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GRAHAM CHECKS CLEVELAND AND REPORTS: "“THE INDIANS ARE PRIMED"; FELLER AND COMPANY IS TEAM TO BEAT PECKINPAUGH By DILLON GRAHAM | ‘ports Editor, AP Feature Service It possible that their hitting may fall off for both slugged at a is " THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1941. HEMSLEY pitched the Indians to their last pennant 21 years ago. “He’s in mar- ROUDREAU] should be even better defensively. ther, the old Sergeant, Who Jatter. A contest of names added to the diversion; Mrs. Cashen won | first prize and Mrs. Elton Engstrom | luring Crack News Photographer Has Troubles Asscciated -Press (amera- man Stumbles When Making Exhibit Titles BY GEORGE TUCKER | NEW YORK, April 1. — Tony | Camerano sat facing a typewriter. | dis face was tortured by thought. Typewriters are a little out of Tony’s | ine, but if you hand him a camera | ~that is another matter. For Tony is one the AP's crack news photographers, and, as all news photographers who belong to the Press Photographers Association of New York are doing now, he was| orting out the evidence of his work | 1540 for the 6th annual shoto exhibit, to get under way dur- ing the closing days of March. “What is the matter with you,| Teny?' I ask him. He pointed to a| itack of 11 x 14 news pictures—all| beautifully printed on double-weight | Springtime Chenilles Our Famous Chenille House Coat in a New Version for Spring HERE IT IS—THE MOST POPULAR HOUSE COAT IN ALASKA! A dram- atic wide skirted, out of the ordinary beauty, that makes it increditable at this price . White FORT MYERS, Fla., April 1. — FPace quite a bit better than their velous shape” Peckinpaugh says. the consolation. Decision of the | nab paper. At e B 5 Roger Peckinpaugh's - task . my be. best aminar “leagué | Derforimances. | ‘Hell win lot of games for us.’|club members favored purchase of | “Titl aid Teny, “It's titles, I'm ® Dusty Rose d enough anyway. So don't tell Keltner is a whiz at third and his Brown and Heving are slated for six ice tickets. 1aving trouble. i ' cland fans that Roger said hickory mark should improve. relief work. Mrs. Milton Veleson will entertain . — | ® Peach tae Indians should be stronger Hal Trosky is a fixture at first. Eisenstat for Relief | the club for their next regular meet- | e tossed me a picture of a o BI L ves The outfield is improved. Gerald Southpaw Harry Eisenstat will ing April 14, J'lflflllg' inferno on m.e Brooklyn ue Tall Roger, brave enough to Walker, from Washington, should serve as a reliefer. The status of SR i e T -V;nte;]nim. ;: lulmbelyame;lre »;1 5 her tur the h- add some power. He knocked in the other pitchers still is in doubt. e which he. had photographed las take another turn in the rough L. ENGSTROMS HERE ear, There were fatalities in that Jiding Indian saddle (he fell out 96 runs last yea—more than any- Joe Krakauskas, from Washing- FROM SHRIMP CAPITAL |fire, if you will recall one on the Tribe except Boudreau. ton, has been wild this spring. “Whui'n I call “7"- i cf seven rs ago), admits that winter trades have strengthened ¢ Tribe. But after this burst of | stimism he shifts to caution, per- haps realism, and asks: | 1wt about the Yankees? | said the Yankees last year, that every- apart, but where did 9 Yeah, third, just one Dveryone lousy fell thir Stocky little Roy Weatherly will be in centerfield with Roy Bell or Jeff Heath filling out the garden. Both Bell and Heath are capable of hitting much better than they ! did last year. Gene Desautels, from Boston, will give Rollie Hemsley a hand with the catching. Mike Naymick, from Wilkes-Barre, has a wrenched wrist. Other carry- overs from last season—Bill Zuber and Nate Andrews—haven't stood out in the early drills. The best looking rookie is Dewey Adkins, a G6-foot-2, 190-pounder from Oklahoma City. He started pro ball last year, won 15 and lost eight for Pine Bluff and then won Mr. and Mrs. Lennie Engstrom, | recent newlyweds, were arrivals this morning aobard the North Coast on ,a short business trip from Peters- ! purg. Planning to return to their home in the shrimp cdpital tomor- row they are temporary guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elton Engstrom for the duration of their stay here. | The bride is the former Miss | This reporter was no help to him ! whatever, Finally he named it ‘Smoke clouds of death.” Not bad. | Chat is what they were. And a title was essential. All photographs must sear a title. fLinother, perhaps the best sports hot he tock all year, was a fist light betwecn Umpire George Ma- erkurth, There's only 50, and you'll have to act promptly if you want one. They’ll really go in a hurry . . . Floor-length, cascaded, full wrap- around model. Wednesday and Thur;xdny only at 2.95. [ hind us and two behind Gocd Pitening of the Naticnal League, t winners,” he said. The Indians may have the best seven of eight for Rogers Horns-|inez Hanson of Petersburg. and a Brooklyn fan. The story made| s that put us? pitching staff in the league, head- b.v;i Oklahoma Cnyl clug. : | - | headlines at the time, but then I ¢ us look like a ed by the top flinger of the ma- ‘empers are calm down here; B 2 Brooklyn stories are always making e club, to be able to beat jors, Bob Feller. Feller won 27 and the club spirit secms o be E"""T"g"‘;‘:g“s“s P T Sreane faiie: efe thy usy Yankees by a single last year and may reach his pre- quite an improvement over las always swinging. This unknown ad- " 1 " “' game’ dicted 30-mark in 1941. Al Milnar, seasons. Witk ythi ket aion the‘m“r of the Dodgers was incensed at In Juneau Y] It S BEHRENDS iot vALUES! T believe. we're better this year, the lanky left-hander’ who won It is very likely that the IndlamED i bt o 'ég ‘:;::" “(;’h“ | |cne of Magerkurth's decisions. The || more 20 players and improved 18, is being counted on for atound Will g0 to the post as the American | Douglas side of Gasuneay OHAANC | Dodgers were playing _Cincinnati. | B M B E l[ R E N n s C 0 spirit, but maybe those Yankees that number. The veteran ‘Mel League favorites. ‘mrmmyrate g n’fm i gmm Finally (fi¢ fan jumped Magerkurth, | L) ° (] are going to be better, too.” Harder, 12-11 last year, is in bet- | vote cast was 66. who, by the way, is very good with his | QUALITY SINCE 1887 Leok Like Pacesetiers ter shape this spring than in sev- !T_!]l;JMBNAlL l’l‘EVlEWOd i iy e oo SRR, tists. It is a fine informal shot of On paver and off their record eral years and Peckinpaugh looks nile] very go | o the manly art, and Tony titled it last yer the Indians are the team for him to have a great year. Outfield good Nearly 100 million belts for men.|.j,mpq for the Ump.” : ¢ to beat. Not many experts can see| Another lefty, Al Smith, copped Uatching good ywomen gnd ichlgtaK &ip manufac-| the capital of style in clothing as Detroit repeating and few rank 15 games a year ago and may do ° Pitching veryigood, " [ ed eAEh yesr in the U. S, 5a¥s' anothét of his sports specials was| Well s politics has not been an- 1 | Sox or White Sox as seri- it again, although some figure' he Hitting good | the Census, 1 close-tip "6t Tony Galento and nounced. But an intensive world-| ous contenders, *The Yankee§'aré may wind up with half a dozen Finish 1-2-3 | P & S R Max Baél'in a hatry embrace, with | Wide campaign of publicity for Axis) e team. But the Indians are less triumphs. > | Don't forget to vote. Polls in |Galento buffing pain and anguish |fashions has been launched. | ed Trades brought the INdians JOe mes———— e the city election remain open |and savageness through his puffed| The German - Italian fashion i They have pretty close to the Heving and Jim Bagby from Bos- ;| until 7 o’clock tonight. Hps. This was called “Blow Me |8greement provides for an ex- best infield in baseball. Lou Bou- ton and big Clint Brown from the DO‘J'GIAS R B A T Down.” change of ideas in styles and the| av and Ray Mack were sensa- White Sox. Some regard Bagby What, No Uniform# | In al ‘some 150 New York news sharing of the market for wo- ions as freshmen last year and as a good omen, for it was his fa- 4 Y _ | photographers will be represented.|men's wear in Europe and the ‘ N]E'ws Zadiia 2> | pach'maty enters from 10 to 20 pic- | World., Designers of the two coun-| | % o2 - ture, Plagiiés and similar honors are |tries are to meet every three| " " L awarded to the winning contestants, |months (alternately in Germany PSR ! Though ho money is involved, it is|and Italy) to decide on what wo- { P.-T. A. TO ELECT sne of the most enthusiastically and [men will wear the next season. [ oo Annual electiom of officers for the | keenly followed exhibits of its kind.|Buyers from abroad will be in-| £ 1941-42 term will feature this vited to both countries. Permanent Italian and German| '} Ralph Buxton, right-handed “screwball” pitcher’ of the Oakland Pacific Coast League, kept his “eyes on the ball” as he worked out at the club’s spring training camp at Napa, Calif. “eye control’ also mystifies opposing batters was not disclosed. ‘Whether Buxton’s BRINGING UP FATHER month’s business session of the Douglas Parent-Teacher Association to be held tomurrow evening in the school. After isposal of the elec- tion any any other matters to come up a program ieaturing the unusual will be given. Headliner rf the entertainment will be Professor Doubleheader speaking on the “Courses of Re- ligions Instruction” in theeDouglas University. Some other appropriate numbers may also be given. ——————— ANNIVERSARY PARTY Mr. and Mrs. James Sey were honored by a group of their friends on the occasion of their tenth wed- ding anniversary with a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Langfeldt, last evening. Bridge provided the entertain- |- ment, Mr. and Mrs. Sey. winning first prize and Mr. and Mrs. Gair | Several appropriate gifts the lows. were presented to the honorees. Others present in addition to those already mentioned were Mr. and | Mrs. Joe Riedi and Mr. and Mrs. John Mills. - 3 l MEETING OF SEWING CLUB | Murs. Tom Cashen and Mrs. Ralph Mortensen were honorees of the Monday Night Sewing Club which s o | COLISEUM-DOUGLA || TUESDAY—WEDNESDAY ZORINA in “I Married Adventure” | | | | | i | Stan Hack | star infielder of the Chicago Cubs, bowling during a match game at Santa Catalina island, California, where the Cubs are training for The script writer for the Kate Zmith shows is a girl—Jean Hollo- way. . . There is a new restaurant ‘n 2nd Avenue that has three-corn- ered “milking stools” for chairs, and all the imilk you can drink is free —If youworder a late luncheon. There is also an’ henor-system restaurant in 42nd Street, You go in, eat what you want--all items are priced—then tell the eashier how much you owe her, pay-it, and walk out. Nobody checks up on anybody. Crosby‘Gaige, who used to be fa- mous as ‘& Broadway producer (his last hit was “Accent on Youth”) is now best Krown for his miracles of focd thatche cooks up in the Kkit- chen. He''practices this art in the garage-kitchen of his country place, near Peekskill, N. Y., writes about it in the newspapers and magazines of the world. e CENTER, PLAN XIS NATIONS AP’ Feature Service mans and Italians to win for themselves the fashion primacy once held by the French. the opening of the pennant sea- | «ap, Hack averaged 165. NEW FASHION | Just “which Italian or Germany team was Jack Kobs, son of Coach city, if any, is to replace Paris as John Kobs of the Spartan nine. By GEORGE McMANUS fashion committees, composed of | experts in the leading houses of each country, have been set up| for a monthly exchange of “tech- nical and artistic information,”| meaning information on mate- rials, colors and designs. The Axis styies are to be de-!| signed and carried out in the ma- terials and with the accessories available under the self-sufficiency programs of Germany and Italy. | The German Fashion Institute has acquired the Dutch publica- tion, “International Textiles,” and put half of its pages at the dis-/ wosal of Italy. The Germans and Italians are to agree on the share of each in the export business. e | “Paris has completed its task,” the newspaper Giornale d'Italia| said in commenting -on the Axis plans, CATCHER-COACH EAST LANSING, Mich,, April 1. —Edward (Doc) ' Manion, catcher, | is always on the third base coach-! ing line for the Michigan State, College baseball team. There’s a' Lansing boys’ team to the cham- pionship of the Michigan NYA leagues. . A star pitcher of the NEW YORK.—The thirtieth anniversary of the opening of the Winter Garden Theatre, and the Banshees Luncheon fell on the same day. ’Bill De Beck, famous as the cartoonist-creator of “Barney Google” and “Snuffy Smith,” brought back memorie: of the “Good Old Jays” by escorting Gertrude Vanderbilt, star of by, days, to the suncheon in a hansom cab. Here Billy, ever the pfl'lnnt. helps Miss Vanderbilt from her perch. AR A A PHONE 374 i r ] ] met last evening at the home gfwthe‘_ Recognize this bowler? ~Nope ROME, April 1. — Axis clothes reason, Doc is a successful coach! A 1 & s you're wrong. It's Stan Hack |on the world’s women is the aim|and manager in his own right. | : @; | vl of a new agreement among Ger-| Last summer he piloted the East HIGHWAY DELIVERY DAILY TRIPS PARDON SIR-MRS. JIGGS' X\THER JUST ‘PHONED FAT AND SAID TO SEND THE CAR DOWN TO TH'DEPOT TO PICK HIM UP- AS HE MISSED HIS OH-DEAR-1 WISH MY DAD HADN'T GONE HOME TODAY ~OH -l FEEL LONESOME NOW - SOMETHING SEEMS TO BE MISSING Al THE HOUSE SINCE HE LEFT- COAL——WOOD LUMBER —— GROCERIES PHONE 374 “SHORTY" | WHITFIELD AR 1l