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The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
st. Antoine Defeats Northern To
Retain Y Inter Branch Lead
Johnson and Stafford
Lead Teammates
To Victory

With one OF the most remarkabl,
floor exhibitions witnessed in In
ter-Branch League circles, 81
Antoine came back TO victory
Thursday night at the Adams court
when Northern was defeated 31-2S
in a stubbornly contested game.
Going into the lead with the
opening whistle of the game. St
Antoine was always able TO main
tain small lead over the North
ern players.
The victory carries with il first
place in the Inter- Branch League.
Northern and St Antoine were
tied for first place before the game.
Coach Bill Loving. OF the Saints
reversed his defense for the game.
In the previous game against
Northern, which st. Antoine lost.
The Loyingmcn had used a zone
defense. Thursday the team played
a man-to-man defense and this took
the Northern players by surprise.
The major share Of the glory for
the win over Northern can be dis
iributcd between Capt. James
Johnson and Ennis Stafford. Each
player contributed five field goals
10 lead smoothly working combi-
nation in scoring.
The score at the end OF the first
quarter was 90 in favor OF the
Saints. The winners led at the
halfway mark. 1919.
The Northern players threw a
scare into the game In the final
minutes when William Murray. st.
Antoincs flashy forward. was
elected from the game because OF
four fouls.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
.LEMOYNE FIVE
.DRUBS TIGERS
Owen And Duff Lead
In Teams Victory

Tuskegee Institute. Ala.-Inabil-
ity TO cash In on charity chances
cost the Tuskegee Tiger quintet
the first a two-game series with
LeMoyne College of Memphis,
Tennessee, in Logan gymnasium
here "Wednesday afternoon. The
score was 20 TO 81.
Tuskegee reserve men started
the contest and the Yellow Jackets
taak advantage of the opportunity
and rolled up 10 points during the
first session with the Tigers trail
ing three dgits behind.
There appeared to be something
peculiarly uncanny about the abil-
ity of the Yellow Jacket team To
toss In free throws and sink their
shots from difficult angular po-
sftions.
Williams. playing HIS usual good
game for Tuskegee, ted the score
25-alI a few minutes before game
time. Adams followed with a bas-
ket Owen of LeMoyne tied the
score again and Duff looped
basket just before the whistle that
gave the Memphisteam its two
point victory.
Iinc-un aud summary.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

Pete Mitchelis chin and the Low
ell white boy went ont in the first
round. thus giving Louis the right
tO meet Evans
Evans holds a victory over Lou
is, who Nas given the Free Press
Silver Trophy Jas. year when he
was selected as the most proiais
ing novice in The 1899 tournament
lie won fhc nuyiee light heavy.
weight championship
ChnrIes Stewart Loses
Lorenzo paak who won ,iie mo-
vice heavy weight champ
last year Slapped MeiNin schultz
white Charlotte IN ihc hrst round
schultz was down three times bee
fore being counted out
Charley stewart he little Saei
nav bauianiwcleht who won ih
novice title last year, lost tho frs
bout al his career when Edsa
Waling white. Highland Park \
c.. defeated him IN The open div
sion
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

tournament will be held.
Since the initiation OF the tourn-
ament I'm 1928, the event has
grown SO steadily I'm attendance
and interest. each year witnessing
an increased number OF schools
participating and a much larger
number of visitors I'm attendance.
From present indications the tour
nament will surpass those OF other
years.
In response to a feeling that
has existed for some time, that
the lack of two divisions I'm the
tournament tended to reduce the
enthusiasm of many OF the smaller
schools as we'll as those with
lesser athletic facilities, TIL G
tournament this year will be d.
vided into two classes as was the
case last year. Class A partici-
pants will consist of all city high
schools. All county training schools
will he placed in Glass B. Troph-
les will be provided for both class
es
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
Roosevelt Quintet Opposes Central Saturday
Golden C1overs Reach tournament Finals
Thr, The
SPORT MIRROR
BY RUSSELL J. COwANs

kept the spark OF interest alive in
the south.
Although Robert a. Cole. owner
of the Chicago American Giants has
announced that his team will play
in Chicago. nothing has been heard
from the other western club own
ers. Detroit. like many of the
others. is practically out of the
! picture as far as the 1884 season
is concerned.
An invitation was sent TO a
To attend the baseball meeting in
/ Pittsburgh last month. the owner
did not receive tho invitation un-
III fiNc DAYS after the meeting had
terminated
There are several men in De-
troit who have expressed them
selves as willing 10 finance a team
in organized baseball.
OF the many quartcrbacks who
have guided the destiny of More
house College teams in the past
two decades. probably none were
more colorful than William A.
Scott. founder and owner OF the
Atlanta Daily World and the Scott
Newspaper Syndicate who was kill
ed under mysterious circumstances
is Atlanta recently.
Scott. who was about > feet 81
inches and weighing 1G5 pounds,
was a member OF the MorehOusc |
teams of l92425-26. An elusive !
broken field runner, a good kicker
and brainy field general Scott pi-
loted his team to a tie for the
Southern Conference championship |
with Tuskegee in 1924.
Probably his greatest feat dur
ing the 1924 season was against
Norris Brown in Atlanta on No
'ember 8. Morehouse won the
game Go. but IL was the great
clicking OF Scott that put the game
II the win column. Five times
Turing the game he punted out-of-
pounds on the Wolverines FIVE
'ard line. Sport writer's and spec
ators were in accord that IL was
me of the greatest exhibitions Of |
~ hihH tFtl WlliltSotu III the
Conference.
Other members of the Morehouse |
back field that year were A. Scott. |
right halfback; Eugene Tondee, left |
and Dago. fullback. They
were called the -four horsemen"
of the Southern Conference.
'rhvse OH TIC front line at the
same time were Archer right end:
Irving. right tackle; Cook. right |
guard Williams. center Turner.
eft guard; Sattimer. left tackle,
md Starr, left end.
The Maroons defeated Fisk. $50;
Alabama State. 800; Benedict. 10
F. Morris Brown. $50; Talladega.
i-u. and Camp Benning. 800. Tus-
cgee trounced the Morehouse
lcycn. 1910.
While at Morehousc Scott was
ecognizcd for his clean living and
fighter for every inch of ground
n the gridiron This same fight
ne spirit was carried into the bus
ness world. causing him TO venture
NO now fields
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
FIVE COLORED
ELIGIBLE 70 r
GLOVES FINALS.
Clark Meets Jones
And Louis Faces
Stan Evans

Numbered among the l6 anna
teur fighters eligible TO compete IN
the final round OF the Golden
Gloves tournament which will be
held at-the Olympia Friday night
are five colorei boys Howell
King. David clark. Percy Jones,
Joe Louis. Stan Evans and Lor-
emo Pack
OF the live entered in the finals.
two are sure 10 be returned champ
ions. Clark meets Jones in the
final of the open wclierweight di-
vision and Joe Louis and stan
Evans meet in The open light
heavyweight division.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
Young Fritz Pollard
Wins His First Race

New York-Fritz Pollard, Jr.,
son OF Brown University's ALL
American halfback in 1916, scored
an impressive victory in his first
major appearance by racing to an
easy win in the 45-yard hurdles at
Boston Saturday night.
Pollard, who is a freshman at
Brown University, ran unattached.
He was clicked in six seconds, a
fifth of a second behind the record.
Pollard was 1892 interscholastic
champion while representing
Sem High School In Chicago He
Is is years OF age.
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The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

MORRIS BROWN
DOWNS TIGERS
Big Jim Reid PAGES
Team To Victory
by ]. w. SMITH

Atlanta, Ga.--Led by Big jim
Reid. stellar Wolverine "crip-shot"
artist. the Morris Brown Wolver-
ines turned hack the hard-fighting
Morehouse Tigers. for the second
.ime this season. by score Of 35-
25. Whirling out OF the pivot po-
siton. in the last ten minutes or
play. Reid sank field goals repeat
cdly. to give the Wolverines n COM
Portable lead. after both teams had
hattlcd on even terms throughout
the firts half
This game was almost an exact
duplication Of the FIRST game, which
was won hN Morris Brown. 3i-25.
With Floyd Hanson. Baltimore boy
and newcomer i'm the Wolverine
ranks. cagnv successive Gold goals
for Morris Brows. and Duck pa-
Wis. Josh Archer and Mccurrine
duplicating Tor Marchonsc. The first
half ended in io-lo deadlock
Tho Maroon Tigers stepped ont
In front oarly in the second half
1whcn llgin O*lin former Wash
ingioa llieh star. BROKE through
| with two frcc throws and Geld
GOAL 20 give his team a -four pom
| lead. Davis. Archer and McCur
rinc continued 10 tally for More
t, house. and the best the Wolverine
| 4
When The going seemed a little to
tough for Morris Brown. Big Jill
\ Reid hit his 1882 stride and went o
= "A scoring rampage, shooting fou
field goals from under the baske
Cab Greene. Ezra Murdoch an
@ John Frazier made good seven fro
throws which proved disastrous
~ the Maroon Tigers.
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TAYLOR AT HELM

Nashville-Tom Wilson, owner OF
the Nashville Elite Giants. an
nounced last week that Jim Tay-
Tor, former manager OF the De-
troit Stars. ct. Louis Stars, and
Indianapolis. had been named as
manager of his team for the 1884
season.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

Howell King,
who entered in
10 the finals
when his OPP
ponont failed TO
appear for the
semi final. last
Thursday night
az the Naval
Armory. Will
meet II @ n G
Denne. white.
Holy REDEEM
er A. c. in the
novice division |
OF the feather l
weight class. /
King represents
Central A. A. /
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Defeats Champion

David Clark surprised his most
ardent followers with his clean
cut victory over Joe OSignac.
white. Benton Harbor O'Signac
won the open welterweight champ
ionship last year, but was unable
to cope with Clark's shifitiness and
hard punching Clark, who is a
student at Eastern High School
and represents Mt Olive a. c. in
the tournament, put O'Signac on
the floor for counts of nine in the
first and third rounds.
Percy Jones. Highland Park A.
3. c., defeated Victor Black, white,
Stanton, in the other open weller
weight fight. a good left jab put
the fight. which was close. away
Innac
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Stan Evans.
Highland Park
A. b. c.. dis
patched j o Q
ns-s<>-S-&-r.
white. Eaton
Rapids. in the
first 70 u n d.
Jankovic was
on tn e floor
twice before the
bout was stop
ped.
] @ Louis,
Mt. Olive a. c..
sent n hard
right cross 10
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

Lansing, all over the ring for two
rounds. ran into a right to the
Jaw and was down for a count OF
nine in the third round. He lost
the bout.
Eugene Killing, Highland PARK
A. d. c., was the victim OF bad
decision in his bout with John Nit
chell. white. Lowell, in the novice
division OF the middleweight
class.
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

Randy Dixon. Philadelphia sporl
scribe, writing about wrestlers in
a recent issue OF that publication
said among other things. Aside
| from Reginald sikh no shutdown
srapplcr has ever attained any
great distinction in the wrestling
game"
Evidently Mr.. Dixon has never
heard about lla Vincent. or like so
many others. has forgotten about
He agile Cuban who was campaign
ing about the country daring the
first TWO decades II the present
century The cuban tusslcd with
iopnoichers. numbering among his
opponents Dr H. +. Roller. Bill
Dcmctral NOussef Mahmout. stan
islaus Zybysco.- Germany Schultz,
aud Farmer Iinrns
Bill Demetral and Vincent hold
what is probably record for en-
durance IN the wrestling game
The Greek and Cuban grapplcd for
-four hours at tire old Globe Thea
ire in Chicago. back in 1913. with
out arriving NJ verdict
The Cuban. who was reared in
Germany. was a competitor in the
game when members Of the craft !
entered the ring 10 demonstrate
thcir physical ability instead OF
heir histrionic qualities. The |
Of those days were SUI
Dcrior 90 the present crop OF bur
ysquc stars who chew hats, kick.
;ouge eyes, grunt and groan. and
10 very little wrestling.
Baseball takes new lease on
life In the east with the owners of
Independent teams coming to-
ether and forming an organized
eague. A section of the country
'hich has been in the doldrums OF
asebalI. now seems assured of
which 1t has been de-
led in the past several years.
The plaudits for the formation
the league among eastern own
rs can be- placed at the door of ,
us Greenlee, the Pittsburgh pat
on of the national pastime.
Ireehlee, AFTER trying TO interest
'estern owners in a league.
witched his activities to the east
here he struck responsive
hord.
Greenlee has surrounded him
ELF with men who have the re-
luisite financial backing to with
stand the expected fn9 n.4iaI rove.
ais met in baseball. And for this
eason the eastern fans are opti-
nistic about the success OF the
aague
Not all of the praise. however.
nm be given 20 the eastern base
Ill owners Baseball owners OF
10 south met in Memphis last (
eek and formulated plans for the .
DcralOn OF the Southern league. !
he league viii be composed OF {
ght teams with four associates.
Credit for the injection of a J.
imulant ia southern baseball can d
q attributed 20 the activities of 4
De- Martin brothers in Memphis. j
or long number OF wears DIS.
!. S.. J b and = H. Martin have
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17

Major Brown
OF Fran lin
street Settle
ment. was the
victim 81 a bad
decision in his
b o n I against
Gordon JEFFREY.
W hite, Benton
Harbor, in the
O p @ n light
weight division.
George Fry
er, Central A
A., after punch.
inc Don Rams
a e | ], white
The tribune independent of Michigan. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1933-1935, 1934-02-17
Virginia State Basketball Tourney
Is Divided Into Two Divisions

Petersburg Va.-Preparations for the seventh an
nua State nerscholastic Basketball tournament to be
held at Virginia State College, March and TO- are
ing speedily toward completion, city high schools and
training schools throughout the state respond favorably
to the invitations of President John M. Candy and the
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ift'NlH W ilfff'liofffl ,. referee.
John u lirown CVn rnion). timer
Tuskcgec Institute. Alo.-The
lcNloyne College yellow Jackets.
flashing fast and alert team that
packed power in their scoring at
tack. were the victors again Thurs
day. defeating tho Tuskogce In
siiiute Golden Tigers. 40 TO ~.
Green dcadlocked the score. 4G-
4G. and then set the Tigers one
point ahead on n penalty throw.
The scintJllating Ovens who made
81 Of the 40 points made by his
team, turned in the winning mar
gin in the last minute of play, a
foul shot and a basket flip, neatly
done, from the side OF the court
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Evening star., 1934-03-02
Various Charities Of the
Thrift Shop Benefited.

Former Secretary of War Mr.. Pat
rick ]. Hurley entertained a small
company at luncheon yesterday at
the Carlton.
Evening star., 1934-03-02

Miss Mary Louise Simonds. daughter
of the commandant of the Army War
College and Mrs. Simonds, has sailed
for Panama, where she will be the
guest of her brother-in-law and sister,
Lieut.. N. A. Costello, U. S. A., and
Mrs. Costello for two months Miss
Simonds recently returned to Wash
ington from a fortnight's visit with
Maj. and Mrs. Busbee at Fort Bragg,
N. C,
Evening star., 1934-03-02

TAkoma Park have announced the
engagement Of their daughter, Jean
Louise, to Mr.. Harold l. Seaman, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Guy L. Seaman,
also Of TAkoma Park. The announce
ment was made at . surprise birth
day anniversary party given In her
honor Tuesday evening. The wedding
will take place In the late Summer
or early Fall.
Mrs. John r. Taylor Of Staunton,
Va, who was the guest Of her sister.
Miss Linda Todd, ut the Hotel Cor
don over Sunday has gone to Phil
adelphia to spend q week with her
son-in-law and daughter. Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Wick.
Miss Virginia Kelley has Issued In
vitations for q tea Sunday afternoon
in the home Of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. L. Kelley, In Clarendon, Va,
In compliment TO Miss Elsie Mae Fin
nell, whose marriage to Mr.. Lyman
M. Kelley, brother Of the hostess. will
take place March IS in the Central
Methodist Church In Ballston, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Scott Hall Of Bal
timore were the guests in whose
honor Mr.. Beattie p. Young enter
tanned at dinner at the Little Tea
House yesterday.
Mrs. E. X. Gibbons left yesterday
for Florida, where she will spend
several weeks at the Del Ray Beach,
returning to her apartment in Ward
man Park Hotel, In the early Spring.
Mrs. ]. Givens Fulton and her
daughter, Miss Algo Fulton, returned
to their home in Staunton, Va, the
first of the week after visiting Mrs.
Fulton's brother and sister -in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Rue Mohler. Mrs.
Fulton spent q short time with
Mrs Francis Harris in Coatsville, Pa,
and Mrs. Charles Patterson In Phila-
delphia before coming to Washing
ton, where her daughter joined her
the end Of last week.
Mrs. George Butterworth enter
tanned at cards last evening in her
home in Falls Church, Va, when her
guests were Mrs. G. L. Robertshaw,
Mrs. Samuel r. Copper, Mrs Irene
Marshall, Mrs. Tunis Quick, Mrs.
William Brown, Mrs. F. w. Jones
and Mrs. r. c. L. Moncure.
Mrs. w. M. Booth and Mrs. e. G.
Amluxer of Minneapolis. Mimi. are
at the Dodge for . few days.
Mrs. A. Eugene Barr. president OF
the District division, United Daugh-
ters Of the Confederacy. has returned
from a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Hugh Kearfott, in Martinsville. Va.
While away Mrs. Barr also visited in
Evening star., 1934-03-02

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Evening star., 1934-03-02

Dr. Gray Il inducted into ofacs IN
ceremonies at Continental Memorial
Hail. Mrs. Delos o. Kinsman is chair
man Of the general committee In
charge. In the receiving line will be
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur @. Christie, DR..
and Mrs. Joseph M. N. Gray and
Bishop William r. Mcdowell, with Mr.
Donald I. Sherbondy as aide.
Hosts and hostesses In the recep-
ton room will include Mrs. Henry B.
Hazard, DR.. and Mrs. Benjamin
Meeks, Mrs. James Shera Montgom-
cry, Dean George B. Woods, DR.. and
Mrs. Frank Collier, DR.. Lucius @.
Clark, DR.. and Mrs. John e. Bentley,
Mr.. Lainier p. McIAchlen, Mrs.
Charles c. Tansill, Mrs. Harold Gold
er, Mrs. Harry Oberholser, Miss Mary
Evening star., 1934-03-02
Miss Robinson to Wed
Lieut.. Petross at Annapolis.

A wedding of unusual interest in
senatorial circles will take place to-
morrow in the chapel at the Naval
Academy, at Annapolis. when Miss
Kathryn Caroline Robinson, daughter
Of Senator and Mrs. Arthur r. Robin
son Of Indiana, will become the bride
of Lieut.. Lynn Chism Petross, U. s.
N, son of Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Petross
of Springdale, Ark. The cermony will
be performed at 2:3O o'clock by
Chaplain w. H. Thomas of the
academy.
The bride will be given in marriage
by her father and have as her at
tendant Miss Lila Townsend, daugh-
ter of Senator John G. Townsend,
and Lieut.. (Junior Grade) J. D.
Lambrecht will be the best man. The
ushers will be Lieut.. Comdr. E. E.
Duvall, Lieut.. Junior Grade) Clinton
De Witt Hamburger and Lieut. (Junior
Grade) j. M. B. r. Armstrong.
No formal invitations were issued
for the wedding. Lieut.. Petross and
his bride will leave Immediately after
the ceremony for the West Coast.
Judge Emile Fuchs, president Of
the Boston National League base ball
team. was host to a party at the
Russian Troika last night. In the
party were Mr.. Ferdinand Pecora,
head Of the Senate committee inves-
tigating stock market operations; Mr..
William Lyons, assistant to the Post
master General; Mr.. Louis Sirkey,
chief journal clerk of the House of
Representatives; Mr.. H. Meaney, who
is connected with the attorney gen.
Evening star., 1934-03-02

ployed with a local transportation
company.
Miss Roberts was given q miscel-
laneous shower Saturday. February
a. by her cousins, Miss Gladys VIII
son and Miss Virginia Wilson, in their
home In Clarendon. Twenty-Five
guests attended the party and shower.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred S. Wilson of
Evening star., 1934-03-02

Mears Gait, Mrs. Walton John, Ma
Eugene Wesley Shaw and Mrs. H. M.
johnson. Hosts and hostessss In the
main hall will be Mrs. A. c. Hough-
ton, Mrs VIII Hutchins, DR.. Delos o.
Kinsman, and DR.. Wesley NJ Gewher,
with student assistants.
Assisting in the dining room viii be
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