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7 ‘TT £ . FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1950 VICTORY FOR CONCHS Bieter IN LARGO SERIES HERE ASSURES 2ND PLACE” Invaders One * OF Strongest Fives In Tampa Bay District Key Wert High School basket- ball varsity team will be meeting tough competition tonight when vp against Largo High School, if past r ds prove true this evening The I at go team has won three r games yea High it only Area Last year, Largo was the sur- prise team of the Tampa Bay Conference, going to the finals only to Clearwater point This was in the Tampa Bay before losing out This year, with most of the regularay back, othe re one of the fav- the conference title. led by Captain Funk. "1 forward, and by Adams a a pair of 6’ Guard, » averaged 45 points in the foug, games plaved thi is two points more t he Conchs have aver- aged but the loc have hele their opponents average of 37 points in mes. Should the Conchs win the twe ith Largo tonight and w night, they will be cer of @ second place tie in the district as the two leaders plav games each other tonight at South Broward In the preliminary game to: night, the Overseas Garage tearr will meet Coach George Hough’: Junior Varsity. Those who mi ed last) week's Junior Varsit: vame r st contest of the year the Junior ~t in an overtime od. To night should sce another pair 0° Briere Fights ' Fernandez At Arena Tonight and: Or: » their ini ul ring to t Sport det. Both able to slug it out, and the fans may be in for 4 top notch fight: In the semi-final Angel Chave “i Geor Prince meet. Both Prince and Chavez have appeare: local cards before and the { know what th can do. ISLAND CITY LEAGUE Club-- W.L. Pet t Bomber 2 0 1.00 A Dai 1 1.50" i Weal Cut 1.1 50 Carlos Saint 0.2 .00f Basketball Standings Island City Basketball League Hieh © 1 Gym ri Garage 1 0 2.00 wel 1 0 1.006 Roor 1 0 1.000 WwW Drive-Inn 0 1.000 \ Cleane 0 1 .000 . Sehool 0 1 .000 ports Calendar RASEBALL Island City Baseball League tadium. 7 Inni Carlo: Saints v RASKETBALL Island City Basketball League (High School Gym, Night) WEDNESDAY 7:00-—Spider Web Drive-Inn ‘ nar School 1— Bamboo Ro vs. Vogue ci Ove Garage vs. Pol HURSDAY o Garage vs. Bam R St » Drive-Inn v ».00-—-S r ool vs. Vogue GOLF Municipal Golf Course Island) Daily and lay play. plnnineedotn, played this; WAILS | vee ‘ : pS SCALES By JACK DELANEY, Fishing Editor MARA AAAASASSSALAAASAAAABAAAAAAAABABARD WAILS: tr) Yinisctea bashed ee aay get “Balty” Charters A Ship. bOiy” ‘putting athe fimishing My good friend "Salty" | Mild Iybuches ‘to: his ‘boat the ArtMar lants, who writes, the column for o t tof his ite 0 Isl: the Miami Daily News, SALTY ,CHrrY has spent most of | his T¢ | points at an early hour’ ‘Sihiday SEZ, and is heard over radio sta them boating and fishing. | morning to bring in fresh fish, tion WIOD, Miami, each weekday |The addition of Ci "s boat to.| the sizaling fry aD | morning, will charter a ship, come the bottom ae fleet, will cee pap fase ak boats’ : ail Saturday—the good ship Matri- raise the total to five. -00 o'clock hen in Nova Scotia, 65, ‘ago. mony. SCALES: Beach at 12:00 o’clock noon, w ays “rg Voth an official tally will be made of Strauss, New It was just a simple invitation ; f we received from Peggy, “Salty _ It would appear that Edgar J." the tishermen’s luck. ‘City, noted merchant born and I will be married Saturday: Rosenberg, of New York, has a — j is hoped Old King Sol will | NeW: Yorks, 50 ago, night, at eight o'clock, in the Isla- monopoly on catching sailfish. In turn his benign and smiling coun- Dr. ire xecuti less than a week he has account- tenance on this old Coral Roek er of ‘jean Bank- JR. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE © for two, the last larger than and vicinity as partial repayment | &f8 Association, in San Jose,' i the first. His first catch measured 1 ther of the | Calif, 60 zears ago. FISHING TOURNAMENT six feet, one inch and weighed 31 pad reel ined nate rte Prirg | ee Tipping the Scales pounds. The second | measured fry, boating, water skiing and) the'race ca fonusrt 2th | seven feet in length and weighed swimming will be the order of | ith. 37 pounds. The latter catch was the day, | The clubs cordially invite each made from Captain Teddy Can- “ Further plans for the Club rac. Ngee gg ae i the picnic. = Sm —=— Coming Goriila Show To Have F ree Act} 4 Leading Catches To Date Fish— Weight ova’s charter boat the Flo-Along. .; ithe Keys Barracuda 30 Lbs. _ ‘first Dolphin of the tournament, senting the Key West Outboard | 2Ve already entered their boats! Bonito 11 Lbs. caught by Mrs. Carolyn Walden, Giyb have expressed their Club’s 17 th¢ coming race. Crevalle Jack 16 Lbs. of New York. Her catch weighed Gesire to participate in the com- | Each new entry shows the ever Dolphin 25 Lbs. (25 pounds, measured four feet, ing race. Commodore Judge Caro increasing inteveyt ot SUt aes Grouper 39 Lbs. ‘with a girth of 24 inches. } waicomed the Key West -Club’si oo? Pepa as well as our visi- Kinafish 29 Lbs. - Henry L. Iverson, of Belmont,’ fine spirit of cooperation and in ie aah this-pge ype of Sailfish, 7 feet 37 Lbs. «South Dakota, submitted an en-’ turn expressed thanks for every gown ery of a barracuda weighing 30. boat entry that has been offered. morada Church.” That's all, and pounds, the catch was made from The Commodore again stated it was enough, because it couldn’t Captain Albert Atwell’s charter added entries of the Key West! “ happen to two nicer people. boat, the Sailfish. !Club would contribute greatly to woe te jual,, clack Peggy and “Salty” are the type ee the success of the raees. The joint beer: Po ween are = of people, you like to meet. The ANCIENT SNAKE FOUND racing committees will hold alt be ‘made by Sunday, J | type you meet for the first time, p1q pg JANEIRO—(P).An meeting on. Monday evening 92 7 SOMeny ‘and you feel you have known for sian 2 to formulate plams for the classi- | 5 years. Just nice people. : 80-million - year-old snake has fication of the the numerous ————_————— I'm glad “Salty” is getting been reported found near San poats already entered for the {married, now I'll have a chance Jose Itaborai, small town in Rio. race. to wear out the chairs in his de Janeiro state. A report'to the; An announcement will be made se like ne did mine, and who geological museum here says a by these racing committeemen if perchance there should field party, digging in a site at anearly date specifying the! ome little grains of salt,” which has been explored for 20 race course and a complete list of maybe I can show them my card years, found fossil birds, lizards, drivers participating. i the way he showed mine plants and a snake estimated tol A beach party and picnic will; : belong to the tertiary. age. The take place on Sunday, January 22,! y, is Peggy Mesta, of Tay- snake is the first of that type on Boca Chica Beach for all boat- | ernier, long a cog in Chamber of found in Brazil, says the report. men and families participating in, Commerce work on the Upper the race event. ‘ and and enthusiastic sup- More than 60 reports on site During the day, trial heats and of anything for the better- ing coal have been issued by the practice race placement of the - ent and progress of the Florida y, S. Bureau of Mines. various boats will be made to in- Cys. Pollock’s Jewels . sprigs ait K2 MO Wig: {NCAA CHIEF EYEING Score 63-49 Win | sucar BOWL CHECKS Over Voguemen — A TALKING WOODEN DUMMY, shown above with its “matier”, will be a free act with a gorilla show coming to Key West next week. The show will be here all next week, starting Menday, and will be located at 400 Truman Avenue. It will have the world’s only athletic apes. Volunteers from among the spectators will be paid $2.00 per minute to box or wrestle the gorillas. s ight lines.” Pi we'll see you | Hopes Ave High Hopes are high that. maybe at long last the weather is beginning |, to change. I know every one con- nected with the charter, boats and. i es : the Junior Chamber of Gommerce The Pe nel Deane Pehet do. I know, too, that many of the all league’ Zot off! with a. ban: personnel at the Naval Air Sta- nd.three good games were play tion are anxious to get out and go fishing. Some have told me they intend to win one of the trophies. {And believe you. me, weather permitting, I beiieve they will. | While not ideal, the weather vo! t <ame.in the second; !for the past two days, has been alf, at the expense of the Spider! better than it h Veb boy j : : i . A few entries ha In the se », the Jewels | von over the Vogue Cleaners by ; a 63 to 49 score. In the nightcap | he Bamboo Room won over the} 3 School | ge started, and furi nd scored | nalf to 11, for the half | Sdipers ! 1 last hight. All games were ex- } { k wort to finish, The \ whd Jost ten F ‘tne first half, Look all around it and. youll know ws your BEST ALL-AROUND BUY?! 50 CHEVROLET LIRST.. .and Finest...at Lowest Cost/ Chevrolet-—and only Chevrolet— brings you all these major advantages af lowest cost—NEW STYLE-STAR BODIES BY FISHER *» NEW TWO-TONE FISHER INTERIORS CENTER-POINT STEERING ¢@ GURVED WINDSHIELD with PANORAMIC VISIBILITY ¢ BIGGEST OF ALL LOW-PRICED CARS ¢ EXTRA-ECONOMICAL is the Dolphin, and while not as large as some taken prior to the opening of the tournament—it is at least a start. More will follow. Reef Fishing Up i Captain JoJe Mercurie (if it isn’t spelt r apologize Joe) | of the Yacht / informs me that his beat once again is bring- (#) Wirephoto ing in nice catches of fish, they returned .o port today with a DR. KARL LIEB (above), presi- | catch consisting of grouper, por- | dent of the National Collegiate | gie, and llow tail. Back once | Athlj ic Association, says the | again, is Jackie Price, trick ball | NCAA may take action against | artist of the Cleveland Indians, | Louisiana State University for ; Who has been fishing with JoJe i A this winter. From all I’ve heard passing out checks to players | + yi, : ot i fs : of Jacki must be just as adept who participated in the Sugar at light casting as he is with a | Bowl game at New Orleans Jan, paseball 3 { e | 2. L.S.U. announced Tuesday | For the benefit of ‘my fishing | that each player will get $250 fans who are baseball en-, } In the la8t half, the Sp | 1 to 20 for the Mechanic: as D. Roberts 14 and ts. For the Ge 10, Kerr 9, L ch in 20 points In_ the as expense allowance for the , thusiasts, Jackie will make an ap- ft vi ES | training period leading up to pearance this Sunday at Wickers’, TO OWN—OPERATE—MAINTAIN ¢ PROVED CERTI-SAFE HYDRAULIC BRAKES iia sani: Field, w he will again put on aimee the show fans enjoyed a few| I've never seen Jackie in ac - (P). tion, but P've talked to people who | . , out have nd they tell me his ability POWER She to n a asevall do tricks, is ypped the amazing. I’m going to try and AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION th her first shot, then see him Sunday, I’ve been told i It took 20 minutes to something you'll long remember. { OPTIONAL ON DE LUXE MODELS 1 held it all the way un-| bring her around Arthur Curry, form AT EXTRA COST as¢ quarter when they/ - = G eee. 2 same with 1 points to | SWOON SHOT es > Ba started at | animal first quarter with a 6 point | swooned n wis Bo Meador wv G.. 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