The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 7, 1941, Page 3

e SVT errs Te S. Sl allt *: ys ie . YANKS DIVIDE PAIR WITH RED SOX; PIRATES SCORE FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TORY (Spen'~! to The Citizen) NEW YORK, Aug. 17.—The Pittsburgh Pirates, who have rose from the second division to become a threat for the Nation- al league pennant, yesterday aft: ernoon hung up their fifth vie- tory: in a row. The Chicago Cubs were the victims, the score onesided, 13-3, and the win the 17th in their past 20 games the Bucs have played. Joe Gordon hit his 18th homer of the season and Joe DiMaggio cracked his 26th but the New! York Yankees still lost the cur- apnea DODGERS CLIMB BACK ON TOP OF NATIONAL LEAGUE (Special to Phe Citizen) NEW YORK, Aug. 7,— Brooklyn Dodgers, who were knocked off the top of the National league by the §t. Louis Cardinals last month, jJast night changed places with the Redbirds. Visiting against the New York Giants at the Polo Grounds, the Daffy hoys of baseball broke a 1-1 tie with a two-run rally - “ora ninth to nose the ts, 3-1, and regain Joo; leadership. St. Louis peed to Cincinnati in an afternoon game, Kirky Higbe turned in @ four-hit job as the Dodgers recorded their fifth consecu- tive triumph. Boston Braves, solving the mysterious slants of Si John- son in the eighth ‘and coast- ing behind five-hit ef Emanuel Salvo, white- washed the P’ Phil- lies. 6-0. in the other senior circuit nocturnal affair. For 4. but from then on he ran into | | eighth decided the outcome in favor of the former Bees. The lone American league night game between delphia Athletics and ington Senators went Nationals, 5-1. Dutch the climbing A’s under con- trol. tain-raiser of a with the Boston Red Sox. Yanks salvaged the afterpieee, 3-1, on the strength of Marvin Breuer’s five-hit pitching. One big inning was enough for the Detroit Tigers to lambast the Cleveland Indians, 11-2. Tigers scored all of their runs in the third stanza, A trio of Indian pitchers paraded to ‘the mound in the uprising, which was fea- tured by Mike Higgins’ circuit clout. with a mate on base. The Tribe tallied its pair of markers » in the seventh. Another run-producing frame * brought victory to the St. Louls Browns over the Chicago White Sox, 9-6, in the opening portion of a twin bill. The Browns put on a five-run rally in the fourth round as every member of the team went to bat. One of the Sox’ runs was .a homer by Joe Kuhel. Chicago grabbed the nighteap, 5-2, Lee, who struck out just two and walked seven, held the Brownies to six hits. Chisox sewed up the game early, seoring twice in the first and r twice in the third. Johnny Vander Meer, the “Double No-Hit” king of base- ball, spaced eight hits in an aft- ernoon game to conquer the St. Louis Cardinals, 5-1, It was his 10th triumph of the year. Mike ‘McCormick supplied the deciding blow of the fray when he blast- | ed a four-bagger with two mates on ‘base. “Reds ‘scored four ‘Tuns in that round. The Cards were; held scoréless except for the fifth | inning when they put over ther Jone marker. The loss paved the way for the Brooklyn Dodgers to regain league leadership if the Flatbush nine won its night game with New York. Results: NATIONAL LEAGUE At Chicago R. HE. Pittsburgh - 13.13 1 Chicago yaaa? 39 2 Sewell and Baker; Presnell, Lee, Page and McCullough. At Cincinnati RHE St. Louis eb pre Cincinnati ‘ ~ 511 0 Crouch, Nahem, Krist . and doubleheader | 'posito, U.S.S. Blakeley, provide \the feature _ light-heavyweight (Clash on a navy boxing card at | the station tonight. } » Jaeobsen, who tips the scales) at 172, and the -175-pound Es- posito battle in the sixth bout on” a program which includes a ‘battle royal and four middle- and welterweight fights. Kid Troiani, 147-pound ma- rine, and Kid Ward, 147, Cutter | Pandora, meet in the fourth bout ;on the card, with Duke Baker, 156, naval station, vs. Ralph Merser, 160, fleet sound school; Red Gleason, 138, naval station, vs. Grady Sykes, 135, sound sehool, and Edward Lancaster, 140, fleet sound school, vs. Jim- mie Parker, 137, ¥YP31. In the battle royal, five boxers will be blindfolded and gloves put only on their right hands. ‘The program gets under way lat the navy station movie hall ‘at 8 o'clock. 'NAVY CIVILIAN WORKERS FORM SOFTBALL LOOP Key . West Naval _Station’s , civilian employes, in line with {the service personnel, are or- ganizing a softball league for aft- Already in action end having won. its first game is the ten rep- resenting the Accounting Depart- ment’ of the Station. Under leadership of Ralph Sierra, the |Aceountants nosed the Coast |Guard’s Clerical Department ten, ' 14-13, Tuesday afternoon. , Other units already organized include the Joiner Shep with Gilmore (Papa) Parks as mana- ger and the Machine Shop under George Reid, who manages the NavSta squad of the Island City (Night) League. The Hull Division and Public Works Department of the Station | will form elubs this week. The league will be composed jot six teams, i EEE Today’s Horoscope | Today's nature is too impulsive | jan@ idealistic, and needing a | good training to hold the for- tune that may come to it under favoring aspects. It bears honors, friends and success when prop-} erly trained and curbed. Not Worth The Trouble “Heah, Rastus, is that quarter \I borrowed from you two years ago”. “Y’al might jus’ as well keep yo’ money. It ain't wuth two | bits for me to change mah opin- lion 9’ you”. |Mancuso; Vander Meer and | West. Night Game ‘Brooklyn - Bes: |New York ae | Higbe and Owen; Hubb: | Danning. | Be = ‘ Game H At Philadelphia REE Boston 611 0 | Pid + 050 “Salvo and Berres; Johnson, | Podgjany, Melton and Warren. | AMERICAN LEAGUE First Game At St. Louis RHE Chicago 615 1 ~911 9 St. Louis : Rigney, Haynes and ‘Tresh; | Auker, Caster and Swift. Second Game Louis Trotter and Ferrell, i First Game ; At Boston “ jNew York — Chandler, Branch and Dickey; Hughson, Ryba and Peacock. } i Second Game At Boston \New York - Boston | Breuer At Cleveland | Detroit (Cleveland | Benton and Sullivan; (Milmar, Krakauskas, Einstat and | Hemsley. Night Game At Philadelphia |Philadelphia | Beckman, Dean Leonard and Early. and ses eae Naval Station vs. Marines at|Cleveland 58 44 (CS Fort Taylor Field. | Boston ‘i Spee SATURDAY. AUG. 16 ' Chicago = 53.485 Naval Air Station vs. Sub Philadelphia) 48 53 475) Chaser Division at Naval Air | Detroit 48 56 462 Station Field. St. Louis —41 60 All Coast Guard vs. Destroyer Di- Washington 41 60 410 vision at Fort Taylor Field. Ni | SUNDAY, AUG. 17 Club— W. L. Pet, Naval Station vs. Submarine |Brooklyn 65 36 .644 Division at Fort Taylor Field. , St. Louis 68 37 .64t! Army vs. Coast Guard at Army | Pittsburgh 56 43 «4.566 Barracks Field. | Cincinnati 54 47 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 20 New York 46 50 Naval Air Station vs. Subma-,Chicago - 45 57 rine Division at Naval Air Sta-|Boston esate Ge tion Field. Philadelphia 26 T4 Army vs. Destreyer Division; at Fort Taylor Field. | ISLAND CITY SOFTBALL | THURSDAY, AUG. 21 | LEAGUE Naval Station vs. Sub Chaser; Club— Division at Naval Air Station;Peppers - Field. | NavSta Marines vs. Coast Guard at; Thurston | New York at Boston. i Detroit at Cleveland. r Philadelphia’ at, Washington. | Chicago at St. Louis, night! game. t National St. Louis at. Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at Chicago. Only games scheduled. pe ea (Price Field. Trumbo Island) 1:3% p.m SUNDAY (Exhibitions) First Game—Key West Regu- lars vs. Trojans. 1:30 p. m. Second Game—Pandora Bears vs. Key West Conchs. 3:30 p. m. SOFTBALL (Bayview Park, 8:00 p. m.) TOMORROW NIGHT First Game—Thurston vs. Red | Raiders. Game—Peppers vs. NavSta. 1 SERVICE aerreins Leacue | STERLING, CATES (3:30 p, m.) a AND THE HATTERS Naval Air Station vs. Coast Guard at Naval Air Station; fere’s what Key West’s two Field: representatives in organized Sub Chaser Division vs. Army baseball, Clayton Sterling and at, Army Barracks Field. William Cates, members of the ubmarine Division vs. De-|DeLand Red Hats, accomplished stroyer Division at Fort Taylor} in recent performances: Field. Monday, August 4 SUNDAY ABR HPOAESH Naval Station vs. Coast Guard; Sterling, lb 3 0 0 8 00 0 at Army Barracks Field. Cates, 3b 3 110390 0 Sub Chaser Division vs. De-|_ The score: R stroyer Division at Fort Taylor; St. Augustine 101 000 0—2 Field. DeLand 300 000 0—3 Marines vs. Submarine Di-| The standings: vision at Naval Air Station Club— W. L. Pet. Field. 1. St. Augustine 66 32 .673 TUESDAY 2. DeLand 65 33.663 | Sub Chaser Division vs. Ma- rines at Army Barracks Field. WEDNESDAY. AUG. 13 Army vs. Submarine Division at Army Barracks Field. H THURSDAY. AUG. 14 MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES Naval Air Station vs. Destroy-| American er Division at Naval Air Station Field. We L, Pet} 71 33 Club— New York PEILIALZEZILALAZLLALLLZLLLABALAZLALLELALAL CALL LCL LS Fort Taylor Field. Navy Subscribe to The Citizen. THE KEY- WEST - N a TRADE AT HOME| AND SAVE THE DIFFERENCE WATCH REPAIRS ALL MAKES Expertly and Inexpensively Repaired SHAMPOO, SET and Maurice Scammons, Rain Water Used Exclusively Jeweler ARTISTIC BEAUTY SALON Manager 1116 Division Street KITTY SANCHEZ. 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