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TwoPlayers | ~ Are Injured Ball Games Billy Jurge?Béaned, Ted; Williams Suffers Con- | cussion, Collision (By Associate~ Press) The cobwebs had hardly cleared from Dodger Ducky Medwick’s brain after being beaned by Bob Bowman of the Cardinals last Tuesday when Billy Jurges of the Giants was biff- ed on the head Sunday by Bucky Walters of Cincinnati and sent to the hospital Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox, outfielder, also suffered con- cussion when he and Roger Cramer collided while pursuing a fly ball in the Sundav game The Giants, missing Jurges, drop- | ped a pair to the Reds Sunday and dropped back to third place while the Reds mounted the throne for the sixth time this season. The Red Sox lost the first game McDonnell, son of the Women In The News | These ANNE McDONNELL, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. James F. with Henry Ford, 2nd, grand- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, MONDAY, JUNE 24, 1940. Hear Wedding Bells.... MONA KEYS, one of the Ok- lahoma City quadruplets, the first to ever reach maturity, with* Robert W. Fowler, oil firm accountant. of New York, automobile man. * of a doubleheader Sunday, in which Williams was hurt, and defeated | Cleveland in the sccond game on | g 4 i , ] Tabor’s two homers. T O 0 Dot zame to| FRANCES BUSTER, of Dal- ELEANOR RUTH hNOR:lS' S b ; rey O a r, wi oker= help the Dodgers climb back intoscc-| 138, Tex., with Davey O'Brien, 21, a dm(:_h wll;h lt -e}(pvawn ond place. His two singles kept the former Texas Christian Uni- face comedian, Buster e ) Pirates from winning a thirteen- versity all-American quarter- who xpcl in a studio dining inning game Sunday. The second :::k_‘_giw_a orofecsional. 8 room in Hollywocd, , game was called because of dark-| T R TR g ness with the score tied. | then flew from there to Fairbanks ON NATIONWIDE TOUR . a7 witly, Pllot: B, Lund; wes. Bgpa Mr. and Mrs. Art Marsh of Fair- DRESE (o ey braln e ARUeY banks are passengers south on the TVA STAFF MEMBER |thence to Seward and boarded the | Ajeutian for Seattle from where pAisutian af e e HOLE they will start a nationwide tour pAYS M.ASKA VIS“ s R covering a period of several months K i LUSK IS TRAVELING pefore returning to the Interior. Miss Geraldine Smith, member| Frederick C. Lusk, of the Treas- “vv"‘“rcd about ]n‘..wl‘a’r “”","‘“f”: of the Tennessee Valley Authority ury Department, now in Fairbanks, Dhaving b(f" f‘"a""»‘.‘.‘ |M‘ g personnel at Knoxvilile, Tenn., 1s|left the Interior city several days [On the Alaska Railrodd since con- a passenger south on the Aleutian.| ago in company with Harry Wat- |struction days. 4 She went on the first trip of|sen for a visit to the Circle mining » R * the Columbia, visited Council and/district. Empire Classificds Pay! N / ) / THANKS CAP'N- B AGAIN THIS YEAR ) YOU'RE ALASKA'S e b ) ; [ - OVER $10,000,000 IS SPENT IN ALAS- . KA in one average year by the Canned Sezlmon Industry. And that creates more business for all Alaska. Of the money which the Canned Salmon Industry brings to Alaska part goes di- rectly to more than 11,000 workers for their wages. . .part purchases wire, lum- ber, cannery supplies from other Alaska industries. . .a big part goes to pay taxes. It is money which benefits Alaska’s pro- fessional people and merchants in the form of trade for services and goods. ‘The continued prosperity of such a good customer means continued prosperity for Alaska business. : SEATILE IN FIRST SPOT, LARGE LEAD San Diego Wins Double- header with Two-Run Rallies in Ninth (By Associated Press) Eeattle’s Rainiers. rounding the half-way mark in the Pacific Coast League season with a five and one- half game lead. looks mighiy hard to beat. The Rainiers defeated the Sacramento Solons twice Suaday, to take the series, seven games to one. £an Diego, which opens the series ainst the Rainiers tomorrow, feated Portland twice Sund Rose City, winning both 7 | | ? | de- in the mes with ninth-inning two-run rallies. Lou Novikoff's home run in the ninth, with the score 0 to 0 and the bases loaded, gave Los Angeles a victory over the Oaks in the first game Sunday. Oakland won the nighteap, heiped by Luby’s first- inning circuit clout The Seals and doublehcader Sunda, Stars split a GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast Kue cramento 2, 3; Seattle 5, 10. akland 0, 4; Los Angeles 1, 2. £an Diego 2, 3: Portland 0, 2. Hollvwood 6, 1; £an Francisco 10. National League 2; New York 4 : Philadelphis Cincinnati 0. Chicago 3, 10. St. Louis 5, 5; Boston 7, Pittsburgh 8, 4; Brooklyn 5, 4 Second game called on account of darknc: American League Boston 1, 2; Cleveland 4, 0. Washington 12, 2; St. Louis 5, 3 New York 2; Detroit 9. Philadelphia-Chicago, rain Gastineau Channel League Douglas-Moose, rain. GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast League £an Diego 4; Portland Hollywood 5; San Francisco 3. Oakland 5: Los Angeles 4 Sacramento 2; Seattle 3. National Leagne Chicazo 10; Philadelphia 2. Pittsburgh 7; Brooklyn 2. Cincinnati 3; New York 1. St. Louis 9; Boston 2. American Leaguc New York 2: Detroit 3. Boston 5; Cleveland 7 Washington 11; St. Louis 10. STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pct. Seattle 51 31 622 Oakland 48 39 552 San Diego 43 41 512 Hollywood 44 43 506 Los Angeles 40 43 482 ' Sacramento 42 46 477 San Francisco 40 44 476 Portland 30 51 .370 National League | Won Lost Pct.| Cincinnati 38 20 655 Brooklyn 34 19 642 New York 33 21 611 Chicago 32 29 525 | St. Louis 22 32 407 Pittsburgh 21 31 404 Boston 19 32 313 Philadelphia 19 34 .358 American League Won Lost Pct. Cleveland 38 2 623 | Detroit 34 22 680 | Boston 32 23 582 New York 28 29 401 St. Louis 28 32 467 Chicago 26 31 456 | Philadelphia 22 33 400 | Washington 24 38 .387 e - Women Vofers fo Elect First Officers; Prografinl Planngd The Alaska Association of Women Votérs will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Social rooms of the Methodist Church, with election of officers the main issue of business for the day. A short program has also been planned and all women on Gastineau Channel who are interested in the association are invited to attend. - eee Subscribe for The Empire. Rcspitc From War Pictures € Turning to something besides war pictures, we offer the latest in swim suits as shown by two New York models. At the left is a one- piece affair with half skirt and built-in under trunks. On the right is a dressmaker, with gored pleats in contrasting colors in the skirt. ‘ R oy - 167" strand 38 46 Io Manage Cards Totals 210 232 221 223886 Army No. 2. A B C D TL Count 42 45 44 49 180 Girdler 41 45 46 43 175 wehrer 45 47 44 38 174 Emmett 41 44 46 41 172 Ladico 36 43 44 45 168 Totals 224 216 869 Army No 3. ¢ D T Childress 44 46 181 Kiphart 41 44 174 Bates 48 42 171 Cochran 46 46 167 Murphy : Totals | Juncau No. 1. | Waterud Berg | Osborn | Andrews | Chittick Totals 200 218 2 Juneau No. 2. A B C ; ok ; Whiteley 42 45 38 46 1T1 Biy:Sontworth | Garner 43 40 43 44 170 cormer manager of the Rochester/ | Bush 43 43 41 39 166 Slub of the International League, |Hanson 36 42 40 46 164 3illy ' Southworth succeeds Ray |Mutter 41 38 40 22 141 3lades as manager of the St. Loui: I et Sardinals. Southworth isa Cardina. | poai 35 30 a0 bia teteran, having played with and e 5} |Worked 33 Years [For Alaska; Now Seeing It managed the Redbirds in 1929. ; For 33 years as an employee of JUNEAU SHOTS the Alaskan branch of the Geo- |logical Survey in its Washington | office, Miss Lucy Graves never set eyes on the Territory. But now she is making a tour of Alaska and is having a look at the | country for the first time. | Miss Graves is a through pas- senger today on the steamer Yukon, fore Marksmanship Of U' S Army }()n her return from Skagway she by g8 = {will stop off here for a few days, Juneau's Rifle and Pistol Club later going (o the Westward and | Interior. Capital City Teams Fall Be- | marksmen, back from a surprise in- vasion of Haines and a challenge match with the Chilkoot Burmrk.\} soldiers, report they failed to take! their objective. | Three Army teams shot, and Ju-| neau entered two teams. First place| Proud Parents squads outshot by both teams. | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson Different weighs of bullets and of Bethel are the proud parents of different range lighting made/a 10 pound 6 ounce baby boy, born enough excuse for the local shoot- | yesterday at St. Ann’s Hospital ers, but all reported an enjoyable The Andersons recently returned trip, which was made aboard the from the Interior where they have Jazz, been teaching at a Government Scores of the match were as fol- | School in connection with the U. 8. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Andersons Are lows: - > . Army No. 1. A B C D TL| gubscribe to The Daily Alaska Sczeshy 45 49 46 44 184 Empire—the paper with the largest Carlson 41 46 45 48 180 pajd circulation, Fartington 46 45 46 41 178 94 AT a LD McCauley 40 46 45 46 177 gybscribe for The Empjre. 'BRINGING UP FATHER HEY-! IT'S, S OCLOCK AS/ Ac%\é%lom' T0 SCHEBDlyLE -WE'VE 808 WaY Ec RN R SIGHT-SEEIN' TRIP- HEY - DAUGHTER- I'M UP AN’ READY TO_ GO ON I GO WITH i i i T ||NIIIlIIIIlImiIlIHIflH?I}I.‘ml!!mu g Away-PONT | BOTHER ME-YOU | SON-IN-LAW AND DALUGHTER-AS I THINK _I'M A NI W77 i OLR | /////é/ %2 ¥ Cope. 1940, Ring Peatures Syndicate, Inc., Word rights resegy Dowblo- Rich" Pleasure! 4 g | Here'’s Luck to Alaska from the Cream of Kentucky! Take along the “Double- Rich’’ Bourbon that gives more pleasure to more peo- ple. .. the world’s largest- selling straight Bourbon whiskey. Help yourself to “Double-Rich” pleasure, with the “Double-Rich” Cream of Kentucky! SRHoaeY DisTILRS Corpommon At your favorite tavern and package| S7TRA/GHT BOURBON WHISKEY store | 90 proof. Copr. 1940, Schenley Distillers Corp., N- Y. C. ffi;)sfesses Saturday Hunters Get With Dinner Party A Near Juneau Clara Atkins entertained with a| picnic dinner Saturday evening for | Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Worley, prior to| their leaving for the States. The affair was held at the Sweeney’s - summer home on Lena Beach, | KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 24— Informal indoor and outdoor| A ps of San Fran 0 insur- games were enjoyed and gifts were|ance men boarded a southbound presented the guests of honor by |liner Sunday after a successful | hunting and fishing cruise on the Invited for the affair were Mr. | yacht Westward. and Mrs. Claud M. Hirst, Mr. and| The sportsmen were W. B, Swett, Mrs, Fred Geeslin, Mr. and Mrs.| gperator of an underwriting agency, Earl McGinty, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph | and his two sons, Ken and Lee; the two hostesses. Mize, Mrs. Milton Johnson, Mrs.| . W, Berg and son J. J. Berg. V. R. Farrell, W. Clark and Sid| The party caught the bear limit Rude of Nome. | on Admiralty, Chichagof and Bar- - - > | anof islands near Juneau. GOING TO SELDOVIA l el S T . : DAWSON AT KODIAK Mrs. w. A, mswis and Mrs, W.| A. Sanger are aboard | Gene Dawson, recently of Juneau; the Baranof for via Cor-| i5 now publishing a mimeographed dova transfer. They have beensouth paper at Kodiak known as the Ko- for several months, diak Mirror. Downed by French Bullets lhis view of a German plane shot down on French soil during a raid well for the marksmanship of the French gunners. The Allies aks i claim they are bringing down three Nazi planes for ot 1 ——

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