Lucky and Band Coming to Durham June 14
A AND T AGGIES VEItSES GOSHAN RED WINGS MON.
WORLD
HORNETS RECEIVE LETTERS
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5uTTLES 15 NOT ONLY
KINO OF HIS LEAOUE-
THE GREATEST HITTER^
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MUl^ 15 A REAL R^NCy-DAN.‘AROUIID
FIRST BASE HIS TEAM, THE NEWARK
EAGLES CALL HIM ANOTHER HAU CHASE.
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34 Boys Anii
Girls Honoied
DURjHAM — A striking piui
of the iiwnrd day exercines at
Hillside Pjrk lligli school last
\\'ednesdtty May 28, was thi*
Hwardiiig of letters to 3-* boys
and girls who had made them-
stives valiy | le on the fooiball
field and on the basketball court
(hiring the 19'tD and 1940 sea
sons. Coarh Herman H. Riddick,
head of the ^athletic department
nrd foolrbnll conch, presented
the lettws after making remarks
of cnnimendation for the athle
tes’ spirit ilid aibility.
Football letters went to Joseph
Giaves, Willie Williajns, Joseph
Ulount, Fred Brewer, Russell
Hurrah, R. J. Plummer, David
Morrissey, James Thompson,
James Carlton, Lawrence Perry,
Tinwood Purvis, ■ Rot Lee, John
Thompson, Willialn Pike, Connie
'•Villiams, James Sellara, Hubert
Robinson, Marvin Allen, Thomas
Johnson, Frai^k Williams, Ed-
wrrd Lloyd, Warren Strodwick.
These boys received b^kketball
letters Willie Southerland, Willie
Williams, James Carlton, Wil
lie Southerland, Albert Johnson,
Uavid Morrissey, William Brock.
Girls receiving letters for basket
bull were Lizzie Pijait, Maudell
Wiitson, Janie Bell Jones, Mild-
rec' Leake, Margie Jenkins, and
Rk'hlean Tucker.
As g spv'iial fi'nturc of the
ctHnmencenu'iit program at A
«iid T Aggies httse'ljMlI gqur#! will
play the Uo.shan Red Wings in
* headliner at Memorial stadium
Mond^'^y afternoon June 3, at 3
P- ni. The Aggies have an ex-
c«llent record thu* far this year
with a total of six victories and
ni:e d»leat.
The A>jgie team will condnue
operation this summer pl.^ying
innny of the teams in and around
Greensboro. '
Shown on th« pictur* are: froat
row, read left to right, Lefy
KiunK, Charles Smith, Jesji*
Unnntr, Kdwin Moore, Branntln
King, James Griffin, and JamM
Qi'‘-‘«-‘n. . .
Second row, left to light:
Alexander Corbett, coach James
Poller, assistant coach Dutch
Ct->ke, trainer; George Walts,
Gt’orge Green, Sam Bruce, Ar
thur Maultaby, Edward Nance,
Jtihii Winston, scorer and Jesse
Holloway,
ARRANGING SPECIAL PROGRAM AT EXPOSITION
To Play Durham
“LUCKY” lULLENDEH the dynamic and versatile leader of this
tMind, will appear in pertoiy in Durham at the City Armory
night, June 14th was born in Anniatun, Alabama in 1910
waa luuaed Lucius LeRoy Millinder.
-Lu«fcy's mother followed the theatric^ profession. lie inherits
klMMUty from her. His first desire to become a perf(y;mer was in-
■tttUd when he drove the car of Percy Venable, a noted Chicago
Cftlt producer, ju«t so he could be in the vicinity ^md atmosphere
of 4bMtricaI celebrities.
OdfiMlly studied auto mech-
mIm wd completed a high
ceurs* waa quite an
and schoyr. Made the
wfgimm Ituketball, swimming,
taMk «ad debating teams.
Mis first ittempta in the pro-
ftHlMi was to produce shows in
all o CUcafo’a beat night clubs
•■4 tiwatree. In bis first try at
Lacky stagud the
4mm* routines, designed the
-4MIMMS, wruto theMyrics, direct
•4 erelwstnt andf kept the
alMw Movhig rapidly and smooth
if ||r Mting as Master of Cer^-
sbmUm.
Assirnf the celebrites starring
la tW ratue were Ethel Waters,
iafeMi|r Hodcins, Chas. “Snow-
WUttiar, and Nioa Mae
It was in Cfiicago, in
rema, Lucky reveals.
in France, after stai-ring in
Monte C|4rlo, that Lucky became
interested in a much repeaed in
vitation to bring his band into harder
the Stormy Weather Revue in the
one and only Cotton Club in New
York City.
Lucky never goes on the stage
until the very last minute claims
he loses his pep if he does.
InVSgines, while performing
before an audience, ' that he is
conducting hohcarsal and the
results he states, alWfB.ys have
been successful.
Is 6’ 6" tull weighs 136
pounds and has black hair bis
greatest thrill as p) child leading
a parade with an uncle drum ma
jor. — ..
The most exciting incident in
his life was the sigbt of a shali'k
while Lucy was swimming in the
Mediterranean Sea. His greatest
extravagfiice is the purchasing
of uniforms for hi.s many stage
appearances.
His most prized possession is
a silver baton given to him by
ten orchestrjB^ leaders while play
ing the Rex Theatre, Paris, for
symboli^ng the peer of swing
conductors.
The funniest incident in his
life happened in the Cotton Club,
when a Frenchman walked to
the band stand ,otid cooly and de-
lioerately kissed him o4 both
cneeks for his spelndid work be
fore the band. .
Lucky likes to be broke be-
ciruse it makes him strive all the
to succeed cl|«^inis, des-
instilled with a feel-
-MM and confidence to
before huge crowds,
onljr li^dled the M. C.
|» taiMM* the artist originally
to show np. So be
Ja to "Mve his own
akfH" he 4i4—and howl
line of appeaq^cM
«b4 abroad it waa
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Net Tourney To
Be StajBfed At
FST College
FAYETI’BVII/LIC, N. C. (Special) — According to information
received from W. T. “Army” Armsrong, Director of Physical Educa
tion at Fayetteville St^e Teachers College, plana are fast taking
shape for the annual North Carolina Open tennis championships
scheduled for the historic FTC campus beginning TuesdtSy, June
26. Nothing is being spared to make this year’s meet even larger
tly*n the one held last year under Mr. Armstrong’s guidance and
it is generally conceded tha; the 1989 meet was the largest that
the old North State had ever witnessed. Players from us tei south
as New Orleans and Alabama and as far North as New York
to display
Not only will the visitors get e
chance to visit the historic spots
to be found in this city but
many types of addition^ enter
tainment will be offered. . The
1 Social side of the meets ha.s al
.ways been well Uken care of but
I this year a moonlight swin on
I beautiful Jones lotke a few miles
I from Fayetteville will be ^dded
to the regular social alTairs
which were held last year.
Information regarding the
tourndment and entries sliould
be made direct to the office of
W. T. Armstrong at B’ayetteville
State Teachers College. Reserva
tions for room and board may be
mntle at the address.
Head of the special events committee and &f the department of
f))&ftrtnal organizations. Major R. R. Jackson, former alderman, is
shown here arranging for special days and programs at the Ameri
can Negro_^ Exposition in the Chi(^go Coliseum from July 4-fiept.
2. With him is Miss Elizalbeth G. WilUams, his secretary. Major
Jackson plans to have speqll days for each state and organization
as one of the many features of the event.
state were present
their wares. It was in this same
tourney that such st^s as Mc
Daniels Cohen, McCampbell and
Russell made their presence
known, aad from all indications
these same boys will be fa^k to
pite his nickname, he is natur
ally unluekly.
take a ^hot at that has changed
hands as often ab the meet has
been held. ? .. — — ....
VISITORS WILL BE
ENTERTAINED
This year, every effort is being
made to «ee that visitors and
players alike will always remem
ber Fayetteville’s hospitality.
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