North Carolina Newspapers

WEEK ENDING SATURDAY. JULY ■). v • Park Bui ned Down; Dame Moved To Greensboro Hr Hr Hr ★ ★ d it ★ ★ ★ H Jr x H H H H H ★ H H H ★ H H H H H Hr ★ H H H H H Fans Pick Campy Over Berra As Baseball's Top Catcher All Stars Change Site; Date Set For Aug. 7 WINSTON •• SAT. EM - 4s-ir •> I«.ns and baseball Tnu : ,s;oeß ail pepped up in the C'-arch max and nearby State? when they read *h« news of the South's Sixteenth Annua! All-Star Game was com ing b«> k to Green.',boro The All- Star Games Committee changed it* plans from Winston-Salem's Souths)he Ball Park where the game was to be held after a fire which destroyed the entire p;ek. The game will be played at Me morial Stadium in Greer.-hoio Sunday afternoon, August V h at 3:00 P. Id According to an .mnoiim" mrnt from A. 1. HammonAs. founder and promoter of the event, plans are going forward for one of the biggest sand's in the history of the sixteen years. Many flubs from far West and East hair sent m bids to play in the game ten year. The committee will close on * club in tact on July 22nd. Resumes Old Rivalry: Eagles To Play Shaw Bears At Homecoming TsWJtffAM-North Car.. ld.. ('•> - lege's CIAA cbair.p.-.nrt: p ?•••, liab le* renew an c;,,d . :v:iI; v \ ih the Sh »w University Bears ir Durham on Geu-bi-e .M wtn? :i. fruitier# . lash in ? ■■■■ •. n -x --n- rjatiia. n>« eruroi! titer wttl be the Wr#t tneetirtf, on the gridiron between SCO's wily and v-- )-- r»n mentor. Hejmati H. ftm 4le#r., »*sd the Bests bright n«* brv*#, Robert “Ihike" grown. * PTovd % Brown. NCC s r. e w diractor . > pi,-.- widwwajr n rr.ck-. i '.54 wr Nomecom*. ■r g CTh .«- IG(L Man#' InterwsUoE feu!urea HOME FREE Brooklyn Dodger second baseman. Junior" 4tm Gilliam steals home to score the Bums third run in the fifth timing of a recent game against the Milwaukee Braves in Wisconsin. Itemdy Amoren waits hi* turn at the bat. while catcher Del Crandal applies a tardy tag. and umpire Dusty Rogess calls the play. A crowd ol over 41,000 saw the rampaging Dodgers win, 5 S, and the amacing Don Newcombs cop his 13th victory against opr defeat. INewspres* Thoto), I Sports Close-up \ nr FRITZ FOULARD NEW YORK. (GLOBAL) - Ar rinfm Moor* climbed intn the ring Bobo Olson the other light *4 the Polo Grounds, and climbed nut with two titles, whether they are officially conferred or not. H' it now middleweight champ and light heavyweight champ. Be now want# a crack at the “Big Boy Marciano. We would like to know how he think* flatening Olson in the 3rd qualifies him to fight the charep, Wt would like to ask, as a matter of fact, what he proved by whip ping Olsen. Both boys had al ready defeated Max m, and Moore ha* beaten a lot of John Does haw—boat* in the heavyweight claw*. Bui dues this qualify him tar a bout with the King? "Hurricane Beats Slade; | Sights Ez Charles, Others! NEW YORK (ANP)—Hurri - **ti« Jackson, the showman of pugilism, i# again challenging Eroding heavyweight contenders. Last week the lanky, kanga roo-punching. ra r Kofkaway fighter pounded out a. 10 found tlccesion over shifty Jimmy Slade of New York City. Jackson thus avenged a defeat at the hands of Slade J 4 months ago. Both of their encounter? were staged in this city, witfl lasi week's bout st Eastern Parkway arena. M.-mager for the South 1 i i« be pukea frum ? ..f men: Charli's IT Doberiy ? coach ot A & T C.olicgt u- >v r-'fi-tp-i’ at Fuzancthtw,'-.; Ti.u-' i.-iij Schcoi. :i; T-'io’ns es A'i.• i.. G. VTT ■! Allot', owtit*:- of the Noun C« 1 Tina C>;..y. 8...c'h0!l Cb'b. A Ur''' 1 3r c.T. - f’vV< ! V- ■■ Ha Davis of M.-Klo M » H Bank of For! BrsSfu. V. C. {".one- ami One <>! these met* will he the skipper far the .South. In citation* front plavers are coming in rapid!' from n* ticitr-by vt.ltcx The lotrmi't t»v is making plans for one of the largest pre-game festivals in history. Tickets will go or* e m a»i by citic? for the Chis-T.' .Inly Bth. A sellout has been precUo*. ar*- i.'v.iig planned for the *.r» Pen.-Ci . f rctiJrnii.g alumni". Brown t,aic. in the h -lory of r-th K-tics :«t North Coriilina College's fooi- I ’.mm v ii. play thi • c g:-.m>vs r. Durham on the Eagles' O Kelly Fi*/i<! cittrit g October ar ; cl I s *k.- our. beginning .vith Coileße on Oct, IS. Other ho.r-; oppoiicnls ar t. Sru’v C. • n -.; ■■'lofi-x-rotning. O't. 28 m . the.'h Car -iina State f'ollege on No'- • 5 A'-Viiy fl-urc. heme y;me” ee, S- , i Halcigh, S- ,;t ■’!. Wvsf V; State at Irsstitu' Cart 1; Maryland Slate at Pr.ne, ■•-- A: ne, Oct. 22; arid A and T Gieortsboro in the annual C i?r . t Classic, Nov. 24. Well, hardly. In the first place, Archie Moo r e is too 'tnall to play with the big / boys He's a grand guy and a natural fighter, and a good fighter. But he's also an "old man" in terms of life expec tancy in the ring. Given the double, handicap of oid age and small sire, we don’t think Archie would stand a chance in the ring with the heavy weight champ, We think Archie had better ;. ! ick to his class. He’s good where he i>. and he's respected. We : would hate to see him become a I mediocre fighter or a has-been ; simply because he wanted to step ' out of his class. He simply doesn't belong m the ring with the likes i of Marciano. After the Jackson victory, there 1 1 was some thought that the erude ; : boxing heavyweight would take 1 on Ezzard Charles, former heavy ; weight champion. ! Charles has a more urgent date, ! however. He takes on Paul An | rirews. Buffalo light heavy wt ight. j in the Chicago Stadium, July 1? Tar Heel farmers will learn : • More about droughts and bow to 1 I prepare for them at Farm and I Home Week, June 20-53, at State | ' College. ■ .■.-tey.-dw' . - 3K&’ f : ST'.x;" a^^eTrr b J w.d're? » of pictures showing the knockout. The venerable boxer, who ht, - lf * j,. ' • , to r>sh' for Ibf heavyweight crown, wilt finaiiy get k« chance against tho titfeholO'-r '’"Km.?" .Marciano in September. (Newspresn I’hote). Ralelid’i Recreation Review The at?• iv l - ;vj. * or. ..: I ; jjrounds iva.N \iii'ivvj'jexi v ir; tu»rtici.f)3nlr v\ *al' !\»nnc lion, ft r ■u" ci . - , of f ;) ;v activities Hi r >.• >'k>i ;-i vp-■■ 'v’Htr, to T ;• * i.r *. Dr traits ?.* •--;/ v /i? 5 * m o;,-,... • la ter in On each play^-rimn/t the jv”!?- v«\-k liMfGD- pilin'' Little & Pony Leagues Name Team Contenders For Champ Honors With {hr Omit--!! C Linte f mark, if like a / 1 :: it io the ; finish f- - t ..- bMc-i-vn Kabaia Temple and fhi AM vets. < With the A ’'• K - i i»g a stroi',;: h:,i p, rmk-- it a three tea;. sigh; T:n.il, -Ki having gotten off to a rocky Just when K.. v.i r. Temple- Tram was n bout to get set after handing the Am vets their first lei of the ■■er.-'n by a .score of i to i. s de termined \v- r on team, led by the, steady pitch ing of fraizer, defeated Ka bala Temple in a thriller that went into extra endings and was umferterniined until the eighth ending when Coach Vines sent King in as pinch hitter. As t e r looking at the first pit'll, King hit Morgan's next pitch out of the park to win for the American Legion arid drop Kahala T‘ rnple out j of a second place t»e with the Am vets. With the fit • h ill f • h,- -=. vnon j ending Wednesday, J-rv 6. ir; - ; i game h-ukti Kabala Ten-.pie sue: i the American Legion, it looks as •if there v:!i h- a mud tighter i race in the second half now that ! all teams have straightened out their kinks and are settling down to much better hall playing, j JAMES BAKER’S PONY i HAGUE i With a week-end game, Monday, ! July 4, it is strictly a two-team I race between Coach Leroy j “Dump* Lassiter’s Jeffreys' Food I Team and Wallace Um> : '.cad’s Am vets. Only one game out. of first 1 place, Jeffreys’ will be out. to move into a firs’, place tie with ; JAKE SIMMONS TO DEFEND GOLF CROWN CHICAGO i ANP) - .1 ak e ; Simmons retained his Douglas Park Golf Club cht mpioiistnp in Indianapolis three weeks ago and i on July 9-10 wHJ attempt to re- : tain his crown in the 20th Century i Golf Club Tournament ir. Evans- > ton, 111. i Last summer Simmons, member |of th<> Winds City Golf Club, fir- ' ed 74-74-148 ovei the long course at Northwestern. He will star! his I NCC Tackle: ~ “Foo is 5 f Cra wfo rd, Gridde r, Ineligible; Will Be Coach DURHAM James "Foots” Crawford, 235 lb. tackle on North Carolina College'.-, last two CIAA football championship teams, is ineligible for further CIAA corn pet: Lon. N< ( Clinch T.’ -rman H. Itid dirk authorized that an- j were held honoring Itiiise * i h«u birthdays fell during ’!)*• months of I'UUian K r b ■■•!•> : • i : %»"* ls 1 Gi rl other tvuvvliii's were wore ' ■ ■ i h child singing, game .iu() ri:n games look Ihp nil tor re I in the program. , 31. h at 10 00 s m. imk P-.-ol the Learn to Swim Pco-*'.' ,'»m for chUciren iiev -■ c.-np-r-n br-g.-r,. r mami! .. ..Boy 21 -1 O’- the .- oi •■B'ong Am vet? team b-ad by i>': stur performers a> Money' .1 bo. .id thi bat and a sure fii< twin Killicg combination ,n Christmas and hartsfield and the i’.tt? of Tale and Roberson It is no secret that Coach S.assiler will send his strong ,i r m right hander. Napoleon Johnson, alter this important C.«me. Johnson who also hits tile hall well, !s expected to team up In this department ■ it h catcher-third hasemnn Ra>m«nd Henderson, who is having a great season at the plate. The upset of the week tame ii< the left arms of Owen .Morgan who pitched Cutting ham to its first victory of the ‘"Baseball’s Greatest: ’ East- West Game Set For Last Day Os July At “Chi ’ CHICAGO iANP> - Negro baseball's greatest attraction the East-West. Classic will have ■is "3rd renewal on Sunday. July -31 Comiskey Park here. Personnel for the game will be drawn, as te the past 22 contests, from the teams of the Negro Ame rican League, which this season numbers four clubs. They are the famed Kansas City Monarchs, who only recently signed the great ‘’ageless” Leroy (Satchel) Paige for their hurling corps: the Memphis Red Sox. Bo niest for the same title Saturday, over the same course. John Donaldson of the 20th Cen tury Golf Club, finished second to Simmons last year with 149, fol lowed by Joe Curry, 20th Century, with 151, Archie. Windy City Golf Club, fired a 69 to win medalist honors. All four will return for the coming tourney. The- 20th Century tourney will be- a two-day meet of 54 hole? of nouncemenl last week. “You )■ an sa y Crawford's ineligi bility is due to an adminis trative oversight or miscalcu lation in our school's athletic office,” Riddick said. He de clined to elaborate. “But were going to use Craw THE CAROLINIAN dal./ at 7.30 p. rr. i ~; - . for adults b'-,.;” for aduits b,:ge.'- The adult sot’ ban p, ,y S being c-dnriucted on Tui -(t.vy *•. " ing and all adit-> :u e or- . - t" iiPli A team a..-l l.i - , ’. pant. A eDv-Mide picmr for aij ch iren -a :11 ;,b• hi'M «it ihe * Park Pdo], rd id -y. duly Bt! The eornnuamy is t*» t ;v<«• durirp the vre-'-k. year over a heretofore gm>o All-Star team. The woodwork was supplied tty Dunn, woo was just recently traded over from the Amvet- arid -I Hu! lock, coach Fullens reliable catcher Coach Ncwkiiks All-Stars from Fourth Ward are hold ing down third place on Hie strength of a line receiver in Matthews and the fielding and billing of ,1. Green, first base man and captain. With the voting beginning this week for the League's AU-Slar T* am that will represent this League in the District Playoff Ju :iy 22'; .;!! boys are putting f. tt ' a little extra effort to make this a team of outstanding performers. mingham Black Baron? »■ D - troit Stars. Adding Paige, after hr was rut adrift by the major U=a Rues, mean? that this great pitcher probably will be se lected to perform in the class ic, appearance. In fact, it was Ids peerless hurling that gave the West a 2-1 triumph in 1943 and attracted the games great est crowd 51,723 paid. The West leads the East ;< this long rivalry, which began in 1933, medal play for the men, 18 holes in the qualifying round Saturday, and 36 hole? Sunday Then wdi ■ 1 be four flights The women will play 36 hoics of medal play, with four flights. There will be a flight for the . seniors, Cassie Donaldson 20th • Century, j* the women’s defend ing champion, and John Cham berlain, Chicago, is senior chant- j ’ pion ford's experience in helping to I build a strong line by placing j him on our assistant coaches' ros lev," Riddick said and added, “Crawford’s loss will be a tremen ; pus blow to the power of our for ward wall, for it goes without 1 j saying we won’t be able to re -1 place his experience.” i waßaaaiii’:i..i ,i hi amtamumm I \ At The Ringside tMai'U'&srwir:;*''' rr-’-nr i'.r.-rgs«Haan> A I AKKWI.I.L to nvnt'«;f>!» A Chicago welterweight * • hom once agreed bad aii the earmai ks of a potential ring great, has raid p.-ooevt to *> uci..’> Johnny Bratton. who*e da;?.lin?, a peed and ring era."ls) nan.ship or.ct carried hit to the weit'yrweigh' ehdmpiMpsx.ip. admitted sadly that he had ei'ixn in the end o' the trail The kid who once war tin toast of Chicago ant* who mve was likened to Sunimv M.sndei. was hanging up hi.*, gloves Sot keeps. As yet. no ore has iviif u| with anv cu-or-out exploit ■»> ton ■«>• to what was responsible /or Bra* ton's failure in the ring. Bui the writer i.i of the opinion that John ny's troubles started w hen iv parted company with (vs former .'nairif'er, Howard Fr.iziw. e« ■ traine.-, Larry Amadet*, although liter Amadee worked with Brat ton under hi; new RU'O;Xg«-;. Johnny was a p ■ iduet •• f i Coi (go fight eliib which operated at the Save v Ballroom on the Southsjde during the post-w ’<• years. Also fighting out of the club were such promising mr.tinen • Hup id Hot: Sart'-'Tivid P. ••• - • Daw Sun Luther Rawlings SvovPer Perk His :••• i C. . la,- i d r-i in' red !i"-i selves in me professional ring, but the or,i- seemed most destined tor 'n.ws was Bratton. Tiiis converted southpaw impressed tight experts e.ven i/> hr; amateur dav v Later -- piu. he moved rapidly boo iln lightweight au J welt'u weight divisions While siiii ■ kid fresh out of high school KrlltOn met and defeated such seasoned ring veterans is Ted Christie, tienr Spencer and the then high!;. regarded Cieo Kharis, During the some pci vd. Y •liiiiiled v it h the yi <r. Crab '• W:,, hi former featherweight rnanip'-on of the world, and lost on a dose decision. After dropping another razor decision to Ike William Honey B"y" Bratton, h'- he was t< be known later, won six straight • foie melting and defeating Wil lie Joyce in two sensational bar p.-v that firmly established him as a comping chimp. Quickly. Midwest Luos went ovet board for the Chicago W O ihe Will. Even those who dis liked hi' showboat tactics v ent r> see his fights, as Johnny kept tu> Chicago Stadium turnstiles Click ■ inq arid the promoters happy. c picturesque was Johnny in t,i < ring, that experts began romper ing him with Mr. Box mg hansen , Sugar Bay Robinson. A cle-, er fighter, who could. ; feint and punch with amazing j swiftness. Bratton was also adept at slipping under punches and countering with a murderous right. Under pressure, he wa s ; coolness personified, as he rolled, ducked and boxed his way out of ; d Tn*»d out of the ring he vm i managed by 2 of the most crafty • men in pugilism Frazier ana \ Amadee Together they built the ; Southside fancy dan into a lead- : itig box office attraction. Frazier i even ran a contest to select a ! nickname rrios*. suitaoie for Jom ny Thereafter, tb< words “Honey Bov" Bratton was emblarenc aoir-’r Johnny’s robe and that of thr gravel-voice Amadee afld Fra- Southeastern Net Tourney Opens 26th DURHAM - The Southeastern Junior Opc-r. Tennis Tournament sponsored by the Merrick Me morial Park Association, will be held here July 26-30 Mrs. B. A Whined. chairman, tournament committee announced last week Featured events will be junior singles and doubles for boys and R irl*i, junior mixed doubles, and other snecial events for 15-year olds. Mrs. Whitted, who spear headed the drive to finance the annual tourney, is an official of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, and one of the highest paid Negro buin.-ss women in ihe country. Movie Note Juano Hernandez, noted MGM star who during the 30 days he i lived on location foi INTRUDER ! IN the DUST,” >n Oxford, Miss impressed white .southerners by : hts quietness an*l natural dignity. I He is the only Negro actor in the ! movie colony, who occupies a seat i a? a college professor, that of the | University of San Juan Puerto Rico, his home. He flies here when called for a new part, then hurries back when it is finished. His latest still in the cutting room is "Trial" in which be por trays a Negro judge trying a prominent young white man. Don't use compost on. field* where Irish potatoes are to be [ ; planted. j Sports Quiz Sees Roy As Nation’s Ist Choice ST LOUIS 1 ANP • - Sports fans imotigheut the nation took p u rt ui a baseball qm» on who is the best catcher in baseball today and ,i majority of those responding picked Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy CampEuelki over the New York Yankee? Yogi Berra. The tally was 161 for Campy to IT, for the Yogi. Results of the ijtlhz are psih 'i'-iu-cl iu !a:,t week's issue r.f the :'.portin* News. Atiieh conducted "if pci'. The Spot ting News in try in,- to resolve long standing •rguments of which are inick *ll-p is betlc r in all -around ihtllty. first had the question debated by two experts— Hi>- • Mfliimn of tt>c New York ’ ,mi'%, and Daniel Daniel New "ik World-Telegram ami dun. McGowan argued for i uniinoel! i, whit c Daniel supported Berra Nv'iv the News invited ;*.s r«'a<! '!■• t<f express t!:c:i cpirnon Ihe Thinre w.-..- nationwide :ii* ..live nrovocative and well stat ed, according to the Ne« si lt h Campy ar.d Ben a rec-v - ■■■■) lai.datoiy '..ve:- m t.iic >!- ic - On. v . i:,cr said of Cam:;-- I'iGla. • " .'. •. v ' j ~ .'.j .1- s ‘*. rSUi . " i NON STOP WATER SHIRKS Winfred JW«w (right* m 4 Ulrich Ferguson, both of NBatomm, gn ovmt plane shortly forr they undertook a. oon-rtop «r»ter *ki trip from SSi»ml t* * -xnit. The Nassau pair bad hopes of breaking the Mtt water tong stance record set by Rnwe Ptriier and blonde Evi* Wolford when ■•■ y skied HM tniics from Nassau to Miomi Ik S bount IX unlnw/e* -■r - curs ago. (grwsprfs* Photo), | Mimama, SEAGRAM mSTUIFRS COMPANY, N. Y. C, 90 PROOF, PiSTIU.EE> DRY GIN. DISTILLED FROM AMERICAN &SMN i * PAGE FIFTEEN "‘There may be catchers who raft higher places in lifetime records, but no calaber has i ever had as great a season as Cam pattella did in 1953. His 41 homers, 807 putout*. 142 RBI s are all records for a catcher.” 1 Another writer credit# Roy with most ot the Dodgers' success this - year. ' But there was also plenty of 1 support for Yogi, who war describ ed n.-, , one of the ovost feared baiter:- in cither league ...” One waiter m Beloit., Wiv. cit ed Campy';* hitting lest year, and his spat with manager Walt Al ston this year, to show that Yogi utc . t.-he nod He did nut explain, ov.vvc;. that Roy was hampered •'»' two hand operations during ihe 1954 season. He said Roy hit only .207 that voir, and added "and you never hear Berra complain where Sten gel put him in the order.” • Early this son Campapella ex pressed dissatisfaction sjien Al • .'iton placed lam eighth m the Dodgers hatting order. Cemnahcita and Berra ere geri erally considered the beat catcher* in their respective leagues.