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Newspaper

Miami Times

Location

Miami, Florida, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

16

Carver Eagles Clinch District Win Over Key West 32 0

Delray Beach led by Alton Slick Baine, Carver High closed its season with a 32 to 0 defeat of Key West Tigers. Baine completed eight straight passes, a possible district record, as the Fighting Eagles remain undefeated at home and move to third in final standings with one loss and one tie.

Delray Beach Alton “Slick Baine Stem Fighting Eagles Carver High Tigers Key West Eagles

Intercollegiate Conference Meets in Florida for 1948 talks

The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference will hold its annual meeting at Florida A and M College in Tallahassee on December 10 and 11 with Dr. St Elmo Brady of Fisk University presiding. The session will set basketball schedules for 1948 49 and baseball and football schedules for 1949. Alabama State College Florida A and M Morehouse Morris Brown and Tuskegee Institute will engage in 1949 baseball. Reports from committees formed at December 1947 South Carolina State College meeting will be heard.

Tuskegee, Institute Ala Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Florida Rand M College Tallahasse R. S. Barnaby St. Elmo Brady Fisk University Nashville Tennessee Alabama State College Florida A and M College Morehouse College Morris Brown College Tuskegee Institute South Carolina State College

Many Famous Newspaper Men Attend Classic

The 16th Annual Orange Blossom Classic in Miami's Orange Bowl drew prominent journalists from across the country. Notable attendees included editors and reporters from the Florida News, Times-Dispatch, Jacksonville Journal, Atlanta Daily World, Pittsburgh Courier, St. Petersburg Times, Miami Times, Tropical Dispatch, ANP, and radio outlets WMBM WINZ, plus Virginia Union’s Dr. J. A. Jackson Jr.

Miami Bennie Lindsay Florida News West Palm Beach Charles E. Bolen Ft. Pierce News Tribune John T. Mitchell Richmond Times-Dispatch Spike Washington Jacksonville Journal Marion E. Jackson Atlanta Daily World Chester Washington Pittsburgh Courier Eugene H. Mc Lin St. Petersburg Times Herbert Henderson Southern News Tampa Calvin Adams Jacksonville H. E. A. McKinney West Palm Beach Florida News H. E. 8. Reeves Lawrence B. Cooper Benjamin Edwards Herman Walton Elliott J. Pieze Garth C. Reeves The Miami Times Edwin Pratt C. A. Irvin Daniel Francis Tropical Dispatch James B. LaFourche ANP Ray Foster WMBM Clarence McDaniels WINZ Stanley Sweeting Nite Life Charles C. North Miami Daily News John A. Diaz Florida J. A. Jackson, Jr Virginia Union

Prairie View Bowl Game Draws Wilberforce State

Prairie View Panthers will face Wilberforce State College in the 21st annual Prairie View Bowl in Houston on New Year’s Day. The Prairie View Bowl is the second oldest New Year’s Day classic in the nation, after the Rose Bowl.

Prairie View Tex ANP Wilberforce State College Prairie View Panthers Houston

Newcombe and Leonard Bolster Marianao In Winter League

Havana ANP reports pitcher Dan Newcombe of the Montreal Royals and first baseman Buck Leonard of the Homestead Grays joined Marianao in the Cuban winter league last week. Leonard adds hitting power while Newcombe improves the club as it had only won one of ten games.

Havana ANP Dan Newcombe Montreal Royals Buck Leonard Homestead Grays Mariano Leonard Newcombe

Sepian Hour Fashion Show At Browns Famous Corner

Brown's Famous Corner hosts a Thursday night fashion show and dance to spotlight the season's new styles. Sepian Hour with Tony Serge Factory Outlet Store and local dress shops will select six outfits and award full outfits to six winners, with reservations limited and tickets via the paper.

Brown Leroy Brown Tony Serge Miami Wby WBAY

Fishing trip to the keys yields good sport fishing

Mrs. Vera Wilson reports a 244 mile trip to the Keys with Dan and Charles Cooper of the A. QO. Church, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Strachan, and Mrs. Vera Wilson aboard. They caught many good size snapper, grunts, pork fish and yellow tails, calling it plenty of fun.

Key West Vera Wilson The Keys Dann Charles Cooper A. QO. Church Jasper Strachan

Revival Comes to Hallandale Church of Christ

Mt Zion hosted morning services led by Rev R Walker with prayer by Mr Cook and communion overseen by the stewardess board Mrs Daniels. Family illness affects the pastor. Bro Lowe and family from Conway Arkansas arrive for a two week revival announced by Pastor Crooms. Cora LeVern reporter.

Mt. Zion R. Walker Mr. Cook

Venus Social Club Gives Thanksgiving Cheer to Patients

Members of the Venus Social Club donated money and fruits to Clara Romer Convalescent Home on NW 10th street and Ist Avenue, sharing joy with residents and others nearby. Led by president Mrs. Eunice Hannibal, the club formerly served as The Ladies Auxiliary of the Samuel Higgs Progressive Club, and aims for more charitable work.

Venus Social Club Clara Romer 10Th St Ist Ave Samuel Higgs

Anniversary thanks and Army induction noted in town

Arthur Johnson of Miami Florida and Miss Maud Ashe express gratitude for well wishes on their 10th anniversary. Arthur Pinder Jr. leaves for Fort Knox Kentucky to begin military service, aided by a Regular Fellows club identification bracelet honoring his past role as secretary.

Arthur Johnson Miami, Fla Arthur Pinder, Jr Rowena Pinder Fort Knox, Ky Army Regular Fellows Club Pinder

Eloise Sams Weds Elton McIver At Bethel AME Church

Miss Eloise Sams daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sams of Meridian Georgia wed Mr Elton McIver of Reading Pennsylvania USN in a December 8 ceremony at Bethel AME Church with Rev Wilson officiating. Matron of honor was Mrs Dorothy Winder and bridesmaid Miss Viola Welters. The reception followed at 222 Ineas Lane the home of the brides cousins Mr and Mrs Samuel Welters.

Eloise Sams Harry Sams Meridian Elton McIver Reading Usn Bethel Ame Church Wilson Dorothy Winder Viola Welters Samuel Welters Ineas Lane

Miss Louise Fischer Weds Wyatt Aikens in Quiet December Ceremony

Miss Louise Fischer quietly marries Wyatt Aikens on Sunday evening December 5. The couple exchanged vows in a small ceremony with close family present.

Louise Fischer Wyatt Aikens

Ladies Auxiliary Winter Membership Drive and Box Packing

The Ladies Auxiliary invites members and volunteers with husbands, fathers, or brothers to join and assist in packing Christmas boxes. Submit names at meetings or leave them with president Mrs. Marie Welters. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs.

Ladies Auxiliary Marie Welters

Visitors in Key West Include Notable Names Weekend List

Among the visitors spending the weekend in Key West were Henry Sawyer, John Springer and wife, Oretha Simnalis, Dorothy Le Johnson.

Key West Henry Sawyer Johnny Springer Oretha Simnalis Dorothy le Johnson

Bertram Ashe Receives Scholarship in Los Angeles

Mr. Bertram Ashe of Los Angeles, a former Douglass High School student, received a scholarship. News reached his relatives locally and his friends send congratulations and wishes for continued success.

Bertram Ashe Los Angeles Calif Ashe Douglass High School

Don t forget to send your news to reporter

A brief note urges timely news submission to the reporter with a friendly farewell until next week. The message emphasizes continuing communication and upcoming deadlines.

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Carver Eagles Swamp Key West R Force Lincoln City Marianao Carver Ranches News Magic City Driving School Benny O’berry N. W 6Th Avenue Miss Maud Ashe Key West News Mrs Frances Briggs Baker’s Package Store N.W. 20Th St Col 4Th Ct Ali Baba Avenue Opa Locka, Fla Cliff Baker Prop 4011 34Th Street Jackson Heights Charles’ Poultry & Egg Washington Heights School of Languages Liberty Square Auditorium 14Th Avenue Greater Bethelame Church Th Street S. M. Alfaro Robert Dominguez
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