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THURSDAY, JUNE 12, 1947 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PAGE THREE " —r—— — S — ——— S SIS SEALS HAVE 1-GAME LEAD, P. (. LEAGUE Beavers Shutout by Solons Rainiers Lose fo Oaks in Ninth Frame (Hy The San Franci past San Diezo, 4-3, to take came lead over Los Angeles Pacific Coast League race today However, the Hollywood Stars help- ed the Seals along no end by tear- ing the Angels apart, 9-5. Oakland ended a four-game losing streak by coming from behind to beat Se- attle, 4, while Tony Freitas pitch- ed Sacramento a two-hit, 8-0, shut- out of Portland. Oakland was trailing Seaitle, 4-1, into the first hali of the ninth inning. Then the Acorns discovered Rainiers pitcher, Rex Cecil, his stuff and they belted r hits and got two walks passéd ball for four runs THE ASNOCIALTD co Geal 5- the had 1o out and a and the kall game. Before tha Se- and choked oft thre h double plays. attle rallies w STANUDING ur ULL Pacit.c Loast vLeague w L San Francis 10 31 Los Angeles 40 33 Oakland 37 32 Portland 1 31 Sacramento 3% 38 Hollywood 33 39 San Die 32 38 Seattlc 30 - 38 National Leazue L Pet. New York 19 587 Brooklyn 21 Chicago 21 Boston 22 Philadelphia 28 Cincinnati 28 451 Pittsburgh 21 426 St. Louis 27 425 Ame Hurlers Are Showing Up, Big Leagues Slugging Bunches Appar- ently in Puzzling Stump Red Sox Come Up By JOE REICHLER Asenciated Press Sports Writer Thi Joe C today third 1 their month, t s were looking uv :or :eniai in the midst west winning streak in American Lea pions are begi to leok 1 club that swent through the c like a prairie fire last season The old slugging bunch of Ted Williams, Bobby Doerr, Rudy York Dom DiMaggio and John Pesky still is in the throes of a puzzling bat- ting slumv, but the pitchi ment appears to have ta lease on life. Lefthander Mickey Harris, making his first appearance of the '47 sea- son, pitehed seven scoreless innings the Red Sox won their third Indians in undis of as straight over the Cleveland 3-0. The victory put the Sox only 2! games in back of the league leading Detroit Tigers who divided a double Ath- header with the Philadelphia letics : Bengals easily won the first ¢ 7-1 behind the seve pitching of big Al Benton, but w shut 4-0 the nightcap Ca ed rookie who w major league start The solit, however, dropped A’s into fourth place. o S in by heib, a 20-year-old unherald- making his first the 11th Inning Rally Another rookie hurler, Frank Shea of the New York Yankecs, had his seven-game winning steak broken broken when Don Kolloway tripled and George Dickey singled in ihe 11th inning to give Joe Haynes and the Chicago Whit> Sox a 3-2 n CF The victory moved the White Sox into fifth place, six per- o0, nin and his Boston Red Sox | " wet grounds, ;SUGAR RATIONING | ENDED BY ORDER OF SEC. ANDERSON WASHINGTON, June 12—(P— The I war-imposed coupon con- Babe Wins British Golf By GLENN® WILLIAM: GULLANE, Scotland, June 12.—(® | i | | Mrs. Babe Didrikson Zaharias of trcl cver the American public van- Denver, became the first American 1shed today, as sugar rationing for ever to win the British Women's home, restaurant and hotel usc Amateur Golf title today by def jended at midneight ir Jac line Gordon of London,| After five y s in which ration 5 and 4, in the 36-hole final. stamps mes more than money Held even during the morning’s when it came to meat, cann 18-hole round while she was dressed gcods, choes, tires, gasoline and in grey culottes and a yellow sweat- | host of ther things individual er, Mrs. Zaharias switched to her ' Americs ve iree of coupon w battle dress of blue corduroy slacks ries for the first time since April at the lunch hour and quickly won ' 28, 1942 a five-up advantage in the first The last ration book ecan be six hole of the afternoon . She Was thrown away out in 36 as compared to women's' Howcver price controls re- par of 37, blasting an eagle three main. So does rationing of indus on the 20th hole. trial sugar. But these two curbs are 5 T scheduled to end Oct. 31 Secretary of Agriculture Ander- on ordered the sugar ration end e roun s late yesterday, thus beating the [ Republican-controlled - Congress to the dra The House had set for i a vote tcday a bill calling for an rationin H > - > et AMERICAN-BORK JAPANESE FACES TREASON CHARGE LOS ANGELES, June 12 Treascn—punishable by a possible death sentence—was the charge on Wet grounds agamn postpened a baseball game last night in which the Teen-Agers were to take on the | Elks outfit | The Tgen-Agers are having a hard |time so far this season, The post- | of the game makes the | ponement third called coff ecither by rain or So far this season the Teeners ‘have had only one game and that | was on May 28 when they met the! the Mocse and won 10 to 3. which a Federal Grand in- The next regular scheduled game dicted Tomoya Kuawakita, 25, Am- of the Gastineau Channel League ' erican-born Japanese accused of is tomorrow night when the EIKs'(orturing American war prisoners meet the Moose, weather permit- while he was their Japanese prison ting. camp foreman. . —-—— — The indictment was yesterday after a number nesses described Kawakita's alleg brutal and degrading treatment of American servicemen in the Oeyama priscner of war camp from Auz. 8 1944, to Aug. 24, 194 Kawakita recently ry FBI after former prisone William L ol San Luis Obispo, Caliif,, nized him in a department He had returned to this country upon representation that he attend- of DOUGEAS NEWS F.D. MEETING TONIGHT A ri lar monthly meeting of the Dcuglas Volunteer Fire Department will be held this evening in the Fire Hall. This will be an important meet- was arrested one of the BEruc recog- store. |ing, with a report on the 1ast An-eq a Japanese school during the jnual Dance to be given by ReX war and had no part in the war ef- Hermann and plans will be'made .. for July 4th. Fire Chief Arne Shud- shift has new inspection schedules outlined and committees appointed ! i to inspect cerain areas in town. Department President Gordon > FOREST FIRES RAGE WESTWARD AREAS b Malecim which he veiled at boatand the “Bln a statis ‘Bluebird” Is Rea Camposil’s redesigned, e sct 2 werld's record ef 1417 n les Forchester, England. greets 2 weman well-wisher. ebi is pecwered by a DeHavilland thrust of 3000 pounds. Ferward jet-propelled dyto Go “Bluebird with per hour in 1939, is un- Maleolm stands nest (o the specd- Designed to fly on the surface, t engine with are intakes “Gobliy of cockpit Sir Malcelm will attack his own recerd at Lake Goniston, England. League cellar with a 4-2 victory in x . centage points ahead of the Indians. Gray will preside at the meeting Detroit 27 20 Thie second=pl % b 3 » | ek T 2 2 ].( (. Dlfte A es. nsing | havi g returned this week with his Plane passcugers arriving from 8 24 50 dropped to a full game behind the wife from a visit on the west coast, | , . > 3 ot 3 $ooon A "o | Tigers {0 Vancodves, B O adi aittle, | R Ibags PRIy SR et Tircs lecks like a try for point after touchdown, it's really Earl Torgeson Philadelphia D Tie Chicago Cubs further tight- 3 are raging to the westward. On of the Braves being tagged off second base by Lenny Merullo of (:hiczuzu 25 i;l ened the blistering National League | ST v R K:-u_\ .Pmnmum I.ZHJ‘U ;-‘( |-.;; of the Cubs in a game at Chicago, L%""‘f"”-f]_ ig < pennant race bv turning back the, Robert Bonner, Jr. of Se;\!lle,‘“m“’” g been d e, 46 . “\‘“ A e T iRl SRR . 1S Weshingion 2 Boston Braves twice In Boston 4-0, visited Douglas friends and relations [ 3> % fif at Cost Creck at M A By GBI UL e St. Lo 2 = and 5-2 to replace the Braves in while the Fish & Wildlife| n. fue Feimer Big Gt ; g . : e third place and move within a zame | vessel Brown Bear, on which he is | '25 burned an area ol 600 : Mrs. Wiham H.Sher- ""1‘"‘-‘““_"'1"“‘ i 'e‘“"’“:‘ bt Gastinesa Channel League ang g half of the front running New | employed, was in port and threatening the Palmer saw- |l tained Miss Jepuige! Ygr- | Juneau for the sumner. VAGatian: W L Pet. york Giants iants dr { TEPEIXEES WP POLS mill buildings., A smaller fire be- sen and George Hanna - with o He is a student at St. Martin's ork Giants. The Giants dropped rmer 1 % 5 2 750 3 g ppe Bonner, a former Douglas Mayor, | s A College near Olympia, Wash. Elks 6 2 50 an 8-7 slugfest to sburgh | ; jtween Wasilla 'nd Fishhook road pirthday it the e ¢ 7 gfest to the Pittsburgh | js a brother of Mrs. A. J. Balog ¥ Legion 5. 4 Pirates.in New York | has burned over 200 acres. Tor Cafe last : . 3 and son-in-law of August Aalto.| : ; AKU : Moose L8 Ray Mueller's pinch hit double | e was recently discharged from a | 1Fce days a fire has been Larsen whose birthda "AKU LODGE 5 > with the bases loaded in the sixth ' geattle h(\‘m‘m Wwhere he under. |around the Campbell creek ¢ is June -15. Call Mary Joyce at the Baranof i rove ree mates 3 AR 7 o e dlafiion sros Gatastd i oy~ fOr reservations and transportation 3 i drove in three mates and!yent g serious back operation. |POh. ¥ The dammec.was peRoRslisTaONE: |~ (o . G0kt gave the Cincinnati Reds a 5-4 vie- | i Half a dozen fires are also re-!yiscd by Andre J. DeBa arrangements, ~adv 4-1, !tory over the Brooklyn Dodgers at CONFINED AT /HOME ported around Fairbanks with the | S s £ 8 B oo e o 1“""‘5”%1 Field. Jackie Robinson of | peter Carlson, oldtime Alaskan, | /r8est at Salcha that has burned| Tpe Ailantic is - the ‘saltiest| James Liva ‘has arrived from R UNDUP":"th}f’;’:’llf;;e‘:,'j;f]‘)f‘:’a:d‘xg“" 43Y {of Jugeau and Douglas, has | £81_ARERGEWGRly B0 fcten apean; secand i the Ingiiey Wit Pelioan wnd 1 %0 stered at the ith a » ible singles. | | e o then the ESouth Pacifi Gastineau Hotel. " 4 confined to his home here for sev- The Philadelphia Phillies shoved | _ i S e - e & ! | the. 85 L.oils Gardinals bacidnto s | o o Vocks because of poor heals, [ L s jlast place tie with Pittshurgh by Rty e ) : JLLERTON, J |nesing out the Redbirds 5-4 in SOOUILS HOME [ By HUGH FULLERTON, Jr. | Philadel Six Douglas Boy Scouts arrived e NEW YORK, June 12.—(@—Hold |11 adenna. Bia ek iRtes ! § e | Washington dumped the St. Lou's Tis Wack MHer e calPIAS -~ your hats: Luke Johnson, who! ol et P he St. Louis | ¢ ;) » Fagle River , Scout | 1Q ¥ . { Browns back into the American t'P 8t the Eagle River Boy Scout '\_ < should know a little about the sub- | ac . [Pamip. One of the major accoms| “e" ‘“‘a ject, figures the Chicago Bears will have & team next fall that will be better than their 1946 championship squad . He claims thz other clubs likewise will be better, but maybe that's just caution . .. Besides the old standbys, the Bears are looking for plenty of help from such boys as Bob Fenimore of Oklahoma A. and M., Eddie Allen of Penn, Bill Miller and Ernie Knocts, Duke linemen and Reid Moseley of Georgia, says Luke. MORE KID STUFF In a Class “A” sectional high school tournament at Rochester, N. Y., the other night, Jack Stivers of Corning North Side and Wilson Graham cf Geneseo bath pitched seveén-inning no-hit games. Corning won. 1-0. when Graham walked the first two batsmen, put another on first by an error and then fired a wild pitch to let the only run of the game score . . . Stivers, incidentally, has been observed by several big | league scouts but he's supposed to be headed into Valparaiso Univer- sity to study for the ministry. - - PERLAS RITES SET Funeral arrangements have been made for Domingo Perlas, who died June 9 in his cabin on South Franklin Street. He was 60 years old and a native of the Philippines befere coming to Alaska. Rosary Service will be held in the Charles V'. Carter Chapel oni Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The| Rev. Leo Sweeney, S. J., will con-| duct the services. Mass will be held | | | St. Leuis last night behind the zix- hit pitching of Early Wynn. >+ 'TAKU LODGE PARTY AT PRESENT WEEKEND Taku Lodge is proving a popular now can do. Boys attending thi: jyear were Gary Bach, John Jenser jPat Wellington, Tom Cashen Jr. iLowell McClellan and Jimmy Sey. | All report a well spent holiday and ever. place for weekends. Among the_’ R accommodations already reserved KARPPI IN TOWN [for the present weekend are Bob| George Karppi, connected with | Cowling and his father, Dr. W. P.|the ;Blanlcn and his father, George ived from Pelican City and Sundborg and C. H. Thompson. gx*egxslen-ed at the Gastineau Hotel. Mary Joyce is now established | B - fat the Baranof and is the bcnklng! When you pay tr QUALITY why ’agcnt of the O'Reillys, owners and not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- jcperators of the lodge SHEIM SHOES at Graves. —adv. Pelican Cold Storage Company, — Dr. C.L. Polley wishes to announce that he . has opened his Dental Office in 201 Simpson Bldg. Second and Seward Sts. Saturday morning at 10 o'clock 'in the Catholic Church of the Nati- vity. Interment will be in the Ev- ergreen Cemetery. There are no; known relatives of the deceased. B e — ¢ FROM TODD M. F. Stockwell, of Todd, Alaska, is registered at the Baranof. phone 647 for appointment | plishments at camp was the very!| (important one of learning how to | | swim, which each boy reports he: {are more intersted in Scouting than | is | g/mpdez{ 7%{3/17/ ;l6 proof. 65% EX-198 PRE-WAR QUALITY grain neutral spirits. Schenley International Corp, N. ¥ C WY = = = , hunting, Hiking, fishing tennis — for these sports and for many others we haven't named, we have the best. A gift Dad is sure to go for is one chos- en here, in his favorite sperting goods store. CHECK THIS GIFT LIST Fishing Tackle for Rubber Boots and Trout or Salmon Waders BE A Rifles, Shotguns Loafer Sacks SPORT Outboard Motors Framed Mottos: ABOUT Rubber Boats Hunting and FATHER'S Sleeping Bags Fishing DAY Air Mattresses Fountain Pens Camp Steves Binoculars Hunting Knives Cameras Tennis Racquets Flashlights Compasses Camp Shoes Outdoor Jackets PHONE 829 Everything in Sporting Goads Again this year, boys 11 to 15 years of age inclusive can compete in “the greatest amateur racing event in the world" —the All-American Soap Box Derby. Each entrant has an opportunity to win prizes and trophies in the, loczl Derby. The winner goes to Akron, Ohio, with all expenses paid, to race against boys from all over the United States and | Canada. The winner of the National Finals is awarded @ four-year college scholarship and several trophies. You may hecome the 1947 Champion! Enter now! Get your eniry blank at DARNELL'S SPORT CENTER The last day to enter is JUNE 15 So HURRY! X e e ’