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COLORED-NOW AVAILABLE IN THIS
nne; new art development for refined COL
9 rms k and b, S35: heat and hot water
included. See jantor basemsnt rs G s.w
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apt. End floor. lge. liv rm, Kitchen. bath,
Electrolux; $3.50, Emerson 2663
COLORED APT.-NEWLY DEC, . ROOMS
and kitchenette: heat, cleo incl; $50.
Janitor. o0l Eye st. NV.
FOR COLORED
1910 CALIFORNIA ST NV
r, k. b.; elec. refe.: jan: S375O
NEW APARTMENT IN 1928 21st ST.
JAMES MORRIS WooDwAep. REALrcR'
723 Goth ST. NV
1Tl5 SWAMI ST. N.W-S42.5o.
For Colored.
rooms. kitchen and bath
NATIONAL MORTGAGE & INV. CORP.
Natl. 6S33. 1912 N Y. Ave.A
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PLYMOUTH de luxe 4-dr tr. sedan 1887;
S4S5. Why pay S4O0 more for a new one7
car you ever saw: see IT. drive 1t, compare
with any other. 2020 M st. NV. Cond
hv uo1 OIL
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1887 two-door sedan: gray;
tiac. 4221 Connecticut. Woodley S401.
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729 18th ST. NV,
SECURTTIES RJDG

Entire 3rd A.. containing over 200
So IT; 24hour service: heart of financial
section, near numerous banks and trust
cos. Treasury and Govt. depts.
l.. T. GRAVATrE
Manager on Premises.
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PLYMOUTH 1896 de luxe two-door sedan;
$3.50; immaculate condition. Flood Pom
tiac. 1921 Connecticut Woodley s4Ol.
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SUBURBAN PROPERTY FOR SALE.

FOREsTVILLE, MD. OWNER
New snd bath, Cape Cod, larse lot,
1ul' basement; insulated screened, hwd.
noors INV h, gas range, auto. dom hot
water. 80; $500 cash, $40 per month.
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PLYMOUTH 1885 de luxe 4-door trunk
sedan; beautiful tet-black finish: spotless
light gray cloth upholstery; very quiet and
smooth motor: best value in town at our
special price Of S315; terms as low as
SIS down and balance at S21 per north.
SUPERIOR MOTORS. 14th and P sts. NV.
hihS
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APARTMENTS UNFURNlSHED.
CONTINUED
COOL
CUUL.
DEVONSHTRE COITPTS

GIN Wisconsin ave.-A few choice apart
mepts now available in this clean modern
buidins ? and 2 rooms. kitchen and bath;
500 TO SIS. Resident mgr, Wood. $500.
Evening star., 1939-08-14

heater. etc: without doubt the finest
one in WASHINGTON; really looks and per-
forms like brsnd-neU: real bargain at
1928; fully guaranteed and the best terms
IN city. SUPERIOR MOTORS, 14th and
I
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WILLYS 1897 sedan; original black finish,
spotlessly clean interior. excellent mechan-
lcal condition. perfect tires; will pass rigld
D. c. inspection; a real bargain at only
1853: youl car as down payment. Coast-1n,
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DODGE 93S four-door sedan; immaculate
condition; $500. Flood Pontiac. 1921 Con-
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CHRYSLER Imperial 4-dr. de luxe trg. sed,.
1897; S595: a Rlistening black. roomy,
modern car for the family; safe sure.
economical and fully guaranteed; best buy
in town. 202O NJ st. NV. Cond by Haley's.
Evening star., 1939-08-14

PLYMOUTH 1885 4-door de luxe touring
sedan. spotlessly clean broadcloth in
terror. motor and tires far above average;
a repl family car and will At into your
family budget; priced al only S31a. with
your old car as down payment will pass
rigid D. c. inspection: fully guaranteed.
Coast-1n. Inc. 407 Fla ave. ne. Atlantic
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maids room and bath. Refrigeration.
NATIONAL MORTGAGE & INV CORP.
National 5S33 1879 N Y Ave
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FORD 1898 de luxe coupe; driven very
little by one owner; new-car appearance
and performance in every detail; new low
price at S595 Steuart Motors 9Th and
New York ave Nv
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81" 80 MONTHS SEATON WRIST
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mace. Willing execute term lease desirable
people, PRESGRAVES agent. Lincoln
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2O-
IS YOU N.W-6 R. B, H-WH $4,000
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FORD 1887 club convertible coupe. with
inside seat: immaculate condition: $40.
Flood Pontiac. 1921 Connecticut. WoodIey
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Inspection by appointment only. 1918
kllbqurne pl NV M. Pleasanti : rooms
glasSed-in porches oil heat garage: S15
F. QUINCY SMITH, INC, 900 18th st.
n W Dist q05-
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AUTO TRUCKS FOR SALE.

a. n. SHlLLlNGION.
Assistant Secretary.
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DODGE 1898 de luxe 4-door trunk sedan,
S595: 1884 4-door 6-cyl sedan, 1928;
terms Barnes Motors. 1928 14th st. NV.
DODGE 1898 de luxe coupe; rumble seat.
radio, heater; exceptional condition: S295.
1920 Kearny St ne Dup 0424
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PLYMOUTH 1897 de luxe touring sedan:
beautiful pottery blue finish. immaculate
interior: car that shows exceptional care
and is in the best Of mechanical condition:
a most popular model for the extremely
low price of only S45a; your old car az
down payment; easy terms will pass the
D. c. inspection. CoaS-1n, Inc, 407 Florida
ave ne Atlantic 1000
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OLDSMOBILE 1888 convertible coupe a
cylinders; black paint. brown leather up
tires; radio. You simply cannot find value
like this elsewhere. S625 c. c. C. Guar
anty. Capitol Cadillac Co.. 1922 22nd st.
SUNDAYS
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FORD 1896 de luxe cabrioet: new black
top. motor and rubber excellent; very
sporty car that will give you many thou
sands of miles of excellent service; S3s5.
Stenart MOTORS 9Th and New York ave. n W.
Evening star., 1939-08-14

DODGE 1897 de luxe couse: immaculate
condition: S4s5. Flood Pontiac, 1921 Con-
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STUDEBAKER 1888 2-door touring sedan
original black finish. spotlessly clean in
terror road tested for your safety: will
pass the D. c. inspection; guaranteed
trade and terms; only S41a: your old car
as down payment. Coast-In, Inc, 407
Florida ave ne. Atlantic 1900.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22

ned lads were pulling the rcins.
Ask any old turf follower, and see
what the answer Is.
Fats Tanzy dropped a card to the
Tribune from Niagara Falls. Good
luck, Fats. There is one thing
sure and that Is that X. Jackson
went South with that very large
daily double and they did not get
much of It back. Mr. Leggins did
not seem TO pick so we'll this sea-
son. No wonder.
Mack Mckinney seems to have
regained his old time form In
selecting winners. Nice people, this
fellow. Buffalo James tried his
hand the last few days and was
not as lucky as before. Mr.. (Lula)
Harvey, don't leave this town 10
follow the nags because you like
10 eat lot OF biscuits and YOU will
be sure 10 miss some meals II YOU
follow the gee gees. and I know.
Boys. don't try to give W. II.
(Bob) Robinson so many good
things. Bet on them yourself. and
stay broke. He used to own some
mighty good nags. so. therefore.
he should be able to pick his own.
Yes. Red Jack picked one winner
during the meeting. and odds were
s-5 but a winner is winner. hey
Jack? Quit knocking. Razz!
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
Chatter Of HOOfs
BY Razz Brown -
Give Us Some Good Horses

Whai goes on here? Meaning the
nelroil Fairgrounds. Yes, MIR.
'hr. give us a tote and some
aeccn' horses next season and we
VIII 20 10 town and have no kick
says John Public.
No" all the colored lads who
Know where The nags are going to
lun az all times. have hustled up
'nelf fare and are on their way
10 cleveland. Boys. they know the
game backwards After picking all
winters here, they forgot to save
gar iare, so they Just ask for II.
nna dont say no, or you will be
lapelled no good throughout the
nation, says those in the know.
Mler IL o'clock Tom Munroe
i.i' Inc Motor City In fine style via
'ne steamer, with Mrs. Munroe
lght along, Just to see that Tho
mas won't forget TO duck. Alta
slfi, Mrs. Munroe, Keep him
straight Bill Overton. famous
,,olofed CHECKER. also left hurried
as ne will have to be on hand
70 Identify nags for the racing
Monday at Cleveland, and that's
no soft job.
mere was quite stir about the
Sim 'row" boarding house at the
fialrsronnds. Yes. II was there. and
ms state has equal rights. but
nose leaky roof boys from the
oou'h would hardly eat with a
s0lored man In South America. and
" PACK man Is above par there.
smash Johnson. the colored gent
VINO attend 10 the jocks room
must have carried guild away by
me basketball. wonder why there
we're no more colored Jockeys, but
: guess they will come back, just
- peg top pants have done. One
.nlng' there was more honesty
among riders when the dark-skin-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
Shvers-Sutka
Bout Scheduled
For July z
Apostoli's
Manager Wired
For Match

After two postponements. the
championship bout between Milton
Shiyers and Joe Sutka is slated for
July 81 in Naval Armory. accord
ing TO Nick Londes. promoter.
The bout was originally sched-
uled for July IL but Sutka devel-
oped a cold and the contest was
postponed until July 90. However,
il was discovered that the Armory
was unavailable on this date. so
July u was named.
Commission Donates Belt
The boxing commission will do
nate a belt TO the winner OF the
bout. emblematic OF the middle
weight championship of the state.
This will conform to the new policy
OF the commission TO determine
championships In all divisions and
award the champions with belts.
Last week Promoter Londes
wired an offer Of $4,000 to Larry
White. manager OF Fred Aposioli
for match between the San Fran
cisco former bell hop and the win
ner of the July q bout for the mid
dleweight championship. Londes
said he had not heard from White
as yet. and II no answer was forth
coming by the end Of the week, he
would attempt 10 get either Al
Hostak or Solly kreiger 10 meet
the winner. Hostak recently scored
victory over Kreiger in Seattle
Battling Monroe will oppose
Howdy Mason in the semi-hnal
There will be three other bouts or
the card.
DR.. S. Fl. c. Owen, manager o
Shiyers, said that he is ready ant
willing TO accept a bout with an,
OF the men Londes selects as al
opponent for his fighter However
he expressed a preference for thu
! middleweight champion.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22

Now that Dave Clark has de-
feated Tiger Jack Fox, fight pro-
moters are attempting to arrange
return bout between Clark and
Gus Lesnevich. Lesneyich stopped
Dave in one round last month IN
Nutley. Nj. creating one of the
biggest upsets Of the fight season
Many of the Detroit fans express
ed the opinion the Lesnevich-Clark
fight would be a natural in Detroit
Dave is a home town boy, they
point out. and the homelings would
be out in large numbers TO pull
for a victory over the New Jersey
light-heavyweight.
The proposal was put 10 5vkr
w. Roxborough. manager OF Clark
on his return from New York. last
week. and Roxborough said that
the bout would have his sanction
Clark beat Fox. a cagey veteran
in the semi-final OF the Billy Conn
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
Ora Ballard Defeats
Flora Lomax To Win
New York Tourney

Mrs. Flora Lomax. national wo-
mems singles champion and winner
Of the Detroit public court title a
week ago. suffered her second con-
secutive defeat az the hands OF
Mrs. Ora Ballard Sunday In Bufa-
10 in the finals OF the Western New
York open championship. The
scores Of the match we're: GO SO.
CO.
Last month Miss Ballard defeat
ed Mrs. Lomax in an iniercity
match in Cleveland. The two we're
to have met two weeks ago in De-
troit. but rain prevented the match
Miss Ballard defeated Miss LII
liam Burch in the semi-final match.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
SpoRI' Minor
By RUSS J. CowANs

his lip and the tremendous loss OF
blood, Armstrong took plenty from
the able Ambers and few In the
Garden who witnessed the fight
would have been surprised II the
decision had gone 10 Ambers.
Next month that injured hand
will give the little champion a diff
ferent type of disadvantage. 1t
took two good hands to whip Am
bers last year"
But j. Cullen Fentress. writing
in the California Eagle last week,
expresses faith in Henry's ability
to stifle the efforts of Herkimer
Lou and continue his grasp on the
lightweight crown. Fentress says:
CAN HANK TAKE LOU AGAIN
Ring fans and the experts"
seem 10 be divided on the question
Can Henry Armstrong success
fully hurdle Lou Ambers a sec
ond time?"
The second match between the
two has been postponed 10 August
% by request OF Armstrong who
wants more time for his damaged
maulie TO heal. They were original
ly scheduled 10 mix it up on
August ..
I'VE had a talk with Two
Crown Hank recently and we ask
ed him II. he thought he would have
as much trouble with "Herkimer"
Lou as he did in their first meet
ing when Ambers cut Henry up and
staged such rousing finish in
their 15-round bout that many
thought that had the fight gone a
few rounds more Ambers would
would have been declared the win
ner by a kayo.
ITO the question put to him
Henrys only comment was: 81
have a different plan OF attack this
time What the plan was he
didn't say, for obvious reasons.
This second meeting OF Hank
and Lou shapes up as a classic
We are looking for Hank TO score
an early knockout-within five
1 aVNhhos re NUNS lUdt IL AmOcrS US
left standing TO poster him more
than five rounds Fistiana Is sub.
iect TO see duplication OF their
first meeting. We doubt II Hank
wants 10 go through that again
not II he can help IT.
There may be something TO the
report we hear that Armstrons
viii retire this year. Following tn,
Ambers mitfest. he is scheduled Il
fight In Italy at the invitation O
III Duce's righthand man. After 4
setto before Mussolini Che hopes Il
talk with the Big Mans. also,
Hank will take his wife ant
baby daughter on round-the
world cruise.
Yes, we wouldn't he at all sur
prised IL Hank retired this year
the indicated ruler Of The light
weight and welterweight diyi
! sions,"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
High Priced
Ball Players In
Game
Game Scheduled
For Comiskey
Park Aug. 6

The East-West game at Coms-
key Park. Chicago. Sunday. Aug
6. will bring together two Negro
baseball clubs. the players OF whom
II permitted 10 play in organized
white baseball would represent
strength.
When Walter Johnson. former
pitcher OF the Washington Sena-
tors. stated in an article In the
Washington Post Ca white daily.
that Josh Gibson. catcher OF Home
stead Grays. was 100000 catch
er. he was not overrating Gibsons
value 10 pennant contender Of
either Major League.
Big Attraction
II is almost impossible TO rate
the money value of Gibson 10
Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, b os o n
American Leaguers. or Detroit.
There is no doubt that seventy
seven home games would draw
from three to five-thousand more
people each game.
Josh hits from seventy TO one
hundred home runs each season In
all kinds Of parks.
wild Bill" Wright, the grey
hound center-fielder OF Baltimore
Elite Giants would bring a big
price II placed upon the baseball
merit.
Buck" Leonard. Homestead
Grays first baseman: Willie Wells
Newark Eagles flashy short stop:
Chester williams, Philly Stars
colorful infelder: Pat Patterson
the Wiley College boy now with
Philly stars; big Boy" Strong
giant infielder OF Kansas City
Monarchs who bats them right OF
left handed; Ray Brown, Home.
stead Grays pitcher. who led the
Cuban Winter League and defeat
cd Cincinnati Reds in two exhi
bition games; Terrence McDuffie
the Black Yanks pitcher: john,
Day. the miniature Newark Eagle!
pitcher: Sonny Bankhead anC
Sammy T. Hughes. Homestead
Grays and Baltimore elite Giants
Lefty Stone. and Double Duty
Radcliffe OF Newark and Memphis
Sox: all these players and man,
others would cost man-size for
tune.
Facing Fines
The rivalry between the tw,
leagues has become so great tina
the presidents OF the two league:
have written all the owners o
their respective clubs that a BIZ
fine will be Imposed upon an,
club which fails TO produce thei
crack players in Chicago the da,
before the annual East-West game
Last year II was the wildness o
Edsell Walker. the giant south
paw from Catskill. y. ". which
permitted the West 10 overcome I
three run lead Walker has beer
pitching great ball in 1899. ant
stands good chance to start tn,
game.
Bill Byrd, the Columbus. Ohio no,
or Bill Holland who has helped
make New York baseball history
also have a good chance OF start
ing the game for the East.
In 1888. thirty-thousand fans
saw the two clubs play. Mr.. Hal
and Mr.. Harrison. who are In Chi
cago. looking after the details o
the game have received reportI
that special train will leave
New Orleans. stopping cnroute e
lChicago 10 pick up fans on the
East-West Special.
There will he large delegation
Of f'ns leaving Detroit severa
davs before the game. While man,
will go by train. most OF then
will go by automobile.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22

NNE OF the most successful educators during the
~ critical times when the Negro was in urgent need
of such service Charles l. Reason noted educator,
lecturer and poet.
Reason was born in New York City July 2l 1878 His
parents had come New York seek refuge from the
revolution in Haiti in 1893 They knew the value of
education and made provisions early for Charles in
struction He such an apt scholar that ne was
chosen as an instructor when he was Ia
He soon became scholar of such reputation that he
was appointed professor in the New York Central
College at meanwhile, N. Y. After serving salts
factory In this position he resigned in 1882 to become
head of the Institute for Coored Youth in Philadelphia,
an institution founded by a fund left by Richard
Humphreys, a Quaker, in 1889. IL continues today,
outside of Philadelphia, the Cheyney State Normal
School
Although Reason a successful educator dur
ing time when proper education was one OF the
greatest needs of the Negro he also became most
distinguished lecturer and poet.
Some of his best-known poems were The Spirits
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22

Already the sport writing scribes
n ,he East are predicting the lift
mo Of Henry Armstrong; light
ws,sht crown by Lou Ambers when
,Ssv meet next month In New
York.
These predictions by the scribes
.re based on the fine showing
Amhers made in their first bout
and me- injury to Hurricane Hen
10 bands during recent months
rhev believe these evils will con-
hIne TO defeat Army.
# msSt be remembered that
Henry won the lightweight cham
nlonshlp By very small margin
During the battle he was severely
out in The mouth by Amber &
puuehcs. causing the little double
champion TO swallow lot OF
blood
Prior ia his battle with Rod
srick in England. Henry had had
trouble with his mitt. The hand Is
hotherinr him again. having ag-
gravatcd The injury during the bout
With the British champion.
II Is The belief OF the Eastern
scribes that this old injury will
flare NJ during the fight and pre-
vent Henry from throwing leather
with The reckless abandon which
he has accomplished his other
bouts
Randy Dixon. Pittsburgh Courier
writer. comes out with the state
meni that Armstrong will be dis
posed BY Ambers in the champion.
ship bout
Albert J. Dunmore writing In
the Philadelphia Independent. has
the following TO say about the
championship tussel:
some Of you had jittery mo.
ments when Tony Galento swung
that sweeping right OF his 10 heavy,
weight champion Joe Louis' jaw
and sent the Bomber to 'he can.
vas but II YOU have any rcsard fol
the titles held by our sepia fisti,
heroes you'd better start worryins
about Henry Armstrong; light
weight crown.
III takes no hesitancy on III,
part Of this writer TO predict tina
II and when Henry Armstrong zoe,
into the squared ring TO defend his
lightweight title against Lou Am
hers Mo Iierkimer Hurricane
August 22nd over in the Yanke,
Stadium Henry is going to com,
out OF the ring less the last OF th,
title he earned
Army is undoubtedly the great
est fighting machine the light dvi
sons have ever seen. He has me
and decisively defeated the hes
talent three divisions have beer
able 70 offer. Toughest OF thesl
foes has been the able Lou Am
hers from whom he barely manag
ed 70 win the lightweight title
year ago
"TFoNbled with severe cut OF
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
Young Jack
Thompson Beats
Jake Fields
Contest For
Welter Title
Here In 1910

When Mike Jacobs announced
officially Monday evening that the
Joe I.ouis-Bob Pastor champion
ship bout would be held in Detroit
In September. 1t paved the way
for the first championship bout 10
be held in Detroit since that night
Of May 2, 1880. when Young Jack
Thompson polished off Jake Fields
10 win The welterweight crown.
II you recall, the bout went
fifteen rounds. the longest bout
in the state since 1910 when Jack
Dempsey battered Billy Miske out
in three rounds in a heavyweight
championship bout In Benton Har-
Dor, Elmer 1Slim) McClelland was
the referee and the bout was
staged IN Olympia.
Lifts Weller Crown
Fields had lifted the crown from
Dundee the preceding year in a
match in newly constructed
stadium at the Fairgrounds. He
also had beaten Thompson on two
previous occasions.
But on THIS particular evening
Thompson was in the best condi-
ton OF his short and hectic career.
He was able 10 take ten OF the
| fifteen rounds from Fields.
Joe Louis will be the third COLI
ored fighter 10 compete In a
championship match in Michigan.
Other than Thompson and Louis.
Cans defended his lightweight
title against Frank Ward heye in
1901. a fight which will live long
in the pugilistic history OF Detroit.
| Cans refused to knock Ward out.
using his speed and hitting power
10 cut his opponent 10 ribbons.
This was Cans satisfaction after
Ward had refused 10 shake hands
with the Old Master. instear, s7it-
ting IN his face.
When Louis establishes his
training camp to prepare for ne
eighth defense Of his title. il Viii
be the first time Ina. colored
fighter has ever established a camp
in Michigan TO ready himself for
! hght
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
A Large Delegation
Watch The Signing

The signing OF papers for the
Louis-Pastor heavyweight champ
ionship fight Sept. 20 at Briggs
Stadium. was witnessed by more
than fifty newspaper men from
Michigan. Ohio and Canada We'd
nesday afternoon in the -Statler
Hotel. in additin TO members OF
the boxing commission, and many
other celebrities.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
John Davis To Speak
At Brewster Center

John p. Davis. executive secre-
tary OF the National Negro Con-
gress. will be in Detroit Sunday
and Monday. July % and "a. Mr.
Davis will speak Monday night at
Brewster center. The admission Is
froo
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
Altes Layers Battle
Blackhawks To A Tie

In a closely contested game OF
softball between the Altes Lager
and Blackhawks al Atkinson Field
Saturday afternoon. the two teams
battled to a % deadlock Walter
Harris. ace pitcher of Al;es Lager
team. pitched commendable
game, and was given sterling sup
port by his teammates, particular
" the infleld
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22
How About This?
A Return Bout Between Lesnevich
And Clark In Detroit Ring

Melio Bettino bout in New York
Thursday night, Clark scored an
easy win over his more-experienced
opponent This gives him victories
over two OF the toughest men in
the divisional Gamer and Fox.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1939-07-22

Voice, Silent Thoughts, freedom" and The Hope
of Confidence
The unusual accomplishments of Reason at this time,
in spite of the handicaps of slavery, drove home'the
thought that the had great possibilities and that il
was great injustice TO stife il by slavery.
Many people of the other race began to that if
much could be accomplished by the Negro in spite of
the handicap of slavery, there would be limit
his progress if he free. ,,ss.,.
Reason died in 1872, leaving heritage of :iIHM:
wisdom that was to help his race immeas sCH0s
urably in, years to come.