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THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949 WINSTREAK OF RAINIERS 1S SNAPPED By JIM BACON Associated Press Sportswriter A smart Hollywood club and those slugging Padres from San Diego are tied today (Thursday) for first place in the Pacitic Coast Baseball League. The Stars made it two in a rowl Wednesday night over the éa.u Francisco Seals by collecting all ox their seven runs in the eighth w win 7 to 6. The Padre’s Max W leading the loop’s current batnn"} standings with 478, homered with} two on in the first to allow his| mates to coast to a 6 to 2 V‘C'.Or)\ over Portland. Frank Nelson became the 1|5LA Osakland pitcher this year to g0|Branch Rickey's charges that the | announcement the full route and thus gave the ggq - Oaks a 4 to 3 margin over Los| Angeles. Seattle’s six game winning streak was snapped when Sacramento gof to five Rainiérs’ pitchers for 17 hits and a 15 to 8 win. ‘The Hollywood Stars trailed 4 to 0 at the bottom of the eighth and then exploded with seven runs on five hits, two walks and a pair of errors. At Pertland, West’s seventh homer and the four hit pitching of Jei: Flores was too much for the Beavers. All of the Portland | hits were doubles, three of them producing two runs in the sixth. Last week, the Padres were in the cellar. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League L Pet. 643 643 .600 .600 533 400 400 267 Hollywood San Diego . Seattle Los Angeles . Sacramento San Francisco Oakland Portland Coaamavw hU o oOO oo R - — AT GINEER DOCK Yesterday afternoon the FS 238 came out of drydock after a general overhaul. Conversion and improve- ment of the crew’s quarters will soon be finished, The LT 132, will go into drydock today for general overhauling. The LT 387 leave today for hc- diak with the BC 281 in tow, where| the latter will be left. The 387 will continue to Adak for harbor duty there. IDIMAGGIO LEAVES FIGHT DOPE | Here's how last night 'umgd out: YORK, Manhattan Cen- lcnw-Juse Basora, 164%, Puerto Rico, stopped Vern Lester, 151%%,| San Francisco, 6. MIAMI, Fla.—Carey Mace, 149%%, Hartford, Conn, stopped Fist Dever, 152'., Grand Rapids, Mich. 2 PHOENI Ariz.—Freddie “Babe” Herman, 138, Phoenix, outpointed Peewee ngler, 132, Yo\mgslown 10. flghl: Sy BRANCH RI(I(EY | MAKES CHARGES, BASEBALL (ASES‘ NEW YORK, April 14—®—Men | ?\vho have hauled baseball into the| courts struck back sharply today at clause is opposed hy “avowed Co mmumsv.‘ The huklx) -browed President of | the Brooklyn Dodgers made the | statement in a talk before the Baltimore Advertising club )e<ter<‘ day. The people fighting the reserve | clause, Rickey declared, “deeply | resent the continuance of our na-| tional pastime.” | The remarks drew quick return; fire from Danny Gardella, the| former Giant outfielder who has a| $300000 suit against the game| . pending, and from lawyers \'(‘pre-‘ senting banned players. Gardella, now an attendant at a‘ Mount Vernon, N.Y., hospital, said | the Rickey statement wasn't \mnhy‘ of comment and added: “My lawyer and myself do noh intend to hurt the game in any way.” | Danny's lawyer, Frederic A. Johnsen, said he would match “my | own and Danny Gardella’s record“ with that of Rickey any time.” ; “Rickey,” Johnson added, had dictatorial powers so long he| docsn't recognize the true principles | of American life.” 1 John L. Fiynn, representing| former St. Louis Cardinal pitchers | Max Lanier and Fred Martin in a; $2,500,000 suit, called the Rickey | remarks “so ridiculous they are Le-} yond comment.” oo | BABY FOR JOSTEN'S A 7 pound, 13 ounce baby boy| was born at 7:50 o'clock this morn-| ing at St. Ann’s Hospital to Mr.| and Mrs. Luke Josten of Douglas.| MEETING * United Trollers of Alaska * C.LO. UNION HALL FRIDAY — 730 P. M. APRIL 15 PASSENGER SAII.ING SCHEDULE ALSO FREQUENT FREIGHTER SERVICE: For turther information contact H. E. GREEN, Agent — Phone 2 SOUTHBOUND 8. 8. S. S. ALASKA | BARANOF April 18 April 24 for for Petersburg | Wrangell Ketchikan | Ketchikan Seattle Seattle ALASKA STEAM e P pYid 227282 NORTHBOUND S. 8. S. S. BARANOF | ALASKA April 19 April 26 for for Seward Cordova Valdez 1 Seward SHIP COMPANY | They reported findi: {much pain in the cl {launch his “has| 7 THE DAILY ALASKA EM! 'ROLFE ANNOUNCES HIS PLAYERS FOR SEASON'S OPENER DETROIT, Apnl 14—(M—Unless | | Manager Red Rolfe changes his ming *before Tuesday, this is the way the Detroit Tigers will line up when they open against the Chi- cago White Sox at Detroit: Neil Berry, second base; Johnny Lipon, shortstep; George Kell, third base; Vic Wertz, rightfield; Hoot Evers, left field; Aaron Rob- inson, catcher; Johnny Groth, cen- terfield; George Vico, first base,| and Hal Newhouser, pitcher. HOSIPTAL; HEEL IS | CAUSING WORRIES BALTIMORE Apn] 14—M— Jox | DiMaggio expects his discharge |from Johns Hopkins hospital to- d")kbut there i 1 the big ques- uon of how long a sore heel will keep the kig slugger out vof the New York Ya 1. Doctors exam m yesterday. “iramature around his heel. 1 the caleium de- 1t from the bone caused him so ng weeks ot d calcium deposits DCoctors indica posits were diffe spur which had Roife said today he expects to| use that lineup when the Tigers ¢y the Pittsburgh Pirates this day and Sunday in two last warm-up games, e .,——— lAI(ERS ARE CHAMPS OF AA BASKETBALL | D‘/HNNEAPOLIS‘ April 14— —| The Chanipionship Crown of the last season They declined to predict how long the $100.000-a-year veteran would be laid up. > TRA(I( MEET IS ON S(HEDUlE FOR SAT. IOs ANGELES wenty-ona str Aprll 14—(P— . Michigan State college’s truck \n(l field team isi| due here tonight to duel the pow- erful Trojans of Southern Cali- " fornia in the first major dual in- tersectional meet Saturday. Intersst was heightened with the' that Pell-Mel Pat-| ed on the heads of the Minne- apolis Lakers today. | The Lakers earned |Wednesday night by blasting | | Washington's scrappy Capitols, 77- USC, the satien's - outs ‘56 Earned is thg only word for sprinter in 1948, will lit, because the six game playoff | 1940 challenge for top! {was a long, hard stretch for the { nonors. |Minmnpom club. Patton got off to a late training; CGeorge Mikan, the Lakers' bril- schedule after changing his mind liant center, dropped in 29 points and ending a brief “retirement”[last night to boost his 70 game | from track. itotal for the season to 2,001—an H> has been clocked at 9.8 sec-|average of 38.6 points per game. onds and 21.1 in time trials in| Mikan worked the last two play-| recent days, and is expected to|off games with a fractured wrist,| score & dou:le in the 100 and "20.}‘1\ forearm heavily padded with yard dashes. bundages ton, of tanding No Matter What Flour You’ve Used Before You'll Zoke Getter with Centenmal SELECTED WHEATS: Only BALANCED WHEATS: choicest Washington soft wheats ond Montona hard BREAD TESTED: Every batch Centennil blends a befter of flour is bake-tested. Cen- balance _of and hard tennial is the only Westem wheats go into Centennial. whaats. This f - miller that bake-fests every Eachshipment rigidlychecked. ance means et ". run of flour before sacking. 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