St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-10-13
WEST COAST SPORTLIGHT
BY l. l. BRocKENBURY


Niagara (ANP-The Ole Scribe is travelling with the
San Diego Chargers League weeks
During Charger games at
New Ttans
In between Press box all the
Series games played in New York.
SAVAGE TOAST OF BUFFALO
Ted ouelder
already right Philadelphia
Phies Up way they
ing player to hit baseball since Jackie Robinson"
LUKE EASTER DOUBLED PLAYER AND COACH
thriving sausage factory Buffalo
first base whenever playing first
Rochester Red Wings last His Clyde King says
that help coaching
developing first baseman John Powell who in the running for
honors Easter won the international leagues
pinchtng title 1861 still catching with
major league club hitter occasional first baseman scout
NEGROES ON CHARGERS FINE SHOWING
Travelling with the San Diego club gives big lift most of the
time ntegraed a football
relations
LADD CENTER OF ATTRACTION
The talked the is big and
powerful add played college
Gramblng Iadd tips
large surprises the
slender lines which make him look like large edition
Sugar Robinson 69 inches tall and has not
of fat him.
CAN FOOD
everywhere ability
the typical breakfast for Ladd some
thing this Brock but the TRUTH dozen
II slices of toast heavily buted
milk quart of juice IL sausages bowl OF hot cereal.
yonnaise
tabmates with those originally
served him For dinner he eats only three steaks especially there
is game that night
FAIsON GREATEST
Perhaps greatest player Faison defensive
giant Although overshadowed by Ladd both in the
press the the coaches know that it is Fason
puts great and keeps the quaerbacs
Faison personalities
is that Faison considered modest and unasnn while Laid is
of the meanes who
opposing Johnny Rebels boys who
the Deep South and make the mistake of referring to dds
going tough While he loves the southeners
nothing Billy Cannons
the Johnny Robinsons
LOWE BIG MAN ON OFFENsE
The Chargers big spdy
ers The former Oregon
hardhtng who loves to
into the line despite his scant 1856 pounds He has near 4ad
average punt leading
Bills following the old "evennumbered pattern
quota of Negro balplayers They Dubenion
Halfak and Fback Baker
who along Tom Day,
245pound and t. and Jim sore 2s pound defensive
and T. and Jim soey 286 pound defensive lneman
from Texas Southern.
Here's brief rundown on the Negro players travelling with the
Chargrs college, position given in that order)
Love- compton, California, Oregon State offensive hafbac
Diego University of Southern California Of
fensive (fanler).
30 Robertson Philadelphia University halfbac
(sub average per carry about the Pauls
Angeles Compton Junior College, defensive
Qeadng the league in pass ntercepions)
North Carolina North Carolina College,
guard drafted in 1857 by the
Washington they heard he from North
Carolina State they thought college They
finding that his school Negroes
Sherman Punett Oklahoma City, Maryland College,
Formerly Baltimore Colts but placed waivers this
Chargers for their taxi squad but acvated when
will be called into the service
report for duty Sunday October 49,
Wright Toledo Ohio State University offensive tackle,
(Gman Wright could make in the country
offensive lneman)
Ernie Orange Texas Gramblng College, defensive tackle
Fason Newport News Virginia University of Indiana de-
of being aprO in his