The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 5, 1938, Page 5

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1938. if SPORTS BY JOVE SOCCOTCS SES TTS Ev SSESCTECE TWO CITY LEA DIED YESTERDAY OF WM. WETMORE Word was réteived in Key West this morning by Miss Rosetta Knowles announcing the death of her nephew, William Wetmore, age 23, at his home, 1288 N. W. 30th street, Miami, 8 o'clock this morning. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. William Wetmore; parents, News has been received in the city by relatives announcing the death of J. Leslie McDonald, which occurred in a U. S. Marine Hospital in Louisiana on January £ By his request, interment wiil be in the hospital cemetery. Mr. McDonald is the son of the _FOLLGWING THROUGH S000 0000000058500 SOOO OSS EESOOTESSE LOSS * OOOLOEEE Individual batting features of the last season of the National Baseball League follow: Official batting records of the National League for 1937 show that 254 players took part in number, 86 engaged in 75 games or more, 115 took part in 10 to 74 games, and 53 appeared in fewer than 10 games. Joseph ‘M. Medwick, St. Louis, for the first time in his career, led the league batters, with a per- centage of .374; went to bat most times, 633; scored most runs, 111; collected most base hits, 237; amassed most total bases, 406; most two base hits, 56; and, with Melvin T. Ott, New York, tied for most home runs, 31.- Ott, by mak- ing 31 home runs, brought his lifetime total to 306, thereby sur- passing the league record of 299 made by Rogers Hornsby. It was Medwick’s second consecutive year of leadership for hits and doubles andthe third -year~ for Floyd E. Vaughan, Pittsburgh, James R. Brown, ‘St. Louis, made most sacrifice hits, 26,— August J. Galan, Chie&go, stole most bases, 23. Paul G. Waner, Pittsburgh, pro- duced most one-base hits, 178. Six players took part in all games of their clubs and three of them were repeaters: Joseph M. Medwick, St. Louis, 156 games; + Frank J. Demaree, Chicago, 154 games, and Burgess U. White- > head, New York, 152 games. Paul G. Waner, Pittsburgh, 154 games; ~ Stanley C. Hack, Chicago, 154, and Anthony F. Cuccinello, Bos- _ ton, 152, complete the sextet When August R. Suhr, Pittsburgh, failed to play on June 5, his string of consecutive games came to an end at 822 games, which remains _@ National League record. His streak began September 11, 1931. Paul G. Waner, Pittsburgh, by making 219 hits, passed the ;| Joseph M. Medwick, St. Louis, Isolation Is with our two-base hits on August 4, became the twelfth Nationa? Leaguer to accomplish this feat, and by smashing out five hom< Tuns in three consecutive games he tied another record held by many players. Brookfyn, by using 28 players in the final game of the season, Oetober 3, against New York,} broke the league record of 22 made twice by Philadelphia, the first time September 16, 1926; second time, May 17, 1929. Chicago and St. Louis, by using 37 players in their game of June 29, tied the record held by St. Lowis and Philadelphia, made June 2, 1928. Chieago used 2f Players and St. Louis 17. Charles L. Hartnett, Chicago,! had the longest batting streak, 26 games, during which he went to bat 90 times, making 39 hits for a mark of .433. He began his streak June 29 against St. Louis and was stopped August 5 by Walters of Philadelphia. August J. Galan, Chicago, by scoring 14 runs in 11 consecutive | games, had the longest run-scor- * ing streak of the season. He be- late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen L. Mc- Donald. He is survived by one E BY brother, Harry R. McDonald and MARGINS AT GYM a number of other relatives. E +e . |PREPPERS HUMILIATE FEL- Todav’~ TIGERS CLAWED PINDER « Mr. and Mrs. Carol Wetmore; one brother, Louis; one sister, Josephine. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Miami. i VESSEL BERTHED AT PORTER DOCK! 1 ) eeecccee . "Today In History; THE LOW DOWN eevec «| FROM HICKORY GROVE 1767—Famous Mason and Dix-' ¢@+eecseesseeseeeeesoosos ‘on Line completed after three, | just been readin’ about what years’ work. —_ jit is costin’ to keep Uncle Sambe x 100 geisha Sqn) Gen. Wie-t in business and my word, it woke field Scott ordered to the Cana-|™¢ Out of my snooze. The feller dian border to restore peace ; Whe made the figures, be says i there; came alone, the army be-| is costing each family in the U. S_ ing busy elsewhere, made friends 160 dollars a year, just for Sam of both sides, and'probably avert-! io’ normal stuff—net includin | rehef. And I got out my own 1 of China fore PO and it 14 dollars 2 aye La again) month out of my own jeans— bade trade and intercourse with! Britain for ever. three and a half a week. Wow that’s money. 1895 — Original Christian} 1! guess! sure been a sucker lis Science Mother Church, Boston, | tenin’ to all this sweet stuff I dedicated. | been swallowin’ whole—and not ae 32 ge jpryin’ into details or lookin” un- 1914—Henry Ford's five-dollar | ger the blankets and find out who ed a real war. is STARS, 35- Fellowship Club went down to |a disgraceful 24-12 defeat by the High School, and the Carbonell Stars kitten-and-a-ratted the Pin- der Stars with a 35-13 win in a City League doubleheader last night at the Gym. The High School was in poor shape last night, although it was expected that they would be well primed for their game Friday | with Andrew Jackson of Miami, but the Fellowship boys exhibited |even worse basketball. Lewin was thigh point man with seven points, jand the veteran Woodson of the | High School scored six points. | Yates marked up six points and 1779—Stephen Decatur, naval hero of the War of 1812, whose brilliant exploits in Tripolitan War of 1815 and winning person- ality, fired the country, born at Simepuxet, Md. Died im a duel, March 22, 1820. 1811—Cyrus Hamlin, mission- ary and educator, founder of Rob- ert College in Turkey, born near Waterford, Maine. Died Aug. 8, 1900. 1833—Eugene W. Hilgard, the University of California’s noted professor of agrieulture and au- thority on soils, born in Germany. Died Jan. 8, 1916. : 1835—Olympia Brown, Univer- salist clergyman, ‘noted feminist, gant it im the first game of June|Artman, five, for the Fellowship | jong-time president of the Wis- 27, against Brooklyn, and was stopped July 9 by Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh, by ending the sea- had the longest winning streak of New York on October 1, the season’s longest losing streak, 14 games, Pittsburgh, by defeating Cin- cinnati 21 out of 22 gamies, tied the league record held by Chi- cago, which defeated Boston by a similar result in 1909. New York, by winning its fif- teenth pennant, broke the tie with Chicago for most league championships. MAY MUFFLE PLANES Monterey, Calif—An airplane motor muffler, invented by an army sergeant, is believed to be able to so silence the exhaust ex- Plosions, by means of a vacuum box which replaces the exhaust Bipe, that the approach of a plane might fot be detected by the enemy. ‘an Illusion By ERNEST MINOR PATTERSON Just becore the World War, an Eng- lish writer, Norman wrote entitied “The i i g ise gee HH bet i &. ¢ i Hi | i i 8 f i gi i | i gee 4 i é tr ! A z t , fag. fi Re af as eels ! i g Hl i | é i | r i i al i t | li F H oz A i L ! | 5 j 3 z i ! iH ul i ren Z ie fH Lt} s le eal j gx? | | ry af ifr Ki i Hi i | 2 i 3 ! i s | i H ? i f f [ i i 4 ii f Fr E ? f ae ; t i : df a if é g £ i i f f j if Ess z i ! | i i a a g i it |Club. Parks featured in a loose game with sweet passing and cov- ering. Jackie Carbonell, six points, Knowles, four, led the Carbonell Stars in scoring. Recio and Zacal with four points apiece were high point Pindermen. Bob Saunders of the Stars was all over the court following the ball, and Baker, same team, also played a nice floor game. | _& preliminary game resulted in a 10-4 victory for the Seven Bl class over the Seven B2 class of the Junior High School. Berko- witz jor the Ones and G. Torres | for the Twos played outstanding- fly. | STANDINGS Following are the averages of the four teams of the City Basket- W.L. Pet. -750 666 ,High School - Fellowship Club - Pinder Stars _— LEGALS 1 I 2 3 -000 LEN THE CIVE DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA. ™ NO. 18243. DELLA LOUISE LUCKENBACH, Plaintiff, vs. LEWIS LUCKENBACH, Defen: NOTICE OF SHERIFH’S NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVE pursuant t6 a writ of executh led December 16, 1937, issuing out tof the Civil Court of Record in and for Dade County, Florida, in the [above-entitled cause, I have levied lupon the following dese d lands jand tenements of LEWIS LUCKEN- | BACH, located in Monroe County | Florida, to-wit: (a) On the Island of Upper Mata- cumbe and being a part of Government lots Two (2) and Three (3), in Section 32, | ‘Township 63 South, of Range 37 East, but better known and described as part of Lot 2 according to a map or plat of i & subdivision of Government j Lots 1 and 2 and 3, Section 22 Township. 63 South, of Range ST Bast: AN Govetn- ment Lots I, Section 5, Town- ship 63 South, of Range 37 East, made by George L. Macdonald, Civil Engineer and recorded in Plat_ Book One, Page 41, Monroe County, Florida, records. Commencing at a point on the Shore line of the Atlantic Ovean, 551 feet Northeasterly from a point where the boundary line dividing Lots 2 and 3 of said Macdonald's map inter- sects with the waters of the Atlantic Ocean; from said point of commencement ron alomg the shore line of the Atiantic Ocean in a Northeas- terly direction 45 feet then run in a Northwesterly direc- tion 300 feet on a line paralie! with the line dividing Lots 2 and 2 according te said Mac- donald at, then at right angies in a Southwesteriy di rection 45 feet, then run in a Seutheasterty direction 366 feet to the point of beginning. together with all riparian rights; Om the Island of Upper Mata- cumbe, and is « part of Gov- ernment Lot Two (2) See- tien Thirty-twe (32). Town- ship Sixty-three (63) So of Range Thirty-seven East, but now better k and described as Lot in Block Seven cording to a plat mad- Clifte &. Bailey, Civil Engi- be Park, and recorded in Plat Book One, Page 111, Monroe County, Florida, Records; and will, om February 7, 1923, be- tween the hours of 11:00 im the consin Woman’s Suffrage Asso., born in Michigan. Died, Balti- | more, Oct. 23, 1926. 1838—(100 years ago) John C Moss, the New York printer-en- | graver who pioneered engraving by the aid of the camera, first to establish photo-engraving as com- mercial success, born in Washing- ton Co., Pa. Died April 8, 1892. 1855—King Camp Gillette, in- ventor of the famous safety razot | in 1901, manufacturer, born at/| Fond du Lac, Wis. Died near Los} Angeles, July 10, 1932. i | eae 1861—Adelbert Cronkhite, ma- | jor-general, born at Litchfield, N Y. Died June 15, 1937. j LEGALS HE COUNTY JUDGE'S COURT) R MONROE COU ik jan i AND | FLORID, 3 In the Matter of the Guardian- ship of the persons and estates ’ 2 NOTICE COURT OF RECORD, |; | his offic West, Monroe County t | 28th day of January, lan order authorizing the the interests of the afore: mty, ida, larly described as follows Part of Tract Thirteen ( Island of K West, County in said Tract ¥ ording to a subdivision of a Tract made by nty Surve: recorded in Book * IRVIN T. KNOWLES, | As Guardian of the Estates of Harold B. Knowles and Gerald F. Knowles, minors. dec29, 193 jan6-12-19-26,1928 2 COUNTY JUDGE'S COURT IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA. IN PROBATE. E ate of ; RAYMOND FRANKLIN LONES, sed TO CREDITORS Ts and ail persons m8 or demands against said Estate: You, and each of you, are hereby! notified and required to present any claims and demands which you, or either of you, may have again: festate of Raymond Franklin Leones, deceased, late of Monroe County Florida, to the Hon. Raymond &. Lerd, County Judge of Monroe County, at his office in the County | Courthouse in Monroe County, Fior ida, within eight calendar months from the date of the first nublice- tion hereof. All claims and demands not presented within the time smu in the manner prescribed herem shall be barred as provided by law Dated December 2 A. D. 1937 Sadie Elizabeth Ingraham Lowe. As Administratrix of the Estate of Raymond Franklin Lones. De- ecoased. dect2-23,1337; jan5-12,1928 IN THE COUNTY JUDGE'S CoeRT IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY, FLOMIDA. IN PROBATE. In re: Estate of MILTON A. RUSSELL. Deceased. TICE TO CREDITORS creditors and all persons having claims or demands against said Estate pu. and each of you, are hereby may have again { Milter A Russell, late of Monroe County, » the Hon Raymond R County Judge of Monroe County, at his office in the County - | Courthouse in Menroe County, Flor- foe County, Florida, in the City Key Wiest. offer for sale and seil the said lands and tenements to the highest bidder to satisfy said writ of execution, KARL © THOMPSON, Sheriff of Menree County Florida By BR J WarrTe Deputy Sherift jan.5-12-19-26; feo 2 1938 ida, within eight calendar from the date of the first pobtica- tiem hereof All claims and demands not presented wit in the manner p shall be barred as Dated December EVERETT W. RUSS As Administrater of the Estate Milton A. fH, Deceased. Gec2d-33,1937: jans-12,1938 months | daily wage announcement Berthed at the Porter Dock | Country and first makes him an| this morning and preparing to | ternational figure. depart for a fishing trip to Tor-} Pe tugas, was the magnificent! 1920—U. S. Supreme Court up- cruiser Martina III, owned by} holds fight of Congress to limit} Leon Falk, Jr., of Pittsburgh, Pa. | to one-half of one percent the al-/ Mr. Falk had with him a/Coholic contents of liquor. j friend Wallace MacMinnies, and Sara } the Martina III, is in command} 1937—The one-chamber Ne-} ef Captain Don Jarett. | braska legislature opens. GET YOUR RADIO TUBES TESTED FREE We have just iastalled the latest type TUBE CHECKER it AN : and can test your tubes, METAL or GLASS, under actual operating conditions PIERCE BROTHERS TEXACO FIRE CHIEF GASOLINE PAUL’S TIRE SHOP Cor. 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