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/ » FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1949 — o — G S—— 1 Sl - "ANGELS BEAT STARS: GAME ISEXCITING - By JIM BACON i ¢ Los Angeles fans—most unhappy , tecently over the way things are | going in the Pacitic Coast league— ' are a little happier today. Their Angels are still in fifth place and their arch hometown rivals are still in first but in the vear's first official meeting be- tween the teams, the Angels beat ) the Stars 6 to 4. It was a wild game Thursday *night with flying cushions, good "and bad basecall and a roaring comeback. A cushion-pegging fan and Manager Fred Haney of the Stars both were ejected in the fifth As to the ball game itselt, the Stars got to Don Carlsen for four runs in the first inning—but that was all. He shut the Angels out the rest of the way. The rest of the league fans also saw some dandy games. San Diego, a half-game behind Hollywood in the standings, measured Sacra- mento 12-11 on a tenth inning v homerun by Vince Shupe. At Oak- lend, Charlie Gassaway . pitched| three hit ball in shutting out San Francisco 2 to 0. Portland scored iwo runs in the last of the ninth to edge Seattle 4 to 3. »# At Portland, pitcher Roy Helserl did a swell job doubling as aj ¢ pinchhitter. His drive to right field} chased home the winning run.; # Charley Schanz had held the Beavers to five hits and two runs % unti] the ninth. Then the Beavers v 4 game. 1 i STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS | Pacific Coast League | W L Pet l 37 Hollywood 2 16 579 San Diego 21 16 568 * Oskland 21 18 538 Sacramento 19 18 514 * Los Angeles 19 19 500 £an Francisco 18 21 462 Seattle 17 21 44! Portland 1u 2 .339{ National League Wk Pet. Boston 10 6 625 Brooklyn P i 563 o New York ol 2 563 St. Louis . 7 7 .500 Philadelphia il 9 Cincinnati . 7 8 467 + Chicagp 6 8 429 Pittsburgh 6 10 375 . American League W L New York .. .13 3 813 Cleveland 8 4 Detroit 9 5 643 " Chicago 8 8 500 , Philadelphia 8 9 471 Boston 6 8 429 }’ Washington 6 11 353 St. Louis . 3 13 .188 " COLLEGE BASEBALL | Baseball games were played yes- terday among college teams with »" scores as follows: . Washington State State 3. Oregon 6, Washington 1. Eastern Washington 4-7, Whit- » man 2-3. e OCEAN QUEEN ICING 4, Oregon . The Ocean Queen skippered by Jimmy Martin is taking on ice v~ and bait today and will probably leave this afternoon fo rthe hailbut 8 banks. ! i season tickets should sell for $5| iJDhnscn. Howard Button, and Roy | Carrigan were accepted. George is exploded for four hits and the ballj ;e of the oldest members of the | B.B.STARS | 471 yesterday in the majors: Pct.|dians, came back after two weeks| 667 | stop Red Sox, 'YANKEES - FORGING | ~ RIGHT UP By BEN PHLEGAR BASEBALL SEASON DETAILS DISCUSSED At last night's meeting of the|Why the New York Yankees would Fire Department and Juneau Base- | <€ lucky to finish in first division ball League managers and officials,| Even today most of the reasons Only a couple of weeks ago details for the coming season were, Would look legitimate: Joe Di-{ discussed. Maggio out indefinitely; Charlie| Joe Werner, league president, dis- | Keller sidelined; Bob Porterfield cussed the minutes of the recent|hurt; a patched up infield; a included | shortage of good rookies. baseball meeting which So what happened: | financing of trips by the baseballl team through the sale of season| tickets, construction of a new en- trance fo rspectators at the park, putting up a foul line pole on the The Yanks jumped away to their} | |fastest start in ages. They have | won 13 of their first 16 games. That third base line, and installation of ?1‘0‘;112:10: :1 L(:“N X’::‘S \:]gchoi'r:’r an inch and a half nozzle for wet-| B b s ol e’ 2 1 |over Boston, i (,‘3“l’;w”i‘:ll“:m't'i‘;;“;} ?ec;ls" At Chicago yesterday the White mittee from the PFire Deparlment;s”x took down their portable home to work with the ball players for nn? fence but ‘me Yanks got a league financing. }](gmma(e circuit ch?ut out of re- Fire Chief Minard Mill appoint. | lable Tommy Henrich and whip- ed a three man committee of Ellis|Ped the Sox, 7-5. Reynolds, Elroy Ninnis and Sam| Allile Reynolds wobbled to his Paul, Jr., to work with the league R 2 officials on the sale of season| tickets. It was suggested that| and. general admission for indivi- | dual games should be 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Mill was appointed as a one man committee to supervise the main- tenance of the ball field. The field concession for the sea- son was discussed without any de- cision reached. The fire call is to be sounded some night between | now and the first game on May 15 to get the firemen out to clean up | the field. At the meeting of the Fire De- partment, the resignanor;s and re- tirement of Wallis George, Joe NAME department. Elected by unanimous vote to replace these men were! John Bavard, Ray Hagerup, Alvin| Bloomquist and Bert Berthold. | Visitors at the meeting includ- ed Walter Andrews, Joe Werner, Al Lindegaard, Joe Snow, Edl Sweeney, Stuart Houston, Paul| Urick, Art McKinnon, Ray Kiser and Ervin Hagerup. The regular prime dutch lunch was served after the meeting’s ad- journment. . AN AMERI 4/5 QUART 1/2 PINTS CORBY'S 86 PROOF THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA second victory, although lifted in favor of Joe Page at the start of the seventh. It was Fireman Joe's eighth appearance in 16 games, FELLER WINS In other American League action yesterday Cleveland whipped Bos- ton, 7-3, as Bobby Feller won his first game; Detroit edged Philadel- phia, 6-5, and Washington handed St. Louis its sixth straight loss, 5-3, in a night game. Feller gave up six hits, including homers by Ted Williams and Bobby Doerr, but he said the shoulder pain that sidelined him after two innir on openiny day was gone. NATIONAL LEAGUE HOMERS Home runs decided all three of the National League contests. The Néw York Giants edged Pittsburgh, 3-2, in 10 innings; St. Louis tested Fhiladelphia, 3-2, and Brooklyn queezed by Cincinnati, 7-5. Johnny Mize parked one of Murry | Dickson’s slants in the upper right field stands at the.Polo Grounds r the 300th home run of his major league career to win the Giants’ gume. & Ron Northey picked the ninth; inning of a 2-2 game at Philadel- phia to hit his first home run ot the year for the Cardinals. The poke broke the Phillies’ six game winning streak and gave George Munger his first victory. Four of the 16 hits in the Cin- «on GRAND OLD /N CANADA CAN BLENDED WHISKEY Avallable in: QUARTS PINTS MINIATURES RESERVE BLENDED WHISKEY o 68.4% GRAIN NEUTRAL SPIRITS JAS. BARCLAY & CO. LIMITED » PEORIA, ILLINOIS cinnati-Brooklyn home run derby | went all the way, but the one that made the final difference was| poled by the Dodgers’ Billy Cox | with two on in the eighth inning. The Chicago Cubs and Boston Braves weren't scheduled. ,ee WIL BASEBALL Final scores of games piayed last night in the Western International League are as follows: Yakima 6, Vancouver 5. Salem 5, Victoria® 4. Bremerton 7, Spokane 3. Wenatchee 6, Tacoma 1. | . v FAIRBANKS - J UNEAU NEXT DOOR «oby Pan American Clipper Gn’rmc AROUND ALASKA is low—with a saving of 10% on round trips. Call us at BARANOF HOTEL. — PHONE 106 PN AMERICAN Worio Argwars 2 | e System of lheFyng le: LEADERS INB.B. 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