BASEBALL
SPOTLIGHT
By “Nosey”
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umpires, for allegedly being ov_
erly rough and unsportsman.like,
■when Commercial first baseman
Tommy Givan was knocked on
hie back at first by Harney in
running for the bag after making
a hit. "Die ball was fielded rap
idly and he was out by nearly
live feet when the accident oc_
curred. Givan appeared to be
seriously hurt at first but recov.
ered quickly and continued play
ing.
The umpires caught hades again
last night when the Hammon and
Commercials mixed it, being call
ed on frequently by the captains
to explain this or that decision,
even some of the players homed
in with some derogatory remarks
to such an extent that they were
warned to “shut up” or some of
them might get benched.
The Hot Dog sale by the Boy
Scouts was one side of the even,
ing’s games that didn’t reflect
criticism on either players or um
pires. There was no doubt that
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they were right on the job as
evidenced by their complete sale
.out of supplies. ,
I see the Commercial captain
pull some phoney ones last night,
even to the extent of going to
sleep on second and letting a
Hammon runner practically walk
home with another run.
And that wasn’t all the Ham
mon pitcher had some tough
grounders to handle which bob.
bed over his head allowing a run
ner to get to second a couple of
times when he would have been
an easy out.
Some of the short-stops were
way off on their pegs and field,
ing, making some costly blunders
which let runs in, and much to
their own disgust.
Somebody claimed after the
game last night between the Ham
mon and Commercials that a
Hammon batter had already re
ceived four strikes and the um.
pire was going to let him have a
fifth opportunity when an objec
tion was made and he was declar
ed out.
It looks like the Hammon team
is headed for the races. They’ve
defeated each team in the League
and are at the top, headed for the
championship, unless in the sec.
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v
ond half of the series they meet
with defeats. The Huskies. Alas
kans and Commercials are tagg.
ing together each having lost two
j games and won one, with the
Hammon winning all three for a
perfect score. Don’t tell me who
(you’re going to root for next
game. It looks like everybody’ll
have to root to knock the Ham
mons off the roost in order to
make the series more even.
I'll have some more definite in.
formation for you tomorrow on
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when the Women’s Series will
commence and who the teams
are. So stiok around—and in the
meantime you might accuse your
neighbor of being "Nosey”, Just
to keep it alive. I can still hear
a lot of new names being sug
gested including Milton Seavey,
Dick Ludwig, Carl Glavinovich,
Mrs. Calvin Pool, Mrs. Garnet
Martin, Mrs. Nina Boyd, and oth.
ers. Keep up the good work.
Already about fifty names have
been chosen as the writer of this
column and they’re still guess
ing.
Weather Today
(U. S. Weather Bureau)
—
Snow was falling over western
and northwestern Alaska this
morning wihile rain was observed
at Ruby and eastward. Poor ceil
ing and visibility were reported
generally over the Nome-Fair
banks Airway and Nome-Kotze
bue Airway. Rain was also fall
ing over southeastern Alaska and
along the Gulf.
Fairbanks recorded a heavy
rainfall of 1.16 inches for twenty
four hours ending at 2 a.m. Mc
Grath reported an overflow on
the river. ,
Temperatures continue above
the seasonal average in all sec
tions of Alaska. There are below
freezing temperatures along the
coast of Oregon and Washington;
Portland reported a minimum of
18 above.
Barometric pressure remains |
high over the north Pacific ocean
and relatively low over the Ber
ing Sea and near the Aleutians.
It is likely that cloudy and un
settled weather with snow and
fog will continue for Nome and
vicinity with not much tempera
ture change for the next 24 hrs.
Moderate northeast winds are in.
dicated.
Nome reported the greatest 24
hour snowfall since March 1935.
6.8 inches were measured and
telegraphed. The amount on the
ground was 24.0 inches for the
greatest depth in 2 years. The
lowest temperature at Nome last
night was 17 above and the high,
est yesterday 28 above.
Local Items
Reports today indicated that
one PAA mail plane flew from
Tanana to Ruby enroute to Nome
today, and is waiting there in
company with another PAA plane
to come through as soon as weath
er clears sufficiently, possibly to.
morrow.
Si Kockook, alleged burglar of
the Pioneer Drug Co., following
examination before U. S. Commis
sioner Tanner yesterday, on a
felony charge, was order bound
over to the Grand Jury which is
to convene early in March.
Pilot Cross of the Wien Alaska
Airlines is waiting at Deering in
a Cessna plane to hop to Nome,
wp., after flying from Fairbanks
to Deerings. He has been busy
in that section doing flying of
all sorts and -will come to Nome
shortly.
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The reason many objected, as ex
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