The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 18, 1951, Page 3

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merriment theo eheenbenenineniamatel i ' E 5 f t ' f : 4 FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1951, (ZB KEY WEST CITIZEN —~~ PAGE THREP a a i LIONS, ROTARY LEAD LITTLE BASEBALL LEAGUE; STUART YATES TOPS BATTERS WITH .666 MARK Branley Is Second * With Lusty .462 Mi ty tting Average Two weeks of play have rolled by in the Little Baseball League Yeaving the hard-hitting Lions- sponsored eniry and the Rotary Club in tie for the initial lead, three games in the bag and one dropped apiece. In the third spot with a .600 percentage are the JayCees. They have won three games and dropped. two. Kiwanis follows in line for fourth spot while the two new enities in the league are tied for the cellar position, i The most outstanding record of the young season is that of Stuart Yates of the JayCee nine. He has gone to bat 12 times officially in five games and has clipped the apple eight times for a .666 aver- pereereceetiliiniemaresiernpsnmeticpernndpmnjentaen DEADLINE MAY 23 The deadline for a com- plete roster and contracts of players has been set for May 23, according to Charles Fish- erman, league president. Fisherman stated that the contracts and the complete roster of 18 players must be turned in to him by that date, age. In line just under him is Branly, also of the JayCees, He has played in five games and gone to bat 13 times, received six hits for a lusty .462. STATISTICS FOR GAMES THRU MAY 16. 1951 Little League Baseball Standings Clyb— W. L. Pet. Rotary a T° 750 Liens . 3-1 .750 JayCees ie | pod Kiwanis 4 VFW 8s bas Elks 0 1 000 Games Played May 2, 1951—Rotary 8, Kiwan- is 6; Liens 2, JayCees 1. May . 4, 1951—-Lions 9, Rotary 6, (forfeit); Jaycees 11, Kiwanis 10. May 9, 195i-—Rotary 9, Jay- Cees 7; Lions 14, Kiwanis 6. May 11, 1951—Rotary 9, Ki- wanis 5; Lions 5, JayCees 2, (JayCees won on protest). May 16, 1951—JayCees 10, Elks a: Kiwanis 21, VFW 7. i Individual Batting Averages TH’ AND winning IF THEY SCO en eee. ee sng Features Syndcate. tac World rights reserved. FIRST YEAR OF HARVEY CUP TENNIS WILL END TOMORROW te — * Competitors Are * Hindered By Lack ~ Wetzel And Lop ez Of Concrete Courts Compete In Meet Gene Wetzel, U.S. Navy amateur champion and Key West Golf professional Joe Lepez are competing in the West Coast Open Golf Tour- nament et Sarasota. A field of 70 amateurs and ptofessionals are entered in the 54 hole rlay. The match will last through Sunday and the boys will be home Mon- day. 3: = = SS ‘Sp oris Calendar SOFTBALL (Bayview Park) Night Play Island City Softball League | To be announced. BASEBALL LITTLE LEAGUE . Bayview Park—Night Play FRIDAY— 6:30—-Rotary vs. Elks. 8:20-—-JayCees vs. VFW. ISLAND CITY WINTER BASEBALL LEAGUE By Clubs plane peas Oceanview Par werent A SUNDAY— oa cs “” : oe 1;00-—-Brooks Stars vs. Gulf- Becey 5 stream. Frohork 8 3 . ape 3:00—Benny’s Cafeteria v6. > nied 3 ; : on Strand Theater. atson é r ee) LB She U.S. NAVAL STATION Jordan 3 5 1 30)| _ BASEBALL LEAGUE pip : 2 0 .000| To be announced. Camalier 3 2 0 .000 TENNIS Allen 2 3 @ .000 Depp 2 1 6 .000 Bayview Park : Cc. Lloyd 2 1 © .600|(Morning, Afternoon and Night) Pierrot (dropped) . 1 2 0 .000} Daily and ‘Sunday play. Fredericks =; 1 2 0 .000 %. Lloyd , 4,20 4, 2. 0. 1.000 GOLF Rate * Ets ay a OF’ 000 Municipal Golf Course Knowles, ... 1 1 6 000 (Stock Island) . Agotta: 1-0 0 .000). ‘Dgily-and Sunday play. ae LIONS ——_—. a } ae : Player G.AB H Ave. SHUFFLEBOARD Ketr 2 6 5 833 Bayview Park ; Diaz 3 6 3 .500|,Morning, Afternoon and Night) Albury 2 6 3 .500| Daily and Sunday play. . T. Curry 3 6 3 .500 ~ Aalens Sh 7.333 SKATING Casas SS -.2) 36 Bayview Park Thrift 3B 1420 (Night) Leo Curry 3 4 0 .000| FRIDAY— 4 W. Carey 2 2 0 .000} 7:30 to 9:00 P.M: 2 y 2 1 0 .000 mad 3 1 1 0 .000 raring , . ted JAYCEES Smit : ‘ VFW vege G ABH Ave! Playet— G AB H Ave. Yates 5 12 8 666 Owens 1 2 1 500 Branly 513 6 462) Wes 1 2 1 .500 Latorre 5 ll 4 364 cech 1 3 1 333 Santana 5 10 2 .200 Molina 1 3-1 333 Alexander 5.13 2 15 34 Cervantez t+ 2.0 000 Demeritt 4 8 1 135 aioreis 1 2 0. .000 Fernandez 3 8 1 1125) p adshaw i FO. 000 Seow 2 9 See Fairfield ¥ 4° 0° .000 Rivas 513 1 078 Chavez r £'0° 000 Pieree 3 0 0 .000 Harper 1 1 © 000 Padron 2 6 0 .000 Frizell 1 1 0.000 Sawyer 1 2 0 .000 Carnival 1 0 0 .000 Whitney 1 1 0 .000 ELKS KIWANIS Player— G ABH Ave. layer—— G AB H Ave.| Hopey i 2 2 1.000 Pe 1 1 1 1.000} Tines 1 1 1 1.000 Brady 1 4 3 .750} Wells 1 4 2 .500 J. Mira 413 7 .639/Domenech 1 3 0 .000 Yates —. 3 4 2 .500} Yates 1 3 6 .000 Knowles 3.10 4 400} Trout a, 1 1 0 .000 Oropeza _5 14 § .357| Parks 1 1 0 .000 Johnson 5 12 4 .333|Jordan 1 1 0 .000 Valdez 4 9 3 .333!Gurterez 1 i 0 .000 G. Mira 5 13 4 .308) Solomon 1 0 0 .000 L. Roberts 3 6 1 .166)Freeman 1 0 0 .000 Peré® ss 5 1 0. .@00} Nisconger : 1 0 0 .000 Esquinaldo 4 2 0 .000! (Official statistics as compiled Jenks + 5‘ 3 5 0 .000|by the Little Baseball League of- R. Roberts -..- 2 5 0 .000/ ficial scorer). i have “been =e still - a The First year of Harvey Cup tennis between the High School and the Convent ends tomorrow at Fort Taylor in the seventh match sincé October. Wilhelmina Harvey will present the Cup to High School Prineipal E.-O. Sch- weitzer before the opening match gets under way, since Coach Van and his varsity have won this year’s play. Coaches Bernice McAllister and Van give their order of battle as follows, with the first named players members of the High School: Polores Villate vs. Gato. | 2., Diana Fernandez vs. Marie Rendueles. 3., Vita Barroso : Twiehaus. 4. Terry Ann Parish vs. Judy Trevor. 5. Alice Vila vs. Gay Lou Bar- OSA. 4 6. orma Machado vs. Lourdes] Gonzajez: * ** 4; arroso and Twiehaus and Gato. 2. June Yates and Fernandez vs."Rendueles and Gonzalez. 3, Peggy Jordan and Machado vs. Trevor and Barxbsa. Coach Van has two young play- ers making their bow into match tennis tomorrow — Norma Ma- chado and Peggy Jordas, while Mrs. McAllister is placing Lour- des Gonzalez into her second Cup battle. The Convent's Rese Yates will see action for the first time if the issue is decided before the third doubles comes up. Van said this morning that Miss Machado may be a real discovery. “She’s ohe of the fastest Ive seen down here on a tennis court, and she has a positive genius for the forehand drive,” said Van. For the last three months there have not been any tennis courts in. the. city. for the youngsters to play. on. The County's “three™fine new. tete courts, at the Beach rave. Eleanor Villate vs. sincds.- ee nae py 4 Poe a ih t key inher aye Two of the City’s three courts, in Bayview Park, have been ren- dered temporarily unfit for match tennis by the application of as- phalt. City Manager Dave King vs. Berbaral Indians bee 1-0 To New York Yankees Joe DiMaggio’s Single Wins Hard-Fought Ball Game NEW YORK, May Aging Joe DiMaggio’s single with two out in the first inning and scored Bobby Brown with the pony run, of the game. * Allie Reynolds hur led ‘the nine- hit whitewash. The, 'scores:. AMERICAN LEAGUE R. H. E. Cleveland 0 91 New Yorkyaveu ahi! 1 Wynn, Brissie and Tebbetts, Hegan; Reynolds and Berra. ;4a 9 CT ‘ sis a E. Detroit 616 3 Washington ipod We 1 Hutchison, White, Bearden,. Borowy, ‘Johnson and Ginsberg. | NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Boston 5 9 0 Cincinnati 610 0 Spahn, Nichols, Donovan and St. Claire; Ramsdell, Perkowski, Smith and Pramesa, Sheffing. R, 2 ee Brooklyn ee ee Chicago Soe 13: 3 Palica, Haugstad and Cam-! panella; Hiller and Burgess. | New York 79 2 Pittsburgh 12 13. 1 Kennedy, Jones, Gettel, Bow- man and Noble; Queen, . Koski Friend, Dickson and McCullough. Ey A R. H. E. Philadelphia “= ay Wes Cee 4$t, Louis ae ee 4 Roberts, Kénitanty “and Sem- inthe; Presko and D. Rice. Little Bisephit League told Ygnacio Carbonell, Earl ot: Yates, and Joe Pinder on. Febru- Club 4 > Rotary 3 3.388 ary 27 that he would ask the}y ions 3 1 750 City Commission for funds to} F0Cees = i . es yCees 3.2 .600 = the courts with con- Kiwénis 4 4 200 Asked for comment on the bad 7 t — amazing lack of courts in the city Be. - in comparison with the unbound- SE aR ed enthusiasm for the sport, City at City se re ‘i i Champion Ralph Hartenstine said by GETS +. FCh this morning, “Dave King has Brooks Stars 3 1.750 said he will finish the courts with Gulfstream Food Store 3 2 .600 concrete and I believe that when| Strand Theater 3 3 .500 he says something. he means it. If| Eagles. - 1 2 333 nothing is done, I'm going to go Benny’s Cafeteria - 1°3 .250 into the asphalt matter with both ert ene feet soon. We've collected some U.S. Naval Station League | mighty interesting expert testi-| Club— W. L. Pet. mony on.it along with some more} NAS Flyers 6 1 857 testimony regatding statements| FAWTUlant 5 1 .833 made by the City Recreation Di-|SubRon Four 6 2 750 rector Paul Albury, in defense of ; Naval Station - 2 3 .400 the stuff. It should be fun.” Eagles 2:3. 2 sitio enilptpasisiiiliinins: OpDevSta eekes 1.6 1@ National League U.S.S. Greenwood _..0 2 .000 Club— W. L. Pet.|Sonar School 0 3 .000 Brooklyn —. _1§ 12 556 —— : Pittsburgh 14 (#13~~«O519 Florida International Chicago —— 14 13 619} Club— W. L. Biaten —..__. 36. 1 «617 Tamme .- : ee ee | | Cincinnati 14 14 500 St. Petersburg ~ 23° 12 St. Louis -.. 13 13 .500 Havana i _19 12 Philadelphia _...13 16 452} Miami ae New York _.__-_.14 17 .452'’Miami Beach _.__ 15 19 pS ig hae ARR SS West Palm Beach -12 20 Select the service that selevts| Lakeland 0... 9 21 its men—U.S. Marines. Ft. Lauderdale _... 9 22 18.—4{P).—} _ By F Ray Got Gott HERE ‘COMES TH’ WE as BUBBUH..., E GOTTA SLIDE! af UH--JuS’ KEEP YO’ SPIKES OUTA MW’ HIP POCKETS! FOLLOWING THROUGH ... By PEDRO AGUILAR Managers have had their. bevs out and. you will find them in the pink of coridition when the Armed Forces Day game around between the Key West Alf Stars and Navy Stars. Everything ‘is in-readiness for the big event. . Manager Reeves of the Service All Weather Station has two of his pitchers under wraps. He will unwrap them:2 The rest of the club has been out practicin@ daily Manager of the Key West All Stars has had Fly Alce and Kaki Rodriguez in bed every night at 9 o’clock. Tonight they will get a special meal and rest for about two hours, then go to bed. he will see which one he will start. rolls p.m. Saturday. Tomorrow He wants to win this game above all others. see it is a toss-up. “.\The lineups may be something like this: , KEY WEST—R. Santana 2b, Gene Smith 3b, D. Roberts ¢, C. Brown Ib, Al Cabot rf, Al Dean cf, Acevedo ss, L. Castro lf, €. Alce Pp, k. Rodriguez and G. Lastres p, Richardson sub outfielder. SERVICE STARS—McClure 2b, David ss, Osborn cf, Hoffses lf. Saunders 1b; Brown 3b, Scott c, Roth rf, Flohr or O’Rouke p, Clen- derfen and Greenwood sub ‘p’s, Joyner, Brown an“ Cambell, subs. ‘The game will be called at 3 p.m. The gates at the Naval Base on Fleming street wiil »e open to the puviic. The official umpires will be Al Rodriguez, Gugilermo and R. McGee. Navy manager says the same thing. So, you can ———___—__—. = et Meaerekp tere Ae : American League Washington. 14 11. ,..560 Club— W. L. Pet.} Cleveland 12 | 12.500) New York 19 8 .704} Boston 12. 12,508 Chigago 14. 9 .609) St. Louis 8 19 .296 Detfoit 14.10 . .383} Philadelphia Z AD, 262: SAVE! SAVE! Good Old _ 86 PROOF ‘Blended Whiskey COUNTY FAIR 4-Yr.-Old Bottled in Bond Regular $5.45 Value ‘S | WINDWARD FIFTH © $298 e298 bee Resulas $2.98 Value FREE DELIVERY 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. at | : as "Ss at

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