The Key West Citizen Newspaper, March 12, 1949, Page 6

— Beeond Game Features Key West Cubans And Red Raiders At Municipal Stadion Baseball gomes scheduled for temerrow at the Stadium: In the pening game at i p m., the Le- am will play the Bombers and the Legion bes added several Severs, Mer. G. 1 Rodriguez lets be will give those Bomb- ore & eenre The Bombers manager “Mc Grew” Velder will start his reg | wer squed. With Al Acevedo at the » Crip Lastres at first, | Fed secoml. Santana at rd and Abreu at short with Casede, Anguiera and Aritas for emifield duty th the tightcep the K. W Cubans will cross bats with the Raiders and the ‘Cut will agen put Joe Casa, Jr in te ben. The fons have heard of the steed Joe Case, Jr. has set in the three games he has appeared far ar. He allowed only seven hits in three games tie lest game was « one hitter Only allowing three earned runs in three game a record fe is expected that very good Rodriguez Will be the catcher. C Nano on fem Pe at we A. Ca et ot the hot « drigu ©% at short (tango suares), O ro and E. Perez MF outfield duty I the Raiders win and Bomb of hose they will be tied for first face. Mf Cubans win and Raid ore lowe they will go into a tie for setend place, and if Legion wins and Cubans lose the Cubans will atop to cellar and Legion will go to third place Mr. Charles Albury will um pire these Banwes by special re quest. Mr. Albury has been as waned t the FPlorida-Georgia feague end the lewgue starts Apr 15 With the following clubs: Al beny, Americus, Cordele, Mou! trie, Thomasville aldosta and | Wayerom al) in Georgia and Tal lohaswe, in Florida Mr. Albury will report to the league on April 13. He will be the first Key Wester to have won a @ an umpire in anized Geseball, Mr. Albury is married end lives at the home of his par-' Mts, 823 Duvel street | Leading Scorers In Basketball Leagues Here v tt nil het! mue active at the Miah & mmasium, in clygting « ' ley TP Shawne 132 & Barber 122 G2 Barbe: 116 W) Hernck 14 Mew 102 Casta mM“ GC. Swe: 87 Berkw: 30 16 76 Sebultics 30 7 67 E. Sweeting 30 8 68 Clendencr 0 7 ‘fer MeKor 25 9 59 Class “B" League r FG FT TP C Vaid ”) 9 189 Volare 63 «12)—«138 Henry See ee | Robins 53 6 112 Curry “4 1 99 Nunes 43 re] 97 Sander eor 40 ey Benet 38 6 Sunde s 16 6 Ke $3 8 4 Bakes 2 5 69 Pernar 26 4 66 Wale 29 65 Larsen 29 65 One-Minute SPORTS QUIZ hat is the slary b AVY fons 4 Do owls eat chickens? & ts there any such thing as » Chicken Hawk? THE ANSWERS: s veally the hawk ed hawk hit by a were the rell with Most home pitcher in nite belted by the 198) Cl one ALVIN DARK (left), Boston Braves shortstop. gives Third Base: _ @Y Wirephoto men Bob Elliott a playful ride in a wheelbarrow arourid the dia’ mond at spring training camp in Bradenton, Fla. They've good reason to feel playful. Manager Billy Southworth savs they’re the orly members of the Braves just now. ine They : Stand Gen. Lande BASKETBALL Class “A” League Club. W L. Pet Sonar A 9 ,2. 810 Pollock's Jewels 7.4 630 Bob's Sport Shop 3.8 270 Morales Cleaners 3 8 270 Class “B" League Club W. L. Pet. Senar School “B” 12 0 1.000 Elks Club 7 3. 5% Junior Varsity 6 5 540 Beachcombers Jeweler 3. 8 Billie's Drive-Inn 1 11. ..082 Island City Baseball League Club— W. L. Pet. Atomic Bombers 2 0 1.000 Red 2 1° 667 Key W Subans 1-2 333 American Legion 0 2 .000 Notice Notice Notice Baseball meeting tonight at 7 p. m.,, all managers are requested to be present. BASKETBALL High Schoot Gymnasium (Night) TUESDAY. MARCH 15— 7:00—Junior V y vs. Beach- comber Je’ $.00—Elks Drive-Inn 9:00—Morales Cleaners vs. Pol- lock’s Jewels. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16— Club vs. Billie’s 7:00—Sonar School “B” vs, Beachcomber Jewcle: 8:00-——Junior Varsity vs. Billie's Drive-Inn 9:00—Sonar School “A” ys. Bob's Sport Shop. THURSDAY, MARCH 17 7:00—Sonar Shool vs. Elks Club, 8:00—Bo! Shop vs.} Pollock's Je | 9:00—Sonar 4A” © vs. Morales Cleaners. TUESDAY, MARCH 22 7:00-—Billie’s Drive-Inn vs. Beachcomber Jewelers. 8:00—Bob’s Sport Shop vs. Mo-! rales Cleaners. 9:00—Junior Varsity vs. Elks Club. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23— 7:00—Elks Club vs. Beachcomb- er Jewelers. 8:00-—Sonar School “B"” vs Junior Varsity 9:00—Sonar School vs. Pol! ck’s Jewels. THURS DAY, MARCH 24 7:00- Sonar “B" ows. Billie’s Drive- 8:00—Pollock’s Jewels vs. Mo- rales Cleaners. H 9:00—Sonar School “A” vs.j Bob's Sport Shop. NIOR BASEBALL BS) Island City Baseball League (Municipal Stadium, Afternoon) SUNDAY (First Game: 1 P.M.) First. Game—American Legion vs. Atomic Bomb: Second Gar Key West Cu bans vs. Red Raider WILL YOU SMILE? The Retort Courteous “Is that an eight-day “Why don’t you r and find out?” ‘STAR * BRAND auenicn CORFEF and CUBAN ——1ry A Pound Today. eemeerncecemeeemnmmememmmmmemmcmmmmmmenns 110111110 rsiecegocsetacgnecnctenctnttnnetenecteyeg RM squad who are sure of their jobs ‘Lands Wahoo Of 25 Pounds’: Esha Florida and Manatee County of] “Writes About Juan. Ortiz aor aa ™ ). Brigadier .Generah -R: -Lane ihe ancient ‘County of this leg- and Seminole Maiden “Your Cooling System is as 7 Air Force aide to President: Tru-, ©" oN 3 5 : 7 ‘}"wital to the operation of your man, fishing from the ‘Big Wheel, | Released by. the wine ‘bervices | and Jerry Collins. will: pla: car as the Brakes or Motor. iyestérday. caught a. twenty-five | to travel far and wide in the pub-/ part of Juan Ortiz: enactin © Pressure Pur, is. the : WICKERS FIELD (POINCIANA) ‘pound Wahoo, . measuring ’ four feet one inch in length,” with a girth of ‘seventeenand one half inches. " The catch, the first to be .enter- ed in the Island City. Fishing Tournament, " sponsored.. by ‘the ' Jaycees, by a) member presidential party, is ‘the. heaviest wahoo reported thys far in the third quarter of . the tourney. - Using a Conoly ‘tod, equipped | with a Penn Senator reel, size 90, _and not stretch: ‘nylon, 9° thread, |General Landry. - landed: the ‘fish after a fifteen minute, struggle’ ', Witnesses to the catch were : Major General H..H.-Vaughn and « Lt. Commander: W. M. Rigdgn. |Z. F. Spear, QMC, USN,| was skipper of the. Big Wheel, -for the fishing party Ps 1 As the fish weighed well above the minimum» for its’ species, a | citation will be awarded to Gén- } eral Landry bythe Junior’ Cham- ber of Commerce: NEW -YORK—(@)—Only six ‘punts were returned for* touch- downs during the 1943 National Football League season. The ten teams ‘kicked 396 - times.”: The Chicago Cardinals lugged back four for TDs, with Charley Trippi and Jerome Davis carrying back j two apiece.’ George MeAfee of ithe ;Chicago” Bears ‘and:. Bosh ) Pritchard of the Philadélphia agles cach scored one. Dayis’ 70 yard return was the longest of ‘the season. WILL YOU SMILE? _Giddap! | Two farmers met, on the: road. ;“Si, I've got. a mule ‘with dis- temper. What did you give that one‘of yours when he had it?” | "Turpentine. Giddap.” | A week later they met again | “Say, Si, I gave my mule tur- } pentine and it killed him.” “It killed mine too, Giddap.” Babe Ruth belted the homers in two consecutive | sons—114—hitting 60 in 192’ | 54 the following season A “bur is the name in Siberia to a blizzard given SVU NUONUOUUALU HEUER A En | A SENSATIONAL FLOOR SHOW with Cuba's 7 Radio Queens March 12 — 9 till 1 Saturday:: at Before and After the Ladies 50c (Tax = F = 3 = z 2 12 i = 2 = é = = Fy iz = : 2 2 2 =u fworld, but little-ba of the} CUBAN CLUB DA LOS CUMBANCHEROS For Table Reservations, Call 236, or at the Cuban Club a (NO MINORS) ™M Gruff, Old John Smith Pocal 7 long time to sell the idea to a historians in- take a: d of al sty ! According .to old Spanish rec- ords, the rescue. of a white man by an Indian maid peppy joe: 4 curred here in Florida ‘a’ hundred years or more before the famed irginia» episode embodied “in he story of John Smith'and md 1 Is YOURS WITH ‘The Original Patented. S-in-t Combination SOUTSIDE VENETIAN BLIND eCOOLING AWNING esTORM SHUTTER ePROWLER GUARD ENTILATION AND LWT CONTROL Conventional Payment rien iy “vitally im- (railroads be jin” a_- financially €, for in times of y are the back. hsportation sys- cahontas. pre In fact, as. Manatee folks ‘point, out, Captain John Smith made no; mention of such ‘an adventure in | his first report whilk the dramat-{ ic story. of.,Juan Ortiz and his} CALL 1082 rescue bya chief's. daughter was vee. tat aotsine and published. in Portugal int 1557 and . F there are those who believe that} Captain Jobn ap; ited the. | thrilling ‘narrative .to himself: 4 The approach of “the annual DeSoto Celebration, to ‘be held im Bradenton: March 22-25, re- vived- the.controversy and a re- cent news ‘dispatch, again ad- vanced the claim of pridérity for RUSSELL KAY - lic prints, it naturally reached the eyes of many staunch and true Vipginians and, as a result, the DeSoto Celebratjon,Commit- | tee and locat Chambet of Com- merece have been flééded with letters of indignation from those who would defent the sacred | honor of Captain John Smith, Po- {cahontas and the state of Vir- thrilling scene as: the musty reel ; ords of old Spain receoynt { Virginia: may’. gnash; their) teeth and cry “for shame” ati those who discount the tale of! Captain John Smith, and. Poca? hontas; but Manatee will contin}. ue to advance her claim: and: pub<} licize it. 2 ; Manatees: claim The entire Purge takes less than “thirty minutes. (Sponsored by VFW Post 3911) MARCH 21 & 22...34 807. mM. i If Spain b; bs ist ys , 7 | ginia. pi M : a Wild West Shows @ Side Shows : 4 “Eyer-) and Great Britain sees fit: to/}. dade Rives at Cine Maret feome to the aid of Virginia by @Lions @Elephants — @ Tigers, Bte. Stoneman Douglas recounts the Producing ‘records from. the: old story of Juan Ortiz a8 ained|4sehives, the: controversy. «may from. old Spanish’ records. It} develop into a dispute of interna: seems that Juan, a member, of; #0nal proportions. In.any’ event \Pantilo de Narvaez’s expedition | it: is mighty good. publicity, for ventured ashore with a compan- | the DeSoto Celebration ‘and -pro- | ion near the mouth of the Mana- wides excellent material for. their | tee River and was captured. fis /storical pageant, | conipanion, who attempted to ¢ | cape, was killed. All hope of 1 cue vanished as he watched ,h. ship. pull anchor and | fearful because of their crs to risk battlé”’ with tt s that greatly ‘outnu | bered, them. Ortiz was taken to the redskin camp where he remained a pris: Joner that. night and the next jmorning was dragged out. and | tied to a stake to be burned ‘to death. Just as the fire wes be- {ing set an Indian maid, aug “FIRST CIRCUS IN KEY WEST { Gulf: Supreme IN OVER 20 YEARS” SERVICE STATION i Eaton and William Streets ETA ARONOVITZ w A = ed a Fi , jof the tribal Chief Ucita, | pealed to her father. ny oes |e Dlecdine tar the white anole Fabrics | life she pointed out that it would be a proud thing for him and for the tribe to have a white slave for 4 New, jas eapiye aeaprensed aang a Formals and Fresh cause he was very fond of his | : u °n Shipment |daughter, the old chief spared = s |the Spaniard’s life. He was later Semi-Formal of rescued by. DeSoto and is re OF ee | ported to have’ lost his He Tailored Dresses later while crossing :the, M - irrivé sippl Ht Dresses prey 4 So there you have the story for | é | what it orth. The historians | Store of Manatee claim that they can * We Have One ; prove it and challenge Virginia! sama oa we to provide authentic records that We Have A: Most ::” Most Complete will substantiate the, claims of Captain John Smith, While ad- mitting that John Smith may have been rescued also,;@ hun-| dred years or so later, there is no proof of his.story and anyhow by that time it was old stuff, consid- jering the fact that Ortiz had his amazing experience long before John Smith was born. The famed story will be re-/ vived in a colorful pageant as a part of the DeSoto Celebration | Complete Selection of YARD GOODS For Any and Every Occasion . For the, Wedding—Bridal £ and Bridesmaid Gowns . For the School Prom . For Dressy and Sport. Dresses - For Children’s FROCKS EASTER e Imported Italian PURE:SILK SHANTUNG ... Imported Irish LENENS’. . . Natlasse ORGANDE + ¢ ORGANZAS 5 AVFET AS. 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