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AN OPEN LETTER TO THE BASEBALL MAGNATES
Gentlemen:--There art. rumors among Jewish baseba I fans that
s Jewish baseball players are being discriminated against it the major
number of letters from various parts of
leagues. I have received a
the country, in whirl, the saute cry of "where are the Jewish ball-
players?" is repeated in practically the same language.
Claims are put forward that baseball magnates to not care to
carry Jewish names on their club rosters, that player: with Jewish
names are indirectly forced to change them, that team managers are
opposed to Jewish players on the ground that the other members
of the team would object, that these discriminations are well known
to the semi-professional ranks and that the Jewish college or semi-
professional players are therefore not even trying to break into the
big leagues, knowing that it is a hopeless task.
MORRIS rnIEDBERG,
I am enumerating these charges as they have reached nu.— with-
Chairman.
out venturing any opinion. Personally, I am inclined to discount all
MO that
these accusations as childish and unfounded. It is known to
John McGraw, the sterling leader of the New York National League

—At Grand Circus Park

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baseball club, has, at some time, officially declared that he is after
a Jewish player because he considered it a very good proposition to
attract the .lewish fans to the park.
Other reasons also prompt me to believe that major league clubs
(.1. T. A.) — The'
FLORENCE.
congress of Jewish students in Italy
should rather welcome Jewish players as assets.
However, I do not take any stand. I believe that it is up to you
was opened at the University of Elio..
gentlemsn to solve the puzzle of "where are the Jewish baseball
owe, delegates being present from 12
Sincerely yours,
Italian cities. The meeting was
The floor is yours.
players!
HA RRY CON %F: L.
opened in Hebrew and continued in
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Italian and Hebrew. The chairman
NON-JEW
JEWISH SPORT AS SEEN BY A
spoke of the opening of the Hebrew
Pierre Van Paassen, the famous columnist of the New York Evening
University and protested against the
movement to exclude Jewish students World and a number of other import ant dailies throughout the country,
from the universities in Poland, Rou- sends u- an interesting item. Van Patis:en, a non-Jew, whose column, "The
mania and Hungary. He expressed World's Window," is creating a mild sensation day by (lay, is nationally
gratitude to the Italian government known for his liberal and authoritative views on European and American
and people for their hospitality in polities, literature, art and what-not.
permitting the Jewish students, shut
It is an unpleasant experience to be knocked out in a boxing
nut from the universities of other
bout, but it is doubly or trebly exasperating when your doctor is a
ountries, to continue their studies in
Italy. puny little Hebrew legionnaire. I had never been in the ring. but I
thought the thing looked easy when during division sports behind
Professor Cassuto of Florence Uni-
versity expressed satisfaction that he
the Somme front in 1:016 a little Jewish boxer sent out an unqualified

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• Bible for breaking the deadlock. His single at the critical moment in the
seventeenth inning brought home another Virginia man, who was on . second.
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Friedberg was the man of the hour and Virginia is b oosting
of Virginia, they simply declare
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any honor he aspires to. As for the girls Babe Ruth.
hini wonderful and a greater hitter than •
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much needed rest, he re-entered competition several weeks ago
and injured his right leg while competing in the running broad jump event
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is a fine all-round athlete, who
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the splendid time of 1 hour, 11 minutes, 26 seconds,
portant race in which Michelson participated.
Shulman is the Ohio State University champion swimmer. Re-
P. Ward's annual aequatic
cently he won the high-point score in Grant
nival, Ile won the 40-yard breast stroke and the 40-yard umbrella race
car
to
enter
some
national
competition.
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A Michelson of the signet Athletic Club, New York, has graduated as
one of the best marathon runners of the New York district. In the Evening
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A. C. LAPPIN
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Athraim Tobin died at his home, Weinstein Look, Good:
Irving Weinstein, former University of California star, is fast coming
047 Josephine street, on Friday
national tennis list. At the tournament the other
nursing, June 5, and will be buried to the forefront on the
the
1Sunday morning, June 7, at 10 day fur the North Side championship of New York he defeated Martin,
clever
tennis
wizard
and
former title holder. Weinstein gave a fine,
i'clock from his late residence. Rabbi
%. M. Hershman will officiate and in- strong, versatile exhibition of tennis on that occasion.
terment will be in Illachiselah Ceme-
. Friedberg Beats Columbia:
baseball
cry. Mr. Tobin was a former rest-
The University of Virginia defeated Columbia University in •
woo respon-
of
Ironwood
Mich.
dent
__ game lasting 17 innings. Friedberg, Virginia's right-fielder,
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I (we) hereby pledge the sum of I
to the Palestine Foundation Fund, National F'und and Hebrew

LOUIS DANN
Treasurer

Our Interior Decorating Department
helps in the selection of furnishings that
conform to the demands of Color, Ar-
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We're right. Alekhme wins the Baden-Baden chess tournament and
The Jewish masters have not fared
the once glorious Rubinstein is second. Niemzowitsch, Gruenfeld, Rabin°.
Reti,
too well in this contest. Mieses,
genius
witsch, none of them finished among the first five. Is our chess

OBITUARY

All you have shall some day be given ; there-
fore give now—that the season of giving may
be yours and not your inheritors'."

MORRIS FRIEDBERG
Chairman

Not a mere store, but a complete
home-furnishing service—such is the
character of the ROBINSON-
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was present at this congress of stu-
challenge to all Belgian troops in the neighborhood.
I don't recall the Jewish boy's name, but I can still see his smiling
dents from various countries, all of
face as he danced around me like a young whirlwind. There was
them however, children of the same
Jewish people thirsting for knowl•
not the remotest chance of landing one punch. To this day I believe
edge. I could have given him becoming punishment if he had only stayed
The sterility of the World Union
put. Fate had a different trick in store for me. To the rousing
of Jewish Students, Mr. Stetnig, then
cheers of about 10,000 Canadians and as many Belgians I entered
delivered an address outlining the
the ring. I advanced boldly to meet my opponent, and received a
aims and the work of the Vl'orld
punch behind the ears. Whirling around with what I thought was
Union. lightning speed, I prepared to meet my opponent. That fellow did
Signor N'iterbo, the well-known
not need any preparation, apparently, for I was rudely shocked into
Italian lawyer, who represented Ital-
a sense of approaching disaster when I got another staggering blow.
ian Jewry, the Keren Ilayesod and
Fortunately, the agony was not prolonged. A merciful uppercut sent
degradation of the Belgian
the Jewish National Fund, deliveredi 1
nie down for the count to . the e e
.
were
that my
Messages
army. I made some inquiry later.
• n address in Hebrew.
read from the Federation of Jewish
ponent was a student in a Western Canadian College but has since
Turk
that gets In
or
Communities in Italy, the Inter-Uni-
gone to Palestine as a pineer. Pity the Arab
versity Jewish Federation of Great
that bambino's way!
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Britain and Ireland, the .lugo-Slavian
Jewish Students' Federation and oth-1
COMMENTS
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A S EMI-PRO S TAR
Frank Schwartz, the 22-year-old southpaw of the West New York team,
has a greet
best
semi-pro
pitchers in the country. Schwartz
one of the

fast ball and a curve and three years ago was signed by the Yankees. Hug-
he refused to go to the minors and signed
gins wanted to farm him out but
York team. In addition to being a smart pitcher he is
with the West New
on
the
West New York team.
• , : also one of the best cloutera
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Herbert Williams and Other
Attractions at Next Week
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of the biggest comedy acts in cavils, I
ville, features the bill at F. Issarit
Temple Theater starting Sunday mat-
inee, June 7. This fun maker offers:
a new edition of his famous comedy, '
aided try Joan Halpin,
- Soup to Nuts"
Ed Ruby and Bob Quiett. Others
featured include: The Dora and Ed
Ford dancing revue with Louie Ford

and Bob Adams; Lillian Fitzgerald,'
singing comedienne; Lew Hearn with
Esther Gray and William 11. Elliot
Kn.'
in "Gentlemen of the Evening;"
nedy and Martin, blackface comics;1
synco-
Stilwell,
Buckley, Calvert and
and
pators and harmonists; Harry
Harriet Seebeck, offers "Fun In a
and
the
Hammer
and
Hammer
Gym;"

usual picture offerings.

AFTER MONDAY, JUNE FIRST

Three
Months
Ahead

Do you keep a three months
supply of everything you
need in your home? Most
people don't.

But the Gas Company, be•
cause your gas must never
fail you, maintains a three
to four months supply of all
the materials used in the
manufacture of gas. This
means that we store and
keep on hand, coal to the
value of two to three bun•
Bred thousand dollars and
millions of gallons of gas
oil and car loads of other
materials.

"Ilello, there!
o w ' d you
come out in
the exams?
Fine, Finell"

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school is as:
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best dad in the
whole world.

However, our service is so
arranged that you pay for
'your gas after it is used. The
Gas Company buys the ma•
terials and takes care of your
needs far in advance so that
gas is always ready for you.

Telephone the
children at school -
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and they'll

appreciate it

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