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LARA wy i dr MONDAY, DECEMBER sy 1946 Pirates Win, 5-2, And Keep | Pantho Saliteto arid Gabel cts to led the Biss tel Hlayes Is Winner 5-2 victory over the ‘Trojaris in the sétond game of Yesterday's doubleheader at Municipal Stad- Sr ; Pi nat ium, In_ the opener, the Red of Goa Baye ch ft pice Bogie golf touttiatient held at }the Key West Golf Club. Jack atd fovk second prize of Raiders kept up ‘their winning pace by trouncing the Blue Sox, $6 ahd Tom Gibson was the third Prize, $3, winner. ... 7-3, behind the eight-hit .pitch- ing ‘of Bo Meador. The results brought no change im the league ii. - ; . Low. medalist was Jimm it intai 7 a standings, the Pirates maintain- Mira with a 36-37-75. In second place was his brother, Humbert Mira, with a 79, and third place jng their one-game lead over the iders. : : ‘or the wi i it} cd 4 in his tring eet sting | gion eves cll rtesional his third wih of the cgece ne: touring the course with Paul struck out four and wee He | Mesa, Jt, and Huinbert Mira, Mis sonly hi walked ohe.! carded five Bitdiés in the first bunt sab Be? off Salinero was @) nine holes. Lopez was able to ; 7 aon stofe only a one-tihdér-par 35 as » WhO he had a doubie-buzzard seven hits, three of them in the nirth een oe are as fol- inning. He struck out four and lows: walked one. P c :. Player— Gréss ‘Hand. Net The Pirates scoted in the riot Knight 84 6 78 imning when Lastres opened the ‘ : A ;Tom Gibson -... 989 20 79 imming with a single, was sacri-'H. Moore _. JT 35 76 fieed to Second, and scored on! Jack Krogsgard 102 25 77 an infield out. They added an-|Pinky Osborne 29° 35 72 other in the third on a walk to’ EB, A. Griffin — ao ie Lastres and Andy Alonzo’s sin-'M. J. Hamel . 10-82 gle. They added two more funs“Bob Ruby _. 25. 84 in the fifth on an error and: Bob Knowles - jo 78 singles by . Lastres arid Andy Paul Mesa __ 12 2°76 Alonzo. They scored their final Jimmy Cooper _- 21 73 run in the sixth without the aid Robert Dopp .. 24 76 of a hit. The Trojans scored their; Warren Bethel 20 83 two tallies in the ninth on siti-} Charles Salas 20. «6 gles by Charlie Albury and Skip'Bob Dillard 84 10 74 Rueda, followed by Joe Mira’s Homer McCardle i04 20 84! jong triple. Kermit Loucks _ 90 10 80 Danny Lastres and Andy Aloen- {Jimmy Mira _.. 75 9 66 zo were the two big guns of the Humbert Mira _. 79 8 vee Pirates. Lastres had two singles Ff. §. Elbertson.. 90 .18 72 im three tries and scored three | pr. Jack Hayes — 85 10 7 times. Alonzo had two singlés in' Norman Artman 81 10 71! four tries, and batted in four - Hartley Albury _ 97 19 78) _— As Charles Yates . 16 «68 In the opener, the Raiders, af-.Don Kerr __..100 15 85 ter being held hitless for four | Pinky Osborne _.92 20 72 and two-thirds ifinings, broke ; Bobbie Kimber 108 25 81 loose with a four-run rally in’ ielen Hazelett 120 40 80 the fifth. Three singles, an error, } Cyrry Harris 82 15 67 and Bo Meador’s double nettediy f° yones 95 14. 8k the tallies. They added three more! D.-D.-Dunton 92 18 74 in the sixth on singles by DoDo A. J. Bosselet _. 98 15 83 Villareal and Esmond Albury,|," Harpine ..104 26 78 and Clayton Sterling’s triple. The &’ @ wwallin 955 905 95 Blue Sox todk the lead tem-| 554 pinard 82 13 69 porarily in the fourth, when E.-@ p Smith 89 24 = 65 dog alkéfi,§ }stple} gerond j and geore ir ‘Villateal’s One-Minute Sports Quiz oy Sr ty Ma ie 1 To what team did Dutch enth) i jaul- 5 ( t ee Aer Keticle. spaibpex. Leonard recently go in'a major DoDo Villareal led the Raid-| league cash deal? 5 | off - fr SU. | (Observation taken at 8:30 a.m, ers’ offense with a double eres Bynes the new head of the ¥iacne Fisiders. _ ware from L.S.U Bastern Standard Time vo Bi ries. Jac inors? : y a if EE { ity ice two Sitlftes, oltrtries. ders’! 3. Who was given the early |Skages 11 7 29\ALL-AMERICA TEAM | srompebetiites Villare@l, brotherggt the Ra : i 2 Roberts 7 4 18) The 1946 All-American basket ius, a the Sok offense. edge, Illinois or U. C. L. A? B. Rober wae 7 a e 1946 Ali-”merican basket-|tighest yesterday... 81 Soe tn gl agg three of. 4, Who won the Boston Col- |Meador se 5 ‘ 13 /Pau team was made up as fol-it vest last night 73 with three single a ¥ i mn? | Haskins a | lows: lene Z ficial trips ‘to the plate. lege-Alabama Ee ne Fab. Coca-Cola | Morris, Northwestern: peas i 69 Box scores: o. Wise eer: | Player— FG FT TP) Black, Kansas; tone Precipitation First Game feated Rice? —_— |B. Schoneck : ; aa Klier, Notre Dame: | Rainfall, 24 hours ending A jLewin -- ——— 5 2) Lavelli, Yale; | 3 Were 0 aie saeeTe oe Pe Gy 0} ANSWERS: F \W. Schoneck .....- 6 0 12, Kurland, Oklahoma A. and M.: au een aie Mauldin, rs 5 11 5 2) 1. The Philadelphia Phils. P. Herrick _.. 5 0 10] Mikan, De Paul: | 89; re hocheso. ss. 3 0 0 8 2| 2. George W. Trautman. psig Bocce) 2A Tomorrow's Almanac . oa é 5 0 2 2 2] 3. Minois. Player— G FT tee Parkinson, Kentucky; zal (Eastern Standard Time) ee Mart sci i et een theres Charles Smith 13. 1 27| Huston, Ohio State; |Suanise 7:1) am ah ot “orl ef 3 11 1 Of 5. LS. U. and Arkansas. Cc. Knowles - S$ 3 15) Jordon, N. Carolina. | Saviset 5:49 p.m. : ak w.g0810 en ee att A 2 nae Feet as ne best Moonrise 12:40 p.m s. B J 3000046 Malgrat, Pp a ie R. V. Smith - « by oasketbali coaches of / meY- | Woonset 0:14 a.m. Cruz, p —s t 1 6 2 14! ies 0 rat, ah aah a Woodson ica. ie ane R. fone ive : . c 1 ‘ Sceieatet eh Dir i Key West Transit Co. | i TIDES ne gt ty ~2 0 0 0 1) Totals— 30 2 62416) Player— ine 8 Th Schoolbov Is Slow | Tomorrow ee Be ees Pitetes— ABRH POA(G. Barber 8 2 1 of pep aL Reser irates ar a a \R. Barber f Bb 7 0 Learn Honestv Naval B , Totals— pein ies LIDS estes erie U.S. Marines | . BRITTON, Qkla.—(AP)— An! Eastern Standard Time) Red Raiders+ AB RH POA’ Santana, er “4 0°4 2-1] Player— FG FT TP/Oklghoman’s conscience almost) # hh tide: Ais nar Baker, If £!.——"4 0° 0 1 Oy? Aldnzo, ue 4 05209.°0|Fisher - mea 4 0 8/outlasted the memory of the man. : ; ve 10-08 aan Hernandez, 3b ni, 0 728 3 1A. aie 4 0 010 0O|Russell - z = 3-00) 6| The unidentified man mailed $3 | 3:46 p.m. Aisle Ob 4 1 1°38 1jRodriguez, c : : may? g : 2 <°°| ADDITIONAL TIDE DATA ae sics bed 8 ola Albury, 3b =) be ics aD hki tonne) ScugcLy paar ag ton nargaece Reference Station: Key West Sterling, 1b 2 Gono, Gnieaenies ct 2 80-0 1 0) USS. Wilkie ,/a lamp and water bucket he said) ® res err Roberts, cf ———— 4 0 og gtraata tit” "4-0 1 0 1|_Player— FG ET TPihe took from “the Old Pots! cium tide thigh water|= arusreel : te 0 gaitiers, nes _2°0 0 2 1'Gorman —...- 2 i 32" school” 40 years ago. The board | 5 shia anda oles \% Albury, ¢ — ie J 0 0 0 OjSchmitz finally found some old-timers} 7°) Re | rbonell, ss i erate aval Rees : ———-—| MEN'S CLASS “B” LEAGUE | who recalled that name was once | (bridge) ae MOTE AY | Meador, p Sige CU. 2| 30 5 627 10 Romero‘s Electrics i Ba ioe Bhittonte lone Star | N° Name Key +2hr. | —---> Totas— Plaveoe RGMET DEI en ‘(east side) 20min. i Totals— _ 83 a i # E livoians by todtings. hes = = Aes 3 8 12,8 oolhouse. | Boca Chica ht | Score by innings: e See oe trojans ----- Bragly 2 \ < (Sandy a | i 030 00x—5 6 1 2 5 One On The Deacon 2h: ' Sox .. 000 100 200-3 8 2)/pirates .... 101 ..|Romero .... Ses, 2 lovee z as _| Caldas Channel +2hr. Fane ders 000 043 00x—7 9 2) Errors: C. Albury 2, Joe Navar- Oxtorhoudt’s Wolves Brother Brown, I'se a col. | north end) -10min. +14 ft, Errors: M. Acevedo, Lopez, Ster- iro, John Navarro, G. ‘Malgrat, A. Player FG FT TP; lectin’ fo de. benefit o’ your |Minus Sign—Corrections to ve| ling. Meador; runs batted in: Lo-| Ajonzo; runs batted in: Joe Na- Os eg a 11} worthy pastah,” explained one of | mabiacted 2 2, J. K. Villareal, Sterling, J. varro, Mira, A. Alonzo 4; three- Sucetler nae 11| the Deacons as he called on One| piisiSign = Corrections: to) bel 2, J. . gq Rn ‘Wiareal, Albury, Carbonell,|base hits: Mira, Maqua; stolen|e* 7 oo.. 3 0 6, of the brethren. “Yo all know} pee +h sagen iwo-base hits: J. R-/pases: John Navarro, a, Lastres |>* Junior Conchs | our recter am leabin’ dis church | es al, ! ; three-base hit:,2, Santana, A. Alonzo, Iaqua; sac- = FG FT TPjand we all am agoin’ to get to-| r NDS OW Villareal, Menton Lopez, Elites: Santana, Hernandez; dou- alae 3 1 7! gether and gib him a little mo- {COURT HANDS OUT | yeas aR Villareal; Albury; ble plays: C. Albury to Berg, T. Taad heen eae 6! mentum.” : WALKING PAPERS asthe plaee: “M. Acevedo to A.| Alonzo to A. Alonzo, C. Albury to J. B. Sawyer Be 29, 4! CHEYENNE, Wyo.—When ten Last! Meador to Carbonell tojSantana to A. Alonzo; left on Us. Army | Velasquez 73 IL GHivenne bos apnea thas betore a — i vedo : Trojans 4, Pirates 7; bases ‘ : 1 3! 3 asec Sterling, Sterling to A. Ace’ s 2 lensed - tt Sclinersci tote G | eae FG FT Op ece 4 |Police Judge A. Joseph Williams! : : 0: Is: . . 4 | ober eal é : ] a apne a pases On. balls: off Lastres 1, off G. Malgrat 1, off J. Borer Se ee TEAM POINT TOTALS _|charged with reckless driving en Leigeage Pet ike-quts: 2; strike-outs: by Salin- ae 5 | “AY | 7 hool, the court convict-| : strike-quts:|Maigrat 2; strike-outs: by eto 2 12 Class “A” League route to school, agerenilgy wcurs, oF Diaz! ero vi by G. Lastres 4, by G. Mal- BORE ar ERG ‘ ara a ea aE ote 7 hits: off Cruz 8 for 7 runns in|grat 2; hits: off Salinero aoe oy High School Varsity Red Raiders 95 42- {of 30 days in jail and a $30 fine 4 nite, off Diaz 1 for 0 runs ih runs in 5 innings, off G. Lastres) 5), 0.7 FG FT TP/Radio 100 105 jor two months of walking toj} innings; hit by piteher: by Méa-\5:for Q:runs iv 4 innings, off Gop ‘Ker 325 Coca-Cola 69 80 | school. viene Villareal); wild pitel !Malgrat 6 for 5 runs in 6 innings. B. Dermeritt ae 5 3 13/K.W. Transit . 38 49 bavatitdecidedetonwalke althoustl Diaz; winning pitcher: Meador;!off J. Malgrat 0 for 0 runs in 217 sith 5 1 11,USS Wilkie 7 29 —_| one protested that he lived a mile || ae pitcher: Cruz; _ umpires:' innings; hit by pitcher: by G. Las- High School “B” Marines . 2 48 and a half from school—and was | Cane a Bethel; scorér: tres (Joe Navarro; balk: G. Male) poy FG FT TP) Class “B” League told that the walk would do hi taneda: time of game!’i40- grat; winning’ pitcher: Galinero;)p oy 8) Club Opponents good. Judge Williams then mog aaa Second Game \iosing pitcher: G. Malgrat; UM-|Cruz _.-..------ 7 0 14)\Romero’s Elects. 39 62 fied the sentence to permit bu A Pires: Clark and Bethel; scorer: | Roberts 2 2 6, Oster’dt’s Wolves 38 54 riding, bicycling or rides in ayto-|§ Trojans— ABR HP?) 4g Castaneda; time of game: 2:03. C.¥.C. Jr. Conchs n 25 mobiles with parents. Valdez, 2b . Player— FG FT TP.US. Army -—56 ~ 63 | Williams recently 5 C. Albury, 3b ---3 1 1 2 8) BASEBALL STANDINGS = [uoucinc 15 434 Girls’ League five other teen-ager Rueda, If ee. 3 - be Wet. [Gendell Opponents j around a school build Berg, 1b = oe 9 bs 2 2 778 |parks _. =r ae 8‘High School V. . 91 51 2 pm. and 4 pm. ea Joe Navarro,c.--3 0 0 5 3 667 i ICY.C. ae 39 ten days. They had pleaded guilty oe Lions Club es Mira, cf s ‘ ; 2 @ 5.999 | Piayer— FG FT TPiLions Club .... 39 49 eaking 27 windows in. the John Navarro, ss 7 £22 'Rosom 13 4 30 High School B .. 43 90 ‘building. Davila, rf acu 8 0 0 0 An hid” among motor cars is this milestone miédel, | imposed pon i the 19,000,000th Chevrolet built in the 35 years of the | tions. Top-ravking executives of Chevrolet who “deli division's history. Production of this car early in December highlights the endeavor of automotive manufacturers of America to supply a car-hungry nation within the limits|T. H. Keatifig, general sales. manager. Top ‘Basketball Scorers Announced; Sailor Leads Leading scorer of the City Bas- #- ketball League is Gorman of the USS Wilkie, according to figures} released today by Peter Aguilar, | official scorekeeper, Gorman has! 32 points, some of them scored} in Class B competitions, although; the Wilkie team is now in Class A. Skaggs of the Red Raiders and ; with 29 amd 27 points, respec- tively. Miss Haskins of Gatholic | Youth Council leads the Girls’ | League with 34 points, and Fos- League with 22. Radio is ‘ the ‘highest scoring team with 100 points but has had‘ 105 scored agvinst it. The Wilkie, “and Red Raiders hold the best! records, the former scoring 95 to 42 opponents’ points, ‘Wilkie, 77 ‘to 29.” Leading scorers follow: MEN’S CLASS “A” LEAGUE IVC ITV TCV TCV ITE FOLLOWING THROUGH PEDRO AGUILAR nAO664444444444446 STATE CAGE CHAMPS, i ¢ State high school basketball] portion today and tonight; cold- Charlie Smith of Radio follow|/champions for 1946 were: Class A—Miami Beach. Class B—Ft. Lauderdale. Class C—Pompano. In 1947, Key West High will be one of the champs—at least, that 0 lis the desire of the writer and all Seed rey thee roanls CAB? (he tans of the city: The Cofchs have started out with a win over the Ponce De} tonight ! Leon five, so let’s hope they keep} cloudy weather. up that winning streak and take} all their games. Conference, Kentucky and the SoUTHEAST CHAMPS | In the Southeastern Basketball was ;champion, winning in the play-| vw lophane”’ ‘souvenir “wrapped in cellophane eystadt (left), general manager, and | FORECAST Key West and Vicinity: Partly cloudy this afternoon; cloudy to- night and Tuesday. Cooler late tonight, colder Tuesday. Gentle to moderate southwest and south winds this afternoon, shifting to moderate to fresh west and northwest late this afternoon or tonight. Florida: Partly cloudy today, mostly cloudy tonight and Tues- | day. Much colder extreme north | The Weather er central portion tonight; slight- ly cooler south portion Tuesday. Jacksonville through the Flor- ida Straits and East Gulf of Mex- |: ico: Gentle to moderate variable winds becoming moderate to fresh north to northeast over ex- | treme north portion today and over the remainder of the area and Tuesday. Partly Jacksonville to Apalachicola: ,No small craft or storm warnings {have been issued. REPORT West, Fla., Dec. 30, 1946 the | € | Key | (By Ataociatéa Presad ‘| STREET LIGHT Vernon Bounces Back. From War} To Take A. L. Batting Crown regainéd his crown 4s stolen Base king, pilfering 28 to George Stifn- weiss’ 18. Last yéar Stirnwéiss. Jed with 55 thefts. Henry Ba- wards of Cleveland took the thrée— base hit honors with 16. Pesky went to bat the most times, 621. George Kell of Phil-Det. and Lou Boudreau of Cleveland tied for most sacrifice hits, 15. Only ohe ‘ Thise reports that filtered back from service teams in the Pacific during 1944 and 1945 that opposing pitchers “couldn’t get Mickey out” were confirmed with emphasis by James B. Vernon of the Washington Nationals in 1946, For the lanky Nat’s first sack- er, who answers to the nickname of Mickey, captured the Ameri= player, Edward Lake ef Detroit can League batting championship’ took part in every\game played jwith a mark of .353, exactly 8} by his team, 155. points above the .268 he hit im Ted Williams was the only 1943, his last season before going player to hit three home runs in to war. It also was the first time a game, Schieving. this feat on j that Mickey had reached the .300 July. 14,against Cleveland. +: In hiiter’s circle. this same game, Lou. Boudteai The championship Boston Red rapped out four doubles and a Sox took 1946 team hitting hon- homer, tying the -major league ors for the junior circuit with a record for most long hits ina collective mark of .271, a jump of Same and the most doubles in a 11 points over their 1945.second single game. > . place average of .260. One of the surprising features} Y. H of the first post-war season was; our oroscope ithe fact that nine regulars hit 300, MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1946 jor better. Last year thé final —you have a contented | |wartime campaign produced only tion which will care but little tere three with at least .300. Eleven ini + 4 Pomps or the opinions of the points behind Vernon was Ted world. The mind is endowed witlr Williams of Boston with .342, fol-| tacultiés of a supefior order bi! lowed by his teammate John Pes ik ae littl , ky with .385. Next with .922 was! ¢ may be of little use in the George Kell of the Detroit Tigers.! WAY Of obtaining a competetice Others were Barney McCoskey of Se ae turned toward prac Det-Phila., 318; Domminic Di-| tial things. Maggio of Boston, .316; Luke Ap- pling of Chicago, .309; Versa NERVOUS POOCH Stephens of St. Louis, .307, andj. VANCOUVER, B. C. — A lo- eee ‘Hehry Edwards of Cleve-| cal constable “was recently re- land with .301. ;quested by an unidentified wo- Pesky made the most hits, 208,' man‘to quiet the children in her one more than Vernon, who led neighborhood. The woman ex in doubles with 51. Henry Green- | plained that the noisy children berg of Detroit regained his home| caused her dog to have a nervous jrun erown, finishing with 44 cir-' breakdown and spend ten days cuit blows, three more than his} hospital and, unless the rae = 4 jin a winning total in 1940, his last. full noise was abated, she was afraic season in the league before going 7 u - to the wars. Williams scored the selichaeg eaten ave WOR most runs, 142, making the fourth; consecutive year he led in this} department and a new major| | Your Grocer SELLS That GOOD league record. In addition, the Boston out-| STAR * BRAND fielder for the third time led the ague sluggers in total bases with! -AMERICAN COFFEE It was the fifth straight, and CUBAN Try A Pound Todaytt ar he bashed out 300 or more} tal base Senator George Case Riemer. mem wo emer — AR a ERIE ee | PLEASE ADVISE | THE City Elect System BURNED-OUT ¥ Perera ey — | BULBS | and They Will Be Replaced At Our Earliest Opportunity | h Street Light Bulbs Any Person Maliciously Breaking Prosecuted_ WILL BE SSS Veo oe | | | \ Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Service Between MIAMI and KEY WEST Also S ; ving ALL POINTS on Florida Keys Between Miami and Key West a Ee OAS ae Express Schedule: (No Stops En Route) ‘AVES KEY WEST DAILY (EX- CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P. M, Ar rives at Miami at 12:00 o'clock Mid- night. LEAVES MIAMI DAILY (EXCEPT SUNDAYS) at 12:00 o'clock Mid- mien and arrives at Key West at 6:00 o’clock A. M. 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