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FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 1949 STARS' lEAD IS CUT; OAKS CLIMBING UP By 'JIM BACON The Hollywood Stars’ lead in the Pacific Coast League is now a shaky two games—slimmest since way back in May. Oakland, the 1948, the neck breather. Lowly Los Angeles took the Stars Thursday night 3-1, The Stars’ Willie Ramsdell threw a five hitter in Josing as did Don Watkins in winnimg. The loss was Ramsdell's sixth in seven games— seven games, incidentally, in which | his mates have collected a total| of seven runs, | ‘The Oaks—with Forrest Thomp- som pitching one hit relief tall—won 6 to 3 over San Francisco. Thomp- son relieved Al Gettel in the fifth when the Oaks were leading 3-2. | Sacramento, which had been in a | second-place tie with Oakland, failed to keep pace. The Solons lost 5 to 4 to Portland when Eddie Fer- | nandes’ pinch hit single in Lhe. ninth gave the Beavers two runs. Charlie Schanz hung up his 18th win of the year as Scattle edged. San Diego 4 to 3. fl STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS | Pacific Coast League champs, is W L Pect| Hollywcod 8 69 552 Oakland 83 T 539 Sacramento 82 12 532 San Diego 7 176 506 Seattle .8 76 506 San Francisco 74 80 481 Portland . 73 80 AT Los Angeles . 63 92 406 | National League W L Pct _St. Louis 3 46 613 Brooklyn 72 48 .600 Boston ... 62 57 521 Phllndelphia 62 59 512 New York 59 59 5‘.}0I Pittsburgh 55 64 462 Cincinnati 49 70 412 Chicago 47 76 382 American League w L Pet, New York .. % 4 627 Boston 72 48 600 Cleveland 69 51 575 Philadelphia 66 54 550 Detroit . 68 56 548 | Chicago 51 69 425 i Washington 40 78 .339 St. Louis A1 81 336 LEADERS IN B. 8. Leaders in the National and; American baseball leagues through games of yesterday are as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting — Robinson, Brooklyn, 352; Slaughter, St. Louis, .330. Runs Batted In — Robinson, Brooklyn, 100; Kiner, Pittsburgh, 90. Home Runs—Kiner, Fittsburgh, 35; Gordon, New York, 25. \Pitching—Wilks, St. Louis, 10-3, .769; Heintzelman, Philadelphia, 15-5, .750. AMERICAN LEAGUE Batting—Williams, Boston, Kell, Detroit, .342. Runs Batted In—Stephens, Bos- ton, 138; Williams, Boston, 123. Home Runs — Stephens, Boston, 33; Williams, Boston, 30. Pitching—Wynn, Cleveland, 10-3, .769; Hutchinson, Detroit, 13-4, .765. .353; RUMMAGE SALE Tenth and E Sts,, Douglas, L.D.S. Chapel, Aug: 27. 281 3t , trlumph for the Yankees, although ! over MIZE MAKES GOOD; YANKS BEATINDIANS By JOE REICHLER Only time and the American League pitchers will determine whether the New York Yankees bought themselves a pennant when‘ they gambled on Johnny Mize. Judging by Big Jawn's showing last nig however, he is easily {worth the reported $40,000 the | Yankees paid the New York Giants | 'last Monday for his services. | Mize proved he could still powder | the bill when he crashed his first| American League homer to help the Yankees defeat the Cleveland In- dians, 6-3. Mize clouted Bob Feller's first| offering over the right field Xence; to score Tommy Henrich ahead of | him in the second inning. That put | the Yankees ahead, 2-0. John paid | | off again in the eighth when he| 5mgled oif Gene Bearden. A crowd | !of 63,522 watched the Indians lose | their third straight at home. Ed Lopat registered his 13th he needed help from Joe Page in the eighth. The triumph, which ended a three-game losing streak, increased the Yankees' first place margin| the Boston Red Sox to three games. The Sox were beaten, 8-3,| by the White Sox in Chicago. The' third place Tribe is now six games | ‘0[( the pace. The St. Louis Cardinals picked up half a lap on the Brooklyn Dodgers, whipping the Giants, 5-2, to increase their first place margin | in the National League to a game and a half. The Dodgers were held to a split in their doubleheader with the cellar-dwelling Chicago Cubs. Johnny Schmitz handcuifed | the Brooks with a four-hit 4-0 triumph. The Dodgers came back to win the second game, 3-1. Cincinnati snapped Boston's five game winning streak, 4-3, in a 10- inning struggle. Philadelphia and Pittscurgh divided & douLle header. The Phils won the night portion of the twin bill, 4-2, after the Pirates had wen the afterhoon half, 5-1. | The Philadelphia Athletics re- tained their slim hold on fourth| place in the American League by |down‘mg the St. Louis Browns, 9-5, (as Detroit defeated Washingten, {3-1. WILBASEBALL | | played last night in the WIL: | Vancouver 6, Victoria 2. Tacoma 6-5, Bremerton 1-3. Salem 16, Wenatchee 10. Yakima 4, Spokane 1. | hit |3 pm. The Rev. Bernard R. Hubbard,: known to the reading public as| | the “glacier priest,” left yesterday Here are final scores of games |returning to Juneau before leaving B.B. STARS Stars of major league ganies yes- terday were: Batting—Johnny Mize, Yankeos, his first American League homer, with cne on, and singled, to lead the Yankees to a 6-3 vic- tory over the Cleveland Indians. Pitching—Johnny Schmits, Cubs. pitched a four-hitter for his fourth victory over the Dodgers as the Cubs won the first game of a double-header, 4-0. The Brooks won the second, 3-1. PERFECT SCORE TIE, TRAPSHOOT VANDALIA, O. Aug. 26—P— The Grand American Handicap Trapshoot wound up in a perfect for the first time in its today. Pete Donat O, one of the late fired a score of 100 from tie I. Sonderman O, who had posted 100 early this morning. He score tie 50 year history of Antwerp, starters, 20 yards to of Li raight nl~a shot from 20 3ards CARDS BEATEN BY N. Y. GIANTS, 4-2 NEW YORK, Aug. 26—(#—Bill Rigney’s triple sparked a three-run seventh inning rally that gave the New York Giants a 4 to 2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals today. The defeat reduced the Cardi- :i?]];e x\;:t.::ml League lead to a Polley, Arthur Frye. I ST Wt From Petersburg: George Mat- DUE THIS WEEKEND Although Aalska Delegate E. L.|Frazer, (Bob) Bartlett has not notified the From Skagway: Curt Irwin, Governor’s Office as to his exact| Brooks Hanford. arrival, he is known to have left| prom Haines: Tom Dyer, Harry | Washington, D. C., and is expected | Hagen, Mrs George C. Everest, in Juneau this weekend. Delegate Bartlett is coming here | for the first meeting of the State- | hood Committee appointed by Gov. Gruening and confirmed by the) 1949 Legislature Like the Governor and Judge An- | | thony J. Dimond, former Alaska | Delegaw, Bartlett is an ex-officio member of the committee. The group will meet Monday at probably in the Governor's Office. REV. HUBBARD HERE | FOR HOSPITALIZATION by boat for Taku Arm after a two- day hospitalization in St. Ann’s. The Rev. Hubbard came to Ju- neau from several weeks in the In- terior and plans to remain in| Southeast Alaska for a few weeks, this section. It is estimated that 100,000 species of plants would virtually disappear if there were no bees ] + Inlet | for Proctor, who is president of the THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA 48 OUT, 33 IN O ALASKA COASTAL THURSDAY TRIPS Alaska Coastal Airlines yester- day had 10 interport passengers, 48 departing Juneau and 33 arriving. OQutgoing passengers for Sitka were: I. Knuz, Mr. Sheaffer, H. S. Hart, Mr. Mitrovitch, Mr. Sawyer, Mr. Stamper, John G. Olson, Mary Corpus, B. F. Kane, Anna Mae An- dersen, Grace Gillian. For Tenakee: Mrs. William L. Smith, Kathryn Smith, Mr. Ru- benstein, Peter Martin. For Haines: Paul Piedad, Al Bak-| " For Skagway: Carol Mallott, Bryon Mallott: For Hoonah: Duncan Johnson, Ray Hagel, Robert Frazer, Bob Kin- ney, Ray Peters, Florence Martmn,| Cecelia James, Mrs. Phillip James. | For Pelican: Edward Dull, Da- vid Fremming, Julla Pond, Lois Larsen. For Wrangell: L. B. Chrisholm, For Petersburg: George Matson For Ketchikan: For Elfin Cov For Gustavus: B. Haynes. For Hood Bay: Santos Lido, Mr.} Glaser, Mr. Bradley. For Tulsequah: W. R. McRae, H. M. Howard, Ole Aker, J. R. McKenna. Incoming passengers from Hawk were: Mr. Brennan, From Pelican: Raymond Jacob- son, Anna Mae Anderson, Mrs. T.| J. McGrail, Mrs. C. L. Polley, Roger Patricia Mallott, R. J. Sommers, Delbert Duane. A. Buschman, Harry DeLand. Mrs. R. Peterson. | S. C. Little, Pearl or. From Hoonah: Duncan Jchnson, Adrian Joe, Robert Kinney, Robert Frank Metcal John E. Roberts. \MORTIMER PROCTOR | EXPECTED TOMORROW | Former Governor Mortimer Proc- tor of Vermgnt and Mrs. Proctor will be amomg passengers disem- | karking from' the Princess Louise when the ship arrives They plan to spend several days in Juneau before going to the In- terior. While here, Governor Proctor will confer with George Sundberg, Consultant to the Alaska Develop- ment Board, whom he met in ‘Washington, D.C. The Development‘ Board has made several studies Vermont Marble Company. He is studying the possibility of re-opening the company's marble quarry at Tokeen, in Southeast Alaska. FROM FAIRBANKS Russell A. Apple, Boy Scout field executive in Fairbanks, is registered | at the Gastineau. {LEAVENWORTH (LUB IS MAKING RECORD| LEAVENWORTH, Kans,, Aug. 26| —I#—The Leavenworth Braves, | tabbed the losingest baseball club | in America, keep plugging along— iin the same old rut. The Braves lost their 102nd West- | ern Association game of the sea- son last night, 6-1, to the league leading St. Joseph Cardinals. IN was their 16th loss to the Cardi- | nals in as many starts. They've only won 24 games. LEGION OF THE MOOQSE Meet Friday night at 8 p. m. i Initiation and refreshments. 82 2t OO RO EROY Singer Sewing Machine Company Representative Is NOW at the Baranof Hotel * A Few NEW Singer Sewing Machinesand the New Singer Vacuum Cleaner available for immediate delivery ; * Contact Mr. Johnson or Phone 800 O i {your permanent home?” tomorrow. | _. custom in such proceedings. “The naturalization hearing was under a special provision of United States laws whereby a person who had resided continuously in the United States for five years prior CANNERY WORKERS TWO-DAY ELECTION BEGINS TOMORROW to July 1, 1920, and in the belief that he was a citizen, performed Representation election for sal-| e dutids of a citizen, might be- mon cannery workers in the Juneau |\ oo On€ WHBOUP UIURORS [ SheE " liminaries. area will be held tomorrow and| y Sunday in the City Council Cham- | Radonich formerly was a weil- bers from 10 am. to 4 p. m c:\cl\’k"”“" Juneau restaurateur; he im- day. ”){Jl'h‘d blum'bz\ll p)n'-yerx um‘d' :)H.s The election, being held by the|®'Woys been a RS e National Labor Rela[::ons Box\}rd i 4 VY G ERERRORS BRGNS Tom being conducted throughout South- | AN% Do 8 e &1 the Tourist east Alaska to determine the col-| %8S lectiv bargaining representative for cannery workers now employed, | ( A"NERY HE(“ON i or who were employed for five days or more last year by cannery mem- | bers of the Alaska Salmon Indus- BAllo'S (OUN'ED try, Inc { The ballot will include only AFL | and “no union” as a result of| NLRB's decision to exclude CIO| mien from the ballot due to delayed non- | SEATTLE, Aug. 26—(®—Ballots conformance with provisions of the|ycia peing counted today in an Taft-Hartley Act i rclecuon to determine jurisdiction . Russell Miller, NLRB field exam-| oyer 2000 non-resident cannery iner uneau to conduct the elec- | g pans employed by members of tlons, said ballots will be tailled| gy, Alagka Salmon Industry, Inc. here Sept. 3 if the fishing seascn’ The Alaska Fish Cannery Work- is not extended. If fishing 1§ eX-|grg of tho pacific, a union chartered tended, ballot will be taken South by the Seafarer International with the announcement coming! g . ’ W there. i Union (A. F. of L., petitioned the | National Labor Relations for. the -election. Board IOM RADONI(H Workers have been represented |in the past by Local 7, Cannery { Workers Union, an affiliate of the ¥ { Allied Workers (C.1.O.). AFTER 68 YEARS The election began May 1 under the direction of Julius N. Draznin, —— N.LR.B. field examiner. the little ceremony in| The CI.O. union was prohibited |frem appearing on the Lallots be- and significant one, a ruffle of cause at the time the election be- amusement went 'round the room|gan its international officers had at one of the questions. not complied with the Taft-Hartley Thomas J. Radonich, then 11|Labor Act by signing Non-Com- years old, came to the United States | munist affidavits, from Dalmatia in 1881. He hab e e o e wne sas known FIRST COAST GUARD Tom for 40 of those 54 Alaskan S]'AFF mns DUE T0 ARRIVE MONDAY Although | the District Court was a serious years, was one of his witnesses.| Another friend of long standing, J.| W. (Bill) Leivers; was the other. Tom was about to become a S naturalized citizen of the United| First staff members and families States, = |of the 17th District Coast Guard “Do you expect to make Alaska ' Headquarters will arrive here Aug. asked U. 29 aboard the Aleutian, Lt. Cmdr. S. Attorney P. J. Gilmore, Jr., pur- | Edward P. Chester announced today suing the customary line of ques- at the noon meeting of the Cham- tioning. ber of Commerce. Even the judge permitted himself Seven married Coastguardsmen a small smile, "jand their families and 12 single Nur did Judge George W. F‘a]ta men are expected to arrive with a8k further questions as is the 'the flrst contingent, CHIEF, DUE HERE | ABOARD AlEUTIAN c. C hmplvs, named chief underwriter of aska for the Federal Housing Au- thority, expects to sail from Se-| attle tomorrow on the Aleutian, probably arriving here Tuesday. Staples, formerly of the Pasadena, Calif,, office, succeeds the late Harry I. Lucas. John H. Carter, Jr., who came here August 1 to be acting direct- or pending Staples’ arrival, tlew to Seattle Wednesday to conier with | the new executive on FHA matters in the Territoryy. He had return- ed the day before from a business trip to Anchorage. \vhn recently was Al- | Carter will return to his posi- tion as assistant to the chiet un- derwriter of the Seattle FHA region. . STUDENTS TO ENTER M.LT. FALL QUARTER Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Messer and Clifford Cole will leave tomorrow morning aboard the M.V. Chilkoot, bound for the States via Haines and the Alaska Highway. Messer, who has been employed ll(]l' the past summer at the North- ern Commercial Co., plans to cmcr the Massachusetts Institute u( Technology to major in mechani- i cal engineering. Cole, who was valedictorian of the 1949 Juneau High School class, will enter MIT under scholarship to study naval architecture and marine engineer- ing. Mrs. Messer leaves her position with the Fish and Widlife Ser- vice to accompany her husband. Mrs. O. A. Colby of Fish Bay is a guest at the Gastineau. 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