The Key West Citizen Newspaper, February 26, 1954, Page 6

v ’ Key West Ousted From District Four Tourney * +. at Re REN "Mercury Smich, Fame-N- Fortune Fe O vw In a Club Piatto kt kk Julio Henriques Paces Conchs _In 62-44 Loss « To Coral Gables “The Key West High Behool basketball team was @usted from the District Pour Class AA tourney last when they were hand- “ede drubbing by the Coral Gables quintet, 62-44 on the Miami Jackson hardwood. Key West Kennel Club Results aes ae 's Brindle ae ale COTTON CADETTE 4.60 TACKLER TAFFY HILL High Cotton—Queen Royal =e 60 320 i 2.60 Quiniela (5-7) 14.80 3.00 : SECOND RACE Winner—Jack Ortner’s Red B., January, 1951. Bill’ HAPPY Wola taoae Poe Bi ape Find—Wonder Woman 10.20 19.60 Quiniela (2-5) 38.80 RAZOR'S KOCKET FAIR MONARCH 4.80 Daily Double—Cotton Cadette and Happy Woman paid 54.60 RACE THIRD Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Brindle D., Ji itey’: ial— ee ad’s le D., June, 1952, Whitey’s Special. WHITEY’S SON 9.00 4.00 WINTHROP | Pagoda Wins | Thursday’s Top Race Over High Legion M. W. Fage’s Switch, a winner in his last race, will go to the post to- nel Club. STOCK CAR ROUNDUP Mercury the Key West Stock Car Racing| Association voted to employ a bus- Page 6 THE KEY WEST ¥ CITIZEN Friday, February 26, ae VX-1 | NIPS OUTBOARDERS IN ISLAND CITY LE AGUE The league leading VX-1 Flyers points followe ess representative. Lou Raino of came from behind in the last haif w ey West was mentioned a a pos-'to nip the second piace Key West At their Tuesday night meeting, itford Herrick ed by night seeking to justify his'sible choice to fill this position.!Qutboard Club. 43-40, in the se: Grade One rating in the fea- However, the Board of Directors’ came af a basketball will present the full details of the the Sanlu Wed ture of an eleven race pro- job and selection of Raino at thet High rym We gram at the Key West Ken-/next regular meeting for final ap-/day night. In the opener, Grace VX.1 12 proval. This obviously is an indi-|Lutheran dumped Evans Enter- Outboard Club 10 \eation of the growing popularitylprises, 56-41. doubicheader Basketball Stand °s- Team Evans A favorite on the morning that this thrilling sport is enjoying 3.00 : line, Mercury Switch will be jin its few weeks of operation here. 3.20 3. Quiniela (1-: i {Grace Lutherans >. «The Conchs, despite an in- J, ’S OUTSIDE 280 tad Grace Lutheran’s 18 point first! . -gpired battle, never were “¢hréats to the supremacy of the ‘Cavaliers who outscored SADDLE BUR ANOTHER CHINELLY “SHACK BECKY’S M rs MICKY W. RAMADAN FICTION LAD g Winner—E. SPEED IN REV. LEFT ROAD RIVIERA 43 i ei Ie} WHEAT k s s 3 § gf i 3) 5 i: ak BR 3f E F & az i a7 1 Town PAGODA HIGH LEGION Fs i Bia dj LONGI ALLSTYLE ALOOF i ; i ¥ = i ? p g . Be z F [ 4 ‘FIRST RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 5 Little Darlin Sooner Senator Betty Jan Super Tate Mandatory Silver Bar ,SECOND RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 5 Dear Lad Silver-N-Gold Baker Boy Migrator Steel Band Bt artwoooRroun sd KEY WEST PP Player— FG bx | ~ 8 13 \THIRD RACE — 5-16 mii 16 Grade 5 Holiday House Fabulous Flight Lovely. Day Flirty Myrt | Porky Paul 16 : it “ stal Hi Cora] Gables ...14 17 16 15—62 Hp a Key West . 9M 8 13—44| FOURTH RACE — 5-16 mile Referee: Freeman; umpire: Rus-\Grade 4 well, Lucky Package a 5! REA: s1 oh, Capea { COnNWwWO Beachwear— $2.95 to $16.50 Cabana Sets— Beach Robes— Swim Trunks— T-Shirts— KANTOR'S MENS SHOP 517 Duval Street “KEY WEST'S OLDEST AND FINEST” sealer Whitehead’s Brindle B., July, ISS 31.60 rr VIKING METEOR LELANETTE Winner—Point Breeze Kennels, Student Ann JUEEN O MINE OTHER WHISK TRADE SECRET Winger Point Breeze Kenn FOURTH RACE Winner—Velma Merriam’s Fawn D., July, 1952. 0. B. Sir Caloway)—Silk and Satin e — 9.80 4.60 4.60 2.80 3.20 FIFTH RACE SIXTH RACE 380 863.20 4.00 780 = 10.60 4.40 SEVENTH RACE Snii Black Di, ee “ry Grove Park—Baby F. sneer 3.20 Se lead 340 2.60 3.20 EIGHTH RACE Winns masnel Foster’s Brindle D., May, 1952. Mountain Time—Smart’s 13.80 4.60 5.00 3.40 NINTH RACE Winner—F. B. Stutz Blue Brindle D., July, 1949. Razor’s Edge—All Over 13.80 6.40 4.40 6.60 — TENTH RACE 620 so Tow TONIGHT'S E ENTRIES 0. J. ‘S Inside Vigilante .| Gray Horn | Jo Ann Del For Blending * Talata Toes R. 0: ‘S New Heel FIFTH RACE — a mile ) Grade 4 { Prem Wava Lustre Gai Lady Sandy Bang Bang Roll Lassie Silent Profit Summer Gal SIXTH RACE — 5-16 mile Grade 3 Just Sable A-Head Connie Lou Black Faro Super’s Memory | Viking Panther | Pamadon | Lady Crystal ‘SEVENTH RACE — 5-16 mile ; TENTH RACE — 5-16 mile Peas haa Bomb—Just Becky 4.40 Quiniela (4-7) 194.20 8.00 Ine.’s Fawn D., June, 1952. Andy Lad~ “Quiniela (1-4) 13.00 2.80 iniel: . aoe Quiniela (5-6) 95.90 els, Inc.’s wach B., June, 1950. eae ren Cameron—Jarube ‘Down Jaycees 'pendents into third place. opposed by such Fame-N-Fortune, who was also a winner his last time out and F. B. Stutz’ Bogota, who has run up a skein of six victories in Kennel Club action thus far. A top crowd is expected to be on hand when these speedsters take to the track} in the hot box special. | Other entries in the race include Fieet Wirg Kennel’s Canunculus, Mrs. O. Z. Ferrell’s Lilac Lady, Walter Owen's Meadow Craft, dogs as ’s Caloway (For. Quiniela (2-7) 12.60 and Velma Merriam’s Bardahl. Tonight’s program will also fea- ture another Grade One race, the! ninth and a special 3-8 mife mara- thon, the eleventh. In the former event, a three way duel between Sam _ Baxendale’s Quiniela (1-3) 19.60 Modest Blond and Fleet Wing Ken- nel’s Flakes of Fire is in the of- fing. Other entries in that race include! Even Key, Just A Bomb, Lightning} Rodney, Short Bid and Carib. | The action will get underway at! 8:15 p. m. All servicemen in uni- form are admitted to the track free of charge. Last night, F. B. Stutz’ Pagoda, always a strong threat over the! 5-16 mile distance, came in a win-! ner by a single length over High! Legion and. Trade Secret. The win- |ner triumphed after a steady drive |from the number eight position. He paid 13-80, 6,40 and 6.660 while High Legion returned 4.40 and 5.60. Trade Secret paid 3.80 to show. In the fifth race last night, Fred} Whitehead’s Becky’s Miss and Vik-| In City Loop ing Meteor teamed up to produce| Paced by Lucy Gonzalez who|4 hefty Quiniela payoff of 194.20. i 2 the Independents \Becky’s Miss, a 15-1 shot, return-| gree 43-2, in the bata 25 40 and 8.00 across the) first game of a scheduled basket-| | a ball doubleheader at the high’ a Coach Jones Is The Independents took the lead ‘Recovering Now in the first quarter, 12-4, and were) never threatened. They increased their margin to 24-11 at halftime and 34-21 when the third a ended, The loss dropped the Jaycees te! last place and moved the Inde- Quiniela (3-8) 25.00 Quiniela (4-6) 70.40 Independents Key West High School Athle- tie Director Winston Jones is is on the road to recovery and will be returned to Key West Saturday, it Was announced to- day. Jones was stricken ill last Sunday in Miami and under- went emergency surgery in Jacksonville Memorial Hospital there. He is expected to be back at Score: his desk in about ten days. Independents 1210.9. = Jaycees 4 710 8 x} . The VX-1 Flyers squeezed pass-- Now On Display when| 1954 Fe another one ‘last night ee NEW male ae MOBILE - HOME Phel hel the Fees snd Henson, Quack dteinamanen, LUXOR, Both teams started with a scor-| img spree with the Flyers taking| |Poits ‘each. Diericks was high VAN DALE, SMOKER man for Grace Lutherans with 13. Candido Barcelo, Independent | guard, contributed 10 points to their victory. Fito Lastres was high man for the Jaycees with 13 points. the edge, 20-19, but then both| teams settled down to more of a| 13 games. The loss dropped the * ALES | paerens into a tie for fourth JOE'S AUTO SALE Lari ALL FINANCING AT 6% 10,000 MILE Guaranty on “ each meet among both fans and| Fred Whitehead’s News Carrieron top. Black Ceaser, Tar Heel Kennel’s\not known yet. \should make quite a field of cars. |phia, i The win was the Flyers 12th ;, RAWLINGS TRAILER SALES at Enthusiasm seems to grow with) participants. There will be several new cars out this Sunday afternoon. Paul Toppino has taken the lead in points followed closely by Bob! Turner, who is only two Points’ ahead of Rip Ault. These three will really make it a mad scramble’ for top place come Sunday after- Bud McGee and his Forest Mo- tors Special will be on tap. Bud) seems to get better at every meet,| ‘and is consistently in the money. \Smiley Richardson, will also be pushing No. 29 to the limit to get Jolting Joe Lopez, who threw a} bearing while leading a field of fast cars at the last meet says he is determined to carry the Victory | Flag this time. John Hinde has| entered a car. It is assembled of General Motors products, All the other regular drivers) have entered for Sunday, which There will be an added race as the management has established a three lap Trophy Dash which has proved quite popular at other tracks. The New Yérk Giants will play’ 19 night games at the Polo Grounds next season. Four are with Brook- lyn, three each with Milwaukee, St. Louis and Chicago. Philadel- iwas followed by Tom Murphy scoring by dropping in 23 for Evans. name their league lead to three games. 5 5 3 Independents quarter was sufficient to hand Ev- lees % : ans their ninth loss of the season.) ERY eee After taking an 18-4 lead in the| Bill Winfrey, trainer of the famed ifirst quarter, the Lutherans kept Native Dancer, broke into horse racing at Hialeah in 1932 as a their lead at halftime, 30-17. Evans jockey, jmatched the Lutherans scoring in| Sete arse ar the second half, paced by Bobby) The 52nd ar Intercollegiate Cooper, but their first half deficit/ Regatta will be held on Onondaga was too much to overcome. Lake, Syracuse, June 19. More Di ae EO jthan 10 cdlleges will compete. led the attack with 18 points. He — Sold at Track Only GREEN SHEET Greyhound Selections WINNERS — QUINIELAS No Bunk - No Holdouts Just Honest Information with 13 and Kith with 12. Cooper, increased his league seading point ‘Score: Grace Lutherans 16 12 13 13 56 Evans Enterprses 413 10 14 41 Trailing ali the way until the fourth quarter, the VX-1 Flyers came up with a 15 point fourth quarter to squeeze past the Key West Outboard Club and increase You SAVE MONEY WHEN YOU BUY A DEPENDABLE HESTER With Its Self-Charging Feature WE BROUGHT BATTERY PRICES DOWN You Help By Buying A HESTER BATTERY LOU SMITH The Outboard Club took a 12-6 ead in the first quarter and held a 19-14 lead at halftime, but the Flyers, paced by Breward Miller, shortened their lead 31-28 at the end of the third quarter and final- ly took the lead in the fourth per- tod to clinch the victory. It was ithe fifth time this season that the Flyers have come from behind in the last period to come up with the victory. Miller paced the Flyers attack with 17 points, Jim Rusk contribut ed 8 points to the Flyers offense Pittsburgh and Cincinnati |will be met twice, Buses 10 Adm. 25c PARI-MUTUEL BETTING . 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