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The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
20 YEARS AGO
MAY 20. IaI5
From The Empire

r. In Italy, the bill authorizing the government to declare war against Austria and giving it plenary DOW CT to conduct warfare, manage the finances of the country and to en- force all laws, civil and military without recurrence to Parliament. was passed with unanimity. Italy's ultimatum was to be served on Aus tria within four hours.
 Mort Truesdell tied the highest score yet made out of a possible 50 birds at Juneau's Gun Club shoot. by breaking 49. F. V. Berger had previously set the record.
 Willis E. Novel; arrived in Juneau from Seattle aboard the Jefferson.
 Dr. L. O. Sloane, one of Juneau's leading and most popular physi- clans, was married today in Butte, Mont, to Miss Alcinda McMillan, sister of Mrs. John B. Stevens, wife of the pastor of the Juneau Pres 1yterian Church. News of the wed- ding was received in telegrams by w. s. Bayless, the Rev John w. Stevens and E. P Pond.
 MT. and Mrs. B. M. Behrends and Miss Beatrice Be hrends arrived home on the Admiral Watson after a months visit in California.
 D. w. Branch, of Seattle, western manager of Libby, McNeill and Lib by, was in Juneau on his way to Yakutat where his company has extensive interests.
 Edward M Brennan, of Thane, a popular member of the younger set on Gastineau Channel, returned from a visit to the States.
 A large and well pleased audi ence greeted the excellently pro- duced annual play of the Juneau High School and all agreed that much praise was due Miss Lavina Wilson, coach, and the cast mem bers which included Miss Hazel Jaeger, heroine of The Stubborn ness of Geraldine" Simpson Mac Kinnon, Suzanne Mclaughlin and Anne Mclaughlin.
 Weather. Maximum, 70; mini mum, A; clear.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
MRS. LANGFELDT HOSTESS

Honoring the teachers who are soon to depart, and also Mesdames John Martin and Lawrence Carl son, who are planning visit to the States, Mrs. Henry Langfeldt entertained with a dinner party at her home last Friday. Covers were laid for twelve.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
Safe" Explosive.
Literary Digest.)

What safety engineers have long been looking for, explosive which will not go off accidentally, apparently has been developed in the laboratories of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company. Called nitramon, the new explosive is about 20 per cent stronger than INT, but it cannot be detonaed by the most powerful blasting caps, flame or inn pact. To explode it a special dynamite primng cartridge at least four inches in diameter is necessary.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
DOUGLAS NEVIS
LARGE CROWD AT BALL.

The annual t,ance of the Doug las Volunteer Fire Department was given here Saturday with it's usual successful termination. Extra ferry boat trips were made to bring the large number attending from Ju- neau and practically all of Douglas dancing folks were there. Music by Dude" Haynes and his orchestra was particularly adapted to afford the good time enjoyed by all present.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
LEAVE FOR SOUTH

James Edmiston and Martin Ped ersen are southbound passengers from here on the North Sea. the former to visit his son Archie in Seattle and the latter to spend the summer vacation at his home in Stanwood, Wash. after first talk ing in the sights at the San Diego Fair
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
TERHUNE TO KETCHIKAN

H. w. Terhune. Executive Of ficer of the Alaska Game Com mission. went south on the Alaska to Ketchikan on business. He ex- poets to be gone about a week.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

to spend few days with her parents here before leaving for Bellingham to continue her post graduate work at the nor m a l school there.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

Despite inclement weather the Eks and Legion put up a good ball game, and little rain doesn't keep the fans home in Juneau good attendance was on hand to stick it out until the washout in the sixth inning.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
MISS AALTo RETURNS

After another term of successful teaching at Petersburg, Miss 1mpi Aalto came home on the Victoria
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

A fan dancer shies at coming north because it is too chilly. She might come and try parka dance.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

dren in private, which may be one of the contrbut- ing factors in establishing the belt of sanity.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20
HAPPY-
 BIRTADAY

The Empire eTterds congratutd- tions md best Dishes today, their birthday anniUersary, to the foilow- ing:
 MAY 20
 B. F. Olsen
 Mrs. T. w. Herold ALASKA'S PROSPERITY CHAIN letters for sale at Empire office. All you do is to fill in names and letter is printed. Two dozen for twenty-five cents. adv.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

Mort Truesdell tied the highest score yet made out of a possible 50 birds at Juneau's Gun Club shoot. by breaking 49. F. V. Berger had previously set the record.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1935-05-20

Weather: Maximum, 70; mini mum, A; clear.
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11
PEM-PALLETTE CLUB TO FEATURE 9TH ANNUAL EXHIBIT
|Detroiters Sponsor
African Work Of
NJ ak Yergan

MAN YERGAN, Intertionally-
known "Y" worker In Africa. The
1895 effort in interest OF Mr.. YER
gans work. got under way in De-
troit. Monday May 6, under aus
pices OF the ST. Antoine Branch Y.
NJ c. A. Within the brief period
of one week the sponsors hope
their quota OF 5000 Will be secured
DR.. Robert Greenidge. superin-
tendcnt OF Fairview Hospital. and
an enthusiastic supporter OF Max
ye-gan. In again chairman OF the
Ye Kan Committee. being assisted
b, fifteen or twenty interested
men and women who will aid In
reaching the $500 goal set.
In former years. Detroit contri-
buted from $500 70 $1,000 in sup
port Of Mr.. Yergan's work.
The World Service Committee Of
the st. Antoine Branch Y. M. c.
A.. is headed BY v. A. Bristol. who
with DR.. J. M. Gregory. now OF
JnrnaicR. b. w. l.. were the moving
spirits in the former campaigns
which sustained Mr.. Yergan's
work and made possible the Y. N.
C. A. Building at Forte Hare. IN
South Africa. where Mr.. Yergan Is
exra bliahed
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

dozzie Rhythm on Parade"
II you liked Rhythm on Parade"
you will love Futnristic Rhythm.
You're going TO zoom from loud
"ha has" at the comedy 70 gas
pnng "a-ah's" at the beauty te
thrilled "o-oh'g" at the dancing
Then youll dance out your shoes
this spring TO the swinging
Rhythms OF Gloster Currents new
hit tune. Nacirema has staged this
musicale with a lavish hand and
what n great big hand you will
give it,
Fifty million keyholers can't be
wrong They said "FuturistiC
Rhythm is positively the greatest
Amateur show ever staged SO We
took an advanced peek at Nacire-
mas show rehearsal and found ou
they were right and so we doff oul
hats TO Nacirema and Futurisu'
Rhythm.
On Thursday and Friday nights
May l6 and II you will witness
show 80 underscr1tably stunninI
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11
Will Beat
Y.M.C.A.
Sunday

The ninth annual exhibit OF the
pen and Palette Art Club. OF
which John C.. Dancey Is director.
will be held AZ the 81. Antoine
Branch Y. M. c. A. 635 Fast Eliza
beth street. Sunday afternoon. May
IL, at O'Clock.
According To the sponsors the
work this year will be a departure
from that OF former years. IN THAI
MOST OF the drawings will DO still
life sketches done in modernistic
fashion.
The Pen and Palette Clrb Is
perhaps the oldest ART club among
Negroes In the country. II has held
annual exhibita which have been
attended by large crowds and II fs
thought tha, the display this sea-
son win be more colorful than any
OF the exhibits of previous years
approximately twelve or four
teep aruSts OF exceptional ab4itty
will present their work for exhibi-
uon. some OF whom are new In the
organization. Among the artists
are Booker Helm. Obleton Harris.
Spellman Love. Vincent and AL
fred Steward. Myrtle Hall. William
Kelley, label Current and Annie
Mae Perrin. In addition 10 these.
several OF the oder members OF the
club will exhibit their drawings.
The Pen AMI Palette Club this
year has had the services OF one
Miss Minka Alberts. one OF De-
troR's best-known artists. who will |
aso present an exhibit OF her own
at the "Y." simultaneously with
the exhibit OF the Pen and Palette
Grub.
The exhibit will be under the
auspices Of the Detrua Urban Lea
que
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that you will hardly be able to
realize that you're being entertain
ed by Amateurs. After three
months OF diligent work on the
part OF directors and participants
ON those two nights yop will se>
effort well rewarded. Joe HUBER
has done most OF the staging with
the assistance Of his sister Gladys
Mills. and these two have really
turned out some situations worthy
OF any stage.
Anne Pressly at the piano clev-
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11
Nacirena Flashes, Futuristic
Rhythm 1t Tops This
Year More Than Euer

Take il from those who know
this new Sacirema show Is 365
times better than last year's-and
what swelegant entertainment that
was! Only Nacirema could out
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

eriy sets to music any effects
needed and can she ad lib the
piano--Gloeter Currant Is taxing
the versatility of his aggregation
having them play any thing from
a difficult Jewish chant to a hot
Harlem low down.
Without a doubt on Thursday
and Friday May 10 and II you
will witness one OF the best shows
you've ever seen amateur or pro-
fessional. Gigantic. stnpendous. anu
colossal are just words but they
give a rough idea OF what to ex-
lpect from Faturistic Rhythm
As an added attraction on Thurs
day nixht May 1e. Nacirema will
give away 60 the holder OF buck,
lcoupon n lave baby. Don't mts'
this feature. P1ace-McCollest
Hall. Forest and Cass avenues
Dates. May Is and IL.
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

have never shaved
with Magic Shaving Powder cans
realize how nice IL is not 10 be both
cred with a razor and soap. Just
moisten little Magic Shaving Pow
der and smooth II on your face. Wipe
Il off and your face ia perfectly
shaved Bumps and pimples will go;
too, because Magic Shaving Powder
ls antiseptic. A 35c box will last a
long time" At drugstores or direct
from Magic Shaving Powder Co.,
Dept IA Savannah. Ga
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11
You Can't Fool
the Boy You Want!

LARIEUSE Gives Dull. Diney.
Iron Burnt Hair New Brill
snee and BIsckness as Moth ~
ing Else Can!
~ OWApAYS IL is the girl With soft.
~ silky. cleaning jet black hair tia,
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the most dates the most fun and en-
ioYment. She really gets to 90 places
and do things Why' Because she STAYS
popular. young and beautiful - BY using
Godefroy's lsrieuse French Hair Colorins.
GODEFROY'S Keeps You Young
Stage and screen stars have been using
Gedefroy's for more than forty years. So
have people high in society. and in busi-
ness. Godeiroy's will make YOUR HAIR
Iust as lovely as theirs. Then. no loneei
ill yoV be . stay AZ home - forgotten
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YOU wsnt-enioy love and romance again
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

Reporters Of Church Activities
Please Get Tneir Copy IN by Mon
day Morning
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We do not Incorporate In club
news and other social items. cards
Of thanks
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

Read within Our Honse' By
Reverend william II. Peck
The tribune independent of Michigan., 1935-05-11

Reporters OF Church Activities
Please Get Their Copy in by Mon
day Morning
, 1935-08-07
Previous Results
Especial to The Heraldl

~E@
SAN BENITO. Aug. T. McAllen
took her place beside Brownsville
and Mercedes in the second round
fight OF the Valley-wide Play
ground Ball tournament here Tues
day night by defeating the ALL
Willacy squad 81.
With Rucker twirling three-hit
hall and his mates giving him near
erlorleSs support. the City of Palms
contingent jumped into the lead in
the opening stanza and never was
headed by the Willacy squad.
s Lutring and McIlhenny hurled
fair ball for the losers, limiting the
McAllen SlGggers to ten bingleS. but
six Willacy errors broke down the
scoring barriers.
q. Sellers. McAllen third base
man, connected for a home run.
Interest in the tournament Is
growing to a keen pitch and a rec
ord turnout was expected for the
Wednesday night contest between
San Benito and San Juan. Another
high spot will be reached Thursday
night when Brownsville. already
IN the second round through q 1871
defeat Of Donna. takes on the strong
Edinburg club which gained the sec
Cd round through a bye.
The Tuesday box.
, 1935-08-07
Denver Tourney
Nearing Close

DENVER, Aug. 7.-P1- Two of
the Denver Post baseball tourna-
ment's unbeaten teams-the Los
Angeles Californians and the White
Elephants. Denver negro club-will
tsngle wednesday night.
Both have won two games and lost
rome.
The field viii be cut to ten teams
after Wednesday afternoons games
when the EaSon oilers Of Enid.
Okla, play Boulder, Colo. and
United Fuel of Denver meets Golden,
Colo. All four have lost one game
with elimination the outcome OF
another setback.
Two Colorado teams were rubbed
out" and the Humble Oilers OF
Cverton, Texas, won their second
victory without q loss In Tuesdays
trio or tourney fracaSes.
The scores were: Denver Holsum
Bread 10; Louisville, Colo, 4: Den
yer Au-Stars 8: Albert,s Clothiers.
Denver, Y: Humble Oilers IL: Lex
ington, Neb., o.
The defeat was the Nebraskans'
first They were impotent before the
slants Of Oscar Fuhr and Walter
Beach. while the Oilers slugged the
offerings OF Nicely and McKain for
thirteen hits. The Shut-out was the
second registered by the Texas club.
Marty Karow. Chef Falk and
Edward Ole headed the base-hit
parade for the winners. Karow and
Falk each bagged three hits and
ole smashed out two. the second a
home run. Two Of Rarow's were
doubles.
FAr and Beach were found for
, 1935-08-07
HURLINC
In TEX LEAGUE
Oklahoma City, San Antonio,
Galveston, Dallas
Victors
Especial TO The Herald)

Tight pitching featured Texas
league play Tuesday night as Eddie
Cole Of Galveston, hurler Of a
perfect game" recently held Tulsa
10 four clean hits, Hal WiltSe OF
S6n Antonio BANKED Fort Worth
for his fourth shutout OF the year,
and the Houston Bluffs finally made
but one run off Jock Brillheart Of
Oklahoma City.
The BUGS made things uncom-
Portable for McDougal and Jones Of
Tulsa In the process Of gaining a
Is to 2 victory. The Galveston bat
ters started scoring in the first
inning and from then until Jones
finally checked them In the seventh.
trey kept up a steady barrage. Four
hits were marked up against Cole,
but only one Of them was consider
ed q clean hit.
Tai WiltSe maintained his ink
over Fort Worth and chalked up
an 3 TO 0 win for San Antonio. The
Missions made merry off Jonnard
and Coleman, counting Is hits while
the Partners were getting four.
4AC G1O0obO44 0Q41c lOcSs IL 70 Il
to Oklahoma City, and 1t was their
fifth loss In q row. But the Bluffs
claimed q moral victory because
they finally made q score off Brill
heart. That had been an objective
all season. Fiddle Williamson, draft
ed from the Barber Hill Gushers,
Semipro team, to fill the hole OF
ShortSt0p, scored the run.
Brillheart scattered six hits and
famed five men. Meanwhile the
Indians batted Nelson Potter and
Manager Ira Smith for II hits. in
Guiding four doubles and q homer
by Paul Easterling.
The Dallas Steers mixed hits with
walks In an afternoon game to beat
Beaumont, 4 to 2, and break wen
in the short two-game series. Bill
Shores outpitched Lefty Frank Cook
and Eteve Larkin to win the de-
cis.on, scattering nine hits. while
his buddies were punching their
seven blows with timely walks.
, 1935-08-07
YESTERDAYS A
TBy The Associated Press

tBy Inc associated fTessl
j. Dizzy Dean, Cardinals-Hit
homer with two on In tenth to beat
Reds after four inings brilliant re-
lief pitching.
Bob Smith and wally Berger,
Braves-Smith shutout Phillies with
three hits; Berger hit 23rd homer Of
season.
Roy Henshaw, Cubs-Pitched bril-
liant ball, scored run needed to beat
Pirates, 2 to !, cut game from Giants
lead.
Tom Zachary. Dodgers+Scatter-
ed IL Giant hits cleverly to win 8
to l..
Bump Hadley. Senators-Held
Athletics In check while mates mass
acred AS, IL to 2.
, 1935-08-07
YOUTH STRONG
In GOLF MEET
Young Ladies Taking Top
Honors In Western
Tournament

WESTWOOD COUNTRY CLUB,
Cleveland, Aug. 7.-tP-Youth had
the edge, numerically at least. as
is aspirants for the women's west
ern golf championship prepared to
tee off Wednesday in second round
matches over this hill and dale
curse.
Two OF the youngsters, Eva Shorb
OF MaSsillon, o.. and Ella Mae WIZ
isms Of Chicago. both II. were TO
meet in Wednesdays matches, with
Indications their clash might prove
The feature OF the tourney.
Miss Williams tied with Mrs.
Mary K. Browne Of Cleveland for
medalist honors Monday with 81.
two over par. and had the same
total Tuesday in disposing Of Eileen
Wood OF Detroit.
Miss Shorb had an 80 Tuesday. ana
both played their rounds in a driv-
ing rain, Miss Shorb pushing Janet
Willard OF Chicago out Of the run
ming
Marion Miley OF Lexington. KY.
~Trang-Mississippi champion and
winner over Miss Dorothy Traung
or San Francisco, five and four in
the first round. was rated by some
wednesday as the greatest threat
to take the western championship.
Miss Traung was %runner-uD last
wear TO Mrs. Leona Cheney OF Cali
fcrnia, who is not defending her
Crowd this year.
Lucille Robinson OF Dies Moines.
In. the only former champion
among the qualifiers was ushered
out Of the play. 2 and /, by Marion
McDougall OF Portland. Ore. max
ing the title fight wide open.
, 1935-08-07
10000 WILL
? VIEW BATTLE
Detroit Negro Almost Sure
To Hand Kinsfish
Hard FASTING

CHICAGO, Aug. 7.-R-Upwards
Of 5000 action-hungry fans win
pack Comiskey park Wednesday
Eight to watch Joe Louis, Brown
Bomber from Detroit, throw his
devastating punches at King
LevinSky OF Chicago.
The pre-battle setup has some
aspects OF the Dempsey-Firpo dra-
ma OF flying fists and tumbling
bodies except that no heavyweight
Ct championship prize was at stake.
Louis, cool and deliberate. waS
the better Strategist and boxer like
ire M&nassa Mauler of old; but be-
fore him he had a man with some
OF the characteristics OF Firpo, who
didn't know what danger meant
Louis. winner OF spectacular
knockouts In 10 out OF % profess
sional fights. ruled the favo-ite at
varying odds from two to three to
one with plenty OF takers from the
pro-Levinskys. Even the pro-Levins-
kys had a suspicion that Louis
packed TOO many bombs for the
pride of Chicago'S Maxwell street.
out they wanted to find out-and
ell the boxing world wanted to
know-if Louis could take what
Levinsky has to hand out and still
Come back and give what he's got.
Both principals. great o~rator1cal
contrasts, were sure OF victory in
Wednesday nights battle, which
vas billed for ten rounds. Louis.
told and uncommunicative, said
"a would knock out Levinsky with
a five rounds, but LevinSky..
The Kingfish Talks
This guy Louis has been meet
pushovers," snarled the King
a And tonight, I'll prove 1t.
- never had a punch hit him
I've got. He's my cousin and
4 " can hold the funeral anytime.
hand him flowers. He won't
e me none"
sothing was wanted in the way
training. both fighters reaching
EDITION through a rigorous sched-
IThere wasn't much OF an ad-
Hftage In the physique. either,
lis weighing 1876 to 1913 for Le-
Hky, although the negro had the
vantage OF reach by 2ll inches
"a was I'll years old. three younger
an the Kingfish.
Gross gate receipts for Wednes-
~ nights production, promoted by
W Foley OF Chicago and Mike
acohs of New York. r expected
D reach 100000 or more - the
iggest night IN attendance and
eceipts since the Dempsey-Tunney
spectacle at Soldier Field eight
years ago.
Ideal weather was In prospect.
The fight was scheduled to start at
10 ID. m central daylight savings
time. IN event OF postponement, 1t
will be held Thursday night.
, 1935-08-07
Deltas Split Fast
Pair With Corpus

CORPUS CHRISTI. Aug. 6.-Jim-
yrle Garcia's Delta Foods nine OF
san Berito made an excellent i'm
uIession here Sunday when II split
n fast double header with the
Nagnolias, dropping the opening
encounter 81 and winning the &C.
end 10.
Lefty Trdla OF Brownsville hurled
ere first game and limited the
locals 10 four bingles. but his mates
we're guilty OF six errors behind him
anft that Is how the game was lost
Lupe Rodriguez OF Harrington. who
at onN time hurled for the Cincin-
nati Reds. was IN fine form IN the
second and ne shut out the Mag
rolias. re was nicked for only one
Nit. On double by Salazar. It was the
second shutout Rodriguez has
tRir1sd Iris season
, 1935-08-07

Playground ball will be resumed
here Wednesday night with the
Goodyears and Elks tangling on
the Seth diamond. Both teams will
be scrapping to get into the win
column as they lost the season
openers last week. The Elks went
Gown before the Yankees and the
Eagles whipped the Goodyears.
, 1935-08-07
Golf Tourney For
Women Is Planned

HARLINGEN. Aug. IA lunch
con viii be held Thursday at tho
~Reese-wil-Mond Hotel by the wo-
mems Golf Association TO discuss
plans for a tournament TO be held
Friday, Aug. 80 at the local muny
course.
Mrs. Alton HutSon Is president
Of the association and IL Is planned
TO give prizes in putting and other
contests as well as TO winners OF
the tournament.
, 1935-08-07
Anthony Leads
Visitors Here
In Skeet Shoot

Eight men from other sections OF
the Lower Rio G--nde Valley took
part I'm the first valley Day" skeet
shoot at the local field Tuesday
afternoon, most OF the visitors
coming from Raymondville.
Shoots win be conducted every
Tuesday for residents OF other
sections OF the Valley, who are
invited TO be present at 4 p. m. The
regular shoots are held Wednesday
afternoons.
Ben Anthony OF McAllen led the
visitors Tuesday with a %. using a
.410. Dave Young OF Brownsville
tied Anthony's score.
, 1935-08-07
NATIONAL LEAGUE LEADERS

Leading batterS-Vaughan, Pr
ates 400: Medwick, Cardinals .376.
Runs Medwick. Cardinals 90:
OF, Giants. Martin. Cardinals IS.
Runs batted in-Medwick. Card
inals IS: Berger. Braves IS.
Hits-Medwick. Cardinals, i52:
Terry. Giants l46.
Doubles-Herman. Cubs So: Med
wick. Cardinals 80.
1ripleS-Goodman, Reds IS: Suhr,
Pirates II.
Home runs-Ott. Giants "a: Ber-
ge-. Braves %.
Stolen bases - Martin. Cardinals
Is: Galan. Cubs IS.
PitcherS-Castleman. Giants 10
2. Schumacher, Giants 1875.
, 1935-08-07
with 40
Qualifying Dates
For Tourney Set

HARLINGEN. Aug. Qualifying
scores for the Valley championship
amateur golf tournament to be
played here Sept. !. 2 and 3 may be
turned IN nc any time from August
Us to August 81, according to Tony
Butler. professional at the local
municipal course.
The championship win be decided
Nv match play and two matches
Will be played the first day. The
championship match MAY be played
later than sept 8 II both finalists
happen TO live I'm the Valley.
Suitable trophies win be awarded
winners OF the tournament
, 1935-08-07
BY ANDY CLARKE

IASsOcIated PreSS Sports Wr1terI
Dizzy Dean, having peeked over
the fence to observe the feats of
Yves Terrell in the American League,
whaled out q tenth-inning home
run Tuesday to give the Cards a
6-3 victory over Cincinnati.
The mighty sock added another
pitching victory to the record of