The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 2, 1939, Page 5

POLLY AND HER PALS T FITS FAENZLV FINE - - - ARE You SURE HE WON'T HRINK 2 largest . selling whiskey ! Caloert “Reserce” BLENDED WHIS- KEY~—90 Proof—65% Grain Neutral Spirits. Caloert “Spectal” BLENDED WHISKEY—90 Proof—72%% Grain Neatral Spirits. Copr. 1939 Caleert Distillers Corp.. New York City. Y REDS GET PRACTICE ON SUNDAY Brooklyn Lands in Third Place-Browns Finish Bad Season (By Associated Press) Bucky Walters got his twenty- eighth victory of the season Sunday and Cincinnati got in 17 hits in a good World Series batting workout in beating the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game Sundav Pitiuburgh ended son since 1917. Brooklyn in Third Spot Brooklyn ended a surprise season by finishing. in third place and the final game boosted the season’s at- tendance to over 1,000,000. Bob Feller Wins Bob Feller won his twenty-fourth game for Cleveland on Sunday and Buck Newsom made good on lns boast that he would* win tw games during the season for troit. -: poorest sea- Dc’- Browns’ Bad Season [ The St. Louis Browns ended their most disastrous season by winning the final game in 10 innings. GAMES SUNDAY National League Cincinnati 9, 0; Pittsburgh 1, 8. New York 5; Boston 0. Philadelphia 2; Brooklyn 3. St. Louis 1; Chicago 2. American League Cleveland 8, 0; Detroit 3, 1. Chicago 3; St. Louis 4. | Washington - Philadelphia, can- celled, rain. Boston-New York, cancelled, rain. Pacific Coast League Playoff Sacramento 5, 3; Los Angeles 6, 1. | Standing is Sacramento has won | | | | | | [Lhree games Los Angeles two games. at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the feated Stanford 12 to 0 last THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, OCT. 2, 1939. SHRINK SHRINK 2 New York 2; Boston 3. Cincinnati-Pittsburgh game post- poned. St. Louis 1, 1; Chicago 5, 5. American League Boston 4, 4; New York 5, 2. Sec- ond game called at end of seventh inning on account of darkness. Cleveland-Detroit game postpon- ed. Washington 9; Philadelphia 5. Ghicago 1, 7; St. Louis 5, 5. STANDING OF CLUBS (Final Standings) National League Won Lost Pet 630 601 549 545 510 444 A17 .298 Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia American League Won Lost 106 45 89 62 87 67 85 81 65 55 43 Pet 102 .589 565 552 526 428 .362 279 New York Boston Cleveland Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis o By CLIFF STERRETT AT WATER ON PRACTIC, E\/ERY FIRE DEPARTMENT N TOWN / THINGS LOOK DUCKY—its a sure guess that Yale's football prospects for 1939-40 are the main conceri of inese two =2n at Gales Ferry, Conn. Left to right are Coach “Ducky” Pond and (,wt Bill Stack of the squad., —————— SMASHING UPSET STAGED SATURDAY Pacific Tigerms,_Coached by‘ Staga, Shuts Out U. of California BERKELEY, Cal, Oct. 2—Amos Alonzo Stagg, 76-year-old football wizard, signalized his 50th year of | coaching as his College of the Pa- cific Tigers scored a smashing upset in beating the University of Cali- fornia by 6 to 0 last Saturday after- noon. - - JUNEAU WOMAN’S CLUB Regular monthly meeting of the Juneau Woman's Club will be held |Pent House of the Alaska Electric National League ‘ Phlladelphm 5, 1 Brooklyn 14, 5. l GAMES SATURDAY FIRECRACKER A General Electrie and POWER COMPANY $389.95 Light and Power Company. MRS. C. C. ALFORD, adv. WASHER FOR ONLY $69.95 —NOTE:— $89.95—G. E. WASHER $20.00—TRADE IN $69.95—IS ALL YOU PAY Always a Liberal Trade in at ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT Oregon Sfafe Puts Stanford - On Grid Spol Vldors Finely Drilled-Op- ponents Play Loosely PALO ALTO, Cal, Oct. 2.—Scor- ing two touchdowns in the first two pericds and outplaying their op- ponents almost throughout the game, the Oregon State Ccllegz de- Satur- day afternoon ‘in the op2ning Pacific Coast Conference football game of the season Yor the two rivals. | The Staters presented a finelv j played very loosely. mojius ONLY GET TIE GAME " OREGON ELEVEN | Surprising Grid Fight Stuns Forty Thousand Spectators LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 2. — surprisingly strong Oregon eleven battled the highly favored Trojan: of Southern California last Satur- day afternoon to a 7 to 7 tie in a Pacific Coast Conference game be- fore 40,000 stunned spectators who saw the Trojans knot the count in he final period from Oregon’s 58- vard line by an aerial attack which wccount~4 for their score. Hungarian Goulash with BRAISED NOODLES Beranof Tomorrow FIELD GOAL WINNER FOR NOTRE DAME ‘Twenty one - Year - Old Irish Lad Boots fo Beat Purdue SOUTH BEND, Ind Ocot. 2. — A | 21-year-old Irishman named John Charles Kelleher bobbed up from the football ranks for one brief -fillad moment last Saturday afternoon and booted a field goal that gave Notre Dame a hard 3 to 0 victory over Purdue Forty thousand fans witnessed the | hard-fought game. (Gaels Beat Gonzaga on Sunday 18-0 Plucky Waéfiflgton Squad| Is Thoroughly Out- classed in Play SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Oct. 2.— St. Mary's Gaels, making their foot- ball debut for Sunday crowd of 15,000, bowled over the plucky but outclassed Gonzaga University eleven with 190 first downs which tell the 18; Gonzaga 0. D FALL DANCIHu ULASSES Now enrolling. Phone Dorothy S. Roff, Red 119, 315 Third St. R The Book ALASKA, Revised and Enlarged, Now On Sale; $1.00. Roya laire A Versatile and Complete Home Cleaning System. 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Joe DiMaggio, Johnny Mize Lead Respedlive Leagues in Batting for Season of 1939 cheduled 15-rounder in Madison Square Garden tonight 1t is expected that a at least 10,000 sport fans ness the fight, Al Hustak, of Seatile, is the rec- cgnized middleweight champion out- side of the East U. WASHINGTON BEATEN BADLY BY PITTSBURGH Panihers 0ut Maneuver, Dazzle and Outplay | Husky Eleven SEATTLE, Oct. 2. — Pittsburgh's Panthers, who traveled 2,600 miles to Seattle by plane, took to the air last Saturday afternoon, complet- ing 12 of 18 passes for an easy 27 to 6 victory over the University of Washington Huskies in an intersec- tional football opener before a crowd of 25,000. Coach Phelan said Chuck Bechtol, ! regular Husky quarterback, broke his left arm below the elbow in the first half but played for a while with his injury before leaving the | game. The Huskies were out-maneuver- ed, dazzled and thoroughly out- played by the eastern squad. ANGELS, SOLONS SPLIT GAMES IN SUNDAY PLAYING (By Associated Press) The Los Angeles Angels won the first game Sunday of the double- header in the Pacific Coast League | playoff series on Arnold Statz's homer in the eighth inning with two men on base. The Sacramento Solons won the second game behind the three-hit pitching of John Hubbell, brother |of the famous Carl Hubbell. TR SR 'BOWLERS OPEN FALL SEASON; START TONIGHT Bowling season opens at the | Brunswick Alleys tonight with two matches scheduled. George Brothers and Juneau | Florists roll the curtain raiser at 7:30, followed by Signal Corps vs. Royal Blue Cab at 8:30 o'clock. Tomorrow night, Guy Smith Drug rolls against the Alaskan Hotel, and Case Lot Grocery rolls Home Grocery NEW MANAGER FOR BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, Md, Oct. 2. Coach Alpons Thomas was named today as manager of the Baltimore | Orioles, succeeding Rogers Horns- by. Thomas is a well known Major League pitcher, having been with | the Chicago White Sox, the Wash- | ington Senators and th> St. Louis Browns. He joined the Orioles as coach when Hornsby became man- ager for the 1939 season. Thomas pitched for the Orioles years ago |and is a native of Baltimore. - l Try The Emplre classifieds for results, crowd of will wie- | American League se | well below the (he aspired, but still 3 " weather which has prevailed NEW YORK, Sept. 2.—Joe Di- Maggio, of the New York Yankees, and Johnny Mize of the St. Louis Cardinals assumed the Major League batting titles for 1939. The Yankee clipper finished the n with .381, s to which | points bet- | percentage for 400 ter than the winning the 1938 season. Miz than last year. The home run production fell over almost 50 percent, with Jimmy Foxx of the Boston Red Sox leading both ‘eagues with 35 circuit clouts. Ted Williams led in batting in the most runs. He is in the Ameri- can League and his record is 142 runs batted in, mark is 349, also better Good Sport On Opening, ~ Duck Season Birds PIenfif] - Hunfers Fill Bags Here Under Cloudless Sky Ducks flew mgh but in abun- dance yesterday and virtually all{ the hundreds of hunters who were out for opening day brought home birds. Many had limit bags. Compliance with the law was excellent, Assistant Executive Of- ficer Homer W. Jewell of the Al- aska Game Commission reported today. A few hunters on the flats along the Glacier Highway opened fire shortly before 7 o'clock and others followed suit in order to get a shot at the ducks before they were frightened away. Most of the ducks shot near Juneau were teal, thoeugh many hunters brought home mallard, sprig and widgeon. Few geese were reported. Opening day, in contrast to the for the past several weeks, dawned bright and clear. The beautiful weather caused the ducks to fly high, but they were so abundant that most hunters had good sport notwithstanding. - STocK QUOTATIONS | NEW YORK, Oct. 2. — Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock at the opening October ses- sion today is 7, American Can 114 American Power and Light 5%, Ana- conda 33%, Bethlehem Steel 90%,| Commonwealth and Southérn 1%, Curtiss Wright 7%, General Motors 54%, International Harvester 68, Kennecott 41%, New York Central 21%, Northern Pacific 11%, United States Steel 76%, Pound $4.00%. DOW, JONES AVERAGES The following are today’s Dow. Jones averages: Industrials 15141, rails 34.85, utilities 25.05. JONT . ATTENTION MASONS There will be a stated communica- tion of the Gastineaux Lodge No. 124, F and AM, Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m., in the Masonic Temple. All members are urged to attend. Visiting brethren welcome. By order of the W. M. SAMUEL DEVON, adv. Secretary. Frisch Is to Be Manager Of Pirates Former Cardinal Chief Gels Appointment for Next Season PITTSBURGH, Pa, Oct. 2. — Frankie Frisch, former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, will sue- ceed Pie Traynor as manager of the Pittsburgh National League team next season, according to an of- ficial announcement made here to- day. The touowmg are final scores of leading football games played last Saturday afternoon: Pittsburgh 27; Unive Washington 6. Oregon State 12; Stanford 0. Montana State 6; Idaho 7. Oregon State 7; Southern Galifor- nia 7, tie. New York University 7; Furman 7; Army 16. Purdue 0; Notre Dame 3. Missouri 30; Colorado 0. Arizona 0; Minnesota 62. South Dakota 0; Towa 41. Illinois 0; Bradley 0. Clemson 6; Tulane 7. Duke 26; Davidson 6. Virginia Military Kentucky 21. Florida 0; Texas 6. Wuttenberg 0; Carnegie Tech 35. Wake Forest 6; North Carolina 36. Detroit rsity of Colgate 6. Institute 0; 14; Western Mlchluan | State 0. Vanderbilt 13; Rice 12. Montana State 9; Portland Uni- versity 0. Mississippi 14; Louisiana State 7. SUNDAY GAME St. Mnrys 18; Oonmga 0. BEAR FLAG T0 FLY SACRAMENTO, Cal., Sept. 22— The Bear flag, reminiscent of the brief period that California was a republic, has been ordered displayed in courtrooms and flown over cer- tain public buildings, along with the Stars and Stripes. e e —— Empire Want Ads Bring Results,