The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 8, 1939, Page 3

TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1939 ‘DODGERS WIN; BROWNS LOSE (Special to The Citivend Cyril “Beliss” Griffin may not NEW YORK, Aug. §&—The! be the best hitting man on the’ pByooklyn Dodgers defeated the | Conchs team but he still is the B i hing! most dangerous batter to face —— i ie Sinking any pitcher in the pinches. In 8#me here last night. Cookie Sunday's game against the Blue | Lavagetto of Btooklyn and Max/| Sox Hamlin’s dependable back-| West of the Bees were both} stop pushed in his team’s first! credited with home runs: seore in the fourth inning with a i hard line drive to center and in ie Sere as eee the ninth stanza laid down a,U™Mphed over the St. Louis pretty bunt with Villareal on|Browns-in a night game by. a third that was good for a hit to score of 6-5. The game was tie the count at two all. (marked by the excellent playing of Low Boudreaux, Cleveland’| Mario (George Kelly). played gp, ‘ in Hivet hero with Griffin as he followed | Norst0P: playing his first game with a hefty blow to rightfield to | ® ™aier leagne uniform. send in the Conchs catcher across , ? home plate with the winning. Tun. OBSERVATIONS FROM THE BLEACHERS By O. L. MILIAN Guillermo “Guiro” Diaz must have had something on the ball for he had Hamlin’s bunch, of fence busters eating right out of | ‘, his hands through the eighth in-' SENS SSS SRS, The ning. The hundreds of fans wit- Citizen, today: that arrangements nessing the contest between the are being made for staging dia-| league leaders and tail enders Mondball games on Thursday knew Diaz’ luck couldn’t last afternoons at Bayview Park be- long, but he did and the mighty tween teams to be. organized Sox hurler had Cates and Com-|{r0m elderly players of Key pany baffled until the last in-| West: i ning when Cates opened with a|, No one having played baseball long double to left: That blow in the past five years will be per- was the beginning of the end fot |Mitted to enter the games. The Diaz. |purpose is to organize feams i pre those who are termed “Old Albert Perez, a regular base- | Men”. The first game. will’ be ball fan who is a strong Pirate | Piaved this coming Thursday enthusiast, is selecting an all-star bi skeet int fox team 16 piny the Concts # game} panizing Tani dew peoat nce at winner take all. Perez who get in tovels with My. Albertus spends most of his time in try- 7 ing to show Pirate players how W4® will attend to all’ arrange- ments in organizing the clubs. to hit the ball accurate, will pick Mach: latenedt ie: Bolag A mani- | the best available players in the; 4 city for the stars outfit. tested _ im the’ proposed games, | |and it is expected that there will yodeling diver, father. of Harry,/‘8¢ opening game on Thursday | But his idea is’ different, very TROJANS PLAY different in fact so much so that Wickers’ idea of a picked team.| Army and Navy, too” quoted the | that the Trojans will play Holly- Cuban aggregation to play a/ 4 good game of baseball is losing club paying expenses. “Wel-I” began the old swimming MAJOR BASEBALL Willie Wickers, the great local |e # large crowd out to witness Trojans ace twirler also has an ; afternoon. | idea of selecting an all-star team. | we are afraid it will not work, at least not in’ this city. Here is) IN HOLLYWOOD “But mind ya have the police repeaters force on the grounds and the; Announcement has been made old human fish in the sea. Get an’, si ‘ all American team and an all ae = re three-game series with the win- |, ; ner taking all receipts and the eee pemeee i ba 4235 “How would you pick both | teams?” Willie was asked. | liead, as he sat on a stool in the) LEAGUES’ DINGS yard of the water works washing STAN an old pair of troucers, “this is the way I would place the play-/ ers of the two clubs representing |__| its nationality: Cyril Griffin ¢,|C Clayton Sterling 1b, Anthony Si 4 Kelly 2b, Esmond. Albury 3b, |Chicago — William Cates’ ss, Cheta Baker If, | Pittsburgh Howard Gates cf, Marvin Griffin |New York rf, Harry Wickers p, Robert |Brooklyn Bethel p. | Boston “Cuban team:” Mario Pena 1b, | Philadelphia Al Acevedo 2b, Mario Hernandez | 3b, Armando Acevedo ss, Julee | AMERICAN LEA Besse Q |fans, with Mobley. of St. Augus- jeach fan that purchased a ticket ;Moonset \er for each position and an extra! |bonell; at short, THE KEY WEST CITIZEN FOLLOWING THROUGH | After reading the different sport séctions in the Ja¢ksonville Times-Union, Tallahassee Record, and other dailies of North Flor- ida, where the fans have picked an all star club to play the lead- ing club of the circuit;. we. find that in the Florida State League, the league leading Sanford Club, at 730 a m., Rea had to’ play a elub composed of otat fainfall tins Aad 1, the best. in the. opinion of the! - inghes : tine as managers. In the Georgia-| ee ati Florida League the league lead- 1, inches Be ns a ing Albany Cardinals will play a|Rxcess. since January 1, club composed of ‘the best in the| _ inches other seven clubs, according to} the opiniom of the fans. At a/ game: in each city in’ the league | yoonrise was given a_ ballot’ with the! spaces for the manager, onc play- | catcher and three pitchers, a'Low utility infielder and one extra |High - outfielder. The same thing ¢an | Baro! be done here and the fans’ will be |Sea level —.._. ae \ Sh dd interested in seeing the club they | ‘ pick and the manager to lead| WEATHER FORECAST | } (Till. 7:30 p. m. Wednesday) | \ that club to victory over the; Conchs at the helm, so let’s get} together and arrange for the fans} KEY WEST AND VICINITY: to pick the club and give them |Partly -cloudy with scattered just what they want. i be three managers available. | 1 Catchers, Joe Navarro, M. Ace- | Sentle to vedo and Al Rodriguez; pitchers, | Winds. | Wickers, P. Carbonell, algrat,, FLORIDA: Generally fair to- Salinero, Gates Diaz, D. Na- | night, except scattered showers varro; at first, Sterling, Cas-| near extreme south coast, Wed- Pie Traynor; at third, Pete Cas-|¢xtreme south portion and near tro, M. Hernandez and J. Car-| west coast. F. Lopez, C.| JACKSONVILLE TO FLO-/ Garcia and John Navarro; out-|RIDA STRAITS AND. EAST) fielders, Torres, Gabriel, Molina,| GULF: Moderate easterly winds J. Garcia, Rueda, Domonech, G.| over south and. gentls variable Acevedo, Ogden, Davila, F. Car-|winds, mostly southerly, over bonell, and a few others, so let/north portions; partly overcast the fans who pay for the game! weather tonight and Wednesdty, | pick the club they want to play | scattered showers over south por- | the Key West Conchs. Ition, moderate easterly | “Aegean, Rat ee wl ae THE NEWS OF ALL THE WORLD Barcelo If, Evelio Rueda cf, Jerus}__ Club— Garcia rf, Manuel Acevedo, Izzy |New York Rodriguez or Al Rodriguez e¢,| Boston Joe Casa p, Publio Carbonell p: | Chicago “Take your pick and I will bet | Detroit — odds 2°to 1.” Cleveland Washington — “How about your umpires”) Philadelphia _. asked Ambrose Navarro. “That's |St- Louis easy replied the elder Wickers. ‘We caw get a Cuban umpire be-| hind the plate and ari American | ump on the field” At this time} Juanie, to base fans John Na-! varro, comes in from the streets and steps into the conversation | advising Willie to break up the; whole thing and prevent a civil} war in the grandstands amongst | the fans. “Well I still think it’s} a great idea if it can be worked} — out satisfactorily,” concluded; | NATIONAL LEAGUE Wickers. | Cincinnati at Chicago. | Boston at New York. 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