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[[images - scenes from the luncheon]] PRESENTATIONS - Mrs. Lena Powell The Tavern Owners Association Mrs. Ora Garrett Mr. Raul Cruz Mrs. Rose Jones Mr. Ludwig Murphy SELECTION - Mr. Lou Ray REMARKS Congressman Charles B. Rangel, Hon. Basil Paterson, New York Secretary of State "BOB" DOUGLAS HALL OF FAME PURPOSE OF THE HALL OF FAME AND INTRODUCTION OF PRESENTERS - Mr. Edward C. Younger, Chairman, John Hunter Camp Fund, Inc. HONOREES MR. OTIS TROUPE (for Football) - Plaque Presented by Mr. Sal Hall RESPONSE - Mr. Otis Troupe COL. BEN JOHNSON (Ret.) (For Track & Field) - Plaque presented by Mr. Philip Lee RESPONSE - Col. Ben Johnson MR. WILLIAM "Pop" GATES(For Basketball) - Plaque presented by Mr. Claude "Red" Phillips RESPONSE - Mr. William "Pop" Gates The Honorable George Sena will induct the Honorees into the "Bob" Douglas Hall of Fame CONCLUDING STATEMENTS - Mr. Edward C. Younger CONCLUSION - The Negro National Anthem "Lift Every Voice and Sing" Music: Rosamond Johnson; Lyrics: James Weldon Johnson Mrs. Gloria Abbott Lee at the piano 73
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