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Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Charlie Justice Leads Southern
Grid Scoring Race

risk that position next Saturday
afternoon when the Deacs tackle
tn powerful Tar Heels at Wake
Forest.
Four other conference games
are on the slate this week. A
Friday night tilt sends the
University of Richmond to Fur
man. William and Mary and
Virginia Military Institute collide
at Norfolk, Va, and Virginia
Tech faces Maryland at Wash
ington in daylight events Sat-
urday. Davidson travels to North
Carolina State Saturday night.
Virginia Military Institute also
turned in a surprise over the
weekend by scoring 26-6 rout
over George Washington. Glenn
sons Tigers whipped North Caro-
lima State, 60. Other results in
Guided Maryland's 21-0 win over
Delaware; Washington and Lees
1870 decision over Ohio; Dukes
TT deadlock with Tennessee;
South Cardinals 10 triumph
over Furman; Virginia's $50 con
guest of Virginia Tech, and Pre-
sbyterian's 10 upset of the Cita-
del.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

Richmond, Va, Oct. 4-(AP)-
Charlie (Choo-Choo) Justice e,
University of North Cal clina
tailback, streaked out in front
today in the Southern Confer
ence football scoring race.
The Tar Heel candidate for
All-American honors had a total
of 30 points, 10 of which he col
lected Saturday afternoon when
he led North Carolina to a 2l-14
Victory over Georgia.
Tied for second place behind
Justice were Buddy Cheek, Dav-
idson end, and Bill Gregus,
Wake Forest halfbac;,, each
with l8 points.
Bob Cox, North Cardinals
placekicking end, had 10 points,
good enough for fourth place.
Wake Forests Deacons pulled
the major upset of the past week
end by gaining a 2l-12 vic
tory over William and Mary's de
Tending conference champion In
dams.
The Wake Forest triumph NOV
ed the Deacons into undisputed
possession of first place in the
conference standings. They'll
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

Durham, Oct. 4 -(AP) - A
rivalry that's produced plenty
of Heart-rattling moments in its
short life will be renewed here
Saturday when Navy battles
Duke in one of the Middies' infre
quent southern invasions.
It's strictly meeting of clubs
that haven't been able to get
far this season, but some 10000
fans are expected to watch this
10th game between the schools
over a 21-year period.
They've got everything to gain
and nothing to lose, for each
club is going after its first vic
tory in it's third start this sea
son. Duke tied NC. State 90
and Tennessee ~ in its two
games. Navy dropped a POT
decision to California in its open
err and then fell before Cornell
1877 in an upset.
~,
sun VIII pe loohins lor tile same
SORT Oh fireworks when nave
ueeii SCI VI! III pas' games Vi
lle SERIES IN Whlch Navy mas
WON siA' loe' t"o anu 'iea one
lake that tie game, for lnstan
ce. That was reeled off at Balti
more last year before 80, 700 fans
who saw the mlddles roar from
behind twice to pull INTO l4-l4
deadlock. Navy scored its sec
ond touchdown with Just eight
seconds to go.
Several of the men who made
that contest high spot in last
years grid season will be toll
ing in Dukes horseshoe stadium
Saturday.
On the Duke side, there's tail
back Freddie Folger, who pass
ed for both of the Blue Devil
scores. Back with him will be
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

Most adults cannot remem
Der things that happened before
they were four of five.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Indians And Boston Sox In Sudden Death Payo For American It'll

turned punt go yards for the
touchdown that beat North Caro-
lima State, so.
Chuck Hunsinger and Loren
Broadus OF Florida joined w
the days long haul trucking
with scoring runs of 70 and 80
yards, respectively, as the Cat
ors topped Tulsa, 2s14.
Bubba Stands had. a 76-yard
touchdown run for Texas which
conquered New Mexico, 40.
Southern Methodist Universe
tvs All-America. Doak Walker,
was less spectacular but quite
a busy beaver as he accounted
for IS yards, running over one
touchdown and scoring another,
S.M.U. beat Texas Tech, Ais.
Another All-America - Pen
nsylvania' center Chuck Bedna
rik - made himself felt in
PENIS 26-13 victory over Dart
mouth. He blocked two kicks.
and led a hard-charging lines
in consistently spelling Dart
mouth offensive maneuvers.
North Cardinals fabulous
Charlie (Choo Choo) Justice per
sonally almost outgained the
Georgia team as the Tar Heels
won, 21-14. He scored three
one on an 8S.yard
punt return.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Portland Open
Three-wav Tie
PlavOff Today

Portland, Ore, Oct. 4-(AP)-
- Portland's Open Golf tourna
ment went into extra holes to-
day as triple title holder Ben
Hogan hooked up in a single
round playoff with tall Fred
Haas Jr., of New Orleans and
Johnny Palmer of Badin, N. C.
The trio hit the wire dead
even yesterday in sensational
wlnd-up to the SIS, 900 72-hole
links race. Palmer toured the
Portland Court Club course with
scores of 69-66-68-67 for a total
of 270.
Hogan owner of the U. S. and
Western Open crowns in add
ition to the P.G.A. title tackled
up scores of 67-71-65-67. Haas
similar eithteen under par per
Torrance for the distance was
67-67-71-65.
Hogan teed off today as the
favorite, even over the short
eighteen hole trip. He was af
ter his ninth tournament win in
ten starts.
Palmer bagged the Philadel
phia Inquirer tournament this
year, where he beat Hogan, and
held the Western Open title in
1947.
The three were playing today
for a capital prize of $2450, with
second money set at S175O and
third place worth $l240. They
agreed to divide the money ecu
ally in case of a continued tie.
In case two tie, they will split
up first and second money.
Most adults cannot remem
Der things that happened before
thew were four of five
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Stan Nusial Wins National Loop
Batting Crown, Placing First
In Virtually Every Department

was voted the circuits most va
luable player.
Musial failed to place in stol-
en- bases. Ashburn led the
league in that speciality with 30
although he did not play after
Aug. % due to broken hand.
Pee Wee Reese of Brooklyn was
second in steals with rs.
Rip Sewell, 40-year-old right :
handler of the pirates, was the
pitching leader. The blooper ball
artist won 10 games and lost only
three for a 1913 mark. Harry
(the caD Brecheen, brilliant left
handler of the Cards, finished Sc
cond with a 20-8 record for a TAI
showing. Brecheen also topped
the league in strikeouts with 148
Johnny Sain of the champion Bos
ton Braves, won the most games,
"a, and finished second to Bre-
cheen in strikeouts with 1877.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

New York, Oct. 4-(APP)-St
(The NAM Musial, after a year S
absence, once agaon reigns as
the batting champion of the Ma
tional League.
The St. Louis Cardinal mauler
won the third batting derby of
his major league career yes
terday when he finished the 1913
season with an unofficial 1916
mark, 43 points higher than Phil
adelphia Richie Ashburn who
was second with a 1888 mark.
In addition to compiling the
highest batting average since
Arky Vaughan socked 1856 for the
1885 Pittsburgh Pirates, Musial
finished first in every other bat
ting department except home
runs.
Johnny Mize of New York and
Ralph Kiner of Pittsburgh slam
med 40 homers each to nose out
Musial for the leadership. Mus
ial belted SO homers. Kiner and
Mize also finished in a tie for
the l947 homer throne when they
clouted 81 apiece.
The 27-year old Musial, led the
loop in doubles, As; tripled, 10;
runs batted in, 1871; runs scored,
1856; and hits, $50.
Musial previously won the bat
ting crown in l943 with a 1857
mark and in 1916 with 1865 aver
age. In both of those seasons he
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Duke And Navy Clash In Durham
With Each Team Seeking First Win

near Annapolis now. He's gal
Looping Bill Murray. who coaches
at Delaware.
The teams didn't meet again
until 1913. Navy came out on
top in that one 14-lJ-handing
Duke its only loss of the season.
The Blue Devils missed a tie
late in the game when a place
kick for the extra point failed
Navy Won again in 1914, 10,
and 1915, 21-0, In a game played
at Durham.
In 1916, the Blue Devils came
through with their second VIC
tory, 2l-6-atter getting off to
poor start for the season, two
losses. Duke fans are hoping
there'll be a bit of repetition of
History in this next one.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

the ball Egler streaked 86 yards
and 95 yards for touchdowns -
the latter time on a kickoff re
turn. But it didn't do him any
good. Rutgers whipped Colgate,
34-19.
The same misfortune befell AL
Dugoff of George Washington,
who ran kickoff back 80 yards
for score but still saw his team
lose to Virginia Military Insti
tute, 26-6.
Tailback Bobby Gage of Glenn
son had better luck. He re
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Little-knoWn
Colgate Back
Takes HOnOrs

New York, October 4 (AP)-
All America performers had
their fun on the college football
fields Saturday but a little
known halfback from Colgate,
Al Elger, skipped off with Major
individual honors.
The first two times he touched
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04
Lyons Resigns As
Manager of Chisox

Chicago, Oct. 4-(AP)-Ted
Lyons has quit the last-place Chi
cago White Sox.
His resignation as Manager
ends a 25-year active career with
the club, one of the longest in
Major League history.
Roanoke Rapids daily herald. (Roanoke Rapids, N.C.) 1948-1949, 1948-10-04

A thick glass filled with hoA
water is more likely 70 crack
than a thin one.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23
Albert Allen Sr.
Among Moline
Old.Timers Honored

The Minneapolis Moline Power
Implement Co.'S Old Timers Club
held ia second annual banquet Fri.
day, April 10, al the Nieollst Hotel.
Over 600 Old Timers attended,
Albert Allen ST.. Of 656 Emerson
Ave NJ. Minneapolis, with nearly
"a years Of service 20 his credit,
VAS the only Negro who qualified
~ an Old Timer.
Remarks were made BY Gov.
Luther YounGdahl and Mayor HUI
bert Humphrey.
Awards were made by Bon ID.
Cruising. the presidihE officer,
whose official connection with the
firm IL advertising and sales pro-
motion manager and director u
public relations and BY W. c, Nc
FAriAne. the president Of Mime.
apolis Moline Power implement
Co. Mr.. Allen was one Of the re-
cipisnts Of engraved life time"
pens.
The principal address vas made
By Col. Ernie Miller Of BatAan
fame and Commissioner Of Aero
nGutics In charge Of the Engineer
inR DiVision u the State af Min
nsaotA.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

Your old reliable SPOk ESMAN
has been on the job for the people
II years!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

The SPOKESMAN has been on
the job in Minneapolis rain or shine,
snow or sleet for IL years!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23


Mrs. Loaraine Ellis ChiVsru. loI7
Clinton Ave, was soloist for the
International League Of Peace and
Freedom at the Y.w.C,A. Friday,
April 10,
Mr.. samuel Duke. 2s3o Clinton
Ave. s., was discharged from Gen.
erRl hospital Monday. April ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. CORny LSRdera were
the dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Daniels. S6Al Clinton Ave,
Friday evening. April 10.
Birthday Party; Harry Davis, Jr.
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Davis,
IiO7 Emerson Ave. NJ. celebrated
his second birthday Sunday, April
Is, at his home. Guests were
Sherry and Russell Everett, Cecil
Taylor. Jr.. Stephen PsttifOrd,
Alona CarriRier Gail Miller, Janice
Warhsld. Rita Jean Davis, VonitA
Rooney, Mines. Elizabeth Davis,
Clara Pettiford, Leila Taylor. Lor-
raine Carrigier, MarcsllR Everett,
Jeanette Miller. Tenny Officer, and
Iva Sapue.
The -. Thomas SOdAlity met In
the underer0ft Of the church Tues
day evening, April 20. The club IL
planning a strcetear party some
time in the future.
Mrs. COnRy LaRdrTH was the din.
nsT guest Of Mra. Pleasant Breed
ing. 1909 Olson Blvd, Tuesday,
April 20.
MrS. Angie Tate, Cedar Rapids,
Ia. came 10 Minneapolis TO attend
the installation services Of her son,
Rev. Jerome Tate Of Bethesda HRp-
list church,
Sunday night members Of the
church gave q smorgasbord In her
honor at the parsonage, 2737 nth
Ave. s.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23
TWIN CITY FLASHES
HI GANG:
BY CHARLOTTE Perfect

you love bug YOU you'd better watch
good friends; namely Lorraine White Ree
Ben and Tony Lssa you two couples twhO
selection Of HOOK UP couples of the &eskO
Say kids have the original walking You ddnt
wS should have been with last Friday evening
plus Madam sa hs fortune teller really
Hint that right JMO only two Of the special attractions
you night you and want 10 know
Of the details johnson
Joan Johnson Mira Thema Slaughter Mr. Harry Phystens
Woods, Ruth Nelson ~ they there
Fiash' Acsnya MeAlwsyne and Iris Gamble working the
Social Welfare Bldg St. Paul. clerk ypists Nice isn't M
and speaking u good johs did Shirley
the First National Bank BdR I'm rather glad about
aren't yOuH Yes like said befOrSt travel
but keep the good work hd and break az
Good nsWs King Cole Trio and Stan EsNton win Minneapolis
Radio City Theatre starting tonight Friday April sSd Louis Arm
coming you probably
Sarah Vaughn with Chaa Parker Flip Phillips
the End Of May Say when right down It. s. Paul and
polls really getting on big time aren't hsyf
PIN UP OF the WEEK Mr. and Mira Movn Brown formerly
LsOnH MeNSN the proud Of baby boy cOngads
you
VaEabOndH WELL that's just what bunch Of did last Sunday
night The Around the Clock club the the San club
pOw.wow given The guest Included;
Adds Young Joyce King Wanda Owens Pauline urston
GSOm Jackie Morrison Doris white Pat Harris Jerry BsA
Nesh Ed Christopher Al Duran Johnson
Whitney Walter Hayes BIN Barnes Charles Brown James Cook
GsOrEs and Dean sPsss and mol Thanks LSgAnS for showing
Is such a hne We had funi
RING UP OF THE WEEK Airline Allison l. sporting q hns
beautiful diamond Who's the lucky you akf Why.
Frank BUDDY Winfield JT Of No date has been
has II kdsf
Monday went out TO the University to review the old
Patricia Cartwright Lloyd Smith, Pauline ThuSon Jessie MeEoy,
Stanley Harris Bob womsy Jewell Shirley and
els Ashford really talking trash hash" discussing business
while sAnEl In the cafeteria Some Of the mighty of boSrp
Lloyd Gambol Earl Weber, Warren Hayes Chuck Nco
Phil Archer didn't exactly what going when
spsd him he riding and down" the tmsI Yer
CELIA Harper and Shirley Ts loaded down with books Hugh
Shuek and Brad Benn also the Union Some of the
different, but the u Of campus IN just the same
The Record Of the week. "An My Love Belongs To You" Amt
II hns
Cabosros did Il what Just thislAn Friday
group Kids together chartered bus and
Battle whore they had that really
Three Cheers for the Los Ca
Flash When all Kids neRhboThood heard about him
entering laughed him. and told him that he
didn't chance but that didn't him from entering the
he received word that aho he didn't first price
Of the other hats of
who ngsrso wrist watch (which really
naming Nov al he has do learn
how 10 tell tnsl
that's al for III bs looking for
King this week. until whenever
wherever that may bel
remain
Charlotte II course.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

tAnSeua VSspsF services throughout
the nation en- sunday afternoon.
That In Minneapolis win ee held At
400 O'Clock IN Benton Hall 10 which
the public IL cordially invited,
On Thursday evening members
will discuss "How can I help to
make democracy hvsH" following
an address by Dr, Henry 4, Allen,
coordtnater 81 religious activities At
the University II Minnesota, Mra,
W, u, Brown and Mra, n, l. Burns
are assisting with arrangements for
this program, Lee W, Harris.
baritone, win sing,
Three million women and youth
" all rRees, creeds, occupations.
and social and economic back
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

William Powell Brown, who Il
the talented lS-ySaT-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. william J, Brown, iilg
Fremont Ave. ~, Minneapolis. lie
is studying piano and has played
In three recitals plus appearance
at P.T.A. meetings,
Recently he was on the program
Of the Inter Group education prof.
eet dinner at the Hampshire Arms
hotel. William is in his second
year In Junior High school. lie IL
DAILY TINES carrier. HS has
been on his class honor roll each
month for q year.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23
YWCA Observes
Nuhonol Week
Meetings April 20

The Minneapolis Young wnmUn'p
Christian Association 10 joining
with Unita In tSA other eommuRi.
ties 90 observe National YWCA
Week April ah.ao, On this occA.
sion the Association will celebrate
i,s long history u service In this
country and abroad and redsdieaIs
itself 10 fulalliRg lie future re-
sponsIbllity a. . Christian lay
movement
The week will open with stimuli.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

grounds participate In rwCA &C.
tiVitiSs IN the United States. Al
NEST $1,000 tooh part In the Min
nsaPolis PFOgTam last year. Active
In % countries, the YwCA 10 the
largest International wumsns or.
ganiRAtloA,
fui DnT IN tbeghaHas
Federal sn,unoiogista suggest
that pDr b pa, In the daaho0ee,
~ wSil - In quarters ~ other pRtn
that roam Afeld and bring hOSne
fsas and ucks oF that are likely 10
attract tiies, mosquitoes or bedbpgn.
Such treatment does not guarantee
complete protection but Ia well worth
while In reducing the chance Tor IN.
heyAnceS or Infection one special
value ~ DpT 10 that u remains
effective Tor weeks,
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

'Columnistf" (sez hs) I'm eolumnist POOR, now.
What are you talking AbOut!"
"oh, just had someone in mind. that's ALL"
"Are they any gOOdH"
"Surs-the best"
who IL it,"
me"
"Ha, Ia. kinda early in the morning for jokes.
Helen"
mo, I'm serious, Cecil"
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23
CHATTER -PATTER
By Helen Saith
THE BIRTH OF A COLUMN

One morning year this week. Cecil
know cause daed the number He sounding sleepy
and nOn-talkatVe; but did that dAunt Nope
Cecil" Il seal "hoWd you like a new eoumnist
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-04-23

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Marshall.
IT,, $3.50 Fourth Ave. g.. had Mr..
Raymond Session ~ their dinner
guest, Monday evening, April 10.
Mr.. Session. who resides in Los
Angeles, IL visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Gus Session,
The names Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Marshall, Jr., we're Inadvertently
omitted from the Alpha Phi Alpha
party guest list printed in this
paper last week.
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We'll at least read my stuff. what you think,
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say is the hardesD the staff. How am dOin' G. c.
, 1948-04-12
HOFFMAN TO
SELECT

Paul Hoffman, newly APP
pointed Administrator of the
European aid program said he
plans to select his assistants
by the end of the present
week.
Mr.. Hoffman visited South
Bend, Indiana, to wind up his
affairs as president of the
Studebaker corporation. He
will be on leave of absence
from his auto job until his
present task is completed.
A search is on for men
qualified to be his deputy, a
rowing ambassador and infor-
nation director. MI. Hoffman
favors a small expert group
rather than a large organiza-
ton.
, 1948-04-12
Gov. Pinero Reviews Troops On Parade

Governor Jesus Pinero of
Puerto Rico reviewed United
States Army troops while on
parade yesterday, to mark the
close of Army Week. Several
other dignitaries were on the
reviewing stand with the
Chief Executive of the sister
Island.
His Excellency, in his adj
dres said in part that after
the end of World War II, we
have seen again dark clouds
in Europe and not only in Eu-
rope but nearer to u.s.. He
mentioned two democra-
tic countries, Costa RIGA and
Columbia both now in a state
of revolution. Naturally, he
said, I'VE view all Of these
with much concern. So as
peace-loving countries that
Puerto Rico and the United
States are, we are concerned
Continued on page ~
, 1948-04-12
Mrs. Roosevelt Unveils Nation 10 Observe
Statue 10 FDR, London Music Week May 1-q

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt I'M
yelled an eleven-foot statue of
her late husband, Franklin
Delano Roosevelt, in Grosven-
or Square, London, yesterday.
Among the dignitaries pres
ent were: King George
Queen Elizabeth, Winston
Churchill, the United States
Ambassador to Britain, the
Prime minister and
cabinet and many representa-
tives form other friendly coun
tries.
The King said that the late
President was one of the out
men of our time. It.
will be forever a reminder of
CONTINUED on page ~
, 1948-04-12
Western Europe Wants
Military Aid

Premier Henri Spaak Of Bel
GUM, who is now visiting in
the United States, said that
the western European nations
which signed a pact recently
for economic and mutual aid
want the United States to
guarantee them military as
sistance along with the ecom-
ic assistance that they are now
Continued on page y
, 1948-04-12

The 18th Anniversary Of Mu-
sic Week will be observed
throughout the nation the
week of May 2 to 8, in accord
ance with a proclamation is
sued by the Acting Governor
of the Virgin Islands.
Quoting President Truman
who said to the national and
m Music Week
Committee, that Music has
come to play an Increasingly
important role in American
educational, recreational and
cultural Life" he called on the
people to observe the week in
Continued on Page A.
, 1948-04-12
WALLACE CALLS
FOR CONVENTION

Henry Wallace in a speech
yesterday hit the United.
States policy on the coming
Italian elections. A cable was
sent urging Italians to ignore
American advice and vote for
whom they please.
Wallace issued a call for a.
convention on which a third
party will be founded and
urged organizations to send
representatives to select can
didates for the coming pre-
sidential election.
, 1948-04-12
RUSSIANS PLANNING
POSTAL RES. IN BERLIN

Russia plans to bring up
the question of mail into
Berlin with the Allies, CORES
pondents indicated in their re-
ports. The Soviets say their
postal headquarters will not
accept food packages because
of lack Of transportation.