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Season Sat.
HAMPTON. Va. Hamptor, fn
sL'iiie Hitlilmg P>rates open the.
1357-358 basketball season Sat
urday. December 6 again;- 1, St.
. Paul Polytechnic Institute in Lav. - ,
rem'cvUlc. V. . with a new coach
: at the helm
Frank 1 T'.nt.v. Htt. replai
c - Ben Whalo. nnv head
fnoti'ii! eo.ieh lor the P;rat
is. in the rad hardwood i si
(i«n. Lnty camr in Humptnn
in 1955 as director of inter
mural activities.
a member of the West Vir
hinia Slate College cM.«. of '50,:
Kitty played on three CIA A
1 championship basektbai! teams.
! After graduation he worked m
j Pitt.sbuvah, then m if>s4 enrolled
i at North Carolina College in Dur-i
: ham. receiving his M.A. Degree'
in Physical Eriucatinn the follow
i ins y ear.
When asked about flip
squad this season Unt-.v de
clared. “IVr have onb one
senior letteir.ian, (apt. Bland
T Brokenborongh of tt ash
irieton. D. ( I've been pleas- •
cd, though, with, the caliber
of players that tried out and
made the squad. There are
several promising sophomores
and standout rookies that
■ honld add up (n a hustling
team. \\> hope to mack up
with delen-1* e who!
we lark in height and ex peri
ener."
Piampfon and St Paul have
■ -cl -i: ! , times Hampton winning
%8 They did not met last season
I'u: ran neei ; and m-k in CI A .A
‘final sfandinpe. Homoton 14th,
: St. Pan 1
The Pirates journey to Greens- j
bom. N. C.. the following day to I
meet, the formidable N. C. A and I
j T College Aggies, always leading j
contender;-', in conference play, j
'Tiie Pirates first home game will |
bo played Tuesday, December 10 i
against Shaw University of R,;-:- 1
ieiyh. N C
Last year's twn-gaiue serira rr- !
• suited in an even split. Shaw, |
however, ranked 13th in 01A A j
! Pi ay. oiip spot ahead of Hump- j
ton In all Mine .series play. Hamp-!
ton has won 13 and lost 4 tgi
i SJinw,
Members of the Pirate squad •
1 -lie-,
Cyril Colhns, sophomore. New I
1 Bruns- ie.k. N. George navi;-.*
: Busch Wauls ‘Most R epresautative
Team Si The Country, 9 Soriba Says
i By ROSf’OH ! Mes K MMi
I ST. LOUIS - tSpecial 1 When
I jit wins revealed here this week
I that St. Louis Cardinal owner
I August A. Busch, .Jr., had offered
J $1,000,000 for Giants eenloiTield-
|| Yankfifis May Cash In On
Dodgers, Giants Transfer
j NEW YORK 1A A f ■ Now that
[ they ha vp \pw Ym u s snno 000
I j folks at', to thenisi !v'(- the New
I 1 York Yankee'- are going out aft r
I j bigger attendance', at. their Bronx
? j ball park
, I ii"t I'h tncr wa> ir. promot
ing I*'; .* i -i from n! <\
I | rr sf ilii". to e\e. lltive st.ilos.
w ifh lir- 4- \:ir 1 iot. riot ve( tt rll
Ray Mitchell’s Winter Golf
Tourney Set For Miami, Fla.
! • NEW YORK. N V The brant 1- .
j ful Miami Spring? Cnuntrv Club |
! will 3cam be >!;. -;t,? of Ray Mil-
I cheU's mirth-south winter golf I
! tournament « hich ha: tu-?r< set for ;
Miami, Februmy 24-27.
According to Air MUC’HI,
' .da, born pro nho nou rr
sides in Sen York City, golfers |
all over the country 11‘e look
ing forward to the w inter tour
nanient. In rf.-eol iniv golfers
-eru ,)il spi-tions of the n.itioo i
‘rave go:'- <■ M: <nii *r> ti\i".
ouisiandin.g to f com petition.
I .art year Joe Tier - and F.ohne -
. Thornton both of Lo-; AnyeU f-. won
Burlingion’s Jordan Sellars
siigii op3us 20 Gains Schedule
iii.i.w : u.v wun on;-, one
week’s prucUt.e. the 1957-s ; ' edition
of the boys and girls cagers of Jor
dan Sellars High School was r-che
doled to play host to the ..non-.
Mcrnek-iMoi.i'c teams of Durham
County Tucid sy night. Dec 3 -ri.
Last Tuesday was the beginning
>.f a h'ciie week of frantic prepa
ration on the part of conches D T..
Mnvsiard ar.a G W. V Rates and
their rh.irges in their --Uorh- 10
reod.v tbemseives for this test en
counter of the season.
Coach Kales and Ids jjirls
squad, w hi; h «,is hard hit by
graduation last May. have a
huge rebuilding ,joh ahead of
them There are only tun re
turning lettmnen from l.isl
year's squad—-Eleanor Boone, a
sophomore; rind !,ilium Mc-
Ghee. 1 junior. * However.
Coach Bales experts quite a hit
'of help I ton! Belts Cook, Bar
bara Fi« hard, IVvlc-oc Neal.
Shirley Brook,. Nancy Madden.
Doris Lee. Norma Stephens
and a host of promising sopho
mores and freshmen. Os course,
(he Ink of experience will he
felt quite keenly hv Coach
F. it -
While llle p;n;pr- fur the ap
t'OHr rather d.wk. die prospects for
Cn--..it Maynard's boy;, look exceed
nply brighi Only one nr,ember nf
lasi year's squad was lost by grad
uation. Returning IcUermon from
last year's squad are; Captain Rob
ert Murray. Stanley Pinnix. Al-
sophomore. Newport. News, Va.'
Malcolm Dillard, junior. New
York City; Rubin Grate, junior.
New York City; Leslie Hardy
freshman. Portsmouth. Va.;
George Johnson, freshman. Lex
ington. Ky.; Albert, Law. .sopho
more, Roanoke, Va.;
Earl Maxwell, senior. Charles
ton. S. C.: Julius Singleton, fresh
man. Weldon. N. C ; Albert
Thomas, sophomore Hackensack,
N. J.; Nathaniel Trader, sopho
more .Baltimore; F'rnneelle Walk
er, freshman. Philadelphia; W li
ter Ward, freshman, Hampton.
Va and Harold Watson, sopho
more, Portsmouth. Va.
TH.E CAROLINIAN!
er Willie Mays, it, pointed up
pledge made by the Red Bird pret
ident. four years ago.
If was in March, 195.3 when
Mr. Busch first acquired the
team from Fred Saiga, lip to
defined However. ( <>leip-rn
was given s salary boost to
$20,000 a year,
Coleman is to he a good w ill
man for !h° Yankees and a
part time smut and trouble
shooter in their farm system.
As yet, Elston Howard is ihe on
ly colored member- of the Bronx
Bombers.
ted Golfers Association pro champ
ton. Ted Rhodes. St Louis, was
winner in the professional ranks
Dr. H M Holmes, Atlanta, is de
fending champion in the senior
men's division.
In previous years. Ttiek
Gardner and Myrtle. New Y ork
City, and Sam Woodson, C. S.
Army, have been divisional
winners in the tournament
which has sorn such well-known
names s Jackie Robinson. Oon
>•>vrombe Billy F.ekstine and
Arthur Prysork as entries.
A large number of .social events
'are planned fm- the period of the
nr rind o' the tournament
; iiert Enoch. Van-dor F.ai; Nixon
I James Boone. Elijah Wade, Tie
> Will Shanks. Clyde Raiford and
1 reserve Andrev (Irene From last
■ junior varsity will be: Joseph
| Short, a six-four center.
The seasons twenty game schorl
• ulo follows:
December ’. Mmiek-Moore.
j Burlington. December 6. Little
: River, Bahama December 10.
; High Point, Burlington. December
1 13, High Point. High Point. Dec
ern 20. Tacboim T u born. Janttary
lx R.-idcvßle, Burlington Januai.v
7. Merrick-iu.viro, Ehirharn. .fa'i'.i-
I ary 9, Yanceyville. Burlington.
; January 17. Graham. Graham. Jan
! uary 24. Little River, Burlington
1 January 28, Yanceyville. Yancey
; vtlie January 31 Pleasant Grove,
; Pleasant Grove. February 4, Reids
; ville. Reitisvtlle February 7, Chap
i <’l Hill. Burlington. February 11.
- Chape! Hill. haCpeli. February 14
j Graham. Burlington February 21
i Ple.ixant Grove , Burlington. F- b
! ; uarv 24 Leaksville Leaksville
i February 26. J.eaksville. Burling
ton.
Second Science
Grant To NCC
For Over 50 G’s
DURHAM -- North Carolina
College has received a .second
grant of more than $50,000 ’ n
.sponsor a special Summer Insti
tute for High School Teachers of
Science and Mathematics.
In announcing' receipt of
Science Foundation, N< <
•he grant from the National
President Alfonso Elder said ,
(lie institute would again be
directed by Or. V\. 11. Robin
son, professor of physics.
“u ho did such an onlstand
in* job with the 1957 insti
tute.”
Dr. Robinson, who will attend j
special briefinc session in J
. -’ashington in December, raid he j
'expected money to be available)
for more than 50 high school j
that time the National Lea
gue Club was among the lew
holdouts on Negro ball play
crs. In answei to a qurr.v from
reporters on the future hir
ing policy of the team, Mr
Busch had this to say:
“We hope the Cardinals will be
one of the most representa
tive teams in the country . , . I
can assure you our policy will
he 10 have all players selected on
the h;u is of their ahiljt y , .
Air Busch, who is also pres
ident of Mihensci Ruseh. Inc.,
has followed that policy down
through his scouting s f aff and
including thf numerous clubs
in the Cardinal farm system.
The Mays deal came to light
I this week when It was revealed
! that, former general manager
Frank Lane, under prodding from
Mr. Busch, attempted to snatch
Willie in an effort, to solve the
Cardinal eenterfield problem. The
$1,000,000 transaction was report
cd to have included Wall.v Moon
among the Red Birds and farm
bands
A $750,000 rash offer wept
: with the proposal
Howard U.
Begins 23
Came Slate
WASHINGTON. D C ~ Howard
University opened its 23-game 1957
'■sß basketball schedule Monday, j
December 2nd, meeting Johnson
C Smith University in a Central
Intercollegiate Athletic Association
game at Charlotte. N. C.
This was the fust of four gam
es. at] in CIAA competition, for
the Bisons on the road before re
turning home 10 meet Maryland
State Tuesday, December 10th,
at Capital Arena. Game time at
Capital is fi:3o p.m.
OUirr early season road con
tests find Howard at Virginia
Stale. December 3rd: a! St.
r*:»u! (VaVi December 4th; and
at Lincoln I niversity (Pa l,
.December 7th The Bisonr meet ■
Smith December I,lth and St
Paul December 11th at Capital
Arena before breaking for the
Christmas recess. The Smith
game begins at 8:30 p.m. and
SL Paul contest at 3:15 p.m
Four letterman and one freshman ,
were selected by Coach Tom Hart I
to start, against Smith. They were
seniors John Svpbax and Harold
Eaton both from Dunbar High,
sophomores Ernie Bel! (Spingerpl
end O'Donnell Hooks (Cardoso):
and Rodney Coleman, a first-year
man from Newburgh, N. Y.
Syph.'X. a 6-foot-1 honor student
in chemistry, was » unanimous
choice for AU-CIAA honors for she
past two seasons. He led the 13-
loam conference in scoring last
e:,i- w.th a 24 8-pn:nt average in:
23 games.
I- a ton. t 6 "not-7 renter, ted
(he Howard team in rebounds
last yen with 11.3 per gam®
and compiled a Ml scoring
average. He will he teaming
with Svphux for the seventh
consecutive irjr. including
three seasons al Dunbar.
R- (1, fi-foot-1. and Hooks, a 3-
fuot-7 plavinokrr. were regulars j
on 1 Isi yea, -. squad Coleman, a R
rool-1 sharpshtiotr r. was the 'cad- 1
me mi 1 , . •* Newburgh Academy
ir. 1956 77
EIAC Names
Livingstone
Co-Champion
SALISBURY—November 37 . It ,
has becoftie a time-worn football I
cliche tn speak of a foam effort
that won a game But the Living- j
stone ' Bears" brought it to life
last week and earned unquestion- j
crt recognition as c.o>champions of ;
the Kastrrn Intercollegiate Ath- j
let ic Conference.
The Livingstone < nlleß*
Rears un n tlte i r sixth
game of the season by defeating j
Area Trade of Denmark. South j
Carolina, JO-0. This victory m
allied the "Rears" to finish
their season with eo-ehampion
ship honor In the conference. I
Late I*s the first quarter of the j
.came with a ‘29-yard run. This run j
panic Ray Reid set tip the first I
touchdown with a 20-yard run. This j
run placed the ball nn the 7-yard :
linn, Reid carried the hall from th® |
:j yard line to hit pay dirt Willie j
Graham carried the bail over feu
l.he extra point
Charles Littlejohn intercept
cd a Trade p.isx on their 12-
varri line and carried ih* hall
lo the 8-yard line. Willie Oraham
earrirri the hall over from the
2- .•.aril line. Charles Mrllwain
carried the hall over for (he
extra point.
The Bears went to rest, at half- I
:ime with a 14-0 load.
Nelson Pharr threw a 21-yard i
lass to Charles Mrllwain who gal- j
oped 12 yards for the filial touch- i
town of the game.
The 'Blue Bears ’ ended their !
eason with an overall record of p
tons. 2 hqnr| one tic Their ,
on iV-vi-nc*' rr.r.oi d v |
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WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1957
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sensational Bghhroight prei
pecK toeerrde Moreno, pumps strong lefts crod rights io
.* i» bead (left), in the first round of their recentlv scbodiiWl
b. -rounder m Los Angeles. Moreno won. hv a TTtn in
round. {Newspress Photo). fcy a TK° in Jr* sixth
Isabel Bill Russell Big Gun
In Lsneup Os Boston Celtics
(This is one of a scries of
two stories op Negro pi,avers In
the National Basketball \ ssn
eiation. l
CHICAGO (ANT)— The Boston
Celtics have been practically in
vincible this year in the National
Basketball Assocat.ion The Celts
have one of the most formidable
all-around cage combinations ever
fashioned in pro basketball
But no one will dispute that the
tug man is Bill Russell, presently
the most ta.lked-about player and
the best drawing card in the game.
Russell is one of seven tan
players on the roosters of the
four teams in the Eastern Divi
sion of the league. Veteran Earl
Lloyd and -ophomorc Bob Hop
kins are with Syracuse; Willie
Naulls and Ray Felix are with
(ho New York Hoicks, and
nvfi of having player! n»i ihree he*-
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her of the Philadelphia War
riors.
Sflm Jone:* -a rookie from Nor*
Carolina College, has a good chant
to stick with the Celtics
Russel! has the unmatched re r
; ketbail championship teams m
| period of a year.
She former All-Amen <■ ati
colics player was on flic s ; .„
Francisco Pons which won the
National Collegiate ytblc'h
Association championship in
lO.yfi for the second con.cc i
tivo time, then Bill etas *’’ r
hey man on the t’.S. Olympic
trams that won the world's
championship with ridiculon.
case Finally, he joined the < -I
fir* last winter and the Rr>-.
ion aecrrtatinn took »hp baron
; in the VRA.