The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 28, 1947, Page 5

THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 1947 HOMERS BY BEAT CARDINALS FOR GIANTS, 6 TO 4, AFTER CUBS St. Lonis Misses Chance Tox —————-__—_ Cut Lead; | Blackwell Wins 20th, 4 to 2, Over Braves (By 'The Axsocinted Press) NEW YORK, Aug. 28.—Johnny } Mize's 43rd home run of the sea- son and another by Pitcher Peat provided the winning margin of the New York Giants’ 6-4 win over the St. Louis Cards last night at the Polo Grounds as the Ottmen dealt another blow to the champs’ pennant hopes: ! The Brooklyn Dodgers’ had | dropped a 6-3 decision to the Chicago Cubs earlier in the day | and a Card victory would have | cut their National League lead} to five games. Pect, however, was effective both at bat and on the mound, | homering in the seventh. Mize’s | Brooklyn MIZE AND PITCHER PEAT STOP DODGERS BY 6 - 3 Pro Football Schedules 21—Detroit at Pittsburgh 2—New York at Detroit 28—Washington. at Phila. SH aieh at Goren Bay THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Baseball Statistics : Philadelphia at Wash. Chi."Bears at Green Bay Chicago Bears at Boston Detroit at Chicago Cards Los Angeles at Chi. Cards 29—New York at Boston @ *9—Phila. at New York Washington at Pe ieeken Los Angeles at Pitt. @ Boston at Los Angeles Green Bay at Chi. Bears .Chicago Cards at Detroit 16—New York at Pittsburgh Washington at Detroit Boston at Philadelphia Chi. Bears at Los Angeles Green Bay at Chi. Cards 2—Green Bay at New York Pittsburgh at Chi. Bears Chicago Cards at Wash. Philadelphia at Boston Detroit at Los Angeles 27—-Chi. Bears at Detroit (am) sburgh at Phila. . Cards at New York | Washington ‘at Boston »5—New York at Phila. Pitts. at Washington Detroit at Boston Chi. Bears at Chi. Cards Los Angeles at Green Bay 12—New York at Washington Pittsburgh at Boston Phila. at Chicago Bears Chi. Cards at Green Bay Los Angeles at Detroit 19—Boston at New York Phila. at Pittsburgh amarm<Oz circuit blow came in-the eighth, putting him well ahead of the pace Babe Ruth set in 1927 when Green Bay at Los Angeles 7—Washington at New York Boston at Pittsburgh Wash. at Green Bay Detroit at Chicago Bears he hit his record 60. Terry Moore ' and Al Garagiola of the Cards connected for homers in the fifth and ninth, also with none on. The Cubs made it four straight over Brooklyn, taking a three- run lead in the first inning on Bob Scheffing’s homer with two on, Johnny Schmitz protected | the lead to the finish although nicked for 12 hits. Ewell Blackwell, Cincinnati ace, became the first major league pitcher to win 20 games this season, turning back the Boston Braces, 4 to 2, with seven hits in a night game at Boston. Al Gumpert gave him some help at the finish. Dutch Leonard cap- tured his 16th victory by winning a mound duel, 4 to 3, for the Philadelphia Phillies at Philadel- phia. Leonard allowed five hits and Bob Queen four. It was a good day for good pitchers as Bob Feller also won a pitching duel at Cleveland, 2 to 1, over the Philadelphia Ath- letics as both he and Bob Fowl- er allowed only six birejles. Ken Keltner’s home ‘run in_ the seventh came as a timely boost to Feller. Joe Dobson won a 5-4 decision for the. Boston Red Sex over | Virgil Trucks and Al Gorsica of Detroit in the nightcap of a doubleheader at Detroit and Dutch Overmire turned back=the Red Sox in the opener, 7 to 2, on six hits. Second Baseman Snuffy Stirn- weiss hit the first ball pitched by Jack Kramer for a home run and broke up a 6-6 tie in the 10th with another off Reliefer Nelson Potter, also into the left field blea , to carry the New York ; Yankees to a 7-6 victory over the St. Louis Browns. { Results: AMERICAN LEAGUE Night Game At Cleveland R. H. E.} Philadelphia 1 6 0)) Cleveland 260 Fowler and Rosar; Fuller and Hegan. aie TE | At Chicago R.H. E, Washingion 612 0 Chicago 8. G1} Hudson, Candini, Haefner and Mancuso; Lee, Caldwell and Trésh, Dickey. % pate See First Game At Detroit R. H. E. Boston 2.052 Detroit 7 6 4 Johnson, Dorish and Tebbett: Overmire and Swift. Player— AB HUA venee ven cacdoc the Giegicn Con: SecauciGh “| alm pe =H A 8 eo vention, while the Shrine wants ee needed -500 all they can get for the coming iia sa Pees 2111 10 476 Shrine convention to be held in yston 4 iller, i Miami. Detroit A oF. Lastres, JHA 23 810 435,00 Dobson and Tebbetts; Trucks, } Villareal, AD 15 6 6 400 ee Gorsica and Wagner. Higginbotham, JHA25 12 10. . ee Lewis oe C. Valdez 26 and oe Joe Mira, JHA 286.8: 91059 pt ou cenne : Sait A, THE At St. Louis R. H. E.|E, Sweeting, JHA 13 5 5 BA lost ‘stiri aa. iller a New York 7 8 OjWells, NH 29 911 79 ,dez 26, es WeeU ne te ‘i St. Louis 6 6 2:R. Garcia, KWM 17 7 6 | Most een meee wed Drew, Gumpert, Page and Rob-|Henke, NH 935 8 3 Ha Be Sweeting -23, al i cs aarti montis ered 308g Most hits allowed—Miller 51,| DI Spordlt JHA ect Sweeting 32, Valdez 28 and Walk- 4 er 23. ge ga [inca bee AD ae . ae san Most earned runs allowed— At New York R.H.E.'C, Gar KWM _16 5 5 ia nee eweeting 20, Vidal 18, St. Louis 4 8 2 Beiro, KWM 10/2209 000 oc eo he tees New York 6 11 1)Fleitas, KWM 105s" 300" Less? earned runs allowed— Brecheen, Burkhart, Wilks and Gargagiola; Poat and Cooper. Night Game At Boston R. H. E. Cincinnati 410 2 Boston Ra | Blackwell, Gumpert and La-} manno; Barrett, Shoun, Camelli and Masi. Night Game At Philadelphia R. H. E. Pittsburgh 3 590 Philadelphia 441 Queen and Kluttz; Leonard andj Seminick. RoW £. 6 8 1} At Brooklyn ‘Thicago { ‘Hitting Standings Merchants is leading the hitters ie pees roy eee lin the Class B softball league with |¢2™ e, y hit a home run for the PALS, ja mark of .500 in 26 times at bat,, jeach with three wins in four Poser Chi. Cards at Los Angeles 26—Pittsburgh at New York Chi. Bears at Washington Boston at Chicago Cards Los Angeles at Phila. Detroit at Green Bay Chi. Cards at PI Los Angeles at Chi. Bears Green Bay at Detroit 14—New York at Los Angeles Boston at Washington Green Bay at Phila. Chi, Cards at Chi. Bears ee plcnaiip western Division ys. Eastern. All-America Conference foam 29—Los Angeles at Chicago 2-—Baltimore at New York 31—Brooklyn at San Fran, Cleveland at Buffalo New York at Buffalo San Fran. at Los Angeles 5—Buffalo at Cleveland @ 7—Baltimore at Chicago @ Chicago at Naw York @ 9—Brooklyn at Cleveland 7—Brooklyn at Baltimore Los Angeles at Buffalo Los Angeles at San Fran. San Fran. at New York 12—Cleveland at Brooklyn 16—Baltimore at Brooklyn N. Y. at Los Angele: H Los Angeles at New York 14—Baltimore at San Fran. Gan Weansat. Cleveland Chicago at Buffalo 19—B’klyn at Los Angeles © 21—San Fran. at Chicago @ 23—Buffalo at Baltimore Buffalo at Chicago @ 21—Baltimore at Cleveland Cleveland: at ‘New York Los Angeles at Brooklyn New York at San Fran. 26—Cleveland at Chicago © 27—Cleveland at Los Angeles San Fran, at Brooklyn ama em<OZ amotmaumy 28—San Fran. at Buffalo New York at Baltimore 3—Brooklyn at Chicago @ 5—Buffalo at Los Angeles ‘New York at Cleveland San Fran, at Baltimore 12—Baltimore at falo Brooklyn at Ni York Chicago at San Francisco Los Angeles at Cleveland 17—Buffalo at Brooklyn @ 19—Chicago at Cleveland Los Angeles at Baltimore 24—New York at Chicago @ 26—Baltimore at Los Angeles Brooklyn at Buffalo Cleveland at San Fran. 31—Chicago at Brooklyne 7—Buffalo at San Francisco Chicago at Los Angeles Cleveland at Baltimore New York at Brooklyn 14—Championship game, win- ner of Eastern vs. winner of Western division. ~ ameOo4and RPmoarimamo Friday Night Games 4p Andy Alores’ Tops PALs Win Ban Class B Softball, Softball Tilt, 23-4 The Pals retained their lead jyesterday afternoon at Bayview Andy Alonzo of the Key West Patk in the Junior Boys softball official statistics of Scorekeeper ‘and Bimbie Casas smacked a Peter Aguilar revealed today. homer for the playground team. Everett Sweeting of Jerry’s i Joe Lewis pitched and Billy Half-Acre and Claude Valdez of Lehan was the catcher for the the Merchants lead the pitch winning PAL team. Billy Pinder and Cobo were the battery for McClung has a .500 mark also ,the losers. in hitting but the Naval Hospital man has not played in as many games. BATTING AVERAGES Class B Softball League Up to Aug. 27, 1947) In Miami, Legionnaires and Shriners are competing with jeach other for the current coco- ,nut crop. Joe H. Adams, com- ‘mander of the Legion Post, wants ten thousand coconuts to take to jWalker 12, Valdez 10. KWM—Key West Merchants. NH—Naval Hospital. JHA—Jerry’s Half-Acre, Miscellaneous Records jto visit Mrs. Reilly’s parents, Mr. | le nororecape Bre ‘BAYVIEW PARK ~=—S PJayss Gone By) NIGHT GAMES i y 'y STANDINGS | AS TAKEN FROM FILES Island City Baseball League /|TONIGHT— OF THE CITIZEN OF Club— W. L. Pet. :30—VFW vs. USS. Gilmore. AUGUST 28, 1937 | Pirates — .4 1 .800} 9:15—Jerry’s Half-Acre vs, Key Blue Sox - 3 2 .600/ West Merchants. | An Associated Press dispatch | Red Raiders 2 3 400 FRIDAY— ‘ : lin The Citizen today says that San Carlos - ’ pMeeewueriean Legion —_Vs.'the slight tropical disturbance Florida- International League : § > tis now over the Bahamas, with Club— Ww. L. Pet. #15 aes Dairy oe Key jits center near Nassau. No viol Havana 95 36 .725 eet ene {ent winds have been reported. Tampa 95 40.704} eee, The center shows an inclination | Miami Beach 76 56 .576 jto turn toward the west. { Miami “268 473! The Weath serene \ St. Petersburg 61 72 .459 e ° eat er } Scoutmaster George F. Archer West Palm Beach —...59 73 447 and some of the members of | ‘ 4491 .328 Troop 2, Boy Scouts, returned rer aadasrdale 39 95 288), FORECAST Meviciday. chee au a Homestiea, National League Key West and Meas dane |where they had been camping. Club— W.L. Pet,|°'ally fair today through Friday ;The other members are due back Brookiyn 7749 «611 but with scattered showers and jtomorrow, accompanied by Scout- seit 70 54 565 thunderstorms occurring mostly | master Victor Larsen. Bo: pains 68 57 ‘544 during afternoons and evenings. New York 63 59 .516|Gentle to moderate variable west! Members of the Key West Cincinnati 61 67 .477|to northwesterly winds through Junior Club held an outing yes- Chicago 56 69 .448|Friday. ; terday at “Grouper Cabana’ ’at j Pittsburgh 53 72 .424) Florida: Generally fair this Rest Beach. Cards were played, ! Philadelphia 51 72 .415|/afternoon, tonight and Fri iday, and the winners were Mrs, Mer- L but with scattered Showers and yjl] Roberts) and Miss Maysie American League thunderstorms occurring mostly Gaiti. Club— W.L. Pet.|quring afternoons and evenings. , eat RIA New, Sore 79 45 $37) East Gulf and Jacksonville’ Mr. and Mrs, Bernard J. Cruz poeian 6@ 38 2a2|through Florida Straits: Gentle to and daughter, Phyllis, will leave eens hia 65 59 524 moderate variable winds, mostly for Tampa Wednesday. They in- Gitlin 3 63 58 521 west to northwest through -Fri- tend to make their future home | Chicago 57 67 .460|day. Partly cloudy weather with in that city. i si ver’ hunder- —_—— Washington 52 70 .426|scattered showers. and. t! | aa meetiaiis 45 79 .363|Storms. Key West Civie Players will GAME RESULTS ‘ional League Scores) Miami 14, West Palm Beach 2. Fort Lauderdale 7-5, Miami Beach 0-10. Tampa 8, St. Petersburg 7. Havana 4, Lakeland 3. American League (Wednesday’s Scores) | | Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 1,) night game. Detroit 7-4, Boston 2-5. New York 7, St. Louis 6. Washington 6, Chicago 5. National League (Wednesday's Scores) New York 6 ,St. Louis 4, night; Cincinnati 4, Boston 2, night|_ Eastern Standard Tim ‘ected if you tail to recognize a! game. Sunrise 6:06 a.m. Ebee 2 Philadelphia 4, Pittsburgh 3,|Sunset 6:49 p. =e night game: Moonrise p.m. Subscribe to The Citizen—25c Chicago 6, Brooklyn 3. Moonset 4: Hr p.m, | Weekly. | - | ath See ee ee TODAY’S GAMES TIDES Florida-International League Tomorrow { Miami Beach at Miami. | Naval Base | Fost Lauderdale at West Palm (Eastern Standard Time) i | Beach. High Tide Low Tide CIGAR STORE | Only games scheduled. 8:23 a.m. 1:35 a.m. | American League 9:31 p.m. 3:05 p.m. 610 Duval Street | Boston at Detroit—Harris (4-2) vs. Newhouser (13-14). Chicago at Cleveland, night game—Haynes (9-5) vs. Gettel (9-7) Only games scheduled. | National League i Cincinnati at Boston, two| games—Vander Meer (6-13) andj Raffensberger (4-3) Sain (17- 9) and Johnson (3-7) or Lanfran-| coni (4-3). Chicago at Brooklyn—Wyse (5- | 6) vs. Lombardi (9-9). St. Louis at New York—Pollet (8-11) vs. Poat (0-0). Pittsburgh at Philadelphia night game—Singleton (1-1) vs.! Rowe (12-9). ee j WY WV VV VV VV VT? Softball Standings) CITY LEAGUES CLASS A 0£44444445.444464444 Club— W. L. Pet. Vets of Foreign Wars. 4 2.667 USS. Gilmore 4 3 571 Bob's Sports Shop 3 3 «600 American Legion 2 5 286 CLASS B I Club— W. L. Pet. Jerry's Half-Acre 6 2 .750 Key West Merchants 4 3. .571 Adams Dairy 3 4 = .429) Naval Hospital 3 7 = .300/ ST TTTTTSS TU TTTTTTTOTATLLLLL I Se Personals ‘CORTETENGAAUONUU UU nnavannageenaea cot eran Reillys Visit Ramsays Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Reilly, of | Bowling Green, Ky., have arr: ed | and Mrs. E. A. Ramsay, 531 Wil- | liam street. Mrs. Reilly is the; former Miss Copelyn Ramsa ‘She and her husband are students | at Bowling Green College. Mrs. Robinson Returns Mrs. Camille Robinson return- Most home runs—Miller 3, Has- | tkins and Henke 2 each. Most three-base _hits—Higgin-' AD—Adams Dairy, PITCHERS’ RECORDS Pitcher— W. L. Pet.;botham, Lastres, Kelly, Miller, | E. Sweeting, Jerry's . 3 1 .750 Henke and Rogers 1 each. 'C. Valdez, Merehants . 3 1 .750| Most two-base hits—Villareal jJoe Lewis, Dairy 3 2 .600,and Miller 4 each, J. Lewis 3, F. !Vidal, Merchants 1 2 .333 Lastres, Higginbotham, Henke, Miller, Hospital 2 7 ,222 Sands and Sterling 2 each. Nelson, Hospital 0 1 .000 Most stolen bases—Joe Mira 5, Walker, Dairy 0 2 .000 Abston and Miller 4 each. 01 Bolton, Jerry .000 Most times struck out—Figura, Most innings pitched—Miller 51, ‘Sands, Sterling and Ingraham 7 ——__—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—_—— !times each. 312 0; Most times walked—Bresnecky Schmitz and Scheffing; Hatten, 18; Kelly, Haskins and R. Garcia Behrman, King and Edwards. 3 times each. fed Sunday from a three weeks’ | vacation, visiting her son, M/Sgt. iJohn W. Robinson and family at | Fort Adams, R. I. She also visit- jed relativ at Niagara Falls, ‘Ont. and viewed the Falls from | both the American and Canadian sides, going down the elevator 120 feet below the Falls. Billy Begelman, her nephew, accom- | .Panied her. Only one-tenth of the Popula- | jtion of Sinkiang Province, China, | is Chinese, the remainder of the | people being of ancient Pers: sian | stock. i" AATUMUNNAMACAUMUMNIAT Softball Games Key West In 5 ddd dndada da dadndaddddnd | AEE STOP and SHOP a: |(Observation taken at 8:30 a.m., {Boca Chica give an entertainment on Friday evening, September 10, for the benefit of the Senior Diamond NyPan League. { Fern Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, will hold its annual picnic on Rest Beach on Tuesday, August 31, beginning at 4 o’clock in the afternoon. Mrs. Carl Ber- g1 Valdi is chairman of the com- mittee of arrangements. No small craft or storm warn- ings are being displayed any- where on the Florida coast: REPORT Key West, Fla., Aug. 28, 1947 Eastern Standard Time, City Office) Temperatures” Highest yesterday Lowest last night 78 hs tai 8 Mean 84 Aquilino Lopez and son, Aqui- Normal 83 ino, Jr, who had been visiting | Precipitation Rainfall, 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m., inches Relative Humidity 70% Tomorrow's Almanac ‘in Cuba two weeks, returned yes- 04 terday. 1 Today The Citizen says in an ‘editorial paragraph: | “Your education has been neg- | Additional Tide Data Reference Station: Key West Time of| Height of COMPLETE H pana tongs on™ 1 BASEBALL (bridge) .....10 min, 0.0 ft. SCORES Cigars and Cold Soft Drinks No Name Key +2hr. (east side) 20 min. —Ohr. (Sandy Point) 40 min. Valdes Channel +‘ir. t (north end) ..10 min. +14 ft. | 000 | i ! (NOTE: Minus sign—correc- tions to be subtracted. Plus sign—corrections to be added. ) ENTRY BLANK | Pal Open Boxing Tournament, Labor Day, 1947 (Entry May Be Made in the Following Weight Classes: 50, 65, 80, 95, 112, 118, 126, 135, 147, 160, 175 and over 175 pounds) Please enter me in the -pound class of the PAL open boxing tournament to be held Labor Day, Sept, 1, 1947, (Signed) (Present this blank to N. H. Pepper at High School gym- nasium between 9 a.m. and 12 noon or 1 to 3 p.m. August 28, 29 or 30.) AWARDS TO CHAMPIONS OF ALL CLASSES Lopez Wholesale | Liquors, Inc. Has the Pleasure to Announce the Return of FLEISCHMANN'S WHISKEY and GIN Now Available at All Retail Dealers in Monroe County | lb bd bd bn be ede dnt dnd tndn be dntntntndndnindndndnd NOTICE!! | 4 The Ocean View Dining Room Is Closed Again '3 i I wish to thank the people of Key West for their past at 4 ronage and do hope to serve you again in a new location. I am no longer operating the OCEAN VIEW ay i ROOM. The owner wishes to operate it again. 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