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14 rv* CABOL!NIAH WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, APRIL 19. 1953 :‘Minnie” Minoso Blasts Sox Pilot For ‘Cheap Criticisms’ 'Webb Deserts City To Train | For A Bout With Holly Mims CHICAGO - (ANP) kills- j forth (Spider* Web!), third rank- i Id rrigdleweight contender, lott Ihicaga |ov Lake Geneva, Wis. prly law week to open training tr hiisprilbar match with Holly pirns untie Chicago Stadium, M; y I Mis derision to desert the ci'y fn- i lie mayy--healthy environs of the puntry -reflects ''/ebb's eagerness j p avsaSS a recent upset defeat at j he hatjgf- of the Washington. l'J '■ t. msuier; Deeisioned by Webb in | h» StJßtllm some months ago, Kirnr turned the is Wes on fills- ; \Ella Fitzgerald Says She '$ Bash ful As A Mo vie Actress [ HOLLYWOOD (ANP) ~ Wla fitagerald, considered by many to U the best pop song singer around [as a hard time being an actress tßashfuT’ she says simply, "I'm pat plain afraid to try.” I Then how about the skigine you io on a stage? "Oh, singing,*' she replied. That - ? lifference because it comes nat urally, s id I have the feeling that people will like it. But acting j rakes me nervous. I ‘Tve tried acting and I'd like to 10 more of It." she said. "Trouble i p Tm too shy. I can dance and j rut up with comedy *r home but 1 I Spring Training Notes A | *‘.A f A NTP« . TVi» Ki r I vnlvad 1 jn-v Dohv iwhrt uae ar, In .* vnr Art* cniLAQu • A"d r '-i ne wz aeai vojvea uooy, wno was se lf th? 9 soring training season in-* quired by th* Cleveland Indians NYUHonorsNCC’s Coach L.T. Walker | NEW YORK—Dr Leroy T Walk er. track coach at North Carolina College ir- listed as a candidate for special Honors certificate during pew York University's 1958 Foun der* Day Honors Convocation on Friday. April 18 at 8:00 pm in the Auditorium of Vanderbilt. Hal), Rediegs’ Robinson Hit; Suffers Brain Concussion CINCINNATI (ANP) The Siudnnati Reds: suffered the big fest netback of spring training last *>esk when their prised star, frank Robinson, wm hit on the lead with a pitched ball and suf fered a cerebral concussion. Robinson wags struck on the left lide of his head by s pitch thrown ;.y Cam ho Fascual of the Washing pn Senators in a game which the ItedlegfCwon. 2-0 The pitch struck Jim partly on his protective hel sset anS- partly on hi? face Simpson Suffers Possible Broken Wrist; Klt By Ball GREENVILLE, S C. - rANPI Harry (Suitcase) Simpson be taine the first maior Yankees eas i*lty when he was struck on the ‘igfct wrist with a bail thrown by pitcher Curt Simmons of the Phillies, as the New York Yan kees blasted the Philadelphia Phillies. 20 to 1 in an exhibition ',ame here last week It is believed Simpson may have suffered a bro ren wrist JUNG-SHED COURAGE—• The first news comrnurciqu* in o mouth htm 4m> Qaeevm, M.% tvwcata* where baseball epwrt Fay CcmipmaUa is 'onhned. gore® increasing hope tjb*rt tb* pryn- Int Dodger eairiber moy y-t shake the pared y*a he hm nxSered tmem a naar-ktM smk> aeddoat four m-a&tfes ego- The hospital reported that most at the life has returned to Campy'* herd* emi ■ones' ctA that it* paralyiris is skrwiy iecmpg hi# chest- Campy l* shown hem wife Ammi sHm tfcb-’dmu Just aw* weak before thi ecddeat Qiev~spum< Photo?, I worth in a bout in Fort Wayne, | Inri Thus, the meeting of the two middelweights i nthe stadium May 28 will be their third A win over Minis is considered a must for Ellsworth, who is seeking s title ! match this summer. The fear that Webb may be bypassed because of the loss to Mims, » ring veteran who drop ped out of the rating* ilmoM 1 two years ago. is for his fight er to fight in the Hollywood I legion arena in California. H* Mid the date ua» 100 distant. to try it before on audience, I lose > my nerve You can’t always tell j by watching if the people are en- j joying you.” Singing is different, shs obswv- i ed, because people sway a bit and ! their heads nod in rhythm with 1 ihc song. * « * » So Ella plays herself and sings "Beale Street Blues” In the W. C. Handy life story call ed “St. Louis Blues,” which Paramount made after ».wm bllng an outstanding group of talented Negroes including ! Vat "King” Cole, Earth? Kiit, Walker, who received the PhD from NYU in June. 1957. is a not ed CIAA athletic official and stat istician. As track coach at NCC, he de veloped the U. S 1956 Olympic lin meter high hurdles champion, Lee Calhoun. Knocked to the ground, Robin son was unconscious for a while ! before he was revived and given emergency treatment at a Ports mouth, Ohio hosoitai. The game was played at Portsmouth He was flov-n here from Portsmouth. Dr. George Ballou, after examin ing the injured slugging outfield er at Christ hospital here, said he believed X-rays would show no fracture He also said he believed Robinson will be able to play in Cincinnati's season opener against Philadelphia st Crosley Field He was struck with one of Sun mens high pitches in (he fourh in king, the frame m which the kers chased the lefthandsd hurler from the mound. The Yankee* blasted Simmons, who war, wild and ineffective for 13 hit? and 1-3 runs, including two homers, In die four innings he worked It was not known immediately how ione Simpson will he out of the lineup. Fighters training for non-titia fights seldom train in the country because of the heavy uoet Moan* ever, Webb knows he has a pawoo al stake in the Min bout and is determined to be i top shape when he tangles wit im again. Meanwhile, the atamntkHMt Boxing Club has ai lounoed two important dates, for the stadium ia April. Bobby Boyd fights Non] &»y> era. April 13. and Jmm Bowdry erf Si. Louis and Ciarenoe RPionatn erf Washington, D C. headlioo rfw next show April SO. Peart Baft**, C»h Ruby Dee, <h**«so StonKNadea l end Ella. • * * XFs the fact ni th* awdSwosse, j Ella says, that turn sncous&gad be# j to go from on. type of song to %&* other, alway trying •omethsof mors difficult or dissonant. "'When my our rent sporasoa, Nta*» man Grant suggested J do k»mk thing straigh r, like the Cole Pom ter songs, I didn't hesitate, J knew I could watch the feces at fS ret ter one concert, w« made *» of Cole Porter records.'* m a a-ptayee swoftwxw w*er me, Baltimore Onolee, The 59-year-old QMtfi<sM«r wee traded to Baltimore Isa* Decem ber by the Chicago White Sox in another multiple-player transac tion. Doby Ante return* fcv the toasts with which he sot a precedent W becoming its first Negro player m 1947 and the first tan perform«? in the Amer ican League. » * * * Th« trade did no* come m a surprise, tt tyuf been rumored for week* that Baltimore would like to bargain Dohy away be cause of hie $37,060 anmial *tl. ary, Larry bad not been hlbtin# during spring training. We haa only M bits tn SO aft bate for a .239 suerago. • tut Oddly enough, Boby rejoin* Win nie Minora with whom he play ed last season ha the Whit* Sow outfield Minoso went to Cleveland in a winter trade that ww Al Smith moved to Chicago from the In dians. i Minos©, with s 307 major kwgw* S batting mark, had been mainstay | with the South Side Chicago ferem ! ilnee WM. • * * # Mtnrrie bad hi* beet aftegu nooti of the ftprinf last agahist the Chicago Cube when he smashed three homo rmm and a. single, driving in »Jgh# runs *n n. t-1-t©-7 OeveTand victory. Ln the same *»»#, Ernie Banks drove <n five rvm with a pair of homers. Banks is the spring leader. Those two circuit blow* brought his total to 11 and hi* RB3 production to 3S. • * • « Dop Newcnrnbe's impressive ftittr inning performance against Hut New York Yankee* gamed praise from Walt Alston. Lo* Angeles' skipper Alston said he was pleas ed with Newts'* aharpneo* m 4 rpeed 'dtiilie Way*, who was off bo e slow start in spring training, ha* t om* on us of late. Why*, hitting safely in IS straight gemef, batted 400 and knocked in 10 run*, His output included two double*, two triples and four home run*. Hank Aaron napped his fifth home run of thy spring tn s 7-to -g Milwaukee win over .Pittsburgh. In that same, Pittsburgh 1 * outfielder Roman Mejia* suffered s sprats. W ***' PUNCHING PATTERN ~* These sequence photos show the action in (he 13-round heavyweight bout between Eddie Machen (white trunks! and Zorn Folley April 9th, The biu-t, -sor.) uncs dull, sometime!* dramatic, ended in a draw. Action in the 10th round is shown hire as Slacken lands a min? M paciuis to IRC heaa of Foiioy (upper lefij, swlley wtsfei his fottiing and slips to U»e canvas (upper right). As Mac hen continue* to flail away (lower left). Folley hangs on and fries to regain his balance. Referee Frank!* Carter move* to separate the fighters (lower right), while Mic.hen keeps on throwing punches. (UNITED PRESS TELEPHOTO). Thurman, Pinson Battle For Rediegs’ Rightfield Post OHARkDrm A fierce battle is shaping up between two tan star®.—pinchbitting star Bob Thur man and rookie sensation Vada PlnaoQ<*rf4U> the rightfield position left vacant by the trading of Wei- Label Cincy's Robertson "Greatest Scoring Soph CHICAGO (ANP) lts not j raws that Oscar Robertson won I the national collegiate scoring race after a season-long battle with El gin Baylos. But the University of Cincinnati sharpshooter scored more points and had a better aver age than any other college sopho more* in history. In 28 games, Robertson tallied 934 points f or a 33.1 average Bay lor, the Seattle star, netted 943 points for * 33 5 average in 29 games as he led th» Chieftan* to runner u» honors in th* National Athletic Association competition, j TfcW in the srorin* race was j Wit* ClSmmbcH.ein. Kansas’ gr««4 performer. Chamberlain, who took part h» only 21- game*, averaged >9l point* In helping <s,’if? points. This Uric were the only tan players in the top 10 worer*. Tom Hawkins, whose 730 points broke hi* own Notre l>«me •coring mark wan Uth with a 35,8 average. Wsytia Embry another record br«ftW. tallied 975 for Miami tOfclol University for a 24 9 aver ankle im4 IStMe obstructed a deal bmvee® the Pirates and the Braves. * » • * Wiiekwrsli was interf-sted in deeJing She outfielder for pitching strength and h»d Humberki Robinson in mind. Rofclwaon. who won 17 and lost 8 with Toronto in tlu Interna tional League last season, is owe «rs the expendable* on the Brmwaf overloaded mound »4aff. 4# the warn* time, the Bntvea »vil outfield help. # * * f» Thai outfield help is needed be cause Kiily Bruiori, the cam's eer ier fielder of. other seasons will uot be ready to return to action for *t least two mfinbhs He was injured lest July. Th* Braves, meanwhile, sent •Tuan Pizza ro. young soutfipaw pitcher, to Wichita of the American Association, Plzaaro, who had n brilliant winter season in the Puer to Rican League, has been wild and ineffective In spring training He was optioned on 24-hour recall. Other play era optioned included: ,mhn Tvory Smith, pitcher, by the Otaeinpafl Redtegs, to Havana of tts * tntorrotiotifll League, and Ohaidla Harmon, veteran utility player, by the Philadelphia Phil lies. to Miami of the International League. 9QMs were filed against the county boardn of education. T'- V, , .-V. ;• , l ly Post to the Philadelphia Phil- ’ lies by the Cincinnati Red- it ’■ believed. The Reds recently swap ped Post for Hsrvey Haddtx in an effort to bolster their pitching staff. As of last week. Manager Birdie j age. Two others in the first 20 I were Alex <Boo< Fills, Niagara University co-captain, who scored 593 for a 23.7 average, and Hai Greer Marshall (W Va.l College' co-captain, whose 567 points were good for a 23 6 average. Other leading scorers were: 9ob Boozer, Kansas State, and Guy Rodoger*. Temple University, each with a. 20.1 average, Al Inn is. St. Francis <N V.*. 18 3; Johnny Green, Michigan State, and Charlie ! Franklin, Oregon, each 18 Cal Ramsey, New York University and j Juiius Pogues, Pittsburg eo-cap j tain each 17.6 and M. C, Burton, i I Michigan, 17.3. I FROM H3S CONOIJE3ROH F«Kr..h«rweight champion at the world, Hogan fS5d) Bajasoy, plant* a lane an the for abend at Ricardo Morooet, aits* the dhamp from Nigeria knocked out the Me*kxm nerepper ia S» third found o I their recent tMs wvrtoh m Lae Stage lea Vhr>in\, j Tebbctt# had not decided who I would get the post and both Thor- I man and Pinson were vying fever ishly for the job. Pete Whisenant- is also given an outside chance, Thurman perhaps hold* a, : slight edge in the. battle, be cau*e, compared to the rest hp is » veteran campaigner with the Redleg*. fn (he past two seasons, Bob ha* been used consistently as a pinchhittcr, coming through with several decisive blows. In buy. be has been termed the best pinchhit ter in 'hss.ebail Pinson, on the other hand, is « 1 sow recruit from (he minors But he j has shown Tebhetts s .lot of stuff since reporting for spring training. A left-handed hitter. Pinson, only I b, can hit. and has tremendous epeed. Some say he is a* fast as •iickey Mantle is going down the first base line. But he is attempting a fremea dous task in trying to make the jUTPn from Cias' C ball to the ms jors. With Vlsr-lja in the California Slate League 1s t year. Pinson bat led .367 and stole 53 bases TebLetts is b f/b on Pinson "He has surpassed our expectations and j i continue* to do ail w» could ask of j him. I’ve told Varia that if, after ■ this thorough trial, wt decide to j send hi it! down to the minors, it’s | ! for his own good and be under stands the *»hiati,on.” T»bbr-t* raid Mild-Mannered Hombre “Fed Up” With Manager Al lopez MESA. Ariz. (ANP) -- Ac cording to Orostt-s »Minnie) Mino- ! .so, a normally mild-mannered ! hornbre, be is fed up with mana ger Al Lopes’ attempt: to make Ibrn the whipping hoy of the Chi | eago White Sox team. Lopez, he i said, has been saying too many bad ; things about him, of late, Minoso was referring, of course, to Lopez’ criticism of his hitting and fielding, as he joined other Sox bigwigs in trying to justify the trade that sent Minnie to Cieve i land along with infielder Freddie ; Hatfield in exchange for pitcher Parly Wynn and fielder Al Smith, i The trading of Minoso, who had become a mainstay with the Sox and an idol of Chicago baseball fans, provoked g great hue and cry ip the Windy City and Sox of ficials are apparently still trying 1.0 justify the trade. Anyway Minine is tired of be ing made the scapegoat and last week promised to fight back. Re • ferring to Lopez directly, Minoso told a Chicago reporter in tire In dians training camp here; i '“Wotsa matter with A1 Lopes i . i —— —. i Machen, Folley Fail To Impress; ; Fight To A Dull 12-Round Draw ! SAN FRANCISCO (ANP) - ! The biggest fight date for Sar. I Francisco fans for more than a i year turned out to be little more than a dud when the principal l ' j ; lop ranking Eddie Machen and 1 Zorn Folley, fought to a dull 12- j : round draw before 12,000 paying ! customers in the Cow Palace here ; last Wednesday night, j The crowd had come out partly i to see the leading contenders jus | lify their claim as worthy ckal ' iengers for Floyd Patterson's j heavyweight title, and expecting an j exciting bout. Instead, they saw a j dull bout, marked by constant clinching. The contrasting styles of the fighters failed to generate any- I king resembling i-nnckout act lor Folley, however, surprised hy holding the favored Machen, unbeaten in 21 previous fights, ; to a draw. His left Jab, his most effective weapon, scored heavily and helped him to pile up an early lead. Machen came on in the late rounds and shook up Folley with a 'eft hook in the 12th, a round he won by a big margin He also took i the 10th and 11th rounds. The two judges divided their i scores, one voting for Machen. the other for Folley. Referee Frankie i Carter cailr-d it a draw, i Both Machen and Folley reeeiv |ed their biggest, payday—s3o,ooo raeh—from the net receipts from the nationally televised bout, Folley's manager. Bill Swiss., was I net satisfied with just the money, j though He v.-mied the decision as ! well and ! ' out how) when the verris ' • d. He sail * 4 KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON J 86 PROOF * STAGG D!Sf. GO* FPANKfORT, KENTUCKV i You know, every time I pirk up l paper Laper say things about me. ! You think i never do nothing for i White Sox. "Minnie no power, Minnie had in outfield. Minnie not so good this l and that. "You know, Minnie always try to be good fella. Try to get along everybody. Never say bad thing a ! bout anybody. “Rut maybe T change and be. ' whatehacall popoff too, if 1 see j more things in patipr. Fetia get i t*rod reading bad things all time "* | Lops?, since the trade, has been | reported as saying such things as Minoso and Larry Doby did not ' bring the Sox the pfnnant. and that Minnie is not a home run hit j ter—he hit 12 last year. Put Min ! oso pointed nut; that, he was third j in. the league last year with 103 1 runs driven in' ami batted » re , speetablc .310. Minoso said h“ was hurt be cause Pale Hose olfictals seem to i ; have forgotten all that, he has done •| in the past He can't understand I why they must, say unpleasant ; j things about him.. I lie would lodge a protest with the | California Athletic Commission. ; Harry Bdafonte Now Has Own Acting Group HOLLYWOOD—Like Alexander the Great, looking for more worlds to conqueb Harry Belafonte, less ‘ than six years ago virtually un > known in Hollywood, has now step ped up into the ranks oi producer Under the company na m e of “Harbei.” he is going to star in his first production “The End of the World." Tt will be. filmed or. the MGM lot. for MGM disribution. with Sol C Siegel co-producer, grid Mel Ferrer, and Ingor Stevens co starring with him The plot is based mi the fate ol the last three survivors, <Beb fonte. Ferrer, end Stevens'' of an atomic attack, and it, is predicted to be « big box-office attraction Scenarist Ronald MacDowell will direct it. Although Belafonte 1 * first role, supporting Dot Dandndge, ea a quiet, modest small town school principal in "Bright Road,” did not bring out the dramatic ability. h« has since been found to possess Otto Preminger's "Carmen Jones'* did. and he was ready for his big triumph, “Island in tbs bj id Twentieth Cor *' : 1 r
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