. nk* f "TMK TRUTH UNSlllOL.CO'- » 1 M • SAT^ APRU. }5, IfS* NCC Outruns Winston-Salem In 5 Relay Events JiKkson's Buckner Finishes In Nation's Top Ten in Rebounding J ICKSON, Miss —Fina: statistics /or small collcgc individual lead ers rel(>ascl recently by the Na- Uo lal CoUcsiatc Athletics Bureau Ihc official scrvicc agency of the Na icnal Collegiate Athlctics Asso- cia ion, showed that Cleveland Bu'ltncr, towcrins Jackson State Co lege sophomore center, ranked eit htli among field goal percent al' leaders. lUickner. in 24 samcs, scored 203 fic d goals out of 34.'! attempts for « r«rcentagc of .583. He also made tht select circle among leade« in retounds. He was credited with 41'-; n-lM)nnds frr an avcrafie of 17. J per game. Tlie Jackson Slite CoDeje squad Delegate Among those attending the Four- tnnth National Convention of the Alpha Chi Pi Opifga Sorqrity and Fraternity held in Cleveland, Ohio, April 12-15, was Mrs. N. J. Curry of 1107 Kosedale Avenue. 0 In 1958. more than 49 per cent of the traffic injurires resulted from weekend accidents. ranked eighth among NCAA sm^l coUege squads in the field ^oal percentage column. Hie Tigers scored 819 field goals out of 1,761 attempts for a percentage of .465. L-O-^ Polo Grounds Scene of One NAkP Event NEW YORK — The Golden An niversary convention of the Na tional Associatioo for the Advance ment of ^X>)ored People will con clude with a mamtooth jttbjlee ri^l- ly in New York City’s Poio Crouncjs on Sunday, July 10, RoyWHIiins, ewecufive secretary, , tnttotlnc0d Thursday. ' ' ■ , v. ' The, ’Sunday progrjnn.v which will conclude the week-!6ng con- ventiort, will consist of nii^e, oth er entertainment, greelwg« and major addresses. iTie cravfention, to be held at the new Coliseum, will open on Monday, July 13, with organizational meetings, pfficial welcomes and the keynote address. Crouiti Sever. ^ Croum AMCKICAN HHBideWins Five-Way Track Meet Easily By MNoUv A. MVIRITT Coach Russelt E. Blunt’s Hillside High Sehool Hornet trackmcn chalked up a total uf 73 1/2 points herfe Friday on the Hillside cin' der paths to capture winning lau rels in a five'tsam track meet. Tlie local Wo#net rtslay teams mmed in stellar performanct« t» take top hoaon In the WO yard relay, the sprint'medley relay, and the mile relay, to give the Ho^ nets an extra- added boost over Uieir four team rivals from Hen derson, Chapel Hill, Oxford, and Durham County’s Merrick-Moore All told, the Ilillsiders earned firii pUce »w«rds'In nine events to p^ce the field of runners. In th« second event of the eve nijig, thev liomets’ Eddie Wake fj^ld jrpced to the tape in 0:55.a s^Cootis iit th« 440 yard dash to give the hi^t Hillside team its rint fii^t place win. Another Hillsider, Tdmmy Patterson, followed Wake field 'across the finish line for soc- o^ plaice Ihurels. Hillside runners earning honors in the relay events were Matthew Black, Will Brown, Charles Daye, and Albert Huey in the 880 with a time of 1:35 seconds; Leroy Walter, Wuana Dooms, Charles Jones, an4 William Matthews in the sprint medley with a time of 3:38 seconds; and Patterson, Mar vin .Davis, Walter Thompson, and Day6 in the mile relay with a tim^ oL 3:4$ seconds. Other Hornet cindermen tovtake fii«t place awards were Charles DayA with a heave of 39'2 1/8” in the shot put; Leroy Wilson with a toss of 115’3” in the discu?; Wil liam Matthews with a 4:43 mile p^rfoiroance; Matthew Black with a 0:28.2 time in the 220 yard dash; and Dickie Taylor with a 5’6” leap in the high juinp to tie for first. Henderson Institute runners earn-' bert, and finished more titan two ed *41/2 poinU, with four first j feet ahead of thfe Winston-Salem pUic* ?wihs, to take th^!' stcond j * and Oxford’s Mary CALHOUN LOOKS tOWARP FUTURE SUCCESS Calhoun's QuaMico Win Boosts Hope of Return to Olympic Form By John A. Hellay Lee Calhoun, North Carolina College’s Olympic gold medalist in the 100-meter High Hurdles, sounded his return to tlfe-'qutdoor season after sitting out a ‘CTrmdnth ban by the AAU, by winninj^' the 120 yard high hurdles at t^a Quan- tico Relays in his first ap^rance outdoors since his ban. The ‘56 Olympic hurdler, now a graduate student at NCC, was clocked in 14.1 on a track marred by a steady downpour of rain and two inchos of mud. r ,■ Calhoun skipped over the hur dles ahead of his rival, Elias Gll- plfce crown, Potter High collected 16 points, with, one first place awftrd, for third place honors. qb'ipel HiU> Lincoln High with 10 tpointf finished fourth, and Men-ick-liobfe High earned 4 tal lies to finish last, in thfe r»)nning. thp Hiltolde JV runners will ?n- -tiSTuiiis roann. m ywk out. luiKO «misov. h hoof. m% uuiut ij>uiiTi Put 3/ourself in liiis picture... It may be easier than you think to own that dream honM. Last year almost 1,000,000 families did it throush Insured Savings and Loan Associations like ours—the best of all places to go for a home loan. Save with us for your down payment, too. Then your savinf s record will be established when you’re ready for your borne loan. Munui SAVINGS m LMN ASSOOATIOH "The shorter distances indbors on the boards were just too much for me,” said Calhdnii as n't! talk^ of the past indoor season and the. coming outdoor season. When you run up against guys like Hayes Jones (Eastern Miehigan) who runs the 100 in 9.4 its pretty rough -on PHONE U2W.Parriih9t 3-1151 Durkatn, N. C. •MeMVI'M OF TMB 3AVINO* «NB LOAM »«UMDATIOil. mC.i •roNftOKf or THIS AOVKiriliMiirr m l»ok an# •ATUBQAV >VINtn« t0$t tiy^ili ,tM WKttteiT' Junior High Hjjicause you* always" flglittng' tC4^mtn next "Wednesday eve- nlttjr. April'*8. »nd the varsity 4ip tafce Greensboro’s Dud- Wy, Hl*h “P FfJday. April 24 on SUjfAMAiiM' Irtigh hUftlles—1. Hawkins (III) 3. Tatum (H) i. ;0ash: 1. Wakefield (MJ»|1 Psfterson (11) 3. Fouschee mu) «.Walker (H). 55:2. ' •up- YaW- Low Jfurdles: 1, Ilaw- kt^s (Hl)'"l Jl«^y (H) '3. Burton (Ib4. (itirNlI .(lil), 22:0. W Yftd 1 Hillside 2. liei|#noit ln8tjttute 3. Mary P6t- telt •1:#' V- , , H0Q Vatd Run: I. Uwls (HI) 2. ir)ioitfe /3|P) (3, Ly^ wo 4. llar- ,(n), ^'ioa.2. 100 YuO bash: 1. L^ng (MP) 2. (&^n> S.'Daye (q) 4. Block, IM^y; .A; ^ Utilside 2. Hender- nen, 3.. Ma^^Po'tter, 3:58. ' 220'^Mxi Dash: h Black (H) 2. t^'o^r tUn) 3. FoUscbee (Lin)^ 4. ritiey (H), 23.2. Mijk HKlay: 1. tUUside 2. Hen 'derson Mary Potter, 3:4Si MUe Aip: 1. Mattliews (II) 2. Overby (nlf) 3. Massenburg (III) i. Johnson ,(MP).^ «:43. ' Broad Jump: l. Davis (HI) 2. Hawkins (HI) 3. Jones (II) 4. Daye dH). 21’4". Shot Put: 1. Daye (II) 2. Sanders (HI) 3. Wilson (H) 4. -Davis (HI). 3»’2 1/8 ”. ‘ Discus; 1. Wilson (H), 2. Hayes (H) 3. Nunn (H) 4. Long (MP), 115’3”. High Jump: 1. Taylor (H) and Holeman (MP) tie, 3. Hargroves (HI) 4. Davis (H) and Saunders (HI). j6’6”. — Lo Twin Victory JEFFERSeN CITY, Mo.—After vrapping up the Kansas City In- 'itational l^ck Meet last week vith six firsu and 80^ points, 'Jncoln University (Mo.) returned .lome to overfmwer Central Col- ege of Fayette 114 to 10^ in a lual meet held on the Uncolii ;aBipiu. , _ In the linsas ."City nicer tih- olt) took ttop honors in the high tur41es, bifh Jump,*sprint medle)* /eUy, diicue, S,000 meter Md ihf bap, Dip, and jimp. to catch these guys .who are off the block like jets.” “And when yotj do catch up with them, they are breaking the tape.^’ Calhoun had particular tetfr- ence to his indoor season where on three occasions )ie was clocked in identical times witli the winner, but had to settle for secoitc) place. The race on the cinders Is real* ly my race liecause ,of the longer distance of 120 yards and* wjiere speed is not important itis in doors,” commented Caliiounk , ’ : / ■ The Russian-Ame^ican i^^tif. in Philadelphia in late July’ Pan-American Gamds in t^i(^|{o in August are the pfesent, nf the former NCC h(;irdler. * ' Calhoun talked of not' tw' tng enough meets oiftMoVs (or htjm to compete in until the mont^ ^bf June when all of the ihvitAtioi^al meets are run off. , -'k "After the Quantica meet, it looks like I will be «n 4he shelf until June, unless ^iliethinj^ e^w develops between now and then,” said Calhoun as hf talked with great enthlisiasm afl^r tr/uih|>b on the cinders at Quantlco. Asked how he ftit after being shelved for more tlun ^ year, ami being deprived of the opportunity to compete in the hurdling event, Calhoun replied that he felt as good now as he did the year M 1956 when he won the Olypmlc Hurdles erown. “My legs and wind ari in'excell ent shape, and I feel that ther^ is no reason why I shbuld have any difficulty taking up at the same pace where I left off before my suspension,” said the Gary Gazelle. “1 belieye that I can g[^t my time around 13.5 or 13.6 by the time 1 go out to the bigger meets on the west coast,” said Calhoun as be talked about the probability of lowering his time. When asked if he would be try- -icg i»-4oww-41tr vortd 13.4* set by Jack pavU and Milt Campbell, the modest, amiablje Cal houn said, “I really: had' not thou(ht niiidi iboat>te^Hii|[ or ^ Raleigh Tigers Now Member of American Loop CHICAGO—nie addition ot the llaleigh (N.C.) Tigers and Newark (N.J.) Indians increases member ship in. the Ne"ro American League from four to six cUtbs this season, I’rcsitlent J. U. Martin an nounced this week. Applications by thb two new clubs Were accepted last week. The season will start Sunday, May 17tb, with the liirmingham Ulack Barons battling the Kansas f ity Monarchs; the Detroit Stars will be the guests of the Memphis lied Sox, and Ualeigh journeys to New ark. At least four twin bills will be presented at Yankee Stadluh* dur ing the first half, Martin an-- neunced. The first doubleheader in New York will b* on June 7th, be tween Kansas City and Memphis. Birmingham alid Memphis, now drilling on home soil, will play an exhibition game Sunday, April 2Cth, at Memphis. Both clubs are pennant corrtenders. Meantime, the Monarchs have exhibitions coming up in the deep south, meeting local clubs at Tus caloosa, Ala., Estabooga, Ala., and Meridian, Mi.ss., May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. Detroit will play at Jasper, Ala., on May 2nd, and travel to Hattiesburg, Miss., the following day. Now that Negro players have established themselves in the ma jors, Martin predicts a revival of Negro baseball this year. “I believe we’ll have our best . , season since the war years,” he mer on the west. c«tst wher? the aH clubs in the tracks are much faster and the competition will be far superior,” said Calhoun. Leroy T. Walker, Cirihoun’s track coach at NCC, feels'tNat his famed protege will certainly be challenging the world mark. “As a matter of fact. If it had not been for the terrible weather at Quanti CO, I believe that Cal would easily have run a 13.6 or 13,7,” said Wal ker. "He really looked ^ood.” Calhoun, who is in the, midst of a battle with the books, as he pur sues his misers degree in pnysi- c^l ^di^tion^ hSs «ireedy accept ed bids to ru^ in the Compton In- vKktionalidh ^une 5, and the "Meet ill ClunifiilMi|’Lln.Uoust^ on June 6; lie also expects to compete in the Wesi Cbkst Helays, the Mo desty. Reiays, bdth meets in June in Caiifomia, and , the National AAU in fiould^r, Colorado. ‘‘I, would like'tb stay in the peak 0^ cbnditioii ill order to make the '60 Olympic ^e&m, if Ican,” Lee said. “Aftpr Rome; ifhbugh, I don’t tyiiiik I will seb too much - action, but then, tbat is -too. far off to even think a^ut.” « . "At''|}iis moment,'!, am .just con cerne4 with ntnrling ^^'IKtle faster ei(ich meet so* that I can be Id the best njf ^fdrm'by the Mine, the Riiii sian-American meet pnd the Pan Amer^an games come around.” ing any records; my only concern at the pre^t time is to get r^dy for those two international meets (the Pan-American games and the Russian-Atnerican meet) that come off late thi« summer." “However, I do feel that this re cord will be threatened this sum \ league made money. BATSMAN — William who led the Durham batters in pre-season will be In the Rams' line-up when the club opens its home season in Durham on Fri day night against the Fayette ville Cardinals. The game Is at Durham Athletic Park at 8 p.m. Green hit seven homers and stroked the ball at a .317 clip during pre-season warmup. 0 Every public opinion poll taken indicates the average citizen favors strict traffic law enforcement—un til he’s pinched. Eagles Make Surprisingly Strotfg Effort WINSTON SALE.'\I—Coa\'li Leroy T. Walker’s relay team, in a hid for national honors, woiv three o{ four • relays from Wilimr Ross’ Quanlico Carnival clianipioiis here at Winston Salem’s ilckiys la.'t Sat urday. The Easjlos also won five first-i places and two spooiid.'f to bo rim- ner-up in tiio meet wiiitli the Uaini) won. '* Elias Ciilbert in the 120 hi.^hs and 220 low hurdles won in im-;> pressivc times ol' 14 flat nn;l 23.IJ. f, Vance Robin.son, NC'C’s highly touted century star, blazed through hfs specialty in 0.0 to fini.s!) .-iheid of Rams Hob Mannin"? an'l Charlie' Lewis. “ ■ Walker’s sprint relay charges dashed out front first with the four.some of Bobby Dobbs, Willie Ward, Robinson, and \Valt John son defeating the pride of tlie Rams. Running the quarter mile rekiy later, the Ea.qles jetted throu."!! in 42.2 to humble tUu proud cham pions ot QuSntico fame. ■ For their triple triumph of the day, the Eagle spced.'itors Ross’ runners in the half mile event with 1:27.0 time. Mason O’Neal paced the NCC runners in the third relay foll jvjifd ^ by Freeman Hightower, liobliy Dobbs, and Willie Ward. Ward ran a 1:54.5 anchor to overcome a two foot deficit and give the bacon to NCC. Carl Hawthorne, NCC di.stance ace, copped the mile run in 4:36.5. (j:— If you dislike waitinEf, then phone your license examiner for an appointment when your licen.se is to be renewed says the North Carolina Department cf Motor Ve hicles. EyeTttay Ceach Jim' VoUnge’s North Car olina. College 'netters, cloijng out a three game home stretch or April 30 with non-conference Liv ingstone’s Bears, take to the road May 1-2 and close out ClAA play in the conference's annual tennis tournament at Va. Union Univer sity in Richmond on May 9. NCC downed Howord University in Washington on April 18 and came back home to entertain John son C. Smith on April 21 and St, Augustine’s on April 23. After entertaining Livingstone in Durham on ApHl 30, NCC travels to Charlotte for the Smith engage' imnt on May 1 and closes out season’s regular play with Living stone in Salisbury on. May 2. In Howard matches which the Eagles won 6-3, these were summaries: Singes: Davis of NCC over Rob erts, 7-8, Handy of NCC over Calender, 6-8, 6-2; Sprueg of How asd*^ oVer Itewnsend, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3; Bowyd of Howard over De Shield, 6-4; a-a, 7-8; Bell of NCC of Cart- man, 6-3, 7-5; MorUn ot NCC oyer Brown, 6-2, 6-4 Doubles: Rogers and Calender of 6-3; 7-S; IVtwnaeud and Bell of NCC over Bonryd and Sprueg, 6-2, 6-4; De Shield and Martin of NCC over fittfwa* in# emmm *0^ 6^, J. Quaker vV.' 'V STRAIGHT TO PENN RELAYS —James Den mark, star pole vaulter fpr Florida A I (A University, whose 13*7 1/2" clearance last year broke a, 17-year old $IAC record, will compete in the annuiil Penn Relays' in Frank lin Field at Philadelphia, April 23- 24. Denmark is undefeated in three years of collegiate competi tion. He holds record breaking clearances In the FAMU Relays (13' 10") , Alabama Stale Relays (13') , and the South Carolina Stale Relays (12' 6"). Denmark is from Winter Maven and is a jun ior art major. O ! Shaw Nine Beats Hampton RALEIGH—After losing its sea son opener last week to Delaware State, Shaw University bounced into the winning column Friday by beating Hampton Institute 8-2 in Raleigh. Benny Benson, after taking over the mound for Isaiah Taylor in the sixth, allowed only one hit. Taylor scattered five hits while hurling for Shaw. Pernell Parker, Hal Ramseur and Eugene Hammond had two for four each, one of Ramseurs being a home run, to lead the hitting for Shaw. > B. Alexander had two for four^ for the losers. The win gives Shaw a 1-1 record ^easpa. . . Shaw ..... 023 010 200—8 12 2 Hampton .. 001 0()l 000—2 6 3 Taylbr, Benson (6) and Davis and Hinton (9); Jones and'Riley. BOURBON i WHISKEY 4/5 QT PINT n»iov» Oil OUAREI OISTiUING CO.. UWRENCEIUIG. INO.

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