The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 13, 1947, Page 5

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 13, 1947 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN BRAVES HALT DODGERS, 9.2, WHO MIAMI BEACH | Softball Games BAYVIEW PARK MISS CHANCE OF STRETCHING LEAD = ROUTED, 9-0, “= 3... | 9 anaes vs. Bob's, AFTER CUBS SHADE CARDINALS, 2- 1 BY KEY WEST ris Reve West Merchants vs. St. Louis Still Only Three¥. | T:30--Amerfean Legion vs. | a Roberts Tosses 1-Hitter In! Bob's. Sports Shop. Games Off Pace; Gettel | 9:15—Adams Dairy vs. Ruel Pitches One-Hitter ‘1 Hospital Breaks Half- Acre Winning TOT TL IDM: District Sefthall Tour-| eee | indians Over Detron | Streak,5-3;Merchants Upset VEW.641 S. Beach To Play | meys Comelis Play Lanen|,Feustee, sare cxcude vom: (ity ‘The Assorinted Prea) JERRY'S CONSECUTIVE VICTORIES ENDED AT SIX: ALLOWED ‘Nightfighters sIn | me Tonight Ne all jw NoRERSE "La." omty Tamas nts BE MILLER AT MIT SECOHD Czy. Nervry Opener Wir Devs Oui) Rw en ee Batts, pedala A/telest om the St. Louis GAME STAGED AS EXHIBITION AFFAIR pitching one-hit ball, Bob’s Spor 1) 1s Guaranteed Cards in the afternoon, . the Naval Hospital broke the six-game winning streak of Jerr Gabe Lastres will be the fence, Ea NG) eS IE Brooklyn Dodgers failed to aca n the Fourth District softball PURE ; \ . : : a tcher for South {/” ‘ | é. Half-Acre in a Class A city softball league game last night with a Ge ae tournament at Miami, breezed in- | bd M4 stretch the: »e-game lea py | . i. . , breezed in. retch their three-game lead over ‘ : Beach against the Boca Chica |40 the third round, with « 90 | Place You Refriger. ation the Redbirds, yesterday, dropping | 5-3 victory. Miller allowed the league-leaders only three hits. In| a night decision to the whooping! gn exhibition game, Key West Merchants, Class B first-half cham- ee cia nace eae ERE of Mismt| CIGAR STORE elven Syren 7. i. 9-2 reer swyq | Pions, turned back the Veterans of Foreign Wars, current leaders! League tomorrow at § Pm. | The Sports Shoppers play the 1 , shly mise 0 A ‘ Sports splay watched the Dodgers. absorb the | of the Class A division, 6to 1. | st Wiekers Field, Manager strong Tiaura Lee Candies of 610 Duval Street RE ‘AL ICE B ASIS beating at Ebbetts Field as Bill | “1 Sweeting held the Hospital jeyd Acevecojennc er 7) | Miaml ath ¢-d0)etonigheouy the ARANTEED Refri Service | Noiselle, exGight, and cigdé| B | ll Sta A ti (Este ose lone tilbtor the ae day. aaa ae azure distr onatat MES Bare COMPLETE i and You Will Get GU. Refrigeration Shoun held the Flatbush crew to | a a. lis cs) four innings but in the fifth! ahs cre ARaisrie ras it was the Key West club’s BASEBAI I \ is More Economical! seven hits while the Braves} By The As a Pr | ae ‘ } bs a . «first appearance in the tourna- It Is PURE | Clouted 15 off Ralph Branca,| Y sociated Press Rogers walked, Martin singled,} will be on the moun aa ‘ment, having drawn a first-round ! Healthy and Safe Hank Behrman and Barney. A | Sweeting uncorked a wild pitch} for the aviation crew. He will}. “and they quickly stamped | ! homer by Masi in the fourth| STANDINGS jand Bresnecky singled to send nee penereene ee same themselves as a team to be reck- | | a AS Pa te ee es a Island City Baseball League two runs across the plate. In ges ee, gee eo BD ened eras the No. 1 secded roe ULAR BRANDS of {; n Enter rises, Ine. aR (SSL W. L, Pet.|the sixth Navy added two more! jeague schedule will be play- |" white the Miami Beach team Gi ars and Cold ; i {Pirates = 4 1 .800' when Henks tripled to right as} ed Saturday afternoon when | (ICE DIVISION) The left-handed slants of John- |Blue S 3 2 .600 |was not impressive, making eight | | ny Schmit put a crimp .in the |Red Raiders oe a a op. Higginbotham overran the ball.! the Valdez Stars face the ‘crrors, Roberts’ pitching was. The = — i} PHONE NO. 8 i KEY WEST. FLA. Card’s winning streak at St.)San Carlos - ” 1. 4 .900|Nelson’s infield out scored Henke, | Nightfighters. The fourth {yooq-sized crowd attending the! ) i | league team, the Submarine: {game went away shaking their | 308, is out of town and wil {heads at the speed of Roberts’ | ~ Louis. The Wisconsin lad al- Florida-Internatfonal League (Rogers sacrificed Nelson to lowed only seven hits. The Cubs y W.L. Pet,ond, Martin walked, Roge ' ¢ scored in the fifth on singles by jo 39°30 ‘pai to third and Lastres threw wild | Psy, i## league opener nex’ (windmill delivery. Sehmitz and Stan Hack and a ij, 82 37 tc first scoring Nelson with what| Y°°* ; City Recreation Direetor| double play retired Hack and Ed- | (O™P8 =~ Dwight Hunter said this morn- | 6 ved to be thi g i da Wades, Miami Beach 64 49 56g P'OVed to be the winning run. | gy gr gw GP iI ODP MOD i. that Blondel Lee Hancock | === The Jerrys scored one in the ; alk and an error and | will probably be Manager Alton } After the Cards tied the count | West Palm Beach 53 59.473 first on a w d ea feo é in their half the Cubs went ahead | Miami 2 . 55 62 .470 one in the second on an infield = ee Eee en x oe Soctuing’s mound } 7 i again in the sixth on a walk to ist, Petersbur; 55 64 .462 hit, a wild pitch and a stolen} zh 2 x if choice for tonight. ‘Bill Nicholson and_ singles by Lakeland 4 39 78 and the last run in the! In the nightcap Claude Valdez; The Laura Lees gave a good 1 indication of how good they are | Bob Scheffing and Don Johnson, : seventh when Lastres doubled | was in shape and allowed the | Rees vee Dutch Leon the veteran |Fort Lauderdale, 30 85.261’ 944 Bo Meader singled. iVets but three hits, two by Jesus | last night by defeating Eastern Philadelphia Phillie knuckleball- National League ‘Miller allowed but one seratch !Garcia and one by Jackie Car-| Airlines. who, in turn, had up- | e1, shut out the New York Giants,| Club— W. 1. Pet. hit until the last frame. At bat'boncll. For the Merchants the| set St. Sophia, No. 4 seeded \ 5 to 0, at Philadelphia for his 13th | Brooklyn 66 44.600 Martin hit one safely in his only |Icaders were J. Fernandez with teams peas ore mela | victory, knocking the Ottmen St, Louis _.. 62 46 .574 official time at bat and Lastres.a single, double and two runs, praaentcutaags Gia S| ag down to a bare half game above | hit two for the Jerrys. In the !and Joe Fleitas with a single and |7¢D this afternoon said that Rob- | |New York .....--.....57 47.548 lerts was removed by Manager! the fourth-place Braves. | 5 field, Bresnecky, Miller and Coop- |» walk. In the field, Jackie Car- | er A 12-inning single by Ralph | Boston 59 50 541 vere the bost for the winners {bonell, Joe Mira and Machin |Goehring after four innings in| _ Kiner with Jim Russell on third Cincinnati ~ 53.61 465 2nd Mira, Haskins and Sweet-jstood out for the Vets and Rodri- eraes that he ania Revshle 2 SLE -PROOF Ses LOM Sc settled the Cincinnati Reds’ hash, ;Chicago —. .-51 59.464 ing for the losers. guez, R. Garcia, C. Garcia and .Pitel again toni ie. re _, i, ORVERIENT © 3 to 2, at Cincinnati. ‘Pittsburgh 46 64 .418! Score by innings: RH. E.!Fleitas for the Merchants. ‘ports said Roberts fanned seven | -VIRMIN-PROOF C CONCEALED The Boston Red Sox took an-!Philade!phia 42 66.389 Hospital. 000 022 1—5 6 2; Score by innings: R. H. E,:men in the four stanzas. | It's the proper way to keep your other close one from the Wash- | American League | Jerr 110 000 1—3 3 3, Veterans 001 000—1 3 4! Suk Woaeer’« accond wit garbage under control — and a ington Senators, 2 to 1 at Boston. Club— W. L. Pct.! Miller and Wells: Sweeting Merchants 110 31x—6 7 0; Richard Wagner’s second wife} eS rice Bobby Do single with John- |New York —_. 70 38 .648 and Walker. ' M. Tynes and Castro; C. Val-,;was a daughter of the composer | out of sight! not necessary ny Pesky on second tied the|Boston -.. 58 48 .547! Three-base hit: Henke; two- ‘aez and Joe Fleit iLiszt. for you to handle a messy, smelly and filthy count in the ninth and Jake Jones | Detroit _... 55 49.529 base . hit: Lastr stolen bases:! Two-base hits: arbonell, Fer- ! " = z Fn Garbage Can when you' have a MAJESTIC proceeded to break up the ball! Philadelphia _.. 56 52 .519 Higginbotham, Lastres, Solomon; nandez; double play: Rodriguez; The wars lives in nortl an UNDERGROUND RECEIVER. You simply step vie at ri P 5 . ; struck out: by Val. near-polar regions in sma : v nee me aie [Cleveland ar Sa ers $ 5 son balls: off Tynes herds. | on the pedal to lift the lid. When once closed The Detroit Tigers got exactly |Chicago - _---50 60.455 2; one run in two games against |Washington 46 57.447 | Hospiti : off Valdez 4; time of game ae the pedal folds back flat out of the way. at Cleve- !St. Louis ea 39 69.361! : J. Mira and C.i Spider webs usually are built : the Cleveland Indian | land as Steve Gromek pitched a seven-hit ball in the opener and j; GAME RESULTS Al Gettel came up with a one- : : Seven Miles A Minute! hit performance in the nightcap, | Flerida-Internationés, seague played under the lights. Ea kite: | 7 (Monday's Scores) Galt Will Fly When Cobb Attempts To Push a g fot the man pitched last inning fot i Havana 4 ‘Miami 0. rae a ne TS] St Petersburg 10, Fort Lauder. Three-Ton Racing Car To 400 4 Miles An Hour At Chicago the St. Louis tweet palm Beach 4, Tampa 3 (13! peg ie = Aguilar. on the south sides of tre GALLON avag yeti Mr? A Led Se are made to give years and years of faultless service. Heavy pressed steel cover and outer shell with heavy gelvanized inner garbage can. Ouier shell is open Browns made six hits good for |. five runs to clip the Chicago (PaBines): ‘ wie at bottem for drainage. White Sox, 5 to 3, despite 11] National League Chicago singles off three pitch-| (Tuesday’s Scores) es. Boston 9, Brooklyn 2, night k Results: game. F | AMERICAN LEAGUE Chicago 2, St. Louis 1. Night Game Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2 a2. | At Chicago R. 1. F. | innings). f i 2 | Louis 5 6 0| Philadelphia 5, New York 0. 32"x32"x76" Pago gu 1 American League e Moulder, Kramer and Moss; 's. Scores) Papish, Maltzberger, Caldwe' | st. Chicago 3, night co uct and Tresh, mere’ i ey u : RH. E,| Boston 2, Washington 1. ovine meataten: i 9 6| Cleveland 3-13,.Detroit 1-0. , | as , 9 Sleep Boston 260 : \| iS : — Wynn and Ferrell; Galehouse, TODAY s _ GAMES | This is the Railton Special with which John R. Cobb, British Carteia Harris and Partee. RlaridasTaternse cy League sportsman, left, will attempt to break his own world land speed ———————— First Game—Twilight MIT Beng GIRS OuPctersbien record of 369.74 miles an hour on the Bonneville Salt Flats, Utah, | AtCc “level sveland R. H.E.! Havana at West: Palm Beach. z 3 on Aug. 15. Cobb, who set the mark eight years ago, hopes to Detroit 1 7 0] Fort Lauderdale at Lakeland. | oe : attain a speed of 400 miles an hour. | Cleveland ant Oo National League | ——— 7. | Complete ‘Craw-Fir Extra Heavy Newhouser and Wagner; Gro- (ee ho eee | " : Renee anseeane pce _ Boston at Brooklyn Sain (16. By FRANK ECK | ‘Mainly for the prestige of | OVERHEAD s anaes Dives Baylor (s oe awe AP Newsfeatures Sports Editor |Britain and the prestige for the ! GARAGE SHOWER CABINET Second Game—Night eam Pench eon EW YORK.—John R. Cobb, wealthy British sportsman and fur} motor industry and the motor ac- At Cleveland RetoE! le chacaaeee eittanurg eck broker, will be forced to step his three-ton racing car up to a!cessory busine ‘ con pet * Bait Op tee Co enna etre, speed of almost seven miles a minute if he expects to raise the then it ultimately helps moto _ raise — 46 This Cabinet should Cleveland nind5 sl oGniy GemespecHanuled! world land speed record to 400 miles an hour on the Bonneville Salt because what we learn is passed | es Ppic not be confused with Trout and Swift ;:Gettel and Y eis Meesae Flats in Utah, Friday, August 15.4——_-H———————. 9 to the private car owner.’ | A nationally adver- the light - weight Lopez. | Philadelpeia at New York—., This will be the first assault on] | i. what eh Hea | Cobb estimates the Railton cost | ‘tised door of the flexible and noisy af eneeaatie ‘Scheib (4-3) va. Raschi (5-0). the record since before the war.! the aw AGS ‘Special, jabout $80,000 plus another $10,000 finest quality and leR-overs from war New York and Philadelphia, |" vey veland at Chicago, night The run is being sanctioned by| His car has since+been rebuilt ‘jc Pep UG Ube peteeemmiiie nDogy) a complete with need- time. Here is « Cab- | not scheduled uae : | His car ‘has s s built of aluminum alloy and is! f imet made from game—Lemon (4-2) or. Feller the Amer Automobile Asso-|at a terrific cost and is known as ‘sy mounted that it can be detach. | ' , ed hardware. 8 ft. Eondevisaduheavy, steel <paintedyw hin NATIONAL LEAGUE ay vs. Harrist (2-6) or Gillespie ejation contest board and is under the Railton Mobil S| cial. It JSied and lifted from the chassis by | wide x 7 tt. high aLecnelent —_ saulimcolaced| Maa pone eka is orth Night Game oe atiSil Louis iwol games| oes ship of the Utah Centen- powered Dy Bo) aa a oe six mechanics in about five min-| oe ee ee GafseeDese gi a black trim. 5 eapomecesuperch:rcdin alues. . At Brooklyn HOE | ary, night--Benton. (6.7) (Rial Commission. ti pe oes ae apicr utes. A 75-gallon water tank in ay \ ng, ig ? Pea: Sesion 915 1] 2 {Lion engines. The machine is al-' which ice is placed before each | Lindsley's straight all-heart Douglas Fir. Has chromed fixtures with shower arm Brooklyn 2 7 jor O ee (6- ) Newson (a Airport Equipment Used imost 29 feet long. ‘run acts as the cooling system. | 2x6’s and 2x8's will make the finest and head. Curtain included. Mf you Voiselle, Shoun and Masi; Bran- me : I amen D. a In preparation for Cobb’s at- ain Three Times As Fast | The mile has long been the | frames for these doors. Suvolin Paints are buying for keeps this is the mast ca, Behrman, Barney and Ed- hington at Boston, night tompt to go 400 miles an hour the j en you consider that Ralph) suring stick to determine | Will add the finishing touck. economical cabinet to buy. game—Candini (1-1) vs. Hughson Hepburn went 134 miles an hour | wards. most modern airport construction . } s (8-9). last year during one lap of thei speed. In horse racing, C. V. | be Bt Louis RHE si cst! equipment has been used to pre-!two and a half-mile Indianapolis! Whitney's Equipoise still holds HOW TO SET ALTICO WALL TILE ee 2 10 OETA, parc the surface of the 14-mile Speedway tack, Cobb must burn! the record. He went a mile in | See Demonstration Todey (Saturdcy) At St. Louis 17 » Gof! ball § di salt bed straightaway. (up a lot of salt when he travels | 1,34 2/5 at Arlington Park in | Allapaltah Yard. 3817 8. W. 17th Ave., Miami shmitz and Scheffing: Hearn, | t tan MES the 200-pound Cobb is very 3! epee ds almost three times as; Chicago 15 years ago. In foot <iaoss See ssceinsmiiie Pollet, Brazle and Rice CITY LEAGUES familiar with the course. Inf racing it's Sweden's Gunder = QUALITY BUILDING MATERIALS AT LINBSLEY’S 4 fiers a1 an: bicietenaesi | 1939 he set all kinds of records. | Why is Cobb trying to break} Haegg who ran a 4:01.4 mile in | Be Aviapaitan a» Lowest st feta ideas A, UITIINNANNNETNNTTTTMN” | as. traveled 369.74 miles an Jhis own record? Stockholm in 1945. Jack Medica Prices ~- Largest Stoeks - At Cincinnati R. H. E.| j Plea . c Pittsburgh 210 0 mV | 20:87.8 in 1804 ond Cles Thun. ‘incinnat 210 0! Club— W. LL. Pet. | 20:57.8 in | an jas Thun- EEA irecemreee \Vets of Foreign Wars 3 2 .600 SPEED IN SPORTS FOR A MILE}! 2.5, te mite record holder Higbe, Roe, Lyon and _Howell,| ;American Legion 2 2 500 ; in ice skating. He covered the Kluttz; Blackwell and Peterson, pene Sports Shop 2 2 500 | SPORT YEAR HOLDER PLACE TIME | distance in 2:38.2 at Lake Plac- | fhikannc, : USS. Gilmore 2 3 .400|| Autos 1939 John R. Cobb Bonneville, Utah 0:09.76 || id, N. Y., in 1926. [MAME CAttapatteh)-2817 W. W. 17h Ave, i aaa) Wt, Mow Avs, WEST PALM BEAOR.. = vime rn — i CLASS B Less 1898 | Meco Compe en Hee | But these mile marks are pale HEAM! (Coral Way)--2189 SW. 2Tin Ave, HMRLYWOUD-S Bleck North F.E2. Stetian ee adelphia R.H. E! Club— W. L. Pct.|] Horses quipoise icago 7 jcompared to Cobb's as an auto; | MIAMI (Trail~G10 & W. 12th Ave, FORT LAUBERDALE-215 0 W. fst Ave. WEST.-538 Division ‘ oe Rallsaetphis 016 0 JenaieeteiteAare ood Ice Skating 1926 Clas Thunberg Lake Placid. N.Y. 2.98.2 | racer. It’s a good thing Cobb’ i Mey west.638 x - Philadelphia 5 10 3 Key West Merchants . 2 2 Running 1945 Gunder Haegg Stockholm 4:01.4 [isn't equipped kes in ‘ : Kennedy, Trinklc, B and Adams Dairy 1 3 .250|| Swimming 1934 Jack Medica Chicago 20518 fT wings, Bf ty Key West Yard Open 7:00 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. Daily Except Sunday Cooper; Leonard and Seminick. Naval Hospital ——- 1 4 200 = a canna ee eeminecemens SPeod those S