The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 1, 1953, Page 6

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Page é Mort Captures Easy Kennel Club Win Tuesday Night | Kev Weal Keandl Club Ranh hare Tucuiae Moncrain| Avenger Witt Go Belardi Caught Rickey |227eat_old lefthanded better hit. Key West Kennel Club Result Charts-Tuesday, March 31st! Te Post Tonight |in Weak Mome inva pitchers lecgve ‘and "drove THE KEY WEST CITIZEN Wednesday; April 1, 1953 | ~ LE Beit ; Views From The Southernmost home 90 runs. - Sportiig Scene By Charlie Conch : to C. Gonzalez Mendoza We appreciate your yearning for More baseball stories from the pen of Key West’s Grand Oll Man of Baseball, Pedro Aguilar. All we Beed is a little more baseball in Key West for Mr. Aguilar to re- port and your yearning will be gated. * Suggestion: Why not a revival ef Mendoza’s Stars? (We hear that this club, made up of major Teague stars in rags and bags.) a at one time the scourge of the Suggested battery: C. Gonzalez on the mound; Sid Mc- There are a lot of stadium dates @pen, we hear, following the can- @ellation of a scheduled: appear- Mice here of the Havana Cubans On April 5, 6 and 7in ‘ : Pennant Races .. Blas Sanchez, the Sage of Duval iréet, was trying to sell us on the that’ the White Sox are going to cop the pennant in the Ameri- this. year (we think it'll be eveland).ahd it prompted us to find out just how other fans around town are calling it this year. * Navy man Jim Gibbs seems to that the ribbing that the Brooklyns have Leen getting will made them fighting mad and that tiey are the to beat in the e suggests that 1. and M. Ignatius Les- onight's yter both favor the Yanks and the | Giants. Bob DeFrancisco, publicity man at the Key West Kennel Club, says, “always watch the underdog--the | Brooklyns are gonna do it again.” | Rex Weech says, “The Milwau- 'kee ‘Braves, of course.” ‘ Tourney Winner M. P. Clark, VX-1 sharpshooter {captured the championship: in the YMCA sponsored basketball free throw. tourney held recently. Clark compiled an amazing 96 | points to gain the win. Runners-up were R, E. Hutchings and C. J. | Leffingweil, both of the Fleet Son- ar School. Statistics showed that the 23 con- testants made 3,974 baskets out of 5,916 attempts for a percentage of .672, Whew! Diamond Exhibition Louis Carbonell is making the final arrangements for the exhibi- tion tilts set here for April 11, 12 and 13th in which the Miami Sun Sox and the Fort Lauderdale Lions will tangle at the Wickers | Field Stadium. Pepper Martin will manage the club which would have represent- jed Key West if Jue Ryan had been able to close the deal to cam- paign in this, city. Winners Galore Al, the purveyor of the “Green | Sheet,” nightly sports digest at the Key West Kennel Club, has been ‘king winners like apples. Satur- day night, he came up with five winners and on: Monday he_pick- ed.a total of seven for the even- ing. Al (nobody knows his last name) has had 22 years of ex- perience in handicapping the grey- hounds. In answer to folks who ask him why he doesn’t retire on the bucks earned by his selections, Al re- plies: ‘Henry Ford was a very wealthy: man. . .but he kept on making automobiles.” Entries \ First Race — 5-16 mile Brash x i Call Second Race — 5-16 mile Winged Focus Siloue - Authentic Impending Claro Beach Tramp. Third Race — 5-16 mile Siki: Sal Fancy Times Jacoba Carbondale Loudeal orm Bubler Racer Fourth Race —— 5-16 mile & * t s > v * ® 5 * * e * a | * 2 * ® * : * ' * “y Bright Idol Burnished Blade Tlasol More Corn | anna Title Fight Seen As Grudge Battle S HOLLAND, Mich, — If ehal- Ipnger Jersey Joe Walcott wants a @rudge fight, heavyweight cham- Bion Rocky Marciano is willing to ike it one when they braw! for title at Chicago Stadium a Peek from Friday night. > “I'm tired of hearing about how ¥ butted Walcott before I knocked him out at Philadelphia.” said a faced Marciano today. “He an't got any more of a score to than I have.” bs , T like to do my fighting the ring,” said the 28-year-old Brockton, Mass,. buster, “but I've Rearing Jersey Joe Walcott eff a little too. much about he was bleeding rig bora we that knockout com: wnat about ee ‘beak 1 got in the middie of my frehead carly are Fo Le i my eves, tro. And I had, im my eyes from some stuff om Walcott, Maybe I t see some of those punches that hurt me. bs | ‘t know whether I was Qatted: or what-1 fizure that what Sappens to you im 1>e ring ie part @ a fight. And # don't have to Bighth Race — 5-16 mile - Charlie Jet Roll -, Maynard Date Line Tumble Time Forward Hymor Katy S : Nisth — — 5-16 mile Betty Bob Soring Festival Renegrade Tammie * Pagoda A wenger Tenth Rece — 3.8 mile Liz Cooper Lodi Herb's Pride Cracker Jackie Aska Kay Mim Outrageous Silent Profit be dirty. That's just the way théses go." Informed that Walcott said he would try for a first-round knock- out, but be satisfied with a 15- round decision, Marciano twisted a smile and. asserted: | “Ti be throwing leather from | the start. I want to knock him out as soon as I con.” S . Mi By The Associated Press TODAY A YEAR 4GO — Jim- my Carter ef New York retained bis lightwe7ght championship with @ US-round decision over R. 0. sa- jlas of Monterrey, Mexico. | FIVE YEARS AGO — The De- i troit Red Wings defeated the New | York Rangers, 34, to take a 32 lead im the Stanley Cup hockey playoffs. TEN YEARS AGO — Wyoming. NCAA basketball champion. a feated St. John's University, TWENTY YEARS AGi fehaser Glen Dawson of isa, Oka. defeated Glenn Cunningham in a mie rus lp 4g eee: Four of the tive starters on the Norte Dame basketball team and ,ceaes Jokany Jordan had from Chicago. { { { Subscribe for The Citizen--2% Wel CRT OINOR AA GEIR TER a CLR BRAN SALA A NRE Date of Last Race FIRST RACE—S5-16 MILE Jewel’s Trump 56 i Singing Kid 66 = 3-28" Zavaila 68% Fad Stop Over 71% o Jenny Mc 53% a Callaway 60 ot Rathy Ann 60 Trail Breaker 66 Winner—Paul Sutherland’s Red Kitty Katie Rube JEWELL’S TRUMP SINGING KID ZAVALLA Date of Last Race SECOND RACE—5-16 MILE 3-27° Painted 53° 2 44 3-27" Whata Bug 62% 5 2 3-27° Summer Gal 52% 3 3 3-27° Freshman rere 3-27" Fiction Lad st 327 Joe Dale 6 * Tired badly 3-27" Blew By r 3-27" Blue Tinsel ae | 7 8 10.40 * Outrun Winner—Mrs. H. E. Russell’s Fawn Brindle B., April, 1950. Tidy Reward— Wigwam pt 840 5.80 4.60 ( JG 9.00 5.80 Quiniela (2-5) 122.40 SUMMER GAL 4.60 Daily Double—Jewell’s Trump and Painted paid 94.60 Date of Last Race THIRD RACE—5-16 MILE Time—32.3 327 Blip 75 L210 Outside route 6.40 > 2d 3-27° Bombast 6442 epee 3-27° Portis Boy 65. “ Tired badly (B27 Southern Gent ; * Closed gap 3-27" Mountain Park * Gave way * No -mishap 327° Islander x 3-19°. Sooner Shindig 11.60 “! No factor 15.80 “ Outrun 20 Modern Age Winner—Olympic K< Never Sad—Do Si Do 2.20 BLIP i BOMBAST . 2.40 Quiniela (3-8) 16. PORTIS BOY 2.20 er Date of Last Race FOURTH RACE—5-16 MILE 3-27"* Accidential 52% 3-19 Flashy Reward 68 3-27" Erosion 4M 3-27” Traveling Bug 6544 3-27" Honey Rebel 60 3-27" Coursing News 59% 3-27° Divine Devil 79 3-27" Broward Bred 64 Winner—Olympic Kennels’ Dark B Editorial ACCIDENTIAL FLASHY REWARD EROSION Date of Last Race 8-27" .Good And Glad 66 327°. Router 66 3-27* Lightning Rodney ve 3-27" Lucky Teter 62 3-27" Pasha’s Lady 54 3-27" Jan-Jan 61 3-27" Also 5644 3-27" Buddy’s Reward 72 Pe Winner—Alex Haberman’s Red D., Nov. Merry GOOD AND GLAD 6.20 ROUTER LIGHTNING RODNEY Date of Last Race SIXTH RACE—5-16 MILE 3-28" Keen Kut 81 ee os 3-28. Idol Red a Lone Andy 66 Fiesta Girl 594% Betrayer 62 Gifted Son 64 Reckiess Rae 68 28 Roose Goose 65 Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Red Brindle Tim’s Dancer KEEN KUT 8 13.60 Poor effort July, 1949. Our Trump, Imp.— Pe O12 to 00 nO eh OD = B goeasurne a 2 00 7.00 40 a Quiniela (1-6) 56.00 3. 44 Wide ist turn ErBaow SBessy Se ss Ranmwnannn Time—32.3 nr 14.60 Handil; 2.2 1.70 * On ins . 2.80 * Wide, gained at 7.40 * No excuse 5“ 10.60 *! Closed gap 6° 6.40 * No ope # 15.70 " Faded b=:] 8 11.70 *} Outrun le B., February, 1950. Cameron— mee ge wen ae Benoa s ee 8 6.40 80 3.00 Quiniela (1-2) 29.40 3.40 kJ FIFTH RACE—5-16 MILE kW Sd zt a ra 5 ef ot 30 * Crowded 7 60 “ Tired early 8 ‘*) Appeared: sore 1950, man—Proud And A200 Ure ho eo Hee OUNa DW maIMewn 8s IOWA AO er er V 8 6 5 3 4 7 = 8 8 OO im “390 12.00 3.00 Quiniela (1-8) 17.20 8.60 ee BB SEVENTH RACE—5-16 MILE Mack Truck* 7 Hush Shane 74 Col. Matt Wynn 63 Make Haste 61 * Just Katy 56 Senor Sensation 68% All Time 56 5.70 °°) Fell ist turn Peck 56 7.40 “t Fell ist turn Winner—Olympic Kennels’ White and Brindle D., April, 1951. Beach Comb- er—Why Wait Date of Last Race 1 **§ Check’d ist tn. a ea Tad 17.20 760 86.20 4.600 3.20 Quiniela (1-8) 28.00 9.20 Le Time—32.1 | | | | Gunette Top Bracket Bee’s Trouble Gien Page Razor's Rocket Wise Mike Suki Susie 5 Turning Point 70 Winner—R. K. Hutchings’ Red F GUNETTE TOP BRACKET BEE’S TROUBLE we 10.40 Outside route 2 70 4 Closed well 3 80 * Steady * .40 ") Late effort x 90 “+ No mishap Sad 70 No factor ad 80 *! Weakened 8 8.40" Wide ist turn ‘ 155). Gep--Hieatl Hollenbeck 4. B wm Awe ate eet Fare mau = B., 25 sneran 8 & GS Date of Last Race NINTH RACE—$-16 MILE 328%. Mort 3.28*-Highland Hawk 327" Do Or Die 3-28" Kris Adams 328°" Reckoning $27" Magnate 328° Breezemont 3-27" Vendome Winner—R. K. Hutchings MORT HIGHLAND HAWK DO OR DIE “Gave way “ Evenly ™ No factor Fi wnat eee mre eS 7 Date of Last Race TENTH RACE—38 MILE a" liy Rare 827° Innocence hay Blind Aller $2 Charlie Fax 338" Kitten Finish re) ts eB ame mn Rugs, iw. Gaost jo 40 32 Se <= Quiniela (5-3) 22.60 With Keen Blue Ribbon Field R. K. Hutching’s Mort captured his eighth win last night in the feature race at the Key West Ken- nel Club when he finished a full four lengths ahead of Highland Hawk and Do Or Die. The winner, a heavy favorite among the fans, | took the lead at the start and then | lost it momentarily at. the half- way mark to Kris Adams, ‘ who made a strong bid and then faded to the fourth position at the finish, Mort jumped back mto the lead at the three-quarter pole and won going away to return 5.00,:3.20 and 2.20. Highland Hawk was good for) 80 and 2.60 to place while Do Or paid 2.40. Highland Hawk made a very | strong effort at the finish, but it | wasn’t enough to win over Mort, | who is fast building a. reputation as the dog to beat in Kennel Club/ action. Last. night was bank night for | a host of fans when the sécond! race Quiniela returned a nice | 122.40 when Painted and Whata Bug came in. Jewell's Trump, | $11.10 $20.00 16.55 29.80 28.90 52.05 315 56.10 Los Angeles, Calif. . 57.00 102.60 New Orleans, La. ... 21.10 38.00 fetes ©. 8. von} 1% $ $ S$ SAVE | 1130 DUVAL sT. ‘$$ $$ SAVE GREYHOUND BUC STATION Cor. 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