The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 31, 1945, Page 6

PAGE SIX COAST LEAGUE NARROWED T0 TWO-WAY RACE Seattle, Po}IIaAnd, in Finish!{ UNEASY IS REST Major League 5\ wiion Pace Seffers (By The Associated Press) 'Braves’ Bofizgleman Sec- Individual performances in the Scrap-Cards Punched el duree e i e ond Headman fo Toss in sensation, stepped back into the —_— (By The Associated Press) lead in National loop hitting, but| By Jack Hand weceks left no longer holds the healthy mar-| (Associated Press Sports Writer) Pacific Baseball gins that marked his days of 400, Bob Coleman of the Boston season the race for the 1945 bunt-|piasting. Holmes now has only a|Braves is the sccond rowed down to a battle| gne-point edge in the League ing has over Beavers and the runner-up Seattle!the lead from Holmes for a time. }mg indifferent work by insdi‘q‘ualc | Holmes is also the senior cir-|help—and the end is not in sight. Rainiers. 1 Seattle, six games behind the|cuit's top home run clouter, with| Evansville Bob dropped the have to take two straight from the pace-setters, will open a regulation|jg round-trippers, two more (hm]‘Bravrs' job in the lap of Coach DUBLIN DOINGS Old” Awks in order to maintain a chgagement against the San Fran-|the American League's leading | Del Biusonette yesterday; follow- The Biitish heavyweight boxing spot in the flag play-offs. Fitzsimmons, late|champion, Bruce Woodcock, is re- Timely hitting by Cutler and | the | gistance getter, Vernon Stephens,|ing Fat Freddy cisco Seals tonight, while of 1944 champion Browns. jof the Phillies, Beavers will start their eight-game|jr series against Hollywood in & Wed- nesday double-header. Iviss is all alont by himself when | Vying for attention with the jt nes to pitching records, his| first-place scrap is the three-wag|17 and 3 Manager” group. fight for ‘ : fourth place, meets the slipping'partmental leade: s compiled b}-Jsllre yet. Marse Joe offered to qun.fumm veteran. Los Angeles Angels. Oakland’s|the Associated Pre are: | but was coaxed back by Larry Mac- | i Acorns travel to San Diego for a American League Phail to think it over. He's still nine-tilt series, opening with a| Batting—Cuccinello, Chicago, | thinking it over and last night his twin-bill this evening. | 333; Case, Washington, .321. |wife said he “planned to rejoin BALL MANAGERS 1 big league| Brooklyn's| manager to toss in the SPONge| pfrer g talk with Presideht Larry between the front-running Portland | Goody Rosen, who last week snared | under the wartime strain of wamhwi MacPhail agreed to go to his homc into the clubhouse ported by a British paper Red Sox Freshman “Boo” Fer-|1eserved for the “I Used To Be a Daily Mail) to have signed for a Joe McCarthy of the New York'Martin Thornton, in Dublin, August mark being way out in| Yankees has made reservations in 2. The paper said Woodcock might third. Sacramento, in front for both leagues. Present de- | the same rooming house but isn’t then take on Lou Nova, the Cali- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE——JUNEAU, ALASKA OLD AWKS TAKE PLAYOFF SERIES OPENING MATCH Anneffi Scores Shutout Over Blue Jays in Local Softball Scrap A two-hit pitching performance | by unawkward Old Awkward Jack Annetti last evening set the Fin- ance Blue Jays with their backs to the wall in the struggle for the} local softball pennant for 1945. The Blue Jays finished on top in the regular league play, but now vice, now has a rule which says such war veterans must return to their original schools or be in- ecligible so far as the conference is concerned. MARSE JOE A New York Daily newspaper (the Mirror) adds further support today to the widespread belief that Manager Joe McCarthy of the New York Yankees has bowed out of the baseball picture. The paper says McCarthy will not return to the team from his Euffalo home, where he is recuper- ating from a recent illness. How- ever, the report is unconfirmed. McCarthy offered to resign eek ago due to poor health, but for a rest and think it over. vates helped the Awks build up their 8-0 edge in last evening's (the bout with the Irish title-holder, contest. Cutler punched a four- base smack in the sixth for a large part in the four runs the Awks counted that frame. A clash between the Freshmen and Coast Guard, the first of their two-of-three game do-or-die play- off series, is set for this evening at 7 o'clock. Place—Firemen’s Field. THE BOX SCORE —ee SUGGESTION ! hemian Br'i‘lain_’s :hbor Psa'rw, 1 orvdli:::ur:r;;rsornalglges N O R TH LA N D om TRANSPORTATION | | strikes. | -, negotiation rather than Bevin tock a bad trouncing from Winston Churchill in 1926, has never forgiven the ex-Prime Min-| ister. It was Bevin who called the, 1926 general strike in England, a! strike which Churchill dealt a shat- tering blow. . . . Bevin is a forth- right anti-Fascist, was against Hitler, Mussolini and the Cliveden Set from their inception, was re- sponsible for the tough-minded po- sition his party took internationally from 1933 to the outbreak of war. . As leader of the Transport Workers, Bevin controls consider- able of the Labor Party, is rough cn his enemies, gruff with his friends, looses his patience fre- quently. | Feminine Support | To get feminine support, the new Labor Government will lean heavily on a red-headed fiery Labor M.P.| Ellen Wilkinson. Miss Wil- kinson is at home in a fight, knows the world, has contempt for Brit- ain's colonial policies, is a scrapper from the word go. . . . She knows about riots and bloodshed first band, was in the thick of the Black and Tan trouble in Ireland, even led hunger marchers on London during the depression. . . . Miss Wilkinson lives in the bo- Bloomsbury section of All coast clubs were idle Monday. Runs Batted In—R. Johnson, 55;!1110 team when he's well again.”| ! Travel day. Etten, New York, 54. | Pittsburgh has been giving IS MADE FOR Blue Jays— AB R H l‘ In yesterday's only scheduled, Home Runs—Stephens, St. Louis, | Frankie Frisch a jumping case of Convery, ¢ | R G major league me, Cincinnati; 14; R. Johnson, Boston, 12. | the heebie-jeebies, prompting Presi- | REPARATIONS Becker, ss B0 downed St. Louis, 5-4, knocking the| Pitching—Ferriss, Boston, 17-3; dent Bill Benswanger to make a| “Butch” Blum, p 8700540 ()‘ world champions out of second Benton, Detroit, 9-2. | hurried trip to Boston when the| Rowley, cf ; g g 1 place. Ed Heusser scattered 11 National League | Pirates were flopping toward a| ik 35 Cope, 3b blows for his seventh decision at| Batting — Holmes, Boston, .369;|Permanent seat in the second divi- Mi‘t‘z’)“f,’f%‘?‘fv‘zg;)“‘s‘flygé’e‘s-wfet";:;j McClellan, 1t 300 Ken Burkhardt's expense with the|Rosen, Brooklyn, .368 sion, Vit mart of iy Colmbnione o, Fribush, 2b 8 40 0.0 kelp of a double and riple by, Runs Batted In—Walker, Brook-| The ex-Fordham Flash has jug- p:;‘,xnox1l:v b used fOE 2 Atiin - Jones, rf 3 0 0 Eddie Miller !lyn, 86; Olmo, Brooklyn, 83. gled his lineup to include every- Honal txrhnngc’ of - hitlErte - dna Iversen, sf 3 0% | Heme Runs—Holmes, Boston, 16; | body. except the clubhouse boy and (. ppica) experts. Hulee, 1b 2 0 .0 0 GAMES MONDAY Lombardi, New York, Workman, that may come next. RUMOTS Sa¥ pritonell said he had asked the S e (National League) Eoston, and DiMaggio, Philadel- | Frisch will be "‘ml‘“g'gg elsewhere goie qepartment to investigate the Rotals il Bl 41 Cincinnati, 5; St. Louis, 4. phia, 15. | next year the Buccos make il 5 reloni P A" | (Only game scheduled.) Pitching — Cooper, Boston, 9-1;|a shari form reversal. ; bipbie “fi"f J‘:l‘l:i;";',gfmi‘;cé;m‘ 0ld Awkwards— AB R H E NS | Passeau, Chicago, 11-3. | Cincinnati attendance has been Ricei, 2b 8 A 50 (No American or Pacific Coast PRI S (Cown and the club unimpressive, " he told a reporter, Cutler, sf 3 & 2 0: League games yesterday.) hardly an indictment of Deacon « pent billions in tearing down edu- Gollnick, If 2 ¢ ¥ 0v e (ARO ASSIGNED | Bill McKechnie, who has been do- | cational and social structures of Yates, 1b B D A STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS |ing wonders with a patchwork Eurcpe. It has cost $375,000,000,000 McGuire, rf . 3 00 0; (National League) crew. But here again the scuttle-|to halt that catastrophe. Germany Menton, ss Ly Do 1520 U Chicago 58 32 .64 | change brewing or indemnities to the Council for Anderson, cf A0 e 0 Brooklyn 53 39 571 FOR US(G HER | Even calm, placid even-tempered education, provided in the charter, Milton, ¢ L e el St. Louis 54 40 574 Mel Ott of the New York Giants and this money should bé used to Annetti, p L Lonnoh Pittsburgh 49 46 516 g | became so upset as to plaster a|foster education throughout the S i New York 47 46 505 . $500 fine on his ace pitcher, Bill' world.” otals 3, 8 11 2) Cincinnati 41 47 466 Former Cap'am 0‘ POI’f '0 Voiselle, in the heat of a losing Mitchell enyisions two methods m‘ : Boston 41 51 446 R ’ . H d game. He gave him back the money ulllxzing these: funils: ‘@) —Thein- SCORE BY INNINGS Philadelphia 26 68 271 e am ea quaflel's {later, but it just goes to show how terchange of udz:x;u permitting Team— 1234567-R H E, LI i in Federal Bu“ding ‘\\thcl a Tnager can become. | them to familiarize themselves with old Au‘k§ 0 ; (é g 040-8 l; | (Aierican Tasne). | | | cultures in other countries, and (2)— Blue Jays .0 0:0'0:0 eam— W, L Peb 1 the exchange of technicians and en- Detroit 50 36 581 After three years of service asj Ap sp RI | gineers to improve production and Batteries — Old Awkwards: An- New York 46 40 532 Ciptain of the Port of Juneau, L.} develcpment of new products. netti, pitcher; Milton, catcher. Blue ‘Washington 45 41 523 Warren M. Caro, USCGR, today un-| | RSN S < "Jays: “Butch” Blum, pitcher; Con- Bogtor 46 42 533|dertook A new assignment as special | Empirc Want-ads bring results! vrey, catcher. Chicago 44 44 500 representative for the Coast Guard ROUNDUPS‘ o G ol i BRI St. Louis 42 43 494 and Navy in Juneau. Lt. Caro's for- | ! Cleveland 43 44 494 mer duties as Commanding Officer‘ ; U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, WEATHER BUREAU Philadelphia 26 170 .277 of the Captain of the Port, Junr‘flu“ { JUNEAU, ALASKA (Standings unchanged. No games | Were turned over to Lt. (j.g.) Edward| STOCKHOLM, July 31 — Gunder Ve - scheduled.) # |L.. Nugent, USCGR, in ceremonies| Haegg didn't crack any records on WEATHER BULLETIN i [held at the Coast Guard Base to-|Lis own but he had a big hand in| PATA FOR 21 HOURS ENDED,AZ 4:30 A. M., 12TH MERIDIAN TIME (Pacific Coast League) day. | the new world’s 6,000-meter relay Max. temp. | TODAY Team— W. L. Pet.| In August, 1944, Lt. Caro was ap-|mark set up by the Malmo Athletic i last | Lowest 4:30am. 24hrs. Weather at | Portland 75 45 25/ Pointed as Naval Aide on the staff Club at Faelkoping yesterday. §i Station 24 hrs.* | temp. temp. Precip. 4:30am. Seattle 69 51 575 Of the Governor Alaska by Admiral| Running the anchor leg, the long Anchorage 68 58 53 01 Pt. Cloudy San. Francisco . 61 61 500 Russell R. Waesche, Commandant|striding Swedish ace was caught BAITOW 4 b o S Sacramento 60 61 4gp Of the U. S.Coast Guard, succeeding|in 3:553 for 1500 meters as the Bethel L b 5 Bt.. Cloudy Oakland 58 63 479 Lt- Comdr. Robert J. Schoettler,| relay team was clocked in 15 min- Cordova 58 46 50 03 Cloudy San Diego 57 66 4¢3 USNR. In this capacity, Lt. Caro|utes and 386 seconds, clipping | PAWson H | B bt o Pt. Cloudy | YAk Angeles 53 671 44| Vil continue to act as liaison officer| three and four-tenths seconds off | Edmonton 54 | 48 v 5 Rain l Hollywood 51 70 491 Detween the Government of Alaska|the old standard of 15:42. Fairbanks 64 52 54 01 Cloudy (Standings anchanged. No games|™1d the Coast Guard, dealing pri- | e | Haines 60 50 50 0 Cloudy | SalaATIo'y | marily with problems of mutual can-" SEALS STEPPING UP Juneau 60 50 53 T Cloudy i D cern to the Coast Guard and Naval| Two San Francisco stars appear Junegs Sapork @ 9 bs: . Cloudy 4 |services and Federal and Territorial| headed for baseball’s big time.| Secchikan 62 53 53 08 Drizzle |government departments. On behalf | president Charley Graham of the | -0tZebue 56 | 50 05 Pt. Cloudy NOOPPOSITION & o e iy Gy G o e 22 & f Sl [mandant of the Seventeenth Naval|jyew v Gi ye 4 | Nome 51 417 49 02 Drizzle | District, he will act:8s 1. 5. Nagy | ok, iants had asked for & |pgqygny 68 52 52 04 Cloudy vy FOR “EI.SON IN | representative on the Alaskan War| P1ic¢ O1 blg Bob Joyce, 23-game | peiorepurg 55 9 ; | Manpower Commission. He will aLsu‘rwm-‘Lr' and Ben Guintini, mlemed‘l’ortland 72 1 54 Clear All_AMERI(AN:mn»y the duties of Liaison Officer| " 10T | Prince George 62 h |for the Navy Representative to| Z i | Prince Rupert 57 b i | Setective service Headquarters tor| LOPRING EREFTY FAIR. . lgqi prancisco gt : £ Golfing Genius Ch 10t Termitory of Alaska. Udy: Neble) "aRissingl - Blatk b doariia 73 5L 8 Clear 01fing venius Lhops | By recent designation of the| Athletic director and baseball coach | giys 62 ; Strokes Off Tam | Coast Guard Commandant, Lt. cflx-o‘g?“’ll“T"”d O, Dase ierriss. 4IH | Whitehorse 61 4 58 01 Cloudy was named to represent the Seven-( atcher Fred Walters for ‘he}Yakutat A 56 | 47 50 T Cloudy {teenth Naval District in the forma-| S0ston Red Sox, also developed| +_(4:30 am. yesterday to 4:30 a.m. today) | Buddy Myer for Washington and |Hugh Critz for the New York . 0’Shanter Par tion of the newly launched Coast i CHICAGO, July 31-Byron Nvlson,‘Gum'd League, and has just returned mechanical man of the links, pock- |{rom the League’s first organization- | G'a0ts. . . . The usually conserva- cted the $10200 first prize in the a1 meeting, held at Coast Guard| UY¢ Noble says the Maroons will All-American Open for his ninth|Headauarters in Washington, D, ©,|Dave a “pretty fair” football team straight tournament victory. |He will continue to make his head-| ™his fall, which should be warning The triumph brought his 1945 Quarters in the Federal and Terri-| ©10ugh for anyone. . The war bond winnings to a total of |terial Building in Juneau. Original- £¥apevine says the same about £45,200, |ly assigned as Captain of the Port Georgia Tech, Georgia, Tennessee The former Fort Worth, Texas,|in August, 1942. Caro has been sta-| end Alabama. caddie spread-eagled the field yes- |tioned here for the past three years, | terday with a final round of 67,2nd is the owner of a home at 620 WANDERLUST CLIPPED for s sehsational 269 Lotal: 19‘5(..‘,“” Street, | The Southeastern Conference, strokes under par and 11 ahead | 3 ST 1 of his nearest rivals, the veteran! | Gefle Sarazan and Li. Ben Hogan l'S. : eorge | were interrupted by military ser- per hour today The score bettered his own record of 278 in the 1941 event Sarazen and Hogan split combined second and third prizé money totaling $8,500. Art Doering of Denver, Colo,,| won the All-Amerfran Amateur championship with a 282 total, an- other meet record. He finished a stroke ahead of Flight Officer the place | Honors Guests By Dinner Partyi Henoring Miss Margaret Shoumlrl‘ |and Cadet Nurse Esther George, Mr.| and Mrs. Tom George last evening |entertained with a dinner party ul‘, Frank ‘Stranahan of Toledo, Obio, |hair home. ] an chran, S S ? | . and Bob Cochran, of St. Louls Miss Shoucair, who has been the| Lt. Patty Berg of Minneapolis, nouse-guest of Mr and Mrs. George for the past two weeks, left this morning for Seattle on the Princess| Norah. | Guests at the dinner party were of Mrs. Norman Bucy, Miss Eileen |Hellan, Miss Beverly Leivers, Bion R i {Graham and Al Buchanan, and the ESTHER BOCK AT NOME |honor guests, Miss Margaret shzl)ku‘: Miss Esther L. Bock, who Was|cair and Miss Esther George. Field Nurse for the Alaska Native, Miss George, who has been vaca-| Service for nine months here in ticning from nurse’s training at Pro- Juneau, has reported her arrival at!vidence Hospital in Seattle, plans to Nome, to which station she has return by plane Saturday. been transferred. | P i Bock accompanied four MR., MRS. HERR HERE crippled children from Valdez to, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Herr the Children’s Orothopedic Hos- have arrived from Seattle aboard pitgl st Seattle before her assign-|a Pan American Clipper and are! ment to Nome, lrogmwrcd at the Baranof Hotel. | who won the women's All-American Open championship in 1943, dupli- cated the perfor nce yesterday with a finishing 77 for a 312 total that passed Dorothy Germain Philadelphia by a single stroke. | | among the first to adopt rules fa- | patches of fog in channels at night and early morning. Winds light and | vorable to athletes whose careers variable except Cross Sound and Icy Strait winds northeasterly 15 miles JUNEAU WELDING & MAC Are Announcing Exclusive GRAY MARINE ENGINES ATTENTION Now is the time fo place'your engine FISHERMEN orders for the coming season. ALASKA DISTRIBUTORS Edco YELLOW Shielded Phospher Bronze Elecir GRAY MARINE ENGINES — sass sad sevic MARJNE WEATHER BULLETIN Reports trom Marine Stations at 10:30 A. M. Today WIND Height of Waves Station Weather Temp. Dir.and Vel. (Sea Condition) Cape Decision Cloudy 53 E 4 Calm ] Cape Spencer Cloudy 54 ENE 13 1 foot Eldred Rock s Cloudy 55 Calm Calm Five Fingor Light Cloudy 53 Calm Calm Guard Island Drizzle 55 NE 6 Calm Point Retreat Pt. Cloudy 57 NNE 1 Calm MARINE FORECAST FOR SOUTHEAST ALASKA: Cloudy with becoming westerly 15 miles per hour Wednesday. 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