The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 2, 1940, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURD»AY, M/\RCH 2, 1940. A rmstrong, Hbop Court Garcia Fight to Bloody Draw TWO (H_AMPS | 226 GAME AIDS : the four top teams of the circuit|trance only and go early, is the Slayer Gets Life “Back to A ppron,ti('vs" and if fans don’'t jam that High advice. School gym, we'll be surprised. —— In the first match of the eve- HOW THEY STAND ¥ . : l“ HANGING up ning, the Haida, a fraction of a | Krause 7 2 m i & entage out of first’ place, meets | Halda 5 2 14 3 5 ll o ee o the Henning squad, within a game | Henning's 5 3 833 612 FOR IA Y ' of the Coast Guardsmen J. H 8 V3 3 633 ¥ £ 1L In the nightcap, the High School | Elks (3) g ggg | . e s DoubleBill Warmest Contesls of Sea- son on Slate Tonight- Krause five, It's no use trying to preaict the you couldn't get two more evenly matched contests | in Juneau if you shook up all the outcome, because teams in the circuit Referees Willey are going to be busy from Four Top-Rungers to finish and there is apt to oS a lot of blood spilled before ine Tonight'’s twin bill of basketball | night is over. in the High School gymnasium js| The first game starts at 7:30 o™~ the crucial point in the series for | clock. Use the Sixth Street en- [ Wiy Pay More? Puy A-—- ] CLEANER 3-Minute Test Proves G-E Value Prove the value yourself on the amazing demon- stration the G-E CLEAN- q ER gives in its triple-ac- tion cleaning efficiency. SMART WOMEN EVERYWHERE . . . women with an eye for value are praising the NEW G-E CLEANER. YOU MUST SEE IT NOW! 1.9 Priced from $ STOP IN and Let Us Demonstrate! 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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE battlers meet the league's top-rung Moose and McKellax start =%, 10 ROUNDER Oregon Stafe Champion of No. Division University Bf—Washingion Defeated in Game Last Night SEATTLE, March 2. — Oregon‘{ Be“ IS Sounded State has won the Northern Di- A vision Coast Basketball champion- LOS ANGELES, Cal, March 2.— Middleweight champion Ceferino 3 i ;?“}:}t?efi":‘:‘g Washington 46 to Garcia and welterweight king Henry Oregon also lost to Washlngton‘m:lr;]fem};;gh{of:l 2,?:“:( ]?}s‘t‘n::;:{ State 62 to 57. 'savage and bloody bouts seen in the Oregon State will now meet ring in California Southern California for the coast ~mne qraw wrecked the dream of championship in basketball. i Armstrong in capturing a fourth title in his spectacular career. Garcia weighed 153'% pounds and rmstreng 142 pounds. A crowd of 25,000 fans paid more 35 to 33. than $65,000 to witness the bloody Southern California . won from encounter. U.CLA. 32 to 26. i Gashes Are Opened o ey Armstrong opened a deep gash Savage as Ever Seen in California BOTH MEN GET EYES CLOSED EARLY IN 60 ‘Keep Up Aflk Exchang- ing Blows, After Final OTHER GAMES Stanford last night California cagers by a defeated A, score of over Garcia's right eye in the third round and from then on the Fili- eams pino’s face was a mass of blood. Coming for Big Tourne Garcia started Armstrong’s left eye closing in the same round which kept it tigher than a drumhead. First Annual Southeast Al- aska Basketball Mixes Begin Next Week From the seventh round to the finish, Garcia rocked the negro on his heels and in the eighth round Garcia landed a terrific blow to Henry's chin. The referee took the fifth round from Armstrong for illegal use of elbows and shoulders. Fierce Tenth Round With 25,000 fans on their the two men fought toe to toe and round, Armstrong throwing punches from long range and moving into the lead. Then Garcia would rock him with uppercuts. BULLETIN—Jack Fowler re- ceived a radiogram from Skag- way this afternoon stating that a basketball team will be sent from there to participate in the tournament to be held in Juneau next week. they continued hammering each other after the final bell Armstrong said he injured his left arm and it pained him near the elhow. At least four visiting .basketball teams will be guests of the . City of Juneau next week for the First Annual Southeast Alaska Basket- ball Tournament, beginning Thurs- day and ending Saturday' night, according to City Basketball League President Jack Fowler. | To date, Fowler has received as- surance that Sitka, Ketchikan, Petersburg and the Army at Chil- koot are sending teams. Skagway, too, is likely to be represented. Sitka is sending an all-star town team, as is Ketchikan. Petersburg is sending “Hack's Rellable Happy Tappers,” and the Army is sending a picked squad from the two teams at the post, “We've got to take care of these visitors when they're here,” Fowler said, “and Juneau has to get be- hind this tournamefit to make it a financial success — athletically, there is no doubt it will building on Front Street was ord- success.” ered by the Juneau City Council last The tournament will be run on night. an elimination basis, with practi- .The City Board of Health and Fire cally a steady diet of basketball IPspectors, empowered by ordinance ORI 2 Fighfers DETROIT, Mich, March Lightweight champion Billy Conn and Gus Lesveich have been re- matched for a 15-round bout. The fight will be held here on April 5. The two men were. originally scheduled to fight in Mimai last month but Conn developed a case of boils and was unable to go through with the scheduled trad- ing of blows. be a Shratie Livaich: Prie thie ng 10 have . decrepid and - dangerous | r opening huildings torn down, made an in-| gun. Thursday. : ——-—————— COUNCIL ORDERS OLD OCCIDENTAL HOTEL WRECKED yynsrs rssociamion Board of Healfh and Fire 17 MEET ON MONDAY Inspectors fo Proceed w with Razing Action for condemnation and raz- ing, of the old Occidental Hotel tpection of the property last week. Members of the Board are Coun- Messersei mitt and Sam Feldon, Chief of Police Dan Ralston, Fire Chief V, . Mulvihill and City Iiea]th Officer W. W. Council. The Cactireau Channel Nurses ' Associ- tion will meet. Monday eve- ning at 8 o'cleck at the home of Mrs. Burr Johnson, streets, according to an announce- ment today. POLLY AND HER PALS Match Re[;o;ed as Most’ The third round was a furious one rm,f blow for blow in the bloody tenth | The two were fighting so fiercely | Remaiched cilmen F. J. (Kelly) Biake, Henry | 11th and A, | Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins is [‘ictured at the Burbank, Cal., | plant of Lockheed Aircraft Company, where recently she inaugurated | a group of young men into the first program for indentured appren- | tices in the history of aircraft manufacturing. Delivering an address before 37 apprentices beginning their trade instruction, she declared: | “Skilled workmen are just as valuable to society as is the doctor whom ! we rely unon to mend a sick body.” | : Smart Polifial Wrestling Crifics Agree on Referee Is FDR Being Quie! Killed, Fall - oo has become his own most sin- cere convert to the righteous- ness of his Red-and-Fascist hunt. Anyone with half an eye could tell, when Dies first took over the investigation two years ago, he was less than half scri- ous, He expected to demagogue. He did. He still dces. But he has dug Jack Sie;!e;ls, Thrown Against Ropes, Sud- ! denly Expires | SEATTLE, March 2.—A few min utes, after he was thrown against into the business eiough to (the rcpes at the end of a profes- mecre than half convince him- | sional wrestling match here last| celf he the nation night, Referee Jack Stevens of Se- from a fate worse than death. | attle, died in a dressing room. | Incidentally, his first press Coroner Otto Mittelstadt report-| conference on his recent re- 'ed_ the autopsy showed death was turn from Texas was half as caused by heart condition coupled| big as the President's and with a head injury suffered in a twice as long. Morecver, his fall diggings in the pclitical and Laverna Baxter, of Monroe, Wagh., | who threw Stevens agains tthe ropes, ing crowds and press attention, |was held until after the autopsy and_then released on his personal recognizance until the inquest. financial netherworld are draw- And don't forget that: Thirty-eight freshmen Repub- lican House members meet every | Wednesday night for dinner at the | Army-Navy Club where speakers— (principally New Deal executives— .- — GEORGE B RI(E ;lecture them on how the govern- . ment is run. But the speakers have {to endure an hour of 'questioning. | ARE ToMoRRow‘ . . Because it is an election year ! Congress will send out $1,000,000 z oo L of free mail compared to the usual | ' Funeral services for George 1.3.‘375“000_ Rep. Woodrum of Rice, well known Juneau business| .., big gun on the House man who passed away yesterday Appropriations Committee shows up morning, will be held tomOrrow | " ok sometimes as early 'at ,afternoon at 2 o'clock in the 730 a.m. atter a brisk walk along | Chapel ‘of the Charles W. Cnmrllpenmyl\unm Avenue. . . . Bright- Mortuary. A 2 |est line of the week: Senator | The Masonic ritual will be used|Gonnally of Texas, reporting how and Howard D. Stabler will de-|ypp gengie Foreign. Relations Com- |liver the eulogy. Interment will be| ;;ii00 had gingerly handled the |in the Masonic Plot of Evergreen| j,ninese embargo question—“We | Demetery | fired a few blanks and fell back.” Active pallbearers will include the SO <68 | ollowing members of the Masonic | Lodge: Trevor Davis, John Krug-| ness, Walter Bindseil, George W. Folta, Lance Hendrickson and H. I Lucas. 4 | SToCK QUOTATIONS | MBIRERERIS o] Members of the Elks Lodge who will be honorary pallbearers for] NEW YORK, March 2.—Closing the service include R. E. Robert-| quotation of Alaska Juneau mine son, J. L. Gray, W. P. Scott, Harry stock at today's short session is Sperling, Dr. G. F. Freeburger and|6%, Anaconda 28 3/4, Bethlehem J. H. Walmer, ! Steel 75%, Commonwealth ‘and A't 1:30 o'clock the Masonic Lodge | Southern 1%, Curtiss Wright 10%, No SERVI(B SUND AY‘%smes Steel 57%, Pound $392. | | DOW, JONES AVERAGES In'“l“ (A'HEDRA[{ The following are today's Dow, ! Jones averages: industrials 146.33, Irails 3041, utilities 24.11. Owing to the absence of Dean| D e |C. E. Rice' there will be no serv-| The Soviet Ukraine produces more | ices tomorrow at Trinity Cathedral.|than half of Russia’s coal, half its Sunday school, however, will be|salt, three-fifths its pig iron, half held at the usual hour, it is an-|its steel, two-thirds its agricultural | nounced. machinery and two-thirds its sugar. By CLIFF STERRETT MAKE HIM GIVE REFERENCES / will open in special session at the! General Motors 53, International| Scottish Rite Temple. | Harvester 53%, Kennecott 36%, | S | New York Central 16%, United front when all the bowling tallies were completed at the Elks alleys last night Helmquist marking 612 pins with one game included in the total a nice 226. | However, Holmquist's Femmes lost two of three to the Builders. Editors, behind the 544 bowling of Mike Ugrin, beat the Engineers zwa! of three, and the Physicians won two of three from the Amazons. | Scores were as foliows: Femmes | Holmquist 226 174 212— 612! Mrs, White 135 120 136— 391 Mrs. Stewart 123 154 133— 410 Total 484 448 4811413 Builders | Epot 19 19 19— 57| Mrs. Creola Dawson Halm 1 175 127— 4 M.Davlin . .s.. 143 145 110— 398 | Mrs, Creola Dawson was sentenced ~— — —— —— to life imprisonment, but because Total 495 490 370—1355 | Wyoming has no facilities for wom- Editors | .ndzriss:x‘-nf:lb:‘h. w?l gt to %(i)g- Spot . A8 8 26— 42| ra son in non o smdmm 144 102 112 358! ALl Pl 2 Stevens . 168 132 189 489 ~ 'Ugrin i . 186 176 182— Mi‘GooD plT(HER Total 506 418 509—1433 | "5 v BATS HIMSELF Duckworth 147 209 174— 530 BA s Hurley 168 124 136— 428 IReynolds 148 184 177— 509 OU'I‘ or lEAGUE Total 443 508 4871438 Physicians . Whitehead 148 148 148—°444| MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 2. — Fagerson . 136 183 114— 433| Stanley Todd, 28-year-old pitcher Huntoon 135 135 135--*405 who'll be with Memphis this season, — — -— ——|once batted himself right out of Total 419 466 397—1282 | the Piedmont League. Back in 1938, Amazons |after he had won four straight for | Spot 10 10 10— 30| Asheville, Pledmont League hitters D. Hurley 114 148 120— 382 | were calling Todd, among other VanderLeeset 154 162 144— 460 | things, the loop's best chucker. R. Hurley 140 113 133386/ And then the contretemps. -— —— -~— -~ Pjtchers are notoriously weak at Total 418 423 4071248 |pat but Todd bestrode the plate “—Average; did not bowl, {one day like a man with a purpose, | He took a mighty swish at the ball {and actually fouled it. The ball | raromed off the bat, struck him on the leg and snapped the bone. It also snapped Todd's career temporarily for he was shelved for the remainder of the season and |last year’s comeback efforts wers | something less than brilllant. He'll . CAFE KEGLERS © SPLIT HONORS [ 225 c-it s | At the Brunswick alleys last night, |but one match was rolled in the | NOTICE Commercial Loop, with Barber Shop | a and Brunswick Cafe dividing honors |, NOTIOR 18 ERREEY CIVEN nly and Barl innii Lo i ony s PRSI g ikl the undersigned probate judge on March 9, 1940, at 10:00 o'clock, three pins. | There will be tour - i oo sournament play-| o »r. . the. office of. the United ing tonight or Sunday BARBERS AND Scores last night follow: States Commissioner and Ex- Barber Shop Trio Officio: Probate Court for the Quinto . ... 150 196 145— 4g1|Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner's Mangalao 170 160 176— 506’ Precinct, upon the petition of Ray Galao . 150 179 184— 513 Gordon Gray for his appointment ) — — ' —— _._!as administrator of the estate of Total 470 535 505—1510 | Adolph Frank Costenoble, deceased, Brunswick Cafe and for the issuance of Letters of Matfong 200 184 157— 541 | Administration to him. All persons Sison . 165 167 135— 467|in interest are hereby required av Roberts 163 190 146— 499 said time and place to appear or -— —— —= ——_|show cause, if any they have, why Total 528 541 438—1607 said petition should not be granted s 52 as prayed for. : o SRR RS Witness my hand and Official Seal at Juneau, Alaska, this 27th day of February, 1940. (SEAL) FELIX GRAY, United States Commissioner and Ex-Officio Probate Judge for Juneau, Alaska, Commissioner’s Precinct. Publication dates: Feb. 27-28-29, March 1-3-4-5-6- adyv. e | | HospITAL NoTF= J L e —— George Brown was & medical dismissal today at St. Ann's Hos- | pital, { Jim Loyel was admitted to St.| Ann's Hospital this morning and is recefving medical care. | Joe Kruver was dismissed today from surgical attention at St. Ann's Hospital. Nellie Borbidge left St. Ann's Hospital today after receiving med- ical attention. 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