The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 5, 1940, Page 5

Anderson, Dora Eldemar, Mary ‘Thibodeau, ‘ BOys '40-yard dash—10 years and KIDS AND FAT ME" HAVE BIG younger—Pedro Diego, Tommy, Jimmy, David Sperling, George Fonsgaard. Girls 4-yard dash—10 years and younger—Virginia Guerrero, Mary Jean Soufolis, Marie Kennedy, Florence Anderson. Boys' 50-yard dash—11 years and | younger—Edward Kennedy, Chuck TIME, RACING Harry Sperlind Wins Sprint in 200 Pounder- Plus Class ty. Girls' 50-yard dash—11 yearsand Young Juneau had its day yester- | younger—Dorothy Thibodeau, Olga day in Firemen's Park with little) Dapcevich, Anna Nielson, Catherine tots and their older brothers and Holm sisters racing on foot, with bikes, | Boys' 50-yard dash--12 years and with stilts, in ks, with bound|younger—Lindy Dupree, Tommy feet and carrying eggs. | Pukuyama, Edwin Hansen, Ed Kcn~ There were few serious spills, but|nedy there were a few heartbreaks in| Girls' 50-yard dash—12 years and disappointed youngsters who rmlml\ynunacr Dorothy Thibodeau, Olga to make prize money. | Dapcevich, Anna Nielson, Peggy The list of races and winners is| Houk as follows, given in order of first Boys' 50-yard dash—13 years and second, third, etc. cunger — Don Daigler, Rodney Boys' 20-yard dash—4 years an ordling, Harry O'Brien, Russell younger—Henry Stevens, LeRoy| Clark. West Jr., Jimmy Levecque, Bobby| Girls' ard dash—13 years and Dapeevich | younger—Pa McAlister, Helen Girls' 20-yard dash—4 years and| Anderson, Dorothy Thibodeau, Olga Shirley Matthews, Peggy Dapcevich. Molly Joe =MacSpadden,| Boys' 50-yard dash—14 years and Margaret Freezan | younger—John Floberg, Evan Scott, Boys' 20-yard dash—5 years and|John Kennedy, John Burbridge. younger—George Burrell, Phillip| Girls' 50-yard dash—14 years and Nowell, Bobby Macer, Jackie| younger—Emma Nielson, Patsy Mc- Schmitz, Alister, Betty Nordling, Helen An- Girls' 20-yard dash—5 years and |derson. younger—Helen Dupree, Elizabeth| Boys' 75-yard dash-—15 years and Ann Daigler, Norma Dee Cook,|younger—John Floberg, Bob Bog- Donna Jean Jewett. gan, Evan Scott, John Kennedy. Boys' 20-yard dash—6 years and| Girls’ 75-yard dash—15 years and you Charley Jimmy, Edward|younger — Barbara Smith, Betty Guerrero, Jimmy Keaton, Joe|Nordling, Emma Nielson, Pat Mc- Stevens. Alister. Gir -yard dash—6 years and| Boys' 75-yard dash—16 yearsand younger—Helen Dapcevich, Evelyn|younger — Bobby Helgeson, John Hollmann, Patsy Brewer, Elizabeth|Floberg, Evan Scott, Don Daigler. Daigler. i Girls’ 75-yard dash—16 years and Boys 25-yard dash—7 years and|younger — Virginia Worley, Doris younger—Jerry Godkin, Jimmy Kea- | McEachran, Genevieve White. ton, Charley Jimmie, Dirk Tons-| Boys' 100-yard dash—16 to 18 gaard | years—John Floberg, Axel Nielsen, Girls’ yard dash—7 years and | Harold Zenger, Chuck Porter. younger—Margaret Kiloh, Dapcevich, Polly Kay Cook, Dapcevich Helen| Girls' 100- yard dash—16 to 18 May | years—Virginia Worley, Emma Niel- son, Betty Nordling, Doris McEach- Boys' 30-yard dash—8 years and ran. younger—Jerry Godkin, Gerald Mc-| ‘Men's 100-yard dash—Free for all Gordy, Harold Sunderland, Herman|—John Floberg, Roy Sweeney, Har. Bucher old Zenger. Girls 30-yard dash—8 years and| Fat Men's Race—200 pounds or younger—Virginia Guerrero, Marie|over—Harry Sperling, Louis Brown. Kennedy, Helen Dapcevich, May Boys’ Sack Races Dapcevich, 20 yards—7 years and younger— Boys 3 ard dash—9 years and|Gerald McGorty, Melvin Daroff, Tommy | Gerald Shaw. Billy Jones, Billy Sperling.| 20 Yards—9 years and younger— Girls’ 35-yard dash—9 years and | Tommy Jimmy, younger—Merle Swenson, Bernice|Jimmy Sprague. ITS TIME TO CHANGE YOUR HEAVIER LUBRICANTS! ‘““é‘&’:&.’:&“’“ 3 "*THE PRICE 8 NOT EVERYTHING"' } PHONE 767 PHONE 767 THRIFT CO-OP RETAILERS OF FAMOUS SHURFINE and TASTEWELL PRODUCTS 3——FREE DELIVERIES——3 Our Store Is as Close as Your Phone—SHOP EARLY UTHE PRICEIS NOT EVERY.THING'' —errreed 318 MAIN STREET | Iy RSO — Didest Bank in Alaska Commercial Savings Safe Deposit Banking by Mail Departmen} . ¥ The B. M. Behrend Bank st~ Rivera, Ed Hanson, Charles Magor-[ Steve Johnson, John Dapcevich, o TONIC FOR HEAT WAVE_1¢ the weather’s got you down, consider Alf Engen of Sun Valley, Idaho, as he wins the ski | Jump at Estes Park, Colo. The snow was hauled from ncarby peaks. Park was celebrating 25th annivemry. « 25 Yards—I11 years and younger— Rodney Nordling, Russell Clark, ElKS wlN Bob Vernon. 25 Yards—(girls) 13 years and | younger—Helen Dapcevich, Mary Daroff, Mildred Harris. ATH wITH 30 Yards—15 years and younger Evan Scott, Rodney Nordling, William Tanaka, Terry McGor: Stilt Races (Boys)—Perry Tons- gaard, Tommy Jimmy, Gerald Mc- Gordy. Girls’ Egg Races 20 Yards—7 years and younger— Olga Dapcevich, Lausan Krause, | Jacqueline Martin. 20 Yards—9 years and younger | —Peggy Houk, Lausan Krause, Dor- |othy Thibodeau. | 25 Yards—11 years and younger { | Soldlers Are to Meet Lodge | Nine Victors This Eve- | ning af 6:30 Juneau saw plenty of baseball |over the Fourth and saw the Elks | nine, considerably revamped and | strengthened, win the 4th of July |crown in a thrill-packed pitchers’ | duel from Douglas before the larg- est baseball crowd ever squeezed| '|into the local park. The score was | Elks 1, Douglas 0. Wednesday night, —Bessie Dapcevich, Dorothy Thibo- | deau. 25 'Yards—13 years and younger— Ann Dapcevich, Olga apcevich, Bar- bara Gaddy. 30 Yards—15 years and younger— |Ann Dapcevich, Olga Dapcevich Pauline Hudon, Bicycle Races—(Circular Track) in a dreary Boys—10 to 12 years — William » g ! ] downpour, the Elks went two extra g:i::‘f John. - Burbridge, John i nings with the Moose and nosed| % th t 3-0 to get the right to Boys—12 to 14 years—John Ken- |/ ont oo 5 X meet Douglas yesterday. nedy, Perry Tonsgaard, John Bur-| sy tne island town'’s field yes- bridge. terday morning, the Chilkoot Bar- Boys—14 (o 16 years—John Flo-| acks ball club met defeat 6-1 and berg, John Daigler, John Bur-|poygias sat down for an hour or| b“q"vu 50 of rest and then came over (o Girls—14 to 16 years — Willane| jypeay for the game with the Elks Roff, Anna Nielsen, Lausan Krause. Ramsey-Erskine Girls—12 to 14 years — Barbara| gy pamsey and Claude Erskine Smith, Willane Roff, Betty Nord-|were opposing pitchers, Ramsey al- ]m(_!‘ lowing seven hits, five of them weak Girls—10 to 1 years—Peggy Houk, | pjpopers, and Erskine allowing but | Lausan Krause, Joyce Knight. five ‘blows. Thiree-Logged Races Both men were pitching fine ball. Boys—John Dapceiveh and Mel-| gaygey showed nice control in |vin Darrell, Henry Kennedy and|p. tighic spots and had a change Donald Daigler, Joe Rivera and of pace working - well Erskine | Rebert Croken; second race—Billy pitched half a ball game at Doug- |Allen and Perry ‘Tonsgaard, Rod-|juq auainst the soldiers before start ney Nordling and Willla Tanaka,| g the game against the Elks. His Mv)lvm Darrell and John Dapce-|staying the route in the final con- vich test yesterday was a tribute to his apparently always-good arm Elks got their winning run in the fourth inning when Ellenburg, first man up, rapped out a single to centerfield and came home after stealing second, when Payne lined out a over Jensen's head. in left. Staves Off Trouble Several times, Douglas was in !‘-corinx position, but Ramsey tight- |ened up enough each time to stave loff trouble, Douglas lost its big chance o score in the eighth. Roller had doubled for the first man up in the frame, but with nobody out, Ramsey threw a high ball that Addleman wasn't able to get and Roller started for third. The ball hit the dirt at the J basc of the bnckstop and freakisn- Three-Legged Race Girls—Barbara Gaddy and Ann Dapcevich, Catherine Holm and| Dorothy Thibodeau; Rosie Dugan- an and Patsy MCAliswr 60LD FOUNDATION GREAT FALLS, Mont., July « After the concrete foundations of the new Civic Center Building were constructed, . the contractor discov- ered there was® gold in the gravel he had used. Running about 25 cents to the ton, the contractor said, the gold was so fine and of such small quantity it couldn’t have been recovered from the gravel. But about $750 worth is in the foundations, ringing double that went; THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1940. | $1 19.50 PRICED FROM 4 $19950 Model llusty ale . You'll Always | Be Glad You £ WSTORY! ces W € yowesT PR ly bounded directly back into Ad- leman’s mitt in time for him to throw Roller out at the third sack. Andrews had a big day, poking out three of four, although all his hits were bloopers off the end of his bat. Crowd Gets Havlic gave the when he made a string catch in left, Niemi speared what was thought a sure hit in| center, and Manning leaped six |feet to 'his left to pull down a liner from the plate. In the second inning, the Elks infield ' began to look like a com- SEATTLEIN GREATLEAD P.C. LEAGUE : Rainiers Take Double Win -San Diego Goes Thrill crowd a thrill running shoe | bination when Lewis, Payne and | fo Th"’d P'a(e {Pasquan doubled up Jensen and | Andrews. | (By Associated Press) | Fans called it one of the best games in years on the channel. | Seattle won both games on July 4 Elks players garnered $125 in|from Portland before a holiday cash prize, Douglas got $75, and crowd of 8,000 baseball fans. Hal each of the first losers, Moose and|Turpin won his fifteenth game of | Army, | got $50. the season with the heavy support | It was also announced at the |of his mates, including White’s home | |game that the soldiers will play to- | run. night against the Elks team in| San Diego won a doubleheader | | Firemen’s Park, the game to be [rom Sacramento to get third place. | called for 6:30 o'clock, weather per- | The game was played before a holi- | i day crowd of 10,000 spectators. | ! Oakland took both ends of a | doubleneader from San Francisco in |Oakland. Mike Chirstoff hit a hom er for the Oaks. Los Angeles and Hollywood split |the Fourth's double games, the Stars | winning the opener and the Angels the second game. The Angels have id 3 to 1 advantage in the present '(‘rl(‘ -> o league Budgef | In Drop | Se .|lllv u 6; | S5 Sacramento 4, 1; San Diego 6, 4 | GENEVA, Switzerland, June 5| San Francisco 2, 2; Oakland 12, 5. | —League of Nations statisticians fi-| Los Angeles 1, 6; Hollywood 2, 0. | gured recently that the League an- | National League !nual budget has dropped from the Brooklyn 5, 6; New York 1, 1, cost of a second class battleship| Boston 3, 5; Philadelphia 4, 4. to the price of an ordinary destroy-. Pittsburgh 1, 1; Cincinnati 9, 3. er. | Chicago 4, 2; St. Louis 3, 5. Recent budgetary cuts brought on | American League by resignations, failures to pay the| New York 12, 7; Boston 4, 3. | League assessments and the oust- ‘ St. Louis 3 Chicago 17, 8. |ing of Russia forced the League L')‘ Philadelphia 1, 5; Washington 5, 9. operate annually on about $5, 000000‘ Cleveland 3, 2; Detroit 5, 1 instead of the previous $7,500,000. | - — Statisticians say you could only GAMES WEDNESDAY buy a fairly good destroyer for the | Pacific Coast League 1940 budget figure while the 1939 Portland 1; Seattle 3. expenditures would have paid for a| Sacramento 3; San Diego 1. |light battleship. ‘ San Francisco 7; Oakland 1 They even went on from there| Los Angeles 1; Hollywood 0. and figured out that the 1940 arms | National League budget for the United States would| Boston 8; Philadelphia 3. Second pay the League’s operating expens- | game postponed, third inning by | |es for the next 440 years. |rain, no score. A Y el Brooklyn 7; New York 3. Empire Classflleds Pay! 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A STATEMENT BY THE GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY “We believe the 1940 G-E Refrigerator will cost you less to own than any other refrigerator at any price.” GENERAL @ ELECTRIC | ALASKA ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER PHONE 616 American League Gastineau Channel League Philadephia 11; Boston 12 | Won Lost Pet. ('mmm 12; Detroit 7. Moose 2 0 1000 Louis 2; Cleveland 5. | Elks (e | 000 | Douglas o 0 2000 STANDING OF THE CLUBS Pau c Coast League won zost et JOE WERNER WINS Seattle 59 34 6. H Oakland 55 43 ¢ HORSESHOE MA]’(H 1 Diego 48 47 )0 cramento 49 50 495 Hnll\ wood 48 50 490 | FOR T H I R D YEAR L)s Angeles 46 48 489 | San Francisco 45 50 474 Portland 32 60 348 N thotal Ehwia John Newman | Places Sec- Won Lost Pct. | AR v o % ond in Confest Held at Cincinnati 43 23 652 New York @ s s Evergreen Bowl St. Louis 31 35 514 Winner for the third consecutive St. Louis 21 35 435 | year, Joe Werner took first place Pittsburgh 25 38 397 honors yesterday in the annual Boston 23 37 383 Fourth of July horseshoe pitching Philadelphia 22 43 338 contests held at Evergreen Bowl American League Matchmaker John Newman, who Won Lost Pct. | placed third last year, pitched for | Cleveland 44 28 611 | second honors in yesterday's meet. Detroit 41 27 603 | Werner's score five out of Boston 38 30 559 five, and Newman copped four out New York 36 32 9 | of five Chicago 31 36 Other entries who qualified to it. Louis 33 40 compete included J. Gerard, Glenn hington 29 43 Edwards, G. Hillman and Lloyd elphia 26 42 382 Guerin, Guess Where She’s From OKED JUST 'l:cl?<E MARGIE - No national "nn ring would amount to much without a few of these California girls and the Republican National Convention is no ex- ception. Gaze, therefore, upon Miss Lillian Collins of Turlock, Cal, whe graced the GOP convention hall in Philadelphin, ol 2 iy U