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SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1926. 3 foo THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PAGE THRER . PIRATES STAGE | Perfect Record AUTO RACING Ceeevescooces eo Oese0urs<-98 Lenard, South Chicago. outpointed Merle . Alte, Indianapolis, _ ; 39 rounds. ONSLAUGHT IN. FRIDAY’S GAME, ANOTHER SLUGGING BATTLE) STAGED BY CHICAGO CUBS| IN INTERESTING EXHIBI-| TION { il ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD-}| QUARTERS, May 1.—April ended} in a tremendous uprising of the batsmen of the major bestball leagues, the National .ndwing an average of 12 hits and 7 runs for each team. J The charapion Pittsburgh Pirates, who have suffered much in the early season, again staged a des- | perate onslaught and buried the| Cincinatti Reds, 13 to 4, with Glen Wright, youthful shortstop star, smashing out two home runs. Another slugging battle was | staged by the Chicago Cubs and| St. Louis Cardinals, the Chicago- ans obtaining the detision, 10 to 9%, when Pitcher Percy Jones shot} out a dpuble and scored on Wil- son’s single in the eleventh. Thirty-one safe hits were made in the struggle, Blades of the Cards | recording a home tun. Boston Braves downed the New York Giants ip a tenth-inning fray, five to four. McQuillan went along easily for the Giants until. the seventh, whe Southworth batted fer him. fhe winning runs were seore4 off Fitzsimmons and there two others by his team- ‘mates. j Burleigh Grimes, moist ball ex-| pert, hurled the winning ball for Brooklyn, and the Dodgers set up| their fifth straight victory of the} week, 8 to 4, Philadelphia being the yietim. Cox and Wheat of the, Ladgers, hit homers while the veteran Maranviie hit a triple, ns 8 and single in four times at The American league chmapion Senators fell again before the powerful bats of the New York Yankees, 7 to 2. Babe Ruth reg- istered his fourth homer of the year. Urban Shocker kept the bingles well distributed. Sammy Gray, of the Athletcis, served the best ball of the day, holding the Boston Red Sox to five hits and beating them, 5 to 2. Lamar drove two runs across with a homer in the first. Howard Ehmke, Boston pitcher, and Al Simmons, Athletics outfielder, nearly came to blows after Sim- mons was hit by a pitched ball. |’ Team mates prevented fisticuffs. The Chicago White Sox gained, their second straight victory. over! Cleveland, 3 to 2, with Lyons and Connally doing the pitching. Smith made an exceptional bid for his game by driving across both of, Cleveland’s runs, | Detroit and St. Louis staged a nip and tuck contest with the Tigers the winners 7 to 6. Wil- liams and Sisler hit home runs for the losers, but bunched hits for) three runs in the first and again in the sixth, gave the Tigers the edge. | INSURED FOR $2,400,000 (ny | NEW YORK Charlee F, F, Haphe: i) who has charge of the United) Cigars Reelty interests, is insured for, $2,400,000 for the benefit of business associates. SPeesesstevesns| WEATHER CONDITIONS With pressure highest over the southeastern portion of the country, and lowest over the extreme upper Mississippi Valleys, fair weather prevail- ed east of the Rocky Moun- tan plateau except rains at New York and in extreme southern Texas. This morn- ing, aside from considerable Peete tae enates |New York . |Detroit ..... | Hatteras (clear) | Huron (clear) Meet Thomas Taylor, there. POCCCOTOCOSO DODO COOOOOEE BASEBALL YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Detroit 7; St. Louis 6. Chicago 3; Cleveland 2. New York 7; Washington - i Philadelphia 5; Boston 2. » National League Boston’5; New York 4. Brooklyn 8; Philadelphia 4. Pittsburgh 13; Cincinnati 4. Chicago 10; St. Louis 9. TODAY’S GAMES National League New York at Boston. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. St. Louis at Chicago. Philadelphia at Brooklyn. ‘ American League Detroit at St. Louis. Chicago at Cleveland. Washington at New York. Boston at Philadelphia. STANDINGS National League W. L. Pe Brooklyn .. Cineinnati Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia .. | Pittsburgh Boston .... Wa awHE nw wo a SL Enyman American League Wik el Pei New York .. Cleveland Washington |Philadelphia | Boston St. Louis .. B31 +29: THE WEATHER | Seesececeevcoevooee i? fo ny Abilene (cloudy) ...... Atlanta (pt. cloudy) . Boston (clear) .... Charleston (clear) . Chicago (clear) .... SAGE Corpus Christi (cloudy) - Dodge City (clear) ..... Galveston (cloudy) Jacksonville (pt. cloudy) KEY WEST (cloudy) ..... cloudiness over south Florida and Texas, clear skies are gen- eral. Temepratures remained sta- tionary or increased in all sections except the upper Lake region, where it is colder. Over the middle At- lantic States it is 10 to 20 degrees warmer. Except the sake region and the north and south Atlantic States, where temperature is below normal Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, where it is nor. mal, temperature is above the seasonal in all sections. Over the Florida Keys to- night and Sunday, the winds will be moderate to fresh east to southeast. H. B. BOYER, Official in Charge. eee ee eee ee ee ee ee stare reeeeeeee FURNITURE RENOVATED, Upholstered and Refinished. Mattresses Made Over Parlor Cushions Made W. R. Garing, 509 William St. Louisville (clear) Imlay City (Mich.) business man, who hasn't | ‘missed an opening day ball game in © Detroit since the inception of the ‘american League 26 years ago, Fur- ther, this famous fan boasts of hav- ing seen the Detroit Tygers play | every opener for the past 35 years. ‘The weather makes no difference to him—if they play the game, you can depend on Thomas Taylor being 643 600 | 571] 533 | 500 438} 433 | 333 | *| New Orleans (clea *} New York (clear) * | St. Louis (clear) *| Tampa (pt. cloudy) *)| Washington (clear) *| Williston (clear) Castor oil, which is much used jas a lamp oil in India, gives a | whiter light than oil of any other kind. Paul P. 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Offi expect speedway | records for all distances up to 300 miles to be shattered as a re- mo! sred in qualifying tests of the last few days. 3 miles an hour, as single lap has 1 several times, Bennett Hill, bettering it seven times yes- jterday and setting a new figure {of 146.7, «| entries faeed the necessity eleventh-heur time trials today to | determine |start. They are Ralph de Palma, ‘veteran of many auto classics, and Demarguenat, of France, and Baron de Rachewesky of Russia. Engine trouble kept all three from qualifying before. Bennett Hill, Bob McDonough, helder of the record which Hill smashed yesterday, and. Peter de Paolo, 1925 American speedway champions, were -favorites. Red’s? t. t. 800) 10 5.667} Chieago ...,... 657! } 529! -400 1375 | Sistar, is going to be Mrs. Red 4 | Gratge, according to reports in . Chicako, where she is playing. She land Red refuse to deny it—and {they do say Red’s big’ roadster is| parked outside | mighty often. the stage door BRIDGE - - - + ult of the sensational times’ reg-| The world’s mark} an- been | Three of the most conspicuous | of | whether they would! the two titled foreign stars, Count | eocacccoescecoesoosccess Vivienne Segal, musical comedy | IN LIFE SAVING | BY CAPT. KI DEMONSTRATIONS ARE CON-/ DUCTED VARIOUS| PLACES BY DIRECTOR oF | RED CROSS AT | eared | Capt. William G, Kieb, life sav-! ing director for the i Red} Cross, gave instruct ing. Three juniors passed the tests. They are: Dorothy P. Archer, | William Johnson and William} | White. Morris Cruze, Charles P. | Thompson, Earl S Yates, Carbonell and Neil Knowles are} qualified to give life saving tests. | Three marines, Fr: Paul S. Doize and Richard Cros- | iby, qualified as examiners. CAPTAIN WILLIAM G. KIEB | A Key West life saving com-| mittee was formed to promote and} instruct in swimming and life sav-| ‘ing. 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