The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 10, 1947, Page 6

FOUR MIAMI TOURISTS START SPRING “TRAINING HERE THIS MORNING; STAR SLUGGER WORKING OUT Jack Bearden, Outfielder With Tampa Last Season, To Cut Down Weight; Manager Dave Coble Among Catchers cur LIMBERING EXERCISES IN SES COOOSOOMLS SION TODAY; FORMS ASSIGNED Piest arrivals of the Miami) ‘Deuriets, Florida - International | League member, began spring) elning at Municipal Stadium) there this morning, with Manager| Dave Coble assigning uniforms end going through light limbering @p exercises, Pitehers and eatch-| ‘> comprised the bulk of ‘the Sqeed, with a few outfielders and} Smficiders reporting early. Among the players) in training morning were pitchers Lefty | Gene Elliott, Eugene Bill Nichols, Howard and Joe Sylvester. Four imeluding Manager Co- were also working out today. vemaining three were Bill holdover from last season, Tommy Lacy, Everglades and Bud Rowland. Bearden, star outfielder the Tampa club last season, recently obtained from the York Yankee organization, warty to shed a little ex- weight. The big slugger ‘be Watched with interest dur- the batting drills. He hits a ball, and is sure to show the} some terrific power.| , infielder, and} Price, first baseman, also} Coble will begin Belting practice tomorrow ‘and the public is in- J all practice ses- See Torte will play firet Sunday against Key Winter League to all games Rey West clube has beer'| te %5e, while admission Uh iEht all against out-of-town clubs is $1.20, includ- federal tax. The Baltimore have been booked for a om Saturday, March 29, and club will appear here @ames to celebrate Jose Week, April Sand @.), Your Horoscope MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1947— may produce an. agitator. the calmer natures it will lead feforms of a social character; more contentious it will) & soldier or political leader. i an incisive, sharp, intel- may lead to great dis- if the effort is developed e@xeiting the human pas- Ward Tyson UNI- Lastres Gets Police Leave To Report To Newark Bears Officer Gabe Lastres of the Police Force was given a 60- day leave by City Manager O, J, 8, Ellingson this morn- ing so the young Blue Sox pitching ace can report to the Newark Bears of the In* ternational League at Se- bring, Fla. La received a wire last week ,from Troy Ag- new of the Augusta (Ga.) , Redbirds to whom he origin- ally was to report, asking him how soon he could get to the Newark training camp. After seeing Ellingson, Las- | tres said he would report to | the Bears Thursday. The young right-hander al- lowed the Red Raiders two hits yesterday, beating them 3 to 2 in 13 innings. As most of the fans know, Newark is an AAA team and the chief | farm club of the New York Yankees, * having produced some of the most famous stars in the game. SA LL hha hada Wins Prize In ° eo! Blind Bogie First prize in the weekly blind bogie contest at the Key West golf courge was won by Ward Tyson, with second prize taken by Paul Mesa and third prize go- ing to that consistent winner, D. D, Dunton.. The prizes were paid in merchandise and amounted to $6.50, $4.00 and $8.00, respec- tively. eee The Mira boys Were! again the only golfers to brddlt"80, ‘as they both tallied 79’s. The runner-up was Harry Knight with an 83. ' Hugh. Moore, who has beeg playing golf ‘less ‘than a year, scored dn impressive’'46 Sunday. The ever-smiling Moore believes that his néw skill has’ been: ac- quired by relaxing during the en- tire golf-shot. He copied the style, he says, from Professional Joe Kirkwood. Palmer Hoyt, publisher-editor of The Denver Post, born at Rose- ville, Ill, 50°years ago. March Splits Sets With Cohn, 642; With Vosburgh To Top Bolling- 7-5; Visitor Before a surprisingly large gal- March, Eastern Pro- Cohn, Casa Marina pro and National Boys Champion, two fast sets yesterday atl courts in Key West's tennis poate in some 10! Each won d 6-2 set. | Dick Bolling of! D. C,, former Uni-! of Virginia star, defeated | Carbonell, Key West city | 6-4. In the concluding | ot a at — and John} ey est, defeated} @ohn and Bolling, 7-5. | In view of the long lay-off | since the last tennis feature here | the admission fee of '$1.10,| turnout of approximately 150 fans was considered worthy of| | March and Cohn gave the gal- ® sparkling exhibition. Went all out in the wecond +p Mate phwertally. @ Savage backhand | | ala The Casa Marina pro! all the pro: | iy, pro's tourna- Ment tour once he gets in condi- fle. March took the first two rn. breaking Cohn’s service in first but the local pro came tack to make it 2-all, shots with drives. March, w, then ran out the set, could see that he was not quite’ displaying every effective net play @@d a powerful backhand. The visiting pro won two games met. cord shots which just ever into Cohn’s court Se ee Edges Carbonell He scored at least three more} points in the same manner. Fin- Tennis Champion, and jally, Cohn asked, “Say, Jack, Trojans you don’t try to hit ’em on that tape, do you?” ‘as the crowd! laughed. ! Cohn broke March’s service in the sixth and eighth games of the second set, sweeping through the last four games-in a row: after the count was 2-all. Both men com- mitted few errors, winning points repeatedly on outright placements on down-the-line drives, -passing shots, volleys and smashes. In the doubles match, Cohn and Bolling started off with a 2-0 lead. With the aid of two service aces of Cohn by Vosburgh, March and he took the next game, broke Bolling’s service and continued on to run up a 4-2 lead as March dis- played brilliant volleying, lobbing and smashing. Reach Set Point Cohn and Bolling then ran through the next three games and had set point when leading 5-4 and 40-30, only to lose it’on a smash by Vosburgh. With March Cohn Showing : jthe fire, and‘ blazed through the! 5 next two games for the set. Carbonell’s defeat by Bolling ‘as a complete surprise. The Key West champion took a 3-2 jlead but Boling pulled up to 4-3. Both were playing {ine, tennis. ;Carbonell made it 4-all but Boll- ing held his service and broke |Carbonell’s to take the set. Ob- mixing ‘servers who had seen the local! \titleholder play Cohn last week Up to par, which he could not af- ford to be against so \Player as Bolling, who is equip- Ped with polished strokes either off the ground or at the net AMERICAN | ) All Makes and CUBAN COFFEE | @Washing and Polishing ‘Try A Pound Today. | @Parts and Accessories | NRT | @ Tires THERE'S A sound a’ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Lastres Yields VICTORY HELD HOSE: MEN IN FIRST PLACE OF WINTER LEAGUE STANDINGS By NESTOR CASTANEDA The Blue’ Sox clung to first BOX SCORES Results of Doubleheader at Municipal Stadium Sunday Afternoon First Game _ place in the Winter Baseball .AB.R H PO Aj League here Sunday by defeating c. “5 >) 1° 4 -2/the pressing Red Raiders, 3-2, at M. Acevedo, c 6 0 213 0}]Municipal Stadium behind the A) ‘Acevedo, 88 ""6"'0 1-0 3] two-hit pitching of Gabe Lastres, Lopez, 3b —. .6 2 3 1 5]who waged a 13-inning mound Mauldin, rf 4:0 0 3 Ojduel with Bubber Sweeting. |Fernandez, 7b {370 114 1 Lastres, in gaining his s R. Valdez, cf 2 0 0 1 1{ enth triumph of the Winter E. Acevedo, cf 3 0 1 0 0} League, struck out 13 batsmen | Cruz, If ce a Oe 0} while issuing only three free Diaz, lf -1 0 0 0 0! passes to first. Sweeting was ' G. Lastres, p 5 0 2 2 3] touched for 12 hits but kept | —-—--- them fairly well scattered. He | Totals— 47 3 12 39 15] struck out 10 and di not walk Raiders— AB RH PO A\| a batter. i Baker, lf 6 0 0 2 0} The Sox tallied in the second Hernandez, 3b 6 0 0 2 4/inning to open the scoring. In A. Acevedo, ss 5 0 0 3 Sjthat frame, Fidel Lopez, Sox Sterling, 1b 5 0 0 14 ljthird sacker, led off with a tre- Roberts, ef 3 1 0 2 O}mendous home run with nobody E. Albury, c 5 0 1 8 8lon base. Raiders tjed it up in the Carbonell, 2b 4 0 0 6 2}fourth when: DeWitt Roberts got J. Villareal, rf 1 0 0 0 Ojon first, went to second on an er- | Jacobs, rf 4 0 0 0 Ojror, stolen third and home, 4 Sweeting, p 4 1 1 1 3) Sox went ahead again in the’ A, Lastres, 2b 1 0 0 1 Ojsixth as Lopez singled and scored SS ee on a squeeze play, but thé Raiders Totals— 44 2 2 39 23;once more knotted the count by Score by innings: R. H. E.|scoring once in their half of the Blue Sox— seventh when Sweeting singled; 010 001 000 000 1—3 12 3 Red Raiders— 000 100 100 000 0-2 3 3 Errors: Albio Acevedo 3, Ar- mando Acevedo, Sterling 2; runs batted in: M. Acevedo, Lopez, Fernandez; three-base hit: C. Val-| dez; home run: Lopez olen bas- es: Baker, Sterling, Roberts 3, E. Albury 2; sacrifices: C. Valdez, Mauldin; double play: R. Valdez to C. Valdez; left on b Blue Sox 6, Raiders 6; bases on bails: off G. Lastres 3; strike-outs: i EPs Sweeting 10, G. Lastres 13; hits: a - reine off Sweeting 12 for 3 runs in 12) cut to seven innings by agree-| aie Cpe thin ee a Carbo"! ment due to the length of the! Dell ¢ for G.runs 1 two: a 5 te opening contest, kept the Raiders! poe eae pres aes in second place, two games be-! . ee > |hind the Blue Sox. | M. Acevedo; avinning pitcher: c Evelio (Skip) Rueda’s home run} Lastres; losing pitcher: Sweeting'Jin the first inning. with nobody | yop are ay < ey + SCOI-} on base put the Trojans in the| eh apron tne), 272 lead in the top-half of the initial | Second Game stanza, but the Raiders came! and scored on an error, The Blue Hosemen broke up the ball game in the thirteenth.| Claude Valdez led off that in- ning with a triple for the Sox! and later was squeezed home by } Manager Manolo Acevedo. | Fidel Lopez, star third base- | man, led the Sox attack at the plate with his homer and two | singles in six trips. { In the nightcap, the Raiders; |trounced the Trojans, 7-1, behind| fiv of Dolph which was Trojans— AB RH PO Alright back in their half of the C. Albury, 2b-p 4 0 0 1 4/same inning to throw the score} Rueda, If 1 1 1 © Oj}into a tie. Raiders’ lone run M. Domenech, If .2 9 0 0 O|came in on Armando Acevedo's| John Navarro, 3b 3 0 0 0 l}double and DeWitt Roberts’ sin-| Tlacqua, ib 2 ‘0 2 7 Olgie. They put the game.on ice in| Joe Navarro, ¢ 3 0 0 2 O}the second inning when two! J., Domenech, cf 2 0 0 3 O}walks, an error and two singles; Valdez, ss 3.0.0 2 2Inetted them four: runs... They Malgrat, rf-2b 3 0.2 3) l/added two -more im the fifth on} Carrero, p-rf 2°00 0. 0) Jack Villareal’s homer with one] yi Oe ad et = OR Total 25 1 5 18 8) Dolph Lastres, in gaining his! Red Raiders— AB RH PO Ajsecond win in a Raider uniform,} Baker, cf 4 0 1 4 Ojstruck out two and issued two Hernandez, 3b 4212-101 2\ free pa ;, Acevedo, ss PES ale) cae Sterling, 1b 2 0 110 0} Wallace Murray, diplomat, for-| Roberts, c 3 0 1 2 O|mer Ambassador to Iran, born at E. Albury, 2b 2 1 1 0 O0{Bardstown, Ky. 60 years ago. Carbonell, If OO. 180) J. Villareal, If 21 1 1) 0 eT. | Saw £ 25,120 .0' 01 A. s, P 2101 4 Strand Theater Sane Serge PAULETTE GODDARD in Totals— 25 7-7 21 9 (Called By Agreement) Score by innings: LRT We 8 100 000 0—1 5 1; 140 020 x—7 7 1 Errors: Carrero, Acevedo; runs batted in: Rueda, Hernandez 2, Sterling, Roberts, J. Villar two-base hit: Acevedo; three- hits: Tlacqua, Malgrat; home runs Rueda, J. Villareal; double plays: C. Albury to Malgrat to Iacqua, A. Lastres to Sterling; left es: Trojans 6, Raiders balls: off A. Last 2, off C. Albury 2; strike-ou x A. Lastres 2, by C. Albury 2: hits: off Carrero 3 for 5 runs in 1 and one-third innings, off C. Albury 4 for 2 runs in 4 and two-thirds innings; wild pitch: Carrero; win-| @ Straightening— ning pitcher: A. Lastes; losing | Body and Fender pitcher: Tyy umpires: Clark = and Bethel; scorer: Castaneda; , @ Painting— time: 1.46. 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Other late contestants in the tournament: GROUPER, 37 pounds, 3 ft., 7)~ inches. Caught by Paul A. Fink, Harrisburg, Pa. from charter boat, Pilot One, Capt. Charles G. Curry. DOLPHIN, 24 pounds; 4 ft. 9 inches. Caught by John E. Kiss- inger, Fredericksburg, Pa., from Pilot One, Capt. Chas G. Curry. ‘ALBURY & SON NEON LIGHTING SERVICE RECREATION end of Duval Street. DEEPSEA FISHING—Gulf Dock, Street. | BASEBALL— Winter League doit- j bleheader every Sunday, 1:00} p.m., at Municipal Stadium, Ave. and 14th, St. GOLF—Municipat Golf Course, BASKETBALL—Outdoor courts at South Beach and Bayview Park. i us HANDBALL—Bayview Par! SHUFFLEBOARD — Bayview Park and South Beach, PICNICKING—Tables at Bay- view Park. CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND — Bayview Park, conn STATIONS—Bayview ar! A. broiler weighs no more than two and a half pounds, ac- cording to U. S. Department of Agriculture standards for dress- ed chickens. 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