8 THE CAROLINA TIMES SAT . AUGUST 16. 1980 "The Boys In The Field" Traces History Of Blacks In Baseball Sox Jim Rice 1980 marks the 35th an- Red outfielder of the that talks about being the only niversary year American black on the Jackie. Robinson signed a player contract with the Brooklyn team's roster. Pitchej Dodgers. This led to his Ferguson Jenkins gives some, into of becoming the first black man insight the problems a black in the to on a league being pitcher play major discuss baseball team. UNC-T- V major leagues. They 1 recruitment through scouting commemorates ttys occasion n 1 on Wednesday, 20 at systems .and advancement August the minor 8:00 with The Boys In through leagues. p.m. Whether race is or should The Field, a sixty-minu- te be a factor in these areas is sports special that traces the also discussed. When history of outstanding black Dodger Otero is ballplayers and examines the scout Regie ques- current status of blacks in tioned as to whether the ma- is professional baseball. jor league scouting system deficient in its of Taped at spr- recruiting he "As ing, training in Florida and at blacks, answers, long as can minor league ballparks in you play ball, we're interested. We all over. If North Carolina, this pro- go had a Chinese gram presents the views of they school, to be current and former players we're going there." Slim for and of management. Host job prospects retire Audrey Kates and writer black players after they Pama Mitchell interview from the game has become issue Reggie Jackson, Hank an of major concern. As of all the Aaron, Willie Stargell, Steve, summer 1980, Garvey and Reggie Smith 26 major league clubs are among others. They also talk A managed by whites and only with several major and minor a few blacks hold responsible league managers, scouts, executive or "front office" coaches and executives in- positions. Players and cluding Earl Weaver, Tom- I such as Hank Aaron, my Lasorda, Frank Robin- VA Frank Robinson, Reggie Smith voice their son and George Steinbren-ner- . perspective, while team owners George Steinbrenner and One highlight of the pro- (Yankees) gram is an interview with Peter O'Malley (Dodgers) baseball hall-of-fam- er Buck and baseball commissioner Leonard at his home in Bowie Kuhn talk about their more blacks Rocky Mount. He recalls his effort to bring career as a member of the into responsible positions in Homestead Grays, a team in the front office. The In The Field is a the Negro National League, IT'S ATAKEMELBA! Boys UNC-T- V Net- lit one sequence, Leonard production of So Sayeth New York radio honcho Frankie Crocker, as he turned on his voice to Melba tells of the feelings he and golden portray work. Executive producers: Moore's producer for the of the national T.V. commercial advertisements for Melba Moore's other black players had when filming premiere Karl Coleman and Audrey and sportswear collection, 500 FRANCS FOR MELBA MOORE. The studio Crocker was they learned that Jackie jean spot featuring Kates. filmed at Sigma Sounds Studios in New York City. Ms. Moore's debut of the FallWinter collection coincides Robinson had signed wjth-th- with the release of her new LP CLOSER on Epic Records. Brooklyn Dodgers. In the interviews that follow, baseball profes- sionals speak candidly about MOVING? past and present race rela- tions in the sport. Boston Let Us Know 3 Weeks In Advance so your subscription can keep up with you without interrup- Wednesday Evening tion. 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