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32 • N. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, S»t., M»y 11, 1M3 the good taste of a Phillies perfecto—-10< each Althea To Defend Chi Golf Title CHICAGO — Althea Gibson - winner of the North-South golf tournament in Miami, Fla., and Jackie Robinson will defend their respective titles in the two-day • golf tournament which begins June 22 on the Pipe-O-Peace golf course. Mary Campbell is the tournament director. Miss Gibson and Robinson will get stiff competition from Renee Powell, former. Junior Mid-West champion and" Ted Beatie, winner of the 1962 junior boys division in the mid-West tournament. There will be six flights for men and four for women accord­ ing to Naomi Sanford, president of the all-girj golf club. Kennedy Center Marks 9th Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Me­ morial Community Center, 34 W. 134th St., will celebrate its ninth anniversary with a week of ac­ tivities beginning Sunday, May 12, with a fashion show and end­ ing Sunday, May 19, with thei crowning of the Center’s queen i at its annual dance which is sponsored by Kennedy Council. The Center wiB exhibit its arts and crafts in the Center Mon­ day, May 13 and on the follow­ ing afternoon there wifi be a girls basketball game and clinic in the gymnasium. Athletes will take over the spotlight May 15 when the weightlifters exhibit their muscles. Thursday, May 16, a triple header basketball game will be offered to the guest. Three Ken­ nedy Center teams will meet top eagers. Modern dance, will be displayed In concert form in the spacious auditorium of the Cen­ ter on Friday May 17. At the conclusion of the anni­ versary the Center will begin its sumntr program for boys and girls. Ray Wins In 3 SHERBROOKE, ONT. - For­ mer middleweight champion. Su­ gar Ray Robinson kayoed Mau­ rice Rolbert of Algeria in three rounds of a scheduled ten round contest proving there is plenty of fight in the 43-year-old boxer left. HAS BUCKED SHINS - Green­ tree Stable’s No Robbery, shown with groom Arthur Brooks, will probably not appear- in the Preakness at Pimlico on May 18 since he "busked his shins” in Saturday’s $145,400 Kentucky Derby and faded to fifth place. He outclassed a field of older horses to take the $75,000 Wood Memorial last month at Aque­ duct. This Saturday featured the $50,000 Withers at the “Big A”. Wagner Center Chalks Up 2 Baseball Wins in the 5 1-3 innings he pitched while his relief, Efre gave up jjtwo hits and Stuyvesant scored two runs whicu were unearned. Lemorrocco struck out 19 blues as. the Wagner Freshman nine chalked up a 14-0, victory. Lemorrocco did not permit the ball to be hit out of the infield while chalking up his second vic- Robert Ramos and Juan Efre teamed up to pitch Wagner Youth and Adult Center to a 7-3 vic­ tory over Stuyvesant Saturday at Frisch Field in the Bronx Federation Junior Baseball t°ry of .the season. League. In the second game Vin­ cent Lemorrocco hurled a no- hitter to defeat the Blues, 14-0, In the Freshman League David Salvatore, Wagner’s cen- terfielder, went five for five while teammate John Browr went three for three. Wagner batters In the first game Ramos al- collected 14 hits in the Freshman lowed only one run and five hits game. How much social security will your family get? Make sure with a FAMILY SECURITY CHECK-UP 'A Regular review of your financial health is as important as a physical check-up! This service to you Is strictly confidential. And there is no obligation-^except to those you love. r ' Why not call me today? There is no obligation—except to those you love. 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The popular Mays was honored with a “night” by more than 50,000 fans who watched the San Francisco Giants defeat the Mets. Mays turned over a bicycle and other gifts to the PAL. He said New York will always remain his home. (Gil­ bert photo) Touchdown Club Honors Fritz Pollard, 10 Others Football Hall of Famer, Fritz Pollard, former Brown Univers­ ity All-American who played in the first Rose Bowl game in 1936, will be among the eleven football greats honored by the Touchdown Club at a luncheon Thursday, May 9, at the Stat- ler Hilton Hotel. The honored guests include Hall of Earners’ Hamilton Fish, Harvard: Benny Freidman, Mi chigan; Edward W. Garbisch, El­ mer Oliphant, Col. John J. Me- Ewan, Army; Lou Little, Penn­ sylvania; Cliff Montgomery, Col­ umbia; Vincent J. Pazzetti, Jr., Leigh; Henry “Pete” Pund, Georgia Tech.; and Ken Strong, N.Y.U. Pollard, an all-around athlete who played professional football and baseball, is now in the pub­ lic relations business in Man­ hattan. New Rochelle's Councilman, George Vergara, who played for Notre Dame, is president of the Touchdown Club and will pre­ side at the luncheon. Carl Schock, former Duke football star and member of The Touchdown Clubs board of directors will also at tend. Dr. Grayson Kirk, president of Columbia University will be a special guest at the luncheon. Gomez At Varsity Fete Former New York Yankee star Vernon (Lefty) Gomez will be the featured speaker at the 17th Annual Varsity SJ Dinner honor­ ing St. John’s University’s stu­ dent athletes, it was announced by Walter T. McLaughlin, the University’s Director of Athlet­ ics. The Varsity SJ Dinner, a high­ light on the St. John’s sports calendar, will be held this year on Saturday evening, May 18, in St. Albert Hall on St. John’s Jamaica campus. Members o f OPEN SEASON — A Junior softball team from the PAL's Duncan Center in white sweat­ shirts, opened the ninth annual softball season of the Broadway Show League in Central Park last Thursday against a team of 10-year-old youngsters -from Cha Broadway musical, “Oliv­ er”, black sweatshirts. The “Oliver Jurs.”, seated from left: Johnny Borden, Paul Kroll, Chris Vosos, Sal Lambatuo, Robert Reed. Randy Gaynes. Paul O’Keefe, Eugene Endon, Barry Pearl, William Kerrick, and George Bittner, PAL in- < structor. For the Duncnn Cen­ ter PAL: John De Simone, Jo­ seph Percoee, Thomas Moresco, Raymond Slattery, Jarr'g Bruk- ley, Joseph Roooi. Martin C-imb, Richard Maher, Kevin Flynn, William Moresco, Robert Pyle. (McAdama Photo) • L. A. WALLER, Gen‘1 Mgr. Sine* 1937 /-*• *•* i- Tunnell t First Negro NL Coach Emlen Tunnell. one of the most famous names in Football Giant | history, wiM return to the Mara- men this season as a special, assistant coach, the first negro j in professional football. Tunnell, 37, served as a per­ sonnel and game scout for New York last year after ending his playing career in Green Bay, but now assumes added duties as a member of coach Al Sher­ man's staff. “Em will continue to func­ tion as a game scout for us dur- ing the season,” explains Sher- ^*8* man. the NFL's Coach of the ^H^Year, “but prior to that he will join our staff at Fairfield Uni­ versity and help us with special assignments, such as working! with our kickoff and punt return men, defensive backs, offensive pass receivers and so on “I feel sure that Emir s wide experience as a player and his inside knowledge of the pro game will prove invaluable to us.” EMLEN TUNNELL Giant Coach No-Hitter Is First In L'il League Once the regular season be­ gins, Tunnell will spend most of his time on the road, observing the colleges on Saturday and then moving on to scout the Gi­ ants’ upcoming pro opponent on Sunday. Paul Barbary, pitched the first no-hitter of _ the Harlem Hud­ son Little Baseball League sea­ son when he hurled the Giants to a 12-0 victory over the Tigers at Fort George. Barbary struck out 16 Tigers. The losing pitcher was Ned Britton. edgedX^nl SZiH Summer Camps slugging contest. William Strong was the winning pitcher and Sterling Reese suffered the de­ feat. Bronx YMs Register For Bronx YMCA Branches have completed their summer pro­ gram schedules and are now re­ gistering youngsters 6 to 15 years old for summer day camps. Saturday at Fort George the unbeaten Dodgers will take on the Yankees in the opener and in the nightcap the Tigers will engage the Indians. Manhattan Favored Sat. I Fordham’s crack 2-mHe and 4- mile relay teams which scored the first Ram double in the his­ tory of the ancient Penn Re­ lays, will split up in quest of solo titles In the 30th annual Metropolitan Intercollegiate track and field championships at Down­ ing Stadium, Randalls Island, Saturday, May 11. But Manhattan College, in its final year under Coach George Eastment, is favored to win'the Met. team title for the fourth year in a row and the 13th time in the last 14 years. Bronx Union Branch (470 East 161st Street) will feature swim­ ming activities as a major part of its day camp program includ­ ing Instructions, diving, water games and swim meets. Sports activities and camp crafts will also be included in the indoor and outdoor schedule. For further information on this Branch’s pro­ gram call MElrose 5-7800. Westchester-B r o n x YMCA Branch (2244 Westchester Ave­ nue) has scheduled a day camp program for neighborhood boys and girls that will include special event days like Klondikp Day Circus and Carnival Days, and folk dancing day. Rounding out the activities that take place at the Branch will be special trips to Sunken Meadow and Bear Mountain. For further informa, tion and registration call TAI madge 3-1880. Weightlifting Expansion has come to t h e Mets. The outdoor meet will have a record entry of eight colleges — newcomers Rutgers and Fairleigh-Dickinson joining old guard Manhattan, Fordham, NYU, St. John’a, Iona and Se­ ton Hall. Robert F. Wagner Youth and Adult Center, located at 120th St. and First Ave., will play host to the annual Metropolitan AAU sponsored New York State weightlifting and physique con­ test Saturday afternoon. May 11. 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