The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 21, 1941, Page 5

SEATTLEIN Washingfon CLOSE RACE Takes Two WITHSOLONS Rainiers_fa—ke Double- headed on Sunday- At Home Tuesday (By Associated Press) Winding up a profitable week in Oakland, the Seattle Rainiers cap- tured both ends of a doubleheader Sunday, Paul Gregory winning the opener and old Sylvester Johnson, relieving Hal Turpin, taking the nighteap, in ten innings. The Rainiers took the series over | the Acorns 5 to 2. The Sacramento Solons keep the lead by half a game over Seattle as they split a doubleheader with the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday. Seattle opens the home season to- ow against Sacramento. can Diego divided a double bill with San Francisco Sunday but win- ning the series 5 to 2. The Portland Beavers came from hehind to take the opener with Hol- lywood but lost the nightcap. In the ‘pener, Portland scored in the ninth inning to break the tie. GAMES SUNDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 9, 3; Oakland 4, 1. Portland 7, 6; Hollywood 5, 11. Los Angeles 5, 1; Sacramento 4, 3. | San Diego 10, 0; San Francisco 9,1, i National League | Chicazo 11; St. Louis 10, ten in- ning Cincinnati 7; Pittsburgh 3. | Boston 7; Philadelphia 5, ten in- | nings. Brooklyn 10; New York 9. American League Cleevland 4; Detroit 2. Boston 14; Washington 8. New York 19; Philadelphia 5. St. Louis-Chicago, rain. 1 ——— | GAMES SATURDAY Pacific Coast League Seattle 0; Oakland 1. | San Francisco 1; San Diego 10. Portland 3; Hollywood 0. Los Angeles 3; Sacramento 6. National League Brocklyn 8, 8; Boston 0, 0, double- | header. 5 | m | | | New York 7; Philadelphia 0. Chicago-St. Louis, - postponed on account of rain. American League Boston 7; Philadelphia 2. { Cleveland 2; Detroit 1. New York 5; Washington 2, ten innings. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League Won Lost Pet. Sacramento ..............12 4 750 Seattle . 11 4 138 San Diego 10 5 667 Hollywood . 1 8 467 Oakland 1 o 438 Los Angeles .. .5 9 357 San Francisco ... 5 1 313 Portland ....... oo 11 267 National League Won Lost Pct. New York .5 1 833 | Chicago . 3 1 .750; St. Louis 3 2 .600 Brooklyn 4 3 571 Boston -3 4 429 Pittsburg] 5 ) 3 400 Cincinnati -2 4 333 Philadelphia . s 5 167 American League Won Lost Pet. ~Boston 5508 1.000 Cleveland 4 2 667 New York 4 3 511 St. Louis . 2§ 1 .500 | Chicago ... .2 2 .500 | Philadelphia 2 4 333 Detroit .. 1 3 250 Washington 1 5 167 56,000 Fans See Dodgers Beat Gianis Before 56000 fans, the largest crowd ever to see a game at the Polo Grounds, the Brooklyn Dodg- ers beat out the New York Giants meet the Elks on the Firemen's Sunday for the home forces’ first defeat in six starts. The Dodgers came from behind in the eighth Inning. The final score was 10 to 9 in favor of the Dodgers. | three innings. /seven runs and 11 hits in the first | {in the Empire _editorial moms,} (rew Races Pl | Varsity, Junior Varsity Win on Saturday, But Frosh Lose to California | s | OAKLAND, Cal, April 21.—The| University of Washington’s varsity| crew defeated California some four| lengths last Saturday afternoon in! the record time of 12 minutes and! 28 seconds over the hree-mile| course. | Washington’s junior varsity de- feated California’s junior varsity by | more than one length { Celifornia’s frosh deleated the| Washington frosh by three quarters| of a length. | - CUBS DEFEAT CARDINALS, TEN INNINGS Cleveland T?a_ps Out Vic- fory Over Detroit-Red Sox Continue Wins (By Associated Press) | Fhe Chicago Cubs defeated the ! St. Louis Cardinals Sunday in a ten- inning game after the Cards had bounced off to a five-run lead in | | | Veterans Mel Harder and Joe | |Helving teamed up to enable the | Cleveland Indians to rap out a vic- tory over the Detroit Tigers Sun- day. Harder held the American League champions to four hits, one unearned run and then gave way to Helving in: the ninth inning nn.er; the Tigers threatened. | The Boston Red Sox, riding at the ' head of the American League col- | umn, defeated the Washington Sen- | ators Sunday for the fifth consecu- tive victory this season before a crowd of 15,000 spectators. The Sox landed on young Sid Hudson for | six inning. —_— e e———— CHANNELBALL | LEAGUE HEADS MEET TONIGHT Juneau - Douglas Players | to Be Proporfioned | Among Teams | With five names new to the fans: of the Gastineau Channel League appearing on the roster of players managers of the Channel League will meet tonight at 8:30 o'clock for the portionment of new players and to discuss ground rules for the coming season. Indications from the chart show that the new boys may have some- thing in store. Lee Kern, a lad packing 10 years’ experience with Spokane nines, will probably be| put into some position in the in-! field, his specialty. Bill Odelll of| McKinley, Wis., might be the short| stop needed by the Moose, Wayne, Graham asks for an outfield posi- tion. Roy Moore of the motorship Bear Nas five years' experience in California and Texas and is an- other short stop with the qualifi- cations for infield positions. The last man to sign the ‘chart to date! is Jack Senescue of Sabin’s Men's| Store, position, outfield. Headed by J. L. (Dolly) Gray, President of the League, the man- ngers of the Moose, Elks and Dug- las teams wIii meet tonight m Stan Grummett's office to plot out the coming season which opens Sunday, May 4, when the Moose Ball Park. - — WEDDING BELLS ————————————————— Wedding bells will ring late this month for Jean Hardeman, (above) champion Pacific Coast swimmer, and Joseph H. Hurley, Salinas, Cal., former ace St. Mary's College gridder. Miss Hardeman holds the Pacific Association 100-yard free style title. The pair will be wed in San Francisco. First Salmon Caught; But Found in Ca The first salmon caught in Gas- tineau Channel this year, and prob- ably the first red salmon hooked on halibut grisle in this area was lended late Saturday afternoon when Dean Goodwin, newly arrived pilot for the local airways com- found that it was merely second- hand. Someone had caught this fish before. The hook had caught in the seam on the lid of the,can, and Good- win had caught on to a of sockeye salmon. Yankees Trim | Athlefics in Sundiy_',fiame (By Associated Press). The big bats of the New York ‘Yankees gave them ajt overwhelm- ing victory Sunday ?‘c’er the Phila- delphia Athletics, 19 5. ° The Yanks connected for 18 hits. Joe DiMaggio drove in six runs, hitting the home plate witH threc men ahead of him once as he bounced out a homer with the bases loaded. R S HERE FROM YAKUTAT Mrs, Gladys Trefzger, United States Commissioner at Yakutat, ar- rived in Juneau on.the steamer Al- aska. ‘Hereé for a short visit, the woman commissioner is staying with The Lally Alasks mmpire guaran- wes the largest dally circulation ot sny Alaska newspaper. GABBALOT- 3 a2 MY SINWI " BRINGING UP FATHER .. WELL-1 MUST HANG P NOW-MRS. KNOW- ’]{S TAKING UP VOICE CULTURE AGAIN —~ GET friends. 4 ——————— Try a classified ad 10 The Empire HOW DID_THAT TO THE HOUSE? poind ! | As Ketchikan's delayed Thurs- day's scores accompanied by Sat- urday's last totals were received by The Empire, it was revealed surprisingly that the Juneau Elks had fallen to the blows of Ket- hikan's keglers in their second telegraphic bowling duel and have taken undisputed championship of | alleys between the two lodges. F.nal pin totals showed Ketchi- kan holding the match and the men's doubles, with Juneau taking the women’s doubles, and both the men’s and women’s singles. The Ketchikan men took the tourney with pin scores of 13,734 to 13,617, over a 100-pin loss. The | Juneau women crept up on Ketchi- {kan in the match totals toward the last of the five-match series and |ended with a small loss compared | with the former lead of the Ket- chikan women. Pin totals were: Juneau | Ketchikan women 11541, | women 11,159. | In the men's doubles the Ket- | chikan team of Helland and Zeigler | rolled 1212 pins to Hagerup's and | Carnegie’s 1177, another chalked up | for the First City five. | ‘Juneau took a comeback in the | women's doubles when Mrs. Jose- iphlne White and Mrs. Martin Lav- enik rolled 976 pins to the 900 of | Mrs. Mae Pederson and Mrs, Hil- | dinger of Ketchikan. | Frank Metcalf of Juneau trimmed | Cort Howard of Ketchikan by 69 | pins in the singles and Mrs. H. L. Faulkner eked out a 21-pin vic- tory over Mrs. Maude Petersen of Ketchikan to garner the women’s | singles for Juneau. Saturday's scores follow with | tournament totals: 3 Juneau Men | Metcalf 552 | Hagerup .. 528 Holmquist 506 Carnegie 502 Smithberg 513 Total 2691 (Match total, 13,617) Ketchikan Men | Howard ¥ 616 | Iffert 521 ! Zorich 525 | Helland 635 1‘ Ziegler 527 | Total 2824 | (Match total, 13,734) | Juneau Women | pany, brought a sulky sockeye to Mrs. Lavenik 495 the surface off the seaplane ramp, Mrs. Sperling 21 | near ‘the ferry landing. The fish| Mrs. Faulkner 465 weighed exactly one. pound, in-: Mrs. White 420 cluding can and label which| Mrs, Doe 450 proudly proclaimed that the pilot-| :lilsol:]emmn's catch was sockeye snb; Total 2251 | mon. 4 | (Mateh total, 11,159) Ioggzi:jl;urha:le t::: hgfi}l;:::‘g u:]dL Retchi st Wanen . £ Mrs, Mae Peder: . 476 had changed his balt to hallbut| agis puaieotOn L grisle, something that. would stay M“‘ H. Petersen 495 on the hook. Then came his first\ aio' ‘Howard T 429 bite. He was pulling up the line Asuds Detersms: 510 when he felt the tug. Gently hej -~~~ 7 | pulled his catch ‘to_surface . and Total ‘... _ 2377 (Match total, 11,541) DOUBLES Juneau Men Hagerup Carnegle Totals ... Ketchikan Men Helland Ziegler .. (Winners) DOUBLES Juneau Women Mrs. White .. Mrs. Lavenik Totals. ... (Winners) Ketchikan Women Mrs. Mae Pederson , Mrs, Hildinger ... Totals SINGLES—Men Metcalf (Juneau, winner) . Howard (Ketchikan). ... SINGLES—Women Mrs. Faulkner (Juneau) ... Mrs, Maude Petérsen (Ketch) — MEHERIN RETURNS J. J. Meherin, merchandise broker on the Alaska after a several weeks' business trip to the Interior and western Alaska, T INY HOW TRSE S Y HOUE - 496, in the Territory, returned to Juheau . Ketchikan Cops Kegling Tourney from Juneau Elks - LANDING OF . BRITISHERS AxisTroop§ Cébturing Eng- lish Reinforcements - in African Drive . ROME, April 21.—Italian and German forces in North Africa halted a British attempt to land | reinforcements near Bardia in Lib- ya, according to a dispatch from the Italian Command today, Axis forces are capturing all | troops who “succeeded in setting | their feet ashore.” | Bardia is on the Egyptian fron- tier 10 miles northwest of the Sal- vim area just inside the border of Egypt where the Axis drive across Northern Africa toward the Suez Canal is held up by bitter hand ! to hand clashes, - oo HIBLER AND KUNZ FINED $100 EACH ON GAME CHARGES Ed Hibler and Sam Kunz were sentenced today by U. S. Commis- ! sioner Felix Gray to pay a $100 fine each for game law violation. A jury found Hibler euiltr -f possessing five beaver on Ward | Creek, Admiralty Island in a closed area and found him not guilty on |counts of trapping the beaver, | shooting a goose and shooting a . migratory game bird with a rifle. | 'The jury recommended leniency. | Kunz pleaded guilty to trapping iand possessing beaver. | The 'jury was out from 5:30 un- |til 8 o'elock Saturday evening after hearing testimony for two days. | Serving on the jury were Margaret | 0. Grisham, Eva Glass, H. 8. | Graves, Mary E. Mullen, B. . Mc- | Dowell; Mrs. Luther Caldwell, John | Whiteléy, 'Martin Hanson, James | Snell,'ohn Krugness, Rod Darnell |and Virginia B. Martin, - —— | i ' SOLDIER CHARGED WITH ASSAULTING - “YAKUTAT JAPANESE over to ' civil authorities by the Army command at Yakutat where he served in the medical corps, was brought to Juneau on the steamer Alaska by Special Deputy U. 8, Marshal Jacob S. Mollan. Kubus is charged with assault with intent to kill. He is accused of striking S. Kimora, Yakutat Japanese, with a flashlight. IDAHO FUGITIVE ! willam E. Griffith, 43, was ar- rested here Saturday afternoon on a fugitive warrant. He is sought for embezzlement in Wallace, Ida- ho, where he is accused of taking $1,000 'unlawfully in connection { with promotion of the Golconda Mine. Griffith had been working since October at the Alaska Juneau. SEWARD PIONEER "PASSES AT HOME William H. Dryden, 68, of Seward, |died April 17 at the Pioneers' Home at Sitka, ———eee——— INCORPORATION Hank’s Plumbing Service, Incor- porated, has filed articles of incor- poration with the Territorial Audi- are Henry Reed, Kathleen Reed and Carl Wiita, Y | Private Robert J. Kubus, turned IS JAILED HERE' Harry Happel has left the Home of his own aecord to live on a pension.’ tor. Incorporators, all of Anchorage, ! apron fronts (some present-day . Montreal reflect fashions worn by Quebec residents 300 yeal i when Montreal celebrates her 300th ‘SHOTGUN SHELLS | BLAST NATIVE'S | HIP IN MISHAP vHarry See of Hoonah Vic- tim of "Believe It or Not”* Accident When the accidental discharge of a shotgun in the hands of Brown- is Willard struck Harry See, 27, a Hoonah Native, in the hip, that was bad enough. But See had in his hip pack2( three shotgun shells, which ex- ploded when hit and blasted a size- able hole in his body. The acgident occurred yesterday about five miles up the bay from Hoonzh where See, Willard and two other natives, Glenn Glover and Bud Brown, were going ashore from a gashoat by skiff. See was rushed to Hoonah where Nurse Esther J. Twitchell adminis- tered first aid. Then he was flown here, arriving about 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. He is seriously injured, according Jto attendants 'at the Government 1 Hospital, :Rebeis:—hi);fifiam % To Pracice Tonight A drill feam meeting has been called for 7:30 o'clock tonight and all members are urged to be pres- ent for final practice before the initiation, April 23. Francis Neiderhelman, drill lead- er, will be in charge. The practice will be held at the 1.O.O.F. Hall. ATTORNEY GENERAL ATTENDS TAX SALE OF CANNING PLANT Attorney General Henry Roden left 'on the steamer Alaska for Ketchikan enroute to Craig to attend the sale next Saturday of the Lindenberger Packing Company property for taxes. - —— The California State Automobile Association points out that it takes 30 percent more gasoline to travel at 60 miles an hour than totravel at 40. 1 1 i | CiviL SERvVICE EXAMINATIONS Civil service examinations for the positions described below were an- nounced by the U. 8. Civil Service Commission today. Applications will be “accepted at the commission’s Washington office not later than the closing dates specified. The sal- aries are subject to the usual 3% percent retirement deduction. Social worker, $2,000 a year, Vet- eran’s Administration, and Bureau of Prisons in the Department of | Justice. Applicants must show that By GEORGE McMANUS 7 fashions have these details, t00), Serves Canada on the Seas PARADE OF THE LITTLE MAIDENS_with their c:‘l‘lncy fichy collars and demure rs ago -nd”;lll be ever-present in 1942 birthday. They're the work of George Hutchison. tiny statuettes named for Protected by his slicker and warm woollen gloves from the icy sprays and cutting winds of the Atlantic, this officer of the Royal Canadian Navy is using a “voice gear” to direct fire of guns aboard a Canadian warship, In spite of the approach of summer, cold winds and icy waves still sweep the North Atlantie, they have completed an appropriate | 4-year college course which ineluded | or was supplemented by at least one year of study with 300 hours of | supervised field work in an accred- ited school of social work. For the | Veteran's Administration, the duties | of the positions will be those of a | psychiatric soial worker, and for the | Bureau of Prisons those of a social case worker. The closing date is| June 13, 1941. Assistant curator (animals), $3,200 a year, U. S. National Museum, Completion of a four-year college course with major study in verte- brate zoology is required, as well as professional experience which in- cluded taxonomic research, museum work, and field investigations. Ap- plicants may also qualify if they have had 3 years of graduate study in vertebrate zoology or a 3-year combinafion of this graduate study | and professional experience. The | closing date is June 13, 1841, Regional agent and special agent in trade and industrial education, $4,600 a year and $3,800 a year re- spectively, Office of Education. ’ < DOCTOR'S ORDERS: BLOW !—_intent Dr. Robert O Vance, an X-ray with a French horn, doctors” umplluny’;x:‘mlua in Boston for doctors having § musi- cal hobby, They rehearse eve y Thursday except ‘These agents will cooperate and as- sist state school and industrial ex- ecutives in maintaining the stand- ards for trade and industrial educa- tion prescribed by the Pederal Office of Education. Qualified persons are urged to file their applications promptly. Completion of a 4-year college course which included cfedit in the field of trade and industrial education and appropriate and ex- tensive experience in that field are required. Applications will be rated as they are received until further notice. h Inspector or coal, $3.800 a year, War Department. Ten years of ap- propriate experience in dealing commercially in coal in bulk greater than carload lots is required. The maximum age limit is 60 years. Ap+ plications will be rated as received at the commission’s Washington of~- fice until December 31, 1941. Qualis fied persons are urged to file their applications at once. Full information as to the re< quirements for these examinations, and application forms, may be obe tained at 311 Federal Building, is & member of the gonintd A Pl