The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 28, 1926, Page 3

COAST GUARD TRIUMPHS OVER LIBERTY TEAM ' VICTORIOUS IN INTERESTING GAME OF BASEBALL YES. TERDAY AFTERNOON AT ARMY BARRACKS One of the most exciting base- ball games of the season was wit- nessed yesterday afternoon on the Army barracks diamond, when the ; Coast Guard aggregation won over _ the Liberties, a local civilian team, in a close score of 3 to 2. Honk pitched for the Liberties and Griffon, Jr., twirled for the ‘Coast Guards, + The two Griffin brothers were , the outétanding players’ for . the Coast Guards, while Honk for the a prapepe pitched very effective- )*y- _. The Coast Guard players made ‘all their scores in the fourth in- pring, when they made three runs. | NAVY-ROTE BALL GAME THURSDAY BOTH TEAMS TO APPEAR TOMORROW IN FULL STRENGTH With both the Navy Officers baseball team and-that of the Ro- tary Club tied one all in the base- ‘ball series being played between ‘the two clubs for a banquet’ at the expense of the losers interest is at high pitch with regard to outcome of tomorrow’s battle ‘at the Navy Yard. +. Both teams will appear in full (strength tomorrow afternoon at 4 ‘o'clock and a large turnout,.“of fans is expected, In anticipation of a heavy contest. after last week's. duel of 2 to 1 for the the Navy management has three new canvass bases made ially for the occasion, rmore the Navy players held practice Tuesday after- and claim that they will have their batting eyes open tomorrow. .. Biery will again do the mound duty for the Navy but Manager Warner of the Rotes will not his selection until game | , although if Bob Spottswood’s | atm | ‘ts as good in the workout as} it was last week he will have the preference. The general publie is invited |‘ to attend and may gain admission free through the Greene street gate. CASTF. IN GRAVES HELD UP BY TOWN OFFICIALS | FOLKESTONE, Eng. — The town council referred back a com- | mittee’s recommendation that a) new cemetery should be laid out) dg sections marked Grades A, B, find C graves. The town clerk ex- ‘plained that Grade \A— graves would be the cheapest “and Grade the dearest. Councillor Forevth exelimed “That moans that | wen are classifvine peavle at the | finish of evervthine. A rich man | gph choose anv partienlar snot be- eause he happens to be rich.” i . . * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * . . * . * . Dr. O. Peltzer, famous German middle distance runner, is here shown at the finish of Gry sensationa} half-mile effort when he hung up a new world record of 1.51 3-5, , beating the old mark established in 1916,by Ted Mere- dith, former Penn star, by three-fifths of a second. D.G. A. Lowe, Britain’s great Olympic ace, finished second. The event was sponsored by. the Amateur Athletic Association at Stamford Bridge, London, recently.” Solving the Transit Problem _ day ° ee enew ewes WEATHER CONDITIONS Moving slowly horth-north- westward, the tropical storm is apparently now centered just off the Florida coast in the vicinity of Titusville. It is expected to pass near Jack- sonville some time today. Its movement has resulted in Yains in the south Atlantic States and over the Florida peninsula.. Jacksonville — re- ports a heavy rainfall of 2.76 inches. Gales and dangerous shifting winds attend this storm and vessels are advised to use caution in its vicinity. Pressure continues highest over the Northeast. Temperatures have changed but slightly during the last 24 hours and are near the season average in all districts ex- cept the Dakotas where they are above the normal. In addition to ‘he rains in the south Atlantic States, * showers have occurred locally * in North Dakota and the Ohio Valley. . . * «| * * * * . x} * * * s| * * * + e} * . a} s| *| a} ‘The little ‘possums in this family don’t have to worry about the trans: portation problem Mother’ Possum. does tt.all back, this particular mother wandéred to an lowu- farmhouse the ether The farmer ts making pets out of ives With her-children on her | Stars at (Md, | Pt | | | | | | | ! | | ; | | | Warren Coen is only 14, but -he’s already bing hailed as one of the | biggest “finds” of the tennis séa- Over the Florida Keys to- *! night and Thursday the winds * will be fresh north to west, * S. M. GOLDSMITH, Temporarily-in-Charge. son. Warren lives in Kansas City, | Mo., and has been swinging a rac- quet only a comparatively ‘short | time. He recently played two | sets with Champion Bill Tilden and made an impressive showing. two photos show just how a well-trained horse takes the hurdles. jown just leaving the ground, taking a final shove with its hind legs the cross bar as gracefully as you please. The horse is Princess Pat, ridden by B. J. Sumerski, the pictures were taken at the Onwentsia horse show at Lake Forest, Ill is shy ver find In the first picture the horse In the second, it is sailing eccccecescoess) woccsoces| BASEBALL Peecosccoonscsooeoossose YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Natichal League Pittsburgh 4;°New York 3. St. Louis 9; Philadelphia 5. Boston 1; Chicago 0. First game: Brooklyn 6; Cin- einnati 3. Second game: Brooklyn 2; Cin- cinnati 0. American League New York 6; St. Louis 5. Washington 7; Detroit 2. Boston 7; Detroit 0. Philadelphia-Cleveland, rain. TODAY'S GAMES National League Pittsburgh at New York. Cincinnati at Brooklyn. Chicago at. Boston. St. Louis at* Philadelphia. American League Washington at Chicago. Philadelphia’ at Cleveland. New York at St. Louis. Boston at Detroit. * |CALENDAR OF SPORTS) Racing: Meeting of Empire City Racing Assn., at Yonkers. Meet- ing of Illinois Jockey Club, at Chi- cago. Meeting of Montreal Joe- key Club, at Montreal. Trotting: Meeting of Grand Cir- cuit at Orange County Fair. Golf: Iowa men’s champioriship tournament, at Des Moines. Michigan women’s championship, at Grand Rapids. New England championship opens at Nyatt, R. E Tennis: Southwestern champion- ship tournament, at Dallas Swimming: National A. A. U, men’s championships, at Philadel- ‘phia. Boxing: Charlie (Phil) Rosen- berg vs. Midget Smith, 10 rounds, at Cleveland. Eddie Shea vs. Johnny Leonard, 10 rounds, at}= Cleveland. K. O. Phil Kaplan, va. Larry Estridge, 10 rounds, v4 Cleveland. Yachting:.George Cup interna- tional races begin on Chaumont Bay, N. Y. TOWN DROPS UNION RULE GREENWICH, Eng.—-The coun- cil has rescinded the rule that all town employes must join a trade union or be dismissed. A lingerie shop in Glasgow was wrecked by a bull which ran amuck in the street and dashed into the place. Sa ILDaaaS Drs. Cobo & Rodriguez Dental Surgeons X Ray Specialists - Office Hours 9-12, 2-5 505 Duval St. Tel. 853 YA hk bed Ld SUMMERTIME Is The Time To Have Your Plumbing Done Promp Sirviss At This Season JOHN C. PARK Plumber and Supplies 328 Simonton St. Phone 348 “PERFECTO” AUTO ENAMEL “61” Floor Varnish “SOLORINE” METAL POLISH RED SEAL BATTERIES Columbia “Hot-Spot” NOTES OF SPORT eeccceccececescosooesoee _ Senorita d’Alvarez, the Spanish tennis champion, is also an ex- bere at billiards. The first \internatonal athletic meet for women in Europe was held five years ago at Monte Carlo. Only one golfer, John Ball, has held the amateur and open cham- pionships of Great Britain at one time. jis was in 1890. Marjorie Cottle, foremost woman motorcycle racer, recently. circled the coast of Britain’ (3,429. miles) in twelve days. The batting of Floyd Herman, Brooklyn’s first baseman, who came from Minneapolis, is proving one 6f the big features of the major league season. » While a student at Cornell, Miss Nora Stanton Blatch, granddaugh- ter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, wos the first woman to swim across Cayuga Lake. The foremost! girl athletes of Canada will strive for laurels in the Dominion ladies’ track and be held: August 7. under the aus- pices of the Toronto Ladies’ Ath- igtie Clab. -In her first appearance in com- petition an English girl athlete, Miss Phyllis Green, leaped into fame with a broad jump of 17 feet 2% inches, only one-quarter of an inch short of the world’s tecord. - =. 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