The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 16, 1952, Page 7

Virgil Trucks Hurls No-Hit Game At Senators By JACK HAND Associated Press Sports Writer Virgil Trucks’ fine no-hitter and the covey of major league shutouts raise some old questions. Are the hitter pitchers that good? Or the that weak? The correct answer probs somewhere between the tremes. Certainly, ther doubt that Trucks no-run game for Washington Thursd perb effort. He and struck out sever But the batters in both ked only onc leagues did little. They performed like trained seals leaping for a flound er. The combined batting average of both leagues for the day wa a sick .167. But for the Philadelpt ja A’s 10-hit burst against the St Louis Browns been much worse It was shutout day in the major with four it would have of the five games in that category. The Phils’ Robin Roberts was the only winner al lowing a run. And he e up only one while throwing a 5-hitte Trucks, Ray Scarborough of Bo: ton, Alex Kellner of the A Billy Loes, Brooklyn's bonu all blanked the er If Manager R had written the eouldn't have dramatic hitter, script arranged finish Tangled for with field in a scoreless str troit went down to the before winning the game With two gone in the the ninth, Vie Wertz blasted a home run into the upper right field stands. Right Infielder Jackie Jensen didn’t even bothe back. He just trotted off the Porterfield matched the early going ball for 5 2-3 innings only four hits in al Scarborough, a blanked to fre Trucks it pitching no-hi He gave up 2-year-oldster the Chicago White Sox 1-0, a8 Rookie Ted Lepico's pay off single won for Boston in the fourth. Faye Throneberry, anothe survivor of Manager Lou Bo dreau's spring youth movement set up the run when he walked stole second and went to third on Catcher Phil Masi’s wild Pepico drove him home of the three Red Sox hits o Ken Holcombe Lefty Kellner shut out Browns for the eight days with fou delphia’s 6-0 victory. Kellner three of the 10 hits of I Byrne, driving in two 1 scoring a_ third The St. Loui 1 ¢ feats enabled the ic Ys es to tak hits in T Loes took full adve ¢ first starting ct f to whip Pitts! f 2-0. The 2-year 1 kic a $2,000 bonus fo in neighboring ¢ three in re his big chance Robe ur if Baseball Standings By The Assoc | Hustle! i | Citizen. Staff Photo MIKE WHITING, V.F.W a é ne. He tle Leaguer, stretches a leg to reach first after a slow roller to third in it! ] made Following Today's Game | Clubwomen Close & y The Associated Press 4 | “Through |otmcm cn Annual Meeting FOUGN | phitadeipnia at chicago (N) | 4 A Boston at St. Louis (N) MINNEAPOLIS — The na New York at Detroit tion’s clubwomen were closing Washington at Cleveland (N) Netional League . St. Louis at Boston (N) Pittsburgh at Brooklyn |Chicago at New York | Cincinnati at Philadelphia (N) their 6lst annual meeting today | with installation of officers after |declaring for “higher levels of | morality in both public and private | life.” Mrs. Oscar A. Ahlgren, Whiting, Pedro Aguila a enionsiniionmaiaianenstiiaiiona” ARMED FORCES DAY GAME TO BE PLAYED AT NAVAL STATION GROUNDS, SAT., MAY 17 | Florida International League | Ind., takes over the presidency I ave been out and | Miami at Tampa | for which she was unopposed in | this wee West Palm Beach at Havana Thursday's election t Lakeland at Mimi Beach In addition to the resolution on St. Petersburg at Fort Lauderdale | morality, the 3,000 delegates, rep Jim ¢ Florida State League resenting the 810,000-member Gen- S Palatka at Orlando eral Federation of Women’s Clubs, c Sanford at St. Augustine approved one calling for the ex- M Gainesville at Cocoa tention to Korean veterans of all ‘ D 1 Leesburg ys DeLand at Ocala benefits given seryicemen after | Daytona Beach at Jacksonville | World War II. Also favored was | ght de Beach a resolution asking removal of un- | k th s a warranted restrictions on foreign a Of every 100 hen eggs placed | trade. z ; anlee incubators, it is estimated that| about two dozen fail to hatch. Judy Garland h e on the ball hej | My ‘hits | iy is sya or 1a Late For Court s of age, and has the mak- LOS ANGELES #—Singer Judy of a great pitcher the ey, | Garland appeared two hours late 1 as George Lastres, the | high! in court—after a bench warrant f De Bongo” Genes wan Who Wil 88 for her afrest had heen issued— Rosia oer eer ae ho has | M4 testified to her financial ar- | : rreenwood, who as! rangements with her finance and tched so many i s already} 2: ! E mane adv | business advisor, Sid Luft ear at aS hard to peep track | With Miss Garland’s appearance | ( m, and when right is hard |qyursday, the arrest order was withdrdwn Actress Lynn Bari, Luft’s ex-wife their Miss G 1, a hard hitting Oct. 25 player } 1924 at | seeks more support for John Michael Luft, 3 aie land, subpoenaed to testify, saic ie fier attorney told her she need not West \anpear until called by telephone ; one of the SNe testified she no written es s of the city and, seteement with Luft, but pays him See vaving a orcug from $450 to $500 a week as her j ~ rhea ed i ota advisor * ally smacks|.. 4Sked if he holds a partne j 3 interest in Miss Garland’s currer The ae | stage show, Luft said no. He m G burn. New| t#ined that Miss Bari needs no Je j oe 5, on| further financial aid fre S since she is much in de the film industry. She f 4 e ,. | increase fror Key West on Oct, 16, 1944, | £0 their son's ases and B a —- € ke the other . 024 x Pirat Hows Dog 2 K GAMES SCHEDULED ee ROBERTS OFFICE SUPPLIES and EQUIPMENT Phone 25¢ SMILE Street CANT STOP | ball | pitcher was using at t | longed to his team, | just retired two m | Detroit 1 Washington 0 : Philadelphia 6 St SEE ss | | Bench Views | SPORTS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK 7:30 p. m—ZJr. Base- THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page ? | Friday, May 16, 1952 } Friday at who s d a “stay down” strike | ball League. American Legion vs. R 1 Fli : a K. W. Insurance Co. | He ease Filers serie Cas | Saturday at 2:00 p. m Armed | SAN ANTONIO, Tex. — Two roe mare saareied sat ears JACK K. BURKE |Forces Day, Naval Station grounds,| «stay, down” fliers at Scott Air| hildren. Bristol said he refused | free to the public. Key West Stars | Rae ay Ai 0 fly ear it wou s vs. Navy All Stars. Force Base, Belleville, Ili., will be | his wife, whose first husband was Here for the! Sunday at 2:00 p.m. — Ocean.|let out of the Air Force with dis- | killed in a World War II plane humorous — he sports| View Park. Brooks Stars ys. | charges “neither honorable nor dis accident not, but it} Miami All Stars. honaahien 5 | Rgaakiohs Aim Wore: Baxe'-here away. winner of the 1941 night at Bayview| Duke Football coach Bill Mur-| | SaneOB) Or Orit UaSt Ne c represented Park. the softball team from Air|ray was recently named to the | #Mmmounced that Ist James G. 't irst An crop of foals Dev Ron One, won the game by| NCAA Ethics Committee. He is; Bristol, 35, Harlan, Ia., pilot, and) of the imported Blenheim. a 7-0 score, althou they were also chairman of the NCAA Pub- | Slt Lt. Edward L. Cox, 35, bom - ama ss losing 5-1, to the Sunny Isle Slug- , lic Relations Comr |bardier, St. Louis, Mo., would be Son quakes in ate Mis- | |separated from the service. They ey have followed were two of six Randolph airmen loods. happened is quite | was at bat and| of Florida football sc maanesaapecaie a two batters in that in-| Stetson, Clemson and Tennessee. been called out on] All three were “bowl” teams Se Suan nn EEE When the next player] last season. THREE HOTELS IN MIAMI at POPULAR PRICES red the batter’s box, the man- | — ree ager of the S ae Isle on Located in the Heart of the City re and along with h zather RATES f WRITE or WIRE near the p toh i ae cones cD ROOMS 7. aaa | a conference. It seemed that the pitcher was using scuff on and he wanted a new According to the rules of the league, each team is to furnish one ball each forthe game. VX had given thei at the beginning of the and it had been used beyond its worth. The one that the ny Isle > time be- ball the had a smail game After a matter, of e minutes, the plate umpire warned the Sunny Isle team to continue or else he would give the game to Vx lis started the fireworks. 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