The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 22, 1940, Page 5

E.. ' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22 by 1940. \ DODGERS IN WIN, BREAK ~ OFF LOSING Red Sox and Tigers Have Home Run Battle-New Lineup, Yankees (BY The from a vesterday Cubs 4 single the ASSOCIATED PRESS) Brooklyn Dodgers three-game losing streak by beating the Chicago to 3 on Dolph Camilli's with - the bases loaded in ninth inning. Home Run Fight The Boston Red Sox and the De- troit Tigers fought it out with home runs yesterday, Boston emerg- ing on the victor's end, 11 to & Jimmy Foxx provided the winning margin with his second home drive with the bases loaded. Base on Balls Win The Chicago White Sox defeat- ed the Washington Senators yes- terday 9 to 8. Larry Rosenthal drew a ninth inning base on balls with escaped Stanisiaus against Cottonwbod, | Idaho, academy. His ,however, was marred by four walks, four errors| and four passed balls and St. Stan< islaus lost, 6 to 2. | 4 At Lewiston Normal is an- other fine flinger who has had hard luck. Dalbert Bechtol pitched three games in which he gave no earned runs and allowed only 11 hits. He lost 2 to 1 to the Univer- sity of Idaho and to the College of Idaho 2 to 1 and 4 to 3. 5. Across Snake River in Clarks- ton is a junior high school lad, Louie Shoemaker, who fires a fast all from port or starboard as the mood strikes him. 6. Delmar Owens, with the Le- gion juniors last year and now with Lewiston * High, pitched 25 consecutive innings of shutout ball in tournament play in 1939 and hasn't lost a game jih two years. Lewiston’s franchises in professional ' baseball leagues, the Western International and the Pioneer, have been lifted during the last three years because the city is geographically “out on a limb” from both. But the fans still And the Kids them. BARRETT IN two like baseball, are giving it to the bases loaded, forcing in the winnin, run The Yankees reinstated their I world series line-up yesterday and turned the tables on the Cleveland It was an old-fashioned It. Young Mai- > Indians to three - o CHANCE FOR ~ B.B.SCOUTS NISTON baseball into na Idaho, May wacky city which pnal notice in 1937 it games at Western Interna- Lea season—and pulling times its 10,000°, population through the turnstiles in the same sear—is expecting an influx of major Jeague scouts before long. Here's why: 1. Geor pitch i ne-run lauw; Lack 22 This leaperd by droj the wrt tional seven school no-hif, Stanis- 1 school He was errorless fielding. later, Carman Ul- ton High School, game against a team, Ulrich up by perfect cels, a prep ently tossed a e against St rich tossed a Clarkston, alséd ba afield: 3. One day Joe Pomeroy 1o hit Wash,, ked after Ulrich's feat, turned in one for St. HURLS 2 HIT Los Angeles Wins to Take Jump Over Sacramento in Clubs’ Standings (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Dick Barrett pitched a masterful two-hit shutout against Oakland ~ last night to lead the Seattle Rain- over the second place team. It was Barrett'’s sixth victory in seven starts. Seattle clinched the game with three runs in the first inning. Lee Stine pitched Los Angeles to a victory over Sacramento last night, lifting the Angels past Sac- ramento into sixth place. The Seals staged a rousing three- run rally in the eighth inning last night to score a victory over the San Diego Padres Hollywood defeated Portland with a rally in the ninth inning last night. iers to victory GAMES TV Pacific Coast - | Oakland 0; Seattle 4. Sacramento 2; Los Angeles 4 San Diego 4; San Frantisco 5. Boston 11; Detroit 8. | You Bought a G-E!"” Chicago 9; Washington 8. | Gastineau Channel League | Douglas-Elks postponed on ac- | count of rain | = \ STANDING OF THE CLUBS | !I Du(e Is Pacific Coast League | d Won Lost Pct | San Diego 2 22 569 | Oakland 23 | x e(le 'o Seattle | Hollywood 2! | San Francisco 25 25 500 Los Angeles 22 27 449 evea ove Sacramento 23 29 442 Portland 195520 413 S National League Won Lost Pet O R laly Awaits Word from Brocklyn 17 8 680 H . New York W - g0 Premier Regarding Chicago 16 13 552 . adelphia 12 418 "aly s Status 5t. Leuls 10 17 370 v on 8 15 348 ROME, May 22. Italy awaits Pittsburgh 6 17 261 tensely for a speech in which it is American League believed Pramier Mussolini will make | Won Lost Pet. a definite statement regarding the Boston 19 7 731 | country’s actual participation in the | Cleveland 17 10 630 war, | Detroit 185 * 12 528 Word spread in Rome that 11 Duce | Philadelphia 12. 14 462 would make the fateful speech in Washington 12 18 429 Milan in the next few days. Official | Chicago 11 15 423 quarters were silent, regarding the | |'St. Touis 10 16 A7 report, but for weeks: the Italian New York 10 17 an pr and Fascist spokesmen have Gastineau Channel Eeague meited the war fever to such a | Won Lost Pt | pitch that maty persons would not | Ak el e be surprised il Mussolini made a | e 9 333 definite declaration in his Milan | 0 :: 000 4 speech which would lead to quick D JUST ANOTHER ‘DEAN'_Not all the . baseball sod:detiite ynx Meanwhile many new develop- Here’s your RESERVED SEAT for the scenic parade! @ There’s something to see, something to do every moment on the famous Empire Builder. Passing your window is a Scenic Parade 2,200 miles long! The dinner chimes call you to a feast prepared by expert chefs. Friendly attendants quietly provide every comfort. In the club car you may meet cong®nial fellow passengers . . . enjoy the radio, current maga- zines, the solarium and buffet-fountain service. And, when day is done, retire to a wide, soft berth for refreshing sleep. Three low-fare accommodations . . . Standard Pullman, Modern Tourist, or Lug:ury Coach... Daily to the Twin Cities and Chicago. AIR-CONDITIONED EMPIRE BUILDER | Edison Speaking for United States naval experts, Secretary of Naval Affairs Committee that it is not believed that Germany will be damage” the British fleet by aerial bombardment despite Germany's superiority in the air. Edison are (left to right), Sen, Frederick Hale (R.-M=.); Sen. Hiram Johnson (R.-Cal), and Sen. Scott Lucas (D.-1IL) Hollywood 8; Portland 6. National League Chicago Brooklyn 4. | American League | New York 10: Cleveland 2 “Deans” are Diz and Daffy, for here's Arthur Lovill “Chubby’ Dean, who's been pitching baseball headlines for the Athletics. A native of Mount Airy, N. Presidenfial (andidate Is OwnManager ..o | The Senator looked lerowd of “yessers” and smiled | “Well,” he said slowly, “I still |don’t think it says 'exactly what I mean. I'd better work on it a ly and didn’t argue. Taft writes his own speeches and really sweats over them. He read a few paragraphs from one he had been wrestling with. The assemblage enthused. “That's over the (Continued from Page One) servatively optimistic release on Sees British Navy Superior to Nazi Planes the Navv Charles Edison (left), told the Senate what he thinks of his prospects at HE PARES 'EM DOWN I was chatting with a campaign worker who had just returned from # middle western survey. “Now you take Nebraska,” he said, “Dewey won the preferential primary (Taft wasn't in it) but dope is that 10 of 14 delegates are just waiting to switch to Taft.” Just then the big, baldish, be- spectacled son of a President who wants to walk in his father’s foo'- steps entered the room. He over- heard the remark. +“Now wait a minute, That isn't while longer.” the Republican convention, as of One of the workers asked the the present date. boss to run over some estimates (Whether the PD. boys are of Taft strength that’ were being sending this release around or|prepared for a press release, In consider it too ' mild a claim for almost every instance Taft re- | publication I haven’t heard yet) vised the list downward. The worker's face lengthened at every check of the pencil. “Understand,” said Taft, “we are making no outright claims. Here, for instance, we have two instructed delegates in North Car- olin; The sentiment isn’t un- favorable in some other states. That's all.” HE PEPS 'EM UP Before long, the press depart- ment gang was glooming and said so. Taft laughed, “All right,” he id. “Here's an authorized state- ment: fair,” Taft said. “You can't say| “l. Senator Taft will .have more that for “sure.” Let's stick to the votes on the first ballot than any facts. That was just somebody's other candidate. guess. I'm doubting that I break 2. Senator Taft will have dele- into that delegation until I see it gate strength in practically every happen.” ate, The lieutenant grinned sheepish- — THAT'S O.K.,CLEO. BY THE WAY, THERE'S A VERY G0O0OD POINT MADE ON PAGE 3. Scnator Taft is the second TS HOT POLLY ENIMUSE OVER THINGS. "I WONDER WHAT'S N PAGE THIRTEEN 2 it P sk Vs able to destroy or even usly Listening to ‘se | | “You'll Always Be Glad that | ments added to the tenseness of the | situation. The northern industrial centers around Milan and Turin had | their first taste of war conditions as choice of more delegates than any |pjackouts were held and planes roar- | other candidate.” ed overhead in simulation of war The Senator turned, went into!conditions. his private office, closed the door.| Rome and other districts heard | One of his press anti-aireraft gunfire as battery shook his head, ¢ crews held realistic practices. Re- | ly. “He thinks that's bragging.” | ports reached Rome that Italian| I wouldn’t know. troops would soon be concentrated | - - at the Italian-controlled Albanian : region acr the Adriatic were For- Monfana Democrats C., he used to pitch at Duke. | eizn Minister Ciano is now on an lofficial tour. TItalian officials sud- denly closed the border between Al- pledged 'o whee'er bania and Yugoslavia. No explana- | tion is given. (A | 5% i HELENA, Mont., May 22—The Montana Democratic Convention has overwhelming endorsed the Presi- dential candidacy of Senator Burton K. Wheeler. The Montana Demo- crats instructed the state’s dele- gation to vote for the veteran Mon- | ! tana Democratic Senator at the Na- tional Democratic Convention. ‘Kindergarten Pupils Must Be Registered By Friday, May 24 A. B. Phillips, Superintendent, of Juneau Public Schools, announced today the parents who are intending to register their children in kinder- garten next fall must see the Sup- erintendent in his office Friday Morning May 24 between 9:30 and 11:30 o'elock. Children are eligible for kinder-| » |garten if they are five years old by | | "RETURNING TO SITKA February 1, 1941 Eligibility for first Miss Charlotte Taylor, owner of grade pupils necessitates their be-| mining property near Sitka is aboard ;lng six years of age at the same date. | the northbound steamer North® Sea | T enroute to Sitka after & trip to the KOHLER LEAVES HOSPITAL South. ! E. H. Kohler was a medical dis-| - ~ inll.“:tl from St. Ann's Hospital late Today’s news today in The Empire |last night. By CLIFF STERRETT ON WAY TO CANNERY On board the steamer North Sea are Mr, and Mrs. Olaf Syre and small son. Mr. Syre is the superin- tendent of the Astoria and Puget Sound cannery at Excursion Inlet where the family is going for the | summer. Cope 1940 K HELP T0 RUGS your rugs lust jor by g of dirt. Only a t actually SWEEPS rem SURFACE DU ; A GENERAL ELECTRIC VACCUM CLEANER makes 1 king ree types ng brush that 'LINGING LI FI ARIT There is a GENERAL ELECTRIC CLEANER for every purse and purpose, and you can buy a G-E BRUSH-TYPE ELECTRIC CLEAN- ER for as little as . . . 31.95 Trade Ins -= Eas y Terms ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT and POWER C0. PHONE 616 British German Submarine Captives . -~ ‘Two, crew. members of & German submarine, destroyed by a British mine, .are. temporary captives of this armed British sailor. censor mentions in the caption The that the prisoners were saved from drowning by the heroic efforts of nearby British sailors. WHAM! GARDEN CITY, Kansas, May 22. —J. R. Jones, school Superinten- dent, on the sidelines near the fin- Double Duty Athlete ish tape at a recent track meet,| certainly stuck his neck out. | PRINCETON, N. J. ‘May 22— He peered over the }uucu to see| Anson Perina is captain of the how things were coming on the| Princeton track team but he’s crazy track when, wham! one of the run-|about baseball. Track work has ners struck his head, The sprinter| kept him off the baseball team in was knocked out. Jones sustained| previous years but this spring he a broken nose. is working three days a week with | | i e - BOB WINSLOW 10 HURL FOR ANGELS | LOS ANGELES, Cal, May 22.—| Bob Winslow, former Southern| California football and baseball | star, has been signed as a pitcher | by the Los Angeles Angels, - > - ON BUSINESS TRIP Ed Shaeffer, owner of the Sani-| tary Market in Juneau and Siika,| embarked on the steamer North| Sea on a short business trip to sitka. 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