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THE HONOLULU ADVERTISER. THURSDAY MORNING SEPTEMBER 12, 1940. WAIN I fU 3C.rVVlV.t rxtt- i TEN Sus Tanaka Pine Gridders Dowbv' Rambling Around Tige rs Reg a in Lead With Win Will Play Pimakou Eleven. Has Given Amateur Union Fine Administration For Two Years H. A.

Hanson Deserves Reelection as President of Hawaiian AAU With Hawaii By ANDREW MTTSUKADO Stellar End Decides To Victors March 64 lards Yanks, Indians Divide; Bear Coacli His Crown Is At Stake H. A. Hansen should be retained as president of the Hawaiian Association of the AAU. The annual election of officers will Yia nnYt Alrmdav niolit and members of the board of gov- Go Back to School Another Semester In Final Period To Triumph Cleveland Fans In Near-Riot -pernors would be doing the smart and wise thing i If tViow T-7fr-t Hansen. BOLSTERS RAINBOWS PUNS SHOW CLASS DEAN HURLS 3-2 WIN i Hansen has been president the last two years Also Available as Ouar- Hold Own Against Rivals; Reds Stretch Lead to 9 and he has given the local AAU tne nest istration it has had in years.

Always fair, Msessing good judgment, and constantly working mm- I for the betterment ot tne organization, xie ua I proven to be an ideal head for the amateur Elia Long Is Big Star i 1 i Making a brilliant drive in the Games With Double Victory NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (UP) terback; Officials For Prep Games Set By ANDREW MITSUKADO Susumu (Sus) Tanaka. brilliant right end of the University Hawaii football team of last year, has decided to return to The Detroit Tigers regained the lead in the see-saw American last quarter the Hawaiian Pine 7' eleven, coached by Neal Blais-dell, marched 64 yards to score a touchdown and beat Punahou. 7 V. school for another semester of 13 to 6.

last night at the Stadium. league today, defeating the Boston Red Sox while the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians were splitting a doubleheader during which irate Cleveland study to earn his bachelor of arts degree. He will be out with the in an exhibition tilt. The great -push started but a few minutes after the fighting Buffanblus had knotted the count at 6-6 late Rainbow gridders, starting to fans bombarded the Yanks with fruit, vegetables and pop bottles. day.

The day's games left the in the third period. Tanaka was to have been graduated last June, but lost a se (f union. In fact the AAU Has maae great progress '7 I since he became president. LJ As an outsider with keen interest in the wel-MrrsuKADO fare of the AAU, we feel that Hansen should be retained as president. Along with Hansen, the AAU should make every effort to have George Y.

Bennett remain as chairman of the boxing committee. There are no finer men in the AAU than Hansen and Bennett. They both have the respect of everyone and also carry a lot of prestige. While we are at it, we might add that Matt Pyun as served efficiently as secretary-treasurer and deserves reelection, and we further recommend that Neal Blaisdell, by all means, be reappointed trustee of boxing funds. jfr fc 3 Who's going to win the Interscholastic footbaU championship? There is no telling who will win.

However, we bracket St. Louis and Kamehameha together as the leading contenders for the title. In the next bracket we place Punahou and Iolani, with McKinley, Farrington, and Roosevelt in the third and final bracket. The teams have been listed according to their relative strength. like last year, there will be a series of upsets.

Several of the teams may be slow in getting started and may come along fast toward the end of the season. And vice versa. Then again high gers half a same ahead of the Un to this stage, Punahou, T7 Indians who, in turn, were half tored by Bill Wise, had been mester work when he accom It I li panied the Asahi baseball team a game ahead of the Yanks The Tigers defeated the Red playing the powerful Pines on -even terms. DOYLE NAVE Sox, 11 to 7, taking the lead with Getting the ball on their own" to Japan to participate in the East Asia games. He could have taken examina 36-yard line, the Piners, led by Prestidge, Takeba, Kauka, and a two-run rally in the seventh inning and clinching the game with two more tallies in the tions in a few of the courses he was pursuing last semester dur eighth.

Nave Here To Coach ing the summer to receive enough credits to be graduated, but he has decided to go back to Feller Loses Rookie Dick Bonham of the Yanks bested Bob Feller, ace of the Cleveland pitching staff, in school. To Notify Healanis CRIS CRISPIN USC Quarterback Would He said yesterday that he would notify Harry Field, coach of the Healanis, with whom he had intended to play this season the first game of their double-header which the Yankees won, 3 to 1. The Indians took the second game, 5 to 3, scoring all of their inning and sending "Red" Ruf CRISPIN TO DEFEND TITLE Also Like to Play With Bears fing to the showers. The game of his decision today. He practiced with the Maroons for about a week, After much deliberation, Ta AGAINST YOUNG TONIGHT naka said he had come to the decision that he should continue with his studies.

Doyle Nave, coach of the Hawaiian Polar Bear football team which' last year under Hugh Wolfe won the local senior league championship, arrived yesterday morning from Los Angeles on the Matsonia and got his first school football teams ana players are unprewciauic. aucj rood in one game and bad in the next. All in all, it should be an interesting race before it over in late November. James Michael O'Dowda, more familiarly known as Tramp, is seeking nomination as representative from the fourth district on the Republican ticket. The former Punahou athlete who later played baseball with the Elks and also played football at California Aggie will no doubt make a good representative.

He is a level headed young man Lang Akana and Leon Sterling, two fine ball players in their prime, are running for the City-County auditor's off ice Adrian DeMello, the best football official, who knows the rules in and out, scored a perfect mark in a recent football officials' examination. He was the only one who did not make a single mistake There were fifty-five questions in Asked what he thought about the prospects of his Punahou Academy eleven, Coach Bill Wise replied: "We'll be playing in one of the two Thanksgiving Day games." Which that he is certain of finishing among the first And it's last call for the Punahou athletes reunion at the Dunes Sunday After 1941, Creigh-ton University will be willing to play the University of Hawaii football eleven while the Rainbows are on the Creighton comes here for the Christmas and New Year's Day games next season Nakama and Takashi Hirose will definitely enter the University of They arrived yesterday from Maui. Territorial Bantamweight Crown at Stake in Audito rium Red Farmer Fights Johnny Dias in Semifinal It goes without saying that Coach Luke Gill will welcome Tanaka back to the fold with was called in the sixth irxung because of darkness. Eldon Auker of the St Louis Browns blanked the Philadelphia Athletics with five hits as the Browns defeated the A's, to 0. The Chicago White Sox climbed closer to a berth in the first division by defeating the Senators, 7 to 4.

The White" Sox are only one and one-half games behind the Red Sox. Reds Take Two In the National league, the Cincinnati Reds extended their lead peek at part of his material in open arms. In addition to playing end. Tanaka will be avail Cris Crispin defends his Territorial bantamweight championship able for duty in the backf ield. tne afternoon.

Although the Mainland college stars who will form the nucleus tonight at the Civic Auditorium, meeting David Young, hard hitting He was the best quarterback on Chinese battler in a 10-round main event. the UH eleven in 1938 and 1939. of the team will not arrive until In superb condition, both fighters are confident of winning. Young's but last year he was converted supporters look for a knockout as the Mandarin southpaw packs dy namite in his left hand. On the other hand.

Crispin figures to out into an end due to a lack of wing' men. tn nine whn thew point the challenger. The latter is fast and shifty, and Young will find Being fast and a fine pass re doubleheader from the Boston W. Oouveia moved the yardstick rapidly down the gridiron. Pres Jr -tidge and Kauka ripped off long gains to bring the ball down to the Puns 33.

Kauka lost a yard. A. pass by Prestidge fell income plete. Takeba worked his way down for ten yards to the Puna-'' hou 24. Prestidge Scores With one to go for first down Kauka broke loose through the1 Pun line for 12 yardr.

On the next play he smashed his way to the five yard line. He hit center but'J the Buffanblus threw him back for no gain. On a delayed buck Prestidge plunged through right guard for the winning touchdown. On the try for point Takeba, who was to hold the ball for Prestidge, dropped the oval but he scooped it up and fought his way over the goal line to give his team a seven point lead. In the dying moments of the game, a Punahou back intercepted a Hawaiian Pine pass in the end zone and was tackled.

-It was properly ruled a touch-back and no points were allowed. Although they lost, the Puna-o. hou lads went down looking good. -They displayed plenty of stuff last night. They bear watching in the forthcoming interscholastic campaign.

In Elia Long, EI-wood Fern, and Bill Hubbell Puns have backs who can handle -the ball in fine style. Long was the outstanding man in the Buff-anblu backfield with his brilliant running and punting. Pines Strike First Hawaiian Pine struck first in tBf second quarter when a fumble by 0 Hubbell paved the way" for the Pines. With the ball on his own 40 and first down, Hubbell fum-bled and Hawaiian Pine reaov---ered on the 41. Prestidge hit cen- ter for seven yards.

Takeba was held for no gain. Prestidge faded back and tossed a long one to Ta- keba who was brought down on mi the Punahou seven yard line. The pass went for 27 yards. On the'? (Continued on Page 11) '1 him anything but an easy target to hit. Bees while the Chicago Cubs ceiver, Tanaka is a dangerous player on offense.

He is also The fight will mark Crispin's next week, the local members of the team have been working out for several weeks under Fred McKenzie, line coach. Nave seemed satisfied with his material. However, he would not commit himself into making any prediction. Wants To Play Nave intimated that he would like to play. He pointed out that initial appearance since his re strong defensively.

were trimming the Brooklyn Dodgers twice. The Reds won th first Kama turn from Australia. He was down to 118 pounds yesterday Officials for the ams 8 to 0 with Bucky Walters hurling Maui Fair Card Is Set and feels that he will enter the of the Interscholastic foothall league were announced yester- YANKEES BUY RIZZUTO, PRIDDY FROM KC BLUES Minor League's Greatest Keystone Combination Now Property of New York Americans Dockers to Train in Havana ring as strong as ever. A Fine Record a Dy rtea Zimmerman, secre although he is the head coach of tary or tne omciais' commission, Rated No. 5 among the ban tamweights of the world.

Young oi wmcn Herman von Holt, Chauncev Cleveland. anrJ Tlr. is determined to prove his worth Paul Withington are members, tonight. In 48 fights since turn' ing professional, Young has the Bears, he is only having his expenses paid while in the islands and that does not constitute professionalism. It was announced yesterday that the matter of allowing Nave to play with the Bears in addition to coaching will be taken up with the Senior league officials.

Clever Henry Fights Tom my Jones In Main Event witn tne latter chairman. Ernie Chan will referee the St. Louis-Kam came Fridav nieht. (Continued on Page 11) Angels Win One-Hitter Flores Stops Oakland 9-0 In Pacific Coast League Game NEW YORK, Sept. 11.

(UP) The New York Yankees announced the purchase tonight of five players including shortstop Phil Ruzzuto with Captain Stewart umpire, Red Simpson headlinesman, Johnny Morse field judge, and and second baseman ueraia riaay oi Kansas -iiy, caiiea me great est kevstone combination in the minor leagues. Nave will use a variation of Two other Dlavers were purchased from the Yankees' Kan bKeet wann timer. In the Roosevelt-Iolani earn sas City farm pitchers John the Howard Jones system. Nave broke into prominence in the 1939 Rose Bowl game when Lindell and Don Hendrickson. Saturday.

Georee Parker will he The Yankees will turn over play scored 30 knockouts, won eight decisions, has had three and lost seven. He has fought fighters in three divisions bantamweight, featherweight, and lightweight. Most of his fights were held in California. Last year he went to Australia and came back with a fine record. He fought two fights here last April.

He kayoed Al Pasmore and then decisioned Black Joe. The Chinese lad will step into the ring determined to make short work of Crispin and annex (Continued on Page 11) 1 reieree, jvicuuire, um he tossed' the pass that brought Major League Standings Standing Of The Clubs Pet. victory to USC, 7-3 in the dying moments of the game. Good Ball Carrier Besides being a fine passer, Nave is a splendid ball carrier pire, Adrian DeMello headlines-man, Here Fletcher field judge and Timo Phillips, timer. Mat Victory ers Buster Mills and Tommy Reis and cash to the Blues.

Five players were purchased from Newark outfielder Tommy Holmes, pitchers Steve Peek, Norman Branch, George Barley and Allan Gettel. The Yankees will give cash and players not as yet named for the Newark quintet. being fast. 109 97 91 89 83 82 76 Seattle Los Angeles Oakland San Diego Sacramento Hollywood San Francisco 63 .634 73 .571 80 .532 81 .524 85 .494 88 .482 94 .447 118 .314 He believes either Washington or Oregon State will win the Coast title. He says USC, last 1 To London NATIONAL LEAGUE Yesterday's Results St.

Louis 7, New York 4. St. Louis 3, New York 2. Chicago 8, Brooklyn 5. Chicago 3, Brooklyn 2.

Cincinnati 8, Boston 0. Cincinnati 3, Boston 1. Pittsburgh 9, Philadelphia 3. year's champions, lost too many regulars 20 in all. Portland 54 (Special to the Advertiser) WAILUKU, Maui, Sept.

10 Thirty-eight rounds of professional boxing, comprising six bouts, will be offered by the Maui American Legion at the twenty-third annual Maui County fair on Saturday; October 12. In the main event, Clever Henry will battle Tommy Jones, at one time an outstanding welterweight scrapper. The bout will be over 10 rounds. Henry is a clever fighter and has a big following among the Filipino fans. Jones is looked for to give him a close fight.

K. O. Pagan, pride, of Maui, takes on Fighting Carlos in an eight-round semifinal event. Carlos only recently returned from Australia. Pagan is a tough lad.

In the special, Al Pasmore will trade punches with Douglas Tanaka, over six rounds. In another six-rounder, Al Rufino and Charlie Higa will do battle. Emilio (Chic) Sales will meet Thomas Lum in a four-round preliminary and in the curtain raiser, Silvano Bermisa will Rattle Al Shiroma. Also arriving on the Matsonia SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11.

(UP) Manuel Flores of Los An- Outfielder Sold BOSTON, Sept. 11 (UP) The Boston Red Sox tonight sold outfielder Leo Nonnenkamp to Newark of the International League for an undisclosed sum. Wins Only Fall of Match was Craig Williamson, star quar-termile runner of Stanford University. He was a member of the mile relay team which broke th6 geles handcuffed the Oakland Acorns tonight with only one hit as the Angels defeated Oakland 9 to 0. Over Coleman At Auditorium world's record.

Williamson will teach biology Games Today Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. Chicago at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Boston. Cincinnati at New York.

Seattle continued to coast at the University of Hawaii during the next school year. alone far in the lead of the Pa Mike (Whiskers) London. cific Coast league race, splitting world's light heavyweight wres He was uncertain whether he Dodgers to Havana NEW YORK, Sept. 11 (UP) General Manager Leland Mac-Phail of the Brooklyn Dodgers announced that the club will train at Havana next spring. He refused to discuss the subject of next year's manager.

tling champion, last night added Standing of the Clubs to his growing collection, the a aouDieneaaer with San Diego. The Rainers took the first game 3 to 1 and lost the second, 5 to 3. Portland and San Franeison would run in local meets next spring. Title Game the two tail-end teams, also split I scalp or sobby Coleman. London won the only fall of the match.

The fall came after 32 minutes when both men went over the ropes and London managed to crawl back in at 19 counts while Cincinnati. 133 86 47 .647 Brooklyn 135 78 57 .578 Pittsburgh 131 70 61 .534 St. Louis 130 68 62 .523 New York 133 66 67 .496 Chicago 136 66 70 .485 Boston 134 56 79 .415 Philadelphia 133 43 90 .323 U. H. to Have a doubleheader, the Seals taking the opener, 10 to 1, and the Beavers winning the nightcaD.

9 Is Postponed to 2. Coleman was counted out cold. I Baseball Team i I i it Hollywood nosed out Sarra- Throughout the match London used every trick in the book to Garcia 6-5 The Navy baseball champion mento 2 to 0, although the Stars got but four hits to the Solons' eight. try and subdue Coleman but was unable to score a legitimate pin-fall. In the final 15 minutes Cole y- ship game between the USS Dobbin and the Submarine Four has been indefinitely postponed.

The 1 The scores: Sliortenderi man had the upper hand dishing AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results New York 3, Cleveland 1. Cleveland 5, New York 3 (52 innings, darkness). Detroit 11, Boston 7. St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 0.

Chicago 7, Washington 4. Dobbin went out on sea duty 'ti Oakland 0 1 2 Los Angeles 9 15 0 Salveson, Darrow, Johnson and Raimondi; Flores and Hernan out nis snare or punishment but he was unable to hold down London's shoulders. early this week. Tha game may be played Saturday, if the ship mm ilpiii Following the main event nro- returns time, otherwise, the playoff will be held next Wednes dez. The University of Hawaii will have a baseball team next spring and it will again be entered in the Commercial league.

The Rainbows did not have a team last season. Previous to that they had played in a junior league sponsored by the Associated Students of the University of Hawaii. Birdie Play day. moter al ivarasick announced that the newly arrived Sammy Cohen, will meet London next Wednesday night. Games Today New York at Detroit.

Boston at Cleveland. Philadelphia at Chicago. Washington at St. Louis. NEW YORK, Sept.

11 (UP) Steve Belloise was a 6 to 5 favorite tonight to squelch Cef erino Garcia's attempted comeback in their 10-round bout Thursday night at Madison Square Garden. The winner of the bout will meet Ken Overlin on November 1 for the middleweight crown which Garcia recently lost. Joe Parelli Wins In the semifinal Dynamite Joe Hollywood 2 41 Sacramento 0 8 0 Bittner and Dapper; Kleinke, Munger and Grilk, Ogrodowski. First games: Seattle 3 6 1 San Diego 1 6 1 Walker and Kearse; Hebert and Detore. Lawson Heads Tennis League W.

W. Lawson was elected pres Parelli, showing the best wrestling since his arrival in the Islands, took Charley Carr to the At Lanikai (Continued on Page 11) A play against birdie will be Standing of the Clubs Detroit 136' 78 58 .574 Cleveland 135 77 58 .570 New York 134 76 58 .567 Boston 136 73 63 .537 Chicago 135 71 63 .530 Washington 136 58 78 .426 St. Louis 137 56 81 .409 Philadelphia 129 50 78 .391 i ident of the Class Tennis league last night. Harlan Young was named vice president and secretary. B.

S. Gusman was elected treasurer and Bill Kam' director of the league. held by the Mid-Pacific Country club at Lanikai. Members may either Saturday afternoon Portland 1 7 3 San Francisco 10 13 1 Liska, Swope and Adams; Gibson and Botelho. MI A A or Sunday morning.

01H It is planned to open the season the first week inDctober. 1 At least twenty teams are expected to vie for the champion Second games: Seattle 3 6 0 San Diego 5 11 0 Scribner and Campbell; Pil-lette and Salkeld. ship. Sixteen were represented at HONOLULU STADIUM i 1 last night's meeting. Yoshino Wins Portland 9 8 0 San Francisco 2 7 1 Gonzales and Annunzio; Guay, Kittle, Jensen and Leonard.

Wki FRIDAY, SEPT. 137:45 P.M. KAMEHAMEHA vs ST. LOUIS Have yoa tried a sparkling glass of Miller High Life you do, you, too, will exclaim. This is the best Milwaukee beer! Men and women everywhere are swinging over to High Life.

They prefer its distinctive, mellow taste, its richness, its extra, down-right goodness in each delicious drop! On draught or in the original Streamlined Bottle with the foil-wrapped neck of gold. Ace Tourney J. Yoshino was crowned Sep tember ace of the Palolo Golf CIVIC AUDITORIUM, TONIGHT. 8 P. M.

10-ROUND CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT DAVID KUI KONG YOUNG Claimant to the World's Bantamweight Title vs. CRIS CRISPIN Colorful Territorial 118-Pound Champion CHAMPIONSHIP BELT Donated by Rudy's Cocktail Bar EIGHT-ROUND SEMI-FINAL RED FARMER vs. JOHNNY DIAS FOUR OTHER SLASHING BOUTS Featuring Eight Leading Local Battlers PRICES: 55c $1.10 TICKETS ON SALE at Rudy's Cocktail Bar, Bill Lederer's. Moose Taussig's, Civic Auditorium PHOVTE 2002. club Sunday, his score being 80 1268.

Walter Souza was second net with 73-4 69. Ken Ozaki followed with 88-1870. SATURDAY, SEPT. P.M. IOLANI vs ROOSEVELT General Admission 40c (Tax Free) Reserved Seats 50c (Tax Free) Reserved Seats on Sale at E.

O. Hall Son King near Fort Phone 3400 1 JT7- I LJ mkzzJ) General Admission Box Office Opens at Noon Today in, ,111.11 in hi.

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