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la I i I a "i d4 Yi 1 Id I a v. i i a a i i. i if f. 3 it a f. et I THE NEW YORK VAGE PAGE SIX AIHEEIKS SCRE1 1 LINCOLN GIANTS BATTING AVERAGE IS 350 TEAM Two Men Hit Above .500, Four Above Only Three Below .300 LINCOLN GTS BAT AV Vi Lincoln Giants nave tnei iiittinir combination of any rnlored team in the country, and one tUm.

in RUCDail IUlJlll vas revealed last week when the for 48 home games were tVimvinir the team, as a avoraoe .350. Individual averages range from ,546 to 227, with only three members of the team hitting below .300. nh Tniinnv Beckwith and Fats Jenkins top. Charlie Smith, leading home run hitter both this and last season. But neither Beckwith nor Tenkins has played in the same num ttrr sames as amiui.

elete figures for the team are as toi pi lows: Ab. Hits Pet Beckwith Jenkins Smith Farrell Holland Stearnes 7S 41 no 174 38 43 82 55 87 18 18 33 66 54 62 55 7 12 24 27 5 .500 .488 .473 .418 .414 .370 Cannady Lloyd 1 51 Thomas 179 Yancey 164 Cox 22 Ryan 39 Rojo 81 Brown 97 Rirtor 22 .357 .345 .335 .318 .308 .295 .257 .227 Stearnes left the team on June 16 CHACONS FATHER AND SON STAR IN YANKEESTADIDffl Stars of Cuba Get Even Break in Doublehead er With Lincolns The Stars of Cuba made their last appearance in New York for the 1930 season Sunday. September 14, with' a 'father and son combination I t' laying against the Lincoln Giants a new eleven. Eajh has Jost valu tfore 3.000 fans at the Yankee Sta able players "through' eradiation and dium. Manager Chacon, who has because of the econotr'J depression been one of the best shortstops in the iL.

country for nearly 20. years, had his playing third base. Theiy play ing, with the batting of Dim go, and the pitching of Bragana. enabled the Cubans to win the first game by a score nf 13 3. TVi Lincoln nianf won the second, 5 1.

Bragana completely fcaffled the heavy hitting Giants, allowing only six scattered hits and only one for an extra base. The Cuban batters, on the other hand, collected a total of 16 hits off two Giants pitchers Ryan being knocked out of the. box in the fourth inning. Dihigo led his team at bat with a 1iome run, a triple and two singles in aix trips to the plate. Solis also hit a home run in thrj game.

farrell turned the tables in the aecond contest, by holding the Cubans i scattered Juts for the seven innings. He struck out seven batters. The comparatively small crowd was attributed to the threatening weather, and cartly to the fact that half of Harlem went to Camp Smith to attend the review of the 369th In lantry before Gov. Roosevelt A great crowd is expected to wit ness the opening of the Homestead Grays Lincoln Giants series in New xork at Yankee Stadium next Sun day afternoon Koli Kolo Knocks Out Charles One Round Koli Kolo: featherweight eham pion ot rorto Kico, scored his fifth I at right end and Brit straight victory at the Olympic A. I ton at left tackle.

C. in Harlem by knocking out! Gaston Charles of France in one minute and fifty eight seconds of the first round on Fridav nicht. September 12. Charles was down for a count vibui wncn ivoio uncorxea a iignt mug ugnt across xo me jaw. ias ton regained his feet only for a te wseconds when Kolo shot hard left hook to the chin.

The bout'aerved as a tuneup for Kolo bow on the bie time at the Queensboro Stadium next Tuesday night when he meets Terry Roth in one of the four ten round hont In the semi final of six rounds Freddy Lattanzo. of the Bronx punched his way to a close victory over Antol Kochis of. Hungary. Golf Tournament Held Jit Indianapolis, Ind. The Tri State Golf Tournament between Ohio Kentucky and Indiana was held Sunday, September 7.

at Douglas Golf Links Indianapolis, Winfred Todd, starter and official score keeper, was on hand sending the boys away from number one tee five minutes apart. Indiana won the trophy last year in Cincinnati and also this year. There were six prizes awarded for low score, of which the Indiana boys won five and Ohio one. The prize winners were as follows: James Denny, 1st prize; Harry Payne, (Ohio) 2nd prize; Sa Ferguson, 3rd prize; rjvUj Bethel, 4th H. 'ones, 5th and Leon Hill nf Members of 369th Infy WDl Be Admitted Free, Yankee Stadium Sunday Tames J.

Keenan. owner of the Lincoln Giants, is inviting mem bers of the 369th Infantry, N. Y. N. who return from field training at Camp Smith on Sunday, to witness the opening of the series for the colored baseball championship between the Lincoln Giants and the Homestead Grays at Yan kee Stadium on Sunday afternoon, September 21.

cHiiim in uniform will be av Mr keenan. Th fi ame 0( tne double header o'clock. begins promptly at two Southern College lis egin Practice For Tough 1930 Season TtuWo Institute. Ala. The i TraininiT aeasuu me jwi jntercoiieKiate Conference got underway September 1U when tne grdiron hops of Morehouse, Clark, Morris Brown, Edward Waters, Florida A.

and Knoxville, Fisk, Lane, Alabama State, Miles, Talla dega and Tuskcgee reported to their respective coaches. Tuskegee opens and closes wnax promises to be the most brilliant and colorful season the Sputh has ever witnessed. In the Southern picture there are three new coaches and. many players new to varsity competition. Gone are Sam Tavlor from Uark, fora irom Miles Memorial College and Dr.

Canadv from Morris Brown. Dean J. B. Bragg takes over the reign at the Florida A. and M.

College. Dr. Knox, former Talladega linesman, has been engaged as athletic director and football coach at Miles Mem orial College and the picturesque and ponderous Walter "Chief" Aikert has assumed the role of head coach at Uark University. William ts acting in a similar role at Morris Brown. The other Conference members re tain about the same staff of mentors that handled its forces last falL At Morehouse.

Vauehn and Forbes: At Alabama State, Lewis, Lockhart and Dunn; at Talladega, T. i Wright; at Fisk, Henderson "Tub by" Johnson; at Knoxville, Wallace O. Hawkins: at Edward Waters. J. Clemons and at Tuskegee, L.

Abbott, Ross Owens. John Brown and R. A. Mundy. Each Conference member hf its own particular problem in producing I that has forced manjt.

oys to remain out of school this rear. At Clark University Coach Aiken is faced with the difficult problem of installing a new coaching system and the loss of star players. Coach ts at Morris Brown has splendid x.iateriar but he too, is faced with the problem of installing a new coaching system. At Morehouse Head Coach Vaughn has good material and should have his system working in shape. It will not surprise us if the former Colgate star turns out a high geared scoring machine.

Coach Bragg at Florida A. and M. must install a new coaching system and develop additional reserve material. At Talladega Coach Wright is faced with the necessity of building a new line behind which his stellar backs will be ableto perform. Coach Johnson at Fisk has good material at atl positions and should have another strong team.

At Knoxville Coach Hawkins has the problem of developing competent reserve material. Coach Knox at Miles must install his system, develop replacements for his line nnd additional reserve material. At Edward Water friar ti nttiAti is faced with the problem of back nein and line replacements. Head Coach Lewis at Alabama state leachers Colle has the problem of developing a barkfield with a punch and drive. His line should be one ot tne best in the Conference.

ine luskeeee coarhe mint 1 replacements for two all A I It TT. fix ti nl IK VKQU IRZwt I I Good Intention ha I about the downfall of mnv iyn wun sucn a dramatic effect as lls snown in tne ox movietone I drama of that name, which will be I shown at th rtrtn Saturday. Sunday and Monday Sep tember 20, 21, 22. I Th. pen of William K.

Howard, who also directed th. n.Vtnr. tell. attempted reformation of a famous international crook. Edmund Lowe in the leading role of the gentleman crook, who abandons the black jack for the social register, gives a performance which many critics have hailed as even finer than hi work in "What Price Glory" and The Cock Eyed Marguerite Churchill, who played with Lowe in his last picture, "Born 6th prize.

Vern Adams acted as master of ceremonies and awarded the prizes Much credit is due the wives of the home club for preparing and serving a wonderful banquet in the club house. Several visitors were present and made wonderful speeches. Mr. Wheeler, manager of the course, had things in tiptop shape. H.

E. Jones, promoter of the tournament, wishes to thank all the out of town golfer; for their support in putting this tournament over, and hopes to see them in Kentucky next year, where the third and nnl match for the sil excellent portrayals oi their respec ver tropKy will be played. tive characters. With dUtlnnhbed cut lodudinft Richard B. Herrio Oeorti Sindol J.

Homer Tutt Mondey Htrria Sueie Sutton Daniel L. Hajraet Wetley Hill Aloato Feadenoa Salem Tutl Whitaty Jexxlipe A isz: 13 w. if FEATURED IN NEW REVUE MAE BROWN, Petite Dancer, who will be featured in new revue opening at Smalls' Paradise next week. GREENWICH. CONN.

At the morning service, which was poorly attended, because of the inclemency of the weather, the pastor occupied the pulpit and preached from the subject "The Transfiguration of Christ." The message was indeed spiritually beneficial. Presiding Elder Jones who was to have been the speaker, did not put in his appearance. The Church school was in charge of Supt. Joseph S. Glover.

The pastor gave a beautiful review of the lesson, basing his remarks on 'Personal Achievement" The junior choir rendered excellent music and Was assisted hv ThnmnaMi a. 'sua. v. Stamford, former chorister of Beth ALHAMBRA St and Sevtnth Art. "DAFF YDILS" Muilcil Comedy With ROBINSON And GILES SOSCOE "RED" SIMMONS APUS BROOKS MANDA RANDOLPH MARGARET SIMMS LILLIAN YOUNG CHARLES HAWKINS NEWBY BROTHERS "GAMBLER'S FATE" DRAMA of HIGH STAKES Even LIFE ITSELF HARLEM CABARET TALK ind SINGING PICTURE With RALPH COOPER.

IRVIN MILLER. FREDDIE TAYLOR. SAM GREEN, TEDDY FRAZIER VIRGINIA VALLI In "GUILTY?" With JOHN HOLLANO and CLARENCE MUSE Nest week, Stirtine Mondey CLARA SMITH DUSTY FLETCHER BABY BANKS in "DUSTY LANE" A 'nilferenf Drema "WICKED WINNIE" JACK HOLT tnd DOROTHY REVIER la The Donovan Affair MYSTEBY TALKIE SEHSATIOH Best Seata Altetrooona 35 Cents re Set MATINEES Wed. a Sat, 2:30 Charles H. Moor Lou Vernon Arthur Porter J.

A. Shipp Florence Ftdda Sttnlelgh MorreH Jemet Fuller. Jeecphln Brrd Billy Cumby Ivan Sharp Bichardeeev Jr. el Church of Stamford. Conn.

Rev. Matthews, pastot First Bap tist Church, a sermon to the Missionary Society at the afternoon service, text Rev. 2:13. subject, "The Greatest need of the Church." He stressed the greatest need as being faithfulness. Special music was rendered, bv the junior choir.

Rev. Nichols. pastor, filled the at the evening service and preached a stirring sermon from John 1:38. subject. "God's Dwelling Place." A large attendance, was present The annual fair was very successful from early report On Tuesday evening.

Rew Matthews and Rev. A. Lewis represented Stamford on the program, speaking on "Accom; pnsnments." Wednesday evening Rev. ueper of Norwalk highly entertain JcptemKer 20, 1330 MiEll ft BBfFf "Basking In Green Pastures" Or Harlem, from Twilight to Dawn fly Ivan Shrp and Mil ton WUUeme RUMOR HAS IT THAT Freddy Taylor is back in town from the land of Klieg lights and oranges. Edna Thrower threw a party for the Cherubs in tne show.

Don Gregory is still on the make Lorenzo Tucker is rehearsing for a colored all talkie that will be released soon. Bessie Givens seems to be all over town these days. Si WONDER 1 What prominent young lady will soon give up her stage career for the class room? Why "Toots" Daniels always tries to hold your hat for ransom? CHATTER George McCIennon, the clarinet tooter, and Garbage Rodgers, the comic, are doing the town swett. The Regal's loss seems to be Harlem gain. raui Harris ana Kitchie are brooming around in a new Ford buggy.

Ihe Clobe Social Club affair was swanky like that Marie Jack son chippie pupil, Alma Hall, did herself proud with her dano ing. Wethinks she'll click big on the Mam btem in later years. The Four Flash Devils are here again for a few hot minutes. Lorraine Rock seems to be play ing a game ot hearts. Hilda Johnson and Juanita Scott are aflame for two young men whose names we won ten ya yet.

Nonie Simmons was seen backstage a few nights ago. In case you don't know it, she's one of the charming damsels that grace the floor show at the Saratoga. Hot shot is preparing a new place that will be the last word. QUESTION A man who is abused on the street returns to his home, but where shall a man go who is be ing abused in his own home? "KEEP IN TO.VH WITH US." THEATRICAL JOTTINGS BY GUS SMITH Cab Calloway and Band, from the Cotton Club, are at the Albee iheatre this week. a Helena Justa and Charlie, the last word in class, are at the Keith Boston, tbis week.

uanny small ana Harold Mays are at the Orpheum Theatre, St i'auu Worthy and Thompson, dancers supreme, are at the Keith Theatre, Rochester, the first half. Stepin Fetchit is at Fay's Prov idence, K. all week. The Ebony Scandals are at Loew's National the first half of the week. Harris and Van are at Loew'i Jersey City all week.

Chilton and Thomas will be at the raramount Theatre, on Broad way, commencing Saturday. The Three Rhythm Dancers are at the Lincoln Square Theatre the last bait ol the week. The Midnite Stenoen are at th Englewood, Chicago, the last half, Sydney Easton and Bert How ell are at the Stuart Theatre. Lin coin, Neb, the last half of the weeic. Dotson, the star single dancer, is at ine raiace, aouth Bend.

Ind, ine nrst nan oi tne week. Danny and Eddie, dancers, who open for Fanchori and Marco at Los Angeles on October 6. are an pearing at the Orpheum Theatre, Acwirx, mis weex, a. uus Mmtn ana Buddies are at uiDson Standard, Philadelphia, ims weex. i i Season Starts With A Bang at Saro ihe grand fall opening of the Savoy Ballroom i( always looked forward to as the opening social affair of the season.

The opening this year will take place on Friday, September 19. Fletcher Henderson and his Roseland Orchestra have been engaged to open the season and are scheduled for a two week1 run, together with Claude Hopkini ana nis conemians, and Bobby ieai ana nis uinger bnaps. A ever before has a more elaborate program been planned than that which will take place at the Savoy on the Evening of Friday, September iy, when three orchestras will be on hand to render the kind of dance mime of which only the Savoy can Doa St. Reckless," is both charming Convincing as the society an Regis Toomey. Owen Davis.

Ir. and Hale Hamilton are very capable in the other featured roles; fi fact, the entire cast, which is completed by such favorites as Earle Foxe Eddie Gribbon. Robert McWade. Georgia Kane, Pat Somerset, J. Car mi Vlith IJ V.tl,.

IN NEW SMALLS' i CM FREDDIE TAYLOR Who will be featured in new revue opening at Smalls Paracuae next week. New Revue at Smalls Paradise Next Week At Smalls' Paradise, the largest r.ipht club in Harlem, they are re hearsing for their new lau revue; which is their tenth edition ot re vues and will be called the versa tile Revue. This revue is being staged oyi Leonard Harper and Leonard Rumn and you will see many new faces as principals and many new acts among them being the Three Midnight Stcp The lvrics were written oy nay Raraf witn music by Andy Karat and Spencer Williams, with the chestracians, by Tim Brymn; the numbers or hits for this show in clude Bantu Baby. Sambo's Syncopated Russian IJance anrl Versatile. The revue will open ou Monday ij.B ht.

SeDtember 29. and will run until ahout the first of the year. Co.v tumes are bv lean and Jeanne of ew York ty. Smalls Paradise will start broad casting on Thursday night over sta tion WMCA for the winter months, the following week they will go on; the air twice a week, Tuesday and Thursday nights from 11 clock un 1 til 11 :30 p. m.

I Friday nights are carnival nights and this is one of the biggest nights in tne ek at this club, bouvemrs are given awav in this night Union Officials Explain Reason For Picketing Theatres Frequenters of the Renaissance and Franklin Theatres have wondered why motion picture operators, mem bers of Local 306, have been picketing these theatres for the past three weeks. The strike, says a union official, is to have these theatres do as they did in past years, employ five men. Said he. "The public may be easily mis led in this matter; the union does not require five men a booth at one time. We insist that two men Seventh Avenue at 137th Street tovta HUat the Httt Him I Lovtt Him I Sht Vowt Venteisc end DUcovtra Love I miadout Lore Drama with FSEDESIC MARCH CL AUDIT! A COtBEET RENAISSANCE i f.

She The tr that thrilled IT(A' Ihe Nttioal Hf Oreitef OB 1 1 r. PARADISE REVUE 'i. 5 be in the booth during operation the man at the machine, the other to rewind, examine films, make ready and look after the sound volume. In case of an emergency the patron' interest must at all times safeguarded. "Fire hazard is great because film are highly sensitive, explosive and irflammable.

two men remain in tiA booin alout five cud a hall hours, then they arc relieved by two others. The law doe net permit a steady man to work more than six days a week, so the fifth man is a relief man, and he works lor no more than four days a week. "Both the Renaissance and the Frankln have for three years operated on this scale, so no new demands have been made. If the Renaissance and Franklin were permitted to operate short handed, it would be unfair to the other theatres in Harlem." ADVERTISE YOUR FURNISHED ROOMS GREETINGS Jl netff season has arrived Jl new era in entertainment at the Crandut Gran Opening FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER ltt Featuring LETCHER HENDERSON And His Roseland Orchestra With CLAUDE HOPKINS AND BOBBY NEAL SOUVENIRS TO EVERBODY SAVOY World; Tnnest ballroom Lenox i4oti4j Street MANSFIELD "THE GREEN PASTURES" New DOUGLAS Theatre Leno Ave Cor. 142nd Street Phoaa Edgecombe 801 Thursday and Friday September 18 and 19 NORMA.

SHEARER ducat In "LET US BE GAP With ROD LA ROCQUE and MARIE DRESSLER 5 DAYS BEGINNING SATURDAY, SEPT. 80 AN EXCEPTIONAL COLORED CAST (M 3 1 If Also 1st chapter of RIN TIN TIK ia "THE LONE DEFENDER" OD.EON ed the "fair with a great cromm.1 Thursday: evening. Miss Charlotts Hughes was in charge of a well served chkken dinner. Friday even ing. Rev.

Matthews of Port Chester; NY, brought; a large number and rendered a splendid' program; the. climax of which was rendition! ol the Jones' trio from Elmsford, N. y. These, children the ence and received numerous encores. Next Sunday Bethel will celebrate educational day.

Morning worship will be in. charge of A. A. Lewis ot Stamford and at' the evening service Rev. Huckel of the Presbyterian Church will officiate.

Mr; and Mrs. Bottoms have returned from a three months vacation. Miss Anne Clark is a convalescent rpm a recent operation at the Thursday and Friday September 18 sad 19 TWO BIO, NEW FEATURES BUDDY ROGERS In "SAFETY BYRON VITAPHONE TECHNICOLOR DRAMA Saturday, Sunday and Monday September 20, 21 and 22 EDMUNP LOWE 1 In the Greatest Crook Stories "GOOD Greenwich Hospital and stopping it Mrs. Thompson on Hamilton avenue; Rose WITH Clarence Brooks Evelyn Freer Irene "Wilson Edward Thompsbn AllegTette Anderson C. C.

Dyer Spencer Williams Dora Dean Johnson Robert Hyson and many pthers noted colored stars Added Talking Feature Buck Jones IH The Lone Rider 145th STREET Bet 7th 8th Ares, IN NUMB OF BR September 18 and 19. IN THE TNIILLINQ WAH DRAMA MUSICAL COMEDIES LAST rXirOSH AKCE rilDAY MIDMIOHT 20 i DRAKE and WALKER CAST OF 75 OADWAY I ISEVENTH Thursday and Friday GARY COOPER "A MAN FROM WYOMJNG" With JUNE COLLYER aad REGIS TOOMEY Saturday, Sunday and Monday September 20, 21 and 22 THE GRIPPING RACKETEEP MELODRAMA 1 "CZAR OF BROADWAY" With JOHN WRAY. BETTY COMPtON and JOHN HAR51 GREATEST TALKING PICTURES THIS WEEK LOTTIE GEE LOUISE COOK FOUR BLACK KATS BROWN and JONES Harlem Vanities' Greatest of tha New Seas on' Revues Also the Mighty Romantic Drama "WHAT MEN BANT' With BEN LYON STAR OF. "HELL'S. ANGELS' Also SINGER McLARNIN FIGHT 'PICTURES Next WeekwBejinninf SATURDAY, SEPT.

r. SAM RUSSELL AND A Also the Fascinating Drama of Intrigue and Romance "A NOTORIOUS AFFAIR" With BILUE DOVE.

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