The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 25, 1954, Page 6

& onchs Late Rally Downs Miami Beach, 47-44 £2 2% * 4 * xk Ma me. & &® Key West Faces Coral Gables In Quarter-Finals Tonight In Miami The Key West High Behoo] basketball team ad- vanced to the quarterfinals in the District Four Class AA tournament with a 47-44 victory over the Miami Beach cagers on the Miami Jackson hardwood last night. Julio Henriquez, the Con- eh’s ‘high scoring forward, bucketed four foul shots with but 20 seconds to play in the battle to clinch | Key West Kennel Club Results FIRST RACE ig Kennel’s Brindle D., July, 1951. Chinkajam—Scatterling ‘14.60 (14.20 3.80 10.00 4.60 Quiniela (4-5) 264.60 2.60 : | Winner—Fleet Win; LICORINA ARCHANGEL SILENT PROFIT SECOND RACE Winner—Point Breeze Kennels, Inc.’s Brindle D., July, 1950. Rance Lee— nd Roo ROCK OF PLYMOUTH 13.00 6.00 6.80 22.00 3.20 CITY SCOUT SOPHINO Daily Double—Licorina and Rock Of Plymouth THIRD RACE ymour’s Fawn D., April, 1952. Idol Bright, Imp.—My Quiniela (5-8) 91.20 3.60 paid 723.60 Winner—R. O. Se; Future Rube c. 0. D. GALLANT BRAE STYLISH GOLDIE 8.00 3.80 13.60 2.80 6.00 Quiniela (2-7) 52.00 4.00 FOURTH RACE yee Baxendale’s Brindle D., June, 1952. Tumble Bug, Imp.— Fair Mar! RECONDITIONED 3.00 3.00 7.20 ae Quiniela (1-4) 20.60 5.00 BUGS LASS LITTLE TROUPER FIFTH RACE xe Gay Skipper Wins Feature To Pay $18.20 | The top blew off the tote jboard last night at the Key West Kennel! Club when Lic- jorina, a three-year-old own- jed by Fleet Wing Kennels| } jand Point Breeze Kennel’s! the first two races to pay an astronomical Daily Double! of $723.60—a new high for the current race meeting. Both dogs won their races} impressively, with Licorina) gaining a two length lead go-' jing into the backstrétch and| the win after Key West had trailed the Typhoons throughout three quarters. Tt marked their first road| victory of the year. | The win advanced the} Conchs one notch and put them in the unenviable po- sition of facing the Coral Gables quintet tonight in a quarter final clash in Miami. The Cavaliers hold an early season verdict over Key West and are heavy favor- ites to eliminate the Conchs from the tourney. The win- ner of tonight’s tilt will play the winner of the Miami High-Palm Beach battle to- morrow night. Winner—R. K. Hutchings’ Light Brindle D., August, 1951. Beach Comber— Marcine 9.20 2.80 3.20 HUSH SHANE LAST LADY 5.80 aan Quiniela (2-5) 18.60 R. 0. 'S MOONBEA SIXTH RACE lue Brindle D., July, 1951. Mixed Harmony— 3.40 2.60 2.60 . Winner—Claude Betterson’s B' Ann Gala RANGE TWILIGHT BLACK CEASER CRESTWOOD 60 2.60 Quiniela (2-7)-7.60 4.40 SEVENTH RACE Winner—Don Branson’s Red B., May, 1950. Cameron—Maryemma RED CARPET 64.20 8.60 29.60 EVEN KEY 6.00 3.20 Quiniela (6-8) 63.20 PONCIANNA 8.80 EIGHTH RACE Winner—Manuel Foster’s Brindle B., Nov., 1951. Oklahoman—Bonnie Brook IRENE HILL 8.00 4.60 2.60 LET’S GOBY 6.20 3.00 Quiniela (3-7) 22.90 CARIB 2.30 NINTH RACE g's Brindle D., August, 1951. Oklahoman—Gay Glitter 18.20 9.60 5.80 11,00 4.20 Quiniela (2-3) 32.20 3.60 Winner—M. W. Fa, GAY SKIPPER LEGAL LOOTER BURNING BRIGHT TENTH RACE Winner—Don Branson’s Brindle B., Nov., 1951. Bill’s Find—Melody Mill MILL GALE 9.80 9.00 9.80 STARCIA 6.80 4.40 Quiniela (1-2) 41.80 TRADE IN 9.80 First Negro Yank Fights For A Berth By MURRAY ROSE ight at Yankee Stadium June 17.;terms arranged by President Jim het a NEW YORK .?—Ezzard Charles) No former heavyweight : ruler | Norris of the IBC, Tannas and Al re the) Will make a second ‘-y to shatter ever has been able to regain cael manager of Marciano. igame, lthe ancient boxing legend that/crown and some of the best of! «jt should gross about $500,000 igh ai pat four they don’t come back” when he them have tried, including Charles. | or $600,000 at the gate,” said oe \faces heavyweight champion Gentleman Jim Corbett was the |Norris. Weill said the figure was ~'Rocky Marciano in a 15-round title jonly ex-champ to get two chances |‘conservative and should do a jand he was flattened both times couple of hundred thousand more.” 5 Panny Jim Jee | Norris said it has not been de- Then I guess it’s up to Ezzard| cided yet whether to show the fight to break the record,” said Tom!on home television or to beam it __| Tannas, co-manager of the 32-year-|to theaters but it looks like parlor old Cincinnati 47 é Negro, after the fans are going to be out of luck. match was aniee feed at the | Theater-TV figures to get the prize. P| — aa masardl The 29-year-old Marciano will 2\was passed up by Marciano last Put his crown on the block nine 2/September and that Roland La- months after stowing LaStarza rr Starza got the match instead,’ 2Way in il rounds. He always has ‘said Tannas. “Ezzard is much been at his worst after long lay- |better now than he was last Sep- Offs. To make up for that he'll \tember. start serious training April 1 at “He didn’t have confidence then, the Grossinger, N.Y., country club, 3) Those two knockouts over Coley Where he already is encamped. 3} Wallace and Bob Satterfield have Charles will start drilling four or 0 boosted his confidence. He’s very five weeks before the fight, Tannas O|determined to get the title back S#id. —jand is in a far better frame of, The jinx Charles faces is almost 44 mind. All I’m hoping is that he|as old as the history of modern 18—47 has an “on” night on June 17. Then |boxing. In addition to Charles and g—4q4 We'll get the title again.” \Corbett, Jeffries, Bob Ftizsimmons, we Marciano will collect 40 per cent Jack Dempsey, Joe Louis and umpire: of all receipts while Charles will|Jersey Joe Walcott all failed in |receive 20 per cent under thejefforts to get back the title. if with a minute left but by Harry Bernard put Losun, ¢ -— Typhoofis a single point ahead Salgado, g —____ § | White, , Bernard then spoiled the advan- tage when he fouled Henriquez who promptly dunked a pair of charity S31 one = 1 won Totals— MIAMI BEACH (4! Player— F Q S. Bernard turned right around and s' t did a repeat on Julio and he sank 2 TAM f ——————— both tries to ice the game. Jacobson, £ ———— Earlier, the Conch attack had Efsoff, f @puttered and stalled when they Silv’stein, f gank but one field goal in the first Bernard, c period. But they pulled to within Br’tbart, c¢ —. one point at the intermission. Rosenb’t, g ——_-— Stan Rosenblatt led the Typhoons Moss, ¢ ‘with 13 points, Gross, g — a The summary: |Grnstein, Bisco KEY WEST (47) Player— FG Archer, f = paste, f > SHenriquez, f _ 4 Carbonell, ¢ 1 loonuncun mem nN o | couwonowood FT TP Totals— 12 Key West 5 14 Miami Beach 11 10 Referee: Schwartz; 2 Nop’berg. cy 16 BI 4 8 0 15 6 0 ree Nes gAGARAGE, Inc oe / {iN Hut We need some good, clean ’46, '47, ‘48 and ‘49 Used Cars. Here you will get the very best trade-in allowance when you trade for any of our quality late model used cars or on new 54 Studebakers, Sport model, Stationwagon or Sedgn. » NEW CARS, TWINS _ Come In To See Us Toay! USED CARS at Se TWINS GARAGE, Inc. Phone 2-2401 1130 Juval St. Key West, Fla. ____.---s --.- L130 Duval Street _____._. Roosevelt Boulevard jholding it for a victory, and Rock Of Plymouth making a strong stretch bid to come in a winner by a length over City Scout. The first race also produe- ed a nice Quiniela of $264.- 60 when Archangel, a 14-1 choice, came in second. In last night’s feature action M. W. Fagg’s Gay Skipper triumphed by a nose over Legal Looter to lhand the latter pup his second straight defeat. A late drive gave the winner his edge. He paid a neat 18.20 to win, 9.60 to place and 5.80 to show. Legal Looter re- turned 11.00 and 4.20 while Burn-' ing Bright ran third to pay 3.60. In the sixth race, Range Twilight, | recently down-graded to number, two rating, came driving around the outside to gain a win over, Black Caesar as the first step in/fi his drive back to the hotbox class. Tonight’s program will feature the running of the Aronovitz Men’s) Shop Special, with the owner of; the winning dog slated to get a0. jhandsome trophy from Isadore Ar-| onovitz, owner of the swank Duval Street shop. In that race, Sam Baxendale’s Rock Of Plymouth captured /|a ‘appointing performance in his last outing, xx Ketek ke ok worina, Rock Of Plymouth Pay Huge $723.60 Kennel Club Daily Double Yes Sir! Every time they stage) ‘West Kennel Club, something big! Last night, it was that fine $723.- 60 Daily Double. What next? Tonight, Isadore Aronovitz, scion) ‘of a pioneer Key West family =| they've been Key Westers since} 1892 — will award a handsome tro- phy to the owner of the winner in) tonight’s feature. He operates the! men's shop by that name at 620/ Duval Street. Charley Conch figures the win-| ner in that race as Kenya Colony,) who should come back after a dis- Other selections: First Race: Tumble Hill, Taffy Hill and Cotton Cadette. (2-6-7) Second Race: Viking Love, Toast of The Town, and Bendina. (6-3-7 Third Race: Winthrop, Whitey’s Son and O. J. ‘S Outside. (5-1-2) Fourth Race: Mighty Moon, Sod Buster, and Dancing Jill. 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