The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 3, 1940, Page 5

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 1940. | Brewers Burke 5 150 164— 469 Holmquist 151 172— 508 Benson 1 151 128— 434| M. Lavenik Tubbs KN O X Presents: The Most Wanted HAT'S for SPRE] Total Medicos Blanton 152 | Oakland 667 | sacramento 667 | MEDI Los Angeles 500 | Seattle 333 Hollywood 333 | wIN p!N ! wiliams 187 | Duckworth 157 . (oNTEST‘ Totals 445 [ Jewelers — (Eliminated) | | | ! Totals 495 452 4641411 5 their new SAND - SKIING GALVESTON, Tex. — =cwn inj | these parts they've invented a new | beach sport—sand-sledding. | Local beach-combers will tell you it's got all the zip of surf riding, more thrills than midget auto rac- |ing and it's more dangerous than !a dive into a three-foot tank of wa- [ter from a 100-foot height. It's the newest thrill sport on the |island and it's destined to stick un- | less the brass-buttoned heroes clamp | down. Here’s what you need to give this p— {new fad a whirl— TWO TEAMS 1. A sled constructed with stur- Rreweis dy two-by-sixes, fortified with steel braces and runners. A fast-moving automobile. foot length rope to join sled and auto | You just hang on when the mo- torist shifts into low gear and re- |leases the clutch. When the rope | jerks taut the fun begins—and tum- | bles follow. Of course, the sand- sledder will be equipped with a well- padded football helmet, several pairs of pants, and thick goggles. An open streteh like the Utah Salt Flats, Daytona Beach or Galveston Beach |is preferred Simpson Medicos It's no trick at all (although it ‘White ot 30 30 90 takes a bit of courage) to cling to 172— 511 Mrs. Stewart n 136 157— 525 the hemp on a straight course while 154— 450 - Iliam 147 134— 444 the auto in front of you snorts like 171— 513 Total Duckworth 187 148— 545 a dragon at a 50-mile an hour clip. Sharks — (Eliminated) - — The fun enters when you've got Tom Petrich 114 I Total 5 520 469—1604 a care-free driver behind the wheel. [MODES /4 MOMENT] R R — by Adelaide Kerr Portland : 333 Spot 6 KEEPS Top San Francisco 333 - Bloedhorn 132 Tubbs 165 OF LEAGUE BRUK:WiCKERS Dick Newsome Hurls Shui- AND ARMY MEN i e out Ball-Seattle Loses SCORE POINTS E(T] ers on {nampionship e Close Game eam Win Guest Tick- : i R efs fo Banquet Brewers marking 1590 with all three mem- — (By Associated Press) Dick Newsome pitched shutout bers rolling between 520 and 540 A strenuous night of bowling at the ball last night as the San Diego Highest score of the evening was Elks alleys finished the spe Padres remained at the top of the by Hildinger of the Cosmopolitans, elimination tour ment last night Pacific Coast League season’s race with 545. with the Medicos, Dr. W. P, Blan- Grocers by blanking the Hollywood Stars.| Brunswick won three of four from| ton, ROH ¥ s and Bob py Newsome limited the visitors to six Cosmos, and Signal Corps won three | Duckworth winr crown Paal scattered hits while the Padres con- of four from Takus | In the first flizht of contests du ed sa at opportune moments, Tonight's games are Barbers vs.!ing the evening, Sharks were elim- took advantage of Hollywood Brunswick Cafe and Juneau Flor-|inated by the Femmes, Jewelers TOr Jsts vs. Brunswick. ! dumped by’ the Medicos and C Los Angeles opened the home Scores last night are as follows: ers beaten out by the Brew park season with a barrage of hom- Cosmopolitans In number two section, Med ers, sinking Portland before a crowd Rayela 157 183 181— 521 drew the bye and Brewers and of baseball fans. Two circuit clouts Nelson 189 137 140— 466 Femmes rolled off, Femmes losing were made by third baseman Eddie Hildinger 164 193 188— 545 and in the championship tilt. Brew ne apiece by Louie No- _— s lost to the Medicos by 193 pir vikoff and Ed Chihoki of the Angels. Totals 510 513 509—1532 one of the Medices’ single Oakland defeated San Francisco The Brunswick team total hanging at 6155. by scoring three runs in the ninth E. Galao 173 177 174— 524 For their championship frame. M. Ugrin 177 182 178— 537 the Medices are guests at the com- Oscar Judd won over Hal Turpin Seston 192 182 135— 529 ing bowling banquet in the Gold a 10 inning mound duel as a —_— —— Room of the Baranof Hotel Totals 542 541 507—1590 Takus lows Aquino 156 175 188— 519 Terenico 148 136 152— 436 SIX TEAMS Paulo 170 170 170— 510 Feranien S N e e ) Spot 474 481 5101465 | . S. Signal Corps Radde 181 158 Croken 141 155 Stevenson 171 1711 493 484 4971474 Brunswickers rolled up the best total team tally of the night l.lsl‘ night in the Commercial League, | THE “TOPPY” IN MIXED COLORS Burke Holmquist Mayo and Totals Femmes — Simpson N White le by Bob Blattner, with the bags Scores last night were as fol- Stewart full gave Sacramento a victory over Seattle, See our grand collection of new styles and colors . . . the popular “Vagabond” the new “Chanticleer” in ming jade, the famous "Fifth Avenue,’ > young man'’s "Periscope.” These and many others in a rich assortment of spring colors. Y ke them we know. Come in, try them see for yourself 3 KNOX HATS ARE ANOTHER MENS SHOP EXCLUSIVE! B.M.BeHRENDS Co. MEN’S SHoOP e ERE Total GAMEsS TUESDAY Hollywood 0; San Diego 5 San Francisco 4; Oakland 5. Portland 4; Los Angeles 5. Seattle 1; Sacramento 2. STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet. | San Diego 2 0 1000 Pesisl FINALS otals Totals Néw York Bombing Probed One who doesn't mind pushing the throttle a few more notches and wrenching the steering wheel backi and forth | The natives say it's simple to ride at 40 miles an hour. You don’t need | heavy equipment for that kind of a ride. It's when you're hurtling through the Gulf breezes at 60 and 70 per, when the flying, sharp sand stings your body that you need stamina and courage. Not all riders pad themselves with full equipment. | BIG6.2CU.FT. G-F AT AMAZING PRICE ot Alaska Eleetrie % ' ' = « Light & Power Co. PHONE 616 ST. JOSEPH, Mo, April 3—| Postmaster General James A. Far-| ley arrived here early this morning to serve as chief speaker at the ceremonies commemorating the 80th anniversary of the pony ex- press and the first day sale of the three-cent stamps commemorating the same anniversary / The purple commemorative! stamps are on sale at St. Joseph‘ and Sacramento, Cal, the western | terminus of the pony express mail service. The first-day sale will co- incide with the dedication of 8t. | Joseph's new $775,000 Post Office | | Building, the dedication ceremonies of which is the feature event of today's celebration. .- An ineendiary bomb which exploded in New York’s Grand Central Term- inal brought scores of investigators to the scene, but damage was re- tricted to charring of this suitcase in which the bomb was concealed. ’ "‘i':e suitcase had been deposited in one of the terminal checkrooms. . ; - - —_—e— erIng PIOII(' For Want and For Sale Empire 0' "ew Sign ILEONA SAI-OUM classifieds bring results. On Warehouse BRIDE-ELECT OF = Wilbur Irving, who does grocery ROBERI SMIIH business in a loud style, gleefully watched painters put the finish- —_— | touchs i h 3 2 Al today as tnat wasertront _seruc- Wedding Will Take Place t tered its first di f - . A . etiom o his City on Mey - | Eleventh ding” or “whing-ding” or “ding- —_— Like his sales, the front sign, three or four feet high, says “wing- ding” or something—and one on' Mr. and Mrs, J. M. Saloum of the side about 46 inches high says this city announce the engage- OUR MODERN PRINTING PLANT IS EFFICIENT! The Empire Job Plant contains all the necessary mechanical equipment needed to turn out good printed mat- ter rapidly! And this equipment is operated by men who are speedy and experienced, too. Be sure 1o see us when you need printed material of any kind . . . our prices are low, our work is good. Phone 374. NITE r “Irving's Super Market Warehouse,” THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE Phone 374 Pale hats are a favorite with Paris this spring. Here is a white one, massed with white petals, swathed in a white veil and worn atop one of those useful frocks, ready for cocktails or dinner, or something—but ask | about the color combination. | Hell tell black combination is in Jyellow. fireman’s red, and black.” Wilbur you the yellow-red- loud POLLY AND HER PALS PoLLY, CALL TH' GROCER AN' AST HIM IF HE'S WILLIN' T’ GIVE THESE GROCERIES HE SENT ANGEL HOME WITH ANOTHER WEIGHIN' / d WAL, wWOoTD TH' WEAGEL SAY 2 By CLIFF STERRETT ment of their daughter, Leona, to Mr. Robert F. Smith, son of Mrs. Mary Smith of Oxnard, Cal. Well known in the Capital City, | “yippee Miss Saloum was born in Douglas and was graduated from the Ju-| neau High School in 1936. She is | an employee in the Forest Service | office. Mr. Smith came to Juneau over a year ago and has made many | friends since his arrival. He is em- |ployed at the Alaska Laundry. | | The wedding will be an event in| |this city on May 11, ARTICLE ON ALASKA | IN STORE MAGAZINE { An article, “Alaska Our Stream- | lined Frontier,” by Royal Arch | Gunnison is included in the March 129 issue of “Fan Fare,’ an Inde- | pendent Grocers magazine pub-| lished in San Francisco, | Gunnison, West Coast and Al- aska correspondent for the Christ- ian Science Monitor, outlines in !the article the gains Alaska has !made in the 73 years it has be-| | longed to the United States. | | THE EMPIRE IS ON THE JOB At night, the whole fam- ily enjoys THE EMPIRE'S many featuers. THE EM- PIRE is an indispensable part of Juneau life — it amuses, educates, in- forms, it's the best value in the world! Become a subscriber, phone 374. Daily Alaska Empire