The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, August 24, 1945, Page 6

PAGE SIX FELLER T0 GO AFTER BENGAL LEAD TONIGHT Tigers Pick Up Half-Game, as Senators Idle-Wash- ingfon Meets Yanks (Associated Press Sports Writer) | By Jack Hand Bobby Felle ns to the base- ball wars tonight after a four-year hitch in Uncle Sam’s Navy and the | odds are all in favor of his picking up where he left off in 1941 Rapid Robert may not be as razor-sharp against the league-| leading Detroit Tigers under the| Cleveland Arcs as he was when| he won 25 for the Tribe his Jast full season, but he has been managing and throwing for a top| flight Great Lakes Navy team this| season. Al Benton, Red Ruffing, Hank Greenberg, Buddy Lewis, Dave Fer- riss and Charley Keller are proving every day that a returning service- man ball player needs little more than a shave and a haircut to step right back into his big league berth Jim Tobin assured Feller of af target to shoot at when Tigers to a first place he hurle& the Detroit | 4-3 verdict over Philadelphia yes-| terday, upping their margin over idle Washington to one full game.| Washington opens a vital four- game set in the Yankee Stadium today while the Tigers joust the Indians. All other clubs in the Am-| erican League were idle yesterday Brooklyn staved off New York's | Minn., with 91x100. He is STANDINGS OF Team— Detroit Washington | Chicago St. Louis New York Cleveland Boston Philadelphia (National L Team-- Chicago St. Louis | Brooklyn New York | Pittsburgh Boston Cincinnagi | Philadelphia andings unchax played) Portland eattle Sacramento San Francisco Oakland |san Diego Los Angeles Hollywood VANDALIA, Ohio, Pugh of Morris, TIL,, Hall of East Lynn, crowned 1945 North Target Champions |sixth Annual G Trapshoot. ‘Pugh, with 199 x 200. Mrs. X 200. Jimmy Williams won the Jur tnreat to the Dodgers’ third-place| berth on a four-hit, 4-1 night game! does most hunting and while (American Leagu (Pacific Coast League) TRAPSHOOT TITLISTS CROWNED, VANDALIA CLAY TARGET MATCH. straight targets in the rain, finished of ducks. THE CLUBS | KNOXVILLE OPEN | THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE HIROSHIMA €) % & % LOOKS LIKE ONE 68 48 586 28 DEATH TOLL w % 5= MOREFORBYRON 59 56 513' i 56 55 | n ps | LB ;’gg Links Marvel Is Pressed by, MOUNTS UP % 319; Two Fellows Pros, Up- | (By The Associated Press) ’m‘i,“” % PR { (Omlng Ama'eur | The Tokyo radio said today that e | radio-activity in Hiroshima, blasted 20 471 508 KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 24 — by an atomic bomb, was taking a 64 52 552 Byron Nelson fired a five-under- mounting death toll weeks after the 64 55 533 PAr 67 to take the first round lead day of the attack, and that in the 63 58 ,)ulwvstm'dny in the $13,333 Knoxville 14 days following the raid the death 54 66 450! OPen Yet when he reached the tcll had mounted from 30,000 to 45 70 391 scoreboard he found two old pro- 60,000. 1 onal rivals and a young ama- The broadcast, recorded by the 35 302 sged—No games | €Ur breathing hot on his neck. Associated Press, said servicemen - | Just a stroke behind with 68's working in the area on recon- |were Lt. Ben Hogan of Hershey, struction a week after the attack |Pa,, who is .making a comeback were found to have severely dim- 9 56 G1g| after Army service; !}tflo Toney | inished numbers of red and white 8 59 593 Penna of Dayton, Ohio, and the corpuscles. 78 69 581 new amateur thrm(‘_ Freddie Haas, Investigations in the city showed 75 T2 ,”U‘Jr of New Orleans “'r:\dio-nctivity caused by the fis- 0 T8 ol sion of Uranium used in the atomic 68 8l 456 o WIN ADD | bombs is taking a toll of mounting 62 86 _419\Iw S :r'cuths. and moreover is causing 50 88 401| persons engaged in reconstruction BEAVERS' LEAD (By The Associated Press) The Portland Beavers have .mmrd a half game on Seattle neck-and-neck race for the ic Coast League pennant. | night the Beavers scored a double victory over Los Angeles to . HALF-LENGTHTO | Aug. 24--E. T. and Mrs. Lela Mo., have been American Clay at the Forty- make it three out of four for the and American 'current series. breaking 100 pitcher Jack Mooty held last year's pennant winners to six hits in winning the seven-inning curtain ' |raiser. And Southpaw Syd Cohen of Nashwauk, got credit for the nightcap in ron champion- which the Angels out-hit Portland 17 years old |15 to 14. | his shooting| The Rainiers, meanwhile, took a' Dr. J. D.|single decision from the Oakland Hall broke 192 ' COASTAL AIRLINES triumph by Rookie Ralph Branca.|mecullough of Aurora, IIl, won!Acorns. Sal Maglie, who had won his|the class B championship. | PRI 7 V< LT Sy | first two start > coming UP| qilinois won the State Team 5 ! from the Je City farm, Was|championship as its five-man ag-| BABE 'l'o MEET i kanged out early stretched their third-place margin| over the Giants to a game and .'x half. Pittsburgh handed Cincinnati its sixth straight setback and its nine- teenth in the last 21 starts, with Aaler Beck scattering nine .saretlu‘ for a 6-2 edge. Earl Harris, making his first start since his return to | the Reds, was charged with the defeat, cemented by Bill Salkeld’s| three-run homer in the fifth. Beck | has won four in a row for the Pirates since he was acquired from | Cincy. Other National were unscheduled. League teams THURSDAY'S GAMES (American League) Detroit, 4; Philadelphia, 3. (Only game played). (National League) Pittsburgh, 6; Cincinnati, 2. Brooklyn, 4; New York 1, (Only games played) (Pacific Coast League) Portland, 5-11; Los Angeles, 2-7. San Franciseo, 1; Sacramento, 0. (ven innings). Seattle, 4; Oakland, 2. Hollywood, San Die | ONE-MINUTE SPORTS PAGE | CARA NOME SKIN LOTION, For softening and smoothing and protect- ing the skin of your face and hands, try this fra- grant, non- ECONOMY sticky lo- Sizp 30 . tiont An s effective Drag Co. Store powder REG, base, too. SIZE ASK FOR IT AT g as the Brooksi sregation turned in 974 x 1,000. e AP SPORTS ROUNDUP NEW YORK, Aug. boxing’s most pleasi summer spason is on tap at Madi- 24—One of ng boys of the i |of | out as Pittsburgh manager | ported) | Scouts say the best big league pros- | ville, | | ul | :;:n(,sx(::;n “l;(,‘l:l;u:::‘lgh;l.(:ig:l‘, vIn» the oppusite bx'ucke[: a lmr'd-‘ From Hoonah—Isabel Wesley. | | “Red” Cochrane and Rocky Gra- hitting dark horse, Medalist Lo‘uxse From Ketchikan—Virgil c““e,‘i siano tengling in a return non-|SusEs of Atlanta, Ga, collided Robert Novatney, C. A. Drégsler, |title 10-rounder. . . . The Bsoad- With the 1044 runner-up, Phyllis Warren Stuart, Willam T. Ma- Iway betting boys, as in the first Otto of Atlantic, Ia. x honey, William Jones and Walter ' | bout on ‘June’29, have made Rocky' Miss Germain, a tousled-haired T. Jawks. |a 2 to 1 favorite and quote even mcney on Rocky’s chances of gain- ling his fourth straight Garden kayo. ROBERT WRAPS TUP $40,000 | Pitching Star Bob Feller—just out of the Navy—has been signed! {to a new contract with the Cleve-| land Indians. The contract | {calls for something in the neigh- borhood of forty thousand dollmsl a year for Rapid Robert’s ser-| | vices. . . . The mound marvel from| the Iowa farmland will make his| | post-war debut tonight against "th(‘ league-leading Detroit Tigers. If Frank Prisch is on the way (as re- how about Al Lopez for pilot after Al breaks Gabby Hart- | nett’s endurance catching record? | pects among the kids assembled for next week’s All-American Boys Babe Ruth couldn't, and Bob Gold- | stein of Seattle. | A STATE OF MIND When the Army Air Transport | | Command footballers staged a| | scrimmage at Berry Field, Nash-| Tenn,, recently, Coach Emerson split his squad “Yankees” and “Rebels”. . . Some- one asked Pvt. Louis “Snort” Tol- liver, who formerly performed for the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys, St. Mary's Rattlers, and Pittsburgh| Steelers, which side he'd be on. . . .| “Neither,” snorted Snort. “Yo Rebels and Yankees _play this thing off, then us guys from Texas will beat the winner for the camp| championship.” | e | *FAREWELL PARTY FOR KAY METZGAR - A farewell party complimentary to llittle Kay Metzgar, who leave on |the Aleutian with her mother, Mrs. | Esther Metzgar, was given by Miss | Gladys Uggen at her home Wed-| nesday. Included in the group of little friends who were present were |Mary Grisham, Karleen Seahurg,l Roseileen Hyckembottom and the| guest of honor, Kay Metzgar. | Games were played during the af- ternoon and ice cream and cake were ‘served. | Kay will enter Annie Wright Sem- | |inary in Tacoma at the opening of | the school term. - — Empire Want-ads bring results! | tance. 1944 CHAMP IN WESTERN TODAY LAKE FOREST, Ill, Aug. 24— Defending Champion Dorothy Ger- {main today tackled her fairways | nemesis, a weary Babe Didrikson 'Zaharias, in an East-West feature the semi - final round of the Women's Western Amateur Golf Tournament lass from Philadelphia, was gambl- | ing a shot at her third straight amateur crown as she squared off | |against the Los Angeles veteran! {who trimmed her in the finals of mero, Capt. Davis, Lt. Burlison, Dr.| | the last two women's western open tourneys. | Playing erratically with borrowed clubs, Babe yesterday edged Mar- ' ! jorie Row of Anniston, Ala,, 1 up jon the twentieth hole after trail-!Foster, J. ling by two holes at the sixteenth. ‘spmdnng and Don Max Foster, Miss Germain breezed into the| semi-finals with a 6 and 5 tri- {umph over Mrs. Frank Mayer,| Chicago district champion, posting' one-over-par for the 13-hole dis-'\ QUISLING FACES HIS OWNRECORDINGS; | ARE THROWBACKS ig] treason. “The prosecution pmdmed and played a recording of Quisling’: s |speech of April 9, 1940, calling on Norwegians on the day the Gcrmans invaded to put aside their arms. | Quisling impatiently conceded that | the speech was his own. State pros- Dick recutons indicated they hoped to com- inm‘plcle today the testimony of approx- | imately 40 witnesses. - — SPRATLING IN TOWN ‘William Spratling arrived yester- | day on a PAA Clipper, having} travelled from Taxco, Mexico. He is| a guest at the Baranof Hotel. . Alfred C. Adams, Jr., of Excur- sion Inlet, is a ghest at the Gas- tineau Hotel. SERVICE Christenson Bros. Garage 909 ‘Twelfth St. PHONE 659 THE . BARANOF ALASKA'S FINEST §| HOTEL Eat in the Famous Gold Room It Costs No More Phone 800 B e R eaees) work in Hiroshima to suffer from various sicknesses and ill health.” ‘Tokyo broadcasts have been re- ferring repeatedly to the atomic bomb raids on Hiroshima and Nngasaki. possibly in a bid for ! world sympnthy‘ | ON THURSDAY TRIPS Alaska Coastal Airways flew the following out-going passengers yes- terday afternoon: | To Excursion Inlet William Feero, Elmira Preston and Josmh M. Thyme. To Pelican—Betty Edgecomb, Ben | Darnell and Mike Thompson. To Sitka—V. L. Carrier, Frank Martin, John Hammond and Baden | Windbrot. | Incoming passengers were: | From Excursion Inlet — James| Goenett, Sr., Walter F. Ponfish, L. B. Smith and William Feero. From Hawk Inlet—Agnes Good- win, Sally Martin, Ingwald Peter- son, Victerian Magaury and Frank | Pineda. | Frcm Pelican—S. H. Swanson. 1 From Sitka—Guy Orsino, Heather‘ Lane, Mrs. Leslie Yaw, Oliver Field and Alex Russell. | From Tenakee—R. E. Tremble and Ernie Whitehead. From Tulsequah—R. Baster. and | 3-ROOM, paruy lurnished house; 5.A Angus Carrie. i ‘ From Hunter Bay—Floyd H. Gnl<‘ bert. | —JUNEAU, ALASKA WANT ADS FOR SALE 3l MODEL A FORD, Excellent mech. condition. $160. Special feature makes possible instant conversion from sedan to light|— delivery or vice-versa. Phone 821. (10,047-3t) GALE REF’RIGERATOR good cor dition; Underwood typewriter, 14" | carriage. 849 Dixon. Phone 651. (10,048-3¢.) | 1939 STUDEBAKER COUPE, motor in good condition; 9 good tires, radio, heater. Phone 315, between noon and 3 p. m. (10,047-3¢.) | FOR SALE—Used hair seal coat, full-length, size 12; White sewing machine and electric motor; in- fant’'s crib, with mattress and springs; youth's-size knotty pine bed; youth's-size mattress; child's size mattress; infant’s toilet chair. Call 726 before 5 p. m., or Blue 460, after 5 p. m. (10,470-3t) 'ONE DRESSER with tllple mirrors, one %-mattress. Phone 114. (10,047-tf) HOT WATER FURNACE, oil bur- er; BNG hot water heater, 250 gal. hot water tank, all for $550. ‘Terms, cash. George Brothers. (10,047-t£.) ELECTRIC MEAT SLICERS elec- ulc meat grinders; scales; cube | teak machine; show cases. 20th Ccnlury Market. FOR SALE—Winchester 30.06 rifle, with 330 Weaver-Scope. One Salmon reel and pole; one small fishing reel. Harbor Machine Shop, W. 11th and F St. (10,046-3t.) OIL BURNING heating stove, in good condition. Phone Black 930. (10,046-t1.) (10,047-tf) | { ! | WANTED—Home for frxendly qunet | wan VIWEAD‘V - VWBitrerss # WANTED-—Good home for mother cat and two ‘kittens, part Angora. Phone 21. (10,048-6t) \VANTED - A cook nnd second maid. Good wages. Phone 21. (10,048-6t) WANTED—TO tent or lease 2 or 3 bedroom house. Write Empire 6034. (10,048-t1.) WANTED—A good home for a year old fox terrier. Phone Black 447. (10,048-3t) St. Bernard. Ten dollars per month and owner will supply feed. Write Empire, 6029. (10,048-. 3'.1 WANTED — 8-MM projector, 500 watt. F. J. Becker, Gastineau Hotel. (10,048-2t) YOUNG MAN—35, Two years col- lege, married, no children. In- terested supervisory or other po- sition in Alaska. Three years su- pervisory experience aircraft en- gine plant; operate and maintain crane, drag-line, shovel; some ex- perience machine shop, lathe, planer, milling, grinding, etc. All precision instruments and blue- prints. Five years railroad work equipment maintenance and op- eration. Steam and refrigeration engineering. Job relations and personnel training. What have you? Write or wire Geo. O. Ledman, 809 Lyon Ave., Kansas City, Kansas. (10,048-1t) SCOW WANTED — PHONE 603. (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) WANTED TO BUY—A small fire~ proof safe. Phone 631. and cashier. FRIDAY AUGUST 24, |945 THE management of this bank is pledged to comserva- tive operation. The safety of depositors’ funds is our primary consideration. In addition, the bank is 2 mem- ber of Federal Deposit Insur- ance Corporation,which in- sures each of our depositors against loss to 2 maximum of $5,000. DEPOSITS IN THIS BANK ARE INSURED & o @ First National Bank of JUNEAU, ALASKA * MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION g e il MOTORS i Electric Reconditioned Fraclional Horsepower|| | ‘ } Priced for Immediate Sale g FOR SALE—Large house at 725! Basin Road. Price, $3,500. See Merle Rhodes, 431 Seward St. Baranof Hotel. WANTED Stenographer - clerk; Apply Alaska Steamship ticket office. 60-WATT Webster Chicago am-| plifier 963. NEW DELTA flour model shaper and 6 in. saw, hand-electric 3% in. sander Phone Douglas 963. Jjoiner. Also New Skill! and mike. Phone Douglas|_ WANTED—CompeLem experienced stenographer. Law Office. R. E. Raobertson, Phone 33 WANED_—_—- Eiui: ruck. Alaska Construction Co. Phone 72. | GOOD 3-BEDROOM HOUSE, with or without furniture. Green 475. Telephne acres land. Auk Lake Loop Road. Phone 642. FOR SALE—Two bedroom Fouse, furnished. For information, Chris Huber, Glacier Highway. TWO BEDROOM beach home on see | Point Louisa; 110-volt Delco lights, water, basement, furnace; fully furnished. Write P. O. Box 3031. LOST AND FOUND LOST—Pmr gbld wlngs. engraved on back. Return to Hayes Shop. Reward. (10,048-6t) Today’s morning flights were: To Haines—Charmaine Raney. To Skagway—W. E. Feero. To Excursion Inlet—Robert Ro- Albrecht and Col. Norris. To Ketchikan—S. A. Stratton, E. \J. Stringer, Mike J. Haas, Roy C. SOgaard and S. Einstross. To Hoonah F. Phelps, W. Wellington, Don s 'FOUND—Cafifiry. Call after 5:30 at 633 Harris St. and pay for this adv. FoUND—-Large “brooch. Owner 3 mny have same by identifying and paying for this adv. (10,046-tf.) MISCELLANEGUS REMEMBER — We buy, sell and trade second-hand merchandise. Early afternoon trips to Hoonah |- flew the following: Mrs. Rose, Isa- | bell Wesly, C. A. Dressel and C. G.| Chuck. ! To Sitka: Mary Stewart. [- — ., HAZEL JOHNSTON HERE Hazel Johnston, of Seattle, ar- |rived on a Woodley Airways plane from Anchorage and is a guest at the Baranof Hotel. B KIMBROUGH HERE V. H. Kimbrough, of San Fran- jcisco, is a guest at the Baranof ing Post. 1% JUARANTEED Realistic Perma- ment, $7.00. Paper Curls, $1 up. Lola Beauty Shop. ¥Fhone 30L game are John Neal of Blooming-| OSLO, Aug. 24—Vidkun quslmgs‘l'm"‘El 316 Decker Way ton, Ill, who was hitting the Polo own words came back today ,,0 M‘*’“‘:f ——— 4 Grounds stands ‘yesterday when haunt him at his trial for HERE THESE TIMELY SUBJECTS Evangelist Charles E. Blair Outstanding Soul-Stirring Evangelist Friday... \ "The Amer- § ican Home" ' Saturday... "The World” Sunday ... "The End of the World” {SERVICES EVERY NIGHT AT 8:00 || with the exception of MONDAY at the Bethel Tabernacle located on the corner of Fourth and Franklin Sts. RALPHE. BAKER, Pastor —— (10,047-3t) Phone Douglas 25, Douglas Trad- || | SOMEONE going to East Coast to take either or both of Mary Jo Wade's children. Phdne Green 330. | WANTED-—Women press operators | and ironers at Alaska Laundry. ] MANGLE-FOLDER wanted. Apply at the Alaska Laundry. WANTED—Used furniture. 308 Wil- loughby. Phone 788. SPECIALIZING IN FERMANENT WAVING HAIR CUTTING AND GENERAL BEAUTY CULTURE A FULL LINE IN DERMETICS CREAMS LUCILLE’S BEAUTY SALON PHONE 492 900600004000 CATERPILLAR REG.U.S. PAT.OFF. * DIESEL MARINE ENGINES FOR RENT STORE LOCATION—Ideal for- boat trade. Call Douglas 963. | GENUINE PARTS SALES SERVICE SEAVIEW APT, one block from e | NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO TED—' | o s p-Tling Ande) «Caterpillar” and Allied Equipment | Distributor in ALASKA and YUKON TERRITORY Years after Buffalo Bill's txme,] JUNEAU BRANCH—227 Admiral Way the buffalo bones were gathered FARMING EQUIPMENT ' MINING MACHINERY and sold to make fertilizer, but- tons, chicken feed, knives and other, WE CARRY IN STOCK tools. It is said that more than, Onan Electric Sets Doran Electric Air Whistles $2,000,000 worth of these bones was; 12 and 32 volt D.C. in 6-12-32 Volt taken out of Kansas in 10 years. | 6090060606600000. Pioneering Alaskan Aviation Since 1931 The Coast Line Route From the Capital City . . . . to Wesiward Alaska WOODLEY AIRWAYS “Routeof the Coastliners> City Tickel Office: Baranof ll,olel PHONE 716 Regular Service from Seattle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . .. . PASSENGERS REFRIGERATION ALASKA TRANSPORATION CO Temporary Office—Gastineau Hotcl J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent Phone - - 879