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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

Eunice Hunton Carter, now in
Europe, will represent the Ma
tional Council of Women of the
USA at the International Coun-
Gil of Women at Lugano. Swift
zerland. Mrs. Eta Manley,
the ex-baseball bigwig of New
ark told the Negro Newspaper
Publishers that colored baseball
must never be allowed to die.
Why not? Thought we all wanted
indignation.
Roy wilkins of the NAACP.
who has remained in the back
ground so long while doing so
much. rates all the publicity he
got when he took over from
Walter White, Henry Moon.
NAACP PR man. rates bow
for handling the Job.
incidentally. at the Paul Robe
son Sunday rally. Charles How
ard of Des Moines. Iowa. called
Roy the chief straw boss" of
the Democratic party. That ought
to rate an answer. Marva
Louis came to town and didn't
cause half the ripple that youth
full Toni Harper started. The
NY Amsterdam News is now
being published in Connecticut.
And that item i'm the Phila-
delphia Independents June III
issue which credited Sugar Ray
Robinson with being an @'inves-
tor" Of the New York Age
arched some eyebrows in Har-
lem.
Bunny Evans. the model with
a 34A inch bust. tripped into a
night club the other evening
wearing a sweater and Harlem
wolf howled. Most eye catch
ing four-some of the week: Ethel
Ramos Harris of Pittsburgh. Mrs.
Francis Rivers OF New York.
Mrs. Letitia Rose Of Dayton and
newsgal Betty Granger of the
Big Town. slipping at a Harlem
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
Giants, Monarchs
PLAY Double Bill
In Coniiskey Park

CHICAGO. - (SpeciaD - Chi
Cages American Giants and the
Kansas City Monarchs. the No,
2 and l teams in the Western
Division Of the Negro American
League, both Of whom are in
good position to capture this
years pennant. will personally
wage a battle for the coveted
prize over the fourth Of July
holiday weekend when they
meet each other for the first
time in Chicago.
The two are paired for twin
bills on each day, meaning Sun
day. July 3, and the holiday
Monday. July 4. when they
square away In. Comiskey Park.
Each bargain bill begins at sl:30
p. m. and the best crowds OF
the season are expected 10 come
out and watch the clubs In
action.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
ls4s RED CROSS FUND

guest of the Herbert Samuels.
The Rev. Emett Lampkin of
South Carolina stayed at the
Theresa and made the rounds in
a 40 Cadillac.
Guys at the press table at the
Robson rally were referring to
Mrs. Paul Robson last Sunday
as "Robeson's redder half' but
you may rest assured they did
not let All-American Paul hear
them. Ten colored men in
New York own yachts. Five Of
them are doctors.
A gal reporter wearing one Of
those plunging neckline dress
ankled into the YWCA cafe for
dinner. The prissy gimlet eyed
officials there took a good look
and told her she would have TO
stop the neckline from diving.
She solved the problem by going
to the ladies' lounge and slipping
piece Of lace across her breast
underneath the front Of the
dress.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
Band Routes

EARL BosTIc
July Port Arthur, Tex.
3-4-Birmingham. Ala.
slogan, w. Va.
DINAH WASHINGTON
July 3-Boston, Mass.
July 7-Aug. 3-New York City
roy BROWN
July l-Greensboro. N. c.
fayetteville. N. c.
3-Buckroe Beach, Va.
4-Seaview Beach, Va.
5-New Bern. N. c.
THE RAVENS
July l-6--Washington. d. {.
(Club BengasD
Z to Aug. 3-New York (Bop
City,
JOE THOMAS
July l-Downing's Beach. Va.
3-4-Annapolis. Md. (Carr's
Beach,
cooTIE WILLIAMS
July 2-Vicksburg, Miss.
| 3-Hattiesburg. Miss.
4-Jackson. Miss.
5--McComb. Miss.
6-Clarksdale. Miss.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

Detroit, - Plymouth Dealers
National Model Aviation Week
has been scheduled for July 9-l7
by the Academy of Model Aero
nautics, according to re. Somer-
vile, general sales manager OF
Plymouth Motor Corp, announced
today.
Endorsement Of the week by
ANA. governing body Of model
aviation in the United States,
means that ANA is making avail
able its officials and contest aides
to assist in the many Plymouth
dealer-sponsored contests during
that period. No model plane
meets other than those sponsor
ed by Plymouth dealers will be
sanctioned by ANA during that
week, Somerville said.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

watering trough. Betty had q
small wooden bucket for poe
textbook. Mrs. Harris purse"
was made of bamboo reeds and
resembled a wren house.
Gstemouth Moore, the reformed
blues singer. stated in the pres
ence OF witnesses that he was
going 10 marry Rose Morgan
of the Rose Meta Beauty House.
but Harlem hears that when
Rose says yes il will be to artist
Art Harris. Burke Horne. uncle
| of Lena, got married the other
day and some Harlem women
are in a buff over not receiving
invites TO the reception. Paul
Robson Jr.. and his bride held
Hands for three and half hours
at the Rockland Palace the other
Sunday after being married an
hour earlier He was nervous
but she appeared cool as a rose
in the dawn.
Major Robinson invited the
press to an outing at the Dude
Ranch in Jersey last Saturday
and the place caught fire on
Friday. Attention Jeanette
WEIGH Brown of the National
Council Of Negro Women: Your
group of women can add to Their
laurels in helping veterans by
setting UP machinery now IN
local councils to aid colored
vets in collecting the dividends
on their life insurance policies
which will be paid in January.
The paper work will be tedious
for some men. :.
Midshipmen at the United
States Merchant Marine Academy
have TO pay income tax out OF
their SOS a month salary from
which they must also buy their
uniforms and toilet articles! =.
Mrs. Z. S. Martin Of Rome. Ca,
was a Brooklyn visitor last week
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

Harris, Victor johnson. Reid, +.
Meyers. J. Williams, and Melvin
Bass. L. Miller and March Wilson
are substitutes.
In the City League the team
mas won two, tied one. and lost
one to the Ypsilant Merchants.
Today, Saturday. at 3 pm. Mo-
rays plays a team from Detroit
IN extra tilt at Recreation Park.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

s.-L.s Morays - %
re ss a1IsiN IT, One q sAs lead
seams in the Ypsilnnti base
ing league is Moray's. Managed
ban usrry Starks, local ball fan.
y. team ,san; is fighting to keep atop
"a! !ns tough competition in the city
league
the teams sponsor. Morsy's
r.xelry. has always been an ar
ys"t sports fan and besides sup
citing this baseball team, he al
= p,' Sponsors softball team in the
~ aver . league. He is the only
merchant in town supporting two
cams in the city leagues:
Harry Starks, noted city play
Il the early twenties, has played
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02

come from the Eastern Division
Of the Negro American League.
while the Vests top-flight stars
will hail from the Western Di-
vision Of the Negro American
League.
Further details on this years
East-West game are now being
worked out by the committee
OF arrangements. comprised Of
owners and managers of clubs
in the NAL.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
Saks Maar Fight For Top Place h CITY League

with city teams of and on for
long time, After his retiremen,
he desired 10 see the former Ypsi.
Ienti Cubs resume competition.
Moray's team Is the result of his
campaigning. "Pud" Perry as
sists Starks in managing the
team.
Many High School Boys Play
Composed Of mostly high school
boys. the team also has several
members from the old Ypsi Cubs.
The players and their positions
include: Joe Kersey, S., Lowell
Perry. End base: Simpson. Ord
base; J.W. Anderson, L.: ]. Cald
well, 1st base; Harper, center; Ell
mer Robertson, catcher; Paul
Thompson. re-; and pitchers: T.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
Big Town

NEW YORK The statement by Charles Levy of the
NAACP that Harlem on the verge of riot of blood
shed and murder because of police brutality should
not have caused the shock that did. Dr. Dan Dadson
chairman of the Brotherhood Week Audit Committee,
virtually said the thing in report to Mayor Will
liam O'Dwyer last February.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1949-07-02
$4,000 REWARD

Lost two suitcases and one brown leather case We'd
nesday, June %, about 500 am. Case contained
suits about Is shirts loungng robe, many other small
articles The picture above hand bills in case.
Anyone finding articles of this description please noti-
fy, either the police Rev. c. H. Fomar 6O42 Brush
street. Detroit 2, Michigan. Trinity 35590 for $4,000
Reward
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT TRENTON
(Monday, August 29)

The Owls lost the third game in
their four-game series with Trenton
on Monday night by score of 7-6.
Dickinson went the route for the
Owls, with Crumling behind the
plate, while for the Giants it was
Corwin all the way, with Kat do
ing the catching.
Hagerstown jumped out into
two-run lead in the top half of the
first inning, but Trenton came right
back in the bottom half and got to
Dickinson for four runs.
That was all the scoring until the
top half of the fifth when Hagers-
town got their third run, and then
they tied it up with another run in
the sixth
Trenton, however, who had been
shut out by Dickinson in the sec
ond, third, fourth and fifth innings,
got to him again in the bottom half
Of the sixth when they scored three
more runs to put them ahead IA.
The Owls scored run No. 5 in the
seventh, and then came within one
run Of tying the score in the ninth.
In that inning Dykes, the first man
up, singled and went to second while
Chaser was being thrown out. Kelly
then drew base on balls, and KeI-
Ter flied out with both runners hold
ing up. Heinbaugh was up next, and
he singled, scoring Dykes and leav-
ing the potential tying and winning
runners on base, with two out. Man
ager Woody" Wheaton, however,
batting for Hixson, struck out to
end the inning and the game.
Kelly had two for two, and Dykes,
CHASER and Keller had two for five.
Kelly and Keller each had one RBI,
and Heinbaugh had three, the sixth
run coming as the result of an error.
Summary: Hagerstown, CIR. 12H.
4E LOB 8; Trenton, 7R. 12H. Be.
LOB 10.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT WILMINGTON
(Friday, August 26)

The Blue Rocks made it two
straight over the Owls on Friday
night, when they took the second
game of the series by a score of To.
Warren Pickell (the losing pitch
err started, but was taken out for
pinchhitter in the top half of the
eighth, and Charlie Hiden pitched
the last inning. Crumling was be-
hind the plate.
Ken Olvesen went the route for
Wilmington and Oswald was his
catcher. Olvesen helped his own
cause when he knocked out a triple
with the bases loaded to drive in
three of the Blue Rocks seven runs.
Wilmington picked up run in
the second inning, and then put the
game on ice in the fourth, when, in
addition to the three runs driven in
by Olvesen's triple, Romello also got
an RBI in the inning.
Hagerstown's first run came in
the top half of the fifth when Jim
Kelly slammed one to the wall in
deep center field, for an inside-the-
park home run.
HagerstoWn's second and final run
came in the top half of the eighth
when Keller walked, went to third
on Heinbaugh's single and scored
on Harbaugh's single Wilmington
got their two final runs in the sixth.
Summary: Hagerstown, Or. 10H.
2E. LOB IL; Wilmington, 7R. 8H 1E.
LOB 8.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT WILMINGTON
Thursday, August 25)

The Owls moved into Wilmington
on Thursday for a three-game ser
les, and they lost the opening game
on Thursday night by score of
H.
Ancherico started for Hagerstown,
but was knocked out in the fifth
frame after giving up ten hits and
being charged with eight runs.
Wheaton finished out the game, and
Crumling was behind the plate
Schmidt went the route for the
Blue Rocks, and Oswald was behind
the plate.
The Owls took a one-run lead in
the first frame. With one away,
CHASER singled, but was forced at
second by Kelly. Hal Keller then
came to the plate and smacked a two
Dagger, scoring Kelly and giving
Hal his Goth RBI.
The Blue Rocks picked up two
runs in the bottom half of the sec
ond to take two-run lead, but the
Owls tied it up in the top half of
the third. Dykes grounded to
Romello at short, who made a wild
throw, with Dykes going all the
way to second an then moving to
third on passed ball CHASER got
a base on balls, and then Kelly hit
into double play for the first and
second outs, with Dykes scoring on
the play From then on Schmidt
pitched shut-out ball the rest of the
way.
The Blue Rocks opened up on
Ancherico in the fifth when, after
two men got on base by virtue of
an error and walk, Whalen singled,
driving one run across the plate,
and Matthew came right behind him
with a double to drive in the second
and third runs of the inning. Then
after Woods and Butler were thrown
out on infeld grounders and Dav-
export drew a base on balls, Os-
wald singled to drive in the fourth
run of the inning
Wilmington really put the game on
ice in the sixth, when they scored
three more runs and chased An
cherico to the showers. Wheaton
retired the side without run in
the seventh, but he was hit hard in
the eighth, when the Blue Rocks
scored their final three runs. The
Owls defense cracked badly dur
ing the game, committing five err
rors.
Summary: Hagerstown, 2R. GIL
Sc. LOB 5; Wilmington, 11R. 18Th
1E. LOB 8.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01

McMillen, the winning pitcher,
started for Trenton, but was reliev-
ed by Klesitz in the seventh. Katt
did the catching.
Trenton took a two-run lead in
the bottom half of the first frame
and that was all the scoring until
the top half of the fourth, when the
Owls came up with three runs to
take one-run lead, but it didn't
last long, as the Giants came right
back in the bottom half TO score
two and take the lead again
They picked up two more runs
in the bottom half of the sixth, and
then added another in the seventh.
The Owls scored twice in the eigh-
tn to put them within two runs of
tying the score, but Klesitz shut the
door in their face in the ninth in
ming.
Chaser, Kelly, Keller, Harbaugh
and Crumling each had two for five;
Major had one for three, and Dykes
and Heinbaugh both had one for
four, Kelly, who got the only extra
base hit Ga two-bagger) drove in a
run, and the other RIBS were
credited to Harbaugh, Crumling and
Dykes. The fifth run was the re-
suit Of an error.
Summary; HagerstoWn SIR. 11H.
AZ. LOB IL; Trenton, 7R. l1H. 6E.
LOB TO-
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT TRENTON
First Game
Sunday, Augu~' 28)

The Owls moved to Trenton fol
lowing the Wilmington series, and
they got an even break in Sunday
nights doubleheader, winning the
first game rs and losing the second
by the same score.
Woody" Wheaton went the route
for the Owls in the seven-inning
opening game, and Hal Keller was
behind the plate.
The Owls scored in every one of
the first five innings, picking up a
run in the first, second and third
frames, three more ir the fourth
and their seventh and final run in
the fifth.
Trenton scored their first run in
the second, and then went ahead
when they bust lose with three
run splurge in the third, to make
the score at that time. 4-3 Trenton.
But Wheaton settled right down
again and shut them out the rest of
the way.
Chaser had two for three, with
one RBI; Kelly had two for three
with one RIB; Keller had two for
four with one RBI; Heinbaugh had
two for four with two RIBS; Wheat
on had two for four, and Dykes, who
had one for five, also got an RBI.
The Owls seventh run came as the
result of an error.
Summary: Hagerstown, 7R. 18Th.
2E. LOB 9; Trenton, 5R. 8H.. 2E.
LOB 10.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01

The story of the game is soon told
With West pitching six-hit ball and
his team mates coming up with three
doubl-plays, while Hiden was being
slugged for 10 hits, including three
doubles and two triples, Hagerstown
never threatened, scoring their lone
run in the second frame, when Helm
baugh singled, stole second and seor-
ed on Harbaugh's single.
The Giants scored four times in
the second inning, three more in the
seventh, and then added four more
in the eighth.
Summary Hagerstown, 1R. Gil.
Sc LOB S; Trenton, 11R. 18Th. lie.
LOB 9.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT WILMINGTON
Saturday, August 30

Despite the fact that the Owls had
Is hits, including two doubles and
a triple, while the Blue Rocks could
only collect 8 q singles and dou-
ble), the Owls lost their third and
final game of the Wilmington series
by score of So.
Bird (the losing pitcher) started,
but was taken out for pinchhitter
in the top half of the eighth, and
Hiden pitched the last inning.
Crumling was behind the plate.
Jack Brittin, Wilmington's lead
ing pitcher, went the route to chalk
up his 18th win against losses. Os-
wald was behind the plate.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01

Hagerstown went ahead in the
top half of the first inning CHASER
tripled and scored on Kelly's sin
gle. That was all the scoring un-
til the bottom half of the third, when
Wilmington picked up two runs,
and then they added two more in
the fourth to 60 ahead Al.
The Owls second and final run
came in the sixth frame when Helm
baugh doubled and scored on Hix-
sons double.
That was all the scoring for the
owls, but Wilmington picked up
another run in the bottom half of
the sixth to make the score So.
Here is the bow score.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
Score BY Innings

Errors: Hixson 2, Heinbaugh.
Runs batted in: Kelly, Woods 2, But
Ter, Tesauro, Hixson, Brittin. Two
base hits: Woods, Heinbaugh, Hix-
son. Three base hits Chaser. Sac
rifces: Oswald 2. Double plays:
Oswald and Romello; Bird, Chaser
and Harbaugh. Left on base: Hag-
erstown II, Wilmington 8. Base on
balls: off Brittin 2, Bird 4, Hidden /.
Struck out: by Brittin 5, Bird 2,
Hiden l. Hits off: Bird Z in 7 in
nings; Hiden ] in | inning Hit by
pitcher: Butler by Bird, Winning
pitcher: Brittin. Losing pitcher:
Bird. Umpires: Haupt and Sims.
Time of game: hrs 7 min
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
Record breaking Dive

A woodworking dive Of $500
feet was accomplished recently by
Dr. otis Barton, 48-year-old Boston
marine explorer. The dive into the
Pacific Ocean was made in a ben
Telescope, cast steel sphere 571z
inches in diameter dropped from a
crane on a barge by steel cable TO
which were fastened power and
telephone lines.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
Huge Public Works Program

Pennsylvania is in the midst Of
half billion dollar public works
program that is remaking the face
of the Keystone State. The pro-
iects include construction Of hos
pitfalls, schools, public housing units,
airports and new streamlined high
ways.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
TRENTON HERE
"wednesday, August 24)

The Giants swept their three
game series with the Owls, taking
the final game on Wednesday night,
in ten innings, by score of 4-3.
Major went the route for Hagerstown
and gave up nine hits, including a
double and three home runs. He
walked four and struck out six.
Crumling was behind the plate.
Don McMillen, a right handler,
started for Trenton, but was taken
out for a pinchhitter in the eighth,
and Dick Adair, another right hand
er, took over in the bottom half of
the eighth. He was pretty wild,
however, and was yanked in the same
inning, being relieved by Dick Adair,
the third right handler in the game,
who got credit for the win. Katt
was the catcher.
The Owls took one-run lead in
the bottom half of the first when
Dykes doubled and scored on Glas-
er's single But Kelly then flied to
left and Keller hit into a double
play,
1t was 20 Hagerstown in the sec
ond Heinbaugh, the first man up,
was safe at first when KorczoWski
booted his grounder. Hixson struck
out, but Harbaugh came through
with a double to center, sending
Heinbaugh to third, and then when
Mitchell booted the relay, Helm
baugh scored on the error. Crum-
ling grounded out third to first, and
Major ended the inning by ground
ing out pitcher to first.
That was all the scoring until the
top half of the sixth when with one
away, Mo Cunningham clouted one
over the centerfeld wall for his
eighteenth four-bagger of the sea-
son. Trenton added another run in
the eighth to tie the score, and here
is what happened:
Rambin opened the inning with a
double. Press then grounded to
CHASER at short, who whipped the
ball to Dykes in plenty of time to
put it on Rambin trying to go to
third, Pless of course reaching first
on the play. Katt followed with a
single to center, with Pless stop
ping at second, and then Cunning
ham came through with a single to
center, scoring Pless. Mitchell flied
out to center, and Manager Poland,
pinchhitting for McMillen, lined out
to Chaser to end the inning.
The Owls picked up another I'M
earned run in the bottom half of the
eighth, to go ahead again 80. With
one away, Chaser got a base on balls,
and Kelly also walked. Keller then
grounded to Mitchell at second, who
made a wild throw, with Chaser
scoring on the error, Kelly going to
third and Keller being safe at first
Then with Heinbaugh at bat an at
tempted squeeze play went bad when
Heinbaugh swung and missed, and
Kelly was trapped between third
and home, being tagged out by the
catcher, with Keller moving to sec
ond on the play Heinbaugh then
flied out to end the inning.
The Giants tied it up again in the
ninth on Blaylock's home run over
the centerfeld wall The Owls
threatened in the bottom half, when
singles by Harbaugh and Crumling
put men on first and second with on
ly one out. Manager Wheaton elect
ed to let Major hit for himself, and
he popped up to short for the second
out Dykes then walked to fill the
bases, but Chaser grounded out to
the pitcher to end the inning.
Mo Cunningham won the game for
the Giants in the top half of the
tenth, when with two away he con-
nected with his nineteenth home run
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
AT TRENTON
TUESDAY, August 30)

The Owls completed their four
games series with Trenton on Tues
day night, losing the final game by
a score of II to l.
Hiden went the route for the
Owls, with Crumling doing the catch
ing, while for Trenton, it was Tony
West on the mound and Katt behind
the plate.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
KEEPING I'D
WITH THE OWLS
BY Doug Stewart
BY Doug Stewart

of the season, and his second in the
game.
Summary: Trenton, AR. OH. BE.
LOB 10; Hagerstown, 3R. OH. Be,
LOB 8.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
Double Plays

Through Tuesday night, with 1873
games played, the Owls had com
pleted 101 double plays Last year,
with the same number of games
played, they had only completed 81
Now let's look at the games of
the past week.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
INTERSTATE
LEAGUE STANDINGS
Owls Schedule

Her is the Owls schedule for the
coming week:
Tonight Thursday Wilmington
here (doubleheader).
Tomorrow night, Wilmington here
(doubleheadeT)
Saturday night, York here ladies
Night.
Sunday afternoon, York here
(doubleheader)
Monday Labor Day. at York, for the
two final games of the season.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1949-09-01
Second Game

The Giants reversed things in the
nine-inning second game, winning
by the identical score that they lost
the first one, rs.
Major went the route for the Owls,
with Crumling behind the plate.