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loihfKght Athletes Are Honored
tfl letters, Awards Presentations
At*.ieici u.i-x-«. .oui 1>« B»9»etl, Qilliam Modeste, William
I rone Kwe
—,
sell, Charles Uavis, vVilbur Lytle,
rrea Mills, Pemeil barker, KOD-
ert Pettaway, Harold Richmond,
Charles Sparks, Isaiah Taylor,
Certificates: Frank Baker, Benny
uCiisuii, ciUgeiie iiaiiiiuuuas, tiat-
old itamsuei, Clarence Crutch-
iteld
iiiACK: Certificates: Louis Hag-
lei, Glenfifeld Knight, Joe Smaiis.
Hi' MAMtTUrt VIKGINIA, tnc
following ainleies troiii mis area
receivea awar^:
dASKEl'BAl^, James Bratton,
and Albert La\v, Koanoke, Va.;
Arthur Williams, South Boston,
Va.; Rarl Maxwell, Charlesioii, s>
C.; Julius Singleton, Weldon.
BASl!;BAL.ii: William i^arver,
Kayttteville; Hugh lurnei, States
ville; Junius Williaihs, Whiiaker.
hlJOTBALL: Ike Brown anu J>am
Brown, Koanoke, Va.; Dennis Glov
er, Smithfield, Va.; Maxwell Kigs-
bee, Kocky Mount; and Thurman
Uavis, lialeigh.
it-.visis; vVilliam Merritt, Clin-
received trophies, varsity letters,
cjruficates. citations, and T)ther ijAbfcoAi^L, Letters; James Bas
««ru^s at annual school-ending
aivards day and all sports ban
quets. &
Receiving awards at North Car-
oina C'ollege’s awards day pro
gram were the following athletes:
3askctball, letters; Calvin Alex
aaacr, cariioit Bell, Walter Ben-
Jimin. Wilmont Benjamin, Don
ald Burke, Preston Lewis, Aubrey
Lowe, James Martin, James Mc
Millan, Uonald Stokes, Clarence
r'aMiiiigiuii; Ciutiions: Uilberi
Riley; Certnicates: Kobert Bartlett,
Junis boone, Kaward Busbee, Man
uel Crockett, Emanuel Croslan,
Maurice Handy, and Clarence Wil
liam:..
FOOTBALL, Letters: Rossie Bar
field, EniMt Barnes, James Brtw-
initton, Walter Browning, Jim B?y‘
ant, James L. Bryant, Jaint-S Cham
bers, Martin Clark, Lloyd Eason,
'luuiiny I'aust, Hazel Freeman,
Isaiah Gating, Luther Gerald, Ver
nra Hatch, Willie Hayes, Charles ton; Howard Alexandei, Wmston-
Hinton. Clifton Jackson, Kobert Salem.
Johnson. Alphunso Peace, Regin- SWIMMING: Montex Martin,
aid Pryer, Harvey Ramsuer, G6or-j Columbia. S. C.
ge Wallace, James Williams. Paul] Stephens - Lee High 6f Ashe-
Winslow
lYophies: Luther Gerald. . Cap
tain's; Isaiah Gating. Most Valu
We; Charles Hinton, Best Fr^h
matt; Clifton Jackson. Best De
fensive Back; George Wallace,
SMrtsmanship; Willie Hayes. Best
(mensive Back; Lloyd Eason
Leadership.
TENNIS: Letters: Alan Town-
send, Carlton Bell, Maurice Handy,
Zack Davis, Leonard DeShield, Em-
nkett Martin. Jordan Morris.
Certificates: John Scarborough,
Burley Johnson, Lawrence Ennett.
TRACK, Letters: Robert Dobbs,
Carl Hawthorne. Walter Johnson,
Vance Robinson, E^rl Smith. Cer
tificates: Freeman Hightower, Geo
rge Hearn, John Smith! Citation:
Lee Calhoun.
Beciving honors at Shaw Uni
versity were the following:
FOOTBALL, Letters: Frank Bak
er, Leslie Camm, Otis, Clark, James
^delton, Lynous Hall. Paul Ham
ilton. Charles Hammonds. Phillip
Jacjuon. Robert McCory. Calvin
McDowell. Chai*i!s McKinsey,
Jrmes Mullins, James Ogbesdy,
Htfold Ramsuer. Otis Tucker, Cer-
tir'irates: Eugene Hammonds, Her
man Hinton, Glenfield Knight, Na
than Lewis, Albert McClain, Eman
uel McNair, Leroi Richmond,
J(«eph Smalls, Edward Turner.
ville passed out awurds to the
following of its athletes:
FOOruALL: Harry Griffin, Sam
uel Talford, Samuel Calhoun, Har
low Fullwood, Henry Thompson,
Jesse Gibson, Allen Hobinson,
Thomas Clemmons, James Kobe,
Willie Lindsey. Winston Mapp, Le
roy James .Floyd Underwood,
George Lytle. ISart Thompson, Jul
ian Young. James Foster, Daniel
Ferguson, Herbert Wardlaw.
BASKETBALL: Harold Sweeney,
Joseph Newblo, Johnny Norris,
Grover Whiteside, Jerome Beeks,
Floyd Underwood, James Foster,
Daniel Ferguson, Hierbert Ward
law, Leroy Wilson.
BASEBALL: Tommie Hill, James
Youn^, David Swann, Raymond
William, Winston Mapp^ Leroy
Hames, George Lytle, Earl Thomp
son, Julian Young, L«roy Wilson.
BASKETBALL: Tommie HiU,
James Younge, David Swann, Ray
mond William, Winston Mapp, Le
roy Hames, George Lytle, garl
Thompson, Julian Young, Leroy!
Wilson.
Girl athletes at Stephens - Lee
honored were Dorthy Brown, Jo
Ann Owen, Martha King, Myra
Pertiller, Ruth Hymes, Jannis Wil
son, Yvonne Goudlock, Charlotte
McDaniels. Bobbie Jones, Haddie
_ ... . - Holloway, Louvenia Davidson,
Osrtificaies and Sweaters; Louis Doris Logan, Emma Bennett,
Primus Slaon Willie Sloan, Patricia Brown, Car-
BASKETBALL, Letters: James olyn Davidson.
Seven-Fold Increase Noted Among
Negro Federal Job Hdders in La.
WASHINGTON, D. C. The num-lthe Civil Service Commission,
b.jr of .Negroes serving in clerical, I relating to, the number of Negro
sienogiaphic an^ typing positions stenographers
iti the J'eder;;r agenci« .mt^the ^ ^ ^ ,
New ^leins area has fiifereased' “^en-irs m
njarly seven fold since 1951. ac-j city, of New Orleans at that
C()^ing. to_ a .rMent_ survey made| time. The total number oi Negroes
by 'the President’^ Committee on i employed in these categories in
nve •Kewva
Fall Is NntMi
Wins VII Hed
PE'TERSBURG, Va-~ riw* VIA
track records were established as
. the Norcom High 'School "Grey
hounds” of Portsmouth chalked up
their second consMutive team
championship by out pointing their
nearest rival, Huntihgton Hi£h
School of Newport News 38 • 31
in the 4th Annual Track and field
Championship held Saturday, May
16, at Rogers Stadium, Virginia
State College. ^
Jesse Patterson «r Carver High
School, Newport News, VIA led
the record shattering way as he
posted two new marks.
Patterson’s 10.2 in the 180 yd. low
hurdles bettereil Huntington’s
Benny McRae’s old record of 19.3
set in 1957. His 9.9 in the 100
yard dash erased the old record
of 10.0 co-held by John Copelahd,
Crestwood. 1955, and Vance Robhi-
son, Booker-T-Washington 1967
Patterson also placed second In
the broad jump.
HIGH JUMP - Parker, Maggie
Walker; Blunt, Armstrong;
Elliott, Norcom: l^ichardspn,
Dunbar, 5 feet 10 iitches.
lOOyard DASH • Patterson, Car
ver; Melvin, Hunt|ngtoh; Goh-
mon, tJarver; Lucus, Parker
Gray. :09.9 .{VIA outdoor re*
cord. Old record :10.0 set 1935
by Copeland Crestwood of
Norfolk, and tied in 1957 by
Robinson, Booker T of Nor
folk.)
220-Yard DASH • Parker, Maggie
Walker; Blaii, Huntington;
Smith, Armstrong; tucus, Par
ker Gray. :21.6. VIA outdoot
records. Old reconj :22.7 set
Gillis, Huntington, 1957.)
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BACK IN PUERT9 RMCO—f l«yd
Brown, North Carolina CoMtgo
b*(k«tball coach, bas retwmad
to San Juan Rworto R^co ifrharo
for the tuivmer he will 'coatb
the San Juan "Saints" be^ft-
ball team. Brown's’wife (imI their
sons accompanied him.
,MILE HUN ■ McDaniel, Dunbar;
Harris, Not^om; Eives, Parker
Gray. 4:38.5 (VIA outdoor re-
Government Kmpioymcnt Poliey.
During this same period, liowevel:,
total Federal employment in the
New Orleans area has decreased
by nearly 2,000 employees.
The Oommittee conducted the
S'lrvey on the basis rf infornati'on
iihich had been gathered in 1951
1951 was seventeen. The Commit
tees’ survey of the same agencies
as of March, 1959, showed that 115
Negroes are now employed in these
job categories.
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Apprcxmately 28 per cent of the
dairy cows in North Carolina were
by the Fair Employment Board of | artificnally insecminated in 1958.
cord, oid record 4:42.0 set by
Harris, Norcom. :16.6.
BROAD JUMP • Bell, Huntington;
Patterson, Carver;, Spratley,
Huntington; Parker, Maggie
Walkei. 21 feet, 1 inch.
HIGH HURDLE6 - LUMPKINS,
Huntington; Lee, , Dunbar;
Fleming, Noreom; Blair, Nor
com. :15.6.*^ * -
880-YARD HUN - HaWkins, Nor
com; McDaniel, Dunbar; Hill,
Carver; Harold, Booker T. 2;
0i;.3.
LOW HURDLES- Patterson, Carver;
Lumpkin, Huntington; Flem
ing, Norcom; Lee, Dunbar.: 19
;2; (VIA outdoor fecord. Old re
cord :19.3 set by Rae, Hunt
ington, 1958)
POLE VAULT - Tie. Patillo, Nor
com, and White, Huntington;
Tucker, Huntington; Green.
NorcQiji ,11 feet 8 inches. (VIA
outdoor ■ fetora. Old record
11-2 set by Joe, Norcom, 1957)
SHOT PUT ■ Urqhart, Norcom;
Norcom; Morris, Dunbar;
3rown, HnuiTngTon; Gaines, Hunt
ington. SO feet, 1 inch.
140-YARD DASH - Brown, Addison;
Jackson, Booker T; Edmonds,
Booker T; Cross, Parker Gray
:61.C.
DISCUS - Urquhart, Norcom; Reed,
Addison; Wright, Armstrong;
Bramtner, Addison. 140 feet,
8 rhfffies. ' ' ■ ■
MILE RELAY Boioker T. of nor-
foik (Jackson, Smith, Harrell,
Edmondsi; 2 Addison. 3, Car
ver. 4, Noreom.
3*29 0
MEDLEY RELAY- -Norcom (White,
Chapman, Hood,' Hawkins);
Carver, Dundar, Addisob, 3:42
G.
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Tobacco .plents shouM .be tough
ened before transf>lantlng.
Fort Lauderdale
Trad(stei^ Cop
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ATLANTA, GA—The Morris -7, Fort Vally State, Atlanta; and
Brown College Athletic Office has
released its dfficial football sche
dule for 19M-60. The Welverines
will play a total of nine games and
will have one open day, October 31.
The schedule IS as follows: Sep
tember 19, North Carolina State,
Durham; .septeihber 26, Bendict
College, Atlanta; October 31. Ten
nessee State, Atlanta; OctoWr 10,
Bethune Cookman, Uaytona Beach,
Florida October 17, Florida A&M,
Tallahassee; Octobcr 24, Kentucky
State, CHomecoming), November
Eighty Years
Old, Farmer
Still Pioneer
WASHINOTON,D.C.— Kven at
80, Sonnie Williams of Ander.wn,
S. C„ is still trying his hand at
November 26, Clark College
(Thanksgiving Classic), Atlaijta.
Coach E. J. ‘‘OX” Clemons.says
that the prospects are enecuragins;
at the moment. He expects about
twenty lettermen to return. The
fleet-footed Charles Bivins will bo
ready fot' action now that his in
jured leg has healed. Winfred Hen
son who will be a sophomore looks
good for , fullback; while Donald teaching and coaching mot-
Cambridge, sophomore, should ho ^ods, and recent trenc^s in the
'game. Varying offenses, adapting
defenses to material, basketball
driU.*f' and demonstrations, and
TALLAHASSEE — Co^ch A. S.
(Jake) Gaither, clinic director, said
the 15th annual Florida A&M Un
iversity Coaching Clinic to be held
here June 8-12 wll feature some
of the naton’s outstanding coaches
and authorities in the field.
“Emphagis will be plai:ed upon
practice organization, fundamentals
of offensive and defensive foot-
TALLAllASSEf, t!au^c
Wil.Hon 6f Joliet, III. tobk f#o itJai-
ght sets from his teamWate "tAl
Brooks of Atlanta in the singles
here last week as Florid# A&M
took both the doubles Und singles
championships of the SIAC.
The A&M netters smashed Willie
Youngs and Carl Cook of Tuskegee
Institute in the doubles and fl-3
in Tuskegee Institute, Ala. and
squared against each otli‘'r in the
finals of the singles.
Wilson will represent the SIAC
in the American Teanfs Associa
tion national meet in Wllberforce,
Ohio in August. Both Wilson and
Brooks will play the doubles in
th^N. A. I. A. finals for the No. 6
District at Eastern Illinois fcoHege,
Charleston, Illinois next month.
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Sports Frat
PETERSBURG, \^. — Virginia
Charles Boelden, llussoll Elling-' the University of Florida; Perry State College becamis the fifth Wl-
ion. Ronalu Haskins, and U;.bert Moss of Florida Statfe; Jerr^ Burns lege in Virginia to have installed
Barnett should be able to hold and Flora of Iowa; Andy Pil-|a charter chapter of honoMry
well at halfback
David C^roft has bpen shifted
from Center to Fullback due lo
his excellent defense play. Then
too. all quarterbaeks are returing
plus a host of freshmen and sopho
more linemen who are expected to
show up. Sucli veterans as Earl
Criggs. Foster. Clarence' Drown,
and Mosas Wilkins should be able
to help carry the new rccruits
along in tiie demon ways.
tournaments preparation will be
discussed during the basketball
section.”
The consultants w'll incl'ide
coaches frem four major bowl
games. TWey arei Frank Howard
and Charlie Waller of Clemson;
Dave Nelson of Delaware; Ray
Elliot of Illinois; Bob Wodruff of
new crops. He leatned his lesson the ends. The twd veteran quarter-
TALLAHASSEE, Fla— Dillard
-High of Fort Lauderdale edged
.Carver High of Miami S6 1/2 to 53
points in the Florida Interscholas
tic Athletic Association Annual
Track and Field meet held here at
Florida A&M University last w^ek.
Northwestern of Miami had 48
points; Rochelle of. Lakeland, .'42;
Union Academy, Bartow, 33; Stan
ton, Jacksonville, .21); Qooker %
Washington, Miami, 22; .Lincalai,!
Gainesville, nine and Blanche Ely,
Pompano, five and one half points.
Samuel Silas of Union Acadeitty,
Bartow, smashed two of the’ six re
cords broken in the' meet. He broke
his own shot put and discus .matks
K^ith heaves, of 52’ 7!’ i.n the shot
pot and 145’ 5” ih the discus.
■ Vanderoilt Carter of Dillard
High trimmed two tenth of tbe
old mark of 4:47.2 with a.mile fvn
of 4:47.0. The 440-yard relay t^am
of Dillard, anchored by Leon Kir-
ky, set a record 44.4 ^n the 440-
yard relay.
The 880-yard relay, froim
Carver raced home i^.j. record
breaking 1:31.7 and the mile:rel4iy
team from Booker T..,Y\^ashington
idid the mile jjp 3:^.0,i>'Iji
Other winners o[ evei^t^ in th?
day-long meet wer?: '
100-yard dash, >P. Jv Ooiiglas,
Carver, 9.9; 440-yArd JanHrs
Blue, ynion Acadpmy,^l|8; '880-
yard run, George I WitiiWs,, It^-.
helle, 2:9.5; 220-y^rd Pjii-
glas, Carver, 21.7;'. spoonfedVyv
Northwestern, 3:'47.5! ,’>J20-yard
bigh, burdlfis, ,Al ^cKintJsy, fiiy
lard, 17.1. ►
180-y^ low h'uritles, ^Willie
Perry, Northwestern, 2?J.8; ^ Jjigh
iiimn FiiaonA Hilt T.mnnln
about one-crop {farming in the 30’s
when he lost liis iarm counting
mostly on cotton, says State Sup
ervisor E. N. Williams (no rela
tion) of South Carolina Negro Ex
tension Work. ' .
\ Williams’ newest crop is aroma
tic or Turkish' tobacco which is' practice,
now being increa.ungly grown in{j
America for use in the manufac
ture of cigarettes. And the aged
farmer has boldly moved ahead of
all his neighbors with five acres
of the expensive leif, largest acre
age of any grower for miles
around. Last year it brought him
close to $5,000 in gross returns.
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backs, Andrew Pickney and -Eli
Jones along ivith John Davis who
was hurt lost ^year looked good irf
the spring' drills. Of course it
should be f>b]ted that tl^e gener.al
outlook -is largely -based on hdw
thiR team looked auring spr^s
Coloniai Stores
jump, Eugene HilJ, Lincoln,. 6’1’’;
broad jump, BookOT Gary, Dillard,
20’7”: and the pole vai|le, Floyd
Henderson, Union Academy, ll’2”.
leaves N.y.U.
NEW YORK—QlUy aurwoll, top
NYU batkMbail star, wllf i64n Ite
leaving tho fold to ^ enroll' elt*-
iyhefe beuuse of th.e Jiinit^^alli-
te^vbudset.,"
STAGS risf.m, f
A'TLANTA, Ga.—Colonial Stores
Incorporated Sales for fifth per
iod ended May 16,- 1959 were $34,-
442,983. Four-week corresponding
period -of preceeding year were
$93,267,138, an increase^nf 3.54%.
Sales for ^ear-to-date (W weeks)
were $169,624,908, compared with
$170,9^,987 for the same period
of , the .year 1958, a decrease of
0.8%. ■
A company spokesman pointed
otit that iiighefr sales for the fifth
four-#eek period, compared with
laist year, were part of an in
creasingly favorable sales picture
at Colonial.
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Softball Slate
'June 1—W. R. Torpedoes vs. W. D.
Hil) Vikings at Pearson School
at 6 p.m.; Satellites vs. Elites at
Lyon Park School at 6 p.m.; Rus
sell Blue P>eetles vs. Avery Boys
Club at Hillside Park at 6 p.m.;
Johnson Brothers vs. East End
at Hillside Park at -7:15 p.m.;
Whitted Pirates vs. St. Mark
Buccaneers at iHillside Park at
8:45 p.m.
June 2—W. D. Hill .Vikings vs
East End, at East End Playground
' at 6 p.m.; W. R. Torpedoes vs.
■ Johnson Brothers at Pearson
School at 6 p.m.; Satellites vs,
Whitted Pirateii at Hillside
■ Park at 6 p.m.; St. Mark Buc
caneers vs. Avery Boys' (.:iub
at Hillside' Park at 7:15 p.m.;
Russoll Blue Beetles vs. Elite.s
at Hillside- Pai'k at 8:45 p.m.
June 4—Whitted Pirates vs. Avc
ry Boys’ Club at Pearson School
at 6 p.m.; Elites vs. East End
at East End Playground at 6
p.m.; W. D.'Hill Vikings vs. St.
Mark Buccaneers at Hillside
Park at 6 p.m.; Satellites vs,
Johnson Brothers at Hillside
Park at 7:15 p:ni.; W. R. Tor-
'pedoes vs. Russell.Bee
tles at Hillside. Park at 8:45
p.m.
ney of Tutane; Whitey Urban of
Georgia Tech.;’ QOmCr Jones of
OkHihoma; Sam Lankford (Trainer)
of the University of Pldrida; and J.
B. McLendon of ^'ennessee a4I
State Unjvei?ity,' bft^e'tbalj!
The football .secttoh will -be from
athletic fraternity, Sigma Delta Psi.
Other Virginia colteg^B litthide
Wiliam-and Mary,. Virginia Poly-
'tcchnic-Institute,- Uoiversity'Of Vir-
.ginia aiid the .Urtivdrsity 4f Ritlif-
mond. ■ }
Tlie presentation of the charted
S^qnday, June 8, through the morn- artd the pfesehtalion^i^of ,charter
"shingles” to memheis took pUcj;
at the Annual All Sports ’Banquet
held at Virginia State College, Pet
ersburg. ,1 }
irig of June ll-The basketball sec
tion will begin Thursday .after-
naon,-^une 11, and close Friday
morning, Jun^ 12.'
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V, Wilberlorce,' (Ohio-r-Dr. Harry
(,.Faggett of Central Stale College
today announced awards of some
$ld6j00. in cash prizes to students
and faculty >. members participat
ing In the recent Creative Writ
ing Contest sponsored by the Col
lege Language Association.
Calvin 1 ^turgies .of Central State
College.siimitted “Big (^hunks frpni
God's Workbimch,” a poem adjudg
ed best in: both faculty and stu
dent categories. Cynthia Edleman
ME? iCilAoe&t. ll^Versiity, Mo;) v(«s
i$^i^llfliiy ]p|ti|^br her short stofe
:‘VyiuJ^t.’* receivfed a $&.
^ l^sb- ,4ri|z«i^^. Mi^ ’ Edlemin,
^25.00^;.
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