The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 9, 1926, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, JUNE’9, 1926. BOXINGBOUT | atataienc |= B CLUB FRIDAY. EN SPIVEY IS LINED UP TO MEET KID INDIA IN MAIN GO OF EVENING'S PRO-| GRAM ASEBALL Sprott TEAM wddoe e } YESTERDAY'S RESULTS ‘ LOUIS BROWNS ARE VICTORICUS OVER | BOSTON FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE St: Petersburg, 3; Orlando, 1. Lakélaiid, 4; Fort Myers, 0. Sanford, 4; Bradenton, 0. Sarasota, 1; Tampa, 0. “Ameri¢an League Cleveland, 5; Washington, 4. Chicago, 1; Philadelphia, 0. New York; 11. Detroit, 9. St. Louis, 6; Boston, 5. | ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD-| QUARTERS, June 9.+Unexpect-| edly strong contention for major | league pennants is being develop-| ed in the western corners of the | as the long battle through | the heat of July and August ap- proaches. Ben Spivey, who. fought two Slashing preliminaries in Madison} Square Garden. last month, has} been booked for a ten-round bout) at the Athletic Club Friday night, | with Kid Ind‘a. | This bout will prove the acid tést for India, who is planning on leaving the latter part of this! Month for the east. Spivey is known as one of the cleverest mitt pushers in the light-| weight division there is today. He} has fought the best in the country ahd is in Florida only for a brief | stay. | India is beyond question the) fastest lightweight there is in| Morida today. His windmill tat-} tés won for him the decision éver well known fightérs 48 wk” Miller, Boots Antley,| Atidy Bowen and others. For the sétti-final go, Promoter | Bitvood Carbdnell has booked Kid | St. John, of Miami, atid Battling | Siki, of Key West, bantainweights. | Kid St. John is no newcotner’ to | the fistic world in this neck of the woods. He has piled-up al sthitig of consecutive victorits in| and about Miami, and is picked to} give the local Cuban the battle of | hia tife, | A torking four-round prélimii- aty and a pleasing battle royal is} promised. i Popular prices will prevail, and| whether or not Key. West is to) have summer boxing shows: will, Cincinnati. .... depend on the patronage aécorted | sburgh the Friday night program. | Chicago | St. Lonis . TWO HOMERS, Boston cireu National League — Chicago, after several seasons s, seems determinéd to| omewhere. The White Sox, fighting Ph'ladelphia desperately sécond position, sent Urban Faber to. the mound F nst Lefty Grove yesterday and won 1 to 0. The veteran suc- ceeded in.a six hit performance only after his brilliant adversary had weakened in the 9th. ° At the same time, Charley Root, of the Cubs, turned back . the its with six safeties and: cap- \tured the verdict 2 to 1, materially jaided by Charley Grimm’s, home n. Pep Young’s four base -tift in the eighth gave New York its only run. : nhati, which holds. circuit ship at present went down before the Boston’ Braves for the | Pet. | fourth straight time, 8 to 7, in :720/11 innings.. It was aislugfest in -566 | which the Braves hit safely 15 -538! times and the Reds 13. -519| Pittsburgh remained in ‘the run- -510/ning by deféating Brooklyn, 4 to 00/3, Kiki Cuyler scoring the tying jruh in the eighth after running wildly around the base paths all |afternoon. National League | Babe Ruth’s cleventh innitig Ww. Pet, |homer, his second of the game, Sen boo Rave the Yankees a victory: over “26 “578 Detroit, 11. to 9, the Yanks get- 25 ‘54g ting 16 blows and the Tigets 14. 26 510 After Washington had tied the “500 Sore in a” niiith’ ihink rally, .500 Cleveland came through to win in 400 its half 5 to 4: Piteher Levsen’s .870 double brought the winning score. Four brothers and sisters of} Boston crrors gave the’ S8t.| Ferdinand Breitschneider of Cleve-, Louis Browns a verdiet 6 to 5, the Nand aré asking an injunction to | Sisters erroring’four tithes ih the prevent his erecting a monument first on three singles and two they do not admire over their’ misp! 4 parents’ grave. | pa Ste ee aA | oes sérving a life term ip John Jackson killed Bil carr the Georgia penitentiaty for kill- Bg on oo ae ne a shotgun at Luther, Okla.,’ ing her _mothet-in-law, Mrs. Ida Wie Aiimirers, may well thank Ty when Carr let a mule “get avvay Hughes is suing her husband for Gls ‘and ihe Detroit Sigers’ ror! from him and kick Jackson in the divorce, while he is being sought! Withee part’ of the stomach, on a bigamy charge. Pittsburgh, 4; Brooklyn, 3. Boston, 8; Cincinnati, 7. Chicago, 2; New York, 1. St. Louis at Philadelphia, rain. er TODAY'S GAMES American League Washington at Cleveland. Philadelphia at Chicago. New York at Detroit. Boston at St. Louis. National League Pittsburgh at Philadelphia. Cieinnati at, Brooklyn. Chicago at Boston. St. Louis at New York. STANDINGS American League WwW. L. 14 23 24 25 24 26 23 35 New York .... Philadelphia Chicago .. CléVeland Washington Detroit St. Louis Boston -30 28 ee) yf =: 25 26 18 id 14 286 Philadelphia BATTING STAR OWES ‘THANKS TO FAMOUS TY ‘COBB THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PAGE THRE STRIBLING AND. BERLENBACHTO MEET THURSDAY. FIFTEEN-ROUND EXHIBITION | TO BE STAGED THURSDAY! NIGHT AT THE YANKEE| STADIUM (By Axnocinted Prensa) i NEW YORK, Jute 9.—A rush-| ing attack, constant pressing with! liberal use of his famed left hand, | is the method best. sited to Paul) Berlehbach’s defense of his light heavyweight boxing title against Young Stribling of Atlanta, Ga., at the Yankee Stadium tomorrow hight, in the djinion of boxing fol- lowers. j Stribling is a capable mixer, yet) he is not regarded as one to force; the fighting, and many decisions; have béén awarded to aggressive- | ness ih New York state. Berlen-} bach’s friends are confident. that | his old policy of attacking, even against odds, will come to him in his Hour of need. As the time for the 15-round) battle approaches, it appears-that! the men will efter the ring on even terms: Both report them-| selves fit and have endéd their} stréiuous training. SARASOTA TEAM DEFEATS TAMPA LAKELAND AGGREGATION WINS GAME FROM | FORT MYERS ‘ j | ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD-| y QUARTERS, June 9.—Safasota | evéned its seties with the “Pahipa| Smokers in the Florida -State | League yesterday, takitig thé ganie 1 to 0, after a wild throw by Lopez let in the lone tally in the sixth, Lakeland took the secord game | of the series ‘with Fort Mgets, 4) ty 0:, The Highlanders’ seoréd all! their’runs in the first inning. | Sanford shut out Bradenton 4) to 0 in a gaine featured by Bai- téy’s home run ahd the fire piteh- ing of Cantwell. St. Petersburg took thé Orldiido Colts into-eamp,:3,t0-1; Thecwin-| | ning tallies were scored in the| ninth, when Ltickér smasted out a homer, scoring Bennett. Two negrdes stole two leads of. feos from the Rogers storé in At- Janta, using an ice Wagon to trans- j Jimmy Webber, And the Old Purp Pumps Up Oil |Lumley’s Hardware | Criminal Court of Store To Construct | Monroe County 1'0 Large Warehouse| Meet On Tharsday ids |. Paul Lumley, proprietor of Paul] Criminal Court of Record for. |Lumley’s Hardware Store, j$oon begin the construction of 8|Miitsday morning of this week at |large Warehouse on James and) ; é [Ginnel steeets. Mt. Lumtey|!0 o'clock, with Judge J. jstated that the réason for this was | Marris presiding. |the rapid increase in busiviess} There will be quite a docket of during the past few months, He trivial casés to be dis expécts to constract a large store|this term, and the grand jury will in the fear fiiture. jinvestigate the killing of Ralph C. : Z |Morine, which occurred recently print it.jat Cudjoe Key. x { will) Montoe county will convene on™ Vining I) ATHLETIC BOXIN CLUB FRIDAY NIGHT, June 11th, 8:30 p. m. Wind-up—10 3-minute rounds: INDIA, KID Key West, Fla. 136 Pounds SPIVEY, BEN Columbus, Ga. 136 Pounds Semi Wind-up—8 rounds: SIKI, BATTLING, Key West vs. ST. JOHN, KID, Miami When H. E. Lundquist of Willcox, Ariz., works the pump handle in his | back yard he gets something better than well water. The short shaft that che sunk for water struck oil, and he gets about 45 gallons of this valuable Nquid daily. weve see Peeescdeeeseese FIGHT RESULTS CALENDAR OF SPORTS | peseerrccevescocccseneee | SSS Se See besecsurctuesesee RACING — Meeting of Wes City Associated Presa) | chester Racing Association, at B CLEVELAND—Bryan Downey,’ mont Park. Meeting of Kehtucky | Cleveland middleweight, won from Jockey Club, at Latonia. Meeting | Augie Ratner, New York, 10) of Fairmount Jockey Club, at Col- rounds. Bill Showers, Chicago, | jinsville. outpointed Floyd Hybert, Buffalo, | 10 rotinds. | SHOOTING — Grand sivhieas | national Handicai INDIANAPOLIS — Joe Ander-| st, Thomas, Ont. son, Covington, Ky., and Al Web-! ster, Billings,- Mont., middle-| weights, bexed to a draw, 10 rounds. Jack Reynolds, Muncie,| Paris. New England champion-! Ind., 135 pounds, outpointed| ship tournament, at Hartford. | Detroit, 10] paarins | ® | BOXING—Tommy Milligan vs. pecthe | George West, 20 rounds, at Edin-! SYRACUSE—Bushy Graham, of | burgh. Chuck Wiggins vs. George Utica, won decision over Eddie) Godfrey, 10 rounds, at Los An-} O’Dowd, Columbus, 6 rounds. i geles. | 118 pounds 118 pounds Inter- i p tournament, at Good Preliminaries and Battle Royal ADMISSION: Ringside; $2.00; Box Seats, $2.50; General, $1.00. | TENNIS—French hard courts championship tournament, at TICKETS ON SALE AT Athletic Club, Berlin Sawyer’s Barber Shop, Russell’s Cigar Store. - rarer’ on . rounds, port the stuff. American | League. si Five years ago, just about this tilié, Haniniering Herman ‘tade} kndwh ty the baseball world that | he Wits aiming all shots at the far feriets thnt a new home #un record hight be established. There were | skeptics but most of them ‘were converted after that fitst seties| in Detroit. & | Oh Jihe 11, he fouiid WMiddle- toni for a four base blow and the | next day he straightened out an | offering of Sutherland’s. But the | great burst of spetd was to come. | Howard Ehmke, theh a Tiger of | renown, did mount duty for Cobb | on June 13 antl suffered tivo} home run knocks at the hands of the new champion, gnd the same | fate befell George Mausa the next aftérnoon. | Yesterday Ruth once again! opened up on the Detroit hurlers, for this year he seeks another | record and thé two homies he | tore from the service of Stoner) and Holloway placed him six days ahead of his 1921 effort. | Th the stason that he registered | 59 circuit punches, Ruth had! seven “double” days, four of them on western fields. { Pe eter ereeeres WEATHER CONDITIONS going a profound change and reaching up to In consequence of low pressure over the north- eastern portion of the coun- tty and the Southwest, there were showers in the north Atlantic States, on the North Carolina coast, and in the eonfhal Plains States; else- where east of the Plateau the weather was fair. 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