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December 17, 1926 - Image 4

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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1926-12-17

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?AGE FOUR

THE BIG BRIGHT SPOT OF DETROIT

KING WAN LO CAFE

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BICUR CHOLEM DANCE

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Free Building Exhibition

PLANS ARE COMPLETED1

SPORTS

vfe

NOW OPEN

Elaborate plans are being cum-
pleted for the seventeenth annual ,
dance to be given by the Bicur Cho;

You and your friend• are cordially invited to visit our
Building Exhibition at Gratiot and St. Aubin Aye•., daily
except Sundays. Open evenings till 9 p. m. We believe
we can gIve you many valuable suggestions, and show
you many new items used in building today.

By GEORGE JOEL

118 Michigan Ave. (West of Kinsel's)

C. W. Kotcher Lumber Co.

I Copyright, 1926, by Jewish Telegraphic Agency.)

"Good Lumber fin. Over 60 Years"
I two men Will fight again, Kaplan
Business EstalslIshod 1554
The Ballyho Man.
All Phooes—Melrose 3390
ICS
Abe Yager II is second only in claiming that he had not trained suf-
name. In the fight game he is first ficiently for what he expected to be
by a long margin when it comes to an easy bout. This column is willing
putting a tight over or feeding sport, to wager that Kaplan will never be
news to the papers. 'this young man, I lightweight champion.
for he is but 35, has been connected 1 Jewish heavyweights are always of
For the big holidays. Christmas dinner served all
with the sporting world since his fif- interest if for no other reason than
tcenth year, as a fighter, promoter that they are scarce. We add to the
Holiday Greetings from—
day from 12 to 9 p. m. Choicest food of the sea-
and publicity agent extra irdinary. I list Armand Emanuel of San Fran-
son offered on special prepared menu. Bring
Ile was born of Jewish parents in cisco. Emanuel was the heavyweight
New York City. His father kept a champion of the Olympic in 1926 and
your friends here for New Year's Day Dinner
cigar store in the rear of which was since entering the professional ring
erected a fighting ring. Abe gained I has won his first six fights. Emanuel
also.
a reputation for prowess with the' is studying law on the side and ex-
boxing gloves and his father's cue- pects to make the bar next June.
Comers used to call in boys off the With the big money and legal ob-
street to box against Abe. When he staeles that a fighter has to contend
was 15 he held the flyweight and ban- with, law is the ideal subject for a
tamweight amateur championship promising young heavyweight to pur-
titles and decided to go into the pro- sue. Ile is expected East next year.
SAMUEL WEXLER
fessional ring. In those times it was Tad of the New York Journal in-
Reservations are now taken for the New Year's Eve
the practice of the boxing clubs to forms us that the famous Joe Choyn- lam Society on Saturday evening,
Celebration. Dance music on both floors furnished
have what was known as "tryouts." ski, heavyweight fighter of the eight- Dec. 25, in the ballroom of the Gen-
eral Motors Building.
by our "Frank Jones," besides an elaborate enter-
Two boys were placed in the ring and ies, is also a Jew.
Humbert Fuguzy, who has pro-
Gertrude Brenner, chairman of the
told to fight three rounds, for which
tainment by special artists. Favors of all kinds given
they received $1. The winner then motel more charity fights than any ticket committee, reports a large ad-
three
promoters
in
the
business,
has
vance
sale of tickets and anticipates
to patrons to make the night an eventful one.
fought the victor of another bout.
This kept up until all the contestants signed Charley "Phil" Rosenberg, a record crowd.
bantamweight
champion
of
the
Samuel
Wexler, chairman of the
hod been eliminated. Thirty rounds
of fighting for one evening was con- world, to meet Petey Mack as the dance committee, assisted by Jack
feature
bout
of
the
American
Christ-
Harriss,
has
arranged a splendid pro-
sidered a fair night's work and the
re- gram of entertainment for the eve-
ultimate winner might make all of ms Fund Benefit. Rosenberg
cently
defeated
Georgie
Mack
and
ning.
Dance
music will be furnished
$10. Abe fought under the name of
Al Young and was called the "Spunky the customers are looking for a good by the Blackbirds, late stars of the
bout
from
Rosenberg.
Since
he
was
7-11
show
and
the Municipal Pier of
The King Wah Lo Cafe has always enjoyed the enviable
With the Famous Beak" because of
Authorized Cartage Agents
the ease with which his nose was barred from fighting in Illinois, Ro-
reputation of being the best and finest first-class Restaurant
senberg
has
not
been
too
popular.
A
Chicago.
Tickets
may
be obtained from any
Wabash and C. P. R. R.
for
made
to
bleed.
The
fighting
ring
held
continuance
is
a
in Detroit. Its Service and quality of food
no charm for Abe and he gave It up nice fast fight on his part will as member of the organization or at the
of the same served at its former location at the Hotel Cadillac.
and went in for writing sports. His much to win back the applause of the door the evening of the affair.
The proceeds of the dance will go
Randolph 2660
uncle, Abe Yager I, was then sports fight fans.
Fencing.
to charity.
editor of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle,
KING WAH LO CAFE
Fencing
is
the
most
elite
of
the
which position he still holds. In fact
Office, 1675 HOWARD STREET
J. L. YOUNG, Manager.
Abe Yager I is the oldest and first sports. It requires strength, speed,
Jewish sport editor in newspaper skill and grace to be a master of the
work in America. Abe I covered foils. For the first time in our short
fights for the Eagle and for the Asso- memory we are able to report the
entrance of the Jewish boys into this
rtaimm tamwkimmo.......ammesvam L .asup,,,,s,, ,sssentsrosomnmazosar, a
ciated Press.
This phase of the game was not ex- sport in America. In a foils tourna-
Mrs.
N.
Spiesberger
has
returned
1
ment
held
by
the
Amateur
Fencers
citing
and
active
enough
for
Abe.
■ • •■■■1111 The result was that he connected him- League of America, Martin IIirsch, to her home after spending 10 days 1

1
. .
110 31. 1 11. 11M 11
111
THE SEASON'S GREETINGS
self with the more famous fight pro- Max Cohen, Charles Feldman and in Detroit.
moters and started in his career as a Irving Manzeck participated. Now
Mrs. B. F. Bernsteine of Detroit is
publicity man. In this guise he has that we think of it, we remember that
been unusually successful. Among George Jean Nathan of American the guest of her parents, Mr. and
r
Mercury
fame
is
another
Jew
who
Mrs. C. J. Levy.
the fights which were put ove
through his efforts were the Miske- claims to be a swordsman of some
Prior to their departure for Cali-
Renault, Wills-Firpo, Sharkey-Wills ability. Anyway, George Jean Na-
fornia, Mr. and Mrs. N. Seitner were
and McTeague-Walk:r. At present than says so, over and over again.
was
delightfully entertained on Wednes-
he is with Humbert Fugazy and
Tennis.
and
mainly responsible for the success of
Specializing in Masonry. Plain •nd Reinforced Concrete.
Speaking of tennis after a blizzard day, Dec. 15, at the home of Mr. Mrs.
the benefit show given for the Ben-
the Mrs. J. C. Hirschfield. Mr. and
a
sonhurst Jewish Center last hummer. may sound slightly irrelevant, but
Seitner
were
each
presented
with
mcomes
ip
e
h et hrefer
it.iosrtnoiaw,
In all his varied experiences in the tceanln
played beautiful gift.
game
where
8014 GRAND RIVER AVENUE
ring Abe has kept away from manag- all year round. Ben Gorehakoff, of
1
Registered Surveyor and Civil Engineer.
Among the many affairs given in
ins fighters. Ile has developed and whom this column has often made
Garfield 2258 B
trained some of the best, but it has mention as a junior player of some honor of Mrs. Eli Levy and Mrs. I 1 Garfield 8792
Henry Weiss, guests of Mrs. J. C.
always been his practice to turn them
ility, has startled the tennis fans
g ......
ability,
Hirschfield,
were
a
bridge
party
at
.osumannomasswwwwww
over to someone else. His reason out on the coast by winning the
for this is a strange one—so well Southland men's singles champion- which Mrs. Frances Levy was hostess,
does he like the ring with its color ship. He had to play through six a luncheon by Miss Mini Hirschfield
and life that he feels freer to work rounds to win. He met and defeated and a luncheon by Mrs. A. B. Roman.
if he is not tied to any one fighter. Thalmeimer, who with White won the Mr. and Mrs. N. Seitner entertained
Greetings to All My Jewish Friends and Customers.
His object is to interest people in collegite doubles title. Gorchackoff's with a dinner party in honor of t e
fighting and bring them to the ring- win over Thalheimer was of be ex- guests, their husbands and Mr. and
side and he has shown such aptness pected, as Hhalmeimer is a doubles Mrs. J. C. Hirschfield.
in this endeavor that his services are player, but when Ben beat John
M. Borebard of Chicago spent the
always in demand. There is never a Doge, national junior champion, in
fight of any consequence where he the final round, he marked himself week-end in Bay City, the guest of
Mr.
and Mrs. J. C. Hirschfield.
is not called in to help put it across. as one of the very best juniors in the
LONGFELLOW 5005 h
Abe Yager II has the distinction of game.
51 BRIGHTON AVE.
Mr.
and Mrs. Eli Levy of Chicago
being one of the very few publicity
Gorchakoff is attending Occidental
Grading, Excavating, Sidewalks — Stone, Slag and Cinders — Street
men who can send out material to College and in the past year won the and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weiss of ' '
t
Detroit,
who were the guests of Mr.
Work a Specialty.
the press and have it printed withou
clay court title, Indiana men's and Mrs. J. C. Hirschfield, have re-
ILVJM111 1111 111. %1 WIIIS 1111. ■1 11. 111 ■111■ ILI L \ IMNs MMIL ILNOW L ■ investigation. The fact that Abe Ya- junior
double crown and numerous smaller
Mocks, Packards, Whites. Dump Truck Equipment.
ger's name appears on it is sufficientt titles. There is no longer any ques- turned of their respective homes.
guarantee of its veracity.
tion of Gorchakoff's superiority over
It is by such Jews as Yager that any Jew in the game. We include for places on the third all-Eastern
Cedar 5857
4773 WOODWORTH AVE.
we can prove our complete interest the famous Julius Seligman, who has team picked by the Associated Press
and also because we saw them play
in sport from every angle.
ranked among the first 10 in the and thought they were exceptionally
Boxing.
Metropolitan District. Gorchakoff is able players. The rest of my cm --
Baldness is only a sign of neglect
With the indoor boxing season in expected East next fall to partici- respondent's letter we take to heart.
Dandruff, falling hair, itching scalp, should not be neglected; it's the
full swing, we are met with bad news pate in the national singles champion- It is our practice to verify the re-
at the start. Louis (Kid) Kaplan, ship at Forest Hills. He will not win, ligion of a man before we call him a
beginning of baldness. We can remove the cause and save your
Call for expert examination and advice. IT IS FREE.
former featherweight champion, was but he will get nearer the final round Jew. If he replies that he is not of
hair
knocked out by Billy Wallace in the than any other Jew in the tourna- our sect we think that his denial is
THE SEASON'S GREETINGS
The Greatest Discovery of the Age.
fifth round of a scheduled 12-round ment.
enough. hi picking our team we
Wrestling.
bout. Kaplan had made an auspicious
There is a chance for everybody, young or old, to have a good
made sure that all the members were
start for lightweight honors and this
head of hair.
Jewish professional wrestlers are Jews.
first defeat set him back to where pratically unknown, but among the
Special Discount for Ladies.
he started. The fight was a slaugh- colleges we find a goodly sized group
It is not the horse but the oats
HAIR GROWING SPECIALISTS
ft round of Jewish boys out for the various
ter for Wallace. In the fih
that draw the cart.
We Grow Hair or Refund Your Money.
Kaplan was knocked dow n three wrestling events. At C. C. N. Y., Iry
times before the final knockout blow Levin and Issy Seidler are the stars
1308 BROADWAY, SUITE 406-407. CHERRY 7598
was struck. This fight was a corn- of the squad. At Syracuse, Al Cohen x■..■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ,vo'
plete upset, as Kaplan was expected is a member of the team.
Hours: II A. M. to 8 P. M.
to win easily. It is rumored that the
Polo.
Again another Jewish polo player. O A SEASON'S GREETINGS
To date this column has uncovered
10209 WOODWARD AVENUE Arlington 6010-6011
three Jewish polo players. We ex- PA
pect to have a whole team before
long. The latest Jewish polo player
I to be heard from is Lieutenant Gross
of the U. S. A. He is a member of
the first team of Fort Bragg, N. C.
General Teaming and
The lieutenant is a perfect horseman
1
Cinder Supply.
and an excellent shot. In his last
two games he has made 10 goals.

Timely Suggestions

TURNER

SPECIAL DINING ROOMS
For Large or Small Parties

Cartage and
Storage Co.

Motor Trucking — Machinery Moving
Riggers and Erectors

Call Cadillac 5074 for Information
Ask For Mr. Woods

all (Mg Notes

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Greetings of the Season

g-
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J. H. Moorhouse

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LAND SURVEYING
PROPERTY
LOTS AND SUBDIVISIONS

John L. Beecher Co.

GENERAL CONTRACTORS

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F. L. Bradford

CONTRACTOR

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Why Stay Bald?

Wm. G. Miller & Co. Inc

The Kridos

PLUMBING and HEATING

$ Miller Cartage
0,

Greetings of the Season

Baseball.

ve

S. KAPELANSKI

SigEtANEKL
I
NIVa .
to Ir.

Main Office

6895 MICHIGAN AVENUE

' 61217. 1 101WiNG

Phone Cedar 3840

Brunch Office.

4470 JUNCTION AVENUE

Six Mere Betides This

Local
d

Oise.

Phone Walnut 4017

MOVING

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Long
Distance.

"Our
Radius
Is 1,000
Miles."

Packing, Shipping, Storage,
Piano Moving, Household
Goods and Office Furniture

RESPONSIBLE — RELIABLE — DEPENDABLE

We have the most ECONOMICAL STORAGE Facilities in Detroit and the Lowest Rates.

When this column was calling upon
Mr. Tierney, secretary of the New I
York Giants, we learned that Andy
Cohen would be back again with the
Giants. It was our impression that
Andy would be sent to the minors,
but Mr. Tierney assured us that it
was not so. We also learned that
Ilerman Weisman of Waterbury had
been elected president of the Eastern
League. It is our belief that Mr.
Weisman is the first Jew ever to have
headed a league in organized base-
ball.

Another Samson.

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Rubbish Removed.

3910 BELLEVUE AVE

0

Phone Melrose 5132

9 110 61■•■■■•

Greetings

BERT A. GANNETT

Auto Painting

The famous Samson of history has
a rival and it is another Jew. Harry
and Trimming
Loft, a 16-year old high school boy,
FURNITURE LACQUERING
living in New York City, has shown
LACQUER or VARNISH FINISH
all the propensities of a Samson.
, Among his minor accomplishments
Special Exhibition Jobs
are such tricks as bending steel rods
and twisting them into a figure eight,
Metal Bumping
tearing a telephone book with his
hands and lifting iron blocks of un-
1512
Twenty-Fourth St.
believable heaviness.• One of his best
and most popular stunts is to allow
Lafayette
2603
half • dozen of his fellow students to
I jump upon him. He then carries
them about. What Harry is going to
do with his strength we do not know,
but the vaudeville stage will probably
' be his showplace.
MACK. AVE. CARTAGE
Football.
Now that our Jewish all-American
AND STORAGE
learn has been printed, we are all
ready to be abused. The first tirade
"We Move Anything"
we received came from George Hal-
Edgewood 0963
perin, West Ninety-third street, New
York City. "Your Jewish all-Ameri-
CANADIAN LICENSE
can team is all wet. How can you
Friedman,
' put Skudin, N. Y. U., and
We Store, Crate and Ship
Syracuse, on your first team? But
even at that you had sense enough
Local or Long Distance.
to know that Baruch of Princeton and
Furniture, Pianos •nd Safes Our
' Rosenfeld were not Jews. Most of
Specialty.
you fellows pick ■ Jewish team by
picking a lot of non-Jews wish have
Day or Noght Call.
Jewish names." .
Of course, Mr. Halperin's letter
3456 MACK AVENUE
ut
CO old have been worse. We p
Friedman and Rodin on the first
0
team because they were both named s

Holiday
Greetings

A. F. Cote

ELECTRIC FLOOR SANDING

LAYING, SCRAPING AND SANDING NEW
AND OLD FLOORS.

1528 LESLIE AVENUE

Phone Arlington 1942

GREETINGS OF THE SEASON

A. E. Sparling

COMPLETE GASOLINE STATION EQUIPMENT

Installation of Gas Pumps and Tanks.
Also Fuel Oil Tanks and Burners
All Makes of Pumps Repaired.

744 TWELFTH ST.

LAFAYETTE 1402

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