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for the Elks, struck out 17 men th(- same day. MOOSE TR'M l; With overhanging clouds threat-| |ening rain, the Moose went up to| ithe plate first and got exactly loNG GAME Lawson and Werner of the Mome \ But things broke in the fifth in- ning for the Douglas team when they took two hits and three runs from Johnson. Roller got to first on an error for Converse, Odell Wayne Johnson's remar k’\l)lc When the dust settled, the score pitehing and too many errors on|board said three runs for the Is-| the part of Douglas gave the Moose | landers and a big . zero for the their fifth consecutive victory of | Moose. the season. last night when they | Next Three Nightmares trimmed the Douglas team, 9 to 6. But the Moose viciously retaliat- Johnson, who also chalked up!ed in the next three innings, which ers out into the field after onl nd were not satisfied then. The three 'n had been up to bat by next two innings showed three more -3 route. In the second|errors for the Islanders and also Jensen, Klovdahl and Rol- | five more runs for the Moose, leav- ler were sent back to the dugouting the score until the ninth at in a hurry, and in the sixth in- 9 to 3 with the Moose way ahead ning Johnson repeated himself, The meagerly-filled grandstand Ditcher nears the Juneau record for | ported by Johnny Odell who made fanning in nine innings which was first on a fielder's choice set by Shavey Koski in 1925. In a Roller got to the first bag when game between the Moose and Elks Andrews, who had just been sub- n that year, Koski fanned 22 men, stituted for Jensen, walked him, wnd beat the Elks by a short mar- made room for Odell when he stole gin, “Dutch” Bernhofer, pm:hm:; the base on a fielder's choice, and {nothing from Jensen. And until |the fifth frame things were quiet jwith scattered hits made by Rustad and Jensen of the Islanders, and Johnson Strikes Out 1 or Men; Neal’S KOSkI S smashed out a single, Erskine got R d f1925 to base when Grummet fumbled eqor 0 | one, and waited for Rustad to mur- !der a burning single to right field. two runs and one hit for the were nightmares for the Elks and Moy struck out 16 men, pitching|the score keepers. As a result of the game without relief. Twice the|three errors the Moose got three speed ball pitcher sent the Island-|hits and four runs in the sixth fanning Klovdahl, Roller and Mil-| was already dwindling in the third ler in succession. | hour of the game when Roller, Er- Nears Record |skine and Rustad attempted a With his 16 strikeouts, the Moose ' blizkrieg of their own, being sup- [SSUSE TS 5% The value of your personal effects, home or business property may be materially higher—or lower—than the last time you took inventory. But have you altered your fire insur WHAT YOU : 4 © s O, M. A THIS IS IMPORTANT TO YOU. Why not check your values—and your insurance Lduy’ We can supply you with helpful forms and information SHATTUCK AGENCY Office—New York Life ( Telephone 249 | et r b | ance to correspond? AREN'T THINGS WEL PRETTY QUIET FORYOU MOST OF THE YEAR? 0 Yes, Salmon fishing and canning is a seasonal business —but in off seasons there are jobs for hundreds making ready for the next fishing season. Even in winter men are kept at work modernizing and rebuilding canneries, repairing boats and other floating equipment. Others find employment cutting piling and lumber for construction and box shook—manufacturing wire netting—mining |es by getting on in an error from |Rustad 1; { himself to a run in the ninth. | fort that he chalked up the final | Johnny HOW T0 KEEP SALMON RUNNIN’ THE YEAR ‘ROUND... BUT EVEN DURIN’ THE HUNDREDS OF ALASKA FOLKS ! THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1940. waited for Erskine to load the ba;-!aen 2, Andrews 0; two-base hits: three-base hits: Rustad passed balls: Blake 2, hit 'by Up Comes Rustad | ball: Jack Schmitz 1; errors made: Fans who were leaving started Moose 4, Douglas 7; struck out: to return when they saw “Rusty” | Johnson 16, Jensen 7, Andrews 1; Rustad step up to the plate with |left on bases: Moose 10, Douglas 7. the bases loaded and only one man | earned runs: Moose 3, Douglas 1; away. And the Slugger did not dis- wild pitches: Andrews 1; winning| appoint them, pouring a, terrific pitcher, Johnson; losing pitcher, triple out into centerfield, bring- | Jensen; time of game: 2 hours 30 ing in himself, Roller and Erksine. minutes; scorer, Evan Hill; umpires: Odell was caught out at home,|“Red” Shaw and Harv Iffert. making the second out and leaving Tonight's Game it up to Stewart, but the Island- Playing again tonight, the same| er struck out for the fifth time teams will meet on the Firemen's| in five times at bat and wound up Field at 6:30 o'clock in a seven- the game, putting the Kkibosh on |inning fray that was postponed be- the Douglas rally. | cause of rain from May 14. The Out of five times at bat, Rusty |game will be “called” by weather | clipped out four hits and helped | man Stan Grummett at 4:30 if tm‘ But | weather pcxmxl.\ noticeable ef- through the game, It started when Odell stomped on his foot ey S s SO0 Fitine B Greal hit by two foul balls while wait- Week—l_OS Angeles Suffers Loses ing for his turn at bat e | (BY ASSOC Oakland salvaged one game from Butterfingers Lawson. & ¥ it was only with a and sixth run for his team. Stew- art was at bat, when Rusty took .«‘ big lead off third and slid into the home plate, beating the ball from Andrews a fraction of a second Kelly Takes ing Catcher Kelly Blake took a beal- ing both from his own teammates and from the Douglas team all| by BOX SCORE AB H R PO A 3.4 & MOOSE Lawson, of 1 55 Chicago Pittsburgh 3. Boston 8; New York 10, American League Cleveland 3, 13; St. Louis 5, 1. Philadelphia 3; Washington 4. New York 7; Boston 2 Gastineau Channel League Moose 9; Douglas 6. SATURDAY Coast League Hollywood GAMES Pacific Portland 4; 3, Fied innings. San Francisco 9; San Diego 5 Sacramento 2; Los Angeles Seattle 3; Oakland 2. Nationai Leagve Chicago 7; Pittsburgh 12 St. Louis 5; Cincinnati 7 American League Philadelphia 2; Washington 4, Detroit 10; Chicago 4. | STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lo.s( 30 30 20 30 Pet. Seattle 571 San Diego 5 n Francisco Oakland Hollywood Los Angeles Sacranmento Portland 5 26 22 League Won Lost 19 20 17 17 11 11 8 | Pittsburgh 8 National Pet S04 690 Brooklyn Cincinnati New York | Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis ED PRESS) | Doston Sharek, Schmitz, Guy+ Martin, 1f Snow, 1b Johnson, Werner, Converse, Grummett, Schmitz, J. Blake, ¢ 2b r, 0 1|the seven-game series with Seat-| 0 tle, taking one of the double con- 0 tests on Sunday. The Rainiers went | 0 on a hitting rampage in 0 cpener, scoring their seventh 0 tory in a row. The Rainiers are 0 in top spot. 1 San Francisco finished off the 1 most prosperous week of the sea- 0 son on Sunday by handing 2b p 3b rf cf 5 3 1 4 016 4312 926 Sharek in - | series, 4| Los Angeles lost their third con- the secutive Sunday doubleheader y terday as Sacramento took twin contest. The Angels took Totals Substituted seventh ¥ Batted for ninth, Substituted seventh DOUGLAS Odell, ¢ Erskine Rustad, Stewart Andrews, lb Jensen, p Klovdahl, Roller, 2b Miller, rf 2 Totals 39 62610 7 Andrews and Jensen were switch- ed in the ninth, but no differ- ence was made in the put-outs, 3. assists or errors. Summary Bases on balls: Johnson 1, for Fred Schmitz in the last three. snatched the odd series with Portland | 0 by winning the second game of 0 the Sunday doubleheader. The 3 Beavers came from behind to take 0 the opener for Grummett in the thén lost the Hollywood AB H R PO E game of the cf ss 1 A 0 0 2 GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League Oakland 2, 11; Seattle 7, 4. Hollywood 4. 3; Portland 5, 1. Sacramento 8, 5; Los Angeles 2. San 4. 3b 0 4 2, 9: Diego 2; San National League St. Louis 0; Cincinnati 4. Brooklyn 2 Plnladelphla ( Jcn- L SIR — NOBODY’S YET FOUND OUY FF SEASON WE GIVE JOBS TO coal and providing other supplies for the Industry. Not only does the Canned Salmon Industry provide [ the Territory’s greatest employment during the flshmg [ season—these additional Industry-created jobs give | Alaskans thousands of days work during off-seasons. ?nd this means greater year-round security for Alaska amilies! the | vie- | San | 0| Diego a double defeat to take the| _ | Douglas the | the | firsst four games of the series and| Francisco | | Brooklyn a victory of 2 to American League | Boston Cleveland Detroit Washington Chicago | New York | St. Louis Philadelphia Gastineau Channel League ' Won Lost 5 0 & 20 Pet. 1.000 .250 006 Moose Elks Derrin;ér - Gets Win On Sunday ‘Brooklyn Takes Close Game - Giants Take Victory by Homers (BY ASSOCIATED PRESS) Paul Derringer of the Cincin- nati Reds who has had trouble get- lting his sights lined this season allowed the St. Louis Cardinals one hit Sunday as the Reds scored a |4 to 0 victory. Derringer struck out seven men. Homer Wins A homer by shortstop Peewee Reese spoiled righthander Kirby Higbee's four-hit pitching mastery in the tenth inning Sunday tov give 1 oves Philadelphia. Giants in Big Win The Giants spotted the Boston Bees five runs Sunday and then came back to club out a victory 10 to 8. The attack was featured by flve homers, The win stretched the Giants' victory streak to four games. Red Sox Defeated The American League's leading Boston Red Sox suffered defeat Sunday at the hands of the New York Yankees 10 to 8 before 14,000 drizzle-drenched fans but the Sox retained their grip on the top spot by a slim margin. Charlie Keller paced the Yankee attack with a double and a homer, chasing three Yankee runs across, First Innings Win The St. Louis Browns used a left-handed pitcher to score five runs in the first inning of a twin contest Sunday to win from Cleve- land but the Indians came back in the nightcap with a right-hand- ed hurler to grab the win witn fivée runs in the first inning. - R NURSE LEAVES Nurse Florence VanHorn of the| Goyernment Hospital at | 1eft ‘for the States on the steamer | ment of Health, | Alaska this gorning for several| steamer North Coast after conduct- | mofithy’ leave, She came to Ju-| neau by PAA Electra Saturday. POLLY AND HER PALS NOT VET, UNK , THE PLIBLISHEQS TURNED T DOWN ! SAY, OAF HOW ABOUT LOOKIN' FER A JOB NOW THAT YLIH FINISH- ED YER BOOK % THEY LIKED MY WRITIN', BUT SAID THE BOOK WAS TOO LONG/ GOT ANY IDEAS FOR A SHORT STORY? SURE ! WHY DON'T YA WRITE “THE BUSINESS 607 | Month End Clearance 43 New Spring and Summer Coats ‘Priced for Immediate Clearance at Less Than July Clearance Prices. .. look at the unequalle Reg. 14. 9. Reg. 19. 13 Black Navy Blue Biege Grey B. M. LEGION PLANNING Final plans for the Memorial Day bservance will be discussed by nembers of Alford John Bradford swvening at the Dugout. Yesterday Legionnaires worked at the Dugout and the cemetery mak- ng pxcpnmuom for the observance. | R Douglas C. D. A. Will Be Hostesses Tomorrqw Night Members of the Donglas Catholic Daughters of America will be hos ess tomorrow night at the regular | it the Parish Hall in Juneau. The business sion will start at 8 o'-| *lock! An indoor picnic has been planned for the oceasion and all members are urged to wear old clothes. In charge of arrangements will be Mesdames Calvin Pool, E. J. Bare- tich, Ray McCormick, Tsabelle Cashen, Mi; en. Basebiifioday ball games played this afternoon in the two Major Leagues: National League Cincinnati 2, 7; Pittsburgh 1, 3. New York 1; Boston 7. St. Louis 1; Chicago 7. Philadelphia 0; Brooklyn 6. American League New York 5; Washington 0. e Tanana | C]mlclan for the Territorial Dep: CONGDON RETURNS Palmer Congdon, Tuberculesis - returned on the ing clinics at Kodiak, Alognak .xnd‘ 'Old Harbor. By CLIFF STERRETT FOR MEMORIALDAY | Post of the American Legion this| ocial meeting of the group meeting | John Ellman | Isabelle Cash- | The following are scores of base- | OUR EXCITING MONTH-END CLEARANCE SALE STARTS TOMORROW with this thrill- ing FINAL CLEARANCE COAT SALE . . . We don't need to tell you you'll save, just d low prices. All from our stock of BETTER COATS! 95—17.95 75—25.00 Tweeds Dress Coats Sport Types Fitted Mode Reefers SIZES 11-40 All Sales Final . ....No Approvals BEHRENDS CO. QUALITY SINCE 1887 i ———————————— Colored Slides Will Be Shown, Spe(ial Meeting Miss Esther McRuL of the Board |of the National Presbyterian | chureh, will show colored slides of | Presbyterian work in Alaska at a meeting to be held tonight start- ing at 8:30 o'clock in the Memorial | church, to which the public is | invited Miss McRuer arrived hel Denali and leaves tomorrow Sitka. Two Parties Observe for Two birthday parties the occasion of the anniversary yes- trday of J. Burford Jenkins, Office of Indian Affairs superintendent of Construction. | To observe Mr. Jenkins birthday, Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, Miss Verle Bartlett, Miss Ethel Smith, George W. Kelly, Peter F. Walz, Gehres D. Weed and Vincent Beauchamp, of | the Indian Affairs, left Juneau Sat- | urday on the Mary J. to spend the week-end at Mary Joyce's Taku Lodge. When they returned from Taku Sunday night, a surprise party awaited them at the apartment of |Drs. George A. and Evelyn Dale | Butler in the Baronof, wth more | office of Indian Affairs people pres- | ent. Both parties were thoroughly en- joyed. At Taku they took movies, | made the trip by river boat to Twin | Glacier lakes, thought the scenery ‘wondvrlu] ALASKA CLIPPER FLIGHT DELAYED ~ UNTIL JUNE 15 Plane Still in East Is Word Received from PAA Officials First flight of the Pan American Airways Clipper over the new Se- attle-Juneau route probably will not | take place until about June 15. ac- | cording to word received by the Ju- |neau Chamber of Commerce from |Pan American officials. The big plane to be used on the flight is still in New York, it was explnmed. D McLEOD IN JUNEAU Arriving on the Alaska from the Westward, K. F. McLeod is in Ju- | neau today for a short stay. Mc- resort. | Leod is a representative of Crane, and Company and is staying at the | Gastineau Hotel » onthe | ~ Birthday of Jenkins, celebrated ! |Caf Loses One Life in Mix-up | At Connors Motor A little grey alley cat that walked into Connors Motors is one life short today, but yet alive because of the quick action of the Juneau Fire De- | partment. While purring around the wheels of cars parkzd in Connors shop, the feline was struck and knocked un- conscious. It was dragged from be- ‘II"““l the wheels of the vehicle and stretched out—apparently dead. But animal lover Bill Neiderhouser, mechanic at Cennors and assistant fire chief, called out his boys, their | new pumpuu. truck and the inha- | lator Bl(’:\(hlrn ly Neiderhauser and the | fireman worked over the inert form with the inhalator—and with re- sults, Now the cat is alive, still run- I ning beneath the wheels at Connors and with only eight lives left. PLANE T0 COAST AND CHARTER FLIGHT MADE TODAY BY AIRWAYS Shell Simmons, in a flight to the coast this morning, carried five pas- sengers in his only trip of the day. Celia Klotz, Alice Bromley and Don Rebinsen were flown to Hoonah and Ruth Estelle and Mac Metcalf went to Sitka. Hans Floe, superintendent of P. E. Harris cannery at Hawk Inlet, was flown fro mthe Inlet to Juneau this afternoon on a charter flight made I by Alex Holden JUNIOR lEGION PICNIC; WILL AWARD DISHES Thirty members of the senior group of the Junior American Legion | Auxiliary picniced yesterday at the {Lena Point summer home of Mr. 'and Mrs. Frank Melcalf. Members of the American Legion and Auxliary who chaparoned the party were Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hag- erup, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Metcalf, and Mrs. Ethel Anderson. At 7 o'clock this evening the “na- val print plate” award will be made at the Ougout and the public is invited to be present at the draw- ing. i | S — 'MARY JOYCE IN JUNEAU " FROM HER TAKU LODGE 1 Miss Mary Joyce arrived tr* her Taku Lodge on the Mary J. last night with a party that spent the week-end at her Taku ri Sh. will remain in uz for several days before Mfl“ -, i Daily Emplre classiflieds "

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