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SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 1942
dfe
ALFONSO CATO
Editor
Porter’s Cleaners And Friars Ale Set For Final Clash
Last Os 12 Game Series
At Forest Club Sunday
When Porter s Cleaners, local ci y
champ* and Fratr'a Ale meet Sun
day ev. rung at the Foi ea Club al
leys in the last round of «jbe 12
Same series, the two teams w,.1 be
equally matched. Asa res. it of ihe
» games already played Porters
outfit * lead.ng by one pn. Toe
total pins from the n:-e games al
ready played are: Porter's 7943. and
Friars Ale 7942. Tne champs went
into the lead last Sunday even.ng
when they cut down the 20 pm ,ead
held over them by them rwais.
Friar s Ale
tieori* Bennett - ; 211 lie 119
Sam Merritt . . 196 137 122
Karnes’ Moore 165 214 160
Bob Daw«on 193 218 186
Boots Fairfax 170 213 159
Walter SiuL* .. . 187 174 153
Ben Webster .. 176 178 179
l.eroy Pope 163 188 169
George Porter . 182 198 199
lir'mie Jones . 173 177 179
Totals 881 913 879
The Battle Is On
Sunday evening when these war
riors of the alleys lie up in their
final three game scries at Forest
Club alleys each team will have
blood in their eyes for the other.
This match should prove to be one
of the best exhibitions of spanking
the maple* ever seen around these
The games will get underway
Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m., at the
Forest Club bowler drome. Your
guess Is as good as mine, when it
comes to picking a winner. Both
teams are stronger this season than
•ny time before, and the team that ,
Miller's Lunch
Leads League
Down at Sam's Recreation, the
hoys and girl keglers are keep r.g
them flying. Miller's hunch is lead
ing the league. The Miller's aggre
gat on is anew comer to the house
league down at Sam's but they are
well balanced, and carry h dden
Clever Coach
William (Beef) Chandler, former- j
1' manager of the AL.e? Lager
maple spankers, is coaching the
league leaders. Chandler is a lo- j
quacious leader, but is rerognued
by the experts as among the most j
cleverest in the business. He is aLo
manager of the Sam s Recreat.on
Bring Them On
Their youthful coach gave the |
battle cry over the week end that
could be heard for several blocks j
Rway, “My boys will take on all J
comers.’' After talking with several 1
members of the team we were left <
with th conclusion that the young- j
aters were earnest in their under
takng. and displayed team* s.irit
that has seldom been seen around ;
these parts Be on your toes, and
watch the boys that represent the
Miller Lunch.
gets Lady Luck on tbeir side will
emerge victorious.
The results of the 12 game series
.Lie in.nd's of the bowling public
which i« tne better team. For some
go ng on around the alleys, a* 10
.aerefore the sponsors of the-e two
:’p-rank ng aggrega ons agreed ’o
have their team play a 12-game
e: tes, and tne h gn total p.ns *.ll
oe decreed winnei*.
[ AMONG THTBEBINNERs I
\ By AL CATO \
Introducing a now column tnat
w. 1 a r pear in this pa-pen each
carry the activities of the newcom
ers to the alleys, or better known to 1
most of us as the beginner
George Bennett, star bowler with '
Friar s Ale team, and rated among j
the best Race Bowlers in the conn- i
try, is instructor at the Forest c.ub |
a eys. Benaett Will be on n..nd in
give his expe t instruction to the |
ladies from 10 am. until 6 p.m ;
each day in the week except Mon- :
days. Now is the chance for you
:o learn to bowl, during the cay
v. hen there will not be a large g. '- I
lery on hand to watch each move
It's A Date
Come out one and ai! and meet
your boa ling representative for
ipis paper, and he p him to become
i standing bovv er of the coming sea
son. Make it a da.c.
j Among the new comers this week
live saw: V ginia Curti*. Eruesta
{.Cruzet. Edith Baker. Mrs John
1 Ql.Su. Mrs.. Elide Ton*.., Wl-.e~
Slaughter, Bernice Han*:.-r'. Sadie
lOrr, Mrs. Aar Balehtio,. Helen
IFe ds Hose Jackson. Thelma G 1 gg-.
;I. a (1 es Ri by B 1 rnv - H t n
: VVh.te. Lena Wafs. Margaret W -.
son. Ophelia M'.er. Gladys Dun
cans. Agnes Lawson. Myrlie F nley
My: a Stephens, and many other*
CUSTER—
.
i( ontimicd from Page Ifti
The Fire Department w 1 play
' Douglas a return game 50.'n and
i hope to .--how a much belter team
I of praise should go .0 I’r -
1 ■>' bin.- iruit had ne\rr pevtd in
| in shape in such a short length ol
j lime. The team is led by ;he -harp
(.‘hooting r.T Private Lotus Jones
I Pvt. V Wilcox.n. Pvt Gom liun.
l and Pvt. Charles Thomas with good
I steady playing coming from Pvt
Lester Cngar. Pvt. Wi am Havs
j Pvt. El win Nelson and perhaps
Captain Hubbaid.
j Due to the shortage of team* on
■ the Post the F re Department would
he willing to take on some of the
1 local teams of the surrounding 1
c.ues, iscluding Detroit, but won't I
acceDj, a game' with the leading
teams of Motor Town, at cast not
secure a game w th tnq.For.-t Cu.-tei
Fire Department a' n, con
tact the Michigan Chronicle.
To Givq SSO
For Perfect Game
The Twelve Horsemen s club,
name, will give SSO cash to the first
1 perfect game. On?lo Parrish, pirsi
ident of ih club, and Charles Reeve*
made the announcement over the
i The only requirement is that the
league compel*; on anv where among
.'Match games and pot game scores
BRILLIANT
MUSIC CO.
4606 Cass Avenue
CONVENTION HALL
We Handle the Newest and Best
Music Boxes. We also sell
New and Used Records
Call Te 1-7455
" F URNITUR e"
Bob Settles and Sons
FURNITURE BOUGHT b
SOLD HERE
Store No. 2 2458 Hasting;
MID NIT E l
BOWLING!
20 Cl '“
From 12 Midnight 2 AM.
Forest Club Bowling Alleys
700 EAST FOREST
"WORLD'S LARGEST RACE BOWLING
ESTABLISHMENT
THE MICHIGAN CHRONICLE - . A RELIABLE INDEPENDENT WEEKLY
BOWLING
NOTED TENOR
ii ii in Brooklyn, lie aKo ap
peared at Seventh Day Adventist
chin ill in llarlem, where he re
ceived much praise for hi** vocal
C onsidered i linger of notable
talent. Rliecha R. Row made his
fir*l appearance last week in New
York at Ihe Central Mrthndi 1
church before a while rongrega
The Party Line
By MARIAN
every thing for fun was in session.
M ( nlon (Rubber).
S -i, ~i urn under Dr. R non * care
(mV n,, v ::i; n a week. He is one .-!
Mu' Etr.i. L.:ij'. her nephew.
\1 Ti.cu- o P., i.a.xier. and her
HUH’ :,) a tend the funeral of Mr*
F • . i- mi. Mr*. Mar:ha Poin
-1 n 1! int cion W Va
The me* ng v h
nt; Mrs. R
in-oil u i a*nixi: Mrs. Sim*. cnap
la I Mr*. Mattlev. secretary: Mrs
.li.hn.snn. v’lce pie- dent, and M' u
R chairman of the social com-
Shower, Tea At
Edna Dabney’s
Rv GLADYS MILLS
A huge umbrella made of Rreen,
p.iiK and white was the first thing
a F -a - |>ahnry : s"Te^unnr^7nr;ycr
uom* of Liicv Thurman Branch
YWCA, and gif'.* were piled h.gh
’ of Iv.nut \ a£ vciy loVP
‘le-.Hih fiock' ortho so popular two
ur.d the fitted bioyise of red crepe.
:,i compip'.e the’ really-charming
cno*e a heart-shaped chapeau m
, fian r ) er pretty face, made of rab
b'-* hair and bound with black
lie: . ..■ 1 compi •■ and
g.f: of me groom-.to-be. Dr. Rudolph
M s Dabney the ho«1e*«. received
her guenis in a very chic outfit of
h : also the est of Dr Poiter
Mi* 1-a re M ton, - -'er of ihe
bide- oe a- -ted M Dabney.
b'PTge jrwe.rd crepe sleeves and an
The table decor was especially
Valerie Johnson, the now 10 year
il<
I
j b«KP3tcr=s:f:s and tbe...Oay..-.-a-aar
Mari.’i. .s .• Robert
Austin. Sandra Simn
(in Ga
; . I Ri - D B
Jen Rocket. Chi ne Gady.
Ralph Johnson Jr. Tala :an Talia
ferro and many more.
Dash ng off to Washington and
New York wnc R oa Cooper, ann
Bjnou* Blocker, to- a many t.vo
: weeks vacation. They took plenty
I Tne West Sme Rho rub is b >;:T
planning the.: wi-uci .-cheduie.
They tint of' to a good Marl wv.h 1
1 the election of officers. Jan.ee G ay
p:. P 1) T
! Matt e Hyce treasurer.
| They expert a I I! routine wuh
Elejti c W
agor and Helen Mu.me I nv charge
of pubi.c.iy. .In anil a McDonald is
* * *
I’s Triangle tme aga n. Their an
uird for Feoaiary 14 at he St. (>p
ir3 with Mr* 1.. m e Harr « of 23rd
sued as tne r h •- e,« They d.ncdT
re-elect thc.r present stau * of “f
--f.cient of I icer* for the new year.,
And the party is a' set to go for
I
Tne CIO l.oau.e h, •■hug team
a grand party down to Forest cl. b
A: Bowman had charge of the af
i Two roa«ted p g« keg of peer, and
Grand Opening Saturday, January 31
SSOO reward to anyone that can prove that these alleys are not
the best in the country. - Sanctioned By A.B.C.
THE BEAUTIFUL NEW
PALMER BOWL
HASTINCS COR. PALMER
B—CERTIFIED A.B.C. SANCTIONED ALLEYS-8
By Far The Finest And Most Elegant Race Bowling Establishment In The World
Completely equipped with last minute features Center ball return systems Cir
cular Seating of the most expensive design Custom designed fluorescent lights
Cenuine Mahogany used throughout in wall decorations. Leagues are filling up fast.
Make Your Reservations Immediately Phone Da. 7855
WRITE AND SING KING JOE BLUES
GRATIOT TAKES POSTAL IS
LEAGUE LEAD
1 Bu ng the leader n the Pa-tal j
i Bow ing League has just about
i iiip p..-t five weeks between the!
A fred Aces and Gratmt Station,
jl-’-t w.uk the Ace- who heid a
id .er Gratiot for the |
p p, - t .in. engaged that team in j
1 > hoiiv contested match and when
I the du-t had cleared away Gratiot j
i\> .•* on top aga n by virtue of a
Gratiot took two of the ~TKTef'
game*. On adjoining alleys the
| Accs saw their third place brothers,
| top Alfred Jacks, continue their
| steady march towards the league
: rucership when they blanked the
In the other match the Roosevelt
Blues and Brownies got together
iiiia tried to ciec.de who should
:i -f U 'ni r'.u'T ■
point? were d:v ided
Schedule Jan. 29. 4 p.m.,
Forest Club
j Alfred A.-es v«. Roosevelt Browns j
I Alfred Jacks vs. Gratiot
J Rooseve . Gray s vs Roosevelt !
j Blu*fc
.STANDINGS
j Po-t Office Bowling l eague
W i Pel
Gratiot _ 28 18 39 ■
Alfred Ace* 26 17 38
; Alfred Jacks 27 18 36
| Roosevelt Blues 20 25 25
j Rno.-eve t Brbwns 19 26 25
i Roosevelt Grays 14 31 17
Local (500
In Dinner
-
The C I O Local No. 600 bowTng 1
evening. The affair took place, after 1
he league game.- had gotten under 1
, room of the club Under the super
v - on of A fred Bowman, president .
J frtends of the lover* of- tne granu ■
Yo-hs 1 ru-y t• !• >k time o»l_ I'ke
part rn helping to dispo-e of the two
oar-b-qup pigs that were pul befoic '
Among those who kept the Uttlc .
P i* from going back to the maikets
* M. - Model 'p fivn. Dorothy
m ! ii Bra
■.M .1. M.C an. Wade '
H Jennie F.lyn, Wile Button
PARTY HOSTESS
"a t home with -hanks t .
| natter B.. I mu .... Mbo- ,
prp'l.v snd art.etic, a floating lighted j
all the delicious small sandwiches |
Pnzrs Were won by Selma Me-j
'Gih.-kc- (Barbara Gould Bubble'
Ba h* and a lovely costume neck-,
ave w nt to Mr*. Alberla Jenkins
Atr.org tho-e who attended the
affair were Mrs. Ruth Porche, Mr*.
' . e Brown. Miss Nola Nutiall.
M -* R .oye Trimble M * Ruth Mc-
Ne I. M. * Paui.r.e Mil'on. Mrs. Ki
ranor Griffin Mrs l.eona Lange. |
M Ulasker.i
The wedd.ng will take place this
j Sunday at the home of the Miltons
; n River Houge.
IF -J
“King Joe,” the mualcal tribute
whirh honor* Heavyweight t'ham
pion Joe Louis for his valiant ac
tions inside and out of the ring,
has heroine anew best seller in
the diso world. The joint talents
of three great artists combined
—in the salute—Richard Wright,
author of “Native Son.' wrote the
music which was waxed by his
SPORTS—
it untinued from Page 10*
Engi.sh would have been a Ways .
right, and what they >aid would'
\ . .n
r, i . • ii
1 we and. f.-nJ and kwp America.
, The Negro is part; lb s nation
tV. ui .> ,i| ,i-4iu±-
| a “This count A is not perfect: it
j one And ,t is certainly incontro
i way m vvjnvh we Aniieicaii.-, black,
■ proving ttn* one We have mtr rio
y I"<> P"' << "> ' '( - "l the
(government by mean; of Savings
Stamp* and Saving* Bond* is the
jsmpic-i way in which a' Aineii
| "Franky, the Negro hope* to gain
.ng. ’ It P * vvru 'h (.nr s’, i lltces to
keep the wh eh-.vu- have
mg t. rather than to rink into the
we are AMBRICANSr
Mixed Doubles
Draws Crowd
The mixed doubles held at For
prizg. Hazel
| Supreme l.irien and Kme-i Moore,
captain <»f the Supreme l.men nia;e
Shannon, and B .*ter Patieraon took
down tne second prize.
Hazel Thomas Stars
l 537 Sue a i*o tolled the highest sin
gle game 210. Ernest Mooic was
Birthday Party
■urprlM pai iv was given in honor
of Roheit Gus« h.v h,* wife.
D.ckerw. M«. M. Rob ’ -on. Mi J. ,
land, Mr*. PHter Mr*. La rv, Mr. *nd-j
Boozer. P. Johnson. T. Jone*. Mr. 6">i.
. Patronize Our Advertiser*
LEAGUE SCORES
and STANDINGS
hand. It marks the first time that
Robeson has sung blues In this
country and Wright's initial effort
at song lyrics. Photo shows
Wright (lefll and Robeson going
over the score at the Okeh record
ing session where the platter was
made.—Photo by Columbia Rec
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PAGE ELEVEN
&
Bowling Executives
Return To The City
George Porter, executive secre
tary of the local bowling senate,
and T. L. Brady, treasurer of ihe
Motor City bowling league, are back
in the city from Hot Springs. Ark
The high-ranking bowling officia.s
spent two weeks out in Hot Springs
referred lo as the fountain of youth
After talk.ng w :h Peeler and
'Brady, one can't help but notice that
the spr ngs had added something
to to. appearances. They arrived
in ihe Motor City last Saturday af
ternoon.
HELD FOR INVESTIGATION
A 26-JTTTrr-t>i4 man, who police
say slabbed a 37-year-old man, was
held for -investigation this week,
after the accused man and an al
leged companion had run several
persons from the house at 1996
Maple sU'ret and then cut the in
jured man, Curtis Dubose of the
; Maple street address.
| Hpid by police is Willie Harold
I West of 2008 Maple street. It was
I disclosed that there had been a fight
I between West and Dubose and that
Mter 'Vest and a companion went
to 1996 Maple street and stabbed
Dubose.
ATTEND ....
AKA PLAY
FRIDAY NICHT

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