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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 195 BABE RUIH | MADE BAD PLAY ON(E RY quite isn't never ball nd true th made a bad field. He m it was a bea This is on the dist thority of Edward G. cid art who bossed mortal Bambkino through his baseball career. “He might have that I dida't see,” mused Ba hut T can recall only the time that I felt like killing him.| Lthat was when he tried to steal second with two out in the ninth | inning of the final game of the| 1927 World Serie Catcher Bob | O'Farrell nailed him easily, and thfl; St. Louis Cardinals won the series, \ mes to 3. What caused him toitry to s (J] just at that time I don’t know to this day. I didn’t ask him after the game because I didn’t dmc go near him the way I felt That was the storied game, in- cidentally, in which Grover Cleve- land Alexander relieved Jess Hal nC\\ with the bases full of Yankees uu the seventh and struck Lazzeri tc end the inning. Now living in ret quict suburb of Ne York his 83rd birthday, B recolleciion big rollicking home run hit- ter who has just been voted the greatest ball player of the past 50 years in a nationwide poll con- ducted by the Associated Press, Great as his admiration is for Ruth, though, he expressed surprise that the Babe's margin over his closest rival, Ty Cobb, had been as great as it was—253 veCtes to 116. Lou Gehrig, another of Bar- ant third shed au- oW, the the im- almost all made others ow the ASKETBALL PP sullS | Here are final scores of imporian basketball games played over the | weekend: East. Wash. 52, Pacific Lutheran 40 Central Wash. 68, Whitworth 49. Willamette 48, Paciiic Univ. 44. Seattle Pacific 60, Lewis & Clark 59 Puget Sound 65, British Col Portland 66, Gonzaga 52 Whitman 52, College of Idaho 51. San Jose State 52, West Va. State 50 | ¢ UCLA 74, Santa Clara 64. California 84, Hawaii 60. West. Colo. 61, Colo. State 58. Mont. State Col. 69, Ida. State 49 Purdue 69, Michigan State 53. San Francisco 53, DePaul 51. Notre Dame 79, Marqueite 61. Bradley 84, Pitt 48. Syracuse 59, Canisius 49. Amherst 49, Army 44. Holy Cross 83, Brown 3. CCNY 56, Princeton 46. Fordham 73, Virginia 44. Duke 68, Navy 53. Georgia 64, Chattanooga 56. Ohio State 61, Wisconsin 47. Iilinois 67, Minnesota 57. Indiana 64, Northwestern 59. Kansas State 91, Oklahoma 68. Colorado 41, Missouri 39. St. Louis 41, Oklahoma A&M 29. Detroit 61, Wichita 47. Drake 57, Tulsa 56 (two overtimes) Geo. Washington 56, N. Carolina 41 Ciemson 59, The Citadel 34. North Car. State 74, Furman 38. William & Mary 50, Richmond 47 Cornell 54, Pennsylvania 35. Yale 53, Dartmouth 51. Kentucky 61, Mississippi 55. Tennessee 69, Georgia Tech 56. Mississippi State 55, Tulane 53. Vanderbilt 54; Florida 34. Auburn 70, Louisiana State 66. CCACH CASANOVA OF SANTA CLARA MAY SWITCH EAST SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 6—® — Len Casanova, University of Santa Clara football coach, said he would decide in the nexi few days whether to accept the head coach- ing post at the University of Pittsburgh. The popular Bronco mentor said the job had been offered him in an interview at Pittsburgh last week. EAST LANSING, Mich. — Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin easily won the mile run at the Michigan State relays in 4:12.7 for a new meet and fieldhouse record. SON FOR JEWELLS Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jewell of! Juneau became the parents of a son Saturday morning at St. Ann’s hospital. The child weighed six of out Tony l. 0 Pitcher Pirates Paid § Fast fime By Sprinter BOSTON, ¥ { Stone ha; an 8:55.1 two-miles r: his career, at t the indoor A of | predicting an 8 performance this winte The Philadelphia circulati ailed indicate j ve a full second off Greg for that distance, made back in 1943. on the form Stone has di yed the past two weeks, he ap- » be the best possibility, pro- vided he continues to be pushed by such competent rivs { FBI-agent Fred Wilt of New York, and Horace Ashenfelter, another ar of Phil Ip' H 35.800 BOWL!NG PRIZE IS WO BY ST. LOUIS MAN CHIC ’\('}0 "ok the ¢ left), 18, iltshur a Ho'lywood movie producer. At right, The Business irgain. P Wirephoto. 2 SAT.IGHT pui the and to- le with the in the appetizer cific Feb. 6—®—A bowling teacher | om classes to 000 first prize iu the nation’s he Petersen Class sey stepped to the 1e in the 18-day firing Jan. 29-30,, led off an e ne 1651 score withstood efforts 2 bowlers from all paris of r‘o\mllv Many of the best were into the windup last night. they got the _mwh COLLEEN MAKES 600D, PREACHING PUNXSUTAWNEY, Pa #i—The Rev. Herman Hy his flock today agreed that Colle Townsend Sunday was comparble only to the bt the church mortgage in i937. Golleen, the younz mc who says she will forsake cer to follow God, preached s p"l from the pulpit of the Pres- cl t crammed | But | did the Web- to lowly d 44 to 34. These only league Vandals’ strong St ance for a 52- 4 vic- | nir g from a 9-9 dead- ng' 0f | lock. ASHBUN SINGS UP AGAIN WITH PHILS HILADELPHIA, elder Richie igned his* 1950 contract ielphia Phil rt R. M. Carpenter star | her the some Feb. 6—M Ashpurn has with the President id to- services — was ench church attendance i “I really believe she i red Mrs. Leone Lo | echoed the sentiments bers of the cor of ' Reb “1|a i same Ash- n- contract calls for the believed to be $10,000 ived in 1949, Carpen ion and Last nine Ashburn 3 a rooki 1 1948, He hit .333, stole chosen Rookie of the Year »d in the All-Star came on he hit 284 and stole PITCHES PERFECT GAME, HORSESHOES ELGIN, Ill, Feb. Breen, 35, pitched in horseshoes last ni; world’s amateu Breen, chairman of association AAU horseshoe co; FiRE ALARM Firemen answered a two-onz Saturday evening and shed a blaze at 323A hby Avenue wh sated stove had burnad a leum rug and scorched the perfect game | ht and claimed Wil- over- lino floor. ringers. match shoes, or 16 straight dou He tossed them in an indoor e h Pirates when they as: i State Fri- THE DAILY ALASK:\ "“l!w- —JUNEAU, ALASKA 00 For tions of reported cost to the Pirs Eov Ha yeldt NEW STAR IN SIH Manogey [ ol Sporfs Bris!s TUCSON; Ar; '7 mouth, Va,, nament 267. Chan core of Winter Sporis LAKE PLACID, Bjornstad of Norway ki jumping cham RUMFORD, Me. 1 won the vorld ski relay championship. land was second and Nc a Hans world n the ip. who the 1sting old Norwegi % Fin- y third fore: champior in world day. k ahout him, they'd 0od jumper ” 3 feet the o Horse ARCADIA, C 8.90) won the stakes at with the favored Duct Time for seven furlongs, Ra al Santa a Park, s Peg sixth, 2:23 4-5. Touch Ts in hi Football Cecil Isbell, former and one- Colts, 3 ntract back- field coach of Chic ) Cardinals. EOSTON- sed shiof 5 Jim Fucl 57 feet; 6 one up- , Tunning a Ivanoff of ted St. an 8:55.1, SCHWINN BIKES AT MADSEN'S Damage was slight, firemen with Arthur Wier of El Mirror Cafe new open am. 11 am The ancient Medes and Persian cultivated spmach ORDER YOUR (] Phone 81 Feor ssgreamline Service® Wl‘len North Transfer delivers your oil, an invoice is printed by an auto- matic meter on the truck. No guess- work about it! 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The Skyhawks came back Sunday ght to gain a 7-2 revenge. tilldebrand’s long shot—the long- t of the season at the Los les rink=—came in the final 4: play. The Portland Penguins scored two als in the final period to beat the 1 Francisco Shamrock: Sun- y. The night before Tacoma’s | ionnie Rowe scored the hat trick the Rockets dumped San Il.m- 5-2. Westminster's s0C:Azel Press) nd Oregon m hern Div in dual mes | the] W ton rked up No hin m. e ming triumphs He day I'he Huskies ate Ci wamped Washing- rllege 61-23 despite their rating and kept alive their rd of not having lost a northern meet in seven y wreshed its way to win over Oregon State. 1derdoy Genvine IANGHA) FLANT ASTED, FORMOSA NATIONALIST FIGHTERS of BOTTLED IN BOND 800 PROO? . sald 14 pounded on y in the heaviest air month. The Chaipel was reperted damaged co, New Royals, rorihern division pacesetters uccessful weekend. They the , had a beat plant heavily Distributed 4 LSEN'S| | scHwWIE Van- | revesseoe e e e e e N N \ o N In a Saturday game, the couver Canucks went on a scoring spree to down the Victoria ¢ 7-3. MEETENG TUN MRS, STEEN L0UTH at 8 oCleck Mrs. Dale Steen, | visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kendler for several wi . with her son Teddy, has left via- home in Seattle, who has been Mirror Cafe now open am. | 417-6t | —observed from February 6 to 12 this year, commemorates the 40th Anni- versary of the Boy Scouts of America. A cause so universally beneficial . . . so iruly American in spirit, is worthy of your wholehearted support. FRED HENNING Official Boy Scout Outfitter PAGE THREE s f/flfl[lllfl KENTUCKY' S BOURBON SOUR MASH Kentucky Straight | Bourbon Whiskey throughout Alaska by ODOM COMPANY IGHT \The American Legion IN THE LEGION DUGOUT | Visiting Veterans Invited | ROBERT N. DRUXMAN, Post Commander JOHN PARMENTER, Adjutant o