Bronze Reporter [Volume: 8, Issue: 11]
a GOLF, GOLF, GOLF~As the golf. season. ~reared its ~shad? 6 ments at Gary, Ind., Reading, Pa., and Cleveland, Ohio. were among: events which attracted large numbers-of golfers from all. sections. of the country. In photo: 1: are seen womeni championship division: winners of the: Parmakers Golf Club;at Gary: Ind): Jim: Guy, left sales:~manager, CoeaCola: Bottling: Works: of Gary; Indiana; stands in with winners Mrs. Blanehe: Adams; Chicago; 2nd: place; Mrs. Ann Gregory, Gary, champion; and~ Miss Allyne Nixon, Chicago,: 3rd place while looking on from. riglit. is Jim. Brown Coca-Cola. Bottling Company of Chicago. The Gary Coca-Cla operation. con-- tributed all trophies for the Parmakers~ tournament.. In. center, left to right, Maxwell Stanford, president, Eastern. Golf: Association, and Mrs. Paris B. Brown, EGA tournament: director, receive: from PRman Moss: H. Kendrix trophies donated- by- The Coca-. Cola Company, Atlanta, Ga., for Eastern youth championships along with huge EGA team tropliy in. memory~ of Herman: Seatt,. late president of the EGA. The Fairview. Golf. Club of Philadelphia: won Herman Scott Trophy, which. was held from: 1960~ by~ the: Royal Golf Club of Washington, D::C. Iifright phote; at Cleveland, flanked by Sixth-City Tournament Promoter*William; H.. Seawright,. left, and, right, Joe Williams, THe Cleveland Coca-Cola. Bottling: Company are left to right, Champion Renee Powell Canton, Oltio/ Miss Nan Christopher runner-up, and~ 3rd-place-winner; Miss: Mary: Wilkerson, Cleveland. This was the 14th annual tournament of Mr. Seawright~s Sixth-City event. tling Company donated arse flight. The: Cleveland Coca-Cola Botfor ~ women: championship ~s Green Squad Must Puce Morgan Thru BALTIMORE, MD. ~ Whether |~it can be done in 61~ for the! Morgan State College Bears depends on how well Coach Earl Banks can fill ~all those holes.~ The ~holes~ the ex-Iowa grid star is wailing about are big gaps in the Morgan backfield! and end spots bared by the loss of eight seasoned first-stringers to graduation and academic ineligibility. Tigers Sign Trio DETROIT ~ Two pitchers. andi + a first baseman-outfielder have }. been signed by the Detroit. Tigers for delivery to farm clubs in 1962.: The hurlers are Fred Caldwell, Jr., a 6-2, 195-pounds, from Macon, Ga. Wallace Sherer, of. sitheenaells. Minn., is the first basemanoutfielder signed. He stands. 5 feet 10 inches, weighs 168, and is left-handed all'the way. Caldwell, who. played. freshman |. baseball at Dartmouth, has -twirl- |ed two no-hitters in semi-pro ball |. in. New England this summer. | In 1958 he had a 9-0 record. on): the Hamilton sandlots. In three seasons of scholastic! - competition, Haygood won- 21,}* lost 5, and his 1961 semi-pro|~ record has been 5 and 0. Sherer hit for average of.421,|' 500 and.474 in three years as ea scholastic first basemanoutfielder. He also tried: his hand | at pitching in American Legion play, striking out 17 batsmen and |~ yielding only one hit in the first game he ever twirled. Caldwell will report to the Durham club, Haygood to Montgomery, and Sherer to Knoxville in spring training at Tigertown, Lakeland, Fla. 9-Game Set ~Ace quarterback Jack Dennis is gone. Les Johnson, our No. 1 ball carrier is in the Marines. We lost our No. 1 -fullback Harold ~Brown: Gur top: ends- Bob. Utley and Alfred Cunningham have graduated,~ the Morgan mentor explains.: Others key players from last year~s squad: lost were: Douglass Perguson, McKever Brown, and Russell Morton. * -Practice -Sept. 1 Coach -Banks will start his -magician~s - game~ of. filling the tholes..Sept...1..when.the. Bears: pennants: in 1997-1909; ~the: Want report for pre-season -practice. The gridders will, be prepping for a. nine-game schedule of all CIAA conference: meetings; with? _the first game. a Sept. 23 en counter with Hampton Institute,at, Hampton, Va. First home game will. be. an Oct. 7 meeting in Hughes. Stadium with arch-rival Maryland. State of Princess Anne. KEEP YOUR CAR UNDER CONTROL & 2 ~twill be ~in. training~ with the ~| Detreit Lions; follawing their. re| gistration, for the nationwide Punt, Although: the: New: York: Yan ~kees -havei a. wide margin over the: Detroit: Tigers. when it comes; to. ~winning American League: pennants, the two teams have: staged: some ~ battles for! the title: ses In: 1934; ae, Mickey Coch-; vTane~s Tigers. opened~ a new era; with: their drive} to the flag, the: Nankees:fought-the Bengals down} to the last week -of the campaign: ~before~ losing~ their: pennant bid by a: margin of. seven: games. The: following year, the Yankees were: unable to stave offi ~any August: rush by. Cochrane~s. hard-driving Tigers and again finished: ~ second, - three games, back. When: the Tigers won thein 1940 pennant, they prevented the Yankees: from::capturing their tion, the 1940 Tigers also were lightly regarded in pre-season speculation but: nosed out the Indians and the. Yankees in 2 three-cornered race. The second} place Tribe was one game behind the. champion Tigers, while the Yankees. were two behind. In 1945, the Yankees led the race for a month during May and June but fell back after that and finished fourth as the Tigers won the ~pennant on: the last day, of the season. A grand slam home: run by Hank Greenberg against: the St..Lovis Browns enabled the Tigers. to. beat out the Washington Senators, who had: clased: their season. a week earlier. When the Tigers won. their first~. three. American,.., League CASTOR BEAN NOT For Kids Says Expert ANN ARBOR ~ If you have castor beans in your yard or garden, the fruit should be picked and..destroyed as soon as it ap+ pears, says.a pediatrician at the University of Michigan Medical Center.. |. The beans, ~which. begin to appear this time of year, can ~|cause serious. or even fatal poi soning if eaten by children. Dr. George H., Lowrey, associate professor. of Pediatrics and director of the Hospital~s Poison Control! Center~ declares that | while~ no. serious, casés of castor bean. poisoning have ever been treated~ at the center, the plant's bean-like: seed. can cause fatal poisoning if thoroughly chewed, _ If swallowed. whole, however, poisoning is unlikely because the hard seed. coat prevents rapid ~absorption.. Symptoms of castor bean poisoning appear within one to three days after the bean is eaten and consist of vomiting, stomach pain, drowsiness and stupor. Death may occur within-12 days. _TELL | nn LIVING 2. 6 ARE ANY DESCENDANTS OF. CONFUCIUS (S5I-478 B.C) STILL 45,000 DIRECT. DESCENDANTS OF '| CONFUCILIS LIVING IN-CHINA TODRY f ~WHAT KIND OF MONEY ( OID THE DUTCH COLONISTS OF NEW. YORK ~ TRAVEL. THROUGH, HOW FAST DOES LIGHT SPACE? ome fifth straight. Like the 1961 edi-| kees: had not yet assumed their present stature and finished well back in the race all three seasons. When the Tigers. have been runnersup to the Yankees five times ~ but only once was it close. That Was in 1950, when Red Rolfe~s Detroit team. held the league: lead. for. 119 days but lost out by three games to the Yankees, who. clinched ~ the pennant only two days before the end of the season. In 1923, the second-place tigers, were 16 games behind the, pennant-winning Yankees~ in 1936, the margin was 19 4, and | in 1947 it was 12: games. In the rest of the Yankees~ 25 | championship seasons, the Tigers | and eighth once. _| Moter Company, will be conduct-: tional; Football League. | 2%- Sept: 25 at any of the Detroit | participating Ford dealerships. finished once, fourth five times, | fifth eight times, sixth five times | licrize the youth with the sport | of football.~ Cismcts af. 15,000. Detroit. loys. Pass. and. Kick competition.. ~The: contest, for grade school Dboys: ftom: six to 10, sponsored by. the Ford: Division: of: the Ford ~ed: during: the 1961 football. seasom in: conjunction with the Na - Candidates. may register Aug. ~ will begin in Octo Coaches, professional football players: and. recreation officials~ will judge the contest, based on! distanee and accuracy. Partici- | pants: will receive one. point for~ each foot the ball travels in the air; minus.one point for each foot. ~t lands. to the right or left of | a center line. George Wilson, head. coach of the Detroit Lions, said that mem bers of the Lions, whenever pos| sibile, will visit the various con test sites in the Detroit area to | instruct the contestants in the. | fundamenals: of punting, passing.. and. kicking the football.. | He cited the PP&K competition as an ~excellent avenue to fami-. FRONTIERSMEN: PRESENT AWARDS~The Frontiers of America honored citizens making noteworthy contributions of service to their program at Akron, Ohio, recently. In upper photo, Frontiers 2nd vice president, Marcus Neustadter, Jr., left, New Orleans, stands in with M. R. Austell, Center, Atlanta, who received non-Frontier~s award for Atlanta (Ga.) Constitution Publisher Ralph McGill, and, left, Morris Riggins, president, Akron Frontiers Club which received the ~Club of the Year~ award. Mr. Neustadter also received a Hamilton watch in recognition of his contribu-~ tions to the Frontiers movement. nm a ~the Punt, Pass poy Kick contest for youngsters appears to be ~ the most. thrilling sport. competi-* tion to come along in some time,~ Wilson. declared. ~I'm ~sure it will prove to be tremendously. exciting to participants, and. will generate interest in~ football es-. pecially, at the high school and. college levels. We will support the program in any way possible to insure its. success.~ Meaidilia,. officials:of the. Department of Parks and Recreation have. endorsed the contest as one of. the ~finest aids in Detroit~s physical fitness program.~ Howard Crowell, superintendent of the Department of Parks and Recreation said that so far 17 Parks and Recreation Department areas have been approved for' the Detroit contests: He: pointed out that éach. location will be staffed by. pfofessional leaders who will assist the con | testants in practice session before the actual. contests start. ~We are very enthusiastic about | the PP&K program,~ Crowell said. ~It blends right in with what we are trying. to accomplish in the way of physical fitness and. athletic achievement, especially where youngsters are concerned. ~We endorse the program wholeheartedly.~ Ford Division long has taken an active part in youth sports programs, For example, this. is Ford~s 19th year of participation in. the American Legion baseball program. During this period Ford dealers have sponsored over 39,000 teams, Winners of regional championships in each age group-will cormpete for national honors in spectacular professional games _ halftime programs in view of thou-~ sands of fans at the stadium and millions more watching ~ television. Detroit regional champions will compete Nov. 23 at the Detroit. Lions-Green Bay Packers game in Detroit. Starting with the regional championships, fathers will accompany their sons to games, as suests of Punt, Pass and Kick officials. National winners and their fathers will be guests at the National Football League championship game and also will be honored at the White House.. DRIVESAFELY New Speed Limits he Main Thoroughfares Speed limits this week were raised five miles per hour on major sections of four arterial Pistons To Train At Marysville The Detroit Pistons will return to the St. Clair River area for pre-season training this fall, it was announced this week. Director of. Staff Fran Smith said that. negotiations to use ) | Marysville High School gymnasi um as a training site for the 2nd straight year were completed with Marysville Superintendent ~ of Schools, Norris Hanks. The team will be housed at the || Howard Johnson Motor Lodge in Port Huron during the 10-day: training stint. Last year, the Pis ~| tons were quartered at St. Clair Inn, but those facilities were converted to- a temporary clubhouse when the Inn~s.famed golf course burned to the ground in an early summer. fire. and. no. other space was available. ~We are all pleased~ to be able to. return to the Blue Water area,~ said Smith. ~Our reception by || folks up there was terrific a year Smith said that present plans.| call for players to convene in | Detroit on September 16 for phy~| sical and dental examinations and Detroit streets Woodward, Fort, Gratiot and Michigan. In making the announcement, Ross C. Harger, assistant director |of the Detroit Department of Streets and Traffic, emphasized that whe new limits were the maximum speeds that could be driven under ideal conditions with safety. At the same time Police Commissioner Herbert W. Hart, notified Detroit police personnel of the changes and directed them te enforce the new limits strictly. He pointed out that police had been doing an outstanding job in enforcing the speed laws. ~We have been conducting a residential streets in the past four weeks,~ he pointed out. ~During this time we have issued 1,127 speeding violation notices on these streets, as well -as many others on Detroit~s major streets. This has helped substantially to keep Detroit~s accident toll relatively light in recent weeks.~ Harger listed the~ following streets: Gratiot ~ From St. Aubin to Star Fair, increased from 30 -to 35. miles per hour. From St. Antoine to Randolph, increased from 25. to. 30. Michigan ~ From Lodee Expressway to the city limits at Wyoming increased from 30 to 35. Woodward ~ From Adams to Temple, up from 25 to 30 miles limit to Highland Park. From MeNichols northbound to Eight campaign against. speeders on |. specific changes on the four per hour, which continues as the|, ACROSS 1. Concealed Crossword Puzzle om | 4. Cut off 7. Slumbered 12 12. Flower 1S 14. Dimmer 115. Contended 16. Conscious 17. State: abbr. 18, Chemical compound 20. Bond 21. Uncivil +2. od OOO iq) 2 K) iv w{c vad BIE i! ay Ela id SEONG wNr om 19. Rub out ee 1961
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