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Fy Ken Jos amy Flash and -.pesd Tvld e Blunt, Corona, Long I land heavyweight who scored sen,-at on 1 y when he knocked out Jack Tyamm ’ll in one round at the Garden some tim > ago, won a decision over Jo gc> B e s'ca, Argentine heavyweight last-week. .. Joe Ix»uis s opped Brescia in four rounds. Lorenzo Pack, De troit heavy, and Tony Galenta, the heavyweight champion of New Jersey, wi'l meet in a ten round hout nt Convention hall, Atlantic City. Sept. 28th Willian “Bill" Taylor known for hi hrilliant rj oord in rchc'a-tic circles sm a coach, is hi o new boss of the Arkansas State college gridsters.This year’s team will be led by Capta n Mack Robin’on, who starred for Arkansas last year .The Black Yankee* football team, an offshoot of it* baseball outfit, is planning an ox tensive retlrue for the com ing season .... Moe Arte-;t, who went to Gwnrgia State we* a mem ber of the All Southern Collegj»n«, ha* been Installed a* coach. The Wh of experienced football era at Hampton Institute Is the main eon. e n of coach Gideon Smith_ The Ar t game of the aaaaon calls for thorn ta meet the atrang Booth Carolina State team of Roangeburg_Tiger Jack Fox, Spokane, Washington light heavy weight, kayoed Joe Finabbo In the flrst round of a scheduled ten r >und bout on the opening card at the Rockland Palace last week. Schmaling tope the list af conten der* for Joe Louis erowh with Tommy Farr and Bob Pastor men tioned for the second and third positions.Roscole Toles, up and coming fighter of Detroitgot the tenth position. The National Boxing Association, after a few dispersing remarks by its presklent, okayed Joe Louis as the heavyweight champion of the world..Its proxy said that Louis didn’t show championship caliber in defense of his title against Tommy Farr and that he was hand ed the decision on a silver platter .This coming fr m the president Joseph Maloney, was considered unfair by all of the major sports writers Louis won by a lar ro margin being the verdict of all pre sent. Wesley Farrell, a fighter from the Pacific roast, lins been going grent. since his arrival in New York. Lrfist week he was sent homo from Hr. Beirs camp at Pomp ton Lakes because he made the welterweight champion, Cdfegino Garcia, look bad. John Henry Lewis and Bob Pas tor may be on a twin bill in Oct. staged by Jimmy Johnson at Eb betts Field.The boxing commis sion is side tracking John Henry on his proposed plan to join the heavyweight elimination tourna ment .... the commission told Greenlee, Lewis’ manager, that that they had no knowledge of any tournament to be held.Janies J. Braddock may he forced to quit the ring .In his fight Max Baer, for the championship. Braddock injured his car drum_The wound became aggravate and the former heavyweight champ may have to discontinued his ring career... This new development will no doubt cancel the Max Baer-Braddock fight scheduled for the Garden October 2fHh .In place of the Baer-Braddock fight, Henry Arm strong Is slated to meet Petey Barren at this arena for the feather weight title. A1 Bmwn, former world’s ban tamweight champion, starter his combeck attempt in Paris last week nnd Vayoes Andre Regis in one round. - o Coach I^ewis Out Of the Hospital r — - Montpomerv. Sept. 23 (Cl—Al though ho still uses a cane because of infantes suffered when his au tomobile cracked un in Mississippi ls=t AP'-il wbi’a ennoute to Prairie View. Pooch Tfafns "'rain heads the ♦■echnicul sfaff of the *Fama State Hornet’s. At hon» 4he Hornets will nlay TeMovrn. October 2nd, Flor ida A. and M. Tetober Oth, Talla depa, Nov. Btb, Clark, November 11tih, and Tuskepee on Thanks pivinpr. A wav, tbo Hornets will bot tle XavioT. Sent. 25th, Morris Frown at Columbia, Ca., October lfcth, S. O State. October ‘’3rd. Fv. State at Hirminarham. Octolicr 29th nnd Morehouse, November 20th. Schmeling Goes Home After Signing To Meet Joe Louis New York, Sept, 23 (C)—Max Pahmeling sailed for Germany last Saturday after signing up to get a crack at the world champion hip title now held by Joe Louis, next June. Boxing experts believe Louis will bq the winner. Caswell Adams of the New York Herald Tribune said: ‘The public believes that the champion of the world (Louis, will bo the Louis-Schmeling winner and so does Jacobs.” Have Biff Season Institute, W. Va., Sept. 23 (C)— The longest distance from home thu Yellow Jackets of West Vir ginia State college will travel ttiie year will be to Jeffer. oa City, Mo., where they will clash with Lfn c<>ln university on October &th. The nextx longest distance will be to Cleveland, O., where they will [ clash with Wilberforee on Novem > tier ZfVth. The season opens Octo ber Vnd when the team plays Louie Tills Municipal eolloge at home. ' The Morehouse colloge game on October 10th la still undecided as to plaon. Howard university will come to Institute on October 23rd, end so will Bluefleld on October 30tih and Tenowseee State on Nov 1 embor 13th. The Yellow Jackets j will travel to Frankfort, Ky., to storm Kentucky State on November j 6th and to Charlotte, N. C., with j tho hope of beating J. C. Smith j on November 20'Jh. A. P. Hamblin U coach. 11 - -- -a - - Coaches at Meeting Atlanta, Sept. 23 (C)—The thir teenth annual session of the Sou thern Coaches and Officials’ as isociation, which closed a two day meet here Saturday at Butler St. ) “Y”, was attended by 102 coaches I and officials, whi discussed rules 1 thoroughly. Frank L. Forbes, of Morehouse, president of the asso • elation, presided. Jack Adkins Le I Moyne college coach of Memphis, I was elected the new president. ■-O' — - Former Omahan Wins 1937 Twin City Title Minneapolis, Minn., Sept. 23— William R. Simms, formerly of Omaha fought his way to a smash ing victory in the. annual Twin City tennis tournament staged here re cently. Those who witnessed the final match, played on the beauti ful clay courts at the Minneapolis Farado Grounds, acclaimed it to be tho most thrillrg and evvenly match seen hereabouts since the Gray-Penn rivalry of a few years back. WTion, in an early round, “Bill” Simms camo from behind to eli minate tho faworod Albert Allen, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2.. the odds were in his favor that he would be the new chap. His ability to draw the op position out of position for a put away shot gave him descisiv© vic tory over tht veteran, M. Leo Bo. (hanon, 6-2, 4-6, 6.2. In the final round, it seemed cer. , tain that “Corny” Moberly, of St. Paul would carry the cup back to St. Paul. After trailing 4-2 in the first set, Simms came up to takt the set 6-4. So it was through the entire five sets—Simms always be hind. With sets at two apiece and Moberly out in front 4-1 in the fifth and final set, Simms began the come-back drive that netted the 1937 singles crown. Simms poured tennis balls at Moberly from all angeles of the court so fast that what was formerly a classy looking tennis looked like a simon-pure ham—meaning Moberly. A fierce overhead drive and a cannon-ball service kept Moberly from winning another game. Simms took the match 6.4, 3-6, 6—4, 3—6, and fi-4. -o Tuskegee Changes Date of Opener Tuskegee, Sept. 23 (C)—The Tuskegee opener for the Golden Tigers htus been changed from Fri day night, October 1st to Saturday afternoon, October 2nd, when they cladh with Xavier of New Orleans, at the alumni bowl. Lights couldn’t be installed quick enough, said Coach Cleve Abbott. . V.v;, /vio v „ 0§» 4 vA North Dakota iwm/b^wt*« X\ v»/H056 FATME BROWA/S ■ '\V\ GREAT All-AMERKA/V# AfRQel v\\ football history /V vjv^v^v PRODUCING A SON CRC'AUyI NyS^^^^GRCAT AS HE h/AS ■ 4s AN ACE, TOP RANK Hurdler, he was a member OF uncle SAMS '-?6 OLYMPIC TEAM. PE WOP SECOND PLACE , / Honors in the hish //j\1 HURDLES... k 7 nr ini. irrnxATiOMAL abuko rtatsc The Tokio Military Machine Is Still Held Up By the Chinese Shanghai, Sept. 22 (Special to CNA)—The Smo-JapanoM war entered ita fourth month this week with the battle line* around Shan ghai and in North China practically unchanged. I>eepita Japan’s techni cal superiority, her only positive successes thus far hare been the capture of Nankow Pass and the city of Kalgan in North China. About Shanghai, tha invaders have managed to secure only a precarious foothold In the face of stubborn and heroic reelsteaoe by the Chinese defenders te the com bined might of the Japanese army navy and air forces. Several times in the past fortnight, the Japanese lines in Shanghai were broken at various points by fierce Chinese counter attacks, greatly endanger, ing the invaders. Battles developing about Pciping and Tientsin have still not pro duceed decisive result', despite 200 Japanese planes, armored car and tank detachments and strong ccon. centrations of artillery. In that the Chinese forces were consider ably stiffened this week by the advance from the. interior of the former Chinese Red Army, now China’s new Eighth Route Army. Veteran of hundreds of battles dur ing the years that the* Nanking government unsuccessfully tried to exterminate the Chinese Soviet dis tricts, these soldiers constitute a major problem for the invaders. So great is their prestige throu ghout China, that news of their advance to battle the Japanese has electrified Shanghai. The moral effect of their support of the Nan. king government will be tremen dous, in the opinion of observers here. In joining with their comrades' to resist Japanese aggressions, the. Eighth Army was able to effect the release of 75,000 Mohammedan troops that Nanking had sent against them before the nation was united by the undeclared war of the Japanese. These forces likewise will be sent against the invaders. The fighting in Shanghai reached world war proportions this week as the Japanese unleashed every thing they had against the Chinese defenders. At the end of the fourth day of Japan’s major offensive, the Chinese lines had been bent back a little but were unbroken. Compliments of Henry E. Eten Superintendent of Douglas County Schools i i _ i Meet Your Friends at THE NEW RABES BUFFET 2229 Lake St. JA 9195 Beer — Liquor — Soft Drinks Also .Direct Wre on all Sporting | Events AT 7527 I Lunch Counter—W. Phillips Prop. i Barbecue, Chili, Hamburger and Pastries ' Soft Ball Stars Here On their return trip to California from the world’s championship in Chicago, two Negro softball stars stopped here today. Otho Field*; and Harold ’Speedy” Williams, members of the Cham pionship California team. They were the only two colored beys in the Chicago tournament whieh eon. ■lsted of 1,500 players from aD over the world. Williams, pitching, won his game from New Mexico, 3.8, with Fields playing a wonder ful game at first base. The team waa eliminated in the quarter finals. The sensational records are: William pitched 65 games, losing 3 and tying 2. Fields had the sen. satiomal batting mark of 690. Both boys were formerly with tbs Sioux City, lows Ghosts. * *—-0-- ~ *’ The 1939 World’s Fair in 3sn Francisco will run for 288 days. Buy Your Fur Coat at Farmelee’s Cleaning Repairing Remodeling 1623 Howard In Aquilla Court Armstrong Kayoes De Foe In Fourth New York, Sept. 20 (INP)— Homicidal Henry Armstrong had a ten minute workout at Madison Square Garden last Thursday night and in that short time absolutely pulverized Johnny DeFoe. The in evitable knockout came in 1:12 ot the tthround, after Armstrong had floored DeFoe eight times. On Us eighth fall Johnny McAroy referee, mercifully waved the great Negro assault and battery expert away. Armstrong battered the hapless De Fee from the first second, and the only rest Johnny got waa when he hung on for dear life, practically defying the referee to pry him off. 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Boykin for CNA)—Two court aP-' pointed defense attorneys referred J to their two Negro clients as ‘‘nig gers” this week in criminal court The two defenders are being tried on a murder charge. They are being tried by an all white jury. When the jury was drawn and was about to be sworn in, one man was asked: “If evidence on both sides were equal, what would be your verdict?” Without! a moment’s hesitation he replied | “guilty.’ The judge then explained that the defents were to be given the benefit of doubt under the law. The man qualified for jury ser vice. -o Georgia State Industrial College Worth $750,000 Savannah, Ga., Sept. 23 (C)— Georgia State Industrial college, B. F. Hubert, president, began its 46th year ©a Sept 16th. The col lege plant consists of 116 acres of land,with twenty building*, valued at 6760,000. A new girls dormitory is boing constructed at a eost of 690,000. 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