The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 24, 1926, Page 3

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THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1926 GAME YESTERDAY FROM PIRATES ROGERS HORNSBY SHOOTS BASE CLEANING HOME RUN INTO FAR SPACES DURING} EXHIBITION ASSOCIATED PRESS HEAD-! QUARTERS, June 24.—Cincinnati has a lone percentage point of advantage over Pittsburgh today} at the top of the National League. | Both teams were defeated yesier-} day. Tolson’s home run gave the Cubs a 5 to 3 victory over the Reds in ten innings. Luque pitched all the way to the tenih for Cincinnati, although hit by one of Charley Root’s serves in the fifth. Rogers Hornsby, manager of the Cardinals, shot a base clean- ing home run into the far spaces in the seventh and his club defeat- | ed the Pirates, 6 to 2. Jess Haines allowed the Pittsburghers five hits. Cardinals one and one half games! from the top. | Brooklyn strengihened its hold | ~ on fourth place by taking adouble!* ** ****** ** * 7 * &* header from the Boston Braves, 3. “ . to 1, and 6 to 4, ninth inning ral-|* “REMINISCENCES oe lies bringing the verdict in both)* OF OLDEN DAYS” Jess Peity gave the|* ns five safeties in the first! * * * * * * contest, while the Dodger bats, fashioned 15 bingles in the second, |. s = : ‘The Giants and the Phillies were ‘C4 here, in 1870, its progenitors | washed out ai the Polo Grounds.' were Commander G. W. Thomas Before the game was called, the! of the Naval Station, W. S. Hall, eens, got five runs, including | manager of the Western Union jomer by Harper. | Telegraph Co., and R. B. Grant, a) Eddie Collins and his White Sox | schocl ecaee, brother tnclaw? of ee ee the | George W. Reynolds. There were | hind the Yanks, by defeating ax Citi Sand. Geman oie Cleveland, 5 to 3, Chicago bats| au ppitineatina supporting Ted Blakenship’s os eae ret cori pase ing at ihe proper time. Elizabeth to Simonton streets, and | |from Dey street, to about half of | of the Crimson shell. 86 t4 8 es When baseball was first organ-, * ee e |the block between Greene and! BASEBALL ®: streets. The spectators | used to sit on logs, along the’ P northern side of Dey street. My) |playmates and self used to play tops, marbles, fly kites, play steal hats and ten yards; nowadays! | boys would not think of indulging in such games at 16 years old, You should have .seen W. D.| Cash playing second base for the Seminoles. He was 33 years old at the time; a swift runner, and a |good all around player, dressed in jdark blue serge knickerbockers, | weesccccoccececogoceeees YESTERDAY'S RESULTS FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE Sarasoia, 6. Ordando, 3. St. Petersburg, 3; Lakeland, 1. Sanford, 6-0; Fort Myers,, 0-2. Bradenton, 14; Tampa, 2. American League Chicago, 5; Cleveland, 3. only; mile straightaway New London course, June 25. ‘This conquest placed the; bury, on the left, leads the Blue, while Robert Winthrop is captain | 1s ' if i s in Big Race Sececoveseseoececsoscees Here are the ‘captains of the Yale and Harvard varsity crews, scheduled to clasl+in their annual eight-oared race over the four- Howard Kings- ide Jurans High Ocean Stars! « Lois White, DeRidder (La) high school boy, who set a’ new high jump THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | Novice OF SALE OF BERCIAL [eoscenerecenqnsace=nece] 'CLIPS STROKE OFF : be Fe crowing UCoaey | CALENDAR OF SPORTS JONES’ RECORD FLORIDA, BONDS. | reece ee ees RACING ae Meeting of Queens County Joc- key Club, at Aqueduct. Meeting of “Kentucky Jockey Southlgnd iar ; ia. ‘record for 36 holes of golf with a Sealed bids will be received by| Club, at Latonia. ee eae 2 |the Board of Public Instruction of| Fach Ais pack ae Jockey card of 134. Yesterday George Monroe County, Florida, until! Micting Gf Book River Jockey ciipped_a stroke off jeight o'clock, P. M. on the 24th] ,, pes * Club 3 ntreal. daydot dale. 1986. tor-vhe_-purs fon henna Mo GOLF chase of the following described | jbonds of Spegial Tax School Dis-; eae trict Number One, Monroe Coun-| German open championship tour- jty, Florida, ea@h dated January|@ment, at Berlin. list, 1926, ofthe denomination of| Pacific Northwest amateur 1$1,000,00 each, bearing interest of | Championship, at Spokane. | eae ila ial ie Trans-Mississippi amateur cham- | pionship, at St. Louis. | | Six (6) per cent per annum, pay-/ jable sewi-annually, July Ist, and) Pe Ps eey women’s champion- j Janu Ist, both principal and in-| ship opens at Nudey, N. J. terest being payable in gold at| e : the First National Bank of Key TENNIS | West, Florida, and the Guaranty Se : ‘[rust Company Bank, in the City) _ English Coleen Jubilee fouynes) fof New York. Said bonds to|™ent at Wimbledon. Teaiice RAs Western championship tourna-| | ‘ment, at Indianapolis. Bonds numbered One to Seven, |" me |both inclusive, shall be payable on iF Pt tana wand b BOXING |January Ist, 1929; bonds number-| : Ee : Jed Eight to Fourteen, both in-| Joe Dundee vs. Mickey Walker, | | 10 rounds, at New York. jelu , shall be payable January | ? : | 30; se Lepage Benny Bass vs. Billy Kennedy |tcen to “Twenty-one, both in-( 10 Found of New Mere ley, 10! ‘elusive, shall be payable January} 3 ; same list, 1981; bonds numbered Twen. rounds, at New York. \ty-two to Twenty-eight, both ! ated Press) |$200,000.00 SPECIAL TAX| SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER ONE, BONDS. ago Bobby Jones, pride of the established world’s Livingston in 133 at the Belle Meade Coun- try Club. Bobby’s retord was made when he qualified in the British open at Sunningdale, Eng- NASHVILLE, June 24.—A week | | Bobby’s record, going the 36 holes! OARSMEN READY FOR REGATTA (Ry Associated Press) NEW LONDON, Conn., June .—Oarsmen of Harvard and /Yale are resting today for their annual regatta on the Thames to- morrow. It will be the f lvegatta in series that began sixty- four years ago. Harvard has not won a var land. Livingston set the pace for ithe professional golfers tion tournament. associa- bf tats a > race since 1920, but is. hopeful because Yale had difficulty in outgrowing .Pennsylvania on the Housatonic at Derby, Conn., a few weeks ago. Harvard has had coaching troubles. Bert Haines, freshman coach, took charge of the varsity a few weeks ago after Ed Stevens resigned. : Finding a garter in her hus- d's pocket caused Mrs. Edith Raymer to trail her husband and cure evidence which gave her a divorce in a Chicago court. 3 o'clock in the morning and no sleep yet! ‘Glusive, shall be payable January! Old newspapers are extensively jist, 1932; bonds numbered Twen-|used for underlaying carpets and | jty-nine to Thirty-five, both in-jtarge rugs. They make the floor | iclusive, shall be payable January | covering last longer and reduce! | Ist, 1933; bonds numbered Thirty-|the sound of footsteps; they pro-! ix to Forty-two, both inelusive,|tect the floor, reduce dust accu shall be payable January Ist./ mulation, make homes more sani-| 1934; bonds numbered Forty-three|tary and house ‘cleaning much to Forty-nine, both inclusive, shall | ¢gsier. They are extremely inex- be payable January Ist, 193! | pensive and can be bought at most bonds numbered Fifty to Fifty-!any newspaper plant. The Citi-| |six, both inclusive, shall be pay-|zen has a larger quantity on hand| jable January Ist, 1926; bonds! and sells 100 for five cents. [numbered Fifty-seven to Sixty-| |three, both inclusive, shall be pay- uble January Ist, 1937; bon, | | ae o ae proceedings are completed, and| isaid bonds properly lithographed. | numbered Sixty-four to Seventy, : + Pauls | Bonds have been validated by de- both inclusive, shall be. payable} ab the Clevalk Gleurt of the January Ist, 1938; bonds ber- | fFee 0) ae had Sey ie iti Gina | Twentieth Judicial Court of Flor-| 7 ayable |ida- [both inclusive, shall be payable|#a- The right js reserved to re- | January Ist, 1939; bonds number- |Ject any and all nie. i dd Seventy-eight to Kighty-four,| BY order of the Board of Pub- athoincla halt owe payable | lic. Instruction of Monroe County, |January Ist, 1940; bonds number- 5 > cd Eighty-five to Ninety-one, both|CLARENCE H. PIERCE | inclusive, shall be’ payable Janu-|ABELARDO LOPEZ, Chairman. | lary 1st, 1941; bonds numbered Wang. Bo neaN | Ninety-two to Ninety-eight, both hee | inclusive, shall be payable Janu, MELVIN E. RUSSELL, lary Ist, 1942; bonds numbered | See. and Co Supt. | Ninety-nine to One Hundred and} aunaes dole tee Five, both inclusive, shall be pay- | —— able January 1st, 1943; bonds numbered One Hundred and| NSURE your sleep against the pest of mosquitoes and early morning flies. Spray Flit. Flit spray clears your home in a few minutes of disease-bearing flies and mosquitoes, It is clean, safe and easy to use. Kills All Household Insects Flit spray also destroys bed bugs, roaches and ants. It searches out the eracks and crevices where they hide and breed, and destroys insects and their eggs. Spray Flit on your gar- ments. Flit kills moths and their larvae which eat holes. Extensive tests showed that Flit spray did not stain the most delicate fabrics. A Scientific Insecticide Flit is the result of exhaustive research by expert entomologists and chemists. . lt ig harmless to mankind. Flit has replaced the old methods because it kills all the insects —and does it quickly. Get a Flit can and sprayer today. For sele everywhere. STANDARD OIL GO, (NEW JERSEY) AKG. U6. PAT. OFF, DESTROYS Flies Mosquitoes Moths Ants Bed Bugs Roaches Washinton at Philadelphia, rain. blue and white stockings, , and/ record of 6 feet, 3 inches at the Only-tworseheduled. “ . . Bre ix sHoes to match, ‘tnd a blue’ and |1ecent SoutherW-Aya.°U, track and Six, tg* One oHiu nd:x e d and Twelve, both inclusive, shall / white striped cap, He used to| Xe! meet. Lois the spells it that cayort ground second base quicker than a grasshopper. I often talk- Chicago, 5; Cincinnati, 3. ed with him about those good old St. Louis, 6; Pittsburgh, 2. days. John W. Sawyer, first Philadelphia at New York, rain./base, Charles Maloney, third base, SEE pawage Frank Maloney and Wm. J. Al- TODAY'S GAMES ibury (Billy Ions) pitchers, EB. 0. an League Locke, catcher, Lewis Pierce, left Cleveland at Chicago. \field, Judge L. W. Bethel, short- Washington at Philadelphia. |stop, Frank Knight, centerfield, New York at Boston, | Dr. Mason Whitehurst, Willie Tift, Only three scheduled, Joseph Moss, Geo. B. Patterson, Claude Babcock, Jerry Fogarty, Johnny Henson, Samuel Curry (Milton Curry’s uncle), Wm. “H. National League Brooklyn, 3-6; Boston, 1-4, National League Philadelphia at New York. way himself) is only a junior in school and has never had any coach. ing in his event. He will compete in hhe National A. A. U. games ati Philadelphia during the summer. ' Morgan and other officers were coming down Duval street in mule buck-board wagon, and when they got to the corner of Duval and Greene streets, the mule took fright, at the noise of the kites above his head, and ran into the hitching post on the corner where the Victoria Restaurant is located now, capsized and threw the offi- be payable January 1st, 1944; bonds numbered One Hundred Thirteen to One Hundred and Nineteen, both inclusive, shall be | payable January Ist, 1945; bonds numbered One Hundred and Twen- ty to One Hundred and Twent: » both inclusive, shall be payable January Ist, 1946; bonds number- }ed One Hundred and Twenty-seven |to One Hundred and Thirty-thre both inclusive, shall be payabl |January Ist, 1947; bonds number- er One Hundred and Thirty-four ito One Hundred and Forty, both Second Sheets nelusive, shall be payable Janu- ary Ist, 1948; bonds numbered One Hundred and Forty-one One Hundred and Forty-seven, both inclusive, shall be payable January Ist, 1949; bonds numbei cers out into the street. Old Mor- gan was so incensed at the way his ride terminated, that he sent down a squad of soldiers, and locked us up in the old Sweat-Box, located at the foot of Duval street, all night. In the party were ed One Hundred and Forty-eight George and Henry Curry, Frank|'® One Hundred and Fifty-four, Lester, Duncan Cameron, Jim/| eth inclusive, shall be payable Walker, Chas. Pierce, Seferino| January Ist, 1950; bonds number. and Joseph Almeda, Chas. Rich- ed One Hundred and Fifty-five to ardson, P. T. Knight, Billy Gor- | One Hundred and Sixty-two, both |don, Calvin Parks, Wm. H. Wil- | inclusive, shall be payable Janu liams, Buddy Hertell. The next |/*tY Ist, 1951; bonds numbered morning we were taken before |One Hundred and Sixty-three to {Colonel Patterson, who was the/One Hundred and Seventy-one, “Civil Magistrate” of the city. He|both inclusive, shall be payable informed our parents that he |January Ist, 1952; bonds number- would have to fine each of the |©d One Hundred and Seventy-two |boys $5.00 in order to appease to One Hundred and Eighty, both |Morgan, but told them he would | inclusive, shall be payable Janu- return it. Out of all of the mem-/ry Ist, 1953; bonds numbered bers of the three clubs, 105 in all,|One Hundred and Fighty-one to ‘there are but few left: Geo, B.|One Hundred and Ninety, both Thomas Henson, Wm. 8 Johnson, |Patterson, Frank Maloney, E. 0.|inclusive, shall be payable Janu ini ‘i Locke of the Seminoles, Edwin and |8y Ist, 1954; bonds numbered William and Charles Richardson A Sa Cpr BIA 7. 1Ong Hamired and Minetudwo ¢ were the best players of the posse {Salsbury Hicks now résiding in| On dd qnd Ninety-two to apaiekh | Worcester, Mass. and Fernando |Two Hundred, both inclusive, shall 'Stars. We appointed Odet Grillon h 55. cae Roberts are all that is left of the |b€ payable January Ist, 1955. | President and Manager. He was a} Frank Lester, bonds are general oblig: ; 3 {Island Cities. Dr. Saic ix | . :. 4 Os NGELES — ommy € | \ trie J 2 . : «. |Solomon and Lopez, Johnsen and | trict Number One of Monroe O'Brien, New York Lightweight, |Creeident and Manager was in| myself are the remnants of the |County, Florida, the principal and defeated Johnny dams, 10 case us boys quarreled among our-/O005, Stars. W. D. Cash, the |interest payable from taxes levied rounds. nies he was big and able enough’ siiect member in the three clubs (against all taxable property withirt SARS ene MERA SS 9 manage us. : was the last to depart. He was |aid District. Proposals for bonds MANAGER OF BALL |__We used to fly humming kites,|in his 87th year.’ Some of the should be addressed to Melvin EF CLUB RESIGNS with short pulling braces so that! present generation who are over |Russell, Superintendent of Public they would not fly more than 25/69 years and may have some recol- |Instruction, Monroe. County, Key seit : fect above the street. They made jection of us, will at times stop | West, Florida, and must be en- (Wy Associated reas) ja loud racket, like an aeroplane. ! and thi ee ing closed in an 1 ‘hed TAMPA, June 24.—Charley|tiad to use strong cast-net twine,| rete ne Eve OF Passing | als tor Goactal Tor ghee i ng ca: | thought: ‘Proposals for Special Tax School Allen, manager of the Tampa Club, |as ordinary cord could not hold District Number One Bonds” and Florida State League, resigned to-|them. We used to play a game must be accompanied by a certi- day. jealled “The Battle of the Kites.” fied check in a ~ tse! ~ ours: c an amount equal to Dr. H. E. Opre, president of Each boy had an opponent and) 4 yn BE rite ec io two per cent of the face value of the club, said he had accepted the you had to be a good strategist As incense crushed fram |the bonds bid for, which certific resignation and would manage the ‘and navigator, in order to avoid) “*" ph eas oo = check will be forfeited to Special club until he appointed @ © new ibeing cut away by the sharp pieces! wi. oid familiar faces come Tax School District Number One. pilot. Failure of the team to win jof glass or razor blade attached to} " With purest pleasures fraught, |** liquidated damages in the event and lack of sport by the players the end of your opponent's kite Max ours among the rest receive, {the bidder fails or refuses to pay was given by Allen as the cause j tail. Hertel and Cameron were — The tribute of « “Thou; nt.” "Ifor said bonds when tendered. The for his action, He will leave the |the best kite makers and flyers. oe bonds will be delivered to the suc team today. 7 jOne day during the war Cdlonel EDWIN MULRENNAN. i cessful bidder as soon as validation i Pittsburgh at St. Louis. Only two scheduled, STANDINGS American League Ww. iL. New York on 43 18 Chicago 36 29 Philadelphia - 29 Cleveland 30 Detroit 32 Washington 7 21 3. St. Louis 39 Boston 44 Geiger (Pop’s father), John Rich- jardson and Chas. H. Curry (George and Henry Curry’s cldest brother) were the best players of the Semi- jnoles, George Dillon, first base, Pct, | Charles Dillon, second base, Chas. 705 | Clarke, third base, Adolphus ‘Ba- .554|kKer, left field, F. Roberts, , Tom ‘547 Johnson, (Tom Jack), right’ field, | Geo. Lewis, stortstop, Salisbury piteher, and ram Ful- .476 | ford, catcher, Henry Canfield and |Edwin Hicks were the principal +279 | players of the Island Cities, B. B. ; Whalton was their President and 4 |Manager. George H. Curry, a Hee W. I. Pet. cateher, Henry Curry, and self Cincinnati 37 26.587) (pitchers). Wm. Gordon, first Pittsburgh ‘34 24.586) base, Seferino Almeda, left field, ee earls RG 38-569 Charles Pierce, third base, Joseph Beoetlyn rH ‘B25 Almeda, shortstop, Calvin Parks, san "ye i st 20 “gag {Tight field, Peter F. Knight, sec- paskd as 37 ‘393/04 base, James Walker, Dr. Philadelphia. 37 369 /Prank Lester, Wm. Solomon, We have a large quantity of medium grade Manila Second Sheets National League which we secured at a very low figure and will sell them as long as they last for 1,000 $4.0) 500 75e Call and see them or ’Phone your order to The Artman Press ’Phone 66 {When memory’s bells chime soft and low— setcecsercoveccese Seceereesecooooes

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