirates’ pennant-hungry lead in S. Paul Cotton mills in the South oper- the National league. Foss, I, ate three times as many spindic Williams, rf., ¢ 15 New England factories Dilg, c. 0 *Druliner, rf. tMcDaniel, 1f director STANDING OF CLUBS are Esther Ann Walker, Claire James and Mitzi Uehlein California has long extolled her fruit crop, and, judging by these three peaches, there must be reason to boast about the climat Claire James of Los Angeles, center, was chosen “Miss California” and Esther Ann Walker, left, and Mitzi Uehlein, right, were runners- up at the state beauty contest at Venice. Pacific Coast League Won Lot 90 86 83 79 79 72 70 55 Nationaf League Won Lost A T 53 54 Los Angeles Sacramento Seattle Diego 1 Francisco Portland Hollywood Oakland rs ——— ., — by L. Henderson, NATIVE BEAR ' FIGHT BATILE airbanks News-Miner) Alaska” Lo arm, drew his Luger and pistol- whipped the in about the skull with such terrific force that the bear fell over unconscious. Leonard staggered to scanned the horizon and saw his |pal approaching at a run. And it Dilg in fifth. {was just about that moment when i For Foss in fifth. the bear snapped out of it. How- TRUCKERS ever, instead of again attacking Sturrock, 3b. Leonard, the bear apparently fig- Herrett, p. ured the lad was too tough a Burke, If. hombre, so with a lightning leap, H. Peterson, rf. vanished into the thick and leafy Hildinger, cf. underbrush; nature’s protection to Moreau, 2b. primitive creatures. Day, 1b. Aside from a scarred face and Whiteley a sore leg, Leonard today shows no W. Petc signs of his thrilling encounter with ~ Tandoo, an Alaska bear, but he wants no more of it. He figures one such story is sufficient to tell his grand- children. Ins The Brooklyn Dodgers are an important factor, because despite their s traditionally manage to shove the Giants York one day lately they sang the Gilants They play the Giants September 3-4; Tuck Stainback, Irish Thrush Hassett, bush-league baseball th out of the race. In Ne to sleep, trounced them 7-3 7. Left to right: , Babe Ruth. Totals Replaced Williams, Williams for his feet,’ Pittsburgh New York Chicago Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn St. Louis 55 Philadelphia 37 American League Lost 67 AB 65 59 55 537| Leonard Kobuk and another na 500 tive and companion arrived at Ko- ‘462 vukuk station a couple of days ago ‘452 |in a skin boat, which, after a month | ‘392/cn the river, had carried them from Alatna. And with their arrival the following story related: They saw a bear across the river one day and decided to take a shot 5 at Leonard’s partner banged away at least 12 times, one crippling the animal. The young men then made f ; shore, climbed the bank in haste, Philadelphia 367 each taking a different route |through the brush. Leonard ran |smack into the bear in the thick | underbrush; practically ran intc |huge embrace of the bear, and the | DENVER, Aug. 30.—Compéting in e R S Hillshire Boost I I t. | H first thing the young man knew he " al’"a Iuna |was down on the ground, under the | 4 : _ lthe Colorado trapshoot, B. V. y. bear, and fighting for his life! Houston, Tex.. broki g | Christie, Asain (i Lastiy the snarling| gicp1aveq a gun he has had in- were held off from crushing and great -héley Dews with |sured for $2,000. It has a diamond The international highway to Al-iiong sharp claws thrust aside, but gt (plnunum Magonicasiepiant o, aska could and should be built' g’ with the aid of Leonard's big the stock. Th:ux}{:efi]la}:g]y. according to Herbert|reey and strong legs. But even so, . Hillshire, who last week spoke ;;, the wild melee, Leonard’s face before the Seattle Real Estate';,q body were badly lacerate fi‘og”d at their regular noon meet- |peonard’s skill and knowledge of . " 2 Iwrestling stood him in good pad, G e oy ok cost Of for with his feet and one arm he | larly igleer;:!:sllvne a?,‘ ;r::c?sr ltl:r;!gmm‘d o Ultmgiie. and Sl the | She tohg summer, for he is an Isaacson 'dozer cost being about $5,000 a mile, in- |- ___ 'expert, and has visited almost every | cluding upkeep. This he compared "mming camp in the Fourth, Second, to the $40,000 a mile it costs to| 'and Third divisions on service trips. build the same type road in Lhe| He works out bf the Seattle office | of his company in the winter, and United States proper. With already 1,100 miles of good out of Fairbanks during the sum- mer. roads interlacing portions of the A Northern Territory, it is a simple i - SIS S — [INTERIOR HUNTERS GET 396 LICENSES matter to finish the needed 183 miles to the Canadian border, he pointed out. “By 'putting this road through now,” he declared, “everyone would Game animals are going to be benefit. It is estimated that 10,- kept on the run this hunting sea- | 000 cars would travel it the first son, if the figures on hunting li- year, and it would mean that Al- censes issued in Fairbanks are an aska would at last be opened as it indication. should be. While Canada is not For hunting and trapping, 201 financially able at the moment to licenses have been issued by Ken- put through the 1,900 miles con- neth Murray, licensing officer of necting already existent rcads, the the Alaska Game Commission. The United States could aid definitely.” total on hunting licenses alone for this season is 195 to date. The season is now open on cari-| bou, and will end December 31; open on mountain sheep, and will e e — New Champion e end November 30; on moose, from LEXINGTON, Aug. 30. — Sickle September 1 to December 21; grouse, now holds a lead of approximately or ptarmigan, September 1 to Feb- $90,000 over Insco, his nearest ruary 28; waterfowl, September 1 competitor for leading sire honors Lutomobile transport was slowed to a walk at Millis, Mass., when the to " Detoer. 18. winner of sevem races. of 1938, Sickle was America’s 926 flood levels of the Charles River were smashed. Autoists unlucky sl SEN - | champion sire two years ago. , mough to run out of gas depended on this novel pony express for their Keep cut flowers as cool as pos-| Try The empire crssifieds for| —————— uel. A canoe brought the gasoline to them, the only sure transportation sible. Do not expose them to direct, lmum' |“Alaska” by Lester D. Henderson. on a road which in places was three feet under water, sunlight. %) | Pct New York Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago St. Louis ~mronmorMOW it shot 21 Totals 10 for sore by Innings ROCKETS 200013 | TRUCKERS 0136 x—10 Umpires: H. E. Irzert, Paul Dan- zig, Leslie E. Iverson. wres Bun s “Speed” Schneider Returns fo Seattle Carl Schneider—familiarly known as “Pete” or “Speed” Schneider— !is abeard the steamer Columbia for his headquarters, the Isaacson Iron Works, Seattle. Mr. Schneider has been one of This picture is significant. It shows how the Giants ha*2 been going. Brooklyn's Lavagetto puts out Cissell at third. . . . Noteriously inno- cent of base thievery this season, the Giants have obtained George Myatt, who made a wonderful reputation at it while he was with Jersey City, Another Giant trouble is that their pitching staff can’t even pitch hay. | Jjaws (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) | bites s - R LABOR DAY EXCURSION An excursion has been arranged at Fairbanks for Labor Day—a trip to McKinley Park, September 4-5, th all expenses paid included in e pysiest men in the Interior this " Gas Service by Canoe R R This picture is significant. It shows how the Pirates have been gomng. Pittsburgh’s No. 1 hitter, Vaughan, is safe at home despite efforts of Giant Hind Snatcher Mancuso. .A year ago the Giants started a pennant drive by taking a doubleheader from the Chicago Cubs Day of this photo they lost two to Pittsburgh. Giants play Pirates August 30-September 1; September 13-15. Cycling Record Early Wi SYDNEY, Australia, Aug. 30. — A pew world 50-mile bicycle record was established by Fred Nelson re- cently. He covered the d in 1:424, nearly five minul ter than the mark held by Frank Southall, famous English cyclist, - The first air mail, Chicago to New York, was in 1919. A.J. (Tony) DIMOND Candidate for Re-election for Delegate to Congress from Alaska. ELECTION SEPTEMBER 13, 1938 (Paid Advertisement) e A GaeEe e e e s e e e e o as ¥ LEXINGTON, Aug. 30.—Halcyon's early stud career ‘has been re- markable. This young horse had only five foals in his first crop, now 2-year-olds, and three have wi Among them is Sweet Patrice, i