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HOWDY, SETH| e S THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1939. o x| I HEARS TH' Qu I ARCHAEOLOGICAL [ITUTE DUG UP ME PREHISTORIC BONES ON YER FARM JESS ( SEATILE DROPS | TWINCONTEST, | EASTER SUNDAY Rainiers Also Lose Series—| Sacramento Loses 10 | Straight, Record | (By Associated Press) Seattle dropped both ends of a doubleheader Sunday to lose the with San Diego. Al Olsen rookie southpaw, held the Rainiers to two hits and one run in the nighteap. ramento lost the tenth siraight game, a new record in the Pacific Coast League, when she dropped a doubleheader to Los Angeles on Sunday. Portland took Sunday double contest with Hollywood Stars. The Beavers knoc ed Chapman out of the box in the second inning of the opener. Thomas withstood a heavy Beaver assault in the nightcap. Babe Herman, Holly- wood first baseman, hit two homers ng the doubl er. | Oakland took a pair of from San Francisco Sunday, ap being a close affair, % series a the both ends of games the how- ever GAMES SUNDAY Seattle 4, 1; San Die Los Angeles 10, 4 Portland 8, 12 San Francisco 1 > 5, 5. acramento Hollywood 5. 8. Akland 8, € 85 nieng £/% A man should gel out the WRONC and hely woman oul. GAMES SATU Seattle San Diego 4 Portland 1; Hollywood 6 Oakland \cramer DURHAM Writer auto- By JOAN San Francisco 9 .05 Angeles Service get into ar AP Feature A woman shoulc mobile, reet-car or bus first. S should last. That's natural ough g t she’ll 0 : STANDING OF CLUBS Pacific Coast League a Won Lost Pet. | 6 600 8 800 her. 600 In ¢ 500 500 Hollywood Ia Los Angeles Portland tle Francisco land n Diego Sacramento tering door b, man w when he new shoes in H comin ed San whic 1is scramble to get out t mowed down in on , either, by being forc- around 000 won't R to walk uld leave by the TRIBUTES PAID SOLEMN SESSION - the 1 traffic is particu woman may suggest that he get in an ke S first. State Funeral Will Be Held in Senate Chambers Next Wednesday | | UNIVERSITY, Ala., April The Crimson Tide of Alaban season was rated first in defensive football bama’s opponents of 779 yards per game. Bu o € D BEST DEFENDERS 10 last WASHINGTON, April 10.—A most solemn Senate hea tributes to tor James Hamilton Lewis tc day and then recessed out of pect to his memory A state fune will be held in the " Senate Chamber at 11:30 o'clock Wednesday and President Roosevel o e | members of the Cabinet, members of ospITAL NOTES the Supreme Court and Diplomat Corps have been invited to attend.| Senator Alben W. Barkley in his! % tribute said of Senator Lewis: “He| B, Swanson, Tulsequah miner, who cccupied a place in the hearts and was brought in aturday To St memories of hts ibody that cannot Ann’s Hospital plane much be filled.” improved today it is said. DETRCIT 10 BID FOR 1944 GAMES .. {receiving SAN FRANCISCO. April 10—De- | troit, Mich., stands a good chance to Sel as a is Tom Bennett was a medical dis- {missal today from St. Ann’s Hos- | pital. Lee Morrison was dismissed from Ann’s Hospital last night after medical attention. C. A. Tsouslas left St. Ann’s Hos- be awarded the 1944 Olympic Games, Avery Brundage, president of th Ame an Olympic committee, an- nounced here. Brundage, who sailed on the Tat- u Maru on a roundabout trip to London to attend the internatioral Olympic committee meeting, said he would ent Detroit’s bid at the gathering, He said London also was | seeking the event. Brund: 1- | ing plans included a twelve-day lay- | o at Tokyo. The e met- ropolis originally was awarded 1940 Games GEE GEE'SRECORD CHICAGO, April 10.—Last year,| with Newark, Gee Gee Gleason of | the Cubs was held hitless in only| 29 of the 123 games in which I | played. Gee Gee was the only home run-hitter in the Little World S ies between Ne and Kansas City the!, pital today after receiving medical supervision Elizabeth James underwent a major operation this morning at |the Government Hospital. RS st i MRS. (HAMBERLIN IS ENROUTE HOME Of interest to her Juneau friends nformation that Mrs, George s enroute to her home on the steamer Yu- tomorrow morning During time her ship in port, Mrs. Chamberlin will be tk guest of Mrs, N. Lester Troast. - - JIMMY RETIRE ow, better kniown to in- Apple” Jimmy, has e at Dawson to s retiring from bugi- Anc due in kon, here th “APPL James O teriorites as - -ee - The earth’s annual journey around the sun is 576,000,000 miles long R Empire Classified Ads for resuits. an automobile first—not last— NEW BACKBOARDS FOR BASKETBALL 10 BE PROPOSED A new b ard curved conve cals po: from the court was pro- today nerease the game's opportunities “orrest C. (Phog) Allen of ity of Kansas, who saw board demonstrated, marvelous idea” for ir ing and action—"that’s ver any sport.’ resent 2 baskethall from two to four 1d the backbeard, the four- foct extension has been recommen- ded to the national rules committee, which will meet in New York May 1 and 2. A player in this zone find most impossible to score with present flat backboard The suggested board, curving back four inches on each side, eliminates the “blind spots.” It was invented by two St. Louis- ans, Len Maune and George Cher- venko. ST. LOU 1 10. ketball make Apr ible > (e of sed o i it al- the > ROLLER SKATERS TO PLAY AGAIN TONIGHT Roller skates will turn again at the AB. Rink tonight, after four month’s closure Jay Williams, managing the rink, id the doors will open at 7:30 lock. - BOWLING TONIGHT Tonight finds Druggists and third place Professors in a Professional League bowling tilt at 7:30 o'clock THEM HIGH -FALUTIN' TERMS IS 'WAY BEYOND ME . PERKINGS, BUT I GUESS IT'S A FACT. Browns Are TaughtNew | B.B.System Players Being Educated in‘ How fo Bunt, Slide and Also Run By FELIX R. McKNIGHT AUSTIN, Tex. April 10 b\h"{)l-‘ boy fundamentals, unearthed by a gent who apparently doesn't believe all major leaguers are perfect, ma. bolster ho f the St. Louis Browns this season b 1. mellow Fred Haney, a mal who could pass for a coll pr sor in his quieter moments, has re vived the quaint old customs of slid- ing, bunting and base running around the Browniz training camp. Only a favored few pected in the rc ne, Pitcher are not among those ex- | the bruising dives into the slidi; it. As a matter of fact, Man- | ager Haney really started bearing down when he discovered that one of his elbow Ed Cole, had never made slide Manager Haney's as tenishment was mild compared t | Pitcher Cole’s bruises and aches for o few day { “Bunts a ind slides can win a xv-\»; ball games, you know,” mused} Haney. “At least we're going to be| prepared for the occasion: Ready Fer Anything Over in a box, squinting through the sun, Vice Prosident Bill Dewitt | of the Browns, who is ready for any ‘ thing that will take the rust off the turnstiles, nodded vigorously The regulars, a gang of ball bust- ers who finished second in clu batting last year took five bunts and then circled the bases—quite a departure fro ma bunt, three slugs ard jog Haney, up from Toledo for his first major-league managerial job, is | blessed with a fing farm in the San | Antonio club of the Texas league. which this season may give him | two regular infielders, a couple of | swell hurlers and an outfielder. But he is just as old-fashioned about | night baseball as he is about funda- | mentals. “This night baseball is all right, T| suppose, but it is hard on pitch- It'S just not the old type base- | 1l You can't get the signs all of | the time out there on the mound | and base runners have a harder | time.” | | But, he admitted, he could use a | | counle of pitehers like Bill Trotter ang Jackie Kramer, who won 22 tand 20 games respectively for. Sar i Antonio in the nocturnal setting las year, We I Two of ing Days, Now the San Antonio farm- | i hands, however, can cavort and are 1']“0]'”!’)! in the daylight—and they may break into the Brownie lineup Johnny Berardino, a California col- | lege boy who was a riot at second | | base for the San Antonios last year and clouted over 300, took advan- étaue of Don Heffner's long lay- | off because of holdout troubles and may stick right there. His partner in the Texas league most murderous double-play com- : bine last season, Si Gryska, also a ’ball buster, has been plugging the shortstop hole since Red Kress de- veloped a desire for more money and failed to report. They're both noeturnal products but Manager Haney might discard his old-fashioned ideas—just for the moment—if the Berardino-Gry: at the Elks Club. At 9:30 Lawyers, | combination keeps clicking, riding the top of the heap with 21 wins and nine losses, face the chal- lenge of the Aviators. D TURF PARTNERSHIP LEXINGTON, Ky. April 10 — y years ago Joseph E. Widener, breeder of such horses as Brevity. Stagehand and Peace Chance, form- ed a turf partnership with the train- er, Hoeward Lewis. Mr. Lewis still directs Mr. Widener's steeple-chas- ers. e e S ——,——— MRS. JOHN CROSS IS SOUTHBOUND TRAVELER After spending several days in Ju- | neau on her way south, Mrs. John Cross left on the Baranof for Se- attle Saturday afternoon. Befare the boat sailed Saturday. Mrs. Cross entertained at luncheon at the Baranof for twelve guests While she was in Juneau Mrs Cross visited Mrs. Robert Bender BACK IN ATLIN H. P. Kennedy recently returned to Atlin after mushing 100 miles to vigit his brother and family Nelson, at Fort OLDTIMER DIES Fred Bovan, 77, resident of the Atlin district for many years, re- cently passed away following a gse- | vere attagk of the flu, who had been her guest on a trip north that took them as far as Point’ Barrow. Southbound from Barrow they visited at Mrs. Cross home at Deering for several days In Seat Mrs. Cross will join her brother-in-law, Boris Magids, and h(-_r daughter Patsy Anne Chamber- lain, who is attending Holy Names Academy, for a trip to Califc | They will return north, according to present plans, in June, Snows, Brush now conservation wa ldeath to many deer ‘Wi:«\‘«m.\ln during the wint liate President Goolidge spent a than on already over alen in the northernmost section of | Wisconsin, | estimated 1,000 deer 1'\)11('1‘1\(1‘3{{'(!" here are weak and unable to flee successfully | ¥hen | tons of hay in the ave | tempt to help the deer survive, the warden e E. Scott ve ~d grouse (partridge), prairie chick- Cook which ens | through the winter in good shape. eral months ago By CLIFF STERRETT ( BUT I HAIN'T AWORRYIN') g - NONE T BOUND T' ( ‘. VICTORIE AREO—% " CLAIMED, BOTH Wolves Kill Have Stopped Invaders’ Advance in One Area 10. by after and of forage ens report, broug! in northern | | wolves | SHANGHAI, April \ claimed ve been { Chinese and Japanese the | fightin: lern chir Mc-! The Chinese victorics are both y-four dead deer ha id in the Upper Brule wher Warden rted are trying to subsist ;w:umw -browsed white cedar., Nanchang, McNaughton says many deer died by counter attacks starvation in Bayfield County, |cl Changsha Highway, captured Gacan which He | ers occupied a week ago. The Japanese claim tion in 19217, Jim aughton rep 800 deer 70 miles Provincial Capital Cit along the Nar and re winter. during the they | capture of Nanchang with a thru Hunan brush wolves. many | toward Changsha | cfal Capital City ttacked by Sportsmen are distributing a, in an a MYATOVIC RE aid NICK RNS Other varieties of game, however. \bundant, according to Walter supervisor of the coope management was pheasants and rabbits came | SIDES IN CHINA Deer in Wis.‘Defenders Report They Strategic the heavy | ler and Mussolini, There are in Eu- in Kiangsi Province, South- ! reported they have|ships at Corfu had fired only He says more|stopped the Japanese advance near | shot none of us would have northwest of | o flee.” the invad- have | followed up the recent Provin- After wintering on the coast, Nick Myatcvic has returned to Atlin. He He reported ruff- | was aboard the plane piloted by Les forced down on lSlnk() River, enroute to Juneau, sev- her physicians said, but will not be porting only fair success. The bet- 'KING Z0G PAYS - RESPECTS TO 4 MEN OF EUROPE Calls HiII'er, Mussolini, "Madmen,” Chamberlain Daladier, "Fools’ | | LONDON, April 10.—According to | advices received here, King 2Zog | the Pirst, fugitive King of Albania, shortly before leaving Florine. Greece for Salonika, issued a state- ment in which he called Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Premier | Mussolin as “madmen.” He at Brit- Daladier Neville Chamberlain, of € ain and Premier Edouard | of Franc: damn foc The statement w issued by King Zog's Minister of Ceremonies Mart- ini. Martini, | said “The war continues in with the soldiers holding some | portant towns. The Albanians are being attacked and they stil tighting. They can only attempt to hold their own. The Royal Family | has no plans for the future There are in Europe two madmen are disturbing the world—Hit- in behalf of the King Albania im- whe e two damn fools who help them hamberlain and Daladier. It the one had King Zog who left his capital of Tirane a few hours before Italian yps began occupation and short- ly after his Queen Geraldine had | fled with their new born baby son, was extremely bitter at the seizure of his little country by his powerful i neighbor and former protector Mus- solini. Taking with him what valuables and money he could hurriedly get togther, the King joined Queen Geraldine at Florine. The Queen and baby are reported in good health despite the fourteen hour trip by motor over the Albanian mountains. She is able to ‘continue traveling ¥y 84 st able to walk for several weeks. ERROL FLYNN OLIVIA de HAVILLAND Benito || also || | bitterly referred to Prime Minister || ! shows the enthusiasm Rookie Arnold Anderson, 24, puts into his work at Washington Sena- tors camp in Orlando, Fla. He's a pitcher from James, Ia. PUBLIC SURVEY EMPLOYEES ILL | Add the Public Survey office tq | the list of those crippled by the ill- |ness of employees. Four of seven P ons who work in George A. Parks' department are kept at home by flu. They are Leonard Berlin, Bill Willilamson, Dan Ross and Marle | Potjer. ' -, TRAPPERS RETURNING | | Many trappers are returning to Dawson from the traplines after a |long, hard winter on the trail, re« Iter selling skins are scarce. 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