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FEMHER GO ‘Jap Fller's Crash LOS ANGELES, Cal, June 12 Promoter Joe Lynch reports he 1 ¢y Scalzo to defend his HONGKONG, June rweight championship Chinese Central News Agency re-| the country. rd Lemos, Los Angeles ports that a Japanese bomter tak- {: s\;‘r:atthiporf n, in Olympic Auditorium ing off from Sinsiang, in North| tional wo- June 24. Lynch said he had Hcpnan provinee, crashed amid 89| men's cham- anteed Scalzo $5,000 to mest planes on the ground, destroying | pion? Califc A state titleholder. most of them and Kkill er 8 - | wounding ten Japanese when the | Bob Pas- BUY DEF JONDS bombs exploded. dy‘,(',‘,’;-,(,“fi{?g KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY » 7 Distributed by NATIONAL GROCERY COMPANY Seattle, Washington Copyright 1941, National Distillers Products Corp., N. Y. « 100 Proof e ————————————————— Wrecks 50 Planes 12 — The 1 Mrs. Lela | ¥ Hall is one of the best shots in Your SP Savold, Gus Dorazio, and Henry Cooper are heavy- weight bo x- ers. Can you name one fighter who has beaten all of them? What * top-flight professional golfer is nick- named “Little Poison”? | One of *these | athletes is correctly cou- pled with his | sgort Select the right one: Joe Hunt, ten- nis. Gloria Callen, bad- minton. Law- | son Little, | football. Thompson | Did War Admiral win the Kentucky Derby as a two-, three-, ® or four-year-old racer? Give yourself 20 points for each auestion correctly answered. You're good if you score 60, excellent if you get 80 and a real sports expert if you tally 90 or (Answers or Prothro, golf. : THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1941. ORTEST WILL FIGHT TOVICTORY 15 PLEDGED British and Allied Repre-| sentatives Hold Import- | ant London Conclave | | LONDON, June 12.—Great Britain and her Allies have adopted a reso- | | ltion affirming determination to | continue the “struggle against the | German and Ttalian oppression until | victory is won,” and pledging mutual | assistance to each other in “this | strugsle to the utmost of thelr re- | spective capacities,” | This action was taken at the first ‘\[m'nml conclave of the represen- | | tatives of Great Britain and all allied governments, most of the heads | of which are now in exile | Is Tou i | s gh On Flirts TACOMA, June ilcznl in this city {Yesort to fisticuffs Vdiscournge Lotharios from making | advances on their wives. Police Judge W. .A. Richmond 12—It's still for husbands to if necessary io above. 0] 1 Page Six) RICAN FIRST FIELD DAY AT EVERGREEN BOWL T0 BE HELD TOMORROW. CAVALRY MANEUVER S—Half price for soldiers pull: > | | The first field day of the year lat Evergreen Bowl is to be held tomorrow starting at 2 o'clock in ! the afternoon, rain or shine. | Each Friday for the remainder |of the summer, a program will be !run at the Bowl. The prizes for | this first field day have been do- ¢ |nated by Charles W. Carter. | The main and final event of the day will be a bicycle hill climb. This contest will be open to any boy or girl up to 16 years of age who desires to enter. Each con- | testant will be given two trials and the best attempt taken as the mark. | Parents are particularly invited to attend these events so that/ e ——— . E——————— | {hey may get a better idea of just BREATEST AMATEDR AACING EVEAT I THE WORLD, vi. tind of scivies can ana e e — — AR being conducted for the chil-| i dren of Juneau. Events will be ied each successive ek . S| Jumeau Soap BoX | i v having abiiy in e other than athletics will have a yes ]) b E t t ' chance to win a prize. { Startir t 2 o'clock in the after- ' er y nirants: ok Ttie i el b dvidoa Are You - Getting Prepared? | The Juneau Race IsOnlyaFew Weeks Away. TO RULES! ° Be Sure Your Chances Are - Equal in the ROTARY-EMPIRE SOAP BOX DERBY | cavartrbancon: &g camps. The “cavalrymen” are: Sgt. tianson. Des Moines: Ly t WALKING DOWN- TOWN, PA WAIT FOR ME AND ILL GO o) 0 Lyndon Lvtle. EsthervlUe. Ia.: has dismissed a charge against Herbert J. Johnson for being in a {fist fight with another man who | was allegedly seeking to gain the affections of Mrs. Johnson. “I believe it's still the American way to settle matters of this kind,”| | observed the judge in court, “and I still think that when a man fools around someone else's wife, he ought to have his can knocked off.” lages 11-13 years. | Girls’ backward race, 25 yards— into as many parts as there are goes 11-13 years. | Won Lost Pct. contestants for the sand box dis- Free throw contest (open to all)| Sacramento .45 19 03 play. If there is not sufficlent pest out of ten throws. | san Diego 3 31, 530 room the horseshoe courts will bé Bicycle hill climb—girls up to|San Francisco ...33 33 500 used as well. The contestants Will 16 years, | Seattle .81 8 492 be given 15 minutes to complete Bicycle hill climb—boys up to 16 Hollywood .30 32 = 484 their display and judging will be- years, | Portland 28 34 452 gin immediately at 2:15 o'clock. !” Only one prize will be given in Oakland 27 37 422 List of Contests | éach contest with the exception of Los Angeles 27 38 415 The contests will be run off in the bicycle hill climb in. which National League the order given, starting at 2 o-!there will be two for both boys'| Won Lost Pet. clock and continuing until they are and girls’ contests. St. Louis 31 16 698 all completed. Rain or shine the| The Bowl office has been al-|Brooklyn 34 1 667 contests will be run off as follows:|'most completely renovated, having|Cincinnati 26 26 500 d box display—up to eight!a tiew roof and the interior walls{ New York .25 25 500 years of age. calcimined and the floor painted.|Chicago 24 26 480 Boys' 25-yard dash—ages 5-7| A pew punching bag platform has| Pittsburgh 20 25 444 yes been built and will be ready for|Boston - .17 30 .362 Gitls 25-yard dash—ages 5-7|use as soon as the paint dries. New| Philadelphia 16 33 827| vea ropes have been placed on all of| American League Boys' 50-yard dash—ages 8-10 the swings, making them more, Won Lost year safe for use, Harold F. Roth is Di-| Cleveland a6 20 Girls' 50-yard dash—ages 8-10, rector of Evergreen Bowl. New York . 2 22 years, o b o L AN | Boston 26 20 Boys' 50-yard dash—ages 11-i5 The amount of money in circu-| Chicago 28 23 s, lation in the United States has| Detroit % 24 50-yard dash—ages 11-15 reached $9,000,000,000 | Philadelphia 24 28 462 years. 5 — St. Louis 16 32 4 Boys' backward race 25 yards— Try a classified ad in The Emplre, Washington 17 38 32 - - Gastineau Channel League Won Lost Pet.| Douglas ki 3 100 Moose 6 b 545 Elks | 222 s in the khaki customers at Pontchar- ment center planned to provide recreation for soldiers from neighbor- Robert Holmes (foreground) of Clinton, Ia. Rear: John Chris- Vernon Laschanzky. Elwood. Ia. | on 15 hits. Schmidt held the Stars | although they got N | for Buck Newsom Proves By GEORGE McMANUS | ) | | | SEATTLE 1S GIVEN SWAT, SEALS' (LUB Sacramenltf\flins Fifth Straight-Portland Con- | tinues Climbing Up (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) The San Francisco Seals were outhit last night by the Seattle Rainiers but the Seals put their hits together for three big innings, dropping the Champions down the ladder. The Sacramento Senators won their fifth straight game last night by defeating the Hollywood Stars to six safe blows. | The Portland Beavers continucd the climb by defeating Los Angeles only five hits to the Angels nine hits. | The San Diego Padres held to second place by defeating and shut- ting out the Oakland bunch last night. Thomas hurled four-hit ball for the Pad GAMES WEDNESDAY Pacific Coast’ League an Diego 6; Oakland 0. ) Francisco 7; Seattle 5. Portland 6; Los Angeles 2. Sacramento 10; Hollywood 3. Nauonal League Chicago 3, 7; New York 2, 8. Cincinnati 0; Boston 2. Pittsburgh 8; Brooklyn 1. St. Louis 3; Philadelphia 2 American League New York - Chicago postponed, rain. Washington 4; Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 2; Detroit 5. St. Louis-Boston rained out at end of fourth inning with Boston leading 4 to 0. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League SHORT GAME IS WON BY BOSTONCLUB Thirteenth Start of Season | o Be His_T_riumph (By ASSOCIATED PRESS) Dick Merriwell Erickson, winner !only once in his seven previous starts, held the Cincinnati Reds to! | three hits yesterday afternoon while | pitching the Boston Braves to the ‘shorust National League game of ;the season, 1 hour and 19 min- utes. The defeat broke the Reds’ five-game winning streak. | Split Doubleheader | | ‘The Chicago Cubs and New York ' Giants split a doubleheader yester- day afternoon, the Cubs winning the first game, which was a mouni duel between Claude Passau of the Rogue Shirt 3.95 fo 7.95 Rogue Rambler 5.95 The two most popular sport shirts in America — AND WHAT A GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY/, For.activesports; for lounging; for business wear and by all means for comfort. Five different variations in five smart colors. EXCLUSIVE IN —— Cubs and Cliff Melton of the start of the season a memorable Giants. | one yesterday by lmiting the Atn- ~== |letics to six hits for Detroit’s vic- coring ia tory, the seventh straight. > Cards Win Don Padgett's doubl s the tenth inning yesterday, gave the St. Louis Cardinals a victory| TRICK WITH “FRANK of 2 to 1 over the Phillies. Here is a new trick for franke- Brooklyn Loses | furters, Split large “franks” half- The Pittsburgh Pirates smashed way through, stuff in some chopped kle relish, Weap tiree Brooklyn twirlers yesterday sweet pickles, for 10 assorted uits, \Wllh bacon and toast. [hice-run Homer | R e Hal Trosky’s three-run homer| New York's 11,000 firemen fougat paced the Cleveland Indians 10 more than 28,000 fircs in 1940. their sixth straight victory and a - o> * triumph over the Washington Sea- Subscrive s iue Dally AlLxa | Empire. 13th paid circulation the paper with the lurgest ators yesterday Buck Newsom Arrested in Italy—Return toU.S. made his g % George Ehret, helr to a beer fortune, is shown with Mrs. Grace L. Gunther, as they arrive at Jersey City, N. J., from Europe. Both had been arpested in Italy for manipulation of currency, in conneetion with foreign, exchange, but were released after intercession by U, 'S, state department officials in Italy, ¥ -