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.xwwmifi?g THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, Dance Tonight TG THE ONLY Electrie Prgan Musie ON THE CHANNEL AT THE BPOUGLAS INN FRIED QHICKEN BROILED STEAKS Johnny Is Famous for His DELICIOUS FRIED CHICKEN and Broiled Steaks rved Any Time! The Pleasant Inviting Atme- . of the DOUGLAS INN “They Melt in Your Mouth” _is conducive to a grand time. Try it TONIGHT! HAVE FUN! WASH. STATE WINS FIRST TITLE GAME | | feat Stanford by Close Score of 46 to 43 PULLMAN, Wash., March 15. Sophomore Marv Gilberg’s briel but spectacular appearance in a suddenly furious basketball battle pointed the way for a 46 to Washington State College over Stanford The Staters had trailed for three- fourths of the game. The game is the first in the | best in the three-game series | decide the Pacific Coast Basketball | Conference championship. Washington State is champion of the Northern Division and Stan-| Im(l of the Southern Division - THREE GAMES ELKS ALLEYS LAST EVENING Califoinia Grocery keglers rolled| a 1470 match with the Triangle Inn at the Elks alleys last night as they | trimmed their opponents by the | same score of 3 to 1. Final total for the Triangle Inn was 1385. ‘Northern Canions De- | victory | WO jast to FIREMEN FEEL SECOND STING; HORNETS WIN Tommy Thompson Leads Pefersburg to Narrow Margin Victory SCORES LAST NIGHT Petersburg Hornets 52; Firemen 01 Juncau High 48; Wrangell Inst. 38 Sparked by Tommy Thompson his miraculous total of 27 points, the Petersburg Hornets came up from behind a 14-point.lead night to trim the fighting | Firemen for the second time this | week as they ended the score 51 to 52 in a hot, screaming five- | minute over-time session in the| | Juneau gym. | The opening game of the double- | | header was one of the best played | ;ames of the season, as the Wran-| qell Institute five fell to the blowsi lof the Juneau High Crimson Bears| 38 to 48, but the fray was childs-' play compared to the vicious, snar-! ling battle that followed. Tonight the thrice victorious Pet- ersburg Hornets will meet the Ju- | neau High five in the Juneau gym/| {with the Elks and the Wrangell institute playing the opener. Firemen After Blood Smacking their lips at the op» pertunity to revenge their Wednes- y night trimming at the hands 1941. TOURNAMENT DANCE TONIGHT ElI(S HALL 10:30 — Until?? Don’t Miss the Big Event of the Week!? MUSIC BY LILLIAN UGGEN'S BAND! Sponsored Jointly by Juneau City Baskteball League and Juneau Ski Club Tickets Now On Sale! IOURNAMENT STANDINGS ANNOUNCED WELFARE BOARD ANNUAL MEETING SET FOR APRIL 1 Members SMoned foJu- neau, Announcement THOMPSON AT ANCHORAGE According to word received by ihe U. 8. Weather Bureau, Howard i | Thompson is now at Anchorage dis- cusslng with Army and CAA offic- 'ials needs and arrangements for additional cooperative services. ————— The Daily Alaska Empire has the largest paid circulation of any Ai- | aska newspaper. ’/»x the visitors, the Firemen whipped 4 2 'out onto the floor as the first| As the Brunswick Spring Bowl- a match with a non-existent|whistle blew, determined to come ing Tournament came to an end toam, Henning's which was present|out of the game as winners, And|last night with the Juneau Laun- prexy of their averages. The | they almost did. |dry taking third place in a tie 2gists total scores for the match| The Hornets were playing lax, Play-off from the George Brothers, re just two pins higher than their | spiritless ball, apparently tired from | Pin-fall averages and standings in | absent opponents three games in as many nights.|the mixed tournament are an- Blcedhorn's took a whitewashing ¢ the ball from nounced as follows: | The second match of the even- % S pin play saw the Juneau Drug of Director Russell Maynard, Director of the | Territorial Department of Public Welfare, announced today that a meeting of the Board of Public Wel- fare has been called by Gov. Ernest | SEND US YOUR ORE SAMPLES FOR FREE APPRAISAL— ‘We will recommend the right test for your particular ore. Write for full particulars, Laucks Laboratories, Inc. OPEN ALE NIGHT!? DQ!J&LAS INN pli IN DOUGLAS I\u=n Panyarjun, of Bangkok, Thailand, who rows number six on the 50-pound freshman crew at the University of Pennsylvania, chats vuth Coach Jim Mathesus as the Penn oarsmen take to the water ir Philadelphia for the first time this year. There is no substitute for Newspaper Advertising .., LAUNDRY I WINNER OF THIRD PLACE The Brunswick Spring Bowling Tournament came to an end last right as the tie play-off between the Juneau Laundry and the George ended in a whitewash for ge Brothers as the Juncau Laundry took every point and came ahead to take third place in the Tournament. Following are last night's bowling | ores: George Brothers Mortensen 147 169 Harter 139 166 B Smith 124 158 128444 410 463 Laundry 188 170 17 1m Juneau Taguchi Mary Rhodes 156513 163—457 499 503 - CARD PARTY Second pinochle card party red by Sens of Norway, Sat- y. March 15, at 8 p.m., IOOF| Short meeting at 7:15 p.m. GERTIE OLSEN, Secretary. Hall. 52 59-1460 | from the Medical Clinic in the last match of the evening as Dr. Blan- ten of the Medical Clinic kegle: clled high ball for the night with a 1518. No games will be plaved tonight Last night's bowling scores follow: California Grocery 159 179 186 171 139 139 185—523 173—530 Burke | Lnr( hol s. Taylor 484 489 Triangle Inn 177 162 159 147 120 122 486 461 Juneau Drug 125 151 179518 135—441 94—336 Hclmquist Mrs. Holmquist Blowers 150—426 144--547 Hermann R. Faulkner 190 213 | Geyer 150 126 ‘ 465 490 439-1394 Henning’s *186 186 *141 141 139 139 466 466 466-1392 Blocchorn’s . 159 156 227 183 101 105 484 444 Medical Clinic 154 138 180 140 154 180 488 458 —— e — l Subscribe to tiic Dally Alaska Empire—the paper with the larges | oaid circulation. 186—558 141—423 139—417 Henning Dufresne Mrs. Dufresne 126—441 210—620 109—315 Bloedhorn Ugrin | Stewart ! 149—441 Williams Council | Blanton 242576 572-1518 NEW EARNING POWER FOR OWNERS! Here are great new hauling tools for your trade: the New K-Line Internationals! These trucks are new in construction, new in appearance . . . and beneath the graceful, streamlined hood lies new power with unbeatable economy. The: new International- built Green Diamond Truck Engines deliver added power at lower costs than ever. Here IS new earning power for your business. See these new all-truck Internationals in our showroom. Try them out { on vour own hauling jabs, ‘We're all set to demonstrate for vou! COWLING-DAVLIN CO. Phone 57 ! | Palmer Pederson’s foul on Cha- 139417 | 497-1470 | 438-1375 | 145—421 | 445-1369 | 181501 | Seldem did they get the wary Firemen, and when they did their shots wi incomplete. The Firemen were definitely ‘“or and were checking the visitors down to a minimum of shots. First| arter score was 17 to 7, with the ! Firemen leading. | Then in came Tommy Thomp-| son and the smoke-eaters began| to have trcuble, Thompsoen made the speedy Firemen look like al back of lumbering hounds as he| shed in and out, followed al-| ways by the steady close checking of Jones, As a result, half-time score showed the Firemen leading| by only seven points. Low Ebb for Hornets ‘ hompson kept leading through |a close defense to occasionally score | |but by the time the third frame| was over, the Firemen had regained | their high lead, and were on the | up-swing. The Hornets seemed to| be in a rut,” not having lost in-! terest, but lacking the drive that| wins ball games. They were forced as low as 28 to 42, a 14-point lead| for the Firemen, and the gamc! seemed packed away for the local| boys. | But the crowd was wrong, the Hornets had reached their low ebb and the tide was turning. By some/ | fast work of the Pederson brothers| the score climbed to 40-43 and the| | Hornets ‘were in a shooting streak. Firemen called for time, and then, the Petersburg boys followed suit.| iw"'h two minutes to go Thompson | | showed again to bring the score| within one point of a tie. | Technical Ties | Thompson tore down the floor in a drive that carried him within Iscoring and winning distance of | the Firemen's basket and Lind- | strom cut in to check him. Thomp-| son picked himself up off the floor| whei¢ Lmdstroms over-determined check had Lnozked h.m and found| that he was to shoot two on Lind- strom’s foul. He missed his oppor- tunities to tie the score and Lind- strom was substituted by Taylor, who failed to report to the score-| | keeper. Thomp:son shot and mnde, the technical foul called on Tay-| lor's mistake, tying the score with only a few seconds left to play. | Thompson drove down the floor| as the crowd stood up and | screamed stead.ly for the remain-| der of the game, and made a fast one that put Peter. Lurg ahead. Sec- | onds clicked by a»d the timc-| keeper's hand was ' the button tof end the game when :talwar. _ud Brown sunk a phei. 2 ... shot from the center of floor to tie the game as the horn sounded. Overtime See-Saw Fans shouted themselves into near-hysteria and the whole build- ing trembled with a high-pitched, roar as the five-minute over-time session started. Alternating their scoring, the teams fought the hard-| est, roughest, fastest ball this sea- son as they made desperate drives down the floor and made fantas- tic recoveries under the basket.The Firemen took the lead and held it for three minutes before the Hor- nets took the lead by one point. (Y jthe Firemen with a long floater that drifted from the middle of the floor. Nygren retaliated and the Hornets held the lead. pados almost tied the score in the extra period, but the Firemen failed to make the shot and the game | Thompson Willial Then Chapados stole it back lorlw_,mm stood 52 to 51 when the whistle sounded to give the Firemen the mest honorbale, hard-fought defeat, thw could be’ banded! w afy u‘m‘. Standings | Points Won Lost | 25 Teams 1. Brunswick Cafe 2. Three Musketeers 3. Juneau Laundy 4. George Brothers 5. The Brunswick 6. Juneau Florists 7. The Baranof 8. Nogth Transfer . 9. Barber's Trio 10. The Takus Pinfall Averages Ray Galao Otto Smithberg Emil Galao C. C. Carnegie Mike Ugrin Ben Mangalao John Ragudos Deon Mationg Terry Gill . Bob Lajoie Ralph Mortensen Emily Schmitz George Mura Sum Taguchi E. Harter . Kell Larsson Julian Aquino Alex Bradley . Earl Barcus Robert Firby Gildo Battello Bob Smith Mary Rhodes Gertle Smith Art Judson Alice Jones .. Barbara Garrett Pauline Halvorsen Dora Poole Katherine Pasquan Ida Carnegie Jack Garrett 140 135 127 121 120 146 Last night's box scores follow: PETERSBURG HORNETS Player FG FT | Heimdahl, Mathisen Nygren .. Heimdahl, V. ferson, P. ... Pederson, L. TP N. RlBvwowrw sl woococonm Totals ....cccooooev.e FIREMEN H o Player Lindstrom ' ......... RS Powers Chapados i Brown Jones Taylor RERRLAL Bl ucscatn i Totals JUNEAU HIGH Player Bavard .. Martin Nielson McDaniel Lucas Miller Murphy S iy e Totals ... WRANGELL Player Didrickson Paul a Mow»—uaaa o loie o Totals GAMES TONIGHT Tonight the Petersburg Hormu will meet the u Juneau gym m’&‘uwf 4. doul Blks- and 5 g pee ] Gruening, Chairman, for April 1 in Juneau. Members of the Board are Mrs. 4| H. H. McCutcheon of Anchorage, Howard Lyng of Nome, J. G. Rivers of, Fairbanks and John H. WnlmerI of, Juneau. Chemists Assayers .. Spectrographers Established 1908 314 Maritime Bldg. MA. 4203 Seattle, Wash. Gee whiz, I never knew that before! I’'ve noticed all over town that more and, more folks are calling for Calvert. I just had to know why. So I bought a bottle and tried it. Now I know. @ Gee whiz! I never knew before that a whiskey could taste so

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