WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19. 1955
WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1955 _
Trojans-Aggies In 7-7 Tie;
Shaw Tramples Lincoln U. i
On The
c *
Sports ,
Scene
WITH BUT. JOHNSON
BKTCHA' V V DIDN’T KNOW
THAT
Johnson C Smith University
will play five basketball
before the Christmas holidays
The Golden Bulls ' Vl ‘ ! 111(11
Howard University. Dee. * and
Shaw Vnivfisit.v, Dec. It. at home
in addition to playing D«'l:wa”e
Howard and Blueheld on for.v--n
courts . Ad home w' l ' •
be played in the- W-'>’■■■ >.’.»su<nt«
Senior' High Gymnasium.
Konnv powel! losing
plavers from the i:r<renl t•
squad at Second Ward bond; irk
Mays, Joe Lyons. Willie Cmvtou.
Leonard Massey, Charles l 1
and James Pruitt are the linemen
scheduled to Rrsdnate « ith qu«>;
I orback John Ush and hauonci
Jasper Sigler West Charlepe
losing 14 players.
Quarterback Joe Robinson
heads the list which includes
such famous performers ■>>
halfbacks John Mellainpton.
Haywood Young, Hubert (.Jf’
and Raymond Phillip- Also
Hated to graduate arc line
men Willie Moore, .hninr.
Neal. Willie Burroughs, H<>"-
atd Haynes, Willie Dunham
l.eti Brown, fan! Crier and
Vernon Harris Backs Willie
Sharpe and Thomas Howe
ißowe teas ineligible I'd* cam
paigrO. are also leaving
Howe vet, neither Jack Mar
fin of West < harlotti nor
Powell appear in he worry
ing, since both, mentors hate a
good nucleus around which lo
build next year’s teams.
Powell is especially Messed at
the ends, tackle?. g'-inds and in
the backfie'd. Clinton Clifton and
Robert Faulkner -re nu’-standiug
receiver.’. a? well a? tremendous
defensive performers Hubert !•>
.•her, Albert Reid, Jn. Green and
Johnny Eilispr are the top guards
scheduled to play next season end
Galveston Hay good and James
Tate, fire terrific tackles, Claude
Coleman and Jerry Fite are the ,
quarterbacks, with Henry Crowe. ,
the state's most exciting runner.
Curtis Holscy. Charles Culbeit.
and Robert Mays, the returnini -
backs.
Martin fan fail Upon J*>bnn •
Young and Reginald Ptyor a
quarterbark replacement lot ■-w .
Robinson and Metis Westmoreland. ;
Grady Johnson. Harry More ; ana
Vinson Thompson should develop
into great runners in the back
field.
And Robert Bland. Arthui Gr-.cr.
John Campbell. Jimmy Oglesby.
George Reid, Samnne Lawrence
and Eugene Brown should mak •
West Charlotte hard to handle a
long the forwa id wall.
Robert Faulkner. Second Ward ?
brilliant performer at end, w.«s
given the Civitan’s Club's award !
ns the Most Valuable i . rformei
in the Queen City Classic Conte.-’.
Bill Goebel is seriously
considering the. fate of the Mea- :
dowbrook Golf Course winch ha-'
been operating in bad luck Mr
several seasons now Look for
Negroes to be using the course
again within six weeks.
Henry Crowe was Second Word's
most effective back this past ;
campaign with an average oi !
slightly better than six yards for
each time be carried the pig.-km.
The brilliant junior wont 279 yards
on 43 runs and was slightly bet
ter than Charles C.ulberi who fann
ed 16S on 27 trips for a ti ti mark.
Curtis Hosley was 6 2 on 152 yards;
for 25 tote?
And John Lish, who came
on sensationally in the Ia t e
stages of the campaign, was
tremendous with his passing.
The little quarterback hit the
targets with 15 of his 7.1 pit
ches for 210 yards and three
touchdowns. Only two inter
eeptions were charged against
him all year
Faulkner was Lish < favorih
target. The rangy flanker who
definitely is the. finest pass-catcher
to play here in mna.v seasons, col
lared eight passes for 138 yards
and three tallies Don’t over
look Claude Coleman, who Powell
thinks will be a better signal-call
er than Lish. C'oieman had strikes
with six of nine throw -for 65
yards and two touchdowns.
Coach Robert Jackson Is
courting Joe Robinson of West
Charlotte in prett’ much the
■a me manner Eddie Fisher
squired Debbie Reynolds. Rea ■
ton: Both Smith quarterbacks
Roy MclUwain and Hay-
Sen Renwick are sched
uled to graduate this summer.
Wouldn't it be just great if Jack
ton could find Robinson, Haywood
Young, John McHampton. Thoma*
Rowe, Willie Burroughs, Howard
Haynes, Levi Brown, Vernon Hoi •
ri*. Raymond Phillips, John LVn
S’nadrick Mays Paul Grier Junu
Pruitt. Jasper Sigler. Leona id
Maseey, Willie Ci.rc-ton an’
Charles Talbert in the Bull Pen
next September J'???'.’?
Take an ordinary part- and n •
move the chan- and you have a
reception. Hawk-Eye Ga/cttc.
Burlington. La
Ruling plenty if onion a.iu ita
lk: wiiJ help yon to roach 100.
cl a ur; oit-iarv ai.-thcwitics Only
von’ll da'- of loru-hm'M first,
Monitor, Mann lug, ia.
Nate Smith’s
Punt Return
Tied Clash
PKTERSBURGy - A OS-yaid ;
punt i(■!it r n by Cantata Nub; i
S*> fi;:,bind the Vi;gin, > State .
Tro urns to tie a favored No r*. h 1
! Carolina A and T. squad 7-7
; Royars Stadia;:, be tort a ei*wct‘
; us 5.000 Saturday,
With sectaids ri"ii >udn, in 11M'
’ hair Smith gr.ibh. d an A, t \Y..
: thy punt on his 32. Ad. : 'hakui'
!, - stwo A. aad i lai k-, an nu
i 34. he riicied wide around ih
‘right side drifting back to hi?
I and picking up bloi Heis oe the
:w ay ' Nale ' then t limed .ill tii
; steam and raced to pn.vdirt. •
;•!> oi, d : I 1 ■ ''
: fiat a),/ the firs' o.df of p! iy.
{
The \y.-h were the first
to tally H; the opining min
utes ol the sc l end • 1 Jet
J ;m” ( ni iat t I'cm <■: i-it ,»
"i in t < smack itiiidd' up
\k( - 21 halfbkeU ’HiM” I’.u
ket Mini op the middle lor I
Dan Boone then lat Cnviaf on
the 12, Atir i !’' \no lost
yard hack to tin 13. hailu.t* k
id Wsbitt made it t m;-i
.hi tin- 111. barker tou n d a
hole id the right side of the
Trojan tin*- lor -is and full
back larr.v l'avnc circl'd l ; is
left end for ttn ,s<-ore .Vila ;- a
5-yard Trojan penalty plat;;'
!iie lihH on the \S( I Porkei
dove o\« r tor tin extra point
The game was teatureti by
I a<ad d, ;, , (;i.i , iron . ,a-, ■
: olev <J ■ .0 tile A aaal
T. cause -a •■ • ua- k - Frank'Joan
i son. I. I>. s mith and I ;ry Fu.
! Lincmt-ii James Hamilton. Gei.r."
Maye- and O';.- Hasckui.- !<■■.•
; dtr c- r! crWittabJe pern:.. ..fence-
Nat. who ' h, a
tremendous rason, cu.-c.- th-uu:::;
j again. Along with lv> Dts-yssni , .
. Ills punts kept A. anti i' !•’. of <"
i their heels at! aft enioin ib,
laird quarto:. .\ de quick-kau
1 60-yc.rds to th. A and T 5
? i the defensive play ot the g:un.
*| Tackle George V.'a.shiagton a.id
■ end John Nash cuth s> * .
| tame through w .in their ■u : :
‘lfine defensive pk,.,. A .!,
1 | tne receiving end of s.-vcrM C. i
Merrill pa.-sf-
Pilot Says
Boyd Ready
For “Tiger'’
CHIC AGO iANP'i K .-..u
Cbcknian. msn*i,;rr of •; ,
vveighi Booby Boyd, believes, in
fighter is re ;dy to : ik.- on t-:tii.a
Ralph 'Tiger} Jones or Gil Turn
e t.
Giickman expressed h.s b*’.’ 1
following Bo.v-.is nin-t ktuukir,!
win over George Johns..>n, Tu n.- -
tun. N J. middleweight, in th:
Stadium here recently.
In the fix'll t Bovd showed
i-ourax •' in coming oil tin'
d.-. k in the sixth round to stop
Jotinson on .i IKO in (tic
eighth. However ho was slow
to follow up his advantages
after having Johnson on the
tie, k nt the first ronnd.
Gbekmnn said: ‘ I'd ’ike to sc.
i Bobby go against Tieor Jones or i
j Gil Turner ive.v. H. i endy for
j either of it.ein
TvT. ri--. ’nil. ti, ■ a f- : k ■ ■
' championship fight for Boyd alter
I the Johnson win.
Tobacco growers in al) >pavts - '
North Carolina tost t-d to
: brown spot disease this year, says
Furnev A. Todd, extension tobacco -
j specialist at State College
Ail acerage of three years oi
jest growin" of ‘Boone' Vale
blight re: istant Irish poevo va
riety shows the new vn ,- tety nbo
i slightly outyields both Kennebec
and Sequoia.
High School
Showdown
| Near at Hand
The champions of the North ( ar
i olina Negro High School Athletic
| Association's Western and Ensen
) Conferences will be determined
j this week.
Winston-Salem's Carver Is
playing host tn Greensboro s
Dudlcv Thursday night at
Winston-Salem in a came that
will decide the Western Con
ference titie. Carver won the
Western District champion
ship. edging West Charlotte,
with a record i.f four viclo
i rie s, no defeats and a tie.
West Charlote won three and
tied twe of its five loop rn
, , gageinents,
! 1 Greensboro won the En-fein
f District crown with five straight
j triumphs Si eond Ward was see
wa' with a 4-1 nui’h.
| In the E.-.sh Di’"k Hillside
• High will dash vv" 1 ) Wijmingtor.'s
» i Willis C-n Ku'li Friday at
, Wslrriin...ton Do. ham was Western
District champs of the Eastern
Conference 'Ciar v AAA 1 v■ 11 h five*
I, 1 wins abaci re- rvtl ,ek.-
| won Eastern District honors wit!
ike t.:number us victories and
, no losses
I
At The
O’ " I
lungbLue
15V CHAR J lis 1 I.IVINGSTOMi
FOR ANF
HOW OLD IK HOBO OLSON”
According to Ray Robinson.
; fra r/.'.'-r w iMier-A eight and middle- ;
aiit champion ana pueilis! per;
I’.-nt tor run than a de
.-.de, i fB'dJO) Olson is an m-
Rav l.a- perm it led lo hold the
a.idill.'W ,'i -,i)t lit’.e while the SF,«- '
:■! man w; trying m? hand at a
v,,f| , ri',-" |'''u! R' l /
. . - ~ a,-.; s .ibihli
;j 0 i|ft lire crown from Olson’s ‘
't> .si.l t .-A when tne Iwe meet j
. ,l, ,: i e.h.iltipioti -.hip ■
: kuwcl.iwn I . Chicago ecr.es Do- j
\V 1,l ... ' p, d'tjc-* i[! ': ( Js in :
~ . (; .. .-,* vv I ■,. < depends to a I
; j., , - , i '.in tie good Bohn j
’,s ,• ; >' v ... j p ;< f . ,s \ Aru! h *' l *A' i
.. .. v • ; , vert
;f; uy A; -• • iit» N has j
jafiViV'i h:m. Ti iru? i- .rt'-- \'nv \
fit oil . X tvst. fa: tram
},< ir •' an .-inprcssii t* fic tite /*. \
p!«.tiding tig titer. In dcin uls
n .r, upon stamina and e«n
diticining than upon bt. ins. He
is j ii'itorim.sli slow -tarter,
as;.-: miisi vi arm up to an o|>
p. iu nt {.a .t h’a -t 11;- re
rounds tief.rc he really gets
going Hi ch'ef slock-in-trade
is a pi l'd., tent body atto< k
aliiclt is pspeciajlv “fU-rtive
ax.tihsi ‘Tnixers’ irid "crowd
••teaser - - " VVliiii laboring- thus
h <)(-•■ < >, ,;n lieterise is a
pai r lir.i -. tiy stiouldcrs,
ujtich in- usi.l to ward (Us
jtj/.cP.-s ft”? h< also stands u|i
V, "i: under lire and t>a« a
. •>: mi.,. j;ni The latter
lets helped him f;-.-i;iendoiisl\.
since he (requentb- has to
cunie t' u”.i ! '-i j:ti to ein the
rlnk;-s has had no such
sut-e. -s ..gainst Robinson, how -
ever.
Score Was 14-12
r.»* ■nsrtrKO'^r’-rrr-
Falccns BowTo Bluefield
BI.CEFin.D. W Va The B;g .
Bioes of Blue field State College i
i oj! id over the Falgous of *St. 1
Auguitii'e's Collect* 14-12 here Sat
urday afternoon. Rhe game- wa- -
originally scheduled for Frida}
1..-, ht, < ; *s \vm> v w because
(if ,s no \v
The th Itiecs i.-ri the pki>
Hir.tughout ihi i-m ounter,
while !!’<• I'alcons' pla\ was
At C?*eenshoro:
Dudley Beats Ligo n 32-13
GREENSBORO Dudley High -vas Paul Walkei on n;n« of 3-5
, ~i- i, ■ ti-.inc and 65 yards Odeii Bratclier -• o
. r,-,’i i.won High Tittle contributed two touchdowns, or -
in :. :-;2-13 hen Friday night. a run of 29 yards.
\ 22 '.i oi ;.-} Hit Blues' The longest touchdown strike of
! Waiter .Broi Browning started the : the night came on a 9a-} .ml kick
,- .. u : a ■ >tf return by Nathaniel Brown <<!
,jti.,; a;. ->u! Dud), ■ look command ■ DudU-\ .
• . In the second period. Browning
S. i., ~.- < lm h i w an.* s ian 12 yards for Ligon s second
and final scoie
Golden Bulls Carve Win Over
Benedict In Homecoming Event
BY RU I, JOHNSON
This is not to indicate that win- 1
iny is n rarity with tiie Johnson 1
C. Smith University football team.
Ye. one lot k at !iv ir ri cord of j
one victory in five encounters 1
makes it clear that things have j
i been on lire gloomy side for j
Coach H i ibe 1 1 Jackson and lhe{
Golden Bulls, e ecialiv on Sat- •
, urriav atteyfloors j
Benedit t 0 ri h o—b
Smith it 13 0 11—15
Benedict Scoring Touch
downs Beasley (2 yd. run!
Smith Scoring: Touchdowns
■ Griffin 59 yard kickoff re
turn , Clark 1! yd. kickoff re
turn)
H also makes it ras\ for One
to understand the reaction of
the Smith players when they
overran Benedict College. 15-
fj, here lasi week. To say the
it it 11 pen wa s in a bedlam
would be putting it mildly
I’erhaps the most excited
and most overjoyed man in
the Herd was the lisendiy
eo.ieh v. bu has worked long
and hard, olten without the
o visional shin on die back
that makes one feel as if hi s
work i- appreeiated, even if
i the results arc not *0 glossy
■ i "How a fund that < r: 1 ■ tJoeU
I Jack was a.-Ki-vs anyone who <-u
■> ! ed to h. it ri, 'He’s about the be: l
s | play, r y. e'v*' l ev! in a loftg lime
l ; A!i-Cun!crv’l'.ci in my books"
■. i Wli-ike middle uauv. as you
y ; m;:v have «;uys: <•;!, is 'l.n:-U)s." w-' -
e . vjiioc a j layer .v;;>-n*t Bencdtc:
a | S.-'tiirday. But., f t « that mUti'c, sv
1 !-a ere. Cyu .ii'ti'i naek Hayden Bert*'
u wick. Fullback Alfred Brown.
Ei:ri s .. .ui!vs Griffin ann Mose*
' . f ■
“Bench-Men” i
Saw Action
Saturday
Shaw University's 8e.,,.- train
;,|.'d the Lincoln University <Pa.) j
■ Lions 410 at Chavis Park -Satin ■
day afternoon before a pitifully
. :arse an bun. e .
Both teams got, off to a slow
:u! and tittle action was sc u for
-.be first .-ight minutes ot lie; first
linn Hendricks ot I.iiuobi
tirnke the scrap when he at
tempted to punt and Shaw's
tames, ('hecni Hinton broke
trough the forward wall to
him k it Left end I ietcher
Itr.ant of l.iiu-oln. recovered
ill tile end /one. giviux Shaw
a 2-0 lead.
As tin- Boas? completed liieii
luime schfidlilt-. a niunut-i oi
: -1 its; u h-meri" saw action in the
bne-up. The- Tina! quartet found
the Rears deep in the terntbi 1 of
: Lincoln, The qiiai lerbaek line
; made the sftv.mth and final touch
) down.
Although scoring was appar
entlv cis}, the better perform
ers offensively were. Nathan
i>lit I r Train! Lewis Donald
• limits il oin t r Killings and
Waiter Reinbert. Those shin
ing on defense - er *’ Janies
it he. oi Hinton. VvilHam Judd
Julius Cromwell, and Albert
.Met lain
1 Standouts for T incoin were
James Enty. David Gai'iinm Si.in
fold AJumfoiii. Don Kendrick and
: Cai l Marnr?
The Shaw Un’tvi; sity Rear?
!• ivi ! lo f’n/.ci-'S Ann Maryland
; Satmday to meet Maryland State
Coin a ? Hawks, CIAA s -Him
b».-i 1 g; ui lean:
The chief weaknr.-s with Olson
I.s that i.c can be outsmarted by
fighters who know how to move
i aroiiiid him Robinson solved h:
uyle this wav the first time U'tc-y
met. knocking Olson out in six
. k.-at: in New York City. In then
vnnd encounter in San Francis
ii Ray again ntili/.ed 'lie same
i t i_.hr pattern although that time
h:> margin of vitcory was siunmer.
K
sparked by the action of Ron
aid (Ton vi Washington and
Willie Peppers ,
This loss marked the fourth of
- the season suffered by tii. Ge-ugc
K Walkei (g'lU-Fa-d Falcons.
Saint Augustine'? will travel to
Dover, Delaware this weekend to
meet. Delaware State. College’s
gridiron squad.
■ Sharpe, Tackle James Napper and , witness w hat was expected to
Guards Sam Cauthern arid Booker be an easv triumph for the
j Guthrit In short, the Bulls were visitors from South t arolina.
; ferocious. ! loved it.
And the crowd who came to *
FOOT
JOHNSON C. W
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FAYETTEVI
TEACHERS COLLI
SATURDAY
Nov. 19,19E
J. (. SMITH
STADIUM
2 P. M.
Admission*
Vdv. Sale -H
At Gate
THE CAROLINIAN
NFJFRUEFTJF
. user TiMF DOWN Georg** Johnson of Trenton. N. J.. hangs on Hie rope* after being knocked
LAST 1! IK •*»”; . . - ,J M . , i„h S h round of lbs recent scheduled iO-rouruicr at i hicoßo
dour, * <vr put l Bobby Iterd Boyd. the underdo*. scored u terlmi. d knockout over tlu favored
wto Si th. —V rsw
Jo hnny Saxton Will Make A I
/Veti; Try For Welter Crown
' OAKLAND • ‘Li? - l AN P) , F '->n who ’.vent into the hns i i.;,m >s,n the e ai !y d a y. of nr
: Johnny saxl.... """ " L/-/ '■ WL r.'lT'-.T'.T.T.Z A"'
! PVKt* to Fr%t>M " VPn-.’t j• », u '' '.l nT' .' But 10 pounds nmuiu note to j
8 1 cbampionshio alter lus imprest,. v« ed •- • iv Sao.u >.o j ■ ' . • ja j
i victory < _ ' I t t the vi
' last week in a - - _ k - ,
Ra v Robinson when tl.a, ...nit too r, n ,u .
; 1101,1 n 11 ~ Ihe set to wso'k tany
I Saxton was in complete master v
■ T M W M r% _ §~* O the Miiwt- in ail boi-ins; We
l A IAIa l osts Io o ■■■ y f
* 4 if/i/l in the ninth round, Saxton
Coaches At iVc'C ; Hi \\JE^Ers
r
p ! ..., .. ~, , t t w •liker h <-a H track !r- red and Wear*,
t : , DOHH AM i - f;hre« NCX «Mcne ; - . H. Brown, : Aft,-.- Uk- frght. it rank Palermo.
‘ iave l "‘‘ " ■' ,i coach have been mm- Saxton’s manager, exulted;
• ' w.th the National Aw<u ~ m -7; "' h ’, , div-t,,-, -M-.-t new Saxton. He told
i-wertoi.eniaie Athletics. Dr.-mv. ‘ ' m lltte ‘lSo,r the bout, that he s go
i H Riddh-k bead foot Taltnad;-’ f. Hill, di iri - tic r- ing to b< a real fighter from no*
I,' » man Morgan Sim- Colley Hah -on Gk a v. see.’ I< he a fight,n
NAIA Posts To 3
Coaches AtNCC
•ball roach, nas neon .iin-'iim , • .
chairman of the football activities moie. announced too apjxhtivmc..:.
j committee- ~i' r!;!l > „|
“Roof Caves In” On Tigers
As Lincoln Triumphs 27-0
JACKSON. Mrs. -~ The rmTjthtt second and third iienni. ■ ■
caved in on. the Jackson c.ol*• t^> two r !*i tf-oos b<»U!».’d it.
I Timers Saturday night f.u U.e- ;V . -. .. vi . ei.e?
• ond week in succession wueu >m h floodgates onenod. hoe ever
Lincoln University Tigers scor,-u • . .„7 , ):u . k .,,n Colicri Tier
20 point ' , Ri
defeat the’;n 2/-S. Satunt-O iC"‘ . ws.od vec-rm:; two 1 s.e'nh- \-
; loss was the second MVVAA ! '- ; ’ fl „ Lincoln while Ford seoic.! hi.
feat for the JacUson College >■>.!£■>" . rl . l)nd
tll,’iV:--!Vf VVtH-W.' aiSO. i '
j m success: >« vvi t,-'..- •
Timers have yet to win a Mid-Wot
I i Conference name ranee poms m
,! to the Conference three years ae«
James Ford herein the scor
ing for Lincoln when the gum*
«lis less than two minutes <>lrl
as they took over deep >•> *'•.
or territory following a Sir*'*
fumble. With the ball just two
yards from the Jackson < ol
lege goal line. Ford scored bis
lirst of two touchdowns' Fe
ran the hail back for .in extra
point after a had pass from
i ! center.
■ Neither team could seme dura:;
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UO\S ’ ”
This marked the second time;
tViat Saxton has defeated the ’( iger.
The other vein was in a meeting
ihivr rear' ago in New York.
! Saeiou said the first fight was
much harder.
Rein,.!.' Freddie Aposoli scored
• e 'relit 56 1-2-53 1-2; Judge Jack ;
Dinviici, 37-53; and Judge Eddie j
Jo, ,es. 50-5-1, ail itl favor of Sax- '
A d of 2,000 contri- '
jte.i $6,082 *o see Ihe fight.
Tnr Hce peanut finncis can
-,l oi , 108,813 acres of peanuts
11 they use the full
state aiiotua-nt.
PAGE FIFTEEN
TSU Cage
Team Musi
Work: Adams |
j HOUSTON Tex:!'- T t-x 8 s
Southern University basket hah
cuacli. Edward H Adams, took out
■ an extra large crying towel a« ii -
! chare,-s v.-ent through their initial
I .li-'Ms Nov.-ntber t. And ho n«n
join* real good reasons to moan
1 tin- ip I ue- Only one of the !e;-
players who carried the 54-'55
Tigers tu the National Champ.on
ship returned. To make things
even dimmer, only two other
players who saw only very limited
service will wear the maroon and
gray this season.
Gone are Clifford Crawford,
K liiiard anil captain, bv far
the best defensive guard and
playmakcr in Negro college
basketball alternate captain
Reuben Bolen 5 11” forward
ivho was «n e of the fines*
shots .n 'lni history. I'ne
“big kid” who broke up many
dose ball games with his un
canigc scoring maneuvers and
hustle These two were lost
through graduation. Both of
them made the All-Southwest
ern Conference team in the
i Southwestern Conference tour
nament which the tigers cop
ped the past season
Aisc missing r f Woodrow
; SauldsUrry. considered or,t ‘ of the
■ :;n-„tcT college players of aU
i time The great 6’7” youth made
j evet.v att-tnuvnament team toe
| Tigci s participated in. the All
-1 American team and was one r>-
the top scorers in the southwe.*l
i conference and c lost to the Har
lem Globetrotters. George Gray,
; i/7 center who had a very good
! season last year ' broke his right.
' ; ., in over the summer Gray, the
>- ~, ,i i.-k Yal< :• 4ai. was third
x- i among the team members in the
; :a h -.coring attack.
All-Stars Fail
•>' j new YORK (ANP> Has the
ht ‘ | ~o i c! mine of r 4-?eaFon barn
in ; -..n-iiviig for big ieauge players
! b ,Take,; out? If the stories
„f ... vm al outfits that played this
, ~,u S j eto be believed, this popu
i;,. source of extra income for
rs has just about pet<,
it,- j >' d (Jllt
According to one authority
’’ the Willie M:iwl>nn New
combe troupe is playing to
empty seals doing jpst Ho
b, Dixie l and where once the
sight of a Negro in a. big lea
gue uniform was occasion for
a national holiday or the equi- ||
valfiWt. yja
Only Jackie Robinson struck • |p|
rich barnstorming his first tmu
uouncl That was because of his - fjs»
fame as the first Negro in bis M
time. Then his players thougri! ||
they could do it. too and flopped ig|
!Ho v Cain panel la’s outfit is sam ■
| t<, have made eating money on a a
| 195 j tour, but laid eggs a year ago,
Alex Pompez. the old time man-
... of the Cuban Stars, now a $|
toll 1 line Giant Scout, is said to
have admitted a 53 aveiagc Sj
4 300 ,| <-r game. When h dropped
j m ’54 to an ave, , R c of 2.300 per ■
> »ame it was hardly worth ihe
- 1 ouble. .