The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, February 23, 1948, Page 6

PETE SEKINEFF P'\(‘I SIX SKi TOURNEY THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE TUNEAU. ALASKA MONDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1948 DC)UGLAS NEGRO MAY BE Geo. Washingfon Jr. HERE IS BIG SPORT EVENT Juneau, hric horage Press » Each Other for Honors ~Winners Given 4 rd was Ju- dgar Lok- Norway five Bystrom commented new cross country the opinion the and is of do a lot Juneau Junior Events shorage High School came to Juneau sweep with major going to Gary King with lalom and to Dave Rob- ho took the downhill Dick Keithahn was the outstand- ding Class B Junior Boys skiers with first in downhill and | in slalom John Jensen of won the boys' slalom. | boys placing high were Messerschmidt, Robert | nd Fred Wyller I it will kiers in Patrol Functions vived Ski Safety Patrol muc-‘ i over the weekend | under e leadership of Glen Mil- 1 lice and brought two skiers with minor injuries to the road by to- boggan. A special effort to re- establish the strong Ski Patrol which was organized before the war | is being made by the Juneau Ski Club. { Tournament A Success | President Jim Church of the Ju-| u Ski Club states that the! Tournament was probably the finest ever held in Juneau The success, he states, can be attributed to the fine skiing and sportsman- ship of the many skiers who en- tered the races, and to the work of the many individuals who conducted | the tournament. As a finale, 1| most successful dinner for skiers was held last night at me\ Salmon Creek Country Club. MEN'S CLASS A results of the various e\l‘nt-\ follows, pos . name and The re as time lalom—1. Dean Williams (J) 95.6; 2. Capt., William Neidner (A) 100.7; 3. Cpl. Wm ashuba (A) 1114, Downhill--1. Capt. Wm. Neidner 2-30.6; 2. Al Bystrom (C) 2-33.4; x Heddan (W) 2-41.0. nbined—1. Capt. William Neid- ner (A) 2 ; 2. Dean Williams (J) ystrom (C) 262.9. CLA B lom—1. Charles Smith (A) 95.4; 1 Evenson (A) 974; 3. Richard nson (A) 986 Downhill—1. Charles Smith (A) 164.4: 2. Richard Johnson (A) 164.6; 3. Jack Thompson (J) 1794. Combined—1. Charles Smith (A) 279.8; 2. Richard Johnson (A) 2835; 3. Carl Evenson (A) 299.4 WOMEN'S CLASS A —1. 'Bonnie Randall (J) Sheila MacSpadden (J) Thibodeau (J) 123.8. Sheila MacSpadden 2. Bonnie Randall (J) Tthibodeau (J) 195.2 —Sheila MacSpadden 2. Bonnie Randall (J) 3. Mary Thibodeau (J) 3212, WOMEN'S CLASS B Slalom--1. Pat Oakes 94. Hodgman 1068; 3. Mrs ‘Thompson 133.0 Downhill—1, Jan Hecdgman 122.6 2. Pat Oakes 127.2; 3. Mrs. Sidney ‘Thompson 129.8 Combined—1. Pat Oakes 180.09; 2 Jan Hodgmair 186.6; 3. Mrs. Sidney ‘Thompson 197. 5. JUNIOR BOYS' CLASS A Slalom—1. Gary King 858; 2 Harland Oterg 96.8; 3. Dave Robin- son 1000, Downhill— Downhill—1, J), 1884; 2. Jan Sidney 1. Dave Robinson 1564; 2. Harland Oberg 167.2; 3. Dick Wing- | l | TRAPPED BY BLAZE: | v King 293.2; 3. Harland Oterg | T 168.4. Combined—1.Dave Robinson 292 2.Ga 300.7 7 JUNIOR BOYS' CLASS B Slalom—1. John Jensen 127.0; 2 k Keithahn 130.0; 3. George Mes- Downhill—1. Dick Keithahn 1418; 2. Robert Rhodes 147.0; 3. Fred Wyl- ler 161.0. CROSS COUNTRY Al Bystrom (C). Lief Torkleson (P) Edgar u.m. @ PLAN BENEFIT FOR FAMILY CF BOXER KILLED IN FIGHT CHICAGO, Feb P—Promoter Jack Begun began mak..x plans to- day to stage a benefit boxing match t6 bring financial for the parents and sister of Sam Baroudi Baroudi, whose real name is Cran- dall, died early S after bel knocked out in round of his Chic with Ezzard Char Begun, co-promoter of said he and his firm would matct Charles against “the best possible cpponent” and donate “every penny of our profits” to the family of the dead 20-year-old Negro boxer the bout that | to develop better | NEWS game between a High Schools Saturday night in Douglas gym and Douglas won first game, pla Friday night won by i a game, e second a he Douglas and |was played last 1\\ as score of however, ved to be | favo: of Douglas, ¢ 144 to 36 | The fi were ma quarter ca was ahead. That quarter ended 10 3 in Douglas during the teams made the points, and at was still 7 po 15 The second half was the most ex- iting. Both teams played very good all. The third quarter ended 34 to 28 s Douglas won the game with |44 to 36 | High point man on Douglas team |was Jim McCormick with 15 points, |3 made in free throws. High man for Sitka was Calvin, with 18 points. This game was followed by another played between Mike's and Wachu- sett which was won by Mike's by a score of 50 to 21. SUMMARY Dnuvlas High (44) FG FT Cut e | Se; | Pusich, ¢ Doogan, ¢ Bonnett, g McCormick, g quarter same number of the half, D-High ahead with 22 to Bitka High (35) |calvin, g Didrickson, g Lawrence, g Avrit, ¢ Lawrence, Bill Hope, 1 Peterson Rush, f Ladely cwoown SCHOOL HALF HOLIDAY The Douglas School was dismis- sed at noon today by Superintendent Lon C. Rice in observance of Wash- ington’s Birthday. Classes were held in the morning and marked the be- ginning of the fifth six-week period of school. School will resume as us- ual tomorrow morning. e er———— Veferan Takes - Death Plunge | SEATTLE, Feb. 2. —ld'—an Army war veteran, identified as John C Krogh, Tacoma, plunged six stories to his death yesterday from a hotel fire escape Coroner John P. Brill, Jr., listed (the fall as “accidental or suicide. { Brill said the 38-year-old veter- an was released last Monday from Madigan General Hospital. A few minutes before his death, the vet- eran had teen taken to his room by an employee when he complained he felt faint. CRC R B ) e * WEATHER REPORT . (U. 8 WEATHER BUREAU ® (Past 24 hours ending 7:20 a.m. today e In Juneau Maximum, 36; ® minimum, 32. ® At Airport— Maximum, 32; ® minimum, 28. . WEATHER FORECAS'T . (Juneau and Vicinity) ® Mostly cloudy with occa- e sional light snow and rain ® this afternoon and Tuesday e with lowest temperature near e freezing. . PRECIPITATION ® (Past 24 hours ending 7:30 am. today e In Juneau —.09 inches; e since Feb. 1, 119 inches; }o since July 1, 74 inches |® At Airport— .01 inches; e since Feb. 1, 98 inches; e since July 1, 44.16 inch ® 0 000000 0 0 S N PRERN A FOUR LOSE LIVES | MONTESANO, Wash. Feb, 23—(® Trapped in their burning two-story home, a mother and father and two children died of suffocation and burns early yesterday. The blaze |was caused by an overheated wood stove, Dr. E. B. Riley, Grays Harhm County Coroner, identified the yic-' tims as George S. Knight, 27, his wife, Mrs. Betty Knight, 26, and her {two children by a previous marriage, James B Manis, 5, and Michael \‘l«_\llh They uu\'epl here only two months ago from Chicago. Knight had been working in a small sawmill near Montes; FROM PELICAN brenner of Pelican xs at the Gastineau Hotel -ee - G i gt ‘ { { FROM SEATTLE Molyneaux, salesman Seattle, is registered the tineau Hotel S eee IN FROM TULSEQUAH A. Nelson, of the Polaris Mining Co. the Baranof Hotel from at Gas- Taku PLAN TC REBUILD | Wallae Manin Landslide it ouns A drastic shakeup in the Democratic Party’s New York State leader- ship was reported in prospect February 18 in the wake of the smash- ing upset third part [ blied to | rebuild the { 1 victory scored by forces supporting Henry A. Wallace's v candidacy. In the first national test of Wallace’s vote pulling strength, his candidate, Leo Isaacson, American Labor Party, polled mcre votes than all other candidates combined, 22,697 cut of a total of 40,597. Wallace had stumped the district, contending with Democratic campaign leaders Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt and New York's Mayer William O’Dwyer. Phote is “shot” pesed at a New York political rally, with Wallace (left) and Isaacson responding to cheers. International Soundphoto) RED (ROSS DRIVE PREPARATIONS ARE MADE AT LUNCHEON Approximately 30 people were pre- sent Saturday at the Baranof Hotel for a no-host luncheon to inaugurate the annual drive March 1. The group, committee leader members of he June: by Drive Cha: Stewart some Red as 1illus! Red Cros: the need for munity - for to supplement ¢ ever ve. Each worker w ed 1c material for funds which Mayd The R BULLETINS WASHINGTON—The nation will know tonight whether Democratic Senator Glen Taylor of Idaho will be Henry Wallace’s running mate a third party ticket. Taylor has eduled a broadcast to make nown his decision. 1 American Red will Cross begin consisting of distriet BATON ROUGE, La.—Democrats chairmen and in 1 scheduled to nomi- d of D .| nate a Governor and six other State au Chapter, i d to of rs tom after one of W. E. Hen r.(k M. most bitter c in the State’s 1 B. D. Stewart and an Robert Beoche the @ ouisiana a the E 2igns er policy group is con- detailed, lon ffic control policy aver s country. The policy dinating Com- mitee. The ttee is expected to adont the plan as the basic policy the development of an integrated | system to be used jointly —military, commereial 1 govern- some latic connec stories ¢ most wn sroup is ickson Red Cross dise pointed 'vr relief activities, > workers their f¢ curing members gave t | De cc [ - >o - FROM TULSEQUAH ! William H. Sutherland ot Tulse- quah is registered at the Gastineau Best Results Hotel. | NEW WINTER SCHEDULES! SOU’I‘HBOUA\ D 10:30A 11:30A 12:00N 12:40P 9:00A 10:20A¢ TUESDAY 2:00P 2:55P 3:10P JUNEAU to- Angoon Baranof Chatham Chicha; Cobol Elfin Cove Excurs Funter Gustavi X-—departure and arrival times and sequence of stops va -xuble 'amsx%am% " ,at Tulsequah, is staying Effective: Gciober Ist to April 1st Passenger and Express DAILY Juneau—Ketchikan » NORTHBOUND JUNEAU 01 PETERSBURG WRANGELL KETCHIKAN Juneau—Sitka Lv. JUNEAU A Ar. SITKA (“or earlier) 11:50°A 10:30A THURSDAYS, SATURDAYS Juneau—Haines—Skagway JUNEAU HAINES SKAGWAY (All Times PST 120» Lv. Lv. Ar. Mon. Wed. Fri. X X X JUNEAU to— Hawk Inlet Hoonah . Kimshan Pelican Port Althorp Superior Tenakee Todd gof ion Ln us PHONE 612 L 4 B ®iwWiiF PloMMwnt 1R JUNEAU | mans | with the past and to live in FRENCH VILLAGE —(m The German youth magazine Benjamin ha British and French ties for permission to org y of young Germans to French village of dour during their summer s ‘next year. The village was destroyed by the S.S. on June 10, 1944, as a repris- al against the French resistance fighters. The HAMBURG ap- u- tho! a ps paper said the young Ger- did not regard themselves as guilty of this and other ac cruelty because of their But we want to break completely eace with men all cver the world. We ask the French government to permit us to help rebuild Oradour. Anybody who wishes to join us \\ 11 be welcome.” s of youth ousand iormer egal Jewish immigrants are due in Jerusalem today from detention camps on the island of Cyprus. The Jews are to be pro- cessed by the Jewish Agency at the former British detention camp at Natanya and admitted to the — One | Holy Land as legal immigrants - PETERSBURG VISITOR H. Pederson of Petersburg is stay- ing at the Gastineau Hotel. door. IS FOUND DEAD SUNDAY EVENING Peter Sekineff, 7 in the Martin o'clock las broke into receiving a ca from Al H apartment manager, who said that he had not seen Sekineff for several day: Sekineff, who was last employed at the Juneau Sawmill, was an old timer in the Gastineau Channel | He came to the United i5ts rom Russia in April, 1908, and had applied for U. S. citizenship Deputy U. S. Marshal We Hellan and U Commissioner ¥ Gray are investigating to determine the next of kin. Dr. C. C. Carter, who examined the body, said that Sekineff had died from natural causes and est mated that he had been dead for approximately two. days. The body is at the Charles W. Carter Mor- tuary awaiting funeral arrange- ments , was found d Apartments ter AS PN (DA MEETS TUESDAY The Catholic Daughters of Amer- ica will hold a social meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the Parish Hall. The committee in charge prom- ises an evening of lun and ente! tainment. 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