• MIAMI TIMES, MIAMI. FLORIDA
PAGE SIX
Hank Thompson Does
OK In Comeback
NEW YORK (ANP) Official
National league statistics released
last week reveal that Henry Thomp
son, second baseman of the New
, York Giants did well his second try
in the major leagues.
Thompson fielded for an average
of .961 in 69 games. He made 16
errors in 387 chances. At bat
Thompson had an average of .280
First Negro Harvard
Football Manager**
Chosen Class
Marshall •’
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• * CAMBRIDGE,. Mass. (ANP)
.Frank's. ,Jonesy .Harvard College
senior, ‘first*. to become
• *manager*-of a team at the
• school;.has Jbeen elected second mar
shall of the graduating* class.
• Hailing from* Greensboro, N. *C.,
Jones is the son of President David
D. Jones of Bennett. College in that
city. He will* march at fha head of
the undergraduate prooession On
Commencement day in June, 1950,
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Negroes, .Whites ; •
Denied Ballot*lni -V. '
Alabama* '•* » ■
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• MONTGOMERY,-Ala.,— (ANP)—
".Not.only are'Negroes^being denied
'the* ballot In Alabama,* but Whites
are, too; labor'j groups charged ast
week^'in*hearing's* before the state
, appointing' Board of'Registrars in a
public meeting. • »•
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.; Gov. James E. Folsom, one of the
appointing officials (there are three),
• asked for the complaints. Spokes
men, for the CIO and the AFL
charged that Boards Os Registrars
in Birmingham and Mobile held the
.number of voters* down to a mlni
*mtimv «.-•, * * .
The appointing board, which can
five registrars, tools no action on
the complaints,
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Charlotte- Bans' Mask
CHARLOTTE, N, C. ANT)
Informed that th® 3-Cu 3-Qux 3-dan
was reorganized Bare, ths Char*
lotto city council last week voted
to ban t he wearing of masks, Th®
council act e& after a local klavar a
was formed and had terrorized a
family. * • • ** # *
Calling the K lan** a **bttnch* Os
masked .hoodlums/* Mayor Victor
Shaw led the fight for t he ban. lie
said, “Wo** have no need for such
a subversive organization In this
community.** . " .
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St. Louis Church*
Federation Supports
Anti-Segregation Bill
Mn Education • r
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ST. BOOTS CAXT) mito
schools rejooted 11 jnore Negro stu
dents In St. Louis last week hut the
(Human Relations commission of the
Metropolitan Church federation of
St. Louis announced Its continued
support of an "anti-segregation hill
pending In t he Missouri legislature.
The commission asked all mem
ber church groups of the federation
to carry the message of the bill and
"endorse Its passage. This bill would
end jlmcrow in all state colleges
and open the University of Missouri
1 to Negroes.
The Missouri house of represen
tatives already has passed t he bill
by a 100-8 vote. The senate has not
acted yet.
CARTER'S CREDIT STORE
‘ 846 N.W. 2nd Avenue
Newest Fashions Arriving Daily
Clothing and Jewelry on the easiest credit terms in town
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1949
with 77 hits in 275 trips to the plate.
His teammate, Monte Irvin hit
safely only 17 times out of 71 times
at bat for a mark of .224. In fielding
he had a perfect average in 43
chances In five games at first base
and In 18 chances In 10 games in
the outfields At third base he made
one error In 13 chances In five
game* for an average of .923.
Country Girls In Big
Town
X saw he? on the street, X did.
But she slipped off somewhere and
hid;
She thought I did not know her.
At home, this girl was oier nice,
But we well know she had a price.
She thought we were below her.
Today, she's on the streets for sale.
And Often spending nights In Jail.
To eat, she sells hfr body;
In cleaner days there was a rose
Upon each cheek quite near her
nose.
But now her face Is shoddy*
Newcombe Leads
Pitchers In Fieldnig
NEW YOTtr: (ANT) Star
huiler Bon Newcombe of the
Brooklyn Dodgers lead the pitchers
In fielding with a perfect 1.000 In
57 fielding* chances. In 28 games
he made 17 putouts and 40 assists
and took part in two double plays.
During the season Newcombe won
17 games and lost eight, struck Out
149 men and pitched 244 Innlng3.
He had an earned run average of
3.17 to rank sixth.
Newcombe had a batting average
of .229 with 22 -hits In 90 times Rt
bat.
Florida Negroes File
SIOO,OOO Equal
Education Suit
TAMPA," Fla. (ANP) A suit
demanding SIOO,OOO damages and
equal educational facilities for Ne
gro children was filed hers last
week In Federal court by 13 adults
In behalf of 28 children.
Announcement of Intentions tO file
the suits we* made la September to
the Hillsborough County School
Land, County School Supt* .Crock*
ett Porueli and the Tampa School
District trustee*, all named a* de
fendant*, by the planllff*. They
wanted to give the authorities a
Chanc* to take some action cn*t he
Inequalities they claWd la their
suit.
, NOW OPEN
FOR BUSINESS
FINLEY'S
Stenogiaphic
Office
1214 N.W. 3rd Av.
We do envelope
addressing cards,
invitations, etc,
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MIMEOGRAPHING TYP
ING LETTERS—CARDS—
MENUS BOOKKEEPING
NOTARY PUBLIC
Office Hears: »AMto SPM
D3l
Elder Richardson
Dn WMBM
" 4* ” ” "
The Church of God True Holiness
Tabernacle w!U broadcast Its Sun
day afternoon services beginning at
2:30 and lasting until 3:00 p.m. Elder
’homas lilchnrdson, overseeing
pastor.
Neighborhood
Beauty Parlor
OPO LOCKA, FLA.
202 ft X.W. 352n<l St.
Guaranteed flic growth of hail*
M.\COIB GREEN, Prop.
Sewing Machines
NEW AND USED 535.00 up, all
makes, parts, repairs, buttonholers,
plnkers. Buttonholes made, buttons
covered. Hemstitching. Quick service
Phone 2-7441
Under New Management
SEWING MACHINE AND
SUPPLY COMPANY
170 N.E. 2nd St.
NEW PROVIDENCE
LODGE NO. 365 F.A. & M.
The New Providence Lode* No. 36
meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday,
Cornier 11th Street & Third Avenue.
Ben Gilbert, W. M.
S. A. Wilson, Secretary
LIBERTY LODGE
No. 1052. L8.P.0.E. of W.
lb
Meets every Ist and 3rd Thursday
at the ELKS HOME, 6525 N. W.
tßth Ave.
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\ 124 S. Miami Ave. s'
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The Home of Fine Foods
454 N.W. 17th Street Phone 9-6263
i
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A variety of soft drinks and Sealtest Ice Cream at
popular prices
* Charming, courteous waitresses to serve you
OPEN ALL NIGHT
We deliver at nominal service charge
All Night Service At. ..
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“Not A Filling Station But A Service Station**
GENERAL AUTO REPAIRING
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Etc. . .
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