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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
SPRING TRAINING BRIEFS
Snider and Al Smith
Appear Okoy Again

VERO BEACH. Fla. Mar. 3
(AP Duke Snider has been
chasing baseballs with the
fervor Of a worried rookie,
and his delicate left knee
appears to be standing up
under the exercise just fine.
However, Manager Walt Al
ston still may keep the veteran
outfielder on the bench when
the Dodgers open their ex-
hibition schedule Saturday
against Philadelphia at Sara
sofa.
Il don't want him to get
banged up sliding or diving
for a ball" Aston said. "I'll
admit he looks the best he has
In more than an entire year,
but I hesitate to take I'M
necessary chances"
TAMPA, (AP) A frisky AL
Smith. showing no pains from
an ankle injury that plagued
him last year, has Manager
AL Lopez beaming in the White
SoX's training camp.
Smith, 31-year-old outfielder
who was acquired from Cleve-
land in 1857, batted only .252.
with II home runs, last year.
He looks like the ball player
he used to be before that in
jury" Lopez said yesterday.
He is swapping the bat again.
Last year. he had a lazy bat
and wasn't singing the ball. "
TUCSON, Ariz. P).-After
cutting loose for the first time
at the Cleveland Indians train
ing base here, Pitcher Herb
Score reported he felt no pain
in his arm. Score was sidelined
most of last season by q sore
arm.
Meanwhile. Pitcher Mike
Garcia, who had an operation
on his back last year, proved
his recovery in Q brisk sliding
session On the outfielf grass.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
G|overs
Go in Eastern
Quarter-Fina|s
Wolfe. Woodland
See Action; SiIos
Coins Semifinols
BY DICK O'BRIEN
star star Writer

NEW YORK. Mar. 3.-After
scoring two victories and moving
one boxer ahead on q bye in
first round trials last night.
the Washington Golden Gloves
team swings back into action
at Sunnyside Garden tonight in
the quarter finals Of the East
ern Tournament Of Champions
Battling to get int the semi
finals tonight will be Feather
weight Calvin Woodland and
Lightweight Ralph Wolfe. Mid
dleweight Osley Silas has
drawn a bye in the quarter
finals. Woodland and Silas both
scored impressively in their
first round bouts last night
while Wolfe advanced with a
bye.
On the whole, the Washing
ton team came In for some
whitening fire as four Of its
standard bearers were elimin-
ated.
Woodland ImpresSes
Losing out in the opening
trials were Heavyweight Carl
Flood. Light heavyweight
Jimmy johnson. Welterweight
Charles Clemens and Flyweight
Ralph Jackson.
In the quarter finals, Wood
land will come up against
Ernie Taylor Of Huntington.
w. Va. who drew a first-round
bye. Woodland will be ready
for this test after his victory
over Henry Culver Of Pitts
burgh.
Wolfe will make his debut
against the Puerto Rican light
weight champion. Daniel Ber-
rios. who scored a disputed de-
cision over auntington's Don
Young.
Silas. who beat Pough-
keepsie's William Payne. next
sees action in Madison Square
Garden tomorrow night.
Woodlands exhibition against
See GLOVES, Page A-19
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
WHERE'S HERMAN?
Rival Coaches HossIe
Over IC-4A Result
Two Can Clinch Titles

the rule governing the action. I"
AS for being on the games
committee. EaStment said he
took no part in the discussion.
and that. furthermore. he was
not the representative of the
coaches as Werner thought. He
was on the committee, he said,
because he happened to be the
coach of a team close to IC-4A
See TRACK, Page A-l9
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03

Mike took part in the exer-
else against the advice of the
team physician. who suggested
that Garcia find out first
whether his back is good
enough to allow him to pitch
before we try to ascertain
whether it's strong enough to
slide on
TAMPA (AP). - OutfieldeI
Johnny Powers, considered just
a throw In" in a recent deal
between Cincinnati and the
Pirates. provided the surprise
yesterday in the Reds first
squad game.
Powers hit successive home
runs to drive in five runs. In
addition, he picked of two
line drives in leftfield and
made a pair of strong throws
to the plate to hold runners
at third base.
ST. PETERSBURG, (AP).-
Manager Casey Stengel Of the
Yankees likes what's he seen
Of rookie Jack Reed.
The 26-year-old outfielder,
See TRAINING, Page A-19
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
ConIey Tells
Team to Pay
Or Sell Him

MILWAUKEE,, Mar. 3 (AP)
Pitcher Gene Conley. one of
the Braves three holdouts, said
today it's high time Vice Presi-
dent Birdie Tebbetts straight
ened out the contract situation.
IF they're tired Of paying
for my summer employment. /"
Conley said. perhaps the
whole thing could be cleaned
up with a little trade or a little
sale"
Conley, who arrived here to
visit his family while on the
road with the Boston Celtics.
was irked over Tebbetts' blast
at him yesterday.
At Bradenton, Fla, TebbettS
told newsmen Conley is off base
for not being in camp for spring
training.
when We gave Conley per-
mission to play basketball, it
was with the understanding
that he would quit that sport
by February u.s." Tebbetts said.
IF he feels that by leaving
the Celtics he would break his
obligations then he must feel
no obligations to U.s."
Tebbetts also said that the
Braves paid Conley an average
annual salary Of $22.500 over
the last five years. including
World Series money.
IF I'm not under contract
to the Braves-which I'm not
how can I owe them an obi
gation?" Conley asked. "The
only team I owe an obligation
to now Is the Celtics."
Tehbetts has ended salary
disputes with Catcher Del Rice
and Inflelder Casey Wise. Still
unsigned. in addition to Con-
ley. are Pitcher Don Mcmahon
and First Baseman Joe Adcock.
KANSAS CITY, Mar. 3 (AP) .
Bob Cerv, the Athletics No.
/ holdout. said yesterday he
and the club are still $4,000
apart on salary and the AS
will have to contact me" If
they want to negotiate further.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
By LEWIS r. ATCHISON
star stan Writer

A Midwestern twang will re-
place the rich Southern drawls
that dominated yesterdays
opening session Of the National
Capital Football Clinic at the
Sheraton Park Hotel when
Coach Forest Evashevski OF
Iowa steps to the mike today
to speak his piece.
The approximately $50
coaches attending the four day
session were fairly smothered
with corn-pone and grits yes
terday as Bowden Wyatt Of
Tennessee. Paul Bryant of Ala
bama and Jim Tatum of North
Carolina explained ways and
means of hopping" rev up the
offense and tighten the defense.
Eyashevski. who lead the
Hawkeyes to the Big Ten cham
lpionship and crushing victory
over California in the Rose
Bowl. will explain Iowa's wing
r offense.
Wyatt. first on the rostrum
yesterday. told an attentive au-
dience that a winning SINGLE
wing football team has to be
able to make a critical yard
when needed. must be able to
hit a critical pass, and must be
able to get away q punt in a
tight situation.
All Stress Defense
All three coaches stressed the
importance OF defense in win
ming games. Bryant, explaining
his defensive tactics against
T-formation teams, employed
such terms as "gangster" man,
lightning" and thunder" ma
neuverS. He added that I'VE
win football games in the gaps, 4"
or the spaces between offensive
llnemen. as he explained his
stunting defense.
Tatum said that in setting
up defenSes for single-wing
teams he played q three-deep
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03

NEW YORK, Mar. 3 (AP) -
George Eastment. Manhattan
College track and a law profess
sor by trade. pleaded innocent
today to a whole string Of
charges filed against him by
Penn States Chick Werner in
the wake Of the Jaspers' victory
in the IC-4A indoor champion
ships.
Manhattan won last Satur-
days meet with 81 points to
Penn States 20 1885. a margin
Of 1886 of point. The key
point came about when Man
hattan's Henry White was
awarded third place in the CO.
yard high hurdles. following a
protest by Eastment. Before
the Manhattan coach objected,
White had been placed fourth.
Werner charged that East
ment acted in bad taste in
making the protest. that it was
unethical for him to talk to a
judge, and finally. that he
should have disqualified him
self from the IC-4A Games
Committee, which reviewed
Werner's complaints.
II see no reason why a coach
shouldn't go on the floor"
Eastment said in defending his
position. ITS been done many
times.
"All I did was ask Chief
Judge Dan Ferris to review the
slips of the judges who called
the race.
THE Judge in question Dave
Levy told me that White fin
ished ahead of Mike Herman
of NYU, who had been awarded
third. Once he told me that /
knew the decision would have
to be reversed, because knew
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
ACC CHAMP PLAYS NAVY
Poirings Announced
For NCAA Tourney

NEW YORK, Mar. 8 (AP)
The NCAA announced pair
ings today for two regional
b asketball tournaments at
Madison Square Garden in
New York and Lexington. KY,
March 10.
The New York triple-header
opens with the Yankee Con-
ference champion meeting an
at-large team which probably
won't be selected until late in
the week. In the second game
Navy will play the Atlantic
Coast Conference champion,
while West Virginia, champion
Of the Southern Conference,
plays the Ivy League titleholder
in the finale.
The winners on the triple
header card in New York join
st. Joseph'S Of Philadelphia,
winner Of the Middle Atlantic
Conference. in the Eastern
semifinals in Charlotte, N. c.,
March 1914.
Marquette In Opener
st. Joseph's gets a pass to
Charlotte because teams from
the Middle Atlantic Conference
have achieved the best winning
record in previous national
tournament competition among
the conferences represented in
New York.
Marquette plays the Mid
American Conference cham
pion in the opener at Lexing-
ton. while Eastern Kentucky
meets Louisville in the second
game. The winners join the
Big Ten and Southeastern
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03

! titlists In the Mideast regionals
March 1914 at Evanston, Ill
North Carolina is the favorite
In the Atlantic Coast Confer
ence tournament openine
Thursday at Raleigh, N. C.
Dartmouth and Princeton
tied for the Ivy League lead
l2-D both have one game
remaining tomorrow night
Dartmouth plays Brown. while
Princeton meets Pennsylvania
A playoff will be needed If the
leaders win. It would be played
Saturday on a neutral court al
Yale.
Two Can Clinch Titles
Connecticut can clinch the
Yankee Conference title by de-
feating Rhode Island tomor-
row night.
Miami of Ohio can clinch the
Mid American championship
by defeating Marshall Thurs
day.
The pairings were announced
by Arthur C. Dutch Lonborg
of the University of Kansas,
chairman Of the NCAA Tour
nament Committee. through
the NCAA Service Bureau.
There will be % teams in the
National tournament, with the
semifinalS and finals at Louis
vile March 1921.
Portland (Oreg) University
and De Paul meet in Portland
March Z for an at-large berth
in the Midwest regionals at
Lawrence. Kans., March 1914.
The winner meets Kansas State
at Lawrence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-03
Yankee TV Schedule Calls for 127 Comes

during the season and foul
exhibitions from Florida. Last
year they put 1876 games or
home screens during the regu-
lar season.
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21

carried bouquets of white carnations
Hubert Clemmons served best man. Dr. j.
M. Rose u. S. Grant and Fred Ballenton were us
hers.
Soloist was Jerome Muldrew of Little Rock
and Mrs Wilverline Jordan of Forrest City was
pianist
Following the ceremony reception was given
at the Dunbar high school with Mrs. Ramona Hill
dreth serving as hostess
Out of town guests were Mrs Ruth Taylor
and family Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Johnson, Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Woods and daughter George Yves
ley Mr.. and Mrs. Lymon Alexander and daughter;
Larry Scott Walker, Mrs Jerome Mudrew Mrs.
l. H. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Chambers, Mrs.
E L Cooke Mr.. and Mrs Richard Anderson Mr.
and Mrs. C. d. Spearman Rev. and Mrs. M
Goodn, Mrs Lorrrne McMurry Otis @. Tromble,
Oliver Sims and Mrs Dorothy billiard.
The bride is circulation librarian at AMIN
college and the groom is instructor of health and
physical education, and assistant football coach at
AMIN. They are at home at Il Watson Boule-
ward Pine Bluff.
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21

lance.
Aoout so police officers patrol
ed the schools vicinity, as some
$50 newsmen representing every
news media in the country were
on hand to air the reopening OF
a school that had been closed dur
ing the past year on orders OF
Governor Faubus in an effort to
thwart a federal court order to-
integrate the city's high schools.
The girls left Hall at y o'clock
as quickly as they entered, com
pleting their first days school
under indignation.
A contrasting story surrounds
the opening of Central high
school, which opening schedule
was designated at 1 O'Clock.
A few hours before the sche-
dule opening Of Central which was
the focus point of violence 2
years ago that rocked the entire
world, a group of segregationists
conducted a rally on the grounds
of the Arkansas state capitol to
oppose the indignation of Cen
trial, whose attendance area in
eorporates most of the city's seq
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21

Mr.. AND MRS-The Reverend and Mrs J. L. Dav
is announce the marriage of their daughter, Delois
Verneka to Vannette William johnson, Saturday
August 8th at st James Baptist church, Earle.
Given in marriage by her father, the bride
wore white floor length gown of pure silk
organza and lace The dress was fashioned with
all over chantilly lace bodice with long sleeves.
The neckne was slightly shaped to w at the
center neck and the lace pattern scalloping the
neckline was embroidered with iridescent sequins
and seed pearls. The very full organza skirt fell
at the back into a chapel train. The finger tip
veil of illusion fell from head piece of match
ing alencan lace. Her only jewellery was cutter
ed pearl and diamond necklne. She carried
bouquet of white carnations with orchid cen
ter.
Miss Georgia Davis sister of the bride, was
maid of honor. She wore pink silk organza dress
with full skirt and low sheered neckline. Her
matching headpieee of pink trimmed with
pearls and small veil.
Mrs Hortense Woods, Mrs. Gloria Johnson and
Miss Margaret Brown served brides maids. They
wore matching green silk organza dresses and
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21
WORLD WATCHES AS MIXED SCHOOLS
ENTER 2ND week IN LITTLE ROCK

Hall high became an integrated
school Wednesday morning at y
o'clock when three Negro girls
walked through the corridors
thanked by white students whose
countenanees displayed signal
of welcome.
The three Negro girls, Estelle
Thompson ,16, junior, Elsie Marie
Robinson, 16, sophomore and Ellie
Jones II, senior live in the at
tendance area of Hall high and
were three of the 60 students
the school board selected under
the Arkansas pupil assignment
law to attend two of the city's
former all-white high schools.
They appeared at school in a
private automobile, after Chief
of Police Gene Smith had
warned them that they would
have to get to school same as
any of the other students. There
were no incidents at the school
as the girls approached and enter
ed. The only spectators were near
by residents who numbered about
twenty, and they remained on
their lawns and observed at a dis
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21
Page Two

ible object had met an immoyable
force. But after a few "billy sticks
manned by the strong arms OF the
law had pulverized about doz-
en- heads. and a score had been
inearcerated into the paddy wa
gon" headed for police headauar-
ters law and order in the schools
vicinity appeared in evidence.
Promptly at o'clock, Jefferson
Thomas and Elizabeth Eekford,
two Of the original Little Rock
Nine, entered again the school in
which, for one year, under the
protection of paratroopers, broke
Little Rock in on school integra-
ton. No further trouble was evil
denced that day as the two stu
dents resumed their education IN
an integrated school.
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21
regationists.

regatiOnistS.
The rally was spanked by the
presence of the governor, who ac-
centuated action by the segrega-
tionists.
According to plans, the group
left the capitol, some 200 hundred
strong to march on the school,
demonstrating noisly and wildly
They were intercepted one block
from the school by members of the
Little Rock police department,
directed by Police Chief Smith, who
ordered the group to dispense.
Instead of obeying the order,
the group resorted to violence.
During a period of several min
utes 1T appeared that a nonresis-
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21

Carlotta Walls, the third stu
dent assigned to Central is at
tending summer school in Chicago
and will return this weekend
when school is out. Elizabeth
went to Central Wednesday to
confer with council on her final
examination, preparatory to enter
ing college this fall.
Up to this time Hall integra-
ton of three Negro students
seems to be routine with no APP
parent incidents. The lone Negro
at Central isn't fairing any too
we'll. but it is believed that the
administrative staff will smooth
out the incidents caused by off.
springs of die-hard segregationists.
nnNJur CU1ppGRT ITMCRO
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21

In memory of Edward Henry
Cook who departed this life Au-
gust II, 1852
Loving memories never die,
AS years roll on and days
pass by
So in my heart q memory is
Kept
Of one l loved and will never
forget.
d. e. Cook (Wife)
Arkansas State press., 1959-08-21
PHILANDER SMITH
COLLEGE

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS

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OFFERINGS:
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conduct An program students the except
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Offering major Il Departments and % Major Pro
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ADVANTAGES:
Students enjoy unusual advantages:
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THEY MAY DO GRADUATE WORK STUDY LAW
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FOR INFORMATION WRITE THE REGISTRAR OR
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Evening star., 1959-11-04
CounseI's Officer
Saving to District
Cited by Kormun

The Corporation Counsel's
once saves the District govern
ment tremendous amounts an
nually in the processing Of
damage suits and other litiga-
ton. according to Acting Cor
poration Counsel Milton D.
Norman.
Mr.. Norman told the Civitan
Club yesterday his office collects
nearly 81 million a year and
saves a still larger sum which
might otherwise 60 out to citi-
zens who have brought suit
against the city for injuries
allegedly suffered because Of
defective sidewalks and the like.
The city legal officer empha-
sized, however:
I'VE try not to be bureau
cratic"
He said the Corporation Coun-
sells eight divisions and So
lawyers are more concerned
with arriving at the correct
opinion and with serving justice
than anything else.
The Office spends a good deal
Of time handling litigation and
trying to collect payments from
patients whose bills are paid
at st. Elizabeths Hospital by
the city, for example, in addi-
ton to the traffic prosecutions
at Municipal Court which are
the principal activity coming
Evening star., 1959-11-04

posal that, Vocabulary plays
far too important role in the
construction Of standardized
tests"
Surely no one will contend
that the size Of the students
vocabulary is in itself a meas
urement Of his mental capac-
ity," he said. 1T is rather a
finding based on his acquired
social experience, and not only
on his native capacity"
He said the council feels
that "the strong emphasis now
placed on the 10 in the selec-
ton Of the gifted child may
fail to identify q number of
the great potential scholars"
Other Points
Mr.. Turner also recon-
mended:
l. The establishment Of pub
licly supported nursery schools
in Washington, Of which there
is none.
Q. The development and ex-
pansion of a kindergarten pro-
gram.
8. The hiring of "a full corps
Evening star., 1959-11-04

Of professional auxiliary serv-
ice assistants - psychologists.
psychiatrists, medical social
workers and specialize d
coaches"
Also addressing the seminar
were DR.. Leonard Carmichael,
secretary Of the Smithsonian
Institution; E. K. Morris, presi-
dent Of the Metropolitan Wash
ington Board Of Trade. and
Milo F. Christensen, District
superintendent Of recreation.
Presiding was Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle. chairman Of the
District committee for the 1860
White House Conference on
Children and Youth, which is
sponsoring the seminars.
Evening star., 1959-11-04

weighted in favor Of the chilli
who comes from the cultured
homes"
The council recommended
that, "our public schools seek
research grants from public
and private sources to enable
them to enter upon a research
project to re-examine the
tests" Wv,
I'VE hold" he said, "that we
must test the tests in relation
to practical school administra-
ton to supplement the exten-
sive research already under
taken in this field"
In Third Seminar
Mr.. Turner spoke at the
third of four seminars on
Washington's children and
youth problems for the next
10 years. The last seminar will
be held November "a at the
District Building.
The series is designed Ito
project the needs, goals and
hopes for every child in WASH
ington in the next 10 years"
The local labor leader also
charged In his 19-point pro-
Evening star., 1959-11-04
Class in Russian

Registrations are now being
taken for a class in Russian
conversation. to meet from 8
to 10 pm. Tuesdays at the
Jewish Community Center.
1929 @ street NV. Mrs. VAL
entine Monroe is to be the
instructor.
Evening star., 1959-11-04

to the attention of the general
public, he said.
What the Corporation Coun-
sci, with the assistance Of his
staff, says is the law holds good
Evening star., 1959-11-04
YWCA Diving Class

The YWCA will conduct a
class in skin and scuba diving
at its headquarters, Seven
teenth and K streets NV, at
8 o'clock tonight. Tryouts in
clude q medical examination
and are open to men and
women.
Evening star., 1959-11-04
Grant Tests Weighted, i,
Labor Leader Charges

reexaminaon Of standardized tests to be carried out
through public and private grants recommended last
night by the Greater Washington Central Labor Council A
CIO
Turner president Of the council charged that MANY
of the so-caed standardized now heavily
Evening star., 1959-11-04

for the District unless II Is
overruled by the courts. Mr..
Norman pointed out.
He spoke at a luncheon at the
Mayfiower Hotel.
Evening star., 1959-11-04

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