8ATUBDAT MAT. f^d, IMS T f f l (Ca r o l i n a f liiES FABB fTVB Red Caps Defeat Detroit Black Sox SPORTING WORLD Xavier to Battle Peinrie View at ^skegee CSncionati Ethiopian NEW NEGRO MAJOR fiASEBALL LOOP Abe Simon, 250 I k I C. SMITH NETTERS DEFEAT Coach Harris Names Conmnmity SoftbiB Clowns To Meet TO GET UNDER WAY SUNDAY. MAY 17 Will Retire From AGGIE RACOiitTiiERS, 5 To 1 A & T Students Who Leag^ Held F ^ -y - Competition io the new Negro both in the pitching and fun de­ Greensboro.—The A. and T. Col Ft. Knox Ml-Pros Ring Due to Ailment team in the loop—so they figured. Will Get Awards Meeting Monday Major Baseball League of Ameri­ partments, and they’ll be even bet­ ege racqueteers fell to an invading —T— All of this high powered plan­ jirciii-ihoro,— Archie H arrii ati- ca will get under way officially ter fortified on May 6 w^en Lou Johnson C. Smith tennis team on ning turned into a flim sy bubble tiDurii-f'-i for the Depiirtnintit of Sunday afternoon, May 17, with a Montgomery, the all-around foot­ New York, —(C)— Abe Simon, the Aggies ’ courts^ last week by a ^ White Rwri rmmera op-last se»- Cineinnati, Ohio.— A peruHal of last Sunday. Nothing th a t .losh^ Henlth'nffd PhvHical K*lti<-ation of fanfare of fitting eeremonies. Ma­ ball and baseball sCar from Boston whose o^stasdisg- characteristics 5-1 tally. . ‘ ’* n n are aho ready fo r the pl-ijr un­ the personnel of the Cincinnati Buck, Ches Williams, Vic H|irri.H iind T. n d leg e last week the jor R. R. Jackson of Chicago, pres­ College,, joina the cluB. are that he weighs 250 pounds and The results: der a new manager, Donglaa C. EItfaiopi«ii Clowns, the se&siitional ■flv 8Hy other jrlayer did could b^ nanif' of student.s who have par- ident, and Fritz Pollard, Sr., of Henry, of Detroit, is high on has fought Joe Louis twice, has Russell (Smith) defeited Boyer, Raye, who is succeeding hia broth­ ball players and showmen, whose called a redeeming act. The whole ticif ntcd on the intram ural and in- New Ywk, vFce jniesident, an­ his club, particularly Pitchers retired from the ring, according o 3-6, 6-0, 6-3; Loritts (Sm ith) de­ er Johnson Ray who wag called for itinerary takes them into Parkway team was out of gear, and seemed tercdliegiate field?, and who “will his manager, Jinmy Johnson. This active service in the (7. S. armcA Field, Louisville, this Sffnday nounce plans being completed that UlyssM Evans, *|fed Alexander, feated Anders^, 6-2, .3-6, 6-0; receive aw.ards before the close of wiH make these openers memorable Barnett Higdon and Vernon move was made upon the advice Horne (A, and T.) defeated Wel»b, satisfied to operate that way. The forces. Team.s entered are: (May 3) 'for r donMe header a- attitude was wrong and the spirit the college year for their outstand­ in the annals of X«ee'basebftll. Smith; Catcher Ralph Christopher; of his phytician when it was re­ 6-4, 2-6, 6-1; Johns (Sm ith) de­ W hite Rock, Done^lfs C. R ayj gainst the Fort Knox All-Profes­ was absent. And, that is what the ing :ichievements. The first openers will have the Infielders John Britton and Syl­ vealed that should he continue to feated Guest, 6-l,7-5; Russell and Kast End, Earlie Thprpe; Mo* sional Stars—and whGriffith Stadium, Char­ ing well into the night, the front ' have been called to service in the the Chicago Brown Bombers ag­ The Bombers,' having as their has for sevei^l y^ars complained Hilliard, 6-3, 6-3. lie pftltieipated iir in»i-r^ t’ityi Flag-raising, bands and other state semi-pro honors, have looked more than 7 years and accumulat­ Sun- Austin. the line. | Hoo^tead Grays In day when they meet the younj; cheer features will be on the program at very good to ‘ ‘Bingo^ De Moss, in ed a fortune “ approximately $oO,- — Some -one. always expects Eagles again in Newark. .Jersey leatlers. ■' both places. their Southern games and are sore 000, says Johnston. He gained spe­ this of the great Clowns, who as- fan* are all worked up about how The intram ural awa.r«k are: one The Clowns will start their home to be ■ threat foplhe leagne title. cial. prominence when he lasted 13 Bad Spot When Aces Senators Nyct And ^hded to the national aemipro the Manley inspired youneTpetual trophy for the col­ seae^ at Crosley Field« Cincinnati, ------V------rounds with Joe Louis in Detroit. championship by winning the big have been performing. They have lege champions in basketbRll Reynolds Enc^rse where they drew 30j000 fans ia 3 They met again last month, hut Denver tournament last summer, Fail To Show Form gone so far that the aged and fee«;‘ (North Dorm.), tine small individ­ appearances last Summer, on May this time he could only go 6 ses­ New Mag-azine but this season—partly in antici- ble are planning to eome nut to ual trophy for outstanding player i - i 24, which also will be & gala day. sions. Incidentally, Dr. S. Good- Pittsburg, Pa.w—When the New­ pa'fibn of making Croiley Field in Hampton Meets St. Ruppert Stadium next Sunday and (Charles W ashington), =mnll Thie Boston Royal Giants plan to hart, brain specialist, says Simbn Washington.—Senators N«y"(R. Cincinnati their home basfe foi* Ne­ ark Eagles blanked Homestead see the show. Manley’s kids ave basketballs for Aggie League get started in league action on Dec- did not suffer any ill-effeets froni ND) and Reynolds (D-NC) said to­ gro Major League competition, Grays 9-0 in Richmond, Va., on told it all over town that they are fhampions, 12 small basketballs 'oration Day. Lexing^ton Park, the Paul, Virginia State his last encounter with Ijouis. day they had endorsed a new where they are scheduled to open April 5th, the defeat was charged going to do it again—beat Home­ for Tech League champion.^, one American Association bailiwick at ------V — monthly- magazine, “ Th* CroM OB Sunday,. M ay 24—ithe Clowns to cold weather and improper con­ small trophy f«r ten­ St. Paul, has allotted a total of stead Grays, and btat them bad. And The Flag,” pabli^faed by have outdone themselves in as­ Track May 2nd dition of players. But when the --- -V----- ^, nis champion, two small trophies ten Sunday and night dates to the Gerald L. K. Smith o f Detroit. sembling a wonder ag^egation. same outfit dropped a double bill for men’s doubles tennis cham­ Major League, the first scheduled Reynolds, chainuan. of the. Sen­ Boasting an'' outstanding mana- |Iampton Institute, Va.—Hamp­ Xavier and Prarie to Newark again on April 12th in Man Believed To Have pions and 1.* .small keys for college for May 31. ate Military Committee, said he gcr in McKinley *^Bunn.y” Downs, ton Institute’s cinder • stars will Washington, D. C„ 13-8 and 9-4, ^ ta c k e d 80 Womeii softball ehampion.s. :i. . Meanwhile, alt th e elttbg Hare" - -had^ a past master in teaching great Incef'th'e track teams of St.“Fau Tfr^rttie^ the home oMee reJiseJ to accept FoUf M onths Officials of the .4.’and T.,Col­ shaping up well. Good reports eome hut rather the principles he stood baseball and showmanship, the Polytechnic Institute, Lawrenee- the same excuse. It was reveajed lege Health and Physieol Ednca- from the South on the Clowns, New York.—A man described by for. arf powerful at every po- ville, Va., and Virginia State Col­ that Newark had trained only two tiofl Department are R. K. Bern­ whom Manager “ Bnnny” Downs Honors at Tusk^ra police as a sex maniac, %vho they “After looking over Mr. Smith's ■sition and zanier than ever lege, Petersburg, on Friday, days longer in Richmond under al­ ard, director, Archie Harris. Jr., expeaBTo'*eiv«i-beUer_theB tlite said they l>elieved had attacked 80 first issue,” he said, “the thin^ fun-prodn«ing department. The 2 on Armstrong Field, Hampton Tuskegee Institute, Ala. April most identical weather conditions assistant director, and Miss O. A. club that won national women in the past four hionthsy that impressed me favorably were pitching staff is one .of the best 27.—The states of Texas and Loui­ as prevailed in Raleigh, wher3 the Roberts, director of the women's pro championship -in th^ toUfna was taken into cnstody, culmin.^ these: That he is against Comma- ever assembled by any colored club Because many students have not siana will again be competing a- Home^ea.ders set their Spring department. ment at Denver last Aaguit; Char­ ing a search of 70 detect ivos for nism, Naziism and IFascism; that in baseball and includes ‘‘Peanut” remained in colT^e T a t the inter- gainst each other for oiilstanding camp. him. _ -,V ------^ lie Henry’s Detroit Black Sox and session and many others are being Cum Posey and Sonnyman JatJk:^ he is against union now with Brit- Nyasseft (ne« Eddie Davis), the relay championships of America Police'Bffid the man usnaltv llol- “ Bingo’ ' l>e Moss' Chicago Brown drafted into U. S. Army service, son sai#' the double pasting that sensation of last season and con­ when Xavier University of New lowei^ lone wonien iinjfo apartment All W"PA Crewman In ^ BombOTs, all of whtMa are engaging C. H* Williams, saperfisor of phy­ Newark’s youngsters handed, their „ the war; and that he is 100 per queror of the (fr®«t Satchel Paige; Orleans, Jiouisiana, and Prairie Jiouse ^If-service elevators and at in Spring training tonrs in that sical education, wasc" 'tinable to baseball investment. It was not the viiieroKee Buy Stamps! ^^nt for eompiete victory. Raymond Owens, formerly of the view State College of Prairie tacked hia victinfs after stopping part of the country. The other name Hampton Institute students loss itself that caused the front New York Black Yankees; Rich­ View, Texas, vie with each other the car betwee nfloors and threat- u r. r i ard Jackson, last season with the teams, espectanjr Burlin W hite’s who will take part in the meet. for honors in the 440 yard, 880 office men to run so hot, buj; the i -iL I. ,1 'jaiiney, ( .—Every member at Boston and Billy Casey's at way the games were cdst. Newark ening to kill them with a , shoeinnk- pii ivT> A\ crews working i- on ‘ th,> .i. road , Havana Cuban Stars; Jack Mat- Events will include: -00 and 220- yard. Mile and Two-mile relays. e r’s knife if thev resisted. I • , „ BP:i KWITH LOSES TEN , ^ Baltimore, aho give e»ery indica­ yard dashes, quarter mile, half fought and hustled all the way. . » , u ‘4! 1 • I ii I ”»provement program for ( bero- chett, a'sfaT last seak>n with Sat­ Jlowever, they will receive strong A large bodv of plamolothebinen, , r ^ chel Paige’s All Stars; Lamb Bar­ tion of being powerful. 'mile and one mile races; high and Pitchers worked hard, fielders - lu 1 . kee countv IS buving t nited States (hicago. 111.—(C)—In an at-; competition from quartets. from some Of them (pressed as women to 1,1 ‘ ” , , Some of the feature “ warmup” low hurdles; high jumps, shot scampered and scooted everywhere . . I detense stamps regularlv tempt to earn a heavyweight title bee, brother of the great Bud Bar­ Wilberforce University, West Vir­ invite the m an’s attention, had en- j j™ i r T ^ games of this week have the i.:„, I payday. H. C. Clary, foreman ot bee; Bob “ Lefty" Keyes, last year put?; pole vaulting; and discus ginia State Collegk, Hampton In­ the ball was hit, and the few fee­ deavored to trap him. match with Joe Louis, Melie Bet- Clowns meeting the Fort Knox sol­ ble rallies attempted by the Grays the project said. The crews total with the Memphis Red Sox; and throwing. stitute, Lincolq, University of Jef­ Police asserted no form al cliar tina. Beaeon, N. Y., heavyweight, dier team on Derby Sunday aftfer- -V----- were nipped right in their first 86 white men and Negroes. Pur- Joe Sykes, one of the Clown*’ top ferson City, Missouri; Morehouse ges had been filed against the puiK-hed out a decisive ten round noon, May 3, in a big double-head­ stages. Then, top off a bad situa­ u » _ J- ; chases of the stamps foYankee Stadium, Uew The great middie distance run­ small child. He -is six feet tall, 407 and a gate of ^4,03$. Beck­ N. and the. Black Sox facing buy from |80 to .f90 worth of York; and Tice James, who per­ ners from Praii’ie View State Col­ away. powerfull.'^ built and weighs 240 with victory was the llth straight the Goshen Redwings at Greens­ stamps each month, he said. formed under “ Bunny Downs with Penn. Relay Carnival lege, who this winter broke the All of this would be bad enough pounds. win registered bv Bettina. boro, N. C . j Friday and Saturday, the Mobile Black Shippers, in left, sprint medly record and the mile with a bunch of youngsters just May 1 and 2. son, give the Clowns a pair c£ su­ relay record at the Butler Relays, emerging from baseball’s elemen­ Return of E^die Davis (“Pea- Greensboro.—Some 15, Members perb catchers. Brooks, a versatile and who also ran a 3:22 mile at the tary class. But these 'Homestead huts Nyasses” ) to the Clowns has of the A. and T. College varsity performer, also will be used in the Prairie View Relays, April 11, on Grays, almost to a man, won the bolstered the Clowns consitlerably, track team left Greensboro Wed­ .WINDOW EUfBUBAf ntTnr^Mii outfield and infield /to utilize his a trac k conducive to anything else Ne^o National League title last nesday 0 flast week to-take part year, and say they will do it "gain , hitting power. the back of their uniforms, a but record breaking performances, in the annual University of Penn­ this year. Early performances,' The infield, snappy and sure- unique feature to familiaride the has been established as the favor­ fielding, lines up with “ Yahodi” sylvania Relay Carnival to be held 1 though, don’t bear out this claim. fans with the various Clown stars. at Franklin Field in, Philadelphia,. ite for the one mile relay cham- I Lindsay at first base; Ray Neal, Of all the teams, Newark Eagles The Ethiops by the way, are con­ Pa. They -were accompanied by pionship of America. The record, the ‘‘find” of the year, who looks for this event is 3:19.2, set by is the last one that the front of­ w E ARE BUYING sidered the best uniformed club in Coach Archie Harris. fice men want to do the humiliat­ like another Downs or Bingo De- big-time baseball. Scores of last P rairie View itt 1938, in all pron- Those making the trip were Ed ing. There is an open claim in both Moss in the making, at second; week's exhibition games through ability will be bettered by seVeral Dixon, sprints and relays; Bill camps about which gang is the Jesso Walker, brilliant last ^ year Florida follow: seconds. Wheaton, two milte and relays; Ru­ best, and Cum Posey a n d Sonny­ with the Birmingham Black Ba­ At St. Petersbufg, Fla R. H. p. In the 44<^yard and the 880 yaed dy Snowden, relays.; Art Gooden, man Jackson get way down jn the rons, at short; and “ Copperknee” Ethiopian relay it looks like 2iavier Univer­ Thompson at third. Thompson fias relays; Sam Foi-d, r e la ts ; ' Charles dumps when Mr. and Mrs. Manley Clowns 001 362 702—21 25 1 Lynn, shot, discuss and relays; sity all the way, with l»rairie View long been sought by the top color­ Florida State, College offering the urge get a chance to do their bragging. ed teams, but this is the first time Hubert Doub, broad jump and high And c6n they bragt Stars 001 000 100— 2 6 5 jump; Jim Monteiro, javelin; that leads to record breaking. Oth­ he has been enticed to leave his er strong contenders for the sprint Eearly this year, the front office Batteries: Wilson, Matchett and George Johnson, pole vault; Char­ native St. Petersburg, Fla. haunts. Brooks; Gibbon, Jones and Goos- relays will be Leo Tarrant running men took a long peep into the fu­ The outfield is tops, with Art les Lindsay, relaps; Lewis Still, ture. They considered war condi­ man. relays! Estel Harper, high jump; anchor in both events. At the Ala­ Wilbett, sensational fly hawk from bama State Teachers College re­ tions. Dickered and compromised At Tampa, Fla. • R. H. E. Sam Brooks, manager; Jim Rowe, ■V the Bobile Black Shippers, in left; Ethiopian lays Tarrant was clocked in 9.6 in with a few holdouts. Raised salar­ manager; and Steve Waltz, train­ ies here and there. And, to make Ralph Cole, speed merchant, last Clowns 120 001 012—7 14 1 the jffcliminary semi-final ’ and season with the Jacksonville Red er. sure that the Negro National Lea- Pepsicola V— ---- final. Caps, in center-,^ and F red Wilson, iants ,001 100 100— 3 7 1 gut pennant would again return the home-run slugger, formerly of Horse BCuriOM Morehouse College and Southern to Homestead, they up and get tteries: Matchett and Brooks; The last unit of horse Marines the Newark Eagles, in right. On Compton, Broome and Gordon. University have strong sprint Josh Gibson. This big receiver, has May 6, the Clowns are due to be in PeJoQg, China, was disbanded teams and of course the 9S>tb Pur­ won honors in all the foreign / At Tallahassee, Fla. R. H. E. in 1 0 ^ . joined by. Lou Montgomery, the Chicago suit Squadron, Tuskegee, Alabama, countries as a h‘S league defense famoiis all-around athlete from Bonibers 241 000*000— 7 10 2 A- must not be counted out. The man and home i‘un clbiiFer and was I Boston College. Montgomery will Ethiopian ! members of this team who won all just what the Grays needed. With give the team another versatile Clowns ^ 031 222 OOx—10 12 1 of the meets held at Chanute Field, Josh and Buck Leonard doing most all-around performer. Utility tal­ Batteries: R. Davis and Tyler; Ranfoul, Illinois, last' ytar, are of the extra base hitting, the ent also shapes up well—so it looks Keyes. Owens and James. slowly rounding into condition and Grays had an edge on every other like 1% Clownp iare> more than set should be ready by May 9. | ; At Pensacola, Fla. R. H. E. I. i ■ ( ■ ’t ■ UvS.SAVINGS BONDS dnd STA for a j^eat, season.: ■ , j Chicago • ^ Xtirier University ae^njsito'be a the -tef nij -4rij[^d -finis^d The zany names, which have eineH for the four mile reFay with Bomhers 211 022 010—9 15 2 second' and third. Coach Giles SMBLEM OF PATRIOTISll.—]!^r«ry p « aen aiaaiav tk* l» tar panicked announcers and fans Ethiopian the great Edward Culp, w ^ ran Wright has a fourth man who can g i^ one of tliese striking blue and white atidnrAo M ‘ nlikA in all^ Clown ganies, have not Clowns 000 000 530—8 11 1 4:16.1 at the Alabama State Teach­ beat'4:30, ao it woiM appear that •U-oat War effort. B« aim you qualify for oa& of thn* « as yet been defipitely B?«iprB«4-tlie. r -B»ttnrieax Parker^nd Tyler; ers College Belays, under wnqs, record breaking is. due in this z