The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 29, 1947, Page 6

PAGE SIZ 4 <2 ee SAN CARLOS DEFEATS” PIRATES, 3-2, AS BLUE SOX WHIP GILMORES Texas Leaguer, In* Short Centerfield, Won For Saints | DECIDING BLOW CAME| WITH BASES LOAD.| = ED; SOX TOOK OTT! gf ER GAME, 108 “Skip” Rueda’s texas leaguer into: centerfield with the bases loaded and one away enabled San Carlos to edge out the Pi- rates, 3-2, in the first game of a doubleheaded at the Army Barracks yesterday afternoon. In the nighteap, the Blue Sox trounced the USS Gilmore, 10-8, in a free hitting contest which‘ produced a total of 25 hits. Rueda’s single in the opener} broke up a pitching duel be-! tween two veterans—Pancho Sa- linero of the Pirates and Guiro Diaz of San Carlos, The Pirates - were only able to touch Diuz’s; offerings for five hits, while. his! teammates were collecting seven’ off Salinero. j San Carlos scored a run in the first inning when Vidal lived on an error and scored on De- Witt Roberts’ sharp single. They added another in the third on a walk, an error, and Rober: sa @nd hit, and John Navarr in- | field out. Danny Lastres’ double and Salinero’s single gave the Pirates a lone tally in the fourth | inning. The Pirates tied the seore in the sixth on a single, g hit bateman, and two walks. Paslieat Ritts cinginn ct without.a defeat is mighty remote. 3 varro was purposely passed to} But four schools are favored th set the stage for Rueda’s genet over the Jong haul as the nation’s best—they have speed, reserves, winning blow. good shooting ,and most important, experience. Las : . The top quintet of the premier quartet should be that from the pe merit Ble se University of Kentucky. “The Wildcat machine, which drove relent- on the winning end of a 10-8 iessly through the savage 1946-47 schedule only to falter on the last gcore. jay of the season, should ev they: ‘Two singles and Monk Mey- | finish line ahead}‘of the nation’s < ers’ outfield fly gave the Blué | ther hoop squads, Sex a run in the first inning} Always: loaded, the "Cats still ageols as 5 de sax teins ail ‘They added two more in the thid have practically all of their mag: Utah peace par ciriestaes gd on and a ver _... , | nificent’ squad of last year plus. tory from Rupp's men last sea- e jilmore pus! sisson ae the usual crop of very talented 5°" with a superb performance. run in the fourth on two sing: ve reserves, Again, Coach Adolph Arnold Fertin, Vern Gardner, a@ walk, and an error. The Blue £ E oes Rad ‘piled teaorinore. ip .anoid! RUPD's in job at the Blue 224 the other siars have return- half of the fourth on sucessie | Gass institution is how to keep ed. singles by Finklestein, Masters, | 2!! his fine players busy, Ralph: The Utes also dropped ap early and Albury. The Gilmore added | Beard is back to spark the Ken- ‘Season contesi, as did the Holy singe runs in the fifth and sixth{tuckians and Wah Wah Jone without the aid of a hit when'Alex Groza and the others are Oklahoma last season. The Cru the Blue Sox defense went to Stil around. Kentucky should re- (Soe again are paced’ by Gee. pieces. The Sox scored a lone, Pound from an early season one-! Kaftan, the bounding basketeer, tally in the seventh when Albio Point loss to Temple, and may ,and have their entire title-win- Acevedo singled, stole second,'Win the National Invitation , ninig five gack. West Virginia is took third on an infield out, and; Toney at Madison Square | the fourth squad bidding for na- vode home on Eloy Acevedo'’s Garden, a prize that eluded the tional prominence, und it, too is outfield fly. : squad in the finals last season. ‘blessed with a host of talented The Gilmore took the lead in’ Right behind Kentucky, and , Operators. thelr half of the seventh when Maybe forging ahead befare the; San Francisco and Duquesne they phshed across five runs on also may be reckoned with be- three singles, a hit batsman, and V@'ro to Santana to Vidal; left on fore the cage season is oul. three errors. The Sox knotted bases: San Carlos 7. Pirates 4; breakdown of the collegiate ‘pic- the score in the eighth on sin- struck out: by Salinero 1. by Diaz ture by sections shows: BASKETBALL’S BIG FOUR KEN EARLY SEASON FAVORITES 7 K Jae a ARNOLD FERRIN RALPH BEARD Class of Utah Five Paces Mighty Kentucky By JIM BECKER AP Newsteatures Sports Writer : EW YORK.—1ne chances of a couege basketball squad wading through the fierce inter-sectfonal schedules arranged these days gles by Fernandez, Albury and Sf¢’Diee Yt hat hy wien te 24) NEW ENGLAND: Behind Hoty Mauldin. ‘They broke the tie in (gajinerc eibadle Diaz: winning s loom the Rhode Island in the ninth when they shov- pitcher: Diaz: losing pitehe - Stite Rams—“The Babes © in ed across two runs on Del Fer- time of game: 1.28: Baby Blue’—who have all. but nandee’s dauble with two away. Castaneda; umpires: Villareal, one of last year’s squad back, Chaflie, Albury, Blue Sox and Arango. Jand the 1946-47 edition won 17 fel he Udewon hitting nano } Bao GAME and lost. only three. . Ranked for wnoon by collecting ISS. Gilmore ‘clase to those two in. pre-sea- 4 hits in 5 trips to the plate. — Player— AB RH POA E son estimates are Marvard, Yale Stenger, Gilmore hurler, slapped Papazian, 3b 5 0 0 2 1 lyand Dartmouth, Ivy Leasiie out 3 safeties in 5 tries to lead pity c 5 2 11 0 Ol members. : his team’s offense. : ioNehacenaedar |. NEW YORK: NYU looks like In the opener, De Witt Rob- Gio vor 5 the best of the metropolitan ared erts connected three singles in .Ptengers P be 5 a ¢ : re singles in Woden, Ib ni , with City College forni- four attempts to lead San Car Geheiimant ch =e fives Jos at the plate. Panc ho Salinero McFann. If 1 up to previous standards. with two singles led tie Pirate Clark, If 2 », Syracuse and Pee Griffen, rf 5 » last an Ivy League nx Scores: eo ee 2% up powerfully, with PET GAME Totals— ee ay e927 11 4 and Niagara stron jue Sox | PENNSYLVANIA: Four squads Paayer— ABRHPOAE — player— AB RH PO AF] will challenge Duquesne for A nge psne fi J. Albury, M4 101 0 0 0 Albury, ab 5 3 4 1 2 4: periority replete paslenere! D. Lastres, ss. 3 1 1 2 3 1 Mauldin, p 5 1 3 24) Latayette and La Salle. Temple Selinero, p Behan © 0 Mibcryedo ec 2301 1) 1 li raects auwinlover Kentucky Smith, 3b 4 0 0.0 4 2 Myers, if 5 0 0 0 0-0) MIDWEST: A brisk battie is Griffin, of $00.38. AE Acevedo ch. 5 1.2.1.9 01 Me Bee pons e uacue A. Lastres, 1b 3 0 112 0 0 Dukes, 2b- 5 0 2 4 3 1/ brewing in the Big Nine, where Arnold, 2b 30 0.3.) Oc rinksh eines $02 | a 3} Wise in won out last year. Hernandez, c 3 9 0 1 0 © Masters, rf 4 1 1 2 0 4; Bob Cook is back for the Bad- E. Acevedo, rf 3 0 © 1 0 © Fernandez, 1b 4 1 2 6 0 0! 8ers, - mice any others. Indi- a ee i — — — — — — {ana will make a strong bid for Totals— 28 5 22 14 3) Totals— 39 10 16 27 12 g/ the title with Minnesota and il- San Carlos Score by innings: R. H. E,jlinois, though shorn of the Whiz Player— ABRH POAE Gilmore _ 000 111 500— 8 9 1| Kids, threatening. Notre Dame is oe. ef-rf ; rn a + 4 iH Blue Sox 102 200 122—10 16 8/|the top independent, but not as intana, ss 3 Runs batted in: Stenger, Al-| powerful as anticigeved. plese: Ib : . : 5 ‘ b pry 2, A. Acevedo 2, Myers, E.| SOUTHEAST: It’s all Kent- rts, ¢ 3 icevedo 3, Fernandez 2; two. }ucky as usual, although some Navarro, 2b. 3 0 0 : a 6 hit Fernandez; stolen _ ba: observers feel that Tulane might Rueda, If 402 Scheilman, A .Acevedo, E. Ace-! come close to the Wildcats. le aldez, redo, inkelstein; sacrifice hits: a 5 ina Q G. Valdez, 3b : . . ' =) S vedo, Finkelst ; ice hits SOUTH: North Carolina State, Diaz, p 3 A. Acevedo 2, Fernandez; left on| which fields a seasoned squad of Paso, rf-cf 3.0 0 1 © O.bases: Gilmore 11, Blue Sox 8;! 2 F r - ; damyankees, is a good bet to peiapeiaredbapeineeediaed struck out: by Mauldin 8, by} wipe up ‘the southern . Confer- Totols— 39 3 72412 1 Stenger 4; bases on balls: off) ee OP Oe ee ol Score by innings: RH. E. Mauldin 6; double plays: Dukes| (00% "pverett Case's New Ene. irates 000 101 00—2 5 3 to Fernandez, Finkelstein . to he Sox _. 101 000 01I—3_ 7 1) Dukes to Fernandez; hit by pitch-| landers and New Yorkers, who Runs batted in: Salinero. Grif-'er: Mauldin (Hodge); winning} form the State squad, will be fin, Roberts, Navarro, Rueda: pitcher: Mauldin; losing pitcher:; tough to beat. North Carolina two:base hit: D. Lastres: stolen, Stenger; time of game: 2.10; scor-| is the only real threat. : base: Roberts; sacrifice hi jan-; er: Castaneda; umpires: Villareal! SOUTHWEST:. Texas, wie 4 : Na- and Arango. dropped but two one-point de- tana, G. Valdez; double play KY, UTAH, HOLY. CROSS, W. VIRGINIA season to establish themselves | campaign has run its course, are} u n ‘the valiant Utah Utes, As cour- ; Ashtabula, Ohio, ‘gives | way as compares’ with ‘Cross five, NCAA. winner over | jAlton Park Lew Scorer At Golf | Course Sunday: Alton Park won low medalist, honors Sunday at the Key West; Golf .Course with .a score of 76/ (38-38), Humbert Mira was inj} second place with a 77 and Ker-| mit Loucks took third spot hon- | ys with a 79. Blind ‘Bogie winners ‘for weekend were D. K. Peter md Rut Coffey. $4.00 it Charles Yates and N..D. Artman, | $3.00 each; A. W. Price and Louic; Pierge, $2.00 aniec and Kan Austin and Pinky Osborne, $ each. : Individual scores follow: the | an! D. K. Petersen 2 a K, B. Austin 97 A. W. Price 9) Kermit Loucks 79) James Mira Pr] Paul M £8) Jim Jones BAY Chas.. Blanchardt 95, Jim e . 103} 104) H. M. Albury 96 | Geo. Valdez Pa] Humbert Mira . 17! Harry: Knight ail Bob Spottswood ag Chas. Sal. a4 Chas. Yates RT |Pred Matthes 29 é ren Bethel 97} P. S. Flbertson a5, Alton Park 78) Chas. Smith £6 | ‘10, Recio 105 N. D. Artman 86 ck Heves Ro Bob Dillard 82 | ©M. E. Wallace R. C. Andrus iLeo Lopez 87 | | Russell Hyman 106 ;Dutch Mandelis 114 | Hartzell 99 a4 |Mrs. D. K. Petersen 102 {Pinkv Osborne 95 |Zin Kox 105 . |Bob Sounders 96 | !Hugh Moore 92) | TODAY IN HISTORY (Know America) fH] eM CHANOLER. ESL O'CONNOR WAKES FRACTIOUS AT BEING FINED AND SUSPENDED FOR INFRACTION OF LEAGUE ‘RULES? Elevator Traffic Gets A> Big Lift PHILADELPHIA. — (AP). — 85 | With 5,000 recently installed ele- , vators going into operation througout U. S. metropolitan areas in early 1948, at an estima- ted cost of $60,000,000, the na- tion’s lift census-is approaching 2 Yecord total of nearly 400,000 units. Some 17,000,000,000 passengers yearly travel more than 241,000,- 1008 miles in eleyators, ding 1845—The Republic of Texas}to a study of SKF Industries, in- | admitted to the Union as the\28th ’ State. a7 1851—First. YMCA ‘opens in|--/Phis study indicates that the | lift is now the nation’s most | territorial} widely used T | government. formally. established. | tran ; Boston, Mass.—first in country. { i Arizona’s 1876—Railroad = bridgé near t and itrain passes ove! 1100 die.” ‘States flag in Dresden and many die in fight that follows. | 1932 — Congress. votes inde- !pendence to the Phiilppines. | 1934—Japan files «written no- tice ending Washington Naval j treaty. 1937—Country’s output ‘at 20 per cent of caapcity. ! 1940 — President Roosevelt's ; broadcast urging the country at stand by him in _ furnishing Britain with munitions of war. | | 1941—Corregidor bombed’ by the Japs for three hours. | 1943—U. S. damage raiding Berlin. | _1944—U. S. First Army drives Germans back 12 miles in the | | Bulge drive. planes do great; | 1946 — House Committee on | Post-War Europe’s report severe- ‘ly criticizes Russia for alleged ‘violations of Potsdam Lend- Lease, ete. The density. of population in Switzerland is about 25° times that of Colorado. 3 cisions in 28 games last season, |e some great ball players, but, Coach Jack Gray has come with some who look equally great. {Look fer the Longhorns to top j the loop. Below Texas it’s a scramble. BIG SIX: This loop nas seven {members now, and the newest | university to join, Colora Ifavoted to walk right ins and take over the basketball picture. The Buffs are strong but if they falter Missouri should cop the crown. | MISSOURI VALLEY: St. Louis and Oklahoma A and M, powerful, seasoned, well-coach- | ed squads should stage a battle | right down to the wire in this loop. Drake is a dark horse pos- sibility. BIG SEVEN: There ave only six squads in this group, Utah and | five others. But Wyoming, whigh won the league title last year, ma ythreaten the powr-packed | Utes, as may Brigham Young and Denver. Probably the strongest collegiaet circuit in the nation. | PACIFIC COAST: A mad scramble for the Pacific Coast | Conference looms in both the | Southern and Northern sions. UCLA and Oregon State, 1946-47 titleholders, have lost | California may climb off the| floor for the Southern title, | while Washington has the inside me lengers garried yearly in trains; 1918—Germans fire on United | 0. two! | eorporated, makers. precision _ bearing mode of public Lt The —17,000,000,- 000 élevAtor passenger total }2,734,141 pass: ,00.000 in «treet cars; 10,- 387,000 on buses; 4,000,000,- 000 on subways pad 13,000,000 in airplanes. . It is estimated that volcanic action has pushed out on the earth’s surface: ubout 500,000 cubic miles of ‘mater during our present geologic era, the Cenozoic. ‘ FASINION ___ BASEBALL IN 1947 _— ONE-MINUTE SPORTS QUIZ. 1. What 1s tae for the Major year? 2. What are Joo Louis’ plans for the next couple of months? 3. Where is the Gator Bowl? 4. What Army football player made most of the AH-American teams? ;_ 5. Does - Army play Notre Dame in football next year? opening date Leagues this THE ANSWERS 1. April 20th. 2. Louis will make an exhibi- tion tour in England. 3. Jacksonville, Fla. 4. Capt. Joe Steffi. 6. No. WILL YOU SMILE? It's A Gift | “I; want something for a 3 =—_. SHADES SNE Ty COBB! MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1947 re Se TERT MsCarthy OF | RED Sox UJ ‘a? aw stectures F INTERNATIONAL GOLD CUP RACE wer ON BONNEVILLE . Sten #- co GALT FLATS, UTAH : i WAYNE a ; WW ¢ NELSON a &< oF MUNCIE, IND. 2 ‘Ned Fas MAKES. 4.4 a 4 G. CONSECUTIVE-RINGERS | BUDDY BOMAR iN HIS FIRST NATIONAL ‘Bowler of Year “. “a COMPETITION ' yer | FIRST BOXER is g TO BE NAMED j | BEST IN SHOW young lady—a birthday gift,” +, ‘ said) the young man. “What; would you suggest?” | ‘ “Well,”*’said the clerk, chow ° about some book-ends?” ! “Splendid!” was the enthus- | jastic-reply. “Give me half dozen of your best ends. usually the only part she re QUICK-CHANGE GLITTER _ ning gown. PRESTO... Two 120-ineh strands of -CHANGE-O fake pearls form this Buddha collar to give importance to a strapless eve- ia ed with mat ++. Two Regency gold JEWELED HALTER... ‘ necklaces are linked together, fasten- Rhinestone necklace does ching pins to new strap. this... All de less bodice. Coro, —— * as By DOROTHY ROE Fe P Asseciated Press Fashion Editor | A necklace may be worn as a single shoulder Strap, for As U. S. glamor girls dance the old year out and the New instance. A bib of pearls may be used to | Year in, a survey of the American scene will show an over-! | whelming choice of the strapless evening gown. ; fill in the decolletage \ A popular idea is the halter effect, which may be achieved by lowering a necklace on a black velvet ribbon to meet the It's the dress of the year, incorporating all the best points strapless decolletage in front. 1 divi- | of the “new look,” with bare-topped boned bodice, tiny waist- { line and swooshing skirt, gently rounded at the hipline. Men who grow red in the fdce over the new gam-concealing daytime 1947-48 silhouette. most of their stars. Southern| fashions melt in admiration for the afterdark version of the the bodice in front with glittering pins. Besides the fundamental flattery of the strapless dress, it offers a perfect background for costume jewelry tricks. Trust the other in back. track in the north. Independent | the gals to find new ways to wear their favorite necklaces and | Santa Clara may be the section's | bangles. Give them a bare-top dress, and there's practically experiment with ne wand exciting effects to gl strongest team. 4 no limit to the variations. A double strand necklace of rhinestones may be worm halter-fashion around the neck and fastened to either side of For the new asym- together and wear ‘olletage in front to metric line, fasten two pendant necklaces them diagonally from one side of the dec: These are only a few of the possibilities. Bright girls wil ning dress, old or new. amorize an eve-