The Key West Citizen Newspaper, August 13, 1952, Page 5

Conchs Drop Pair To Sun Sox As Police Keep Fanaticos In Check 4 Miami Sweeps Two, 8-4 And 5-0 ®. As Aficionados Attempt To Get Into The Act Tues., Dunlap Hits For Circuit; Lutz Gets Thumbed * By JIM COBB Citizen Sports Editor The “pennant hopes” of the Key West Conchs faded last night and the Miami Sun Sox added @ few hits, an error and stolen base. Dean was effective all the wa striking out three and walking two. Solis fared not as well when the —: SPORTS :— Conch Powerhouse BASEBALL TUESDAY’S RESULTS By The Associated Press American League St. Louis 3 Chicago 2 (11 innings) Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 (13 in- nings) Washington at New York ppd, rain. Detroit at Cleveland, ppd, rain. [Lions Whip Kiwanis In Playoffs The Lions defeated the Ki- wanis 8-4 in a play-off game Tuesday night at Bayview Park to decide who will be champs of the first half of Little League. The Kiwanis and Lions were tied at the end of the first half for first place with 8 wins and 2 losses. Saturday night at Bay- view Park the JayCees will meet the Kiwanis to decide who are the champions of the second half. The Kiwanis and JayCees ended the season tied for first place with 8 wins and 2 losses. The Lions were able to score 6 runs off Roy Valdez, Kiwanis starting pitcher, on 4 hits, one a double, and 6 bases on balls in the Wednesday, Aug st 13, 1952 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Page? Named New JONES UPPED TO POST AS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR IN H. S. New plans for the Physical Education Department of the Key West High School are announced by the principal, E. O. Schweit- zer. Winston S. Jones has been named as Director of Athletits. He will be responsible for the management and co-ordination of the athletic activities of the whole school, and will he Head Basketball Coach. Mr. Edwin Beckman, who came to Key West High School as assistant Football Coach last year, from Panama, will be Head * in New Boston, Ohio. He will be line coach for football and head coach for baseball. Davis has played professional football with the Pittsburgh Stealers, under Jack Sutherland and Paul Brown, He was placed in the little All- American Team. Davis also play- ed professional baseball before entering the service. Miss Margaret Hughes is re- turning as the Girls Physical Education teacher, and Miss Mar- garet Tobin, a new teacher in the system, is being added to the staff in this department to work with Miss Hughes. An extensive program of Phys- ical Education and Sports Acti- } pies (dees im f 1 fe National League 4 innings he worked. Valdez was| Football Coach this year. Mr.|vities is being planned for the | more percentage points to their} visitors got to him for twelve safe- St. Louis 1: Chicago 0 able to strike out 8 batters, but his} Beckman was head coach of|coming year. The football sched- H slim FIL lead when they bested the| ties and the win. New York at Brooklyn ppd, rain. | wildness kept him in trouble most| football at the Panama Junior|ule is completed with many fine 7 A stie| arating the leaders. Tampa 4 Havana 0 7 7 fhubarb in the opening tussle that| Miami Beach clinched its deci Florida State League ect tec eae | saw skipper Barney Lutz banished| Sin over West Fala ee with Daytona Beach 3 DeLand 2 sixth and last inning. Mike . { from the ball game — for the sec- Salk tg Rasbbe Bae eaainucces’ Jacksonville Beach 4 Leesburg 1) Drzal hit two for four and Mike tJavCee Junior { ond time in his baseball career. | tive doubles by Jack Caro and Palatka 14 Cocoa 2 Powell, Mario Martinez and ci! locals in both ends of a twin bill at the Wicker’s Field battlepit — and we do mean battlepit. What the fans missed in base- ball, they made up for with the In that contest the Conchs had built up a one-run lead only to see it blasted when the Sox came back with three runs in a hectic. frame. But that isn’t all that happened In the sixth inning. After Rocky Rotzell and Oscar Sierra had scor- ed ahead of him, Miami manager Max Macon was trapped between third base and the plate in a try for another counter. In thé run- down that followed, Foxy Maxie managed to slip home safely. The hassel that followed was hectic to say the least. Catcher Frank Dun- lap and assorted other athletes in Conch uniforms averred that Ma- con had interefered in the play by| base department, attempted to Havana at Tampa College All Stars in the recent U. S. G. A. junior waving his arms. In fact, they said,| steal once too often last night Miami at Key West | ed out the | Max had succeeded in deflecting the ball with his hands causing it to go out of play. Plate umpire Williams, after a hasty consultation with third base arbiter, ‘Blind Rocky” Gugiermo, upheld his decision, however. But Miami Beach kept up its relentless pursuit by beating West Palm Beach for its seventh con- securive victory, 4-1, and there was still less than a full game sep- Howie Boles. Len Pecou, Earle Brycker and Camily Pascual teamed up to give Tampa a 4-0 victory over Havana, the 25th shutout of the season for the Cubans. DUGOUT DIGGINS: The Conchs meet the Sox again tonight in a Single game slated to get underway at 8:15 P.M, s The Conchs pulled off a° neat|F ¢ double steal in the fifth inning of} , the first game when Mendez scored on a throw to second in an attempt to erase Harig. Humberto Fernandez, setting the pace in the FIL stolen currently when Pappy Dunlap threw him out at third base. Even so, his four]: for the evening provided a nice display of baserunning. : Howard Kleinberg, Miami Daily | ® News sports writer, found out the hard way just how rabid the fans Boston at Philadelphia ppd, rain (Only games scheduled) Miami 8-5 Key West 4-0 Miami Beach 4 West Palm Beach 1 St. Petersburg 8 Lakeland 7 Sanford 10 Orlando 5 Today's Games By The Associated Press American League Washington at New York Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at Detroit (night) St. Louis at Cleveland (2) (night) National League New York at Brooklyn Boston at Philadelphia (night) Cincinnati at Chicago (2) y games scheduled) ja International Le. jue &. Petersburg at Lakeland 1 West Palm Beach at Miami Beach | Florida State League { Jacksonville Beach at DeLand Palatka at Orlando Daytona Beach at Cocoa i Sanford at Leesburg | of the evening. Danny Oropeza relieved Valdez in the fifth and the Lions were able to convert 2 bases on balls, 1 error, 1 hit’ bat- ter and 1 hit into two runs in the Wayne Key each got a single for the Lions. Gibby Thrift pitched the en- tire game for the Lions and while he yielded 4 runs on 5 hits, three of them doubles, 4 bases on balls and his teammates committed 5 errors, he was never in serious trouble. Thrift struck out 9 as he held the hustling Kiwanis team in check. Valdez led the Kiwanis at bat with 2 for 3, both doubles. Milton Esquinaldo also hit a double, and Georgie Mira and Al Yates each got a single. ‘Favored Friday. CHICAGO \#—There is a strong feeling in this football mecca that the college all-stars, denied a vic- | tory since 1950, are ready and able | Plinghoff were even as they came ‘to snare one from the Los An-- College, Canal Zone, and prior to that was Director of the Youth Center in Coral Gables, Florida. Paul J. Davis is a new addition to the staff. He formerly coached Golf Tourney In 2nd Round EUGENE, Ore. —A hundred survivors of qualifying play set off today on a four day grind leading to the national Jaycee jifnior golf championship. The question will be whether anyone can stay with Tom Jacobs, | Montebello, Calif., or Don Bispling- hoff, Orlando, Fla., who dominated | the field in the two days of quali- | fying play at the Eugene Country \-Club. | Jacobs, who lost to Bisplinghoff | tournament, nosed out the Floridi- an in g brilliant 18th hole Tuesday to become medalist. | Jacobs, who led the field with a four under par 68 Monday, saw his lead melt until he and Bis- games at home, in the offing. The basketball schedule is near- ing completion. A complete schedule for all activities will be announced at a later date. Dick Wine soLomon toow tHe QUEEN OF SHEBA out, FED HER Wi AND necranee to No. 18. Their drives also were At this point, Barney Lutz steam-| in Conchtown are, When he tried ed in from right field with fire in} to get the story on Seijas’ objection] © his eyes to discuss the situation.| from Arturo, a Key West aficiona- geles Rams Friday night. | even on that 465-yard, par-5 hole. The big show in Soldier Field | We C’ Service That's Baseball As a matter of fact, his debate became so heated that Williams suggested he step into the club- do mistook him for a member of the enemy camp, Howard viewed]; the second game from the dugout. Standings will be seen oy heard by millions | on television and an estimated 90,- 000 will attend. Doxie Moore, new Supervisor |of Officials for the NBA, played on two Big Ten championship Fit For A Queen... Try Us! The s 50s | football teams while starring for i“ } house for a cooling drink. Barney] The umpires were unanimous in By The Associated Press la oe ae sey tp jab Purdue, ii DICK'S \ did. their opinion that they prefer to Won Lost Pet.) jal headlines has been rolled rah einai TIRE j But this wasn’t all — the fans} work in Tampa — they throw]; i Racin eae American League a ponderous, terrifying T-forma- | pions, return to the all-star game SERVICE } cot N EA ccrarnenty Be wale up ee Soe they are CATCHER FRANK DUNLAP who hit his fourth home run since Rex Xo e * = tion machine by Head Coach Bob- romp for the first time since 1946. 4 y ti) softer than coral rock, though often peau’ i : clevelant 62 a v D i is | werful Rams into | Barrio de los Morrocollos”, had all] a bit mushy. The ee had| Joining the Conchs a age ago is currently leading the local Rustcn ae 2 Ce of Georgia Tech and his Lees deseo Ween te | Ph. 778 929 Truman Ave. the time taken violent exception to enough merchandise. on hand to| ‘lv in the slugging department, Washington 5852 | The Rams, as 1951 NFL cham-| Stydahar, | CUCL INRIA the ruling and they vented their] take over the Wicker’s Field con- Philadelphia 55 (SL i } ire by showering the field, and] cession when they received a large cuicano 58. 25 513 7 { the umps, with an assortment of] shi anuts — FOB, third 2 MAJOR St. Louis 48 65 j orjects ihe from peanuts to reprnalg eepeani 2 Tom Sharke Detroit on { rocks. The umps frowned on this] Actually, Barney Lutz got a National League | and it too required the attention of] break when he was thumbed last e LEAGUE Brooklyn 71 33 all available police protection to| night — he had first crack at the Seriousl lll New York 62 42 give the officials the feeling of se-| single cluBhouse shower. We didn't y LEADERS St. Louis 7: = curity that they required to con | check to see if there was any e a y a tinue the game. water, though. if F ae Karlier they had come in for aj B, eek n Frisco By. the Assocloted Press Boston 46 60 bit’ of criticism from the Miami] ationel Leneve j Cincinnati 47 64 boar pana am remap ae aad SAN FRANCISCO # — Sailor Batting — Musial, St Louis, 330; | Pittsburgh 38 82 Sox hurler Arturo Seijas, after he| Player— ‘AB RH PO A E| Tom Sharkey, once a gloved ter- Rueeawst) sGnckmal a. mack Florida International League had been pounded from the mound) Fernandez, ss .4 1 0 2 1 0|for of the ring, now is fighting S19) i" 300° 'schoendienst, St | Minn: Beach 0 by the Conch assault. The rhubarb Bragan, 2b 4 1 1 0 0 OJ] a serious—and possibly his final— cago, 96; ‘Thomson, New York. a | spt eac = a resulted after he is alleged to have! Armstrong, If 3 0 0 1 0 O| battle. | 304, evans 64 58 pr eeearaee RAbEnLy Words. Macon, Ib 2 1 2.5 1 | His opponents are old age, feeble-) Runs batted in — Sauer, Chi- St. Petersburg 65 69 The Conchs had taken an early! Little, c 4 0 2>8 0 0) ness and lonliness. Louis and Robinson. Brooklyn, West Palm Beach 58 71 lead in the ball game on the| Gray, 3b 4 0 1 1 41:0] Sharkey is confined to a bed in! Hodges, Brooklyn and Ennis, Phil. Lakeland se o strength of Frank Dunlap’s home) Seijas. 2 0 0 1 1 0|San Francisco Hospital. He en- | voles goalie a gt We: 3 ' : | Seijas, p ee - adelphia, 73; Slaughter, St. Louis, Key West 34095 run in the second inning. Grosskopf, p 1 0 0 0 0 0} tered the institution penniless. Florida State League Niiami came back in the fourth} = ————~— — Friends have come to his aid.| “5... chen alae and: Misia | DeLand a td 3 with a pair of counters on three} Totals— 31 8 11 21 7 0) Parker Maddux, banker, and Louis St. Louis, 139: Adams, Cincinnati, Daytona Beach 21 604 Schlitz comes in for more praise, by more people, straight singles bff the slants of praaess Lurie, financier, are members of | 34: Saakeas. taw York, 127 » Beach 2 24 347 than any other beer in history. Dick Haack by Rotzell, Sierra and KEY WEST a committee which has undertaken Han Phila 1 ha 1 ete 2 «(24 520 : = . M-con Risven— AB RH PO A Ej to collect a fund for the old-time Hamner, Philadelphia, 121. 23° 25 310 That’s because the people who make it have a special way "ey added another in the fifth] Mendez, ef 4 1 1 2 0 | Pugilist’s needs, Contributions have | Home runs — Sauer. Chicago 23 27 of handling the sensitive ingredients of beer... ‘ without the aid of a hit when Hum-| Dunlap, ¢ 3.1 1 2 1 9] been small. Less than $1,000 is on 30; Hodges. Brooklyn, 24; Kiner, | _ that provocative tang that comes from just the kiss of the hops... berto Fernandez, a very rapid lad] Harig, If 3 0 2 2 0 9| hand for medical and other aid, Pittsburg, 22: Gordon, Boston, 18: ; » « that full yet delicate texture so distinctive of Schlitz... on the basepaths, staged a one-| Reves. 1b 2 0 0 6 0 0| Sailor Tom Sharkey’s name may Mathews, Boston, 17. : | See a ae that bright, clean taste and stand-up character gman larceny exhibition after reach-| Vidal, rt. 1 0 1 0 0 o| Mot strike a famil chord with Pitching — Roe, Brooklyn 8-1 ; n ‘to other beer can match. first on a fielder's choice. Hum-} Lutz, rf 2 0 6 1 © 0| the Present generation interested 889; Wilhelm, New York. 9-2, 818 ‘Day tona Falls To | No wonder more people prefer (and buy) Schlitz berto went to second on a passed| Felder, 3b 300010; boxing. Sailor Tom is of an- Black, Brooklyn and Yubas, st i e han any other beer. ball and pilfered third. He added| DeLanza, 2b 3 0 1 §$ 3 2| other era, that of more than fifty Louis, 8-2, 800; Roberts ace ‘Del ] In FS] | insult to injury by scampering} Bosch, ss $1 Haas i yencazafe. issapasaunieaseltibe | ri nee .750; Hearn, New York. | UC ane Pe) Dy | bos ad —— Haack. p Ste degs ieg boxed the best in his day. He is‘the | American League By NEIL GILBRIDE ‘ The Conchs made it a ball game} McCall, p P0000 1 Vi eae caine ieday ahe.cex-| . : Associated Press Staff Writer - \ in their half of the fifth when they! x-Solis 160505 00 0 eee cr tremredans | matine. — Fain, Philedciphia.| The Daytona Beach islanders onty ‘§ 2 a | If ou puied Greetuasto givetiom al © 0 heavewerght champions under the: 222: .Woodling, New York. 323: | held off a last-minute rally by the Every weex oy * = oe Bhortlived edge. Totals— 2 4 °721 9 4) are as StiGoseatears rules, They Nell, Boston, .319; Mitchell. Cleve. first-place DeLand Red Hats to ‘Schlitz eae meni e Carlos DeSouza and Art Bosch x—Batted for Felder in 7th ats eho i iieen clelake J. land, 314; Mantle, New York, 309 beat DeLand 3-2 in a Florida State * Piayhouse of Stars.” Seg - ~~ ed J ° . " cM Geer : i See your newspaper E . singled to open the frame and sant Corbett, Bob Fitssmmone and.|. Runs batted in I— Doby, Cleve. League game Tuesday night Cease i e eer Haack pushed them forward with a} Team— + James 3. Jeffries. | land. 83; Robinson. Chic g0, 77 Both DeLand runs came after 3 St Ry, sacrifice. Severino Mendez and| Miami 000 213 2—8 Sullivan, who had retired as the Zernial, Philadelphia. 74 Dropo two outs ning on a 4 es Chuck Harig came through with a] Key West 001 030 O—4| undefeated champion under the Detroit, 73; Rosen. Cleveland. 69 walk and s it Manager ‘ 9 pair of well timed singles and a ontite London prize ring rules, necessar. | Hits — Fox, Chicago, 142; Rob Charlie Brew fouled out before 5 | ll l base om balls and made it all for! RBI—- Macon, Little: Dunlap.| ily held claim to the title when ison, Chicago, 133: Fain. Phila DeLand coul : you Ove Seijas. Lowell Grosskpopf took) Mendez; Harig. Sierra. HR—Dun-| he fought and lost to Corbett in delphia, 127: Jensen. Washington, | In oth —_———— er the Miami Sun Sox hurling! jap 2B—Rotvell. SB—Fernandez. | the first heavyweight bout under 126: Avila, Cleveland 125 Jacks« Beach bea a €l ves apd quelled the fire Mendez, Harig, Sierra, S—Seijas.| rules in 1892, Home Russ — Doby, Cleveland. | 41, Palatka blasted Cocoa 14 Schlitz he Sox came back with three) Armstrong. Left—Miami 4, Key | 1—— 26: Berra, New York. 23; Zer Sanford downed Or v Tun in the sixth and two more in} West 6, SO—Seijas 4. Grosskopf| Dean, p ——. 4. @ 0 0 1 Q| Philadelphia. 21; Robinson. Chica Mills. still tolling along to the seventh to clinch the ball game.} 3, Haack 2, McCall 0. W—Seijas} aia i SRAl ices! Putosatpais a ward a league piching record ‘The second game followed a fam-|3, Grosskopf 2, Haack 1, McCall] Totals— $1227 6 0 Pichia st, Philadelphia, 18. hurled his 2ith win of the season fliar pattern with the Conchs} 1. HO—Seijas 5 in 4 2/3 innings, a—Batted for Sierra in 9th i — Consuegra, h against Lees rg He has only four ii ‘ r ton, 6-1, 1.000; Raschi, New York. josses this year. Mills scattered threatening but never hitting at the} Haack 8 in 5 1/3. DP—Bosch, De- — 13-2, .867; Shantz, Philadelphia. five hits and allowed only right times Miami mound ace] Lanza and Reyes. U—Williams, KEY WEsT 20-4, 833: Bearden. St. Louis. 6-2 ste eae scot reso — Labe Déan blanked them on five] Krvsiak, and Gugli¢mo. A—-1.000:| Player— ABR H PO A E|. 739: Sain, New York and Shea. | Dick Pace enbled the ag. hits. | T—2:00. Winner—Grosskopf. Los. | Mendez, cf _. 4 0 2 6 0 9/ Washington, 9-4. .692. ib vennt. to. secon data dines aa The Sox jumped into the ball) er—Haack Dunlap. e - $0 i424 as \ ccamedk an aacllier Gi game with a counter in the first = Harig, }f __4 9 1 4 6 9! Four major league pitehers have; Sanford'’s win over Orlando was frame on a pair of miscues by the SECOND GAME Reyes. 1b 30 6 41 «01 struck out four batters in a single 4 lugging match which saw the Key West inner line of defense and MIAMI Lutz. rf -3 9 1 2 © 94} inning. In each case one of the winners collect 16 hits and the a brace of singles by Rotzell and| Player— AB RH PO A E| Felder. 3b __. 4 © © 2 3 1! batters reached first base on a losers 15 Sierra. : a-Fernandez, ss 3 1 120 1 3 6 © 1 1 1) third strike that eluded the catch-} paiatka blasted 19 hits off two Conch pitcher Rene Solis man-| Bragan, 2b $12 0 5S 0, Vida’ 1001 0 Ojer | Cocoa pitchers to win that game aged to muffle the Miami attack| Armstrong If) 5 2 0 2 0 0|Bosch, ss 400321 | odkte Toh Chere? picked 21 aie 952, successfully up until the fourth) Rotzell, rf 4 0 2 4 0 Q/b-Solix p__. 3 0 0 1 0 0/2B Little 2 Z.| hitter be win 30S. SCHaiTZ SHE YING CO frame when they scored two runs|Sierra, cf 3 1240 0 ————~—~— Hendez: SB | — ! MAWAUTEE. WIS, on two singles by Fernandez and| Kwiateski, cf .1 0 1 0 0 0] Totais— 32 0 $27 9 3/SO—Solis 2, De 1} On the jast ern trip of the; Jim Bragan. | Macon, 1b $°0 256-658 b—Ran for in 7th 12. Key West ean} Philadelphia Athletics, Mr and They. gained ihcir final three} L Sx053 588 eee 2: Winning pitche: Losing, Mrs. Connie Mack followed the Tuns in the seveg® @methree base! 4 0 0 0 © 0! RBI—Sierra, Bragan. Little 2. piteher—Solis; T. | team by automobi i