The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 22, 1954, Page 6

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© Wilshire Pays $73 For Winning Key Wester Hotel Special At Kennel Club KAS * 4% * 2 © xxwre xe xe ® Si 2 & Kok * Key West Cagers To Meet Miami Beach In District Seven Tourney & R&R 35-1 Choice Tops FieldIn_ | | Upset Sat. F. B. Stutz’ Wilshire, a) 35-1 shot, pulled off the! biggest upset of the year at the Key West Kennel Club; Saturday night when he ¢ap-| tured the first running of; the Key Wester Hotel Spe-| cial before a packed house. | The five-year-old veteran) gained the win by taking | the lead going into the back-; stretch and held firm for a{| victory by the proverbial! nose. Smart Design just miss- ed catching the winner and | ran an even race through- out, The favorite with the bettors, Judy Doll, ran third while Legal Looter, the choice among the handicap- | pers, ran a poor fourth. The winner paid a neat 73.00, 22.- 60 and 4.80 while Smart Desigr paid 15.60 and 6.20 for his second place effort. Judy Doll returned 3.40 to show. The Quiniela on the feature, paid 194.00, Saturday night’s program also! Produced three other long-shot win- ners, Cuddly Cute in the second race at 23.20, Bardahl in the eighth at 16.60 and Point Breeze-Kennel’s Boyee in the eleventh, a winner good for 18.40. The Daily Double Saturday, Riv- jera and Cuddly Cute, paid 48.20. In tonight's feature race, Kenya Colony, Sam Baxendale’s two-year- old, will go out after his first vic- tory in Grade One competition af- ter winning three straight races in Key West Kennel Clu FIRST RACE b Results Winner—Point Breeze Kennels, Inc.'s Blue D., June, 1950. Drumngrella Lad, Imp.—Rural Star RIVIERA 8.00 3.20 3.20 ANOTHER CHINELLY 3.20 2.80 SILENT PROFIT 7.20 ‘ SECOND RACE Quiniela (1-7) 9.40 Winner—Don Branson's Brindle B., May, 1951. Beach Comber—Rural Katy 13.80 5.00 CUDDLY CUTE 23.20 DWANCING JILL 6.60 4.00 COTTON CADETTE 2.40 Daily Double—Riviera and Cuddly Cute paid 48.20 THIRD RACE Quiniela (5-8) $2.50 Winner—Walter Owen's Brindle paanee 1952. Lueky Fred—Gallant Jill f 4. \ JILL'S LADY 7. 2.80 PIXIE PAN 9.40 4.00 R. O. 'S HECITATION 3.60 FOURTH RACE Winner—Elvin Burke's Brindle D., November, 1949. CITY SCOUT 12.60 4.20 3.80 MER-SHACK 6.60 6.20 PREDICT 5.60 FIFTH RACE Quiniela (1-2) 36.00 . Red Tex—City Lady Quiniela (4-7) 25.20 Winner—Overseas Kennel’s Brindle B., June, 1952. Rural Streak—Scatter- ling LAST Lapy 9.90 © 9.00 4.20 SLEIGH BELL 9.00 4.80 4 TON WARD 4.40 on SIXTH RACE Winner—R. K. Hutchings’ Brindle B., Sept., 1950. LADYISH 5.80 3.40 3.00 SHINING SUE 8.60 7.40 THREE DOTS 3.80 SEVENTH RACE Winner—Ed Souza's Brindle D., May, 1952. Jovial Ge: BREAK THE BANK 6.00 4.40 3.80 LEKKO 4.60 3.20 BRAVE PAL 6.40 Quiniela (2-7) 33.80 My Ike—Marcine Quiniela (4-8) 22.80 sture—Bobbypins Quiniela (1-5) 17.60 Quiniela (2-4) 43.00 tory—Rum Blossom Quiniela (2-7) 54.60 EIGHTH RACE Mile ete Merriam’s Brindle D., May, 1950. K. C. Byers—Sunflower ue BARDAHL 16.60 8.00 6.80 BLACK CEASER 420 3.60 WICKED 40 NINTH RACE Winner—F. B. Stutz’ Black D., April, 1952. Quick Vic! NOIR 6.20 5.60 3.20 MEADOW CRAFT 5.00 5.00 TABCIN 4.60 MODEST BLOND 5.80 TENTH RACE Winner—F. B. Stutz’ Brindle B., July, 1949. Razor’s Edge—All Over Town WILSHIRE 73.00 22.60 4.80 SMART DESIGN 15.60 6.20 JUDY DOLL 3.40 ELEVENTH RACE Quiniela (4-5) 194.80 Beckman Takes | : Over Coaching |Harper Ties Reins After PG A Scoring Jones’ Illness - | me Key wer ign Mark Sunday School basketball team will! 5, yaroio v. RATLIFF have an opportunity Wed-) san ANTONIO, Tex. Golf's! nesday night to avenge & winter tour rattled on to Mexico one-point defeat pinned on City today but without Chandler them by the Miami Beach /|Harper, the tournament oki-timer! cagers there ten days ago,,who put on one of the greatest when they met in the open- finishes in the game's history in A A |Winning the $12,500 Texas Open} ing game in the District Sev-| ith three straight rounds of 8-un-| en Class AA tourney at Mi-|der-par 63. ami Jackson High School. | The 40-year-old star, playing bet- . \ter now than any time in his long The tilt is set to get under rcer, tied the all-time PGA rec-| way at 7 p.m. jord for 72 holes as he wound up But the Conchs will be With 259 to take down $2,200 in the 4 Texas Open yesterday and vault! without the services of into fourth place among the year's | Coach Win Jones in their leading money winners. first Class AA tourney. He} The Mexican National Open ‘ fF wanted Harper but he passed it up was stricken ill and under-'s.'g5 home to Portsmouth, Va., on| went emergency surgery in business. Miami Jackson Memorial| The tall man from Virginia, who ; |boasts matin; ring average Hospital early Sunday morn- in the fore paises ihe i ing. played this ee enien, Goce Ed Beckman, who gui on the first nine of the Texas n. Key Weet High patectigp lve It put him close to last in the team through an undefeated sea-|{ild at the time. But he negotiated son this yeat, has taken over the te second nine over Brackenridge) reigns of the Conchs for the tour-|P2TK’s 6,400-yard course in 31. And| ney. from then on he never had a@ nine The Conche are Jered @/°VT 32. rwesk tonsa ini theltonrney,aflacitha He came from 9 strokes behind drawings paired them in the same jin the first round to a 2-stroke lead J pga it the finish and the Texas Open bracket with Miami High and Cor.|** ' Mt Gales -— both ot whom havelneve™. before saw such golf as the ..|veteran turned in on those last 54 trounced them on occasions thi€ holes. He putted from 12 feet for season, Miami is rated a strong’, birdie on the final green that favorite to walk off with the crown! would have beaten the PGA record after they piled up an undefeated for 72 holes held by Byron Nelson| record during the regular Season./and Ben Hogan and barely missed. The winner of Wednesday's Mia- His 189 for the last three rounds! mi Beach - Key West clash will/bettered anything ever posted for| play Coral Gables Thursday even-|54 holes. And his 259 was one \a new Magic Conch Shell after Wil- Winner—Point Breeze Kennels, Inc.’s Black D., June, 1950. Drumnagrella ing. The finals are set for Satur-|stroke under the Texas Open rec-| Y WEST CITIZEN Monday, February 22, 1954 CHARLEY Concn’s SELECTIONS Charley Conch spent Sunday af- die Burn and For Blending. (6-2-3) ternoon off Sand Key looking for’ Second Race: Buzz A Bit, Porky Paul and Crystal Hill. (3-7-5) Third Race: Viking Meteor, Win: shire’s surprise win Saturday night and is back in bus- pocige macau stand. throp and Soi Bonita. (2-4-8) Wilshire’s performance proved) Fourth Race: Happy Woman, Lit one thing — you can never count Ue Dusty and Sam Parker. (1-74) out the veterans. After five years) Fifth Race: La Crosse, Ginger of racing, he still has good races left — and those who were cagy enough to get on him Mick were considerably richer Sunday (3-4 morning. S Tonight, after giving the ole Ma-|Call and Wheat (6 7-8) gic Conch Shell a dit of a polish,| Eighth Race: Carib, Pagoda, and Charley Conch will go along with Canunculus. (2-4-6) Kenya Colony in the feature, Ninth Race; Kenya Colony, Other selections: Trade Secret and Capehart. (2-14) First Race: Razor's Rocket, Sad-|_ Tenth Race: Gay Gift, Snow Twinkle and Fusbudget, (2-6-8) ‘some Hill and Quick Val. (446-7) Sixth Race: Larry's Star Dust, Sold at Track Only GREEN SHEET Greyhound Selections WINNERS — QUINIELAS No Bunk - Ne Heldouts Just Honest Information Little League Tryouts Slated Player tryout for the Amer- lean Little League will be held Tuesday, Wednesday and Thutsday evenings in Bayview Park at 7 p. m., it was an Mounced today. All prospective Little League players residing in the ares You SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY A DEPENDABLE HESTER BATTERY League teams. (This area in- cludes the Sigsbee Park and as many official starts. nowne Reap Rural eer 3.60 day night. ord set by Jack Burke of Kiamesha| Poinciana Housing projects.) With a Racing Secretary L. L. Griffin PONCIANNA 4.60 Quiniela (5-6) 95.40 Both the tourney champion and|Lake, N.Y., in 1952. All boys who want to play ne has upped the rating of this dog HUSH SHANE 3.00 the cunner-up will journey to Gain-| Johnny Palmer of Charlotte,| Little League Baseball this WE BROUGHT in after each of his races. He won| them all handily, R. K. Hutching’s Capehart and us. 0. 2 Ferei's Tre seer] SEI Geter are expected to pose the biggest threats to Kenya Colony’s unbeat- en record. Fishing Contest “oier'ares nue nx oe Qpen To Key West Entrants head's Lady Portis, Royal Sey- mour's Even Key, E. F. Snipe’s| Florida’s first statewide, year-| Gene Huff and M. W. Fagg’s Mer- long angling event — The Rudy: cury Switch. |Schaefer Fishing Contest begins to- Tonight's program will also fea- day at 8 a. m. The lavish contest ture another popular % mile mara-|‘‘caters to the little guy,” said Ru- thon race, the eleventh on the/dolph J. (Rudy) Schaefer, eports-| pole and salt water handline class-|(25); ladyfish (chiro + 9% 1be.); 8 when the 1954 contest closes on|mackerel (5); (December 31. Each of the three\(4); muttonfish (10); major electrical appliance. winners will have his pick of a (2%) lbs.); pongy (3); salifish (50;|Tecently dropped a |speckled perch (crappie - 2% Ibe.); the In addition, plaques go to the shark (150); tarpon (75 lbs. open|Beach court. Program. Featured in that outing) man and industrialist of New York'first three place winners in each 35 Ibs. on 15 Ib. test line or less; are Slam Boogie, Gay Gift, Pama-/and Florida. Key West fishermen of the 25-species rod and reel class. |trout (3 ibs.) don, Final Reward, South Boston,! Snow Twinkle, Westock and Fus- budget. The action will get underway at 8:15 p. m. with the first half of the’ daily double. When the New York Athletic! Club was first organized in 1668 it! had 14 members, At the end of) 1953 it had 8,191, The Cleveland Indians were the strikeout champions of the Amert- can League in 1953, The Tribe's batters fanned 683 times. will be competing with other Flo-/Similar Schaefer plaques will be! Tida sportsmen for a huge list of won by top canepolers and hand-, valuable prizes in the contest. _[liners. So unique, its plans have been! Conservation is stressed by Re- granted a U. S. copyright, the/lease citations and by the placing contest offers competition to angl-'of minimum weights for each of ers using all kinds of techniques, the rod and reel fish. Eligible rod Pursuing many kinds of Floridajand reel fish (with minimum fish. “There is something in this|weight for entry in parentheses)! contest for everyone,” said Schae-. jane: ter, adding “yet the dignity of Amberjack (30 Ibs.); batracuda true sporting event has been main-(20); black bass (7): bluegill | tained.” \(bream + 2 Ibs.); bonefish (8); bo- Honoring its turee divisions, Flo-'nito (12); channel bass (10). co- Tida champions will be named in bia (30; dolphin (15); grouper the rod and reel, fresh water cane'(15); jack crevalle (8); kingfish foci Uf. LAMINGO | $100,000 ADDED Parade of the Flamingos SEE You at ey pete against, established tourna- |mente, of which Florida has about! 50, Only one toumey i¢ open the’ year around and it’s sectional. Many areas have ho contest at all. |Where run, they are largely sea- |sonal in nature. This leaves many tions have been created. These are to be issued anywhere, at any time of the year. They will re cognize good catches made in the offperiods of other tourneys; will give credit for fish not eligible for prizes in this or other contests,” concluded the sponsor. Schaefer sponsors many sports |promotions in northern states, and |internationally. There is no product jidentification, a policy to be fol- lowed with the Florida contest. In two 1953 events, 5,000 golfers com- peted — most ever recorded — and 38,700 anglers from 300 clubs were in the second joust. While he won a Newport (R. I.) to Bermuda race on his yacht, Ed- \lull, and earned the 1941 Metro- {plitan Miami Fishing Tournament Drise for blue marlin with a 366 Pounder, Schaefer insists on slant- In announcing his panel of jud- “This contest," said Schefer, |tion for the Gold “supplements, but does net com-|Championship but a pai |ges, Schaefer said, “I am glad that! March for the N.C., who started the final round | State Clase AA tournament. with a 6-stroke lead over Harper Meanwhile, Beckman held a/and Lionel Hebert of Erie, Pa., meeting of the squad this morning|took a 70 on the last 18 and fin- and announced that he will start)ished second with 261, Hebert had in preparation|67 for 263 and third place while year, must attend at least two of these “spring tra ses- sions, or present a valid ex- cuse. The National Little League held their tryouts last week. BATTERY PRICES DOWN You Help By Buying A HESTER BATTERY LOU SMITH Shelley Mayfield of Chicopee, ‘The success that the Conchs have|Mass., wound up fourth with 264. Be & a 3 s the Miami ar |in thetr last two starts of the sea. son, dropped them back into third WEEKEND FIGHTS By The Associated Press SUNDAY _ MEXICALI, Mexico — Baby Or. |tiz, 140, Mexico City, decisioned Al \Cruz, 138, Los Angeles, (10). SATURDAY CINCINNATI — Joe Miceli, 147, |New York, stopped Wallace (Bud) Smith, 141, Cincinnati, (5). HAVANA — Nino Valdes, 214%, Cuba, decisioned Archie McBride, 18, Trenton, N.J. (10). HOLLYWOOD—Frankie Campos, 117, Los Angeles, stopped Jim Quinn, 118, Hollywood, (7), REVERSES TREND \IN CAR GIVE-AWAY | BOISE, Idano W—A Boise furni- jture dealer has reversed the field aie auto industry and is giving ja car free with each lot : television set. mci “I figured that if they could give TV sete with cars, I could reverse, [9 it,” said Mel Foster as he an- — his one-week-only promo- | The ears are 196 models of er, Post 10 Adm. 25¢ PASTING State Supervised Ne Hi 1 Every Monday, 1116 White Street Time, 8:15 P.M. NO MINORS Free Parking Buses Every 20 Minutes RACES NIGHTLY Beautiful w Grandstand QUINIELAS EVERY RACE DAILY DOUBLES Ist AND ind RACES Warm, Comfortable Seats . . . 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