The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 31, 1947, Page 6

PAGE FOUR ‘Tourists’ 1-0 Upset of . Baltimore Highlights Weekend; Havana Next Scheduled Foe FISHER’S 3-HIT wo) sores ro REESE comagararn ae OUT OF ORIOLES BIG| Bubber Sweeting, starting Sox " THOR +q| Pitcher, voluntarily retired aft- HIT WITH FANS; BUCS Rieu Ainituan he give 40; TOP SOX, 7-3 year-old Guillermo Diaz a By JOHN R. VOSBURGH chance to pitch. Guillermo City Editor, Key West Citizen | walked Chino Hernandez and The Miami Tourists completed| Skip Rueda, the only men he a highly successful weekend yes pitched to, thereby puiting the terday, vanquishing the Red Raiders, 7 to 1, at Municipal Sta- dium, for their sixth straight vic- tory of the spring campaign here against no defeats. Highlight of the weekend, however, was the Tourists’ 1-to-0 upset of the Balti- more Orioles, Saturday, before 1,000 gleeful spectators. Miami's last scheduled ap- pearance in Key West is Satur- and becoming the losing pitch- er as both men later scored off Charlie Albury, who relieved him, But to get back to the Tourists. The game with the Orioles will | go down in Key West baseball an- nals as one of the best seen here in a long time. Fisher’s pitching day afternoon when the Ha- |was almost matched by young vana Cubans, toast of the Cu- |Dick Baxter, 20-year-old Oriole ban capi come here to meet jrookic, and Joc Payne, a Cali~ the terrific Tourists. forn also new to the higher: There’s no denying that the|pro brackets, who relieved Bax Key West clime must agree with|ter in the sixth and yielded no the Miamians for they looked |hits. more like a Class AA than Cl The Tourists bunched two of C team out there both Saturd their three safe blows in the first and Sunday. Mel Fisher, the|when Skeeter Webb, lead-off chunky Tourist right-hander who|ruan, slashed a double down the blanked the Orioles, yielded just }third base line, Armando Gallart three hits and was given, airtight | followed with a single to left and support. Webb scored when Stokes then The doubleheader yesterday |grounded to short. That ended opened with a 7-3 victory by |the scoring for the day. Jack the 1 Pirates over the Blue Sox. |Bearden singled to lead off the BOX SCORES PIRATE-BLUE SOX and TOUR RAIDER DOUBLEHEADER SUNDAY | | FIRST GAME Pirates Blue Sox Player— AB RH PO ‘ Player— AB RH POA Arnold, ss 5 } 0 2 3{Dukes, 2b 920) 3.1 Santana, 2b 2 F053 1! iM. Acevedo, ¢ Sao O78 Garcia, p-rf 8 2 2 (f) 2}A. Acevedo, ss-c .4 0 2 0 1 A. Alonzo, cf 3 1 2 1 0;,Lopez, 3b 30222 J. Albury, 3b 3°91 1 0 2);Mauldin, rf 2.0 O18 Rodriguez, c 4 0 1 1 1:Domenech, cf 00000 C. Hernandez, rf... 2 1 0 1 0)Fernandez, Ib-ss .2 1 0 4. 2], Salinero, p 1.0..0' 0 1|E. Acevedo, cf $51 03.1540) Rueda, If re hae | Hf 0,C, Albury, lf-rf-p 3 1 1 0 0 Mira, 1b 3 0 1°9' O!Sweeting, p 420° 2° 5" o| Diaz, p-rf 000 0 0p, Totals— 29 7 82110 Totals— 27 3 821 8 Score by innings: R. £48: E. Pirates 002 005 0—7 8 3 Blue Sox 010 200 0—3 8 3 Errors: Santana, Garcia, Rofiriguez, A. Acevedo 3; runs' batted in: Santana, Garcia 4, J, Albury, Rodriguez, Dukes, C. Albury; two-base hits: J. Albury, @ Rodriguez, Dukes; home run: Gar Garcia, Rueda, Mira, A. Acevedo, E, Acevedo, C. Arnold to Santana; left on bases: Pirates '7, Blue So: off Sweeting 2, off C. Albury 1, off Diaz 2, off Garcia 4; struck out: by Sweeting 5, by C, Albury 1, by Garcia 1; hits: off Sweeting 5 for 2 runs in 5 innings, off Diaz 0 for 2 runs in 0 innings Albury 3 for 3 runs in 2 innings, off (pitched to two batters), off C. Garcia 6 for 3 runs in 5 innings, off Salinero 2 for 0 runs in 2 in- nings; hit by pitch y Sweeting (Mira); wild pitch ecting; winning pitcher Kardos; losing pitcher; Diaz; staneda; time of game: SECOND GAME umpires: Clark and! scorer: Red Raiders Tourists Player— ABR . PO A! Player— ABRH POA Carbonell, 2b 3 0 s 2! Webb, 2°00 1°90 Baker, If ret Ges Bodner, 2b a12 4 9) Acevedo, ss 4 1 1 5 6 Gallart, ss S51 O253 aa Sterling, 1b 4 0 1 9 0,Stokes, 1b 41 310.0 Roberts, cf 4 0 1 2 O Fernandez, If a. 3 E2050 Hernandez, 3b 4 0 0 2 2 Newton, If 00000 Villareal, rf 3.0 0 3 O}Bearden, rf 4 0 0:2°'0: Albury, ¢ 3 90 1 0 3!Chandler, cf 3.00 2 0) Meador, p 3.0 1 0 1)Souter, -ef POOF 2 aie Jordan, 3b $°0 16 82" ‘Lacy, ¢ 4.00 53 Elliott, p 3.200 6 Totals— 32 1 6 2415! Totals— 32 9 27:15 Score by innings: R HE. Raiders 000 «=6000-'s«tOOI-1 6s Tourists 420 000 10x—7 9 2 rs: Carbonell, Acevedo, Meador, Lacy, Souter; runs batted in: kes 4, Fernandez, Bearden; two-base hit: Gallart; three-base hit nandez; sacrifice: Bedner; left on bases: Tourists 5, Raiders 5; bases on balls: off Meador 3, off Elliott 1; struck out: by Elliott 3: wild pitch: Meador; passed ball: Lacy; winning pitcher: Elliott; los- ing pitcher: Meador; umpires: Kardos, Clark; scorer: Castaneda; time of game: 2.04 MIAMI-BALTIMORE GAME SATURDAY Miami “Tourists” Baltimore “Orioles” Playe: AB HO al Player— ABH O sf Webb, 2b 3 1 1 1 Wilson, 8b 4112 Gallart, ss 3 1 2 © Campbell, cf 37:0 100 Stokes, 1b 3 011 1)Staller, If *& d54.80 Souter, 3b 3 0 1 2!Frierson; rf 4000 2 1 2 0,Dahigren, tb 4010 0 7, 3 0 1 0 Holton 0-42 Chandler, cf 2 0 3 0)Settle 1.0°2 0 Coble, ¢ 1 0 2 O'Cihocki, ss Sigh. 3,4 Lewis, ¢ 1 0 3 0 Repass, ss 250) 2.3 Fisher, p 2 0 1 3 (Baxter, p 180 8 |Payne, p 6000 laStevens 1000 j 23 ' Totals— 30 3 24:13 a—Ba atted for Baxter in sixth. Score by innings Rae cE Miami Pourists” 100 000 000—1 3 2 Baltimore “Orioles” O08 N00) 40000: 28 51 Run: Webb; errors; Souter, Repass 2; two-base hit: Webb; doublc plays: Baxter to Repass to Dahigren, Cihocki to Repass to Dahlgren hit by pitcher: by Fisher (Repass); run batted in: Stoker; sacrifices Chandler, Payne: Jeft on bases: Orioles 6, Tourists 1; hits: off Bax ter 3 in 5 innings, off Payne 0 in 3 innings; ba: on balls :off Fisher struck out: by Fisher 3, by Bz a5 Baxter Castaneda 1, off Baxter 1; xter by Payne 1 josing pitcher tying and wining runs on base, , ELLE LL IER LEE ANI Tropical ALLETIC Known As TULL eee THE KEY WEST CITIZEN MIAMI RAPS RED RAIDERS, 7T01, FOR 6TH STRAIGHT VICTORY next inning but from there on! beaten this spring. The others | the Tourists were held hitless. we tossed away.” Meanwhile, young Fisher Gene Elliott, another ab! baffling the International League ; Tourist right-hander, had a shu pennant contender with a curve!out over the Raide: which did everything but the loop. He also showed bulls. eye control despite one hit bats: ine ido Acevedo attempted In the first inning he coolly j the worked himself out of a bad spot after George Staller drew a pass and Buck Frierson got onona bad throw by Third singling, Baseman George Souter, Stal- Stoke ler going to third, Fisher then F. proceeded to fan 34-year-old qui me play on a poor throw-i orge Souter. mi opened with four Gallart doubling ingling, all to center, dez doubling an an to right i Babe Igren, former Yankee {cir runs eventually crossing the Cuebra, scored an eagle 2 on the Guitars. - Trumpets j ‘ . avanz a | pe C Emilio ‘Tue Mont first sacker and still a slugger plate for Havana over Aerovins Q.for!par 4 second hole. The unde MMSPANIGM PICTURE. "Trombones. - ' a short stay there. |water mariner drove a low two- on any diamond. Starting with Dahlgren, Fisher burst, Meador, a slow retired 14 men in order before held the Tourists to five Bobby Wilson, second man up in ed hits, The Raiders n | starte tei se yesterday | loop j until Catcher Tom Lacy threw in-} » centerfield in the ninth when! to! econd. Acevedo scored on 'TyUESDAY— con-! cutive hits in the first, Bodner < succession off Bo Meador, With the exception of this out- {RUSSELL HYMAN | wood brassie that bounced in WINS BLIND BOGIE ‘ront of the green and settled in Softball Games “ Bayview Park Russell Hyman took first prize the hole for an eagle. i COFFEE | TONIGHT — ‘ of $9.00 in the Weekly Blind} ; MILL 7:30—Avlams | Daity YS: Key! Bogie golfing contest held at | Sirand Thaales Theat | = ‘ : ets __{lecal course over the weekend. | id eater 9:00—V.F.W. vs. American Le-| weiter Vinson and P, N. Mitchell | an e All Grocers JERRY HUNTER in “A BOY, A GIRL AND A DOG” gion, wer errrr verre, grabbed second and third prizes | of $6.00 and $4.00 respectively. ' Sam Anderson, well-known! Miami-Key West golfer was tied ; Nn) 7:30—Bob's Sports Shop vs. USS Gilmore, Se: with Dr. Jack Hayes for low 7 " a LEAVES FOR HAVANA medalist. Both carded scores of | ECORDS a! Jacinto Moreno, manager of the |79. Humbert Mira was in third | Monroe Theater place with an 81. n Standard Filling Station at Simon- with ; Ernie Giffin, of the Submarine SHEET MUSIC — Showing ‘Today ton and Petronia streets, has left “La Dama De Las Camelias””| i i | | The MUSIC BOX VICTORY the‘sixth, singled to left In the riously. threatened as Elliott. al: F See Phone 9138 cighth the Orioles came a few lowed no more than one hit an feet from breaking up the bali inning, all singl game. Al Cihocki singled to cen-' The Blue Sox had the Pirates ter to lead off and Repass got in beaten until Sweeting went out the way of a pitch. Payne ad- of the game. After Diaz's two * ecnaeaer a T amare vanced both men with a sacrifice walks, Charlie Albury fanned Joc fp > ee | > iad 4 as Stokes fielded the bunt and Mira but Armando Acevedo bob- ff % Quality { KEY WEST’S LARGEST FOOD MARKET } Quality 4 threw to Webb, covering first bied Arnoid’s grounder, Santana LOUIS MUNIZ and A. ALEXANDER, Owners 4 Wilson grotiwued out to Fisher, walked and Garcia's looper to By Creeerie ¢ ror ihing for Your Table Under One Rack} ees who then intentionally walked right rolled for a home run to' ff tewewwewws 1028 DIVISION STREET PHONE 1080 wewveevws slugging Soup Campbell to fill complete a five-run rally. the sucks. At this point, Staller, The same lo, incidental- 7 a powerful left-handed batter, lv, despite som to 40 years of e strode to the plate and proceed- age and the responsibility of Attend the Opening of Our : ed to blast a terrific drive along running the busy stadium con- ; j —Eaquirense the rightfield foul line which took cession stand, played a whale of NEW d ENLARGED a only two short hops to hit the a game against Miami, handling an 110 DUVAL STREET fence 390 feet from the’ plate. It 10 chances, many of them of th: Qi s foul by a few feet. Again biistering variety, aller swung and again hit the fence with a drive that would have been a homer in any major league park if in fair territory But again it was foul Fisher, smiling broadly, then calmly walked back to the hill and again put it over. 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