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The Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1931-09-11

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PAGE EIGHT

NE CIROIT EIVISiletROMICLE

THE YEAR IN SPORT

I unanimous choice for All-Ameri
- TAKE STEPS AGAINST
I can honors. Besides footbal
Sington pitched for the ball team I FOOTBALL GAME RIOTS
By GEORGE JOEL
; Next year he will coach at Duk e
WARSAW.—(J. T. A.)—The
Sports Editor of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency
University.
Polish government has moved to
Another fine football playe ✓ prevent football games and other
The past year in sport among' which the Jews led it wan basket- was Newman of Michigan. A
sporting events between Christian
our Jewish athletes has been re-I
ball. The St. John's basketball sophomore, he successfully steppe d and Jewish teams from degenerat-
plete with startling performances.
into the shoes left vacant by th e ing into anti-Semitic disturbances,
team,
a
Catholic
institution,
had
New champions have been
graduation of that other :Stiehl - as they have done in the last six
crowned, reigning ones dethroned., the best team in the country. Cap- gas star, Benny Friedman. New - weeks in Zloczew, Radom, Lublin,
!New personalities have made them- tain Max Posnack, Begovich, man, unsung and unknown, brisk e
1931
Dembrowe and Sosnowitz. The
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selves felt in the sportlight. Many Schuckman and Gerson were the into the game with what was sup
- government circularized all sports
I of the old favorites have passed
General Law Practice—Practice in All Courts
Jewish boys who brought this posed to be an ordinary team an d clubs in the country with a series
into obscurity. The scene changes school its victories. Eddie Horo- through his efforts he was able t O of regulations providing for safety
but the basic patterns remains. witz, captain of the Yale team, make it a real Conference threat • at future athletic matches.
The Jew is still interested and ac- was another basketball leader. Lou Newman received many votes fo ✓
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Simultaneously the Polish As- ' I
live in athletics.
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Bender of Columbia led the East- All-American quarterback.
sociation of Sports Clubs also de-
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The most interesting athletic ern Intercollegiate League in scor-
Other football players who at - cited to take strong measures
happening of the year was the sud- ing. Among the other stars
were I tracted attention were Bromber g against any possible repetition of
••ii li den. coming-to-life of the Mecca- Hayman of Syracuse, Weiss of of Dartmouth, Grossman of Rut - anti-Jewish riots such as those
- bee Association of America. This
Michigan, Kramer of Dartmouth, germ and Schneider of N. Y. U.
that have marred games in five Jif-
organization, although in exi4- Cohen of Pittsburgh, Trupin,
Arnold Horween, head coach o f ferent cities during and after the
r .
C.
. ence many years, undertook a! C. N. Y., and Weiss of Fordham. Harvard, finally resigned and re
- games. The executive of the a:s-
huge program which will be Lloyd Rosenbaum of Anderson, tired to business but the Big Thre e
sociation has worked out a plan
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brought to a climax at the 1932
Ind., way elected captain of the are not yet Jewless as Benn y providing for severe punishment ;
Jewish Olympic games in l'ales-
Prineetown basketball team, and Friedman was appointed backfiel d for those of its members respon-
SAM GRANADIER
tine. During the past year branches "Cy" Aaron was given the same coach at Yale for the cumin g
Bible for any such riots in the
of the Maccabees were formed in
future.
honor at the University of Detroit. season.
Boston, Chicago, New fork and
Jewish Ball Player Breaks In.
Aaron is the first Jew ever to gain
other cities. Various meets were
professional baseball saw th e
that distinction at the Jesuit Col-
Rabbi A. S. Tamares, Noted
held and an effort was made to col-
addition
of Lou Brower to it
lege .
s
Peace Advocate, Dead
lect under the banners of the or-
ranks. The Jewish boy started hi
Sington Outstanding Football
ganization the leading Jewish ath-
baseball on the sandlots of Cleve -
WARSAW.—(J. T. A.I—Rabbi
Player.
letes of the country. Successful
land. He played ball in the Itlichi - Aaron Samuel Tamares, rabbi
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di
outstanding
The
all-around gan-Ontario League, and the
thus far, it is highly probable that
Mileiczyc, near Grodno, is dead at
Jewish sport in America will re- Jewish athlete of the year was Oklahoma City, finally ending u p the age of 62. Rabbi Tamares
Practice in All Courts
Play- with Kansas City in the America n ; was an active leader of social
ceive a much needed impetus from Fred Sington of Alabama.
An Early Visit Is Suggested
the growth of the Maccabees.
ing his last year of college sport Association, from which team h e Jewry and a writer of consider-
the big fellow was the greatest was sent to Detroit. Ile is 2 3 i able note.
Many Basketball Stars Gain
football tackle in the country. He years old, throws and bats right-
Prominence.
He is known chiefly for his
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If there was any one sport in , was the only player to receive the handed.
works in Hebrew, which he wrote
The best Jewish player in either under the nom de plume of "Ached'
league was Jimmy Reese or Gold- Harabonim Hamargishim,"
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and
schmidt of the Yankees. After for several books in which he
ar-
three seasons of utility play he go t dently advocated the cause of in-
into the Yankee lineup and wo n ternational peace.
N',Mgegginggis5= . .
his spurs us a real infielder and
Rabbi Tamares was a leading
hitter.
figure in the advocacy of Reform
AMERICAN RADIATOR BUILDING
Rosenfeld of Brooklyn and Ro- Judaism, which has not as yet
senberg of the Giants both started made headway in the communities
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was half over both boys wer
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first rabbis to espouse the cause
shipped to the minors, where they of Zionism and to join in the ef-
HELEN RESKE,Prop.
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finally sent back to. the minor the dash men. He is the only Jew-
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It was an exciting year for the who is given any chance of becom-
Jewish fighters. Al Singer lost his ing a member of the Olympic team,
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lightweight title faster than he
Sammy Behr of Wisconsin broke
won it. Three months after knock- the shot-put record during the
ing out Mandell he was knocked year when he heaved the lead ball =
flat himself by Tony Canzoneri in more than 49 feet to win the "Big
one of the strangest fights seen in Ten" indoor championship, but
New Year's Greetings to All
this decade. Singer was dropped lost outdoor title. He is, however, !_=_
in the first round. Since then he one of the best weight men in =
has been attempting a comeback collegiate circles.
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but the beatings he received from
JEWS EXCEL AT MINOR !"
McLarnin and the new champion
SPORTS
seems to have slowed up the Jew-
Three minor sport titles were
ish boy.
won by Jews during the past year.
Bert Still • Near-Champion.
Harry Wolf of New York City re-'
Jackie Berg, the English Jew,
tamed his title as national ama.
holder of the synthetic junior
tear
squash champion. The 23-
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lightweight title, failed to climb up
year-old boy has become the great-
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had his chance. Favored to win
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Seymour Alexander beat Benja-
from the champion, Tony Canzo-
min Yellin for the one-wall hand- e:
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neri, Berg was knocked out when
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the two got together. Berg was
Together these Jewish boys hold
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thought to be the best lightweight
the double titles. The third title _
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in the world. His defeat was a
to be won by a Jew was the ping
great disappointment.
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Maxie Rosenbloom continued to
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reign as light-heavyweight chain-
won his title at the first national !=-
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; pion. The Jewish boy fights all
tournament ever held in the sport.
comers and has been trying des-
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' perately to get a chance at the
RECORD
heavyweight crown, but the fight-
Another record-breaking per. =
ing commissions will not give the formance was turned
in by Jess LF-
I mauling, slapping boy a chance. , , Sobel, captain of the
Maxwell I. Silverstein
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all time scoring record by making =7:
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points in one season. The
coming by champ only
be old record was 195.
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HAKOAH HAD BAD SEASON
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most likely of the
A review of the year in sport .-:
LOBBY BARLUM TOWER
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would not be complete without er-.
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as a contender. Ted Sandwina con-
any cup. During the year the
tinued his losing habits and is out team
made a South American tour
of the first ranks for good.
which was not entirely successful
The question of Benny Yeon-
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from either a playing or financial
Attorney-at-Law
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trengthen the lineup for next
turn, this year was the first in
which it was taken seriously. There
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is strong possibility
obthre
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There is very little to report
be seen in action before the n ext
about
our
Jewish female athletes.
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year rolls around.
In tennis, Baroness Levi, nee
RAYMOND J. KELLY
Freeman the Wrestler.
Maude Rosenbaum, of Chicago led
A word about Herbert Freeman th e
way, and in golf Mrs.Leo Fed-
peer of the Jewish professional
erman of New York was the out-
ATTORNEY AND
wrestlers, is in place. The sport
standing player. Neither lady
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itself has had a revival and is out-
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won a national title but both are
drawing boxing. As a major at-
top notchers. Mention must be
traction, Freeman, a New York
made of the tennis playing of
boy, son of a restaurant owner, is
Detroit
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Caroline Hirsch, a fine local per-
^ one of the leading grapplers in the
former, and the failure of Clara
game. Ile won his way through a
Greenspan to develop into ■
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series of bouts to a match with
player of anything but ordinary
Lends ,othe champion, and was merit, must also be sadly noted.
SAM POSHER, Prop.
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ish tennis players. Jay Cohn of
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4. title and Marco Hecht of New
York, a new name to the game,
captured the junior indoor crown.
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These were the only national O-
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tles won by Jews. No Jews got a
first ten ranking in the senior
T.
events and Willi Jacobs of Balti-
more was the lone junior to make.
the grade. Julius Seligson, the
peer of the senior tennis players!
did not show any improvement and
the only hope for the Jews in the
Hablo Espanol
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big circuit is Eddie Jacobs, star of
the Pittsburgh University tennis
team.
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