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|'to ‘have fournaments in tennis, ping | on hand now and will be displayed in one of the local store windows. S(HEDULEDI Additional cups are to be purchased | the trophy if he or she wins it for | two years. There are larger trophies for the ning adult softball team in the ‘league, These trophies will be dis- A Sl ‘ d D d'- | played in one of the local store win- re Slated - Deadline | on Net Games Posted v Only five women signed up Ior}Figh' (ard “byes” in the first round, leaving | Carmen Huthert-Dorothy Gruening | H match as the only one to be played | s Ine p derson plays Olga Paul and J. Al-| len is to play the winner of the| Huthert-Gruening match. All of the | Bowl. | If games in all tournaments are 2 not played off after a reasonable M(Cann n '0 Round. coin. ‘This shouid help prevent the tournaments from lasting an unreasonable length of time. Weath- | Slugger Weaver has arranged the| i pong, horseshoes and golf for both | boys and girls, The trophies are to replace those given out. A per- son wins permanent possession of i men's and womens tennis tourna- f —_— ment as well as one for the win- Events at Evergreen Bowl dows for several days so that the public may see them, | the tennis tournament by the dead- | [ line Priday night. This gives three | off in the first round. In the second round, Jean An- For Aug. 16 tournament charts are posted ©n | the bulletin board at the Evergreen|,,., cars Nbh f’ Sitka Kid'* Will Meet Bill number of playing days the win- ner will be decided by a flip of a er conditions will be taken into|fight card for the boxing smoker consideration in the ‘“reasonable|t0 be given in A.B. Rink on Friday OLDTIMERS WIN GAMES | ONMONDAY {Some of Season’s Best| { Hurling Recorded-De- troit Drops Down | (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) The Major baseball Leagues are like aging horses. | A quartet of American League’s tottering pitchers charged the fir- |ing line yesterday with some of the | season’s best hurling, including the | | abbreviated no-hitter John White- head, who hadn’t won a game this season, and who blanked Detroit in pitching six innings for St. Louis. Rain shortened the game. Schoolboy Rowe, who like White- head has once been sent to the minors with the prospect that he | was not likely to return to the ma-| jors, gave six hits and won for the | Detroit Tigers in the first game with St. Louis. The split of the doubleheader; knocked Detroit out of first place in the American League. Melvin Leroy Harder, who has THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, AUG. 6, 1940. Red Fans Are Happy; Six Reasons It's Mid-season but Cin- cinnati Looks Like Pennant Winner By JONIIN FRYE AP Feature Service CINCINNATI, Aug. 6—It's still mid-season, the dog days of August are here, and baseball guessing is a lethal pastime, but there's a feeling growing in Porkopolis that the Reds are going to win another pennant. Likewise a World Series. Nobody's saying much out loud yet, especially not the players and front otfice boys, but some of the whisperings back into the idea this way: “It's going to be a dog fight down to the end and the Reds are at their best in a dog fight.” “The Dodgers are sure to fold| up and then who's left but the Reds?” “It takes what they've got and they've got what it takes.” SHE'S A DIVING FOOL, THIS GINGER—_Nothing suits Ginger, diving champ of the canine world in San Diego, Cal,, as much as a partnership plunge with Billy Spicer, at Brennan Ginger, three-year-old Chesapeake retriever owned by R. D. tries for distance, She ofte” Isle. “amnan s Re eluh oy Ny If Roosevelt Is Re-elecied, Will He Se[vE 4 Years! (Continued from Page One* one seemed desperately needed on the ticket this year. Then, why Wallace? Because, more than any other Vice-Presidential possibility, he could be depended upon to carry on, without disruption, the New Deal reforms and New Deal ideolo- gies. | NO USE ASKING Therefore, the upholders of this theory conclude, when the world 'crisis is over, when the ship Is on even keel, Roosevelt, if again | he is elected, will relinquish helm and take the long rest the he ‘o much needs But it wouldn't do any good to ask him. Just as announcement of his third term plans possibly would have weakened his position | both in the capitol and abroad, so would any such hint from him weaken the power and strength cf | the Presidency when the country needs it most. Well, that's the story anyway. picer, springs off the board, and | HoszitaL NoTES number of playing days.” night, August 16. been hearing the fans booing him | ™" b [ products intimately woven into The first company to show an in- i " | 1 s to winning the World Se- products intimately B H. S. Girls Tournament The main event will be a 10-|recently, gave five hits yesterday) . ™ o poin areument, now bol-| | Amerionn iife, terest was Phelps Dodge, but more ok O The high school gir®$ tennis tour- | munder» between the “Sitka Kid”|and almost got a shutout in pitch- %E"Ed by thb: remilta af ‘the sprlug‘ a “ ( y ‘ g el e recently American Metals, American Gaied o il 4t nament schedule of games has been|and Billy McCann, This should |ing Cleveland to a victory over Chi- | : b ol | Pes " Smelting and Refining, and Na-' _Cco o Markn Was e . i and summer all-star games, is: | | BOLIVIAN OVERTURES g0 P missal today from St. Anns Hos- ssted on the Bowl office bulletin | Prove one of the reasons why A.B.|cago which put Cleveland back into| ™0 = " 0 ooy e oo year.” . " | Despite this, the State Depart- tional Lead have shown interest. | oo, rd. The first round of the tour- | Rink should be packed: The “Kid"|the American League's lead. Bldsger e [ ."”)'“,_']‘]"”' e el representa.| Meanwhile Hochschild, who has iy nament should be completed this| Will arrive two or three days before| In the National League, Whitlow i sih o f i 's ln ment literally ignored repi AL B LB e Tt ; oole e B | " 5 el . Among the factors by which tions by the Bolivian Government i Merrit Peterson underwent an ap- week, weather permitting. The tour- | the fight and complete his training(Wyatt, another oldtimer, boomed Red ¥ 3 £ "tha' oonels v ¢ vears, informed the National De- popgectomy ti morning at Bt nament like all of the others has a|in Juneau. The “Kid” will enter|Brooklyn by shutting out the Giants| LR '"{ e & 'ih al to work out a trade ng_reemerlx e Foriide it e uae RevGinvHES g y two-way bracket permitting each|the ring at 160 pounds and Mc-|with a six hitter. It was the only‘*‘o"f Lhi{t _Lhey 1 ‘see an.(])d ers ar k lwhc;-pby the Ul.nced States would Fakity - to b Gfmadtata " Bikialy: Ann’s. person entering the contest a chance | Cann at 152 pounds. game played in the National League | more satisfactory — Wor o n o seolire fin: mob fram: tE BOWEL BB ot o T rersd ' Ootriiasion; /e Admitted fo B Ane's Seassl to play at least two opponents be-| The semi-final will be a six-|vesterday. S e s S D HU RO L aalHs e o e pietih €€ owed olttie. Al Tohacs aes A fore being eliminated. The fol- rounder between Jack Trambittas, LBl DRt no R Hemisphere thus avolding “dane| o, said they w e e lowing is the list of pairings for|159 pounds, and Hank Broulette, | ball. He's been working on it for BROEEN Wash. Aug, 6. —|8erous:shipping hauls, and | the Ui S A LSRRt setenfion. the first round. Marion Dobson-| 160 pounds' The latter has pro-‘ GANED MOSDAY years (Rody JUa RSl OCEER OO0 i RI:AE“. n's }adeai;n .not Aknfer ,of - fomian ¢ BOHERIE, it P‘atmos St : & bye; Shirley Davis-Ann Dapcevich; | duced some knockout drops of nis Américan League trol. It has helped him to two CRIISW ?-lfivywrh th ldy New| [First Bolivian overture. to the ey TR o T puicuslicy 16 £ R ARG Betty Nordling - Dessa Schneider:‘own in recent boirts, New York 1; Boston 4. i one-hitters and one two-hitter, the only got =tx-1 es 190;4 e (t)h ] State Department was made by bet_-n the recent and sudden ac- pital receiving medical treatment. Eileen Hellan-Patsy McAlister; Lila| Tt ill also be a s Cleveland 10; Chicago 1. latter against the New York Giants YOrk Giants of on the dia-| ., ree d'Affaires Enrique Lozada|'lVity of Nazi interests in Bolivia S Sinclal i Plosehl e O | & m]::er:;nd:r Fel i’:cx‘“;"em‘ St. Louis 2, 4; Detroit 9, 0. on Juy 21 when he set down the|mond, but also in the fish pond. | (WU €00 TR Bl i or| o try to block these deals. The After receiving medical cars, Al- nie Da Colleen Hellan-Pat Gul- | bittas goes - agal ; A oy s National League first 21 men in order. Babe Young,| This was the solemn declaration| . " o) pinoton Merry-Go-Round.| Bolivian army, long trained by Ger- fred E. Jensen was dismissed to- i 0 . s goes against Eddy Powers. 7 3 p 1 he Of Marty O'Toole, a pitcher on the soretary of Man officers and leaning heavily day from St. Anns. lufsen and “Stub Winther who gets| The former enters the ring at 140| New York 0; Brooklyn 6. however, caught a knuckler on the ith Mathewson, O'-|At that time, Acting Secretary of 3 s a bye in the first round. pounds and the latter at 143| Pacific Coast League hart Jepec, i, e SigHLh Anid, S slaor:; toe:::]redw‘uw disclosure in a| State William Phillips, now Ambas :fi:‘:rd Lh?mm:s‘-lg ?m"guewry_ Mes, D, A" Gbodwin ot Fiait Thursday Deadline | pounds. No games were played in the|went into the pleachers. e g e i | sador to Rome, turned a deaf ear. 3§ Itehe 1) ANhuteEe e, e ks, - Goodwin of Kimshan Thursday is to be the deadline| There will also be two pre“mm_fpncmc Coast League yesterday as| 2—Bucky Walters' ever-present| local Poggie club Truth Tellers’| " iq the United States was not Botiations now being conducted by g[meA la.fl}illfglu'l dismissal from for the signing up of all the high|aries of four rounds each. Fedel|th¢ teams were traveling to open|mid-season form. He was knocked contest, B A R I interanted: Boln‘vn_un Minister ~ Guachalla in £ nn’s Hospital today. tchool and grade school tourna- | corlis, 107 Ounds each. Fedell i the following split-week sched-|out of the box just twice in his| ~We were entrained for & BHC| pnen the late Representative Sam | Washington. | e ey | ) pounds, will enter the| A o i | when @ break in the railroad line e ¥ NOTE—Dr, W. Y. Elliott, Har- H. E. Shiene was dismissed today ments that are to be run off at the in: {ule teday: first 19 games and won 14 ofl | McReynolds of Tennessee intro- d 4 Bl | ring against Jean Lee, 110 pounds,| kland at | forced. the train to stop near a % vard expert, comments on the pres- {rom St. Ann's Hospital where he year. Both groups are|anq the other wil be a bout be-| -USust 6, 7 and 8—Oakland at|them. | Hudson R A for . than duced legislation placing an excise e had received medical isi It . e | seattle; Hollywood at Portland; 3—Jim Turner's development Hudson River pond for more than oo™ 0 00 {iDoMBdbE of) Lok ent tin situation: “Today the pros- edical supervision I ifl‘:fie?rhn:z:‘:v ’;Tafwr;.lsllo pm:jnds"sacrammw at San Francisco; San|from a “spot” to a regular pitcher,| three hours,” O'Toole recounted. | o o 00 S0 encourage its| PeCt Of Japanese domination of EFTRRRGN: P s A" o o 2o, et ‘elloria, unds. $ )| 0 g ering @ h b Seb ML 2 TR o inati . Tl foe the smokefi”go | Diego at Los Angeles. The ex-Bostonian, who came at the T:Bm lm'!nbegs W:;)\;tc T‘“‘;I :cli?(‘:x:' cmelting in the United States. ASi& and of German domination of, e pany Alaska Empire has the E s K I M o | sale at Baranof Cigar Store. Im.| August 9, 10, 11—Hollywood at Se- | bargain price of Les Scarsella, now re “:4“ "l;’ ;C: nuzh :ldh but no| Whereupon the State Department | Europe and the whole of its colo- jargest paid circulation of any Al- | perial Pool Hall, Brunswick Bowls attle; Oakland at Portland; San|pack in the minors, has earned eflsbef'fl_d :\ldl *[ilf: bt actually intervened to Kill the bill, | mc.\"prewms this cou.mry‘ With an gska newspaper. | ng Alley, Triangle Inn and at pill | 218 ot San Francisco; 8acra-|pjs dollar a day ever since he KUl}on:da 0‘:, Jal anyM gl,:x‘ - i td causing its author to protest to his, EPtWely i« chikuged \ strategio., aiyin- —— HAND!CBAFT | the Barber on' Willoughny. Avemye,| Ment0 8¢ Los Angeles. into a Cincinnati uniform. e e saved 14 friend Cordell Hull, A Rl e ’ p ‘ g o Thompson Beats Jinx i ?"b'r nt out o large num.] This memorandum,” said McRey- BT BRCHNE QA DiareRstng ., of Vacations in Cuba CARVED IVORY CURIOS STANDING OF THE CLUBS 4—Gene Thompson's refusal to| —HesDIGUEH Out B AT BUTE nolds, referring to the State De- thges;ylial strateglo materlals-is no MODELS—] | Pacific Coast League say “uncle” to the sophomore jinx.| S" it -pasehella, o | partment’s memo opposing the tax ?“"Y’fl & avguable. polnt. It may be MOCCASINS Won Lost Pet. |y ellow pitching staff to go to it, promis ., [a matter of survival itself of the nis big fellow, as cool as Der- 2 e 4 on crude tin, “could have been no g MITTENS—MUKLUES | Seattle 8 44 .667|0 PO bite his youth, won 13 DB 8.bonus to the player making| o e SN o ferests| American people | FUR JACKETS and Oakland 71 61 53 g4 i < the most strikes. | < b = by —_— 1 and lost five last year and won 4 if it had been written in the Brit- | PARKAS Los Angeles 70 61 534100 up t -5 his “Taking a cue from Mathewson, | e S g | MILLIONAIRE LIBRARIAN | We deal direct with th IALKS FIR T San Diego 65 65 500 5V,?m,u‘:::l‘.:e:fil}q:ms“fi:;g members of the team started blast- ol grorelgny QLUK Archibald MacLeish, dynamic irect wi E > g e bass wi aseballs T g i Pt e I, de | Sacramento 66 67 496 which has plenty to do with the ing away ul_ thl: bass with base bdll«‘ OPPONENRS. OF PLAN young head of the Library of Con-‘ mas of King,Diomede ‘Hollywood‘ 63 68 .481 foilr reAsans abote. The Reds. ane| M5 Christy's fadeaway, now = i gress, has added another innova- and St. Lawrence Islands San Francisco 59 71 454 . | known as the screwball By that time it had become ap-|tion to the famed instituti 3 f '35 | Averaging less than an error and! ™ § parent that the chief opponents of | p/ (ERC SDTUIE e & . .. Wales, Shismaret NEW YORK. A i, Portland 42 87 .325 z ‘Every time a fish was klonked|F RHR 8 pponents of| mijjonaire assistant. He is Ar- , Aug. 6. ‘When more than a double-play per game.| . having Bolivian tin smelted in the| and Nome. Hank Greenberg, Detroit Tigers National L“‘ul‘:o . |1t's & fast hopper that goes through | With the ball it would be knocked Umtos Slz;l.cs ot ol thur A. Houghton Jr, new chief of send ‘or our ca' l star, showed up to tutor youthful| o inooe “;Zn S;b Pecm; the infield and a long drive that Co.l.d fnd :nnamwan? e “ve;(' tin rfionopoli’- (2) the Patino un‘m'2 Librasy'y, are.book Jdyisian o @10g { | baschallers at the World Fair school | orooy) 056, Gets hést’ the outfleld for - extra| . NIEEINer, 30 bass were. Gaken L i iwere slinning core| < STOWIL o' the business. warld .88 ERL T of baseballl” he *opened. his “talk NI‘OO Yyn 58 40 502 s, that afternoon.” l]“t; b lt“ W;;l 5"’:’ "]lf‘ O'€| g Jeading glass manufacturer,’ for Ta with tips on playing the outfield.| . L0 84 M) Pinally, the kind of hitting {all the way from Bolivia to Liver-| gougnton is also well known. in or Terms. i & Chicago 51 50 510 X A ! ‘ pool thence back to the United| jiterary circles as an expert on rare e hundreds of youngsters on that wins games even if it doesn’t . o8, i on sh | D St. Louis U (A 500 i w ‘h 'o States, in order to enjoy British| pooks and early Ameri x A PULH hand, however, would have little|pjt¢churgh 46 48 ‘489 Produce a heroic team batting av- (-} lllg n monopoly price-fixing; and (3) the e e . of that. At their shouted requests,| Boston a3 61 ‘351 | erage. Any pitcher will tell you thnLM National Lead Company and per- 8hg. e Possessor of one of the Hank moved back to his old love,| pjladelphia 32 60 34g|for a bunch of 265 hitters, the| e"y‘ Hibs Cisht otha rHeav vl & aake | {inést collections of both. It was 1 first base, and showed’ the young- “""|Reds have about as man £t | ik it o to be linkeq| this lifelgng hobby that led to NOME : ) American League y 5o Go ROIIIId of tin, which seemed to be linked| his appointment by MacLeish. | sters how he played that position Won Lost Pect. |SPots in the lineup as a green ban- ad up with the British-Patino inter- PP B4 by¢ Madialp. y Established 1900 before he was moved to the out-|gleveland 60 40 600 | ana. s S oets Hm:]“hw"' nephew .of| Alagsoy ‘B . 4 Houghton, former U. S, assa- field this year. Detroit 61 41 598 (Lontinued from rage One) For instance, the late Edward J.| dor to Germany, gets “40?,";byf:, i PR S e L T R T Bosten . - | Cornish, chairmah of National| (Gopyright, 1940, by United Fea- | ’ Chicago 49 47 510 the British combine wnich controls| Lead, also was chairman of Pa-| ture Syndicate, Inc.) | 8 % sl ‘_Iork - 48 4 505 Ig a mon Malay tin, or the British may de-|tino Mines and Enterprises, whlle!, 3 § 7 ‘Washmgbon 44 57 436 cide that they need the tin for|the present chairman of the Pa- | 4 ‘ Oldest Bankin |5 & & & ol et W T 1 | Gig. Philadelphia 39 60 394 well, is also president of National s Ivor( ‘ Gastineau Ch:;“" League rea s o 7 THREE WEEKS' SUPPLY | Lead. | Alaska on Lost Pct. All of which reveals one of the| Thus big American business ap- \ Moosc; 6 5 545 most inexcusable chapters of na- peared to be cooperating with the AR Douglas . L 500 tional defense neglect in recent British-Patino monopoly, despite| LOS ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 6. — Gen. Almazan C % 1 S i Elks - Brl 455 history. national defense interests, while Elaine Crosby has won a divorce g oooovie unaocted by R e e———— | fre wran- . Almost nobody knew that on|the State Department appeared to {1om the brother of Crooner BINg gjino ouer the Mexi identi | ican omiercia. aVlngS Subscribe for The Empire. January 1 of this year, U. S, stocks| condone that cooperation Crosby, Laurence Crosby. Laurence election, General Juan i’:;;‘:i";"‘f ‘ - SEATTLE, Wash., Aug. 6.—Gor-|of tin were so low that we had| But now, suddenly awakening to Nas been acting as a press agent mazan, one of the candidates, is | a e eposn don Doan landed a 62-pound king| only three weeks' supply. And few|the grave danger of the situation, [0 Bing. shown in Havana, Cuba, where he | WAKE tsalmon, largest believed ever taken| people know what the exhaustion| the State Department is trying des- R 5 % T I"h"“‘,“m“n" He claims an over- | on: sports tackle, of our supply would mean to Am- perately to make up for past neg- Empire Classifieds Pay! g whelming victory in the balloting. | | 2 o VER BILE “He hit so hard he broke my|erican life and industry. Not only ligence. Several days ago it sought - - | Banklng by Mall Depaflmelfl m— |rod, leaving a stump about two| would it put an end to our pack- to arrange for space c¢n a clipper | Without Calomel—And You'll Jump Out of feet long above the reel,” Doan, afing of food in tin cans, which is plane for Patino to come to the | Bed in the Morning Rarin’ to Go /| druggist, said. “My partner and I|a major industry, but it wculd| United States. But since his fa.a- ‘ The liver should pour out two pints of worked half and hour before we|eventually mean a black~ut for ily almost fills one clipper, he is lg:uli.b;l:‘hw ;&ur'::";"‘ M{Jfl“_‘; got him up to the boat, and then|every American home not lignted by enroute by boat. e o Y e n s not digest. It may just decay in the bowels. | we had a hard time gaffing him|gas or kerosene lamps. For the| Gas hioate up yasiz You get constl | and getting him out of water.” contact point of every electric light! NAZIS IN BOLIVIA You feel sour, sunk and the | Bank oks puk. Gt —e——— bulb is made of tin. Meanwhile Jesse Jones, in coop- Little u“,,,m_m"""‘"" these two pints of | Subscribe to The Dally Alaska| Furthermore, the U. S. Fleet|eration with the State Department, p 4 :ge“fiwl‘\ mv_-g‘f.v:e‘l’v'&;‘mu"rw -flzl'n‘x: :,T,‘ Empire—the paper with the largest! would be laid up in a few months| is discussing an RFC loan to set up Tuneau, Alaska sk for Carter's Little Liver Pills by name, Paid circulation. for lack of tin for bearing re-|a tin smelter in the United States, v i Stubbornly refuse anything else. Price : 26¢. — - - placements. The same would apply| with a possible subsidy of one or 5 O 1 DD DD - Try a classified ad in The Empire R Poa e i N SEA RN AL = TARY-BLIT | MUST CONFESS | HAVE BEEN WORKING IN A BOILER FACTORY- w HAT'S THAT to automobiles, and to many other! By GEORGE McMANUS | GUESS STAY IN THE BOILER two cents a pound on smelted tin. — e I'D BETTER DAILY TRIPS COAL——WOOD LUMBER—GROCERIES 4" PHONE 374 - "SHORTY" WHITFIELD