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PRIDAY, JANUARY 14, Conchs Will Attempt To Win Pour Straight Comes; Same Starting lineup Announced Weet High will play the Hah Seheol basketball meht at the local gym in » fast game. Pa- * member of the Guif- nference with Miami Fort Leuderdale and oth- x sid he c “ tome and this game | move fans some idea as to the Comehes vteck up with petition i bring a squad of ; the game and have j sted Joe Carr, Hueston Con- * forwards, Carney Wilder Leland Shirley and Chas. gwerds as the starting wes an all-conference 2 be *t Guard in football and ‘ ‘hell lest year while Carr, ‘ Shirley are return- termen from last year’s tarting line-up. >i) im height as r of the starting line- + 11% except Shirly Pahokee is coached wd former Southern will be out to make wins and will use ght torting SONAR SCHOOL SCORED POINTS LAST NIGHT ————— Heat Billie's I Hy 68 Points; Jewels Down Bob's Sport Shoppers ve-Ins line-up of, 1949 Key West-Pahokee Game Tonight To Be Fast Tilt — | Class “B” Game To: Precede Varsity Clash Tonight Sonar School “B” team and the Elks Club of the Class “B” Bas-| ; ketball League will tangle in the " preliminary game tonight at the | | High School Gymnasium. | The main event will be the! | clash of high school varsity teams! of Pahokee and Key West. | The Sonar-Elks contest will be }@ replay ordered by the league on a protest by the Elks. Should the Elks win they will go into a tie for first place. A loss for the Elks will leave them in second Position. The preliminary game will get under way at 7:15 o'clock. Faleoner and Oropeza at for- wards, Castillo at center and Watson and Cerezo at the guards, with Busto and Henriquez sure to see plenty of action as a result of their fine play in last week's games. In the preliminary game the Sonar School will meet the Elks team in the playoff of a disputed game which should be a close battle all the way. | How They Stand BASKETBALL Class “A” League Senar School won over the} _ Club— W. L. Pet.) B Drive-ins last night in oak Sport Shop i Sere : nar School - - 5 5 .500 Gymnasium PY} Bonock’s Jewels 5 5 500 auc eof the season. It) Independents _. 3 7 .300 1 le 75-7 victory Class “B” Li ie | 4 23 points for the] ergy sme L. Pet. crag, Tacked UPI Sonar. School . 9 0 1.000 9 . fe 0 ten Doles j Elks Club 8 1 .889 . 5 we al Beachcomber Jewelers 4 6 .400 ee : ane Oeee ] Junior Varsity 3. 7 apo “ . soit Total Billie's Drive-Jns -9 10 .000 o2 0 &? Ses 16 14 28 18—%5 LOCAL BASEBALL wane nape Key Wéit Sénier Baseball League second game of the eve- ; é jport Shop, 33 to 29 oe a vd atl the way. W.)Key West Clowns ... 7 3° .700 Wervck wae top seorer with 12] Atomic Bombers ....6 4 600 i Skaggs followed close] Red Raiders 5 5.500 th 11 Por the losers,| American. Legion -2 8 200 ed 12, Meador six and Bob's Sport Shop FG FT PF PTS 4 6 4 § Mad 1 0 0 2 ‘ ! o 1 2 ' 6 0 0 0 ' S t es \ « e * @:9 hs ' 8 © 8 » 0 2 0 13 363 (8 Pollock's Jewels FG FT PF PTS 2 0 0 4 6 0 6 0 ‘ 3 + a" A 600 1 ’ a ae | P _ S 3 ] 5 33 ed: Paulson 1, weeting 1, Smith 1 { Domenech; timer: Fallon; t game the Beach- gave the Elks Jewelers were nts in the first three the m un the third quar-} final period of ed 12 points to Jewelers and 35 e were with 10 pointe ’ loser Villareal ' Saunders Total > 6 8 19-88 4 & 8 727 Cookies For Skaters Tonight M a Burnham, ung couple of vi viding two batches ade cookies for all the who come out to- Mrs. Burnham, assist- t Froday mght's skating, ed it so much them- they decided to give this tonight. The time has hanged trom 7 to 8:30 p. m. Sports Calendar SKATING Bayview Park, Night | FRIDAY— Le 30 to 9:00 ee TENNIS: Bayview Park, Afternoons and Nights Daily play. SHUFFLEBOARD (Bayview Park) Daily play. BASKETBALL High School Gymnaium (Night) TUESDAY, JAN. 18— 7:00—Junior Varsity vs. Beach- comber Jewelers. 8:00—Coca-Cola Sport Shop. 9:00—Sonar School “A” vs. Pol- lock’s Jewels. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 19— 7:00—Sonar School : “B” Beachcomber Jewelers. 8:00—Elks Club vs. Billie’s Drive-Ins, 9:00—Sonar School Bob's Sport Shop. | THURSDAY, JAN. 20— vs. Bob's vs. “A” ys, 7:00—Junior Varsity vs. Billie’s Drive-Ins. 8:00—Sonar Schoo] “B” vs. Elks Club. 9:00—Pollock’s Jewels vs. Coca-Cola, 000 HIGH SCHOOL GAMES High School Gym—Night FRIDAY— Key West High School vs. Pa- hokee High School. SATURDAY— Key West High School vs. Pa- hokee High School. SENIOR BASEBALL Municipal Stadium. (Afternoon) SUNDAY— 1:30—American Legion vs. Red Raiders. 3:30—Atomic Bombers vs. Key! West Clowns. SUNDAY, JANUARY 23— End of First-Half Schedule 1:30—Red Raiders vs. Key West Clowns. 3:30—Atomic Bombers vs. American Legion. SAM RANZINO (77), North Carolina State reserve, and Lou Lipman (24) of. Long Island Uni- ’ versity, tussle for the ball under the LIU basket in first half of recent game at Madison Square Garden in New York. At right is Dick Dickey (70), State forward. Paul Horvath, State center, is in left background. LIU w: ombers And Decide Winner "Sunday If Bombers Win, They Tie Clowns For First-Half. Leaders In League Baseball games scheduled for Sunday at Wicker’s Field include 2e between the Bombers and tiie Clowns, which will decide the first half pennant winners. For if the Bombers win they will tie the Clowns for first place and if tne Clowns emerge victorious rey will be the winners. The batteries have been an- nounced as Bubber “One Hit” Sweeting for the Bombers and Fy Alce, the pitcher with the funny delivery, for the Clowns. The rest of the Bombers are as ollows: Buster Roberts, catchers, Vidal at first, Santana at second, i'm Albury at third, and Al. Ace- ‘do at short, with Casado, Bar- cer, Jack Villareal and Joe Mira THE KEY WEST CITIZEN | WHERE IS THE BALL? BASKETBALL GAME AT MADISON sq. _GARDEN' TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS as the winner, 65 to 61. Emily Hahn, author, bern in 8 Louis, 44 years Sno nnexee) | Lawwenen fom Wrot, librarian ROBERTS ' Hugh Lofting of Topanga, Cal. of Brown University, Providence, ( juvenile author-illustrator, born R. L, born in Baltimore, 65 years ime in England, 63 years ago. ago. Charles A. Beardsley of Oak- Thornton W. Burgess of Royal land, Calif. former president of Springfield, Mass. nature story the American Bar Asso., born in writer, born in Sandwich, Mors, Townville, Pa. 67 years ago. 75 years | — Waites Rear Admiral Ellery W. Stone, | care Mag. home, Peon “ | | U.S.N.R,, president of the Feder- | \44 years ago. * steed pee ‘al Telephone & Radio Corp., bor in Oakland, Calif. 55 years ago. | Mail The Citizen to to Relatives —— + 00222420600000400000000. AAAAAMADDE Watch This Paper for Sensational Announcement Which Every ant (P) Wirephoto Clowns Will Lfor ‘outfield duty, and Mongolo Sanchez as the pitcher ready to start in e of an uprising by the Clowns. The Clowns will have O: McIn- toch behind the plate. Slim Brown at the initial sack, Gene} Smith at the keystone bag, Bur- gohy or A. McIntoch at the hot corner, and Butler at shortstop. ; Allen, Roberts, A. Dean Manuel | and Hines ready for outfield duty, and Johney Moore and Carey ready to hold Alce in case of} need. In the opening game the Red | Raiders will play the Legion and} this game will be a pitchers’ bat-/ tle between rounds and Kaki} Rodriguez, and the Raiders need this game to stay in the race, for if they win and the following Sunday win again and Bombers losé it will go into a three-way j tie. First game wil] start at 1:15 i2-BOUT BOXING CARD AT USO-NCCS TONIGHT Many Geod Fights Indicated; Arena Seating Capacity Has Been Increased The twelve bout card at USO CCS tonight will present Wil- “am Littlejohn, wgt. 134, NA‘ ‘he 7th, 8th and 9th Naval Dis- iiets Lightweight Champion and ll-Navy Semi-Finalist vs. Gene ‘pangler, wet. 135, . Golden zloves Champion of North and south Carolina. Littlejohn is one of the best ohtweights in the U. S. Navy. ie is a clever, hard-hitting fight- and this bout with Spangler snould be equal to any profight. Jack Green, wet, 149, New! York, will et M,'L.. Harris, wgt. 144, Fleets Sonar. Harris's nout with Murray revealed that € can take as well as give a lot ‘f{ punishment, and the New York vvy will find strong competition here. Ronald Cotten, wet. 145, Fleet Sonar,: will be opposed by an- sther out-of-town amateur boxer, 2ob Wilson, wet. 144. The opponent of Eddie Man- ning, wet. 126, NAS, who has a arge local following, will be an-! nounced tonight. The other eight bouts, previ- nusly announced, include the Mercer vs. Fountain main event; che Majchrowski vs. Diablo semi- ‘inal; Aho vs. Austria; Smith vs segg; Overlin Shaw; Gray vs. Shiever; Fields vs. Pyatt and Brogdon vs. Chavez. References will be Lt. John | Burk, USN, and Allie Ridgeway. Judges will be Lt. Comdr. A. 2. Evers, Lt. Frank Warrick and Victor Hartman, of the American Legion. The seating capacity of the arent has been increased this week by the addition of another oleacher. The large advance sale of tickets makes it advisable for those who want the best seats to; come early. The bouts will start promptly at 8:15 p. m. 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