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tt * Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, June M, 1963 WIN SCHOLARSHIPS - Ra fer Johnson, second from lef Decathlon Olympic champ chats with five top New York school student-ath letcs. winners of 1963 Vitalis Sports Award Scholarships. From left: Martin J. Saltz- man, Brooklyn Tech; Johnson, Terrance Parker Westinghouse Vocr‘ional. Top to bottom on ladder; Elvy Pettit, Lane; Ro­ man B. Osu'.a, Jamaica, and Alan ,F Fishman, Erasmus. Ray Felix Tournament Steelers Pretest Win Ttfe jgcelers are protesting the 3-1, victory over them Victories in the annual Outdoor Sweat Ray Felix Basketball Tournament Durant over the weekend were scored by Jackson the Bisons. Chick's Jewelers, Temple Douglas, Uptown Y, Reliables. Williams Brooklyn Hawks, Falcons. J.Y.O. Hejains, St. Joe and Gems. H Sparked by Dwight Messey’s 24 7 55 CHICK’S JEWELERS GF F Pts Sifflatfti the 128th St. and Third 2 points, the Bisons defeated Coote Ati, flJ^jnond. Archie Ming, Com-^Fairwood A.C., 55-45. Rudy Bogad Holden mfogfflrftar of the Harlem River led the losers with 18. Willie to a 70-’ BOTBBt League is studying the 36 victory over Milbank w'ith his 16 markers. Bouncy Thompson r _ PfiSESEZ led fSa^pJotest stems from a play scored 17 for the losers. lir JjtJPP the fifth inning. The Brooklyn Hawks with Frank Al- Wkhe Box filled the bases. A base exander scoring 17 points, dump- riuiSaDvas hit by- the hatted ball ed Bronx Buddy.a 59-44. Alan afltf^hpire Carl Seams cafied Little also scored 17 points for on third who ran home the Bronx lads. saETSBie Steelers contend that tig mu has to return to third. Jbgyhite Sox scored their first ria ua-the third on a single by le£L38|der L*011 Crossland, an eiw and a double by Charles IliSSBsld. In the top of the fifth controversial play, sec- Calvin Martin hom- In other games, the J.Y.O. team, with Jack Wilson scoring 13 points, shaded Bayside 36-34. The Falcons edged the Hawks, 32-32, while the Hejains defeated the Originals, 42-35, and St. Joe topped Chick’s Jewelers, 52-31. Paul Rencher scored 21 and Char­ lie Griffin scored 20 for Originals and Jewelers respectively. FAIRWOOD A.C. Bogard FG F Pts 8 2 18 1 0 Brown Pitts Dixon Archibald Green DOUGLAS Herring Smith Green McKay England Robertson West EAST ELMHURST Sinclair Davis Hoover Clair lers scored their only bottom of the fifth when »gers singled, stole second anE3»red on Thomas Wright’s " f!S3<- _ co-feature the Metro de- Rockett, 8-3. Tony Vi-, Curley ; the winning pitcher while kaLCONS Haywood suffered the de-,chappel Upshew Carter jffSLEM RIVER LEAGUE W L Weaver 6 2 Carr 5 2 5 2 3 4 CC43 BISONS 2 6 Elliott 1 SiMessey 21 3 45 FG F Pts 6 0 12 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 2 22 FG F Pts 4 19 10 2 22 TAPPOS Greene Gould Simens, P. Edwards Jackson Simons UPTOWN Y Glover Hicks Henry Hemderson Scott Davis MW THE BEST AMERICA HAS TO OFFER ’I 5 - ws «*.Y —•- MILBANK Lewi ter Thompson Frank Crump Howard BRONX BUDDYS Braswell Singho Williams Lindsay Moss Little RELIABLES Kennedy Cotto MacMilliso Jug Tilman Woraley Barden Smith BROOKLYN HAWS Alexander Daley Jones Britt Stroman TAYLOR 86 AMERICA’S FWECT KENTUCKY BOURBON BJNTUCXT|JMIGH1 BOURBON WHISKEY* THE OtBTMim Wttllim W./WUIKRWT* LOUISYILtE,KY. WILLIE MAYS: i A Troubled Negro Idol • Wherever he goes, from San Francisco's nightclubs to the Giants dugout you'll hear Willie's tenor voice continually squeak: "Why moke yourself out a bad fellow?" Friendly Mr. Mays, the finest ballplayer in the world, believes fervently that the best way he can help his race is to be popular with both sides. "Prejudice can work both ways/' he comments in a special Post arti­ cle this week. Now that his painful divorce and financial crisis are behind him, Willie pions to Invest in interracial housing. Read nbout the ever-loving star who admits to Shyness in the June 22 Post. Now on sale. The Saturday Evening Post America's Most Quoted Magazine UPTOWN Glover Hicks Mapp Henry Davis Eubanks HAWKS Batson Milea> Greggs Blackman Blue Lewis WILSON CC Crawford Brown Pettis Hancock FALCONS Evans Bradley Smith Stewart ' Swinton Singho Harlem YMCA Bowling League Formed For Fall The Harlem YMCA Bowling League was formed last Wed­ nesday for the fall and winter seasons 1963-64. Ten teams will compete In the league next win­ ter. Team Captains and their teams are as follows. Team 1 • Grace DeLeon, cap­ tain; Dora Isaac. Emmett Smith, Freddie DeLeon. Team 2 Clifford Nixou, cap­ tain. Toomas Glenn. Hilda Wradge. Dolores Walker. Team 3- Leroy Sherman, cap­ tain; Frank Lipscomb, Elaine Harley. Blanche Dun sea. Team 4 - Josel McFarland, captain; Geraldine Adams, Eli­ jah Stevens, Herman Washing­ ton. Team 5 - Henry America, cap­ tain; Daniel Lynch, Dottle Wil­ son, Jennie Walker. Team 6 - Tom Chase, captain; Ches. Buchanan, Wills Reese. Vivian Lemon. Team 7 - Golria Winborne, captain; Ann Williams. Robert Maltimore, Freddie Dalsley. Team 8 - Henry Hanks, cap­ tain; William Corley. Srlrley Bennett, Helen Bennett. Team 9 - Bob Richardson, captain; Patrick Lee, Wilhe- mina Young. Beverly Bracey. Team 10 - Henry Capers, cap­ tain ; Robert Proctor, * Lillian Bain, Bessie Delaney. 3 jgt S- 4p ■n g iflSm I*! ■ BRONX SOFTBALL STARS — The crack Crystal softball team blanked the Braves, 24), Thursday night in the Hunting- ton Softball League in Jamaica with pitcher-manager Frank Paul who gave one one hit, on the mound. Left to right, front, Paul, Richie Meade, Tom Robinson, Donald Green, Artie Dunn, Marvin Boyd, Jun­ ior Mendez, George King, Rear: Vince Creque, John Simpson, Ronnie Jiilft**. Yjp-., nie Jenoure, Ronnie Jarvis, - Victor Kellman and Jimmy^ Morgan. The Crystal softball team is sponsored by retired policeman, Joseph Carrington. (McAdams Photo) Community League 1 4 3 0 1 0 1 . 4 0 6 3 3 2 2 0 2 0 3 0 6 1 8 4 4 6 13 25 3 53 FG F Pts 1 7 0 1 .3 1 25 4 54 FG F Pts 8 4 0 2 1 5 5 0 10 3 0 6 14 1 29 FG F Pts 1 2 1 0 5 2 3 3 3 0 1 0 14 7 35 FG F Pts 9 3 3 R 3 2 1 2 4 0 1 7 18 All-Stars Lose In Bed-Stuy The All - Stars were knocked f-om the top of the Bedford-Stuy- vesant Baseball League Sunday when they suffered a 9-7 defeat hy the Braves and a 7-6 defeat by the Cobras at Red Hook Stadium. Phillip Leon and Danny Ensley were the winning pitchers. In the first game Kenny Allen rapped a three run homer in the fourth to give the Braves a 6-3 lead over the All-Stars. The Brav­ es also scored three runs in the sixth. William Boney was' the losing pitcher. In the second game, the All- Stars tried unsuccessfully to ov­ ertake the Cobras. In the bottom of the seventh Inning, William Winston banged a two - run hom­ er with no outs but Cobras pitch­ er Ensley did not allow another man to get on base. ALL-STARS Perez Winston Hines Griffin T. Codgell Dixon Lopez J. Codgell H. Boney Williams S. Boney COBRAS Ensley Sterling Braun Green Fisher Trottv Hough Trice Holliday Little Butler . BEDFORD-STUYVESANT Braves All-Stars 49’ers Meta Cobras W 6 4 3 1 1 CAN SHE REPEAT? Eliz­ abeth Wright of New York, winner of the 1961 Tournament of Champions and runner-up last year, will again try to add the Tournament of Champions title to her long list of golf awards. Tournament is June 24 at Lakewood, N.J. Country Club. The Church's Role In The Community Rec. Program By SAM MARTIN (Recreation Director, St. Marks Church) Many churches today have in- ngurated programs which serve the needs of the church as well those of the community through recreation and Christian fellowship. Thus far 6t. Mark’S has been able to serve In its program 275 youths with: one Little League baseball team (ages 10 to 12), junior baseball (ages 13 to 15), junior soft ball (ages 13 to 15), senior soft ball (ages 19 and un­ der). boys in the J. Horn League. This will be during July and August. Summer basketball for juniors will be composed for eight teams playing in a church league with boy help from other agencies. All games will be played out- of-doors in city parks, school yards, etc. On the first Friday after Labor Day we plan to have a banquet entitled Sports Recognition Night for all program participants. Falcons Plan Busy Weekend 4 4 1 3 2 16 10 42 Joe Martin staggered through a 7-hit attack by the N.Y. Stars to win his 5th straight ball game, 7-6. The win was the 6th straight for the undefeated Warriors. The rosters for each team In­ clude 20 players. These teams participated in the Harlem "Y” League and the J. Horn Base­ ball League. A total of 80 young­ sters participated. Outdoor 'Program During the fall season until The snappy Falcons, managed by Carlos Walker, will take on the 980 Club softball team Satur­ day at 108th St and Amsterdam FG F Pts Clarence Hood, Warriors back­ Ave., and will meet the Rockets 10 stop, batted in 3 runs with a 2-for- and Magnificent ‘9’ Sunday at 11 4 performance at the plate in­ 123rd St. and Morningside Ave cluding a triple. The loss left the 2 9 Thanksgiving we pursued an out- Members of the team are: Die- stars still looking for their first 4 door program. Youngsters It to(kie Gilmore. Val Lewis, M3e of {he season. - 13 were introduced to touch and McDonald. Big A1 Henry, Tony 36 regular football. Track and field Lorenzo, Gil Velez, Pops Strick­ land, Ivan Lorenzo, Juice Wal­ lace, Ralphie Jenkins. Bobby Wright, Kenny Roberts, Shep Shepard, Tommy Outlaw, Indian Gill, Billy Murray, Lefty Rodri­ quez, Paco Vega, Tommy Jenk­ ins and Errol Lorenz. Crowns Edge I>olphins The Crowns made it two in a row by downing the Dolphins 64. FG F Pts 0 1 2 3 0 6 1 3 5 2 2 6 4 0 8 8 1 17 After November 26, the pro­ gram moved Indoors and we con­ centrated on basketball, v«^y- ball, and other Indoor sports ap­ plicable to our facilities. Pre­ teeners (ages 10 to 12) were or­ ganized Into a four team intra­ mural league. Top Money Winners • In Bowling soccer and hockey. 14 3 19 6 44 FG F Pts 3 1 7 12 0 6 8 4 0 10 5 0 10 4 16 8 2 1 5 2 33 4 70 FG F Pts 7 3 17 7 3 8 2 27 5 59 FG F Pts 3 0 6 3 1 2 0 4 0 7 2 1 0 Representative members par­ ticipated In the Biddy League. The juniors (ages 13 to 15) had a six team intramural league and a representative team for the Junior League. Seniors (ages 19 and under) had teams in both the CYCA League and the Har­ lem YMCA Church League (ages 19 and over). The following schedule and key will give an Idea of how time and activities were alloted: Mon. X X Y Y O Tues. Scouts Scouts Scouts Z2 O Wed. X X X Explorers O Thurs. Y Y Y Z1 O Fri. SE SE SE SE SE 6:00 7:00 7:30 8:00 9:00 6:00 7:00 7:30 8:00 9:00 Key: X-10 to 12 Y—13 to 15 Zl—CYCA League Z2—Harlem Y-Church League O—Young Adults SE—Special Events Sammer Program We propose the following for a summer program: in the pre- teenage and junior age groups we will have two teams each, tt younger team to play In the Harlem Y League and the older I B 31 FG F Pta WovW RKardMraAha btchaaga 14 17lfc Itrsri FAMH.Y COLGATE DENTAL CREAM Raq. 83c Size 66c LUSTRE CREME SPRAY. SET , R«g. 99c Size 71c 14 4 32 Claim Conflict Of Interest In Playground Supreme Court Justice Nath­ aniel Helman is expected to rule shortly on whqtyer a group that is fighting the proposed $1,500. 000 playground in Riverside Park can have access to records of the city’s Parks Department. Justice Helman reserved de­ cision in the case last week after spokesmen for the group sought to charge Mayor Robert Wagner with conflict of public and private interests because he is serving as honorary chair­ man of the Adele Rosenw aid Levy Park Committee which has put up $500,000 for the play­ ground and at the a&me time participating in the city’s role, for which there is a $1 million dollar item in the capital budget for construction of the play^ ground. The playground, to be located between 101st and 106th St., i« being challenged by the 251 W. between 101st and 106th St., is seeking to get city records to further prepare Its opposition to the playground. There was no comment last week on the charge at City Hall. Sam Taylor and Kay Brinson captured the $2,000 doubles han­ dicap tournament in Bergenfield, N.J.. The couple banged the pins for a total of 1231. The tournament was sponsored by the-Bell and Bow Club and held on the Bergenfield Recrea­ tion Lands. The two became the top money winners of the sea­ son. Ray Meeting Giardello Sugar Ray Robinson,’ former welter and middleweight champ, will take on Joe Giardello in Philly’s Convention Hall Monday June 24, In a ten - round contest. It will be the first meeting be­ tween the two veteran boxers. Seneca Lake, one of New York State’s Finger Lakes, la one of the deepest bodies of water In the United States. It has depths of 600 feet, according to "New York State Vaeationlarxis,’’ a free 192-page guide Jasued by the New York State Department of Commerce. 112 Sta'e St., Albany 7, N. Y. When does the Mets game start? ~a phone caH to find out. is the quickest way New York Telephone Bird League Winds Up Season; Dinner Next On Monday night, at the Abys­ sinian Baptist Church gymnas­ ium, 132 W. 138th St., the Eagles were crowned the kings of all Bird Basketball League teams for the year 1962-63. tors of the Bird League Youth, Achievement Dinner, to be held,- On Monday evening, June 24, UL the Lecture room of he Abys-; sinian Baptist Church, 132 West- 138th Street, at 7:30 p.m. Final standings for the season 1962-63 in the Bird Basketball League as follows: W 8 8 7 8 5 5 4 3 1 .9.- In a nitecap game the Anthony Field Hawks rolled over the Car­ dinals, 48-36, with the Cards giv­ ing the Hawks quite a battle be­ fore succumbing to height and experience and in the process losing the chance to tie the Pig­ eons for the cellar position. Wednesday night, at the Abys­ sinian gym, the Emil Gilbert Orioles won over the ever hust­ ling Gregory Walker Ravens, 51-48 to take over in the final - standings- the sceend piece spot, with the Ravens finishing their schedule in third place. L •* TEAMS 1 » Eagles 2 : Orioles 3 Ravens 3 Vultures 4 Robins 4 Hawks 5 Bats 8 - Falcons s : Pigeons Cardinal* 9 • Among the awards to be giv­ en to the outstanding participants' In the Bird Basketball League^ In this game the Ravens Jump­ for 1962-63 will be as follows ed out in an apparent safe lead, Most Improved Player award,2 but in the second half of the Best Foul Shooter award, Most- game had difficulty finding the Sportsmanlike Player award, lea-’ hoop and co-ordinating their play dership award. Service Awards , and the Orioles overtook them and individual statuettes to the • to lead at the end of the third members of the first, second and quarter by one point, 37-36, af­ third place teams, phis distin- ter making up a ten point edge enjoyed by the Ravens at half Kuished service certificates and time, 29-19. participants certificates. WRESTLIN □ FRIDAY, JUKE 21«t In the final minutes of the game was still in -oOt until the Orioles got a break on a.vnola- tion to score a basket and a foul to take oveiu*,JeaxUth«’v didn’t j relinquish; thus the final score, L Orioles 51, Ravens 48. 2 Charles Buchanan, George Au- 2 maitre, Dr. Frederick C. Green, 2 Christopher L. Poussaint, Sr., 4 585 Luncheonette, Inc. and Mrs. 5 Jennie Lou Smith are the spon- Trailing 4-0 going into the sixth inning, the Crowns scored 6 times to put the game away. The Dolph­ ins outhlt the winners 8 to 4 but came up short In the runs depart­ ment. Uncle Walt’s Playmates had the day off. 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