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The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
Shka Woman Pleads Guilty Of Larceny

Mrs. Victor Hanson, O. Sitka, pleaded guilty to a charge of lar ceny yesterday in Sitka and was sentenced to ter moi six months in Federal Jail, only to have the sentence suspended.
 Mrs. Hanson was arrested here 4ast Thursday as she pass d through on the Northland. She was taken off the ship on telegraphic complaint of Mrs. Nels Bredyik, of Sltka, who acc1sed Mrs. Hanson of having packed up silverware and other household effects when she left the Bredvik boarding house, where she had been living
 U. s. Marshal William A. Ma honey took Mrs. Hanson by plane to Sitka yesterday for arraignment
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
BIG D0lNGS OF SnRINERS
 FOR JUNEAU
Ceremonial Will Be Held Tonighi-Banquei for Nile
 Temple Group Last Night

Arriving by PAA Lodestar yes- terday afternoon, six members ot Nile Temple, headed by L. J. Dow ell. nlustrious Potentate, are in Juneau today holding a Ceremonial of the Ancient and Arabic Order, Nobles os the Mystic Shrine. Those arriving by plane were L. J. Dowel, J. NJ. Woodford H. F. Gray. George B. Cooley Harry Bowman, Mar shal Cornett.
 Last night a banquet was held in the Gold Room of the Baranof where 69 Shriners with their ladies were guests of Nile Temple. includ- ing the candidates for the cere- monial.
 After the banquet was served the visiting Shriners were introduced by Potentate Dowell, followed by remarks by Judge George F. Alex ander and an address by R. E. Robertson. Later all went to R. E. Robertson's home for an informal reception.
 This evening at 8 o'clock tn e ceremonial will be held in the Scottish Rite Temple at which time those taking the degree will make their long trek over the Hot Sands to Mecca after which they will be fun-fledged Shriners.
 Those taking the degree are M. G. MetcaIf, E. E. Whitsel, Robert Bonner Jr., R. II. Stevenson, D. H. Andrews and Allen Mckenzie.
 The members of the Divan con- tinue to Fairbanks by PAA Elec- tra on Thursday morning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
RE(REATl0!NAL CABIN BURNED;
 OWNED BY NAVY

Fire destroyed a recreational cabin built and owned by the Navy at Fish Bay, according to word re- ,eived from Sitka today by Harold Smith, Admiralty Division Super visor in the Forest Service. No injuries have beer reported and no details as to the origin of the fire have been received.
 At the time of the fire the cabin was being used by the Forest 6erv- ice as cook house for men work ing on trail to the Fish Bay Hot Springs The maximum num- Der of men possible at the camp would be eight, according to MT smith,. sss
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
L0DESTAR LEAVES
 FOR B0EING FIELD
Norfhbound EIeefra Takes Passengers 10 White
 horse and Inferior

Landing in Juneau from Fair banks, southbound PAA Lodestar unloaded two passengers this noon and took aboard four passengers before continuing on to Seattle.
 Passengers arriving were Charles Watson and Ruth Cooke.
 Passengers leaving Juneau for Seattle were Dale Danielson, Mrs. F,rieda Danielson, William Short and Lee E. Tucker.
 Through passengers from the h. terior bound for Boeing Field were Avis Blake, Marjorie Barber, Will liam Barber, Harry Webb, Ben Gel lenbach, Margaret Strandberg and Emma Henderson.
 A northbound Electra left Juneau this morning with MT. and Mrs. Charles Goldstein bound for White horse and Major Jesse E. Graham and Warrant Officer Hamilton F Bond bound for Fairbanks.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19

 Wi|dIife Atf
 In Territories
Alaska 10 Get S25,OOO Under BiII-WiII Mean
 New Tax Levies

WASHINGTON, Aug 1o-Legis- stion extending the Wildlife Res -oration Act to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands was approved by President Roose- Velt today.
 Funds authorized to be allocated under the bill would be derived from special taxes levled With equal force in the territories and prsses- sions which previously did rot share in wildlife restoration projects.
 The annual apportionmeat was limited to $25,0O0 for Alaska.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
Man Plays Sailor;
 Gets Into Trouble

Wearing U. s. navy uniform when he is not a member of any of the U. S. armed forces yesterday got Alfred M. Hamre, alias Alfred M. Webster, in trouble with the law.
 Arraigned before U, s. Commis- 5ioner in Sitka, Hamre pleaded guilty to impersonating 9 member 3f the navy and said that he had ehanged clothes with a sailor as i lark
 Hamre was given siX-months ail sentence, suspended, anu it was a'aderstcod a naval court marshall nay deal with the sailor vllo wore Iamre's clothes in a Sitka cocktail lar
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
REINDEER HEhDIS HERE TO CONFER,
 WASHINGTON MEN

;. Sidney Rood. General Rein deer Supervisor for the Office of Indian Affairs arrived ill Juneau by Lodestar during the weekend and is here to confer with Claude Hirst, General Superintendent of the Of flee of Indian Affairs in Alaska A. c. Cooley, Director of Extension for the Indian Office and L. D Arncld, Director of Fore try and Grazing for the same office.
 Alncld and Colley are com nittee sent from Washington, D. C., to look ever Indian Affairs in the Territory and Rood, whore head quarters are at Nome, canlc to this city to talk ever the findings of the Washington officials.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
3HaIibufers
 Sell, Seattle

SEATTLE, Aug. 19. = Halibuter Radio arrived from the western banks today with 10000 pounds Of halibut and sold for 13 cents a pound straight. The Trinity also came in from the western banks with 40,000 pounds of halibut and sold for 141s and 1872 cents a pound.
 The Pierce came in from the To- cal banks with 700 pounds of hali- but and sold for IT cents pound straight.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
M. E. PARSONAGE
 IS NOW NEARLY
 READY TO OCCUPY

The parsonage of the Methodist Church, on Fourth street, opposite the Federal and Territorial Build ing, will soon be ready to be oc- oIpied by the Rev. w. H. Matthews, new pastor here.
 The parsonage has been plastered by Dave Burnett and his crew and this is nearly dry for additional work
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
SIGN LANGUAGE

KINGSTREE, s. O., Aug. 19. - These Kingstree ball players are the sly ones. When they disliked a decision of Palmetto League um- pire Sam Sturgeon in their game with Sumter they didn't go racing out brandishing bats and hurling invectives. They slipped Help the Blind" sign on the ump's back.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
WEATHER SYNOPSIS

this morning at most places Alaska prevailed the western of Alaska this morning at scattered points from the Kuskokwim Valley and at Kodiak The great amount of precipitation the hours 46 hundreds of which reported at Barrow The high est temperature yesterday 70 which corded both Fairbanks Ketchkan The lowest temperature this Scattered high clouds with good visbi ed the Juneau Ketcikan air. this morning
 The Tuesday morning indicated low 297 at 53 degrees north 150 miles northeast the 035 located at 40 and 40 high extended northwad heast Alaska second hit pessu the 
 Juneau August 20--Sunrse m, sunset S32
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. Aug. l9 = Closing quotation of Alaska Juneau mine stock today is 4as, American Can 82l9. Anaconda 28A, Bethlehem Steel 66i2, Commonwealth and Southern $, Curtiss Wright SIS
 International Harvester 531s. Ken necott 37 3/4, New York Centra. 129s, Northern Pacific 7h, United States Steel 56 7i8, Pound s403A
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
THE WEATHER
(By the U S. Weather Bweau) U. S. DEPARTMENT COMMERCE WEATHER BUREAU

beginning Aug 19 oudiness tonight with slightly ooler Wednesday with ikhood of light ae afernoon lowest tonight about 3 degrees Wednesday 6 degrees; light gentle variable winds
 Southeast Alaska: coudne tonight hkhood Wednesday gentle to
 Forecast of along of of southeastery creasng Spencer souheasterly dlesday; north aery winds mostly cloudy with dak. moderate nohery winds local showers
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
FrafernaI
 Batteries

VALDESE, N. C., Aug. l9.-The Valdese Textiles of the Blue Ridge baseball league have three sets of brothers who form batteries.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
DOW. JONES AVERAGES

Tine following are today's Dow Jones averages: industrials 125.57 rails. 3012, utilities 1883.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19
Missouri Man Here
 To visif Mike Haas

Paul Urich, who arrived in Jun eau on the Alaska, is visiting with Michael J. Hass, Territorial Con- missioner of Labor.
 Urich is from Maplewood, Mis- souri, and he and Haas attended school together in Staunton, III Urich will be in Juneau for an in- definite time.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19

About $50 air pilots will be trained in Argentina during the next Is months.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-08-19

BUY DEFENSE BONDS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25

Spcrry. Paul Slack, Henry 3.
JOY Jr Dwight Allen.
RIFLE.-W llbur Miller
George Forstrom Gcza Bodak,
Fcrd Schimmelc, Jimmy Jones.
PISTOL Harry Reeves, Al
Hcmming Lou SanderSon, Norm
Studi, Les Thomas.
Kracht of the Crosse Pointe
Skect Club. is The Michigan
Skcet champ and ms chances of
repeating are as good as any
but by no means "A cinch with
such greats as Joy, Spcrry
Ralph league. Slack. Walter
Tulburr Jerry Decker Allen
Tom Melzger. Dick Hecker, Bill
tf57T0yvTI TTTft others III the field.
Ia -tAa- small bore group there
are So many good markSmen 1t
IS extremely difficult TO separate
them. Wilbur Miller of Sag
nav. national rifle champion in
1898 is shooting as good as ever
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
By GEORGE MASKIN

Breezing around Michigan'S
sporting scene;
CAST AND ALL: Bobby
Falkenburg, the national boys
tennis champion. will hike into
Michigan next week to compete
in the Western juniors and boys
tournament at Kalamazoo.
Falkenburg cracked his left
elbow three weeks ago when a
horse threw him for a loop in
New York. The doctors inn
mediately put a cast on the
break, but almost as quickly,
Falkenburg was back on the
tennis courts, learning TO play
one handed.
He's done a fair job. Although
weighed down by the cast, young
-Ealkenhurg last week Won the
Eastern boys crown at Forest
Hills in New York.
And before that, just seven
days after the injury Falken-
burg and an older brother, Tom,
went TO the Semifinals in the
Pennsylvania state tournament.
incidentally, the two boys are
the brothers Of the renowned
Jinx Falkenburg of the stage,
radio and model professions.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Mike CasteeI Visits
al State

EAST LANSING. July 25.-
Mike Casteel, former Michigan
State backfield coach, now head
mentor at University of Arizona
was back in town here today, but
not 10 stay.
Casteel. stopping off here for
several days 10 visit with friends
before joining the faculty of a
coaching school at Lawrence Tech
said he was too happy with his job
at Arizona TO consider coming
back to Michigan State now. How
long Casteels happiness will last
lis just a matter of conjecture
The Arizona eleven opens It's
schedule this Fall with Notre
Dame.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Dykes in New
Attack on Jumps

BOSTON July 25. Manager
Jimmie Dykes of the Chicago
White Sox was on record with an
other verbal attack on American
League .umpires today after-he had
received word from President Will
liam Harridge of the American
League that his protest Of the
game between his team and the
Athletics at Philadelphia on June
% had been disallowed.
Dykes protest was based on a
charge of interference by catcher
frankie Hayes of the Athletics.
In commenting on Harridge'S de-
cision. Dykes said he definitely
was not going 10 be called liar.
Continuing. the White SoX man
ager said
1T was rank interference.
That's getting 10 be a laugh. l
do not know what's going to be-
come of this, but you can bet
I'm not going to take Ii lying
down"
Dykes limited that American
League managers have long be-
.lieved that most of the arbiters
were 1"cliquing together and re-
-gardleSS OF what Sort of mistake
one made, the others would sup
port him when he had TO make
report to the front office.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
CrisIer Says His Aim
Is Maintain UNI. Rep

ANN ARBOR. July 25.-In his
first message To the University
of Michigan alumni throughout the
nation, rewly-appointed athletic
director Herbert o. Fritz Girls
Ter today promised he would
strive 10 maintain the Wolverine
as Champions OF the
West"
CriSler added that the stead
fast loyalty" of Michigan alumni
was one of the chief influences
impeling him to accept the invi-
tation TO come 10 Michigan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
ST. Paul Open
Starts Today
International News Service Wire

ST. PAUL, July 25.-QNS)-
Sam Sncad, Ben Hogan and Dick
Metz we're the hot favorites today
as play began in the st. Paul ST.
500 open golf tournament, but this
trio by no means monopolized the
spotlight in the brilliant field.
Also heavily backed in the rich
event were Lloyd Mangrum, who
with Mrs. Lucille Mann OF Omaha,
Neb.. won the pro-ladieS exhibition
over the Keller course yesterday;
Johnny Bulla, Jimmy Hines. Clay
Ton HearneT and Denny Shute, all
of whom were par busters as they
played with lady partners in yes
terday's preliminary.
Snead blistered the 72-par lay
out with a sizzling &c yesterday,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
FoUS BETTING COUP

Keenc Daingerfield Jr, Ken
lucky turfman. spoiled an at
tempted betting coup when his
filly, 10 Betty won the first race
: There was heavy PIHnsFhg on
the field in which Rose B. was
grouped with Cutloose, Lola D.
and Flying Aurin The first
three members of the field were
running 1-2-3 in the stretch, but
Newbold PierSon sneaked 10
Betty up on the rail and bagged
the decision by a neck Those
who bet the field down from 10
TO ! to 7-2 took a real trimming.
Apprentice Bobby Denton out
rode the comparative veteran
George Wallace in one of the
meetings best whip duels 10 take
the last race with Snobeedo by a
neck over the favored Out Of Fire
1t looked TO some as though
Denton got a taste of the whip
himself in the run home, but he
didn't finch =. Just kept urging
his mount on Members of the
press box crew who have been
watching eight races a day for SO
days swear that Willie Obert, the
4S-year-old jockey, was an ap-
prentice when the meeting opened
here.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25

hut Forstrom, Bodak, Roger
Brummit. Jones. Schimmele,
Frank TreziSe,- Lyle and Harold
Jackson Bill Bankov, John Eur
koSky. Ed Gorniac, the Prinz
brothers of Holland and several
others could upset the dope
without being called dark horses.
Picking the winner of the
North Central pistol matches is
much easier. Harry Reeves and
Al Hemming, the Detroit police
entry, are StandoutS, although
shooters from Ohio, Eastern
Pennsylvania, Northern Ken
lucky. and Michigan will fire in
the two-day tournament.
S5CTgt. Marvin Driver Of the
Detroit police; Les Thomas of
the River Rouge police; Norm
Studt, Lou Sanderson, c. Logic,
c. Hood and Martin Taylor are
other excellent pistol shots with
some kind of a chance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
III aE'ERRORR.
'EVy' Top
Grid Poll

CHICAGO. July 25- Tom Har-
mon and his Michigan backfield
trarnr1utr-. + y x ftssv5tSf1etSfitt,
were running one-two today in the
national poll to select collegiate
eleven to face the pro champion
Chicago Bears in the annual All
Star football classic in Soldiers
Field, August 2S
Harmon led all candidates with
6ff,70f votes Tor haifback' $
berth on the collegiate squad. and
EvaShevSk was second among all
candidates and first among quar-
teHAaelAiAs,- with 6497 651 -petes.-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
VEIN SUCCEEDS

No STRANGER: Russ Vein.
manager and second baseman
OF the Lansing Senators. Is a
we'll known figure TO most of the
regular followers of Detroit
SandlOt action.
Vein for several seasons,
performed IN the Lutheran
League He took over as Lam
sing pilot when Danny TAYLOR
quit because the team was going
mo place in juno.
The Senators. under Veins
leadership. have made some pro-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
FriSch
His Laugh
CONTINUED from First sport PageJ

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from the Giants and again Ernie
White was returned the winner in
a relief role when his mates
dubbed out a 80 decision in the
tenth. The Giants made only five
hits off four Cardinal pitchers.
The Yanks are rapidly making
n runaway Of the So-called Ameri-
can League race and may finish
the season with more than 100
victories They moved 10 games
out in front yesterday by wallop-
ing the Indians for the third
straight time, Al, on the strength
of some neat throwing by Lefty
Gomez and Charley Kelle rs
twenty-fourth home run.
Young Jim Bagby hit Bill
Dickey on the back Of the head
with a pitched bait but ne was
able 10 walk off the field and the
last report on him said he wasn't
seriously hurt.
The Red Sox slaughtered their
white hosed brethren, ILL, with
jim Tabor hitting for the circuit
with three aboard and Mickey
Harris giving only SIX hits. The
Mackmen outslugged the Browns,
81. and the Senators staged a
four-run rally in the ninth TO beat
the Tigers, 6-5.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Woman Forger
Given Probation

LANSING. July %. Released
today on two years prob ltion after
being found guilty on forgery
charge, Mrs. Mary Walton was
ordered TO make SIS restitution by
Judge Leland w. Carr in Circuit
Court.
Mrs. Walton admitted taking SIS
from Harry BriSbn for forging his
wife's name on a deed. BrlSbin is
awaiting sentence on the same
charge.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Consistent PLAY
Pays Hogan
SH,ta So Far

NEW YORK. July - Con
sistency in everything, inciu11Hs
ones efforts vlth The ma>hc. nih-
lick and puttcT usually pays OF
IN the end. and il appears today
that Ben Hogan viii he paid well
indeed.
The United States Professional
Golf Association fellows believe
Hogan MAY establish new rec.
ord for money making on the
links.
The stocky o9-ycar-old Hershey
Pa. pro. who Is another ~ Texas
gifts 10 the golfnC world, has
won Sll.5l7 already this year and
the prospects are that ho Will
pocket plenty more frogskInS be-
tween now and close of the money
tournaments m late Fan
7. G. A. officials to-day said that
Hogan : chances 10 set a record
financial triumph are better than
good The native of Dublin Tex
Will have 10 rake IN only IS 0l749
more 10 equal the monetary mark
set in 1888 by Slammin Sammy
Snead Of White sulphur Springs.
". "A.
Hogan was tifrt4-iAlvf, money
winner last year when his total
take was Sl0,655. Hogan added
81 200 10 his ever-growing purse
Wednesday when he won the Chi
cago open tournament. He con-
1inued his pursuit of wealth IN
the st Paul open that began to-
day and from there ne plans 10
enter the seven other meets listed
in the p. G. A. Summer prospectus.
Hogan's idea and the feeling OF
y. G. A. officialdom is that he will
finish in the money on each oc-
casion, barring any unforeseen set
Ben has struck pay dirt now for
81 constructive times.
This phenomenal consistency be-
ear last season. and, besides bring
ING in the bacon for Ben. il won
him the Harry Vardon Memorial
Trophy handed out for the best
average low score performance
each year.
Hogan weighs only 40 pounds,
and his stature tends toward the
dlminutive. When il comes TO.
banging away az a goH BAN, how
ever. the Hershey Honey can punch
with the biggest and the best. His
drives are long and down the
middle. His approaches do not
answer.
Ben is on top in the race for
the Vardon Award again. He al
ready has 3S3 points to his credit
compared with 300 for Craig
Wood. winner of the National
Open and Masters.
So Hogan must be happy
He has been amply remunerated
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Wants Ann ArbOr
To See Movie First

ANN ARBOR. July 25.-Michi-
gan'S ace alumnus. Tom Harmon,
last night called Arthur Van Duren,
professor of German at the uni
versity and prominent Ann Arbor
citizen, asking that he enlist the
support of prominent people OF
Ann Arbor" in getting Hollywood
to stage the premiere of Tom
Harmon of Michigan" in Ann
Arbor
According TO Tom, the picture
has been completed He said
nothing about future plans.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
20 Glasses Sail
In Windsor Y.C.
Annual Regatta
BY GEORGE Il. VAN

Twenty classes have been pro-
vided for in the program of the
Windsor Yacht Clubs third an
nual regatta tomorrow, the first
inter-club yachting event held
here since July a.
Most of the larger boats in this
area are still cruising in northern
waters following the Mackinac
race, but the smaller classes are
expected TO turn out in force.
Two separate courses will be
used with the larger boats starting
on a 16-mile course off the Front
Range Light in Lake st. Clair
while the small fry will start and
finish in front of the clubhouse on
the Canadian side of Peche Isle.
The classes and their starting
time on the 16-mile course follow:
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
Women 10 Play
FofBadgef4itle

KENOSHA, Wis. July rs
qNS) - Mrs. Frederick Uihlein
of Milwaukee, former central
Pennsylvania state ch m p n.
moved into the title round today
against Miss Alice Ann Anderson
of Kenosha in the thirtieth Wis
.conSin women's state golf tourna-
mcnt.
Mrs. Uihlein's Semifinal victory
was at the expense Of 17-year-old
Arlene Tweet of Green Bay. 2
up. while Miss Anderson advanced
with a ! up triumph over her
Kcnosha clubmate. Mrs. George
Wilder.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
OTHER DETROITERS

Toronto Argos and Buffalo
WestSide are deadlocked for the
club championship with 10 points
each. but Buffalo will send eight
entries into action today against
-four Argo contenders and obServ-
ierS predict the BiSonS will be IN
front when racing concludes
.Ecorse is~in second position with
five points, Hamilton Leanders
third with three, and Detroit
fourth with two points
Aside from Dave PEBBLES. who
wilTCrow in the five-man junior
finals, and Vigliotti's bid against
four Scui1erS in the junior heavy
weight singles. the two other De-
troit contenders will be in the
Junior 140 Fights against Westside
and Montreal LachineS and the
Motor City doubles Of Maurice
Simpson and Bob Weyling in the
140-pound race against Buffalo.
The other Michigan contenders
to face the starters gun will be
Art Warner of Ecorse. who will
row.in the junior singles; Ecorse in
the junior championship Fights and
Jimm Reiss' Wyandotte quartet in
the intermediate heavy tours.
Crosse Pointe will battle two
Buffalo crews in high school feurs
and Ecorse will meet Wyandotte in
the high school fours with cox
swain
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
By DoN GnLuES

Shooting breaks out ou three
fronts this Weekend with rife
pistol and Skcct shooters hold
ing the spotlight.
While rifle shooters decide
small bore state titles at Flint,
pistol and Skcet shooters engage
in two important tournaments
an Jackson-the Michigan skcct
championships at the jackson
Country Club and the North
Central Regional pistol matches
al the Jackson Police Range.
Picking the Winners In-all
three branches Of shooting IS
Just about a thousand TO one
chance. especially with record
entries anticipated, but here
goes
SKEET Frank Kracht Don
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-25
PROVING GROUND

IT'S THE CONTENTION Of
Jack Knight, manager of the
Flint Indians, the state league
should exist primarily as a prov
ing ground for young ball play
erS.
"The league could accomplish
a great deal for the young fell
lows coming up" Knight de-
clared.
Knight claims he wouldn't be
offended if the leagues rating
were changed from the Class
c of D.
SPEAKING OF KNIGHT
and his Flint club. one of the
gents closest to the league, in
sizing up the Indians and the
loops all-star teams, had this to
say:
Except for Johnny LipOn
(Muskegon), there isn't one all
star starter who could make the
Flint team"
Maybe that explains why
Flint'S on top.