The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 22, 1947, Page 4

RECORD CROWD SEES _KEY WEST SUBDUE HOMESTEAD, 43 to 31 CONCHS RALLY FROM 11-18 DEFICIT; RATE Box Scores of Homestead- FAVORITES TO WIN, Key oe DISTRICT TOURNEY Player-Position— FG FT TP! Before a_ record-breaking !Papy, f ail 4 6 crowd which literally packed the | Lastres, f Caer eae | High School gym to the rafters, | Far" < i ‘ : ul Key West High wound up its) Valdez, g OF On, OI home basketball session _ last | Parks, g-c 2 0 4| night by subduing a powerful |Roberts, g 05 0 0 Homestead High quintet, 43 to 31, /5Weeting, & SA old It was the, 11th victory in 13 Totals— 7 9 3 starts for the Conchs and was Homestead High Sweet revenge for the 27-26 de- Player-Position— FG FT TP} feat suffered at the hands of the ‘Neeley, f 4 2 10} Growers at, Homestead in De-, Caldwell, f eZ reed By cember. ;Morgan, f Dade 0) The result stamped Key West Marin © ~~ eo ape as “the team to beat” in the Brown, g ‘go 14! South Florida Class B tourna- Reynolds, g 0 5.0 | ment to be held Thursday, Friday Hatcher, g 0 0 0! and Saturday of next week at Scarborough, g 1 One. Lake Worth. The Conchs proved j S| that the seedings in the tourna- Score by quarters: ment placing Homestead No. 1' Key West -~9 17 24 41; and Lake Worth No, 3 are some- Homestead 6518: 23°31} what ludricous, Free throws missed: By Papy Homestead, which led, 18-17 at 4, Parra 1,. Cruz 2, Sweeting 1, half-time, caused considerable Parks 1, Caldwell 7, Martin 2, concern among the Conch fol- Brown 2. lowers until the last five min-| Personal fouls committed: By utes of play, but Key West was Papy 3, Parra 2, Cruz 4, Sweeting going away at the finish. The 1, Parks 2, Caldwell 4, Morgan Crimsons took a 7-0 lead at the 2, Martin 4, Brown 3, Hatcher 1. start on a foul shot by Capt. Ber-; Referee: Gustitus; umpire: Pa- nie Papy, two baskets by Adolph pich, Lastres and one by Albert Par-} ior Varsit ra but Don Neeley of the Grow- pooyaivestid unions VaEaty. 4 U ers singlehandedly cut the lead ,, laver-Position— FG FT TP! to 9-6 by the time the first period Busto t 1 1 a ended. : Lowe, f aoe 0>,4 Papy made good on a free Snight, f 9 0 , 9 throw at the start of the second BCeyeniG 3 0 4 period but then Oscar Cruz, Sawyer, ¢ 0 W) 9} a aa . = oie Bethel, g 1 1 3) erack coach guard, was taken out 7. | of the game. He had committed peer Teerey 8 : : a two fouls and Coach N. H. Pep- C*stillo, g et te per didn't want to have Himes 8 ° ected so early in the contest. Claude Valdez replaced Cruz. | Totals— z “ ee Growers Stage Rally | Hmoestead Junior Varsity Homestead took advantage of} Player-Position— FG FT TP Cruz’s absence and rolled up Roper, f ae 0 three straight baskets to lead, 12-!Alexander, f 3 0 6 10. At this juncutre, Pepper sent Torcine, f _4 1 9 Robert Parks for Valdez but,Cooper, c 1 0 2 Jimmy Brown, star Homestead Gordon, g 1 224 guard, was not to be stopped and _Deitzig, g 1 2 a he jumped the lead to 16-10 as Reynolds, g EOE ae the Key West stands were ng ene shrouded in gloom. Totals— 13 5 31{ With four minutes to play in! Score at half-time: Homestead the first half, Cruz came back in,|18, Key West 11. replacing Parra. The high-scoring! Free throws missed: By Bethel string-bean center was having an'1, Higginbotham 1, Lowe 1, Gor- off-night and Parks performed don 2. ereditably in place of him for,;Gordon 2, Roper 1, Cooper 1, Tor- mueh of the game. Cruz sank a!cine 4, Bethel 1, Higginbotham fowt-shot but Tom Caldwell gave 1, Boeyen: 2, Lowe 1, Knight 1. Homestead an 18-11 lead. Key | Referee: Papich. West now started rolling again: a8 | SDDDITIALs Parks sank two floor shots and Cruz one to bring the count up tol 4 18-17 at half-time. Pirates To Play Parra went back in as the third! . period began and Papy, Cruz and| Key West Cubans Sweeting each sank a basket to| give Key West a 23-19 leat (At Navy Sunday From that point the Conchs were “4 = neve i never headed although the game anager Perucho Sanchez was still far from being in the| Of the Pirates, Winter Base- bag. Valdez came in for Cruz| Dall yeas beidianeee ae again, then Hilbourn Roberts for} _"e*S 40 silage pcr & = Valdez and finally Parks for] his team will meet the Key West Cubans, crack colored Parra as Homestead pulled up to gnam, af the Ralewarion Bare | against the 4; Cheta Baker in left, DeWitt Rob- | Personals committed: By | Trojans Play Blue'Mrs. Sherman Amsden Victor Sox And Raiders) - In Woman’s Golf Tournament Mrs. Sherman ‘Amsden of New York City won the Key West H ere Tomorrow city women’s open golf championship yesterday at the local course -By NESTOR CASTANEDA by adding a sizzling 52 to her previous day’s 55 for a total of 107. The <cellarcdwelling Teeians In second place six strokes behind, was Mrs. H. P. Henschien-of Chi- : cago. Her 113 included the lowest score of an individual nine, an will tackle the Blue Sox in the] excellent 50, first game and the Red Raiders Winner of the woman’s handicap tournament was Mrs, P. S. in the nightcap. of tomorrow’s | Gerhing of Bremerton, Washington, with Mrs, Herman Moore run- Winter League doubleheader at} ner-up. Municipal Stadium. All 15 feminine entrants thoroughly enjoyed the tournament and The Trojahs have been in a showed fine competitive spirit throughout the matches. slump these last few. games, but Mrs. Jo Sanford, who teamed with Bob Spottswood to win the SUL the vatubhtce Glen lacs at recent mixed Scotch foursome, was off her game and had to be é content with a fifth-place tie, in the field of 15. Skip Rueda and Joe Navarro to Individual scores: the line-up, they will be tough Player— Gross Handicap Net the second-place Raiders, will} ee probably count on their ace right- z hander, Gabe Lastres, for mound duty, with Managér Manolo Ac- evedo behind the plate. They will probably also have Harold! Haskins or Del Fernandez at! first; Claude Valdez at second;! Fidel Lopez at third, and Albio | Acevedo at short. In the out: | field, they will probably have Jack Villareal in left, Eloy Ac-| Doris Boza Is Marti Week — Fishing Tourney: Hostess Miss Doris A. Boza, daughter Miss Boza, a graduate of Key of Mr, and Mrs. Rudolf Boza, | West High School, is an Amer- 1207, William street, was select- {ican citizen by virtue of her par- evedo in center, and Roy Valdez | ed hostess yesterday for the 1947 | ents being citizens, although she et Tigh Gaplcoeetea | Key West International Fishing | was born in Havana. She is em- will ‘probably use George Mal-; Week to be celebrated hese be. |Dioved eve by the Commercial grat, the veteran righthander, | tween March 30 and April 5. jee Corp: Raiders, with Joe The raven-haired, dark-eyed | Martin Lliraldi, Cuban Consul Navarro behind the bat. The | : and|in Key West, has volunteered Raiders, on the other hand, will: girl of 20 will aid in greeting and | 1" : wea ‘ . entertaining visiting Cuban gov- | iS services in assisting with both probably use Bubber Sweeting or | Fito Lastres on the mound, with ernment officials, sports fisher-| P'eliminary arrangements for ; men and newspaper men who are the envoy’s trip to Cuba and also Esmond Albury behind the plate. | t4 be invited here for the Marti|i furthering relations in Cuba. Clayton Sterlin, heavy hitting observance. | He will accompany Carbonell to first sacker, will be at first; Jack} City Commissioner John Car- | Havana. Carbonell or William Cates at t second; Mario Hernandez at third bonell, Jr., “ambassador” to Cuba | i a, aK ay i fe ahort , for the tournament, will fly to an rmando cevedo at Ss rt. ' In the outfield they will have Strand Theater Havana prior to opening of Jose Marti week bearing a golden key, ESTHER WILLIAMS in “EASY TO WED” mounted with a sailfish, for pre- Coming: “Death Valley” erts in center, and DoDo Villa real in right. The first game tomorrow get underway at 1:15 p. m. entation to the mayor of Ha-! vana. The Key West envoy will! extend an official invitation from the city of Key West and from RT ESS SPRATT SA ES | Lee Mason, fishing tournament ANSWERS OWN FIRE director, to the mayor and Cuban | DU QUOIN, Ill. — Answering | state officials to come to Key an alarm, Fireman Hobatt Bray- ; West. A banquet and other af- field was surprised when it led | fairs are being planned, at which | to his own apartment. 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Conchs Pull Away The Pirates will use Pan- Lastres and Sweeting scored cho Salinero, shrewd right- m the floor and Papy from] pander, in the box against ei- the free-shot line to make it 29-| ther Phil Allen or Red Dean, % but Brown made i fastball specialist, for the Cu- mne-handed shot, zz ¥ bans. The game is slated to ed Roberts and immediately be the first of a five-game nk a free throw, Lastres was| series. Sanchez said the Pi- ~eck im scoring trim now andj rates were unable to play last le it 33-27. Homestead made! week because of illness to ast bid) when Brown and some key players. Mabrey Scarborough scored frim he fh in quick succession SDI IIL OL LO th little more than five Min- | gquaa—_euee—nenanems memmmmmemmmmmae, stes to go. 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