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VOLUME 20, NUMBER 116 MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5; 1952 PRICE SIX CENTS
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Charges Ultra-Left-Wingers To Run Stevenson Campaign By International News Service that his difference with Taft on DENVER — Republican Na foreign policy was the major issue □etween them. tional Chairman, Arthur Sum merfield charged Saturday the appointment of Wilson Wyatt as Gov. Stevenson's campaign man Powell Attacks ager means the "ultra-left-wing ers" will run the Democratic Pre sidential campaign. Both Parties On The GOP chairman, who doubles as Gen EisenhoWera campaign manager, hurled the charge as the republican high command continu Rights Stand ed its conferences with Ike in Den. NEW YORK— Rep. Adam Clay ver, ton Powell,. Jr., JD) N. Y. de CITIZENS FOR IKE nounced Sunday the Civil Rights The major issue at the GOP plank adopted In the platforms of council of war still was over what both parties and bitterly assailed part the "amateurs” - the citizens- KING AND QUEEN CONTEST—This picture shows Seen in picture—center front—Shes Rod Ty the "uncle Toms" who spearhead for-Eisetfhower movement-will play ed the planks. 10 of the boys and girls in the race for the Crown rone Jackson. Front row—left to right—Bettie in the General’s campaign for the The Negro congressman charged of King and Queen of the 3rd Annual Picnic of Jean Smith, Jacquelyn B. Nesbit, Delores John presidency; that Representative William Daw the Unity Cash Grocery Association. The Win son, Robert lee Miles. . Second row — William son, (D) Ill.; "sabotaged" the De ners will reign for a Day, and will receive a 1952 Summerfield was reported today to mocratic Civil Rights plank pre Jean Robinson, Crawford Scott, Wm. E. Nelson, have flatly rejected the demand of model Bicycle a.nd many other valuable Prizese. sented by liberal leaders of the Ornie Massey, Arthur Jean Galloway. the cltizns group for equal status party. The Picnic will be August 13 at Lincoln Park 12 12 others in the contest were absent at the with tlie regular Republican-organi NEGRO VOTERS noon to 6 p. m. time of the declaration. Who will be the winner? zation. ■. . Speaking before a crowd of some 5,000 persons, in Harlem’s Golden COMPLETE SOCIALISM -Gate Ballroom, Powell declared The GOP chairman declared that' the Negro voter of America Wyatt’s appointment “should serve cannot "swallow" either the Ste left is Mrs. Lewis, Jr. and standing to Elder Pat. venson-Sparkman nor the. Elsen PASTOR CONGRATULATED ON NEW CHURCH- notice to all Americans” that Gov. In the scene above, Rev. J. O. Patterson (third terson's right is Mrs. R. S. lewis, Sr. holding her Stevenson would have an- adminis hower. Nixon tickej. He said: from left) is shown receiving congratulations granddaughter, Sharon Roberta Lewis. Mrs. tration that would “out-Truman Patterson is at extreme right standing behind her tlie Truman machine in leading “You can cram the candidates from R, S. Lewis, Jr, on the completion, dedica down our throats but . you cannot re the nation down the road to com- tion and opening of Elder Patterson's new church, daughter, Janet. make us vote for them." plete socialism.” As the only Other Negro congress Pentecostal Temple on Wellington St. At extreme By Ci M. HAMPTON The “Eisenhower" group, spon Summerfield man In Washington, Powell assert soring Miss Roberta Church blasted Wyatt’s Amid cries the current pre-primary election campaigns are “socialist” record as housing ex- ed:. • ■ among its four, candidates, adopted going into their final phases accompanied by speakings, picnics pedlter, and declared his appoint “For eight years I have held my the name of the Republican presi-' peace about Congressman William and jug band "music." dential nominee by right of prior ment as Stevenson’s campaign chief clearly demonstrates that the “ultra Dawson of Illinois but I can do it Despite the fact that the gubernatorial race—between Demo claim. no longer. I charge now that the crats Gordon Browning and Frank Clement—is, perhaps the most left wingers of the country-not the They state that- they constitute democratic party-will have charge of sabotage of the civil rights plank significant locally, considerable attention has been drawn to the the local group who supported Stevenson’s campaign.” ■ of the National Democratic Con fight between the "Eisenhower" Republicans and the "Old Guard" General Eisenhower prior to his vention plaform was due directly to nomination and are,, therefore,' the AGREE ON FOREIGN POLICY the “uncle tommlng’ of Dawson on for state committee posts. logical persons who should control the platform Committee.” the Republican State Committee to Meanwhile, Utah’s Gen. Watkins, KEFAUVER—HARRIMAN BY JOHN BOOTH . continue work, in his behalf. who has been labeled an "Isolation- The Democrats,Civil Rights plank (;• ' A LT. LEE’S LETTER .... nlst,” made a surprise announce- he sald,-;is virtually nothing."-> .' WASHINGTON — A group of-re This statement detw* cdnflil«rable “mefit alter’'a ’meeting with Eisen Despite hisDIast at both parties, publican leaders insisted Sunday NON-PARTISAN GROUPR Charles 0. Spaulding Passas; hower that he and the General are that a compulsory FEPC and simi support by Its vei’y logic. Street the' congressman from New York's in “pretty full .agreement” on 22nd District indicated . lie might lar civil rights legislation "will be corner strategists were Inclined to foreign policy. agree that there seemed to be a support. Stevenson if the Illinois accelerated” by a GOP victory In very strong moral case far the Watkins, who backed Sen. Taft Governor announced the follow the November elections. . PAYS TRIBUTE TO LEE M President And Co-Founder Of “Fitzhugh-Wellford’ group who fi of Ohio for the GOP presidential ing: . nomination, said Elsenhower - told 1. If elected, Averell Harriman ' The statement was issued by Gev, guratively ‘died” ■’for ' their Eisen Driscoll of New Jersey and more hower principles earlier this year him there is “very little difference will ..be appointed Secretary of, than a dozen senators and house- By JAMES H. PURDY, JR. j R. C. Mutual Life Insurance Co. in the noted Shelby County Repub between his foreign policy views State; ' and those of right-wing Republ 2. Crime-busting Senator Estes members, all vigorous supporters of "The Federal Constitution must be re-written", charged Dr-i J. lican Committee meeting. Gen. Eisenhower's successful, driva DURHAM, N. C. —
On the eve of the critical campaign that lies before us all, I want to express to you my sincere appreciation for To Go For Military Use your untiring^efforts on behalf of the Republican Party and the’Nation.- * ' WASHINGTON — The govern tag civilian orders for many steel ment Friday ordered about 20 per products, since mills will be requir cent of total steel production set ed to hold the amounts laid aside Your selection to represent the Party at the National aside for military needs and offic- for military uses until a certain Convention is ample evidence that those who know you as a • ials said .the effect, will be fewer time has elapsed. neighbor and friend believe in your ability, loyalty, and automobiles and thousands of other ’If any steel is left over at the consumer items. end of that time, it will be avail devotion to the Republican cause. I am sure that, in the SUCH GOODS able to all bidders on a first come coming months, your record of achievement and your contribu : Steelmakers were directed to .put first served basis. the program into effect October 1 Officials explained the program tion to the Party's success will bear out their faith. It will, mean a drop In the prodiic- this way: . flop of}such,goods as refrigerators. Between now and October 1 steel 4 4washing machines, irods, other ap- mills will be busy filling military Victory in this campaign will demand of every one of lyi pliances and so on. orders on. which delivery was cut us, from the national to the precinct level, an enthusiasm Purpose Of the order by the Na Off when the strike began June 2 tional Production Authority is to Starting Octqtber 1, they .will still and zeal that will count every personal sacrifice and effort '.jam seven months of military pro- be supplying military orders and -ta as the price.we must all pay for the good of the Party and duction into five, in an attempt to additional will be .setting aÿde of America. overcome losses from the recent varying per centages of their pro steel strike which lasted 55 days. ducts to meet new military require NPA told the producers to set ments. ' Since the first of June I have talked to Republican aside certain percentages of various MILITARY PROGRAM . products to fill military, atomic In this way, the industry should leaders, like yourself, from all parts of the United States, 1 energy and related orders. provide holders of defense orders r and among all of them, I have seen heartening proof of such The NPA also is considering put- with enough steel to enable them' enthusiasm and zeal. In my opinion that spirit is a sure . ting a lid on new’ projects to build to catch up by 'January 1 With the Office buildings, offices, stores and quantités lost as a result of the index to complete victory in November. other commercial projects because of the. serious steel shortage. By that time, the military pro « 100 PER CENT gram will be even With thé board, I expect to devote my full time to the campaign and Thb quantities of'steel to be ear as far as quantity of steel is con would be pleased to receive any suggestions you might have marked range from two per cent on cerned, although naturally 'it-will to offer. Working together, fighting for our cause with certain lightweight rails to 100 per have suffered delays as a result'of cent of alloy rolled armor plates. the strike. unceasing effort until the final closing of the polls on Although there is a wide varia- The order does not go into effect election day, we will win a great Republican victory on tion ln the .percentages of different until October 1 because there IS products to be set aside, the usually a substantial time between November 4. amounts average out at around 20 the placing of an order for a isfeel , per cent of production. product arid delivery. . This “lead Sincerely, Officials said the order inevitably time” runs about 45 days for sorte - will; mean additional delay in fill- _ products, much more for others. ■
Mr. George W. Lee Tl|an Consumer Thinks 392 Beale Ave. NIAV YORK_ The average Ame- by using two parts gin to one par* I - . ’ . . . ______„.'-Al. 1 — *■ Vi n nrheorif' OY. Memphis, Tennessee i ■ rican pays almost twice as much in vermouth instead of the present ex - taxes on a bottle of whiskey as he pensive 4-to-lTatlo. ’ ? thinks he does, according to a na- SIR JOHN “ ' fr tionai survey conducted by Inter- Sir John Schenley lives Up to its . ■ national News Service for Schenley slogan of "The International Whis Distributors, Inc. key’’ by being sold in 62 foreign Covering 20 leading cities across nations. the Country the survey indicated QUALITY BRAND : that the typical consumer thinks he Old Charter bourbon whiskey, pays'on an average of $2.09 in taxes now available through national re , for a fifth of liquor that costs him tail outlets, was originally distri *5 at a retail store. Actually, the buted exclusively to private clubs , consumer pays an average of $3.80 and famous hotels. W of 76; per cent for the $5 purchase GEORGE price, in direct and indirect taxes. Negro Girl Gets "Ten per cent of the persons polled.in the South believed that they paid less than 80 cents in tax Eisenhower es oti.ii $5 fifth of whiskey.” said J. E. Farr. executive vice president Scholarship - of Schenley Distributors, Inc. "It is 4* also tile case that two out of three LINCROFT, N J. —ANP) Mrs. consumers did not know that liquor Lewis S Thompson, former Re •A :1s the most, heavily taxed product publican National Committee-wo BAILEY WALSH-X . in’America,” he added. man irom New Jersey, announced The'survey shows that seven per this week that she presented a cent of the persons polled in three $1.000 college scholarships to 17- West,.Coast cities believe they paid year-old Barbara Williams of Mid :J;. less than 65 cents in taxes on a $5 dletown Township. K fifth, of whiskey, and only one per- Miss Williams, who has been ac '. pen hi 15 interviewed in Los An cepted for admission to Cornell geles; pan Francisco and Seattle University, had a high school scho guessed within 25 cents of the cor lastic average of 92 rect (¿fount of $3 80 The scholarship, named in honor MRS. C “In. one city, Philadelphia. 40 per of Gen. Divight D. Eisenhower, re cent o fthose interviewed said they portedly will be the beginning of ■ had personal knowledge of traffic such awards to worthy Negro stu ' in boqt.leg whiskey within the past dents by Republican organizations, Six months,” Far said. according to Mrs. Thompson' - "Tips is irrefutable evidence that ■the’ prohibitory and unrealistic tax CASH SHORTAGE qn.; on distilled spirits has Short of cash? Well others -are t’ the bootleg trade out of the too. The Government says money il back Into the nation’s big in. circulation declined $32,000,000- tleB/'I- the Schenley executive 000.during the sevqn-dey ended atE TVHIGHLIGHTS " July 9, and the Federal Reserve ex- plalhed that he shortage was due tc saver ..___ cash flowing back into bahks-af^r A special \tagredlent in Crest* th? July 4th .week' Blanca ’ extra-ary vermouth makes cash in circulation totaled *29, 1 jt possible to produce drj Martinis 148,000,000 ;; ■ . : ' ' ■■■ ■ -A'.;'-
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Tía ini ng Session About 60 Junior Red Cross ' bers and teacher-sponsors framj! Memphis and Shelby County Negni Schools are expected to.attend ethes first Junior Red Cross Training Center August 14 atLeMoyne Col- , lege. ' Initial event will be a swimming and water safety demonstration at By JEWEL GENTRY Orange Mound Pool at 9 a. m. Reg istration at the college will follow and Mr. James H. Purdy, Jr., As the new medic, Arthur Horne, with SCORE OF. MEMPHIANS SEE sociate Editor of the Atlanta Dally his young 5 year old son. at 10:30 LT. GEORGE W. LEE HONORED World who served as Public Rela • *»«* süß- f . ■■ f w» The day will be filled with in WEDNESDAY NIGHT tions man for the affair. ■ UNA VOCAL CLUB ■Mfeni“ 1£ . struction and entertaimrjfit in The Citizen’s Non-Partisan Com Among those seen were Mrs. MEETS AT TONEYS SUNDAY cluding discussion groups, movies, mittee of Memphis welcomed a Rivers King, Mrs. Edna Mae Cur As we walked into Toney’s side ana talent show. large crowd of Memphians to the tis. Mrs. Elma Alexander. Mrs. L. room Sunday—Who did we run In Booker Washington Stadium Wed E. Vance, Rev. E. B. Burbidge, Mr. to but the gracious and well known OS Lunch will be served and light : nesday night when, they saw Lieut. J. H. Smith, Mrs. L. G. Fowlkes, matrons of that 'Una Vocal Club! |F'. refreshments in mid-afternoon George W. Lee, vibrant Orator, In Mrs. W. E. Reed, Mr. R. Ross, Miss Members who enjoyed the cool Officers of the Negro Juhlor Red surnnee Executive and Republican Wille Alma' McWilliams, Mr. Ed ing system as well as the 'Sea Food' Ik . arx - IT • y-’1 ;■ ’ ; ■ ■ ■ Cross council are: Leader honored at a Tribute Rally. win Williams, Mr. Joe Cotton. Mrs dinner at Toneys were Pauline Ap Lieut. Lee. often called Bea'e Adiaide Settles, Attorney Benja pleton, Kate Gardner, Susie Horne, Louise Bankhead, president Street’s Favorite Son. spoke out of min Hooks, Mr. Marvin Young, Mr Lucille Harris. Gwendolyn Mar Barbara King, vice president humility after speeches, a "Merit Phillip Booth, Mrs. Ann Benson shall, Aline Miller, Mattle Morrow, Lizzie Mae Wilder, secretary of Honor" and a handsome gift with her mother, Mrs. Franklin; Zelm'a Redmond, . Earline Segrest George Cox, disaster chairman were all bestored upon him. He said Mr. Lester H. Brenner, Mrs. Afetta Clara Simpson, Eugenia Smith and «w -wy - Lawrence Seymour, disaster co- tRp ■ A in a calm manner I’d Rather Be Johnson, Mrs. Kate’ Tiptoil, Mrs. Milas Watkins. cc-ehalrman. , Here Than Any Place That I Gertrude. Armstrong, Mrs. Maggie ***** JT Lanetha J. Collins, reporter ’’ < ¿à ' £i Know." He expressed his love for Lynom. Mrs.. Roy Love, Mrs. Ra MORTICIANS MFFT at ______the South and his people, pouring chel Brawn, Mrs. -T. H. Hayes, Sr. SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS out his love for Memphians. Mrs. Judge Dixon, Mrs. Crystabel Memphians who left over th£ VETERAN PO MAN Mr .T. J. Johnson, Educator and Johnson, Mrs. Aline Lowe. Mr. Ray week, end for Texas where they will Orator, served as Master of Cere mohd Lynom,' Mr. Julius Iteabel, enjoy the hospitality of San An PREPARE FOR MAMMOTH PICNIC—Shown above are the captains, çy Hines, Carrie Williamson, Edith Scott, Myrtie Hill, M. L. Gallo monies and Introduced the guest Mrs.. Marie Watham, Mrs. Kenneth tonio with a planned trip Mexico boosters and contestants who participated in the "primary elec way, Clara Morris, Jannie Mae Peters, (Mr.) W. C. Weathers, Bea IN NEW KEY POST speaker, the Reverend J. H. Jack- -Jones, Mr. Theo Spencer, Mr. D. H are MR. TAYLOR HAYES, presi tion" for King and Queen candidates for the Third Annual Picnic trice Graham and Napoleon Williams: third row, Ralph Williams, son, Vice-President of the National dent of the Bluff City Morticians: Hancock, Mr^Sylvester Washburn,- of the Unity Cash Grocers Association to be held at Lincoln Pqrk Mmes. R. L. Jones, Nettie B. McGill, Susie Watkins, Letitia Pegues, James U. Rhodes, 57. of 1059 Mc Baptist Convention and pastor of Mr. R. 'S. Lewis, Sr. Mr. Sidney MR. EDDIE HAYES,‘MRS. S. W. Dowell. was recently notified ' by the Olivet Baptist Church in Chi Oates and Mrs: Mary Davis. (IDA MAE) QUALLS. MRS WIN on August 1 3 from noon to six p. m. Bottom row, from left: De feèrnice Massey, Winnie Hooks, Beatrice Williamson, I. M. Walker *****. Postmaster Moreland of his ap cago which has the distinction of NIE KENNEDY of Marianna, Ark. lores Smith, Jacquelyn Nesbitt, Crawford Scott, Dartinel Kimble, and Rosa B. Bracy: top row, Mmes. Lillie Tabb, Bessie L. McGill, pointment (made earlier In Wjash- being the largest Negro Church In OMEGAS GIVE ANNUAL SPLASH and Mr. J. Brittenum of Holly Leon Cook, Bettie Jean Smith, William Roberts, O. D. Williamson, Paul Eva Smith, Naomi Mae Smith, Pearl Campbell, Annie.Dickins, ingtonlas supervisor of cleaning America. PARTY AT ORANGE MOUND Springs. Incidentally MR. FULTON Arthur Gallowary, Curley Robinson, Howard Peters and Ernie Mas Mildred Young, Vera Robinson, Evelyn Calhoun and Susie High and caretaking In local post-offices. ADDING MUCH . SPARKLE TO Rev. Jonnson spoke saying that CULKINS, President of Missouri This Job was previously under the THE LATE SUMMER' SEASON' Morticians, stopped off Thursday- sey (kneeling in front are Angie Jean Graham, William Nelson, tower. America needs leaders like Lieut, James Pope and Ches Rods Jackson): Second row, Mmes. Nan- supervision of the building eng Lee who look forward to the future was the beach and swimming party night enroute to Texas of the Mor ineer. and.who fight for unity even at the last Thursday night- by members of tician’s Convention. risk of losing popularitv. the Omega Fraternity at the .at Mr Rhodes has been an employee, 1st Baptist Ladies Club News of the post office for 33 years as tractive Oiange Mound Pool. The DENTISTS GO TQ HOUSTON Platform guests who gave EX affair, now looked forward to by Mamme th Picnic Planned mallhandler. As suprevisor, he will PRESSIONS were Mr. Robert S. Dentists and their wives now at have 22 persons working under his scores . of socialities, was one of tending their annual Convention To Show Picture THE SHAMROCK SOCIALITIES Lewis, Jr., of the R. S. Lewis Fu the most outstanding events of the The club met July 27 with Mrs. direction at the main post office neral Home, who spoke for the in Houston are Dr. R. Q Venson. and the DeSoto Station. Summer season. Activities began at By Unity Cash Grocers The Sisterhood .of the First Bap Magnolia O'Neil as hostess A re Junior Chamber of Commerce; Mrs 8 in the evening and continued un Member of the National Board and tist Church will present, a motion This Is a new Job in the Memphis Mary Murphy representing the til 10:30. A large vender at the MRS -VENSON, DR. COOPER TAY The Unity Cash Grocers Assocla-- noon to six p m. picture: "Ambassador for Christ," port was given of the Barbecue Par Federated Clubs of Memphis; Mr. entrance, sent out many of-the LOR, President of the Pan-Ten ty Plans were made lor a Cocktail post office set-up and Mr. Rhodes lion will be host to the children of The picnic will climax the Asso Tuesday. August 7 at 8:30 p. hl., is the. first Negro to be appointed James T. Walker gave exnresslons new hot tunes. nessee Dental Association and Mrs. Memphis and Shelby County in i|s ciation’s Popularity Contest and a Immediately following prayer ser Party to be given at the home of to such a position. Of his promo- on behalf of the Bluff' City Civic Cooper Taylor, President, of the Third Annual Picnic, to be given boy and girl, 'from some community Around and about were a large vice in the auditorium of the new Mrs Priscilla Burke, 1431 Davis, tlpn. Mr. Rhodes said: "I’m cer Clubs; Mrs. Lucille Price spoke for Pan-Tennessee Auxlliray, and Dr. August 13 at Lincoln Park from served by a -Unity Cash Grocer, will the “Ladles for Lee:” Mrs. M S number of Omega men, their wives, J. È. Burke, Sr. of Forrest City. educational building August 10 from six to eight ”p. m. tainly going to give the Job the best .and .friends who .sat on the side , ..... be selected King and Queen of the I have although I’ve not worked Stuart spoke for the. State Com.- picnic. ' Priscilla Burke, reporter. mitteemen and Mr. Bailey Walsh, as well as many who weer seen tak REP. GORE WINDS The ladles will climax a month of long in that capacity.” candidate of State Commit tee said ing a dip. DID YOU KNOW THAT? The contest winners will be given sisterhood activities an August 10 he was proud to be the first to MR. COLORADO JOHNSON and UP HIS CAMPAIGN several prizes as will ,the those who In a special Women's Day program, shake Lieut. Lee’s hand after lie Noticed swimming were John Mr. A. W. Willis are back home At three p. m , Mrs. W T. Cooper, Edna Swingler, Alice Bur 1 constitute their court. . Last year spoke at the Republican Conven after a rest, in Gulf Port, Miss, ! an estimated five thousand attend- Crutchers of Knoxville will be guest MADAM BELL tion in Chicago where he second chett, Helen Ann Hayes, .Maxcine where they fished for two weeks. Speaker. Atkins, Jolmetta Kelso, John Scott, j cd the picnic; a greater number is ed the nomination of Robert A MRS MARY ALICE WILLIAMS expected this year. Harry Haysbert, Frank Gray, Lit is working toward a masters degree There will be a "Get Acquainted'' GREATEST PALMIST Taft. Mr. Walsh mentioned the The Association will have this whispers all around in Convention tle Billy Speight and Little Pau- at the University of Illinois this social immediately following the af lete Brinkley—And can those two Summer. year the support of a Citizens ternoon services In the education First time In This Section! Hall. Who is this Man? He spoke ***** of Mr. Lee’s books and gave his youngster swim—Next to our little Committee of which. Mrs. Rosa building. Mrs. Fannie Woodson Is swimming pool expert J. J. Echols M RS. MABEL HUDSON Bracy and Mrs. Etta Page are co general chairman, Mr. Maggie Are You Dissatisfied With Marriage? Haye You his answer to the many whispers Lost Faith In Your Wife or Sweetheart? Are Yon "With pride in my heart I'll claim they were tops. You will remember Douglas School is working toward sponsors. Proceeds from the .cop Milders, co-chairman and Mrs. Lt ?Lee as our man from Memphis. A. J. if NI mention those nickles a higher degree at Columbia Uni test program will be contributed ma Roach, program chairman In Bad Health? Or Discouraged? If any of these Mr. Johnson then presented Mr and dimes he gets every time he versity. toward existing charity and scholar Are Your Problema, come let MADAM BELL advise swims across. ***** ship funds-. Refreshments and en '/■A at once. She reads life to yon Just as she would fead an open Bert Ferguson co-owner of Station lunrtSr Cha U-_ _a a - * . — - : W. D. I. A. who spoke and called DR, WALTER - LEE HUBBARD, tertainment will be provided to all Held To State On book. She rives you your lucky dates and months, Telia you why Others noticed taking a dip were Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter L. Lt. Lee a “Radio News Reporter” “Kitty” Johnson, Omega’s First who attend the free picnic. your job or business is not a success. She will ten you friends and saying that he was the first Negro Hubbard, Sr. has gone to Sacra Watch Theft Charge enemies and will call names. If you have failed In fh* rest oom* Lady’ with her husband, H. H. John see-Madam Bell at once. to ever send back news to a Radio son, baslleus of the Graduate mento, Calif., where, he Is intern Cleo Johnson was held to the Station. For his services. Mr. Fer ing ,in the County Hospital. Card Of Thanks state late last week with a bond set COME TODAY FOB TOMORROW MAY BE TOO LATB '• Chapter;. E. Frank White, Charlie ***** SATISFACTION GUARANTEED OB NO CHARGE. guson awarded Beale Street’s fa Tarpley, Grace Young, Vivian Mrs, E. J. Campbell, 1287 South ut $1,000 He Is accused of stealing vorite son-an "Award of Merit.” : MR. AND MRS. LUKE WRATH a watch valued at $81 by its owner, White, Oscar Trees) Speight, Sam ERS are the proud parents of a Parkway, East, is taking ' this Hours: 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. Reading Dally. Open on Sunday* laea* Mr. Robert (Bo) Morris, educa and Ceneta Qualls,' Ruth Lewis, j method of expressing her deep a.p- Lovie Porterfield of Rich, Rd , In ted on Highway 51. Hernando Rood at Slate Line. Catch Yellow tor and civic leader, presented Lt. Baby Girl christened WANDA. Gerald Howell, Velma, Lois Jones. ***** l predation to the many friends who Shelby County. Judge Carruthers Bus marked Whitehaven, Tenn. Stops right at Madam Bell’s door. Lee a $100.00 watch on behalf of Bus run* every hour. Edith Dannard, James Spencer MISS HELEN ANN HAYES had sent, cards, flowers', made calls and heard the case and.made the dls- the Beale Street theatres. Byas, Harriett and Maceo "Walker, visits during her recent illness. 'bosltlon Other platform guests were the as her ho’use-guests last week end Garnier Curry,. Gwen Wright, Le- t Rev. Roy Love, pastor of Mount Roy Young, Hal Johns, fancy with MRS. MARGARET,SIMS. Dean of Women at Fisk University and Nebo Baptist Church who Intro "Skip” written on his shorts, young duced the guest speaker; Rev. W. Miss Ann Gambrel, Profess,of of ALBERT GORE Augustus White and John Brink- Music at Fisk, who were enroute to L. Varnado, Rev. P. E. Brooks gave ley. ' Albert Gore concludes the clean the Invocation: Rev. A. D. Bell, Mr the West Coast where they will est political campaign that Memphis Dave Hanover^ Republican Nomi Others seen around were Powers spend the rest of the Summer. -has witnessed for a number of nee; Rev. W. T. Brewster, Sr. who Thornton, Vi Haysbert, Dr. W. H. Helen Ann was graduated from years. ' . with his choir gave a salute to the Young with his sister.-in-law from Fisk in June. She is the daughter honored man; Rev. W. C. Holmes, .Little Rock and St. Louis, Mrs. T. of Mr.and Mrs. Thomas Hayes on The fact (that the McKeller forces Rev. R. L. Drain. Rev. H. C. Shep Frazier and Mrs. J. J. Brown; Dr South Parkway East. tried to begin a mud-flingiug cam •••*• herd and Rev. Neal Harris. J. E. Burke from Forrest City; Mr. paign did not alter the plan of Mr. T. J. Johnson spoke last say Mr. U. S. Bonds from Madison; D. DR LELAND ATKINS is spend-. Congressman Gore to run a cam ing that Memphis was honored to A. Willis of Atlanta and Birming- Ing his vacation at his ' home in paign that no self respecting person claim the Negro who ably reDre- ham; Lloyd Moore, Augustus Cleveland where he is visiting his would be ashamed of parents. sented us at the Republican Con White, Lewis and Ann Reba. Twigg, Memphis needs the type of man vention. He referred to'him as the ***** Vera Howell, the James Smiths, Ar- . Representative Gore is to represent sori of Memphis who was taught neda Martin, Helen Prater, lVh. DR. AND MRS. W. H. YOUNG politics by the Honorable and late Kelly of Marks, Miss., Kate Gillis, had as their house guests last week all the people of Tennessee. " Mr Gore at 44 years old has serv R. R. Church and business-by Dr. Mollie Carter and Louise Isles Col Mrs. Young’s sister and a brother- ed as a congressman. (Joe) E. Walker. lins. in-law. Mrs.-Travistine Frazier of Taking part on the well planned Seen chatting together . were Little Roc kahd Mr and Mrs. J. J. He was a school teacher program were Prof. Nat D. Wil Augusta Cash, Walterine Outlaw Brown of St. Louis. superintendent of the schools liams opening up the program: and Lil Campbell-In another group Smith County from- 1933 to 1937 Booker Washington’s Band; A. C. were President and Mrs) Hollis He was the Tennessee Commis Williams presented Memphis’ own Price, Mr. Marlon Gibson, Lewis Session Slated sioner for Labor 1937 to 1938 and Bebe King, Blues singer; Madam Swingler. the fact, that he has been indors Queen Anderson with Rev: Brew Others who looked on were Jean i ed by labor shows that, labor is ster’s Chorus; Bill) Harveys Or- ete Whtie, Juanita Brinkley, Sam For 1st Baptist satisfied with the way he treated chestra; Mr. Don Sims and Mr Helm, Melvin Conley, Lillian Jones, The ,15th annual session of the them while he was in office Being Benny Tate, Republican workers Juanita Arnold, Dorenda Gray, and Memphis District and its Auxiliary a small • business man he operates a will convene with the First Baptist small farm Church (Chelsea) Monday through The congressman is a lawyer’ Friday, August 4-8 Rev Van J Baptist, Elk, Mason,- American Malone is Pastor of the First Bap Legionnaire, Veteran of Foreign tist Church. Wars and a member of-the Tennes see Bar Association Prices Slashed The theme of the meet will be; He is a family man and has two "Following Jesus," Rev. W M. children. Fields is moderator. The public is A vote for Gore will be a move at Banner! invited. in the. right direction. (Adv).
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THE NATIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE of the C. Womack, Presiding Bishop of the Eighth Episco M. E. Church which was in session at Career Vo pal District and host to the conference; Jas. H, cational School and Qammon Theological Semi Utley, Nashville, Tenn., who led the workshop nary July 15 to the 20th was attended by ap under Choosing A Life's Work and installed the proximately 1100 young people from practically new officeys. every state in the nation. Among those who took The next 'section shows a mammoth wall, part in the various workshops were Bishops W. painting which hung upon the Carver Chapel Y. Bell, Bertram W. Doyle, H. P. Porter, Luther rostrum throughout the conference. This paint Stewart and Arthur W. Womack. The church at ing describes in detail the theme of the youth the top, St. John represents one of the Atlanta program over the years, "God Designs, Together group of host churches who so ably entertained We Build." The insert here shows Mrs. Arthur the huge number of delegates and visitors';-The; ,W. Womack, the devoted wife of Bishop Womack Rev. C.'C. Brawner its pastor and treasurer of- who was deprived of the privilege of welcoming the Local Committee has with its members' done this conference to Georgia because of illness. an outstanding job of beautification. The Youth Conference voted to send her a The insert below is of Nathaniel Linsey, Chi bouquet of flowers and the Executive Committee cago, ll|.. Director of Youth Work of the C. M. E. voted additional considerations. Church. Standing at the speaker's desk and just The bottom picture shows a group of young before it are three of the newly elected Youth people who represented the delegation from Conference Officers. They are Mance C. Jackson, Rome, Go. Circuit, Rev. A. L. Dopson, Pastor. President, Los Angeles, Cal.; Fred Garner, Re This was reported Io have been the largest dele cording Secretary, Memphis, Tenn - Marcia Mfcr- gation from a single church. Rev. Dopson ex RAIN/ chison, Correspondence Sec., Chicago, III. Read-; plained that $100 given by the white Methodist ing from left io right beginning with the person of Rome was partly the reason why a large BETTER in the light suit is Dr. B. Julian Smith, General group was possible. Mr. Capus White, its leader BLXRVSy Secretary of the Board of Christian Education can be seen standing in the center of the back and Director of the conference; Bishop Arthur W. row. — (Photos by W. Allen Murphy)
the changless things in a changing V world. These are Good, which is loving and forgiving: Truth, which provides freedom; and Beauty which is order and symmetry. These arc the three ti..ugs that never C® THE REEL change and are guides tc power and fortitude, and a mo,e perfect day to day world. As we see the world moving for By Rev. Taschereau Arnold ward seeking new and greater hope troit August 29. According to Rose waxing last week of a three-minute tutors gathered outside the court we arc seeing evidences of potential Marks, mentor of the. Ward group, interview transition in Chicago for house here last week to witness the Published Weekly In Interest of Religious Progress U chance. There are Christians who NEW METHODIST the -Ward-men are the first race Use by the government-owned Dan electrocution of Jim Brent Durr, tie lacing up to the issues. There attraction to play the Fair and are, ish State Radio (Stratsradiofonlen) convicted on charges of murdering fellowman. with suspicion an i stand is an increasing larger number so far, the sole Negro group signed. network. The transaction was cut a constable. Editor’s note: Today we are hap Fresh from. a smash southern ready to locate motives Jf malice joining the vanguard, searching for BISHOPS TO PRESIDE at the request of the Danish Radio py to present to our many readers Occasional ripples.. of laughter ___ cr hM’Jtracy. The wnole world the dynamics which will bring into tour, the Dominoes rate as one oi which is arranging a special Maha- a, column written on request by Mr side over Annual Conferences in lia Jackson program to be heard on coming from the crowd added an at Paul E. X. Brown He is a »ide seems a fertile ground for breeding being the full force of God’s ideas. NEW ORLEANS, La. — In less hottest attractions around what These Christians are displaying a than four weeks after their eleva their (the Centra'.) Jurisdiction. all Scandinavian ■ stations. There mosphere of a courthouse election awake young man who is . destined of ail manners ot fears, iradical with their “Have Mercy, Baby" hit superior quality-a quality of living tion to the -office of bishop in .The On invitation of Bishop Robert has been a terrific response in rather than an execution. to go places. Trust you »ill en hatreds, social antagonism:. and tune, composed by Ward, topping that rises above resentment, Methodist Church, the Rt. Revs. N. Brooks, of the New Orleans Area Scandinavia to Miss Jackson’s "Si The crowd pressed against wind joy reading his column. eyon( p.ic jealousies. Bishop Love presided over the La. record sales and juke box play, polls jealousy,, greed and points of view, Edgar A. Love u..d Matthew W. lent Night, Holy Night,” recently ows and transoms- in an effort to BY PAUL E X. BROWN >jM.!Bh of the discord is oar because all of these are keeping ,the Clair, Jr., were called upon to pre- Annual Conference at Baton Rouge for the tenth successive week. see the execution. But nobody talk- ' H, ' GUEST COLUMNIST can. be pointed ’ to the ¿ack of released there on Metronome. Rec world from the maximum of peace, and Bishop Clair, over the Texas ords. Since no commercials ¿will ac ed much about the condemned man. GOSPEL TRAIN CONDUCTOR ccyugecus action on the part of Conference at Houston. It is re good health and happiness. To for a return to moral and spiritual company this program (the govern When Durr’walked down the hall RADIO STATION WERD the world’s pecpl'e-and more espe- overcome and to bring into’ being ported that both bishops made fine Z WE FEAR AND LACK cialiv Christians re-armament. We will take on more ment forbids "plugging"), the re to the electric chair from the sher an immediate solution to our pro and more of God Inspired ideas impressions in their first official SPIRITUAL COURAGE Because of our lack of forthright, appearance as Annual Conference quest for the transcription carries iff's office, it was with the same blems we need not search too far thus being able to correct for all signal honor for the .singer. coolness' and detachment he had For years churchmen have tried action we continue to build a de presidents. , . or go too far afield to find the ne times the ills of our society. In her recorded message, cut at shown since leaving Hinds county to offer a solution to the solr-lual fense against society, . and • are cessary force or light to Secure the Bishop Clair is the first son of «¿isof the world. Whenever the It is by and through the applica Universal Studios in Chicago, Miss jail. He was dressed in green dunga afraid-of the world. We build a qualities so desperately needed. a Methodist bishop to follow in his Jackson told something of her ca isuestien is. propounded answers of defense for health and are afraid tion of the simple truths of honesty rees with the sleeves’cut aWay for An outstanding churchman once father’s footsteps in that office. reer, thanked the people of Scan the electrodes. He was handcuffed -Varying hues are given. Many have of disease, We build to defend love said: “We are forced to admit that purity and unselfishness and love His late father, Bishop Matthew W. dinavia for their interest and ob hand and feet. given long and qualifying statements and are afraid to love, Everywhere it is our unwiliingnes to submit that we must work to overcome the Clair, Sr.,- was the second Negro to and yet, many of these have not served that ‘'¡your gesture of fear is intimidating and defeating ourselves to sacrifice that prevents fundamental problems of fear and be elected to the general superin friendship proves that God’s world Officers said he dozed on the way fully satisfied the earnest seekers of. otfr best efforts to live as the crea CHICAGO, Hl. — Gospel singer the love of God from' manifesting lack of courage. With Courageous tendency in The Methodist Church, is one world and all His people from Jackson and spoke briefly of ¿truth. tive, spiritually guided people the -its full saving power in the world action by Christians here and in Des Moines, in 1920. He died in Mahalla Jackson has signed for a his family. six-week European tour and leaves members of a great family.’’ There .is really nothing w.ong God of Our Hearts intended for us today.’’ There is also an old hymn throughout the world we will wit 1942. Miss Jackson recently re-signed '“ilth us. Our fundamental problem to:Jje. ’ . -v ■ ,■ Bishop Love has been assigned to October 17 to appear in Paris, Lon As he was being strapped into the which says, ness here and now a re-shaping of for the eighth year with Apollo Re chair he watched the operation s to he- found in this statement At this period in our world history "We make His love too narrow our Ilves and the orld. There will the Baltimore Area, and Bishop don, Switzerland, Denmark and Clair to the Saint Louts Area. other principal cities. The concert cords. calmly and carefully, showing no at I read once during my tiave’.s; Cnristians-professors. of the love of By false limits of our own.” no longer be a world of isolated emotion ,on his face. His hands on *Wem<* filled witirfears ar.d-kutk— -God—ought throw off the yoke o£ series will be under the. direction of As we as Christians understand groupseyelng each other with grow -■mg—-.1—-—. ■ '■ —v ' —------' ■ I4«Mk' <*»' rwliMhrol ztico ••
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ing duties have taken their toll on from Michigan, Tom Johnson. The 3 BY AL WHITE other is end Bob Mann, also pt NEW YORK - (ANP) - As the the man who was "Mr. Fullback" during this heyday in the All- Michigan. pro football teams start practice American Conference and further, MATSON TO JOIN ;. ” this month* it marks the begin highly respected when that orga CHICAGO CARDS ning of the seventh year of this nization, was merged with the older- The Cards offer Ollie Matson; rough tough grind for Marion National Leaguge. the Bears; a Pacific Coast un Motley and Bill Willis — two of But the years of stellar play, have known, Eddie Macon and the 49ers the remaining ten original mem taken their toll. Right now, strong and Rams come up with their us bers of the famed Cleveland dashing Emerson Cole is number ual complement of colored Btars. i; one candidate to supplant Motley, Only the Rams on the Coast rival At. Hip' Wednesday Eve Browns. should he fall by the wayside. □ ts This year may be Motley’s last the Cleveland team in the number Backing up the third-year Cole is of Negro players they always carry. By WILLIAM O. LITTLE —competition for that heavy duty a dashing 195-pounder, Sherman Ruben Walsh, better known io his followers as "Big Head", fullback slot- is keen—and smash- Howard, who came from the erst Washington has yet to see the while Yanks—now the Dallas, Te I won a wild, rough heavyweigh brawl over Peter Mitchell in the . I. light. press, for the various sposltlons are:. ph Chestnut (Philadelphia) 33,982. feature bout of the weekly boxing card Wednesday night at the xans. CHICAGO - (ANP) - With the HOWARD EXCELLENT Most of the teams Will take £>0 to EAST: First base: Wesley Den WEST: First base: John O’Neil Hoppodrome. The scrap, last on the eight-bout card, sent its fans deadline for voting at midnight PASS RECEIVER 56 men into camp. From this num nis, Birmingham) 34, 590; Second (Kansas City) 36,230; Second base; home well-pleased with the fine show staged for them. Eartha Kitt on Wednesday, August 6, the base Eddie Brooks' (Birmingham) Henry Bayliss (Kansas City) 35,782; While Howard lacks the sheer ber, the league quota of 33 will have East versus West game poll lead 33, 528; Shortstop Don Whitting Lawrence Rallies (Chicago) 37,211; Walsh, who formerly , fought in Green, who for many years served weight of Motley or Cole, he to be selected. With no other lea ton (Philadelphia) 32,974; Third Third base: Roy Williams (Chica the Tri. State Tourney, made as the third man in the ring makes up for it in football. savvy. gue to demand their services and is still held at Larry .Raines, po in the Tri State, was present at ring base Fate Sims (Philadelphia) 33, go) 35,329; Catcher: Ike .Jackson Mitchell (winner of this year’s Featured In He’s one of the best, pass receivers the former minor football leagues pular shortstop of the Chicago j heavyweight crown) miss often side with long-time friend, director 109; Catcher, Buster Haywood (In (Kansas City) 35,001; Outfielders: among the league’s tacks. out of operation, semi-pro football American Giants with a total of dianapolis) 35,607; Outfielder: Jim Sherman Watrous (Memphis) 36, with his feinting tactics in the first Harry Cash The Bäbe is here from Cleveland will go with six colored and scored with counter-punches' to Philadelphia. . Another all-star car on the wane everywhere, a fellow 24,583 votes. Severol players my Wilkes (Indianapolis) 35,820, 020, Felix McLaurin (Chicago) 34, RCA Album stars this year, the old reliables has to be a sort of super-man to who had been far up in the vol-vot Jimmy Junes (Philadelphia) 34,21)1; 428, Joe Durham (Chicago) 34,192; the body. has been lined up for tomorrow at Motley and Willis topping the list; Henry Kimbro (Birmingham) 33. Mitchell tore out .of his corner in win a place on a league team these ing for positions.on either nine Pitcher: Dick Phillips (Kansas the Hippodrome. NEW YORK CITY— It has been Horace Gillom (a six-year man) 892; Pitcher: Ted Richardson (In City), 35x350, Isaiah Harris (Mem- the second round and tagged the days That’s why training grigri have fallen back.back just a matter of weeks since rave and Len Ford, the two extra-super can be murder. dianapolis) 35,534, Jim Cohen (In- i■ phis) 35,118, Jackie Jackson (Mem- befuddled Walsh with-a flurry of notices proclaimed the arrival of | phis) 35,009, Buddy Woods (Mem- ends; Emerson Cole and Sherman Thè 26th Annua: AU Star Game dianapoiis) 35,207, Frank Thomp- | lefts and rights that caught the the new smash Broadway musical, son (Brimingham) 34,329, Wilmer | phis) 34,392, Danny Wright (Clii- Report Cites Howard, fullbacks. will be played at Cómisky Park rough swatter by surprise. Walsh but turntable fans from coast to ' ■ , , ' Harris (Philadelphia) 34,127, Jose-II cage) 33,729. recovered in time, however, to stay coast can now close their eyes, open Over in New York, the Giants BANISH OILY SKIN here on' Sunday afternoon, August- Bias In Race 17 at 3 p m In the event of rain, At this stage, the fight got their ears and thrill to the bargain basement star, Emlen the clubs will play , under the lights rough. Mitchell was sent-sprawling same fast paced performan Tunnell, (he cost them nothing— on Monday, August 18. Dr . J . B through the ropes while in a clinch Education ce of Leonard Sillman’s “New Faces he ju?t walked into the Giants of Martin, president of the league, is Vic Power Continues To Display who Was man-handled by his big CHICAGO—(ANP)— Despite ef of .1952,” which features beauteous fice one day and asked for a job— chairman of the game committee. ger opponent, couldn’t score with forts in recent years to break, down Eartha Kitt and is still packing and so completely flabbergasted his potent left jabs. His best effort them In on the Main.Stem. the man behind the desk, he sent The East trails the West in games racial segregation and discrimina won ,11 to 8. Last year, the East was two hard rights to Walsh’s head tion in colleges, minority groups A full length RCA Victor record Em to Steve Owen for a trial) came through with a 3 to 1 victory Power With Kansas City Blues turns up again foT his fourth year Sauman in the second. still do not have an equal oppor album, featuring the original cast for their first victory in three In the battle between the two un tunity for education. and compressing the gaiety and ex with the Polo Grounders. years. KANSAS CITY, Mo.— (ANP) — correct fielding flaws that cannot citement of Broadway opening TUNNELL GREAT Fans of the Kansas' City Blues of be tolerated in the majors defeated Wilson, John got-the better of Jeffery in ■ three rip-roaring That fact was disclosed last week nights into a 1-4-pound package of DEFENSIVE BACK HAYWOOD VS. WELCH the American Association are sure vinyl plastic, offers the same songs, Tunnell is rated the greatest de Buster Haywood, Indainapolis Right now, however, Kansas City heats. It was close all the way with in a report by Miss Helen E. Amer- that, they have the future murder stars and even the same ..pit orches fensive back in the business and is Contili» Miriti of »op root... Niturv’l Own Soip manager and backstop, will return I fans are sure that in Power, they Jeffery using his boxing skill to man, of the University of Chicago ers’ row of the parent New York tra that theatre goers are throng one of the biggest “ribs” in what Why piy fancy pifen for ramptixiwciin-ilM as manager of the East nine. have a Puerto Rican with power. combat the long reach of John. The at a five-day conference on re Yankees now on their team. ing to see and hear in New York. Stout Steve Owen of Oklahoma, Soyman Vijilibli Wonder Soap Io an ill-riiitibll Winfield S. Welch, manager of As a team, the Blues are batting split nod that went to John.brought search in race relations at the uni versity. The satirical and topical "New calls his "umbrella defense” against the American Giants last year and. over 300 arid they are threatning the only boos of the night from the ioap... mildly aatrtngenL Helps to banish olili»», crowd. Faces of 1952” contains some of the the wide-open passing attack now lessen shine, snsooth out blemishes. Say lliintl* who piloted them, to both halves the league’s ail time home run rec Here are some of the facts pre Lloyd Wilson ■ decision Aaron sauciest material and stars several so popular in the pro game. With once and you'll always Say—tgpmanl of the western division champion ord 1 Minute Sports Quiz sented in Miss Amerman’s report: ship, also manager of the 1951 West Driver in a lightweight clash. In of the most ebullient newcomers to Tunnell among the 56 trying out ATTOUR GROCERY! ORUOOR DEPARTMENT ITOtE. nine, has been named manager of .One of the, key men In ths club’s the same division, Eddie Buford The school enrollment for the be seen and heard on Broadway in for the • Giants will be popular the 1952 West team by Dr. J. B record assault on enemy pitchers is 1. Who is the manager of the gained reveng in whipping south white population far exceeds that recent years. Highlighting the Stonewall Jackson, a 220 pound Martin, Welch is at present a scout Cincinnati Reds? pay Eugene Murphy.' George-Har for hon-white. "gems” found in the new RCA Vic fullback who is learning fast what Vic Powers, the club's-first Negro 2. How did the Marciano-Mat CamphorttéJ ‘ . for the St.. Louis Browns. player'and a native of Puerto Rico. ris out-punched Charles Thomas tor album In Eartha Kitt’s rendition the pro game means. This is Sto- thews bout turn out? ■ More than 90 per cent of the 381 Again this year, the Green Bay uman salve From the present count of votes, Not only is Power a great hitter in the same weight. Negroes who earned doctorates be of “Monotonous.” Henry Merchant, fleet-footed vete 3. Who is Marciano's next oppo Ropny Graham doing "Take Off Packers come up with -two colored G«t |o.r today, or > —he has led the league in batting nent? Young featherweight Aaron Hac tween 1876 and 1943 were these en dwfoSagna^^l ran . outfielder of the Indianapolis most of_. the__ ...season,___ , is .second______in kett gained the only kayo of the gaged in teaching. The Mask," Robert Clary in “Luc stars, one of them the great tackle Clowns; Paul Hardy, Chicago 4. Who is Emil Zátopek? ky Pierre” and Alice Ghostley runs batted in and near the top in 5. How did the U. S. and Russia night sending Jack Jefferson to the There are gross inequalities In . catcher; John Williams, veteran' runs scored and slugging—but he canvas after 1:36 of the first jumping onto the “Boston Beguine” Chicago pitcher; Jimmy. Valentine, come out in weight-lifting in the segregation, between white and Ne also is the most versatile player on Olympics? round Flyweights Bob Wells and gro schools. To equalize the white round out the album. ■Memphis infielder: Willie Gaines, the team Brown McGhee, oddly enough, put In the same vein. RCA Victor, has Philadelphia hurler; Hrman Gas THE' ANSWERS: and Negro elementary schools in THE ALLEN HOTEL and GRILL 1. on the best boxing exhibition of the . also released an original-cast album ton, Birmingham pi.tcher; Jim Tug- VERSATILE PLAYER Rogers Hornsby. . the South alone would cost more 2. Marciano won by K. O. in evening.. It was boxing all the way than $500,000,000. of the Logan-Kober-Rome produc One ot Kentucky’s Finest Hotels—50 Rooms—Cafe—Bath erson, Indianapolis moundsmdn; tion of “Wish You Were Here.” So fat this season, Power has 2nd. except when the sleek little battlers Dally and Weekly Rates—Tel. CY. 8626 Rube Williams. Indianapolis third In medical schools, the Jewish “Where Did The Night Go.?" and not played in any ont position over 3. Champion ■ Joe Walcott. started their slugging thrusts, Louisville 11, Kentucky baseman: Frank Russell. Birming student has far less chance for ad the title number are among'the top a stretch of time He has filled in 4. Czech runner who won three McGhee took the verdict, scoring INNERSPRING MATTRESS Di EVERY ROOM ’ ham outfielder and a few others mission than non-Jewish appli love songs presented in this M’- will not be on either team. They at third base, first base, shortstop, Olympic gold medals . heavily on his lefts that found the Torn left off W. Walnut at 26th Street 5. The U. S. won 26 to 26 points range consistently. Malvin Thom- cants: Negroes are not admitted at bum. Both albums have been issued One Block tn 2516 W. Madison Street have been passed in the voting, center field and right field for the 26 of the 78 approved medical on all three speeds.. which seems th^t the fans have a Blues. kin opened the show, punching out a clean-cut win over John Walker VÀ definite idea as to who will be in The big question among a num STEEL STRIKE COST the clastic this year. ber of fans is whether or not he will in the bantamweight class. Babe Unless Kansas City Monarch fans ever move up to the Yankees. The While it will be impossible to es- get behind Long Tom Cooper, a Yanks have never fielded a colored timate its actual cost the recent I riian who plays every positions, the player ’ steel strike is estimated to have Hornsby Takes West will have but one man who Until this year however the Blues, cost the nation a total of $4,000,- was in the 1951 West lineup. He 000,000 in lost steel production and IS will be' Gilbert Varoria. first base had never fielded a colored player lost wages in ths steel plants and Over Cincinnati man who plavs every position, the either . Reportedly, the club owners in other allied industries. most likelv will not stari the name were not sure of what to do about DICK PHILLIP MAY colored players because their best F. B. I. CHIEF Reds August 5th 'V START ON MOUND tenants were the Kansas City Mon J. Edgar Hoover, director of the ■-y Welch will ponder over starting arelfs, top drawer club of the Ne Federal Bureau of Investigation gro American League, a club which NEW YORK —(INS)— Rogers '■ i Dick Phillips. Kansas City’s south observed his 35th anniversary as Hornsby, paw or Isaiah Harris of the Mem year after year featured some of a member of the Department of ., ousted as manager of the phis Red Sox while Manager Hay the nation’s best colored players. St. Louis Browns last June because Justice on July 26. In 1924, at the he was tod “strict" with the team,. wood, who backstopped for the East Power has made the grade with age of twenty-nine, he was named the Blues during 1952. His year director of the Bureau, which in has been named as manager ot in 1951 will start his teammate. Ted manager of the Cincinnati Reds. Richardson, who has a 10-4 record with the Yankees may be two year- 1934, was officially, designated as «'3 this year. away, probably because he does not the Spanish-American War. Hornsby replaced Luke Sewell, Topping the voting, as we went to play one position long enough to tion. who resigned earlier yesterday. THE Cincinnati General Manager Gabe Paul said the 5J-year-old Hornsby will manage the Reds for the bal ance of the season and through the 1953 campaign. He did not dis j close terms of Hornsby’s contract. r I Hornsby will take over tho club when it returns home to. Crosley Field on August 5 for a series with the Chicago Cubs. í Sewell will pilot the . team through Wednesday night. Coach Earl Brucker will fill-in unt-l Hornsby .assumes command Sewell became the fifth ' mana ger to step out of a job since the season began. One of these was- the outspoken "Rajah.” Hornsby was replaced by Brownie ? President Bill Veeck because of his hard-fisted ways with the play VOTE ers of the club. ., - POLLS and : « Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves, Red Rolfe of the Detroit I Tigers and Eddie Sawyer of the ■ Philadelphia Phillies are the three 4 7th I other managers who were let . go (Sewell, 51-year-old former catcher who led the Browns to their only pennant in 1944, said he quit “because when you YOUTHFUL DYNAMIC... CLEAN-CUT don’t win in. baseball the only thing to do is get out.” After getting off to a good start the Reds currently are in seventh place 'in the National League, 26 games behind the Brooklyn Dod gers. dSd® Sewell took over as Cincinnati »5^’ ’ I . ¡•¿dsi manager in 1950 and finished six-' ■ t rid th .twice. I The much-traveled Hornsby, the Hall-of-Famer considered to be baseball's greatest all- time righthanded hitter, came back to the majors after a 14- Al year absence to head the Browns HUGH BOSWORTH this season. Inmates Escape
<■ Cental Hospital HON. FRANK C. CLEMENT WIN . By Carter Jewel j WITH THE ■Í - PETERSBURG, Va, — (ANP).-' , Residents .in this community fori miles around, were thrown into ex citement last week for the second ! > time, within a year by the. escape t His office will be open to all ciitzens regardless of race, creed or color. of inmates from the security ward' CANDIDATES He pledges to work for the best interest of every citizen of Tennessee. at Central State Hospital, State His treatment of Negro Legionnaires was fair and democratic. It mental Institution. . ■ tu His stand on the rights of citizens is Christian and forward-looking. It Is reported that five men escap- Y [•■ed from the mental institution uri- I . HE flATES YOUR VOTE! I der the eye of at> attendant. 'Hie ■ W' - • ,e> . . * ' (Paid tor political advertisement by friends). I " report was backed by the hospital riri. superintendent.
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Weott Eyes Americans Come From Behind S PORTS Title Contest OF T H E BY CHARLES A. SMITH - INS STAFF CORRESPONDENT With Marciano HELSINKI, Finland, Aug. 2-An old-fashioned "ninth-inning W O R L D NEW YORK, N. Y. — Jim Nor- rally" brought victory to the United States in the Olympic Games nls, President of the Internationa! Saturday over Russia, which had held the lead from the very Boxing Club, and Felix Bocchlc- By Marion E. Jackson chio, manager of Jersey Joe Wal start two weeks ago. cott, went Into a huddle Tuesday to With a spectacular last-day rush Angeles And middleweight Floyd try to arrange a Walcott-Rocky that netted eight gold medals and Patterson of Brooklyn won their Marciano heayweight title bout for 111 points, the U. S won the two- matches.______Patterson ______knocked out . V/hére are those cynics who were wailing' about Joe Louis September nation battle that virtually relegat Vastlle Tita of Rumina in the first round - one of the quickest/kayoB hanging.up his gloves before he got hurt or landed on Queer Norris suggested six possible dates ed 68 other competing countries to the sidelines in the interest' of the ever seen in an Olympic match. Lee Street? The former world champion's recent appearances at state , for the bout: September 8, 8, 15. 16, 22 or 23, but declared he would pre world. was hailed as the boxer wtlh the fairsand his forthcoming date with Joe McFadden (August 15 in fer the last one. BOXERS SET STAGE finest style seen in the games, Winston Salem, N. C.) hasn't stirred a singlé howl of protest,. . . Bob Chrlstenberry, Chairman of Paced by five boxers who won AMERICANS WIN N6w which way would we rather have the Brown Bomber fighting the New York Boxing Commission, their, final matches, the U S. 40 GOLD MEDALS against legitimate setups in the professional ring or taking hand- has consistently refused to issue wound up with 610 points to 553 t-2 All told, the U: S. counted 40 Bocchicchio a manager’s license In .for second-place Russia in the over gold medals to Russia's 24, and for these so-called "exhibitions"?? William T. (Cab) Greene, all unofficial standings Uncle Sam where medals weren’t being won assistant coach at Morris Brown, is back in Atlanta after summer this state, because “of his past cri minal record.”.’ even won the Olympics on Moscow’s points were added in everything sttjdy, Ohio State .... Willie Greason, first sepia star signed by And Bocchicchio has just. as scorecard, where first place is from the three-day equestrian Oklahoma City of the Texas League, broke into baseball with the consistenly said he would, not per counted as 7 points instead of the event to water polo, where the El Birmingham Black Barons ... mit Walcott to fight in New York 10. Sgeundo, Calif., tarn came in a unless he, Bocchicchio, were grant Russia, leading by 24 1-2 points surprising fourth. Rocky Marciano, the Brocton, ager Al Lopez of the Cleveland In ed such a license. going into the final day of her first Solemn ceremonies and competi blockbuster, who ended dians would rather keep Harry The IBC prexy said he would prc- Olympics since the days of the tion in one more Equestrian event Jbe Louis’ Comeback hopes with a (Suitcase) Simpson in right field as fe rto stage- the bout in one of the CZAR, lost two head-on collisions will close out the Helsinki games knockout in Madison Square Gar he considers the fleet Dalton (Ga.) New York ball parks blit If that with' the U S. today. America's today. den last October 26'aifd shattered whiz to be the best defensive player were not leasable he would stage it basketball team downed the Sovle’s Harry Matthews' dreams with a at that position in the American 36 to 25 in the cage final, and CAGE TILT CLEAN seebhd Tound kayo July 29 has an League ...... elsewhere, perhaps in Philadelphia The U S -Russian basketball or Detroit. 400 SWIFT-STEPPERS — HELSINKI, Finland ■— Pic- Rhoden, Jamaica, the winner, and Ollie Matson, Charley Adkins of Gary. Ind., de unbeaten string of 42 victories, 37 Competent relief pitchers arc cisloned Russian light-welterweight showdown produced none of the ex of which were knockouts. They say ' hard to find among the youthful Meanwhile Marciano, jubilant lured after the final of the Olympic 400 meter U. S. A., who look third..— (International Sound pected fireworks ,in fact, it turned over his two7round knockout of Viktor Modnov in the boxing finals. Marciano' hits as hard as Jack contingent of organized baseball. dash at Helsinki on Friday arc, left to right: photo) ADKINS TRIUMPHS -' out to be the cleanest, tamest-and Dopipsey and takes more punish Yet both the N. Y. Giants and the ■Harry Matthews, last, night, was Herb McKenley, Jamaica, who was 2nd; V. G...... lowest scoring-game of the entire ment ...... Brooklyn Dodgers have come up around to pick up his check for "Charley Adkins of Gary. Ind., basketball program Birmingham, Ala., appears to be with two fine rookie relievers. $51.078, his share of a gross gate of whipped Russia’s Viktor Mednov Playing over-caution ball in the th£ South’s last stronghold of Negro The Giants-' Hoyt Wilhelm and $215,707 and a net of $17,262. with an attack that won first place first half, the U. S. led only 17 to prpfessional baseball. The Birming the Dodgers’ Joe Black are far out for the U . S in the light-welter 15 on university of Kansas star Bill ham Black Barons of the Negro in front for "rqokie of the year" weight boxing class. Hougland's long shot in the closing American League still play to good honors in the National League .... Â. S. Gaither Doesn’t Give A Hoot Swimmers, divers, water poloists- seconds crowds there. The Black Barons' Jimmy Towers writing in his eycn horsemen - helped old glory ri^Kt home date is August 10 at the "The Powerhouse” column: Hats Ezzard Charles The Russians led once in tho to victory In defense of the Olympic second halt. 21 to 20. on a neat- Slagtown’s Rlckwpod Park. Devotees off to Roy Campanella. The Brook championship win at London in A¡f the game might make an excur- lyn star receiver stayed in the hookshot and a foul toss by their “on to .the steel and coal center to lineup a long time, even though Signs To Meet About ‘Good Old Days’ Of Football 1948 As U. S. boxers brought Uncle bear-like ace, Otar Korkila. But see the horsehlders in action ...... hampered by a bad ankle and Sam the Olympic ring team title for Kansas’ Charley Hoag swished , a Passing thought ¡ ‘ Jersey Joe Wal chips in his elbow. A fractured BY CHARLES J. SMITH, III >'Istrution changed its view, when members. These games were full of the first time (they were shut out long one to break a 22-all tie, and cott is old as heavyweight champi finger Bidelined this throwback to TALLAHASSEE - A lot of folk other men who had engaged in the excitement and spirit ran high, at London), Graybeard Olympians six straight U S. points settled the ons go. In fact he’s the oldest we’ve the oldtimers. Campy would have Rex Layne Aug. 8 sport, joined the staff. Some of them according, to Coach Sampson. could not remember when one na issue. ever had ...... been a standout performer in any SALT LAKE CITY—(SNS)—Ez are, often referring to the "good ■were E. L. Gurdon,' Clark Univer The following are some -of the tion had one so well in one day of Korkila, probably the most color NEWS NOTES — Life maga era. Are you listening Ty Cobb? zard Charles and Rex Layne sign old days" but we know one guy sity: T. S. Johnson, Hampton In-. first members of thè Rattler grid competition. ful player in the tournament and zine’s profile of the Tuskegee In HERE AND THERE — Althea ed formally Wednesday for their who probably doesn't give a i stltufe; Coach Coles, Chicago, - and iron squads Dr. A. J. K,ershaw, T. A. PAT McCORMICK one of the ablest as well, fouled out stitute women’s track and field Gibson, the Florida A. and-M. ten August 8 fight in Ogden, with Gov. hoot about them, particularly in Coach Bragg, Tuskegee. Broome, Dr. Leroy Howell, Andy DOUBLE WINNER after only seven minutes of the team proved to be a hex. As it nis star, returns to the U. S. from From tlie fail of 1901 interest Mulberry. Aif’ed . Osgood, Arthur J. Bracken Lee an Intermediary light of the task he and his ______Patricia. McCormick of Los second half, and every member Of often happens when Life maga Bermuda this week after participat and publicity agent for the two in football increased, due to the GiUislee, Samuel Coleman, Dr. A. Angeles became America's only com the U S. team shook Fjis hand j zine puts the bee on an athlete ing in the first open International heavyweights. coaching staff faces during thè cooperative spirit of all the nien J. Whitehead, Walter Young, Burris petitor to win two individual events warmly as he left the court, they flop» Seems so when one re-, tennis championships. Miss Gibson Lee, seated between the Lewis coming football season, and the encouragement by Presi Baker, Fred Daniels, Dr. , Samuel as she led. the platform-diving Records fell in all three swimming members Mary McNabb, Theresa will be on hand for the American ton, Utah, youngster and Charles, A. S. "Jake” Gaither, director of dent N. B. Young. No one was re Daniel.*., A, R. Burney. Dr. Richard sweep, followed by Paula Myers of finals, in addition to Konno's new Manuel, Nell Jackson, etc., who Tennis Association . championships former world champion from Cin athletics and head football coach at cognized as coach. -At times the Hightower:, the Rev. Capus Allen, Covina. Calif., and Juno Irwin of got rave notices from Life on the mark, in the 1.500, John Davis of at Central State College August 18- cinnati, commented that the Og Florida A. and M. College, is the so-called varsity team played a Hednie Gilbert, and Dr. John R. Los Angeles. Australia lowered the 200-meter recent AAU trials and Olympic 23 ...... ATA men’s singles cham den-fight might well be called a fellow we. are talking about. His mixed team of scrubs and faculty Scott. Wiry Ford Konno of Ohio State ipectacles. ' pion George Stewart is just back breaststroke standard to 2:34.4, and championship fight. Lee made the team, the Rattlers are scheduled to swam to victory in the 1,500-met‘er Hungary’s dynamic Valeria Gyenge Wrestling is flourishing all over from Port au Prince, Haiti. statement he said in . view of the begin practicing on August 20 for a Georgia. Big crowds turnout at Co The St. Louis Cardinals are de free style in .oiympic-record time of trimmed the women's 400-meter fact that Charles and Layne are the 10 game slate (including the Orange 18 minutes. 30 seconds - a fitting lumbus, Macon, Savannah and Au finitely a National League pen- ‘ Blossom classic on December 6> freestyle clocking to 5:12.1. only two fighters among the top victory, for it put the U. S. ahead Both Bowen Stassforth of Pacific gusta .... Boxing interest in Geor nant threat. That’s if their aged notch heavies who -hold decisions which gets underway on September gia is limited only to television!! stars' legs hold up ...... Prize 20 with the tough. Texas College At The to stay in the point standings. Palisades, Cal., who was second, Gate City Promoter, B. B. Bea over the current heavyweight king, and Germany’s Herbert Klein, whe comeback artists of the year: Jersey Joe Walcott. Steers providing the opposition in mon is trying not to let the Big Frank Shea of the Washington ■Jacksonville’s Gator Bowl. And. dur i In addition to Adkins, flyweight was third, also beat the former 200- Show of '52, starring Stan Ken Senators and Harry (The Cat) ing the course of the season as the RATING THE RATINGS him in several good fights. He Nate Brooks of Cleveland, light meter record of 2:36 8 set by Davies ton, the Ink Spots, Sarah Vaughn, Breecheen ______Murry Dickson To Rattlers seek their 11th SIAC title, The latest quarterly ratings ol feels that Gene may have be heavyweight Norvel Lee of Washing and Gerry Holan of the U. B. -fa etc., conflict with the opening . Uarold Johnson battles Bob Sat they’ll-rnn into three other confer the Nhtlbnal ‘Etoxing Association come a champion if lie had not ton. heavyweight Ed Sanders of Los Qualifying rounds. Jhfootball game in Atlanta- xvhfch terfield in th'e'most' important light Yankees Rumors ence champions — Morris Brown, show quite an upheaval in the come along at the same time ^JiU Clark College versus Fort Val- heavyweight bout since the Maxim- defending SIAC titleholder; North rankings of the various fighters in as Kay Robinson. He hopes that ley State on the night of Sept. 26. Robinson title fight August 6 in Carolina A. and T. winner of the every division. ’Burton is not guilty of any nar COMMENT ON SPORTS — Man- Chicago Stadium...... Quieted By Rickey CIAA crown, and Prairie View Must important for a change cotics deals. PITTSBURGH, Penna. — Gen Southwest king for ’51. is long due reiognition oT Archie SCORING THE FIGHTS eral Manager Branch Rickey Fri 65 CANDIDATES Moore of St. Louis as a top Now that there is a lull in box day ended—at least temporarily— Coach Gaither is expecting 65 fighter. Moore is rated tlie only ing, this is a good time to' talk North-South All-Star Baseball rumors that Pitcher Murry . Dick candidates to report for practice, logical contender in the light about the scoring of fights. No one son will be dealt from the Pitts including 25,Jct.terinen. The latter heavyweight division and third seems to have devised a perfect I burgh. Pirates to the New York is more than the entire Rattler ranking challenger in the h ca system—one that will bring out .a Classic Set For August 10th Yankees. squad of 1906 consisted of which Moore, however, seems to lte. out satisfifetory conclusion bn the re Rickey telephoned assistant club was the first A. and M. team to of luck when it comes to Retting sult. of every fight. president, Hal Roettger from a sec engage in intercollegiate compe his long awaited 175 pound title Generally, critics have consider WASHINGTON - Rocky Mar path straight toward the heavy GREENSBORO, N. C. — The 13- the famous old Pittsburgh Craw tition. The players, 15 strong, met . th Annual North-South ¡Selected fords. ret hideout and told him to release bout. It. appears that although both ed the point system the best met ciano. is thè next heavyweight weilit crown In a manner which the following message to newsmen: Tuskegee and Alabama State on the NPA and the new York State hod. but even here results often champion, and we've been telling has not been done since the Brown All-Star Baseball Classic is Sun Harris developed Luke Easter, Wednesday and Saturday respec- day, August 10 at 2 p m. in Me Cleveland Indians’ first baseman, “The Dickson deal at no time has Athletic Commission want cham can be bad. In a recent case in Chi you that for a year now. shoved his fighting machine in sec been thought of or mentioned by . lively on their home fields. .’ pion Joey Maxim to fight Moore, cago, a fighter was judged the What’s more, we .predict the ond and roared out of Detroit in morial Stadium, Greensboro, spon Dave Hoskins, pitcher-outfielder of PERCENTAGE BASIS sored by A. J. Hammonds, 25-year the Dallas Eagles of the Texas either club." no one has offered to promote the winner although he lay unconscious Brockton Buster will wear the the thirties. t A . Piedmont Area promoter. League who has a pitching record Inasmuch as the games were battle.. WiLt Archie be,frozen out on the canvas for a minute after crown longer than any heavysince Marciano asys he is no pempsey. Nominated for roles in the North of 14 wins, 6 losses, and as a left three losses (all by TKO’s) and a played on a percentage basis of again? the bout ended. In a return bout, Joe Louis. The way he worked over He may not be and he may not lit "loser" kayoed the “winner" in Harry Mathews the other day was. AU-Stars’ lineup are William (Red) flelder is batting .345, as well as draw. In his five N. Y.‘ bouts, 60-40 and Faniccc lost, there was think so But then again he might Jackson of Alexandria, Va., gradu Wilmer Fields, outfielder of the not enough money to pay the rail Randy Turpin is another man an earlier round. Just one in a long series of signs be. Who can say? .Aiarclaito has bleeding left eyes caused the Twin who rates highly in two divisions. which show that the Massachu never been de/e^tedj He.,has ate of A and T College, pitcher and Toronto Maple Leafs of the Inter City ring idol to be technically ka- way fares back to Tallahassee. — The. two best known systems second baseman; Charles Brown, national League. Coaches G. M.. Sampson and .Ches He is. ranked Jusbtcu4hmy setts flailer Is not to be stopped. whipped all comers a'ndwtis'theon yoed by Gil Newkirk, Newark, N.J He is milked just, behind Moore arc the round by round scores, • ; ■ ’ ‘ . -i Jh Iv man to knock out Philadelphia, shortstop; Henry slugger, Nino Valdez, Mexican ter Coles had Io dig deep into practiced in New York, and (he Hicks, Pittsburgh, third base; La The nominees for representing their own pockets to make up flic among Hie light heavies and the ., Against Lee Savold, earlier, tcr the war. Charles hnd >WalcOtt the South Selected All-Stars., man heavyweight king now residing in difference. Its highly Improbable top contender in the middleweight 10 point system, used in Illi pocky, had not been his best. He couldn't do it. He has takqn cy Ellerbe, Washington, D. C.; left nois. .here have been a number fielder; Fred Chisholm, Danville, aged .by Spencer Babe) Davis, pre New York, and Roland I,a Starza. that the Rattlers would face a division. Turpin probably can easi wspr looking pretty bad at limes opponent in stride, some impress? ly take the title in both divisions of fights with questionable re against the crafty , Savold. But so jfa-, centerfielder. sent skipper of the Winston-Salem Bronx, N Y.-, Italian two-fisted similar situation today since they, ively and some not. so impressively? Pond Giants Winston-Salem. N. C„, clouter. Joe avanged the Newkirk usually travel in a modern $20.000 If the champs will ipeet him sults under the round system was Harry (The Kid) Matthews a —but. he lias taken them all. nP Charles Rigsby, D. C. outfielder, and four-vear manager of the At TKO in a return match he won and coach which was purchased late The most amazing thing and some under the to point Fancy Dan. And Marciano caught Now lie Is up against WalcoU.m ' Fred‘Dynamite, ' Wilson, N. C., lanta Black Crackers of the Negro he scored a. dope-upsetting draw in 1950 and is regarded as the about the ratings Is the fact system. him quickly —in the second h?at September— a little over a monUx rightfielder, Frank Lane,' Newark, Southern League, with. Atlanta, Ga„ with Valdez in a return bout in ultimate in private bus travel. that Negro fighters literally It appears that the 1.0 point sys to be exact, 1^ surprised the box from now. Who do we pick to win N. ;J. first base, Thomas Wilson, headquarters, who also piloted the Brooklyn, N. Y , where fans raz BEGINNING OF FOOTBALL dominate the game, except tem changes two points at a time, ing world, which had seen Matth that one? The answer Is otyvipus. Brooklyn, N. ,Y., catcher, Henry Black Crackers as a representative zed Nino Valdez and gave an over “Now let me address myself to tlie among the two smallest divi thus causing judges to be too cau ews take the best Bob Murphy had Walcott must be wondering ho)w. It Cameron, Brooklyn, catcher, Ed of Indianapolis in the Negro Na whelming ovation to McFadden matter of the beginning of football sions. bantamweights and fly tious in Judging of a round 7-3 to offer and come back strong a will be In Uie ring with this Mar ward (Eddie) Isley D. C , pitcher, tional League when, the original when the battle was over: at Famcec. In the fall ol 1899 1 be weights. rather l.lian 6-4 year ago. And at that time Mur ciano. Walcott probably feels just' Edward King, Cleveland, Ohio, pit Club bankrupted... .are Lamb Bar came a member of the faculty of In tlie licavywcicht division. Ez- Wisconsin; however, seems ' to phy was the ring's bad boy, with like James J. Braddock felt in 1938 cher, First Lieutenant Onde H. bee Durham first baseman, Blue the Florida Normal and Industrial zard Charles, Archie Moore-, Golev have come up with an answer to more hard punches a minute than — when he put Ills crown on the Jefferies Kansas City, Mo., pitcher, Daniels, High Point, Shortstop, Rip School, having just graduated from Wallace. Clarence Henry. Bob Bak the scoring problem. It -uses a.net any other boxer, line against Joe Louis, who was Albert Julio, Puerto Rico, pitcher, Mangum, Greensboro second base Western Reserve University; Cleve er and Kid Riviera,all are lop con system which gives judges more Rocky was tlie favorite and the then coming along just as fast as Willie Ferguson Camden. N. J., man, Willie (Cat) Carter, Martins Sports Shots land, on whose team I had been a tenders for a crown held bv it Ne freedom in giving points and dif Marciano has been moving In the FARM QUITTING ON result was not a surprise but tlie pitcher, Johnny Jones, Philadel ville, Va , third baseman. Berkeley regular quarterback for three years. gro champion, Jersey Joe Walcott. ferentiating between the close manner and the shortness of the last year. ■ phia, infielder-outfielder. Smith Richmond, Va. leftfielder. CLEVELAND INDIANS I found no athletics directed by Turpin, Harold Johnson,' Yolandc ; rounds and the one-sided stanzas fight was a surprise. Matthews Braddock went out and made,a . Vio Harris, Pittsburgh, Pa., man Raymond (Wheatie) Oats, High CLEVELAND, Ohics—(CNS)— In the faculty of the school at Talla Pompcc. Jim Slade, Wcebury. Bas Tn Wisconsin; a fighter gets net went dowii only once, and he game fight of it. He lasted eight ager of the Homestead Grays, Point, pitcher and rightflelder, this town, where baseball Is a re- ■ hassee and in the interest of. the com are in the race for the '175 points ranging from 1-0 for a close didn't get up. He was solidly rounds.. And he carried the fight Homestead, Pa., is directing the Charlie Morrison, Statesville, Cen ligion and the home team picked ' male students and to partly satisfy' pound crown of a white champ, round Io 4-0 for one won by a lagged and for a fellow who had to Louis in those early rOuh'ds. May 1952 North Selected All-Stars. He terfield, Roland Eller, Winston- by the experts to win, fans ■ have my own urge, I persuaded the boys Joey Maxim. wide, margin. not lost, since 1943, that must have be Walcott will try the same, tac ■ once, pUoted the Grays to four Salem, catcher, Hank Hicks, Dan gone completely sour on the In that football was a great game for Among flic- middle weights, Ra.v California, lias an 11 point been a surprise. It must have sound tics. His best chance wbuk(, tje .to straight Negro World Series champ ville, Va : shortstop, Elwood dians. Negro and white fans alike real men. Robinson lias more white chai- ‘| system, thus allowing fighter cd odd to Mathews to read in the catch the Buster early. Though ions for the late Cumberland (Lefty) Davis, Fort Bragg and New are figuring that , with the Yankees “I appealed to their red blood in lengers than colored. Turpin. Gene i margins of jjne, three or Ilvo paers where his manager was com neither is a Fancy Dan boxer, the (Cum)-Posey and Seward H. (See) Orleans, La., pitcher. Spud (School- out in front by 5 1-2 games, the talks and finally gathered a group Hairston and Norman Hayes arc1 points, lnit most judges still plaining that his figther' had gone advantage will. shift to Marciano Posey . .deceased brothers, and the | boy) ■ Chandler, Greensboro, pitcher, Indians might as well close up on the campus in front of Carnegie among the top hopeful's. will not go too often beyond as-the rounds go by, since he has shop. “amateur" on him. late Gus Greenlee, who was. mana 'David ! (Hogcutter) Jones, Wil Library between Tucker hall, which Welter king.has Johnny Saxto.n. tho one-point difference. His fighter was facing a fellow such an age advantage. Regardless ger of the World Light Heavy mington, N.. C., pitcher. Private They are calling the Tribe now a was then a boy's dormitory, and the Gil Turner and Johnny Bratton all Some havCi"suggested keeping a who had never been flagged, and of the exact course of. the .fight, it weight Boxing Champion, John Jim;LfW.ey, U. S. Army and Win- stupid team—one that will be lucky road which runs in front of the pre- | after his crown. running score of the fifth, but this looks like Walcott is Braddock, and sent administration, building.” Who had put most of his oppo igenfy Lewis and also was owner of isto^galqn,.-pitcher. to finish in the first division. They. All the. top challengers to Mexi might cause too much reliance on nents to sleep along the route. He Marciano is Louis and the result, are demandng the. dropping of So wrote Coach Sampson, who is can Lauro Salas’ 135 pound throne fan reaction or fan support of one is probably going to be about the ; regarded as the father .of football at was facing a fighter who has their one time ace pitcher—Bob are colored --Jimmy Carter, George fighter or another. come out of the woods to carve a same—with, the colors' reversed. Feller when he persistently loses to Famcee, in the school paper about Araujo, Virgil Akins, Joe Brown - As. this ringsidcr sees It. the the Yanks. They are blaming the II years ago. and- LUtlier Rawlings. net point system seems Io have front office for not enough bench (Tlie present athletic field was Hopefuls for the "interim" title excellent possibilities and could strength to help out aging Luke selected and laid qff by Coaches of featherweight king Sandy Sadd- ■ solve tile scoring problems. It Don Newcombe's Fast Easter and other tired mates. But J. B. Bragg and Sampson in 1904, Icr include Rov Ankara, Percy Bas- | would be interesting to use it in With doe McFadtìÈn, Aug. 15 most important of all. the Cleve and so for the past 48 years it lias sett, and Frederico Plummer Gene some fights and compart Ils land fans say they will register served for ' that purpose. It was Smith also is rated a top challeng results with systems now in WINSTON-SALEM, N. C — crown from Walcott’s head bcause their disgust with the team at the originally christened Holloway er. In the meantime. Saddler has use.. Too Much For Cl Catcher (SNS)— Joe Louis, former world he decisloned Jersey Joe in 15 gate by just not showing up. field by the student body, but was finished his basic, training in the Maybe, you can try it on the heavyweight chamn’on who won thé rounds (split verdict awarded renamed Bragg stadium in 1947.) armed foreps. next fight you see. CAMP PICKETT, Va. — (ANP) — In camp, Don had very little crown June 22, 1937, from Jomes J Louis, then the champion himself) DECAYED TOOTH BELIEVED Since at that time no one had GENE BURTON Big Don Newcombe, now Sgt. time for baseball. He is a platoon B’addock, Wrigley Field, Chicago, and in a second match hfc knocked CAUSING ROBBIE’S SLUMP any knowledge of the game and it SUSPENDED IN N. Y. Newcombe, former Brooklyn Dod leader in the Medical Replacement who held it 11 years and successfully out Walcott in the 11th round. The BROOKLYN, N. Y.—(CNS)—For was not easy to bring out as many Welterweight Gone Burton gers pitching ace, is a first baseman ■Draining Center. His job is to lead defended the erawn 26 tlmes--Is first fight was in 1947, the second the first time since his sophomore as 22' men, Coach Sampson had to has been suspended by the New Dodgers Sign in the army. recruits through their. . first 16. now’ training here > nthe Twin City in 1948, both in the .Yankee Sta year,. Jackie Robinson’s batting av- serve as coach, player, and dummy York Hoxing Commission “for weeks of basic training. . \ for his Friday; Aug. 15th, 8:15 p. dium, N.Y. . erage has slipped below the vaunt — especially “dummy” — because the good, of boxing" in con Don can still pitch, but his fast During off duty time, he coaches . m. Bowman. Gray Stadium fight Joe’s.lifetime boxing record is 71 ed .300 mark. Many reasons have those were the days of the “flying nection with his recent arrest' balls are too speedy for his intra and plays in the camp’s intramu againstlijist Joe McFadden, Winston-Wlnston- bouts, 53 by kayoes, 15 by decisions, been offered-zs the tension caus tackle." This particular manner' of In connection with dope peddling Young Hurler mural team’s backstop to catch, ral baseball league. He does not be Sal«Idin...... and New York"...... heavyweight three losses—two by KO's by Max ed by his wife's recent illness. But stopping a man with the ball did in Harlem. Burton has denied faced four batters, and all four lieve his army hitch will hurt him all charges, but must await the BROOKLYN — (ANP).— The 1 challenger. Schmcling (1936 1 nthe 12th and the Brooklyn brass are inclined to not make a strong appeal to begin reached base. It seems that he on the mound. Of t,hls Newcombe blame the slump on a decayed wis- ners in the game. . outcome of a trial before lie Brooklyn Dodgers have signed Bob l.,Louis is sc’-Iously trimming down Rocky Marciano (1951 in the 8th) For example, ope day' last week, commented: ddm tooth. NO ENCOURAGEMENT can resume his livelihood. Coles, 18 for Great Falls. Mont, of in, height. He wants to whip Mc- A third loss was a 15 round decision he started a'game for his, team ' He "1 don’t think the layoff will ef Flidden, under contract to Ray Ar- Jackie has his teeth checked re Tlie faculty didn't offer any par Burton is only 28 year« old, so the Pioneer League where he will copped Ezzard Charles in ■ 1950 ticular encouragement because other report next. Spring tanned each man, but- his catcher fect. my pitching I’ll only be 37 . cel. hls manager and trainer. New gularly but somehow this one got he has a number of good fights whose claim for world heavyweight overlooked. So besides. taking a than Coach Sampson, nqne of them still left In his system. He always The . tan star, who stands 6 feet dropped each third' strike, and the years , olflTfrtipj.. I get out. . .J ; Yor£ City, and then try to demand champion was disputed and he was lot of extra batting practice. Jackie had ever seen or engaged in foot was a good boxer, but never a slug 2 inches and weigh? 190 pounds won batter reached first safely. Two thought this would tie my top year 1 ! a- return match' with the present rated in only Ne York State and the V*is seeingU^V***£ the dentist—WUall AU11Vin the ball prior twto thisVAIAW time; They looked ger. In every battle, hotvever, he the XVbrld Telegram and Sun most men Scored. in the 'majors—and a pennant winj Id heavyweight champion, Jer- National Boxing Asodatlon. hopes)tls. av.çrage. will-.rise vpon the sport as brutal and un- always put up a good fight. valuable, high; school player award. That was enough for the Dodger nlng one for the Dodgej-j.'JLstlll Joe-Walcott of Camden, N. 3. McFadden’s lifetime ’ Fedord Is, $1 from...... the present .298 to its regu- necessary. This particular view held This ringslder did pot know He took the recent western trip great. He returned to first case, think the Dodgers' aie flolng tQ >e is confident he can wrest the bouts to date: 27 wins.(22 by.KO’s), lar-.320-class. true for two years, then the adiuin- Burton ix-rsomilly, but did sec with the Dodgers, and the catcher was happy. will." ■. 7 » « I /¿J A ¡5*. fiV: Mis I J MÉMPHIS WORLD Auflurt J, Lottor To Tfo Editor On'behalf of'the Memphis-Shel REVIEWING by County Civil Defense Commis sion, I desire to. take this opportuni CESSjESZ ty to express appreciation for your hearty cooperation and generous Tb» Mouth’» Oldest and Leading Colored Beml-Weekly Newspaper THE contribution to the success of the Published by MEMPHIS WORLD PUBLISHING CO. "Alert America" Show held In the Every TUESDAY and FRIDAY at 164 BEALE—Phone 8-4038 Shelby County Building, Fair CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO "Ota, bo!" «bowgM. Wp grounds, July 9 through 13, 1952, by Entered in the Post Office at Memphis, Tenn., as second-class mall NEWS TWO WEEKS later, Edna wets- Now bIm was talking sensei be stead. Well. devoting such prominent space in snuggled up close to Joe tn the Ithought, and be laughed and Afterwards she. eoddirt under the Act of Congress, March 1, 1870 By WILLIAM GORDON your valuable newspaper for pub Managing Editor Atlanta Dall» World front seat of his red roadster. She turnedI his head to look at her, her exactly when it wm sb» bred Member of SCOTT NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE licizing the "Alert America" Show did not know where they were iand she saw his eyes squinted up begun to get frightened. Pwtap* . W. A. 8cott, II, Founder; C. A. Scott, General Manager ‘ for July lu. going. She never knew. He never Iinto a sudden triumphant bright it was when they tamed ott th» told her. But it didn’t matter as ness.1 She could smell his breath, parkway and stopped tor • drink CHESTER M. HAMPTON ...... Editor The Value of Platform Pledges I am sure you will be lgad to long as they got back by midnight. too,1 for the first time, and she told somewhere in Westchester, and Jw Mrs. Rosa Brown Bracey ... Advertising Manager know, Mr. Hampton, that your She had been afraid, for a while herselfi that he must have had a took two to her one. She wichcd splendid'publicity efforts were re then, al! of a sodden, that ate The MEMPHIS WORLD Is an Independent newspaper—non sectai lap The platform of political parties in many instances, is not there, that he wasn’t coming to- e. V *. r;