The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 12, 1941, Page 3

MONDAY, MAY 12, 1941 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN PAGE THREE DODGERS EXTEND PEPPERS AND CARTHY LEADING. DYKES, BARTELL ramen ae N.L. LEAD TO TWO = =ARMY RESUME SOFTBALL HITTERS END ACTIVE BIG GAMES; A’S WON FEUD TONIGHT ys sors rors LEAGUE CAREERS LEAGUE WITH .600 | INDIANS AND BROWNS DI- NAVSTAS GIVEN ALTERNA- AVERAGE JIMMY PAVES WAY FOR RISE | VIDE DOUBLE BILL; NEW TIVE OF PLAYING OR RE- OF YOUNGSTERS: DICK 1 YORK GIANTS DEFEATED LINQUISHING UNIFORMS; | GIVEN UNCONDITIONAL RE- | BOSTON BFES TACKLE BARBERS Plumber -centerfielder, claimed ‘leadership of hitting in the Is- LEASE FROM TIGERS =” PS land City Softball League at the, end of the mi wae Official (By Associated Press) NEW YO OEE a : ees "averages just released by score-' CHICAGO, May | Find Ritagdigets sg D ating =a er softball feud features @ dou |keeper Pedro “Aguilar reveal. yes and Dick arts pipes 3 ‘ Beads s bleheader tonight at Bayview! ‘Taking 15 chances at the plate, ; a Coe creased their National League park. The scrappy rivals tangle McCarthy came up. with nine | 2£ baseball’s old timers, moved | lead to two full games over the jn the closing half of the twin/Safe blows for a mark of .600,;0Ut of the big time’s active fir-} .012 points ahead of Cheta Baker, ing line over the weekend as the | dians lost a half-game off their’ ‘Trice beaten by Roy Hamlin’s | NavSta captain-third baseman, ; Chicago White Sox manager| American league margin. : «“ 4 » Whom he displaced. Doug, vic- | turned in his retirement from the} cig othe argin. charges, the never-say-die” |tim of an extended slump last | 1 ; | Kirby Higbe, who was purchas- Doughboys came from down un- | year, scored five runs. ee ue and Bartell was hand- | ed from the Philadelphia Phil- ger Friday night to top the Pipe-| Charlie Rosam, the rookie third | ed his unconditional release from | lics Jast winter, twirled the Fitters 11-8 in the first portion sacker of the Plumbers who the Detroit Tigers. | Dodgers to a 6-5 victory over his ofitie seventiemibie valliawent placed first in the initial tabu- Dykes, a veteran of three| former teammates. The going for naught. A Jeague zuling that lation end _then dropped to_sec- | world’s series cnd 24 years in the got tough in the ninth when the . ond, now is in third position, big show. said he had taken his | Phils placed the tying run on Tequires the score of all games .§71, | same pilsthé “active Aigwan Grdee | second with two outs but Highbe “[ERANE RIPET TOMORHOW | Players hitting 400 or better | 3 | forced Cookie Lavagetto to LEAGUE MEET TOMORROW | eonow: {0 maake ogre far ine yaungeers. | ground out to third. ee ‘ Player— AB R H Ave. ough he hasn't played in a! St. Louis Cardinals downed amit aon ince MecGarthy, PP 15 6 9 .600;82me since 1939, the .veteran | the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-4 on the has been called by President J, Baker, NS ....17 10 10 .588) Manager had kept his name on strength of excellent relief hurl- 4 yarela for 7:30 o'clock to. Rosam, PP 14 5 8 .571| thelist “in case of emergency”. ing by Ira Hutchinson. With, sorrow night in City Hall. |Albury, SB i¢ 9 © .562| Bartell, another -vetexan gf} two on and no outs in the eighth,’ “Tine timit of games and M. Tynes, SB ..20 7 11 .560 three world's series, was dropped Hutchinson replaced rookie Sam nigorm of pitchers, causes of | Villareal, PP 19 10 10 .526/{rom the Detroit roster shortly Nahem and struck out the first, gisputes last week, are sched. ‘Thompson, M 23 17 12 (521 | after yesterday’s game. He had batter to face him and forced uled for an airing, A Delaney, NS 10 7 5 .500/aPpeared in only five games this out two pinch. hitters. He, set | aqrypemegpipemmmnireente—errerttgees | Rhoden, A 14° 8. 7 4600 | *eres- down the Bucs in order in the called by the timelimit to revert Poret, N <1V° *12 ©43 ) A8i ninth. back to the last completed in- Hopkins, SB 25 13 12 .480'{ : New York Gignts staged a! ning gave the’ Plumbers a six-in-/A- Th’pson, SB 23 11 11 478] STERLING, CATES four-run rally in the second to Salis, N ah, 20 470 AND THE HATTERS clinch their game with the Bos- 8 8-5 triumph. The hour-ictoniey, SB ...20 11 9 450 ton Braves. Burgess Whitehead 24-a-half restriction robbed the Kelly, NS 16 6 435 knocked in a runner ahead of, Hamlins of a chance at bat in the | Johnson, N ....23 9 10 .434 him with a circuit clout in the last-half of the seventh and con-| Chambers, M 19 10 .421\ Here's how Key West’s two seventh. Final score: 8-3. sequently the six-run Soldier Rathbun, M 20 9 -400! ry i i ; ‘ 8-3 : presentatives in organized | The so-called weak hitting Chi- pany could not be held against OTHER RECORDS {iecenail Iclayton “Steing Seal TRADE AT HOME AND SAVE THE DIFFERENCE These merchants have qualified as leaders in their divisions ... each deserves your wholehearted support. Douglas McCarthy, Pepper's Sb dL Ld kd (Snecial to The Citizen) A renewal of the Army-Plumb- PE DIPIPALAIAL EL F J weekend and Cleveland’s In- pip, SEABOARD RAILWAY Fares - Schedules : Tickets —Apply— SIMONE’S TOURS 508 Duval Street Phone 298 Next to Kress AS A REMINDER— Look Your Best! Come to us with your BEAUTY NEEDS. . .we specialize in all branches of BEAUTY CULTURE, La Concha Beauty Salon * Thomasine Miller. Phone 128 oo ee a 6. 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Chicago White Sox edged the Detroit Tigers 2-1 in a_ tight pitching duel, and Philadelphia’s Athletics nosed.the Washington Senators 10-8 when an error pav- ed the wav for victory in the tenth inning. Results: NATIONAL LEAGUE At New York RR... E. Boston 37 1 ten, Most runs scored—Thompson, | Previously, Army bowed to Marines, 17. |the Plumbers 23-15 and 10-5.| Most hits—Poret 13. The last two scraps were ex-| Most doubles—Thompson, Ma- ‘tremely close the first four |Tines, 5. frames. A remarkable coinci- Digeesieersehnsen 6: 3 fi Most home runs—Poret 3. dent in both instances is the fact ygost stolen bases—P. Baker 5. the Pipe-Fitters put the games| Most times walked—Chambers “on ice” in the fifth inning. Ag, stronger and more durable de- Most times struck out—Salis 4. | fense may carry the Marching Regulars who have not struck Men to victogy. out to date—Delaney, J. Car- NayStas Vs. Barbers |bonell, Thompson (Marines), NavStas, who have absorbed | Chambers and A. Thompson (Bar- three straight thumpings but bers). who, like the Doughboys, will not “give up”, tonight will a LARGER B ALI | tempt to stem the tide of defeat N | in the opening game with Saw- - | vee GUIDE OFF PRESS | ess Two of their trio of consecu- |tive losses have been adminis- tered by the Barbers, 6-16 and 2-19. ‘The latter, worst drubbing | CONTAINS OFFIGIAL RULES, of the season for the Sistion | WORLD'S SERIES HISTORY. ten, occurred Friday night of last week. Saracen after, AND ALL-TIME RECORDS ward a rumor made the rounds that the Stas would withdraw i from the league. Bob Reid,, Greatly enlarged in scope of; manager, emphatically denied | contents, as well ‘as in page size, the report and revealed an at-| The Sporting News Record tempt will be made to strength- | Book, well-known guide to base- William “Butch” Cates, came out | at the plate in recent perform- | ances. The local players are put- ting in their first season with the DeLand Red Hats. Their performances: Thursday. May 8 ABR HPO 8 1 Sterling, lb 5 1 2 Cates, 3b 24,90 Runs batted in: Sterling base hit: Sterling. The score: R| Gainesville 500 000 300— 8 DeLand 351 012 10x—1. Standings: Club— W. L. Pel 1. St. Augustine 16 6 .72' 1. DeLand - 16 6 .72' Friday, May 9 ABR HPOAES Sterling, lb 4 0 013 10 0 Cates, 3b ..4 01010 0 Run batted in: Cates; two-base hit: Cates. The score: DeLand Orlando The standings: Club— W. 1. 2Pet 1. St. Augustine 17 6 .739 1. DeLand 17 6 .739 or ene E 0 0 n oon A 1 0 3: 3 two- PIPIZILLILLLELEZGILLLEL LE A bk Lk ES as Od, Ld R 003 000 101—5 310 000 000—4 WATCH AND JEWELRY REPAIRING — AT REASONABLE PRICES—— FRANK JOHNSON, JR. 604 Duval Street Diamonds - Watches - Jewelry Souvenirs - Gifts 604 Duval Stree?. PLAY GOLF! The Old Reliable Since 1898 South Florida Contr, at 1 A | { ‘ pi ae |: | H. B. 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Play tonight will begin at 7:30! able for 50 cents from the pub-| Only games scheduled o'clock. Second game gets un-/ jishers, C. C. Spink & Son, St National der way ten minutes-after com- Louis, Mo. Notable among the, St. Louis at Pittsburgh. pletion of the opener. new features in the 1941 edition! Only game scheduled. jare the Official Playing Rules pease St SOFTBALL and all-time records by individ- E ayers and clubs, many of ual players and clubs, many 0: (Rijeinw Pek. Ve nie) TONIGHT Beggs and West . ——— MIDGET CAGE which never before have appear- ed in print. MONDAY NIGHT First Game—Pepper’s Plumb- At Pittsburgh R. H. E. MEET ENTERS Other features include World’s ers vs. U.S. Army. { St. Louis 713 0 Pittsburgh 410 0 FINAL WEE! Nuhem, Hutchinson and Man ee on ee “nicknames, lah so; Butcher, Klinger, Dietz. we wera: Orne wee Tan sete tanh pine Sade After a lull of over a_ week, /of the game, most valuable pl ang anning an . the yal High See asket- er selections, major league sched Second Game—Sawyer’s Bar- a 5 ball Tou this afternoon | yies, pictures and similar infor- | }, a ‘ ; ¥ . eS ers vs. NavStas AMERICAN LEAGUE swung into final week of} mation, giving fans a complete WEDNESDAY NIGHT z First Game action and authoritative record of the First Game—Sawyer’s ‘Barbers At St. Louis RH. E. Three doubleheaders, the fitst| game. On the front cover, 1s ay. tS Marines Cleveland 13. 0 of which bega ck tO- | close-up view of Bob Feller Second Game—U.S. Navy vs. St. Louis 5 12 1 dav complete second- = Bagby, Einstat and Desautels;! half schedule of the tourney. A U.S. Army Auker, Niggeling and Swift playoff between winners of the FRIDAY NIGHT halves will dolow immediately _ Firs’ -—U.S. Navy vs. Second Game » determine the chamoionship Conrad Veight in i Game—Pepper’s Plumb- ouis R. HE Raloh Arnold's Hornets, < ‘ U.S. Marines. The Thief Of Bagdad 5 9 1 victors opening schedule, 6141 probably oppose ond F Also—Comedy and News Hot Off the Wire! Hevii Brown and C a’s Blanks, preser see- Allen alehouse and if leaders, in the playoff. Service Inning By Inning, First Time in Key West Lady Attendant PHONE 548 Never Sleep and Eng. Co. PHONE 598 The Citizen Office At Philadelphia R..H. E. Brooklyn 615 1 Philadelphia 65 6 0 Highe and Owen; Grouch, Johnson, Beck and Warren. Have Fun! Cheap! At Cincinnati R. H. E. Chicago 912 2 Cincinnati 1.33 Passeau and McCullough: Van- der Meer, Riddle, Hutchins oo In Every Town — REXALL STORE Is The Best Prescription Store! 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