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THURSDAY, JUNE 3, 1948 {RAINIERS IN Dodgersin (LOSE GAME, 5-3 Vidory | DEFEAT SEALS Over (ards By HERB WILHOIT \ By .PH RODEN | Seattle Rainiers, like the; Slowly but surely the Brooklyn | tortoise in that fabled race, are|Dodgers are climbing back into the| closing in on the front running|National League Pennant San Francisco Seals in the Pacific| The defending Coast league. disastrous start that found them in Six weeks ago Seattle sat in the|and out of last place, are in sixth | cellar. Today they're perched in|place today, only five games behind. second place, only three games and | the pace-setting New York Giants a handful of percentage points be- | and two games out of first division. hind the Seals. The current series er Leo Durocher’s pitching is even at a game apiece. as suddenly righted itself w:m‘ Recéntly Seattle has enjoyed some Big Ralph Branca, Preacher Roe| fancy pitching and last night, when and Joe Hatten leading the way. they shaved another game off the| Hatten went the route for the Seals’ margin, 2-1, they benefitted |second time this season last night, by revived hitting form of EdqPitching the Brooks to a 5-3 victory Mierkowicz in one of those cru- over the fading Cardinals in a night cial spots | game at St. Louis. Big Ed, in a slump for a week, losing, the Cards dropped a whacked a friple and scored on|game and a half behind the Giants an infield out for the winning run | Who trampled the Reds, 7-4. in the sixth inning. Johnny O'Neil| The third place Pittsburgh Pirates | singled in Earl Rapp in the second |a1s0 lost ground, falling two games for Seattle's other tally. beéhind the Giants as they bu\\'od,‘ Seattle didn't win without a|5-1, to the Boston Braves. struggle, however. Seal runners' In the American League fthe were tossed out at the plate twice, Cleveland Indians aropped a 2-1 once in the ninth inning. ‘ll'.‘L‘ hit decision to Rae Scnrbox'ougln Righhander John Gorsica won!8nd the Washington Senators, but | it for Seattle, giving seven hits to Femained seven percentage points Bill Werle'’s eight ahead of tl‘e A the Athletics Portland’s Beavers shackled the %150 ost, 7-3 to the Chicago White Los Angeles Angels, 6-0, on Jake Mooty’s five-hit pitching. | It was a bit freakish when Sac- ramento got only three hits off Hollywood’s George (Pir Woods, yet won the ball game, San Diego be: The |staif t | Louis’ surprising Browns moved | the Detroit Tigers into fourth) place as a result of their 3-1 night game triumph over the Red Sox in| | Boston. ‘ The Tigers lost a 1-0 decision to| the ov STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS National League Team: New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago 2 American League Pacific Coast League Team: W: L San Francisco 39 22 Seattle 3¢ 23 Los Angeles 36 Oakland San Diego Hollywood Sacramento Portland Team: Moose Legion Elks Douglas ... Yankees. | Chicago Cubs nosed out the | Philadelphia Phillies, 2-1 in |innings at Chic Pet. ‘ 600 % SCRAPPERS FROM | 541 514 ‘ % ALASKA COMMAND | 20 450 | £ IN BIG TOURNEY AOS‘ Team: . Team Breaks Even in x-Cleveland . . Philadciphia o Worldwide Army, Air New York 579 : t. Louls :o Force Boxing Meet Detroit biptevin Washington CHICAGO, June 3 Boston 385 kan Commano, team broke evi Chicago 278 four bouts as the world-wide army x—Technically Cleveland is half |and air force toxing tourney opened | a game behind second place Phila- |last night. | delphia. However, Cleveland is the Five other Alaskan scrappers frc leader because ®of its higher per- frist-round byes and will see action centage which is the determining !tonight factor. | Welterweight Billie Jones of Sen| ‘Dmgn Calif., made the best showing | |of the Alaska Crew with a Pct. (round technical knockout victory 639 |over Len Love of the First Army. .596 | In the 160-pound class, Perry 563 | Paus of Pana, Ill, scored, a three-!| 547 round decision over Otha Adems,! 532 | First Army. 424! Both Alaskan losers were kayo 357 | victims. Emitt Pastran was floored in the first round by Harold McCoy |of the Sixth Army in the 118-pound | |division. In the lightweight bracket, ! Pet. | Leo Flores was a T K. O, victim of | 800 | Arthur Webb of the far east com- 600 mand in the second round. ‘a00| Jones floored Love once before 200 | he exploded a right cross and sto) ped the fight. Paus scored percis- tently with both hands to fashion MoosE loDGE Io ‘lns decision ovel Adams 6VE TROPHY 10 FIGHT DOPE | Two knockouts were scored in BASEBA[[ WI“NERIIigms last night as follows: i At Oakland, Calif., Leonard Mor- | row, 172%, Oakland, knocked out Archie Moore, 175, San Diego, in the first round. At Scranton, Pa., Joe Petrovich, 142, Peckville, Pa., knocked out Joey anIso 148, Philadelphia, in round Juneau Lodge No. 700, Loyal Or- | | der of Moose, announces it will offer | a trophy for the winning ball club of the Channel League. The 27| inch silver trophy will ke awarded to this year's top-flight baseball team at the close of the current| season, and will remain in the pos- sessicn of that team for one year. Each year the trophy will pass‘lARGE RED SNAPPER to the championship club of the] y year, When any gne club has won | HSHER' possession of the pawn three nmes,}l (AUGHI B | that club will become permanent | awnergs fas fraphy. | KETCHIKAN, Alaska, June 3.—(® —The largest Sebastodes Rubberi- | mus—Red Snapper to you—on rec- lcrd in Alaska was on display to- GolF day in the Fishery Products Lab- | | oratory here. — | Cleaned and with gills removed, ST. A.. E'S-ON-TH-SEA, Eng, it weighed 43 pounds. Usually these June. 3. —M’l—Loulse Suggs of Atlan- fish tip the beam at from 6 to 12 ta, defeated Jean Donald of Scot- | pounds. land, 1 up in 36 holes, today to| This one was caught by the. hali- win the British women’s golf title but vessel Cascade, skippered by | Denver’s Babe Didrickson surrend- | Albert Strom. It was brought \.p ered by turning professional. ‘nom a depth of 600 feet between | The Atlanta Mite already is hold- ! Coronation and Warren Islands. er of the U. S. crown. ——————— ————————— BPW BOARD MEETING ! DUFFLE BAGS FOR G. S. | The Executive Board of the Busi-| ness and Professional Women's | Club are requested to attend the noon meeting tomorrow in the Dog | House of the Baranof Hotel Coffee Mrs. Ralph Rivers announced to- day that the War Surplus army water-proof duffle bags now at the Tot-to-Teen Shop are for Girl | the | only | Houston, with a 57% | prize | Mrs. | Juneau from Missoula, Montana, for Scouts who are going to.camp only | Shop. and that they may be purchased now., o be present, ELKS BASEBALLERS: STOP TEEN-AGERS, GAME LAST NIGHT Inning: Elks Teen-Age 1 2 50 10 1 Performing more like an infield- an a pitcher, Joe Snow led the Elks to an 8-6 win the Teen-Agers. Snow led Elks in batting, runs scored and assists, which are norn in the columns in which a shines, and scored the homer. : nigh over er BOX SCORE AB R H 1 1 0 Elks: ol o c Guy, 2b Cnm:!lun Snow, Palmer, 3!: Tyvol, If Hagerup, ss Low, E, rf Littletield, 1b Total cf w e w o [EETR TR 5 NOON O NOWE 8 AB R g0 n - ol o Teen-Age: Krause, p Schmitz, 2b Magorty, ¢ O’Connor, Haen, If Adams, 1f | Gleascn, 3b Logan, s Clark, cf Total 2 Two base hits: Houston 1; runs, Snow 1; runs batted in, Haen | 1, Schmitz 1, Palmer 1, Hagerup 2,! Houston 2, Snow 1; strikeouts: Snow 3, Krause 9; walks, Snow 5, Krause 3. Umpt: E. Pasquan at | the plate and Goodman on bases. GAME TONIGHT The Elks and Moose will facel each other tonight at the ball park following their game Sunday | in which the Moose went home | with a 9 to 1 win, Tonight's game |is regularly scheduled and was | postponed May 21 because of rain Tomorrow night's game will see e Elks and Legion on the field, making it the third game this week for the Elks. 57%.POUND SAL TAKES DERBY PRIZE Kh’lCHIKAN Aldskd June 3.— (P—A 39-pound salmon didn't even | rate 14th place in the Ketchikan | Salmon Derby. R. W. Young took first prize pounder. One weigh- ing 39% pounds was the smallest winner, That was yesterday. the anglers are going really big ones. Prize for catch will be $500 cash. D 7 150,000 POUNDS HALIBUT REPORTED 1b Eerrmooumwmo 2 On Sunday after the the best CAUGHT IN AREA 3| The International Fisheries Com- | J. | mission today notified James Conners, Colletcor of Customs, that approximately 7,250,000 pounds of halibut had been caught in Area 3 up to and including last Saturday. LEADERS [N B. B. Here axe leaders in the two major baseball leagues: American League Batting—Williams, Boston, Zarilla, St. Louis, .357. Runs Batted In—Williams, Bos- ton, 43; DiMaggio, New York, 42. Home Runs—Keltner, Cleveland, 13; Williams, Boston, 11. Pitching—Fowler, Philadelphia, 3- 0, 1.000. National League Batting — Holmes, Boston, .398; Musial, St. Louis, .392. Runs Batted In—Musial, St. Louis, 35; Sauer, Cincinnati, 32. Home Runs — Sauer, Cincinnati, 13; Kiner, Pittsburgh, 12. Pitching—Heintzelman, Philadel- phia and Wehmeier, Cincinnati, 3- 0, 1.000. - WESTERN LEAGUE Final scores of games played last 384; |night in the Western International League are as follows: Spokane 11; Tacoma 3. Wenatchee 2; Bremerton 1. Vancouver 7; Salem 4. - Victoria, 11; Yakima 5. e MRS. GEORGE WILCOX SUMMER HOUSE GUEST OF MR., MRS. HARRIS Mrs, George Wilcox, mother of Buck Harris, has arrived in a visit, Mrs. Harris said her mother |will be here indefinitely. Harris is co-owner of the Harris- Quilico Sporting Goods Store here. B B S ey SEATTLE VISITORS + B. W. Johnson and O. Bergreth, All Board members are requested ' both visitors from Seattle, are at|hunters and also takes others the Baranof Hotel, «!iollowing ¥y eon. 0 0/ 4l home POUND SALMON, THE DAILY ALASKI EMPIRE —JUNEAU, ALASKA FORMER PLAYERS IN NORTHWEST MAKING 620D, BIG LEAGUES Two baseball players, the Northwest teams, sterday in formerly did the} the big in leagues: Jeff Heath (Seattle) Boston !Bu\(w, doukled in the sixth inn- ing and scored a run as Boston beat | Pittsburgh, 5 to 1. Richie Ashburn (Anchorage, Al- 1ska) with the Philadelphia Phils, ot two hits in five times up and a bis‘ as the Phils lost to! DOUGLAS NEWS RECEPTION PLACE CHANGED Mrs. Milford Marshall, new Presi- jdent of the Douglas Island Wo- | | man’s Club announced this morn-: (ing that because of the uncertain- |ty of the hour of arrival of the Federation oi Women’s Clubs dele- gation, the place of the reception {has been changed from the Salmon |Creek Country Club to the Gold {Room of the Baranof Hotel. The ||.,nlhp is arriving on the Princess, sometime Saturday afternoon. | {All members are urged to be on| Ihand to greet the group and to| ‘[\mmciputn in the reception lnnch-. i | { ! | due [ TO SEATTLE | M. M. Miller, superintendent of | the Douglas Canning Co., Inc., was ‘to fly to Seattle today via PAA on | | business for the company. He an- | nounced the Dodglas Canner has | ‘pln up a total of 3,000 cases of | | fancy pack king salmon during the past few weeks of Taku River fish- ing. Canning will not resume un- | | til approximately June However, | |a large crew of mechanics is main- tained and is engaged setting up |the rest of the cannery equipment. | | | | d ON GEORGE WASHINGTON Mrs, Jack Carlyle and son Jack‘ | are leaving this evening aboard the | George Washington. They will take | \the triangle trip via Haines, where |Mr. Carlyle will be able to greet!| ! them before continuing to Se-! "attle where they will vacation un-| school reopens. Also on board the George Wash- | | ington will be young Patrick Wel- | lington, son of Mr. and Mrs. James \\thm"lun who is to spend the Sllmml‘x in Seattle and West Coast cities with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Tuttle. i | Patrick has been an Empire car- irier for several years now and has ‘L,neu his carrier job to Bobby| | Johnson for the summer. Pat,| Iwho is a good example of a bet- | ter citizen, just completed a ticket selling campaign for the Douglas , Community Beach Amateur ngm‘ lghow, in which he outsold all en-: | trants and won the $10 cash prize. | This is the second major civic | | project in which Pat has taken the prize during the past year. All his travel money and expenses of the summer are his own earnings, so |although he will be missed, the| | community extends him best wish- es. BRIDGE COMPLETED With only about 20 feet left to complete of the new timper or decking of the Juneau-Douglas Bridge this morning, it pl'obabl:," will be completed by today, which will enable motor vehicles to’ cross as usual. The community has been mere or less isolated for the past| several weeks with no crossing' possible except in early morning, noon hour or late evenings. | TICKETS iN, PLEASE Val Poor, who is in charge of | ticket selling for Douglas, for the \Lions Club Amateur Night show, on June 4, asks that all un-soid tickets be turned in by Friday eve- ning. All in Douglas have been contacted by someone, but some have not yet purchased their tic- kets. , Because each and every in- dividual wiil benefit greatly by having a fine recreation beach— besides seeing a good show—all are urged to be sure to have a ticket. CATHOLIC SERVICE Tomorrow morning, the first Friday of the month, Mass will be celebrated in the Douglas Catholic Church at 8:30 o'clock, and this will also be the Feast of the Sacred Heart. The benediction will be giv- en by the Rev. Joseph McEImeel. _ LIBRARY HOURS The Douglas Likrary will be open tomorrow evening between the hours of 7 and 8 o'clock, instead of Saturday, due to the megqy community activities scheduled for Saturday. e OLDTIMER COLVIN AWARDED PLANE At a dance held in Valdez last Saturday night, May 29, the Aeron- ca Chief was awarded to John A.[ Celvin, according to airmail ad- vices received from Mrs. Helen D. Smith, former resident of Juneau, {now at Valdez. Colvin i3 an oldtimer to the westward and acts as guide to on packtrain trips, AGE THREE attend. Casperson committee meet- Guild, and are urged to Senior Regent Betty requests the following reports bo submitted at this ing: Child Care, Hospital Ritual, Publicity, Membership, War Relief error, the Ts- | members premature night and to Convinced of their raelis cancelled the cost war at - caused TIDE TABLE (Continued from Page One) JUNE 4 6:32 am 12:49 pm,, 18:31 p.m, « o s 0 - FROM GUSTAVUS Evens from Gustavus at the Baranof Hotel. -0.7 ft 144 ft. 34 ft. ° o Low tide, High tide, Low tide, ° e o United Ste to insist that by Sunday Fighti at was the reported ready guns be stilled MOOSE WOME= The Women of the hold their regular this evening at Mcese Lodge This Chapter proeram MEET Moose will business meetin | deciding the cease fire was effec- hipments today is ler the U. N. nor Arabs had| She stopped also the movement | :.\](hl(l'fl the British mandate ended May 15, strategic .\rabic triangle of north- of up to 5,000 men deployed south | tive 3 p. m. PST last Tues-|Iraq 1 Trans-Jordan the cease of all Jews fit for military service The Jews said the nly 500 have gone to Israel central Palestine, It caused can- of Tel Aviv. Arabs were given [ nd to the northeast and southeast JEwS | | ; Israel's Forcign Ministry made order last he ly mistake of unalterably shut off arms M A v ( E A S E ‘“ the hour when Arab and Jew- | with the United Nations truce| answers had to be filed. Neith- | agreement for Palestine. | | o Palestine from Cyprus, where | 000 Jews have been detained them to lose momentum in attack on Jenin and Tulkarm in the DU cellation of another offensive against an Egyptian armored force time to up their defense forces and prey for new blows Goes On temporary peace upon, the fight- the Negeb Desert 9 out of 10 buy IMPERIAL again! 91.4% to be exact! 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