Newk Blames Self For Dodgers' 1 Woes; Goes To Redlegs In Trade j “FEED” LANDS WITH A LEFT - Kid Gavilan. of Cuba, Mt. i« the first round of a 10-round lands with a left to the mid-section of Tama Bahama, of Bimini. Honda last Wednesday njght. II I I».LM lIOIOi. fce-V:." % I ! hap Mg.* QtJEEN UPSET British tsmus proriigy Christine Tru fwm, »f (light), shako* hands with American _ terms queen [£a o£L following Mias ? dory over he I sSOTferag® ia tho Wightracm Cep matches at Wimbledon. I- idssd. The American teems lost the prised Wightman cup for j tbe first tfewS hi 23 years. OWapreas Photo). Major League Roundup CHICAGO (ANP) One ot these, days soon the name of Hank , Aaron will be back where it be- j longs among major league baseball j players. The Milwaukee outfielder, bat- j ting hero in the 1957 World Series, has been in the nether regions of National League baiters since the season began. But in the last two ■ weeks he has been driving toward j the .300 mark. Consistent hitting since Memorial ; Day brought Aaron's average from j .228 to .272, well below bis norm, j but encouraging. Aaron was home i run king in the majors last season, i * WILLIE SLUMPS While Aaron was an the rise, Willie Mays was slipping at the j bat. The centereffclricr of the San Franciwo Giants, skidded j from 433 to .400 then to .392 He was still tied for ihe League, j though. Ernie Banks lost—temporarily at least—the home-run and RBI lead ership. Banks had 18 home runs and 52 runs batted In, but Frank Thomas of the Pittsburgh Pirates bad collected 19 homers and 57 RBI*. Banks, incidentally, was pressing Mays for the lead in runs with 43. Banks and 1 Charley Neal of the Los Angeles Dodgers were tied for third in triples in the NL. Each had six Tony Taylor, Chicago Cubs' rookie infielder, with eight, «nd Junior Gilliam, Ixs* Angeles outfielder, wih seven were among ♦he leaders in stolen bases. Kitt Album Is Tribute To Handy PHILADELPHIA (ANP) lartha Kitt, talented singer and actor, recently completed an al bum honoring the late W. C. Han dy, under the title. “Father of the Blues,” for RCA Victor. The album, now available, fea tured many of he blues and spirit uals composed and admired by Handy during his lifetime. Among them are the title song, “Father of the Blues.” “Memphis,” “Atlanta,” “Beale Street.” "Yellow Dog” “Hesitation,” and "Friendliness” bines, and the spirituals “Steal A way” and "Hist the Window. Noah." Miss Kitt played a leading role j in the “St. Louis Blues,” the rrovie depicting the hfo of the Ne gro composer. In the American League, Os Virgil "the first tan Detroit Tig er, connected safely in the first seven major league games. His first Detroit home run was against: the Boston Red Sox is the Tigers suffered a 3-2 de feat. Cleveland’s Minnie Mlnoso, with 34 hits and Kansas City's Vic Pow er, with 31, were among the AL leaders i nruns. werèq MAY,*S SEES DOCTOR Willie Mays, of the Sat; Francisco Giants, who was benched June lit for the first time this season, arrived in New York June 19 tor a physical examination at the HarkneSs Pa- j villnn. Mays, who complained of feeling ‘ weak and tired” the past few weeks, niay not rejoin the Gianis I f«r » few days while he undergoes tests. Mays' physician, Dr. Stuart Gosgriff, declined to com incut on ■ Mays' condition. (Us! PHOW* final Baseball Standings j Os Teams in State Listed ! The final baseball standings were released from the office of' the Commissioner last week. They represent these team- , that were in championship plav hi North Carolina this season. Ligon, High School of Raleigh fought it - j way into the championship brac ket by defeating Laurel Hill, and Person County Training School of Roxboro for the Eastern division | Championship. In the western division, Stephen Lee of Asheville won its way into • the chfirnpionsMi) h’ ; i Reid High of Belmont and getting i a default from Atkins High School Ward Singers Top Religious Group Os Twentieth Century? NEW YORK i ANP' - Ciaia Ward and the famous Ward Sin-- ; : ers have been chosen ,the “ou< ! standing group of religious singer ; ; of the 20th century’ by the specs i a, citizens voluntary committee 61 \ Abyssinian Baptist Church ami ; New York City, according to ,t.> ! announcement recently made bv O. D. Dempsey .assistant pasto* j and director of the mammoth -‘Citizens Achievement Day” cele-. ibration scheduled for Sunday. ; June 29. j An annual affair at the we’-l i known church pastored by Rep j Adam Clayton Powell, this year's ! “Day” will be the seventh yearlv ! presentation of the event. In naming the Ward Singers ns the top religious singers of the century the Committee said “We | based our selection solely on the . fact that in the midst of a chang : ing world, where rock and roll has taken its toll of youngsters and adutls, the Ward Singers have i given something to God’s music and to His gospel that, has echoed around the world.” Others scheduler? to receive awards and honors at the Har- of* Winston-Salem. The finals be- j tween Ligon of Raleigh and Ste phen Lee of Asheville brought one of the largest crowds seen for , j High School baseball in Raleigh,. ; ligon went on to defeat AsbTevnle, j 1 11-4, for the championship. The Commissioner stated that j several teams would have been j eligible for participation in the: i championships but inclement t i weather delayed the completion of i I a large number of schedules anct •; ; caused the championship play !<> jbe continued after the close of j these schools. j lem church are Hep. Powell, “Man of th Ctnlury”; Thur- j good Marshall, "Man of the Century”; Miss Mahalia Jack son, "Outstanding Soloist of the Century"; Hay Robinson, “Outstanding Athletic of iiic Century"; Mrs Marguerite Belafonte, “Woman of the Year"; Miss Melba Patilio of | l ittle Rock, Ark.. “Girl of the Year” and several other out standing citizens of national fame. Festivities for the big occasion will begin at 2 p.nt. with a huge parade through Harlem The pa rade will end at the Abyssinian '• Baptist Church, where thousand - will be on hand to watch the coi orful ceremonies. Delay in cutting forage or gray ing permits disease organisms to j build up. causing severe leaf spot - ting, stem blighting, general d< - foliation and stand depletion. Gather summer eggs fre<|ii/nt!> - end place them in the cooler or re i frigera tor right away, j Other ways to serve prune juice ! and milk; chilled or heated. Takes Blame 1 For Team's I Bad Showing CINCINNATI (ANPt - Before ; | joining the Cincinnati Reds, big j Dor. Newcornbe. lor many years a ! mainstay with the Brooklyn Dod- | I gerx, pe.-yona'ly assumed blame for j 1 the Dodgers' poor showing this 1 j year. The righthaod fastballer, trailed to the RetHegs recently in e> change for first baseman | Steve Bilko ant! pitcher John ny Klippstcin, was asked by re porters who he thought was to be blamed for the Dodgers' showing. He promptly answer j ed: j "Me. mainly. Everyone depend | ed on me, but I couldn't win for ! losing/’ 1 Newcornbe. a ternpermental W i low, failed to win a single game j this year The Reds are pinning their title I hopes on him, despite his luckless ilOpv.T VU mi'l, v*< ■ *-* performance Raid General Man ager Gahe Paul, who climaxed a two-year fight to sign Newcornbe: ‘‘l? Newcomb? goes big for us, it could mean the pennant. Taking him is a gamble we feel is justi fied/' Field manaser Birdie Tebbetts concurred, saying: 'Newcornbe could do s veal big job for us and if he can regain the form he hid In 1358, be can win she pennant for ns." That was » his year for New comb?. He not only pitched the then Brooklyn Dodgers to the pennant, but wound up a 27-game winner ami was vot ed the National Teague most valuable player; but he was a i disappointment last season. ; New-ombe made his best show- ; j in? when the injured Buy Camp- • , ',Tv-n?i u-ip fe,»' team. His chief trouble seems to be a | tendency to rely too much on his j j blaring fast ball. He also has a ■ good changeup. Campy, it was ob served, saw to It that Newcornbe mixed his pitches. The Reds hate a capable catch er in Ed Bailey and it could be that Newcornbe will overcome his” difficulties with the power-laden Redlegs. Virgil Stars In Briggs Stadium Debut DETROIT fANPi - Ossio Vit gll. .first Negro player for the De troit Tigers, made his Briggs Stadium debut hr week an au spicious one when he collected five straight hits and fielded flaw lessly to lead the Tigers to a 9-'“ i victory over the Washington Sen ] a tors. Cheered lustily by a crowd 1 of 23,794, Virgil hit a double and four singles and came up with some brilliant fielding Kerns IBs teammates backed him up with 12 additional bits for a total of 17 to Washing ton’s Ij. l.efi hander Billy Hoei'i pitched for the Tigers. Virgil, who wa s up once bet'or ; with the New pbr": Giants, was i acquired recently by the Tim m from their Charleston, W. V-*. farm team. J! Ti>e best way {« keep youi temper is in tact.” Make Sure Your Car is Safe for Happy Vacation Driving! 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(ANPi Andre Rodgers, a rookie sensation (or a brief period last season, js giving every indication that he soon will be back in the big show. Brought up amid considerable •i'anfnre by the then New York Philippa Scuyler: Pianist Tells Why She Hasn’t Married CHICAGO Playing the con 1 cert piano, travel to 41 foreign : countries, and constant practu Idas not left lime for Philipp:- ! Schuyler to concentrate much on j getting married, according to hr i article in the July issue of EB ONY. j Philippa, v former child pian progidy, has definite ideas on th< type of man she would eonsko ideal and says:.“He must, be hand some in a refined and cultivated I way, yet without vanity or ego i ism; must not be interested tn my money; must not. be insanely jeal ous; must fotyi that people iu 'more important than things; 1.-. ‘must be gallant", and would lit. ; for him to be someone who briny, good to .society, not working mm - ; ly for selfish gain for himself. I In EBONY. Philippa tells of the numerous propo. uls she has re reived and injected, includin the one of a Nigerian prince wh > wanted her to be hi:- queen, but Philippa was only fifteen at tlv time. i She says of marriage, "each t ; led by Clod and mania-.e .should: and will take place when it t part of the fulfillment God has planned, and that to go com: or to His will only leads to unhappi ness," Os all the men she Has met it* her travels the three she most respect.-; and looks up to are: Em j peror Haile Selassie. Kina Mute-.i \ 11, of Uganda and tho Kina the Ashanti, the Assant-Tien.'. Prempeh 11, Kumasi, Ghana j Certified strawberry plants nor mally produce 5.000 quarts of her i l ies per acre, compared to the North Carolina average of 2JKNI j per acre. ' Fire is one of the former s great est enemies. THE CAROLINIAN WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1958 Giants ;ast season, Rodgers, for a brief -peh, was living lip to the predictions to baseball men who lavish praise, when he injured his icg and wound up riding the bench. The inactivity plus over anxiety mined ms baiting average and he * u .mi iL?-5 - 4 -\ :»'V - ■ ? Straight Kentucky Bourbon fc ./ . fR 975 f years y||yg|l “ (?a),efu&u cl.M&d aaxldinf Jo jAe &wU ofd JuMicni a ’ht <*• £^•■’.‘s’l DISTILLED * fIOTTUfO #» • JjK ANCIENT AG t ms tit UNO - ♦,• V^:j •fWM» £ ployed cricket and softball. 15