The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, April 4, 1946, Page 3

THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1946 v 2K < T o L A, SRR WA, B, G TRSRIAT B fmm— LIFETIMEBAN ON | BALL DESERTERS IS COOKING NOW “Mexican Piped Piper Offer “ 'Two Million Dollar Wager to Critics MIAMI, Fla, April 4—Clark Griffith, the man who led organ- ized baseball's successful fight against the outlaw Federal league, is ready to wage full scale warfare against_ the money-wielding Mexi- can ledue by barring for life all players who jump south of the bor- der. The venerable owner of ' the Washington Senators of the Ameri- can league said in an interview | at Orlando, Fla, that he rirmlyi believed players who desert United | States leagues for the Mexican | circuit will and should be forever | barred from baseball in this coun- | try. A report, published in the Miami Herald, quoted an unnamed source as saying such action would be tak- | en shortly at a joint meeting of | club presidents. ‘ HUGE WAGER OFFERED PALM BEACH — The Mexican Midas, Jorge Pasquel, has offered to bet two million dollars that his Mexican baseball league will not| | for ideal skiing. e o - I | | | ALTA Ski Meet Draws ihamps Skimen from Three Coun- | tries Mafch Talents in | Three-Day Runging | SALT LAKE CITY, 'April 4— Title-holding snowburners from the | United States, Canada and Chile will match their talents in the three-day running of the annual Alta Ski Cup Invitational Ski races . starting temorrow—barring m‘:\l-‘ 3 4 3 anches. | e 5 The 1945 winner and national combined title-holder, Barney Mc- Lean of Denver withdrew from the | races at the last minute leaving the | field wide open to 42 entrants in the men’s division. | Barbara Kidder, also of Denve! and Women'’s divisicn winner year will defend her title ragain:\tl 16 entrants. | Alta, high in the Wasateh moun- | tains about 30 miles southeast of here, is above the influence of the spring sun and a 12-inch fall of snow early this week should make | | | | Fon The road through Little Cotton- wood Canyon, approach to Alta, was closed by avalanches and fur- ther heavy weather may force post- ponement of the races HIGH-PRICED ROOK ~__PAGE THKEA THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE-—JUNEAU, ALASKA s R CMMUNICATION ALASKA AIRLINES the Alaska F Thirteentn Naval District ‘Seattle end ccmmanding officer Army post Airlin Arriving on a - which rndnr‘scmrms WETe oearliner Fairbanks, with ccncurred in by military depart- yo o Cuie Flight Off ments Washington ‘and that pro- ywmjin% Stewardess Petts Stiver Ject after completion * served use- yore tha following | amgars from ful purpcse for which constructed anchorage ve sterday: James Bach until unexpected changes in war p o Ingram, Don Mack Clyde Lv... SEATTLE , | activities required removal of Navy gwen, Melvin Williams, roc At .. Ketchikan (A and Army personnel from Sitka.” Fall and W. G. Eddy. Ly... .- Karchikiah The “Clark™ referred to In the prom Cordova: John Dizk and i o telegram is Colonel Henty Clark, pon Van Brocklin Ar . Whitehorse then Major and United States Ad- On' the raturn fiight, dsparting Lv.... Whitsheye ; visor on Defense, Healthand Wel- for [l\(': Wr:l\\'::l]"d ‘Cl:ly“\\( 9 H‘f' At 2. PRI A B N fare and ncw Manager of dee Rocco, Gus A e Le . FAIRBANKS .. Ac L] the Development Board. Andersen, Flovence Bradford, Rol- Ar .. Tanena Ar F Wade is Hugh Wade, then and now Jand Wonker, Walter Gabeling, S ot IR Territerial Director of the: Social Willlam Dick, Theodore Bystedt, G e "Wt s Security Board. “As for ' the tele- S. Patterson. Ar .. ‘Moses Point..... A 5 gfam which McGinty vefers ‘to, To Cordova: Mrs. A, V. Credo Ar .. NOME be sent by Shepard, the original is to ey e i be fcund in the Federal Works ’ MRS. NOYES' FUNERAL IS POSTPONED TO SATURDAY Funeral services for Mrs. Emma C. Noyes will b2 held Saturday af- ternoon at £ c'clock rather than to- mcirow 88 previously announced, duz to delay in the expected arrival of relatives. Mrs: Marjan L. Wood, a nieee of the deceased, and the mother of Mrs. John Winther, Jr., of Juneau, s due to arrive from Fairbanks, while a nephew, Martin E. Crea r of Tacoma is also expzcted here for the funeral All other arrangements will k2 the same previously announced. Tri‘niti/ Gfifi& {0 Meet}Friday Night Trinity Guild of the Episcopal Church will meet on Friday eve- ring at 7.30 o'Clock with Mrs, Alice files pencilled in Shepard’s o handwriting. It is dated June 20, 1942, and is as follows. McGinty, FWA, Juneau Reyrad June twentieth Anchor- age water dockets General Buck- ner unable go further than en- dersement of June tenth which is contingent upon availableness o cargo space Seattle office in besi pesition determine this. factor. SHEPARD.” I shall expect the Empire to pub- lish this letter in full. Whether you also wish to publish an editorial apology and retracticn for having published without any attempt at verification, so baseless and" injur- icus criticism, I leave to your Bl of fairness. Sincerely yours, ERNEST GRUENING Governor of Alaska. POWER BARGE IS BROUGHT HERE BY I E — Bob Brown, rookie shortstop from San Francisco, takés a cut at a ball at the Yankces® camp in St. Petersburg, Fla. Brown said he signed with the Yanks for a “very satisfactory bonus.” ‘NORTHLAND TRANSPORTATION C O M P AN (Signed) collapse. | Shooting for the cup title will be i g The sportsman from south of the| o, galyarts as Steve Knowlton border, Wl'.lo has been a gilded Plt’flggf Aspen, Colo., national downhill piphd: l0ithgs the | Americhu l?:g’uzlehclder: Dick Movitz of Salt :;::c:ftmt h': n‘:’;fizl;“;ns:);eae‘{‘grkiuke City, national slalom king, bank. He challenged his critics in!z:;:,(:mhhnny et S et this country, whom he called base-; ball monopolists, to do the same — - Sporis Shoris TRAIL, B. C., April opening game here last the best-of-seven western Senior Hockey finals, ended in a 1-1 overtime tie between the Cal- gary Stampeders and the Trail Smoke Eaters. The second game will be played at Calgary Saturday night. The winner of the series meets Hamilton or Montreal for the Al- len Cup, emblematic of Canadian senior amateur hockey supremacy. night of VANCOUVER, B. C., April 4— The Vancouver Canucks took a 2-1 game lead in the best-of-seven Pa- cific coast hoekey leakue finals when they edged the Hollywood Wolves 3-2 in the third game here last night. AUGUSTA, Ga. April 4 — A| smooth-stroking, cold-nerved band! of 51 professional golfers will march | to the first tee today for the open- ing round of the Masters Golf Tournament. Three terrific Texans — Byron Nelson, Jimmy Demaret and Ben Hogan—are favored to turn the tourney into a private Lone Star State battle, their class by the golf hflndicflp-‘ pers. i Some of the more prominem‘ contenders besides the big four are Jug McSpaden, Craig Wood, Sam Byrd, Bob Hamilton, Dutch Harri- son, and Lawson Little. | iExhibition baseball games played yesterday afternoon resulted in the following scores: St. Louis (A) 1; Chicago (N) 0. Fort Worth (TL) 5; New York| A 4 ‘ Chicago (A) 6; Pittsburgh (N) 2.} Philadelphia (A) 13; Baltimore| (IL) 7. | = Detroit (A)"2; Boston (N) 0. | Brooklyn (N) 5; New York (N) 2.| Cineinhati (N) 8-1; Boston (A): 8-2. | Kansas City -(AA) 5; Cleveland| s LARAMIE, Wyo.—Creel Watkins | and his sister's dog had their dif- | ferences, which were ignored by “Watkins until recently. * ‘His wife drove him to work and ~as he leaned to kiss her goodbye,! “the dog bit him on the nose, in-| fection developed, hospitalizing , ‘Watkins. | Wanted! Men And | Hard Of Hearing T¢ make this simple, no risk hearing test ~“with Ourine drops used with simple syringe. i 1 you are deafened, bothered by ringing, buzzing head noises due to hardened or copgulated wax (cerumen). try the Qurine Home Method test that so mony say bas, -enabled them to hear well again. You must hear better after making this simple test | or you get your money back at once. Ask ~about Ourine Drops y at uro Butler, ug Co. The Rexall Store 4. — The| | casualties thus far INJURIES KEED ~ MAJORLEAGUE LINEUPS UNSET BY JCE REICHLER NEW YORK, April 4—An un- precedented harvest of mishaps has left major league basball managers | virtually in the dark on their pro- bable lineups for opening day 12 days hence, .an Associated Press survey showed today. Canada | Only on a few occasions have the managers been able to put a sem- blance of a regular lineup in the field in the wake of the most ser- ious epidemic of injuries and ail- ments since the inception of spring training in Florida 58 years ago. There isn't a major league team which hasn't had at least a dozen and some are of a serious nature: Joe Gordon, star second baseman of the New York Yankees, suffered a spike wound to his left hand sev- +T'S SPRING _ gadic Sizemore (at bat) and James Krzus open the sandlot baseball season at Pontiac, Mich, BAISAFIRE - LASTNIGHT . INPCLPLAY 49 Runs Ifiéd as Stick- FORSYTHE, JUNGE Earl rorsyule, CO-Gperar o. Bailey's Bar, has branched out into th> water transportation business. Forsythe returned here last night from Seward akoard a 105-foot power barge purchased from Army ‘Transportation Corps surplus. Cap- tain of the craft on the voyage to Junesu was Ken Junge. “Bcautiful weather” crossing Guli cof Alaska—with no sign tidal wave— roported by mariners. Forsythe tied up his barge at the' Junsau Lumber Mills Dock here last evening at 8 o'clock af- ter having left S2ward at 2 o'clock Eunday afternoon. A six-hour stop was made at Yakutat. The barge, capable of a speed of nine knots, has a load capacity of 700 tons and five staterooms. The crift is twin-screw, powéred by two Caterpillar diesel engines of 165 hp cach. the Brown as hostess in the As-embly Apartments. The meeting will be presided over by the President, Mrs. J. R. Guerin and mattars of espag- fal: interest: will -be discussed. ~ All members are urgently requected to atterd. B PROVO, Utah—The members of the Central Utah Peach Officers’ Association are taking no chances on an'‘ammunition shortage. Added to the usual pistol and rifle target shooting matches, to be held October 7, will be a bow and arrow match. SR A 2 ® . Forsythe plans to do contract b ¢ ® hauling with the barge. He left " TIDE TABLE ® here for Seward two weeks ago. 3-Day Airmail Service z . e i Guarantced watch repairing e i ® i RIEGLE OPT DF ARMY since 1206, Secattle Wash. * ® Col. Roy W. Riegle was a visitor 3 e High tide 3:45 am. 195 ft. ® iy Washington recently and called e Low tide 10:16 am, -28 ft. ® on Delegate Bartlett. Col. Riegle : o High tide 16:30 pm., 26.1 ft. ® sorved in Alaska during-the' war, 5 © Low fide 22:20 pm., 14 ft. ®ipart of the time in command of | o & g e s Toray 5 2 ® the Duck Creek camp at Juneau ¢4 802 Josuus SWUEICEENG | b » g G5 Sig B ee e« oo oo e e iandforawhie at Fort Richardson é“‘f:‘s Sa' T 2%y | There is no substitute for newspaper advertising! | before going to the Pacific. Col. DOOOO0 RS | . a4 S RIS, oo e AL B "'Riegle is now out of the army and |eral weeks ago which probably will | keep him ouit of the lineup for an- }other month. { | Walter (Hoot) Evers, rookie cen- ! terfielder of the Detroit Tigers, i broke his left ankle and a thumb | (BY MHE ASSOCIATED PRESS) {in an exhibition game March 17 men Pourd Out 88 Hits —SeaftleLosesAgain | JUST IN ! ! Eigie anc Zo-con hyaraulic jacks law at his hometown of Emporia, | &t Warners Machine Shop. ANCHORS—Northill and Babbitt Head BATTERIES—8-volt, 12-volt, 32-volt sets; light, med- plans to return to the practice of ' Kansas. with only socking| i is out:of the plcture for at , Facific Sammy Snead of Virginia rated in'2nd 1S out of the picture % Lats should be in a cooler today! least two more months. Last Tuesday, Mickey Rocco, fancy fielding Cleveland Indians’ regular first baseman, broke a bone in his right foot and will be out for several weeks. The latest victim is Mike Sand- lock, who was expected to bear the brunt of Brooklyn's catching with | Mickey Owen off to the Mexican league. The reconverted infielder Suffred a fracture of the first fing- er of his throwing hand in yester- day's' clash with the New York Giants, The list of injuries ot a less ser- fous nature runs into the dozens. | By far the majority of the com- plaints have come from the return- ed servicemen, most of which are attributed to pulled muscles, in- flamed Achilles’ tendons, strained sides, torn ligaments and ordinary “charley horses.” Trainer Jim Tadley of the Phil- adelphia Athletics, explaining why injuries this spring have been more | numerous than ever before, said: f “With each camp overflowed with | ball players, the boys think they {have to make good right off the bat and foolishly go all out at the start. They don’t realize they have been away so long. ————————— HOSPITAL NO Lloyd Slaid and Edward A. Mc- Donald entered St. Ann's Hospital yesterday for medical care. Joe Kelly was discharged yester- 'dny from St. Ann’s Hospital after receiving ‘ medical attention. Georgie Katzeek of Hoonah was ]admltted yesterday to the Govern- ment Hospital. A baby boy weighing 10 pounds as born at St. Ann’s Hospital yes- terday to Mrs. Norman DeRoux. ., ——— JUST IN ! ! Eight and 20-ton hydraulic jacks at Warners Machine Shop. (231-t1) Coast baseball leagus In four games played last night the circuit’s stickmen pounded cut 88 hits and seored 49 times. Oakland’s Acorns and the Port- land Beavers staged the wildest kattle. the California team pound- ing out a 15-12 win over their rorthern rivals. Eight pitcher yielded 34 hits, Portland accounting for 18, Oakland 16. Los Angeles and Seattle collected a total of 22 hits, as the Angels rapped cut a 5-2.win; San Fran- cisco reached three San Diego pitchers for 11 hits and a 7-1 win, and Hollywood nosed out Sacramen- to 4-3 in another free hitter. | Pacific Ccast League Results Los Angeles 5; Seattlz 2 San Francisco 7; San Di2go 1. Hollywood 4; Sacramento 3. Osakland 15; Portland 12. 'DOUGLAS CAMPS TAKE ' ACTION, CONSTITUTION | OF ALASKA MARINE WU At a special meeting of Doug- las local camps ANB and ANS last Inight in the Government School in Douglas, the proposed Constitu- ticn of the Alaska Marine Workers' {Union was ratified. William L. {Paul, Jr. temporary secretary- treasurer of the mew union, an- inounced that the official release from the U. §. Burcau of Labor {Statistics has been received indicat- |ing an increase of 17 percent in cannery workers' wages instead of | ithe previgusly announced 16 per-| cent over the 1942 scale. { Paul, Jr., stated that application fer a charter from Seafarers’ In-| terpational Unjon affillated with A. F. of L. had gone forwards with the following signatures: Frank Per- atrovich, Roy and Elizabeth Per-| 'atrovich, Paul, Jr., Louise Collier, Peratrovich, Al Widmark, and An- drew Hope Paul, Sr., Edward Peratrovich, JRub | ium and heavy duty BEARINGS—Intermediate, thrust, roller and stern *i BOLTS-—Machine, carriage, hangar, lag, ete. 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