PAGE TWENTY THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY SATURDAY, MAY 1, 1943 JBPBMBRMBr .SUB John Roxborough Leads Michigan To Relay Title PRAIRIE VIEW’S JACKRABBIT SETS PACE IN Johnson-Harris W Motor City Title LEASHAY FIVE - With member* of the Motor City Ernest Hamler led the Superior) With Otto (Buster) Lloyd show- Simpson Vulcanizcrs, 2406 to 2392 TWO MILE RUN Bowling league agreeing to cut the Life bowlers with 507. ing the way with 557, Hi Brau Beer Sorrells had 520, Strickland, 513, SETS MARK IN season short by three weeks, John- Friars Ale. defending champions, trounced Club in two Yates, 519. Aiken son-Harris, holding an advantage of ; *c k two games from Porters Clean- Forest games, %nd was top scorer 2559 to nine games will be crowned new ers, 2786 to 2735 as Ernest (Boots) 1 2482. Lloyd had games of for Simpson with 491. AT PENN MEET champions of tne loop when the Fairfax fired 595 to pace the Friars 195, 160 and 202. Wesley Smith Palmer Bowl won two from BOWLING LOOP W * J campaign closes Monday night at Ale te.«m. Fairfax put together topped the Forest Club rollers with George’s Barbecue, but lost In total Captures Paradise Bowl. games of 228, 178 and 189 Robert 557 on 193. 180 and 184. pins, 2489 to 2487. Robert Taylor Prairie View The agreem-nt to shorten the 1 Gunn paced Porters with 565 on Adams Service made a complete paced the Palmer Bowl rollers Smashes Old Record Mile Relay Title At league season was voted at a meet- 1 176, 189 and 200 sweep of the three parries with Wil- with 506 on 121, 196 and 189 Turner ing held Monday night at Paradise j Nacirema made a complete sweep \ liams Stars, 2395 to 2274 Chambliss was high for George's Barbecue Made By Lakes 2 Des Moines Bowl. of the three games with Associated i was the lc.ding roller for Adams with 485. Weeks Ago The Johnson-Harris team with Electric, 2646 to 2354 Gilbert West- with 531 on 175, 188 and 168. Tom Phillips Post turned back PHILADELPHIA The long Benny Blackmon fashioning a 575 field paced the Nacirema assault Cadillac Beverage, with Julius Sensation Bar in three games, 2500 A new Wolverine Bowling league striding of on 178, 197 and 200. won two games on the pins with 571 on 168,* 203 Sorrells, W. Strickland and Bill to 2370. Sam Ward getting 533 on John Roxborough, lecord established by Great Lakes from Superior 2637 to 2510 and 200 Maynard was high man Yates clustering their pin falls for 193. 165 and 175, while Reasonover Western Conference Life. a few weeks back, Friday half-mile Monday night at Paradise Bowl i for the Electrics with 483. good scores, won two games from had 544 on 208. 176 and 160 fell on champion, put the University of night before the assault of Lcashay Michigan in front in the two-mile Confectionery at Paradise Bowl. The new mark set by the Leashay relay and when the event was fin- TURNING THE TABLES team is 1017, wiping out the old ished, the Wolverines had won in mark of 1010 made by Great Lakes. 7:1)6, RUSS J. COWANS' The new mark was made in the Roxborough was off to a good niddle game as four of the men— start and gave his teammate, Ross yl Morrison. John Daugherty. Harris Hume. Big Ten mile titlist. a slight ind Chambliss went above 200. edge. This advantage was held by SPORT CHATTER Morrison paced the team with 212. Bob Humes and Bo User. followed by Chambliss with 211, Cpl Joshua Williamson, formerly Daugherty with 207 and Harris with of Xavier university, won the run- 203 Leashay had 184. ning high jump with a leap of 6 Emmett S. Cunningham is a for- enough natural ability and will . The big middle game helped Lea- feet, 6\ inches. Charles Walker, mer member of the Kansas City drive home enough runs to warrant ’PtfK- shay make a clean sweep of the of games Five, brother Mel Walker, former rec- Monarch*, back when the Kansas his staying in the game. •hree with Jax 2642 to 2318 oid holder, tied for third place. He ‘ Chambliss was the big City strongest Petway. the throwing represented Hampton, Va. Naval team was one of the truest arm noise of the evening with 558. fol- Training school. teams in the country. Teammates in baseball, flawless receiver and lowed by Daugherty’s 526 and Mor- Peacock Wins Jump of Cunningham during those halcy- fair hitter. One of the best hand- rison's 518 Bob Murray was top (Bullet) Fulace Peacock, winner of the on days were Wilbur Ro- lers of young pitchers. i:orer for Jax Five with 501. Penn Relay sprint titles in 1935 and gan. Hurley McNair, John Donald- Friedenberg maintained a firm "Let's not quibble. Old Satch won the running broad jump son Newt Joseph. Lemuel Hawkins. grasp on first place by sweeping 1937. rets ~* my call the pitcher all -~~ of r .. Frank Duncan. as ll Rh JctL v rjHf •he three game* with Lark at 24 feet. 1 inch. He is now a Dink Mothel and So times. Grill. coast guard stationed at Manhattan '"unningham had ingrained in him Chris Tclhs led the way with 549 "Mothel a good infielder, a :he deep fundamentals of the game was on a high gome of 214 Beach Charles Walker was second good outfielder, good hitter, good ts he listened to talks bv old Sam Ready Power threatened to crash with 23 feet, 9** inches Norwood pitcher, good catcher and v]fif >, v it'wji should •s.' \ • Crawford, Jose Mendez. Donaldson '¦* fir qft - into the record-breaking perform- Barney) Ewell, former Penn State get the call for utility Pitchers rate other veterans of the early ance in the final game against Great star and now at Camp Lee. Va.. was nnd in the order as above." feet, :, days of organized Negro baseball. Lakes, but r.yi into some open fourth with 22 7 « inches. Edgar Wesley, who play Since disrobing his body of used to frames ne.4r the end of the game, Ewell was second in the invitation the first base for Chicago baseball uniform and divorcing the Ameri- finishing with 954 They had threat- 100-yard dash and Peacock sixth. can Giants, ( Detroit Stars and Har- ened the first game also, but like Harrison Dillard won the 120- himself from the game. Cunning- in risburg Giants, submits his all-star the final game, open frames beit * ~ barn has become a part of the more Lewis Jackrabbit" Smith, anchor man on the winning Prairie >ard high hurdles team, and Wesley had not seen the exciting gam« of politics. How- ;he:n. However, they won two View college's sprint-medley and one-mile college Morgan college was second in the one submitted" t>y Cunningham State Teachers has maintained a deep game* from Great Lakes. 2754 to annual relays Des first race of the college class mile ever he Here's Wesley's: raWf teams at the ihirty-fourfth Drake in for baseball and keeps in 2591. Lewis paced the Ready Tow- relay, while Hampton was third in love close Floyd Gardner, rs; Oscar Charles- Moines on Friday and Saturday. April 23 and 24. Prairie View game So the er team with 607. J:m Smith paced the second race and Howard sixth. touch with the ton, cf; Norman (Turkey) won both theso events last year. The other runners were Paul following Cunningham Stcarnc?. ; Great Lakes with 551. letter from If; Anderson Pryor, 2b; Arvell Rig- Ware. James Bratcher and Leon English. All four report for in* deeply interesting. Schmidts Beer came back strong Prairie View Wins is gins, ss; Marcelle, 3b; Haw- deletion into the army on Friday, April 30, which forces Coach this week to take three from Gordy PES MOINES, la.—Prairie View's "Dear Russ: kins, lb; Frank Duncan, c; Bill Hol- t Sam Taylor to withdraw from the Tuskegee relays competition on only 2691 to 2455 Jimmy speedy quartet of Paul Ware, James "I noticed recently In one Andrew (Andy) Cooper. Contractors. May •«d the National Collegiates in June. Smith is National my land. Jones, for Schmid s, Bratcher, Leon English and Lewis of our Negro weeklies where Cockrell, and Red Grier, anchor man — pitchers. JLA.U. indoor champion, Dos Moines Tribune photo. Cum attempted ! sparked hi* team to victory with Smith, captured the one-mile col- good friend, Posey, Bruce (Buddy) Petway, manager. pick Negro 610 on 226. 215 and 169. Maceo lege relay here Saturday in the an- to an all-time baseball *Tm picking the men whom 1 indeed a nice gesture Kelly set the pace for the Gordy nual Drake Relays. The Texans team. This is saw play,” Wesley said. "For in- 1 a real enthu- roller* with 517 on a high game of turned the distance in 3:20.6. coming from baseball stance, they tell me that Bingo De- Twice Ray Robinson and Jackia Wilson hare mat In lha ring, and I Kelly was siast like Cum. who happens to be, both timas "Sugar" ga Jackia a latson in fisticuffs. Now it's Pat. ,216. Bob a member of the Moss was a great second baseman, Harves- Has Lfniversity relay team and has been for many years, one Ray Robinson and Sgt. Jackia Wilson in an Aviation Squadron at 1 Velma Lunch trounced Ecorse School of Illinois r but I did not se him in his best real ¦ trrs.