The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, June 12, 1940, Page 5

WHOOPEE, Y IP!ELKS WIN lSIaack 1t has finally happened! Unexpected, but continually an-|single, Bell went around ticipated, called , impossible won a ball game. |a double by Niemi. Svarely against a telephone pole | ar FIRST GAME THIS SEASON showed signs of becoming |a rag-arm. Andrews scored on a on but| fielder’s choice and Rustad's double finally come true, the Elks have| and Rustad was pushed around hy | | jond . . . tions THE DAILY ALAKA EMPIRE, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 1940. 00000000 A AT Dollar Days Climax i ground rules; and- chats informally ! | with the fans while on first base waiting for a chance to take sec- Erskine plays four posi- . Molly MacSpadden | shouts to Big Andy to “run” while both are running to first. Andy ar-! rives first and Molly is put out . “Bloome! ning the base Waldron home from left field a it. worl allowed -"m\on second, and the Elks had y a mere twelve inches . . . to| to the centerfielder Erskine was forced Two Confests in the fifth. Switched from the throws . and Koski |looks for a store to buy telephone Lewis and his safety' pin spark the team in every in- “walking” second | into Sent to right field in the fourth, sent to the mound in the middle of the fourth, and sent to third mound y the Yqth of the pole. Jeliy up next, struck out, and Big Aty flied out to center field, makinghree away and the end of! the lasknning, | N mits Until Third The fif two innings were quiet| White Sox Against in five runs bépe Jensen was pulled from the yound. Erskine went in, allowing ¢ hit and one| run and the score \s ¢ to 1. The Island nine Wgt up to bat with Jensen scoring \n g single, and then settled downg play ball, holding the Elks to L ryns for the remainder of the gae 1t was the sixth frame that blyght the score up three more Iig only one behind the climbing El whe beth ends of a doubleheader. Pcund Bucky Walters cinnati Reds. White Sox Win n Athletics in a seesaw game. m THE From Chicago |Pinch HiMerW—ins Game for The Phillies pounded Bucky Wal- | ters for nine hits and a victory yes- terdav by a 4 to 1 win over the Cin- A homer by pinch hitter Julius Solters with one man on base in the ninth inning last night gave the Chicago White Sox a victory ever the finally = victorious Flks win again - tonight -at- 6:30 o'clock at Summary Stolen bases: 1; two-base hits: 1, left on bas Irv Hagerup. Hits and Runs by DOUGLAS 1 2 3 4 Hits D024 Ping 0011 LKS 1234 | Hits 0016 Runs 0006 Rustad 1, Niemi 2, Rustad Erskine 1, Staack 2, Pasquan 1; Douglas 7, Elks T; Innings Se(Ofld P'a(e eighth innin 5 6 7—TI.| y i R M R A wild pitch by Dick Barreti| s “—— ’ P ot blanked the Padres until the eighth e (By A SOVIATED PRESS) |inning. The wild pitch forced in & RE T The aroused Boston Red SOX ,..\ that won the game 1 2 2—12/chased the mighty Bob Feller from| —y., gtyinger's towering home 0 0 0—6 |the mound yesterday in short order |,y i the last of the ninth in-| Tonight's Game ©® Whip gravies, sauces, bat- ters, icings! Beat up eggs, cream, mash potatoes, squash, turnips. The Triple Whip General Electric Mixer does all these jobs—and saves you time and strength. Latest model—specially priced at $16.95 susce Extractor and other atfach- ments at slight additional cost ALASKA Get yourself a G-E MIXER ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. PHONE 616 right field in the fourth. Put in at short in the fourth. The Champ Due to hard playing, good pitch- | Strong Arm Waldron ‘polf seeds for the Fireman's Ball ing by Haida Staack, and an in-| Two men were away alter the [Eerk domitable spirit, the Elks last night|runs had been chalked up and| \agsss won their first game of the sea-| Waldron of the Haida, the strong| BOX SCORE ! son by trimming the Douglas nine|arm kid, finished up the inning ELKS ABRHPOAE on their own field 6 to 5 with a miraculous throw to home, | Ellenburg, cf 412200 Bub it was pure luck, unadulter- | preventing any more scoring Taguchi, 3b 400120 ated, that won the game for the| Eddy Roller smashed out a hard| Waldron, If 41,3110 cellar niné, It has been ill-luck|one intd ‘the desp grass and rock|Addleman, c 42 R0 0D that- has kept- them white-washed | patches of lett field. ke weosel| Pasquan, 1b 412610 and in_ the league cellar for over|scurrying into ‘s hols,; Watdron | LeWis, s e e o] a month | was after the ball, pounced upon | MacSpadden, rf . 4 0 0 0 0 1 it, and with tremendous effort| Willey, 2b i s B 1 T Win by Twelve Inches | stetced it clear to home where Nie- | Staack, p 8,01 8500110 It was in the last half of the| i Gos trving to score, Niemi was| _ = — =~ seventh inning after the EIKmen | . ang the inning was safe Totals 3¢ 61221 7 3 had stayed one run up since the|* ywinoo telephone poles, Staack's| POUGLAS ABRHPOA E fourth that fans groaned as they/| i .hing “Bloomers” Lewis' con- Roller, 2b 30,08 50 thought they saw the ball game 80| i eq spirited chatter and unde- | Manning, 3b p 4000270 awry. One man was away, Struck coataple Elk spirit and optimism lgrsk'ne. spri3bi 4 0 1 0 3 0 out by Staack, when Erskine came te: would s pe | Stewart, 1f 300000 uk ¥ up and lifted one high out into ;25n;:;:—.;:a. ;:]‘Eph::(, pfi,‘il “":‘imwn‘ p, rf Bl .0 1050 H;avywhegghtog'}‘xartilfg)f: i:ees[t‘:lils“sporty center field. Hard hit, the Dball|yery necessary. Andrews, 1b 412910 ¥h:fh8;;fii}‘!fiinning.. Hlorza ® kept rolling, bouncing up the streets | Highlights of the Game Bell, ¢ 310 40 0 Greenwood Lake, N. J., where » Douglas. Fielders sprinted down‘ Andy Andrews cries about the Harrington, rf o B O 8 o ¢ he gravel road after the burning| _ . i | Niemi, cf 312300 lall to prevent the score's being Rustad, ss$ 2 1 11 1 1 the Fireman's Ball Park in Ju- ted but Lady Luck, the lass who 2 [ R s RE TV pe et o heau, this time against the Moose \pparently had forgotten the Elks | lan s a e | Totals 30 5 820 9 2 The game is & postponed fray util then, intervened. | Substituted for Erskine in the from last Sunday. Only one other A high bounce landed the ball| fifth regular game and the 11 ta 11 tie Moose-Elks of the season. between the in this half day. - — - FELLER IS to Waldron CHASED TO with botkteams playing careful 4 earned runs: Douglas 5, Elks 4; bAIL 44 1 “irst it vains ‘i the Athletics bases on balls: Staack 3; struck ;lmdu“hmd‘MCk' who batted two out: Staack 7, Jensen 2, Manning or three, dipled. But the Moose 1; passed balls: 1 3; took two hitgnd a run from n:c (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) playzz Rustmad‘S Rffie‘r B,Ang;)::lc. Elks, piteher Ren their turn came,|, F2ul Dean held the Chicago C"b; winning pitcher, Staack; losing T Then came t\ ‘ito four hits as the Giants score % o i - H 1 e came & fourth and havec it " econd vietory yesterday and | PUeber, Braioer ume of @me Boston Still Leads While and the rallying glkmen bmu”n;vlosed toward second place in the Hill: Hinpiret " Relot Bearryesst ag H J I \ g | (losed toward second place i ene | Hill; umpires: Raiph Bervesaand — Defroit Jumps Into as they protected their slim Amer- The habitually vanquished but ican League lead by defeating the , (o 1 nlaw | Cleveland Indians 9 to 2 before a i.o seals :rowd of 10,000 fans. ning. Walks Win Game Although outhit, St. advantage of five walks [ty Dutch Leonard to Washington Senators by a 5 to 2 for the Brown's fifth straight vietory. i Tigers Beat Yankees A four run splurge in the seventh inning yesterday clinched a victory ~ for the Detroit Tigers and inter- rupted Atley Donald’s triumphal parade with a victory over the Yankees 6 to 1. This boosted the Tigers into second place in the American League. The Tigers blast- i?d a barrage of there homers. 2 ARE TIED FOR - FIRST POSITION - INSITKALEAGU | SITKA, Alaska, June 12.—(Spec- ial to The Empire)—The Fleet Air Base team caught up to the Siems- Drake-Puget Sound ball club Sun- |day when they slashed out a 7 to 3 victory over the Islanders, in the afternoon, and won an. eve- Jmng game from the Merchants, 13 |to 8. | This pair of Navy triumphs | brought the Sailors into & first | place tie with Siems-Drake: with |six wins and three losses each. | The Merchants are deep. down in, ‘ |the darkness of the cellar, seven | losses and but one game to their credit. —_ et —— {nmz FROM OKLAHOMA CITY Miss Isabel Loosen of Oklahom city arrived in Juneau on the | Princess Louise and will be here | for a week’s visit. A tourist, Miss !Loosen is staying at the Gastineau he is training for bout with Arturo Godoy. | remains The season’s half will officially end Fri- Peller was lifted in the fifth in-| g oo ceventh straight Louis took Slows Down must not care whether or not he gets looking car for transportation. ountry road near his training camp at SEATTLE IS LOSERBY1 ~ WILDPITCH |Homer Sptfl? Victory for | Seals - Solons De- feated by Stars (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Jack Selveson pitched Oaklana to a victory over the Portland Bea- vers last night in the first game [of the new weekly series. The win enablcd the Oaks to gain on th Seattle Rainiers who were defeat- | ed by th> San Diego Padres. | Oakland’s righthander held the | Portland bunch scoreless until the| 000 0 ht gave Los Angeles a | Ining last nig ; over the San Fran-| | The Hollywood Stars regxslere(l; victory last| night by defeating the Sacramento Solons 5 to 4 | GAMES TUESDAY | Pacific Coast League | Seattle 1; San Diego 2. 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We warn you'll have to come early if you want one of these great bargains e T TROLLING BOAT BURNS, EXPLODES Occupants L;i_l; Info Water -Rescued, Then Tak- en to Sitka SITKA, Alaska, June 11.—(Spec-| correspondence)—The 33-foot trolling boat Caprice burst into flames shortly after dawn today at anchor off St. Lazaria Island ial |about ten miles from here. Lloyd| Hansen, owner of the gasboat, and his companion, Open Until 6:00 P. M. B.M.BEHRENDS Quality Since 1887 O. e I A [——Hollywood’s ‘Lighthouse’ The 1940 Dodge 1'%2-ton c;b‘over—‘n.ine track pictured above is equipped with motor and generator capable of lighting a town . 5000 pulation. Owred by the Mammoth Electrie Co. of Hojlywood. the ge “lighthouse” furnishes sea 1§ 4 . {bounds of salmon before dropping ..E“ % the Dodge supplied klelg PROTESTING TO CLIPPER MAIL : ARRANGEMENTS Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce Taking Ac- fion, Two Questions KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 12.— The local Postoffice has been ad- the blaze, were brought into port vised that the new clipper service Aeronautics Hansen, a chem- | Authority certificate from carrying passengers between Ket- although pas- be winter | chikan and Juneau, sengers stopping over here can carried. Inasmuch as there is no exist- ing, air line connection between the two Southeast Alaska cities, the Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce, | meeting today, is making a protest to the prohibition of mail between Ketchikan and Juneau. - Portland 2; Oakland 7. Henry Severson, Hellywood 5; Sacramento 4. poth of Anacortes, Wash., leaped National League |into the water and were rescued New York 4, 3; Chicago 0, 1. |by H. J. Christie's Terry C. of | Philadelphia 4; Cincinnati 1. | Juneau. Later the boat exploded American League |and sank. Detroit 6; New York 1. The Caprice, one of the best litw Cleveland 2; Boston 9. | tle vessels in the fishing fleet here, St. Louis 5: Washington 2. had started out to the grounds Chicago 5; Philadelphia 4, night| Monday and caught about 450 game, | Gastineau Channel League |anchor behind St. Lazaria with a | Elks 6; Douglas 5. |cluster of other trollers. Hansen Toshomee | and Severson overslept this morn- 1 Pacific Coast League ing and when they awakened most | Won Lost Pcl.|or the boats had departed the an- | Beatile 3 2 574 chorage. Hansen went on deck to ;g::hl‘;i:gc ‘fg g; 'gg‘; start pumiping. Severson started the 9 engine. }?:é]r); ‘:f::v,o’ gg gg ‘Zg; Without warning the entire boat Fas Wanininco ol "472|Seemed to turn into fire. Severson 'Los Angele.; 32 Py :464 fought his way up from below, get- | Portland 2 13 ‘358 ting some painful burns about his | National League face and arms. Then both of the Won Lost Pet. young fishermen jumped to safety. | Brookiyn 29 13 690 | Hansen swam to the Terry C, which Cineinnati 31 15 ‘74 | Was anchored about 150 yards from New York 28 15 651 |the Caprice, and Severson Wwas Chicago 2% 24 ‘520 | Picked up by a skiff from another Pittsburgh 15 2 '375}nearby craft, The Padgie of Wran- | St. Louis 16 28 364 | g€ll was also standing by. Philadelphia 16 27 372 The two young men, victims of | Boston . 19 ar 8| [ | American League 'here at once and given medical is prevented by OCivil Won Lost Pet. |attention. Lloyd Boston 26 16 619 |istry student at the University of mail or | Detroit R 19 =~ | Washington during the Cleveland .28 20 _ /83 months, said the Caprice was in- New York 24 P7) .. «|sured. He and Henry Severson, who Chicago 23 25 479 | was scorched rather seriously, are St, Louis . 21 27 438 | going to try to find places on other ‘Washington 20 30 400 | fishing boats for the summer, Philadelphia 18 28 391 A s R SR Gastineau Channel League : Won Lost Pct.| Brazil has the largest standing Douglas ...... 8 4 667 | army in South America but Ar-| Moose ... 6 3 667 |gentina has the largest number 1 8 111 :of trained reserves, Elks ... LAST THING I By CLIFF STERRETT I'LL LEARN HIM ECONOMY IF IT'S THE EMrs. J Molver Visits Daughter To visit her daughter, Miss Randi Molver, Mrs. J. Molver came to Ju- neau on the Motorship Northland Mrs, Molver will spend two weeks DO! in Petersburg. - ers. Wasvick in | Jungau Visiting | Mrs. B. Wasvick of Petersburg arrived here on the motorship | Northland to visit her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Hudson. She expects to remain here lol‘ two weeks, | i | plies power 1o motion picture studios on location. here before returning to her home | rchlights for gala night events and This ohoto was s for a world premier on Hollywood SITKA PROJECT " REPRESENTATIVE HERETOMORROW Will Inferview Prosped've - Workers at Employme ‘ Service Office l A personnel officer of the Seims, Drake, Puget Sound contractors on | the naval airbase construction pre- ject at Sitka will be in Juneau Thursday and Priday to interview prospective workers, according to a telegram received today by Director J. T. Flackne of the Alaska Terri- torial Employment Service. The officer, understcod to be R. L. Dyer, will interview job-seekers at the Employment Service office in the Little Territorial Building. 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