The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 31, 1949, Page 8

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a an enmity as BRENNAN- ECKHARDT ro “Derby” Brennan of vounge (ane town, Ohio and. Wayne Eckhardt | Miami. of Miami last night fought to as furious a four-round draw as ever seen in the Key West Sports) ote block fence at Wicker’s Arena. Field and the putting of the base- i ‘The bout had the fans applaud-} ball diamond in good shape. ing all the way, and at its con-} “I don’t know whether _ will clusion the fans rose. to their feet | BE able to build Ss glee M4 and cheered the participants. It! Garhonell. “We haven't yet re- was the first time in “a. local ceived any money from the state arena that this has ever been cigaret taxes, but.I would like to done. see some of the money go for con- In round one Eckhardt was: cut} struction necessary. at Wicker's in the cheek and ‘his nose was; Field.” “bleeding from the seveatasinn, j left hook of the Brennan . ‘Eckhardt. was. game and fc on even terms: trading. punch. punch ali during the fight.’ . FOOTBALL GREAT CHOO CHOO MEETS ANOTHER FO! (Continued From Page One) (Continued Prom Page One) street paving after the end of the ‘the Songtests will current tourist cum? gemes here over Leesburg} High Gehoal last night with the Junior Vorsity winning by a eoure of 97-22, and the Varsity winning out 64-50, in a high 6cor- the construction of a new con- “Te Je Juntor Varsity jumped off te an early lead and continued to imefesee ( during the rest of the gute without the entire squad wet pert in the win. Lones and were high scoring men tor | while Drawdy led | o a boys. te the Vorsity game the Conchs | teodit the ‘ead im the first quarter ty # scare of 20-14, and at the half 23-29. with Leesburg draw- those for awhile in the third, Gallia the trarth quorter the bays 2 . /1_ Brennan was staggered in the opeted up and ran up the score. . TORE Dar: oe fend oe a ft wes one of the fastest games ; : barat Segre oven here as bot, teams, kept the 4 tall on the move and burg shewing & real fost break. The Comets did their best shooting of r the year with the scoring being eh between eight boys. Hen- pa (®) Wirephoto'' One judg arid the © With 15 ond Busto with 14 2 ed for a dra’ Jed im the scoring DOAK WALKER (right front),, Southern Methodist University’s All-America backfield star, jing the the same two teams! greets Charlie (Choo Choo) Justice, North Carolina, University’s great back as the North Caro. | automati medt wit ri s of an- 2 s ‘ see be? tghe MOR hee ok s wit with indications of an lina team arrives at Dallas for their game with Rice Institute in the Cotton Bowl on Jan. 2: ‘two of the officials vote. for a| Would be as big a year im. the other fest game and Leesburg ; i in. draw it voids the .third | construction . industry as this BATHTUD having ” apr el win. it Other members of the North Carolina team look 4 Tandy party’! [ee be atch ona @ Glass SHOWER DOORS and auilins ove nn ne - pana — a + a | Motcer Wing: Ducisign: ; ENCLOSURES Hex score ee Charley: Mereer, 185, outpointed! the performance of these two Key West High S rts Calendar | MEETING THE CASH CUSTOMERS bio Cihlar, 190, of Cedarhurs' Slee @ Plastic and Paper DRAPES Plaver FG F PTS. po Long Island in a very poor th te Wins, By Knockout By CLOPAY as Advertised in ure MMegerine Lewts | 2 BASEBALL * that was “booed” from the sixth! The Island City’s pride, John- Henry 15 ball round to its termination. Mercer’ ny Yates. won a one-round knock- Busto 7 0 14 Island City Basel League © was horribly ‘wild with his out over Jack Wagner of Denver, Henriques 5 0 10 (Municipal Stadium, punches, some.of the blows miss-. Colorado. Wagner was a south- Orape za. 5 0 10 Afternoon) ed his opponent by feet not paw, who was simply outclassed. Comper 3 0 8 Each Game, 4 Innings inches. i Yates tested Wagner's blows and; Dotaghtry 1 0 2 SUNDAY— { Cihlar was a slow heavyweight: then waded into the Coloradian’ Baker Bae 5 Play will be somite January with little punch, but at the end scoring a one-minute and _ thirty || de ns 8, 1950. (he had Mercer on. his. “bicycle”, second knockout. | Tota. 2 2 «64 000, pedaling _away.. Mercer com-! Yates now has knockouts over Non-scoring subs: Fernandez, Boca Chica Field |pletely. outclassed Cihlar..He hit Rich, Reed, Wagner; a decision, Super and Shepperd. (Afternoon) jharder, he was faster, he had-a over.Snedeker and a loss to Bud Leesburg High Each Game, 9 Innings ee defense. : bea night, McShea. er FG F Frs|SUNDAY— call it an “of P night, Mercer’ Rich Wins By Foul Pw "4 ’ Tobe ‘anna i. ; made a very miserable showing. | Jerry Rich won in the second Mahone ee 15 ee It would have ,.been had for’ round by the foul route in his) Burdult 360 6 BASKETBALL any judge or referee to pass. bout. with Buddy Greb. Pretrnon ee 6 | Island City Basketball League judgment on the fight, theye were, . Greb fouled Rich by hitting CRisaom 6 4 16 (High School Gym. so. few blows landed. the break.. Rich dropped to the Alten wre ee iaighhic Just two weeks'...ago, Mercer: canvas, and was not able to con: Whitington eo © | WEDNESDAY. 6 wona TKO from Kilgore of tinue. There was no question that Pat 1:00_-P lhock’s ‘eaicles va. Gl Birmingham, Alabama, and fans’ Greb had fouled, but only Rich Totals 2 10 «50 ' We EVER: VE eee were, expecting. big things of the; will know if he couldn't go on Referees: Freeman and Sweet- Ger eb. 33 smiling heayyweight. { And since Jerry has always given Oee-—avereces Garage! 18 Key West fans are very tolerant his all, there should be no doubt Bamboo Room. 9:00—Vogue Cleaners vs. Sonar “é School. | THURSDAY— } 7:00—Spider Web vs. Bamboo in their fight.expectations. But, that the lad. was badly stunned last night’s bout was booed all} William Robinson and Young ‘during the latter part, and thej Terry fought toa draw in a pre ‘announced decision was likewise, liminary as did unpopular. There was not a com-; and Leon Jack: | | LAND CITY LEAGUE =| Room plimentary remark heard about. bout was a ood Chit W.L. Pet.’ g:00—Pollock’s Jewels vs, Son- bs . \dere Dairy 1 © 1.000) ar Gchool. Yegaie Bombers 1 0 1000! 9:00—Overseas Garage vs. key West Cubans ® 1 000} Vogue Cleaners. 0 fap Carlos Saints i GOLF (®) Wirephoto' Basketball Standings Municipal Golf Course age 1 liked City Basketball Leegue | (Stock. Island) FORD NADHERNY, Yale's six-foot, 193-pound guard, lands in High School Gym oe Daily and Sunday play. the third row of spectators’ seats after vainly trying to stop New | w-ware . at 4 : oe : York University’s Joel Kaufman from scoring in basketball Suter Geb 5 2 nal SKATING geme in Madison Square Garden in New York. Nadherny (ar- Vague Cleane oe rN row points to his head), plays fullback on Eli's gridiron team. Spide: Wet 2.5 286) peipay— NYU won the game 72-62. 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