THE CABOUMiAJT RALEIGH. N. C.. SATURDAY, APRIL 11. IW4 14 Chubby’s Mom Puts White Fiance Out Os Home Mother Claims “Miss World” is Marrying Checker For His Money THEATRE PAGE PHILADELPHIA (ANP)—'"Every lime our boys get up in the world they think their girls aren't good enough for them.” With that straight-from-the ahoulder statement, Mrs. Eartle Evans, mother of Twist King Chubby Checker, explained why she ts opposed to the romance and impending mar riage between her famous son and white Catherine Codders of Holland, “Miss World of 1983.” Mrs. Ivans thinks the romance is not genuine', and that Miss Ladd ers is marrying her aon for his money. Her son disagrees, and the issue has caused s split between them. Mrs. Evans took the stand after putting Mias Ladders out of the Evans’ S75.M* palatial home which Chubby bought somo months ago, after a verbal dispute erupted between tbe The glafnorous Mias Loddera had been staying there lince the Christ mas and New Year’s holidays, when 'Catherina'f parents visited in Chub by's home. All had seemed well then, at MUi Lodder'a father, an interior xleeorator for Dutch KIM Airlines. In Haarlem, Holland, em braced Mrs. Evans upon hia arrival. Mrs. Evans had at first opposed *h» engagement, announced by C.irrkcr last January, but then derided to accept her future daugh i -in-law after her aon p'eaded \ i her. Terentiy, however, she appeared ti have tired of playing an unreal istic or part in the affair. She said last week that she got Into a discusion of the romance with Miss Coders, and that she told the Dutch beauty point blank She didn't think she was the "rt ght person for my son to marry”. She said Miss Codder* said: ‘1 don't ever want to speak to you again ", to which she replied. ' Thai's fine. . , pack up your, things and leave”. Mrs. Evan* explained, however, that she likes Miss Codders as a person and holds nothing against her. She just fee Is that her son doesn't know what he Is getting Into, and is making a mistake. She Mid the interracial romance ha* Just about ruined her son's career. Checker, whose real name I* Er nest Evans, was a minor whose financial affairs was administered by lha court trusteeship until s lew months ago. When Checker came home and found oul that his fianr* waa gone, he berame infuriated and got into a heated argument with his mother. He then stormed out of the house. “He comes here once In a while to plrk up hia mall but that'a all.” Mrs. Evans said of her aon. “The last I heard ha was living in New Jersey. His friends say he'i still determined to marry the girl.” ll\ i 1 v A tod of man teff for dud io a flaming m and thair ante of haroism and sarvivall ALL NEW Ambassador Raleigh* FINEST Theatre ADULTS—ISc CHlLD—fcie Balcony ... 60c Child ... 15c Concerning the Impending mar riage, Mrs. Evans had this further comment: "This girl doesn't really love him. She's Just marrying him be cause he is Chubby Checker ” The Twist King's mother aired her view* before an assembly at the Enon Baptist church in subur ban Germantown, where the Evans home is located. She asked her fellow parishoners to pray with her that 'God keeps my son from GOSSIP OF THE MOVIE LOTS BY CALLA SCRIVNF.R ANNE BAXTER ADDED TO OSCARCA9T; SAMMY DAVIS AMONG STARS HOLLYWOOD —The major league baseball ! season i* vet to open, but already : two colored players have already ! t>een tabbed for rookie of the year honor* in thcr respective leagues They are Don Buford of Uia Chicago White So* In the A merlran league, and Riehle Allen, the rookie pride of Gena Maueh'a hopeful Philadelphia Phillies, In the National Lea gue. Both were selected by the Associated Press last week. By coincidence, the Associated I Negro Press also tabbed Buford. ’ a switched-hitting Infteldcr who i* taking over the Sox second base job vacated by the traded veteran Nellie Fox. as it* candidate for AL rookie of the year honor*. ANP. however, believe* the San Francisco Giant*' slugging outfield- j er Jesus Slou, a member of the 1 famed Alou family that produced I Felipe and Matty, will win the nod < in the NL. Felipe and Matty also won major league fame with the Giants. Buford and Allen ram* to tho maiors with high credentials. Don, non alao has speed to burn, topped the InternaUanal League laal year In five depart ments. He led In hatting, with a .334 average, hits with SM, runs with lit. double* with 41 and stolen base* with 41. Allen, a big. strong righthander who will be used hp Mauch at Ihird base, was the IL top home run hitter witn a 336 average, hits with 206. run* with 114, doubles with 41 and stolen bases with 4J Both Sox manager A1 Lope* and Mauch have been high in praise of Buford and Allen. Lopez said of Don: “He's a big leaguer in every respect “ But Alou I* also a big leaguer In the estimation of the Giants coaches, who are among the most discriminating in baseball. UCLA’s Hazzard Is ‘Player Os Yr.’ , Helms Athletic Foundation last LOS ANGELES t ANP> The week named UCLA's great All-A merican and playrr.aker Walt Haz zard basketball "Player of the Year." It was one of the many honors showered upon Hiusaard. who led UCLA reoently to a dazzling and decisive victory over Duke for the National Collegiate Athletic Aizn title. « Hazzard Is being hailed as the greatest collegiate playmaker ■> ncc Guy Rodger*, now a star of the San Francisco Warrior* profes sional-team. marrying that girl." Recently, Checker was booed by some 2,000 teenagers at a rock n' roll show emceed by disc jockey Georgia Woods Woods had an nounced that Checker would be among the stars of an NAACP free dom benefit show on March 17, but was forced to withdraw his name after his audience booed and jeered, stood in their seats, shook their fist* and caused a near riot. one summer, he joined the Four Colts and spent two years on the road. He ha* since appeared in Cole's "I m With You" revue and worked with Dorothy Dandridge He also guest starred on TV on shows as Steve Allen, Cole, and Jack Paar He joined Cole s current musical. "Sights and Sounds,” in 1960 Charles Fuqua, of Indianapo lis. Ind„ who helped organize the original “Ink Spots" In 1933, filed suit in federal rourt In Co* Angeles last week, charging a quartet with using the Ink Spot* name. Fuqua charged the group with using the “Ink Spots" name lllrgallv sinre it I* registered In the l'. S. Pat ent Office. He aued for dam ages. Named In the suit were Charles Gray, head of the quartet, and Di mitri George. Alfred I Coleman, and Nan C Moore, managers of the Tahitian Village in Downey where the group was appearing Tuqua said the original "Ink Spots" origi nated in 1933, had registered its name with the U S Patent Office A It cc: He was regular shortstop on the hasrhall team in his sopho more and junior seasons (ho was out last year due lo In juries) and was soled tho team's most valuable player tu the junior campaign when he led the team or was near tho top in hitting, fielding, home runs, runs-batted in. total baaca 1 and total hit*. Basketball reflexes g’.ve him a w ide range afield, and he has good hands and a adequate arm At the plate, he is a capable hitter. Jones is a member of the Blue I ; 4th, Council (AdeT). Time. 4 35.5. 440 yard dash—lst, Johnson (N --CC»; 2nd, King (Smith); 3rd, Moore (Smith); 4th, Jenkins (NCC) Time: 9 4 100-yard dash—lst, Roberts, (NC- C>: 2nd. Tate (NCC); 3rd, Bates, ; 3rd, Gomillion (Winston-Sa lem j; 4th, Davis (NCC). Time: 37.8. Two mile run—lst. FYaser (NCC); 2nd, Anderson (AAT>; 3rd, New ton (NCC); 4 th, Scott (A&T). lime: 10 :18 One mile relay—lst, NCC (Ma cality, Johnson, Amos, Roberta); 2nd, Smith; 3rd, Winston-Salem. Time: 3 :18.5 Javelin —Ist Bolling (Smith); 2nd, Odoms (Smith); 3rd, Hall (N --CC>; 4th Mebana (NCC). Distance; 182 T' Discus —lst, Whittinu (Smith); 3rd, Lattimore (A&T); 4th, Wells (Smith). Distance: 128’ 7” Shot —Ist, Gains (A&T); Jnd, Wells (Smith); 3rd, Whiting (Smith); 4th, Lattimore (A AT), Distance; 47’ 8”. Broad jump—Ist Tate (NOC); 2nd. Fleming (Smith); 3rd, Wildy (A&T); 4th, Reid (NCO. Distanoe: 22' 5 1-2” Triple Jump — tot Tate (NOC); 2nd. Fleming (Smith); 3rd, Hall (NCC). Distance: 47' High jump —tot, Norman (NCC); 2nd. Bums (Smith); 3rd, Franklin, • A&T); 4 th, Whitted (Smith). Height : V 4” TROTTERS WIN AGAIN CHICAGO (ANP) The fun loving, zaney Harlem Globtrotter* won another exhibition game from another grour of College AU- Stara here last week by the unus ually cloee acoro of 81-78, be:ore 13,732 cheering Chicago Stadium fans. Jerry Harknces. former Loyola university ace. and Bob Cantrell of the University of Michigan, were named the outstanding players a mong the collegians, in the game which marked the 25th annual contest between the Trotters and the Stars. MMj WBBB&W ,'V-* ~ : ! SA Mir w “«jt. V tSj f QUICK CHANGE—Football stars with the AhT College Aggie *, Clifton Matthew a, left, half* back; Cornell Gordon, eenter, quarterback, and Willia Beasley, right, fullback, make the quick change to baseball where they also star as outfielders and batsmen. The three figure pmmnirmntly hi the Aggies’ drive to repeat as 1964 CIAA baseball champs. Jsluxc PutilkrjCi. !■ Ktmucsv ■ cmciwwn pro jfl 4/5 V >