1''H'Pri. 1 j )WNS' MOUND Is IFF SIGNING dKElM, California-Three ... t niiio Rrnwns' Bia the je Jjl Jjuwa mound staff new are un- 2. ontract and Manager miks think . Jack Kramer soon j ,u4 nflflr n pnn. re w.ih him at the Browns' by Lv ORiehousr Bob Mun- and Nelson Potter are all fold now lockey Scores Pacific Coast hland 4, Vancouver 5. the oX :s in i tie Dally News. 1 and Ketchikan a ml pipe, OLD Highway d condition is terrible. Not recommended for pleasure driving. WOKK DONE YESTERDAY NIL. Ms rovers only the portion, Rupert and Port Edward. 99 TAXI rork Genera! See or Phone Us on JIMSUL Something Free Estimates on Any i vu iiauic it, uiiu vvr van w p have our own shop we can make anything I phone Black 12C Day Phone Green 937 Evenings COMMERCIAL LI rr 11 I I I L, 1 Npletely modern i 7""iiie rooms (1th :1P'! hot water. I rel'able tenants. P Ave. anc$ Elghth 8ti Catcher Coopqr Out of Navy ST. LOUIS 4; Catcher Walker Cooper ol the New York Giants will be discharged from UnUed States Navy on April This was announced yesterday by the public Relations of-tlce at Lambert Field, St. Louis. Cooper was. soJd to the Giants the St Louis Cardinals for $175,000. NAUTICAL MILE One sea mile equals 2,000 yards. FEATHERED MIMIC The lyre bird of Australia can imitate not only other birds bui barthv of a dog. the buzr a saw. the sound of an a; the toot of a motor horn. Ttifatw VIRGINIA PIPE TOBACCO Report of the road between Prince Construction a New Insulation New and the Itesl Kind of Construction Storage and Furniture Crating HYDE TRANSFER Phone 580 IN SPORTS George Stirnweiss Is Wanted CONNIE MACK LOOKS COVETOUSLY AT YANKS; MCCARTHY NONCHALANT PHILADELPHIA (CP) If the New York Yankees decide to unload some of their surplus infield talent, they will find one when the doors, open. Connie Mack is exhibiting a lot of interest in the possibility of acquiring Yankee second baseman George usually. not too fast a man with the bank roll, says he's willing to, in his words, "o pretty strong" for last year's American League batting champ. But Con-nif hastily adds: "Not II they want one million dollars." Outside of second base, thv Athletics will present a stron? i unt this year, with a pitching 't:iTf rated better than average. However, Manager Joe (McCarthy of the Yankees is no.; furnishin.3 the venerable Athletics' leader with any encour-u nement. Queried In Panama oi the possibility of sending hold-' ut Stirnweiss to Philadelphia, Joe expressed his sentiments in these words: "You can bet all yuur diugh that It sounds un-ik: iy to happen." The Seal of Quality BRITISH COLUMBIA'S FINEST SALMON KWONO SANG HINO HOP KEE CHOP SUEY HOUSE 612 7th AVE. WEST (Next to King Tal) All your patronage welcome Open 5 p-m. to 2 am. Outside Orders from 3 pjn. to 2 a.m. PHOKE RED Hi customer standing in line Stirnweiss, And Connie, SHORT SPORT Heavyweight Joe Walcott of Camden, New Jersey, scored a stunning upset Monday night by taking a ten-round split de cision from Jimmy Bivins in rough bout In the Cleveland arena. Walcott floored Bivins for an eight-count In the seventh round and had the third-rank ing heavyweight hanging on. One member of the Brooklyn optfield holdout contingent has come to terms. Goody Rosen of Toronto, the top Toronto hitter of 1945, with an average of .325, has signed his contract. Still holding out are Dixie Walker, Luis Olmo and Pete Reiser. ' Ray Mangrum of Los Angeles Monday won the'18-hole playoff for the Pensacola open golf title. He shot a four-under-par 68 to trim Ben Hogan of Hershey, Pennsylvania, by three strokes. Mangrum took the lead on the second hole when Hogan went one over par and the smooth-stroking Callfornian gradually drew away. Mangrum won five holes. Ho?an took only two and they halved eleven. Joe DIMagglo slashed four hits in four tries yesterday and led the New York Yankees to a 12 to 4 win ov$r the Army All-Stars In Panama. Jolting Joe .brought his spring average up to .520 with Monday's, performance. . Jockey Don Padgett had himself a big day Monday. Padgett rode four mounts at Hialean i race course, at Miami and brought home as. many winners and three of them were long shots. Padgett "booted home Lucky Roman in the second event, paying $50; Noonday Sun in the fourth, paying $9.40; Green Shed In the fifth, returning $34. and Light of Morn In the eighth, paying $23.10. BASKETBALL IN U.S. GYM Acropolis Hill Venue Again Secured For International Series The United Slates Army gymnasium on Acropolis Hill has been again secured for the Ketehikan-Prinee Rupert All-Star basketball series to be played here March 8 and 9, it is announced. This will be the opening of a home and borne international series, second two-game session of which will be at Ketchikan March 15 and 1C HALL GREGG SIGNED UP SANFORD, Florida r- Last year's top hurler for Brooklyn Dodgers has finally come to terms for the current season. Hal Gregg held separate conferences yesterday with President Branch Rickey, Manager Leo Durocher and Coach Chuck Dressen, and Gregg wound up ! with his name on a contract. ( Welding and Body Repairs No Job is too large or too small, for us. Our mechanics are experts in body repairs. W. C. OSt'ORNE CANADIANS IN BRITISH LAWN . TENNIS EVENTS MONTREAL W The president of the Canadian Lawn Tennis Association, R, N. Watt, says that it will be up to the new execu tive of the Association to decide whether Canada will be rep resented In the all-England tennis championships at Wimbledon this year. The new executive will be elected at the annual meeting of the Association in Montreal next Fridav. In the past Canadian tennis players have competed in a num ber of all-England chamnton- ships. W. & N. WIN HOOP TUSSLE Victorious Over Gyros last Night Bo-Me-Ili Takes M aery's Watts and Nirkerson had a walk-away in the junior hoop league last night nen they whipped Gyros In a game which ended 33-7. In the two intermediate games of the triple header, Bo-Me-Hl took Macey's for a score of 38-31 and Savoys awamped Ccvp 41-21. in the junior game the smooth-working Watts and Nickerson quintette seemed to be beyond stopping and marked up basket after basset with crisp regularity. In spite of Gyros' poor showing the game was fast. High scorer was Ole Skog with ten points. Clop? calling by Referee Johnny Cemadina brought ot 32 fouls In the Bo-Me-Hi vs. Macey's game, the total being split evenly between the two teams. Mac,ey's took the lead early but had fallen behind 7-3 toy the fend of .the first quarter. The lead was then kept by the students until the final whistle; The game itself seemed to lack appeal to fthrfahs who were-expecting a faster showing from these two teams. Dave Murray of Macey's was top scoiser with elevpn points, followed by Frank James and Cictne of Bo-Me-Hl with ten apieee. The Savoy-Co-op game was a walk-over for the Savoys who. sparked by Joe Davis, went out to win a 47-21 victory. Playing well below standard, the Co-op. team failed to put an effective opposition. Savoy led the scoring throughout the game. Davis was high scorer for Savoy with 20 points while Simondson, also of Savoy, racken up nine. Co-op's 'high man was Johnson with seven ooin's. Individual scores: Gyp llau"rri 1 Sunberg 2. la TERRACE Transfer&Taxi Storage WE MEET ALL TRAINS SERVICE TO ANY POINT IN THE DISTRICT (II. SMITH) P.O. Box 167 TERRACE ' Dependable, prompt service. TERRACE MACHINE SHOP box 202 & UAKAGE terrace V. IMHOFF SMITHERS SKI MEET Detailed Results oJ Important Interior Winter Competition. SMITHERS (Special to Dally News Full results in the an nual Smithers ski meet were as follows: Class A, Men's Downhill 1, Gordon Williams, Burns Lake; 2. Jorgea Dahlie, Smithers; 3, Joe Alda, Smithers. Crasa A. Slalom Men's 1, Gor don Williams, Burns Lake; 2, Jorgen Dahlle', Smithers; 3, Joe Alda, Smithers. Class B, Men's Downhill I Roy Anderson, Smithers; 2, Don Eby, Prince Rupeit; 3, Gordon Gerow, Burns Lake. Class B. Slalom 1. Bill Reynolds. Hazelton; 2. Roy Ander son, Smithers; 3, Swede Morse, t Prince Rupert. Clast A, Women' Downhill 1, Martha Goudy, Smithers; 2, Moore, Shier 2, Forbes, Pierce 2, Mostad, Laurie. Watts- and Nickerson Skog 10, Fiaten 9, Intermela 4, Scherk 4, Norgaard 6, Davidson. Bo-Me-Hl F; James 10, D. Hartwig 1, J. Forman 9, R. La-vigne 2, C. Miller 2, E. Ciconne 10, M. Thompson2, J. James. Macey's J. Haugan 6, R. Cruickshank 6, D. Murray 11, Pierce 4, Teng 3, Arnsten 1, Olaf-son. Savoy Davis 20, Holkestad 4, T, Haugan 2, Vukovich 5, Si-mundson 9, Alexander 2, Ar-ney 5. Co-op Gurvich 3, Viereck 3, Sheppard 1. Peterson 3, Johnson 7, Menzles 4. Bowling Season's Biggest Event City Champioaships AT RECREATION ALLEYS Fifth Avenue East, Phone 8G ALL- BOWLERS INVITED Men's Five Pin Singles and Doubles. March 13. Ladies' Five Pin Singles and Doubles, March 20. Entry Fee. Engraved Trophies. Many Prizes. Handicap, if possible. Business places invited to donate prizes for Ladies' and Men's Five Pin Events. PRINCE RUPERT'S GREATEST SPOUT! Conducted by F. F. Ernewein limn i SAILINGS FOR VANCOUVER and Way Points. Tuesday SS Catala. 1:30 pjn; Friday S3 Cardena, 10 p.m. Sailings for Queen Charlotte Islands every fortnight Further Inforraa.tlon, Tickets and Reservations FRANK J. SKINNER Prince Rupert Agent Third Ave. Phone 568 STORAGE SPACE AVAILABLE Storage- for a trunk, radio, cedar chest, piano, or the entire furnishings of your home is convenient an Inexpensive. We own and operate the warehouse where your goods are stored. For complete details about packing, crating, moving, storage and shipping, PHONE 60 LINDSAY'S CARTAGE & STORAGE LTD. ximerndana park Avenue, 13rfiifc Rupert Daflp JSetos Wednesday, February 27, 1940 MWKk WjgJst Gry Halvaijsen, Prime Rupert; 3, Nellie Muntne, Prince Rupert. Class A, Women's Slalom 1, Gry Halvarsen, Prince Rupert: 2, Nellie Munthe, Prince Rupert; 3, valbor.2 Munthe, Prince Ru pert. Ladies' Open Cross Country 1, Jean Carol, Burns Lake: 2, Mary Carol, Uurna, Lake; 3, Gry Halvarsen, Prince Rupert. Class B, Women's Downhill 1, Shirley Dahlle, Smithers;. 2, Gloria Benson. Hazelton; 3, Jean Carol, Burns Lake. Class B. Women's Slalom 1, Gloria Benson, Hazelton 2. Shir ley Dahlle, Smithers; 3, Betty Senden, Hazelton. 1 Home uijain y ami Intel; Picobac I The Pick of PHONE: 112 LJ Tobacco I --tr. tm careful ON CALL NIGHT AND Df REX CAFE j SECOND AVENUE, OPPOSITE PRINCE RUPERT HOEL Chop Suey Chow Mein ; Chinese Dishes our specialty. i Open 6 am. to 2 a.m. j PHONE iT.t ' fi Smithers. Men's Novice Downhill I, J. Goudy, Smithers: 2. John Schl-bli, Smithers. TAXI SAVEMONEiV Be Wise: RUPERT MOTORS LIMITED SCOTTY'S Old Country Many costly repairs can b& avoided by regular LUHRICATION SERVICE ; STOP WEAR TODAY! j OPEN FROM 5 ?.M. TO 0 AJvI. j Quality Repairs at Economy Prices Fish and Chips Corner of Third Avenue and Sixth Street FISH AND CHIPS TO TAKE HOME t Phone 8C1 i t SAVOY HOTEL Carl Zarelli, Prop. Phone 37 P.O. Box 544 FRASER STREET Prince Rupert Class A, Cross Country, Men's 1, Ed Malkow, Smithers; 2, Phil Jones, Snltlws; 3, Mel Berg, Burns Lake. Class B, Cross Country Men's 1, Sam Eibert,"-8iBlthers 2, Gordon Gerow. Burns Lake; 3, R. Malkow, Smithers. Class C, Boys' Slalom 1, Jasper Raymond, Smithers; -2, John Malkow, Smithers; 3, Fayi Hart-men, Smithers. Class C, Boys' Downhill 1, Jasper Raymond aiu Jotih Malkow, Smithers; 2, Fay Hartman, PRINCE RUPERT SHOE REPAIR 3rd St. (Near the Post Office) : f