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POLLY AND HER PALS WAL, IF YUH AIN' FEELIN' FIT _AN' T WANTS T'SEE THIS HERE NEW DOCTOR--* --GO SEE HIM/ STARS BEAT ANGELS; HIT 3PITCHERS Sacramento Defeats Port- land, Climbs Out of Cel- | lar - Seafile Loses | (By Associated Press) Hollywood took the opening of the seven-game series last night from the crosstown rivals, Los An- geles, by thumping three Angel pitchers for 19 hits. Tony Freitas pitched Scaramento out of the cellar in a victory over Portland and sending the Beavers into the basement San Diego and Oakland divided r doubleheader, the Oaks winning the opener and the Padres the night THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1939. I CAN'T GIT TO HIM. TH' PLACE IS FULL UP WITH AILIN' HOMBRES/ "% By CLIFF STERRETT HE MUST BE A IZARD.ER ELSE 'DYKES DEPENDS ON ROOKIE AS CHIEF CATCHER By EARL HILLIG CHICAGO, June 7.—A strapping, 22-year-old rookie is handling the regular catching job for the Chicago White Sox these days—handling it with so much dogged enthusiasm that he's rated a fine chance of holding the post throughout 1939, His name is Kenneth Silvestri. He's Chicago product, having learned his baseball at Carl Schurz High School and on the sandlots. Silvestri won the No. 1 catching job after a hard battle. Three other backstops were in the race — the veteran George Rensa and Rookit Norman Schlueter and Mike Tresh. And it was Silvestri's gameness, ac- cording to Manager Jimmy Dyk that gave him the nod as the se son opened. Correets Throw Back | La. { American Golfer Is Champion Dick Chapman Defeats Former French Title- holder by Five-Four ST. GERMAIN, France, June 7. Dick Chapman, of Greenwich, Cc U.SA, won the Internation- al Amateur Golf Championship of | France today by defeating Jacques Leglise, former nch champion, 5 and 4 HE PRESCRIBES FISHIN' TRIPS/ always being ineligible. Studies Slipped “I worked so hard to get eligi- ble for football,” he grinned, “that I alw, seemed to slump in my stud- ies when the baseball season came around.” Silvestri igned by the White Sox in 1936 after graduation from high school and was sent to Rayne, He trained with the Sox in training camp of 1937 before being sent to Dallas, Tex. In 1938 he play- ed 114 games as St. Paul won the American Association pennant, hit- ting .272 D BiSHOP ROWE NORTHBOUND ON 43RD TRIP Announcesfl H; Will Build New Church at Fort Yukon - < “B-Men” And | 'SEATTLE, June 7.—Alaska Epis- copal Bishop P. T. Rowe left aboard the Baranof this morning for Al- aska and announced that he wiil | build the 37th Episcopal church in | the Northland. This will be at Fort | Yukon and will replace the present s | St. Stephens church. He will use SOUTH BEND, Ind., June 7.— /10000 bequeathed by a New York When Purdue and Notre Dame raise | woman to construct the church. the curtain on the football season | This is the Bishop's 43rd trip to at Notre Dame stadium next Sep- | the north and he has as his travel- tember 30, it will be Purdue’s “B- | ing companion the Rev. W. M. Pat- 5 sets I. C. 4-A Recora Robert Peoples of the University of Southern California, heaves spear for record-breaking distance of 223 fect 1% inches as he qudlifies in the Jav-lin throw event at the I. C. 4-A and field championships at alls nd, N. X was more than two feet bevond existing <tandara “GOOD OLD-- CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE for Lunch Tomorrow at the BARANOF 4 S— Brigade” against Notre Dame’s “S- | ridge, nationally known “Old Priest Men.” The Boilermakers are Lou|of the Highway." who will be his Brock, Jack Brown and Mike Bye- | personal chaplain. len. Notre Dame's first three left| - - halfbacks in 1938 were Harry Stev- olD FRIENDS enson. Bob Saggau and Ben Sheridan, ‘ SOUTH BEND, Ind. June 7 Bill Faye, Notre Dame's No. 1 tennis player, used to practice by hitting the ball against a fence bordering the lawn of Elmer F. Layden in Mount Lebanon, Pa. Layden As then football coach at ‘Duquesne University. Now Layden is Notre Dame's director of athletics and head football coach. | cap. ! San Francisco checked Seattle’s > rally in the ninth to defeat the Rainiers in the first game of the present series. Bill Shores kept Se- attle’s nine hits well scattered. He stands 6 feet tall and weighs 180 pounds, but is surprisingly fast He'll go after any kind of a foul Although he's far- from being an- other Ray Schalk in catching artis- try, he usually manages to be where the ball comes down—and hang onto it. One of his weaknesses, oddly enough, concerns his throw back to pitchers. He had a habit of simply lobbing the ball back, and now is firing it with speed in an effort to et his original slow-toss habit. The blond youngster always been a catcher. While he worked out with the Carl Sehurz squad he never played in a league contest, QUALITY CLEANING GAMES TUESDAY Pacific Coast League Oakland 8, 0; San Diego 6, 3. Seattle 1; San Francisco 3. Portland 4; ramento 5. Hollywood 9; Los Angeles 4. National League New York 17; Cincinnati Chicago 8; Philadelphia 9. Pittsburgh 2; Brooklyn 5. St. Louis 2; Boston 0. - 15 COMING HOME James L. Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Latimer Gray, is a passenger aboard the Baranof for his vacation in Juneau after attending Oregon State College in Corvallis R - The Book ALASKA, Revised and | Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. Philadelphia Chicago 7. Boston 7; Cleveland 8. Detroit 6; New York 2. Washington 7; St. Louis 2. Gastineau Channel League Elks-Moose postponed because of wet grounds and heavy mist. Winning by a technical knockout, Lou Nova of Alameda, Cal, defeated Max Baer, 'Cimer we heavyweight champion, in a New York bout to decide which ¢cne may have 2 ch at a title @ Both boys were marked, Nova with an injured cye and Baer with 2 Approximately 17,000 fans ht with bruised at- Joe Louis, present champion. Referee Fullam stopped the bout in the eleventh round. lied in the last two inning WOGDS OUT, 6TH Chicago White Sox to a victory over meuth and eye: tended the battle. Tigers Swat = Out Victory Over Yankees 582 Giants Set New Major League Record, ihen Tie Another on Homers 460 435 429 (By Associated Press) The American League looks with respect toward Detroit after the aroused Tigers slapped the second straight defeat on the New York Yankees yesterday afternoon. Buck Newsom held the Yanks to four hits. Five runs behind, Cleveland ral- Nova is shown at right. STANDING OF CLUBS (Official Standings) Pacific Coast League Won Lost 1 27 39 28 37 31 31 35 31 36 29 34 27 35 27 36 National League Lost 15 117 Bc the Philadelphia Athletics yester- Los Angeles day Seattle San Francisco Oakland Hollywood San Diego Sacramento Portland LOS ANGE Jackie Wilson a knockou Wood of Lo round [ES, Cal, June of Cleveland scored night over Henry 5 in the sixth Washington peppered the St. Louis Browns with a -run ninth-inning rally yesterday afternoon to win the third and final game of the series. The New York Giants set one major league homerun record yes- terday and equalled another as they smashed the first place Cincinnati Reds. Five Giants, Harry Danning, Frank Demaree, Burgess Whitehead, Manuel Salvo and Joe Moore hit homers in the fifth inning for a new inning record. Moore and Mel Ott’ previously hit homers to tie the the tennis team had won with C. 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