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Reactivated Raleigh Tigers, Monarchs Clash Here Thurs.
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I agent and recording seeislary of a Philadelphia teamsters union*
| le invoking the Filth Amendment. H@ ratwed to disclose whether
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lay White Sax Got Short End |
|f Minnie Minoso-Wynn Deal
■CLEVELAND <ANPi -~ One
fe the most discureed—-if not the
■rut controversial - trade# i< t
■inter was the deal between the
■ ’eland Indian- and the Chicago
■bjte Sox.
■ Th* trade deprived the White
■)>;., runneri.p in the (957 Amen
|r League •-ace of leading run,pro
ll ret* >n Minnie *.i „oso The
■ dtfln», alre irccivod F .• d Hatfield,
■*. infierdoi and gave up Early
■ von. a vote-an rishthanrted pit
|»i-. -:nd A1 Smith, the outfielder
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Be Vs • it; ' f |!.« O ■.-• • .il>g<\ t e
■ ■f.? :o tr.e iV?t f-"\ v pekr
■>!•« that the Lima:' a •» ?•■> ug to
■> wejt ,;jf tied with the, end -' f
■e fi-ansecnon
■ Uailie'fi. ulin never figured
1 prominent!>. In the H- »a-
H leaded hi tlevrlanfl to < inrin
I rat) for pitching hrip Bui ML
■ noi.o h;j* been ihe kind of play
Her Manager Bobby Bra can and
I ftenerai Maoagfir Frank f me
I expected -him to he.
■ The toterfu! Cuban outfielder ha
leen the spark pine of the early
l.r-r-j- of the Indian? vho ’.vo-p
■ittline thfi" «•:>,' !«r* week tow
■ ft fbo top of the A[„
mm Who Broke Open Major
League Ball To Race Feted
■ CHICAGO 'ANT - _ Btanch :
■jck»y. board chairman e s ili*® .
i**Aw*ijrtfb Pirates' but better
■ciovt! as the former president of j
Its Brooklyn Dodgerr who broke ■
Iren" major league baseball to Ne- |
|roes when he hired Jackie Rohm
l-n.t.o fcerome the first Negro play- i
I" to bis league haw-ball received
I tumultuous welcome here Moo- j
L\ tveht Te v the -nest of hon
ft- at •‘Jtertlmonia! banquet held i« :
l>!>- £o«nd ballroom of the C'o’:
■ iT?oh. Hotel by Quinn Chapel As
Stephens-lee j
S
BasgfeaSlgrs
mi 2 Tills I
- The j
oe Beau, behind the five hit ml- ;
tin*- of Joe 80.--ecan. won the-tr
:ghtb straight game Wedw-day I
fteriSoou by defeating the West i
hvrloHe High team 5 to 4.
Thursday afternoon, the Pears i
ropped their first came of jjie -ea- i
jn w hen they wer’ defeated b;,
te Carver High team of Spindale 1
to d
Two costly errors by Stephens- I
•»e'g shortstop paved the wa.v for j
arv»r s v-jo Harold Young wns
v= loosing pitcher for the 80-its
Rnthcmy KO’s
NY Heavyweight
n 6th Bound |
NEW YORK - 'AM’ Tony !
inthony, fast-punching New York j
ght-heAvyweight knocked out Ar
e Mfller. a chunky 27-year-old |
eavysveigbl, in 1 minute and 4t I'
•con.lfi of the sixth round of a !n- !,
ally televised bout in St. Nicholas j .
rena.
Anthony, who w ■■■ stopped by ! •
rchie Moore in an unsuccessful ! t
d to win the hgb I -heavyweight j
t]* a few mcr.tk ago. bandied bis | i
ftarffr r>npon?nf vvith r Hr
•rpped hltti for a ■»\ ■ * •».?ii f .n }?*«•
iivd roi/Dd. hut. in? b?U csftic to
;> pfffue j l
For example. Minnie hit in his |
:n ■ t eight gatvr.s and did not strike j
out in his fin-; 10. He delivered 2
key home runs, one that, won a
ictory and the other which insur
ed n triumph.
Rut if ha* been Mmosp's enthu- ,
asm and bustle In,-it. have contri
buled so much to the cause of the
huhr-ns. Minnie n one of the dar
ing pciTovmer;. «n the majors and is ■
as doughty a- they come.
In a came against the Detroit
T; 1* r*nwVj><ri htWk«r<*K
<iiii felling: auav irom 3 pitch
He was struck in (he forehead
when he cheeked his sv.ins and
was struck by the hat.
Retired from the came? Not Min- •
nm. who has been struck by pitches j
more than any major league play- j
or in 'recent times. Fte shook off
ihe effects and resumed his stance
a! ihe plate.
Concerning the Chicago half of
the trade, it can be raid at this
point that Manager A! Lope/ has
beep entirely pleased Wynn has •
won our of the few Sox' victories, 1
hut. the versatile Smith, suffering |
from a lame log. has been a distinct '
disappointment .at the plate
• scan Methodist Episcopal church j
. under the leadership of its pastor, :
Ihr Rev. Archibald ,T Caiey, Jr.
MORE THAN 19flfi DINERS
Mere than 1,900 people at
tended Ihe dinner, the largest
affair of il-, kind ever given by
a colored group in a downtown
hotel. The interracial audience,
composed of people from
church, spoils. official snd
every tulli of life, cheered
Rickey until th* rafter* rang
as ihcv heard him strike *t
prrjiif’in In America and the
world as unworthy of the de
moeraev u hieh Americ*
preached Pul failed In practice.
GOVERNOR MAYOR ATTEND
The appearance of the 76-year
old Rjekcy war hi* first *inc*> he
• stricken bv p coronary attack
ten weeks ago Noted for his actlvi- j
i * s> n civic end philanthropic as- j
I fair* a.* much a* for his wigard j
\ jfiadersh ip in barcball. be practic- \
I ally preached » sermon s* he was j
! ''lan' cd bv Governor William J- i
j dlration of 'lllinois and Mayor !
Richard J Daley of Chicago, bn'h t
•if how sp-”ke in laudatory term*. J
Same 4fl en m leaders sat at the i
: neakors table, which ran the en
| iu-c length of Chicago's largest din
<r;a room, training to catch every
j word of Rickey's eloquent address
j F.rri’.e P -.k 1 and Lee Wails, Cub
: icam home run hitters, and three
j dl Ihei- teammates were present.
Rickey punctuated his ad- j
drp-i* with numerous stortr*. I
Some of these included ivrrr a
honl .Jirkie Pohinson a* h*
sr-rs-cfl a , ; a nilinca pig and
proved tha* a colo-cd ptaver
h!>| Ihe «*t r.r ability and
« rrfh lo measure up fully to
rniipr league eompeMtico Hr
«<'d (lie rrucial t*s;t of the !n
--ruvcalipn vis not Jackie’* play
ing ahilijy nor the player'* al
lUpdos i.or that of the m-ie
agement. but r, f the rteat bode j
of colored people.
There was the question of wh»-
fl-e- with their natural, under
land sole cvhuberfip.o nrd po-ei
hip i--;• i v*or;hip they mipl-J
crowd the pub in such numbers ,
a* lo -"(leoiate white fans, hr said ;
He p,-:u--r>d the restraint which col- !
• ■red rVri.r exercised and revseted j
tl?l ;i committep of colored riti
■f•*.'■• f'.iP’hionrd lo advi'c colored
loaders end fens in s'ar’ou- tftrg*
cnmnnjujl j-, ac.cl d’d its « nrk V*• cll
csipqvirf oim tnt’f RTISERS j
Authur Dove's Tigers Host
Star- Studded Kansas Team
Arthur Dove, Joe»l businwnsmao, ,
has reauivntod the Raleigh. Tiger#
and the former Raleigh baseball ag
gregation will meet the Kan scut
City Monarchs at Chavis Park,
Thursday night, May i 5, e* 8 o'-
clock.
The Tiger*, who have no*
been seen in this eKy for sev
era! year*, are expected to per**
« serious threat to the Kantwt*
team. The Monarhc* are snrm
b»e<i of ihr Megro American
League and hare br»« champ
ion* tn that learn* ***l aeveeM
occasion*.
Dove, who purchased
aro.hi?* franchise last Spring tn *
deal with Ted Rnsherry. wcet>.
known real estate execiitive
»nd sportsman te now giving hie
full support to th« Raleigh Tigers
Tne Tigers cen boast the services
of such great national star* as
Charley Neal, now a regular with
the Lo* Angeles Dodgers Neal
spent several seasons with the Tig
ers He. was brought here from hi*
Texas home and began bis •dlmh
toward the top of the major tesgus*
ladder upon leaving the Tigers.
Kansas City played several gem***
here last spring and summer and
complied an enviable record t 4
At Bricks May 17 * IS:
Southern Regional Frontiers Os
America Group Plans Confab
RT .1 R HARRFN
RNFIELD The Southern Re
-1 qional Convention of the Frontier*
!of America will meet. May 17-16
as guests of the Enfield chapter
of the nearby Franklinton Center
I i formerly Brick Rural Life School)
Bricks, N. C according to an ssn
nouncement by Prof, Isaac C. Rog
ers. Sr., president of the local
i Frontier-- unit and vocational agrt
! culture instructor at Phillip* High
; School, Battleboro.
At a rrrenl chapter meeting
plans were approved for Iho
entertainment of the visiting
Frontiersmen at the modern
facilities of the Franklinton
renter where the 1139 - aero
srhoni farm offer* ample op
portunity for hunting, fishing
and nature study for etty
dwellers. U. 8. Highway 301—
Tarheelia* most traveled ar
tery— passe* thru the farm Jn«t
south of Fnfleld and Tfi mile*
north of Rocky Mount.
Rev W .fudson King ia tb« ey*|.
vent manager of the Congregatlon
ci-Chcistian Church project which
extends its doors to various eamjp
eg activities each yoar.
C .1. Chesson of Norfolk V*
outhem organizer for the Front
■ers. will he in charge of the ee
pvrna! meeting. Ropers slated add
ing that Dr. Bernard Harris na
•ior,a! Frontier* president will be
!he principal speaker for the two-
Broncos Suffers
10 To 7 Defeat
By A &1 Aggies
FAYETTEVILLE - Perhaps the
I chill in the May weather plus the
j steady mound duty of the Aggies'
I righthander Garland Blackwell
i and the dutch hitting of Warren
Pickett, whose round tripper with
one on started the ball lo rolling
and that of Robert Faulkner. Karri
Mile - and Marvin Charmers broke
the camel s back and sent the Rry.
antmen a’skidding to a 10 7 lone,.
But it wax a well-played con
test ail the way sparked by fielding
gems of Bronco Marvm Gainey and
San) Morton whose strong pnr out
■n left field broken up a firat-tn
nirsg Aggie rally.
With a fine sorihn-mnre Ihnid,
er. Robert Gordon, m tb»
mound the Bronco* jumped off
to » nuick start, picked up *
score in the second frame **>
lor Valentine'* long tdns-1* i«
center, three in, the third *n
Captain lames Rrayboy's do«
hie to center coupled with *
couple of costly error*, and *n
ether in the fourth when White
Plain*. New' Fork's San* Mo r
too stole home.
BUt all that was m the fourth in
ning. The Aggicc got going !tt £h c
f/fth when pitcher Garland Black
w ell got on and trotted home rm
Warren Pickett's homer over fb»
j left field wall
Tlicn in the sixth inning tho wof
| coved jn on the homeboya when
j Marvin Chsmbers 1 double unloßd
id the bases for three big rtina
And in the seventh frame fh«y
raw* back for ton,- more rvn *r er
ror, a walk and num’ssiv# aftigl.ee
hy Roberl Faulkner and Kstrl
• Miles so salt. t?-e game away.
Ir. the seventh Roosevelt. W-igW
Pwnco righthander went in for the
Bronco*, bui the damage was done
: even though the homtbey* nsekod
j »P two rims in that frame.
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‘it !> wise to give furrow
w it* Her) popple » wide waj‘gia. M ’
j wuu.
Fcoffls all indication*. Ral
etgh s sttizene are expected to
give the Tiger* their unwaver
ing support. For many years It
has been lamented by certain
sports circles the fact that the
State’s capital city was with
out th* service* of a, baseball
team.
At one time in tin* city. Raleigh
eould boast the fact that there
wsrs two tr*p icam* here They
worn th* Tiger* *nd the Raleigh
Gray*. These two teams have play
ed many * torrid game at Chavis
Park, both apparently trying to
, claim the honor of Raleigh's best
team. Th* Gray* disbanded sever
al years ago.
Dove, reminded Th* OROI.
INIAN ftp* week that the RM
*f*h Tiger* team 1* composed of
the best baseball talent in th*
city and surrounding area. He
expressed the belief that his
i newly reactivated team -would
give the star studded Kansas
Monarchs a tough “run for
their money. 1 *
A large crov-d is expected f st-
I tend thfi big opener at Cb.n-: r,i k
' Ditirsday night.
dey confsh.
A. .Reed Johnson w secretary of
the local Frontiers and Joseph Ex
it m i* the treasurer.
The local chapter was organized
by Chesson, a Norfolk teacher, who
was among the early students of
the Old J. K. Brick School under
the late Thomas Sewell Inborden.
founder and principal from 189a to
1928.
SWINGING BACK Archie Moore left, strings hack as he knocks Willie Rcsmanoff of Germany to
j the floor duping the third round of * 111-round non title fight Moore won a split, decision (CNITFJi
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SAFE AT HOME - Losing his cap, Milwaukee's Hank 3-iron,
; right, stidi** home to score in the 51. h inning of the Braves-fards
i game ir. St. Louis. Mo. last week. Aaron tallied on Wes Covington's
Hampton Pirates Beat Lincoln, 7-2,
Force Tie With Delaware State Team
HAMPTON V., - The Hampton
Institute Pirate.- ivimng the cam
pus for a two a; schedule, beat
Lincoln Univer.-ity dismondmen 7-2,
end forced a tic with Delaware
State recently.
Helping to win his own game at
Lincoln, aouthpaw Hugo Dennis of
1 th* Pirate* now 3-2 in the season,
drove in two hits lo send in two
: utc runs. The next day the Fir*
'■•.-<;»c. I.hreatcij-..'ri with a no-hit
when pitcher Roscos Baker of
tev-’arc claimed 11 ••trikeout vie- :
in the mx innings played
Eineohi scored iiieir first run
in the bottom of the firsl and
picked up the second ran in the
sixth liter i r.t!iy uilh none
out in !h* third, loaded the
double Card catcher is Kal Smith MX., tJtitpir«- is Fd Sudol. tool
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bases.
Matthew. Pierce and HamJett*
each scored two of the Firates
eight hits while Harr:,-, and McKoi
vin divided the Lincoln University
hits; evenly among them.
The game between ihe Pirates
and Delaware State remained a
Pilcher's dud until L w.i • halt' d
by rain l'o the six Innings played,
Baker of Delaware gave up a
i ingle and an unearned inn as Vo
line Davis of the Pirates claimed
five strike-out victims on three
hits.
Delaware -cored, th? first
rim of thfi game off a double
by leadoff player Johnson in
Ihe first. A stolen base ft Off a
sacrifice fly eenl him in lo
score The Pirates fought back
in the top of the .sixth In open
their own c.vuml mj Iwo or
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*?'•hnson ! Phikett and Miilss 1 of
Delaware and Roundtree of the
Pirates were the onl” player? who
•-cored hits in th-s game.
Willie Mays’ Wife
j Injured In A Fall
SAN FRANCISCO <AtfP'
Mrs. Wglie Mays, wife of the San
Francisco Giant* centeyties6»r. ws*.
treated for a possible concussier a?
a local hospital, after she tell do“ »
the steps of her home, early last
week.
The mishap took p<a*-e at a m.
Mrs. Mary \va> at fir-' go • , cp.
ergcncy treatment so» a cut fine •
cr and bruireri forehead bo* ■ >5
later removed to Doctor?-' br-nda'
for examination on the ad :-e of
the family physin-n. Dr. Hr; :v»-t
B Hcmioj.n.
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