The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 9, 1948, Page 3

| THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER RAINIERS WINOVER SEALS 3-1 |0aks Blast Solons fo Move Up Within Half-Game of League’s Top By BILL BECKER Casey Stengel's Oaks just won't give up. The Oakland wrecking crew blasted Sacramento, 5-4 last night to move within a half-game of Coast League leading San Fran- fcisco. The Seals blew a 3-1 de- cision at Seattle. The Oaks used two big innings to tally all their runs. George Metkovich’s 21st homer with one fon started the Stengels off in the third. Three runs in the seventh on -singles by winning pitcher Jack | salveson, Metkovich, Cookie Lava- getto and Loyd Christopher clinch- f ed the issue. | San Francisco ran afoul Rainier Guy Fletcher on one of his better nights. The Seattle righthander allewed five hits, fanned eight batters for his 14th victory. Hillis Layne smashed a homer, and two singles in four trips to the plate off Ken Gables, Seal | loser. Big Jack Graham, after telling an interviewer he didn’t have much hope of catching up with the lPCL homer® record, smashed his j48th circuit blow with two aboard as 'the high spot of San Diego’s f16-4 massacre of Hollywood. It leit him 12 behind Lazzeri's mark with 19 games to play. Portland bowed twice to Los Angeles to drop back to a lourth! place tie with Seattle. ! Tom Haffey and Lee Anthony stopped the Beavers, 6-3 and 4-2. Cliff Aberon’s two on settled the opener and a roundtripper by Dom Dallessandro | sparked the nightcap win. Duane | Pillette and Don Johnson were jithe loseérs. | STANDINGS OF “CLUBS | National League i Team: l{ Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn i st. Louis | New York Chicago ... || Philadelphia Cincinnati | . 8 Tearn: " Boston i New York i Cleveland Phfladelpma B Dflrmt j St. Louis ! Washington j Chicago ... 48 51 53 2 59 6 I 85 86 Pacific Coast League Team: W L iSan Francisco ... 69 | Oakland 70 Los Angeles ... 6 Portland 83 Seattle 85 San Di 92, Hollywood 96 Sacramento 69 100 LEADERS IN.B. B. Leaders . in the Major League, through games of yesterday, are as iollows: American League Batting—Williams, Boston and Boudreau, Cleveland 366. Runs batted: in—DiMagglo, New York 129; Stephens, Boston 121. Home runs—DiMaggio; New York 33; Stephens, Boston 27. Pitiching—Kramer, Boston 16-4 .800; Raschi, New York 18-6 .750. National League Batting—Musial, St. Louis .367; Ashturn, Philadelphia .333 Runs Latted: in—Musial; St. Louis 111; Mize, New York 109 Home runs—Kiner, Pittsburgh 38; Musial, €t. Louls and Mize, New York, 34 Pitching—Sewell, Pittsburgh 10-3 .769; Chesnes, Pittsburgh 12-4 .750. INFORMATION WANTED Anyone having information cog- cerning the following missing per- sons is asked to communicate with the Governor's Office in Juneau: KARL MAGNUS ANDERSON— born December 8, 1885 in Fosie, skane, Sweden, and last heard from in October, 1929, from Ju- neau. LAWRENCE LESTER LARSON— Age 32, height 6 feet 1 inch, brown hair, blue eyes, weight 165 pounds. Ring finger on left hand nearly cut. off. but replaced, making the end large. Scar under nose which represents & W. (Wears a mus- double | 26th homer with! !game’ advantage over! the Brooklyn | Dodgers and trail the front-running Boston Braves by three and a half !games. The Braves and Dodgers were idle ! BOSTON 50X 1e loss dropped the Reds into the cel Johnny Schmitz limited the Cardi- fnals to two hits in St. Louis, pitch- ing the Chicago’ Cubs to a 4-2 tri- AMER LEAG. \n h. {t was the fourth place rds’ fourth 'consecutive loss and | B.B.STARS | s W | ! ped them | to five and a halt Stars of games in games )‘cfil(‘x-‘ day are: | Batting—Birdie Tebbetts and Billy ‘”“ Hitchcock, Red Sox—Drove in five . runs betwsen them to lead Boston g, to a 10-6 victory over the Yankees. Pitching—Johnny Schmitz, Cubs —Limited the Cardinals to (W0 hits in winning his 17th .game of the des season, 4-; JOE JACQUES DUO By JOE games off the pace. he outlook Andy Seminick walloped a two- run homer in, the top of the ninth g to enable the Philadelphia Phillies to nip the Ne'w York Giants, 5-4. The schednled doubleheader be- fween the $t. Louis Browns and White in Chicago was post- poned e of rain. CALIF)RNIA GRID TEAM NOT 5O HOT BERKZLEY, Calif., Sept. 9—(P— GCoutside of a 30-yard touchdown 1 by right half Jack Swaner, the first football scrimmage of the 1248 California Bears left Coach Linn (Pappy) Waldorf cold. “The first full scrum of any sea- n typical the mur- bluen overcame ivals, the New York w\'n'!l’(\r\ 10-6, last night, to increase 1 over the runner-up to two and a half ion, a their hird place Cleveland Indians TO START TONIGHT AT COUNTRY CLUB 555, "5 i i o i the Creek | Detroit Tigers, 8-7, and remain four Country Club tonight is Joe Jac- and a half games behind Boston ques Duo direct to Juneau from Los | Larry Doby, who rapped out four Angeles. Specializing in the music 'singles to extend his consecutive people like to listen and dance to, hitting streak through 19 games, the Duo plays everything from scored the winning run. m is usually ragged,” growled Pap- Strauss waltzes to the latest rhumba. Philadelphia’s fourth place Ath- py, “but we overdid it.” Swaners Joe Jacques plays the drums and letics swept a twilight-night double- score enabled the supposedly potent guitar while the second member of header from the Senators of Wash- first stringers to manage a 6-6 tie the Duo, Ardie Hudson, plays thc ington, 10-7 and 5-2, to reduce Bos- | with a rourth—sumg crew. piano and accordian. Both men pre- | ton's margin over them to nine| ~—- sent vocal numbers. games. { RAINBOW PRACTICE Jacques is no stranger to Alaska| Exploding for four runs in the| An installation practice will he having appeared at the South Seas eighth inning, the Pittsburgh Pirates held for the Order of Rainbow in Anchorage last year. Places the defeated the Reds in Cincinnati, 5- for 'Girls on Saturday afternoon Duo has played at in Los Angeles 1, and strengthened their second | at 2 o'clock in the Scottish ‘Rite include the Zamboanga, the Cocka- place tion in the National League | Temple. All girls who participate too and Larry Sharpe's Club House.| pennant race. They now own a half’ in installation are urged to attend. Opening at the Salmon scientifically cooked and 40 assure umformly hi vitamin retention HEINZ STRAINED FRUITS DESSERTS rate high for fine. Flavor Flavor and texture, . are rich in Flavors Baby likes W are i qlrl' {lu{’fy, b dlqefl’) e 4 7 4 tache to hide it.) Worked as fire- mian and enginecr on a railroad, 'THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA Get-Together Banquet Held By NFFE, Wed. No speeches, no minutes, no un- finished business added up to one best and most novel of Employees meetings last evening at the Salmon Creek Country Club banquet. Over 120 members tended the banquet. Entertainment was the order of the evening and Neil Fritchman perfcrmed a skillful juggling act and Mrs. Lillian Uggen sang sev- eral of her novelty numbers. Mrs. Uggen played for dancing aided by Bill Goodman on the drums. As a ial surprise, Tom George, ger of the Salmon Creek Country Club, introduced his new entertainers, Joe Jacques Duo. Duo presented several number Out-of-town guests at the ban- quet included: William Cheatem ard D. M. Shute, officials of the Veterans Administration from Branch Office 11 in Seattle, and | George Reid, tive in Commission at Seattle. at- On the committee in charge oftineau Hotel. | tug for a get-together | veterans repre'sema-‘ the U. 8. Civil Service | PAGE THREE |WESLEY ( MONSENS ANNOUNCE BIRTH OF | BOY BABY IN SEATTLE long-distance telephone call Final scores of games played yes- | from Wesley C. Monsen in Seattle terday in the Western International | to Mrs. Alf Monsen, Juneau, an-| League are as follows: nounced Wednesday the birth in | Bremerton 10; Victoria 2. | Seattle of a 7 pound, 2 ounce son | Spokane 11; Tacoma 5. | to the Wesley Monsen lamily. | Wenatchee 3; Salem 2. | Mrs. Monsen and her new son Yakima 8; Vancouver T. |are at the Maynard hospital and | MR By | both are fine, aeccording to the| jAY w’uuMs ARRWE | father who was bursting with pridc‘ FOR VISIT IN JUNEAU as he told the Empire's publisher Mr. and Mrs. Jay Williams re- that she was a step-grandmother. | Wesley Monsen, a co-pilot with | Pan Americfn World Airways who turned to Junmeau on the Princess| makes frequent trips to Juneau, is| Louise after spending the past year | the scn of the late Alf N. Monsen, | in Eugene, Ore, The Williams plan an indefinite stay in Juneau and are visiting with their son and daughter- banquet were Milton Furness, | President of the NFFE, Dan Ma- , George Haen, and John McCormick. >+ WESTERN INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE — A JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE NOME Swift, convanient fights In o Clippers. You' hl;:-mth 3, expert fl"“_- « guest of Pan world’s most ex- enced airline. Ask for and reservatl | PAA Captain. The two, for. many | years, made Pan American’s only | \ father and son flying team. in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Williams. | - | This is the Williams first visit with l | their new granddaughter. Slsu DO(KS s ooo lBs | Mr. Williams retired from the U. | S. Forest Service® nine years ago. "" } During the war he was on active ser- HA“BU' A SABLE |vice with the U. S. Army and was head of the National Guard pre- |gram in the Terrlmly OREGON VIthOIl Mrs. Roe L. Harris of Coos Bay, Ore., is staying at the Gas-| porl ope at ... BARANOF HOTEL . 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