The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 24, 1950, Page 6

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tt renee, eas ££ 2 PAGE = Gi ie ee: 64-2 oy gi ‘¢ ‘a: (42 Bei ' S Se Mayor Louis M. J. Eisner Congratulates Both Game Young Warriors At Park inning at 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon in a high wind and on past sundown and then under the lights, Joh Cruz be- ‘ey West’s first Boys’ Tennis Champion yesterday over Don @fter scores had mounted to 6-4, 8-10, 6-4. ereas the girls’ final on Fri-y. every felicity of weather r, yesterday's encounter ‘wes hard and grey as the weather. © crowd—perhaps the largest YeJunier and Senior tourna- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘ * € ivered but never left. eguid: never be sure what pen after one left. And speaker, being used in est femnis matches for the ie ‘by point. carried every one jal: "This is the final round of fe 4.3 redfte} West Boys’ but gathey,... bri *And,play they did with cousin at once achieving a greater ey which ran him to 5-3 point. Here an unreturn- it service missed the line ir and. thus spared, Don up the side of the cliff ie yet 4-5. But neither he nor fe ociice was at this gral to: «the: opportunity J6pn ghrged. back to take the setj John’s. backhand, the sétond frame John had’ firgt clfamce<for the match at nye on service. ‘oke ready? moment Championships, begt out of three sets. On my ht ig John Cruz and on my left Cruz. Players | with drives instead of: chops: andj} ecourt the players de- slices, he might now*be «cham-| ‘ to have linesmen, After Pion. over the toss in which! iz elected service, Ralph ine prociaimed the old John from racing back to them. High balls down the deep center in Australian fashion were need- ed, or at least advances behind bails hit down same side of the court John was stroking - from. Don showed a fortitude not, at. all common in rerusing to accept de-! into the breach with a two-run pinch-hit homer to take the night- cap. The score was 7 to 5 and: feat. Had he added a, full;bodied} attack to this in the third: set’ In the last set with dusk falling. John sped to 3-1 with a fast flat? service that suddenly begun to behave. Here his energies flag- ged and Don advanced into the} forecourt in his first series of hard volleys to tie the count. The, The A’s won the opener, 9 to 4,/ seventh game was the key to the match. It was the longest of the entire tournament. As Miss Sel-j Ters and Miss Twiehaus had done; against Miss Caruthers, Don lost a 14-minute game on service by! doublefaults. He needed to bring his ‘second service down into the’ court with sidespin. Hit flat, it sailed out on crucial points. As to method of -attack. Don: «was! but an open- _ ing shot fired to the far foreliand - each ix fe prone three consecutive cae cs A 4o no-avail. ina Bak AR + : * . * e ae Wi Wigst c u too high fore Doli finally held fast ith game and carried the 0-2 John held 6-5, 7-6, He. -wasted’ mes by. advancing to Don's strong id, and Don lobbed almost | they will receive their a. Date fee athese over John’s Pe head, to cobb i Ladies Night. would have opened it upto bet-| ter advantage. The dights were + turned on now and Don ,sireke | back for 4-all, only’ to-op he 3 doublefaults in the ninth fame. 5 John grasped for the las with a harid of steel arid ed from deuce to the title. Mayor . Bisner beth young mee LA Cariithérs ana® “Mis8 6 on May 4, at the Lions Club? ube i¢ Bombers —_ iny boys scored Ss if the first off Rodriguez. held them to two hits tha of the game. pea ae ae ‘CITY LEAGUE W.L. Dairy we West Cubans NATIONAL LEAGUE ube ton: cago burgh kiyn dladelphia Lg . eae & COM ew Rees 09 09 to 89 ox c0 | n the wightcap, Adams Dairy o¥erthe Cubans by an 8 to Sweeting held the; to five hits in the opener, ' ws three safeties and! bell’s homer were the fea- the game. nightcap, Bunzy Villa- real Held the Cubans and fo runs. He a single in the first frame to Win his own game. Domen- aléo hit two safely to it a double: in all 10 1 0. 0.2 Ww. L. Pet, PORE HOS adeacardts BOMBERS. ADAMS DAIRY BALL GAMES AT STADIUM YESTERDAY Bubber Sweeting Holds Cubans To Five Hits In Opening Battle, Bunzy To Two In Second lic Bombers won the first®- an-Island City Baseball doubleheader yesterday t's Field over the Key hans by a six to three two the their Pot. | 9-5. 1000 / 1.000 .000 1.000 1.000; -800 -750 333 -200, -000 000} Pet. 600 600 500 Baseball Side By The Associated Press FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL } West Palm Beach 4, Tampa _0. Miami Beach 2, Havana 5. St. Petersburg 9, Ft. Lauder- }. dale 0. Lakeland 11, Miami 3. FLORIDA STATE St. Augustine 6, Leesburg 3. Gainesville 10, Palatka 3, DeLand 7, Sanford 0. Daytona Beach 9, Orlando 7. SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION Memphis 11-2, Atlanta 2-10. Chattanooga 7-1, New Orleans 6-8 (second game called end fifth inning, darkness). Mobile 2, Nashville 0. Birmingham 14, Little Rock 8. SOUTH ATLANTIC Charleston 10-4, Jacksonville Augusta 6-1, Savannah 5-8. Columbus 8-5, Greenville 2-8, Macon 16-2, Columbia 7-1, SOUTHEASTERN Vicksburg 10, Meridian 6 (10 innings). Pensacola 7-12, Jackson 4-3. Anniston 4-3, Selma 3-5. Gadsden 13-5, Montgomery 3-4} Hutchinson, White, (second game called end of sev- enth inning, curfew). GEORGIA-FLORIDA Moultrie 11, Cordle 6. Valdosta 17, Waycross 5, Albany vi, Ameren e 12, Americus 5. SHUFFLEBOARE Bayview P: py Sadat and Night) Bosto: Daily and Sunday play. ohn Cruz Wins Boys Tennis Championship ‘In Hard-Fought Match [Bob Lemon Wins Opener By Pitching, Nighteap With Pinch Homer With One On Athletics, Red Sox At Philadelphia} Chisox WASHINGTON, April 24—@).—Big Bob Lemon doubled buass yesterday and it was sweet music for the Cleveland Indians. The: big right-hander pitched the Browng in, thé first game of inhings because of darkness. Lemon's ‘winning blow came on and erased_.a5 to 4 lead held by the Brownies. C an*“incutance” tun in the seventh. ‘Steve Gromek was the winning hurler and Ned Garver the loser opener for St. Louis. Ken Wood game for the Browns. At Philadelphia, the Athletics ' Boston Red Sox split a twin-bill. with Bob ‘Hooper clever relicf pitching. doing some The Sox toared buck to take a, six-imning finale, 12 to 2; behind Mel Parnell. Darkness halted the: game after the sixth. Ted--Wil- liam’s understudy ,Tom Wright; annmesaneseeeeeea and Al Zarflla- each” made three | hits in the second game for Bos-} ton, The Chicago’ White Sox ‘finally ‘ and’ sound in his. desire. te . attack, crashed the win: column. with ai 5 t§ 4 decision over the Detroit } Tigers, who dropped their first game of the year. Chicago had lost four) in.a rew- and Detroit: had. won, four. straight, Ubfthander ,Billy Pierce: did firstclass veliet rca | 5 opping a j Tiger rally in the fifth and hold- ‘ing® the’ Bengals scoreless there- fatten 9 in four and ae third 4 ey -h; three hits for Chic: ay: Johnny ie three for Detroit, The game _ scheduled. between Washington and -New. York in} New York was rained out, . In the National League history. was made as the lights were turn+ jed on in the eighth inning of. the | second game between the Bos- ton Broves . and Phillies in Boston. The Phillies won the game, 6} to 5. Boston took the openér, 4 to 3, with Johnny Sain posting his second victory of the year. The new National League rule this year permits the turning on of the lights in order to finish a day game. Grannic Hamner paced the: Phils with three hits in the finale’ as Jim Konstanty got’ the’ win in’ relief.” Bob “Hogue was the loser. The Pittsburgh . Pirates -literal- ly walked to wictory: \ever « the Cincinnati Reds, 5 to 3 at Pitts-% burgh. The Pirates got two runs on five walks in the . sixth ning to break a 3-3). tie. Wally. Westlake got his fourth homer in three days for the Bugs... Cliff’ Chambers was the winning hurl-j er and Frank Smith was the Jos- er. The New York Giants at-Brook-! lyn and the at Chicago were rained out. Results of the games: AMERICAN LEAGUE First Game R. H. E.]" - 412-8 pe Ase Boston ~......... Philadelphia Schanz, Dobson, Mueller and © Philade)phia } St. Louis Cardinals} Split Twin Bill ‘inally Win in the Tribe to a 9 to 6 victory over two in St, Louis and then stepped the game was called after seven} in the sixth inning with one man veland added in the finale. Bob Raney lost the hit a pair of homers in the first Sain and Crandall R. H. E. i Cincinnati 3°81 Pittsburgh 5 5. 0] Smith, Blackwell, Fox and Pramesa; Chambers and McCul- Political Announcements |State Democratic Primary. May 2. 1950 Dh in inhi bn inn | For U. 8. essman j 4th Congressional District PAT CANNON For U. S. Gongressman ‘4th Congressional District BILL LANTAFF For State Senator _ ae NORWOOD R. STRAYHORN For State Representative BERNIE C. PAPY Re-Election For State Representative J. Y. PORTER, IV For County Commissioner Second District i FRANK BENTLEY | For County Commissioner Second District RODMAN J. BETHEL For County Commissioner Second District LOUIS CARBONELL j For County Commissioner Second District FRED Jj. DION For County Commissioner Fourth District BEN N. ADAMS For County Commissioner Fourth District PAUL E. MESA For County Commissioner Fourth District GERALD SAUNDERS For Member School Board Third District JOHN V. ARCHER Batts; Tebbetss, Scherbarth. For Member of School Ray 3 Third District Sereet Game | 1) | __BOGENE L. ROBERTS Boston -. ee 42 14 2 mber Philadelphia . 2 6 4! For bag Pa Board Parnell and Batts; Wyse, Me- J. CARLYLE ROBERTS Crabb, Byrd and Tipton. < Re-Election . HE.) For Judge Juvenile Court Chi fs. 8 0 Dea z ons 92 EVA WARNER GIBSON Kuzava, ' Pierce and Leo i For. ji Juvenile Court vert eles Swift, Robinson, Ginsberg. = on nu&| UIA S fin SfOART W WILLIAMS Cleveland in a | St. Louis €@5 3 Lemon and Hegan; “Albrecht, STRONG ARM sRARO COFFE Tallahassee 16, Thomasville 4. gata Raney, Ferrick and Lel- TRIUMPH NATIONAL puted“ nr ald Ee 1 cms er ae MOND A} Y; rhe epee ate DOT DOTSON WRESTLES Sports Calendar ‘DORIS DEAN AT LOCAL | ARENA TUESDAY NIGHT | Tiger Joe Marsh * ; Of Movie Fame Also On Card Pinety of action can be expect-| ed on the mat card | when’ promoter Merl Lee brings together in a double main event | aa tomorrow Dot Dotson, of Lakeland, iss Florida and Miss Doris Dean, of Denver, peting belt wi i DOT DOTSON Colorado, who are com: for the Mildred Burke Miss Burke is the women's orld champion. Dotson ino mercy in the ring for her ap- pa Dean jm m onents and pitted against Miss promises to bring excite~ ent to the wrestling fans. This! atch is a 2 out of 3 fall or 1 hour| time limit. event will see Bob Geigel, form- Hook,” Ibu The next cf a double main Iowa football “lara, of St. Peters- oa The opening event of the even- This Was Supposed To Be A DEMOCRATIC Primary! et's get this thing straight. Officially, May 2nd is the day Florida's piace are supposed to choose their own party's candidates cits » Imotion picture, shows | } TENNIS Bayview Park Morning, Afternoon and Night)! Daily and Sunday play | Hl | GOLF | Municipal Golf Course (Stock Island) Daily and ams sie Many Golfers Are Going To Make Trip To Miami Twenty-six golfers have ready signed up for the week-| ~ end intercity matches with Miami | Country Club on May 13 and 14th. Many more niblick wielders are expected to make the trip.; After the Miami matches, MCC members will return the visit to! the local course | ing George Bruckn ington, D. C., and Johnny Seal: | of DesMoines, Iowa. Georg |Bruckman. a sensation in New} ; York and other Eastern cities is building the same reputation in | the south, | al- x* * * Tiger Joe Marsh, of movie fame, recently réturned from, | Hollywood after completing thei Streets,” a 20th production. In this picture, Tiger { Joe plays the part of a tough boatswain in which he has a fight with five men of his crew. One of the actors in this fight was knocked unconcious and the others received enough bruises and lacerations to cover a football team that has just played Notre Dame. Tiger Joe, a veteran of 3,000 wrestling matches, is scheduled to appear in the picture, “The which will be shot in New. Yo:ic City in the month of June. He will also appear in thc pictures, “Zapata,” and “Death of a Salesman.” Senator. This is supposed to te a Democratic primary. THEN WHY IS IT — that Republicans all over the state are registering as Demotrats, and ‘voting ia a Democratic primary??? WHY IS iT = Bayview Park (Night) MONDAY— 7:38—Bamboo Room vs. School. Sonar 4G.E. vs. V.F.W. BASEBALL Istand City Baseball League (Municipal Stadiurn, Afternoon) | SUNDAY— 1:00—Adams Dairy vs. Atomic Bombers. 3:06—Atomic Bombers vs. Key West Cubans, One-fourth of New York City’s water comes from the Croton RETURN WILBUR KING To The Florida Raliroad and Public Utilities Commission He Is Working To Improve ®@ Railroad Service | @ Telephone Service. @ Bus Service @ Telegraph Service @ Trucking Service Put King Back He has HONESTLY AND EFFICIENTLY regulated these services for you. A Business Man — Experienced — Efficient HIS AIM: Better transportation and communication services _ for ALL FLORIDA Vote For Wilbur C. King, May 2 He Will Appreciate Your Vote end Support so many biased “stories” and “editorials” are being published by newspapérs and magazine owners who not only don’t live in Florida, but ar¢ registered Republicans??? WHY IS IT = AND that Claude Pepper's opponent is claiming to be a liberal Democrat when the record shows he has consistently opposed most liberal Democratic measures, has voted, "Me too” -- along with an average of 94% JUST LOOK AT THIS RECORD + Votre on PUBLIC HOUSING Provisions ~ National Housing Act . The President's veto of Bill Denying SOCIAL SECURITY Coverage to Salesmen, Piece Workers, and others . Truman Veto of TAFT-HARTLEY ACT . Extension of 75c MINIMUM WAGE to Retail and Service Employees 5. Vote to Maintain 90% PARITY an basic FARM PRODUCTS 6. Support of the President's VETO of BILL TO PERMIT MONOPOLISTIC RATE-MAKING for RAILROADS The choice is anal this: -- on one side, Claude Pepper, a courageous, honest-to-goodness Democrat with a 99% On the other side, a congressman who voting. record of party unity. claims to be a liberal democrat but whose. voting record shows that he is not. Let’s Re-Elect a real Democrat and fighter for the le of Florid: the United States Senate... CLAUDE PEPPER. oe monic FOR FLORIDA'S FUTURE -- FOR YOUR OWN FUTURE -- Pd. Political Adv. by Friends of Clavde Pepper of the Republicans in Congress -- on these ey issues: ee ee

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