Crater Mear Evarlrever Miami Times July 26 1952
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Newspaper
Miami Times
Location
Miami, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1952
Page
2
Jackie Robinson Returns to Dodgers' Lineup in Cincinnati
Jackie Robinson rejoined the Brooklyn Dodgers lineup after missing four days to be with his ill wife Rachel Robinson who had an operation at Doctors Hospital following the birth of their third child. Catcher Roy Campanella was out about 10 days with a broken finger. Joe Black earned his fourth victory in relief against the Reds, his only loss of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
ANP
Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Rachel Robinson
Cincinnati Reds
Black
Buddy Young to Join Texans July 26
Dallas Texans announce veteran halfback Claude Buddy Young will arrive in Dallas on Braniff from Chicago on July 26. He becomes the 10th Texan to sign a 1952 contract and will join other players en route to Kerrville to begin training camp at Schreiner Institute in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
ANP
Jim Phelan
Dallas Texans
Claude Buddy Young
Braniff Airlines
Chicago
Young
Kerrville
Texas
Texans
Schreiner Institute
Easter Back But On the Bench for Indians
Big Luke Easter, after a brief Major League stint with the Indians and time in the minors, returns to the roster but sits on the bench as he shows a persistent slump. In contrast, center fielder Larry Doby continues steady clutch hitting, ranking third in RBIs with 56 while Cleveland leads the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
ANP
Big Luke Easter
American Association
Indianapolis Indians
Cleveland Indians
Easter
Indians
New York Yankees
Larry Doby
Cleveland
Funeral of Mrs Laura Lightbourn Commemorated in Bahamas
Reverend Cecil Lighbourn arrived from Tennessee to attend his mother Mrs Laura Lightbourn's funeral. She died on the 9th and was buried on the 10th after living in the United States for six years while he serves as a pastor in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lighbourn
PAA
Tennessee
Laura Lightbourn
United States
First Bahamas Nassau Co Boys Brigade marks ninth anniversary
The First Bahamas Nassau Company of the Boys Brigade celebrated its ninth anniversary on Sunday July 13 at 4 p.m. at Wesley church. After the service the band led by Private Garrett Woodside and Lance Corporal Rupert Mitchell paraded through Grants Town Meet ing Street Nassau Street Base Road Blue Hill Road and back to Wesley hall. Donald Davis headmaster of the Eastern Senior School acted as master of ceremonies while speakers Dr Deans Peggs and Gerald C Cash addressed the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Bahamas Nassau Co
Wesley Church
Garrett Woodside
Rupert Mitchell
Grants Town
Meeting Street
Nassau Street
Blue Hill Road
Westley Hall
Donald Davis
Deans Peggs
Gerald C. Cash
Obituary and Musicians' Union Anniversary Notes
Fritz Spence of Panza Corner died after a short illness on July 16. He had served as a bartender at the British Colonial hotel for several seasons. Musicians' Union marked its third anniversary on Sunday July 5 with a thanksgiving service at Bethel Baptist church. Guest speakers were Dr C R Walker and Mr A R Brayne. The president Mr Charles Fisher outlined the union's aims and the Rev H W Brown preached. Dr J L Burnside occupied the chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Spence
Panza Corner
Musicians’ Union
Bethel Baptist Church
C. R. Walker
A. R. Brayne
Charles Fisher
H W. Brown
Bethel
J. L. Burnside
Wright-Albury wedding at Transfiguration Baptist Church
Miss Terecita Wright and Mr George Albury were married on July 9 in a ceremony at the Transfiguration Baptist Church conducted by Rev C H Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terecita Wright
George Albury
Transfiguration Baptist Church
C. H. Thompson
New Electronic Organ Installed at Mt Calvary Baptist Church
The Mt Calvary Baptist Church at Blue Hill Road and Laird Street, led by Pastor Rev W G Mc Phee, installed a new electronic organ with Creager Piano Co representatives from Miami and Seebach Service personnel completing the setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt Calvary Baptist Church
Blue Hill Road
Laird St
W. G. McPhee
Creager ,Piano Co
Miami
Seebach
Barge Watchman Samuel Pratt Drowns in Park
On Sunday morning July 13 ex-Corporal Samuel Pratt aged 59, a watchman on a barge at Malcolm's Park, fell overboard and drowned. Police and responders performed artificial respiration at the scene, but Pratt died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Pratt
Malcolm’s Park
Pratt
Negro pitchers join Sooner League teams in Chickasha
In Chickasha Oklahoma two Negro pitchers join the Sooner League. Earl L Basey formerly of the Amarillo Colts with a 12 4 record last season signs with the Chickasha Chiefs. Napoleon Daniels signs with the Sherman Twins of Sherman Texas. Other league clubs include McAlester Paul Valley Shawnee Lawton Ada and Ardmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasha
Okla
Earl L. Basey
Amarillo Colts
Chickasha Chiefs
Sherman Twins
Sherman
Texas
Napoleon Daniels
McAlester
Paul Valley
Shawnee
Lawton
Ada
Ardmore
Dorsey Midgets and Juniors Sweep Bethune Wins
The Dorsey Midgets beat Bethune 9-1 and the Juniors defeated Bethune 23-6 on Wednesday at Bethune campus. Both teams participate in the school board summer recreation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey
Bethune
School Board
South Africans Drive Against Racial Laws
Johannesburg reports over 125 non whites arrested last week for breaches of segregation laws as non-violence disobedience grows. Since the campaign began, about 500 have been jailed since June 26, spreading from Johannesburg and Port Elizabeth to Cape Province with no violence reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
South Africa
ANP
Port Elizabeth
Cape Province
Bahamas United Baptist Mission Conference at Zion School Room
The Bahamas United Baptist Mission held its annual conference and Bible School at Zion School Room from July 16 to 21. Delegates from 70 churches across all Bahamas islands attended. Rev. Talmadge Sands was superintendent of Missions and Rev. C. H. Thompson served as conference secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School of the
Bahamas
United Baptist Mission
Zion School Room
Talmadge Sands
C. H. Thompson
Two men electrocuted in New Orleans case
In Gretna Louisiana last week Paul Washington a 26 year old World War II veteran and Fred die Johnson alias Ocie Jagger 27 were executed for the alleged rape of a 63 year old white woman in March 1948. Washington sought a habeas corpus stay but was denied. Washington faced the chair calmly declaring his faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gretna
ANP
Paul Washington
Freddie Johnson
Ocie Jagger
Washington
Alvin B. Jones
United States Court
Louis Fletcher
New York Civil Rights Congress
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Miami Times
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The
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N.W
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17Th Street
South Africans
New Orleans
Wisconsin
Columbia
1St St
Hyde Park
Hallandale
Fla
Call Landry
Perry’s
Sundaies
N.W. 20Th Street
Pirry Tillman
8Th St
Carver Ranches
West Carver Ranches
C. R
Carver Ranches, Inc
5Th Street
D & H Construction
North
Miami Beach
Brownsville
Liberty City
Dixie Highway
148Rd Street
N. E. 14Th Avenue
N.E. 14Th Avenue
152Nd Terrace
N.E
14Th Court
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