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Lewis Refuses To Fight F ox NEW YORK, Auf. S, (ANP) ‘boys should inslit on ataying mt Joha Henry Lewis ia tb« white hotela if just for the •rhednled to defend his light | experience if nothing more heavyweight titl* this month!They also insist that this should •gsinst Al Gftiner in Pittsburgh be done because so often when •Bd Gainer holds a recent de* | the athletes conte to New York eiiion orer Tiger Pox, the they $re advised that no hotel New York Stete athletk com* j accomodations are ma^ for mission vacated Lewis' title • them and U»ey should go to thfe SOFIVALL TEAM, KEPT OUT OF HEARST TOURNEY, t liPSETS LEADERS FEDERAL THEATRE’S “CYCLONE RILI/* PREFERS STAGE TO RING Wednesday because the champion wouM notk^ht Fox,v ranked in this state as the No. 1 challen-> get. In their only meeting thus far, John Henry kayeed Fox. 1%e state commiMion plans to condoet an elimination tourna Harlem Branch YHCA^ While the Harlem Y ia aM« aiid willing, to accomodate them, no pre- parations are made for their accomodations, thcfrefore, the boys are shunted uptown at the ]Ast moment Followers of the sports of track and field feel meot between Fox, Gainer and J this is an unjustified treat two white fightera, and r«cegn-1 Qient for the competitors since ize the survivor as Champion, j jj,g hotels have been reserved litke Jacobs probably will ar-j,f^p atWetes and arrange range the matches. “tirwi* has long complamed of prejudice against him and his inability to get well paying fi^ts bemuse ^ refuses to sell kis soul to Miike Jacobs, czar' of boxing. What would have been his biggest earning to date fail ed to materlise~when Tony Galento whom he was schedu led to battle last Tuesday night, became ill with pneumonia. 1 _ QUESTION MOUSING IN ' ATHLETES IN NEW YORK ments made for their food and rooms during their stay in New York. Others fwl that the athletes want come to Harlem because they will be mora^ at home and want to see*%nd be’ seen. • BLACK SOX TAKE DOUBLE HEADER FROM LUCKY STRIKE BULLS NEW. YOEK, Aug. 4, (ANP) New Yorkers are divided in their opinion on whether or not cOlor^^ at^etes fimjfng to tiiis city for participation in the various games J^nsojred by) the AAU should stay In Harlem! only a single hit. This hit or remain with their white team I came in the first innng when mates and competitor# at down j Mann knoe^ted oat a single, la town hotels. There ii decided this ganie Mann fanned exactly stand taken by some that the 14 men while his team mates The hitting machine of the Lucky Strike IBalb failed to click last Saturday afternoon when they met the Durham Black Sox in a double header. l%ey were beaten decisively to the tune of 8 to i and 9 to *2. In the first game Holt was on the mound for the Black Sox and he allowed the ^ulla ROCHESTER, N. Y. July 29 (CNA) In a sensation game played here Saturdliy night the championship Negro soft ball team frum Chicago, the Hottontots, downed the^leading>. white team the Kodak Club by tJle..acia^e of 4 to 1. The Hottentpta pointed oat that Jim Crow kept them and other crack Negro outfits out of the big Chicago softball tourney, which is sponsored by William Randolph Hearst reac tionary " newspapier publisher. They proved their claims to ber longing Saturday night and how. Hie Hottentots were as. hot as their name. In humbling the Kaypees they scored over the No. 1 white team of 70,000 re gistered under the National As sociation banner. The Koda^ ker late in the annual Chicago world series is tops, with 12 wins and to losses, finishing run ners Up in 1935 champions in 1936 and thierd rounders in ’37. Hottentot^ were justifiably jubilant in their clubhouse after the game for not only did they beat Kodak'^ but they rubbed salt in the wound by beating ‘Shifty’ gears, bespectacled and tollected 13 hits from Johnson. In the final the story was re peated. With Debnam in the box for the Black Sox the Luck ies got only five scattered hits which didn^t. help tiiem very Louis Asks That Film Not Be Run In Qermany D#I«OIT, Aug. 6 Hugh Wil son, United States ambassador to j^krmany i^as ^fhled Tues day by Co-Managerl John Rox- borough and psked to protest in Germany against the showing there of a "patched up motion pictures version of the recent Joe Louis-Max Schmeling i fight. the perfect punch Schmeling now claims was illegal. He en- terad'^no prc|^t while in the ring, despite what his version of pictures show. CYCLONE BILL Since December, 19S£, whjen the WPA Federal Theatre Pro ject established a Negro unit at the Lafayette l^eatre in Har lem to rehabiltate - unemployed Negro artists, the experiment has brought to light many in- teresUng personalities. The latest discovery is n« lees a personage than 'X^yclone (BOl Cumberbatch, a one time pugi list, now appearing as a Hai tian native in the sensational drama "Haiti” which has broken all attendance records at the the Lal)i^yette Theatre in lem. Out of the same spirit of fair play and good sport«nan- ship which Jo^ Louis always has ^hown in the ring. I am send- Roxborough*s cable read. ing this cable asking you to According to information and protest against th« showing of and reports received concerning the film. "nje good boxing showing iof Schmeling-Louis [fans of Getmany are entitled fight pictures In German, * I j to know th«> troth." They are wish to inform you they are not I entitled to know tite truth, tru epictures ^ken of the fight i THey are not getting it with in Yankee Stadium, New York,' showing of this patched up June 22 103®. They have been * picture, deleted cut and combined with pictures of first Schmeling- Louie fight to the advanatge of Schmeling They do not show o£ the left hooks landed .by Louis to the stomach, nor the head punish ment he dealt Max in the the minute of fighting. They don't show Max crumpled helpless Ha 1.-* over ropes before so called (illegal piiiidh. They d9p|,t show any of the vwyciune Diu a, ,three knockdowns scored* b y he earned for his • great speed Ijouis’ clean right hand punches in the ring, foi^t many listic | to the head, nor the , helpless top^otehers. toM -9 large|coiRlltton of SptaMBttngrp aft?r wnicH aiun « neip uriem very - . ,4 , . i.- ' ,11 much. Page for the Lucky of^Harlemites m his, the first solid left hook \to thfe’centre and Chairman of the Unii. in hita dressing at Daly’s Theatre | head landed in the openibg ex-']Charities Joint committee,^ spon- I V ^ Bulls allowed 10 hits including a home run by Black Sox Pitch er Roy Debnam in the final inn ing. Nine of these hits were made good las runs. Jimmy Rkem and ^oaevelt Ashford led the hitting in the final game with three blows each I In Prosperity -to-Heart Talk With WHO WANT TOiEI AHEAD YOU PECM»LE’'WHO SAVE MONEY. YOU PEOPLE WHO WANT TO OWN HOMES. YOU. . .AND BUlLDlNa AND LOAN. PARTNERS IN PROSPERITY. — BUILDING AND LOAN’S BIG JOB IS TO BRING NEEDS OfT' THESE TWO GROUPS OF PEOPLE TOGETHER ’ AN^Ttif’' ^ WORK FOR THE OTHER- IT PUTS THE SAVERS’ MONEY TO WORK BUYING HOMES FOR THOSE, ♦ WHO WANT THEM. *AND IT PUT THE - HOME OWNERS’ I NEED OF FINANC ING TO WORK MAKING 'MORE MONEY TOR THE SAVERS. IT DEALS IN THESE TWO GREAT, INDISPENSIBLE NEEDS OF mankind. . ..MONEY AND HOMES. . . AND MAKES IT, EASIER FOR YOU TO HAVE EITHER OR BOTH OF THEM..' WE OF FER 3PLANl^'OF SAVINGS* SI^RES »1.2—YEAR PLMi 4 ^2.r-YEAR PLAN last Jiyiaay night that he tooTt change. The pictures don’t show 5 Max deliberately turning his body to avoid stomacl| punches and colorful Hurler who in 17 years of major league softball has compiled n|ore than 600^ wins, treats, it Will be recalled set a world record at Chicago in ’3fi against Vicksburg,' Miss strlek- ing out 21 in the seven inning affair. ' tiius leavintg himself open for up acting as a side line. Bril’s friend^ were there to oonj?riitiF late the fighter .actor on his 34th birthday anniversary. PLAN CHARITY GkiP^'ftAME BETWEEN cbLOREDi STARS And chicax> beai CHICAGO, Aug. 3, (AN?) What is described as a charity football game between the Chicago Bears champions of the Western dfvision o the Na tional Prefessioaal «nd a team of Negro stars splecte* by popular vote has been scheduled for Friday night, Sept. 23 at Soldiers field it was announced last week by Dr. Curtis W. of "Abralmm Llneote I PHONE N-57U TWO DELIVERIES '10 A. M.~3 p. M. 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DISTRICT MANAGER \ “NO HOKE IS C^aiEPL9TE WllHCUT NORTH CAROLINA 1|UTUAIL. r'-UGMSi" «CJW7y3 low, tweet ehariotr* J The stirring stralai of this Htgro spiritual are mirrored In the second theme of the first movement of Dvorak's “New World Sym- jhony." ■ Dvorak died In iW4, but the young Negro student who flrst" revraled to the famous Bohemian co»pMer the beauties of, thU retrain and 6f scores' of othe# Bpirltuals has lived to become one of the most notable figures in Amer* lean music,—Harry T. Burleigh, AMJD.AX,, famous baritone soloist and composer. j Burleigh had won i scholarship the National Consermtory of Eusic lUj^New York whll». Dvorak was its head In the early '90's. Born in Erie, Pennsylvania, Decefiiber •, 1S86, he learned' musie first from his talented mother, a college gra(^ pate whose cultivated mind flowered Is the genius of her sob. £>vor^ oftea listened hours at a time while the young eludent played, the spirit uals he h»4 teamed from his mother. Their lasting Impression oh DvoraJt is seen In tlia music of his New World SymphonyHftist per- form^ at Carnegie Hall in 180S, Wfelle still a student, Burlelgl. won anointment as baritone soloist In St. UMrge’s Protestant Episcopt^ Church. Now, as the only Negro member of a choir of .130 voicps, he Is completing his forty-flfth-year of ^ntlnuous service. ’Worshipers in famotis Institution long since nave come to regard Burleigh’s sing ing as an Integral part of their de-. (ilfKstc Feature* tt Phito Byniieate) votionx / s cancert singer he hai app^ed bcCon3 distloguished audit# ~ ences |n Kurope^and America; and twice sang befojpe King Bdward VII. A tireless student. Burleigh is a master of Gerpian, French, aiid Italian. He has j^n .honorary degree of Master of Arts m Atlanta Un|. versity, and of Dqc|o#Lot MuMc from . Howard University. When Victor Herbert organized the Amerl*aQ Society of Qomposer*, Authors kiid. ^ publishers m 1914 aa'aa- agency of musicat cQpyrlEht protecy)ntAe;in« vlted Burleigh to become a Wittw . member. ' Burleigh’s first successl>> compo* ^lon, has been a concert favorite for many yeai... His ar» rangemeut of '.‘Deep River” was ona of his earlier-Morts.' John McCor-” mack sang hlra^Jptttle Mother of . Mine’' the world jarw. His list ol ^ original compositions runs Into tha hundi\«ds, Burleigh leads a busy. Hfe, but ^ llnds-ample time to befriend. uulBy I * strug^Hng young artistii. He fave . up the concert stage ten y^rs ago for more aUentlon to bis ehurch work and editorial duties with a music publishing house. . 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