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By FRANK BECKMAN
ABOUT THE ONLY thing
wrong with football season
is that it doesn't, last long
enough.
This works an especial hard-
ship on this' column. No sooner
do we have a proper perspec-
tive of the
Jewish football
scene, when
t h e campaign
is over,
- As a climact-
ic roundup of
the season, let's
pick up a few
odds and ends.
In case you
weren't aware
Beckman
of the fact,
Dave Bonnie, who performed at
end for Ohio State against Mich-
igan last week, is Jewish. He
is a.converted fullback.
Harvard has three Jewish
gridders in Jim Feinberg, one
of its best, Chub Peabody, an-
other lineman, and Hal Moffie, a
,sophomore back.
Milt Hodosh, a 190-pounder, is
playing great ball for Brown
University. While in the navy,
he captured the West coast jave-
lin title.
At Boston University, Irving
Ilell^r, 200-pound tackle, is look-
ing forward to two more sea-
sons with the Reveres.'
`Exodus' Refugees
Given JDC Aid
SOS Layettes for Europe
Buys Sacramento
OSCAR SALENGER, Chicago
attorney and former owner of
the Milwaukee Brewers, has
purchased the Sacramento Solons
of the Pacific Coast League.
•
EMDEN, GERMANY — Joint
Distribution Committee activities
in behalf of the "Exodus 1947"
refugees quartersd in DP camps
here and in Wilhelmshaven in-
cluded the distribution of 160
tons of foodstuffs during Septem-
ber and October.
To supplement the diets of the
refugees, now fixed at 1,500 cal-
ories daily, the JDC provides
milk, fats and other high-energy
foodstuffs, bringing the daily ra-
tion above the subsistence level.
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Rosen Most Valuable
WHILE ON THE subject of
baseball, it is interesting to note
that Al Rosen, Oklahoma City
third baseman, was named by
the Sporting News as the Texas
League's most valuable player
for 1947.
Rosen, who led the league in
batting with a .349 average, fin-
ished the season with the Cleve-
land Indians. He will be seek-
ing a starting berth with the
Indians next year.
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De ► end on Hertzberg
SIDNEY HERTZBERG
,
1,ZO Branch to Hear
Talk by Psychologist
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JWB is the national associa-
tion of Jewish Community Cen-
ters and YM-YWIIAs in the
United States and Canada. It
is also the recognized agency for
serving the morale, welfare and
spiritual needs of Jewish men
and women in the armed forces
and in veterans' hospitals.
SOS has appealed to Amorican women for 30,090 layettes to
be shipped abroad. Above, the Collingwood Avenue Temple
SOS sewing committee in Toledo knits and sews large quan-
tities of infants' wear for the new generation in Europe. SOS
is sponsored by the Joint Distribution Committee, which re-
ceives its funds from the United Jewish Appeal.
How the Community food
Blocks Job Discrimicaeo
FROM THE FILES of the Jew
immediately g - :t in touch with
ish Community Council comes the discrimination committee, a
this story of a case re!ently member of which approached the
handled by its discrimination owner of the chain. Upon being
committee.
informed of the incident, the
A young woman came to the
investigated and found
Community Council office and owners
that the complaint was a valid
complained that she had been one.
refused employment because she
They d_isinissed the manager
was Jewish.
She had applied for a position who was responsible for this. dis-
as stenographer in a large mar- criminatory policy and instruct-
ket, one of a chain operated in ed the new manager to see to it
this territory. The manager had that a more democratic policy be
future.
interviewed her and seemed well followed in the
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pleased with her qUalifications
SUBORDINATE BLAMED
and references.
Everything went well at first.
"This case is interesting be-
The manager called in one of cause it shows the kind of situa-
the other girls to show the ap- tion which occurs in a good
plicant the office and explain the many commercial establishments,"
j6b to her. The girl was pleasant Oscar Cohen, Council executive
to her and assured her that she director, said. "More often . than
would like the work. This seem- is generally realized„a subordi-
ed like an indication that she nate official makes policy of a
would be hired.
discriminatory nature without
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consulting his superiors. Thus
sometimes branch offices of a
SUDDEN CHANGE
WHEN SHE RETURNED to company engage in unfair em-
the office of, the manager, he ployment practices without the
asked if she was Spanish or knowledge of the responsible
French. She then realized what heads of the company.
"When it is brought to their
he wanted to know and said,
attention, the situation is imme-
"I'm Jewish."
Immediately his manner be- diately corrected. As in the
came vague. He mentioned other above case the Jewish Com-
applicants and need for consul- munity Council can often be in-
tations. She did not get the job. strumental bringing about a sat-
When she complained to the isfactory solution. Call vs at
Community Council, the office Cherry 1657."
THE NEW YORK Knicker-
boc!:ers are calling upon Sidney
Hertzberg to lead it to the Bas-
ketball Association of America
title.
And he might do just that, as
you who saw him in action last
year will agree.
Brooklyn-born Hertzberg was
the Knicks' leading scorer in
1946-47. He is a set-shot artist
who came up from Tilden High
Scholl and City College of New
York.
Sid stands six feet and weighs
180 lbs. He was a technical ser-
geant in the army . before his
discharge Feb. 7, 1946, aftet four
years of service.
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Frankel Back
CHARLES FRANKEL is one
of six lettermen forming the
nucleus of the Wayne University
basketball team. Chuck was the
Tarters' second leading scorer
last season with 99 points.
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Lions Finish Dec. 7
Friday, November 211, f947
DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE
Pa4e BIWA%
YOUR LAST CHANCE to see
the Detroit Lions in action this
year will be Dec. 7, when they
battle the Green Bay Packers
at Briggs Stadium . .. We pre-
dict that Mery Pregulman will
be named on one of the Nation-
al League's all-star teams.
There are 309 Jewish Com-
munity Centers and YM-
YWHAs affiliated with JWB in
the United States and Canada.
They have a membership of
500,000.
Harry Feinberg; psychologist of
tho Jewish Social Service Bureau,
wall address the Labor Zionist
Groi o No. 2 Saturday evening
at tho Labor Zionist Institute,
L'nwyld and Pasadena avenues.
A d' :t —:on period will follow.
W. H. Thomson, president of the
bran-'•, urges members and their
friends to attend.
This 1-_-ture is part of a series
to be d - 1'vered at each meeting.
A. J. Le.:hover and Philip Gold-
stein are chairmen of the cul-
tural committee of the organiza-
tion.
Army-trainet: ,.yen
get more out of
college
soy: t.
R. Silvers, Do
en of
Mee Rutgers Uriivets1),
This
suBsournoN TO THE
Detroit Jewish Chronicle
WOULD BE AN IDEAL
long-experienced edu-
cator advises young men to
take advantage of the train.
ing opportunities in the Army
and Air Force before entering
a
college. Here's what his new
Chanukah Gilt
book, Son of Tomorrow, says,
For a Friend or Relative
Recent high school graduates are handicapped
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"The tempo of scholastic life has quickened and most of ow
It Is a Dignified Gift—It is One That
They become followers, with little opportunity of developing
Will Remin:1 Him of You
recent high school graduates find the pace too fast for them ...
the qualities of leadership which a college should give."
52 Times a Year
Army experience enables student to go ahead faster
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"The average seventeen and eighteen-yeOr-older now plan-
JUST CALL THE
ning to attend college would get much more out of college
Detroit Jewish Chronicle
to broaden his experience by going into service for at least
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And We Will Do the Rest
and contribute much more to it, if he first gave himself a chance
eighteen months."
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