PAGE TEN Raleigh Boys Expected To Spark NCC Eagles ’ Attack SIX POINT .n. tin- hie fnith iri i>f the Chicago Cardinals, wraj in be i doing a hand s n. ! iim- for a touchdown In a night exhibition game against the Gre-n t"- • un-.r1.r,-) Into th« unorthodox position hr Packer; halfback John Nm mi, U»r grime vs p*Med in Miami, Fla. (UNITED PRE C - S PHOTO> fl Dynamite " C nRd ■ ( } f Ring: Joe L ns Dixiecrat Senator McClellar ‘Liar” InHoffa’sTrial j i v k;;’- I .' ' L;.:';V' ~ . ... •■ '■' "'.:>i/;N K« w Giflnta* Saaf out- |,y..; s ? ; ■ ,JC ■" •■=>“'_ w>;» throerton# ip brook a jf •; u ‘\" ftfe 1 ■" 5 W>« celled out by hMrIl f •■ .A • ’-fa ii 'od In score from Meond r- : •'«• #? ' « :,-fPua.Jor during a recent gome with fi ;|vf Ca ; ( _ih,> .>. - o Ground?. Cotrbor Hoi r ' w ' • <<l •'•'•' i > ! ’ -' ,E »9- ‘.NVwsprvw* Pb r l o ), ft, ' -t-T. "«, *X, &*£&{**>■ &**&&&# t** « i K / •>•-' -•*.*“' ri%" fen i*#E r, f, . . k ‘ Professiono.l l.!! Roundup: Colts Lc :, '.:...• With Tan Prospects (Editor’s Notes This is an other in a series of sf on protest inn ,t tentin':! with ton players), CHICAGO number of nn u history of > ir n vers on hand when the m barked on r-. pre ■■■>■■. ■ • - fit Western” 1. Mb Ten Negro plavoj -e them with a -jtri . ■ . ■ —were listed op jin (.• though Bit; «lim P.oT. , ;. three weeks w>i'-' U r ' • ■ • Star squad. Holdovers ini’hHhfi ? Moore, National' i nnli> ~ 1 t League's rookie -of - Ht« v< a 1 1956; Jesse. Thomas, i <■ tv man on the ih; c and gigantic Dene i i ;«• cori •. an offensive tackle. Parker, »n ill \incri«-:w. from Ohio Mat* (> newcomers. Bill hr is rn>4 Im oniv one with a pede;i- ,• ... gridiron prowess. Luke Owens, who plryed positions at Kepi Ohio) ; :i . .■ another given a sn it cm. on *< win a. berth on (he 3&-man te.i m Milt Davn. the for.?i>-’. v. * defensive star. end Owls"; ■ ■ Milian. another dc‘< t: uv<- y. an, are two who i ;v.. ,•>• . . tasted pro football. Walt. Livlngemn. from lii.tlt Heidelberg Cohere in Tiffin O was a late drrfi choice of ) . Colt*. Bob Pollard, the funner !'■ nr fit,ate star. «r.rt Jun Gti o . ; >. tan All-American for Kentucm State, were ,-igned as fih ;> in Moore, the Colts’ firs! ihii'v choice for IfiSG. more trail lived up io evpi cf.iUiViTee former Penn State breaks waj artist averaged 7 r> y.iri--- per carry with 64? .yards in Kf> temps and nine touchdowns. His longest run was a 7? yard TD dash again i t no Cirri n Bay Packers !te ■ >. <■. t to the Pro Bow! team *rt bn first season, Parker, winner of the jps*. oui land Trophy as the cm; tend! w ,£o] legu tmeman, will be u:*<i ci - ’ - )v r- -she Colir- H p ba? i •tu !i.--.bii*!v fli'd speed for. . n: «••: dimension <o*3*% 262: ■ pouribn. J ,l - ; von a regular safety , v, ■ tb<> rob-, ip j9f,s The! !: ■:■•>. 1 kb-pmifwier was drafted by i i- old Now Y;>- i: Yankees after! ■ r-’inuici/ri his college career j . t V •'•'•: ;.c: St- ip m 1853. He | ■ iv n years in the Army and k; i-tayed C.;iiudi..tT football before! i-! iamflng with the Colts. f-i i-omli, a native Detroiter, '" d eollcKC football. He' ; u-■: nod on w.liver., last: sea i.-e: ■ i the Angelo Rams, iv. ■ he had performed since ■ ■’ •! stands rj'b" and weighs 1 • : piano.- but possesses good! niovoment which makes j ; i-.i.-u V'ihi.ible both ways. Ho vis played In Ino games f-‘-' the Detroit Lions last sea :: :'l wa- signed as ,i free nt fliis year- by the Colts, t • e,ever played a minute of i: - ive ball in college and i League Roundup I j CHICAGO 'ANP'i-—This is Lap, i• >:n‘s J’Bh full season in the! .hi ’ leagues. Except for his ear ■b I best. campaigns in tire American '• Longue, Doby lies always hit more ~! ihan 20 home runs. Brit only] i twin* ha:? he batted more than j a j .3,10. j ‘i This season Doby is hitting less I y home nurs thou at anytime since| iIMS. bur. he is hitting for a better! I pc ••ms dago than at any time since | 11)36, his beet year (.326). The .-•lender Chicago White Sox | cenh-rficUhr mi :ht have had a! i i: i name run production ex e nt, lor the (act, that he has been I s"u i(j'ed for several stretches he ! . ... i,. ! j v,-k't.>.; vt.i a In - .»u,. iij;,; injuries. Larry ! m, nt this * riling) was hit- \ i". , n .ii, tot v ith-ei ■ e hr j he has collected oitP !! home ’ I times, |»e utv econd only B r: j tv? fit*#*; ’\li?uuif». f j outfielder and his roommate, I snenf fwo year« In 'he Arm* alter b p wan drafted by the Lions hi 1954 McMillan, former Western Reserve University athlete, played briefly for the Colts in 1954, then entered the Army. He is rated a good defender- At Kent State, Owens was used i av tackle end. guard and fullback j He was grabbed on the third j round by the Colts, who plan to use him as an offensive tackle. He is 6'2" and weighs 242 pounds. Livingston, 180-pound halfback, was the greatest ground gainert in Heidelberg '3.711 yards on 567 efforts and in 56 TDa in a 4-year ■ college career). Hr- was rated the! out standing back in the 14-school j Ohio Conference. Pollard had an early pro trial | with the Philadelphia Eagles Colt,; scouts spotted him in service foot;! ball while in Germany, Clover is rated a good tackier i He weighs 320 and stands fl'3". j ip ÜBI* for the Whit* Sox (65). Doby has been especially hot in : recent weeks. His hitting splurge! has raised his average from .230.! His blows have been timely and j have sparked many Chicago ral-i lira. The Sox are hanging In the j American. League race in pursuit ! of the Yankees. They look to' Doby as a good omen—not only! because of his hitting and his al ways steady, and at times spec tacular fielding, but also because be became a father for the third time recently. His wife recently gave birth to their first boa. This, r the third child for the Bohvv Their fir« 4 daughter war born in I ate and that year Bohr ■ tir'd, major i*«£u* team, the H pennant Then second o.ft epnng- appeared •» 1554 Again iv that season. Cleveland fin- ! tHE CAROLINIAN Baker, Roberts, Webster, Johnson j And Browning Are NC College Stalwarts DURHAM (Special to Carolm- • tan)—Led by Raleigh's AU-Amcr- i lean tackle John Baker. Jr., North! Carolina College’s Engles, open*: mg home play Saturday night, Sept. 21 against Moms Brown College, expect. Capital City tal ent to pace their race for the fourth CIAA championship. Rakei is (he individual standout in a crop of brilliant Eagles reporting on Saturday. Word today thai Walter Browning, .Jr., fieri and versa tile bark from .? \V. 1 ieosi High School would enroll at NIC, brings the Ita! *- i!i eon tingent in (be Eagles’ nest in MX. . Other Raleigh boys slated for iiitpoi teat, aewion with Herman Riddick's 1057 eleven are Co-Cap tain Francis Roberts, varsity cen ter: Tom Speedy" Johnson, back: and Deral "The Toe" Webster, guard. Baker and Roberta are virtual ly certain to start, in the Morris Brown opener at Durham Athletic i Park And hairing Injuries, they I are likely to be stalwart-- on of | sense and defense Webster and Johnson will have plenty competition for their respective posts How ever, both have individual specialties tbit assure then seeing- action aplenty Webster, who will b r * vine for OOP of *be viirii d i.i(■■. sought bv i field nine deep, lj still the squad * inert de pendable point after tvnrh down kicker Ho e iUn fro rjiieritlv tispd on U!rUnffi tod. CHICAGO (ANP) Fan* who | had known -Toe Louis to be a dy namite inside the ring, learned Thursday he can be pretty rough outside the ropes also The former heavyweight blasted Sen McClellan, Arkansas Demo crat, calling him "a liar " Louis h veiled the '-haree at flip Di-vierrst lawmaker be cause he thought McClellan had accused him in Washing ton of taking a 5-7,500 bribe to sit in as character witness ir» the trial of .James j: Hofft. Team (pr Union leader Mr (l r ll ,n had made public at a b<artat of (he nito Jtncke.fs Committee a repel i Dieting that Loins received the money, ind Joe evidently arrepted the disclosure as an actual charge The repor- way read at +be hear ing as part of efforts of the com mittee to obtain evidence that Hof fa helped influence the entrance into the union of racketeer John ny Dm Among other things. ’ r recordings of conversation •= be tween Hoffs and Dio concerning eertain deais were read T the hearing At a recent . trial in Washington Hoffs was tried and acquitted of bribery charge, after Louis made a court room appearance which ig nited rumors that he had been paid tn be present Bui lasi Thursday a* the rTi mor popped up airain after the readme; of tbo report, Louis angrily denied it. Referring directly to McClellan, be said: "He’s a liar’ ■'T have known Holla for some years and camp m cane they need ni • as a character wit ness, and Hoff .Vs law-yen de cided they didn't "t have known Hoffs for Id or 1? j years, and in my opinion he's a j good guy, 1 wanted to be his char - Bcter witness and f would again if 1 had to." Joe deru d receiving any money, saying: ‘I never got a red c-’t” for go ing to Hoffa'a trial Anyone who says so is a fiar.” The inference at the Hoff-o trial j was that the defense brought in : Louis In a grandstand show to try | to influence the jury, made of nine I Negroes and four whites. However. I the jurors raid afterwards that the j racial issue did not influence their : decision, ! Ished on top. The While Sox. hope that, the ! Doby birth charm will help them | overtake the Yankees I,hi:-' season. Doby’s .206 average, incident j ally, put him among the first .10 : AL hitters for the first, time this j year. I He is in the company of Mlnoso and Bob Boyd, Baltimore Orioles first- baseman. Boyd was third in the batting derby with a -324 mark: Mlnoso was seventh, bat ting .365- Hank Aaron. Milwaukee out.* j fielder, still clung to the lead'T i ship of the National Lm<r.«e. al ! though he dropped five points to ! 333. Willie Mays, whose conaecu | live hitting streak was stopped at | 19, was carrying a mark of .327, | and Prank Robinson, Cincinnati, ; trailed by a single point. Mays was leading Aaron in a nerb and neck rar>■ for ibe NL slugging boner? The vrw Vork. Gian* eent*>rfirlder had eonnpcied foe 19 doubles, 16 <rirJ*T, and 7,6 h* v mr run-, giv ln * him. a .lufring pxrrenJif o of .63(1 v-iti), tel »i V , f ,r, ft at, bats -'.iron v.a 63H with 2?3 Infal bases- the big hny is a terror on ! defense. ! Johnson is a speedy, brokenftald : runner who can be counted upon ; dependably to spell likely starter* 1 Cliff Jackson end Hal Joyner, Morgan Bears Start Grid Workouts On Sept. 2nd • Vita-v. ' iiVV-V! i SS»;. BAT TIM OPE. Md.—Labor D«/. I Monday, September 9. win be IjgLlJelvvw A \ T«» -Jeen-T ’>♦ 6 ; not for ofindidß*»«i tor tb« 1857 ■ Morgan Stale OoU»*<w Footbell : team AthlcHo THrecSoe ffidd'e Kurt diclosed today that this will be the ; ; date when the Beers begin practice 1 1 fore ru.geed nine-game schedule i opening here September 3S with : Central State Coilega of Ohio a? j the opponent i The Bear? wil! "fall in” for the . fird time op August 31 whan as ; Hurt puts it, "WeTl get a chance to | tee if the boys we expect back ! really come back end just sort of 1 set in the mood to go to work for ! the biggest and perhaps the rough ! est season we're faced in a long time ' Twenty-Six T . (tvnow Twenty six lettermen are expert | ed among the returning men, and : it ia from tbta grouD the Morgan coaches hone to mold B team tough | On The Charlotte i ! SPORTS SCENE \ With BILL JOHNSON Relitnd the gc<vn=s , , j Coach Robert Jackson of John- j j son c. Smith University has in*! (formed 65 candidates of the | | , • 18 mi t h football j | : ' B d prac- j ‘tioe will beein on 1 SoBEll" • Sept 4 . Ptone- one of rhe hr a | . est *ou ad » of i ■ I : “If we set all |i the hoys who say y* * x fIPP&iJ they are com ■; I- Jack •■on 1 .! O UNSON <>psttrisd ' 1 Wf'H have one of our strongest teams j ! in years." - . . The Smith mentor j i neither confirmed nor denied the | I rumors that he is expecting "("■ j | erat outstanding performers from .new Jersey and New York tip u. hopeful of fiPt.aipir«g *J* players from Second Ward High .School “»V” have pea i snns i,» believe that Henry Crowe, Charles GultoerL * ho- i ton Singleton, riinfejn Clif ton. Willis Tniffidale and Joe Williams will enter Smith Hus semrsier." Crowe ts the plum. But Bin -; i gieten and Clifton may prove j j more outstanding before them; ; career a t Smith in over . . , Jackson has had several disap • polntments via losses for various | reasons. One is Floyd Hill, who ■ j was counted upon to become the; No. 1 halfback. The other i !l. C. Staten, a tough customer. | ■ who ran fullback last year. Sta j | ten was the bulwark on the Smith ■ j defense. About the Frep« . . . Kenny .Powell is encountering 1 ja touch problem at Second Ward. [ !Quarterback is the chief worry in! j the early practice sessions j The Tigers have a wealth of tal * cut at she other positions. Tire; halfbacks and fullback are steeped in speed, experience and running ability If Jerry Pile can come ; ; through at, quarterback the Ti - i ! gers might better their 71 record of 1957, “Crazy Legs’* t)iekl« West moreland heads up the half backs. hut Willie Gabriel, Koh i'rl May and lames (Flat Top) Moore have been pushing ft ini since practice opened. Kenny has three fullbacks who ran really carry (he mail. Thev are Richard Steele, Robert Reid and John Shropshire. Thomas aLnier and James Tr- i Iby seem to have taken over at.' j the tackles and Wilbert- Massey : i and Albert Retd have latches on 1 ■ the guard." 11 Powell has put fn considerable | .■tune with the ends and center j ■ | in an effort to plug gaping holes' 11 dug by the graduation of Robert.! i Faulkner and Clinton Clifton and Clinton Singleton, the durable ptv b oiman of last year's team. The Lion's Don . . Defense, which betrayed the 1 ■ Lions last season, should be tough- j ( cr this time. Jack Martin’s Westj | Charlotte squad is rich both in j j size and quality and the old task- 1 ■ matter is driving them hard in • ■ I order to have them ready for ] j Booker T. Washington of Colutn-i ! bia on Thursday niaht (Sept. 6).* Martin has five laris working at ; .jt.be vital quarterback post, but, at. ; , I thin writing, it appears as If Cal-' i vin McDowell and Wilson Counts,! I veteran.' of the 1056 squad, will; < | have to carry the offense. iha ns it backs r..m scoot. No ! , 1f.,-, Ihan five hoy* have hern performing well m early prar Mre Peter Roseboro, Bobby ! i McCray, lohit H*rrr (but Moor* »««! Thom.is MrLauch 1 1)» ire waging' t> nten battle 1 for the first-string post ! j Although lack ins college expe-i rience. Browning will surely see «.ot' ii!. A formidable forward wall is expected to open impressive j wg'ls for his fleet, running im j nc: veurs. ouough to stand up again** th* like* of «*ch »«am* er Maryland State College and the North Ca rolina t.oltega Eagles Morion fac j Hawk*" for the first time this j vf?r tn a nipht fama scheduled for j October 12. In Memorial S' : *dmm I hero, | Hi» lo,®a of several key pI.T S through graduation, academic in. j eligibility and other r»a?ow» means ! t’uat the Bears will pretty much I ! have to build a new team. Pro- i Lpecta for th* brickfield look j ! sonably s?cod the loss of I star half-back Jerry McArthur of j Baltimore, Th* 2 problooi tho 80-? rs - strpTiff quartet back Hor.rv fGooael * Smith., of Portsmouth, Va , ctad* \ Ui'f.tod. leaving a roid in j i this area. | The Boar® gi?f* face ® i of veteran centers and tackles, but I • th rt coaching staff i? hopeful of ; { finding strons men for these, spots i S out of the returninc men and ne-v » re^-T'Ult? Fteetnatr - 1 id Sesnus! Sul livan. both hare) runners with ex-1 tv-rience. ar a fighting for thej .-farting fullback job. At the mo-! merit. West Charlotte is wanting'! for dependability at quarterback, i an experienced peu-er and kicker i and team leadership The tip-front hoys have noton-; fmhUes- Tiie leaders are Arthur; Grier, a burly guard who weighs vf’il r,\ ,;r 200 pounds. Center Ar thur Alexander, a steady perform or. and Tackle Henry Huov, the 206 rtounri tackle, Martin si n has such c>■ per'■ priced plovers as Tackles Thom as Brown, Howard Ud! and Am brose Goins, a.:v} Ends Jimmy i Oglesby. Marvin Goins. Pet-ice; Norman and David Butler- Billy; MitohPll, John Martin and Voyri; Stcw ar t are oth e r bov s who) should help the Lions this cam paign. j fihnr( SSKnfs . . . West Charlotte wilt open, against. Booker T. Washington of; Columbia. B, c . .here on Bept 51 7 oats' a Thursday night , i Tlw next night, will find the Sec ond Ward Tigers playing Morn- i inr: u> High Hchool at States- • ville , . H- l ions, who are expect* Irtg < re of (heir largest open ing < \s crowds i»i years, will have dance after the came , . , Couth Jackson is expect ing IK veterans to be on hand when (lie Goldest Bulls start work on the 4th . . Only nine will be counted heavily upon, Jack says ■ . The. Bull men (or has hiph hopes for a 175 j pound sophomore from Fleou- , fort bv the name of William Johnson . . He and Jarne* i N’apper ate exported to head up the Smith defense this j fall . . . "TT no. invtt(r,r: horns schedule North Carolina College has lined up for the iji.v? football campaign . . , plays Morris Brown, Morgan, Virginia State and Shaw . Shaw is the homecoming attraction . . . The other games will be played ; under' the lights at Durham Ath letic Park . . . North Carolina A. and T Col lege will offer Virginia Union. Maryland State, Winston-Salem Teachers. Florida A and M. and North Carolina College for it - - home card , . . The Aggies will; tackle their opponents in after noon games . . . Maryland la the homecoming day foe . . . Looking beyond I lp’ir imrue diatp sihedtile, the Brooklyn Dodgers will have touch sled ding in trying to overtake Milwaukee it' the final weeks of the baseball campaign - • The Bunts-will pla.v at home ottlv fjve tiroes after Labor Day. After tangling with the Now York Giant* this week end, Brooklyn has four games with Philadelphia and one with Cincinnati and three with St. Louis on their final western swing, starting Sept. n ... I Remember Clarence Turner, the : rx-Srnith, athlete who hails from 1 Rocky Mount? lies' going great, j with the Indiarmpolis Clowns . , .] Ts one of the Qpwn players who; arc being closely watched by mt-; tor league scouts . . . Carl For ney, the Belmont, flreballer who! tamed the City-County League i batters last summer, is another] Clown pitcher who is expected to! sign with a major league club any! riav now . . , The rollicking fun.show of the j itsaJlanopolis dub has assisted \ fhr Ciown In bi 63 teinj* ■ »nee records at Baltimore, Eir-j mingham, Na&bciile Lexington ( K'v and St Joseph. Mich, this! rc ( i,CQr» . , WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. AUGUST 31 1957 TBlf OCT - Sugcw Roy Robwwcre, who esstoys «sS as asacb bcodna, really «e»d off «n i.be tetonscbOßfi! Baxinej Gttb is Now fork lost week, when be wOWed pui cm rtj® Sect €3 detoase til bia middleweigbl rw*n* beemsae oi a eenfrcchsra! dsapila Robmecn vm refused the go-ahead m a wry 'elefisioss dad. M,h,-h mnijlrj ha*»“ petted hip* an addibond $250,500 ever his purs* He is atiH hgiipng pi oree«s»'«rd Lakes.- R "f, fßews* or em Photo)* Beating The Gun Pt kiti BKonrii fii the Aascciatc-d Negtc r. By the. time thi? Is refid the! controversial bent, between heavy- 1 weight oh amnion Flovd Fatt-'-tsnn 1 and oivip pje f.irjeholder pj e Kademacher will be tn the record 1 books. Whatever the results, this much Ls certain No spot'? fverp in rerent vear? has generated rr.ojp steam than t.hirs one. The drumfire of enti-j c m has beep relentless. "Is is hip worr? mismatch ir boxing historv." said Joe Louis who Is lather articulate these days. Kiovrf Steven?, National Roving president roundly condctniird Jbf* inatch He s.-uiJ a broadside in (he Hrtnlifnginn Sla'e bovine rnm misfiion, which sanetinned 'u- Sr:, Hip hmif. declaring; "Aftar witnessing the Patter-, son lack.'xm fight, and observing | ; what a finished and hard fighter! | Patterson r-. I am deeply con - i : c.erned with boxing's good name; ! and X strc-ng!.v suggest, you re ! consider appro l ti of the Dropo..=<l • match between Patter-on and i K.adrmacher The boxinc Solon? of Wy-.-.tng ■ ton nnparenUy -rave no heed to ; Htavens’ admonition As of this : moment, they have §hown no. j sign-', of Item? persuaded to call a halt by unersoing charges that i the boul will be a travesty on ‘he ! sport,. This, of entjr itp v>wp thins new in hexing, which has produced .just about everv n(bcr weird situation concciv able. But putting an untried alhlete against, a seasoned performer isn’t exactly a nov elty in other sports True, bovine represent* * dramatic illustration of the fan recruit aeainst Ihe ac j f f '(\ 4-s a?. NATIONAL DiSTitlfSS PRODUCTS CORPORATION, N Y. « 25 PROOF apW|i)|tho/! rfo a f*T! O ”€* ♦ * f>.« f . I f ]R. 2 & .tlftp strirtly 3 ts-vp recruit? The 2S*vrar-old soldier 133. S n.sv* =r fought professionally but ha has fought, plenty, period. As an amateur he has had 100 fcomts—• quit" a ir-.t to amit!date experience. A* we - aid testing a so-called nnv?c c against an old pro m net without precedent in the world of athletes Nobod’.- said an "thing i when Lew Hoad the best amateur tennis player was thrust anaonr r he- p! ofe i-’Onal wol’T-S ,-,o to sneak, recent!' What about college football plax'ers—and. occaiionally those * just, out of high school who : make, the grade In the pro ver ] sicn ? j Bonus babies, no 1, exactly a dune a dozen m major league . baseball, are plentiful enough. This point might be remem bered While Patterson is the heavy weight champion, he- is just a few years avav from the amateur rank's himself In 1952. he won •he Olympic middleweight cham pionship at Helsinki the end of this fi?hi doesn't jusfifi the tv. f ?^ ■' Th.t (®nfj, f>f r nurs.e t 1? 31 griiaramtee so? Pittsrsen t&n oiher suarantee of is; a retorn Kou* is provided if he is defeated) TTnfortunately for Patterson , he reached the apex of hi? profession at a time when the quality of boxing is ebbing The powers who have been running the sport ; in the last decade have, contrived to get it, into an awful mess. For more than six months Pafc ! terson was idle as heavyweight champion not because of any preference on hia part, the Inter national Boxing *bijh simply ma neuvered to prevent him from get tine a suitable ernonpnt.

Page Text

This is the computer-generated OCR text representation of this newspaper page. It may be empty, if no text could be automatically recognized. This data is also available in Plain Text and XML formats.

Return to page view