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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Lions Face Colts SUNDAY

Awaken by their one point
los 10 The .yawllN7 % .,rd-
skins last Sunday, the Detroit
lions find company 2 op inc
Western Division of the Ma
tioiiai a UJ.JLii i~.,.. ~. ...e
first time.
THEY'RE tied with the CHI
caro- Bears with 81 records.
Undoubtedly their worse
game of the regular or ex-
hibition season, the Lions
we're not hampered so much
by loss of Don Mcllhenny,
Leon Hart and several others
as their "fumblitis,' especial
" on pin-Dointed passes.
Bobby Layne, still one of
the greatest passers and field
generals in the NIL, had sew
cral dropped" at important
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Tdrtor's
Schedule
for 1857

Victors in Is of 81 starts, win
ners of the PAC title, a first
time participant in the NCAA
Tournament and winner of II
straight during last years cam
raign the 1867 Tartars will
have to go some to top their
1885 record.
The loss of Tom Keller, a
regular forward. and guards
Ron Porter and Clarence
Sfraughn will hurt. Keller and
Porter grad u ated while
Straughn did not return TO
school this fall.
Bob Kendrick, sophomore
sensation last year, is expected
to fill Keller's shoes while Dean
Hedden is expected to step in
for Porter.
It's the loss of Straughn-
winner of the Fred M. Fisher
award for being the player of
the year the last two seasons
that will be most keenly felt.
Straughn elected not to return
to school last fall.
Other lettermen back include
Ulysses Harvey, a good play
maker but not an effective
scorer; center Tarpon London,
forward George Duncan. reg
ular the last two years; center
George Brown, last seasons
leading scorer and rebounder,
and forward Mark Wittock
Minor award winners Larry
Gualtieri and Fred Snowder
will also be on hand.
Mason expects to gain some
help from his 1886 freshman
crop and there's always a pos.
sibility that he may draw one
or two unknowns from the stu
dent body to help.
Wayne's three losses in 1855
Sc were to Louisville (NIT
champion), Kentucky, and to
Morehcad STATE (the nations
leading scoring team).
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
MAYS STRING
HALTED AT 40

VICTORIA. Texas-The string
of 40 straight victories in barn
storming since 1855 hung up
by the Willie Mays All Stars,
was snapped here last week
when Mays was sidelined by
shoulder injury and his club
of major leaguers went down.
A to 2 to a team of Negro
League and minor league stars.
Sad Sam Jones. of the Chi
cago Cubs, was the losing pitch
er. Bob Boyd of the Baltimore
Articles, playing manager of the
team opposing Mays outfit, and
Outfielder Lownie Elliott both
laced homers.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Southern, RattIers
Clash Saturday

avenge the 51-0 shellacking
which the Rattlers manufactured
last fall.
Floridas offense is propelled
by their scoring twins All
American halfback Willie CALI
more and Adolphus Frazier.
Both are well known to the Cats
as remarkable gridders with out
standing abilities.
Frazier scored IL touchdowns
last year and averaged 1876
yards per carry. The Rattlcrs'
forward wall averages more than
200 pounds and is aggressive.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
U Of Ms Victory Keeps
Pasadena Hopes up

Michigan's Wolverines kept
their Rose Bowl hopes alive
with TT win over the fight
ing Illinois.
Michigan State UniversitY's
1873 margin over the Boiler
makers of Purdue. had no bear
ing on the Rose Bowl. as the
Sparfans are not eligible, and
Purdue is too far out of the
running to be considered a Big
Ten candidate.
Iowa's Hawkcye's, conquer
ors of Minnesota last Saturday
in an upset victory, TO, must
top Ohio States Buckeyes in
an upset It's Saturday. at Iowa
City--in order TO become eligible
for the trip West January l.
How good are their chances?
Ohio State conquerors of
Indiana last week, 35-l4, al
though not eligible for the
Bowl tilt, will certainly be look
ing for their 10 consecutive
conference win. They've lost
only to Penn State, CD.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

intervals during the game.
OF course, the Lions have
never won a game in Wash
ingt0n, and the ink might as
well have continued Sunday,
as a reminder that over
confidence" can and has ue-
feated many other champions
both III football and olher
sports.
49,. Winners over the Bal
timore Colts on the latter's
home ground earlier in the
season, the Lions will be
out TO duplicate II Sunday
at Briggs Stadium.
They must halt a for
nidable running attack, led
by rookie lennY Moore, for
merIy Of Penn State, Alan
Ameche of Wisconsin.
Also, the Colts boasf one
Of the nations top field
goal kickers in veteran Bert
Reehiehar.
Injured Lions out of the
game against Washington last
week will be needed to halt
the rushing surges of the
Colts formidable backfeld.
Also. McIllhenny's running
and Harris "block-busting"
rushes through the line for
needed yardage will be
missed is not pitted against
Webb EubankS' Colts.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Segregation
Hurts South

LOS ANGELES Once again
the problem of segregation
sports laws boomeranged
against the South when The
National A. A. U. track cham
pionships were this week
awarded to Dayton, Ohio over
Corpus Christi, Texas.
A spokesman for the A. a. w.
admitted the bias problem was
weighed by the committee in
making the award and the
Texas city lost by good mar
gin" The track championships
will be held in June Of next
year.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Generals,
Irotters
Here Dec. !

The Harlem Globetrotters.
who will clash with the power
full Washington Generals at the
Olympia Saturday, December !,
occupy a unique place in the
world of sports.
Every player on the Giobef-
rotter roster has \ real flair
for comedy. Every player Is ?
gifted exhibifionisf who can
make a basketball do amsxing
tricks. But that's not all.
Every member of the club
is also a superb eager who can
go with the best any time. any
where.
This has become abundantly
evident in the annual World
Series of Basketball in which
Owner-Coach Abe Saperstein
pits his clever Globetrotters
against the pick of the college
All-Amercans in a whirlwird
transcontinental series.
Seven times the Globetrotters
have put their prestige on the
line against a hustling immen-
sely talented array of young
court artists, would like moth
ing better than to beat them
oecisively. And seven times the
Globerotters have taken the
series in increasingly tense bat
ties.
Attendance records went by
the boards in many cities last
Spring as the finest aggregation
of college Eliminates ever assem-
bled on one team clashed with
the Globetrotters.
This was basketball at its
brilliant best, and fight every
part of the way.
But the Globetrotters prevail
ed, ! games to 10, in one of the
most exciting cage series ever
played.
Over a 19-day span, more
than 100000 fans saw the two
teams in action in FL games in
10 different cities, starting with
afternoon and evening tits the
same day in New York's Madi-
son Square Garden.
The tour covered more than
10000 miles. from New York 20
the Pacific Coast where games
were played in Los Angeles and
San Francisco.
To face the best of the Colleg-
ians - backed up by crack
coaching staff headed by Ray
Meyer of DePaul University
Saperstein brought together the
ablest players from his three
Globetrotter units. Each of these
units is capable of meeting the
best basketball teams on the
globe on an even footing. The
selected team that Saperstein
threw against the collegians
must rate as one of the best
Of all time.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Wayne Purchases

The Wayne State University
Athletic Department has pur-
chased SO green cardigan jackets
for use by the Tartar teams.
The green jackets, which have
the University seal on the pock-
ct, will be used by all nine
varsity squads for travelling.
Halfback Jim MacMillan's
field goal which enabled Wayne
State to defeat Western Re
serve 10 to 7. was the first
kicked by Tartar in exactly
IA years.
Doug Rutherford, now foot
ball coach at Northeastern High
School in Detroit kicked the
last one on October 81, 1912
against Crosse He Naval Air
Base. The Tartars lost that
game, however. Z to 3.
So
With four games undcr his
belt, Wayne State haifback
Jack GogginS who led the Tar
tars in rushing last season is
bidding fair to repeat. He has
already surpassed the 1855 mark
of 223 yards gained by kicking
up a total of 297 yards in SO
carries for a 81 per carry av-
erage.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Manager 10 Years

Manager ~ Tears
He was a coach under Jimmy
Dykes at Baltimore in 1854. In
all. Skaff has coached and man.
aged 10 seasons.
Overmire, the former Tiger
Lefty, was pitching coach at
Charleston in 1856.
He managed Detroit's Terrc
Haute club in the Three |
League to a sixth place finish
in 1865, and prior to that had
spent seven seasons as a Tiger
three as a member of the st.
Louis Browns and one season
with the Yankees.
In 1853 he pitched for Toronto
and in 1854 he was at Little
Rock.
The 37-year-old former West
ern Michigan College hurler
lives at Grand Rapids. Mich, IN
the off-season.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

Minnesota, despite a tic and
loss to Iowa Saturday, could slip
into the picture with a few
upsets around the conference.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
BY LUTHER WEBB

Final standings in the Ma
tional Football League are far
from complete, but specific pat
terms are beginning to shift
into the limelight around the
league.
Coach Buddy Parker's one
point 1917 loss 10 the Wash
ingion Redskins Sunday in
the nations capitol. however.
is not necessarily a symbol.
Rather il was one of those
games which the Lions had to
get out of their system, after
winning six straight, plus injure
to several lst string players.
George Halas' Chicago Bears,
winners over the Green Bay
Packers Sunday, 1914 are now
tied with Lions for first place
in the Western Division of the
NIL.
The Bears and Lions will pro-
badly settle the division cham
pionship between themselves,
as they play two games between
now and close of the season.
Giants Team To Beat
In the Eastern Division, as
of now, IL looks as if the New
York Giants. 6-1 as result OF
their crushing 1910 defeat Of
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

Featured as their teams lead
ing offensive stars during the
past four years, both finished
their careers with 81 touch
downs.
Six tbs for PodoleY
Podoley collected all of his
teams points Saturday against
Eastern Illinois in a 1871 rout.
Clark, although unable TO sur
pass Podoley, scored both of his
teams touchdowns. as Hillsdale
defeated Lewis College Of ILL
nois, 1910.
Clark Tally l44 Points
Clark led the nation in scor-
ing last year with l44 points.
Podoley led Michigan scorers III
1854 with 100 points.
The Aluminium Bowl. 20 be
inaugurated at Hot Springs,
Ark, could upset the dope buc-
ket" and book the two Michi-
gan teams for the initial en-
counter.
What About Pros?
Bill Kelly is coach at Central
Mi~hioan and Frank Waters al
lIillsIalc.
Will the professional elevens
shoot fer either or both of these
players next season?
Who knows. Both have been
secuted for the past two years
by several scouts of the Ma
tional Football League but their
recommendations TO their bosses
have not been made public.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
PodoIeE Clark End
Careers With 81 IDS

Two Of Michigans small colleges eligible for bowl
invitations but they'll probably PAY in separate engage
ments in event they receive and accept an invitation.
Both boast Of the states best known foofbaers in
Jim Pcdoey of Central Michigan College, and Nate Clark
Of HiIsdale CoIIeue
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

Ten championship.
Elsewhere in the Big Ten,
Northwestern's Wildcats hung
a IT. defeat on Wisconsin.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17
Ord Big Ten

Also, their third straight Big
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

and played briefly with the
Dodgers that season, and with
the Philadelphia AS in l943.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1956-11-17

Southern would also like 70
Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01
The Faithful
School Bus

WHEN THIS BUS was new, the chill
dren who rode it called it Charles for
no special reason, but Charles it was
from then on.
Charles loved his work He was proud
of the fact that he had so much re-
sponsibility toward the children who
rode him to school five days week.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01

In the early fall
mornings Charles
could hardly wait
until he was chug-
ging over the long
miles to the homes
of the children.
Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01
Story end Play Time
Deor Boys and Girls:

Mony of you ride TO school on school
buses, an sure. Did you ever stop to
think how faithful your school bus is,
and especially your bus driver who gets
you to school in time. no matter how
nasty the weather is? Why don't you tGke
minute to thank your bus driver for
being SO nice. the very next time you see
him? Today LET'S have a story about
Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01

@ss~M5 $3.50 OF the children.
Then he was restless until night came
when the laughing, merry children,
glad to be out of school for the day,
climbed aboard.
During the long nights Charles often
dreamed of the children, and he vowed
that he would never harm them in any
way. There came time when Charles
remembered that VOW and very nearly
wished he hadn't made it, for he had
a very hard time keeping it.
One day, as happens so often in our
country, terrible snow storm came up
rather Unexpectedly. The wind blew
so hard it was difficult to see anything
at all, and the snow piled in drifts in
no time. Mr.. Green, Charles driver,
brought him around to the school early
that day, and the children were SUBJ
dued as they climbed aboard.
Soon the bus was loaded and they
set out. In very short time Charles
knew he was going to have hard time
keeping his vow. The lights barely
penetrated the swirling snow, and
Charles had to feel his way along the
highway. He crept along at snaiPs
pace, however, and came to the lane
where he had to turn off without any
trouble. But then the trouble began.
The road wasn't visible at all. Mr..
Green stopped and got out to try to find
the way Only the tops of some fence
posts were visible, and sometimes the
swirling snow even covered them.
''Well, Charles, can we do it," asked
Mr.. Green. Charles tried to answer
''yes'',, but he was almost afraid to
He remembered the promise he haC
made. Could he keep it?
Very cautiously, Charles started OF
his way. 'Inching along, he somehow
managed to keep in the road. When the
drifts were piled so high that they
came nearly to the radiator, Charlie
just roared a little harder and wen
through.
eve will only go as far as the frs
house." Mr.. Green said. But it scenes
they would never get there. One
Charles was getting tired, thought h
couldn't get through drift that wa
particularly high. But he remembers
his promise, and he chugged a httl
) harder and got through.
When at last, they saw the light Of
farmhouse Pickering through the snow
all of them, Charles, Mr.. Green and IL
children, drew signs of relief. The
had made it safely!
Charles is an old bus now. Soon
will retire. But he will never forg
the terrible blizzard and the hard tin
he had to keep his promise.
ATTNT SALLY
Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01

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Montana farmer-stockman., 1956-11-01
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St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
Mrs. Maxwell To Be
Instructor AZ Methodist
Girls Comp A. Fonfenoc

Mrs, wreatha Maxwell. 1920
goth Av. s. left Tuesday, June 10
for Frontenac, MINI, where she
will be an instructor at the SEN
Tor High camp OF the Methodist
church and serve as one OF the
counsellors for girls. Mrs Max
well will teach creative activities
The camp win be in session for
one week with 100 girls in at
tendance.
Mrs, Maxwell just completed a
ten day Observation Vacation
Bible School held at Colonial Con-
grcgsuonal church in Edna.
teaching third and fourth grade
departments,
The school Is sponsored BY the
Greater Minneapolis Council 81
Churches and is for training per-
sons who are interested In teach
ing daily bible school BY observing
the methods and procedures as
taught in the observation vacation
bible school.
Or. Msrgery Chan was director
% the school
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
CALVARY BAPTIST
Rev. r. G. Cassius, Pastor
n..IrNk N9la.

Sunday morning, June IT, found
our service very spiritual and well
attended. The Jubileers, Jubileets
and others combined to form the
finest choir this city has ever
seen or heard. They sang in the
morning service.
Rev. b. G. Cassius used for his
Fathers Day theme, Father and
Son." taking his scripture from
Hebrews 1:5. AS God has said He
would be a father 10 man and
man would be to Him a son. Rev
Cassius pointed out how man to-
day should be Of the same mind
spiritually and morally, as being
a good father to his son and his
son would be to him a good son
This truly was a wonderful
Fathers Day message.
The visiting choir sang many
beautiful numbers. The spirit was
high and there was much shouting
and praising the Lord.
The afternoon service was held
in the Denfield High school audi
forum where the choir rendered a
beautiful program. The evening
service really topped the day. The
Jubileers and Jubileets sang until
the spirit cam down upon every
soul. Never has Calvary church
witnessed a more spiritual service
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
PuGRH BAPTIST

The Interchangeable Word was
the subject Of Rev. J. w. Junells
sermon on Fathers Day, Sunday
June IT, at the morning worship
service.
Music was by the Senior Choir,
directed by Mrs. Ruby Grant and
the Gospel Chorus directed by
Mrs. O'Delle Galloway.
II was noted that Mrs. Cora
Strothers is a patient at Ancker
hospital and Deacon L. Z. Tarver
is confined to Midway hospital.
DR.. Massey will be back in the
pulpit on Sunday, following his
return from the American Baptist
Convention held in Seattle, Wash
ington. Dr. Massey gave the open
ing devotional message on Friday,
June IS, and presided over the
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Alumni Luncheon in Seattle. He
also met as a members Of the Ur-
ban Convocation and witnessed
the commissioning Of our mem
bers, Milton and Edna Combs as
missionaries.
II was announced that Mr.. and
Mrs. Leroy Cunningham were
blessed with a baby boy on We'd
nesday, June 10 at Mt. Sinai hos
pital. Minneapolis.
Congratulations were expressed
to Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Allen
on their 25th wedding anniversary.
Theirs was the first wedding in
ourp resent sanctuary.
Following doxology, dedicatory
prayer was given by trustee s.
Ed Hall.
At 8 p. m. the Baptist Youth
Fellowship presented a Fathers
Day program featuring Sherman
Harper as speaker. Mr.. Harper
spoke on the subject, Our Res
possibility for Tomorrow" Also
participating were Mary Dee and
Flora Galloway; Harold Knott,
Terry Tarver. Leroy Cunningham
and Floyd Barr.
At s p. m, the Missionary So
ciety held its services and mem
bers heard a report of the Baptist
Women's Mortified meeting.
Daily Vacation Bible school be-
gan on Monday, June Is.
Co-chairmen OF the Mems Day
program to be held on Sunday,
July s, are Trustee S. f. Hall and
DR.. Alexander Abrams.
The annual church picnic will be
held at Phalen Park on Sunday,
July 1 from 1 to p. m. At p. m.
on Sunday, July s, the Annual
meeting Of the Minnesota-So. Da-
kota State Baptist Convention will
be held at Mt. Ohvet Baptist
church.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
SERVICES HELD AT
ST. PETERS A.M.E. FOR
MRS. DELLA MAXWELL

Funeral services for Mrs. Della
Maxwell. 1921 Fourth Av s.. who
died Wednesday, June IS, in Fair.
view hospital. were held at 1 p
m. Monday. June rs, at st. Peters
AME church. Rev. Martin L. Sim.
mons officiated, assisted by Rev
Henderson Reddick and Rev
Louis Johnson, rector OF St
Thomas Episcopal church.
Mrs. Maxwell, a native Of To
peka, Kans., had lived in Mime
apolis for 80 years.
She was a member Of st. Peters
AME church: member OF Electa
Chapter No. 3. oEs; member OF
Queen Esther Temple No. 2. SMT;
member OF Colonel Charles r,
Young Auxiliary No. 2, United
Spanish War Veterans and a mem.
Der of the U-Meet-Us Club OF
Phyllis wheatley Settlement
House. The above organizations
assisted at the funeral.
Surviving are her husband
Joseph Maxwell; three daughters
Capt, Theresa James Of the u. s
Army Nurse Corps; Mrs. zerlindS
Bradley, Minneapolis and Mrs
Clarissa Lewis OF Boston, Mass.
one son, Thaddeus James, Mime,
apolis: four grandchildren, Ernest
Morgan. California; James and
Charles Lewis. Boston and Noel
James, Minneapolis; one sister
Mrs. Ethel Lawson OF Montgom.
cry, Ala, and other relatives.
Burial was at FIT. Smelling Ma
tional cemetery with the Woodland
Funeral Home in charge Of the
service.
Mr., and Mrs, Joel (Clarissal
Lewis and two sons, James and
Charles, Mrs, Corrie Lewis, moth
er OF Mr., Lewis, all OF Boston;
Mrs. Ada James OF Topeka, Kans,,
sister-in-law, Mrs, Ethel Lawson,
sister and Napoleon Turner OF
Topeka, a cousin, all come to Min
neapolis to attend funeral and bur
ial services,
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
Find -Four Guilty OF
Horborins Bonk Robbeu

Mobile, Ala tASPl-A feder-
al court Judge this week win set
sentences for four South Alabama
residents who pleaded guilty last
week to charges OF harboring an
Ohio bank robber, All OF the prin-
cipals In the case are Negroes.
Under $500 bond each are
Mamie Ruth Gree. %. Frank
Luckcy "a; Roger Lewis, a.; and
Nathaniel Bodbelt, 20, all OF the
Brwton area.
They are accused OF harboring
Vandy Lee Mathews. 80 year old
Century Fla, native who is
charged with robhing the st, Clair
Savings 4 Loan Company in
Cleveland Of $4,000 last April -.
Matthews was arrested In a
Monroeville. Ala, bus station june
4 and removed 10 Cleveland &c
face trial His bond Is $40. 900.
Another defendant. Mary Eliza.
beth Miller. -, pleaded innocent
TO the harboring charge A sixth
Thomas Kennedy % did moi
plead last week.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1956-06-22
MT. OLIvET BAPTIST

A very inspiring baptismal mes
sage was delivered by the pastor,
Rev. B. II. Hunter to morning
worshipers Sunday, June IT.
Taking his scripture background
from Matthew Bird chapter, he
chose for a subject, why All
Christians Should Be Baptized"
The ordinance OF baptism was
administered following the morn
ing worship.
The Senior Choir provided mus
ic, with Ruth L. Mcdonald di-
recting and Magda Phifer at the
piano.
Rev. Hunter and members of
Mt. OHvet were guests at Friend
ship Baptist church, Minneapolis.
Sunday, June IT. at 8 p. m. in
their dedicated service. Rev. L. c.
Harris is pastor
The Dorcas Society entertained
Queen Minerva, Miss Lorraine
Blskley at dinner party on Sat
urday, June 10, held at a Mime
apOlis cafe. A group of Is attend
ed.