Bronze Reporter [Volume: 8, Issue: 23]
sity. tac The alumni- sponsored tropliy honors the memories of the late Dr. Safnuel H. Archer and Dr. Ernest J. Marshall, who wére contemporary football coachés at Morehou ing the -first quarter of the century. Dr. Archer later. becanie president of Morehouse, while Dr. Marshall entered the. medical field and: was. a sucessful physicign at Kansas City for.three de cades. Player-of-the-game awards in the form of Bulova watches were itocived by Howard~ s Ellsworth Wiggins, right lower photo, and Morehouse~s Isaiah Coates, 2nd from left, who earned the honors by the selection of the opposing~ teamis. At ~xtrémeé left is Fréeman Bussy; president; of.the W ington, D. C., Morehouse College~ Alumni: Club,~ with Mr. Smith and Mr. Kendrix; flanking foote ball trophy, left and right. Bottlers of Coca-Cola at Washington, D. C., and Atianta,:Ga., annually underwrite the trophies and playérs awards for - the inter-city classic. Howard is a two-time winner of the trophy~1959 and 1960. Ceremonies were held at t the Presidential Arms in downtown Wa ye shington. OU ise ~and Howard, Tespectively, dur ARCHER: MARSHALL TROPHY TO MOREHOUS isthe | Maroon ~Tigers of Made eboune: College were | the winners of The Archer-Marshall Trophy: resulting from the Atlanta institution~s: 14-6 defeat of Howard University in Washington; D. C., last: weekend. Above Morehouse Captain John Smith, left, Atlanta, admires trophy being held, froin left, by Dr. Frank Forbes, Morehouse athletic diréctor, Moss H..: Kendrix, Jr.; The Coca-Cola Company, and Coach Robert ~White, Howard Univer-, ash eid ~Ti 0" Minnesota, Cleveland and Kansas City were the Tigers~ princi(al targets as they*rolled up a lub record of 180=home runs ~@uring the \1961 seaSoti. 24% Although the -neW ~American League members ~at, Washington iidnd Los Angeles:were supposed ~ito be easy marks for: shuggers, the sTiger hopped ~on,.Minnesota for 126-round trippers: ~and, collected 24:each from Cleveland-and Kansas City as they shattered their previous record ~ af 1 ~four-bag; ~gers in a: single. sé; on, ~Set~ in 1959. ~.While the league 2 ikke. was expanded from 154 to.162 games in 1961, it had no-éffect on the Tigers~ record smashing. They passed their pret high in their 145th game. Curiously, the Tigers divided [equally their homer. harvest at ) tome and on the ~road~90 at Tiger Stadium and 90 on foreign fields. Their favorité~ road tar~get was at Cleveland where they Ait 17 homers. Tiny Wrigley 4 Field at Los Angeles, to be aban*~doned in 1962, was next with 14. Tigers _pitehers gave up 170 me runs during the season~95 fat home and 75 on the fead. The Club ~was out-homered by only + two teams, New York and Balti ore. | \ The world champion Yankees ed the Tigers for 34 round~frippers, 22 at Detroit, while the altimore~s edge was 27-13 but the Orieles~ slugging. first basefpan, Jim Gentile, led all enemy gers Frase Own ~Home Run Record ~New York. | most identical froin got 18 off the Yankees.) Tigér Stédium While for Cash it was the other way: Colavito~~s tally was 18-27 and Cash~s 21-20, Wifi tie Hibme total listed first. ~ Favorite foreign soil for Cola: vito was at Washington, where he connegted sik fires. Hé fad four hémers each at Lbs) pga and~ Colavita, who joined ie excliy sive ~200 Club~ (54 sluggers with 200 hémégs i their lifetime) during the:seasen, and Cash had al on the free runs~évery quency of their ho 1% Rocky and 12.9 times @ fet ~|during the 1961 season. ~ ~of the Detroit Lions rambled. 76 13.0 for Norm: DETROIT ~ The Detroit Lions and the San Francisco 49ers kicked three field goals in the last 65 seconds of: a: 20-20 ~tie game * % 2 * DETROIT~ ~. Jim Ninowski~s 290 yards gained ~passing against San Francisco~in ~61 was the fourth best. individual day. éver ~enjoyed by. a Detroit Lion passer. * * h DETROIT ~ NICK. Pietrosante yards with a sereen pass from Jim Ninowski against San Francisco during the ~61: season for the longest run of his entire football career, high school, college or pro. DRIVE aed =Méiorolg | ietisne Way Ratlo for Bu Business Fi Firm wm | League~s coach of the year. -| Saturday, Dec. 2, to. join férces \and. karate experts, The Great 4 ability to strike with~ split-second Elston Howard and his attractive ~the Yankees beat Cincinnati Reds NASSAU REST FOR YANKEE CHatth Yankee thasebail catehey. wife relax in the gardens of the British Colonial Hetel, Nassau,- Bahamas, where théy were: guests for ohé-week. Mr.~ Howard was takiig 4 well earned holiday after in the ~World Series: During the. 1961 season, Catcher Howard batted.348; to finish second fo Norm Cash, Detroit; American League ehampieti... star registered 155 hits with 21 home: runs. ~ nee ble This rippling-muscled giant will return to the Olympia Stadium | with Sweet Daddy Siki in a tag team bout with the fearsome: jude~ Togo and Mr. Sato; in a tag team pout. The match may steal the spotlight from the feature:presentation, Chene will try again to dismantle The Beast in a no-holds-barred, any-thing-goes brawl. The~first bout on the six-match card will begin at 8 p.m. Wright ~behaves like a big cat in the ring. He has an almost feline grace and power, with the speed when he ~ an openitig. His redctions aré. fi ing _ fast.| As a pro-boxer with straight. wins, Wright Was a. mi us counter-puncher. He has adapted attack. He ~specializes in - reprisals. guy. come ~to me,~ ~Whenever. he reaches for me, hé has to leave an opening. what I watch for. When he makes {| mine.~ Counter-punchers are common é~nough in boxing, but a counterwrestler is a rarity. The great majority of the first-rate grap-' plers believe in striking first. Hence -his unusaul stylé gives Wright an advantage, and he knows how to make the rhust of it: The whole science of wresiling ~an be summed up. in oie: phrase. Never let an opponent: complete a hold on you,~ explains Wright. ~Any hold can lick you if it is applied right by a com: petent pro,~ ~But there is a counter for every hold in~ wrestling, and I know them all. That~s my specialty. No matter what the other guy tries to do, I'm prepared for | him.~ The great Buddy Rogers, now the reigning world heavy weight~ champion, specializes in an. vn~ usual and very painful leg loek. He has made some of the. strud- | Coach of Yeat A football revival took. place fall and the. man responsible for it is famed the Public School "Well Named Is Bearcat in -which Leaping Larry}. that style to wrestling. He isn~t. a man to move constantly to thé | ~I always prefer to let the other |. explains..|~That's |~ his move, I am ready to make) at Nortwestern High School this} BEARCAT. WRIGHT iest.and toughest. men in the sport. quit in agony in the ring as he. applied pressure with this leg: lock: Yet in six titanic struggiés with Wright, Rogers Was ~never~ able te: complete the ~hold; ~Wright rjovéd to courifer every time Rogers tried to clanip the hold on Him, A sess. made 18 ome or ~revisions i head 0 of thie. 1958-$2 season. Only Tl Were 13 in 1055, 17 in ~56, 17 in ~| Pid., paves the way for member | hammerifig at PGA~$ door for - Summing up the changes, there *57, 16. in 3B, ten in ~60; eight in 61 and 1i in this year. | Some of the ehanges include () substitution after a violation, such.as traveling or before thej ball is returned td play via a| throw-in _ from out of bounds. (2) the free thtowléss offensive foul, and (3) thé netitral zone along thé fréé-throw lane ~desighed to éssen jostling. (4) Gant: mufiicationh from the bench... sn oY @ age 2 GUS F Chitago~s -White ~Sox have purpehased thé Sarasota Terrace Hotel largest in Sarasota, Fla. AS. a result, all players will be housed under the same. roof during spring training~ ~ Purchase of the -hotél by the} Sox eliminates a racial problem | _ which has vexed the team~s players and ied team officials during past seasons. The Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Franeiseo Giants are believéd to be the only major league clubs which either own or have owned a hotel at their spring training site. The Dodgers live in Dodgertown at Vero Beach, Fla; a one-time Army Camp, and several years ago the Giants purchased an inn in: Sanford, Fia., where they had their minor. league camp. mee *.%._% The controversial ~Caucasian~ clause which batred. non-white golfers from membership has been eliminated from the constitution of; the Professional sig Association. This ae action: Y taken Sean~ animously. PGA pod sang in othe ship of colored golfers in- the PGA. and creates an opportunity for them to compete in the PGA tournments. Charlie Sifford,;:whe has been an opportunity for nearly a de ~Tn fact, we | tof sifice we Pieper, his signing amidst much fanfare last September,~ Saperstein ~stated. Maraues ~aviaks tein his basketball: sho on the road this month inte a.245-game schedule fer one of the finest groups of roundball performers. in.the nineyear history. of the Harlem Mazgi cians.: Haynes ted e ~will put ~ ce ak on the fine! E ims Sint such basketball hotbeds as Madison Square Garden, the Boston Garden, Los Angeles, Detroit,. Washington, Baltimore, St. Louis, Houston. Dallas and every. important city in the nation along with sorites into Canada and Mexico. & * Frank tukér, higed iihiing fullback for the University of Tolede, has become. the third greastest ground gainers in the Rockets~ history. The junior, who currently leads. the Mid-American Conference in rushing has amassed. 626 yards. for a 4.5 average. He has moved into third place behind TU~s all-time stars, Emergon Cole and Mel Trip. Cole, whe onee perform for the Cleveland. Browns, gained 1,162. yards in 10 games in. the 1949 campaign. Triplett, formerly with the New York Giants and now with the Minnesota Vikings, car- _. ried for ae Yends in 1945. / | Hs 1 JOHNS TO: od BERCHTESGADEN:. ~ i University te"'Professor music, will agaifi conduct the a nual ~Choral: Institute, for the United: States Army in Berchtes-| gaden, Germany, in late~ January, | 1962. choir of 350 music directors, organists and singers from Army-- cade, perhaps has the best chancebases throughout Europe. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1961 5 ~Carless Age~ Is ature How many Detteiters can remember when one: could look dowh ~Woedw Avetitie at Noon ahd gee only t ~er four vehieles'and these all horse-dtawn! This was the ~Carless Age~-the Detroit Historical Museam currently features an exhibit. depicting this era in our City~s history. ~Mee display. ~caudal: through: itzoueuber~ 27-and,features _ catriages and. vehicles - from the Museum~s. collection. The, Detroit Historical. Musedm is. open eee day* through: Sunday from 9 a to 6 p.m, Closed Monday. Adis sion free.. Included~ in the exhibit are delivery wagons, a horsédrawn dump trick, a pony drawn wicker basket, fancy coloréd carriages and a funeraf hearse. ~ ~ Algo shown are wooden bicyeles: without pédals, a high wheeled racer. and: child~s bieyele; Other ~Carless Age~. equipment - heres | visitors to. the, Muséum can view, are the oxyoke, the fegaite, tongs, and hale: aaionses pregas engine era. ~ PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Nov. 16 ~Américan automobiles are launched on a new trend in funetional design, a top Detroit éngineer declared here today, and Plymouth) ~is ar je poe 0 -in cacti ste performance Sat aditlces in design ~at the 1962 cars. Frank Walter, director of prod- |. uct planning and chief engineer for Plymédth end Valiant, spoke at lenehéeon if cénnection with a specie! press road test déemonstration of the new 1962 avtomo While. American... atuomobiles ~generally bad been growing long-, bigger and heavier for the ast 30 years, H8 showed that a dramatic shift in public taste took place in the tate ~50s. ~There is a@ Teal treat in store bi ae et the gills crop ot sa. ~sensible, good-looking, | sized, crisp, clean automobiles.~ reversal itv recent years, and there were clear. indications our tradi-. tional market would ~shift right out from under~ us if we stayed bigger. __"Te get astride that trend line, we decided on a bold open, where sor St hs inne Six, Winner in by a solid 10 per cent in the special test, which ended yestenday. rt il it NE - Johns will ~conduct: a mixed ~
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