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LOCAL NEWS SINGLE GULLS DEFEAT MARRIED WOMEN; HAMMON BEAT ALASKANS A, huge 7°crowd turned out last Wednesday evening to see the first game of the women’s series, and the Alaskan—Haramon game be tween the men. The evening was warm and the hall was very com fortable. Much excitement v- was evident durfhg the women’s game due to the exhibition game which they put on the night of the M-G-M vs PAA game, last week. The single girls went to bat first and started a batting spree, tallying two runs when three outs were made. They blanked the mar ried women and came back in the second inning and conducted a spir ited rally which netted them six runs. They blanked the qnarried women again in the second inning and made another two runs in the first half, of Rie third. Not to be outdone, the married women came to bat in their half of the third and instituted a rally which near^ ly brought the house down* bring ing in seven runs before three outs could be made. WltB—the score standing 10 to 7 the single girls added another run to their lead in the fourth and blanked the married women in their half of the Inning. In the beginning of the fifth the single girls got an other rally and piled up four more runs, hut they reckoned without the punch of the other team, for the married women came in for their half of the fifth inning and chalked up six runs in quick oTder. With the score standing 15-13 in their favor the single girls put some more pep into it and made another three runs and blanked the married women in the sikth. In the first of the seventh the single girls were shut off without a run and the married women trigj} to ptok~up th^ 5 rnn lead*but iucceedetAfi briftg>rfg only two runs across the plate, before three outs were made, leav ing the score gt the end of the game 18-15 in favor of the single girls. Following Is a short score of the game: Single 2 6 2 1 4 3 0—18 Married 0 0 7 0 6 0 2—15 ' Alaskans vs Hajnmon With one victory already to their credit over the Alaskans, the Ham man went on the floor to repeat the occurrence. In the first inning they chalked up 8 runs In a wild batting spree which could hardly be stopped, and then blanked the opposing team. The Hammon were then blanked for tiwo innings. In the second inning the Alaskans scored one run, and in the second, two runs. In the beginning of the fourth, the Hammon managed to get st^tte^ again and brought In another two runs. The Alaskans also started a, good rally and chalked up three runs, bringing the score to 10-6 In favor of the Hammon. Ftaet baseball and excep tionally fine playing on both sides characterised the next two inn ings, for neither Scored in the fifth nor sixth Innings. In the seventh the Hammon added an other two runs and managed to blank the Alaskans in their last chiance at bats, and the game end ed wKth the score 12-6 in favor of the Hammon. following is a short score of the game: Hammon 8 0 0 2 0 0 2—12 Alaskans .0 1 2 3 0 0 0— 6 The time elapsed for the wom en's game was one hour and a half and th£> time for the second game was one hour and three minutes. Umpires were Lewis and Code, and storekeepers were Bepk and Polet. The fact that there waa only one men’s game Wednesday night was that the management felt it would be too long to have a triple header so after drawing lots the Federate and Commercials received a rest this week. Next week the -women will play again and the Federate will play_the Commer cials. while the Alaskans and Hammon have a rest. The games are becoming more exciting every week and much Interest is dis played as to who will win the men’s series and who will win in the women’s series. Don't miss the remaining games of the ser ies as they are going to be some real ball games. r The lineups of the two women’s teams are as follows: Hingle 1*08. Married Johnson 3rd Mirow Stangroom 1. s. Jones Ullrlchson 2nd Smith Crooks 1st McKay Kinney pitcher Boyd Erven r. f. Cameron Spaeth r. 8. Graham Robinson catcher Mish Kellet 1. f. Martn Rainbow . Subs Miller Anderson subs Adams Rude Following is the lineups of the two men’s teams: Mammon Team A Lee . i.... .... left field Hath or cap*. .... 2nd base Harris . catcher O’Leary . right short R Lee . right field Rolando . 1st base Brousseau . pitcher Mickelsou . .... left short Martin .... . 3rd bsse Alaskan Team Tatnak capt.. .... Catcher J Amarok .. right short Kawsuk .... .'S’'. . pitcher Cabinboy ..j.. _ _ right field H. Lake. 2nd base Gabriel . 1st base P Larson .. Srtf base P. Amarok .... . left field P Larson ... .... left short SENATOR LOMEN AT KETCHIKAN In a wire received this morning by Mrs. Lomen, from her husband Senator Alfred J. Lomen, it Is learned that he left Ketchikan yesterday for Seattle. The mes sage also contained the news that Delegate-Elect Anthony J. Dim and Captain A.®. Lnthrop, James Gal lon and former District Judge Wan. Holtzhetmer all left Ketch ican on the same boat, enroute to 8entt(«|, where they expected to arrive next Monday . FOLLIES NOVELL® SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11th LARGE EAGLE HALL PACIFIC ALASKA AIRWAYS RADIO * EQUIPPED * • PLAICES V. 0. MAIL CONTRACTORS SPEED •• • COMPORT • • DEPENDABILITY MAIN OFFICE FAIRBANKS r ■ ^ ' BASES AT—Anchorage: NOME: Seward: [Fairbanks: Seattle. NOME KENNEL CLUB STARTS DOG RACING SEASON Sunday, Fed). 5 th, the Nome Kennel Club started its 1933 dog racing season by staging a Men’s Burden Race around the Loop oourse. There were seven entries but two teams withdrew. Winners of the race last Sunday were: A1 Carey with Miss Virginia Lomen as a burden time 24 minutes and 45 second**; Ed Rohn second with Miss Marguerite Lee as a burden, time 29:55; and Allen Lee third with Miss Jean Kellet as a bur den time 32:45. According to record A1 Carey’s time around the loop is the fast est yet, even exceeding .the time made in the men’s speed race when no burden was carried. .. With the Start of dog racing again this winter much interest will undoubtedly be revived by racers and spectators alike. The board of directors of the Kennel Club have laid out a program of races, —of a tentative nature at present, but are expected to settle on several other suggestions in he near future. Every effort is being made to swell tne member ship of the Kennel Club In such a way as to permit the financing of the big races coming up. This year, the All-Alaska Championship race, from Nome to Golovin and return, has been scheduled fop April 5th. A Dog Race Pool will he conducted again, one-half of which will go to the winner and the oKfher half to the Kennel Club to be used for prizes for the racee, after existing pool ex penses have been paid. W A Oliver won the pool last year. A drive for ’pembershlp is now being made with many in^uectlal persons In charge. It not only is r pleasure but a duty for Nome to kc-ep alive the famous dog rac '24 spirit and reputatl ins of the inn who started the *>>.t In the early days of Nome. Arrangements are nearing completion for the staging of the big AJl-Alaska Championship Race which has in the past three years drawn much interest to Nome and her racers. In addition to the dog races, the Kennel Club plan on giving a big carnival In the near fu ture with entertainments x and a diversified character of amuse ment believed to- he some of the best in the city. The Club also has plans under way for the stag ing of a big athletic night, at -wnicn time aitniecic events or an kinds will be put on much in tbe nature of a miniature Olympiad. Therefore, K can well be seen that the enterprising ladles and genltlemen connected with the Ken nel Club are doing everything in their power, to promote this “gen tlemen’s” sport, and all they wish for ia the hearty approval and support of everyone in town. Next Sunday, February 19th, is scheduled for a Ladles Burden Race around the same loop course. There is always much Interest 'when the women-folk of Nome en gage In this exciting sport, so be on the lookout for the announce meats of the next race. „ - ■ NOME TEMPERATURES This week brings warm weather to all of Alaska sad thawing temperatures to Nome. The first thaw In February occurred at noon on the 7th. The maximum temperature so far this winter has been 39 degrees above zero, and occurred on the ninth, Thursday. The maximum temperature for December was 86 degrees abov9 zero. The warmest temperature In this section of Alaska to forty de gree above zero and was recorded at Teller on the 10th, Friday. Last year we had no thawing -weather. A year February's high est temperature at this time was thirty degrees above zero. DENTAL NOTICE My dcatel offices will now be open for business from 0 a»®. *® 12 noon and from 1 W.8 p.m., daily. DR. O. A. BRAAFLADT SUBSCRIBE FOR TJHE NUGGET 4 $1 .00 per month. r----—-j —-r —f“ 7 For other tops! news during (he week days look on pages 3 and 4 under days or the week with telegraphic news ^aa publish *d in the daily bulletin. - •. ■■. ADVKUTlSEHa— Copy lor ade in tbe weekly Nugget mast be In due office not later than Thursday DREAM THEATRE TWO SHOWS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 12 7:15 and 9PM “SAFETY IN NUMBERS” «. WITH BUDD^ - ROGERS AND JOSEPHINE DUNN ALSO PAMP iLOMA Admission 66 cents including tax ONE SHOW TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14 AT 8 PM. i MAURICE CHEVALIER I MY OF FIS . '.a ■ V • ' . ALSO A PARAMOUNT PICTORIAL Admission 76 cents including tax TWO SHOWS (FRIDAY, (FEBRUARY 17 7:16 & 9 “TOM SAWYER” WITH * - , . . ... -v • •> r'J,‘ JACKIE POOGAN MITZIE GREEN ; JACKIE SKA HI, ALSO DIZZY DISHES—A Talkatoon . Admission 55 cent* including tax t ^ . '* _ SAFETY SPEED FLY WITH THE NORTHERN AIR TRANSPORT INC. NOME AND ’ FAIRBANKS AND YOU WILL BECOME AIR-MINDED! AIRPLANE SERVICE TO ALL PARTS OP ALASKA FOR RATES ND INFORMATION CALL MAIN M COMFORT COURTESY .____!___ JigJri 1 tiLatnpjutg AND ^hxtkn &t\*f Jwuw & C*l*g*iipJi Samd Anm sad Uhh’i W«| LIGHT, POWNR AND DUROnUGAIt SUPPUND LOCAL AND DONG DUKANCB TKLHPHOND HERVIOK Pioneer Sheet Metal Works ED. GROSS TftB, Sheet Irea md Copper Work A Specialty Plumbing A pipe Pitting*-Patented Superheater* Host Boer to Chan. W. Lmh Boom, Alaska. - ■ •- _ •