The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 21, 1947, Page 3

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1947 ee Barber Of Transit, ~ Of CY.C. Leading Seorers: George Barber of Key West, Transit’ is leading scorer cf the | City Basketball League, figures eleased today by Official’ Score. | \eeper Peter Aguilar reves, Bay- | ber, who plays in men’s Class A League, has seored 56 points, Second in the league is Fishe: f the last-place U. S Mavines th 53 points Other lead Charles Smith of Radio, w: German of the USS Wilkie wi 41. Herving of Transit, with 40: | Gene Skaggs and Buster Roberts the Red Raiders with 39 anJ 1 respectively, High seorers in the Class B are Anderson of the my Defenders with 28 and his team-mates, Grand and Foster ith 26 and 25 respectively. High seorer of the Girls League wi second high scorer of the' Miss Haskins of Catholic Youth Central with 54, Rose K f the High School Varsity 44, Nica Smith of the High ity with 42 and Miss sunders of C.Y.C. with 41, jual scoring by teams’ | | Jan. 18, 1947) League \ Red Raiders— FG FY TP 7 3 17 16 3 39 12 7 31 ll 4 26 3 0 6 5 0 10 1 3 5 USS Wilkie— FG FT TP 1 4 26 6 0 12 16 ¢ @& Ls 6 2 14 6 4 16 ’ 7 1 15 Radio FG FT TP 21 3 45 10 § 25 12 3 27 4 0 a ‘ 8 > s 3 19 5 3 13 FG FT TP, 7 1 15 A k 6 0 12 8 ! 17 11 29 ‘ 6 0 12 meck ) + 13 ’ ‘ 1 4 26 K.W. Transit Co— FG FT TP 13 4 29 ng i t 4 “ 16 4 ™“ 8 4 3 11 J 0 U.S. Marines FG FT TP 0 o 2 20 12 53 3 9 6 4 t Class B Men's Romero Electrics. Tr , » 10} 4 2 0 9} ster houdts r TP 3 0 6 nchs FG FT TP ‘ » 14 o 14 4 , » 10 ‘ 9 0) 6 Army Detenders— | Pr TF 2 4 28 2 26 3 25 ; 0g SHUFFLEBOARD — Bayview . | Park and South Beach. iris’ League PICHICRING—Tables at Bay-| k FT TP ew Park, | ™ | PT Tt CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND —| ye Bayview Park , «4 COMFORT STATIONS—Bayview ) 6 Park. yr TP | 0 54 DIVISION ST, SCHOOL | ) » 20 PTA HOLDS MEETING ) #1 The Division Street School held High & Varsity— FG FT TP is first P.-T. A. meeting of the 2 + 44 on Tuesday, January 14, at 42 in the school auditorium, | + 30 with a large attendance. 2 8 Mrs. Leonard Curry, president, 6 1 13 extended New Year's greetings, lub FG FT TP after which the audience joined in 9 4 42 cnging “Happy New Year to All” $17 and shaking one another's hands. » 10 | Hamilton, principal, talked fon yme Phases of Testing Stu- t isitine The McKnights cents’. He said “tests would be ea Russel! given students of this school dur- ek-end ing this week”. In concluding Mick t 1405 address, Mr. Hamilton stated, ? Workout Dai ly 26 sociation was formed last night § will be a noon-day workout from , Conchs Meet Two Foes This Week Key West High will meet two} tough opponents here this week- end, facing Pahokee High Friday | night and Gesu High of Miami on Saturday nignt.. Of the two, Gesu; appears the stronger, being. rated } as one of the top Class B teams in! the Miami area. } Friday’s game will be precided by a preliminary between the! Catholic Youth Club Girls and! the High School Varsity girls, | which stand at one game apiece} and one tie for the three games they have played. Mrs. Joe Lo-} pez has taken over the coaching duties for the C.Y.C. lassies. Preliminary for the Saturday night game will be provided by the Junior Varsity of the high school and the C.Y.C boys’ team, Both prelims will start at 7:15 p.m. henceforth instead of 7:30 p.m, cof Businessmen Form Athletic Group; A Businessmen’s Athleti¢ As- at the home of Jack Sellers, 1109 | Laird Stréet. Twenty-one mem- bers have signed up thus far. First activities of the ‘group 12 noon to I p. m. at the high | school gymnasium under the di rection of Nathan H. Pepper, di- | rector of athletics at the high! school. Men desiring to work out at a more convenient hour are ask- ed to notify Pepper. i mn High School Gymnasium | (Night Games) | “ag ens OONUROLANEL LUG PERV PNRSL GURL AURA ERG TONIGHT— { 7:15—-Army Defenders vs. Os-! terhoudt Wolves. } -Red Raiders vs. Radio. -Coea-Cola vs. USS Wilkie. WEDNESDAY— if 7:15—Radio vs. Coca-Cola \ $:15—High School Varsity Girls | vs High School “B”! Girls 9:1%—Red Raiders vs. USS} FHURSDAY- 4 7:15—-Key West Transit Co. vs.) | 8:15 vs 915. =} AEE TTT, ! | SPORTS and RECREATION “OPENS AUUDURERAUUOORERALEONERYGG A NSEN ADAG EALLALLOTUSR HAULS? | SWIMMING—South Beach, south end of Duval Street i DEEPSEA FISHING—Guif Dock, | west Caroline Street; Craig} Dock, north end of Grinnell} Street | BASEBALL— Winter League dou- bleheader every Sunday, 1:00; p.m., at Municipal Stadium, | Duck Ave. and 14th St. | inicipal Golf Course, | and. j TENNIS—Bayview Park on Di-! vision Street (day and night facilities). BASKETBALL—Outdoor courts at South Beach and Bayview Park. HANDBALL—Bayview Park. The value work’ and of any test is the ‘follow up’ we get. n Tests are given to find-out the; Tubbed out. And to p abil and whether or not s working up to his est The door prize was won by Mrs Anne Maloney. Refreshments Were served alter the meeting. } National {his streak May $ | agains | THE LOW DOWN | MEETINGS | " ie 4 : istoric Spanish Mission ange, Florida, only recent! situated close to U. S. yg Daytona Beach. The original mission: was, st between 1602 and 1625 and. was several t a ause of Indian: raids. Shortly aftér the Edglish possession of Florida the Colonists converted the, qld mission, imto- a suger mill, and-the- massive ruins, with portions of the ingenious furnace, boiling tanks and crystallizing vats stk ace intact. Photo at left shows the - boiling pans into which Sugar cane juice was poured iled until it crystallized into brown sugar, the. Tere commonly used: in Coloniat times. Above, @ view of the giant steam driven rollers. which crushed the — cane. Visitors who have sgen the historic old mill, framed in a love setting, have acclaimed it as one of Florida's outstanding scenic attractions. Musial Led National Hitters In Nearly| All Departments; Kiner Is First Since Tyee Pt By 1900 To Lead In Home Runs First Year| A® TAKEN FROt TILES OF THE CITIZEN OF i . JAM, 21, 1967 (By Assoceten Prean) Official katting records of fhe , Opened August 25, second. game, | League -for 1946 show} against Cincinnati, and was halted ond |September 8, first game, by Mor-| Dr William Newell of the Flor- 3 players participated in} H. Edwara | d@ State Plant Board announced that } : . {ton C. Cooper and championship games. Of this | wr, ight, Boston. | today that the board employees | wilt continue to spray trees and number, 90 engaged in 75 games| Brooklyn had the longest win- : or more, 150 took part in 10 to 74\ning streak, 8 games. It began: Plants in Key West “until the games, and 93 appeared in fewer) April 17 against Boston and was black fly is exterminated.” than 10 games. sn. ed April 28, firs . -_ Stanley F. Musial, St. Louis, for Co eiecaasee eis ces i “A W. M. Eagan, in charge of the the second time in his career, led! New York suffered the longest: Key West information bureau in the National League in batting losing streak, 10 games. H A ; with a percentage of .365, went to!ed September 7 at Brooklym, and! Council last night and requested bat the most times, 624, scored the! ended September 19, when they Permission to conduct 3 sight- most runs, 124, collected the most defeated Chicago. seeing tours weekly in Key West. s, 228, amassed the most total} For the first time in the 7l-year' It is intended to run the buses 366, gathered the most sin- | history of the major leagues, two from Miami. Action on the re- gles, 142, garnered the most dou-' teams finished the regular sched-. duest was deferred. bles 50, and made the most triples, ule in a tie necessitating a play- | , —_— : 20. loff for the championship, St,| City council, at a meeting last Kiner, Pittsburgh, | Louis defeated Brooklyn in two! Fight, “tentatively agreed” to in- laurels | straight games of a best two-out-j Stitute delinquent tax suits in Key West. with 23 to become the second Na- |of-three series, thereby winning| tional Leaguer since 1900 to lead ' the title. : the circuit in home runs in his] ‘Cincinnati and Brooklyn engag-|_ Dr W. P. Rice made an address first year in the majors. The oth-’ ed in the longest scoreless game in today at the luncheon of the Key was Harry G .Lumley’ of Brook: | played a 19-inning, 0-0 tie on Sep-| ject _of treating cripple children lyn who hit 9 in 1904. | tember 11 at Brooklyn. ,at the Mdhroe county clinic. Edward Ri Stanky, Brooklyn,} Melvin T. Ott, New York, by! laid down the most sacrifice hits,’ playing his 21st year with one t Daughters of the King of St. 20. club, extended his own National P24 1, their state president, at a meet- the second time in his career, stole | also, increased five of his Nationa 6 ing in Parish hall, the most bases, 34 League lifetime batting marks. ; Only two play Stanley F. By scoring two runs he ‘brought!’ Musial and Enos: B. Slaughter, St. his run-scoring record to 1,859; By} 5 ‘ " Louis ,took part in all their club’s ‘collecting mine total bases he ex-' Siven last night: for, Miss Cather- games, 156 \tended his total bases mark to §,-! ine Saunders, daughter’ of “Mrs. Three ple His four extra bases on long Chas. Saunders, whose engage- son's longest batting streak: Fred-|hits brought his total in that de-|™mgent to E. L Patteron, of Red erick R. Walker, Brooklyn, Frank partment to 2,165. By making , Bank, N J., has been announced. W. Gustine, Pittsbu and Del- two long hits he raised his long} i : : mer Ennis, Philadelphia, all with hit-aggregate to 1,071. He hit one! Miss Marie Eapoiske. was, in- 16-game sk Walker's streak home run to bring his record out-| formed today that she had been started May 11 against Philadel-' put to 511 named chairman in Monroe coun- phia and was ended June 4, first; Grady E. Hatton, Max E. West: ‘Y for the Florida Historical So- game, by Frederick R. Ostermuel- and Ray C. Mueller, Cincinnati, | ty: ler, Pittsbt an tied a major league record by hit st game, ting three consecutive home runs!” ae. Se a | cree nd was stopped in the eighth inning of the first’ editorial Soapeadetien ue as by four Phil- game of August 11 off Murry M,| that @ game resembimng gee wae Ennis’ streak Dickson, St. Louis. ; played 1,000 years ago. good |many still play it. A'‘miscéllanous shower was rs tied for the se Gustine be Today the Citizen says in an St. Louis June 16, t gam adelphia pitche STANDING OF CLUBS AT CLOSE OF SEASON | nie A Club— SUL. Bkn. Chie. Bos. Phil. Cinn. Pitts.N.Y. WL Pct.| Will Y S il St. Louis — 16 14 15 14 14 #13 12 98 58. .626; ou Smile Brooklyn 8 16 il 17 17 14 14 15 96 60 615} Sure Had Chicago S24 lt 912: 4s. 1g e827 | Fair Customer: I tell you that Boston 7 #5 12 — 4 15 15 13 81 72, 529,1 wear a No. 2. Philadelphia @ 5. 40. 8 —. 14 (14 910 69 85 +.448} ineeees cee me Pa Cincinnati aie ie es Saeed 8 - "IS 14062) a7 G43s ole shoes Oe oer Pittsburgh 9 8 10 7 8 9 = eR 91 409 | ret Oe ae NewYork 10 7° 5 -9 12. 8 10 — ‘62 6@. gpg)? er SOME® : TIES—Cincinnati-Philadelphia; Chicago-Pittsburgh; Cincinnati- Was Going To Play Safe Brooklyn; Chicago-Bosion. She: A woman's eyes are her CHAMPIONSHIP PLAYOFF—St. Louis 2 games, Brooklyn 0. At! weapons. St. Louis, Oct. 1: St. Louis 4, Brooklyn At Brooklyn, Oct. 3: St He: Well, I won't marry until Louis 8, Brooklyn 4. jl find a woman whose eyes are = _.______,_ jher only weapons. Not Strong Enuff could swing a six-pound -from—_—_———— | durab-bell, HICKORY oe lgaeneet emigad as could fence and she ceuld P.-T. A. Meets Tonight ; box ; The Parent-Teachers Associa-| She could row upon the river, I am not too much of a hand|{tion of the Junic enior High; She could clamber ‘mong the at t in’, but you know, I{gchool will meet at 8 o'clock to-| rocks! have always been more or less|night at the High School audi-| She could golf from morn ‘til ‘alert on figures—figures, I mean, jtorium. Mrs. Reginald Roberts| evening, |like in arithmetic. Been that way | will pr ll parents are urg-; And play tennis all day long; jever since Felix Coggeshall used ‘ot pick me out to go to the an-/ po eUaea heen See |nual county exams there a Cham-} Forty-eight per cent of the peo- |paign to represent Hickory jple of the United States are be- Grove, So today I still sum up|tween the ages of 15 and 44. most of my deductin’ a my slipsticks. Have two of them—'! one half {that keeps a cool one handy. But} a little relief by rubbing on some jenough preliminary gas — and!salve, but to cure the scourge jdown to real figures. \the dectors get down to funda-! ! My conclusion on union mem-/ ment —vaccination. ; the doctor \berships is that they would drop! And ing along to e! “Tol’able large.” jfrom around 12 or 14 million to/ figures and one ¢: where my Was it a hard object or a soft |less than half, if it was not 4) slide-rule kinda me, it is! object? nent to join up and! what will the Supreme Court do| “Tol’able hard.” and if thuggery was! with the d Oo put up as bail “Was it moving am | by the mir . At a horse race} slowly? ss can fix! we know what would happen.| “Tol’able fast.” Jit so that every American can be} You put two bucks on some bob-! Then, her patience (free to join or not join—a A} tail nag and he comes in last} she blurted out {Uncle Harry will not veto it this place, you get no money back. “To tell you de troof, doctah, j time. And then we will n the low down, ah muz jes’ nachelly kicked im 1 only JO SERRA. jde face by a gem'leman iriend.” kif it is 12 or 1 nt | But she couldn’t help mother-—- i’Cause she wasn’t very strong. ed to be pre: Nicely Put A colored woman with a frac- ‘tured jaw, applied at a hospital treatment, and to the surgeon © admitted she had been “hit by a object.” “Was it a large object?” asked With smallpox you get | for legal requir pay duos rapidly or | wrong or right, Cong: exhausted, Tt start Miami, appeared before the city | Vs Church last night enter- Harold P. Reiser, Brooklyn, for League record in that respect. He! tained Miss Helen G. Warner, Negro Dies Of Stab Wounds; Another Held For Grand Jury A coroner’s jury which heard the ren Bateman took both men to the evidence this morning in the death | hospital following the cutting Os¢ar Jenkins, 26, Negro, who’ affray, which grew out of an died: last night in Municipal Hos-!ment over $1 in a poker ital of stab wounds during afight| The fight occurfed at Marathon, held Joe Pitts, Negro} Jan. 12. laborer, for action of the grand! Assistant State Attorney Wil- jury. : | iam V. Albury appeared for the Pitts; who was himself stabbed | prosecution. * allegedly by Jenkins during the al-| Coroner's jury consisted of Al- tercation, was held without charge! fred Johnson, Russell Kerr, ‘pending an investigation by the| Taylor, Frank Jolly, Nestor ©. 'grand jury. No bond was fixed in|Recio and Henry Pritchard. The ‘thé ‘case and he is’ being held inj jury viewed the remains of Jenk- County Jail. ‘ tins at Pritchard's. Funeral Home | State Highway Patrolman War-| last night. Today’s Anniversaties {his famous marches, and died _ iw America) May. 13a ; : 1853—-Helen M. Gardener, au- 1743—John Fitch, New Jersey! thor, suffragist, first womam mem- silversmith-metal craftsman, pio-|ber of U.S. Civil Service Com, neer of the West, builder of steam-/ born Brookway, Mich. Died Feb. boats long before Fulton, born in| 19, 1935, Hartford Co,, Conn. Died in Ken- tucky, July 2, 1798. 1802—Francis E. Spinner, treas- urer of the United States under Lineoln, and serving 14 years, born Herkimer Co., N. Y. Died; Dec. 31, 1890, RADIATOR SHOP 1813—-John C. Fremont, “Path-} RED BRICK GARAGE \finder of the West,” California | = = senator, soldier, Presidential can- didate, born in Savannah, Ga.| Your Grocer SELLS That Good Died July 13, 189¢. STAR * BRAND 1824—Thomas J. “Stonewall” | Jackson, famed Confederate gen-| AMERICAN COFFEE ‘eral, born at ‘Clarksburg, W. Va.| dhd CUBAN Accidentally killed by one of his|____Try A Pound Today |own men, returning from one of CO! 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