The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 5, 1947, Page 7

Track And Field - Meet To Be Held ‘Saturday Night) The annual fall track and field meet of the Key West High School will be held Saturday night at 7:30 o’clock in Bayview Park. It will be free to everyone, There will be individual prizes for eaeh event and a banner for’ the winning class. team. The 7th and 8th grades will compete against each other and the 9th, 10th, llth and+ 12th grades will compete. The events are as follows: 7 yard dash for girls and boys of the 7th and 8th grades. ‘100 yard dash for beys and Sirls, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th gtades, - Shot putt, for boys only. High jump, for boys and girls. . Running broad jump, for boys ‘and girls. 400 yard relay race, for boys and. girls, Saek race, for boys and girls. Last’ year the combination of Claude Valdez, . Forest Arthur and Bernie Papy took the hon- ers for the Senior Class. But this.year the Junior Class mem- bers feel that they are going to win. Pair U? Softbail Tilts Tomorrow In the softball schedule for to- morrow night the opening game will see Bob’s Sports play the Veterans of Foreign Wars. This game will decide the winners of the second half of the Class A league. If Bob’s wins there will be no play-off, but if the Vets win there will be a play-off be- tween the two clubs, starting Monday night. * Winners of the best three out of five will be the city champs. ,In the second game the Mer- chants will play their fourth game against the Adams Dairy. If Dairy wins it will be all over, and the Adams boys will be the Class B champs of 1947. However, should the Mer- chants win, anether game will be played Monday night: to de- cide for the flag. Adams Dairy won_ the first two games and the Merchants took the third. Fighth Graders Win Over 7Bl’s The. 8th graders and the 7B1 (playing for the 7A1 and the 7A3 who failed to’ come out) really had a fast moving game yester- day afternoon in. the City Rrcre- ation Department volly _ ball tournament at Bayview Park. The score was tied several times and until the last few minutes the game was a toss-up with the 8th finally winning, 26 to 24. The second scheduled game between 7B1 and 7B2 against 7B3 and 7B4 was won by the 1 and’2 combination, 26 to If. The seniors led all the way in the third game against the Last semester the kids formed @ group which. they.called the International Security Assem- bly. The assembly was made Sewatentures: Yeon Judy Fr SCHOOL kids really want to understand the problems that éxist in the United Nations! ‘they’ might'take'a leaf from Kansas State College students. up of about 30 campus groups, each of which “adopt tion in which it was particular- ly interested. Here’s how they proceeded: They wrote to embassies, con- sular offices, state departments and information bureaus for in- problems. lems they held a full scale meet- ing, pattened after the UN con. ference in San Francisco. They dressed in native costumes. The girls “representing” India even used leg makeup to brown their faces, to look more: authentic. By the end of the session. they had elected a secretary-general and chosen ‘representatives for their Security Council, Interna- tional Court of Justice.and other committees. r They took the whole thing very seriously, doing more than just sitting around and yapping. They heard, the boundary dis< slavia, the British -- Guatemal- an argument. over British Hon- occupation of Manchuria. So good was the job they put over. that the governor of Kan- “The Stery of Our Time” which also published pictures of the students ‘in session.” Summer vacations interrupted meetings of the ISO, but the stu- dents plan a bigger and better UN of their own when they get together fhis fall. It all goes to prove that there are easier and more interesting ways to study world problems than just bearing down poring over a book. And this ly imterest school officals to the Oth. grade with a final score of }extent of making them super- 26 ‘to 8, How They Stand BASEBALL Key West's Senior \ Baseball League (Wickers Field) chosen and brought to -Washing- ton. where they will compete for $11,000 in science seholarships. 8 1° cooperative. «oe The Science Talent Search for high school -seniors is open again, reports Watson Davis, di- reetor of the Science Clubs of America. : Onee again 40 finalists will be Club— W. L. Pct} Music Box Notes: A super al- Red Raiders - : bum for football season parties xNaval Air Station 3 2 .600)j, Tex ke’s campus songs, xBoca Chica Flyers 2 4 .333}which includes favorites _rang- xTie game, ing from “The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi” to “Rambling SOFTBALL Wreck From Georgia ce * Class B Playoff Standi Frank Sinatra’s _“. ‘ellow cme Ww. L. Pet, Needs A Girl”. . Dinah Shore's Adams Dairy -. 2 1 .667|“That’s All ¥ Want To Know. Key West Merchants . 1 2 .333| Fashion Passien . . . Sloppy- Class A League Joe- Baggy -shirt- and-saddle- Club— W. L. Pet.|shoes are a lost style and most .684|campus clothes | ell accor i 7 650 |smart outfits wit iMiant ac- hed og + 7 .650 | cessories. Kids are wearing, lots Amenican Legion «..... 1 20.048] of plaid and carrying kksnapsacks ‘Two more games left to be played in this league: Vets and Gilmore, Bob’s and Gil- more. a) Mabey enna pt Abt NLL Softball Games ‘mec SOFTBALL THURSDAY— 7:00—Bob’s Sports Shop vs. Veterans of Foreign Wars. : % t Merchants vs. #:15—Key ‘Wes! fourth Adams Dairy game of Class B play off). * " of matching plaid wool. Scarlet, orange ‘and bright green in sue- de, cordurey and veen felt skirts are top drawer favorites. in care of of your own gang.) When €ongress passed the Homestead Act in 1862, the U.S. Jand in the United States. " a na- formation about each country’s When they felt théy under- stood their UN country’s prob- pute..between Italy and Yugo+! duras and reviewed the Russian} | — which is surprising for a jazz- man, ‘The first time was when jaza got its first nod from the boiled shirt audiences — Benny Goodman's ja concert arnegie Hall. That was something new for the Hall’s ha- bitues though Fve always thought it was high time filing music into different compariments stopped. Music is music and if it’s good, it’ deserves appropriate appreciation whether it’s eight to the bar or a symphony by a 300-year-old com: Poser. The second time I played there was the living proof of my theory. Th i e, “Carnegie — Hall,” d Artists is releasing, ly the greatest concert d and it covers a wide range of the very best in music and performance from the classical masters to the popular trumpet — with me on the blowing eid. Betty teases me frequently about having gone “long hair.” She knows she can get a rise out of me that TI vid et Con laughed Stravinsky off the stage the he New York Philharmonic Orchestra es the symphonic background for the “5 rte,” especially for th sts film, “Carnegie way beeanse I never did go for United Art Hall,” im which those arbitrary and superficial dis- the world’s greatest instrumentalists rfiorm tinctions between types of musie. the world’s best known and best loved music. (Every musically ambitious American, as well as scores of — fivst time must, young hopefuls abroad, have hitched their wagons to the star ') Maybe in peg lg oom of Carnegie Hall. Among them are the world's future artists ' “hos licks” will be “old bat.” like Lily Pons and Rise Stevens, Harry James and Artur Rubin; - ;-¥ didw't know when F stein. These current headliners too once looked to the Hall ae , with Goodman im the = Teed their promised land — a land they have now reached with their the: ines were arene: Be own recitals and their collective appearance in Boris this de Eee ne ee “Carnegie Hall,” the greatest concert ever filmed. In this series, sical adherents or not. F had my these artists describe their glory road to Carnegie Hall.) ‘> hep-cat following to think of. Would they desert me if E Played im the building that has been since (Last of a Series) ' ¥892 as the home of szembonr, posi : by HARRY JAMES Strumentalise?’ Woald they’ think + E’was deserting them joining ‘Trumpets are pretty universal instruments, when you come forces with waiiionston? to think of it. You hear them in symphony orchestras, iw-im- © “5. always was one to think of sirumental groups, in dance bande, in hot jazz eombinati audience reaction. When you're and of course, when Gabriel has his inning, you'll hear it.then, bom in » eireus, you do. Pus nes sash a Se ¥' we kidding. F wes born in 2 circus, I myself started playing mine with a circus band. I gradu- ated from the cireus to dance © ——————————~ Marry James 3 asl bands. from there to & feature spot | ‘The notes are there for everyone forms the new “37th with Benny Goodman,*from there © play and everyone, that is every- Street Concerto for to my own band. I've played my. one who has music in his veins, piane and trumpet,” trampet before cameras for the Plays them his own way. They telF especially movies and on the stage of the me Buch enthusiasts sneered at fer Halt” home of great music, Carnegie Wagner when his first. works were by W. and M. Port- + In fact I've been in the Hall played. And. I hear audiences uoff, 7th e the Zoo =) i dol Bf i ae i sas: spoke at one of their meet- } ings and so did a justice of the’ Kansas Supreme Court, reports -~ and | i i 4 é method, well planned, will sure- 4 SNOW-CAP humming bird. THE LOW DOWN HICKORY GROVE son sit up and take notice. So long 4s it is,the:other guy that Sambo is pestering, it is okay. But it is the same with all af- flictions. You. take a neighbor headin’ for the dentist with an abcessed tooth—that is his baby. But’ let it. be your own molar, grain I + war 1s over | market — forgetting priorities—using a slide-rule on the farmer to decide what to, touched, you pay no So today I am poppin’ off with this warning. As Uncle Samuel gets to feeling hi soats more and ;more, and is not slapped down— you are just as liable te find the old boy sittin’ on your own door- ‘step most any morning. It hap- pened in Great Britain—just like that. So, folks, get registered— sisters and brothers, it is no ,#et your vacations over—you minor matter. 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Captured in Costa Rica by Charles Cordier, staff collector, the shipment includes a three-wattled bell-bird, a sickle-bill hunsming- bird, male bare-neck umbrella birds, and Costa Rican quetzals. ' The Yapock, rarest and most peculiar of the world’s opossums, is covered with silky gray fur. Sometimes it forgets to chew. A‘ (You may write Vivian Brown this peper about news government owned about half the | synpAy— tug at a crawfish projecting from its mouth reminds it, and the Yap- oek starts to chew again. Twelve inches long, it has a 14-inch tail.' BASEBALL GAMES | SCHEDULED today in reports of success with Afternoon Games formula which acts to relieve with dread coughing, 1:30—Naval Air Station VS.’ \heeving usthina attacks now tell of blessed | Overseas Transportation Company, Ine. 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Eaton & Francis Sts. «PHONES: 92 AND 68 GIVE OTHERS A CHANCE RELEASE THE LINE IN EMERGENCY going vessels. & Division sts.—Mai Subscribe to The Citizen. - PAGE-SRVEN JO SERRA. parents tent life and settled in opened a music sehool cided I wanted to play besi Sousa marches. } “sit in” with a trumpet. solo called “Deep Elm.” Benny G heard it-in' 1937 and asked me to join his bam And just in ease that didn’t go to my head quickly enough, I had go and “solo” on the stage Carnegie Hall with him. ’ In faet every giant step forw: I took was at Benny's word. suggested that I form my own band after Fd been with him for only two years. And he lent me. the money to do it. T've made over half a dozen pie tures of one sort or another sinee 194] and in cach the James trumpet played jazz, jive and jitterbug. “Carnegie Hall” gave me the ep. pertunity to demonstrate my theery that this distinction between “long hair” and music is all: a state of mind, and that the Halt exiats to present the best in music ne matter wae form it takes and neo matter w! type artist presemts it. I think the producers of “Car. negie Hall” have done a gr service to the world of music pe the world of music-lovers and I'm pretty darn proud that I eoald contribute, ~ Oh Yeah? ' | SAN JOSE, Calif—(AP).—The State Theater proudly proclaim- Between 184@ and 1850 about ed: “Miracle om 34th Street—A 1,000 clipper ships were in opera- Perfect Marriage.” tion, most of them controlled by | | Anchorage, Alaska, was foure GOLDEN RULES FOR Complete calls quickly. This assures better service for you and your party line neighbors, ee yi oS nad a ting aN Be sure phone jis. pl calt. 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