The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 17, 1946, Page 3

FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1946 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—-JUNEAU, ALASKA S $r e Big Fight Tonight in New York Packed HmEekExpeded to Greef Woodcock, Maur- iello When Enter Ring NEW YORK, May 17—Lo conquers all, they say. Bruce Wo cock, heavyweight champicn of the British Empire, may be counting on that tonight when he makes his American debut at Madison Sguare ANGELS IN CREEP UP ON SEALS (BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) Los Angeles’ challenging Angels pressed the panicky feeling on the leading San Francisco Seals from a half game behind today in their * struggle for first place in the Paci- fic Coast Baseball League. 1 The Angels pounded three Seal pitchers last night for their second series victory, 8 to 5, in three games. Pulling up on the outside further to threaten San Francisco's all- 5 season dominance were the Oak- Garden in a non-title 10-rounder : land Acorns, who for the third con- 8geinst New York's popular Tami A Mauriel! ¢ sccutive time turned down the Hol- lywocd Stars in lucky eighth in- nings. The Acorns’ 5-4 victory left them in third place but only a | game behind San Francisco. The Sacramento Solons survived a ninth-inning rally’ to beat the San Diego Padres, 6 to 5 while the Portland cellar dwellers sub- dued the Seattle Rainiers, 5 to 1. A Seattle cast-off, Joe Dobbins, whacked out two singles in the right places to score three of the Portland Beavers' runs in their victory over the Rainiers. Winning i pitcher Jake Mooty singled in one Before he crcseed thc At'antic, Woodeock anncunced he would hurry back to his Doncaster, York- shire, home after the fight to marry his sweetheart, Nora Speight, a lass he courted on 16-mile training walks over the Derbyshire Moors. A packed hou:e of around 18,000 is expacted to pay more than $100, 000 at $20 tops tc watch this ternational bout, including the Mar- quis of Queensberry, grandson of the originator of boxing’s rules, and possibly champion Jce Louis and challenger Billy Conn. - eee— of the three ninth-inning tallies.| Seattle hold a 2-1 series advantage. | TS | YESTERDAY'S SCORES ‘BOSION RED Portland 5; Seattle 1. Sacramento 6; San Diego 5. Los Angeles 8; San Francisco 5. ' Oakland 5; Hollywood 4. { v STANDING OF CLUBS [} Pacific Coast League A N H l Teams w L Pet San Francisco 31 17 646 Les Angeles 30 17 638 RIS Oskland 30 18 625 BY JCE REICHLER Hellywood 2 24 478 (AP SPORTS WRITER) ::lc‘r:‘)l:ifso Zé g; ::;3 Next to th legality of t}‘w re- Seattle 19 28 404 .%Tr\c clause mvthe players’ con- Portland 16 30 ‘348 tracts, baseball‘s most puzzling Aificrioan: Toapwe qussticn today IlS ‘w‘fmt lhas‘ hag— Peams w L Pet g;x;efld to Boston's power laden Red gy % S % “Hed to only three hits by Jack 3 Détroit 15 12 ":56 Kramer in last night's 3-0 defeat Washington 12 12 "500 by the St. Louis Browns, the re- t. Louis 13 15 '“ ceding Red Sox stumbled through gl‘evelandv 10 15 4:00 their fifth consecutive contest in : which they failed to produce more ghicago 8 15 348 than four safeties. Philadelphia 7 20 231 14 handing the Sox their third | National League shutout of the seascn, Kramer fac- Teams w L Pet eq only 31 batters last night and St. Leuls .. 15 8 652 gid not allow a runner to reach Brooklyn 15 "9 625 third until the ninth inning. Tre Chicago 12 10 .545 Browni> righthander set the Red Cincinnati . 12 10 .545 Sox down in order in five innings. Boston 13 11 542 ~In the parade of players includ-| New York . 11 14 4440 ing nine pitchers, the St. Louis Pittsburgh ... 9 13 409 Cardinals edged out the Boston | Philadelphia 5 17T 227 Braves 9-8 in another arc-light |contest to solidify their position at the head of the National League. Rl ! Rain washed out,the rest of the Major League schedule. B { The scores: National League Legion fo Meet L] least the nekt six months ahead, n Game Here Toni ' [ meanwhile permitting collective REFR‘GERAIOR SHip‘b‘“‘S“““"E to go forward within “Spdrls Briefls : The University of Washington is getting some action on those invi- tations issued for the 2,000 meter crew sprint on Lake Washington June Cornell University has become the third school to accept the Huskies' bid, following along after the Universities of Wisconsin and British Columbia. Yale alumni in Seattle also report that their alma mater is giving the invita- ticn every consideration. And Wash- ington may yet wind up with eight lls compeating in the event. Oregon State’s Beavers racked® up a track and field victory over their traditional University of Oregon ri- vals yesterday, in a mest at Cor- vallis. The Beavers molled up 80 points to 51 for Oregen, scoring keavily in the weight and dis- tance events. Oregon’s football star, Jakz Leicht, captured both the 100 and 220-yard dashes. The Los Angeles Dons of the All- American professional football con- ferenca have received 600 applica- tions for jobs as players for the 1946 season. Coach Dud DeGroot says that most of the bids have come from ex-servicemen who play- ed college football before they went to war. DeGroot added that the Dons already have 75 under con- tract, which is almost three times a full squad. Basketball is out of season but not out of mind at the University of Idaho. For graduat> manager Gale L. Mix discloses that the {Vandals will cpen the Madison Square Garden basketball season at New York Decemker 3rd against Qity College of New York. Garden Manager Ned Irish ex- plains that Idaho, winner of the Northern Division Coast , Confer- ence hoop title, was picked on the basis is last season’s record and as a “gate” attraction. The Vandals (will lose only one member of their 1046 championhip team—Guard Len !Pyle of Spokane. 'WHITE SHIPS T0 BRING WAR DEAD HOME THIS YEAR WASIIINGTON, ‘May 17. — The GI's who can't be mustered out ! will start coming home from over- seas this year wide bivouac. They are the dead—men and women whese names on casualty lists went toward paying the battle ! price of 328,000 lives which World | War II cost the United States. They'll make their last voyage home in funeral fleets of white ships, marked from bow to stern | with the purple band of mourning. { President Truman gave the offi- | cial signal for the somber move- !ment when he signed legislation | yesterday providing for the final, { burial of the country’s World War' II dead. It gives next of kin the choice of having their service dead returned to the United States for to a final state- | ~ : : : ! critical juncture it seems to me the ! oose lASKA" Boys sensible thing to do would be to H pass emergency and temporary legislation outlawing strikes for at (OMING NORTH ON ‘the present wdge pattern but im- Tonight at 6.‘31;7:'r10ck, weather A'uefian Ql.bl_e.—ein Bein R r:’;fi;‘;g C:f,:lp:l::,t é‘(:[ll):‘“(‘::,:onbl:'.‘ permifting as usual, the Legion wil g Ke- ! galning falls.” i:L‘r;\;c;t Pt:.;( Moose at Firemen's base- (Ol'lvel'ied a' Seafile ‘ & PR oy : e e o e Crew Signs | CATTLE CROSSING team’'s stuff, making the initial ap- A | RITZV.LLE, L—Three cows a highway. State pearance on the diamond for this TTLE, May 17.—Eix Aln:\'.m:drclded to cress season. residents, all but cne of them a!patrolman Roy Oetlatch reported The Moose, loser in the first veteran of the Alcutian campaign,:these developments: game played, will attempt to make Will return to those raging waters A driver, swerving to miss the a comeback following defeat in the next month as crew members on tho‘(w..\-, hit a calf, and his woman League’s opener by the Elks. Aleutian Queen, & modern rofrig- | companion and the calf went into The game tonight is the third erator and mother ship for four a ditch full of water. Another car on the schedule as the scheduled fishing launches. iglanced off a parked truck and second game, Elks vs. Legicn, last. Crew members are Karl Theile, struck the leg cf a Navy lieutenant Tuesday night, was showered out. Warren and Wilfred Gartley, and!who had stopped to help. Owing to the temperament of the |Harold Maki, of Wrangell; Mik> The box score weather, Judge William Holzheimer, |Uttecht cf King Cove; and Harry| Three demaged cars. One wet Prexy of the League, said that if See of Juneau. woman. One drowned calf. One a sudden change should take placc| The boat will be skippored by compound leg fracture. One negli- this afternoon and it is showery, Homer Kyros and Mel Ltonard, gent driving charge. Three un- if there is no rain at 5:30 o'clock, Part-owners. They_ have fished in geratched cows. the game will be played, so there Bristol Bay and in other Alaska il you are. waters for the past ten years, ex- 2 z s o Milk and its producis comprise |cepting the years they were s2rving in the Army. A more than 25 poreent ef the foods | Theship, now under conversion cstimated to be consumed annual- lintc a refrigerator ship in a 1y by the average American family. Seattle shipyard, was the F. 8. 252, R FooD (RISIS IS long-used in the Aleutians by th> Transportation Corp., to transport :]:m'sonucl from the mainland to AIM or IRUMA |island bases. She was declarad sur- iplus and sold at Seward several months ago. There some of tr: Alaska crew members signed on and aided in sailing the vessel south. | Tke newly-christened Aleutian ‘Quocn is having cold stcrace reoms |installed that will give the ship a ge storage capacity. It is plan- ST ed to immediately filet the fish WASHINGTON, May 17—RUS-'yn4 gharp freeze them. The fish sia’s position in the world f00d oy evas will not be caught from crisis came in for renewed atten- > Disclosed President Has Been in Touch with Stalin on Subject IMPORTED IN BULK RY J.&J. DUNBAR & BOTVYLED BY THE OLD MONASTERY CO. SEATTLE, WA _ A ’ the ship, but from four motor tion today with President Truman's j,,,cnes carrying either purse | disclcsure that he has been in'guneq ml gill nets. | touch with Generalissimo Stalin on | A¢ the end of the season it is i the subject. planned to sail the 148 foot ves- The Chief Executive refused to so] into Southern waters to fish disclose any details, but diplomatic tyna. cfficials said Mr. Truman had ap- pealed for Soviet help in supplying focd to famine areas. These offi-| DISTRIBUTORS, Inc. Seatile, Washington, U.S. A For # especially Kayser is creating | OUTLAW STRIKES | At another point in his news| conference yesterday the President| underscored the part the United | States is playing in the crisis when ! he said we are doing more thay any other country. Former President Herbert Hoov=! ! er, meanwhile, prepared to amplify' his report on the round-the-world foed study he made at Mr. Tru~' man’s request. Hoover will address a nationwide radio audience frony| Chicago at 6 p.m. (PST) tonight. | e NOTHING NEW PORTLAND, Ore. £ Two police- men found missing three-year-old Penny Morehiouse on a bridge. She didn’t want to go home with them so they tried to coa% her by an offer to hold a cop's shiny badge and listen to the patrol car radio. Penndy fell for neither one. Kot 08 et o wy ey Mol | FO |0 b ooy M. S. LEOTA 1 . FOR 6 MONTHS IS | Haines and Skagway ric gloves, hosiery, LEAVING FERRY FLOAT AT & A. .. EVERY WEDNESDAY M. 8. LEOTA. For Charter—S$80.00 per day and up M. S. DONJAC— For Charter—$45.00 per day and up Both Vessels U. S. Government Inspected PHONE 79or BLUE449 = wn ONE SUGGESTION WASHINGTON, May 17.—Civil- ian Producticn Administrator John | | D. S8mall asserted today John L.| Lewis has thrown industry into “chaos” and called for legislation cutlawing strikes for at least sly months. | Small said in a statement that Lewis, 'President of the United Mine Workers, “pulled the switch on American industry.” | “Lacking any sign that labor! will ncw agree voluntarily to a holiday from strikes or that man- | agement will agree to voluntary, arbitration, I am forced, as a pri- vate citizen, to the reluctant con- clusions that legislation is urgent- | ly required,” Small said. i He added, however, that hasty legislation “written and debated ' underthings, lingerie. t HOSIERY » UNDERTHINGS » GLOVES o ! Finally-by *“force” they ¢elivered Penny home and were met by her father — Patrolman E. Y. More- house. [— New Construction e s DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP | in the heat and rancor of an em- | ergency is almost always apt to be: bad legislation.” 1 Small suggested that “at this' A and Repairs Jobs || A ] ROUNDUP‘:;I;:B 3320 ‘l";'}‘ zg‘; (1)‘: il; :%fixml burial in national or private 5 cemeteries, or of having them rest H 4 i | Martin, Dickson ®. Brazie ®), Smeleries or of having them rest. § Preg Estimate Phone Douglas 192" | BY HUGH FULLERTOX 'g"_t’,‘e":“g‘m" 3‘""'&““ ‘w’s" “l“d abroad where they fell. T o Dt g £ -t 2 et oy o : . Rice (10); Cooper, Single- a T e T = NEW YORK, May 17.—Richard ton ©1)) débneon @y, Konstanty The cost would be between $195,- Burton, British Open Gold Cham- plon who is coming here for a tus- sle with Byron Nelson, is a native Hostan of Darwin, Lancashire, a fact which g "y 0o PGA drumbeater Tom Sheehan a bit worried. Tom' picked up a Lancashireman in Italy during the war and says he still doesn’t know what the guy was saying after a half hour of conversation. . ... .but maybe Dick has lost some of his accent. He's been a golf in- ternationalist for years and played here in the 1935 Ryder ® Cup matches. ONE-MINUTE SPORTS PAGE Saturday's’ heptagonal—meaning seven-sided—track meet at Prince- ‘ton, N.' J., will have nine teams jtered. If Assault wins the Belmont he will become the seventh @it to win the “triple crown” and ajso will break Gallant Fox's re- of $308,275 earnings in one z::on. Assault already has won $226,120, most of it in the Derby #nd Preakness, and the Belmont .is another hundred grander. . . . Boxing ought to come back to the Garden with a bank tonight. The most frequent comment about both Bruce ‘Woodcock and Tami Mauri- ello is “he can be hit.” ‘Are Offered on Sale NEW YORK, May 17. — Miles Shoe Stores today placed on sale: 50,000 pairs of all-silk hosiery at $3.50 a pair. ' The shoe chain said this was “the | first offering of women’s pure silk stockings by an American retaner"~ since the war ended. G i ok In England, for many years after, the Magna Carta, a woman could not legally accuse a man or mur- der.’ ' i i | 000,000 and $215,000,000. ——t——— | VOLCANIZING—Tires and Tubes | PROMPT SERVICE-WORK GUARANTEED R C0. — PHONE 30 (10) and Hofferth. American League 000 000 000—0 3 1 200 000 10x—3 5 0 DCcbson, Dreisewerd (8) and ‘Wagner; Kramer and Helf. Ludwig ven Beethoven, who, be- canse he became deaf, never heard the createst symphonies he wrote, died is poverty. : The Bubble Room HELD OVER FOR 'THIRD WEEK ROSITA del RIO and Her FANS Featuring: Baranof Russian Dance Castinets Dance - Music By the O'Rielly’s Spcmiah Shawl and ' 7 r Food prepared in company operafed kitchens j rM.flll aloft included in passenger fare One of the many PASSENGCER SERVICE featurss pravided for he convenience and comfort of our Alaska Passengers Frequent schedules between Seattle, Ketchikan, Juneav, . Whitehorse, Fairbanks, Galena, McGrath, Nome and Bethel For Reservations See Your Local Pan American World Airways Office 3 : NoCover Charge : & B Aurrrcan, Wopio Arawns, J;:/em of the //'/1! dflfief: