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;._-.*•.. ^m.m^mm.m^mmimmmmm:0^:-m VSS^X^Pn^^ZX^Sririi^^xUt^vi^Sr-^liat.'^n OHIO STAT* 1USE0* LIBRARY __r__****^ CMMR*' THE OHIO 15TB •* BtOH ST. _TT_(I THE OHIO C0LUM&U$r WW • _i IB THE PEOPLE'S CHAMPION SENTI SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1960 SENTINEL SPORTS GLEANEVCS VOL. 11," No. 36 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1960 20 CENTS COLUMBUS, OHIO By BILL BELL • Sports Editor • THE SCARLET and Grey scourge continued their torment of the Big Ten conference by whipping Northwestern, 77-58, Satur day afternoon and deluging Wisconsin, 106-69, Monday night. Thc Wisconsin defeat was the worst in Badger history. What made It more impressive from Ohio's standpoint was that it was scored on the Badgers' home court. Saturday against Northwestern "Jumping Joe" Roberts had his best offensive night of the season, scoring 21 points. His record ANTHONY'S for tho season is 182 points for an average of 10.2 points per game. • MEL NOWELL, who with his running mate, Larry Sieg ip . fried, arc probably the highest scoring guard combination in the middlewest. They have scored 260 points for a 14.4 mark. Columbus high school coaches should be proud of their contri bution to Ohio's great squad. Three of the first six are alumni of Columbus schools and seven of the 15-man squad are local lads. In fact, you could pick a team of Columbus lads who could hold their own with thc last five teams in the league; How would this sound for an All-Columbus team? Dick"Furry SON OF COLUMBUS residents is congratulated by Joe Loots after being presented with»eov- at center, Roberts and John Ccdargren at forward, Noweli and eted trophy marking him as "Football Flayer of tbe Year" by Atlanta's 100 Percent Wrong Club Dave Barker at guard, with Jim Allen and J. T. Landes for relief. I1 during recent annual banquet. Louis Blng Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bing Sr., of this city, is a The first five would have a field goal percentage of .489, based I senior al Morris Brown college where be is a star guard on tbe varsity team. He also made tbe on figures for the first 16 games. While this team doe8 not com f Pittsburgh Courier's 1959 All-American roster. pare with the current Ohio starting five, we think it could whip several of the present Big Ten teams. There arc only two more home games. Iowa, led by Elden Gen try, comes to St. John Arena Saturday night. Sports Awards For Eleven - • EVERY TIME Oscar (Big O) Robertson tosses another bas a —— Story On Page 3 % ket-he sets a new record. Lost Saturday night against Houston he At Annual 10D Wrong Fete set the all-time college scoring mark of 2600 points by scoring 29 points. Tuesday he broke his own single game record of 56 pointa r -I^V T_T^__ mt * *_•"»' \_r -__r w "__ ATLANTA.—The 100 Per Cent Brown, lightweight champion; and the Missouri Conference record of 58 points by hitting the nets Wrong Club, a project of the tA-(Ernie Banks, Chicago Cubs; J. for 62 against hapless North Texas State. This gave him a total of -- lanta Daily World, honored 11 D. Smith. San Francisco 49ers, 2662 points for part ot three seasons. The old mark of 2587 was persons deemed to have made and Louie Blng, Atlanta's Mor s; made in f°ur years by Dickie Hemric, of Wake Forest. - al.e most outstanding contribu-jris Brown college senior guard; tions to sports during the last two coaches, an all-conference • BILL CUMMINGS, former Ohio State tackle who waa quarter o'f a century. In support football team, the national inter- dratted by the Cleveland Browns after his college career; but could of the "11 of 25" theme, the'collegiate football champions not crack the Browns' veteran line, will get another chance to play sports body has also listed sil- and a public relations man of professional football. Bill has been signed by the Buffalo Bills. *g . ver certificates to 11 groups con- the y^a.r, on the occasion of its The Bills are making serious inroads into the local recreation sidered as having played signi-j Waluhaje awards banquet, and social workers* ranks. The three other local boys whom we Story On Page 3 ficant doles in th. sports arena! mentioned earlier are employed by thc Columbus Recreation TH : over the past 25 years. I E "RATTLERS" of Flori- Dept. at Beatty Center and Bill is a social worker at Ohio peniten da A-M university; Tallahassee, 1 "Eleven of 25-100 per cent" received the W A. Scott III, me- tiary. COUNTY DEMOCRAT awards were voted to PaulJ rnorial trophy, which is awarded Jim Brown, the Cleveland Browns fullback, Is the proud father Brown—football coaching and_annually to the Negro intercol- of twins, boy and girl. managemc-nt. James A. Farley' legiate football champions by • THE MARCH ISSUE of Sport magazine docs the best job —boxing development. Althea'the Coca-Cola Co. of covering the Negro in sports that we have read and this column PARTY BACKS JONES Gibson—tennis, B. T. Harvey—j development of inter-collegiate1 Memb-rs of Atlanta Daily recommends it to all sports fans who like to keep up with the athletics, Joe \ Louis— b o x i n g,; Wor,d's All-SIAC football team achievements of tan athletes in spOrts. Marion Motley—football, Jesse rcceived Atanta Life Insurance Among diamond stars who have signed contracts recently are THE WAY; HE'S IN Owens—tarck. Branch Rickey— Co. donated trophies. Vada Penson, Cincinnati Reds outfielder; Vic Power, Cleveland baseball management, Jackie The two Atlanta firms are Co- Indians infielder, and Sam Jones, ace hurler for the San Francisco Robinson—baseball, Abe Saper-! sponsors of the All-Sports Jam- Giants. Story On Page 2 stein—basketball coaching and|b<)t.ee Coca-Cola is also sponsor • Jones is sold to have received a contract for $30,000, the high management and Charles Sifford ^ the "Athlete of the Year" tro- est in his career. -golf. phies. THE 11 organizations and A 'iCoach of the Decade" ci groups scheduled to recevice sil- ti6n wcnl to A s Jake Gallhcr> Vermount Bowling ver certificates^ are CBS-News-' ^5,.^ of athletics and bead Dates To Remember: Sports. Gillette's Cavalcade of footbaU coach at Fiorida A-M • JAMES Pharmacy, 3; Bur (team), James Pharmacy, 2878. <Sports, Nat'l .Ass'n Intercollegi- university, while head football ger Beer, 0. Roscoe's Cor Wash. [ ;ate Athletics, N*»t'l Newspaper Coach Tim Crisp, Langston uni 2; Bonney Floyd, 1. Garland • STANDINGS—James Phar The Ohio Sentinel's 1960 j Publishers A_s'n, Orange Blos- versity, Langston, Okla., has Equipment, 2; Reynelds Hard macy, won 47Ms, lost 25V_, 64»i_ ipoinis. Roscoe's Car Wash, won isom Classic Committee, Sport- \^Qn named "Coach ot the ware, L 'ing News, Sports Illustrated, Year." High single (Individual), Don {42, lost 30, 58 points. Garland Home Service Exposition (Equipment, won 41*_, lost 30^4, (Tennessee State A-I university,' ^ c,anton direcU>r of ald Wilkerson Jr., 258; Roscoe WILT CHAMBERLAIN, tbe Lofton,246; Horace J;ones, 230. • 57'/_ points. Reynelds Hardware, the Pigskin Club of Washington, •_ v^fr Tennessee A-I greatest rookie in tbe history jD. C, Tuskegee insUtute and the , e « the High single (team), James Phar won 36.., lost 35W,, -11 _ points! and ef the national basketball lea nivcrsi yt NashvU1 t (Bonney Floyd, won 30, lost 42, jU. S. Olympic Ass'n. " . .. R^,^ macy, 989. High three (individ gue, is a sure shot to break c|||b 8 pubHc Man of ual), Horace Jones, 60; Donald 41 points. Burger Beer, won CHAMPION JR. HIGH school student Wanda Miller won for Iter school one ol the covete* Ike league's scoring record Five athletes of the year—Joe t the Year." Wilkerson Jr., 626. High three 119%, Iost 52«_, 22V_ points. All-Electric Cooking School prizes offered by Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. tor writing Uie best essay on Thomas <•"• • Edison. She is pictured, third from left, at Champion at thc gift award. With her. from left t» right: John -Robinson, supervisor. of information. Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co.; March 15-16-17 James Wade, principal of Champion; Wanda Mil! r. {Mb trade science student, and Mrs. Eliza beth Conley, science teacher.—Pierce Photo. «ra*r»a(«J*j*>..:t-.<,->aa_ ».; . -.!-*.-,•,:,•>».*.•> SATURPAV, !-^BBt.tfA!RY'20, lSoO} SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 20, I960 THE OHIO SENTINEL PAGES THE OfflO SENTINEL PAGE 2 Water Turned Off Dispite0 Pleas Of Mother Of 8; '60 Rights Crusade Swells; Urge State Probe By TED COLEMAN Tho 1960 crusade for civil rights is on! Company Embarrassed, Find Bill Was Only 63 Cents Negroes in several states are making their demands for first class citizenship felt by sit-down i activities and By JOHN B. COMBS sponsibility for the glaring mis boycotts against merchants who discriminate because of take. race, color or creed. They have been joined by numerous A family of 10 was forced to go "It was an error on our whites who deplore the situation. •without water service for two billed Mr. Martin for $5.39 In Greensboro, N. C., hun days this week because they when it should have been 63 dreds of students participated in chance they will be refused were unable to pay a 63 cents cents," he explained. an orderly sit-down movement services in all areas, except water bill.