The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 9, 1954, Page 6

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ek &. tom te he ok kext Conchs Test Miami High Stingarees Ton ko & & ight x ** ete ae * $214 Daily Double Paid At Kennel Club; Flakes Of Fire Wins Feature kok Legal Looter _, Miami Seeks Key West Kennel Club Results | oes atter His 19th Straight" mar ace Sixth Victory Cage Victory PORNGA En chee esl mek Victory Ball (Ria Here Tonight HARTAGON 4.80 Quiniela (2-4) 40.80 The Key West Conchs CHICO SPIDER 3.40 ° wl bite off a giant-size ~~ chunk of basketball compe- -~ tition tonight when they do battle with the Miami High Gtingarees in that city. SECOND RACE FAME-N-FORTUNE SIR OMAR PORKY PAUL 11.60 = 15.40 4 10.80 9.00 6.20 THIRD RACE “~The Stings will be gunning TAR oe 10 3m 20 i ’ 4.00 for their 19th straight cage Cappy Joon coe victory at the expense of ,,. the Conchs who will be heavy underdogs, On the basis of the first meeting of the clubs this sea- son—Miami squeezed out a 47-44 victory—the game FOURTH RACE Winner—Ed Souza’s Brindle D., February, 1952, Rural TRAIL LINE 7.60 5.60 4.60 BENDINA 22.60 5.60 me SILENT PROFIT 4.80 FIFTH RACE EMBERS Winner—Joe Balik’s Brindle D., March, 1951. Beach Comber—Heat Wave 80 Quiniela (1-7) 52.80 Winner—Fred ee Light Fawn Brindle D., March, 1952. Mountain Quiniela (1-3) 13.20 Streak—Katie Quick Quiniela (4-7) 102.40 Winner—F. B. Stutz’s Black B., June, 1951. Quick Victory—Consistent 6.40 3.80 3.60 + might be rated a little more SCuMER GAL 1.20 $40 Quiniela (1-2) 20.80 ™ even. But it was the season’s fs ng , opener for the Stings and Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Brindle B., Sept., 1951. Portis Bomb—My Lucky since they have gone on to a hae omg pile up an impressive record BRAMBLE 5 ee salts siceee over the best that the state WHEAT 2a pcaatiaKts) has to offer. : SEVENTH RACE +» The Conchs, meanwhile, have Y dropped tilts, to Coral Gables, and een * South Dade, while winning eight RURAL COUSIN 10.60 8.60 © 4.40 contests. They are currently tied RAMADAN 120 20 for the lead in the Gold Coast etandings — according to latest es- EIGHTH RACE timates. Winner—Point Breeze Kennels’ Black D., June, 1950, In the earlier Key West — Mia- Imp.—Rural Star mi game, the Conchs jumped into BOYE 18.80 ©1180 5.00 eo. early lead and never fell more none 5.0 wn than six points behind. : Superior Miami height will be the biggest factor in tonight's game. RACE inda FLAKES OF FIRE Poon ia 10.60 7.00 2.80 idee toe rele MEADOW CRAFT i i +» men for the Conchs to wateh. Fur- = = » her trouble will come from Wayne TENTH RACE .. Williams and Charley Pike. Coach Win Jones will rely on his ; 4. Gold Dust Twins — Julio’ Henri- quez and Glynn Archer with John Carbonell, Stu Logun and Gibby Gates bearing the brunt of the de- fense for the Conchs. ~~. Dick Salgado, Gene Favors and Joe Carbonell will be in reserve for the locals, = A large contingent of local fans FUSBUDGET 7.00 3.20 SLAM BOOGIE 5.00 6.20 - ROLL LASSIE 3.00 Page6 THE KEY WEST CITIZEN TONIGHT'S ENTRIES will accompany the squad to Mia-ipirst RACE — 5-16 mile Cg0.,D. ami for the tilt. Grade 4 Tropical a Super Tate Valkaria ys Buzz A Bit Jill’s Lady Nate brooks Quick Yal Katy Kid bos Gallant Brae 0. J. ‘S Ramp Rooster City Scout FOURTH RACE — 5-16 mile ~ Takes Bantam Migrator Grade 5 Crystal Hill Cuddly Cute e Carlton Rollaway Margie nis Title Mond P SECOND RACE — 5-16 mile Madeline’s Choi: ay Grade 5 Markoney ‘ « Micro-Sheen oes! Love ay By JACK HAND 0. J. ‘S Inside “Miss NEW YORK Nate Brooks, a) Lucky Package Dancing Jill “= «90-year-old college sophomore with’ Trixie Hare Fabulous ™ only nine pro fights since he won! Sod Buster FIFTH RACE — §-16 mile the Olympic title, has joined Floyd, Taffy Hill Grade 4 Patterson as a standout pro. Cousing News Capricious Lady The talented Brooks, who never|_ Silver Bar : For Blending before fought more than six rounds THIRD RACE — 5-16 mi: Betty Jan “won the North pAmeriean bantam- sae ee che aale « weight championship last night R. 0. 5 . from Billy Peacock of Los Angeles Jacqueline C. Yellow Sady on a technical knockout at the end of eight rounds. Brooks weighed 116%, Peacock 117. Brooks showed a flashy left that blinded Peacock in the early rounds and then drove home the finishers with his right although it bad been ng se in the first round. | The 1952 Olympic ight title-| “Se argon. er yg corte ear sla haat ; NEW YORK (® — Indiana’s hand in a bucket of ice water after, fale baakethlt team Gian .the fight. He won’t know until X-/Power! ecinaniiens Gmc oe , rays are taken today in Cleveland making much headway in the ese while flattening Florida 97-55 SeS<when he'll be able to fight again. ssociated Press poll, but the Hoos-|for its 17th victory. Ju ker of iets are hurrying steadily ahead) Duquesne, ranked second with Teddy Br peels eee va » towards another Big Ten title. {an 18-0 mark, was idle, but fourth- Brooklyn's Eastern a ied Ever since a Christmas vacation|ranked Oklahoma A&M almost suf- ‘where Broks won his title, has 1-5 to Oregon State, the defending|fered the fate which befell fifth- the new champ ticketed for an ational champions have run third!ranked Western Kentucky Satur- baer nbon aay Naa piles ee behind Kentucky and Duquesne in day night. wt a the weekly AP poll. They can rem-| The Aggies, i tematch with Peacock May 3. ledy the situation, of course, if they |Detroit, had _ Merbiptoatited Brooks is aiming at the world) oontinue playing as they did last/before squeeking by with a 66-65 tide, held by Australian Jimmy nicht in winning their eighth|victory. Detroit, which has won Carruthers. : ._ |Straight Big Ten game with a 90-jonly one of seven Missouri Valley ; (es eaten eo aarpecer aA conquest of challenging Minn-|Conference games, blew the con- SHUP |esota. |test by missing si rs i before I get out of law school,”) With 6-10 Don Schlundt and Bob|the last two pao yt said Brooks, now a pre-law student/yeonard teaming up perfectly, the|lead the Valley league with 5-0 at Ohio State University. i eceiers looked capable of sweep-|and are 19-1 on the season, + . Broks cut Peacock’s right ey€/ing through again to the confer- . Western Kentucky, meanwhile in the first and closed his left to ence and NCAA championships. |s! ;, : = coe en Sr bite fyb. That would probably settle the poll | : a yy Pea- problem. beating More! eock in the eighth that he opened Ms No Indiana team has won two Marshall, pecriewgn a by Eastern, up. A right to the head dropped consecutive conference titles, nor tossed in 38 points, Peacock for a four-count =". at- sone through without a conference! In the only other eect rie sent him spinning at Jefeat, in the Big Ten’s 49-year top 10 teams, Geo: : «the b > history. Minnesota spoiled the per- No. 10, tri iri stopped the fight betwee ect record last year, but al Carolina este ee ec Se atuaite = x 2 Ath yophers never had a chance last 14-1. e New York State Ath- night as Schlundt hit on 11 field The Colonial etic Commission. on and 14 of 14 free throws for Conference with te snere 188 points | and Leonard added 18 face their big test tonight against movements ieee ae Sec ee Shi esr akrree Stretched its league trainea at the cluding one with second-place ping Richmoad “ae dws Scouts of America’s school|Iowa, which made its record 7-1|Frank Selvy, who has been averag- ipsa leaders at Mend- = Michigan 8845 Isstling 38.6 poi . J ight. Indiana Heads For Another Big Ten Basketball Championship Coach Adolf Rupp’s unbeaten Kentucky team took no chances last night, employing only seven rounds Tuesday, February 9, 1954) Pakistan game involving! Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Brindle B., March, 1952, Rural Streak—Officer’s Quiniela (5-7) 85.40 Drumnagrella Lad, Quiniela (6-8) 138.80 NINTH Mise nen Wing Kennel’s Dark Brindle B., June, 1950. Chinkajam— Quiniela (1-6) 35.20 Winner—F. B. Stutz’s Brindle B., June, 1951. eco Quiniela (3-4) 12.00 loney SIXTH RACE — 8-16 mile Grade 3 Clayton Ward Captain Chinelly A-Head Budapest Stylish Goldie Fearless Warrior Jo Go SEVENTH RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 3 Three Dots Tnitial Canunculus Gray Horn Just Sable Trade In Viberation EIGHTH RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 2 Moderator Micky W. Miss Ann Murphy Even Key Mischief Girl Lightning Rodney Capehart NINTH RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 1 Modest Blond R. 0. ‘S Moonbeam Legal Looter Bogota | Mighty Moon Tissort Babbling Bese Robert T. Y. Carib TENTH RACE — 8-16 mile Grade $ Blixt Beauty’s Gift Vigilante Berskshire Misty Magee Red Secret Gay Gift Forest Wiid Falls To Death From Mountain ifeet to his death yesterday. Buchtel of Englewood, Colo. curred. foot Mt. M 1951. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (P! —An 18-year-old Colorado College|before Christmas. The Hoosiers \freshman, whose father conquered! Polled 687 votes, almost 150 ahead| |the highest peak in North America three years ago, fell and rolled 400 Ed Souza’s Dub lin Gal) and Joe Balik’s Fame-N-For-| tune claimed victories last) night in the first two races) at the Key West Kennel) Club to produce a spanking) payoff of $214, Dublin Gal, a 6-1 choice) in the first race won handily over a Grade 4 field while Fame-N-Fortune triumphed easily in the second by a five | length margin. \ In the feature race of the evening, Fleet Wing Ken-| nel’s Flakes Of Fire drove; through the inside to gain a} two length victory over Meadow Craft. The favored Lekko ran third. Flakes of Fire paid 10.60 to win,| 7.00 to place and 2.80 to show.! Meadow Craft returned 7.40 and 13.40 while Lekko paid 3.20. In the fourth race last night, Trail Line and Bendina, a 14-1 choice, ran one-two to produce a, nice Quiniela payoff of 102.40, In tonight’s feature race, Over- seas Kennel’s Legal Looter will go out after his seventh victory of the! current meeting against some of the classiest greyhounds at the| track, The Looter will be hitting the| jcomeback trail tonight after miss- ing the money in his last three outings. Earlier in the season, he compiled an impressive record in} Grade One action, Also matched in the race are F. B. Stutz’ Bogota and Fred White-| head’s Carib, both of whom are! strong contenders for a win to- night. Bogota won his last outing jover Meadow Craft while Carib notched a three length victory over Baulta and Mercury Switch. | Tissort, owned by Point Breeze Kennels will also bear watching. | Other entries include Manuel Foster’s Robert T. Y., Tar Heel |Kennel’s Modest Blond, Royal Sey- |mour’s R. 0.’s Moonbeam and M. |W. Fagg’s Babbling Bess. Tonight’s program will also fea- ture a 3-8 mile marathon race, the tenth. It will match Misty Magee, For- est Wild, Gay Gift, Berkshire, Lit- tle Darlin, Red Secret, Vigilante and Beauty’s Gift. | The program will get underway at 8:15 p. m. Kentucky Cage Lead ‘Shortened By BEN PHLEGAR NEW YORK (#—Kentucky con- tinued to win games by 40 points or more but the Wildcats’ first- place margin over Duquesne in the Associated Press basketball This week the 97 experts who participated virtually admitted they couldn’t choose between the two. Kentucky got the nod 757 to 751 on the basis of 10 points for a \first-place vote, 9 for second and lon down the line. Forty-nine of the voters named Duquesne drew 12 first-place votes jand 35 for second. Five ballots \skipped Kentucky altogether. Only two omitted Duquesne. Duquesne has won 18 games | against college competition and jtwo against service teams without a loss. Kentucky won its 17th jcalatt last night, 97-55 over Flor- as Indiana’s defending national champions continued the grip on third place that they have main- tained since suffering their only loss—to Oregon State in the week lof fourth-place Oklahoma A&M. | Western Kentucky gave up its poll is getting smaller and smaller, | Kentucky first or second whereas, Grace Lutheran Cagers Nip Independents Mon., 39-30 Outboard Club Downs Jaycees In City League | Charley Conch’s Selections Of course it doesn’t happen very’ Fourth Race: Dancing Jill, Fa- often, but when a a nor-wester bulous Flight and Rollaway Mar- ldoes blow up, as it did last night, gie. (8-4-2) Grace Lutherans defeated the In- 14. Key West Kennel Club grand- Fifth Race: Betty Jan, dependents 39-30 in the first game stand is a pretty comfortable place Blending and Pakistan. (1-4-7) of a basketball doubleheader at the to be. Shielded from the winds by Sixth Race: South Boston, Buda- High School gym last night. hugh plate glass windows, the pest and A-Head. (5-6-8) The Lutherans took the lead Lage Beovenl aieeieane ret for Seventh Race: Viberation, Migh- early in the game when they pull (NTE oe tted Ed Musphy up Y Moon and Gray Horn. (3-67) ed away 12-3 at the end of the Sceven ae YUP Eighth Race: Capehart, Lightn- y sere: i Capehart, Lighta first period. They continued to lead; ‘Tonight, Charley Conch picks @& Rodney and Even Key, (41-2) at halftime, 21-11, and they actual-|Legal Looter as the winner in the Ninth Race nasal Looter, Bogo ly won the game with a 13 point feature and Bogota and Carib to ta and Carib. (3-1-2) third period which gave them a 34- give him a real tough time. ; Tenth Race: Misty Magee, Lit- 21 lead. | Other slelcetions: ? jtle Darlin and Beauty's Gift. (1-5- Cari Sammetinger and Tom Mur-| First Race: Crystal Hill, City 8) phy teamed up to hold Lucy Gon- Scout and Quick Val. (8-7-5) Yor zalez to 9 points, while their team- peace RACs Sones News $$$ SAVE $338 at Tr meentrating on the tally al Trixie are. (6-1- ie offense, Kiff with 9 and Bob John.| Third Race: C. 0. D., R. 0.’s\"or QUALITY USED CARS son with 8 led the Lutherans scor- Hesitation and 0. J.'s Ramp Roost- and General Auto Repairs ing. For the Independents, Clint ef. (2-3-7) TWINS GARAGE WAITER) WES: RGR) IOROs WHR 10) points, isewed it up in the last quarter | !130 DUVAL S&T. DIAL 2.2401 The loss was the Independents with a 12 point output. |} $$ $ SAVE $8338 fourth straight and dropped them) Gene Skaggs led the Outboard! to fourth place. Club's offense with 13 points. Galey Score: |Sweeting was high man for the Grace Lutherans 12 9 13 5 39\Jaycees with 6 points. YOU Independents 3 8 10 9 30, Score: | SAVE MONEY The Outboard Club stayed right Outboard Club 073 22 2 WHEN YOU BUY behind the league leading VX-1 Jaycees 6 5 2 3. 16 A DEPENDABLE Flyers with a 32-16 win over the| Jaycees. BASKETBALL STANDINGS TEAM HESTER The Outboard Club had a fight/VX-1 8 0 1.000 which held the Jaycees offense in Outboard Club 7 2) a8 check throughout the game. The Jaycees 3 6 .333 a BATTERY Jaycees managed to drop in only|Independents $6 383 With Its Self-Charging five points in the last half as the Grace Lutherans 36 333 Feature taller Outboard Club controlled Evans 26 .250 WE BROUGHT both backboards. Wed: 4 The Outboard Club was ahead in) 7:30 Outboard Club vs Grace Lu-| the first period, 10-6, and increased therans | it to 17-11 at halftime. In the third) 8:30 Independents vs. Evans | | BATTERY PRICES DOWN You Help By Buying A HESTER BATTERY LOU SMITH 1116 White Street ‘period both teams settled down to Fri: play defensive as only five points, 7:30 Evans vs. Jaycees was scored by both teams in the, 8:30 Grace Lutherans vs. Inde-| entire quarter. 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