A merica ffewith periodical &liter CLIFTON AVENUE - CINCINNATI 20, OHIO 5 DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE and The Legal Chronicle October I, 1943 New Year's Greetings to All From Michigan Communities enlist- bantamweight (won by Abe At- paring for a spot with the same inroads of the draft dug and deeply, tel back in 1908) to the heavy- outfit. Both of these lads were really the scene is desolate. Many weight held by Max Baer in considered the leading Jewish menu sorts have curtailed their pro- 1936. What's more, the scene heavyweight contenders for a P grams during the past 12 months is surprisingly dismal so far as long time and both have retired while some, like boat racing and new prospects are concerned. The within the past year. Year in Sports Base ball: A Review of automobile racing, have given up services have all the fairly good Where once there were some ones and it's still premature to By VICTOR WAYNE the ghost for the duration. rank or grade the numerous Jew- 16 Jewish stars in the big leagues Racing: in one season, only Sid Gordon their boxing equipment and otha Automobile One of the sports that has ish service champions. THE YEAR IN SPORTS: of the Giants who has been hold- However, the brightest sporting The year 5703 marks the cul- athletic paraphernalia for G. I. given up for the duration is the 's most s of the year so far as Jews ing down third base in a brilliant h , owe ne urination the strangest in issue. over manner (despite his erratic pet- the world of of sports that year we important, is the news that de- speed version of auto racing witn It formances at the plate), and have witnessed in the decade that spite so great an upheaval as the its annual blue ribbon event at are concerned was flashed we have been recording the war, our athletes have still Indianapolis and the 500 Me- the wires from Guadalcanal. morial inst the Japs while Giants) and Harry Eisenstadt re- ew- fight strides and progress of the Jew- found time to distinguish them- com- main with the big time. on Muni Ro Day became same old fighting spirit ish driver to win the long, gruel- guarding three wounded Maury Arnovich, who began the stint and since then he has rades. For that night's work, at the past year we have been a th ling Barney was voted the "man who 1942 season with the New York- nation in the throes of its sec- that in the past have distin- the held e th e championship sim ply be- did most for boxing during the ers, was inducted before the ond year at war and our athletes guished their achievements inThu s, cau s the event not en h . season was out while Harry Dan- have marched off to fight our arenas the country over. one again it is with a feing 1942." el Mauri, an expert on motors, year Buddy Baer is now with the battles on our many far-flung of c pride that we speak of the these days doesn't bother with See SPORTS—Page 12 a war Marines while Abe Simon is pre- h trfl es when there's AAA fronts. suc Our athletes— champions of performances of our Jewish ath- t o be wo in, even though the the past and leaders in scores letes a world at the war. In in some sports, picture is still lists the dapper Jewish driver of the sporting divisions—have discarded their running togs and quite bright. In others, where the as the winner and still champion of everything on wheels. Season's Greetings and Best Wishes Jesse Silver, long a familiar Season's Greetings and Best Wishes figure on the "midget tracks" BAY CITY, MICH. and one of the champion midget Cooper Wall Paper drivers in the world, was killed Stores in action recently while piloting a "midget" fighter somewhere in INSURANCE Season's Greetings and Best Wishes A Happy and Prosperous New Year the Pacific. He brought down 137 N. BAUM ST. four Jai) Zeros with him. 301 WIECHMANN BLDG. Phone 2-7614 Basketball: Phone 2-5662- Saginaw, Mich. Without question the greatest Saginaw, Mich. player of the year was that gar- AFFLECK ELECTRIC GREENWALD'S gantuan youngster from St. COMPANY John's University in Brooklyn, Rosh Hashonah Greetings to All . Y., Harry Boykoff. 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