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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-05

Incidentally, Pageau, secretary
of the Michigan State Bowling
Association, will be at the Recrea-
ton Building tomorrow from Il
noon until 9 p. m. to receive en-
tries for the annual tournament to
be held at Hesse Bros. Recreation
in Saginaw starting January 3
Deadline for the state is tomorrow
at midnight.
Andrew Winarski spilled 257
In the Riviera Junior House.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-12-05

Eddie Cline's 243 Was the best
single effort in Shores at Am
bassodor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19
Kitchen Shower for
 Mrs. 5. Mea(ham

Given in compliment to Mrs. Simon Meacham, the former Helen Beistline. Mrs Ray Hagerup en- tertained last evening with kit chen shower at the home of her parents, MT. and Mrs. Frank Met calf
 Those present were Mesdames Rex Hermann. Cecil Everetts. T. Hagerup, Roald Lindquist, Richard Nichols. Prank Metcalf and Misses Myrtle Hollywood, Mary Smith Louise Adams, Beatrice Primavera Mary Jean McNaughton, Elaine Housel and Mary Wildes,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19

est receipts for the fiscal year endi ed June 30, 1940, under provisions of the Act of May B, 1908 Q6 use 50O).
 This money. representing 25 per cent Of gross Federal receipts from the forests, is to be used for roads trails and schools by the Territor- ial government in the First and Third Divisions.
 An additional 10 percent of the National Forest receipts is used by the Forest Service for roads and trails within the two forests.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19
COURT GRANT5 TWO
 LIQUOR LICENSES

Before Federal Judge Simon Hell lenthal in District Court this morn- ing two applications for liquor It. censes were granted and two cases dismissed from the Court docket.
 Joe Hill of Seldovia and Floyd Frederickson of Unalaska were granted beverage dispensary liquor licenses and the cases of the Unit ed States vs. Peter Louie and the United States vS. Calvin Short ridge were dismissed
 Court was adjourned until 10 am Wednesday. February 26.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19
TERRITORY GETS $15,305 SHARE OF
 FOREST RECEIPTS
Sum 10 Be Used for Roads, Trails, Schools in
 Two Divisions

Ray Ward, Regional Fiscal Agent, United States Forest Service, ad- vises that a warrant for $15,305.05 will be forwarded to the Treasurer of Alaska to cover the amount due the Territory from National For
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19
CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS
 WILL SEW TOMORROW

Members of the Catholic Daugh. ters of America sewing group will meet tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. J. K. McAliStcr
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-02-19

Try a classified ad m The Empire
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second half saw the Jewels climb
into easy reach of coping a de-
ciSion, but Bob inserted his New
Workers in the fray with Gates
playing as a sort of guest" for
the occasion, there was no con-
test.
Pops is one of the smoothest ball
handlers in the game and if he
isn't with the RenS, his loss will be
felt.
Newcomers on the team got q
chance, in fact the entire squad
OF nine players were on the floor
at one time or other during the
evenings entertainment. But to the
evenings entertainment. But to
Sonny Boswell, the newcomer from
the Globe Trotters, went the scoring
honors of the evening as well as
the plauditS Of the crowd for his
masterful and clever ball handling.
Time after time Boswell and mates
put on one OF those snappy ball
passing exhibitions that had the
Jewels, smart as they are defudl-
ed. Little Sonny Woods continually
stole the ball from his competitors
and drew outlaws with each theft.
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Nv CHARLES DELAY

NEW ORLEANS, La.-(SNS)--
Nearly three thousand wildly cheer
ing grid fans witnessed the thrilling
Homecoming Classic" at Xavier
Stadium today in which the power
full undefeated Morris Brown Col
lege wolverines at Atlanta, eked
out a 60 victory over the valiant
Gold Rush of Xavier University OF
Louisiana.
Rated to win by not less than
three touchdoWns, the wolverines,
national champions of 40, and IA
vored to retain their title this year.
were held to the smallest score in
three years.
The only score of the game came
in the closing minutes of the second
quarter when short punt in the
wind placed the ball on Xavier's 40
yard stripe. Mitchell's passes to
Booker worked where the highly
touted running attack of the visitors
failed.
big Train" Moody played up to
par between the two ten-yard
stripes, however he was unable to
penetrate the 'Rush Forward when
The Xavier goal seemed near. A
5en-yard heave by Mitchell to Book
er brought the pigskin to the Aa-
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HOPE TO ANNUALIZE EVENT
Morgan Bears 7ran1pLe
A. &' 7. Aggies SO To 6

Helme from the Aggies' ~ yard
line and carried it back to the 40.
Fauntleroy burst forth through the
Aggies' right flank ard romped 45
yards for the. first touchdown Of
the second quarter. Then followed
rapidly a series Of scores.
Morgan kicked to A. and T. and
the ball went out Of bounds on the
Aggies' 20 yard line. Bruce pass
ed, but the ball was intercepted by
Fauntleroy, who threw lateral to
Mosby. The latter tore through he
Aggie front line trenches to reach
pay dirt for the second time in the
second quarter. With blood in their
eyes the Aggies brought their aerial
attack into play and moved the
ball from their IS to their as yard
line. After two incomplete passes
Benny Helme passed again, but
this time Grimsley intercepted the
pass and ran so yards for the third
touchdown of the third quarter
Campbell place-kicked for the first
extra point of the game.
Excellent punting was featured
by both elevens with Bruce doing
most of it for the Aggies and Civ
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Short Pass Wins
For Morris Br0wn

third down. Excessive time in hu1-
die resulted in a five yard penalty
and on fourth down, Franklin was
thrown for a two-yard loss.
Xavier took the ball over on
downs on her own seven yard
stripe.
In the closing minutes Of the
fourth quarter, Xavier unleasned
an aerial attack which found the
Gold Rush knocking at the Wolver-
ines goal.
Coach Wright sent the razzle-
dazzle crew into the fray and be-
fore the visitors were able TO
bring themselves together, Simon
Rogers had sent a long pass or
seventeen yards to Oliver Williams.
Xavieris brilliant terminal, to
bring the ball to Morris Browns
four-yard stripe. However, the
Xavierites lost the ball on downs
after reaching the one-yard stripe.
Xavier's pUnter, Rogers, was
again outstanding averaging as
yards in seventeen punts. The Xa-
vierites held the heavier Wolv crimes
to a net gain of 139 yards rushing
which were converted into eight
first downs. The visitors made q
first downs, three passing and one
unearned. Xavier made four, three
via passes and one rushing.
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Early in the first quarter, Bill
Bass Kentucky's sensational fresh
man back, punted to Wilberforce's
4-yard line. An offside penalty
charged to Wilberforce placed the
ball on the one-yard line. From
behind his goal line Captain Hart
made 16 yards around behind
punted to the Wilberforce 28.
Bass made 16 yards around end
behind beautiful blocking, carry
ing the ball to -. Bass added 8,
4 then 4 yards. giving Kentucky
first down On the one yard line.
Bass hit through center for the
necessary yardage, and the lone tai
ly of the contest. Edwards at
tempted placement was blocked.
For the next two and half
quarters, Kentucky State spent its
time protecting is lead and staving
off Wilberforce threats. On two
different occasions Wilberforce'
sophomore back, Qualls, uncorked
trick passes that caught the Ken
lucky team OF guard and on each
occasion the same receiver, Ebbs.
seemed to have clear field ahead.
On each occasion. however. he
nailed down short of the Kentucky
goal. The first of these plays
came in the second quarter. This
Qualls to Ebbs pass placed the ball
on the Kentucky 7-yard line. and
occasioned the first goal stand OF
the Thorobreds. Two line plunges
and two incompleted passes added
up to but three yards, Kentucky
taking the ball on its 4.
The second OF these passes
came in the fourth quarter and
carried from the Wilberforce 81 to
Kentucky'S 90. A pass interference
allowance placed the ball on the
Kentucky IA and first down. In
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
SOUTHERN INTERCO / LEGIATE ATHLETIC LOOP
LIKELY TO FIGURE In ALL BOWL" GAMES
Morris Brown, Tuskegee Take
StrangIehoId In SIAC Race

Virginia Union Panthers by holding
them to thin 80 win, while S.
c. State also reflected glory on the
STAG by trimming the powerful
Shaw Bulldogs of the CIAA cir
cult 1877.
That covers all the action by loop
members the past Saturday. This
week end, Morris Brown Journeys
to LeMoyne, Alabama faces More
house in Atlanta, Lincoln (Pa) in
vades Tuskegee for an intersection
al go, Lane goes up to jefferson Ci-
ty to battle Lincoln (Mo) in anoth-
er nter-conference tangle, Xavier
meets Wiley in the same type Of
encounter and so does Florida
which invades the lair Of the South
ern Jaguar. Knoxville moves down
to battle South Carolina State in
a loop engagement.
SCORING PARADE UNCHANGE
John (Big TrainO Moody, Morris
Browns All-American fullback
failed to score against Xavier and
Jolting Joe jenkins, his halfback
teammate, suffered the same fate
last Saturday, so Albert Cant of
Florida, who was idle as Famcee
rested for Southern this week, re-
tanned his lead at So points to
Moody's 81. jenkins has AZ and
Marion (StonewalD Leake of Bene-
dict 38.
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Rv VICTOR III. TYNES

GREENSBORO, N. C.-(SNS)-
The Morgan Bears trampled the
A. and T. Aggies to the tune of
1876 Saturday before crowd Of
approximately 1000 persons as
Scmbled III Memorial Stadium, to
witness the gala A. and T. college
Homecoming celebration.
Angered by an initial touchdown
which was made when. William
Lee, Aggie guard from Springfield,
Ill, intercepted a Morgan pass in
the first few minutes of the game
and raced IS yards for touch
down, the Bears started a CAM
paign which more than made up
for that error.
Setting the pace for his CO.
workers, Wally Mosby, giant 225
lb. fullback from Lynchburg, Va,
after Givens and he had rushed
heir way down the field, battered
his way through the Aggie forward
vail from the A. and T. yard
stripe to make the first Morgan
tculchdown Still seeJhing from the
irSt spectacular Aggie touchdown,
Mosby intercepted a pass tossed by
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
Ken Washington Heads List
Of Negro Stars In Charity
Pro Game On Nov. 80

They also believe that the exem-
plary brand OF football displayed
by the cclored players in this con-
test will lead to the elimination
of discrimination in the signing OF
players on the major professional
football teams.
From every part of the country
other colored football stars will
soon be heading to New York to
join the Colored AIl-Star squad.
Their squad will number at least
35 players. Arrangements are be-
ing made for them to train at
Randall'S Island Stadium.
Among the ether peerless Negro
grid performers VINO made ma
tional regulations in college an
who are expected to win herthS on
the All-Stars eleven ale Dolly
King of LIU; woodrow S:rode,
UCLA, end; Archie Harris, All-Big
Ten Conference end at Indiana,
where he starred in '38, '39 and 40,
and now coaching at Greensboro,
North Carolina, College; Bernie
Jefferson. who won plaudits for
three years in NorthWestern's
backfield; his teammate at end
for Northwestern, Jimmy Smith,;
fleet Mozelle Ellerbe, end Of Tus-
kegee Institute. where he also
became AAU 100 and 220 yards
cllalnpa and Charles Anderson,
Ohio State END.
Arrangement for the Polo
Grounds were made with the co.
operation Of Mr.. Tim Mara, own
er of the New York Giants eleven
in the National Football League
The date of the charity game, No
vember 80, is an open date in the
schedule of the Giants, who use
the Polo Grounds as their home
field
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vier fourteen-yard stripe. Frank
lin tossed a uen-yard pass to Mitch
ell, who ran remaining distance to
score.
Moody's attempted conversion via
a place-kick was blocked by Xa--
vier's brilliant frosh center, Mos
ley.
Late in the third quarter, the
Gold line covered itself with glory,
starting a drive from their own AZ
yard stripe, the visitors marched
goal-ward. big Train" Moody,
Morris Browns 210 pound, ALI
American backfield ace, who is rated
as one OF the greatest grid stars
of all time, carried the ball Tor
thirty-three yards through the line
from Xavier's Al to the IL yard
stripe during the course OF the
drive, xavier's Simon Rogers and
A. T. Smith stopping him deep IN
Gold Rush territory. This was the
longest run of the game.
Two short gains of two yards each
carried the ball to the Xavier
seven from which point Moody
drove six yards to a first down.
Here the Xavier line made a gal
liant stand, holding Moody to net
eain of zero in two tries at the
line. lFranklyn gained two feet Oh
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15

to Texas 80 yard stripe and then
Gordon hit guard for three more
wards before Senrap Barnes was
shaken loose on a 27-yard touch
down iaunt. Mitchell converted
giving the Cats a 20 lead at
half time.
Smashing back vigorously and
unerringly, the Steers worked the
ball to Southern's 13 yard stripe,
where with third down, Turkey
Matthews who was a thorn in the
Cats side all day, broke off tackle
to score standing up. Nix kicked
the extra point and for a long time
it seemed that the two brother
coached teams would play TT
Stalemate.
Late in the fourth period,
Southern received a punt on Texas
35 yard stripe and Coach Rettig
sent IN two substitutes which gave
the steers a five yard penalty for
too numerous times out to give
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
Ex-WorId Champ Rens
SIGN Crack Artisans

NEW YORK -(ANP) The 18th
1ition of the New York Renais-
ance basketball club made its
ow to the general public Tuesday,
lection day night, at the home
ourt an drought dalvos of ap-
lauSe as the Streamlined edition
# the big boys cavorted over the
loor like spring lambs while trounc-
ng the strong New York Jewels,
1-20.
The largest opening night crowd
many years welcomed the two
cams and gave thunderous ap-
lauSe TO the New Workers Bob
Douglas has Incorporated in his
]utfit. From last year, Puggy Bell
the holdover, but popular Charlie
-sles. one of New York'S best and
little Sonny Woods, graduate OF
the same school that gave the Rens
the famous Pop Gates, won the
crowd Immediately when Bob put
them In.
The first half saw the Rens pile
up score Of l7-9 over their strong
culled from the best
ans in the metropolitsL area. The
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15

three thrusts at Kentucky'S line
Wilberforce lacked but inches Tor
a first down. On fourth down
Captain Trawick broke through and
threw Ebbs for a two yard loss,
Kentucky taking over on Its SIX
yard line. From their own 6. Ken
lucky State began a sustained
drive that carried them to Will
berforce's 80. AS the game ended
the Thorobreds were still in VIII
berforce's territory.
This was a bitter pill for Will
berforce to swallow, but there was
no question IL anyone's mind re-
garding the better team Saturday.
Kentucky's line rose 10 its great
est heights, yielding Wilberf''rce
but two first downs, In addition to
setting the Green Wave" back on
their heels when they threatened.
Led by Captain Trawick stad
Center George, the Kentucky Etne
outchanrged conSttently WslH.r-
forces line. This, despite the filct
that Coach Kean had a surprise
ssaater. Freshman John French,
in one of the guard spots. Wit
berforce made three other first
downs as passes. The Thorobrecssr
on the other hand, ran through
the big Wilberforce line at Will,
accumulating 10 first downs.
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ems, the Bears. Both teams usually
received punts deep in their terri
tory.
In the fourth quarter, Mosby
worked the ball from A. and T.'s
SO to the yard line In a reverse
from Thomas, Mosby carried the
ball over for the pay-off. Campbell
converted the extra point.
A. and T. received the next kick
off deep in their territory, and
after a series OF stalled plays,
Hedme kicked. The Bears worked
the pill up to the Aggies' II, and
Hutchinson bucked the line On the
IA yard stripe and ran over for the
final touchdown.
Morgan made IL first down to
five for A. and T. and 212 yards
to 95 yards for A.. and T. The
Aggies tried Is passes and COM
pleted only four Morgan attempt
ed six passes and completed one.
Mosby and Givens were stand
outs in the Morgan backfield, and
Fauntleroy and Grimsley did ex-
cellent line work. Sam Bruce and
Benny Helme set the pace for the
Aggie's backfield, while Gearing
and Burney stood out in the line.
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
FOOTBALL RESULTS

MOREHOUSE 25; Clark IL
MORRIS BROWN s; XAVIER U
LeMOYNE 6; LANE
TUSKEGEE 30; KNOXVILLE =
FISK =; TALLADEGA
Virginia State 26; w. Va. State o.
VIRGINIA u. 3; BENEDICT o
s. G. STATE IL; SHAW
MORGAN So; A. and Il. 5
". G.. STATE 6. J. Z. SMITH o
HAMPTON 10; HOWARD 6
ST. AUGUSTINE 25; ST. PAUL
KY. STATE s; WILBERFORCE Q
PHIL. SMITH Is; ARK. STATE IL
SOUTHERN Ia; TEXAS :
LANGSToN !; WILEY 0
TILLOTSON 20. DILLARD 6
FLA. NORMAL ~; GA. NORMAL Q
ALLEN q; GA. STATE 8
MILES MEMORIAL 40; FT.
VALLEY 2
LIVINGSTON 81; FAYETTE-
WILLIE D
VOORHEES, y; HAINES 0
SAM HUSTON 6. LA. NORMAL o
PRAIRIE VIEW Is, BISHOP
JARVIS 40, PAUL QUINN 0 ...
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the event possible will be an
nounced in a few days.
VARIOUS RACES BENEFIT
Beneficiary of the proceeds of
the Colored All-Stars- Yankees
game will be the Associated Foot
ball Charities, Inc, which WilT dis
tribute the funds to various Negro,
Jewish and Catholic organizations.
EX-MICHIGAN HERO AIDS
Benny Friedman, famous ALL
American star, now coaching at
C.C.N. Y. and acting as Advisory
Coach to the Yankees, has taken
an active part in organizing de-
tails of the game and will con-
tinue to devote his efforts as
members of the sponsoring COM
mittee to make it success.
Commissioner Battle and othe
enlightened leaders in the fields
of social welfare and sports have
long sought to break down the un-
official barriers that have kept Ne
gro athletic stars from competing
on an equal footing in organized
football and baseball. 1t has been
acknowledged by a large part Of
the sports press that colored dia-
mond and gridiron luminaries in
clude some of the greatest tall
ents ever developed in these sports.
A player like ''Satchel" Paige
might have became a baseball I'M
mortal if permitted to perform in
the major leagues.
HOPE TO ANNUALIZE EVENT
Commissioner Battle, Mr.. Hertz
and the other sponsors OF this
game hope that public response to
the Colored All-StarS-Yan eX-
hibition will result in it's estab-
lishment as an annual affair.
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
By LUCIUS JONES

Dy LCCICO JO1<I1D
Morris Brown ran into trouble
down at New Orleans last Saturday
and spanned the much improved
Xavier Gold Rush only 60 but that
was enough to preserve the Purple
Wolverines clean record. Mean
while, unbeaten but twice tied Fisk
kept in the undefeated class by
nosing out Talladega TO in the
final three minutes of play.
Tuskegee moved forward with a
3O-7 romp over Knoxville and
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
Southern Ruins Unbeaten
Texas Bowl Hopes 14-7

Southern a first down on the
Texas 80 yard stripe. Scintillatilg
Senrab Barnes floated back to
Texas's 45 yard stripe and heaved
a long pass which Smith, big
Southern end, leaped into the air
and speared falling across the
goal line as he came down. Mitch
ell again converted and the Cats
led 14-7 with two minutes to play.
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Morehouse took a big leap upward
by spanking Clark 25-12 in thrill
ing encounter in which the Cardi-
nal and Black drew first blood. LIE
Moyne kept intact her record OF
scoring on every opponent, but,
after tallying first, was tied by Lane
6-6.
CAROLINA TEAMS HEROIC
Florida and Alabama were idle,
but Benedict went outside the loop
and won a moral victory over the
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15

Saturday by winning 60. Ken
tucky's lore scoring play plus two
brilliant goal line stands by its
great line hignlighted Saturdays
fray that was witnessed by some
$500 fans.
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
KY. STATE MOVES CLOSER
TO MIDWESTERN TITLE

XENIA. Ohio.--(S N S)-Scoring
x points in the first quarter and
iaking it stand up for the remain
Ter of the game, the Kentucky
State College Thorobreds ruined
Wilberforces Homecoming here
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15
By E. JAMES HAMILTON

SCOTLANDVILLE. La.-(SNS)-
Those unpredictable Southern uni
versity Jaguar Cats, figured by all
the experts to lose to the highly
rated Texas College Steers, scored
a stunning 14-7 upset to knock
the Steers from the ranks OF the
undefeated in Southern's stadium
IS approximately 1000 Wildly
cheering fans looked on.
It was late in the second perloo
that Southern got its first scoring
chances as stiff wind in their
faces had kept them deep in their
territory during the first period.
Leonard 'Senrab" Barnes was the
spreadhead of that attack as
Southern took the ball on its own
AS yard stripe and in four plays
had chalked up the first tally OF
the game. Barnes carried the ball
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15

Four of the outstanding S.Nored
Intercollegiate football stars have
,cepted the invitations sent them
} perform with the CClored ALI
tars eleven which will play the
ankees in n charity contest at
Polo Grounds November 80. The
ur are Kenny Washington, ALL
Test Coast halfback of 1887, '38
I'D '39 at UCLA; his teammate
here, Jackie Robinson, halfback;
m Walker, star tackle at Iowa;
nd Lou Montgomery, Boston Col
ege halfback, who became the
enter of q national controversy
ast year when his team was in
tied to compete at the Sugar
owl at New Orleans
lLL-NEGRO PRO-TEAM
This charity football game vii
eature for the first time a team
lade UP of the outstanding color
d football players in the nation.
The Yankees will be composed OF
he best players of the New York
Yankees American Association elev-
n as well as ether grid aces re-
,ruited from other professional
levenS.
Plans Cor this game were worked
out by Commissioner Samuel ].
Battle, noted Negro leader who
to the late Lou Gehrig's
place on the New York City Parole
Commission, and Douglas G..
Hertz, sportsman, promoter. and
owner of the New York Yankees.
Other sponsors of the game include
some of the most prominent
philanthropic, political and sports
leaders N this city and the ma
ticn. A complete list Of the spon-
Sors and committees whose in
terest and cooperation have made
The Phoenix index., 1941-11-15

the event possible will be
nounced in few days.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-20
ANS MASSES IN AFRICA
International News Service Cable

LONDON. Sept, 20.-The Ger.
man and Italian high commands
are ferrying troops. tanks and
guns 10 North Africa as fast as
their facilities will permit under
logged attacks of the Royal Air
Force, royal navy and fleet Air
arm. the aviation expert of the
London Times asserted today. He
declared the Axis was preparing
for a Winter campaign in Egypt.
Nearly all Axis supplies are en-
tering North Africa by way of
Tripoli and Bengazi. the Times
expert stated. thus the ceaseless
and heavy British bombing attacks
on those ports.
Acknowledging reports that
great masses of German. and Ital-
ian troops are being assembled in
the Balkans and in the heel Of
Italy, the expert declared that
these troops might possibly be in
tended for a Winter campaign
against Gibraltar or Dakar, on
the west coast of Africa. but that
IL is more likely they will be sent
to North Africa.