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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1939 POLLY AND HER PALS ".BLAH. BLAH--- JUST SOMETHING ABOUT ME, I i VABLAHn BLAH:- AND JUST YESTERDAY THREE OF THE HANDSOMEST BOYS OFF-ERED ME _'nfl_‘-‘é:-IR SEATS ! GUESS.. NEDSJUST CRAZY OVER ME .. BLAH... - BLAH- THEN LAST T i{lc“. < < C¥: J SEATTLEIS PITCHEDTO | , (LOSE WIN Seals Take Ei;file from An- gels-Beavers Vicors in Two Contests 1 I ! (By Associated Press) By CLIFF STERRETT s Daily Crossword Puzzle RELIEFER | \ ACROSS | Solution ot Yesterday's Puzzle # Kina of acld L. Business trans- 10. About act ons s F 11. Pronoun | & Biiaé tat- [s) 11. Four | . tomed 19 Greut grand. boat S son of Suah s Lad E[T 21 Send forch 1., Canguare » Ir 23 seent the Scot sh SIE! 5. Granumatical Highlanders OR| rase 13, Stockings e 26. Worked to= e 14, Unity S| gether . 15. Symbol for s 28, City In Okla- Boston Bees Get Nipped . cois 7 18. Course of eat- TS 30. Preceding . ng olP nights Agam o Cards S"u' 18, Prickiy seed 12 33 Trinngular ine container WE sert | 20 Poem 85. On the ocean Sfu" ‘or wOmen | 22 Forvia 2 33, Standard 24. Metal E|D 40" Conceal 7. Imitate ¢[E TIE 43 Drive s 29. Was carried -l A 46 Took the chiet (By Associated Press) 8L Soft murmur (1) AlL.[AID[S meal 48 Backlone 61. Japanese Veteran Johnny Niggerling went Righthander Dwight VanFleet last night rescued Seattle from an early Ban Diego lead, then pitched the leaders in the Pacific Coast League to a victory. VanFleet relieved Bill Walker in the third inning and held the Padres to three hits and striking out seven men in the re- mainder of the game. San Francisco took the series’ opener from Los Angeles as Al Ep- perly blew up sky high in the ninth and allowed the Seals to score four runs. ! Portland won both ends of the doubleheader with Sacramento and thus diplaced San Diego as fifth place team and leader of the second division. GAMES MONDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 5; San Diego 4. | Sacramento 4, 2; Portland 8, 7. San Francisco 8; Los Angeles 4. 1 National League Philadedphia 4; Boston 3. Brooklyn 8; New York 5. Pittsburgh 5; Cincinnati 6. Chicago 6; St. Louis 7. American League Washington 2; New York 3. Cleveland 3; Detroit 12. Boston 0; Philadelphia 3. Night game. 4 N % WANTED FOR BASE-STEALING—This time the law catches up with “Jeep” Handley, chronic base-stealer with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Though foiled above, the Jeep usually makes good; his recent record of 13 “thefts” led the leagues when John Kennedy won his last TE“NIS MAI(HES match. John will play the winner of the match between Ed. Kennedy and George Paul for the champion- ship in this division. The Grade School girls' tennis also advanced to the final round, NEAR END; BOYS' ] meet Pat McAlister as' soon as Tension heightened this week as yeather permits. | Juneau's mid-summer tennis tour- STANDING OF CLUBS (Official to date) Pacific Coast League The High School Girls' tennis them women, at the game on Ladies’ Day, saw the St. Louis Cardinals nose out the Cubs in St. Louis yes- terday afternoon. Another Bump The Boston Bees were nipped yes- terday by the Philies for another disheartening defeat in their 59th loss this season and that by a one- run margin ° Hamlin Wins Again | Luke Hamlin gained his four- teenth victory of the season as Brooklyn piled up eight runs in the first three innings vesterday after- noon to defeat the Giants. Some Team Work Charlie Keller and Red Rolfe teamed up yesterday to give the| Yankees a victory over the Senntors' in the tenth inning. Keller's double | came on the heels of Rolfe’s single, to give Lefty Gomez a deserved vic- | tory. Adds Aasd aaa AN ANEE AN T s Oldtimer Holds *Em | Oldtimer Buck Newsom, allowed' only three hits, and Rookie Benny McCoy driving home six runs in collaboration, was responsible for the Detroit Tigers defeating the Cleveland Indians yesterday by the walloping score of 12 to 3 and also' giving the Tigers the series two to one. e b s p I | the party and a substantial tem- | pering of the labor laws whose ef- | fect, directly or indirectly, was to reduce the South’s competitive ad- ‘lvan\age from its cheap labor. | SOUTH IS WINNER Cubs Purchase "~y congress Bur , AIDED BY G.0. Padre Player - ADEDSY 52 INDIANS IN CHICAGO, I, Aug. 16. The — { Chicago Cubs announce the Pur-!pnoipaily of benefit to a limited pl AYER DE Al’ chase of Dominic Dallessandro, San . | bi ities. Diego outfielder, for an undiscloscd,‘p;helgflac:: bill to outlaw “per: sum, and two players. He will re- % | port next spring. nicious political activities” of Fed- Dallessandro is now leading the Pacific Coast League in batting. | >t —— classed as southern legislation, as it was initiated by the New Mexico Senator whose name it bore. Never- eral employees was hardly to be| | CLEVELAND, Ohio, Aug. 16.—Of- | | ficials of the Cleveland Indiansan- | nounced that they have purchased Won Lost Pet.| Seattle 81 57 5g7 hament in the Eyergreen Bowl g advanced to the semi-finals, Los Angeles b A ‘554 swung into the final brackets in and here Beverly Leivers plays Dor- San Francisco 71 64 526 both men’s and women's semi-final othy Wilms, while Lila Sinclair Sacramento 6 67 507 matches and in the high school boys' | Will play Sylvia Davis. The win- Portland 62 m 486 1o mpionship |ners of these two matches will San Diego 8T8, ; 5% : then meet and the resultant win- Hollywood 62 75 453 In the womens semi-finals, MIS. pep wijl play Marion Dobson for Oakland 62 76 449 J. C. B. Hawkes defeated Jean An- the championship. National League derson after a stiff fight and will| . i Won Lost Pct. later meet the winner of the sched- Ping Pong Tourney Cinctnnati 8 38 642 uled battle between Mary Vander-| Sports activities in Junesu were St. Louis 8 4 573 Leest and Sigrud Walthers for the|nOt alone confined to tennis cout Chicago 59 50 541 championship, and diamond during the week. At New York 53 51 510 In the semi-final bracket of the|Uhe ping-pong tables contestants Brooklyn 52 52 .500 men's singles, Fred Ball, 1938 ten-[in both boys’ and girls' divisions Pittsburgh ... 49 52 485 nis champlon, defeated Al Ander-|advanced rapidly, to a point where, Boston 45 59 '433 son, and will play the winner of the i the boys’ group, Gabe Paul, las Philadelphia 315 10 ‘307 Joe Bird-Jake Swanson match for|Year'’s champ in this event also, American League | the men’s championship. is scheduled to meet Alec Miller Won Lost Pect.| H. S. Tourney for the championship. New York 74 33 692! Gabe Paul, who has all the ear-| In the High School Girls' divis- Boston 66 39 620 marks of a future Tilden, handily |ion, Lila Sinclar defeated Pauline Chicago 58 50 ‘537 defeated Alec Miller for the High|Petrich in the finals to become Cleveland 56 50 ‘528 School Boys' Championship, taking |champion and winner of a trophy. Detroit 57 52 523 two consecutive sets, 6-1, 6-2. This The Grade School Boys' ping- Washington 48 61 440 is the second consecutive year Gabe|pong has advanced only to the sec- Philadelphia 38 70 .352 has won the event, entitling him to ond round at this tme, but the St. Louis .31 3 298 permanent possession of a tennis|girls’ matches in this division have Gastineau Channel League trophy. reached the finals, with Colleen (Second Half) The Grade School Boys' tennis|Hellan scheduled to oppose Pat Won TLost Pet. advanced to the finals brackets; McAlister for the championship. Douglas ... o AR 4 B0 —r e BlD T O i egn 4 556 | Moose 3 6 333, Paul DeanIs Given Release Hurler Can’t Stage Come-| back-Sent fo Card- | inals’ Farm ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16.—Paul Dean'’s attempt to make a comeback for | the St. Louis Cardinals has ended\ in failure. The club mnnagemem[ announces he has been given his| outright release to Columbus, of the | American Association, the Cardinals’ | farm. .- OLD SOCCERITE GONE PLUMSTEAD, England, Aug. 16.— | Frederick William Beardsley, one| of the founders of the Woolwich | Arsenal Football Club, died at the age of 82. As an amateur, Beardsley | | | | | four players from the New Orleans club of the Southern Association. The four new players include CURIIS (up 1940 theless it had heavy support from [} | southern members, who considered ;n a curb on patronage politics in LONDON, Aug. 16.—The 1940 Cur- | the south. infielder Stanley Rogers, pitchersf tis Cup golf competition between' wage-hour amendments, fought|Elmer Center and Don Pulford and ‘women or_ the United States and by the Administration, made head- | outfielder Clarence Campbell. | g:fifinl;l:;h;‘ V;‘::hozehfilsz'iiurm way largely because of support of | They will report to the Indians, Tis Tod petian selec'id ; ‘;Outhfl"jn;rs th:o had persisted in | next spring. The Cleveland club| % & | | bundle of cash in exchange for the Sk LTSIt Bredian). oo ool Sianart MR o8 CAT 1 Isaacson Iron Works in Seattle, and Finally, southern states pushed g0 — ——— ——————#$ Jiggs Lunch Specialty { a recent visitor in Alaska with the through to a showdown the social Feattle Chamber of Commerce Good security amendments by Senator ;Nflsl w;j party, recently passed away Connally of Texas. They were de-| cflrned ne.! Alld n Seattle. signed to pour a larger portion of | NEW i 24 3;. A jold age benefits southward. B fC'IA'B BAGE | e Book ALASKA, Revised and ~ The net result has been a re-| | arano. Enlarged. Now On Sale; $1.00. coupment of southern influence ln‘,,.___ Eflorrow + B Next best to an ocean voyage for a true taste o’ Scotland is a sip o’ gude auld Johnnie Walker. Try it and see! RED LABEL, 8 years old BORN 1820 BLACK LABEL, 12 years old ; p i Both 86.8 proof Sl pping g IT'S SENSIBLE TO STICK WITH . JOHNNIE [JALKER played for Notts Forest. >~ The Book ALASKA, Revised llld] Falarged, Now On Sale; $1.00, RING-SLIDE SEATS_Spectators narrowly escaped ‘get- ting legs and torsos in their laps during the Pittsburgh match ! between Petey Sarron (right or left) and Sammy Angott. Referee | Al Grayber's trylng to get them back into bounds. J SCOTCH WHISKY YORK N Y BLENDED ALE | NEW CANADA GINGER DRY SOLE DISTRIBUTOR the STEPS TO WANT | the route yesterday in His first start | 38 Stateot the . i dewied ionth'/ gl Extunt drama I 1 ot _‘" 4 ‘:"” Unfon: ahbr. (0. The Mmeruid 08 Legume 63 Englich lettar or Cincinnati and turned in a vic- 37, People subect sle (X Clv.er Ir;rl',gypl 56 Gained the j tory to give the pace-setters the to one gov- 2. Act out of 68. Cast o victory 2 g N erpment o, DOWN 58. Termination sweep of the two games with Pitts- g9, Send ngain by 54. Greek letter 1. Entitle ?r certain H . gerling wi r public car- 05, At present 2. Remover ‘eminine burgh. 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