The Key West Citizen Newspaper, July 10, 1947, Page 5

THURSDAY, AY: AULY 10, 1947 CITY BA BASEBALL LEAGUE ROSTERS SHOW GABE LASTRES WITH BLUE SOX, MARIO SANCHEZ WITH PIRATES; OPENS SUNDAY Raiders Play Bucs; San Carlos Meets Sox; Mea.' ll alll lahat bat trinity tn dn nh 2d De) dor On Red Hats, E, «. Trailer Boat Is Solution To bury On Pirates The Island City Baseball | League will start officially Sun- day afternoon at 1:30 with the Red Raiders playing the Pirates, it was decided last night at a | league meeting held at the home ef Dr. Julio De Poo, Baseball | Commissioner, The Blue Sox will play San Carlos in the sec- | ond game. Rosters submitted by the club managers revealed Gabe | Lastres, the pitehing Police- | man and leading moundsman | in the city, as still safely in the Blue Sox fold. The Red Raiders have been making ef- forts to sign up the clever right-hander, | The Raider line-up under the | management of Cyril Griffin, | however, presents a powerful | combination without Lastres. Bo | Meador will handle the pitching while several stars of the crack | Key West Conchs of the South | Florida League will be available, | such as Dewitt Roberts, Mario Fernandez, Clayton Ster ling, Jeckie Villareal and Jackie bonell. The Pirates, under Sanchez, show a reinforced line- up which ineludes Es bury, former Raider » in @ Buceaneer uniform. Pancho Salinero and Mario Sanchez will | | handle the Pirate mound a signmepts. Sanchez was the! winning pitcher for the Blue Sox | last Sunday when they edged out San Carlos, 1 to 0. The San Carlos roster includes | 3. 2 L. Valdez, the newest pitching, ~ , sensation in town, who barely | AP Newsfeatures | lost to the Blue Sox Sund ARREN, O.—The atte main problem—next to catching fish | and previously pitched a perfect | game against the Pirates. Guil- —is how to transport his boat. It has been solved by Caspar A.| lermo Diaz will also be on the | Davis of Warren. His solution: a trailer boat. These photos sage: San Carlos mound staff. Ignacio | left, Davis and his wife unhookting the trailer from his auto. In the| Valdez will manage San Carlos, | SNA, Aasvedo ‘a the Blue other photo, Davis and a friend test the invention in the wai Sox leader. j Patented, the amphibious trailer is 12 feet long, folds in the middle All managers were present at | and moves on two wheels when attached to the car. Folded it weighs _ last night's meeting when rules | 200 pounds and is six feet long.’ Made of marine plywood. the boat and regulations governing the A 5 league were approved. It was de- | uses an outboard motor. A tyailer license is required as well as a/ cided to hold two games each | tail light when the craft is being transported. Sunday, the first to start at 1:30} Pp m., and to bé played until the / game is completed. The second | rt half an hour after | me. Clark and James Griffin were appointed umpires. | \8§A4444412044444600244444444464640000004 Perucho | jRed Raiders, vs. San Carlos. Sept. 28.—Pirates vs. San Car- los; Red Raiders vs. Blue Sox. Rosters SPORTS and | RECREATION | The official rosters and_first- | vans Carlos: Manager, Ignacio half schedule follow: pain: eee ee Ey oat July 13. a vs. Pi- |Sweeting, C. Valdez, C. Garcia, | SWIMMING—South Beach, south | rates; Bh x vs. San Carlos, |L-. Griffin, R. Berg, A. Menendez, | end of Duval Street. : July 20.-San Carlos vs. Red |G. Valdez, M. Rodriguez. \DEEPSEA FISHING—Gulf Dock, Raiders; Pirates vs. Blue Sox Pirates: Manager, P. Sanchez. | west Caroline Street; Craig | July Blue Sox vs. Red, Rodriguez, M. Sanchez, P. Dock, north end of Grinnell | Raide: n Carlos vs. Pirates. |Sulinero, C. Hernandez, R. San-} Street. | Aug. 3.—Blue Sox vs. San Car-|tana, R. Arnold, E. Allbury, J. | BASEBALL—Games imualte. onl los; Red Raiders vs. Pirates |Gareia, R. Gareia, T. Alonzo, A. Burday afierncon at Miiel | Aug. 10.--Pirates vs. Blue Sox; /Alonzo, M. Fernandez. ) pal Stadium, Duck Avenue Blue and 14th Street. San Carlos vs. Red Raiders. | ox: Manager, Albio Ac- Aug. 17.—San Carlos vs. Pi-jevedo. F. Lopez, J. Casado, T. GOLF—Municipal Golf Course, tates; Blue Sox vs. Red Raiders. |Avango,'G. Lastres, B. Levis, D. | Stock Island. Aug. 24.—Pirates vs. Red Raid- Fernandez, D. Duke, J. Moncrigf, | TENNIS—Bayview Park on Di-| ts; San Carlos vs. Blue Sox. F. Finklestein, A. Albert, E. Ac- | vision Street (day and night : " _ Aug. 31.*-Red Raiders vs. San jevedo, Mauldin. = | facilities). Carlos; Blue Sox vs. Pirates | Red Raiders: Manager, Cyril: BASKETBALL—Outdoor courts Sept. 7.—Red Raiders vs. Blue Griffin. D. Roberts, C. Sterling, ; at South Beach and Bayview Box; Pirates vs. San Carlos |B. Meador, A. Acevedo, M. Her- Park. nandez, P. Baker, J. Villareal, J. Mira, P. Machin. N. Domeneche, Haskins, J. Carbonell. HOT NATIONAL LEAGUE RACE RESUMES TODAY; YANKS START aoaD TRIP; FELLER TO. PITCH Believ | HANDBALL—Bayview Park. | SHUFFLEBOARD — Bayview Park and South Beach. Sept. 14—San Carlos vs Blue | Box; Pirates vs. Red Raiders 3 al 21.—Blue Sox vs. Pirates; H. Cleveland = Ace Those two clubs collide at Detroit | 7 . seven wins and two losses, will Ready To Start Again pitch the second game. in a twilight game with Boo Phi ' For the Cubs, six and a half |Ferris (7-7) or. Tex Hughson Athletics; Dodgers 4Y ames behind the Dodgers, Hank |pitching against Dizzy ‘Trout Browoy (8-3) and Bob Chipman | (7-5). Cubs Two {My The Axsucinted Prensa) | (5-3) are the probable starters. The Boston Braves will seek Bob Feller is expected to re- turn to the line-up in a double- > py YORK, July 10.—With \to cos ae fae peduera wines header between Cleveland and s cig teams thin six they face P C1 a s - cee ‘ # wr it daca etfs Na fternoon game and a night the fourth - place Plailadelphia games 8 a . ” » at Boston. srooshul” » resumes its pell- An open ners tling for a place in the first di- five-game series n the third-place New !York Giants and the fourth-|for the A’s in the twilight open- seni ‘an ,place St. Louis Cardinals opens fev against Fowler, and Black red = Tuesday's oa |: the Polo Grounds tonight with |facing Feller, who will be seek- The Beoikinn Dodgers open Hank Kos lo (9-4) pitching jing his 11th win against six de- ee Seneer inst the Cards’ Red Munger |feats. The Cleveland ace has been » of their one-game lead in the senior circuit with a double- Meader with the Chicago Cubs fternoon at Ebbetts Field this ai Big Ralph Branca will be seek-| game ) out with a strained back and bad The New York Yankees begin |knee. their Western swing with a night} In other games Washington } against — the ae ae plays chicage at Chicago and| ‘ » geason Browns, eight games in front of |Pittsburgh meets the Phillies at ete ine the [their nearest rivals, the Detroit }Philadelphia, with doubleheaders opener. Harry Taylor, and Boston Red Sox. 'on both occasions. tarts |their with Tigers 2 I aR ie pein ree eng Be Transporting His Own Craft | is Athletics. The clubs will be bat- | vision with Jesse Flores pitching | “@ THE KEY WEST CITIZEN CITY LEAGUES CLASS A Club— W.L. Pet. Bob’s Sports Shop ___. 13 7 .650 Vets of Foreign Wars 12 8 .600 American Legion _..11,10 .524 USS. Gilmore -5 16 .238 ip. oe 4e ‘Baseball Statistics By The Associated Press STANDINGS Florida-International League Club— W. L. Pet. Havana 68 18 .791 Tampa wes 62 26 .705 Miami Beach - 48 37 .565 West Palm Beach 39 43.476 Miami 38.49 437 St. Petersburg 38 50.432 Lakeland ., 30 59 337 Fort. Lauderdale 21 62.253 { National League |_ Club— L. Pet. Brooklyn 4231 575 Boston 40 31 .563 New York 38 30 .554 \St. Louis - 37 35.514 Chicago 36 36 .500 Cincinnati 37 38 .493 Philadelphia 30 44.405 Pittsburgh 28 43 394 Club— Pet. New York 644 Detroit 536 | Boston 535 Philadelphia 500 Cleveland 492 Chicago 473 Washington 441 |St. Louis 368 | GAME RESULTS Florida-Internationa: League (Tuesday’s Seores) Miami Beach 3, Tampa 0. St. Petersburg 5, Miami 2. Havana 2, Fort Lauderdale 1. Lakeland at West Palm Beach, postponed. (Wednesday’s Scores) | Open date. National League (Wednesday’s Scores) Open date. American League (Wednesday's Scores) Open date. TODAY’S GAMES Florida-International League All-Star game in Havana. National League Chicago at Brooklyn, two games—Borowy (8-3) and Chip. man (5-3) vs. Branca (12-6) and Taylor (7-2). Pittsburgh at Philadelphia, two | games—Higbe (5-7) and Bagby |(2-2) vs. Leonard (8-4) and. Rowe (8-4). St. Louis at New York, night game—Munger (7-1) vs. Koslo (8-4). Cincinnati at Boston, two games (day and night)—Raffens- berger (3-6) and Hetki (2-4) vs. Barrett (6-6) and Voiselle (3-5). American League Washington at Chicago, two gam asterson (6-6) and Wynn (9-6) vs. Lopat (6-7) and Papish (5-4). j Boston at Detroit, twilight—/ Ferrisse ) or Hughson (5-7) vs. | Trout ( | Philadelphia at Cleveland, two games (twilight and night) Flores 3-8) and Fowler (5-6) v Black (6-5) and Feller (10-0). New York at St. Louis, night game—Reynolds (8-5) vs. Sanford | (3-4). | _ Who Knows? | . How many Americans pay income taxes? What job does hold? 3. How many members belong to labor unions? 4. Who recently accused some- body of “complete misrepresen- tation?”. 5. Are European grain crops smaller than before the war? 6. What armies e fighting to control Manchur ts have recently been involved in serious accidents; was this type of plane used during the war? The British Royal Navy grog as a ration to its what is grog? ' 9. Who is the oldest living |F monarch? 10. Where is Managua? The Answers 1. 48,000,000. | 2. U. S. Senator from Oregon. | 3. About 15,000,000. 4. Senator Robert A. Taft, speaking about the President’s veto message on the Taft-Hartley labor bill. 5. In 1938 Europe grew 59,000,- | 000 tons of bread grains; in 1945, | 31,000,000. Wayne Morse} 6. Chinese, Government and) Communist. | 7. Yes, it was known as the C-54. 8. Rum and water; two parts! water to one part rum. 9. Gustav V, of Sweden, born} in 1858. | 10. It is the capital of Nica-! ragua. \ Softball Standings jof international sis The DC-4 passenger planes |; {Robert B. Mey ja best four out of seven series! tional races .Skipper Meyer of |with the type of courses being; the Djinn says six-meter-mind- windward, leeward and triangu-! ed sailors are trving to interest x ke * Kk & DJINN, syndicate six-meter yacht which will race against a Scottish defender for the Sewanhaka Golf Cup on the Clyde July 25-31, is shown under full sail. By FRANK ECK AP Newsfeatures Sports Editor YSTER BAY, N. Y.—Yachtsmen soon will know if thereat to be a iuture in International racing or if the sport will be left to die on the halyard. A series of six-meter races will be held on the Clyde River in Scotland July 25 through 31. Another series is listed for Long | Island Sound off Oyster Bay with Sept. 8 as the,tentative date. The six-meter is a single-masted vessel otherwise known asa sloop. It is about 36 feet in length and 23 feet on the water line. To a landlubber it doesn‘ t& sound like an expensive BOBO: | Softball Games sition. Yet today it costs $30,000 to BAYVIEW PARK NIGHT GAMES build and race a six-meter for ome year. That's whv none are being built. When the sixes came into the Pictures here in 1922 the cost was about $7,000. Before the war, rising costs sent the figure 7:30—Naval Hospital vs. Adams skyrocketing to about $15,000. | _ Dairy (exhibition game). There are about 90 six-meter | 9:15—Bob’s Sports sloops throughout the country. VFW. Approximately 70 were built in FRIDAY— the United States. About 30 of (If VFW Wins Tonight) these boats are on the Pacific , 8:00--VFW vs. Bob’s Sports Coast with another 20 on the ' Shop (9 innings). Great Lakes. (If Bob’s Sports Win Tonight) Because of the money involved! 8:00—Bob’s Sports Shop vs. Key two Eastern syndicates West Merchants in open- were formed and each pur of first-half and reconditioned (9 innings). boat for the two competitions this first event for TONIGHT— Mahlon Dickerson, chairman of s the Sewan- | Sewanhaka’s race committee. haka Cup, the Sewanhaka Corin-' “The Finns, Norwegians, thian Yacht Club trophy first gwedes and Italians are send- jplaced in competition in 1895 ing boats,” savs Dickerson. when C. I, Field’s Ethelwynn de-; “Ang possibly Scotland will ; feated I, Arthur Brand's Spruce! make i ' IV of England off Oyster Bay. The Scandinavian Gold Cup} The sloop being sent abroad pas been in America’s possession hoping te wrest the trophy from gince 1936 when Herman F.} the Royal Northern Yacht Club Whiton scored with Indian Scout. defender is the Djinn, which is Jy 1937 Cunningham successfully owned by the Meyer Syndicate defended with Lulu and in 1938, | with Robert B. Meyer, a veteran the Jast time the competition was | meter racing, held hols’ Goose went abroad | defender. at her helm. é su Meyer successfully defended | he Se haka Cup, often r the Sewamhaka Cup here in ‘ferred to as the “Little Amer 1934 when he skippered the Cup,” Bob Kat II to victory over Kyla of the Royal Northern Y. C. of Scotland. He also has been suc- cessful in Bermuda racing. ;been one of the big factors in si However, the Djinn, built in | meter racing for the past 1938 by Henrv S. Morgan, re- \,, cently was beaten four straight ~ by George Nichols’ Goose in the is the oldest of all the In- ternational Small yacht trophies. The Sewanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club was formed in 1871 and has! he coming 26th match for Sewanhaka series of trials to decide the Cup. It was last held in’ 1938 | challenger. when the c¢ » of the|! Because Cunningham, ‘Royal Northe i Gre a ia e Goose's couldn't 80 final drift on Long Island S road due to iline: ss in his fam- ily, and because conditions of the fo, there is to be no ‘son, “We would like t alternate skipper, it was decided clubs from the coast, Great to send the Djinn ,the only other’ and Gulf of Mexico come here for available challenger the Gold Cup trials later Meyer's crew will consist of summer. Some y: “We still ae th Tide Going Out for Big Yachts?) It Costs $30,000 to Build and Race International Sloops Shop vs.}= aspen csc iiee cress H ‘UUmntceeuacaretearsanseaaso caret VEW Auxiliary To. Meet A meeting of the Ladies Aux-} iliary ofthe Veterans of Poreien| Wars will be held at 8 o'clock to-| night at the clubhouse at 2nd and! Flagler streets, THE LOW DOWN: HICKORY GROVE: “Corporations,” that is my sub- } ject. I will tackle any subject.. Some of ‘em I know less abou t | or more about than others, but ! more folks know less about cor- jects. t Maybe you work for a small} outfit or company—or your hus- | band does—and you kinda over- | look that such outfit is also a} “corporation”——a group of per-} sons joined together in business. A group can get together—put their dinero in a jack-pot—form a company, and do things that Take a railroad, wno do you! know that could build a road from Boston to Seattle? And be- fore we had a railroad, you craved to go from St. Joe to San Francisco, you saddled | up a horse. Or you take gas— | hcw many folks could afford their own oil well and gas pump? Corporations, instead of being pointed at with suspicion by some slippery gent who is trying | to get himself elected, they | should have encouraging word. | They have made our U. S. A. | click. They have given us super- | duper streamliners, bright elec- | |tric lights, the best gasoline, moving pictures, modern stores. An fire insurance, try letting! your house burn down sometime | and having no policy in a fire in- surance “corporation.” | Hard working corporations— | \ well run—I give ‘em this pat on! the back. Men, Women! Old at 40, 50, 60! Get Pep Feel ears Younger, ger, Full of ot we ‘Pooteande armased at wh rata Tittle peDpina ns orice Gries is done Contain Conte Pporations than most other sub-}¢d, the PALs defeated the iSam Roberts, and | darts to enerng ite its pre’ PAGE THREE Has Watermelon Party, Two Tilts The Junior Boys Softball jteams and managers enjoyed the bealermeboad yesterday afternoon donated by Charlie Hicken of the PALs. There was a real “rush on {the box office” as Louis Eisner, PAL president, and H. R. Cowles, recreation department worker, | started cutting the melons at the Bayview Park soda stand. Mr. Hicken and Miss Jane Hopkins, j¢iey recreation supervisor, saw to \it that everyone had a good picee. In the first softball game play- New- ton Street Gang, 9 to 0, with Gwynn, and Knowles each getting two runs. ; Luis, Crusoe and Sands each had one run, The second game, a close one, played after the watermelon party, was won by the Pine Boys from the Conchs, 4 to 3. Ray, Eu- gene and Bimbi accounted for the Pine Boys’ runs, and Busto, one person could not do so easy.'Key and Beaver made the three runs for the Conchs. Living shoots coral poison POISON Ivy HOW TO KILL IT. IN ONE HOUR, If not COMPLETELY PLEAS- ED your 25c back: Kill the outer pases It PEELS OFF and with it joes the ivy infection. Ask any Srongies for TE-OL. Often one application is enough. Today ai Gardner's Pharmacy. BROADWAY CIGAR STORE 610 Duval Street COMPLETE BASEBALL SCORES Cigars and Cold Soft Drinks k One of the best liked Philip J. Roosevelt, David Clark,/from Texas, St. Louis and Ca James Burd and Meyer's forn , Jr. we ack in the trials} cent Meyer and his crew are confident} esied.” that they will return from Dum-| The two international com- bartonshire, Scotland, with the! petitions may be the swan song Sewanhaka Cup. | for the six meters but it will The races on the Clyde will be! not mark the end of Interna- son, hopeful _ these Despite the yachtsmen in a less expensive | type of vessel for International racing. After all, when the Se- wanhaka Cup was first put up in 1895 the race was for 15 footers. lar. The Djinn will return Aug-j; ist 9 for another crack at the |Goose in the trials for the Scandi- inavian Gold Cup races to be held {here around Sept. 8. The trig are tentatively set for August Another six-meter being read- ied for the second Internation¢) | [__a____ a , \test is the Star Wagon owned by|Your Grocer SELLS That Good |a_ syndicate known as_Taft-Fox; j Wallbridge att E. 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