The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, May 11, 1949, Page 3

THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA PLAYER HIT; RAINIERS IN | WIN IN 9TH By JIM BACON Those Lig San Diego bats closing the gap between the Pa end the league-leading Hollywood Stars. While the last-place Portland | i eavers edged the Stars Tuesday night 6 to 5, big Max West hit his 5, 14th and 15th home runs to the Padres to a 7 to 3 win over| Los Angeles. Hollywood’s lead over San Diego is now narrowed to one and a half games. . In other play, Steve four hit ball to give aa 5 to 2 win over Sacramento. At Seattle, with the count tied 2-2 in the last half of the ninth, pinch-hitter Tom Neil was hit by a pitched ball to force in the run that gave the Ra.ulers a 3-2 win over Oakland v pitched an - Francisco A crowd of 9,005 was on hand at! Los Angeles, many to see Luke Easter. But Padre: giant Negro first baseman didn't get although slamming a 400-fcot fly hall. However, West did enough damage. His two roundtrippers scored five of the Padre runs. The win gave Jess Ficres his th win against one, los:c. Big hero of tne Beavers’ win over Hollywcod was Hal Saltzman, who held the visitors to seven hits. Relief pitcher Frank Nelson lost the ball game for Oakland wWhen he tounced a curve ball off Neil The bases were loaded at the time. Two of the Seattle men on bases were there on intentional walks. Up to the ninth, the ball game had Leen a tight pitching duel between the Rainiers’ Charley Schanz and the Oaks’ Charley Gassaway. STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS Pacific Coast League w L 18 19 20 21 Pct. Follywood 581 San Diego rcramento Oakland Seattle San Francisco Los Angeles Portland 524 523 488 4T 467 390 National New York EBoston Erooklyn Philadelphia ... Cincinnati ....... St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago New York . Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Chicago Boston £t. Louis - taste! Tatnsl B5tiers Prodects €ary., how Yorl, LY. Do W 4 o 4% st s a hit,! 58] SamReardon, David Harum _Of B. B., Dies ST. LOUIS, May 11— (M —Sam Breadon, the David Harum of the aseball world, is dead. The 72-year-old former St. Louis | Cardinal owner died of cancer at E(. John'’s hospital last night. His |wife and their daughter, Mrs. Robert E. Goss, were at his Cedside. | In 27 years as head of the Red Birds, including some lean ones in the old days, Breadon led the club to -nine pennants and on six occa- sions went on to a world champion- From a $200 initial investment’in 1917, Breadon built up the club to a $3,000000 organization the amount he is reported to have re- ceiveq from Robert Hannegan and | Fred €aigh in 1947. Saigh later cought out Hannegan. Breadon and his ant and| general manager, Branch Rickey— now owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers —also made kaseball history by introducing the farm system. Under the system, major league clubs either contribute to the support or| own outright minor leayue teams. proved a salvation to minor league cluts in depression years tand it put major league clubs on scmewhat of an even kasis in ob- taining players. Breadon was bown in New York City July 26, 1876. He moved to St. Louis around 1900. FINE GAME | 1S HURLED BY HAEFNER By JOE REICHLER Bill Veeck, dynamic head of the: world champion Cleveland Indians, may have pulled “the boner of the| year” when he preferred Early'; Wynn to Mickey Haefner in tth‘ Tribe’s five-man winter deal with! the Washington Senators. Haefner didn't add to Veeck's joys yesterday when he pitched the| Senators to a brilliant 1-0 shutoutk over the Indians in Cleveland. The| little lefthander allowed only one} hit—a first inning single by Larvy! Dcby—as the amazing Nats rany{ L their eighth consecutive vic-| ry and their third in a row over| Cleveland. i VEECK GOT SCARED Haefner would be pitching for the Indians today had not Veeck| been scared off by his advanced age of 36 and his unimpressive 1948 won and lost record of 5-13. Ha] Newhouser, Detroit’s sterling southpaw, had a no-hitter until the | fifth when the New York Yankees| raked him for two runs and wsnf.l on to knock him out of the box' in the ninth inning to defeat the; “Tigers, 6-1. The victory increased ' e 4-lipstick color keys ] 50ge1us tax gay as Christmas! Order by Mail! By 'on Your List, four rich, Velve s the finish urday. sixth (left). #® Wirephoto. et i ne to win the 75th running of the Kentucky Derby Capot finishes second, Palestinian third, Old Rockport fourth. the American League leade mar- gin over the Tigers to four games. BROWNS WIN Gerry Priddy :atted in both runs to lead the &t. Louis Browns to a 1 victory over the Boston Red Sox. The ory cnapped a 10- eame losing streak for the Browns. Priddy doubled in Dick Kokos with St. Louis' first run in the third mning and broke up the game in the last of the ninth with a home Tun, Charlie (Red) Embree.permitted the Sox only four hits including a first innung home run by Ted Wil ngms. Losing pitcher Chuck Stobbs | allowed only three hits, but allj gured in the scoring. The Athletics got onl; ihree hits Lut drew 11 bases on balls off| leser Biily Pierce, Marino Pieretti,| Eot Kuzayva and Matt Surkont toj defeat the White Sox 5-0 in a night game in Chicago. The entire National League card was wiped cut by rain. B.B. STARS Stars of games played yesterday are as follow: At Batting Gerry Priddy,! | Browns, drove in koth runs for the St. Louis Browns who defeated the Beston Red Sox 2-1. Priddy doubled in a run in the third inning and broke up the game in the last of the ninth with a home run. At Pitching — Mickey Haefner, Senaters, pitched the Washingtc'm Eenators to 1-0 victory over tne leveland Indians, who made but cne hit off his knuckleball delivery. WiL BASEBALL Final scores of games playeq last pight in the Western International League are: Bremerton 6, Yakima 3. Salem 11, Victoria 1. Vancouver 12, Wenatchee 5. Taccma 21, Spokane 7. | | | 1 Now is the time to put your rurI coats in storage. We have the only cold fur vault in Juneau, Come I} to our office, Chas. Goldstein and Co. strung on a silvery chain Just State Her Coloring! Phone! Give Every Blonde, Brunette, Red-Head, Medium-Brown, or Silver-Gray ty-Textured, JLipsticks Color-Keyed to Each Typel HARRY RACE —DRUGGIST Docusen in Decision in (hav_l_tz_z Fight LOS ANGELES, May 11—(®— Maxie (Little Duke) Docusen, 133, New Orleans puncher, today has his 53rd ring victory and Carlos Chavez, 132%, Los Angeles, has his tirst loss. Maxie took an unanimous ten- 1ound decision from the seasoned Chavez last night before an over- flew crowd of 10,400 at the Olympic uditorium. The 20-ycar-old Docusen Chavez bleeding freely at finish. The win aiso marked 56th fight without a cefeat. He has had three draw had the LEADERS INB. 8. : Leaders in the American League through games of yesterday, there were no National League games played, are as follows: Batting—DiMaggio, Boston, .354; Kell, Detroit, .346. Runs Batted In—Williams, Bos- ton, 24; Stephens, Boston and Groth, Detroit, 22. Home Runs—Stephens, ang Graham, &t. Louis, 7. Pitching—Lopat, New York, 1.000. Boston 3-0, NOTICE All dogs must be licensed by June first. Licenses available at City Clerk’s oftice, $1.00. 191 5t C. L. Popejoy, City Clerk Antarctica is almost as laxge as South America. Docusen’s | Ponder Pulls Major Upiel, Kentucky Derby Winf ik at Churchill Downs Sat- Olympia, the favorite, finishes SEATILE GETS BIG_ HEGLER CONGRESS COLUMBUS, O., May 11—(®— | Seattle was awarded the 1951 Women's International Bowling Cengress tournament. at-a business session of the female keglers last right. Next year’s tournament will be held at St. Paul, the Congress de- cided at last year's meeting. Several officials were re-elected last night. (OLLEGE BASEBALL In Pacific Northwest college base- 11 games yesterday University of ashington beat Oregon State 6-5. Cther games resulted as follows: Washington State 14, Idaho 9. | Seattle University 8, College of Puget Sound 4. W o0 0 0 0 - o s 0 0 TIDE TABLE MAY 12 High tide, 1:10 am., 19.7 ft. Low tide, 7:43 am., -4.1 ft. High tide, 14:02 p.m., 17.0 ft. Low tide, 19:47 p.n,, 08 ft. TREVA C ON MAIL RUN | | Leaving on her regular mail run | to Pelican City at midnight, the Treva C will be back in the small | boat harbor Friday night. Dave | Reischl, skipper, said that leaving at midnight gives him more day- | light running time and he will hold | to this schedule for the remainder ‘of the summer season CLIPPER' FARES TO SEATTLE REDUCED AS MUCH AS 20% Fly April 15 to June 30 — and savel Fly to Seattle by Pan American 4-engine Clippers April 15 through June 30. Save up to 20% on ‘one-way fares! Free luggage allowance increased to 66 Ibs. per passenger] Spacial One-Way , 70 SEATTLE FrOM NOME FAIRBANKS WHITEHORSE, Y. T. JUNEAU KETCHIKANt tiacludes connections at Annette Fare (plus tax), Saving $24.00 26.00 18.00 15.00 11,00 $136.00 104.00 72.00 60.00 48.00 ok BARANOF HOTEL — PHONE 106 Trnte Mok, Pen Armactem Alrweys, Son. v AMERICAN WORLD AIRBAYS | “and will actually conduct the sale BASEBALL SEASON TICKET SALE GETS UNDERWAY TODAY The sale of season baseball tickets to finance the 1940 ball season will be launched today, it is announced | by team managers. Ballplayers of | the league will contact the public| A fifty-fiity split of the procee s | of season tickets sales will be made | between the Juneau City League| (and the Juneau Fire Department,| {to finance the grand American sport of basekall in Juneau, which it is estimated will cost nearly| $3,000 this year. The baseball park is not munic- ‘ipnlly financed, and the cost of ‘opcmnun and maintenance is borne ty the Juneau Fire Depart- | ment. This year extraordinary ex- penses because of flood damage will | necessitate a new fence in center | and left fields, and major improve- | {ments will be made in the grand- | stand, | The Juneau Basebail League is, trying to get on a sound financial basis after a deficiency carryover from the previous season. It takes | adequate financing to bring good | | baseball to Juneau from other cities in Alaska, and without funds the league cannot operate. ‘Teen age baseball will again be | encouraged and plans are underway for the season and the Junior' i{sibly 250 other men and boys in| | Juneau Baseball School which last year drew 75 boys will again be held. In supporting the Annual Base- taull ticket sales the public should | realize that they are not only fi-| nancing the league operation, but are providing a chance for pos- who use the facilities at Firemen's Park. | Stop at| ur supplies. elc, at re- 176 tf Trollers Atlention Madsen's today for 3 Spoons, plugs, sinkers, duced vrices, DEDICATED TO SERVICE RANGER WHIPCORD TROUSERS WL s - 100% Virgin Wool $13.95 CASLERS MENS WEAR R T SRR K. 0.D BY DISASTER'S MONKEY WRENCH lNCOME does a job . . . pays your employees, meets overhead expenses, perhaps shows you a profit. BUT, if disaster closes your business for repairs, THERE WILL BE NO IN- COME. 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