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WEEK INKING SATCJft.DA I'. SEPTEMBER 13 ?555
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Offense And
Successes
BT ALTON LEE THD?Ff JR
Tha Lieon Hzh Little Riue?
have jumped est to a fad ?ta>t
-» tth 2 victo’- c ? urd*' ♦!-• i.■ h=-!t-
Thev have d c^c ? fc, i f E ,-rmih of
ytyarttsv!!!* and T w Moore H:h
at ELrafceth City,
fe tih* tiftl yam* against Far.
tttfcMdlto eh* Little Blues stunk
to 4Sj* gr nund snd ml tod to a
$4-14 vtotorr over S. E Smith
Eto*
fa she sec end .nss* against
EStosbeth Qtv the Little !*!«»■«
liocc-ed tour ttm** ir. th» f’r?*
hilf to defeat T W ?r.
ft.
Jamas E’ewsrt ran Si 4'
yards tor Logons touchdowns Toe
others
and Jamas Gila? Coach peter H
William? c?:,d he has been 'mores?
ad n-<th fc» team ? performance'
up to M»> bu«noted that they still
have t lone me*- to so
Both offense and defan** have
h«en big «ueee??e? to d ?tc pcnn-is
Mack is doing » fin® iob a* (he
Quarterback post with William
Crockett god Jam®' St? ■ art =t f'-®
halfback? and Billy Robinson at
full bark
tCtnia.mg eiatH It U £nod to
Veoir that h“ has two of the
h«ffh i. V i |n sh i- triple
A conference In SUevt-jit and
Crockett jite r*’? ’ t hi* Mjn four
es tifo?/» touchdown* out of
ts** nine that have beep semed.
and Cr@rk®tt has sroreaf on®
The Little Blues have been
working out, this w»*k to pt » v
tfieir first gsm® before the Rato-ph
sane They flesh with Uish Front
h«r* Friday night at Chavis Park
G-ame time Friday i? ft p m
Williams is expecting to start
W ill; em Robertson at fullback
Bennie Mack at quarterback sod
halfbacks William Crockett and ■
James Bte-j-art
Tn the tine wtF Ha tswp; Fno*»-
*>md Jsm.es Giles at the ends. Ft an ■
ley Keith and Bobby Gardner a*
t«c-ke. guards Willie Griffis and
Lemmont Jenkins, and center Tim
othy 'Robbnrcn
Others likely to *.*« action io
sdirde Row Crc*=-der Rnpcri jpoec
Fibert Liu-?. T)pwpy Tec Rudolph
Rcbsrtson, Louis Powell. Charles
William 5. tVilty T-otbam i o.ji-
Johnson Albert Ha * kins. Lonnie
kFeClain. Charles Jones. Bennie
TT*rrs James Howard James Dick- i
er.s Bft- Hick* Arthur L°ons'd.
Lynwood Monroe Das-d Starks
Less!! Walker send Leonard Wig
gins
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SIAC Coaches
Hold Lively
Atlanta Meet
A TLA VTA—f A ’■T' -- Th* 37th
tnmifil meeting of athletic dmect- :
??*•: coschcii r, f lTic Southern
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Move Up To Quality
Move Up To SMkz
Gets Off Jo Fast Start With Two Victories
ST AjR HMin U l\ .|?f¥)t% .Stewart. -4at Hn!fh;4sL ;H the .1 W
!tijiiint senior H*gh }ip!' c h»s .rniTfj tourhdntiin »r*
»>{ | .»f ii !<e BUIPSi' virtoi if s cm fhp Efidlton Sfpwart, :*
i ecmor been raJlrd oitp of fhf *?i thf Tnplf A foot*
conference. (ST AFF PHOTO BA ALTON LEE THORPE, -?R : ),
GOOFIN’ OFF
BY "SKINK”
The two starting guards on the Hillside varsity weigh 145 pounds
each *. Coacn Russell Blount is banking on spee<l and finesse to off
set the weight and power of Hillside’s, gridiron opponents tbu s=- son
t.igon s l ittle Bhi«s eriiid»- it inn ip am« against Ehxabeth
Ciu last Fridsv night . . The 24-6 score was a tune-up for
the Mg High Point opener here Friday night.
Union Un versify • loss to the Norfolk division of Virginia Btate
i College, last. week, is another sign of declining foot-ball enthusi
asm in the small private schools.
The struggle to keep alive over-shadows the burden of scouting
for top football material and too. many administrative heads of pri
vate schools saw little or no action in football during their college
days and can't get warmed up ro the point where they considei a r®>od
j football team s major factor in their public relations program
i The Union spirit was once harder to bea than a Union team , . now
, it seems both are gene
a player last month -a coach 25 years ago. John Robert Johnson
| died from heat exhaustion three weeks ago. A Statesville High School
! coach was killed there in the middle i-hirtiee In the midst of a pro
; test while conversing with officials, a youngster, from behind landed
a terrific punch on the coach's neck which knocked off his hat. He
stooped to pick it up. but tumbled over, never to regain consciousness.
Four weeks later Morningside High of Statesville pl3yed
basketball fhere The gym was on (he white school grounds
The Statesville sunerintendeni. Mr. K M. Gray, gave the roach
(Slunk Browningi instrurlions before leaving town.
Taylorsville's huge gym was loaded with white and colored fans
long before game time, but Taylorsville school officials had posted
j guards to cover the Statesville team from dressing room to eym and
j vice vrn-M One guard sat near the Statesville team throughout the i
! hall game.
The battle was rough and bruising, but Statesville wop. 54-33 Mr.
L** North, s Shaw grad, was principal at the Taylorsville school—l
1 Happy Plains Hieh
R 5 nu IWG INCIDENTS
Flaying in Lmcolnton against Oakl.awn High School one rear play
war- : topp'd icmporanly for attendant* to sweep shattered glass off
the playing floor, Outsiders had shot, and thrown bricks through T,he
window to upset the visiting team Stete.aville won. 61-35. But not until
right guard Obi* Scott had been stuck full of pin holes.
In a basketball game a earn at Asheville with Statesville leading by
one point with five minutes to play, time was called. Upon resump
! tinn Asheville scored on the first play. Coach Clarence Moore reached
in his pocket, pulled out. and blew his whistle, declaring the game ov»r.
The people left in confusion—Asheville. 4<L Statesville- 35 , . Asheville
lost to Statesville for the next 3 years
In a football game between Shaw and Smith Theodere Long at
tempted a punt on the second down from the Shaw- ten. The ball sailed
backwards over Long’s head and out of the ball pork . Referee Fred
Wiley had th* ball thrown in and gave .« to Shaw for another try
Again. Lone punted over his head and out of the Fork Wiley dm.
trustingly oiled for mother bail and gar® it to Shaw for s third try
Icing’s punt right-angled errors the field and out of hounds Lone'*
fourth try hit Fats Hueh r s. Shaw tem-ie ir, t-h» «'»* of his pent* end
Mrk. Martin. Smith Quarterback, covered on the Shan five Smith 22,
Shaw 1R
Asheville’s Stephens-Lee
Wins Opener In S. Carolina
COLUMBIA SC— Th- Ste
phens-Lee H •• c h School of
A?h e ' , !l!p came bo'<r from the
mountains srsd defeated tbr C A
Johocoo High, team P to 0 in a
grueling defensive battle.
The ?rored in second
r "'"'"d James fobe Asheville fleet
halfback broke av-ay or- a mx*t
; five yard run that earned to the
i fifteen yard line
A pass by George Choice to
« ipetop Mapp w as pood for *be
»erand wore. Behind a hand
charging forward wall and the
heemirp point* of Joseph New-.
hie. th* C. A Johnson Hornets
were Uep* In check as the Bears
won (h*ir eeasen's opener.
The St«phens-Lee Bears com
pleted their schedule by addins
’ v^s?pn-lif erry High School of ,T»f
ferson Citv, Term This team wiTI
m“«t rhj Bears in Asheville on Oc
tober 6
Reduce nematode pun-ibex's in
*cbeeco fields by plowing up root*
of plants aft?-?- harvest
Few employees refuse to leave
heir deiks when the clock signals
an end tc the working day
It Fays To
ADVERTISE
Shaw Bears Now Into
Second Week Os Drills
The Sha- Beat*. !in
der the watchful eye of roach
Cliff’ Anderson aie in their sec
ond week of gnndtnp preparatory
j work for the oncoming football
! season
Ande» on. the former Tnd'ana
f f»n\ c«| c«tv jnd Chicago Cardinal
•star. h-* ; bre n working with
srjiiad of r andidate* fnrluded
are lFlt--i lim: hr a»| -
r()hfcrgnrr cnH jc n tonight
lineman Pnmus Gifoan. Wilbur t v
tle and quarterback Frank Bat-ri
o* two out stand me tackles fLrou
Heeler.
h r *. but he \ ji H find
dependable »* r: piacerr , ents m
frcdVirnan Crop
The backf'eld !*t rr> nc*r
with *hc addition of fhre© fr^ch.
men. T Williams a n^varfijl
220 lb fullback from BronUjvri.
Mew York %Ta.*vin Tnc r am. iv>t
from South B*nd and Pur
cell T yons i halfbaoic fmm WaYn
mptem, n r
Besting The Gun
1—
wu.Lr yy-i' ev enc nf fVjc wn.
i lies tba* •''an F’aooLco love*. v sn
j mu it' h has Lad * look ai most Nat
rona! t.eaeue nm let s and they’ve
j had a look at him
Thu hurlers convinced rh^t
• Willie ha> no woakne>s at hgt m.
| !f hr> ha-, they have Ft tn find it
Willie convinced that can
hit NT, pitching
“1 knew fhfir Pitcher••.** he
- sa*d recently \ know how bard
I thev throw lup their ciH ves
i They told me when J •-ame up what
i tp expect but you've £oi to «p? for
j ■ ourselfT
i Willie has been for himself
In Hi*, first 25 tHp 7\
tear old first baseman batted
266, In a ?fl c imr hitting streak
!;p bad four homers, two trip
le# and double
bit* v: ?nrp He arrived tn the
majors front Phoenix «f the
Pacific Coast League, be Has
collected ll Home runs and
drove in tallies
rcHFPS FINTt NO WFA.KVESS
T]>p word wept around tha t on re
no smsafion made the cir*
Virginia Union Panthers
Look For Better Season
F ’ HMOND. Vs (AN?' —Vir-I
nia Union University 1? looking
tor a hotter football season m 1353
I 1 ban the one which saw the Pan
ther? diop six games while win
ning only two lasi season
j That was the consensus of opirt
-1 son last week a? the Panthe’-.? pre
j paved to face Virginia State Slate !
! Colif-ge( Norfolk Division' in the !
season's opener here The gam* ,
1 ended :n a 12-12 deadlock.
The opinion that the Panthers :
1 will be better thi? year t* based 1
j on the assumption that a good pool
i of players, including seven return- I
jmg leitermen, will improve the |
I team's pel forn-ianee
DRIVE SAFELY ALL OF THE TIME
■ ■ "
EXHIBITSi SORE FINGER Willie May*, one «f tte B*a Frwscfse® Giants’ great petfleMers, dis
p.la,T'-. hr- sweatee little finger nn hr- Hght hand last week. WslHes let*? sell? that he has been els yang with
in tajwed Hager for nearly »«n month, hnf he «m on*t* to point eat that fes wasn’t making alibis. He
loess 1 toon if the bone is fratitired. ! irPI TELEPHOTO}. j
Other shining sdditions include
! J B Carter, and George Samuel,
225 lbs and 240.' Pom New Bern
and Wilmington respectively; Rob
ert Brown, a 175 lb end from Ashe
vi!!e. Richard Riggs. 135 lbs. guard
from Rocky Mount, and .James
T.nng ISO ib center from Lexing
ton
pile Br-arc bar's been drilling
(mire daily
The schedule follows
HOME GAMES; Sept 26. Vir
ginia Union University; O f -t 3: St
Augustine’s College; Oct 24-
(Homecoming! Johnson C Smith
University. Nov. 14 Lincoln Uni
versity
GAMES A WAT—Oct 10. Virgin is
State College. Petersburg Va . Oct
U Elizabeth City State College.
Elizabeth City. N C Oct 31; North
Carolina College, Durham N C;
Nov 7 ’Open Date’, Nov 2T
Maryland State College, Princess
Anne. Md
till gam“« ',-’ll be pin—ed a* Cr’a
vi* Park at t oo r> w
S-' 1 - I
cuit the pitchers would discover
1 his weakness Scouts have kept s
close tab on the rookie, but they
come up with nothing that would
aid the pitchers in storming him
Some of the American League
' scout? have watched him and want
ayvav shaking their heads They
: could discern no weaknesses
Willies performance in August,
j hi? (usi month in the majors, yva?
j cood enough to deadlock him with
| Vernon Law, hurler for the Pstts
, burgh Pirates, as player of the
month
He had a most memorable debut i
| with tl’e Giants The club was go
j ir>e badly and needed a lift Mc
| Covey pounded out a pair of triple?
j and two single? to lead *he Giant?
to a key victory and Willie has
beers the talk of the baseball world
| >inre He collected 14 hit? in Jus j
! first seven games before being !
j sf oppd
| MOPE RELAXED NOW
He has gone hitles in snh- j
three of the 55 game? he has 1
played.
I A Central Intercollegiate Athlet
■c member. Virginia Union will 1
play a nine-game 59 slat? Dari?
and opponents are as follows
Sept 12: Virginia State CoUeE*-
1 Norfolk Division), here (complet
ed’: Sept 19' Elizabeth City State
College, here. Sept, 26 Shaw Uni
! versity at Raleigh.
Oct 3: Howard University at
1 Washington. P C : Oct 17: Lin
i coin University at Oxford. Pa.; Oct 1
1 24: Bloefield State College (hom”- i
looming); Oct 31: Virginia Stale!
j College at Petersburg. Vs
Nov 7: Morgan State College 1
1 here. Nov 26 Hampton Institute, j
hrre ’Thanksgiving Day classic!.
AGGIE MIDDLE ATTACK These, men are the key tp th P midijie attack «f fb*. College Agg*«i
They are from left to right; I>vd Oakley, Greemhoro, n.n.or, 205 lbs bmising halfback; Pad ******
Washington, D. C., aenior,, the triple threat quarter hi? ck and Jim Black, Asheville, fi-i, 18S Sba o*nAs* -
Homecoming Pl ans Are
GREENSBOBO -- Plans for a
homFK , omin£ r^!,s b r;3 *! , ?n
A&T College to be held here or
October 16-IS are rapidly taking
shape.
L- A Wise Chairman of the Ath
letic Committee, told reporters this
week that several committees are
hard at work on pian= which aim
at making (he event an outstand
ing success thi? year.
Ft Valley To Play Miss.
College In Grid Opener
j Fort. Valley college will face tra- |
i ditionally stron Mississippi Voca- |
tior.a! college in the opener of e
I rugged nine-game 1959 schedule.
I which also includes a homecoming
j contest against Tuskegee Institute
Oct 31, ’he Fort. Valley athletic
department announced
j The Wildcats will face the Mi?- J
| s.visippian.s on the Fort Valley j
| campus. Sept 26 Following the I
| game, the Cat's will journey to j
Oiffin. Ga . for another skirmish I
! with Clark College
I Also Included in th» Fort
Valley schedule is a game «i*h
•Savannah Stale College here
The two squads will be retum- 1
Knoxville Bulldogs To Open
Against Ky. Thoroughbreds
i KNOXVILLE. Tenn Coach Bob ,
: Mungen and. assistant Iris Brown |
j greeted 56 gridders for opening i
; practice at Knoxville College Sept !
9 Sixteen lettermen returned T'ne
Bulldogs will open their seven
game schedule against Kentucky j
State College's Thoroughbreds on
October 3rd, at Frankfort,
Tb* s fyenl, th6
--r— - * r t* % - . -»
fcrs.Sisr- ir*-« »•* r*r ;• r»<» * -» tg. ‘' !••*>
Maryland State Cidlecr and
ihp ftr-.i home game ”f the
\ra?nri. v ill he played at tie
morial Stadium on Satairday
afternoon, (Vt ft. at ’OO <5
clock
Milt Buckner, nationally popular
( m-ganisl and recording artist, with
*ng a rivalry dt-vontmued r ‘- i n , -e
1950 Fort Valley won that con
test. 311 18.
The compiler, schedule of oppo
nents and date- foUm> -
HOME GAMES Sept. 26 RU--■?-
■;:;-.pl Vocational Coitece. Oct. to
Sa\ani,ah State College Oct. 3!:
Tuskegee Institute (homecoming)
GAMES AWAY: Oct 3. Clark
Go!lege at Gnttin G.a . Oct 17
Allen Universtt-7 at Columbia. S.
C. Ors 2! South Carolina Sta’e
College at Orangehutg S C
Nov. 7 Morns Brown at \tlanta;
Nov 14 Allies College a’ B'-mmg
ham, Aia : Nov 26 Albany State
College at Albany, Ga
1 Other games away from home
i this ?eg?on ar c Benedict. Oct jo
! Morehouse. Nov 7, and Alabama
| A&M. Nov 2! Home games arc
I with Tuskegee, Os 1 17. Fisk Uni
i versity for Homecoming Oct 31,
| and T .ane, Nov, 14
GOLDEN GLEAM
Liberty, which appears -0
is often only an imaginary good
—Fierre Corneiim
ft ft
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86 PROOF • OJSTBIBUTEB BY BATKMMI KSIUIfKS PSOBSJCIS COMMW
* ft,
! t’ l ? trio will plzv for the «»?mi
! liomecoming ball to be he'd that
evening in the Charles Moore Gym
n -jn j m
Other for the returaini
alumni include reunions forth?
. of 1934. 1949 and 1954. pr*-
rntafjon of the annuel Alum*:
Service Award, and the annua
i alumni breakfast
Fin Parks
Official In
Swimming Can
ATLANTA (ANP)—The super’.;'
icnrier-t of parks sn suburban Ea
Point « a? fired recently for alle ■
•nj: white girls to take pari in
swimming demonstration «t a N
co pool Following the mcidec
'vhicb occurred Aug 25. the off - •
>al had been suspended" pend’.r
inverrtisation
Tiip fyrtirTed ■frh en
a K«d Cross official neat to a
peel used bv v hires and a?k*d
inemher? of a Fed p. *'?? - in
wing instt.ucters rlase to. hat’j
him up on a demonstpafton a’
a Negro poo! to r*nlac* a
p!..ofie*i broadcast about water
safety rules.
.1 Roy Grayson, the parks sf
I fins! acted s? master of ceremon
ies and was conducting the dsm
onsb afion'when a father of one e:
'■ the white cirls arri?-“d and halts;
the program Although N* greet
■? ere at th? pool during the ii ß?-
! on?)ration, they never entered (hr
j water with ’he whites
j Something new has been addee A
ih f T><=r,ri Seta-, s The Big Fifty Celle®,
invitation One-Mile Relay senes W"U.'
! rinse the program. The fastest rJ
I (• ams make a run for the relav chtn
rcimi.-! -p nf America on April 2S whri#
' four other rare? will he run with teajn|
rlerted on ha?ls of perfnrmanee
war