The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 24, 1937, Page 3

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1937. GIANTS TAKE SERIES!" FROM CUBS; WON 8 TO 7 YESTERDAY (CARDS LEAD BUCS TWO AND) HALF GAMES BY DOWNING DODGERS AS PIRATES LOSE TO BEES (Special to The Citizen) NEW YORK, Sept. 24.—New York Giants almost completely; blasted Chicago Cubs’ hopes of} ‘winning the National League pen-| ant this year. By defeating them) yesterday, the Giants are now three and a half games in front, which is a commanding lead this late in the season. The Cubs still have a mathematical chance of copping the flag, however. Moore led the New Yorkers’ i7- hit attack on four Bruin pitchers; coilecting five safeties in six times at bat, including two two- base . blows.. Chicago also hit hard, pilin up 12 safeties. The Windy City Tribe scored all their runs in three innings— three markers each in two sep- arate frames and one in the last half of the ninth, which brought the score to 8-7. : King. Carl Hubbell recdéiyed i credit fé the victory, wie will ge ready for the world’s series, | his 21st 8 Sake Powell is only hitting} The Gi ished playing in the very successful tour. not lose a series with the clubs. They will end the season playing among the eastern outfits, the last series of which will be with Brooklyn Dodgers, their arch enemies. St. Louis Cardinals made it four in a row over the Dodgers, winning yesterday, 8 to 4. The Red Birds are now two and a half}- games ahead of Pittsburgh Pi- rates for third place and six and a half games behind Chicago Cubs, with whom they start a series today on their own grounds.! Padgett led the ‘Cards’ attack at Lagzeri would succeed as id, manager, where Peckinpagh, four) Walter Johnson and Steve O’Neil FOLLOWING ___ THROUGH This and That— Cincinnati Reds needs a mana-j iger for next year and everyone has been nominated for that po- sition frm Judge Landis to Ar- turo Baeza, and perhaps Dobby Shultz will get a chance to show what he can do. But the latest ones mentioned for the job’ is Jimmie Wilson, now manager: of the Phillies, and “Lippy Leo’ Durocher of the Qards. The writ- ‘er thinks Babe Ruth will get first it, fi : Rae the pennant hopes of} call and if he does not take Hafey or Cuyler come next... . Two fight tities will change hands tonight. Mike Jacobs’ carnival of} champions will see Pedro Mon- tanez whip Champion Lou Am-j bers for the lightweight title, and! Fred Apistoli will whip Marcel) Thiel, European middleweight king. Barney Ross will keep his welterweight belt and Sixto Esco- bar will retain his bantam title. : . Phil Weinstrub is playing on his third club in 1937. He started with the Reds, who shipped him to Jersey City, and now he is help- ing the Giants in their swing, around the circuit fighting for the flag. . .Roger Hornsby, Jr., has} entered the U. S. Military Acad-) emy at West Point. . Baeza is| hoping that Selkirk or Henrich a 4..250. . .Do you think Tony C'eve- have failed The writer believes that Push-’Em-Up Tony wi!] prove a very successful manager. . . Detroit Tigefs have drawn more crowds to Navin Field this year than they did in the witrld’s series of 1935. Greenberg, Yoyk and Gehringer are the drawing stars. Frankie Frisch will get nis job back as manager for the Cards but it will not be for $18,- 000 as he has been getting, as the Fordham Flash is now 41 and can’t get around as spryly as of yore, Taking everything into con- sideration’ Frankie has done with a bat. He poled three hits, two triples and a home run, club that through injuries lost THE KEY WEST CITIZEN YANKS CINCH FLAG DESPITE DOINGS AROUND THE GOLF LINKS (By GRAVY) LOSING GAME, i | There were but two scheduled matches» played, yesterday in the jTIGERS DEFEATED BY RED | soit game business and Mr. J. SOX AND THEREBY ENDED) Wiley Milligan and his partner, |Doc Willie Penababe Kemp won, islosiaeate MATHEMATICAL! ™ that. gave Mr. Honeyboy Earl CHANCES iJufian a big zero. The dinner Will be held tonight at the usual plesk 10 Re! Chandy tplace and will begin promptly at NEW YORK, Sept. 24'While; 715 o'clock. New York Giants were Slowly.} | et: ‘After much rain and many oth- ious + Hy! interruptions, the first match csleien: Cale the : National] oot under way and had Del Whods League yesterday afternoon, New/2nq Grandpa ‘Charlie Ketchum} York Yankees were putting the| (age 91) against William Hiram, American League flag “in the) Bill Malone and Samuella Gold-- bag.” een Qn account of Chi ue ase tel > R _|shooting par golf once in a while Yes, sir! Murderers’ Row re" match ended on the 18th hole’ dagen ou the younger) ai) tie and so it seems that no- circuit, despite the fact. they lost| body in that crowd will eat free; to St. Louis Browns. but must pay for a good loser. | They can thank Detroit Tigers,|Mr. Del had a sae = a partner had 49-47. On the other or, more so, Boston Red Sox, for; Partner | See i -53, while thai. SWithethe? defeats of the | Dimds Bill Malone gut 51-55)" muella had 37-40. | Tigers by the Gold Sox yesterday, | “*™"°"# | Gochrane’s men’s mathematic chances went with it. Even i Handsome Horace O’Bryant} they won all their games and the ' fo, g partner and Mr. Otto Kirch- Yanks lost all of their remaining | heiner and Mr. Samuel Ephraim contests they still would not tie | Harris (our genial Postmaster) j A aveeaee oes vrs —— who as a couple of opponents. It seems lave an a e lead, _ The Browns got at Red Ruff-j quite q sizeable chunk to chew Ace reaccd apart te eae | upon, - escoune = —, was ate ” z ? to sink some of the longer pu Brownies poled 11 hits and scored! while Mr. Kirchheiner did not nine runs, with the aid. of tw®! spend all of his time looking for Yankee errors. The New York-/ jost balls but was chipping to the ers were held to nine safe blows/ green on almost every shot. Mr. vy 1 a tough for him an e next ti jTun for the Yanks and the Brown-| he would like to have an easy ies poled two. . | match against somebody like alt a ee ee on he i faa Willie or maybe Eddie uker 0! e Tigers an okie | Strunk. Henry of the Boston Red Sox, the} latter club edged out the former ; team, 4 to 8. Auker limited the: Kemp won as before stated and victors to six hits. }Mr. Charlie Salas and Mr. Ikey Another and better played tight Parks were the losers in the in 1 Mr. John Telegraph Pinder had |that John’ and Handsome bit off; Mr. Wiley Milligan and (Mr. Doc} about everything, while Mr. Pete Taylor was resting. | A bobtailed fivesome of igual Grooms, Li Plummer, Cookie Mesa, Russell Kerr and Old Bye Sands (the Duke of Rock Sound) got to arguing about which hole: they should have been playing and con- sequently got so mixed up_ that they played 11 holes and claim it was the shortest game they ever TODAY IN COCCCOOOOOOOOOOOOSOOOOSOSOSSOSOSOOOOOOSEOOEOOEEES Dr. John McDowell, secretary of the Board of Nationa] Missions of the Presbyterian Church, New York, born in Scotland, 67 years ago. Dr. Mark A. Matthews of Seat- tle, noted Presbyterian clergy- played and they cannot figure out why they got home so quickly but report the Plummer jokes as being a little funnier than ‘usual. . .to Li only. Hy jyears ago. PAGE THREE born at St. Paul, Minn., 41 years ago. HISTORY Prof. George W. Stocking of the Univ. of Texas, economist, born at Clarendon, Tex., 45 years ago. Judson T. Jennings of Seattle,‘ noted librarian, born at Schenect- ady, N. Y., 65 years ago. STAR ag BRAND J Denaid ‘Adams, editae of te CUBAN COFFEE New York Times Book Review,/ le Deliciously Fresh! born in New York, 46 years ago. —TRY IT TODAY— On Sale At All Grocers man, born at Calhoun, Ga, 70 F. Scott Fitzgerald, novelist, , Who Rush To Give You Service~Patronize Them Safeguard Your Family’s Health! For a low initial cost, and only a few cents a week to keep it going, you’ can have a DAYTON Water System in your home. 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Turner. pitched|he has done well. . .Rip Co!lins nine-hit ball for the Bees and|has returned to the Cubs’ line-up Blanton end Weaver turned in an| 2d Hery Mayg is rejoicing be- combined pitching of Ross and ing off number 7 green. Mr. Smith allowed only six bingles. {Salas and Mr. Parks could not Washington Senators nosed out ,make the ball go where they were eight-hit affair for the Buccos. Philadelphia Phillies walloped Cincinnati Reds, 9 to 5. Both elubs*poled bd safeties antt*each miscued once, The summaries: NATIONAL LEAGUE At Chicago R. H. E. New York suo Chicago 712 0 Batteries: umacher, Hub- bell, Gumbert, Melton and Dan- ning; Davis, French, Lee, and Hartnett. At Pittsburgh Boston ne Pittsburgh =... Batteries: Turntr and Lopez} Blanton, Weaver and Todd. R. H, E. 28 0 19 At Cincinnati Philadelphia . Cincinnati ie 512 1 Batteries: Mulcahy and Grace; R. Davis, Mooty and Lombardi. R. H. E. 912 1 At St. Louis Brooklyn St. Louig Batteries: Lindsey and and Ogrodows! R.A. E. - 412 3 ie SIS 1 ell, yba ~ ARMY BUNCH REVAMYED SOLDIER BOYS MADE BETTER SHOWING LAST NIGHT THAN IN IN- ITIAL APPEARANCE Revamped U. 8S. dia- mondball team made better showing last night at Bayview Park than they did on their initial appearance in the Senior League} last week, but they sitll lost by the one- d score of 14 to 5. with three singles in at bat, was the leading hitter of the contest, mith and Knight played| game for the Soldier boys} n the field. } J. Garcia and Valdes each stole three bases, and Nodine, two. Ward struck out 14 batters} Every regular player on Army outfit fanned at least once. Koelle and Lambert were called! out on strikes three times each. Jack Hodges twirled six in- nings for the Army aggregation} and was touched for 13 safeties! and 10 runs, Five of the mark-} ots were earned. . Davis toed the! slab for one hits and one finished the game, Army a holding Root |- ; Caraballo Red Devils cause the Bruins have been dif- ferent since his return. It was a hard blow for Rip when he was injuredeon, August... 1d—over a month ago—and it ‘meant the league leadership. But from now on fans will see a different brand ‘of ball played by those Cubs. . . Connie Mack is the only manager the A's have ever had but there will be many changes in the ma- jor league managers next year. . Saturday, Florida Gators will play the L. S. U. and Vanderbilt plays Kentucky. Generally, con- ference teams play warm-up games first, Lut this year they are starting out playing one an- other. . .Lou Gehrig wisecracked the other day: “We American Leaguers have a great deal of love for the National League, for. we realize that when we are through in our league we can step down and have five more good years in the National.”. ; , Bob ‘Feller will be one of the leading pitchers in the majors in 1938, He has primed himself this year and will get over the stage fright he is suffering. . .Gur- hy rivalry between the Giants ‘dnd’‘the Cubs is the hottest since the haleyon days of McGraw and Chance,- when Three-fingered Brown, Mathewson, Kling and Bresnahan were in their prime. . . There is plenty of excitement in the Winly City and they are out to win. It may develop like the year it wound up in a tie and the two clubs had to play an er- tra game to decide the champion- ship. It seems as though it will come very close to that, anywa: opposition to one hit and no runs. Both clubs played very poor ball on the field, 15 errors being recorded. Score by innings: Satans 232 021 400—14 17 6 Army 000 200 300— 5 6 9 Batteri ard and H. Gates; Hodges, Davis, Teneyck and Lam- bert. League Stand Club— w. 2 Roberts Stars 1 Quality Food Store U. Army 0 2 the night, throughout Immediately after man was putout last ball that was used the|the Red Devil-Army contest was| stolen, lost o act. The r did a disappearance ball, which was loaned jfor the game, was the property of | the Army team. | The writer believes that Mana- ger Caraballo is responsible for his players on the field and he should pay for the ball, as it is] only gn insult to the officials | f the league but also to the play- the ers, as well. a Cleveland Indians, 8 t8 2, despite | looking. : As mentors and umpires the fact they committed four er-|the foursome had Josie Lopez and rors. 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