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4 t- 10 • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat., March 3, IMS r Lee Elders, Althea Gibson, Holloway, North-South Winners J’ Lee Elders of Los Angeles, Clay awarded the winners with for the 72-hole route over the Miami Springs course, but she was 33 strokes under Miss Pat­ terson, her nearest competitor. Mrs. Patterson had won tie title In 1954. 1955 and 1958. in the industrial area. The build­ ing wilt cover 60 per cent of a two acre plot and rise to a maxi­ mum allowable height of seven stories. The Better Living Building will contain five floors and two mez­ zanines. The building will be ele­ vated twelve feet above grade, allowing unrestricted passage un­ der the building to the gardens. High speed glass enclosed esca­ lators will carry the visitors di­ rectly to the top exhibit floor. ' California won the pro champion­ ship of the tenth annual Ray Mitchell North-South golf cham­ pionships in Miami. Cliff Har­ rington of Fort Campbell. Ky. . Was second and he was followed by the Brown boys Pete, Clifford 'and Willie. Althea Gibson won the worn- « «n’s crown with the newly mar- tried Myrtle Patterson of New * York second. James Holloway of Newark. N. J., won the ama- « teur crown. 282 Total 1 _ Heavyweight champion Sonny and contender Cassius • list 1 * June Clark •Dies, Ex-Sugar Ray Secretary Funeral services for June *Clsrk, 82, former Sugar Ray • Robinson secretary, were held ^Tuesday night at Abyssinian • Baptist Church and the body - was buried Wednesday morning In Philadelphia. Clark, a bach- • elor, died in Harlem Hospital t. Saturday. »; Clark, who lived at 130 W. 142nd St., was long employed Z/by Ray Robinson as his per- J tonal secretary. A former trum- »‘pet player, June is survived by a sister, Mrs. Atwell Clinton of -’Philadelphia and two aunts. their respective trophies. Elders had a total of 282, two strokes ahead of Harrington and Pete Brown, twice a winner here, finished third with 283. Miss Gibson, shot a total of 332 Better Living Building For World's Fair FLUSHING. N. Y. - Elsie the Cow, and the Sunshine Baker Boy, two of the world’s famous living symbols — were on hand to officiate at she ground break­ ing and construction ceremonies of,the Better Living Building of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair. Robert Moses, president of the Fair, presented a plaque to Ed­ ward H. Burdick, president of the Better Living Building, to com­ memorate the event. Mr. Burdick, in a brief speech signifying the start of construc­ tion of the Better Living Build­ ing by the Thompson Starrett Construction Co., Inc., paid trib­ ute to the many leading cor portations who have chosen this building for their World’s Fair exhibits. Largest Building Mr. Burdick announced that this will be the largest building MAKE MINE MARTIN'S On the top floor, the public will be deposited in the Outdoor Living area, showing in addition to outstanding sport attractions, life in the back yard, in resorts, in campsite and in travel. Over half of this floor will be d e- voted to the presentation of rec­ reation, food and beverage, their manufacture, distribution and use. Cop Shoots 2 Philip Rohgel, 22, of Jersey City and Charles Sinibaldi, 20, of Union City. N.J., were shot and wounded on E. 35th St. between Lexington and Third Avenues by off-duty Ptl. John Conway when they allegedly at­ tacked him. Both youths are confined in Bellevue Hospital. FLORIDA WINNER - Althea Gibson, who is now belting a golf ball as hard as she once slammed a tennis ball over a net to become world's champ­ ion won the women’s division in the 72-hole North-South golf tournament held Feb. 18-22 in Miami, Fla. * Church Basketball League Ne'”-Gran'- room "and killed him _ the only “Ah Extra Quality" Scotch I A\ Jb. * ku Among fine Scotches, the Martin’s label alone bears the words, ’’All Extra Quality.” ■MS«MD.«raaB» IT MaHaSON ft ROBBIMS, IMC., MEW YORK, ■■ T- OMdttllM NOW BREAD CARRIER — Johnny Counts, sensational rookie of the New York Giants carries the broad for Continental Bak­ ing Co. Frank C. Ceraso on the right, plant manager of the Waxier Bread Bakery in the Bronx, and Charles Foley, sales manager, are very pleased to have the New York Giant's star rookie as a mem­ ber of their Wonder-Winner program Counts will spend a part of .is time making per­ sonal appearances at shopping centers and supermarkets, and will work with youth groups in the metropolitan area. Look for him in your area. -t KI ♦ ■ w r f L-e* - I » j/fc ■am on the hour NEWS NEWS NEWS on the half hour 7 days a week. YES- Sat. & Sun., Too. WLIB OVER local—Notional and International news of interest to the Community . now bo heard over WIIB every single day of the week. 5 minutes of news can every half hour, highlights-son the hour. It's the greatest all-around coverage delivered by any radio station in New York. Get the habit.,, DIAL 1190 for NEWS A • 310 LENOX AVE. AT 125th ST. NEW YORK 27, N.T, * > Kennedy moved a step Closer to their third straight champion­ ship In the Harlem YMCA Church League on Saturday as they downed a stubborn Salem team by a score of 79-77. D. Halloway led the scoring with 25 points for Salem while Kennedy placed four men in the double figures for their eleventh win of the season. Walker also eeked out .a very close win over Convent by a 79-77 score. A. Burke had a hot hand for Convent with 37 points In a losing cause. Williams In­ stitutional stopped Metropolitan by a score of 68-63 In a close guarding game. And Friendship broke their losing streak with a 8867 victory over St Marks. Team Standings: Kennedy Walker Memorial Wmj Inst. C.M.E. Convent Metropolitan Friendship Salem St. Marks The Lineups: W 11 10 8 7 5 4 3 2 L 1 2 4 5 7 8 9^ 10 Friendship Moody Hooks G. Smalls Crawford J. RJiames A. Rhames Morehead St. Marks Reynolds Petigai Tllghman Carter Benjamin , Hawks Wms. Inst. Curtis Adams Jefferys Cager Gorerg Long HUI Vincent Douglas Bertram Metropolitan Williams Collins Faggins J. Sraown Stein back .Thurman , Lee Gowan Robinson Kennedy Dunbar Clark Jackson S. Brown Franks Carter Russell G 0 3 12 10 6 5 0 - G 7 6 0 6 8 4 G 6 I 9 5 2 2 1 0 2 0 G 9 7 5 0 3 0 3 0 0 G , 5 4 3 4 8 0 0 P 0 7 25 23 12 13 0 P 16 14 0 13 16 8 P 17 5 18 14 4 4 2 0 0 /4 0 0 P 21 15 14 0 7 0 • • 0 0 P 12 12 8 11 18 0 WUson J. Brown Alston Parker Salem Holloway Carrington Jackson Brewer Johnson Camplwll Perry Tito * Carpenter ' Walker P. Willlamj Pa il Williams King Laurie McLeap Mays Sprinkles Wilson Convent Burke Wilks Causey Pace Bailey 1 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 G F 9 8 5 0 4 4 F 25 113 • 124 0 0 0 19 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 3 5 13 1 6 P F G 8 0 4 22 4 9 7 f > 0 0 0- 0 0 0 17 3 7 2 0 1 23 1 11 F P - G 17 2 6 7 2 3 37 4 8 2 14 0 14 4 0 Peace Corps 5 To Make I Debut At YM Harlem's Domestic Peace Corps Big "5” will make their local basketball playing debut at the local I^rlem YMCA, on Fri­ day evening, March 1, when they oppose the Harlem Y Gym Pick- Ups In the preliminary game to the feature attraction: Harlem Y Seniors vs Philadelphia (Pa.) Post Office. In the news recently with their fine assistance during the devastating fire on West 141st Street and Seventh Avenue aev- eral weeks ago the Corps Men will turn to a bit of sports to show their ability on the hard­ wood. Game time is at 7 p.m. sharp. In their line-up will be Bobby Merchant. Hank Dammond, Mi­ chael Chester, Lovie Gillespie, Jerry Dawson, Charles Rivera, Sam Carridlne. Harold Simpson, Clarence Shelton, Fad Wilson, Robert Sutton, Rudy Wright and Dennis Weotbrooks. Standing by in case of needed assistance will be William Blye, Clayton Aaron, Kelton Sams, Roy Devoe, Willie Pace and Norman Adams. On the cheering squad which will be a novelty for such an oc­ casion Mildred Love, Mary Leach, Joanne Rhone, Viola Kaufman. Rachelle Burton. Zenobia Jack- nn, Arbufus Cartpr, Bessie Wright, Gwend lyn K indall and Irma Middleton are to display real vim and vigor and variety of eheertog songs and chants. More Housing Police Graduate Mayor Jjlfagner participated in graduation exercises of the lar­ gest class of housing patrolmen in the history of the New York City Housing Authority, on Mon­ day, at the Brooklyn War Mem­ orial, Orange and Fulton Streets, Brooklyn.. In addition to addressing the graduating recruits, the Mayor presented citations to 19 other housing policemen for meritor­ ious and heroic performance of duty. ‘ Others participating In the ceremonies, at which Authority Vice-Chairman Francis V. Mad- gan presided, included Assistant FBI Director John F. Malone; Authority Chairman William Reid, who presented plaques to 15 policemen who have complet­ ed ten years of service; and Ira S. Robbins, the third Member of the Authority, who adminis tered oaths to 21 officers re­ ceiving promotions to supervis­ ory ranks. With the graduation of the class of 150 patrolmen, the Au­ thority’s police strength consists ot 764 fully trained men — an all-time high, Chairman Reid pointed out. Among the graduates were the following: MANHATTAN Erie P. Gulstoa, Ralston Z. Daniel. George Spillers, Thyrone V. Barrett, Julio Martinez, Char les J. Trentacosta, Stanley R. Ferguson, Franklin E. Greaves, Juan Perfez, Emanuel C. Abela, John J. Duboc, Joseph Iriear. James D. Ross, Robert T. Coughlin, Clarence Pete Jr., Eu­ gene Holmes, Carl Hamilton, John J. Quinn, Erasnio F. Gual, William B. Hill, Everett Mor­ gan, Jesus Rivera, Peter M. Wil­ lie, Willie L. Simmons. Walter M. Harper, Peter Aguilac. BRONX Carl T. Peters, Anthony N. Cassetta, William Brown, Jr., Hubert Aleguero, Paul Bryant, Jr., Moe Leon, Lidden R. Grif- Biddies End Season, Boys Eye State Playoffs flth, Reginald G. O'Connor, man Gooden, Joseph S. White, Richard R. Hannah, Frederick Stubbs, George Quintano, Der­ mott T. Fitzgerald, Edward Wal­ ker, Santiago Arroyo, Jr., Jos­ eph A. Narlno, John F. Hughes. Walter J. Wilkinson. Robert E. Timmons, Harold C. Myers, Harold R. Butter, John­ nie W. Shirley, Matthew White, Cephus Beatty, Alfred D. Brum­ field, William T. Hallas. STATEN ISLAND Walter R. Fucha, Gerald A. Kempf. John Franmarlno, Pat­ rick J. O’Brien, Jr., Raymond J. Doyle, Elias Arout, Jr., Peter S. D’Agostine, Joseph Rizzo. - Murray Moore, Herbert Cruz. Promotion went to the follow­ ing men: TO HOUSING CAPTAIN Arnold Berkman, 2181 Wallace Avenue, Bronx, N. Y.: Richard T. Beckel, 22-01 128th Street, College Point, Queens, N. Y. TO HOUSING LIEUTENANT Francis J. Woods, 315 Logan Street, Brooklyn, N. Y., Michael Parente, 1022 Cherry Lane, Floral Park, L. I., N.Y,: Rob­ ert E. Lee. 8641 56 Road, Elm­ hurst. L. I., N.Y.; David A. Webster. 130 Arlo Road, Staten Island, N.Y. TO HOUSING SERGEANT Jeremiah J. O’Leary, 30 Don- gon Hills Avenue, Staten Island. N. Y.; Arthur W. Jones, 1394 Car- roll Street, Brooklyn, N. Y.; George P Higgins, 21-15 37th Street, Long IsL d City, N.Y.; Kenneth Lacy, 1384 Prospect Avenue, Bronx, N. Y.; Arthur Z. Singer, 4022 Surf Avenue, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Elliott Becfcer- man, 960 Grand Concourse, Bronx, N.Y.; Andrew W. Murphy, 113 Beacon Ct., Brook­ lyn. N. Y.; Charles W. Phillips, 811 Crotona Park N., Bronx, N. Y.: Raleigh J. Taylor, Jr., 2070 3rd Avenue, New York, N.Y.; James W. Stapleton, 459 Waver­ ly Avonue, Brooklyn, N.Y.; War­ ren N. Agard, 422 W. 1471h Street, New York, N.Y.; Alfred B. Bird, 190-24 111th Avenue, Hollis, L.I., N.Y.; Edwin Ellis, 1501 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Everton E. Jones, 60 Am­ sterdam Avenue, New York, N. Y.; Robert B. Urban, 251 Woods Road, N. Babylon, L. 1., N. Y Good Grooming WESTERN DIVISION Joe Wells Biddies Lucas Elec. Co. Roosevelt YC Douglass CC Rucker’s Stars Lynch PAL Center W 10 8 6 5 3 1 1 8 10 Thursday at the Riverside Church’s Stone Gym, on Clare­ mont Avenue, the Biddy Basket­ ball League of Metropolitan New York All-Stars, with Coach Leroy Oatb directing the workout, will begin rounding into shape for the trip to Syracuse, New York to participate in the State Biddy Basketball Play-Off due to start Friday, March 15 and ending Saturday, March 16. Names such as Hemsley, Neos, Wilkins, Gilbert, Chappell, Bras­ well, Coaxum, Webb, Wheeler, Glover, Wiley, Williams, Taylor, Wilkerson, Young, Burch, Canty, Edwards, Carmichael and Davilia wjll be out for the next to last tryout before the team embarks for the Syracuse fling and when the final list is prepared only ten will be selected. Track, Field Meet Start On Saturday James H. Young, director of Columbia-Community activities, announced outdoor track and field meets will be held at the Columbia - Community Athletic Field, 112th St. and Manhattan Ave., beginning March 2. There wUl be three classes, according to Young, pre-teenage, 10 to 12; junior, 13 to 16 .and the seniors 16 to 17. The boys will compete in the following events, 60-yard, 220-yard relay, 60-yard hurdles, high jump, broad jump, mile relay and shot- put. The meet io opened to boys In the community, churches, YMCA, PAL and community centers. In­ dividual medals will be awarded the first, second and third place winners and trophies to the win­ ning teams. . . The Juniors and Seniors will compete March 9 In the event of rain or snow the contest will be re-scheduled for Saturday "March 16. Competition will begin in the afternoon. ., . . Shows You’re A MURRAY MAN Yea. the MURRAY MAM to I in say social (Tonp and ia "top flisht” Jobs. Ha’s the mas who pampers bis hair with MURRAY’S Swparto? Hair Draaalag Pomade. His bate always looks "}wo» so**, smooth, aUek—glbssy. Yoa, too. as* oasOy MOtorotho MURRAY LOOK, r aly apply a small f bair wUl stay Oats | Uoa or you mossy 1 ply only JSe—trial mss lie. YoaTl ftnd MURRAY’S Sapertar Hate Pomade on dme •*» barbershops and oa the rack e<? super-market. MURRAY'S Superior Products Co. SBS Charlotte. DatemH 1. Sunday afternoon, at the Ren­ aissance Casino, the Roosevelt Youth Center biddy squad down­ ed a scrappy Boys of Yester­ year aggregation, 51-43, before a large throng on hand to watch the feature game between the Big ’’R” Big Five vs the At­ lantic City Oldtimers of New Jersey. With this win the Roosevelt team finished in third place In the Western division of the BBL- MNY race. Eric IUdge’s Boys | of Yesteryear quint ended the season in fourth place in the Eastern division of the BBLMNY. Final standings of the BBLMN- Y as of Sunday, February 24th: EASTERN DIVISION Little Gems Madison Sq BC Minisink CC Boys of Yesteryear Puerto Rico Stars Brevoort CC W 5 3 1 10 Bury Slayer Of Mother- In-Law Funeral services for William Grant, 52. and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Lillian Carr. 55, were held at St. John’s AME Church. 132 this week and the W. 131th St., buried in Butler, bodies were NJ. Grant, who was employed as a cement mixer, fatally wounded his mother-in-law in her Bronx home at 970 Union Ave., last Friday after shooting his three- year-old son. Leon, in the back. ,Det. Fred Lucas told the Am- another self. Grant visited the Carr’s home to see his wife and attempt to convince her to return to their homoe at 132 W. 112th St., police said. Failing to convince her the shooting began. Mrs. Carr’s hus­ band, Nathaniel, was not home during the shooting. Besides his wife and son who is confined in Morrisania Hospital Grant is also survived by a son James and three grandchildren grande l^ldi II Last "Walk-In Tests For Cops Now York City has Issued a final reminder that only one more of the ’’convenient walk- in” testa will be held to the current recruitment drive for 3,000 patrolmen. , Dr. Theodore H. Lang, City Personnel Director and Chair­ man of the Civil Service Com­ mission, said that the final tests will be given at 9 a m., for the last time on Saturday, March 2. They will be held at Seward Park High School, 70 Luclow Street, in downtown Manhattan. Negro History Program Friday i A Negro history program sponsored by the Metropolitan Education Council of New York Conference of Branches, will be held at 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 1 at the NAACP office, 239 W. 125th St. ONE POLICY protects you, your wife and your children Yes, h b true—you can now have Life insurance for all the eligible members of your family in one single policy! It doesn't make any differ­ ence how many children are insured, either. You receive this protection for all for the same low premium. Not only does this remark­ able new policy provide an easy means of greatly strengthening your insurance program, bat k also offers very low-cost means of adding to such insurafyw gg you may already have on other members of your family. 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