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..... -.- 7? ?I I <JBT I I KJB I ?ip - t I | I K^M P -I I y. .. : P. . .-.** ' Champion Florida A and M College basket ball team?(Left to right) Tom Hogan, sen ior, Green Cove Springs; Willie Irvin, jun tor, St. Augustine; Charlie White, sopho more, Tampa; amT^frdin Cuyler, fresh mar Hartford, Conn.?staged a performance ii .the recent tournament held at Tuskegee In stitiite that will long be remembered ii sports circles?a performance that is pos sibly unequaled in the past?-a feat tha win stand for a long time to come. The] i IB <ra 1952 FLORIDA A and M Collage Base ball Team ? Seated left to right, Arthui Holley, infielder, Tampa; Charles Columbus catcher, Jacksonville; John Andrews, outJ a-?-?? "? "* ?uuiuei, riymuuin, Mass.; Atired Miner, out fielder, Copiaque, N. T.; Alvin While, pitch w, Jacksonville; Roland Lewis, first base man, Camden, N. J., Isadore Reed, catcher Tampa; Robert Austin, pitch^, Lake Wales Fla.; Robert Wilcox, Catcher, Jacksonville ' Jfir rr^m BM^^iijXt T| FAMCBE TENNIS SQUAD?The Flori da A. and M. College Tennis squad is ex ~ pected to be one of the strong contender: for the doubles and singles championship: at the Famcee qpen tennis meet that wil be held at A and M College the third week end in March. Left to right, Thomas Cal . houn, sophomore, 'Jacksonville; Valentin 7 Dorsey, sophomore, Miamf; Walter Aasttf Bradenton Turns Gordon' Out For Dodger j Split Ho League Game j In NEA BRADENTON, 71a. . (CNS) ? DILLON ? The largest crowd ever gather- school basketl ed here turned out to see the home spilt w Dodgers play the Braves in a Gastern AthJ fipring bvhikkinrt riamii a tournament h ? . portion of the 3,40ft attendance high school I was made up of school children day morning, for all the Negro schools were Gordon girl closed so that the kids might see ?coached by Jackie Robinson and Boy Cam- and Carter, w panel la perform. j downing Hoi At tot it w*gutiiiii mm null * "'* """r Pr. btl i^TCkBkiy wouMn't be <m termed? the diamond when the two were would be at seen flying beck to Miami in the times, the Bn | Dodger plane the night before truck going i thi ball game. People started not neighborhoods m to turn up at the' ball park not news. ^ kttewing that Roy and Jack just There* was t i; couldn't abide the hotol accomo- day 0f the g I' da'.ions at Bradenton and so had gtr9 didn't V ? made the arduous trip back to mirert. They Miami. To keep the crowds in- well pitched 1 IZ!L. : 1 I played 13 minutes and 35 seconds ag - the five-man Alabama State College In the finals of the 19th annual tou The Rattlers were trailing 54-5# whei fifth man was disqualified five of th , man tournament squad had fouled out i viously). Yet they tied the score 58-j the end of the game; 64-64 at the ei i the first five minute overtime period, went ahead to win 71-67 in the second time period .They were accorded a tren r ous ovation at the game's end. Jtt ^ .v. ;t and Robert Thomas, pitcher, Sanford, Standing left to right, Moses Poole, pit ; Jacksonville; Jesse Yates, pitcher, Su Va.; Theodore Poole, pitcher, Jackson John Neves, infielder, East Boston, M John Gomez,' pitcher, Boston, Mass.; Avery* outfielder, Day tona-Beach; Church, pitcher, St? Petersburg, and An Stephens, Phoenix City, Ala. The Rat are defending champions of the SIAC. coach; Wilbur Perkins, sophomore, J - sonville; Edward Whitsey, 'Junior,'~Ti 3 ville, and Charlie Wier, Nassau, junior. * latter two are Florida State doubles ch ) " ions. Whitsey is state singles titleholriei _ Wier, runner-up. Not shown is Paul e and John Henry/Singletary. i, ?(Jones pi Teams Omega Heads mors Make Tour \ ! WASHINGTON ? Att J Grant Reynolds of New The Goirion high1 City, Grand Basileus of (J :>aU teams brought pSi Phi Fraternity, and n. irir in the North- Moultrie, Washington, D. C etic Association's Clonal Executive Secretary ,elcL at thiL. Wilson eurreniJy en -*teue -of Oh; n Florence Satur- and Districts of Omega Ps | Fraternity which will take Is, the Trojanettes to the following places; Mesdames Gerald Charleston, W. Virginia, ron the girls' title, Haven, Conn., Chaney, 1 mes 39-29 In the Youngstown. Ohio. Tampa, had beat Wartipw vnimington, N. C., Dayton, ,..,.1. j 577 Houston. Texas. Evanaton ?mviuiz emu nuj ' ? - ? the game and on Denver, Colo. wee had a souiv | 3g_|g jn t^0 quarter final: through tho Negro Lorls 36.29 ln the fin i announcing the Gordon boys, the Tr | coached by A. J. Stewart, 1 I leaden *sky on the the finals to Loris, 66 to 52. ame, but the Dod- had beta ten Palmetto ?52-1 it down their apd- the quarter finals and W won 3 to 0-6n a more of Con way 51-41 L jail game. * semi-finals. < / " 1 * M' ' * ***'" " IiFamceans Still Talk . By Charles J. Smith, III co TALLAHASSEB:?N'?w NYork- thi H era may still talk abourt the great de :>. il comeback1 of thudr Oian+g iiv-?n 1951, but for Famceans, give them ca' HE their Rattlers when you think 01 fr' talk about great comebacks in the world of sports . . . basket- wi ball in particular. m T^his is one way of summing cei I . up reaction around here simv the ne Florida A an <1M College ca^nr3 on beat the Alabama State cagef'k 71-67 for the SIAC tournament Jo crown in the 19th annual SIAC foi hoop derby held in Tuske gee's on Logan hall last week. lor Sports writers were thinking 8* I in terms of their lead sentences. F1 . . . "Bama" State fdns were m ainst ready to -hit the floor and lift hi! quint t^le Hornets atop their should- nu rney. ers but though trailing 54T-^||e -56?with threLi minuter and 35 ? ^ seconds remaining in th? game, 58 pre- and with but four men on the' tic ill a t ^ ^ U v^n^| cher, (folk, WARMS UP FOR OPENIN srtlle; ball Season ? John Gomez, ace ass.; SI AC champion Florida A and John gain expected to lead Famcee U John gue title. The 21?year old pit? Jrew two in 1951. He struck out 73 tiers a junior and a native of Boston ^B^v;i; v ^ .>-Jp aj Buie ALPHONSO VARNER. sho A and M College track and fic hoto) ou* 'n preparation for the held March 22. Vamer Is an A ior, and comes from West Palm lafayettiTr and BlLLllRE * ^^Experienced Barber* Latesi ALL MILITARY PERSO LeROyHkrdy, PHONE : 1010 Washington Street Penn., p ? Your Bakery Need liL Wedding and anniversaries, use < parties, get* together, for every m< a- W# bake to your order. ials. Apricot Dandies, Coffee Rings, ojans, Rolls, Bread and Special Occasfc ost in _ . The, TAYLOR S KJTCI ?itj? 42 Spring Street ti the1 Telephone r 1 . . . . Cage Comeback urt agplnst the Alabama five, ^ e Rattlers refused to conoeed feat. And they brought to an Q d a tremendous surge that had rried the Montgomery flve im a first round victory over \ /ored Clar|t-(7M?) to a near n over one of the nation's oat -potent quints?the Fame five who entered the tour- Ei y with,a record of 23 victories p( d two defeats. ' si And what the four Rattlers? n hn Cuiyler, freshman, Hart- ^ d. Conn.; Charlie White, sophlore. Tampa; Willie Irvin, jun- 10 ; St. Augustine, and Tom Hon. senior. Green Cove Springs, h? a., did in the ensuring mo- bi ents will go down in sports di story as one of the most rearkable sagas <?vev recottfe^i|it They played 13 minutes an&^fr > second s;?tied?the?score 'at fir -all at tho end of the regulaI tr >n game; tied at t>4-U4 at the I ^ ' Sl Si ' G of Intercollegiate Base- N right-hander for the 1951 ^ M College Rattlers, i^ii- E its second successive lea- sl her won_six while losing g) in eight games. 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' Friendship and Rettis Acad* ly are tied for seasonal champ >nship and there looms the pos bility that the two teams ma aeet later for a play off an rial settlement of the issue. Valcott, Charles )ecide On 'hilly Battle PHILADELPHIA (CNS) ?rsey Joe Walcott has finally a eed that he will face Ezzar haTlcs this June. The two mee lis week and will make officia leir battle for June 9th at Phil lelphia's Municipal Stadiurr he huge outdoor arena sea* ver 100,000 and has been th ;ene of only one other champ >nship . fight?Gene Tunney v ack Dempsey in the famous up ?t of 1920. foe Black To 9 " 5e Given Dodger lound Spot BRADENTON, Fla. (ClfS) 1 year old Joe Black, the ne< egro righthanded pitcher, ca ick up his Dodger contract, ac ording?Manager Cbarfl ressen. 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