The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 27, 1945, Page 6

PAGE SIX Sitka Petershurg HAINES ALASKA COASTAL AIRLINES Serving Southeastern Alaska Daily Scheduled Trips TO Wrangell Ketchikan Also Trips TO SKAGWAY HOONAH AND OTHER SOUTHEASTERN PORTS For Information and Reservations Phone 612 Just Arrived A Small Shipment of 40-Watt VIOLETS VS, AGGIES IS SET FOR TONIGHT Strengihened Court Squads Vie for NCAA Crown in Garden Tilt NEW YORK, March 27.—Okla-| homa's Aggie, featuring seven-foot {Bob Kurland, and New York Uni- versity’s high-scoring Violet, meet in Madicon Square Garden tonight for| the NCAA Basketball Champion- ship. It will be a repeat performance for | the two teams, the Aggies having nosed out the New Yorkers by threz points in an early-season Garden| clash. Since then both teams have been strengthened, with the Aggies adding speed to Kurland's height and the Violets gathering height to fit their fast-break. [ | COACH KILLED IN IWO JIMA FIGHT | SEGUIN, Texas March 27—Mrs. | |H. H. Weinert said she has I&fl‘-!sAYS BlooD [ ed a message from the sister of Capt | |game scoring standard with lfORMER FooBAll ‘cuumcrs. a new individual THE DAILY ALASKA EVIPIRE—JUNEAU ALASKA Mikan Leads DePaul Info Maple Tifle Bowling Green Swamp- | ed in Garden Final | By ORLO ROBERTSON Asscciated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, March 27—With Big George Mikan scoring 34 points, DePaul of Chicago, won the Nation- al Invitaticnal Basketball Tourna- ment here last night in the Garde whipping Bowling Green, of Ohio,| 1 to 54. ! Held scoreless the first five min-| utes as Bowling Green scored 11| peirits, DePaul swept into the lead| jat the 15-minute mark and never| wepe headed again. Mikan and his mates joined in setting six indivi- dual and tournament records. Mi- kan hung up a new individual three- | 120 field and ‘ a free- goals mark with 49, throws record with 22. St. John's College beat out Rhode| Island for third place in the tour-| ney standings, 64 to 57. Half Dozen_Ré_cords Set as|: lof Christmas skates when she was |Club of Ottawa, soon took her tests | STAR ON I(E By ADELAIDE KERR A Ncwsfedture Writer Barbara Ann Scott, 16-year-old Canadian winner of the North Amoncan figure skating champion- ship, is the only person to hold the gold medal in both the United ates and Canada for proficiency in | skating. | The girl who defeated the Amer- | ican champion, Gretchen Merrill, tr)‘ win the brightest skating crown mi this hemisphere, is pretty and soft | voiced. She has fair skin, chestnut ! hair and big schoolgirl eyes, grey! as steel. She is the daughter of | the late Colcnel Clyde Rutherford Scott, who served overseas in World | § i I and was military advisor to > Ministry of National Defense | d the Ministry of Air in the pres- ent war. The new champion has a brother in the Canadian air force and a married sister. She lives in Ottawa with her mother, a gocd- locking woman with steel grey eyes, who accompanied her to New York for the championship competition. Barbara, who is twice winner of the Canadian title, has devoted her life to skating since she got a pair 2ven. In no time at all she was pinning around the Minto Skating RA ANN SCOTT and before long won the club’s Dev- | 8 Champ &t10 TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 1945 N | — Public Accountani-Stenographic-Tax Returns MURPHY and MURPHY | Successors to Iarvey Lowe ROOM 3—First National Bank bidg. PH ON.B 678 M. EISAACS——Building Coniractor REMODELING — REPAIRING CABINET SHOP 270 South Franklin Street. PHONE 799; Res, Black 290 JUNEAU PLUMBING & HEATING CO. PLUMBING—HEATING—VIL BURNERS—SHEET METAL PHONE 787 Third and Franklin | | COLUMBIA LUMBER COMPANY OF ALASKA Lumber and Building Malerials PHONES 587 or 747—JUNEAU YOU CAN GET LUMBER FOR ESSENTIAL REPAIRS ON YOUR HOME P e et T T 1 Therei is no substitule ior newspaper advertlsmg' JUNEAU WELDIHNG AND MACHINE SHOP [| 631 Willoughby Avenue Phone 525 AUTHORIZED AGENTS FOR i snshire Cup. Soon afterward she| annexed the junior and national |ing to make my career? Oh ... well | figure skating championships and'. .. after I get too o to compete, went on to other glories. |Tm going to study household Now*she spends every morning|science.” from nine to twelve perfecting her “She goes to bed every night mgure ckiting—a task which ch- bnut nine,” said her mother. “I GRAY MARINE DIESELS and GENERAL MOTORS DIESELS * From 25 to 400 H. P. GRAY MARINE GAS EN . From 42 to 96 HP. 'VIARINE SUPPLIES | Jack Chevigny, former University of | | Texas coach and assistant coach of | Notre Dame, that he was killed on | February 19 at Iwo Jima when the! Marines made their charge. LUMILINE LAMPS sINES \mx‘ss the rigors of riveting with the r have to say ‘Go to bed.” She | precision of fine lne drawing. After- \ rarely goes to parties—has no time }nocns she 1s tutored and between for dancing. She always says ‘Tl times she studies music and gets in too tired to skate tomorrow if I as much piano practice as she can. go.” She even pr > - H Dates? cept dinner engagement for us both.” Alaska Eleciric Light an McNutt Would Dela o s i Basbaa, wbo o] T o VRS D |known as “B.A.” to her friends. “You | prcgram with horseback riding, PR \mmlscare up a beau for me. Skating ' heme nursing course and work in a s me too busy. 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