The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1945-03-21
KEY WEST HIGH SCnoOk To MEET
MANI IN BASEBALL THURSDAY

HAtNa se~tteAt AaAtDali team
Niii - unlolded Thursday az the
Amy Barracks when the Local
tam wiil meet the lads from
~ haical Heh School from Mi.
aHa af $50
fhN wears games are being
Hlfssl 81 ire Barracks with the
HHa that "a ciuse-in field "a
tugm w4il Increase attendance,
eHsh eas very poos ias, year,
tun slih an exceptionally Good
msas that won 10 bail games oIt
Ml1
tisHs IRE several boys from last
Hesfa sgllad. bat with six letter.
HeH haes from tfe last year. to-
nethsF wiih three boys who were
tnelaH Die last year. one transfer
sistienl and three squadmen flom
hsi year. thr local lads hope 10
feld e pretty fair team.
Nar iliinn in the locals favor
BE- ihai m0st off the boys have had
sur vEar ~ experience which
theF @Fuid not Beast Of last year
when as boys played in their
HFi Nante
fafig two boys reported al the
HHitlal meeting bat have been
"a minated anNn Ia "a nUw. This
nsaaap eeem 90 be- about evenly
malFhed IN ability
Nhf biggest question mark this
tfaf Is thr pitching department.
AN ptrhern from last year are
aiissiuK either from graduation or
haFlna moved The staff for the
HIH nrludts six asplTants. Fhe
NuiuR candidate is Kenneth
siasiaF. wha has been converted
fHnm n combination outfielder
ami iifsi Eastman % pitcher. he
ta luakc1 very impressive In
ssfs driiss ism Barker. last year
e rairhrr. Florence Reyes. a let
ttfmhn aaifn ldcr al last yea :
Hafrft ard Oscar Cruz. brother,
rr8 Artmm Rofa. q 1914 squad
HHn. gsmpliac the other candi-
aaiss narauF and Reyes seem %
tr fhn m0ro impressive
~ nfi base q Is case OF an
either kiirrmsn. Joe Alfonso, the
200 sruuud athlete IFS cOmpeti-
uaa 81 uiih two ninth graders,
s8r siunrs md Coy Johnston,
ain iuuk goi,d D. be freshmen.
~ NCmd naso Adolph Lastres.
umihef isttUanan. seems 10 have
BE- 90 alone ia is q much inn
prwed hall player over last year
in lhat ~ b much faster afield,
mi hlts better
AS shmfstop Il seems 10 be Ken
nafh Sulamon. who was ineligible
Mft BASEBALL SEASON. He il an ex-
lrlleng Hcldtr. bat rather weak
un hiimnn. However, has batting
a Fmprnving. Ills competitor is
kanuath Alhury, an excellent
Ehtsf IDf q freshman.
"a ghtrd base Jimmy Register,
an mtueloer squadman Of last
FnaF seems o. have the inside
lGafk flis competitors are Carter
guls and Frank Madigan, another
n aman Both these boys look
mnuFazaive % be- inexperienced.
Is tho outncld there are two
i tefmrn. Claude Valdez and
Galry swceting. They are rece.v-
nw plenty ct competition from
saeaIal other boys Of whom Ed
Hund Fitch. a transfer student
lrasn Annapolis, Nd, and Frank
hasin another freshman, look
busi The latter two boys have
tesn producing excellent stick
amk
0ne oi the brightest rays in
lhls year team rs the addition of
Ntsaflts Walker. Ineligible in 1914,
- lhe catching department. This
agpartmgnt was the weakest part
fthe team last year, and II is be-
iayed that tire play and bat of
walker will be a tremendous as
aa Pushing Walker is Joe Feitas,
a3usdman rom last year, who
sefms to be the most improved
tall player on the squad. Fleitas
lmlid never seem To get going
lasl year, bat thIs year he has
tsakUd a. n he will do the club
. ~ of good
Meadui and Walker are expect
az 81 start as a battery Thursday
anainst Teen II gh, with Alfonso,
lasirrs. Solomon and Register in
ihr Inficld The outfield is unset
tled. as some OF the candidates
far pitching may be used in the
uHiieid Tor their hitting.
Cisiiuns via be admitted to
tiu game m the barracks provid-
90 fhey have tickets. Members
ol ne squad have tickets for sale
aad f1f those who fail 10 get tick
"a ti1Ere Wili be a student on the
uuiaide 0f the gate To sell them
ta the games 0n Thursday and
FfHiaY
rislfidy Williams, Vincent Mo
limo and Billy Albury are manag-
cfA Fred Miller, j., is head stu
deut maaaeor