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Gil tops Calhoun As Rams Win Carolina Relays
Olympic Champion Bows To (
Winston - Salem’s Runner
DURHAM ~ ■ -
Gilbert of V e '\o .
14 1. Vir*' l ! V (1 \r ] IV ,
pion Lee '." ■ ■■
line Colle;/-- here t > ■ i
spark tiie l?at,:s i ■ ■
tory m a f»* !••! f '■
teams ?n ffl3th C : • r
This rime bfr ? m ■ i <
docking oi M 3
Gilbert v e r i‘ on a tan tn sweep
the i o'v hnr-U
withdrew foocv j u-.r- of i
.ai!cnei]t- Ho?i wtr-ronc too •
was 25 3
The sr.orert rirfu;' ? m
ftTerjt* fce Oil *; • • n > t » ■
th&i iueluderl riiIHTOV Ito 11 '
fcntf fpMltaof?. ho • v ' •
St Augustine's 13 i •' s *' ?
ra ■ t it ‘ rill
State arsd Onflm m ■ Tohm
wm C Smith. 1 fart? -
n :p->p broker* m **i* s ;u
Char . • km.kins Sparkles
Al 6 h hig Ofßela vs \
PHILADEIJ HTA
The 63rd rurnx;; ,-f r ; --= Pw; :
lay Csrmi.’l
belonged to ' ''■ -■
•Jenkins without ■;
doubt.
Jenkins exhiYr-'d
most ma.-teii-;; c >
rage yet seen in ii ■ ■
his overpow : .
ing minuter ot t:v
gave ViHanova
crown and labeled h;m irx ;
outstanding perm r:
.Jenkins turned j: i< ' ••• '•
the anchor Ice ! >- < •
mile run H*- ■•■ >-■
from teammate 1? s- - ■
who finished t«o
hind the baton * u> ; r
Iwiy. who had a «v • '
deficit at the eve'.
Ip?, and in -.rc--,-ie • -rs •• • r
crowd to its f* ■(. < •
forced in go ;■? >•<.; > j
blistering OIP 4
V(!!:! '1 OX * %\ : ‘
fastest mile m <p,
of the date
It was by tar i y nv>: i . - r
nf three sinus .
years p./dt he #eronn s> i «mu'
dissd'- • to w:n ■
anchor. ui ! t .
the same t.r:eh o
Lor;.::: cega In Welter
Bout; . \ WUs on To Figh t
NEW YORK. - Contenders
Isaac Logart s ; r> •.
will meet In an mvor; -r: • •
weight clash ! ■
Gannett “Sue: i a
"Sugar ' Wilson a nr! • >. ;
heeavywelghi :• ,L\ •
and Nmo Valdes >;• \
week's boxn:; •*,**.*.
Ortega, a lank c ■.
Iran and Los art.. a
punching ( uh.sn,
the third time in • t •
television bout no "■
p m . Friday it the • ■ f
N. Y, H ai' Vl''••'l.ii ij: 'ii. ■ ■
larioiß. The. winner of lh<-
rubber bout m;r,
tiiie crack at Cannen ( u,., •
the champ.
Logart is favored. He de.ru-ivelv!
defeated the 21 ~y< •r--d 1
on March 16. 19'.?. ■ v
and then dropped a
to Ortega in Boston ; Oi <>>.->
37.
Ortega, however ; v,
major improvement • •
fight with Logart, mm pm' f-wo
of the three bouts f
DeMarco, the {■
ruler
Logart’s record . r, - h
eluding is '...pi ' ■
record is 39-8. including ’ •
Hart Over V- u in
Bari, tall, pe.rc !■■" kn«H.
nut artist from dclm
K FINISH OF l HI: INVI7 V» |i>o yd. Dash final :il Penn Relays (I to R) Ira Davis, LaSalle,
Jished 3rd; V. n’cr I 11 i■ ’ 1 , ’■ n Mary. Greg Bell. Indiana finished Ist; Stephen Scheck,
aryland; and V.,r.. ( . \ , tiiu-h>d 2nd Scheck of Maryland is wearing striped shirt and
*« ‘he rear of the pack ;l Nl ■ :> r , . TELEPHOTO).
•i (!••( Mir. rod the
h: • «-) Jump !
i T M d: pi defending chara
; >1 i x ~ nn- ed jinxed from
if oiv-'i'o- ; event when their high
wi h in!; v, ('.:■ i "Little
' ■ ■ 1 ! . • r.rnr, sirain.od a leer
•’’ ihe fifth inn and limped !
• 11 T1 1 • i !■• op spot behind de- j
i Gndfrev Matthews i
of ■ . i. Matthew ?■ copped the
fi..’.,tljotT.ii. a homer Philadel
• ; ' inn! c!.J. ?'!T;StP of Wilt
■ Stilt) Chamberlain, scratched
• t J Venn .Mile which
v. :i*i th pgse ir 4..4? S,
The scr jnjler. an ex-Marine, who
{ v fi. says Chamberlain was
• r f ! - S' p' tsb he stood at
‘ -1 :rc their Overbrook High
iSi 'ioo! -'s The two competed on
.ho ife tv?ok fp.a»n, Hawthorne 1
• v --y rose, -tenkins was pur
ilihr clow a to the wire by
' i tt'ddie Louthetn. Morgan
" Me y-. turay and Man*
U’-'r cur.motif,. McMur
• to catching Jenkins
! i • rthfi'-sK bettered the
. with a speedy 0:45.9
-hr Moraan speed
's : o < intention from
■ ten only to be nipped j
■ hi-; a at *he v. ,re. 'Hie!
'inner finished in 0:46,6.
1 Delaney, who were
Vilbinova distance
" ■>n ovc-ning day. also
! f-n in fine performances in
■ str mt medley crown early on
- y no rp v/as clocked
. - y i ffcohd better than
r: ' irxung time last year.
h fourth title came
• • n Dor? Braag, trsakinr:
lipp. a ranee, set, a. meet
• f : 1 teet. 6 inches in the
> - - 1: - * »■• in that made
rc- h- ' was Manhattan
• - h •on 'i*‘ii i illanova’*
• •!•! i;v,n conquest, Man
■?n captured the Ameri
• ■•■ eh-nnpimiship four-mile
<l tv. o miJp relays, and giant
< d;. cmKen Bantusn turned
.mJ is , In the discus and
; , to hup 100 much (ifiw
■o: Wilson, of Englewood,
t in • licit television, Du
'S nit, 3:30 p. m.. EST. 10-
mi ''r V! »niiay at New York's
\ 1m!: , Arena The 21-
«3d Philadelphian has a. j
: ' r-’cord, including 19 kay- i
n l'i ! .on’s record is 27-16-2,
inciudine eight ka.vos.
v foe Cuban heavyweight]
■ : : the choice over Hoi- j
n; =r> ni Chicago ;n the Wednesday 1
. toward Gridders
, (
* . nex Art Awards
\Y \.SUING! ON. D C Two
I i.rd University art students, j
he.!!: members of tne varsity foot-j
.’i team, annexed the intercoi-j
'.'if a. 'ids in file annua! Art
contest held last. week.
’•m. ■< to Club of Washington I
;• •'••• were Vanfcile Whitfield, j
i from Dunbar High!
.•••-hord •f> c.i who won first i
:. and Roy Mauley, a sopho* j
’•‘.'.‘ic from Armstrong High <D,
f > v i;o won honorable mention,
f ‘inly other award, given. Both
a' ; rnroiled in the College of
• • .i! Arts .it. Howard as adver-'
, ws the mils, Chamberlain, the high
j jump
In the hurdle* w. Gilbert
ind Calhoun started «n vir
tually even terms and ran neck
and neck unth the sth hurdle
when Gilbert lunged ;i full
yard ahead, Calhoun cleared
the fifth with difficulty appar
j ently aggrevated by hi* knee's
brush with the hurdle.
Another double winner, in addi
tion to Gilbert and Matthews, was
Jennis White of Hampton Institute.
White successfully defended two
titles, winning the 440 yard dash
handily in 46 8 and bettering his
broad jump record of 22 8 with a
meet, shattering record of 33:10"
NCC’s Vance Robinson, Norfolk.
Va , freshman. sp.-4 to a 21.4 reco'-d
in the 22(1 yard gash The old rec
ord belonged to Bob Seay of A&T.
1 It was 21.8.
shotpaf.
Winston-Salem made its pres
ence. kown with a sparkling 480-
yard shuttle hurdles win sparked
by the quartet of Francis Wash
ington, Carl Brown. Joe Middle
ton and Elias Gilbert. They breez
ed by Maryland and Navy in
0:59.8.
Broad jump Olympiad Greg
j'Bell, of Indiana, who waa also
! the "talk of the meet”, equalled
Bantum’s "double" as he com- j
pleted one of the most difficult i
performances of the two day
running. He won the invitation
100 in 0:09.7 on Saturday after
a record-setting broad jump vic
tory the day before. He. also an
chored Indiana teams that placed
second in the 880 and fourth in
the 440 relays.
Individual records were also set
by Lee Calhoun. North Carolina
College, in the 120-yard high
hurdles <0:13.71; George Dennis,
Morgan State, in the high jump
1 6-B Vs) and West Chester State
Teachers Bill Sharpe in the hop,
step and jump <sl -7'j 1.
Calhoun also turned m a i
speedy 0.47 4 third leg as his
North Carolina mates set a record
of 3:16.7 in the second division
of the American one-mile
j radio-television, ABC. 8 p m.,
j EST, headliner at Portland, Ore.
; The 33-year-old * Valdes flattened
] his last four rivals, the last of
i them a one round knockout of
! British champion Joe Erskine on
| Feb. 1,9 in London. Holman whip
i ped Ewart Potgieter, the South
j African seven-footer; in his last!
! start Apri! 9. Holman’s record is
] 31-14-1, including 18 kayos. Val
j ries’ record is 39-14-2. including
: 30 kayos
i
Using design majors
| Whitfield, a 220-pounder, is a i
; center on the football team and
! has won three varsity letter s.
I Manley, a 185-pound halfback,
; lettered in 1956. his first year on!
j the varsity.
Manley’s award was his second
iin recent months. In December
he won first prize in the annual
Washington Post & Times-Herald
competition among college stu
dents in the Washington area for
iris scratchboard work of "The
Nativity”,
THE PI NCH Sugar Ray Robinson (right-) connects with a solid left hook flash on (he chin of
Gene Fullmer in the sth round of their middleweight title bout, May Ist The -mashing blow separat
ed Fullmer from hi«. senses -s well as the crown. He. toppled to the -in':;and was counted out. Rob
l inson’s upset win gave him the middleweight crown for an unprecedented fourth time. (IWITED TRESS
i PHOTO! .
M g% C% " 'Kfei |
fcwfllf M«i. Ximm &7 M I flit \ !
PLEASANT GROVE TIGER i
ETTES AND TIGERS Stand- 1
tug from left to right: Faye 1 n
denvond, Carolyn Underwood
Marble Blue, Hilda Henry, and
Lola Melvin Kneeling, E-louise
m£s \ -v
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WATER SHOW The Hayes-
Taylor Y. JVI. C. A., Greensboro.
N. C., recently presented its last
Annual Water Show which con
sisted of diving, water ballets !
and a safety demonstration en
titled “Appeasing lijvn tones''
Everett Powell played Ihe. role of
Davey Jones and the modern i
CIA A Track & Field Meet >: I
Morgan Bears Facing “Stiffest” j
Test To Hold An Eight-Year Title
BALTIMORE MP A f r,t *g- _
gregation of Olympic and Tenn
Relays champions header! hv North
Oaiolina Colleges great hurdler
Lee Calhoun, is e-fpecDd to j.. A,-
a first rate, free-for-all of the 3i?th
annua) CIAA and Field
Championships when they ,up run
May 10-11 here at Morgan Stale
College.
Morgan track reach Eddie
Hurt opined here, following the
i’emi Relays oj April 26-27,
that "no one college will run
away with the championships
this veat. We ought to have n j
THE CAROLINIAN
i Murphy, Martha Murphv. and '
] Barbara Wise, Not shown is Shir
i ley Davis.
The Pleasant Grove Tigers -
Standing, left to right: Raymond
Elliott, Dennis* McLean, Lee
dance group of Dudley High
School enacted the prop!, of I ni -
sta.n James Sellars and Belly
Polzer were the featured divers
I Pirturcd above is one of the
; many formations that wa, pro
] rented in the svnrhronized swim
ming phase. Reading from letl
In right. Ralph Moore, .lames Sel
firsi rate field, and competition.
! feel .lire, will he ke net than
It been In a long, long
time ”
The -.uccets of other eoßoges. in
the 63rd Penn Relayr contributed
in large measure to *he Morgan
mentor's estimate of the confer
ence championships.
As a result of the re-low Coach
Hurt thinks that North Carolina
College Winston-Salem and Hamp
ton Institute, all of which have
been developing very rapidly in
the track and field arena, can ser
iously threater. Morgan's long-held
I
' Warren. I nßcttc Sneed. At H<*nry,
Kneeling. O "en Caldwell. C. J.
Melvin. true McDonald, Em
mett Hardy, Llvlst Lee, R. J.
Randall.
I lars. Lucille. Jones. Leonard Eo
Unison Bert Carr (fare not
shown) and Reify Polzer The
show was written and conducted
hv Walter A Hunter. Jr, Aqua
tic Director and assisted b,v I< P.
By arm of Lutheran < ollrge and
Miss Ceorcrinc Dye of Dudley
I 'D~h School
ySfie^'S-lT
supremacy in r r, nferen r e track
HUD OF more than mm»
The rhiinpion.'.h'ps wilt find Mot
defendtns the crown it has
held for sight .years sti-light a
! gainst 16 otic r CIA.A colleges. With
i more than Di high schools already
entered in the meet tor the scho
lastic events, a total field of more
ihin 500 is expected to participae
In the collegiate events, some
of the nation's top track stars will
■to for new Cl A A standards, with
high citere- t centered in the battle
between Calhoun, the Olympic
i champ, and Winston-Salem's E-
A & T Tops Maryland State,
4-3, For Fourth Win In Row
GREENSBORO - The A&-T
College Aggie;'- von the big one
last Thursday < April 25> ni def--st
ing Maryland .Stale College, de
fending CIA A baseball champ-. 4-
3, m a ftrrht game played hcr» at
Memorial Stadium
Keith llustin, Aggie are pitcher,
was a big factor in the victory.
Maryland State threatened to tie
up the ball game in the top of the
ninth. With men on second and
third with jus! one-out. Rusiin
j bore down to fan the final bat
j let's. He had allowed seven-hits in
[ winning his second game of the
! year.
j Maryland scor r, d one ,-tjn each
j Sampson Rams Top Tigers
Os Pleasant Grove, 37-2,9
CLINTON The Sampson
County Basketbtl! Tournament
fame to % close recently at the
Sampson Training School Gym.
The Training School "Ferns” (Boys
and Girls) defeated the "Tiger?"
of the Pleasant Grove High School.
! The girls had. an exciting game
m the making, due to a regular
season game which was a one point
win for the crowned champions,
but the S C. T S, lassies were up
for the big game and look it in
stride by a score ol 37-29.
The hoys’ game was knotted a!
half time, afterwhich the ••Rams”
took a commanding lead in the
fourth period with J. Tew walk- j
ing away with high scoring hon- !
ora with 21 points. Final score was i
47-36.
'| Eugene Sneed, with his hard!
Grambling
Clinches
West Title
GRAMBLING, La (Special'—-
The Grumbling Tigers clinched
their sixth consecutive Mid-West j
Conference baseball champion- j
ship Friday with a 7-0 shut out
victory over Alcorn A & M Col
lege
Sherm Cottingham. a srriays
21-year old righthander who grad
es himself on every pitch, hog
year-old righthander who grades
himself on every pitch, hog-tied
tied the Braves with five hits.
Grambling bunched seven hits,
five at the of James
Clark in the. fourth’ and sixth
innings. John Clay was the victim
of the three-run seventh-stanza
onslaught.
Alcorn 000 000 000 0 5 3
Grambling 000 020 23X 77 2
Batteries Clark. Clay <7> and
Shelton; Cottingham and Mur
ray.
Losing pitcher Clark
lias Gilbert, who came in second
behind the great Eagle titlist in
the Penn Relays. Morgan is ex
pected to have an easy time in the
high lump, with George Dennis,
executor of a first place, record
'■citing 6' S 1-2" leap in the Penn
Relays, again teaming up against
his mate Bob Barksdale, who tied
for second in the Carnival with a
68" performance.
Greatest threat to Morgan tn
its specialty, the mile relay, is
expected to come from Win
ston-Salem Teachers College,
The North Carolina school won
this event in its class in the
Penn Relays, hut the edge goes
j to Morgan whose relay quartet
turned in a commendable per
formance of a 3:12.9 mile in
j the Franklin Field contest,
pared by the tremendous per
formance of anchor man Boh
Mr Murray oi Norwalk. Conn.
Morgan rsrne in third behind
ViSlanova. whose time was 3:12.7
and the University of Texas, but
Me Mur ray executed a smashing
4.3.9 leg
8S PROOF 5 YEARS OLD
Straight
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WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. MAY 1.1, !95J
in the second, sixth and. ninth
framcc The Aggies scored one in
(he second, another in the third,
a booming drive over th*. ngh‘
field " =1! by Warren Finkeu end
two in the sixth to break a 2-all
up and enough to win.
paw was thr- loser and marks 4 th*
Johnnie Oates, Maryland’s tout.h
urst time, after four-previoi # a'
tempts, that the Aggies have boat
him. The victory was the fourth
-rrsight for the Aggies vvyh r.c
defeats.
Sam Scott end Ken Still werf
catchers (or A&T and Mainland
respectively.
driving lay-up*, ignited th« toaer*
with 13 point* The playing »m of
championship calibre, -specially
that of S. Davis, Mildred Lockuny,
Barbara Wise. Eloise Murphy,
Marble Blue Carolyn and Fay*
Underwood of th* girls, and Owen
Caldwell, Rufus Robinson, .Let
Wa rre-n R J Randall, Eddi*c Mc-
Donald. Livis Lee. C J, Meltin. R
Fuller. O Dupvcc. V. Bonty, L
Parker, and O Faison e? the boys
Trophies for the occasion were
awarded by: EZZELLS’ GROPERT,
FLAKE'S TIRE SERVICE, CUM
BERLATs'D DAIRIES, and BUT
TERCUP ICE CREAM COMPANY.
ITan Star
Gets Bid
As Gager
PHLADELPHIA <ANF> Thu
city will have the distinction of
sending the first Negro official to
the summer professional basket
ball league in Puerto Rico when
the season opens there on Jt ne i
The official. Gaines Bi pvm,
has been accepted on the rec
ommendation of Lett Tess min
mixing official of the 1 ague
and president of the Philadel
phia Board of Approved Bas
ketball Officials. Trff recom
mended Brown as "highly tap
able."
The 35-year-old Negro fs sched
uled to leave for Puerto Rico on
May 25. in lime for the open
er on .June 1. He will remain until
■September i
Brown has be»n respontlbla for
lowering a number of barriers us
the Philadelphia area. He was th*
first Negro to ever officiate at a
Public High School breketbs)'
championship, and the first to um
pi re a Public High baseball pla-*
off
Brown received his training
over five years ago as a mem
her of ihc Tri-State Officials,
group composed of leading
Eastern Seaboard officials —-
most of them ex-college ath
letes. A number of C'LAA effi
rials belong to the asoelation
Hr has been given mint dif
ficult asignments both In col
lege. semi-pro and pro sport#,
Be has had experience in Sna
ke! bail. baseball and football.
The Puerto Rican league is com
posed of eight teams. The coSchef
are famous throughout the United
States including such names as Ken
T.eaffler. former LaSalle College
mentor. The players are of equal
note.
Average prices paid by North
Carolina farmers for all poultry
feeds and most mixed dairy feed'
during the month ended February
15, 1957 were 5 cents per hundred
higher than the previous month.
Poultry is second only to to
bacco as a farm income produces
m North Carolina.
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