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THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, AUG..8, 1940. SHOW STRENGTH m !'ET H OF CORDOVA RUN T § ‘Season TolaTExpected to | - Be 600,000 Cases for Prince William Pitisburgh |SEATTLE IS r Moves Fast | HIT ON NOSE Nat.League SECOND TIME Cincinnati D—rops Ten In- Oakland Takes Second ning Game-Yankees | Place as Los Angeles 2 | More than half a million chases H | fof salmon, better than three gimes End Losing Streak | Llosesfo SanDiego o5 S it sears pack, mad p— —_— . been canned on Prince William (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Sound up ‘o the end of last (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Thos> high flying Seattle Rain-| week according to pack reports to Frankie Frisch’s flower shows | signs of unfolding as Pittsburgh ac- | iers took another swat last night|the Fish and Wildlife Service quires Auzust life and presently is the second straight nose dive| The total pack for the season, going places faster than any other |aS be pectacled Jack Salveson sel| which ended Tuesday, is expected Major. League club, Pittsburgh nosed | the Pacific Coast Leasue 1eade:s o pe about 600,000 cases. out St. Louls yestérday in the first|down with four hits. Barrett al-| cordova’s phenomenal pink run game, although outhit 18 to 9, and | lowed cnly seven hits but got in|has raised the total pack of the in the nightcap got 12 runs cn icuble in the sixth inninz when | westward area to 2,331,204 which 13 hits to win in |Oakland scored three runs. Oak- s cjge to last year's 2570378 at Cincirnati Drops land’s victory restored the team to| he saine date, despie @ swep de- - Cincinnati gave ground undivided control of the second|cine this year in Bristol Bay e day as the Reds dropped a 10-in-|Dlace. 15 games back. . Juneau Pack Large . ning game in a battle with Chi-| Dos Angeles lost second placc| 1n Southeast Alaska, only the cago. Jim Gleason and Bill Nich- | standing by dropping one game la«\(iJ\ll au district is running ahead FOUR OF A K 1 N D—Tennis queens are these, seen at Sea . clson made home runs but this|night and tying another which was|of jast year, with a pack of 347,894 was unable to match Chicago's two |called at a scoreless tie on account| uses compared with 312,050 at the run rally in the tenth inning. |of the midnight rule after six in-| Same stage of the 1989 season. The nings of play. inside area in Icy Strait closes to- | A~ SERVICE for the remainder of this season to South- Dedgers Beat Giants | : The Brooklyn Dodgers overwhelm- | Sacramento and San Francisco| pight. The outside closed Monday cd the New York Giants yesterday 20t eight hits each but Sacramento's| o poor pack is reported from this evening. The Giants led until the |Produced four runs and San Fran- | region. seventh inning when Brooklyn got | cisco only produced one run. | 71he pack report to August 3, by five. | Hollywood showed no mercy to|gspecies, was as follows: Plague Philadelphia [the helpless Portland Beavers and | Westward ‘Afen Bright, N. J., tourney. Left to right: Alice Marble, world’s top ranking woman player; Sarah Palfrey of Boston; Dorothy Bundy, Mary Arnold. Miss Marble took Sea Bright title. | eastern Alaska ports, the SS. Denali is scheduled to ‘ sail from Seattle on August 22, September 4, Septem- ber 17 and October 1. Measuring 335 feet in length, Boston continued to plague Phila- | Tflicted a 11 to 7 beating on 18| Alaska Peninsula, South Side —| delphia taking the game last night. hits reds, 2172 kings, 6,906 * 51 feat in breadth, and having a displacement of 6,480 Eddie Miller and Carvel Rowell both 168,253 chums, 13150 co- % ¥ made 4-basers during the game, GAMES WEDNESDAY s, 546,318 total, 443,80 last The fourth in a series tons and a gross tonnage of 3,365 tons, the twin screw Kill Late Raiiy Pacific Coast League | year. featuring the steamers of 2 /n the American 1 ue, Detroit| Oakland 4; Seattle 0. * Alaska Peninsula, North Side Alaska’s greatest fleet. SS. Denali accommodates 175 first class passengers. This is the final warning to all perscns wishing to enter either high school cr grade school competition for the trophies which will be dis- plaved in the B. M. Behrends store window tomorrow. Records of all past winners are recorded with each trophy. A person must win an award two vears for parmanent poscessicn. No more names will be| accépted after Friday morning at| | g When buying bour- 10 a. m. bon ask for Old Crow by name. Copr. 1940, National Distillers , Products Corporation, N. Y. | - U — Y O ———— cutclassed St. Louis, killing a late| Sacramento 4; San Francisco 1 56,157 reds, 83 kings, 4,914 chums rally | Hollywood 11; Portland 7. 61,153 total, 62,516 ! Chicago Crushed San Diego 8, 0; Los Angeles 4, 0. Kodiak—61,169 reds, Clevaland crushed Chicago yes- | Second game called by midnight pinks, 37,260 chums, terday with Lou Boundreau making rule. | cohoes, 409,847 total, 485197 last | two home runs and singling once National League | vear. for six I-;f‘o_‘;‘-“‘ it Chicago 5; Cincinnati 3. Ten in-| Copper River ]*lmal spring) —37.1» ivide Doubleheader nings. 974 reds, 1,285 kings, 39,259 total,| The Yankees and Boston split a| pijttsburgh 9, 12; St. Louis 8, 6. 54,276 last year. C 0 MPANY dcubleheader and the Yanks thus| Brooklyn §; New York 4. Prince William Sound—5514 reds, ended a five-game losing streak.| Boston 6; Philadelphia 3 239 kings, 447,621 Dpinks, 46,136 The win was because of a 3-run American League | chums, 7.297 cohoes, 506807 total, e = » g 3 rally in the ninth inning of the! New York 7, 6: Boston 10, 3 | 147,008 last year 3 i S nighteap, | Cleveland §; Chicago 3. Cook Inle 128, reds, 15,558 ¢ Cartoon Contest (ages 6-8| her mentally dvrangeq son in 5 . e | Detroit 7: St. Louis 5 | kings, 104,094 pinks, 26,850 chums, | mercy killing before taking her owp NOTICE | 5 42310 cohoes, 317,591 total, 244,349 “Steal the Bacon” (ages 9-14 life. i AIRMAIL ENVELOPES, showing| STANDING OF THE CLUBS | last year. [ X Her son, 28-year-old Philip To- air route from Seattle to Nome, on | Paci Coast League Bristol Bay (final)-—399,994 rcd.;,i | | teal the Bacon” (ages 9-14 ney, had been released from & sae at J. B. Burford & Co, adv. Won Lost Pct. {2‘337 kings, 15685 pinks, 3C417| | years) Hayward sanitarium several weeks Try a classified ad in The Emplre. | Seattle 88 46 657 chums, 1,796 cohoes, 450,229 total,| i Only one prize will be given in | ago. He was a former student at - | Oakland 3 61 545 1,133,952 last year. each contest with the exception of | San ARal‘ncl Military Academy and e rrr e em e 4 | Los Angeles 72 62 _5371 Westward total — 775,394 reds, | | the Croquet Tournament which | University of California. Sacramento 67 65 508| 21,923 kings, 1,151,258 pinks, 313,829 | | will have six prizes. These prizes| Said Mrs. Silverstein in a note E s K l M 0 San Diego 66 67 496 | chums, 68,800 cohoes, 2,331,204 to- i were furnished through the cour-| she left behind: “The law should Hollywood 6 68 .489; tal, 2,570,378 last year. | :t's_v and cocperation of Charles W.| relieve such helpless sufferers: The San Francisco 60 72 455 Southcast Alaska i | Carter. | burden should not be on me.” HANnIcBAFT Portland 42 89 321| Yakutat—14,540 reds, 486 Kkings ST el T Philip was her son by a former | Nattona Leaguc 1,168 pinks, 21 chums, ine cohoes v : Jo. Double Tournament fo Be | | marriage, His father was the laie | 29 96. P ar < | Henry Nicholas Loney of Java ARVED IVO URI | Won Lost Pet.|16,230 total, 26,239 last year, | DERANGED SON ?dORDELS Mgggasn?ss Cincinnati 63 34 649 Ketchikan—21345 reds, 56 kings, : : ‘ Played Tomorrow- who for many years was known as Brooklyn 59 40 596 | 66,540 pinks, 17,958 chums, This photo, passed by the German censors, shows a French family that the ~gold fish king” of the Orient. MITTENS—MUKLUZS New Yark B e Loofioes, CLOLADIC (oLl BABIBRS fled in advance of the tide of war during the Battle of France returning Other Events i KIllED- Mo'I'HER i FUR JACKETS and | Chicay 52 50 "swf A d 5 ® gt home with all the baggage they succeeded in salvaging when they lefty | ] ‘ PARKAS e 3 b yess: 3 | Mhey hope there is a home for them to return to. On the sidewalk is & _— | VISITS IN PETERSBURG Pittshburgh 49 48 5056 Wrangell—16,728 reds, 13 Kkings,| German soldiers | ENDS owN llFE Mrs. Hilda Runquist of Douglas We deal direct with the ;SL Louis 47 50 48517544 pinks, 42,690 chums, 7150: 0 | A double croguet tournament is to iifl visitillg her daughter and son- Eskimosof King,Diomede | Boston 36 61 371 cohoes, 84,125 total, 119,206 last| ———— - —— be the main event among tomor- ‘in-la‘w Me.ding | Mbn. CHeE = 4 Philadelphia 32 63 .337 | year, | row's contests at the Evergreen 4 S y : and St. Lawrence Islands } | American League West Coast — 5,435 reds, 7,334 M D f C | Bowl. Croquet has proven espec- OAKLAND, Cal, Aug, 8. — A|Whyte, in Petersburg. . Welee, Shsmare o Lot e i o s o wnwes -, L estity on Defense Costs | ok Cronuet b B ey | prominent Onkiand "Chwoman,| | e and Nome. | Detroit . 63. 41 606 054 total, 30,720 last year. | 3 having the set placed outside while| — ™ ¢ > : Cleveland 62 41 602| Juneau—36,842 reds, 564 kings,| 7 7 the weather was clear and under g e I RRATEERR | 2 7 7 ik Send for Our Calalog Boston 56 47 .584/91,065 pinks, 196355 chums, 23,058 f;?f’ . the shelter when it was raining Chicago 50 49 506 | cohoes, 347,894 total, 812,050 k. i This tournament will be open to all Dedalers please write | ERROGE, & s W i ¥ for Ef‘nrms New York 50 50 500“ Southeast total—94,890 reds, 1,119 W z:, perscns not over 16 years of age| o % | Washington 45 57 441 | kings, 183,651 pinks, 263,409 chums, ' and will start promptly at 2 o'clock. | | St. Louis 43 62 .410| 42,725 cohoes, 585,794 total, 733,870 The tournament will be an elimina- ’ | Philadelphia . 39 61 .390 | last year tion cne with just the winners of i Gastineau Channel League | e Ay | each group of five competing against NOME Won Lost Pect.| gubscribe for The Bmpire. each other for the final event. There | Moose [} 5 545 [ ——————— | is tc be a separate tournament for\ ok | - beth girls and boys and three prizes Established 1900 Douglas . 6 8 500 ; |Elks ... 5 6 455 LIS are to be given in each group. Mary Wong Suicide | Tonranient -Tithe Oldest Bank in | Alaska | Commercial Savings Safe Deposit Banking by Mail Department ' Swimming Peol | Work is continuing on the swim- | ming pool at a rapid pace. The side walls have been erected and most of the framework removed.| The plumbing for the scum gutters| ™ is being installed and it looks as‘ if “our pool” will actually become a reality. 'I‘I' I' ‘l ]l ‘Army experts check notes preparatory to appearing before a House I' ...I ropriations subcommittee to which they reportedly declared that the e L » e l.e s | S ! ;?&1 Eost will be $6,000,000,000 if national defense plans fom the army | Found hanging from a rafter in 8 | ' are carried to completion. Left to right, General George C. Marshall, Bank |ehief of staff; Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson and Representative Wong, pretty 26-year-old H J.-Buell Snyder, of Pennsylvania, committee member. Anna May Wong, noted Chinese mo-| | g funeau, Alaska o < D D D D tion picture actress. Authorities{‘ R BRINGING UP FATHER | Friday’s Program Croquet Tournament—¢a) Boys: Not over 16 years of age, three priz- es. (b) Girls: Not over 16 years of age, three prizes. Boys 30 yard dash (ages 4-6 years). Girls 30 yard dash (ages 4-6 years). Boys Indian Wrestle (ages 6-8 tre’[qr Newspaper Adyertisingrmrs.. : e By GEORGE McMANUS GLACIER HIGHWAY DELIVERY / DAILY TRIPS called it a suicide. The family could offer no reason for the act. [ 4 There iS no Subsfiiu < \ HE ATE TWO BOILED EGGS YESTERDAY AND HE'S HOME SICK IN BED- | I'D LIKE A CLIP OF COFFEE AND WHERE'S -"COAL——WO00D LUMBER—GROCERIES i .8 ." PHONE 374 £ "SHORTY" WHITFIELD

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