SPORTS Ark. Overpowered j By Texas Steers 7-0 1

By Frank H- Hollis

Pine Bluff, Arkansas—Coach Buddy Allen’s Arkansas State

iGoden Lions ost a near-even bat-

te to a heavier and more Power-

!fu Texas College aggregation 7-0 for the Litas’ first game of

the season. The Texans staged e 90 yard drive after the open- ing kickoff in the second half to chalk up the only tally of the

afternoon. The first quarter saw a ter-

Wfic contest with the Steers

hreatening to score after the first three minutes of play. A long pass from Chalk to Smith placed the ball on the Arkansas 30 where the Lions recourvered on downs. ] After two plays, Poret of Texas intercepted a Lion aerial and raced to the Arkansas 15, where the Lions failed to give for four downs. Late in the inital period, after recovering a blocked kick, the Lions took tt the air and a

pass frm Britto to Wiliams mov- *

ed the ball down to the Texas 11. A fumble at this point proved costly to the Ahkansas aed Coach durley’s Steers kicked out. The ga e see-sawed ie mid-field in the second quartes.

Arkansas kicked off to Texas to open the second naif. After a

series of seven running plays which netted 5 downs, the Steers moved the ball down to the Lion’s $ and scored on a Pass from Meeks to Payne. Houston conver-

ted, giving the Aexans a 7-0 lead. In the fourth quarter the Lions desperately fought back with con-

secutive aerials from the sensa-

tional Morris Byrd of Texarkana to place the ball on Texas' 11. Ther tehe final Arkansas drive bogged down.

Balenton and Commings played ootstanding defensive ball for the Lions with Meeks, Andelson Herbert setting the paie for the Steer3. I

Vicksburg Beats Yazoo City 14-7

The Bowman High Tigers de-

feated the Yazoo Buldogs on a

score of 14-7 in the City Park

here in Vicksburg, Saturday night. The game was announed by Bod

Bunmaborg. Mr. A. W. White, Coach of the

Bowman Tigers, Edward Lee and

Andrew Johnson, Trainers.

Harmonia Music Club Begins Ne wYear

With Mrs. Ruth Roseman Dease

921 Franklin Street, as hostess, Harmonia Music Club, Inc., held its first meeting for the club year

Wednesday, Ot. 6th.

The meeting began promptly at 5 o’clock with the president, Mrs.

Edna E. Redmond, presiding. The usual routine business was dis- cussed. As club delegate, Mrs.

Redmond gave a detailed, inter- esting report of the National As-

sociation of Negro Musicans, Inc.

which met in Columbus ,Ohio in

August. Miss Edna Davis received a

hearty welcome back into the club

after studying for a year at Ober- lin College in Ohio and the Jul- liard School of Music in New

York. The following program was

rendered after the discussion of

all business: Song —Carry Me Black to 01 dVirginny by the Club.

Discussion of -Tames Bland —1

Mrs. Daisy Reddix Biographical Sketch of Guies-

sppe Verdi — Mrs. Abi Holly. Installation of Officers by Presi- dent S. L. Greene, Jr., Campbell College. *

At the lose of the program, tas-

ty refreshments were served by the hostess.

The following members were

presn: Mesdams Edna E. Rd-

mono, Kun u. miuert, uaisy Keu-

dix, Johnni K. Fedmond, Gus- tava Gooden, Zadic M. Greene, Lucile Fraser, Julia E. Bender, Thelma C. Jones, Abi Holly, Juan-

ita D. Beadle, Princess B. Jones, Pearl Perkins, Johnnie Cobb, An-

nie L. Mhoon, and Misses Edna Davis and Hattye E. Roseman.

Mrs. J. E. Allen of Brunswick, N. J., a visitor on Tougaloo Col- lege campus, was a guest for the evening.

CRYSAL SPRINGS A birthday party was given on

Otcl 7 for Robert Price, Jr., at

the home of his parents Mr. and ! Mrs. Robert Price Sanders. Re-

freshment was served on the |

lawn, an enjoyable was reported by all.

Mr. Kelly Minor passed in Chic- ago, 111., he was the son of the late Rev. S. D. Minor. Survivors aret four sisters, Madams War-

ren Ford, Mary V. Wiley of

Crystal Springs. Madams Watson of McComb, Miss., •and Mrs. Jo- sephine of Memphis, Tenn. Fun- eral service was held at the New Zion Methodist Church Tuesday.

Mrs. Lucy Hunter of Chicago, 111., was a recent visitor in the home of her cousin Mrs. Jim Young.

Mrs. Mattie Frank was called, to Brookhaven to attend the fun-

eral of her Aunt. She also at-

tended the funeral of her cousin

Wednesday. Mrs. James Johnson is on the

sick list. 1 Mr. Julius Israel will leave the

| hospital today. Mr. Martin Is- 1 real is improving.

Mr. Simp Cotton, an aged citi- 1

zen passed suddenly at his home

I Monday. i Mr. Dan Hillard, Jr., is im-

proving. i Mr. Jim Gains of Chicago, 111., I is the guest of his mother in law,

Mrs. Jim Smith and other rela-

tives. He will be joined by Mrs.

Gains and children Tuesday.

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4Y’ Laymen Return From Conference

Several laymen of the Parish

St., Branch Y M C A atended the

Gulf States Laymen’s Conference

in Mobile, Alabama, Saturday and

Sunday, Oct. 9-10th.

The theme of the Conference

was “Responsibility of the Lay- men in the Y M C A Movement”. Talks were made on the subject by Bishop R. E. Jones; D. N.

Howell, Associate Executive of the

Southern Area Council of YMCAS, Atlanta, Georgia; and W. H. Pope

of the National Council of YMCAS,

New York, N. Y.

P. L. Abram led a panel dis-

cussion on “Securing Finance for

the Y M C A.” M. J. Lyells, Chairman of the Commieett to

dray up the constitution for the

Conference presented a constitu-

tion to the group that was ac-

cepted with few changes. C. F-

Ewards of the Farish St-, Branch

Y M C A served on the Program Committee. E. W. Barker, Execu-

tice Secretary of the Branch Y

M C A served as advisor to the

Committee on Nominations.

Cities represented were: Bir-

mingham, Montgomery, Mobile,

Selma, all of Alabama; New Or-

leans, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge

Shreveport, of Louisiana; Jack- son and Vicksburg of Miss.; and

Pensacola, Fla. Over fifty dele-

gater were in attendance. Lake Charles, La., will be host

to the Conference in 1949. The

following Jackson Laymen were \ re-elected to offices in the Gluf States Laymen’s Conference: M. J. Lyells, 2nd Vice-president; P. L.

Abram, Treas.; A. L. Rice, Chap- lain. R. E. Jones, Jr., of Mobile. Alabama was reeleted president. R. L. Tucker of New Orleans, LLa., was elected secretary.

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