The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 11, 1946, Page 4

"GE FOUR SPORTS. Diamondball Swimming Track Baseball °¢ Basketball ¢ Golf ¢ Football « Tennis ¢ Daily News And Carbonells Fight For Second Position Basketball games scheduled for tonight at the High School Gym will provide well-fought exhibi- | tions of this sport. _ [Raiders will meet Radio Station In the opening game, Miami}WKWF five. This will prove to Daily News will tackle the Car-|be a hair-raising game as the bonell Luncheonetze five. News-|iteams are in fine shape. A great girls will tangte. Lions have not lost a. game so far and will be out to keep the record clean. In the final contest, the Red men will be fighting to hold on to second position and the race. In the second game, the Lions’ girls and the High School “B” the Carbo-| nells will have to win to stay inj lbattle is expected. Raiders are in second place and WKWF is right behind. A win tonight will shove WKWF up into a tie for the |second run with two victories and jtwo losses. Nevertheless Raiders Whip Machinists, Seven to Five Machinists’ softball ten bowed to the Red Raiders 7-5 last week! in a game played at Bayview jers got off to a flying start] > runs in| when they scored thr first inning on der's choice, a walk and De- t Roberts’ long double to left. chinists scored once in the alf of the first on two walks and | an error. Raide the third on a Lastres, who stole tw third on red again in le by Gabriel | cond, moved | an infield out, and scored on A. Lastres’ fly to right.| scored three more in the} They fourth to clinch the game. A sin- gie, three walks, and an error a counted for the runs. a single, a; Machinists, scored four runs in ‘the seventh inning on one hit. It happened |when, with the bases loaded on | two walks and an error, J. Garcia poled a triple to right. DeWitt Roberts was very ef- fective in his pitches. He allow- {ea only two hits. One, an infield hit by Lynch, and J. Garcia’s |triple in the seventh. Roberts walked seven and struck. out sev- en. Walker, Machinist pitcher, walked five and whiffed only one batter. | D. Lastres and J. Aritas led the Raider offense with two hits in toree official trips to the plate. | The Red Raiders’ next chal- lenge was the B29’s. They will tangle with them tonight. But, Alas; Raiders Lese In Basebal The Machinist baseball team walloped the Red Raiders in a single game played yester rnoon was the superb pitching of the veteran Robert Bethel that hand- effed the Raiders in their first iutout of the mn. The Raiders gathered three hits off :the s' Bethel, who was never in trouble. Only one Raider reached third, and that was in the fourth in- ning when C. went to third on a fumble of Jim s:Ibury’s grounder by Armando Acevedo, Machin bury, “however, tween home and th ird on an at-] tempt to double steal. only vift curves of Municip: ium. It! Albury walked and| 1 To Machinists “tenn ethel struck out eight and | walked three. Bubber Sweeting, playing with a very badly sprained ankle, tried vainly for victory but had to be relieved in the fifth due to the jpain in his foot. He struck out }four and walked two in four in- nings, G. |game. He struck out three and | walked none. | ©. Rodriguez and J. Garcia led \the Machinists’ offensive with |taree hits in five official trips to tne plate. Score by innings: |Machinists 023 200 200—9 11 2 Red Raiders 000 000 000—0 3 6 R. Bethel and O. Rodriguez; Sweeting, .G. Lastres (5) and Rob- erts. Raiders Going ‘AlLOut For Basketball Champions’ Lead The Red Raiders’ quintet went on to another vie- tory Saturday night at the ex- pense of the leaders of the City League, the Earthquakers. The Raid who have won six out of seven games this season, seem to be the strongest club in the league. They have defeated every team except one, the In- aependents, the only team to de- feat the fast-stepping Raide Raiders, who started slow Sat- urday night, were ahead at half- time, 24-19. However, they show- ed their power in the last two quarters of the game, scoring 32 points to win, 54-32. High scorer for the Raiders was their star guard, Harold Haskins, who sank seven field goals and (pints. sFollowing thim,.as_usual, was the smallest player on’ the Raider team, “Flash” Arnold, with {14 points. |Lewin, with 11, scorers, This was not a league game but a preliminary to the Gesu- peer West Hi girls’ battle, which ended in a victory for the Key West Hi, 24-19, Raiders will meet their old riv- al, WKWF, in a league game to- morrow night at the High School Gym. Lots of excitement is ex- pected for Woodson ‘and his’ WKWF quintet. Sweetings Win | Game Of Basketball League, 31 to 21 The opening game of the bas-, ketball triple bill Friday night}! was won by the Sweeting’s Serv- ice Station five from the .Coca- Cola team, 31 fo 21. McCoy was ‘high man or -the winners with 11 points, followed Ly Sweeting with eight and Ladd four Osterhoudt, eight points, topped the losers. Lane and Sparler had| three .each and Gardner netted five. Score by quarters: Sweetings mo f 9 Coca-Cola 45 8 TP 4—31 4—21 went Varsity won over St. Mary's. Kelly, £, 7 five, 35. to 17. Haskins was tops in the scoring for the C.M.I. girls, with eight field foals and a free throw. Mora jhad four field goals and two free. |throws. Bouza made three field goals. Saunders scored a field ana a free throw. For the losers, Margie Sellers seer three field goals, Mary Her- } ry Mary sllers one, Ann Herrick one, Gloria free throw. R. H. E! | | Lastres finished the | TyESDAY— basketball two free throws fora total of 16}Convent .. Wacker, g, “2 estat As guards, Mora, Soriano and! Demeritt did well for winners | In the second game, the Con- TROOP 52 WINS FIRST AID: TROOP 52, SIGNALLING: TROOP 50; DRESSING RACE; TROOP 51, KNOT TYING Some of the keenest competi-| tion and highest types of sport-| manship ever to be seen in Key West were exhibited Saturday morning in the Municipal Stad-| ium, where the Camping and! Activities Committee, under Joe} Boza, of the Monroe District B. S. A., held a Field Meet for the three local white troops of Boy Scouts. Paul Brick, Field Scout Execu- tive from the South fPlorida Council and Wilbert Moehrke, Monroe County Commissioner, were the judges for the four main events of the field meet. The First Aid event was won by Rotary Troop No. 52, and the boys that made up ‘this winning team were: Tony Ramirez, Arth- ur Boza and Ronald Hendricks. Troop 52 also won’ the Signal- ing .event, with the following team: Jose Fernandez, Aurelio Villate, Arthur Boza sie Donald Pettis. John K. Curry. exten the win- ning colors of the Congregational Church Troop 50, ing Race. é In the Knot Tieing race, Poin- ciana Troop 51 won because of the efforts of the following: Jake Furgason, Jack Dauson, Bobby Ledford, Ray Paxton, John Fouts, and Buster Carter. A CHALLENGE Sloppy Joe’s e’s softball ten chal- lenges the winner of the softball game tonight. ‘The challenge game will be played on a date to be agreed upon ‘by both teams. Sloppy Joes have McCarthy, Cates, Carbonell, .Gates, ‘Kerr, Cohen, Villareal, Acevedo, Ster- ling and several other stars that are ready to play the Red Raid- ers, Machinists or B29 Bombers any place, any time. The game tqgnight -will feature {Red Raiders and B29’s, also a {challenge affair, issued by the B29’s. CITY SPORTS Every Type of Play BASKETBALL at High School Gymnasium (Night Games) 7:00—Miami Daily News vs. Carbonell’s ‘Lunchegnette. 8:00—Lions vs. High School ‘B’ Girls. 9:00—Red Raiders vs. WKWF. WEDNESDAY— 7:00—Lindsley Lumber .Co. vs. Miami Herald. 8:00—Convent ‘Varsity vs. Con- vent Cubs. 9:00—Earthquakers vs. Dental Corps. THURSDAY— 7:00—St. Mary’s vs. High School ‘B’ Girls. 8:00—Lions vs. High Sehool. 9:00—Divers vs. Independents. THE KEY WEST CITIZEN IT WAS A TOUGH BATTLE BUT THEY WON If! Navy Photo Left to right, WILLIAM WOOD, Public Works em- ploye; RALPH YOUNG, Ship’s Service employe, and ROBERT HERREN, S2c, display the 286-pound jew- fish they caught off the Bahia Honda Bridge recently. The aid of six peopleevas required to draw in the huge in the Dress-|. haul. 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Jacksonville to Apalachicola: No small craft or storm warnings shave been issued. REPORT Key West, Fla., Feb. 11, 1946 Observation taken at 7:30 am, Eastern Standard Time (City Office) ‘Temperatures Highest last 24 hours Lowest last ae Mean? Normal ___. Precipitation ‘Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches ___ Total rainfall since Jan. 1, inches 3 Deficiency since Jan. 1, inches __. Total rainfall ‘since “Jan. "es inches: —_4. Deficiency since ‘Jan. i, inchigs : Relative “Humidity _ 82% Tomorrowis Almanac Sunrise 7:04 a.m. Sunset 6:19 Moonrise 3:00 Moonset Tomorrow's Tides €Naval Base) High Tide Low Tide 8:09 a.m. 1:15 am. 6:54 p.m. 12:02 p.m. HH. E. CANFIELD, M. D. 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