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FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1948 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE.—JUNEAU, ALASKA ¥ RAINIERS IN Crew Races | HURLINGWIN On Safurday OVER ANGELS | (By The Associated Press Oakland, Calif, May 21—(P— The men who will man the racing shells for the 38th renewal of crew | racing between Washington and| California were named today. i That pitching Seattle’s Rainiers| Four sophomores and four jun-| were counting on to make them | jors were selected by Coach Al Ul-| Coast League pennant contenders|prickson to do the pulling forl has arrived in a sudden hail of | Washington over the three mile| goose eggs. | Oakland Estuary course tomorrow. | Guy Fletcher, the bespectacled The only senior in the boat will righthander, fashioned a one-hit|be Coxswain Bob Lee. shutout to defeat Los Angzeles, 2-0 last night. He came ciose to dupli- cating the perfect seven-inning no- hitter that Dick Barrett pitched for the Rainiers last Sunday. | And tonight the Angels \\'(’n-} slated to face Barrett. The win tightened Seattle’s grip | on fourth plage, seven games b‘.uki of leading San Francisco, which| But Ebright didn't agree, he said | ] lost to Oakland, 2-1. {the vis looked mighty gnml‘Dcd ers ln Fletcher's job was marred only!to him i 3 by Elmer Mallory’s outfield single ->oo - | in the fourth inning. Mallory got as far as third and died there. | The only other Angel to reach base was Dom Dallessandro, who | walked in the second and was| snuffed out in a double play. Hollywood’s slugging stars belted | an Diego for a 13-2 triumph. | In the cellar battle, Sflcmmomo] defeated Portland, 8-2, to push the For California, Coach Ky Ebright picked five seniors and three jun- iors, Coxswain Robert Purchase of Portlanid, Ore, a senior, will, be at the tiller. | Ulbrickson expressed dissatisfac- | tion with the Washington cr W':v‘ workouts and said his squad was | 1948 OL not in _ condition. i Slump on Home Field JACK HAND AP SPORTS ROUNDUP | | e | By HUGH FULLERTON, JR By Beavers a game and a half back| gy e May 21—®—Hard 1urkz (Assoclated Press Sports Writer) in the hole [tales from the PGA Tourney: Bob| Home sweet home has a strange """ | Hamilton, who was on top of the|(Une in Brooklyn this year. Jecrs in- STANDING OF THE CLUBS \field the first day, came up to the S°ad of cheers greet the Dodgers {14t “Hioge ) ® after five defeats in National League very much in Team: W L Pet|the running . . . . . he had keen| Fiendly” Ebbets Field St. Louis 6 8 red hot with his short pitches, so| NO longer does a return to Flat- New York 14 10 when he found his drive about 20|°USPh guarantee success. Pittsburgh 14 12 yards from the cup, he carefully 1t Dappened again yesterday as Boston 13 12 paced off the distance. . . . the rule|HUSh Casey made his second Cincinnati 10 10 requires that the pin must be re-|S(ralght relief appearance. The Philadelphia 13 15 moved on all shots from less thaniC2rds siugged their way to a 13-4 Chicago 10 14 .417|that distance e {augier: TR oo wisi'olikyged i) Brooklyn 9 15 3715 It seemed ok, so Bob chipped up|Starter dpe Hatten who was batter- |and. his ball rolled in, touching the|®d t0 all corners in a six-run fifth- American League pin as it dropped . . . . just to bc!ang, oy Team: W L Pet.|safe, PGA cific &gk out a tape] sen® A lost ground when they Cleveland 6 6 727 and measured—the distance was 59| 3¢ Haguine by, Cineinsatls Sowe Philadelphia 16 9 640|feet, 10 inches and Hamilton had|f°%: 3-1. Fox, an early season. New York . 15 9 625t take a two-stroke penalty as a h IUED, & Tisat 8l wsbitiog RtE 14 p e soprdmipi e his first win of the year & i 10015 5 aeE e g ¢ Major League clubs| FEImer Riddle continued his re- e 1l 14 440|are down tdhe 25-man Lmi may.|markable comeback by blanking the ! e 11 14 44p|be the experfs will ease.up on their Bc ton Braves with four singles Crisath 4 19 .174|criticism of Leo Durocher for using|Vhile Pittsburgh clubbed Red Bar- & {too many members of his squad. ‘" “;,‘;‘J(“":m‘k'“l{[’;;”‘r‘\[fi“r l)l":l”i’\ b it ed. |1 @ 13-0 romp. Ralph Kiner hit his Pacific Coast League | Toeing. ot Sevibe Sxplained: | ninth homer and two doubles to ease Team: W L Pet DTS TR PYET - path to his fourth viztory Sn Francisco 32 15 681 Shicazo’s Cubs rapped three Phil Los Angeles 30 21 588 : adelphia pitchers for 14 hits in a Oakland 28 21 571 {5-3 decision over Walt Dubiel Seatile 3 2 s R Cleveland openied up o game and an iego 25 5 1 F 2 18 a i he Am by Hollywood 20 25 .44 In the only fight of ""’m‘""’fei;rul,\‘;lifmli;(i(;:. 1[3-‘4‘ at night “:: Sacramento 15 20 341flast night, in Buffalo, Ezard .. . nnerup Philadelphia A's bow- Portland 15 32 gig|Charles, 173% pounds, of OIn-|o; ', petroit in the afternoon, 4-2. cuu?an. outpointed Gerv Sarlin, | With Joe DiMaggio enjoying a Channel League {;25 % ”‘;‘i‘f“" of Pittsburgh, in a0y gay, the New York Yankees Team: W@ Rk % et gave the Chicago White Sox their Moose 2 0 1000 02 BT daily whipping, 13-2. DiMag hit two Legion ........ R TR WL WESTERN I-EAGUE homers, a triple, double and single Douglas -1 2 33 for five hits in six trips, driving in Elks . D1 e sl 8 six runs - e B.B. STARS Leaders in the major baseball leagues, after games yesterday are are as follows: American League Batting— Boudreau, 431; Zarilla, St. Louis, .393. Runs batted in—Williams, Bos- ton, 32; Keltner, Cleveland, 26. Home Runs— Keltner, Cleveland, 12; Williams, Boston, 7. Pitching—Trucks, Detroit, for 1.000 percentage. National League Batting—Holmes, Boston, Musial, St. Louis, .411. Runs batted in—Kiner, burgh, 25; Sauer, Cincinnati, 23. Home runs—Sauer, Cincinnati, and Kiner, Pittsburgh, 9. Pitching—_ Brecheen and Pollet, St. Louis, 1.000. .431; ST. LOUIS, May 21.—®— Big Stewart (Skip) Alexjinder, who qualified with a record-tying 134, led the field today in to the first round matches of the Professional Golfers Association Tournament. Alexander, PGA meet, yesterday equalled the PGA record set by Jim Ferrier at Portland, Ore., two year< ago. Sixty-four players, the best in a starting field of 130, match shots in 32 duels of 18 holes this morn- ing. The winners will play an- other 18 holes this afternoon to determine the 16 third-round play- HOSPITAL NOTES Admitted to St. Ann’s yesterday was Lawrence George for medical treatment, and Mrs. Edward Maher whose kaby boy was born at 6:10 o'clock this morning and weighed six pounds and 12 ounces. ‘There were no discharges. 'our father, William Fleek, and for § SERVICE! At the Government Hospital, |the many floral offerings. PIONEER Clara Abbotts was admitted for Mrs. Paul Harvey, Mrs. William AUTO WRECKING CO. medical treatment and Helen Gray and Esther Kitka were discharged to Mt. Edgecumbe. Cleveland, | Bul E(i BA”. (I-UB 3-0,!name for itself in baseball—“The Pitts- | sponsored by playing in his first| night in the Western Internationalover Washington for a 17-7 night ‘ Final scores of games played last! The St. Louis Browns hopped all | ‘!engue are as follows: verdict ALASKA VETERANS WILL RECEIVE WAR - MEDALS HERE SOON {WICHITA, Kan.—Carmichael, Calif,| Alaska veterans of World War IT may be just a small dot on the map {will soon be given the opportunity but this town has established a|to receive World War II Vietory Medals and campaign medals for Tacoma 8; Bremerton 3. Salem 4; Wenatchee 3 | | (10 inn.) t Spokane 3; Yakima 2. | | | Victoria 18; Vancouver 6. JUST LITTLE TOWN {New York Yankees of the Sand- lots.” With a population of less than 11,600 this town has a ball club | its Fire Chief, Dan Donovan, which has established the leading record, of any non-profes- tcday by Headqua s U. S. Army, Alaska, at Fort Richardson. | Capt. Joseph D. Fee, Army Public Information Officer, declared, that | no medals have been received in! sional club in the nation over the|the Territory yet but that the| last two year period. Quartermaster has requisitioned a| The colorful Firemen, comprising] sufficient amount of these medals to | a group of hustling youngsters, fin-|insure that each Territorial veteran ished as runners-up to the nonpro- i) receive the medals to which fessional title in 1946 and in a tie|he is entitled. { for fourth place in the official| Information is being sent to vet-/ U. S. ratings last year against thelerans organizations in Alaska on! strongest nines in the country. |the correct procedure for obtaining' (855 375 3 PATS the four medals. The veterans or-| “o Soib Box Emm[s' ganizations will distribute the med- | als to individual veterans. | PHERSBURG THIS YEAR No Ior;ig}xer is permitted to enter! San’s capital of Yemem, without! the permission of its ruler. There are no diplomats of other lands| currently in the country. | e 1 The Rev. H. G. Hillerman of Ju- |neau received a.letter recently from |Justin Lind, Rotary Secretary -of |Petersburg, to the effect that Petersburg would not send entries RUMMAGE SALE to the Juneau Soap Box races this| pyutheran Church, Tuesday, May |year. 25 at 10 a. m. 894 3t/ | It was requested that films pf the}_ - — | Akron race, already shown in Ju- PARTS |neau, be sent to Petersburg so that {an interest could be aroused in the | boys. FOR ARMY TRUCKS | New and Used Largest stock in America, 6x6, 6x 4, 4x4, 4x2. All items guaranteed. Largest auto wrecking house in the west with most complete stock of new and reconditioned parts for all cars and trucks. FAST NOTE OF THANKS i We wish to extend our sincere | thanks to the jmany friends who fwere so kind during our recent bereavement due to the passing of Dore, Dayton Fleck, Clayton 762 West 13th Ave. Fleek, Albert Fleek, Wilfred| Denver 17, Colorado 1t. Fleek, Dale Fleek, irvin Fleck e ———— YMPIC'S S1I games will be held, is jammed with 90,000 spectators waic hing a soccer game. T E — London's Wembley ELIZABETH DEUEL GUEST SPEAKER AT SOROPTIMIST CLUB Elizabeth Deuel, Assistant Director of Field Services of the Children's Bureau, Washington, D. ©., was guest speaker Thursday at the noon meeting of the Soroptimist Miss VEW AGAINST UNNECESSARY LEGISLATION | | | | | |Second Juneau Veferans' i Body Tells Congress to | Go Slow on Benefis y‘ — | Juneau veteran's organizalions are new united in their efforts to lead | the rest of the U. S. war veterans to a program of veterans benefits |and this avoid the so-called grab nothing is too good for disabled veterans. They do not believe that the majority of veterans should re- ceive large cash bonu: It was also pointed out during the discussion last night that present veterans benefit expeénses amount to 20 percent of the Federal budget even in a year of an abnormally high budget. The VFW recogni: the need for an adequate and pes manent national defense program and aid to needy friendly nations. It set aside its own personal claims to fulfill the obligation of individual members as American citizens, first The resolution was immediately sent to Taku Post Delegate Harold B. Grotiroos at the Alaska Depart- ment Encampment of the VFW in Seward who was instructed to in- troduce it at the Encampment for endorsement by all Alaska members of the VFW. Harold E. Anderson and Rudolph PAGE THREE DANIEL KUNZ GOES 10 LAST REST HERE The funeral services of Daniel Clifford. Kunz, held yesterday after- noen at the Charles W. Carter Mor- tuary, was one of the largest re- cently atterided in Juneau. About 200 f{riends gathered to pay their respects to the boy whose un= imely death shocked the commu- nity Pallbearers, selected from his in the Juneau High Bill Keep, Rod Pe- llard Prouty, Robert Som- Edwin Heisel and George Johnson. GEO. LANGAKER Suzcessor to Pioneer Jewelars Stad ium, where this year’s Olympie Scout Mrs amp this summer. clut at Alaska had been sent to the Inter- national Boy Scout Conference France, she and the Girl Scout or- ation here have hoped that such a conference. This ye of a region emktracing most northwest and Alaska, Al out the Jean Davis of Juneau was chosen attend a conference in iselors and workers for the Girl Pauline Washington told the| ever since two boys (rom‘U_ s. 1 Girl might be chosen to at- New York summer, but only part of the | movement, which followed World A, Zittman were initiated at last i War I and brought considerable nijght's meeting. dicreait . vetoruns P T e Complete New Stock Taku I’.(»sl‘ Veterans of Foreign | RUMMAGE SALE Watches and Jewelry “\X‘“\“ :*‘:“ "’Rh‘tl "d‘;:;:? i "“5“:1‘"1 Lutheran Church, Tuesday, May n, at its regular ERR A1l SUS IR ALt 894 3t Jeep Club, urging Congress not to' 3 b A R TOWIe and Gorham Sterling Nugget Jewlery pass unnecessary and wasteful vet<| erans preferential legislation and to correct any defects now existing in veterans benefits. | Earlier this week, the Juneau Post, of the American Legion, adopted a imilar resolution in which Juneau ! veterans are attempting to lead the {rest of the nation to formulate a Idahq's first official highway took | three years to build and was 624 miles long. T | campaign in order to preserve the economy. | The resolution points out the large proportion of veterans in com- parison with the total U. S, popula- | |tion and argues that the proportion " |is too high for such a large group to A% ke entitled to more than a reason- Ot le dogree of special treatment ice| om th.eir fellow citizens despite the t0lf 5 that some rewards are justly deserved. No Bonus Wanted ‘ in an the three theaters of operation dur- | ing World War II, it was announced ! this is are to be furnished by the »ut National, The remainder Club on the T e of the Bubble Room of the Baranof Miss Deuel is consulting with and advising the Territorial Office of the Social Secu: Agency and the Alaska Department of Public Wel- fare regarding the needs of ('hildren% in Alaska and the child welfare ser- vices available through the U. s.‘GOlD STAR BU“ONS Childrens’ Bureau. I Miss Deuel spoke various functions of the Childrens’ Bureau and then told in more de- tail of the work of the Social Ser-| vice Section. She emphasized the Girl 8 sponse to this appeal the hat was passed and $15.75 donated by mem- bers of the club and guests. - - T0 WIDOWS, PARENTS Nation's memorial to World; The fact that the public, in its sentimen- = A + - ok tal attitude toward children, feels| War 11 dead—the Gold ?‘“‘,Lf‘:c“ that “nobody Is going to let bad o f“]” l{"!"i““{h ""Pft’“l“k“"i things happen to children” and so| after Junsd, To the-next o3 S of men and women of all the Armed | Services who died for their country| at home and abroad. ! Tone authority for this recognition are not cn the alert to detect the really bad things which are happen- | ing She said that children are a min- must be raised in Juneau and in re-| u Schedules The veterans feel, however, that TOWN HALL RECREATION CENTER Framed-Beveled Edg‘e—Veneiian NOTHING ENHANCES THE BEAUTY OF A ROOM LIKE A WELL PLACED MIRROR. MONDAYS WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS AFTERNOONS 2:00 to 4:30 1T WILL PAY YOU TO SHOP AT came in Public Law No. 306, enacted Ly the 80th Congress, which set up| an appropriate designation of widows, | parents .and certain other members of the families of those whto died; n the service of their country, be-| tween Decemter 17, 1941, and August | ority group without pressure groups or clubs and so are too often for- gctten when the adult world goes to the polls to vote. She also brought out the fact that help to the child muust be done in the most inconspi- cious, way so that the child will . 2 s e B ot oo+ other |1 /1047, the period established by children, and that very fact makes ‘he legislation. : 4 2 The Gold Star Button consists of| it difficult to is being done. reau lacks funds not w the public what | a result the Bu- only for the ned workers r children is the future of the world,” said Miss Deuel, as she emphasized the im- portance of guarding closely the mental and physical welfare of children. She noted that the great- est need is for training prospective parents for the all-important job of heme-making as a great proportion of child problems are due to lack of love and security in the home circle, and it is to improve the home conditicns and attitudes that the Bureauu strives, whenever possible. a Gold Star a purple circular| Lackground, bordered in gold and surrounded by gold laurel leaves.| On the reverse is the inscription, “United States of America, Act of Congress, 1947, with space for the engraving of the initials of the re-| cipient. One Gold Star Button is to bel furnished, without cost, to the wid- ow or widower and to each of the parents of a member of the Armed Forces who lost his life while on active military service between De- cember 7, 1941, and August 1, 1947, both dates inclusive. The term ‘par- ents' includes mother, father, step- mother, stepfather, mother through Guests at yesterday’s meeting were Miss Lois Jung, with the Ter- adoption and father through adop- ritorial Health Department; Mrs. tion. One Gold Star button will be furnished, at cost price to each child, stepehild, brother, er, half- brother, and half-sister of a de- ceased member of the armed forces if the death fell within the dates | fixed. Helen Ehrendreich, Jr. Accountant, and Mrs. Rebecca Feero of Ju- neau Pulmbind and Heating. Other guests were Mrs. Ruth Crookes, Mrs. Kay Welch, recently from Seattle; Mrs. Ada Winther of the Department of Education, Mrs. Kate Smith and Dr. Evelyn Butler of| MRS. KILLEWICH RESIGNS the Alaska Native Service; Mrs.| Mrs. Dorothy Kiir2wich, Pauline Washington of the Alaska grapher in the Governor's office, Merit System; Miss Erma Wainner has resigned her position in order and Miss Elizabeth Mosher of the|to join her husband, Bob, at An- e steno- | EVENINGS 7:00 to 10:00 Admission Prices AFTERNOONS - 25¢ EVENINGS - - 75¢ Evenings—Skate Owners 60¢ All priges include tax Goldstein Bldg. Phone 394 T T Preferred... for mellow moments ® Here is the beer for your taste —the smooth and mellow beer you'll prefer for mellow Territorial Department of Public| chorage where he, has been as- Welfarc. | signed by the Public Roads Admin- Edna Heaton Lomen was ap-|istration. Her resignation was ef- pointed chairman of a committee lul fective today and she intends to help the Girl Scout Council secure leave here Tuesday. NOTICE | AMBULANCE SERVICE of the Royal Blue Cab Co. 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