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= LOL LE LE EE A EE A EE OE ES a TE PAGE 2: See VFW And Elks 1 Elks Teams Have Entered Little League Baseball; Play Wed. Are In Schedule For* ~ First Half Of Season The Little Baseball League of Key West kas added two new teams to its first half of the play- ing season, it was announced yesterday by Charles Fisherman, président of the league Fielding teams in regular play are the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the B.P.O.E. “Elks. teams will make their first ap- pearances tomorrow night at Bay- view Park when the JayCees will Play the Elks in the first tilt and the Kiwanis will play the VFW in the’second game. : The complete schedule for the first half of the seasen has been teleased. It has been held up be- cause of the possibility of the two teams entering the league. The schedule, with all games listed first the opening contests of a doubleheader on date given:| | May 16 (Wednes \JayCees| GQ I | vs. Elks; Kiwa is vs. VEW. enators nt lth Inning By Bobble Little Leaguers’ Officials Meet Tonight At 8 P.M. Officials of the Little Base- ball League will have a called meeting tonight at the home of Charles Fisherman, presi- dent of the loop, it was an- nounced yesterday. All managers and officials of the Little League are re- quested to be present at 8 p.m. = May 18 (Friday)—Rotary vs. Elks; JayCees vs. VFW. May 19 (Saturday)—Elks vs. 3 VPW; Kiwanis vs. Lions. WASHINGTON, May 15.—(a).! ‘May 23 (Wednesday)—Kiwanis —The Boston Red Sox beat the, Vs. JayCees; Elks vs. Lions. Washington Senators, 8-7, in the llth inning y sterday when Gil Coan, Senator left-fielder drop- ped a fly ball that would have been the third out The ball, off the bat of Boston catcher Matt Batts, drifted out lazily, and for a time, it looked as if short stop Sam Dente would make the catch. Coan called (or it instead. = May 25 (Friday) Rotary vs. FW; Rotary vs. JayCees. . May 26 (Saturday)—Lions vs. VFW: Rotary vs. JayCees. ~ June 1 (Friday)—VFW vs. Elks; Lions vs. Rotary. June 2 (Saturday)—Elks vs. Ro- tary; VFW vs. JayCees June. 6 (Wednesday)—Elks vs JayCees; VFW vs. Kiwanis. June 8 (Friday)—VFW vs. Ro-} The ball dropped into his glove, tary; Lions vs. Elks. popped out and Fred Hatfield! dune 9 (Saturday)—Elks vs.|scored the winning run from Kiwanis; VFW vs. Lions. second. — The scores: Motor Scooters =§-—**"™08" tEAGuE | R. H: E. . . Boston 8 8 0 4 . Wight, Scarborough, Evans, ffi Hy 1 Taylor and Batts; Moreno, Harris Says Officia reo Qn Sunday a third instrument! R. HE of destruction — motor scooters—| Cleveland 476 "2 appeared on the County’s three} New York 1112 0 fine concrete tennis courts at the] Brissie, Garcia, Rozek and Beach that have been lying naked} Hegan; Lopat and Berra. forthe last nine weeks without NATIONAL LEAGUE No games, scheduled. Ray Winfield Wins Trophy In Delray backstops and nets to identify and protect them, an official said. The scooters played tag on the concrete slabs until a County of- ficial scampered out with arms fluttering to explain that the slabs are to become tennis courts The previous trespassers have been youngsters in hot-rods and motorists parking on the slabs Ray Winfield, entry ‘in th under the impression that they F.F.O.C., regatta at Delray Be: ‘h were meant for that purp returned to Key West yesterday The County Commissioners ad- with a trophy he won in a field vertised for bids on May 5. A of 14 boats and drivers. He won in waiting period of 15 d must the Hydroplane class, the fastest elapse before the contract is boat afloat awarded. {Otis Carey, Winfield, Johnny | Busto, David Nason and Tommy ‘Poor of the Key West Outboard ; Club all attended the regatta with i | owe te results. ‘The boys are back home now,” {said Nason, “and are busy getting their equipment tuned up for the i Merchants Regatta in Garrison | Bight next Sunda J. Herring Vs. A. Diamond Will | Be Aired Wed. One of the best young middle- weight prospects in the country, Jimmy Herring, will enter the ting to meet Artie Diamond, the perpetual motion fighter, tomor-! row night at St. Nicholas Arena SHUFFLEBOARD Bayview Park »Morning, Afternoon and Night) Daily and Sunday play. in_New York. The 8-round battle SKATING will be broadcast by Pabst Blue Bayview Park Ribbon over the CBS network at (Night) 10 p. m., EDT. FRIDAY— Herring is the 19 year old 7:30 to 9:00 P.M “Gulden Boy From Brooklyn.” He - = has’ won about half of his fights = by knockouts and is an excellent tboxer-puncher combination. BiNcilyg punchet Artic. Diae FAWTUlant Beat minutes The Navy Eagles mond punches three every round. Diamond has 10 one-round knockouts to his credit, mostly by virtue of his dynamic ' left hook, and has lost only five FAWTLlant did not defeat of 25 fights. | the snappy SubRon Four team The Herring-Diamond fight is Sunday as erroneously re- another Wednesday night Blue Ported to The Citizen. In- stead, SubRon Four beat the Greenwoods 15-0°in a merci- less game. At the same time, the FAWTUlant boys were Red Sox Win Over | Sports Calendar SOFTBALL (Bayview Park) Night Play Island City Softball League LITTLE LEAGUE Bayview Park—Night Play To be announced. ISLAND CITY WINTER BASEBALL LEAGUE (Afternoon Play) Oceanview Park To be announced. U.S. NAVAL STATION BASEBALL LEAGUE _ To be announced. TENNIS Bayview Park (Morning, Afternoon and Night) Daily and Sunday play. GOLF Municipal Golf Course (Stock Ishwnd) Daily and Sunday play. TEACHERS ASK FOR (Cor ‘inuea From Page One} extent that the purchasing power of the dollar is only 55 cents. “At present a teacher with a four year. degree has an inade- quate take home salary check after required deductions have been made. This check is received only 10 months of every year. “With the present cost of living in Key West, it is almost impos- sible for a single person to main- tain the standard of living quired of him. It is even -more difficult for a man with a family after school hours, “This situation is Not conducive to the best interest |,of:, either teachers or ‘pupils. Under® such conditions it is hardly surprising that the teacher turn-over in Monroe County is so great. It should be readily understood that this yearly change is detrimental to our school system. “Again this year a large per- centage of our teachers are not returning. Many of these teachers will be greatly missed. It is esti- mated that.of the present high school facutly alone, about 20 of! the faculty of 38 will not be here when the school bell rings next September. Ribbon Bout defeating the Navy Eagles. Island City Ball Loop Meeting At =——- Hamlin’s Tonight OZARK IKE s of All members and rm the Island City Ba: all League will meet tonight at 7 o'clock in Roy Hamlin's office on Whitehead EITHUH street, it was announced today GOA The league official will conduct a regul. ssion on business or anything the at has come the past we up for Baseball Scores Florida International League = Tampa 10, West Palm Beach 6. ~ Havana 5, Miami 0. i . St. Petersburg 22, Fort Lauder- dale 2. | Lakeland at Miami Beach, post- | Roned rain. (Doubleheader to night) and pupil is weakening, OZARKS AFIXIN’ T°BE TH’ HERO OR TH’ T UF TH’ GAMES TUESDAY— 7:30—Home Milk vs. SubRon Fou 9:00—Coca-Cola vs. VX-1. THURSDAY— 7:30—OpDevSta vs. Home Milk. 9:00—Independents vs. FAW- TUlant. BASEBALL re- | “This constant change between | | teacher ‘and if allowed to continue, will THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Forms On Front Street from Duval Strect to Whitehead Street DIVISION MARSHALL—VANCE C., STIRRUP Homestead High School Band Destroyer Division 601 Marchi Key West Guard of Honor; Ar Marching Unit Voiture Locale 728, 40 and & Socicty | Sons of Legion Squadron Arthur Sawyer Post No. Float Public Works Department Float Elks Club No, 551 Float Beta zma Phi FI) Gold Star Mothc C Rotary Club Float Auxiliary Unit, American Legion THIRD veep honncun on Front Stre to Simonton § DIVISION MARSHALL—ANTONIO ARANGO, JR. Redlands High School Band SubRon Four Marching Units (2) S. Coast Guard Depot Marching Unit of Foreign Wars Post 3911 at Dissiied American Veterans Chante, No Naval Ordinance Unit Float San Carlos Institute Float San Carlos Institute Decorated Car FOURTH DIVISION Forms on | Forms al Street Auxiliary Marching Units and 33. Float eene Street from Duval Street to Simonton Street | DIVISION MARSHALL—ALBERT BERG | High Schoot id Air Station Marck Air Detachm F leet N Drill Team—Convent of Mary ons Poinciana Elementary School Float Ships Repair Department Float Cuban Club Float Youth For Christ Float JayShees Decorated Car FIFTH DIVISION Forms on Green Street from Duval Street to Whitehead Street DIVISION MARSHALL—ALFRED ALLEN | purg your0D saajjayy | American Legion William Weech Post 168 and Marching Unit Walter Mickens Post 6021, VFW, and Auxiliary Marching Units Boy Scout Troop No. 54 Marching Unit SubRon Four Float S. Naval Hospital Float U.S. Nayal Air Station Float Sire Trucks Auxiliary Unit; C. B. HARVEY, Parade Marshall. | ee jine, painting fence, $75. to meet his obligations. At present | ¢ventually disrupt our school sys- | Commander and | Mrs. Morsi< a number of our teachers are sup-|tem. It might well be that in the FATE’ S DATE }son, 1328 Johnson, building of plementing their earnings by|/near future our schools will bel | car porte, 0. 5 working at other employment / taken from the accrerited list, be-| BY BOB CARTER e | cause of failure to maintain a 1-| Perfect drivers are very rare, le faculty. To correct this threatening situ-| | ation, the Montve County teachers| The:Hest drive safe and sound, recommend that the proper coun-| But others are careless and trag- ty officials provide the means to} edy bound. pay good teachers and adequate | yore living wage and thereby assure Monroe County a well qualified and able faculty. | And most don’t even seem to care. » is the story of a hotrod guy | Who discovered an easy way to die: | He musta thought in his mind we want for our growing com-| | munity. Too much cannot be done | Hants for our schools and our children.| He lived two minutes after the Our children deserve the best. | _ Wreck, “The above is the consensus of| With his body torn all to heck. the Monroe County Teachers who} And never again will he make met at a recent meeting, headed| such a blunder, by Mary C. Milner, president of|’Cause now he’s resting six feet the Association.” ' “under. ‘ AND WITH TWO § OUT IN THE NINTH, THE BASES LOADED, AND. THE BUGS THREE RUNS BEHIND, $8,000 CBS Store | construction of picket fen “We must provide now for al qiaty ; “ stable educational system, if wel pil ne woke up to find | Yonkers Raceway fans of 1950 are 40 haye the type of citizens) | oon ooo ee contributed 98.50 to the That he had hit a streamlined Doby, and Gil Coan. pe. DRIVE 1S LINED INTO RIGHT CENTERS canteens what the public has shown are the favorites over a number of years These are available for either in- | dividuals er grgups, and may be | taken just as outlined 6r may be | varied as desired. Other vacation |tours are made to order. In all cases, they may be purchased— including hotel accommodations, special sightseeing, and trans- | portation—in the same manner as | buying a ticket to the next town. It is said that literally hundreds jof these fully planned vacation jtours are provided to national | parks, spots, and_ historic |shrines in all 48 states, Canada, |Mexcio, and Alaska. The | of the trips can vary from a v jend visit in a nearby city to a | month- long circle tour of the en- tire country, scenic 12 Reger less ofitties timpaccaccee| | involved, the Greyhound organiz- | ation will make hotel reservations |in advance, plan sightseeing side \trips, map out day Jay itiner- | and arrange transportation complete trip, it is stated. Special folders describing a | number of vacations in detail are | available fuee, apon,-reguest, ac- jcording to Wm. M. Arnold, man- ger of here. the |Parra Will Build Building permits in the amount of $9,825 were issued by Build- Inspector Ralph | Russell. gest permit was C. Parra’s 00 CBS store, 411 Petronia vtreet Others issued M. & B. Motel, 1031 Eaton street. construction of garage and repair of steps, $250. A. G. Cothroll, 1107 Packer, minor repairs to home, $100. William Spencer, 707 Caroline general repairs to home, $500. Mrs. McKnight, 1405 Newton, $100. addi- Rita Cerezo, 2230 Harris, tion to kitchen, $300. George Allen Estate, 511 Caro- 'Sports Shorts Back in 1886 State baseball team defeated a Lansing town team. 53-1, The following season an improved Lansing team held the score to 52-1 the Michigan New York Treasury by neglecting to cash winning tickets worth that amount. Five American League batters hit two grand slam home runs in 1950. They were Al Rosen, Larry Vern Stephens, Walt Dropo By Ray Gott { | | | | | | | ies: West Hi ™ Saturday, May 19, 1951 P Grad & Club— os 4 so (Sponsored By Arthur Sawyer Post 28, American Legion) | lans sraduation Rotar; 2 | Lions: 3 1 750 PARADE FORMATION | the following Key West davCees 2 2 .500 |INSTRUCTIONS: High School graduation Kiwanis 0 4 .000 1. All marching units and floats should be in position not later! s¢hedule has been announeed: VFW 0 0 .000 than 6:45 p.m May 17—Investiture ser- Elks 0 0 .000 2. Parade will move promptly at 7:30 p. m vices at 8:30 a.m. at the high Florida International 3. No changes in parade line-up will be permitted | school auditorium. The Rev. Club— W. L. Pet. 4 Upenieraval a ted assembly area, report to Division] George McNeill Ray will Tampa 20 11 645) + 5. Reviewing Stand will be located at Southard and Duval} SPeale Miami 18 10 643 streets: May 27 — Beccelanreess St. Petersburg 20 12 ..625. 6. Parade Route will be along Duval street to Truman avenue to| services at 4 p.m. Chaplain Havana 17 1b .607 Bayview Park where it wil disband i Harold Menges will speak. Miami Beach 4-17. 452 7. Prizes for best floaty and m: arching units will be awarded dur- May 30—Class night at the West Palm Beach 12 17. .414. ing band concert at the Band Stand, Bayview Park, immedi-| high school auditorium. Fort.Lauderdale 9° 9°. 321 ately fallowine ae pee ade. Cgmpeting units should have a June 1—Graduation exer- representative in attendance. | ‘ Bayeiow Park at 6:00 Lakeland 7 20. 259) g, Im the event it is raining at 6 p.m, Bafade will be delayed] Sse* 94 BAYY American League one (1) hour. If it is raining at 7 p. m., the parade will be can-}| P™ Club— WoL, aad celled. WKWF will broadcast decision in the matter ls = = New York 17 8 «68 | = = ashing! 9° 591 Z ss ieietanet a : 9 FIRST DIVISION Vi sy it n Pi: nning| Detroit 12 9 Forms on Duval Street, fiom Green Street to acano: a Cleveland 12 10 Porter Dock Property Boston 12 10 Te DIVISION MARSHALL—GEORGE HANSKAT a Announced) Philadelphia (eee Police Escort | St. ee 6 19 Parade Marshall iB : GC _ a r | Spies alld oeaue \4th Air Firce Band, Robbins Field, Georgia DY ULreynounc Clut W. L. Pet,] ¥- 8: Marine Corps Marching Unit and Float | - Dia 0 583 Fleet ‘nar Schoo! Marching Unit Greyhound announced — today Brooklyn 141 583 Reserve Asociation Branch 56 Marching l lees cele clay leas Boston 15 Ml 577 Scout Ship No. 250 Marching Unit | that it is now prepared to provide Pittsburgh 12 12 .500] Boy Scout Troop No. 253 Mar Unit and Fioat ja complete Vacation Planning Chieago 12 12 .500/ Supply and F Department Float |Service to the public without | St. Louis 11 12 478] Soroptimist Club Decorated Car fog New York 1315 .464 eM ise cee Philadelphia 12.14. 462 SECOND DIVISION | ‘ és Me AS variety ie! vernuen trips Cincinnati ll 14 440 have been arranged, based on G yh station z “CAN'T MEET OUR” (Continued 1rom Page One) the present law. He that commercial as well as priv from said | ate rents must be covered. There must, he argued, be a uniform] leveling of farm, industrial and landlord earnings. In outlining the problems for the Johnston _ listed what he to a were Expected _ billion-dollar-a-week spending when the defense effort gets into high gear Milking—in prices, enators, regards as the dollar. On sound his profits and threats | list | TUESDAY, 15, | Florida Eighth In ‘Highway Building MAY 1951. GAINESVILLE, Fla. May 15 —(#).—Chairman Alfred A. Mc- | Kehan of the State Road De. }partment says Florida now jspent for highway construction the fifth conference | He to way annual |} in n this cate- pee Se | Florida ranked State Road De- ructing, re- He sai The | partmer and for wages; rising food pri jhe mie Speculative buying, scare buy-| Flovida’s tuture ny Riga ys ing and actual hoarding when|for we all realize that the eco- shortages appé Reserve OF: de state nie. bees On Any rupture of present labor-| t@nsportation system. manageme peace; = MEER 5 The general unwillingness to] anon luxury. 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