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??Darlington. April 23?A large .
crowd coming from every see^
v tion within the radius of fifty!
miles to witnes^ a one sided
game when Morris College of(
Sumter defeated Claflin University
of Orangeburg a score
*of 12-4. Good base *i*uhning by
McCain of Morris College and;
' ai>vni'Q K\r l^niirlit nf P.lflflin WPI"P
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responsible for. the results
of the game.
Teams R,JH.|E.
Claflin 0,0 0,0 2 111,0,0| 4| 8j 9(
MI rris^l 0'3*2 2 0:0; l213| 2 :
Claflin Track Meet Will
Bring S. C. Hi Schools
Together
(McGhee News Service)
Orangeburg, April 24?On SaTurday,
.May 1st, there will be
the largest assemblage of repre^
^ .. senfativeSi from leading High
Schools ofthe State and Qeorgia.
Every preparation is being'made.
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TERRY CLOSES.?
Seymour Carroll Delivers ^Address
to Class.?Tells of
- Racial .Progress.
DR. ANTISDEL PRESENT.
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Perry, S. C., April 22.?At the
29th annual commencement exercises
for the Perry Institute here yestef
rf*Vi ^"yTw-.iin r.arrnl), nf flrppriyjlle,
well known welfare worker in the
annual address to the classes pointed
to the achievements and developments
of the_ South along commercial
industrial business and religiuos
_ _ lines. Ih"~a pointed speech, Mr. Carroll
declared that the. hope of America
lies in the development of her
citizens. His address was warmly
received. ^
-Accompanying Mjr.Caxroll^ was Drt
C. B. Antigdel, dis'inguished educator
the president of Benedict College.
President ^Arvtisdel made a brief talk,
inviting the members of the senior
class at the Perry Normal apd Industrial
Institute who wish t<p take a college
education to come to Benedict
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South Carolina^ ' .
Kuhhltlg, Jumping, Vaulting
and Field Sports are included in
the entries for girls and boys.
State Wins and Loses
Augusta, Ga., Apr. 24.?The
South Carolina State College
xVarriera traveled to t he carrtpjis
of the two schools here tor win
t-T Trtof if nf
11U111 iiailiCA lliotltuttj C4A1V4 4VOV
to Paine -College by a score of
State il- Haines 0; and Paine 6
State 7. ~ *
The first day's game was featured
by airtight fielding and
good "battinfg oirthepartof the
State players, while Haines
staged a comedy of errors, and a
few unbunched-hits.
[ The -second day must have
| found .the State boys^tired frorr
> the proceeding day's! work foi
they* we re unable to keijpu4_leai
of 5-0, which they gained" agafin^
the Pifine '"Lions," -and fell)vie
{tims of stage fright, turning the
game to Paine by a score of 9-7
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^KS^SEblftS^T
(H JBt_j_jMM|
ivVfir il^' iW
B - i i^Mj^^^WrlTPBrr fi rrTWriTi
College. Most of the members of th<
sejiiorclass have pledged to enter Ben
edict f'nllf.ftP irt the fflH. t??
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REV. P. P. WATSON AT /
BATESBt'RG, S. C
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On- brst Sunday- afterrtoon Rev. Pi
P. Watson preaohed a special sermor
to the members and friends Of the
graduating class of the Graded School
of Batesburg, of which Prof. T. F. Cui
ry is the enthusiastic Principal. The
attendance was large and responsive
t?The-work of the youngs people along
,
mo lines 01 uomespic Art, lJomestic
Science and Agriculture was on exhi.
bition and spoke well for thf school
Rev. W. A. Young, Pastor of th<
Baptist church, spoke kindly, touching
the character of tthe message and tin
work of the school, =?Miss
Burton, another friend of th<
^race^also spoke. The giving of an ex
cellent book to the school by THss Bur
ton touched a responsive chord in th<
I heart of Rev. W. A. Yourf?; THTd tH
[ very gracioprfy offered a set of En
'cycIopae,Ht to the school that cost hin
$50.00.' Hence the beginning of a li
brary for the ;Mhppl is aasuied.
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| State 0|2|4|0j0|0|2|3j0| llji5|; 0
Haines U U!UiUjU,U[01u;0l 0| 0| 0
Teams" iqH.|Kr
State 0}l|l|3;0|llli0|0| T|10| 6
Paine ' 0|0i0|0|2|4|l|2]x| ; 9|13_] 3
m ' ... ? - mm m i:m Benedict
Defeats Allen
(6. C. Wooodson)
7?Benedict^ last Friday, enlnrorpfl
hpr nnmhpf nf vir>tr??*lps
~~by defeating Allen
game was interesting from
start to finish. Bbth-"pitchers
' were in form. Reed of Allen was
i very effective in the first part
j of the,game but weakened to4wards-the
jast. As for Whaley,
! -as ?the gameifigrew older, he be1
Cwme more effective. Whaley
struck?out aeyen while ^Reed
! made six swing in vain,
i ^ Allen* scored in the first and
!* sixth innings while Benedict was
Llield scoreless until the eighth.
bThe two ending rallies w^pe. toe
- much for Reed to /edeem him)
self. Allen's hits were few and
.1 scattering, while Benedict's wert
- w MISS RtJTH ELLIS OF N.Y
I Miss Ruth Ellis of 230 W
121 "Street, New York Cit
was a crominent week-eni
visitor in Columbia last week
enroute to Shaw Universit
at Raleigh, N. C. where sh
I gave a dramatic-reading t
an enthusiastic audience a
the North Carolina* College
Tuesday evening. ?
Miss Ellis was well re
ceived in many of the col
leges and cit es in South Ca
rolina during her fihst visi
South. At Beaufort her au
?* . 'diente was made upi of man;
prominent' citizens,/many o
whom-were among the w.nte
tou'ists that annually com
, 1.0 Beaufort. Ihe Hon. Ed
win Denbv, ex-Secretary o
the U. S. Navy in the cabine
' " of both the late Presiden
_ ; Harding and President Cool
idgo, who winters here sai
T~"""among other things follow
ing the rtjpjtal of. Miss Elli?
T binj i.i a wondorfu
dramatic reader* 1 have no
** sebn her" superior^ <and fev
'.her, equal. When ?he is her
* < .* agairn;_liwTsh to hear-her."
< - Formpr secretary "of th
Navy, Denby had hardly tak
;? en his seat before Mayo
Bra.y of Beaufort was on he
feet commending the loca
people for invitjng the dis
tinguished rca .or to Beau
?forffor a-recital. 1?
While in Columbia, Mis
Ellis' was the house guest o
the Rev. and Mrs. Richari
Carroll at their coufitrv horn
When seen by a reporter fo
The Leader, she stated sh
has always "passed up
newspapers i^portefs, an
??i4^4iot say auyuung apou
|w the success of her first vis;
BH ..South.?It w.is learned-never
theless that. she Jias bee
. well received, and will ap
H > pear in readings at some o
the colleges and high school
in this State next'Season.
|bbE$ Her engagements are be
ing handled by the Wiliam I
. Harison Lyceum Bureau, 23
West 121otjStro. t, New Yor
.City?and The 'Southern A
ySgr ~vr~ goncy uut uf the-Stat<~ftrn
jm// T. College at Greensboro, b
jM/t C. The announcement of he
, return -engagements will b
1 well received -in South Care
lina by the lovers of the ' n
8B83 A_rts, the lovers of all of th
Hfl _b_air yi tinrLis: brought out t
Hues] poetry arid prose in her read
>-:
? Sunday morning the General Mis
?i:ina: y- addressed /the Mti Olive Sa5
day 'School, rushed to Leooviilo nn/
.;.aiokp to the saints there, and con
eluded the work of the A day with a
. sermon to the members and friends ol
jMt. Zion Baptist church. .
| REV. P. P WATSON TO PREACH
IN BARNWELL, S. C., SUNDAY.
Sunday coming Rev. P. P. Watsor
will ^ serve the Bethlehem Baptist
church at Barnwell.
It 13 the first church that he has had
the privilege to serve in the beginning
of his'ministry.
Here he built a parsonage,- organized
a Benevolent Society of a hundred
or more members, purchased
grounds and builtr' a hall fur their
raeeommodation.
He was Prinicpal of the Graded
school for four years.
i With~the cooperation of the brethren,
the Association, Sunday school
Convention and" Union Meeting did
ministerial educational work, and for
\ ten years or thore four or more young
- men were sent to Benedict College and
- assisted flnanolally.
TTO LEADER ~ ^
?rts?
in the pinth to'win by
a four score margin.
Rpnpfiict. scored in the eighth
when Scott singled, Whaley was
I safe on an error. McClain was
hit and Reed purposely walked
Jones and Williams, then Graham
sacrificed IVfcClain. The re1
suit neted three runs. In the
ninth tour more were made.
Benedict and State College to',
date of the'^piiBlTshing have lost1
two gamesneach. Thejr are two"
strong contenders for the cup
this season. Which one wilP
I win it? Come and see for your 1
self. May 7th,- these two meet
j at Orangeburg for a fray that
I will decide the championship.
[Teams - R.JH.jE.
j?Seore by innings irr
Allen' l[b]0|0j0|2|0|0|0| ' 3| 4| 5
j* Xlmpires: Lewis?-State, Er-1
| win?Voorhees^
A & T. Wins Annual
Classic Front Bennett
Greensboro, N. C., April 25?
i Before-a-toge-^and enthusiastic
? crowd, amidstrthe cheers of ad*
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. j- 'He will preach Sunday morning and
nigni hl inn cnuriTi wnere He gave
nearly twelve years of his early minis-.
try;
^ Rev. A. Charles L. Arbouin is the
igwupntiff nnrl iniilf? nntnlrn pnr.t.nr.
e CtAFEIN UNIVERSITY MUSIC DE<f
PARTMENT PRESENTS ORCHES
, TRA AND STRING ENSEMBLE>
I AND HARMONICA CONTEST.
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The. Claflin 'Symphony Orchestra
^ rendered a very creditable program in
. the University thapel, Friday night,
y April 23rd. The program was as folf
lows:. v... "".~
ve?MarchT^MilitaiTe^Suhubert;
_!' - Heart to Heart?Trinhans. Orchesf
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* j Violin-Oi ientale^Cui?Miss B. Gass
_j Yearning?Davis-Burke.?Miss Mad
rie Lovette Mixod Sextette and String
Ensemble;- >'
j-i_.?ieiorian Polka?N. Brown?Mr.
{ Thomas Fraser^ Cornet Orphese
r> /nr...
mmiiwuc puniest?11 nis was won
I by Mr. Alfred Folk by unanimous-de^
cision of the judges.) ^
r I- Puet and Peasant?Su{5pe?Orchesr
tr'a. * -
* Slidus ' Trombone?M. Lake?A
Trombone Comedy, Mr. Elliot Mitchell
A Song-.in the Night?Baldwin.
s . A Perfect Day?C. Bond.?String
f Ensemble.
g In'ermezzo?G. Bizet?Orchestra.
Y Mr si Marian Coprich, Director^
e J. B. Randolph, President.
J WILLAMETTE UNIV. STUDENTS
ft URGE DYER BILL PASSAGE.
n * New York, April 23.?Mrs. F. D.
j Cannady,_organizer for the National
Is Association for the Advancement of
CnTnrpd Ppnple in thp States r>f f.hp
Northwest, forwards resolutions pasQ
sed by the students of Willamette
University, Salem, Oregon, urging
~ enactment of the Dyer Anti-LyncTP"
Bill and calling for a brotherly
^ attitude in "dealing with race probe
lems. The students resolutions fol'jL^ioivad?address
"delivered by Mrs,
r Cannady in the University chapel.
n The students-voted to telegraph the
- following resolution to the two Oregon
Senators..^in Washington: "We,
the Student Bflidy of Willamette Uni'
versity, ask your support for and
-argo the passage of the Dyer-McKinley*
Anti-Lynfching Bill."
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1 "the students reads,as: follows: "We,
' the Student Body" of Willamette University,
wish to go on record as be_
ing opposed to mob violence and
lynchings; separate^ schools for col-^
T bred fffih white children; and the discrimination
between races in places
i of public accommodation."'
Mrs. Cannady also addressed the
" BahfiT Assembly in "PortkHjfT, Oregon
I which telegraphed the Oregon Sena
tors in behalf of the Dyer AntiLynching
-Bill ?nd received favorable
telegrams of reply from - Senators
> McNary and Stanfield.
THE WEEK'S EDITORIAL:
. COLORED PRESS. :.7_.
(From The Louisville News,- Louis.
ville, Ky., April 17, 1926.)
| THIS IS FINE.
l Our Jewish fellow-citizens have
been conducting a drtve for money
to help "the needy of their race in
I distant lands.
Louisville had its quota to raise.
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mining rooters, the A. & T. College
baseball team played tsennett
College on Dudley field today
and the "Methodists" were
buried under the mighty offensive
to the~tune oT7 to-5.
Coach Bryan sent "Bus" Coleman
to the hillock for the Aggies
and the twice conqueror of
Bennett lived up to his previous
reputation, holding the boys
from "across the way" to 1
hits, while his-team-matea net
ted 12 hits off the offerings of
McCloud anf Williams. ~
Coach Lawrence selected McCloude
and Williams to du the
mound work for Bennett, but he
was treated so unmercifully that
he was forced to withdraw from
the game in A;he^ first inning,.
Williamg relieved McCloude and
pitched brilliant ball." rv'
A. &T. scored five limes in the
first. With a wide margin of
7-1, Bennett fought doggedly tc
overcome -the lead, gradually
creeping up until the score madt
a tally^-efi-jfi* Bennet, however
was never . able to , overtake A
& T. ' ' . '
We observe the American Mutua
Oavings?Bank?donated?e?good sun
of money to the drive.
J .That is the spirit. Nothing hurt;
the Race as much as its pcrpetua
rnln nf h?rr?" "WTjtrn-- Folk:
i gimme, to build my church, my sqhoo
my _Y. M>^C. A.? even my home?j
"handful of gimme?and_a moiithfu
of much, oblicre" that has .-been th<
history of the Negro for fifty years
;Th'.s despite the fact he prates a
bout his unprecedented progress anc
the wealth he has amassed. It ha:
hurt us more than any other thing
It has increased disrespect for ui
and contempt. And no man or rac<
.nd- disrespect of his rieigKborsr
All?we?aver should ask for is J
fair deal, d^ual opportunity, jus. ice a
humaris. Wuh those things v?e cai
make it without begging. But we ar
getting out of it. More and more
| are putting up the money for ou;
own institutions and our own fights
Negroes gave -$76,000 for the N. A
A. C. PTjPefense Fund to help th
Sweets ana to fight segregation- am
race prejudice. That's real progress
So it tS'*a fine thing to see a Negr
institution give to the cause of- an
other race. It is compelled to mak
'or better racial feeling. We doub
NEGRO'S NATIONAL - PROBLEM!
TO BE DISCUSSED AT N. A. A
C. P., CHICAGO CONFERENCE
National problems affecting ever
-phase of the Negro'slife in Americ
will be discussed at the 17th Annua
Conference in Chicago, this June, o
the National Association for the Ad
irnnnnmant nf Cnlnrpd Penple, if wn
announced today. James ) Weldoi
Johnson, N. A. A. C. P. Secretary
4n?outlining?Ore?Conference plan
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"Each ^successive Conference of Ch"
N. A. _A. C. P. in past years ha
.shown an increase in -significance an<
in the influence exerted on publii
PINCKNEY'S F
UNDERTAKER AND
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Office Phone 570?
:i006 WASHINGTON ST.,
Pinckney's San:
BE8T EQUIPPED IN TH
FOE Y<
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i Williams; spectacular fielding J.
' on first, Lane's fielding in the v_
outer garden and Pollard's one
I hand slab uf Huffman's driv^
-1 featured the game. Sotkes, lead
. dit 4 hits. Lane continued to bat
...continuously, getting 3 hits,
? nnp of Vvhifh was a 3 hatrtypr )'
i Long of Bennet shared with
j honors of the day, gathering 3
r hits.
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I Graham, lb, 35]16i429 , .
j Williams, c, ,40116,4?E~ t
jL. P.'McFarlane, r, f.~ 8] 3|375
jf iNotice |
i| .. To B^se Bali | J
X Managers |
. X .Any team desiring games
X in Columbia or elsewhere are ?
"t? hereby asked to "write- M. A 4
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1 Robinson, 1 (20. Washington
Street, Columbia, S, C., Man- X-#
- agor of The Columbia _ . *?
"NEVER FRETS." Jl
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1 Vpinion. The. Conference began with
i >:fvinll p-rnnrs which could hardly get
- a jrubbr hearing. The last itvo
3 Siring Conferences of the N. A. A.
1 C. P., in Philade'phia . and Denver
s I were fully report, d by the local news.
1 papers wiucH belvM'i'ii thirty- and . I
l {{'.fly fe t of news^space to each Conl
j ference. And the chief news. gath3
er ng .agencies, especially the Asso- .Jciate
1'Pres-, sent reports of the-pro
cecdings?throughout the country.? ?^
i ; "Ch'cago is in every respect an V
3 i:'eal city. It is accesible to colored
. people from every part of the United i
5- -States, es; eclally to thos? .from the *'
j Mississippi Va'ley States. We hope-^
-jDm Nj_ _A_ A. C. P. an event that
j- will impress thcwhole country.? We ~s
hope to show not onfly the increasing ^
i srjl d.irity Qf. sentiifent and of power I
e ami.ng Ne groes, but we. shall ajjain J
teM.larr.rt 1
size his achievement in the presen- |
ta'Ton "of-the ^Sphr^arn?Medal,
cf] "'1 he main aim oi tne i\. a. a. i;.
i.' P. Conference be of course," the
o fundamental citizenship rights of the
Negrm Segregation, which is being
g % ? _ , 1 1*011,,
^ fought on'many fronts, in manyVcitn
ies. will be thoroughly discussed both
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_^^by_ldelega' es and by attorneys nation- "
.any lamous, use .yiarence Darrow.
Moreover, mvb violence, lynching, donh?l
of court -justice, deprivation of
^ the right to vote will again be called .
firmly to the attention of the entire ""
y nation. '
a-|?"The N. A. A. C. P. hopes that es ?
11 ery'one who can possibly come, will
- attend the Chicago Conference from
H June 23 to 30.- The Local Committee , J
n are making preparations for the comr.
fort and entertainment of all dele- ^
8 gules ami visitors. Those planning ' -J
Jtr. should communicate at the -
earliest opportunity ' with Walttf?,1
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j Whi.e, Assistant-Secretary, N. A. A.
B C. P.,-69^Fi#4h Avenug, Mew. York." ' |
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