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SEEMS T' YUH COO TIMES AS MUCH IT TAKES T' FEED ME SUSIE, > KS ABOUT THREE/ SO THAT'S ALL THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, MARCH 23, 1939. A ¢ g2 J BUT HOW TH! HECK DYUH FIGGER THAT COOKIN' 80 MUCH FOOD IS ------ AS TH' FAMBLY. NEW BASEBALL BOOK, FULL GF | DAIA.JS READY, Centennial Edition of Guide Offers Facs in | Convenient Form Containing many new features in keeping with the observance of paseball's 100th anniversary, the Centennial Edition of The Dope | Book, published by The Sporting News, St. Louis, Mo., has made its annual appearance as a prelude to the opening of the new playing | season. Issued in handy vest-pocket | size, this compact manual of the | game, with -cover printed in gold,' is packed with facts and figures of interest to followers of the diamond sport. Among the outstanding additions to The Dope Book, now in its twenty-third year of publication, are the following: Highlights of the game’s 100-year history, the first written rules, changes in playing rules for 1939, box scores of Johnny Vander Meer’s two successive no-hit games, yearly home-run leaders and | players hitting home runs with bases filled. Schedules of the larger leagues also are included, those of the ma- jors being arranged in convenient day-by-day form. Other informa- tion embraces rosters of major league clubs, with ages. heights and weights, averages of major league leaders, World's Series facts and figures, 1938 All-Star game, All- Star team, No. 1 Men of the Year in 1938, and similar features, giv- ing fans a concise, authoritative record of the game. The Dope Book is compiled from the official records as provided by the leagues. Copies may be ob- tained by sending 15 cents to C. C. Spink & Son, St. Louis, Mo. e : HELPFUL CINCINNATI, March 23. — Last June with Los Angeles, Charlie English, now with the Reds, went on a batting spree and knocked in 22 runs in 11 games. In August he broke the Pacific Coast league record by making 12 assists in one game. — e Africans Fight Nazism 1 JOHANNESBRG, March 23. — Resolutions urging a fight against Nazism in South Africa have been set out in the preliminary agenda for the South African Trades and Labor Council's National Execu- tive Committee Conference at Kim- berley from April 10 to April 14. | - e - IRVINGS TRIO DROPS 3 GAMES | 10 UGRIN TEAM Ugrin's trio rolled three individ- ual tallies in the 500 bracket in Com- mercial League kegling at the Brun- swick alleys last night to beat Irv- ing’s three games. f Mike Ugrin was high man with| 548. Scores are as follows: Irving’s 113 122 140375 123 155 148—431, 133 133 154—420( 25 25 25— 75i Little . Bennett Harper Handicap 399 435 467-1301 Ugrin's Ugrin ... . 168 175 205—548 Hagerup . 178 178 178—534 E. Schmitz .......... 146 188 173—507 492 541 556-1589 —————————— BOWLING TONIGHT Lawyers vs. Judges at 7:30 and Editors vs. Professors at 9:30 is the program for tonight’s Professional League bowling at the Elks' Club. e VIKING CARD PARTY Saturday night, 8 o'clock, Odd Fel- lows Hall. Bridge, whist, pinochle, refreshments, Public invited. adv. 'Cham pion Nation? STOCKI.C LM, March 23. — Led by their 80-vear-old tennis-playing King Gustav weden, with 230,000 membeis 0 Jde cluss out of 6,060,000 ims twc be the most sport-conscious nation in ! the werld. <« * o LUMBER SGUAL LEADS MAJORS Hagerup’s Average Tops| Roster of Sunday League Pinsters Juneau Lumber is leading the Major League bowling with 13 games won and four lost, accord- ing to figures computed through Sunday, and Irving Hagerup is top pinster in averages with an aver- age of 189, followed by Ed Radde, with 188. Eight bowlers are bracket. Standings are as follows: Standings Through March 19 Team W L T Ave 13 4 1 891 in the 180 Team Juneau Lumber Alaskan Hotel 7 10 1 873 Brunswicks 6 15 0 855 Handicaps for Sunday March 26: Juneau Lumber “Scratch”. Alaskan Hotel 12 Brunswick 24. Individual Averages Games Average 42 189 188 185 184 182 180 180 180 179 177 177 176 176 176 174 173 172 170 170 166 164 THE BOYS FROM BROOKLYN keeping a lookout for any pre-season faults among the Dodgers are L. S. MacPhail (left), executive vice president, and Manager ‘“‘Lippy” Leo Du- rocher, who promises big things for the Ebbels field crowd. Both MacPhail and Durocker are Cincinnzti Reds alumni, though Du- rocher did enroll with the Cardinals for a while. They’re seen at Clearwater, Fla, Hagerup Radde Ugrin Metcalf E. Galao Stevenson Stewart Carnegie Iffert Lavenik Rayela Hendricks Hudson Barragar Holmquist Hildinger Vukovich Seston R. Galao Benson Burke Mangalao 164 Kegal PRI TR T | Schedule Sunday, March 26, at Brunswick Alleys: 2 p.m.—Juneau Lumber vs. Alaskan Hotel; 3:45 p.m.—Alaskan Hotel vs. Brunswick. A Sl ke HosriTAL NoTES A baby girl weighing eight pounds was born yesterday after-' noon to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Carlson, of Douglas, at St. Ann’s Hospital. PARDON MY FRENCH, the West Point coach, Walter French, migit say, giving Cadets Samuel Kail (left) of Hunting- ton, W. Va, and Tom Davis of Nashville, Tenn., some tips on Mrs. Clifford Berg was admitted baseball. Kail is captain, caicher; Davis is a star pitcher. to St. Ann’s Hospital last night for surgical care this morning. | By CLIFF STERRETT ---WOT PROVES WOT A GREAT SAVIN' THEY IS IN USEWIVES PRE PARIN! (353 (_LEFT-OVERS . i AR = Dodger Rookiz | | | | 1 | | 'Haida Returns from Cruise to Army Post Near ‘ Haines | The cutter Haida returned to port |last night after an overnight stay 1m Haines at Chilkoot Barracks. ; Three basketball games were play- ! ed whil> the Haida was in port, the |'Haida dropping a game to the Post, | 70 to 40, and the Juneau High School - |squad winning two, one from the $ i | Haines High School, 57 to 17, and 4 ione from a team of soldiers and Fi | ex high school stars, 58-24. L While at the fort, the Haida en- tertained officers of the post at din- iner, and the Post returned the | compliment with a dance. bowling contests, and dog team rides. i Families of Haida officers and ! the Juncau High School basketball team made the trip. Those on the cruise were, Mrs, |Ralph Dean, Mrs. Glenn Rollins, Mrs. Richard Sarratt, Esther Metz- | gar, Mrs. N. 8. Fulford, Mrs, N. G. Ricketts, Mrs. J. K. Bissland, Miss Dorothy Ricketts, Bill Fulford, Tom | Powers, Waldemar Jones, Jack Me- | Daniel, Keith Reischl, Vern Hussey, Jim Hickey, Hallie Rice, Alex Miller, | Grant Ritter, W. P. Hautala, Frank | Doogan and Wayne Wood. [ N 'PROMOTION OF WATSON CAUSES FROWN OF ARMY (Continuea Yoy ras” One) One of the youngsters upon whom the Brooklyn Dodgers are pin- ing some of their hopes for a bet- ter season this year is Pitcher John Wyatt, shown warming up in Clearwater, Fla.. training camp. DINNER DANCE id several cruisers were “sunk” air bombs in the mock war re- cently fought in the Caribbean. He weuldn't say how big the bomb had to be. The “sinking” depended on OF SHRINE AT o vears No-Host Af'féfrfifo Be Hel et in Main Dining Room in New Hotel showed the record indebtedness gnriners will hold a no-host din-| was $30,931,000000. In addition, ner dance Saturday evening at the| however, the Government has Baranof Hotel, with the dining room | “guaranteed” the securities issued of the new hostelry being devoted by certain Government corpora- to the party, for which special de- ticns, such as RFC and HOLC. corations are being put up. | !These “guaranteed” obligations to- A reception from 7 to 8 o'clock will tal $5,370,000,000. That, with the be followed by dinner, with dancing regular debt, stacks up to $45,301,- to be enjoyed between courses and 000,000, until midnight. Music will be furn- tished by Mrs. Frank Dufresne, Mrs. 5t ht elready find that the been exceeded. Our glance a Treasury report limit at BUT THAT'S “NOT FAIR" The Treasury, in defense, says it Harry Sperling and others. The Committee arranging the af- isn't fair to look at it that way. fair consists of Judge George F.| The Treasury says that the Goy- Alexander, President of the Juneau ernment corporations have enough Ehrine Club, Simpson MacKinnon, Doubles Leaders at A. B. C. Harold McKinley was admitted to St. Ann’s Hospital last night for| medical attention. ‘ Thomas Parke was a surgical dis- missal last night from St. Ann’s Hospital. | A baby boy was born this morn- | ing to Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson at | the Government oHspital. { Rose Sanders entered ‘the Gov- ernment Hospital for medical care this morning. Pirates From Pacific PITTSBURGH, March 23, — The roster of the Pittsburgh Pirates is made up of residents of 12 states. California leads with seven mem- | bers on the squad. e C.D.A. ATTENTION All Catholic Daughters are re- quested to meet at Parish Hall at| 45 o'clock Fridey morning to at- tend funeral of Jack Lennon. ISABELL CASHEN, Grand Regent. e — Empire Classified Ads for resuits. C. Maurer and Alex Graham Compiling 1,305 pins, C. Maurer end Alex Graham of New Phila- delphia, O., took the lead in the doubles division at the American Bowling Congress in Cleveland. That score has won 18 of 39 tourna- ments. adv. assets to pay off all the “guaran- Walter teed” debt, as well as about $3,- 000,000000 of un-guaranteed debt, and still leave a balance of $4,015- 000,000. The assets consist of loans made by HOLC, RFC, Commodity Credit Corporation and the Hous- ing Authority, together with some cash and real estate. | Nevertheless, Morgenthau re- cently appeared before a Senate Committee to recommend increas- ing the debt limit to $50,000,00,- 000. He has a good chance to get his way, but congressional econo- my advocates are planning to pry | loose Some Federal expenditures before they yield. It is a little tech- nical advantage Congress has in the tugging and hauling with the executive branch. s I Stock QUOTATIONS ,I RIS i ENERRAREEINE NEW YORK, March 23.—Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 8%, American Can 88%, 5%, Anaconda 27%, Bethlehem Steel 66'z, Commonwealth and Southern 1'2, Curtiss Wright common 57%, General Motors 46, International Harvester 7%, Kennecott 35%, New York Central 17, Northern Pacific 10%, Southern Paciic 15%, United tates Steel 56, Pound $4.68%. DOW, JONES AVERAGES following are today's Dow, Jones averages: Industrials 140.33, Jrails 2036, utilities 23.65, American Power and Light| George Freeburger, Scott, Wallis George and R. E. Robertson. It was emphasized by Club offi- cials that this is not one in the ser- i2s of regular Shrine dances, but is a private party for Shriners and their invited guests only. - CORNERSTONE BEING LAID HERE TODAY, | { | (Ceremony Being Observed at Memorial Preshy- | terian Church This afternoon the cornerstone of | {the New Memorial Presbyterian Church is being laid, the ceremony | starting at 4:30 o'clock. A special committee of delegates from the Presbytery, which ended at Hocneh this morning, arrived on | the mission boat Princeton, and is |taking part in the religious serv- | ice. g The ceremony is in charge of the Rev. R. D. Pederson, of Wrangell, Chairman of the National Missions | Committee, and a special address’ will be given by the Rev. A. D. Swagger, of Metlakatla. Also pre- sent for hte dedication will be the Rey. D. B. Kaiper, of Klawock, the Rev. D. G, Christianson.of Ketchi- | kan, and the Rev, David Wll'l)nfl'j of Juneau. p Spokane, Twin Cities, Ch icago. ASK H. F. "NICK” CARTER 1400 Fourth Ave. Seattle 8 7 [ O %+ EMPIRE BUILDER & BURIAL SEATILE 6. CHAMBERLAIN Remains Are Being Taken South This Evening on S. S. North Coast Tonight the steamer North Coast take the remains of George 1amberlain, well known traveling man, who was a passenger in the Cope plane accident, to Seattle for burial Sixteen the the his honor guards from American Legion will escort body to the steamer, and mother and father, Mr, and John Chamberlain, of will accompany it to th Well known the rge Chamberlain made north in 1 in his first had for > his per- ge. He was d formerly been sident of Seattle, where he was of the West Seattle on Post as well as the post at 0 Woolley. He was also a mem- ber of the El odge and a veteran of the Foreign Wars. Mr. Chamberlain his wife, who will on the first steamer ward well is s le to rvived by ve Juneau West- as childre * {land, ' and . ISARRANGEDFOR | . rery of moj and minar I3egue dubs, efc., ot 15 cents posipaid €. C SFIUK & SeN S Leuts, 1o, t, Isabel vin Messer, Billy Jor- enson, Cloude Helgeson, Richard Jackson, Lee Lucas, Phillip Har- Harley Turner, Harry Wat= J Glasse, Irving Lowell Don Wilcox, brother of the honoree, dell Geo: Sue Ste Pargons, kins, - > $50 BABY BONU PROPOSED IN PA. HARRISBURG, Pa., March 23— “baby bonus” for needy moth=- dvocated in the Pennsylvania ure, ssen burg » John J. Baker of roduced the pill. Said Pitt * he two L ourteen 1 all of twelve and daughuer Informal Party for Miss Bgfly Wilcox Miss Betty Wilcox, daughter Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Wilcox, cele- brated her sixteenth birthday last evening with an informal party at the family residence on Calhoun Avenue, Guests present for the occasion included Virginia Worley, Ruth Al- len, Betty Mae Wilder, Mirianna Skinner, Barbara Hermann, Mary Stewart, Catherine Campbell, May- of | My it not to increase the pepulation. Tts just to make sure mothers can depend on proper medis cal attention.” 'DENVER INSTALLS "VOICE OF SAFETY' DENVER, March 23—The Denver police department’s “Voice of Safe- ty" will become a voice of public {censure. Capt. James L. Pitt, head (of the traffic bureau, has announced that the “voice,” which is a loud speaker mounted on a special police car will be used to publicly admenish traffic law violators. Jaywalkers and other petty offen- ders will be the principal targets. — A PIRATE'S PROGRESS is outlined by Manager Pie Traynor (right) for Catcher Ray Muciler, wha was formerly with the Boston Bees and is now witk the Pitisburgh Pirates. They're at the training camp in San Bernardine, Cal,

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