The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 4, 1941, Page 3

TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1941 PAGE THREE: Marines, Students Half-Game In Rear gg Lion aes, MEETS ‘BAD MAN’ Felix Gonzalez, the School Nosed VP33, 44- TOMORROW NIGHT ~e!terwesint who won a 38 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN. 'ARMY PLAYS ITS | AAPEMATEO TERED EREET TET TEMA OTE TESTS ON (GONZALEZ GETS ARMY ALAS ITs | TR AD A OME CRACK AT THE TOMORROW NIGHT AND SAVE THE DIFFERENCE KEED TONIGHT ws 0m SM These merchants have qualified as leaders in their divisions ... each deserves your wholehearted support. ketball League’ 1940- 41 season | KEY WEST WELTERWEIGHT ‘tomorrow night against Lions | CONFIDENT OF VICTORY; Club. Soldiers last nigh’ He THIRTY ROUNDS OF Box. , “ders last night lost eir | eighth of nine games played in! ING FEATURED ON CARD the second-half schedule, which ; equalling the charged against | teams repersenting the Air Squad- | last- yon in the first-half. Airmen’s eight defeats were in succession | ends next week, number of lo: Key West NOTICE! NOTICE! I wish to announce that I am no longer con- nected with J. R. STOWERS COMPANY. minute reprieve a week ago, puts himself within range of the slash- cellar plunge was | U.S. Marines and High School advanced to within a half-game of Island City Pasketball League | pacesetters, Lions Club cagers, by virtue of their victories in the dolbleheader last night. Dogs smothered U.S. Army,, in the curtain-raiser and dents nosed VP33, 44-38, afterpiece. The advancing teams away from the triple entangle ment for runner-up spot to cre- ate a tie among themselves for second position. C.G.C. Pandora thus was dropped into third place. Devil Dogs had easy _ sailing against the Doughboys, who were minus several of their main play- ers, Soldiers got off to a good start, however, running up a 4-0 score in the first three minutes of play, but were held scoreless the remainder of the opening quarter and recorded just three points in the next round. Mean- while the Marines were in the midst of a scoring spree, sinking 26 markers in the first-half. At interm on they had topped the Army, 26-7, attaining a 19- point lead. They had _ stretched the margin to 34 points when the final whistle sounded. As usual, Ensign Laney was high-scorer of the game, netting 10 field goals and a foul shot. “Solly” Solenbarger, the “Long- Shot? guy, followed close behind with eight baskets and two out of two free throws. Upchurch, a second-string player, paced the Soldiers with eight points, and Foster and Nodine, six each, tied for. next _ high-point honors. Leathernecks, who sunk six of their 11 free throws, personal fouled five times to nine for the Doughboys. Army put four of their penalty shots to. good use. Box score: U.S. Marines (58) Player— FG FT Waysack 3.78 vhompson 0 0-0 olenbarger 8 2-2 aney 10 1-3 McGregor 1- 3 Hunt 0-0 Rathbun 0- 0 6-11 24) FT 58-24 Stu- in the Totals— U.S, Army Play Almeda hoden ter 2-4 dine 3 0- 0 a ind hurch tals— 10 ore by quarters: ines 12 2 39 58 ly 4° 218 36 hming from behind in the sec- alf of the twin bill night- High School defeated VP33 six points to spare, thus wip- yut any mathematical chance e Airmen ending league play mong the leaders. ying nip-and-tuck ball the Inalf, the clubs were tied 12 the quarter and only one separated them at half Aviators holding the slim lead Students hit their » in the third round, racking ® markers to eight for the ig Men. erts Smith, High , sunk six field goals to his team, but scoring the game wer hn Maki throw er Aviator with his 13 * and FT Saunders, vith four shots e clubs mi hon claimed by High School (44) — FG hon 4 ders 4 berts 3 8 prende? i Dolgate 1 Devil | slipped | Ginger, the 300-pound Rus- sian bear, and Bill Ludwig. Syracuse, N. Y., bad man, tangle in the feaiured mat at- traction on Promoter Cecil Carbonell’s second wrestling show tomorrow night. Flash Gordon and Rex Mcbley will tangle in the semi final and John Swen- ski, billed as world’s light- heavy chempion, will meet Roy Welch in the opener. The progtam opens at the Simonton and Front Street arena at 8:30 o'clock. CIDA AE EL OSs CONCH CAGERS PREPARING FOR TOURNEY GAME. Coach Johnny Offutt announced last night Key West Conchs will leave over the highway ‘early Thursday morning to compete in the fourth regional basketball tournament in Miami that night. Conchs drew the strong Miami High as their opponent in the opening game of the champion- ship tourney. The clubs. will tangle at 6:30 o'clock, preceded by two other elimination fights. Semi-finals of the tournament will be held Friday and Saturday night at 9:00 The district tourney, of small high school quintets, will be played in conjunction with finals o'clock. composed the regional title scramble. will be put through strenuous scrimmage sessions to- Conchs day and tomorrow. Ten members | Coach Offutt and|Harry of the Manager squad, Eugene Berkowitz will make the trip to Miami. SPORTS CALENDAR BOXING (Key West Arena, 8:30 p. m.) TONIGHT Second card of year, featuring Yucatan Kid, light- weight in Florida rings, and Felix Gonzalez, Key West welterweight Supporting bouts. Corner Simon- ton and Front stre: BASKETBALL (High School Gym, 7:30 p. m.) TOMORROW NIGHT First Game—High School Girls vs. Convent Second Game—Lions Club vs. U.S. Army WRESTLING (Key West Arena, 8:30 p. m.) outstanding TOMORROW NIGHT vs. 300-pc rting matche nt streets, YACHT RACE SATURDAY School K in morning. trophy presen- hica Beach Clu GOLF (Country Club. Stock Island) ALL THIS WEEK week “the semi-final. ing fists of Yucatan Kid tonight and local fans don’t expect to see him around for long. Topping a 30-round program at Cecil Carbonell’s Front and Si- monton Street arena, the 10- round battle between Gonzalez and the N 2 ranking light- weight has aroused wide interest here. The Kid’s reputation as a dyna- mite hitter makes him an _ over- whelming favorite in the e |local fans, but Gonzalez ha: and some of his hear- ers into seeing a good chance for him to upset the Miamian. Gon- zalez showed in the initial box- ed himse ing program here two weeks ago ¢ that he could throw a solid punciy |; on his own account when he stopped Cannonball Smith of St Petersburg in four rounds. The local boy's best seems to be to step around and keep out of range of the Kid’s fists. If he go in to slug it out with the Miamian he isn’t likely to know what hits him. Pete Kovac and Clyde Hause. a a pair of fast lightweights, battle ¢'' in t over the eight-round distance Preliminaries will pit Billy The Kid against Frank Thomas for!! three rounds, with Daniel and Kid Roberts meeting in an- other preliminary. Red Roberts and Jackie Page fight in the opener. The program, ed down from will get underwa with prices scal- week’s figur t 8:30 o’clock HOPP TO HOP (By Associated Press) IGS, Neb., March 4.— “Hippity” Hopp, _ triple- HAS' chance | St th Date Dean but Army’s broken by a victory in its fifth | losses four thus dividing the equal ‘parts of game, into two each. The Doughboy-Lion battle to- morrow night will be the after- piecé of a doubleheader. High School and Convent sextettes fight in the preliminary affair for city championship among girl teams LEGALS ATION FOR 63) 21S RE 3IVEN, That I rt, holder of Tax sued the 3rd 1928, has office and has ation for a tax deed to Suid certificate ollowing described ‘ounty of Monroe, 320 of the said prop- | certificate is- name of J. M. e shall be re- y, the prop- in will be sold sr at the court Y m the first Monday in h April, 1941, which is April A. Df, 1941, 24th day of February, certific day « d this 1 3 Ross C Sawyer it Court of Monroe a mar4-11-18,1941 t, holder of issued the D. 1931, id certificate ng described y in the County of Monroe, the said prop- the said certificate is- in the name of The Glencoe threat backfield man far Nebras- | ¢: ‘ka’s Cornhuskers the last three seasons, is looking to the base- ball diamond for new laurels. Hopp is getting a try with the! ;St. Louis Cardinals at their spring ‘ training camp and has given up ; his studies at the university A brother, John, has been with ‘ the Cards the last two seasons. John is an outfielder. Harry as- pires to work on the mound. STANDINGS Island City Basketball League (Second-Half) Club— Ww. L Lions Club U.S. Marines 5 3 .625 High School 5 625 C.G.C. Pandora 571 VP33 § 444 U.S. Army lll (End of First-Half) Club— Ww U.S. Marines 9 Lions Club U.S. Army High School VP33 (WRESTLING KEY WEST ARENA Simonton and Front Sts. Tomorrow, 8:30 p.m. The Best Show You Could | Wish For. GINGER THE BEAR| BILL LUDWIG One Fall T j BY POPULAR REQUEST H FLASH GORDON | ‘REX MOBLEY Pet. 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