The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, September 19, 1949, Page 6

| | z E | PENNANT RACEIN COAST LEAGUE IS IYANKS DRIVE FOR PENNANT UNCANNY ALMOST ENDED) BUT WINS KEEP UP By JIM BACON By RALPH RODEN Four up and seven to go. The The outstanding feature of the, Hollywood Stars will have to,New York Yan pennant drive, | stumble, fall down and break their|aside from Joe Page’s sterling re- collective legs to lose the Pacific|lief exploits, is the uncanny way Coast League pennant now. that Manager Casey Stengel's sub-| The Stars, a great Sunday team |[stitutes have come through for the injured front-liners. Although plagued with over 60 injuries, the Yanks have paced the American League since opening day. all season, took a pair from San Francisco 10-3 and 2-1 yesterday while the challenging Oaklands dropped two to the low Los Angeles Angels 9-8 and 5-1. Thus, if Hollywood captures just three of its remaining series with Seattle, corns mus ke ally g SNSS L onis T Joe DiMaggio, who missed the seven from Portland to tie & ___{first 65 games of the season, re- Sacramento took a choking two- ported at game time yesterday with game grip on third place with a a high fever. The clipper, one regu- v 0 ttle to 1 and Eitl win mtom SRee. o 1 lar hitting over .300, was scratched Yankee man of the hour is| speedy strong-armed The Hank Bauer, outfieleder. 6 to 1. Frankie Dasso and Bob i s from the lineup and Bauer in-j Gillespie were the winning Solon stalled ! hurlers. Dasso hurled a six hitter . o Bauer drove in three runs with, in the seven-inning opener while a double and triple to lead the Rugger Ardizoia tossed a five hit- 'HUSKIES DEFEAT ! against the Bearcats of the North- ! ) west Conference, THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE ~JUNEAU, ALASKA [Ruth, 36, Given | Birthday Party; 112,000 Alfend G S b *| LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Sept. 19— (Mm—An elephant and an estimated (By the Assoviated Press) 12,000 persons went Sunday to_the Storm flags were flying in thej Littl e Rock Zoo t ive Ruth, the Palouse Hills today where @ couple | giepivant ‘; A :am“ A of touchdown tornadoes appeared| pupy was permitted to go off her to be brewing, | strict diet to taste the first piece In their 1949 football baptismals,' o cake eight by seven feet square, the Idaho Vandals ran wild Salm’-,f“e feet tald and weighing about | day to crush the Willamette Be”"BCO pounds. Then youngsters and cats, 79-0, at Moscow and thel adults alike fil for their Washington State Cougars showed pioce: ot 2 o power a-plenty at Pullman with Bith-who had been givel a their 33-0 romp over the Utah|eyecia) path, pedicure (polish toe- State Aggles. I nails) and singe for the occasion— It was a different story at Sea,_'.ue. provided the entertainment. She where the University of Washing-} . .4 through a routine of tricks| rans Hank T”'d.e’:mn"_ x'?‘cedl H(z she learned in a circus years ago. | yards on a punt return in he lasf Ruth is 36 years old. | two minutes to give the Huskies UTAH; UPSETS IN a 14-7 victory over the Utah Red- LT | GAMES TODAY Coach Dixie Howell's Vandals, | | NEW YORK, Sepi. 19—(P—Lefty | Ed Lopat shut out the Cleveland Indians on five hits today, 6-0, as| the New York Yankees ted their American League lead over the {idle Boston Red Sox to three full | ! games. \ CHICAGO, Sept. 19— —Rex Barney, Brooklyn speed merchant pitched a brilllant one-. -hitter | tuning up in a King's-X game croke loose for 41 points in the fourth quarter to run up the nation’s most lopsided score Washington almost beat itself with 13 offsides and three costly fumbles, coming from behind a 7-0 halftime deficit to knot the count in the third quarter and pull the T | of the Bureau: | insurance, social security LIONS CLUB HEARS THREE SPEAK ON VARYING SUBJECTS Severdl contrasting personalities and subjects made their imprint on the Lions’ Club today at the weekly luncheon in the Gold Room of the Baranof. And there would have been more, but the interest- (filled program was over just like that! Ned Kester, ice consultant D.C., was the Public Health Serv- {from Washington, scheduled speaker. He discussed phases of the transfer | of the Bureau of Vital Statistics from the Auditor's Office to the Alaska Department of Health, |are: which began April 1. In setting up the new Bureau for the Territory, Kester said he has | been chiefly concerned with rules, regulations, forms and procedures under the new law, his main prob- lems being *“of space, rather than population.” Kester outiined the iaree puases the registration of records, the keeping of them so t copies of certified records are eas!ly availa:le to persons needing them (birth certificaies, records needed for getting positions, for benefits, statistical in- and such), and for formation. Kester stressed the need of a ter in losing. Yanks to a 7‘-3 victory over thejgame out of the fire on Tiede-|against the Chicago Cubs today to Portland and San Diego split Cleveland Indians. l'rhn triumph | manns’ thrilling downfield murmlgne the Dodgers a 4-0 victory. The thelr two. The Beavers:fook the|Preserved the ¥auks' two and ane-fquatter dast—itrd jorgest by Fng opener 2-1 and the Padres the finale half game lead over the Bostonjhistory of the Husky stadium. Sta- }varrettn first man up in the eighth! Red Sox, who mauled the Chicaga | tistically, Washington was far | inning. 4 to 2. i SATURDAY'S GAMES Pacific Coast League San Diego 10, Portland 0. Hollywood 3, San Francisco 2. Oakland 13, Los Angeles 6. Seattle 4, Sacramento 3. American League ! National League's front-running White Sox, 11-5. superior, piling up 17 first downs| Ted Williams blasted two homers, | and 388 scrimmage yards to Utah's his 39th and 40th of the season,|four.and 14. and drove home six runs to coost| Among the Northwest's smaller his pace-setting runs batted in)colleges, the Portland Pilots looked total to 153. Vern Stephens chipped ' impressive in their home field 32- in with his 39th four-bagger triumph over Central Washington | of the Evergreen Conference. John iFreeman's 7l-yard run capped a i three touchdown Portland attack in Solid hitting also parked the only hit was a single by Phil Ca-}\xmnle birth-card to be carried for identification. In his talk, he men-| | tioned the chief causes of death in ‘Ala:)m as (in order) tuberculosis, | art disease, accidents, pneumonia, mxd “flu,” and ill-defined causes. RATIONAL GUARD CHIEF oo o et e RH’“R“S FROM NOR'I'H | lingham, Wash., was asked to speak, briefly. Heal, who is Grand Master lof the Grand Lodge, F.&A.M, of Lt. Col. J. D. s:exander, adjutant wacnington state, told of his offi- | general of the Alaska National i) trip through the Territory, in Guard, returned to Juneau yester-| o pi.n he has covered more than day after a three- week organization | g 500 miles by airplane, boat, rail- | Louis Cardinals to a 15-3 victory} over the Philadelphia Phillies. l The massacre of the Phils ro- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 5. tected the Cards’ two and one hali| Cleveland 8, Washington 3. game edge over the Brooklyn S 'Dodgcrs. The Dodgers tamed Lhe' National League Chicago Cubs, 7-1. Boston 4, St. Louis 2. Pittsburgh 7, Brooklyn 2. Chicago 4, New York 2. Philadelphia 4, Cincinnati 0. New York 5, Detroit 4. Boston 3, St. Louis 2. The Pittsburgh Pirates and me] yNew York Giants divided a double- | | header, the Giants taking the opener, 13-4, and the Zirates the STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS |nhightcap, 7-2 — The Cincinnati Reds caged thel Pacific Coast League Boston Braves, 7-6 in the first! W L Pct | game. The second was called after the second quarter. 'CHARLIE SCHANZ OF trip. ! He stopped in Bethel, Kotzebue, | and Unalakleet, where national guard units will be ready for Fed- eral recognition as of October 1, he { said. He said the first of two alrplanes> for Alaska's National Guard has| arrived in Bethel. It's pilot is Lieut. | | | Floyd Wilson, a field artillery offi 19—(—Charlie | cer. SEATTLE, Sept. a Céssna 195, m‘ Schanz, 20-game winner for the} The aircraft, Seattle Rainiers, gets another|be used to fly instructor pcrvonnel chance at the big-time. The tall, into the 2nd battalion area. i bespectacled righthander was sold —_ Saturday to the Boston Red Sox of the American League for delivery next season. yesterday for duty with the ACS _— unit here. He had been stationed | Arches were built as early atfat Adak and will go to work in! 4,000 B. C. | the operations office of ACS here. JOINS ACS HERE | Pfc. Laimvaldis Jakobsons arrived 'road and motor. Heal waxed elo- quent on the subject of Alaska’s resources—and, most of all, Alaskan | hospitality—then was fined for | being a Rotarian. The other guest frcm outside, E. O. Goldceck, is a member of the Highland Park Lions' Club of San Antonio, Texas. He told of the work of “San Antone's” four Lions’ Clubs, and of the iron lungs and polio-treatment hospital equipment {they have purchased, through an- ‘nua] carnivals and shows. Goldbeck, a professional photogra- pher, has been in Alaska since March 20, go'ng as far as Adak. He will leave tomorrow on the Prin- cess Louise. He calls the Territory a photographer’'s paradise, and Hollywood 104 76 578 | nine innings because of darkness Oakland 100 80 656 | with the score deadlocked at 1-1. | Sacramento 9 85 528| In American League games, the Seattle 93 87 5171 A’'s dumped the St. Louis Browns,, San Diego 92 88 511|7-5 and 7-4, and the Tigers brushed | San Francisco 84 96 467! by Washington, 3-2 and 5-2. i Portland 82 96 A8l Y+ S i e Los Angeles 68 110 .382 National League WL Potd St. Louis 91 51 641 Brooklyn 89 54 622 Philadelphia 76 68 528 Boston 69 T4 483 New York 68 75 476 Pittsburgh 63 19 .444! Cincinnati 58 84 408} Chicago 57 86 399 American League W L Pt New York 90 51 638 Boston .89 55 618 Cleveland ... 82 60 ST . Detroit v . 84 62 575 Philadelphia .76 68 5281 Chicago 59 84 413 St. Louis 49 96 3381 Washington 45 98 315 OOTBALL SCORES Final scores of leading maualll games over the weekend are: St. Bonaventure 26, Scranton 0. Washington 14, Utah 7. Washington State 33, Utah State 0 Idaho 79, Willamette 0. College of Idaho 31, Idaho College 6. Lineld 49, Eastern Oregon Col- lege 0. Lewis & Clark 19, Western Wash- Southern YOUR DOLLARS 60 FARTHER : « . and so will you in this big rugged Dodge! You could pay a thousand dollars more and still not get all the extra roominsss. . . ease of handling . . . famous dependability of Dodge! ington College 0. Pacific University 20, Lutheran 20 (tie). Portland 32, Central Washington College 0. St. Martin's College 21, sity of British Columbia 0. Fort Lewis 33, Oregon Tech (Kla- math Falls) 0. California 21, Santa Clara 7. Montana 33, South Dakota U. 13.| Texas Christian 28, Kansas 0 Nevada 41, Cincinnati 21 Marquette 66, N. Dakota State 0 Kentucky T1, Miss. Southern 7. Clemson 69, Presbyterian 7 Richmond 27, Randolph-Macon 0 Texas 43, Texas Tech 0. Villanova 35, Texas A&M 0. William & Mary 14, Houston 13. | Hardin-Simmons 13, North Tex. 7 Tulsa 27, McMurry (Tex) 26 Pacific | Univer- 50! 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Among other shooting, he | took 103 magazines of color movles.i Joe Shofner, program chairman, and Joe Werner, who was in charge of today's program, had planned| other features, but postponed them because of. the extras. One, a debate | on three civic topics, is scheduled for next week, with J. Gerald (Whisperer) Williams as judge. With President Val Poor presid- | ing, the club voted to have an, evening Halloween party October | 31 instead of the usual dayume' meeting. ! | i LEADERS IN B. 8. Leaders in the two major base- ball leagues through Sunday games NATIONAL LEAGUE Batting — Robinson, Brooklyn, 344; Slaughter, St. Louis, .341. Runs Batted In — Robinson, Brooklyn, 120; Kiner, Pittsburgh, 118. Home Runs — Kiner, Pittsturgh. 49; Musial, St. Louis, 33. | Pitching—Wilks, St. Louis, 11-3, 186; Branca and Roe, Breoklyn, 13-5, .722. AMERICAN LEAGUE Batting—Williams, Boston, Kell, Detroit, .341. Runs Batted In—Williams, Bos- ton, 153; Stephens, Boston, 150. .351; Homé Runs — Williams, Boston, 40; Stephens, Boston, 39. Pitching — Kinder, Boston, 21-5, 808; Parnell, Boston, 23-7, .767. PRU FOOTBALL (By ~ssociated Press) “Here is a brief roundup on pro’ football at the start of the season: Cleveland and San Francisco, the perennial Titans, again set the pace iin the All-America football conter- ence. Buck €haw, San Francisco jug- gernaut slashed its coast rival, the | Los Angeles Dons, 42-14, yesterday while the Browns were downing the New York Yankees, 14-3, at Cleve- land. Thus, San Francisco controls first place with a 3-0-0 mark and Cleveland is second with 2-0-1. The National League makes its bow this week with four games schedules MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1949 FOR YOUR TABLE K Here's gleaming beauv’y that adds o luxurious note to your en- tertaining hours. Each piece is designed to complement an elegant table and reflect your good taste. 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