The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 23, 1951, Page 3

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—_——Sports Stephens’ Homer Winning Streak BOSTON, June 23,—().— Vern Stephens’ two-run homer snapped ‘Previously unbeaten Randy Gum- pert’s seven. game pitching streak and 8ave the Boston- Red Sox a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox yesterday in the open- er of a four-game series. The Scores; AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis y rs -y Philadelphia 5 01 Widmar and Batts; Kellner and Astroth. Cleveland 6 6.29 New York 6 10 0 Feller, Chakales and Hegan: Eeynnbie and Berra, etroit y Be 8 ae Washington 3 8 06 Gray, White and Robinson Swift, Sanford, Consuégra, Fer- rick and Guerra, Klutz. | Chicago 5 10 0 Boston 6 12 0 Gumpert, Aloma; Rotblatt anc A Masi; Parnell, Kinder and Moss. aor shi NATIONAL LEAGUE : RHE Boston 8 15 1 St. Louis 748 4 Nichols, Surkont -and Cooper Paholsky, Brazle, Lanier and D | Rice. * | Brooklyn 8 13 6 ,| Pittsburgh 4-163 Branca, Erskine and Campan ella; Pollet and Garagiola. 4 New York 9 12 6 Chicago 6 11 1 Maglie, Spencer. and Westrum Noble; Klippstein, Hiller, MeLish Leonard and Edwards. * Philadelphia 2.6 4 Cincinnati 3:6 1 Thompson, Konstanty and Sem inick; Perkowski, Smith and Pra- mesa. Bench Views JACK K. BURKE This column will give you the sports news from the Naval Air | Station at Boca Chica. Last Saturday on the Boca Chica diamend, the Island Serv- ice League fitst half chames, the Blue Angels, took the measure of the OpDevSta team by a football, score of 22-7. OpDev used three pitchers On the mound'to try to stop the avenging Angels, but to no avail. Red Marll, the Angels’ number | was working on his} one pitcher, second shut-out in, a row, but an |} SAUL ROGOVIN (center) is the img room after he pitched the Chicago White Sox toaaSto2 | victory over the New York Yankees in New York. Te allowed only four hits. Gathered around | are Catcher Phil Masi (left), First Baseman Eddie Robinson (rear) and Second Baseman Nelson Fox-(right). Fox got three hits and H Robinson clouted a home run. The victory gave the White Sox a.3%2 game lead in the American League pennant race. Baseball Statistics ATTLE BASEBALL LEAGUE STANDINGS Team— W. L. Pet ‘ayCees 3 0 1.000 Lions a > 088 Rotary 2 1 667 VFW ey ae Elks 1.3 250; Kiwanis 0 3 = .000 NATIONAL LEAGUE Team— W. L. Pct. Brooklyn 38 20 .655) New York 35. 29 547} St. Louis 31 29 517] Philadelphia 29 30. .492 Boston 29, 31.483) Cincinnati 28° 30 483 Chicago 25 31 . 446) Pittsburgh 21 36 .368 AMERICAN LEAGUE: Team— W. L.4,Pot.d Chicago 40 19 .678) {New York 36 22 621) | Boston 34 576 } Cleveland 32. 27. 542 Detroit 28:28: .5004 Washington 23 33 411} Philadelphia 20 39 .339] St.Louis 19 39 3284 | FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL | | Team Wud. Petis | Tampa ‘ 47 21 .691} i St, Pete 44 24 .647) } Havana 37 28 569} | Miami 36° SF .58Ty | Miami Bch 29 38 .433] | West Palm 27 38 «.415] | Lakeland 26 37 413 | Ft, Lauderdale 46 .270 | 17 U.S. Naval Station League ' Club— W. L. Pet. error in the eighth inning robbed Drag get 15.2. 882 him. Although, OpDev . commit- | SubRon Pace 12 5 .706 ted six miscues, the Angels got 5 AWTUlant 9 6 .600 | 21 hits. te \prove that they were | 7 ? School 6 7 ABQ © going to take the second half of | Boar St 6 9 .400 | the leagué ds well. Lauddy.La, heels 3 9 .250 | ermilk had a’ perfect day at t 1 Bavy Eagles 216 111: plate with two hits in two Offi eigl trips to. the plate; . Leroy Tsland City Baseball League | | Shipp, the “hard. playing shoxt- ; aH borg or the Blue Ange, pulled | Chib— Ww. Ls Pet! | a Mickey Mantle act-after he hiad | Strand 6 3 | hit safely twice, right “handed. | Gilfstream i 5 tee | In-his first’ try from the port-/| Benny's : oho | side, he lined the ball'down the ' Brook's 3 2.60 third base line into deep left | Eagles $8: 300 > field for ‘a triple and when he! 2. | caine up again he pdked a single | Island City Softball League | between short and second. | ‘Club— Ww. L Pet { ‘There were two home runs hit| Corporal 5° 3 833 ‘in the one sided contest, Marll | Independents 6 2 750 -| and Greek Hieronimus each ad-}SubRen Four 3 2 600 i ded one to their credit. There | Navy $3 3 500 } were two men on base when the | OpDevSta a ,) homers were hit. This was the | vVX-1 2 4 climax of the 10 run seventh in+| Home Milk 3 6 ; ning: |Coca Cola 3 6 | Seacats 0 4 000 In the softball picture this | Een neal week, the VX-1 Fliers lost, in| GOLF the worst. defeat handed them / Municipal Golf Course this season, to the reorganized | (Stock Islund) Coca Cola team. The Cola team played some’ inspired ball and: it was impossible to beat a team that plays that brand of | ball. y _ The VX-1 team used three hurl- ers, but they could not muster up enough help to stop the raging Cola’ team. There waS a very large crowd ‘on hand to’ witness this contest played Monday evening at Bayview. Park. The game scheduled for Thursday night with the Independents was rained gut. : Two of the leading. hitters for the Blue Angels are Tom Jekot with .423 and Raymond “Greek” Hieronimus with .413 oe In a Sait Lake City-Seattle game in thé Pacific Coast Lea- gue, Sept. 22, 1922 every player on, the Seattle team was at bat four times, no more—no less. Daily and Sunday play. | Bayview Park : | {Morning, Afternoon and Night) Daily and Sunday play. | SHUFFLEBOARD Bayview Park (Morning, Afternoon and Night) |. Daily and Sunday play. | SKATING | Bayview Park (Night) | SRIDAY— 7:30 to 9:00 P.M. In. 1948 Al Rosen (now of the | Clevelnd Indians) hit five home runs in a row for Kansas City in an American. Association game against St. Paul, on July 26-27 | After Rogovin Beat The Yankees ‘Snapps Gumpert's: | fe ee |piring he has been to almost ev- vee li a (4) Wirephoto center of attention in the dress- him in gtod-natured horse’ play Following Through Pedro Aguilar OLD-TIMER SPEAKS:—None | other than F. Accvedo, better, known in his playing days as} “Popin”, the oldest brother of the ball playing Accvedo boys. The} Acevedo boys at one time had a} full ball: chub on the field, made up entirely of 8 brothers and one sister. Manolo Aceveco was the atcher and sister Lillian at first, Gilbert at second, George, at third and Armando at short, Popin played left, Eloy and Albio made- | up the out field. In the bex they used first cou- sin .Panecho Salinero or. Elpidio Lefty Rodriguez. The story is that Popin claims he liked the a rticles about the old timers and he has his opinon as well as all the other fans‘in the city about who is the} best or was the best. j He thiiks Paul Albury was the smartest catcher we ever had. He had no arm, nothing, and still he got them at second most of the time. Q. Lopez, Tony Head, Har- vey and Sevilla were great pitch- | ers. Panther Pent at first, Arman-} do Acevedo at short and Paddy! Doran B. Castillo at third, | Guerro, Acosta, Bearup for the gardens. or Another fan tells me about the Soft Ball player when he has} umpired. After retiring from um- | ry game and he thinks Wrinkley | Bill Ingraham was the greatest! catcher we have had in soft ball. | Arthur Lunn, C, Cates, R, Bethel, and D. Roberts~pitchers, Sterling at first, Bil} Cates at second, E. Al- bury at third and P. Baker and Armando Acevedo at short, Aco- | tas, M. Kerr and McCarthy in the} gardens. Charles Lunn manager. The SubRon Four base ball club July. Mgr, Reeves, claims he will not use his star pitcher “Fireball” Flohr, if any Key West clubs want to play him on that date. Today’s Game AMERICAN LEAGUE | Cleveland at New York—Lem- on (7-6) vs. Overmire (1-6). Chicago at Beston—Judson Segregation Is | children in the white The | the area FRIENDSHIP AFLOAT — Bobby Nagle, 16 months old, has become so attached to his : baby duck pets that he joins them in the wading pool in the yard of his Atlanta. Ga.. home. Saturday, June 23, 1951 ieee, aeicceae THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 tie Sports Calendar SOFTBALL (Bayview Park) Night Play « * Islaad City Softball League MONDAY— ae Indépendents vs. OpDevSta. Home ‘Milk *vs? Nate?’ * TUESDAY— SubRon 4 vs, Coca Cala. Independents Navy THURSDAY—., Home Milk: vs. VX~1 Coca Cola ys, Corporal. VS. ISLAND CITY BASEBALL LEAGUE Games To Be Played At Oceanview Park SUNDAY, JUNE 24 Gulfstream vs at 1 p. m. Bennies Cafeteria v Stars, at 3 p. m. ‘SUNDAY, JULY 1— Strand Theater Cafteria, at 1 p Gulfstream vs. Brooks at 3 p. m. SUNDAY, JULY 8— Benhnie’s Cafeteria vs. Gulf- stream Food Department Store, at 1 p. m. Strand ‘Theater Stars, at 3p vs. Bennies m. Stars. Vs. m. LITTLE LEAGUE Bayview Pack—Night Play SATURDAY; JUNE ~ Kiwanis vs. JayCees, game. Rotary vs. VFW, sec- ond game WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27— Lions vs. JayCees, first game Kiwanis: ‘vs. Elks,’ second game, FRIDAY, JUNE 29— Elks vs. VFW, first game Kiwanis vs. Rotary, second} game. Si alae m3 Upheld In S. €: CHARLESTON, S, C, June 23 —(P)—A three-judge :court has upheld. the tion .of§ White anc Negro in' the public | schools of South Carolina. The} vote was two to one. In effect, it upholds the traditional e len segrega- ted public school system of the entire south. The ruling was aceompani whith* orde vide equal school ro students opinion in the Judge Waties by an injunction the state t facilities for The dissenti case was ma e by 667 |hereby challenges any club. in Waring, who opened ‘South Caro- 444 | Key West to a game on Fourth of} lina’s de atic elec- JES, primary tions to N The suit was brought by the parents of Ne schoo] children in rural Clarendon county who appealed f admissioti’ of their schools in plaintiffs argued ation =provisior of nstitution violated iment to the United that the s the state the 14th am (3-0) vs. Scarborough (4-3) one Nain seeeeGaa san’ iat Detroit at Washington—New- ssi Pits. Nau t : ena Ry a an Dat In previous cases questioning St Coals a t Philadelphia— the legality of segregation, the Byrtiet (2:1) oe: Fowler (2-4) } United States Supreme Court ui . f & \ has ruled that it is a matter with- NATIONAL LEAGUE | in the police powers of the in- : jividual states New York at Chicago—Jansen p 2 sale AE See (8-5) vs. Lown. (0-4) Bese 1c koisk ha dal) ost: Brooklyn ‘at. PittShurgh—New-| — ae Ne\ ro me und Cited at combe (8:4) vs.‘ Queen (3-6) or | SXCEP Sehr aa EOE Werle (3-0): has he rship in a minor Philadelphia ~at » Cincinnati— beague. Bt * Heintzelman (2-6) vs. Perkowski (-1). MMOUAULAUALAUT AUTH AAAAATGAUEAANAA Boston at St. Louis—(Night) ~Bickford (8-6) vs. Lanier (3-5). } FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL Havana at Miami Beach. Miami at Tampa. FOR SALE Newsprint St. Petersburg at West Palm Beach. Fort Lauderdale at Lakeland. (a RR Billy Sunday, the evangelist, hit- \344 fer Sacramento in the California League in 1891. 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