The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1939, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1939. POLLY AND HER PALS By CLIFF STERRETT IT'S TIME YUH LEARNED T' MARKET AN' DON'T LET TH' BUTCHER BUNKO ~YUH/ Twin Confesi, Loses Series‘ Sacramento Comes Out of| Cellar — Stars and (By Associated Press) ‘ Hollywood and Los Angeles split a doubleheader Sunday, the Stars| taking the opener but losing the nightcap. | Oakland ran its winning streak to five games by defeating San Diego in a ten-inning Sunday game but the Padres bounced back to win the seven inning nightcap. Sacrameto won both ends of a twin contest Sunday with Portland f omove into seventh place ahead of the Beavers. Seattle lost the series 4 to 3 but wound up with a doubleheader vic- tory over San Francisco. Hal Tur- pin and Dick Barrett were the win- ning pitchers. Pacific Csast weague Seattle 5, 3; San Francisco 1, 2. Portland 4, 0; Sacramento 6, 1. Oakland 4, 3 . San Diego 2, 5. Hollywood 6, 2; Los Angeles 4, 8 National League Cincinnati 3, 4; Brooklyn 1, 9 Chicago 3, 5; Boston 4, 3. St. Louis 4, 4; Philadelphia 5, 1 Pittsburgh 3, 4; New York 7, 5. American League New York 8, 5; St. Louis 5, 1 Philadelphia 3, 2; Cleevland 4, 3. ‘Washington 3; Detroit 6 Boston 5, 4; Chicago 7, 3. Gastineau Channel League Elks 10; Douglas 7. ! GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 2; San Francisco 3. Hollywood 4; Los Angeles 7. | Oakland 4; San Diego 3. Portland 6; Sacramento 5. National League St. Louis 5, 3; Philadelphia 6, 5. Cincinnati 6; Brooklyn 7. Pittsburgh 2; New York 6. American League Philadelphia 0; Cleveland 6. Washington 5, 5; Detroit 6, 17. Chicago 2; Boston 1. STANDING OF CLUBS (Official Stangings) Pacific Coast League Won Lost 29 31 Pct. 608 575 541 493 452 443 441 435 Los Angeles Seattle San Francisco Oakland ‘Hollywood San Diego Sacramento Portland National League Won Lost . 32 17 26 21 24 22 25 24 25 25 23 26 Pct. 653 553 522 | .510 | .500 Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston e 20 27 Philadelphia 17 30 American League Wen Lost 37 9 27 17 27 21 25 21 25 30 New York Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit Philadelphia ‘Washington 31 St, Louis ... 35 Gastineau Channel League Won Lost 5 3 2 Elks Moese 2 3 Douglas 6 Cathc;lic Men | To Install Officers Tomorrow Night Installation of newly elected offi- cers will be held tomorrow night in | the Parish Hall by members of the Catholic Daughters of America, and | in the absence of Miss Isbell Cashen, Grand Regent, Mrs. Mae Godkins, | Vice Grand Regent, will preside. Installing officer for the evening| will be Mrs. Walter Hellan, Terri- | torial Deputy, and Mrs. J. B. Her- | rington will be installing monitor. Following the services the Rev. E. | A. McNamara, visiting in Juneau, | will be heard, and the Rev. W. G. LeVasseur will also speak briefly. — - — Empire Want Ads Bring Results, ---- ALSO A ROUND Q' MINCE th Got Hurt the Worst? R— X Max Baer (left) and Lou Nova (right) were a couple of pretty battered up young men when they met in New York the day after their heavyweight fight in the Yankee Stadium which Nova won by a technical knockout the 11th round. Baer sported a pair of shiners and a badly cut mouth, while Nova wore a bandage around his Lending a sympathetic ear is former o head to protect his ieft ear. Champion Jimmy Braddock. DIZIY DEAN GETS CHASED TOSHOWERS Giants Increase String of Wins-Dodgers, Reds Play Long Games (By Manag er Al Lo Y -, The Juneau Softball Association pire Georg - opens its season with four teams in ton E defeated the Chic the loop next week, according to in the opener then t i Dilg, Chairman of the As- cap after chasing Dizz) jation showers. The four teams are, Columbia Dean was yanked after he allowed Lumber, Manager Alex Miller, Fred two hits and issued threc bases on' Henning's, Manager Howard Dilg, balls in one and one- nings. Truckers, Manager Art Burke, and A doubleheader Sunday Federals, Manager Leonard Holm- over Pittsburgh increased the Giants quist. string of victories to five ana the Tomorrow night, the Truckers meet Pirates' row of defeats to'the same Henning’s in a practice session and number. Wednesday night the Federals play The Biooklyn 's, and the the Columbia Lumber squad in prac- Cincinnati Reds split a twin bill tice. Sunday, the Reds taking the first Part of the games this year will game in ten innings and the Dodg- be played at Firemen'’s Park, and the ers taking the second, a 11 inning rest in Evergreen Bowl, Dilg said. game, e The Phillies almost won another The Book ALASKA, Revised and doubleheader Sunday from the St. Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. I and with two out bases empty in the ninth in the second game, the sards pushed over two runs to split the twin bill SOFIBALLLOOP OPENS SEASON SOON; 4 TEAMS Part of Games to Be Play- ed af Firemen's Park Ball Field Cardinals but t ' Addleman i e A i CHAMPIONSHIP CHATTER isfar from the lips of thic group at an English resort. Here, his wife and daughter talk wiui Henry Armstrong, who trounced Ernie Roderick, welter chalienger, in London, Henry meets Lou Ambers again Aug. 9. i L i ONE POUND OF ) < MINCE MEAT, YESSIR! , - IT OFE A NICE FRE YOUNG MINCE / Summary Base on balls, Abrahamson 2; Jen- isen 3; Turner 1; Two-base hits: | | Niemi, Roller, Turner, Peterson, Ab- | !rahnnmnn; Home runs: Turner, Me- | | Spadden, Peterson. Double-pla | ELKS SCORE B AI BAITLE Douglas, Turner - Roller - And: | Elks—Peterson-Foster. Hit by pitch- ed ball, by Abrahamson, Andrews. Wild pitches: Abrahamson, 1; Jen- | sen 1; Earned runs: Douglas 5; Elks, S o Struck out by Abrahamson 5, | Jensen 4, Turner 1, Foster 1. Left on bases, Douglas 7, Elks 6. Off Jensen, 12 hits 9 runs in 5 2-3 in- nings: OIf Tarner, 4 hits, 1 run in 3 1-3 innings: Off Abrahamson, 10 hits, 7 runs in 8 2-3 innings; Off Foster, 0 hits 0 runs in 1-3 inning. Umpires: Duckworth-Iffert. Scor- er: Prucha Time of game, two Purple Sox Slam Douglas for 16 Hits, Winning Ten to Seven NEW YORK, June 12—The Giants announce they have purchased Out- fielder Forrest Jensen from Pitts- burgh with the intentions of shunt- ing him to their New Je y farm of the International League. - WOMAN'S ANGLES iN ALASKA WILL BE WRITTEN UP Eva YatestVr'iIer, Plan- ning Two Months’ Stay in North Alaska from the woman's angle will appear in Woman’s Home Com- panion, probably before the year is out. Eva Yates, well known magazine writer and travel book writer, pass- ed through Juneau on the Baranof Saturday, bound for the Westward with plans to complete assignments for a number of magazines and write a travel book on Alaska. Woman's Home Companion have asked Eva Yates to do an article on women of the north and the travel angles here for women. In addition a number of lesser maga- zines will be done assignments. In private life, Eva Yates is Mrs. Aubrey Scott, wife of a McCormick Steamship Captain but unlike most ilors’ wives she doesn't burn andles at home. | She has worked on newspapers through the Orient and at home. | She loves to travel and she is a popular writer. It makes a nice combination. Her most recent book just out, is| entitled, “The World is Your Cyster,” but she also wrote, “Bali, Enchanted Isle,” and other books. At Seward she will go fishing in Russian River with Captain Joseph Ramsauer from the Baranof and then go on into the Interior and , to Bering Sea. She will spend two months in Alaska and will stop off in Juneau on her return here. MARTIN HOLST IS BACK ON BARANOF | Martin Holst, herring and sa]mon}' seiner, with pound at Auk Bay, rc-“ turned from a short trip to Ketehi- | kan Saturday aboard the Baranof. | Holst said he sold all of the 2,000 barrels of herring remaining in the Auy Bay pound, and that shortly, the pound will be lifted and the Wilson will be taken salmon seining for the rest of the season. ; — e, The Book ALASKA, Revised and 19| Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00, Yesterday's victory of the Elks over hours, 10 minutes. Douglas at Firemen's Park, 10 to 7.} bk 2 in nine innings of warm sun ba v-‘ ball, was ragged—and well attend-| u S poto filled 4 = Jensen started chucking for Douz- » and Abrahamson for the In the first play of the game, be- fore fans had even realized the ball game was under way. Rohhit Bler burg had singled to left field, gone £ i to first, stole second, and went to |akes Second Straight Vic- third on Grant’s error to come in ' f B .'. h R Foster grounded to Turner at (-)ry rom rilis e short, and Douglas doubled up Ko~ fain ]'rophy shak at second, Foster at first works e 2 i | In the last of the third, Dm.gm!A")f{jfi”{}f?'vfi":‘ ‘:“"k' "‘_"“k e tied the score when Jensen sin-|h STORS SSBAY O eam Work oo gled, and started the fireworks. He { ¢ 1€ Ub ;“ ety - sdhond went to second on Abrahamson’s B"‘l‘i ]‘ "; “ml‘“_ ety over wild pitch and then to third when | € British four, thereby retaining safely at home plate on a contest- T B ed decision. Y The Elks' hardwoods went to work | lanls Bu \ again in the next inning and rattled | three runs off Jensen with two out, | Addleman singling, Peterson’s dounle | and Havlic sing to clear they bases ahead of him, going all the W round on a pair of overthrows, walked With the score then four to one Douglas again tried to close the gap, returning in their half of the fcurth to score three hits and two runs, Gribble getting a safety, scor- ing on Niemi's double to center field, fence, and Niemi scoring on Roller's double through shortstop. Trying to keep the inning scors- less, Mollie MacSpadden, veteran Elks’ first sacker, good hitter, but seldom a four-base clouter, lifted a high one over the right field fence for his first homer since “golly-I- den’t know.” n the sixth inning, the barrage continued and the Elks garnered sending Jensen to the showers in fa- vor of Turner, Then again in the seventh inning, Peterson, leading the loop with somewhere around a half dozen hom- ers, boosted another one over center field fence for the tenth run. And then Douglas chucker Turner boosted another one over the fence The score ten to four, Douglas came up for their last time and ral- lied three runs, Roller singled and romped all the way home when Turner tripled to left field. Erskine singled, but Ko- ‘shak in left, held Turner at third Andrews was hit by a pitched ball. Then Gribble singled into center | Strike Out | With two men aboard and a home run meaning a tie, Foster went in from third to relieve Abrahamson and struck out Jimmie Manning to end the game. New face yesterday in the Elks’ lineup, was “Red” Gray, vociferous and hard-driving, who singled on many months, Gray going in for the last innings in the field and at the plate. The box score and summery fo-1 lows: Elks Ellensburg Koshak Foster ed, with the sunny grandstands well on Koshak's single to right S Niemi hit to third base, coming in ¢ International trophy. while Hautala and Abrahamson Makes Homer fecur more runs and four more hits, in his team’s half in the seventh. ‘and scored Turner and Erskine. the first ball he has swung at in MasSpadden AB R 4 2 H PO A 0 6 Peterson Havlic Gray Hautala | Abrahamson Knight R N Slomrommwmmon @ -} | Deuglas Grant Turner Erskine Andrews Gribble Manning Jensen | Niemi | Whiting Roller > P L ] MO~ O o=~ T DoeoUV~CcoS D> wlvorrmcmomnom Totals g 15 Outfieider AN' BE SURE YUH CUT SH BYRON NELSON WINS NATIONAL Bests Craig Woods in Sec- ond 18-Hole Play- off Sunday PHILADELPHIA, Pa. June 12 Byron Nelson won the 43d National Open Golf Championship. Nelson came in on the sec round of the eighteen-hole pla; f | with a 70, beating Craig Woods, who tallied a 73. The slim former Texan, now play- ing out of Reading, Penncylvania will soon take a new job at Toledo Ohio. He took the lead for g race with a third hole birdie three Saturday, at the end of the 72- hole route, Nelson, Wood and Den- ny Shute were tied at 284 in the first triple deadlock since 113 Yesterday, Nelson and Wood shot eighty-eights to eliminate Shute. - DOUGLAS NEWS BIG INTEREST C ERS IN B/ ALL GAME HERE Tomorrow evening the Doug baseball nine meels the Moose team in the first baseball game to be played on the Douglas diamond this ceason and by way of celebrating the event and pep up interest in the game, merchants of Douglas are giving away a lot of prize List of prizes is as follow First 1-base hit of 1939 in Douglas —Chop suey dinner for four persons, Owl Restaurant. First error by Juneau fielder on | Douglas diamond—One gallon wine, Mike Pusich First Douglas b pitched ball—$1 Cabin, First stolen base in Douglas, 193¢ | —TI side of bacon—Warner's Groc- ery. 1 in the ruck b Frank's First | player- | Jensen. PFirst 2-base hit—One quart Crab Orchard—Tony Simin, First base on balls taken by Doug- las batter—Four tickets to the Coli- seum Theatre. First 3-base hit in Douglas, sea- son 1939—One case of beer—John Marin. First fielders Riedi. First run scored—Five galions of gasoline—W. A. Fleek. First home run—sShaving set — Guy's Drug Store. - COUNCIL AND CHAMBER MEETINGS SCHEDULED Tonight the regular first meeting of the month will be held by the City Council and on Thursday night there will be a meeting of the Cham- ber of Commerc A considerable volume of business has accumulated | with Secretary Kilburn for attention |of the Chamber, - GUERIN AND GULHAUGEN BACK FROM 8. F. FAIR “Calvacade of the West,” a dra~ i matization of the progress of west- :ern civilization, is the big feature of sacrifice hit by Dougla $1 in merchandise, Feusi & of double play —One case of by beer Douglas Joe John and Jim Woods (above) are bringing confugion to the scientific world. Since the twins were born in New York City seven years ago, John (left) has be the aids psycholo; unscientific Jimmy 1 brought up scientifically and hygienically, with all s could think of. Jimmy “just growed”. Today is leading his class at school while Johnny is strug- gling along in the ruck. the World's Fair at San Francisco, according to Lloyd Guerin and Or- ville Gulhaugen who returned Sat- urday from their vacation trip which culminated in their exposition visit, and took them as far south as Tia Juana, Mexico. An out-door event, the drama which is staged on a gigantic scale, starts with the coming of the first pioneers in stage coach and caravan crossing the plaines, and growth to the present era. During one epi- sode of the play two locomotives are on the stage. Attendance at the fair was running close to 100,000 daily, they said. The young men visited awhile with Gulhaugen’s folks in Arlington, ash., and with a brother in his car made the round trip through California, stopping enroute in road camps. ->> FOURTH OF JULY ASS'N. t MEETING 1S PLANNED Mayor Kilburn has called a meet- ing of Douglas residents for Thurs- day evening at 7:30 o'clock to or- ganize a Fourth of July Association to handle the celebration this year. D | MISS HELEN ALLEN 18 BETROTHED T0 WILLIAM HIXSON Announcement - Revealed | Today by Parentsof | Bride-Elect ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Allen an-| nounce the engagement of their| daughter, Miss Helen Allen, to Mr. | William E. Hixson, son of Dr. Irene Mickael of New York City. The wedding of the popular young couple will take place in this city on the evening of July 1, at an 8 o'clock | ceremony in the Resurrection Luth- eran Church. Mrs, Allen, accompan- | fed by her son, Gerald, both of, whom reside in Bremerton, Wash- | ington, will come here for the wed- ding. years ago from Bremerton and for| for the Columbia Lumber Company office in this city. She is a Past ! Girls, and is a member of the Grand Cross and Gavel, an honorary group | in the organization. In Juneau, Miss | Allen is a member of the Rebekah | here. Mr. Hixson is well known in Ju-| Heads Presbytery Dr. Sam Higginbottom For the third time In the history of the Presbyterian church, a lay=- man, Dr. Sam' Higginbottom, pres- ident of Allahabad Christian col= lege in India, has been selected moderator of the church. Dr. Higginbottom is shown as he ap- |{ peared at the Cleveland General Assembly, which selected him, Dr. Higginbottom is an elder in & Cleveland chur | years ago and has since made his home here. he | Serviee in this city. About two years ago established the Juneau Radio oo FOUR ARRIVE . ON ESTEBETH The motorship Estebeth, Captain Gus Gustafson, and Purser Dave Miss Allen came to Juneau two'Ramsay, brought in four passeng- | ers ‘from as many island ports Sat- the past year has been bookkeeper | urday. 4 Robert Wakelin came in " from Sitka, Sam Lepisto from Tenakee, Worthy Advisor for the Bremerton | Leonard Daavis from Angoon, and Assembly of the Order of Rainbow D. Ainsworth from Funter, e — TO FAIRBANKS Paul Lien, Fairbanks youth who Lodge and is Secretary for the Busi- | has been studying in Journalism at ness and Professional Women's Club | the Columbia University in New York, passed through Juneau on the Baranof Saturday, planning to neau, coming from Seattle three!spend the summer in the interior. Transatlantic Airmail Comes to U. S. Mail is removed from the giant flying boat Yankee Clipper on completion of the first round irip of regus larly scheduled airline service between the United States and Europe. Within an hour after the Yankee Clipper landed at Port Washington, N. Y., her sister ship, the Atlantic Clipper, took off for the flight to the Azores, Lisboa, Marseilles, Southampton and return. '