The Key West Citizen Newspaper, June 7, 1952, Page 3

Alired Knowles Twirls One Hitter As Telco Edges USS Amberjack In City Softball Action the one hit. pitching of Knowles, the Telco soft- squeezed out a the USS Amber- jack last night in an Island City Softball League encounter, Knowles had a no-hitter until Ramsey tripled in the sixth. In notching his fourth win of the season, Knowles struck out seven and walked three. Ramsey i jowed but four hits while strik- out twelve and walking two scored their two runs in the second when DeWitt Roberts on a passed ball and scored when the catcher threw into cen- field. Maynard followed with and, on an attempt to their lone run in ‘ife was hit by Roberts was the biggest men- , as he doubled and in three official trips to plate. James Aritas, Telco outfielder, was the only player Ramsey could not strike out. Joe Mira’s double and May- ’s infield bunt were the only hits off Ramsey, Knowles was aided afield by spectacular €atches made by Jack Villareal and Robert Parks. ‘ nightcap, General Elec- their fourth straight von- they edged out the Naval 5-4. Clint Warren went GE to register his ff 8 ae a at y two errors,. singles by and Smith, and doubles ii H : ibled and scored w wild on Ois- 's bouncer to third, permitting lie doubled to score. Hospital boys made a last effort in the sixth by the bases with two outs, Warren made Bishop pop to and end the inning and "Santana and Lightcap led the GE attack with two hits in three official trips to the plate: For the hospital, Carey led the offense with a double and single in three a # H g ef H General Electric 000 500—5 Naval Hospital 102 100—4 Islander Nine To Test Strand Sun. Clayton Sterling's Islanders will | appear in new uniforms in tomor- row’s league game against the re- novated Strand aggregation at Wicker's Stadium. Game time is | scheduled for 2:30. “Chip” Hernandez who started last Sunday's games and who mas tered the Strand up to and through | the third inning when rain halted the game and caused postponement with no run and a scratch infield hit, is expected to start off tomor- | row's fracas. Valder on the other hand may “Half Pint” Macia against the Fishery lads again. Macia although! touched for 6 hits and three run: in three innings in their encount- | last week will do much better against a stronger defensive club|rates before his encounter with | base bebind him. equally tight ball as he|- out an infield hit, took sec-| second, scored on another|/ throw from the plate. The] | Sood RECENTL Ue ia Y OPENED POOL LR Post 168 Gains Second Place In Legion Ball Loop The American Legion Post 168 baseballers jumped into second place last night in the American Legion Junior Baseball loop} when they defeated Arthur Saw- yer Post No. 28 by a 6-4 score in a hard fought contest. The 168 boys scored in the initial frame on a walk, a single and a double by Carey. In the} a single by Stickney and a double by Bean but the 168 club came back and pushed across an- other counter on two errors a walk and a single. In the fourth frame, Post 28 »scored two runs which proved to be their final counters of the contest. In the last of ‘the fourth the| 168 nine won the ball game and in the sixth they added one more run for good measure. Im the field, Portier, Key and Citizen Staff Photo ROSE CREST SWIMMING POOL was opened a few days ago. It is the only pool in Key West that has its own private beach, Located between Simonton and Duval street on South Beach, bathers can choose between the restfulness of the white sand or the activity of a springboard. The pool is open nights until 11 o'clock, Mays Loss To - (Orlando Rally | BASEBALL |Stern Test Is RESULTS FRIDAY’S GAMES By The Associated Press Nafional League Army Hurts Giants Cause By RALPH RODEN Associated Press Sports Writer The New York Giants can hardly wait until Willie Mays comes marching home, but of course that won't be this year. Since Mays switched from flan nels to khaki May 29 the Giants | have lost eight out of 10 games| and nose-dived from 2% games in front to four games astern of the | Brooklyn Dodgers in the National League, pennant scrap. Observers knew that Mays would be missed but few expected the | Giants to fall apart as badly as | they have. As Manager Leo Durocher put | it recently Mays was more than} a great outfielder and threat at the plate. “He kept the team in humor and inspired ~ his | mates,” Durocher said | The Giants reached the depth of their slump Friday night. The Polo | Grounders invaded Pittsburgh, | usually a tonic for slumping teams | but the Pirates refused to roll over and play dead. Little Murry Dickson stifled the jants, 8-1, on seven hits, beating irate Killer Sai Maglie in the | process. Maglie had a string of 13 straight victories over the Pi League president Roy Hamlim announced that no player will be | allowed to play or appear as coach | without a proper uniform. “Each individual player must wear his club's uniform or will under no/ circumstances be allowed to take any part whatsoever in the game,”| the big boss said. Today's Games By The Associated Press American League St. Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington g National League New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago Philadelphia at St. Louis ( Pieridae Internationa! League Havana at St. Petersburg Lakeland at Tampa Miami at Miami Beach Fort Lauderdale at West Beach Fleride State League Palatka at Leesburg Cocoa at Deland Sanford at Daytons B h Ofiands at Jacksonville Beach Pal we players who Dickson Brooklyn turned ‘back the Reds 64, in a nig! game at Cincinnati with Preacher Roe picking up his fifth straight victory. The Preacher almost blew the decision in the ninth when the Reds rallied for all of their runs. Joe Black sup pressed the ‘i the Bos ner National rican League lead to two | trouncing the Phila- Athle 11-4, while the cs jrunnerup Boston Red Sox boxed, they shipped to, In Ninth Nips Jax Beach By The Associated Press The Orlando Senators came up Chi go 7 Boston 2 Friday night with another ninth. | Pittsburgh * New York 1 |Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 4 |Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 4 runs and enabled them to snatch | st. Louis 5 Philadelphia 4 inning rally that produced three a 3-2 Florida State Lea from the Jacksonville Beach Sea Birds. it. American League |St. Louis 9 New \Cleveland 11 Philadelphia 4 York ‘The second-place Senators beat | Detroit 4 Boston 2 the DeLand Red Hats Thursd night with a similar last-innin, surge. run. Before that Ray Thomas sin. gled, Ed Levy doubled and Ford singled both of them home. el bobbled Pinchhitter Vince Zin gone’s blow a few minutes later to let Ford reach home. In other games, the D, a Beach Isianders nosed §. 4-3; DeLand beat the Coc dians, 4-2; and the Leesbu ers bested the Palatka A 7-6 in 13 innings, ner turned fn a S-hitt for Red H. z helped with a 3 second i Al Pitcher, to squec top of the n out seven San only five Fred , Fort Beach 0 Florida Sta’ Orlando 3 Daytona Bea Lee: Florida State + com Florida Inte National League ashington 3 | rnational League |Miami Beach 2 Miami 0 An error by Joe Angel allowed | Tampa 8 Lakeland 2 Don Ford to score the winning | Havana 9 St. Petersburg 0 League Won Lauderdale 2 West 2 Palm acksonville Beach 2 4 Sanford 3 burg 7 Palatka 6 (13 innings Baseball . Standings By The Associated Pres- u ost % 500 M 338 3 46 t 2 ca w 180 P 00k pad Sma Seen In Golf Tourney Today ARDMORE, Okla. (®—A golf hole that the touring professionals say has no equal possibly held the key today to the winner of the $15,000 Ardmore Open Golf Tournament. Such golf names as Tony Penna, Cincinnati, Al Besselink, Chicago, Tommy Bolt, Durham, N. C., and Skee Riegel, Tulsa, Okla., will at- test to the sternness of the “Cliff Hole,” the par-5 533-yard 16th hole Club. It was on this fabulous hole that |Penna took a nine, Besselink an to make their task harder as they headed into today’s third round of this rich Southern Oklahoma links event. Besselink, however, was in bet- ter shape than Bolt, Riegel and Pe: as the field of professionals and 12 amateurs toured the 70 par 6,483-yard course in quest of gold and glory. The 28-year-old Besselink, ninth among the money winners on the | | 1952 PGA circuit with $5,261, was! tied for the lead with Shelley May- field Cedarhurst, N. J., Ralph ist, Eagle Rock, Calif., and Mid-Pines, N. C., a! bree under par. nz0, leader and Johnny Palmer, C., with 138 t even par 140 were E. J. Harrison, the host pro- and two Californians, Jerry Barber The Pasadena, liff Hole,” designed by Maxwell e architect, has a natur- tone wall guarding an green. Some 20 yards be’ green is out of bounds. Toses Arm oP wo ri was t the window vehicie She pe appearing with & Barnum and hers Bauey Circus. , | Streak in the Florida International finally was broken Friday night. | though held to seven hits, finally i)games of league-leading Miami. ‘|in 1950 before moving up to the t behind Bolt were Roberto | uenos Aires, the first | Dave Douglas, New- | mmy Clark, LoQuna Beach, and} the well known | 40 feet high and 150 | Catlin were the stars for the winners and Balbontin and Diaz stood out for the losers. On Wednesday evening, the Post. 168 club won over the Evans Enterprise nine by a 13-6 score. Castillo was the winning pitcher and Santana the loser. The summary: Team— R. H. E. Post 28 _. 101 200 0-4 5 8 Post 168 201 111 x—6 10 3, Sun Sox Hurlers Streak Ends At 22 By The Associated Press The fanciest pitcher winning League—a 22-game run by Vincent Lopez for the Miami Sun Sox— The Miami Beach Flamingos, al- stopped Lopez with a 2-0 decision. The victory advanced the second- place Flamingos to within 2% Lopez won 16 straight for Miami higher-class Texas League last year, and he had six in a row for the Sun Sox this season. Miami Beach got to him for its winning runs in the third on three singles, an error and two walks. Solid pitching continued to high- light league play. Fort Lauderdale shut gut West Palm Beach, 2-0, on a 5-hit job by Dick Haack and Havana whitewashed St. Peters- burg, 9-0, on a one-hit performance by Mike Fornielles. Tampa de- feated Lakeland, 8-2. Fornielles walked the first man to face him, then cut the Saints down in order until Nesbit Wilson finally singled with one out in the eighth. Only the two Saints got | on base. Tampa’s victory was its eighth in’ a row. Claro Duany led the attack with a 3-run double in the | fourth. Haircut Service OAK RIDGE, Tenn. ® — An | Oak Ridge barber advertised to- | day that beginning Monday he will joffer pickup and delivery service for haircuts for boys. Glenn Moses placed an ad in hair to instructions, and return him. | The delivery service is free. i Saturday, June 7, 1952 ‘THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page 3 Matthews To Meet Marciano Soon NEW YORK ®—Jim Norris, president of the International Box- ing Club, today completed ar- rangements for a 10-round heavy- weight bout July 28 at Yankee Stadium between unbeaten Rocky Marciano, Brockton, Mass., and Harry Matthews, Seattle, Wash. Each fighter will get 30 per cent radio and movie rights. However, no television deal has yet been completed. Matthews, 29, is undefeated in fessionally in 1948, and jumped in- to the front rank of heavyweight title contenders with a sensational knockout of former Champion Joe Louis last October. Oldster Invents Sports Gadgets ALTOONA, Pa. —(#).— For a Johnny-come-lately inventor, 70- year-old Joe Parks is doing all right. His inventiveness turned to sports since he has been a sports- man all his life, as well as a poultryman and banker. In the last year he has filed seven patents with the Patent Office that apparently are new and adif- ferent. Amonz them are: A leg fishing device that leaves the hands free for rowing. A noiseless anchor that won't seare the fish. The weight can be increased by adding sand or gravel. A fishing leader that can be retrieved from deep-hooked fish and another hook put on. A rear-view boat mirror for row boats. Scarcity Of All- Around Athletes MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (®—The day of the all-around athlete is fast-fading at West Virginia Uni- versity. Aside from five varsity performers who lettered in the similar sports of cross country and track, only three athletes won let- ters in as many as two sports this year. The Spartan Story EAST LANSING, Mich. ()— George S. Alderton, the man who named Michigan State * thletic tears “The Spartans”, is writing It will be called “The Spartan Story” and is scheduled for pub- lication in 1955, Michigan State's cent nnial year. Alderton is the sports editor of the Lansing State Journal. All-Jet Force TOKYO # — James H. Doolittle, the old Tokyo raider and now a top aviation expert, said today the jat scenic Dornick Hills Country | the Oak Ridger offering to pick | U. S. will have an all-jet Air Force }up a child at his home, cut his | i in five years. Doolittle made the statement just - |before taking off for the United | night jeight, and Bolt and Riegel sevens; Cost of a haircut is one dollar. | States following a tour of Air Force | speaker at graduating exercises centess in Japan and Korea. Initiation At The Elks Club | i of all revenue from the bout, in- | third, Post 28 scored one more on | cluding gate receipts, television, | today. a book on the college’s athletics. | Tarpon Wins 17 Hr. Battle | CLEARWATER (—A veteran sports fisherman lost a mighty tarpon early today after battling | the fish for 17 hours and min- jutes in the Gulf of Mexico. Harold Lemaster, president of jthe L & S Fishing» Tackle Co., | Bradley, Ill., and Clearwater, said |he hooked the tarpon about 7 a.m. | Friday off Dunedin, just north of here. The fish escaped at 12:55 a. m. | Lemaster. was using light tackle | with 20-pound test line and had to jlet the tarpon tire itself out. He | didn’t dare pump for fear of break- {his last 70 fights since 1943. Mar-| INE the line, j ciano has won 40 consecutive bouts | ever since he started boxing pro- During the. prolonged battle the jfish pulled Lemaster, his compan- jion Bill Crown and their 16-foot rowboat with outboard motor at least 14 miles. Crown swam ashore to get food, water and gas about 10 a. m. After dark another boat put out with more food and water. Lemaster said he once had the fish within four feet of the boat but was unable to gaff him. “It was the toughest tarpn I ever handled,” he said. A Coast Guard plane helped keep track of the epic battle during the daylight hours. Cabbies Set For Big Race q OSTEND, Belgium ()—Locat cag drivers in bowler and tra- ditional attire will compete ..ere on July 26 in the Grand Prix des Cochers at the Wellington race track. The 900 meter, race, oper to all cab drivers who own their own horse, will be held at mid- meeting to allow the cabbies to resume tusiness at the end of the racing cfternoon. The riders, incidentally, may ask to be re- placed by a member of their family. All contestants must weigh less than 1 inety kilograms’ — about 170 pounds. Wanger In Jail LOS ANGELES (# — Film Pro- ducer Walter Wanger will work as a librarian during his 3-month jail term, Wanger was taken to the Los Angeles County Honor Farm Fri- day to serve a term for shooting his wife's agent, Jennings Lang. Joan Bennett, Wanger’s wife, is appearing in a Chicago stage play. . ° Moonshine Liquor TAMPA (#—A haul of 275 gallons of moonshine whisky, called by of- ficers the largest here in several years, was made by. state bever- ag agents Friday. Norman E. Anderson, 37, a poul- try dealer, was charged with il- legal possession of the whisky and released on $1,000 bond. Carlton Honored TAMPA (#—The University of Tampa awarded former Gov. Doyle C. Carlton an honorary Doctorate of Science at its 19th annual commencement Friday Carlton was the principal for 93 students, Citizen (left +