New York Amsterdam News — 1963-00-00526
1963
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• W. Y. AMSTERDAM NEWS, Sat, July S, 1963
Boys High Track
Team Cops Awards
The Boys High School trackl rum. Elisha Copeland
tram, coached by Ken Gibson, Is Oertea. Barry Cunwni
so accustomed to coming in first mas D'Alte, George E
that they even lad all the reel mando Estrada, Jose
of the school's teams In the num- Melvin Gibbs, Robert G
ber of letters won for the year. Leff. Nick Mannelli, He
The winged footers earned 40
Albert McGibbon
of the 106 mononrame that wen- Nieves. Barnard Ojedi
distributed by wXl Jacob *“*•"*<"*. Granville 1
Zack and Ms health education U«n Craig and Arthur
department chairman. WilMam Tennis (Carl Ashby)
Heft, to boys who participated Sadowski. Joseph Kt
Steven Franklin, Joel S
in a total of alx sports.
In
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The lettermen and tbeir coach- Newty-
« (to parentheses) included: {j**™***
Track (Ken Gibson) __ John dsay.
Alston, Harold Burchett. Norman
Brown. Ricardo Brown, Elmer FT*.
Cherry, Robert Cobbs. Henry *Yed
(JuIi* ®en‘lei
W‘?*,aJ“
Cotton. Delano Dutonson. Robert
Grant, John Green, Curtis Hick- “**• td MoraJes.
man, Ctoo Hatcher, Michael
Johnson, Ronald Johnson, Robert <*>lf (Wiliam Goldben
King V*"
Alton Slaugh- bert Hannoa, John Reset
ter. Ansel Smith, Charles Throw- bsel Knight, James El
er. Henry Terrel. Randy Wfl- Rx±ard Jones.
llama. Barry Weaver, James -------------------------------------
Washington, Ronald Wilson, Da- w-
vid Brandt, Lionel Russefl, Ken- V itH 111
neth Ramseur, William Wright, ■ Vww/lll ws’
k -
Arthur Thompson, Joseph Holm- t . Lea*
Batchlesr, Andrew King. Edward
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Base, Ronald Buckery, Benja- A bowling, cheering I
min Clarke, James Homan, Ro- teenagers, with tbeir par
bert Locklear, James McKie, guests in attendance
Michael Mullet. William Savage, Lecture room of tl
Jessie Scott, Fred Hunter, Irt- sinian Baptist Church. 1,
tog Gibbs. Michael Williams, day evening, tor their
Eric Frazier, Frank Mingo. Dual Youth Achievement
Basketball (Howard Jones) — and 2nd Bird Basketball
Vaughn Harper, William Taylor, gathering.
Eldreidge Webb, Jackie Wilson. Among the over 300 ye
LaVaugbn Donovan. Larry Cheat- on band there was the
Frank ‘Str.i^^i
ham. Roosevelt Green. General
Pettaway, Carlton Watier, Hey- «*• .Ne^.Y^* Sta^ ’ °°
wood Edwards. William Craig,
*ashingtor
and Robert Johnson.
Bible
youngsters
Baseball (Martin Spielman) — yitadon to be the guest
Michael Bassalay. William Be- Harlem Globetrotters,
TOPS IN BIRD LEAGUE —
annual Youth Achievement Sup
Bligen, Leonard Thomas, Theo
Members of the Eagles basket
per in the lecture room of Abys
dore Thomas and Kenneth Mit
right: Kevin Paige, “Ravena”;
photo four outstanding mem
Emil Gilbert "Orioles"; Antho
bers of the Bird League were
ball team (In first pboto) who
finished on top of the League
sinian Baptist Church. Left to
right: Anthony Thomas, Ed
were presented awards at the
ward Coaxum, captain; Linnitt
chell. In center photo: Members
ny Fields, “Hawks”; Leonard
given special awards. Left to
of the Bird League’s All-Stars
Thomas, "Eagles” and George
right: George Weaver, “Vul
display their awards. Left to
Weaver of the Vultures. In last
tures”, ‘Sportsmanship*; Ed-
mond Waring,"Roblns”, 'leader
ship'; Emil Gilbert. “Orioles”,
'best foul shooter* and John Al
exander, “Bats”, ‘most im
proved players.’ (Gilbert
Photos)
1C
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ens; David Codec, James Lan- Award: George Weaver. Most
drum. John Landrum, Fred Me- Improved Biddy basketball play-
er - Edmond Waring. Most Im-
Clain and Kevin Paige.
Diitinguisbed Service Awards proved Midget basketballer -
were preseated to Stanley Her- Marshall Miller. Service Awards
ring Willie Williams, Marshall to: Robert Carmichael. Edward
Miller, Charles Davis, Jr., James Jenkins and Peter Bradley.
11 Anthnfiv England, Charles Landrum, Rob- The Bird Basketball League
’
' ert White, George Thompson and All-Star team is as follows:
rhomas and pynp Arthur Perkins, II.
Left Forward: Leonard Thom-
lecond placer - . Special Awards
as (Eagles); Right Forward:
ert and his In the Special awards section Kevin Paige (Ravens); Center:
ley, Thomas it was as follows: Most Im- George Weaver (Vultures); Left
■ley, James proved Player: John Alexand-Guard: Anthony Fields (Hawks);
’arsons, and er; Best Foul Shooter: Emil Right Guard: Emil Gilbert (Or-
Third place Gilbert; Leadership Award: Ed- ioles).
alker’s Rav- mond Waring; Sportsmanship Roster of Friedland'a Midgets:
William Carter, Peter Bradley,
Charles Davis, Jr., James Dray
ton, James England, Anthony
Hart, Stanley Herring, Edward
Jenkins, Marshall Miller. Har
old Mozelle, Melvin Owens and
Willie Williams. Roster of Joe
Wells* Biddies: Andrew Chap
pell, Edward Coaxum, Robert
Evans, Stanley Durant, Anthony
Fields, Emil Gilbert, Gregory
Walker, Edmond Waring and
George Weaver.
The Adam Clayton Powell
Community Center Bird Basket
ball League was a gigantic suc
cess in amount of youngsters
served, attendance and parttpl-
pation. plus calibre of pray,
sportsmanship and leadership ex
hibited throughout league play.
Over 100 young ones were te-
volved in the program with tne
following sponsors: Charles Bu
chanan, president of the United
Mutual Life Insurance Company;
Mrs Jennie Louise Smith, pro
prietor of Jennie Lou’s Rest
aurant; The 585 Luncheonette,
Inc.; Joe Wells, proprietor of
the Wells' Restaurant and Noah
Friedland, proprietor of toe
Friedland Wine and Liquor
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Rocky s Starlets, with Kitty
aD °'lt^o^r *xhibitk>n basketball
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game. •
Ann Newsome and her
“Abyssinian Church School staff'
were hosts to their Church School
and the participants
1,1 Bird Basketball League
Joe Wells Biddy
Owens on the mound, chalked . 7? „ • . „
up their fifth victoryby spank-
tog the Marcyettes. 1«. on the
^ad and the Noah 1
Brooklyn softball diamond at Friedland Midget basketball
Marcy and Myrtle Ave. Marcy-
ettes* starting pitcher, Viree-------------------------------------------------------
Walker who was replaced by __
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Peggy Kelly to the fifth suffered HOrlGlYVnUClSOn I
the defeat.
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Starlets' outfielder Barbara
D^ers of the Harlem-
Crosby and Brenda Martin col Hudson Little League chalked up
lected 4 for S and every mem-three wins last week. The Dodgers
ber of the team hit safely for started with a 10-8 victory over
Braves at Highbridge. Carles
a total of 29 hits,.
Marcyettes scored 3 nuts in Gonzalez was the winning pitch-
the first, 2 to the fifth and 1 to er and ojVarjd Vargas suffered
the seventh whilethe Starlets
scored 4 to the first, 3 to the uie 1OSS
w-npd l to the fourth and 8 to On the same diamond. Wed
the seventh. Outfielder Ruby nesday, the Giants went on a
Phillips was the leading hitter rampagc and walloped the In
lndians’ charles
fer the Marcyettes with 3 out dians
Open 38
Playstreets
Kmght hit the League's first
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2
9
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4 gfand alam’ Dereck Hooks wai
4 the winning pitcher and Charles
5 Kni&ht waa credited with the de-
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Callahan
Farrow .
Purvis
Morrison
Jenkins
Owens
MARCYETTES
Thomas
Turner
Phillips
Walker
Kelly
Newkirk
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BOWLING KINGPINS — Mrs
Carol Griffin, manager of Am
ity Bowling team Is congratu-
lated by Rev. James Moore,
pastor of St. Alban's Amity
Baptist Church after the Amity
bowling team defeated Manhat
tan's Union Baptist Church to
the playoff at St. Albans Bowl.
Eddie Chavis holds a trophy he
won for bowling a 188 high
game and Mrs Gladys Moore
holds her awards for bowling
a 483 series. Rev. Moore or
ganised the Amity Bowling Lea
gue last year and is s mem
ber of the second place Eagles.
(Gill photo)
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