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FRIDAY, MAY 19, 1939 \ oonpennmianeemcvekes kat) FOLLowinc THROUGH LION BOWLERS STILL LOSERS DROP 101 FOURTH YANKS MAKE IT EIGHTH IN; ROW AS BROWNS GO DOWN, IN DEFEAT: RED SOX KEEP '; PACE WITH LEADER i i (Special to The Citizen) NEW YORK, May 19. Boston! Bees dropped to fourth place in| the National League race yester- | day afternoon by falling victims once more to Cincinnati Reds, | who kept right after St. Louis; Cardinals. Vander Meer’s six-| hit ball held the Bees to two, runs, while his teammates col- | lected just one more off Macfay-| den and Lanning for three runs. Chicago Cubs took over Boston Bees tnird place by whipping Brooklyn Dodgers, 4 to 2. Mana- ger Hartnett’s double in the sixth inning with the bases loaded pro- vided three runs. Big Bill Lee hoked up with Mungo and Casey. The two Dodger twirlers gave up seven bingles, the same as Lee. St. Louis Cardinals kept their lead intact by defeating New| York Giants, 6 to 1. C. Davis) held the New Yorkers to seven safe blows as the Redlegs pound-! ed four Giant moundsmen for | nine hits. Pittsburgh Pirates went ahead | of the Giants as they edged out Philadelphia Phillies, 5 to 4, in| 10 innings. Hollingsworth and! Tobin went the route for their re- spective nines. New York Yankees made it} eight straight victories yester-|4 day afternoon by downing St.! Louis Browns, 8 to 1, scoring! most of their runs in early in-| mings. Rookie Donald took his; second win of the season as he} | title, giving in detailed inning-by- | i theories and finally declared un-', :scheme of playing baseball, PLAY BALL, AMERICA! 1839-1239—Baseball ‘Centennial | BANKERS WON THREE CON. Today we continue with the; TESTS FROM ROARING isixth inning of this column’s ex- | cerpts from the book of the above | So ,inning fashion how to celebrate the national pastime’s 100th! Birthday. We have, as stated jabeves reached the sixth inning, which gives baseball’s ground: “SIXTH INNING. -Coopers- town, the birthplace of Double-; day, later a West Point cadet but then a stripling of twenty. He: traced the pattern of a baseball/ ‘diamond on a field at Coopers- ‘town, N. Y., in the spring of 1839, | of games lately, sinking laid down a set of rules for a‘ ; { group! a? boys, aiid «cated AG ee of the standings. !game baseball. A special Base-} ball Commission was formed in average honors went to Merville Farge rhar a enon-gaye ey eal | oe with 190 and 142, respec- msision went thoroughly into all | tively. ‘ Standings to date follow: First National Bankers took ,;the Lions Club Growlers three} | straight games last night in the! sence he West Bowling League teen ament. Scores were: 653-554-617, total 1824; 457-445-518, total 1420. Lions, to the High individual game and high qualifiedly that Abner Double-| Team— day was the first to devise the'Billy’s Service at: Cooperstown, New York, in 1839, | RANStY ares “Knickerbockers, first club. *°Y “est aT 'Wirst attention on the game came First National Bank from the adult world in 1842’ American Legion —. when a group of New York ' Golfers “sports” started to play the game Key West Electric Co. in gentlemanly and rather indif-' \ DeMolays ferent fashion. Their baseball: : diamond was on Twenty-Seventh {Rotary Club Street, the site later to house the Lions Club - old Madison Square Garden.! Three years later, in 1845, one of MAZZERA CONTINUES this group named Alexander J.; Cartwright suggested organizing ; LEAD AMONG BIG SIX a ‘baseball club’. On September | 23, 1845, the Knickerbockers! (Special to Tne Citizen) | Baseball Club was formed. Cart-| NEW YORK, May 19.—Mel | wright, the Knickerbocker’s or-; Mazzera, St. Louis Browns, al-! ganizer, left New York in 1849 to) though losing 46 points in the join the Gold Rush to California; past few days, continues to lead) 14 778 -733 611 533 500 a 444 400 333 ~ o ~ RPOOSMAAIIE A ae Bankers, | | Lions have lost. quite a number | w. L. Pet.| a2! THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘TIONAL LEAGUE lyn at St. Louis—Evans | (0-3) vs: Warneke (4-1). | Phila@elphia at Cincinnati | Butcher (2-4) vs. Derringer (3-1). | New York at Chicago—Melton | (2-3) vs, Lillara (2-2), Z Boston at Pittsburgh—Fette | | 6-1) vs, Sewell (3-2). AMERICAN LEAGUE | Chicago at New York—Smith ‘ (2-1) vs. Sundra (2-0). St. Louis at Boston—Lawson | (1-1) vs. Bagby (2-1). |; Cleveland at Washington—} |Hudlin (3-2) or Harder (0-1) vs. | Leonard (2-0). | | Detroit at Philadelphia—Rowe | (1-2) vs. Ross (0-3), ‘CLASSIFIED COLUMN: POSCCCCLOSOEOOOOEEOOOLOS WANTED Hospitalization; fastest selling item in the Insurance Business. See Mr. J. Blum, La Concha’ Hotel, Saturday, 1 p. m. may19-2t | i |SALESMAN WANTED to sell! | | | FOR SALE SELLING OUT ENTIRE STOCK} FURNITURE of late Benjamin | Tynes Furniture Store. All Stock selling below cost. Every- | | thing must go. Open between 1 and 5 p. m. daily. Corner Olivia and Windsor Lane. may15-lwk |OLD PAPERS FOR SALE—| Three bundles for 5c. The Citi- | | zen Office. nov25-tf |- FOR SALE—2 lots, each 50x100. | Run from Washington to Von Phister street. $1,000. Apply! rear 1217 Petronia street. aprl4-s | BARGAIN—20 Lots on Stock | | land, $2,500. Brokers protect- | ed, Apply “R”, The Citizen. may15-lmox FOR RENT FURNISHED APARTMENT. 517| Bahama St. may8-17tx IIPSPALLLAZ LAS 2 Pe eae PAGE THREE a aaa aa cama mania YOU’LL FIND IT HERE! ooo THOMASINE MILLER’S BEAUTY SALON Expert operators to serve your every desire. Ultra-modern equipment—in Key West's most modern shop. LA CONCHA HOTEL Fleming Street Entrance PHONE 128 SOUTH FLORIDA CONTRACTING and ENGINEERING CO. Headquarters for RUSSWIN HARDWARE PHONE 598 WHITE AT ELIZA ST. “Your Home Is Worthy Of The Best” YOUR CAR IS AN INVESTMENT Let us help you make it pay you dividends SLOSe ane aie BRAKES. RELINED, $1.00. eee BATTE SERVICE an RY RECHARGE AND ANYTHING YOU NEED FOR YOUR CAR EXPERT MECHANIC SANTE’S MOTOR SERVICE Greene and Simonton Streets. Phone 127 QUALITY HOME PRODUCTS Pasteurized and Raw Milk Chocolate Mille Buttermilk Soy Acidolphilus Light Cream Heavy Cream Cottage Cheese Here’s a Representative List of Key West Merchants that Sell Practically Everything of Interest to the Average Family or Businessman. The Shoppers’ Department IS OF INTEREST TO BOTH VISITORS AND RESIDENTS OF THIS CITY Merchants Represented Here Have Been Carefully Selected and Dealings with Them will be Satisfactory in Every Way. WILSON’S CERTIFIED TENDERIZED HAMS (in the bright orange wrap)—extremely mild cure— distinctive, sweet flavor and tenderness—the choice of poamuiees and leading epicures . . . Remember! the world’s first real tenderized ham. _ eon your next ham dinner—try WIL- SON’S CERTIFIED. WILSON’S TENDERMADE HAMS (Ready to Serve) Bone in or Boneless in Tins. Whole, Halves or Quarters, are the real aristocrats. GC. ROBERTS | General Merchandise Wholesale and Retail Galvanized Roofings Ship Chandlery Carey Cement Roofing Cent Paints & Oils ely made his first start. The other | and he cartiéd the game to the!the Big Six hitters of the major) | victory was gained in a relief | Far West and later to Honolulu. | leagues. He has a six point mar-|~YRNISHED HOUSE. Modern role: He held the Brownies to; | He was the game’s first mission! gin over Kuhel, of Chicago White! conveniences. Hot and cold! six hits. lary and an ardent and successful !Sox, who is second. Standings:|. running water. Apply 702 Souls free. sed, guseeatcod, Let us give you an estimate. No ob- PIERCE BROS. Fleming at Elizabeth TIFT’S DAIRY Phone 639 1414 Sth St. William and Caroline Streets SOLD ON EASY TERMS Boston Red Sox kept right be- hind the Yanks with a 5-3 vic- tory over Chicago White Sox. In an ll-inning battle, Phila- delphia Athletics edged out Cleveland Indians, 4 to 3. Washington Senators Detroit Tigers ,3 to 2. Results of the games: NATIONAL LEAGUE At Pittsburgh Philadelphia Pittsburgh downed . E. 3 (10 Innings) Hollingsworth and Millies; To- bin and Mueller. At Cincinnati Boston Cincinnati = Macfayden, Lanning and Lo- pez; Vander Meer and Lombardi. . EB. 1 0 At Chicago R. H. E. Brooklyn cae | Chicago = gees 7. 0) Mungo, Casey and Phelps; Lee | 6 ; a Salvo, Brown, Lynn, Castle- man and Danning; C. Davis and Owen. AMERICAN LEAGUE At Philadelphia Cleveland Philadelphia ;¢_.. qi Innings) Allen, Humphries, Dobson and Hemsley; Dean, Caster and Brucker. 22 » HE: Pad 60 At Washington Washington 0 McKain, Eisenstat and York; (Carraquel and Giuliana. R. H. E. 24 3.5 At New York R.H.E| Bt Louis __ LS ee New York _____ 810 0 Mills, Harris, Marcum and Sul- hivan:; Donald and Dickey. | At Boston R. H. E. ‘Chieago $34 Boston 5H 3 Whitehead, Rigney and Tresh; Auker, Heving and Desautels. NEW POCKET-KNIFE USE ARKANSAS CITY, Kans. — Pruning knives are new pocket equipment for males. At a re-| cent basketball tournament here | 2 sports fan calmly reached into/| his pocket, pulled out a knife/ and quietly pruned the vision- obstructing feather from the| a eet female in front of | one. Baseball Goes To College AB R. H. ae Browns 61 15 26 Player— Mazzera, 1 hostilities between picked.teams |turing Sharks and the Miami jat Trumbo Field, “Amherst and Williams Played | Kuhel, White Sox 77 18 32 “aie the first recorded game of inter-/ McQuinn, Bro’ns 101 18 41 406 | collegiate baseball at Pittsmiled,! Foxx, Red Sox .. 64 18 26 .406) Mass., July 1, 1859. By agree- | Arnovich, Phillies 99 15 40 .404! ment, the winner would be the/Galan, Cubs ..... 67 14 26 team scoring 65 runs. They. play- | McCormick, Reds. 95 18 35 ed four solid hours with Amherst | — finally victor, after 26 innings;| Johnny Mize, of St. Lopis Car- score, 66 to 22. dinals, is setting the pace in the! “Baseball as a home pastime/home run department with a to- received serious setback in 1861/ tal of seven circuit clouts. Three | when the Civil War broke out.| players in the majors have six Ball teams disbanded, and the|each. Standings: players signed up for the serious | National League business of war. The boys in| Mize, Cardinals Blue, though, carried baseball off} Camille, Dodgers | to war with them. There were} Ott, Giants —.. reports of Union prisoners play-| American ing baseball with their Confeder-|Greenberg, Tigers ate guards in prison camps. It is| Foxx, Red Sox — told. too, that during the long| Selkirk, Yankees campaign before Richmond, a —_ game was played during a lull in} Adding three more runs-batted- in to his total of 22 a few days back, Ival Goodman, Cincinnati) Reds, holds the lead in this de- | partment. Four players of both | of ‘the Union and Confederate | armies.” Rie Re Commnaed) Be Continued) | leagues are tied for runner-up Po- | LEAGUE T0 START McCormick, Reds - 3 PLAY TOMORROW Ott, Giants American League Walker, White Sox —--- Selkirk, Yankees - 2 23 Greenberg. Tigers - 22 SHARKS VS HERALD AND | FLYING L’S VS MARTS ssa MAJOR BASEBALL FOR SUNDAY ee NATIONAL LEAGUE Club— The recently-organized Junior | st. Louis Baseball League, composed. of | Cincinnati amateur players 16 years or un-} Chicago der, will begin play tomorrow | Boston morning at Trumbo Field. Brooklyn A doubleheader is scheduled to | pittsburgh open the summer activities of the| New York junior players. First game will | Philadelphia get underway at 9 o'clock, fea-| Herald nine. The nightcap will | witnéss Flying L’s and Young Marts. Another game is slated for Sunday morning on the same field and at the same time. P.G.C. Grocers will tangle with the) Clowns in this fracas. Lineup of the Flying L's will} include: Warren Lowe, E. Nel-| son, M. Tynes, Canfield Lewin, L. Gonzalez, E. Pinder, J. Ogden, P. Rosam, A. “McMahon, Charles | Thompson, A. Canalejo, A. Aran- |go and Atwell. Games will be played each Saturday and Sunday mornings -388 | 368 23 | C00s sce ccncssccncoceee | 6 White street, phone 194-J. j may19-2tx | FURNISHED “ROOMS for Rent, | with or, without board. Rea-| sonable. Good location. 419) Southard street. may19-1mo | | 1 | | | |FIVE-ROOM Furnsihed Apart. ment. Modern convenience: 511 Simonton Street. may16-6tx FURNISHED GARAGE APART- MENT. Electric Stove and Re- | frigerator. 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