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- w FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7 JOE LOUIS, GODOY IN RING BOUT | Ten Round No-Decision Fight Being Held in Mexico Bullring 1947 BASKETBALL Daskt b night rest North hwe BASK Tk Um\ Tsity all 1t H VHA nia Tech 40 Nazarene - - FIBALL GAME TONIGHT,DOUGLAS; SEASGH NEARS END MEXICO CITY, Feb. 7.—Heavy- weight champion Joe Louis and Chilean Arturo Godoy, twice a con-" Juncau City B: tender for the world title, meet for Grawing toa clc the third time ten-round, no- for three of th decision bout tenight inauguratiie this Louis L merican exhibition cn tour cn th The scene is the new 60.000-seat ! night Douglas High School bullring d omoter Gene Lucas Imper on their has high hopes of a sell-out tha me floor, and Mike’s Night Owls might result in a e of $400 > a_flier with PAA. This Both were pronounced in i of these iour teams, ¢ shape.” Louis h been in tr Douglas High with a game remain- here for m than a week ing to be played. That will be ta Godoy only three da care of next Tuesday at the Godoy says mile and a h al- neau High School gymnasium titude doesn’t bother him, but Loui st the Moose, when Juneau mits it affects him High also will play the Vets. The be ir Present team andings put rounds « } Mikes, Juneau Hizgh, the Imperials three the Moc in the top four The champion’s take -for the ex- ¢ The > position is chal- hibiticn is $50,000 and 40 percent by lls, however, whc of the pro hile Godoy a December protested the tim- flat $10,500 and The gov- a clos me against Mike ernment will reccive 16 percent of is replayed, it may the ss in taxes. The house is COSe Darne! tie scaled from $2 to $30. fourth t and necessitate Godoy will be fightir at what y-off for tournament position he calls “my best we 200 esday's final cor pounds. Louis weighed 218 on arri- ament schedule wil about best vill enter the ring at hi 1 tour pounds over - BABE RUTH, 33, HAS BIRTHDAY AT HOSPITAL NEW YORK, F Babe Ruth teday, althcugh celebrated T I's millions ugh well v afiair ether he is 52 or 53 is also a m; open to sc debate, Up until the need for a birth certificat arose scme ye ago, the Babe had always given Feb. 6, 1894 as the date of his birth. So, by his own choice, he is 53 today. Friends started telephoning French Hospital early yesterday to wish the fcrmer home run king happy ' birthday and a speedy re- covery from the illness has kept him there for three months tarted relaying ges but he squelched her en- her siasm when he informed s isn’t my birthday. have been arrivir d'l week. > from former teammates and from notables of the sports world and other fields. plane was to bring a voice recording with birthday g ings from Eddie Collins, Duify Lew- is, Johnny Quinn, Ted Williams Joe Cronin and Lem Egan of the Boston Red Sox. Frank Stevens concessionaire at Yankec dium was to present the recors the Babe. - P. 0. HENSON PASSES AWAY AS POLICE ARE TAKING HIM TO HOSP. Death came this morning at 7:20 o'cleck to Paul Olin Henson, just as the Juneau Police were taking him into St. Ann's Hospital. Henson, sick and destitute, had been staying at the City Jail re- cently, while efforts were being made by the tion Army to complete arrangements returning him to the care of his family in Seattle. Born in Eniield, Iil, Henson was 46 years cld. A brother and two sis- ters are liying in Seattle. He had been living in Juneau for about two yea and recently had become pre sively more sick. - S HOSPITAL HOTES St. Ann's Hospital admitted Pat- sy Popejoy yesterday for a tonsil- lectomy, also Clarence R. Perry and Andy Gibson for medical at- tention. Mrs. E. E. Stender was ad- itted to maternity, and at 4:4 am. a six pound and five babky girl was born to her. Discharged were Ole Kvande, Mrs. Henry Ben and Mrs. James Hanna and baby girl Government Hospital admitted Thelma Smith from Yakutat yester- day, made no discharges. - > — For your surpius money we can a diversified investment, For details now offer minimum earnings 4. call at the Alaska Finance Corpora- | tion, Cooper Bldg. 4th and Main 491-16 | Streets, ady. ounce Memt be barred ment Mocse Darnells PA Vets Dougla ACS ) four t squads 1 thi am DODGER PLAYERS JUNIOR contract o> AFOGNAK RAISED; T0 BE REPAIRED - SK! ing persens frc ta Mary Whil ngers Anchorage to Cor- dova: W. L. Wotring; Anchorage to Jureau: Ernie Rce, W. T. Wilson; Cordova te Juneau: Mrs. Otto Kop- Bob Mrs. Robort Lo- Selm The westbound flight was te Capt. Jack Dean, First Of Robert nd Stewardess Bev- Murphy. the follow- THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRL DEBATING TEAM RETURNS FROM | | paskeTaaLt to Yaku- an Whiting Ernie Burnett v ¥ ine Juneau to Cordova: icay Seffer- [ man, Jack Braunty, Robert Leff ARE S!JN!NG Up 3 o bl Agne n.,_.. Martin Hegbur ner at the southern tip ; : 0 200KLYN, Feb, 17 ty Island, reports that = ‘J‘“,‘f“(‘.'l' Sreon Al [‘\3/,‘"',"‘“1' % of signed plavers 7' been raised poks, 5o A Bl e i Oole: owner of the power €% Mabel Irons, A..Murculief, Phi a Ol awner. oL the' RONEiebialie o e wm. Ward Dick Whitman barge Midas, was contracted to go i 2 3 to the scene; and with a second a ded hitting | bar cceeded in lifting the Afog- with Carl Furillo in 1946 er yee Tatum advapeed from the Man- st o me FOR NATIVE VILLAGES treal Royals, Intarnationa AT hampions, Yesterday y had of nd 1 infielders Eddie Miks he hit Brooks re mounced ned con- Wal 5, Bori the received the sig cutfielder Dixie Lou Wi HARRELL, SEWARD SIGN WITH SEALS SAN FF Ecores last night league twe Ray Harrell h\\'CI\C(‘ Feb. 7 The Seals of the Pacific announced the cf last ‘pitching teday ) mombers 1t-winning f returning right-hand2: vho won 13 and Frank Seward with 1 13 lost - of rock:y games played ar follows: fontreal 8; Toronto 2 Cakland 3; San Diego 2 Portland 4; New Westminster 1 Bosten 6; Quebec 5 (Wills Trophy Series). - - — INVITATION TO ALL You are invited to the Lincoln Day Dinner, Salmon Creek Country' Club, Lincoln’s Birthday, Feb. 12.! Tickets at Garnick’s Grocery. B S i bl adv 494-t7 Returning northward, was made suff 3 M. S. Princetcn-Hall sailed thi that she could be n tow, and morning frem Juneau in a resump last reports said the Midas had tion of regular visits to native vil- ed Kake with the heavily ages as missionary beat for the damaged ship. Destination Presbyterian Church. She is scl Ketchikan, where Burnett pi duled to touch first at Angoon, t! have the Afognak completely re- at Kake to leavz Andrew W | paired and put beck into running maker there to do carpentry re- condition. pairs on the Kake manse. the Prince- - ton-Hall will go again to Angoon VACATION BOUND to Hoonah and other small point Miss Pearl Peterson is leaving before returning to Juneau. O Sunday for a five week vacation poard the regular crew, Skipper to be spent visiting in , Port- [Roland Burrows, Mrs. Burrow land and the B “She will ccok, and the Rev. Paul Prouty leave on the Nerah general missionary. Evervthing Mien’s L e e e e s Bowling SHOES Sizes 7-10% Regular Service from Seatle and Tacoma FREIGHT . . . . REFRIGERATION PASSENGERS ALASKA TRANSPORTATION CO. Gastineau Hotel ferfetede fofededfte Phone 870 J. F. (Jim) CHURCH, Agent el b o bbbttt bed o4 o b 1 i UNEAU, ALASK NOW YOUR h one son, Da Nom and daughters Ju all married. Fu grandfath thr in nita ax mere, he i imes! illing a v I cauce fer sale. Contact 1€ ne ! eday publican Jones decidgd to run for ] u the Fir 1 ture There was NEX]‘ §UMDAY Ret from Ketchikan and fifi, LES D. JONFS T ity VR T ATLRRR Gt the bt etting back into the swing, the voters merely print- | « *hool life, the five-student 1 the mes of faverite candidates ' J 1 debating team | - . the ballots. He was elected in X A return visit from ; and - represented the Second Ketchikan High School debat- o | sivision in the House. For yeai in’ theers 36, 1 B he remained out of politics until in Superintendent of Schools A. B.| 1944 he 1 ed and campaigned with Phillips, who accompanied the team |y, ‘1 g for the Scnate but was def2ated by lalom, on the trip north, reports that ev- ... i pis 5 Fe) utlying precinct returns Un- 1 in down- | erything went along in very fine g, ¢ 5 “ daunted, he tried a second time in Both of these event 1 be style. The team members were en- ' ¢ five vears of 196, and was elected to the Sen- m hill in full tertained in Ketchikan hom's,ani : - : e for four years i vi wish to take pic- held the debate with the Hizh School ive in mining, and with tw races. The winner will|there the first night - tensive knowledge of problem fons’ Club trophy. Which| 11 ctead of having judges to. da- N needs of the Second Division nted for t! BE Y T e i At e R R tor Joncs should be an able anc B bisd R S no decision” debate, in i compatent 18 bR Mt o wdience zan :1; \\-h‘;n— X 1 F ! i y at the conclusion. Ju- d h 1 ve fre S extremely interesting. All| Wednesday was a special as: 5 mplste’ Nighis ivent Bexttle - to up the trail Saturday, sembly, and day nizht & f Booth; SO e AT s sEis BoT e R e Relt gl e Tiibune over o Juneau and southbound, and from pack as much of rea as Students as the honor guest the elty, He mada Juncau (o, Wiieagtse and fair- ree year pesg i i ! Returning on the North Sea, the neticed dailies 3 Tio following passengers were debaters put on special shows at Nome gold rush, carricd frcm Seattle to Junecau (AI(HER WA"ENER both Wrangell and Petersburg High an not long Lefore he Mrs. Phyllis Otto, Eugene Catroll 14 (v ol {a hofh. ReAEEIeAd { hurryine west to join Richard Hubner, Vernon Holt, Zena regative e positive team con-. isey, Owen Key i | ’ Rebacn. Who will have & I S 8¢ ¢ Puget Sound with its Alvin Pederson, Clyde Huntar, For- ON RED SOX l,lsl ber to their squad when Ketchikan PO pa like sardines, tuna O'Dell, Warren Weston 2 visits in Juneau Cl was aboard. Not Junean (¢ Seattle: Cofrine Kon- & The date for Ketchikan High '°nt ), they i way, Virginia 'Kl‘n\-:n‘ Charles BOSTON, Feb. 7.—The Red School to come to Juneau has 1?0( up twe lead at Por Wy ‘w""_[ N s Sone Mar- | today received the signed been set definitely but will probably S¢1d for the 1y, e R m s bogan of catcher Hal Wagener, be either the third or fourth week CCc! 4 My oA ol e, Motlan left but three ke of the of Febru ites Mr. Phillips. gneventiy g st . Ao arioan Teacue’s i b 1 from Dutch Harbor, when ran an to Fairbanks s G o round and had to return for hull l.Hmmu to Whitehors2: W Thos SS ’G S and 1) did not d Wilton e it they arrived i carly in the ? SLYUS Tn ' the year cliowsd, Mr. Ncrthern Hotel, Jan. 15, 1047, we Pibitic Nottharn Alsiines phuthesids mined 4 over Wil not be responsible for debts or iQMBARDI SQGNS' Ly Sl raE R irounditie ool 1 help- bills other than our own 3 ¢ y ections Letween Jun nd An-led to ruct and he WILLIAM RHYMER & on Chouns Ao R ningula Railrond 1 THOMAS SMYTH % He adv. 495-t4 cCracken Alack - > > 3| 1ate LOGGERS n ot ATTENTION LOGGERS with lops Juneau Lumber He wes reappo'nted b Will Luy from 100000 ft. ' t Coolic I Hoover and to 10,000600 feet For further served for nir ¥ ulars sce Juneau Lumber Marric in 1 Sen Joie il 433-t1 TURIGHT DOUGLAS High School Gym FIRST GAME AT 7:30 Douglas High vs. Imperials AT 8:30 Hilres Night Owis vs. PAA Adulis 50c Students 25¢ 1T’S HERE! 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