The Key West Citizen Newspaper, January 28, 1947, Page 3

PURSDAY. Jant ARY 2% 1947 Raiders Play Navy’ MeCormidk's 999 Aver se In Polio All-Time ike Men kee ele DriveCageFeature National League in Records “e-noteh March of Dimes (Ry Asdsoctaed Press) fe . weetGall program has been National League fielding rec- A te wee wv ve Hom apd 8 yoy G the \ords for the 1946 season are a.| Qerecter a let ~~ vided heed two groups, thé oe os 4 wiles ;comprising players who served at f Feature sttrection wil te the Ome position in 10 or more feraag’t be e = ceive te Rea Raid-|and the other showing those in Se i ae q jompital, one of i PEDRO AGUILAR wp Navy teams af the exer fewer than 10 games. Leadership a wh hha ate wt the Hospital quintet ; ee the UES Wilkie in the ‘due and the Wilkie upset 1 Raiders im each position is based on par- » Li With the season nearing the Heipation in 190 or more games. half-way mark the USS Wilkie Frank A. McCormick, Philadel-! stands atop thé Class A Division » te he other might | phia, establighed a new National of the City Baskétball League nope Ay .. A loop League record for first basemen | With five wins and no defeats. | santos fame have been| with @ percentage of .999, com-” The Army Defenders lead Class B. thet two of the chief mitting only one error in 1,284 The standings, including games von at ee tht jehances. He played 134 games |through January 24: 4 Wilkie game, but promise | at the initial sack in bettering the Club— W. L. Pet. “be evailable for old mark of 997 made by Walter, YSS Wilkie 5 0 1.000 March of Dimes contest L. Holke, Boston, in 1921. | ones a Fe ‘ewer will be charged Albert F. Schoendienst, St.! K-W. Transit Co... 4 4 .500 ' wll be taken for Louis, led the second basemen’ Coca-Cola 3 4 429 ‘ Hunter said. with 984. Radio ~2 4 333 ‘ Peter Aguilar and George J. Kurowski, St. Louis,| U.S. Marines ~0 6 .000 ats will donate their rm the third basemen with’ Siac the evening ™ Other Records two games Radio oo J. Kerr, New York, was Most points scored in one quar- USS Foe and the the leading shortstop with a mark ter: Wilkie, off Coca-Cola, 17, and vet Rome. of 982. He finished the season Radio, 15, in third and fourth nm the open. With an unbroken string of 52 quarters of one game. consecutive errorless games, a new National League record, sur- passing the mark of 51 compiled | by Leo E. Durocher of Cincin- nati in 1931. Kerr also completed! the campaign with an unbroken streak of 286 consecutive errorless chances, eclipsing the old mark ok Wolverines, PAC. Wilde rats \ ictors Most points scored in one quaf- ter by a player: Gorman, 11, against Coca-Cola; Skaggs, C. Smith and Fisher, 8. Highest scores so far—Wilkie 45, Marines 22; Wilkie 41, Coca- Cola 37; Radio 48, Marines 22; Wilkie 40, Red Raiders 36; Tran- | 9, Tpke And Vero Beach ToPlay Key West Key West High faces another tough weekend this week with Saints Peter and Paul High of Miami invading the high schoo! gym Friday night and Vero Beach High: visiting here Satur- day night, Both of the Conch opponents! i Promise to give Key West a busy offered its services to more th evening. Vero Beach has consist- 1,599,260 since oy atbineae ently proved itself one of the bet-/| _” > ee ter teams of the Miami atea this | P@bruary, 1942. season. Less is known of Peter| Gerry Pinder, program direct- and Paul but in the past years| or, will also be celegrating his it has proved to be far from a| fifth year with the USO here. push-over. The antivérsary celebration will , With only two one-point. de-|be marked by a formal dance feats marring their re-ord the| with a floor show, provided by Conchs are still headed for what} the Little Theater Group, and re- | can be a highly successful sea-| freshments to be served by the sen. Without detracting from the} G. S. O. (Girls Servite Orgame2: excellent showing of Gesu High| tion’ Saturday night, it appeared quite} Miss Beatrice Moreno will sup- evident that Key West was not/| ply the music atcompanying the running on all cylinders. show and Jokn Pritchard and his The Conchs found the Gesu} orchestra the dance mutt. version of the five-man defense} Awards will be made to the vari- something of a puzzle, especially fous © volunteers who have con- the Key West forwards, Captain} tributed their servicés in the in- Bernie Papy, Robert Parks, Joe! terest of servicemen stationed McCullough and Claude Valdez, | here. who scored a grand total of two Coming here for the annivér- baskets, both by Papy. Conse-|sary are Edwatd Bond, senior quently. Coach N. H. Pepper is} secretary of the Army and Navy ironing out the kinks in the Corich| Department of the Y M. C. A. ae ab against this form of de-} National Headquarters staff, and! ‘enseé Key West is also spending a lot of practice time on the free shot line these days. Although When the Jackson Square. U. S. O. celebrates its fifth anni- versary On. February 10, the, dated by the popular recreation cénter will have reached a total of about 1,600,000. Statistics show that the club has alréady } a visor. Bond will light the five’ candles on the birthday-cake" after being introduced by Frank | local U S. O. executive staff | Has Colorful History | During its colorful history the | US. O. heré has had for its di- ; rectors J. H. McInnis, A. L. Raw- make again. Friday night’s game will be { Preceded by a Girls Varsity game at 7:15 o'clock and a Junior} | RRO rr ee _ 1,600,000 As mcr Fifth Anniversary Sctpeat Tenth GERALD PINDER. program di- rector of the Jackson Square USO, | who marks his fifth year with the loéal organization jointly with the | fifth anniversary of the USO Feb- | ruary 10, School Gymnasium {Night Games) ! Dave Robinson, regional super- _ mene TONIGHT— Sig Radio vs. U.S. Marines. 8:15—Army Defenders vs. Jun-! the Conchs had a better free | Adams, director. Mrs. E. Cough-' jor Conens. on score than Gesu did, they lin, area worker for the N. C. C.F . 9:15—USS Wilkie vs. Key West j missed 7 out of 16 tries, a mis-|S, is the third mémifer of the Transit Co. take which they are not likely to WEDNESDAY— 7:15—Osterhoudt’s Wolves vs. | Romero’s Electric Serv-j ice. 8;:15—High School Varsity Girls The first race staged by ‘newly-organized Key West board Club came Sunday afternoon ent weather and ih ait | gotiate a short turn at high speed. ,, Result was one wet boat, moto c and driver, The smail motors put on a fine exhibition im the Class “A” race ; with. Dr, Fred Carbonell captur- | ing the first heat and Julius Ted- \der winning the second. * The ‘official results are: | Class “A”, 9 Horsepower Motors |—First Heat: Fred Carbonell’ Ist, Numa Tedder 2nd, Julius Tedder (3rd, Johnny Baker 4th; Second |Heat: Julius Tedder Ist, Fred ; Carbonell 2nd, Johnny Baker 3rd, ;Numa Tedder DNF. Class “C”, 22 and 25 Horsepow- (er Motors—First Heat: Jay “Dea- :con” Alligood Ist, Johnny Baker \2nd, Jerry Santana 3rd, Elmo Maloney DNF. } A fine show of water skiing jwas given by Ludwig Roberts, who, incidentally put on his firsi | pair of skis in over four, years. | Spectators are urged to “watch for these performers” in future jevents of the local Outboard Mo- tor Club. Any spectators who witnessed j these meritorious races and were not given the opportunity to con- tribute to the March of Dimes jmay call at the campaign head- quarters and leave their generous donations there. Your Horoscope | TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1947 —This is one of the strongest of . on ssa bey of 251 formerly held by Edward sit. Co. 48, Marines 24; Red Raid- Wildcats | R. Miller, Moston, in 1940. ers 41, Radio 16; Red Raiders 41, iney Gordon, New York, Marines 12. ‘es paced the outfielders with .995. | Low scores: Red Raidews held ‘ Ray C. Mueller, Cincinnati, Coca-Cola to three points in three; & spe, Meaded the catchers with a mark quarters Dec. 18 and the Cokes cymne "of 994. By catching his club’s scored seven points in the whole first I6 games in 1946, Mueller game. Red Raiders held Marines PAC extended his National League to three points in the first three , » er TP consecutive game record for quarters of game of Jan. 7. Small-| ‘ : , catchers to 233. His str start- est scores: Raiders 25, Coca-Cola ® 2 ed July 31, 1943, and extended 7; Transit Co. 19, Coca-Cola 20. ( 2 through May 5, 1946, second game. sere ay 0 14 Mueller was in service through-| Leading scorers: ) 2 out the 1945 season. | ‘ Raiders . * pftifonso R. Lopez, Pittsburgh.! skaggs 84, Roberts 41, Meador : ©) by catching in 56 games, extended 39 Vil|areal 26, his own all-time major league | #1 record for games caught to 1,861.] scnmitz Loge eres 7k a crc John A. Schmitz, Chicago, Keen 38. . rT > by handling 61 chances without, Hadio . ny an error, led the pitchers in field-| © smith 59, Woodson 41, R. V ; 0 6 ing with a record of 1.000. Smith 28 Knowies 28 Re aoe i ” 2 Claude W. Passeau, Chicago, rag Ces Cola 2 1 Siemtended nis major league record 5. Costar 21, Seiad ” @ streak of consecutive errorless i 2 # chances for a pitcher to 275 before Sn intl ae Her-} making an error in the fifth in- gai 31/ming of the game of May 28} p ,,6-W: Transit Co | _ “4 against St. Louis. Passeau’s streak Harris 45, G: Barbér ne so Gulati began September 21, 1941, cover-) 74 Anes \ FG F pling # total of 145. consecutive} pi can 34 ne * 6 ames without a misplay, a Na-| “USS pbysher,65 nal League mark for successive | Standings in Class B league: errorless games ai fs 8 Linus R. Frey, Cincinnati. andj Petineor ” Me ete g/Robert G. Blattner, New York,| AtMy Defenders 5 1 833 tied the modern major league | Jurict Cotichs pl a! g7irecord of 11 assists by a —_ beta Wolves 2 4 '.333 ’ ro Electrics 1 5 .166 an in a nine-inning game. Wolverines 4 Prev t 4 the trick on May 9} ae REs > «1g /##ainst Brooklyn and Blattner Other Records born it at on August! Highest scores so far: Army 41, * 9 t ¢ t Romeros 19; Junior Conchs 37, ‘4 st ga against Boston. ) gi). Robert H. Chipman, Chicago,|Osterhoudts 23. » by starting three double plays on! Lowest scores: Junior Conchs » dune 1 against Boston tied the, 12, Romeros 10. " National League record for dou-! Highest scorers in game: Kush- ble plays started in a game by a ™Man 16, Schultz 15, K. Sweeting! pit \14, Foster 13 3ruce C. Edwards, Brooklyn,| Army held the Junior Conchs } tied the major league record of to two points in last half of game Raiders F ~y, three assists in aa isch by a Dec. 17. : catcher in the fourth inning, Aug-| Leading scorers up to Jan. 24: ust 15, against New York The! Romeros | assists Were made on consecutive’ Wallace 10, Romero 15, Albury | 5 ' plays 30, Brogli 27. " Saas Osterhoudts r r , at SINESS MEN Rosam 7, Osterhoudt 18. . Junior Conchs 3 HOLD WORKOU T| Leroy Sawyer 14, K. Sweeting Fight members of the newly- Ge J. B. Sawyer 23. ganized Busines Men's Ath- U.S. Army Witdcats Club started a series of Anderson 32, Foster 31, Kush- s yesterday when they man 21, Schultz 15. © met 12 noon under the direc- oe § tion of Coach N. H. Pepper at the; Most field goals—Anderson 14, gh school gyn A 45-minute Foster 14, Grund. 12, Brogli 11, k was held K. Sweeting 12, J. B. Sawyer 4 Another workout will be held Most free throws—Albury 14, » tomorrow. Members or Brogli 5, Anderson 4. potential members desiring to! Most free throws missed—Brog- k convenient li 17, Anderson 10, Edwards 8, ked to notify, Coach Demeritt 7, Albury 8. \ W inter League Meets Tomorrow In City 6 Inducted Into he Hall West Golfing Chub... pes so. "25 Be" r be League w be held tomor- nix the City Hall) when Sem. 14 for the second-half a will be drawn up . Pink snagers of the three remain- The anager of the Pirates, will Most personal fouls—Brogli 14, Albury 13, Osterhoudt 7, Walker| 8, J. B. Sawyer 8, Anderson 9, Foster 8, Leroy Sawyer 7. ee Today’s Anniversaries (Know America) 1760—-Matthew Carey, Philadelphia publisher, economist, | prolif, iter, father of the fam-, ed economist, born in Ireland. Died Sept. 16, 1839. 1814—Henry N. Hudson, Shakespearean scholar; the noted | ° Varsity contest will precede the Vero Beach tilt at the same hour. | Hamilton Mayor And US. Teche Both Get Surprise, (From The Royal Gazette, Bermuda) Mr. J. Harman Bredowski, newspaperman from Key West,! Fiorida, currently on a vaeation| in Bermuda, was sauntering along the road at King’s Point on a visit to the United States Naval! Operating Base yesterday, when | he was hailed by a van which} | drew up beside him. In the vehicle was the Mayor of Hamilton, the Worshipful H. | St. George Butterfield, M. C. P., ee J. Kinghorn, Director of Ag- \ ‘iculture, and Mr. J. M. Waterson, | {a member of the Agricultural | Station's staff Mr. Buttérfield stepped out of the car and asked Mr. Brodows- | ki if he would care to see his ex- | periment in growing citrus fruits in Bermuda. Mr, Brodowski, who | was delighted by this unexpect- jed invitation, walked into The Royal Gazette office later to re- | | late the story “When Mr. Butterfield asked me to see his plants,’ Mr. Bro- | dowski declared, “I knew this was right up my alley. because I j know about Florida trus indus- jtry, and we certainly had quite a} time discussing) it.” | “Mr. Butterfield was surprised | to learn that I knew quite a lot | | about this subject, as I was to | get the invitation,” Mr. Brodows- | ki said. Coincidentally. Key West, where Mr Brodowski is engaged | as a rewrite man on the local | newspaper, is the only frost-free 10.) city in Florida, a climatic condi- | absense tion enjoyed also by Bermuda. j{ Mr. Brodowski said that the party was most amused to find |out whom they were riding with, | | and “I was greatly honoured to| | find myself in comany with the Ries or of Hamilton.” “We compared notes on citrus fruit growing,’ Mr. Brodowski | said, “and Mr. Butterfield told |me he was having quite a suc- ss with it. He has blooms and | fruit on the same tree, and quite a variety of West Indian fruit 'from Jamaica and India.” Mr Butterfield told his guest that he had been to Florida and lecturer, Was particularly interested in the | FANDBALL—Bayview Park. son ¥ hdvawn from the circuit ‘ ‘ © at the meeting, league editor of Shakespeare's works, agricultural asset of the state. | " aid born at Cornwall, Vt. Died San,; He was particularly concerned, « : 16, 1886. Mr. Brodowski related, about fer- | i i il Peat 1841—Henry M. Stanley, Con-! tilizers and the “purple” blight a iy aid, , lfederate soldier, war correspon-,and their American counter- Now Wife Is His dent, famed for his search for Dr.| parts RYEGATE, Mont (AP—AI- Livingstone, greatest of African Mr. Brodowski, whose home- at ugh he had forgotten the inci- explorers, born in Wales. Died| town is Chicago, worked on the ter Ju the Peace Geo. May 10, 1904. Trenton Evening Times”, New FR arried a couple four} 1847—(100 years ago) William | Jersey before moving to Florida. ea ago and accepted $2 be- jV. Allen, lawyer, jurist, U.S. Se n-! He is staying at the New Wind- suse the bridegroom didn't have ator from Nebraska, born Mid-; sor Hotel. o he $5 usually paid for the cere- way, Ohio. Died Jan. 12, 1924 P wn | 1861—Daniel Willard, famed; (EDITOR'S NOTE: Brodowski, A short time ago, the man president of the Baltimore &) who is not ar ber of The Citi- "0.000 knocked at Rediske’s door and Ohio R.R.. born at North Hart-/zen staff. a mer Navy pub- handed him the other $3. faa Vt. Died July 6, 1942. ty di ‘ i | lucite and modeling clay | selling. STAR * BRAND lings, William Henderson and vs. Catholic Youth Club days. It gives an original, daring Frank Adams. The woman assist- Girls. jindependent, . forceful _tempera- jants inchide Carol Wimberély,} 9:15—-Red Raiders vs. Coca- iment, which has a little too much | Helen Hogelund, Emily Fergu- Cola. | desire for freedom. Impetuosity lis the great drawback and must ‘be curbed. Unrestrained, there is Ro- danger of imprisonment threat- jened. Red! Russians eat sunflower Las Americans chew gum, son. Carol Unruth. K. Ruth An-: THURSDAY— | derson, Mrs Floresice Dunn, (Infantile Paralysis Fund) Whaneta Burt, and Mary Baxter.} 7: 15—Junior Conchs _ vs. The program directors include mero’s Electrics. J. H. McInnis, Gerry Pindér, and| ,8:15—Radio vs. USS Foss. Desmond Murphy. 9:15—Naval Hospital vs. The Jackson Square U. S. 6. Raiders. has offered the service men such programs as: dances, formal and informal, quiz programs, movies, song fest, musital shows, sport tournaments, song fests, vespér services, pageants, Spanish, math, English, and dance classes; crafts and hobbies, oil, water col- or, pastel painting, sheli craft, leather craft, bracelet weaving, seeds i i LIE Among the services offered have been, package wrapping jand mailing, stamps, cashing checks, parcel checking, sho: ers, reading and writing materi- al, mending and alterations, | long distant phone calls, location of persons and housing, trans- portation, snack bar, and coun- Au ailable Free Estimates—Call 682 PROMPT DELIVERY Equipment for the use of ser- vicemen have been cameras, bi cycles, golf clubs, tennis racquets, pool, table tennis, shuffle-boar | badminton, horseshoes, and v. ous table games. 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