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gQ CG “rr ellie ee he i Ms a i Min Ms Bin hs a a i i in hs Mn Ss Mn Sn Mn Si Mi i Mn i i Mn Me i a ee te te tm ta * ES SE a a e enone r FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1947 —_——___. MIZE'S 44TH HOMER IN GIANTS’ 6 TO 5 (They Hope Tp Drink WIN OVER CARDS SHOVES ST. LOUIS — 7 GAMES BEHIND BROOKLYN'S BUMS ~~ Brooks Clip Cubs, 6 to 2,4————. Behind Lombardi, As Braves Beat Cincinnati, 8-7 and 3-2 (By The Associated Prens) NEW YORK, Aug. 29.—If the | VEW And Jerry’s Class A And B Softball League Leads ‘VETS DOWNED USS. GILMORE, ——, Brooklyn Dodgers don’t have the (Baseball Statistics National League pennant on ice yet, they at least have it pretty well refrigerated as the result of their 6-2 victory over the Chi- cago Cubs yesterday while the New York Giants were beating | the St. Louis Cards, 6 to 5. | Vic Lombardi pitched the | Dodgers seven full games ahead of the Cardinals, allowing only ! six hits while his team-mates ; were collecting 13 at. Ebbets, Field. It was Johnny Mize’s 44th homer that dashed the Cards’! hopes at the Polo Grounds, com- | ing with two on in the first in- | ning. Stan Musial, Enos Slaugh- ; ter and Whitey Kurowski homer- i ed for the Cards with none on. The Boston Braves drew with- | in a game of the Cardinals with | two one-run decisions over the | Cincinnati Reds, 8-7 and 3-2. The first game went 16 innings. Clyde Shoun, who pitched the last 10, innings, was the winning pitcher. | Ed Erautt, fifth Red hurler, went ‘ 92/3 innings, forcing in the win- ning run by walking Tommy Holmes with two out in the 16th, | The second game was called after six innings on account of darkness. Bob Johnson was the winning pitcher. The Philadelphia Phillies drew another: step nearer getting out | of the National League cellar as Schoolboy Rowe shut out the Pittsburgh Pirates in a night game at Philadelphia, with six hits. At Cleveland, the Chicago White Sox shaded the Cleveland Indians, 4 to 2, in a 12-inning night bame. The Boston Red Sox had a field day on Detroit pitch- ing at Detroit, garnering 22 hits for a 13-3 victory as Edgar Smith and Johnny Murphy allowed only three bingles. Results: AMERICAN LEAGUE Night Game At Cleveland R. H. E. Chicago 413 1 Cleveland . ia 281 » (1% Innings) Haynes and Tresh; Lemon, Kleimann and Hegan. At Detroit R. H. E. Boston 13°22 4 Detroit 3.3 2 Smith, Murphy and Tebbetts; Newhouser, White, Benton, Gor- siea and Swift. Only games scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE Night Game At Philadelphia R. H, E. Pittsburgh O:8 Philadelphia (C38 Ea | Singleton, Higbe, Bagby, Sewell and Kluttz; Rowe and Seminick. Seer | At New York R. H. E.| St. Louis - 6 91 New York 6 6 1} Dickson, Hearn and Wilber, Garagiola; Jansen and Cooper. At Brooklyn R. H. E: Chicagp 26 0 Brooklyn 613 0 Wyse, Borowy, Chipman, Kush, Passeau and McCullough; Lom-| bardi, Behrman and Edwards. First Game { At Boston R. H. E. Cincinnati 715 4 Boston 813 1 (16 Innings) Vander Meer, Hetki, Lively, Peterson, Erautt and Lamanno;} Sain, Shoun and Camelli, Masi. Second Game At Boston R. H. E.' Cincinnati 2 6 2) Boston i (6 Innings, Darkness) Raffensberger, Lively, Peterson and Lamanno; Johnson, Spahn| and Masi. i PT Personals “<eqonuauvasaznnenaneguuagnnaaitcnntsteorpneneanaenenaantn To Visit In Tampa The Misses Mimi and Jeanne Lester left today for Tampa to | spend the Labor Day holiday in that city. They expect to return Wednesday. Seek Divorces Petitions seeking divorces were filed with Circuit Court Clerk Ross C. Sawyer yesterday by Wil- | liam Raymond Pearson against Eleanor May Pearson and by Al- berta Audell Brend Trayner against Joseph Trayner. 1 By The Associated Press STANDINGS : Island City Baseball League | Club— W. L, Pet. Pirates —. -4 1 .800 Blue Sox 3 2 = .600 2 3 .400 —- 1-4 .200 Red Raiders San Carlos Florida-International League | Club— W. L. Pet.! Havana 96 36 .727 Tampa ah 96 40 .706 Miami Beach 76 57.571 {Miami 63 68 .481 St. Petersburg 61 73 .455 West Palm Beach 59 74 .444 Lakeland 44 92 .324' Fort Lauderdale -.. 40 95 296 National League Ww. Half-Acre Increase 6 TO 1, AND JERRY'S WAL. LOPED MERCHANTS, 11 TO 5, LAST NIGHT AT PARK The Veterans of Foreign Wars retained their Class A City Softball League deadership when they defeated the USS Gilmore, 6 to 1, last night at Bayview Park. Jerry’s Half Acre increas- | ed its lead in the Class B league, defeating the Key West Mer- | chants, 11 to 5. In the first game the Vets scored one in the first on an er- ror and a single by Hernandez. The Gilmore tied the count in their half on a_ single by Os- borne and Curry’s fly to center. In the second two errors gave the Vets another run. A single, a sacrifice and a fielder’s choice | gave them their third run. In the THE KEY WES? CiTiZEN From | avis Cup ‘Again | (9-9). Florida-International League (Wednesday’s Scores) Miami 9, West Palm Beach 8. Fort Lauderdale 15, Miami Beach 2. Tampa 6, St. Petersburg 3. Havana 8, Lakeland 7. American League (Thursday's Scores) Boston 13, Detroit 3. Chicago 4, Cleveland 2, 12 in- nings. Only games scheduled. National League (Thursday’s Scores) New York 6, St. Louis 5. Brooklyn 6, Chicago 2. Boston 8-3, Cincinnati 7-2 (first game,. 16 innings, and second game, six innings, darkness). Philadelphia 7, Pittsburgh 0. TODAY’S GAMES Florida-International League Miami at Miami Beach. St. Petersburg at Lakeland. Havana at Tampa. Only games scheduled. American League Washington at New York, night} gameg-Wynn (13-12) vs. Newsom Philadelphia at Boston, night game—Coleman (5-7) vs. Harris (4-2), Chicago at Cleveland, night game—Papish (12-9) vs. Gettel (9-7). ‘ | Detroit at St. Louis, night game’ Hutchinson (12-9) vs. Kinder | (6-11). Hi National League New York at Brooklyn, night game—Koslo (14-8) vs. Branca’ (18-9), Boston at Philadelphia, night’ game—Spahn (16-9) vs. Heintzel-, man (6-6). Only games scheduled. TODAY IN HISTORY Know America) 1629—Gathering of the try, at Salem, Mass. 1785—John Fitch’s letter to Congress, asking aid for his steamboat invention, referred to committee, where it lay to this day. 1814— Alexandria, Va. ran- soms herself from the British, in second war with Britain, by some , $100,000 in goods, for British to leave city. | 1853—Dr. Elisha K. Kane reaches “farthest North” in Arc tic—a record standing for many years. 1935—Haile Selassie grants half Ethopia to Americans in conces- sions. 1942—American planes bomb Lashio, in northern Burma. 1943—American planes bomb enemy-held St. Omer in France. 1944—U. S. forces close in on Germans in Brest. 1945—Leading Nazis indicted as war criminals to be tried at Nurenberg. 1946—UN Security Council vot- ed admitting Sweden, Afgha tan and Iceland and Rus: vetoes Ireland, Portugal an Trans-Jordan. |sixth gave them that extra run. , Meador 3 first ; |Congregational Church in coun- AUDUBON EVENT (Continued from Page One) conservation, the proposed pre- sentation to the library at the F. Tynes and Castro; Bremer, Tucker and Fallon. Two-base hits: Curry, Roden- berry; sacrifice hits: Machin, Gar- ai euurk out a aynes 6, by|Woman’s Club of a number of remer 1, by Tucker 1: bases on| volumes bird life balls: off Tynes 2, off Bremer 2; Rncat bye eacuictions trips to nearby bird sanctuaries. Before giving the exhibit, Brookfield ex, ned that Flor- ; ida has a particular connection with the Audubon Societies7es- | pecially Key West. It was be-| cause. of. the near extinction of: American and snowy egrets by | plume hunters in southern Flor- ida and the keys that the so- cieties were formed in 1905. The first Audubon warden was a Key West man and a home for } him was buil re. The warden | : ed by plume hits: off Bremer 5 (three on base}! in 4th); time of game: 1.20; um- pires: J. Mira and C. Griffen. In the second game Jerry’s Half Acre put a run over in the first. Solomon walked and a sacrifice fly to center put him over. They scored two more in the third. Bolton doubled and a sacrifice and a hit by Lastres put | Bolton over, and an error put Lastres over. The Merchants | jumped into’ the lead in the third | on three walks, three hits, one replaced him error, four runs scoring. In the |and the egrets were finally saved fourth Jerry’s won the game on a jfrom the fate of the now extinct walk, four hits, one a homer by |passenger pigeon. Lastres with two on. Kelly hit] Brookfield reminded his listen- a homer and two hits in thejers that the Audubon Society is a type of public welfare institu- A walk and two hits gave the jtion “Like the Red Cross or Sal- Merchants their last run in the |yation Army.” fourth. At bat the leaders were | “For every dollar paid by a Lastres, Bolton and Walker. Each | member, another 100 acres can hit two safely and Garcia and} be patrolled in sanctuaries,” Fernandez each hit two for the} he said. losers. In the field, Walker and| yy, expressed pleasure at the | pag etek NT aa ae etal ve increase in Audubon members inj CiGaeietie lees and |Southern Florida in the last few ° Is. years. When he first came to the Score by innings: \ R. H. E.!region: there were only 28 mem- Jerry’s 102 521—11 10 3)bers south of Orlando, he said. Merchants 004 100— 5 6 3/Now there are more than 200. Valdez and Fleitas; Bolton and | Walker, Home runs: F; Lastres, Kelly; two-base hij ‘Bolton, Sawye stolen base: Fleitas; sacrifice hit Lastres, Meador, Solomon, Alon- zo; struck out: by Bolton 4, by Valdez 3; bases on balls: off Val-| dez 4, off Bolton 5; time of game: Brookfield expr gratification ove last night’s mee rease in membe {slide exhibit, b ing commen’ and afterward answered nu ‘ous questions on the various bird life around Key West. Mayor W. W. Demeritt ssed especial the turnout for ; umpires :C. Griffen and J. ; Se ae also made some remarks on bird migration through this island. wvevvvvevwvevvwwwews| The following new membe Softball Standings!» ie CITY LEAGUES I Maida H. Goddard, CLASS A rs. Godwin and assseseeeesseeeeeas |E. W. Stark Club— W.L. Pet. Resignations as membership Vets of Foreign Wars — 5 -714 5 USS. Gilmore 4 4 500 Bob’s Sports Shop 3 3 500 American Legion 2 5 286 CLASS B Club— wt. Pett CIGAR STORE Jerry’s Half-Acre 7 2 438 Key West Merchants _ 4 4 .500 Adams Dairy 3 4 429 CLO RD nyalgs trees | Naval Hospital 3 7 «300 | COMPLETE BASEBALL SCORES POPULAR BRANDS of -ATTUUDTUTUAEaEELUucanenrneeeneeeneoUatenenseneUTTTaNAETENEEM, Softball Games BAYVIEW PARK NIGHT GAMES ‘SUTTUUAGOEGAHteananaeoenagacanpeea cuca eee ‘Both afterward expressed ‘grati- | Raiders To Play Labor Day Game At Lake Worth The annual Labor Day base- ball rivalry between Key West and Lake Worth will be resumed _'this year with the Red Raiders ‘meeting the Lake Worth Ramb- ers at Lake Worth Labor Day |afternoon. The Ramblers will |come here for return games on Armistice ,Day. Manager Armando Acgvedo of the Raiders will have Paul Hig- }ganbotham, Bo Meadors and Fito |Lastres as his pitching staff, Bus- ter Roberts catching, Haskins on first, himself at second, Fidel Lo ees ithird, with Mason Mauldin, Jack ‘Villareal and Joe Mira in the out- field. > The club will leave Sunday and return Tuesday. The Ram- \blers have virtually the same ‘club that played here September 15 of last year and beat Key West. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) Charles F. Kettering of Day- ‘ton, Ohio, famed inventor, manu- ‘facturer, born in Asland county, g ‘Ohio, 71 years ago. | George V. Denny, Jr., modera- ,tor of Town Hall, New York, | | | | Bicenlva 4 in ee fourth M. Tynes singled, Machin ‘born at Washington, N. C., 48 St. Louie 70 55 560 bunted safely, F. Tynes walked years ago. 4 Mekion 70 57. 551 and Bremer was sent to the | Preston Sturges of Hollywood, New York 64 59 520 Showers. Tucker went in to pitch. playwright, movie director, born Cincinnati _61 69 .469 Casado bunted safely and a ,in Chicago, 49 years ago. ‘ Chicago 56 70 .444 fielder’s choice, two runs scored. ! Warren Brownlow, journalist, Pittsburgh 53 73 .421 Carbonell was out trying to public administrator, directer ot Philadelphia 52 72 .419 Steal and Casado scored. the F. D. Roosevelt Memorial The Gilmore had one hit until : Foundation, | born at Buffalo, American League the sixth hwen Curry doubled 2] pe BSLV ERESTREDHE i: 2 Club— W. L. Pct.’and was out trying to steal third. pb ~*{| Dr. William F. G. Swann, New York - 9.451.697 At hat the. leaders. were (Cantera GARDNAR MULLOY FRANK PARKER ‘physicist, director of the Bartol Boston 66 56 .541 and Machin for the Vets, and {Research Foundation, Swarth- Detroit —.. 66 59.528 Rodenberry for the Gilmore. In | AP. Newsfeatures ‘more, Pa., born in England, 63 |Philadelphia rte 65 59 .524 the field, Stinett, Curry and Fal- ED by Jack Kramer, who is at the top of his game, these four years ago. inte rs . As 7H lon were the best for the losers, American tennis stars will defend the Davis Cup against the: Marquis James of New York, ult 2 ae an and Garcia, Hernandez and Cas- Australian challengers at Forest Hills on Aug. 30. The U..S, regained author, born in Springfield, Mo., |! St. ae + 45 79 .363,t7° for the winners. the cup, symbol of international tennis: supremacy, from the Aus- 56 years ago. Score by innings: RHE tralians last year. The cup had rested in the Down Under land} Rear Almiral Joel T. Boone, GAME RESULTS Vetecafis 111 300-6 8 2 since 1939, the last year the matches were held. | physician, Navy Medical ; Corps || Gilmore 100 000—1 3 5 aaa == —-- —— ——_-—+~ jveteran, born at Saint Clair, Pa., committee and publicity _chair- |58 years ago. : men, renseclvely: of "ir, anal Maurice Maeterlinck, famed ‘Mis; Johi.it. Vosburgh..who ‘are ‘Belgian author, who returned to leaving the city, were accepted. iFrance_after seven years here, born 85 years ago. tude for the regrets voiced over } their impending departure by | Secretary Harold Laubscher. and ‘Your Grocer SELLS That Good Sued Demeritt, Griswold oe) ST ‘AR * BR AND - | AMERICAN COFFEE Prsident Madison was thg first; and CUBAN President. after George ,;Washing- |___try A vound Today—— ton to ive Thanksgiving. 1 . 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RECOMMENDATIONS } (Continued from Page One) Monroe County Commission re- | garding the advisability of set- ting up zoning regulations. “I have been greatly concern- ed over the topsy development of the area along the Overseas }Highway from the Redlands to Key West,” Balfo’s letter said. “I jmade the trip again this week and the problem that I have seen |growing appears to be more in- testified month by month. ’ “It appears to me that this area will govern to a great ex- tent the quality of future tour- jist business of the district south jof Miami. “While here and there an at- ;tractive building is being, or has been constructed, many of the limportint and key spots are be- ing covered by cheap ‘piano box’ juke joints and similar .small jcommercial structures. “Both Dade county and our sister county (Monroe) to the south, should give this some less at stake than has. Monroe county. “I am not criticizing any par- ticular section or building, but the overall picture is one deserv- ing of considerable attention and I would think would have a great economic bearing upon Key West in future years.” Read the Classified Ads in The Citizen, -ENTRY thought. Dade has considerably | PAGS THRSQ |BLUE CROSS GROUP | HOSPITHAZATION OPEN TO SEPT: 14 Membership in the Mamen's Auxiliary of the Municipal Hos- pital with the privilege of join- ing the Blue Cross Groyp Hos- Pitalization plan will remain open until September 14, Mrs. Ray Navarro, president, an- nounced today. By joining before that date new members become eligible for Blue Cross membership, Mrs; Na- varro explained. i on ae Arrest Steadman | G. R. Steadman was arrested by Police Chief Bienvenido. Perez ‘on a warrant charging him with \discharging firearms insides the icity limits. He discharged the jweapon, it is alleged, in ‘Arono- vitz Lane June 1, Steadman _post- ed a bond of $200 and was re- {leased. His hearing was set for 2 p. m., Tuesday. ee aad STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE | TRIUMPH COFFEE MILL at All Grocers BLAN Pal Open Boxing Tournament, Labor Day, 1947 (Entry May Be Made in the Following Weight Classese!s): 50, 65, 80, 95, 112, 118, 126, 135, 147, 160, 175 Cg and over 175 pounds) Please enter me in the ———-pound elas: the PAL open boxing tournament to be held Day, Sept. 1, 1947. (Signed)... iasietetthits 44 (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 YAVRLAUUACADUTGEUAEARAE GAHAN ougU Usa OGG UOEGUN TOMO ENOUTEUGAAREOULUELOAGEEALUUELGAAU NEUE TEGQUUHUN BAROLO VELEL UGE SUA AEE 28, 29 or 30.) 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