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MONDAY BEERESEY 15 +949 ee CONN TEARNS’ FON Ont HIS. IS. SOLDIERS: THE KEY WEST CETIZEN “BU DGETING” = iene “point, two pounds would cost ' the health of the nation may mean} a : EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the sixth in a series of seven tes points. A large can of. peas ‘the “aa of the natjon, . would have a higher value than al Anoft! pers ie the care; articles appearing daily in The Citizen to give | our readers a clear explanation of the Point. rationing system. MOTE, LRAMING AMINGTON smaller one. ; ful sel grade. Ta How points are spent is entirely | canned § » particularly, not} up to “th individual. Naturally, only grade but contait i at ' the’ more Tow point éods wséd; the | well’ is” Tats shou | farther ration coupons’ will go. be read eke arid” the pe | Wise homemakers will also look to; | grade of food selected for a speci-| By ROBERT T, MOORE fi AP Features. CAMP LEE, Va., Feb. 15—The big, handsome glamor boy lz tracting all the attention doe mind if he’s *15 pounds weight” because “I can use extra poundage,” and “I’m never toe far from the peak of condition af any time.” Heavyweight Billy Conn, “golden boy” of the ring, do- ing the talking, and there were plenty of listeners around this army ¢amp, where Corporal Conn’ Ly i is boxing instructor. 4 , } | Conn stays in shape by working . out with his students — a constant- ‘#4 4 | ly growing assortment of leather 4 | pushers that includes such former i promising professionals as Fran- et | cesco Montanari and Italo Colo- 2 netlo. Conn, who now tips the scales at | 195 pounds, says he’s taking his work as boxing instructor here just as seriously as he does his | training for a championship fight, ¢ | | say, with Champion Joe Louis. the “It felt sorta funny when I y | first started coaching, but I soon 4 : f a found out that the boys in the { # | army camps have plenty of what f 4 it takes,” the Pittsburgh Irish- man declared. “They realize that a knowledge of boxing can prove highly impor- tant to them, “This war has made every one more defense conscious than ever. and the boxing programs being fostered in-army_and navy j s installations, .throyghout the | ia 2 \ country will give the xing j | pastime just what it néeds — @ -/ : shot in the arm, - “The way I see it,” Conn , g * ‘ | continued, “the boxing knowl- 3 edge I may be able to give a sol- dier here could very easily be the means of saving his life H when he gets into combat. : | “He's got to learn to be re- | { H sourceful and to be rough, tough - | and nasty when “he comes to | | (7 fl gtips with a Jap or a Nazi... . AP eanires SYLVESTI signed rec Mud Hens:* Pitcher in seem to j | , | — | (§tretch) GOEDDE.| ee the Toledo! looms as the tallest organized baseball this season. The Vaughnhsville.| Ohio, youth is 6 ‘feet, eight inches, wifhout stretching, ard still Growing! ‘HOMESTEAD CAGERS. | INVADE KEY WEST-€0R., GAME HERE TUESDAY | ; The Key West # High School they have a'Conchs returned home Sunday “swell teach and Conn, a bit’ from a very disastrous road trip modest, comes back with, “Yea.'and began immediate prepara- and I learn plenty from the stu-|tions for the invasion of the dents. Homestead Growers tomorrow night. | The Homestead cagers lost only two games this Somebody bobbed up with the question: “What about Joe — Joe Louis?” Conn didn’t answer right on talking. but went “Lots of these soldiers who never had an opportunity to see | _ big time fights before, have taken a genuine interest in the battles of former professionals | fighting in the training camps j today,” the husky Conn assert- ed. ' The studen “Now what. was that about Louis?” Conn said, shaking his big fist at ‘them. “I” can beat and were state champions Lovis. Tf the bout ever comes season. The upstaters have an off, T kriow I can beat him.’ execptionally strong club this | — year, the Conchs, who battled | LEGAL NOTICE them on the recent road trip, de| clare. Ail persons are hereby notified |, oe’ that’ a request has been made by the United States Naval Operat- held them on even terms last | Wednesday night and probably; ing Base, Key West, Florida, to/ close the drawspan of the Moser |would have eked out a_ victory| Channel Drawbridge for the pe- have | year | last | | local players} |had not two of the main mem- bers of the team fouled out at} : z the beginning of the fourth poe rom ie A AA ote quarter with a three-point mar-| ae. “ay Phy fe oe | Bin Florida, and any person wishing a eacat High eeheot yin to interpose an objection to such tweep the NOB “Athletic Départ: closure shall make such objec> | ent and the Naval Hospital tion in writing to the War De- The Main’ ; atttaction = Key | partment, United Stat Engi: hehe vs. Homestead—is sched neers Office, Mam Beach, Flor- | es “under aro at HB LIEUTENANT COMMANDER a K. M. F: Public Works; ja ‘ period. j familiar food ' working out the amounts of mon- | person who does the food shop- | ping should adapt it to the tastes , Value. 4 ington made the fingt} ‘: Havant ov- ish Aas in U2S. history on}. Under the point rationing sys-}that are right for the budget both price and point value. If the}! desire for a certain food with a high point value is strong enough, it becomes a‘ matter of decidiig whether or not to splurge. Of course, the total number of} TOMORROW: Too much to remen | Points spent also depends upon| | the quantity of food bought. If one pound of a commodity costs | tem you will haye two kinds of currency to spend — money and point coupons, and one more item must go into the family budget. j ; To take full advantage of the avail- | able supplies of rationed foods, ; smart buyers will budget point; coupons along .with food money. i More than ever, food budgeting is \ “must,” and the budgeting of points is necessary if you want to be sure to stretch the point al- lotment over the entire ration; delat MP It is still a good plan to use the budget pattern, ey to be spent for each of the five food groups — meat, fish, poultry and eggs; milk fruits and vege- tables; cereals; fats and_ oils, | sweets and food accessories. There is no one formula for applying this plan suecessfully to all family groups. But in each family, the PYVYVVVVV Ivey and needs of every member. The important thing is to have a work- ing plan and to supplement it with a budget of ration points in or- der to make sure that the points | will not run out ‘before ‘the end | of the current period: ; First, you must know the exact length of the designated ration period and how many points you willbe entitled to spend for the, family during that time. Ration periods, on the average, will be a month. For the first period, each ; person will have forty-eight points to spend for rationed foods. To shop wisely you should know current point values, keeping a | list at home and using it when you plan your shopping lists. Buy- ing foodstuffs with low point values will make ration coupons | go farther. This may mean taking! some second choices and getting acquainted with unfamiliar foods which will serve the purpose as well as some of the more familiar ones which are higher in point MOOT OOe, Pyvvvvvvvvvew MME gp wviewecbyiay. bd Point value isn’t the only thing, to consider. Price is important, too, and the best buys will be the ones , SCORES. MOST POINTS. BUT LOSES. GAME; (Ry Associated Prexs) GLADWATER, Tex., Feb. 15.— The team scoring the most points doesn’t always win a, , basketball | game! Ask’ the Longview High School Lobos: Longview got 36 points and | Union: Grove 35-yet Union Grove took the decision. Here's how: A Longview player became con- fused and dropped ‘in a field goal —in the Union’ Grove’ basket, SPARTAN. SSU5E: cay Associated | Ls EAST LANSING." ‘ |—Fred (Wilbur) Stone gut fered a broken back and was bedridden for two years. “Doctors ” ‘said he would never walk again but’ the Chicago, Til, youth overcame his handicap and is ‘now one of the best backboard men‘on the Michi- | gan State basketball squad. He is ja member of the Army Enlisted Reserve and hopes’ Yo be “called soon. eratnig*Base, Key Ws * Florida feb9-1-23:marl-8,1943' September 23, 1911. 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