Beating the Gun SATURDAY, JANUARY 1, by Alvin Moses

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A DREAM—COMES TO ROOST ferro, Indiana; Glen Pullens, Minne- sota; Calvin Vernon and Bob Teague, Like some monstrous steam-shovel Wisconsin; Jim Holland, North- prejudice and dangerous differences western; “Howie” Thomas, Lincoln that lead to small deceptions and U., Jimmy Robinson, Pittsburgh; bad half-truths. Sports, has woven Wally Triplett and Denny Hogard, a healthy tapestry throut ’4B for all Penn State; Syracuse’s Bernie Cus- to view with becoming pride. It is tis, Jim Clark, Ohio State, Bucky slowly, but nevertheless surely, Hatchett, Harvey Grimsley and Bil- leveling off the ground and throw* ly Pryor, Rutgers, Howard Univer- ing off the “incubas-of-tradition” sity’s Gordon . . . Then, there was until the shades of John Brown, 16-year-old r 1 ¦ Mae Faggs, Bayside H. ¦ ¦ | 1 M Tboxing FORT MYERS, SARASOTA. A 22-year-old throwback to a Story Os His Life immortal named . . . George Dixon BRADENTON. TAMPA. of Nova Scotia. Saddler, .darling of TALLAHASSEE the late Jimmy Johnson and his liv* NORTH, EAST and WEST weaving ing brother Charlie Johnson, went 5 Busses I 30,000 miles to gain a reputation 8:30 1:30 6too 11:59 while trying to get featherweight 10:00 Days champ Willie Pep in the ring for California in Less Than 4 two years. The “Thin Champ” bor- All Busses Leave rowed thunder from Vulcan’s forge batter Pep to the canvas and cap- Union Bus Station ture his worlds featherweight title 275 N. E. FIRST STREET - Oct. 29, 1948, before 14,000 doubt- y-- /< ¦'¦'/¦• -. ' ’ ' ' ' •¦; • on at a PHONE 9-4736—34605 ing fans in Madison Square Garden A ] Magnificent Harrison Dillard, here. BBL spearheaded the U S A’s London .'MUKsi Olympic gains, sprinting as did Ed- ¦S die Tolan, Jess Owens and Ralph Metcalfe, in other world-games of yesteryear. Mabel Scott, dynamic, dazzling re- “Boogie Woogie Santa Claus” Sgt. Mai Whitfield, a super-Wood- I • cording star of Exclusive Records written especially for Mabel by Leon ruff; Barney (hard luck) Ewell, Company has recently sky-rocketed Rene’ Chief Executive of Exclusive enough Steele, the peerless broadjumper, The new book “Booker T. Wash- PATRONIZE to a still greater position in the Records Company is proof lovely Alice Coachman, Olympic ington" by the well known author, glowing heights of stardom. that Mabel Scott is the National OUR • wonder-girl, Stewart, one of the Basil Matthews, is acclaimed by Mabel zoomed high on the wave Sweetheart of Boogie Woogie. planning most promising tennis players on critics to be the most complete biog- of public acclaim following the re- Mabel is a nation wide ADVERTISERS February’ the American scene, Joe (with-you- raphy and story of the life of the lease of her Exclusive Records Co. tour starting 1949, so and -always) Louis, Ezzard Charles, Ray great Negro leader and American recording "Elevator Boogie” and Is watch your local theatres clubs appears Robinson, Kid (the Hawk) Gavilan, statesman. It relates the sympa- more than holding this enviable and when Mabel Scott treat wonderful, Ike Williams, Jersey Joe Walcott, thetic manner of Washington’s OPPORTUNITY spot w-ith her latest disc "Boogie yourself to an evening of Smuggy Hersey, Marion Motley, struggles as an educator as well a Woogie Santa Claus.” sparkling entertainment. Tom (Hop-along) Cgsey, Buddy his role as the leader of his people. AWAITS YOU {whizzbank Young, Michigtau SEETHE versity’s ailing Gene Derricotte, a SOUTH’S master footballer; Illionis' Paul Pat- LEADING I WILL TEACH YOU TO A At terson, Yale’s colorful Levi Jack- OOIJmED IMKfIB. T son, Dan Bankhead, Roy PSYCHIC HELP YOURSELF IT’S nella, Larry Doby, “Satch” Paige, reader 61 THE NEW . . . gammy Jethroe, Golfer Ted Rhodes, ¦ a for success In Donald Newcombe, Ulysses (crtupy- BUSINESS Tomorrow Scope legs) Curtis, Bill Willis, an all-time AND IJIVE A DAILYASTROLOGICAL a / Ohio State guard who became All- Consult her JTP** (All America Football confer- GUIDE FOR YEAR -81 AC you can no„w / THE 4 • ence) guard for the second time, lave your home .. Full character and vocational Ans playing with Brown’s Cleve- Paul made happy analysis. International predictions SENSATIONAL land squad; Bob Rorssey, Ohio Get and hold the position you long and moon tables. Your lucky w<*se , State’s fast defensive left end who wanted * unlucky days throughout became the first colored student to Don’t stay In the rut, get out now! the a '**' be elected to Tau Beta Pi, national Ha 3y the heLp of God she can help If you will send m« your name, ?S 5 BA 17 honorary mechanical-enineering fra- rou Remove evil Influences, if you address, birth date with 92.00 cash or money order, I will answer 3 ternity; Charman Howard and Alva *re Blck, Worried, or In Trouble qestious, Free with your tomorrow scope the table of Jupiter seal on Tabor, University of Nevada grid- tt will pay you to call and this Season’s greetings to all of my eee men, against whom Tulsa U., re- Medium genuine parchment paper. 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# GULF PRODUCTS # AUTO ACCESSORIES Gold Coast, West rican and European members. Council of Accra, 1628 N. W. 3rd Avenue Phone 2-9900 Govern Important Africa, photographed during the ye* Shown with Mr. Jones are Sir Ger- African City cent visit of Mr. Arthur Creech- ald Creasy, governor of Gold Coast TRY OUR CONVENIENT TIME PAYMENT PLAN Jones, secretary of State for the and Lady Creasy. ANP. As- Members of the Accra Town Colonies. The council Is mixed.