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; . ' MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1949 ene fland City Baseball League Get Of To Good Mart At Stadium Sunday Hiend City Baseball League’ Red Raiders i Municipal (Wickers Field) Sta-!sapRon Four em. Several hundred fans en-' American Legion gH off Wo © good mart yesterday joyed on exciting doubleheader, whieh was won by Atomic Bomb ore 4 over SubRon Four in the fies and by Red Raiders 2-1 over American Legion in the second In the opening game, DeWitt} ts started on the mound for Bombers. He pitched five allowing four runs an —" Bubber Sweeting, who yelleved Roberts, gave up only HITTERS Proette, | 000° 8 deteest, ine Lows Alon- | Jack Villareal, Casado. and Runyon. 500 Sin. eters nicer end in the lest two innings did no tallow a single run broke the ice in the ; round. Jack Villareal| poled ® double, stole third and on an error by the catcher, who wide to third ‘They added two runs in the . Wid manze. Casado walked, tole second and third and scored an @ bunt by Acevedo, who went second when the catcher threw Wide to first and scored on a sin- ge by Bublen Four scored its first in the third. Flohr walked, and on an error ty Barber, w cored Fe the fifth, the Bombers again | and the fielder dropped @lowing him to reach second fave and Alonzo popped te Roberts singled to a 1 i also singled and Barter rored what proved to be the winning run In the seventh, a single by Bar @ @ouble by Alonzo gave * another run. seored three runs in the singled to right and Jop-j in the late 1930's. > Fonte popped out, Ricardo P te left, Tyrpin poped to Joplin singled, Runyon to left and Ricardo scored} vie and Runyon scored uck out three of Sweeting batters to face him in end seventh. Tyrpin &@ tiple in the = seventh/ Bweeting and “died Ai bat, the leaders were Bar ) Alonzo and Villareal, with hit one safely in two nd Turpin poled one safely two ties Te the field, McClure, Turpin. and Ricarde were the best She bosors, Roberts, Santana,| me amd Alonzo for the : te D Brore by inning . O12 020 1—6 8 2 a mi o0o4 7 4 * * B. Sweeting and A! — Roberts; Flohr, Proett« $ wm and Powell, Ricard S Thteetase hit; Tyrpin, two awe hits Akane be 2 | Villeresl, Sedtans, Alonzo, An telk: Flohr: struck out %; Piake 7, by Proette |, by Sten te 1. ty Sweeting 3; bases on ele off Rober 3. off Flohr 3./ wt Stanton |. hie off Robert 6| Knowles, Henriquez, Joe Lew ie 6 innings, off Fiohr 2 hits f 9 rum, off P ' f witte 3 tanton 3 hits f n Sweeting | b 2 innings; winning pitche a asing pitche Floh Chere ‘ te tones ne e p Red Raid J mang dw ee omg, game Armee a bow eid bese want ninth when it ecored | a © Calero, first man up in the ~~ Get weing, wee ba by ee bell Veléee 9 bunted het cad threw wide ed @rowung bet rummy lo advance BERS 8 EAT PESKY OUT IN DUST CLOUD AT RED SOX-YANK EXHIBITION SUBRON, RAIDS | DEFEAT LEGIOb Bunsy’ Villareal ‘Robbed’ Of Shu By Lone Legion Run In Ninth Sweeting Saved Raiders ASEBALL STAN Island City Baseball League. (Municipal Stadium) JOHNNY PESKY, Red Sox field single by Bil} Petersburg, Fla. Passarella watches pli SENIOR BASEBALL Island City Baseball League (Municipal Stadium, (First Game: i } * () Wirephoto third baseman, is out at plate trying. to score from second on an in- Goodman in fifth inning of Boston Red Sox-Yankees exhibition game at St. = ; y is being tagged by Catcher Charley Silvera of the Yanks. Umpire Sit us eect eas Yanks won, 5-4. ” wise ae ee = nee 8 “roan van «| SEVEN BOUTS TONIGHT [Tonight Bamboo mae aem wl IN NAVY: TOURNAMENT — |Room Team Meets | | Second—SubRon Atomic Bombers. SUNDAY, APRIL 24— First—Atomic American Legion. Second—Red Raiders vs. Sub- Boxing Show At U.S. Naval Sta Baseball Field Here In Key West The men who will .| day, the first night of the Tour- j nament to be held Naval Stati il} Unit wi i me ‘al Station Ball Field on April } Unit will have another baseball which took the city title in 1948. St. Li and 6th, were’ weighed in| team. Thirty-five men have re-| Joe Castro and Charles “Pop”|” 7 ene TH RALS, yesterday at the Naval Dispen-: ported for training, according to Walker will handle the catching cies rhay peng 5 sary, following their daily work-\ Lieutenant - A. C. Knox, athletic @Ssignments; Joe Mira will be on} o¢ 9.17, ig probably the least out at USO NCCS. i i ble. 1 won man; goals Gees ke Stier! The pitching staff looks es- Second; Jack Villareal will cover] ¢. the Cubs. ‘ y exhibition games! oped two field in charge of Boxing, SUNDAY, MAY First—American SubRon Four. Second—Atomic Bombers vs. Red Raiders. SUNDAY, MAY 8— First—Atomie Bombers vs. Sub- * Improved chil respects ! Ak ° ' The strong Bamboo Room soft- . Petice ey : Training Unit | ball.team will meet their stiffest | 2%6, 48 Satin far La | a « pee SOs thus far this season] yj, may be a little premature.to j | when they tangle with the VFW , 53 ‘Organizing |S! Wi Bayelew Park tonight in have been two veterats, One an exhibition game. The is 7 box Dect B seb ll T I Saeed for B ee game 18} the hard luck hurler of the Phil ipaseba eam adelphia Phillies, knuckle-baller in ‘the U.S.} Fleet All Weather Training: *xeeetion of a-couple of new- Second—Red Raiders vs. Amgr: SUNDAY, MAY 15— First—SubRon Four announced | | Monday night’s card of events as Second—American Legion Atomic Bombers. vs. “Joe Louis,” 56 Ibs. These | field. Competition is stiff for all proven a great curtain~aiser in previous appearances. j Bayview Park, Night i. Acevedo hit the) FRIDAY— ¥ teft 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. FAWTUlant, vs. G, Gj [Kaschak, 143 Ibs., Fleet Sonar School. 2nd Bout: I. L. Searl, 146 Ibs., Bayview Park, Afternoons 3rd Bout: Albert “ Fetterhoff,! £004 or better.” Fleet Sonat, “vs. \ R. L.'} 1, Sports Shorts SHUFFLEBOARD Knight, 143 Ibs., FAW?Ulant. (Bayview Park) Ibs., NAS, vs. Nelson James, 166} Ibs., USS Gilmore. 5th Bout: R. L. Pyatt, 182 ‘bs., USS Gilmore, vs. Vin Cohee, Boston Universit 1 ; Fred Yarbor-|€d ten or more years in hockey’s| N. Y,, 53 years ago. ough, 182 Ibs, USS Sea Poacher: big tent. Prof. Frank L. Mott, dean of | 1948 at Indianapolis, winning 12 139! hes Ibs., NAS, vs. the winner of pre-| Fifty-seven of the 98 players; School of Journalism, historian of Pirates. But both teams agree/’ vious Welterweight Bout. és belt buckles will be! tional Hockey League are mar- | Towa, 63 years ago. awarded to the contestants. 2| The Bouts will be backed the Terrier football ted Acevedo singled and two runners on bases came in safely cress home plate. From then on. Kaki Rodrgi' got good support from his ma }and only two Raiders reached ps Z: refereed by, Ser | Swofford of the Federal Security ‘s| Lt. John Burk, USN, and Lt. V. F.| . Tony Savage, coach of the Fort Agency, born at Athison, Kans., | ‘2 Hall, USN. The Judges will ‘be| Worth Rangers of the U. S./ 69’ years ago. : Lt Comdr (Ace Sai USN, Lt.| Hockey League, shot a 64 on the| “py. Russell H. Stafford, presi-| Andy Pafko, Hal Jeffcoat, Lawson, 13 field goals and six-| three games. They were eompll- Griffen got to third in the thifd|F. R. Warrick, USN, and the ref-| colt course in Texas recently. | dent of the Hartford Seminary USN, will be] The Univrsity of Texas is play-| Wauwatosa, Wis., 59 years ago. Aberson, make up the outfil Timekeeper, Lt. Jay Slover, USN, | m8 its. 55th baseball season this| — Morris A. Linton, president of talent. One will have to Fight Commissioner, eed ach, for the Bomb veetie hit one in his only) peached there in the eighth. Lt. Tom Little, bat for the SubRons;| pinsy Villareal pitched a gre lowed a hit in the second, a dot in the third and a single in but only two of t runners got as far as second. Th a shutout faded. Bantamweight will} announce the fights from the conducted by Music | “4 RHE) first "batter, singled thdough | snd when the ball got away from second baseman he landed ‘on Henriquez flied gut to left and Pazo scored after the catch the lone Legion run. t range Bowl football a < de ya crowd of 5,134; the! 1,191 winners. Dr. Julius S. Bixler, president | 0st promising race horse he last one was witnessed by more than’ 60,000 people. Manager Charlie Grimm i for a vast improvement and,'én a fit of fancy, says his 1949 B might even edge into the first di-]. vision, ra He is pretty well pleased with his infield. He thinks it will, VFW At Softball *|ssrse, 25 08 be cu | The Bamboo Room, with the} pmij (Duteh) L rd, the-distin-1; ‘Sguar (GEAREL "B” Iysketbart guished Belgian, and—hold on—! team of the recently ended Class’ peer Mort Cooper, former idol of the} aps League established a record) 20rn this day sometimes — tobe envied by any other cage! their lives in such places. team of the city. 2 Tt went through the two halves| fre" foce held geal first; Robert Santana will be at di ‘ far i | gamble. He’s bound to win a few] of the league without 4 defeat and! ¢.00 throws for 10 points. comers, have the same. team year with an earned ‘run averai | | officer. pecially good with Cochran, Mit- third; and Al Acevedo will be at Cooper, however, is seemingly | during that period, ’ including 4 | one field goal and one Fone . thell, Lutes, Hulvey, Teague, Short. In the outfield, Wito Casa- i ientious | Contest i | and. Weaiherspoon are npc go ait be ee George aeter ee ae sitet Cleaners an the. Cine “A” booming a — ye ye of 138. palate. Opener: “Joe Wolcott,” 56 Ibs.,| te..“ld apple” all over the nd af ol oe anes tines: has surprised an ddelighted the} Any team that can win 15 con- -_ "een ov t ed to give the Bamboo Room add- bas surprised and delighted the, secutive games in a_ first-half valiant and nimble. boxers have] PRICED: : pega mye the Rambo iti} like the Cooper of 1942-43. .* [schedule and then 16 straight in| ‘Total |. “Lieutenant Knox said, “We €4 power at Plates map Wid, Schmitz, ‘the: lefthand-! a second-half schedule without | Sonars wn @ bef J have'no schedule as yet. How- Rpbetis. Chester Haris: iain] er whose, 18-13 achievements led. once tasting defeat is really play-| Picks 1 Ist Bout: Gerald Rich, 141 Ibs} ver we welcome all competition. « — suey er pite™ {the staff’ last year, should: have’ ing 1 in any circuit. Second Game Last year we won the southern img + two ‘exhibition | 22°ther fine year. Walt Dubiel,! ‘The boys played so good in th area of ComAirLant champion-! In r ot poke — ee another’ fugitive from the Phil-| first-half thee wee B in the: Picks wn 8 , ship ‘ and. with: a coaching sta! ie od te di COR. nit, lies, Doyle Lade, Bob Chipman! the mraeae® aoe of 6 8 12 248 Fleet Sonat, vs. Jatkie “Fields, | like » Tem dudkins, | Norm: Pt and lact Friday night they }224. Reliefers Jess Dobernie andj class “ Sor Se ae ‘Third and Last Game. 143 Ibs. USS Howard W.' Gil-};Teague, and Glenn Mitchell J rien aoe et a SubRon” Fous,| Emil Kush, plus late starting Bob ‘of the “B” players to the stronger + * Total don't . see. why we can’t do as ee tahind the’ dae cait a ehing McCall, are the main hope: caeguit® that were Rican an Sonars 14 21°15. of Claude Valdes. the freshmen, Dewey Adkins, a Myatt. Both performed in reat 72 “s ‘4 Se . 17-game winner with Los An-! style in the higher reeket |. Sonar Schvol scored 33 Pip {in the first quarters of . three eles, looks capable. TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS |“‘rrorcs an a tenes pea Among the players who finish-| games, 48 pvints in the seeond (Know America) bility in Calvin Coolidge McLish,{€4 the “season in the Class “B” quarters, 39 in the third quar- Robert E. Sherwood, famed/the righthander acquired in the}‘@#8te, Robinson was the most) ters and 48 points in the let deal that sent Cliff Chambers’ to} Standing, followed by Bennett | quarters. Pittsburgh. He spent moat ~af’ Sanderson. Hale, Battles and} ~ The picked team scontd } Lawson also did a good job. Mc-} points the first wy Ketrick, Wales and Laham did, Points im the second quacteral | currently campaigning in the Na-| the press, born Keokuk County,| that either McLish or Chambers ..Then came the playoff exhibi-| 50 points in the final quarters. might develop into exceptional-}tion series between the Sonar ‘B’| Sonar School led twice at the fried. | Mrs. Ralph P. (Jewell W.)}/¥, g00d pitchers. It's a gamble.|five anda picked team. High | half. The Cub infield—Phil Cavaret-, Scorers for the Sonars were Rob-| Roberts officiated in twoof the Eny era Roy Smali¢y,] inson, with 24 field goals and: games and Solo! in the other, t sfike-tooks soupa.| seven free throws’ for 55 points;! Jack Villareal officiated im the } | | Thirteen players in the Na- tional‘Hockey Leogue have play- playwright, born New Rochelle, the. University of Missouri's] ames. He won nothing for the Frank free throws; Bennett, nine field; mented by the fans and i goals .and five free throws; San-}for the manner in which y td} derson, nine field goals and three | handled the games. fo. field goals; Battles, five field nuts Lowrey, Harry Walker, C) ence Maddern and Rookie Foundation, Connecticut, born in and James | Spring. the Provident Mutual Life, Phila-| Veteran Bob Scheffing will’ be nine field goals and one free; ALL-STAR TEAMS ¥ Florida State | eet delphia, born in Philadelphia, 62| the top catcher assisted by, Al} goals and three free throws; Hale.| Players in the Class “B” Leaiue Walker. Forrest Burgess~ fron * throw. Wales scored two field! selected for the first Ale The. young race horse named nc parsing? goals and McKetrick one field! jyb: Robinson and Henry. as Illini is owned by S. E. Fershell,|" Lieut. Gen Raymond §. Mc-| Nashville and Carl Sawatski a graduate of the University of!1 in born in Washington Co.,| fom Des Moines are scrambling | gdal. That made a total. pf 168! centers, Bennett, Oropheas furnished by | ae Ky., 59 years ago. fox the: seein place. T be Bree ew? ate 9 RValdez and: B. ‘Niltareal ‘ae, tor ‘the Key West High School Band, Dr. George P. Beers, chairman| “We will be a better ball club; tpieked team, Joe "Lewis | wards, Tideisin, Hale, Bure ’ © 4scored 16 field goals and two free} and Nunez as guards. f Jockey Ted Atkinson : has} of the Council on World Civili- concludes Mr. Grimm. brought ‘home more winners the! zation, Northern Baptist Conven- a tast uve years than anyother ton, born Emporia, Florida, 66 Former riding great Al Robé! American rider. Ted’s total is years ago. son considers Skylarking the throws for 34 points; Oropesa, 13} and Saunders, reserves.! = © *" field goals and six free throws! Second team: Baker and Cates for 32 points; C. Valdez, 10 field| as centers; Wallace, Curry, Coop goals and tive free throws for 25, er, Battles and Griffen as guards; points; Herrick, five field goals| Fernandez, Wales, Kerr an@ in- and three free throws for 13) graham as forwards. Thompson of Colby College, Main ever rode. id Mail The Citizen to Relatives | New London, Conn., 55 born in Deleware Park will operate At bat, the leader was Armando OUT OF PRISON COME LILA’ LEEDS AND MITCHUM the racing season. oe ae | = == The Perfect Rose to Remember... k Vilareal, Proette, | He batted in two runs Joe Lewis poled) a ‘double in two official trip without an error. Kaki Rodrigupz) For the Raiders the leaders were Acevedo, Dom-! putouts ard} s without an error Raider miscue was made by Griffen on a bad throw to seb- 200 000 000—2 000 000 001—1 K. Rodriguez and Henriquez. by Rodriguez 5, by Villareal bases on balls ff Rodriguez 6; hit by pitche Legion 4; um- at the plate and R. 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