2146 St. Antoine, Corner Columbia—CL. 2924 PAGE SIX DETROIT TRIBUNE. SATURDAY. MAY 15. 1948 Forty-Six Youths Receive St. Antoine W Awards In Sports Award Night at St. Antoine YMCA Saperstein Giants Lose Sen. Brown Charles Speaker At Wins By Tribe Scout To Yankees CLEVELAND. (NNPA) — Abe Banquet Knockout Saperstein. promoter of the Har- lem Globe Trotters professional In Opener Team Members, Staff Charles, basketball team and a former CHICAGO. Ezzard Birmingham Cincinnati light owner of the Bar- BALTIMORE (NNPA)— The Praised for hard hitting Negro American took a Season's | heavyweight, is now the fore- ons of the Baltimore Elite Giants will be responsible for at Field Success in Sports most challenger for both the League, double-header Bugle weight championship the accounting of promising col- last Sunday from me New York Lightheavv players, Cleve- The St. Antoine YMCA and the Heavyweight champion- ored baseball the Black Yankees, winning the culmi- land Indtans announced last 0, and the night- nated its season of sports last 1 BY CONKLIN BRAY ship as a result of his ninth opener, 5 to Tuesday night with a of (Vio- Tuesday. cap, to 1. banquei round knockout Elmer 11 given by the physical Chicago Saperstein is reputed to have Romby depart- Gordon sports editor of the Cleveland ! lent) Ray in Stadium In the opener. Bob ment in the Cobhledick. a far-flung organization that to three Recreation Room of Dealer, interestinp account of some Cleve- Friday. Sr if. ii athletes in held the Black Yankees the 'Y\ Plain relates an j fight. Esiard scouts for colored as his teammates clinched of Larry Prior to the the Philippines, Cuba and Mex- hits There was an almost land tans' reactions to Hill Veeck’s appointment was tha No. 1 contender for ft il a the game with a four-run seventh endless pound ico. scoring once in the procession of young champions Doby to the Indian roster. Gus Lesnevich's 175 are many inning after marching up to tha "not so Violent" “We know there fifth inning. receive their Several weeks Cobhledick commended Paul title and promising Negro ball players of letters other sig. Ray was the No. 2 challenger Shown her# proudly examining the City-wide YMCA Basket- and emblems Brown and Bill Week for their contributions to the cause heavyweight the caliber of Jackie Robinson The Elites backed up Jim nifying outstanding ability jn for the Joe Louis ball award won by tha St. Antoine YMCA are. left to right, seat- Brooklyn Dodgers and respective fields. of better race relations in Clevelund. The next day he re- Brown, Lavarna Smith. Prather of the Dailey’s five-hitter in the night- their i crown. ed: Senator Joe principal speaker; our own Larry Doby,” Bill on However, Charles will have a Hauser, in rear. Leroy Brisco*, cap with a 11-hit attack four BROWN SPEAKS ceived the following letter in his mail: J. tha Dues. Thomas and Bob Mann. Veeck, Cleveland president, said. eoneerninjr asinine tough time getting into the ring of the visitors’ pitchers. “Just a lew words your remarks! cham- Senator Joseph Brown was (Cobbledick's) breaking down ra- with Lcsnevich as the the principal speaker and in your column about pion has given him a wide berth he spoke of the many varied cial barriers. You mention the 7!5.000 people at the ball | here of late and probably will World Phillip’s op. The Sports Post portunities offered youth today \ pame cheering Dobv; 1 was there, and from my seat I) continue to sidestep him until Walk "Out" Northwestern 1 for his by various agencies, and hit could observe several who wore not cheering, so you’re a he gets some satisfaction BY LIN BURKE counciled them to use these own heavyweight aspirations. Chicago Heavyweight little wet on that statement." In Cham- Plays facilities to the fullest. Senator FAMILY GETS 55.000 pion Joe Louis’ lawyer, Truman Detroit by “The first one to sign a Negro player was Kickev. the contribution In Ist Round Trips Central Brown was introduced Thom- 1 Charles made a K. Gibson, asked that the $500.- as Briscoe, master of ceremonies. Sundays, the of Sam affection suit hypocrite, who abhors playing ball on but never of 55.0D0 to parents 000 alienation of N. Y. —(NNPA)— nabbed a double out of his share of the Louis be thrown out BUFFALO. Northwestern participated fails to count the reeoipts the following day. It was a mon- Raroudi against Joe News, Sunday Lee Savold. Paterson, New Wednesday when the Others who on the J $5,000 was added court. Jer- victoiy were: gesture part, part of Week purse, another of sey, heavyweight, knocked out Central 75- program Lemuel Brown artary or. his as well as on the i hv promoters of the fight. who for years track team drubbed the Larry Amadee. Phillip's Post lost a heart of Rochester. tennis team handed Silas Walker. David Burton. Pra- and Brown." was given the par- Blackburn in the Buddy Walker 29 and the The money assisted Jack breaker at Palmer Park Sunday York, forty-four seconds a 4-1 defeat. This leaves ther J. Hauser, and Bob Mann. ents of the deceased fighter training of Joe Louis, again will New in Cooley were presented hv HARD FEELINGS to the tune of 6 to 5. of the first round of thejr sched- the Colts undefeated In both Awards Le- Friday. be associated with the champion roy Dues, athletic director “The one bad feature about the whole thing is that , Phillip's pitcher struck out 15 uled 10-round bout here last of these activities. Northwestern oi Tommy CVLounhlin charged as aid to Manny Seamon when Miller High School. when white players sign a contract they are hound to that ' men of the Riley team, but was Tuesday night in Memorial Au- has won six track meets and in the dressing room that a low Louis moves his training camp lucked when three contract, matter many signed. ! to N. out runs ditorium. five tennis meets. won championship* no how colored players are blow hv Charles had led to Pompton Lakes. J. came over the plate in the 7th the STAKE COLTS TAKE 10 EVENTS in eight sports: track, basketball, and they are -tuck. There is plenty hard feeling on the the ultimate knockout in TITLE AT with three walks, a passed ball A left hook to the head sent round Illinois fighters Ike Williams, colorful ruler up first gymnastics, swimming and vol- Cleveland and Brooklyn teams, but you are not allowed to nnth overthrown to third by Wat- Walker down. He started at The Colt track team took ley ball. Basketball trophies wear foul protectors, hut O' of the lightweights, will put his kins, the catcher. the count of eight but fell back in 10events and tied another one were print that.” claimed F.zzard landed title up on May 25th when he won by three divisions. Lnuchhn In the Bth a single, a missed to the canvas for the full count. Oustanding scorer for the Colts 1 don’t doubt t at Week received many letters and within an unprotected area. face* Enrique Bolanos. foremost Savold weighed 190 1-4. Walker was Billy Smith with a first in lightweight third strike and an error by ; layer, challenger for the the high low hurdles and calls about sign'::!- t colored but he should worry. 1 shortstop Rufus Reynolds let 200 1-4 and every pe<>v;e stay away games crown in a 15 round battle at a leg on the winning relay team. For five whit that from the Wrigley Field. in the winning run. Next Sun- game IMATHf 1(1 High pointer for Central was McARTHUR COLTON there will b, 2" r- 'Ted. half-drunk and impudent, and Two years ago a crowd of day's at Palmer Park, Phil- MAT QUIZ. I lips vs Detroit News at 3:30 p.m. Vern Rayford who scored nine those are the TTbon that < heered Dobv. So what has Week THE RACE 18.000 roaring fans watched Wil- points with a first in the 100 DENTIST liams cut down the then ‘green’ ADD to lose? He is taking in money, and that’* all he cares and a tla lor first in tha 220. | MICHIGAN and GRISWOLD | Bolanos. When Bolanos met Wil- In tennis, Steve Bromberg, about. TRACK liams on April 30, 1345, he was 297 581 Ovar Kinsert - 373 John Saharatian and Doug Cur- VEECK REPLIES very young and inexperienced. Off Campus 428 ley singles Daily Hours, 9 to 8 By The OLD HANDICAPPER 204 588 took three with St:ll quoting from Cobldedick After receiving the At that time he had engaged in Hugh Fletcher and Gordon Sak- Sunday, 10 to 12 29 fights of which he had lost 989 620 letter and assum ng tha* the name and address on were | rstrup taking the No. 1 doubles. it onlv two. 356 012 the true ones. Yveek wrote: The entries at Sportsman's Park Since that time he has had 21 Firms Offer “Your h t’iT addre-sed to Mr. Cobhledick. has been and Churchill Downs currently additional fights of which he Look Sharp! Be Smart! 8 A.M. to 7 a prediction of things won 15 by knockouts, SUBTRACT A.M.J refem and to nn> 'H 11 \'eeek.) Naturally I am not very hope- read like has 20. sty Com* to to come at the Fair Grounds and boxed one draw. Ike has not Employment 666 992 ful that yo will incept or even pay any real attention to during this time eith- i soon.