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September 17, 1948 - Image 18

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Detroit Jewish Chronicle, 1948-09-17

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DETROIT JEWISH CHRONICLE

Page Sixteen

Our Athletes

Friday, September 17, 194$

Contribute Food, Ambulance to Israel

Host of Jews
in Collegiate
Grid Spotlight

By FRANK BECKMAN
FOOTBALL coaches
have not yet revealed their
rosters for the 1948 season, so it
is difficult to
get a compre-
hensive picture
of the role
Jewish gridders
will play in
the coming
campaign.
However, we
can make an
abbrevi a t e d
analysis based
on fast year's
Beckman
activities.
And we can predict that many
Jewish stars will be in the spot-
light the country over.
Most outstanding, perhaps, is
Dan Dworsky, 220-pounder from
Sioux Falls, S. D., who will be
playing his third and final season
for the University of Michigan.
• • •

COLLEGE

Bulwark in 1947

A CENTER, Dworsky was the
backbone of the Wolverine's
1947 defensive team. This year,
he is being groomed for 60-
minute duty and is expected to
make the All-American ranks.
Another veteran performer
who has already proved himself
Above are officers of the Keshenever Bessarabier Aid Society at their Aid to Israel Nite program when the organization contri-
is Phil Slosburg, brilliant triple-
threat back of Temple Univer-
buted 43 cases of canned food and an ambulance to the Bnai Brith Aid to Israel committee in the Materials for Palestine drive.
sity. Not a big fellow, Slosburg
Left to right, Sol Caplan, Ilarry Rosenberg, Louis Cohan, N. A ronoff, A. Olanosky, Ben Caplan and Louis Hassan, president.
makes up for this with his speed
and deception as a runner and
Truman in Detroit
accuracy as a passer.
Much like Slosburg in stature
is Hal Moffie of Harvard, who is
looked upon as the Crimson's
best halfback in several years.
Hal, only a junior, is an excel-
lent open field runner.
ATTORNEY GENERAL Tom C.
will be principal'

speaker Saturday at the annual
Versatile Athletes
VIC FRANK and Jim Fuchs national commander's banquet of
are better known in the track the Jewish War Veterans of the
and field circles, but, both are U. S., now convened at Kiame-
exceptional football players for sha Lake, N. Y. for their 53rd
annual encampment.
Yale.
Other addresses will be deliv-
You may remember them as
members of the U. S. Olympic ered by Brig. Gen. James Mc-
team, Vic as a discus hurler and Cormack of the U. S. Atomic
Jim as a shot-putter. Frank was Energy Commission and Sen. Irv-
Yale's leading lineman last sea- ing M. Ives of New York.
son. Fuchs is a back.
W. Stuart Symington, Secre-
Others to watch are Art Wei- tary of the Air Forces, will speak
ner, North Carolina end, who at the final session, Sunday.
PRESIDENT TRUMAN an-
also may be selected as an All-
• •
nounced, following his return
American; Milton Hodosh, Brown;
A STRONG indorsement of from his Labor Day address in
and Irving Heller, Boston Uni-
Michael A. Stavttzky, president of the American Association
recommendations contained in Detroit, that he is studying
versity.
the Federal Security Agency re- full recognition for Israel.
for Jewish Education, is first to sign a call to parents urging
• • •
port, "The Nation's Health," was Above, the President is shown
Jewish families throughout the country to enroll their children
with
Detroit's
Mayor
Van
Ant-
Chess Champion
voiced by Brig. Gen. Julius
in Jewish religious schools during Jewish Education Month,
werp. (See story, page one).
Sept. 15 to Oct. 13.
JEWS CONTINUED to main- Klein, JWV national commander.
In a letter to Oscar Ewing,
tain their monopoly on chess
titles, when Herman Steiner, 43, Federal Security administrator,
of Los Angeles captured the the commander said his organiza-
tion had long favored legislative
U. S. championship.
In second place, one-half point enactment of national health
behind, was Isaac I. Kashdan of measures along the lines recom-
FSA report.
New York, co-champion with mended in the
• • •
Samuel Reshevsky in 1942.
THE YETZ - COHEN Ladies
• •
Auxiliary will launch its mem-
Sid Turns Author
bership drive at a meeting at
SID LUCKMAN has written a 8:30 p.m., Monday in the home of
book, "Passing for Touchdowns" Mary Shulman, 1605 Lee Place.
. . • Dave Millman, fullback for Prospective members are invited.
New York University in 1947,
has been released by Baltimore
of the All-American Football
Conference ... The Detroit Lions
IN BOTTLES — IN CANS — OR ON TAP
have dropped Morris Resnick.
NEW YORK—A servicemen's
• • •
club, financed by USO funds,
will be established in Mt. Clem-
Ginsberg Promoted
DETROIT has pUrchased the ens, Mich., at the request of the
contract of Myron Ginsberg, Wil- military establishment.
The USO has designated the
The good news is spreading like wild-firel Wherever folks who know
liamsport catcher and the East-
ern League's leading hitter. A National Jewish Welfare Board
good beer get together they're saying
(JWS)
to
operate
the
club
which
"The new SCHMIDrS is
DetrOiter, Myron is expected to
spend next season with either will provide all the important
the
best
tolling
beer
in
town."
Find
out
how
right they aril Make
Toledo or Buffalo if he fails to services for, recreation, welfare
make the Tigers. He is now in a and comfort which were familiar
that next gloss of beer SCHMIDT'S for a treat yowl) really enfoyl
to the men and women in uni-
Detroit uniform.


form during World War IL

JWV

• • •

Spurs Jewish Education

BULLETIN







JWB to Operate Club
for GI's of Selfridge

• •

Leading Batter

THE COTERIE of leading hit-
bees in the Southern Associa-
tion includes Mickey Rutner
Birmingham third baseman, who
boasts a .316 average. Rutner
tried out with the Philadelphia
Athletics this spring. , •

ART EXHIBIT

A memorial exhibit of the
works of Artist Morris Jay Mer-
lin will be displayed Sept. 28-
Oct. 26 at the Center.

Jewish Chronicle Social and

Club News deadline is Monday

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