The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 11, 1945, Page 3

| | | { | (Pacific Coast League) | 2 (There were no Pacific Coast League games yesterday) | STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS ‘\ e T (American League) i Team— W.. L Pet.| hy Detrof a8 AT o etroit Washington 80 60 : St. Louis 1 66 518 Cleveland 67 65 508 Byt Chicago 66 8 . Boston 66 . Chisox Arc Arfist Hands proadeinia o » Griffith’s Club Dose of (National League) 7k eam-- W. L. Pet! i Own Medicine Chicago 84 50 { i o St. Louis 82 53 .607! Brooklyn 4 59 6 | By JACK HAND (AP Sports Writer) Pittsburgh 5 65 536 New York 64 533 Detroit remains out in front in Boston 7 434 &« the American League scramble to- Cincinnati 80 403 day because Washington ran into Philadelphia 2 95 .307 . a dose of its own night ball medi- ks cine in Earl Caldwell, a midnight (Pacific Coast League) » specialist from Chicago, whose fast| Team— w. Pet. one dips and darts in the mcon- Portland 104 515 [ light. Seattle 98 .580 Six victories adorn Caldwell’s Sacramento 90 1945 record and every one has been San Francisco 89 ‘ earned under the beguiling influ-| Oakland 82 86 488 ence 'of Mr. Edison’s arclights. But San Diego M 92 456! the big one came last night when Los Angeles 70 98 417 4 he stopped the Senators just when Hollywood 65 . they had a chance to catch the (Standings unchanged i Tigers. played). H 14 After routing the White Sox,| = - - | 10-4, in the first of a twi-night SEAI.S vs SA(S « ) doubleheader, by the simple methed L] of scoring seven times in the first inning, Clark Griffith’s moonlight e e Gy, vy FORTHIRDSPOT | magic and succumbed, 9-4. 1 IN Sp_AS]’ RA(E:} Y A win would have boosted the Nats into a virtual tie with the « Bengals, although they still would bave trailed by a couple of skinny P Dpercentage points, but the split left them a full game back. (A All is not lost in the nation’s capital, because Detroit heads that way this weekend, but a golden cpportunity had been missed. The Senators have only 14 more games to play to the Tigers' 18, five [ ] against Washington. (By The Associated Press) ! The fight for third place in the Pacific Coast League is the only| jone of ccnsequence today, and San Francisco’s chances of overcoming Sacramento’s one-game hold on third place appear bright. The Seals move to Hollywood for a series with the tailenders. And the Solons prepare to tackle the for- midable second-place Seattle Rai- | niers. . Detroit opened the most import-, Only three games are scheduled ant week of its pennant drive, tcnight. Aside from the Seals’ game without the services of Hank at Hollywood, San Diego clashes Greenberg, who had a sprained with Portland in the northwest' . ankle, and Eddie Mayo, who was and Los Angeles tackles Oakland suffering from a bruised rib. The on the latter’s home ground. Sac-| Tigers must play nine games in ramento and Seattle meet in a! the next six days, including three coubleheader tomorrow evening doubieheaders. T ) { ‘Steve O'Neill had to be satisfied ] with an even split in Boston yes- loRD BYRON lAY ! terday and had to scramble to get plANS FoR I.AYOFF‘ that. After bowing to Dave Ferriss, | who notched his twenty-first tri-| ® - umph in the 9-2 opener, the Tigers just did shadow Emmett O'Neill on (By The Associated Press) | a firsf major league hit by Eddie’ «rord Byron” Nelson, biggest ! ¢ Mierkowicz, a rookie just recalled money winner in professional golf, | from Buffalo. The score was 2-1, has decided he needs a rest. much too close for comfort for| pelson said in Dallas yesterday | Stubby Overmire and Prince Henry| he would play in five more tourna- | Cana, who relieved him. | ments and then put his clubs on | The Yankees nroyoa ihey aren't|the shelf and take a long-needed as bad as their recent actions would vacation. indicate when they stopped Cleve-| Nelson won third money in the “ land’s Al Smith, 5-1, on Charley‘Dallas Open Sunday, the second | Keller's grand slam homer in the tournament in a row in which he L4 seventh, Ernie Bonham’s five-:dm not take' first place. The Texan | \ hitter did the trick. In addition to has earned over $53,000 this year snapping a five-game losing streak on the tournament trail, a Lotal‘ ‘. New York took over third place by‘ unprecedented in the history ‘of | a percentage point over St. Louis golf. | when the Browns bowed to the twenty-first homer. FooD SAI.E Is mw SET FOR SEPT. 22 MONDAY'S GAMES (American League) Boston, 9-1; Detroit, 2-2. v New York, 5; Cleveland, 1. Due to a conflict in dates, the St. Louis, 3-3; Philadelphia, 2-5.' American Legion Auxiliary Foold » Washingtoh, 10-4; Chicago, 4-9. sale, previously announced for Sat-| {urday, Sept. 15, has been postponed |until the following week, and will |be held Sept. 22, at the Juneau St. Louis, 2; New York, 1. Florist Shop, Mrs. James Sofoulis, Brooklyn, 3; Cincinnati, 2. committee chairman, has announ- 1 (National League) i Boston, 2; Chicago, 0. | holders ar Major League SCHOTT - FIDUCIA FIGHT PURSE IS Pace dSeIiers HELD FOR PROBE . N. Y. Commission Not Sat- (By The Associated Press) Hal Newhc or,and Dave Ferris o rining look el sfied with Vet Ringster's y running two in the | Showing Last Night dings, the De- “Boo" by one hile, batting marks a junior circuit. Chic lo is still the mark is 2 ively paltr 8. Cleveland sou Boudreau has me pitchir troiter edg Me: ing in th Cooch” Cuc Sept. 11 man, but his leadi c player in behind Tony during the pa weak In tMe Naticnals, Harry “The Cat R Brechecn, of the Cards, paces d the "Brbrn e received ribed as ¢ connection percent hurférs for t ht w but Jim ¢ elect comp: way to the who held fc most of the third stra from a Jerse ho moved Into gampler wi { week, has given ¥ ide Pa. s of his con- > van dur queror of last night, young unbeaten son | Freddie Schott. The undefeated The Braves' Tommy Holmes is! pater J.. youngster flattened still the biz gun the plate in'the vet of 11 years of ring wars both I ading in homers, sec- | i n T ds, after Fiducia had onds in RBIs ¢ centage points 1 retta in baiting average berg. known to the trade as “The p individual perforn to date | Beard.” revealed that as early as in the majors, as compiled by the '|ast Frisday he had gone to the com- Associated Press, missicn with details of the “prop- (Nationa which Fiducia declared he g Cavarretta, Chicago, |did not accept. Gilzenberg said he Boston, teld his story to Commission Secre- Rur tted In—W. John Christensen and Chief 1, 112 Holr Boston, 108 Deputy Comp James Bruno, Homse Boston, 28] | Despite Gilzenberg’s warning, the Adams and Workman, | commission waited until after Ben- Bost ny Leonard completed the ten-count Pitchin just three pe Bruin | been cn the flcor seven fimes Fiducia’s mat ositicn,” 357; ¥ , Brock 1 Brecheen, St. Louls, over the Newark, N. J., heavy last 12-3; Passeau, Chicago, 16-6 night. Then, with the fight over, (Am: League) Commission Secretary Christensen Batting—C nello, Chics 308; ) anncunced the investigation, hold- ! Boudr: d, 306 up the purses of both fighters. | d In—Etten, New York, vas satisfied with Schott’s per- 92; Cullenbine, Detroit, 85, Yormance, but not with Fiducia’s,” Home Runs 21; Cul 1e, Detroit, 17. as he told the 32-year-old Fiducia Pitchin, Newhouser, Detroit, ' hj; sheck” would be stopped. 22-8; Ferris, Boston, 21-8. - - 7 N r REW BANK FOR 'RODENT CONTROL MEETING TO BE ANCHORAGE IS © ENTERED HERE HELD TONIGHT Prepesing to conduct a general kanking business in the Third Divis- Public Health Council, to outline ion of Alas a new corporation, to plans for a rodent control program be known as the Union Bank of for Juneau, will be held this ev Anchorage, s filea articles of in- hing at 8 o'clock in the Methodist corporation here with the Territor- Church Parlots ial The firm will not, how- 1iz is urged to attend € ized to do business In a survey conducted in the sum- an certified by the mer of 1944 by an officer of the U 3anking Board, Auditor S. Pub Health rvice, Plague Boyle cxplained Laboeratory, in cooperation with the h directors of ths new Territorial Department of Health, to bank are: And U. Hassman, determine the degree of rat infesta- Marth F. Hassman and St J. tion present, Juneau was found to Mc . all of Anchorage. Dir- have a widespread infestation of ectors required to be share- moderate degree Detailed field in- a majority of them Spections of premises in representa- must be residents of Alaska. tive sections of the city showed 56 The bank corporation is limited Per cent to have rat infestation. to 50 vears and has a capital stock A rodent control program has been f §60,000, in 600 shares of $100 par under way in Ketchikan for the valua cach. The corporation is to be past several months and similar commenced as of September 15, 1945, pPrograms are being started in Fair- Also filed today with the Audi- Panks and Cordova. tor's office here, was a certiticate of e oo et e dissclution of incorporation of the C . Ketchikan Dray Co., Inc. ih I D ghf n Dray Catholic Daughters i Meet This Evening The Juneau Fire Department was — called by a one-five alarm at 10:10| The regular monthly business o'clock last evening to Corbett’s meeting of the Ctholic Daughters of Bar, South Franklin Street. The America will convene this evening alarm had been turned in from at 8 o'clock in Parish Hall, for the there when an oil heater back- first session following summer vaca- fired, but there was no blaze in tion. Plans for the coming year will cvidence when the fire boys arrived. be outlined, and in the absence of - |Grand Regent Mrs. Walter Hellan, T. G. WEIR HERE {Mrs. A. M. Geyer will preside. T. G. Weir, of Seattle, is a guest} B — at the Baranof Hotel. | Empire Want-ads bring results! T NO FIRE — J LARM NORTHLAND [} (Called in seventh, rain). |ced. Pittsburgh, 9; Philadelphia, 5. ———————— l > (Called in seventh, rain). Empire Want-ads bring results! i - s e | (<) Columbia Breweries, Inc., Tacoma o e, TRANSPORTATION C OM P ANY R er, Willie Gilzen- | Stephens, St. Louis, Chief Deputy Bruno declared flatly | The general pub-, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE - JUNEAU, ALASKA | | { | ] This Is thg Last Drive FOR OUR - FOR OUR ALLIES - $11,000 4 ¥