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FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1946 SOUIHPAWS llg Season MAKE GOOD Indicatedin ON MOUND B.B.Majors Lefihandef';?ieiriing Sea- son with Record for Handcuffing Batters BY R ER /w inted Press Sports Writer the Major League ba n cnly three da As tar as penr it lookzd like the southps concerne 'd it natu ing brigade was set f i X 0 v 1, € « productive C Net since the ear] Lefty Grove, Carl Walker, Herb Nennock Bill Hallahan, Larry Whitehill and Rube handcuffed the many good lefthand out in one season. ) review the e few days future. post-war be n time of the first ula on the ’Ih}\ first ted dications to be dis: season on no one i ted pects are ally is too early nclusic season in Hubbell Bil! Letty Go- French, Walber: have s¢ blossomed | Arl ching ‘mluvm ances | 1 Howic iy haven't With the return of such the plute ] Iy portsigers as Howie Poll Leni Johnny Vandor Me Heintzelman, Mickey Hairis, Marius, The Chicago Cubs remain a Russo and Clyde Shoun from the dquestion mark. Th wars to join forces with holdovers their jinx over the Cincinnati Reds, Hal Newhousaor, Thornton Lee, M n.(l they've won three games in a key Haefner, Stubby Over two with xvmh inning upris- Harry Bracheen, it might well (u Nevertt . Cubs seemed cut that this first postwar year ack the sparkle of pennant con- will be the greatest in baceball his- 1ders tory for the lefthanded lagion Cubs a Question Leo n Dc s announc to cut. So far the Durccner living hat he ungsters a ve done Brooks having of the up to is going real t all right, won two and lo Eight Victory Recor Threa of the southpaw Harris and Vic Lombar bla for half of 1 the ) 1ot ive his respol 1y piuhcd games J €rday, to give the lefthand 1ecord of eight victories feur defeoats in three (m' 5 Pollet, vith cn American In the League Dope ican League, the fa- , vered New Yankees apparent- chiras s & ly pack the power that every one Alr Corps, spun a meat five-hitter eXpected to see. But Manager Joe > beat the Pittssurgh Pirates 6-2, McCarthy is still uncertain about £ N1 Bitath rusid rebibing 1 the young pitchers on whom he will a two-run homer hit by > have to rely for a Yankee pennan| " The Beston Red Sox look pretty They seemingly are going to od pitching and good hitting, % like contende for Ame York ars in making his postwar deout ston’s Red Sox following in the Canal Zor four year real Washington to si the Bosox defeated the 341,710 sweep the three-gare” ser- ingly 15 ab good Lombardi Lelpe Brooklyn’s ninth inning, but Dodgers make an & » and Al Berton we y bit as debut before 29,825 f ective as last season in the two ing the vaunted New ames they pitched power with half safeties Leo Durocher” squad handed its interborough val- its first defeat of season, 8-1. The scores: Tiger pitching seem- 5 expected. Vir- cne game in the Hal Newhouser hitters i Cieveland Shows Up Cleveland’s pitching has been even better than expected, with Bch Feller hu a three-hitter and Allie Reynolds turning in a five hitter. Of co the Chicago National League White Sox were furnishing the op- Chicago 000 300 100—4 4 0/ pesiticn—nct the Yanks or Red Sox Cencinnati 011 000 000—2 6 3| _hut those kind pitching per- Bithorn and Livingston, McCul-| formances can't be laughed off, not lough (4); Andrews and Musller. even when th ainst the so- New York 009 000 001—1 g i called weak sisters. rooklyn 005 120 00x—8 A< e B vian. Canick 3) Brewer (b, The Washingien ;' main somewhnat of a his end E bardi, V. Kenitledy (6) nd E. Lomb But the Lemb: di and Anderson. Pittsburgh 000 000 020—2 5 :L‘“:“fh ghlyr_ st. Louis 000 110 04x—6 7 0 ch driv Albosta Trincevich (8), Heauser (8) and Smith; Pollet and Riche. of Senators to get hot in the Ger-| ing on every pitch. of the two leagues is concerned, | Amcrican League 4”"' edge. 000 001 000—1 5 0| ) Detroit €04 000 11x—6 12 0 Galehouse, Ferens (4), Holling plA'MORS BE AT worth (5), Lamacchia (8) ‘md Richards. Boston 110 100 000—3 8 1] OILERS FOR 'I'op Washington . 000 001 000—1 6 0 Harris and Pytlak; Scarborough, | Hudson (8) and Evans. i New York 023 020 001—8 12 0 Philadelphia . 000 010 000—1 5 1 St. Louis KANSAS CITY, April Gettel and Robinson; Lores, Sav- Kansas City Pla-mors were the! age (3), Besse (3), Nerr (4), Emry (7) and Rosar. ————.————— LOUIS BEGINS TRAINING SOON 'EIGHTEEN FLOWN IN e menas v FROM WEST BY PNA ldxmnn training here before he| pgcific Northern Airlines’ coast- begins stiff workouts at Pommcn liner from Anchorage arrived yes- Lakes, N. J., for his June fight|terday with Captain Joe WMorris, with Billy Conn. |First Officer Maury Keating and Trainer Mannie Seamon said to- | Stcwardess June Rees. day he would leave next Wednes- Arriving here from Anchorage on day for New Jersey, via Detroit, 10 the plane were: Carl Ellison, Ciara get the Baumgartner Camp organ- Hickck, Lt. Col. jzed for the Bomber. Louis will Mrs. Yula Jarvi fcllow April 29. | Peters, Arley E. Moore, Louis still scales 218 pounds, al!vada Moore and child, matter of two or three pounds less'Mocxe Ray Martin, Robert than he weighed when he came; ! saunders, Cpl. Fred Sorri, here six m:‘eks ago. 1crmes Mills, Mike Leonard Stein, |new champions of the United | States Hockey League today by | | virtue of their 6 to 5 victory over | the Tulsa Oilers in an extra period m;ur game here last night. - - WEST BADEN, Ind., April ‘9— Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis and Child, L. C. Mrs. Jr., — . {win Schmidt, Ray 1 | Crookston. FRIIIIE llvl( | on the return trip to the West- wms ovER lE Ursin, Elmer Anderson, Joz John- |son, Mrs. Opal Whitman, Donna ‘Whnman, James Whitman, John pion “’-)l'% Pittsburgh, won a deci- |Pete Staden, Mrs. P. Staden, Sona sicn last "night * over Don Lee of' Staden, Norman Staden, Larry Grand Island, Neb., whacking otltlst!den, Janice Garrison, Woodrow {ward city were: Gordon Jenkins, lebert Smith, Ralph Elstad, H. LOS ANGELES, April 19.—Fritzie | Whitman. Zivie, former welterweight Cham-| Lt Commander Virgil Carrier, . .ap.edge in gach of the 10 rounds.Garrison, Ralph Garrison,..Keith o Zivic weighed 148; Lee 151. Lesh, Enid Lesh and child. HOCKEY CHAMPS 19.—The | Tony C. Frank| {ted States Army has withdrawn its La-|liaiscn group from Yenan, capital Robert,'0f Communist China, turping over H. property worth and to spec- 10pped Pollet. | SEALS GET FIFTHLOSS orsEAsou; " (BY THME ASSOCIATED PRESS) The current campaign to he San Francisco Seals has champion tcda handed Gene Bearden, w °d their lead in the l"u‘ll baseball league down to one Bearden pitched Oakland hut-ct 5-0, Is’ fifth loss stop | a new left- whacl Coast game. third-place three-hit Thursda for the in 20 games, while Angeles Angels, in second | finished strong to nab a 6-4 ramento. Tt was the th victory in 20 starts. 20's unpredictable Padres the top of second | -1 triumph over the S Seattle. The Portland Beavers won their second in three zames with Hollywood, 4 to 1, but mained at the bottom of the lad- in a tie with their fellow north- rmers of the Acorns to a to the Oakland 5; San Franc zeles 6; Sacramento 4. San Diego 5; Seattle 1 Portland 4; STAD Pacifie Teams San Francisco i L | O Hollywood 1. { OF CLUBS Coast League 15 retained | Hollywood San Diego Sacramento Seatile Portland American League Teams Boston ' Cleveland re- t question mark. | > got off to slow starts Engineers and Trainmen had post- when money is rid- | pending the Board's study. !the American loop apparently has!next Dctroit York .000 Pct 1.000 667 667 500 500 .333 000 000 New Br York Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati D BOARD APPROVAL GIVEN PAY BOOST FOR RR WORKERS WASHINGTON, April 19. — The threat of a nationwide railroad strike hinged today on acceptance or rejection of a fact-finding board's wage boost recommenda- tion for more than 200,000 locomo- tive engineers . and trainmen. The board suggested a 16-cent hourly boost, with certain changes™ in working conditions, but the find- ings can be either ccepted or turned down by the carriers or the vo unions involved. The Brotherhoods of Locomotive pened a scheduled March 11 strike Under | the Railroad Labor Act the strike As far as the respective mcngth now. is barred until May 18. | The two-unions cailed a meeting Wednesday at Cleveland to ‘(lr'u rmine their stand. | | { U. 5. Army Liaison Sinkovich, Ed-|Route Army. e JUDGE MEXANDER IS TO CELEBRATE HIS | BIRTHDAY SATURDAY Federal Judge George F. Alex-| ander, who has been in Portland, Ore,, for the past several months after undergoing an operation there, will celebrate his birthday | tomorrow. I A resident of Juneau for 13 years, Judge Alexander has many friends here who join in wishing him al happy birthday and an early re- | turn #o this city. | Aceording to word received here, | Judge Alexander and his wife, Lola Mae, will return to Juneau as soon as post-operation treatment is concluded by the Judge’s doctor. Group Quifs Yenan SHANGHAI, April 19.—The Uni- several hundred | thousand dollars to the Red Eighth The delivery of American prop- erty—expensive radio . equipment, scven vehicles, clothing and some buildings—represented the first con- tribution of any size by the United States to Communist China. The transfer was made with the approv- al of the National Government. B HOWARD SAWYERS ARRIVE Howard Sawyer and family have arrived here from Sawyer’s Land- ing. They are stopping at Hotel Juneau during their visit here. imal 1 | able l cervice. {their |regional office will check with the | then i Yet ‘HHI(‘X' THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—]UNEAU, ALASKA ""T’,tor a new gillnetter, still under il | construction i B ’E“) Also reported to have changed ‘ hands yesterday is the boat It. Overhaul Work Larry Bahm's Rebuild Co. BY MAJOR THOMAS M N'AI. ported the following business: Boat 31D968, new Ex-S$ystem con- jutant Geners office, trols and other out rigger installed; partment, Washington, 25, D. C.; (for the Navy) to the Bureau of Bill lcans. So are officers on term- Naval Personnel, Washington, 2! Boat Puppy, engine and electric system overhauled; Jack Manery's Hobo, anchor wrench overhauled; ve. A section in the new (for the Marines) to the Comman- Boat 3183, deck rlglger and controls |GI Bill says so. |dant, Headquarters, Marine Corps, f1Xedi A. B. Fleek’s Rocket, com- Since these people are still in Washington, 25; and (for the Coast Plete motor change; Boat Aurora, the service, they don't have honor= Guard) to the Commandant, Coast discharges or certificates of Guard Headquarters, (PEA), Wash-| So how can they prove ington, 25 main engine and battery charger overhauled; Francis Hoyt's Aeger, they're eligible for a GI Bill loan?| It takes a long time before you After all, an honorable discharge get tt tificate. The services are; main engine and electric system worked over; Jack Koby's 31A899, or a satisfactory certificate of swamped with requests for certifi- service is now an ex-GI's certifi-|cates to replace lost discharge valves repaired on engine and clutch overhauled; Boat Vivian June, valves ground and new cork cate of eligibility, you know. | Without your dgischarge or a cer-}installed; Ken Millard's Wild Bil, Well, the VA has issued its new tificate, you might just as well for-| wench, clutch and trolling equip- lcan reguiations, and this is what get all about the GI Bill and other | ment overhauled. scems to be in the breeze. veterans' benefits. Because if you | bR v 1 For officers on terminal leave, try to establish your eligibility for' lea papers probably will any of them, your chances would carry enough dope to establish their ke about as frail as a column of | | TWO NORTHWEST FISH gy o e saacon o ok ' PACKERS HERE; FIRST the Veterans' Administration. If the VA isn't ‘convinced, either the | 'VISIT TO TERRITORY SMALL BOAT HARBOR | himself can get the necessary in-| | Wwilliam Mannila and Mike Sav- i forniation . to. esbablish hls ARGHEK WORK REPOR'ED;]AZZ iola of the Paragon Co., packers of e " ARRIVES FROM SOUTH| That might take so much time the officer might just as well wait for his terminal leave to end and try to get his GI Bill loan. the VA doesn't know of any way to go about it. The guy wno's hospitalized while waiting discharge probably will have to get a letter from his (‘O or ad- jutant, explaining that he is going to be discharged straight from the hospital and that he won't be sent back to duty. ‘There are possible rubs here too0. The Veterans' Administration mon- tioned the case of a scientifically trained Army Officer, who t“\ught he was geing to be sent to the in- active list from his hospital had a bad leg and a broken vis But when h2 re- crvicemen and womeh in Army War D or Navy hospitals waiting for dis- charge are now ‘eligible for GI D e proper armed service, or the officer tuna, salmon, etc., are Juneau visit- ors from the States, and are at the Baranof Hotel during their | stay here. Mr. Savola is manager of the Hoquiam, Wash,, branch of the ,company, and Mannila is from | Astoria, Oregon, where the main plant is iocated. Ameng their other interests are the Pacific Refrigeration Company in Washington, quick freeze pack- ers of fruits and vegetables, and the Northwestern Ice and Cold Storage Company in Oregon. They planhed to leave today for Ketchikan and other points i TQ\ Alask fore v I motor in it today. X ard and Interior Alas Both men are enjuylng thv much, atnd feel that ti Cash Cole's Jazz, pleasure cruiser and charter boat, today was in the ! Small Boat Harbor after wintering in Seattle. Another cabin cruiser, 26-footer formerly owned by A. B. Edwards,; was sold to George Converse last night. Converse is outfitting the boat for the summe: Launched last night was Willis| Peters' 28-foot gillnetter, The Navy, which will leave port next week. The Madsen Fishing Supply Co will install a reconditioned Chris-Craft 130 h.p. o8 The Juneau Welding & Machine Shop has installed V-pulleys on | ¥t 2 1d fixed the muffler in . Kclhase's seine-troller. Kol- > is from Harbor Island. The Harbor Machine Shop has sold a Model A conversion motor LOUIS wan.il RE Louis Waser of San Franci is a guest at the Holel Juneau. was able to leave K. the hospital the army decided that b it needed him for some work cn the atomic Lomb project. And that's where he went. Yet, before that, the medies wauld not ha itated to sign a state- ment that he would be sent to in- active status because of disabiiity This would have allowed him to ecome eligible for a GI Bill loan. But these loans aren’t available for men remaining in the service. So the VA may have to work out some other arrangement. If and when that happens, I'll report it. Meanwhile, don't forget, all you people who have honorable dis- charges, that you've got a valuable piece of paper. It should be képt ‘ in a safe place. My guess is that most ex-Joes and Janes just hang it up on the wall or stick it awav in the attic to get dusty and lost. I've had many letters from vets who already havo lost their honor- able discharge. Where can 'R get a new one, they want to know.' You can’t! It's one to a custo- mer. | But you can get a certificate, ln place of a lost discharge which serves the same purpose. It's cnll- ed a certificate in lieu of honor- | able discharge. 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