The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 7, 1940, Page 3

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MONDAY, OCTOBER 7. 15 —— ie REDS. BLANKED BY NEWSOM’ THREE-HITTER TIGERS WON FIFTH GAME OF WORLD'S. SERIES AT DE- TROIT SUNDAY TO GAIN EDGE OVER CINCINNATI (Special to The Citizen) BEGGS FIELD, Detroit, 7.—The largest crowd of 1940 World’s Series Newsom twirl. one Oct the saw Buck of the great- est’ games of his long and illus- trious major league career as he the Cincinnati Reds y with three hits and no runs to give his De- troit Tigers the fifth ic, 8 to 0 father y, was master of the Red- Twice the set down erday afternoon contest of the annual cla: Bs om, jose died Thursd, legs in every inning. an to iace him his resour three batters Only one called on to retire the next without any Gamage. Red reached second and none got as far third. With almost perfect ‘cont Buck struck out 10 men and watked only two. Young Gene Thompson was Manager Phii McKechnie’s choice to start against the powerful Bengals and it proved a disa trous decision. Thompson wa the victim of Hank Greenberg homer into the left field stands in the third with two ‘n on base, giving the Detroitmen their first scores. For two innings. Gene turned back the Tigers, de- spite allowing three safe blows in the very first frame. Detroit quickly followed their three-run blast in the third with a four-run rally in the fourth Before it we Thompson sent to the showers, charged with six runs, eight hits, four walks and two strikeouts. Whitey Moore finished the inning, allow- ing one run. one hit and two pa es on balls. It took another pa of Redleg moundsmen to com- plete the game, holding the Ti- gers to one marker and four safeties the rest of the way. Greenberg lad the against the Reds. poling three hits, including his homer, and driving home four runs. Camp- bell, three out of four, stretched his total safeties for the series to nine. Bartell secured the only | extra base blow, a double scoring one run. Leftfielder Ripple of the Na- tional League champions plz a great defensive game. Hi: sational catches on several occa sions robbed the Tigers of a number of runs. Detroit was aided by ten bases on balls, a wild pitch and a passed ball by Wilson, the first of the series. Score by innings Rete Cincinnati 000 000 000—0 3 0 Detroit 003 400 01x—8 13 0 Thompson, Moore, Vander Meer, Hutchings and Wilson. Baker; Newsom and Sullivan SPORTS’ MEET FOR TOMORROW SOFTBALL AND BASEBALL LEAGUES IN REGU- LAR SESSIONS over, attack Board of managers of the K West Amateur Softbail Associa tion meet in regular session to- morrow evening, 7:30 o'clock, in council chambers at City H: An amendment to the by-laws will be voted on by the managers Board The amendment allow charging five idren under 12 y of age in attending league and ex- ibition games at the Bayview Park field. Other important mat ters will be uv for discussion Island City Baseball League als i managers will meet mediately after the K.W.AS.A Revised schedule put before the members and wil WAIT CHICAGO SERIES CAPTURED TITLE FOR NINTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR; VIC- TORY IN TENTH (Special to The Citizen) CHICAGO, Oct. 7—Two runs in the tenth inning of the decid- ing game of the 1940 Chicago city series gave the White Sox the title for the n consecutive year. Cubs threw a scare in of Commissioners of |" “SPORTS CALENDAR TROJANS AND BUCS AND STATISTICS SOFTBALL GAMES (Bayview Park Field, 7:00 p.m. MONDAY NIGHT 2—U.S. Marines WEDNESDAY NIGHT First Game—U.S. Army CCC (Sery League) ond Game—Bo a (Civilian League) FRIDAY NIGHT First Game—U.S. Marines VP53 (Ser 2 League). Second Game—Merchants _ v: Ts vs. League) LEAGUE MEETINGS BASEBALL - SOFTBALL Officials, managers and players of both sport: ill meet in City Hall tomorrow evening, 7:30 o'clock. Softball session first TANDINGS ISLAND CITY LEAGUE (Key West Baseball) Club— . Te, y West Conchs jans ) Sox Pet 1.000 1.000 667 500 .000 000 Blue 1 Pirates 1 C.G.C. Pandora 1 U.S. Marines 3 Tie game. ge SERVICE LEAGUE (Key West Softball) Club— Pet. US. Marines 1.000 P53 900 & & Ge 000 U.S. Army 000 CIVILIAN LEAGUE (Key West Softball) Slub— Ww. L. wyer’s Barbers 1 0 ta 00 Merchants 00 0 1 Pet 1.000 000 .006 000 000 Bombers 0 Pepper's Plumbers 0 SOFTBALL GAMES AT PARK TONIGHT MARINES BATTLE CCC IN OPENER, NAVSTAS-PLUMB- ERS IN SECOND AFFAIR Play will be resumed among teams of the Service and Civilian Leagues tonight at Bayview Park. Two regular scheduled doubleheaders last week to were Mrs. Trevor, who was seriously Word from the Trevor home the effect much im- postponed as a courtesy Benj ill this morning was to that Mrs. Trevor is proved At 7:00 o'clock Marines and CCC first time in the new Service won tonight, U.S. will meet for the Marines the last Monday. take n the circuit schedule their initial game of season 5-4, s Plumb the reorganized NavSta from the Army Strong Peppe on nightcap, beginning at 8;30 o'clock r twenty minutes after the term- ination of the curtain-raiser if the not are 8:15 o'clock time-limit has been reached. These the Civilian League clubs ember Loday's Birthdays Henry A. Wallace of Iowa, Vice Presidential candidate, born in Adiar Co., Iowa, 52 years ago Martha M. Berry of Mount Ga., humanitarian, born 1 Rome, Ga., 74 years ago. U Senator Frederick Hale of Maine, iring, born in Detroit, 66 years ago. Dr. Lee P. Sieg, Univ. of Washington, Marshalltown, Iowa, Vice Berry president, born at 61 years Admiral Adolr An- S Tex, x., 61 years Wallenste of noted musician, born in . 42 years ago. Dr. Robert Cu the U S, su- r lent of viversalist General Convention, Boston, born at Sidnev, Ohio, 43 years ago. their half of the te route g the Bruins to hits Bo- sec- safeties. Two of the were ners by Leiber and nura. The triumph was the ond for Lyons in the series. Cubs had the contest sewed up going into the seventh juncture, the count 3-( stood against the ultimate victors. A run rally in the seventh and tw a single marker in the, ninth while holding the Brui s less, threw the game into a tie. (Civilian ~ th but were for At that ® Tuesday; SCORED ONE-SIDED _ WINS YESTERDA MARINES SUFFERED 2-19 DE- FEAT IN FIRST AND BLUE SOX OVERPOWERED 3-10 IN NIGHTCAP Trojans and Pirates gained one- sided victories 1n the regular Is- land City Baseball League dou- sader played at Navy Field y afternoon. Strong Trojans walloped the last-place U.S. Marines, 19 to 2, in the curtain-raiser, and equally- strong Pirates overpowered the Blue Sox, 10 to 3, in the after- regular catcher started on the the Trojans and before he anked the opposi- tion pounded out 13 hits and scored 15 runs off his slants in hree innings. Morter finished the game, allowing four runs and five hits the rest of the way. In the six innings Morter faced the Trojans, he struck out six bat- ters. Bubber “Speedball Wickers went the route for the victors, whiffing a total of 11 men. Esmond Albury, Trojan regu- lar third secker, behind the plate yesterday, led the attack at bat, securing four hits and walking twice. Alonzo also was credited with four out of six. llenberger, Marine ace pitch- er who failed to appear on the mound yesterday, and Davila pol- ed two out of four. Score by inninys: R. HE. Trojans 933 101 110—19 18 3 Marines 100 010 000— 2 7 10 Wickers and Albury; Morter d P. Yelochan, Spakes, Rathbun. for the Marine mound again BLUSOX STARTED GOOD BUT WOUND UP ON LOSING END Blue Sox started out like they meant business in the second game. On four hits, they scored three runs in the very first in- ning—but from then on they “ran out of runs”. t Meanwhile, the Pirates kept “necking away”, and piled up a total of ten markers before the game was called by darkness in the eighth. Hernandez, three out of four: Torres, three out of five, and! Salinero and Hopkins, two out of three each, led at bat for the Bucs. Gabriel Garcia, two out of four. was the leading swatter for the Sox. Al. Rodriguez poled a sefety in his only trip to the plate. After getting off to a shaky stert, Malgrat held the Sox to four hits the rest of the w Score by innings: R, HE. Blusox 300 000-00— 3 7 4 Pirates 223 002 Ix—10 14 0 Molina and Al. Rodrgiuez, E. Ogden; Malgrat and Hopkins. U. S. WEATHER BUREAU REPORT FORECAST Observation taken at 7:30 a. m. 75th Mer. Time (city office) Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last night Mean 7s Normal 3 5 Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 7:30 a. m., inches Total rainfall since Oct. 1, inches Exce inches Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches Excess inches 4.80 Wind Direction and Velocity NE—9 miles per hour Relative Humidity 111% Barometer at 7:30 a. m. today Sea level, 29.99 (1015.6 millibars) Tomorrow’s Almanac Sunrise 6:22 a. m. Sunset 6:07 p. m Moonrise 1:18 p. m. Moonset a ‘Moon. Ist quarter Tomorrow's Tides (Naval Base) AM. 2:33 9:43 FORECAST (Till 7:30 p. m,. Tuesday) Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight and Tuesday, possibly a few scattered light showers Tueday; somewhat cooler Tues- day; gentle to moderate vari- able winds, becoming northwest- erly Tuesday. Florida: Partly cloudy and somewhat unsettled tonight and Tuesday, possibly a few scattered light showers in south portion cooler in north and * west portions Tuesday. 0.00 1.75 since October 1, 0.46 34.38 since January 1. Oct. 8 P.M. 4:21 9:12 High Low THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘BUCKY WALTERS. BLANKED TIGERS (Continued from Page One) Campbell. No runs, n6 hits, no errors. Fourth Inning DETROIT—Greenbverg fouled out to catcher. York lined a sin- gle to left. Campbell hit into a double play, Joost to Myers, to force York at second, and then to first to catch Campbell on a very close play. No runs, one hit, no errors. CINCINNATI—Joost grounded out, third to first. Myers hit an infield fly over pitcher's head, Bartell coming racing in to snatch the ball and make the throw to first. Walters struck out. No runs, no hits, no errors. Fifth Inning DETROIT—Higgins out, second to first. grounded out, short Gorsica struck out hits, no errors. CINCINNATI—Werber ground- ed out, short to first. M. Mec- Cormick flied out to left. Good- man singled to left. F. McCorm- ick grounded to third, forcing Goodman. at second. No runs, one hit, no errors. Sixth Inning DETROIT—Bartell singled to left. McCosky grounded to short, forcing Bartell at second. Gehrin- ger grounded to first, McCormick grabbing the ball and throwing to second to force McCosky at that bag. Myers, in turn, relayed the ball back to first to complete a double play. No runs, one hit, no errors. CINCINNATI—Ripple _ singled to center. Wilson singled io right, advancing Ripple to third. Joost walked, filling the bases. Myers grounded to pitcher, who threw home to force Ripple. Wal- ters grounded to third. Higgins made the throw to home too late and Wilson scored. Werber | grounded Tebbetts to first. No runs, no Spakes, | grounded to pitcher, who threw home to force Joost and Tebbetts relayed the ball to first to catch Werber, completing a double play. One run, one hit, no er- rors. Seventh Inning DETROIT—Greenberg. hit slow grounder along third. Walters raced over, picked up the bail and threw, to first to nab the runner on a very ciose play. York singled to left. Campbell ground- ed between first and second. Joost made a magnificent stop to rob Campbell of a hit. Higgins grounded out, short to first. No runs, one hit, no errors. CINCINNATI—M. McCormick singled to center. Goodman sac- \rificed him to second. F. McCorm- lick grounded out, short to first. Ripple intentionaliy passed. Wil-, son walked, filling the bases. Joost grounded out, second to first. No runs, one hit, no er- rors. Eighth Inning DETROIT—Tebbetts grounded out, third to first. Earl Averill, pinch-hitting for Gorsica, hit grounder to F. McCormick, who came up with the ball and raced to first to beat Averill but col- lided with the umpire, dropping the ball. The incident caused considerable discussion. The um- pire’s decision charged McCorm- ick with an error. Sullivan flied out to center. McCosky flied out to short right center. No runs, no hits, one error. CINCINNATI—Hutchings came in to pitch for Detroit. Frank Arnovich replaced Bartell at |short. Myers struck out. Walters {smashed a home run over left field wall. Werber flied out to right. M. McCormick walked. Goodman flied out to left. One run, ong hit, no errors. Ninth Inning DETROIT—Gehringer ground-' ed to Myers, who Tnade bad throw | to first, allowing the rwnner to advance to second. Greenberg walked. York grounded to Werb- er, who threw to second to force Greenberg. Joost then threw to first to complete a double play. Campbell flied out to center to end the game. No runs, no hits, no errors. Score by innings: R. H. E Detroit 000 000 000—0 5 0 Cincinnati 200 001 Olx—4 10 2 Rowe, Gorsica, Hutchinson and Tebbetts; Walters and Wilson. 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