The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 18, 1939, Page 5

HERE'S ABOTTLE O' HAIR TONIC FER FALLIN' HAIR , T BOUGHT YUH . AMERICAN LEAGUE IS TOUGH ONE Jack RussJWho Has Been Over Both Cir- cuits, Talks Out CLEARWATER, Fla, Feb. 18— Jack Russell, who's been about a bit in both circuit id today pitchers had a tougher time in the American League than in the Natiohal because the younger loop is “home run con- scious.” | That was offered by the Chicago Cubs’ veteran relief hurler as a pos- sible explanation of the success of number of so-called “old men” pitchers in the National League, but he hastened to add: “It's tough getting the ball by the batters in both leagues.” “There aren't so many sluggers of the Greenburg, Foxx and Gehrig type in the National League,” ex- pounded Russell, here for his an- nual winter stay. | “And there’'s no getting around the fact that this is mighty com- forting and eases a pitcher's mind after he's spent twelve years tossing ‘em up for Babe Ruth and the rest of the home run clouters of the American League.” | Russell, who appeared in forty- two games as a relief pitcher for the Cubs last i winning six and losing one, is itching for start- ing assignments. “Relief pitching is all right,” he said, “but I really would liwe to get back as a full-game worker. My arm never fetl better and I believe I could go nine innings at top speed.” The handsome Russell, who tow- ers an inch above six feet, is thirt; two years old and appears younger. He keeps himself in the pink of condition playing golf almost every KANSAS CAGER REAL REGULAR. \ LAWRENCE, Kan., Feb, 18.—Fred Pralle, stellar guard on last year's| Kansas U. basketball team, started | in every game in three years of | play with the exception of one. | In that fame the coach started Lhe:f second team | "YELLOW BASEBALL" | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, FEB. 18, 1939, Wk By CLIFF STERRETT I AN'T GOT NO HAIR T! THANKS A MILLION b FALL OUT. MA, BUT YUH COULI HAVE SAVED YER BUT THAT NEW I KNOWS IT, DEARIE . STENQGRAPHER O' YOURN SEEMS HUTCHINSON 'HEADS LIST OF ROOKIES NEW YORK, Feb. 18.—Six pitch- ers, either recalled or purchased by American League clubs for 1939, won twenty or more games in the minors in 1938. Fred Hutchinson of Seattle, bought by Detroit, tops the | list with tewnty-five wins and eleven Award for Foxx i | defeats. Paul Trout, also a Tiger. | for | won twenty-two and lost six Beaumont. ‘who pitched several no-hit games in college, won twenty-one games and lost five for Charlotte in the Pied- |mont League. He goes hack to | Washington. Jack Kramer of the St. Louis Browns won twenty and lost eleven for San Antonio Wwhile Leon Kyle, a southpaw,,drafted by the Athletics, won twenty and lost only five for Pensacola. The sixth is William Beckman of the Athletics who won twenty and lost thirteen for Atlanta, Nineteen-game winners were | Woodrow Rich of the Red Sox, bought from Little Rock and Rene . Monteagudo of Washington, pur- | chased from Treuton. e ————— Jimmy Foxx Selected the outstanding athlete of 1938 by the Philadelphia Sport- ing Writers' association, Jimmy Foxx, of the Boston Red Sox, is pictured with the plague awarded him in Philadelphia. R TED NORBET TOURNEY HEAD WANTS MONEY GIVES RECORDS OF OLD LEAGUE Best single game rolled in the early winter Commercial League at the Brunswick Alleys was posted by Dean Mationg who gathered 239, Lloyd Hildinger claimed top three game stakes toppling engugh pins for a 647 score. Alt Heidelberg as a team hold the cup for best team score with 1685, Standings of the teams as comp! ed by the tournament director fol- lows: Team Independants Broadway Cab J. Florists Heidelberg Ranier Beer A. J. Mill Truckers N. Y. Tavern Brunswick Irving's George Bros. RERERE PG ELKS PRODUC SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 18.—The San Francisco baseball club's hold- out woes lessened again with the news that its big left fielder, Ted Norbert, still wai:‘s more money but will report for spring practice President Charles Graham gave Norbert a pay boost in his new contract, but the Freshwater Pond, New York, player didn't think it was enough. Norbert topped Pacific Coast League home run hitters last year, driving out thirty, and led the circuit in runs driven in, with 163. He batted only .283. Norbert wrote Graham he would be on hand at the start of spring training. e COTTON'S VISiT DEPENDS ON BID NEW YORK, Feb. 18—A cable rom London states that Henry Cotton, frequently referred to as England’s’ No. 1 golfer, will be seen in the United States during the | coming spring. The former Lost Newton Jacobs, Virginia collegian, | game was Faulkner of the Doctors quintet who chalked a 511 score. Second game between the Mer- chants and Aviators failed to de- | liver one team score over 769 for | | the five-man teams. Despite the| fact that all keglers stayed in the | 700 range the Merchants took all three contests, stealing the only | (ot 2o naens wne pusgea nis Hig Shoo1 Lads Dump | average by rolling 543 for the series. Ci'y Champs in Thl‘i"lng . last Half Finish Following are the scores of last Av. night's games: Judges (@) 196 164 § The Firemen left their rangy cen- 151 166 |ter, Ed Metzgar, home last night 191 175 when they played the High School 156 142 | basketball squad, and in the face of a Fagerson . 157 158 152 brilliant last half attack, succumbed JoAGE R to a Crimson Bear victory of 38 tc 679 851 | 28 for the second Firemen loss of the Dotcors season 1 @ Av., The Firemen led 17-15 at the half 58 |but led by husky Hussey, the Crim- 164 180 | son Bear five rattled the hoop cor- 166 | sistently, checking hard, intercep- 114 ting passes frequently, and collect- 123 | ed 23 points to the Firemen's 11. 146 Hussey was high scorer for thi evening, with 16 markers. In the first game of the evening | Krauses dumped the High Schoo | Reserves 28 to 14, although at thc end of the first half the Reserve: led, 13-12, FIREMEN LOSE CASABA GAME, CRIMSON BEAR (58] Clark 146 Stevens 158 Duckworth *101 White 17 3) 151— 188— 160— 154— 142 795—2325 T, 493 497 351 426 457 Totals 3 68— 211— 14— 134 139 134— 743 808 830—2381 Merchants 1 @ 3 Il 194 541 497 341 370 438 Spot Faulkner Kegal Hurley Kimball Green 165 Totals o H Miss Apland | Duckworth !Remdeau | Mrs. Messer | schmidt Blanton 145 :Zg Summary Varsity (38) Firemen (28 Reischl, 0 A. Hautala, £ Rice, 2 Hanson, ¢ Hussey, 16 McLaughlin, ( Jones, 4 Behrends, £ McDaniel, 4 Sturrock, & y, 4 E. Hautala, { 163 | Totals 769 i ators | 2) 6 141 134 144 172 169 @ 6— 158— 129— 155 160— 139— 41 games. | Spot | Bloedhorn | Sterling Sorri | Holmquist | w. wilson 145 | Powers, 142 | Krauses (28) 162 | Bardi, 2 142 | Stragier, 10 | Edwards, 7 | Beck, 5 Reserves, (14 Rice, ! Saloum, Paul, Murphy, Hickey, Smith, Miller, & Jones, Neilson, | Totals . 733 766 *—Bowled last two | Anderson, 0 | - - | C. Wilson, 4 Stewart Residence " Scene of Shower itk HereLatvening AR RUN THIS SUNDAY Hazardous Snow Condi- tions Force Postpone- ment Till Wednesday Dangerous snow conditions in the form of hard, but breakable, crusi blanketing the upper meadows, Sla- lom course and trails, has forced the postponement of the Southeast Al- ska Championship Downhill and Slalom Ski Races, set for this Sun- | For mesdames W. W. Council, C. C. Carter and R. H. Williams, all of | whom were residents of the Gold-! stein Building at the time of the | recent fire, a kitchen shower was given last evening by Mrs. A. W. Stewart, Miss Alice Palmer and Miss Margaret Abrahamson, at the Stew- | |art residence on Gold Belt Avenue.| Approximately eighty-five guests, all most intimate friends of the hon- | orees, called during the party hours. | Many present spent the evening! | informally, while others played bridge. Honors won during the affair | included: first, Mrs. William Britt; | | consolation, Mrs. John Newmarke! VOTED OUT OF PLAY 7, <rmet s oo .~ AVERAGE BRAND |he had made arrangements to get CHICAGO, Feb. 18—Directors of away for the trip and was “quite the National Congress have voted to eliminate |the terms were worth while.” use of the yeliow ball in league: e ee— and tournoment play during the| WHITE ELEPHANT 1939 season. Card Party to be given by the Re- | bekahs, Saturday, February 25, at 1:30 p.m. adv. Semi-Pro Baseball | prepared to play anybody, provided‘ >oo MEETING Rolling a steady game in the mid-| Forty and Eighters are reminded | dle brackets the Doctors stretched | there will be a noonday luncheon a two out of three win from the Monday at Kaufmann's Cafe. All [ Judges in the opening contest at the | memebrs are requested to be on | Elks last night. |hand at 12 noon as there are sev- Way out in front with high single | eral subjects to be discussed. OFBOWLGAMES 49.¢ |cut, Miss Dalma Hanson. | | day, it was announced today by the | racing’ committee of the Juneav | Ski Club, in charge of the events. Conditions are almost impossible | for slalom racing and are extremely | hazardous for downhill racing, it | was stated. Were the downhill event | to be held, the racers would be forced 50 to check their speed that real | competition would be taken out of Empire Classified Ads for results. ‘Rescue 37 Crew Members in Mid-Atlanfic as Ship Breaks in Lifeboat with rescued crew members leaves sinking ship markable sea rescues ever effected was made ?5;00;15:: ;nflos:h:eu' S. coast in mid-Atlantic by a Norwegian freighter which first saved seven men clinging to the forecastle tanker and hours later rescued 30 others desperately of the stern of the ship, 10 miles away. part of an oil clinging on to the wreckage The rescue ship, the Duala, was Closeup of the stern of the Jaguar sinking in Atlantic members of the crew of the wrecked ship, the Jaguar, had no time to flash an S. O. S. Photos show one of the lifeboats of the Duala with members rescued from the stern of the Jaguar, and & closeup of the sinking stern after the rescue, 4 | the event. | The running of the two events is TWO |now set tentatively for Wednesday Washington’s Birthday, but racing lat that time is still dependant or at least a light fall of new snow. The | Moller Cup trail race and jumping | championships are still set for Sun- | day, February 26. ORDER FIXING TIME FOR HEARING } In the Commissioner’s Court for the Territory of Alaska, Division Num- ber One, Juneau Precinct. In Probate. IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- | TATE OF DAVID MILTON BOTHWELL, deceased. J. W. Leivers, administrator of the estate of David Milton Both- well, deceased, having this day filed |his Final Account and Report and Petition for Distribution of the ef- fects of said estate to the person entitled thereto: Now, I, Felix Gray, Probate Judge of the above entitled court, do here- by fix and appoint the 20th day of April, 1939, at the hour of 10 o’clock in the forenoon, as the time, and the office of said Probate Judge |in the Federal Buiding at Juneaf, Alaska, as the place for the hearing |of any objection to said report and | petition. Dated at Juneau, Alaska, this 17th ‘day of February, 1939. | (Seal) PELIX GRAY, Probate Judge, Juneau Precinct. First publication, Feb. 18, 1939. Last publication, March 11, 1939, in the vicinity by chance, as the TWO GAMES ARE ON BOWL CARD FOR BRUNSWICK Brunswick bowlers in the first tourney game of the evening last night turned loose and provided some really first class tallies. Ugrin led his namesake crew with 616 to take best two out of three from the hard working Florist team. They rolled in on the short side in the middle fracas when 537 was not good enough to top. First and last 7ames were clear sailing as they nos- ed in front by healthy margins. On- ly one bowler captured the dubious listinction of settling in the 400 bracket, the balance of the boys keeping well in the upper reaches. Seven One Seven against We Hope icored a three to nothing decision. All winners team scores began with 5 all losers begin with 4 making the 1ifference. Max Rayela clipped out a fat 590 o take individual laurels walking away. Games scheduled for tonight: 7:30 rving Market vs. Three Bullets. Fol- ‘owing are the scores of last nights zames: Juneau Florists 164 165 174 211 188 175 526 551 Ugrins 202 167 194 563 537 Seven One Seven fax Rayela 201 210 Jon Lozzie 155 179 2aul Morgan 163 112 layndos Talm Jarnegie 178—507 162—547 148—511 Totals 488-1565 235 145 157 Jgrin dendricks 2. Schmitz 179—616 138—450 213564 530-1630 | i 179—590 159—493 186—461 i 519 501 524-1544 | We Hope | 159 156 15 165 178 156 150465 156—471 165—498 3. Mura >. Mamburan 3. Gomez 3 487 476 471-1434 e — Second in Series C. D. A. Parties | Held Last Night Last evening at the Parish Hall, | ‘he second in a series of bridge part- ‘es sponsored by the Catholic Daugh- °rs of America was held, with ap- oximately seventy persons attend- ng. For bridge, honors were won by Leo Rogge, men’s high; L. H. Metz- 3ar, men’s low; Miss Mary Vander- | Leest, ladies high; Elizabeth Ter- hune, ladies low. Prizes in pinochle were won by Jim Chapados, men’s high; Herb Neff, low; Mrs. George Shaw, ladies igh; Mrs. M. Martin, ladies low. ———-——— Dessert-Luncheon Planned Tuesday By Juneau W. C. The monthly meeting of the Ju- 1eau Woman's Club will be a des- sert-luncheon held at the Methodist ;‘hlgrch dining room, Tuesday, Feb- uaiy 21, at 1:30 o'clock in the af- ernoon. All who wish reservations wre asked to call Mrs. Thomas Parke or Mrs. Walter Gerwels by 12 o'clock noon next Monday. An excellent program has been Jdanned by the Fine Arts Depart- nent, with Mrs. Henry Harmon, ‘hairman, and the pioneer Alu-' an women are to be guests for the occasion. The program will feature an in- cerview. with Trevor Davis con- cerning his mother, Mrs. Mont- somery Davis, pioneer Alaskan oainter, Mrs. Davis traveled and studied extensively in Europe and aer paintings which hang in the nuseum will be on exhibit for the afternoon. The History of Juneau ~ill be depicted in episodes from ! pageant written by Mrs. Walter Jerwells. The cast will include: Mrs. Lilllan Ugan, prospector; Miss 3ernice Butler, pioneer woman; Mrs. Carol Beery Davis and Mrs. wola Mae Alexander will assist with nstrumental and vocal accompani- ments, A reading, “Juneau Au- hors,” will be given by Mrs. H. G. Wilcox and a muSical composition of Mrs. Anna Snow, pioneer Alas- kan composer, will be sung by Mrs. Lola Mae Alexander, e ALASKANA, by Marie Drake, 50c Fred Swan and Charles Winterburn Once captain of the Stanford university grid team and an assistant coach under Pop Warner at Temple for six years, Fred Swan, left,, has been named new football coach at Temple, succeeding Warner, who resigned. Swan's salary is believed to be $7,500. J. Charles Winterbur: also was to be signed to a three. TO MAKE AVAILABLE FRESH MEAT We Will Be Open Immediately Following the arrival in port of THE NORTHLAND LWILASKA MEAT CO. ; Telephone 39 SPECIAL MEETING Juneau Labor Unity Council SUNDAY—FEBRUARY 19 7:00 P. M. 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