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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE— JUNEAU, ALASKA TENSE THRILLER SHOWPLALE oF - OPENING SUNDAY, Columbia’s “Johnny O'clock, and his absorbing Powell his most er exploits ell. casino that the latter {and his girl friend | chettis. M: {covers that his wife |ulously escapes with | beautiful showgirl (Evelyn Keyes) | Together with Keyes, the help Nancy |so splits up latter ny |ate bid for the film in a surprise climax. - — — DOUGLAS CUB - SCOUTS BEAT CAPITOL THEATRE Sus- gives ging role as a two-fisted gambler who plays rough with women who play cute. Missific College 37. Keyes is to be seen as a hard-boiled | showgirl who loses her heart to Pow-|Frosh 35. Dick Powell has the colorful title| role of Johnny O'clock, one of the (Utah) 47. most fascinating characters in years. | {He is a partner of Guido Marchettis | | (8. Thomas Gomez) in the gambling | aperates. | Wher. a crooked cop is found dead, | Nina Foch (Lee, |J. Cobb) suspects Johnny and Mar-'ymbia J. C. 42. chettis meanwhile dis- Ellen Drew, {in love with Johnny, and attempts, {to have him killed. Johnny mirac- | Hobson | he decides ado Mines {to get out of town but before doing | with Marchettis. The! insanely jealous of Johnny, pacific 43. iwounds him and is killed by John-| O'clock makes one last desper-'poly 48, freedom which ends, JUNEAU BOYS BASKETBALL 0iE% couosts, DIES IN RING IN HIS Final scores of basketball games| FIRST PROF MATCH played last night in the states are as & follows HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 28—UP—Ten Oregon State 65; Washington |seconds before the end of his first State 49 { professior ht, Leroy De Catur, Sl |penseful modern melodrama of a| Puget Sound 65; Willamette 48.)20-year-old Negro lightweight boxer, i 5§ ’. |gambler and his ladies, co-starring| Central Washington 58; St. Mar-|collapsed 1 died in the ring last b WE gl U AN LAY RARD.S |Dick Powell and Evelyn Keyes, will tin's 30. {night open Bunday he Capitol T [l'(" Eastern Washington €3; Whit-! It ws e last round of a four- This story of a fabulous character|worth 43. round pre] ry bout at Holly Seattle College 64; Portland U. 51. wood Le Eastern Oregon 66; Pacific U. 46. |Los An Lewis and Clark Frosh 50; Pac-|in 40 point Portland | rer um. De Catur, a shter who had fought ir bouts, leading on fight with Fred Her- ican battler from Jerox, Pacitic U. Jayvees 45; | Ar en the tragedy occurred. | Montana 66; Montana State 50. |Herre Uso was fighting for the Southern Idaho 53; Westminster first time professionally. | 1t wa nation’s second pro- | Ricks College 47; Boise J. C. 44.|fessional boxing death in a week, Eastern Montana 60; Alberta 51.land the 22nd ring fatality in little Everett J. C. 59; Wenatchee J. C. more than two years. Sam Baroudi of the 48. {New York died in Chicago a week Olympic J. C. 51; Yakima J. C. 4T.lago today after he was knocked Grays Harbor J. C. 45; Lower Col-out'the night before by Ezzard Char- L. Clark J. C. 67; Mount Vernon J.| e 1s C. 40. California 41; UCLA 37 { D"UGLA Southern California 46; Stanford! DIWC PARTY The Douglas Island Women'’s Club is sponsoring a game party in the | Eagles Hall, Friday, March 5, be- ginning at 9 p. m. The club offi- cers ask that the public keep this San Francisco State 59; Chico gate open for an evening of fun. |State 64. 5 , | H 4 Refreshments will be served follow- | Fresno State 70; San Diego Smtc\ ing the games. of 34 Wyoming 46; Denver 44 | Western (Colo) State 53; Color-| 48. Regis 84; Omaha 51. St. Mary's (Calif) 54; College of California Santa Barbara 50; 64. ‘Whittier 57; Pepperdine 52. ! New York U. 83; Rutgers 66. | Vvillanova 80; Bucknell 41. | West Virginia Wesleyan 73. West Liberty 43, Maine 57, Bowdoin 43. Louisville 81; Murray (Ky) Mississippi 59; Miss. State 37. WINS STEELWARE Clayton Fleek is the new possess- for of the stainless steel kitchen | ware given as a prize by the Jun- {ior Class of the Douglas School 8. | The presentation was made follow- ° |ing the Saturday night basketball in the Douglas gym. PAGEF. THREE TR RO [T0MCENTURY 3omomson {Mellakalla - Wins Again H Malince Sunday at 2 P. M. | Last ngh' zven:ggh::saaz;zs—e:ss | | s ‘Shlz';:'gwlg;“;:s,;;-wfk"" Your All-time...Good-time Hit...RETURNS ! & Torwick Five B Ther' Wallace BEER ++« he's “Chuck" Connors, mayor of the Bowery! | Metlakatla overpowered a scrappy little Mt. Edgecumbe quintet 39-36 {last night, and Sheldon Jackson Jr. Cellege swamped a listles? Peters- Furg Wasvick Torwick 51-30. | Metlakatla and Sheldon Jackson meet in the preliminary at 7:30 o'clock tonight to battle for third |place in the Gold Medal Basketball Tournament | The big game for the champion- | ship will be between the Ketchikan le-Smn and Juneau High School’s | Crimson Bears The Bears will {have to stop Ketchikan center I Johnny Mills, who made 30 points if and team Thencd George RAFT ... he's Steve Brodie, taking chance . . + with domes! | Thursday night they to win. ! In last night's opener the tricky | Metlakatlans established a lead early in the game and were never threatened until the last quartet when the Mt. Edgecumbe boys closed the gap to one point before falling behind again. Archie Cav- are going lckie COOPER ...he's that tough, loveable kid once more! The {anaugh scor¢d 19 points for the losers. Jack Booth piled up 19 points 'for Sheldon Jackson as the Jay- cees ran wild over Wasvick and Torwick. Herb Didrickson play- ed his usual good ball at forward for the victors, scoring 13. Coach Charles Kidd used four second | string men throughout the final FAY WRAY - PERT KELTON Directed by RAOUL WALSH Tennessee 56; Louisiana State 48.|88™¢ 1;;?“;““ Tech 36; Southwestern FOURTH PERIOD Davidaon 40; The Citadel 42 | Report cards were distributed this The Douglas Cub Scouts defeated Juneaw’s Den 7 last night 17 to 7 in a preliminary basketball game held before play began in the Gold Based on the Novel by Michael L. Simmons ond Bessie R. Solomon Screen Play by Howard Estobrook and James Gleason N | quarter to save his regulars for | tonight’s tough contest with Met- "lakatla Medal Basketball Tournament. Donald Dull made all of | LEADING SCORERS IN DOPE LJOCKEY ared circle las i s Results | “Davis, Metlakatla Tke Williams, 136 e ——— | Mills, Ketchikan outpointed Kid Gav- | Didrickson, Sheldon Jackson 141, Havana, 10, itle) ilan, HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Charles (non: Hockey games played last night' Willilams, Trading Union in the Pacific Coast Ice Hockey Cavanaugh, Mt. Edgecumbe tre Kentucky 52, points for the losers, and Louis Pu- sich and Donald Niemi led the GOLD MEDAL TOURNEY , them four times during the reg- Western Kentucky 62: Eastern Week at the Douglas School, mark- p 7 |ing the completion of the fourth Duke 56: North Carolina 45. six weeks period of school Kansas State 56; Nebraska 49. | o . Cincinnati 55; La Salle 47. ; OLABS. HICTDEEE Theh winners in Bscnru;g. Baldwin-Wallace 60; Duquesne 58 All the class pictures were tak- X jcore % 2 e P o] I he North Dakota State 66; North Da- €% at Douglas School from the LEE J. COBB Douglas Cubs BG: FL P TP it ot tirst and second grade room to the . Bob Johnson 10000070 3 i 4B (MnREl . Junior class. These pictures are ELLEN DREW Bill Andrews 00 8 0 et | to appear in the Taku, the annual A FOCH Ray Hermann ....1 0 0 2 0 "o e (Flagstaff) 55; Tex- Publication of Douglas #igh NIN Tony McCormick .1 0 1 2 Ao foo School. Besides regular class pic- Louis Pusich R e VR SR AL kel o | tures, many activity group pictures . Donald Niemi e M S | were taken, including the Gastin- ® o AN Fred Wittanen 1 2 111 (2, FA'RBANKS (AGERS gau Breeze staff, the basketball Trp geoer lee!? Bob Riess 0 {feam, and the track squad. In- Artist’s Antics | Totals gy T et ! dividual photos of each Senior will L | Vvs. WI“ WESIERN '"'". be published instead of a class Donald Duck Juneau Den 7 i ! picture. The Taku will be dis- : Don Milnes L tributed during the last week of CATURE Latest News Don Dull oyl 0 o . ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 28— 5°hool 125 Via Air ifl';ly kBl*‘n:lO" g g g o P—Fairbanks High School held the # oy e oy R ¢ 8. Peckovic Fur Rendezvous Basketball Cham- ‘;Yfl;m; Pollock g g g ‘(-" pionship today after ending a two- 14 pASSE"GERS ARE icl egues year, 34-game Anchorage winning g O T ey Btjlr) P;'sufs g ? 0 ‘; streak in the tournament finals last FLOWN HERE BY pAA; otals 2 night Fairbanks upset the local Male- TEN ARE FLOWN OUT mutes, 28-25, after having bowed Pan America:.. made flights FPri- day and carried 24 passengers as ular seaspn. follows: ., 58 Seward took third place with @ Seattle to Juneau: Albert Cooley, 51 crushing 63-14 victory over Kodiak Jennie Grube, Joe Niemiec, Gene 46 public High School. Niemiec, W. D. Eldridge, Carl Stol- 43 The above means the Fairbanks Lerg, Leéonard Long, Thomas O'Brien, 42 High School cagers will come to the Carl Adamson, Katherine Marovish, Dynamite” Salas, 145, Phoenix, out- League resulted as follows | *Asp, Mike’s 39 First Division to meet the winner Dorothy Robertson, Don Goodman, pointed Bobby Yaeger, 145, Los An-| Fresno 3; Oakland 2. | *R. Atkinson, Metlakatla 38 of the Juneau-Ketchikan series for Al Mahoney, Arthur Lager, Doro- geles, 10, Portland 9; Vancouver 5. | Ludwigsen, Ketchikan 37 | the All-Alaska championship. thy Shaughnessy. PHILADELPHIA — Joey Fagan, San Diego 10; Los Angeles 6. | Aase, Columbia Lumber 37! - eee - Juneau to Seattle: John Miller, 140, Philadelphia, outpointed Jimmy RPN i i s D *Total for four games, all others NOTICE O. T. Finney, Thelma Bakke, Rob- coe, 142, Washington, D. C. 8. In 1789, the attorney general of three games. I will not be responsible for any ert Davis, C. F. Wyller, Vic Kelso, — e — Charlie Newark, N. J. out-' a s, the United States was paid $l,500' vear and he was expected to! provide his own office, fuel, sta-| Catholic tiorrery and clerk. " March 17. ted Heyward Wornum, 154, Bos- , 10 Cburch 816 @t the Baranof BUBBLE ROOM STARTING 9:00 0'CLOCK MONDAY EVENING Something New . . . Different . . . Something You'll Like in the Way of Exofic Music. . . “Frances’’ ‘“Jeanne’’ at the at the HAMMOND STEINWAY HEAR THEM and Dance to Their Lilting Rhythms WANTED A suitable name for this “Duo”. A choice bottle of Champagne and a dinner for four (with all the trimmings) on the Bubble Room Terrace will be awarded to the person or persons who » submit the selected name. Join the "FIRST NIGHTERS" at Juneau's Most Delightful Cocktail Lounge ST. PATRICKS DAY SHOOT Parish Hall, | debts contracted by anyone other Ed Strunk, Louise Shattuck, Leland than myself. C. A. McMickle. 821 4t Williams, I. N. Woodman. ALBERT FLEEK as a palt-up subscriver w0 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE is invited to be our guest THIS EVENING Present this coupon to the box office of the CAPITOL THEATRE and receive TWO TICKETS to see: - \ " "SMASH-UP” Peweral [« --12¢ per Person | PHONE 14—THE ROYAL BLUE CAB C0. | and an insured cab WILL CALL FOR YOU and RETURN YOU to your home with our compiiments‘ WATCH THIS SPACE—Your Name May Appear! 6t ' ¥ P. 0. Box 2719 Phone 29 JUNEAU MARINE CO., INC. MARINE RAILWAYS Boat Repair New Construction Sales Surveys Appraisals ' Estimates : REORGANIZED JANUARY 1, 1948 JACK WARNER President ARCHIE B. BETTS Secretary-Treasurer BOB JENSEN Vice President | Both Ketchikan and Juneau High teams have had a day's rest for { their tilt for the title which tak- es place tonight BUA dUURES Game Seventeen Metlakatla FG FT F TP Atkinson, R, 7 0 0 14 Bolton, D., f 4 0 1 8 Davis, J, ¢ 6 1 1 13 Leask, I, g 2 0 1 4 Atkinson, T., 0 0 0 0 Hayward, F., g 0 0 0 0 Totals 19 1 3 3 PLUS vs. Uk Mt. Ed b witiams, * ¢ o o 1 ofl Sporis Parade — Melody Master Band Atcinson . .6 1 o 11 || CARTOON and Latest Air Express NEWS P Stett, R, g 2 ?‘I‘Il‘ll', [(; ‘) g : g 111 2 AR A g gt Ny EAST TIMES TONIGEHT | Totals 17 2 5 36 Gadis Eighteen Shelden Jacksen PG PT P TP Didrickson, H., f 6 1 3 13 Davi M, f 5 0 1 10 Inman, G., ¢ 0 1 3 1 Leask, K., g 9 g s Booth, J., g P . s:‘rx,l:;'p}‘l'lf (l, g ; g il . A WARNER RE-REIEASE 2 ek o0 11 UNTACE ENET - BRCE IROT - WAREN VLA Totals 2 7 13 8 ooy e Jwure et Dircted by RAY ENRIGHT | VS, . Wasvick and Torwick A Pedersen, P., f 3 0 2 e s ¥ it Wanberg, T., { 0 0 5 0 weight i 1 B e L3 1L M e e o PHA FLIES 10 WEST; | Ottness, N., 1 3 3 . 45 oL {Rosvold, A, g 0 0 0 0 tomeet the Champ again on June| 2 Pedersen, L., { 1 1 3 3 23 in Yankee Stadium. | Pacific Northern Axru‘mm made |Johnson, B, g ...0 0 0 0 Toyis had signed earlier with the {lights yesterday and carried 15 pas- Totals 12 6 20 30 20th Century Sporting Club to meet Sengers as follows: Walcott “or any other suitable op-| Anchorage to Juneau: Bob Ellis. ponent.” Hl;‘: n}:)w in London nspa Juneau to Yakutat: William Ged- sideshow feature of the Health and des LOUIS, WALCOTT ARE Junea L Cordov: Rithard 10 FIGHT ON JUNE 23 ™50 P50t o e toms im0 Juneau to Anchorage: Albert NEW YORK, 7eb. 28.—®—Ev- Louis laid down, 20 percent of the erything was official today for Joe gross receipts compared to 40 for Louis’ 25th defense of his heavy- the Champ. Shaw, Almer J. Peterson, R. C. Mil- ton, L. C. 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