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——re THURSDAY, J ? a a temeteeie AN UARY 28,.1947 en eons ee THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | Saturday Wil Test Conchs peDKO NaUMAR Ceeeeeeres asacaais {KEY WEST SEEKING 5' - “CUCO” IN UNIFORM | AND 6TH STRAIGHT] Vi) appa] tienen: ten ad «teat when WINS; GIRLS, CYC me a NEW RIVALRY : “Cuco” Rodriguez was out in uni- #a as Prefect of the St. Mary’s/pold a (Paiish Sodality at a banquet and’ evening oe Thui‘man ‘H. Sands was install- regular m irish © y 0 ¢ at 8 o'clock remoriy held last night at/tish Rite Temple. éan View ‘Restaurant. The’ fastern Stars are invited at- | event was aftended by Rev. J | tend this meeting. H. Johnson., pastor of St. Mary’s! 2 PLAN ; form at Municipal Stadium to i | League Star of the Sea Church; Rev. J. Auxiliary Meo! Pt } ET = i pitch for the ‘Pirsites. Manader| Key West ‘High goes gunning, Lead ‘With ; ‘J. Murphy, Rev. J. McHugh sea Arthur Sawyei it, No. 28, e pag rete Sanchez of| NINN | Perucho Figueredo, of the Pirates,|for its fifth ahd sixth straight te! Rev. J D Loeffler of the Society, American Legion auxiliary, will ‘Key West Pirates told The| TONIGHT— ; had to releasé his star pitcher, |Victories tomorrow and Saturday, ; | of Jesus and Gesu Parish, Mia-|hold a meeting tonight in the ‘wen todey that the reason for; 7:15—Key West Transit Co. vs. |Gabe Lastres, to make room for|When it meets Pahokee High and| By NESTOR CASTANEDA i Legion Hall. vb’s withdrdwa! from the} US Marines. the one-and-only “Cuco” Rod-|Gestt "High 6f Miami at the high) y. “fe Witter ‘Le th) 0 ffi install Winter Baseball Le ‘i ~ | 8:15—Os iehool gyi. inter ‘Leagite ‘gets Th, Other officers installed were, - seg is be-/ terhoudt Wolves vs, | riguez. ea , fon for ‘the inning of | Tony Martinez, vice prefect; On- Not Bad For Hoopville muse the receipts from Sunday's Junior ‘Conds. T have ‘haver Weta ‘ith in ‘ue-|, On past péiforthatites “the |Preparweon tor tie ‘begining off Pi . na ‘Shi ‘ay hee stood the ve Reider geome were distri-! 9:15—Army Defenders vs. ‘Ro-|tion, but they tell me he stands |Conchs lodk like étisy victors ‘over | its ‘Secohd Half, Julius Villareal ee ee eee Files D hid eke agi hen ymong Ratter players in-| mero's Eleettic Service |in the box in Chatlie Chaplin |PahoKte ‘tomorrow night but the| the Rea Ruldtrs’ etek otittietder, | ¥, Lider, secretary. Miss: Dora) veranda of a little western ‘ho- bemg placed ine fund for} ' fashion, and winds up with his|Visitors have been priming for}contifues ‘to set ‘fk ‘pace among meee oe reine fp cnatee oem . tee yatened the, beers he eens epeering the Municipal stedum Wilkjeme left ‘hand, then with his right|¢his game and ‘itiy ‘show-sutpris-lmye ‘Téadthy ‘Tiftters with a hefty] cveoe which featured a gayly de- y Gecree, ee er n Defeat hand. He pulls hittiselt ‘up wna ing strength. Gesu High on Sat-lmark of .480. Tony--Al pi torated table, adorned with ferns} the native sitting nearby. “That's Sancher said that al! four clube’! A then down, up again and finally Uday will- give the Crimson and "pi rates’ slugging sgardener, ts ial and poinsettias. Rev. Loeffler certainly a gorgeous sunset, isn't eague agreed on January { Raiders, AD te 36; {tows the batt and it has such |Grey 2 real test, being rated as| seedind place with a Mark of 05, | Pade Tapet fale apd yexpuescdg th: ° sk se the receipts of games | 9 | speed that the ‘bafter (after he | ne of the bést ‘Class B'téams ih} Armando Acevedo, Raiders’ sec- his pleasure at being in ‘Key “Not bad,” was ‘the answer, *m January 19 for repair-| T Jt. lthrows the ball) goes to the dug-| ne Miami area ond baseman, is in third spot with | West. : “Not bad for a little place like ne the s@erium fence, The agree- | ‘ake Loop Lead |out, drinks ‘his ‘glass full ‘of water “The ‘growing suspicion ‘that! (36) batting average, and De-| . The installation marked the; Hoopville.” ent wa de by Roy Hamiin,| hand gets back to the plate in time Key, West has a good ball club is | witt 'RéBerts, a teammate, ‘holds Start of a reorganization program “sctconpeielllbenicsgie ey business agent: Manager| The USS Wilkie took the lead jto strike at the ball, being confirmed by the perform-|forth place with a .354 mark. Skip] Of the Sodality. Mau Se Munelo Acevedo of the Blue Sox, |1" the City Basketball League,| It is ‘claimed ‘that “Caco” has a{@nces of some of the schools beat-| Rueda, the Trojan’s leftfieller, is Did ahybody drop a roll of vienemer Mago Diamandi of the Class A. Division, last night by ;contract to pitch for ‘the Stock Is-|¢h by the ‘Conchs. For‘example, jin ‘fifth ‘place with a .353 iark. What? bills with,w rubber band eround jome and himself, Sanchez Sinking the Red Raiders, 40 to 36,!land-Boca Chica team next sea-|Ponce ‘de Leon ‘High, trounced by} Datiny ‘Lastres, ‘the Pitates’| Real Estate Agent: them?” asked an old gentleman . A < = ie . gent: Now, here mT in the last minute of play. It, son. |Key West, is well in the rutthing !orack ‘shortstop, coritinues ‘to lead i, 4 house without a flaw on the train. he Sunday double. as the first league defeat ‘for ‘the’ —_ for the Gulfstream Conference {the league batters in runs scored S n) a Gr. aia ie Go: iditbas, | “Yes, I did,” said several et, Sanchez con. |Raiders; the Wilkie is unbeaten, |FT. MYERS STARTS title, ‘being in third place. The}with 13. Armando Acevedo, of|y nat do you walk on? | VOES: P was appréached by | me teams were tied at ‘the end ‘SOFTBALL SEASON eller yl in nine games for the Raiders, ‘has collected the'most | ¥"8" °° ¥ ; | Well, T ae picked we the \eewedo, who said that}! the first quarter at 10-10 and © Leon are those at the thits, 18. Robert Santana ‘has stol- rubber band,” said the old gen- cpt: would be distri. }2t 18-all at halftime. In the third solar mo ee Oat war hands of Key West and Miami|en the most'bases, nine, and’is tied | _ Framed tleman, calmly. he usual basis, (Phe |Petlod the sailors took a 28-23:q%e Yankees. Cubs, Giants and Edisoh High. {with Mario Hernaridez, of the], “I have a picture of you in my Railders always play |!¢ad but the Raiders came back|Cyackers were in the circuit The classification of schools in|Raidérs, for ‘the ‘uns-batted-in|-mind all the time.” A ary cell has been developed t u vss, San-{t tie the count ‘at 36-all with aj “qn Key West, the Adams Dairy, Class A, lass B and Class Cc title with 10. Hernandez has ‘belt-|* “How small you make me} that will work in temperatures of e The Pirate man- {Minute to go, only to have ‘Ger- Legion, VFW. and Roy’s ‘Auto’ groups is proving ‘no exact cri-jed the most triples, four. m DeWitt feel!” 20 below zero. i he objected to Ace-|™an and Schimitz of the Wilkie ‘parts are ready to perform. The terion by which to judge a|Robérts, ‘the Raiders’ most *consis-, r SS entree | clinch the game with a basket :writer would like to Heh trom school. According to Miami pa-|tent hitter, is leading in chomers. jets then defeated the} aPiece. \the Machinists, B29’s and other| Bers Hottiestead, which eked'| with two, and is tied with ‘team- LET'S GO TO T the winners split thet, Gene Skaggs, Raider star, was clubs and see if they are ready. {| Ut @ ‘one-point win over Key [mate DoDo Villareal for the most) me themselves except jthe standout ‘performer with 20| Fyank Tynes claims he is ready West is a Class C school, but Wey soubles.cyith four. Jack Villas WATER SHOW and ~ nt which always Points. In other games, Radio}to pitch a no-hitter in his first) Homesteaders are in a consid-;re@l, of the Blue Sox, has gone’ he Stadiewm Committee,|downed Coca-Cola, 26-22, and the try on the mound in ’47, and Mel-| rably higher bracket in the Key down rere toe ame eee BOAT REGATTA ‘ » Raider-Pirate} USS Foss fell before another Navy'vin, his baby brother, claims hej West book. Also it is no great/With 15. A teammate, Albio Ace- 4 bout $100, Sencher rae yr APD 136, the score be-| will have to pitch to him ‘to get] surprise when a Class B school | ¥edo, has @rawh ‘the most ‘walks, Under Atispices of Key West Outboard Club ing 36 to 2/. a no-hitter. Melvin says-he is'go-| beats a Class A ‘team. | ere ‘ ; J ed that before! Box score of the Raider-Wilkie|ing to knock the ball out of the{ All in all, the Conchs are roll:| 7 nero “pitching ‘department, SOUTH BEACH © went to Hamlin, ‘82™e: ‘park and ruin ‘his brother's no-jing up an impressive record but ieee el eee en 2 Gabe a Next Sunday Afternoon at 3:30 o’Clock tent, and said thel Red Raiders jhitter sapigatiees F longer the win streak the higher | or store che otaride Gudno ee FREE nder which the! Player-Position— Castro, J. Garcia, Santana and] the pressure. Hence, Pahokee may ! * ° 4 tid play would be to, Villareal, f i‘. as TE jothers are ready to play. All are| well be no push-over tomorrow | ts. ee ee ae Silver Offering for the March of Dimes ts for repairing the, Meador, f : 1 0 g/waiting for the umpire to yell| and Gesu promises to be ® Gan-ipury has isstied ‘the most walks, . as Sanct Skaggs, c E 10-9 ag Ut “PLAY BALL!” | gerous oppofient Seatey 19. ‘Diaz ‘has allowed ‘the ‘most . i hold the Sawyer, 0 5) 3 cae cree | The preliminary for tomor-/hits, 48. Cm a F 1 no money Roberts, 2 | 3 WHAT WAS “DOING' row’s game will find the TED Lupe most nes Soe che fee he Raiders won, = = {IN SPORTS LAST YEAR Schodl “Varsity. Girls and ‘the | AlBiiy “Has ‘pitéHed tle most in|. i. Hamlin allowed, Totals— 16 4 36; Here's how the basketball cir-| Catholic Youth Council lassies |nings, 53. pilt the receipt Ham- USS Wilkie {cuits stood on March 1 of 1946: | renewing their rivalry at 7:15) Leading hitters: : ors the Raiders,”| pPjayer-Position— FG FT TP Girls’ League | o'clock. Each ‘team has won one) Player-Club— AB R Hi Ave, wader Schimitz, g 3 <j 9; Club— W.L. Pct.| game in their series this season, | Villareal, Raidérs .25 11 12 .480 tenied today that he McKeen, f 5 © 10 High School Varsity . 8 1. .889/ One one game was a 22-22 tie. , Alonzo, Pirates 42:9 17 .405 mone had | J; -0 2. 2 Lions Club 7 1 .875| © In Saturday's ‘preliminary Key |Acevedb, Raidets 50 11 360 mm * with t 6 2 44/Convent Varsity 44 “5a West High's Jttnior Varsity |Roberts, Raiders 48 12.17 35% rogue 0 0 0;High School “B” 3 4 .430l meets Catholic Youth Council, !Rueda, Trojatis 34 "6 12 specif 2 1. 5{Convent Cubs 2 5 .286i aiso at 7:15 Baker, Raiders 42 12 14 . reer 0,St. Mary’s _.......- 0 8 .000) qi eta Pianta pee 1h | OO an Oa a i . .<. | Lopez, Blue ‘Sox _:43 t4 m raid Sanches was sight] Totae— ee wl cup eR NE |, Lowcille Brevoning sere, trojans a 713 anuary 13 agree} gore by quarters: mp!Red Raiders 6 1 :857) 2 ee | by as but the whee pone 0 pe Raiders 10 8 3 43-36 elo, 5 = ‘ia| Bowls 178 Svore Florida Man naigere den jWilkie 10 8 10 12—40 i A 28 rie ‘636; The USO Navy Wives Club xe ve S| Personal fouls: McKee 5, Mc-|Radio 3 4 428) powlers ‘produced a new high) Nominated ' Fer - * —s' jKeen 2, James 1, Hill 2, Meador Divers 3 4 429) score when Loucille Browning! “ah ee thet 3, Sawyer 2, Roberts 2, Villareal! Dental Corps ae 2 5 .286) scored 178 Tuesday morhihg at Rotary Head Geet-haif = \1, Skaggs 1; free throws missed:| Men's Class ‘B’ League \j the Sub Base Bowling Alleys, The . ! pe pe | Sehimitz 1, Gorman 1, Hill 1, Vil-|K-W. Transit Co. 7 1.000 | runrfers-up were Lois Treida, who! JACKSONVILLE, Fla:, Jan. 23 [4 Place y, Ref: > . i Ween play with jareal 2, Skaggs 3, Sawyer 1; ref-|Sweeting’s Auto 5 2 714}gcored 171, and Betty Reinecke, (FNS).—S. ‘Kendrick Guernsey of our rigeration wid that he | ore ¢: First and last games, Pap-|Daily News 4 2 .667| witha score of 145. Jacksonville, chairman of the 5 ~ £8! lich: second game, Herron, Navy;|Carbonell’s Lunch 4.3 574 | A handicap tournament will be Florida Citizens’ Committee that || ona : mm Sun-icmer: Tallon; scorer: Aguilar, | |Coca-Cola 3 4 .429!held Easter week, when a Vir- is studying the state's school proh- n Temp The Pi-| eee Lindsley Lumber 1.6 .143{ginia ham will be awarded to the lem, was nominated last Saturday REAL ICE BASIS e lengue, he) Score by quarters of Radio-|Miami Herald 0 7 .000/ handicap winner. at Chicago to be interntitional 4 AFR trom the! cocy-Cola game: March 3—K. W. High School] | Othier bowlers yesterday were | president of Rotary clitbe ‘by the and You Will Get GUARANTEED Refrigeration Gervice ss "| Radio 4 13 5—26|Varsity, men’s basketball five,| Eloise Hinger, Monie Murphy, Sue | Organization's nominating ‘cont- \Coca-Cola 7 7 : sb won over Homestead Growers in| Olsen, Cede Parsons, Jayne Sears,| mittee. Members here said nom- 4 is es me * MaMa)” Pield goals: Knowles 4, Saun-|the District Tournament, 36 to 33.|Sue B. Smith, Vera Wood, Myrtle ination was tantamount to elec- hy and Bate —_ de-' ders 2, C. Smith 2, Woodson 1,/P: and Cruz each scored 11/Bracktl, Viola Heffernan and tion. ; ) Healt nm of Gale binder 1, Ward 1, W. Herrick 4,|points for the Conchs. , Jeanne Reynolds. The election will be held at the ; we W. Schoneck 2, P. Herrick 1, R.| March 4—Key West won LS | anes aaa Hue Speco on mn aang at eae Th n E t ri | Sehoneck 1; free throws: Smith|Tech High, 39 to 33, in district |Coughlt meee ree Fics : ee 2, R. V. Smith 1, Pinder 1, Lewin! basketball tournament. Leaders| —~edttiam Call Te Bie men wae vidthinbted | OMmpso n erp IS€S, ne, ue the oth W. Herrick 1, B. Schoneck 1,/in scoring for the Conchs were , : for ‘the office, and only one othcr CICE DIVISION) plitting Schoasdk i Costar 1 *\Herring, 13 points, and Parra, Waiter: Would you mind set- southerner, Albert S. Adams, of i PHONE No. 8 = i“ EY WEST, FLA. ave sy ee | seven points. tling your bill, sir? We're closing Ber ies bold ee : KEY J . ° Ne ees ma es aces een eae HOW: «| Formerly of OrlandoGuernsey | toe = seomtestoninten Pe satay quarters: of Bonga | 7 Maren Mae oe ey uaa Irate Patron: But, hang it all,/is vice president of the Gulf -Lifte | je mms en 0 es ss \ . USS Foss 6 14 2 5—27|Andy Parks as runner-up. I haven't even been served yet. Insurance'Company, a member of SPORTS a APD 136.18 5 8 10-96| March §—Red Raiders won ovey| , Wallet: AB, wed. in that cease, eee Plaats era “ s q g § —J arch 5— aiders . ag Z sais se, '@ ve in Florida civic affairs. REC RE ATION | —————————_ the Machinists, 5 to 1, in softball | there'll only pbe the, cover charge is a former iiternvtionst ae Overseas Tran rtation ae ‘ : | WOMAN SAY G. Lastres won and P. Baker lost; fire had 6,548,000 people in/ president of the Rotary club. on | (entinned from Page One) [on ae pagan Betas Bobers 1840, but only 2,992,034 people | ae WIMMINGSoutl Beach, south); could be kept alive and handed|was the catcher for the Naiders/ in 1940. ‘ot Up To Their Standard C | weer i : t jon to polio sufferers in the na- Saas for eae aad “ _—————————————_|_ It was a rather dull day, and ompany, ne. . ad . iat Frank i sevelt | pole safely and the Machinists: fi % *h, e : i Ys . - pyc Doc, | tom tha Nations! Fesnlation {got seven, One error was chalk. [Gol fowned Carborell's Tunch+'the two little sardines . were Fast, Dependable Freight and Express Serva ai at Getta itor Infantile Paral to c ;jed against the Raiders and four)’ yyarch 11—Red Raiders won swimming aimlessly about in San Between lon to victory the fight against |28ainst the Machinists. Alonzo)... the U.S. Marines at basket- Diego Bay. In a bored tone, one " fou-| ee agamst was the leader at bat with a hom-|)" auine sacoted inis,| Of the sardines suggested that MIAMI KE wTRALI é dou-| the disease hes sage ball. Haskins scored 16 point + | they Ben Seat an sunday, 1:00] “During his life he infused this |" Gale teal Final ‘count was Raiders 34, Ma-| they go up to San Francisco for Stedium,| crusade with his own uncon-} March 6 — Basketball games| ines 31. Lions Girls won over ia aa ; x | Also Serving ALL POINTS on Florida Keys #th St querable resolution and handed Bibyed tee night co eee the Convent Varsity by a 47 to anich Mave oberg me — Between Miami and Key West uF . Course,| on the torch of his magnificient | Go, Soe Girls 30, St “Mary’s aks 12—-Red Raiders won Sait to San Piahtiéeo.” eae faith to the people of the na-!44. piv. eS Unnugiere a7 | .wtarch 12—Rei aiders won SW! s sco.” rwnis Part 68 Dil tion. More than anything else) Gee's net a ug, Her-| HY. basketball championship! We cows make oie tap oh the Repro Seen neous ty end MENt) >» wishes to see the elimination ot this disease which has left a legacy of human wreckage in its BASKETBALL Outdoor courts! aie Been avg *}to 33. G. Barber’s 14 points was Cubs 17, and Red Raiders 62, Den- itops and Skaggs scored nine. For “and be jammed . nd Bayview! | oil down through the ages. To Americans who believe in HANDBALL FP Park s ‘ . . tthings of the spirit more than ore gpeer gst be 4 sili urely mater ial. things, he be- PrCMICKING e at. Bay-| queathed this great living memo j ral to carry on what was dear hi reat heart It would s de that we commemor n not in monuments of tone and bronze but rather en- brine his memory in a living in- stitution dedicated to the alle- viation of human suffering. head In giving to the March of Junior, Dimes we ere carrying out a . n charge) duty we owe to a great man, a » B te be held, great humanitarian and a great ssa Marina American.” own LOREN BS PLAYGROUND Park MPORT STATIONS —B. oe eb view | ate wien iy is \4MED personne! ¢ ' the we - In the 1850s more than half people of the United States e swere less Oren 20 «years old. besten Saree pie Sank | the losers, Myers netted 14. ‘of soldiers!” arch 6—-JOt si é {foul shot in the last seconds of |\weeveeccce iplay to give the Radio boys the!$ {margin for victory over the Inde- ‘pendents. Final score was 41 to 140. Carbonell’s Lunch won over ‘a picked team, 29 to 27, and the igh School Varsity won over the School B team, 43 to 23. | March 8—High School Conch: jvarsity basketball squad, lost to Frostproof, 45 to 37, in the district ‘tournament. R. Cruz was high scorer for locals with 12 points jand Parra was credited with |nine. | March 10—Claude Valdez scor- fed 14 field goals and one free throw for 29 points and helped his club, the Transit Co., defeat the News, 66 to 31. Sweeting’s |Garage scored 43 to 26 over the ' Lindsley Launber dive. end Coca- Sededsovsovsdevedovese Modern machinery and , efficient methods enable us to offer you superior printing service at fair prices. Consider us when you place‘your next print- ing order, THE CITIZEN BUILDING “What!” shouted JOB PRINTING Phone 51 and Our Representative Will Call The Artman Press CECCUVVV VOUT STU TOVVULTSREVESESVEVER TET ECO TNOES the second, | in like a couple; eoveceved LEAVES KEY WEST DAILY - CEPT SUNDAYS) at 6:00 P. 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