The Key West Citizen Newspaper, April 14, 1953, Page 4

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4 ‘Is They Is hey Ain't Our Cubans?” Fans Ask kkk ok oe ss ket kk e ke ® ek * xe & $434.80 Quiniela Is Paid At Key West Kennel Club Monday Night et aR zk * Key Westers Want Baseball; Cambria Dickers For Stadium By JIM COBB With the league opener just one day off, the future! ef the Havana Cubans of the Florida International league ts still apparently undecided. The vanguard of the . club, which began to straggle into town on Sunday has been holding workouts in the Wickers Field Stadium yester-' day and this morning and Armando Marsan, their -Man- ager is expected to plane intoday. Alot of local -fans would like to see them call themselves the Key West Conchs but Cambria is seemingly putting the choice’ off. Just which city the Cubans will " : J fhe announcement {rom Joe Cory | as - Deis in Minmt tbat he ts negotat ne; * ing for an agreement: with. the| Cancer Benefit owner of Havana’s Gran Stadium whereby the club can play. at least 60 per cent of its games in Havana. ? a proposed the Wickers Field, The Havanans® “were told to notify the league by noon Thursday just where they will campaign - Key West or Ha- | Vana. Last night at a meeting of the Stadium Advisory Board, that group allotted the two dates to the Cubans and went on record as “establishing’ a -major policy of doing their utomost to encourage organized baseball in Key West." ‘The first step in that direction was a telegram dispatched to FIL pre- sident Phil O’Connell thanking him : tie ily : : i ask for. A top crowd is expected for the opener. According to the Havana officials, the advance sale is mov- ing along briskly. ~‘Pepper Martin is expected to bring his Lions to town tomorrow afternoon and final workouts will be held then. SPORTS MIRROR BY The Associated Press “WODAY A YEAR AGO—Gil Tur- ner‘of Philadelphia, unbeaten wel- terweight TKO’d Chico Varona of Havana, Cuba, in the seventh round at Philadelphia. FIVE YEARS AGO—The Toron- to Maple Leafs defeated the De-| Freddie troit Red Wings, 7-2, taking four opointed Wagner, 115%, Toppenish, Wash.,; LEICESTER, England — Johnny Williams, 191%, bes Britain, out- pointed Ansel “Baba” Adams, Trinidad, 10, ‘ uy Latsse, 150%, Argeatina, stopped use, » . “ ys. .< Foie 7 F CHICAGO—Norman "Webb, | 147, Chicago, stopped Giuseppi Sabatini, Yankees to win their third straight American League nt. _ the wire that the league approve other dates that the Cubans will —-- Ike Will Toss The First Ball In Yankee-Senator Game | By MARVIN L, ARROWSMITH |game with the Pres.dent after it{ AUGUSTA, Ga. Vacationing | had \een arranged. i President trained his ." Hogan told a reporter, “It is absurd, it is pre- posterous, it is‘ ridiculous.” Hogan added that he and Eisen- TWENTY YEARS AGO—The . J, farm club. Stadium in the nation’s capital Blass gp igs a Pagel m Seen weaned: dlaik. end | pee sald So wes daring decided to go to the baseball game after rain washed out the Ameri- can League opener the Senators end the Yasks were scheduled to) jy, play in Washington yesterday. The President hed passed up the opener days before it was can-j celed—in faver of flying to Augus-; that. . “ei when the baseball game was put} The President was accompanied off watil that day—to drop in at/from Washington by Mrs. Eisen-/ Griff'th Stadium for at least part hower, their three grandchildren, of the game befere returning to/ the children’s mother, Mrs. John S. Augusta Eisenhower, and the First Lady's He still plans a stop at Salisbury, | mother, Mrs. N. €., late Thursday afternoon on the flight back to Augusta. He will take part at Salisbury in the 200th anniversary celebration of Rowan County Bisenhower was out om the Au- gusta National golf course within @ minutes after his plane arrived from Washington yesterday. He played with Reo. Jeck Westland /tration’s efforts (R-Wash}, the 1952 national ama-) teur champioa, snd two club mem: i bers. vacation here Ben Hogan deaied a published except for the Tharsday feport that be backed out of a! return to Washingtes for the aghettenet "49 Freshman, . B.-Snipes’ Brindle D., “MYDESIGN ; Key West Kennel Club Result Charts~Monday, April 13th FIRST RACE—5-16 MILE Time—32 16 ees to wire 65% 60 * Up on 66 & a Off late 6445 Faded back 3 66 Stumbled Dat 5842 8 25.80" Qutrun piles ns 0.: Z. Ferrell’s Brindle D., June, 1950. Bill’s Find—Marie ’ 6.40 jy 5.60 20.20 un Quiniela (3-4) 434.80 bac} me Ne Mew me Se tad NBWANen IAT 1 2 3" ra 53 ee 7" SahenaSe Ssseyssss . 2.80 11.60 : Quiniela (3-8) 99.00 Find and Taxes Me paid 116.40 Datel of Last-Race © THIRD RACE—5-16 MILE “. .. Queen’s Bomb 50 410" Ramadan = 66 4-10* . Islander 10? Le A 410". Soo 410° Bombast £10* | Secret 4-8 Virgo 56 ‘Winner—Alex Haberman’s Dark Brin pee ER Date of Last. Race FOURTH RACE—5-16 MILE 3 LY ° 1.20 — Saved ground 2% 99.00 * Wide stretch 6.40 *4 Early speed ie 70° age Wed nH OO Oe Enns mage S pera aawn e 64% 6 22 E28 BRE ers a ee 3 ghke we a: * Btontasue £ besitee = = 3 Date of Last Race SIXTH RACE—5-16 MILE rp Fad a al ra e pr vl fete tae Sd ieces i 28 : Rowse won Byesewmwnn bd A~eunewun Ze Bosaawe 2ssyszeee ereteeet Sesese' éunaesan 6 ‘inner—F. B. Stutz’ Brindle D., September, 1951. Cameron—Rudella 580 240. 2.80 \ 2.40 39 Quiniela (1-6) 11.60 EIGHTH RACE—S-16-MILE ™ a 3 a = 6 rm 7 56 aerated i @en4nenwrw 6% -e 410" Believe Me SB 31 Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Red Brindle BRINDLE COMER 1. BURNISHED BLADE i “ > SF gy see ign s E. Russell's Pawn Brindle B.. April, 1868. Tidy Reward— 5 64 (3M 38 864) «=6Quneh (24) 2B 188 ernonsge enum awen annnenee euUeeevns td tt szsesess Brindle Comer Wins Feature At Kennel Club A big Quiniela, paid out on the first race of the even- ing last night was.the high} ~ first Race — 5-16 mile point in the Key West Ken- Callaway _ nel Club action. At least two Key West racing fans are that much richer today when Good Find and Aloof came rt Pa Healt . V. Star Fifth Race — 5-16 mile Thunderette t il #3 ie f fi a i | 7 i a ehiite i He i ti ht fy ; 8 g 8 E H 5 E : : is es & g { ‘the ititegtl let Hale i cp EF feats et ei fin uit ae { phi : i 8 é a g re i | be att li fist i i Ff bal | . Page 4 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN ‘Tuesday, April 14, 1953 -—_—__—— ee Tonight's Entries. {NOT POST POSITIONS) ore i #6 mille i E é isegcengederrergentgagyegzeitggred Pai ee FREER Fa a 88 4 Slonesett eveesnnnyt weorevcett Bl eeeepess? soevnese? nneeened? S eaneteteladetel a a DUVAL STREET | or DIAL 22601 ‘$S555% Gave $59555

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