New York Amsterdam News — 1964-01-04
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I • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Jan. 4, 1964
Apollo Show To \HARYOU Eyes Social Revolution
Benefit Addicts 1
real property are also owned by
absentee landlords.
By JAMBS BOOKER
By MALCOLM NASH
A midnight to dawn show featuring some of the
An 18-month survey of conditions in Harlem will
call for a “bold social revolution" for the 74,000 youth
of Central Harlem with appropriations of millions by
the city and federal government and private founda-
singing giants of the gospel world, will be held on tian* if the community is to grow and prosper, the
Jan. 17 at the Apollo Theatre to help raise funds tor
a $100,000 “halfway house" to rehabilitate Harlem’s
drug addicts, the Rev. O. D. Dempsey announced this
week. The Halfway House project is headed by As-
sembleyman Lloyd Dickons.
The clergyman, director of the
Aeti-Crime and Anti-Narcotics
CosnmiUee and paator at Upper
Park Avenue Baptist Church,
both housed at Park Ave. and
125th 'St , said the famed Clara
Ward Singers will headline the
bill.
special consultants for the Har
lem Youth Opportunities Un.
limited, Inc., iHAR YOU) and
the Associated Community Teams
(ACT) are to meet on Jan. 3-4,
to go over final discussion of the
800-page document for submis
sion to the government and pri
vate agencies by Jan. 1$.
in Harlem now to save the youth
of the community now under 20,
and will ask for more than 10
million In government funds and
several million io private and
foundation funds tor the action
program. Several million is ex
pected by early spring.
about 100 mala and female ad
dicta who seek cure and rehabili
tative help and would be staffed
by professional and nonprofes
sional people, the minister ex
plained.
Amsterdam News learned this week.
The HARYOU report, which
was prepared as a result of a
$230,000 federal grant and an
other $100,000 from the city, and
The boards of directors and-
The Baptist minister
said a
.
‘Under a system of central
ization, Harlem schools are con
trolled by forces outside of the
community; programs and poli
cies are supervised and deter
mined by individuate who do not
live in the community, and a
persistent pattern of educational
inefficiency dominates the ac
tivities of the schools.
”In short, the Harlem ghetto
Is the institutionalization of pow
erless. Harlem is the ferment, the
resentment, the stagnation and
the potentially- explosive reac
tions to powerless and the con-1
tinued abuses,” the report will1
assert.
No High School
Statistically, the HARYOU.
study will note that while there I
are 20 elementary and four Jun- 1
ior high schools, there is not a I
single high school in the area. |
Nine out of ten Harlem young-
sters are enrolled in public j
■
schools.
Of the community’ 418 churches, ■
the majority are Baptist, al-1
though there are 43 denomina
tions in Harlem. Only 122 have
regular buildings, with 232
churches in storefronts and
the remainder In homes, meet
ing halls, and agencies. A)ver one-
half of the Protestant)! in Man
hattan are in Harle
ture, the report will show that
juvenile delinquency is twice as
high in Harlem as elsewhere In
the city, and that only half of
the Harlem children under 11 sre
living with both parents. More
than 25 per cent of the com
munity's youth are receiving wel
fare assistance.
Narcotics addiction among
Harlem youth Is 16 times the
rate of the rest of the city, and
Infant mortality, veneral diseases
and other health factors are high
er because of housing and other
factors.
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264 are restaurant/ bars and
, , I taverns, 73 liquoj/ stores, 187
shops uo7
shops, 110 barbershops,
136 stationary stores, 107 groc
ery stores, 105 luncheonettes, 63
funeral homes, and various other
stores. Over 60 per cent of the
businesses deal in personal serv
ices, with few large businesses.
There were 90 dentists, 130 doc
tors, and 125 lawyers with offices
in the Central Harlem area.
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"The report will emphasize the
need for action from the cradle
to the Job for our youth, not out
of a sense of dependency, but of
a sense of helping to provide
them with a sense of personal
power and pride,” the source
said.
Chief architects of the bold,
new approach for helping to solve
Harlem’s ills are Cyril Tyson,
HARYOU project director; Dr.
Kenneth Clark, project consult
ant; Kenneth Marshall, program
director; James Jones, research
director; and L. Livingstone
Wingate, director of ACT.
The survey will point out that
In the Central Harlem area there
are some 232,792 people, a loss
of some 26,802 over 1950, largely
because of urban renewal hous
ing programs.
I nsound
. .
_ ,
Perhaps one of the nation s
most densely-crowded areas, the
Central Harlem area is 94 per
cent Negro, with over 100 per
sons per acre. Of the areas
87,369 housing units, 49 per cent
of the housing Is unsound, and
20 per cant of the housing is over
crowded.
One of toe basic points to be
noted in the report is that Har
lem “is a powerless community.
"Its political leadership is
divided, and all but one or two
of Its political leaders are short
sighted and dependent upon the
larger political power structure.
Its social agencies are financial
ly precarious and dependent upon
sources outside the community.
"It’s churches are isolated or
dependent. Its economy is dom
inated by small businesses which
are largely by absentee business
men and its tenements and other
Welcome
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(Continued from Page One) i
in court for examination of his
assets within 15 days.
Pending argument of the ap
peal on Jan. 24, Powell's lawyer
George D. Covington, agrped
that' he would not transfer any
of his assets- Powell has con-i
tended in the appeal that the
award is excessive.
MAN OF 1961 — The Rev.
Martin Luther King Jr. who,
in the Year of the Negro Revo
lution, became to millions,
black and white, in South and
North, the symbol of that revo
lution, was named the 1963
Mas ot the Year by the editors
of Time, The Weekly News
magazine. It Is with an Inner
'
“Ninety - five per cent of these
addicts have no home no job,
strength, says Time, “tens-
ciously rooted in Christian con- i
no friends, he said. TJiey prey
Pilot Project
cepts, that King has made him- I Renovation of the two top on the community daily, com
seif the unchallenged voice of floors of the building at Park mitting all types of crtainal acts
the Negro people — and the jAve. and 125th St., where the| to obtain money to buy drugs.
They include children and teen
| halfway house is to be situated,
agers who are on the border
is to begin before the end of
line, using marijuana cigarettes,
the month, the Rev. Dempsey
goofballs, airplane glue and les
said.
ser habit-forming drugs
disquieting conscience of the
whites. That voice in turn has
infused the Negroes themselves
with the fiber that gives their
revolution its true stature.”
The house would accommodate
According to present plans, out
lined by the minister, the show
also will include Prof. James
Cleveland, The Meditations. The
Silvertones, The Highway <J. C’s,
Prof. Charles Taylor, The New
Wings Over Jordan, Juanita Bail
ey. Catherine Eason, Tony Law
rence and The Angelic Choir,
among others
The minister said the pro
ceeds from the box office — and
he said he expected a packed
house — would go to the half
way house campaign, headed by
^Assemblyman Dickens.
Harlem to provide on - the - soot f,nMced throu<h g w fed.
provide on - the - spot
help to addicts seeking cure and
would serve also as a pilot pro
ject that could spread to include
several more such institutions
in the community and other parts
of the city.
eral grant and another $100,000
from the city, will call for a
major action project which a
spokesman said will be a “revo
lution without weapons
Ha said that available infor
mation indicate there are more
than 60.000 addicts in Harlem,
accounting for half of the city’s
to al number of durg victims.
Need Public 8upport
Na Gtosmlcks
“This report will highlight that
gimmicks or social workers are
not the answer to the commu
nity’s problesns, and our youth
can no longer depend on hand
outs or crumbs, but there must
be intelligently . planned action
for social changes with the youths
themselves playing a pivotal
role,” a spokesman told this
newspaper in an exclusive inter
view.
“This la why.” he added, “we
The survey report is based on
a study of the Central Harlem
area, from 110th St., and Third
Ave., to the Harlem River on the
aad the parks border-
are calling upon the community inf St. Nicholas, Morningside and
Manhattan Aves., on too vest,
and other leaders of the
paralelHng health districts and
munlty to move with the
census tracts.
diligence and spirit that
blyman Dickens Is moving with
to halt this evil
The report Is expected to dram
atize the urgent need for action
-Sit-Ins
(Continued from Page One)
“Donowan’s got to go!” And, “The
entire Board of Education must
go!*,
Rev. Milton A. Galamison,
Citywide Committee For Inte
grated Schools chairman, spear
headed picketing and served as
marching marshall along with
Mrs. Thelma Johnson and Isaiah
Robinson, Harlem Parents Com
mute* executives.
Rev.. Galamison walked along
the’a
the 1 outside of the picket line
< aUlng
ng words of encouragement
Ickets who walked and shiv
to-the1
ered In the 18 degree tempera
ture. As each was arrested, he
whispered encouraging words.
Galamison called, “Come on
keep smiles on those faces. Look
happy. Don't,be sad. This Is a
happy occasion.”
And red, cold faces broke out
Into new smiles and grins.
-. Explaining the new assault on
Rte Board of Education, which
resulted in the arrest of 44 men
and women and.^bildren whose
ages range from-7 to 45,
Galamison said:
faith and broken pledge that they
would present to us their school
Integration timetable and plan so
that it can be effected.”
The invasions of Dr. Gross’ of
flees were sit-in classics.
If you haven’t seen men, wom
en and children sit down, lock
arms and cheerfully wait to be
carried bodily to paddy wagons,
in New York City, you’ve missed
an unparalleled experience.
The sights and sounds cauflV. al
ternating anger and amusement
Promptly at 11:40 a.m. the first
group of volunteers, recruited
for arrests by Eev. Galamison,
began coining out of the build
ing. They were being carried
bodily by tugging, grunting,
groaning policemen, while some
200 pickets stopped marching to
jeer and shout, “police brutal
ity.”
Cold, Cold, Ground
While Cindy Smith was being
put into a paddy wagon, three
policemen behind her set Marie
Matthews on the ground.
Immediately, women pickets
Rev. J began shouting:
"Police brutality in the worst
“We are protesting Dr. Gross'form. Hey, Mr. policeman get
and-the Board ofcJSetoeation's bad that woman off that cold ground.
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Meekly, still tugging, grunting
and groaning, the police picked
up the 160-pound woman and held
her while they waited their turn
to put her into the paddy wagon.
Another unified scream of pro
test erupted, sparked with, “Po
lice are just like in Birmingham.
They’re just like they are in.
when pohe, jgj.
-Woman
(Continued from Page One)
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and the final selection will be
Jn made by a special panel of judges
’
out a teenage boy whose midriff Who
was bare.
Cover Up
“Cover that boy up. Are you
crazy. You wouldn’t carry your
child like that. So don’t handle
that boy this way.”
Without saying a word, a po-i
liceman walked up to the boy
and covered his bare skin by
tucking his shirt into his trousers.
Of all the remarkable spec-
“Woman of the Year” for 1964
in the New York area?
Anyone whom the reader feels
merits such an honor because
of her accomplishments in some
| worthy phase of community ac
tivity. She could be a neighbor,
a friend or even a member of
your own family.
Readers may explain their rea
sons for nominations in space
tacles on the picket scene the prodded on the special ballot on
most interesting was the confused
bewilderment on the faces of Ne
gro policemen as they picked up
Negro sit-ins and helped carry
them to waiting police cars.
When one young girl was be
ing carried from Dr. Gross's of
fice, this reporter asked her how
much she weighed. When she said
127 pounds, she was then asked
why it took three burly police-
Imen to carry her. Her answer
The special panel of judges
will consider each of hundreds
of nominations expected during
the next five weeks and their
decision will be final.
page 2. If additional space is re
quired. readers may attach1 the
information on a separate pfpee
of paper.
No Restrictions
1
The trophies to be presented
at the luncheon will be presented
on behalf of the Amsterdam
News and The Greyhound Cor-
“It's like this. We've been
trained how to go limp and give
them the full benefit of our 10n'
weight. There mav also be a few
■ is no restr.ct.on on how
rocks in mv pockets. I haven't "W time\ a P*rson can vote
and frequent and vigorous sup-
„ y
An ominous note was sounded
read"
before sit-ins were brnndbt down "" c.ndfdM. I. .UBKsted.
came bullet prompt:
ballot from the paper is not nec
essary for participation as fac-
-similes also are aceptable.
from Dr. Gross' 10th floor offices
where he was meeting with mem
bers of PEA, UPA and Citizens
Committee for Children.
“This contest will be the per
fect opportunity for readers of
Gross said to the sit-ins:
the Amsterdam News to call at
“You folks can’t sit here. You
tention to the accomplishments
know we have business to do.
of women who have done out-
I would like to have you people stan(jjng WOrk in the communi-
leave the office. You see, I have ty," Black said of the contest.
some people to do business with. „often these people g0 unnoticcd
sucjj a worthwhile com-
‘ If you d like to make an ap-
pointment. I II be very happy to munity project just recognition1
laik to you. We have work to wiU bp given at last.”
do here and want to get on with:
I it."
EASY TO ENTER
i Fill out entry blank, explain !
ing why your choice should be
named Woman of the Year.
• Enclose the candidate's name
and business or house address.
• The contest is limited to wom
en residing in the Metropolitan
New York area.
• Mail your entry to Woman of
the Year, The Amsterdam
News, 2340 Eighth Avenue, New
York, New York.
• All entries must bepostmarked
not later than midnight, Jan.
24. 1964.
• Enter as often as you like.
Remember that each entry
must be on an entry blank
from the News or a reasonably
exact facsimile.
• The winner will bp selected by
qualified judgdk and be notified
by Jan. 18. 1964.
• The winner will be guest of
Earlier last week Supreme
honor at the Woman of the
Court Justice Arthur Markewicli
Year luncheon scheduled fqr
had ordered Powell held in con-
Saturday, Feb. 1, at which time
she will receive an award. tempt for ufailin* ‘<> aPP^r to
• Other finalists will also be in-;aMWer the defamation judg-
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Cindy Smith told him: “We
didn't come here to talk to you,
[Dr. Gross. It's too late for talk.
This property belongs to us. tax
payers. We're just going to sit
on some of our property for a
while.”
With that Dr. Gross turned to
Assistant School Superintendent
Thomas Nevins and told him (o
order them out
Nevins said to the taxpayers:
Ordered Out
“I now direct you to leave this
j building, now. Turning to police
men, who stood everywhere, he
said: “Take them out.” They
'were carried out, limp, arms
idangling, feet first.
Among slogans on placards
(waved by pickets who were join
ed by Wl.IB deejav Mercer Ell
ington are:
"I Like Coffee, I Like Tea
Segregated Schools Are Not Fbr
Me!" “Donovan I’reed The Cu
bans. When Is Donovan Going
To Free M.v Two Negro Chil
dren"" “Teach ABC And Demo
cracy” “Accentuate The Posi
tive Eliminate The Negative
Integrate Jim Crow Schools
Now!" “I’m Bored With The
Board". “Why Did You Break
Your Pledge, Dr. Grogs"" "Ba
ker Is A Segregation Maker!"
“Jim Crow Must Go!" “Where
Is The Plan" What Plan? He
Hasn't Any!"
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taken to the 84th Precinct War
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Adults were bonked on disorder
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In Criminal Court Judge Al
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Bronx Center Seeks
Funds To Top Deficit
School Bias . H
Fight Is
Artist's Theme •
- TINY TOTS WITH EYES ALL
I AG’/OW — The scene is PS 68
1 r‘. W. 127th St., but all the kids
Meet Fri.
On $1.50 /
Wage Boost
Negro labor leader A. Philip
Randolph, NAACP executive sec
retary Roy Wilkins and other
civil rights and religious leaders
will confer Friday of this week
on the acceleration of a drive
for a statewide 11.90 hourly mini
mum wage law which would hike
the wages of some 200,000 Ne
groes and puerto Ricans.
Announcement of the meeting,
which will be held at 2:90 p.m.
at Freedom House, 20 W. 40th
St., was made Tuesday by the
Citizens Committee for a $1.50
Minimum Hourly Wage in New
York State. Randolph is the chair
man of the committee which has
been, pushing for more than a
year to raise the present 11.15
state hourly wage minimum.
agree, school was never like
this as they prepare to devour
Iri'iry feast. Subbing for
a wes t ie Intcrdepartmen-
l;i vice Center With its an-
u T 1; mJy party. Roslyn Bur
gess, Chairman and Disiree
Chapelt tin photo at left) don’t
mind it a bit. At right, Mrs.
Browne Clarke and Mrs. Emily
Rose serve up the turkey and
cranberries to Saroya Chappell,
Terry Byrd and Denise Knight
at family party.
(Gilbert Photos)
Move To
Up Wage
Level Early
The Joint Legislative Commit
tee on Industrial and Labor Con
ditions moved Monday to hike
the state’s minimum wage to
11.25 an hour in April, six months
ahead of schedule, was criticized
as “inadequate and unaccept
able” by the Citizens Committee
for a $1.50 Minimum Hourly
Wage In New York State.
Cameron Haynes
Appointment ot
Rheingold
Ups Haynes
To Manager
Randolph and JPilkins will be
Joined at the meeting by the
Rev. Richard Allen Hildebrand,
chairman of the Joint Committee
for Equal Employment Oppor
tunity; Whitney M. Young, exe
cutive director of the National
Urban League; Richard Haley,
associate national director of the
Congress of Racial Equality: the naynes as Manhattan district
Very Rev. Msgr. Gregory Moon- managcr for Rheingold beer, was
ey. representing the New York announced Monday by James
Roman Catholic arcMiocese;;J jacxier, vice president for
Canon Dr. William van Meter of
the social action department of
the Protestant Council of New
York; Maximino Gonzales of the Pan>’ in 1957 as wholesale sales
Council of Puerto Rican-Hispanic supervisor covering seven states.
Organizations; the Rev. Walter He was assigned to city sales
G. Hensen . Jacobs of the Brook- in 1961
lyn Job Opportunity Committee The new manager studied at
and Rabbi Irwin M. Blank of the Lincoln University and at the
social action
Synagogue Council of America
committee of the; Sorbonne.
Constantine Sedares, coordina-
I tor of the committee, which
meets Friday afternoon to spur
the fight for passage of a $1.50
Cameron hourly wage law’ said the Joint
Legislative Committee’s step-
up “does not begin to meet the
needs” of the people of the state.
“The $1.25 level, whether ef
fective in October or April, Is
totally inadequate,” said Sedares.
the com- ”R js imperative that the 1964
session of the (State) Legisla
ture raise the statewide mini
mum wage to $1.50 an hour to
extend coverage to workers both
in interstate and intrastate com
merce and to groups such as do-
I mestics and farm workers w’ho
are denied protection of any mini
mum wage law.”
Mr. Haynes Joined
sales.
- “Poverty Worsening”
Prior to joining Rheingold he
was a special representative for
P. Lorillard Co., and for Galla-
her & Burton and Kessler, a
division of Seagram Distillers.
Randolph described the coming
conference as “an expression of
the urgency felt by a broad
cross-section of socially consci------ —---------------------
ous religious, civil rights, labor state is worsening rather than
and community leaders for action J improving,” Randolph said,
during the 1964 session of the1 “Both the federal and state mini-
State Legislature to raise the mum wage levels are totally in
state minimum wage to >150 adequate. The time is long past
an hour and to expand the cov-'due for action to establish a
I minimum wage in (the) state
erage of the law.”
“The problem of substandard that begins to meet the needs of
wages and mass poverty in (the)1 its working people.”
The state minimum, now $1.15,
is slated to go up to $1.25 on
Oct. 1, moving it in line with
the federal minimum. Anthony
P. Savarese Jr. (R.Queens),
chairman of the Joint Legislative
Committee and one of the five
Republicans and two Democrats
who voted Monday for approval
of the stepup, said the committee
would either prefile a bill or
present one soon after the Legis
lature convened on Jan. 8 to
advance the date to April 1.
An emergency fund campaign
to overcome a year-end deficit
has been announced by Manhat
tan atotrney Mortimer M. Roth-
stein, president of Claremont
Neighborhood Centers, Inc. at
Washington Avenue and 169th
“Street, the Bronx,
In a letter to all past bene
factors of the rapidly growing
agency. Mr. Rothstein and Mrs.
Irma L. Fleck, chairman of the
Board of Directors, explained that
the center's sudden expansion^ to
a full-time program in its buil
ding in October “literally out
stripped our financial resourc
es."
Prior to October, the organiza
tion operated an Interim pro
gram at three temporary loca
tions in the Claremont-Washing-
ton Mid-Bronx area. With the
opening of the new Community
Center building in Claremont Vil
lage, the enrollment grew from
less than 200 youths to more
than 600 youths, children and
adults.
ting city agencies,” Mr. Roth
stein slated, "we are dependent
on the community at large to
support certain expenses essen
tial to our program."
The Negro's fight tor school In
tegration is the subject of Nor
man Rockwell's first painting for
’ •• "■
Look Magazine. .
la the current issue of Look,
Mr. Rothstein continued: “We the famed illustrator depicts a
will enter 1964. our first full cal- small Negro girl being escorted
endar year, 'in our own center. to school utder protection'ef
with a deficit on our books. It ,
c»i.i
must be made up if we are to t>pu y
begin our new year on a firm »*«d against the wall behind her
is the mark of a tomato that has
Just been thrown.
financial footing.**
___ .
The appeal concluded with the
message: “End your year with
a contribution to Claremont
Neighborhood Centers which
will enable us to begin our new
year in the black.’*
In the future, Rockwell will
paint exclusively and periodical
ly for Look in the weekly mag
azine field, the magazine aa»
nounced.
Claremont Neighborhood Cen
ters, Inc. is a tax-exempt, so- guy X Bond
ciai, recreational and education
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community center in the New
York City Housing Authority’s
Claremont Village.
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• & T. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., Jan. 4, 1964
Giants Also
Lost In
Snell Bid
j* David (Sonny' Werblin. in his
|Bfirst year as owner - president of
They Couldn't Find
A Single Negro Senior
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BL
Uithe New York Jets of the Amer
League, scored a
In all the colleges af the east, north and want, than I
was apparently not one Negro apper-classman wha rated 1
Jim Brown
Jim Taylor
Crash Sun.
Midgets Trounce Masters
Noah Friedland'i Mldfeti re- Friedland Midgets who will also
captured the winning touch over participate In the Department- ol
the past week-end when they Parks basketbaH tourney due to
overwhelmed the Matters, at the start In the next few weeks are:
Teachers College, Thompson Melvin Owens, Dwight Porter,
Gymasium, on Saturday even- James Drayton, Herman Har
rell, Douglas Sparks, Robert
ing. 85-35.
In winning their second Adult- Campbell, Henry Thompson. Dan-
Youth Association game In the iel Cooper, Lawrence Garrettaon,
Junior gasketbaU division, after Michael Henry, Peter Bradley
■ 16-point loss to the strong St. and George Thompson, a
8||jV£l|Hrt-( .-ill signing of the highly lout
BllBapMllIMed Mat; Mie.:, versatile ex-Ohio
MB
tate star.
- , .
£
, ,-ulb.d i.ie
•
MNew York Giants of the older Na-
I tlonal Football League to land
aMsjpff&g* ' . J their number one draft choice
J The Giants, aching for a break-
v
■ av*4> runner had picked Snell as
W 'r';
■ their third round selection
sneli. 8-2, 220 pounds, hails
all I-vague af- ,rOTn Locust Valley, L.I., and
ide stormy by m*de his name la the Midwest
the New York « • hard running fuRback but
n the 8-2, 220- wasalso outstanding at defensive
ite fullback in end'and linebacker slots.
“Matt’s a groat athlete and
(Gilbert Photo) he'll be a big help at any of those
three positions,’* said coach Weeb
Ewbank.
Boxing
Debuts In
Coliseum
an Invitation ta this season's Senior Bowl game.
{
As a result — and purely by coincidence, you under- ,
stand — the question af whether the Texaco oil company ■
would refuse ta sponsor the game on nationwide NBC-TV ,
over tho discrimination Issue to trapped and sidestepped as i
nimbly as If It ware an outsized lineman charging In anew- i
shoes.
Officials of the 8cnior Bowl assured the network that 1
they have no rules barring Negroes from playing; the In- 1
vltatlons just don't reach the colored guys.
GAME IN MOBILE
So tho Jan. 4 contest graces the stadium at Mobile,
Ala., en schedule and with hardly an embarrassed smile
even theugh as lata as the week prior to Christmas a
Texaco spokesman reportedly “was Insisting the company
would got out of Its sponsorship contingent (on whether
Negro players were listed or net),
Later, however, the sponsor and the network kissed
and mads up with tho announcement that Texaco to com
ing in for a quarter share (12,300,000) af NBC’s 1084 NCAA
grid telecasts.
CANCELLED ONE
NBC conceited showing of tho Blue-Gray game from
Montgomery en Dee. 22 aver the discrimination Issue when
advertisers pulled out under pressure. It holds tho lilywhlto
line, however, far the Sugar Bowl, Senior Bewl and, unex
pectedly, the Liberty Bawl, a late entry booked In Phila
delphia and featuring a couple of down-yonder Institutions.
Cleveland’s Jimmy Brown won
his sixth rushing title this sea
son, hia seventh in the N.P.L.
In 1982, Jim Taylor of Green
Bay took the rushing honors; this
year he finished second to Brown.
The Cleveland star gained MBS
yards on the ground la 291 car
ries while Taylor had 1,018 yards
in 248 attempts. ,
TROPICAL z
Unknown Factor—In shape
Double Run—Ready and able
Short Span—On time
Sweet Frima—A winner
CHARLES TOWN
DC Club
Picks Brown
WASHINGTON — Cleveland
Browns* star back, Jim Brown,
was selected as the outstanding
pro football player of tho year
by the Washington Touchdown
Club.
x
Brown, tho first miler in the
National League history, will be
honored at the club's 29th annual
banquet Jan. 11.
Brown gained 1,883 yards this
season.
,
\
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shooting skillfully.
taat vtwauaaaa* «aaaa
A staring line-up of Herman
Harrell, Douglas Sparks. Robert
Campbell, Henry Thompson and
Lawrence Garrettaon were 1 n
front 11-10 at the termination of
the first quarter for the Mid
gets. Thompson the ball handler
on the Midget five directed smart
ly the breaking up of the zoo*
defense set-up by the Masters
and with stepped up defense mea
sures held the Masters to four
digits in the second quarter while
themselves hitting for 13 mar
kers and a 25-14 first half lead.
Breaking fast during the third
quarter tho Midgets again added
to tho margin and at the close
of the third qusrter were in front
41-25 thanks to balanced scoring
with Harrell, Garrettson and
Campbell chipping in to assist
game high scorer Thompson to
cement the lead.
During the fourth and final
quarter the Midgets poured it
on as they pressed the Masters
into many mistakes which they
promptly took advantage of to
end the game. 85-35 to make their
A-YA record read 2 wins and 1
loss.
___ _
Iappoint—Don’t pass up
Lucky Token—Money la tho bank
Butt Hero—San speed
Captain BUgh—Looks good
Lost Son—Ready to win
Next appearance of the Fried-
land Midgets, on Saturday, after
noon, February 8, at 4:45 p.m.,
agalst the Bams, in their fourth
A-YA start. Members of tho
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JET LANDING - Acting as
pilot sad co-pilot, coach Weeb
Eubank, left, and owaer-pres-
ss-ff.N-r;
York Jet, Mat Snell, to a per
fect three-point landing in the
Sports Whirl
weight’s fistic affairs, was also
benched by middleweight Jose
Torres who signed to fight Jose
Gonzalez in the Garden Friday
night . , . Ring Magazine names
CUsatu* Clay the hotter of ihe
year . . . After watching the Har
lem Magicians with Marques
and the Harlem Globetrotters la
action Reeas Goose Tatum to
etitt the clown prince of basket
ball.
Brown and Tittle
Y. A. Tittle of the Giants and
Jimmy Brown of Cleveland will
be team mates on the Eastern
All-Stars which plays the Wees
io California ... Wilt Chamber-
lain no longer has to carry the
San Francisco Warriors now that
Wayne Hightower has taken a
great dqgbof the weight.
Boxing Writers' annual dinner
at the Americana on Jan. 12 . . .
Win Florida A. and M. Robert
Hayes play professional football?
. . . Jockey Robert McCurdy
rode two straight winners at
Tropical and woo three races. . .
The Knicka ere searching for a
matinee Mol. What’s wrong with
Bill McGill? . . . ,
The Holiday Festival basket
ball tournament did not have a
standout performer . . . Harold
Johnson is trying to force Wil
loom crown this year. Several
mop^n who played on last
yeaFs teem did not return tn-
ckkigg Dierdre Jones, but, ec-
enrdtog to Hazel, coach Stanley
GUtoaa wM mold the 1984 squad
Inter a winning unit. Outstanding
meabn of the team are Dean-
Gloria Johnnon, Naomi Bowman,
Triads Martin, Annetta Young,
Thslme' Garrison, Othello Siler
and.Ctnf Bowman.
Giardello’. Word
The boxing world believed mid
dleweight champ Joey Giardello
when be said he would keep bis
geothmaa’a agreement and give
Dick Tiger • chance to regain
the crown. Gtardetto’a talk was
cheap and It to now rumored he
w« take on Joey Archer who
was given • decision over Ruben
Carter, to his first defense . . .
Vie Power, who could not make
the Yankees when he attempted
to break the color line, has sign
ed ■ his 11th consecutive major
league contract. He will return
to the Twins.
Cue D’Amato, stilT Jbe man
ager of Hoyd Patterson although
he no longer directs the heavy-
lie Pastra.no to give him a re-
' turn by posting 92.500 as • chal-
’ leoge . . . Sugar Ray Robinson
may fight for Murray Goodman
’ at the Coliseum . . . The foot
ball Jets should do better in the
new stadium thia year but the
' baseball Mete have a few yean
to go.
Rod-Gun Club
Accapts Members
Ray Edwards, president of the
newly organized Marksman Rod
and Gun Club of 51-01 31st Ave.,
Woodside, Long Island, says the
club is accepting new members.
Interested parties can contact the
club at the Woodside address.
Torres In
Garden Deb
Jose Torres will finally make
hts debut In the Garden Friday
night, Jan. 3, when be takes on
Jose Gonzalez In the main event.
The 27 - year - old Torres, who
launched his boxing career in
1968, has only lost one bout. Flor
entine Fernandez stopped him in
San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The 23 - year - old Gonzales,
who also hails from Puerto Rico,
1$ known as the upset artist In
the boxing circles. Gonzalez
holds victories over Ruvin Cart
er, Juan Riverto, Charley Scott
and Joey Archer. All were fav
ored over him.
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