Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1951-04-06
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NOR YOUR INFO: First Negro Jump high
L Jump was Louis WATSON now an employee at the SAVOY
BALLROOM here in Harlem certain big time lint prom2
featuring the eupits in the recent fix scandal lie
sherman WHITE Ed WARNER Al B1Gos Leroy SMITH Floyd
LAYNE Ed ROMAN and the others actually nd play with
they do they decided really play basketball
sentences they pub
s Urged to join the army to further redeem themselves It has
IL . said TO have bought house Tor relative with some OF h III
: Lash SKINNER said WARMER, waiting table
Ct the resorts in the cas took his girl friend along and
"a eoo being the consideration n''' ferris Maeuf H.
o. lainous pitcher is back in town and tired Of it ALL" sad
s can 60 70 Mckee to Puerto Rico or to venezuala hut
sd Of al THIS jumping around want TO settle down and go
T2AcAsTaGE AT THE BROADWAY Theatre I .ansel"
- IRE GREEN PASTURES that looked little out Of
Nh wings ambled over 60 tall to him as he the
44lI4E PLAYER che original Pastures" nearly
"a 4led 10 his lie as a professional athlete . The slim e
lylew VINO mighty cyclone a-oy
j. g OF rmnscng you to to pick up on
pei with LINCOLN GIANTS and the BROOKLYN Ro AIS
a. an1 iso ,5 l9 sad as he wpa o he greasepa On
A@a1ie City The club was owned by old man W CoNNsi
VS. lel in his nghcub in Harlem by Yellow CHARLIE TON near.
ID years ago owned huge hunk Of this great ball team b he
Late fanny Sampson
"AUR LINEUP WAS THE in baseball" FULLER said.
" On first base had PETTIs, william
HARDY; Dick LUNDY shortstop Oliver AR-
CELLE rayed third We had the great George aHIvELY Il ut,
GRAHAM in right and Jesse BARBOUR in center Our uti n
Johnny puGH Country BROWN The catcher
Ynk pEAs RoJo and yours truly Our pitchers were fellows wo
would be gods today these bapayers We had
p s6 Rya & ssSan LILA ssnW s pitch
BU5By addition to SMOKY JOE This the that beat
tla ATHLETICS six days in rev at FIT holy j. club
aged back 1921 by Earl MACK, of CONNIE The
fa9ed play pitched TREADWELI They really scared
OF being made fools OF by the smaf pitcher that lived We
J 5-3 in a
L4WigoHN SfADIuM n Harlem with SCOTT on the mound for
lauona LEAGUE Wadnt t It's teams pGy US curing the regular
Lsso We n.st aa BAB4 dgIa ALL LaA4s ~ Bradley Beach
but the fourth time BAbE put Inc bal INTO the ocean,
WE PLAYED THE TATE Cleveland that year
w JIMMY rsminsced outside Tho dressing and
actresses scuryng back and forth The q the
no& oil cleveland was III the sands WIN smokey Wcod ad-
mred our uniforms and thought wcG nice team Voc odd
nm mat team %I peat ours any tas tne take the Held INST
US That is REAL ball club out there The game FULL Lees
to talk about the 1922 20 inning 10 classic played
against RUDE FOSTERS AMERICAN @1ANIs That was be ~ -
he said Big Frank TORRENT broke in The 10Th inning
with sinse after Dave MAIARCEa had walked stole and
third He came heme that hit FULLER as late as 1850
Leagues working both the Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium
CHoRT SHOTS: Kid GAvIIAN. If that against
- Chicagos Johnny BRATrON will be classic OF fight.
BRATToN punches harder Is smarest
critics around who think ROBINSON would catch penty
trouble trying win oAvLAN could put
Garden the past few weeks be put to smart maneuveng
voved in the John L. DAVIS fight for champ to take
with such desperate little hombre Besides IKE puhk hat
inn or melting DAVIS is rugged ' the
boys the coast GAvILAN fighting for the wecrweIght title
New york and Of the INTERNATIONAL BOXING CLUB At
least tnree will be making attempts swim the Engs
Chonnc this summer.