The Key West Citizen Newspaper, October 7, 1947, Page 6

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IN LAST SERIES GA “CONTESTS SET RECO ‘’ Highlight World Series _ Contests (By ‘The rssociated Press) : “NEW YORK, Oct. 7.—Enviable | _ Teeerds were set up during the World Series games, which end- ed yesterday with the New York ; Yankees declared champions by | beating the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5 | to 2, in’ another thrill-packed” contest. i Among the records set up were: Bobby’ Brown, Yankee infield-'' er, hitting safely three times and walking once in his pinch-hitting capacity. His single yesterday drove in the tying Yankee run. Hugh Casey set a mark yester- day when he was called upon to © Pitch for the sixth time during ied . the series just ended,. the fifth time he was the finishing pitch- er, { Attendance .of 389,763 persons ) for the seven games, which top- | ped the previous record of 333,- ; 487 for the Detroit-Chicago series in. 1945. ' Net receipts of $2,021,348.92 against $1,592,454 of the Cub-/ _ Tiger struggle. ] The Yankees leaving 65 run- | nets stranded to top the mark of 59 made by the New York! Giants in 1924. When Johnson smashed that | three-bagger in the seventh yes- terday it brought his total inj the series to three triples, for a record. Breaking the single game at, | e tendance . record twice — the; ; Opening day throng of 73,365 when the Yankees won, and Sun- day when 74,065 saw Brooklyn prolong the ‘struggle. The old — was 69,900 set October 7, 1043. | ll HUGH CASEY + *Bill Bevens set a new record } with 10 bases on balis in the fourth’ game, topping ‘the old mark of nine made by Jack Coombs. In the fifth game Rex ‘> Barney walked nine to tie the did mark. JOE PAGE, New York Yankpe jsouthpaw pitcher, who came in 9s ‘a reliefer yesterday, hurled five ‘innings and allowed only. one hit. That came in the ninth, but PAGE pitched a double-play ball to /ED- {WARDS and the ball game ‘was Ready For Havana-Biltmore Tournament Here In December 30 MEMBERS OF KEY WEST GOLF CLUB WERE TOLD AT MEET. ING LAST NIGHT Local Golfing Gree Series Facts | 4 | " (By The Associgted Press) ' K——— Standings + wl. Pet: | Key West Golf Club members ‘New York (AL) 4 3 571 met lust night in the club house Brooklyn (NL) 53.4 429 0 Stock’ Island, Dr. Jack Hayes, (president, ealled the meeting to jorder,..and Greenskeeper Alton Stadium: Park, Greens Chairman General R. H. E. Jim Jones and Professional Joe 360 Lopez addressed the club. rela- 5 4 0 tive to” the “condition” of the | Branca, Behrman (5), Casey greens and’ the course in general. (7) and Edwards; Shea, Pagé (6) Aji speakers agreed ‘that the and Berra. greens: would be ready by the tine whe papa Hlltaore Club " 5 arrives in December for the In, beat (NL) 3 9 g ternatignal’ tournament to be New York (AL) 10.15 1 Played, Pm the course, .»., Lombardi, Gregg (5), Behrman Clem Pri¢e was ‘appointed (2), Barney (7) and Edwards; Chairman’ of a committee to ar- Reynolds and Berra. range for. the entertainment,of ‘nem ecensin the Cubans, who were so cour- Third game at Ebbets Field: teous to the Key Westers during R. H. E, their Fourth of July visit to the New York (AL) 8 13 0 Island ‘Republic, Other members Brooklyn (NL) ~ 9 13 1 of the \ committee | appointed to Newsom, Raschi (2), Drews (3), serve with rice care’ Harry Chandler (4), Page (6) and Lol- Knight, Bob.‘ Spottswood, Bob Jar,:\Berra (7); Hatten, Branca pijllard, shot ie a (5), Casey (7) and Edwards, _ After the members voted to Fourth game at Ebbets Field: Bae esa eons New York (AL) RH. E which: the club has committed Brooklyn (NL whe aes itself, to spend more money to Sete pe Berra; evios iniptave thé :coutse: and 'tospao; Gregg (1), Behrman (8), Casey Vide tourists an added attraction (9) and Edwards. to; visit the Islan ity, the 2 members also agreed to have an Fifth game at Ebbets Field: _ associate’ member arrange for R. H. E, non.club members to pay a. sim- Spee Pe 2 5 0 ilar’ amount as club members. rooklyn (NL) .1 4 1. ‘A committee to work out the Shea and Robinson; Barney,’ details of associated membership Hatten (5), Behrman (7), Casey and report at next month’s meet- (8) and Edwards. ing was appointed by President Hayes. It comprises C. E, Smith, Games Played First game at Yankee Second game at Yankee Sta- R New York (AL) Sixth game at pita: Yankee ae chairman; Harry Knight, Mel “ - +.“ Hamel, -Bob . Saunders | and Brooklyn (NL) ~812 1 New York (AL) 615 2 Joseph Lopez. Present at. the meeting were: Horace O’Bryant, Bob Spotts; wood, Gilmore Park, Bob Saun, ders, Ben Freer, Moreno Wal- Lombardi, Branca (3), Hatten (6), Casey (9) and Edwards; pee nate (3), Page (5), iewsom (6), Raschi (7), Wensloff ; 9) and.Lollar, A. ‘ 4). lace, Jeff. Knight, Paul Mesa, (® and Lollar, A. Robinson (4). | ped Matthews,, ‘Jim McCardle, Seventh game at Yankee Sta- John Kirschenbaum, Alton Park hitting a OVer—and the Yankees world champions. HUGH CASEY. was salled upon by Brooklyn for a ahead and:with two men on pelle roll seerpecey. they time amd two away and two strikes Gagry Eaebet selon, game on him. This feat never before | ning two of feses'pn — w had -been done in a World Se- ties game. MMs ANTLERS ERC Softball’ Games Al . Gionfriddo, a substitute BAYVIEW PARK — Cookie Lavagetto’s two run double, to win for the: ers, 3 to 2, with the Yan- outfielder; saved the day for the Dodgers Sunday when he made the greatest single play of the geries; catching DiMaggio’s fly! NIGHT GAMES . hall 415 feet from the plate, on be dead run, bent nearly dou |monigyT_ - : Casey was very effective as a Gaebesals vei Hoke relief pitcher in three game; and was credited with win Naval Hospital: ning two of them. THURSDAY— y . And Joe Page, the reliefer for; 7:00—American Legion vs. USS. |8:45—Key West “Merchants vs. the ~ Yankees, finally came Gilmore. through yesterday in the pinch.| 8:45—Adams Dairy. vs. Key He pitched five innings, not al- West Merchints. lowing the Dodgers a hit until}FRIDAY— the ninth. Hermanski came through in that inning with a E le. Unruffled, Page threw a double play ball to Edwards. In all the Yankees have won Cary Be eRe 11 ‘baseball championships, and | ‘The community, icHorus move- Yesterday was the first time jment was launched in the United they’d been forced to go the full {States in 1912, when Harry Barn. i hart, a singer, musician and con- route to add another series flag! Leste Fi to their collection. Behe: sOrganized s @)--caorus, “2 What box ‘score: Rochester, N. Y. Brooklyn Nationals 7:00—Bob’s Sports .Shop vs. VFW. 8:45—Naval Hospital vs. Adams Dairy. . gensen, Rizzuto, Brown, Héngich, Player— AB RH PO A E Clark, A. Robinson. Stanky, 2b - 4 0 1 3 1 0! Two-base hits:. Jorgensen, Bpeee, a6 te P1010 O12 0. Brown, ‘ . Robinson, lb 4 0 0 3 2 0 a6 its: i Walker, of P giaxe! a0 0 Le ee hits: Hermanski, bari if-2 1 1 2 0 O Stolen base: Rizzuto. ree It 7 0 1.2 0 0) Sacrifice hit: McQuinn. Bess < - x ; 25 i ai Double plays: Rizzuto, Stirn- rillo, c 3 1 5 weiss and McQuinn. ' Jorgensen, 3b 2 0 1 1 0 Earned runs: Brooklyn (NL) 2, Lavagetto, 3b .1 0 0 0 0 0 New York (AL) 5. Gregg, p 2 0 0 1 0 0. Jett on bases: Brooklyn (NL) Behrman, p 0 0 0 1 0 04 New York (AL) 9. : tien, P 00 ' 0 0 0, Bases on balls: off ‘Shea 1 mney, Pp ..-. 0.0 0 0 0 (Reese), off Gregg 4 (McQuinn, aHodges -...- 1 0 0 0 0 0 A’ Robinson, | Stirnweiss,. John- Casey, p ~9 0 0 0 0 ° son), off Bevens 1: (Walker), off side: 312 724 5 Behrman 3 (Stirnweiss 2, DiMag- gio). Strikeouts: by Gregg 3 (Bev- = aFanned for Barne yin 7t! New York Americans ens, McQuinn, A. Robinson), by Player— AB RH POAE Bevens 2 (Reese, J. Robinson), by Stirnweiss, 2b .2 0 0 5 4 O Behrman 1 (Page), by Hatten 1 Henrich, lf .. 5 0 1 2 0 0 (enrich), by Page 1 (Hodges). Berra, rf... 3. 0 0 1 0 0” Ditching ‘summary: Shea 2 Clark, rf .....1 0 1 2 0 O yung 4 hits in i 1-3 innings, Bev- DiMaggio, cf 3 0 0 3 0 O ens og runs, 2 hits in 2,2-3 in- McQuinn, 1b 210700 nings, Page 0 runs, 1 hit in 5 in- Johnson, 3b... 3 2 1 1 1 O pings Gregg 3. runs, 3: hits in 3 A, Robinson, c. 3 0 0 4 2 093° innings, Behrman 1 run, 2 Rizzuto, ss -4 2 3 2 2 0 hits in 1 2-3 innings, Hatten 0 Shea, p —-.-- 0 0 @ 0 0 O yung, 1 hit in 1-3 inning, Barney Bevens, p 1 0 0 0 O OO puns, Ohits in 1-3 inning, Casey bBrown 1 0 1 0 0 64 yun,'t hit in 2 innings. Page, Pp 2-0 0 0 6°0 Winning pitchers. Page. So oo Tee Losing pitcher: Gregg. Totals— 30 5 727 9 0 Umpires: Rommel (AL) ' plate, bDoubled for Bevens in 4th. S Score by innings: ; 2b, Pinelli (NL) 3b, Magerkurth Brooklyn (NL) . 020 000 000—2 (NL) if, Boyer (AL) rf. New York (AL) . 010 201 10x—5 Attendance: 71,548 paid. Runs batted in: Edwards, Jor-| Time of game: 2.16, Goetz (NL) 1b, McGowan °(AL) |: dium: R. H. E. William McCloskey, _ Charles Brooklyn. (NL) _.. 3.7 © Lewin, Robert’ Dopp, Bob: Dil- New York. (AL)... 5. 7 0 lard, John _ Blackwell, ~Louis Gregg, Behrman (4), Hatten Pierce} Lopez, Fieldon El- (6), Barney. (6), Casey (7) and Ed- wards; Shea, Bevens (2), Page (5). and A. Robinson. Financial Figures Attendance Monday, 71,548. Receipts Monday, $319,778.09 (net). i Commissioner’s share Monday, $47,966.71. Each club’s share Monday, $67,952.84. Each league’s share Monday, $67,952.84. Attendance games, 383,763. Receipts (net) for seven games, $2,021,348.92 (includes radio $175,- 000 and television $65,000). Receipts (gross) for seven games, $2,137,549 (does not in- clude radio and television). Commissioner’s share for seven games, $267,202.33. for the seven the en games, $225,117.92. Each league's share seven games, $255,117.92. Players’ share for the first four games, $493,674.83. (Players share in only first four games.) Says the Sailor “Thank heavens this is still a free country where a man can do as his wife pleases!” for the Dr. Niels Bohr, famed Danish physicist and atom bomb maker, born 62 years ago. WV VVwwwe we vrve ys STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEE TRIUMPH COFFEE MILL at All Grocers <ememaere cnranensas —————— ' Coming Soon @O-WATCH for IT!-eE DON’T BE BASHFUL? WE WILL SERVE AT UE TIMES—LARGE or SMALL! Qut of Gas? Tires Go Flat? Your Car Needs Grease, Spray or Battery Charged? You Need Groceries or Meat? JANE and SHINE 1502 BERTHA STREET Road Service PAYor VVIV IVI VV IV CUTTS _ tis, Kermit { Hayes, Joe Lopez, Each ‘club's share for the sev- } Ge oa ree CS THE BIGGEST EVENT ein KEY WEST Phone 1178 - Free Delivery bertson, Octavio Recio, Paul Sher, C. &. Smith, Curry Har; Loucks, Dr. Jack Jim Jones, Fred Matthews, Mel Hamel, Tony Demeritt, Hugh Moore, George Carey, Norman D. Artman. | TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) 4 Henry A. Wallace, editor of ,; The..New, Republic, ex-secretary of commerce, born in Adair Co.. Towa, 59 ‘years ago. { Douglas W: McGregor of Hous- ton, Texas, assistant to the U. S. attorney-general, born in Spring- field, Mo., 45 years ago. Dr. Robert Cummins, general superintendent of the Universal- ist Church, Boston, born in Sid- ney, Ohio, 50 years ago. Alfred F. Wallenstein, noted conductor-musician, born Chi- cago, 49 years ago. ' Harry A. Bullis, president of General Mills, Minneapolis, born at Hastings, Nebr., 57 years ago. | Vice Admiral Adolphus An-, drews, retired, of Dallas, Texas, born in Galveston, 63 years ago. {Your Grocer SELLS That Good ' STAR * BRAND COFFEE | AMERICAN } and CUBAN | ——Try A Pound Today. Thea Tog fy Warne | 2 flights daily MIAMI with convenient connections te New Yore, ville, Pensacola, Tampa, New Orieons and other leading cities You geteverything when you fly National; speed, comfort, convéniencé, courteous service. All recognized air travel cards ‘accepted. See your travel agent or call i;man o f | Air ‘Cuba, it RACSA ,of National . has been elected chairman} of |the finance committee and Transport Association ./ of © Aeronautica de Cuba, S. A. The ATA of Cuba is compos: chair~, x Re es ee rs relations tol Wes eattaetene a ies i en Toe! C under ‘susp’ Boston. was announced , today: ied Nov, 5, 1891. ; Wieland is treasurer of the ATA 1821—Richard. H. . Anders-n ‘of Cuba, and a director of Radio gallant soldier, Confederate lieu- tenant-general, born in Sumpter J i n county, S. C. Died June 26, 1879, of. 10 international air lines op- | .'1g49—James Whticomb Riley, erating through Cuba, while the is similar in organiza-,, tion to Aeronautical Radio, Inc., of the United States. Before ce PHIL RIZZUTO | National PHIL RIZZUTO, New York Yan- Havana via Miami and Tampa, kee shortstop, played a fine game | Wieland ing in every bone in his body. He | was upset Sunday by Jackie Ro! inson, Brooklyn first baseman. railroads when he broke up an attempted |ton mile on the average, in 194 Yesterday Little;a reduction of 25. percent: fro double play. Phil came through magnificent- 1921. ly. ‘He rapped home the first’ Yankee run with a single to left in the second inning; stoked up} the fires of the Yankee two-run: rally\in the fourth with anothe: lone-bagger. and. then laid down beautiful bunt, running like \ scared rabbit, to open up the way; for:the fourth run of the game in/ the sixth inning. In the field, he| was brilliant. He it was who! started the fast double-play in the ninth. It was the final play of the game. Most of the praise was j for Pitcher Joe Pag the; players of his own team lauded | the litle shortstop. | 5 : The United States has about | 6,500 public libraries exclusive of ! these attached to colieges and | technical organizations. i — is) . For sheer feather-bedding, this mock work proposal takes the cake. But it is only one of 44 “rules” demands filed by the leaders of the operating unions. If all these demands were granted, they would cost the railroads an added BILLION DOLLARS A YEAR. Increased Wages, Too On top of these “rules” changes, the leaders of the operating unions have filed an additional demand for a wage increase of over 30 per cent. If granted, this would be an added cost to the rail- toads of $400,000,000 a year. $468,000,000 To Non-Operating Employes In. addition to this, an Arbitration Board has just granted a wage in- crease of 1514 cents an hour to the mil- lion employes represented by the 17 non-operating unions. This will cost the railroads $468,000,000 a year. ,Cuba post last December, when? yesterday. He was hurt and ach- | Stations for the air line. Shipments of freight on: U: S. ; STRAND THEATRE.” “CODE OF THE WEST” |” James Warren. : Starting ‘Thursday’ “Cry. Wolf”. . 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Bottling Co. of Key West, Phone 581 “Sun and Storm ALL ‘METAL FREE Estima: = 5 ars HERE IS A 4-UNIT DIESEL FREIGHT Locomorivi W 7 —BUT THE UNION LEADERS WANT 15 EXTRA “SITTERS” ON THIS TRAIN ... 3 ENGINEERS, 3 Where Will The Money Come From? Where will all the money come from to pay these increases? They total sev- eral times as much as the railroads made ir 1946 or will make in 1947. In July, the railroads filed an\appli- cation for increased freight rates to close the gap which then existed be- tween wage and material costs, and railroad revenues. - Since then it has been necessary, because of further in- creases in wages and material costs, to supplement that petition and to ask for an additiorial freight rate in- CTOR COMPLETE THE CREW OF THIS TRAIN [Rvtecnearp a neta coe] the locomotive in freight 15 FIREMEN, 6 BRAKEMEN AND 3 CONDUCTORS ... TO GO ALONG FOR THE RIDE AT FULL PAY! : [t5 to your interest to know about this proposed feather- bedding ! crease. No other course is open: Railroads Do Not Run For Employes Alone Railroads are operated for the benefit of not one, but several groups—ship- pers, passengers, employes, stock- holders, and the general public. The interest of .all must be served—and that cannot be done unless the rail- roads can operate efficiently and eco- nomically, and unless they are allowed to earn sufficient revenue to provide the kind of transportation service this country MUST HAVE. We are publishing this and other advertiseme s pther advertisements t at first hand about matters which are fmportan talk with you t to everybody

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