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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1949 INDIANS GIVE| ACHES T0 NEW (LuB OWNERS(TK CLEVELAND, Nov. 20—(®—The new bosses of the Cleveland Indian discovered today they had inherited a pair of headaches from the Bill Veeck regime. No. 1: Smooth fielding Laseman Joe Gordon has info them he wants to quit and in the Pacific Coast League don, who is 34, slumped this season tut still socked 20 and batted .269. No. 2: Satchel Paige, haseball’'s all-time top crowd atirac- tions is on the doubtful list. ager-shortstop Lou Boudreau say the aging Negro pitcher's stomach might make him a bad r on the 1950 roster. se play G homers one ol But considering the team in gen-| 1y eral, Boudreau talked optimisti after his first meeting with Pre dent Ellis W. Ryan and general manager Hank Greenbe: today. THREE FLOPS The Indians, after winning the World Series in 1948, barely made third place this past season. One big reason #as the failure of third baseman Kenny Keltner, Gordon and Boudreau himself to maintain their '48 pace. However, dent all three would do fine this coming year. “I definitely intend to play short next season.” “Look at that waistline. the banquet circuit now.” Lou shiited to Gordon: “Joe’s not washed up. The best series he had last season was in Detroit on the last three days. I don’t know what he has in mind, but I certainly hope he decides to come fack.” However, Gordon insisted at his home in Eugene, Oregon, he wanted to pull out of the Trike's lineup. I'm oft THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA S T S — The Associated Press All Pacific Coast Eoolball Team |in sond I- | pait | Man- | | Virginia He! scheduled another huddle with them Lou said he was confi-) | Man” Portland, he said, good ho 3 t close to hc way, \Hock&y Games scociated Press) Rocl heir n ml] \lmwm game in game 1 s year coast "key last night. The Rockets bowed 3-2 ncouver uc they cut of the was over. Two Rocket players, Norm Gus- and Ronnie Rowe, W thrown out on match misconduct lties in the second and third ectively last night. at v needed a police escort to get Several college fives played ras- ketkall last night and here are the final scores: St. ar)hn\ Um\exsny Tech 52. DePaul 73; St. Norbert (Wis) 45. Tulane 81; Keesler Field 43. New York U. 76; Kings Point Portland 53; Pacific Lutheran 48. TWO OREGON PLAYERS MAKE FIELD RECORD EUGENE, Ore., Nov. 20—(®—Onl, iwo players — quarterback Ear Stelle and halfback Woodley Lewis —spent more than 400 minutes on the field during Oregon's 10 foot- hall games this fall. Statistics released by Athletic Department showed today that Stelle earned the team’s “Iron tab with 488 of the possible 600 minutes of play. Lewis played 421 minutes. (Bkn) 84; Boys and Girls of juneau, Doug- las and Southeastern Alaska. Mail you letter to: Santa Claus, Ju- neau. No box number needed.—adv 61-2t umpp~u on the| a wild Pacific Vancouver | the Duck T KEN CARPENTER. sounded like & | he could | | i i | | e | | to the| anucks, but they did it | h a spectacular fashion that arena after the contest m End — OREG! The University of California placed three men on the Associated Press 1949 All P: Others making the team were Ken Carpenter, Oregon State, backfield; Beb Wilkinson, University of Califernia at Los Angeles, end; ;v,u;ml‘ and Carl Kiilsgaard, University of Idaho, | Turner a tackle. backfield; €e (aplains 0f Wash. U. Are Named SEATTLE, Nov. 29— u cedent of many end Joe Cloidt, Great Fal und center Mike Michael, Seattle, beent named by their team- as 1950 co-captains of the of Washington football A —Breaking ars, right s, Mont., BOB CELERI : Bank e CMIT ROD FRANZ Guard — CALIF. tackle. iNomf DAME | | CHAMPIONS, " "49 SEASON NEW YORK, Nov. 29—(®—Notre ! { Dame today reigns as college foot-| all champions of 1 | Notre Dame drew 17 \ place nd a ku 12,362 ponts in the of 248 first asters across ing total ofl- ninth and final | announcement was made by Howie Odell at the Huskies grid tanguet last night. the first time a pre-season of team leaders had been the early '30s when Jimmy Phelan, then head coach, l‘mk"" the ballots and said the squad had Leen unable to reach a . Since then, FINER FEATURES Make GMC Your Best Buy! B k till has n Methodist Saturday, of the other high point teams I > finished their schedules. Cklahoma, 41-0 winner over the | Oklahcma Aggies, recaptured second . place from idle California despite trong first e support for the { Golden Bears from the Pacific I oast. Oklahoma had 18 firsts to | 10 for California but the Sooners piled up a point edge of 2,018 to l 900, Army’s flashy 38-0 rout ol Navy failed to Loost th s fourth- place standing. They polled 11 fists and 1,838 points. 1 Behind the “Big Four” of Notre Dame, Oklahoma, California and Army, in that order, came Rice, moving f{rom seventh to fifth on its 21-7 triumph over Baylor. Chio State, Micl ota, all of whom lar season a week ago, ran sixth, seventh and elghth, in that order. Chio State, California's Rose Bowl oppenent and Michigan each dropped a peg in the final ratings but Minnesota was a firm eighth. i Lou! 21-0 congueror of Tulane Sugar Bowl foe of Oklahoma, edged into the top tenm, taking ninth place with a surpris- 516-point vote. College of Pacific, with one game | to pls finished 10th with the; help of an 88-0 romp over Calilors Vet 1l- m:" 1;engf’eg?feaie"'gresaxsh]nin Poly. Both Baylor and Tulane Richie Collura, 153% Pittsburgh | dropped out of the top ten. (10). selectis niade That hcnor was voted hy the Huskies to end Chuck Olson, a sen- {ior from Bellingham. In selecting | kim as honorary captain for 1949, | the team followed the lead of Cdell, who named the big, blond lineman game captain three timesg in the past season. Cloidt, a junior, was chosen to re- ceive the Flaherty medal as the “most inspirational” player of the | SE‘BI - FIGHT ' DOPE ts last night turned out as Fulk-Progs, | Engine l...g,,:.',', S High Efficie, ney ""‘T'I Pm.,.. Toce 4 Clvnh,..h friy P Real truck features . . . designed and by truck specialists for the business . . . are packed into GMC's light and medium duty line. 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The; named for almost every=- tking under the sun—even for the sun. That one's in El Paso, Tex. They're named for flowers, like 1t their Eowl Senior up in Dust popped d th BK m in N to eat—the Or Tangerine and yet. When things get tough there’s a Lowl game dedicated to your fav- orite stogie—the Cigar Bowl at Tampa, Fla—or your ice box—the Refrigerator Bowl at Ind. Raisin, steak i, and for Sugar, Salad tut no CHAFEL-LY-THE-LAKE BAZAAR ‘ Dee. 2 at 7:30: Fancy work, pie rop ccrn, delicatessen, potted plants Honest Injun, lady, it's fhe trufhl You get America’s handiest cleaner—a real triple-action Hoover—at this new low price (cluning teols extra). It's Hoover's newest model, Now At Alaska Electric Light & Power Company JIM TURNER Tackle — CALIF. CARL KIILSGAARD Tackle — IDAHO Bob Celeri was named one of the backs, Red Franz, a guard, and Jim versity of Southern California, backficld; Eddie Le Baron, College of Pa- of Oregon, end; James Castegnoli, Stanford, center; Vern Sterling, Santa. HEXT YEAR RED SOX CROSS COUNTRY CWILL MEET YANKS, RUNNER RETAINS REDICTS wumms CHAMPIONSHIP CHICAGO, Nov. 20.—(/—Boston’s EAST LANSING, Mlch.. Nov. 20— {Ted Willlams, 1949 most valuable | (#—Lanky Bob Black, the collegiate f the American League, pre- | world's No. I cross country runner, licts the Red Sox will cop the pen- | has squared his accosmts. Inant next season with the Worid| Rhode Island State’s star raced | Champion ¢ York Yankees U\“m a 30-yard ‘victery in retaining team tc beat for it. | his NOAA championshlp over a Williams last night attended the | snowy four-mile course yesterday. 4-H Cong: banguet of | It was full redemption for Black’s s. He expressed (IE.\;xp»lSill\ place finish in the IC4A meet peintment at not having won the |last week when cramps wrecked his AL. batting crown last seascn and | chances, modestly ted that three other| The slippery course held Black’s ‘\ | | { annual PAGE THREE LOUIS STILL PACKS PUNCH KANSAS CITY, Nov. 20.—(P— Joe Louis, heavy around the middle |and rather slow on his feet, still re- tains a potent pair of fists, The retired heavyweight cham- pion showed 4,100 fight fans last Inight that he still carries a knock= |down punch. He went through a 10-round exhibition bout with John- ny Flynn of Rochester, N. Y. In the ninth round, the 35-year- old Brown Bomber uncorked a short left hook that put Flynn down for an eight count. GOLD MEDAL TOURNEY DATES, FEBRUARY 20-25 Juneau's fourth annual Gold Medal basketball tournament, spon= sored by the Lions’ Club, will be held here from February 20 to 25. This was decided late yesterday afternoon at the first meeting of the tournament committee, headed by Harry Sperling. He said today that invitations have Leen sent to Ketchikan, Met- lakatla, Wrangell, Petersburg, Kake, Sitka, Mount Edgecumbe, Douglas, Juneau High School, and the Gas- tineau Channel League's managers asking them to send their leading teams to the tournament, Also attending the meeting were representatives from ' Gastineau Channel league teams. The Lions' Club committee is made up of Sperling, Lt. Comdr. Edward P. Chester, Jr, Art Hedges, Bill Matheny, Joe shn{mr. Rey- rolds Young, Les Avrit! P. J. Gil- more Jr., the Rev. A. B. Morgan, Bud Phelps, and Peter Wood. '3 WOMEN MEET DEATH, PECULIAR ACCIDENT ONR.R. GARY, Ind, Nov. 29.—(®—Three women were killed yesterday when they were drawn against the side of a fast passenger train as they were standing on a station plat- form. Two men were hurt. Mrs. Julia Rubenstein, 42, Detroit, died today of a skull fracture, Mrs. Rose Nagy, 54, and Mrs. Ruby Winters, 36, both of Gary, died elimost tnstantly. ' 0¥ 4 ¥ the | Rose in Pasadena and Orange |- Evansville, ! The victims were waiting for another train, A fireman on a train standing nearby told police he tried to warn them they were standing too close to the track. I players were as deserving—"If not | time to 20:25.7, compared to the {mere so”—of the most valuable course record of 19:52.3 which he award than himself. set last year. The temperature was He named Yankee shortstop Phii |34 degrees. uto, Yankee ace reliefer Joe| e and Boston’s star M;ummwi Mél Parneil. The Irish patriot—General Thom- Willlams was beaten out of the |8 Barry—seays his country is resdy batting title by Detrolt's Geofge |'0 Taise 100,000 men to—as he pué] [Rall by a fraction, Kell posted @ |\, ury . the ‘English from fre- 3429 percentage to Willisms' 3427 | 120" The British sl control 5 ) six counties in Northern Ireland. l s of Juneau, Doug- | stern Alaska. Mml‘ In Detroit, Chief Federal Med- | ‘you letter to: anta Claus, Ju-|itor Cyrus Ching said he doesn't neau. No box number needed.—adv. |know what will happen when the | 61-2t coal truge runs out tomorrow. thmnt. chest nnd back at bedtime \mn time-tested VISKR Solve that ‘Gift Problem the “easy wuy” For your friends and relatives in the States — MAY WE SUGGEST Alaska Hand-Painted Ties A large colorful selection in Blue, Brown, Green, Gray, Red or Gold Christinas Special — $2.50 In beautiful gift boxes - ready for shipping S:23 CLOTHING STORE 177 to 179 So. Franklin e EHEP. & Avoid that “Last Minute Rush”

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