The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 17, 1948, Page 3

k TUESDAY FFBRUARY I7 1948 = "BRUIE FORCE" IS PR Y| SHOWING TOMIGHT TONIGHTE 850 sao | CAPITOL THEATRE is showing wmghl i TWO CAGE GAMES ARE ON TONIGHT Another dpubleheader of basket- ball is schednled tonight in the "BruL(‘ Force"” last times at the Capitol telling a story of the men inside” with Burt Lxm(‘anter ite Force” is the story of an ed prison break, a story“of ehind the grim stone curtain > prison world. The plcture is with electrifying scenes of i action, ruthless daring and cold fury ! Tie women on the “outside” are d by Yvonne De Carlo, Ann ines fl"j(] Anita Colby. | High ‘S(’ho“l o DOLGU:S WA e V/ALLOP LOCAL CUBS crcor™"Tris s ‘one of the piayots ketball tour- ‘)‘um,nm.. hi; were played 11 adee School gym teams: who will meet the team. econd game ’ S JON—NEWS CARTOO scheduled is 8, Coach Dewey Baker; play- the Columbia Lumber Tfi w: . Grummett, Bill Bak n Gould, Da schedule for Wed- Mik2 Blackwell, o is a game hetween ohn Brooks and DQIHIV u High School und the ed Douglas in the EDWARD y 25 peints. At the - - I)nn 8 had l ;x nt gt 5" NEGRO PLAYER BAN. y (,(m(‘] Ju'\n 1 JENKINS f+ Denny Ander- Don Niemi n, Tcny MecCormick il Bonnett, Bob John- Louie Pusich, Bobby Riess, Ray REVEALED; RICKEY DEFYING MAJORS In the second game of the evening WILBERFORC Den 7 and Den 9 played and this —Br: defied the for proved to be a close game. Den 7 e essed opposition of 15 M won by 1 point, the final score was ue clubs to give Jackie Robin- 6 for Den 7 and 5 for Dml 9. nv'r Negro star, his chance at ball. nual football banquet , O., Feb. ers Sid Poll'\ck Po gues, Dmp Cm 5. Blanton, D. Milness, E. Pekovich. of “IILL‘:‘I::{CL‘ State Unive Len 9, Coach Rev. Bob Treat had Negro School, as his sounding 2 s Lister Robards, Hill, Eng- Rukr:y in a candid and im strom, Harris, Hogan. s told an audience of 250 last In the final game of the evening n]gh s played Den 6 and again “After I had signed Robinson, but W by a big n. Final score before he had played a game, a joint for Deuglas was 27 and for Den 6 Major League meeting adopted un- animously a report prepared by a he vhh‘w for Douglas were the joint committee which stated that |same as in the first game they ‘however well intentioned, the use played earlier in the evening. of Negro players would hazard all Den 6 Coach Les Iverson, players the physical properties of baseball’. were Jewett, Swap, Iverson, Brawn, “You can’t find a copy of that re- Kronquist, Estepp, Able. port anywhere, but I was at the The Douglas team showed fine meeting where it was adopted. i form and were more experienced I sat silent while the other 15 than the Juneau Scouts. The final clubs approved it. playoff in the Cub Tournament will “I've tried to get a copy of the be Friday night, February 27, in a repert, but League officials tell me | preliminary game before the two all were destroyed.” games to be played in the Gold Med- Rickey said the report was adopted al Tournament sponsored by the Ju- at the winter meeting after the ap- |neau Lions Club, pointement of A. B. (Happy) Chand- = i g e ler as Commissioner, In Burma, a pickled tea called hiciBL 2. “lepet” is eaten like a vegetable. NEW YORK, Feb. 17.—(P—Presi- mmme dent Ford Frick of the National Baseball League said today he had “no comment” on Branch Rickey's disclosure of a Major League ban on hiring of Nezro players. - i Filzpairick Travel Laie News Via Air CLEAN-UP WORK HOUSES and OFFICES Windows and Venitian Blinds Juneau Janitor Service | JOHN M. DOOGAN | Telephone 806—Box 514 | FREIGHT Refrigeration Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana grew so thick that a man on horse- back often could not ride through them. 17—~ '[‘O afte r rec , the top run; ' The virgin hardwood forests of ti ~ BASKETBAL! Final scores nl‘ bnsks(ba]l games last night are as foows: Oregon State 52; Idaho 45. Pacific Lutheran 43; St. Martin's 41. Puget Sound 67; Whitman 28. Colorado U. 56; Oklahoma 54. Gonzaga 72; Seattle College 49. Purdue 54; Minnesota 38. Ohio State 53; Wisconsin 47. Michigan 66; Indiana 54. Rice ¢b4; Texas 47. Duke 60; Georgla Tech 55, Virginia 68; Maryland 56. Kentucky 63; Alabama 33. Wake Forest 53; 47. B MAMY UPSETS LAST | NIGHT, CAGE GAMES . NEW YORK, rt‘b 17.—P—1t was a blue Monday for many of the na- tion's college basketball titans, One of the rockiest evenings of the campaign left this damage in its wak 1. \anconsm was defeated by Ohio State, 53 to 47, and was supplanted ne leader Ly Michigan, a ver Indiana I‘l‘ t) Towa h Carolina, boasting a 10-1 d and looking ard to seizing he Southern Conference lead in a weekend engagemdnt with North Carolina State (7-0), was ruliely sumped by Wake Forest, 53 to 47. 4. Texas, challenging Baylor for in the Southwest Con- ference, was the upset victim of Rice, 54 to 47, and dropped below Arkan- sas into third place. But not all activities ran afoul of form. Kentucky's Wildcats sol- idified their Southeastern Confer- ence lead by humbling Alabama, 63 to 33, and Tennessee practically clinched a seeded tournament berth by trouncing Vanderbilt, 63 to 48. .- OREGON BEAVERS IN TRY FOR 2ND PLACE CORVALLIS, cre.,, Feb, 17.—M— Having proved that three minutes properly applied can be ketter than three quarters, Oregen State’s Bea- vers shoot tonight for sole posses- sion of second place in the North- ern Division Pacific Coast Basket- ball Conference. The defending titlists moved intc a runnerup deadlock with Wash- ineton’s Huskies last night off a 52-45 win over Idaho. The two clubs tangle again tonight in the Van- dal’s hope to avert a complete rout of its four-game Oregon jaunt. For tiree quarters it looked as i e Idahoans might turn the trick OSC didn't score a field goal until 13 minutes passed in the first half, and the Vandals led 20-16 at half- time. SERVICE fo ALASKA Regular sailings from Seattle and Tacoma, Washington For Rates and Information CONSULT Alaska Transportation Company GASTINEAU HOTEL P. 0. Box 61—Phone 879 Juneau, Alaska (Next. door to DOUGLAS BOAT SHOP MOOSE OPEN HOUSE Public Is Invited to Inspect The New Lodge Room Decker Bldg.) 6108 P. M.~Wednesday, Feb. 18 Dancing for Members and Their Ladies beginning at 3 P. M Alaska Meat Market & MARINE WAYS New construction & repair work Authorized Dealer for LECTROLOX Phone: Douglas 192 1 - L. A. STURM—Owner PHONES 39 — 539 The largest and most complete stock of Fresh and Frozen Meats in Juneau FREDR. WOLF Electrical Contractor Bouse Wiring OUR SPECIALTY Box 2135 Black 379 H. S. GRAVES | The Clothing Man HOME OF FLORSHEIM SHOES Widest Selection of LIQUORS PHONE 399 S&T V' (( Men’s and Boys’ Clothing ACROS/ STREET FROM 205 South Franklin Expert Shoe Repair Service G. E. 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ALASKA AL BYSTROM 1STO RACE INJUNEAU for the Southeast Al- Championship Ski Rai to be v next Saturday and whipped into shape 24 skiers already vere With ed from Anchorage, White- rdova, the annual ski e n years, of Al Bystrom from Cor- > Juneau spectators the >e one of Alaska’s great- In 1935 Bystrom capiured rail Moller Race, ime has been the' of the far north, s Ski Club. ent Man r-event man, com- m, downhill, jumping ry. One of the finest n in the United Very Cros e to and Swe- U rri n th ted One of his g e kiers Register am for junior ckiers y and Sunday was plan- 1t. Registration blanks e availg s Sport ations must be in by Thursday 4 of the committee of ‘town visitors an- the Ski Banauet o'clock. Banquet tickets may be se: cured at Darnell’s. .- CHURCH FAMILY KIGHT DINNER FOR METHODISTS The monthly church family night dinner of the Methodist Church will be this Wednesday evening at the church’s sccial room at 6:15 o'clock. A skit is planned for the pro- gram, Don Miller is to do something in bass, and Bill Matheny is to lead the group in community singing. Wallis George is tc be toastmaster. ner is to be pot luck, and those plan to attend who have not al- ready been contacted may call 238 for suggestions on what to take. An announcement is to be made regard- ing the arrival of the new Electric 1 the Easter services of the church. e - WEATHER MAN HERE George H. Luetleheus of the An- chorage Weather Bureau is regis- tered at the Hotel Juneau. nnwm.m flw.hu in enjoy dt-hcmus {uml expert gervice — as a £u¢ st of Pan American, world's most ex- perienced airline: Ask for details and reservations at. BARANOF Il()TFL Telephone 106 AN ity o of heTlymg Clppers Baily Schedules Saturday and Sunday 2:00 to 4:30 P, M. 8:00 to 11:00 P. M. MONDAY CLOSED Tuesday—7:00 P. M. SHOE SKATE CLUB Members Only- ‘Wednesday Through Friday 3:00 to 5:30 P. M. 8:00 to 11:00 P. M. Admission Prices AFTERNOONS - 25¢ EVENINGS - 75¢ Evenings—Skate Owners 60c All prices include tax TOWN HALL RECREATION CENTER Top Floor—A. B. Hall - Inquire at.the Desk about i FREE INSTRUCTIONS in Roller Skating Y A Territorial playoff with the South- to ke the most inter-‘ the Anchorage ., ¢ O B IO R 910,000 - 1. : NEWSOM RELEASED lBi(i CAGE TOURNEY SLATED, ANCHORAGE ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb, 17.— (M-—-Anchorage High School, unde- | feated in 32 starts over a two-year | period, is seeded No. 1 in the annual § | Fur Rendezvous Interscholastic Bas- | ketbali Tournament opening here *n(‘\t Tur:dn\ s drew the No. 2 seeding d the defending champion. tournament is limited this teams from Western Alaska. TONIGE AT mrag TODACEATORY T O NS, Shows at 7:00 and 9:30 P. M. C“REHAPSODY in BLUE" The Jubilant Story of GEORGE GERSHWIL with AL JOLSON - OSCAR LEVANT PAUL WHITEMAN GEORGE WHITE - HAZEL SCOTT and & cast of TOP FLIGHT STARS The eir to east Alaska titlist is expected to be neld in March, The first day’s draw in the tourna- ment pits Kodiak Naval Hich S0 o against Palmer, Seward against Ko- diak Public High School, and An- choraze against Cordova. Finals will ke held Friday, Feb. 27, -+ | LLOYD MANGRUM 1§ ANOTHEQ GOlF WIN HARLI Lloyd N 000 Tic the year’s top m winter profes N nde Open earnings for, Tou the year to $ Mangrum tur 5 for the 18 hole ing the front nin L'\l: back ni 1 six under ol d'l“; yolt, tour- RAINIERS GET READY FOR ANNUAL BOIL OUT 17.—®--Manager o - For COMroRT ana SERVICE SEATTLE, Feb. i \ Jo Jo White of the Seattle Rainiers Dewey W. Get the NEW BY MEA’ YORK YA"KS wag to leave today for Richardson Metzdort i 5 - Springs, Calif,, where he will be Vice-Pres. WASHINGTON WASHINGTON, Feb. 17—P— joined later in the week by most of aud Aabit! m said today he expects the club’s vet battery men, in- Managing y soon that he has . i yne and ikeeter Director ~ baseball. w outfielce: Lou Novi- O’if’ ALASKANS FEEL AT HOME koff. ,\ ku{ b; 2 reporter about the oul- | at k, Newsom replied: The Ramnlers asdvance guard will “Just tell ’em I've narrowed mY ., through a “foiling out” period Ml e > down to 15 cluts. All in the jarore op f their spring train- [NEW WASHINGTON ors. It may be any team except the Yankees. His release from the Yankees be- official yesterday when all clubs waived on him. | e HITCHCOCK, OTHERS SIGN WITH BROWNS BOSTON, Feb, 17—Billy Hitch- cock, utility infielder who came to the Red Sox when the St. Louis Browns made a wholesale house- cleaning three months ago, today signed his contract. Lefthanded pitcher Earl Johnson of Seattle and right handed rookie flinger Pete Modica, up from New Crleans, sent along their inked doc- uments yesterday. - - There's news in tre Want-Ads! AL T. HAMMEL* ng camp at Bxkumc’d March 1. NORTHILAND SAILINGS M. S. SQUARE SINNET SAILING FROM SEATTLE (for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau Haines, Skagway and Sitka) FEBRUARY 18 — MARCH 3-17 S. 8. ALASKA—MARCH 25 HENRY GKEEN AGENT s S S @® THE FLORENCE SHOP A Woman's Most Redeeming Beauty Is Her Hair and Skin. Why take a chance with damaging it? Always censult your Beauty Operator. She is trained, and has all the answers. You Are Entifled fo the Best! Special Cold Waves for Only $15.00 MACHINE or MACHINELESS at / Greatly Reduced Prices Open Evenings Telephone 427 GRACE WILEY—Proprietor PHYLLIS MAYNARD—TREVA McKINLEY, Operators | has switched to Calvert because | Calvert is smoother. %of 1012 W. 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