The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 8, 1946, Page 4

PAGE FOUR SPORTS, Diamondball Football Swimming Tennis Track Baseball Basketball Golf Convent Plays Gesu Girls Tonight; Conehs In Vero By FRED MILLER, JR. this weekend will see Key, basketbaH competition. Vero t school teams represented in' Beach is a “C” class school, as is inter-city games. There will| ey West. ‘ Tomorrow night the travelling two girls’ games in Key West! Conchs take on Fort Pierce, who a boys’ game each at Vero) is the other team tied for the Beach and Fort Pierce. ja “B” class team, and not “C’ Tonight the Convent plays the! Indian River lead. Fort Pierce is Gesu girls of Miami. Tomorrow| class as was erroneously stated night the High School girls take, by this writer Wednesday. them on The team members who left Gesu team from Miami are the on the trip this morning are: Rob- guests of CMI girls over this-| ert Cruz, Oscar Cruz, Curry Her- weekend. They will also play! ring, Kenneth Kerr, Kenneth Convent Cubs Saturday morning.| Meador, Adolf Lastres, Clayton A preliminary game between Key! Papy, Albert Parra, Joe Fleitas, West Transit and Sweeting Auto! and Joe McCullough, players; Service will be’ played at 7 p.m.| Fred L. Hoffmeister, coach;, and The High School Varsity; Fred Miller, Jr., manager. boys left this morning on a two{ The team is looking forward trip. This evening they to these games with a high spirit. play at Vero Beach. Vero| They have looked good in prac- »ach is at present tied for lead| tice this week and will be hard in the Indian River Conference to beat. Key West Lions’ Sextette Play Miami Robt. Clay Waves Friday By AGUILAR Key West Lions Club basket- ed contracts from some minor bal] sextette will play in Miami;league club, including the local boy. The staff of the school was one eaBaINSt | ade up of: Cy Slapnicka, of the the Robert Clay WAVES at thei cubs; Rudy Baski, of the White Bayfront Palace. Second game /|<.¥. Stan Andrews, of the Brown- tonight and tomorrow. The first game will be against! saat Hospital Has New Fishing Barge Here MAXIMUM CAPACITY OF 30: USO VARIETY SHOW GIVEN RECENTLY TO HOSPITAL- IZED For “heroic achievement in ac- ticn against enemy Japanese forc- es” while serving as a Marine rifle platoon commander on Okinawa, First Lieut. William L. Willis, USMCR, was presented with the Bronze Star Medal at the Naval Hospital recently. Presenting the award to Lieut. Willis, who served overseas for more than three years, was Capt. J. B. Logue, USN (MC), Medical Officer-in-Command. Capt. Logue and Lieut. Willis both served with {the First Marine Division in the South Pacific and at one time were on Peleliu in the Palau Is- land group together. Fishing has more of .a chance than ever to flourish as-a popular sport around the hospital .com- pound. A new 35 ft. resarmament barge has been acquired from NAS in order to accommodate the giowing number of fighing en- thusiasts. The boat haga maxi- mum capacity of 30 and the staff is invited to make use of the in- creased opportunity to land some big ones. Variety was the keynote of the USQ. show given recently at the hospital: by nine troupe members whose collective theatrical ex- perience during the war. has tak- en them into every theater of op- i erations, Just back from a tour of Brazil and Iceland was Tung Ping Soo, a magician who astounded every- one at the three performances by pulling live pigeons out of a bag. A former amateur boxer, wrestler and member of the “Ok- lahoma” cast, Master of Ceremon- ies George Church played the USO circuit extensively before joining the Key West group. Other featured members of the variety were the Dixon Sisters, |CLARENCE SINGLETON) NUMBER oF Books | pro |* THE KEY WEST CYTIZEN DE&ETROIT.—When the Library —— | of Congress was opened at the Clarence Singleton, son of Mrs. start of the 19th century it con- Joseph Singleton, of 1202 Royal! sisted of 964 books. Dt |street, returned to Key West to-( { diay, having received his dis-jone of the United States destroy- , charge from the United States|rs which engaged in many bat- | Navy. itles during the war in different | Young Singleton~served aboard {theaters of operations. RETURN HERE TODAY} CLASSIFIED ADS Information for the Advertisers RATES FOR REGULAR and BLACKFACE TYPE Advertisements euder thin will be inserted in The PAYMENT Payment for elnmnified adveriine- ments is invariably in m charge for Hom. bat tt worgs or lees is 20c.| PUBLICATION DEADLINE Tun vate far Wacmince type is 85.8| Te insure phhtiontion, cour mast ond the minima: he in the office betore 11 o'clock on the first 15 words or less is 45¢. ¢ day of publication. eharge for BEB RBBB RRRRR ERR: HELP WANTED FOR SALE “Lustretile” is guaranteed to re- move caked rust and rust stains from any surface. Try it—you will be amazed. Pepper’s Plumbing Supplies, 512 Flem- ing. jan31-tf TELEPHONE OPERATORS WAGE INCREASE Learners now earn a mini- mum of $31.20 per week for 48 hours work | Vita Var House Paint, guaranteed , 100% pure, $3.25 gallon. There is none finer at any price. Pierce Bros. feb1-1mo Wage rates for experienced operators are proportion- ately higher Baby bathinette, high chair, chest of drawers, breakfast set, sin- gle bed, Hollywood bed, odd ta- Frequent increases, addi- ble. 37-A, N.AS. feb6-3tx tional payment 'for evening pe earnererenncineenspnjinpeamenseeeieneephitefinpeimenpse Sunday and holiday work Library copies of current best sellers—at prices that get lower 5 with each rental. To fill your MANY OTHER bookshelves comparatively ADVANTAGES painlessly, get acquainted with our unique rental library sales; \ system. Paul Smith, bookseller | Chief Operator, cor. Simonton and Eaton sts. | McDermott, febl-tf the whole story ' Let our Mrs. tell you Ereakfast set, high chair, stroller, ' 2 bicycles. Priced to sell. 43-E Apply 9 to 5 at the Naval Housing. feb7-3tx TELEPHONE OFFICE Be Palms, ferns, crotons, coleus, sul- tanas, hibiscus, aralias, flame vines, fruit trees. Many others 1004 Southard st., phone 1049-J. feb7-2tx feb1-tf Messengers and clerks. Telephone FRIDAY, FEBRUARY’ 8,: 1946 ee See! The World's Greatest Show—the Show that Thrilled Millions in thé USA. First Time in Key West—Direct from Orange Bowl Bit THE ! RODEO MUNICIPAL ; STADIUM KEY WEST FRI. - SAT. - SUN. Feb. 15 - 16-17 162 62. THRILLS - SPILLS - CHILLS will be against the McColloum: aes he Brown: | variety t 1 ~ Brothers’ girls of Miami, who, up| ie; Kemeley, of the Indians; Jack} Jai Dillard, Missano Dup, Marily for manager to see_you. West- to the present, has one of the! best winning records in the Magic | City The Key West girls making the} trip will include: Cleo Rosam, B. | Demeritt, L. Demeritt, McCord, Bee Demeritt, Pierce, D. Ott, Thornley and Chief Odom, the; coach. | BASEBALL SCHOOL Bob Feller’s Baseball School in Tampa: The school had 186 players, one of whom is a Key Wester, Danny Lastres. Over one hundred have receiv-| Transit Co., High School B’s, Raiders Win In Basketball ——-. ‘San Carlos School Three one-sided basketball con- tests were played Wednesd: night at the High School Gym. Key West Transit Company five rode over Carbonell’s Lunch- eonettes, 54 to 17, in the opening | game. } Trembley netted 14 points and follows: Pineda and Rosam each scored} 12 to lead the pack. Sellers. and paiertt, Valdez dropped: six points each) “itiiRD GRADE +} Francisca | Pons: through the hoop and Henson got four. For the losers, Perez scored six | points, Curry five, Giles four and! Roberts two. | Score by quarters: TP} Transit Co. 4 15 15—54 Carbonells .. 2 4 5—17) 10 6 High School “B” gir 24 in the second game. Topping the scorers were: Mag-| gie Kerr, with five field goals and} four free throws; Betty Lang, fi freid goals and two free throw,} and Claudia Roberts, three field|(cates an intellectual person, goals and two free throws. Patsy, Mallory sank a free throw. For the Convent, Mary Sarris did practically all the scoring. She wrinkled the net with six|¢ated, and a capacity for daring Joyce Parks sank|€XPloits. But exercise tact to win fg’s and a ft. two field goals and Edith Knuck three and a free throw. Score by quarters: Convent 4.23 High School _6 7 Red Raiders kept the Chewink Divers under water so much that 4 12 14—24 12-37 they were able to build up a 50 toj28¢endancy and vitiate the life.’ 18 score in their favor in the third | Love of romance is strong. and final game of the evening. Raiders scored enough points in the first quarter to win the game. At half-time the count was 26 to 10 in favor of the Raid- ers. shooting had the Divers puzzled all through the game. Leading scorers were: Haskins, seven field goals and four free throws; Arnold, six field goals and two free throws, and Rob- erts, two fg’s and three ft’s. Dom- enech netted a field goal and Bar- jof the school. each day. Now here is something about|chance to show what they could jrun well. kenockked | C1 Bravo, Celido Pons, Ana down the Convent sextette 37 to. pons and Orlando Bravo. | jTpjdicates a sensitive, impression- jable nature, but with some lean-| | } Good guarding and good | ! versity. Faunier, of the Brownies; Tom Bridges, of the Tigers; Buzz Wetel, of the Cleveland farm sys- tems; Jack O’Conner, Buddy Has- sett, of the Yankees; Bucky Wal- ters, of the Reds; Heinie Muller, | of the Phillies; Steve Kish, of the Athletics; Hugh Mulcahy, of the Phillis nd Bob Feller, manager Feller put on 16 innings of play All the players had a do. Danny Lastres of Key West has shown that he can field, hit and He will get a chance to start in some minor league and gain the necessary experience. Honor Roll Honor Roll of pupils at the San ‘arlos School for the first sem- ester of the 1945-46 school year FOURTH GRADE—Aida Disg-} SECOND GRADE—Olga Bravo. FIRST GRADE—Anita Fernan- deg; Pupils at this school who were neither tardy nor absent during the semester follow: Eloisa Chavez, Betty Roberts, ‘ernandez, Alicia Pons, Margarita Your Horoscope FEBRUARY 8, 1946—Today in-| keen in insight, intuitive, but cking in the tact that aids in} avoiding misfortune or even ad- Love of travel is indi- success. FEBRUARY 7; 1946—Today in-| ing toward jealousy and selfish- ness. Try to cultivate a freedom of thought, that melancholy and} hatred of others may ‘not gain an ber a free throw. ed a fg and a ft. Lacy topped the losers with} two field goals. Gibbons scored a field goal and a free throw;| Klemmick, one of each ,and Vic- harry a field goal. Score by quarters: Raiders - 18 Divers 3 Umpire: Woodson. Sweeting scor- Referee: French. Scorer: Aguilar. | the corner, and om says, Hale and Walter Walters and his Charlie McCarthy “Frankie”. Fol- lowing afternoon performances on Wards D and'A, the review was staged in the evening in the Red Cross Building. THE LOW DOWN AEC, HICKORY GROVE This ‘speéch of! Uncle Harty’s, the one about the state ‘bf the nation and ‘the’ méss_ we. are’ in, well, there was one part where. the president was 100 pér cent on the beam—and right—and steppin’ on nobody’s toes. And no difference ahout your politics, you can do as Uuncle Harry says —or we can keep on béing in a mess. He says, writé»to Con- gress. So I took his advice. And I wrote the boss-man himself direct, and sent a copy to our senator. I says, Mr. Presitient, your program like you explained on the air, where you waft to put Uncle Sambo in the “game and be everything from playing first base and second basé}and right and left field, etc. versus just be- ing the umpire, it is 100 per cent wrong. I didn’t minee 3 U...S,,A. is, not headed, for a crack-up, and chaos is fot around 2a ify it the bdys «with the» kul specs lead your off. the .path into the ways of how it-is there on the Volga. Two. million guys, I says, in all kinds of bureaus, they can think up plenty. And with 2 million still re, it is no wonder there is ditty work at the cross-roads. Don’t be mis- lead and be a sucker, I says— and I thank you for asking me to write. Yours with the low down, JO SERRA PROHIBITED SALE BROOKLYN. — Less, than 25 years ago, New Hampshire pro- hibited the sale of make-up prep- arations. Political Announcements For State Senator eo “BOB” KING — For Representative JOHN CARBONELL, JR. olution’ is| and}When your In addition to the side arm hot { water heaters we have on hand, { two 30-gallon automatic water) heaters just arrived..See them { at Pepper’s Plumbing Supplies, ¢ 512 Fleming. jan31-tf ern Union. febl-tf All kinds of kitchen and dining room help wanted. 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