The Key West Citizen Newspaper, November 20, 1947, Page 3

THURSDAY. NOV pitti crete e First: High © Assn. Boxing Match Nov. 26 The High School Athletic As- sociation will give its first box- | ing show Wednesday, November } 26, at 8 p. m. in the high school | gymnasium. Jimmy Calloway, former } Featherweight champion of Flo- | rida, will be referee. | The following boys are match- | -ed to "box on the opening mite . Melvin Bell, 125 lbs. vs. Robert Defoor, 130 lbs.; Warren Bethel, 145 lbs.;. vs. Segio Boza, 140 Ibs. : H Others on the card are Marine ' First Class Maffe, 155 lbs.; Mar- | -ine First Class Grimshaw, 165) dbs:; Seaman First Class Morea, | EMBER 20 1947 Sch AP Newsfentiire many toys still_ scarce and ail expensive, this year) is.a good time to give an assist | to’ Santa on the old family sew- ing machine, or with knitting! 'meedles or crochet hooks. For; | the toddlers on your list, home- | made toys made of yarn, felt; | or cotton provide an easy and: | inexpensive solution to the gift | problem. Promoters Of Sports Meet In City Hall Basketball managers, referees | and umpires met at City Hall | last night to discuss the season’s , rules and regulations with Vic- | tor Lowe, city recreation direc. | Teams represented were the 105 ‘Ibs. They are from the Bo-! USS Willikie, Boca Chica Mar- | ea Chica boxing team. The Sub- | ines, Fleet Sonar School, E. P. C. | marine Base has been contacted ‘618, Naval Ordnance, Key West | and is getting some boys ready. | Electric Repair Co., Bob's Sport | | Prizes will be awarded to the; Shop, Key West Transit €o., | winners of the bouts. | Beachcombers, C. Y. C., Inde- | 'pendents, and the Junior) Conchs. Baseball Games At Army Barracks ~ Field On Sunday A doubleheader of baseball is scheduled for the Army Barracks Field Sunday afternoon by teams of the Island City League. Tn the first game, U. S. Gil- more. will: play the San Carlos nine. The Navy boys will) use Stenger and Ezzell as their bat- tery and the Saints will use Gu- iro Diaz in the box and Rodrig- uex‘on the receiving end. This game is scheduled to start at 1 o'clock. In the second game, the Blue Sox -will cross bats with the “Buccanéers”. The Pirates are just fresh from a nine to noth- ing game over the “Saints” and the-Blue Sox will try to knock that chip off their shoulder. Pi- rates will start J. Malgrat in the box and Henriquez, a newcom- er and a promising recruit, be- hind the plate. Blue Sox will! use Owen in the box and that, old reliable Joe Navarro behind ; | the plate. H LEAGUE STANDINGS Clubs WwW L Ave. Pirates 6 4 .600 Gilmore 5 4: 555 San Carlos 5 5 .500 Blue’ Sox’'>~ 78> @~ 333 Softball Game | At Park Tonight A softball game is scheduled} for the Buyview Park field un- der lights tonight. In: this game the Porter Place | nine will be playing their first game under the lights and their o6pepnetns will be the Naval Air Base. ‘This game is scheduled to start at 7:30 o’clock. Porter Place boys will use Henriquez at the plate, Knowles and Curry for pitching duty, J. Ogden at first, Jasper Walker at second, Solomon at third, Harris at short, with Perez, Busto and Alvarez in the gardens. Manager Otis Curry will give the boys the signs. For the Naval Air Base, they will have such players as Mar- tindale, Luzon, Myers, Chick Johnson, Deckman, and Cren- It‘is éxpeécted that “speed ball” Crenshaw ‘will be in the box and Martindale behind the plate. Remember fans, this game will start at 7:30 o’clock. ee How They Stand BASEBALL Key West's Senior | Baseball League | (Wickers Field) Club— W. L. Pct. Red Raiders .... 6 4 .600 xNaval Air Station 4 4 .500 xBoca Chica Flyers .. 3 5 .375 xTie game. Island City League (Army Barracks Club— W. L. Pct. Pirates... 6 4 .600| USS. Gilmore .- § 4 .555! San Carlos ... es § 500! Blue Sox ..... 3 6 .333 BASEBALL GAMES SCHEDULED WICKERS FIELD (Municipal Stadium) ‘Afternoon Games SUNDAY— 1;30—Boca Chica Flyers vs. Re Raiders. 3:45—Boca Chica Flyers vs. Na- val Air Station. d ARMY BARRACKS FIELD (Afternoon Games) SUNDAY— 1:00—USS. Gilmore vs. Carlos. 3:15—Blue Sox vs. Pirates. San MauldinLeads CHRISTMAS BUNNY . . «| From ear-tip to ski tip, he’ With .444 For Senior Batting * crocheted in wool yarn Mauldin of the’ Red Raiders is | } the leading batsman in the Key West Senior Baseball League with | &* an average of .444, while Daugette ) >: of the Naval Air Base team ‘is in! second place with an average of | * 400. Batting averages of the players follow, including games of Sun-! ¢ day: Player— AB RH Ave. Campbell, BC 3 1 3 1.000) Smith, RR 0.2 5 500 C. Griffen, RR 2 0 1 500! Mauldin, RR 19 4 8 444 Sterling, RR _.. -7 0 3 428 & ee ete Pos RS A. Acevedo, RR .39 8 16 .410 ah , 1, Daugette, NAS 25 11 10.400 THREE MEN IN A TUB Whitman, BC 18 4 7 388 3. .Gift for a yearling, made Griffin, RR 22,2 8 .363 Wolke, NAS oie ie from felt and yarn. Dukes. NAS 32 611 .343 aS Evencheck, BC 21 4 7 333 Joe Mira, RR 18 2 6 .333 Schacht; RR 10 7 3 .300 Caldwell, NAS 2 7°. 2a West, BC 30 6 8 .276) Dean, BC 27. 4 7 259, Ferns, BC 32 4 8 .250: Gwynn, BC 24 2 6 250) « ._BC—Boca Chica ; RR—Red Raiders i NAS—Naval Air Station i Pitching Records | Spikes, Boca Chica, won one, st none, 1.000. | Meador, Red Raiders, won one, | lost none, 1.000. Griffin, Red Raiders, won three, | lost one, .750. j Myers, Air Station, won two, | lost one, .667. i Day, Boca Chica, won two, lost| BUTCH DOLLY Ser. one, .667. Ae : Baker, Red Raiders, won one.|ing’ project for assistant lost one, .500. ' Santas. Stuffed with cotton. Finkelstein, Air Station, won! — fhe du enor two, lost three, .400. SUSDUUEUONUNNEAOUOUUOenaaaoeUUTUULEEAAGOMUU toes SHADUOROORRIEON, SPORTS and RECREATION TTT a SWIMMING—Soutn Beach, south end of Duval Street. DEEPSEA FISHING—wulf Dock, | west Caroline Street; Craig Dock, north end of Grinnell Street. SEBALL—Games, usually on, Sunday afternoon, at Munici- | pal Stadium, Duck Avenue! and 14th Street. sOLF—Municipal Golf Course, | Stock Island. 5 Eis. cENNIS—Bayview Park on Di-| vith . 77 vision Street (day and night | MOTHER GOOSE lo | BA’ i. | ' =a | GIFT facilities). |... Soft felt shoe, filled, 3ASKETBALL—Outdoor courts; with tiny yearn dolls. at South Beach and Bayview i erat { Park. Free instruction for making above} items are available by writing The National Needlecraft Bureau, 385 Fifth Avenue, New York. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS (Know America) U.S. Senator Albert W. Hawkes |of New Jersey, born in Chicago, Park. 69 years ago. pg aa a Admiral Joseph M. Reeves of, r T | Washington, D. C., retired, born Two erms , in Illinois, 75 years ago. SOUTH BEND, Ind.—(AP).—In __ Prof. Earnest A. Hooton, famed | addition to winning nine letters) Harvard anthropologist, born at! in high school for his proficiency Clemansville, Wis., 60 years ago. | in football, basketball and base-| _ Irving J. Brown, the American ball, Frank Tripucka, quarterback Federation of Labor's representa- understudy to Johnny Lujack at| tive in Europe. born in New Notre Dame, captained the bas- York, 36 years ago. ; ketball and baseball teams in his) Dr. Edwin McNeill Poteat, junior and senior years at Bloom- President of Colgate-Rochester field, N. J., high school. Divinity School, Rochester, N. Y., born in New London, Conn., 55}; } AROUND AND AROUND = 27S 28°. HANDBALL—Bayview Park. SHUFFLEBOARD — Bayview} Park and South Beach. PICNICKING—Tables at Bay-: view Park. CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND — | Bayview Park. | SOMFORT STATIONS—Bavview | Roswell Magill, New York law- | TWIN FALLS, Idaho—E. J.| yer, onetime undersecretary of | Wills, lost for five days in Idaho the Treasury, born at Auburn, | timberlands while on a bunting Ill, 52 years ago. | trip, declared that he had walked; Walter E. Edge, ex-governor of | around a tree more than 20,700; New Jersey, born Philadelphia, 74 } times “to keep from wandering} years ago. | farther away.” |" Dr. Edwin P. Hubble, noted Mt. Wills, 61, lost only six pounds! Wilson, Calif., Observatory as- | during the period. He was ae | tronomer, born in Marshfield, Mo., ; by a searching party. 58 years ago. ‘paratively even records on the ,canes at their j this bringing the only interrup- x ater ee et a ee _ THE BEY WEST COTIZEN AS ek oe ne ool Athletic ‘Needlecraft. | «= UP IN THE AIR... TOY PACK Be Pk OD Se eee liek — FEN TEAS ERRATA ELNINO IRS A DAOTUNIE 7 r (RECORD: 137 Right, 48 Wrong, 10 Ties. PCT.: .740. Ties omitted in percentage.) Miami ann Blasi Rhian Clash Friday At Coral Gables CORAL GABLES, Nov. 20—%* No championships heyond. the (LEP PLL fff | state title will be at-stake Fri-,; day night when the: * University) of Miami and: Floridal! (aah ;, Woman Loses the ninth game of their series | 4 Bout With A Parking Sign but -for some <30,000 «-Flevidians, PORTLAND, Me.—(AP),— +} that will be enough. Neither team has had an im- A No-Parking sign hit a woman pedestrian, knocked pressive gridiron record this fall but Miami has fallen much far- her down and bruised her knee. ther below expectations than The sign lunged at her as have the Gators and what look- ed like a shoo-in for Miami back in September, now looms as a tight battle. Florida’s wins over North Carolina and Furman are more impressive than the vic- tories Miami gained over George Washington and Rollins College. |, -However, it doesn’t take com- part of these teams to make it a close game—only once has the margin of victory been greater than two touchdowns—that com- ing in 1940 when a Gator team at its peak took the Hurri- nadir in a 46,6 | ducl. Two touchdown margins | were recorded by the winner in each of the other five games .of | the first six. In 1945, Miami won by a single point, in 1946 the, Hurricanes won by seven points. | | | | | | | i | | | { she was walking slong Con- gress strect, route of a com- munity chest parade. Police said the standard had been roped for the cele- bration. An auto failed to stop, hit the rope and bounc- ed the No-Parking sign Of the eight’ games played,; e@gainst the woman. each has won _ four. However, | the Gators grabbed three of | IDIOT aDOD their wins in a row, from 1939 | through 1941 and have emerged! }41/¢H AWHILE! winner only once since as Mi- | ‘ Explained ami won three times to even the ; “What made those red marks on series. In 1943, Florida had no team, ! your nose?” “Glasses.” “How many?” tion in the series. Florida, by virtue of its 1940 scoring spree, leads in the series scoring, 112 points to 64. Six of the eight games have been played in Miami, Florida ' winning four and losing two while the Hurricanes have taken both the games played in Gainesville and each time the Hurricanes scored 3 times. They have never topped the 14 point mark in the Orange Bowl against Florida. | | AAAAAAAAAAAASDADALSD DON’T BE_ BASHFUL? WE WILL SERVE AT ALL TIMES—LARGE or SMALL! Out of Gas? Tires Go Flat? Your Car Needs Grease, Spray or Battery Charged? You Need Groceries or Meat? 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