The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 20, 1951, Page 3

Conchs _IN BASKETBALL OPENER HERE Top Basketball Powers c lash (®) Wirephoto KENTUCKY CENTER CLIFF HAGAN (6), grabs rebound under basket in game with St. John’s at Lexington, Ky. St Center Bob Zawoluk (30), has just missed a shot. Jim Da ohn’s fe behind Zawoluk. Other K ayers: F Iby Linville (11) ard I oulos (16 ideats smashed St. Johr 81-40 of the nation's top basketball powers Following * \ The | West in 1950 was view Park, on and the date was :50 p.m. The score was Eagles 12 Gulfstream 3. Fallon fanned for the last out of | the year. Jones was the pitcher | and Hines the catcher. Muse made | the last error of the Lewis, (fat-Stuff) hit by a pitched ba was Il. Hateh hit the last single of the ar. Joe Ca was the olsing pitcher; Jones the winner, On Jan. 7, 1951 the first base ball game of the year was played at Oceanview Park. The Eagles and the Clowns played a 2-2 tie | game which was called at 3:15 time limit. The first out was made by Brown on a throw by Roberts. The batter was Wash- ington, Russel got the first walk, Washington got the first hit and | it was @ triple, the first of the year, an dalso scored the first run. Mcintoch was first to be hit by a pitcher ball and Roberts the first to fan. Holden made the first balk. Russell hit the first double. Allen stole the first bag of the year. First double play, Hines to Washington. Umpires were Puebla and Richardson. In the second game of the noon the Afomic Bombers, (Now Strand) won over Gulfstream by a 16 to © score. Shepperd hit the first homer of the vear. K. Rodriguez allowed the Gulf boys 4 hits and Danny Lastre stole 4 bases in this game. The locals scored two in the third, on a triple by Brown, a walk to Cabot who stole second on a bad throw and Brown and Cabot scor ed. In the fourth they scored the last two runs. Anguiera walked, Acevedo put him on second with a sacrifice, Vidal tripled to center, Santana then squeezed him home, } and is out, ‘catcher to first D. Lastres walked, A second to first. visitors’ first batter ed to center, but the were easy outs. In the first batter Barreiro doubled Estrada flied out and Reina and Silverio fanned On Feb. 11, 1951, Bubber Sweeting pitched a 3 hit shut-out over the hard hitting Navy Eagles. Scott, Muse and Perry- man were the lucky boys to get singles off Bubber. The Bombers next thre scored 10 runs of Holden and Jones. On Feb. 18, 1951 Co an pitch ed a one hit home run the San Carlos nine. Pazo in the} seventh singled to center, a wild pitch put him on second an infield | out on third and J. Garcia rolled out to first, Pazo scored On. Jan. 28 the University Havana played Key West and the locals won by a 4 to 1 score. The st ball game played in Key | ayed at Ocean. | Gulfstream ! rand G.} last man} Dean out | In the eighth the | Vargas, tripl- | ninth the ; but | ame over! BC Bowling Stops iFor The a The ue Mr. a at Boca bowled | last game until after the Holidays nd Mrs Lea Chica their |The next session will be Jan. 6 1952 High for the men was N. Mills | with, a 216. J. Caldwell 202-197 for ;a 569 series and J. Carson with 559 series. J. Ferietag with L. Jones 153. 1195-195 for I, High ladie chuman with a 152-145 for a 422 series Team 14-Mr. and Mrs. Cockron | and team 7-Mr, and Mrs. Marino e tied for first place. Team 19 Mr. and Mrs.J. Carson and team |4-Mr. and Mrs. F. Brown, are tied lfor second place. Team 6-Mr. and | Mrs. C. Joy are in third position | ——— ‘Reds Open Santa ‘Claus Offensive | TOKYO, Dec. 20 y The Chin ese Reds have opened a Santa | Claus peace offensive on the frozen | a foggy Korean front ney ordered Korean farmers to ss the lines with cheese cloth ‘Christmas stockings for the G.1.'s the stockings contain Christmas jeards, cheap presents, and ‘render propaganda Among th was a picture of a aiter- | {blonde with the caption: “Why not }go back to he igame was played at Oceanview Park. Vidal pitched for the locals and allowed the visitors 3 hits, one a homer by Silverio, for their only run. On Feb. 24 ball club pla the Cuban Police base a 3-game seriers yed with the locals and the first game | 4 to 3. Coleman | and Alce pitched for the locals and | | allowed the visitors but 3 hits, and | scored 4 runs in| was won by Navy {3 runs. The N jthe ninth tc j hit a single the game. Muse and a double and De) | Cristo of the visitors did the same | | thing. On Feb. 24 Key West Stars won | over the police club by a 6 to 2 score. Aice pitched the full game for the locais and Del Cristo for | the visitors. Richardson hit @ triple and a single for the locals. The same afternoon they played the Bombers and the locals won by a 6 to 2 score. Vidal pitched | the full game and allowed the rs 5 hits. The locals hit 11 i safety, Jack Villareal hit a hom- j | er, @ triple an dtwo singles. He scored two and drove home three | runs. On March 4, 1951, Bubber Sweet ing entered the Hall of Fame when {he pitched no-run-no-hit-game against G pam. The final score, Bombers 1, Gulfstream 0. April 14 OpDevSta baseball nine | lost an exhibition me to the | Clowns by a I to 0 score. Green- | wood and Alce, opposing hurlers, jeach allowed 4 hits. Al Cabot hit a of | homer in the last of the tenth to | | win the game. (Te Be Continued) sur: | by Al Palmer ‘ Citizen Sports Editor Key West’s high-stepping | High School Conchs will Open st Coral Gables School. Coach Win Jones said this morning that the bask- eteers have just about worked off the football muscles from their limbs and are beginning to shape out for court competition. Coral Gables, a double A school, will floor three letter men Saturday night. Included in this trio of last | year veter 8 6-foot6, who gave the Conehs plenty | of headaches in last year’s | game. | Barnes is a big th ways than one. Last {ed 14 points: against ar land gave the Conchs a general jhard time. Undoubtedly he wil! | t in more r he sec side |be the man to watch this week end Jones will probably start Ker (Our Here) Bazo at center, Bob Cooper and Armando Henrique at forward, and Exiquio Vic and N t guard, with S Baker a possible starter in the réar aréa This afternoon the Conchs take on » highly-touted s the 1 Howard G Naval Station. The around a bi rut ough edges n purpose of the game is to the Conchs playing pract at the scrimmz t th give 225-pounds, Don Hernee, | Open Cage Season Here ISLANDERS MEET CORAL GABLES ‘isora,o: sone ne basketball season | here Saturday night again-, High | Thursday, Secember 20, 1f51 TRE KEY WEST CiTIZEN More Controls Are Ordered WASHINGTON, Dec. 20.7) {| }|—The defense production admin- i istration yesterday ordered rent Ee ntrols at Green Cove Springs, Florida. ‘The areas previously had been! ‘declared critical for housing and eredit controls had been relaxed. to permit the construction of ad- ditional dwellings for defense workers. DPA said all of Clay County is included in the Green Cove]: Springs district. It reported that an influx of Navy petsonnel which is more than the total pop- ulation of the town, had intensi- fied the demand for housing. Board Will Meet A Civil Service Board meeting will be held tonight at the City]! | Hall at’7:30 p.m. | Fugitive : Official U.S. Navy Photo R ATHLET FLIERS’ ALL-AROUND ATHLETE PRESENTED AWARD BY HIS C-0 ssobertns Sa nara © CMDR. WATSON AND of City Clerk Victor Lowe who announced. the meeting. ‘tion after his capture at Burnie, Md. Ross was by a tip from a truck to hitch. a ride south on a heat ily traveled truck route, ‘ SEAMAN SAVINO Sua 5 | | HAS COLLECTION } Savino played on that station’s Use of the ultra high , ‘Swim For Freedom) op rropmrs | eothol, batesell, and heillag Janne. for levi aoe won BELGRADE — —Only one of, | teams. He was awarded trophies noch gd Adon, antenna, four Romanians who attempted to. Commander Joseph T. | for participation on all thres: flee their Communist:dominated Watson, Jr., USN, Com-| ch#mpionship teams. He was alse land by swimming the swift, frigid| i .| awarded a medal for participa. Danube Wiver survived to Sch che | manding Officer of Heli- N © panions. | tion on the championship Naval | copter Squadron One, pre-| Air Technical Training Command » lone se football team which placed first survivor, a 24-year-old | It. will take place in the office | { duate law student, was towed sented to Seaman Dominico | shore by Yugoslav peasants.| James Savino, USN, a | in 1948 and secons in 1949, Roped together with him and) Seaman Savino will have com- iup by automobile inner trophy for participating} ;pleted a four year tour of active Graphic-ally Speaking tubes were his three dead com- with the Naval Station, j duty in January of the forthcoming Se (ist. Class) Charles E. ite, a veteran of the Kor- Jon a large floor. The comp | B » 7 .: year. During this period he has won’) ; tively ¢ aped quarters of the \ cn ‘the ere ust wie eee Peers cham: a total of eight trophies and four! © oa fighting is presently High School gymnasiam is be-' vived. D ©-|pionship baseball team for | sweaters ending a 45-day leave at his issatisfaction with the Sweaters for participgtsgn in athie| “ie 1 Mabeitr Lene) exathines || ping show a the eer “horrible” living conditions in Ro-/ the past season. tic. events. Eo of The Citizen's press cam ance of the Conchs’ squad, Coach |, cok | a<casitilisililecibicsi E Jones said this morning tentich cee poles ora ees Seaman Savino Bats a _ Michigan State awarded 41 ma- ny cr sald. Wh ie who tions “We play in an area that is tened their decision to fl | very onvia in} er, 8 White w! ng you consider the large floors of| Addition of Florida State to} | Past~ partigipation in the | | football season. Included weré 15] -an oe hnae ote da by our oppbaitfors eck the roe porgia BY och 1982 grid schedule -athletic and recreational | seniors, 17 juniors, eight sopho-! Mayor C. B, Harvey and city reason for this ernoon’s work- gave the Yellow Jackets a third | m ! commissioners Mond: ii out with the Navy. The Navaljnew foe for next fall. Army and program. He enlisted. in| Wow a ye ea odie \Station floor is wide and toomy {Tulane are the others. January 1948, and report- jand gives the boys a charice to} ____mmm.L.._s fed to the Great Lakes Na- rove und,” feet (Ce and come to a sudden stop | val Training Command for There is approximately 18 feet] against the end wall is a constant ' difference in length and ten feet; worry to both Coach Jones and | recruit training. While un- diffe in width between the | assistant coach Ed Beckman dergoing training at Great school's court and that of the urday night’s game is ex-| Lakes he won three boxing | Navy {pected to be a sell out. Last year ies | There i ad-| prospective spectators were turn- fophies for divisional) | vantage of un-|ed away. Coral Gables High is a championship in the 160-; ‘der the bs The High School | good drawing card in Key West | pound class. | gym is short on space at either|~although the Galloping Ga-| During the years of 1948 and | end and the possibility that one|blers dropped their last game to} 1950; while stationed at the Na- f the players will over-run the! Miami Jackson. val Air Station, Jacksonville, 'Tell’em to come over .. we've got plenty of Bud beer, he’s [ANHEUSER-BUSCH, Smart host. He’s one of the millions who backstop their hospitality with Budweiser. With a refrigerator well stocked with the world’s most famous all set...for a planned party or unexpected guests. Aged much, much longer than aver- age, Budweiser is known everywhere as America’s finest genuine lager beer ...the perfect host to a friends. Order a carton of Bud today. 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