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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23

Tonight, the "ConchS close out
their regular home schedule when
they meet champions of the Miami
Catholic League. Saint Peter and
Paul High School at Sis pm. in
Wicker's Stadium. Ii is hoped that
the team has learned its lesson last
week when they operated individu-
ally and not as an unit The play
erS to make the trip to the Canal
Zone will also be named after Inc
battle tonight.
AS for the college games tomor-
row, here's nay choices.
Florida over Alabama-paSses
over running.
Arkansas over Tulsa-razor' S
backs.
Auburn over Clemson-intereSt-
ing to watch.
Baylor over Southern Methodist
Isabel's passes.
Columbia over Brown-rebounee.
Stanford over California-The
years best.
Michigan State over Colorado u.
Looking for No. spot.
Cornell over Pennsylvania--toss.
up.
Princeton over Dartmouth-mst
another game.
Georgia Tech over Davidson
breeze.
North Carolina over Duke
they've improved.
Holy Cross over Temple-Crtiis-
Ing -aderS.
Illinois over Notwithstanding
to,
Notre Dame over Iowa U-an
greenieS.
Tennessee over Kentucky-powe
plus power
Maryland over West Voter
pins twerping.
Ohio State over Michigan-in
their own.
Wisconsin over Minnesota Bad.
gers better.
Oklahoma over NebraSka--may-
be bowl-bound.
Pittsburgh over Penn State-Ni-
tany Lions weak.
Rice over Texas Cristian-Cotton
Bowl cycling.
Southern Cal. over UCI.A---upSet
1 in its own.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Woman Golfers
Organize Group
In Island City

Woman golfers Of Key West met
last Wednesday at the Key West
Golf Club, Stock Island. al 9 oclock
10 organize q woman's golfing
group in the Island City.
Mrs. Freeman Harris was named
chairman woman's golfers and she
appointed Mrs. Ralph Faraldo as
tournament chairman.
1t was voted to hold 4 Ladies
Day nine-hole golf play every Wed.
nesday All woman golfers of the
city are urged to play on this day
and 10 join the golfing group.
Those in attendance were:
Mesdames Gene Witzel. Roy
Duke, Norton Harris. Glynn Arch
Ter. Hy Altman, Wallace Kirke.
Frank Evans, Ralph Faraldo. A.
j. NeSlon. Freeman Harris, Lydia
Phillips. Winnie Humphrey. Dodie
Canto, Andree Padenhause. ]. ".
k0vaSh.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Garden Promotes
Itself

NEW YORK H. Madison Square
Gardens newly organized promo
ton department will be headed by
Fred podesta, business manager
Of the basketball department. The
new promotion department viii
have an extensive film library to
be used by organizations and clubs
at public gatherings Podesta Will
also be in charge Of arrangements
for public appearances Of Garden
athletes,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
hiiddies Cover
The Nation

ANNAPOLIS. Md.--tPl-The
40-man Navy football squad
comes from % different states in
the union. But not one of the
Middies halls from Maryland
where the naval institution is
located. Pennsylvania leads the
list with 10 representatives on
the team. Ohio. New York Mich
igan and Texas have three each.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
seventeen Key Westers Participating Cora Gables Tennis Championship
SOUTH FLORIDA
LEAGUE ONE OF
FASTEST IN
ENTIRE NATION

Seventeen Young hey
Westers swing rackets to-
day at Salvatore Park in
Coral Gables annual Juni-
or Tennis Championships.
This is the largest num-
Der of Island players 10
take part in a United States
Lawn Tennis Association
event and, more remark
able still. for nine of them
ii is their first tournament.
The nine making their bow
into official tennis are:
Marietta de Pasquale. Jer-
aldine White, Myrna Pow
ell, Peggy Jordan, Anthony
Hoppe, Robert Vargas,
Lawrence Bailey, Franklin
Hernandez. and Donnie
Carbonell.
The Key West entries are
bracketed as follows:
GIRLS 10 YEARS AND UNDER
Myrna Powell (ConvenD, Jeral-
dine White Convent, Marietta Gle
Pasquale {Convent). Peggy Jor-
dan High SCHOOL,.
BOYS 10 YEARS AND UNDER
Anthony Hoppe, Robert Vargas,
Lawrence Bailey, Johnny Sellers.
and Robert Parrot
GIRLS IS YEARS AND UNDER
Marie Rendueles Convent and
Lynn Sellers High SCHOOL,.
GIRLS ls YEARS AND UNDER
Dolores VilIate High Schools
and Vita Barrosa High SCHOOL,.
BOYS IS YEARS AND UNDER
Donnie CarboneIl. Franklin Her
nandez. Frank Roberts, and Leo
Carey
Accompanying the youngsters are
Mrs. Pasquale and Coach Van.
Also notable is the fact that four
of the High School squad that win
begin its first tennis season in the
South Florida Scholastic League
on January are in Coral Gables
for the evetn. The seasoning they
will receive will be of great value
to Coach Van. The South Florida
League is one of the two fastest
High School tennis organizations
in the nation.
THE other is in Southern Calf
ornia). On the Miami. Beach var
sity alone are three of the coun-
try's top ranking juniors: lie. Jer-
ry Moss. the national boys cham
pion, Pete Green. and Jeff Arnold
AL Harum. national boys titlehold-
err of 1850 plays for Coral Gables
as does David Harum, the nations
present number four boy,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Pro Coaches
Too

DETROIT lP-Coaehes in the Ma
tional Professional Football Lea
que are just as Superstitious as
coaches and athletes in other
sports. Take coach Buddy Parker
Iof the Detroit Lions. He always
wears a clean, white shirt while
directing his teams in league
games. Assistant coach George
Wilson of the Lions always wears
3 bow tie during the games.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
FOLLOWING THROUGH
BY PEDRO AGuILAR

In the baseball game played last
night. the clubs scored % runs. 20
hits and 10 errors.
The Strand scored I6 runs on II
hits and had four errors while the
Gulfstream scored nine runs on IL
hits and six errors.
The Gulfstream boys scored in
five of the nine innings. while the
Theater boys scored in every in
ming but one. and every player hit
safely 1T least once, except Mira
and Cascade.
AT bat Roberts, Lopez, Sawyer
and Cabot hit three safely each.
Acevedo, Santana. each hit two
and Fernandez one
For the FoodStore. Navarro and
Sterling each hit three. George
I.astres hit two,
In the field Santana handled
seyen chances without an error.
and for the losers. Il. Lastres. #.
I.astreS. Gabe Lastres and George
I.astres played a good game. Five
T.astres brothers played with Gulf
stream last night.
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
STANDING OF the LEAGUE
GAMES scAEDul ED FOR
SUNDAY AT wtcKERSs STADIUM
First Game ar l PM.

Brooks Stars vs., Benuy's Cafe
terra.
In this game both clubs viii
have their best players on the
field and Brooks viii look some.
thing like this.
McIntoeh. catcher, Gallagher,
pitcher Brown first base Smith,
second base, Russell. third base
Bryant short with Dean. Alec
and Roberts for eatfield duty.
Benny's viii have K. Rodriguez
catching, Henriquea, pitcher
Gates. first base. Pazo second
base. and ] AIhury at third; p.
I4astres at short, with Angulera,
Alonzo and Gonzales in the gard.
ems. This game will start af
p IN.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Basketball PAYS
The Freight

ST0NTNGT0N, Conn. - St0El'
ington High School engages in
most of the recognized spoTts-but
its basketball. not football. that
pays the freight The town report
said the basketball squad was the
only high school team showing Q
l950-5i profit. Ii was able to pay
ST. to help meet football deficit
and $l4S TO get the baseball team
out of the red.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
BoMling
- News -


Sweaters and heavier clothes
didn't hinder the bowlers OF the
NJ and Mrs. Bowling League sun
day at Boca Chica.
Horner rolled a 202 for a sos
Sczles. c. Joys 100 and ]. Atzert S
IS3 we're next high.
Jerry Feiertag rolled a l6S for
40 series. C. Joys l65 and l..
Cleary's Is2 came in second.
Team 6-Mr. and Mrs. c. Joy
advanced to first place. Team T.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Wagner and
Team e-Air. and Mrs. r. Arenth
are tied for second place. With
Team l4-Mr. and Mrs. Cockron
in third spot.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
The Edgartown
Special

MYSTIC. Conn. sSeven yacht
clubs were invited to take part ia
the annual Dhow Derby at Mystic
seaport But at the last minute
kdgartown. Mass. couldn't make
Il. The other clubs suggested that
. crew be drafted from among
their numbers and sail . boat to
represent Edgartown. The sug-
gestion was adopted Edgariown
won
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Only The Last
Day Counts

BROOKLYN. n. Y. IN The
Brooklyn Dodgers. who lost the Ma.
tlonal League pennant in play
off against the Giants, were in
first place for LAT days OF the
season. Included was q stretch OF
1873 consecutive days in the top
spot On the other hand. the
Giants were in last place Mayf
IS and were still in the second
division June 8
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Injury Halted
Diamond Career

HARTFORD. Conn. lA9 A
minor leg injury in 1880 cost
Trinity Colleges head football
Coach. Dan lessee. a chance to
play baseball with the Cleveland
Indians. lessee began his 18th sea
son at the grid helm this year
The one-time Pacific University
three-letter athlete had record
of 20 wins, 90 losses and three
ties at the start of this season
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Leagues Only
2O-Came Winner

LYNCHBURG, Va. (Pl-Right-
handler Floyd Melliere was the
only 2o-game winner in the Class
B Piedmont League this past sea
son. Twirling for the Lynchburg
Cardinals, the tall. l8o-pounder
from PTaire du Rocher. H., won
20 and lost IL. Melliere allowed
90 runs in 259 innings Lynchburg
is a farm club of the St. Louis
Cardinals.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Balk--Lastres,

Balk-Lastres.
Hit by pitehers-Corgill, Domen.
ech.
Double play--FernandeZ to Rob.
ertS 10 Mira,
Tlme--2 hours. 40 minutes.
Umpires-~Turner and Rodriguez
Loser--Corgill winner, Fernan.
dez.
Seorer-Aguilar
Eight hits and eigh; runs of
Corgill in five innings.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
A Weiglty
Proposition

ANNAPOLIS, Md. I'D an
Smith. halfback on Coach Eddie
Erdlatz's Navy varsity squad. was
the leading scorer Of the Academy S
undefeated $50 pound Eastern
Champions last year. Prior to the
start of this season Smith put on
the necessary ponndage for tough
collegiate play and now scales ig2.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23

cross bats with the Naval Station
Cards, and this game should also
be q good one, for both clubs are
fighting hard and they sure love
each other.
Mgr Reeves OF the Cards MAY
start bis ace. Hartman, and Mgr
Baird Of the FLYERS may start
WOLF.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23
Widener Winner
Returns

MIAMI Mrs. E. dupont
Weir $ veteran race horse. Royal
Governor, is returning to Hialeah
race track this season for the
$4,000 Wldener Royal Govern
or missed lest years running AZ
ter syinning IN the event in 10
SO.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23

Ray Bell. American owner of
Windy City. England's 1851 winner
of the Gimerack Stakes, is a for.
nler champion rodeo bull dogger.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23

Second Game al $3.50 PA.
Naval Air Station Flyers wih
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1951-11-23


erts. Corgin. G. LastreS and
George Lastres
Summary
Three base hits--Lopez and Ace
veSio.
Two base hits-Iepe2 Santana.
Roberts, and Navarro.
Stolen bases Roberts ,, SAN
tana, Cabot
Sacrifice hits Mirs and Fernau-
dex.
Struck out-Feraandes Il, Cogill
1. I.astres
walksCorgln !. lastres 5. Fer
nandez Z,
Evening star., 1951-05-06
County Delight Wins
Dixie Cap With Ease
AT PimIico Opening
By Lewis F. Atchison
Stor Stoff Correspondent

PIMLICO, Md, May SIT was
easy pickings for Rokeby Stables
County Delight as he cake-walked
home ahead of three rivals to win
the $4,000 added Dixie Handi-
cap before an opening day crowd
of 1921 here today.
Backed down to 3-5 in the bet
ting, the long-legged, 4-year-old
son of Count Fleet-Matriarch,
top-weighted at ia pounds. got
out in front at the start of the
mile and three sixteenths test and
stayed there all the way. He was
clocked in 1884, leading King
Ranch's On The Mark, Brook
meade Stables Why Not Now, and
Sylvester w. Labrot, jr's Arcave
across the finish line in that order.
Peculiarly enough, margin OF
I21a lengths separated each horse
at the finish.
County Delight Pays $500.
County Delight paid his hackers
only $500 for first and $2.40 for
second. There was no show betting
| A surprise change of riders or
Why Not Now was Charlie Givens
substitution for Joe Culmone
Brookmeade's cocky contract
rider. 1t caused some surprise
llraising hopes for a real horse
but Givens didn't have enougi
animal under him. Culmone, Wht
had two seconds and was out o.
1.-THE money in three previous races
was excused when he compliance
Iof a bad headache. The tract
physician examined him and le'
ported he also had a temperature
i (See PIMIICO Page B-5.)
Evening star., 1951-05-06

that Eddie Arcaro was up on Bat
tie Morn had the same kind OF
effect on this afternoons crowd.
Although the track has beer
lightning fast all week, Count
Turf's time was one and two-f1fths
seconds slower than Whirlaway's
1941 track record. Count Turf
who took the lead coming around
the bend into the home stretch
ran the classic mile and quarter
lin 2:0235, a little more than 6
second of Middleground'S time
| last year.
The field of 20 was the larges
since 1897. when War Admira
started his triple crown sweel
here. Owner Amiel picked up {
record purse of 500, ,050. the bigges
prize in Derby history. Until to-
day the top purse was the 500, ,40l
which went to Assault in 1946..
Repetoire's Owner Disappointed
i The race was a bitter diSap
Epeintment to Mrs. Nora Mikell, o
Dover, Del, whose Repertoire VOL
Washington hackers through tw,
stakes victories at Laurel thi
spring. Repertoire, whose stayinl
qualities have been open t
suspicion, gave it a good try unit
Count Turf went past him enter
ing the stretch. Then he chucke,
it and wound up a tired 18th.
Pete Mclean, who rode the col
with the misspelled name, sal
IRepetoire twas almost pulling m
out of the saddle on the back
stretch. He wanted to go befor
II was ready for him to make hi
move. The distance was just
little too much" Mclean sal
the Mikell colt changed stride sew
eral times in the last quarter
mile.
! Another disappointed young ma
was the Derby's No. rider, ba
mana nose Arcaro who finiShe
Evening star., 1951-05-06
By chorIes N. Eeon
Snorts Editar Of The Star

LOUISVILLE. May 5.-The folk
who have been calling the. 77th
Kentucky Derby wide-open race
had no idea how right they were
going to De. ~
Every one of the name" horses
was up the stretch at Churchill
Downs this afternoon as Jockey
Conn McCreary drove a little-re-
garded son of Count Fleet-Couno
Turf by name-to a runaway VIC
tory in Americas top race before
a dly-cheering throng of about
1O0, ,000." It's always "about 100,-.
600" on Derby Day. a tradition
established by the late Matt Winn,
but the figure often is suspect.
Count Turf, who probably would
have paid real hatfull if he had
not been grouped with four others
lin the mutuel field. won by four
Lengths from 45-to-1 shot called
Royal Mustang, who was coupled
with Golden Birch as the S. E.
Wilson, jr., entry.
Only a head behind Royal Mus
tang was Mrs. Emil Denemark'
Ruhe, winner of the Arkansas
derby and Blue Grass Stakes
Ruhe, the only one of the first
four fnishers with any kind of 9
solid rating, was 212 lengths aheae
Iof w. C. Martins Phil D., another
field horse who did much Of hi:
Itwo-year- -old racing at such un'
fashionable places as Ak-Sar-Ber
lin Omaha and Centennial Parl
near Denver.
Favorites Never Figure.
That's the kind of race i
was, run on a cloudy. cool after
noon. Repertoire and Hall of Fam'
were prominent in the early racing
but Battle Morn, the So favorite
and the other heavily-backed en-
Itrants among the bulky field O
20 never figured at any time. c. V
, Whitney's Mameluke was dead las
/. all the way, finishing about 81
[ilergths behind the winner.
Unfortunately for washington
racegoers, none of the first fou'
finishers was nominated for th'
$ Preakness May 10. This probabi.
is some kind of a record.
). Count Turf, whose owner, Jacl
D tAmiel, is a New York real estat'
man who also operates the Tur
!, Restaurant at 48th and Broad
! way, paid $31.20. $14 and $3.50
, Royal Mustang returned whop
,,Iping $53 to place and $24.80 t.
! show. Ruhe, whose post-time pric
= = was 10 to !, paid $7.80 to show.
First Field Victory Since 1925.
It was the first time since Ea1
!. Sande won with Flying Ebony il
1925 that a field horse has wol
, the Derby. Sande's presence il
> the saddle that day made the f1el
a 3-1> second choice, and the fac
Evening star., 1951-05-06
Mister Mars Wins Virginia Gold Cup With Stretch Dri

Gently acquired, unpredictable
and erratic leader crashed into the
fence, managed to land on his feet
but unseated his rider and was
out of the race.
Eliminated thus far were Capt
Windmill, Carlo Paterno's Chaser
who had lost his rider at the Sec
ond fence and Run Bob who had
met the same fate at the 14th
Mister Mars and Friar's Melody
had been alternating for second
and third positions from the 10th
fence to the 18th when Mister
Mars took over, taking the 10th
|and 10th obstacles ahead OF
Friar's Melody.
Friar's Melody, ridden by Austin
"A. Brown, went to the top between
the Goth and 21st fences and led
mister Mars by i've lengths. AT
Evening star., 1951-05-06

the 23d Friar's Melody was one
length ahead and at the oath Mis-
ter Mars was "a lengths in the
lead, with Mister Mars 20 lengths
in front of r.. S. Reynolds, Jr.'s
Forest Hare who lost his rider
after hitting the obstacle.
Mister Mars. came through in
the stretch to win by five lengths
over Friar's Melody. Friar's Mel
ody was 20 lengths ahead Of Mrs.
Walter F. Wickes, jr.'s Fonsilver.
Forest Hare's rider, R. Mitler, re-
mounted after his spill to finish
fourth. Phil'S Pet, owned by Mrs.
Simon Patterson, was the fifth
and last horse to finish the event.
Mister Mars was purchased by
Mrs. Carhart in Camden. S. c.,
(See GOLD CUP, Page BAY
Evening star., 1951-05-06
By Angelina J. corobelli

special correspondent OF Inc ctar.
WARRENTON, Va, May S.
Mister Mars, a 10-year-old bay
gelding owned by Mrs. Amory Car
hart and ridden by E. H. Tiger"
Bennett, turned back the field OF
eight starters in the 26th running
of the Virginia Gold Cup here
today, to keep the coveted cup in
home territory.
Making sensational stretch bid,
the game horse finished five
lengths ahead of the pre-race
lfavorite, P. T. Chefs Friar's Mel
Iody from Holland, Mich.
In spite of the morning rains,
some 5000 enthusiasts gathered
on the spacious "BroadvieW'
lcourse on Martin Vogel. jr's es-
tate to witness the six-card event
Evening star., 1951-05-06
forum Inning Gives
Yankees II 10 6 Win
Over Hap|ess Browns
BY the Associated Press

ST. LOUIS, May 5.-The Yank-
ees picked on the hapless Browns
again today and smeared the
inept Missouri forces, 17-6.
The Yanks, scoring their seventh
straight victory. tucked the de-
cision away with a 10-run upris-
ing in the third inning. Only
five of the runs were earned as
Hank ART and Johnny Bero COM
mitted costly errors. 1t was the
second big inning for the Yanks
in the series. They scored IL ir
the ninth Thursday for an Ameri.
can League record.
Big Vic Raschi started and re.
ceived credit for his fourth victory
but, after injuring his arm, wa
forced to give way to formel
Brownie John Ostrowski in tn,
sixth.
The Yanks pounded out 81 hits
including home runs by Bobb.
Brown. Gil McDougald and Jacki
Jensen.
Evening star., 1951-05-06
|Griffmen Held
Ito Only ; Hits;
'Busby Gets FouI
Rookie Boosts Mark
To .44l, Steals Two
Bases, Scores z Runs
By Burton Hawkins
Star StoH Correspondent

CHICAGO, May 5.-Against the
accomplished pitching of Chica-
go's Bob Cain and Randy Gum
pert, the Mats stirred up three
well-spaced hits today and as a
result of their TO defeat slipped
another notch down the American
League standings to third place.
While the Mats were taking a
second successive beating from the
White Sox, Cleveland leap-frogged
Washington to second place by
|edging Philadelphia, 80. New
York increased it's first place mar
gin over the Mats to two games
by walloping the Browns.
A three-game series in Cleve-
land is next for the Mats. They
will meet the Indians in a double
header tomorrow and a night
game Monday.
Washington's first six hitters. on
whom Manager Bucky Harris de-
pends for power. were short-cir-
cuited. The nearest approach to
a Washington threat developed in
the seventh inning when the left
handed Cain pitched IL straight
balls to fill the bases with one out
before Gumpert arrived to fling
Illustration at the Mats.
Mats Hitting Weak.
In 4l-degree weather the Mats
were no hot hitterS. Sam Dente
singled in the second inning, Bot
Kuzava singled in the third anc
Len Okrie doubled in the fifth
Those uneventful blows constituted
the Mats meyer attack and pre-.
sented them a second Shutout with.
lin a week.
Jim Busby, Chicago's star rookie
personally outhit the Mats will
-four singles for perfect afternoon
The feet outfielder also stole tw,
bases. scored two runs. boostet
his batting average to AL and in
lcreased his thefts to eight.
Kuzava pitching despite a feav
chest cold, and rookie AL Brow
allowed the White Sox 10 hit.
Kuzava was dealt his second de
feat TO square his record at q
and for the second time in 16 hour
the Mats lost ground. Chicag
bumped Washington out of tn
(See MATS, Page B-3o