The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, March 9, 1950, Page 3

THURSDAY, MARCH 9, 1950 Team of Associated Press; Nafion's Spo By TED MEIER NEW YORK, March 9—#—. Cousy, Holy Cross; Paul Arizin, | Villanova; Dick Schnittker, Ohio State; Paul Unruh, Bradley and Kevin O'Shea, Notre Dame, \\'9!91 named today to the 1950 Associated | Press All-America collegiate basket- | ball team. | This all-senior team from five different schools was picked by a‘ vote of 429 sports wriers and broad- | casters in the wake of a fiercely | contested season in all parts of the | country. | Cousy, whose wizard ball-handl- | ing and shooting sparked Holy Cross | to its string of 29 straight victories before Columbia upset the Cru-| saders last Saturday, topped the| voting. ‘ On the basis of five points for each first team vote and two points| for a second team vote the 6 (eet} 1 inch Cousy, of St. Albans, N.Y.,| polled 1,424 points on 270 firsts and | 37 seconds. This compares to a per- | fect count of 2,145. ‘ Villanova’s Arizin, the top scorer | in the country for major schools, received 1,004 points on 170 first and 77 seconds. | Schnittker, who sparked Ohio . State to the Big Ten championship, was third with 987 points on 171/ firsts and 66 seconds. l Unruh, star of Bradley’s No. 1 ranked team, got 155 firsts and 91| seconds for 957 points. Notre Dame’ O'Shea, who made the 1948 All- America as a sophomore, then slip- ped to the third team last year, re- gained a top spot with 710 points on 102 firsts and 100 seconds. DEFENSIVE PLAY 1O BE AIM OF GIANTS PHOENIX, Ariz, March 9—P—| Added speed and better defensive play will prove a big help to the New York Giants this year, says Man- ager. Leo Durocher. “The pitchers were good last year, but had to contend with a detense that was not too strong,” Durccher said. “Now they have more conti- dence. The club will be stronger down the middle. That will make a big difference in the pitching.” | Leo believes first base candidate Jack Harshman looks better every day. | McNAIRIS | through their spring training paces | A T T o p I N | is in a hospital after a beaning he| - NW SCORING ! (By the Associated Press) | Rollicking Rollie McNair of North | Idaho College salted down the Pa-| cific Northwest collegiate basket-| ball scoring championship for 195 this week when he ran his total to 556 points. His mark for the season was 105 higher than the winning total posted last year by big Roger Wiley of Oregon and bested by 54 points the winning total racked up in :948I by high Harry McLaughlin of Pa-| cific Lutheran. High Harry just missed the top ten this year, runing a 27-game string of 372 points. McNair had 31 games in which to collect his win- ning cluster. | JUNEAU PLAYERS TO MEET SUNDAY P. M. Important matters will be dis- cussed at a meeting of the Juneau Players Sunday afternoon, March 12, at 1:30 o'clock at the City Hall Council Chambers. The meeting will be short so that anyone wishing to, may attend the ski races. This is an urgent meeting so be there on time is the request. | tuck, W. | (»—Angel rismenPick Em .. THURSDAY NIGHTERS WILL BOWL TONIGHT The Thursday Nighters, known as the Candy League, will hit the bowling alleys at the Elks tonight with the following teams lined up: At 7 o'clock Bill Blanton, L. Shattuck, Woddell, E. Lincoln. J. E. Parsons, J. Merritt, A. John-| ston, E. Estep. L. Blanton, L. White, Hellan. H. Day, A. Neilson, N. Briggs, D. C. Shat- | Matson. At 9 o'clock L. Forrest, R. Stewart, J. Bavard, E. Nielson. W. Hoyez, J. Scott, B. Haag, S. Houston. Dick Hoyez, Ida Brust, A. Step- hens, Dan Ward. W. Miller, F. Ward, E. Hagerup, Walt McKinnon. EXHIBITION GAMES, P(L FULLERTON, Calif., March 9— twirlers Frank White, Ronnie Lee and Joe Zavitka were slated for workouts on the mound today as the Los Angeles club taced {the Los Angeles police nine in an | exhibition. In a practice tilt yesterday the Angels were whipped 17 to 15 by the San Diego Padr Old Schoolboy Rowe, the ex-major leaguer, did a ree-inning stint for the Padres and held the Angels to one run and two hits. SAN FERNANDO, March 9—®— The Hollywood Stars, working hard at their spring limbering up pro- cess, were preparing today for their Sunday charity game with the major all-stars at Gilmore Field. Managzer Fred Haney announced a lineup for the Sunday game which included pitchers Gordy Maitzber- ger, Pinky Woods and Lee Anthony. Righthander Anthony gave up only three hits in six innings yes- terday as the Fitzpatricks beat the Gilhousens 9-4 in an intrasquac game. ANAHEIM, Calif., March 9—®— The Sacramento Solons went the of today without services pitcher Frankie Dasso. The twirler got with a pitched ball. Dasso was struck during an ex- hibition in which the Solons edged the Portland Beavers 3 to 1 yester- day. AFTER JUST 3 HITS, RED SOX MANAGER GOES FOR BATTING SARASOTA, Fla., March 9—®— After watching Lefty Maury Mc- Dermott and Chuck Stobbs hmit his Boston Red Sox regulars to three hits in a six inning intra- squad game, Manager McCarthy junked today’s plans for another such practice tilt. “We'll concentrate on hitting practice,” McCarthy said. FIGHT DOPE One knockout last night in the fighi ring as follows: At Phoenix, Ariz—Irish Rodney Jones, 170, Santa Monica, Calif, knocked out Dick Finley, 170, Wil- mington, Calif., 3. At Oakland, Calif.—Willie Bean, 206, Los Angeles, outpointed Al Hoosman, 212%, New York, 10. The thinking fellow Calls a YELLOW*? flm@g S PHONE 22 OR 14 FOR A YELLOW CAB UPSET PLAYS PASIE 3 BB TOP TEAMS (By the Associated Press) Holy Cross, Duquesne and Syra- cuse, all tournament-bound, took it on the chin last night in college basketball Holy Cross, District One's rep- entative in the NCAA playofts, was upset by Yale, 66-62, at New Haven, Conn Duquesne and Syracuse, both in the National Invitation tourney, were beaten by Villanova, 68-52, and Canisius, 65-64, respectively. Yale, behind at one time by 10 points in the second half, put on a great rally to whip Holy Cross by two field goals by Stan Pea- cock in the last 90 seconds. It was the second straight defeat for Holy Cross after 29 straight vic- tories, including a carryover of three from last year. Villanova, out in the cold for a tourney bid because of difficulties with the NC2 plastered Duquesne as Paul Arizin tossed in 30 points to boost his season total to 735. Canisius, knocked out of a tour- ney bid by losing to Niagara last | week, led Syracuse at the half 39-26. | Pennsylvania drubbed Duke, of the Southern Conference, 68-50. Co- lumbia whipped Harvard, 71-60, in an Eastern “Ivy” League behind Norm Skinner's 20 points. Rutgers salvaged something from a poor season by beating Colgate, 67-57. In other eastern games Rhode Island State trimmed Brown, 67-53, and Siena took Williams, 46-34. Indiana State, Eastern Illinois, Missouri Central, Kansas Wesleyan and New Mexico A and M qualified for the NAIB tourney in Kansas City opening next week. This makes a total of 25 teams certified for the 32-team tourney including Hamline, last year's win- DODGERS" FIRST SACKER HITS' EM VERO BEACH, Fla, March 9— (#—Burt Shotton, Brooklyn Dod- gers’ Manager, has praise for his bonus first baseman Wayne Belardi, up from St. Paul. | After Belardi smacked a ball nearly 400 feet yesterday, Shotton remarked: “Belardi’s a good player and he’s a good hitter, too. Why, this morn- ing he belted one clear over those THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA ALL-ALASKA HOOP TITLE PLAY-OFF HERE NEXT WEEK - > welcome at the banquet,” Neil| Seward High School’s hoop team, | winner of the Railbelt Basketball| Championship, will come to Ju-| neau next week to play the Crim-| son Bears for the All-Alaska VW Championshi | The team expected to arnv:i here on the southbound Baranof The championship contests will be ¢ played Mond: Tuesday and Wed- | nesday nights with the honors go- ing to the quintet winning two of the three games. Announcement of Seward’s de-| cision to come south was received | today by Superintendent of Schools | Sterling S. rs. Financial prob-| lems had blocked final arrange- ments for the big play-off since| Saturday. | The Juneau High School team won its chance at the Ali-Alaska Championship by whip the Ketchikan High £chool two straight last week.* gocd basketball to et, the Juneau Higl teom took the first gam 33 and the second game & SKIERS WANT WARMER . WEATHER FOR WEEKEND ¥l show YOUN BE PLANTED, WASH. he! rday afternoon, and downhill | ces and jumping competition \\'lll{‘ 1 the schedule Sunday. Tropiiies wiil be presented to win- rs at the annual Skiers Bauquet 1y evening at 8 o'clock at e's Place. Spectators and skiers alike will | vlor, Juneau Ski Club president, id today. “Tickets are on sale at Y Sport Center.” racers from Anchorage, hitehorse, the University of | \laska, Petersburg and Ketchikan their form against the me-town slat-artists in the four- | 1y meet. SALMON T0 SEATTLE, March 9—#—Twenty- > miliion young salmon will be this year in Western Wash- and lower Columbia River the state department of ries reported today. The plant exceeds last year’s total y ten miiion fish, C. H. Ellis, superintendent of 23, said the department had 1sed larger numbers of fish in yeers, but ‘‘never has ex- 1 the 1950 plant in poundage red salmon.” This reflects, said, the trend toward planting larger fish, which produce reater returns in adult salmon. ‘II NAVAL RESERVE ACTIVATES FIRST ‘016" IN ALASKA The first “organized intelligence group” in the Alaska Naval Reserve program was activated at a general meeting last night. The second “yolunteer compostte unit™ also came into being, the first having been organized in Anchorage. Lt. P. J. Gilmore, Jr, is com- manding officer of O.I.G. 17-1, and (jg) Maurice Powers, executive fficer. This Naval Reserve group will meet once a week. The next meeting will be Thursday, March 16, in the Coast Guard Building conference room. Lt. Comdr, John L. Morton of Naval Air Station, Kodiak, 1n charge of activation proceedings for both units, says Reservists will embark which will make use of training films, and there will be occasional speakers from the Kodiak Base Lt. Comdr. Hugh Douglas Gray will command V.C.U. 17-2, the vol- unteer unit which is to meet again in about two weeks to commence the scheduled training course. At that time appointments will be made of executive, personnel training and ~ public information officers for the unit. At the initial meeting last eve- ning in the Coast Guard Building, a general session preceded separate meetings of the newly activated on a training curriculum | PAGE THREBR military ment Capt. James S. (Sim) MacKinnth is volunteer recruiting officer for| all Naval Reserve activities in the Juneau area service is not a requi MINNEAPOLIS MAN MAKES FAST SWITCH In the Kodiak group which came to activate the Reserve units were Capt. W. E. Kaitner, 17th Naval District intelligence officer, and Lt Comdr. R Rogers, r10." | District | Commander Rogers returned to| the westward Tuesday with a Navy satrol flight aboard a P2V30. Cap- tain Kaitner and Commander Mor- ton took off this noon in a Navy R- 1D, Before leaving, Captain Kaitner expressed appreciation for the co- peration of Rear Admiral Joseph Greenspun and members of his| taff of U. S. Coast District Head- Juarters, Use of the conference room will be of great help to the new organizations, he said. led Whiskey T ral Spirits. city . Fadlen (7% ey AIR EXPRESS! e S Alr express means immediate delivery o CHAMPIONSHIP MEET FANCY "ER SURPRISE Naval Reserve organizations. Fnrm-‘ er Navy, Coast Guard, Marine and | youl Simply write or wire your favorite shop er your business house, requesting orange trees in right field—not into ‘em, but over 'em.” SHOULDERS GIVE BRAVES TROUBLE | BRADENTON, Fla,’ March 9— (M—Some of the Boston Braves have started Manager Billy South- worth worrying. Sam Jethroe, the Negro outfielder who has gone hit- less 11 times in four intra-squad practice games, is complamning about a sore right shoulder and Earl Torgeson, who suffered a shoulder separation last season, fears that injury is kicking up again. The House Labor Commitee has twice refused to accept amendments to the federal school aid bill— amendments which would deny federal aid to parochial schools. The action is directly contrary to a committee vote Tuesday against| allowing the use of money to pay | for parochial school bus services. | Juneau skiers were eyeing me? sky today, hoping for a cloud or| two to indicate warmer weather and a chance to run the Southeast | Alaska Championship events on the lower slopes of Douglas Island this weekend. WHEN FOUND SHE'S A SHELL-SITTER {By Associated Press) Ever sindy the blitz warfare Racers who went up the trails ;gqinst England, Mrs. H. T. Con- yesterday to look over skiing condi- | ,0)q has sat around her East ns reported cement-hard $NOW | Grinstead home at night wonder- on the low-altitude slopes powder snow above 1000 feet. Officials expressed hopes today i, that warmer weather would soften | _until today. the lower slopes and permit the Crook’s Trail, a tricky downhill run and | ing | shell Workmen stripping the old living wnhill race Sunday to be set on|yoom couch found ied became of a German house tound what The shell struck her 1943, But it was never | 1 shell bur- | where Mrs. the in the stuffing ending in a fast schuss well within | Connold has sat wondering. range of spectators who will walk lo‘ = y. The championship meet Will be- | gin Saturday with cross-country | racing at 11 a.m. Slalom will be runi cond Cabin from Douglas l!)gh~‘ | | | | { FAIRBANKS WHITEHORSHE JUNEAU KETCHIKAN SEATTLE convenient fights is o’ periemsed rien ":ulh and reservations st..¢ BARANOF HOTEL Phone 106 pur Amcny of ey Oppm | distinctive You get it wardrobe is The Triangle Cleaners Personalized, NATURALLY! Everyone likes that fine appearance. when your dry-cleaned at Triangle Cleaners. 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