The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 22, 1940, Page 3

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, i940 ONLY LOUIS, CONN “AND SALICA HOLD UNDISPUTED FIGHT CROWNS Not About Joe—Brown Bomber (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of a series of four stories on American boxing.) By DILLON GRAHAM Sports Editor, AP Feature Service There can’t be much argument about Joe Louis. Much Argument He just bowis ‘em all over. That, probably, is the only rea- there only world this three cham- com- son is one heavyweight champion in ry which can count ght of a ccu “world” e absence ized national regu- argument: latory organization, between state and bickering among managers, along with the id “home town pride” angie, $ given us three featherweigh “champs”. Pete Scalzo pion. Louisiana calis Ji rin the division ruler. and some other state: Harry Jeffra. There are iv welterweight, and weight champions. The NBA Angott as li York, and other Lew Jenkins member, home s' The NBA middleweight commissions is the NBA cham- y Per- York, side with yo lightweight, two two middie- cognizes Sammy tweight king. New ta i rec pri rates Tony Zale as champion. New York ranks n Overlin as the boss. Billy Suose is the uncrown- ed champion. He has won de- cisions over both of them, in non-title, over weight match- es. The weight designa- tion is that allows champions to risk defeat at the hands of a worthy contender without risking their crowns Fritzie Zivic is recognized as welterweight champion in 47 states. Maryland recognizes Izzy Maryland refuses to who beat Henry Arm- . beca shortly before ir fight sryland declared Armstrong’s title vacant. hen Stanley Maryland commissioner, said he had been told by Armstrong’s manager, Eddie Mead, that the titleholder cculd not fight any- where without the consent of Premoter Mike Jacobs of New York. Efforts had been made to get Armsirc to defend his crown in B; ore against the winner of the Kid Cocoa-Izzy Jannazzo fight. Maryland elect- ed to call the victor in this match the champion. Only Louis, Light Meavyweight Billy Conn and Bantamweight Leu Salica are undisputed world champions. The NBA Dado as f New York, recognize a class. The featherweight muddle came about after Armstrong gave up the title. There were three outstanding contenders — Jocy Archibald, Scalzo and Leo Ro- dak. The NBA ruled—and says all managers agreed—that two should fight and the winner should meet the third for the title. Archibald defeated Rodak but an Archibald-Scalzo match was never arran Archibald then won a “bad former president Harvey L. Mil- ler of the NBA termed it—over Jeffra. The NBA then ruled that they should ain. As Miller explains n Archi- bald decline he NBA reverted to Sealze. originally and con- tinually its No.1 man”. Jeffra later defeated Archibald and New recognize recognizes Little eight champion. present, does not champion in thi York and other states recognized , him as champion Perrin. outpointed Archibald some time 2fo in a non-title af- fair in N Orleans and Scalzo recently won a clear-cut verdict over Perrin in another non-titlc contest. SPOR * aut, SOFTBALL GAMES (Bayview Park Field, 7:00 p.m.) TOMCRROW NIGHT First Game—U.S. Army, visit- ing, vs. CCC, home (Service League). Second Game—To be announc- ed at meeting tonight. LEAGUE MEETINGS BASEBALL - SOFTBALL Officials, anagers and players of both.sports will meet in City Hall tonight, 7:30 o’clock. Soft- “ball session first. S CATENDAR promoters and } * the nightcap tomorrow will decision—as | HE HAS WHAT IT TAKES pie & AP FEATURE SERVICE Tom Harmon, All-America in 1939 and apparently on ais way toward a 1940 berth, is an ex- ample of the fact that All-Amer- ica reauires more than mere foot- ball ability. The Michigan star has plenty that—but he has the other sts” too: RUGGEDNESS — All-America honors aren’t won on the side- lines. The candidate must be rugged enough to play regularly. Tom seldom requires more than ordinary training room care. GOOD BLOCKING—Halfback Harmon credits Blocker Forest Evashevski (Tom affectionately calls him “the big ape”) with king his long runs _ possible. He’s the guy who really does ate FAIR GRADES — Classroom ailure means loss of eligibility. so your football hero must spend his share of time on the books. Intelligence is a big help in game situations, too. AND ABILITY—The Gary Galloper has what it takes in ability, too. Give him half a chance and he finds a way around, over, under, or through enemy tacklers for those touch- iown jaunts. ARMY AND CCC’S MEET TOMORROW NIGHTCAP OF TWIN BILL TO BE DECIDED AT SES- SION TONIGHT U.S. Army, tied for second place in the Service League, will take on cellar-occupant CCC ien tomorrow night in the first game of a doubleheader at Bay- view Park. Soldiers will have a chance to pull up to within a game of the eading VP53 club should they down the Campers, who will be ighting for their initial victory of the new season. Tedms that will participate in be designated at the softball meet- ing tonight. Sawyer’s Barbers and Pepper’s Plumbers were orig- inally slated to play the after- piece. However, the withdrawal of the Barbers from the Civilian League leaves the Plumbers without opposition. ISLAND CITY LEAGUE (Key West Baseball) Club— W: Key West Conchs 3 0 1.000 *Trojans 1 0 1.000 Blue Sox 2 2 500 *Pirates 1 1 500 *C.G.C. Pandora 0 1 .000 J.S. Marines 0 3 .0U0 *Tie games. SERVICE LEAGUE (Key West Softball) Club— W. L. Pet. JP53 3 0 1.000 Army 2 2 .500 . Marines 22 500 ccc ~~ aes eee CIVILIAN LEAGUE (Key West Softball) Club— Wet. ect. NavSta 2 1 667 Bombers 2 1 «#667 Pepper’s Plumbers 2 1 «667 Merchants 0:4 .000 ONE-ARMED GRIDDER CAN ‘PULL ’EM DOWN’ (By Associated Press) LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 22.—Meet Dale McAdams, 150 pounds pure courage. Several years ago McAdams lest an arm from infection that developed after a wagon ran over it That might have ended foot- ball dreams for an average boy. but Dale just when he entered Jackson high school here and now he regular guard on the varsity. “If I can lav a hand on ’em, I can pull ’em down”, he says. Todav’s Horoscope L., Pet | 0 3 .000/ ; A SSS SS 6 6 Ee x worked harder’ is a MARINES BEAT GCC TEN, 10-5 ‘Played Game In Less Than Sixty Plumbers Took Mer- chants Into Camp Minutes; U.S. Marines and CCC’s com- pleted an official seven-inning game. last night at Bayview Park in 59 minutes and 37 sec- onds. . This is the fastest contest play- ed in the new season, taking the honor away from the Plumbers MORE TIME NOT NEEDED Arguments by several managers of teams in the Service and Civilian Soft- ball Leagues that an official seven-inning game cannot be completed in the hour-and- fifteen-minute time-limit now in force received serious set- backs last night. The first contest of the evening was played in 59 minutes and 37 seconds and the second game was com- pleted in an hour. A total of seven contests have been finished within the time-limit since the new season got underway. and Merchants, who completed the afterpiece last night in one hour, just 23 seconds more than required in the curtain-raiser. Merines sent Ramsey to the mound last night, replacing Spakes, regular pitcher, and he proceeded to hold the Campers to nine scattered hits. Best de- fense the Leathernecks have giv- en any hurler was displayed last night when only one error was recorded against the Marines. Two five-run rallies, one in the third and another in the fifth, clinched the game for the boys of the Marine Corps, who are now tied with the Army for *second place in the Service League. Results: R. H. E. Marines 005 250 O—10 16 1 ccc 020 0021-5 9 2 Ramsey and Johnson; Marri- sox and Pardo. HANCOCK HELD MERCHANTS TO FIVE SCATTERED BINGLES Sending their second-string hurler to the mound and replac- ing old-reliable Ingraham _be- hind the plate with Torres, Pep- per’s Plumbers scampered home with an 8-4 victory over the Merchants last night in the sec- ,ond game of the nightcap. the cellar-occupants, holding the opposition to five well scattered safeties. Peppers got to Charles Thompson for eleven hits. Four runs in the fourth and three in the fifth meant defeat for the lowly Merchants’ twirler. The full seven innings were played in an hour, leaving fifteen minutes of the time-limit to spare. Plumbers committed but error, and the usually Merchants miscued just times. Results: Merchants Plumbers one “pad” three R. HE. 100 001 2-4 5 3 cock and Torres. OPEN SEASON ON ROAD SIGNS (Ry Associated Presa) SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 22. —The deer and duck hunting seasons are not welcomed by the California State Automo- bile association, which erects the official road signs. The period is regularly marked by extensive damage to signs. The association of- fers a standing reward for identification of guilty marksmen. FS Abs LSS Octogenarian Maestro (By Associated Press) UNION, W. Va—Professor Albert Lugar believes age is no handicap to a musician. Eighty years old, he came out of retire- ment to direct the Union High | Florida. 100 430 x—8 11 1) Thompson and Castro; Han- * THE KEY WEST CITIZEN” THIS EVENING SOFTBALLERS AND BASE- BALLERS CONFER IN. CITY HALL | Managers of the baseball and ;softbal! sports in Key West will meet tonight in City Hall. ball Board of Managers are ‘scheduled to discuss important ‘Imatters in the first session, be- ginning at 7:30 o’c , and hard ball officials and pilots get to- gether immediately following ‘this meeting. Withdrawal of Sawyer’s Bar- bers, revision of schedule, re- framing of an amendment, dis- feussion of game of last Friday night, de- cision on Barber-NavSta contest scheduled the same night and payroll to employes are the im- portant matters to be aired by the sofbtall managers. Adoption of a new schedule !; and plans for improvement of the new field at East Martello Tower on the boulevard will be up for discussion by interested baseballers. All managers, players and in- terested persons are urged to at- {tend the meetings tonight. LEGALS NOTICE OF ELECTION To the Sheriff of Monroe County, the State of Florida: Known, That I, R. A. GRAY, ‘ do hereby give notice th: GENERAL ELECTION Will be held in Monroe County, St Florida, on Tuesday next s edi the | first Monday in p A. D. 1940, the said Tues- e For United States Senator from} the S of Florida, for a term of x from Jan. 3, 1941. H x en (7) Presidential Elec- one Representative of the h Congressional Di ate of Florida, in the venth Congress of the ‘States. For Governor Florida. For Secretary of State State of Florida. For Attorney General of the State Florida. For Comptroller of the Florida. For Treasurer of the Florida. For Superintendent of Put struction of the State For ¢ i of the St United of the State of of the of of House of Re State of For County Judge. Judge Juven.te Court. Sheriff. Clerk of the Circuit Court. of the Criminal Court Fe For For Clerk of Record. For Prosecuting Attorney, County ci or of Taxes. 3 intendent of ruction ive County Commissioners. 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