Daily Sitka Sentinel from Sitka, Alaska • Page 4

Daily Sitka o. Arrowhead Press Four Tuesday, August 28, 1956 Governor's race in Texas is very tight DALLAS. Tex. JP) Texas county Democratic chairmen today canvassed the vote from Saturday's tight gubernatorial runoff primary with suppor- ers of both U. S.

Sen. Price Daniel and Ralph Yarborough looking over their shoulders in key counties. Complete, unofficial figures to the Texas election bureau last night gave Daniel 698.125 A sustained flow of warm air out of the south pushed temperatures higher most of the country east of the Rockies. Still no trace of found on bleak Fire Island, 14 miles from here. He suffered, only minor injuries.

It-was feared that the other men floated down into the water, where tlheir chances of survival in the bone-chilling inlet would be slim. The pilot of the stratotanlk- er. Capt. Alva L. Wil'kerson alos of Altus.

guided the plane into a safe land'ing votes and Yarborough 694.578 a lead of 3.547 for Dan iel. Daniel's percentage was 50.12. Robert Johnson, head of the bureau, said no further report would be made until Saturday unless corrections in county figures should change the lead. He said that was ex- day time) after report- at Elmendorf air force base after the bailout. The plane was a strategic air command staltionec at Altus.

Okl'a. AFB. Red China admits tremely unlikely. Scattered rains dampen much of country today by The Associated Press Scattered showers and thunderstorms dampened a large section of the country last night and today. Rain fell from the as to the Mississippi river and ov er most of the southern tier of states.

Tennessee. Alabama and Georgia got the bulk of The showers with amounts ran ging from one-quarter to of an inch over a six hour period. Thunderstorms hit the southern half of Florida and show ers dumped varying amounts of water on northern New Eng land. In the western half of the nation, precipitation was ccmfined to the northern Rock ies with a few sprinkles also reported in southern New Mex ico and at Astoria, Ore. Daily Sitka inei FOR SALE: Kenmore automatic washer and dryer: 2 room chairs: 2 end tables: coffee table.

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U. S. search ers have found wreckage and the body of one crewman, with bullet wounds. At a news conference. Dulles that in answer to an American inquiry through the British embassy in Peiping.

Red China has conceded only that Chinese air force fighters 1 did shoot down a plane in that general area about the time mentioned. Dulles reported that the note 6TM as he put it. was entirely neg live regarding an Ameri'can Ti quiry about the whereabouts of any survivors. the But CAMPY FINALLY HITS TO BEAT MILWAUKEE by The Associated Press Roy Caimipanella, Brooklyn's big catcher who wins the most, valuable player award every other season and then slumps in between, is following same old script again. w'tfli one ad lib from his bat.

the Dodgers are surer than ever they'll retain the Nation al League pennant. Dampy, at 35 the highest paid Dodger ever, won the NL's MVP '53 and '55. "bust" in And at the the ''even ye: w-abbling along with a .220 Sitka. bat average with a scrawny) IMC had LOS ANGELES CLOSER TO SURE THING KETCHIKAN WINS FIRST LITTLE LEAGUE GAME Sitka Little League was un- by The Associated Press able to fathom the slants Los Angeles nudged even Ket chikan's pitcher Huff yes-1 closer to the Pacific Coast terday afternoon and were de of a feated 6-0 i'n the first three game series. Thielke, who started for Sitka, struck out five of the First City boys and Hallman added three in the last two innings.

Only Gavin. Snowdeji and Adams were able to the wood on the bail for Sit- award in 1951. ka's three hits. In the fourth But he was a inning, after one was down. '50.

'52 and '54. the Islanders filled the bases moment, true to' but a fast double play killed jinx," he's the only concerted drive by Sports Trail by Whitney Martin New York Odd how base ball comes uip with a superstar, an outstanding gate attraction, every time the fans start moaning over the fading of an idol who had lured them to the parks. It is as the successor, or successors, to the man whose name has been on everbody's tongue, to coin a phrase, was poised in the wings with a hand against his back ready to give him a push into the spotlight when a yells "now" -Mickey Mantle is the latest of these what you might call summer replacements. ars DiMa ggro and ed Williams caught the public fancy-. And we personally i would add Stan Musial.

as to us he is as intriguing a plaver as any of them. DiMaggio came up in 1936. 57 runs batted in. Things have been so bad the big guy this season, Milwaukee decides to walk Jackie Robinson loading the bases with two out to 'get to Camlpy with the score tied 3 in the eighth inning yesterday. The Braves were in percentages.

Campy hadn't hit in his last 11 bats. He now has one hit in his last 12 at bats a lined single that scored three runs and lifted the Brooks into a the to things I way, striking out 13 Sitkans, while Tanino (2). Huff, Roberts, Christopher and Bell ac coimled for the hits by his niGet per- game league chamipknehip fast night as 'its hitter took close aim at a 31 year old home run record. Steve Bitko rapped 1 his 51st round trip as the Angels slhad cd Portland, 5-4, in Monday's only PCL game. That brought lay the muscular slugger within nine round trips trots of the league, mark set in 1925 by Tony Lazzeri.

There are 23 games to play and Los Angeles is games ahead. It was the 14th straight victory for the Angdls over victory and whittled Braves' first-place edge two games once more. It was the only game scheduled in the ML. leaving the Brooks two full games ahead of third place Cincinnati. The two teams i again tonight.

weather milting, for the second of the series at 6 p. m. Portland, whose Beavers have been acting like pigeons to i on pase three) 1939 and Musial I home Wil irn-i llriu; 1941. arthough his first fu year was 1942. All were im mediate successes.

DiMag retired in 1951 the same year Mantle came up Mickey was not an immediate success, but he showed poten tialities and now. with Williams and Musial near the end of their spocta-cufer careers, the Yankee switcher has come into his own and is one of the greatest gate attractions the game has every known. Babe Ruth played his last game in 1935. and it is significant that DiMag came the following year to at least partially fill the void created by the departure of the Bambino. Also.

Lou Gehrig still was joing strong when DiMagioio came along, so the carrers' of the Yankee clipper and Gehrig dovetailed for a couple of years, or until a tragic ailment wrote an untimely endiini? to the playing clays of the Yankee Iron Man. The careers of Ruth and Ty Cobb also dovetailed. The exciting Co'bb long had' been a 'burgh, star when the Babe appeared i on the scene, and he still was at his peak when Ruth sipilash- ed into the spotlight with 29 In the only American League game scheduled. Cleveland bopped Washington 5-2 -as Bob Lemon up 198th lifetime victory. Campanella's salvaged a split in the two-game set for the second place Dodgers gave thorn a victory in their last game of the season in Milwaukee for a 4-7 record County stadium.

It was' there that the Dodgers 'had i nailed the 1953 and 1955 nanis with victories on their last visi't of the season. Chics Carrasquel drove in 'three runs i two 'homers' (for the Tribe and scored another after doubling. Rocky Colavito also homered for the second place within sev- "New York winning bis 17th of the season, gave eight hits and walked home an unearned run i'n the eighth. The 'big righthander now is even with Milwaukee's Warren Spahn in the race to see who 'Will be the first to join 200-victory circle. But the southpaw is scheduled go again tonight, shootim' 'for his 1.99th opposing Pitts- Central Labor Council Meets 1st and 3rd TUESDAYS --Carpenters Hall-- dians.

once more en games of the Yankees. Lemon. Special Meeting Mt. Verstovia No. 10,046 V.

W. Post Rumpus Room Columbia Bar 8 m. Tonight Urgent All Members Attend runs in 1919 after brief but spectacular as a pitcher. Cobb's career dovetailed with that of another superstar. Honus Wagner, not to mention Tris Speaker, and on hi's batting feats alone you'd have to include Rogers Hornsby.

who came up in the hev- day of Cobb and Speaker and carried on until the start of She DiMaggio era. If we had to name the most exciting players down through the years, those who meant money at the box office, the list would be like this: Cobb 1905-1928. Ruth 1914-1935 DiMaggio 1936-1951 WilK'ams 1939- Musia-1 1941- Mantle 1951- So it readily is seen that since 1905. when Cobb first be gan to dazzle the baseball vorld, there hasn't been a 'ear without a super-star and we haven't even touched on he pitchers, SEATTLE-PORTLANFi Depart SITKA: ln :30 a. m.

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