The Key West Citizen Newspaper, September 6, 1947, Page 5

’s 45th Homer In 9th Fails Keep Dodgers From 7-6 Win IDLE; SENATORS*-———. DE YANKS, BRAVES BEAT PHIL. 2ToO1 ‘The Seseriated Pressed YORK, Sept. 6.—Johnny 45th home run of the sea- \ the ninth inning with | Richard Perez, a rookie picked Kerr on base failed to UP by Manager Alayon of the the Brooklyn Dodgers’ ,Key West Merchants, from. the for the Notional League J¥Mior Leagwe, held Naval Hos. yesterday as they took q Pital to four hits and no’ earned on from the New York "U8, for a 5-2 Class A Softball @t the Polo Grounds. gue victory at Bayview. Park St. Louis Cardinals, who last night. pot scheduled, thus saw the ,, Miller held the Merchants to between them and the five hits but a walk and three open to a yawning seven bunts gave the Merchants. two gap. The Dodgers broke URS in the fifth, and a. walk, Jansen's 10-game winning ‘W° bunts a ; falling on him for three them three in the sixth, Miller ih the first inning and two fanned 12 batters and Perez six. eighth. The pitcher gave’ 1m the field, Alayén and Brost 4 pineh hitter in the low- ‘shone’ for the winners, and Ne- yn added two runs off’ In the nightcap Bob's Sports y in the ninth which ‘Shop was leading bya 4-2 score hough to more than offset over USS Gilmore when the rain last-frame homer. forced postponement in the fifth. other major league games Rodenberry, of the Gilmore, had d at night. The Wash. allowed two hits in four frames in Senators shaded the New and one earned run, Roberts had Yonkees, 3 to 2, at Wash- yielded five hits and one earned ' ' a Mickey Haefner pitch. run. gx-hitter Score by innings: R, H.E. ; allowed the Chi. Hospital f 43 ; White Sox five hits to give Merchants 000 023 x—5 5 i} nd Indians a 6-1 con- Miller and Wells; = mt Chicago, while the Phil- Brost. Athletics resumed their to get back in the first ai. by subduing the Boston Bex, 9 to 7, at Philadelphia, the Sox clouted Phil Flores and Russ for 13 hits. Boston Braves gained half on the second-place Car- When Warren Spahn won duel from Dutch Leon- Wi a the Philadelphia Phillies, 21 clubs were not sched- , Two-base hits: McClung, Fig- ura; stolen bases: Alonzo, Pazo, Brost, Rogers; struck out: Miller 12, by Perez 6; bases balls: off Perez 1, off Miller 3; left on bases: Hospital 4, Mer- chants 5; earned runs: Hospital 0, Merchants 2; umpires: C, Grif- fin and J. Mira; scorer: Aguilar. 4 iBaseball Statistics By The Associated Press AMERICAN LEAGUE h Finkelstei h id Might Game STANDINGS view: Park. RUMGRCtee coicuina ones - H. E.! Piogida-International League Day, Boca Chica ace, will do the - x W. L. Pet. Vash thon ahahat ahaa TT for the Nightflyers, x 4 Havana 99 38° .723 ° with Gorton behind the bat. Day , Starr and Lollar; Tampa 99 42 .702 Villareal Leads , beat the crack Submarine Base and Maneuso, Miami Beach 81.60 57 Thine, 3 to-2, in 13 innings. ;, re Miami RSH 66 72 478 b | idera' sail can : | Might Game eee ae | Class BSofthall | te getsess win, present we ad ¥ . .. West Palm Beach 62 79 440 ° ° Lake Worth Parqbleks Avorganes 1 1 kakeland 46.95 326 Hitters With 52] oe ccc Day weekend in Lake and Lopez; Haynes, Har- ‘ort pee et 44 98 310 , Worth except for second base. Fi- thd Tresh, Dickey. jational League | Villareal of Adams Dairy is del Lopez, who sprained his an- , tu W. L. leading the Class B city softball kle at Lake Worth, is still on the ‘available to the man who just ; ‘Brooklyn 84 50 .627}),, h sa acoandl 0 sta- sidelines and Jack Villareal will ™ Night Game St. Louis 15 55 577 league hitters, according t 5 he hevek k At Philadeiphia R. H. 8.2. . tistics released today by Official take over the keystone sack. 713 2 + weaggt - % ® “$58 Scorekeeper Peter Aguilar. i Clayton Sterling will be on yy 9 8 1:Cincinnatl 6472 a7} | Alonzo of the Key West Mer- first, Armando Acevedo at short, ‘land or water, ) Dorish, Harris and Chicago 58 73 .443{Chants, with .500, and Haskins of Marion Hernandez at third and Murphy; Marchildon, | pp ijadelphia a sae 54 78 “409 Jerry’s Half-Acre, with .400, are Harold Haskins, Mason Mauldin Christopher and Rosar. Pittsburgh 54 78 409] ReXt in line. yen Joe Mira " the outfield. one * ts i : : rizes will be awarded be- - American League Leading hitters of the Class By (TZeS Wit No other games scheduled. Club— ‘W. L. Pet.{league, including games of Sept. tween games. MAL LE New York 85 49 .634]5, follow: E “0 ~y panes Boston 71 59 546] Player— ap RH Ave.' Artist Needed At Boston RHE Detroit 71 61 .538{ Villareal, AD 23:10:12 .521); 1 » , Cleveland 68 63 .519;Alonzo, KWM 28 10 14.500 To Make Faces Philadelphia 66.65 .504}Haskins, JHA 25:13 11.4401 Ue Leonar Aged Chicago 62 71 .466}Miller, NH 40 14.17 420; ate, Seminick; Spabn ‘Washington 57 15 ‘492|F. Lastres, JHA 31 12 13 419) Help Veterans " - St. Louis 47 85. .356}Higganbothm, JHA30 16 12 .400 P At Br kiyn RUE Joe Mira, JHA 34:10 13.380 APN. - He i ig features York S18: 3 GAME RESULTS: [R. Garcia, KWM ..21 8 8 380 4P Newsteatu eek . [Belton, JHA 8.3) 3. 395; 'Y FORGE, Pa.—Virginia Baie ‘ 7 11 OF Ploride-International League ‘McClurg, NH 22:3 8 ‘363 V McCall has postponed @ ca- 4, Hatten, Haughstad, (Thursday's Scores)‘ '" bitenke, NH 23.5 8 347 reer as om artist ta help'surgeons and Edwards; Jensen, Ken-] West Palm Beach 8, Fort Laud-lwens, NH 381113 .342 (_paint” out the scars of battle- ; Beggs and Cooper. ‘erdale 3. Walker, JHA 245 8 .333 Shattered faces. Only EE pore —_ Other games postponed, Rogers, NH 27.10 9 .333; Working with wet plaster, a oemnee. American League ‘J. Lewis, AD 25 8 8 .320 Miss McCall records the facial SKN IN (Friday’s Scores) ‘Sterling, AD 29 8.9 .310 injuries of war veterans at Val- Washington 3, New York 2,\Ingraham, AD 30 7 9 .300 ley Forge General Hospital in RTS d night-mame, «|. 'Walker, AD 20 5 6 .300,life-like masks used by plastic an Cleveland 6, Chicago 1, -night|Kelly, JHA 20 8 6 .300 " RECREATION |+ ei Ww £2 3 Philadelphia 9, Boston 7, night|C. Garcia, KWM ..20 5 3 woaanc—sou uth} Only games scheduled. of Duval neo gy us National League DEEPSEA FISHING—Gulf Dock, (Friday’s Scores) West Caroline Street; Craig} Boston 2, Philadelphia 1, night Dock, north end of Grinnell game. Street. Brooklyn 7, New York 6. BASEBALIL—cames, usually on] Only games scheduled. Sunday afternoon, at Munici- Pal Stadium, Duck Avenue TODAY’S GAMES BOL cat cout Course,| Florida-Intermational League Island. Miami Beach at Miami. TENNIS—Bayview Park on Di-| West Palm Beach at Fort Laud- vision Street night erdale. ). saceieane Tampa at Lakeland. |ALL—Outdoor courts] Havana at St. Petersburg. w at ial Beach and Bayvie' acl Park. Each allied vehicle ‘entering — Bayview) paris at the time of the libera- Park and South Beach. tion was hailed by a cheering PICNICKING—Tables at Bay-| populace, shouting the name on view Park. its side. “Vive, Lizzie?” they cri- PLAYGROUND -/¢d. “Merci, Blackpool?” Bayview Park. One of the warmest welcomes STATIONS—Bayview was given a truckload of Amery jican soldiers. The crowd looked at the words chalked on the radi- If the oxygen in air were not ator and yelled, “Vive! Check _ feplaced, the world’s people, an- Oil Level!” imals, and industry would use up the oxygen in the air in about years. ——$——— Bread mold destroys 150 mil- ‘lion pounds of bread. annually. Stretching Lead to 7 Games ta Merchants’ Roakie! Wins Duel Over N. Hospital, 5. to 2 Clung and Rogers for the losers. |‘ Rear | : The Cincinn: ¥ ; i and: an. etroe, gave Ass cinnati Reds‘ great hurler, Ewell Blackwell, fires . one/ After notching a no-hitter he barely missed in an effort to score plate with his peculiar “buggy whip” delivery in this} another his next time out. Blackwell, who stands six feet, five inches series of action photos. Blackwell posted a string of 16 straight vic-| and weighs 195 pounds. was’ born in Fresno, Calif. and was trained tories earlier this season before the New York Giants stopped him| in the same Golden State high school—Bonita—that produced Army's in extra innings. He gained his 20th victory over the Boston Braves.; Glenn Davis. This is his second year in the major leagues. In his; in the majors today. They predict he will go down-in history. FAGE THRE MAJORS CRACKS HIS FAMED ARM freshman season in 1946, the string bean right-hander won nine games, six of them shutouts, while pesting an excellent earned run average of 2.46. Now-24 years old, Blackwell spent three years in the Army as a staff sergeant. Veterans say he is the top pitcher Raiders Play Section Base And Nightflyers Tomorrow; Meador, G. Lastres To Hurl The Lake Worth Ramblers. beaten twice by the Rede Raiders at Lake Worth over Labor Day weekend, will play a return game here on Sunday. September 21. On the preceding night the Ramblers wil] play a Raider softball team at Bay- R. Perez andi Lake Worth Plays Raiders Softball, | by Baseball ‘Sept. 21 Wvvvvvvvvvvrrrrve Softball Standings| CITY LEAGUES 0242444444444444444 CLASS A Club— VFW . USS. Gilmore Bob’s Sports Shop American Legion CLASS B Club— Jervry’s Half-Acre Adams Dairy Key West Merchants Naval Hospital W. L. Pet. we RO DEIICE abe 3 Sue 1 Well Labeled An elderly and somewhat in- nocent couple were vacationing the big luxury liners. The wife, who took a live- ly interest in fellow passengers, remarked to her husband: “Did you notice the huge ap- petite of the man opposite us at aboard one of dinner?” “Yes,” replied her @ stowaway.” husband, drily, “he must be what they call |Valley Forge is will DOUBLEHEADER SCHEDULED 001 0010-2 4 31 aT Oa aa MM FOR WICKERS FIELD; FIRST 4 GAME TO GET UNDER WAY AT 1:30 The Red Raiders will play a | doubleheader at Wickers Field to- {morrow, taking on the Section {Base in the first game at 1:30 ,p. m., and the Boca Chica Night- iflyers in the nightcap. Bo Meador will pitch the open- ‘er with Gabe Lastres on the mound in the second game. De- jwitt Roberts will do the catching ‘enech will be on hand for relief duty on the mound. | Section Base wilf probably -800 500 429 222 | , pas! 727| 556! 500 ¢ 231 - ame VIRGINIA McCALL Guides Surgeons surgeons to rebuild broken faces. “Human life seems more im- portant than works of art at the moment,” explains the artist whose paintings have been dis- lived in Paris, Washington, Philadelphia and Chicago. Room of Hope To veterans the mask room at a room of McCall’s mi for here Miss ‘and Fito Lastres and Joe Dom- | e|It certainly takes your mind ot!| 4!l Crocers ee reas § Rookies Who Have Ma (Repetition of previous ques- > tions—just so you can see if you know). & 1. What is a pentaquine? 2. What is a palanquin? 3. How much do men spend on cosmetics? 4. What is Suriname? 5. What college in the U. S. '° has the largest endowment? de Big League Grade’ Who Knows? peceeriorere ern B® another name for’ is 5 . ae oy a F 6. How many Americans pay Eddie Yost Ralph Houk Lloyd Gearhart Dick Adams Bob Gillespie Carl Scheib | 2 What is grog? Senators Yankees Giants Athletics White Sox Athletics 8 Can one send food packages. to Britain? 4 | 9. What was the former name TRY SKISH 'WantMarksmenT: taal ‘Leave Road Signs; i | NO FISH? | e AP Newsfeatures ; QPULSA, Okla.—Skish is a game in which you can fish, catch noth- | ing, and still have something to bh about. | DENVER. — (AP). — Tired of| 1, A drug for the treatment of It keeps the fisherman happy when the fish aren’t biting and— having trigger-happy highway ‘malaria. as skeet shooting helps the marksman—skish increases the angler’s rovers destroy road signs at the; 2. A conveyance, such as an en- skill. * rate of 3,000 yearly by banging ‘closed litter. In this game it is known in ad- away at them with guns, the! 3. An estimated $225,000,000 a vance there are no fish to be / Colorado highway department is | year. caught. But the fisherman can trying to divert the fire to tar-; 4. Dutch Guinea. The Answers \play with rod and reel without gets. 5. Harvard. ‘the inconvenience and discom- . As an experiment in psychol-}| _ 6. 46,000,000. fort of long travel, mosquitoes, ogy, the department grected a| 7. A mixture of two parts wa- {chiggers, etc. | Popular here some years ago the ;game has come back at Tulsa’s \Golf Patch, where casting teams have been formed for a revivial jof group rivalry. { The skish pond can be made regular circular tarket on a post ;ter and one part rum. hard by one of the “Curve” signs | 8. Yes; write CARE, 50 Broad that regularly takes a beating ,St.. New York, 4, New York. from the vandalistic marksmen. | 9 Sandwich Islands. If they find that slugs are di- | verted from the “Curve” sign to} ; the flashily concentric circles of the tarket, they'll pyt up many more of the targets — they’r cheaper to make than the regular signs and their destruction won't endanger lives through the ob- Read the Classified Ads in The Citizen. wants to practice or to those who seek competition in their s| | The game may be played on but at the Golf \Your Grocer SELLS That Geed STAR * BRAND Pateh it is played: on. water. In literation of necessary warning! AMERICAN COFFEE the pond are ten bicycle tires, signs. | and CUBAN painted various color which | 1st e as targets placed at un- a 55 aa | Try A Found Today———=> {measured distances from the Boxing Compass i platform on which the caster - ! stands. Only perfect casts landing in ‘or on the rings are scored, and the targets are moved from time to time. In team competition, the anglers line up on the platform and cast In Fayetteville FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.—(AP).! ~It’s no wonder some persons get mixed up a bit trying to get about this University city. Lawyer John Baxter points , out Fayetteville has East North St. and West North St.; North; lat designated targets. Five points Eyes Examined % Broken Lenses \ ‘are scored for a target hit on the first cast, three for a second and 1 aS MARGARET ‘one for a third. Contestants, ro- TILLERY, Tulsa, >... c: . 4 7 ete Fs jare changed as the game pro-| to Jand in or on the rings. South St. and West South St. | ; eet icial rules of the game, | Lif 1 Izaak Walton | — Z| eee Under official rules of the game, ' Life paniecwalton | nae sponsored by the American Wild- | Le _ any as %& Prescription j ten at ten Filled |show the step-by-step restora-' different spc ten dif- i (From Any Eye Doctor) ition of faeces scarred in warfar nt targe » with i %&Ray Ban and Calobar Goggles % Glasses Adjusted Bausch & Lomb Optical Ca, and American Optical Co, Surgeons from China, . Ru: jSouth Africa, Australia and Can- jada have traveled to Valley} Forge to see the masks of this | lartist whose great-grandmother | jworked in the wards in the civil | it and fly c CIGAR STORE 610 Duval Street Your Hore COMPLETE war. | eae Sain bling BA E || Products Used Exclusively | Before an operation is per- 0) Natu! 2 OE it i j in ; ” {characier which, while not power- formed Miss McCall molds Nee I rr. a mask of his face and paints, it|{ul 1s yet of much eG | SCORES | e Je . es to show the injuries, Surgeons |? Vet¥, effective way. The Ideas | OPTOMETRIST take measurements from the jf vinate one, with a turn toward POPULAR BRANDS of Office Hours: 9-12 and 2-5 p.m, jmasks for future restoration and imusic and poet: e 1 Evenings by Appointment ;juse the masks in the operating) x Pests _ ¢ d ¢ Id ‘| ApDREss: PHON! ‘troom as guides. meer | NDAY) SERTEMBER en ag ars an 0. || Valdes Bldg., Othae ts Of 7,000 plastic cases admitted | "0C8Y 8! AE S f D ° | :| 619 Duval St., — to the hospital since 1943, many {tical nature and the hative is of oit Drinks || Upstairs Residence 205 have returned to normal life, ¢? 'ather unimaginative. He will y 3 |though some have undergone as be laborious and honest, just and neore te etenanpd sos 2 pe meee rved in speech. The life will many as 40 or more operations. "_'be sedentary and probably filled | Miss McCall helps speed recov- | 3 ene : ery by teaching painting and |* Bae ROR Wore SW rchaouiaiony ch un an torm drawing in a_studi6 cluttered 2¢c!lent H \\ ALL METAL sg with easles and paintings. H ate Help For a Veteran | There 25,692 _ motor ; AWNI NGS “I was just lying in bed one {tru in the United lday when Miss McCall came in! 1946 compared with ; When OPEN—It’s A Distinctive Awning | When CLOSED—It’s A Perfect Storm Shutter CONSTRUCTED OF HEAVY GALVANIZED SHEET METAL | _. GUARANTEED WILL NOT RUST OR ROT | Finished in Gleaming Enamel—Your Choice of Colors, | and left some scrap books and, pencils,” said Staff Sgt. John F.) = Soe | Anthony, sof. Haverhill, Mase.) So sce eee | who has spent three years in hos. | STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE pitals after shrapnel injuries. { TRIUMPH Monogram or Design “She told me to draw every-; COFFEE Simple to Operate - FHA Terms - Model on Demonstration thing and anything. As I went | MILL | Installed 614 GREENE ST. along I got more interested—now | | b LEE BROS PHONE 4 ; she’s encouraging me to do oils. | at | y Phone for Reoicaimels 1 things,” he said. am ADD Hees O- Oer seee = yee iy @wreeses lw? - 2 a eee > eanzmtaznzee iv- & Ese —_ oore, 3:21 1 ane jatur- i Vie- rrival Lew omer ter of rs