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MONDAY, MAY 10, 1948 AP Newsfeatures R ILFRED (BILL) BANGERT of Normandy, Mo., has launched o campaign to qualify for the U.S. Olympic team in two different sports. But meanwhile he also is a big shot in two other fields as well, making him a four- star man. BUILDER: The Missouri and Purdue athlete is president of his own construction company in St. Louis. SINGER: Operatic Baritone Bangert has been auditioned by the Metranolitan. STARS TAK TWO GAMES FROM ANGELS (By The Associated Press) Maybe Los Angeles can beat scd almost any day of the k. They did it last week. But ouch! Stars took Angels yesterday mpleyes snatched to then picked 9 to 5. San Francisco dropped the oper r of its doubleheader with Por i, 7 to 4, but came back for 11 to 2 windup and finished series with six wins in seven ¥ - N} i a ) . —— B e et e i et Gaslineau Channel Baseball Season Is Opened Here with - 2 Games; Gopd Attendance . Thy two from the Jimmy Dykes’ the opener 10 - up the second "CORE BY INNINGS fifth with three consecutive strike- Innings: 2 5 Tot.! guts, but the Moose found the Elks 4 again in the sixth and hit Legion alked and took advartage of|* ors to drive in two mcre runs. i tries BOX SCORE AB R H The 1048 Gastineau Channel Baseball League got underway Sun- Guy Fletcher had one of his good day afterncon at 3 o'clock on the| Douglas: days as Seattle whipp San nose with the stands full up and }.,“th' 0 Padres in the first running over. " S 14 0, but Dain Clay singled The Legion ncsed out the Elks;S ; with the bases loaded in the final l;m open- inning of the second contest and ers in what was a close game San Diego got a 3 to 2 verdict all the way. ?flh ‘:‘mn»vdu? inl Jack Graham poled his 16th homer the cleats in the lirst inning and the season with none on. pounded out three runs each, but remento’s Solons had a bad the remainder of the game saw They had taken five straight little in ‘the way of scoring at the hand of Oakland Joe Guy was the second man little Tony Freltas stepped to bat' for the Elks and chalked the br in the second up the game’s only homer, after of th cubleheader which the Elks were scoreless un- cned t:e Oaks, 3 to 2. til they tied up the game 4-all in ven tue opener, 13 to 5 the seventh. The Elks lost their best chance of the day when Joe Werner fanned for the third man down with two on kase in the seventh. In the last of the eighth, the first two Legionmen on deck staged a last inning rally for the win, Ed Nielson made a clean base hit, stole second and came in the best of the two g Jensen Porter Wendt when into " game Lawrensen, cf 3 Pasquan @ o n STANDING OF National THE League CLUB Selmer, Vuille, 3b Phelps, p, Magorty, i McClellen, 1f Rounsley Eastman Minute 0 Boston in with the winning score when Simmons 0 0 0 | Chicago Tommy Mierzejewski, the second Umpires fer the games were Red Cincinnati man up, connected for a long drive. | Shaw, Bill Forsythe and G. Lowe. Joe Rolison, the winning pitcher, | — struck out five men, with Cantil-! lion, the mound loser, felling six Legion batsmen in the game. Dud Smithberg, teen age player with the Elks, was operating with- out a ilaw in the short position | and registered four put-outs and | ¢ne assist. Louis 0, New York 0 Pittsburgh 0 Bro 0, Philad corooa co Iphia o GAME TUESDAY Team ‘The next game is {omorrow ' Ciezland night, the Legion and Elks again|Philadelphia tangling ew York ALASKA ARRIVES " " TOMORROW WITH 19 FROM SEATILE - " The steamer Alaska will arrive . in Juneau tomorrow at the North- Pexling ;T land Transportation dock. There 18 are 10 rcund-trippers aboard an Seattle 18 19 passengers from Seattle for Ju- Sarrahmte 2% neau as follows: Mrs. B. A, Dm":Porlland nell, Mrs.-F. W. Darnell, Mrs. Ray- | mond Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. O. B.| | Maxwell, Mrs. K. Hoyt, Kenueth| ... Hoyt, Kenneth Hoyt, Jr., Mrs. M‘}Lrglcn K. Lane, Rickey, Ronald, Ra"dyTMuose g Lane, Mrs. J. J. Schmidt, Mrs. | Eileen Lind, German Abiel, Mrs, ‘Wm. T. Mahoney, Mrs. May Rob- | Elks ins, Dr. J. P. Albitre, Mrs. J. P. Al- bitre. 1y o For Haines: J. Frank Wright.} H'gh S(ho 0' G"IS Herbert Dexter, Lila Bisher, R. LI CIub I 'i Ent t . Smith, Rich Disher, Mike Crow-| F Lihine: d(:" Mrs. ;/like (l;mew"der, Lze l;i?;:»[ S 0 q er aln Pouglas | For Skagway: Mrs. Ella Harper. | Moihers, Tea, Show ards, Mrs. Lee Richards. Moose 10 | THAR The second game proved to be a Fur Sitka: Frank Huckell, A. A. 5 7 Carlson, Mis. A. A. Carlson, W. E. | spectatcr’s pitching duel between L 0 | Arthur, Mrs. W. E. Arthur, David Mark Jensen of Douglas and Bud Atint B B Peedriokaon { Phelps of the Moose, but due to - S o ‘ . ., » L Charles Fredrickson, superior fielding and base handiing Fredrkicior: Mys the Moosemen walked away with e bk a 10-1 victory. Although strike- out honors were very close, with Phelps fanning nine Douglas men while eight of his teammates took | the three counts from Jensen, the| Moocse pitcher gave up only two| hits while Jensen was rapped for| St BOX SCORE Elks: AB R H PO Logan, 2b b § Guy, rf Snow, 1b Cantillon, p Palmer, cf ‘Werner, 3b Houston, ¢ Smithberg, ss Hagerup Hakkanin Pacific Coast League Team W L San Diego Hollywood E\ 0 0| 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 coccococormnm coomrpMNONO cor'cococococoy 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 1 Legion: AH ~ McDaniels, ef 4 Rolison, p Cope Nielson Mierzejewski, Brown Pasquan, Bell, ¢ Metcalf | Douglas B. cooromormT ~oormwMo O~ cocorumocoron coommororbd 1234567 Tot. 0000010 102502x N ow The Girls Club of 'the Juneau igh Schogl will entertain the Emc!hers of the students tomorrow Shirley i afternoon in the gym at 1:30 o’clock Alma Anderson, with a tea and fashion show. Mrs. Maude Wakefield, Mrs. C. B.| The annual occcasion stars some Hager, George Thomj{son, Mrs. |40 teen-agers modeling their own George Thompson, Roy Sommer-|fashions and ideas for the benefit sell. lof their mothers to give an idea as {to what the average high school girl wears to school. Migs Juanita Diaz and Miss Irene The Juneau Woman’s Club will |acKinley will present two musical seven telling clouts. | prescnt another of their weekly |numbers in honor of the mothers, The first two innings of the|community center programs over|tpey are as follows, “Mother” and game was fairly even, but begin- KINY tonight at 7:15 o'clock. Mrs.|“Alice Blue Gown.” ning with the third stanza, the Edwin C. Clark will be the guest| The girls will serve tea, coffee, Moosemen caught their stride Bnd‘spenker and will give her personal|sandwiches-and cake to th‘e guest; rounded the sacks with compara-|experiences in the Panama Canal|of honor, and all mothers of teen- tive ease. Five runs were scored|Zone to the radio audience. Iagers de hoRd A, attend this affair in the fifth by Moose batters,| B U il e after which team manager Holln-l RUMMAGE SALE FROM HOONAH o y way sent in his troop of reserves.| Wednesday at 10 am., Northern Albert Schwandt of Hoonah Jensen stopped the rally in the| Light Church, 884 2iregistered at the Hotel Juneau. PRI DS TETaR MRS. CLARK ON KINY is and | Sk Oak- | |one using . well. THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA gert—A Star in Four Acts SHOT PUTTER: Twice AAU shot put king, Ban- gert also is a 160-foot discus thrower. He has bettered 54 feet in the shot. ‘ MENDENHALL RIFLE RANGE IS CLOSED: CLEANING, REPAIRS A% shooters in (he Gasilneau Channel area are asked to refrain| from using the Mendenhall rifle range ketween the hours of 8 am. and 5 pm. each day until further notice. ‘The Forest Service crews are mak- ing much needed repairs to the range and facilities this next week. Thursday, May 13, all members ol the Juneau Rifle and Pistol Club will meet at the Mendenhall range and general clean up of the grounds and range house will be in order. The target frames will also °t new canvas covers thus making ack hammers and garden rakes ne in handy The Juneau Rifl pranted the custo last year by the U. € vicé and groups cther t o nd Pistol Ciub of the range Forest Ser- 1 the ritle ,|lub wishing to use the range and argets should, contact A. W. Boddy or John Oskorne This weekend se the club made an inspection of the range and it was found that every- thing had gone through the winter in fair shape, except for the many| Leslie O'Connor, Chicago W""“fuurgn 17; Musial, St. Louis 16. bottles that w found broken in teummer al members of | | | BOXER: A promising heavy- weight, he will try to place on the Olympic team, area by not leaving your shell cases lying around. The Juneau Rifle and Pistol club has a huge program for big bore rifle matches worked, out for the| nd plans are being made bring teams from other | Alaska. Invitations are empty to try to towns in als Navy big bore rifle contest August The Juneau range will start their weekly practicg shoots as soon as the range has had a face lifting and} anycne wishing oin in the sum- mer progran ally Invited to do o : - | AP SPORTS ROUNDUP By HUGH FULLERTON, JR. ’ ases to join in an all-Alaska in July or f e | NEW YORK, May 10—(®—The Metropolitan Collegiate Baseball| | Contference deserves congratulations !for disqualifying seven players on |t ams as being slightly tetched y professionalism . That's a| | tough decision to make when they're | | trying to build up college baseball, Sox Vice President, rates Cleveland’s Mackmenin PATTON SETS ithrill in his | ng o being planned for the Army and |y PAGE THREE teammates to a smashing 81 ana one sixth to 49% win Saturday over UCLA by zippinig the 100-yard dash in 9.6 seconds, Both set new meet records. Win Sireak NEW RECORDS : For Connie IN SPRINTING This is old connie Mack's 86th year—his 64th in baseball—and. it promises to be one of his happiest. The venerable manager of the patched-up Philadelphia At ics, who has experienced innamerable 48 se as boss of the same club, is having the time of his life watching his team, mak- fhonkeys out of the so-called elite After yesterday's double victory over the Detroit Tigers, 10-5 and 5-3, which hoosted their winning streak ta eight games, .the Athletics actu- ally lead the first place Cleveland Indians by a half game. Cleveland had two triumphs over | the Red Sox in Boston, 4-1 and 9-5 The Indians surprised the Red Sox by ccming from tehind tvice to capture their doubleheader. Trail- | ing 1<0 cn Ted Williams' fourth-| inning home run, the Indians drew | even @ then Ken Keltner's scc-| cnd base knock in the 10th| inning sparked a three-run. rally. Williams® second home run of the day gave the Red Sox a brief 5-2 lead In the second game, i ‘The St. Louis Cardinals moved in- | to first place in the National League, downing Boston Braves, 6-4, while | the Cuts were shutting out the Giants, 2-0, in Ghicago. | Washington turned back the St.| » Pittsburgh Pirates | bleheader with the | ilyn DoZgers at Forbes Field. | The Dodgers won the opener, 14-2.| Ralph Kiner swatted his fourth | and fifth round trippers tc lead the Pirates to a 10-8 nightcap decision The Philadelphia Phils clubbed the Reds twice if Cincinnati 14-2 and 8-0 LEADERS IN B. B. Here are the leaders in the major baseball leagues: American League | Batting—2Zarilla, St. Louis, 478; | Boudreau, Cleveland, :429 Runs batted in—Williams, Boston 21: Keltner, Cleveland 19. | Home runs—Keltner, Cleveland | 9; Williams, Boston 7. { Pitching—Reynolds, New York 4-0 1.000; Scmeib, Philadelphia 3-0 | 1.000. National League Batting—Holmes, Boston Gustine, Pittsburgh 431, Runs batted in—Stevens, 444 Pitts- Home Runs—Sauer, Cincinnati 6; the area of thé range house, especi- | Bob Feller as the No. 1 gate attrac- | giner pittshurgh 5. | lly in the front of the house its- tion in the American League - Pitching—Sewell, Pittsburgh and This not only makes an“un-|Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio pyocheen, St. Louls 3-0 1.000: but is dangerous to the patron using the rifle range. Therefore it is requested that any- the range or the property please refrain from breaking bottles or near it enhall Range is one of the many things people of the Gasti- au Channel area can show with pride and it is probably the only range in the world with such a spec- tacular setting. It is hoped that not only the members of the club will; take pride in keeping it presentable but other persons using the area will shew respect for those who enjoy the stime of target practice a During the summer many tourist and men of the armed forces will visit the range and surely none of the people of the Channel area want to spoil the pieture by leaving the remains of a party strewn about the club grounds. 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Itsticks to hot spots. s 1+ AStandard of California Product |are tied for second, in O'Connor’s {estimation, and Hal Newhouser is| next—but far behind the top three. —_— | | Joe Vella, manager of Gus Lesne- | v sadly contends that Jersey Joe Walcott will take the Heavy- weight Title from Joe Louis when they meet again. “You can’t get in| shape without hard fights and Louls | ccpldn’t get any hard, fights,” says| Vella. “Maybe Gus could have licked | him if Re'd been in there instead of | Walcott.” | - > - | SOROPTIMIST CLUB MEET The Soroptimist Club members lare urged to attend the special business meeting Thursday nonnl' on the Terrace of the Bubble Room at the Baranof Hotel. There are many business mat- ters to discuss. - e Dwing the ice ages, the North | Sca was all but emptied and when |the ice retreated, the Baltic, for a time, became a fresh water lake. There’s nothing to it To save money, stick with the oil that reduces overhauls, really protects your Diesel. 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