The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 21, 1939, Page 3

MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1939 CONCHS WINFIRST BLUE SOX WALLOP‘CONCHS BATTLE CONTEST OF SERIES. PIRATES, 12 TO-4| MIAMI TOSSERS FROM ALE-STARS | VICTORS FINALLY HIT SALL TUESDAY NIGHT | HARD, GETTING TOTAL OF | i ’ CORK-ARM PITCHER. ) KEY WEST'S OPPOSITION TWELVE SAFETIES AND PLAYERS BY GOING | By ©. L. MILIAN AMATEURS » RECENTLY IN ROUTE AGAINST VICTORS | ‘he first game of the double- |) MAGIC CITY jheader of baseball at ‘Trumbo pe Field, yesterday afternoon proved Key West Conchs will play the to be a oné-sided affair as Blue! Miami Baseball Club, formerly Sox broke loose on a batting Dade All-Stars, Tuesday night at spree to swamp Ray Bush’s Pi- ‘Miami Field in a game that was fates, 12 to 4. | Postponed from last Thursday A night, ‘ % **Roy Hamlin will use his regular who poled two doubles: and a jineup and that he will:have the single to drive in two runs. For services of Joe Casa, now in Mi- hi ight ‘the Bucs, Al. Acevedo was the ami, if needed. Robert Bethel Phe contest wes: the -PGniceD i. > with the stick, sending home , Will probably start on the mound of a doubleheader at the- Field tyice ofthe four runs scored by \for the locals; * yesterday. Sox won. the opener. the losing club. ¢ The Magic City ‘nine recently from Pirates, 12-4. Peter Castro’s fielding also was 'SHutout the All-American Amia- Oscar (Cork Arm) Molina, who, a feature of the ne. The Sox’ pba who were’ on. rae to caused all the fans ‘to. frown: as: Frakes poh ain accepted peatiteioee t siaiitestn he walked to the pitcher’s box. ba Bot sere: Saag is <Probal batting lineup of the hurl against the heavy-hitting | Sox Cénchs-foliows: artillery of Cates & Company, ; Bios Key West Conchs surprised every man in the park . | Player— ABR Armando Acevedo; ss; except the blonde-headed youth’ Gates, rf. Julius Villareal, rf; in the person of George Acevedo, Castro, 3b-ss William Cates, 2b; " who so gamely and courageously ;G. Garcia, If .. Esmond Albury, 3b; trotted out the best team he ene at aes “g c.~ Cyril Griffin, c: select—but which was not the ” je HE 4: best in Key West outside of Ham- ‘J+ Garcia, of. Fae Berets te lin’s aggregation. Several other 'Fernd’ez, ss-3b - Papito Machin, cf; players, who had promised to Castellano, Ib - Robert Bethel, p; come out and play with the Stars, Diaz, p.-—_—- b Releevens doe’ Gereiipi bc CGA: eaten se ocamea ts expected difficulties. Pealeco In battee: However, Acevedo’s players| Player— gave the Conchs a good fight. 'M. Ace'do, 1b. - Those boys got together and’ Aj, Ac’do, 2b _ battled until the last Conch bat-|P, Car’nell, ¢ — ter went out,on a long fly to left. |, Lopez; .ss “Cork Arm” Molina pitched, good 1. Rod’guez, rf — ball and it was unbelievable how | E. Garcia, 3b he got by Hamlin’s murderous) ‘Ogden;’ cf row inning after inning, fanning 'F. Car‘neil, the Conchs’ most. dangerous hit- ‘Torres, p — ters, William “Butch” Cates and 'Malgrat, p Esmond “Tarzan” Albury. He/ Albury, p checked the opposition when the} doing. got. tough. Totals— In. the third inning, when the’ Score by innings: champs threatened a rally. after Blue Sox _ 136 000 200—12 - Villareal rolled out, shortstop to Pirates _. 100 020 001— 4) first base, the bags were filled on, —Runs-batted+in: G. Garcia 2, P. prs Sarasin sates Pagel of Carbonell Sastcuenes oe yn to the game, 4 base on and a' Acevedo 3; two-base hits: ar- hit batgman, but Molina kept his dia 2; ‘Diez; M. Acevedo; stolen nerves strong and forced Cyril pases: Gates; M. Acevedo; double Griffin, Hamlin’s gang most dan- ‘plays: Castro to G. Garcia to Cas- gerous hitter in the A Ae .tellano, G;. Garcia to Castellano, fly out, to center, and Cheta Bak-; Lopez to Al. Acevedo to M. Ace- er to go out on a weak grounder | yedo; bases on balls: off Diaz 1,, to second. ‘This was a sensational ‘off Torrse 1, off Malgrat 2, off Al- , te es on fans i ie oats pears ister! ace “Honky” with open mouths. i Torres 1; hit batsmen; by, at: ae Sophy Conch en 2 Cone and Gates) otis: ott cline the game. in e first ‘ores 4 in I inning, o! ere round as lead-off batter Armando jn 5 innings, off Albury 1 in 2 in- (Special. to The Citizen) Acevedo opened with a line sin- njngs; losing. pitcher: Malgrat;' NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—Henry, gle to center, Villareal’s grounder time of game: 1.58; umpires: Cates: Armstrong, double-champion, will to short that was fielded by Lo- (home), Gonzalez (bases); scorer: | meet Lou Ambers tomorrow night pez, who tagged second, forcing Milian: at Yankee Stadium in defense of out Acevedo, and making a per- | ear lightweight boxing crown. fect throw to first to beat the bat- J, Car’nell, 3b 2; Armstrong won that title from .ter for a double play; Jackie Car- F Lopez, ss. 0 Ambers last summer in a hard- reve mais of .Cates’ Nan! to xCastellano- K fought battle, in which Armstrong irdj Esmo! ury’s double to ‘M. Acéxedo, ¢ right eer Chik Hebike at third.G Garcia, If 0: on the hit-and-run play, and Cyril xxGates 0 Griffin’s line single to center scor- Molina, pb oO, ing Cates and Albury. Carbo+ xxxDiaz 0 nell’s error on a dead out play gave the Conchs their first two tallies. { Key West nine added three . Playe more rups, in. the eighth inning on four singles, a sacrifice hit and a free ticket to first.. Dininutive Lou Gonzalez, who pitched shut- out ball for the Conchs, drove in two of the three. markers in that frame and can be given credit for winning his own game con- - sidering earned runs. All-Stars scored in the sixth. stanza. J. Garcia, hitting for George Acevedo, paled.a safe one By O. L. MILIAN Several hundred fans sat through a tantalizing drizzling. rain to watch Roy Hamiin’s Conchs win a 5 to 1 decision over the All-Stars selected by George Acevedo at Trumbo Field yester- day afternoon in the first of a five-game series. v ° WOWOSOHMOD ay CORN an ewc BNE OSH MN hy SCremococom APwTAwaRe ° Totals— Bs i Lnieup, in batting order,.of the Miami‘ club’ will probably consist of: ° CAN OCOHORNNOH E i Miami Baseball Club Saab, Hialeah, 2b; McCabe, Maule, ss; Bogart, Hialeah, 3b; . Schrader, Maule, If; Baker, Maule, rf; Frink, Maule, cf; Lee, Fredericks Market, c; Schemer, Mialeah, p; Reserves: Kirkeys, Maule, c; ‘Rosefield, , Merrill-Stevens,...of.; 8 “Brady, ‘Fredericks Market, ‘PB; Graham, Maule, p; Gentry, Fred- ericks Market, p; Symonett, Mer- rill-Stevens, p. The Miami nine is attempting ararnge a seven-game. series | with an Havana club and should ithe Cubans play in ‘Miami, plans ; will get underway to. bring the j visitors to Key West. ARMSTRONG MEETS. AMBERS TUESDAY or escosooouny CNOPMR OCHO He ee PONE ao'yD CNoCOMHNMONG ee woe eoee5oco CHOHKbOonS COO WoHw Crornown 2 whipped --hi ‘gain the morrow night. - CONTEST IN MAM j Joe (House) Casa, who has a 0 contract with Merrill-Stevens O'club of hte Dade County Base- ball League to pitch four games, © lost his initial contest on the claims. he; will Edom : weight crowh A Key, West Conchs T— ABR oooooocoes took jmast- of the punishment. champion: was left a }Cin with him, Ambers, who ‘has ‘a “Knack %f' defeating those fighters who first{! NEW YORK, Aug. 21.—St Louis Cardinals, putting up a desperate fight to overtake the waning Cincinnati Reds, defeated the Redlegs twice yesterday, 7 to ;L,and.7 te 5. Weiland and C. Da- vis combined their pitching to shold: the Cincy boys to; four hits in the opener, and the: hitting of Johnny Mize, who poled two jhomers and drove in six runs, featured the nightcap. Reds now have but three and a half games. leéd over the Redbirds. Satur- day’s contest ended in a 3-3 tie when rain halted the game in the Ib pay inning. |¥ Pittsburgh Pirates ended a 12- game losing. streak. by blanking Chicago Cubs 5 to 0 in the night- cap of a doubleheader after los- ing the first game, 9 to 5. New York Gigpts walloped Philadel- phia Phillies 8 to 4 in the initial \fracas of a twin bill but were ledeged out 3 to 2 in the final | setto. In a pitchers’ duel, Washington Senators blanked. Boston Red Sox 2 to 0 in the curtain-raiser of a | two-ply affair, but was massacred in the second game, 10 to 5, Phil- adelphia Athletics were able to win and lose with New. York Yankees by squeezing out a vic- tory in the opener, 5 to 4, and then losing the nighteap, 5 to 1, beeause of Sundra’s five-hit sev- enth-win performance. Lowly St. Louis. Browns. nipped. Detroit | Tigers 6 to 2 in the first game of |x twin bill, the second contest of | which, was" postponed because of Chicago White Sox edged |rain. a single fracas. } Results of the games: - NATIONAL LEAGUE ‘) ‘First. Game | ‘At Pittsburgh RHEE |Chicazo 911 3 | Pittsburgh, 511 1 |. Passeau and Hartnett; Klinger, Swift; Brown, Clembenson, Heint- zelman ‘and Mueller. Second Game At! Pittsburgh ‘Chicago. -__ Pittsburgh | Whitehill, Page, Dean an |euso; Butcher and. Susce. First. Game | At Philadelphia |New York _ | Philadelphia | Schumacher and Dannin; jand Davsi. i preeeeenty | Second. Game At Philadelphia At Cincinnati | St, Louis Cincinnati Weiland, C, Davis and Padgett; Walters, Shoffner, Thompson and Lombardi. At Citicinnati Site Seago cinnat aan McGee, Shoun, z drews. and: Padgett; Shoffner arid. Hershberger. iors 0 . Brooklyn, at Boston, postponed, ” “} HAVE not the advantage 0: 1 “ls Mrs. Dipsang.” Mrs. Dipsan She dong aim wo er teoncat tea this cers, it out a was her custom to. shed a tear or | two.whenever his. name was men- “DE trust,”- he said: “that I have not inadverten' co upon 5 delicais prom “Oh, no,” said, Mrs. Dipsan; wipi ner es with the end of a hief. “It’s just that Dip- got himself lost overboard off gape £9 Had. the Chiseler rehearsed his ion of this information he tude he remained for th patel —_ ti Mrs. Di “every sad,” . most. for ate once urrenke. ee me, i , HOW few details; pos- oy come in handy., One never ew. “Nine years ago next Christ+ mas,” Mrs. Dipsang told him. -“H’m,” said the Chiseler. “Hum! Mites ‘Bipsang did not rept r ipsang di reply im- tmhediately an ( sidered. the time ripe for with- drawal, “Well” he said, consulting Bis watch, “I am afraid that I ‘shall have to take my departure. I hope yow will not consider ii ‘or- j out, Cleveland Indians 6 to 5 in} wand’ of me if: I. say that it has been along time since I have had so charming a conversation.” pistes he Gouget P divert Hrs. wi joneyed’ words, he had reckoned without his: hostess, “You're not going,” she said. “Oh, but I must,” said the -Chis- ler, Mrs. Di ig shook her head. “No, yout Boe going. If you at- t to, shall scream.” Chiseler bowed to the in- | @vitable. He passed through the door, But once over the threshold the embarked upon a sidelong and somewhat circtitous course de- 4 signed. to present the front of him- se only to the eyes of Mrs. Dip- *Mrs. Dipsang noticed the flank- ing movement. eo fort fot are Mol be tie around 1 evaske Bite ..-'Phe Chiseler enawered this but feebly. “Er—um—ah,” he said, “Take that chair,” Mrs. Dipsang commanded, indicating an over- Stuffed article in a corner. Obedii ently the Chiseler backed | ‘toward it: Very Irregular 4 Heavens, man; what’s|. the Inatter with you?” said/ Mrs. Dipsan; “Ifyou sang, ” he said, somewhat. austere- ly,. fy have to tear my trousers.” “Oh! Torn your trousers, eh? Well; sakes alive, why didn’t you . to?” “J, did not,” said the, Chiseler primly,. “consider it a fit subject ae’ die ssion.” “Rubbish. Take’em off!” » The Chiseler-had' the grace to blush. “oa as cra meee ly» How else. do’ .you ¥ them?” ew,” Dipsang: said. “F soir: HE in are ety hi aor thet wae und wilt iin a. w | thread, ae i-] tion. The, ition q the Chiseler con- | M: iB must: know, Mrs. Dip- ‘sata been so unfortunate as: a -2¥Or tleman: ot the: or sat down wi tm “Ah.” he tonight were. bi sang,” said the Chisel-: | er, thé mother of a ¢ gt g would you “Td: keep: the in. of ‘night std Mom Digest profligate and ye poole seeth to be — to, be" he then scaled a it—“one with Nineve! ‘Tyre. ¥, Mrs. Di the: happy, father of a. who flouts my advice and casts the te gs of her childhood in my teeth.” “Dear. ,”: said: Mrsi Dipsan impressed. “That's pad.” és ud ys’ said. the Chiseler, sorrowfully, “Bad. of course, ccustomed to: ughter’s wil- fulness. F am t of it; even But you: will a, rs; Dipsang, that; the limits of my extreme toleration were exceeded when I. learned that .Dor—er— was by gr _to visit this. a young: cedents:and;unsa' tation.” “Eh?” quid Mra, Dipsang “What | es say. she was coming with?” “An idle ean intend “But I'm: sure you're mistaken,” said Mrs; Dipsang: * Depravity top. of! , “it: is evident that. the virtuous and. sequestered life that. ces have’ led: under this roof has blinded you to the wicked- ness.of the young man and. wo- manhood" of today. ic under a veneer of 1 Man- ‘ou, who: less‘reluc- tant to believe ill Loh noe would not see. * veneer to the that liés Below. You fail! to’ recognize it_even im those who sit at your loa ing eat. your bread: [—er Mrs. Dipsang was flattered. This entleman had a rare command of frnguage' and‘a good delivery. She a to correct: a slight error, owevi eR 5 ’t my, by and salt they she said, “ite Mr. Agamsa eeper.”” animously. it, Edo lead a sheltered life . And being a lorn woman’ without ehick of child; now that ‘Dipsang's gone, I wouldn’t know, of course,” : “You are, fortunate,” said. the | Chiseler. ‘Mites Joiaehain is-a little wild, to be sure. But: there isn't an‘ounce harem ih 0) beer 3 Now which. of these young people would he 8 r, he’s: the nape aaa poor your ‘th 3p, stil entertain gave SoubIs of ‘is, proclivities hood: is. : ) ” said the | ee eee little experience with this present | Furpls | ‘| T it y of | of questionable ante- young acaaee ae who | ey mask | Cee Seecoceecoooeooseosoosoce . PAGE TH. - 000 CCDC LESONSCCCEsORCE PEOPLE'S. FORUM Seacccnnnenadqeagccosocccsescconanasscccccncccced Editor, The Citizen: In. a recent issue you stated as | rj being “inexplicable” the’ fact that. the drivers-of the poorest dilapi- dated tin-lizzie aré usually the; There: is a perfectly good rea- son, to wit: one-who drives such’ a vehicle is obvious’ of low es- tate; both mentally and material- Jy; hé has no position, no au- ity; and is fustrated in all his’ efforts to. be some one, a pérson} for that he seizes the only safe his independence—by blowing his horn. It gives him a feeling of importance; it elevates his ego and shows others that he is just as good as .they—at least, he thinks it does. The usual horn-blower is ay lcoward it that he takes advant-! age of his relatively safe Position | to comfort himself in a manner he would not dare, if on foot, and so subject to reprisals. Others of |the breed are just’ careiess, or! junthinking or contemptuous of | the feelings: or rights of others— Key West, Fla. Aug. 21, 1939. Observation taken at 7:30°a.m. ! ‘75th Mer. Time ‘emperatures | Highest last 24 hours | Lowest last night {Mean — — Precipitation | Rainfall; 24 hours ending at 7:30 p. m., ineliés: rt Total rainfall since Aug. 1, } inches iia SET | Deficiency since’ August 1, ! inches - 128 | Total rainfall. since January i 1, inthes .- 21.22 since January 1, 0.03} | Excess p> Sei obo SEED aay | Tomorrow's Almanac: i 6:04 a. m. 1.23 but. always, you will note, while in a safe place, difficult of attack, horn-blowing is also a bad habit fand. nothing else; few blowers fever stop to consider that their noise’ is usually heard by hun- dreds’ for whom. the blast is not jintended. and- frequently causes distress. to. the sick, the old, the sleeping and the nervous—all ‘innocent bystanders”. A_horn.on a city-driven car is totally unnecessary; anyone can jas Safely dtive without it as with it and some day that will be realized by sufficient . numbers, }fo abolish it. The more the horn is used, the skillful the driver. , GUY CARLETON. ‘Guilford, Conn., Aug. 18, 1939: \WANTED—Demi-johns. Highest prices paid. Call at 212 Duval street. aug7-mon-5tx LOST LOST — Yesterday somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamond minutes. ‘No re- ward is offered for they are gone forever.—Horace Mann. FOR SALE CORNER: LOT 60x104 ft., located at Whitehead and Caroline streets. Price, Reasonable. Ap- ply, P.O. Box 675, Key West, Fla. jly27-1mo FOR, SALE—2 lots, each. 50x100. Run from Washington to Von Phister street. $1,000. Apply rear 1217 Petronia street. aprl4-s FOR SALE—Bargain; Furnished House, situated on two lots, 100x100 feet each. Apply to 1306. Virginia Street may25-tfs . |FOURTEEN-FT. V-BOTTOM ' CYPRESS BOAT; Four Horse Johnson: Gutboard Motor; Four Lifé: Preservers, One Fire Ex- tinguisher; Pair of Oars and Row Locks; Anchor with Rope; Umbrella—all for $85.00. 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ENNOVATION eek: : 5e Bowling Every Afternoon In August No. Children Unless Accompanied by Adults Terrace Bowling to center. was sacrificed to sec- mound yesterday to Hialeah, 5.to |. ond by Al. Acevedo and scamper- ed home on, Rueda’s line hit to xx—Batted for G. Garcia in 9th. 1. ; xxx—Batted for Molina in 9th, i Casa twirled eight innings, and left. Rueda’s hit appeared to . i i R i: ee Sate beams amd string Score by innings: although he struck out six bat. _.. 000° 001 000— 1 i catch by Machin but there was ia beg hong 03x— 5 ne be, - vA oe : hits and all a little commotion on the field by ““Runs-batted-in: Griffin 2, Ru- ‘bases on balls. : the All-Stars’ players, ~— wh ada, Pena, Lou Gonzalez 2; two-| Dewhurst, shortstop of the Hia- thought. umpire: McCampbell had its: Albury, Baker; sacri- ‘leah club, was hit by Casa on the called the: tatser out. Trp deci: : Al. Acevedo, Albury; hand and suffered a slight, frac- sion, onthe field rested with um- : J. Garcia, Griffin, ‘ture. . pire Vidal, who declared the ball 4 hit the ground. and. that.all run~ ners were safe. There was no dispute on the part of Conch players. 3 Box score: : All-Stars ABR G. Ace’do, rf — J. Garcia, rf AL. Ace'do, 2b- Rueda, cf __ Sterling, 1b __ A 2 0 0 21 0 3.0 1 40 1 3 0 0 "lat tara come REREEEER? geneegne?