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AT YORK
saturday, August 30

The Owls lost the second of their
four game series with the White
Roses on Saturday night, by a score
of 2 to |. Don Bolton only gave up
four hits, but a bad second inning.
in which York got three of their
four hits, enabled them with the
help of a costly error) to shove two
runs across. Christie did the catch
ing.
Ray Kallxowski, a lefthander. al
lowed six hits, but tight defensive
play by the infeld tthey completed
three double plays ruined the Owls
scoring chances in all but the first
frame, when they put over their
lone run. Tom Sheehan was behind
the plate
Hagerstown got off to a one-run
lead in the first inning With one
away, Jenis singled, went to third
on Keller's single and scored while
Christie was forcing Keller at second.
Dadario flied out to end the inning.
Yeash opened the second inning
with single, but Polinski hit into a
double play Martin then walked
and Bolton beat out bunt. only to
have Ermer strike out TO retire the
side.
Merson opened the second inning
for the White Roses with single to
center Elliott went out to Jenig
unassisted, with Merson moving to
second. Giordano then singled TO
left and Merson rounded third, but
when Jenis made a perfect peg to
the plate, he started back Christie
then made a wild throw trying to get
Merson at third, with the result that
he scored on the error and Girodano
went to second Sheehan grounded
out for the second out, with Giordano
going to third, from where he scored
the second run on Clawson's single TO
center. Kovalak then flied out TO
end the lining.
The White Roses only other hit
came in the ninth, when Street
singled but was thrown out attempt
ing to steal
Hagerstown's fifth hit came in the
seventh, when Daddario opened the
inning with a single, but was erased
On double play Their sixth hit
came in the ninth, when Poffenber-
ger, pinch hitting for Keller, singled
to right. Wigle went in to run for
Poffenberger, but again a double
play gummed up the works.
Here Is the box score:
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First Game

First Game
Pohenberger pitched the seven
inning opening game, giving up five
hits and helping his own cause along
by connecting with his second home
run in two days, this time in the sec
ond inning with two men on.
Christie was behind the plate.
Mix started for the Giants and was
relieved by Falcioni in the sixth,
with Tickey doing the catching.
The Owls put the game on ice in
the second inning when they scored
five of their eight runs, three of them
coming on Poffenberger's four-bag-
ger, while the final three were pick
ed up in the seventh. Five of the
Owls eight runs were earned, the
other three scoring as the result of
six Trenton errors. In addition to
Poffenberger,s three runs, Keller and
Jenis also got RIBS. Keller had two
hits, one double; Jenis had three,
including a double; Martin had two
including a double; Daddario had
one Ga double) and Polinski had one
Poffenberger shut out the Giants
in all but the fifth inning when Di-
lorenzo, pinch hitting for Mix, drove
in both the Trenton runs with q
double.
Summary: Trenton, 2R. 5H &C.
left on base, 5; Hagerstown, 8R. 10H
1E., left on base, A.
Second Game
Dilorenzo, a left handler, whose
pinch-hit double drove in Trenton's
two runs in the first game, threw {
two-hitter at the Owls in the nine.
inning second game and coastec
along without being in trouble al
any time. He gave up five walks
and struck out six. Tesla did the
catching.
Jim Lawrence went the route fol
ILGSGlSJOWh dIlOA IildlCIlCl
pitch for pitch, except for the bac
fourth inning, in which he lost the
game Christie was behind the
plate.
Ermer opened the game with {
sclean single to left, but was out
stealing, and the next two batter!
were easy infeld outs.
The Owls didn't get a semblance
of another hit until the eighth, wher
Polinski, the first man up, hit {
grounder to Wetzel that took bac
hop just as he was going to field it
and went out to short leftfeld fol
a single. Martin then forced hin
at second, Lawrence struck out fol
the second out, and Ermer forced
Martin to end the inning.
Jenis walked to open the ninth
but the next three men were easy
outs.
Lawrence pitched no-hit ball him
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KEEDHAG UD
WITH THE OWLS
BY Doug Stewart
BY Doug Stewart

self in all but the second and fourth
innings In the second inning Easter
brook, the first man up, singled 10
center, as did Cunningham, with
Easterbrook stopping at second
Jackson sacrificed them both along
and then Wetzel walked to fill the
bases, but Tesla popped up to Mar
tin, and Dilorenzo forced Wetzel at
second for the third out.
The game was lost in the fourth
and all the damage was done after
two were out and none on. Jok, the
third man up in the inning. drew a
walk, and then with the hit and run
on, Easterbrook singled TO right,
with Jok going TO third. Cunning
ham then doubled 20 left, scoring
both Jok and Easterbrook, and Jack
son also doubled to left, scoring
Cunningham. Wetzel kept the rally
going with a single TO left, scoring
Jackson with the fourth run and
when Yeash booted the ball, Wetzel
went to second Testa then flied out
to Keller to end the inning.
Summary: Trenton, AR. GIL 1E.,
left on base, 8; Hagerstown, OR. I'll.
BE, left on base, 3.
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INTERSTATE
LEAGUE STANDINGS
(Vbrough Tuesday Mighty
SCHEDULE FOR WEEK

Tonight (Thursday), Harrisburg
here.
Tomorrow night friday ,Sunbury
here for single game, with the
Kiwanis- Rotary Junior Baseball
League teams playing curtain
raiser at 6 o'clock.
Saturday night, Sunbury here
(This will be Ladies' Night
Sunday, Sunbury here for q
doubleheader. Only one game was
scheduled originally, but the second
game will be played to make up the
game rained out on May T.
Monday-This will be an open
date.
Tuesday, Harrisburg here.
Wednesday, Harrisburg at Harris
burg for a doubleheader. Only one
game was originally scheduled, but
the second game will be played to
make up the game rained out at
Harrisburg on May 3
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ond, and then he moved TO third on
passed ball Polinsli was UP next
and he singled to left, scoring KEEL
Ter Crumling popped up for the
third out.
But York tied II up in the bottom
half. Street, the first man UP. walk
ed Merson struck out and then,
with Brown at bat, Street stole Sec
ond and when Bobby Martin let
Cummings peg to second get away
from him and roll clear out to center
field, Street came all the way home
on the error Brown and Elliott
both popped up to retire the side.
Hagerstown made il 80 in the
top half of the fourth. Martin open
ed the inning with a single and
Schultz sacrificed him to second
with bunt along the third base
line, which Giordano fielded But
Martin, seeing that no one was COW
ering third, kept right on running
and slid into third safely, from where
he scored after the catch when
Ermer flied to right Jenis was hit
by pitched ball and stole second,
but Keller struck out to end the in
ming.
II was 81, Hagerstown, in the top
half of the fifth. With one away,
Yeash was safe at first when Elliott
booted his grounder Polinski walk
ed and Crumling followed with a
single to right, scoring Yeash and
sending Polinski to third Martin
also singled, scoring Polinski with
the second run OF the inning and
sending Crumling to third Then,
with Schultz at bat, CrumlinR was
thrown out at the plate on an at
tempted double steal, for the sec
ond out, and Schultz grounded To
Giordano for out number three.
The White Roses came right back,
however, i'm the bottom half and
again tied the score. Schultz walked
the first two men TO face him, and
Manager Culp took him out and
sent i'm Don Bolton, who got Street
on a pop-up to Crumling, for the first
out, but Merson slammed a triple
to center, scoring Kovalak and Fe-
doris, who had walked. Brown then
hunted along the third base line,
and Frmer booted the ball with Mer-
son scoring and Brown going all the
way to second on the error Elliott
sacrificed him to third, but Giordano
ended the inning by lining out to
Daddario
The owls went ahead for the third
time in the top half Of the sixth,
when they scored two runs, to give
them q rs lead. Ermer opened the
inning with a single and Jenis sac
rificed him to second. Keller then
hit single to short right field, send
ing Ermer to third, and when Fee
doris booted the ball Ermer scored
on the error, with Keller holding up
Continued on Page 100
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center.
The Owls pulled up TO within one
run in the top half of the seventh.
Ermer opened the inning with a
double TO center and went TO third
on Jenis' single to deep short Then
with Keller at bat, Ermer started for
home on short passed ball, but
when Tesla made a quick recovery
he tried to get back, but Tesla
whipped the ball to JolS, who put IL
on him for the out, with Jenis hold.
ing up at first. Keller then doubled
to right, sending Jenis TO third, from
where he scored on a passed ball.
Christie struck out, but Daddario
came through with a double, scoring
Keller for the second run of the in
ming. Yeash walked, and then Bar
ney Schultz, who had relieved Pc
linski in right field i'm the sixth,
popped up to Wetzel TO retire the
side.
The Giants got their eighth and
final run in the seventh when Jack
son singled, went to second on Testa's
single and scored on relief pitcher
Savers single.
Summary: Trenton, 8R. iii. De,
left on base, 8; Hagerstown, CIR. iii.
BE, left on base, g.
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a double into center field, scoring Ko-
valak, and the game was over.
Summary: York, 7R. 141I. BE, left
on base 10; Hagerstown, CIR 11H.
2E., left on base, 6.
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AT YORK
(Sunday, August 22)

The Owls managed to save one of
their four games with York by split
ting Sundays doubleheader, win
ming the first game 5-4 and dropping
the second one 10-7.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-08-26

The Owls lost the third and final
doubleheader in their six game
series with Trenton (played in three
days., to give Trenton the series A.
y. The Giants won the first game
So and the second one, &c.
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AT TRENTON
"Wednesday, August 18)

The Owls again broke even with
Trenton in Wednesday nights
doubleheader taking the first game
80 and losing the second, 40
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-08-26

mate. For the White Roses, IL was
Matty, right handler, and Claw
son.
Hagerstown took a one-run lead
in the first, the run being batted in
by Yeash. York tied II up in the
bottom half Of the second and that
was all the scoring until the bot
tom half of the seventh inning, when
Matty, Kovalak and Street singled
in order TO fill the bases, and Brown
scored them with a triple that put
York in front Al.
But the Owls came right back in
the top half of the eighth to tie the
score. Jenis got an iniield hit. KEEL
Ter followed with single. and then
after Christie went out, Daddario al
so got an infeld hit. scoring Jenis.
Yeash made the second out, but Pu.
linski singled, scoring Keller and
Daddario.
The Owls made it Sd in the top
half of the ninth. Jenis doubled,
and Keller followed with his third
hit of the game TO score Jenis with
the winning run. Kapucinski made
sure of his tenth win of the season
by retiring the White Roses in short
order in the bottom half.
Summary: York, AR. l01I lE., left
on base, 9; Hegerstown, SIR. 1911. 2E.,
left on base, g.
Second Game
Barney Schultz started in the
seven-inning nightcap but although
York only got one hit off him dur
ing the four innings plus that he
pitched, he was plenty wild and
walked seven men. Bolton relieved
him in the fifth, with none out and
two men on, but he also was ineffec
tive, and Jim Lawrence came In in
the sixth, but he didn't have it
either and was charged with the loss.
| Crumling was the catcher
Billy Stratton, making his first
appearance in York uniform
against his former teammates, was
knocked out Of the box in the sixth
and was relieved by Mccullough. q
right handler (the winning pitcher
who in turn was relieved in the sew
enth by Kalkowski, a left handler.
Clawson did the catching.
York took a one-run lead in the
first inning. With one away, Fedoris
singled, and then Schultz walked
both Street and Merson, filling the
bases Brown then forced Merson at
second, with Fedoris scoring on the
play Elliott flied out to end the in
ming
The Owls went ahead q in the
top half of the third. Jenis the first
man up, beat out q bunt along tie
third base line Keller followed with
a single to right, sending Jcnis TO
third. Daddario then flied out 10
center field, with Jenis scoring after
the catch Yeash grounded OUT sec
ond to first, with Keller taking sec
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-08-26
First Game

Ted Kapucinski went the route in
the nine-inning first game, and
Claude Christie was his battery
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1948-08-26

a. Singled for Keller in 9th
b. Ran for Poffenberger in 9th
Score BY Innings
Hagerstown - 100 600 000-1
York Observation-Disclosures 020 600 0Ox-2
Errors: Christie, Daddario. Runs
batted in: Christie, Clawson Extra
base hits: None. Sacrifices: Elliott.
Double plays: Merson to Kovalak,
Elliott to Merson to Kovalak Q. Left
on base: York 4, Hagerstown 2.
Bases on balls: Off Kalkowski, 2; off
Bolton, 2. Struck out: BY Kalkow-
ski, l; by Bolton, 2.
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Double Plays

Through Tuesday night, the Owls
with l25 games played, had com
pletcd 88 double plays-47 at home
and Al ON the road, This is 81 less
than they had completed last year
with the same number of games
played.
If he Owls cuold just play all their
remaining games with Lancaster,
we'd probably be close to the first
division by Labor Day.
Now, let's recap the games of the
past week
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
SEVEN ALA5kAN5 GET FIRST CALL
 NOVEMBER DRAFT
'see1oau Has Large Number of Men f0 G;t Military
 Service, Mccormick

ANCHORAGE, Sept. 25.-tR- Seven Alaskans are scheduled to hear the call to military service un- der the Territory's November draft quota.
 John Mccormick, Alaska's draft director, reported the figure on his arrival here for conferences with the local draft board.
 While no official information has been released on the December quo ta, there has been speculation that Il men will be called.
 Anchorage has only three poten- tial draftees for the first call, Mo- Cormick said.
 The Juneau Board has six men in the 1922 class, and all will pass their 18th birthdays before the in- duction date. he added, meaning the board will have to look to the 1923 class for the rest of its quota. In that class there are IT registered at Anchorage, Is in Fairbanks, 18 in Juneau, two in Kodiak and IA in Nome.
 Mccormick said selectees will he called on the basis of age, with the oldest eligibles getting their greet ings" first.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME NOW ENDING
 IN UNITED STATES

NEW YORK, Sept. 25-R-Mea- sured by the clock tonight will be an extra hour longer than usual in many parts of the country.
 The reason: Daylight saving time comes to an end
 The specified hour for return to Standard time in the areas affect ed is am. tomorrow but most people will set their clocks back one hour before bedtime tonight
 A survey by the Commerce and Industry Association of New York. Inc, shows that nearly all U. S. areas using the light-saving sum- mer time will make the change over. s
 An estimated 60,000,000 Ameri- cans have heen under daylight saw ing time since it went into effect last April 25.
 Only two states-California and Nevada-will stick to daylight saving time. A power shortage was given as the reason.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
SANE OLD BULL GETS
 HANDED OUT
Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Wants Arm-
 ed Forces Cut
By LOUIS NEvIN

PARIS, Sept 25.-tR- Russia proposed today that the five ma jor powers reduce their armed forced hy third inside of one year.
 Accusing the United States. Brit ain and France of trying to iso- late Russia by means of military alliances, Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Y. Vishinsky asked the United Nations General Assem- ply to set up an international con- trol body to supervise reduction or armaments of armed forces and prohibition of atomic weapons.
 Vishinsky said he proposed this resolution in order to strengthen the cause of peace and eliminate the threat of new war foment- ed by expansionists and other re- actionary clements The expan- sionists. he. contended, all are west of the Iron Curtain.
 When vishinsky finished. U s. Chief Delegate Warren R. Austin commented:
 Its the same old stuff He came with his speech all written out and just touched 1t up after hearing the dignified form of Gen. Marshalrs remarks
 U. s. Secretary of State George c. Marshall to days ago told the Assembly United States patience in international crises must not be interpreted as sign of weakness. Marshall sat poker~faced through Vishinsky's speech today.
 Sir Alexander Cadogan of Brit ain. President of the Security Coun- ell, said Vishinsky covered all the old points. It was a counterattack on the points on which they have been the worst offenders
 PARIS, Sept. 25.-lR Hector McNeil, British Minister of State, was the only big five representa- tive to applaud Andrei Y. vishin- sky's U N Assembly speech today,
 He said he clapped because he thought bit of politeness was due.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
SALMON PACK
 IS REPORTED.

SEATTLE, Sept, 25. lR- The Alaska salmon pack through Sept. Is reached 3,927.276 cases, compared with 4,276,724 cases on Sept. 20 last year.
 On only one other year of the past seven, however, the Fish and Wildlife Service reported today, was the figure as small at this time. That was the 3,875,838 cases on Sept. 2l. l946
 The Central Alaska Pack, from 62 canneries, reached 1,3l1,571 cases on Sept. 18, compared with total figure last year at the close on Sept. 20 of l,821, ,701 cases South eastern Alaska had packed 1,241, ,45l eases on Sept. Is, compared with l,036,757 on Sept. 20 last year.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
132 SHIPS ARE TIED
 COAST
If Maritime Deadlock Con tinues, Total Vessels
 Idle Will Be 375

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25.~ n Ship operators reported today the Pacific Coass maritime strike has tied up 132 American flag vessels and predicted that if the deadlock continues the total will reach 375.
 The figure of l32, as of noon two days ago, was released by Albert w. Gatov, President of the Pacific Am erican Steamship Association.
 Gatov forecast that if no settle ment is made soon an estimated 530000 jobs in Pacific Coast in dustries may ultimately be jeo- pardized.. Some 6,250 officers and merchant seamen already are idle, together with most of the l2.000 longshoremen Some of the latter are loading cargo for the Army.
 Thirty-four ships are laid mp in San Francisco and g at Los An- geles, Gatov said.
 The Pacific Coast total of 97 iYl- cluded IA ships tied up at Portland, l9 at Seattle, two at Bellingham, Wash, and one each at Coos Bay and Reedsport. Ore, Everett and Port Angeles, Wash, and San Diego, Calf.
 Meantime no break in the dead lock appeared CIO longshoremen last night expressed willingness to accept Mayor Elmer E. Robinson of San Francisco as mediator but wat erfront employers evidenced doubs the Mayor to settle the issues.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
FBl E ENR0UTE TO
 TREASURE PLANE
 OF U. }. AIR FORCE
Aoe Is Co n erach '0sanat Where Transport Went
 Down Five Years Ago

EDMONTON, Alta, Sept. 25.- R-FBI men are reported en- route through northern Canadian wilds to the crash of the U s. Air Forces mysterious treasure plane"
 Members of an Oregon hunting party which found the plane said on their return here that U. $. Air Force officers told them it was carrying rich cargo of cur rency and gold
 Mrs. H. J. Smith, the wise ol one of the hunters, said in Portland that her husband telephoned her: We're quite sure the plane carried about $1,OOO,000 in bullion and cash. They're still digging out the gold. :"
 In Washington. however, the Air Force said that so far as could be determined the CAT transport car ried no such a load.
 The plane, with Il men aboard, crashed about 450 miles north of here more than five years ago on a southbound flight from remote Fort Nelson. It was found a week ago.
 Other members of the hunting party said they understood the plane carried S240,000 in currency and 400 pounds of gold bullion. The Edmonton Journal estimated the cargo at close to s500,000.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
Atomic Energy Att vioIator Arrested
 By FBI in Chicago

CHICAGO, Sept. 9. IR- The FBI last night arrested Chicago man indicted in Santa Fe. N. M, on charges of violating the Atomic Energy Act by stealing classified papers
 The arrest of John Lepman, 26, was made by Federal agents in Lep- mans home in the Belden- Strat- ford Hotel in the Lincoln Park dis trict Lepman is the son of Henry Lepman, a Chicago millinery com pany owner
 Lepman is charged with stealing government property and with vio- lating the Atomic Energy Act. both Federal offenses.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
TWO MEN ARRESTED ON PETIT LARCENY
 CHARGE FROM SITkA

John Crossman and William Kahle were arrested Wednesday by the City police and turned over to the U. s. Marshals office on a telegraphic warrant from Sitka charging them with alleged petit larceny.
 The two men were working on a construction job at Sitka and were accused of the alleged theft of personal belongings from other workmen They will probably be returned to Sitka for trial
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
New Hearing Next
 Week, Anneiie Crash

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25.-4R-- The Civil Aeronautics Board will hold another hearing in Seattle next Wednesday into the crash of a Pan American DC-4 at Annette Island, Alaska. last Oct. 27, in which all IT occupants of the plane were killed.
 The hearing will be in the Fed eral office building.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
BIG PROBE
 COMING UP


 CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-lR-A Fed eral Grand Jury on Thursday will tegin an investigation of the far flung DuPont industrial empire.
 This came to light with the sery- ice of subpoenas for five large cor porations. It was learned that simi- lar subpoenas are expected to be served on three more companies,
 The five already served are Gen. eral Motors Corporation. Detroit U. s. Rubber Company, New York Ethyl Corporation, New York. North American Aviation, Inc. of Ingle- wood, Calf, and Kinetic Chemicals, Inc. of Wilmington, Del.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
RUSSIANS SEND N01E,
 BLOCKADE

PARIS. Sept. 25.--lR- American sources said today Russia has re- piled to the Western power note on Berlin
 John Foster Dulles, member of the United States delegation to the United Nations General Assembly session here. told reporter he understood the text of the note was being transmitted from Washington to Paris.
 It was presumed here the Soviet Ambassador to Washington handed Russias reply to the State Depart ment some time today. fAt the State Department in Washington officials said no com- munication had been received from the Soviet Ambassador.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1948-09-25
ROBERTA JACKSON BENEFIT DANCE 10
 BE GIVEN TONIGHT

The Roberta Jackson Benefit Dance, sponsored by the Eagles will be given this evening, begin- ming at 10 o'clock, in the Eagles Hall in Douglas. All funds col lected will go to further medical treatment for little Roberta Jack son. who suffered serious burns while playing near her home in Douglas few weeks ago.
 Everyone on Gastineau Channel is invited to attend.