Portland Challenger_1952-10-03

Page Eight PORTI.AND CHALLENGER l1e @ Evans Wins First Fralers Squeeze . nq·/J,.., ~ /Q>J~V1, As Penn Captain B Wh I '7' ~ 12-. V/ ~ Robert Evans, one of the first y QZ nn Negroes to ever play football on a Penn team, scored another first Benny's Frat House seven By Bill Hilliard , last year when he was elected by edged by Whoz Inn Sunday at Friday, October 3, 1952 Pain I by Jennings Do Own Work Terms 6 to 36 months Call after 7 p.m. WE 1702 106 N. Monroe The old Cinderella man of modern day boxing couldn't his ,teammates ~o captain this Overlook park, 19-15, to mark ·t k h . years eastern grrd eleven. their initial win in seven-man r--------------. qm e rna e t e grade agamst the relentless attack of the Th h h football competition. Services in Real Estate h ree years ago w en e en- Herman C. Plummer yout ful and crowd-pleasing Rock from Brockton, Mass., but rolled at the University of Penn- Turning point in the Fraters Jersey Joe Walcott put on a show that will linger in the minds sylvania he broke an old tradi- win came when Herman inter- and Co. of those who saw the fight for some time to come. tion and now he is captain of this cepted a Whoz's pass and ran 35 2752 N. Williams It was rather sad to see the oldtimer go down but the vic- topEnotch Ivy leatgukle entranPth. '1 yards untouched for a touch- ' vans was a ac e on 1 a- down tory of the now proven new champ is going to do more for delphia's Roman Catholic high I · th h the heavyweight game than anytbing since the advent of the sharp- school team in 1948 and his 225- ' 1 . n. e .secodnd alfd Wa . 11 ~ass . . . . . . . s mgmg wrzzar name 1 ram punchmg Joe Loms way back m the mrddle thirties. Heavy-hitting pound frame rs touted as one of McKr"nne h th 'th M · · · h b . y, w o can row wr arcrano IS JUSt. ~he guy to add new color to boxing and revive t e est m th~ country w~en it either arm, uncorked a pass to the close competitiOn that Louis so completely wiped out. comes ~ 0 pluggmg up· gaps m the end Ray Proctor who lateraled to One degrading aspect of the victory is the narrow-minded thinking on the part of many columnists and sportscasters that the country has finally succeeded in getting a real "white hope" to the heavy throne. With athletics leading the way in true exemplifications of American democracy and the fine showing made by our integrated Olympic team it's a sad toot on ' the part of Americans still conscious of the color of a man's skin. Penn lme. * • * army man Loomis Harris for an– ether six points. Stanford basketball followers are expecting to see great things Outstanding on defense for the from their star guard this season. Frat House gridders was hard– That guard, Ed Tucker, a pre-med boned Oscar Haynes, the sensa– major from Los Angeles, finished tiona! Kappa Alpha Psi transfer. first in Pacific Coast conference Cute running Chuckie Gragg last year with a 15.3 average. was a thorn in the side of the Tucker is the first Negro to Whoz's defenders all afternoon. play for Stanford's basketball Next game for Benny's Frat GA 7763 Lew's Man Shop Where you get P. H. DAVIS TAILORING 10 N. Russell WE 4900 Mallhieu Drugs Prescription Druggists 1 N. Russell TR 3816 Negroes don't root for the Portland Beavers because Frankie Austin plays shortstop, they root for the Bevos because it is their home team, likewise in boxing, or any other competitive sport; sat– isfaction is the end result, color plays no part. team and in his first game he led House is Sunday, October 5, when 1.---------------. SEMLER'S Sporting Goods Photo Equipment Portland's so-called dean of Pacific Coast sportscasters, an ex– cited gent by the name of Rollie Truitt, still hasn't realized that Portland citizens don't give a hoot if the Portland Beavers do have "a fine colored boy" playing shortstop, or that Rocky Marciano is a Caucasian and Joe Walcott a Negro. It's high time that fellows like Mr. Truitt wake up to the fact that this is America, and that the old "racial recognition routine" passed out the window sometime ago. Indian scoreers with 16 points. they tangle with Ten 'Til One at • • • Irving park. Game time is 1:00. Cleveland's hard luck Indians In National league action San– didn't make the World Series but dy Court won their game by for– their Luke Easter brought them feit to remain undefeated. Spark– honors by winning the Sporting ing the Sandy attack are Donnie News' most valuable player : Harris, Art Shepherd, Louis Ful- award. i Jer and Bob Herndon. Joe Black Gains Victory In Initial Series Outing . 500 S. W. 3rd & Washington AT 4565 F. L. Turner· Motor Repairs and Tune-Ups 2626 N. All?ina Guaranteed Work Len Casanova took his supposedly rookie squad of football play– ers to the L. A. Colliseum to tackle the potent UCLA gridders two weeks ago and won the praise of that area's sports writers, thanks to the fine defensive work of the entire Oregon team, but especially two former Jefferson high school footballers, Emery Barnes and Monty Brethauer, and a senior from Chicago, Emmett Williams. Rookie Joe Black marched out to the mound at Ebbetts Field Wednesday, October 1, and proceeded to mow down&.....-----------....! Bruin coach Red Sanders wondered where Williams came from when the talented line backer continued to raise nothing but havoc to his backfield crew. Big Barnes won nothing but raves for his one man display of gridiron prowess on defense. Said L. A. Times columnist Braven Dyer: New York Yankees in orderly fashion to notch his first World Series win and become the first Dodger chucker to win the initial game of this "gold mine" series. The college-minded Black, who attends Morgan State college and majors in psychology, I · gave up only three hits as his dia- hapless Brooklyn team that lost mond partners hammered out a to these same Yankees in the 1949 "Barnes almost beat the Bruins by himself. It is almost 4 to 2 win over their cross town World Series. ironical that he went to Oregon on a basketball scholarship, al~ . cousins. r;...._--------------: most made the Olympic Games team as a high jumper, and then I THE CASINO Sensational Jackie Robinson performed like two doz~n demons in his first varsity football got his number one World Series Fo g d t' . game. Wonder if he can shoot pool?" I r a oo Ime homer to give the Bums their first Billiards and Food Continued Dyer, "Dear old dad never has seen a great exhibition run. They were never behind as Eddie Collins, prop. of end play in 30 years (opened in 1923) of watching Colliseum foot- they continue to find the fence Hancock at Williams ball. Unless you saw the game, it may sound facetious to hear me say with homers by Compton's Duke .-~------------1 it seemed that Barnes was playing both ends. As a matter of fact Snider and the little Colona! from that's exactly what he did do." · Louisville, Pee Wee Reece. In Portland's last game of the season, the Beavers had Frankie For the invaluable Black it was Austin managing the team. Little Frankie had complete charge of his 16th victory of the season the season's final game with the San Francisco Seals, coaching at against only four defeats and third and naming his own battery. boomed his chances of gaining Caught in Narcotic Raid Nabbed in a federal and city surprise narcotic raid last week was this trio of young men. 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