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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1951
Page
9
A reader mail feature recalls Don Newcombe dominance over the Pirates and discusses pitching with curveball and change up. It also covers Larry Doby Day, Ted Williams career marks, Luke Easter with the Homestead Grays, and memories of Joe Gans era fighters with Crosby and Crosby’s era noted.
Cadet Franklin J. Henderson of Miami Florida and student at Southern University and A and M College is among over fifteen hundred cadets from thirty seven colleges at the Reserve Officers Training Corps Summer Training Camp at Fort Eustis Virginia running June 18 to July 27. Cadets will receive theory and practical training in convoy stevedore amphibious and rail operations along with physical training organized athletics radiological defense weapons and rifle marksmanship. They will tour Williamsburg Yorktown Mariners Museum and other historic sites while emphasis on leadership development continues through athletic recreational and religious programs.
The piece debates whether Brooklyn Dodgers star Jackie Robinson wears his new fame with dignity. It argues a big head accompanies success and celebrity, and notes the responsibilities and pressures of public adulation on Robinson.
The plan for cadets includes eligibility for a commission in the United States Army Reserve after camp and ROTC training. An option to compete for a Regular Army commission is also available.
The International Association of Railway Employees holds its ninth Bi Annual Conven tion at Booker T. Washington high school auditorium from July 16 to 18. A Memorial Service opens the event at Mt. Sinai Baptist church on Sunday July 15 at 7 30 p.m. Rev S A Thomas will deliver the eulogy. The public is invited.
The text argues that true greatness shows in how a person handles pressure. A big head can turn leadership into folly or greatness, and everyone who meets Jackie will judge what his ego has made of him.
Parents of school age children are urged to have them register for the Dorsey high school recreational program. Registration is free through July 6 with activities led by John Dillard Alonzo Fannin Linton Berrien James Everette Rose Stewart and offers softball field trips picnics doll and pet shows story telling painting clay drawing dancing and more from July 2 to August 10 8 15 to 5 15 daily except Saturday.
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