The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 29, 1937, Page 3

vias PES ©O By MARGARET WIDDEMER ‘was chatelaine for George, as she had al ttl i if its 7 it 4 i : i [ EEE rt i ti fist ii a5E5¢ bie | ad i efx eee titel i q . = cel 1 thought they were la thousand way: they were married. Ded H iy i i ’ i 5 : Eve was used to solvi Mattie’s problems for her. a 3 “Get two chickens,” she saic promptly “If you roast them. you can save one colc for iunches and picnics and so on if there isn't a party and it will be snough { there is Adriano can pick enough beans and greenstuff after they come. one way or the other.” Mattie said, reli “Yes, and wouldn”* you fe an apricot mousse? It would mellow the second day even it it was1't used.” “Fine!” said Eve She lingered @ moment, looking down the room where she stood into the back room George used for ¢ study and laboratory. There was her own lacquer cabinet George stil) used it for his records. and for seeds Boe was lying in the sun with George’s guests—they were hers now, too, eeh os they eve: could be in this Gamerer bey bad spent together Welded by the: pleesures and duties. 7 on mutual interest and care for fod the old maa, they bad @s close as most people do in @arried years And the: would go their lives as close as this, their She jeaned there, dazzied and Speethtess agains. the iade. boughs, @adersianding This vas why she bad = ewiltiy forgotten Denny! Why— Se 4 aot reality loved Denny. she #e* sow. The hurt of his desertion, ‘Weunded ;ride, had been « great part @ ber griet Uf ove was needing a een &5 sou needed sun and air and Seed ond water and sleep, sne nad fever lowed Denny: & bad been thrill, excitement. kisses and iaugh- fer There would be ali these with | Ge but bow much more! “Hew much more!” she said aloud, @ebered and ceverent, pacing dowo the orehare trail And then smiled o Hille, planning sow she would tell fm when be came back And She & stupid idiot she had been! ee wonder be had been angry with her! de ted «asked ber again © marry him in those few hesi ating Words last wight by the hissing Gre- And she must have seemed to | @, We evade Weil, she'd make S = & tim! She bed ae.er once said to him. @nyone, anything about Denny she thought they must know Dee ce: the had gone by now with- ut ber seeing Denny or hearing from tim; Uncle henry nad » coun- (epman'’s watehfu:.ess about small Happenings and sie knew talked Soest things over with Uecorge They @acussed her weifare affectionately @he knew that from Judge Besides with George's mother at a Southamp- | toe .otel. and Mitzi Powe. in 6 house there. & wasn't ikely he didr't know Bone of which mattered at all. She planned the words in which @he would tel) George—a dozea ways. @ lowers will. os she waiked singing Gown the path Wuh Dreaming Eyes SHE went on with ber work blithe #9 y. She swam and playec ‘with the Gardimers ang their weing George's piace, as they « @4, whether be was there or nc @eked with ourning chee img eyes and quick | Waiting lil George came : WILLIAM CATES HITTING HARD Wittam Cex Key West, ving with St. Augustine of the Herida State League, is enjoying batting ak resent Last Satur went to bat a : ® mnected sacel ee, driving home two runs Qe the following day, Sunday reached the p goal of all in five trips to the plate; secured five safeties, One of | She went over and pulled open a drawer. {t was full of shees covered with notes n George's small upright hana. She looked down at it, dream- ing. The papers vould -ventually go into a filing inet, she knew: but the cabine: woula never go to Mrs. Cleveland now. Some day children would use it again for storehouse and playhouse. Anne Gardiner rapped on a pane. | and she ran out to her. Presently she | was lying with the group in the late | afternoon sun. They were her guests | now as nuch as wseorge's. ‘Fve, I've Done it? Bi Mnseld went on talking and play- ing. She lived on in her mist of excitement and anticipation George would be back tomorrow night. May- be tomorrow afternoon. It was earlier even than that. Eve heard the car while she was working a the kitchen table late Monday morning. She stood still, rolling out crust, the crisp organdy apron ¥eorge liked uver the rose-colored jlinen Presently he would come down across the orchard, he would lean in, |sanburnt and smiling, at her window | But the steps—on the porch. not }unde: the window—were quicker and lighter than any mans. She heard Ellen's clicking heels. She turned to the kitchen door. and saw Ellen run- ning in, all flushed and gay. a bright silk cape streaming out behind her }and her usually smooth hair loosened and wind-blow. She ran around the table ani caught Eve in her arms, kissing her in a wild way as unlike | Ellen as all the rest of it Adriano had brought ir. basket of pale yellow and bright pink- cheeked apples. The scent of them standing on the table rose as Ellen talked Eve always cemembered that scent of applies. “Eve, tve, I've done it—I've done it! 1 saw George in tne audience Saturday night. | couldn't stand it any longer | sent him a note to wait, and ! told him, out in the car, after the show | tol. him i couldn't stand living without him any longer. | told him that I didn't care whether he loved me or not, | loved nim so. And we're going to be married. Oh, Eve, aren't you glad? Eve, isn't it won- dertul?” Eve made herself kiss Ellen with ff lips, and heard herself saying affectionately: “Yes, it is wl, Ellen dear. I'm glad.” tht. 1937. Margaret Widdemer) Uncte Henry tells Eve of his tragic e romance with her aunt, tomorrow. } blows was good for a home He drove home five runs on that day. In both of these contests he fielded without an error. It seems though Bill has “found” him- and although he is hittin, nth in the league, he is bat. ting better than any one on his | club. In the eight games he has play- ed in, he went to bat 32 times, hit safely 12 times, scored seven runs, for an average of Subserioe to The Citizen—-20c weekly. | | : | a great | { YANKS CONTINUE | GIANTS LOSE, 3-2 |LOWLY REDS WALLOP CUBS; INTO CAMP {Special to The Citizen) } NEW ‘YORK, April 29.—New; | York Yankees, predicted by base- | ball experts to repeat their per- | } formance of last year, continued! | their winning streak by whipping Washington Senators yesterday jafternoon, 6 to 1. Lefty Gomez ‘held the Nats to only five safe- ties. Detroit Tigers kept right be- hind the league-leaders at the ex- {pense of St. Louis Browns. Knock- ing out 15 safeties, Cochrane’s men scored 11 runs. The Browns pecked away at Lawson’s slants, collecting 11, and putting over five runs, - Cleveland Indians whipped Chi- cago White Sox, 7 to 2. Mel Hard- ler gave up but five hits to the Sox. New York Giants lost a close game to Brooklyn Dodgers, 3 19 2. | Van Mungo was on the mound for the Brooklyn boys. Terry’s team used three pitchers. ‘Chicago (Cubs suffered defeat |at the hands of the lowly Cincin- nati Reds, 10 to 3. Derringer, for- mer Cardinals pitcher, was twirl- ing ’em over for the Reds. The Windy City Tribe sent three pitch- ers to the mound in a vain at- | tempt to hold the Reds in check. Philadelphia Phillies took Bos- ton ‘Bees into camp, 7 to 4. The summaries: National League | Ait Chicago R. H. E. | Cincinnati 10 14 0 Chicago 31n 1 Batter Mungo and Moore; | Gumbert, § — At Philadelphia R. H. E. | Boston eg 48 8 ' Philadelphis S5-% 1B 50. Bett Frazier, Weir, Mac- fayden d Lopez; Passeau and Atwood. Pittsburgh at St. Lovis, j poned, rain. post- American League At Detroit R. H. E. St. Louis z ha ND eee | Detroit ons 1115 0 Batteries Van Atta, | Hildebrandt and Hemsl Lenahan, Gohen, Cascarella and | Millies. | At Cleveland R. H. E. j Chicago 5 1 Cleveland ee ae es Batteries: Rigney, e and Sewell; k. NATIONAL LEAGUE Clut— Ww. L. St. Lov 1 Pittsburgh .... Philadelphia }New York ....... | Brooklyn ; Boston . : ; Cincinnati . < Chicago ae 1 Pet. 3 5 14 5 AMERICAN LEAGUE Club— W. L. New York ; Detroit ' Philadelphia | Cleveland | Boston | Chicago (St. Louis Washington .. PALACE Rex Bell in LAW AND LEAD Comedy and Second Chapter Serial, “DICK TRACY” cette tine teens Batter’ Deringer and_ Lom- bardi; Bryant, Root, French and O'Dea. bas At New York R. H. E. Brock : Se ae New York 2 3 2 mith, Schumacher and} i ), | Zam j| whit 'Y JOVE FOLLOWING THROUGH Coeccgecocccoccccoooeols® Batting averages for the first; four months of 1937 of games played in Key West among local TIGERS DOWN BROWNS, AS clubs and against the U. S, De-jend of the major league season INDIANS TAKE WHITE SOx |stroyer Dickerson’s team on April] @@ on top at present. Neverthe. 9, 10 and 11, foilow: Player— R. H. Ave. P. Artman . 0 4 500 A. Acevedo . 425 .462 Stanley 2 3 429 D, Navarro 0 3 .429 Baker ... 613 .410 M. Griffin 1 4 .400 Sterling sense: 8 15 .384 F. Carbonell 113 325 P. Carbonell .... 118 .321 Barcelo 5 17 .320 Rueda 4 5 333 A. Navarro 1 1. .333 Caraballo 5 12 .307 Al. Rodriguez 612 .300 Domenech 0 3 = .300 M. Lopez ... 1 2 .260 J. Navarro 38 2 .250 Salinero -... 1 4 .250 Shehane 0 1 .260 Barroso .......+ 0 1 .250} Other Records ! Most two-base hits—A. Aceve- do, P. Carbonell and Caraballo, 5 each; Most three-base h:ts—Acevede 4 and D. Lopez 3; Most home runs—Barcelo 3. Most stolen tases—Acevedo 10; Most total bases—A. Acevedo 43; Most times struck out—Carabal lo, E. Rodriguez and D. Lopez, 16 each; Most times walked—Al. riguez 7; Most sacrifice hits—Malgrat 4; Rod. Pitchers’ Record Salinero, won 2 and lost 1. Malgrat, won 4 and lost 3. Lefty Rodriguez, won 2 lost 1. H. Gates, lost two. Molina, won one and lost one Hathaway, won one. M. Griffin and M. Sanchez, lost v0. and Malerat has pitched 51 innings, struck dit 56 batters and walked 10, making two wild pitches and hitting ofte batter. Rodriguez has pitched 25 fanning 31, walking sev- 2n, tvo wild pitches ard one hit Salinero twirled 34 innings, whiffing 43, walking 6. H.i Gates, 14 innings, fanned 19, walk@d.10 and hit one batter. | Molind pitched 16 innings, | striking @ut 14 and walking 4. | Hathaway hurled 16 innings, | struck Out 26, issued 3 bases ey | balls and. hit one batter. M. Gfiffin, three innings, fan- ned 2 and walked 1. M. Sanchez, 10 innings, fanned 12, walked. 7 and hit one. P. Ca¥bonell pitched part of t , Seven innings in all, fan- 10. and walking one. nin and Cochrane. Navarro hurled 9 innings, Bee 5s striking. out nine and walking | At Washins ton R.A Eee : ee | New York 6 7 a Barroso twirled five innings, | | Washington _1 5 0} fanning four and walking two. | Batteries: Gomez and Jorgens; rtman pitched fo innings, ing two and twe bases on balls. issuing BENJAMIN LOPEZ | FUNERAL HOME Serving Key Weet Half Century 24 Hour Ambulance Service Licensed Embaimer Phone 135 Night 696-¥ COIL IIII ID RUSSELL’S CIGAR STORE DAILY BASEBALL RETURNS BY WIRE a Come in and get the results of the MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES ae SS i ; CIGARS, CIGARETTES, ! i SOFT DRINKS, ETC. TSI Ia aaa as. jhears the bad news? eeccccococcoooooooceeses SPORT GOSSIP eocce Bobby Shultz, he of Sports Store fame, is all smiles these days, because the two clubs he picked to end in first place at the less, there is a long trail awinding between now and the termination of the season. A slump, injuries or other jinxs may upset the best of them. He who laughs last, laughs the loudest. So, be care ful and conservative, Bobby. Henry Mayg has nothing at all to say. His Cubs are in a slump right about now. But, Henry did say to wait until they wake up; “then it will be my turn to smile.” Winfield “Shorty” Roberts de- clares that Washington Senators need warm weather before they can function properly. What the) writer likes about Shorty is the; fact that when the Senators win he is the first around the Smoke Shop to give the news, but when; they lose he can not be found. Wonder where he goes when he} Who is the guy that gave odd; and go “libre” on games and is al-! ways present when he wins but! is not seen when he loses? | Baeza claims the Yankees do} not need pitchers to win ball} games,’ but all they should have’ is the hitting of DiMaggio, Gehrig, | Rolfe, Powell and Co. | Fico Garcia, an old-time pitcher | of Key West, has just been called out by the Great Umpire in Tam-| pa. Old fans will remember Fico} as the standby of the White Stars} of 1900 to 1912. He alone piteh- | ed them to six consecutive pen- nants, 1904 to 1909. On a num-) ber of occasions he would twirl a} doubleheader. Arthur and Roy, Fulford were his rival pitchers in! those days. Rest in Peace. \ We Got William and Tom—they got a And if you’ve a mind to cele- notion youmightn’t caretohear brate, you couldn't find a tastier about the 5new membersthat nor a milder whiskey than - comeintothe Wilken Familya this personal whiskey of The few days ago. 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