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- FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1 949 THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA HUSI(IE ro MEET LIONS THIS NIGHT (By the Associated Press) How good are the Washinzton Huskics? Possibly we'll know to- night. Ceach Art McLarney's scrappers, whose only loss in nine starts \aq«l’ by a two-poinf margin to Minne- sota, is the only north sion coast conference o Loast better than an with intersectional opposition. the Huskies are also the only intet N kreak But take a rugged eastern asion. Tonight, one of the best of the east coast fives—Columb a—chal- lenges Washington on the Seattle floor in the fir:t of a two-night stand. The Lions, who way last night in dumping Denver 63-59, have lost only one game——lo; Illinois on their way west. Top game of the northwest last | where the | night was at Pullman Washington State College Couszars closed out their pre-seacon schedule with a 60-41 shellacking of Cen- tral Washington. Gene Conley, lanky ex-Richland prepster, re turned to scoring form with 22 points to lead the Cougar marks- men. Pacific Lutheran poured -on the heat in the final period to win handily 70-51. From Northw:st Nazarene. EAST-WEST GRID GAME ON MONDAY By JIM BERNS SAN FRANCISCO, Dec The East All-Star Shrine game tomorrow. But that's the usual pattern”and the West ap- parently is not afraid. 30—t ‘s favored in the annual football charity The game has been sold out for | a lonz time. More than 60,000 ians t are expected to jam Kerzar stadium But listen to Lindy Berry of Texas OChristian, who will probably start in the tailback spot for the West: “Don’t forget some of our fellows play in just as tough a league as the Big 10 and anything they have in the Eact. I mean the Southwest Conferenc Berry is a co-captain of the West team along with Neiraska center Tom Novak. Eoth squads will taper off in their drills today, concentrating mainly on chalk talks and light exercises, FIGHT DOPE Two fights last night turned out as follows: At Philadelphia — Percy Bassett 128%, Philadelphia, stopped Santa Bucca, 135'2, Philadelphia, 4. At Tampa, Fla.—Tommy Gomev 182, Tampa, knocked out Big Bill Petersen, 210, Chicago, 1. OCU FINALLY WINS ALL-COLLEGE TITLE OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 30—(®— Oklahoma City University, which helped originate the All-Colleze Basketball here 14 years ago but could never survive the opening rounds, finally won the title in its seventh attempt. OCU, the Cinderella team of the tournament, upset Wyoming 36- in an overtime game last night. In the battle for third place, Cklahoma A&M easily downed Arkansas 57-33. The Aggies, defend- ing champlon, lost to Oklahoma City, 37- 35, in the semifinals. FROM HEALY FORKS Arthur B. Jedson of Healy Forks, Alaska, is registered at the Gas- tineau Hotel. ™ divi- | to | team | in the division which didn’t under-| led all the | 1 2 l Northwestern 64, UCLA 58. 'Minnesola Gophers in ~ 67-65 Win SAN FRANCIECO, Dec. 30— Guard Dick Means came through in the second half to p the Minnesota Gophers to a 67-65 ov time win over the Stanford dians last night in the c n2 game of a batketball double header at the cow palace. Iy fornia, 59-47, over Texas A&M. Six thousand fans turned out for the two games. Stanford appeared in control at the opening with a 26-12 lead after eight minutes of play and a 3 itime lead. But Means got the range mid- way in the second half. He tossed n five 30-foot field goals in les Gophers ahead, 47-46. BASKEIBALL (By the ociated Pr ‘ Final scores of college b tball mes last night are as follows: quh State 60, Central Wash. 41 Lutheran 70, Northwest zarene 51 . 36, Seattlé Pacific 31. sh Columbia 48 ttle U. 53, Lewis & Clark 52. rolet 56, Portland 53. , Clark JC. 51. va~ Harbor J.C. 55, , West. Kentucky 66. Francisco 16 Lasalle 44. ante Cl 66, Temple 41. Canisius 49, Utah 39. { Suquesne 60, Pepperdine 49. i ort (‘0 New York U. 72, Yale 62. Oklahoma City U. 36, Wyoming 33 (overtime) ! Missouri 62, Colorado 51. | Srake 67, pitt 55. dana 79, Noire Dame 69. ahoma A&M 57, Arkansas 33. ichigan State 61, Cornell 54. State 50. 62 (over-| COklahoma 55, Kansgas Tennes:ec 66, Utah time) Butler 57, Purdue 52. 59, Harvard 48. 4. State Ohio - State Vanderbilt 53, Alabama Texas 49, Baylor 41. Kansas 64, Iowa State.43. Mi gan 67, Nebraska 65. Morningside 61, Omaha 53. Bradley 78, Tulane 46. Kentucky 57, Villanova 56 (over- time) Penn State 46, West Virginia 41. Nerth Carolina 59, Duke 52. Rhode Island State 61, Wake For- | est 57. lforth Car. State 57, Ga. Tech 34. Miami (Fla) 64, Pennsylvania 62. Minnesota 67, Stanford 65 (over- time) Columtia 63, Denver 59. California 59, Texas Aggies 47. eoumem California 55, Los An- geles Loyola 42. Emfn J.C. 54, College Idaho 51. IPREDI(IIONS MADE, ROSE BOWL GAME; {COACHES TALK OuUT PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 30— Two coaches who have had first The nightcap was won by Cali- | n three minutes to push the | G STEALING BASES IS OLD CllOl{E for Jackie Ro! JACKIE STEALS SHOW AT HOME | ' gs . s - Unification i\nf‘ son, Brook- lyn’s star second baseman, but here he’s getting ready to steal hmehght at Junior’s third blrthday party. Moment after Mom and op helped Junior blow out candles. Jackie won Natior “most valuable” player award. BOTH ROSE BOWL TEAMS CAN S(ORE‘ , Dec. 30—(M— California goes mt) thc Ros2 Bowl racking Chio tate has more weagons. season the regular t the GColden 3,708 gards in winning rolling up 205 points to Lynn Wald One offense quartet c 2,583 of those I 1 Bob (The er) Celeri accounting for the with 1,135 Unfortunately tacks J Frank Brunk, 975 by ng. these h).‘\ —Celeri, Monac! and and Fullback Pete ‘utha arum—are just about all that Ol' Pappy Waldorf has to send | against the co-champions from the i Big | | hand experience with the Caluor-” teams climbed courageously out on a limb today. Coach Jeff Cravath of the Uni- versity of Southern California, whose Trojans tied the Buckeyes, 13-13, and lost to California, 16-10, predicted Chio State would win the zame Monday. Coach Bob Voigts, whose North- western team defeated Cal in the Rose Bowl battle last New Year's Day, thinks the same thing, “Wes Fesler has ima and Ohio State Rose Bowl Said Voights: a stronger squad than I brought out | last year. He's much deeper.” Chio State defeated Northwestern, 24-7, in this year’s Big Ten play. Most of the USC football players favor Ohio State. They picked four Buckeves on their all-opponent ltcam. None made it from Califor- nia. JOINT MEETING Juneau Vessel Owners and Fish- ermans Union in Fisherman’s Hall, |8 p.m. tonight. 89-1t sl Y\t Y\ r3nrs U it el e U trmee U e oo T} Plumbing Qil Burners Telephone-319 Nights-Hed 730 Harri Machine Shop, Inc. Ll loronfimmmenflmmenfllmmsenfimmsetfymencafimseall Ten Ohio State, on the other seven backs of proven, GOOD THIEVES IN COAST FOOTBALL NOW SHOWN UP: LO2 ANGELES, uUre. 30—P— The Northern Division had a lot of good thieves playing football last fall, tne Coast Conference Commis- hand first sione: affice id yesterday. For example: Bl Sheffold, Oregon State sophomore, topped the coast loop in pass interceptions with nine. It tied the record set by Bobby Robert- son 6f USC in 1941 and Jake Leicht of Oregon in 1945. Woodley Lewis, Oregon, trailed Sheffold ty one and had 127 yards of runback compared with the former’s 138. Another Oregon Stater, Dick Gray, had the best average run- back with 275 yards a return off four interceptions. 10TH RESCUE MEN IN Lt. Jack Schifferer and Donald Barnett, 10th Rescue Squadron | members from Anchorage, are re- gistered at the Baranof Hotel. Bears, 10! rETE \‘\\‘ | M LA 10 Fel {He di at The the v All-St. 18, of cense. it out In ! vacated and set l among In Dougl a doubleheader of basketball in the Douglas :30 o Douglas High School in the second, Mike's WORKS WITHOUT BIC TOLEDO, O.—/M—Ralph Smith, 1 League's Nowidphoto) (uterna v,?- ? EET BAROHE IN | N.Y. RING TONIGHT: NEW YORK, D 30-—(M—Dick Wagner, who I'sts his hometown as both Toppenish, Wash.,, and Port- land, O ds the Madison Square Garden fight card tonight with a possible non-title shot at Letter scoring punch but | Middleweight Champion Jake La- attacking | Motta at sta Wagner \ull 1 Barone of Syracuse, N.Y., who won a disputed i dec’sion in their first meeting Oct 7 in Detroit. Beth lightheavies. MOTTA PROTESTS| FEB. 1 DEADLINE: b. 1, he'll declare the title up a tournamen the four leading coatender: idn't name the contenders. foUBlEHEAfiER GAMES ION'GH s tonight there will b starting ym, first game ck. first game will between Casler’s. take on Hill be and will the Star acationers of ars. LE Toledo was stubborn about paying a 25-cent license fee for his kicycle. Municipal Judge Homer A. Ramey fine cperating his him $5 and costs for bicycle without a li- This amounted to $8.70. Smith couldn’t pay the fine. He was sent to the workhouse to work at $3 a day. winter the lynx grows tufts of hair on its feet that act as snow- shoes. "GREAT LOVER" - Critics Shift In Navy Move WASHINGTON, Dec. 30—(®-A | sweeping series of Navy orders and promotions sent one critic of Peu- | tagon policy to what locked like & | lesser post today, but named an-| | other for a rais> in rank. | vice Admiral Gerald F. Bogan | whe tatement that unification | policies had da y morale | helped off a kitt dmirals | Pentagon row before a House ¢ - | was d from his n y Re But . Arleigh A. { Chief of the now-zb c | unit which reportedly prepared m, ! terial for the Admi i | off cminated ear Admiral, | New jobs a are for { norely which Scorctary &f th made public| Eogan . sant- to {Navy Matthews was everal months ago—along with the i omment of the then Chief” Naval Operations, Adm. Louis Den- | i feld—by Capt. John G. Crommel- \ n, longtime critic of unificat In the list of orders for of Navy flag officers between Elizabcth Taylor was Belle of the Ball and her date, Bob Precht, the env. of other students at the UCLA Junior Prom. As winner of he student sponsored “Great Lov~ |and shore "duty,” Bogan was e jdown for transfer next February| ©f” contest, 19-year-old Bob, as { from combat command of the| the university’s greatest romancer, i First Task Fleet in the Pacific. | escorted 13-year-old Liz to the The Navy announdment sald! pall. More than 3,000 students Bogan would go to “shore duty in| (r5wded Paramount studio’s larg- he Aeronautical organization, 5 Wi rcbably to Jacksonville, Fla, fo, ¢St sound stage, it Hollywood, 14 Calif., where the prom was held. take the job of Rear Admiral Joh: (P Wirephoto. H. Cassady as commander of flee air th "Age of Securily” IDEWEY VERY LIKELY | Taking Ifs Bow as J 0 QUIT PUBLIC lIFEi NEW YORK, Dec. 30—M—Jake NEW YORK, Dec. 30—(®—Th LaMotta isn’t keen atout meeting pensmfl p!ans GFOW‘N"\' York Times tod: aid it (: the Feb. 1 deadline set up 5(‘\’[01‘-' S I"’rl_x that Gov. Thomas E. Dewey ! day by the New York Boxing Com- WASHINGTON l)sc. 30— B — w\lll retire temporarily from public i mission for him to sign for America’s rush to provide for {life at the end of his present term March defense. The onx Bull’ jold age—by Act of Congress, bs as Governor of New York. | says he won't be ready until June.l,P”,mmm_ or by strkes TX neces-| warren Moscow, political writ-, Chairman Eddie Eagan of thej ..o may taz 1949 as the year of | ©F for the Times, said there are, New York Commission won't wait § 4o ',“m“,‘ into @ new economic era | indications that Dewey will not! until June. If Jake doesn’t sign up be a candidate for Governor in —the “Age of Security.” the Social | 1950 or for President in 1952, but On New Year's Da Tecurity Tax will iner by half. | | may come back in the Presidential By spring Congress will—by all| Face in 1856 or 1960. present evidence—complete its pre- :mD;;;G" would be only 54 years old sent program of raisng Social Se- Nowstw’ sald! Stilire Were Viangible i e e cuslty pensious and. wrmpping per devn]npmt‘nu tending to confirm s under | s 11 milion more wor protection. | the prediction. One was an announcement from The big unions. scoring what | they call jm:«l(lvqudte teuelgal pen_‘Prlnrpmn University that Dewey cions, are out to nail down sr-cunty\";” d‘cnvex r?‘“' lectures b Lh,cz Hor their own members. The drive | - ml‘fébc;l‘:” Ry l:g"lAS;'l‘Imm there | has sent most of big. industry “_“~“‘_y:——._ RN o scrambling tack to the adding| SR machines. Counting the plans already force and those newly won on the picket line, “private” pensions to-| day call for contributions about as | gredt as the Federal government will collect in Social Security taxes. | The total—private and federal ! | approaches $5 “billion a yea: | g The sum gives every promise of | ‘ = i in mounting for years to come. It XSJ economic force. The but | | kecoming an government cannot weigh il can and does worry about it. DIVORCE SUIT FILED Maxine M. Allen has filed suit| for divorce against Gerald R. Allen in the U. S. District Court here. Sweden is one of 'l‘o most uuodud’ countries in the world. | Just Received!? Chevy Chase Tom | and . Jerry Batfer Perey’s Liguor Store A Shipment of F Buttered | Trader Vice'’s amous Hot ; arter | e it i _ RUSSIA RETURNS 6 to Russia during the | war, was sailed in to Yokosuka ye tterday by a Eoviet crew. Navy re- last month they were stuck in the New . . . sparkling . floor and table models in every desired style, to add the touch of beauty to your home. Superbly styled Scientific Lighting units, featuring delicate bone China and fine plated metals, with exquisite shades created to maich each crafted base. LEND-LEASE SHIP AT JAPANESE PORT WASHINGTON Dec. 30— (P — The State Department id today | a has returned the icebreaker | w.and to the U.S Naval E > at Yoko- Jaranese hael MeDermott nce the rts indicate it i ndition. Southwind ce American L cers whose return artment has been st two y Two others, the Northwind, the Westwind, are still in Ru Fends. The Russian Embas: in “satisfactory the ice- | the State demanding one of 1d-Lease and | he Eastern Arctic 2 and that \\nuld te SEATTLE —within easy reach by fast g-engine Clipper — Fly in swift comfort shoard the hig, 4 mile-a-minute Clipper: serving Alaska on frequent schedules. Enroute, settle back in your comfortable lounge seat and enjoy @ wotld famons service a8 your Flying Clipper fare. For reservations and rates, consult Pan American . oo BARANOF HOTEL Phone 106 ml) ossible to return them with the Southwind. Forests cover ralf the area of r———— ‘ it z \ : ! LEGION OF THE MOOSE NO. 25 MEETS TONIGHT DECEMBER 30th Initiation, Lunch and Entertainment B Alaska Coastal Alrfines enables you fo errange —through your local ficket agent—your passage fo the States on Pan American, and then to-any spot on the globel And for you who buy tickets in Sika, Hoonah, Tenakee, Skagway, Haines and similar communities, ACA reserves a special block of seafs so that its passengers share equal priority with those who buy tickets in Juneaul IIUISK%J%* il ewing Southeastern e 0 © N ™ et A —— A Lamp for qury Purpose in See (hl:‘ fine collection of Rembrandt quality eriginsls, NOW? Seward Street e e o A e ekl ——--Light the Way Into 1950! - 3 | l |

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